Last year, people thought that a flat earth was supported by pillars
The Discovery of the Universe

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Chessy Kiem
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
False
True
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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By 300 BC, most people in Europe thought the earth was a sphere, but the flat-earth idea in India continued until about 1600.
False
True
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Scientist use evidence from observations and measurement to develop explanations. They use the explanation to make predictions about what will happen in the future.
False
True
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Models help us to explain what we see and to predict what will happen.
False
True
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In this model, the Sun, moon, planets and stars moved around the earth .
They moved on crystal sphere that light could travel.
Heliocentric Model
Geocentric Model
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A Vietnamese Mathematician and astronomer called Bhaskaracharya said that there was force between all objects. This force is what we call gravity.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Astronomers used Newton's equations to predict that there was a planet beyond Uranus.
True
False
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