Scientific Revolution Diagnostic Assessment for 9th Grade

Who is considered the father of modern physics?

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Johannes Kepler

• Nicolaus Copernicus

Which of the following was a major development during the Scientific Revolution?

• Invention of the printing press

• Discovery of gravity

• Construction of the Great Wall of China

• Development of the steam engine

Which scientist is known for his experiments with electricity?

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Benjamin Franklin

• Johannes Kepler

The heliocentric model of the solar system states that:

• The Earth is the center of the universe.

• The Sun is the center of the universe.

• The Moon is the center of the universe.

• The planets revolve around the Earth.

The Scientific Revolution was a time period characterized by:

• A shift from religious to secular beliefs.

• The discovery of new planets in the solar system.

• The invention of the microscope.

• The development of the internet.

Who developed the laws of motion?

• Galileo Galilei

• Johannes Kepler

• Isaac Newton

• Nicolaus Copernicus

Which of the following was not a scientific instrument developed during the Scientific Revolution?

• Microscope

• Telescope

• Barometer

• Compass

The Scientific Revolution challenged the authority of:

• The Catholic Church

• The Ottoman Empire

• The British monarchy

• The Ming Dynasty

Who proposed the theory of universal gravitation?

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Johannes Kepler

• Nicolaus Copernicus

The Scientific Revolution had a significant impact on which field of study?

• Medicine

• Art history

• Philosophy

• Linguistics