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प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair.
Planet and Satellite.
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उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Points | Planet | Satellite |
| 1. | Definition | Planets are opaque (non-luminous) bodies that revolve around the Sun. | Satellites are small spherical bodies that revolve around a particular planet. |
| 2. | Motion | Planets revolve around the Sun in fixed orbits. | Satellites revolve around planets in fixed orbits. |
| 3. | Example/Number | There are eight planets in the Solar System. The Earth is a planet. | There are many satellites in the Solar System. The Moon is the satellite of the Earth. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Short Answer Question:
Why are the inner planets called the terrestrial planets?
Fill in the blank:
________is the narrow zone of contact between lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
Fill in the blank:
The earth has an average temperature of _______.
Study the picture and answer the questions that follow.
(a) What is meant by the Solar System?
(b) Give two differences between a planet and a star.
(c) Name the planets known as terrestrial planets.
(d) Give two advantages the earth has over other planets.
(e) What are satellites?
How many satellites are there in Solar System?
Why is the following planet not inhabitable?
Mercury
What is the size of the Earth?
What are the effects of rotation and revolution?
The continent _____________ is covered by ice.
Distinguish between Rotation and Revolution?
