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Which branch of astronomy studies the universe as a whole?
Which branch of astronomy studies the universe as a whole?
- Astrophysics
- Cosmology (correct)
- Stellar astronomy
- Planetary astronomy
What are some objects of interest in astronomy?
What are some objects of interest in astronomy?
- Cars, buildings, and airplanes
- Mountains, rivers, and oceans
- Planets, moons, and stars (correct)
- Rocks, trees, and animals
Which natural sciences are used in astronomy to explain the origin and evolution of celestial objects?
Which natural sciences are used in astronomy to explain the origin and evolution of celestial objects?
- Physics and mathematics (correct)
- Geography and anthropology
- Chemistry and physics
- Biology and geology
What are some relevant phenomena studied in astronomy?
What are some relevant phenomena studied in astronomy?
Which civilizations in recorded history made methodical observations of the night sky?
Which civilizations in recorded history made methodical observations of the night sky?