Question

1. what is the point in orbit when the earth is closest to the sun?

perihelion
aphelion
orbit
elliptical

Explanation:

• Perihelion: It is the point in the orbit of a planet (like Earth) where it is closest to the Sun.
• Aphelion: This is the point where a planet is farthest from the Sun.
• Orbit: Refers to the path followed by a celestial body (such as Earth) around another body (like the Sun).
• Elliptical: Describes the shape of the orbit (an ellipse), not the specific point of closest approach.

Answer:

perihelion