Vocab
The thought that is where Earth is the center of the Universe.
What is Geocentric?
A device that appears to enlarge small items.
What is a Microscope?
A person who built telescopes, found that the moon was rough and bumpy, proved Aristotle wrong, found four moons around Jupiter, found phases like the moon on Venus, charged with Herecy, and put under house arrest.
Who was Galileo Galilei?
Isaac Newton.
Who discovered the Law of Gravity?
1. Ask a question based on a problem
2. Make a Hypothesis
3. Conduct an experiment to test the hypothesis
4. Make good and thought out facts called observations
5. Analyze the data to see if the hypothesis is correct
What is the steps in order of the Scientific Method?
The thought that the sun was the center of the Universe.
What is Heliocentric?
A device used to look at the sky.
What is a Telescope?
The wrong teachings dude. (He was proved wrong many...many many times.)
Who was Aristotle?
All physical objects have a force of attraction between them - the physical object must have mass.
What is the Law of Gravity?
He said that people should doubt every statement until logic proved it true.
Who was Rene Descartes?
The paths of the planets in the solar system.
What is Orbit?
A device used to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?
A person who challenged the geocentric belief.
Who was Nicolaus Copernicus?
An apple, and the Moon.
What was the influence on the Law of Gravity?
He outlined a method of scientific discovery.
Who was Francis Bacon?
What is Mass?
A device used to measure air pressure.
What is a Barometer?
He discovered and explained the law of gravity.
Who was Isaac Newton?
That others could be influenced by the thought of logic could explain certain things, like the Moon being pulled to the Earth.
How did Newton's law change the view of the universe?
People started to break away from the old traditions of Aristotle and the Church, and started looking to logic when some old assumptions were proved wrong, and new assumptions were proved right through the new method; the scientific method.
What was this influencing?
An object that is fired or launched, such as a cannonball.
What is Projectile?
When was the microscope invented?
What is 1580s - 1650s?
Who was Johannes Kepler?
Scientist think about this today, yes.
Does this Law affect our life today?
Make good and thought out facts called observations.
What was Step 4 of the Scientific Method?