A regular repeating path that a celestial object takes around another object is called:
A
A shell
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B
An Orbit
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C
Latitude
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D
Longitude
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Solution
The correct option is B An Orbit An orbit refers to a regular, repeating path that a celestial object (like the Earth) takes around another object (like the Sun). Planets, comets, asteroids and other objects in our solar system orbit the Sun.