Question

Which best explains satellites? the moon is a satellite of the earth, and the earth is a satellite of the sun. mercury and pluto do not have any satellites. mercury is a satellite to the sun, and venus is a satellite to the mercury. the moon is a satellite to both earth and mars.

Answer 1

the moon is a satellite of the earth, and the earth is a satellite of the sun.
that is the best answer

Answer 2

The only true statement in the list is: 

                       "The moon is a satellite of the earth,
                         and the earth is a satellite of the sun". 

It's accurate, but it doesn't explain anything.