Chapter 12 & 13

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Across
  1. 2. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are known as what type of giants?
  2. 5. Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet' due to its iron-rich soil?
  3. 7. What is the bowl-shaped depression created by the impact of a meteorite on a planet's surface?
  4. 8. What is the name of the star at the center of our Solar System?
  5. 9. Which planet is the furthest from the Sun?
  6. 11. What is a meteoroid called after it survives its journey through the atmosphere and hits the ground?
  7. 13. What is a celestial body made of ice, dust, and rock that develops a tail as it nears the Sun?
  8. 14. Which planet is closest to the Sun?
  9. 15. What is the curved path a planet takes around the Sun called?
Down
  1. 1. Which planet is best known for its extensive and visible ring system?
  2. 3. What is a small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter?
  3. 4. What is the streak of light we see when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up?
  4. 5. What is a small piece of rock or debris from a comet or asteroid called while it is still in space?
  5. 6. Which planet is the largest in our Solar System?
  6. 10. Which planet is the hottest in our Solar System due to its thick atmosphere?
  7. 12. Which planet is the third from the Sun and the only one known to harbor life?