Misconceptions about science

Astronomy

1. Stars and constellations appear in the same place in the sky every night.
2. The sun rises exactly in the east and sets exactly in the west every day.
3. The sun is always directly south at 12:00 noon.
4. The tip of a shadow always moves along an east-west line.
5. We experience seasons because of the earth's changing distance from the sun (closer in the summer, farther in the winter).
6. The earth is the center of the solar system. (The planets, sun and moon revolve around the earth.)
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