Scientific Revolution Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Proved using mathematics that celestial bodies have elliptical orbits
  2. 6. A body of knowledge supported by evidence collected systematically using obervation and experimentation
  3. 10. medieval practice that utilized experimentation and had the goal of turning one substance into another
  4. 12. Discovered the scientific laws that form the foundation for modern physics
  5. 15. first proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
  6. 16. belief that observable evidence is the primary path to knowledge; inductive reasoning
  7. 17. elliptical trajectory of an object that is falling endlessly around another object
  8. 18. anything with mass and volume
  9. 20. Invented the Cartesian Coordinate plane, famously stated that one should doubt anything that could not be proven, and established rules for deductive reasoning
  10. 21. belief in reason and logic as the primary paths to knowledge; deductive reasoning
  11. 22. Proved the heliocentric model was correct as well as that objects fall at universal rates
  12. 24. theory that Earth is the center of the solar system or the universe
  13. 25. theory that places the sun at the center of the solar system with the planets, including Earth revolving around it
Down
  1. 1. the subject area that attempted to explain how the natural world worked in the classical and medieval period
  2. 2. idea or assumption to be tested by an experiment
  3. 3. a push or pull with magnitude and direction
  4. 4. Invented the first version of the scientific method and rules for inductive reasoning
  5. 7. force of attraction between all masses in the universe that increases with mass and decreases with distance
  6. 8. Device used to measure temperature
  7. 9. The shape that the orbits of celestial bodies make
  8. 11. Device used to make small objects appear larger
  9. 13. Device used to measure atmospheric pressure
  10. 14. method of investigation involving obervation and experimentation to test scientific assumptions
  11. 19. the amount of matter in an object
  12. 23. Resistance of a mass to changes in its velocity; described by Newton's 1st Law of Motion