Tycho Brahe Contributed to the Advance of Astronomy by

question 29

Multiple Choice

Tycho Brahe contributed to the advance of astronomy by

• A)working out the theory of inertia.
• B)making accurate observations of the planets.
• C)calculating the pull of gravity on the tides by the moon.
• D)calculating the distance to the sun.
• E)inventing the astrolabe.

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Definitions:

Forced Inhalation

An involuntary or voluntary act of taking air into the lungs through the use of respiratory muscles more forcefully than in normal breathing.

External Intercostal Muscles

Muscles located between the ribs that expand the chest cavity for inhalation by elevating the ribs.

Inhalation

The act of taking air into the lungs through the nose or mouth, essential for oxygenating the blood and removing carbon dioxide.

Respiratory System

The network of organs and tissues that help you breathe, including the lungs, airways, and muscles.