Unit 4 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Occurs when the sun and moon are at a right angle with the earth
  2. 5. The spinning or Earth on its axis. Every day the Earth rotates or spins on its axis.
  3. 8. A natural object that exists outside the Earths atmosphere. Ex.stars, planets, asteroids
  4. 10. The path that a body follows as it moves/travels around another body in space.
  5. 11. the imaginary line at which earth rotates
  6. 13. A period of year characterized by particular conditions of weather or temperature
  7. 16. The imaginary line of latitude that divides the earth into 2 hemispheres
  8. 17. The force that draws objects toward each other
Down
  1. 1. the state of the atmosphere in any given time/place
  2. 2. A measure of how hot or cold something is
  3. 4. The time/date when both day and night are at equal time
  4. 6. To move in a circle about/around a central axis.
  5. 7. a measure of the intensity of light hitting earths surface
  6. 9. A pattern of motion that happens constantly because of the sun and moon
  7. 12. Occurs when the earth, moon, and sun are in a straight line
  8. 14. Imaginary lines that run east and west to measure the distance north of the equator
  9. 15. Either of the 2 times in a year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky.