Scientific Revolution

Year 8 quiz on some of the main scientists mainly of the seventeenth century - Wren, Hooke, Newton, Copernicus, Galileo, Savery.
What W is the architect who designed St Paul's Cathedral?. What D is on top of St Paul's instead of a spire?. What H is the physician who discovered the circulation of blood?. What R is the society for scientists started in the seventeenth century?. What M did Robert Hooke develop and make more powerful?. What N discovered the force of gravity?. What A is a study of the stars?. What C is Polish astronomer who believed the planets travelled around the sun?. What G was an Italian astronomer who proved the planets travelled around the sun?. What S invented the first steam engine in 1702?. What H was`used to measure the power of a steam engine?. What M was used in scientists calculations?. What G is a force that holds the planets together discovered by Isaac Newton?. What C did Hooke see under his microscope that showed how plants were made up?. What G are small living organisms first seen under a microscope in 1683?. What A is said to have hit Newton on the head to make him wonder about gravity?. What L is the city Wren helped to re-design?. What F gave Wren the opportunity to re-design the capital city?. What P is the name of Newton's book?. What C is the University that Newton went to?.
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