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What is it called when a lump of rock or metal burns before reaching the ground?
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∙ 11y ago
It's just called burning up. It does not have a special name.
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What is it called when meteoroid gets close to the ground and burns up?
when it is close to the ground, it is a meteor when it hits the ground, it is called a meteorite
What is a piece of rock or dust burning in the air around earth?
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When meteoroids enter the earth what do they do?
a meteor burns up on entry into the atmosphere, and a meteorite strikes the ground
What is it called when a meteriod burns up in earth's atmosphere?
A meteor
What is the good effects of volcanic eruption?
All of the magma burns bad bacteria that was living in the ground that it melted over.
What is it called when meteoroid gets close to the ground and burns up?
when it is close to the ground, it is a meteor when it hits the ground, it is called a meteorite
What happens to space debris as it enters your atmosphere?
Crumbles and Burns up most meteorites are burned before they reach the ground
What is the name of the movie starring Bob Hope about a house called Mandalay that burns down?
The film _Rebecca_ (1940) deals with a house called Manderley which, at the end, burns to the ground. Bob Hope had nothing whatsoever to do with this film.
Can a golf ball burn up before hitting ground flying through your atmosphere?
I'm not exactly sure but I think it can be cause if a rock the size of a basketball (a meteor) is falling through the atmosphere it burns up before hitting the ground so i think a golf ball will.
What is Robert Burns cottage called?
rabbie burns cottge
What is a piece of rock or dust burning in the air around earth?
A meteoroid that burns up is still called a meteoroid. The flaming incandescent phenomenon is called a meteor. If it survives atmospheric entry and impacts the ground, it is called a meteorite.
Can diesel oil be used in a petrol engine or vice versa?
Because , petrol is ignited before or on reaching the dead center at low temparature. But diesel burns at high temp also that's why petrol is not sufficient to diesel engines.
What is a rock from space that burns in space?
A meteor. But it does not burn in space. When it enters the earth's atmosphere it starts to glow from friction caused by its contact with our atmosphere. At this stage is is technically called a meteor. When it lands on the ground it is called a meteorite.
What was Robert Burns cottage called?
Robert Burns' cottage was called the Burns Cottage or Alloway Cottage. It is located in Alloway, Scotland, and is now a museum dedicated to the poet's life and works.
What is the name of the homer's boss?
Montgumery Burns
What are asteroids and meteors?
Asteroids are small rocky body that revolves around the sun.Meteors are streak of light caused when meteoride and comet dust burns up in the earth atmosphere before it reaches the ground.
What is a combustibles?
Something that burns is called combustible Substances that burns in air or oxygen to produce heat and light are called combustible substances
