Question

What is the position of the Earth when it is at the greatest distance from the sun ?
A) Aphelion B) Antipode C) Perihelion D) Aldiatc

Answer 1

perihelion

about 11 a.m. EDT (1500 GMT) on the Fourth of July, the Earth will reach that point in its orbit where it is farthest from the sun. Called aphelion, this location in Earth's orbit puts the planet about 94.5 million miles (152 million kilometers) from the sun.