Multiple Choice Questions- Unit 4 Flashcards

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Despite the efforts of the church, by about 1640 the work of Brahe, Kepler, and Galileo had been largely accepted by the scientific community. The old Aristotelian astronomy and physics were in ruins, and several fundamental breakthroughs had been made. But the new findings failed to explain what forces controlled the movement of the planets and and objects on earth. That challenge was taken up by the English scientist Isaac Newton (1642–1727)

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