In the Geocentric Model of the Solar System Developed by Ptolemy

question 32

Multiple Choice

In the geocentric model of the solar system developed by Ptolemy, the planets move

• A) with varying speeds in elliptical orbits around Earth.
• B) at constant speeds in circular orbits around Earth.
• C) in circular epicycles around the Sun, while the Sun moves in a circular orbit around Earth.
• D) in circular epicycles, while the centers of the epicycles move in circular orbits around Earth.

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