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Scientific Revolution Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT an event that preceded the Scientific Revolution?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Reformation

c)

Wars on Religion

d)

French Revolution

2.

Before the SR, where did most people gather their beliefs about how the world works? Select all that apply.

a)

Church

b)

Renaissance Thinkers

c)

Greco-Roman Philosophers (Aristotle, Plato)

d)

Jedi Knights

3.

Scientists of the time were known as

(a)  

4.

Identify which thinker from the Scientific Revolution is responsible for the Heliocentric Universe

a)

Kepler

b)

Copernicus

c)

Galileo

d)

Harvey

5.

Identify which thinker from the Scientific Revolution is associated with Planetary Motion

a)

Kepler

b)

Copernicus

c)

Newton

d)

Galileo

6.

Identify which thinker from the Scientific Revolution is associated with the Laws of Gravity

a)

Kepler

b)

Galileo

c)

Harvey

d)

Newton

7.

The ideas of Rene Decartes and Sir Francis Bacon will be instrumental in helping develop the ______________ ___________________.

(a)  

8.

Identify which types of reasoning will be important during the scientific revolution. Select all that apply

a)

Reductive Reasoning

b)

Inductive Reasoning

c)

Deductive Reasoning

d)

Unductive Reasoning

9.

Jethro Tull helped invent the ________________ ________________, helping make farming drastically more efficient.

(a)  

10.

Tycho Brahe helped identify what key concept which would be crucial for observation, specifically his observation of the "stars"

(a)