Ptolemy Was Important in the History of Astronomy Because He

question 53

Multiple Choice

Ptolemy was important in the history of astronomy because he .

• A)was the first to believe that all orbits are perfect circles
• B)developed a model of the solar system that made sufficiently accurate predictions of planetary positions to remain in use for many centuries
• C)developed the first scientific model of the universe
• D)was the first to create a model of the solar system that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center

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