Why is it important that the scientific method is a structured, step-by-step process?

Observations and discoveries are steps that can be repeated.

What best describes the main cause of the northern European Renaissance?

the invention of the printing press

What is the heliocentric theory?

The Earth travels around the sun

What was the important effect of the invention of the printing press?

It increased literacy and education across Europe

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Scientific Revolution Review

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Review of the Scientific Revolution and the Renaissance.

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T/F:The geocentric theory & Ptolemic system state that the Earth is the center of the universe.
False
True
2
Which of the following did NOT help to inspire the Scientific Revolution?
The exploration of new ideas
The human desire to discover truth
Discoveries of new plants and animals
The Catholic Church
3
The _____ is a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence.
Scientific Revolution
scientific method
Enlightenment
Geocentric
4
Why is it important that the scientific method is a structured, step-by-step process?
It makes sure all scientists start with a hypothesis
It makes it possible for the hypothesis to always be correct
Observations and discoveries are steps that can be repeated.
It is harder to duplicate the final result
5
Which model of the universe did the Catholic Church support?
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
6
What best describes the main cause of the northern European Renaissance?
the discovery of the realistic painting techniques
the invention of the printing press
the shift from urban to agricultural lifestyles
the end of the Plague
7
What tool did Galileo use to prove Copernicus' heliocentric theory?
Telescope
Full Scale Model of the Universe
Binoculars
Microscope
8
What is the heliocentric theory?
An invisible force pulls objects together
The Earth travels around the sun
Planets move in elipses
Everything revolves around the Earth
9
Which Protestant Reformer split from the Catholic Church to form a theocracy in Geneva?
Thomas More
John Calvin
Johann Tetzel
Martin Luther
10
What was the important effect of the invention of the printing press?
Gutenberg used his wealth to support artists
It increased literacy and education across Europe
A shortage of trees
An ink shortage
11
______'s teachings contradicted the teachings of the Church and the Bible.
Galileo
Ptolemy
Rousseau
Aesop
12
The 2 thinkers known for creating the principles of the Scientific method are
Bacon and Galileo
Galileo and Descartes
Bacon and Descartes
Descartes and Copernicus
13
The Renaissance included all of the following ideas/beliefs EXCEPT:
Return to classic civilizations
Humanism
Growth of art and culture
Science was the center of life

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