Earth Science-Ch. 22 Sec. 1 Astronomers
Authored by Karen Holewinski
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10th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A philosopher that proved the Earth is a sphere & thought it was at the center of the universe.
William Herschel
Isaac Newton
Aristotle
Nicolaus Copernicus
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
His model of the Earth-centered universe was the cornerstone of astronomy for 1,500 years
Claudius Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
Charles Messier
Galileo Galilei
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Built a telescope and made discoveries which changed astronomy; discovered 4 moons of Jupiter
Galileo Galilei
Aristotle
William Herschel
Claudius Ptolemy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Built an observatory and made the most accurate astronomical observations for more than 20 yrs.
Giovanni Cassini
Tycho Brahe
Hipparchus
Isaac Newton
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Began a new era of astronomy when he concluded that the Sun was the center of the universe
Aristotle
Isaac Newton
Claudius Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
He showed the laws governing astronomical bodies were the same laws governing motion on Earth
Isaac Newton
Charles Messier
Tycho Brahe
Hipparchus
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is in the center of the Heliocentric Model?
Sun
Comet
Jupiter
Earth
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