Which of the Following Does NOT Accurately Describe Earthʹs Distance

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT accurately describe Earthʹs distance from the Sun?

• A)Earthʹs orbit around the sun is presently circular and,therefore Earth is always equidistant from the sun throughout the year.
• B)Earth is closer to the Sun in January (perihelion)and farther away in July (aphelion).
• C)The Earth-Sun distance averages 150 million kilometers (93 million miles).
• D)It takes light an average of 8 minutes and 20 seconds to travel from the Sun to Earth.

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