Question

The term meteor is applied to an interplanetary body:
a. After it enters the atmosphere of the
earth
b. After it enters the earth's atmosphere and
explodes in the midair as a ball of fire
c. After it enters the earth's atmosphere
and lands on the surface of the earth
without exploding in mid air
d. Before it enters the earth's atmosphere

Answer 1

Answer:

d. Before it enters the earth's atmosphere

Explanation:

A meteor, known colloquially as a shooting star or falling star , is the visible passage of a glowing meteoroid, micrometeoroid, comet or asteroid through Earth's atmosphere, after being heated to incandescence by collisions with air molecules in the upper atmosphere, creating a streak of light via its rapid motion and

Answer 2

Answer:

b. After it enters the earth's atmosphere and explodes in mid air as a ball of fire

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