1) Meteors are also called : a) asteroids b) comets c) fireballs 2) Meteoroids are debris that are usually rocky and metallic a) false b) true 3) What is one of the three types of meteorites? a) comet b) asteroids c) metallic meteorite 4) What Greek word does Meteor come from? a) meteoros b) metritis c) metallo 5) Some people say that meteors bring :  a) Good luck and Prosperity b) Bad luck and Misfortune 6) What happens when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere? a) explodes b) burns up and creates a streak of light 7) Is Meteorology a study of Meteors? a) Yes b) No 8) Meteor showers usually occur when? a) the Earth passes through a comet's path b) when the Earth gets close to the Moon 9) When can the Geminids meteor shower be observed? a) September b) October c) December d) January 10) Meteoroids are believed to come from? a) Saturn and Venus b) Moon and Mars

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