Scientific Revolution
Across
- 4. the path a body takes around a central object, such as a planet orbiting a star, that is shaped like an oval or ellipse, not a perfect circle
- 6. the law of conservation
- 7. an astronomical model where Earth was considered the stationary center of the universe, and the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars all revolved around it
- 9. sentenced to a particular punishment, especially death
- 10. if something is really tiny you can zoom in and see it
- 12. a model where the moon was the center and the other planets rotated around it
Down
- 1. a period of major scientific advancement from the late 16th to the 18th century
- 2. a thing where you can see the planets and stars better
- 3. a systematic approach that combines theoretical knowledge with empirical evidence from observation and experimentation
- 5. a pull from the earth that keeps you down on the earths surface instead of floating away
- 8. a logical process where you draw a general conclusion from specific observations
- 11. idea that knowledge is gained by reasoning