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