Multiple Choice
The Earth moves about the Sun in an elliptical orbit.As the Earth moves closer to the Sun,which of the following best describes the Earth-Sun system's moment of inertia?
A) decreases
B) increases
C) remains constant
D) none of the above choices are valid
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