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Grade-6
Easy
Question
When a large number of small meteoroids enter the Earth’s atmosphere in a very short time, a ______________ takes place.
- Meteor shower
- Comet
- Shooting stars
- Asteroids
Hint:
When a large number of small meteoroids enter the Earth’s atmosphere in a very short time, it is called the meteor shower.
The correct answer is: Meteor shower
- A meteor shower takes place when a large number of small meteoroids enter the Earth’s atmosphere in a very short time.
- The bits of comet debris make strakes of light in the night sky that burn up on the earth's atmosphere.
- The light streaks seem to be radiated from a point in the sky.
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