Multiple Choice
The fact that Kepler's heliocentric model of the Solar System predicted ________ more easily and accurately than the geocentric model is an illustration of how scientific theories evolve by the scientific method.
A) solar eclipses
B) lunar eclipses
C) retrograde motion of planets
D) prograde motion of planets
E) the duration of the seasons
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