Which planets exhibit retrograde motion, that is, periodically appear to reverse their direction of motion across the sky?
A. Only Mars, Mercury, and Venus
B. Only Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter
C. Only Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn
D. Only Mars, Jupiter, and Venus
E. All of the planets show retrograde motion
Answer: E
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