Chapter 22: Sun, Moon, Stars
Across
- 3. measurement from sun to another planet
- 7. earth's only natural satellite
- 8. gas that accounts for most of the sun's composition
- 9. solar fireworks
- 12. depressions on surface of moon
- 13. tiniest waves, such as gamma rays, are measured in this
- 17. Giovanni __ first determined earth's distance from sun
- 18. small dark areas on sun that correlate with earth's climate
- 20. valley on moon
- 21. relating to the moon
- 22. second most abundant gas in sun
- 23. bright streaks radiating from craters on moon
Down
- 1. relating to the sky, heaven, or deities
- 2. the sun is made of this type of matter
- 4. visible light is measured in this
- 5. waves that cause sunburn
- 6. everchanging atmosphere of sun; looks like a halo
- 10. Day of Creation when GOd made, sun, moon, stars
- 11. innermost part of sun's interior
- 13. visible surface of the sun
- 14. one complete orbit around the sun
- 15. a planet spinning on its axis (24 hrs for Earth)
- 16. nuclear __ is the process that converts hydrogen to helium in the sun
- 19. sudden explosion of energy from sun; more frequent with more sunspots