Miranda is studying the planet Neptune. Miranda wants to know how long a year is on Neptune. Which question should Miranda ask to find out the length of Neptune’s year?Group of answer choicesHow long does it take Neptune to orbit the sunHow far does Neptune travel during its orbitHow long does it take Neptune to rotate on its axisHow much is Neptune’s axis of rotation tilted
Question
Miranda is studying the planet Neptune. Miranda wants to know how long a year is on Neptune. Which question should Miranda ask to find out the length of Neptune’s year?Group of answer choicesHow long does it take Neptune to orbit the sunHow far does Neptune travel during its orbitHow long does it take Neptune to rotate on its axisHow much is Neptune’s axis of rotation tilted
Solution
Miranda should ask "How long does it take Neptune to orbit the sun?" to find out the length of Neptune's year. This is because a year on any planet is defined by the time it takes for that planet to complete one orbit around the sun.
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