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Name several repetitive phenomena occurring in nature which could serve as reasonable time standards.

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Some repetitive phenomena in nature that can serve as a reasonable time standards are sunrise and as a reasonable time standards are sunrise and sunset, phases of moon, axial rotation of earth, flowering of plants etc.
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