What is the primary focus of Astronomy?

Astrology vs Astronomy Concepts

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The influence of stars on human behavior
Predicting future events based on star positions
The creation of horoscopes
The study of celestial objects and phenomena
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which term is used to describe the scientific study of the universe?
Astrology
Astrophysics
Numerology
Horoscopy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How is Astrology often categorized?
A branch of physics
A pseudoscience
A type of astronomy
An exact science
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do astrologers believe about the stars?
They are purely decorative
They are only for scientific study
They affect human behavior and life
They have no influence on Earth
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the zodiac?
A circle of constellations
A group of planets
A type of telescope
A scientific theory
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are only twelve constellations part of the zodiac?
They are the brightest constellations
They form a circle the sun passes through
They are the largest constellations
They are the oldest known constellations
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a common argument against astrology?
It only focuses on the moon
It is too complex to understand
There is no academic proof
It is based on outdated science
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