
Astronomers Ch. 18-1

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Science, Other
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6th Grade
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Amy Gimbert
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Showed that planets and moons stay in orbit due to gravity
Galileo
Kepler
Copernicus
Newton
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NGSS.HS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Was one of the first persons to use a telescope to observe celestial bodies
Galileo
Ptolemy
Kepler
Hubble
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Developed a theory of a sun-centered universe
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Galileo
Brahe
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Stated that planets move in elliptical orbits around the sun
Copernicus
Brahe
Kepler
Galileo
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Used a mural quadrant to measure the positions of planets and stars
Copernicus
Kepler
Brahe
Newton
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Developed a theory of an Earth centered universe
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Kepler
Brahe
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Proved the existence of galaxies other than the Milky Way
Copernicus
Brahe
Hubble
Galileo
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