Intro / Early Astronomy Quizizz

Astronomy is a science; astrology is not

Astrology is a science; astronomy is not

They are really the same thing and the words can be used interchangeably.

Astronomy is the study of planets; astrology is the study of stars

Stellar astronomy is the study of our sun; solar astronomy is the study of all stars.

Stellar astronomy is the study of all stars; solar astronomy is the study of our sun.

Stellar astronomy is the study of galaxies; solar is the study of solar systems.

Stellar astronomy is the study of cold stars; solar is the study of hot stars.

pizza

hair and make up

comets

the universe as a whole

The telescope was invented

Black holes were first discovered

A scientific revolution was started

Gravity was discovered

Data

Theoretical models

Light

Black holes

physicians

astronauts

astrologers

archeologists

priest

peasant

philosopher

emporer

telescope

gyroscope

GPS

sundial

Ancient astronomers were almost always part of a society's lower class.

Ancient astronomers were avoided,at all costs, around the time of war

Few ancient politicians considered astrology, and by extension astronomy, a serious endeavor.

Things like Stonehenge or pyramids may have been built with astronomy in mind.

watches

calendars

pyramids

writing