Across
- 2. an imaginary line through a spinning object
- 4. 1000 meters
- 6. a state of matter without definite shape or volume
- 7. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 8. the layer of gasses that surrounds the earth
- 9. the season from June 21 through September 23; northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
- 10. a complete or partial hiding of the sun caused by the moon's passing between the sun and the earth
- 13. one full spin of an object around an axis
- 16. when 1/2 of the lit portion of the moon is visible on the right
- 18. one of the four innermost planets that is made of rock (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are terrestrial planets)
- 23. the season from December 21 through March 21; northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun
- 24. the movement of one object around another object
Down
- 1. when all of the lit portion of the moon is visible
- 3. the outer face of anything
- 5. a straight line passing through the center of a circle and meeting at each end of the circle
- 6. a force that pulls two objects together
- 9. the season from March 21 through June 21
- 11. when 1/2 of the lit portion of the moon is visible on the left
- 12. the amount of material that an object has in it
- 14. a gas that is given off by plants and used by animals
- 15. when none of the lit portion of the moon is visible
- 16. the season from September 23 through December 21
- 17. a large body of matter revolving around the sun
- 19. bouncing of a wave or ray off a surface, changing its direction
- 20. anytime of year marked by a particular change in weather
- 21. the particular state of a person or thing
- 22. the rise and fall of the water level on earth