the force of change makers
what did the little boy ask for his "last" words?
He asked for water to be poured onto the ropes.
what happened in 1666？
an apple fell on Isaac Newton's head and he discovered gravity
where were the first Ferris wheels made?
Russia
In what field was Galileo interested in studying when he was young?
Math
what is Newton's second law?
A force changes an objects speed. The change of speed is proportional to the strength of the force. The change of speed happens in the direction of the force
What happened in 1586
In Rome, A giant obelisk was pulled and it stood back up.
where were the first balls made?
Rome
What kind of apple did Isaac Newton get hit on the head with?
Flower of Kent
What is the force called when someone accelerated downhill, the wind tries to slow him down?
Drag
What were Robert Hooke's jobs other than a scientist?
An architect, an astronomer, a mechanic, and a model maker
in what year was rubber thread used in clothes and underwear?
the 1700s but it would melt in hot weather and crack in cold weather
Who discovered cannonballs moving forward at a constant speed and downward under the influence of gravity?
Galileo Galilei
What is the Newton Third Law?
Things always push back with equal force.
what does Newton's first law say?
If left alone, a motionless object doesn't move. A moving object carries on moving in a straight line at a constant speed as long as another force doesn't make it change course.
when were the first Ferris wheels made?
the 1600s
How much pressure would you feel at the deepest part of the ocean?
the pressure is equivalent to an average person with 48 jumbo jets on their head
What is the name of the Brainy philosopher who Aristotle learned from in the Academy at Athens?
Plato.
what is the name of the person who pulled a whole ship into the ocean without help?
Archimedes
between which years did the British Patent Office receive ideas for 600 perpetual motion machines?
between 1617 and 1906 and none worked
in 1996, American Bryan Berg built a house of cards. How tall was it?
5.85 metres
How did Benjamin Thompson discover friction?
He found extra heat was produced by the drill when a cannon was made.