
The Birth of Modern Astronomy
Authored by Garrett Hargiss
Science
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This Italian mathematician created his own telescope, discovered the moon had mountains, valleys, & craters, observed 4 moons of Jupiter, & studied the phases of Venus?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a moon of Jupiter discovered by Galileo?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which astronomer developed the Laws of Planetary Motion and is considered one of the greatest observational astronomers?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which astronomer developed the Laws of Motion and the Law of Gravity?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Law of Planetary Motion states that the orbital paths of the planets are elliptical (not circular), with the Sun at one focus?
First Law of Planetary Motion
Second Law of Planetary Motion
Third Law of Planetary Motion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Law of Planetary Motion states that a planet moves fastest in its orbit when it is closest to its star?
First Law of Planetary Motion
Second Law of Planetary Motion
Third Law of Planetary Motion
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Law of Planetary Motion states that planets on larger orbits take longer to complete one trip around their star.
First Law of Planetary Motion
Second Law of Planetary Motion
Third Law of Planetary Motion
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