Earth's Movement
Across
- 4. -The time it takes for a planet to do 1 full rotation on its axis.
- 6. -one orbit of an object, such as a planet or satellite, in space around another object in space.
- 7. -The sun appears to set in the West as Earth rotates away from the sun.
- 8. -Time a planet takes to make 1 complete revolution around the sun.
- 9. –the path that one object in space follows as it revolves around another object in space
- 11. -a period of the year that is defined by special climate conditions due to the tilt of Earth.
Down
- 1. -An ongoing process that does not stop.
- 2. -a dark area where light from a light source is blocked by an opaque object.
- 3. –the air (gasses) that surrounds the Earth.
- 5. -imaginary line about which an object rotates
- 6. –the spinning of a planet, Moon, or other object on its axis.
- 7. -The sun appears to rise in the East as Earth rotates towards the sun.
- 10. -earth rotates at an angle causing one hemisphere to lean toward the sun at a time.