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17 February 2014

Quarter of Americans Convinced Sun Revolves Around Earth

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 "Does the Earth go around the Sun, or does the Sun go around the Earth?"
 
If you answered the latter, you're among a quarter of Americans who also got it wrong, according to a new report by the National Science Foundation.
 
A survey of 2,200 people that was released Friday revealed some alarming truths about the state of science education across the country, with many failing to an answer even the most basic astronomy and science questions, according to a release about the survey.
 
Out of nine questions in the survey, participants scored an average 6.5.

http://abcnews.go.com/US/quarter-americans-convinced-sun-revolves-earth-survey-finds/story?id=22542847