Module 1: Scientists (pt 4)

Question 1

Aristotle

Answer 1

1. Championed Spontaneous generation

2. Father of the life sciences

Question 2

Ptolemy

Answer 2

proposed the geocentric system

Question 3

Democritus

Answer 3

1. Ancient Greek scientist

2. Believed in atoms

Question 4

Archimedes

Answer 4

1. mathematician, engineer, inventor

2. Eureka discover about displacement

Question 5

Faraday

Answer 5

1. electrical giant

2. studied electricity and magnetism

Question 6

Copernicus

Answer 6

proposed heliocentric system

Question 7

Anaximander

Answer 7

1. One of the first scientists

2. origin of humans from sea