Based on what you have read, this image of a fiery streak across the sky shows A an asteroid belt. B a comet. B C (C) a meteor. D an asteroid. (D)

The question provides a description of an image showing a fiery streak across the sky. The options provided are:<br />1. An asteroid belt: This is a region of space where a large number of asteroids are found. It is not a fiery streak.<br />2. A comet: Comets are icy bodies that, when they come close to the sun, have a tail of gas and dust particles. While they can appear bright, they typically described as a fiery streak.<br />3. A meteor: A meteor is the streak of light we see in the sky when a meteoroid burns up as it passes through Earth's atmosphere. This matches the description of a "fiery streak across the sky."<br />4. An asteroid: An asteroid is a small rocky body orbiting the sun. It is not a fiery streak.<br />Based on the above analysis, the correct answer is (C) a meteor.