Inventing The Future: A Photobiography Of Thomas Alva Edison: Criss Cross

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Across

  • 3. A brilliant or exceptionally intelligent person.
  • 5. This entertaining invention of Edison's was one of the first ways for people to play recorded sound.
  • 6. This invention by Edison allowed people to take pictures.
  • 8. The act of finding or uncovering a new technology or methodology.
  • 9. A person who creates or designs a new technology or method.

Down

  • 1. A plan or drawing to show the look or function of a new object before it is built or made.
  • 2. Edison is credited as the inventor of the light _____.
  • 4. A scientific procedure to test a hypothesis or demonstrate a fact.
  • 5. When an inventor wishes to protect their new idea they file for a _______.
  • 7. Despite frequent setbacks, Edison was never afraid of ______.

Word Bank

inventor
design
patent
discovery
phonograph
bulb
genius
experiment
failure
camera