scientific revolution padlet by Kelsie Lenig

Nicolaus Copernicus

kelsiel3 — 2025-09-25 18:10:08 UTC

Nicolaus Copernicus claimed that the planets revolve around the sun. He thought that the sun was at a fixed point in the solar system. He also stated that the planets turned once on its axis causing equinoxes.

Johannes Kepler

kelsiel3 — 2025-09-25 18:25:33 UTC

Johannes Kepler said that the planets move in large circles around the sun. The planets move in elliptical orbits with the sun at one focus. Kelper himself did not call these discoveries "laws,".

Galileo Galilei

kelsiel3 — 2025-09-25 18:32:01 UTC

He showed that the sun was not a perfect form, as Aristotle had written. He used telescope to support Copernicus's theory that the Earth the earth was a planet orbiting the sun. He wrote his findings in a book called " Starry Messenger". He was accused of heresy by the Catholic Church and went on trial.

William Harvey

kelsiel3 — 2025-09-25 23:57:46 UTC

William Harvey discovered that blood circulates through the body. He published a study of how the valves of the heart function. He said that the blood flowes through arteries and veins.

Sir Isaac Newton

kelsiel3 — 2025-09-26 00:01:39 UTC

Sir Issac Newton stated that there was a attracting objects to one another called gravity. He created the laws of motion which states an object in motion stays in motion until disrupted by an opposing force. He also created advanced in mathematics, science, and engineering.

Francis Bacon

kelsiel3 — 2025-09-26 00:07:14 UTC

Francis Bacon was know for creating the scientific method. He also was able to prove hypothesis suing scientific experiments.