Solar System Fun Facts
Across
- 5. wind speeds here are the fastest recorded in the solar system
- 7. home to the largest volcano and highest mountain in our solar system
- 8. moves around the earth very slowly but spins on it’s axis very fast
- 12. have water gullies
- 14. “shooting star”
Down
- 1. travel about 2,000 miles per hour
- 2. a near perfect sphere
- 3. an 11 year old girl gave this planet it’s name
- 4. the mass of these effects their temperature which then effects their color
- 6. not perfectly round
- 7. planet that is shrinking
- 9. has been visited 7 times by spacecraft
- 10. a day on this planet is longer than a year on Earth
- 11. this planet is an “ice giant”
- 13. more than 200 in our solar system