Multiple Choice
The nightly motion of objects across our sky from horizon to horizon is caused by the:
A) motion of the solar system around the Galaxy.
B) revolution of Earth around the Sun.
C) rotation of the whole celestial sphere of stars around the fixed Earth.
D) rotation of Earth on its axis.
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