The Second Scientific Revolution Destroyed or Altered Which Major Scientific

question 12

Multiple Choice

The Second Scientific Revolution destroyed or altered which major scientific theories or beliefs?

• A) Heated bodies release heat in spurts.
• B) According to Newtonian physics, the theories of time and space were proven.
• C) Time and space do not disappear with material objects.
• D) There is no absolute knowledge.
• E) The earlier theory of absolute knowledge was reinforced.

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