Multiple Choice
What do we mean by a geocentric model of the universe?
A) a model designed to explain what we see in the sky while having the Earth orbit the Sun
B) a model of the Milky Way Galaxy that has our solar system located at its center
C) a model designed to explain what we see in the sky while having the Earth located in the center of the universe
D) the name given to sphere- shaped models that show all the constellations as they appear in our sky on the celestial sphere
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