What new approach did Isaac Newton use to study science?

Renaissance and Scientific Revolution Quiz

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Social Studies
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5th Grade
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Hard
Dina Collazo
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He used observation, experimentation, and reason to study the world.
He created a method based on instinct and repeatable tests.
He relied solely on ancient texts and teachings.
He focused on astrology and mysticism.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between the heliocentric model and the geocentric model?
The heliocentric model puts the Sun at the center of the universe.
The geocentric model puts the Earth at the center.
The heliocentric model places the Moon at the center.
The geocentric model places the Sun at the center.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Galileo help support the idea that the Sun is at the center of the solar system?
He improved the telescope and used it to collect evidence that supported the heliocentric theory.
He wrote a book about astrology.
He created a new calendar based on the stars.
He discovered a new planet.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did church leaders disagree with some of Galileo’s scientific ideas?
They believed his discoveries went against the Bible’s teachings.
They thought he was too young to make such claims.
They believed he was copying other scientists.
They thought his ideas were too complex.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some ways the Renaissance helped inspire new scientific discoveries?
The Renaissance encouraged curiosity, observation, and the questioning of old ideas.
It discouraged any form of scientific exploration.
It focused solely on religious teachings.
It promoted the idea that science was unnecessary.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What idea did Copernicus suggest about the Earth and the Sun?
That the Earth orbits the Sun (heliocentric theory).
That the Sun orbits the Earth.
That the Earth is flat.
That the Sun is stationary and the Earth does not move.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Florence an important city during the Renaissance?
It was a center of art, culture, and trade, strongly influenced by the Medici family.
It was the largest city in Europe.
It was known for its military power.
It was isolated from other cultural centers.
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