History of Astronomy

In what part of the world were found the first documented records of Astronomy?

• Mesopotamia

• Central America

• United States

• India

Back in the past (1000 BCE), people used astronomy for

• Research purposes

• Navigation and Religious practicies

• Finding a way to get to Mars

• Communication

Carl Sagan is mostly known for his

• Research on Mars

• Research and studies about the extraterrestrial life

• Lessons about astronomy

• Contribution to NASA's Sun research

In what country was Carl Sagan born?

• United Kingdom

• Australia

• The United States of America

• Germany

Where was Nicolaus Copernicus born?

• Poland

• Spain

• France

• Nepal

Nicolaus Copernicus proposed which model?

• The Geocentric Model

• The Heliocentrism Model

• The Geomagnetic Model

• The astronomy model

The geocentric model states that:

• The Universe is not real

• The Moon rotates around the Sun

• The Sun is the center of the Universe (or Solar System)

• The Earth is the center of the Universe (or Solar System)

Edwin Hubble was an

• Astrologist

• Astronomer

• Engineer

• Biologist

Edwin Hubble is mostly known for his research on

• How the Universe is expanding and the classification of galaxies

• When the Milky Way galaxy will hit the Andromeda Galaxy

• How the earth was formed

• The Big Bang theory and the beginning of time

The Milky Way galaxy is a

• Barred-Spiral Galaxy

• Elliptical Galaxy

• Spiral Galaxy

• Lenticular Galaxy