Across
- 1. the light of the moon is on the right
- 6. the light of the moon is on the left
- 7. made mostly of nitrogen and oxygen
- 9. also called the goldilocks zone. Earth's perfect location where everything is just right
- 10. earth has equal amounts of daylight and darkness
- 12. when the moon moves into earth's shadow
- 14. when the sun, moon, and earth are in a straight line and tides are more extreme
Down
- 2. when the sun, moon, and earth form a 90 degree angle and tides are less extreme
- 3. protects earth from solar winds and radiation
- 4. when the moon moves in front of the sun and blocks are view
- 5. going around another object-the earth revolves around the sun
- 8. spinning on an axis-determines how long day/night are
- 11. the rise and fall of oceans, mainly due to the moon's gravitational pull
- 13. when a celestial object is blocking the view of another object
