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If Earth's rate of revolution decreased, what would change?

A. The day would be longer.
B. The day would be shorter.
C. The year would be longer.
D. The year would be shorter.

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User Anael
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The correct answer is that the year will last longer

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User Cethint
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If Earth's rate of revolution decreased then "A. The day would be longer," since each full cycle would take longer. The year length would remain the same since the Earth would still be rotating around the Sun at the same rate.
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