Historical Astronomers

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The astronomer who was the first to say that Earth was a fixed object at the center of the universe.
Aristotle
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Galileo
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The astronomer who was first to create an organized chart showing how the planets and sun orbit Earth.
Aristotle
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Galileo
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The astronomer who was first to say that the sun was the center of the universe.
Aristotle
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Galileo
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The astronomer who perfected the telescope; which confirmed that the sun was at the center of the solar system.
Aristotle
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Galileo
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words means sun-centered?
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Lunarcentric
Saturncentric
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words means earth-centered?
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Lunarcentric
Saturncentric
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which TWO astronomers believed in a heliocentric model of our solar system?
Aristotle
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Galileo
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