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Topic 7: Early models of the Solar System

Quick questions on Ancient astronomy, monument alignments and the geocentric model - Edexcel GCSE Astronomy

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State one use ancient civilisations made of observing the Sun and Moon. [1 mark]
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State the advantage of Ptolemy adding epicycles to the geocentric model. [1 mark]

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