Reread paragraph 2. Which of the following statements is true about Nicolaus Copernicus?
Unit 7 13.1 Nicolaus Copernicus

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A. He was born in Poland in 1973.
B. He became a clergyman and doctor.
C. Both of his parents died when he was about 5 years old.
D. He was raised by his aunt.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
According to paragraph 4, how did people view the universe?
A. All of the planets orbited around the sun.
B. Only the Earth orbited around the sun.
C. The sun rose in the west and set in the east.
D. The sun and planets orbited around the Earth.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is true about Galileo?
A. He was inspired by Aristarchus.
B. He discovered one of Jupiter's moons.
C. He observed that Jupiter orbited the Earth.
D. He built and used a telescope to study space in detail.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following words could replace hypothesis in the sentence below?
"What was the scientific hypothesis that Copernicus decided upon?"
A. Fact
B. Idea
C. Proof
D. Truth
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
According to paragraph 3, what was Copernicus' favorite subject?
A. Medicine
B. Church Law
C. Math
D. Astronomy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the main difference between the vocabulary words geocentric and heliocentric?
A. Both have to do with the Earth as the center of the universe.
B. Both have to do with the sun as the center of the universe.
C. Geocentric means the Earth is the center and heliocentric means the sun is the center.
D. Geocentric means the sun is the center and heliocentric means the Earth is the center.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
According to paragraph 9, which of the following statements best explains the meaning of theories?
A. "They are ideas that are based upon evidence and careful observation of the world."
B. "They aren't complicated or hard to understand."
C. "They explain the movement of the stars and planets."
D. "Astronomers were afraid to question it or explore other hypotheses..."
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