GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIG BANG THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All satellites are ____
A
Natural satellites
B
Man-made satellites
C
Both natural and man-made
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are two different types of satellites – natural and man-made. Examples of natural satellites are the Earth and Moon. The Earth rotates around the Sun and the Moon rotates around the Earth. A man-made satellite is a machine that is launched into space and orbits around a body in space.

Detailed explanation-2: -Man made satellites which are moving around other planets are called artificial satellites and are different from natural satellites. While natural satellites are natural objects that orbit the other planets and our own earth. Moon is the natural satellite of the earth. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-3: -Statement 2: Man-made satellites launched from Earth to orbit around it, are known as artificial satellites. But, moon is a naturally occuring celestial body, which revolves around Earth.

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