week 10

Force 10

Performance Objectives:

The student should be able to:

1. State uses of satellites

Content

Satellite

A satellite is any object that orbits around another larger object in space. There are two types of satellites, namely: Artificial and Natural satellite.

Artificial satellites have been put into orbit around the earth by the efforts of humans while Natural satellites are satellites that naturally exist in the universe. An example is a moon, which is the only natural satellite of the earth.

                        Artificial satellite                                                                             Natural satellite