Which of the following is true of the Ptolemaic model of the Universe?

A) It predicted the positions of the planets with fair accuracy at first.
B) It went against Aristotle's beliefs of the Universe.
C) It strengthened the first principles of Aristotle.
D) It placed Earth at the exact center of the Universe.


A

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