Defining Science Quiz

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What era nurtured developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry?

Enlightenment age

Industrial revolution

Renaissance period

Scientific revolution (correct)

Which statement best describes the relationship between science and civilizations in the ancient world?

All ancient civilizations had their unique and sophisticated traditions related to science. (correct)

Science in the ancient world was solely influenced by European thinkers.

The ancient world had no interest in developing scientific practices.

Science was mainly a European invention brought to other continents.

What effect did the scientific revolution have on society's understanding of the environment?

It caused society to ignore environmental issues.

It limited society's knowledge about the environment.

It had no impact on society's observations of the environment.

It modernized society's understanding of the environment. (correct)

Who faced persecution or judgment from religious institutions during the scientific revolution?

Scientists committed to principles of science Signup and view all the answers

What did the scientific revolution empower people to do regarding their beliefs?

Deeply reflect, assess, and reexamine their beliefs Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the scientific revolution as a golden age for some individuals?

Empowerment for deep reflection and assessment of beliefs Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of science according to the text?

It is a fixed set of rules and laws that cannot be changed. Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'school science' according to the text?

A subject in basic education that deals with teaching and learning about the natural world. Signup and view all the answers

What inspired the development of scientific ideas?

The desire to survive, coexist with nature, and curiosity about natural activities. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that triggered the Scientific Revolution, according to the text?

The invention of printing machines that allowed the dissemination of books. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about science is NOT supported by the text?

Science is a fixed body of knowledge that cannot be changed. Signup and view all the answers

What influenced the public understanding of science and scientific ideas?

People's personal experiences and observations. Signup and view all the answers

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What era nurtured developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry?

Which statement best describes the relationship between science and civilizations in the ancient world?

What effect did the scientific revolution have on society's understanding of the environment?

Who faced persecution or judgment from religious institutions during the scientific revolution?

What did the scientific revolution empower people to do regarding their beliefs?

What characterized the scientific revolution as a golden age for some individuals?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of science according to the text?

What is meant by 'school science' according to the text?

What inspired the development of scientific ideas?

What is the primary factor that triggered the Scientific Revolution, according to the text?

Which of the following statements about science is NOT supported by the text?

What influenced the public understanding of science and scientific ideas?

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