Franciso+Redi



1. How did your scientist find data to support inferences and conclusions?

 He observed the organisms that appeared on meat after a few days the flies were present, and considered that flies laid eggs too small for people to see.

2. What role did changes in technology play in the work of your scientist?

Establishing a hypothesis that was different than the public’s opinion

3. How did the work of other scientists affect the work of your scientist?

Aristotle by showing the world how natural life really is and got them thinking. Then Redi broke off from that information and started to test his ideas.

4. Was your scientist trained as a scientist? Can a person be a scientist unless they were trained as one?

He was a physician so no, he wasn’t a trained scientist, and yes someone can be a scientist even if they weren’t trained because everyone has a curious mind.

5. Did your scientist use the "scientific method" or does there seem to be more than one? Yes, he was the first scientist to use and test the scientific method.

6. Were the science findings based upon evidence? What?

Yes, his findings were based upon evidence because he used a controlled experiment to test the meat.



7. Was the work of your scientist changed or altered since it was done?
Changed/ proved incorrect by Spallanzi

8. How did the scientific community view the work of your scientist? Was it immediately accepted?

Yes, but it led to unexpected discovery from Anton van Leeuwenhoek

9. Did your scientist have more than one field of scientific interest or expertise? What

No

