Solar System Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. What type of planet is Jupiter
  2. 4. What is a shooting star
  3. 5. a large chunk of ice, dust and rock that orbits the Sun. It has two tails – the dust tail and the ion tail.
  4. 9. Moon completes all phases This takes about 29.5 days.
  5. 10. when a full moon is closest to the earth
  6. 12. What is located between Mars and Jupiter
  7. 13. when the moon is "growing"
  8. 14. Where do comets spend most of their time
  9. 15. When is the earth closest to the Sun
Down
  1. 2. What type of planet is Earth
  2. 3. When an astronomical object casts a shadow on another
  3. 6. when the moon is "shrinking"
  4. 7. big bowl-shaped hole
  5. 8. Difference between meteors, meteorites, and meteoroids
  6. 11. The Moon must be in which phase for a solar eclipse to occur