Which of the following is attributed to Pythagoras?
The Pythagorean theorem is attributed to Pythagoras.
Which of the following is attributed to Pythagoras?(1 point)
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He figured out the volume and area of different shapes.
He figured out the volume and area of different shapes.
He believed that everything in the universe could be explained by numbers.
He believed that everything in the universe could be explained by numbers.
He created the laws of levers and pulleys.
He created the laws of levers and pulleys.
He created Europe’s first university.
The correct response is: He believed that everything in the universe could be explained by numbers.
How did the Renaissance and Protestant Reformation impact the Scientific Revolution? (1 point)
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People became less reliant on the church
People became less reliant on the church
People were able to participate in the formation of government
People were able to participate in the formation of government
People were completely isolated from religion
People were completely isolated from religion
People had to follow the ideas of the church
The correct response is: People became less reliant on the church.
The Renaissance and Protestant Reformation challenged the authority of the Catholic Church and opened up new avenues for questioning and exploration. This shift in mindset allowed for the development of new scientific ideas and theories during the Scientific Revolution.
How did the Renaissance and Protestant Reformation impact the Scientific Revolution? (1 point)
Responses
People became less reliant on the church
People became less reliant on the church
People were completely isolated from religion
People were completely isolated from religion
People had to follow the ideas of the church
People had to follow the ideas of the church
People were able to participate in the formation of government
The correct response is: People became less reliant on the church.
How did the search for answers change during the Scientific Revolution? (1 point)
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People relied more on the guidance from the Catholic Church
People relied more on the guidance from the Catholic Church
People started to use experiementation and reason
People started to use experiementation and reason
People turned to wealthy elites to find the answers to all questions
People turned to wealthy elites to find the answers to all questions
People allowed the information from Greece and Rome to guide all answers
The correct response is: People started to use experimentation and reason.
During the Scientific Revolution, there was a shift from relying solely on religious or philosophical beliefs to a focus on empirical observation and logical reasoning. Scientists began conducting experiments and using the scientific method to investigate and explain natural phenomena. This marked a departure from relying on the guidance of the Catholic Church or ancient authorities and instead, sought to find answers through empirical evidence and rational thinking.
What is the definition of the scientific method?(1 point)
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the process by which a scientific discipline is accepted by scientists
the process by which a scientific discipline is accepted by scientists
the method by which a theory is deemed correct through a vote of responsible scientists
the method by which a theory is deemed correct through a vote of responsible scientists
the method by which a theory is deemed correct through a vote of responsible scientists
the method by which a theory is deemed correct through a vote of responsible scientists
the process by which a theory is supported with observation and experimentation