Unit 6 Vocab Crossword
Across
- 5. imaginary line on which earth revolves
- 6. the season occurring if the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun
- 8. imaginary line that splits the Earth into hemispheres
- 10. the amount of high tides and low tides that occur during the day
- 12. tides that are weak, and form when the Sun, Earth, and moon form a right angle
- 13. the predictable rise and fall of the oceans due to the gravitational pull of the sun and moon
- 14. the type of tide that brings in more water and makes it easier for boats to navigate
Down
- 1. the type of moon phase described during a neap tide
- 2. the sunlight that hits Earth at an angle with less energy
- 3. the sunlight that hits Earth at an angle with lots of energy
- 4. causes Earth's seasons to occur
- 7. the season occurring if the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
- 9. the type of tide that reveals shorelines and allows exploring of marine life
- 11. a strong tide that occurs during a new or full moon