Natural and Artificial Satellites

What are the types of satellites?

• artificial & homemade

• natural & organic

• natural & artificial

The natural pull of objects towards each other is called ___________.

• Elasticity

• An orbit

• Gravity

• The Moon

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Deimos and Phobos belong to planet __________.

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Neptune

• Uranus

Does 'dwarf planet' Pluto have any moons?

• Yes, it does.

• No, it doesn't.

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The path that an object follows around another object is called ___________.

• A circle

• A progression

• An orbit

• A force

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What is Earth's only natural satellite?

• The Sun

• The International Space Station

• The Moon

• An asteroid

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Human made objects that orbit the Earth are called ___________.

• Artificial asteroids

• Artificial satellites

• Natural asteroids

• Natural satellites

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What is the biggest artificial satellite ever flown in space?

• the Moon
• the ISS
• NASA's Skylab
• Mir

What is the first artificial satellite?

• EduSat-1

• Mangalyaan

• Sputnik-1

• Khalifa Sat-1

Why are there craters on the surface of the moon?

• Because of the collision with asteroids

• Because of no atmosphere

• Because there is less gravity

• All of the Above