Nicolaus Copernicus Was the First Person to

question 86

Multiple Choice

Nicolaus Copernicus was the first person to

• A) develop a comprehensive model for a Sun-centered solar system.
• B) use a telescope to observe the sky at night.
• C) use ellipses to describe the orbits of the planets.
• D) describe planetary orbits using the force of gravity.

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