What is the science that studies the universe?

Astronomy Notes Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Geology
Astronomy
Chemistry
Biology
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who proposed the geocentric model of the universe?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Johannes Kepler
Ptolemy
Tycho Brahe
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who proposed the heliocentric model of the universe?
Ptolemy
Tycho Brahe
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is retrograde motion?
The apparent eastward motion of the planets with respect to the stars
The apparent westward motion of the planets with respect to the stars
The apparent motion of the planets in a circular path
The apparent motion of the planets in an elliptical path
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who discovered three laws of planetary motion?
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
Tycho Brahe
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What did Galileo Galilei discover using his telescope?
Four satellites orbiting Jupiter
The moon's surface is not smooth
All of the above
Phases of Venus
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who formulated and tested the law of universal gravitation?
Tycho Brahe
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
Isaac Newton
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