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TCAP Review Packet Unit 8: Scientific Revolution (1 of 3)
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Question 1
1.
Ancient Greeks, such as Aristotle and Ptolemy, believed in the geocentric theory. Which statements are true about the geocentric model?
Select the two correct answers.
A
B
C
D
E
Question 2
2.
What did Johannes Kepler’s “Astronomia nova” contribute to our understanding of
planetary motion?
Select the three correct answers.
A
B
C
D
E
Question 3
3.
Who proposed the heliocentric theory in his book “De revolutionibus orbium
coelestium”? Who’s work helped to provide evidence for his claims?
Select the best answer.
A
B
C
D
Question 4
4.
What is the main difference between heliocentric and geocentric theories?
Select the best answer.
A
B
C
D
Question 5
5.
The _______ suggests that the Sun is the center of our solar system.
Question 6
6.
The _______ suggests that the Earth is the center of our solar system.
Question 7
7.
What can we learn from the historical changes in how people understood the universe,
and how did these changes affect the development of modern science?
Question 8
8.
Kepler's laws of planetary motion described that planets move in perfect circles around the Sun.
True
False
Question 9
9.
Greeks and Copernicus both believed that the Sun was at the center of the solar
system.
True
False
Question 10
10.
Kepler's discoveries challenged the heliocentric model.
True
False