Across
- 5. The 1st Quarter moon is lit on the
- 6. when light bounces back
- 10. As the moon's shape appears to get smaller, we say that the moon is _.
- 11. What happens when there is a spring tide What is the periodic rise and fall of the water level in the oceans?
- 13. Spring tides and neap tides occur in patterns governed by the
- 16. When the visible (lit) portion of the moon is increasing, the moon is
- 17. If you look up at the sky and see a red moon you are witnessing a...
- 18. A lunar eclipse occurs at this moon phase
Down
- 1. If you are looking up at the sky and see a glow behind the moon you are looking at a....
- 2. When the moon is at full moon or new moon, what type of tide will we experience?
- 3. The time required for the Moon to complete one cycle of phases is about one...
- 4. How many times per month does a spring tide occur?
- 7. quarter What moon phase will occur about 7 days after a new moon?
- 8. Phases of the moon in which the moon appears to be getting larger are referred to as _.
- 9. The moon ____________ around the Earth
- 12. What type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
- 14. How much of the moon is always lit?
- 15. About how many days does it take the moon to go through a complete cycle?