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