Moon

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Across
  1. 3. What is always the shape of the moon?
  2. 4. When you compare the moon and the sun they do appear the same size to us on Earth, but in reality, the sun is 400 times ______.
  3. 8. What would hit the moon to cause craters?
  4. 9. The phase we see depends on where the moon is in its ____ around the Earth.
  5. 10. The moon does not create its own light, it only _____ light from the sun.
  6. 11. Conditions on the moon are not right to support ____.
  7. 12. The phases of the moon repeat in a cycle about once a ______.
Down
  1. 1. Scientists mainly learn about the moon and other planets using _______.
  2. 2. The second phase of the moon. In this phase, we can see sunlight reflecting off only about one quarter of the moon’s surface that faces us.
  3. 5. The pull of moon’s ______ affects the water of the oceans and causes tides.
  4. 6. The moon and sun look the same size to us on Earth, because the moon is 400 times ______
  5. 7. The first phase of the moon. In this phase, the moon is completely dark since we can’t see the side that the sun is shining on.