Before the Invention of the Telescope, the Known Planets Were

question 216

Multiple Choice

Before the invention of the telescope, the known planets were

• A) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.
• B) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Uranus.
• C) Jupiter, Venus, Neptune, Mars, and Saturn.
• D) Mars, Neptune, Jupiter, Mercury, and Venus.

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Definitions:

Wisdom Of Crowds

The collective opinion of a group of individuals rather than a single expert, often more accurate than the majority of individual opinions.

Diversity Of Opinion

The presence of varying viewpoints and perspectives within a group or discussion.

Chief Executive Officer

The highest-ranking executive in a company or organization, responsible for making major corporate decisions, managing the overall operations and resources, and serving as the main point of communication between the board of directors and corporate operations.

Risky Shift

A tendency for groups to take greater risks than the same individuals (on average) would have decided to take individually.