Science Crossword
Across
- 1. This happens on June 21st in the northern hemisphere.
- 5. It takes 24 hours for the earth to do this once.
- 8. This is how much earth's axis is tilted.
- 11. Imaginary line that goes through the North and South poles.
- 13. Sunlight is this during the summer.
- 14. This zone is located from 66.5 degrees to 90 degrees.
- 15. This affects the temperature, the higher this, the higher the temperature.
Down
- 2. This is on a day when the day consists of 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night.
- 3. Earth's orbit is ________.
- 4. This defines the beginning, length, and divisions of a year.
- 6. This is used when finding somethings location east of west of the prime meridian.
- 7. When a hemisphere tilts ______ the sun, there is a short shadow.
- 9. During the equinoxes, the northern hemisphere is ______ to the sun.
- 10. This is located at 0 degrees latitude.
- 12. Although it may seem this way, _______ from the suns doesn’t directly affect temperature.