Stony Meteorites Are Less Commonly Collected Than Iron Meteorites Because

question 18

Multiple Choice

Stony meteorites are less commonly collected than iron meteorites because _______________.

• A)they break up more readily while passing through the Earth's atmospheric filter
• B)those that reach the ground are weathered and destroyed more rapidly
• C)they are not as easily recognized
• D)All of these choices are correct
• E)None of these choices are correct

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