The STEAM Team: Criss Cross (Medium)

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Across

  • 1. Huge, glowing ball of gas
  • 3. A camera that sends photographs or images over the internet
  • 4. Large mass of ice that moves slowly down a slope
  • 5. Word used to describe the force created by magnets, which can pull certain metals toward them
  • 7. Narrow beam of strong light
  • 9. Organs of fish and some amphibians that lets them breathe underwater
  • 11. Part of a machine or robot that picks up information from its surroundings
  • 12. Small, rocky object that travels around, or orbits, the sun
  • 13. Object made of dust and ice that orbits the sun, developing a tail as it gets near to the sun
  • 14. Any object that moves around the Earth, often a human-made machine that collects scientific information
  • 17. Storm with thunder and lightning
  • 21. Object made of rock, or rock and ice, that travels around a planet
  • 22. Huge round object that orbits at star
  • 23. To soak up or take in
  • 25. Small type of planet, such as Pluto
  • 27. Waste that has been dumped in water, in the air, or on land. Pollution usually harms the environment.
  • 30. Instrument used to look at distant objects
  • 32. Connected to the internet
  • 33. Imaginary line that passes through the center of a planet or star, around which the planet or star turns
  • 34. Part of the body that does a particular job, such as the heart or the stomach

Down

  • 1. Place beyond the Earth’s atmosphere
  • 2. Part of the body that picks up information
  • 5. Word used to describe animals or plants that live in or near the sea
  • 6. Chart showing the days, weeks, and months of a year
  • 8. Boat that can sail on top of the sea or dive deep underwater
  • 10. Animal that is hunted for food
  • 11. Unmanned spacecraft designed to study objects in space and send information back to the Earth
  • 15. Huge group of stars, gas, and dust
  • 16. Force field surrounding a planet, star, or galaxy
  • 18. Wheel or rotor that is turned to make power, used in places such as wind farms
  • 19. Tiny particles that make up everything around us
  • 20. Someone who is trained to travel and work in a spacecraft
  • 24. Object in space with such a strong force of gravity that nothing can escape it, not even light
  • 26. Group of atoms stuck together
  • 28. Animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals
  • 29. Equipment worn by divers that lets them breathe underwater
  • 31. Type of fungus that grows in damp places

Word Bank

absorb
asteriod
astronaut
atoms
axis
black hole
calendar
comet
dwarf planet
electrical storm
galaxy
gills
glacier
laser
magnetic
magnetic field
marine
mold
molecule
moon
online
oragan
planet
pollution
predator
prey
receptor
satellite
scuba
sensor
space
space probe
star
submarine
telescope
turbine
webcam