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Unit 1- Intro to Astronomy

Authored by Craig Heeney

Science

9th - 11th Grade

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Unit 1- Intro to Astronomy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What model of the Solar System has the Earth at the center of the universe?

Geocentric

Heliocentric

Ptolemaic

Copernican

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which model of the universe has the Sun as the center?

Geocentric

Heliocentric

Ptolemaic

Copernican

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first person to propose a heliocentric model of the universe?

Archimedes

Aristarchus

Ptolemy

Galileo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the MIddle Ages, the astronomer who changed the model of the solar system by placing the sun at its center was

Galileo

Ptolemy

Copernicus

Kepler

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which astronomer discovered that the planets orbit the sun in oval-shaped paths called ellipses?

Kepler

Brahe

Galileo

Archimedes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whose most important contribution to anstronomy was his description of the behavior of moving objects?

Kepler

Brahe

Galileo

Archimedes

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first peron to formulate and test the law of universal gravitation?

Netwon

Kepler

Brahe

Aristarchus

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

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