KEY VOCABULARY: The Scientific Revolution
Across
- 3. A device invented by Galileo Galilei that enables one to view distance objects
- 6. An idea or prediction about how something functions based upon limited evidence
- 9. A major sect of the Christian faith based in the Vatican
- 10. A system of ideas designed to explain a pattern
- 11. Looking at or viewing something to understand it's function or purpose
Down
- 1. The theory that the sun was at the centre of the universe.
- 2. The theory that the earth was at the centre of the universe.
- 4. The science of using numbers to quantify things
- 5. The force that pulls something to objects with great mass (for example, humans are pulled to the centre of the earth)
- 7. The science concerned with explaining the functions of the natural world
- 8. Testing a prediction or theory using a scientific procedure.
- 12. The systematic observation and identification of stars, planets and galaxies