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