Tides & Seasons

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Across
  1. 1. Season after winter when the northern and southern hemispheres are receiving equal amounts of sunlight
  2. 4. Another name for earth's orbit around the sun. It takes one year
  3. 5. Season where the earth is getting the most direct sunlight
  4. 7. Tide that happens twice a day when the moon has the most gravitational pull on the ocean
  5. 9. Season that happens as the sun's direct sunlight passes from the norther to the southern hemisphere
  6. 10. Type of tide that happens during 1st and 3rd quarter moons
  7. 11. Caused by the gravitational pull of the moon
Down
  1. 1. Type of tide that happens during a new or full moon
  2. 2. The season that will occur in the southern hemisphere when the northern hemisphere has summer
  3. 3. Tide that happens twice a day when the shoreline is lowest
  4. 5. Caused because of earth's revolution around the sun and earth's tilt
  5. 6. It's gravity causes high and low tides
  6. 8. The earth's axis is on a _________ which remains the same as the earth revolves around the sun