Moon Phases Definitions

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Across
  1. 3. when less than half of the moon is light
  2. 5. when the moon is at first quarter or third quarter
  3. 7. when one object in space blocks another from view
  4. 8. a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
  5. 9. when the moon is getting more light; increasing
  6. 10. when the dark side of the moon is towards earth
  7. 11. large round object that circles the Earth
Down
  1. 1. circular, spinning movement
  2. 2. the motion of an object around a point
  3. 4. when the face of the moon is fully turned towards the sun and we can see the full moon
  4. 6. when more than half of the moon is light
  5. 9. when the moon is getting less light; decreasing