CFA #8 The Earth-Moon-Sun System Crossword
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
 
 
Down: 1) When the Moon appears to be getting bigger.2) When the Moon appears to be getting smaller.3) A slanted position.4) To notice or understand something using your senses.7) The movement of Earth around the Sun.9) When one object in space blocks another.11) Weaker tides caused when the Sun and Moon pull at right angles.12) A pulling force between objects.16) The movement of Earth around the Sun.20) The rise and fall of ocean water caused by gravity.21) Straight on, not spread out.22) To move back or pull away. Across: 5) Spread out or at an angle.6) A repeating pattern.8) The time it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun.10) The spinning of Earth on its axis.13) To have an effect on something.14) To light up.15) Very high and very low tides caused by the Sun and Moon pulling together.17) To bounce light off a surface.18) How strong something is.19) A Moon phase that is less than half full.22) Comparing things to each other, not using exact numbers.23) A Moon phase that is more than half full.24) The direction or slant at which something hits.25) The height of something compared to another point.26) The shape of the Moon that we see from Earth.27) A part of the year with specific weather patterns caused by Earth’s tilt.
 

 

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