Space
Across
- 2. The red planet, fourth from the Sun.
- 4. The angle of the Earth’s axis that causes seasons.
- 5. The closest planet to the Sun.
- 7. The time it takes for the Earth to rotate once on its axis.
- 8. The hottest planet in the Solar System.
- 10. Our home planet, the third from the Sun.
- 12. The largest planet in the Solar System.
- 13. The Sun and all the objects that orbit it.
- 19. The value that shows how strong gravity is at a location.
- 20. The force of gravity acting on an object’s mass.
Down
- 1. The amount of matter in an object, not affected by gravity.
- 3. The planet famous for its rings.
- 5. The natural satellite that orbits the Earth.
- 6. The time it takes for the Earth to orbit the Sun once.
- 9. The shape of the Earth.
- 11. The yearly cycle of weather changes caused by the tilt of the Earth.
- 14. The curved path of a planet or moon around a star or planet.
- 15. A luminous sphere of gas, like the Sun.
- 16. The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- 17. A huge collection of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
- 18. All of space and everything in it, including galaxies.