The Figure Below Shows a Planet Traveling in a Clockwise

question 32

Multiple Choice

The figure below shows a planet traveling in a clockwise direction on an elliptical path around a star located at one focus of the ellipse. When the planet is at point A,

• A)its speed is constant.
• B)its speed is increasing.
• C)its speed is decreasing.
• D)its speed is a maximum.
• E)its speed is a minimum.

---

Definitions:

Menopause

The natural cessation of menstruation that typically occurs in women in their late 40s to early 50s, marking the end of fertility.

Glandular Tissue

Specialized tissue found in glands of the body, responsible for secreting hormones or other substances necessary for bodily functioning.

Breast Elasticity

The natural flexibility and resilience of breast tissue, which can decrease with age, breastfeeding, or weight changes.

Suspensory Ligaments

Structures that attach the lens of the eye to the ciliary body, adjusting the lens shape for focusing.