Across
- 2. A life sized model of what an animal looked like, not just the skeleton.
- 6. An explanation or representation of an object, system or process that cannot be easily studied.
- 8. A region in space without light that has a strong gravitational pull thought to be caused by a collapsing star.
- 9. Two American scientists that were in a race to identify the most dinosaur skeletons.
- 10. The preliminary version of a product.
- 11. A sun, its planets and other celestial bodies that orbit it.
- 12. a document that gives an inventor legal ownership of a design.
- 15. American inventors of a improved/better snowboard.
- 18. An imitation of a system that is more or less like reality.
- 20. A Greek astronomer that believed the Earth was the center of the solar system.
- 22. A Polish astronomer that believed the Sun was the center of the solar system.
- 23. A person who studies the Earth and the materials of which it is made.
- 24. A material found in every cell of your body that carries the messages of heredity.
- 25. A cartoonist that created funny and strange inventions that accomplished simple tasks.
- 26. The remains of a once living thing that is preserved in soil, rock or ice.
- 27. Two or more objects that work together in a meaningful way.
Down
- 1. A simulation system which uses screens to display computer-created images that seem almost real.
- 3. A person who studies what life was like millions of years ago.
- 4. A model that is formed in your mind or on a sheet of paper.
- 5. A space telescope that has sent back information about what it is like in deep space.
- 7. An American scientist that described a model for black holes.
- 13. A skeleton model assembled with the available bones or sometimes the complete skeleton.
- 14. Scientists that studied and made a model of DNA.
- 16. A Scottish/Canadian inventor most known for his invention of the telephone.
- 17. A rock formed when particles were deposited by water or wind.
- 19. A system in which the structure and behavior are not completely understood but you know what it does.
- 21. An American inventor most known for his invention of the lightbulb.
- 23. A Italian astronomer that created his own telescope to study the planets of Jupiter and Venus.
