Science Review

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Across
  1. 2. Acceleration = a change in ____________
  2. 3. The circular path of the planets around the Sun. Caused by the Sun's HUGE gravity
  3. 5. Newton's third law: For every action/ force, there is an _________ but opposite reaction
  4. 6. Newton's second law: an object's acceleration depends on its _________ and the size of the FORCE acting on it
  5. 9. Moving energy
  6. 11. The summer ___________ is when the norther hemisphere receives the most direct sunlight of the year. The longest day of the year
  7. 13. Light is predictable! Light from the sun strikes the Earth in straight and ___________ lines!
  8. 14. Stored energy. The higher it is, the more it has.
  9. 17. This force pulls ALL objects with mass TOWARDS each other. It is what holds the moon in orbit around the sun
  10. 19. When the moon is waxing (getting bigger) which side is lit up?
  11. 21. Which object in the solar system has the MOST gravity?
  12. 22. All life is made of ____________
  13. 23. Newton's first law: The only way to change the motion of an object is to apply an unbalanced ________
  14. 24. All forces come in ___________
Down
  1. 1. The lunar cycle takes about a ___________.
  2. 4. The moon doesn't actually light up! It only __________ sunlight
  3. 6. The more ____________ an object has, the stronger its gravity
  4. 7. What is the study of living things called?
  5. 8. The ____________ solstice is when the northern hemisphere receives the least amount of sunlight. Longest night of the year
  6. 10. The ability to make change. Also, all living things need to be able to produce their own!
  7. 12. When the sun is 90 degrees to the equator, it is either ________ or Fall. Also, day and night are the exact same length
  8. 15. The two days of the year when day and night are the exact same number of hours
  9. 16. The ____________ of the sun, the moon and Earth determines which phase we see
  10. 18. This word means the same thing as an object's MASS/ how much "stuff" it is made of
  11. 20. The reason earth has seasons is that its axis is __________. This causes one half of the Earth to get more direct sunlight than the other