Planets
Across
- 4. The largest planet in our solar system. It is a gas giant with colorful bands of clouds and a giant storm called the "Great Red Spot."
- 5. A red planet with a thin atmosphere. It has dusty, rocky terrain and giant volcanoes, and scientists believe it may have had water.
- 6. A distant planet with a deep blue color and windy storms. It has a thick atmosphere and is known for its Great Dark Spot.
- 8. Our home planet! It has oceans, mountains, and a variety of ecosystems. It is the only known planet to support life as we know it.
Down
- 1. A planet tilted on its side with a bluish-green color. It has icy rings and a cold atmosphere, and it spins in a unique sideways motion.
- 2. A beautiful planet with majestic rings made of ice and rocks. It has dozens of moons and a thick atmosphere of hydrogen and helium.
- 3. A bright and cloudy planet known for its thick atmosphere. It is covered in volcanoes and has a very hot surface with acid rain.
- 5. A small and hot planet closest to the Sun. It has a rocky surface and no atmosphere, making it extremely hot during the day.
- 7. A dwarf planet located far from the Sun. It is cold and covered in ice. Scientists consider it a part of the Kuiper Belt.