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The Solar Cycle
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Seasons: Four divisions of the year
Day: The time that it takes a planet to rotate 360 degrees
Night: A period of darkness in a 360 degrees rotation of a position on a planet
Revolution: The orbit of a planet or a moon revolving around something
Rotation: The circular movement of an object
Axis: An imaginary line that runs through the Earth at 23 degrees
Summer Solstice: The day of the year with the longest amount of sunlight
Winter Solstice: The day of the year with the least amount of sunlight
Full Moon: When half of the moon is reflecting sunlight, looking like a bright, complete circle
New Moon: When the moon is between the Earth and the Sun, and looks like a shadow in a circular shape
Gibbous: When most of the moon is reflecting sunlight
Waxing: When the moon is reflecting more and more sunlight
Waning: When the moon reflects less sunlight
Equinox: When there is a day with an equal amount of sunlight as there is darkness
Year: How long a planet takes to revolve around the sun or its star
The Solar Cycle
Across:| 1. | How long a planet takes to revolve around the sun or its star | | 4. | When there is a day with an equal amount of sunlight as there is darkness | | 6. | A period of darkness in a 360 degrees rotation of a position on a planet | | 7. | When most of the moon is reflecting sunlight | | 9. | The time that it takes a planet to rotate 360 degrees | | 12. | The circular movement of an object | | 13. | An imaginary line that runs through the Earth at 23 degrees | | 14. | When the moon is between the Earth and the Sun, and looks like a shadow in a circular shape |
| | Down:| 2. | The orbit of a planet or a moon revolving around something | | 3. | The day of the year with the longest amount of sunlight | | 5. | When half of the moon is reflecting sunlight, looking like a bright, complete circle | | 8. | Four divisions of the year | | 10. | When the moon is reflecting more and more sunlight | | 11. | When the moon reflects less sunlight |
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The Solar Cycle
Across:| 1. | How long a planet takes to revolve around the sun or its star | | 4. | When there is a day with an equal amount of sunlight as there is darkness | | 6. | A period of darkness in a 360 degrees rotation of a position on a planet | | 7. | When most of the moon is reflecting sunlight | | 9. | The time that it takes a planet to rotate 360 degrees | | 12. | The circular movement of an object | | 13. | An imaginary line that runs through the Earth at 23 degrees | | 14. | When the moon is between the Earth and the Sun, and looks like a shadow in a circular shape |
| | Down:| 2. | The orbit of a planet or a moon revolving around something | | 3. | The day of the year with the longest amount of sunlight | | 5. | When half of the moon is reflecting sunlight, looking like a bright, complete circle | | 8. | Four divisions of the year | | 10. | When the moon is reflecting more and more sunlight | | 11. | When the moon reflects less sunlight |
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