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Scientific Revolution

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a sudden, extreme, or complete change in the way people live, work, etc.

a)

Reformation

b)

Renaissance

c)

Revolution

2.

What system was accepted prior to the Renaissance?

a)

Aristotelian System

b)

Platonist System

c)

Zoroastrainism

3.

Which philosopher and scientist studied under Plato?

a)

Aristotle`

b)

Socrates

c)

Thucydides

4.

Who maintained and modified the accepted truths?

a)

Catholic church

b)

Fellow scientists

c)

Protestant church

5.

What is at the center of universe in the geocentric theory?

a)

Earth

b)

Moon

c)

Sun

6.

What is at the center of universe in the heliocentric theory?

a)

Earth

b)

Moon

c)

Sun

7.

Who created the heliocentric theory?

a)

Nicolaus Copernicus

b)

Galileo Galilei

c)

Francis Bacon

8.

Which scientist used the work of others to create a telescope?

a)

Nicolaus Copernicus

b)

Galileo Galilei

c)

Francis Bacon

9.

Which chemical element is named after Copernicus?

a)

Copper

b)

Copernicum

c)

Calcium

10.

On which planet did Galileo discover four moons?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

11.

Other than versions of the telescope, what else did Galileo create a version of?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Microscope

c)

Barometer

12.

Who was called the Father of Modern Science?

a)

Nicolaus Copernicus

b)

Galileo Galilei

c)

Francis Bacon

13.

Which of the following was NOT something Francis Bacon was an advocate for?

a)

Natural philosophy

b)

Astrology

c)

Scientific method

14.

Where did Kepler study philosophy, mathematics, and astronomy?

a)

University of Toronto

b)

University of Telaviv

c)

University of Tubingen

15.

Kepler was known for his three laws of what?

a)

Planetary motion

b)

Gravity

c)

Inertia

16.

What did NASA name after Johannes Kepler?

a)

Telescope

b)

Rocket

c)

Space station

17.

Who created calculus?

a)

Johannes Kepler

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Francis Bacon

18.

Newton was known for his three laws of what?

a)

Astronomy

b)

Motion

c)

Inertia

19.

What did Newton oversee the production of in England?

a)

Dollar

b)

Pound Sterling

c)

Peso

20.

What was born out of the Scientific Revolution?

a)

Absolutism

b)

Enlightenment

c)

Industrial Revolution