Multiple Choice
When a chunk of cosmic material the size of a golf ball or a baseball hits the Earth's atmosphere it makes a
A) meteor shower
B) radiant
C) fireball
D) meteorite which breaks into pieces when hitting the ground
E) trail so faint, there is no chance of our seeing it on the ground
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