Famous People
Scientific Breakthroughs
Vocabulary
Astronomy
The Scientific Method
100
He stated that the sun and planets moved around the earth in circular paths.
Who is Ptolemy?
100
Galen, William Harvey, and Robert Boyle discovered medicine and chemistry.
Who discovered Medicine and Chemistry?
100
Theory is an explanation of how or why something happens.
What is Theory?
100
The sun was in the center of the universe.
What is The Copernican theory?
100
To observe some aspect of the universe.
What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
200
A polish mathematician in the scientific revolution. He disagreed with Ptolemy's veiws of the earth in the center of the universe.
Who is Copernicus?
200
Sir Issac Newton discovered The Law Of Gravity.
Who discovered the Law of Gravity?
200
This is the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge.
What is Rationalism?
200
The earth was in the center of the universe.
What is The Ptolemaic theory?
200
Hypothesis about what you observe.
What is the second step of the Scientific Revolution?
300
He was a German Astronomer, who supported Copernicus's theory, but also mad corrections to.
Who is Kepler?
300
Galileo supported Copernicus's theory.
Who found away to support Copernicus's theory?
300
An important way of collecting and analyzing evidence.
What is Scientific Method?
300
True the Copernican theory was correct.
True or False. The Copernican theory was correct.
300
Predict something based on your hypothesis.
What is the third step of the Scientific revolution?
400
Who was Galileo?What is He believed that new knowledge could come through experiments that were carefully carried out.
Who was Galileo?
400
Frenchman Rene Descartes.
Who was known as one of the most important scientific thinkers?
400
Explanation of the facts.
What is Hypothesis?
400
Seven planets were known?
What is How many planets were known in Copernicus's time?
400
Test your predictions through experiments and observation.
What is the fourth step of the Scientific Revolution?
500
He brought the ideas of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo together as one. He discovered the idea of Gravity.
Who is Sir Issac Newton?
500
Francis Bacon created the scientific method.
Who created the scientific method?
500
It led to new discoveries and scientific break throughs in physics, medicine, and chemistry.
What is The Scientific Revolution?
500
Seven planets were known.
How many planets were known in the time of Ptolemy?
500
Modify hypothesis in light of results.
What is the final step?
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