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inertia
a) The tendency of all objects in the universe to remain at rest if at rest, or in motion in the same direction if moving.
b) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.
c) Off-center, elongated, oval.
d) One of 2 times during the year when the sun crosses the equator, making night and day equal length in all parts of the earth.

epicycle
a) A small circle, the center of which moves around on the center of a larger circle or deferent.
b) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.
c) Off-center, elongated, oval.
d) The tendency of all objects in the universe to remain at rest if at rest, or in motion in the same direction if moving.

parallax
a) An apparent shift in position caused by a change in the point of observation.
b) A small circle, the center of which moves around on the center of a larger circle or deferent.
c) The tendency of all objects in the universe to remain at rest if at rest, or in motion in the same direction if moving.
d) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.

equinox
a) One of 2 times during the year when the sun crosses the equator, making night and day equal length in all parts of the earth.
b) An apparent shift in position caused by a change in the point of observation.
c) The highest or lowest position of the sun in the sky during the year.
d) The tendency of all objects in the universe to remain at rest if at rest, or in motion in the same direction if moving.

eccentric
a) Off-center, elongated, oval.
b) One of 2 times during the year when the sun crosses the equator, making night and day equal length in all parts of the earth.
c) An apparent shift in position caused by a change in the point of observation.
d) A small circle, the center of which moves around on the center of a larger circle or deferent.

ecliptic
a) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.
b) Off-center, elongated, oval.
c) One of 2 times during the year when the sun crosses the equator, making night and day equal length in all parts of the earth.
d) An apparent shift in position caused by a change in the point of observation.

inertia
a) The tendency of all objects in the universe to remain at rest if at rest, or in motion in the same direction if moving.
b) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.
c) Off-center, elongated, oval.
d) One of 2 times during the year when the sun crosses the equator, making night and day equal length in all parts of the earth.

epicycle
a) A small circle, the center of which moves around on the center of a larger circle or deferent.
b) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.
c) Off-center, elongated, oval.
d) The tendency of all objects in the universe to remain at rest if at rest, or in motion in the same direction if moving.

parallax
a) An apparent shift in position caused by a change in the point of observation.
b) A small circle, the center of which moves around on the center of a larger circle or deferent.
c) The tendency of all objects in the universe to remain at rest if at rest, or in motion in the same direction if moving.
d) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.

equinox
a) One of 2 times during the year when the sun crosses the equator, making night and day equal length in all parts of the earth.
b) An apparent shift in position caused by a change in the point of observation.
c) A small circle, the center of which moves around on the center of a larger circle or deferent.
d) The tendency of all objects in the universe to remain at rest if at rest, or in motion in the same direction if moving.

eccentric
a) Off-center, elongated, oval.
b) One of 2 times during the year when the sun crosses the equator, making night and day equal length in all parts of the earth.
c) An apparent shift in position caused by a change in the point of observation.
d) A small circle, the center of which moves around on the center of a larger circle or deferent.

ecliptic
a) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.
b) Off-center, elongated, oval.
c) One of 2 times during the year when the sun crosses the equator, making night and day equal length in all parts of the earth.
d) An apparent shift in position caused by a change in the point of observation.

rotation
a) The movement of an object around its own axis.
b) The movement of an object around another object; orbit.
c) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.
d) A small circle, the center of which moves around on the center of a larger circle or deferent.

revolution
a) The movement of an object around another object; orbit.
b) The movement of an object around its own axis.
c) The apparent path of the sun among the stars.
d) A small circle, the center of which moves around on the center of a larger circle or deferent.

solstice
a) The highest or lowest position of the sun in the sky during the year.
b) One of 2 times during the year when the sun crosses the equator, making night and day equal length in all parts of the earth.
c) An apparent shift in position caused by a change in the point of observation.
d) The tendency of all objects in the universe to remain at rest if at rest, or in motion in the same direction if moving.

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