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Hodgepodge
100
Prior to the Scientific Revolution what was the prevailing view of the universe?
What is geocentrism.
100
What invention allowed for greater understanding in Biological Science during the Scientific Revolution?
What is ...Microscope
100
Prior to the Scientific Revolution, who was the authority on all science in Europe? (who’s ideas were followed)
What is ...Aristotle/Church
100
What did Galileo first see when looking through a telescope that made him question his previously accepted knowledge of astronomy?
What is Craters on the Moon
100
When did the Catholic Church officially say Galileo was right?
What is 1992
200
What ancient Greek believed in Heliocentrism?
What is Aristarchus
200
Using an early microscope what shopkeeper studied one celled living “things”?
What is van Leeuwenhoek
200
What conceptual advancement (not technology) allowed the Scientific Revolution to occur?
What is Improved scientific method
200
Who built the first modern observatory?
What is Brahe
200
Who developed the Laws of Gravity and Inertia?
What is Newton
300
Who developed the Heliocentric Theory and published his book “On the Revolution of Heavenly Bodies” in 1543 while on his deathbed?
What is Copernicus
300
Who illustrated and published a textbook and is the “Father of Modern Anatomy”?
What is Vesalius
300
Who urged the acquisition of knowledge through repeatable experimentation?
What is Bacon
300
Who destroyed the distinction between earthly and heavenly worlds- Luther spoke out against this individual?
What is Copernicus
300
What book written by Newton helped to cause a change in popular beliefs?
What is "Principia"
400
What was controversial about Galileo’s book published in 1632?
What is...It did not support Ptolemaic Theory as he had promised the Church
400
Who was a former student at the University of Padua and discovered that blood circulated in the body?
What is Harvey
400
Who relied on mathematics and deductive logic to find answers?
What is Descartes
400
With what did Kepler prove Heliocentrism?
What is ... His three laws of planetary motion-Or-Brahe’s data
400
What did empiricism emphasize?
What is...The actual examination of phenomena
500
Who proved mathematically that this is a Heliocentric System?
What is Kepler
500
Linnaeus developed a system for naming and classifying plants and animals using two Latin words, what is this system called?
What is Taxonomy
500
During the Scientific Revolution, at what school did an attempt to link theoretical and applied science take place?
What is Gresham College
500
What did Galileo do when brought before the Inquisition?
What is Recant
500
What was the name of Brahe’s Observatory?
What is Uraniborg
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