Planet Earth Crossword
Across
- 2. Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe and atomic number 26
- 4. measures the distance north or south of the equator
- 8. layer of rock that makes up the Earth's seafloor
- 11. occurs at the moment the earth's tilt toward the sun is at a maximum
- 13. half of Earth is tilted the farthest away from the sun
- 14. measures distance east or west of the prime meridian
- 15. the globe experience nearly equal periods of day and night
Down
- 1. made of solid rock that floats on the mantle
- 3. a liquid layer of Earth that's made up of iron and nickel
- 5. a planet's subsolar point passes through its Equator
- 6. solid, made up of mostly iron and nickel
- 7. crust that makes up the continents on EarthMagneticFeild the area around a magnet in which the effect of magnetism is felt
- 9. divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- 10. layer of Earth, made up of the crust and the upper mantle
- 12. layer of a planet that sits between the crust and the core.