Glossary Science Assignment
Across
- 1. How bright a star would be if it was located at 10 parsecs
- 8. (AU)The distance from the Sun to the Earth (149 598 000 km).
- 11. A planet that revolves around a star other than our Sun.
- 12. The area of total shadow
- 13. non-living influences on an eco-system
- 14. (AC)electrical current that flows in both directions.
- 15. A recognized pattern of stars not listed as a constellation (e.g., big dipper).
Down
- 2. Emits more energy than what is given off by the stars.
- 3. The area of partial shadow.
- 4. How bright or shiny an object appears.
- 5. The northern lights.
- 6. Composed of ice and are often referred to as dirty snowballs.
- 7. Composed of only one type of atom.
- 9. Near Earth objects.
- 10. Resist the flow of electrons.