Galileo

What is at the middle of a Heliocentric system?

• Mars

• Moon

• Sun

• Earth

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What is at the middle of a Geocentric system?

• Sun

• Neptune

• Earth

• The Universe

Who supported the Geocentric system? (Hint: 2 possible answers)

• Ptolemy

• Aristotle

• Copernicus

• Galileo

Who was the FIRST to proposed the Heliocentric system?

• Copernicus

• Ptolemy

• Aristotle

• Galileo

What is the biggest difference between the Geocentric Model and the Heliocentric Model?

• the shape of the planets' orbits

• the movement of the moon

• the center of the solar system

  What does "geo-" mean?

• Earth
• sun
• Center

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This image shows the:

• Geocentric Solar System
• Heliocentric Solar System

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Which scientific instrument did Galileo use to change the world?

• telescope

• spyglass

• mirror

• magnifying glass

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Which object is the center of the solar system according to Galileo?

• Earth

• Moon

• Sun

• Neptune

Why did people believe in the Geocentric vs the Heliocentric solar system?

• Geocentric system had been around for a LONG time.
• The church said it was correct

• There wasn't enough proof  to support the Heliocentric system.
• all of these answers are correct.