Earth's Rotation Crossword Puzzle

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Earths Rotation Crossword Puzzle

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  • day : period during rotation when earth is facing the sun and it is lighted
  • cardinal directions : includes the 4 compass points of north, south, east and west
  • night : period during earth's rotation when earth faces away from the sun and it is dark
  • sundial : instrument showing the time by using the shadow of a pointer cast by the sun onto a surface marked with times
  • compass : tool that uses a tiny magnet to show which direction is north
  • shadow : dark area caused when an object blocks light from falling on a surface
  • stars : earth's rotation during night gives the false appearance that the _ move across the sky
  • movement : earth's rotation during the day gives the false appearance of the sun's _ from east to west across the sky
  • axis : an imaginary line around which the earth spins
  • rotation : period of 24 hours or the time it takes earth to make one complete spin on its axis