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Galaxies
Essay Grade: 75% (400 words, approx. 1 pages)
Nearly all the matter in the universe is concentrated in galaxies. A galaxy is a gigantic mass of stars held together by gravity.
Galileo Galilei
Essay Grade: 96% (1,543 words, approx. 5 pages)
Provides biographical detail on Italian physicist and astronomer Galileo Galilei. Contends that he founded modern science. Discusses some of his more famous discoveries, including changing the worldview of how the sun revolved around the earth.
Geocentric and Heliocentric Veiws
Essay Grade: 92% (1,602 words, approx. 5 pages)
Various views on the cosmos were held by several different groups of philosophers, but the two most popular views were held were held by some of the more remembered philosophers, such as the famous Pythagoreans, who supported the geocentric theory and Aristarchus, who supported the heliocentric theory. The geocentric view is the view that the Earth is placed at the centre of the universe with all the heavenly bodies circumnavigating it. The heliocentric view caused much dispute as it opposed the bible. (The bible supported the Earth being at the center of the universe, Geocentric)
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