The most common type of meteorites are:
A) stony meteorites
B) iron meteorites
C) achondrite meteorites
D) stony-iron meteorites
E) carbonaceous chondrite meteorites

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Stony meteorites are the most common type, accounting for about 94% of all meteorite falls. Iron meteorites make up about 5%, while achondrites, stony-iron, and carbonaceous chondrites account for less than 1% each.

The Most Common Type of Meteorites Are