Across
- 7. The outer planets are called the ___ Giants.
- 10. We have high and low tides everyday because the Earth rotates and also because of the gravity of the Moon.
- 12. What is the fourth planet from the Sun?
- 14. What is the eighth planet from the Sun?
- 15. Neap tides are the ________ type of tides.
- 19. We only see one side of the moon because it _______ on its axis and orbits around the earth.
- 20. The Earth rises in the east because it spins ________________.
- 21. The four inner planets are called the _____ planets
- 24. The Earth orbits the Sun in this shape.
- 26. What is the third planet from the Sun?
- 27. We have day and night because the Earth rotates on it's ____.
- 29. The United States and Australia have opposite seasons because they are in different ___________.
- 32. What is the sixth planet from the Sun?
- 33. When the moon is waning, it appears to be ____________.
- 34. The shortest day of the year is called the ______ _______.
Down
- 1. The moon has phases because it ______ the earth
- 2. Days that have an equal amount of daylight and night are called _______.
- 3. The Earth is the largest of the inner planets. True or False?
- 4. The Earth takes ______ ____ to revolve around the Sun.
- 5. The Moon has the strongest effect on the Earth's tides because of how close it is.
- 6. Our Sun is a huge ball of ______.
- 8. Solar eclipses are rare because the Sun, Earth, and the Moon have to ______.
- 9. What is the fifth planet from the Sun?
- 11. The Earth's atmosphere is a mix of ________ and oxygen.
- 13. All of the planets _______ around the Sun.
- 16. What is the closest planet to the Sun?
- 17. Tides are caused by the Moon and Suns ___________.
- 18. Earth's seasons are caused by the ____ on it's axis.
- 22. What is the seventh planet from the Sun?
- 23. The Sun's radiation from nuclear ______ warms our planet.
- 25. The Earth is the only planet that is known to have ____.
- 28. What is the second planet from the Sun?
- 30. During a solar eclipse we cannot see the ___.
- 31. We don't have an eclipse every month because the Moon's orbit is ______.
