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Which two scientists’ theories supported the general consensus of the people and religious teachings of the time?

Aristarchus and Aristotle
Aristotle and Ptolemy
Ptolemy and Copernicus
Galileo and Aristarchus

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Aristotle and Ptolemy.

Their geocentric models (Aristotle’s philosophical cosmology and Ptolemy’s mathematical model with epicycles) matched the common and religious view that Earth was the center of the universe.