Question

question 8 of 24
which of the following practices was more likely to occur after the scientific revolution than before?
a. scientists made observations about the world around them.
b. scientists published their findings widely using the printing press.
c. scientists used mathematics to solve problems and pose theories.
d. scientists challenged traditional beliefs about the way the universe works.

Explanation:

Before the scientific revolution, scientists made observations, used mathematics to some extent, and some findings were published. However, challenging traditional beliefs about the universe was particularly characteristic of the scientific revolution. It was a time when new ideas and discoveries up - ended long - held views about the cosmos, physics, and natural phenomena.

Answer:

D. Scientists challenged traditional beliefs about the way the universe works.