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Q: Why are meteors bigger than meteorites?
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What are the meteors sand meteorites?

meteorites-larger chunks that land on earth's surface are called ''meteorites''meteors-at certain times,we see more meteors than usual and they appear as a ''showers''


What are the three sizes of meteors?

Meteors (meteorites, actually) come in all sizes, from microscopic to bigger than houses. One can make artificial categories of 1) micrometeorites (very common); 2) gravel-sized meteorites (less common, but affordable) and 3) massive (seen only in museums).


Why meteors are important?

Meteors are not that important, meteorites might be.


Meteors that strike the ground?

Meteors that strike the ground are called meteorites.


Are meteors bigger than stars?

No


How do you spell meteoroids?

Meteoroids, Meteors & Meteorites.


What is a meteorites revolution in eath years?

Meteorites don't revolve - they are meteors that have fallen to Earth.


Are meteors falling stars?

Yes falling stars and shooting stars are meteors and meteorites.


What are the differences between meteorites meteors and meteorites?

The meteor is the streak of light in the sky; the meteorite is the rock that caused it.


What created the craters on the moon?

Mostly meteors


Why is a comet bigger than a meteor?

A comet consists of meteors and naturally it ought to be bigger than a meteor.


What are rocks that hit the earth?

meteorites are rocks that hit the earth meteors have not