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Which discovery did Galileo make to support the theory that the planets, including Earth, orbit the Sun? A) Venus has phases. B) The orbits of the planets are elliptical C) Earth’s rotation causes the Sun to rise in the sky. D) The planets move faster when they orbit closer to the Sun.

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          Which discovery did Galileo make to support the theory that the planets, including Earth, orbit the Sun?
A) Venus has phases.
B) The orbits of the planets are elliptical
C) Earth’s rotation causes the Sun to rise in the sky.
D) The planets move faster when they orbit closer to the Sun.

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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Which discovery did Galileo make to support the theory that the planets, including Earth, orbit the Sun? A) Venus has phases. B) The orbits of the planets are elliptical C) Earth’s rotation causes the Sun to rise in the sky. D) The planets move faster when they orbit closer to the Sun.