Models of the Solar System

Models of the Solar System

Multiple Choice

A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.

• Humancentric

• Heliocentric

• Geocentric

• Lunarcentric

Poll

The Geocentric Model of the Solar System is correct.

• Agree

• Disagree

Multiple Choice

The Word "Geo" Means?

• Sun
• Earth
• Milky way
• Back

Multiple Choice

The ancient Greek who proposed a geocentric model of the universe is

• Ptolomy
• Galileo
• Copernicus
• Kepler

Multiple Choice

Aristotle and ________ both thought that everything in the Solar System revolves around Earth.

• Newton

• Copernicus

• Brahe

• Ptolemy

Multiple Choice

The Word "Helio" Refers To?

• Earth
• Mars
• Sun
• Juputer

Multiple Choice

A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

• Lunarcentric

• Humancentric

Poll

The Heliocentric Model of the Solar System is correct.

• agree

• disagree

Multiple Choice

What new technology did Galileo use to make his observations?

• Telescope

• Microscope

• Eyeglasses

• Mirrors

Multiple Choice

Which scientist found that planetary orbits were elliptical?

• Galileo
• Ptolemy
• Copernicus
• Kepler

Multiple Choice

Who discovered that Jupiter had moons?

• Galileo

• Aristotle

• Copernicus

• Kepler