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