Question

According to the heliocentric model of the universe, which statement best describes the location of the sun?(1 point)
Responses

The sun is located outside of the solar system.
The sun is located outside of the solar system.
The sun is located closest to Earth.
The sun is located closest to Earth.
The sun is located at the center of the universe.
The sun is located at the center of the universe.
The sun is located on top of objects in space.
The sun is located on top of objects in space.

1 answer

The correct statement according to the heliocentric model of the universe is:

The sun is located at the center of the universe.

However, it’s important to note that in modern understanding, the heliocentric model places the sun at the center of our solar system, not the universe. The statement is slightly misleading in that context, but based on the options provided, it is the best choice available.