Earth, Moon, and Sun
Across
- 2. This type of model shows the real sizes and distances of things in relation to others.
- 3. The whole moon is visible from Earth.
- 4. The circular path a smaller object takes around a larger object.
- 7. The sun and all the planets and objects that orbit around it.
- 9. The size of things relative to others in measurement.
- 11. The moon is not visible from Earth because the dark side is facing Earth.
- 12. Bowl-shaped holes or depressions in the surface of the moon.
- 13. The time it takes for the Earth to revolve completely around the sun.
- 15. This much of the moon is always visible from the top.
- 16. Something that repeats again and again in the same way.
- 17. Half of the moon is lighted on the left during the third week of the moon cycle.
- 19. Less than half of the moon is visible with the light on the right side.
- 21. More than half of the moon is visible with the light on the right side.
- 22. An object, diagram or computer program which makes something simpler and easier to understand.
- 23. A rocky planet that travels around the Earth.
Down
- 1. The bread/pastry named after a moon phase.
- 3. Half of the moon is lighted on the right side.
- 5. To shine light on something to make it visible.
- 6. This happens when the moon is between Earth and the sun.
- 8. Most of our solar system is made up of this.
- 9. The largest celestial body in our solar system.
- 10. The time it takes for the moon to revolve completely around Earth.
- 14. More than half of the moon is visible with the light on the left side.
- 18. Less than half of the moon is visible with the light on the left side.
- 20. The border between light and darkness on the moon.