Across
- 3. The force that pulls objects together.
- 4. It only takes about _______ month(s), for the Moon to orbit the Earth.
- 6. The moon orbits the Earth, just like the Earth orbits the _______.
- 7. It takes Earth about 24 hours or 1 day to spin on its ______.
- 9. Rocks that have fallen from space that cause craters on the Moon.
- 10. It is called a _______ Quarter Moon because the Moon has reached the last or third quarter of its orbit around the Earth.
- 12. A _______ Moon happens when the Earth, the Moon, and the Sun all form a line.
Down
- 1. Besides Earth, the only other place in the Universe that people have visited is the _______.
- 2. A ________ Moon happens when a thin sliver of the Moon is visible.
- 5. A New Moon occurs when the Moon is between the Sun and the _______.
- 8. The first phase of the Moon is called a _____ Moon.
- 11. During a _____ Moon (First Quarter Moon), we can see half the Moon while the other half is in darkness.
