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The study of celestial objects and the phenomena associated with them, is called ________.

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astronomy
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astrology
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geography
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seismography
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Solution

The correct option is A astronomy
The study of celestial objects such as stars, planets, comets, galaxies and associated phenomena is called astronomy. It applies mathematics, physics, and chemistry in an effort to understand and thus explain the origin of these objects and their evolution, by understanding the underlying phenomena or principles.

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