Which statement correctly compares meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites? A. Meteors float in space, meteoroids move through the atmosphere, and meteorites have landed on the surface.   B. Meteors float in space, meteorites move through the atmosphere, and meteoroids have landed on the surface.   C. Meteoroids float in space, meteors move through the atmosphere, and meteorites have landed on the surface.   D. Meteorites float in space, meteors move through the atmosphere, and meteoroids have landed on the surface

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Which statement correctly compares meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites?
A.

Meteors float in space, meteoroids move through the atmosphere, and meteorites have landed on the surface.

 
B.

Meteors float in space, meteorites move through the atmosphere, and meteoroids have landed on the surface.

 
C.

Meteoroids float in space, meteors move through the atmosphere, and meteorites have landed on the surface.

 
D.

Meteorites float in space, meteors move through the atmosphere, and meteoroids have landed on the surface.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Which of the following statements is correct?
O A Solar eclipses produce a larger shadow than lunar eclipses.
O
B. Lunar eclipses are easier to see during the day than at night.
C. Solar eclipses last longer when they happen during a full moon.
O
D. Lunar eclipses can be viewed from more places on Earth than solar eclipses.
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statements is correct? O A Solar eclipses produce a larger shadow than lunar eclipses. O B. Lunar eclipses are easier to see during the day than at night. C. Solar eclipses last longer when they happen during a full moon. O D. Lunar eclipses can be viewed from more places on Earth than solar eclipses.
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