Galileo Galilei
Across
- 3. galileo did not receive this when he attended the University of Pisa
- 6. a branch of science dealing with space, celestial objects, and the physic al universe
- 8. these were finally visible on sat urn when a telescope was used
- 9. the theory that the earth is the center of the universe
- 11. anyone who studies science
- 14. the method proposed by Galileo using experimentation, hypothesis’, observations, and conclusions
- 17. the city where galileo studied medicine and mathematics
- 18. a piece of glass shaped a certain way to make objects appear differently when looked through the glass
- 19. one of the four largest satellites of Jupiter
- 20. what the telescope was originally named
- 23. a lens that makes things appear bigger and closer
- 24. the distance that the eye can see through a telescope
Down
- 1. galilao's father wanted galileo to be this
- 2. galileo was charged of this when he tried to interpret the Bible and argued with the church
- 4. finally visible on the sun when a telescope was used
- 5. galileo's eldest daughter
- 6. galileo disproved this scientist about the speed of falling balls
- 7. galileo originally wanted to be this
- 10. a lens that makes things appear smaller
- 12. the theory that the sun is the center of the universe
- 13. invented by galileo in 1597 (geometric)
- 15. the belief that Copernicus proposed saying that the sun is the center of the universe
- 16. evidence for the heliocentric theory
- 21. An object suspended from a certain point to be moved by gravity and acquired momentum
- 22. scientist that improved the telescope