Scientific Revolution 2 - discoveries & effects

Question 1

What was he trying to make out of HUMAN URINE?! EEEWWWWWWW

Accepted Answer

gold

Question 2

Why was this such a big deal for the Sci Rev?

Accepted Answer

It allowed scholars to perform much more complicated math

Question 3

What did the dude end up discovering?

Accepted Answer

phosphorous, that pee does not turn into gold, LOL

Question 4

Where did we get our numbering system from?

Accepted Answer

Arabic

Question 5

What was the long term effect of Lavoisier's ements categorization?

Accepted Answer

It made chemistry class way less fun & more memorization, It allowed scientists to create new substances from elements

Question 6

Newton's laws had to do with how things ______

Accepted Answer

move

Question 7

Which is the list of categories of living things, according to the Middle Ages?

Accepted Answer

plants, minerals, animals, humans, God, angels/spirits

Question 8

What was a long term effect of Newton's laws?

Accepted Answer

Allowed for the creation of complex machines & more!, ROLLER-COASTERS!!!

Question 9

How did Lavoisier's list of elements differ from Aristotle's classic view?

Accepted Answer

Much more specific, It broke the same elements down into MORE categories

Question 10

WHICH of the new ideas from the Scientific Revolution have been DISPROVED? (proven wrong)

Accepted Answer

NONE? Except Hennig Brand's idea of turning pee into gold...

Question 11

What was one big long-term effect of the classification invented by Linnaeus?

Accepted Answer

Set the groundwork for the theory of evolution

Question 12

Hennig Brand was an alchemist. What modern subject is most similar to alchemy?

Accepted Answer

chemistry

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