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Scientific Revolution
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Which one was
NOT
one of Newton's ideas, discoveries, or inventions?
Planets move in ellipses
Theory of Gravity
Light is made of many colors
Calculus
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Why was Galileo put on trial?
He taught that Aristotle was right
He was charged with heresy for advancing heliocentric theory
He conducted the experiment with two falling objects
He was charged with heresy for publishing geocentric theory
3
What toy did Galileo improve to make his observations about the moon and Jupiter?
thermometer
telescope
barometer
microscope
4
What Greek thinkers advanced the Geocentric Theory of the Universe?
Phineas and Ferb
Plato and Socrates
Aristotle and Socrates
Ptolemy and Aristotle
5
What is geocentric theory?
The Earth travels around the sun
Planets move in elipses
An invisible force (gravity) pulls objects together
Everything revolves around the Earth
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Who could not make their theory of the Universe work?
Tycho Brahe
Kepler
Isaac Newton
Galileo
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What instrument is used to measure air pressure?
telescope
microscope
barometer
thermometer
8
Which model of the universe did the Catholic Church support?
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
9
Who was the first astronomer to advance the Heliocentric Theory of the Universe?
Isaac Newton
Galileo
Kepler
Copernicus
10
What two philosophers are credited with creating the Scientific Method?
Copernicus and Kepler
Bacon and Newton
Descartes and Galileo
Bacon and Descartes
11
How did Christian, Muslim, and Jewish learners conduct science before the Scientific Revolution
Relied strictly on holy books
Used math and observations to prove holy ideas
12
How did Renaissance ideas influence the Scientific Revolution?
Learning and Education were valued
Church ideas were accepted without question
13
Which one of these was one of Newton's ideas?
Everything revolves around the Earth
The Earth travels around the sun
Planets move in elipses
An invisible force (gravity) pulls objects together
14
Who discovered that planets move in ellipses?
Isaac Newton
Galileo
Tycho Brahe
Kepler
15
Who
proved
that the Heliocentric Theory of the Universe was correct?
Kepler
Galileo
Tycho Brahe
Isaac Newton
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Who believed in a Heliocentric Universe but was unable to prove it?
Newton
Kepler
Galileo
Copernicus
17
What was the Scientific Revolution?
A series of events that led to the birth of modern science
A series of experiments conducted by Isaac Newton
A school of thought started by Michelangelo
A movement by church scholars to prove the bible was true
18
What instrument is used to measure temperature?
thermometer
telescope
microscope
barometer
19
What is the Scientific Method?
A way to study Church teachings
A way to identify heresy in science
A method invented by Newton to explain motion
A step by step method for conducting research
20
What instrument is used to view very small objects?
microscope
thermometer
telescope
barometer
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Who came up with the Theory of Gravity?
Tycho Brahe
Isaac Newton
Galileo
Kepler
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What is heliocentric theory?
Everything revolves around the Earth
The Earth travels around the sun
An invisible force (gravity) pulls objects together
Planets move in elipses
