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What era nurtured developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry?
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?
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?
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?
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 did the scientific revolution empower people to do regarding their beliefs?
What characterized the scientific revolution as a golden age for some individuals?
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?
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 is meant by 'school science' according to the text?
What inspired the development of scientific ideas?
What inspired the development of scientific ideas?
What is the primary factor that triggered the Scientific Revolution, according to the text?
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?
Which of the following statements about science is NOT supported by the text?
What influenced the public understanding of science and scientific ideas?
What influenced the public understanding of science and scientific ideas?
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