Famous People
Across
- 3. the planet that we live on
- 6. the scientific study of the sun, moon, stars, planets, etc.
- 8. a spacecraft in the shape of a tube that is driven by a stream of gases let out behind it when fuel is burned inside
- 10. an illness affecting humans, animals or plants, often caused by infection
- 11. the force that attracts objects in space towards each other, and that on the earth pulls them towards the centre of the planet, so that things fall to the ground when they are dropped
- 12. the star that shines in the sky during the day and gives the earth heat and light
Down
- 1. a piece of equipment like a tube in shape, containing lenses, that you look through to make objects that are far away appear larger and nearer
- 2. a person who studies one or more of the natural sciences
- 4. a curved band of different colours that appears in the sky when the sun shines through rain
- 5. the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them.
- 7. the science of numbers and shapes.
- 9. a piece of special flat glass that reflects images, so that you can see yourself when you look in it