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Easy
Question
In __________ model the Sun, other stars, and the Moon orbit around the Earth.
- Geocentric
- Heliocentric
- Hybrid
- None of these
Hint:
Earlier people used to believe in geocentric model of our solar system.
The correct answer is: Geocentric
- In astronomy, the geocentric model is a superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center.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.
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