The Scientific Revolution Answers

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How did barometers advance science?

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They allowed scientists to study objects in space.
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They allowed scientists to measure temperature.
C
They allowed scientists to measure pressure.
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They allowed scientists to observe objects closely.
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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.
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The diagram showed that Earth is closer to the sun than other planets, disproving the heliocentric theory.
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The diagram demonstrated the first law of planetary motion, proving the heliocentric theory.
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The diagram demonstrated the first law of planetary motion, proving the geocentric theory.
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In ancient Greece, Euclid contributed to a better understanding of

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biology.
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chemistry.
C
mathematics.
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technology.
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Enlightenmentscientific methodRenaissanceheliocentric theory

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Enlightenment
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scientific method
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Renaissance
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heliocentric theory
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Who discovered the three laws of planetary motion?

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Nicolaus Copernicus
B
Galileo Galilei
C
Johannes Kepler
D
Isaac Newton
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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.
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The Scientific Revolution caused people to question their religious beliefs.
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The Scientific Revolution brought back ideas like humanism and realism.
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The Scientific Revolution resulted in a revival of classical ways of thinking.
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How did French philosopher René Descartes contribute to the Scientific Revolution?

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He invented new scientific instruments.
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He developed mathematical principles.
C
He made discoveries about the universe.
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He developed a new way to solve problems.
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Who proposed the heliocentric theory?

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Nicolaus Copernicus
B
Galileo Galilei
C
Johannes Kepler
D
Isaac Newton

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