The Sun's apparent path marked on a celestial globe is called what?
AEquator
BMeridian
CEcliptic
DHorizon
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Ecliptic
1. Celestial globes mark one path although they omit the Sun itself.
2. That path is the Sun's apparent path, the ecliptic.
3. The equator and meridian are lines on the Earth's grid, so they fail.
_Source: Wikipedia, Globe, Celestial_
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