Across
- 4. The sun appears farthest north of the equator once each year and farthest south once each year
- 5. Push or pull
- 6. Large, round pits
- 7. Earth's path
- 8. The amount of matter in an object
- 12. Neither hemisphere is tilted toward the sun
- 13. States that every object in the universe attracts every other object
- 17. Attracts all objects toward each other
- 19. A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length, and divisions of war
- 20. Dark, flat areas
- 21. The different shapes of the moon you see from earth
- 22. The larger part of the moon’s shadow
Down
- 1. The imaginary line that passes through earth’s center and the north
- 2. The measure of the force of gravity on an object
- 3. says that an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion with a constant speed and direction unless acted on by a force
- 9. Occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from earth
- 10. The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
- 11. Chunks of rock or dust in space
- 13. Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- 14. The very darkest part of the moon’s shadow
- 15. The movement of one object around another
- 16. The spinning of earth on it’s axis
- 18. When an object in spaces comes between the sun and a third object it casts a shadow on that object
