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The Solar System



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3 The windiest and coldest planet.
5 Dwarf planet that was once considered to be the 9th planet.
6 A stream of charged particles produced by the corona. (2 wds)
8 A meteoroid that burns up in our atmosphere.
9 Largest moon of Saturn.
10 The planet with polar ice caps.
11 The layer of the sun's atmosphere that has a reddish glow.
12 Moon of Jupiter; it looks like a pepperoni pizza (or rotten cheese!)
14 The joining of hydrogen atoms to form helium. (2 wds)
15 Located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. (2 wds)
16 The layer of the sun that sends out a stream of electrically charged particles.
18 The layer of the sun's interior where energy is transferred mainly by electromagnetic radiation. (2wds)
19 The planet with the largest ring system.
20 Reddish loops of gas that link parts of sunspot regions.
22 The smallest planet.
23 The layer of the sun's atmosphere that gives off visible light.
25 The region where comets with short orbital periods are located. (2 wds)
29 The center of the sun.
30 The 'tilted' planet.
1 The largest of the terrestrial planets.
2 A meteoroid that impacts Earth's surface.
4 The largest planet in the solar system.
7 Moon of Uranus; it has the greatest variety of landforms.
11 The outermost layer of the sun's interior. (2 wds)
13 Eruptions that occur when the loops in sunspot regions suddenly connect. (2 wds)
17 The planet that is sometimes referred to as 'Earth's Twin.'
21 The region where comets with long orbital periods are located. (2 wds)
24 Areas of gas on the sun's surface that are cooler than the gases around them.
26 Moon of Saturn; it has retrograde rotation.
27 Moon of Jupiter; it may have an ocean!
28 Moon of Neptune; it has retrograde rotation.
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