Earth in Space Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. Earth’s _____ is why we have day and night.
  2. 7. Earth _____ once every 24 hours.
  3. 8. Earth _____ around the Sun once every 365 days.
  4. 10. the TRIP one object takes around another
  5. 11. Earth is _____ on its axis.
  6. 14. An axis is an _____ line that runs through the center of the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole.
Down
  1. 1. when the sun first appears over the eastern horizon
  2. 2. when the sun disappears over the western horizon
  3. 3. We experience summer when we are tilted _____ the Sun.
  4. 5. We experience winter when we tilt _____ from the Sun.
  5. 6. a certain view depending on where you are
  6. 9. the place where the sky appears to touch the ground
  7. 12. Spring and Fall both have _____ amounts of day and night hours.
  8. 13. the PATH one object takes around another