Question

Answer asap pls. There were two different models for the behavior of objects in the Solar System. Scientists eventually accepted one model over the other as they gathered more information and made better measurements. Which of these explains the model that was accepted and why? A.The geocentric model was finally accepted because it best explains lunar eclipses.

B.The heliocentric model was finally accepted because it best explains solar eclipses.
C.The geocentric model was finally accepted because it best explains the day and night cycle.
D.The heliocentric model was finally accepted because it best explains the movement of planets.​

Answer 1

my answer would be BB.The heliocentric model was finally accepted because it best explains solar eclipses.

Answer 2

The correct answer is D.

Explanation: During the 16th century, Nicholas Copernicus introduced a new model which was consistent with the observations and allowed for perfect circular motion. This is known as the Heliocentric model where the Sun is placed at the centre of the Solar System and the Earth is, like all the other planets, orbiting it.