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Galileo Galilei   (pp.22-23)Supported the heliocentric view and gathered evidence to support it, even though the Roman Catholic church forced him to stop officially promoting the view.  
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Genetics   (p.28)The study of how traits are passed on from parent to offspring.  
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Sir Isaac Newton   (pp.23-24)Laid down three laws of motion, and laws of gravity. One of the greatest scientists of all time.  
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Charles Darwin   (pp.27-28)Known for his theory of Evolution. (pp.27-28)Explaining how we got here without reference to a Creator. he destroyed the idea of immutability of the species.  
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Law of Mass Conservation   (p.26)Matter can not be created or destroyed. It can only change form.  
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James Maxwell   (pp. 28-29)Founder of modern physics.  
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Immutability of the species   (p.27)The mistaken idea that living creatures cannot change.  
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Mendel   (p. 28)Known for his study of reproduction or genetics.  
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James Joule   (p. 29)Came up with the First Law of Thermodynamics.  
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John Dalton   (p. 26)His work was related to atoms—founder of modern atomic theory.  
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Antoine Laurent Lavoisier   (p.26)Credited with what came to be known as the Law of Mass Conservation.  
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Louis Pasteur   (p. 28)Studied bacteria and was known for his work with vaccines.  
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First Law of Thermodynamics   (p. 29)Energy cannot be created or destroyed. It can only change forms.  
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Robert Boyle   (p.24)Founder of modern chemistry.  
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Niels Bohr   (p.30)Developed a picture of the atom and even had a model named after him.  
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Einstein   (p.30)Known for his theory of Relativity and Quantum physics.  
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