Johannes Kepler

question 55

Multiple Choice

Johannes Kepler

• A) developed a theory of gravity to explain the motions of the planets
• B) obtained the first observational evidence suggesting the Earth moved about the Sun
• C) made detailed measurements of the motions of the planets in the sky
• D) showed that the orbits of the planets were ellipses and not circles

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