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A rock from space that falls to Earth is called a:
meteor
meteorite
meteoroid
asteroid
The asteroid belt is located between which planetary bodies?
Sun and Mercury
Jupiter and Saturn
Earth and Venus
Mars and Jupiter
Are all meteorites magnetic?
No, meteorites are never magnetic
No
Yes
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?
Iron
Stony
Stony-iron
Iron meteorites would come from which part of an asteroid?
Crust
Core
Atmosphere
Mantle
A shooting star is actually a:
Meteor
Meteorite
Meteoroid
Asteroid
