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The Scientific Revolution
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The Enlightenment was when philosophers started to use reason & logical thinking to explain
the universe
gravity
society
physics
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Why was Galileo charged with heresy? Because the Catholic Church....
taught the Bible clearly states the heliocentric theory
wanted to copyright and claim all his theories
thought Galileo was not Christain
was afraid disagreement with the Church would lead to disbelief
3
The ultimate goal of the Scientific Method is to discover
the center of the universe
Things that defy, refute, or refine traditional explanations
a method to build a better mouse trap
whether or not a hypothesis is true
4
Explain the major change that took place in science during the Scientific Revolution.
Limited Government was replaced by Absolutism
Something about that Back to the Future movie.
The church supported all scientists and philosophers
The Scientific Method was used
5
Isaac Newton discovered that _______ and a new form of
math called __________________.
black holes do exist; geometry
white light was broken into many colors; calculus
there is life on other planets; trigonometry
the universe was heliocentric; algebra
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Which group of people would have supported this diagram?
Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Galileo
Galileo, Copernicus, and Kepler
Copernicus, Aristotle, and the Catholic Church
Ptolemy, Aristotle, and the Catholic Church
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During the Middle Ages, which of these was the authority on all things scientific?
the International Board of science
Issac Newton
the Catholic Church
Galileo
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Which group of people would have supported this diagram?
Ptolemy, Aristotle, and the Catholic Church
Galileo, Copernicus, and Kepler
Copernicus, Aristotle, and the Catholic Church
Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Galileo
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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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Which of the following correctly lists the steps of the Scientific Method, in order?
Ask question, Hypothesis, Predict, Test, State Conclusions
Test, Hypothesis, Ask Questions, State Conclude
Predict, Test, Hypothesis, State Conclusions
Ask Question, Apply, Test, Electrocute the Assistant
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Isaac Newton came up with three laws of _____________ including the law of __________________.
chemistry;explosion
heat;combustion
life;happiness
motion;gravity
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Nicolas Copernicus was the first astronomer to propose that the universe was
elliptical
heliocentric
geocentric
infinite
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Bacon helped develop rationalism, which means scientific thought should be
based on Aristotle’s writings
based on the Bible
based on Galileo's teaching
based on reason and logical thinking
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_______________
supported Copernicus’ theory by inventing a _________________
Newton; new telescope
Newton; microscope
Galileo; microscope
Galileo; new telescope
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Aristotle, Ptolemy, and the Catholic Church all said that the universe was
infinite
heliocentric
geocentric
elliptical
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Sir Francis Bacon's ideas became the basis for ________________________.
the laws of motion
planets moving in ellipses around the sun
the scientific method
the heliocentric model of the universe