Astronomy and Earth Crossword Puzzle

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Astronomy and Earth Crossword Puzzle

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  • milky way : the name of our galaxy
  • eight : the number of planets in our galaxy
  • orbit : to go around another object
  • rotation : to spin on one's axis
  • tilt : the earth has a _ of 23.5 degree
  • gravity : a force that attracts other objects
  • mass : the greater the _ , the greater the force of attraction
  • water : one of the characteristics that makes life on earth possible due to its state
  • full moon : a phase of the moon that shows total illumination from earth's view
  • gibbous : more than half of the moon
  • waxing : to grow in size or illumination
  • waning : to decrease in size or illumination
  • daytime : occurs when this part of the earth is facing the sun
  • night : occurs when this part of the earth is facing away from the sun
  • goldilocks : earth is described to be this kind of planet
  • earth : the only planet known to host life
  • oxygen : a gas present in earth's atmosphere that aids with respiration
  • sun : the name of earth's star
  • counterclockwise : most planets in the solar system rotates _ .
  • saturn : the ring planet
  • moon : earth's natural satellite
  • new moon : a phase of the moon that shows no illumination from earth's view
  • illuminate : another word for lit up/ to give light
  • jupiter : the largest planet in the solar system
  • neptune : farthest planet from the sun