Seasons of Science

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Across
  1. 1. type of solar eclipse occurs when the moon only blocks a portion of the sun
  2. 3. gibbous comes after the full moon
  3. 4. the moon takes about 28 days to complete this around the earth
  4. 8. the division of the Earth
  5. 12. quarter comes after the waxing crescent
  6. 13. quarter comes after the winning gibbous
  7. 15. lunar eclipses can only occur during this type of moon
  8. 16. the North Star
  9. 18. crescent is the final phase of the moon cycle
  10. 19. during a lunar a eclipse the Earth creates a shadow on
Down
  1. 2. type of eclipses that occur when the Earth blocks the suns light
  2. 3. gibbous is the fourth moon in the moon cycle
  3. 5. solstice shortest day of the year
  4. 6. each season on Earth is about how many months apart
  5. 7. the Southern hemisphere experiences Summer while the Northern Hemisphere experiences
  6. 9. imaginary dividing line seperating Northern and Southern Hemispheres
  7. 10. eclipse occur when the moon blocks the sun's light
  8. 11. type of solar eclipse occurs when the moon completely covers the sun
  9. 12. moon is the 5th phase in the lunar cycle
  10. 14. crescent moon comes right after the New Moon
  11. 17. the season in the Northern Hemisphere is the Earth's distance from the sun the longest