The Scientific Revolution: Mastery Test (Edmentum PLATO) Already Passed

The Scientific Revolution: Mastery Test (Edmentum PLATO) Already Passed The concept of empiricism states that all rationally accepted knowledge is determined from experience. Francis Bacon was one of the first scientists to promote this theory. What was its impact on society? A. People started deriving conclusions based solely on their observations. B. People completely rejected all the old beliefs and started doing new research. C. People started closely examining the ancient teachings of medieval scientists. D. People emphasized obtaining knowledge through scientific experiments. D. People emphasized obtaining knowledge through scientific experiments. How did the printing press help the Scientific Revolution? A. The printing press made it easier for scientists to conduct initial experiments. B. The printing press allowed mass production of books that spread new scientific ideas. C. The printing press helped scientists keep their findings private. D. The printing press enabled scientists to create scientific societies to discuss their works. B. The printing press allowed mass production of books that spread new scientific ideas. Drag each label to the correct location. Match each model with its name and the name of the scientist who created it. Image with Earth in the center, stars INSIDE the main model, planets orbiting the Earth: Name of model - geocentric Scientist who proposed the model - ptolemy Image with the Sun in the center, stars OUTSIDE the main model, planets orbiting the Sun: Name of model - heliocentric system Scientist who proposed the model - copernicus Select all the correct answers. The Scientific Revolution played a major role in the emergence of the Industrial Revolution. Which two statements best show the Industrial Revolution's impact on society? -The industrial growth boosted economic growth in parts of Europe. -The industrial growth caused bankruptcy for all new factories in Europe. -The new industrial technologies improved means of transportation. -The industrial developments caused friction between Europe and North America. The industrial growth boosted economic growth in parts of Europe. The new industrial technologies improved means of transportation. Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. Read this excerpt from The Origin of the Royal Society, . Then complete the following sentences. According to the second paragraph, members of the Royal Society discussed ____________, ____________, and _________________. According to the fourth paragraph, members didn't want to eliminate the works of _______________, but instead wanted to build on them. Medicine, physics, astronomy. Aristotle.