Science which deals with the position and movement of heavenly bodies ?
Correct answer: B. Astronomy
- A. Astrophysics
- B. Astronomy
- C. Astrology
- D. Astronautics
Explanation
Astronomy studies the positions, motions and physical properties of celestial bodies. Astrology claims that celestial positions influence human affairs, while astronautics concerns space travel.
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Astronomy covers the structure and motions of the solar system, planets, satellites, comets, asteroids and meteoroids, together with gravity, eclipses, seasons and phases of the Moon. It also introduces stars, galaxies, nebulae, black holes, space telescopes and satellites, while distinguishing rotation from revolution and meteors from meteorites.
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