Solar System vocabulary review

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Across
  1. 2. one of the four parts of a year caused by the revolving of the earth around the sun on a tilted axis.
  2. 4. an imaginary line throught the center of an object.
  3. 6. move in a path around another object
  4. 8. bodies that orbit the sun, but are made of ice and dust instead of rock.
  5. 9. pieces of asteroid that are broken off a comet when they collide with each other.
  6. 11. the phase of the moon cycle when the lighted portion is getting smaller. Begins after the full moon.
Down
  1. 1. a group of stars that form a pattern shaped like an animal, person, or object.
  2. 3. imaginary line that circles the Earth halfway between the North and South Poles.
  3. 5. to turn on an axis
  4. 7. a small rocky object that orbits the sun
  5. 10. -the phase of the moon when the lighted portion is getting larger. Begins after the new moon.