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Multiple choice

A boy saw a meteorite burning out in the sky. Meteorite is caused because of __________.

  1. wind

  2. friction against air

  3. gravity

  4. minerals on the meteorite

  5. rolling friction

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Extreme friction against air molecules causes the meteorite to burn out in the atmosphere.

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