The data table below shows the average distance of four planets from the sun and the approximate time it takes those planets to orbit the sun.

Average Distance from the SunApproximate Time It Takes the
Planet to Orbit thesun
(millions of kilometers)(Earth days)

Mercury 57.9 88

Venus 108.2 225

Earth 149.6365

Mars 227.9 687

Which statement is best supported by the data in the table?

A.

Venus takes less time to orbit the sun than Mercury does.

B.

Mars takes less time to orbit the sun than Earth does.

C.

Venus takes more time to orbit the sun than Mars does.

D.

Mars takes more time to orbit the sun than Earth does.