Unit 2 Review
Across
- 2. a terrestrial planet with large dust storms could possibly have life
- 4. what is it called when the area of sunlight is at a maximum in one hemisphere and minimum in the other hemisphere
- 7. four rocky inner planets
- 10. the average distance between the Earth and the sun used to measure in the solar system
- 12. smallest daily range
- 13. the planet with the largest geysers
- 16. the changing of the moon's appearance
- 17. the inward force that causes an object to move in a circular path
- 19. the planet with a warm interior that controls the weather
- 20. rotates in retrograde or counter clockwise
- 22. the measurement of the amount of matter in an object that does not change
- 23. the moon moves through the Earth's shadow
- 25. the only planet with life and liquid water
- 26. the number of moon's phases (written out)
- 27. the planet with the strangest weather conditions
- 28. the motion of a body that travels around another body
- 29. a force attracting something with a smaller mass to something with a greater mass
Down
- 1. the cold, gassy, and last four planets in the solar system
- 3. daily changes in the level of the ocean water
- 5. a body that orbits a larger body
- 6. the measurement of the amount of gravitational force on an object and does change depending on gravity
- 8. spinning of a body, such as a planet
- 9. the moon is directly between the son and the Earth
- 11. difference in the oceans levels high tide vs low tide
- 14. what causes seasons
- 15. the planet that is tilted on its side
- 18. the planet that is closest to the sun
- 21. largest daily range
- 24. what is it called when sunlight shines equally on the northern and Southern Hemisphere