Science Vocab
Across
- 5. high tides and low tides are similar
- 7. large object that revolves around a star
- 9. huge groupings of stars, gas, and dust held together by high
- 10. when the Sun is exactly above the equator
- 12. a huge burning sphere of gases held together by gravity
- 13. moon is between Earth and Sun
- 14. higher high tides and lower low tides
- 15. turning or spinning on an axis
Down
- 1. when the Sun is furthest from the equator
- 2. natural object that revolves around a planet
- 3. Earth is between the Sun and the moon
- 4. the rise and fall of the water level in the oceans
- 6. occurs as the lit portion of the moon becomes larger
- 8. one object moves completely around another
- 11. occurs as the lit portion of the moon becomes smaller