Space Revision 1

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Across
  1. 2. What is the name of the lunar phase when the moon appears to be in half shadow, with the light side on the right?
  2. 6. What is the name of the lunar phase when the moon appears to be in complete shadow?
  3. 8. Name for movement of the Earth around the Sun?
  4. 9. Our sun is a type of ____
  5. 11. What is the term for a moon that is nearly all visible to us on Earth during the lunar cycle?
  6. 12. The axis of earth is on a 23.5 degree ____
  7. 15. What is the term for a moon that is only partly visible to us on Earth during the lunar cycle?
  8. 16. What is the name of the lunar phase when the moon appears to be completely lit up?
  9. 19. What is the name of the lunar phase when the moon appears to be in half shadow, with the light side on the left?
  10. 22. Occurs every 4 years to realign our calendar with the position of the Earth around the sun
  11. 23. What is the term used to describe the moon apparently becoming more covered in shadow during the lunar cycle?
  12. 25. Name for movement of the Earth from West to East?
  13. 26. occurs when your location has rotated away from the sun
  14. 27. occurs when your location is facing the sun
Down
  1. 1. What season occurs in the Southern Hemisphere when it is tilted towards the sun?
  2. 3. Tool you can use to look at planets in the sky at night
  3. 4. What season occurs after Winter?
  4. 5. natural satellite of Earth
  5. 7. What is the shape of Earth’s orbit around the sun?
  6. 10. Type of Solar eclipse that can be seen inside the Umbra
  7. 13. What type of eclipse occurs when the Earth moves between the Moon and the Sun?
  8. 14. What season occurs after Summer?
  9. 17. The force that pulls matter towards the center of a large mass (like a planet)
  10. 18. What type of eclipse occurs when the moon moves between the Earth and the Sun?
  11. 20. What is the term used to describe the moon becoming more lit up by the sun during the lunar cycle?
  12. 21. Type of Solar eclipse that can be seen inside the Penumbra
  13. 23. What season occurs in the Southern Hemisphere when it is tilted away from the sun?
  14. 24. Area of intense shadow during an eclipse