Saturn word finds

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars (7)
  2. 5. Layer of air around the Earth (10)
  3. 7. A giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles (6)
  4. 9. A common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas (8)
  5. 10. Any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine (plural) (7)

Down

  1. 1. Frozen water (3)
  2. 2. Any of the primordial giant gods who ruled the Earth until overthrown by Zeus (5)
  3. 3. A very strong ___ (plural) (9)
  4. 6. A chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop (plural) (5)
  5. 8. Natural satellite that orbits the Earth (plural) (5)