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Scientific Revolution Learning Check
Scientific Revolution Learning Check
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This is a quick quiz to check what you learned so far about the Scientific Revolution!
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1
The heliocentric theory, sun-centered universe, was developed by Galileo.
True
False
2
Which scientist started to advance chemistry during the SR?
James Watt
Robert Boyle
Stephen Hawking
Galileo Galilei
3
Harari believed that the Scientific Revolution showed that
science was only important if it supported imperialism
humans believed it was most important to learn biology
humans were more powerful than gods
humans believed they did not know everything
4
The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by
Isaac Newton.
Galileo Galilei.
Nicolaus Copernicus.
Francis Bacon.
5
What was the law of universal gravitation?
All physical objects are affected equally by the sameforces.
The world consists of 4 elements-earth,air, fire, and water.
The earth and other planets revolve around the sun.
A falling object accelerates at a fixed & predictable rate.
6
Which of the following was NOT interested in anatomy and human biology?
Andreas Vesalius
Isaac Newton
William Harvey
Ambroise Pare
7
Galileo observed Jupiter had four moons, sunspots, and mountains on the moon with a telescope.
True
False
8
Who helped develop the Scientific Method of investigation?
John Locke
Johannes Kepler
Francis Bacon
Homer Simpson
9
The branch of mathematics developed in the SR that helps explain the laws of motion is
geometry
calculus
trigonometry
physics
10
Anton van Leeuwenhoek's contribution to the SR was
perfection of the microscope
anatomical drawings
the three laws of motion
perfection of the telescope
11
Copernicus developed the scientific method that we still use today.
False
True
12
Isaac Newton came up with the idea of the universal law ofgravitation.
True
False
13
The ______________________ is a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence.
geocentric
<p>Enlightenment</p>
Scientific Revolution
scientific method
14
The heliocentric theory challenged the
mathematical theories
observed patterns
Catholic Church
Newtonian physics
15
Johannes Kepler added to the heliocentric theory by proposing
the speed of light
circular orbits
elliptical orbits of planets
gravity
16
The geocentric theory & Ptolemaic system state that the earth is in the center of the universe.
True
False
17
Johannes Kepler agreed with the Copernicus and developed the law of planetary motion.
True
False
18
_______________________'s teachings contradicted the teachings of the Church & the Bible.
Ptolemy
Galileo
Aesop
Rousseau
