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