Home Quiz Johannes Kepler
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1 Question
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Kepler is widely popular for his laws of __________.

Motion

Planetary motion

Oscillation
2 Question
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Kepler is said to be a great influence on the works of _________.

Issac Newton

Thomas Browne

Both
3 Question
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Kepler was a mathematics teacher at a seminary school in __________.

Moscow

Graz

Luxemburg
4 Question
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Kepler was the imperial mathematician to which of the following emperors?

Emperor Rudolf II

Emperor Andrew

Emperor Augustine III
5 Question
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The fundamental work of Kepler in the field of optics included the invention of an improved version of the ___________.

Reflecting periscope

Refracting periscope

Refracting telescope
6 Question
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Kepler has been identified to be a ___________.

Natural philosopher

Scientist

Biologist
7 Question
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The new astronomy that Kepler truly believed in was named __________.

Celestial science

Celestial biology

Celestial physics
8 Question
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The most recent supernova that occurred in the Milky Way was recorded in the year ___________.

1604

1610

1609
9 Question
30 seconds
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What is the name of this supernova that was noticed by astronomers?

Kepler's Supernova

SN 1604

Both
10 Question
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According to Kepler's laws of planetary motion, the orbit of a planet is a/an _________.

Circle

Ellipse

Parabola
11 Question
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Kepler also stated that the sun is located at any one of the two foci of the orbit.

True

False
12 Question
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Kepler's second law states that a/an ___________ joining a planet and the Sun sweeps out equal areas during equal intervals of time.

Line segment

Arc

Semi-circle
13 Question
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Kepler is said to have been an atheist.

True

False
14 Question
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The name of Kepler's first astronomical work is ____________.

Astronomia Nova

Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanae

Mysterium Cosmographicum
15 Question
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According to Kepler, __________ was the counterpart of Astronomy.

Astrophysics

Astrology

Both
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