Our Solar System
Across
- 1. The earths only natural satellite.
- 5. This planet has the largest moon in the solar system.
- 6. The moon passing in front of the sun, casting a shadow upon earth is called a solar ____.
- 9. The four planets closest to our sun are known as ____ planets.
- 11. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are known as ____ giants.
- 13. The only planet with organic life.
- 14. A yellow dwarf star.
- 15. A year on this planet is shorter than its day.
Down
- 2. _____ takes 165 earth years to orbit the sun.
- 3. A year on _______ is 88 days long.
- 4. Olympus Mons, the tallest known mountain in the solar system, is on this planet.
- 7. There are ____ planets in our solar system.
- 8. _____ orbits the sun whilst tilted on its side.
- 10. This planet has the most extensive ring system of all the planets in our solar system.
- 12. There are ____ dwarf planets in our solar system.