Multiple choice

Bodies that do not have their own heat and light, but are lit by the light of the stars are known as

  1. stars

  2. constellations

  3. planets

  4. celestial bodies

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Planets do not generate their own heat and light - they reflect light from stars like our Sun. Stars produce their own energy through nuclear fusion. Constellations are patterns of stars, not separate objects. 'Celestial bodies' is too broad a category.

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