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A rock from space that falls to Earth is called a:
meteorite
asteroid
meteor
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?
No, meteorites are never magnetic
Yes
No
What do we call the dark "cooked" surface of a meteorite that forms due to its heated journey through the Earth's atmosphere?
fusion crust
dark surface
burnt surface
fission crust
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:
Meteor
Meteorite
Asteroid
Meteoroid