Earth, Sun and Shadows Crossword Puzzle

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Rotation : The action of spinning or turning around a fixed point.
Axis : The fixed point around which an object such as the Earth spins or turns.
Revolution : The action of moving in a circular path around an object. 
Orbit : The rounded path an object in space takes around another object due to gravity.
Apparent Motion : An optical illusion in which stationary objects viewed in quick succession or in relation to moving objects appear to be in motion.
Shadow : A dark area or shape produced by an object coming between rays of light and a surface.
Solar Eclipse : An event in which a shadow is cast on the surface of the earth by the moon crossing between the Earth and the sun.
Lunar Eclipse : An event in which a shadow is cast on the surface of the moon by the Earth crossing between the moon and the sun.
Waxing : The process by which a progressively larger part of the moon’s visible surface is illuminated by the sun at night.
Waning : The process by which a progressively smaller part of the moon’s visible surface is illuminated by the sun at night.

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QUESTIONS LIST: rotation : the action of spinning or turning around a fixed point, axis : the fixed point around which an object such as the earth spins or turns, revolution : the action of moving in a circular path around an object. , orbit : the rounded path an object in space takes around another object due to gravity, apparent motion : an optical illusion in which stationary objects viewed in quick succession or in relation to moving objects appear to be in motion, shadow : a dark area or shape produced by an object coming between rays of light and a surface, solar eclipse : an event in which a shadow is cast on the surface of the earth by the moon crossing between the earth and the sun, lunar eclipse : an event in which a shadow is cast on the surface of the moon by the earth crossing between the moon and the sun, waxing : the process by which a progressively larger part of the moon’s visible surface is illuminated by the sun at night, waning : the process by which a progressively smaller part of the moon’s visible surface is illuminated by the sun at night.