Scientific Revolution

Science is a way of gaining WHAT about the world?

• knowledge

• possessions

• emotion

• faith

Science involves what three things?

• guesswork, hypothesis, logic

• observation, trial and error, experiments

• observation, logic, testing theories

• observation, logic, guessing

The Scientific Revolution was a series of...

• events

• disasters

• experiments

• kings fighting

The Scientific Revolution led to the birth of....

• modern science

• new laws of nature

• laser therapy

Why were Newton's theories called laws?

• more scientists agreed with them

• the pope approved of them

• the people voted them into law

• they were proven so many times

What do both the microscope and telescope use to provide a closer look at the natural world?

• mirrors

• lasers

• lenses

• copper

Who was the first astronomer to say the planets orbit the sun?

• Copernicus

• Gregory

• da Vinci

• Kepler

What astronomer proved that planets' orbits are elliptical?

• Kepler

• Leo

• Dougie

• Copernicus

What two things during the Scientific Revolution changed the nature of knowledge?

• New ideas and inventions

• the invention of fire and ice

• The pope's article about planets

• the wheel and the wall

The Scientific Revolution was important because it....

• Was a radical new way of looking at the world

• made most people scientists

• churches were converted to Walmart stores