Multiple Choice
In relationship to Earth's orbit, the ecliptic plane can be visualized as a(n) _________ surface that contains the _________.
A) physical; plane of Earth's orbit
B) physical; lunar eclipse of Earth's orbit
C) imaginary; ellipse of Earth's orbit.
D) imaginary; path of our Sun.
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