Question

Why is Sir Francis Bacon sometimes referred to as "The Father of Modern Science"?

Bacon proposed the scientific method.

Bacon invented the microscope.

Bacon invented empiricism.

Bacon invented the atomic model.

Answer 1

He proposed the scientific method. He thought it was best to base a theory on observation instead of think of a theory and then try to prove it. So the answer would be A.

Answer 2

Answer: Sir Francis Bacon sometimes referred to as "The Father of Modern Science" because he proposed the scientific methods.

Explanation :

Sir Francis Bacon is sometimes referred to as "The Father of Modern Science". He is also known as the father of empiricism. He gives the knowledge about the reasoning and the events occurring in nature.

He has been also famous as "Father of Experimental Philosophy".

So, the correct option is (A) " Bacon proposed the scientific method ".