Table of Contents
- 1 What tools were in the Scientific Revolution?
- 2 What were some key scientific tools developed during the Scientific Revolution?
- 3 What are the examples of Scientific Revolution?
- 4 What were the main ideas of the scientific revolution?
- 5 What four new instruments came into use during the Scientific Revolution What was the purpose of each one?
- 6 What are the achievements and discoveries of the scientific revolution?
- 7 Who was a scientist in the scientific revolution?
- 8 How did scientists come up with the scientific method?
What tools were in the Scientific Revolution?
During the Scientific Revolution, many instruments were invented such as the microscope, barometer, and thermometer. These new inventions helped confirm that experiments could prove theories. These instruments helped with observations and experimentation.
What were some key scientific tools developed during the Scientific Revolution?
What were some key scientific tools developed during the scientific revolution? They are very important because the telescope, microscope, barometer, and thermometer, scientific method are still used today. Scientists can repeat the method another has done and test other’s ideas for themselves.
What new tools did the Scientific Revolution use?
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| what was the scientific revolution | a time period when people began to question and test old ideas |
|---|---|
| what new tools did the scientific revolution use | they used the scientific method and new tools such as telescopes, microscopes |
What new tools and instruments were developed during the Scientific Revolution?
Terms in this set (19)
- Concave Lens (1451) It was used to magnify images.
- Heliocentric (1514) The sun was the center of the universe was Nicolaus Copernicus’ idea.
- Supernovas and comets (1572-1577)
- Compound Microscope (1590)
- Magnetism (1600)
- Telescope (1600-1610)
- Elliptical Orbits (1605-1609)
- Jupiter’s Moons (1610)
What are the examples of Scientific Revolution?
WHAT IS REVOLUTIONARY SCIENCE?
| Revolution | Yr | Affected field(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Relativity | 1905–1920 | Atomic physics, nuclear physics, quantum mechanics, astronomy, cosmology |
| Continental drift | 1912–1970 | Geology, evolutionary biology |
| Laser physics | 1917–1960 | Astronomy, biology, chemistry, medicine, physics |
| Transistor | 1947 | Computer science |
What were the main ideas of the scientific revolution?
The Scientific Revolution was characterized by an emphasis on abstract reasoning, quantitative thought, an understanding of how nature works, the view of nature as a machine, and the development of an experimental scientific method.
What was created during the Scientific Revolution?
The century saw significant advancements in the practice of medicine, mathematics, and physics; the development of biological taxonomy; a new understanding of magnetism and electricity; and the maturation of chemistry as a discipline, which established the foundations of modern chemistry.
What was created during the scientific revolution?
What four new instruments came into use during the Scientific Revolution What was the purpose of each one?
What was the purpose of each one? 1) Microscope- used to observe bacteria. 2) Mercury barometer- used to measure atmospheric pressure. 3) Fahrenheit thermometer- used to show water freezing at 32 degrees.
What are the achievements and discoveries of the scientific revolution?
What did the inventions of the scientific revolution do?
Telescopes, microscopes, barometers and thermometers were all inventions of the scientific revolution. They allowed scientist to see everything from bacteria to plants and to measure everything from pressure to temperature. These tools provided scientific explanations for previous observations.
What was the scientific method in the 17th century?
Under the scientific method, which was defined and applied in the 17th century, natural and artificial circumstances were abandoned and a research tradition of systematic experimentation was slowly accepted throughout the scientific community.
Who was a scientist in the scientific revolution?
This emphasis on reason grew out of discoveries made by prominent thinkers—including the astronomy of Nicolaus Copernicus and Galileo, the philosophy of René Descartes, and the physics and cosmology of Isaac Newton —many of whom preceded the Enlightenment. What did the Scientific Revolution lead to?
How did scientists come up with the scientific method?
Over time, scientists developed this approach into the scientific method. The scientific method combines logic, mathematics, and observation. It has five basic steps: The scientist states a question or problem. The scientist forms a hypothesis, or assumption, that might explain the problem.