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