Solar System
Across
- 2. There are __________ major planets.
- 4. The __________ is our only natural satellite.
- 6. The Sun gives us __________ and warmth.
- 11. When the Moon cannot be seen from the Earth, it is called _________ moon.
- 12. _____________ are metal rocks which are orbiting around the Sun.
- 13. When the Moon looks round and very bright from the Earth, we call it ________ moon.
- 15. The only known planet that supports life.
- 16. On the far side of the asteroid belt are the four gas __________ - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
- 17. The Solar System is made up of the ____________ and all of the smaller objects that move around it.
Down
- 1. The sun's light energy enables ____________ which gives us oxygen and to all living things to breathe.
- 3. _____________ are chunks of stones or metal which are floating and circulating around in space.
- 5. The Moon and the Earth __________ around the Sun.
- 7. The Moon does not give out light but we can see it because it _________ the Sun's light.
- 8. Our Sun is a hot ball of gases that is the very __________ of our solar system.
- 9. After Mars is the ____________ belt.
- 10. When the Moon is C-shaped, it is called a _________.
- 14. Nearest to the Sun are the fairly small, rocky planets - _________, Venus, Earth and Mars.