Moon Phases: Review
Across
- 2. A ________ eclipse occurs when the Earth casts a shadow on the moon.
- 3. The phase when no part of the moon is visible. (Two words)
- 5. The force that keeps the moon in orbit around Earth.
- 8. The phase when the entire face of the moon is visible. (Two words)
- 9. The period of about 29.5 days in which the moon goes through all its phases. (Two words)
- 10. The phase before the full moon when the light is increasing. (Two words)
Down
- 1. The phase after the full moon when the light begins to decrease. (Two words)
- 4. The moon appears to grow larger during the ________ phase.
- 6. The bright light we see from the moon is actually ________ from the Sun.
- 7. The first quarter moon occurs when the moon is a ________ illuminated.