Reasons for seasons vocab

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Across
  1. 1. What season comes after Summer
  2. 4. What direction does the Earth orbit the Sun?
  3. 6. the imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center and the North and South poles
  4. 7. what does earth revolve on
  5. 10. A equinox occurs between
  6. 12. What is at the center of our solar system?
  7. 13. How long does it take for the Earth to rotate once on its axis?
  8. 14. We live in what hemisphere?
  9. 16. occurs half way between the solstices, when neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun (two days a year)
  10. 17. The time of year when we experience either the longest or shortest amount of light in one day.
  11. 18. What season comes after winter
Down
  1. 2. a summer solstice is
  2. 3. About how much of the Earth is in sunlight at any one time?
  3. 5. Why does the air temperature rise in the summer?
  4. 7. a winter solstice is
  5. 8. In what month does winter begin in the northern hemisphere?
  6. 9. Location that receives the most amount of sun throughout the year
  7. 11. rotation
  8. 13. degrees tilt of the Earth
  9. 15. Which part of the Earth experiences the LEAST amount of seasonal changes?