Across
- 4. This shape describes the moon being less than 1/2 lit.
- 5. It takes the moon 27.3 days to complete one _____.
- 7. It takes the moon 27.3 days to complete one _____.
- 9. These are changes to the water level caused by the pull of the moon and sun.
- 10. Earth receives more _____ sunlight during the summer.
- 11. This occurs during a new moon when the moon passes directly between the earth and sun.
- 16. This is an egg shape that describes the moon being more than 1/2 lit.
- 18. The moon's furthest point from earth in its orbit.
- 19. This type of tide happens during every full and new moon.
- 21. When it is hottest in Ohio it is _____ in South America.
- 22. The outer part of a shadow that only partially obscures an object.
- 23. The moon's closest point to earth in its orbit.
Down
- 1. If the moon is 1/2 in the umbra there is a _____ lunar eclipse.
- 2. The path of totality is the path this takes across earth's surface.
- 3. Earth cools in winter because it receives more _____ sunlight.
- 6. _____ tides are caused by a point on earth rotating into alignment with the moon.
- 8. These tides form at a right angle to the moon.
- 9. The numerical difference between H & L tides.
- 11. This season occurs when the earth tilt's towards the sun.
- 12. An _____ occurs when there is equal day and night and earth doesn't tilt towards or away from the sun.
- 13. This type of eclipse can happen when the moon is at apogee.
- 14. _____ tides are caused by a point on earth rotating out of alignment with the moon.
- 15. These tides occur during the quarter moons.
- 17. The summer _____ occurs when the earth's tilt towards the sun is at its maximum.
- 20. This causes the moon to turn red as it passes into the earth's umbra.