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