Earth and Beyond
Across
- 3. The model that the Earth at the centre
- 4. the Sun is at the centre of the Solar System and all the planets are in orbits around the Sun
- 8. The person who e thought that the Earth was at the centre of the Universe because if you drop something it falls towards the Earth
- 10. In the geocentric model, Light could travel through the spheres, called
- 11. The person who research for the space
- 12. who had produced a model with the Sun at the centre about 1200 years earlier
- 15. a scientist born in Uzbekistan, thought that it was not possible to prove that the Earth was moving
- 17. Galileo observed dark spots on the surface of the Sun
- 18. They look for further .... for support their explanation
Down
- 1. He thought that the motion of the stars was because the Earth was spinning on its axis, not because the stars were moving
- 2. The model explained a lot of the observations, but it did not explain one important observation
- 5. He is famous for developing the heliocentric model of the Solar System, but he did not invent the idea himself.
- 6. The telescope had been invented in 1600 in the Netherlands, and he made his own version in 1609
- 7. Copernicus promoted the heliocentric model in
- 9. They developed the geocentric model
- 13. In the geocentric model, all the spheres moved at a...speed, and all the objects, including the Earth, were spherical
- 14. The person who like to observe the science phenomenon
- 16. He developed the model to explain the motion of the planets. He added little circles on top of the bigger circles that were the paths of the planets