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Chapter 8 L1-3

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8th Grade

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Chapter 8 L1-3
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Middle Ages, scientists, known as _______ , relied on ancient authorities like Aristotle rather than observing the natural world themselves.

natural philosophers

renacentists

theologists

none of them

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

New instrument developed in the Renaissance whose creation spread new ideas and discoveries quickly.

Renaissance

All of them

Caravel

Printing press

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Astronomic system used until the Middle Ages, which proposed to philosophers a geocentric model with Earth at the center of the universe.

Aristotelic System

Heliocentric System

Ptolemaic System

None of them

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientist who introduced a heliocentric model placing the sun at the center of the universe, with the planets orbiting it and the moon revolving around Earth.

Nicholaus Copernicus

Johannes Kepler

Galileo Galilei

Isaac Newton

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientist who advanced Copernicus's heliocentric model and revealed that planetary orbits are elliptical, not circular, with the sun positioned near one focus.

Blaise Pascal

Johannes Kepler

Galileo Galilei

Isaac Newton

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientist who discovered that celestial bodies, including Earth's moon and Jupiter's moons, were made of material substance, challenging the Ptolemaic view of heavenly bodies as pure orbs of light.

Blaise Pascal

Rene Descartes

Galileo Galilei

Isaac Newton

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientist who developed the Laws of Motion becoming the main and most important figure of the Scientific Revolution.

Blaise Pascal

Rene Descartes

Francis Bacon

Isaac Newton

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