Question

The plane in which the earth revolves around the sun is called the equatorial plane of earth.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Earth:

1. Earth is the largest of the terrestrial planets and the third planet from the Sun.
2. The Earth is the only planet in our solar system that has not been named after a Greek or Roman god.
3. The Earth has formed $4.54$ billion years ago and is the only planet known to support life.
4. Earth revolves around the sun in the orbital plane. The plane in which Earth revolves around the Sun is the orbital plane or ecliptic.
5. Planets orbit the sun in the paths which are known as elliptical orbit.

Therefore, the given statement is false.