1.3-Thinking Like a Scientist - 1

The word chemistry comes from the word ____.

• Alchemy

• Chemistry

• Elements

• Transmutation

Alchemists wanted to change ____ into gold.

• Copper

• Silver

• Lead

• Iron

One of many things of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier was to settle a long debate of ____.

• How materials rust

• How materials decay

• How materials burn

• How materials melt

By the 1500s in Europe, there was a shift from alchemy to ____.

• Sorcery

• Religion

• Magic

• Science

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier's wife ____ helped him to translate his experiments and scientific papers from English.

• Marie Curie

• Marie Antoinette

• Marie Anne

• Marie Louise

In the eighth century, ____ brought alchemy to Spain, and then it spread through Europe.

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• Arabs

• Romans

In 1700s, ____ helped to transform chemistry from the science of observation to the science of measurement.

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Antonie Laurent Lavoisier

• Robert Boyle

Antonie Laurent Lavoisier designed a balance that could measure mass to the nearest ____ gram.

• 0.001 gram

• 0.0005 gram

• 0.01 gram

• 0.1 gram

Alchemy was practiced in China and India as early as ____.

• 200 B.C.

• 400 B.C.

• 800 B.C.

• 1000 B.C.

The people who studied Alchemy were known as ____.

• Philosophers

• Chemists

• Alchemists

• Sages