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What were some outcomes from the Scientific Revolution that are used today?
Theory of gravity and how planets orbit
The scientific method
E=mc2
The speed of light
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Francis Bacon is famous for the invention of
Bacon's rules of science
Scientific Method
The telescope
Breakfast
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How did the discovery of gravity help us today?
To invent iPhones
No matter the weight of the object the speed doesn't change
That the size of an object matters
Engineering roads and buildings
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Why did Galileo support the heliocentric theory?
Teacher said that earth wasn’t the center of the universe
His discoveries proved the heliocentric theory
He saw that the moon was uneven and not smooth
He believed that the catholic church was wrong
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How do the inventions of the Scientific Revolution then impact us today?
We use thermometers, barometer, and microscope today.
Einstein's inventions are still used in experiments.
We still use beaker in experiments
We don’t use anything we did in the scientific revolution.
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What started the Scientific Revolution?
The start of new inventions
Bacon’s scientific method
Isaac Newton’s laws of gravity
The curiosity during the Renaissance, and Trade.
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What was one of Rene Descartes famous quotes?
"I am, thus I know"
"I Think, therefore I am"
"I drink and I know things"
"The wise man is one who knows he doesn't know"
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Who published the book of principles and stated the laws of motion?
Kepler
Isaac Newton
Copernicus
Galileo
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Which theory did the Church support more geocentric or heliocentric?
Biocentric
Heliocentric
Geocentric
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What was the name of Maria Winkelmann's Comet discovery?
Comet of 1702
Winkelmann Comet
Comet Maria
Comet of Kirch
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What is Scientific Method used for?
It is used to change theories
To answer and support questions
To see things in space
Used to explore observations and answer questions.
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Who was one of the first Scientists of the Scientific Revolution?
Einstein
Copernicus
Bacon
Descartes
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What was Kepler's role in the Copernicus theorem?
He was the one to say that orbits were ovals or eliptical.
He was the one to say that orbits were circles
He was the one to create and use the theorem
He revealed that the sun was the centre of the universe
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What two sources did people rely on before the Scientific Revolution?
The Scientific Method and The law of Gravity
The Bible and Isaac Newton
The church and Pope
The bible and philosopher Aristotle
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How did Isaac Newton discover gravity?
He studied different planets and the pull of gravity
Saw a falling apple while thinking about forces of nature
Newton read a book called the Principles
One of his friends told him about gravity
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What was the most violent and tortuous of the Inquistions?
The French Inquisition
The Europe Inqusition
The Spanish Inquisition
The Spaniel Inquisition
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What caused Galileo to have a conflict with the Catholic Church?
Galileo's writings of the sun being the center of universe
Galileo’s theory of moon’s surface not being even.
Galileo's book of “Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems”
Galileo’s idea on telescopes
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Who inspired the Scientific Revolution?
Galileo was inspired by Aristotle's teachings
Scientist/philosophers were inspired by the Copernican theory
Inspired by Greeks/Romans and curiosity about the world.
Einstein's idea on the speed of light
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Who were the Medici's?
A family in Florence, Italy who were rich & controlled the Church
English family that changed the Church
French family who were a banking business
A bunch of Old Men who made bad decisions
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Why did Galileo have such a big interest in Astronomy?
His dad was an astronomer
Because he was inspired by Bacon
Because he supported the heliocentric theory
He was inspired by telescopes and used lenses to improve
