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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
Jupiter and Saturn
Sun and Mercury
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?
fusion crust
fission crust
burnt surface
dark surface
Which is the heaviest type of meteorite?
Iron
Stony
Stony-iron
Iron meteorites would come from which part of an asteroid?
Mantle
Core
Crust
Atmosphere
A shooting star is actually a:
Meteorite
Meteoroid
Asteroid
Meteor