HW#5

1)Terms & Names:
Scientific Revolution- A period of great advances in science and a new way of thinking about the natural world.
Nicolaus Copernicus- This guy who thought stars, suns, etc, orbited around the sun.
Heliocentric Theory- A theory by Nicolaus Copernicus which states that the sun stays in the middle while everything else orbits around it.
Johannas Kepler- Tycho Brahe's assistant.
Galileo Galilei- Discovered the law of pendulum.
Scientific Method- A method of research you use to solve an experiment.
Francis Bacon- A politician who strongly supported science.
Rene Descartes- Creator of analytical geometry.
Isaac Newton- Creator of the laws of gravity.

2)Taking Notes:
-Scholars started challenging and helping people think about different theories.
-People didn't believe everything they heard.
-Tools were invented to help scientists learn more about the world.
-Old theories were questioned.
-More advance experiments were developed.