Aristotle
Was his theory supported by the Catholic church?
Yes it was
Was Galileo from Holland?
No he is from Italy
What did he prove?
He proved that the earth revolves around the sun.
Who did Kepler work with?
He worked with Galileo
Who came first Cupernicus or him?
Cupernicus came first.
Where is Aristotle from
Greece
What was Galileo arrested for?
He was arrested by breaking the Popes contract but it was not true.
Was he the first person to discover that the earth revolves around the sun?
He was the fist European to develop that idea.
Did Kepler agree with Aristotle?
No.
Did the Greeks support him?
No they did not.
How long did the Church support this idea?
More than 500 years.
What was Galileo sentenced to?
House arrest.
Was he a mathematician and astronomer?
Yes he was very intelligent.
What was his first rule?
Planets move in elliptical orbits with the sun as the focus.
Did he make the first heliocentric model?
Yes he did.
Was Aristotle the original story believed?
yes he Catholic Church used his idea.
Where did Galileo teach first?
He first taught at a university.
was he Catholic?
Yes he was.
a planet covers the same area of space in the same amount of time no matter where it is in its orbit
From a solar eclipse.
Who proved him wrong?
Galileo
What did he invent?
He made the telescope, and helped better lots of things.
Was this the most accurate model for the time?
Yes during this time it was very accurate to what space actually is.
What was his 3rd law?
a planet's orbital period is proportional to the size of its orbit (its semi-major axis).
What did he think about earth?
It spins on its own axis.