Solar System Scavenger Hunt

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Across
  1. 3. How many minutes does it take light to travel from the sun to Earth?
  2. 5. How many planets have rings?
  3. 6. How many times faster do the winds blow on Neptune than on Earth?
  4. 7. What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
  5. 9. Charon, Nix, and Hydra are the three moons of which dwarf planet?
  6. 11. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune are all considered _____ ______(two words)
  7. 13. One of the first men to walk on the moon was Neil _________.
  8. 14. The wind storm on Jupiter is sometimes called the? (three words)
  9. 16. Pluto, Ceres, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris are all what kind of planet?
  10. 17. How many stars are in our solar system?
Down
  1. 1. What is the name of the planet people have walked on?
  2. 2. How many million miles away is the sun from the Earth?
  3. 4. 1972 was the last time someone walked on the _____.
  4. 7. Venus has the most __________.
  5. 8. Phobos and Deimos are the two moons of which planet?
  6. 10. What is the coldest planet in our solar system?
  7. 12. Pluto is no longer considered a planet because it is too ______.
  8. 15. One of the first men to walk on the moon was Buzz _______.