________ used the extensive records of planetary positions measured by ________ to discover that the orbits of the planets are ________.

A. Kepler; Galileo; elliptical
B. Kepler; Tycho; elliptical
C. Tycho; Kepler; elliptical
D. Tycho; Kepler; circular


Answer: B

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