Heliocentric, Geocentric and Big Bang Theory

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Who proposed the Heliocentric model?

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Copernicus

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What is the name of the model that places the Earth at the center of the universe?

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Geocentric Model

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What is the name of the model that places the Sun at the center of the universe?

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Heliocentric Model

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What does the term 'Geocentric' mean?

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Earth-centered view of the universe.

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Who is known for the Geocentric model?

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Ptolemy

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What does the term 'Heliocentric' mean?

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Sun-centered view of the universe.

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Which model did Galileo support?

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Heliocentric Model

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What is the main difference between the Geocentric and Heliocentric models?

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Geocentric model places Earth at the center, while Heliocentric model places the Sun at the center.

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What did Copernicus contribute to astronomy?

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He proposed the Heliocentric model.

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What is the significance of the Big Bang Theory?

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It explains the origin of the universe as a massive expansion from a singular point.