Quarter 1 Vocab Review
Across
- 1. Large grouping of stars in space
- 6. Force that causes objects with mass to attract one another
- 7. Celestial body that revolves around the planet
- 8. A star and the group of planets and other celestial bodies
- 12. Shape of the illuminated portion of the Moon
- 13. 23.5 degrees and causes the seasons
- 14. All the fossils that have been found in rock layers
- 15. Large celestial body that revolves around a star
Down
- 2. Full moon passes into Earth's shadow causing the moon to appear red
- 3. Tiny particles of matter floating in space
- 4. Law that states that in rock layers, the oldest fossils are found at the bottom and youngest found at the top
- 5. Timeline that shows the history of Earth by dividing it into different time periods based on the ages of rock layers
- 9. Theory that says the universe began as a small point that expanded rapidly
- 10. Layers of rock that formed over time. Each layer is made of similar materials and lies on top of older layers
- 11. 4 divisions of the year based on changes in temperature due to the amount of sunlight