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Which of the following is an example of motion inferred through indirect evidence?
Which of the following is an example of motion inferred through indirect evidence?
- Movement of dust (correct)
- Blood flowing through veins
- Birds flying
- Atoms in motion
What causes the phenomena of sunrise, sunset, and changing of seasons?
What causes the phenomena of sunrise, sunset, and changing of seasons?
- Motion of the earth (correct)
- Motion of the planets
- Motion of the stars
- Motion of the galaxies
Why don't we directly perceive the motion of the earth?
Why don't we directly perceive the motion of the earth?
- Because our perception is limited (correct)
- Because the earth is too far away
- Because the earth is stationary
- Because the earth moves too slowly
What do passengers in a moving bus perceive about the roadside trees?
What do passengers in a moving bus perceive about the roadside trees?
How does a person standing on the roadside perceive a moving bus?
How does a person standing on the roadside perceive a moving bus?
Which of the following is an example of an object that appears to be in motion for one person but stationary for another?
Which of the following is an example of an object that appears to be in motion for one person but stationary for another?
What is the reason we often perceive an object to be in motion?
What is the reason we often perceive an object to be in motion?
What can be inferred about the motion of air?
What can be inferred about the motion of air?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of an object in motion?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of an object in motion?
Why don't we directly perceive the motion of the earth?
Why don't we directly perceive the motion of the earth?