For each statement below, write T if it is true and F if it
is false. If the statement is false, write the
correct term
that
would make the
sentence a true statement.
1. Galileo Galilei was the first person to study the
sky with a telescope.
2. An explanation that a scientist develops to
explain observed
facts is called a scientific
method.
3. Sir Isaac Newton developed the theory that the
planets orbit
around the sun.
4. Christopher Columbus led the first voyage to
circumnavigate the globe.
5. In 1588 an English navy was sent to destroy a
fleet of ships called the Spanish Armada.
6. Henry the Navigator was responsible for much
of Portugal's success on the seas.
7. The Spanish created large farms called planta-
tions in the Americas.
S