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Had two theories of relativity and was big in quantum mechanics.
Who is Einstein?
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He destroyed the idea of the immutability of the species.
Who is Darwin?
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He proposed the geocentric system.
Who is Ptolemy?
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This is an endeavor dedicated to the accumulation and classification of observable facts in order to formulate general laws about the natural world.
What is Science?
100
The theory that assumed the earth was in the center of the universe and the planets circle around the earth.
What is the geocentric system or theory?
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He is best know for his model of the atom.
Who is Bohr?
200
He collected much data in favor of the heliocentric system but was force to recant his belief in it.
Who is Galileo?
200
He discovered the Law of mass Conservation.
Who is Lavoisier?
200
An ancient form of paper, made from a plant of the same name.
What is papyrus?
200
The theory that the sun is at the center of the universe and that all planets rotate around the sun.
What is the heliocentric system?
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He proposed the Heliocentric system.
Who is Copernicus?
300
He championed the idea of spontaneous generation and is responsible for it being believed for so long.
Who is Aristotle?
300
The ancient Greek scientist who believed in atoms.
Who is Democritus?
300
The idea that living organisms can be spontaneously formed from non-living substances.
What is spontaneous generation?
300
This theory is an explanation of how gravity works.
What is the general theory of relativity?
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He is considered the 1st modern scientist.
Who is Grosseteste?
400
He is one of the greatest scientists of all time. He laid down the laws of motion, developed universal gravity, and invented calculus.
Who is Newton?
400
He demonstrated the First Law of Thermodynamics.
Who is Joule?
400
These men wanted to turn lead into gold.
Who are the alchemists?
400
The study of how traits are passed on from parents to offspring.
What is genetics?
500
He is one of the first scientists.
Who is Thales?
500
He determined how traits are passed down during reproduction.
Who is Mendel?
500
He developed the first detailed atomic theory and became known as the founder of the modern atomic theory.
Who is Dalton?
500
When one or more substances interact to form one or more new substances.
What is a chemical reaction?
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The term Max Plank used to describe how energy exists in tiny packets.
What is quanta?