When a Meteor Strikes Earth's Surface, It Is Called A(n)

question 131

Multiple Choice

When a meteor strikes Earth's surface, it is called a(n) ______________.

• A) asteroid
• B) star
• C) planet
• D) meteorite
• E) ball

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Definitions:

Inflation

The pace at which overall prices for products and services increase, diminishing the value of money as time passes.

Demand Deposit

A deposit in a commercial bank or other financial intermediary against which checks may be written.

NOW Account

A type of bank account that offers the benefits of a savings account with the convenience of a checking account, allowing for interest to be earned on deposited funds.

Corporate Stock

Shares representing ownership in a corporation, giving shareholders a claim on part of the company's assets and earnings.