One full year on Earth means the year has completed one full ..... around the sun.

EARTH SCIENCE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

One full year on Earth means the year has completed one full ____ around the sun.

A	rotation
B	revolution
C	spin
D	tilt

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Earth takes 365 days to revolve around the Sun, whereas, Mars takes 687 days to complete one revolution around the Sun.

Detailed explanation-2: -The amount of time it takes for a single trip around the sun is called a period of revolution. The period for the Earth to revolve around the sun is 365.24 days or one year.

Detailed explanation-3: -But the Sun orbits the center of the Milky Way about every 230 million Earth years, bringing the planets, asteroids, comets, and other objects with it.

Detailed explanation-4: -A revolution or orbit is the time it takes for the earth to make one complete revolution around the sun. Time for one revolution = 365.25 days or one year.

Detailed explanation-5: -Earth orbits the sun once a year and rotates on its axis once a day. The Earth’s orbit makes a circle around the sun.

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