Ncert Exercises & Solutions

The following are the given statements:

a.	A polar satellite goes around the earth’s pole in the north-south direction.
b.	A geostationary satellite goes around the earth in the east-west direction.
c.	A geostationary satellite goes around the earth in the west-east direction.
d.	A polar satellite goes around the earth in the east-west direction.

Choose the correct alternatives:

1. (a, c)

2. (a, d)

3. (b, c, d)

4. (a, c, d)

(1) Hint: Recall the definition of polar and geostationary satellites.
A geostationary satellite is having the same sense of rotation as that of the earth i.e. the west-east direction.
A polar satellite goes around the earth's pole in the north-south direction.

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