Question

a meteoroid that enters earths atmosphere, doesnt burn, and lands on earths surface is called a
meteor
metoeride
meteorite
none of the above
6th from the sun, 2nd largest planet and 274 moons
uranus
mars
neptune
saturn

Explanation:

First Question (Meteoroid Question)

• A meteor is the visible streak of light (shooting star) when a meteoroid enters the atmosphere.
• A meteoroid is the small rocky/metallic body in space before entering the atmosphere.
• A meteorite is the meteoroid that survives atmospheric entry and lands on the surface. So the correct option is the one with "meteorite".

• Uranus is 7th from the sun.
• Mars is 4th from the sun.
• Neptune is 8th from the sun.
• Saturn is 6th from the sun, the 2nd largest planet (Jupiter is 1st), and has a large number of moons (around 274 as per current knowledge). So the correct option is Saturn.

Answer:

C. meteorite (assuming the options are labeled A: meteor, B: meteoeride, C: meteorite, D: none of the above)

Second Question (Planet Question)