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Children’s Encyclopedia Puzzle Answers
Solar system - name the
planets
Cruise ship - label the
parts
1. Sun - it is a huge ball of gas;
it makes light and heat; it could
hold 1 million planets the same
size as Earth.
(Clockwise from left)
2. Mercury - it is a tiny planet; it
has the shortest year.
2. Smoke from the engines
comes out of the FUNNEL.
3. Venus - it is the nearest
planet to Earth; it has a hotter
surface than Mercury.
3. The RADAR sends messages
to people on land and in other
ships.
4. Mars - it is half the size of
Earth; its atmosphere is made
up of poisonous gases.
4. The front of a ship is called
the BOW.
5. Jupiter - it is the biggest
planet; it has over 39 moons; it
has the shortest day, it is stormy.
6. Saturn - it has 30 moons; it
has a thick atmosphere; it is the
second biggest planet.
7. Uranus - its surface is made
of gas; it has 21 moons; it has a
core of solid rock; it spins on its
side.
8. Neptune - it has the worst
storms; it has 8 moons; it has
clouds of methane.
9. Pluto - it is 6 billion
kilometres away from the Sun; it
is a tiny planet made up of solid
rock and ice; it was discovered
in 1930.
1. The back of the ship is called
the STERN.
5. The body of a ship is called
the HULL.
6. The bottom on a ship is
called the KEEL.
7. The ENGINES send power to
the propellers.
8. There are LIFE BOATS to use
in an emergency.
9. The PROPELLERS push the
ship forward.
Rainforest animals - label
the animals
1. Scarlet macaws
2. Toucans
3. Giant armadillo
4. Sloth
5. Howler monkeys
6. Matamata turtle
7. Caiman
8. Capybaras
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Deep sea - label the fish
1. Anglerfish
2. Gulper eel
3. Hatchetfish
4. Flashlight fish
5. Viperfish
6. Vampire squid
Space shuttle
1. Tailfin
2. Astronaut
3. Wings
4. Cargo bay
5. Solar panels
6. Robot arm
7. Pilot
8. Crew compartment