Why was the Copernican model a controversial proposition? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)

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Why was the Copernican model a controversial proposition? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)

Responses

It was a complex model.
It was a complex model.

It was not supported by observations.
It was not supported by observations.

It demoted Earth to just another planet.
It demoted Earth to just another planet.

It contradicted religious doctrine of the time.
It contradicted religious doctrine of the time.

It contradicted established scientific understanding.
It contradicted established scientific understanding.

It was mostly incorrect.
It was mostly incorrect.

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Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
1 month ago

The three correct answers regarding why the Copernican model was a controversial proposition are:

1. **It demoted Earth to just another planet.**
2. **It contradicted religious doctrine of the time.**
3. **It contradicted established scientific understanding.**

These points highlight the philosophical, theological, and scientific challenges that the Copernican heliocentric model faced in its time.