Question

Which statement correctly describes the mesosphere?(1 point)
Responses

Commercial airplanes fly through this layer
Commercial airplanes fly through this layer

The Northern lights are visible in this layer
The Northern lights are visible in this layer

Meteors burn up in this layer to create shooting stars
Meteors burn up in this layer to create shooting stars

Atmospheric changes in this layer cause weather at Earth's surface
Atmospheric changes in this layer cause weather at Earth's surface

Answer 1

The correct statement that describes the mesosphere is:

**Meteors burn up in this layer to create shooting stars.**

The mesosphere is the layer of the atmosphere located above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere, and it is where most meteors burn up upon entering the Earth's atmosphere.