Retrograde Motion Is Seen When ____________ Due to the Earth's

question 53

Multiple Choice

Retrograde motion is seen when ____________ due to the Earth's motion.

• A) stars change their position in the sky with respect to background stars
• B) stars rise in the west and set in the east
• C) planets rise in the west and set in the east
• D) planets change the direction in which they wander across the night sky
• E) planets orbit the Sun in the opposite direction

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