Difference between revisions of "Satellite"
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| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | A [[satellite]] is any [[object]] which [[orbit]]s a [[planet]]. | ||
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| + | ===About Satellites=== | ||
| + | : [[The Moon]] is a natural [[satellite]] of [[Earth]]. | ||
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| + | ==Key Stage 3== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | A [[satellite]] is any [[object]] which [[orbit]]s a [[planet]]. | ||
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| + | ===About Satellites=== | ||
| + | : There are two types of [[satellite]]: | ||
| + | :*Natural [[Satellite]]s - [[Moon]]s are examples of natural [[satellite]]s. | ||
| + | :*Artificial [[Satellite]]s - [[Object]]s put in [[orbit]] around [[planet]]s by [[human]]s. | ||
| + | : [[The Moon]] is a natural [[satellite]] of [[Earth]]. | ||
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| + | ==Key Stage 4== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | A [[satellite]] is any [[object]] which [[orbit]]s a [[planet]]. | ||
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| + | ===About Satellites=== | ||
| + | : There are two types of [[satellite]]: | ||
| + | :*Natural [[Satellite]]s - [[Moon]]s are examples of natural [[satellite]]s. | ||
| + | :*Artificial [[Satellite]]s - [[Object]]s put in [[orbit]] around [[planet]]s by [[human]]s. | ||
| + | : [[The Moon]] is a natural [[satellite]] of [[Earth]]. | ||
Revision as of 20:09, 12 March 2019
Contents
Key Stage 2
Meaning
A satellite is any object which orbits a planet.
About Satellites
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A satellite is any object which orbits a planet.
About Satellites
- There are two types of satellite:
- Natural Satellites - Moons are examples of natural satellites.
- Artificial Satellites - Objects put in orbit around planets by humans.
- The Moon is a natural satellite of Earth.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A satellite is any object which orbits a planet.
About Satellites
- There are two types of satellite:
- Natural Satellites - Moons are examples of natural satellites.
- Artificial Satellites - Objects put in orbit around planets by humans.
- The Moon is a natural satellite of Earth.