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WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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The heavenly bodies that revolve around their respective planets are called ____ .
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Stars
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Constellations
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Satellites
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Asteroids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A celestial body that revolves around a planet is known as a natural satellite, a natural satellite is an astronomical body that orbits a planet, dwarf or small solar system body. natural satellite are often colloquially referred to as moons.
Detailed explanation-2: -Likewise, the moon is a satellite because it orbits Earth. Usually, the word “satellite” refers to a machine that is launched into space and moves around Earth or another body in space. Earth and the moon are examples of natural satellites.
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