Patterns Over Time

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Across
  1. 4. this is part of the name for moon phases that lead from a full moon to a new moon, when each night the moon appears to get smaller and smaller
  2. 6. during summer, shadows are the _________ at summer solstice
  3. 7. at any given time, we only see this much of the moon
  4. 8. Earth's ___________ causes seasonal patterns in shadows
  5. 10. due it it's distance, this appears to be the brightest star to living things on Earth
  6. 11. ancient civilizations used this to help them determine time of day based on the sun's position
  7. 13. synonym to related
  8. 14. the closer a star is, the ___________ brighter it appears
Down
  1. 1. during winter, shadows are the __________ at winter solstice
  2. 2. a group of stars that make a picture or a shape is called what?
  3. 3. the sun rises in the ________
  4. 5. this is part of the name for moon phases that lead from a new moon to a full moon. This shows that each night, the moon looks bigger and bigger.
  5. 9. the sun sets in the _________
  6. 10. a dark area that is made when light does not pass through an object
  7. 12. when a cycle repeats, it is called a ________