Motion on Earth and in Space
Across
- 2. units time is measured in
- 7. planet famous for having rings
- 9. direction the Earth spins in
- 10. coldest season
- 13. units for gravity
- 19. how many hours it takes for the Earth to spin around once
- 20. caused by the tilt of the Earths axis
- 21. closest planet to the sun
- 22. what happens when we are facing the sun
Down
- 1. large rock that orbits the Earth
- 2. season where the days are longest and temperatures are hottest
- 3. can be made when a really big star dies
- 4. units speed is measured in
- 5. it takes the Earth one ______ to orbit the sun
- 6. units for mass
- 8. biggest planet in the solar system
- 11. units for weight
- 12. season where a lot of flowers start growing
- 14. what happens when we are facing away from the sun
- 15. attraction of smaller objects towards larger ones, e.g. ____ is what keeps us on the Earths surface
- 16. season where leaves fall off trees
- 17. ball of gas in space that creates light
- 18. units distance is measured in