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QuizMultiple Choice

The Solar System

Question 9 of 10 • IN-Earth and Space Science A

Which describes one way that Aristarchus's explanation of the movement of objects in the sky was different from other scientists' earlier explanations?

Answer
A
He discovered Venus’s phases.
B
He argued that Earth rotates on its axis.
C
He explained the concept of retrograde motion.
D
He described the epicycles of the planets in the sky.
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