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kirill115 [55]
4 years ago
15

What term generally describes small chunks of rocks and debris in space?

Biology
2 answers:
solmaris [256]4 years ago
6 0
Meteoroids are debris in space.
They become meteors when they pass through the earth's atmosphere, but burn up.
A meteorite is when it lands on the surface of the earth.
Fiesta28 [93]4 years ago
3 0

When in space it is a meteorite. When it is entering the atmosphere, it is a meteor. When it hits the earth it;s classified as a meteoroid.


Hope this helps.

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