Chp. 22 Sec. 1 Quiz

Before the 1500s scholars decided what was true and false based on the work from ancient Greek or Roman authors and the _______________.

• Bible

• Quran

• Works of the Pharos

• Egyptons

Believing that the earth is the center of the universe is called the ___________________ theory.

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

Believing that the sun in the center of the Universe is called the ______________________ theory

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

Who was the first astronomer to study planetary movements....he also came up with the heliocentric theory.

• Copernicus

• Brahe

• Kepler

• Galilei

Who discovered that there are in fact mathematical laws that govern planetary motion?

• Copernicus

• Brahe

• Kepler

• Galilei

Galileo Galilei invented the __________

• Microscope

• Telescope

• Binoculars

• Monocular

The Pope forced Galileo to say his findings were false and even after he did that, Galileo spent the rest of his life under _________________

• The churches watchful eye

• Scrutiny

• House Arrest

• The Popes authority

When talking about the scientific method.....what is the step called when you take an educated guess?

• Hypothesize

• Question

• Test

• Analyze

According to Isaac Newton's law, every object attracts every other object, the degree of attraction depends on the mass of the object and the _____________ between objects

• Distance

• Relationship

• Weight

Edward Jenner created a vaccine for _________.

• cowpox

• smallpox

• measles

• mumps