Question

Which statements are true of meteorites? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

Planets were formed by the accretion of meteorites.
Planets were formed by the accretion of meteorites.

The composition of meteorites reflects the composition of the cosmic material from which planets formed.
The composition of meteorites reflects the composition of the cosmic material from which planets formed.

Inclusions in meteorites are the oldest material ever dated.
Inclusions in meteorites are the oldest material ever dated.

The impact craters from meteorites help determine the ages of the gaseous planets.
The impact craters from meteorites help determine the ages of the gaseous planets.

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
The two correct statements about meteorites are:

1. **The composition of meteorites reflects the composition of the cosmic material from which planets formed.**
2. **Inclusions in meteorites are the oldest material ever dated.**

These statements highlight the role of meteorites in understanding the early solar system and the formation of planets.

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