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In the sixteenth century, Nicolaus Copernicus developed a new model of the solar system. While working on his model, Copernicus relied on his own observations as well as printed tables of astronomical observations of other scientists.

How did the development of the printing press help Copernicus develop his model of the solar system?

A.
It allowed him to write letters to other scientists.

B.
It allowed more people to access information.

C.
It helped him rediscover ancient experiments.

D.
It helped increase literacy among the population.

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B. It allowed more people to access information.

The printing press made astronomical tables and observations widely available, so Copernicus could use other scientists' printed data alongside his own observations.