Which of the following statements about Earth is correct?

A. At perihelion, Earth will be approximately 1.3 million miles farther away from the Sun than at aphelion.
B. At perihelion, Earth will be approximately 3.1 million miles closer to the Sun than at aphelion.
C. At perihelion, Earth will be approximately 3.1 million miles farther away from the Sun than at aphelion.
D. At perihelion, Earth will be approximately 10.30 million miles farther away from the Sun than at aphelion.

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DerekHill999 DerekHill999 · Answer 1 · 2025-05-15T00:00:44-04:00

At perihelion, Earth will be approximately 3.1 million miles closer to the sun than at aphelion.

The correct statement about earth is b. at perihelion, earth will be approximately 3.1 million miles closer to the sun than at aphelion.

The perihelion is the point in the Earth's orbit where it is closest to the sun, while the aphelion is the point where it is farthest from the sun.

Therefore, at perihelion, earth will be closer to the sun compared to the aphelion.

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