Which Was NOT a Feature of the Seventeenth-Century Advances in Science

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which was NOT a feature of the seventeenth-century advances in science?

• A)new discoveries in astronomy and biology
• B)a radically changed perspective about the physical world
• C)the development of tools for looking inside the atom
• D)the beginning of the separation of philosophy and theology

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Definitions:

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are sensitive to low light levels and are primarily responsible for night vision and peripheral vision.

Peripheral Vision

The ability to see objects and movement outside of the direct line of vision.

Daytime Vision

The ability to see during daylight hours, primarily utilizing the photopic vision system, which is sensitive to bright light.

Colour Vision

The ability of the visual system to distinguish objects based on the wavelengths of the light they reflect, emit, or transmit.