Which Two Men Are Generally Given Credit for Creating the Modern

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which two men are generally given credit for creating the modern scientific method?

• A) Johannes Kepler and Francis Bacon
• B) Nicolaus Copernicus and Galileo Galilei
• C) John Locke and Tycho Brahe
• D) René Descartes and Francis Bacon

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Definitions:

Infrared Wavelength

Electromagnetic radiation wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than microwaves, used in heating, remote controls, and night vision.

Wavenumber

A measure of the number of wave cycles per unit of distance, typically used in spectroscopy.

Wavenumber

A measure of the number of wavelengths per unit length, typically used in spectroscopy to denote energy levels.

Wavelength

The distance between successive crests of a wave, typically used in the context of electromagnetic spectrum.