Scientific Revolution Quiz

Who discovered four moons of Jupiter and that they orbited around Jupiter?

• Galileo
• Newton
• Kepler
• Bacon

Who is the scientist who explained planets revolve around the sun and in ellipses?

• Newton
• Kepler
• heliocentric
• Galileo

Galen’s ancient works were incorrect in many aspects of...

• religion.
• archaeology.
• architecture.
• human anatomy.

Belief opposite of the Catholic Church.

• Recant
• Hypothesis
• Heresy
• Scientific Revolution

Who is the scientist who discovered the law of gravity?

• Newton
• Kepler
• Galileo
• recant

What is the force that keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?

• heliocentric
• gravity
• Kepler
• hypothesis

What new way of thinking about the physical world led to modern science?

• hypothesis
• geocentric
• scientific revolution
• recant

Which one of these means to give up one’s views?

• recant
• Kepler
• Newton
• Bacon

What is the belief that the sun is at the center of the universe?

• Bacon
• gravity
• heliocentric
• geocentric

Until the Scientific Revolution, the traditional authorities were...

• Jews
• explorers
• the Catholic Church & classical scholars.
• monarchies