He studied gravity and also developed a kind of mathematics called calculus.
Who is Isaac Newton?
100
The period of time in the mid-1500s, when people began to think in a new way by challenging traditional authorities, posing theories about the natural world, and developing procedures to test those ideas.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
100
This was the method that scientists came up with that consists of five simple steps to solving a problem or answering a question.
What is the scientific method?
100
He wrote The Mathematical Principals of Natural Philosophy, which explains the law of universal gravitation.
Who is Isaac Newton?
100
People mostly believed that what revolved around the Earth before the Scientific Revolution?
What is the sun?
200
He built the first telescope used for astronomy.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
200
The period of rebirth and new ideas that started in the 1600s and ended in the 1500s.
What is the Renaissance?
200
This is the law that states that no matter can be created or destroyed.
What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?
200
He wrote the Starry Messenger, which described what he discovered with the telescope he built.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
200
People during Scientific Revolution believed in progress and the power of this.
What is reason?
300
He was the astronomer that proved that the Earth rotates around the sun.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
300
This happened in 1609, and after it happened people could study the stars and planets better.
What is the invention of the telescope?
300
This law describes how temperature, volume, and pressure effects gases.
What is Boyle's law?
300
He was the famous astronomer that published his conclusions in the book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
300
In the Middle Ages, European doctors believed that human anatomy was similar to this.
What is an animal's?
400
He was often called the father of chemistry and he was the first chemist to define an element.
Who is Robert Boyle?
400
In 1633, Galileo stood trial before this group, and was placed under house arrest by the pope.
What is the Inquisition?
400
This is the theory that states that the Earth is the center of the universe.
What is the geocentric theory?
400
He wrote the Sceptics of Science, which described matter as a tiny cluster of particles.
Who is Robert Boyle?
400
After this time period people believed that the earth revolved around this.
What is the the sun?
500
He was one of the most important scholars who helped develop the scientific method and relied on mathematics and logic to prove basic truths.
In the 1600s this was invented by Antony van Leeuwenhoek, and it enabled scientists to examine things closer.
What is a microscope?
500
This is the theory that states that the Earth revolves around the sun.
What is the heliocentric theory?
500
He was a Flemish doctor who wrote the book On the Workings of the Human Body, which was about anatomy.
Who is Andreas Vesalius?
500
Some leaders of the early church believed that this was an enemy of faith, but they were eventually convinced that it could be used to serve the needs of the church instead of undermining them.