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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:
How big is the sun? Describe its size with respect to the earth.
Fill in the blank:
The earth has an average temperature of _______.
Study the picture and answer the questions that follow.
(a) What does the picture show you about the earth?
(b) State briefly the Bedford Level Experiment.
(c) The sun rises and sets at different times in different places. What does the statement show the shape of the earth?
(d) In what way is the earth’s atmosphere beneficial to mankind?
Give the distinctive features of the earth as a unique planet. Also, give three points of comparison with respect to other planets.
Name the planet farthest from the Sun.
Which is the brightest planet?
How many satellites are there in Solar System?
Who am I?
You can see me from the earth but the lighted part of me that you see changes every day.
The living sphere.
How did the Earth form?
