What is the ecliptic?

A. The elliptical shape of the Earth's orbit around the Sun.
B. The line of the solar and lunar eclipses on the celestial sphere.
C. The extension of the Earth's path on the celestial sphere.
D. All of these choices are correct.


Answer: C

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