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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?
Mars and Jupiter
Sun and Mercury
Earth and Venus
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?
fission crust
burnt surface
fusion crust
dark surface
Which is the heaviest type of meteorite?
Stony
Stony-iron
Iron
Iron meteorites would come from which part of an asteroid?
Atmosphere
Crust
Mantle
Core
A shooting star is actually a:
Meteorite
Asteroid
Meteor
Meteoroid