This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 12 clues. Answers range from 3 to 9 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
How often does night occur in 24 hours?
The spinning or turning of Earth on its axis
An imaginary line through the centre of the Earth
The path followed by an object in space as it revolves around another object
An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hempishere
A twenty-four-hour period from midnight to midnight
The period from sunset to sunrise in each twenty-four hours
The planet on which we live
The Earth orbits around it
Instead of ‘travels’, we can also say ‘orbits’ or ‘_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _’.
It takes 365 days or one _ _ _ _ for the Earth to travel around the sun once
An _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ diagram is a drawing that is a symbolic representation of information with notes to show specific parts