When Did Humans Learn That the Earth Is Not the Center

question 78

Multiple Choice

When did humans learn that the Earth is not the center of the universe?

• A)within the past 500 years
• B)about 2,500 years ago
• C)about 1,000 years ago
• D)We haven't;there is still considerable scientific debate about whether Earth is the center of the universe.

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