Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• moon : this is dark during a lunar eclipse.
• waning : getting smaller
• revolve : the moon takes 27 days to _ around the earth.
• first : the quarter of the moon when it is light on the right and dark on the left.
• lit : half of the moon is always _ .
• counterclockwise : the moon revolves _ around the earth
• umbra : full shadow
• earth : during a lunar eclipse the _ is between the moon and the _ .
• new : the phase of the moon during a solar eclipse.
• day : a solar eclipse happens during the _ .
• solar : this type of eclipse is when the sun is dark.
• moon : since the _ is closer, it has a greater impact on tides.
• gravitational : tides are created by the _ pull of the moon and the sun on earth
• full : the phase of the moon when it is all light.
• third : the quarter phase of the moon when it is dark on the right and light on the left
• full : the phase of the moon when there is a lunar eclipse.
• penumbra : partial shadow
• new : the phase of the moon when it is all dark.
• waxing : getting bigger
• lunar : type of eclipse at night