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Which scientist first developed the model that shows the sun is the center of the universe?
a) Galileo
b) Copernicus
c) Newton
d) Kepler

Which theory did the Greeks believe was true?
a) Geocentric
b) Heliocentric
c)
d)

Which early scientist was the first to theorize that the planets moved in elliptical orbits,
a) Galileo
b) Kepler
c) Newton
d) Bacon

Which scientist improved the telescope and clock making?
a) Kepler
b) Galileo
c) Bacon
d)

WHat is step 5 of the scientific method?
a) A Develop a measurable hypothesis
b) B Record data from experimentation
c) C Modify your hypothesis in light of results
d)

Which scientist is most responsible for developing the Scientific Method?
a) Kepler
b) Galileo
c) BAcon
d)

Which statement best describes the importance of the invention of the telescope?
a) A It led to the invention of eyeglasses.
b) B It helped cartographers create more accurate maps.
c) C It allowed for observation that supported the heliocentric theory.
d)

Which Scientific Revolution-era invention led to an increased understanding of diseases?
a) A the telescope
b) B the thermometer
c) C the barometer
d) D the microscope

How did the method described in the chart above affect the way science was and is conducted?
a) A It allowed for scientists to incorporate their personal beliefs with tested results
b) B It provided an objective, standardized, and tested approach to conducting experiments
c) C It maintained the importance of the Greek philosophical views in analyzing new science
d)

SIr Isaac Newton studied prism, universal gravity and what else is he known for?
a) A Three laws of motion
b) B Invented the thermometer
c) C Created the Scientific Method
d)

Which scientist believed planets followed an elliptical or oval orbit?
a) A Copernicus
b) B Isaac Newton
c) C Francis Bacon
d) D Johannes Kepler

What does the thermometer, barometer, microscope and and telescope have in common?
a) A Inventions created during the Scientific Revolution coveries an
b) B Instruments used to study the solar system
c)
d)

WHat led to the scientific revolution
a) A Use of ancient religious beliefs and customs
b) B Use of ancient Greek philosophy and mythology
c) D Use of mathematics, experiments, and improved instruments
d)

true of false Galileo created his theory based on observed evidence.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

true or false Galileo found evidence to support the heliocentric theory.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Which scientist’s work is being described in the 3 laws of motion?
a) newton
b) kepler
c) bacon
d)

Why did Galileo drop two balls of different weights from the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
a) A To prove that gravity is a constant
b) B To show how much the tower was leaning
c)
d)

which of the following best states why the question Isaac Newton asked was important? What kept the moon orbiting Earth, and Earth and the other planets orbiting the sun?
a) A It led him to the location of new stars
b) .B It inspired him to develop the scientific method.
c) C It led him to the discovery of universal gravity.
d)

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