What Was the Ptolemaic Model

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Multiple Choice

What was the Ptolemaic model?

• A)an Earth-centered model of planetary motion published by Ptolemy
• B)the Earth-centered model of the cosmos in which the Earth was surrounded by seven perfect spheres,one each for the Sun,Moon,Mercury,Venus,Mars,Jupiter,and Saturn
• C)the first scientific model to successfully predict solar and lunar eclipses
• D)a Sun-centered model of planetary motion published by Ptolemy

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