2.2 Moon, Lunar Cycle, and Eclipses Quiz

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Across
  1. 2. Two words, when the moon is at it's furthest point in orbit and its shape does not completely cover the Sun.
  2. 7. Two words, the moon appears to be half lit on the right from the Earth.
  3. 8. Two words, the moon is three-quarters of the way through its cycle and appears to be half lit on the left.
  4. 12. Two words, the lighted part of the moon is decreasing on the left and in the form of a crescent roll.
  5. 13. The total or partial obscuring of a planet, star, or moon by another celestial object.
  6. 14. Two words, when the moon appears fully lit and the Earth is between the Sun and moon.
  7. 16. The area of partial shadow surrounding the total shadow cast by the Earth or Moon.
  8. 17. The large, dark, flat areas on the moon.
Down
  1. 1. Two words, occurs when the Earth passes between the Moon and the Sun and the Earth's shadow covers the moon.
  2. 3. Two words, the lighted part is increasing and on the right in the form of a crescent roll.
  3. 4. Two words, occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and Sun, obscuring Earth's view of the Sun.
  4. 5. Two words, the moon appears more than half lit on the left and the lighted part is now decreasing.
  5. 6. Impact sites formed by asteroids and meteoroids.
  6. 9. Two words, the first phase of the moon when the moon is between the Earth and Sun.
  7. 10. Two words, the moon appears more than half lit on the right and the light is shaped like a football.
  8. 11. The light-colored areas older than maria and covered with craters.
  9. 15. The darkest part of a shadow.