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The Catholic Church supported Aristotle's theory that the moon and stars were made of pure and perfect substances. He also said they were perfect spheres (perfectly round).
Take a close look at the cartoon. How did Galileo's image of the moon differ from the Church's view?
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What type of revolution are we studying today?
Economic
Scientific
Political
Religous
What led many Europeans to question the ideas of Greek and Roman scholars?
the loss of Greek logic
explorers brought back new ideas and technology
a rise in new religious beliefs
a decline in learning
A new way of thinking about the physical worls that led to modern science is known as...
the Scientific Method.
the Renaissance.
the Reformation.
the Scientific Revolution.
Along with Aristotle, this man developed a model that showed the Earth at the center of the universe.
Galileo
Copernicus
Ptolemy
Descartes
The belief that the Earth is at the center of the universe.
geocentric
hypothesis
gravity
heliocentric
The belief that the sun is at the center of the universe.
hypothesis
heliocentric
geocentric
gravity
Copernicus proposed which of the following ideas?
The Earth travels around the sun.
Gravity keeps the planets in orbit around the sun.
The planets travel in an elliptical path around the sun.
The sun travels around the Earth.
Which of the following was NOT something that Tycho Brahe is known for in the scientific world?
Recorded the position of the stars
Emphasized careful observation and data
Built an observatory
Discovered distant galaxies
A word to describe the orbits of planets as oval or egg-shaped.
Spheroid
Conical
Elliptical
Circular
Which of the following was NOT something that Galileo is known for in the scientific world?
Discovered craters on the moon
Saw moons orbiting Jupiter through a telescope
Discovered the laws of gravity
Routinely used experiments to test his theories
Galileo had to withdraw his theories because...
he was threatned and then put on trial by the Catholic Church.
he found a mistake in Copernicus's theory.
he wished to do more research to disprove the Catholic Church's beliefs.
he found out he was wrong.
A step-by-step process to find scientific proof through observation and experiments is called...
logic.
the scientific method.
observation.
deductive reasoning.
A possible explanation or answer to a scientific questions is called...
data.
an experiment.
observation.
a hypothesis.
Which was NOT a discovery by Isaac Newton?
Laws of general relativity
Laws of motion
Laws of inertia
Laws of gravity
The force that keeps the planets in orbit around the sun.
Gravity
Inertia
Magentic
Air resistance
If Newton was quarantined and got bored, what do you think he would do (based on what he has invented in the past)?
play video games
invent a new langauge
read magazines
invent a new type of math
Bacon, Galileo, and Newton promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on...
...the experiences of past civilizations.
...emotions and feelings.
...the teachings of the Catholic Church.
...experimentation and observation.
What did Decartes believe was necessary to arrive at the truth?
Faith
Doubt
Religion
Experimentation
Robert Boyle is responsible for established which science?
Chemistry
Physics
Anatomy
Biology
Andreas Vesalius achieved his breakthrough discoveries by...
explaining heliocentric views of the universe.
experimenting with the properties of air.
trying to transform metals into gold.
dissecting human bodies.
Galen's ideas about __________ were proven to be incorrect.
religion
chemistry
human anatomy
archeology
Harvey proved that the heart, not the ______, was responsible for the flow of blood through the body.
pancreas
liver
kidneys
lungs
Why was the ointment developed by Ambroise Pare important?
It was used for breathing issues.
It was more effective at getting rid of a rash.
It made stitches easier to use.
It was more effective at preventing infection.
Tool perfected by Anton Von Leeuwenhoek to see cells and microorganisms.
barometer
microscope
telescope
thermometer
Tool developed by Torricelli to measure air pressure.
thermometer
microscope
barometer
telescope
Which statement about the Scientific Revolution is accurate (based on what you have learned)?
New ideas supported the geocentric theory of Ptolemy.
Scientists questioned traditonal and religious beliefs about the universe and science in general.
The idea of natural law was rejected.
The Bible was used to justify new scientific findings.
