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