Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Weather and Climate II: Seasonal Differences ~ Misconception CLM068

The shape of earth's path around the sun is strongly elliptical (AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception CLM068 in this project (Original Project) and key idea (The orientation of earth's axis of …)
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
CL091002	The shape of the earth's path around the sun is slightly elliptical (nearly circular).	38%