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