Galileo
Authored by Adam Hudson
Physics
7th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which scientific instrument did Galileo improve upon to change the world?
telescope
spyglass
microscope
magnifying glass
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What happened to Galileo after he published his book?
He was imprisoned
He was tortured
He was placed under house arrest
He was exiled from Italy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
True or False: Copernicus believed in a geocentric theory of the universe.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Later in life, Galileo argued that the planets revolved around the...
Earth
Sun
Moon
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is not true about Galileo's telescope?
ships could be seen 2 hours before they arrive
objects appear 8X larger
objects appear 8X closer
you can view an area 8X wider
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
True or False: Aristotle believed in a geocentric theory of the universe.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Galileo was fired from his job as a teacher because _________
he was teaching the ideas of Copernicus
he was teaching the ideas of Aristotle
he was teaching the ideas of Plato
he was teaching a geocentric model
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