<span>The minerals that make up </span>rocks<span> have defined chemical </span>compositions<span> and rigid atomic structures. When sunlight strikes the </span>rock's<span> surface, the </span>composition<span> and atomic structure of the different minerals control the wavelengths they absorb or reflect.</span>
The composition of a rock is determined by the
minerals it is made of . Correct answer: C. Almost all rocks made of minerals, but different rocks contain different mixtures of minerals. There are three main groups of rocks: sedimentary, igneous or metamorphic.
It is a book written by Galileo Galilei comparing the Nicolaus Copernicus, published in 1632 aa his dialogue if the two chief world systems.
As in the Copernican system of the universe the earth and the other planets orbit around the sun and while in the Ptolemaic system all orbited around the earth. Simplicio which is a dedicated follower of Ptolemy and Aristotle then presented his traditional simple views.
Being a geocentric philosopher he opposed the heliocentric which proposed the sun in the center.