Question

define the term light year​

Answer 1

Answer:

A light-year is a measurement of distance and not time (as the name might suggest). A light-year is the distance a beam of light travels in a single Earth year, or 6 trillion miles (9.7 trillion kilometers). On the scale of the universe, measuring distances in miles or kilometers doesn't cut it.

Answer 2

Answer:

it's a unit of distance... larger distances