Which of the following was not a major advantage of Copernicus's Sun-centered model over the Ptolemaic model? It made significan
tly better predictions of planetary positions in our sky. It offered a more natural explanation for the apparent retrograde motion of planets in our sky. It allowed calculation of the orbital periods and distances of the planets.
It made significantly better predictions of planetary positions in our sky
Explanation:
Of the following statements the one which was not a major advantage of Copernicus's Sun-centered model over the Ptolemaic model is that it made significantly better predictions of planetary positions in our sky. Both the model made similar predictions of planetary position in our sky. In fact the Ptolemaic model was even better than the Copernicus's heliocentric model when it came to positioning of planets.
The coast of california on the western side of the state has a moist climate, while eastern side is a desert. it could cause the difference in: c. the west side is closer to the equator than the east.
The texture of sedimentary rocks, like the size of grains or chemical precipitates can show how the rock was formed. The fossils of sedimentary rocks can show when the rock was formed. The stratification and sorting of the particles can show were the rock was formed.
