Why do stars twinkle?

  • A
    Due to reflection of light by the atmosphere.
  • B
    Due to atmospheric refraction of light.
  • C
    Due to dispersion of light by the atmosphere.
  • D
    Due to scattering of light by the atmosphere.

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