Earth, Moon, Sun and the Solar System
Across
- 4. This is an average sized star that is 4.6 billion years old
- 5. Ptolemy and _______ believed in an Earth-centered model
- 6. The Earth and moon both have this type of surface
- 7. The first scientist to believe a sun-centered model
- 9. Earth __________ around the sun to cause the seasons
- 11. This planet travels around the sun faster than all the others
- 13. Earth ______ to cause day and night
Down
- 1. How long it takes for the moon to revolve around the earth (two words)
- 2. The moon phase that comes after waxing crescent (two words)
- 3. The first scientist to use a telescope to study space
- 4. Earth's tilt on its axis causes and revolution causes -
- 8. The sister planet to Earth because they are similar in size
- 10. How long it takes for Earth to revolve around the sun (two words)
- 12. The only planet that has a constantly changing surface