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