Multiple choice How many rotations on its axis will the earth make when it moves around the Sun once? 1 24 28 365 12 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation Earth takes 365 rotations on its axis when it moves around the Sun once. Earth completes its one revolution around the sun in 365 days, i.e, a Year. It takes 23 hours, 59 minutes and 4 seconds for the Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis.