Which of the following describe Aristotle's model of the solar system? Select the three correct answers.

Responses

Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere. - no response given

The stars are attached to the outermost sphere.
The stars are attached to the outermost sphere. - no response given

The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.
The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center. - no response given

Earth is at the center.
Earth is at the center. - no response given

The Sun is at the center.
The Sun is at the center. - no response given

Each planet spins on an epicycle.

1 answer

The three correct answers that describe Aristotle's model of the solar system are:

  1. Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
  2. The stars are attached to the outermost sphere.
  3. Earth is at the center.

Aristotle’s geocentric model placed Earth at the center of the universe, with the planets and stars embedded in transparent spherical shells surrounding it.