All of the planets move around the Sun in a direct (eastward) direction, but three of them (Venus, Uranus and Pluto) rotate in a retrograde (westward) direction, and are said to have a retrograde rotation. Do not confuse revolution, or motion around an orbit, with rotation, or turning about an axis.
The answer is D. The question asks how different cultures influenced each other so that rules out options A & B. Option C is about the environment being destroyed, and that really has nothing to do with foreign influence.