Meteorites
True or False: When you find a rock in your backyard there is a high chance it's a meteor?
False!
What is the rover's name that was designed by NASA
Percy!
Are meteors heavy or light?
SUPER HEAVY!!!
True or False: Diamonds, Emerald, and Gold are more common than Meteorites?
True!
True or False: Jupiter is the solar system's vacuum cleaner because its powerful gravity pulls nearby comets and meteorites into its orbit.
True!
Do meteors have a smooth or rough surface?
Where do most meteors land?
The Ocean!
Which of these is not a Planet:
A. Mercury
B. Mars
C. Polaris
D. Venus
C. Polaris! The North Star is also known as a Polaris.
True or False: Meteors are always round?
False!
Where is the best spot to hunt for space debris?
The Arctic!
Why are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars called the inner planets?
Because they are the four planets closest to the sun
What "ashy colour" are meteorites usually covered in?
Black!
Roughly how many meteorites strike the earth each year?
17,000
What are the four outer planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
Fill in the Blank:
Meteorites are always ____ when they hit the Earth?
"Cool"