Isaac Asimov's (1989) Claim That the Earth Is Round in Shape

question 22

Multiple Choice

Isaac Asimov's (1989) claim that the earth is round in shape is supported by observations from space and shown to be true. The claim is a(n) :

• A) well-established theory.
• B) opinion.
• C) demonstration of belief perseverance.
• D) speculation based on observation.

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