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WorksheetsScientific Revolution
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 17mins
What does the prefix “HELIO” mean?
(a)
What does the prefix “GEO” mean?
(a)
Issac Newton’s major accomplishments include
Laws of Motion
Laws of Gravity
Creating Calculus
Discovering a giant bird
Galileo Galilei is best known for what?
Using the telescope to look at planetary bodies
Discovering the phases of Venus
Defending the Heliocentric Model of the Universe
None of these
The Heliocentric Model of the universe was first theorized by...
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
The Catholic Church supported which model of the universe?
The Heliocentric Model of the Universe
The Geocentric Model of the Universe
The Scientific Revolution overlapped with what major time period?
(a)
What scientist invented calculus?
(a)
What scientist argued that “nothing should be accepted as true until proven?”
Tycho Brahe
Johannes Kepler
Rene Descartes
Galileo Galilei
What does the word “secular” mean?
Religious
To go against the Catholic Church
Not Religious
To support the Catholic Church
What is the name of the step-by-step method for conducting research?
The Science System
The Scientific Method
The Method of Science
The System for Science
What famous Ancient Greek philosopher created the Geocentric Model of the Universe?
Socrates
Ptolemy
Aristotle
Archimedes
What was the Catholic Church’s argument for the Earth being the center of the universe?
What famous scientist was put on trial for going against the teachings of the Catholic Church (heresy)?
Copernicus
Galileo
Kepler
Both Copernicus and Galileo
What is the major difference between the Heliocentric and Geocentric Models of the Universe?
