Seasons Crossword

5. Someone who studies weather.
6. The cause of season.
8. The Sun rises due east, travels to a medium-height in the sky, and sets due west.
9. What falls from the sky, usually during winter.
10. The day that we're farthest from the sun.
11. June 21
12. The amount of degrees the earth's axis is tilted.
14. What star does Earth's axis always point to?
15. The "divisions" of the year decided by weather patterns and daylight hours.
18. The Sun rises in the southeast, stays low in the sky, and sets in the southwest.

1. This tilt causes the ___________ to alternate in the amount of our Sun’s light and heat they receive through the year.
2. What sprouts from the ground, usually during spring.
3. Color associated with fall.
4. December 21
7. The day that we're closest to the sun.
13. The Sun rises due east, moves higher in the sky than in winter, and sets due west.
16. The date when day and night are almost equal.
17. The Sun rises in the northeast, travels high (near zenith), and sets in the northwest.