Multiple choice 1 light year = 9.46 × 1015 km 9.46 × 1012 km 9.46 × 1014 km 9.46 × 1016 km Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation A light year is the distance light travels in a vacuum in one year, approximately 9.46 trillion kilometers, or 9.46 x 10^12 km.