Unit 3 Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 2. this type of month is the time it takes to complete the cycle of moon phases as seen from Earth
  2. 6. light on the moon is increasing and the shadow is decreasing
  3. 8. this force created by the moon causes tides on Earth
  4. 9. in this type of eclipse, the shadow of Earth falls on the moon
  5. 11. the highest point of water on our planet as the moon pulls at it
Down
  1. 1. type of tide when the water is highest
  2. 2. in this type of tide, the sun's and the moon's pulls reinforce each other
  3. 3. in this type of tide, the sun and the moon pull at right angles to each other and the resulting tides are lower than usual
  4. 4. in this type of eclipse, the shadow of the moon falls on part of the Earth
  5. 5. the light on the moon is decreasing and the shadow is increasing
  6. 7. this type of month is the time it takes for the moon to complete one orbit around Earth
  7. 10. the rise and fall of the ocean water that occurs every 12.5 hours