Across
- 1. the asteroid belt is essentially a corridor of _____ located between the inner and outer planets
- 3. things that remain the same no matter how many times you repeat an experiment
- 6. highest and lowest tides (occur during the new and full moon phases)
- 7. extended drought over the _____ zone causes a lowering of the water table
- 9. describes how far east or west a location is on earth
- 11. a corridor of rocks that separates the inner and outer planets
- 14. contains information on temperature, precipitation, etc. over some area/region
- 18. what causes a lowering of the water table
- 19. the outcome of an experiment, or what is measured at the end
Down
- 2. the moon has a stronger influence on tides than the sun because the moon is _____
- 4. plant and animal life is preserved _____ via burial in sediment
- 5. remains of ancient life are preserved through _____ in sediment
- 8. the force that the moon exerts on earth, which causes tides
- 9. describes how far north or south a location is on earth
- 10. the highest and lowest _____ occur during the new and full moon phases
- 12. another word for the independent variable
- 13. what "I" change in an experiment is the _____ variable
- 15. to interpret a graph, you look and see where the x and y values _____
- 16. the "H's" and "L's" on a weather map represent high and low _____
- 17. to determine a point on a graph, you must _____ over to where the x meets the y
