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Explain Earth’s gravity as it orbits the Sun.

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the Earth orbits the Sun because of the pull of the Sun's gravity. This happens because the Earth has a acceleration in the direction perpendicular to the force of the Sun's pull and if the Sun weren't there, the Earth would travel in a straight line.

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