Across
- 3. The elliptical path one object takes around another
- 5. limitations or problems an engineer needs to face
- 9. what shape is an orbit
- 12. this planet takes 165 years to revolve around the sun
- 14. what causes gravity?
- 17. which month is it now?
- 18. the job of a scientist is to answer __________
- 19. will your weight be higher or lower on the moon?
- 21. if the distance between two objects increases, its gravity will:
- 24. the job of an engineer is to solve __________
Down
- 1. if the mass of an object increases, its gravity will:
- 2. the hottest planet
- 4. whose gravity causes the planets to orbit
- 6. gravity is the force that pulls objects _______ each other
- 7. scientists need to make these when they are studying something too big, small or dangerous to study directly
- 8. how many weeks have we been in school
- 10. the most massive planet in the solar system
- 11. how much gravity pulling on an object
- 13. NOT a planet. too small
- 14. the amount of "stuff" an object is made of
- 15. the red planet
- 16. our school mascot
- 20. will your weight be higher or lower on Jupiter?
- 22. which season is it now?
- 23. the force that pulls objects with mass towards one another
