Question

what is a shooting star?why does it burn complete before reaching the earths surface

Answer 1

a shooting star is a moving meteor which starts burning when it enters the earth's atmosphere nd is known as shooting star.

Answer 2

Shooting star,also known as comet are material bodies in the Solar system which has a dusty body.It burns completely when it enters the earth surface because it enters the atmosphere which is the protective layer of the earth from the harmful rays of the Sun.