1.) Why was the geocentric model accepted for more than a thousand years?(1 point)
> It correctly explained the distribution of the stars.
> It was confirmed by astronomers using telescopes.
> It correctly described the solar system.
> It correctly explained the motion of the planets.
2.) How did Ptolemy's model of the solar system explain the apparent changes in speed and direction of the planets?(1 point)
> The planets had a significant stellar parallax.
> The planets were attached to crystalline surfaces.
> The planets were fixed to nested spheres.
> The planets spun on epicycles.
3.) Which of the following describe Aristotle's model of the solar system? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
- The Sun is at the center.
- Earth is at the center.
- Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
- Each planet spins on an epicycle.
- The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.
- The stars are attached to the outermost sphere.
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2. The planets spun on epicycles.
3. The stars are attached to the outermost sphere.
Earth is at the center.
Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere
2. The planets spun on epicycles.
3. The stars are attached to the outermost sphere.
Earth is at the center.
Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere
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