Across
- 2. the tendency of a moving object to keep moving in a straight line
- 5. it take 24 of these to make one rotation of the Earth
- 7. a force of attraction, or pull, between any two objects
- 11. this is the hemisphere we live in
- 13. a straight line about which an object rotates
- 14. the Earth is closer to the sun during this season
- 15. when one side of the Earth is experiencing sunlight this is happening on the other side of the Earth
Down
- 1. one complete trip around the sun
- 3. a complete spin on the axis
- 4. the path objects take around another object
- 6. this season has longer days and shorter nights
- 8. the Earth is 91-94 million of these away from the sun
- 9. the solar system is 4 _____ miles of these from the Sun to Pluto
- 10. every 4 years the extra 6 hours are put together to make Feb. 29th
- 12. a nearly circular orbit (oval)