Question

The 99 years between the deaths of Copernicus and Galileo saw the birth of science in its modern form. Based on what you know about this, select all of the correct statements from the following list. -Many fields were going through major changes at the time that astronomy and science in general were evolving to their modern forms.

-The birth of modern astronomy was also really the birth of modern science.
-Modern science depends on evidence to test theories.
-Kepler and Galileo were among the first to make scientific predictions based on data analysis and observation.

Answer 1

All the statements are correct

Step-by-step explanation:

Many fields were going through major changes at the time that astronomy and science in general were evolving to their modern forms. - For example, in Astronomy, Copernicus develop the heliocentric view, in which the Earth around the Sun, and not as thought previosly: that the Sun goes around the Earth.

The birth of modern astronomy was also really the birth of modern science. - It was Astronomy that was at the forefront of the development of modern science. Philosophy also helped laying principles and methods, for example, Descartes.

Modern science depends on evidence to test theories. - Modern science are based on the scientific method, which requires empirical, verifiable evidence to test hypothesis.

Kepler and Galileo were among the first to make scientific predictions based on data analysis and observation. - Kepler helped develop classical mechanics while Galileo focused on physics and cosmology.