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Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Oven for firing clay
- Unfired pottery
Down
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Rolled out flattened clay
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Cutting grooves into clay
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Rolled out flattened clay • Cutting grooves into clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Cutting grooves into clay
Down
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Oven for firing clay
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Unfired pottery
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Rolled out flattened clay • Cutting grooves into clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Unfired pottery
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Cutting grooves into clay
- Rolled out flattened clay
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
Down
- Oven for firing clay
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Unfired pottery
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Cutting grooves into clay
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Oven for firing clay
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
Down
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Rolled out flattened clay
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Rolled out flattened clay • Cutting grooves into clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Cutting grooves into clay
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
Down
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Unfired pottery
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Oven for firing clay
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Fired clay crushed into granules
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Rolled out flattened clay • Cutting grooves into clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Clay 2022-11-10
Across
- second stage of greenware
- third stage of greenware
- high fire
- paste clay used like glue to attach pieces
- fourth stage of greenware
- clay that has been fired once
- mid fire
Down
- low fire
- those things made from materials which are permanently changed when heated.
- produced by craftsmen
- first stage of greenware
- clay that hasn't been fired
- produced in factories
- containers made from clay
14 Clues: low fire • mid fire • high fire • produced by craftsmen • produced in factories • first stage of greenware • third stage of greenware • second stage of greenware • containers made from clay • fourth stage of greenware • clay that hasn't been fired • clay that has been fired once • paste clay used like glue to attach pieces • ...
jordan 2023-12-18
19 Clues: 2 • 3 • 11 • 12 • 4th • 7th • a crop • forgot • 1st colony • tube useful • large estate • one who oppose • those too poor • soil the southern • written agreement • rhodeisland was the colony • massachsetts was the colony • newhampshire was the colony • Jamestown was the America Settlement
Gardening Enthusiast Crossword 2023-10-10
Across
- - Shrubbery used for privacy or decoration
- - Nutrient-rich organic matter
- - Nutrient supplement for plants
- - Hand tool for digging and planting
- - Hand protection for outdoor work
- - Plants that return year after year
- - Transfer of pollen for reproduction
- - Earth in which plants grow
- - Protective layer for soil
Down
- - Plot for growing edibles
- - Non-woody plants
- - Young plants from seeds
- - Mix for container gardening
- - Removing unwanted plants
- - Cutting tool for thicker branches
- - Container for organic waste recycling
- - Tool for delivering water to plants
- - Trimming to encourage growth
- - Essential for photosynthesis
- - Blossoming part of a plant
20 Clues: - Non-woody plants • - Young plants from seeds • - Plot for growing edibles • - Removing unwanted plants • - Protective layer for soil • - Earth in which plants grow • - Blossoming part of a plant • - Mix for container gardening • - Nutrient-rich organic matter • - Trimming to encourage growth • - Essential for photosynthesis • - Nutrient supplement for plants • ...
워드마스터 중등 기초 DAY 35 2022-06-09
Across
- animal ________ 동물농장
- rich ________ 기름진 토양
- hard _______ 단단한 목재
- a yellow _______ 노란 나뭇잎
- He ________s fruits. 그는 과일을 재배한다.
- on the ________ 땅 위에
- the morning _______ 아침 햇살
- to plant _______s 나무를 심다
- on a ________ 나뭇가지 위에
- a rose _______ 장미 정원
- ________s need sunlight 식물은 햇빛이 필요하다
Down
- ________ it with soil. 그것은 흙으로 덮어라.
- Don't pick _______s. 꽃을 꺾지 마라.
- in the ________ 들판에서
- to ______ a hole 구덩이를 파다
- to ______ weeds 잡초를 뽑다
- ________ smoothie 과일 스무디
- to _______ the flowers 꽃에 물을 주다
- a deep ______ 깊은 구덩이
- to cut ______ 잔디를 깎다
20 Clues: hard _______ 단단한 목재 • animal ________ 동물농장 • in the ________ 들판에서 • rich ________ 기름진 토양 • on the ________ 땅 위에 • a deep ______ 깊은 구덩이 • a rose _______ 장미 정원 • to cut ______ 잔디를 깎다 • on a ________ 나뭇가지 위에 • to ______ weeds 잡초를 뽑다 • a yellow _______ 노란 나뭇잎 • to ______ a hole 구덩이를 파다 • ________ smoothie 과일 스무디 • to plant _______s 나무를 심다 • the morning _______ 아침 햇살 • ...
Crossword of Clay 2020-03-27
Across
- To scratch the surface. Used with slip to join moist clay pieces together.
- A plaster form which is used to support wet clay in the early stages of construction.
- The part of a pot that sits on the floor or table.
- Stage of clay between plastic and bone dry.
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed.
- Colored slip painted onto bisque or greenware.
- Stage of clay that is very soft and workable.
- A decoration method when lines are drawn or cut into the clay surface.
- To decorate by pressing forms into wet clay.
- A strongly raised or deeply carved pattern.
- Flat slabs of clay are pressed into forms.
- Wet clay is watered down and poured into a mold.
- A rotating device, used to sit at and make round pottery forms.
- Clay that has become permanently hard after being heated in the kiln.
- A plaster or bisque clay shape from which a clay form can be copied.
Down
- A long piece of wire with two wood handles used to slice blocks of clay.
- Unfired pottery that is bone dry, a stage in which clay forms are the most fragile.
- Clay mixed with water to a mayonnaise consistency. Used in casting and decoration.
- Clay tool used to score and poke tiny holes in wet clay.
- Tool used for scooping out clay.
- A piece of clay rolled like a rope, used in making pottery.
- A method of kneading clay, to make it even and work out bubbles.
- Type of tool made of plastic or wood, used to shape and form wet clay.
- The main part of a pot or vase.
- Completely air dried clay. Unfired clay.
- Clay that will be fired to a lower temperature in the kiln.
- A method of manipulating clay with your fingers in your palm to a hollow shape.
- Methods of building clay forms using only hands and simple tools.
- The method of working with clay on a potter’s wheel.
- The opening near the top of a pot.
- Clay that has glaze or underglaze applied and has been fired a second time.
- Tool used to trim rough edges of clay before firing.
- A method of decorating by stamping into a clay surface.
- The narrow part of a pot under the mouth.
- Pressed or rolled flat sections of clay used in hand building.
- Attached piece of clay used to hold or pick up the pot.
36 Clues: The main part of a pot or vase. • Tool used for scooping out clay. • The opening near the top of a pot. • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed. • Completely air dried clay. Unfired clay. • The narrow part of a pot under the mouth. • Flat slabs of clay are pressed into forms. • Stage of clay between plastic and bone dry. • A strongly raised or deeply carved pattern. • ...
Words to Know in Chapters 1-5 2024-10-09
Across
- to drag feet
- unsure or uncertain
- to trip
- a large meal
- a small group
- plentiful or abundant
- to look quickly
- large guns
Down
- a person's step
- to make low noises
- strong or wild
- to move in a slope position
- an object that holds something
- sticky, thick earth
- to turn down corners of mouth
- to raise shoulders
- to remain back
- a person who opposes
- a large dense group
- to pierce the skin
20 Clues: to trip • large guns • to drag feet • a large meal • a small group • strong or wild • to remain back • a person's step • to look quickly • to make low noises • to raise shoulders • to pierce the skin • unsure or uncertain • sticky, thick earth • a large dense group • a person who opposes • plentiful or abundant • to move in a slope position • to turn down corners of mouth • an object that holds something
Buddy Miller - Things Fall Apart 2025-05-09
Across
- the village leader
- Okonkwo's father
- a small wood drum
- neighbor that Oknkwos father owed debt to
- Okonwos revered opponent
- currency
- a noble title
- a rich man
- a type of medicine
- where Okonkwo lives
- a sacrifice to avoid bloodshed and war
Down
- the collection of four villages
- Main Character of the book
- a type of nut
- a type of bell instrument/gong
- a dry wind
- a clay precussion
- birds of prey
- religious impersonators
- the elders
20 Clues: currency • a dry wind • a rich man • the elders • a type of nut • a noble title • birds of prey • Okonkwo's father • a small wood drum • a clay precussion • the village leader • a type of medicine • where Okonkwo lives • religious impersonators • Okonwos revered opponent • Main Character of the book • a type of bell instrument/gong • the collection of four villages • ...
Solve for the soil. 2023-11-14
Across
- The process of breaking down rocks into soil.
- Living organisms present in soil.
- Type of soil with balanced sand, slit, and clay content.
Down
- The movement of water-soluble nutrients from the soil into plant roots.
- A worm known for its role in improving soil structure and fertility.
- The process of soil moving from one place to another.
- Decomposed organic matter.
- The top layer of soil.
8 Clues: The top layer of soil. • Decomposed organic matter. • Living organisms present in soil. • The process of breaking down rocks into soil. • The process of soil moving from one place to another. • Type of soil with balanced sand, slit, and clay content. • A worm known for its role in improving soil structure and fertility. • ...
Soil 2023-02-01
Across
- particles 45% of soil is...
- A thin layer of material covering the surface of Earth.
- This type of soil has small particles and small air spaces
- This is made of dead plants and animals
Down
- 25% of soil is...
- matter 5% of soil is...
- 25% of soil is...
- This type of soil has large particles and large air spaces
- This type of soil has medium particles and medium air spaces
9 Clues: 25% of soil is... • 25% of soil is... • matter 5% of soil is... • particles 45% of soil is... • This is made of dead plants and animals • A thin layer of material covering the surface of Earth. • This type of soil has large particles and large air spaces • This type of soil has small particles and small air spaces • ...
3-D Design 1 Notes Crosswords 2016-09-09
Across
- Cotta / Red earthenware clay. red flower pots are an example of terra cotta
- / Once Fired, Unglazed Clay.
- / pottery Which is made by pinching clay between the thumb and forefinger.
- / Pieces Of Broken Pottery That Has Been Fired
- / low firing clay about 1700 degrees. This is the clay we use
- / (To Bisque) Heat Clay To A Very High Temp. To Harden It.
- / Capable of Being Dissolved In Water.
- / Soft Workable Clay.
- / white, highest firing clay-very fine, slick clay.
- / Tiny Bits Of Hard Fired Clay, Looks Like sand.
- Hard / Half Dry Clay This Is The Best Stage To Carve And Fettle.
Down
- / Dry (Bonedry) Unfired Clay Projects That Will Be Fired.
- Dry / Very Dry Brittle And Chalky Clay.
- / pots which are made using only your hands and simple tools; no machines or wheels.
- / Liquid Clay For: Decoration, Casting, and Joining Clay.
- / To Remake Dry Clay; To Break It Up, Soak it, Dry it, Wedge it, Use it again.
- / Coarse high-firing clay.has lots of grog in it to make it rough.
- / an earthly like substance that can be found all over the world.
- / functional Containers Made Of Clay.
- / a rope of clay or pottery which is made by layering ropes f clay one on top of each other
20 Clues: / Soft Workable Clay. • / Once Fired, Unglazed Clay. • / functional Containers Made Of Clay. • / Capable of Being Dissolved In Water. • Dry / Very Dry Brittle And Chalky Clay. • / Pieces Of Broken Pottery That Has Been Fired • / Tiny Bits Of Hard Fired Clay, Looks Like sand. • / white, highest firing clay-very fine, slick clay. • ...
crossword 1142 2025-12-25
Across
- wear these when travelling over snow
- pandas eat this
- of no use at all
- scraps of material
- fruit tree blossom
- a crown wearer
- decayed
- small hole in atree
- potters use this
- day following Sunday
- a round play thing
Down
- words set to music
- rich
- a precious metal
- a book told in episodes
- a short letter
- land surrounded by water
- a house for a dog
- dirty city fog
- car tyres are made of this
20 Clues: rich • decayed • a short letter • a crown wearer • dirty city fog • pandas eat this • of no use at all • a precious metal • potters use this • a house for a dog • words set to music • scraps of material • fruit tree blossom • a round play thing • small hole in atree • day following Sunday • a book told in episodes • land surrounded by water • car tyres are made of this • ...
Spanish Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-18
13 Clues: a puzzle • to install • has no legs • soil, and ground • leaves that grow • living organisms • review of a test • mans best friend • planet we live in • pinches everything • the cold or warm air • a big test at end of year • big bird that sleeps in morning
3-D Design 2016-09-07
Across
- soft workable clay
- once fired, unglazed clay
- very brittle and chalky clay
- coarse high firing- clay has a of grog in it
- pots made by using hands and simple tools, no machines are wheels
- MATTE, dull, no gloss
- White, highest firing clay-very fine, slick clay
Down
- Flat piece of clay (use roller to roll it out)
- heat clay to a very high temperature -to harden it
- half dry clay- this is the best stage to carve and fettle
- To have small holes, not water proof
- capable of being dissolved in water (water soluble)
- pieces of broken pottery that has been fired
- Tiny bits of hard fired clay, looks like sand
- rope of clay or pottery which is made by layering ropes of clay
- red earthenware clay. Red flower pots are an example
- pottery that is made by pinching clay (technique of hand building)
- an earthly substance combined by a bunch of various minerals
- clay for: decoration, casting, and joining clay
- To rework dry clay; to break it up, soak it, dry it, wedge it, use it again
- to remove material by digging into object
21 Clues: soft workable clay • MATTE, dull, no gloss • once fired, unglazed clay • very brittle and chalky clay • To have small holes, not water proof • to remove material by digging into object • pieces of broken pottery that has been fired • coarse high firing- clay has a of grog in it • Tiny bits of hard fired clay, looks like sand • Flat piece of clay (use roller to roll it out) • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2022-01-07
Across
- You can recycle clay through stage ________
- Pinch, coil, and slab are all __________ techniques.
- The best stage for carving designs into the clay
- Will cause your pottery to explode
- A furnace to fire clay
- kneading or slamming the clay to remove air bubbles
- Clay that is rolled like a snake and wrapped like a spring
- Clay that has been fired at a high temperature
- The average kiln firing temperature
- Clay glue or Stage 1 of clay
Down
- The highest fire clay
- In order to prevent a hollow piece from exploding, you must put a _________ into the piece to allow it to vent
- Another term for "bone dry"
- Cover your clay with a __________ so it doesn't dry out
- Clay is made from rock, minerals, and ________ matter
- The type of clay we will use
- How long is the firing cycle?
- Scratching the clay to create "clay velcro" when attaching two pieces
- Glaze is not paint, it is ___________
- Clay should be no thicker than
- Adding on clay decoration
- Cutting or carving into the clay
- Flat like a pancake
- When clay dries, it becomes lighter in color and _______
- The first stage of firing
25 Clues: Flat like a pancake • The highest fire clay • A furnace to fire clay • Adding on clay decoration • The first stage of firing • Another term for "bone dry" • The type of clay we will use • Clay glue or Stage 1 of clay • How long is the firing cycle? • Clay should be no thicker than • Cutting or carving into the clay • Will cause your pottery to explode • ...
6 Science Lesson 5 2023-09-13
Across
- _________ space describes the space between soil particles
- soil _________ describes how well soil can support plant growth
- a measure of how acidic or basic a soil is
- ______ colored soil that indicates poor drainage and low nutrients
- remains of dead organic matter
- Horizon A is often referred to as this and contains large amounts of humus
Down
- ________ rock is the source of inorganic soil particles
- a loose mixture of small rock fragments, organic matter water and air
- animals that that loosen and mix the soil as they crawl through it
- soil __________ is a model showing soil layers A, B, C
- _________ or brown colored soils are often rich in humus
11 Clues: remains of dead organic matter • a measure of how acidic or basic a soil is • soil __________ is a model showing soil layers A, B, C • ________ rock is the source of inorganic soil particles • _________ or brown colored soils are often rich in humus • _________ space describes the space between soil particles • ...
From Rock to Soil 2021-08-18
Across
- what is the most of the rock under the ocean?
- what is the most biodiverse environment on earth?
- Rain slightly acidic, its because it dissolves?
- what are the most common minerals in rock?
- what do rivers mostly carry?
- a teaspoon of soil may contain up to how many bacteria?
- under high pressure, limestone turns into what?
- This rock is mainly quartz
- This rock contains at least three minerals
- when magma cools, what rock does it form?
Down
- what rock is resistant to weathering and breaks down very slowly to sand and clay and stones?
- how is the rock at earth's surface broken down to stones and clay?
- what is one of the most common limestone feature called?
- How many Known minerals are there?
- when sand and clay are mixed with rotting vegetation, what are the results?
- what rock gets forced down into earth's crust?
- when metapmorphic rock is buried further, it gets so hot thats it melts, what is the liquid rock?
- How many years old is the oldest rock in UK?
- what is the hard outer part of earth called when cracked into huge slabs
- This rock is mainly calcite, or calcium carbonite
- what is a fungus combined with algae called?
21 Clues: This rock is mainly quartz • what do rivers mostly carry? • How many Known minerals are there? • when magma cools, what rock does it form? • what are the most common minerals in rock? • This rock contains at least three minerals • How many years old is the oldest rock in UK? • what is a fungus combined with algae called? • what is the most of the rock under the ocean? • ...
Science Unit 6, 7, 8 Revew 2021-01-12
Across
- Number of days for the moon cycle
- Most water vapor returns to the Earth's land and oceans through this
- Soil good for growing vegetables
- Tree root breaks apart a rock is an example of this
- Energy that drives the water cycle
- Soil that has large tan pieces and does not hold water
- changes liquid water into water vapor
Down
- This is deposited on the bottom of lakes
- This happens to a puddle of water in the water cycle
- The appearance of the moon changes, due to the _________ revolving around the earth.
- How often do the moon phases appear?
- Movement of soil from one place to another
- This happens because the Earth is always changing its position in relation to the sun
- Soil that holds the most water
14 Clues: Soil that holds the most water • Soil good for growing vegetables • Number of days for the moon cycle • Energy that drives the water cycle • How often do the moon phases appear? • changes liquid water into water vapor • This is deposited on the bottom of lakes • Movement of soil from one place to another • Tree root breaks apart a rock is an example of this • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Oven for firing clay
- Unfired pottery
Down
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Rolled out flattened clay
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Cutting grooves into clay
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Rolled out flattened clay • Cutting grooves into clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Oven for firing clay
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
Down
- Cutting grooves into clay
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Unfired pottery
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Unfired pottery
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Oven for firing clay
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Cutting grooves into clay
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Rolled out flattened clay
Down
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- A protective kiln shelf coating
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary Terms 2024-05-07
Across
- tool used to roll out slabs of clay
- clay that has been fired once
- process of building with slabs
- heavy cloth used to wedge and form clay
- a furnace to fire clay products
- stage of clay before being fired
- turning bone dry clay into workable plastic clay
- sharp tool with a needle point
- stage of clay that is fresh, smooth, and workable
- the base of a ceramic piece
Down
- finely ground mineral solution painted onto bisqueware
- when clay reduces in size, up to 15% smaller
- technique to manipulate clay with fingers and palm of the hand
- kneading the clay by hand to achieve desired consistency
- clay that is firm but not dry, best stage to carve
- to scratch lines into clay to apply slip
- machine used to shape symmetrical pottery
- liquid clay body used to join clay together
- dirt with a plastic like quality that becomes hard when fired
- tool with ribbons of wire for shaping and trimming
20 Clues: the base of a ceramic piece • clay that has been fired once • process of building with slabs • sharp tool with a needle point • a furnace to fire clay products • stage of clay before being fired • tool used to roll out slabs of clay • heavy cloth used to wedge and form clay • to scratch lines into clay to apply slip • machine used to shape symmetrical pottery • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
Down
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Oven for firing clay
- Cutting grooves into clay
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Unfired pottery
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- All moisture is gone, unfired
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Rolled out flattened clay • Cutting grooves into clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Unfired pottery
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
Down
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Cutting grooves into clay
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Oven for firing clay
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Unfired pottery
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Rolled out flattened clay
Down
- Cutting grooves into clay
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Oven for firing clay
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Unfired pottery
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
Down
- Cutting grooves into clay
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Oven for firing clay
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Rolled out flattened clay
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Ceramics Basics 2024-10-08
Across
- a method of rolling out clay to build
- to press and apply pressure to move clay
- clay after first firing
- paint for ceramics made from glass and colorants
- to scratch the surface of clay in order to attach
- ability of clay to hold water to be manipulated
- clay that has been fired after glazing
- relative size
- looks like it feels like something
Down
- rolling clay into a long cylinder
- clay is completely dry and no longer cold to touch
- heating clay to make it hard and durable
- clay objects that retain their form after firing
- avoid claw _____
- unfired clay
- stage between plastic and bone dry, prefire
- a device to heat and fire clay
- naturally occurs from the earth
- working clay to remove air bubbles
- mixed with clay to create a "glue" slip
20 Clues: unfired clay • relative size • avoid claw _____ • clay after first firing • a device to heat and fire clay • naturally occurs from the earth • rolling clay into a long cylinder • working clay to remove air bubbles • looks like it feels like something • a method of rolling out clay to build • clay that has been fired after glazing • mixed with clay to create a "glue" slip • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2022-01-07
Across
- The highest fire clay
- You can recycle clay through stage ________
- Clay glue or Stage 1 of clay
- Clay should be no thicker than
- Cutting or carving into the clay
- Clay that is rolled like a snake and wrapped like a spring
- The first stage of firing
- Adding on clay decoration
- The type of clay we will use
- Pinch, coil, and slab are all __________ techniques.
- Flat like a pancake
- In order to prevent a hollow piece from exploding, you must put a _________ into the piece to allow it to vent
- kneading or slamming the clay to remove air bubbles
Down
- Scratching the clay to create "clay velcro" when attaching two pieces
- Clay is made from rock, minerals, and ________ matter
- Cover your clay with a __________ so it doesn't dry out
- A furnace to fire clay
- Clay that has been fired at a high temperature
- How long is the firing cycle?
- The best stage for carving designs into the clay
- Another term for "bone dry"
- Will cause your pottery to explode
22 Clues: Flat like a pancake • The highest fire clay • A furnace to fire clay • The first stage of firing • Adding on clay decoration • Another term for "bone dry" • Clay glue or Stage 1 of clay • The type of clay we will use • How long is the firing cycle? • Clay should be no thicker than • Cutting or carving into the clay • Will cause your pottery to explode • ...
Vocabulary Words 192-211 2019-10-01
Across
- support
- settlers
- efficiency
- the country rebuilt its ________.
- opposite of the word inconsistency
- a job
- a child and a mother have a strong _____.
- director
- opposite word of insider
- rich
Down
- expert skill
- payment
- management
- remembrance
- someone who works in medicine
- donation
- The Amazon ____________.
- soil _____.
- to decrease
- nobility
20 Clues: rich • a job • support • payment • settlers • donation • director • nobility • management • efficiency • remembrance • soil _____. • to decrease • expert skill • The Amazon ____________. • opposite word of insider • someone who works in medicine • the country rebuilt its ________. • opposite of the word inconsistency • a child and a mother have a strong _____.
Vocabulary Words 192-211 2019-10-01
Across
- opposite word of insider
- management
- soil _____.
- someone who works in medicine
- opposite of the word inconsistency
- settlers
- director
- to decrease
Down
- the country rebuilt its ________.
- efficiency
- remembrance
- nobility
- donation
- payment
- a child and a mother have a strong _____.
- rich
- The Amazon ____________.
- support
- a job
- expert skill
20 Clues: rich • a job • payment • support • nobility • donation • settlers • director • efficiency • management • remembrance • soil _____. • to decrease • expert skill • opposite word of insider • The Amazon ____________. • someone who works in medicine • the country rebuilt its ________. • opposite of the word inconsistency • a child and a mother have a strong _____.
Nic Strobel Puzzle 3 2020-09-03
Across
- What type of clay is shaped by a total of small adjustments
- A clay crystal is also called a what
- These clays have the smallest crystals.
- The angle of what is important.
- What is the linking force in clay
- Crystals must not be confused with what.
- Water of plasticity is the what between particles.
- Clay particles position themselves with their flat faces opposing the direction of what.
- When there is less water in clay, the clay is more what.
- Plastic clay contains more what
- The water in the clay gives the necessary what
- The fine clay has less what to accommodate per particle.
- The particles of clay can hold on to one another by what.
Down
- In kneading clay, the particles are placed how.
- If there is plenty of water, the clay particles can slide past each other without what.
- One way clay can be improved in workability is by doing what.
- The overall clay crystal has a what appearance.
- The shape and form of the clay crystal are dependent on what
- Dry clay also contains what?
- these clays have the largest crystals
- Fine clays are more what than coarse clays.
21 Clues: Dry clay also contains what? • The angle of what is important. • Plastic clay contains more what • What is the linking force in clay • A clay crystal is also called a what • these clays have the largest crystals • These clays have the smallest crystals. • Crystals must not be confused with what. • Fine clays are more what than coarse clays. • ...
Rocks and Soil Vocabulary Review 2025-10-24
Across
- a mix of tiny rocks and bits of dead plants and animals.
- a hard, nonliving part of Earth.
- a scale for comparing the hardness of minerals.
- how well a mineral resists scratching.
- how something looks when light reflects off of it.
- bits of rock and soil that help plants and animals grow.
Down
- the shade or hue of an object.
- rough soil composed of rock pieces and pebbles larger than sand particles.
- a very small particle of soil that is smaller than sand or silt particles.
- tiny pieces of rock found on beaches and in the desert.
- tiny pieces of broken rock in soil that are smaller than sand.
11 Clues: the shade or hue of an object. • a hard, nonliving part of Earth. • how well a mineral resists scratching. • a scale for comparing the hardness of minerals. • how something looks when light reflects off of it. • tiny pieces of rock found on beaches and in the desert. • a mix of tiny rocks and bits of dead plants and animals. • ...
G chapter 2 2014-01-30
Across
- leaves on top of dirt or wood ,plants,& animals
- soil method of conversation plowing
- a thick layer of grass roots and wood
- was operated in the past to change earths surface
- process of breaking rocks through chemical change
- the (A) horizon
- the grinding away of rock from other rocks
- a map that shows a type of area
- the process when things move weathered rock and soil
- a process that breaks down rock
- rich fertil soil
- dark colored organic
- process of breaking down rocks when water freezes and expands
- solid layer of rock a (C) horizon
- a heavier contour line on a map
- mixture of rocks sand and other minerals
- plowing fields curves on a slope
Down
- a line that connects 2 separate points on a map
- a chemical change such as forming rust
- a weather when rock is physically broken
- the (B) horizon
- a difference of something from one contour line to another
- any envoirmental resources
- soil organism that breaks down other organis
- management of soil
- how measure of soil support plant growth
- (A,B,C)
- characteristc of material like conceeded air space where water runs through
- the planting different seeds
- area of Great Plains with erosion
30 Clues: (A,B,C) • the (B) horizon • the (A) horizon • rich fertil soil • management of soil • dark colored organic • any envoirmental resources • the planting different seeds • a map that shows a type of area • a process that breaks down rock • a heavier contour line on a map • plowing fields curves on a slope • area of Great Plains with erosion • solid layer of rock a (C) horizon • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- Cutting grooves into clay
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Oven for firing clay
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Unfired pottery
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
Down
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
Down
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Oven for firing clay
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Unfired pottery
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Cutting grooves into clay
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Fired clay crushed into granules
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Oven for firing clay
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Unfired pottery
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Rolled out flattened clay
Down
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Cutting grooves into clay
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Oven for firing clay
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
Down
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Cutting grooves into clay
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Unfired pottery
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Rolled out flattened clay
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze down to the clay surface
- Oven for firing clay
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Cutting grooves into clay
Down
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Unfired pottery
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Pouring liquefied clay into a hollow plaster mold to form a ceramic object
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature hard glass-like quality
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Rolled out flattened clay • Cutting grooves into clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Unit 3 review- Denver Degonia and Milton Lauofo 2024-09-24
Across
- the ability for water to percolate downward through the soil
- type of fiber that is man made, polyester
- the process for rebuilding glass to see the point of break and further evidence
- Smooth soil type that can form a ball and a ribbon
- Largest type of soil
- Type of property that is observed by changing the identity
Down
- What percent of fibers fall off after a transfer occurs
- A theory that states that fibers can be transferred fEighty percentt to another, linking them
- identifying characteristics of substances
- flour like soil that can form a ball but not a ribbon
- type of property that can be observed without changing the identity
- a tool used to collect fibers
- a mix of weathered and decaying rock, humus, and other vegetable matter
- when looking at the radial fractures, these point back to the origin of the break
14 Clues: Largest type of soil • a tool used to collect fibers • identifying characteristics of substances • type of fiber that is man made, polyester • Smooth soil type that can form a ball and a ribbon • flour like soil that can form a ball but not a ribbon • What percent of fibers fall off after a transfer occurs • Type of property that is observed by changing the identity • ...
Food From The Land 2018-01-24
Across
- This determines the length of the growing season.
- Resources that can't be replenished
- Partially decomposed plant material that has become a part of the soil.
- The top layer of soil.
- Upper layer of earth where plants grow.
- A resource with an endless supply.
- Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
- Land that has very rich soil and is capable of producing abundant crops.
- The length of time during the summer for plants to grow.
- An extreme form of hunger. The body begins to waste away as tissue is consumed to provide energy.
- Crops planted for the protection and enrichment of the soil
Down
- Sending goods or services to another country for sale.
- Type of farming that uses a small amount of labour and capital compared to the amount of land being farmed.
- Type of farming where lots of labour is used to get high yield
- Planting different crops on the soil to avoid mineral depletion
- A temporary situation in which a country/ region doesn't have enough food to feed its population
- A form of malnutrition caused by a dietary lack of one or more essential nutrients
- Bringing goods or services into a country from abroad
- A condition where health is damaged due to too little essential nutrients.
- The practice of farming and/ or raising livestock.
- The soil underneath the top layer of soil.
21 Clues: The top layer of soil. • A resource with an endless supply. • Resources that can't be replenished • Upper layer of earth where plants grow. • The soil underneath the top layer of soil. • This determines the length of the growing season. • The practice of farming and/ or raising livestock. • Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. • ...
Ceramic Terms 2023-05-15
Across
- Tool used to cut the clay
- Tool used to cut out sections of clay
- Tool used to smooth the clays surface
- Clay has been fired and is ready to glaze/paint
- Physically attaching clay
- A rope like piece of clay
- Clay is harder and is ready to sculpted
Down
- Tool used to shape/model the clay
- Scratching the surface of clay before joining
- Clay is able to be easily shaped
- Clay is completely dry and is ready to be fired
- Watered down clay
- A flat rolled sheet of clay
- Substance that is used to paint on to clay
- oven used to fire clay
- Tool used to score the clay
- table like tool used to shape clay
- Tool used to cut clay after wedging
- Technique to remove air bubbles
19 Clues: Watered down clay • oven used to fire clay • Tool used to cut the clay • Physically attaching clay • A rope like piece of clay • A flat rolled sheet of clay • Tool used to score the clay • Technique to remove air bubbles • Clay is able to be easily shaped • Tool used to shape/model the clay • table like tool used to shape clay • Tool used to cut clay after wedging • ...
What a Potter Needs 2023-07-13
Across
- To wet clay and pull clay
- To shape Clay
- To take finished piece of the wheel
- To measure clay depth
- To fire Pottery
- To measure weight of clay
- To measure lids
- To clean hands
- To collect water and clay
- To color Pottery
- To take off skirt of clay
- To help posture when throwing
Down
- To trim large clay
- To keep Pottery from drying too fast
- To hold water
- To throw clay
- To make Pottery
- To trim small clay
- To sit at wheel
- To keep clothes clean
20 Clues: To shape Clay • To hold water • To throw clay • To clean hands • To fire Pottery • To measure lids • To make Pottery • To sit at wheel • To color Pottery • To trim large clay • To trim small clay • To measure clay depth • To keep clothes clean • To wet clay and pull clay • To measure weight of clay • To collect water and clay • To take off skirt of clay • To help posture when throwing • ...
Ceramic terms 2023-05-16
Across
- attaching two pieces of clay
- type of finishing that makes pieces washable
- watered down clay
- type of glaze that can be used for details
- wheel used to throw clay and make a ceramic piece
- roughing the clay before attaching pieces
- flat sheet of clay
- stage where clay is brittle
- oven that clay goes into to get fire
- kneading the clay to make it cohesive
- long "rope" of clay
- used for smoothing clay
- what pieces are called after the 1st firing
Down
- used to shape the clay
- what pieces are called after 2nd firing
- stage where clay is stiff and holds shape
- used to take out strips of clay
- pot type of technique where you pinch the sides up to make a pot
- used for smoothing clay
- stage where clay is ready to go into the kiln
- used for scraping and smoothing
21 Clues: watered down clay • flat sheet of clay • long "rope" of clay • used to shape the clay • used for smoothing clay • used for smoothing clay • stage where clay is brittle • attaching two pieces of clay • used to take out strips of clay • used for scraping and smoothing • oven that clay goes into to get fire • kneading the clay to make it cohesive • ...
Carmela Sales 5th hour puzzle 3 2020-09-06
Across
- the ___ of compression is important when throwing clay
- fine clay contains more ____ than coarse clay
- there is _____ percent aluminum oxide in china clay
- water of plasticity is the ___ between the particles
- ____ clay has large crystals
- clay crystals generally have a ____ and flat shape
- there is _____ percent aluminum oxide in fireclay
- base
- is responsible for the twisting in the firing of thrown teapot spouts and tall pots
- clay particles position themselves with their flat faces _____ the direction of pressure
Down
- fine clay has less ___ to accommodate per particle than the coarse clay
- ____ clay has small crystals
- aluminum sheets layered on one another produce a clay ____
- clay can be improved in workability by _____
- ____ clays are stronger than coarse clays
- the linking force in clay
- the shape and form of clay crystal are dependent on its _____ structure
- a ____ base is less likely to crack than an
- clay particles can hold onto one another by ____
- particles in kneading clay are placed _____
20 Clues: base • the linking force in clay • ____ clay has small crystals • ____ clay has large crystals • ____ clays are stronger than coarse clays • a ____ base is less likely to crack than an • particles in kneading clay are placed _____ • clay can be improved in workability by _____ • fine clay contains more ____ than coarse clay • clay particles can hold onto one another by ____ • ...
Ch 2 - Weathering and Erosion 2025-10-02
Across
- these organisms secrete acids that dissolve and break down rocks
- smallest kind of soil particle
- piles of rock and soil deposited by glaciers
- someone who explores caves
- decayed organic material
- refers to the amount of each type of particle in a soil sample
- shallow places along the coast that can be dangerous to ships
- _____________ animals can also move rocks and expose them to additional weathering
- caused by sulfur dioxide mixing with water
- the name given to the usually shaped delta at the mouth of the Mississippi
Down
- speleothems that grow upward from the floor of a cave
- when sheet of rock peel away in layers
- ice formations that cause erosion
- a shift in the ground around rocks can reduce pressure, causing rocks to rapidly expand
- type of mass movement that happens slowly as gravity pulls soil down a hill
- forms when a stalagmite and stalactite grow together
- the process of oxygen combining with iron to form iron oxide
- another name for the B horizon
- produced when carbon dioxide combines with water
19 Clues: decayed organic material • someone who explores caves • smallest kind of soil particle • another name for the B horizon • ice formations that cause erosion • when sheet of rock peel away in layers • caused by sulfur dioxide mixing with water • piles of rock and soil deposited by glaciers • produced when carbon dioxide combines with water • ...
Natural Resources - Semester 1 Review 2024-01-24
Across
- a young tree in its second stage of life
- BMP's
- the largest soil particle size
- government organization that manages most public rangelands and the wild horse and burro program
- the number of animal units per acre for a specified amount of time
- a type of tree that produces cones
- the growing and cultivation of trees
- wind, water and people wear away soils
Down
- AUM - 750lbs
- AML (term used to describe the number of animals that can be sustained on one piece of land)
- the process where water moves downward through a soil
- a plant with parallel venation, leaves on two sides and spikelet flowers
- resources that continue to exist or can replenish themselves over a period of time as they are being used
- a plant that has showy flowers, broad leaves and netted venation
- the bottom (lowest) horizon in a soil body made up of rock or parent material
- wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes
- area set aside by a national government for the preservation of the natural environment
- a tree that loses its leaves each year during dormancy
- the top layer of a soil that has organic matter
- the smallest soil particle size
20 Clues: BMP's • AUM - 750lbs • the largest soil particle size • the smallest soil particle size • a type of tree that produces cones • the growing and cultivation of trees • wind, water and people wear away soils • a young tree in its second stage of life • the top layer of a soil that has organic matter • the process where water moves downward through a soil • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2022-01-07
Across
- You can recycle clay through stage ________
- Pinch, coil, and slab are all __________ techniques.
- The best stage for carving designs into the clay
- Will cause your pottery to explode
- A furnace to fire clay
- kneading or slamming the clay to remove air bubbles
- Clay that is rolled like a snake and wrapped like a spring
- Clay that has been fired at a high temperature
- The average kiln firing temperature
- Clay glue or Stage 1 of clay
Down
- The highest fire clay
- In order to prevent a hollow piece from exploding, you must put a _________ into the piece to allow it to vent
- Another term for "bone dry"
- Cover your clay with a __________ so it doesn't dry out
- Clay is made from rock, minerals, and ________ matter
- The type of clay we will use
- How long is the firing cycle?
- Scratching the clay to create "clay velcro" when attaching two pieces
- Glaze is not paint, it is ___________
- Clay should be no thicker than
- Adding on clay decoration
- Cutting or carving into the clay
- Flat like a pancake
- When clay dries, it becomes lighter in color and _______
- The first stage of firing
25 Clues: Flat like a pancake • The highest fire clay • A furnace to fire clay • Adding on clay decoration • The first stage of firing • Another term for "bone dry" • The type of clay we will use • Clay glue or Stage 1 of clay • How long is the firing cycle? • Clay should be no thicker than • Cutting or carving into the clay • Will cause your pottery to explode • ...
Mia&Kylla's crossword 2016-04-15
Across
- is under top soil.
- is the medium-sized particles in silt are more closely packed together.
- particles are the smallest.
- releases things plants need in order to grow.
- as this rock breaks down,it provides raw material for making new soil.
- is the top layer.
Down
- soil is organized into layers.
- has large spaces in sand allow water to easily pass though.
- is the thin layer of loose material that covers most of Earths land.
- also contains hum as,which has many minerals and other nutrients
10 Clues: is the top layer. • is under top soil. • particles are the smallest. • soil is organized into layers. • releases things plants need in order to grow. • has large spaces in sand allow water to easily pass though. • also contains hum as,which has many minerals and other nutrients • is the thin layer of loose material that covers most of Earths land. • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Rolled out flattened clay
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Unfired pottery
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
Down
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Cutting grooves into clay
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Oven for firing clay
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Rolled out flattened clay • Cutting grooves into clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Unfired pottery
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
Down
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Cutting grooves into clay
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Oven for firing clay
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Cutting grooves into clay
- Rolled out flattened clay
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- All moisture is gone, unfired
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
Down
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Unfired pottery
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- Oven for firing clay
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- Fired clay crushed into granules
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Cutting grooves into clay • Rolled out flattened clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel • ...
Ceramics Vocabulary 2016-03-03
Across
- Roughing up clay edges to be joined with slip
- Colored decoration applied before glazing
- Clay suspended in water, used to join clay parts
- Rolled out flattened clay
- A method of handbuilding using ropes of clay
- Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather hard clay
- Used to gauge heatwork during kiln firings
- Carving or scraping though a layer of slip or glaze to the clay
- Clay objects entirely constructed by hand
- Oven for firing clay
- Adding small flat or molded shapes to a clay object
- Tripod used to support glazeware during firing
- Unfired pottery
- Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay
- Material difficult to heat or melt
- The heating of glaze and clay to a specific temperature
- Cutting grooves into clay
- All moisture is gone, unfired
Down
- A support on which a clay slab is draped to shape as it stiffens
- A protective kiln shelf coating
- Pouring liquefied clay in a hollow plaster mold to for a ceramic object
- Clay that has been fired once, unglazed
- Kneading clay to eliminate air pockets and align clay particles
- A clay object reduction in size due to drying and firing
- Pottey made by hand on a potter's wheel
- Stiffened clay that is still soft enough to carve and join
- A clay's quality that allows it to change and maintain its shape
- When a clay or glaze reaches its mature, hard glass-like quality
- A method of forming clay using your thumb and fingers
- Glass-like coating melted onto clay surface by heat
- Engraving a decoration into unfired clay
- A freshly rolled slab used to construct a clay object
- Slicing clay off to form many angles
- Fired clay crushed into granules
34 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven for firing clay • Rolled out flattened clay • Cutting grooves into clay • All moisture is gone, unfired • A protective kiln shelf coating • Fired clay crushed into granules • Material difficult to heat or melt • Slicing clay off to form many angles • Hand rolled, rope like pieces of clay • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed • ...
WW Test #2 Prep 2023-10-29
19 Clues: of • dark • deep • soil • tempt • writer • hungry • shaped • shelter • of shoes • up, invent • dilapidated car • for growing crops • to read and write • to read and write • walk with difficulty • usually with shoulder strap • who enters a country to live • who leaves a country for another
Plants Vocab 2023-02-27
Across
- the part of a plant that uses sunlight to make food
- decaying matter used as fertilizer
- dirt where plants grow
- the part of a plant that attaches to the ground
- dark soil of decomposed plants
- an object that can grow a new plant
Down
- the part of a plant with seeds
- hard soil that gets sticky when wet
- the supportive body of a plant
- a loose mixture of rocks
10 Clues: dirt where plants grow • a loose mixture of rocks • the part of a plant with seeds • the supportive body of a plant • dark soil of decomposed plants • decaying matter used as fertilizer • hard soil that gets sticky when wet • an object that can grow a new plant • the part of a plant that attaches to the ground • the part of a plant that uses sunlight to make food
Benchmark Crossword 2023-03-16
Across
- ruins habitats,causes erosion,has less impact if you selectively cut down wood
- smallest of the 3 particle sizes
- becomes groundwater when surface water seeps into the soil
- moves materials that were broken down
- created at transform boundaries/faults
- pulls old land down allowing subduction zones to form
- created at convergent boundaries
- largest of the 3 particle sizes
Down
- the lack of trees/roots leading to erosion
- breaks down rock or soil
- cool magma sinking and warm magma rising creating movement under the plates
- area made of porous rock underground where water can seep through and be stored
- dangerous,costly,scars land,causes pollution,eliminates groundwater
- causes an excess in pollution,increases groundwater depletion,and soil erosion
- can affect the density of water
- high specific heat
16 Clues: high specific heat • breaks down rock or soil • can affect the density of water • largest of the 3 particle sizes • smallest of the 3 particle sizes • created at convergent boundaries • moves materials that were broken down • created at transform boundaries/faults • the lack of trees/roots leading to erosion • pulls old land down allowing subduction zones to form • ...
Benchmark Crossword 2023-03-16
Across
- ruins habitats,causes erosion,has less impact if you selectively cut down wood
- smallest of the 3 particle sizes
- becomes groundwater when surface water seeps into the soil
- moves materials that were broken down
- created at transform boundaries/faults
- pulls old land down allowing subduction zones to form
- created at convergent boundaries
- largest of the 3 particle sizes
Down
- the lack of trees/roots leading to erosion
- breaks down rock or soil
- cool magma sinking and warm magma rising creating movement under the plates
- area made of porous rock underground where water can seep through and be stored
- dangerous,costly,scars land,causes pollution,eliminates groundwater
- causes an excess in pollution,increases groundwater depletion,and soil erosion
- can affect the density of water
- high specific heat
16 Clues: high specific heat • breaks down rock or soil • can affect the density of water • largest of the 3 particle sizes • smallest of the 3 particle sizes • created at convergent boundaries • moves materials that were broken down • created at transform boundaries/faults • the lack of trees/roots leading to erosion • pulls old land down allowing subduction zones to form • ...
Benchmark Crossword 2023-03-16
Across
- ruins habitats,causes erosion,has less impact if you selectively cut down wood
- smallest of the 3 particle sizes
- becomes groundwater when surface water seeps into the soil
- moves materials that were broken down
- created at transform boundaries/faults
- pulls old land down allowing subduction zones to form
- created at convergent boundaries
- largest of the 3 particle sizes
Down
- the lack of trees/roots leading to erosion
- breaks down rock or soil
- cool magma sinking and warm magma rising creating movement under the plates
- area made of porous rock underground where water can seep through and be stored
- dangerous,costly,scars land,causes pollution,eliminates groundwater
- causes an excess in pollution,increases groundwater depletion,and soil erosion
- can affect the density of water
- high specific heat
16 Clues: high specific heat • breaks down rock or soil • can affect the density of water • largest of the 3 particle sizes • smallest of the 3 particle sizes • created at convergent boundaries • moves materials that were broken down • created at transform boundaries/faults • the lack of trees/roots leading to erosion • pulls old land down allowing subduction zones to form • ...
Intro to Ceramics 2021-09-02
Across
- Tool used for cutting and incising clay
- Tool that "grates" the clay off
- Tool that cuts the clay off block
- Process used to form and model plastic clay
- Clay fired once
- Stage between plastic and dry clay
- Bone-dry fragile clay
- Flat tool for smoothing or scraping
- Moist workable clay from bag
- Scratching the surface of clay
Down
- Carving into the clay
- Kneading the clay
- Sculpture that extends off a flat surface
- Dip your finger in to smooth clay
- Ceramic teacher's first name
- Ceramic teacher's last name
- Tools to carve & scoop clay
- Disc that celebrates something
- Yogurt-like form of clay
19 Clues: Clay fired once • Kneading the clay • Carving into the clay • Bone-dry fragile clay • Yogurt-like form of clay • Ceramic teacher's last name • Tools to carve & scoop clay • Ceramic teacher's first name • Moist workable clay from bag • Disc that celebrates something • Scratching the surface of clay • Tool that "grates" the clay off • Tool that cuts the clay off block • ...
4.1 Crossword 2024-12-16
Across
- An organism so small that it cannot be seen clearly without the use of a microscope
- A group of textural classes in which the particles are finer than gravel but coarser than silt
- The mineral and organic surface of the earth capable of supporting upland plants.
- The long-term average weather conditions.
- The group of processes whereby earthy or rock material is worn away
- Any living individual whether plant or animal.
- The artificial application of water to soil for the purpose of increasing plant production
- A size term denoting particles, regardless of mineral composition, with diameter less than 2 microns.
- Mineral matter of variable composition assembled in masses or considerable quantities in nature.
- Process of soil deposited due to erosion.
- To move or transfer from one place to another; cause to change location; displace.
- Atmospheric action on rock surfaces at or close to the earth’s surface.
- Any vegetation that grows close to the ground, producing protection for the soil.
- Small, mineral, soil particle, ranging in diameter from 0.5 to 0.002 millimeters.
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- Unweathered hard rock that lies directly beneath the soil layers
- The removal of soluble constituents from soils or other materials by percolating water.
- Accumulation of water-worn pebbles larger than two millimeters in diameter.
- Soil whose properties are dominated by soil minerals
- The horizon of weathered rock from which the soil is formed.
- The addition of sediment, as by flowing water.
- To gather or collect.
- Decrease in volume of sediments resulting from continued deposition above them
- Slope of the land and the position on the landscape, such as the top of a hill, a hillside.
- Change in form, appearance, nature, or character.
- Color difference on a mass of moderately poorly drained soil
- An elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains.
- Matter found in, or produced by, living animals and plants
- Designating the inorganic nature of a substance.
- Refers to the extent of voids or openings in the soil that exist between soil particles
- Process of removing soil from the surface.
30 Clues: To gather or collect. • The long-term average weather conditions. • Process of soil deposited due to erosion. • Process of removing soil from the surface. • The addition of sediment, as by flowing water. • Any living individual whether plant or animal. • Designating the inorganic nature of a substance. • Change in form, appearance, nature, or character. • ...
Clay Tools, Processes and Materials 2023-02-06
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- the machine that fires the clay up to 2000 degrees
- a motorized wheel controlled by a foot pedal that allows the potter to make things like mugs, bowls, and plates
- the type of clay body we use here at school
- a cutting tool that had a sharp point on the end and can be used for tracing in the clay or cutting clay
- the stage of clay that comes out of the kiln for the first time that is strong and durable and ready to take glaze
- a method where we use our hands to make our clay pieces
- a common clay body used for dishware
- a table filled with plaster to help dry out wet clay
- a cutting tool that can be used to cut long pieces of clay
- the liquid state of clay that is often used for attaching clay on clay
- a naturally occurring material that comes from granite and can form shale and slate
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- a stage of clay where there is no moisture and is the most fragile state
- the process of scratching the clay piece to attach clay on clay
- a flexible metal tool that has several teeth to help with attaching clay
- tools with open shapes on the ends that can scoop and carve out clay
- a type of clay body that is super smooth and often used for fine china or toilets
- a type of clay body known for its red-orange color and is used for plant pots
- plastic and wood tools that can be used to help mold and shape the clay
- the machine that helps get clay back into one uniform materials
- a process that helps get the clay back into one uniform piece and removes air bubbles
20 Clues: a common clay body used for dishware • the type of clay body we use here at school • the machine that fires the clay up to 2000 degrees • a table filled with plaster to help dry out wet clay • a method where we use our hands to make our clay pieces • a cutting tool that can be used to cut long pieces of clay • ...
Chapter 12 Vocabulary 2024-03-20
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- different techniques are combined to achieve the most effective long-term pest reduction
- a loss of more than 10 percent of productivity due to various factors
- rows of trees or tall plants that are planted along the edge of fields to slow the wind and reduce wind erosion
- mostly of particles 0.05 to 2 millimeters in diameter
- agriculture that does not deplete soil faster than it forms
- farmers alternate crops grown in a field
- food-growing practices that use no synthetic fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, or herbicides
- particles less than 0.002 millimeter in diameter
- the planting of different crops in mixed arrangements
- distinct layers of soil
- the use of genetic engineering to introduce new genes into organisms to produce more valuable products
- when too many animals eat too much of the plant growth, impeding regrowth
- produces huge amounts of crops and livestock through mechanized farming technology
- the desire for more and better food for the world's growing population
- organisms that have undergone genetic engineering
- the providing of water other than precipitation to crops
- the guarantee of an adequate and reliable food supply for all people at all times
- transforming steep slopes into a series of steps to cultivate slopes without losing soil to water erosion
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- organizations that preserve seeds of diverse plants in case of a global crop collapse
- biologically powered agriculture/farming that does not use fossil fuels
- the deterioration of the soil characteristics needed for plant growth or other ecosystem services
- chemicals that kill organisms that attack or compete with plants we value
- made up of disintegrated rock, remains of organism wastes, water, gases, nutrients, and microorganisms
- fish farming, or aquatic plant and animal farming, for food
- farmers plant crop to reduce erosion after a field has been harvested and before the next planting season, this limits nitrogen loss
- the continuous mass of solid rock that makes up Earth's crust
- the base geological material in a particular location
- feed on flower nectar and take collected pollen to the next flower which might then be fertilized
- any process in which scientists directly manipulate an organism's DNA
- land suitable for farming is running out, especially in drier regions
- particles 0.002 to 0.05 millimeter in diameter
- a shortage of nutrients the body needs from a healthy variety of foods, which can lead to disease
- huge warehouses or pens designed to deliver energy-rich food to livestock or poultry
- the buildup of salts in upper soil horizons
- the turning over of soil before planting
- plowing sideways across a hillside, perpendicular to the hill's slope to reduce erosion
- battling pests and weeds with organisms that eat or infect them
- the physical and chemical processes that break down rocks and minerals into smaller particles
- a cross-section of all the soil horizons in a specific soil
- soil with relatively even mixture of the three particle sizes
- the amount of a crop produced in a given area
41 Clues: distinct layers of soil • farmers alternate crops grown in a field • the turning over of soil before planting • the buildup of salts in upper soil horizons • the amount of a crop produced in a given area • particles 0.002 to 0.05 millimeter in diameter • particles less than 0.002 millimeter in diameter • organisms that have undergone genetic engineering • ...
Soil 2023-03-16
SOIL 2022-12-07
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- The water holding capacity is the highest in
- The horizontal layers of soil one below the other in a vertical cross-section
- The force of wind and water can also be reduced by growing trees and shrubs on the boundaries of the fields. Rows of plants on the boundaries of fields are known as
- A type of soil formed due to deposition in riverbeds
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- rocks get converted to soil by
- Plantation prevents it
- A dark brown or black mass of partially decomposed organic matter of dead plants and animals
- Living organism in the soil
- made by decomposition of plant waste.
- Clay and loam are suitable for cereals like.
- ar roads have very ______ porosity.
- This soil has the highest percolation rate.
12 Clues: Plantation prevents it • Living organism in the soil • rocks get converted to soil by • ar roads have very ______ porosity. • made by decomposition of plant waste. • This soil has the highest percolation rate. • The water holding capacity is the highest in • Clay and loam are suitable for cereals like. • A type of soil formed due to deposition in riverbeds • ...
Topic 6 Earth's Surface Systems 2022-03-11
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- glacier formed when ice and snow build up in a mountain valley
- loose, weathered material on Earth's surface in which plants grow
- decayed organic material in soil
- water that moves over land
- pieces of crushed rock and soil
- sediment deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake
- water continuously flows down a slope
- gravity causes erosion and moves sediment downhill
- weathering rock is changed
- underground water that seeps into spaces in soil
- a glacier that covers much of a continent or large island
- principle that states that geologic processes that operate today also operated in the past
- weathering rock is physically broken down into smaller pieces
- flat, wide area of land along a river that floods during rainy season and is rich in nutrients
- wind removes surface materials often leaving behind desert pavement
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- the mixture of sediments that a glacier deposits directly on the surface
- particles in wind, water, and ice rub particles against rock wearing away the rock
- stream or river that flows into another larger river
- the removal of rock particles by wind, water, ice, or gravity
- some sediment gets carried away further down the shoreline with the ocean current
- a glacier picks up rocks as it moves over the land
- deposition of sand creating a landform
- wind and water put down sediment
- large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
- sediment deposited where a stream flows out of a steep, narrow mountain valley
- age a time period when continental glaciers covered larger parts of Earth's surface
- wind-deposited sediment forming nutrient rich soil
27 Clues: water that moves over land • weathering rock is changed • pieces of crushed rock and soil • decayed organic material in soil • wind and water put down sediment • water continuously flows down a slope • deposition of sand creating a landform • large mass of ice that moves slowly over land • underground water that seeps into spaces in soil • ...
clay crossword #3 2020-09-04
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- Plastic clay contains more __________ than pore clay
- As the water dries there must be __________ in the width and height
- The angle of compression is __________
- The shape of clay crystals are dependent upon its __________ structure
- Oxygen is the __________ force in clay
- Clay crystal is about an anverage of about 0*5 __________ across
- Water is locked in the ________
- Fine clay are more plastic than __________ ones
- __________ is the most common element on earth
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- Each sheet of aluminum silicate struture contains __________ of atoms
- Pore water could equal __________ liters in 100 kg's of dry clay
- These crystals are __________ to the naked eye
- "OH" is __________
- When there is less water there is a slight __________
- Dry clay contains __________ water
- China clay has __________ crystals
- Water gives clay __________
- Ball clay has __________ crystals
- Many hundrends of crystals make up a __________ of clay dust
- __________ and shape are important parts of the physics of clay
20 Clues: "OH" is __________ • Water gives clay __________ • Water is locked in the ________ • Ball clay has __________ crystals • Dry clay contains __________ water • China clay has __________ crystals • The angle of compression is __________ • Oxygen is the __________ force in clay • These crystals are __________ to the naked eye • __________ is the most common element on earth • ...
Water and Soil Conservation 2023-12-04
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- Water that drains out of soil after it has been wetted.
- Techniques of soil preparation, planning and cultivation that disturb the soil the least and leave the maximum amount of plant residue on the surface.
- Water bearing rock formation.
- Level below which soil is saturated or filled with water
- Soil or wall structure built across the slope to capture water and move it sagely to areas where it will not cause erosion.
- Close growing crop planted to protect the soil and prevent erosion.
- water held by sol particles and available for plant use.
- Formation of rain and snow.
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- Soil units containing mostly clay, silt, and sand particles held together by a gel-type substance formed by organic matter
- Water that drains out of soil after it has been wetted.
- Level line around a hill in which all points along the line are the same elevation.
- drinkable, that is, free of chemicals and organisms
- planting of different crops in a given field every year or every several years.
- Seed is planted directly into the residue of the previous crop without exposing the soil to surface.
- A large land area from wich water flows or from wichit is absordeb from rain or melting snow and from which water drains as it emerges to the surface through
15 Clues: Formation of rain and snow. • Water bearing rock formation. • drinkable, that is, free of chemicals and organisms • Water that drains out of soil after it has been wetted. • Water that drains out of soil after it has been wetted. • Level below which soil is saturated or filled with water • water held by sol particles and available for plant use. • ...
SESSION 1 VOCABULARY REVIEW 2023-09-07
14 Clues: quick • to sweat • heavy soil • never ending • an old story • very skilled • maybe, perhaps • a tall building • without light, dark • to react to something • unhappy with something • to make somewhere your home • a person who wanders or roams around • a hard outer covering on some animals
Ms. Gruber's 8th Grade Clay Pinch Pot Bust Planter Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-10
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- What you must clean/wipe off when you are done working with clay for the day
- Rubbing your fingers alongside the clay to get rid of cracks/final step in the process when attaching clay to clay
- What you should wet and then wrap your clay project in to avoid it drying out
- What you need to use if your clay project is cracking or too dry
- Element of art that your clay project is considered
- No thicker than your _____
- A vessel constructed by pinching the walls with your fingers
- Sharp tool used to carve into clay
- Clay needs to _____ out before it goes into the kiln
- Clay glue
- Machine used "cook" the clay
- Ornamental/adornment
- The technique you use when attaching clay to clay
- What you need to do when you first get your clay to get the air bubbles out
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- Crack formed when joining two pieces of clay together, you must smooth it out
- The first step in the process when attaching clay to clay/scratching into the clay
- Useful/practical rather than attractive
- Your favorite class
- A sculpted or cast representation of the upper part of the human figure (head, neck, and shoulders)
- Material that the clay cutter is made out of
- In order to make a pinch pot, you need to form a _____ and then drive your thumb down the center
- The material we are using to make our project
- No thinner than your _____
- What will happen to your clay project in the kiln if the walls are too thick or air is trapped
- Another word for clay or pottery
- A vessel in which plants are grown
- Process that turns raw clay into ceramics through high pressure heating in the kiln
- Your clay project must be _______, having a hole or empty space inside
- Third step in the process when attaching clay to clay
29 Clues: Clay glue • Your favorite class • Ornamental/adornment • No thicker than your _____ • No thinner than your _____ • Machine used "cook" the clay • Another word for clay or pottery • Sharp tool used to carve into clay • A vessel in which plants are grown • Useful/practical rather than attractive • Material that the clay cutter is made out of • ...
Composting 2016-10-14
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- Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates
- ____ make for great browns in your compost.
- Microscopic, Single celled organisms
- Decaying of waste, residue from plants and animals and microbes
- Tiny, unsegmented worms
- For oxidizing the carbon, the decomposition process.
- Levels of the food chain
- Raw or green material are rich in ____
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- Dried or brown material is rich in _____
- Multi-celled, non-photosynthetic organisms that are neither plant nor animal
- Compost made primarily through the activity of a concentrated population of worms
- Invertebrate animals with joined legs
- Compost is a great ____ for all soil types
- ____. when used in right amounts maintain activity without causing anaerobic conditions
- ____ is used to increase decomposition rate and produce compost quicker
- The measure of the acidity oe alkalinity in soil or compost material.
16 Clues: Tiny, unsegmented worms • Levels of the food chain • Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates • Microscopic, Single celled organisms • Invertebrate animals with joined legs • Raw or green material are rich in ____ • Dried or brown material is rich in _____ • Compost is a great ____ for all soil types • ____ make for great browns in your compost. • ...
Chaptern14, weathering 2023-04-17
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- Shape and steepness of a landscape.
- a mixture of weathered rock,rock fragments, decaying organic matter, water, and air.
- Changes the materials that are part of a rock into new materials.
- starting material of soil.
- Layers of soil formed from the movement of the products of weathering.
- The mechanical and chemical processes that change objects on Earth's surface over time.
- feels sticky
- The average weather of an area.
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- Small wholes and spaces.
- Combines the element oxygen with other elements or molecules.
- Physical processes naturally break rocks into smaller pieces.
- Process of changing once living material into dark colored organic matter
- The remains of something that was once alive.
- feels smooth
- Feels rough
- All of the organisms that live in a region.
16 Clues: Feels rough • feels smooth • feels sticky • Small wholes and spaces. • starting material of soil. • The average weather of an area. • Shape and steepness of a landscape. • All of the organisms that live in a region. • The remains of something that was once alive. • Combines the element oxygen with other elements or molecules. • ...
Ceramics Crossword 2024-03-29
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- Process of solidifying clay to a fired form.
- Process of drafting out ideas on paper.
- Long strips of clay used to layer clay.
- Art that elicits an idea; art existing in the round.
- Process of layering and painting on material for color.
- Tool Tool used to score, cut, and add texture.
- Surface application material to be fired.
- Surface application that imitates fur, smooth, hair, details etc.
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- Tool A tool used to cut clay.
- Pot Building form to sculpt a small pot shape.
- Describes state of clay with water level.
- Method for attaching clay to clay.
- Clay post first firing.
- Raw material used to sculpt, form, and build.
- Material used to attach clay to clay.
- Large sheet of clay used for hand building.
- Equipment used to fired clay.
- state of clay prior to firing.
- Art that exists in the round.
- A form with an opening, used for storage.
20 Clues: Clay post first firing. • Equipment used to fired clay. • Art that exists in the round. • Tool A tool used to cut clay. • state of clay prior to firing. • Method for attaching clay to clay. • Material used to attach clay to clay. • Process of drafting out ideas on paper. • Long strips of clay used to layer clay. • Describes state of clay with water level. • ...
Unit 4 Vocab 2023-10-12
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- Layer in stratosphere that protects earth from sun radiation
- The way earths rotation makes the winds curve
- Layer of soil that is only present if water is flowing
- Warming of Pacific Ocean between South America and Paula New Guinea
- rock or minerals from which the soil derives
- clay silt sand and sometimes loam
- Average motion of air in mid latitudes
- A region of air circulation between the equator and 30°
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- pattern by which the density of water increases in saltiness and becomes colder
- Second layer of the atmosphere
- Where one side of a mountain receives more rain than the other
- Lowest layer of the atmosphere
- Highest layer of the atmosphere
- Occurs t latitude higher than 60°
- Visible layers of soil
- Third layer of the atmosphere
- fourth layer of the atmosphere
17 Clues: Visible layers of soil • Third layer of the atmosphere • Second layer of the atmosphere • Lowest layer of the atmosphere • fourth layer of the atmosphere • Highest layer of the atmosphere • Occurs t latitude higher than 60° • clay silt sand and sometimes loam • Average motion of air in mid latitudes • rock or minerals from which the soil derives • ...
Benchmark Crossword 2023-03-16
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- ruins habitats,causes erosion,has less impact if you selectively cut down wood
- smallest of the 3 particle sizes
- becomes groundwater when surface water seeps into the soil
- moves materials that were broken down
- created at transform boundaries/faults
- pulls old land down allowing subduction zones to form
- created at convergent boundaries
- largest of the 3 particle sizes
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- the lack of trees/roots leading to erosion
- breaks down rock or soil
- cool magma sinking and warm magma rising creating movement under the plates
- area made of porous rock underground where water can seep through and be stored
- dangerous,costly,scars land,causes pollution,eliminates groundwater
- causes an excess in pollution,increases groundwater depletion,and soil erosion
- can affect the density of water
- high specific heat
16 Clues: high specific heat • breaks down rock or soil • can affect the density of water • largest of the 3 particle sizes • smallest of the 3 particle sizes • created at convergent boundaries • moves materials that were broken down • created at transform boundaries/faults • the lack of trees/roots leading to erosion • pulls old land down allowing subduction zones to form • ...
Save Soil 2022-06-08
7 Clues: cause of soil pollution • Living organism in the soil • Is plastic not harmful to us • is soil useful for living things • Type of soil used for making pottery • one of the best method to conserve soil • Use should be banned to avoid soil pollution
Ceramics 1: Intro and Stages 2023-09-17
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- wet clay used to join
- press thumb into clay
- name of the oven
- clay after it's fired 1 time
- wrap clay in plastic to avoid
- clay dries when exposed
- clay before it's fired
- can be done in first 4 stages
- purpose for slipping and scoring
- roll out a snake
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- first firing
- maximum thickness of clay
- workable stage of clay
- remove air pockets
- second firing
- dried out clay
- the stage for carving and drawing into clay
- hollow clay needs this
- scratching the clay
19 Clues: first firing • second firing • dried out clay • name of the oven • roll out a snake • remove air pockets • scratching the clay • wet clay used to join • press thumb into clay • workable stage of clay • clay before it's fired • hollow clay needs this • clay dries when exposed • maximum thickness of clay • clay after it's fired 1 time • wrap clay in plastic to avoid • can be done in first 4 stages • ...
Composting 2016-10-13
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- ____ is used to increase decomposition rate and produce compost quicker
- Tiny, unsegmented worms
- Raw or green material is rich in
- Invertebrate animals with joined legs
- Decaying of waste, residue from plants and animals and microbes
- For oxidizing the carbon, the decomposition process.
- Levels Levels of the food chain
- Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates
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- ____ make for great browns in your compost.
- Compost is a great ____ for all soil types
- Compost made primarily through the activity of a concentrated population of earthworms
- Dried or brown material is rich in
- Microscopic, Single celled organisms
- Multi-celled, non-photosynthetic organisms that are neither plant nor animal
- In the right amount to maintain activity without causing anaerobic conditions
- The measure of the acidity oe alkalinity in soil or compost material.
16 Clues: Tiny, unsegmented worms • Levels Levels of the food chain • Raw or green material is rich in • Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates • Dried or brown material is rich in • Microscopic, Single celled organisms • Invertebrate animals with joined legs • Compost is a great ____ for all soil types • ____ make for great browns in your compost. • ...
Composting 2016-10-13
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- In the right amount to maintain activity without causing anaerobic conditions
- Tiny, unsegmented worms
- ____ is used to increase decomposition rate and produce compost quicker
- Raw or green material are rich in
- The measure of the acidity or alkalinity in soil or compost material.
- Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates
- Compost made primarily through the activity of a concentrated population of earthworms
- ____ make for great browns in your compost.
- Dried or brown material are rich in
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- Compost is a great ____ for all soil types
- Multi-celled, non-photosynthetic organisms that are neither plant nor animal
- ____ is to oxidize the carbon, the decomposition process.
- Levels of the food chain
- Invertebrate animals with joined legs
- Decaying of waste, residue from plants and animals and microbes
- Microscopic, Single celled organisms
16 Clues: Tiny, unsegmented worms • Levels of the food chain • Raw or green material are rich in • Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates • Dried or brown material are rich in • Microscopic, Single celled organisms • Invertebrate animals with joined legs • Compost is a great ____ for all soil types • ____ make for great browns in your compost. • ...
Unit 4 Vocab Quiz 2025-11-15
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- the most porous sediment but also the least permeable
- the thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle
- the mechanical breakdown of rocks and minerals
- rate at which water and air move from upper to lower soil layers
- the theory that pieces of Earth's lithosphere are in constant motion, driven by convection currents in the mantle
- a rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
- the process that creates new sea floor as plates move away from each other at the mid-ocean ridges
- the hottest layer of Earth's atmosphere
- a layer of soil, approximately parallel to the surface, having distinct characteristics produced by soil-forming processes
- the layer of hot, solid material between Earth's crust and core
- the movement of deep, cold, and nutrient-rich water to the surface
- a region with dry conditions found on the leeward side of a mountain range as a result of humid winds from the ocean causing precipitation on the windward side
- the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere
- processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away (i.e. weathering, glaciation)
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- the constant movement of materials heating up and cooling down
- the effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents
- the coarsest sediment but also the most permeable
- a tectonic plate boundary where two plates collide come together
- the layer of Earth's atmosphere that contains high levels of ozone
- the soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats
- a boundary between two plates that are sliding past each other in opposite directions
- a plate boundary where tectonic plates move away from each other
- the angle at which the sun's rays strike the earths surface
- a system of air circulation on either side of the equator and creating major weather patterns
- the process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary
- an area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust above it
26 Clues: the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere • the hottest layer of Earth's atmosphere • the mechanical breakdown of rocks and minerals • the coarsest sediment but also the most permeable • the most porous sediment but also the least permeable • the angle at which the sun's rays strike the earths surface • the soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats • ...
Ceramics II 2015-01-08
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- / fired or dried to fast
- / rubbing clay with smooth object
- / personal sense of beauty
- / clay brown & fires orange brown
- / stamping or pressing into clay
- / cutting through clay
- / attaches separate pieces of clay
- / uneven clay thickness
- / rolls clay flat
- / cutting crosshatch lines in clay
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- / fast way for commercial potters
- / carving into clay
- / practical purpose objects
- / most water, workable
- / crushed bisqueware added to clay to add strength
- / the use of borrowed elements in the creation of a new work
- / a personal inventiveness regarding the production of artwork
- / clay moved to lower levels by erosion
- / best for inside of narrow pots
- / allows water to escape through small holes
- / controls thickness of clay
21 Clues: / rolls clay flat • / carving into clay • / most water, workable • / cutting through clay • / uneven clay thickness • / fired or dried to fast • / personal sense of beauty • / practical purpose objects • / controls thickness of clay • / stamping or pressing into clay • / best for inside of narrow pots • / fast way for commercial potters • / rubbing clay with smooth object • ...
Ceramics LMS 2025-08-15
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- Stage when clay is completely dry, fragile and ready to be fired.
- Clay is rolled into long, snake-like pieces and stacked to form shapes.
- Creating clay pieces by hand without a wheel.
- Clay is firm but still moist enough to carve.
- The oven-like device used for firing clay.
- The art of making ceramic ware.
- The second firing, which melts the glaze onto the piece.
- Tool with a thin, curved ribbon that helps with carving and shaping.
- The surface quality or feel of the clay.
- Liquid clay often used as a glue for joining pieces.
- First firing of clay, making it hard and ready to glaze.
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- Tool used to flatten clay into sheets.
- Roller, Machine used to roll out clay evenly into slabs.
- Soft moldable clay that's easy to work with.
- Natural material used to make pottery.
- Thin tool for cutting and scoring clay.
- Pottery-making technique that spins to shape clay.
- Technique using flat sheets of clay to build objects.
- The overall shape or design of the clay piece.
- A curved, flexible tool for smoothing and shaping clay.
- Tool used to create texture in clay, often used in hand-building.
- A tool used to smooth and add moisture to clay surfaces.
- The process of scratching the surface of clay before joining pieces.
- Tool used to imprint designs or textures in clay.
- A coating applied to pottery to give it color and finish.
- Pot, Technique where you pinch the clay to form a small pot.
26 Clues: The art of making ceramic ware. • Tool used to flatten clay into sheets. • Natural material used to make pottery. • Thin tool for cutting and scoring clay. • The surface quality or feel of the clay. • The oven-like device used for firing clay. • Soft moldable clay that's easy to work with. • Creating clay pieces by hand without a wheel. • ...
Composting 2016-10-13
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- In the right amount to maintain activity without causing anaerobic conditions
- Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates
- Raw or green material are rich in
- made primarily through the activity of a concentrated population of earthworms
- ____ is used to increase decomposition rate and produce compost quicker
- Compost is a great ____ for all soil types
- measure of the acidity oe alkalinity in soil or compost material.
- Microscopic, Single celled organisms
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- Dried or brown material are rich in
- Levels of the food chain
- ____ is to oxidize the carbon, the decomposition process.
- Multi-celled, non-photosynthetic organisms that are neither plant nor animal
- Decaying of waste, residue from plants and anim/als and microbes
- Invertebrate animals with joined legs
- Tiny, unsegmented worms
- ____ make for great browns in your compost.
16 Clues: Tiny, unsegmented worms • Levels of the food chain • Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates • Raw or green material are rich in • Dried or brown material are rich in • Microscopic, Single celled organisms • Invertebrate animals with joined legs • Compost is a great ____ for all soil types • ____ make for great browns in your compost. • ...
Composting 2016-10-13
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- ____ is to oxidize the carbon, the decomposition process.
- Invertebrate animals with joined legs
- Compost made primarily through the activity of a concentrated population of earthworms
- The measure of the acidity oe alkalinity in soil or compost material.
- Microscopic, Single celled organisms
- Tiny, unsegmented worms
- Multi-celled, non-photosynthetic organisms that are neither plant nor animal
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- Decaying of waste, residue from plants and anim/als and microbes
- Raw or green material are rich in
- Levels of the food chain
- Compost is a great ____ for all soil types
- ____ is used to increase decomposition rate and produce compost quicker
- Dried or brown material are rich in
- Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates
- In the right amount to maintain activity without causing anaerobic conditions
- ____ make for great browns in your compost.
16 Clues: Tiny, unsegmented worms • Levels of the food chain • Raw or green material are rich in • Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates • Dried or brown material are rich in • Microscopic, Single celled organisms • Invertebrate animals with joined legs • Compost is a great ____ for all soil types • ____ make for great browns in your compost. • ...
Chapter 15 Vocabulary Crossword 2023-02-28
Across
- Scientific term for hunger
- Animal with multiple chambers in their stomach
- Mass Hunger
- Nutrients made by natural means
- Rich land that sits above
- The drying of land due to human activities
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- ALIVE bug killer
- The tampering with DNA to create supreme specimens
- Used everyday,trained
- Salty soil
- Too much yield, hardy farmer
- Pigs, sheep, cows, chickens
- Farming, but underwater
- The natural movement of weathered materials
- Fertile area of soil
- Bug killer
- Eating habits
- The amount taken from an outcome
18 Clues: Salty soil • Bug killer • Mass Hunger • Eating habits • ALIVE bug killer • Fertile area of soil • Used everyday,trained • Farming, but underwater • Rich land that sits above • Scientific term for hunger • Pigs, sheep, cows, chickens • Too much yield, hardy farmer • Nutrients made by natural means • The amount taken from an outcome • The drying of land due to human activities • ...
Mining in serbia 2023-10-11
11 Clues: loss • waste • metals • mining • quality • footprint • pollution • destruction • degradation • mine drainage • you have the list of words, you can use a crossword puzzle generator or software to input these words and create the puzzle.
Mesopotamia 2023-05-02
Across
- Crescent A large area of fertile land and rich soil
- State consisted of a city state and country side all around it
- writer
- The process of changing plant or animals to make them more useful to human’s
- Era new stone age
- people who perform religious ceremonies
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rock’s
- hierarchy: a person rank or social statues in their civilization
- human made waterways
- long poems that tell stories about heroes
- a way of supplying water to an area of land
- a land with different territories but all under one ruler
- the science of building
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- farming
- a person rank or social statues in their civilization
- when a lot of people work on one specific task
- are huge stones used as monuments
- the worship of many gods
- The world’s first writing system
- more than what one person would need
- picture symbols
- a pyramid shaped temple tower
22 Clues: writer • farming • picture symbols • Era new stone age • human made waterways • the science of building • the worship of many gods • a pyramid shaped temple tower • The world’s first writing system • are huge stones used as monuments • more than what one person would need • a mixture of rich soil and tiny rock’s • people who perform religious ceremonies • ...
Benchmark Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-16
Across
- magma that reaches the surface
- cutting down trees, lack of roots leads to erosion, increase in carbon dioxide levels
- breaking down of sediments over time
- small particle size, hard for water to go through
- cannot renew in a timely manner
- if water temperatures are ---- water becomes more dense
- excess pollution, decreases ground water, soil erosion from clearing trees
Down
- replenish and can be reused in a short amount of time
- plates slip past each other causing a earthquake
- best soil for growing plants
- surface water seeps into the soil
- plates pull apart and magma rises in between to make new crust
- movement of weathered materials
- molten rock underground
14 Clues: molten rock underground • best soil for growing plants • magma that reaches the surface • movement of weathered materials • cannot renew in a timely manner • surface water seeps into the soil • breaking down of sediments over time • plates slip past each other causing a earthquake • small particle size, hard for water to go through • ...
Carmela Sales 5th hour puzzle 3 2020-09-06
Across
- the linking force in clay
- base
- fine clay contains more ____ than coarse clay
- ____ clay has large crystals
- ____ clays are stronger than coarse clays
- aluminum sheets layered on one another produce a clay ____
- a ____ base is less likely to crack than an
- clay crystals generally have a ____ and flat shape
- water of plasticity is the ___ between the particles
- when there is less water between particles, there will be ___
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- clay particles position themselves with their flat faces _____ the direction of pressure
- there is _____ percent aluminum oxide in fireclay
- is responsible for the twisting in the firing of thrown teapot spouts and tall pots
- clay particles can hold onto one another by ____
- particles in kneading clay are placed _____
- fine clay has less ___ to accommodate per particle than the coarse clay
- there is _____ percent aluminum oxide in china clay
- the ___ of compression is important when throwing clay
- the shape and form of clay crystal are dependent on its _____ structure
- ____ clay has small crystals
- clay can be improved in workability by _____
21 Clues: base • the linking force in clay • ____ clay has large crystals • ____ clay has small crystals • ____ clays are stronger than coarse clays • particles in kneading clay are placed _____ • a ____ base is less likely to crack than an • clay can be improved in workability by _____ • fine clay contains more ____ than coarse clay • clay particles can hold onto one another by ____ • ...
Composting 2016-10-13
Across
- ____ is to oxidize the carbon, the decomposition process.
- Microscopic, Single celled organisms
- Levels of the food chain
- Tiny, unsegmented worms
- Raw or green material are rich in
- ____ make for great browns in your compost.
- Dried or brown material are rich in
Down
- Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates
- Multi-celled, non-photosynthetic organisms that are neither plant nor animal
- Compost made primarily through the activity of a concentrated population of earthworms
- ____ in the right amount, maintain activity without causing anaerobic conditions
- Decaying of waste, residue from plants and anim/als and microbes
- Invertebrate animals with joined legs
- Compost is a great ____ for all soil types
- The measure of the acidity oe alkalinity in soil or compost material.
- ____ is used to increase decomposition rate and produce compost quicker
16 Clues: Tiny, unsegmented worms • Levels of the food chain • Amoebae, flagellates and ciliates • Raw or green material are rich in • Dried or brown material are rich in • Microscopic, Single celled organisms • Invertebrate animals with joined legs • Compost is a great ____ for all soil types • ____ make for great browns in your compost. • ...
soil 2021-01-21
Across
- / a heavy, water logged soil
- / when nutrients are washed out of soil
- / how flat or mountainous an area is
- / also known as subsoil
- Rock / main component of soil
- / takes 400 years to form 1 cm of soil.
- / manmade watering of plants
- / an impermeable layer of leached nutrients in soil
- / also known as topsoil
- / sticky dark substance high in nutrients
- / provides nitrogen and oxygen for soil
- / acidic soils in areas of conifer forest
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- / soils with little nutrients
- / break down plant matter to form humus
- / makes up 25% of soil, dissolves minerals
- / heavy rain and cold weather can break down rocks
- / a type of soil found in bogs
- / creatures which burrow in soil
- / surface layer of dead plant litter and animals
- / also known as bedrock or parent material
20 Clues: / also known as subsoil • / also known as topsoil • / a heavy, water logged soil • / soils with little nutrients • / manmade watering of plants • / a type of soil found in bogs • Rock / main component of soil • / creatures which burrow in soil • / how flat or mountainous an area is • / when nutrients are washed out of soil • ...
soil 2023-05-08
Across
- ____________ fungi are able to drastically increase the absorption capacity.
- What do roots often not reach_________.
- Soil life breaks down matter to become ___________.
- Plants, fungi and __________ make a special system.
- Plants only use 4-7% of soil __________.
- Mycorrhizal fungus forms a _________ connection within the roots.
- ____________ forms a sort of natural defense system around the roots.
- Zone of ___________ is very limited.
- Healthy plants need healthy ________.
- A healthy plnt can keep most ___________ out.
- Healthy soil contains _________________.
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- Fertilizer makes soil __________.
- If a plants root can't find a __________ they'll die.
- For farmers fertilizer was a _________.
- Bacteria __________ do not move back and forth from the roots.
- Roots can only grow in ____________.
- Fungi and bacteria supply _________ from the soil.
- On average roots are no thicker than a ________.
- Plants supply sugars in the form of __________.
- Plants fine absorption roots have a ___________.
20 Clues: Fertilizer makes soil __________. • Roots can only grow in ____________. • Zone of ___________ is very limited. • Healthy plants need healthy ________. • What do roots often not reach_________. • For farmers fertilizer was a _________. • Plants only use 4-7% of soil __________. • Healthy soil contains _________________. • A healthy plnt can keep most ___________ out. • ...
Clay Terms 2013-05-07
Across
- joining flat pieces of clay
- Decomposed rock
- Glassy coating applied to clay which gives pigment
- to heat clay object in a kilin
- quality of clay which allows clay to be manipulated without cracking
- white or red in colour, low maturing temperature
- an artist who decorates pottery
- manipulate clay with fingers in your palm to a hollow shape
- a liquid substance made mostly from silica
- Unglazed clay
- Completely air-dried and ready for firing
- building up walls with rope like rolls of clay
Down
- the second firing of a ceramic which has been coated with glaze
- hand manipulating soft clay into shapes and forms
- a state in which clay forms are most fragile
- cut,dig, or scratch a series of small lines into clay surface
- this property allows clay to be compressed
- firing unglazed clay to to a low temperature
- high-fire ware with slight or no absorbency of moisture
- Furnace or oven for heating clay
- an artist who works in the medium of ceramics
- absorbs moisture in order to stay plastic and malleable
- Stage of clay between plastic and bone dry
- first step in working with clay
- fine pure form of clay that has a very high firing temperature
- Wet clay mixed with water to form a thin paste
26 Clues: Unglazed clay • Decomposed rock • joining flat pieces of clay • to heat clay object in a kilin • first step in working with clay • an artist who decorates pottery • Furnace or oven for heating clay • Completely air-dried and ready for firing • this property allows clay to be compressed • Stage of clay between plastic and bone dry • a liquid substance made mostly from silica • ...
Ceramics Crazy Crossword 2023-05-15
Across
- Blending or smearing clay together for stability
- To cut the clay from a larger piece
- Used to roll out slabs of clay to an even thickness
- Scratching clay for attachment
- Oven to fire clay
- Soft,workable,able to sculpt
- Electric or manual with a flat,rotating disk
- Watered down clay;like a paste
- Kneading clay to remove bubbles
- Firm,stiff,able to carve
Down
- Sharp instrument used to cut,pierce,and create designs
- Thin rope like piece of clay
- Room temperature,ready to fire, brittle
- Method when squeeze clay in between your fingers
- Used to moisten and smooth clay surface
- A flat tool used to smooth wet or leather hard clay
- After clay is fired one time
- Feels cold,color change,brittle
- Rolled out flat sheet of clay
- After clay is fired the second time and the surface is sealed
20 Clues: Oven to fire clay • Firm,stiff,able to carve • Thin rope like piece of clay • Soft,workable,able to sculpt • After clay is fired one time • Rolled out flat sheet of clay • Scratching clay for attachment • Watered down clay;like a paste • Feels cold,color change,brittle • Kneading clay to remove bubbles • To cut the clay from a larger piece • Room temperature,ready to fire, brittle • ...
Habitat 2025-10-30
Across
- invisible
- hard to absorb water
- only eats meat
- medium water absorption
- makes own food
- good for gardening
- absorbs all water
- only eats plants
- a diagram of habitat
- wolves, bears, squirrels can live here
- cannot make its own food
- hot and dry
- tall grass
Down
- eats plants and meat
- home, domain, territory
- cold and snow
- breaks down dead plants, and animals
- dirt
- lots of rain and trees
- provides sunlight
- important for living things to drink
21 Clues: dirt • invisible • tall grass • hot and dry • cold and snow • only eats meat • makes own food • only eats plants • absorbs all water • provides sunlight • good for gardening • eats plants and meat • hard to absorb water • a diagram of habitat • lots of rain and trees • home, domain, territory • medium water absorption • cannot make its own food • breaks down dead plants, and animals • ...
Chapter 5 and Chapter 7 Crossword puzzle 2023-05-08
Across
- after mold breaks down fruits, they leave ________________ soil
- fungus, a type of fungus hides in soil
- a consumer that consumes dead thing
- every living thing needs ____________________
Down
- living things use __________ to reproduce
- sometimes this type of fungus grows upwards
- mold is a type of _________
- fungus help plant __________
- respiration process that consumers use to receive
- a blue and white fuzz that grows on fruits
- soil fungus and mushrooms aren't _______________
11 Clues: mold is a type of _________ • fungus help plant __________ • a consumer that consumes dead thing • fungus, a type of fungus hides in soil • living things use __________ to reproduce • a blue and white fuzz that grows on fruits • sometimes this type of fungus grows upwards • every living thing needs ____________________ • soil fungus and mushrooms aren't _______________ • ...
Gardening 2020-06-01
Across
- building to keep plants warm
- future plant
- necessary for photosynthesis
- seed-bearing part of a plant, often edible
- plants drink with these
- clay plant container
- polite word for dirt
- a place where you can plant flowers and vegetables
- often the most colorful part of the plant
- chemicals to enrich soil
Down
- bees use this to make honey
- tulips and daffodils have these
- plant just emerging from a seed
- flower that comes back every year
- this holds the plant up and helps water and nutrients move
- tool for digging
- make food for the plant in the process of photosynthesis
- usually sticks to bees and some people are allergic to it
- thirsty plants need this
19 Clues: future plant • tool for digging • clay plant container • polite word for dirt • plants drink with these • thirsty plants need this • chemicals to enrich soil • bees use this to make honey • building to keep plants warm • necessary for photosynthesis • tulips and daffodils have these • plant just emerging from a seed • flower that comes back every year • ...
Farm Terms 2025-06-04
Across
- a controlled environment for growing plants year-round.
- (2 words no spaces) build-up of salts in soil, often caused by over-irrigation.
- (2 words no spaces) techniques to protect soil from erosion or depletion.
- farming in a way that protects resources for future generations.
- farming – avoiding synthetic chemicals in growing crops.
- the layer of soil beneath the topsoil, often with fewer nutrients.
- (2 words no spaces)changing the type of crop grown in a field each season to preserve soil nutrients.
- substances added to soil to supply nutrients (can be natural or synthetic).
- material spread around plants to retain moisture and prevent weeds.
- (2 words no spaces) crops grown specifically to be plowed under and enrich soil.
- growing plants without soil, using water and nutrients.
- the upper layer of soil, rich in nutrients and vital for plant growth.
- methods used to water crops (e.g., drip, sprinkler, canal).
- (2 words no spaces a small farm that sells produce locally.
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- decayed organic material used as a natural fertilizer.
- when soil is worn away by water, wind, or farming practices.
- modified organisms (GMOs) – plants modified for traits like pest resistance.
- growing multiple crops in the same space for diversity and sustainability.
- large-scale farming and related industries.
- (2 words no spaces) rows of trees planted to protect fields from wind erosion.
- turning over the soil to prepare it for planting.
- farming – farming mainly to feed the farmer’s family.
- growing only one type of crop in an area.
- collecting mature crops from the fields.
24 Clues: collecting mature crops from the fields. • growing only one type of crop in an area. • large-scale farming and related industries. • turning over the soil to prepare it for planting. • farming – farming mainly to feed the farmer’s family. • decayed organic material used as a natural fertilizer. • a controlled environment for growing plants year-round. • ...
