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During a "leap year" we add an extra day to our calendar because:

A.The Earth takes 24 hours to rotate
B.The moon takes 27.3 days to orbit
C.Earth takes 365.5 days to revolve
D.The moon takes 29.5 days to orbit

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

User Denis Ryabov
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Answer:

A.The Earth takes 24 hours to rotate

Step-by-step explanation:

Since there is an extra day that means an addition of 24hrs

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