Across
- 1. Angle How low or high the sun appears to be in the sky above the horizon
- 2. facts, statics, and recorded observations gathered together to analyze and draw conclusions
- 4. Half of the globe divided by the equator
- 7. Imaginary mid line that divides the world up into a northern and southern hemisphere.
- 8. One complete orbit around the sun- 365 Days 1 Year
- 11. The points of earth farthest away from the equator that the axis runs through.
- 13. Sunlight When the sun ray's impact earth most directly at a perpendicular angle causing the energy to be more focused in a small space on earth
Down
- 1. 4 distinct times of the year marked by differing weather patterns and temperatures as earth completes its orbit around the sun
- 3. Use of senses to gather information
- 5. sunlight When the sun ray's impact earth at an indirect angle causing the energy to be spread out over more of earth's surface
- 6. A simple or amazing event related to how the world and universe works
- 9. The path a planet follows around the sun
- 10. An imaginary line through the center of the earth from the north pole to the south pole 23.5 degrees off center
- 12. The slant of earth's axis- 23.5 degrees
- 14. The shape of the earth orbital path around the sun