KIDS QUIZ
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Question
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What is a natural satellite?
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A man made satellite used to take picture of planets
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An artificial object used to collect data
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A man made object used to orbit the sun
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A non-man made object example the moon
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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: -The Moon is Earth’s only natural satellite. It goes around the Earth at a distance of about 239, 000 miles (385, 000 kilometers).
Detailed explanation-3: -The seven largest natural satellites in the Solar System (those bigger than 2, 500 km across) are Jupiter’s Galilean moons (Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa), Saturn’s moon Titan, Earth’s moon, and Neptune’s captured natural satellite Triton.
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