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He came up with the idea that the sun is in the middle of the universe
What is Nicolaus Copernicus
100
An instrument designed to make distant objects appear closer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors it does just that. Generally used to look out into space.
What is Telescope
100

The process in which we go step by step

Systematic Methodology

100
In the history of science, there was a period when new ideas in physics, astronomy, biology, human anatomy, chemistry... really came along.
What is The Scientific Revolution
100

The action or process of being found. What do scientists make?

What is Discovery

200

He improved the telescope, described the path of projectiles, an object that is fired or launched, found out that the moon’s surface is rough and uneven, he discovered 4 moons around Jupiter

What is Galileo Galilei

200
An instrument used for looking at very small objects, typically magnified several hundred times.
What is Microscope
200

This person discovered that CFC’s were
destroying the upper atmosphere

Mario Molina

200
A method of procedure that has described natural science since the 17th century. The steps for this method are, ask a Question, research, make a hypothesis, experiment, and make a conclusion.
What is The Scientific Method
200
A person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences.
What is Scientist
300

He discovered the laws of gravitation. He is also the person that figured all of that out after an apple fell on his head.

What is Isaac Newton

300

Invented by Alexander Graham Bell this device allows us to communicate to others over a long distance 

Telephone

300

This person showed how traits are passed on
from parent to offspring

Gregor Mendel

300
The word for the idea that the earth is in the center of the universe.
What is Geocentric
300

Which scientist found that the sun is in the center of the universe.

Nicolaus Copernicus

400
He improved Copernicus's theory, that the sun is in the center of the universe, and figured out that the orbits of the planets aren't actually circular but ellipse.
What is Johannes Kepler
400

A device created by Johannes Gutenberg that revolutionized the way printing was done.

printing press

400
Key Figure: This guy is also known as the father of microbiology. In fact he was the one who invented the microscope.
What is Anton von Leeuwonhoek
400

The word for meaning the Sun is at the center of the universe.

Heliocentric

400

The study of using a coordinate plane in math. It was invented by Rene Descartes.

Cartesian Geometry.

500

He discovered the World Wide Web.

Tim Berners Lee

500

This person discovered microbiology

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.

500
KEY FIGURE: He was the first to demonstrate that the circulation of blood through the human body is continuous, rather than consisting of different types circulating through the veins and arteries.
What is William Harvey
500

Facts that back up a statement or a claim that a scientist would make.

Evidence

500
Something, typically a process or device, that has been created or constructed.
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