At Different Times of the Year, the Sun Appears to Be

question 82

Multiple Choice

At different times of the year, the Sun appears to be in different parts of the sky among different groups of stars. This is so because

• A) Earth revolves about the Sun.
• B) the Sun rotates on its axis.
• C) the Sun moves through space.
• D) stars move.
• E) Earth rotates on its axis.

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

The part of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body to mobilize it for action and thus is involved in the experience of stress.

James-Lange Theory

The theory that emotion results from physiological states triggered by stimuli in the environment.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

The part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for relaxation and conserving energy by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal and gland activity.

Polygraph

A machine, commonly called a lie detector, that monitors changes in the body, and is used to try to determine whether someone is lying.