Across
- 3. theory that the universe began with a large explosion and has been expanding ever since
- 10. determines the length of a day
- 11. causes the earth to have seasons
- 13. theory that the earth is in the center of the solar system
- 14. the universe is 13.7 ______ years old
- 15. moon phase during a solar eclipse
- 16. season that occurs when the hemisphere is titled towards the Sun
- 17. moon phase that occurs when the moon is furthest from the sun
Down
- 1. theory that the sun is in the center of the solar system
- 2. eclipse that occurs during a full moon
- 4. two factors determine gravity's strength: ____ and mass
- 5. determines a year; a planets trip around the Sun
- 6. without this force, planets would fly off into space
- 7. proposed heliocentrism
- 8. objects in motion stay in motion
- 9. moon phase with only a sliver of light
- 12. eclipse that occurs during a new moon when the moon creates a shadow on earth's surface
