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This English philosopher and statesman helped develop the scientific method by championing the empirical approach.
Francis Bacon
The formula relating force, mass, and acceleration (F = ma)
Second Law of Motion
Newton's law states that an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force
First Law of Motion
This term describes the astronomical model where the Earth is at the center of the universe.
geocentric theory
What is better Metallica, Megadeath, or Antrax
Its Anthrax duh (heavily one-sided)
Legend states this natural event helped Isaac Newton formulate his theory of universal gravitation.
apple falling from a tree
This Polish astronomer proposed the revolutionary heliocentric (sun-centered) model of the universe.
Nicolaus Copernicus
The invisible force that governs the orbits of the planets and keeps objects grounded on Earth.
gravity
Invented by Evangelista Torricelli, this instrument measures atmospheric pressure.
barometer
What band is Jonathan Davis in?
KoRn
Developed by Santorio Santorio and later improved by others, this early tool measured temperature.
thermometer
This French mathematician and philosopher championed deductive reasoning, famously stating, "I think, therefore I am.
René Descartes
He improved the refracting telescope and observed the phases of Venus and Jupiter's four largest moons, which got him in trouble with the Catholic Church.
Galileo Galilei
This influential Catholic institution placed Galileo under house arrest for his defense of heliocentrism.
Catholic Church (or the Inquisition)
What year was the band "Snot" formed
1995
A philosophical movement that emphasized relying on reason rather than tradition or religious feelings to guide actions
rationalism
The branch of mathematics formulated independently by Newton and Leibniz to study continuous change and physics.
calculus
In the scientific method, this is a proposed explanation or educated guess made as a basis for reasoning, which must then be tested.
hypothesis
This Greek astronomer developed the geocentric theory, which placed Earth at the center of the universe.
Ptolemy
What are the 5 D's of dodgeball
Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, and Dodge
This mathematician used mathematical laws to prove that planets revolve around the sun in elliptical (oval) orbits rather than perfect circles.
Johannes Kepler
Often credited to Zacharias Janssen, this tool allowed scientists to discover cells and microorganisms, and was used extensively by Anton van Leeuwenhoek.
microscope
This invention, which consists of a tube with lenses, revolutionized astronomy and allowed scientists to see celestial bodies in greater detail.
telescope
Though conceptually invented by Cornelius Drebbel, the first functional one of these was an underwater boat for the Royal Navy.
submarine
Who was slipknots bassist who passed away in 2010 (Also the co-found of the band)
Paul Gray