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Scientific Method
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Who said that a ten pound ball would fall faster than a one pound ball?
Aristotle
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What was the point of the scientific method?
To test ideas.
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Who was the strongest authority during the Middle Ages?
The Catholic Church
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What was the name of the enemies of the Catholic Church? What was their religion?
The Protestants.
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What is the definition of "remains?"
Things people leave behind.
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What were Rene Descartes' jobs?
Philosopher and mathematician.
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What is the first step to the scientific method?
Ask a hard question or state a problem.
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What was Copernicus' new idea?
The Earth and all of the planets revolve around the sun.
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What was the Catholic Church selling that made some people angry?
Indulgences
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What does gradually mean?
Step by step; not sudden.
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What was Descartes famous for?
He was famous for questioning authority.
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What is your guess called in the scientific method?
Hypothesis
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Who proved that Copernicus' idea was right?
Galileo
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What was the name of the list of problems that Martin Luther wrote?
95 Theses
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What does anatomy mean?
The parts that form a living things such as animals or plants.
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Who started the reformation?
Martin Luther
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At what step (number) do you test your guess in the scientific method?
The third step.
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What was Galileo's punishment for angering the church?
He was put under house arrest.
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Why did King Henry VIII create his own church?
He wanted to get divorced and could not do so under the Catholic Church.
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What does perspective mean?
A point of few.
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What was the name of the special court used by the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages?
The Inquisition
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What must another scientist be able to do when using the scientific method?
They must b e able to do the same test and get the same result.
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Who discovered gravity? What is the definition of gravity?
Isaac Newton. Gravity is an invisible force that pulls one object toward another. A larger object always pulls a smaller object toward it.
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Who excommunicated Martin Luther from the Church?
Pope Leo X
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What does Folly mean?
A foolish act or idea.