What does geocentric mean?
CPalms FL.SC.8.E.5.8

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David Burdrick
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sun centered
Earth centered
Moon centered
Gem centered
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does heliocentric mean?
Sun centered
Earth centered
Gem centered
Moon centered
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify which model did people believe the Earth was the center of the universe?
Geocentric
Heliocentric
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify which model provided evidence to support the hypothesis that the Earth moved around the sun when the telescope was invented.
Geocentric
Heliocentric
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The mathematical models proposed by Copernicus supported the hypothesis that the sun was the center of the solar system.
Geocentric
Heliocentric
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which model included the hypothesis that all the planets, stars and the sun revolved around the Earth.
Geocentric
Heliocentric
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
As we've learned so far, the popular model of the solar system shifted overtime from geocentric, earth centered; To heliocentric, sun centered.
What role do you think technology played in this shift?
What type of astronomical tools not available to early scientists who supported the geocentric view helped thinkers in the 16th century and beyond to develop the heliocentric model period
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