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    The Saros Cycle
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The Saros Cycle

Question 38

Question 38

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The saros cycle


A) was used in ancient times to predict eclipses.
B) is 18 years, 11days long.
C) comes from a Greek word that means repetition.
D) all of the above.
E) none of the above.

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