People
Who is credited with discovering the mathematics behind the laws of motion and gravitation?
Isaac Newton
When measuring in standard units of inches, feet, and yards, the individual lines between the inch markers is usually what kind of number?
Faction
This type of scientist studies living things and how they relate to one another.
A biologist.
This is an antiquated model of the solar system from when we thought the earth was the center of the universe.
This step of the scientific method is where you take an educated guess at the outcome of the experiment.
Hypothesis
Who is credited for the heliocentric model of the solarsystem?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Using the metric system, the individual lines between centimeter marks are usually what kind of number?
A decimal.
This area of science studies the sky and everything we find out in space.
Astronomy
Copernicus changed our view to from the geocentric model to the __________.
Heliocentric model
In an experiment you sometimes need a group or standard to compare to. That standard is called.
The control group
Who is the greek philosopher that gave us the geocentric model of the solar system?
Aristotle
What are the units we use to measure mass in the metric system?
grams (chemistry) or kilograms (physics)
Optics
This science word describes the amount of matter in an object.
Mass
In order to have an accurate experiment you need to avoid differences between your two groups to be sure there are no __________.
unwanted variables
Who discovered that planetary orbits are not circular but are in fact elliptical?
Johannes Kepplerr
How many spaces are between inch markings on a ruler?
16
These kinds of scientists study earth and earth's structure.
Geologists
This science word describes the force of gravity experienced by a given mass.
Weight
The group that is being studied and compared to the control group is called the ________.
Experimental Group
Who do we credit with formalizing the scientific method we're still using today?
Francis Bacon
What fraction of a centimeter is represented by the 10 paces between centimeters?
0.1 or 1/10
This kind of scientist studies living systems and how groups of organisms interact.
Ecologists
This science word is used to mean the quantity of matter that is in a given space.
Density
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Before an experiment is designed a scientist should first...
Research and collect data that already exists.