Who confirmed that the Earth is a spherical body that rotates around its own axis?

Galileo Galilei

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Nicolaus Copernicus

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Isaac Newton

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Johannes Kepler

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The correct option is D Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler confirmed the Copernican Theory, which stated that the the Earth is a spherical body that rotates around its own axis and revolves around the sun. He also discovered the "Laws of Planetary Motion".

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