4) Multiple Choice (MC)- The Sun\'s path in the sky, as viewed from Lawrence Tec

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4) Multiple Choice (MC)- The Sun's path in the sky, as viewed from Lawrence Tech, is highest on A) the day when Earth is closest to the Sun. B) the winter solstice. D) the summer solstice. C) the spring and fall equinoxes. 5) MC- Why do the patterns of the stars in our sky look the same from year to year? A) Although these stars are moving, they move so slowly (typically about the speed of a snail) that their motion is no noticeable B) These stars are not moving at all. C) Although these stars move in space quite fast by human standards, they are so far away that it would take thousa of years for their motion to be noticeable to the eye. D) Although these stars move quite fast as they orbit around the Milky Way Galaxy, they all move together so the change their relative positions. 6) MC- What is a circumpolar star? A) A star that is visible from the Arctic or Antarctic circles B) a star that makes a daily circle around the celestial sphere C) a star that is close to the north celestial pole ) a star that is close to the south celestial pole

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4) from Lawrence tech or we can say Southfield, Michigan, Sun path is highest on June or summer solstice so (D) is correct option.

5) (C) is right option.

Stars are moving but as they are very far away, for any noticeable change in constellation we have to wait for hundred thosands of years.

6) Circumpolar star doesn't go below horizon.

It circles around celestial poles only so option (B) is correct

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