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Question 1

This was used to make food edible without refrigeration.

Answer 1

Spices

Question 2

This type of science was created due to the lack of gold, and there was also a book written on it called “Physica et mystica”.

Answer 2

Alchemy

Question 3

This person wrote the book “The Secrete of Secrets”, which was based on making fake gold from lead.

Answer 3

Razi Al

Question 4

This person was asked to make gold from mercury and killed himself.

Answer 4

James Price

Question 5

This person established a new methodology for how laws of nature will be discovered.

Answer 5

Francis Bacon

Question 6

What were the 5 things Francis Bacon said you need in order to discover new laws of nature?

Answer 6

1. Repeatable experiments
2. Reductionism
3. Objectivity
4. Public witnessing
5. Scientific publications

Question 7

Group of people that produced many scientific experiments because they want money. This group was privately funded.

Answer 7

The Royal Society

Question 8

This was the first female to be admitted to the Royal Society

Answer 8

Kathleen Lonsdale

Question 9

This person was regarded as “the holy other” and was the head of the Royal Society.

Answer 9

Isaac Newton

Question 10

This person found that Newton wrote 3 million words on Alchemy but only published 2 books in science.

Answer 10

Betty Dobbs

Question 11

This person was seen as an enemy to Newton and wrote on movement of planets. He also proposed a telescope that sees 30 times far, and angered Newton.

Answer 11

Robert Hooke

Question 12

This was a book from Newton that discovered gravity. Newton argued that everyone has gravity, and therefore we are all the same.

Answer 12

Principia

Question 13

This book was

Question 14

This book was