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A rock from space that falls to Earth is called a:
meteorite
meteoroid
meteor
asteroid
The asteroid belt is located between which planetary bodies?
Mars and Jupiter
Earth and Venus
Jupiter and Saturn
Sun and Mercury
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?
dark surface
burnt surface
fusion crust
fission crust
Which is the heaviest type of meteorite?
Stony-iron
Stony
Iron
Iron meteorites would come from which part of an asteroid?
Crust
Core
Mantle
Atmosphere
A shooting star is actually a:
Meteoroid
Asteroid
Meteor
Meteorite