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World History: The Scientific Revolution
World History: The Scientific Revolution
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1
After it was invented, this helped to spread new ideas and ways of thinking, quickly.
Microscope
Library
Printing Press
Computer
2
This term implies that the heavenly bodies orbit around the SUN at the center of the universe.
Ptolemaic
Heliocentric
Universolar
Geocentric
3
Lavoisie is known as the "Father of _______"?
Modern Anatomy
Modern Physics
Modern Chemistry
Modern Rationalism
4
For centuries, scientists relied on what they learned about science from who?
Newton
Aristotle
Mr. Wizard
Archimedes
5
Which is NOT one of the three laws of motion by Isaac Newton?
Force = Mass x Acceleration
Acceleration Law
Equal and Opposite Reactions
Law of Inertia
6
Egg shaped orbits are called _________.
counter orbital
elliptical
circular
keplarian
7
Boyle's Law states that the volume of a gas depends on what?
Number of Protons
Color
Pressure
Temperature
8
Whose theory of the universe was generally accepted, based on the earth at the center?
Copernicus
Plato
Galileo
Ptolemy
9
Harvey stated that the _______ was the center of circulation.
Heart
Kidney
Gall Bladder
Liver
10
Bacon believed that scientists should rely on this sort of reasoning.
Rational
Philosophical
Inductive
Deductive
11
Who based his study of anatomy on animals - which led to some very incorrect ideas?
Dr. Who
Vesalius
Harvey
Galen
12
A procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence is called the ________ method.
Regulated
German
Analytic
Scientific
13
Female author of a number of books on scientific topics. She wasn't educated in the sciences.
Godiva
Boelyn
Lavoisier
Cavendish
14
The system of thought based upon the belief that _______ is the chief source of knowledge.
Experimentation
Encyclopedia
Internet
Reason
15
Those elliptical orbits were discovered by this astronomer.
Newton
Galileo
Copernicus
Kepler
16
Female astronomer who discovered a comet and was from Germany.
Descartes
Louvoise
Winkelmann
Cavendish
17
Copernicus agreed with Ptolemy that the orbits of the heavenly bodies were circular.
True
False
18
Galileo observed the heavens using a telescope and discovered what?
Jupiter
Pluto
Sun Spots
Moon Mountains
19
Who said "I think, therefore I am"?
Cavendish
Bacon
Descartes
Boyle
20
In the Middle Ages, which invention led to new scientific discoveries?
Eyeglasses
Microscope
Printing Press
Telescope
