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Question
Renaissance brought in a spirit of enquiry among the people of Europe. In this context, answer the following question:
How did the development of science create the spirit of enquiry?
Solution
The development of science created the spirit of enquiry and scientific temper. Roger Bacon contemplated the use of horseless carriages and flying machines. Copernicus proved that the earth moves around the sun. Galileo invented the telescope. These inventions broadened the mental outlook of the people and put an end to the old beliefs and traditions.
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