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1Who was the first European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope?
- AGalileo
- BIsaac Newton
- CRobert Boyle
- DMargaret Cavendish
2Sir Isaac Newton proposed 4 laws of motion.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3What is a system of planetary motion that placed the sun at the center of the universe? (Hint: It was proposed by Nicholas Copernicus)
- AHeliocentric
- BGeocentric
- CPtolemaic System
- DLaw of Inertia
4What is the system of planetary motion that placed Earth in the center of the universe? (Hint: It is named after Ptolemy)
- AGeocentric
- BHeliocentric
- CPtolemaic System
- DInductive Reasoning
5What is the Law of Universal Gravitation?
- A1/3 of Sir Isaac Newton's rules of motion.
- BA law that states gravity is illegal.
- CA law that states gravity does not exist.
- DThe 4th law of motion by Isaac Newton.
6Who was the most famous female astronomer in Germany?
- AMargaret Cavendish
- BMaria Winkelmann
7Who was Francois Bacon?
- AOne of the first scientists to conduct controlled experiments.
- BThought Earth was the center of the universe.
- CFrench philosopher that used inductive reasoning to learn about nature.
- DEnglish philosopher that used inductive reasoning to learn about nature.
8Who wrote "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres"?
- AIsaac Newton
- BNicholas Copernicus
- CRobert Boyle
- DGalileo Galilee
9Who wrote "Observations Upon Experimental Philosophy"?
- AMargaret Cavendish
- BMaria Winkelmann
- CPtolemy
10Who was Robert Boyle?
- AOne of the first scientists to conduct controlled experiments. Properties of gases led to his law.
- BMathematics professor.
- CUsed inductive reasoning to learn about nature.
11What is inductive reasoning?
- AScientists should proceed from the particular to the general.
- BSystem of thought proposed by Copernicus.
12What is a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world?
- AScientific Method
- BInductive Reasoning
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