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Chapter 22 Lesson 1 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During the Middle Ages, the Christian thinker _______________________ showed that Christianity and reason could work together.

a)

Galen

b)

Thomas Aquinas

c)

Robert Boyle

d)

Rene Descartes

2.

During the Middle Ages, the Hindu-Arabic system of numbers replaced Roman numerals.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Beginning in the 1400s, the Catholic clergy made large contributions to the scientific knowledge of Europe.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What scientist proved that planets move in oval paths?

a)

Nicolaus Copernicus

b)

Galileo Galilei

c)

Johannes Kepler

d)

Isaac Newton

5.

Which did Andreas Vesalius make discoveries about the human body?

a)

He used an early form of a microscope

b)

He used an early form of an x-ray machine

c)

He cut open dead animals

d)

He cut open dead human bodies

6.

Which of the following statements is accurate?

a)

Gravity is the pull of the Earth and other bodies on objects at or near their surfaces.

b)

Gravity is the shape of the Earth's orbit around the sun.

c)

Gravity is the principle a body in motion tends to stay in motion.

d)

Gravity is the law that matter needs oxygen to burn.

7.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovered tiny organisms called _______________________.

a)

cells

b)

viruses

c)

bacteria

d)

atoms

8.

Who discovered that materials need oxygen to burn?

a)

Rene Descartes

b)

Blaise Pascal

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Antoine Lavoisier

9.

Which of the following is the correct order of steps used in the scientific method?

a)

Observe facts, develop scientific law, form hypothesis, test hypothesis

b)

Observe facts, form hypothesis, test hypothesis, develop scientific law

c)

Form hypothesis, observe facts, test hypothesis, develop scientific law

d)

Form hypothesis, test hypothesis, observe facts, develop scientific law

10.

An Earth-centered theory of the universe is called heliocentric.

a)

True

b)

False