Key Drivers to Development Quiz

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What was the major contribution of Galileo to the advancement of science?

He introduced anatomy through Vesalius's work

He introduced the heliocentric theory

He introduced various mathematical symbols and conventions

He introduced experimentation into science (correct)

What was the primary motivation for smaller communities in Europe to find new ways to function during the technological revolution?

The need to improve communication and transportation

The depletion of the population due to the Black Death (correct)

The desire to develop arts, science, and technology

The recognition of the importance of technology for defense and trade

What was the impact of the publication of Copernicus's heliocentric theory and Vesalius's anatomy?

It led to the development of factories, patent laws, and the stock market

It was opposed by both the Catholic Church and the Protestant Church of Martin Luther (correct)

It led to the start of colonization, adventure, and exploration

It was fully accepted by both the Catholic Church and the Protestant Church of Martin Luther

What was the role of mathematics during the technological revolution?

Both a and b Signup and view all the answers

How did the technological revolution impact the arts?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the technological revolution on the spread of information?

Printed books became the means to spread technological developments Signup and view all the answers

What are the key drivers to development according to the passage?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following technological revolutions is NOT mentioned in the passage?

Renewable energy Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of society according to the passage?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of science and technology according to the passage?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a period in the history of science and technology mentioned in the passage?

Digital Age Signup and view all the answers

What is the earliest recognized technology mentioned in the passage?

Stone tools Signup and view all the answers

What became the basis of the scientific method used in the study of natural phenomena according to the text?

Mathematical laws Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to science, mentioned in the text, was not necessarily antagonistic to religion?

Emphasizing reasoning and order Signup and view all the answers

What became the pillars of scientific activity in the context of the text?

Observation and experimentation Signup and view all the answers

Which activity became a trend in the scientific community based on the information provided?

Classification of organisms Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, what means of communication emerged in the scientific community?

Societies and journals Signup and view all the answers

What was the earliest tool used by early humans?

Broken pebbles Signup and view all the answers

What marked the end of the Stone Age?

The beginnings of metallurgy Signup and view all the answers

What event marked the end of prehistory?

The beginnings of writing Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the period after the rise of Greek civilization?

The use of reason over mythology and religion Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the period known as the Dark Ages?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What did Chinese philosophy develop during this period?

Theories on matter and living beings Signup and view all the answers

What was the main philosophical shift that occurred during this period?

The emergence of 'mechanical philosophy', which believed all phenomena could be explained by simple mechanical laws Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT a new field of science that emerged during this period?

Quantum Mechanics Signup and view all the answers

What was the relationship between scientific education and technological progress during this period?

Scientific education was seen as necessary for technological progress Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the significant developments in the profession of science during this period?

Scientists began to meet at national scientific congresses Signup and view all the answers

What was the 'Great Chain of Being' concept that emerged during this period?

A belief that all existence was continuous and interconnected Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the development of the steam engine during this period?

The concept of mechanical philosophy was abandoned Signup and view all the answers

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What was the major contribution of Galileo to the advancement of science?

What was the primary motivation for smaller communities in Europe to find new ways to function during the technological revolution?

What was the impact of the publication of Copernicus's heliocentric theory and Vesalius's anatomy?

What was the role of mathematics during the technological revolution?

How did the technological revolution impact the arts?

What was the impact of the technological revolution on the spread of information?

What are the key drivers to development according to the passage?

Which of the following technological revolutions is NOT mentioned in the passage?

What is the definition of society according to the passage?

What is the role of science and technology according to the passage?

Which of the following is NOT a period in the history of science and technology mentioned in the passage?

What is the earliest recognized technology mentioned in the passage?

What became the basis of the scientific method used in the study of natural phenomena according to the text?

Which approach to science, mentioned in the text, was not necessarily antagonistic to religion?

What became the pillars of scientific activity in the context of the text?

Which activity became a trend in the scientific community based on the information provided?

In the context of the text, what means of communication emerged in the scientific community?

What was the earliest tool used by early humans?

What marked the end of the Stone Age?

What event marked the end of prehistory?

What characterized the period after the rise of Greek civilization?

What characterized the period known as the Dark Ages?

What did Chinese philosophy develop during this period?

What was the main philosophical shift that occurred during this period?

Which of the following was NOT a new field of science that emerged during this period?

What was the relationship between scientific education and technological progress during this period?

What was one of the significant developments in the profession of science during this period?

What was the 'Great Chain of Being' concept that emerged during this period?

Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the development of the steam engine during this period?

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