Celestial Movements Observation
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What fascinated early people about celestial bodies?

  • Their distances from Earth
  • Their movements and patterns (correct)
  • Their temperatures and compositions
  • Their colors and sizes

What was a key role of the Moon in helping early people understand time?

  • Changing the colors of the sky
  • Regulating the tides
  • Changing its shape (correct)
  • Providing light during the night

Why did early people observe the rising and setting patterns of celestial bodies?

  • To predict natural disasters
  • To measure temperature changes
  • To understand the changing seasons (correct)
  • To determine the best times to hunt

How did the observations of early people contribute to their understanding of time?

<p>By allowing accurate timekeeping (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significance did the Sun hold in the observations of early people?

<p>It determined the length of a day (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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