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The Scientific Revolution
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Which of the following correctly lists the steps of the Scientific Method, in order?
Test, Hypothesis, Ask Questions, State Conclude
Ask Questions, Apply, Test, Electrocute the Assistant
Ask question, Hypothesis, Predict, Test, State Conclusions
Predict, Test, Hypothesis, State Conclusions
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The ultimate goal of the Scientific Method is to discover
whether or not a hypothesis is true
the center of the universe
a method to build the better mouse trap
Things that defy, refute, or refine traditional explanations
3
Why was Galileo charged with heresy? Because the Catholic Church....
thought Galileo was not Christain
because the Bible clearly states the geocentric theory
Wanted to copyright and claim all his theories
was afraid dissent with the Church would led to anarchy
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Nicolas Copernicus was the first astronomer to propose that the universe was
heliocentric
elliptical
infinite
geocentric
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Isaac Newton discovered that _______ and a new form of
math called __________________.
white light was broken into many colors; calculus
there is life on other planets; trigonometry
black holes do exist; geometry
the universe was heliocentric; algebra
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Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes’ ideas became the basis for ________________________.
the heliocentric model of the universe
the laws of motion
planets moving in ellipses around the sun
the scientific method
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Isaac Newton came up with three laws of _____________ including the law of __________________.
heat;combustion
motion;gravity
life;happiness
chemistry;explosion
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Aristotle, Ptolemy, and the Catholic Church all said that the universe was
geocentric
infinite
elliptical
heliocentric
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Galileo was__________________ after being found guilty of heresy by the Inquisition.
hanged
burned at the stake
put under house arrest
stoned to death
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Bacon and Descartes helped develop rationalism, which means scientific thought should be
based on reason and logical thinking
based on Galileo's teaching
based on Aristotle’s writings
based on the Bible
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_______________
supported Copernicus’ theory by inventing a _________________
Newton;telescope
Galileo;telescope
Newton;microscope
Galileo;microscope
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Explain the major change that took place in science during the Scientific Revolution.
Limited Government was replaced by Absolutism
The church supported all scientists and philosophers
The Scientific Method was used
Something about that Back to the Future movie.
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The Enlightenment was when philosophers started to use reason & logical thinking to explain
physics
the universe
gravity
society
14
Which group of people would have supported the diagram above?
Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Galileo
Ptolemy, Aristotle, and the Catholic Church
Galileo, Coperinicus, and Kepler
Copernicus, Aristotle, and the Catholic Church
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During the Middle Ages, which of these was the authority on all things scientific?
the Catholic Church
Issac Newton
the International Board of science
Galileo
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Which group of people would have supported this diagram?
Galileo, Coperinicus, and Kepler
Copernicus, Aristotle, and the Catholic Church
Ptolemy, Aristotle, and the Catholic Church
Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Galileo
