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Meteorites come from the center of asteroids that have broken apart. They usually contain bits of metal such as copper and nickel.
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A meteor is a meteoriod that?
A meteor is a meteoroid that... burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
Which is longer a meteoriod or an asteroid?
Asteroid can last up to 100 years before it hits earth.
Is a comet a meteoriod that strikes earth?
No.
What are the chances of a mediaroide hitthing the Earth?
Zero. By definition a meteoriod cannot hit the earth. On a meteoriod enters the atmospehe it becomes a meteor amd when it hits the earth it is a Meteorite.
Whats the name of a meteoriod after it hits earth?
It is then called a meteorite.
What causes the streak of light observed when a meteoriod enters Earth's atmosphere?
The friction with the Earth's atmosphere causes a meteor to heat up and burn.
What is a meteoriod?
same thing as a meteor. a ball of light thats visible and hits the earth or explodes in mid air
What is a meteore called in space?
it is called a metoroid the different stages of a meteore are: meteoroid, meteorite and meteore. meteoriod is when it is still in space, meteorite is when it is coming through the atmosphere and, meteore is when it has touched the surface
What term is applied to an icy rock or rock fragment moving through space?
In order of size, smallest to largest, it could be a meteoriod, a defunct cometary nucleus, a comet, an asteroid, a planetesimal or a plutino.
Who made up the Axis who made up the Allies?
You momma made up the axis and allies
What is a fiber made up made up of?
It's made of glass.
Are organ made up of cells?
Not quite, organs are made up of tissues, which are made up of cells.
