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