Question

What are meteors?how are they different from mteorites?​

Answer 1

Answer:

LIKE METEORITES, METEORS ARE

OBJECTS THAT ENTER EARTH'S

ATMOSPHERE FROM SPACE BUT

METEORS-WHICH ARE TYPICALLY PIECES

OF COMET DUST NO LARGER THAN A

GRAIN OF RICE-BURN UP BEFORE

REACHING THE GROUND. ... THE TERM

'METEORITE" REFERS ONLY TO THOSE

BODIES THAT SURVIVE THE TRIP THROUGH

THE ATMOSPHERE AND REACH EARTH'S

SURFACE.