A meteorite is a small rock or metal body in outer space that revolves around the Sun in interplanetary space. Meteorites are much smaller than asteroids, ranging from small grains or particles to large boulders. These small objects are classified as micrometeoroids or space dust. Meteorites are some large, solitary bodies passing through the Earth's atmosphere and land as meteorites and meet in a pattern without predictability. Let's start this quiz and explore more things about Meteorites.
1. How much big are meteorites?
A. 330 feet
B. 350 feet
C. 400 feet
D. 450 feet
2. How many types of meteorites are there?
A. Five
B. Three
C. Ten
D. Eight
3. How many meteorites hit Earth daily?
A. 19
B. 71
C. 17
D. 91
4. Which of these is the main source of meteorites?
A. Earth
B. Ocean
C. Atmosphere
D. Solar System
5. Meteorites are smell like...
A. Sulphur
B. Methane
C. Nitrogen
D. None of these
6. When was the last meteorite hit Earth?
A. 60 million years ago
B. 69 million years ago
C. 66 billion years ago
D. 66 million years ago
7. Meteoroids are also known as the ......
A. Big Stars
B. Asteroids
C. Shooting stars
D. All of above
8. Who has first discovered meteorite?
A. Galileo Galilei
B. Giuseppe Piazzi
C. Edwin Hubble
D. Denison Olmsted
9. What is the weight of the Ackerly meteorite?
A. 3.50 kilograms
B. 3.05 kilograms
C. 30.5 kilograms
D. 13 .05 kilograms
10. Which of the following year was the first meteorite discovered?
A. 1500
B. 1700
C. 1900
D. 1400
11. When was The Santa Rosa de Viterbo meteorite came on earth?
A. 1910
B. 1810
C. 1985
D. 1920
12. How many lunar meteorites have been found?
A. 90
B. 85
C. 80
D. 95
13. How many minerals found in a meteorite?
A. 8000
B. 4000
C. 6000
D. 2000
14. How fast do meteorites travel in space?
A. 01 km/sec to 72 km/sec
B. 11 km/sec to 72 km/sec
C. 11 km/sec to 75 km/sec
D. 50 km/sec to 100 km/sec
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