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Consider the following statements about polar satellites: 1. They move in low Earth orbit. 2. They are useful for Earth observation. Which of the statements is/are correct?

1. Only Statement 1 is correct
2. Only Statement 2 is correct
3. Both 1 and 2 are correct
4. Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

Correct answer: Both 1 and 2 are correct

Solution

Polar satellites generally operate in low Earth orbit and are especially useful for Earth observation, weather monitoring, and remote sensing. Hence, both statements are correct.

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