From Meteorite and Lunar Rock Samples, Astronomers Have Determined the Age

question 56

Multiple Choice

From meteorite and lunar rock samples, astronomers have determined the age of the Solar System to be ____.

• A) 4.6 million years
• B) 10 million years
• C) 2.4 billion years
• D) 4.6 billion years
• E) 8.4 billion years

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Definitions:

Continental Army

A revolutionary war army established by the Second Continental Congress in 1775, led by General George Washington, to fight against British forces.

Savannah

A flat grassland ecosystem, typically found in tropical and subtropical regions, characterized by scattered trees and abundant animal life.

British Strongholds

Strategic locations controlled by the British, often referring to military or colonial sites that held significant importance.

Water Escape Route

A route primarily through water bodies used for escape, often in emergency situations like floods or by escaping prisoners/slaves.