Sun, Earth & Moon Systems

3. when we experience a lunar eclipse
5. describes the visible portion of the moon getting bigger
6. when we experience a solar eclipse
8. there is equal amounts of day and night
10. this type of lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes into Earth's partial shadow
12. during the winter there is less daytime and more night time
14. the visible portion of the moon shaped like the letter "C"
16. this type of sunlight covers a small surface area and heat is concentrated
17. when the whole moon is visible from Earth
21. during the summer this hemisphere is pointed toward the sun
22. the path a celestial object continuously follows as it travels around another object
23. caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis and the orbit of Earth around the Sun
25. this type of solar eclipse the moon blocks out the sun entirely

1. describes the visible portion of the moon getting smaller
2. the moon's orbit is ____ causing us to not see an eclipse every month
4. when the moon is more than half full and shaped like a football
7. the more clouds or dust in this the redder the moon will appear during a lunar eclipse
9. during this type of eclipse the moon casts a shadow on part of the Earth
11. imaginary line on which an object rotates
13. the passing of a celestial object into the shadow of another
15. the spinning motion of an object on its axis
18. during this type of eclipse the Earth casts a shadow on the moon
19. this type of sunlight covers a large surface area and heat is spread out and its colder
20. during a lunar eclipse, the Earth is between the Sun and this object
24. when none of the moon is visible from Earth