ICS Part 1 Physics English Medium Chapter 5 Online Short Questions Test with Answers

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Question # 1

Explain why earth's satellite despite of being freely falling object does not reach the earth.

  • Ans 1: To orbit the planet and not come crashing down, a spacecraft has to travel forward (tangential to Earth ) fast enough that it compensates for the fall downwards. The trajectory of its fall has the same curvature as earth's surface. So it will never reach the earth.
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ICS Part 1 Physics Chapter 5 Short Questions Test - Set 1

Question # 1

Explain why earth's satellite despite of being freely falling object does not reach the earth.

  • Ans 1: To orbit the planet and not come crashing down, a spacecraft has to travel forward (tangential to Earth ) fast enough that it compensates for the fall downwards. The trajectory of its fall has the same curvature as earth's surface. So it will never reach the earth.
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ICS Part 1 Physics Chapter 5 Short Questions Test - Set 2

Question # 1

What are Artificial Satellites and how they move around the earth?

  • Ans 1: Satellites are the objects that orbit around the earth.They are put into orbit by rockets and are held in orbits by the gravitational pull of the earth.
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ICS Part 1 Physics Chapter 5 Short Questions Test - Set 3

Question # 1

Explain how many minimum number of Geo-stationary satellites are required for global coverage of T.V transmission.

  • Ans 1: A geostationary satellite covers 120° of longitude. So the whole earth can be covered by three correctly positioned geostationary satellites.
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