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Quiz 7 OLLIS
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Kepler- first to think about force holding planets in place/ planetary motion which states
planets have elliptical or oval orbits
Saturn forces Earth to tilt
Planets move slowly around the sun
2
Who built the tower of Babel
Babylon
Hubble
Aristotle
Newton
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Newton came up with the __________ and Universal __________.
Laws of space travel/ space suits
Laws of Planetary Motion/ planets
Laws of Physics/ Gravity
4
Summer is warmer because?
Northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun / daylight=warm
Southern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun/ days longer
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Brahe
Made tools and planetary measurements/ witnessed a supernova
He one of the first telescopes discovered elliptical orbits
Made rockets that went to space / discovered gravity
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What was Apollo 11?
Name of the first dog in space
Mission first Moon landing
Name of 2nd planet
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Aristotle stated that the Earth was a__________.
Third planet from the Sun
Awesome
3D sphere
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Winter is colder because?
Southern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun/ More sun=cold
Jack Frost sneezes
Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun/ less=cold
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What were the first animals in space?
cat, mouse Russia/ China
dog, monkey Russia/ USA
pig, chicken Poland/USA
hamster, guinea pig China/USA
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First man in space (hint Russian)
John Glenn
Phillip Appalo
Yuri Gargin
Chang Wong
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Name the first woman in space
Andrea Langston/US Apallo
Cheryl LaMarita/ US Space Orbit
Abigail Ford/US Voyager
Sally Ride/ US Challenger
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Galileo made__________ and confirmed that the sun was the center of the universe.
the first rocket ship
the first telescope
the first compass
13
Name 3 of the Astronauts from the 1st moon landing on July 20, 1969.
Sally Ride, Sam Berringer, Tom Pool
Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins
William Hamington, Austin O'Tall, Lucas Fourboys
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Copernicus stated the ________was the center of the _______.
Earth/Solar System
Sun/Universe
15
Ptolemy stated that the _________ was the center of the________________
Earth/ Universe
Sun/solar system
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A telescope was named after him and stated the the universe is ___________ ______________.
Galileo/going to explode
Newton/fall out of the sky
Hubble/slowly expanding
Brahe/loose gravity
17
___________made the first sindial and 365 calendar
Galileo
Babylon
Ancient Egyptians
18
What is the date of the landing of the Mars rover?
October 15, 1994
May 1, 1962
August 6, 2012
April 9, 1945
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Who made the first compass?
Ancient Chinese
Ancient Egyptians
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Seasons are caused by___________
Old man winter, Mother Earth, Jack Frost, the Easter Bunny
tilt and revolution of the Earth
tides of the ocean
the sun rising and falling in the horizon
