Q3 - World History - 7.50 - 7.52 ALL

Galileo was tried for heresy because he argued  

• That heaven did not exist

• That Earth revolved around the sun

• Against the law of gravity

• That the sun revolved around the Earth

According to Copernicus, the sun  

• Revolved around the earth

• Was the center of the Universe

• Was the biggest star

•  Had many moons

During the Scientific Revolution the heliocentric view of the universe was first proposed by __.

• Ptolemy

• Francis Bacon

• Isaac Newton

• Nicolaus Copernicus

The idea that the earth is the center of the universe is the ___________ theory.

• geocentric

• heliocentric

• earthcentric

• world's worst

The Scientific Revolution challenged many medieval ideas about science. All of the following were astronomers during the Scientific Revolution except __.

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Ptolemy

• Galileo Galilei

• Johannes Kepler

The idea that the sun is the center of the universe is the ____________ theory.

• geocentric

• heliocentric

• solar

• sunny

What is the first step to the scientific method?

• Make a hypothesis 

• State a question or problem

• Do the experiment

• Analyze the data 

What is the heliocentric theory?

• There is no sun

• The sun is smaller than the Earth

• The sun is the center of the universe

• The Earth in the center of the universe

What did the geocentric theory state?

• The sun was at the center of the universe

• The earth was at the center of the universe

What did Galileo Improve?

• The astrolabe

• the stars

• The Telescope

• cat food.