Unit 5 Earth Moon Sun

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Across
  1. 3. the darkest part of a shadow
  2. 4. Earth completes a full revolution around the sun in 365 1/4 days
  3. 7. this is characterized by a pattern of temperature and other weather trends
  4. 11. the motion of a body that travels around another body in space
  5. 12. a force exerted on all objects that have mass, that pulls other objects with mass toward themselves
Down
  1. 1. phases as the moon revolves around Earth, the portion of the moon that reflects sunlight back to Earth changes, causing the moon's appearance to change
  2. 2. The time it takes a planet to complete one full rotation on its axis
  3. 5. an event during which one object in space casts a shadow onto another
  4. 6. the spinning of a body, such as a planet, on its axis
  5. 7. a body that orbits a larger body
  6. 8. the area of sunlight is at a maximum in one hemisphere and at a minimum in the other hemisphere
  7. 9. sunlight shines equally on the northern and southern hemispheres
  8. 10. spreading cone of lighter shadow