Moon Crossword
Across
- 4. different shapes of the moon visible from earth
- 11. the plane containing Earth's orbit
- 12. sun and moon's gravitational pull add together creating large changes in the high and low tides
- 15. the unit used to measure distance between objects in space
- 16. dark flat plains formed by lava flows
- 17. region of a shadow that is less dark
Down
- 1. chunks of rock moving through the solar system
- 2. depressions on the surface formed by meteoroids
- 3. model of the solar system where Earth and other planets revolved around the Sun
- 5. light areas of the moon with rough terrain
- 6. model of the solar system where the planets revolved around the Earth
- 7. eclipse Earth casts a shadow on the moon
- 8. small, natural body in space that revolves around a planet
- 9. regular rise and fall of ocean water
- 10. tide moon is in 1st and 3rd quarter with the least change in tides
- 12. moon casts a shadow on Earth's surface
- 13. darkest part of a shadow
- 14. shadow of one body in space falls on another