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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?
Jupiter and Saturn
Sun and Mercury
Mars and Jupiter
Earth and Venus
Are all meteorites magnetic?
Yes
No
No, meteorites are never magnetic
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
burnt surface
dark surface
fission crust
Which is the heaviest type of meteorite?
Iron
Stony
Stony-iron
Iron meteorites would come from which part of an asteroid?
Mantle
Atmosphere
Crust
Core
A shooting star is actually a:
Meteor
Meteorite
Meteoroid
Asteroid