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QuizMultiple Choice

The Solar System

Question 10 • RMA FL-2001310-Earth/Space Science Semester 1

Why was it difficult for people to accept a heliocentric concept of the solar system?

Answer
A
Scientists had no way to explain retrograde motion.
B
Scientists did not check or confirm other scientists’ ideas.
C
Information was published in Italian and people could not understand it.
D
Aristotle was famous and his ideas were supported by religious teachings.
Why was it difficult for people to accept a…