Multiple Choice
The Murchison meteorite that was found in Australia in 1969 is important to scientists because it contained
A) organic materials, such as amino acids
B) more metal than any other meteorite
C) large flecks of gold
D) radioactive elements which we do not have on the Earth
E) the decomposed bodies of small yellow aliens who were clearly intelligent
Section 14.3: Formation of the Solar System
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