Across
- 2. The third and seventh phase of the lunar cycle.
- 4. A _____ eclipse can only occur during a full moon.
- 6. The _____ orbits around the sun.
- 7. A _____ eclipse can only occur during the first stage of the lunar cycle.
- 8. The fourth and sixth phase of the lunar cycle.
- 9. The largest and brightest object in the night sky.
- 11. This moon phase occurs when the moon is in between the Earth and the sun.
- 13. The moon completes a full orbit after a 29 and a half day _____.
- 15. The Earth revolves on its _____ at an angle of 23.4 degrees.
- 16. New moon and full moon occur when the earth, moon, and sun are all _____.
Down
- 1. As phases change between the full and new moon, the moon is said to be _____.
- 3. The second and eighth phase of the lunar cycle.
- 5. Sun ____ produce light.
- 7. This object shines light on half of the moon at all times.
- 10. The moon _____ around the Earth.
- 12. During the period between new moon and the full moon, the moon is said to be _____.
- 13. During a lunar cycle, the moon goes through eight _____.
- 14. This moon phase occurs when the earth is in between the moon and the sun.
