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- 1. Multiple Choice
According to Copernicus, the sunRevolved around the earthWas the center of the UniverseWas the biggest starHad many moons - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe Scientific Revolution challenged many medieval ideas about science. All of the following were astronomers during the Scientific Revolution except __.Nicolaus CopernicusPtolemyGalileo GalileiJohannes Kepler
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe idea that the earth is the center of the universe is the ___________ theory.geocentricheliocentricearthcentricworld's worst
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Kepler add to Copernicus’ heliocentric theory?That Jupiter had four moonsThat the planets revolved around the earthThat the sun was the biggest starThat the planets move in eliptical (oval shaped) orbits around the sun
- 5. Multiple Choice_____________________ was an Italian astronomer who developed the telescope, which then confirmed Copernicus’ Heliocentric Theorya. Isaac Newtonb. Galileo Galileic. Adam Smithd. Dennis Diderot
- 6. Multiple ChoiceDuring the scientific revolution people started using experiments to test theories rather than just believing the ___________KingFamilyChurchSir Salami
- 7. Multiple ChoiceGalileo was tried for heresy because he arguedThat heaven did not existThat Earth revolved around the sunAgainst the law of gravityThat the sun revolved around the Earth
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of math was Newton known for developing?GeometryTrigonometyCalculusAddition
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich scientist developed laws of motion?PtolemyCopernicusGalileoNewton
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was developed by Isaac Newton?the heliocentric theorythe scientific methodthe theory of scientifc rationalismthe theory of universal gravitation
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe idea that people should use reason to understand the world.Johannes KeplerScientific RevolutionrationalismRene Descartes
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is empirical evidence?Evidence based on observation and experimentationEvidence based on religious beliefs and faithEvidence based on common senseEvidence based on Ptolemy
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