Scientific Revolution
Across
- 4. scientific measurement of atmospheric conditions
- 5. improved the accuracy of clocks and watches
- 6. Crucial tool that allowed scientists to observe incredibly small things
- 7. a mechanical device used to create a partial vacuum by removing air from a sealed container
- 9. Crucial instrument used by astronomers to observe the night sky with good detail
- 10. accurately measure temperature
- 12. consistent swing of a pendulum
- 13. a theory that places the sun at the center of the solar system, with the Earth and other planets orbiting around it
- 14. notably known for discovering "Boyle's Law"
Down
- 1. strongly advocated for the "empirical method"
- 2. A period in history where established beliefs about the natural world were drastically challenged and replaced with new ideas based on observation, experimentation, and the development of the scientific method
- 3. introduced the use of chemical substances, such as minerals, into medicine
- 8. Known for discovering gravity
- 10. known for his incredibly detailed and precise observations of planetary movements
- 11. notably known for formulating the "three laws of planetary motion"