Multiple Choice
Galileo's observations suggested to him that the planets revolve around the Sun. This idea was
A) original with Galileo and had not been suggested before.
B) similar to the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
C) similar to the ideas of Ptolemy.
D) similar to the ideas of Copernicus.
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