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Q: What is a small planet-like body that orbits the earth?
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What is a planetlike body that orbits a star other than the sun?

An "extra solar planet" is the term given to a planetlike body that orbits a star other than the sun. Though these may be the same as planets in our own solar system, this term gives a clear indication that these planets belong to another sun.


What small planet like that body orbits earth?

MOON


A small body that orbits a lager body?

Satellite.


What describes a satellite which orbits a planet revolving around the sun?

A satellite is an object which orbits a larger body. For example, the Moon orbits the Earth, and the Earth orbits the Sun. The Moon is a satellite of the Earth and the Earth is a Satellite of the Sun.


Which planetary body orbits the Earth?

the moon.


What is called a small body which orbits a larger body?

satellite


Which of the earth sun and moon orbits which?

The Sun as it's the only body in the Solar System that is undergoing nuclear fusion.


What is an artificial satillite?

Anything manmade that orbits a large body (such as the earth)


What is a large body of rock or gas that orbits the earth?

umm... The moon?


A small rocky body that orbits the sun?

minor planet


What is a small celestial body that orbits another celestial body other than the sun?

satellite


Do all planet relove around sun or earth?

Every planet, asteroid and comet in our solar system orbits the sun. The only natural body that orbits Earth is its moon.