Scientific Revolution Review

Prior to the Scientific Revolution, most people believed that the ________ was the center of the universe.

• Sun

• Earth

After the Scientific Revolution, people began to believe the _________ was the center of the universe.

• Sun

• Earth

The idea that the Earth is the center of the universe is known as the __________ theory.

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

The idea that the sun is the center of the universe is known as the _________ theory.

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

The scientist that supported Copernicus's idea of a heliocentric universe was...

• Kepler

• Galileo

• Newton

True or False: The church was accepting of the ideas of Copernicus and Galileo.

• True

• False

Newton's work involved the discovery of ________ on the pull of the Earth and moon.

• Gravity

• Pendulum

• Heliocentric

A _________ can help examine bacteria and blood cells more closely.

• Microscope

• Barometer

• Thermometer

The Scientific Revolution is.....

• Major change in scientific ideas about the world

• a period of time in which no developments in science happened.

_________ used the telescope to better understand and examine the planets.

• Newton

• Galileo

• Copernicus