Seasons Crossword

4. The time when crops are collected from fields.
5. The leaves on trees or plants; especially noticeable when they change color in autumn.
7. Sunlight that reaches Earth at a slanted angle, providing less heat.
8. A steady decrease in temperature over a period of time.
11. The amount of moisture present in the air.
13. energy The light and heat Earth receives from the Sun.
14. A climate with four distinct seasons and moderate temperatures, like Pennsylvania's.
16. Earth’s movement around the Sun, which takes about one year.
17. Trees that lose their leaves each autumn.

1. Sunlight that hits Earth at a strong angle, causing more heating.
2. Temperatures that are not extremely hot or cold.
3. The level of growth and activity in plants, animals, or ecosystems.
6. A day in spring or fall when daylight and nighttime hours are nearly equal.
9. A community of living and nonliving things interacting in an environment.
10. A day in summer or winter when daylight reaches its longest or shortest point.
12. A period when plants or animals slow down or pause activity to survive harsh conditions.
14. The angle at which Earth leans as it orbits the Sun, affecting how much sunlight each hemisphere receives.
15. New growth in plants and increased activity in animals during spring.