Socals Sunday

Question 1

What we call “______” science did not begin until the 1500’s. Only then did scientists carefully _______________________

Answer 1

modern, observe the world around them and conduct very exact experiment.

Question 2

Ptolemy said that the Earth ______

Answer 2

Was at the Center of the universe and around it, the sun, planets, and the starts moved.

Question 3

Nicolaus ______________ revolutionary idea was that ______

Answer 3

Copernicus, the sun, not the Earth, was at the Center of the universe.

Question 4

Johannes ____________ showed that the planets move in oval-like paths, called ellipses

Answer 4

Kepler

Question 5

Galileo Education

Answer 5

Entered the University of Pisa at age 17 to study medicine but later switched to physics

Question 6

Galileo Discoveries

Answer 6

Discovered that 2 bodies will fall at the same speed, even with different masses. And also described how the Pendulum worked.

Question 7

Galileo Discoveries made by telescope

Answer 7

Moons on Jupiter, spots on the Sun, and the phases on Venus.

Question 8

Name the areas in which scientists made new and important discoveries in 1600s and 1700s:

Answer 8

Meteorology, geography, geology, chemistry, biology, and physics.

Question 9

Who was the great scientist of this period who made very important discoveries in the science of physics?

Answer 9

Issac Newton

Question 10

Miguel de Cervantes _________’s literary genius, write the famous romance novel: ___________

Answer 10

Spain, Don Quixote

Question 11

What kinds of plays did Shakespeare write and give an example of each.

Answer 11

Comedy: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. History: Henry V. Tragedy: Macbeth.

Question 12

The ________ of Shakespeare’s plays, and his portrayals of _________ transformed English literature

Answer 12

realism, human character