What is the position of the Earth when it is at the greatest distance from the Sun?
A. Aphelion
B. Antipode
C. Perihelion
D. Aldiatc
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Earth is farther from the sun today (July 6) than at any other time of the year. On 4th July, Earth is farthest from Sun and this phenomenon is called Aphelion. This happens because Earth orbits round the Sun elliptically.Related Questions on Earth
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A. June 21st
B. January 3rd
C. July 4th
D. September 23rd
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B. Mid-latitudes
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