Chapter 1 - The Nature of Science

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Across
  1. 3. the study of the forces and processes that produce weather
  2. 5. a testable explanation of a situation
  3. 7. studies the materials that make up Earth and Earth's history
  4. 9. the area from Earth's surface down to its center
  5. 10. the rigid outer shell of Earth
  6. 11. SI unit of length
  7. 12. an explanation based on many observations
  8. 15. the study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere
  9. 17. the application of scientific discoveries
  10. 18. the blanket of gas that surrounds the planet
  11. 19. a type of variable that is changed by the experimenter
Down
  1. 1. the area below Earth's mantle
  2. 2. SI unit of time
  3. 4. the study of Earth's oceans
  4. 6. SI unit of mass
  5. 8. SI unit of weight
  6. 13. all of the water on Earth
  7. 14. a principle that describes the behavior of natural phenomena
  8. 16. all organisms on the planet and the environments where they live