Geography · Earth and Solar System
By approximately how many hours does a solar year exceed a standard 365-day calendar year each year, and how is it adjusted?
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- 124 hours; adjusted by removing a day every year
- 26 hours; adjusted by adding a leap day every fourth year✓
- 33 hours; adjusted by adding a day every eight years
- 412 hours; adjusted by adding a month every two years
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6 hours; adjusted by adding a leap day every fourth year
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