Across
- 3. to break into smaller components for the purpose of study or examination; or to separate into its constituent elements or parts
- 4. a mixture of ice, frozen gases, rock, and dust left over from the formation of the solar system
- 6. to make a statement making something clear by describing it in more detail or by revealing relevant facts or ideas
- 9. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth’s atmosphere
- 10. a system of millions of billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- 11. one of many small, rocky objects between Marrs and Jupiter
- 13. all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos
- 14. cause (something, especially an emotion or situation) to arise or come about
- 16. an arranging in order
Down
- 1. facts or information used usually to calculate, analyze, or plan something
- 2. put people or things in a class or division regarded as having particular shared characteristics
- 4. body an aggregation of matter in the universe (such as a planet, star, or nebula) that can be considered as a single unit (as for astronomical study
- 5. a creation of a structure or system that illustrate something
- 7. representation or given account in words
- 8. system the sun together with the group of celestial bodies that are held by its attraction and revolve around it
- 12. explain, meaning
- 15. build by putting separate parts together