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a) What is the earth's path around the sun called? b) How long does it take for Earth to complete a complete circuit around the Sun? c) Name one planet that is closer to the Sun than Earth and another one that is further away. .​

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A) orbit
B) 365.25
C) mercury and Uranus respectively
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Planet Earth's orbit around the sun, it's called Orbit.

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It takes Earth 23.934 hours to complete a rotation on its axis and 365.26 days to complete an orbit around the sun — our days and years on Earth are defined by these gyrations.

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Kid-Friendly Neptune

It's the last of the planets in our solar system. It's more than 30 times as far from the Sun as Earth is. Neptune is very similar to Uranus
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