Across
- 5. The sun is made up of _______ and plasma.
- 6. The _______ of the earth is what causes seasons to change.
- 7. This planet is the biggest planet in our solar system.
- 8. _____________ is the smallest planet in our solar system.
- 11. A ___________ is made of ice and dust and they have long tails that trail behind them as they move through space.
- 14. A ____________ is a group of stars that appear to be close together in the sky and form a shape or pattern.
- 15. This beautiful planet has big rings made of dust and ice.
Down
- 1. The planet that we live on is called ___________.
- 2. This planet has some of the fastest winds in the solar system.
- 3. A force that pulls things towards each other.
- 4. ___________ planets are much smaller than regular planets.
- 8. This planet is sometimes referred to as the "red planet".
- 9. This planet spins on it's side instead of its top like the other planets.
- 10. This object in space does not make it's own light, instead it uses the light from the sun.
- 12. This planet is one of the brightest objects in the sky.
- 13. This is a huge ball of gas in space that gives off light because they are really hot.
