Question

What does a meteor burn before reaching the earth surface

Answer 1

when a metor hits the atmosphere, the air in front of it compressed incredibly quickly. When gas is compressed , its temperature rises . This causes the meteor is heat up so much that is glows.

Answer 2

working of meteors:

$\large{ \bf{ \blue{ \bigstar \pink{ \bigstar}}}}★★$ This is an awesome phenomenon that occurs most of the times, and hence saves the earth from a magnificent destruction. The meteors are small chunks like celestial bodies which are found in the solar system other than sun & planets. They revolve around the sun.

The outer most space is complete vaccum and don't have air. But, as soon as the meteor enters in tow about them,

Asteroids are small rocky bodies that resembles planets. They are also known as planetoids or minor planets.

The Asteroids are mostly found in the kuiper belt, the gap between the Mars and the Jupiter.

Meteroids are smaller than Asteroids, and they usually burn up when they enter the Earth's atmosphere.

Meteor is the meteroid that enters the earth's atmosphere and Meteorites are the meteors that come near to the surface of earth.

Comets are small bodies made up of ice and dust. They have a long tail trailing behind. They are very small and can be visible when they are near to the sun $\large{ \bf{ \orange{ \bigstar} \red{ \bigstar}}}★★$

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