Scientific Revolution

Question 0

Geocentric theory

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Aristotle and Ptolemy thought that the sub moved around the earth.

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Rationalism

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Using reason or logical thought to understand the world.

Question 2

Aristotle

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Believed the sun revolved around the earth

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Ptolemy

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Agreed with Aristotle

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Euclid

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Father of geometry

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Hippocrates

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Father of medicine

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Galen

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Dissected plants and animals to learn anatomy.

Combined the philosophical work of Aristotle and other Greeks with his own dissections

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Versalius

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Father of anatomy

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Scientific revolution

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Major change in mid 1500’s that led to the questioning of old theories

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Leeuwenhoek

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Invented microscope and observed bacteria

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Galileo

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Invented thermometer and measured temperature

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Torricelli

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Invented thermometer: measures the pressure of the earths atmosphere

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Copernicus

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Challenged ptolemys geocentric theory of the universe.

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Heliocentric theory

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The sun is center of universe

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Kepler

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Astronomer
Used mathematical laws to prove the planets move around the sun
Oval shape

Question 15

Newton

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Universal gravitation gravity is the force that keeps planets revolving around the sun.

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Laws of motion

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3 of them

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Descartes

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“I think, therefore I am.”

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Bacon

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Scientific method- a way to understand the world that involves observation and experimentation.

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Rationalism

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Descartes and Bacon

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Fahrenheit

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Alcohol and mercury thermometer