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An observer is located north of the plane of the ecliptic The Earth moves on an elliptical orbit around the sun and the rotational direction is counterclockwise The Earth moves on a circular orbit around the sun and the rotational direction is counterclockwise The Earth moves on an elliptical orbit around the sun and the rotational direction is clockwise The Earth moves on a circular orbit around the sun and the rotational direction is clockwise correct answers The Earth moves on an elliptical orbit around the sun and the rotational direction is counterclockwise The distance between the Earth and the sun is approximately km 300000 km NM 162000 NM correct answers km Which statement is correct with regard to the positional orientation of the polar axis of the Earth to the plane of the ecliptic (plane of the sun's movement in space)? The angle between the polar axis of the Earth and the plane of the ecliptic is approximately 66.5° The angle between the polar axis of the Earth and the plane of the ecliptic is approximately 23.5° The polar axis of the Earth is parallel to the plane of the ecliptic The angle between the polar axis of the Earth and the plane of the ecliptic is approximately 90° correct answers The angle between the polar axis of the Earth and the plane of the ecliptic is approximately 66.5° The reason for the different seasons on Earth is... the elliptical orbit of the Earth around the sun. the variation of the solar radiation during the year. the inclination of the polar axis to the plane of the ecliptic (plane of the sun's movement in space). the variation of the Earth's orbital speed during the year. correct answers the inclination of the polar axis to the plane of the ecliptic (plane of the sun's movement in space). The rotational axis of the Earth crosses the earth at the... geographic North Pole and on the geographic South Pole. magnetic north pole and on the geographic South Pole. geographic North Pole and on the magnetic south pole.
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