GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which phrase best describes the heliocentric model of the solar system?
A
moon-centered
B
Earth-centered
C
planet-centered
D
sun-centered
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of these BEST describes the heliocentric model of the solar system ? The sun is at the center.

Detailed explanation-2: -Heliocentrism (also known as the Heliocentric model) is the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the universe. Historically, heliocentrism was opposed to geocentrism, which placed the Earth at the center.

Detailed explanation-3: -Copernicus’ Heliocentric Model Copernicus developed his heliocentric model to explain that the Earth revolved around the Sun and, for the first time, described the idea in full geometric equations.

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