
Galileo Galilei: His Life and Contributions
Authored by Brent Harris
Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Galileo Galilei?
An Italian painter
An Italian astronomer, mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and professor
A French scientist
A German philosopher.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa, ______.
France
Germany
Italy
Spain
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did Galileo study medicine in 1583?
University of Padua
University of Pisa
University of Rome
University of Florence
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Galileo's manuscript 'Du Motu' was a departure from which views?
Newtonian
Copernican
Aristotelian
Ptolemaic
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following books was published by Galileo in 1610?
The Operations of the Geometrical and Military Compass
The Starry Messenger
Discourse on Bodies in Water
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1604, Galileo constructed a hydrostatic balance for measuring small objects. He also refined his theories on motion and falling objects, and developed the universal law of ________, which all objects in the universe obeyed.
gravity
acceleration
inertia
velocity
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Galileo thermometer is based on the principle that the density of liquids changes with ______.
pressure
temperature
volume
mass
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