The correct answer is option 3, Venus. Out of the four options given, Venus is the planet that orbits closest to Earth. Venus is often referred to as Earth`s "twin" due to its similar size and proximity. It is located closer to the sun than Earth and has an average distance of about 67 million miles from the sun, compared to Earth`s average distance of about 93 million miles. Additionally, Venus is the second planet from the sun, while Earth is the third planet. Therefore, Venus is the correct answer to the question.