Across
- 4. A big ball of gas and fire
- 5. either the shortest day of the year or the longest day of the year
- 6. There are only two times of the year when the Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun, resulting in a "nearly" equal amount of daylight and darkness at all latitudes.
- 7. The hottest season
- 8. Comes after winter
- 9. Comes after summer
- 11. What earth spins around
- 12. Revolves around the sun
- 13. The center of our solar system
Down
- 1. Earth's axis is pointed toward what.
- 2. Revolves around earth
- 3. First season of the year
- 4. lasting changes in weather that occur 4 times a year
- 8. made up of a star—the Sun—eight planets, 146 moons, a bunch of comets, asteroids and space rocks, ice, and several dwarf planets, such as Pluto.
- 10. Revolves around a star
