Apologia Exploring Creation with General Science Module 1
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| Science | A branch of study dedicated to the accumulation and classification of observable facts in order to formulate general laws about the natural world.
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| Papyrus | a primitive form of paper, made from a long-leafed plant of the same name.
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| Spontaneous generation | the idea that living organisms can be spontaneously formed from non-living substances.
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| James Clark Maxwell | founder of modern physics
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| Thales | one of the first scientists
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| Darwin | destroyed the idea of the immutability of species
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| Galileo | collected much data in favor of the heliocentric system, but was forced to recant belief in it.
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| Ptolemy | proposed geocentric system
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| Einstein | had two theories of relativity and was big in quantum mechanics
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| Lavoisier | discovered the Law of Mass Conservation
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| Democritus | ancient Greek scientist who believed in atoms
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| Grosseteste | considered the first modern scientist
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| Copernicus | proposed heliocentric system
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| Aristotle | developed the idea of spontaneous generation
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| Newton | the single greatest scientist of all time
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| Mendel | determined how traits are passed on during reproduction
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| Joule | demonstrated the First Law of Thermodynamics
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| Dalton | he developed the first detailed atomic theory and became known as the founder of modern atomic theory.
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| Bohr | he is best known for his model of the atom. It was named after him, and it revealed many of the atom's mysteries.
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| What factors stalled scientific progress in the Dark Ages? | government and culture
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| What caused scientific progress to move forward again at the end of the Dark Ages? | A Christian worldview
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| Why did belief in spontaneous generation last so long despite the evidence against it? | Out of respect for the people who supported and agreed with it.
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| Scientific progress depends not only on scientists, but also on ______ and ______. | government and culture (government and cultural support)
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| Scientific progress occurs by building on the work of ______. | previous scientists.
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| Imhotep | an Egyptian doctor.
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| True science requires _______ and _______. | observation and explanation
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| Ptolemaic system | geocentric system: placed the earth at the center of the universe with the stars and planets orbiting it.
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| Copernican system | heliocentric system: placed the sun at the center and had the planets orbiting it.
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