Across
- 2. an event that occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the Moon
- 6. a phenomenon that occurs when Earth's tmosphere is energized
- 9. a method of procedure that has characterised natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses
- 10. a orderly and reasoned process for answering questions
- 11. an area of gason the Sun that is cooler than the gases around it; Sunspots appear as dark spots on the sun's photo-sphere
- 12. a cycle of rising, and falling, ocean levels
- 15. pieces of information collected to test a hypotheses
- 16. large, round pits formed by impacts from large objects
Down
- 1. a scientific theory that explains how the Moon was made
- 3. an activity performed to test a hypothesis
- 4. the gradual change in the appearance of the Moon, and the Sun
- 5. an event that occurs when the Moons shadow falls on Earth
- 7. a possible answer to a scientific question based on observations
- 8. a descriptive or mathematical statement
- 13. a statement based on experience
- 14. a giant, hot ball of a gas held together by gravity
