Multiple Choice
Perigee is the point in ____.
A) the Moon's orbit when the Moon is farthest from Earth
B) an object's orbit around Earth when the object is closest to Earth
C) an object's orbit around Earth when the object is closest to the Sun
D) a planet's orbit when the planet is closest to its sun
E) a planet's orbit when the planet is farthest from its sun
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