Galileo Quiz
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| Total Attempts: 732
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Galileo was what type of professor?
- A.
Astronomy
- B.
Geography
- C.
5th grade teacher
- D.
Mathematics
- 2.What was Galileo amazed to find out about Jupiter?
- A.
That it was round
- B.
That it had four moons
- C.
That it was beautiful
- D.
That he could see it through his telescope
- 3.The first planet that Galileo observed was?
- A.
Mars
- B.
Sun
- C.
Mrs. Billdt
- D.
Jupiter
- 4.How did the people feel about Galileo's discoveries?
- A.
Excited
- B.
Not excited
- C.
Some were excited and some were not excited
- D.
Felt sad
- 5.The biggest challenge that Galileo faced was
- A.
Building a telescope
- B.
Finding the mountains on the moon
- C.
Proving the earth revolved around the sun
- D.
Going to McDonalds
- 6.Galileo got his idea for building a telescope from?
- A.
A book
- B.
A professor
- C.
A student
- D.
His dog
- 7.Why did Galileo think the Venetians would be interested in the telescope?
- A.
Because they were movie stars
- B.
Because they were sailors and navigators
- C.
Because it was a cool piece of technology
- D.
They did didn't really care
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