Which of these terms is defined as literature published annually that usually contains general information and astronomical or statistical references?

Here's why:

* Almanacs are publications that contain a variety of information, often including:

* Calendars

* Astronomical data (like moon phases, eclipses, etc.)

* Weather forecasts

* Tide tables

* Historical events

* Statistics

* General trivia

They are typically published annually and serve as a handy reference source for a range of topics.