
Science and Enlightenment Quiz
Authored by Basma Almutrik
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who first proposed the heliocentric model of the universe?
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
Isaac Newton
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What invention helped spread new scientific ideas during the Scientific Revolution?
Microscope
Telescope
Printing press
Compass
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Isaac Newton known for?
Discovering a comet
Describing how blood circulates
Proposing the theory of gravity and the three laws of motion
Inventing the telescope
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which scientist developed the law stating how liquids behave under pressure?
Robert Boyle
Blaise Pascal
William Harvey
Galileo Galilei
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first woman to discover a comet?
Margaret Cavendish
Marie Curie
Maria Winkelmann
Caroline Herschel
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is rationalism?
Belief in monarchy as the ideal form of government
System of thought based on religious faith
New system of thought that uses reason as the chief source of knowledge
The concept that Earth is the center of the universe
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who believed that the physical world was like a machine governed by natural laws?
Voltaire
John Locke
Blaise Pascal
Isaac Newton
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