3rd century astronomer Aristarchus of Samos was ahead of his time in suggesting what?
- That the earth revolves around its axis
- That the earth revolves around the sun
- The Big Bang theory
- That the earth is round
Answer
The correct answer is B) That the earth revolves around the sun.
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