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