Read Chapter Two of Windows to the Universe: Revolutions in Astronomy.Which example of a supporting text would best connect to the main idea that the development of telescopes advanced our understanding of the universe?
Answer
A
an account of how sailors used early spyglasses for navigation at sea
B
a timeline of the development of observatories and their use in tracking comets and asteroids
C
a discussion of radio telescopes and their role in discovering pulsars and mapping cosmic background radiation
D
a description of how the Hubble Space Telescope has revealed distant galaxies and contributed to the Big Bang Theory