
Understanding the Evolution of Scientific Thought

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Biology
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Evelyn Hayes
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the bizarre beliefs about the Earth's shape during the Middle Ages?
The Earth was flat.
The Earth was a cube.
The Earth was a triangle.
The Earth was hollow.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who proposed the atomic theory in the 1800s after it was forgotten for centuries?
Isaac Newton
Aristotle
John Dalton
Democritus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did early scientists mistakenly believe was the reason things burned?
They were exposed to sunlight.
They contained phlogiston.
They were made of water.
They were struck by lightning.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did people believe vitalism explained about living things?
Their ability to become invisible.
Their ability to change color.
Their ability to move and grow.
Their ability to fly.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Francisco Redi's experiment demonstrate about maggots on meat?
Maggots appear by magic.
Maggots are born from meat.
Maggots come from fly eggs.
Maggots are a type of plant.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main flaw in John Needham's experiment on spontaneous generation?
He used contaminated water.
He did not seal the flask properly.
He did not boil the broth long enough.
He used the wrong type of broth.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of Louis Pasteur's swan-neck flask experiment?
It demonstrated that microbes come from the air.
It confirmed the existence of phlogiston.
It showed that life can arise from non-life.
It proved that air is toxic.
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