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Question 1

In the Ptolemaic (Greek) model of the universe, ________.
◦ Earth was in the center of the universe
◦ Earth rotated on its axis to produce night and day
◦ Earth was flat
◦ the Sun was in the center of the solar system

Question 2

The apparent westward "drift" of the planets compared to the background stars is called ________.
◦ Ptolemaic motion
◦ precession
◦ occultation
◦ retrograde motion
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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2020
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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