Which statements did both Aristotle and Ptolemy assume? Select two options.The Sun was the center of the solar system.Bodies in space traveled in circles.Epicycles explained the “looping” movement of the planets.The planets revolved around the Earth.The stars in the sky are other suns.
Which represents the Copernican model that is most similar to that of Aristarchus?
Why was Aristarchus’s model not accepted? Select two options.Aristotle had better data than Aristarchus.Aristarchus was not as famous as Aristotle.Aristotle’s model was more accurate.Aristarchus could not answer some important questions about the model.Aristarchus had fallen out of favor with Alexander the Great.
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