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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?
Earth and Venus
Mars and Jupiter
Sun and Mercury
Jupiter and Saturn
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?
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?
Core
Crust
Atmosphere
Mantle
A shooting star is actually a:
Meteoroid
Meteorite
Meteor
Asteroid