The period through 1500-1700 of great advances in Sciences.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
100
An Italian physicist and astronomer who improved the telescope majorly to be used for scientific knowledge. (1564–1642)
Who is Galileo Galilei?
100
A tubular instrument used to help us see distant objects in detail that was made during the Scientific Revolution.
What is a telescope?
100
An instrument that determines directions. It has a freely rotating magnetic needle that indicates north.
What is a Compass?
100
An expert in Science, especially in natural and physical Sciences.
What are Scientists?
200
The act or instance of Discovering.
What is Discovery?
200
A Polish astronomer who made the now accepted Heliocentric theory that the Earth and the other Planets move around the Sun. (1473–1543)
Who is Copernicus?
200
An instrument that has a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen in detail by a human. This was made in the Scientific Revolution.
What is the Microscope?
200
Individual facts, statistics, or items of information.
What is data?
200
The act of Inventing.
What is Invention?
300
The oval shaped path that all planets in our Galaxy take to revolve around the Sun.
What is Orbit?
300
A German astronomer and mathematician who was the first to describe the orbits of Earth and the planets around the Sun.
Who is Johannes Kepler?
300
A sealed glass tube for measuring temperature that is filled with a column of liquid mercury that expands and contracts with temperature changes.
What is the thermommeter?
300
The habit of accepting a reason as the supreme authority in matters of opinion or belief.
What is Rationalism?
300
A measure of the amount of matter contained in a Substance.
What is Mass?
400
The oval shaped path that all planets in our Galaxy take to revolve around the Sun.
What is Orbit?
400
A Greek philosopher who was the pupil of Plato and the tutor of Alexander the Great.
Who is Aristotle?
400
An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure.
What is a Barometer?
400
A Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer in Alexandria.
Who is Ptolemy?
400
An educated guess that we make to guess what the result of an experiment will be.
What is a Hypothesis?
500
The way we and The Catholic Church used to depict our world. The Earth is at the center of our world and all other planets revolve around the Earth (The Sun Being the 4th Planet away).
What is Geocentric Concept?
500
An English philosopher and mathematician who made of the law of gravitation.
Who is Isaac Newton?
500
An instrument used for taking the altitude of the sun or stars for navigation.
What is an Astrolabe?
500
When the Catholic Church does not accept your ideas and ask you to take back idea and say it was all "false"
What is Recant?
500
The way we now know our galaxy is placed. Sun at the center and all planet including "Earth" revolve around it.