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Question 25 • DCSS Earth Systems CR 24-25

How was Aristotle’s model similar to Ptolemy’s model?

Answer
A
Both models stated that the planets rotate on their axes.
B
Both models stated that Earth is the center of the system around which other objects orbit.
C
Both models stated that the planets and objects in the solar system have small orbits called epicycles.
D
Both models stated that the Sun is the center of the system around which objects have elliptical orbits.