What moves around the sun in a beautiful elliptical path?
Category: Science · Difficulty: easy
Hint: We live on one of them.
Answer
Celestial body
Explanation
Planets orbit the sun in elliptical orbits due to gravitational forces.
This is an easy science riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Celestial body.
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