The reason for seasons

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Across
  1. 2. Which hemisphere of the Earth is pointing more directly towards the Sun during summer in Austrailia?
  2. 4. As altitude decreases, sunlight becomes more ___________ out over a bigger area and becomes weaker. The weather will be colder.
  3. 5. Which hemisphere of the Earth is pointing more directly towards the Sun during OUR summer
  4. 6. What do you use to find the altitude of the Sun?
  5. 8. During summer months, the altitude of the Sun is __________________ which means the energy will be more focused, which makes it hotter.
  6. 12. The tropic of ________ is the most SOUTHERN line of latitude you would see a 90 degree altitude.
  7. 13. The tropic of __________ is the most NORTHERN line of latitude you would see a 90 degree altitude
  8. 14. Summer ____________ marks the first day of summer and is the brightest and longest day of the year.
Down
  1. 1. As the Sun's altitude increases, sunlight becomes more ______________ over a smaller area and becomes stronger. The weather will be hotter.
  2. 3. The ____________ Solstice is the shortest and darkest day of the year.
  3. 5. Which hemisphere is facing more directly towards the Sun during Spring and Fall?
  4. 7. the angle of the Sun from the Earth's surface
  5. 9. The time of year when day and night are the same number of hours
  6. 10. Earth's axis is always tilted towards the __________ direction in space.
  7. 11. During winter months, the altitude of the Sun is ______________ which means the energy will be more spread out over a large area, making it colder.