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  • Question
  • Which statement best describes perigee?


  • Options
  • A. The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
  • B. The farthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
  • C. The closest point in Earth's orbit of the Sun
  • D. The Sun's orbit that is closest to the Moon

  • Correct Answer
  • The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth 

    Explanation

    The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth is called perigee whereas the farthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth is called apogee.

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