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title: The age of science — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · History
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 29 «The age of science» of the history course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# The age of science

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The 15 questions of lesson 29 «The age of science» of the history course of Mova's primary school with their options, 83 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/history/29-the-age-of-science/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t1/) — bro says the sun goes round the earth u can literally see it move. what's the real deal — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t2/) — Galileo saw moons going around Jupiter. Why did that upset the old idea that everything circles the Earth? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t3/) — An old book says heavy things always fall faster. What would a scientist of this age do? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t4/) — If smallpox no longer exists anywhere in the wild, why do we not vaccinate children against it today? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t5/) — Newton's laws come from the 1600s. Why do rocket engineers still use them? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t6/) — Darwin's finches on different islands had different beaks. What is the best explanation? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t7/) — A cut was left dirty in 1700 and a cut is washed clean today. Which is more likely to get infected, and who explained why? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t8/) — Marie Curie won Nobel Prizes in two different sciences. What does that show? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t9/) — A cartoon shows Galileo inventing the telescope. What is more accurate? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t10/) — Why did seeing microbes help people later understand disease? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/t11/) — Two friends argue about whose idea is right. What is the scientist's way to settle it? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/e1/) — Identify the astronomer who in fifteen hundred and forty-three advanced the proposition that the Earth revolves about the Sun. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the scientific method? — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the disease of smallpox. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/29-the-age-of-science/e4/) — Ascertain the distinction first achieved by Marie Curie among the recipients of the Nobel Prize. — wrong ✗ · exam

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