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explain what an ecliptic plane is?
A.
the path in which asteroids move around the Sun
B.
the angle of the apparent path taken by the Sun
C.
the shape of the apparent path taken by the Sun
D.
the plane in which the Sun appears to move

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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

an ecliptic plane is how the Sun moves (by appearance)

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Definition of ecliptic plane-
the Sun's movement around the celestial sphere over the course of a year traces out a path along the ecliptic against the background of stars.
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