Quiz 1
Quiz 1 Part 2
Quiz 2
Quiz 3
Mix Up
100
Papyrus is a form of ______________ derived from the papyrus plant
What is paper
100
Anaximenes believed that __________ was the most basic substance in nature.
What is air.
100
He is known as the priest who solved the mystery of the rainbow.
What is Dietrich Von Freiberg.
100
Who earned the title "The Electrical Giant"?
Who is Michael Faraday.
100
_________________ was often known as the Father of the Scientific Method.
Who is Robert Grosseteste.
200
Leucippus proposed that all matter was composed of __________.
What is atoms.
200
Bread molds produce ______________ this is a chemical that kills germs that infect wounds.
What is pencillin.
200
Was the first to break with Ptolemy's geocentric view.
Who is Nicholas of Cusa
200
Isaac Newton wrote three laws of motion and also formulated the ________________.
What is The Universal Law of Gravitation.
200
He designed a completely new telescope. This was _______________.
Who was Isaac Newton
300
This scientist came up with a classification system for plants and animals.
What is Aristotle
300
A reasonable, orderly way of filing things is called a __________.
What is a classification system.
300
This scientist did detailed experiments about motion, further showing flaws in Aristotle's thinking.
Who is Galileo.
300
Earned the title of founder of modern physics because he was able to develop mathematical equations that showed electricity and magnetism are related.
Who was James Clerk Maxwell
300
This scientist was known for his work in air and liquids. Demonstrated that air exerts pressure on everything.
Who is Blaise Pascal.
400
This scientist assumed the earth was at the center of the universe _________________.
What is Ptolemy
400
The practice of science is ______________.
What is experimentation and observation.
400
He was considered to be the first Reformer and was the first to examine Aristotle's work and found it lacking.
Who is Thomas Bradwardine
400
_______________ states that matter cannot be created or destroyed, it can only change forms.
What is The Law of Mass Conservation
400
He broke with the scientific view that the earth was a few thousand years old to the earth took millions of years to form.
Who was Sir Charles Lyell
500
The purpose of _____________ is to develop laws about how the world around us works through experimentation and observation
What is science
500
The first scientist who tried to explain the origin of the human race without reference to the creator was _____________.
What is Anaximander.
500
This gentleman tried to use science to break superstition beliefs and believed the more we learn about science, the more we learn about God.
Who is Roger Bacon
500
He published a book in which he tried to classify all living things.
Who was Carolus Linnaeus
500
Developed a picture of an atom based on mathematics.
Who was Niels Bohr.