GK
GENERAL SCIENCE
Question
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Which celestial bodies below strike Earth and leave craters?
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Asteroids
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Meteorites
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Stars
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Comets
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most meteorites found on Earth come from shattered asteroids, although some come from Mars or the Moon.
Detailed explanation-2: -Meteorite Impact Craters Meteorites crash through the Earth’s atmosphere with tremendous force. The largest meteorites leave enormous holes in the ground called impact craters. The best-preserved impact crater in the world is the Barringer Meteorite Crater, near Winslow, Arizona.
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