In Pre-Copernican Astronomy, It Was Almost Universally Believed That

question 101

Multiple Choice

In pre-Copernican astronomy, it was almost universally believed that

• A)the planets traveled in elliptical orbits about Earth.
• B)the center of the universe was the Sun with the Milky Way representing other distant planets.
• C)the Sun was at the center of the universe.
• D)Earth was at the center of the universe.
• E)None of the above was believed.