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WorksheetsChapter 07 • Master
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
How did scientists begin challenging authority during the Scientific Revolution? [7-2.2]
by testing old beliefs with reason
by collecting samples of plant life
by reading classic literature
by forming new government ideas
The scientific method used reason to study a topic. Which of the following is the first step in the scientific method? [7-2.2]
forming an hypothesis
collecting data by observation
stating universal law
conducting experiments
Which of the following is a key factor when conducting experiments using the Scientific Method? [7-2.2]
random guessing
peer pressure
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trial and error
Why was Copernicus a major influence on the Scientific Revolution? [7-2.2]
His heliocentric theory went against the ideas of the Roman Catholic Church.
His geocentric theory went against the ideas of the Roman Catholic Church.
His heliocentric theory supported the ideas of the Roman Catholic Church.
His geocentric theory supported the ideas of the Roman Catholic Church.
What does the Scientific Method rely upon for finding proof of theories? [7-2.2]
Scientists use logic and reason to find data and evidence.
Scientists use faith and revelation to find data and evidence.
Scientists use old beliefs and tradition to find data and evidence.
Scientists use divine right and the clergy to find data and evidence.
Why was the scientific method a major contribution during the scientific revolution? [7-2.2]
It provided a way to test their theories to gain proof.
It supported the writings of ancient Greek philosophers.
It explained the reason unlimited rulers should make laws.
It allowed scientists to show that they were always correct.
