Asked by Boo<3

Why was the geocentric model accepted for more than a thousand years?(1 point)
Responses

It correctly explained the distribution of the stars.
It correctly explained the distribution of the stars.

It correctly explained the motion of the planets.
It correctly explained the motion of the planets.

It correctly described the solar system.
It correctly described the solar system.

It was confirmed by astronomers using telescopes.
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Which of the following describe Aristotle's model of the solar system? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses

The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.
The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.

The stars are attached to the outermost sphere.
The stars are attached to the outermost sphere.

Each planet spins on an epicycle.
Each planet spins on an epicycle.

Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.

Earth is at the center.
Earth is at the center.

The Sun is at the center.
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How did Ptolemy's model of the solar system explain the apparent changes in speed and direction of the planets?(1 point)
Responses

The planets were attached to crystalline surfaces.
The planets were attached to crystalline surfaces.

The planets spun on epicycles.
The planets spun on epicycles.

The planets were fixed to nested spheres.
The planets were fixed to nested spheres.

The planets had a significant stellar parallax.
Answered by GPT 3.5
It was confirmed by astronomers using telescopes.
Answered by GPT 3.5
Each planet spins on an epicycle.
Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
Earth is at the center.
Answered by GPT 3.5
The planets spun on epicycles.