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WorksheetsCrash Course Scientific Revolution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What event marked the beginning of the Scientific Revolution?
The Black Death
The 30 Years War
The Little Ice Age
The Reformation
What did Nicholas Copernicus propose in his book 'On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres'?
The sun is at the center of the universe
The earth is at the center of the universe
The moon is at the center of the universe
The planets revolve around the earth in perfect circles
Who was persecuted by the Catholic Church for teaching Copernicus's heliocentric findings?
Johannes Kepler
Tycho Brahe
Galileo Galilei
Giordano Bruno
What did Galileo Galilei observe using his telescope?
The moons of Jupiter
The rings of Saturn
The spots on the sun
The craters on the moon
Who published 'The Advancement of Learning' and emphasized the importance of conducting one's own experiments?
Garcia da Orta
Isaac Newton
René Descartes
Francis Bacon
What did William Harvey discover about the heart?
It is a pump
It is the center of the universe
It is made of gold
It is controlled by the planets
Who developed the laws of planetary motion and proved that the orbits of the planets are elliptical?
Johannes Kepler
Nicholas Copernicus
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
What did René Descartes prioritize in his philosophy?
Blind faith
Doubt and skepticism
Superstition and astrology
Religious dogma
What did Isaac Newton quantify in his laws of motion?
Mass, inertia, force, velocity, and acceleration
The secrets of the philosopher's stone
The influence of the planets on human behavior
The mystical properties of alchemical substances
What did the new scientific method prioritize?
Reason and Evidence
Faith and Belief
Authority and Tradition
Intuition and Instinct
