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A year was fixed as the time taken by the earth to complete one revolution of the______

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Moon
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Sun
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Both (A) and (B)
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C Sun
Earth spins around its axis, just as a top spins around its spindle. This spinning movement is called Earth's rotation. At the same time that the Earth spins on its axis, it also orbits, or revolves around the Sun. This movement is called revolution.

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