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- 2. Equal but opposite reactions describes part of Newton’s ___________ Law
- 4. Around 750 BC, Mayans tracked the skies and recorded this information in these tables.
- 7. This astronomer collected data of positions of planets and was able to accurately predict positions without a telescope
- 8. The Earth is the center of the universe is a hallmark of this model
- 10. This astronomer developed a model that showed planets orbit the sun in perfect circles.
- 11. This ancient astronomer was a large believer of the geocentric model.
- 13. Newton discovered the Universal Law of ____________
- 14. One piece of evidence supporting the Heliocentric model was the observation of these orbiting Jupiter
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- 1. Copernicus’ model was not completely accurate as he placed the planets in perfect circular orbits. However, we know that the orbits of planets is actually ___________.
- 3. This astronomer discovered four of Jupiter’s moons among other phenomena using a telescope
- 5. The model that shows the Sun as the center of the universe
- 6. This astronomer worked with Brahe and determined the elliptical motion of planets.
- 9. This astronomer developed the three laws of motion while also inventing calculus
- 12. This astronomer of Greece calculated the size of Earth with good accuracy around 200 BC.
