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    Question

    The axis of the Earth is stated to be inclined at an

    angle of 66 ½°. With respect to which of the following does the axis of the Earth form this angle?
    A The Equator Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Tropic of Cancer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Plane of Ecliptic Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Arctic Circle Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Earth’s axis is inclined at an angle of 66 ½° with respect to the plane of the ecliptic, which is the plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun.

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