The Solar System
Across
- 4. Rocky object that has now hit Earth's surface.
- 6. Rocky object entering Earth's atmosphere & flying through it
- 7. Biggest planet in our solar system; gas giant.
- 10. Fourth planet from the sun;last inner planet.
- 11. Closest planet to the sun; smallest planet in the Solar System.
- 12. Rocky object; in a belt.
- 13. Second planet from the sun; similar in size to Earth.
Down
- 1. Has rings; rotates sideways.
- 2. Last planet in the Solar System; farthest from the Sun.
- 3. Made of ice & dust; has a tail.
- 4. Rocky object flying through space towards Earth.
- 5. A ball of burning gases.
- 8. Only planet with life; our home!
- 9. Has visible rings; second biggest planet.
- 11. A celestial body that orbits a planet.