Natural and Artificial Satellites

Artificial satellites are launched into space on rockets.

• True

• False

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Natural satellites are celestial bodies that orbit other celestial bodies.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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________________ satellites come in different shapes, types and sizes.

What is the natural satellite of the Earth?

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How many moons does Saturn have?

• 78

• 4

• 91

• 82

What are the types of satellites?

• Artificial & Homemade

• Natural & Organic

• Natural & Artificial

What do natural and artificial satellites have in common?

• The do not have anything in common

• They send information to the Earth

• They orbit celestial bodies

• They float outer space with no direction

What is the name of the Earth's natural satellite?

• Moon

• Sun

• The International Space Station

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Satellites that pass over the north and south pole, have an orbit called

• Equatorial orbit

• Polar orbit

The Moon is an example of what type of satellite

• Man made

• Natural

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