Famous Inventions/ Theories
Galileo Galilei
Scientific Method
Pre-Scientific Revolution Era
Scientific Vocabulary
100
The invention Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit perfected to measure temperature
What is a thermometer
100
Where is Galileo from?
What is Italy
100
The first step of the scientific method
What is stating a problem
100
The era before the Scientific Revolution and the Renaissance
What is the Middle Ages
100
A theory in which the earth is the center of the universe
What is the Geocentric Theory
200
An invention that shows changes in the air pressure
What is a barometer
200
A book Galileo wrote explaining the Helio and Geocentric theories
What is Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems
200
The second step of the scientific method
What is gathering information/ researching
200
The culture in which the Scientific Revolution based most of the ideas upon
What is Ancient Greek and Roman
200
The theory that states that the sun is the center of the universe and that all the planets orbit around it
What is the Heliocentric Theory
300
A Dutch invention that made it able to study small objects
What is a microscope
300
An invention Galileo perfected to be able to study the planets and stars
What is a telescope
300
The third step of the scientific method
What is forming a hypothesis
300
The two main sources of scientific knowledge
What is the Bible and Aristotle's teachings
300
The belief in reason and logic as the source of knowledge
What is rationalism
400
Kepler's theory that the planets ___ around the sun
What is orbit
400
The field in which Galileo made the biggest achievements
What is the laws of motion
400
The fourth part of the scientific method
What is experimenting/ testing
400
One of the Middle Ages' great thinkers that combined the teachings of Aristotle and the Bible to create a compromise between the two views
Who is Thomas Aquinas
400
An object that has been fired or launched
What is a projectile
500
The law that proves that every object pulls one another towards each other
What is the law of gravity
500
How he proved that mass didn't affect the speed in which an object falls
What is dropping 2 different sized weights from the tower of Piza
500
Fifth step of the scientific method
What is analyzing data to make a conclusion
500
A region in which some of the ideas that helped spark the Scientific Revolution came from
What is the Middle East
500
The matter that is in an object
What is mass
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