On Which of These Assumptions Do Ptolemy and Copernicus Agree

question 96

Multiple Choice

On which of these assumptions do Ptolemy and Copernicus agree?

• A)The Earth must be the center of all motion in the Cosmos.
• B)All orbits must be perfect circles.
• C)The Sun was bigger than the Earth.
• D)Venus must always stay between us and the Sun.
• E)The Sun must orbit us, but the planets do orbit the Sun.

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