KIDS QUIZ
SPACE EXPLORATION
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
In Geocentric Model, the ____, ____ and other planets revolve around the earth in the circular orbit.
|
Galaxy
|
|
Sun
|
|
Moon
|
|
Universe
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In astronomy, the geocentric model (also known as geocentrism, often exemplified specifically by the Ptolemaic system) is a superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center. Under most geocentric models, the Sun, Moon, stars, and planets all orbit Earth.
Detailed explanation-2: -Geo-centric models are also called the Ptolemaic system or geocentric system. The universe is formulated by the Alexandrian astronomer and mathematician Ptolemy developed mathematically.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1515, a Polish priest named Nicolaus Copernicus proposed that the Earth was a planet like Venus or Saturn, and that all planets circled the Sun.
There is 1 question to complete.