Which Came First - Science or Scientists Explained in Ten Seconds

The transcript discusses the evolution of terminology in science. In the 1300s, individuals who studied science were known as natural philosophers. The term 'scientist' was introduced much later, around 1830, by William Hule.

What were individuals who studied science called in the 1300s?

• Scientists

• Natural philosophers

• Chemists

• Biologists

Before the term 'scientist' was coined, what was the common term for those studying science?

• Physicists

• Mathematicians

• Natural philosophers

• Philosophers

Who coined the term 'scientist'?

• Isaac Newton

• Albert Einstein

• William Hule

• Charles Darwin

In which century was the term 'scientist' introduced?

• 14th century

• 19th century

• 16th century

• 18th century

Which of the following is true about the term 'scientist'?

• It was coined by William Hule.

• It was used in the 1300s.

• It was first used in the 1500s.

• It was a term for mathematicians.