Across
- 2. The season Ohio is in right now.
- 4. Another word for rotate.
- 5. The earth orbits/revolves around the sun one time every ____.
- 6. The season locations in the Southern Hemisphere are in now.
- 10. The center of our solar system.
- 11. In the winter the sun appears ________ in the sky at noon than other times of year.
- 12. The distance light can travel in a year.
- 15. Your shadow will get _______ from noon to sunset.
- 17. The moon _______ light from the sun.
- 18. The earth's ________ causes us to experience day and night.
- 20. The amount of planets in our solar system (Sorry you got kicked out of this club Pluto).
- 22. The earth makes a nearly _______ shape as it orbits/revolves around the sun.
- 23. 1.3 ______ is the amount of earths that could fit inside the sun.
- 25. The moon orbits around the earth about 1 time each ____.
Down
- 1. the earth is a type of __________.
- 3. The earth rotates/spins on its axis one time each ___.
- 4. The 23.5 degree tilt of the earth it was causes us to experience ______ throughout the year.
- 6. The shape of planets and stars.
- 7. 8 and a half ______ is about the length of time it takes light from the sun to get to earth.
- 8. Your shadow will get _______ from sunrise to noon.
- 9. The sun is a type of _______.
- 13. The sun is made of this.
- 14. The moon while much smaller than the sun looks about the same size as the sun because it is so much ______ to earth.
- 16. Another word for revolve.
- 19. This is the force that causes the earth to orbit the sun and the moon to orbit earth.
- 21. In the summer the sun appears ________ in the sky at noon than other times of the year.
- 24. The time of day your shadow should be the shortest.
