famous scientists quiz Flashcards
1
Q
Aristotle
A
the concept of celestisal spheres
geocentric model
2
Q
Copernicus
A
heliocentric model
earth’s orbit
3
Q
Galileo
A
built telescope
discovered moons around jupiter
4
Q
Newton
A
developed 3 laws of motion
color is a property light wave
5
Q
Ptolemy
A
made first model of the solar system
determined only 7 steps are needed to predict where a planet is located
6
Q
Brahe
A
all other planets orbit around the sun
Tychonic model
7
Q
Kepler
A
planets orbit around the sun in an oval shape
planets speed up as they get closer to the sun
