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