Phase 2 Week 1: Astronomy Crossword
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Down:
1) relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity3) the point at which a planet is the farthest away from the Sun in its orbit4) the closest point to the Sun in a planet's orbit6) each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to the sun7) a number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data8) the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period10) the branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole12) a period of twenty-four hours as a unit of time, reckoned from one midnight to the next, corresponding to a rotation of the earth on its axis |
Across:
2) a term for data collected from a source. It has not been subjected to processing or any other manipulation.5) a half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles9) relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality11) the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length12) the time during which something continues13) an imaginary line about which a body rotates14) a number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data |
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