2.3.7 explore physics.pdf - Name: Jack Kazmierczak In this...

Name: Jack Kazmierczak
In this practice, you will apply what you have learned in the lesson. Answer the questions
below. Submit this to your teacher when you are don’t
1. Use this article to answer questions about the history of perpetual motion. (12 points)
Perpetual Futility
a. Which Indian author first wrote about a perpetual motion machine? In what year? How
was the machine supposed to work? (4 points)
b. Which inventor compared perpetual motion inventors to alchemists? Why is it insulting to
call an inventor an alchemist? You may have to look up the meaning of the word alchemist
in order to answer this question. (4 points)