GR8 Sci_006_USA FY21 Question: 1.15 In the 1600s, scientists were debating the structure of the Solar System. Some scientists argued that it heliocentrism was accurate, the positions of the stars would appear have changed to the naked eye as Earth revolves
around the Sun Since this movement could not be verified by scientific methods, scientists questioned the accuracy of the heliocentric model Eventually, scientists modified their thinking and agreed that geocentrism was
inaccurate. Which of the following statements best explains why scientists were willing to accept heliocentrism?
. More scientists accepted heliocentrism, so it became the accepted theory
A well Espected group of scientists published a joint paper explaining why geocentrism was inaccurate,
Amajor institute of scientific research conducted a study that concluded that heliocentrism was accurate
New technology such as the telescope became available, allowing astronomers to gather extensive data about the movement of stars