The Sun-Earth-Moon System (pgs. 300-303)
Across
- 2. Both the Earth and the Moon have this kind of surface.
- 4. Earth contains this while the Moon doesn't.
- 5. A path that one object takes around another in space.
- 8. To move in an orbit.
- 9. The distance from one side of a circle to the other.
- 10. The Sun-Earth-Moon system is held together by this.
- 12. Earth spins 1,600 km/hr here.
- 13. A gas found in the Sun.
- 16. Gravity pull these toward each other.
- 17. Earth's atmosphere additionally contains this element.
Down
- 1. Another gas found in the Sun.
- 2. A space object spins in place like a top.
- 3. The Sun, Earth, and Moon have distinct features called _____ .
- 6. Takes 365 days for Earth to complete one of these.
- 7. Earth's atmosphere contains this.
- 11. Both the Earth and the Moon spin on this.
- 14. The moon takes this long to complete one rotation.
- 15. Earth's gravity pulls on this.