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STS Module 1 Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT among the three principles whose interplay is what essentially brought about evolution as cited by Darwin ?

a)

influence

b)

variation

c)

heredity

d)

selection

2.

The (a)   Revolution refers to the transformative impact that particular ideas and theories had on the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and to the society at large.

3.

The Copernican Revolution marked the shift in the understanding of the universe from _____ to ______.

a)

heliocentric to

geocentric

b)

geocentric to heliocentric

c)

egocentric to egoistic

d)

egoistic to egocentric

4.

The heliocentric theory proposed by Copernicus puts the (a)   at the center of its model of the Solar System.

5.

Where did the world's first civilization develop?

a)

Egypt

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

Crete

d)

Eastern China

6.

This book, authored by Charles Darwin, slowly changed the way scientists looked at the natural world and continues to frame biological research today.

a)

The Theory of Survival

b)

Origin of Mankind

c)

The Theory of Evolution

d)

On the Origin of Species

7.

Sigmund Freud proposed that the mind is divided into these components and that interactions and conflicts among these components create personality.

a)

id, ego, and superego

b)

impulse, subconscious, and conscious

c)

identity, ego, and morality

d)

unconscious, reality, and superego

8.

The invention of _______ is one of the most important developments in the Industrial Revolution.

a)

steam engine

b)

steamship

c)

steam iron

d)

steamroller

9.

This ancient civilization was ruled by pharaohs who acted as leaders of the people in every aspect of their lives

--- political, religious, etc.

a)

Babylonian civilization

b)

Sumerian civilization

c)

Egyptian civilization

d)

Mesopotamian civilization

10.

Which is NOT true about the Industrial Revolution?

a)

decline in factory-based manufacturing

b)

increased use of metals and minerals

c)

machines replaced human labor

d)

new energy sources powered machinery

11.

Roman ______ were engineering marvels that used gravity to transport water along stone, lead, and concrete pipelines and into city centers as far as 60 miles.

a)

sewage

b)

aqueducts

c)

fountains

d)

arches

12.

Gunpowder was invented by the _______ civilization.

a)

Chinese

b)

Greek

c)

Roman

d)

Babylonian

13.

Around the ending point of the Copernican Revolution, _______ proposed the universal law of gravitation.

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Johannes Kepler

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Tycho Brahe

14.

Sigmund Freud's ideas had such a strong impact on psychology that an entire school of thought emerged from his work known as ____________.

a)

Psychoanalysis

b)

Psychotherapy

c)

Cognitivism

d)

Structuralism