One of the "Nails in the Coffin" for the Earth-Centered

question 83

Multiple Choice

One of the "nails in the coffin" for the Earth-centered universe was

• A) the retrograde motion of the planets.
• B) the phases of the Moon.
• C) eclipses of the Sun.
• D) Galileo's observation of stars in the Milky Way.
• E) Galileo's observations of the moons of Jupiter.

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Definitions:

Peer Pressure

Influence from members of one's peer group that encourages individuals to change their attitudes, values, or behaviors to conform to group norms.

Authoritative

Exerting or possessing authority, often characterized by leadership qualities, command, or the ability to influence and enforce obedience.

Antisocial Behavior

Refers to actions that violate social norms in ways that reflect disregard for others or the potential to harm community relationships.

Bully

A person who uses strength or influence to harm or intimidate those who are weaker, often through repeated hostile or aggressive behavior.