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From universe to earth!

From universe to earth!

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Social Studies

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

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Xaviera Briceño

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4 Slides • 31 Questions

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Are you ready for some astronomy questions???

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In this section you can choose more than one answer.

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Multiple Select

Select the raw materials that appear after the Big bang:

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Gravity

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Matter

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Time

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Space

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Energy

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Multiple Select

Select the astronomers who supported the Heliocentric model!

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Johanes Kepler

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Claudius Ptolemy

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Aristotle

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Nicolas copernicus

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Isaac Newton

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Multiple Select

Select the astronomers that were accused of heresy!

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PTOLEMY

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COPERNICUS

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BRAHE

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GALILEO

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Multiple Select

Select the 3 laws of Kepler.

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Planets orbit in elliptical shape around the sun

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Planets move faster in their obit when they are closer to the sun

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Planets travel at a constant speed in a perfect circle

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The distance a planet is to the sun determines how long it takes to orbit it

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Multiple choice questions! You have to select only 1 answer.

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Multiple Choice

How old is the universe?👴

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14 million years old

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13.7 million years ago

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14 billion years old

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13.7 billion years ago

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Fill in the Blanks

Type answer...

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Multiple Choice

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A constellation is a group of ____ that according to the ancient Greeks form a pattern when viewed from Earth.

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planets

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stars

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galaxies

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Gods

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Multiple Choice

Identify Scorpio!

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Multiple Choice

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"Ursa Major", which is visible in the Northern Hemisphere, is also known as _____

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GREAT DRAGON

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THE LION

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ANDROMEDA

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GREAT BEAR

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Multiple Choice

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What constellation is this?

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LRA

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CYGNUS

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AQUILA

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TAURUS

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Multiple Choice

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What constellation is this?

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LITTLE BEAR

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ANDROMEDA

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TAURUS

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CASSIOPEA

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Multiple Choice

Is the believe that stars and planets have an influence on human life.

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Astronomy

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Astrology

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Multiple Choice

For over 1,000 years, the church supported this theory -

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Geocentric

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Heliocentric

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Multiple Choice

Select the model created by Copernicus!

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Multiple Choice

This astronomer believed that planets moved on perfect circles that move on larger circles.

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Ptolemy

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Copernicus

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Galileo

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Aristotle

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Multiple Choice

in the formula E=mc2 the letter C means?

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Energy

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Speed of light

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Mass

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Light

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Multiple Choice

Why did the Catholic Church put Galileo under house arrest?

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For saying that the universe is 14 billion years old.

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For never going to church.

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For saying the planets revolved around the sun.

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For refusing to believe in Jesus Christ.

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Multiple Choice

According to Edwin Hubble the Universe is:

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Expanding

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Contracting

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Floating

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Sparkly

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following picture represents Kepler's elliptical movement?

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2
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4

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Multiple Choice

What did Galileo NOT see with the telescope?

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Mountains and craters on the moon.

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Uranus's moons Titania and Oberon.

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Jupiter's 4 largest moons.

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The phases of Venus.

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Multiple Choice

How many moons does Jupiter have?

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4 moons

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8 moons

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around 45 moons

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more than 70 moons

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Multiple Choice

Which astronomer had a star catalog of over 1000 stars?

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Brahe

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Ptolemy

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Kepler

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Hubble

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Multiple Choice

The book "The revolutionibus orbium coelestium" was written by..

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ALBERT EINSTEIN

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JOHANNES KEPLER

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NICOLAS COPERNICUS

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GALILEO GALILEI

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Multiple Choice

Isaac Newton wrote

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The Almagest

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Astronomia Nova

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The Principia

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Multiple Choice

Tycho Brahe discovered the Supernova called:

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SN 1572

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SN 1542

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SS 1642

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SS 1572

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Multiple Choice

Which astronomer created laws of gravity and motion?

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Kepler

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Copernicus

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Brahe

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Newton

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Multiple Choice

Who was the last naked eye astronomer?

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Aristotle

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Ptolemy

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Copernicus

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Brahe

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USE YOUR OWN WORDS TO ANSWER TE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS!

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Open Ended

From the astronomers studied in class, Who do you think had the most interesting life? Give at least 2 reasons.

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Open Ended

Do you think that space exploration is important for humans? Justify your answer.

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Open Ended

Explain the purpose of the NASA or Space X mission from your oral presentation.

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Open Ended

Why do you think that the church didn´t support the Heliocentric model?

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