Multiple choice

Twelve constellations referred to as zodiac, are

  1. signs of Roman gods

  2. imaginary regions that encompass the path of the planets

  3. a group of stars

  4. None of these
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Explanation

The term "zodiac" refers to the region of the celestial sphere encompassing the paths of the planets corresponding to the band of about eight arc degrees above and below the ecliptic.

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