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The orbit of a planet around the sun is a(n) A. Ellipse B. Straight line C. Circle D. Parabola Which of the following helps explain why the planets remain in motion around the sun? A. density B. Gravity
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The orbit of a planet around the sun is a(n)

A. Ellipse
B. Straight line
C. Circle
D. Parabola

Which of the following helps explain why the planets remain in motion around the sun?
A. density
B. Gravity
C. Inertia
D. Both gravity and inertia

User Cgotberg
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The first one is A, an ellipse, and second one is D, both gravity and inertia.
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