Moon and Earth Cycles Crossword Puzzle

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Moon and Earth Cycles Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • earth : the 3rd planet in the solar system
  • solstice : when the earth is at its furthest point from the sun in orbit
  • gravity : the force that pulls everything to the ground
  • moon : a mass of rock that orbits the earth
  • orbit : all planets do this around the sun
  • solar system : every planet is a part of this
  • axis : the earth sits on this at a slight tilt
  • full moon : when the entire lit side of the moon faces earth
  • waning crescent : occurs towards the end of the moon cycle where only a small amount of the moon is visible
  • rotation : the earth does this on its axis