Robert Boyle was the first scientist to do which of the following?

To use a laboratory to do research and develop a theory.

Harvey advanced our understanding of the human body by doing which of the following?

Discovered the heart was responsible for blood circulation

The scientific revolution led to many people believing in Rationalism which is what?

The belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge

The first major area that saw scientific advancements was what?

How we explained the sky and planets

Francis Bacon did which of the following?

He created series of steps to conduct an expirement

The heliocentric view of the universe argues what?

That the sun is the center of the universe

Kepler and Galileo proved what?

The heliocentric model of the universe was correct

Which of the following was true of religious institutions and their views toward science.

They resisted many scientific advancements and inventers

Prior to the Scientific Revolution, how did people explain things they didn't understand?

They made up stories, and created religious explanations.

One of the first Scientific breakthroughs took place when Copernicus did what?

Wrote a book saying the sun was the center of the universe

Which of the following did NOT impact the beginning of the scientific revolution?

Catholic Church became less strict on science and research

Rene Decartes used the science that was happening around him to impact what?

Human though, how we can reasonably view the world around us

Andreas Vesalius used what to map human anatomy?

He used criminals who died in prison and dissected them

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1
Robert Boyle was the first scientist to do which of the following?
none of the above
To use science to think about the world
To use science to examine the nights sky
To use a laboratory to do research and develop a theory.
2
Robert Boyle was often called the father of modern chemistry.
True
False
3
Harvey advanced our understanding of the human body by doing which of the following?
Discovered the heart was responsible for blood circulation
None of the above
Discovered the Liver was responsible fo r blood circulation
Discovered gasses could be impacted by external factors
4
The Ptolemaic theory, proposed by Ptolemy, contends the Earth is the center of universe.
True
False
5
The scientific revolution led to many people believing in Rationalism which is what?
None of the above
The belief that people don't have the ability to be rational
The belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
Reason can be used as a second option after religion
6
The Scientific Method had little impact on science.
True
False
7
The first major area that saw scientific advancements was what?
Biology
The area of philosophy and thought
medicine and chemistry
How we explained the sky and planets
8
Francis Bacon did which of the following?
He created a system to write scientific books
None of the above
He created series of steps to conduct an expirement
He created a system to develop labortories
9
The heliocentric view of the universe argues what?
The moon and planets orbits the earth which orbits the sun
That the sun is the center of the universe
That the Earth is the center of the universe
None of the above
10
Kepler and Galileo proved what?
Science would be limited to college educated individuals
The heliocentric model of the universe was correct
The Ptolemaic model of the universe was correct
That science could not explain the night's sky
11
Which of the following was true of religious institutions and their views toward science.
They conducted more scientific research than anyone
they prohibited scientific research
They executed anyone involved in science
They resisted many scientific advancements and inventers
12
Prior to the Scientific Revolution, how did people explain things they didn't understand?
They used reason to come to conclusions
They made up stories, and created religious explanations.
They explained things through research
They carefully observed and documented nature
13
An important way science impacted the world was what?
All of the above
It helped to solve medical issues many faced
It gave people power to explain the world around them
It helped us understand our spot in the universe
14
Kepler solved problems with Copernicus' theory by showing planets orbited the sun in ellipses
False
True
15
Which of the following would be an example of a common view prior to the Scientific Revolution?
A Church says God made Earth the center of the Universe
All of the aboove
A tribe uses story about ancestors to explain the 4 seasons
A village explains their river was created by a giant snake
16
Galileo proved ideas put forth by Copernicus and was supported by the Catholic Church.
True
False
17
One of the first Scientific breakthroughs took place when Copernicus did what?
Researched the night's sky using a telescope
Wrote a book saying the sun was the center of the universe
Wrote a book saying the Earth was the center of the Universe
Used mathematics to calculate gravity
18
Which of the following did NOT impact the beginning of the scientific revolution?
A renaissance of Greek culture and scientific research
The creation of the printing press
Catholic Church became less strict on science and research
Individuals began questioning traditional church ideas.
19
Rene Decartes used the science that was happening around him to impact what?
Nature and how living organisms function
None of the above
Human though, how we can reasonably view the world around us
Mathematics and how they would be applied
20
Andreas Vesalius used what to map human anatomy?
none of the above
He used innocent people in which he slaughtered
He used criminals who died in prison and dissected them
He used dead mammals similar to humans

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