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  1. 3. ancient Greek astronomer and geographer, he studies the skies and made maps of the Mediterranean region
  2. 6. was an astronomer and geographer who focused on observation to explain the natural world.
  3. 9. a French philosopher who made great contributions to the establishment of science
  4. 11. studied the sky and set up experiments to test what he observed.
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  1. 1. Scientist who discovered the laws of motion and gravity
  2. 2. determined that the planets orbited the sun.
  3. 4. determined that planetary orbits are elliptical.
  4. 5. was an English physician who was especially interested in how the heart pumped blood throughout the human body.
  5. 7. invented the barometer
  6. 8. charted the positions of more than 750 stars.
  7. 10. was a Franciscan philosopher who studied many subjects, such as astronomy, mathematics, and alchemy.