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A rock from space that falls to Earth is called a:
meteoroid
meteorite
asteroid
meteor
The asteroid belt is located between which planetary bodies?
Sun and Mercury
Earth and Venus
Jupiter and Saturn
Mars and Jupiter
Are all meteorites magnetic?
No
Yes
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
burnt surface
fusion crust
dark surface
Which is the heaviest type of meteorite?
Iron
Stony-iron
Stony
Iron meteorites would come from which part of an asteroid?
Mantle
Core
Crust
Atmosphere
A shooting star is actually a:
Asteroid
Meteorite
Meteor
Meteoroid