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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
Mars and Jupiter
Earth and Venus
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
fusion crust
burnt 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:
Meteor
Meteorite
Asteroid
Meteoroid