Mr. Dwyer's Unit 3 Final Review for S1 (24/25)

What was the most widely influential change in Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Scientific Revolution

• The Renaissance

• The Enlightenment

What did medieval scientists, known as "natural philosophers," rely on for their scientific knowledge?

• Observations of the natural world

• Ancient authorities, especially Aristotle

• Experiments and data collection

• Modern scientific methods

What did Renaissance thinkers believe was the key to understanding the nature of things in the universe?

• Philosophy

• Mathematics

• Religion

• Art

What did Kepler's First Law contradict?

• Elliptical orbits

• Circular orbits and crystal-like spheres

• The heliocentric model

• The geocentric model

What was Isaac Newton's major work called?

• The Starry Messenger

• Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

• The Celestial Spheres

• The Universe Explained

According to Newton, what attracts every object in the universe?

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Light

• Heat

What did William Harvey demonstrate about the human body?

• The heart is the beginning point for the circulation of blood

• The liver is the beginning point for the circulation of blood

• Blood flows only through the veins

• Blood does not circulate

Who is considered the founder of modern chemistry?

• Antoine Lavoisier

• Robert Boyle

• William Harvey

• Blaise Pascal

What did Robert Boyle's work on gases lead to?

• Boyle's Law

• Pascal's Law

• Newton's Law

• Galen's Theory

What was Maria Winkelmann's profession?

• Astronomer

• Physician

• Chemist

• Philosopher