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What would happen if the Earth were to rotate more slowly?
A. A day would be shorter.
B. A day would be longer.
C. A year would be shorter.
D. A year would be longer.
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B. A day would be longer.
Explanation: "Day" is determined by Earth's rotation on its axis. If Earth rotates more slowly, it takes longer to complete one rotation, so the solar day lengthens. The year (Earth's orbital period around the Sun) would remain essentially the same.
Explanation: "Day" is determined by Earth's rotation on its axis. If Earth rotates more slowly, it takes longer to complete one rotation, so the solar day lengthens. The year (Earth's orbital period around the Sun) would remain essentially the same.
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