EARTH ROTATION
Across
- 4. The smallest planet in our solar system and the closest one to the Sun.
- 5. The 6th planet from the Sun, best known for its prominent, wide ring system.
- 6. The largest planet in our solar system, famous for its Great Red Spot.
- 7. Known as the "Red Planet" due to iron oxide (rust) on its surface.
- 10. The complete journey Earth takes around the Sun.
- 12. The region between Mars and Jupiter filled with rocky bodies orbiting the Sun. today
- 13. Earth's natural satellite that revolves around us once every 27.3 days.
- 14. The invisible force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
Down
- 1. The term used to describe the four inner, rocky planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars).
- 2. The central star of our solar system that all planets orbit.
- 3. The movement of Earth spinning once on its axis
- 8. The imaginary line that Earth spins on from the North Pole to the South Pole.
- 9. The time it takes for Earth to complete one full rotation.
- 11. The curved path Earth takes around the Sun.
- 14. The category given to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.