PLANET EARTH AND BEYOND

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Across
  1. 2. located in the habitable zone around the Sun, also known as the
  2. 3. "lord of light and life" to the Khoi people
  3. 6. ice giant; have a distinct blue colour due to the
  4. 10. twice a month, when the Earth, Sun, and Moon line up, their gravitational power combines to make very high tides and very low tides
  5. 12. When the Earth’s shadow falls on the Moon; the Nyae Nyae !Kung Bushmen said that this was caused by the lion, putting his paw over the Moon to darken the night so he could have better hunting
  6. 13. causes Earth's oceans to have tides
  7. 14. reactions convert hydrogen into
  8. 15. the solar system in their
  9. 16. phase of the moon where it appears invisible
  10. 17. belt located between Mars and Jupiter
  11. 18. the season in the Southern Hemisphere when the Northern Hemisphere experiences winter
  12. 21. transform sun's energy into electrical energy
Down
  1. 1. the process where plants turn solar energy into food (glucose)
  2. 4. in the atmosphere
  3. 5. This is the largest single optical telescope in the Southern Hemisphere and located in the Northern Cape; abbreviated as SALT
  4. 7. holds all the other objects
  5. 8. harvest season
  6. 9. number of seasons on Earth
  7. 11. and release vast amounts of energy
  8. 19. dwarf planet
  9. 20. the form of light and heat