Unit 3b Vocabulary
Across
- 2. a force of attraction between two objects due to their masses
- 4. the different appearance of the moon from earth throughout the moon
- 5. a tide of minimum range that occurs during the first and third quarters of the moon
- 8. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body that is greater in mass
- 9. the point at which the sun is as far south of the equator as possible
Down
- 1. a tide of increased range that occurs two times a month,at the new and full moons
- 3. the time required for earth to orbit once around the sun
- 6. the spin of a body on its axis
- 7. the time for earth to rotate once
- 9. a division of year that is characterized by reoccurring weather conditions
- 10. the movement when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator