NAME: ________________________
← 7th grade astronomy ch 1 section 1 Test
4 Written Questions
4 Multiple Choice Questions

English mathematician and physicist that studied gravity
the time required for the Earth to orbit once around the sun
Assistant to Brahe; used Brahe's data to prove that the earth moved in an elliptical, not circular, orbit; Wrote 3 laws of planetary motion based on mechanical relationships and accurately predicted movements of planets in a sun-centered universe; Demolished old systems of Aristotle and Ptolemy
ancient scientist who said earth was the center of the universe
3 True/False Questions
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Edwin Hubble →

proved that other galaxies existed beyond the edge of the Milky Way -
astronomy →

study of the universe -
day →

the time required for the Earth to orbit once around the sun
Regenerate Test