Task 9.6 The Scientific Revolution

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Across
  1. 4. Despite his many accomplishments, the Church banned his book from being published
  2. 6. A disagreement over his theories delayed the publishing of his book until his dying days
  3. 8. Their book stated that gravity keeps the solar system together
  4. 11. An Earth-centered theory; having or relating to the Earth as the center
  5. 14. A period from the 1500s to the 1700s in which many scientific advances changed people’s traditional beliefs about science
  6. 15. A _____ discovers information about items too small to see
  7. 16. Any organized study of the physical world
  8. 19. Their improvements allowed the discovery of tiny organisms called bacteria
  9. 20. The belief that reason and experience must be present for the solution of problems
Down
  1. 1. Substances that consist of atoms of only one kind
  2. 2. By creating the scientific method, he believed that we should put aside unproven ideas of the past to learn the truth
  3. 3. A _____ is used to learn about larger objects in space, like planets and stars
  4. 5. Having or relating to the sun as the center of the solar system
  5. 7. One of his ideas stated that the planets do not all travel at the same speed
  6. 9. His work described the structure of the human body
  7. 10. The steps for an orderly search for knowledge
  8. 12. He believed in using logic, reason, and mathematics to find truths
  9. 13. He arranged living things into groups based on their similarities and differences
  10. 17. The discovery of elements was proved by this Irish scientist
  11. 18. The attraction that the Earth or another celestial body has on an object on or near its surface
  12. 21. An explanation of how or why something happens