The geocentric model of the solar system is best represented by option C: Earth is the center of the universe. In this model, all other celestial bodies, including the Sun, Moon, and stars, are thought to revolve around the Earth. This model was historically dominant until it was replaced by the heliocentric model, which asserts that the Sun is at the center of the solar system.
What is the geocentric model of the solar system?
A. The Sun is the center of the solar system.
B. The Moon is the center of the solar system.
C. Earth is the center of the universe.
D. The Sun and stars do not move, but Earth is in constant movement.
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