Scientific Revolution Flashcards

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Geocentric Theory

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Earth was center of the universe (Old View)

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Scientific Revolution

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The more that people studied the natural world the more it did not match up with ancient ideas

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Scientific Method

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Identify a problem
Form a testable hypothesis
Perform experiments
Record results
Analyze to either prove or disprove
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Nicolaus Copernicus

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He will discover that the Earth orbits the sun

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Heliocentric THeory

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(New View) Sun is the center of the universe

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On the Revolution of the Heavenly Sphere

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Explains the heliocentric theory

Copernicus releases this book in the last year of his life

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Galileo Galeli

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First person to build a telescope for astronomy

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Sir Isaac Newton

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3 Laws of Motion
An object in rest will stay in rest, an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force
For every action there is an oppo site and equal reaction
Acceleration is created when force acts on a mass

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