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Verdict TRUE

TRUE — Earth revolves around the sun once every year Is Real

Verified on April 20, 2026

Centuries of astronomical data confirm Earth completes one revolution approximately every 365.25 days. Earth's orbital period defines the calendar year, requiring roughly 365.24 days per revolution.

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Earth revolves around the sun once every year.

Analysis summary

Centuries of astronomical data confirm Earth completes one revolution approximately every 365.25 days.

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Key findings

Earth's orbital period defines the calendar year, requiring roughly 365.24 days per revolution.
Gravitational physics dictates Earth follows an elliptical path around the Sun's center of mass.

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