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Galileo quiz
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How many of Jupiter's moons did Galileo discover?
14
26
9
4
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Which of the following was NOT something Galileo saw through his telescope?
A Star Exploding
Dark Spots on the Sun
Craters on the Moon
The Moons of Jupiter
3
Who was Galileo
Worked personally with Nicolaus Copernicus
Italian Scientist who was put under house arrest for beliefs
Renaissance Musician
Painter who painted the Pieta
4
True or False, Galileo was a musician
Fales
False
Treu
True
5
Galileo Galilei discovered what device that could magnify objects?
Telephone
Telescope
Television
Mirror
6
Galileo used his telescope to observe Jupiter's moons and prove what?
the geocentric theory
that jupiter is striped
that moons exist
the heliocentric theory
7
Which religion sentenced Galileo to be under house arrest for the rest of his life?
The Catholics
The Christians
The Puritans
The Greek Gods and Goddesses
8
Galileo and other Renaissance scientists emphasized ________ and _________.
observation, experimentation
tradition, acceptance
Latin, Greek
laws, war
9
Which of these is NOT an achievement of Galileo?
He created Penicillin
He discovered that Venus has phases
He described Saturn's Rings
He made many discoveries about the moon
10
What year was Galileo born?
4 B.C
1932
1564
4034
11
Galileo studied which of these things as a young student
Reading
Geography
Math
Physics
12
Did Galileo believe that the moon caused tides?
Yes
No
13
True or False Galileo was a Englishman
True
Treu
Fales
False
14
Galileo was called which of the following?
Father of me
Father of our country
Father of modern physics
Father of modern science
15
What year did Galileo die?
1642
2489
1943
1728
16
Which musical instrument could Galileo play?
violin
guitar
piano
lute
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What year did Galileo build his telescope?
1607
1608
1609
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