Which of the following is not true about the Scientific Method?

It is usually not repeatable more than a few times.

MATCHING: What was Galileo famous for?

Using experiments and being put on trial by the Church.

ORDERING: Which step is fourth in the Scientific Method?

Measure data and record results.

Which of the following best describes what the GEOCENTRIC THEORY is?

The idea that the earth is the center of the solar system.

MATCHING: What was Kepler famous for?

Figuring out that planets had elliptical (oval) orbits.

Which of the following best describes RATIONALISM?

Using reason and logic above all else to answer questions.

What best describes the impact of Renaissance humanism on the Scientific Revolution?

Learning should be done through observation and logic.

MATCHING: What was Copernicus famous for?

Creating the heliocentric theory.

Which of the following best describes what the HELIOCENTRIC THEORY is?

The idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system.

Which of the following is not true about MASS?

It changes depending upon where you are.

What is not true about the law of GRAVITY?

It was proven by Greek thinkers and the Bible.

Which of the following is not true about the SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION?

The ideas of the Scientific Revolution no longer apply.

MATCHING: What was Newton famous for?

Discovering the laws of motion and gravity.

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Which of the following is not true about the Scientific Method?
It has been used to conduct experiments for centuries.
It is usually not repeatable more than a few times.
It is driven by asking questions and gathering data.
Francis Bacon is mostly credited for creating it.
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MATCHING: What was Galileo famous for?
Figuring out that planets had elliptical (oval) orbits.
Finding the laws of motion and gravity.
Finding out that the sun was the center of the universe.
Using experiments and being put on trial by the Church.
3
ORDERING: Which step is fourth in the Scientific Method?
State a question or problem.
Measure data and record results.
Form a hypothesis.
Conduct an experiment.
4
Which of the following best describes what the GEOCENTRIC THEORY is?
The idea that the earth is the center of the solar system.
The idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system.
The new theory discovered by Copernicus.
The idea that the Greeks proved the Bible was correct.
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ORDERING: Which step is second in the Scientific Method?
State a question or problem.
Form a hypothesis.
Measure data and record results.
Conduct an experiment.
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MATCHING: What was Kepler famous for?
Figuring out that planets had elliptical (oval) orbits.
Developing a new advanced telescope.
Figuring out the force of gravity.
Figuring out that the sun was the center of the universe.
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Which of the following best describes RATIONALISM?
Using what someone else told you to answer questions.
Using feeling and emotion above all to answer questions.
Using reason and logic above all else to answer questions.
Using the Bible and Greek ideas to answer questions.
8
What best describes the impact of Renaissance humanism on the Scientific Revolution?
Scholars should turn to the Bible for evidence.
Only rational thought alone could lead to learning.
None of these properly describe it.
Learning should be done through observation and logic.
9
Which of the following was not a cause or root of the Scientific Revolution?
Medieval Feudalism
Renaissance Humanism
Greek Rationalism
Knowledge from Global Exploration
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MATCHING: What was Copernicus famous for?
Discovering laws of motion.
Creating the geocentric theory.
Discovering the elliptical (oval) orbits of planets.
Creating the heliocentric theory.
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Which of the following best describes what the HELIOCENTRIC THEORY is?
The idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system.
The idea that the earth is the center of the solar system.
The idea that the Greeks proved the Bible was correct.
The new theory discovered by Ptolemy.
12
Which of the following is not true about MASS?
It is the amount of matter found in an object.
It changes depending upon where you are.
Things with more mass often weigh more.
It is not dependent upon the size of an object.
13
ORDERING: Which step is last in the Scientific Method?
State a question or problem.
Measure data and record results.
Conduct an experiment.
Analyze the data.
14
Which invention was not part of the Scientific Revolution?
Compass
Barometer
Microscope
Telescope
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ORDERING: Which step is first in the Scientific Method?
Measure data and record results.
Conduct an experiment.
State a question or problem.
Form a hypothesis.
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ORDERING: Which step is third in the Scientific Method?
State a question or problem.
Measure data and record results.
Conduct an experiment.
Form a hypothesis.
17
What is not true about the law of GRAVITY?
It was discovered by Isaac Newton and proven true with time.
The more mass an object has, the greater its gravity is.
It was proven by Greek thinkers and the Bible.
It is a force that pulls objects together.
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Which of the following is not true about the SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION?
Thinkers like Galileo and Newton made amazing discoveries.
Discoveries were made that changed our view of the world.
It was a period of important scientific discovery.
The ideas of the Scientific Revolution no longer apply.
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Which of the following best describes what a HYPOTHESIS is?
Gathered data.
A shot in the dark.
An educated guess.
An accurate finding.
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Which of the following is not a part of the SCIENTIFIC METHOD?
Analysis
Hypothesis
Teaching
Experiment
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MATCHING: What was Newton famous for?
Showing the elliptical (oval) orbits of planets.
Discovering the laws of motion and gravity.
Discovering the sun is the center of the universe.
Figuring out objects fall at the same speed.

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