The Plane of the Ecliptic Is

question 105

Multiple Choice

The plane of the ecliptic is

• A) the same as the plane of the Equator.
• B) another way of describing the latitude of the vertical sun.
• C) not important in physical geography.
• D) the same thing as the Tropic of Cancer.
• E) at an angle from the plane of the Equator.

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