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Famous Astronomers - PT 2
Test Description: 7th Grade Astronomers
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Ptolemy is known for:
A
Geocentric or Earth Centered Solar System.
B
Heliocentric; Sun Centered System.
C
Proves Heliocentric is true because Venus goes through phases.
D
Path of the planets is elliptical.
2) Kepler is known for:
A
Proves Heliocentric is true because Venus goes through phases.
B
Path of the planets is elliptical.
C
Geocentric or Earth Centered Solar System.
D
Heliocentric; Sun Centered System.
3) Copernicus is known for:
A
Path of the planets is elliptical.
B
Heliocentric; Sun Centered System.
C
Proves Heliocentric is true because Venus goes through phases.
D
Geocentric or Earth Centered Solar System.
4) Galileo is known for:
A
Heliocentric; Sun Centered System.
B
Proves Heliocentric is true because Venus goes through phases.
C
Geocentric or Earth Centered Solar System.
D
Path of the planets is elliptical.
5) Heliocentric System is:
A
The Milky Way is the center of the planets.
B
The Sun is the center of the planets.
C
The Earth is the center of the planets.
D
The Moon is the center of the planets.
6) Discovered that the Heliocentric system was correct:
A
Copernicus
B
Ptolemy
C
Galileo
D
Kepler
7) The Heliocentric System is when:
A
Earth goes through phases similar to the Vensus's Moon.
B
Earth's Moon goes through phases similar to the Vensus.
C
Vensus's Moon goes through phases similar to the Earth.
D
Vensus goes through phases similar to the Earth's Moon.
8) The path of the planets is:
A
Geocentric: Earth is a the center.
B
There is no specific path.
C
Heliocentric: Vensus goes through phases similar to the moon.
D
Elliptical: Each planet's path in an elogngated circle or oval shape.
9) Which Astronomer discovered that the orbit of each planet is an ellipse?
A
Copernicus
B
Ptolemy
C
Galileo
D
Kepler
10) Geocentric means what type of Solar System?
A
Planets revolve around the Moon.
B
Moon revolves around the Planets.
C
The Earth is the center.
D
The Sun is the center.
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