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joesmith1212

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A planet is closest to the Sun in its elliptical orbit when it is at
 
  A) perigee
  B) aphelion
  C) apogee
  D) perihelion

Question 2

The Northern hemisphere of Mars is at
 
  A) a higher than average elevation and is covered with impact craters
  B) a higher than average elevation and is relatively smooth
  C) an average elevation and is covered with impact craters
  D) a lower than average elevation and is relatively smooth



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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