Across
- 5. the different appearances of the moon due to its changing position
- 6. the spin of a body on its axis
- 9. the time when the sun is directly above the equator
- 11. the time when the sun is the farthest north or south of the equator
- 12. Tilt the Earth's axis is tilted at 23.5°
- 14. imaginary line connecting North and South Pole
- 15. Eclipse when the Earth comes between the sun and the moon and the shadow of the Earth falls on the moon
- 16. the darkest portion of the shadow
Down
- 1. Tides are the results of the moon and the sun working together to exert more pull on the Earth's oceans
- 2. when the moon appears to get larger
- 3. one complete trip along an orbit
- 4. the path that a body follows around another body in space
- 7. Tides are the result of the moon and sun working against each others pull
- 8. when the moon appears to get smaller
- 10. the lighter portion of the shadow
- 11. Eclipse when the moon comes between the Earth and the sun and the shadow of the moon falls on part of the Earth
- 13. the periodic rise and fall of the water level in the oceans and other large bodies of water
