Ancient Astronomy

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What is the geocentric model?
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The geocentric model is an Earth-centered solar system, where the Earth is at the center and all other celestial bodies revolve around it.
2.
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Who strongly advocated for the geocentric model of the solar system?
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Ptolemy was the philosopher who strongly advocated for the geocentric model.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which civilization developed models of nature with the constellations?
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The Greeks developed models of nature with the constellations.
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What is the heliocentric view?
Back
The heliocentric view is a sun-centered solar system, where the Sun is at the center and the planets, including Earth, revolve around it.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which civilization was responsible for creating Stonehenge?
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The Europeans were responsible for creating Stonehenge.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is astronomy?
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Astronomy is the scientific study of celestial bodies, space, and the universe as a whole.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are constellations?
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Constellations are groups of stars that form recognizable patterns in the night sky.
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