The Heliocentric Model of the Solar System Gained Preference Over

question 18

Multiple Choice

The heliocentric model of the solar system gained preference over the early Greek epicycle model because

• A) the heliocentric model gave a more accurate description of observed planetary motions.
• B) the heliocentric model was simpler.
• C) only the heliocentric model could explain retrograde motion.

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