Ptolemy's Model for the Solar System Was

question 356

Multiple Choice

Ptolemy's model for the solar system was

• A) Earth-centered, with the Sun, the Moon, and the planets moving in ellipses in the sky.
• B) Sun-centered, with elliptical planetary orbits.
• C) Sun-centered, with the planets moving in circles around it.
• D) Earth-centered, with planetary orbits composed of deferents and epicycles.

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