Test 4 First 6 Shows
1. Ptolemaic theory has planets miving in a
circle called:
A) epicycle
B) elipse
C)
paradigm
D)
parallax
2. A model of the universe with the Earth at
center
A)
heliocentric
B) theory
C)
geocentric
D)
paradigm
3. A theory almost universally accepted as true.
A)
paradigm
B) model
C) defent
D) natural
law
4. A group of assumptions on which a theory is
based
A) theory
B)
paradigm
C) model
D)
parallax
5. Which of these astronomers held a Heliocentric
view?
A)
Aristotle
B) Ptolemy
C)
Copernicus
D)
Pythagoras
6. Which astronomer held a Geocentric view?
A) Kepler
B) Ptolemy
C) Brahe
D)
Stagliano
7. Who wrote the law of inverse squares/
A)
Blackwell
B) Kepler
C) Newton
D)
Einstien
8. A body will remain at rest till acted on by
force
What is this called?
A) Inertia
B) Gravity
C) Paradigm
D) Relativity
9. The apparent backwards motion of stars is
called:
A) solar system
B) epicycle
C) gravitaional
pull
D) retrograde
motion
10. Who refined the telescope?
A) Tycho Brahe
B) Kepler
C) Galileo
D) Copernicus
