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jman1234

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Explain the geocentric view of the universe.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which type of instrument measures rainfall by channeling the rain into small alternating collectors located just below a funnel?
 
  A) weighing gauge B) standard rain gauge
  C) tipping-rain gauge D) hygrometer


mcinincha279

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The geocentric view of the universe places Earth at the center of all planetary bodies, including the Sun and stars. The idea is that all other things revolve around a motionless Earth.

Answer to Question 2

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