Meteoroids are small objects in space, usually made of rock or metal. These bodies often get close to a planet and fall through its atmosphere. A burning streak of light, called a _
A. Asteroids
B. Comet
C.meteor
D. Meteoroid

is visible as it falls through the sky. Sometimes the object does not burn up completely and a part of it survives the fall to the planet’s surface. These rocky bodies, called _
A. Asteroids
B. Comets
C. Meteors
D. Meteorites
are studied by scientists to gain a better understanding of our solar system.

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09-05-2017
Biology

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Meteoroids are small objects in space, usually made of rock or metal. These bodies often get close to a planet and fall through its atmosphere. A burning streak of light, called a _
A. Asteroids
B. Comet
C.meteor
D. Meteoroid

is visible as it falls through the sky. Sometimes the object does not burn up completely and a part of it survives the fall to the planet’s surface. These rocky bodies, called _
A. Asteroids
B. Comets
C. Meteors
D. Meteorites
are studied by scientists to gain a better understanding of our solar system.

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Hagrid Hagrid · Answer 1 · 2017-05-23T03:21:56+02:00

Meteoroids are small objects in space, usually made of rock or metal. These bodies often get close to a planet and fall through its atmosphere. A burning streak of light, called a (B. COMET) is visible as it falls through the sky. Sometimes the object does not burn up completely and a part of it survives the fall to the planet’s surface. These rocky bodies, called (D. METEORITES)
are studied by scientists to gain a better understanding of our solar system.

IlaMends IlaMends · Answer 2 · 2019-06-17T09:22:39+02:00

Answer:

The correct answer is option C.

The correct answer is option D.

Explanation:

Small body orbiting around the Sun in a solar system is called meteoroid.If it enters the Earth's atmosphere then it is termed as meteor.On entering the earth's atmosphere its starts burning and get vaporized. If the meteor has made through the earth's atmosphere by landing on the earth's surface then it is termed as meteorite.