TEK 3.9A – Orbits of the Sun, Earth, and Moon

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Across
  1. 4. A large rock that moves around Earth and reflects sunlight.
  2. 5. When an object spins around itself, like a top.
  3. 8. The force that pulls objects toward each other and keeps planets in orbit.
  4. 9. The path an object takes around another object in space.
  5. 10. A big, hot ball of gas that gives us light and heat.
Down
  1. 1. When an object moves around another object, like Earth moving around the Sun.
  2. 2. A small or simple version of something that helps us understand how it works.
  3. 3. The planet we live on; it moves around the Sun.
  4. 6. The time when our side of Earth faces away from the Sun.
  5. 7. The time when the Sun shines on our side of Earth.