Conceptual Physics Chapter 1 Vocab Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. A hypothesis that has been repeatedly tested and never contradicted.
  2. 4. The moon moves into the earth's shadow temporarily darkening the moon's appearance.
  3. 8. The ability to communicate with the spirit of the dead.
  4. 10. He was the first to measure the diameter and circumference of the earth.
  5. 11. The search for mythical creatures like the Yeti or Bigfoot.
  6. 12. Author of the debunking book Flim Flam.
  7. 13. Patterns that mysteriously appear on farmland which are believed to be made by aliens.
  8. 16. The use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
  9. 18. The hallmark of good science.
  10. 19. An educated guess that is only presumed to be factual until supported by experiment.
  11. 21. Cryptid creature believed to be the killer of sheep and goats.
  12. 22. Fake science that claims to be able to gather information about human events from the planets and stars.
  13. 25. He was the first to measure the distance and size of the moon.
  14. 26. Cryptid creature who supposedly wreaked havoc in Point Pleasant, WV in 1967.
  15. 27. A body of knowledge, and an ongoing human activity.
  16. 28. For a hypothesis to be scientific, there must be a way for it to be proven_____.
Down
  1. 1. ____ involves faith and the worship of a supreme being.
  2. 3. Fake science that pretends to be real.
  3. 5. Covers several methods of gaining information, like clairvoyance, telepathy and remote viewing
  4. 6. Principles and procedures for the systemic pursuit of knowledge involving the recognition and formulation of a problem.
  5. 7. The earth moves into the moon's shadow temporarily blocking the sun's rays.
  6. 9. Physics is the ___ science.
  7. 14. These provide expressions of relationships between concepts.
  8. 15. A fake scientist who claims to be able to find water.
  9. 17. ____ is the interpretation and expression of the human experience.
  10. 20. Science, art, and religion should not be in conflict because they have different ______.
  11. 23. Changing spatial orientation in relation to the flow of energy in a room.
  12. 24. A synthesis of a large body of information that encompasses well-tested and verified hypotheses about certain aspects of the natural world.