Eratosthenes

Eratosthenes

10th Grade

8 Qs

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Eratosthenes

Eratosthenes

Assessment

Quiz

English, Science, History

10th Grade

Medium

Created by

Murat Murat

Used 27+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eratosthenes proved the Earth was round before Gallileo.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Eratosthenes notice the Earth was round?

He walked across Earth.

The shadows around him and the obelisks were different in other places.

He got up on the pyramids and saw a curve in the horizon.

Aliens helped him.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did he do in order to calculate the distance between the obelisks?

He walked from Alexandria to Syene.

He swam down the Nile river.

He hired a man to walk the distance between the obelisks and count his steps.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Earth is flat.

True

False

Why is this even a question?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eratosthenes came to this discovery with the help of complex tools.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Golden Record contains...

(Tick the things that are inside the Golden Record.

Music

Images

Questions

Sounds of Earth

Samples

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The United States president has a speech in the Golden Record.

True

False

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Do you think aliens will find the Golden Record?

Yes

No

Future humans will find it again.