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Meteorites #2

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Meteorites 2 game quiz
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1. What is the object that apparently exploded over Siberia in 1908?
    An ocean liner
    UFO
    Comet or meteor
    A 747


2. What was the object that exploded (and then landed) over Siberia in 1947?
    Stone meteorite
    Iron meteorite
    UFO
    Nothing exploded there in 1947


3. What was one way meteorites used to be named?
    The person that found the meteorite got to name it.
    The type of meteorite.
    The mayor of the city.
    The nearest Post Office.


4. Stone meteorites are denser than iron meteorites. (True or False)?
    Answer: (One Word)


5. Meteors can be seen during the day. (True or False)?
    Answer: (One Word)


6. Which is not a stony meteorite?
    Eucrite
    Mesosiderite
    Howardite
    Diogenite


7. Which is not a type of iron meteorite?
    Quadahedrite
    Hexahedrite
    Octahedrite
    Ataxite


8. Which is not considered a type of Stony-Iron meteorite?
    Lodranite
    Pallasite
    Silicated Iron
    Mesosiderite


9. The Widmanstatten pattern appears in which type of meteorite?
    Iron Hexahedrite
    Iron Octahedrite
    Stone Achondrite
    Carbonaceous chondrite


10. Calcium aluminum inclusions are usually found in?
    Iron meteorites
    Carbonaceous chondrites
    Stone meteorites
    Achondrite meteorites


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