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Who was the Egyptian scientist responsible for moldy bread and poppy flowers being used in medicine?
What is "Imhotep"?
Do we still use Aristotle's classification of living-things today? BONUS* (100) Why was he able to procure such a variety of living-things?
What is "no"? BONUS* Alexander the Great's conquest of the known world.
Define Density
What is "the compactness of a substance"?
What were we testing in our first lab?
What is "gravity"?
Is the number of stars in the universe quantifiable?
What is "yes"?
Who butted heads with the Catholic Church when he suggested the heliocentric theory?
What is "Galileo Galilei"?
Name something Thales, Anaximander or Anaximenes is famous for?
What is "astronomy, evolution theory, atomic theory"?
Define Quantifiable
What is "able to be expressed in numbers"?
How did our first lab contradict Aristotle's theory that objects of heavier weight fall faster?
What is "it clearly showed that there is no large difference in the falling speed of objects except in cases of air-resistance"?
What is astronomy?
What is "the study of the stars and heavenly bodies"?
Who shouted "Eureka" after his discovery in fluid--that the crown displaces the same liquid volume as it has?
What is "Archimedes"?
What theory is Ptolemy mainly remembered for and why is it incorrect?
Define Alchemy
What is "the forerunner of chemistry based on the supposed transformation of matter. Particularly interested in transmuting other substances to gold"?
Why was our baking-soda and vinegar lab not true science?
What is "there was no initial hypothesis and so the experiment had no intention or goal to test by"?
Give an invention that fits with the phrase "Necessity is the mother of invention."
What is "weapons of war, medicine, translators..."?
Who was the "father of the scientific method"?
What is "Robert Grosseteste"?
Why were Aristotle's theories touted for so many years despite being unproven and erroneous? BONUS* (100) What does this have to do with science today?
What is "Aristotle was so widely respected that most continued to trust his work despite the lack of evidence"? BONUS* we often trust famous scientists without looking for evidence research or data to support their claims.
Define Science
What is "the study, accumulation and classification of knowledge in order to form general laws about the natural world"?
What is the gas that is emitted when vinegar and baking-soda are mixed?
What is "CO2"?
We learned that atoms are in constant motion? When atoms are moving especially fast what effect do we feel because of it?
What is "heat"?
Are atoms different shapes? Who was the first to propose this?
What is "yes, Leucippus or Democritus"?
Define Chemical Reaction
What is "a process that lead to the transformation of one set of chemical compounds to another"?
Why did the grape stay between the water and the syrup?
What is "because it was more dense than water, but less dense than syrup"?
Why is spontaneous generation not true?
What is "because life cannot originate from nothing/non-life"?