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Across
  1. 3. are small, irregularly shaped chunks of rock that orbit the sun and are much too small to be considered plants.
  2. 5. Are rocks still in space. They also range in size from dust grains to small asteroids
  3. 8. Is a curved path that an object takes as it moves around another object.
  4. 9. Are small irregularly shaped chunks of rock that orbit the sun and are much too small to be considerate plants.
  5. 10. is a large celestial body that orbits a star, is massive enough for its own gravity to make it nearly round, and has cleared the neighborhood around its orbit.
Down
  1. 1. Break down
  2. 2. Is an object that enters the Earth's atmosphere; it's typically called a “shooting star.”
  3. 4. Is a meteor that makes it through the atmosphere without completely disintegrating and instead hits the Earth's surface.
  4. 6. A long, curved stream of solid dust particles, about the size of smoke, that gets pushed away from the comet's nucleus by the pressure of sunlight.
  5. 7. Are small objects that orbit our Sun.