Geocentric and Heliocentric Models

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the biggest difference between the Geocentric Model and the Heliocentric Model?
the shape of the planets' orbits
the movement of the moon
the object at the center of the solar system
the brightness of the sun
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This image shows the:
Geocentric Solar System
Heliocentric Solar System
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The model displayed in the image is...
Heliocentric
Geocentric
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who were the people that popularized the geocentric model?
Galileo and kepler
Aristotle and Ptolemy
Copernicus and Aristarchus
Brahe and Kepler
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the biggest difference between the Geocentric Model and the Heliocentric Model?
the shape of the planets' orbits
the movement of the stars
the center of the solar system
the number of planets
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which model has the Earth at the center of space?
Geocentric model
Heliocentric model
Scientific model
Geological model
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
These two astronomers confirmed Copernicus's heliocentric theory with calculations.
Galileo and Aristotle
Brahe and Kepler
Ptolemy and Kepler
Aristotle and Ptolemy
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