Yr 7 Extension Space Crossword
Across
- 5. A ball of light
- 6. A gas giant with rings around it
- 7. The imaginary line where Earth spins upon
- 11. The inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object
- 12. The egg or oval shape in which a celestial object orbits
- 13. One of the people who supported the heliocentric model
- 14. One of the people who supported the geocentric model
- 16. The largest planet in our solar system
- 18. A natural satellite which orbits Earth
- 19. The path an object revolves around another celestial object
- 20. The largest ball of gas in our solar system
Down
- 1. Can be natural such as the Moon or artificial such as the ISS
- 2. A small rocky or metallic object from outer space
- 3. A shape a group of stars make
- 4. Is a non-contact force found by Issac Newton
- 8. An astronomical event where a celestial object blocks light from reaching it's usual place
- 9. Was once considered to be the 9th planet of our solar system
- 10. A season where the Earth is facing tilted away from the Sun
- 15. A constellation which looks like a hunter, saucepan or canoe
- 17. Thing on Earth that can be created by the Moon