Earth as a Planetary Object

Q. What is an orbit?

1. A changing path that one object in space takes around another one.
2. A regular, repeating path that one object on water takes around another one.
3. An irregular path that one object in space takes around another one.
4. A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.

Q. What is the distance between the earth and the sun at the Perihelion position?

1. 157 million km
2. 147 million km
3. 167 million km
4. 137 million km.

Q. The Earth is farthest from the Sun at the ____ position and is _____ km away from the Sun.

1. Perihelion, 152 million
2. Aphelion, 147 million
3. Aphelion, 152 million
4. Perihelion, 147 million

Q. What is the Perihelion position?

1. The point at which the Earth is closest to the Sun.
2. The point at which the Earth is farthest from the Sun.
3. The point at which the Earth is closest to the Moon.
4. The point at which the Earth is farthest from the Moon.

Q. How long does it take for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

1. 362 and a quarter days
2. 350 and a quarter days
3. 365 days
4. 365 and a quarter days

Q.

How long does it take the earth to complete one revolution around the sun?