Which type of NEO explodes in the atmosphere before reaching the Earth's surface?

A. meteorite
B. asteroid
C. bolide


Answer: C

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A) water vapor B) liquid water C) solid ice D) water vapor and ice have the same, closest bonds

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Exploration techniques are now so efficient that approximately one out of every two exploratory wells drilled strikes a commercially valuable deposit of oil or natural gas.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Condensation of the water vapor by degassing magma during the time following Earth's formation produced the ________.

A. biosphere B. magnetosphere C. atmosphere D. hydrosphere E. geosphere

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The term ______ is used to describe the conversion of a solid directly to gas, without passing through the liquid state.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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