According to the diagram below, which statement best reflects the relative positions of the Sun, Earth, the moon, and Mars in our solar system?

A. D represents the Sun, E is the Earth, and F is the moon.
B. D is the Earth, E is the Sun, and F is Mars.
C. A represents the Sun, B is the moon, and C is the Earth.
D. A represents the Earth, B is the moon, and C is Mars.


Answer: A

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