Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Copernican

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the Copernican theory of the universe?

• A) It holds the sun to be the center of the solar system and of the whole universe.
• B) It holds that the cosmos is made up of a series of balls within balls, each having the same center.
• C) It holds that the spheres encompassing the earth in series of closer or more distant geometric circles are all transparent.
• D) It holds that the celestial bodies are of different material and quality from the earth.

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