GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Meteors that crash/land on the surface of the Earth
A
meteorites
B
meteors
C
meteoroids
D
asteroids
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Meteorites are space rocks that fall to Earth’s surface. Meteorites are the last stage in the existence of these type of space rocks. Before they were meteorites, the rocks were meteors. Before they were meteors, they were meteoroids.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vredefort Crater. Asteroid impact date: Estimated 2 billion years ago. Sudbury Basin. Asteroid impact date: Estimated 1.8 billion years ago. Acraman Crater. Asteroid impact date: Estimated 580 million years ago. Woodleigh Crater. Manicouagan Crater. Morokweng Crater. Kara Crater. Chicxulub Crater. More items •15-Feb-2013

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