GK
SOLAR SYSTEM
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Because in geocentric theory, the earth is the center of the solar system while the sun is the center in heliocentric theory.
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Because in geocentric theory, the earth is the center of the solar system while the moon is the center in heliocentric theory.
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Because in geocentric theory, the moon is the center of the solar system while the sun is the center in heliocentric theory.
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Because in heliocentric theory, the earth is the center of the solar system while the sun is the center in geocentric theory.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The geocentric model says that the earth is at the center of the cosmos or universe, and the planets, the sun and the moon, and the stars circles around it. The early heliocentric models consider the sun as the center, and the planets revolve around the sun.
Detailed explanation-2: -1. What is the major difference between the heliocentric model and the geocentric model? Why might people have problems accepting Copernicus’ model? Although backed by authority and common sense, the geocentric theory did not accurately explain the movements of the sun, the moon, and planets.
Detailed explanation-3: -How did the heliocentric theory of the universe differ from the geocentric theory? The heliocentric theory put the sun in the center of the universe, while the geocentric theory put the earth at the center of the universe.