HS ES Intro to Astronomy
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- Q1
The planets in our solar system revolve around
The moon
Earth
Saturn
The Sun
30s - Q2
This 17th century scientist was tried for heresy for saying the Earth orbits the Sun.
Galileo
Ptolomy
Newton
Wegner
30s - Q3
A Geo-centric model is Sun- centered
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q4
A geo-centric model is where the universe revolves around this
the Earth
the Sun
The planets
the moon
30s - Q5
From Earth, the planets appear to move slower than the stars.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q6
Ptolomy's system was centered around the sun.
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q7
This scientist's heliocentric model proved Galileo's idea that the planets revolved around the Sun.
Ptolomy
Greek's
Copernicus
Darwin
30s - Q8
Kepler's solar system model
Has the planets moving in an elliptical pattern
Has the sun in the center
All of these
is Helo-centric
30s - Q9
Heliocentric means sun-centered
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q10
The Earth's movement around the sun in an orbital path is called
rotation
axis
evolution
revolution
30s