Question

Differentiate between planet and satellite.

Answer 1

$$\begin{array}{ccc}\text{S.No.}& \text{Planet}& \text{Satellite}\\ \text{(i)}& \text{It revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path.}& \text{It revolves around the planets.}\\ \text{(ii)}& \text{There are eight major planets.}& \text{There are more than 150 satellites.}\\ & \text{Example: The Earth.}& \text{Example: The Moon.}\end{array}$$