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WorksheetsThe Enlightenment - The Scientific Revolution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the idea that the Earth is at the center of the universe?
heliocentrism
paleocentrism
geocentrism
the universal theory
Who proposed that the sun was at the center of the Universe and wrote On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres?
Ovid
Nicolaus Copernicus
Aristotle
Oliver Cromwell
What is a logical reasoning method that is supported by data?
a hypothesis
an educated guess
theory-based research
analysis of data
What is the full step-by-step process for discovery that is based upon data?
data collection
research-based theories
a hypothesis
the scientific method
Who put an emphasis on reasoning as the best way to understand the world?
Sir Francis Bacon
Rene Descartes
Robert Boyle
Sir Isaac Newton
What did Robert Boyle open the way for?
the microscope
gravity analysis
modern chemistry
the human anatomy
Who wrote about the theory of gravity and wrote Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy?
Isaac Newton
Sir Francis Bacon
Robert Boyle
Copernicus
The detailing of the human anatomy was done by who?
Tycho Brahe
Robert Boyle
Aristotle
Andreas Vesalius
Who is credited with perfecting the microscope?
Rene Descartes
Tycho Brahe
Ambroise Pare
Anthony van Leeuwenhoek
What did Galileo do after he was threatened with death over his claims that supported Copernicus?
he went into hiding
he publicly withdrew his claim
he was exiled
he refused to change and was killed
