Ancient Indian scientific activities
A. were based on ideas much like those of Arabia.
B. were notably lacking in astronomical interest.
C. included the development of the idea that the earth was a sphere.
D. were much more significant than Indian religious innovations.
E. caused the Indian scientists to be renowned for their world domination in alchemy.
Answer: C
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