I, Galileo
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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What subject did Galileo teach at the University of Pisa?
Back
Mathematics
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who proposed the sun-centered universe theory that Galileo supported?
Back
Copernicus
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which city did Galileo Galilei grow up?
Back
Pisa
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following was NOT a focus of Galileo's work? A compass, A telescope, Objects in Motion, Neptune
Back
Neptune
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did Galileo's experiment with cannonballs from the Leaning Tower of Pisa demonstrate?
Back
Heavier objects fall at the same rate as lighter objects.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of Galileo's work in physics?
Back
He challenged the Aristotelian view of motion and laid the groundwork for classical mechanics.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What invention is Galileo credited with improving?
Back
The telescope.
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