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7. Which statement about the geocentric model is true?(1 point)
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It shows the Sun at the center of the solar system.
It shows the Sun at the center of the solar system.

It shows the orbits of the planets as elliptical.
It shows the orbits of the planets as elliptical.

It shows Earth at the center of the solar system.

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The true statement about the geocentric model is:

It shows Earth at the center of the solar system.

The geocentric model, primarily associated with ancient astronomers like Ptolemy, places the Earth at the center of the universe, with other celestial bodies, including the Sun and planets, orbiting around it.