science vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. a representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
  2. 5. either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
  3. 10. the moon interrupts light from the sun
  4. 12. one of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from earth
  5. 13. the earth interrupts light shining on the moon
  6. 14. the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  7. 15. incline or bend from a vertical position
Down
  1. 1. one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
  2. 3. the path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  3. 4. the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part
  4. 6. an imaginary line that passes through a planet's center and its north and south poles, about which the planet rotates
  5. 7. the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  6. 8. an oval shape, which may be elongated or nearly circular, the shape of the planets' orbits
  7. 9. the darkest part of a shadow
  8. 11. either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
  9. 13. of or relating to or associated with the moon