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Assignment 13: Jeopardy Notes
Mr. Robinson
The Scientific Revolution
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The series of events that led to modern science is called… $100
The Scientific Revolution Back to Game
What is the best way to gain scientific knowledge? $200
Observations, facts, and theories Back to Game
What is a theory? $300
An explanation based on facts Back to Game
Who was an ancient astronomer and mapmaker? $400
Ptolemy Back to Game
A _ c _ _ _ _ showed that experimentation could help people learn about the world. $500
Back to Game Alchemy showed that experimentation could help people learn about the world.
What role did Muslims play in the Scientific Revolution? $100
They translated Greek writings into Arabic Back to Game
Why did the discovery of the Americas stun Europeans? $200
North America did not appear on ancient maps. Back to Game
Copernicus did not want to publish his book because… $300
He was afraid of religious persecution Back to Game
$400 Who said planets moved in elliptical orbits?
Kepler Back to Game
$500 Newton developed the Law of _______
Gravity Back to Game
What did Galileo use to study astronomy? $100
A telescope Back to Game
Put these beliefs in order from oldest to newest: Planets orbit the sun Planets move in oval orbits The earth is the center of the universe.
The earth is the center of the universe. Planets orbit the sun. Planets move in oval orbits. Back to Game
$300 What do you use a barometer for?
Measuring air pressure Back to Game
$400 Rene Descartes argued that knowledge begins with ______.
doubt Back to Game
$500 What is the Scientific method?
The pursuit of knowledge using observation and experimentation Back to Game
$100 How is a hypothesis different from a theory?
A hypothesis has not been tested Back to Game
$200 Why did the church and science come into conflict?
Science contradicted church teachings. This weakened the church Back to Game
$300 What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
The problem is stated Back to Game
$400 Why was Galileo put on trial?
For publishing ideas about the planets orbiting the sun Back to Game
$500 What happens if experiments show a theory is incorrect?
Scientists develop a new theory Back to Game
$100 What was Copernicus’s big idea?
That the planets orbited the sun Back to Game
$200 Why is careful recording of information important in science?
So that other scientists can use what was learned Back to Game
$300 Why is Galileo known as the father of experimental science?
He used experiments to test theories Back to Game
$400 Put these instruments in order from first invented to last: microscope, telescope, thermometer
Microscope, thermometer, telescope Back to Game
$500 Who is the best dancer on earth?
Mr. Robinson (Soulja Man) Back to Game