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