Rotation and Revolution
Across
- 2. The day when night and day are of equal length.
- 4. The time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around the Sun.
- 6. Earth's ________ to its orbital plane causes the changing angle of sunlight throughout the year.
- 7. Day with the shortest amount of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere
- 9. A point in Earth's orbit when it's farthest from the Sun
Down
- 1. The Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun.
- 3. A point in an object's orbit when it's closest to the Sun.
- 5. A unit of angular measurement often used to describe rotation.
- 8. The path Earth takes around the Sun is called its __________.
- 9. The imaginary line around which an object rotates.