Earth/Moon/Sun Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. When one object travels around another object.
  2. 5. When the north and south poles each receive 12 hours of daylight.
  3. 6. The moon is between a full and last quarter.
  4. 8. The spinning of an object on its axis.
  5. 10. When the sunlight is shining on the right side of the moon.
  6. 11. When the light from the sun is blocked by the Earth casting a shadow on the moon.
  7. 13. The path an object takes as it travels through space.
Down
  1. 1. When the moon is between the sun and Earth and the full side is darkened.
  2. 2. The lighter part of the shadow cast by an eclipse. Is said to be a partial eclipse.
  3. 4. The change water levels cause by the moons gravity on the Earth,
  4. 6. When sunlight is shining on the left side of the moon.
  5. 7. The the light from the sun is blocked by the moons orbit casting a shadow on the sun.
  6. 9. The darkest part of the shadow cast by an eclipse.
  7. 12. When the north and south poles do not receive equal amounts of daylight.