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Intellectual Revolutions Game Show Edition

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system?

a)

Galileo Galilei

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Nicolaus Copernicus

d)

Johannes Kepler

2.

What does “heliocentric” mean?

a)

Earth-centered

b)

Moon-centered

c)

Sun-centered

d)

Star-centered

3.

Which belief did the Copernican model challenge?

a)

Evolution

b)

Geocentrism

c)

Psychoanalysis

d)

Teleology

4.

What intellectual consequence did Copernicus’s model cause?

a)

Loss of rational design

b)

Loss of transparency

c)

Loss of centrality

d)

Loss of morality

5.

Who supported Copernicus’s heliocentric theory with telescopic evidence?

a)

Darwin

b)

Freud

c)

Galileo

d)

Newton

6.

What was Darwin’s ship called?

a)

HMS Victory

b)

HMS Beagle

c)

HMS Discovery

d)

HMS Endeavour

7.

Darwin observed finches that influenced his theory in which location?

a)

Galapagos Islands

b)

Hawaiian Islands

c)

Canary Islands

d)

Falkland Islands

8.

What concept did Darwin’s theory most directly challenge?

a)

Psychoanalysis

b)

Teleological thinking

c)

Geocentrism

d)

Uniformitarianism

9.

What is “natural selection”?

a)

Random mutation

b)

Divine intervention

c)

Survival of the fittest

d)

Artificial breeding

10.

Who independently developed a similar theory to Darwin?

a)

Lamarck

b)

Wallace

c)

Malthus

d)

Lyell

11.

What did Darwin learn from pigeon breeding?

a)

Evolution is random

b)

Artificial selection can shape traits

c)

Birds don’t evolve

d)

All pigeons are identical

12.

What is a phylogenetic tree used for?

a)

Measuring gravity

b)

Tracking planetary motion

c)

Showing evolutionary relationships

d)

Analyzing unconscious thoughts

13.

Who is the father of psychoanalysis?

a)

Carl Jung

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

William James

d)

Alfred Adler

14.

Which part of Freud’s model is driven by pleasure?

a)

Ego

b)

Superego

c)

Id

d)

Conscious

15.

What principle drives the Ego?

a)

Pleasure

b)

Reality

c)

Morality

d)

Instinct

16.

What does the Superego represent?

a)

Rationality

b)

Morality

c)

Instinct

d)

Emotion

17.

Which Freudian stage focuses on toilet training?

a)

Oral

b)

Anal

c)

Phallic

d)

Genital

18.

What fixation may result from harsh toilet training?

(a)  

19.

What stage involves resolving the Oedipus complex?

a)

Oral

b)

Anal

c)

Phallic

d)

Genital

20.

What is the final stage of Freud’s psychosexual development?

a)

Latency

b)

Genital

c)

Anal

d)

Phallic

21.

What did Freud say about the ego’s control?

a)

It is all-powerful

b)

It is unaware of the unconscious

c)

It is master of the mind

d)

It controls instincts

22.

What method did Freud develop for understanding the mind?

a)

Hypnosis

b)

Psychoanalysis

c)

Meditation

d)

Dream suppression

23.

What does “loss of transparency” refer to in Freudian theory?

a)

Hidden motives in the unconscious

b)

Clear thinking

c)

Rational design

d)

Scientific clarity

24.

What did Malthus argue about population?

a)

It grows slower than resources

b)

It grows faster than resources

c)

It remains constant

d)

It declines over time

25.

What is artificial selection?

a)

Natural evolution

b)

Human-directed breeding

c)

Mutation

d)

Genetic drift

26.

What does “survival of the fittest” mean?

a)

Only the strongest survive

b)

The most adaptable reproduce

c)

The fastest animals win

d)

The smartest dominate

27.

What did Darwin conclude from his voyage?

a)

Species are fixed

b)

All life was created at once

c)

Evolution is a myth

d)

Species adapt and change

28.

What does the oral stage focus on?

a)

Toilet habits

b)

Sexual identity

c)

Mouth activities

d)

Defense mechanisms

29.

What is the latency stage known for?

a)

Sexual maturity

b)

Dormant sexual feelings

c)

Aggression

d)

Fixation

30.

What does the genital stage represent?

a)

Full sexual maturity

b)

Toilet training

c)

Repression

d)

Dependency

31.

The belief that Earth is the center of the universe is known as:

a)

Geocentrism

b)

Heliocentrism

c)

Anthropocentrism

d)

Cosmocentrism

32.

The intellectual consequence of Copernicus’s theory was:

a)

The shift from a geocentric to a heliocentric model of the universe

b)

The development of the steam engine

c)

The discovery of electricity

d)

The invention of the printing press

33.

Darwin’s ship during his voyage was called:

a)

HMS Beagle

b)

HMS Endeavour

c)

HMS Discovery

d)

HMS Challenger

34.

Island group where Darwin studied finches is known as:

a)

Galápagos Islands

b)

Hawaiian Islands

c)

Canary Islands

d)

Falkland Islands

35.

The process where traits are selected by humans is called:

a)

Natural selection

b)

Genetic drift

c)

Artificial selection

d)

Mutation

36.

The concept of species adapting to their environment.

a)

Natural selection

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Gravity

d)

Evaporation

37.

Economist who influenced Darwin’s ideas on population.

a)

Adam Smith

b)

David Ricardo

c)

Thomas Malthus

d)

John Maynard Keynes

38.

Diagram showing evolutionary relationships.

a)

Phylogenetic tree

b)

Bar graph

c)

Pie chart

d)

Venn diagram

39.

The idea that Earth’s processes are consistent over time.

a)

Uniformitarianism

b)

Catastrophism

c)

Evolutionism

d)

Relativism

40.

French botanist who proposed inheritance of acquired traits is known as:

a)

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

b)

Gregor Mendel

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Louis Pasteur

41.

The father of psychoanalysis is:

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Carl Jung

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

Alfred Adler

42.

Freud’s pleasure-driven part of the mind is called:

a)

Ego

b)

Id

c)

Superego

d)

Conscious

43.

Freud’s rational part of the mind is known as:

a)

Id

b)

Ego

c)

Superego

d)

Consciousness

44.

Freud’s moral part of the mind.

a)

Superego

b)

Id

c)

Ego

d)

Conscious

45.

Stage focused on mouth activities. (a)   Stage

46.

Stage focused on toilet training.

(a)   Stage

47.

Stage focused on resolving sexual identity. (a)   Stage

48.

Stage of dormant sexual feelings.

a)

Latency stage

b)

Oral stage

c)

Phallic stage

d)

Genital stage

49.

Stage of sexual maturity

a)

Genital stage

b)

Oral stage

c)

Anal stage

d)

Phallic stage

50.

He proposed the heliocentric model.

a)

Copernicus

b)

Ptolemy

c)

Galileo

d)

Kepler

51.

Darwin’s theory supports the idea of intelligent design.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

Freud believed the unconscious mind influences behavior.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

The Id is concerned with morality.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

The Superego develops through socialization.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Darwin’s theory was immediately accepted by all scientists.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

Artificial selection is a natural process.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

Freud’s theory includes five psychosexual stages.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

The Ego balances the demands of the Id and Superego.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

The Copernican Revolution led to the loss of human centrality.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Copernicus believed the Earth was the center of the universe.

a)

True

b)

False