GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIG BANG THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is at the center of the universe in the heliocentric model?
A
Earth
B
Mars
C
Another galaxy
D
Sun
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -heliocentrism, a cosmological model in which the Sun is assumed to lie at or near a central point (e.g., of the solar system or of the universe) while the Earth and other bodies revolve around it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Copernican heliocentrism is the astronomical model developed by Nicolaus Copernicus and published in 1543. This model positioned the Sun at the center of the Universe, motionless, with Earth and the other planets orbiting around it in circular paths, modified by epicycles, and at uniform speeds.

Detailed explanation-3: -Heliocentrism, which originates from the Greek words Helios (“Sun”) and Kentron (“center”) is a cosmological model that affirms the centrality of the Sun in the Universe. This means that the stars, Earth and other planets move around it, and it is the center of the Solar System.

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