Who were the people that popularized the geocentric model?
Geocentric vs Heliocentric models

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Aristotle and Ptolemy
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What is the biggest difference between the Geocentric Model and the Heliocentric Model?
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the object at the center of the universe
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What does "geo-" mean?
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Earth
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What does the word "Helio" mean?
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Sun
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Why is Kepler remembered?
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He showed that all planets revolved the sun in elliptical orbits.
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Galileo Galilei proposed a model that the Earth orbited the Sun and that all the planets moved in circles around it.
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FALSE
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Orbit = fly or move around in circles
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TRUE
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