Benchmark Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 2. when the Earth spins along its axis (24 hours)
  2. 3. less than half of a circle
  3. 9. the tendency of an object to resist changes in its velocity
  4. 11. an imaginary line about which an object spins or rotates
  5. 13. Phases parts of the moon that are lit up as it orbits the Earth
  6. 14. Eclipse Moon gets blocked by the Earth
  7. 15. increasing in size, getting bigger (right side seen)
  8. 17. the shape of Earth’s orbit around the sun (like an oval)
  9. 18. forces that are unequal (they always cause a change in position)
Down
  1. 1. a force that opposes motion-it slows things down
  2. 4. when the Earth goes around the Sun (365 days)
  3. 5. a unit of force
  4. 6. Pattern a pattern that happens over and over again, can be predicted
  5. 7. decreasing in size, getting smaller (left side seen)
  6. 8. forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction (does not cause a change in motion)
  7. 10. when an object blocks the view of another object
  8. 12. Eclipse Sun gets blocked by the Moon
  9. 16. greater than half of a circle, but less than a full circle