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

Question

Responses

It was not supported by observations.

It was mostly incorrect.

It contradicted religious doctrine of the time.

It was a complex model.

It demoted Earth to just another planet.

It contradicted established scientific understanding.

Answer 1

The three correct answers are:

- It contradicted religious doctrine of the time.
- It demoted Earth to just another planet.
- It contradicted established scientific understanding.