Question

Which statements did both Aristotle and Ptolemy assume? Check all that apply.

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.

Answer 1

The above given statements all are assumed by both aristotle and ptolemy.

Explanation:

• Both aristotle and ptolemy models stated that the planets rotate on their axis.
• Both models stated that the planets and objects in the solar system have small orbits called epicycles.
• The both persons are stated that the sun is the center of the system around which objects have elliptical orbits.
• Aristotle and ptolemy had both assumed each planet is attached to a single sphere but geometers and astronomers could employ a number of such spheres to generate the observed motions of the planet.

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Answer 2

Answer: B and D on edgenuity

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