Science Vocab

1. body a natural object that exists outside the Earth's atmosphere.
4. period of moderate times when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
5. to move in a circle around a central axis.
8. the spinning of Earth on its axis.
9. Axis an imaginary line around which the Earth rotates.
10. intensity I'm not sure of the intensity of light hitting Earth's surface
12. a period of the year characterized by particular conditions of weather and temperature.
14. pull the force that draws objects towards each other.
15. the state of the atmosphere at a given time and place.

2. the imaginary line of latitude that divides earth into two equal hemispheres
3. are very long ways that water moves through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and the sun.
6. Imaginary lines that run into West to measure the distance north or south of the equator
7. is a measure of how cold or hot something is.
9. the time or date when both day and night or at an equal time.
11. the path that a body follows is to travel around another body in space.
12. either of the two times in the year the summer solstice in the winter solstice when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon.
13. tide happens just after every full and new moon when the sun moon and earth are in a line.