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The Scientific Revolution - Introduction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major shift in thinking became known as the Scientific Revolution?

Reliance on religious teachings and inventions

Reliance on modern science and new ways of gaining knowledge

Reliance on the Bible and classical thinkers

Reliance on logic and observation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the philosopher whose work was relied upon before the Scientific Revolution?

Galileo Galilei

Aristotle

Isaac Newton

Johannes Kepler

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What invention exposed a universe that no one had imagined before?

Compass

Telescope

Microscope

Printing Press

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Galileo Galilei question about falling objects?

Objects of the same weight fall at different times

Objects of different weights fall at the same time

Lighter objects fall faster than heavier ones

Heavier objects fall faster than lighter ones

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Galileo demonstrate by dropping two balls of different weights from the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

Both balls missed the ground

Both balls landed at the same time

Lighter ball landed first

Heavier ball landed first

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method did Galileo's demonstration apply?

Scientific Method

Philosophical Method

Historical Method

Religious Method

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Scientific Revolution use to help people understand the natural world?

Tradition and customs

Intuition and guesswork

Logic and reasoning

Superstition and myths

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