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Question 32

The diagrams show the orbits of different bodies in our Solar System.

a.

Diagram 1 shows the orbit of Earth and the orbit of Uranus around the Sun.

Orbits of Earth and Uranus, and Earth and Halley's Comet

Describe two differences between the orbit of Earth and the orbit of Uranus. Use Diagram 1 to help you with your answer.

[4]
b.

Diagram 2 shows the orbit of Halley's Comet and the orbit of Earth around the Sun.

Describe two differences between the orbit of Halley's Comet and the orbit of Earth. Use Diagram 2 to help you with your answer.

[4]

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