Question

Which statement about Earth's rotation and its revolution is correct?

Answer 1

Answer:

It takes Earth longer revolve around the Sun than to rotate on its axis.

explanation:

• Rotation is spinning of the Earth around its own axis

• The Earth takes 24 hours to complete a rotation.

• Revolution is movement of the Earth around the Sun.

• The Earth takes a full year or 365 days for one complete revolution around the Sun

• Hence Earth takes longer to revolve around the sun than to rotate on its axis.

• Moon takes the same time to revolve around the Earth and rotate around itself.