What Actually Moves Around the Sun Along the Path Usually

question 164

Multiple Choice

What actually moves around the Sun along the path usually called Earth's orbit?

• A) center of Earth
• B) point midway between Earth and the Moon
• C) barycenter of Earth and the Moon
• D) the center of mass of the Earth-Moon-Sun system

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