Copernicus

question 107

Multiple Choice

Copernicus

• A)proposed that the Earth orbited the Sun.
• B)showed how retrograde motion could be explained without epicycles if the planets all orbited the Sun.
• C)neither proposed that the Earth orbited the Sun and showed how retrograde motion could be explained without epicycles if the planets all orbited the Sun.
• D)both proposed that the Earth orbited the Sun and showed how retrograde motion could be explained without epicycles if the planets all orbited the Sun.

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