clay rich soil crossword Crossword Puzzles
Conservation Crossword 2025-08-18
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- Natural fertilizer made from decomposed organic matter.
- Soil layer rich in organic matter that support plant growth.
- Process of adding nutrients to soil to improve plant growth.
- Gas produced by livestock that contributes to climate change.
- Practice of raising fish for food in controlled environments.
- Rotating different crops in the same field to maintain soil health.
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- Technique of planting seeds directly into untilled soil.
- Protective structure made of glass of plastic used to grow plants in controlled conditions.
- Large-scale irrigation method where water is sprayed over crops.
- Insect widely used for pollination in agriculture.
10 Clues: Insect widely used for pollination in agriculture. • Natural fertilizer made from decomposed organic matter. • Technique of planting seeds directly into untilled soil. • Soil layer rich in organic matter that support plant growth. • Process of adding nutrients to soil to improve plant growth. • Gas produced by livestock that contributes to climate change. • ...
Gardening - Jardinage 2025-05-01
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- Tiny plant starters you sow in soil.
- Fleur qui vit plusieurs années.
- Adding nutrients to soil/plants.
- Déplacer une plante d’un endroit à un autre.
- Substance que l’on ajoute à la terre pour aider les plantes à grandir.
- Donner de l’eau aux plantes.
- A basket suspended to grow trailing plants. (2 words)
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- Enlever les mauvaises herbes autour des plantes.
- A plot where you grow edible plants like tomatoes or carrots. (2 words)
- Nutrient-rich soil made from decomposed organic matter.
10 Clues: Donner de l’eau aux plantes. • Fleur qui vit plusieurs années. • Adding nutrients to soil/plants. • Tiny plant starters you sow in soil. • Déplacer une plante d’un endroit à un autre. • Enlever les mauvaises herbes autour des plantes. • A basket suspended to grow trailing plants. (2 words) • Nutrient-rich soil made from decomposed organic matter. • ...
Sedimentary Rocks 2023-11-07
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- Wearing away of soil or rock by water, wind or ice.
- Parent material has been carried from elsewhere and deposited.
- The tendency for currents of air or water to separate sediments according to size.
- Pieces of rocks collide with each other due to transportation by wind, ice, water and gravity.
- The mechanical or physical breakdown of rock into smaller pieces without a change in the mineral's chemical composition.
- Occurs when water combines with carbon dioxide in the air to form carbonic acid.
- Produced by mechanical weathering and are classified by grain size, sorting and angularity.
- The process of removing empty spaces between minerals by the weight of the overlying sediment.
- Water freezes in a crack of the rocks surface, expanding and splitting the rock.
- Occurs when oxygen from the air combines with iron rich minerals of the rock.
- The process of "glueing" the compacted minerals together by minerals that filter down through the sediment.
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- Soil is formed from the parent material and is of the same composition.
- Layers of rock peel off the main body of rock.
- Rocks are formed by the action of organisms as they build shells and other body parts by extracting chemical components from the water in which they live.
- Mediums transporting a mineral to a different landmass.
- The process by which chemicals break down rock through a change in the mineral's composition.
- Water combines with minerals such as mica and feldspar found in granite, to form clay, the rock weakens and crumbles apart.
- The physical and chemical breakdown of rocks at or near the surface.
- As a sediment is transported from its source to where it is deposited, the particles collisions cause the particles to change size and shape.
- Sedimentary rocks are formed when water dissolves minerals and deposits them elsewhere.
20 Clues: Layers of rock peel off the main body of rock. • Wearing away of soil or rock by water, wind or ice. • Mediums transporting a mineral to a different landmass. • Parent material has been carried from elsewhere and deposited. • The physical and chemical breakdown of rocks at or near the surface. • ...
Spanish 2 Honors Camping Vocab Crossword HARD 2024-01-09
15 Clues: ago • path • inside • outside • without • fishing • the key • yesterday • unforgettable • day before yesterday • facing(no spaces in crossword) • next to(no spaces in crossword) • last week(no spaces in crossword) • last year(no spaces in crossword) • last month(no spaces in crossword)
Wordplay Wonderland 2025-04-02
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- A sequence of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food Food Web: Interconnected food chains in an ecosystem
- A substance dissolved in a solution
- Process by which the body breaks down food into simpler substances
- Shipping method using bodies of water
- Long spear-like weapon used for hunting marine animals
- Tiny pores on the surface of leaves through which gases are exchanged
- Printed publication containing news and information
- Fertile soil found in regions with volcanic activity
- The practice of cultivating the land and raising animals
- Process by which plants make their own food using sunlight
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- The gradual destruction of soil by wind, water, or human activity
- Process of exchanging information
- Primitive humans of the prehistoric era
- Prehistoric tools made by shaping stones
- Channels of communication reaching large audiences
- Round object used for moving or rotating
- A substance that dissolves a solute
- Soil deposited by rivers, rich in nutrients
- The earliest period of the Stone Age, marked by the use of simple stone tools
- Prehistoric art found on cave walls
20 Clues: Process of exchanging information • A substance dissolved in a solution • A substance that dissolves a solute • Prehistoric art found on cave walls • Shipping method using bodies of water • Primitive humans of the prehistoric era • Prehistoric tools made by shaping stones • Round object used for moving or rotating • Soil deposited by rivers, rich in nutrients • ...
clay 2024-02-05
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- a soft material used in statues and pots
- the first person in greek mythology
- clay models of humans or animals
- the thing you color clay with
- the most famous sculptor and teenage mutant ninja turtle
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- where clay was first found
- a clay made for kids
- the country where clay is most popular
- a specific type of clay sculpting with pots
- the item pandora had
10 Clues: a clay made for kids • the item pandora had • where clay was first found • the thing you color clay with • clay models of humans or animals • the first person in greek mythology • the country where clay is most popular • a soft material used in statues and pots • a specific type of clay sculpting with pots • the most famous sculptor and teenage mutant ninja turtle
clay 2024-02-05
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- a soft material used in statues and pots
- the first person in greek mythology
- clay models of humans or animals
- the thing you color clay with
- the most famous sculptor and teenage mutant ninja turtle
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- where clay was first found
- a clay made for kids
- the country where clay is most popular
- a specific type of clay sculpting with pots
- the item pandora had
10 Clues: a clay made for kids • the item pandora had • where clay was first found • the thing you color clay with • clay models of humans or animals • the first person in greek mythology • the country where clay is most popular • a soft material used in statues and pots • a specific type of clay sculpting with pots • the most famous sculptor and teenage mutant ninja turtle
Clay 2024-10-11
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- liquid clay
- special paint made of tiny glass pieces
- a word for fired clay
- a flat pancake
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- scratching wet clay where 2 pieces will join
- ceramic container
- a special oven that gets super hot
- pot a bowl made by pinching a sphere Clay
- rub the edge of the joined clay to finish the seal
- a long thin piece of clay
10 Clues: liquid clay • a flat pancake • ceramic container • a word for fired clay • a long thin piece of clay • a special oven that gets super hot • special paint made of tiny glass pieces • pot a bowl made by pinching a sphere Clay • scratching wet clay where 2 pieces will join • rub the edge of the joined clay to finish the seal
Clay 2024-10-11
10 Clues: liquid clay • word for fired clay • a flat “pancake” of clay • a long, thin, rope of clay • roughly scratching wet clay • rub edges of the joined clay • a ceramic container, like a mug • special oven that gets super hot • word for unfired clay that is bone dry • special paint made of tiny glass pieces
Clay 2024-10-08
10 Clues: Liquid clay. • Press or twist. • A very hot oven. • To rub the edges. • A ceramic container. • The word for fired clay. • Is the word for unfired clay. • Roughly scratch the wet clay. • A flat piece of clay, made by a rolling pin. • A long, thin rope of clay, made by your hands.
Rocks, Minerals, and Soil 2025-12-03
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- Is a mixture of rock particles, air, water, and decomposing matter.
- Rocks are made of one or more ___________. Pg.164)
- Rock that is changed by heat, pressure, or both.
- Type of rocks formed from particles in the environment that settle to form layers.
- __________ such as rain can change rocks into bits of rocks.(pg.162)
- heat and __________ change the rock
- Rocks formed from molten rock, or magma.
- Scientists ___________ to provide evidence that supports scientific ideas.
- Over millions of years rocks continually _________ from one type to another type of rock.(pg.162)
- Magma heats up below or __________ Earth's crust.
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- Sedimentary rocks include sandstone, limestone, and _______________.
- A _________ luster looks like polished metal.
- Features of rocks. They are often sorted by these.
- Is how a minerals surface reflects light.
- How can you classify ____________? (pg.159)
- Pours quickly through sandy soil and less quickly through clay soil.
- An element found in the glass of cell phones, which is a mineral found in rocks. (pg. 158)
- Gray or white _____________ is made from bones and shells of sea creatures.
- Electrical _________ inside cell phones may have silicon, platinum, palladium, niobium, gold, arsenic, aluminum, zinc, and copper.(pg.158)
19 Clues: heat and __________ change the rock • Rocks formed from molten rock, or magma. • Is how a minerals surface reflects light. • How can you classify ____________? (pg.159) • A _________ luster looks like polished metal. • Rock that is changed by heat, pressure, or both. • Magma heats up below or __________ Earth's crust. • ...
CLAY VOCABULARY 2013-02-19
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- creamy mixture of clay and water; used to join pieces of clay together.
- “snake” or ropes of clay that are about ½ inch thick.
- a clay piece that has been fired once.
- step 4 to the 4 S's; after smearing the two clay pieces together, you must do this for your piece to look neatly finished.
- to scratch the clay; in preparation for attaching to another piece of clay.
- this term refers to the one of several techniques of building pots using the only the hands and simple tools rather than the potters wheel.
- a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying, esp. one for firing pottery.
- coated with a mixture of chemicals that melt during firing into a smooth, glass-like finish.
- this is the process of heating the pottery to a specific temperature in order to bring about a particular change in the clay or the surface.
- a hollow utensil used for holding liquids or other contents.
- a dried out clay piece before it has been fired.
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- damp, bendable clay.
- step 3 to the 4 S's; after scoring and adding slip, you attach the clay pieces together by doing this.
- work of art in surrounded on all sides by space.
- a method of shaping clay by inserting the thumb of one hand into the clay and lightly pinching with the thumb and fingers while slowly rotating the ball in the palm of the other hand.
- clay that is damp but too dry to bend.
- type of art in which forms project from a flat background.
17 Clues: damp, bendable clay. • a clay piece that has been fired once. • clay that is damp but too dry to bend. • work of art in surrounded on all sides by space. • a dried out clay piece before it has been fired. • “snake” or ropes of clay that are about ½ inch thick. • type of art in which forms project from a flat background. • ...
Kush 2022-11-28
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- a factor that caused Kush to fall
- The language Kushites used
- Kush was known for its rich ______ mines and used ______coins to buy goods.
- A _______ took over Kush and became the leader
- The highest on the social class
- Kush was located in ______
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- Where most of Kush's influence is from
- Kushite art was traded all over the
- Kush was a ______
- The country that is modern day Kush
- ______ were treated the same as men
- Nutrient-rich, river-born soil
- Who Kush tried to take over and failed
13 Clues: Kush was a ______ • The language Kushites used • Kush was located in ______ • Nutrient-rich, river-born soil • The highest on the social class • a factor that caused Kush to fall • Kushite art was traded all over the • The country that is modern day Kush • ______ were treated the same as men • Where most of Kush's influence is from • Who Kush tried to take over and failed • ...
alissa's unit 2 2022-10-11
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- processes undergone by rocks in earth's crust
- A crop that leaves bare ground between rows alternating crop that completely covers the ground.
- Artic islands Interior planes is located
- can kill plants
- The Tundra,Taiga,Prairie
- subsoil is permanently frozen
- when two plates come together
- being covered by glaciers or ice sheets.
- Farming along the contour of the land (working) with the shape of the land
- Decayed vegetation
- Amount of people that live in Toronto
- where the plates move apart
- a large open area covered with grass
- day to day characteristic of the atmosphere
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- The long-term pattern of weather
- climate natural resources found in the area
- Is bigger than Canada
- when the precipitation is less then 100mm
- Long narrow inlets with mountains along the side
- all soi needs it to hold moisture
- the long term patterns weather
- helps keep soil from being to compact
- Plowing, planting and fertilizing all at the reduce the chance of wind removing the top soil
- it can kill and destroy plants
- when soil is moved by water wind gravity
- when precipitation is greater the 1000mm
- Is where the Canadian Rockies are located
- There are eight distinct landforms in Canada
- when two plates slide past each other
- Belts the trees along the edges of fields
30 Clues: can kill plants • Decayed vegetation • Is bigger than Canada • The Tundra,Taiga,Prairie • where the plates move apart • subsoil is permanently frozen • when two plates come together • the long term patterns weather • it can kill and destroy plants • The long-term pattern of weather • all soi needs it to hold moisture • a large open area covered with grass • ...
Summer Garden 2020-07-08
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- Non-green plants such as molds and mushrooms
- Helps with weeding or digging a garden
- The number of pairs of legs insects have
- Garden This garden can be planted in a window box
- A miniature plant in a resting state
- Easy to grow vegetable
- Don't eat the leaves of this vegetable
- The study of plants
- A decoy to discourage birds
- Nutrient necessary to prevent blossom end rot
- Keeps blisters at bay
- Move seedling to the garden
- The end product of flowers
- Microscopic worms that live in the soil
- Plants that complete the entire life cycle in one season
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- Added to reduce soil acidity
- Nutrient necessary to prevent blossom end rot
- Where you can find babies or plants
- A fern's main means of propagation
- Benefit of gardening
- Plants that complete life cycles in two seasons
- Corn A variety of maize with a high sugar content
- Flowers name is derived from the Greek word for rainbow
- An example of a warm-season grass
- Its extract is often used as a remedy for sunburns
- This flower is a cousin of a daisy
- Sucking insects common on houseplants
- Soil that becomes slick & sticky when wet
- The age-old question - is it a fruit or a vegetable
29 Clues: The study of plants • Benefit of gardening • Keeps blisters at bay • Easy to grow vegetable • The end product of flowers • A decoy to discourage birds • Move seedling to the garden • Added to reduce soil acidity • An example of a warm-season grass • A fern's main means of propagation • This flower is a cousin of a daisy • Where you can find babies or plants • ...
Healthy Homes 2025-06-18
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- Quincy department focused on safe and clean living environments
- Nutrient-rich addition to soil made from decomposed organic matter
- Who this farmers market is named after
- The part of the sunflower that stores seeds
- City in Massachusetts improving home safety through lead abatement
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- Bright yellow flower that helps remove lead from soil
- The heavy metal often found in old house paint and soil
- Process of using plants to clean soil
- What every sunflower needs—at least 6 hours per day
9 Clues: Process of using plants to clean soil • Who this farmers market is named after • The part of the sunflower that stores seeds • What every sunflower needs—at least 6 hours per day • Bright yellow flower that helps remove lead from soil • The heavy metal often found in old house paint and soil • Quincy department focused on safe and clean living environments • ...
Gardening 2024-11-12
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- A small, woody plant or bush.
- Nutrient-rich ground for planting.
- Material spread over soil to retain moisture.
- To place seeds or a young shrub in the ground.
- Unwanted plants in the garden.
- To gather ripe crops or produce.
- Tiny beginnings of a new plant.
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- Essential for photosynthesis.
- Outdoor scenery or garden layout.
- Colourful blooms in a garden.
10 Clues: A small, woody plant or bush. • Essential for photosynthesis. • Colourful blooms in a garden. • Unwanted plants in the garden. • Tiny beginnings of a new plant. • To gather ripe crops or produce. • Outdoor scenery or garden layout. • Nutrient-rich ground for planting. • Material spread over soil to retain moisture. • To place seeds or a young shrub in the ground.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2013-09-09
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- THE CLASSIFICATION OF CRUST THE CONTINENTAL AND
- AREA WHERE WATER COLLECTS AND DRAINS
- USE OF CHAIN BUCKETS
- RESULTS WHEN THE CONCENTRATION OF SALT IONS BUILDS UP IN THE SOIL
- PROCESS OF REMOVING OR EXTRACTING THE COMPONENTS OF SOLUBLE MATERIALS
- NIMBUS CLOUDS DELIVER RAINWATER TO THE EARTH THROUGH
- THE THIN OUTERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH MADE UP OF SOIL
- VERY THICK LAYER COMPRISING ALMOST 80% OF THE EARTH VOLUME
- WATERS ENTERS THE SOIL PROCESSING
- OCCURS IN PLACE SURROUNDED BY THE SEAS
- WATER IS CALLED A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT
- HAS THE RICH MINERAL RESOURCES WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
- WATER IS CLEAR
- A HORIZON WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN
- COMPRISES ABOUT 47% OF THE EARTH CRUST
- TRANSFER OF SOIL PARTICLES AND ITS OTHER COMPONENTS TO ANOTHER PLACE
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- ELEMENT OR COMPOUNDS WHICH ARE SOLID INORGANIC AND NATURALLY OCCURRING
- IS A MEASURE OF ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
- 3% WATER ON EARTH
- ONE OF THE LEADING CAUSE OF POLLUTION
- OCCURS WHEN THE LIVESTOCK THAT GRAZE IN A GRASSLAND BEYOND THE CARRYING CAPACITY
- WATER BECOMES FOG OR CLOUD
- RESOURCES INCLUDE ALL THOSE USEFUL MATERIALS WHICH COULD BE DERIVED FORM ROCK CYCLE
- FLAT LAND BESIDE RIVERS AND STREAMS
- HEAVY METAL WHICH NEUROTIXIN
- WATER MOVES DOWN INTO THE SOIL
- 97%WATER ON EARTH
- IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THE HYDROGOLIC CYCLE
- WATER_FROM THE BODIES OF WATER
- EARTH MATERIALS WHICH MAKE UP THE CRUST
30 Clues: WATER IS CLEAR • 3% WATER ON EARTH • 97%WATER ON EARTH • USE OF CHAIN BUCKETS • WATER BECOMES FOG OR CLOUD • HEAVY METAL WHICH NEUROTIXIN • A HORIZON WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN • WATER MOVES DOWN INTO THE SOIL • WATER_FROM THE BODIES OF WATER • WATERS ENTERS THE SOIL PROCESSING • FLAT LAND BESIDE RIVERS AND STREAMS • WATER IS CALLED A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT • AREA WHERE WATER COLLECTS AND DRAINS • ...
Kate Rich 2014-11-20
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- I am a rabbit
- I have four siblings
- I like to run
- I am American
- My name is 恬
- My last name is 冉
- My birthday is August 13th 1999
- My Chinese teacher is Mr.Andersen
- I was born in 1999
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- I have seven people in my family
- I am a highschool student
- I've taken three years of Chinese
- I think Mr.Andersen is good
- This year I am 15
- I was born in California
- My favourite food is Chinese
16 Clues: My name is 恬 • I am a rabbit • I like to run • I am American • My last name is 冉 • This year I am 15 • I was born in 1999 • I have four siblings • I was born in California • I am a highschool student • I think Mr.Andersen is good • My favourite food is Chinese • My birthday is August 13th 1999 • I have seven people in my family • I've taken three years of Chinese • ...
Clay Vocabulary 2022-02-02
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- what will happen to the clay after firing?
- clay that has not yet been fired in the kiln
- the stage after firing the clay in a kiln, before glazing
- flat wooden sticks used on either side of the rolling pin when rolling a slab
- is a method in which you roll long pieces of clay with your hands
- a mixture of clay and water used to fuse clay together
- a method of handbuilding using your thumb and forefinger
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- clay is no longer bendable but it is easier to carve
- an oven in which you bake the clay
- the process in which you knead the air pockets out of the clay
- process in which you join pieces of clay
- liquid glass like substance which is painted onto clay making it waterproof after its last firing in the kiln
- a flat rolled out piece of clay
- the stage at which clay is moist and workable for shaping into forms
- A tool used to carve and hollow out large areas
15 Clues: a flat rolled out piece of clay • an oven in which you bake the clay • process in which you join pieces of clay • what will happen to the clay after firing? • clay that has not yet been fired in the kiln • A tool used to carve and hollow out large areas • clay is no longer bendable but it is easier to carve • a mixture of clay and water used to fuse clay together • ...
Wings Of Fire Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-07
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- clay was raised in the sky _______
- fjord was killed in an ______ battle between clay and the help of tsunami
- something dragons would eat as a meal
- a sandwing that was one of the three rival sisters
- clay and the other dragons don't know what was outside their ______
- a meal for the dragons
- Queen Scarlet made clay and the other dragons she caught fight in an _____ and survive if they wanted to be free.
- when clay stepped foot outside for the first time , his ______ were shining and glowing
- clay and then rest of the dragonets wonder where the ____ comes from and where their parents were today
- the type of dragon clay is
- peril launches herself in order to defend krestal with a _______ shield
- peril was disgusted by the fact that she killed her own _______ and her mother abandoned her for it
- the kind of dragon sunny is
- one of fjord's abilities
- one of Clay's childhood friends who is a SeaWing
- clay and the other dragons wondered what life was outside their prison. So they made an ______ plan.
- A dragon clay fought and was killed
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- a nightwing who served queen scarlet
- krestal and morrowseer said that the dragonets were in ______
- one of the rival sisters who was also a sandwing
- clay and the other dragonets swim to the ___ kingdom in hope to find his family
- A queen dragon who captured clay and made him fight in an arena for his freedom
- another one of the rival sisters who was the most brutal of them all
- The kind of dragon glory is
- The ________ prophecy
- The type of dragon queen scarlet is
- the dragonets were forced the go against __________ in the arena and fight to the death
- where the book takes place
- a nightwing that helped with the first escape of dragons
- The main character
- clay's mentor and teacher
- ___ of a thousand scales
32 Clues: The main character • The ________ prophecy • a meal for the dragons • ___ of a thousand scales • one of fjord's abilities • clay's mentor and teacher • the type of dragon clay is • where the book takes place • The kind of dragon glory is • the kind of dragon sunny is • clay was raised in the sky _______ • The type of dragon queen scarlet is • A dragon clay fought and was killed • ...
Ceramics Year to Date Review Crossword 2019-12-06
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- the technical name for carving "IN" to a piece of clay
- NFS on the glaze color chart stands for what?
- What you should always place under you clay to prevent it from sticking to your bat
- The liquid clay that is used as glue when attaching two pieces of clay together
- The type of questions you answer in Google Classroom after every project
- Minimum number of coats of glaze needed to prevent it from being streaky
- This can be used to speed up the drying process; can be found in the top drawer by the second sink
- This is always completed before you start a project to show Mr. Kozak your plan for your project
- What part of your projects should never be glazed to prevent them from sticking to the shelf in the kiln
- The technical name for kneading or mixing the clay to eliminate air bubbles and even the moisture throughout the clay
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- The "oven" used to heat your clay.
- The technical name for the discs you store your work on
- The machine used to roll your clay out flat that has the large blue wheel to turn it
- What you should always add in your bags to prevent your clay from drying out
- The material the mask project is made of
- The type of "paint" added to glaze that melts in the kiln and sometimes changes color
- The type of paint used to paint the masks; it is permanent and turns to plastic when dry
- The type of structure that can be built by pressing your thumb into a ball of clay and squeezing the sides
- Clay needs to be completely ____ before it can be fired in the kiln
- The technical term for the scratch marks placed on clay when attaching it together
20 Clues: The "oven" used to heat your clay. • The material the mask project is made of • NFS on the glaze color chart stands for what? • the technical name for carving "IN" to a piece of clay • The technical name for the discs you store your work on • Clay needs to be completely ____ before it can be fired in the kiln • ...
GRADE 3 TERM 1 PORTION REVISION 2025-05-26
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- IT IS USED FOR MAKING POTS AND ALSO IN CONSTRUCTION
- THE LARGEST ANIMAL ON LAND
- ONE OF THE STAGES IN LIFE CYCLE OF BUTTERFLY
- IT IS AN OMNIVORE
- TALL BIG PLANTS ARE CALLED __________
- IT CAUSES PLAGUE
- AN INORGANIC WASTE , WHICH CANNOT BE DECOMPOSED.
- THE TERM USED FOR ELECTRONIC WASTE, BULBS AND EXPIRED MEDICINES
- A SOURCE OF WATER
- IT IS A DISEASE CAUSED BY MOSQUITOES
- A FLOWER
- BIG GREEN FRUIT AND A CREEPER
- PART OF THE PLANT WHICH GROWS BELOW THE SOIL
- IT IS USED FOR FILTRATION OF WATER
- A DOMESTIC ANIMAL WHICH GIVES US WOOL
- THE TERM USED FOR FOOD, PLANT AND ANIMAL WASTE.
- ORGANIC WASTE DUMPED IN A PIT AND COVERED WITH SOIL IS CALLED _______
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- A WATER PLANT
- A HERB AND GREEN LEAFY VEGETABLE
- EXAMPLE OF A SHRUB
- THE MOVEMENT OF SNAKE IS CALLED ________
- AN INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE RAIN
- THE KING OF THE FOREST AND A CARNIVORE
- A SEA ANIMAL WITH 8 ARMS
- IT LIVES IN THE SOIL AND IS KNOWN AS FARMER'S FRIEND
- IT IS A HERBIVORE
- IT PREPARES FOOD FOR THE PLANT
- IT LIVESS BOTH ON LAND AND IN WATER
- A WATER BORN DISEASE
- EXAMPLE OF A TREE
30 Clues: A FLOWER • A WATER PLANT • IT CAUSES PLAGUE • IT IS AN OMNIVORE • A SOURCE OF WATER • IT IS A HERBIVORE • EXAMPLE OF A TREE • EXAMPLE OF A SHRUB • A WATER BORN DISEASE • A SEA ANIMAL WITH 8 ARMS • THE LARGEST ANIMAL ON LAND • BIG GREEN FRUIT AND A CREEPER • IT PREPARES FOOD FOR THE PLANT • A HERB AND GREEN LEAFY VEGETABLE • AN INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE RAIN • ...
Summer Garden 2020-07-08
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- The age-old question - is it a fruit or a vegetable
- Helps with weeding or digging a garden
- Its extract is often used as a remedy for sunburns
- Keeps blisters at bay
- Plants that complete life cycles in two seasons
- Its name is derived from the Greek word for rainbow
- An example of a warm-season grass
- Easy to grow vegetable
- Nutrient necessary to prevent blossom end rot
- Don't eat the leaves of this vegetable
- The study of plants
- Benefit of gardening
- The number of pairs of legs insects have
- A fern's main means of propagation
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- Plants that complete the life cycle in one season
- Move seedling to the garden
- Soil that becomes slick & sticky when wet
- This garden can be planted in a window box
- Added to reduce soil acidity
- Sucking insects common on houseplants
- Nutrient necessary to prevent blossom end rot
- Where you can find babies or plants
- Non-green plants such as molds and mushrooms
- Microscopic worms that live in the soil
- A miniature plant in a resting state
- A decoy to discourage birds
- This flower is a cousin of a daisy
- The end product of flowers
- A variety of maize with a high sugar content
29 Clues: The study of plants • Benefit of gardening • Keeps blisters at bay • Easy to grow vegetable • The end product of flowers • Move seedling to the garden • A decoy to discourage birds • Added to reduce soil acidity • An example of a warm-season grass • This flower is a cousin of a daisy • A fern's main means of propagation • Where you can find babies or plants • ...
alissa's unit 2 2022-10-11
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- processes undergone by rocks in earth's crust
- A crop that leaves bare ground between rows alternating crop that completely covers the ground.
- Artic islands Interior planes is located
- can kill plants
- The Tundra,Taiga,Prairie
- subsoil is permanently frozen
- when two plates come together
- being covered by glaciers or ice sheets.
- Farming along the contour of the land (working) with the shape of the land
- Decayed vegetation
- Amount of people that live in Toronto
- where the plates move apart
- a large open area covered with grass
- day to day characteristic of the atmosphere
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- The long-term pattern of weather
- climate natural resources found in the area
- Is bigger than Canada
- when the precipitation is less then 100mm
- Long narrow inlets with mountains along the side
- all soi needs it to hold moisture
- the long term patterns weather
- helps keep soil from being to compact
- Plowing, planting and fertilizing all at the reduce the chance of wind removing the top soil
- it can kill and destroy plants
- when soil is moved by water wind gravity
- when precipitation is greater the 1000mm
- Is where the Canadian Rockies are located
- There are eight distinct landforms in Canada
- when two plates slide past each other
- Belts the trees along the edges of fields
30 Clues: can kill plants • Decayed vegetation • Is bigger than Canada • The Tundra,Taiga,Prairie • where the plates move apart • subsoil is permanently frozen • when two plates come together • the long term patterns weather • it can kill and destroy plants • The long-term pattern of weather • all soi needs it to hold moisture • a large open area covered with grass • ...
AG Terms About Bontany and horticulture 2025-11-14
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- is any living organism, including plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms, that causes damage, annoyance, or a negative effect on humans, livestock, crops, or property
- The art or practice of garden culterdation.
- is the biological kingdom of all multicellular, photosynthetic, eukaryotic organisms, commonly known as plants.
- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles.
- is the process of transferring pollen grains from the male part of a flower (the anther) to the female part (the stigma)
- plant completes its entire life cycle from seed to seed in a single growing season, after which the plant dies
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- is the pigment that gives plants and algae their green color
- is the process used by plants, algae, and some bacteria to convert light energy, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose (sugar) and oxygen
- to the practice of using compost in agriculture to create a nutrient-rich soil amendment from organic waste
- is a plant that lives for more than two years, regrowing each spring after its top growth dies back in winter
- are tiny pores on the surface of plants, typically on leaves, that are surrounded by two guard cells that open and close to regulate gas exchange
- The scientific study of plants and their structures.
12 Clues: The art or practice of garden culterdation. • The scientific study of plants and their structures. • is the pigment that gives plants and algae their green color • to the practice of using compost in agriculture to create a nutrient-rich soil amendment from organic waste • ...
AFNR Unit 4.1 Key Terms 2024-01-02
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- Mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses or considerable quantities in nature.
- An elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains.
- Accumulation of water-worn pebbles larger than two millimeters in diameter
- Refers to the extent of voids or openings in the soil that exist between soil particles and soil peds or clods. These pores hold water and air for absorption by plant roots.
- The artificial application of water to soil for the purpose of increasing plant production.
- To move or transfer from one place to another; cause to change location; displace
- The removal of soluble constituents from soils or other materials by percolating water.
- The group of processes whereby earthy or rock material is worn away, loosened, or dissolved and removed from any part of the earth’s surface.
- A group of textural classes in which the particles are finer than gravel but coarser than silt, ranging in size from 2.00 to 0.5 millimeters in diameter.
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- To gather or collect.
- An organism so small that it cannot be seen clearly without the use of a microscope; a microscopic or submicroscopic organism.
- The addition of sediment, as by flowing water
- A size term denoting particles, regardless of mineral composition, with diameter less than 2 microns.
- Change in form, appearance, nature, or character.
- Matter found in, or produced by, living animals and plants, which contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and often nitrogen and sulfur.
- The long-term average weather conditions.
- The mineral and organic surface of the earth capable of supporting upland plants. It has been (and is being) formed by the active factors of climate and biosphere exerting their influence on passive parent material and topography over neutral time.
- Unweathered hard rock that lies directly beneath the soil layers or beneath superficial geological deposits, such as glacial drift.
- Slope of the land and the position on the landscape, such as the top of a hill, a hillside, or the foot of a slope.
- Small, mineral, soil particle, ranging in diameter from 0.5 to 0.002 millimeters.
20 Clues: To gather or collect. • The long-term average weather conditions. • The addition of sediment, as by flowing water • Change in form, appearance, nature, or character. • An elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains. • Accumulation of water-worn pebbles larger than two millimeters in diameter • ...
Clay Tools 2023-04-05
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- Tool used like a cheese grater and remove layers of clay
- An oven like appliance to cook clay in
- Clay that has been fired once
- tool used to carve details
- Paint used to colorize clay
- a tool used to roll out clay in smooth, even, thin slabs
- Second firing of clay that has been glazed
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- Tool used to trim and cut clay
- an electric tool use to spin clay for wheel thrown clay
- Stationary platform to work on handbuilding
- Clay that has dried out but has not been fired
- Tool used to smooth out clay. Usually rubber
- clay that has been rolled out like a snake or Worm
- Thin clay that is flat and even
14 Clues: tool used to carve details • Paint used to colorize clay • Clay that has been fired once • Tool used to trim and cut clay • Thin clay that is flat and even • An oven like appliance to cook clay in • Second firing of clay that has been glazed • Stationary platform to work on handbuilding • Tool used to smooth out clay. Usually rubber • ...
Farm A 2023-12-06
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- Dried grass used as animal feed
- Plants cultivated for harvest
- Place for selling locally grown produce
- Domestic bird raised for eggs and meat
- Nutrient-rich substance for soil enrichment
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- Gathering mature crops from the fields
- Extracting milk from a cow
- Farm vehicle for plowing and harvesting
- Shelter for storing farm equipment and animals
- Agricultural tool for turning and breaking soil
10 Clues: Extracting milk from a cow • Plants cultivated for harvest • Dried grass used as animal feed • Gathering mature crops from the fields • Domestic bird raised for eggs and meat • Farm vehicle for plowing and harvesting • Place for selling locally grown produce • Nutrient-rich substance for soil enrichment • Shelter for storing farm equipment and animals • ...
Geology Crossword 2025-07-26
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- A mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind.
- The process by which wind, water, or ice wear away and transport soil or rock from one place to another.
- Type of rock formed from cooled magma or lava.
- Rock formed from compacted layers of sediment over time.
- A type of landscape formed by the erosion of soluble rocks like limestone
- Fine particles of rock and mineral released during volcanic eruptions.
- The boundary where land meets the ocean or sea.
- A low area between hills or mountains, often with a river.
- Wet, soft soil often formed from water and fine sediment.
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- A hollow space in the ground, often formed in limestone by erosion.
- A banded metamorphic rock formed under high heat and pressure
- Rigid, underwater structures made from coral or rock near coastlines.
- A small break or fracture in a rock or the ground.
- A large, flowing body of water that moves across land.
- A natural break in rock where there is no movement.
- First layer of the Earth.
- A fine-grained sedimentary rock formed from compacted clay
- A horizontal bed of rock, soil, or sediment deposited over time
- A naturally raised area of land, smaller than a mountain
- Fine grains of weathered rock found on beaches and deserts.
20 Clues: First layer of the Earth. • A mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind. • Type of rock formed from cooled magma or lava. • The boundary where land meets the ocean or sea. • A small break or fracture in a rock or the ground. • A natural break in rock where there is no movement. • A large, flowing body of water that moves across land. • ...
Science Review Puzzle 2025-07-07
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- What kind of soil is best to grow plants?
- What is the 2nd stage of a plant life-cycle?
- What part of a plant catches sunlight?
- What part of a plant is a carrot?
- Which direction does the sun set?
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- Which part of a plant helps it to stand up?
- What part of a plant is a watermelon?
- A plant needs four things to grow: light, water, ______, and soil.
- Which direction does the sun rise?
- What is the last stage of plant life-cycle?
- What do we put in the ground to grow a plant?
- What is below humus, loam, clay, sand?
12 Clues: What part of a plant is a carrot? • Which direction does the sun set? • Which direction does the sun rise? • What part of a plant is a watermelon? • What part of a plant catches sunlight? • What is below humus, loam, clay, sand? • What kind of soil is best to grow plants? • Which part of a plant helps it to stand up? • What is the last stage of plant life-cycle? • ...
Chapter 4 Vocabulary 2023-11-30
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- a group of traders that usually travel together
- to bring together as one
- an area of fertile land at the mouth of a river
- the system of making and trading things
- a rich layer of soil left behind after a flood
- fighting among people in the same country
- a tall pointed stone pillar
- a reed from the Nile River to make paper
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- a measurement that is the length of an arm
- to take over
- rich in quantity
- wrapping a body instrips of cloth after death to prevent decay
- a type of picture writing in Egypt
- a strong metal covering that protects the body
- a roll of papyrus
- an Egyptian ruler
16 Clues: to take over • rich in quantity • a roll of papyrus • an Egyptian ruler • to bring together as one • a tall pointed stone pillar • a type of picture writing in Egypt • the system of making and trading things • a reed from the Nile River to make paper • fighting among people in the same country • a measurement that is the length of an arm • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2013-09-09
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- VERY THICK LAYER COMPRISING ALMOST 80% OF THE EARTH VOLUME
- THE CLASSIFICATION OF CRUST THE CONTINENTAL AND
- HEAVY METAL WHICH NEUROTIXIN
- WATER_FROM THE BODIES OF WATER
- RESOURCES INCLUDE ALL THOSE USEFUL MATERIALS WHICH COULD BE DERIVED FORM ROCK CYCLE
- AREA WHERE WATER COLLECTS AND DRAINS
- HAS THE RICH MINERAL RESOURCES WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
- TRANSFER OF SOIL PARTICLES AND ITS OTHER COMPONENTS TO ANOTHER PLACE
- EARTH MATERIALS WHICH MAKE UP THE CRUST
- OCCURS IN PLACE SURROUNDED BY THE SEAS
- PROCESS OF REMOVING OR EXTRACTING THE COMPONENTS OF SOLUBLE MATERIALS
- WATER IS CLEAR
- NIMBUS CLOUDS DELIVER RAINWATER TO THE EARTH THROUGH
- 3% WATER ON EARTH
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- ELEMENT OR COMPOUNDS WHICH ARE SOLID INORGANIC AND NATURALLY OCCURRING
- IS A MEASURE OF ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
- A HORIZON WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN
- WATER BECOMES FOG OR CLOUD
- THE THIN OUTERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH MADE UP OF SOIL
- WATER IS CALLED A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT
- RESULTS WHEN THE CONCENTRATION OF SALT IONS BUILDS UP IN THE SOIL
- USE OF CHAIN BUCKETS
- COMPRISES ABOUT 47% OF THE EARTH CRUST
- FLAT LAND BESIDE RIVERS AND STREAMS
- 97%WATER ON EARTH
- ONE OF THE LEADING CAUSE OF POLLUTION
- WATER MOVES DOWN INTO THE SOIL
- WATERS ENTERS THE SOIL PROCESSING
- IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THE HYDROGOLIC CYCLE
- OCCURS WHEN THE LIVESTOCK THAT GRAZE IN A GRASSLAND BEYOND THE CARRYING CAPACITY
30 Clues: WATER IS CLEAR • 97%WATER ON EARTH • 3% WATER ON EARTH • USE OF CHAIN BUCKETS • WATER BECOMES FOG OR CLOUD • HEAVY METAL WHICH NEUROTIXIN • A HORIZON WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN • WATER_FROM THE BODIES OF WATER • WATER MOVES DOWN INTO THE SOIL • WATERS ENTERS THE SOIL PROCESSING • WATER IS CALLED A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT • FLAT LAND BESIDE RIVERS AND STREAMS • AREA WHERE WATER COLLECTS AND DRAINS • ...
soil crossword 2023-12-14
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- organic good moisture holding particles
- matter dead plant or animal tissue
- subsoil
- is rich in organic
- parent material
- matter doesn't come from animals or plants
- inorganic natural volcanic material
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- anything that will support plants and help them grow
- topsoil
- bedrocks
- decayed organic matter
- primary nutrients
12 Clues: topsoil • subsoil • bedrocks • parent material • primary nutrients • is rich in organic • decayed organic matter • matter dead plant or animal tissue • inorganic natural volcanic material • organic good moisture holding particles • matter doesn't come from animals or plants • anything that will support plants and help them grow
Gardening 2024-10-30
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- - A substance added to soil to help plants grow
- - Essential light energy from the sun for plants
- - Giving plants the moisture they need to grow
- - A new plant just beginning to grow
- - The nutrient-rich earth for growing plants
- - A structure to grow plants in a controlled environment
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- - Cutting parts of a plant to help it grow
- - Small parts of plants that grow into new plants
- - Decomposed material that enriches soil
- - A small hand tool used in gardening
10 Clues: - A new plant just beginning to grow • - A small hand tool used in gardening • - Decomposed material that enriches soil • - Cutting parts of a plant to help it grow • - The nutrient-rich earth for growing plants • - Giving plants the moisture they need to grow • - A substance added to soil to help plants grow • - Essential light energy from the sun for plants • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-12-02
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- long poems that tells the stories of heroes
- the city area
- a way of supplying water to an area of land
- Belief in many gods
- someone trained in the art of writing
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- Crescent a large arc of rich, fertile farmland located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
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- picture symbols
- the world’s first system of writing
- countryside areas
- human-made waterways
- a large pyramid-shaped temple
- a self-governing city consisting of a city and the countryside around it
- an extra supply of something
- land with different territories and people under a single rule
15 Clues: the city area • picture symbols • countryside areas • Belief in many gods • human-made waterways • an extra supply of something • a large pyramid-shaped temple • the world’s first system of writing • someone trained in the art of writing • a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • long poems that tells the stories of heroes • a way of supplying water to an area of land • ...
Egypt for project 2026-01-08
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- People used this to make paper
- The god of the underworld
- A process to preserve the body of a Pharaoh
- A stone with Hieroglyphics on it
- The great pyramid of ___
- Writing / Symbols Egyptians used
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- A area with a leader
- A king/God that ruled Egypt
- A lion body with a Pharaoh's head
- The pharaoh that was placed in the great Pyramid of Giza
- A rich soil
- A triangular shape area that holds the body of a pharaoh or rich person
- A famous river in Egypt
- A pharaoh's body would be placed in here, then be transported to a pyramid
- A person who writes
15 Clues: A rich soil • A person who writes • A area with a leader • A famous river in Egypt • The great pyramid of ___ • The god of the underworld • A king/God that ruled Egypt • People used this to make paper • A stone with Hieroglyphics on it • Writing / Symbols Egyptians used • A lion body with a Pharaoh's head • A process to preserve the body of a Pharaoh • ...
Sedimentary Rock Crossword 2023-11-14
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- The Mechanical or physical breakdown of rock into Smaller pieces sediments), without a change in the minerals composition.
- The process by which chemicals break down rock through a change in the minerals composition.
- The physical and chemical breakdown of the rocks at or near surface
- Chemical Sedimentary rocks are formed when water dissolves minerals and deposits them elsewhere.
- Occurs when water combines with carbon dioxide in the air to form carbonic acid
- Biochemical sedimentary rocks are formed by the action of organisms as they build shells and other body parts by extracting chemical components from the water in which they live (think Limestone)
- The tendency for currents of air or water to separate sediments.
- The wearing away of soil or rock by water, wind, or ice.
- The process of gluing the compacted materials together by minerals that filter down through the sediment.
- The process of removing empty spaces between minerals by the weight of the over-lining sediment.
- Occurs when oxygen from the air combines with iron-rich minerals of the rock.
- The material that will end up being transported by water wind gravity and ice.
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- water combines with minerals such as mica and feldspar found in granite,to form clay, the rock weakens andcrumbles apart.
- Parent material has been carried from elsewhere and deposited.
- As sediment is transported from its source to where it is deposited, the particles collide with each other and with other objects in their path.
- Pieces of rock collide with each other due to transportation by wind, ice, water, and gravity.
- soil is formed from the parent material and is of the same composition.
- Clastic rocks are produced by Mechanical weathering and are classified by grain size, sorting and angularity.
- The water freezes in a crack of the rock surface expanding and splitting the rock.
- Layers of rock peel off the main body of the rock.
20 Clues: Layers of rock peel off the main body of the rock. • The wearing away of soil or rock by water, wind, or ice. • Parent material has been carried from elsewhere and deposited. • The tendency for currents of air or water to separate sediments. • The physical and chemical breakdown of the rocks at or near surface • ...
sedimentary rock crossword 2023-12-01
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- pieces of rock collide with each other due to transportation by the wind, ice, water and gravity
- are formed when water dissolves minerals and deposits them elsewhere
- occurs when oxygen from the air combines with iron-rich minerals of the rock
- layers of rock peel off the main body of the rock
- material that ends up being transported by mediums and left in different landmasses
- the wearing away of soil or rock by water, wind or ice
- the physical and chemical breakdown of rocks at or near the surface
- the collisions cause the particles to change size and shape
- the mechanical or physical breakdown of rock into smaller pieces, without a change in the mineral's chemical composition
- occurs when water combines with carbon dioxide in the air to form carbonic acid
- the process of removing empty spaces between minerals by the weight of overlying sediment
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- soil is formed from the parent material and is of the same composition
- are produced by mechanical weathering and are classified by grain size, sorting, and angularity
- parent material has been carried from elsewhere and deposited
- the process of "gluing" the compacted minerals together by minerals that filter through the sediment
- the process by which chemicals break down rock through a change in the mineral's composition, happens fastest in a hot, moist climate
- are formed by the action of organisms as they build shells and other body parts by extracting chemical companies from the water in which they live
- the tendency for currents of air or water to separate sediments according to size
- water freezes in a crack of the rock surface, expanding and splitting the rock
- water combines with minerals such as mica and feldspar found in granite, to form clay, the rock weakens and crumbles apart
20 Clues: layers of rock peel off the main body of the rock • the wearing away of soil or rock by water, wind or ice • the collisions cause the particles to change size and shape • parent material has been carried from elsewhere and deposited • the physical and chemical breakdown of rocks at or near the surface • ...
Sedimentary Rock Crossword 2023-11-03
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- Formed when water dissolves minerals and deposits them somewhere else
- Formed by the action of organisms as they build shells and other body parts by extracting chemical components from the water in which they live
- Layers of rock peel off the main body of the rock
- The process of removing empty spaces between minerals by the weight of the overlying sediments
- As sediment is transported from its source to where it is deposited, the particles collide with each other and with other objects, which causes them to change shape and size
- The process by which chemicals break down rock through a change in the mineral's composition
- The weathering away of soil or rock by water, wind, or ice
- Water combines with minerals such as mica and feldspar found in granite, to form clay, the rock weakens and crumbles apart
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- Water freezes in a crack in the rock surface, expanding and splitting the rock
- Occurs when water combines with carbon dioxide in the air to form carbonic acid
- A material being transported away to a different landmass, by water, wind, or ice
- Soil is formed from the parent material and is of the same composition
- Parent material has been carried from elsewhere and deposited
- The tendency for currents of air or water to separate sediments according to size
- Pieces of rock collide with each other due to transportation by wind, ice, water, and gravity
- The process of "gluing" the compacted minerals together by minerals that filter down through the sediment
- The physical and chemical breakdown of rocks at or near the surface
- occurs when oxygen from the air combusts with iron-rich minerals of the rock
- The mechanical or physical breakdown of rock into smaller pieces(sediments), without a change in the mineral's chemical composition
- Rocks produced by mechanical weathering and are classified by grain size, sorting, and angularity
20 Clues: Layers of rock peel off the main body of the rock • The weathering away of soil or rock by water, wind, or ice • Parent material has been carried from elsewhere and deposited • The physical and chemical breakdown of rocks at or near the surface • Formed when water dissolves minerals and deposits them somewhere else • ...
Population and agriculture terms 2024-02-16
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- an area located between the mountains and coastal plain in North Carolina
- multiple crop species
- general term for area for growing crops
- the process of a flower being fertilized
- a form of conservation where level platforms are cut into steep hillsides
- the total fertility rate that maintains a stable population size
- detrioration of soil quality and productivity
- large-scale mechanization of agriculture that uses fossil fuels
- storehouse for samples of seed from various crops
- soil can be composed of sand, silt, and _________
- a cross section of a soil profile
- soil that you sweep up in the house
- a complex plant supporting system composed of weather rock, organic matter air, nutrients, and water
- a single crop species
- the number of people within a given area
- agriculture that uses human and animal power along with simple tools
- people leaving one area for another
- insects that help pollinate flowers
- saturation of the soil with water
- an example of extreme soil erosion in late 1800s to early 1900s in the United States
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- a scientist that wrote about the earth reaching carrying capacity
- the maximum population size of a given organism that a given environment can sustain
- the practice of rotating different agronomic species
- ageneral detrioration in land that diminishes productivity and biodiversity
- a social science that applies the principles of population ecology to changes in human populations
- artificial provision of water to support agriculture
- the process by which soil is formed
- an environmental factor that is used to characterize a biome
- a disorder that is harmfuld to bee populations
- an easy method for determining how many years it will take for a population to double
- a diversity of DNA traits of plants and animals that may prove useful in survival
- buildup of salts in the soil
- practice of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock for human use and consumption
- general term for area for producing animals
- the number of people
- the overuse of an area of rangland for animal production
- a simple model that is used to relate the impact on the environment from population, affluence, and technology
- agriculture that can be practiced in the same way into the future
- the removal of soil from one place and its transport to another by wind or water
- the movement of individuals between populations of organisms
- a form of conservation where land is plowed perpendicular to a slope or follows the natural contour of the land
- species that are typically at the bottom of a food chain or pyramid
- a type of fertilizer mined or synthetically manufactured
- minerals that support plant growth
44 Clues: the number of people • multiple crop species • a single crop species • buildup of salts in the soil • a cross section of a soil profile • saturation of the soil with water • minerals that support plant growth • the process by which soil is formed • soil that you sweep up in the house • people leaving one area for another • insects that help pollinate flowers • ...
Gabby Clement puzzle 3 2020-09-02
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- the combined silica gibbsite later by oxygen links
- consist of an oxygen atom and hydrogen atom
- something that can be worked easily
- made to assist clay particles to slide past one another
- position themselves with their flat faces opposing pressure
- removing air from clay
- divides the clay grains to lubricate between particles
- a slow spiral up a pot in a clockwise position
- the commonest element in the earths crust and sea
- made up of layers of silica and gibbsite
- baked clay made from earthenware
- during this stage water is released into steam
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- can be used for buildings and walls
- when the clay becomes loose due to applied stress
- mixing clay with water in a circular motion
- to improve workability of finished clay
- the uncompressed one often tears apart
- putting a diagonol pressure particles
- the drying process occurs due to the loss of water layers
- being able to easily shape and mold
20 Clues: removing air from clay • baked clay made from earthenware • can be used for buildings and walls • something that can be worked easily • being able to easily shape and mold • putting a diagonol pressure particles • the uncompressed one often tears apart • to improve workability of finished clay • made up of layers of silica and gibbsite • ...
Gabby Clement puzzle 3 2020-09-02
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- the combined silica gibbsite later by oxygen links
- consist of an oxygen atom and hydrogen atom
- something that can be worked easily
- made to assist clay particles to slide past one another
- position themselves with their flat faces opposing pressure
- removing air from clay
- divides the clay grains to lubricate between particles
- a slow spiral up a pot in a clockwise position
- the commonest element in the earths crust and sea
- made up of layers of silica and gibbsite
- baked clay made from earthenware
- during this stage water is released into steam
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- can be used for buildings and walls
- when the clay becomes loose due to applied stress
- mixing clay with water in a circular motion
- to improve workability of finished clay
- the uncompressed one often tears apart
- putting a diagonol pressure particles
- the drying process occurs due to the loss of water layers
- being able to easily shape and mold
20 Clues: removing air from clay • baked clay made from earthenware • can be used for buildings and walls • something that can be worked easily • being able to easily shape and mold • putting a diagonol pressure particles • the uncompressed one often tears apart • to improve workability of finished clay • made up of layers of silica and gibbsite • ...
Vocabulary Crossword 2024-01-23
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- good for growing plants (adj.)
- a moment
- to say something in a loud, sad, and complaining way
- to complain loudly and angrily
- open space we can use
- a mixture of rotten plants, leaves used to improve soil
- to break down and decay
- to use something carelessly or to no purpose
- to make air, water, or soil dangerously dirty
- interesting and enjoyable
- to walk with slow heavy steps, especially because it is difficult to walk
- a large hole in the ground where waste is buried (n.)
- dirt in which plants grow
- someone who has special knowledge of a subject
- in a way that shows knowledge and a good choice
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- to tell how things are different
- to illegally take someone away
- suitable for a particular purpose
- the hard central part of a fruit such as an apple
- to tell how things are similar
- a paper publication that comes out regularly
- to turn waste into reusable material (v.)
- to divide
- unclear; hard to see
- a young horse
25 Clues: a moment • to divide • a young horse • unclear; hard to see • open space we can use • to break down and decay • interesting and enjoyable • dirt in which plants grow • good for growing plants (adj.) • to illegally take someone away • to tell how things are similar • to complain loudly and angrily • to tell how things are different • suitable for a particular purpose • ...
A Green Cornfield 2024-11-14
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- A light wind, often refreshing and cool.
- An area of land used for farming or pasture.
- A field of grass or wildflowers, often part of rural landscapes.
- A colour of sky
- Quick or fast in movement
- The process of increasing in size or developing, often in plants.
- The main stem of a plant, typically supporting leaves or flowers.
- The bright light of the sun, crucial for plant growth.
- The process of preparing soil for planting crops.
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- Soil rich in nutrients, ideal for growing crops.
- It might happen after singing for a long time
- People who cultivate crops or raise livestock.
- Quiet and not making any noise
- The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil and livestock breeding
- A cultivated plant, such as wheat or corn, grown for food or profit.
- A young plant or shoot emerging from the ground.
- Water that falls from the sky, essential for crops.
- A structure made by birds to lay eggs and raise their young.
- A type of bird
- A color in cornfiedld
20 Clues: A type of bird • A colour of sky • A color in cornfiedld • Quick or fast in movement • Quiet and not making any noise • A light wind, often refreshing and cool. • An area of land used for farming or pasture. • It might happen after singing for a long time • People who cultivate crops or raise livestock. • Soil rich in nutrients, ideal for growing crops. • ...
Poetry Terms 2017-12-11
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- A thick slip.
- Mixture of Kaolin, flint and water..It is painted on one side of the kiln shelves to seperate any glaze drips from the shelf.
- Non-transparent glaze, it covers the clay or glaze below it.
- To heat a clay object in a kiln to a specific temperature.
- A small observation hole in the wall or door of a kiln.
- Pushing the clay down and together, forcing the particles of clay closer.
- Transmits lightly clearly.
- A glaze material which is derived from flux and silica which are melted together and reground into a fine powder.
- Firing with a full supply of oxygen.
- The range of temperature at which a clay becomes mature or a glaze melts.
- Completely air dried
- A mixture of different types of clays and minerals for a specific ceramic purpose.
- A thin coating of glass. An impervious silicate coating, which is developed in clay ware by the fusion under heat of inorganic materials.
- The firing of pottery to the point of glossification.
- a flat disc made out of plaster, wood, or plastic which is affixed to the wheel head with clay or pins. Are used to throw pieces on that would be difficult to lift off the wheel head.
- A dull glaze surface, not very reflective when fired. It needs a slow cooling period or it may turn shiny.
- Clay mixed with water with a mayonnaise consistency. Used in casting and decoration.
- All ceramic wear fired between 2,1000 and 2,300 degrees.
- Maintaining a low steady heat in the early stages of firing to achieve a uniform temperature throughout the kiln.
- The cracking of a glaze on a fired pot. it is the result of the glaze shrinking more than the clay body in cooling process.
- A pyramid composed of clay and glaze, made to melt and bend at a specific temperatures. It is used in a kiln to determine the end of a firing or in some electric kilns it shuts off a kiln setter.
- A furnace of refractory clay bricks for firing pottery and for fusing glass.
- A method of kneading clay to make it homogenous by cutting and rolling.
- A machine for mixing clay and recycling clay.
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- Alumina + Silica + Water
- To keep the foot or bottom of a pot free from glaze by waxing or removing the glaze.
- Pressed or rolled flat sections of clay used in hand building.
- Refractory posts and shelves used for stacking pottery in the kiln for firing.
- Unfired pottery. Ready to be bisque fired.
- A plaster shape designed to pour slip cast into and let dry so the shape comes out as an exact replica of the mold.
- First firing, without glaze
- A low fired clay body. Glazed pottery is fired to a temperature of 1,830 - 2,010 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Stage of the clay between plastic and bone dry. Clay is still damp enough to join it to other pieces using slip.
- The quality of clay which allows it to be manipulated into a different shapes without cracking or breaking.
- Load a kiln to hold the maximum number of pieces.
- The temperature at which the clay becomes hard and durable.
- Oxide and water, used as a colorant for bisque wear.
- A glaze with medium reflectance, between matt and gloss.
- The final firing, with glaze.
- Firing with reduced oxygen in kiln.
- A device with either a manual (foot powered) or and electric rotating wheel head used to sit at and make pottery forms.
- A shiny reflective gloss.
- A rubber, metal or wooden tool used to facilitate wheel throwing of pottery forms.
- A piece of clay rolled like a rope, used in making pottery
- Pottery which has been fired once, without glaze, to a temperature just before vitrification
- An insulation brick used to hold the heat in the kiln and withstand high temperatures.
- Manipulate clay with your fingers in your palm to hollow shape.
- Creating ceramic shapes on the potter’s wheel
- Base of a ceramic form.
- Fired clay ground to various mesh sizes.
50 Clues: A thick slip. • Completely air dried • Base of a ceramic form. • Alumina + Silica + Water • A shiny reflective gloss. • Transmits lightly clearly. • First firing, without glaze • The final firing, with glaze. • Firing with reduced oxygen in kiln. • Firing with a full supply of oxygen. • Fired clay ground to various mesh sizes. • Unfired pottery. Ready to be bisque fired. • ...
Soil is Swell 2023-07-28
Across
- The precipitation discharged into stream channels from an area
- The lack of normal precipitation for an extended period of time
- A flowing body of ice
- The land area where all rain drains into a body of water
- The wearing away of the land surface by wind or water
- Composed of matter that is not animal or vegetable
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- Tilling or working the soil for the purpose of growing crops and other desired plants
- Simple plantlike organism that lacks chlorophyll
- 43,560 square feet
- A wetland dominated by trees
- On or near the bank of water areas
- A type of soil that is plastic when wet, but hardens when dry
12 Clues: 43,560 square feet • A flowing body of ice • A wetland dominated by trees • On or near the bank of water areas • Simple plantlike organism that lacks chlorophyll • Composed of matter that is not animal or vegetable • The wearing away of the land surface by wind or water • The land area where all rain drains into a body of water • ...
Ancient Egypt Civilization Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02
Across
- Used to make paper and sandals in Egypt
- Egypt is located in this continent
- Ancient Egyptians believed in life after death
- This body of water is to the East of the Nile
- The capital of Egypt
- A triangle-shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river
- Rich black soil deposited after a flood
- Ruled ancient Egypt
- Crop grown in ancient Egypt
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- Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth
- Flooding season in ancient Egypt
- Plant used to make clothes
- The channeling of water to land
- Series of rulers from the same family
- Irrigation system used by Egyptians
15 Clues: Ruled ancient Egypt • The capital of Egypt • Plant used to make clothes • Crop grown in ancient Egypt • The channeling of water to land • Flooding season in ancient Egypt • Egypt is located in this continent • Irrigation system used by Egyptians • Series of rulers from the same family • Used to make paper and sandals in Egypt • Rich black soil deposited after a flood • ...
Ceramics 2025-11-13
Across
- Lung disease caused by silica dust
- To prepare the clay
- Creating groves and textures with a tool
- Complete dryness of the clay
- A 1/4 inch flat piece of clay
- A color added on bisque
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- A long string of clay
- Metal thread to cut clay lumps
- Oven to fire ceramics
- A fine glass power coat
- A colored clay to brush on
- A first firing
- Tool to cut coils
- Saving all bits of clay
- Refers to the clay firing temperature
15 Clues: A first firing • Tool to cut coils • To prepare the clay • A long string of clay • Oven to fire ceramics • A fine glass power coat • Saving all bits of clay • A color added on bisque • A colored clay to brush on • Complete dryness of the clay • A 1/4 inch flat piece of clay • Metal thread to cut clay lumps • Lung disease caused by silica dust • Refers to the clay firing temperature • ...
Rich & Sams Football Crossword 2012-11-12
Across
- QPR player with most yellow cards 2011-12
- Scored two hat tricks in 2011-12 premiership season
- Premier league goal of season 2011-12
- Leed manager
- Liege Marouane Fellaini previous club
- Their nickname is The Hornets
- Premiership top scorer season 2008-9
- Michael Carricks previous club
- Scored in Champ League, UEFA, FA Cup and League Cup finals
- The club Arsenal signed Kanu from
- They play at Prenton Park
- Most assists 2011-12
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- The Baggies
- Barclays player of year 2011-12
- Finished 5th in 2011-12 premiership season
- Scorer of the first premiership goal season 2011-12
- Champions League winners 2003-4
- Best disciplinary record season 2011-12
- FA CUP winners 2007-8
- Sold to Chelsea for £50 million
- Munich German club that has won Champions League 4 times
21 Clues: The Baggies • Leed manager • Most assists 2011-12 • FA CUP winners 2007-8 • They play at Prenton Park • Their nickname is The Hornets • Michael Carricks previous club • Barclays player of year 2011-12 • Champions League winners 2003-4 • Sold to Chelsea for £50 million • The club Arsenal signed Kanu from • Premiership top scorer season 2008-9 • Premier league goal of season 2011-12 • ...
Crazy Rich Asians Crossword 2025-03-09
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- The genre of the book
- Nick's cousin, a fashion icon
- Traditional drink served at a key event
- Nick’s mother, the matriarch
- A term that describes Nick’s family
- What arises between Rachel and Eleanor
- Where Astrid's ex-husband is based
- Family estate
- Designer mentioned in the book
- Rachel's boyfriend
- A central theme in the story
- Wealthy family in the book's plot
- What Nick and Rachel fight for
- Description of the wealth in the book
- Nick’s last name
- Astrid’s estranged husband
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- Astrid’s signature style
- Describes the lifestyle of the characters
- A significant aspect of the Kwan family
- Main protagonist
- Beautiful views seen in the book
- Nick’s best friend, getting married
- Symbol of Rachel’s emotions
- Eleanor's last name
- The city where the story takes place
- What Nick and Rachel deal with
- The main event in the film
- Colin's fiancée
- Lin Rachel’s best friend
- Nick’s college friend and an influencer
30 Clues: Family estate • Colin's fiancée • Main protagonist • Nick’s last name • Rachel's boyfriend • Eleanor's last name • The genre of the book • Astrid’s signature style • Lin Rachel’s best friend • The main event in the film • Astrid’s estranged husband • Symbol of Rachel’s emotions • Nick’s mother, the matriarch • A central theme in the story • Nick's cousin, a fashion icon • ...
Environmental Science Unit 1 2022-10-03
Across
- take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen
- taking up nutrients by roots
- decomposers turning waste into ammonia
- conversion of nitrites into nitrates
Down
- sinking of water into the ground
- process plants use to draw water from the ground
- process of plants and animals to release carbon dioxide
- dead materials that sink to the bottom of the ocean
- conversion of nitrates to nitrogen gas
- excess nutrients entering aquatic ecosystem
- burning fossil fuels
- the removal of nutrients as water passes through soil
- breakdown of nutrients which allows soil to become nutrient rich
13 Clues: burning fossil fuels • taking up nutrients by roots • sinking of water into the ground • conversion of nitrites into nitrates • conversion of nitrates to nitrogen gas • decomposers turning waste into ammonia • take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen • excess nutrients entering aquatic ecosystem • process plants use to draw water from the ground • ...
Ceramics 2 Final Review 2012-05-30
Across
- using rope-like rolls of clay
- the main glass former in glaze
- finishing the bottom of a thrown pot
- the base of a pot that is clear of glaze
- clay that is completely dry
- posts and shelves in a kiln
- grit in clay that reduces shrinkage
- a disc used for throwing on the wheel
- gives the glaze color
- watery clay
- protects the surface of kiln shelves from glaze drips
- the kiln we do bisque firings in
- sculpture that is formed by removing material
- clay that has been fired once to 1860F
- a machine that forces clay through different shaped die plates
- fired to 2350F or cone 10
- a firing where the kiln is deprived of oxygen
- a furnace designed to fire pottery to very high temperatures
- sculpture that is built up
- the surface quality of an object
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- carving
- a decomposed granite type rock
- flames travel up through the kiln
- helps glaze to harden after reaching temperature
- designed to bend over when a certain temperature is reached
- tapered opening of a pot
- clay that is dry enough to hold is shape but can still be worked
- clay that has never been fired
- a glaze that is partially transparent
- property of clay that makes it pliable
- a firing with an ample supply of oxygen
- method of removing a pot from the wheel using water and a fishing line
- a glaze that cannot be seen through
- forcing clay to a central position on the wheel
- incised designs filled with another color of slip
- using a pottery wheel to make pots
- can be applied to prevent glaze from sticking to bisque
- causes a glaze to melt
- the art of creating with clay
- a wooden tool used while throwing
- lifter metal tool used to remove finished pots from the wheel
- kneading clay for consistency and to remove air
42 Clues: carving • watery clay • gives the glaze color • causes a glaze to melt • tapered opening of a pot • fired to 2350F or cone 10 • sculpture that is built up • clay that is completely dry • posts and shelves in a kiln • using rope-like rolls of clay • the art of creating with clay • a decomposed granite type rock • the main glass former in glaze • clay that has never been fired • ...
Ceramics 2 Final Review 2014-10-29
Across
- clay that has been fired once to 1860F
- helps glaze to harden after reaching temperature
- a furnace designed to fire pottery to very high temperatures
- kneading clay for consistency and to remove air
- sculpture that is built up
- using rope-like rolls of clay
- protects the surface of kiln shelves from glaze drips
- incised designs filled with another color of slip
- clay that is dry enough to hold is shape but can still be worked
- sculpture that is formed by removing material
- forcing clay to a central position on the wheel
- a machine that forces clay through different shaped die plates
- lifter metal tool used to remove finished pots from the wheel
- designed to bend over when a certain temperature is reached
- a decomposed granite type rock
- property of clay that makes it pliable
- a disc used for throwing on the wheel
- gives the glaze color
- clay that has never been fired
- fired to 2350F or cone 10
- the base of a pot that is clear of glaze
- using a pottery wheel to make pots
- tapered opening of a pot
- a glaze that cannot be seen through
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- a wooden tool used while throwing
- clay that is completely dry
- carving
- flames travel up through the kiln
- posts and shelves in a kiln
- can be applied to prevent glaze from sticking to bisque
- a firing with an ample supply of oxygen
- the kiln we do bisque firings in
- watery clay
- a firing where the kiln is deprived of oxygen
- a glaze that is partially transparent
- the main glass former in glaze
- method of removing a pot from the wheel using water and a fishing line
- finishing the bottom of a thrown pot
- the art of creating with clay
- the surface quality of an object
- grit in clay that reduces shrinkage
- causes a glaze to melt
- does not allow light to pass through
43 Clues: carving • watery clay • gives the glaze color • causes a glaze to melt • tapered opening of a pot • fired to 2350F or cone 10 • sculpture that is built up • clay that is completely dry • posts and shelves in a kiln • using rope-like rolls of clay • the art of creating with clay • the main glass former in glaze • a decomposed granite type rock • clay that has never been fired • ...
ceramics crossword puzzle 2014-12-02
Across
- a person who makes pots or other ceramic art and wares.
- a procedure for preparing clay or a clay body by hand: the lump of clay is repeatedly thrown down on a work bench and mixed by kneading.
- this form of clay acts as a "glue" to connect pieces of pottery together while handbuilding.
- shelves and posts upon which ceramic ware is placed while being fired in the kiln.
- a shiny glass like surface applied to bisque fired clay.
- this is the process of heating the pottery to a specific temperature in order to bring about a particular change in the clay or the surface.
- the term used when referring to forming or shaping on a potter's wheel.
- in this technique, flat slabs of clay are pressed into molds in order to create various shapes or forms.
- this is a method of handbuilding in which the clay is shaped by inserting the thumb of one hand into the clay and lightly pinching with the thumb and fingers while slowly rotating the ball in the palm of the other hand.
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- the part of a pot that sits on the flat surface below the piece.
- a dull-surfaced glaze with no gloss.
- a firing cycle in a kiln to the temperature at which the glaze materials will melt to form a glass-like surface coating.
- the term for ceramic ware that has not yet been fired.
- unlike the technique creating pottery on the potter's wheel, this method of building pots involves using only the hands and simple tools.
- this is the technique of building ceramic forms by rolling out coils, or ropes, of clay and joining them together with the fingers or a tool.
- This term refers to a method of joining two pieces of clay together.
- all fired ceramic wares or materials which, when shaped, contain a significant amount of clay.
- is unfired clay
- water mixed with earth to a sticky thick consistency.It can be molded when wet, and is dried and baked to make bricks, pottery, and ceramics
- a furnace for the firing of ceramics.
- the final stage of green ware dried to a completely dry state and ready to be fired. In this stage, the clay is very fragile, non-plastic and porous.
- pottery that has been fired but not yet glazed.
- a coating that has been matured to the glassy state on a formed ceramic article, or the material or mixture from which the coating is made.
23 Clues: is unfired clay • a dull-surfaced glaze with no gloss. • a furnace for the firing of ceramics. • pottery that has been fired but not yet glazed. • the term for ceramic ware that has not yet been fired. • a person who makes pots or other ceramic art and wares. • a shiny glass like surface applied to bisque fired clay. • ...
History Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-16
Across
- A voice in government
- Most religions in Maryland were this
- power over military, judical system, appointments
- Twelve upperclass colonists
- Warm
- Lead the settlers
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- Explored South Colonies of America
- Sickness spreaded quickly
- Forced to work
- liberty; released
- Religious; came for religious freedom
- Deep, fertile, and rich
- Tribe that met settlers
- Cash crops qere grown
14 Clues: Warm • Forced to work • liberty; released • Lead the settlers • A voice in government • Cash crops qere grown • Deep, fertile, and rich • Tribe that met settlers • Sickness spreaded quickly • Twelve upperclass colonists • Explored South Colonies of America • Most religions in Maryland were this • Religious; came for religious freedom • power over military, judical system, appointments
Gabby Clement puzzle 3 2020-09-02
Across
- a slow spiral up a pot in a clockwise position
- baked clay made from earthenware
- the commonest element in the earths crust and sea
- the uncompressed one often tears apart
- consist of an oxygen atom and hydrogen atom
- made up of layers of silica and gibbsite
- putting a diagonol pressure particles
- something that can be worked easily
- removing air from clay
- divides the clay grains to lubricate between particles
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- made to assist clay particles to slide past one another
- when the clay becomes loose due to applied stress
- can be used for buildings and walls
- during this stage water is released into steam
- being able to easily shape and mold
- mixing clay with water in a circular motion
- position themselves with their flat faces opposing pressure
- the combined silica gibbsite later by oxygen links
- to improve workability of finished clay
- often shrink more than pots for a better fit
- the drying process occurs due to the loss of water layers
21 Clues: removing air from clay • baked clay made from earthenware • can be used for buildings and walls • being able to easily shape and mold • something that can be worked easily • putting a diagonol pressure particles • the uncompressed one often tears apart • to improve workability of finished clay • made up of layers of silica and gibbsite • ...
Tropical Rainforests 2025-03-20
Across
- an animal adaptated to eat a limited diet
- the range of species of plants and animals
- the layer of a TRF with least sunlight
- the large roots which stabilise trees
- examples such as bacteria and funghi
- the breakdown of rock adding minerals to soil
- one of the threats to biodiversity
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- a example of an emergent tree
- red iron rich soil
- the name for the leaves which funnel water
- the adaptation of layering in a TRF
- Area characterised by high temperatures and high rainfall
- heavy rainfall washing away nutrients
13 Clues: red iron rich soil • a example of an emergent tree • one of the threats to biodiversity • the adaptation of layering in a TRF • examples such as bacteria and funghi • the large roots which stabilise trees • heavy rainfall washing away nutrients • the layer of a TRF with least sunlight • an animal adaptated to eat a limited diet • the name for the leaves which funnel water • ...
IELTS Vocab Review 2024-07-15
Across
- the rate at which something is made
- the activity you are doing right now
- taking a holiday break
- the end of something
- wanting to succeed
- someone who talks a lot
- someone you can trust
- having creative skill
- a new technology or method
- to move suddenly downwards
- the beginning of a process
- the top layer of earth in which plants grow
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- someone who wants to do the right thing
- to encourage or help someone
- progress in society
- to make up or form something
- good wishes
- able to accept delays
- being responsible for something
- to do well
- willing to take risks and do new things
21 Clues: to do well • good wishes • wanting to succeed • progress in society • the end of something • able to accept delays • someone you can trust • having creative skill • taking a holiday break • someone who talks a lot • a new technology or method • to move suddenly downwards • the beginning of a process • to encourage or help someone • to make up or form something • ...
Ceramics 1 Final 2024-06-07
Across
- Clay that is fired to harden, before glazing
- a stiff, sticky fine-grained earth
- Clay A soft, pliable piece of clay
- Temporary student of the ceramics classroom
- Hard The state of clay where it can still be bent, but not molded
- Manipulating the clay in folding motions to remove air bubbles and blend clay to a uniform consistency
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- completed clay pieces which are air-dried and ready for first firing
- Hand-Building technique which clay pieces are rolled or thrown flat.
- Heating appliance utilized to fire ceramic works
- Clay that is hard, brittle and has lost all physical water
- Watery clay mixture used to join clay pieces
- Hand building technique, forming and stacking "rope-like" forms of clay.
- Mark Series of lines or scratches etched in the clay before adding slip.
- Substance used to paint projects
14 Clues: Substance used to paint projects • a stiff, sticky fine-grained earth • Clay A soft, pliable piece of clay • Temporary student of the ceramics classroom • Clay that is fired to harden, before glazing • Watery clay mixture used to join clay pieces • Heating appliance utilized to fire ceramic works • Clay that is hard, brittle and has lost all physical water • ...
Ceramics 2022-09-06
Across
- Clay that is rolled out flat.
- A glass that seals the clay making it watertight.
- Technique that uses long pieces of rolled clay.
- Sculpture where a form evolves as you take away from the clay.
- Ceramics mainly used for decorative purposes.
- Technique of forming something entirely with the hand.
- Clay that has been fired but not glazed.
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- Clay that is dry but not fired.
- Sculpture where forms grow from putting parts together.
- Pottery made for everyday use.
- Ceramicists use these to mark or identify their work.
- Weathered igneous rock with biological matter giving it plastic characteristics.
- an oven that fires clay to make it durable.
- Roughening the surface of clay to join 2 pieces.
- A mixture of clay and water used to join 2 pieces of clay.
15 Clues: Clay that is rolled out flat. • Pottery made for everyday use. • Clay that is dry but not fired. • Clay that has been fired but not glazed. • an oven that fires clay to make it durable. • Ceramics mainly used for decorative purposes. • Technique that uses long pieces of rolled clay. • Roughening the surface of clay to join 2 pieces. • ...
Puzzle 15th Sunday 2020-07-07
Across
- the seed sown on rich soil is the one
- seed fell there, and birds came and ate it up
- today's reading from the prophet
- second reading
- the word of God, Christ is the sower
- The seed that falls on good ground will yield
- seed fell there, where it had little soil (2 words)
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- seeds fell among them where they were choked
- creation awaits
- why do you speak in
- whoever has ears ought to
- we wait for our bodies
12 Clues: second reading • creation awaits • why do you speak in • we wait for our bodies • whoever has ears ought to • today's reading from the prophet • the word of God, Christ is the sower • the seed sown on rich soil is the one • seeds fell among them where they were choked • seed fell there, and birds came and ate it up • The seed that falls on good ground will yield • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2021-10-21
Across
- class a pyramid that separated people by the status
- soil good for growing crops
- a belief in many gods
- a city and the surrounding farm land
- canals, pipes, or any moving of water
Down
- one the rivers that formed a border
- a temple to worship the gods
- people who made things
- the land between the rivers
- rich soil from the mountains
10 Clues: a belief in many gods • people who made things • the land between the rivers • soil good for growing crops • a temple to worship the gods • rich soil from the mountains • one the rivers that formed a border • a city and the surrounding farm land • canals, pipes, or any moving of water • class a pyramid that separated people by the status
Science 2024-01-11
Across
- Unlike tropical rainforests, _____ have different weather patterns
- Tropical rainforests are _____ all year long
- The soil in a tropical rainforest is not very ___
- A forest that is damp
- How many oceans are there?
- Almost all of ocean organisms live in ____ waters
- Temperate forests gen enough _____ for large trees to grow
- The largest ocean
- Earth has many different kinds of _____
- Bison live in
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- Wetlands help prevent land from _____
- Minerals help plants ____
- An ecosystem that has a dry climate
- Green plants and ___ get nough sunlight to grow.
- Water that has no salt
- Made up of bits of rocks and humus
- the pattern of weather over a long time
- Frogs and instects buzz, you are in a ___
- The name of the largest desert in North America
- An ecosystem with many trees
20 Clues: Bison live in • The largest ocean • A forest that is damp • Water that has no salt • Minerals help plants ____ • How many oceans are there? • An ecosystem with many trees • Made up of bits of rocks and humus • An ecosystem that has a dry climate • Wetlands help prevent land from _____ • the pattern of weather over a long time • Earth has many different kinds of _____ • ...
Environmental Science Unit 1 2022-10-03
Across
- process of plants and animals to release carbon dioxide
- conversion of nitrites into nitrates
- breakdown of nutrients which allows soil to become nutrient rich
- burning fossil fuels
- the removal of nutrients as water passes through soil
- take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen
- excess nutrients entering aquatic ecosystem
Down
- dead materials that sink to the bottom of the ocean
- conversion of nitrates to nitrogen gas
- process plants use to draw water from the ground
- decomposers turning waste into bacteria
- sinking of water into the ground
- taking up nutrients by roots
13 Clues: burning fossil fuels • taking up nutrients by roots • sinking of water into the ground • conversion of nitrites into nitrates • conversion of nitrates to nitrogen gas • decomposers turning waste into bacteria • take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen • excess nutrients entering aquatic ecosystem • process plants use to draw water from the ground • ...
Mesopotamia vocab 2024-10-15
9 Clues: To much • rich/ferail • Curved lines • Brick pyramid • Classes/divide • Laws government • Between two rivers • Different rocks/soil • Divide what plants get
Final Review 2023-12-10
Across
- used as glue in clay
- are the rules
- used in clay to scratch the surface
- rolled clay
- drawing done in a rough sketch
- area arounf the object
- drawing from what you see
- objects representing an underline meaning
- to enlarge or shrink an image
- dry clay
- sheet of clay
- how elements and principles are arranged
- no concrete meaning
- helps the eye travel
- Style of artwork that repeats a shape
- shading technique that uses //////
- shading technique that uses xxxxxx
- hard clay but able to be carved
- point in motion
- Red blue and yellow
- making it lighter by adding white
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- style that uses dots
- shading technique that uses dots
- relates one size to another
- light to dark and dark to light
- 2d object
- the feel of something
- made to be seen from all angles
- used to enlarge an image
- mixing a primary and secondary
- chaning in tint and shade
- clay that is able to be worked
- clay that has been fired
- are the basic building block
- mixing 2 primary
- objects arranged to represent a meaning
- 3d object
- oven in clay
- making it neutral
- maing it darker by adding black
- to repeat it at 3 or more times
41 Clues: dry clay • 2d object • 3d object • rolled clay • oven in clay • are the rules • sheet of clay • point in motion • mixing 2 primary • making it neutral • no concrete meaning • Red blue and yellow • style that uses dots • used as glue in clay • helps the eye travel • the feel of something • area arounf the object • used to enlarge an image • clay that has been fired • chaning in tint and shade • ...
Ceramics Exam Review 2014-01-13
Across
- tool for digging, hollowing out, also smoothing, trimming foot of thrown pots…..
- in order to weld two pieces, scratching up the surface of the clay before using slip, this is done to give a place for the slip to “grab”
- – the most important step in throwing
- - tool that shapes, smooths clay: wooden for wheel, rubber & metal for handbuilt (generally)
- reasons – shine, color – make waterproof/hygienic
- - Work meant to be viewed from all sides.
- the ability of clay to be molded and to hold its shape_
- - A relatively rigid internal support for modeling of more malleable materials.
- – smooth & as decoration – two methods of construction with coils
- – has no use other than its aesthetic value – i.e. a sculpture
- – furnace for firing clay to very high temperatures
- wedging, plastic, leatherhard, clean-up, 1st (bisque_ fire, glazing, 2nd firing
- the clay is halfway dry – perfect for slab-building and carving
- – 1.bilateral: even on both sides of a center line, 2. radial: even in a circular arrangement around a center point
- - flat piece of clay created by rolling. Can be used when soft or leatherhard.
- - two senses we use to experience it: sight and touch
- - using the Potter’s wheel to make a symmetrical form
Down
- the clay is completely dry – not cold to the touch
- - kneading the clay (usually on plaster slabs), remove air bubbles & creates an even consistency
- - method of decoration where underglaze is painted on unfired clay then a design is carved through the glaze to reveal the white clay underneath (Clear glaze must be used in an additional step to make it shiny)
- - steps - drape the slab, remove it from armature (cone), use additive method
- ware before it is fired, usually it is bonedry
- fired once to permanence, the first firing
- - has a use – ie teapot, cup, planter, etc, Design that is utilitarian; necessary.
- - project you can make with no tools
- glass (silica), colorant (metallic oxide), flux (melting temperature regulator)
- - the bottom of the pot, should be left free of glaze
- colors: white (grey), brown, red
- the clay glue – a suspension of clay particles in water
- – an artwork that is three-dimensional and decorative in nature. May be abstract or realistic.
- tool for scoring, scratching designs in clay (aka sgraffito needle)
31 Clues: colors: white (grey), brown, red • – the most important step in throwing • - project you can make with no tools • - Work meant to be viewed from all sides. • fired once to permanence, the first firing • ware before it is fired, usually it is bonedry • reasons – shine, color – make waterproof/hygienic • the clay is completely dry – not cold to the touch • ...
Soil/Agriculture Crossword 2022-01-25
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- the type of plate boundary in which plates move away from each other
- a type of rock formed by compressing sand, gravel, etc. from overlaying sediments.
- a type of rock formed by the cooling of magma
- highest layer of the Earth's crust
- the type of plate boundary in which plates slide past each other
- the type of plate boundary in which plates move towards each other
- when your body is lacking in nutrients
- the higher amount of concentration of a toxin at higher levels of a food chain
- Tall and short crops are grown in between alternating alleys of trees to prevent wind erosion. Also known as intercropping
- Integrated Pest Management
- when your body is getting improper nutrients
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- Planting bushes, trees, etc. around an entire field to attract animals to control pests and reduce wind erosion
- the development of increasingly toxic pesticides to combat pests that are becoming increasingly resistant
- Reduces soil erosion on steep slopes by series of broad terraces that run across land contour
- planting in rows across a slope
- liquid, plastic-like layer of the Earth's crust, below the lithosphere
- a type of rock formed by exposing already existing rock to heat and pressure
- Federal Insecticide Fungicide Rodenticide Act
- the preparation of land for growing crops
19 Clues: Integrated Pest Management • planting in rows across a slope • highest layer of the Earth's crust • when your body is lacking in nutrients • the preparation of land for growing crops • when your body is getting improper nutrients • a type of rock formed by the cooling of magma • Federal Insecticide Fungicide Rodenticide Act • ...
CROSSWORD 2022-01-13
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- It occurs when the soil of some area is completely saturated with water
- drink made by putting herbs, seeds or leaves in hot water
- Best houseplant for the beginners
- Bamboo thrives well in this kind of soil
- Its infusion is excellent for controlling diabetes.
- The plant that will rule the year 2022
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- Helps the brain to retain more information.
- Base design of Japandi
- Soil bacterium in dry or liquid form that can be toxic to certain insects
- Its infusion act as immunity booster.
- It helps in reducing acidity
- Organically approved fungicide that can be used to combat fungal diseases like powdery mildew
- A chemical substance used to protect plants from infestation
- A rich source of low calorie, fibre, protein and antioxidants
- Protect plants from sunburn and help to reduce heat stress in plants
15 Clues: Base design of Japandi • It helps in reducing acidity • Best houseplant for the beginners • Its infusion act as immunity booster. • The plant that will rule the year 2022 • Bamboo thrives well in this kind of soil • Helps the brain to retain more information. • Its infusion is excellent for controlling diabetes. • drink made by putting herbs, seeds or leaves in hot water • ...
Lopez XTRA CREDIT puzzle 2025-04-18
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- the final project of the year
- the machine you make pottery on
- Personal respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Excellence
- name of your teacher's dog
- how many stools are suppose to be at a table
- Your teacher's age
- the era your teacher is in
- the first art material we used
- Your teacher's favorite video game
- your teacher's classroom pet peeve
- the type of paint we use
- the type of clay we work with
- the main medium we work with
- What your teacher can't function without
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- the first project we did this year
- when all the water evaporated out of the clay
- percentage of what projects score in the gradebook
- the building blocks to art
- the art elements put together make these rules up
- what clay is called after the first firing
- first step when you need to attach two pieces of clay together
- your teacher's favorite class
- what used clay is called
- the last art class you can take with your teacher
- where the clay gets fired
- The first student of the month
- what a flatten out piece of a clay is called
27 Clues: Your teacher's age • what used clay is called • the type of paint we use • where the clay gets fired • the building blocks to art • name of your teacher's dog • the era your teacher is in • the main medium we work with • the final project of the year • your teacher's favorite class • the type of clay we work with • the first art material we used • The first student of the month • ...
crossword puzzle for clay 2025-08-22
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- Hard Damp condition of the clay that isn't damp but in a dry state
- Heating clay to make it solid
- Footing Glaze removed before firing
- Glaze Minute decorative cracks accentuated by rubbed in coloring material
- A fine network of cracks that occurs on glazes
- Objects made of clay used in pottery
- Fired normally then taken out when red hot and the glaze molten.
- Contrasting colored slip incased inlayed into incised lines
- Liquid Clay slip with coloring oxides and chemicals used to apply color and designs to a ceramic piece
- A white or colored thin layer of clay
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- Dry like those skeletons in mario who can move but like if you crushed them they fall apart
- Stage Stage where clay can be easily bent
- inadiquate o2 China did this
- liquid form of clay applied to the surface of a vessel prior to firing
- Scratched through
- Glaze A dull coating to make it look matte
- low fire clay that is not waterproof
- A triangular support
- coating you add to pottery to make it painted pretty :)
- Device used to fire ceramics
- Coils of high tempture
21 Clues: Scratched through • A triangular support • Coils of high tempture • inadiquate o2 China did this • Device used to fire ceramics • Heating clay to make it solid • low fire clay that is not waterproof • Objects made of clay used in pottery • A white or colored thin layer of clay • Footing Glaze removed before firing • Stage Stage where clay can be easily bent • ...
Environmental Chemistry: Soil and Water 2016-02-29
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- Nutrient-rich water
- Measure of dissolved solids in water
- Shallow, swift-flowing water
- Saturated soil found in wetlands
- Parts per million unit of measurement
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- Pollution from a single identifiable source
- Draining away of minerals to lower level
- Water temperature with higher DO level
- Soil that is grey in colour due to Fe and Mn being removed
- Substance that increase Hydrogen ion concentration of a solution
- An indication of hard water
- Decomposing organic material via bacterial and fungal action
12 Clues: Nutrient-rich water • An indication of hard water • Shallow, swift-flowing water • Saturated soil found in wetlands • Measure of dissolved solids in water • Parts per million unit of measurement • Water temperature with higher DO level • Draining away of minerals to lower level • Pollution from a single identifiable source • ...
egypt crossword puzzlw 2015-12-11
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- egyptian king
- person who could write and read
- burial vault, grave
- river in egypt, central to ancient egyptian culture
- soil a soil that is rich and has a lot of nutrients.
- stone coffin
- the process embalming the body; preserving
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- a staff or baton used by ruler as a symbol of power
- believes only one god
- alloy of copper and tin, used for weapons mostly.
- building for worship of a god or gods
- wheeled platforms manned by two soldiers and pulled by horses.
12 Clues: stone coffin • egyptian king • burial vault, grave • believes only one god • person who could write and read • building for worship of a god or gods • the process embalming the body; preserving • alloy of copper and tin, used for weapons mostly. • a staff or baton used by ruler as a symbol of power • river in egypt, central to ancient egyptian culture • ...
Art 1 2024-05-14
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- Metal used for art and cans.
- Transferring images onto another surface
- Single vanishing Point.
- Unfired clay that is bone dry.
- A flat “pancake” of clay.
- Fired clay.
- Two Vanishing Points.
- Thin rope of clay made by rolling with your hands.
- Scratching the wet clay where two pieces will join.
- Is of a consistency able to hold enough color to make printed matter legible.
- Printing Plates Flat sheets of material.
- Where land and sky meet.
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- Spot on Horizon line.
- Illusion of depth.
- Black ink used in art.
- Mexican Metal Art.
- Element of Art is found in Sculpture.
- Oven that gets super-hot, to turn clay into ceramic.
- Pushing the metal back and forth.
- Diagonal lines towards point.
- A rolling hand tool.
- Pinching a ball of clay.
- Three-dimensional art made by one of four basic processes: carving, modeling, casting, constructing.
- The number prints in a collection.
24 Clues: Fired clay. • Illusion of depth. • Mexican Metal Art. • A rolling hand tool. • Spot on Horizon line. • Two Vanishing Points. • Black ink used in art. • Single vanishing Point. • Pinching a ball of clay. • Where land and sky meet. • A flat “pancake” of clay. • Metal used for art and cans. • Diagonal lines towards point. • Unfired clay that is bone dry. • Pushing the metal back and forth. • ...
Soil Health Crossword 2021-03-17
6 Clues: A word that soil scientists never use • A crop that is planted to keep soil in place • The smallest size of mineral particle in soil • An important component of DNA, and of fertilizer • A soil organism that eats decaying organic matter • Material that washes off of fields during rain events
Kiss The Ground 2025-12-13
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- Bacteria, fungi, and other microscopic organisms that help cycle nutrients and support plant growth.
- Crops planted between growing seasons to protect soil, prevent erosion, and add nutrients.
- A widely used chemical herbicide designed to kill weeds; its use is associated with industrial agriculture and is controversial due to concerns about environmental and human health impacts.
- The process of breaking down organic waste into nutrient-rich material that improves soil health.
- Large-scale farming that relies heavily on machinery and chemical inputs to maximize yield.
- A farming system focused on restoring soil health, increasing biodiversity, and capturing carbon from the atmosphere.
- The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce energy and capture carbon.
- A livestock management practice that mimics natural grazing patterns to improve soil and grassland health.
- Actions taken to reduce the causes or impacts of climate change.
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- The practice of growing a single crop over a large area, which can reduce soil health and biodiversity.
- The process by which fertile land becomes dry and unproductive, often caused by soil erosion, overgrazing, deforestation, and poor agricultural practices.
- Synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides used to increase crop production.
- The loss of topsoil due to wind, water, or poor farming practices.
- The variety of plant, animal, and microbial life in an ecosystem.
- The process of storing carbon dioxide in plants and soil to reduce greenhouse gases.
15 Clues: Actions taken to reduce the causes or impacts of climate change. • The variety of plant, animal, and microbial life in an ecosystem. • The loss of topsoil due to wind, water, or poor farming practices. • Synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides used to increase crop production. • ...
George's Spelling Crossword 2024-03-25
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- it was my ___ to make this crossword
- when rocks are broken down by natural forces
- I will ___ the number of words in this crossword
- for a doctor to advise a medicine
- i__; to make something happen
- this house is ___ in moss
- in the ___ of this crossword, I had a cup of tea
- the i__ of a police officer
- the water will ___ the rocks
- to write down the audio
- the a__ of him up the tree
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- a group of animals or people
- you use it to solve this crossword
- to rub something
- like a stream or river
- you have to ___ if you want to make a crossword
- I will do some ___ tomorrow
- I will ___ this crossword
- for a doctor to give a chosen medicine to a patient
- the ___ of the energy in the battery was massive
- he will ___ the ladder
- the ___ of plants was great
- when you work something out
- bugs, birds, arachnids. All ___
24 Clues: to rub something • like a stream or river • he will ___ the ladder • to write down the audio • I will ___ this crossword • this house is ___ in moss • the a__ of him up the tree • I will do some ___ tomorrow • the ___ of plants was great • when you work something out • the i__ of a police officer • a group of animals or people • the water will ___ the rocks • ...
Ceramics Exam Review 2014-01-13
Across
- in order to weld two pieces, scratching up the surface of the clay before using slip, this is done to give a place for the slip to “grab”
- - steps - drape the slab, remove it from armature (cone), use additive method
- – the most important step in throwing
- - tool that shapes, smooths clay: wooden for wheel, rubber & metal for handbuilt (generally)
- - using the Potter’s wheel to make a symmetrical form
- tool for scoring, scratching designs in clay (aka sgraffito needle)
- the clay is halfway dry – perfect for slab-building and carving
- - the bottom of the pot, should be left free of glaze
- – 1.bilateral: even on both sides of a center line, 2. radial: even in a circular arrangement around a center point
- the clay is completely dry – not cold to the touch
- - has a use – ie teapot, cup, planter, etc, Design that is utilitarian; necessary.
- - two senses we use to experience it: sight and touch
- - method of decoration where underglaze is painted on unfired clay then a design is carved through the glaze to reveal the white clay underneath (Clear glaze must be used in an additional step to make it shiny)
- the clay glue – a suspension of clay particles in water
- - flat piece of clay created by rolling. Can be used when soft or leatherhard.
- - A relatively rigid internal support for modeling of more malleable materials.
- – an artwork that is three-dimensional and decorative in nature. May be abstract or realistic.
- - kneading the clay (usually on plaster slabs), remove air bubbles & creates an even consistency
Down
- fired once to permanence, the first firing
- - project you can make with no tools
- – furnace for firing clay to very high temperatures
- – smooth & as decoration – two methods of construction with coils
- ware before it is fired, usually it is bonedry
- glass (silica), colorant (metallic oxide), flux (melting temperature regulator)
- colors: white (grey), brown, red
- the ability of clay to be molded and to hold its shape_
- – has no use other than its aesthetic value – i.e. a sculpture
- - Work meant to be viewed from all sides.
- wedging, plastic, leatherhard, clean-up, 1st (bisque_ fire, glazing, 2nd firing
- tool for digging, hollowing out, also smoothing, trimming foot of thrown pots…..
- reasons – shine, color – make waterproof/hygienic
31 Clues: colors: white (grey), brown, red • - project you can make with no tools • – the most important step in throwing • - Work meant to be viewed from all sides. • fired once to permanence, the first firing • ware before it is fired, usually it is bonedry • reasons – shine, color – make waterproof/hygienic • the clay is completely dry – not cold to the touch • ...
Ceramics Exam Review 2014-01-13
Across
- in order to weld two pieces, scratching up the surface of the clay before using slip, this is done to give a place for the slip to “grab”
- - steps - drape the slab, remove it from armature (cone), use additive method
- – the most important step in throwing
- - tool that shapes, smooths clay: wooden for wheel, rubber & metal for handbuilt (generally)
- - using the Potter’s wheel to make a symmetrical form
- tool for scoring, scratching designs in clay (aka sgraffito needle)
- the clay is halfway dry – perfect for slab-building and carving
- - the bottom of the pot, should be left free of glaze
- – 1.bilateral: even on both sides of a center line, 2. radial: even in a circular arrangement around a center point
- the clay is completely dry – not cold to the touch
- - has a use – ie teapot, cup, planter, etc, Design that is utilitarian; necessary.
- - two senses we use to experience it: sight and touch
- - method of decoration where underglaze is painted on unfired clay then a design is carved through the glaze to reveal the white clay underneath (Clear glaze must be used in an additional step to make it shiny)
- the clay glue – a suspension of clay particles in water
- - flat piece of clay created by rolling. Can be used when soft or leatherhard.
- - A relatively rigid internal support for modeling of more malleable materials.
- – an artwork that is three-dimensional and decorative in nature. May be abstract or realistic.
- - kneading the clay (usually on plaster slabs), remove air bubbles & creates an even consistency
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- fired once to permanence, the first firing
- - project you can make with no tools
- – furnace for firing clay to very high temperatures
- – smooth & as decoration – two methods of construction with coils
- ware before it is fired, usually it is bonedry
- glass (silica), colorant (metallic oxide), flux (melting temperature regulator)
- colors: white (grey), brown, red
- the ability of clay to be molded and to hold its shape_
- – has no use other than its aesthetic value – i.e. a sculpture
- - Work meant to be viewed from all sides.
- wedging, plastic, leatherhard, clean-up, 1st (bisque_ fire, glazing, 2nd firing
- tool for digging, hollowing out, also smoothing, trimming foot of thrown pots…..
- reasons – shine, color – make waterproof/hygienic
31 Clues: colors: white (grey), brown, red • - project you can make with no tools • – the most important step in throwing • - Work meant to be viewed from all sides. • fired once to permanence, the first firing • ware before it is fired, usually it is bonedry • reasons – shine, color – make waterproof/hygienic • the clay is completely dry – not cold to the touch • ...
First Emperor of China 2020-09-07
Across
- someone who studies a lot
- the people who run the country
- where an emperor lives
- someone who plays music
- people who you are fighting against
- a kind of clay soil
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- someone who works for the emperor
- someone who is in jail
- something you use for fighting
- where dead people are put
- a substance that can kill or hurt you
- Jacinda has this job
- lots of people with weapons
13 Clues: a kind of clay soil • Jacinda has this job • someone who is in jail • where an emperor lives • someone who plays music • someone who studies a lot • where dead people are put • lots of people with weapons • something you use for fighting • the people who run the country • someone who works for the emperor • people who you are fighting against • a substance that can kill or hurt you
Soil Crossword 2022-11-30
Across
- Strip Cropping
- Avg. temp and moisture change rate of weathering and leaching.
- Wilder cuts from expanded rill erosion
- Slope of land may affect erosion
- Overtime soil layers build up and form common layers
- Small channels of water flow
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- Divert Water away from rills or gullies
- Surface layer is removed by water
- Deforestation, overgrazing, pesticides, fertilizers, and tillage.
- Soil formation is continuous
- Maintain Plant cover
- Plant, animals, microorganisms
12 Clues: Strip Cropping • Maintain Plant cover • Soil formation is continuous • Small channels of water flow • Plant, animals, microorganisms • Slope of land may affect erosion • Surface layer is removed by water • Wilder cuts from expanded rill erosion • Divert Water away from rills or gullies • Overtime soil layers build up and form common layers • ...
Old Yeller Vocabulary Chapters 1-6 2024-11-05
Across
- deep howl of a dog
- deer meat
- to move quickly
- grave and sober
- a large amount
- a little depth, not deep
- the act of preying on or attacking someone or something
- hard layer of soil or clay
- a dark, dull, or dirty color
- the back part of a saddle
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- To hold someone against their will
- a small rounded hill
- slender
- of very little value
- a protective case for a sword
- highest point on the back of an animal located between the shoulder blades
- a distinctive odor
- cry; gloomy; bad-tempered
- a quiet cry of pain
19 Clues: slender • deer meat • a large amount • to move quickly • grave and sober • deep howl of a dog • a distinctive odor • a quiet cry of pain • a small rounded hill • of very little value • a little depth, not deep • cry; gloomy; bad-tempered • the back part of a saddle • hard layer of soil or clay • a dark, dull, or dirty color • a protective case for a sword • To hold someone against their will • ...
Clay Vocab Words 2024-03-19
Across
- (2) Construction processes that include pinching, coiling or building with slabs.
- (1) Described the flexible, mouldable nature of a material when combined with water.
- (1) The first firing, at a low temperature.
- (1) Rolled flat sections of clay. Wet slabs can be draped over or into forms or rolled around cylindrical or square forms. Slabs may be cut into shapes and joined together using the score and slip method. This is most successful when slabs are dried to the leather-hard state.
- (1) The quality of a surface. Three-dimensional: when all three dimensions (length, height, and width) can be touched and felt.
- (2) Starting with a ball of clay, the potter opens a hole with his thumb. Pinching the clay between his thumb on the inside and fingers on the outside, a bowl shape is formed.
- (1) Having minute spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass
- (1) A translucent, nonabsorbent body fired at high temperature. White and hard, it was first developed in China during the 8th century.
- (1) Rolled, snake-like ropes of clay, joined together to build pots.
- (1) Scratching or roughing-up the clay surface; used in combination with brushed-on slip, scoring is a preparation step for joining two or more separate clay pieces together.
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- (1) To heat in a kiln (brick oven). Firing is a term used for “cooking” the clay.
- (2) Enclosed air spaces within clay that must be removed as they may cause ceramic work to explode or crack.
- (2) Clay is too firm to bend yet soft enough to carve. It is the consistency of cheddar cheese.
- (1) A combination of miniscule clay and glass particles mixed with water;
- (1) Fine grained earth materials formed by the decomposition of igneous rocks; plastic when wet; strong when dry; and rock hard when exposed to red heat (fired).
- (1) Surface decoration made by scratching, cutting, or carving lines into clay at various depths.
- (1) Finely ground clay particles mixed with water. 1) Used for joining two pieces of clay; 2) Brushed on (also called underglaze) for decorating purposes (3) May be squeezed or extruded onto the surface for a raised effect.
- (1) The crack formed where two pieces of clay are joined.
- (1) A furnace or oven built of heat-resistant materials for firing pottery. Heat is produced by electricity, propane, natural gas or wood.
- (2) The required dry state before firing. No visible moisture and no dampness to the touch.
20 Clues: (1) The first firing, at a low temperature. • (1) The crack formed where two pieces of clay are joined. • (1) Rolled, snake-like ropes of clay, joined together to build pots. • (1) Having minute spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass • (1) A combination of miniscule clay and glass particles mixed with water; • ...
7th Grade Semester Art Crossword 2019-02-12
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- "oven for firing clay"
- media that can be fired
- quick sketch to establish the subject on the page
- added to an enclosed clay subject to release gas during firing
- add your names or ________ on clay art for grading
- pencil
- contours inside lines
- roughing up the clay surface to prepare it for bonding
- type of brush that has a square bristle head
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- first firing of clay
- added to the scored surface to prepare it for bonding
- Your parrot is the main...
- type of brush that has a circular barrel with a round bristles
- not to exceed this thickness in clay for consistent firing
- technique used with cells to create proportions and details
- opaque paint
- ...contours "outside lines"
- grid box
18 Clues: pencil • grid box • opaque paint • first firing of clay • "oven for firing clay" • media that can be fired • contours inside lines • Your parrot is the main... • ...contours "outside lines" • type of brush that has a square bristle head • quick sketch to establish the subject on the page • add your names or ________ on clay art for grading • ...
Crazy Rich Asians Crossword 2021-09-30
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- ___________ party that Rachel goes to
- where does eleanor take a trip to before the wedding
- nick's last name
- ethnicity eleanor thought rachel was
- Colin's sister
- rachel's best friend
- setting of the wedding
- the biggest douche in the book
- the gemstone of eleanor's ring
- the person who overheard nick's and rachel's conversation about going to singapore
- the state Rachel was originally from
- Nick's ex girlfriend
- Astrid's childhood friend
- Eddie's brother who is in movie business
- ______ party that Nick goes to
- last name of the author
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- Eddie cheng's wife
- Rachel's mother
- Nick's father
- Rachel's ethnicity
- Astrid's husband(who is a piece of trash)
- the only person who is nice to rachel during the party
- nick's private banker cousin
- gold digger who dates Alistair
- where nick first proposes to rachel
- the one having the wedding
- what ahma was known for making
- Michael's and Astrid's son
- nick young's mother
- Nick's close cousin
- Protagonist of the story
- slang used to express shock or surprise
- Rachel's boyfriend
33 Clues: Nick's father • Colin's sister • Rachel's mother • nick's last name • Eddie cheng's wife • Rachel's ethnicity • Rachel's boyfriend • nick young's mother • Nick's close cousin • rachel's best friend • Nick's ex girlfriend • setting of the wedding • last name of the author • Protagonist of the story • Astrid's childhood friend • the one having the wedding • Michael's and Astrid's son • ...
Unit 9 spelling Jake LaRue #2 green 2014-01-14
Across
- Liking CHAOS
- meeting of people W/ common interest
- having to do with framework
- outstanding
- awareness of anything
- the power or opportunity of choosing
- The TEACHER
- anger
- permission
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- to be emotionally hurt or damaged
- full agreement
- an obstacle in the way
- the act of recommending
- to move place to place
- the act of putting together
- in tune with ones feelings
- the act of making the soil nutrient rich
- the act of rebuilding
- to favor over another
19 Clues: anger • permission • outstanding • The TEACHER • Liking CHAOS • full agreement • awareness of anything • the act of rebuilding • to favor over another • an obstacle in the way • to move place to place • the act of recommending • in tune with ones feelings • having to do with framework • the act of putting together • to be emotionally hurt or damaged • meeting of people W/ common interest • ...
Unit 5 - Earth's Resources 2019-07-22
Across
- – Waste that harms land, water, and air.
- – To use less of a resource.
- – Anything from nature that people can use.
- – Medium bits of rock. It holds water fairly well.
- – A large body of salty water.
- – Small bits of rock. It holds water so well that clay sticks together.
- – A body of fresh water with land all around it.
Down
- – It is made up of small pieces of rock and once-living things. It is the top layer of Earth.
- – A way to protect resources and materials.
- – One part of what something is like. Color, size, and shape are each a property.
- – Something made by people or machines for people to use.
- – To use a resource again.
- – A large body of flowing water.
- – To use the materials in old things to make new things.
- – A small body of flowing water.
- – A hard, nonliving object from the ground.
- – Large bits of rock. It does not hold water well.
17 Clues: – To use a resource again. • – To use less of a resource. • – A large body of salty water. • – A large body of flowing water. • – A small body of flowing water. • – Waste that harms land, water, and air. • – A way to protect resources and materials. • – Anything from nature that people can use. • – A hard, nonliving object from the ground. • ...
Unit 2 Chapter 1 Vocabulary 2024-10-07
Across
- a long, complex tale that tells the stories of a hero's adventures
- the system of how people interact and live together in a community
- a wall built to prevent flooding
- payment of money or goods to the ruler
- a self-governing city that controls the land around it
- an ancient form of writing that used symbols carved into wet clay tablets
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- able to support the growth of many plants
- a Mesopotamian temple with a pyramid shape and staircases on the outside walls
- small particles of rock, minerals, and soil carried in water
- a tall, thin grass used to draw on clay tablets
- a series of rulers all from the same family
- a person whose job is copying written information
- the religious belief in many gods
- a carriage with two or four wheels, pulled by an animal
- a group of countries or territories controlled by a single ruler
15 Clues: a wall built to prevent flooding • the religious belief in many gods • payment of money or goods to the ruler • able to support the growth of many plants • a series of rulers all from the same family • a tall, thin grass used to draw on clay tablets • a person whose job is copying written information • a self-governing city that controls the land around it • ...
J3 Vocabulary Review 2019-08-25
Across
- It's ____ when people make silly noises in class.
- "I ___ too much money at the mall. I mustn't do that again! I'm not rich enough!"
- My dad reads the ____ every morning.
- That's too ____. I can't buy it. I'm not rich!
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- The opposite of difficult
- You can use this to mend things. You hit nails with it.
- In an ____, a person asks someone questions about them.
- I'm so ______! My teacher is making me do another crossword!
- "Go ____ and play! The weather is beautiful."
- These beautiful birds with long necks live near water.
- You can use this to chop down trees
- "We went to the mountains and went ___ this weekend. There was lots of snow!"
12 Clues: The opposite of difficult • You can use this to chop down trees • My dad reads the ____ every morning. • "Go ____ and play! The weather is beautiful." • That's too ____. I can't buy it. I'm not rich! • It's ____ when people make silly noises in class. • These beautiful birds with long necks live near water. • You can use this to mend things. You hit nails with it. • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2024-09-30
Across
- A wall or barrier built to prevent flooding
- Carriage with 2 or 4 wheels, pulled by horses or other animals
- Small particles of rock, minerals, and soil carried in water
- An ancient form of writing that used symbols carved into wet clay tablets
- Tall, thing grass used to draw on clay tablets
- System of how people live and act together in a community
- Self governing city
- Payment of money or goods to a ruler from conquered people
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- Able to support the growth of plants
- A long, complex tale that tells the stories of a hero's adventure
- Mesopotamian temple with pyramid shape & staircases on outside walls
- A person whose job is copying written information
- A series of rulers who are all from the same family
- Group of countries or territories controlled by a single leader
- Religious belief in many gods
15 Clues: Self governing city • Religious belief in many gods • Able to support the growth of plants • A wall or barrier built to prevent flooding • Tall, thing grass used to draw on clay tablets • A person whose job is copying written information • A series of rulers who are all from the same family • System of how people live and act together in a community • ...
clay 2024-02-05
Across
- a soft material used in statues and pots
- the first person in greek mythology
- clay models of humans or animals
- the thing you color clay with
- the most famous sculptor and teenage mutant ninja turtle
Down
- where clay was first found
- a clay made for kids
- the country where clay is most popular
- a specific type of clay sculpting with pots
- the item pandora had
10 Clues: a clay made for kids • the item pandora had • where clay was first found • the thing you color clay with • clay models of humans or animals • the first person in greek mythology • the country where clay is most popular • a soft material used in statues and pots • a specific type of clay sculpting with pots • the most famous sculptor and teenage mutant ninja turtle
Clay 2024-10-11
10 Clues: Fired clay. • Liquid clay. • ____ dry clay. • Flattened clay. • dry unfired clay. • A long, thin rope of clay. • The last step to sealing clay. • To make clay shiny you ____ it. • To firmly attach clay, you _____ it. • Roughly scratching whilst adding liquid clay.
Clay 2024-10-11
10 Clues: a clay brand • wet clay method • the colour of clay • what this is about • you touch your clay • scratching your clay • A famous clay carver • a big flat bit of clay • the word starts with smo • has pot at the end but it’s only the first word
Emily Frentzel - Puzzle 2 2020-08-28
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- can be mined from the position in which they decomposed from the parent rock
- a classification of a property which can be possessed by any clay
- clay with low plasticity
- in plastic clay there is also water in the holes between the particles
- granite bosses which form upland areas
- will not withstand high temperature but break down with heat and melt before
- will withstand a high temperature without deformation
- fired to provide a strong product which is porous
- have an end product of clay
- the capacity to withstand thermal shock
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- tend to be short when they are sufficiently pure and white
- can be stained with metal oxides and prepared stains to give other colours
- complex mixture and combination of minerals
- mature slowly during firing
- are silicate minerals of similar plate-like structure to kaolinite
- have been deposited in their present position by the action of water and ice
- contain iron oxide in reduced state
- previously sedimented clays which have been subjected to pressure
- often added to bodies for the textural effects
- are also used for slipware
- a rust from red iron oxide
- include china clay for whiteness and some ball clay for whiteness and some ball clay for strength
- by hydrolization becomes clay, silica, and a salt
- the end products of a chain of reactions
24 Clues: clay with low plasticity • are also used for slipware • a rust from red iron oxide • mature slowly during firing • have an end product of clay • contain iron oxide in reduced state • granite bosses which form upland areas • the capacity to withstand thermal shock • the end products of a chain of reactions • complex mixture and combination of minerals • ...
Ceramic Studio Vocabulary 2022-10-03
Across
- Cone 5-11. high-fired vitreous ware - as hard and as durable as stone
- uneven mixture of completely dry clay broken down into small pieces and added to water
- chemically made up of alumina and silica but is represented by term 'alumina', Al203
- material that melts clay and silica in clay or glaze
- Cone 04-1. usually porous ware but can be dense and hard below 2000F
- HARD describes clay that is not wet, still stiff and cannot be bent without cracking, stage in drying for handle attachment and carving
- or engobe - clay solution usually containing 50% water, which may be combined specially or made from the same clay as the clay body, used under glazes or alone, rarely over glazes
- Silica, glass former in clay or glaze, Si02
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- made of three main ingredients: clay, flint, and flux, shiny covering on pottery, usually applied after ware has been bisque fired
- oxidized, in the form of powders to colour slips and glazes
- simple glaze usually containing a toxic or solution that is fired to a glass, then crushed into a powder to be used as a flux in glazes
- to disintegrate into water - simplest way of breaking raw clay down for future preparation
- used in mixing and straining slips or glazes, also called a 'sieve'
- resistance to melting or heat
- DRY clay that is ready to be bisqued, easily broken and crumbly a this stage
- commercially compounded colourants made to yield other, more subtle, colours that are otherwise not obtainable with straight oxides
- the preparation of plastic clay - involves mixing and compressing. used to remove air pockets, mix clay thoroughly, aligns particles
17 Clues: resistance to melting or heat • Silica, glass former in clay or glaze, Si02 • material that melts clay and silica in clay or glaze • oxidized, in the form of powders to colour slips and glazes • used in mixing and straining slips or glazes, also called a 'sieve' • Cone 04-1. usually porous ware but can be dense and hard below 2000F • ...
Ceramic Studio Vocabulary 2022-10-03
Across
- material that melts clay and silica in clay or glaze
- Silica, glass former in clay or glaze, Si02
- uneven mixture of completely dry clay broken down into small pieces and added to water
- the preparation of plastic clay - involves mixing and compressing. used to remove air pockets, mix clay thoroughly, aligns particles
- DRY clay that is ready to be bisqued, easily broken and crumbly a this stage
- commercially compounded colourants made to yield other, more subtle, colours that are otherwise not obtainable with straight oxides
- HARD describes clay that is not wet, still stiff and cannot be bent without cracking, stage in drying for handle attachment and carving
- used in mixing and straining slips or glazes, also called a 'sieve'
- to disintegrate into water - simplest way of breaking raw clay down for future preparation
Down
- chemically made up of alumina and silica but is represented by term 'alumina', Al203
- oxidized, in the form of powders to colour slips and glazes
- simple glaze usually containing a toxic or solution that is fired to a glass, then crushed into a powder to be used as a flux in glazes
- Cone 5-11. high-fired vitreous ware - as hard and as durable as stone
- resistance to melting or heat
- Cone 04-1. usually porous ware but can be dense and hard below 2000F
- made of three main ingredients: clay, flint, and flux, shiny covering on pottery, usually applied after ware has been bisque fired
- or engobe - clay solution usually containing 50% water, which may be combined specially or made from the same clay as the clay body, used under glazes or alone, rarely over glazes
17 Clues: resistance to melting or heat • Silica, glass former in clay or glaze, Si02 • material that melts clay and silica in clay or glaze • oxidized, in the form of powders to colour slips and glazes • used in mixing and straining slips or glazes, also called a 'sieve' • Cone 04-1. usually porous ware but can be dense and hard below 2000F • ...
3D design Vocab 2016-09-08
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- Wax coat that can be put on stained or painted ceramics.
- Forming clay objects by pouring slip into a hallow plaster mold.
- Matte-dull, no gloss. Shiny- gives off light, reflective, glossy.
- To mix up clay with your hands, (knead) to get the air out and mix up the clay.
- Working clay on the potter's wheel.
- To take away from the sculpture.
- Smooth until shiny using a tool.
- No glaze on the bottom of the pot.
- The contraction of clay when it dries. If shrinkage occurs to quickly the clay will crack or break.
- To apply a finish, then wipe off most of the material applied leaving the finish in the cracks and pores.
- Can stand on it's own without any base or support.
- Class like coat, can be painted, dipped, or pored on. Glaze fuses to the pot when fired.
- To remove material by digging into the surface.
- Type of paint that washes with water.
- Porous-to have small holes - not waterproof.
- the Round To view an artwork from all sides.
- Decorative process- to scratch a line through a layer of slip to expose the contrasting clay below.
- The roughness or smoothness of a surface.
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- Wire used to cut plastic clay when wedging.
- The dimensions and proportion of an object. The size of the object.
- Slab of plaster of paris used to partially fry slip
- One unit of a pattern.
- Lip: the opening, Walls: the sides, Foot: the base or bottom.
- Using a paddle to smooth or shape the surface of a pot.
- Rough-up the clay surface for joining two pieces of clay.
- Small three sided cone that is placed in the kiln to shut it off.
- Used under clay to keep the clay from sticking to the table.
- Prongs used to lift the clay off the kiln floor.
- Oven for baking clay that heats to a very hot temperature.
- Many motifs together.
- Rolling pins used to make slabs.
- A raised design on a slab.
- 3 dimensional art
- Substance which causes another to melt. Used in glaze.
34 Clues: 3 dimensional art • Many motifs together. • One unit of a pattern. • A raised design on a slab. • To take away from the sculpture. • Smooth until shiny using a tool. • Rolling pins used to make slabs. • No glaze on the bottom of the pot. • Working clay on the potter's wheel. • Type of paint that washes with water. • The roughness or smoothness of a surface. • ...
Unit 5 - Earth's Resources 2019-07-22
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- – A hard, nonliving object from the ground.
- – Large bits of rock. It does not hold water well.
- – A small body of flowing water.
- – To use a resource again.
- – A large body of flowing water.
- – Something made by people or machines for people to use.
- – Anything from nature that people can use.
- – Waste that harms land, water, and air.
- – Small bits of rock. It holds water so well that clay sticks together.
- – A large body of salty water.
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- – A way to protect resources and materials.
- – A body of fresh water with land all around it.
- – To use less of a resource.
- – One part of what something is like. Color, size, and shape are each a property.
- – To use the materials in old things to make new things.
- – It is made up of small pieces of rock and once-living things. It is the top layer of Earth.
- – Medium bits of rock. It holds water fairly well.
17 Clues: – To use a resource again. • – To use less of a resource. • – A large body of salty water. • – A small body of flowing water. • – A large body of flowing water. • – Waste that harms land, water, and air. • – A way to protect resources and materials. • – A hard, nonliving object from the ground. • – Anything from nature that people can use. • ...
Gabby Clement puzzle 2020-09-15
Across
- a crystalline form of silica, also available as a powder
- The material that acts as a hardener in glass, glazes, clays and all ceramic materials.
- the cracking that occurs in fired ceramic bodies
- done to mature the clay and give the clay oppurtunity to heal imperfections
- used to add texture or add gritty
- table a table of elements arranged in an informative array
- melts at 2102- 2372f
- adding other things to clay after you dig it up
- a group of clay that consist of china, earthenware,stoneware,or tile
- up to 25% of clay body,fuses at 2282f
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- room temperature quartz
- melts at 2102-2372f
- the mineral form of silica powder used in ceramic glazes and clay bodies
- formed when exposed to high heat and pressure, causing change
- often used in clay bodies instead of grog
- a form of quartz and has a different form of physical appearance
- a high temperature polymorph of silica with a crystal structure
- makes two pieces come together, like a resin
- alters the vitrification temperature of the clay
19 Clues: melts at 2102-2372f • melts at 2102- 2372f • room temperature quartz • used to add texture or add gritty • up to 25% of clay body,fuses at 2282f • often used in clay bodies instead of grog • makes two pieces come together, like a resin • adding other things to clay after you dig it up • the cracking that occurs in fired ceramic bodies • ...
