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