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Orbital Eccentricity Refers to ____

Question 16

Question 16

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Orbital eccentricity refers to ____.


A) the need to add a "leap day" every four years
B) variation in the timing of Earth's equinoxes
C) how much Earth is tilted on it's axis
D) how close Earth is to the Sun
E) how circular or elliptical Earth's orbit is

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