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Which statement best describes the scientific method?
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The scientific method was a new theory about the planets and the sun.B
The scientific method was a new way to solve problems and do research.C
The scientific method was a way to reason developed by the ancient Greeks.D
The scientific method was a set of theories that countered Church teachings.2
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EnlightenmentB
scientific methodC
RenaissanceD
heliocentric theory3
The image shows a diagram developed by a German astronomer in the 1600s.
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The diagram showed that planets move in circular orbits around the sun, disproving the Copernican model.B
The diagram showed that Earth is closer to the sun than other planets, disproving the heliocentric theory.C
The diagram demonstrated the first law of planetary motion, proving the heliocentric theory.D
The diagram demonstrated the first law of planetary motion, proving the geocentric theory.4
Which change occurred during the Renaissance?
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Islamic mathematicians developed algebra.B
Scholars revived an interest in classical ideas.C
Scientists used the astrolabe to map the stars.D
Greeks made early contributions to geometry.5
In ancient Greece, Euclid contributed to a better understanding of
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biology.B
chemistry.C
mathematics.D
technology.6
Which statement describes the Greek philosopher Socrates?
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Socrates developed a theory about the universe.B
Socrates taught that reasoning was the way to truth.C
Socrates wrote a book on the principles of geometry.D
Socrates built an advanced version of the astrolabe.8
Who challenged the Aristotelian model of a geocentric universe that began the Scientific Revolution?
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KeplerB
GalileoC
NewtonD
Copernicus10
Which statement best explains how the Scientific Revolution changed ways of thinking?
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The Scientific Revolution changed people’s understanding of the world.B
The Scientific Revolution caused people to question their religious beliefs.C
The Scientific Revolution brought back ideas like humanism and realism.D
The Scientific Revolution resulted in a revival of classical ways of thinking.11
Which describes a difference between Robert Boyle and Isaac Newton?
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Boyle created the coordinate plane system, while Newton discovered deductive reasoning.B
Boyle discovered the law of gravity, while Newton created the coordinate plane system.C
Boyle discovered the laws of motion, while Newton discovered the relationship between pressure and gas volumes.D
Boyle discovered the relationship between pressure and gas volumes, while Newton discovered the law of gravity.12
Who developed the geocentric theory?
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Aristotle.B
Euclid.C
Galileo.D
Socrates.13
The first step in the scientific method is to
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test with an experiment.B
form a hypothesis.C
draw a conclusion.D
analyze the data.Did you find these answers helpful?
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