clay rich soil crossword Crossword Puzzles

Mesopotamia Review 2020-12-17

Mesopotamia Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rich soil, good for growing
  2. wedge-shaped writing formed in wet clay
  3. city-state that was the location of the first major library
  4. a river on the northern border of Mesopotamia's fertile crescent
  5. a system of distributing water to crops
  6. the land between the rivers
  7. a complex human society, usually made up of different cities,that first arose in ancient Mesopotamia
  8. One of two major city-states in early Mesopotamia (the other one is Akkad).
  9. a city that is an individual unit, complete with its own form of government
  10. an area with common physical features
  11. to defeat
  12. a river on the southern border of Mesopotamia's fertile crescent
  13. a professional writer
  14. the ruling family of an empire
Down
  1. the worship of many gods
  2. Babylonian King who first codified law on a large scale
  3. the technology by which most food was produced in ancient Mesopotamia
  4. a craftsperson
  5. aggressive Mesopotamian city-state known for its warrior culture
  6. the worship of one god
  7. large territory of many places all under one ruler
  8. a huge pyramid-shaped structure formed from a series of stacked rectangular platforms
  9. an organized community with established rules and traditions

23 Clues: to defeat • a craftsperson • a professional writer • the worship of one god • the worship of many gods • rich soil, good for growing • the land between the rivers • the ruling family of an empire • an area with common physical features • wedge-shaped writing formed in wet clay • a system of distributing water to crops • large territory of many places all under one ruler • ...

James types of soil Crossword 2022-11-29

James types of soil Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow
  2. Chalk is _______
  3. Peat is made of plants that are_______
  4. This has medium sized particles
  5. This is found near beaches
Down
  1. A mix of stuff to help things grow
  2. Salt and ______ chips
  3. Clay is a very__________ soil
  4. Peat is formed around here
  5. This is a mixture of clay silt and sand

10 Clues: Chalk is _______ • Salt and ______ chips • Peat is formed around here • This is found near beaches • Clay is a very__________ soil • This has medium sized particles • A mix of stuff to help things grow • Peat is made of plants that are_______ • This is a mixture of clay silt and sand • A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow

James types of soil Crossword 2022-11-29

James types of soil Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow
  2. Chalk is _______
  3. Peat is made of plants that are_______
  4. This has medium sized particles
  5. This is found near beaches
Down
  1. A mix of stuff to help things grow
  2. Salt and ______ chips
  3. Clay is a very__________ soil
  4. Peat is formed around here
  5. This is a mixture of clay silt and sand

10 Clues: Chalk is _______ • Salt and ______ chips • Peat is formed around here • This is found near beaches • Clay is a very__________ soil • This has medium sized particles • A mix of stuff to help things grow • Peat is made of plants that are_______ • This is a mixture of clay silt and sand • A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow

James types of soil Crossword 2022-11-29

James types of soil Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow
  2. Chalk is _______
  3. Peat is made of plants that are_______
  4. This has medium sized particles
  5. This is found near beaches
Down
  1. A mix of stuff to help things grow
  2. Salt and ______ chips
  3. Clay is a very__________ soil
  4. Peat is formed around here
  5. This is a mixture of clay silt and sand

10 Clues: Chalk is _______ • Salt and ______ chips • Peat is formed around here • This is found near beaches • Clay is a very__________ soil • This has medium sized particles • A mix of stuff to help things grow • Peat is made of plants that are_______ • This is a mixture of clay silt and sand • A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow

James types of soil Crossword 2022-11-29

James types of soil Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow
  2. Chalk is _______
  3. Peat is made of plants that are_______
  4. This has medium sized particles
  5. This is found near beaches
Down
  1. A mix of stuff to help things grow
  2. Salt and ______ chips
  3. Clay is a very__________ soil
  4. Peat is formed around here
  5. This is a mixture of clay silt and sand

10 Clues: Chalk is _______ • Salt and ______ chips • Peat is formed around here • This is found near beaches • Clay is a very__________ soil • This has medium sized particles • A mix of stuff to help things grow • Peat is made of plants that are_______ • This is a mixture of clay silt and sand • A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow

Conservation 2017-04-25

Conservation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sand, silt, ____
  2. Grazing land
  3. Father of conservation
  4. One acre of healthy soil can hold more than a million of these
  5. Act promoting settlement on 160 acres of land
  6. Examples of this are soil, water, and wind
Down
  1. President who supported conservation
  2. Example of cover crop, Grass, brassica, broadleaf
  3. A measure of land
  4. Decomposers which feed off of root exudates
  5. Area of land where water drains to a common outlet
  6. Acidity or alkalinity

12 Clues: Grazing land • Sand, silt, ____ • A measure of land • Acidity or alkalinity • Father of conservation • President who supported conservation • Examples of this are soil, water, and wind • Decomposers which feed off of root exudates • Act promoting settlement on 160 acres of land • Example of cover crop, Grass, brassica, broadleaf • ...

3rd std soil 2025-07-22

3rd std soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has the smallest particles of soil.
  2. consist of a lot of sand particles.
  3. people used to make kutcha houses.
  4. upper layer of the earth
  5. which help plants to grow
Down
  1. plant grow well in loamy soil
  2. breakdown into smaller pieces due to the action of a sun,air,& water.
  3. photos use this soil to make clay pots.
  4. is a mixture of A Sand clay and humus
  5. decade animals and plants that add nutrition to the soil.

10 Clues: upper layer of the earth • which help plants to grow • plant grow well in loamy soil • people used to make kutcha houses. • has the smallest particles of soil. • consist of a lot of sand particles. • is a mixture of A Sand clay and humus • photos use this soil to make clay pots. • decade animals and plants that add nutrition to the soil. • ...

science ecosystem crossword 2022-01-21

science ecosystem crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. layers of gases held up by gravity
  2. when organisms rely on each other
  3. water found on earth surface
  4. living organisms
  5. variety of organisms in an ecosystem
  6. doesn't produce their own food
  7. the removal of forests
  8. building block for part of the cell
  9. outer shell of the earth
Down
  1. nutrient needed for the survival of organism
  2. mixture of sand, silt, clay, and hummus
  3. when one organism consumes another
  4. uses energy from the sun
  5. all areas where life is found
  6. a community of interacting organisms
  7. non-living things
  8. layer under all the soil made up of rocks
  9. one of the most common elements on earth
  10. layer of soil made up of decomposed plants

19 Clues: living organisms • non-living things • the removal of forests • uses energy from the sun • outer shell of the earth • water found on earth surface • all areas where life is found • doesn't produce their own food • when organisms rely on each other • layers of gases held up by gravity • when one organism consumes another • building block for part of the cell • ...

HORT1 - Unit 4 + 5 Crossword Test 2023-04-28

HORT1 - Unit 4 + 5 Crossword Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Decayed organic matter used for soil conditioning and fertilizer
  2. The process by which food and nutrients are moved within a plant from one plant part to another
  3. The amount of air space between soil particles
  4. A swollen, modified stem that grows underground.
  5. Subsoil that is usually brown or reddish due to the large amount of clay.
  6. This number indicates a neutral soil
  7. The process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
  8. A creeping underground stem, usually horizontal, that produces roots and leaves at the nodes.
  9. For leaf cuttings, this vein must be cut in order to make roots form
  10. Plants are categorized by zones based on the average minimum temperature
  11. The process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation
  12. The food and manufacturing process in green plants that combines carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen
  13. A form of grafting when a bud is used instead of a scion
  14. Horizon is the topsoil and is home to earthworms and soil organisms.
  15. Produce one seed leaf
  16. An advantage of horticultural soils is it improves crop____
  17. The piece of the plant at the root or bottom of graft
  18. These soils have a granular soil structure
  19. A creeping above ground stem that grows horizontally and produces roots and shoots at the nodes
  20. Young plants grown from seeds
  21. Produce two seed leaves
  22. Natural volcanic material that helps aeration and water-holding capacity
  23. Disadvantages of horticultural soils are that it's ____ and lightweight
  24. The first sets of leaves
  25. When a plant first starts to grow from a seed
  26. Scarring a small area of stem to produce new plants
Down
  1. The round parts of some plants that are underground
  2. Carries nutrients throughout the plant
  3. Tendency for plants to grow toward a light source
  4. These soil structure is the best for plants.
  5. The plant process that increases plant numbers
  6. Mica mineral matter commonly used to start seed and cuttings
  7. Partially decomposed material mined from the swamps
  8. The process by which plant roots take in water and air
  9. The multiplication of a kind or species. Reproduction of a species
  10. The response of plants to different amounts of light regarding their flowering and reproduction cycles
  11. The rate at which water moves through the soil
  12. has a high carbon-to-nitrogen ratio and makes nitrogen unavailable for plant use
  13. This matter is dead plant or animal tissue and contains carbon
  14. This will raise the pH value in soils (make the soil less acidic)
  15. a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of soils
  16. These soils typically have a loose soil structure
  17. Is bed rock
  18. Larger matter added to some horticulture media to promote drainage
  19. The piece of plant at the top of graft
  20. This horizon is rich in organic matter in various stages of decomposition and is dark in color
  21. Dehydrated remains of acid bog plants; commonly used to line wire hanging baskets
  22. Soil layers
  23. Is parent material and consists mainly of clumps of un-weathered rocks
  24. has almost equal parts of sand, silt, and clay. This is the ideal texture for most non container outside plants.
  25. A reproductive process that involves two parents plants that combine their genetic material to produce a new organism, which differs from both parents
  26. This has the largest particles
  27. These soils have a blocky or platy structure.
  28. The second set of leaves
  29. When a plant rests or grows very little, if any
  30. Joining separate plant parts together so that they form a union and grow together to make one plant
  31. An enlarged, bulb-like, fleshy structure found at the base of a stem. Usually flattened and round.

57 Clues: Is bed rock • Soil layers • Produce one seed leaf • Produce two seed leaves • The second set of leaves • The first sets of leaves • Young plants grown from seeds • This has the largest particles • This number indicates a neutral soil • Carries nutrients throughout the plant • The piece of plant at the top of graft • These soils have a granular soil structure • ...

Earth's ressources 2022-11-20

Earth's ressources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Found at the beach.
  2. It doesn't reflect light.
  3. Kind of soil used to make pots, vases, bricks.
  4. The basic substances that make matters.
  5. Something that people can use to meet their needs.
  6. Very large stone.
Down
  1. About something made out of the sand.
  2. A form, a shape carved in wood or stone.
  3. Loose top layer on the Earth's surface.
  4. Diamond, quartz, salt, ...
  5. From nature.
  6. Flat, regular, or easy to slide your finger on.
  7. Hard and non-living things from Earth.

13 Clues: From nature. • Very large stone. • Found at the beach. • It doesn't reflect light. • Diamond, quartz, salt, ... • About something made out of the sand. • Hard and non-living things from Earth. • Loose top layer on the Earth's surface. • The basic substances that make matters. • A form, a shape carved in wood or stone. • Kind of soil used to make pots, vases, bricks. • ...

Ceramics Vocabulary 2022-02-09

Ceramics Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lowers the melting point of the silica
  2. This tool is used for trimming pots on the wheel
  3. Finished but unfired piece of pottery
  4. What clay is formed from in nature
  5. A clay body that is often red/brown in color
  6. Clay that is moist but not bendable
  7. A high fire oven used to bake clay products
  8. This tool is used to cut pots off of the wheel
  9. Clay that is bendable and pliable
  10. How clay is formed in nature
  11. This term is used when cutting clay
  12. Greenware fired to a bisque temperature
  13. Measure the temperature inside the kiln
  14. Pottery with glaze applied and fired to a glaze temperature
Down
  1. This tool is used for scoring clay
  2. Ceramic ware made with clay and hardened by fire
  3. This term is used when pushing or stamping clay
  4. Doing this removes air bubbles from the clay
  5. A clay body that has translucent capabilities
  6. Creates the glass in the glaze
  7. This term is used when adding clay to clay
  8. Liquified clay
  9. A clay body that is the strongest
  10. Helps the glaze shrink to fit the pot
  11. This tool is used to keep clay moist

25 Clues: Liquified clay • How clay is formed in nature • Creates the glass in the glaze • Clay that is bendable and pliable • A clay body that is the strongest • This tool is used for scoring clay • What clay is formed from in nature • Clay that is moist but not bendable • This term is used when cutting clay • This tool is used to keep clay moist • Finished but unfired piece of pottery • ...

Ceramics Vocabulary 2024-02-15

Ceramics Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Method of shaping clay using the thumb and fingers to raise the walls
  2. Pottery that is designed for everyday use
  3. Clay that has not been fired
  4. Sharp tool used to cut clay
  5. Clay that has been fired once
  6. Type of glaze that isn't transparent
  7. Technique using flat pieces of clay
  8. The quality of clay that allows for it to be easily manipulated
  9. Element of art related to the feel or appearance of a surface
  10. Pigment used to color clay
  11. A sloping surface or edge used to connect flat pieces of clay
  12. technique for attaching two pieces of clay together
Down
  1. An furnace used to heat clay
  2. Coating of glass on the surface of clay
  3. The process of removing air bubbles from clay
  4. Unit of temperature used in ceramics
  5. Flat tool used to smooth clay
  6. Principle of design pertaining to the focal point of a piece
  7. Mineral that makes it unhealthy to breathe clay dust
  8. Partially dried clay that is good for carving
  9. A 3-D artwork
  10. A 3-D Shape
  11. Clay and water mixed together
  12. Tool used to dip pottery
  13. A rope-like piece of clay

25 Clues: A 3-D Shape • A 3-D artwork • Tool used to dip pottery • A rope-like piece of clay • Pigment used to color clay • Sharp tool used to cut clay • An furnace used to heat clay • Clay that has not been fired • Flat tool used to smooth clay • Clay that has been fired once • Clay and water mixed together • Technique using flat pieces of clay • Unit of temperature used in ceramics • ...

Beginning Pottery Final Exam 2024-05-16

Beginning Pottery Final Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The temperature we bisque fire clay
  2. The driest stage of unfired clay
  3. Rolled, snake-like ropes of clay, joined together to build pots
  4. The name of the clay we generally use
  5. A kneading process, manipulating clay to remove air bubbles, lumps, and excess water
  6. A vessel created by the circular pinching of clay
  7. A method of applying glaze
  8. Clay that has been uniformly rolled flat and most successfully used in a leather hard stage
  9. This is what happens when wet clay is fired
  10. The spinning machine used to create pottery pieces
  11. Step 3 of attaching clay
  12. The first firing for clay
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  1. Step 4 of attaching clay
  2. The best stage to carve clay
  3. A type of glaze that is true to color, not shiny, and can be bisque fired
  4. The umbrella term for all kiln fired clay art
  5. A method of applying glaze
  6. The best stage to sculpt clay
  7. The temperature we glaze fire clay
  8. The name of "pottery glue" or liquid clay
  9. A vitreous substance fused on to the surface of pottery to form an impervious decorative coating
  10. A method of applying glaze
  11. Step 1 of attaching clay
  12. The giant oven that pottery is fired in
  13. Step 2 of attaching clay

25 Clues: Step 4 of attaching clay • Step 1 of attaching clay • Step 3 of attaching clay • Step 2 of attaching clay • The first firing for clay • A method of applying glaze • A method of applying glaze • A method of applying glaze • The best stage to carve clay • The best stage to sculpt clay • The driest stage of unfired clay • The temperature we glaze fire clay • ...

James types of soil Crossword 2022-11-29

James types of soil Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow
  2. Chalk is _______
  3. Peat is made of plants that are_______
  4. This has medium sized particles
  5. This is found near beaches
Down
  1. A mix of stuff to help things grow
  2. Salt and ______ chips
  3. Clay is a very__________ soil
  4. Peat is formed around here
  5. This is a mixture of clay silt and sand

10 Clues: Chalk is _______ • Salt and ______ chips • Peat is formed around here • This is found near beaches • Clay is a very__________ soil • This has medium sized particles • A mix of stuff to help things grow • Peat is made of plants that are_______ • This is a mixture of clay silt and sand • A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow

James types of soil Crossword 2022-11-29

James types of soil Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow
  2. Chalk is _______
  3. Peat is made of plants that are_______
  4. This has medium sized particles
  5. This is found near beaches
Down
  1. A mix of stuff to help things grow
  2. Salt and ______ chips
  3. Clay is a very__________ soil
  4. Peat is formed around here
  5. This is a mixture of clay silt and sand

10 Clues: Chalk is _______ • Salt and ______ chips • Peat is formed around here • This is found near beaches • Clay is a very__________ soil • This has medium sized particles • A mix of stuff to help things grow • Peat is made of plants that are_______ • This is a mixture of clay silt and sand • A substance that provides liquid to help plants to grow

Old dudes 2022-04-14

Old dudes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. big brain
  2. not old
  3. me and my mom
  4. I’m pretty sure my grandfather is ___
  5. median, mode and ___
Down
  1. Low hp
  2. خير
  3. who did this crossword
  4. Idk how to explain
  5. rich af

10 Clues: خير • Low hp • not old • rich af • big brain • me and my mom • Idk how to explain • median, mode and ___ • who did this crossword • I’m pretty sure my grandfather is ___

My thing for Ag 2021-09-21

My thing for Ag crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In soil evaluation, four kinds of limiting layers are recognized: 1) bedrock, 2) dense till, 3) fragipan, and 4) coarse sand and gravel.
  2. A soil horizon is a layer parallel to the soil surface whose physical, chemical and biological characteristics differ from the layers above and beneath.
  3. the upper 5 to 8 inches of the soil layer the portion of the soil usually tilled.
  4. mark with spots or smears of color.
  5. the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
  6. a landform sunken or depressed below the surrounding area.
  7. a generally flat area of land next to a river or stream
  8. material carried away from a glacier by meltwater and deposited beyond the moraine.
Down
  1. features on the Earth's surface that make up the terrain, such as mountains, valleys, plains or plateaux.
  2. soils which are not designated as poorly drained, very poorly drained, alluvial, or flood plain
  3. solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.
  4. is the natural or artificial removal of a surface's water and sub-surface water from an area with excess of water.
  5. natural process that moves soil from one location to another by wind power
  6. rise over run
  7. the soil lying immediately under the surface soil.
  8. a deposit of clay, silt, sand, and gravel left by flowing streams in a river valley or delta, typically producing fertile soil.

16 Clues: rise over run • mark with spots or smears of color. • the soil lying immediately under the surface soil. • a generally flat area of land next to a river or stream • a landform sunken or depressed below the surrounding area. • solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium. • natural process that moves soil from one location to another by wind power • ...

Soil Vocabulary Unit 3.4 2024-11-21

Soil Vocabulary Unit 3.4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and life.
  2. Made from decomposed plants and food scraps.
  3. A substance that is added to soil to help plants grow better.
  4. Matter The remains of living things, like plants and animals.
Down
  1. A chemical used to kill pests, like insects or weeds.
  2. What something is made of.
  3. Something that is made by people, not found in nature.
  4. When soil has too much water in it.
  5. How soil feels and looks.
  6. A mix of sand, silt, and clay.
  7. It is made up of minerals, organic matter, water, and air.

11 Clues: How soil feels and looks. • What something is made of. • A mix of sand, silt, and clay. • When soil has too much water in it. • Made from decomposed plants and food scraps. • A chemical used to kill pests, like insects or weeds. • Something that is made by people, not found in nature. • It is made up of minerals, organic matter, water, and air. • ...

Natalee's lil thingy 2021-12-15

Natalee's lil thingy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest layer of earth
  2. made of minerals, air, organic matter, and water
  3. the hottest layer of earth
  4. Decayed matter in soil
  5. above the inner core
Down
  1. the skinniest layer on earth
  2. a mixture of sand, silt, and clay
  3. the breaking down of rocks and sediments
  4. cooled magma rock
  5. sediments squeeze together to make rock
  6. dropping of rocks
  7. moving rocks by wind, water, and glaicers

12 Clues: cooled magma rock • dropping of rocks • above the inner core • Decayed matter in soil • the largest layer of earth • the hottest layer of earth • the skinniest layer on earth • a mixture of sand, silt, and clay • sediments squeeze together to make rock • the breaking down of rocks and sediments • moving rocks by wind, water, and glaicers • ...

Clay Vocabulary & Processes 2025-10-27

Clay Vocabulary & Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. snake-like form rolled with hands
  2. name of your school
  3. tool used to cut clay
  4. material glaze turns into
  5. liquid used to moisten clay
  6. technique to attach two pieces of clay
  7. size of leftover clay that is placed in bucket
  8. at end of class place project in a ________
  9. clay no thicker than this
  10. process to permanently harden clay or glaze
Down
  1. device that heats the clay
  2. at end of class need ONE wet _____________
  3. tool that rolls out a slab
  4. fabric used between clay and table
  5. Sign bottom of project with this
  6. glass like coating
  7. process to form moistened clay into a block
  8. clay no thinner than this
  9. material we use to form our projects
  10. flat form created with a rolling pin
  11. clay that has been fired once
  12. name of your Art teacher
  13. tool used to remove clay from table

23 Clues: glass like coating • name of your school • tool used to cut clay • name of your Art teacher • material glaze turns into • clay no thinner than this • clay no thicker than this • device that heats the clay • tool that rolls out a slab • liquid used to moisten clay • clay that has been fired once • Sign bottom of project with this • snake-like form rolled with hands • ...

Clay Vocabulary 2024-01-26

Clay Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. method for connecting clay together
  2. What substance is necessary to join two pieces of clay together
  3. mineral that is in clay that is harmful to breathe
  4. make marks or scratches in the clay surface
  5. Handbuilding method
  6. Clay that has been fired once
  7. Clay can be no thicker than your_____
  8. If your clay piece is fired before completely drying out
  9. Stage of clay best for molding
  10. The Kiln is used to ______ the clay
Down
  1. The coil building method is when you make _______ pieces
  2. Clay is a natural building _______
  3. The kiln temperature can exceed 2000s.
  4. pot Handbuilding method
  5. Clay that has been fired twice.
  6. the perfect thickness of clay is one _______inch.
  7. Clay Also called greenware
  8. Clay that is bonedry but not yet fired
  9. The furnace that heats the clay is called the...
  10. Handbuilding method

20 Clues: Handbuilding method • Handbuilding method • pot Handbuilding method • Clay Also called greenware • Clay that has been fired once • Stage of clay best for molding • Clay that has been fired twice. • Clay is a natural building _______ • method for connecting clay together • The Kiln is used to ______ the clay • Clay can be no thicker than your_____ • ...

Fuller Craft Museum Crossword 2024-10-02

Fuller Craft Museum Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An object made from clay
  2. The substance that something is made from, it might be clay, glass, fiber or other things
  3. 3-D piece of artwork
  4. Someone who makes art
  5. Material that can be used to weave, knit, crochet, or create other textiles
  6. Material taken from trees that can be carved or shaped into every day objects like pencils, desks, or rulers
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  1. Objects grouped together for a reason because of shared features or meaning
  2. Building and organization that collects certain objects to display to the public
  3. Group of artwork displayed by a museum based on a theme
  4. Beautiful paintings, sculptures and other creative expressions
  5. A mixture of soil and water that can be made into bowls, plates, cups, or sculptures
  6. Clear, fragile material often made into cups or windows
  7. Hard, durable material that is often used to make usable objects like silverware, jewelry, or cars
  8. An artwork made from metal, glass, fiber, wood, or clay

14 Clues: 3-D piece of artwork • Someone who makes art • An object made from clay • Group of artwork displayed by a museum based on a theme • Clear, fragile material often made into cups or windows • An artwork made from metal, glass, fiber, wood, or clay • Beautiful paintings, sculptures and other creative expressions • ...

soil 2013-01-14

soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. table found either in soil or bedrock
  2. groundwater pulled by gravity,flows downward through the soil
  3. a factor in an ecosystem created by the presence and roles of other living things
  4. the organic componet of soil
  5. number of species in a ecosystem
  6. a layer of soil that remains frozen, even in the summer
  7. neutral what ph is best for growing plants
  8. bedrock is broken down by rain,wind,frost and snow
  9. a layer below the litter
  10. the water found in the earth's crust
  11. water carried into lower layers of soil of bed rock
Down
  1. a nonliving factor
  2. the gases in the atmosphere that absorb or reflect infrared radiation
  3. water that reaches the ground in liquid or solid form
  4. upper layer of soil
  5. below the topsoil
  6. a layer of rock
  7. all members of a species living in one ecosystem or habitat
  8. a cloud at ground level
  9. which biome has the thickest topsoil

20 Clues: a layer of rock • below the topsoil • a nonliving factor • upper layer of soil • a cloud at ground level • a layer below the litter • the organic componet of soil • number of species in a ecosystem • the water found in the earth's crust • which biome has the thickest topsoil • table found either in soil or bedrock • neutral what ph is best for growing plants • ...

Soil 2024-02-21

Soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Structureless soil, compact, not separated by peds
  2. Ideal soil type, means damp
  3. The ease of how an individual ped can be crushed, moisture content
  4. Material type found in weathered rocks, made up of minerals.
  5. The number of basic types of soil
  6. The process to removing liquid from a place, example sink
  7. Horizon A
  8. Cable of producing a lot of vegetation/crops
  9. Decomposed organic matter
  10. The space between soil particles
  11. Soil property, more darker equals more nutrients
  12. Roughly spherical
  13. An ability of soil to make water less dirty
Down
  1. Elongated blocks
  2. The term for layer in the soil profile
  3. A factor in soil formation, cares about temperature and rain
  4. The basic unit of soil structure
  5. Property of soil, determines amount of water retained
  6. Horizon R
  7. A mixture of materials, air, water, and organisms.
  8. Horizon B
  9. Contain essential elements, to promote plant growth
  10. Fake or man made
  11. Living matter

24 Clues: Horizon R • Horizon A • Horizon B • Living matter • Elongated blocks • Fake or man made • Roughly spherical • Decomposed organic matter • Ideal soil type, means damp • The basic unit of soil structure • The space between soil particles • The number of basic types of soil • The term for layer in the soil profile • An ability of soil to make water less dirty • ...

Soil 2024-07-25

Soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rotting
  2. Salty soil
  3. Unwanted material
  4. break into little pieces
  5. Lessening power
  6. Preparation of soil
  7. Solving a problem
  8. Breaking down
  9. Water going into clouds.
  10. Reduction in workers
  11. A small stream
Down
  1. Mentally tiring
  2. Breaking down of something.
  3. Limestone and rocks high in salt dissolve when exposed to water.
  4. Thick soil
  5. When a material changes it's properties
  6. Wearing something away
  7. Forests full of eucalyptus
  8. Natural agents gradually wear away.
  9. Thin soil

20 Clues: Rotting • Thin soil • Salty soil • Thick soil • Breaking down • A small stream • Mentally tiring • Lessening power • Unwanted material • Solving a problem • Preparation of soil • Reduction in workers • Wearing something away • break into little pieces • Water going into clouds. • Forests full of eucalyptus • Breaking down of something. • Natural agents gradually wear away. • ...

Soil 2023-05-04

Soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process by which soil is moved.
  2. Composed of weathered rock or soil material (parent material)
  3. Rainfall faster than it can be absorbed into the soil.
  4. Accumulation of organic matter mixed with mineral matter (Top Soil.)
  5. Soil is moved by saltation, suspension, and surface creep.
  6. Removes the topsoil at an excessive rate. (Man Activity)
  7. Occurs when rills continues to wash away and become more severe.
  8. The deepest layer (Bedrock)
  9. Occurs when the wind lifts medium-sized soil particles into the air.
  10. Erosion occurs naturally not by man.
  11. Occurs on sloping land where small channels are formed by running water.
  12. Occurs when very small soil particles become airborne and enter the main air steam.
Down
  1. Typically present in the forest soils (mineral horizon.)
  2. Zone of Accumulation (subsoil.)
  3. Occurs on sloping land that is wet.
  4. Composed of decomposed or partially decomposed matter. (Organic Layer)
  5. The loss of soil due to water movement.
  6. The loss of soil due to the movement of wind over the land.
  7. The front edge of a glacier may push soil, rocks, fallen trees, and other materials.
  8. Occur when soil particles that are too heavy to be moved by saltation are moved along the surface by the impact.
  9. Thin layers or sheets of soil are worn away.

21 Clues: The deepest layer (Bedrock) • Process by which soil is moved. • Zone of Accumulation (subsoil.) • Occurs on sloping land that is wet. • Erosion occurs naturally not by man. • The loss of soil due to water movement. • Thin layers or sheets of soil are worn away. • Rainfall faster than it can be absorbed into the soil. • ...

baller science crossword 2016-05-20

baller science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where an animal lives and thrives
  2. the process by which all the different kinds of living things change over time
  3. eats plants and animals
  4. eat plants and animals
  5. an igneous rock layer formed when magma forms under earths surface
  6. these are the species that have a large affect on the population
  7. the grinding away of rock by water wind and ice
  8. a fossil that is a copy of an organisms shape and formed when minerals seep into a mold
  9. a rich fertile soil made of clay sand and silt
  10. all the parts opf the ecosystem that are alive and have been alive
Down
  1. are the parts of the environment that have never been alive and never will be alive
  2. is a large community of plants and animals that live in the same place
  3. an animals job
  4. size,shape,pattern of the rocks grains?
  5. a wide sloping deposit of sediment formed when a stream leaves a mountain range
  6. eat plants
  7. basalt is the most common?
  8. moving out
  9. moving into a place
  10. the study of how living things interact with each other and there environment

20 Clues: eat plants • moving out • an animals job • moving into a place • eat plants and animals • eats plants and animals • basalt is the most common? • where an animal lives and thrives • size,shape,pattern of the rocks grains? • a rich fertile soil made of clay sand and silt • the grinding away of rock by water wind and ice • ...

The earth and changes on it 2020-03-25

The earth and changes on it crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breaking of rocks into small particles
  2. also known as cotton soil
  3. the topmost horizon which is rich in humus
  4. soil formed by deposition of sediments by river
  5. wearing away of earth’s surface by agents of gradation
Down
  1. laying down of sediments y agents of gradation
  2. a mass of moving ice
  3. large sized particle of soil
  4. soil formed by leaching process
  5. contributes to fertility of soil

10 Clues: a mass of moving ice • also known as cotton soil • large sized particle of soil • soil formed by leaching process • contributes to fertility of soil • breaking of rocks into small particles • the topmost horizon which is rich in humus • laying down of sediments y agents of gradation • soil formed by deposition of sediments by river • ...

Caring for Earth 2021-05-14

Caring for Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _________s grow in soil
  2. People use ___________ from sheep
  3. To use less of something
  4. Things from Earth that people use
  5. The top layer of Earth
Down
  1. People use _________ to make cups and other things
  2. Things that hurt the air, land, or water
  3. People and animals use plants for ______
  4. To make a new thing from an old thing
  5. People use _________s to build things
  6. People use ___________ From trees
  7. To use something again

12 Clues: To use something again • The top layer of Earth • _________s grow in soil • To use less of something • People use ___________ from sheep • People use ___________ From trees • Things from Earth that people use • To make a new thing from an old thing • People use _________s to build things • Things that hurt the air, land, or water • People and animals use plants for ______ • ...

Maddie V Puzzle 2 2020-08-30

Maddie V Puzzle 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clays with large particles are naturally low in what
  2. chemists see clay as a combination and mixture of what
  3. the most primary clay is what
  4. 14% of clay is what
  5. a type of secondary clay
  6. in natural clays what percent of it is iron oxide
  7. clay that has been moved from it's original location
  8. the clay that is opposite of refactory clays
  9. unlike stoneware a porcelain body is what
  10. clays that assumes better than everage plasticity
  11. the type of clay that is rarely textured
  12. sedimented clays which have been subjected to pressue
  13. these clays are also called lean clays
Down
  1. clays that have a red dust color due to red iron oxide
  2. clat that mature during firing
  3. where do primary clays come from
  4. plastic clays are as strong as what
  5. the type of clay that contains iron oxide in a reduced state
  6. what is not likey to be greater than 25%
  7. clays that the capacity to withstand thermal shock
  8. a type of clay that can withstand a high temperature without loosing its original shape
  9. water in holes between the particle in plastic clays are called
  10. the second most important primary clay
  11. clay that has not been moved from it's original locaiton
  12. natural clays fire to cream, white and what other color

25 Clues: 14% of clay is what • a type of secondary clay • the most primary clay is what • clat that mature during firing • where do primary clays come from • plastic clays are as strong as what • the second most important primary clay • these clays are also called lean clays • what is not likey to be greater than 25% • the type of clay that is rarely textured • ...

agriculture polybag preperation 2023-03-13

agriculture polybag preperation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provides nutrient to the plant
  2. prepared from leguminious crop eg: green pea
  3. punch in polybags to drain out excess water
  4. small plastic pouch used as nursery container.
  5. mixture of soil, sand and organic manure
Down
  1. mixture of sand silt and clay
  2. well decomposed fertilizer
  3. where you prepare poly bag for selling purpose
  4. compost made out of earthworm excreta
  5. type of vegetative propagation
  6. Nursery container made out of clay or plastics
  7. viable embryo of a plant capable to germinate into a new plant

12 Clues: well decomposed fertilizer • mixture of sand silt and clay • provides nutrient to the plant • type of vegetative propagation • compost made out of earthworm excreta • mixture of soil, sand and organic manure • punch in polybags to drain out excess water • prepared from leguminious crop eg: green pea • where you prepare poly bag for selling purpose • ...

Weathering/Erosion 2014-05-28

Weathering/Erosion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wind, water, or ice carries rock particles that grind away at other rocks.
  2. When water dissolves minerals.
  3. Weathering that causes a change in the original minerals.
  4. Soil horizon that forms from weathered bedrock.
  5. Soil horizon that contains the most clay.
  6. All glaciers must......
  7. Force that causes mass movements.
  8. Depositional feature caused by wind.
  9. Soil horizon that contains litter and humus.
  10. Produce a U shaped valley.
  11. Climate that causes the fastest chemical weathering.
  12. Ice expands cracks.
  13. Feature that forms when a river enters a lake or the ocean.
  14. Outer layers break off.
  15. Sedimentary deposit consisting of larger rocks at the bottom, and smaller rocks at the top, indicates a flood.
  16. Erosive bowl shaped feature caused by glaciers.
  17. Produce a V shaped valley.
Down
  1. Iron and oxygen combine to form rust.
  2. Rocks are broken down physically.
  3. What is the slowest form of mass movement?
  4. Very fine grained sediment formed by wind.
  5. Weathering caused by plant growth.
  6. Specifically shaped sediment formed by glaciers.

23 Clues: Ice expands cracks. • All glaciers must...... • Outer layers break off. • Produce a U shaped valley. • Produce a V shaped valley. • When water dissolves minerals. • Rocks are broken down physically. • Force that causes mass movements. • Weathering caused by plant growth. • Depositional feature caused by wind. • Iron and oxygen combine to form rust. • ...

david's best crossword 2016-05-20

david's best crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the preserved remains or traces of living things
  2. earth material deposited by erosion
  3. the force that opposes the motion of one surface as it moves across another surface
  4. the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth
  5. the process by which elements move weathered rock and soil
  6. the solid layer of rock beneath the soil
  7. a land form made of sediment
  8. a larger stream
  9. a tiny groove in soil made by flowing water
Down
  1. a copy of an organism
  2. the amount of sediment that a river or stream carries
  3. a large mass of ice and snow on land
  4. a sphere that represents earth's surface
  5. a land form made up of flat or gently rolling land with low relief
  6. a stream that flows into a larger stream
  7. wave-washed sediment along a coast
  8. an animal with a backbone
  9. mixture of humus,clay,and other minerals
  10. the ability to work or cause change
  11. the sediments deposited directly by a glacier

20 Clues: a larger stream • a copy of an organism • an animal with a backbone • a land form made of sediment • wave-washed sediment along a coast • earth material deposited by erosion • the ability to work or cause change • a large mass of ice and snow on land • a sphere that represents earth's surface • a stream that flows into a larger stream • mixture of humus,clay,and other minerals • ...

Keegan Lang's fantastic science vocab crossword!!!!!!!!!!!! 2016-05-20

Keegan Lang's fantastic science vocab crossword!!!!!!!!!!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large stream
  2. where a river flows into a lake or ocean
  3. parts of an environment that are or were alive
  4. the role a animal plays in an ecosystem
  5. a environment with biotic and abiotic factors interacting with one another
  6. cone shaped rock deposit that hangs from the celing
  7. the process that breaks down rocks on earths surface
  8. a stream that flows into a larger stream
  9. material on earths surface plants grow on
Down
  1. animal that eats only meat
  2. my favorite color
  3. animal that eats both meat and plants
  4. organism that breaks down other organisms remains
  5. soil made up of equal parts of clay, sand, and silt
  6. parts of an environment that has never been alive
  7. the preserved remains of living things
  8. animal that eats only plants
  9. a cone shape rock deposit that comes up from the floor
  10. any factor that changes in an experiment
  11. study of how living organisms interact with each other
  12. organic material in soil

21 Clues: a large stream • my favorite color • organic material in soil • animal that eats only meat • animal that eats only plants • animal that eats both meat and plants • the preserved remains of living things • the role a animal plays in an ecosystem • where a river flows into a lake or ocean • any factor that changes in an experiment • a stream that flows into a larger stream • ...

Geosphere - Unit 6 Review 2025-11-12

Geosphere - Unit 6 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest soil particle size
  2. the movement of sediment and soil
  3. The ability of a mineral to resist scratching
  4. Where most of Earth’s volcanoes and earthquakes occur
  5. the least reliable way to identify a mineral
  6. forms in layers through compaction and lithification
  7. One tectonic plate being pulled below another plate
  8. A layer of soil that is dry and void of nutrients
  9. this is type of plate boundary is most likely to cause earthquakes
  10. Mountains form at this plate boundary
Down
  1. ________ won ore is found in the ocean
  2. Heat from the core of the earth causes the mantle to move with _____________ currents
  3. the inner core of the earth is __________
  4. breaking rock into smaller pieces
  5. Rift Valleys form at these plate boundaries
  6. The point inside the Earth where an earthquake originates
  7. The location an earthquake occurs on the crust of the Earth
  8. cooled magma creates this rock
  9. formed through intense heat and pressure
  10. _________ won ore is found underground

20 Clues: smallest soil particle size • cooled magma creates this rock • the movement of sediment and soil • breaking rock into smaller pieces • Mountains form at this plate boundary • ________ won ore is found in the ocean • _________ won ore is found underground • formed through intense heat and pressure • the inner core of the earth is __________ • ...

My thing for Ag 2021-09-21

My thing for Ag crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In soil evaluation, four kinds of limiting layers are recognized: 1) bedrock, 2) dense till, 3) fragipan, and 4) coarse sand and gravel.
  2. A soil horizon is a layer parallel to the soil surface whose physical, chemical and biological characteristics differ from the layers above and beneath.
  3. the upper 5 to 8 inches of the soil layer the portion of the soil usually tilled.
  4. mark with spots or smears of color.
  5. the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
  6. a landform sunken or depressed below the surrounding area.
  7. a generally flat area of land next to a river or stream
  8. material carried away from a glacier by meltwater and deposited beyond the moraine.
Down
  1. features on the Earth's surface that make up the terrain, such as mountains, valleys, plains or plateaux.
  2. soils which are not designated as poorly drained, very poorly drained, alluvial, or flood plain
  3. solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.
  4. is the natural or artificial removal of a surface's water and sub-surface water from an area with excess of water.
  5. natural process that moves soil from one location to another by wind power
  6. rise over run
  7. the soil lying immediately under the surface soil.
  8. a deposit of clay, silt, sand, and gravel left by flowing streams in a river valley or delta, typically producing fertile soil.

16 Clues: rise over run • mark with spots or smears of color. • the soil lying immediately under the surface soil. • a generally flat area of land next to a river or stream • a landform sunken or depressed below the surrounding area. • solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium. • natural process that moves soil from one location to another by wind power • ...

Mesopotamia Dominick Susi 2021-12-17

Mesopotamia Dominick Susi crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what lots of houses where made out of
  2. what scribes pushed into clay
  3. a set of laws
  4. lowest class job back then
  5. ruler of one land
  6. a person who talks to the gods a lives in the ziggurant
  7. a craftsperson (potter,wever, blacksmith
  8. the first written story
  9. mesopotamia today
  10. a group of people who have an organized society with a culture
  11. mesopotamias number
  12. a records keeper
  13. An early writing mesopotamias used
  14. to tame a wild animal
  15. a rule hammurabi beleived in
Down
  1. an object from long ago thats been dug up
  2. the land hammurabi was the empire of
  3. the rivers next to mesopotamia
  4. rich soil in a shape
  5. a land between to rivers
  6. a ruler who rules over more than one land
  7. temple in the middle of a city-state
  8. people who do not move from place to place
  9. a city with an indvisual unit,complete with its own goverment and traditions
  10. to trade
  11. a way of getting water through canals
  12. people they praded to

27 Clues: to trade • a set of laws • a records keeper • ruler of one land • mesopotamia today • mesopotamias number • rich soil in a shape • people they praded to • to tame a wild animal • the first written story • a land between to rivers • lowest class job back then • a rule hammurabi beleived in • what scribes pushed into clay • the rivers next to mesopotamia • An early writing mesopotamias used • ...

ceramics vocabulary 2018-12-14

ceramics vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clay objects that are constructed entirely by hand
  2. a liquid form of clay
  3. Rope like pieces of clay
  4. clay which has been made flat by rolling
  5. Clay this is dry enough to be not distort but still damp
  6. 3-Dimensional shape and structure of an object
  7. One of the first art forms explored by mankind
  8. method of kneading clay to remove air pockets
  9. technique in which slabs of clay are joined
  10. A glassy coating that has been melted onto a ceramic surface
  11. unglazed clay that has been fired once
  12. clay that is good for handbuilding and has good plasticity
Down
  1. rope like pieces of clay that are stacked to form walls
  2. a pot or a bowl
  3. a platform on which clay is handled
  4. unfired pottery that is bone-dry
  5. second firing of a piece that has been coated with glaze
  6. clay that is ready to be fired (all moisture is gone)
  7. Quality allows clay to be shaped and hold its shape
  8. colored decoration that is then covered with gloss glaze
  9. A decomposed granite-type rock
  10. The art of making things of clay
  11. unfired clay
  12. the "oven" for firing the clay
  13. indenting a line on or cutting into a piece of clay
  14. roughing up the surface of clay for joining
  15. Not shiny
  16. To bake in a kiln

28 Clues: Not shiny • unfired clay • a pot or a bowl • To bake in a kiln • a liquid form of clay • Rope like pieces of clay • A decomposed granite-type rock • the "oven" for firing the clay • unfired pottery that is bone-dry • The art of making things of clay • a platform on which clay is handled • unglazed clay that has been fired once • clay which has been made flat by rolling • ...

Pottery Terms 2021-04-13

Pottery Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where the firing of pottery takes place
  2. Stage of clay to carve
  3. Manipulating clay with your fingers
  4. Raised texture of a flat piece of clay
  5. Rolled out wedged clay
  6. Cutting away a design from the clay
  7. Very wet clay used to 'glue'
  8. Very fine clay and pottery
  9. Process of removing air bubbles from clay
  10. The colorful finish to pottery
  11. Scratching the surface of the clay before attaching pieces together
Down
  1. Clay that is easy to mold
  2. Scratching off the underglaze revealing natural clay to create a detailed design
  3. Finished pottery
  4. Bone dry forms
  5. To create a 3-d form
  6. Clay that has been fired once
  7. Forming clay into sausage shapes
  8. Heating clay to vitrification stage

19 Clues: Bone dry forms • Finished pottery • To create a 3-d form • Stage of clay to carve • Rolled out wedged clay • Clay that is easy to mold • Very fine clay and pottery • Very wet clay used to 'glue' • Clay that has been fired once • The colorful finish to pottery • Forming clay into sausage shapes • Manipulating clay with your fingers • Cutting away a design from the clay • ...

Katie Clay Crossword 2017-12-03

Katie Clay Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sport I played in highschool
  2. Piercings I have
  3. My Boyfriend
  4. Something I can't live without
  5. Favorite Drink
  6. Favorite Season
  7. Favorite Beer
  8. Lives across the street from me
  9. My New Car
  10. Tyler's favorite color
  11. Favorite NFL Football Team
  12. My Bestfriend
  13. My drinking buddy
  14. Where I met Tyler
  15. What I get done every other Friday
  16. I take a lot of these
  17. Bad habit
Down
  1. Craziest color I've had my hair
  2. Everyone calls me this
  3. Favorite Store
  4. Dad's occupation
  5. People I'm extremely close too/role models
  6. Years working for Wellspan
  7. Town I live in
  8. Favorite Color
  9. Tyler's Hobby
  10. something I have a lot of
  11. Favorite genre of music
  12. High school I attended
  13. Type of dog I want
  14. Favorite Food
  15. Where my mom works
  16. Tyler's favorite college Team
  17. I know a lot of these people
  18. Color of my old car

35 Clues: Bad habit • My New Car • My Boyfriend • Tyler's Hobby • Favorite Beer • Favorite Food • My Bestfriend • Favorite Store • Town I live in • Favorite Drink • Favorite Color • Favorite Season • Piercings I have • Dad's occupation • My drinking buddy • Where I met Tyler • Type of dog I want • Where my mom works • Color of my old car • I take a lot of these • Everyone calls me this • High school I attended • ...

Earth Space Chapter 9 Review 2024-02-23

Earth Space Chapter 9 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dark, organic material that remains when organisms decay
  2. the rapid movement of a large amount of mud
  3. constructing steplike ridges that follow the contours of a hill, preventing water from flowing downhill
  4. the removal of topsoil by continuous rainfall or wind in dry periods
  5. mechanical weathering due to the grinding against other rocks or sand particles
  6. chemical weathering due to a metallic element reacting with oxygen
  7. a large mass of loose rock and soil falling down a slope
  8. soil with particles too small to see or feel
  9. chemical weathering due to a compound converting to CO3
  10. a type of weathering done by physical means
  11. planting two crops in alternating rows
Down
  1. a large block of soil or rock that slides downhill as a single piece
  2. a rock falling from a cliff or mountain
  3. chemical weathering due to pollution causing high pH levels in rainfall
  4. weathering at different rates due to the different properties of rocks
  5. solid, unweathered rock
  6. chemical weathering due to organisms producing weak acids
  7. mechanical weathering due to the physical action of living organisms
  8. the physical or chemical decomposition of rock material
  9. soil with particles that can be both seen and felt
  10. mechanical weathering due to the repeated freezing and thawing of rock
  11. plowing pattern that follows the curves of the land
  12. the slow flow of wet soil sliding over frozen subsoil
  13. the improper plowing of furrows causing soil to easily wash away
  14. planting different types of crops in a field each year
  15. chemical weathering due to water and another substance combining to make 2+ new substances
  16. a layer or weathered rock fragments
  17. a type of weathering done by chemical reaction
  18. the slowest form of soil movement; moves the most soil overall
  19. a loose mixture of rock fragments and organic material that can support growth of vegitation
  20. soil with particles that can be felt, but not seen

31 Clues: solid, unweathered rock • a layer or weathered rock fragments • planting two crops in alternating rows • a rock falling from a cliff or mountain • the rapid movement of a large amount of mud • a type of weathering done by physical means • soil with particles too small to see or feel • a type of weathering done by chemical reaction • ...

Soils, Rocks, and Landforms Crossword 1 2017-09-29

Soils, Rocks, and Landforms Crossword 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a mix of humus, sand, silt, clay, and gravel
  2. When dead plants or animals break down into small pieces
  3. bits of dead plant and animal parts in soil
  4. a solid earth material made of two or more minerals
  5. the settling of sediments
  6. Weathering The process by which the Minerals in a rock can change due to chemicals in water and air.
Down
  1. Type of rock particle that is invisible to the bare eye
  2. The carrying away of weathered earth materials by water, wind, or ice.
  3. Something that living things need to grow and stay healthy
  4. Weathering The process by which rocks are broken down by breaking and banging
  5. The process by which larger rocks crack and break apart over time to form smaller rocks
  6. an average sized rock

12 Clues: an average sized rock • the settling of sediments • bits of dead plant and animal parts in soil • a mix of humus, sand, silt, clay, and gravel • a solid earth material made of two or more minerals • Type of rock particle that is invisible to the bare eye • When dead plants or animals break down into small pieces • ...

Ceramics 2024-11-11

Ceramics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clay tool used for cleaning, smoothing, adding moisture to clay and decorating
  2. Moist clay; fresh out of the bag
  3. Clay that is completely dry and free of any moisture. It is now ready for the first firing
  4. The marks from using a tool to scratch the surfaces of clay pieces to join them together
  5. Clay pieces that have a purpose (cup, plate, bowl, etc.)
  6. This eliminates air bubbles
  7. Clay that has been fired once
  8. Clay rolled into cylinders.
  9. Liquid / watered down clay in a muddy form; used to join clay pieces together
Down
  1. Unfired pottery
  2. Clay tool used for cutting clay
  3. Stiff clay that is almost dried out but still slightly flexible and cool to the touch
  4. Clay rolled out to an even thickness - usually 1 cm (¼ in)
  5. Glassy paint coating on a ceramic piece
  6. Pressing a thumb or finger into a the ball of clay to form shape.
  7. Clay pieces that are purely decorative (sculpture)
  8. Oven used to fire clay
  9. The process of heating clay to a high temperature to cause a chemical change which will permanently harden the clay
  10. Clay tool used for incising, scoring and cutting

19 Clues: Unfired pottery • Oven used to fire clay • This eliminates air bubbles • Clay rolled into cylinders. • Clay that has been fired once • Clay tool used for cutting clay • Moist clay; fresh out of the bag • Glassy paint coating on a ceramic piece • Clay tool used for incising, scoring and cutting • Clay pieces that are purely decorative (sculpture) • ...

Soil 2014-03-07

Soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A lesser known element found in the earth's crust
  2. a common organic soil pollutant, caused by the over application of fertilizers and/ pesticides
  3. the colloquial term for an organic-material saturated soil additive for deserts (2 words)
  4. controls the amount of water that enters via osmosis
  5. over use of this fertilizer can lead to eutrophication (2 words)
  6. The material in containing silicates and silica (2 words)
  7. the abbreviation to the mixture of non living organic components in soil
  8. The word used to describe the make-up of soil
  9. The result of chemical and physical weathering of rocks, as well as biological decomposition.
  10. salinization may be caused by a rise in the ___________ (2 words)
  11. the plural abbreviation for a pollutant often used as an insulating fluid in electric equipment
  12. Fungi-controlling chemicals
Down
  1. the abbreviation of the substance, PCBs which uses alkyl tin compounds as stabilizers
  2. the collection of salt and water soluble ions in soil
  3. The product of chemical weathering of limestone, calcium carbonate (2 words)
  4. A process carried out by man to better preserve nutrients in soil (2 words)
  5. replaces nutrients (2words)
  6. the removal of essential nutrients and minerals resulting in decreased soil quality (2 words)
  7. Bug killing chemicals
  8. hummus contains half of this, as well as nitrogen
  9. Nitrogen is used in the synthesis of this.
  10. contains two weak acids which dissociate partially (2 words)

22 Clues: Bug killing chemicals • replaces nutrients (2words) • Fungi-controlling chemicals • Nitrogen is used in the synthesis of this. • The word used to describe the make-up of soil • A lesser known element found in the earth's crust • hummus contains half of this, as well as nitrogen • controls the amount of water that enters via osmosis • ...

soil 2014-02-08

soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. humus
  2. verygood
  3. bad
  4. coarse
  5. sandysoil
  6. veryfast
  7. brown
  8. slow
  9. veryfine
  10. carcass
  11. grey
  12. small
Down
  1. desert
  2. loamysoil
  3. decay
  4. yellow
  5. claysoil
  6. nutrients
  7. fine
  8. big
  9. garden
  10. swamp

22 Clues: bad • big • fine • slow • grey • humus • decay • brown • swamp • small • desert • yellow • coarse • garden • carcass • verygood • claysoil • veryfast • veryfine • loamysoil • sandysoil • nutrients

Soil 2022-02-09

Soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which layer of soil consists of unweathered parent rock?
  2. What are soils classified by?
  3. Method of preserving soil is known as soil ______________
  4. This component of soil improves soil texture
  5. Process of dampening soil
  6. This component of soil allows for unicellular(microorganisms) to breakdown dead plants and animals.
  7. A soil which is able to hold a lot of minerals is also able to _________ a lot of water.
  8. Creating a series of banks on hillside to reduce the slope of soil.
Down
  1. Removal of trees is an example of poor agricultural practice.
  2. A man-made water body (lake).
  3. High temperatures during the day allows rocks to ______________
  4. What is the name of the amount of water passing through a soil?
  5. Process of planting crops in rows
  6. This refers to the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces
  7. Very little humus is present in this layer of soil
  8. Soil can be formed with the aid of water or wind by ______________ weathering.
  9. Reduction of topsoil by wind and water
  10. Enhancing the greenery of a field helps to improve its
  11. This enrichment technique adds humus to soil.
  12. What is the ability for soil to support plants?

20 Clues: Process of dampening soil • A man-made water body (lake). • What are soils classified by? • Process of planting crops in rows • Reduction of topsoil by wind and water • This component of soil improves soil texture • This enrichment technique adds humus to soil. • What is the ability for soil to support plants? • Very little humus is present in this layer of soil • ...

Primary Economic Activities in Brazil 2024-11-12

Primary Economic Activities in Brazil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rich, organic component found in fertile soil
  2. Large South American forest region in Brazil
  3. Brazilian climate characterized by high temperatures and heavy rainfall
  4. Color of Terra Rossa soil
  5. Substance added to soil to improve fertility in central Brazil
  6. High levels of this make the tropical climate humid
  7. Gerais Brazilian state known for coffee production
  8. Brazilian crop that flourishes in a tropical climate and is a major export
Down
  1. Natural material Brazil exports from sugar production
  2. Brazilian crop often used to produce biofuel
  3. Typical tropical temperature range in degrees
  4. Brazil’s climate rarely experiences this cold-weather phenomenon
  5. South American country known for the Amazon rainforest
  6. Type of rock from which Terra Rossa soil develops
  7. Brazilian agricultural method that leaves soil covered with vegetation

15 Clues: Color of Terra Rossa soil • Brazilian crop often used to produce biofuel • Large South American forest region in Brazil • Typical tropical temperature range in degrees • Rich, organic component found in fertile soil • Type of rock from which Terra Rossa soil develops • Gerais Brazilian state known for coffee production • ...

SLAB BOX 2022-06-08

SLAB BOX crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flat rolled out piece of clay
  2. completely dry, no moisture left, very fragile
  3. watered down clay used for joining
  4. cut into surface of clay
  5. heat to a high temperature
  6. extra piece that is added on
  7. clay that has been fired once and is permanent
  8. powdered glass suspended in water
  9. use tool to scratch into clay
  10. squeeze between thumb and fingers
  11. snake like piece of clay
  12. cut at a 45 degree angle
Down
  1. clay object that has been coated with glaze and fired
  2. oven for firing clay
  3. push into clay to leave a mark
  4. make a hole through the clay
  5. topic or subject of artwork
  6. removable top
  7. clay object that has not been fired
  8. a shaped piece of paper used to trace correct size clay

20 Clues: removable top • oven for firing clay • cut into surface of clay • snake like piece of clay • cut at a 45 degree angle • heat to a high temperature • topic or subject of artwork • make a hole through the clay • extra piece that is added on • flat rolled out piece of clay • use tool to scratch into clay • push into clay to leave a mark • powdered glass suspended in water • ...

Clay Crossword Puzzle 2020-08-23

Clay Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Silica melts at
  2. Silica melts into a _______________ glass
  3. The glossy covering put onto objects made from clay after its been fired
  4. the glassy substance that occurs with other oxides
  5. An important part of clay
  6. Hardens the clay after its fired.
  7. Clay too slippery to use alone
  8. The substance that gives similar results to silica
  9. A process done to get all bubbles out of clay, also known as kneeding the clay
  10. Clay come in how many categories?
Down
  1. Earths crust is __% silica
  2. Silica occurs naturally as ____ and sand
  3. Clay found between coal beds
  4. Two of the tree main components of clay
  5. Silica is an _________ part of clay
  6. Silica is hard and _______
  7. The purest of all primary clays
  8. The main component of this is silica.
  9. One of the three main components of clay
  10. A smooth combination of water and clay.
  11. The substance mixed with silica
  12. Clay formed from volcanic ash
  13. Fluxes and silica bring ______ the melting tempurature
  14. Clay is made of how many components?

24 Clues: Silica melts at • An important part of clay • Earths crust is __% silica • Silica is hard and _______ • Clay found between coal beds • Clay formed from volcanic ash • Clay too slippery to use alone • The purest of all primary clays • The substance mixed with silica • Hardens the clay after its fired. • Clay come in how many categories? • Silica is an _________ part of clay • ...

mesopatamia 2021-12-08

mesopatamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the word that means the land between to rivers
  2. writings on clay tablets created by scribes
Down
  1. a temple made to worship many gods
  2. cresent a piece of rich soil

4 Clues: cresent a piece of rich soil • a temple made to worship many gods • writings on clay tablets created by scribes • the word that means the land between to rivers

Ceramics Final Exam 2014-01-16

Ceramics Final Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Quality of damp clay of being workable without cracking.
  2. Any unfired clay form.
  3. Glass-like coating of ceramic materials that melts smooth and bonds to the clay
  4. Initial kiln firing in which clay will no longer soften in water (2 words)
  5. Clay shapes added to a scored and slipped clay surface for decoration
  6. Condition of clay where it has stiffened but is still damp (2 words)
  7. Technique for decorating clay pieces by pressing textured objects or shapes into the surface.
  8. Clay and water mixture, usually the consistency of thick cream, used to join clay pieces together after scoring surfaces.
  9. Low temperature firing for bisque firing all types of clay or for glaze firing earthenware or terra cotta. (2 words)
  10. Kiln firing in which glazes are melted to form a smooth glass like surface. (2 words)
  11. Handbuilding method where clay is formed by pinching repeatedly between thumb and fingers.
  12. A board used to support and transport a clay object as it is formed
  13. Long thin rope-like roll of clay
  14. Process of kneading the clay to remove air bubbles and to insure a homogenous mass
  15. Wiping a piece of unfired clay to remove unwanted bits of clay or glaze
Down
  1. Process of scratching surface of wet or leather hard clay before applying slip and joining pieces.
  2. A device for rolling out large uniform slabs of clay. (2 words)
  3. unglazed clay that has been fired in a kiln at a low temperature
  4. Wide flat hand-held tool with a straight, curved, or serrated edge, used to smooth or shape clay surfaces.
  5. Forming clay by hand including pinch, coil, and slab construction
  6. High fired VITREOUS ware, literally as hard and durable as stone
  7. Engraving (shallow carving) a design into unfired clay.
  8. Fired clay which has been fused together completely so that all pores are closed and body is impervious to water
  9. Permanent contraction of the clay in both drying and firing stages
  10. High temperature firing for glaze firing stoneware or porcelain. (2 words)
  11. Completely dry state clay must reach before firing (2 words)
  12. Shaping a clay piece by gently hitting with a wooden paddle to create flat facets
  13. The process of applying fire or heat to harden or glaze ceramics
  14. A flat piece of clay with even thickness.

29 Clues: Any unfired clay form. • Long thin rope-like roll of clay • A flat piece of clay with even thickness. • Engraving (shallow carving) a design into unfired clay. • Quality of damp clay of being workable without cracking. • Completely dry state clay must reach before firing (2 words) • A device for rolling out large uniform slabs of clay. (2 words) • ...

Soils and Geomorphology Crossword 2014-12-08

Soils and Geomorphology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what type of soil has the highest CEC?
  2. rock made from heat and pressure
  3. benefit of humus
  4. approach foresters use in maintaining site fertility
  5. deep soil
  6. compound that is repeatable
  7. the threshold at which a soil becomes hazardously contaminated
  8. evaporation from plants
  9. when nutrients are totally lost from the soil
  10. combination of lots of minerals
  11. clay soil
  12. elements needed in small amounts by plants
  13. movement of gaseous water into the atmosphere
  14. how contaminants attach onto soils
  15. rock made from compacted sediment
  16. 0-14 scale from acidic to alkaline
  17. the condensing of gas to liquid when hot meets cold
  18. the ability of a substance to directly affect life
  19. what type of soil has the lowest CEC?
  20. limiting factor in a terrestrial ecosystem
  21. igneous rock formed below the Earth's crust
  22. igneous rock formed above the Earth's crust
  23. exposure through eating or drinking
  24. sandy acidic soil
Down
  1. a soil with hazardous substances mixed in
  2. exposure through the skin
  3. eluviated
  4. macronutrient responsible for water movement
  5. elements needed in large amounts by plants
  6. what factor is most negatively affecting your plant?
  7. rocks in which you can see crystals cool at this rate
  8. what is the difference between organic and inorganic contaminants?
  9. where is groundwater found?
  10. the compacting of soils by machines
  11. remediation using living organisms
  12. contamination from pesticides and herbicides
  13. limiting factor in aquatic ecosystems
  14. exposure through breathing
  15. the removal of topsoil
  16. undeveloped soils
  17. break down of rocks into smaller rocks
  18. contamination through regular human activities
  19. contamination from spills or leaks
  20. volcanic rock
  21. rocks in which you can't see crystals cool at this rate
  22. the unconsolidated outer layer of the Earth's crust
  23. structure of compacted soil

47 Clues: eluviated • deep soil • clay soil • volcanic rock • benefit of humus • undeveloped soils • sandy acidic soil • the removal of topsoil • evaporation from plants • exposure through the skin • exposure through breathing • compound that is repeatable • where is groundwater found? • structure of compacted soil • combination of lots of minerals • rock made from heat and pressure • ...

Fun cross word 2023-01-19

Fun cross word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Every white boy’s instagram pic
  2. Pictures will sell millions
  3. “I don’t know!”
  4. “Does anyone want my _______?” x5
  5. In my own little ______.
  6. Lizard commercial
  7. Schaub’s favorite phrases
  8. One of AOUSH essay
Down
  1. Human juice
  2. Rich brand or referring to justice system
  3. Ear makeup
  4. “What is a ____ kid???”
  5. What you’re solving right now
  6. Joanna
  7. Mr. Schaub or a simple representation of a complex idea
  8. I am

16 Clues: I am • Joanna • Ear makeup • Human juice • “I don’t know!” • Lizard commercial • One of AOUSH essay • “What is a ____ kid???” • In my own little ______. • Schaub’s favorite phrases • Pictures will sell millions • What you’re solving right now • Every white boy’s instagram pic • “Does anyone want my _______?” x5 • Rich brand or referring to justice system • ...

Ceramics Class Vocab Terms 2023-05-18

Ceramics Class Vocab Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a stage where the clay has completely lost moisture, and is ready to fire
  2. a needle that is used to create holes in the clay
  3. a mixture of clay and water that acts like a "clay glue"
  4. a type of pottery that is created by taking a ball of clay and pinching it until you get a pot
  5. a way of handling clay that is used to make the clay uniform and remove air bubbles
  6. lines in the clay that are used to help clay stick together
  7. a wooden tool that is used to smooth out clay
  8. Tool a tool that is used to make ribbon-like stands of clay
  9. a stage when clay has been glazed and fired again
  10. a stage where the clay has been fired
  11. a tool that can be used to remove markings, or cut small chunks of clay
Down
  1. TYPICALLY wooden tools that are used for shaping the clay
  2. a way to design patterns onto clay; doesn't need to be fired again
  3. a "clay oven" that can get to temperatures as high as 600 degrees F
  4. when a person puts 2 or more pieces of clay together
  5. a drying stage where the clay is ready to mold
  6. a drying stage where the clay is still moist, but starting to get stiff
  7. a mechanical device that helps the use spin clay to make different forms of pottery
  8. a kidney-shaped tool that is used to smooth out the clay
  9. a long strip of clay that is rolled out
  10. a way to design patterns onto bisqueware; must be fired a 2nd time after it's done
  11. a type of glaze that let's the user paint more detailed art; requires a overcoat on top
  12. a tool used to take off big chunks of clay from a clay block
  13. a drying stage where the clay is changing colours, and is becoming cold
  14. Tool a tool that is used to remove chunks of clay; looks like an "L"

25 Clues: a stage where the clay has been fired • a long strip of clay that is rolled out • a wooden tool that is used to smooth out clay • a drying stage where the clay is ready to mold • a needle that is used to create holes in the clay • a stage when clay has been glazed and fired again • when a person puts 2 or more pieces of clay together • ...

Ceramics Vocab 2023-02-10

Ceramics Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process slapping plastic clay on the potters wheel
  2. To press design/texture into clay
  3. A type of oven, that produces temperature sufficient to complete the firing process
  4. Ceramics that has been fired once through the kiln, the color is bright white
  5. To remove clay by carving
  6. Hand building technique that involves slapping clay into a broad, flat, thick piece
  7. Scratching the edges of the clay and using liquid clay before joining two pieces of clay together
  8. A hand-building technique that involves squeezing the clay, usually between fingers and thumb
  9. Finished ceramics that have been fired twice through the kiln, coated in glaze
  10. The clay is no longer cool to the touch and it ready to be fired
  11. To add decorations by adding clay
  12. A glaze coating Twitter has been melted onto a ceramics surface
  13. Cut clay into manageable pieces and push and press on dry to expel all air bubbles trapped in the clay
Down
  1. Unfired clay, the staged slip, plastic, leather hard and bone dry are all unfired
  2. A fluid suspension of clay in water used in joining clay pieces and for surface decoration
  3. The property of clay that allows it to change shape without tearing or breaking
  4. Attaching rolls of clay together to form pottery
  5. Clay is firm, and cold to the touch, cannot be shaped anymore, but can be carved into
  6. Objects made from clay that permanently retain their shape when heated
  7. Crushed fired ceramics, that is group up and mixed into the clay body
  8. A step in preparing day for shaping, it involves manipulating the clay in a fashion somewhat like kneading dough for bread
  9. Is a term used for “cooking” the clay

22 Clues: To remove clay by carving • To press design/texture into clay • To add decorations by adding clay • Is a term used for “cooking” the clay • Attaching rolls of clay together to form pottery • The process slapping plastic clay on the potters wheel • A glaze coating Twitter has been melted onto a ceramics surface • ...

Elements of Earth 2024-09-30

Elements of Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rigid outer layer of Earth’s crust.
  2. Line on a map indicating equal atmospheric pressure.
  3. Layer where temperature rapidly changes in water bodies.
  4. Hot spring that periodically erupts.
  5. Underground layer storing groundwater.
  6. Fertile soil mixture of sand, silt, and clay.
Down
  1. Plant adapted to survive in dry climates.
  2. Sediment deposited by rivers or floods.
  3. Where freshwater meets saltwater.
  4. Rock formed from solidified magma or lava.
  5. Long, narrow sea inlet between steep cliffs.
  6. Cold, treeless biome with frozen soil.
  7. Debris deposited by glaciers.
  8. Pigment essential for photosynthesis.
  9. Landform created at river mouths from sediment.

15 Clues: Debris deposited by glaciers. • Where freshwater meets saltwater. • Rigid outer layer of Earth’s crust. • Hot spring that periodically erupts. • Pigment essential for photosynthesis. • Cold, treeless biome with frozen soil. • Underground layer storing groundwater. • Sediment deposited by rivers or floods. • Plant adapted to survive in dry climates. • ...

3-D Design 2016-09-07

3-D Design crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Places of broken pottery that has been fired.
  2. soft workable clay
  3. Tiny buts of hard fired clay, looks like sand
  4. Functional containers made of clay.
  5. White highest clay, very fine
  6. DRY very dry, brittle, and chalky clay.
  7. an earthly substance composed of various minerals. Can be found all over the world.
  8. Low firing clay about 1700 degrees
  9. COTTA Red earthenware clay
  10. HARD Half dry clay, this is the best stage to carve
Down
  1. (TO BISQUE): Heat clay to a very high temperature to harden it.
  2. Capable of being dissolved in water.
  3. Liquid clay for; decoration, casting, and joining clay.
  4. course high-firing clay, has lots of grog in it
  5. Dry (bonedry) unfired clay projects that will be fired.
  6. once fired, unglazed clay.
  7. pottery which is made by pinching clay between the thumb and forefinger
  8. To rework dry clay; to break it up, soak it, dry it, wedge it, use it again.
  9. BUILDING You make use your hands to build the sculptures

19 Clues: soft workable clay • once fired, unglazed clay. • COTTA Red earthenware clay • White highest clay, very fine • Low firing clay about 1700 degrees • Functional containers made of clay. • Capable of being dissolved in water. • DRY very dry, brittle, and chalky clay. • Places of broken pottery that has been fired. • Tiny buts of hard fired clay, looks like sand • ...

VITIS VINIFERA 2024-03-28

VITIS VINIFERA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tract of land where grapes are grown
  2. a grouping of a number of similar things
  3. the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
  4. a shoot or twig, esp. one cut for grafting or planting
  5. the process of cutting off unwanted branches
  6. a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay
  7. the soft moist part of fruit.
Down
  1. the bottom portion (root system) of a grafted plant
  2. composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk
  3. a specialized threadlike part of a leaf or stem that attaches climbing plants to a support
  4. to unite (a shoot or bud) with a growing plant by insertion or by placing in close contact

11 Clues: the soft moist part of fruit. • a tract of land where grapes are grown • a grouping of a number of similar things • the process of cutting off unwanted branches • the bottom portion (root system) of a grafted plant • a shoot or twig, esp. one cut for grafting or planting • the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production • ...

Soil Composition 2021-02-09

Soil Composition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ; the soil lying immediately under the surface soil.
  2. ; decomposing but recognizable leaves and other debris forming a layer on top of the soil, especially in forests.
  3. ; an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.
  4. ; a fertile soil of clay and sand containing humus.
  5. Horizon ; A layer of soil, approximately. parallel to the surface, having distinct characteristics produced by soil-forming processes.
Down
  1. ; the organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant material by soil microorganisms.
  2. ; “skin of the earth.”
  3. ; the top layer of soil.
  4. ; The solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.

9 Clues: ; the top layer of soil. • ; “skin of the earth.” • ; the soil lying immediately under the surface soil. • ; a fertile soil of clay and sand containing humus. • ; The solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium. • ; an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material. • ...

Dr Drobecq 2021-09-23

Dr Drobecq crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Needed to stay awake
  2. Interesting soil bacterium of CBA
  3. Easily detectable compounds by Maldi
  4. 1001
Down
  1. Thank you
  2. Lunchtime amusement
  3. I need a turbo
  4. Deep red natural compound
  5. Conjugate of CBA member
  6. Essential work horse
  7. collaborative project

11 Clues: 1001 • Thank you • I need a turbo • Lunchtime amusement • Needed to stay awake • Essential work horse • collaborative project • Conjugate of CBA member • Deep red natural compound • Interesting soil bacterium of CBA • Easily detectable compounds by Maldi

Soil Water 2023-01-12

Soil Water crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these are found in the soil and either are filled with water or air
  2. (6/6) adding this to a soil can increase water holding capacity
  3. this soil type is good for growing spring barley
  4. these soils are difficult to work into a seedbed
  5. (5/8) at this point the soil cannot hold any more water,surface water is a sign
Down
  1. (9/5) this holds water in small pores, against the force of gravity
  2. this force causes water to fall out of large soil pores
  3. these soils drain out too quickly for high yields
  4. this is 21% of air and is required for respiration
  5. this point is where the crop cannot get any more water from the soil, all the water left in the soil has been held too tightly
  6. this soil type is good for growing winter wheat

11 Clues: this soil type is good for growing winter wheat • this soil type is good for growing spring barley • these soils are difficult to work into a seedbed • these soils drain out too quickly for high yields • this is 21% of air and is required for respiration • this force causes water to fall out of large soil pores • ...

Crossword of Clay 2021-09-14

Crossword of Clay crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The opening near the top of a pot.
  2. Clay mixed with water to a mayonnaise consistency. Used in casting and decoration.
  3. The explosion of clay in the kiln caused by the sudden escape of steam resulting from rapid heating of the presence of impurities.
  4. Colored slip painted onto bisque or greenware.
  5. To decorate by pressing forms into wet clay.
  6. Mold A plaster form which is used to support wet clay in the early stages of construction.
  7. Unfired pottery that is bone dry, a stage in which clay forms are the most fragile.
  8. Tool A long piece of wire with two wood handles used to slice blocks of clay.
  9. Relief A strongly raised or deeply carved pattern.
  10. The heating of clay or glaze to a specific temperature in a kiln
  11. Hard Stage of clay between plastic and bone dry. Clay is still damp enough to join it to other pieces using slip. (For example: the stage when handles are applied to mugs.)
  12. A method of manipulating clay with your fingers in your palm to a hollow shape. “Pinch pots”are a popular beginner's project.
  13. Clay that has been fired once, unglazed.
  14. Knife Tool used to trim roughedges of clay before firing.
  15. A method of decorating by stamping into a clay surface.IncisingA decoration method when lines are drawn or cut into the clay surface.
  16. The main part of a pot or vase
  17. Wheel A device with either a manual (foot powered) or electric rotating wheel head, used to sit at and make round pottery forms.
  18. Clay that has glaze or underglaze applied and has been fired a second time.
  19. Wet clay is watered down to a slip and poured into a mold.
Down
  1. The method of working with clay on a potter’s wheel.
  2. Fire First firing, without glaze.
  3. A piece of clay rolled like a rope, used in making pottery.
  4. The part of a pot that sits on the floor or table.
  5. Tool Tool used for scooping out clay.
  6. Tool Clay tool used to score and poke tiny holes in wet clay.
  7. Clay that will be fired to a lower temperature in the kiln.
  8. Pressed or rolled flat sections of clay used in hand building.
  9. Flat slabs of clay are pressed into forms.
  10. A method of kneading clay, to make it even and work out bubbles.
  11. A furnace of refractory clay bricks for firing pottery and for fusing glass. Can be heated by electricity, gas, oil or wood to temperatures from 1500-2340 degrees Fahrenheit.
  12. Building Method(s) of building clay forms using only hands and simple tools.
  13. Fire The final firing, with glaze.
  14. Attached piece of clay used to hold or pick up the pot.
  15. Dry Completely air dried clay. Unfired clay.
  16. Clay that has become permanently hard after being heated in the kiln.
  17. The narrow part of a pot under the mouth.
  18. A plaster or bisque clay shape from which a clay form can be copied.
  19. A thin coat of glass that has been melted onto a ceramic surface. Glazed pottery is fired to a temperature of 1830-2010 degrees Fahrenheit.
  20. Type of tool made of plastic or wood, used to shape and form wet clay.
  21. Stage of clay that is very soft and workable.
  22. To scratch the surface. Used with slip to join moist clay pieces together

41 Clues: The main part of a pot or vase • Fire First firing, without glaze. • The opening near the top of a pot. • Fire The final firing, with glaze. • Tool Tool used for scooping out clay. • Clay that has been fired once, unglazed. • The narrow part of a pot under the mouth. • Flat slabs of clay are pressed into forms. • To decorate by pressing forms into wet clay. • ...

Carmela Sales 5th hour puzzle 3 2020-09-06

Carmela Sales 5th hour puzzle 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____ clay has large crystals
  2. clay can be improved in workability by _____
  3. clay particles can hold onto one another by ____
  4. clay crystals generally have a ____ and flat shape
  5. ____ clays are stronger than coarse clays
  6. there is _____ percent aluminum oxide in china clay
  7. water of plasticity is the ___ between the particles
  8. clay particles position themselves with their flat faces _____ the direction of pressure
  9. aluminum sheets layered on one another produce a clay ____
  10. the linking force in clay
Down
  1. fine clay has less ___ to accommodate per particle than the coarse clay
  2. is responsible for the twisting in the firing of thrown teapot spouts and tall pots
  3. ____ clay has small crystals
  4. fine clay contains more ____ than coarse clay
  5. particles in kneading clay are placed _____
  6. a ____ base is less likely to crack than an uncompressed base
  7. the shape and form of clay crystal are dependent on its _____ structure
  8. there is _____ percent aluminum oxide in fireclay
  9. the ___ of compression is important when throwing clay

19 Clues: the linking force in clay • ____ clay has small crystals • ____ clay has large crystals • ____ clays are stronger than coarse clays • 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 ____ • ...

Clay Ceramics 1 2023-03-05

Clay Ceramics 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stage best for new construction
  2. Tool used for keeping the clay damp
  3. A tool used for writing in, and carving clay
  4. Stage when clay is most brittle and is ready to be fired
  5. A tool for applying glaze
  6. Clay that has been fired 2 times
  7. A tool used for carving and smoothing clay
  8. The wettest form of clay and the glue for joining clay together
  9. A flat board for transporting or storing clay
  10. A ceramic container such as a plate or cup
Down
  1. A long snake or rope of clay
  2. A special oven used to fire clay to hire temperatures
  3. Stage best for carving details and designs
  4. A fine grained, sticky type of dirt that occurs naturally in the earth
  5. Unglazed clay that has been through the kiln once
  6. A tool for smoothing clay
  7. All clay that has been fired in a kiln
  8. A flat pancake of clay
  9. Scratching the surface of the clay to attach it

19 Clues: A flat pancake of clay • A tool for smoothing clay • A tool for applying glaze • A long snake or rope of clay • Stage best for new construction • Clay that has been fired 2 times • Tool used for keeping the clay damp • All clay that has been fired in a kiln • Stage best for carving details and designs • A tool used for carving and smoothing clay • ...

Ceramics 2018-12-04

Ceramics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Indenting into the wet clay.
  2. Rolling out wet clay into rope like pieces. Pieces can then be stacked to form and build a piece like a cup or vase.
  3. Pots, dishes, and other articles made of fired clay. One of the first forms of art by mankind dating back to 10,000 BC.
  4. A slab on which clay is handled, typically a circle piece that can be attached to a pottery wheel head.
  5. A non-shiny finish to a glaze.
  6. To form a shape such as a mug, vase, bowl on a banding wheel or pottery wheel.
  7. A colored liquid clay that is applied to Greenware and sometimes Bisque, then coated with Clear Glaze.
  8. To rough the surface of the wet clay in order to attach another piece of wet clay.
  9. Clay Sculpting any clay body by hand. Most often ceramic tools are used to carve, engrave, incise the clay.
  10. Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature.
  11. Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay.
  12. Cotta A low fire red clay body.
Down
  1. A furnace or oven for burning, baking or drying, especially for firing pottery.
  2. The process of firing unglazed clay to a low temperature to harden the clay. During this firing at slow speed, all moisture and gases are taken out of the clay body. Ideal temperature to fire to is around 1940/1945 degrees.
  3. A liquid form of clay typically used like glue to attach two pieces of clay together.
  4. A naturally occurring aluminum silicate composed primarily of fine/grained minerals.
  5. Typically the second firing of a ceramic clay body after it has been Bisque Fired.
  6. The art of making all things made out of clay.
  7. When wet clay has dried somewhat but still damp enough to be joined to another piece of clay.
  8. Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel.
  9. A ceramic paint typically composed of opaque or transparent colors which becomes vitreous when fired to maturity.
  10. To cook or bake in a kiln.
  11. A shiny finish to a glaze.
  12. Any unfired clay body before it is Bisque Fired and is very fragile.

24 Clues: To cook or bake in a kiln. • A shiny finish to a glaze. • Indenting into the wet clay. • A non-shiny finish to a glaze. • Cotta A low fire red clay body. • Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel. • The art of making all things made out of clay. • Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature. • Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay. • ...

The Lithosphere 2023-03-02

The Lithosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement of a plate into another plate
  2. The outcome of fault displacement
  3. Sections of Earths outer shell
  4. The outer part of Earth the we live on
  5. Commonly formed at the boundaries of plates
  6. A wave that travels along the medium
  7. The Solid Part of Earths Core
  8. A soft layer of the mantle
  9. Transverse secondary waves
  10. The collision of 2 continental plates
  11. The effect of an earthquake
  12. A fracture between two plates or rocks
  13. when two plates are pushed together
  14. A type of soil made of sands silts and clay
  15. a current in a fluid or vapor effect by convection
  16. The outwards movement of oceanic plates
Down
  1. The liquid part of Earth’s Core
  2. When 2 plates mov away from each other
  3. The gradual movement of the continent
  4. The middle and the largest section of earth
  5. Primary or Pressure wave
  6. an organic component of soil
  7. An Underwater canyon sometimes going miles down
  8. The shaking of the ground on a fault line
  9. An ancient single continent
  10. When plates push away from each other
  11. The upmost part of the mantle and the crust
  12. When two plates slide by each other
  13. When 2 plate move towards each other
  14. A thin layer covering earth’s surface
  15. The effect of an underwater earthquake
  16. a region in the Pacific Ocean with many volcanic eruptions Cs
  17. a fault were 2 plates slide by each other
  18. made of very fine mineral particles

34 Clues: Primary or Pressure wave • A soft layer of the mantle • Transverse secondary waves • An ancient single continent • The effect of an earthquake • an organic component of soil • The Solid Part of Earths Core • Sections of Earths outer shell • The liquid part of Earth’s Core • The outcome of fault displacement • When two plates slide by each other • ...

Pottery Vocabulary 2021-10-20

Pottery Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. marking clay with uniform lines
  2. used to trim the top of a pot
  3. stamping a design into plastic clay
  4. leaves a bare spot on a glazed pot
  5. used to cut clay
  6. distributes moisture
  7. improves workability
  8. made of metal, wood or rubber
  9. glaze shrinks more than the clay body
  10. scratching a design into a layer of underglaze
  11. very fragile
Down
  1. distributes minerals and water
  2. rubbing clay with a smooth stone
  3. carving or cutting clay
  4. ideal stage for carving
  5. glass coating fused to the clay
  6. used to create a foot on a pot
  7. flat sheet of clay cut into a shape
  8. watery clay used to join pieces together
  9. the first firing of clay
  10. made of wood, plastic or masonite
  11. structure used to fire clay
  12. snake like ropes of clay

23 Clues: very fragile • used to cut clay • distributes moisture • improves workability • carving or cutting clay • ideal stage for carving • the first firing of clay • snake like ropes of clay • structure used to fire clay • used to trim the top of a pot • made of metal, wood or rubber • distributes minerals and water • used to create a foot on a pot • marking clay with uniform lines • ...

Pottery 2025-05-14

Pottery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th stage of clay
  2. 5th stage of clay
  3. Plate used to transport pottery on and off the wheel
  4. 1st wheel thrown step
  5. Texture category pressing objects
  6. Texture category subtracting clay
  7. 5th wheel thrown step
  8. Second stage of clay
  9. Mrs. Harters favorite Soda
  10. how to add clay
  11. The type of clay body we use
  12. What is wax used for
  13. 1st firing
  14. Mascot
  15. 4th wheel thrown step
  16. Wedging method
Down
  1. Is the strongest clay body
  2. Handbuilding method #2
  3. Terra-cotta is what type of clay body
  4. texture category adding clay
  5. 6th stage of clay
  6. First stage of clay
  7. Handbuilding method #1
  8. 2nd firing
  9. 2nd wheel thrown step
  10. third stage of clay
  11. 3rd wheel thrown step
  12. Glaze turns into _____ in the kiln
  13. Handbuilding method #3

29 Clues: Mascot • 2nd firing • 1st firing • Wedging method • how to add clay • 4th stage of clay • 5th stage of clay • 6th stage of clay • First stage of clay • third stage of clay • Second stage of clay • What is wax used for • 1st wheel thrown step • 5th wheel thrown step • 2nd wheel thrown step • 3rd wheel thrown step • 4th wheel thrown step • Handbuilding method #2 • Handbuilding method #1 • ...

Unit 5: food 2016-04-08

Unit 5: food crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is a stiff sticky fine-grained earth is typically yellow red or bluish-gray in color and often the forming an impermeable layer in the soil.
  2. Is a person who makes an effort to eat food that is grown in raised and produced locally, within 100 miles from there home.
  3. Unhealthy condition that results that not eating enough food or not eating enough healthy food.
  4. Farming Is when new seed are planted right next to old decaying crops.
  5. Farming: Is plant rows across the contour of land create mini dams.
  6. Is artificial of application of water to land to assist in the production of crop.
  7. is a type of land that degradation which a relatively dry land region becomes increasingly arid that bodies of water as well as vegetation and wildlife.
  8. Is thin rich layer of soil that most nutrients for plants are found.
  9. Cropping Is when plant rows across the contour of land to create mini dams.
  10. Is fertile soil that clay and sand containing humus.
  11. Is when reduces erosion on steep slopes by cutting ridges or steps into the land.
  12. Is organic compounds including fats,oils, and cholesterol.
  13. is a substance found in foods that an important part of the human diet.
  14. litter Is dead plant material like leaves,bark,needles,and twigs that fallen to the ground.
  15. Is when components from one place to another.
  16. Is earthy matter or fine sand like carried by moving or running water that deposited as a sediment.
  17. A extreme scarcity food.
Down
  1. Farming Is a farm on a large numbers of livestock the raised indoors in conditions intended to maximize.
  2. Is process by which a non saline soil becomes a satine by the irrigation of land with brackish water.
  3. Is heaving that the vegetation is damaged and the ground becomes liable to erosion.
  4. It is a brown or black material in soil that formed when plants and animals decay.
  5. Cropping Is plant crops in strips or between shrub or tree.
  6. A chemical element in nitrogen,phosphorus, which relatively large quantities are essential to growth in health plant.
  7. An organic compound that essential in minute amounts to the growth and health of an animal.
  8. Is chemical substance that an animal or insects and especially a mate.
  9. Is a large group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues that including sugars, starch,and cellulose.
  10. Is destructive insect other animal that attacks crops,food,livestock, etc.
  11. Matter Is a obtained from living things from their remains.
  12. Is the amount of present in each serving of food.
  13. The business of felling trees land cutting them into logs transporting to logs to sawmills or to market.
  14. Land Is a land of a capable being ploughed and used to grow crops.
  15. Something that make drains or flows off as rain that flows off from the land in streams.

32 Clues: A extreme scarcity food. • Is when components from one place to another. • Is the amount of present in each serving of food. • Is fertile soil that clay and sand containing humus. • Is organic compounds including fats,oils, and cholesterol. • Cropping Is plant crops in strips or between shrub or tree. • Matter Is a obtained from living things from their remains. • ...

terms 2016-09-08

terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dry very dry brittle and chalky clay
  2. prongs used to lift clay off kiln floor
  3. bat slab of plaster used to partially dry slip
  4. liquid clay for joining clay or decoration
  5. smoothness or roughness of the surface
  6. substance which causes another to melt
  7. cotta red earthen ware clay
  8. foot no glaze on the bottom of the pot
  9. ware low firing clay
  10. smooth until shiny
  11. building pots which are made using only your hands and simple tools
  12. small three sided cone that is placed in kiln to shut it off
  13. rolling pins used to make slabs
  14. functional containers made of clay
  15. flat piece of clay
  16. using a paddle to smooth or shape clay
  17. 3 dimensional art
  18. oven for baking clay
  19. to remove material by digging into surface
  20. heat clay to a very high temperature to harden it
  21. dry fired clay projects that will be fired
  22. wire wire used to cut plastic clay when wedging
  23. parts lip walls foot
  24. highest firing clay
  25. making clay objects by pouring slip into a mold
  26. earthly substance composed of many minerals
  27. water proof porous to have small holes water proof not water proof
Down
  1. capable of being dissolved in water
  2. once fired unglazed clay
  3. hard half dry clay
  4. to rough up clay to join together
  5. to mix up clay with your hands
  6. glass like coat, can be painted on
  7. shiny matte- dull no gloss shiny- gives off light
  8. to apply finish
  9. pottery which is made by pinching the clay between the fore finger
  10. standing can stand on its own
  11. working clay on a potters wheel
  12. a type of paint that washes with water
  13. many motifs together
  14. a raised design on a slab
  15. decorative process
  16. to take away from sculpture
  17. the round viewing art work from all sides
  18. to rework dry clay
  19. tiny bits of fired clay
  20. a wax coat that can be applied to ceramics
  21. soft workable clay
  22. pieces of broken pottery that has been fired
  23. used under clay to keep clay from sticking to the table
  24. ware coarse high firing clay
  25. one unit of pattern

52 Clues: to apply finish • 3 dimensional art • hard half dry clay • smooth until shiny • flat piece of clay • decorative process • to rework dry clay • soft workable clay • highest firing clay • one unit of pattern • ware low firing clay • many motifs together • oven for baking clay • parts lip walls foot • tiny bits of fired clay • once fired unglazed clay • a raised design on a slab • ...

Environmental Science - EROSION 2024-01-24

Environmental Science - EROSION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Weathering Is when rocks are broken down and are torn apart by physical force, rather than by chemical breakdown.
  2. The eating away of surface material from the Earth’s crust.
  3. Soil is made up of distinct horizontal layers; these layers are called horizons.
  4. Soil consists of a mixture of weathered rock, finely ground into powder, minerals, and a variety of living and dead life forms.
  5. The erosion caused by the wind
  6. The scraping of a rock surface by friction between rocks and moving things
  7. A sheet of ice that moves slowly over time.
  8. Process where material is added to a landform.
Down
  1. brown or black, partially decomposed plant or animal material that forms the organic portion of soil.
  2. The upper part of the soil.
  3. The solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel.
  4. Is when oxygen combines with iron-bearing silicate minerals causing "rusting"
  5. Weathering Is when Chemical reactions break down the bonds holding the rocks together, causing them to fall apart, forming smaller and smaller pieces.
  6. The layer or bed of earth beneath the topsoil
  7. Is the rock or soil that comes from erosion and ends up as little chunks carried by water.

15 Clues: The upper part of the soil. • The erosion caused by the wind • A sheet of ice that moves slowly over time. • The layer or bed of earth beneath the topsoil • Process where material is added to a landform. • The eating away of surface material from the Earth’s crust. • The scraping of a rock surface by friction between rocks and moving things • ...

Ceramics 2018-12-04

Ceramics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pots, dishes, and other articles made of fired clay. One of the first forms of art by mankind dating back to 10,000 BC.
  2. A shiny finish to a glaze.
  3. Typically the second firing of a ceramic clay body after it has been Bisque Fired.
  4. Cotta A low fire red clay body.
  5. Indenting into the wet clay.
  6. Clay Sculpting any clay body by hand. Most often ceramic tools are used to carve, engrave, incise the clay.
  7. A ceramic paint typically composed of opaque or transparent colors which becomes vitreous when fired to maturity.
  8. A naturally occurring aluminum silicate composed primarily of fine/grained minerals.
  9. Any unfired clay body before it is Bisque Fired and is very fragile.
  10. A furnace or oven for burning, baking or drying, especially for firing pottery.
  11. A non-shiny finish to a glaze.
  12. Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature.
Down
  1. To rough the surface of the wet clay in order to attach another piece of wet clay.
  2. To form a shape such as a mug, vase, bowl on a banding wheel or pottery wheel.
  3. Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel.
  4. A liquid form of clay typically used like glue to attach two pieces of clay together.
  5. Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay.
  6. When wet clay has dried somewhat but still damp enough to be joined to another piece of clay.
  7. Rolling out wet clay into rope like pieces. Pieces can then be stacked to form and build a piece like a cup or vase.
  8. The process of firing unglazed clay to a low temperature to harden the clay. During this firing at slow speed, all moisture and gases are taken out of the clay body. Ideal temperature to fire to is around 1940/1945 degrees.
  9. A colored liquid clay that is applied to Greenware and sometimes Bisque, then coated with Clear Glaze.
  10. A slab on which clay is handled, typically a circle piece that can be attached to a pottery wheel head.
  11. The art of making all things made out of clay.
  12. To cook or bake in a kiln.

24 Clues: A shiny finish to a glaze. • To cook or bake in a kiln. • Indenting into the wet clay. • A non-shiny finish to a glaze. • Cotta A low fire red clay body. • Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel. • The art of making all things made out of clay. • Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature. • Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay. • ...

Ceramics 2018-12-04

Ceramics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To rough the surface of the wet clay in order to attach another piece of wet clay.
  2. A non-shiny finish to a glaze.
  3. The art of making all things made out of clay.
  4. A furnace or oven for burning, baking or drying, especially for firing pottery.
  5. Cotta A low fire red clay body.
  6. A colored liquid clay that is applied to Greenware and sometimes Bisque, then coated with Clear Glaze.
  7. Rolling out wet clay into rope like pieces. Pieces can then be stacked to form and build a piece like a cup or vase.
  8. Typically the second firing of a ceramic clay body after it has been Bisque Fired.
  9. A ceramic paint typically composed of opaque or transparent colors which becomes vitreous when fired to maturity.
  10. Clay Sculpting any clay body by hand. Most often ceramic tools are used to carve, engrave, incise the clay.
  11. Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature.
  12. To form a shape such as a mug, vase, bowl on a banding wheel or pottery wheel.
Down
  1. Indenting into the wet clay.
  2. To cook or bake in a kiln.
  3. A shiny finish to a glaze.
  4. Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay.
  5. Any unfired clay body before it is Bisque Fired and is very fragile.
  6. The process of firing unglazed clay to a low temperature to harden the clay. During this firing at slow speed, all moisture and gases are taken out of the clay body. Ideal temperature to fire to is around 1940/1945 degrees.
  7. Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel.
  8. A slab on which clay is handled, typically a circle piece that can be attached to a pottery wheel head.
  9. When wet clay has dried somewhat but still damp enough to be joined to another piece of clay.
  10. A naturally occurring aluminum silicate composed primarily of fine/grained minerals.
  11. A liquid form of clay typically used like glue to attach two pieces of clay together.
  12. Pots, dishes, and other articles made of fired clay. One of the first forms of art by mankind dating back to 10,000 BC.

24 Clues: To cook or bake in a kiln. • A shiny finish to a glaze. • Indenting into the wet clay. • A non-shiny finish to a glaze. • Cotta A low fire red clay body. • Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel. • The art of making all things made out of clay. • Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature. • Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay. • ...

Ceramics 2018-12-04

Ceramics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A slab on which clay is handled, typically a circle piece that can be attached to a pottery wheel head.
  2. Rolling out wet clay into rope like pieces. Pieces can then be stacked to form and build a piece like a cup or vase.
  3. Pots, dishes, and other articles made of fired clay. One of the first forms of art by mankind dating back to 10,000 BC.
  4. A furnace or oven for burning, baking or drying, especially for firing pottery.
  5. Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel.
  6. Any unfired clay body before it is Bisque Fired and is very fragile.
  7. A liquid form of clay typically used like glue to attach two pieces of clay together.
  8. The art of making all things made out of clay.
  9. When wet clay has dried somewhat but still damp enough to be joined to another piece of clay.
  10. Typically the second firing of a ceramic clay body after it has been Bisque Fired.
  11. The process of firing unglazed clay to a low temperature to harden the clay. During this firing at slow speed, all moisture and gases are taken out of the clay body. Ideal temperature to fire to is around 1940/1945 degrees.
  12. A shiny finish to a glaze.
Down
  1. To cook or bake in a kiln.
  2. To form a shape such as a mug, vase, bowl on a banding wheel or pottery wheel.
  3. A naturally occurring aluminum silicate composed primarily of fine/grained minerals.
  4. Cotta A low fire red clay body.
  5. A ceramic paint typically composed of opaque or transparent colors which becomes vitreous when fired to maturity.
  6. To rough the surface of the wet clay in order to attach another piece of wet clay.
  7. A colored liquid clay that is applied to Greenware and sometimes Bisque, then coated with Clear Glaze.
  8. Indenting into the wet clay.
  9. Clay Sculpting any clay body by hand. Most often ceramic tools are used to carve, engrave, incise the clay.
  10. A non-shiny finish to a glaze.
  11. Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay.
  12. Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature.

24 Clues: To cook or bake in a kiln. • A shiny finish to a glaze. • Indenting into the wet clay. • A non-shiny finish to a glaze. • Cotta A low fire red clay body. • Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel. • The art of making all things made out of clay. • Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature. • Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay. • ...

Soil 2023-05-08

Soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants provide roots with ____.
  2. Plants, fungi, and bacteria form what kind of system?
  3. What do plants need to grow?
  4. What was fertilizer to farmers?
  5. What fertilizer affects soil quality badly?
  6. The ________ _______ do not move back and forth from minerals to the roots.
  7. A surface __________ method
  8. They live _ to _ weeks.
Down
  1. Plants supply sugars in the form of ______.
  2. ______ ______ are able to drastically increase this absorption.
  3. Thicker than a ____
  4. They're fine absorption roots have a _______ _______.
  5. What do fungi and bacteria supply?
  6. If they can't find partners, they'll ___.
  7. A _______ plant is able to keep most diseases out.
  8. The ___ __ _________ is therefore very limited.
  9. Rhizo ______ form a natural defense system around the roots.
  10. They only use _-_% of soil volume.
  11. What kind of business is this for farmers?
  12. Most ______ in soil are located outside the reach of the roots.

20 Clues: Thicker than a ____ • They live _ to _ weeks. • A surface __________ method • What do plants need to grow? • Plants provide roots with ____. • What was fertilizer to farmers? • What do fungi and bacteria supply? • They only use _-_% of soil volume. • If they can't find partners, they'll ___. • What kind of business is this for farmers? • ...

crosswords 2023-02-20

crosswords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hawaiian hello
  2. crossword puzzle inventor wynne
  3. my hebrew name and disney mermaid
  4. alien craft (abr.)
  5. killer whale
  6. crossword enthusiast
  7. 19l5 silverstone flick
  8. woodwind instrument in crossword
  9. crossword puzzles were burned during WW2 in this city
  10. longest crossword answer was a town in this UK country
  11. butter used in lotions
  12. song in a crossword
Down
  1. first ever crossword puzzle published nineteen-
  2. time period in history
  3. study of puzzles, only ever achieved by Will Shortz, editor of NYT puzzle
  4. mountain range in a crossword
  5. your favourite puzzle game
  6. spoken not written
  7. bird in crosswords
  8. buffalo in crosswords
  9. first newspaper to publish a crossword puzzle
  10. cookie in crosswords
  11. world record holder for 75,000 puzzles Roger
  12. plant that heals burns
  13. fish in crosswords

25 Clues: killer whale • Hawaiian hello • alien craft (abr.) • spoken not written • bird in crosswords • fish in crosswords • song in a crossword • crossword enthusiast • cookie in crosswords • buffalo in crosswords • time period in history • 19l5 silverstone flick • plant that heals burns • butter used in lotions • your favourite puzzle game • mountain range in a crossword • ...

crosswords 2025-12-23

crosswords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hawaiian hello
  2. crossword puzzle inventor wynne
  3. my hebrew name and disney mermaid
  4. alien craft (abr.)
  5. killer whale
  6. crossword enthusiast
  7. 19l5 silverstone flick
  8. woodwind instrument in crossword
  9. crossword puzzles were burned during WW2 in this city
  10. longest crossword answer was a town in this UK country
  11. butter used in lotions
  12. song in a crossword
Down
  1. first ever crossword puzzle published nineteen-
  2. time period in history
  3. study of puzzles, only ever achieved by Will Shortz, editor of NYT puzzle
  4. mountain range in a crossword
  5. your favourite puzzle game
  6. spoken not written
  7. bird in crosswords
  8. buffalo in crosswords
  9. first newspaper to publish a crossword puzzle
  10. cookie in crosswords
  11. world record holder for 75,000 puzzles Roger
  12. plant that heals burns
  13. fish in crosswords

25 Clues: killer whale • Hawaiian hello • alien craft (abr.) • spoken not written • bird in crosswords • fish in crosswords • song in a crossword • crossword enthusiast • cookie in crosswords • buffalo in crosswords • time period in history • 19l5 silverstone flick • plant that heals burns • butter used in lotions • your favourite puzzle game • mountain range in a crossword • ...

Clay Cycle and Types of Clay 2025-08-19

Clay Cycle and Types of Clay crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Unglazed clay fired once at a low temperature. The fifth stage in the clay cycle.
  2. Primary clay that is white in color and free of any impurities.
  3. scratching hatch marks into the clay before joining pieces together
  4. Also called bentonite, this clay comes in a powder form and is used to enhance clay plasticity.
  5. An earthenware body, usually reddish or brown in color containing 30% grog.
  6. Clay that is mixed with dirt, straw, and other organic material. The clay is air dried and used to build homes.
  7. Clay in a liquid condition which functions as “glue” to hold two pieces of clay together, or to put on top of clay surface for decoration. The first stage in the clay cycle.
  8. Clay which has been dried beyond the naturally dry state which it reaches in the air. The fourth stage in the clay cycle.
  9. Ware that is completed in form, but not yet dried sufficiently to be ready to be fired.
  10. Clay made from one source of granite, found at higher elevations, lacks plasticity.
  11. Clay that has been transformed by heat into a glasslike solid, becoming ceramic ware. It is important to note vitrified clay is impermeable to water, and different clay bodies may vitrify at different temperatures. The sixth stage in the clay cycle.
Down
  1. Clay bodies formulated to fire at low temperatures, cone 06. Terracotta clay is an example of earth ware, it is red and used to create tiles and flowerpots.
  2. Provides glazes with glass-like quality.
  3. The second stage in the clay cycle
  4. The process of forcing air bubbles from the clay to obtain a smooth consistency to the clay.
  5. Clay composed of multiple sources of granite, found at lower elevations near streams or bodies of water.
  6. The state clay reaches while drying when it will hold its shape without sagging. The third stage in the clay cycle.
  7. Any material added to the clay to open the clay body to promote even drying, to reduce shrinkage, and/or to add texture
  8. High fire clays (Cone 6-10) hard and vitrified when fired. This type of clay is most often used by potters because of it’s plasticity and firing range.
  9. A decorative technique in which greenware is carved into to create a pattern or design.
  10. Provides glaze with hardness and durability.
  11. A reference to pottery in any state of production.

22 Clues: The second stage in the clay cycle • Provides glazes with glass-like quality. • Provides glaze with hardness and durability. • A reference to pottery in any state of production. • Primary clay that is white in color and free of any impurities. • scratching hatch marks into the clay before joining pieces together • ...

Tyler Pham amazing crossword 2023-09-05

Tyler Pham amazing crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Surface mining removing overburden for minerals.
  2. Eluviation layer where minerals leach downward.
  3. Soil layer with distinct physical characteristics.
  4. Initial geological material before soil formation.
  5. Extracting minerals beneath the Earth's surface.
  6. Collecting minerals from riverbeds and streambeds.
  7. Polluted precipitation harming ecosystems and structures.
  8. Weathered bedrock or unconsolidated material layer.
  9. Subsoil layer with accumulated minerals and nutrients.
Down
  1. Removing mountaintops to access coal deposits.
  2. Soil's ability to retain and exchange cations.
  3. Excavating minerals from a large, open pit.
  4. Residue from ore extraction and processing.
  5. Topsoil layer, rich in nutrients and organic material.
  6. Organic matter enriching soil, aiding plant growth.
  7. Proportion of soil's cation exchange sites occupied.
  8. Underground mineral deposit awaiting extraction.

17 Clues: Excavating minerals from a large, open pit. • Residue from ore extraction and processing. • Removing mountaintops to access coal deposits. • Soil's ability to retain and exchange cations. • Eluviation layer where minerals leach downward. • Surface mining removing overburden for minerals. • Underground mineral deposit awaiting extraction. • ...

just do it and sove it 2023-03-03

just do it and sove it crossword puzzle
Across
  1. travel though earth's interior.
  2. a series of devastating waves.
  3. squeezing something.
  4. the force through a rope.
  5. A land that bigger than normal land.
  6. a path along the ocean that has Earthquakes and volcanoes.
  7. the upper layer of earth's mantle.
  8. is the mostly soled part of earth.
  9. The surface mineral or the first layer of the earth.
  10. the plates under the earth.
  11. a sudden release of earth under the earth.
  12. a zone of fractures between two rocks.
  13. the motion of tectonic plates under the earth.
  14. the liquid layer of the earth.
  15. something that the earth puts between plates when they move apart.
  16. depressions in the earth's surface.
  17. where plates slide past each other.
Down
  1. when an organic plate runs into a non-organic plate.
  2. the outer layer of the earth.
  3. something that forms when plant and animal decay.
  4. when the plates come together
  5. innermost core of the planet.
  6. waves that travel through the earth's interior.
  7. plates split from each other.
  8. long narrow depressions that are on the seafloor.
  9. a continent.
  10. a mountain that has a hole which lava comes out of.
  11. to change shape without changing volume.
  12. the outer shell of earth.
  13. travel more slowly through Earth material.
  14. when particles heat up and less destiny making them float.
  15. rich soil with the same part of sand and silt.
  16. caused by sudden movements in the earth.
  17. soft, can build with, and can be found on earth.

34 Clues: a continent. • squeezing something. • the force through a rope. • the outer shell of earth. • the plates under the earth. • the outer layer of the earth. • when the plates come together • innermost core of the planet. • plates split from each other. • a series of devastating waves. • the liquid layer of the earth. • travel though earth's interior. • the upper layer of earth's mantle. • ...

Ceramics Final Exam 2014-01-16

Ceramics Final Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clay shapes added to a scored and slipped clay surface for decoration
  2. Condition of clay where it has stiffened but is still damp (2 words)
  3. Handbuilding method where clay is formed by pinching repeatedly between thumb and fingers.
  4. Technique for decorating clay pieces by pressing textured objects or shapes into the surface.
  5. High temperature firing for glaze firing stoneware or porcelain. (2 words)
  6. Wide flat hand-held tool with a straight, curved, or serrated edge, used to smooth or shape clay surfaces.
  7. Initial kiln firing in which clay will no longer soften in water (2 words)
  8. High fired VITREOUS ware, literally as hard and durable as stone
  9. Long thin rope-like roll of clay
  10. Clay and water mixture, usually the consistency of thick cream, used to join clay pieces together after scoring surfaces.
  11. A board used to support and transport a clay object as it is formed
  12. Wiping a piece of unfired clay to remove unwanted bits of clay or glaze
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  1. Process of scratching surface of wet or leather hard clay before applying slip and joining pieces.
  2. Forming clay by hand including pinch, coil, and slab construction
  3. Low temperature firing for bisque firing all types of clay or for glaze firing earthenware or terra cotta. (2 words)
  4. Quality of damp clay of being workable without cracking.
  5. The process of applying fire or heat to harden or glaze ceramics
  6. Kiln firing in which glazes are melted to form a smooth glass like surface. (2 words)
  7. Permanent contraction of the clay in both drying and firing stages
  8. unglazed clay that has been fired in a kiln at a low temperature
  9. A device for rolling out large uniform slabs of clay. (2 words)
  10. Engraving (shallow carving) a design into unfired clay.
  11. Glass-like coating of ceramic materials that melts smooth and bonds to the clay
  12. Any unfired clay form.
  13. Process of kneading the clay to remove air bubbles and to insure a homogenous mass
  14. Shaping a clay piece by gently hitting with a wooden paddle to create flat facets
  15. Completely dry state clay must reach before firing (2 words)
  16. Fired clay which has been fused together completely so that all pores are closed and body is impervious to water
  17. A flat piece of clay with even thickness.

29 Clues: Any unfired clay form. • Long thin rope-like roll of clay • A flat piece of clay with even thickness. • Engraving (shallow carving) a design into unfired clay. • Quality of damp clay of being workable without cracking. • Completely dry state clay must reach before firing (2 words) • A device for rolling out large uniform slabs of clay. (2 words) • ...

Clay & Tea Ceremonies 2012-11-27

Clay & Tea Ceremonies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clay becomes ------ when heated.
  2. ------- monks are famous for their tea ceremonies.
  3. This is used to cement or bond pieces of clay together.
  4. This term describes how easily something absorbs water.
  5. This clay is usually red or brown.
  6. The process of scratching clay pieces where they will be joined together.
  7. Porcelain is also known as ------.
  8. What country are tea ceremonies most famously practiced?
  9. Clay is ----- when dry.
Down
  1. Clay is found in the ------.
  2. Kind of clay often used to make tools or cookware.
  3. Clay is ------- when wet.
  4. ----- is made of sticky, moist mud.
  5. ------- is a green powdered tea.
  6. This kind of clay has no porosity.
  7. ------ or kneading clay is done to soften and remove air pockets.
  8. Tea rooms are decorated with ------.
  9. Monks traditionally drink tea to help them stay awake while --------.
  10. -------- are long, snake-like ropes of clay sued in making pottery.
  11. Structure you put clay into to bake.

20 Clues: Clay is ----- when dry. • Clay is ------- when wet. • Clay is found in the ------. • Clay becomes ------ when heated. • ------- is a green powdered tea. • This kind of clay has no porosity. • This clay is usually red or brown. • Porcelain is also known as ------. • ----- is made of sticky, moist mud. • Tea rooms are decorated with ------. • Structure you put clay into to bake. • ...

Ceramics Vocabulary 2023-11-16

Ceramics Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clay that has been remixed
  2. A stain used on the surface of pots
  3. when you can see through a glaze
  4. A smooth, white, clay body
  5. A glass like coating on outside of a pot
  6. Clay that is damp to the touch and flexible
  7. Sharp tool for cutting clay
Down
  1. Spinning machine used to throw pots
  2. Machine that flattens clay
  3. A tan, coarse, clay body
  4. To scratch the surface of clay before joining
  5. A ring of clay on the bottom of a pot
  6. The first firing in ceramics
  7. When you cannot see through a glaze
  8. Tool used to trim the bottom of pots
  9. The way clay surfaces look or feel
  10. A mixture of clay and water
  11. Any unfired clay
  12. Flat tool with a rounded edge for scraping clay
  13. Oven that clay is fired in

20 Clues: Any unfired clay • A tan, coarse, clay body • Machine that flattens clay • Clay that has been remixed • A smooth, white, clay body • Oven that clay is fired in • A mixture of clay and water • Sharp tool for cutting clay • The first firing in ceramics • when you can see through a glaze • The way clay surfaces look or feel • Spinning machine used to throw pots • ...

Ceramics Crossword 2024-05-17

Ceramics Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. make final touches, smooth or add texture
  2. the stage of clay when the most drastic changes can be made
  3. liquid clay used for binding
  4. fine-grated earth materials formed by the decomposition of igneous rock
  5. applied in the bisque stage to create a durable smooth surface
  6. clay is very _______ in the bonedry stage
  7. what can happen in the kiln if water/air is trapped
  8. rolled flat sections of clay
  9. clay oven
  10. you do this if the clay is too thick
Down
  1. clay that has been fired once
  2. glazes come in many colors for _____________
  3. used to keep clay from drying out
  4. tool used to smooth or add water
  5. scratching the clay
  6. what clay does as it dries
  7. tool used to score or draw into the clay
  8. clay that is dry and ready to fire
  9. everything can be glazed except the ___________
  10. the amount of glaze coats needed

20 Clues: clay oven • scratching the clay • what clay does as it dries • liquid clay used for binding • rolled flat sections of clay • clay that has been fired once • tool used to smooth or add water • the amount of glaze coats needed • used to keep clay from drying out • clay that is dry and ready to fire • you do this if the clay is too thick • tool used to score or draw into the clay • ...

Ceramics 2 Vocab Crossword 2025-08-22

Ceramics 2 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clay fired in a kiln.
  2. Clay that's easily manipulated and bent.
  3. Unfired clay ready or nearly ready for firing.
  4. Pottery from a pottery wheel.
  5. Mix of China clay and flint in water for kiln shelves.
  6. Thick posts used to hold shelves in a kiln.
  7. Clay fired once at a low temperature.
  8. Instrument to record kiln's temperature.
  9. A furnace for Hardening clay.
Down
  1. Shelves coated with kiln wash so pottery doesn't stick.
  2. Made by pinching the clay.
  3. A glassy, non-porous state caused by heat or fusion.
  4. Waterproof without glaze.
  5. Needs glaze to be functional.
  6. A brownish-orange clay for sculpture
  7. Uses scoring and wet clay.
  8. Clay that's too hard to bend but soft enough to carve.
  9. Long strands of clay on top of each other.
  10. Clay with no moisture, ready to fire.
  11. When fired, similar to glass.
  12. Hardening clay in high temperatures.

21 Clues: Clay fired in a kiln. • Waterproof without glaze. • Made by pinching the clay. • Uses scoring and wet clay. • Needs glaze to be functional. • Pottery from a pottery wheel. • When fired, similar to glass. • A furnace for Hardening clay. • A brownish-orange clay for sculpture • Hardening clay in high temperatures. • Clay with no moisture, ready to fire. • ...

just do it and sove it 2023-03-03

just do it and sove it crossword puzzle
Across
  1. travel though earth's interior.
  2. a series of devastating waves.
  3. squeezing something.
  4. the force through a rope.
  5. A land that bigger than normal land.
  6. a path along the ocean that has Earthquakes and volcanoes.
  7. the upper layer of earth's mantle.
  8. is the mostly soled part of earth.
  9. The surface mineral or the first layer of the earth.
  10. the plates under the earth.
  11. a sudden release of earth under the earth.
  12. a zone of fractures between two rocks.
  13. the motion of tectonic plates under the earth.
  14. the liquid layer of the earth.
  15. something that the earth puts between plates when they move apart.
  16. depressions in the earth's surface.
  17. where plates slide past each other.
Down
  1. when an organic plate runs into a non-organic plate.
  2. the outer layer of the earth.
  3. something that forms when plant and animal decay.
  4. when the plates come together
  5. innermost core of the planet.
  6. waves that travel through the earth's interior.
  7. plates split from each other.
  8. long narrow depressions that are on the seafloor.
  9. a continent.
  10. a mountain that has a hole which lava comes out of.
  11. to change shape without changing volume.
  12. the outer shell of earth.
  13. travel more slowly through Earth material.
  14. when particles heat up and less destiny making them float.
  15. rich soil with the same part of sand and silt.
  16. caused by sudden movements in the earth.
  17. soft, can build with, and can be found on earth.

34 Clues: a continent. • squeezing something. • the force through a rope. • the outer shell of earth. • the plates under the earth. • the outer layer of the earth. • when the plates come together • innermost core of the planet. • plates split from each other. • a series of devastating waves. • the liquid layer of the earth. • travel though earth's interior. • the upper layer of earth's mantle. • ...

Ceramics crossword 2023-05-16

Ceramics crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. watered down clay to act like a paste
  2. used to carve your intials in the bottom of your piece
  3. used for angle cuts
  4. Scratching the clay for attaching
  5. Kneading the clay to get the air bubbles out
  6. Thin rope line piece of clay
  7. used for smoothing, shaping, and finishing clay pieces
  8. Blending your clay
  9. Hard, firm, stiff
Down
  1. Different tips for carving
  2. used to remove particular shapes from a clay piece
  3. used to facilitate wheel thrown pieces
  4. Soft,workable
  5. Oven used to fire clay
  6. Room temp, Ready to fire
  7. Cold feel, color change, brittle
  8. You use this to sculpt your piece
  9. used to cut the clay
  10. used to trim waste
  11. Sheet of clay

20 Clues: Soft,workable • Sheet of clay • Hard, firm, stiff • used to trim waste • Blending your clay • used for angle cuts • used to cut the clay • Oven used to fire clay • Room temp, Ready to fire • Different tips for carving • Thin rope line piece of clay • Cold feel, color change, brittle • Scratching the clay for attaching • You use this to sculpt your piece • ...

3D design Vocab 2016-09-09

3D design Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a rope of clay or pottery which is made by layering ropes of clay one on top of each other.
  2. Functional containers made of clay.
  3. Low firing clay about 1700 degrees. This is the clay we used in class.
  4. White, highest firing clay-very fine, stick clay.
  5. Coarse high-firing clay. Has lots of grog in it to make it rough.
  6. Prongs used to lift the clay off the kiln floor
  7. To rework dry clay; to break it up, soak it dry it, wedge it, use it again.
  8. Pieces of broken pottery that has been.
  9. Small three sided come that is placed in the kiln to shut it off.
Down
  1. Capable or being dissolved in water.
  2. Flat piece of clay or pottery which is made from rolled out sheets of clay.
  3. To mix up clay your hands, (knead) to get the air out and mix up the clay.
  4. Dry,(bonedry) unfired clay projects that will be fired.
  5. Porous- to have small holes-not waterproof
  6. Rolling pins used to make stabs.
  7. wire wire used to cut plastic clay when wedging.
  8. building Pots which are made using only your hands and simple tools; no machines or wheels.
  9. Bat Slab of plaster of pairs used to partially dry slip.
  10. Pottery which is made by pinching clay between the thumb and forefinger.
  11. cotta Red earthenware clay. Red flower pots are an example of terra cotta.
  12. Oven for baking clay that heats to a very hot temperature.

21 Clues: Rolling pins used to make stabs. • Functional containers made of clay. • Capable or being dissolved in water. • Pieces of broken pottery that has been. • Porous- to have small holes-not waterproof • Prongs used to lift the clay off the kiln floor • wire wire used to cut plastic clay when wedging. • White, highest firing clay-very fine, stick clay. • ...

Science CRCT Review 2013-04-22

Science CRCT Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slow breaking apart of rock into smaller pieces
  2. a nonliving solid found in nature
  3. dropping of sediment
  4. naturally magnetic rock
  5. crops that are grown for a year and then mixed into the ground
  6. rocks changed by heat and pressure
  7. energy of moving particles
  8. heat traveling in waves
  9. visiting habitats without harming them
  10. heat traveling through liquid or gases
  11. decayed remians of plants and animals
  12. planting different crops in the same place each year
  13. agriculture that does not hurt the environment
Down
  1. rock made when pieces of sediment come together and harden
  2. the best conductor
  3. movement to warmer places during cold months
  4. made up of many minerals
  5. organism that breaks down remains of dead organisms
  6. made up of sand, silt, clay, and humus
  7. soil with the largest particles
  8. heat traveling from solid to solid
  9. harmless animal looking like a harmful animal
  10. waste sucs as motor oil, paint, and insect sprays
  11. rocks made when molten lava cools and hardens
  12. flow of thermal energy
  13. soil with the smallest particles
  14. objects that don't allow heat to pass through easily
  15. movement of weathered rock from one place to another
  16. mineral widely found in Georgia

29 Clues: the best conductor • dropping of sediment • flow of thermal energy • naturally magnetic rock • heat traveling in waves • made up of many minerals • energy of moving particles • soil with the largest particles • mineral widely found in Georgia • soil with the smallest particles • a nonliving solid found in nature • rocks changed by heat and pressure • ...

Carmela Sales 5th hour puzzle 1 2020-08-22

Carmela Sales 5th hour puzzle 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to go through the transformation of substance to glass
  2. the only substance that can achieve similar results to silica is ____ oxide
  3. ___ clay vitrifies at 2100f and has high plasticity
  4. a white primary clay that is an example of china clay
  5. ____ clay is the type of clay that is found where it was formed
  6. ___is a mixture of silica, aluminum oxide, and water
  7. ball clay shrinks about ___ percent in the kiln
  8. ____ clay is the type of clay that is found away from where it was formed
  9. a mixture of silicone and an oxide
  10. a hard glassy substance that is an integral part of clay
Down
  1. a chemist would refer to clay as hydrated _____
  2. silica melts at 1710 degrees Celsius to make a ___ glass
  3. an oxide that can readily form glass
  4. a common clay that is formed from ash and can be added to other clay to increase elastic
  5. what is mixed with silica to bring down melting temperature?
  6. there are many fluxes and only ___ silica
  7. The earth's ___ is 60% silica
  8. ___ clay is one of the purest forms of primary clay and it has low plasticity
  9. ___ of clay refers to how flexible it is
  10. ____ clay is found under coal beds and is typically used for refractory or fire brick.

20 Clues: The earth's ___ is 60% silica • a mixture of silicone and an oxide • an oxide that can readily form glass • ___ of clay refers to how flexible it is • there are many fluxes and only ___ silica • a chemist would refer to clay as hydrated _____ • ball clay shrinks about ___ percent in the kiln • ___ clay vitrifies at 2100f and has high plasticity • ...

Soil Composition and Formation 2022-04-05

Soil Composition and Formation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Before soil formed Earth was once barren rock.
  2. This gas is stored in the soil.
  3. Breaking up and wearing away of the parent or bed rock.
  4. Large rocks are broken down into small paricles by rainwater, seawater, rivers or streams.
  5. Plants and animals die and decay, and the acids formed break down the rock further.
  6. Essential in keeping the plant alive.
  7. organisms Organisms that live in the soil and break down the plant and animal remains.
Down
  1. They are made up of sand, clay and silt.
  2. When rains came plants inhabited the new soil.
  3. Dead remains of plants and animals that add nutrients to soil.

10 Clues: This gas is stored in the soil. • Essential in keeping the plant alive. • They are made up of sand, clay and silt. • Before soil formed Earth was once barren rock. • When rains came plants inhabited the new soil. • Breaking up and wearing away of the parent or bed rock. • Dead remains of plants and animals that add nutrients to soil. • ...

Garden Crossword 2022-03-30

Garden Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an insect that helps with pollination
  2. a large orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind
  3. a small piece of ground used to grow fruits and vegetables
  4. a plant or part of a plant typical used for food
  5. seed bearing part of the plant, often edible
  6. a flexible tube that sprays water
  7. a clay plant container
  8. flower that blooms only once
  9. plants drink with these
  10. a plant just emerging from a seed
  11. several of these make a bouquet
Down
  1. a building to keep plants warm
  2. tool for digging
  3. chemicals that enrich the soil
  4. a tool to gather leaves
  5. another word for flower
  6. polite word for dirt
  7. necessary for photosynthesis
  8. thirsty plants need this
  9. move a plant to a new location

20 Clues: tool for digging • polite word for dirt • a clay plant container • a tool to gather leaves • another word for flower • plants drink with these • thirsty plants need this • necessary for photosynthesis • flower that blooms only once • a building to keep plants warm • chemicals that enrich the soil • move a plant to a new location • several of these make a bouquet • ...

Ceramics 2018-12-04

Ceramics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Indenting into the wet clay.
  2. A shiny finish to a glaze.
  3. Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel.
  4. Typically the second firing of a ceramic clay body after it has been Bisque Fired.
  5. Clay Sculpting any clay body by hand. Most often ceramic tools are used to carve, engrave, incise the clay.
  6. Cotta A low fire red clay body.
  7. To form a shape such as a mug, vase, bowl on a banding wheel or pottery wheel.
  8. A non-shiny finish to a glaze.
  9. A slab on which clay is handled, typically a circle piece that can be attached to a pottery wheel head.
  10. A colored liquid clay that is applied to Greenware and sometimes Bisque, then coated with Clear Glaze.
  11. The art of making all things made out of clay.
  12. To rough the surface of the wet clay in order to attach another piece of wet clay.
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  1. Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature.
  2. The process of firing unglazed clay to a low temperature to harden the clay. During this firing at slow speed, all moisture and gases are taken out of the clay body. Ideal temperature to fire to is around 1940/1945 degrees.
  3. Rolling out wet clay into rope like pieces. Pieces can then be stacked to form and build a piece like a cup or vase.
  4. A furnace or oven for burning, baking or drying, especially for firing pottery.
  5. When wet clay has dried somewhat but still damp enough to be joined to another piece of clay.
  6. Any unfired clay body before it is Bisque Fired and is very fragile.
  7. To cook or bake in a kiln.
  8. Pots, dishes, and other articles made of fired clay. One of the first forms of art by mankind dating back to 10,000 BC.
  9. Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay.
  10. A naturally occurring aluminum silicate composed primarily of fine/grained minerals.
  11. A ceramic paint typically composed of opaque or transparent colors which becomes vitreous when fired to maturity.
  12. A liquid form of clay typically used like glue to attach two pieces of clay together.

24 Clues: A shiny finish to a glaze. • To cook or bake in a kiln. • Indenting into the wet clay. • A non-shiny finish to a glaze. • Cotta A low fire red clay body. • Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel. • Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature. • The art of making all things made out of clay. • Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay. • ...

Ceramics 2018-12-04

Ceramics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A shiny finish to a glaze.
  2. A naturally occurring aluminum silicate composed primarily of fine/grained minerals.
  3. Pots, dishes, and other articles made of fired clay. One of the first forms of art by mankind dating back to 10,000 BC.
  4. Cotta A low fire red clay body.
  5. Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature.
  6. Typically the second firing of a ceramic clay body after it has been Bisque Fired.
  7. A liquid form of clay typically used like glue to attach two pieces of clay together.
  8. A colored liquid clay that is applied to Greenware and sometimes Bisque, then coated with Clear Glaze.
  9. Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay.
  10. The art of making all things made out of clay.
  11. Indenting into the wet clay.
  12. Clay Sculpting any clay body by hand. Most often ceramic tools are used to carve, engrave, incise the clay.
  13. Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel.
Down
  1. Rolling out wet clay into rope like pieces. Pieces can then be stacked to form and build a piece like a cup or vase.
  2. A ceramic paint typically composed of opaque or transparent colors which becomes vitreous when fired to maturity.
  3. To form a shape such as a mug, vase, bowl on a banding wheel or pottery wheel.
  4. Any unfired clay body before it is Bisque Fired and is very fragile.
  5. To rough the surface of the wet clay in order to attach another piece of wet clay.
  6. When wet clay has dried somewhat but still damp enough to be joined to another piece of clay.
  7. The process of firing unglazed clay to a low temperature to harden the clay. During this firing at slow speed, all moisture and gases are taken out of the clay body. Ideal temperature to fire to is around 1940/1945 degrees.
  8. To cook or bake in a kiln.
  9. A furnace or oven for burning, baking or drying, especially for firing pottery.
  10. A non-shiny finish to a glaze.
  11. A slab on which clay is handled, typically a circle piece that can be attached to a pottery wheel head.

24 Clues: A shiny finish to a glaze. • To cook or bake in a kiln. • Indenting into the wet clay. • A non-shiny finish to a glaze. • Cotta A low fire red clay body. • Aligning the clay on the pottery wheel. • Unglazed clay body fired to a low temperature. • The art of making all things made out of clay. • Method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in the clay. • ...

Varrelman's Ceramics Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-21

Varrelman's Ceramics Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clay that has been fired at least once
  2. Straight, curvy, zigzag
  3. 2-D
  4. Used for fine detailed carving.
  5. Used to cut large amounts of clay.
  6. Used to color clay
  7. Red, yellow, and blue
  8. Used to mold clay together
  9. Red and green
  10. The lightness and darkness of an object.
  11. Used to cut clay
Down
  1. A slab roller rolls out a perfect ____ of clay
  2. Machine that recycles clay
  3. You do this to clay to remove air bubbles.
  4. Smooths out a clay surface
  5. Blue, green, and orange
  6. Clay that is not too wet and not too dry _____hard
  7. Gives shape to the outside of a pot
  8. Clay that hasn't been fired
  9. 3-D
  10. Texture that is drawn.
  11. Texture you can actually feel.
  12. Clay is fired in this.

23 Clues: 2-D • 3-D • Red and green • Used to cut clay • Used to color clay • Red, yellow, and blue • Texture that is drawn. • Clay is fired in this. • Straight, curvy, zigzag • Blue, green, and orange • Machine that recycles clay • Smooths out a clay surface • Used to mold clay together • Clay that hasn't been fired • Texture you can actually feel. • Used for fine detailed carving. • ...

Science 2022-04-03

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of soil used to make pottery
  2. wire that melts quickly and breaks when large electric current passes
  3. Change on the surface of iron when kept in open
  4. Device used to measure temperature
  5. Average weather pattern over a long time
  6. Green pigment present in plants
  7. Reaction between an acid and a base
  8. Any Polished and reflecting surface
Down
  1. Used water is called
  2. Red pigment present in RBC
  3. Rotting dead matter in the soil
  4. Muscular floor of chest cavity
  5. a word related to hygeine
  6. Instrument that measures speed of wind
  7. To and fro motion
  8. Seeping of water into the grounds
  9. Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma of a flower
  10. Single cell organism
  11. Food of Silkworm
  12. Poor Conductor

20 Clues: Poor Conductor • Food of Silkworm • To and fro motion • Used water is called • Single cell organism • a word related to hygeine • Red pigment present in RBC • Muscular floor of chest cavity • Rotting dead matter in the soil • Green pigment present in plants • Type of soil used to make pottery • Seeping of water into the grounds • Device used to measure temperature • ...

Alexa's Science Word Search ☺☺☺☺ 2016-05-20

Alexa's Science Word Search ☺☺☺☺ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ability to do work
  2. Sediment deposited by glaciers
  3. Arranged minerals in a rock
  4. The grinding away of rock by rock
  5. Water
  6. An organism that breaks up remains
  7. A large mass of ice
  8. The process that breaks down rock
  9. The process that moves sediment
  10. A thick mass of grass and roots
Down
  1. The size shape and pattern of the rocks grains
  2. Whats my favorite color?
  3. A landform made of sediment at the end of a river
  4. A rock that forms from sand on a beach
  5. solid layer of rock beneath the soil
  6. H2O
  7. Earth solid outer layer
  8. magma hardens beneath the surface
  9. Wave-washed sediment along a coast
  10. Equal parts of sand, silt, and clay
  11. The three types of rocks

21 Clues: H2O • Water • ability to do work • A large mass of ice • Earth solid outer layer • Whats my favorite color? • The three types of rocks • Arranged minerals in a rock • Sediment deposited by glaciers • The process that moves sediment • A thick mass of grass and roots • The grinding away of rock by rock • magma hardens beneath the surface • The process that breaks down rock • ...

Vocabulary Crossword 2014-08-26

Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capable of being dissolved in water.
  2. Heat clay to a very high temperature to harden it.
  3. An earthly substance composed of various minerals.
  4. Red clay.
  5. Very fine, slick clay
  6. Pots which are made using your hands and the basic tools
  7. Pieces of broken pottery that's been fired.
  8. Dry (bonedry) unfired clay projects that will be fired.
Down
  1. Once Fired, unglazed clay.
  2. hard: Half dry clay. Best to carve and fettle.
  3. Soft workable clay.
  4. To rework dry clay.
  5. Low firing clay about 1700 degrees. (clay we use in class)
  6. Coarse high-firing clay. Has lots of grog in it to make it rough
  7. functional containers made of clay.
  8. Liquid clay for decoration, casting, and joining clay.
  9. dry: Very dry brittle and chalky clay.
  10. Tiny bits of hard fired clay. Looks like sand.

18 Clues: Red clay. • Soft workable clay. • To rework dry clay. • Very fine, slick 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's been fired. • hard: Half dry clay. Best to carve and fettle. • Tiny bits of hard fired clay. Looks like sand. • ...

Mr. Hanson's Ceramics Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-05

Mr. Hanson's Ceramics Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type your first and last name here...it will show as incorrect, but this is how I know you completed the puzzle yourself.
  2. The word use use to describe putting clay in a kiln and running it.
  3. Clay can only be carved in this drying stage.
  4. Small sand and rock pieces in clay.
  5. Clay is flexible and easily worked with in this drying stage.
  6. The tool that cuts clay but has a round tip so it doesn't hurt the table canvas.
  7. A technique in which you form pottery with your hands.
  8. Clay has been fired twice and is a finished product in this state.
  9. The tool that's used for tracing, but not designs.
  10. Clay's final stage of drying and very fragile.
  11. What you do when you attach clay pieces together (3 words).
  12. Kneading the clay to eliminate air bubbles.
  13. A large oven that cures clay and glaze.
Down
  1. The tool that is used for carving designs on clay.
  2. Clay has been fired once in this state.
  3. The tool you use to make score marks on clay.
  4. Usually created using plaster and used to make multiple reproductions.
  5. Liquid that creates a glassy finish on your pottery.
  6. Clay that is fired at a low temperature.
  7. Clay that is pure white with fine grog.
  8. Clay is unfired in this state.
  9. Clay that is fired at a high temperature.
  10. A technique in which you flatten clay into sheets.
  11. Using a potter's wheel to form clay.
  12. Clay in liquid form.
  13. A technique in which you roll clay and stack pieces.
  14. The tool you use to compress and/or smooth clay.

27 Clues: Clay in liquid form. • Clay is unfired in this state. • Small sand and rock pieces in clay. • Using a potter's wheel to form clay. • Clay has been fired once in this state. • Clay that is pure white with fine grog. • A large oven that cures clay and glaze. • Clay that is fired at a low temperature. • Clay that is fired at a high temperature. • ...

Beginning Pottery 2021-09-10

Beginning Pottery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clay is rolled into a flat layer
  2. wet/dry
  3. It cooks at low fire
  4. The art of creating pottery
  5. The skill of creating art
  6. the clay is very dry
  7. a method to form clay
  8. knead the clay before forming it
  9. Clay goes inside to be cooked
  10. to mark a piece of clay with small cuts
Down
  1. a hard, glass-like coating
  2. The object has been cooked once
  3. The clay is still wet
  4. a thin roll of clay
  5. to build with your hands
  6. It's cooked and has glaze
  7. Forms a glass-like surface
  8. to form clay using a pottery wheel
  9. a grout to glue clay
  10. the flexibility of the clay

20 Clues: wet/dry • a thin roll of clay • It cooks at low fire • a grout to glue clay • the clay is very dry • The clay is still wet • a method to form clay • to build with your hands • It's cooked and has glaze • The skill of creating art • a hard, glass-like coating • Forms a glass-like surface • The art of creating pottery • the flexibility of the clay • Clay goes inside to be cooked • ...