Which of the Following Is True of Earth's Orbit About

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of Earth's orbit about the Sun?

• A) It is perfectly circular.
• B) It is elliptical.
• C) It takes approximately the same time for Earth to orbit the Sun as it does for the rest of the planets in the solar system to orbit the Sun.
• D) The orbit does not vary over millions of years.
• E) Both B and C are true.

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