The Ecliptic Can Be Defined as The

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Multiple Choice

The ecliptic can be defined as the:

• A) extension of Earth's equator onto the sky.
• B) plane that is perpendicular to Earth's spin axis.
• C) path traced out by the Moon in our sky in one month against the background stars.
• D) path traced out by the Sun in our sky over one year against the background stars.

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Definitions:

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the term to be remembered, rather than merely repeating the word to yourself.

Mental Image

A representation of sensory experience that occurs in the absence of direct external stimuli, often visual or auditory in nature.

Memory Strategy

Techniques or methods employed to enhance memory and recall, including mnemonics, chunking, and rehearsal.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A technique in memory strategies involving the linking of new information to existing knowledge through deeper cognitive processing.