MOONSEARCH

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Across
  1. 2. A _________________ forms when a meteor hits the surface of the moon.
  2. 5. The spin of the moon on its axis is called _____________
  3. 8. A balance between the force of ___________ and the motion of the moon keep it in orbit around the earth.
  4. 10. When half of the face of the moon is lit by sunlight we see a _________________ moon.
  5. 11. Marine biologists work on rocky platforms during _________ tides to study marine plants and animals.
  6. 13. We see a ______________ moon immediately before and after a full moon.
Down
  1. 1. Moon We can't see the _____________________ moon in the night sky.
  2. 3. The motion of the moon once around the earth is called a _________________.
  3. 4. The ____________ is the Earth's only natural satellite.
  4. 6. The ocean _____________ are caused by the changing positions of the earth, sun and moon.
  5. 7. The different shapes of the moon are called the moon's _________________.
  6. 9. When the face of the moon is completely lit by sunlight we see a _______________ moon.
  7. 12. The path of the moon around the sun is called its ___________.