GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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About how many days does it take the Earth to revolve around the Sun?
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400
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365
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360
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300
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Earth revolves around the sun in 365 days, 5 hours, 59 minutes and 16 seconds. The time a planet takes to revolve around the sun is called a year.
Detailed explanation-2: -The solar day-the one humans count in the calendar-happens when Earth spins just a little further, and the sun is at the same point in the sky as it was 24 hours ago. We count 365 days in a year even though Earth spins 366 times.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Earth moves around the Sun in an elliptical orbit, making a complete revolution in a year (365.24 days).
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