Geocentric vs Heliocentric Video
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the motion known as when celestial objects appear to move across the sky each day?
Geocentric Motion
Heliocentric Motion
Elliptical Motion
Apparent Daily Motion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who formulated a geocentric model of the universe?
Newton
Plato
Copernicus
Kepler
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a geocentric model?
A model of the universe in which the Earth is in the center
A model of the universe in which the Earth is flat
A model of the universe in which the Sun is in the center
A model of the universe in which the planets orbit the Moon
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who proposed the heliocentric model of the universe?
Kepler
Galileo
Copernicus
Newton
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a heliocentric model?
A model of the universe in which the Sun is in the center
A model of the universe in which the Earth is flat
A model of the universe in which the Earth is in the center
A model of the universe in which the planets orbit the Moon
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who made observations of the shape of planets' orbits and proposed that they are elliptical?
Newton
Copernicus
Galileo
Kepler
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What did Kepler's observations of planets' orbits reveal?
Planets move in perfectly circular paths
Planets move in spiral paths
Planets move in oval paths called ellipses
Planets move in straight lines
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