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General
The Universe
Galileo/Newton
Empiricism
Inventions of the Scientific Revolution
100
These two places provided the main sources of scientific knowledge before the Scientific Revolution
What are Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome
100
Copernicus was from this country.
What is Poland?
100
Galileo built his own _______________.
What is a telescope
100
This method was based on logic and experimentation
What is scientific.
100
This invention, created with different scales by Anders Celsius and Gabriel Farenheit, allow us to measure temperature.
What is a mercury thermometer?
200
These two movements heavily influenced the Scientific Revolution
What are the Renaissance and Reformation
200
Copernicus argued that the ___________ is the center of the universe.
What is the sun
200
Galileo's view that the earth revolved around the sun is called the ___________________ view of planetary placement.
What is heliocentric
200
________ is the language of empiricism
What is math.
200
This animal was used to understand human anatomy prior to the scientific revolution.
What is a pig?
300
According to Ptolemy and the ancients, ____________ was n the center of the world
What is Earth
300
This man studied data regarding planetary movements
Who is Tycho Brahe
300
Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems presented _______ (number) view (s).
What is two
300
This man was a mathematician that encouraged skepticism in the absence of reason.
Who is Rene Descartes.
300
This Flemish physician dissected human corpses to understand anatomy.
Who is Andreas Vesalius?
400
The thrill of _________________ from the Age of Exploration helped instigate the Scentific Revolution
What is discovery
400
Kepler argued that planets revolve in ______________ orbits
What are elliptical
400
Newton worked on _____________ and ______________ (two topics of study).
What are light and gravity
400
The Scientific Method includes these five steps
What are (1) Question (2) Hypothesis (3) Data (4) Analysis (5) Conclusion
400
This man came up with the smallpox vaccine
Who is Edward Jenner
500
Navigation leads to better _______________ which are also used by scientists to understand the world.
What are instruments?
500
The planets move according to _____________ laws.
What are mathematical
500
Newton gave God a __________ role in the universe.
What is a clockmaker
500
This British scientist was a major proponent of empiricism and argued that science could greatly benefit mankind.
Who is Francis Bacon.
500
This disease was used in the vaccine for smallpox, making it much safer.
What is cowpox?