Across
- 2. The illuminated, or lit, part of the moon is decreasing.
- 5. Seasons occur because the earth is tilted and Without the tilt, we’d have 1 season.
- 7. One revolution of the Earth around the Sun takes 365 ¼ days, or a year
- 8. More than half but less than the full moon is lit
- 10. Earth rotates on its axis, an imaginary line that passes through Earth’s center and the North and South poles.
Down
- 1. The lighted side of the moon faces the Earth.
- 3. The lighted side of the moon faces away from the Earth.
- 4. The illuminated, or lit, part of the moon is increasing.
- 6. Less than half of the moon is lit
- 9. It takes the moon 27.3 days to revolve around the Earth
