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Scientific Revolution practice quizOnline version Scientific Revolution by Shaner Adams 1 What is the heliocentric view of the universe? a An earth-centered universe suggested by Copernicus. b Newton's theory of how the universe was created. c The medieval Church's theory of the universe's structure. d A sun-centered universe supported by Galileo. 2 During the Scientific Revolution, what did Newton's laws of gravity help to prove? a The existence of black holes. b The size of our galaxy. c How planets orbit the sun. d The nature of time-space. 3 The term for the process of experimenting to test a hypothesis is: a Scientific Conjecture b Scientific Method c Reasonable Methodology d Methodical Experimentation 4 How did the use of reason lead to the Enlightenment? a It was applied to politics and government. b It became a rallying cry for the middle class. c It served to maintain obedience to the Church. d It proved the geocentric theory. 5 Who faced persecution because of the Scientific Revolution? a Cardinals in the Church who had high status. b The Pope. c Political rivals to the king and queen of Spain. d Scientists who questioned the Church. 6 What did Galileo help to prove by using a telescope? a The heliocentric theory of a sun-centered universe. b The geocentric theory of a sun-centered universe. c The heliocentric theory of an earth-centered universe. d The geocentric theory of an earth-centered universe. 7 During the Scientific Revolution, what explained the orbits of planets around the sun? a Laws of nature, including Newton's laws of gravity. b Laws of belief, including Galileo's laws of conjecture. c Laws of theory, including Bacon's laws of proof. d Laws of ideas, including Copernicus’s laws of reality. 8 How did the scientific method change how science was conducted? a Scientists began to use instincts and intuition. b Scientists began to base their findings on church writings. c Scientists no longer trusted man-made tools. d Scientists began testing hypotheses through experimentation. 9 What scientific way of thinking, proposed by Bacon and Descartes, was used in politics and government? a Intellectual discourse. b Reason. c Reassurance. d Humility. 10 How did the church react to scientific developments of the Scientific Revolution? a The church paid scientists to find new answers to old questions. b The church accepted the teachings of Copernicus and Galileo. c The church threatened to imprison or execute many scientists. d The church admitted that its theories were wrong.

1

What is the heliocentric view of the universe?

a

An earth-centered universe suggested by Copernicus.

b

Newton's theory of how the universe was created.

c

The medieval Church's theory of the universe's structure.

d

A sun-centered universe supported by Galileo.

2

During the Scientific Revolution, what did Newton's laws of gravity help to prove?

a

The existence of black holes.

b

The size of our galaxy.

c

How planets orbit the sun.

d

The nature of time-space.

3

The term for the process of experimenting to test a hypothesis is:

a

Scientific Conjecture

b

Scientific Method

c

Reasonable Methodology

d

Methodical Experimentation

4

How did the use of reason lead to the Enlightenment?

a

It was applied to politics and government.

b

It became a rallying cry for the middle class.

c

It served to maintain obedience to the Church.

d

It proved the geocentric theory.

5

Who faced persecution because of the Scientific Revolution?

a

Cardinals in the Church who had high status.

b

The Pope.

c

Political rivals to the king and queen of Spain.

d

Scientists who questioned the Church.

6

What did Galileo help to prove by using a telescope?

a

The heliocentric theory of a sun-centered universe.

b

The geocentric theory of a sun-centered universe.

c

The heliocentric theory of an earth-centered universe.

d

The geocentric theory of an earth-centered universe.

7

During the Scientific Revolution, what explained the orbits of planets around the sun?

a

Laws of nature, including Newton's laws of gravity.

b

Laws of belief, including Galileo's laws of conjecture.

c

Laws of theory, including Bacon's laws of proof.

d

Laws of ideas, including Copernicus’s laws of reality.

8

How did the scientific method change how science was conducted?

a

Scientists began to use instincts and intuition.

b

Scientists began to base their findings on church writings.

c

Scientists no longer trusted man-made tools.

d

Scientists began testing hypotheses through experimentation.

9

What scientific way of thinking, proposed by Bacon and Descartes, was used in politics and government?

a

Intellectual discourse.

b

Reason.

c

Reassurance.

d

Humility.

10

How did the church react to scientific developments of the Scientific Revolution?

a

The church paid scientists to find new answers to old questions.

b

The church accepted the teachings of Copernicus and Galileo.

c

The church threatened to imprison or execute many scientists.

d

The church admitted that its theories were wrong.

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Scientific Revolution practice quizOnline version

by Shaner Adams

What is the heliocentric view of the universe?

During the Scientific Revolution, what did Newton's laws of gravity help to prove?

The term for the process of experimenting to test a hypothesis is:

How did the use of reason lead to the Enlightenment?

Who faced persecution because of the Scientific Revolution?

What did Galileo help to prove by using a telescope?

During the Scientific Revolution, what explained the orbits of planets around the sun?

How did the scientific method change how science was conducted?

What scientific way of thinking, proposed by Bacon and Descartes, was used in politics and government?

How did the church react to scientific developments of the Scientific Revolution?