Which of the following describe Aristotle's model of the solar system? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses
The Sun is at the center.
The Sun is at the center.
The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.
The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.
Each planet spins on an epicycle.
Each planet spins on an epicycle.
Earth is at the center.
Earth is at the center.
Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
The stars are attached to the outermost sphere
The Sun is at the center.
The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.
Each planet spins on an epicycle.
The three correct answers regarding Aristotle's model of the solar system are:
1. The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.
2. Each planet spins on an epicycle.
3. Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
The incorrect options are:
- The Sun is at the center. (Incorrect - Aristotle believed the Earth was at the center)
- Earth is at the center. (Incorrect - Aristotle believed Earth was slightly offset from the center)
- The stars are attached to the outermost sphere. (Incorrect - Aristotle did not include the stars in his model of the solar system)