What Is an Astronomical Unit

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Multiple Choice

What is an astronomical unit?

• A)the average speed of Earth around the Sun
• B)the length of time it takes Earth to revolve around the Sun
• C)the average distance from Earth to the Sun
• D)the diameter of Earth's orbit around the Sun
• E)any basic unit used in astronomy

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Definitions:

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