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This is molten rock below the surface of the Earth.
This is molten rock above the surface of the Earth.
How did Abraham Werner classify rocks and minerals?
What are the three types of rock?
How are each of the three types of rock formed?
What did Hauy realize after dropping a piece of optical calcite?
According to Maupertius and Celsius, the Earth is _______ at the poles.
Who proposed the catastrophe theory?
Be able to tell which rock layers are the oldest.
What was the major fossil discovery at this time?
What did John Mitchell propose about earthquake waves?
What was spectacular about the volcano in Laki, Iceland?
What are the 7 classification divisions?
This scientist designed the classification system we still use today.
What do we call the two name naming system for classification?
The Great Chain of Being says that all existence is…
Define species.
What is the science of classification called?
What was Lamarck’s mistake about Evolution?
What do plants inhale at night?
What do plants inhale during the day?
This school of thought says that knowledge comes from experience.
This school of thought says that knowledge comes from reasoning.
What measurement system was founded during this era?
This text helped the public understand science.
What is different about a short period comet?
What planet was discovered during this era?
Why was the transit of Venus important at this time?
What celestial body made its return during this era?
Where is the Earth located in the Milky Way?
What were the “Celestial Police” looking for?
What did the “Celestial Police” find?
What was the name of the first asteroid?
Natural philosophy became ___________during this era.
Describe the Principle of Least Action.
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