Seasons

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Across
  1. 4. temperature and rainfall in a given area on a given day
  2. 5. the _____ of the Earth's axis is what is responsible for the earth's seasons
  3. 6. the season when the earth is tilted toward the sun
  4. 7. imaginary lines that run north and south (vertically) on maps and tells the location of places on the earth
  5. 10. sunlight that is bright and intense
  6. 12. earth's __________ is 23.5 degrees
  7. 13. amount of sunlight at the equator all year round
  8. 14. time it takes for earth to make one complete spin or rotation on its axis
  9. 16. four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter) marked by general weather patterns and daylight hours.
  10. 18. the _________ hemisphere or half of the earth has summer in June, July, August
  11. 19. sunlight that is striking the earth at an angle
Down
  1. 1. imaginary line that runs east and west (horizontally) on maps and tells the location of places on the earth
  2. 2. imaginary line on maps around the middle of the Earth
  3. 3. season of the year between summer and winter during which temperatures gradually decrease.
  4. 4. the season when the earth is tilted away from the sun
  5. 6. the _________ hemisphere or half of the earth has summer in December, January, February
  6. 8. the imaginary line from the north pole to the south pole going through the center of the earth
  7. 9. First day of summer or winter. Longest daylight- summer, Shortest daylight- winter.
  8. 11. First day of fall or spring. Equal day and Equal night.
  9. 15. season of the year between winter and summer during which temperatures gradually increase.
  10. 17. the latitude of the equator (in degrees)