Orbiting the Sun
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Why does the Earth orbit around the Sun?

  • Because of the Sun's magnetic field
  • Because of the Earth's rotation
  • Because of the Sun's gravitational force (correct)
  • Because of the Earth's magnetic field
  • What is the shape of the Earth's orbit around the Sun?

  • Rectangular
  • Circular
  • Elliptical (correct)
  • Spiral
  • What is the strongest at the center of the Sun?

  • Magnetic field
  • Gravity (correct)
  • Heat
  • Light
  • What determines how tightly a planet is pulled towards the Sun?

    <p>The planet's distance from the Sun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long will the Earth continue to orbit the Sun?

    <p>Until the Sun dies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the Earth revolve around the Sun?

    <p>Because of the force of gravity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes the Earth's orbit to be elliptical?

    <p>The Sun's gravitational force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What keeps the Earth in orbit around the Sun?

    <p>The Sun's gravity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines how tightly a planet is pulled towards the Sun?

    <p>The Sun's gravity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long will the Earth continue to orbit the Sun?

    <p>Until the Sun dies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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