Across
- 3. A Flemish doctor who advanced medicine by dissecting human bodies and publishing detailed anatomical studies.
- 6. A cultural movement that emphasized humanism, the study of the natural world, and experimentation, setting the stage for the Scientific Revolution.
- 7. Galileo Galilei's approach to challenging traditional theories by directly observing and testing natural phenomena.
- 8. An English philosopher who advocated setting aside traditional ideas in favor of empirical evidence and experimentation, developing the scientific method.
- 9. The belief, promoted by René Descartes, that reason and logical thinking are the primary sources of knowledge.
- 10. The model proposed by Copernicus, stating that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the universe, and planets orbit the Sun.
Down
- 1. The universal force described by Isaac Newton in his laws of motion, which attracts objects to one another.
- 2. The Earth-centered model of the universe supported by Ptolemy, where the Sun and planets revolve around the Earth.
- 4. An organized process developed by Francis Bacon for collecting and analyzing evidence through observation, hypothesis, experimentation, and conclusion.
- 5. A scientist who demonstrated that substances are made of basic, indivisible elements, contributing to modern chemistry.
