Question

question 6 of 20
which statement describes the controversy caused by galileos heliocentric theory?

a. government officials disapproved of galileos ideas for fear they would lead to civil unrest.

b. education leaders criticized galileos calculations because they were not conducted at a university.

c. church leaders opposed galileos ideas because they were different from religious teachings.

d. scientists disputed galileos evidence that earth was located in the center of the universe.

Explanation:

Answer:

C. Church leaders opposed Galileo's ideas because they were different from religious teachings.