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    A Bit of Matter That Enters Earth's Atmosphere and Survives
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A Bit of Matter That Enters Earth's Atmosphere and Survives

Question 12

Question 12

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A bit of matter that enters Earth's atmosphere and survives to reach the ground is called


A) a meteor.
B) a dwarf planet
C) a meteorite.
D) a minor planet.
E) an asteroid.

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