Solar System
Across
- 4. Patterns of stars appearing in the night sky
- 7. The smallest planet in our solar system
- 9. Bowl-shaped depressions on the Moon's surface formed by the striking of meteorites
Down
- 1. Jupiter is called giant planets and are mainly __________.
- 2. Oval-shaped path taken by a planet around the Sun
- 3. Lumps of rocks circling in a broad band between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
- 4. A wandering lump of ice and dust with a tail of gas that orbits around the Sun
- 5. The imaginary line around which the Earth rotates
- 6. The largest planet in our solar system
- 8. A black hole is the dense remains of a massive star, with such a strong gravitational field that __________ cannot escape from it.
- 10. Mercury, Venus and Mars are called terrestial planets because they are small, __________ planets, like the Earth.