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Earth as a Planet — Geography STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9GeographyEarth as a Planet4 Marks
Question
Distinguish between the following pair.
Planet and Satellite.
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Answer

Planet :
  1. Planets are opaque bodies which revolve around the Sun.
  2. Planets originate from the Sun.
  3. There are nine planets in the Solar System. The earth is a planet.
Satellite :
  1. Satellites are small spherical bodies which revolve around a particular planet.
  2. Satellites originate from the Sun.
  3. There are 33 Satellites in the Solar System. Moon is the Satellite of the Earth.

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