Revolutionary Astronomers Review

Revolutionary Astronomers Review

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Revolutionary Astronomers Review

Revolutionary Astronomers Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS2-1, MS-ESS1-2, HS-ESS1-4

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Dang

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

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

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

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

Built a telescope and made discoveries which changed astronomy; discovered 4 moons of Jupiter
Galileo Galilei
Aristotle
William Herschel
Claudius Ptolemy

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

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is in the center of the Heliocentric Model?
Sun
Comet 
Jupiter
Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

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