Across
- 1. the closest natural satellite to the earth, 240,000 miles away
- 2. this tissue is responsible for creating sharp central vision
- 6. these type of glasses are needed to treat nearsightedness
- 7. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are examples of gas _____?
- 9. the largest planet in our solar system
- 12. this reflects light back for a second chance if it misses the rods in the eyes
- 14. was once considered the furthest planet in our solar system
- 15. the big bang and the steady state are both an example of a ______?
- 16. our is named the Milky Way
- 17. an area in the sky named after a collection of stars
- 20. "nuclear glue"
- 21. we're lucky this substance expands when it is in a solid state
- 23. interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen, and helium
- 24. when a suns gravity is so great it is able to crush atoms
Down
- 1. the planet that has the most properties that are similar to earth
- 3. this nerve transmits visual information to the brain
- 4. responsible for color vision in the eyes
- 5. the antimatter that is the counter part of electrons
- 8. this reaction will take place with a new element when the sun runs out of hydrogen
- 10. no color vision, used in dim light, to see out of corners of the eye
- 11. the closest planet to the sun
- 13. a phenomena that is seen when a wave encounters an obstacle
- 18. an atom particle with no charge
- 19. the light sensitive tissue in the back of the inner eye
- 22. once things goes in this hole, nothing comes out
