Sky Science & Local Government

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Across
  1. 1. pieces of rock and debris that fall from asteroids, comets and moons - vary in size, cause collisions, burn up in atmosphere
  2. 3. huge celestial body made of hydrogen and helium - produces light and heat from nuclear reactions
  3. 6. the oldest people who have their community's knowledge to share
  4. 8. this job is the head of an aboriginal settlement
  5. 10. this elected group of people make decisions for a school division
  6. 11. gives off its own light
  7. 12. light bounces off an object and that is how we can see it
  8. 13. different types of local governments
  9. 15. a conversation where two sides of an issue come together and try to influence others
  10. 16. orbit the sun, have their own gravity to make them round, clears its own orbit of other things
  11. 17. spin or turn - causes day and night
Down
  1. 1. orbit planets and have craters
  2. 2. an area that is split into sections and a person is elected from each section to represent the people living there
  3. 4. made of rock and metal, mostly between Jupiter and Mars
  4. 5. go around something
  5. 7. a document that states a disagreement to something (people sign it)
  6. 9. made of rock and ice - has tail and melts from the sun
  7. 10. this person is employed by the school board and words for them
  8. 14. trying to influence a person to make a certain decision
  9. 17. a type of protest