imported_SC_Guy
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1.
Who created the original theory of the Earth fixed in space? (1 point)
Galileo
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Kepler
2.
Who published a book stating that the sun, not the Earth, was the center of the universe? (1 point)
Copernicus
Ptolemy
Kepler
Newton
3.
How did Copernicus prove his theory? (1 point)
logical thinking
rules of geometry
pictures
a and b
4.
Why did church officials claim that Copernicus was wrong? (1 point)
because they proved him wrong with scientific experimentation
because Copernicus was found to be insane
because the Bible said that Joshua commanded the sun to remain still
The church officials did not claim that he was wrong.
5.
Why did Martin Luther call Copernicus a fool? (1 point)
because he believed the biblical answer for the universe was the absolute truth
because Copernicus was found to be insane
because Copernicus was a Catholic monk
because he did not believe in the universe
Who created the original theory of the Earth fixed in space? (1 point)
Galileo
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Kepler
2.
Who published a book stating that the sun, not the Earth, was the center of the universe? (1 point)
Copernicus
Ptolemy
Kepler
Newton
3.
How did Copernicus prove his theory? (1 point)
logical thinking
rules of geometry
pictures
a and b
4.
Why did church officials claim that Copernicus was wrong? (1 point)
because they proved him wrong with scientific experimentation
because Copernicus was found to be insane
because the Bible said that Joshua commanded the sun to remain still
The church officials did not claim that he was wrong.
5.
Why did Martin Luther call Copernicus a fool? (1 point)
because he believed the biblical answer for the universe was the absolute truth
because Copernicus was found to be insane
because Copernicus was a Catholic monk
because he did not believe in the universe