Cradles of Early Science Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• antispasmodic : what medication is used for muscle spasms?
• weaving looms : used to interlace threads to make fabric?
• ayurveda : what is the traditional medicine system found in asia?
• solar eclipse : what occurs when the moon’s shadow falls on the earth?
• hydraulic system : what system uses pressurized fluid to transmit power?
• mica : from what mineral is glittery paint made?
• woodblocks : what are the printing tools that can be found in asia made from?
• optics : what provides empirical proof of the intromission theory of light?
• supernova : what is the explosive death of a dying star called?
• astronomy : what science uses observation to predict weather and seasons?
• chocolates : what food was discovered in the mesoamerican civilization?
• vigesimal : what number system uses zero (a shell), one (a dot), and five (a bar)?
• algebra : what branch of mathematics uses letters to represent unknown quantities?
• quipo : what system uses knotted ropes for record keeping?