Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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While an object from space is falling
through Earth's atmosphere it is called a:
meteorite.
O meteroid.
O meteor.
O All of these are correct.
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Transcribed Image Text:While an object from space is falling through Earth's atmosphere it is called a: meteorite. O meteroid. O meteor. O All of these are correct.
Why do meteor showers usually repeat
annually?
O None of these are correct.
O Because most comet debris orbits the Sun
once per year.
Because it takes a year for Earth to orbit
the Sun.
O Because most comets shed debris about
once per year.
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Transcribed Image Text:Why do meteor showers usually repeat annually? O None of these are correct. O Because most comet debris orbits the Sun once per year. Because it takes a year for Earth to orbit the Sun. O Because most comets shed debris about once per year.
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