A. Aphelion
B. Perihelion
C. Perigee
D. Apogee
E. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- Earth is closest to the sun every year in early ______________, when it’s winter for the Northern Hemisphere. We’re farthest away from the sun in early __________________, during our Northern Hemisphere summer.
A. January – July
B. June – December
C. July – January
D. December – JuneSubmitted by: Mansoor Ul Haque
- When in the part of its orbit closest to the Sun, Pluto has an atmosphere of nitrogen and methane similar to Triton’s, but what happens when it is farther from the Sun ?
A. These gases are not present
B. These gases are like plasma
C. These gases are frozen
D. These gases are volatileSubmitted by: Muhammad Abdullah
- The distance between Earth and Sun is greatest during ____________?
A. Apehelion
B. Astronomical
C. Lopsided
D. AstronomiSubmitted by: Waqar Ali
- Most asteroids orbit the sun in a region called the asteroid belt between?
A. Mars and Jupiter
B. Jupiter and Saturn
C. Mercury and Neptune
D. Venus and UranusSubmitted by: Muhammad Abdullah
- The Summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere happens on: __________?
A. 21 July
B. 22 December
C. 22 March
D. 21 JuneSubmitted by: G.M Zuhrani
- Among the planets of the Solar system the position of the Earth from the Sun is:_________?
A. Second
B. Third
C. Fourth
D. SixthSubmitted by: Jameel Ahmed Solangi (Larkana)
- The Sun is at an average distance of about________ million kilometers away from Earth?
A. 100 million
B. 150 million
C. 200 million
D. 250 millionSubmitted by: Noor Hussain Jamali
- The mean distance of the earth from the sun is astronomical units is____________?
A. 3.7 AU
B. 10 AU
C. 1 AU
D. 101 AUSubmitted by: Shahbaz Jiskani
- The distance between the earth and the sun is smallest in the month of _________?
A. February
B. January
C. December
D. AprilSubmitted by: Saqlain hydar
- _______ is the average distance between the Earth and the sun ?
A. Moon unit
B. Light unit
C. Astronomical unit
D. Solar unitSubmitted by: Saqlain hydar
The correct answer to the question: "The position of earth in its orbit, when it is at its greatest distance from the sun causing northern summer is called ___________?" is "Aphelion".