GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIG BANG THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the moon considered to be?
A
another star
B
a rock
C
a natural satellite
D
a meteor
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A satellite is an object that moves around a larger object. Earth is a satellite because it moves around the sun. The moon is a satellite because it moves around Earth. Earth and the moon are called “natural” satellites.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example, the moon is actually a satellite orbiting Earth. Even Earth can be considered a satellite because it orbits the sun! Generally speaking, however, the term “natural satellite” is usually reserved for moons and other celestial objects that orbit planets, dwarf planets, and minor planets.

Detailed explanation-3: -Moon is the natural satellite of the earth.

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