Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word which has the same contextual meaning as the part in bold letters in the given sentence.

The earth moves around the sun in a curved path.

  1. Orbit

  2. Ellipse

  3. Rotation

  4. Track
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Orbit is the actual or imaginary path taken by a celestial body during its periodic revolution around another body. Ellipse is a geometrical shape. Rotation is the spinning of a body on its axis, e.g. earth rotates. Track is any path. So, orbit is the correct answer.

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