Scientific Method
Medieval Art and architecture.
Scales and Conversions
Renaissance
Kinematics
100
This way of knowing has been around for hundreds of years and is the best way of understanding the workings of our universe.
What is the scientific method?
100
The top stone in an arch or vault that was responsible for holding up the entire structure.
What is a key stone?
100
The United states is one of the few countries that does not use this international standard of measurement.
What is the International System of Units?
100
Giotto di Bondone (1267–1336/37) was best known for this specific type of painting.
What is a fresco?
100
The first thing that must be defined in order to understand movement.
What is a coordinate system?
200
Using data collected scientists create this scientific guess.
What is a hypothesis.
200
This structure built by the Byzantines in Constantinople is considered one of the greatest architectural achievements in history.
What is the Hagia Sophia?
200
This common prefix means to multiply by 1000
What is kilo?
200
During the Renaissance this type of money was invented.
What is paper money?
200
This is the amount that your position has changed over time.
What is displacement?
300
The first step of the scientific method
What is stating the problem?
300
While metal was an important material to most of Europe and particularly the Germans this material was the the choice of the Vikings.
What is wood?
300
This common prefix means to multiply by 1,000,000
What is mega?
300
Wealthy families such as the Medici family often purchased and collected artwork giving them this title.
What is a patron of the arts?
300
This is the absolute value of displacement.
What is distance?
400
In order to test a hypothesis a scientist must design this.
What is an experiment?
400
These large structures placed on the outside of the building helped displace load and redirected downward force allowing cathedrals such as Notre Damme to be built.
What is a flying buttress?
400
1609 meters converts to this statute distance.
What is a mile?
400
Lorenzo Ghiberti (1381?–1455) designed a door panel that had figures harkening back to those of classical Greece to win this contest in 1400.
What is the Florence baptistery competition?
400
displacement divided by the time interval Δt
What is velocity?
500
After a hypothesis is tested and has been corrected as a result of experimentation the next step is to make one of these.
What is a prediction?
500
This structure was one of the definitive and distinctive parts of the Gothic Style.
What are ribbed vaults?
500
14.64 kg. converts to this strangely named weight.
What is a slug?
500
Brunelleschi’s theory uses these two concepts.
What are linear and aerial perspective?
500
change in velocity divided by the time interval Δt
What is acceleration?
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