Rene Descartes
Galileo Galilei
Sir Isaac Newton
Robert Boyle
100
In what year was Descartes born?
What is 1596.
100
In what year was Galileo born?
What is 1564.
100
In what year was Newton born?
What is 1642.
100
In what year was Boyle born?
What is 1627
200
Descartes' main interest was ___________.
What is Mathematics.
200
Descartes discovered this about the moon?
What is the moon's surface isn't smooth.
200
This second major book of Newton dealt with light and color.
What is Opticks.
200
Boyle invented this.
What is the vacuum pump.
300
I _________ therefore I am.
What is I think therefore I am.
300
This is Descartes' favorite subject?
What is mathematics.
300
Every action has an _______ but __________ reaction.
Every action has an equal but opposite reaction.
300
This society held meetings to discuss and observe scientific experiments. Boyle was one of the founders.
What is the Royal Society of London.
400
He is known as the Father of Modern ___________.
What is philosophy.
400
This book was constructed of Galileo's observations of the sky.
What is Starry Messenger.
400
How did an apple influence Newton's studies?
He watched the apple fall from the tree, triggering his study of gravity.
400
Boyle was best known as a ____________ philosopher.
What is a natural philosopher.
500
This physicist encouraged Descartes' study of mathematics and science.
Who Isaac Beekman.
500
His book that caused an uproar and eventually landed him on house arrest.
What is the Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems.
500
This book was the most influential book on physics.
What is Principia.
500
This law discusses the inverse relationship between the pressure and volume of gas.
What is Boyle's Law.
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