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A rock from space that falls to Earth is called a:
asteroid
meteor
meteoroid
meteorite
The asteroid belt is located between which planetary bodies?
Earth and Venus
Jupiter and Saturn
Sun and Mercury
Mars and Jupiter
Are all meteorites magnetic?
No
No, meteorites are never magnetic
Yes
What do we call the dark "cooked" surface of a meteorite that forms due to its heated journey through the Earth's atmosphere?
dark surface
burnt surface
fusion crust
fission crust
Which is the heaviest type of meteorite?
Stony-iron
Stony
Iron
Iron meteorites would come from which part of an asteroid?
Atmosphere
Core
Mantle
Crust
A shooting star is actually a:
Meteor
Asteroid
Meteoroid
Meteorite