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