Astronomy Test Ch. 1 Pt.2

Astronomy  

49 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Which term is used for Ptolemy?
Epicycle
Which term is used for Eratosthenes?
Circumference of the Earth
Which term is used for Aristotle?
Spherical Earth
Which term is used for Aristarchus?
Heliocentric
Which term matches best with Copernicus?
Heliocentric
Which term matches best with Tycho Brahe?
Records of planetary positions
Which term matches best with Galileo?
Moons of Jupiter
Which term matches best with Newton?
Astrophysics
Which term matches best with Kepler?
Elliptical orbits
Which term matches best with Copernicus?
Circular orbits
Which term matches best with Tycho Brahe?
Data
Which term matches best with Newton?
Gravity
Which term matches best with Herschel?
Uranus
Which term matches best with Kepler?
Laws of planetary motion
Which term matches best with planets?
Retrograde motion