Are You in Orbit Around Anything

question 58

Multiple Choice

Are you in orbit around anything?

• A) No, because you are at rest relative to space.
• B) No, because you are at rest relative to Earth's surface.
• C) Yes, you are in orbit around the sun.
• D) Yes, you are in orbit both around the sun and around Earth's center.
• E) Yes, you are in orbit around Earth's center.

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