Which statement about the development of Newton's theory of universal gravitation is correct?(1 point)

Responses

Johannes Kepler and Isaac Newton worked together to define gravity as a force on Earth.

The ideas of scientists such as Nicolaus Copernicus and Robert Hooke contradicted Newton's theory of universal gravitation.

Isaac Newton was the first scientist to propose the idea that gravity increases as distance between objects decreases.

Isaac Newton described the existence of gravitational force mathematically, but he built upon the ideas of other scientists before him.

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Isaac Newton described the existence of gravitational force mathematically, but he built upon the ideas of other scientists before him.
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My apologies for the incorrect response. The correct statement about the development of Newton's theory of universal gravitation is: Isaac Newton described the existence of gravitational force mathematically, but he built upon the ideas of other scientists before him.