Galileo Galilei Flashcards
1
Q
What is Galileo The Father of
A
Modern Sciences
2
Q
What did he prove
A
He proved that Two objects with different weights land at the same Time this was later called Gravity
3
Q
What else did he believe in
A
That earth was not in the center of the universe
4
Q
What was it know as
A
Geocentrism
5
Q
True or False Galileo Invented the Telescope
A
False, He improved it
6
Q
He also discovered that there were four Moons on Jupiter and what did he discover on the Moons
A
Craters
7
Q
Fill in the Sentence Galileo’s Discoveries proved what _________
A
Copernicus
8
Q
Why Was he sent to Prison
A
Because The Church was very powerful back then and they believed that Earth was at the center of the universe
