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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?
Earth and Venus
Mars and Jupiter
Jupiter and Saturn
Sun and Mercury
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
burnt surface
fission crust
Which is the heaviest type of meteorite?
Iron
Stony
Stony-iron
Iron meteorites would come from which part of an asteroid?
Atmosphere
Core
Mantle
Crust
A shooting star is actually a:
Meteorite
Asteroid
Meteor
Meteoroid