The Time It Takes for a Planet to Come Back

question 88

Multiple Choice

The time it takes for a planet to come back to the same position relative to the Sun is called its ________ period.

• A) synodic
• B) sidereal
• C) heliocentric
• D) geocentric
• E) prograde

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