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What is something Copernicus did NOT believe to be TRUE about the solar system? A.The Moon orbits Earth. B.Planets closer to the Sun orbit it faster. C.Planets move in epicycles as they orbit. D.The Sun
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What is something Copernicus did NOT believe to be TRUE about the solar system?
A.The Moon orbits Earth.
B.Planets closer to the Sun orbit it faster.
C.Planets move in epicycles as they orbit.
D.The Sun is in the center of the solar system.
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B. Planets closer to the Sun orbit it faster.
Copernicus believed planets moved at uniform speeds around the Sun and were affected by retrograde motion.
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