astronomy
Across
- 1. Sunlight that is highly concentrated or focused; causes summer
- 3. distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees
- 4. first moon fase
- 6. the season after summer
- 7. Earth has seasons because its axis is tilted as it moves around the sun.
- 8. 23.5 degrees
- 10. the warmest season of the year
- 13. The movement of an object around another object
- 14. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
- 15. The spinning of Earth on its axis
- 17. hemisphere north of the equator
- 18. one half of the earth
Down
- 2. Sunlight that has low concentration or is spread across a large area; causes winter
- 5. the coldest season of the year
- 9. the season after winter and before summer
- 11. An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
- 12. the half of the Earth south of the equator
- 16. An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates