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A rock from space that falls to Earth is called a:
asteroid
meteorite
meteoroid
meteor
The asteroid belt is located between which planetary bodies?
Earth and Venus
Sun and Mercury
Jupiter and Saturn
Mars and Jupiter
Are all meteorites magnetic?
Yes
No, meteorites are never magnetic
No
What do we call the dark "cooked" surface of a meteorite that forms due to its heated journey through the Earth's atmosphere?
fusion crust
burnt surface
dark surface
fission crust
Which is the heaviest type of meteorite?
Stony-iron
Iron
Stony
Iron meteorites would come from which part of an asteroid?
Atmosphere
Crust
Mantle
Core
A shooting star is actually a:
Meteor
Meteoroid
Asteroid
Meteorite