Theories of the universe

Theories of the universe

6th Grade

8 Qs

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Theories of the universe

Theories of the universe

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Geocentrism is the theory that says that the Earth is the centre of the universe. 
True
False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Heliocentrism is the theory that says that the Moon is the centre of the universe. 
True
False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

In the 16th century, the church agreed with geocentrism. 
True
False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Nicolaus Copernicus proposed that all planets orbited and revolved around the sun.
True
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

He never published his thoughts because he feared the church.
True
False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Galileo Galilei agreed with Copernicus. 
True
False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Galileo convinced the church of the truth in heliocentrism. 
True
False

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Galileo was pardoned in the 20th century.
True
False