Earth Is Farthest from the Sun in July and Closest

question 27

Multiple Choice

Earth is farthest from the Sun in July and closest to the Sun in January. During which Northern Hemisphere season is Earth moving fastest in its orbit?

• A)winter
• B)summer
• C)spring
• D)fall

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