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SS 11.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was Arisotle and what did he do? | Scholar and teacher known as the "master of them that know" who was the first to classify plants and animals |
| What is the name of the scientist who encouraged observation? | Thales of Miletus |
| Describe the scientific method. | Process used by scientists which involved observing something, collecting information, then making a hypothesis, and testing the hypothesis |
| What is a hypothesis? | A possible explanation |
| What is the name for the method of reasoning using three related statements? | Syllogism |
| What is the name of the Greek scientist who invented useful machines? | Archimedes |
| This Greek person collected information about geometry and wrote a book the subject. | Euclid |
| Who is Hippocrates and what did he believe? | The father of scientific medicine. He believed that illness came from natural causes. |
| What is the term for "the study of the laws of nature?" | Philosophia |
| What is political science? | the study of government |
| What is the Socratic method? | a form of questioning |
| Aristotle was one of Plato's brightest_____. | pupils |
| _____________ was a student of Socrates. | Plato |
| What is "The Republic" which was written by Plato? | Plato's ideas about an ideal state |