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james

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What was the purpose of the IAU establishing 88 official constellations?
 
  a. To allow ancient stories of each constellation to be preserved
 b. To name all constellations the same across any culture
 c. To identify which constellation was created by which culture
 d. To define boundaries for constellations including every part of the sky
  e. To include additional, fainter stars within a constellation

Question 2

The seasons are caused by Earth's orbit moving closer to or farther from the Sun.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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braelync

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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james

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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