The Elapsed Time Between Two Successive Crossings of the Same

question 58

Multiple Choice

The elapsed time between two successive crossings of the same meridian by a star other than the Sun is known as

• A) the tropical year.
• B) one sidereal day.
• C) the sidereal year.
• D) none of these.

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Definitions:

Psychological Dependence

A condition where an individual feels a compelling emotional need to continue using a substance or engaging in an activity.

Physical Dependence

A physiological state where the body has adapted to the presence of a substance, leading to withdrawal symptoms when usage is stopped or reduced.

Withdrawal

The process of pulling back or retreating, either physically or emotionally, from a situation or substance dependence.

Stimulants

Substances that increase alertness, attention, and energy by enhancing the activity of certain neurotransmitters.