Rotation and Revolution
Across
- 4. the imaginary line that separates the Earth into a northern and southern hemisphere
- 7. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination, marked by the longest and shortest days
- 8. the season in which the Earth is tilted away from the sun
- 9. the Earth's movement that is responsible for seasons and years
- 10. the earth revolves and rotates in this direction.
Down
- 1. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length
- 2. the Earth's movement that is responsible for day and night
- 3. to spin on an axis
- 4. the shape of Earth's revolution around the sun
- 5. the orbiting of one object around another
- 6. the season in which the Earth is tilted towards the sun