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A rock from space that falls to Earth is called a:
meteoroid
meteor
meteorite
asteroid
The asteroid belt is located between which planetary bodies?
Sun and Mercury
Jupiter and Saturn
Earth and Venus
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
fission crust
burnt surface
dark surface
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:
Meteoroid
Asteroid
Meteorite
Meteor