Q: What happens to meteors as they fall through the mesosphere?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Did you ever see a meteor shower, like the one in Figure below ? Meteors burn as they fall through the mesosphere. The space rocks experience friction with the gas molecules. The friction makes the meteors get very hot. Many meteors burn up completely in the mesosphere.

 Choices:

- they grow

- they bounce

- they stop suddenly

- they burn


A:
they burn