The Largest Meteors Found on Earth
  • 1. What is the largest meteorite found on Earth?
A) Hoba
B) Tishomingo
C) Gibeon
D) Willamette
  • 2. Where was the Hoba meteorite found?
A) Namibia
B) Australia
C) Argentina
D) Russia
  • 3. What is the approximate weight of the Hoba meteorite?
A) 60 tons
B) 20 tons
C) 5 tons
D) 100 tons
  • 4. What type of meteorite is the Gibeon meteorite?
A) Iron
B) Cometary
C) Stony-Iron
D) Stony
  • 5. Which meteorite is the largest ever found in North America?
A) Willamette
B) Barrington
C) Chelyabinsk
D) Murray
  • 6. In what year was the Hoba meteorite discovered?
A) 1945
B) 1980
C) 1860
D) 1920
  • 7. Which meteorite was found in a crater in Arizona?
A) Gibeon
B) Hoba
C) Willamette
D) Barringer Crater meteorite
  • 8. What is a common cause of meteorite falls?
A) Atmospheric entry
B) Earthquakes
C) Tsunamis
D) Volcanic activity
  • 9. What is the origin of most meteorites found on Earth?
A) Planets
B) The Moon
C) Asteroids
D) Comets
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