The Goldilocks Zone

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Across
  1. 2. size and ____________ of a star influence how far the habitable zone extends
  2. 6. a prime example of a planet within the goldilocks zone
  3. 8. a thick atmosphere can create a ______________ trapping heat, allowing for liquid water
  4. 12. the goldilocks zone is the distance of stars where it is __________ for us
  5. 13. the Goldilocks zone is different for every _______
  6. 14. crucial for chemical reactions to sustain life
  7. 16. a star's __________ also determines the surface temperature of a planet
Down
  1. 1. a planet's _____________ is another critical factor in determining whether it can maintain water
  2. 3. the Goldilocks zone is crucial in the search for ________________ life
  3. 4. stars that are larger and hotter have a ________ zone
  4. 5. a planet has to has a just right ___________ from a star
  5. 7. planets that are too far from the star will be too _______ for liquid water
  6. 9. thin atmosphere may lead to ________ temperature fluctuations
  7. 10. the concept(goldilocks zone) is named after a ______ ______
  8. 11. if a planet is too close to a star it will be too _____ for liquid water to exist
  9. 15. it is less likely to find planets that have a potential to sustain life around ____ _______