Solstices and Equinoxes
Across
- 4. Month of summer solstice in NH
- 5. In winter the Earth is tilted _______ from the sun
- 6. When the Earth is tilted either away or towards the sun
- 9. During summer areas are receiving ____ sunlight
- 11. Month of winter solstice in NH
- 12. Equal night
- 15. In summer the earth is tilted _____ the sun
- 16. The autumnal equinox in September is the beginning of what season?
Down
- 1. In March the _____ equinox takes place in NH
- 2. During a summer solstice in the NH, the SH experiences ________ solstice
- 3. The line of latitude that divides Earth in half
- 6. The month of the Fall equinox in NH
- 7. The longest day of the year is the ______ solstice
- 8. During winter areas are receiving ____ sunlight
- 10. The rays of the _____ shine at a specific place
- 13. This pole has 0 sunlight in December
- 14. A country in the NH that has no light in winter