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Test Description: Heliocentric
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In a ___________ system, Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
A
metric
B
heliocentric
C
heliogibbous
D
lunar
2) Who developed the heliocentric model?
A
Kepler
B
Newton
C
Galileo
D
Copernicus
3) Who used a telescope to make discoveries that helped to prove the heliocentric model?
A
Newton
B
Kepler
C
Copernicus
D
Galileo
4) Who found that the orbit of each planet is an ellipse?
A
Galileo
B
Newton
C
Copernicus
D
Kepler
5) a
A
Neither
B
B
C
A and B
D
A
6) What contribution did Isaac Newton make to science?
A
He said that inertia and gravity keep the planets in orbit.
B
He used the first telescope.
C
He developed the heliocentric model.
7) Copernicus developed the heliocentric model.
A
Copernicus discovered that the sun goes around Earth.
B
Copernicus developed the heliocentric model.
C
Newton discovered that planets move in an ellipse.
8) Copernicus discovered that Earth goes around the sun.
A
Copernicus discovered that the sun goes around Earth.
B
Copernicus discovered that Earth goes around the sun.
C
Copernicus used a telescope\ after Galileo.
D
Newton discovered that planets move in an ellipse.
9) Why does the moon have phases?
A
Because of Earth's rotation.
B
Because of changes in the amount of light from the sun hitting the moon and Earth.
C
Because of changes in the relative position between the moon, Earth and sun.
D
Because it is tilted as it goes around the Earth.
10) What is the relative position of the moon, earth and sun during a solar eclipse?
A
The sun is directly between the Earth and moon.
B
The Earth is directly between the moon and sun.
C
The moon is directly between the Earth and sun.
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