Early Astronomy Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. Ancient Egyptian civilizations believed that when a king died, his _____ became a star.
- 5. The word "planets" comes from a Greek word meaning _____.
- 7. The Egyptian calendar consisted of _____ seasons.
Down
- 1. Used by Chinese astronomers to show what they saw in the sky. (two words)
- 2. Greeks first grouped astronomy into a branch of _____.
- 3. Shen Kuo was the first person to accurately measure the distance from the pole star to ____ ____.
- 6. God of the sky, lightning, and thunder; poisoned his dad.