A unit of length equal to the average distance between the Earth and Sun is called? (CSS 2011 General Science & Ability Paper)

Parsec
Parallax
Light year
Astronomical unit

Earth’s distance from the sun averages about 93 million miles (150 million km), which scientists also call one astronomical unit (1 AU). It is defined to be exactly 1.00 for the Earth-Sun orbit distance, and we call this distance 1.00 AUs. Click here to read more about the astronomical units (AU).

Also check:

  1. Parsec is a unit of? (CSS 2010 General Science & Ability Paper)
  2. Light year is a unit of? (CSS 2010 General Science & Ability Paper)

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