Astronomy Quiz
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What branch of astronomy studies the universe as a whole?

  • Stellar astronomy
  • Cosmology (correct)
  • Astrophysics
  • Planetary astronomy

Which ancient civilizations made methodical observations of the night sky?

  • Egyptians and Babylonians (correct)
  • Babylonians and Greeks
  • Greeks and Indians
  • Chinese and Maya

What type of radiation is studied in astronomy?

  • Infrared radiation
  • Cosmic microwave background radiation (correct)
  • Ultraviolet radiation
  • Radioactive radiation

What does astronomy study beyond Earth's atmosphere?

<p>Celestial objects and phenomena (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disciplines were historically included in astronomy?

<p>Astrometry and celestial navigation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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