clay rich soil crossword Crossword Puzzles
Ancient Sumer crossword puzzle 2021-02-16
10 Clues: first superhero • belief in ONE God • belief in many gods • ancient way of writing • area with very rich soil • the land between two rivers • take over another city-state • supply of water to land or crops • number of people having no permanent home • that help humans live their every day lives
Ancient Egypt 2021-01-19
10 Clues: a fabric • a desert by Egypt • a steep waterfall • very rich fertile soil • good for growing crops • the ruler of ancient Egypt • the part at the end of the nile • used to get water from the nile • the river that the Egyptians used • a country that we are learning about
Ceramics Vocabulary 2023-06-21
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- Rope like pieces of clay.
- Refers to clay which is ready to be fired. All the moisture is gone from the clay.
- One of the oldest craft techniques in which object are constructed entirely by hand.
- The art of making things of clay.
- Unfired pottery that is bone-dry, a state in which clay forms are most fragile.
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- Rope like pieces of clay that are stacked to form a wall & build the object.
- A Three-dimensional shape & structure of an object.
- A much hotter second firing in which glaze melts to form a glass like surface.
- An enclosed container of various sizes in which ceramics is fired. Temperatures get up to 1500 F - 2340 F
- Unglazed clay, fired once at a low temperature.
- A glassy coating that has been melted onto a ceramic surface.
- To bake in a kiln.
- A composite granite-type rock.
13 Clues: To bake in a kiln. • Rope like pieces of clay. • A composite granite-type rock. • The art of making things of clay. • Unglazed clay, fired once at a low temperature. • A Three-dimensional shape & structure of an object. • A glassy coating that has been melted onto a ceramic surface. • Rope like pieces of clay that are stacked to form a wall & build the object. • ...
Civilization Words 2020-10-13
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- the first written language
- a set of beliefs
- new inventions
- an advanced society
- a system of canals or ditches to carry water
- when soil is full of nutrients
- a system of writing
- a wedge shaped tool used to write with
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- enough for everyone to eat
- a system to keep order in place
- society organized with different jobs
- music and dancing
- a wheeled cart pulled by horses
- a musical instrument like a harp
- a Mesopotamian temple
- the land between two rivers
- the rich mud carried by a river
17 Clues: new inventions • a set of beliefs • music and dancing • an advanced society • a system of writing • a Mesopotamian temple • enough for everyone to eat • the first written language • the land between two rivers • when soil is full of nutrients • a system to keep order in place • a wheeled cart pulled by horses • the rich mud carried by a river • a musical instrument like a harp • ...
Science Extra Credit Chapter 6 2022-10-26
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- A mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier
- A large deposit of sediment that forms where a stream enters a large body of water
- A crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay
- The rapid downhill movement of soil, loose rocks, and boulders
- Layered sediment deposited by streams of water that flow from a melting glacier
- A broad, C shaped curve in a stream
- The grinding away of rock or other surfaces as particles carried by wind, water, or ice scrape against them
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- A current that flows parallel to the shoreline
- The layering down or settling of eroded material
- The downhill movement of a large mass of rocks or soil because of the pull of gravity
- A pile of angular rocks and sediment from a rockfall
- A pile of windblown sand
- A large mass of ice that formed on land and moves slowly across earth's surface
- The removal of weathered material from one location to another
14 Clues: A pile of windblown sand • A broad, C shaped curve in a stream • A crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay • A current that flows parallel to the shoreline • The layering down or settling of eroded material • A pile of angular rocks and sediment from a rockfall • A mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier • ...
Wheel Throwing Terms 2025-09-29
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- The tool we use to check how thick the bottom of the pot is.
- What we use to cut clay with.
- What we should do the day after we throw on the wheel.
- Round or Square plastic piece that goes on the pottery wheel that we throw clay on.
- What we use to wet the clay.
- Clay at the bottom of the pot should be __________ of an inch.
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- What we do to make sure there are no air bubbles in the clay.
- The medium we use in ceramics.
- Clay should be no thicker than your ____________.
- What people can use to throw clay if they have long nails.
- What we use to trim our pots or clean up bats.
- What we use to throw clay on.
12 Clues: What we use to wet the clay. • What we use to cut clay with. • What we use to throw clay on. • The medium we use in ceramics. • What we use to trim our pots or clean up bats. • Clay should be no thicker than your ____________. • What we should do the day after we throw on the wheel. • What people can use to throw clay if they have long nails. • ...
Agricultural Terms 2015-03-23
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- a system of growing one crop
- first crops exported from Jamaica to Britain and later to other countries
- raring animals and cultivation of crops
- large scale production processing and packaging of food using modern methods and equipment
- is the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area
- farming done on a small scale where the surplus is sold after the farmer takes out enough for his household
- exchange of goods and services
- collecting the mature rice crop from the field
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- is self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focuses on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families.
- plowed land left unseeded in a growing season to pressure nutrients in the soil and increase crop production
- adopting wild plants and animals for human use
- tilling and preparing the soil or land for the growth of crops
- water is channeled from streams on farmlands
- rich chemical substance applied to soil to replenish and encourage plant growth
- characteristic features of a land surface
- a multiple cropping practice involving growing two or more crops
16 Clues: a system of growing one crop • exchange of goods and services • raring animals and cultivation of crops • characteristic features of a land surface • water is channeled from streams on farmlands • adopting wild plants and animals for human use • collecting the mature rice crop from the field • tilling and preparing the soil or land for the growth of crops • ...
Agricultural Terms 2015-03-23
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- a system of growing one crop
- large scale production processing and packaging of food using modern methods and equipment
- adopting wild plants and animals for human use
- is the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area
- water is channeled from streams on farmlands
- first crops exported from Jamaica to Britain and later to other countries
- farming done on a small scale where the surplus is sold after the farmer takes out enough for his household
- plowed land left unseeded in a growing season to pressure nutrients in the soil and increase crop production
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- is self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focuses on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families.
- rich chemical substance applied to soil to replenish and encourage plant growth
- collecting the mature rice crop from the field
- tilling and preparing the soil or land for the growth of crops
- a multiple cropping practice involving growing two or more crops
- raring animals and cultivation of crops
- characteristic features of a land surface
- exchange of goods and services
16 Clues: a system of growing one crop • exchange of goods and services • raring animals and cultivation of crops • characteristic features of a land surface • water is channeled from streams on farmlands • collecting the mature rice crop from the field • adopting wild plants and animals for human use • tilling and preparing the soil or land for the growth of crops • ...
science crossword class 3 2021-06-10
7 Clues: It swallows blood • I am a non green plant • I breathe through gills • It carries loads for us • I am formed by breaking up of rocks • Potters use me to make pots and toys • I grow on hills. You like me when hot
Weathering Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-12
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- Minerals that make up a rock determines how fast it weathers
- Animals that burrow in grounds loosen and break apart rocks in the soil
- A mixing of water with carbon dioxide to make carbonic acid
- When rainwater and burning coal, oil, and gas pollute the air it creates acid stronger then normal rain water
- When sand and rock particles get carried by wind, water or ic it can wear away rock surfaces like sandpaper
- the process of breaking down rocks through chemical changes
- Refers to the Ava edge weather conditions in an area
- When water freezes into ice and expands overtime and sugar fats to push the rock apart forming new cracks
- A process that breaks down rocks and other substances
- A principle that states that the geologic progresses that operate today can also be operated in the past it’s also what geologists use to make inferences
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- Iron combined with oxygen in the presence of water which makes rust
- the process of when a rock is physically broken into smaller pieces due to this type of weathering
- A material that’s full of tiny connected air spaces that allow water to seep through it
- It’s also known as clay formation where when certain rocks are exposed to water it slowly transforms to clay and overtime it will crumble due to the weakness of clay
- Also known as Pressure release where due to the pressure of surrounding rocks reduces the rock will expand causing cracks to form
- A process that wears down and carry away rocks which includes breaking down rocks into smaller pieces
16 Clues: Refers to the Ava edge weather conditions in an area • A process that breaks down rocks and other substances • A mixing of water with carbon dioxide to make carbonic acid • the process of breaking down rocks through chemical changes • Minerals that make up a rock determines how fast it weathers • Iron combined with oxygen in the presence of water which makes rust • ...
CREATION OF THE DOUBLE ENTRY SYSTEM AND THE EVOLUTION OF ACCOUNTING PRACTICES IN THE USA 2022-05-17
25 Clues: gum • Luca • clay • fraud • women • dutch • solar • ponzi • lawyer • income • shorted • Columbo • million • realized • Merchant • Japanese • Railroads • bartering • accounting • bookkeepers • Prohibition • depreciation • York New York • Newhart Bob Newhart • Virginia West Virginia
WV County Seats 2021-10-26
28 Clues: Clay • Lewis • Boone • Hardy • Logan • Mason • Grant • Mercer • Cabell • Gilmer • Marion • Brooke • Barbour • Kanawha • Jackson • Lincoln • Fayette • Braxton • Calhoun • Hancock • Marshall • McDowell • Berkeley • Harrison • Jefferson • Hampshire • Doddridge • Greenbrier
Earth Environmental Science Unit 4 2022-04-05
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- Places where water disappears into the ground.
- A circulating section of the ocean.
- Water that moves into the ground.
- The upper part of the zone of saturation.
- The movement of water through the ground.
- Movement of nutrient rich, cold water brought to the surface.
- Lowering of the water table near a well.
- Superheated water that erupts out of the ground.
- Stream that joins with a larger river.
- The bending or curving of a stream.
- Winds created by temperature differences between the oceans and land.
- The horizontal part of the continental margin.
- The part of the ground that is full of water.
- An indeterminable source of water pollution.
- The difference of water level created by a well.
- The eroding of sediment to reach base level.
- The lowest level water can erode in a stream.
- The vertical drop off ending in the ocean floor.
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- The ocean bottom off the coastline.
- Description of how well water can move through soil.
- Water moving along the surface of the land.
- The space between soil material in the soil.
- Places where groundwater appears above ground.
- A region of land with tributaries that feeds a larger river.
- A pathway moving water carves into the sediment.
- Permeable layer of soil that water can move through.
- An identified source of water pollution.
- A sharp decline in temperature in the oceans.
- Process that removes salt from seawater.
- The amount of salt dissolved in ocean water.
- A place where freshwater and saltwater meet.
- Circular movement of water in the environment.
- A cavity and sunken land created by underground erosion.
- The boundary between two drainage basins.
34 Clues: Water that moves into the ground. • The ocean bottom off the coastline. • A circulating section of the ocean. • The bending or curving of a stream. • Stream that joins with a larger river. • Lowering of the water table near a well. • An identified source of water pollution. • Process that removes salt from seawater. • The upper part of the zone of saturation. • ...
Agricultural Terms 2015-03-23
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- water is channeled from streams on farmlands
- a multiple cropping practice involving growing two or more crops
- farming done on a small scale where the surplus is sold after the farmer takes out enough for his household
- collecting the mature rice crop from the field
- first crops exported from Jamaica to Britain and later to other countries
- large scale production processing and packaging of food using modern methods and equipment
- a system of growing one crop
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- rich chemical substance applied to soil to replenish and encourage plant growth
- is self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focuses on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families.
- characteristic features of a land surface
- plowed land left unseeded in a growing season to pressure nutrients in the soil and increase crop production
- tilling and preparing the soil or land for the growth of crops
- is the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area
- adopting wild plants and animals for human use
- exchange of goods and services
- raring animals and cultivation of crops
16 Clues: a system of growing one crop • exchange of goods and services • raring animals and cultivation of crops • characteristic features of a land surface • water is channeled from streams on farmlands • collecting the mature rice crop from the field • adopting wild plants and animals for human use • tilling and preparing the soil or land for the growth of crops • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-19
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- ancient Sumerian writing system
- a record keeper
- the worship of multiple gods or goddesses
- excess amount
- method of bringing water to crops
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- skilled workers
- a temple built to honor a god
- cities that were isolated and had their own government
- Southern Mesopotamia
- a long poem written to honor a great hero
- rich soil deposited by floods
11 Clues: excess amount • skilled workers • a record keeper • Southern Mesopotamia • a temple built to honor a god • rich soil deposited by floods • ancient Sumerian writing system • method of bringing water to crops • a long poem written to honor a great hero • the worship of multiple gods or goddesses • cities that were isolated and had their own government
Gardening 14 2025-02-19
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- – Low-growing plants that spread across the soil.
- – A soft, juicy fruit with a distinct shape.
- – A thistle-like vegetable with edible petals.
- – Moving a plant from one location to another.
- – Protecting plants during the cold months.
- Seeds – Seeds that have been preserved for generations.
- – A technique where two plants are joined to grow as one.
- – A deep red root vegetable used in salads and soups.
- – A large summer fruit with a green rind and red interior.
- – A sweet fruit with soft flesh and tiny seeds.
- – A green spear-shaped vegetable that grows in early spring.
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- – The transfer of pollen between different plants.
- – A purple vegetable often used in Mediterranean dishes.
- – A small fruit that grows in clusters on vines and is used for wine.
- – When a plant flowers too soon, making it inedible.
- Sprout – A miniature cabbage-like vegetable.
- – The uppermost layer of soil, rich in nutrients.
- – When plants naturally drop seeds and regrow.
- – A fruit filled with juicy red seeds.
- – A non-woody plant that dies back in winter.
20 Clues: – A fruit filled with juicy red seeds. • – Protecting plants during the cold months. • – A soft, juicy fruit with a distinct shape. • Sprout – A miniature cabbage-like vegetable. • – A non-woody plant that dies back in winter. • – A thistle-like vegetable with edible petals. • – Moving a plant from one location to another. • ...
Unit 4 Review Slides 1-24 2026-01-05
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- Plate boundary where plates slide past one another.
- Study of landforms and how they are created; the Earth “wants” to be flat.
- Human‑caused driver of erosion through removal of forests.
- Fracture where earthquakes commonly occur.
- Mass movement of weathered materials; often slow, sometimes rapid.
- The biologically active A horizon of mineral soil (topmost layer).
- Ancient supercontinent that later broke apart.
- Large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
- Breakdown of rocks, minerals, and soils due to exposure to elements.
- Sudden release of built‑up stress at fault lines.
- Land‑based mass of ice/snow/rock moving downslope under its own weight.
- Landform associated with endogenic activity; often at plate boundaries.
- Plate boundary where plates push toward each other.
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- Dark, organic‑rich top layer of soil formed from decaying matter.
- Theory of Earth’s plates/layers moving slowly together and apart.
- Subsurface water resource historically supported by glacial activity.
- Processes occurring externally to Earth’s surface.
- Plate boundary where plates push away from each other.
- German scientist who proposed continental drift.
- Processes occurring from within Earth’s surface.
20 Clues: Fracture where earthquakes commonly occur. • Ancient supercontinent that later broke apart. • German scientist who proposed continental drift. • Processes occurring from within Earth’s surface. • Sudden release of built‑up stress at fault lines. • Processes occurring externally to Earth’s surface. • Plate boundary where plates slide past one another. • ...
6th Grade Science Review Part 1 2012-12-12
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- The layer of soil in which most plants germinate and where roots grow
- the amount of energy released from an earthquake
- the point on the surface of the earth directly above the focus of an earthquake
- A cave formation that builds on the floor of a cave; made from the dripping of dissolved calcite
- a machine used to detect, time, and measure the movements of the earth
- Energy that is produced by collecting sunlight through solar panels
- An energy resource formed from the remains of plants and animals
- Ash released by a volcano
- Small particles produced by weathering rock
- Electricity generated by water
- A fossil fuel used to heat homes and produce electricity; means "liquid rock" and is the same as crude oil
- The smallest particle of soil; holds nutrients and water but does not have room for air
- One of the three main categories of rock formed as magma and lava harden
- The molten rock and gases beneath the earth's surface
- A factory that separates crude oil into products such as gasoline, kerosene, and diesel fuel
- An ice sheet that reaches the ocean and continues to float over the water
- A piece of glacier or ice sheet that breaks into the ocean and floats independently
- Renewable- A natural resource that can be used and replaces in a short amount of time | Nonrenewable- take a long time to replace
- Water stored beneath the surface of the earth
- The sediment that a stream carries
- The opening in the surface of the earth through which lava flows
- The process of breaking down rocks into smaller and smaller pieces
- the beginning point of an earthquake; the location from which energy waves are sent
- A concentrated area of specific minerals that have melted and separated into layers
- The funnel-shaped mound of a volcano
- A fossil fuel formed from plant material that was quickly buried in sediment
- A mixture of cinder, ash, and rock
- The process of breaking down rocks
- A solid substance found naturally in the earth's surface, has never been an organic substance
- Electricity generated from heat within the earth
- The materials on Earth available for our use, including soil, water, air, minerals, and fossil fuels
- A spring that periodically blows steam and hot water into the air
- All of the earth's water found in lakes, streams, rivers, soil, ground-water, and the air
- The multiple layers of soil
- gas that occurs in nature
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- Water that rises to the earth's surface as it is heated by a magma pool
- Layers of sand, gravel, or bedrock, that hold, or move ground water
- A tiny particle of soil that allows water and air to mix in the soil
- Giant ocean wave caused by an earthquake, volcano, or landslide occurring under or near the ocean
- One of the three main categories of rock formed deep below the earth's crust by heat and pressure
- Chemicals produced from oil
- The set of steps that should be used in all science experiments or investigations
- Soil that has properties of all three soil particles-- sand, silt, and clay
- the vibrations that flow out from the focus of an earthquake
- The area at the mouth of a river where sediment is deposited
- The idea that Earth's crust is made up of moving plates
- The path that water takes as it travels from land to sky and back
- The layer of soil that contains nutrients from the humus that have washed down through the upper layers and weathered minerals from the parent rock below
- An avalanche of red-hot dust and gases that races down the sides of some volcanoes
- The process of separating metal from the other material in which it is found
- The bowl shape at the top of a main vent through which lava flows
- An educated guess
- A weak acid formed from water and carbon dioxide
- A holding area of water located behind a dam
- Erosion that occurs where gravity is the primary factor
- Able to be dented or shaped
- The layer underneath the soil that consists of unweathered rock; also called regolith
- A vehicle, such as gravity, water, wind, or ice that causes erosion
- One of the three main categories of rock formed when layers of sediment and organisms harden
- Method of plowing in which farmers plow with the shape of the land
- The amount of each kind of particle in a soil sample
- The crust and upper area of the earths mantle
- The largest particle of soil. It doesn’t retain water in the soil
- A cave formation that hangs from the ceiling of a cave; made from the dripping of dissolved calcite
- Material that has a usable amount of metal in it
- Electricity generated from the movement of the air
- a break in the earth's surface along which rock can move
- The dropping of sediment and rocks in a new location by gravity, wind, water, or ice
- A crack in the earth's crust through which molten rock comes to the surface
- The process of decomposing rocks into new substances
- The changing and transforming of the rock as it undergoes weathering, heat, and pressure
- An event that occurs when rocks along the plate boundaries shift suddenly and release their stored energy
- A large piece of the earths crust that floats on the melted rock in the earths mantle
- A volcano that occurs where a pool of intensely hot magma rises toward the surface, melting rock until it breaks through the crust
74 Clues: An educated guess • Ash released by a volcano • gas that occurs in nature • Chemicals produced from oil • Able to be dented or shaped • The multiple layers of soil • Electricity generated by water • The sediment that a stream carries • A mixture of cinder, ash, and rock • The process of breaking down rocks • The funnel-shaped mound of a volcano • ...
Chapter 6 2021-10-13
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- is a broad, C-shaped curve in a stream.
- is a mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier.
- is a current that flows parallel to the shoreline.
- is a large deposit of sediment that forms where a stream enters a large body of water.
- is the grind
- is the removal of weathered material from one location to another.
- is a large mass of ice that formed on land and moves slowly across Earth's surface.
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- is the laying down or settling of eroded material.
- is the downhill movement of a large mass of rocks or soil because of the pull of gravity.
- is a pile of windblown sand.
- is the rapid downhill movement of soil, loose rocks, and boulders.
- is a mixture of various sizes of sediment deposited by a glacier.
- is layered sediment deposited by streams of water that flow from a melting glacier.
- is a crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay.
14 Clues: is the grind • is a pile of windblown sand. • is a broad, C-shaped curve in a stream. • is a crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay. • is the laying down or settling of eroded material. • is a current that flows parallel to the shoreline. • is a mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier. • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-03-04
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- Mesopotamian River further East
- A hot dry climate
- King credited with making 1st set of written laws
- Hammurabis most famous law
- The Sumerian invented this to make trade easier
- Fertile Soil from deposited on river banks from the bottom of the river
- Sumerian temple of worship
- Top of the Mesopotamian Social Pyramid
- 2nd civilization credited with laws and architecture
- tool used for writing
- forcing people to leave their homeland
- Nebuchadnezzar built this for his wife Amytis
- The first Mesopotamian Civilization
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- A payment for protection
- system of canals to water crops
- crescent Curved area in the middle east with rich soil
- The Sumerian invented this allowing greater ease for transportation on land
- Meaning Land between the rivers
- War like civiliation
- The first type of Sumerian writing using symbols
- Wedged shape writing
- Someone who was paid and trained to write and keep records
- The belief in many gods
- The sumerians invented this allowing for greater travel on sea
- Mesopotamian River further West
25 Clues: A hot dry climate • War like civiliation • Wedged shape writing • tool used for writing • The belief in many gods • A payment for protection • Hammurabis most famous law • Sumerian temple of worship • system of canals to water crops • Mesopotamian River further East • Meaning Land between the rivers • Mesopotamian River further West • The first Mesopotamian Civilization • ...
Nutrient Cycles 2023-04-21
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- In the Phosphorus Cycle, phosphorus moves between the soil and this
- Higher organisms use nitrogen to make this
- This can directly use nitrogen in our atmosphere
- Phosphorus is contained in these
- This effect is caused by too much CO2 in the atmosphere
- Animals use this in the process of respiration to make more CO2
- Animal waste is returned to this
- A source of phosphorus in water comes from this
- Plants use this in photosynthesis to make sugar and oxygen
- Phosphorus in soils can be washed away into these
- Animals and plants cannot directly use all the nitrogen found in this
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- Products rich in nitrogen
- The process plants use to make sugar and oxygen
- Too much phosphorus in water leads to this
- Our atmosphere is 78% of this
- This is not found in the free state of nature
- This is the main regulator of CO2 in the atmosphere because CO2 dissolves easily in it
- An important chemical made up of Phosphorus
- This is a natural source for CO2
- These eat plants containing nitrogen
20 Clues: Products rich in nitrogen • Our atmosphere is 78% of this • Phosphorus is contained in these • This is a natural source for CO2 • Animal waste is returned to this • These eat plants containing nitrogen • Higher organisms use nitrogen to make this • Too much phosphorus in water leads to this • An important chemical made up of Phosphorus • ...
Farms & Harvest 1 2025-10-09
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- A big farm animal that gives milk.
- Slowly over a period of time; step by step. (Adverb)
- Not small. (Adjective)
- Ready to eat; fully grown. (adjective)
- The group of farm animals such as cows, pigs, sheep and chickens
- Happening only at a certain time of the year. (e.g., seasonal fruits) (Adjective)
- At a low speed; not fast. (Adverb)
- A living thing that grows from the ground.
- A place where people grow food and have animals.
- The time when you collect crops from the fields.
- With a lot of force or weight; strongly. (Adverb)
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- A piece of land planted with many fruit trees. (like apple or orange trees)
- A substance put into soil to help plants grow stronger and faster.
- A strong vehicle that pulls tools on a farm.
- Not big. (Adjective)
- Soil that is rich and helps plants grow well. (Adjective)
- A large building on a farm where hay, tools or animals are kept.
- A tall, usually metal, tower where grain is stored after it is harvested.
- Existing in large amounts; plenty. (Adjective)
- New; not old or spoiled. (Adjective)
20 Clues: Not big. (Adjective) • Not small. (Adjective) • A big farm animal that gives milk. • At a low speed; not fast. (Adverb) • New; not old or spoiled. (Adjective) • Ready to eat; fully grown. (adjective) • A living thing that grows from the ground. • A strong vehicle that pulls tools on a farm. • Existing in large amounts; plenty. (Adjective) • ...
How well do you know the Bride and Groom? 2024-01-07
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- The nickname Rich uses for Milani?
- Ally and Rich found love during?
- Ally’s favorite flower?
- Rich’s Harry Potter House
- What could Ally not live without?
- Our first Snowman was built in?
- What other language does Rich know?
- A hobby we share together?
- The couple’s first road trip?
- Where did Rich get the engagement ring designed?
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- What is Ally’s mom’s name?
- A country Ally visited without Rich?
- Where did we become a couple?
- What month did we get engaged?
- What will Ally’s new last name be?
- Our favorite color?
- What did Rich propose in?
- How Rich and Ally met?
- At what age did Rich come into Milani’s life?
- What does Rich do for work?
20 Clues: Our favorite color? • How Rich and Ally met? • Ally’s favorite flower? • Rich’s Harry Potter House • What did Rich propose in? • What is Ally’s mom’s name? • A hobby we share together? • What does Rich do for work? • Where did we become a couple? • The couple’s first road trip? • What month did we get engaged? • Our first Snowman was built in? • Ally and Rich found love during? • ...
Egypt 2023-05-24
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- Desert located in Northern Africa
- Broad triangular marsh area filled with sand and rich soil
- City located south of the Nile river
- Sea Sea located north of Egypt
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- Sea Sea located south of Egypt
- City located in upper Egypt
- Egypt Northern Egypt
- Tombs for Pharaohs
- The pyramids of ____
- Longest river in the world
10 Clues: Tombs for Pharaohs • Egypt Northern Egypt • The pyramids of ____ • Longest river in the world • City located in upper Egypt • Sea Sea located south of Egypt • Sea Sea located north of Egypt • Desert located in Northern Africa • City located south of the Nile river • Broad triangular marsh area filled with sand and rich soil
Egypt study puzzle 2023-11-30
10 Clues: -rich soil • river in Egypt • - a period of ruling • body with a human head • Egyptians type of writing • - thick paper made from reeds • -process of making a preserved body • leader commonly thought to be a god • - a large structure with 50 stories • stone- a way to translate hieroglyphics
Chapter 6 2021-10-13
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- is a broad, C-shaped curve in a stream.
- is a mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier.
- is a current that flows parallel to the shoreline.
- is a large deposit of sediment that forms where a stream enters a large body of water.
- is the grind
- is the removal of weathered material from one location to another.
- is a large mass of ice that formed on land and moves slowly across Earth's surface.
Down
- is the laying down or settling of eroded material.
- is the downhill movement of a large mass of rocks or soil because of the pull of gravity.
- is a pile of windblown sand.
- is the rapid downhill movement of soil, loose rocks, and boulders.
- is a mixture of various sizes of sediment deposited by a glacier.
- is layered sediment deposited by streams of water that flow from a melting glacier.
- is a crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay.
14 Clues: is the grind • is a pile of windblown sand. • is a broad, C-shaped curve in a stream. • is a crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay. • is the laying down or settling of eroded material. • is a current that flows parallel to the shoreline. • is a mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier. • ...
Science Extra Credit Chapter 6 2022-10-26
Across
- Layered sediment deposited by streams of water that flow from a melting glacier
- A pile of windblown sand
- A large deposit of sediment that forms where a stream enters a large body of water
- A crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay
- A current that flows parallel to the shoreline
- A mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier
- The grinding away of rock or other surfaces as particles carried by wind, water, or ice scrape against them
Down
- The downhill movement of a large mass of rocks or soil because of the pull of gravity
- A pile of angular rocks and sediment from a rockfall
- A broad, C shaped curve in a stream
- The layering down or settling of eroded material
- The rapid downhill movement of soil, loose rocks, and boulders
- A large mass of ice that formed on land and moves slowly across earth's surface
- The removal of weathered material from one location to another
14 Clues: A pile of windblown sand • A broad, C shaped curve in a stream • A crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay • A current that flows parallel to the shoreline • The layering down or settling of eroded material • A pile of angular rocks and sediment from a rockfall • A mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-10-04
Across
- The written language of Mesopotamia based on triangular symbols.
- An agricultural tool used to dig soil to make planting and watering crops easier.
- Peoples' creation and use of tools, inventions, and special knowledge to meet their needs
- The caring for and watering of soil to grow crops or plants for food, farming
- A large temple in Sumerian cities that was the center of religion and trade
- Something that comes directly from nature that people can use
- A religious leader
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- A region of the Middle East located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- The belief in and worship of many Gods or Goddesses
- When a river overflows its banks and comes onto dry land.
- Very good for farming and growing crops
- A writing tool used make marks on clay tablets.
- Fair treatment of people according to the law
- A strict emperor of Babylon that created a code of law in order to unify the cities of Mesopotamia
14 Clues: A religious leader • Very good for farming and growing crops • Fair treatment of people according to the law • A writing tool used make marks on clay tablets. • The belief in and worship of many Gods or Goddesses • When a river overflows its banks and comes onto dry land. • Something that comes directly from nature that people can use • ...
Mesopotamia crossword puzzle 2025-11-12
Ceramics 2024-01-12
Across
- what we fire clay in.
- pots and other articles made from clay hardened by heat.
- clay after it has been fired a second time after glaaze is applied.
- Tool used to cut clay off of the block
- Tool that can be used to cut clay, check the thickness of the bottom of a pot, or carve into clay.
- how many coats of glaze you need to put on a piece.
Down
- clay after it has been fired once.
- A pot made out of long pieces of clay that have been rolled out into a snake form.
- Tool used to trim pots and make gouges in clay.
- The type of clay we use in here. Can be fired at a low temperature.
- A pot made out of slabs of clay.
11 Clues: what we fire clay in. • A pot made out of slabs of clay. • clay after it has been fired once. • Tool used to cut clay off of the block • Tool used to trim pots and make gouges in clay. • how many coats of glaze you need to put on a piece. • pots and other articles made from clay hardened by heat. • clay after it has been fired a second time after glaaze is applied. • ...
First Civilization 2017-10-31
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- the belief in one god
- country where Mesopotamia is located
- a metal made from mixing copper and tin
- world's first civilization
- these were used to help move carts easily
- a written set of laws
- wood that is used to build things
- religious temples in ancient Sumer
- type of animal used by Sumerian farmers to plow fields
- an economic system that involves trading things
- a type of writing containing simple pictures
- an independent city and its surrounding land
- they needed the support of priests to stay in power
- writing tablets in Sumer were made of this
- large rafts used to trade goods along rivers
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- they were the lowest social class in Sumerian society
- to gain wealth
- a major crop of the Fertile Crescent
- a Sumerian city; first city in the world
- type of writing used by the Sumerians
- a type of fertile soil found in Mesopotamia
- supplying water to soil to help grow crops
- Sumerian farmers raised ________, goats, and cattle
- another name for farming
- name that means land between two rivers
- Sumerians used different types of this to improve farming
- the belief in multiple gods
- Sumerians believed they knew how to communicate with gods
- one of the famous rivers of Mesopotamia
29 Clues: to gain wealth • the belief in one god • a written set of laws • another name for farming • world's first civilization • the belief in multiple gods • wood that is used to build things • religious temples in ancient Sumer • country where Mesopotamia is located • a major crop of the Fertile Crescent • type of writing used by the Sumerians • a metal made from mixing copper and tin • ...
4A Tia 2021-04-19
Across
- water stored under the surface of the Earth
- plants, animals, bacteria, fungi and single-celled organisms
- Carbon moves from plants to animals.
- nitrogen also has always been present on the earth
- all processes on Earth are driven by four spheres
- Carbon moves from the atmosphere to plants.
- most is frozen in snow and ice in glaciers, ice caps
- altered by bacteria
- process which water is converted from its liquid state to the
- Carbon moves from fossil fuels to the atmosphere when fuels
- Carbon moves from living things to the atmosphere.
- The ammonium salts are absorbed onto clay in the soil and then
Down
- the air that surrounds Earth
- and moisture in the air
- water that falls from the atmosphere in the form of rain,
- process which water vapor is changed back into liquid water
- rivers, lakes, streams, oceans, groundwater, polar ice caps,
- Carbon moves from plants and animals to soils.
- rocks, minerals and ground that are found on and in Earth
- need nitrogen to grow
- get nitrogen they need by consuming plants or other animals
- state (water vapor)
- snow, hail, or freezing rain
- travels between living and non-living parts of our planet
- burned.
25 Clues: burned. • altered by bacteria • state (water vapor) • need nitrogen to grow • and moisture in the air • the air that surrounds Earth • snow, hail, or freezing rain • Carbon moves from plants to animals. • water stored under the surface of the Earth • Carbon moves from the atmosphere to plants. • Carbon moves from plants and animals to soils. • ...
Science Extra Credit Chapter 6 2022-10-26
Across
- A mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier
- A large deposit of sediment that forms where a stream enters a large body of water
- A crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay
- The rapid downhill movement of soil, loose rocks, and boulders
- Layered sediment deposited by streams of water that flow from a melting glacier
- A broad, C shaped curve in a stream
- The grinding away of rock or other surfaces as particles carried by wind, water, or ice scrape against them
Down
- A current that flows parallel to the shoreline
- The layering down or settling of eroded material
- The downhill movement of a large mass of rocks or soil because of the pull of gravity
- A pile of angular rocks and sediment from a rockfall
- A pile of windblown sand
- A large mass of ice that formed on land and moves slowly across earth's surface
- The removal of weathered material from one location to another
14 Clues: A pile of windblown sand • A broad, C shaped curve in a stream • A crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay • A current that flows parallel to the shoreline • The layering down or settling of eroded material • A pile of angular rocks and sediment from a rockfall • A mound or ridge of unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier • ...
Wyatt's Unit 2 Review Crossword 2022-10-11
7 Clues: SMRT • Loudest student • Queen of the four corners • Wyatt's favourite teacher • Goral's favourite student • Goral's least favourite student • the most nutrient rich component of soil
Mountains 2014-11-06
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- wearing away of Earth's rocks and soil
- to make something
- the largest mountain chain in the world
- a large mass of ice
- the tallest mountain in the world
- rising a lot in a short distance
- to get larger
Down
- rich land that is good for growing
- a push or a pull
- it's there, but you can't see it
- kind, nice, easy, or soft
- to let go
12 Clues: to let go • to get larger • a push or a pull • to make something • a large mass of ice • kind, nice, easy, or soft • it's there, but you can't see it • rising a lot in a short distance • the tallest mountain in the world • rich land that is good for growing • wearing away of Earth's rocks and soil • the largest mountain chain in the world
Caspian 14-15 Vocab 2021-08-14
Across
- defensive walls of a castle or fort
- business or trade
- a box with curtains for carrying people around
- barking or howling loudly
- to move forward or upward suddenly and powerfully
- sharp sticks
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- a person's face or expression
- rich soil
- stiffly formal and respectable
- people enjoying themselves noisily and cheerfully
- to make fun of someone or say rude things loudly
- a small area of thicker, taller grass
12 Clues: rich soil • sharp sticks • business or trade • barking or howling loudly • a person's face or expression • stiffly formal and respectable • defensive walls of a castle or fort • a small area of thicker, taller grass • a box with curtains for carrying people around • to make fun of someone or say rude things loudly • people enjoying themselves noisily and cheerfully • ...
Throwing on the Potters Wheel 2024-03-07
10 Clues: kneading clay • smooth the clay • to fire the clay • to paint the clay • bubble in the clay • a flat piece of clay • tool get access clay off • to get water out the bottom • a layer of dirt from the earth • and score method to attach two pieces of clay
Agricultural Terms 2015-03-23
Across
- a system of growing one crop
- large scale production processing and packaging of food using modern methods and equipment
- adopting wild plants and animals for human use
- is the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area
- water is channeled from streams on farmlands
- first crops exported from Jamaica to Britain and later to other countries
- farming done on a small scale where the surplus is sold after the farmer takes out enough for his household
- plowed land left unseeded in a growing season to pressure nutrients in the soil and increase crop production
Down
- is self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focuses on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families.
- rich chemical substance applied to soil to replenish and encourage plant growth
- collecting the mature rice crop from the field
- tilling and preparing the soil or land for the growth of crops
- a multiple cropping practice involving growing two or more crops
- raring animals and cultivation of crops
- characteristic features of a land surface
- exchange of goods and services
16 Clues: a system of growing one crop • exchange of goods and services • raring animals and cultivation of crops • characteristic features of a land surface • water is channeled from streams on farmlands • collecting the mature rice crop from the field • adopting wild plants and animals for human use • tilling and preparing the soil or land for the growth of crops • ...
Soil Crossword Puzzle 2014-12-11
Across
- the layer of rock beneath the soil
- soil often ends up in a series of layers
- process by which wind, water, and ice or gravity transports soil
- dark, organic material found in soil
- crops that are planted between harvests
- without soil to hold water, plants get the moisture of the nutrients they need
- plowing across the slope hills
- soil structure
Down
- a rock formation that is the source of soil
- changing 1 steep field into series of smaller hills
- method to maintain the fertility of the soil
- top layer of soil is called
- planting different crops
- a loose mixture of rock fragments, organic material, water, and air that supports growth of vegetation.
14 Clues: soil structure • planting different crops • top layer of soil is called • plowing across the slope hills • the layer of rock beneath the soil • dark, organic material found in soil • crops that are planted between harvests • soil often ends up in a series of layers • a rock formation that is the source of soil • method to maintain the fertility of the soil • ...
Ceramics 2025-03-24
Across
- To scratch the surface of clay before adding slip, so the clay sticks when you put the pieces together.
- To smooth or spread out the clay with your fingers or a tool, usually to blend pieces or smooth the surface.
- Rolling out clay into rope like pieces.
- a person who makes pots and dishes from clay, by hand or on a potter’s wheel.
- A special oven that is used to bake clay pottery or sculptures. It hardens the clay and makes it strong, and it also helps the glaze become shiny.
- A shiny, colorful paint that you put on clay to make it smooth and colorful. After firing, it makes the pottery look shiny and protects it.
Down
- objects made of clay hardened by heat.
- A flat surface where you work with clay. It helps keep the clay from sticking to the table or your hands.
- Clay that has been changed from a lump into a flat piece by rolling.
- A watery mixture of clay and water, kind of like a glue, that helps stick pieces of clay together.
- The process of heading clay in a kiln to make it hard and strong.
11 Clues: objects made of clay hardened by heat. • Rolling out clay into rope like pieces. • The process of heading clay in a kiln to make it hard and strong. • Clay that has been changed from a lump into a flat piece by rolling. • a person who makes pots and dishes from clay, by hand or on a potter’s wheel. • ...
Social studies Chapter one 2020-10-11
Across
- a rich soil
- A metal made with copper and tin
- A society that has cities, a goverment, and workers
- A resource early humans found that let them cook food, ward off animals, and move to colder climates
- Someone who is good at crafting things
- Having too much food
- The time after humans wrote about their lives
- The first of three ages inside of the Stone Age
- The age when humans first began
- The age when people learned how to use a metal that is made by copper and tin
- Things made of rock that helped humans hunt or gather
- The time before humans wrote about their lives
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- An area with very fertile soil
- What humans were before they were farmers
- what allowed civilizations to move into the new stone age
- The age also known as "Mesolithic"
- The age right before the Bronze Age
- Supplying land with water from another place using a network of canals
- when one person gives somthing to another person in exchange of something
- The name of a mummy found in the Alps
20 Clues: a rich soil • Having too much food • An area with very fertile soil • The age when humans first began • A metal made with copper and tin • The age also known as "Mesolithic" • The age right before the Bronze Age • The name of a mummy found in the Alps • Someone who is good at crafting things • What humans were before they were farmers • ...
Environmental Stewardship 2025-05-05
Across
- A process of converting waste into reusable material
- An element whose emissions contribute to climate change
- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat
- A gas layer that protects Earth from harmful UV rays
- An underground layer of water-bearing rock
- Areas where water covers the soil, supporting rich biodiversity
- To maintain something over time without depleting it
- A type of vehicle that uses both fuel and electricity
- To clear forests, often leading to environmental damage
- A synthetic material harmful when not disposed of properly
- A community of interacting organisms and their environment
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- To make air, water, or soil dirty or unsafe
- A type of gas that traps heat in Earth’s atmosphere
- Food grown without synthetic chemicals or pesticides
- To use resources wisely and avoid waste
- A resource that can be replenished naturally over time
- Animals living in their natural environment
- Type of energy harnessed from the sun
- The natural home of a plant or animal
- Organic matter that has been decomposed for use as fertilizer
20 Clues: Type of energy harnessed from the sun • The natural home of a plant or animal • To use resources wisely and avoid waste • An underground layer of water-bearing rock • To make air, water, or soil dirty or unsafe • Animals living in their natural environment • A type of gas that traps heat in Earth’s atmosphere • Food grown without synthetic chemicals or pesticides • ...
Best Habitat for Common Wood 2024-03-19
Across
- Tropical, subtropical, temperate, sea level to 13,000 feet
- Mountainous with steady rainfall
- Sandy plains, rich upland, central to east America Maine to Florida
- Dry ridges to peat bogs and swamps
- Temperate areas of Northern Hemisphere
- Limestone soils, deep loams, loess soil, fertile alluvial deposits
- Woodland shade, grassy or peaty, moss and lichen
- Upland groves, well drained soil in valleys
- North America, typically near streams
- Frigid soils with 40-50 inches of annual rain, snow to 15 feet
- Lower well drained loam, Great Lakes to Eastern USA
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- Southern Mexico, Central America and South America to Brazil and Bolivia
- India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos (SE Asia) 500m to 5000m of rain per year
- Eastern North America from Southern Canada to Florida and Texas
- Northern US and Canada to Alaska, Scattered spots in the Rockies
- Cool mountainous areas, repopulates after fire strikes
- Upland sand and loams, No. Dakota to Texas
- Western USA, Himalayas and Mediterranean
- Western Asia, Europe to the Caspian Sea/ Balkans
- A narrow stretch of Pacific Coast, So. Oregon to California
20 Clues: Mountainous with steady rainfall • Dry ridges to peat bogs and swamps • Temperate areas of Northern Hemisphere • North America, typically near streams • Western USA, Himalayas and Mediterranean • Upland sand and loams, No. Dakota to Texas • Upland groves, well drained soil in valleys • Woodland shade, grassy or peaty, moss and lichen • ...
Texas Regions 2021-09-02
Across
- lacking enough water for things to
- something that exists
- a period of lower-than-normal
- an area that is unified by one or
- during a event
- into products for export
- across the ocean
- a path commonly taken
- a deep pathway
- a order of events in order recorded
- a area in a plateau found between
- form of a building that most Apache
- a substance made of natural gas
- to wield commanding position
- by day
- common characteristics
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- a document that analyzes a object
- to make an educated guess
- a object created during a event
- factories in Mexico that assemble
- rich soil that has been moved by
- height above sea level
- what an object contains of
- made in the United States and
- a name of a tribe which was located
- a state in the USA
- coastal plains
- a timespan of 100 years
- the chipping away of earths surface
- a type of oil that is the source for
- ranges
- in
- existing in a high degree, strong;
33 Clues: in • ranges • by day • during a event • coastal plains • a deep pathway • across the ocean • a state in the USA • something that exists • a path commonly taken • height above sea level • common characteristics • a timespan of 100 years • into products for export • to make an educated guess • what an object contains of • to wield commanding position • a period of lower-than-normal • ...
Midterm Review 2022-01-13
Across
- used to translate Egyptian heiroglyphhics
- People known for trading in the Mediterranean
- created a code of laws to protect the weak
- anything created to make everyday life easier
- money collected by the gov't to pay for roads
- building material used in Mesopotamia
- a caftsperson such as a weaver or potter
- This river supported life in Egypt
- what you have when you produce more than you need
- how people brought water to crops
- known as the land between two rivers
- temples believed to be staircases for the gods
- the name for a king in Egypt
Down
- form of writing used in Mesopotamia
- the belief in more than one god
- built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
- female pharaoh who successfully led her people
- he is believed to have united Egypt
- to tame plants & animals for your own use
- Akkadian ruler, conquered the Sumerians
- a professional writer
- created the first coins
- fertile soil that is carried by the river
- rich soil that is good for farming
- form of writing used in Ancient Egypt
25 Clues: a professional writer • created the first coins • the name for a king in Egypt • the belief in more than one god • how people brought water to crops • This river supported life in Egypt • rich soil that is good for farming • form of writing used in Mesopotamia • he is believed to have united Egypt • built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon • known as the land between two rivers • ...
Building materials 2015-04-13
Unit 2 Foundational Civilizations 2024-10-27
Across
- they were at the top of social pyramid in ancient Mesopotamia and received their power from the gods
- trading of a good or service for another good or service
- becoming an expert in one area
- exchange of one thing for another
- are responsible for making offerings to gods and keep them happy
- group that was at the bottom of the social pyramid in Mesopotamia
- first system of writing, developed by the Sumerians
Down
- because of this specialization developed
- good, rich soil for farming
- rich nutrients left behind after a flood, the reason farmland was so good in the Fertile Crescent
- supply of water to land or crops
11 Clues: good, rich soil for farming • becoming an expert in one area • supply of water to land or crops • exchange of one thing for another • because of this specialization developed • first system of writing, developed by the Sumerians • trading of a good or service for another good or service • are responsible for making offerings to gods and keep them happy • ...
AmayaWayman Week6 Puzzle-MrBrooks 2020-09-23
Across
- materials solidify the molecules have opportunity to orient themselves in the preferred pattern during freezing whereas in a glass the random orientation of molecules is frozen into the solid.
- Became part of the clay body during firing; Promoted uniform drying, reduced shrinkage, prevented warping & gave "tooth" to the
- any material added to clay to give it character and quality.
- The practice of holding the kiln at final firing temperature for a period of time
- down easily in water
- refers to the body as "the clay"; the term "clay" is often used when referring to the body used as a commodity that needs to be purchased
- A clay fired at low temperatures (cone 010-02) where it does not develop maturity (vitrify).
- The term vitrified refers to the fired state of a piece of porcelain or stoneware. Vitrified ware has been fired high enough to make it very strong, hard and dense.
Down
- Burned out when fired and left behind spongy holes; Gave texture, worked strength to plastic clay, and reduced thermal shock cracking.
- slabbed and coiled in ways that seem to break all the rules of working with clay and by people possessing little skill.
- provides ducts for the passage of moisture drying out.
- This refers to the strength of the clay body in the dried form (greenware).
- Loss on Ignition is a number that appears on the data sheets of ceramic materials. It refers to the amount of weight the material loses as it decomposes to release water vapor and various gases during firing.
- refers to a high-fired (about 1200C+) ceramic clay:feldspar:quartz blend that is semi-vitreous (not translucent and not zero porosity).
- a large thick sheets of paper fibers that
- Combining clay and cellulose fiber from paper produces a versatile clay body that can be
16 Clues: down easily in water • a large thick sheets of paper fibers that • provides ducts for the passage of moisture drying out. • any material added to clay to give it character and quality. • This refers to the strength of the clay body in the dried form (greenware). • The practice of holding the kiln at final firing temperature for a period of time • ...
The Grimacing Gardener 2022-09-11
Across
- Used to suppress weeds, but too much can cause rot
- Too much or too little of this is a common problem
- Small pits on tubers indicate this disease (2 wds.)
- Rash-causing weed (2 wds.)
- Overuse of this class of weedkiller can injure plants
- Animal that grazes, leaving damaged woody plants, roses, fruits and vegetables
- Nocturnal animal that loves sweet corn and strawberries
- A thick type of unwanted grass
- Winged annoyance, especially around fresh fruit (2 wds.)
- Insect-eating underground dwellers
- Non-native plant type that spreads on its own
- Noisy unwanted reptile
- Shield-shaped insect that gives off an unpleasant odor when crushed (2 wds.)
Down
- Type of caterpillar that cuts off seedlings just above the ground
- Type of soil that often does not retain water or nutrients
- Showy springtime problem
- Prolific insect that sucks the sap from stems and leaves
- Prickly plant or shrub
- This type of soil drains slowly and can cause root damage
- Ugly nocturnal insect that feeds on tender new growth
- Fungus that infects corn plants
- Plant with edible, tart stalks but poisonous leaves
- Overuse can lead to runoff that damages surface waters
- Disease that causes scorched-looking new leaves
- Umbrella-shaped fungi
25 Clues: Umbrella-shaped fungi • Prickly plant or shrub • Noisy unwanted reptile • Showy springtime problem • Rash-causing weed (2 wds.) • A thick type of unwanted grass • Fungus that infects corn plants • Insect-eating underground dwellers • Non-native plant type that spreads on its own • Disease that causes scorched-looking new leaves • ...
Midterm Review 2022-03-22
Across
- The average temperature & rainfall of a region All rocks and soil found on earth
- A cold front will bring ...weather
- Very little humus,lots of minerals
- The process of dropping weathered rock
- Thin layer of topsoil,minerals deep
- Volcanoes that most likely won't erupt again
- The PH of water will be ....with clay soil
- A severe tropical storm
- A storm with sleet and icy winds
- sudden movement of large amounts of rocks
- A place that floods easily
- the process of moving weathered rock
- Forms when water goes to a big body of water
- When molten rock breaks through the earth
- The deepest layer of earth
- A slow change in the geosphere
Down
- Can impact on the climate of a region
- Forms when air masses collide
- Includes all water and water vapor
- Flooding because of a storm
- hold water, so minerals aren't washed deep
- When a river runs through a narrow canyon
- The most common type of severe storm
- The mantle contains this
- A storm that forms an eye
- The layer just below earth's crust
- Funnel-shaped storms with strong winds
- storms that form close to the equator
- A volcano that is still erupting
29 Clues: A severe tropical storm • The mantle contains this • A storm that forms an eye • A place that floods easily • The deepest layer of earth • Flooding because of a storm • Forms when air masses collide • A slow change in the geosphere • A storm with sleet and icy winds • A volcano that is still erupting • A cold front will bring ...weather • Includes all water and water vapor • ...
hry 2022-05-03
Across
- Materials
- Water on land that seeps (infiltrates) into the ground. Groundwater also flows downhill through soil and rock.
- Table
- Plume
- A geological formation with holes, or small pore spaces within porous materials such as rocks, soil etc. that can hold water or permit water movement.
Down
- Materials
- Not allowing fluids to pass through a material.
- layers of clay, silt or rock that act as a barrier for groundwater to flow underground. These earth materials also limit and direct the surface water which seeps down and replenishes aquifers.
- The ease with which a fluid (air or liquid) can pass through a porous material.
- Aquifer means a geologicAquitard
- can be extracted from underground layers of water-bearing permeable rock, rock fractures or gravel, sand, or silt.
11 Clues: Table • Plume • Materials • Materials • Aquifer means a geologicAquitard • Not allowing fluids to pass through a material. • The ease with which a fluid (air or liquid) can pass through a porous material. • Water on land that seeps (infiltrates) into the ground. Groundwater also flows downhill through soil and rock. • ...
Clay Vocabulary 2022-05-26
10 Clues: the clay oven • kneading the clay • flat piece of clay • fired, permanent clay • long thin rope of clay • most of the moisture is gone • liquid clay that works as glue • stage of clay ready to be fired • scratching the surface of the clay • gives color and glassy look to clay
Clay Charm Crossword 2013-06-12
Across
- a channel to subscribe to and Venessa's friend
- used to fix broken parts
- Fifi's modeling compound
- not to be used on rolling pin
- what you call a long and rolled piece of clay
- used to flatten the clay
- recommended store to buy clay
- used to make charms
Down
- one of the recommended clay brands
- replaced by...
- liquid used to clean charms
11 Clues: replaced by... • used to make charms • used to fix broken parts • Fifi's modeling compound • used to flatten the clay • liquid used to clean charms • not to be used on rolling pin • recommended store to buy clay • one of the recommended clay brands • what you call a long and rolled piece of clay • a channel to subscribe to and Venessa's friend
ecology 2016-01-26
Across
- these happen during succession. they are the of succession. examples of this are grasslands, shrub lands, pine forests, and hard wooed forests.
- a close relationship between species that benefits at least one of the species
- a type of soil that has tiny packed particles that make water drain slowly
- how an ecosystem changes over time
- one living thing
Down
- a cycle of matter in which is used by plants. it uses water,sunlight, and carbon dioxide. sugar and oxygen is created.
- a type of consumer that eats dead animals
- a type of consumer that eats plants
- a type of soil that has larger particles allowing water to drain quickly
9 Clues: one living thing • how an ecosystem changes over time • a type of consumer that eats plants • a type of consumer that eats dead animals • a type of soil that has larger particles allowing water to drain quickly • a type of soil that has tiny packed particles that make water drain slowly • a close relationship between species that benefits at least one of the species • ...
"Bad Luck" Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-15
Across
- Which character was thrown off his dad's cruise ship?
- The characters _____ the dragon to set it free
- Who is the main character?
- What is Brett's dad trying to smuggle?
- The characters used a flying ____ to get to the cage
- This character likes to steal things
- Clay discovers his magic power is ______
- What is the dragon locked in?
- Where do Brett and Clay find the dragon?
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- What island does the book take place on?
- At the end of the book, Clay finds a message from his what?
- Brett senior kidnaps the dragon using what?
- What camp in the book is for kids with magic?
- Why was the dragon important?
- At the beginning what does Clay not have?
- The volcanic island is hidden by a mysterious what?
16 Clues: Who is the main character? • Why was the dragon important? • What is the dragon locked in? • This character likes to steal things • What is Brett's dad trying to smuggle? • What island does the book take place on? • Clay discovers his magic power is ______ • Where do Brett and Clay find the dragon? • At the beginning what does Clay not have? • ...
hry 2022-05-03
Across
- Materials
- Water on land that seeps (infiltrates) into the ground. Groundwater also flows downhill through soil and rock.
- Table
- Plume
- A geological formation with holes, or small pore spaces within porous materials such as rocks, soil etc. that can hold water or permit water movement.
Down
- Materials
- Not allowing fluids to pass through a material.
- layers of clay, silt or rock that act as a barrier for groundwater to flow underground. These earth materials also limit and direct the surface water which seeps down and replenishes aquifers.
- The ease with which a fluid (air or liquid) can pass through a porous material.
- Aquifer means a geologicAquitard
- can be extracted from underground layers of water-bearing permeable rock, rock fractures or gravel, sand, or silt.
11 Clues: Table • Plume • Materials • Materials • Aquifer means a geologicAquitard • Not allowing fluids to pass through a material. • The ease with which a fluid (air or liquid) can pass through a porous material. • Water on land that seeps (infiltrates) into the ground. Groundwater also flows downhill through soil and rock. • ...
Variable Earth Science Project Crossword Puzzle 2014-12-03
Across
- a way of learning about the world
- a land form made of sediment where a river flows into an ocean
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- the smallest particle of an element
- dissolved mineral crystallize and glue sediments into mass
- stress that stretches rock
- a place where ground water flows to the surface
- The region of the interior of the Earth between the core and the crust
- the point on Earth's surface
- one of 3 long units of geologic time
- the layer of rock that forms the Earth's outer surface
- the process by which water, ice, or wind move rock or soil
- a fertile soil of clay and sand containing humus
- the daily rise and fall of Earth's waters on it's coastlines
- a thick mass of grass
Down
- the sediments deposited directly by a glacier
- small solid pieces of material that come from rocks
- a beach formed by lake shore drift
- the soft layer of mantle
- a group of related parts that work together
- a stream or small river that feeds into a main river
- a fountain of water that builds pressure underground
- a volcano that is no longer active
- a piece of land surrounded by water
24 Clues: a thick mass of grass • the soft layer of mantle • stress that stretches rock • the point on Earth's surface • a way of learning about the world • a beach formed by lake shore drift • a volcano that is no longer active • the smallest particle of an element • a piece of land surrounded by water • one of 3 long units of geologic time • a group of related parts that work together • ...
vocab #4 2022-10-19
Across
- The feeling of solving a crossword
- The state you'll be in when you don't get a crossword clue right
- People who don't cheat in crosswords have ___
- How i'll be when you don't know the answer to a clue
- How you'll write in the answer to this clue
- The face people make when they get a crossword wrong
- The answer to this is ___ off of this clue
- Dark humor can very much like this
- Something America shouldn't ever have
- I really ___ people who don't do crosswords
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- They don't like about 50% of the population
- Sometimes answers to a crossword ___ people
- It's okay, you don't need to hold back
- How some people are when crosswords don't excite them
- Sometimes the greed for crosswords is too much
- Being this could get you canceled on twitter
- "What are you doing in my___?"
- Greatly exaggerating how many crosswords you've solved
- How you'll feel if you don't get this clue
- The realization when you figure out this clue
20 Clues: "What are you doing in my___?" • The feeling of solving a crossword • Dark humor can very much like this • Something America shouldn't ever have • It's okay, you don't need to hold back • How you'll feel if you don't get this clue • The answer to this is ___ off of this clue • They don't like about 50% of the population • Sometimes answers to a crossword ___ people • ...
Carpathian Basin 2022-04-05
Across
- are found in the Bakony,Bükk and aggteleki mountains with saxifrages
- are the next step in the succession of rock grasses
- are very limited in Hungary bacause the climate and relief do not favour their formation
- have been almost entirly cleared and used up by agriculture, and they have thick anf fertile soil
Down
- are also defined by soil, which is exposed to sodification/salinifications
- are typical of wet places with stagnant water
- a forest that have developed at altitudes higher than 600m
- is formed by protozoa and tiny crustaceans such as water fleas, cyclopses and insect larvae
- appear along the river banks in the rich soil
9 Clues: are typical of wet places with stagnant water • appear along the river banks in the rich soil • are the next step in the succession of rock grasses • a forest that have developed at altitudes higher than 600m • are found in the Bakony,Bükk and aggteleki mountains with saxifrages • are also defined by soil, which is exposed to sodification/salinifications • ...
Shelter Spelling Words 2025-03-01
13 Clues: sea-mammal • part-of-body • opposite-of-sky • where-you-sleep • mudbrick-or-clay • opposite-of-over • edge-of-mountain • many-houses-together • shelter-with-a-ladder • cube-shelters-made-of-clay • sticky-earth-that-you-sculpt • something-you-pore-clay-into • used-to-build-houses-in-present-time
Healthy Food 2023-06-02
Across
- - Green and Vitamin C-packed
- - Leafy and iron-rich
- - Yellow and potassium-rich
- - Citrus and Vitamin C-rich
- - Juicy, inside red and hydrating
- - Small and juicy
- - Crunchy and sweet
- - Green and packed with nutrients
- - Calcium-rich dairy product
- - Crunchy and hydrating
- - Healthy snack option
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- - Omega-3 fatty acid-rich
- - Protein-packed grain
- - Small and antioxidant-rich
- - Orange and crunchy
- - Sweet and packed with Vitamin C
- - Fiber-rich breakfast option
- - Red and packed with lycopene
- - Creamy and healthy fat
- - Lean protein source
20 Clues: - Small and juicy • - Crunchy and sweet • - Orange and crunchy • - Leafy and iron-rich • - Lean protein source • - Protein-packed grain • - Healthy snack option • - Crunchy and hydrating • - Creamy and healthy fat • - Omega-3 fatty acid-rich • - Yellow and potassium-rich • - Citrus and Vitamin C-rich • - Small and antioxidant-rich • - Green and Vitamin C-packed • ...
Weathering 2024-04-01
Across
- formation, The result of weathering processes producing sediments, including clay, silt, and sand, which form the basis of soil composition.
- weathering, The process by which natural forces such as wind, water, and temperature change mechanically crumble or break down rock into smaller pieces.
- agents, Natural elements that cause weathering by mechanically or chemically breaking down minerals and rocks into small pieces called sediment.
- weathering, The process by which rocks are chemically broken down or dissolved by substances in the environment, such as carbon dioxide producing a weak acid that dissolves rock.
- The process of breaking down or dissolving minerals and rocks exposed to natural elements on or near the Earth’s surface.
Down
- particles, Round and smooth pieces produced by weathering, varying in size from boulders to tiny clay, silt, and sand particles.
- weathering, The process in which living organisms mechanically break down rocks and minerals, such as plants growing roots in rock crevices.
- The process by which rocks heat up and expand, weakening them over time.
- The process by which rocks cool down and contract, contributing to their weakening and eventual breakdown.
- Small pieces of minerals and rocks resulting from the breakdown caused by weathering agents.
10 Clues: The process by which rocks heat up and expand, weakening them over time. • Small pieces of minerals and rocks resulting from the breakdown caused by weathering agents. • The process by which rocks cool down and contract, contributing to their weakening and eventual breakdown. • ...
Civil engineers exam 2 2014-12-09
26 Clues: dig • rust • lift • clay • draw • load • weld • pave • fuel • raise • alloy • lower • layer • rubber • sketch • copper • locate • timber • coating • flatten • insulate • renovate • make sure • cast iron • glass panel • stainless steel
Agriculture 2023-06-16
Across
- What is the name of the undesirable plants that grow among the crops
- What is the process of supplying water to crops at different intervals is called?
- The process of breaking down the larger lumps of soil, and then levelling them by using a leveller.
- The branch of science that deals with growing plants and raising livestock for human use is
Down
- Name a tool which is used for removing weeds and for loosening soil.
- The method of loosening the soil is called
- The chemical substances rich in nutrients are called
- What is the process of separation of grain from chaff called?
- The process of beating out grains from the harvested wheat crop is called
- Name the chemicals that are used to remove weeds.
10 Clues: The method of loosening the soil is called • Name the chemicals that are used to remove weeds. • The chemical substances rich in nutrients are called • What is the process of separation of grain from chaff called? • Name a tool which is used for removing weeds and for loosening soil. • What is the name of the undesirable plants that grow among the crops • ...
Factors and Processes That Change Earth's Surface 2025-04-24
Across
- A form of weathering that causes rocks to erode because of the activity of rain and wind
- A very large ocean waves that is usually caused by earthquake or volcanic eruption is ...
- The top layer of soil that rich with nutrient materials
- when thw water to overflow to the surrounding areas because of heavy rain is called by ...
Down
- A violent rotating wind is called by ...
- What happen when the top soil wears away because of exposure to the wind and rain?
- The sliding of soil from bare slopes because of heavy rain
- Wave abrasion can break down ....
- The four factors that can change earth's surface are wind, ocean waves, rain and ....
- Floods can destroy houses, vehicles, crops and ...
10 Clues: Wave abrasion can break down .... • A violent rotating wind is called by ... • Floods can destroy houses, vehicles, crops and ... • The top layer of soil that rich with nutrient materials • The sliding of soil from bare slopes because of heavy rain • What happen when the top soil wears away because of exposure to the wind and rain? • ...
Crossword PA2 Revision X 2021-08-27
Across
- a product of neutralization reaction
- lime a substance used to treat acidity of soil
- a substance that alter reaction rate
- water soluble bases
- phenomenon leads to foul smell and change in taste of food rich in fat
- a basic substance
Down
- substances that prevent oxidation
- usually a product of double displacement reaction
- a type of corrosion
- source of oxalic acid
- ionize to give H+ ion
- an olfactory indicator
12 Clues: a basic substance • a type of corrosion • water soluble bases • source of oxalic acid • ionize to give H+ ion • an olfactory indicator • substances that prevent oxidation • a product of neutralization reaction • a substance that alter reaction rate • lime a substance used to treat acidity of soil • usually a product of double displacement reaction • ...
Mesopotamia words 2024-10-14
9 Clues: a set of laws • a system of writing • a pyramid shaped temple • has more food than needed • a way of controlling water • the land between two rivers • large arcs of rich farmland • soil and rocks mixed together • a system that divides people into classes
Mesopotamia and the Fertile Cresent 2025-11-20
Across
- countryside
- city
- Consisted of a city and all the countryside around it.
- a large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland
- The type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job.
Down
- An extra supply of something; more that what you need
- A way of supplying water to an area of land for the purpose of growing crops
- Human-made waterways; used for irrigation and transportation
- the worship of many gods
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks deposited by rivers; makes the land ideal for farming
- land with different territories and peoples under a single rule.
11 Clues: city • countryside • the worship of many gods • a large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland • An extra supply of something; more that what you need • Consisted of a city and all the countryside around it. • Human-made waterways; used for irrigation and transportation • land with different territories and peoples under a single rule. • ...
clay word search 2022-09-08
11 Clues: a step in • the process of • mold to make art • clay for shaping to • by hand building or • on a potter’s wheel. • a fernace to dry clay • air and ensure the even • clay pottery in a kiln to • the glaze or clay to maturity. • of moisture.Shaping: forming the clay into
Rocks, Minerals, and Soil 2024-04-10
Across
- This can be observed when the sample has a waxy or greasy appearance.
- This can be observed when the sample is easily scratched with a fingernail.
- When heat and pressure act on either sedimentary or igneous rock, the rock changes form into _________________ rock.
- Rock particles come from ________ materials, which is broken down rock.
- Diamond is the hardest mineral and _____ is the softest mineral.
- Soil is a mixture of rock particles, air, water, and _____________ matter.
Down
- Metamorphic rock can go through weathering and _________, to wear away, and form sedimentary rock.
- This can be observed when the sample is rubbed on a plate and the sample leaves a white mark.
- This type of rock forms when sediment collects into layers that become stuck together.
- As more organic matter, called ______, mixes in soil, the soil becomes topsoil.
- A lot of rich _________ supports plant growth.
- Metamorphic rock can melt and become _______.
- This can be observed when the sample is broken and it breaks into flat layers.
13 Clues: Metamorphic rock can melt and become _______. • A lot of rich _________ supports plant growth. • Diamond is the hardest mineral and _____ is the softest mineral. • This can be observed when the sample has a waxy or greasy appearance. • Rock particles come from ________ materials, which is broken down rock. • ...
Water Vocab 2017-03-28
Across
- molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas
- the continual movement of water among earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and land surface through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
- an environment that provides the things a specific organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce
- the average annual conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds, and clouds in the area
- the layer of rocks and soil above the water table
- a large stream of moving water that flows through the oceans
- the total amount of dissolved salts in a water sample
- an underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water
- a material such as clay or granite thru which water cannot pass thru easily
Down
- an abnormal climate event the occurs every two to seven years in the Pacific Ocean, causing changes in winds, currents, and weather patterns for one to two years
- the effect of earth’s rotation on the direction of winds and currents
- the top of the saturated zone or depth to the groundwater under the surface
- water that fills the cracks and spaces in the underground soil and rock layers
- a material that contains connected air spaces that water can seep thru easily
- snow, rain, sleet, or hail
- area of permeable rock or soil which the cracks and pores are totally filled with water
- water is lost thru a plant's leaves
- a well in which water rises because of pressure
- a climate event in the eastern Pacific Ocean in which surface waters are colder than normal
19 Clues: snow, rain, sleet, or hail • water is lost thru a plant's leaves • a well in which water rises because of pressure • the layer of rocks and soil above the water table • the total amount of dissolved salts in a water sample • an underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water • a large stream of moving water that flows through the oceans • ...
Science 2018-12-09
Across
- vascular structure in the uterus
- a rich soil
- form of a gene(same locus)
- act of dispersing
- instrument to see too small objects
- the synthesis in living organisms
- study of fossil organisms
- breakdown of cells
- a chamber of the heart
- any disease producing agent
- total amount of living matter
Down
- injection of weakened or dead microbes
- cast off hair/skin/horn/feathers
- vegetative part of a fungus
- classification of organisms
- outer layer of skin
- animal constituent of plankton
- root like attachment(parasitic plants)
- chromosomal makeup of a somatic cell
- the ancestry/lineage of an individual
- horizontal branch produces new plants from buds
21 Clues: a rich soil • act of dispersing • breakdown of cells • outer layer of skin • a chamber of the heart • study of fossil organisms • form of a gene(same locus) • vegetative part of a fungus • classification of organisms • any disease producing agent • total amount of living matter • animal constituent of plankton • cast off hair/skin/horn/feathers • vascular structure in the uterus • ...
Stephanie Plumb 23 Per. 3 Spelling unit 9 2014-01-14
Across
- the act of recommending something or someone
- anger
- in tune with one's feelings
- having to do with the framework
- the power or opportunity of choosing
- the act of drawing a conclusion
- to move from one place to another
- meeting of people with a common interest
- to favor over another
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- the teacher or trainer of a particular subject
- in full agreement
- liking chaos of obliteration
- to be emotionally hurt or damaged
- an obstacle in the way
- the act of putting together
- outstanding
- awareness of emotion
- the act of rebuilding
- permission
- the act of applying a substance to the soil to make it nutrient rich
20 Clues: anger • permission • outstanding • in full agreement • awareness of emotion • the act of rebuilding • to favor over another • an obstacle in the way • the act of putting together • in tune with one's feelings • liking chaos of obliteration • having to do with the framework • the act of drawing a conclusion • to be emotionally hurt or damaged • to move from one place to another • ...
Stephanie Plumb 23 Per. 3 Spelling unit 9 2014-01-14
Across
- the act of recommending something or someone
- anger
- the act of putting together
- the teacher or trainer of a particular subject
- the act of rebuilding
- outstanding
- liking chaos of obliteration
- to favor over another
- having to do with the framework
- to be emotionally hurt or damaged
- in full agreement
Down
- the act of applying a substance to the soil to make it nutrient rich
- meeting of people with a common interest
- in tune with one's feelings
- to move from one place to another
- the power or opportunity of choosing
- the act of drawing a conclusion
- awareness of emotion
- an obstacle in the way
- permission
20 Clues: anger • permission • outstanding • in full agreement • awareness of emotion • the act of rebuilding • to favor over another • an obstacle in the way • in tune with one's feelings • the act of putting together • liking chaos of obliteration • the act of drawing a conclusion • having to do with the framework • to move from one place to another • to be emotionally hurt or damaged • ...
Annalese 2nd hour 2025-02-06
Across
- build the great pyramid at Giza
- life after death
- A ruler of ancient egypt
- first female pharaoh
- a record keeper of an ancient civilization
- huge triangular shaped burial
- the preservation of dead bodies
- most of the contents in his tomb were untouched
- waterfall
- a god or goddess
- father of "boy king"
Down
- written symbols for things or sound
- signed the first ever peace treaty on record
- the climate of ancient Egypt
- powerful group or family of rulers
- large triangular area and divides into large river
- flooding
- nutrient rich soil
- reed grows along the bants of the Nile river
- stream or river that flows into larger body of water
20 Clues: flooding • waterfall • life after death • a god or goddess • nutrient rich soil • first female pharaoh • father of "boy king" • A ruler of ancient egypt • the climate of ancient Egypt • huge triangular shaped burial • build the great pyramid at Giza • the preservation of dead bodies • powerful group or family of rulers • written symbols for things or sound • ...
Crystal Carballo 6th hour 2025-02-06
Across
- a king/queen of Egypt
- pharaohs tomb in a triangle building
- this pharaoh is known as the pyramid builder
- This pharaohs tomb Was left intact
- a god or goddess
- this pharaoh is the son of a general
- a large waterfall
- life after death
- an offering for a god
- a series of rulers from the same family
Down
- female pharaoh
- the preservation of dead bodies
- rich soil
- this pharaoh changed the religion to focus on one god
- a small river flowing into another river
- Ancient Egypt's writing system
- flood
- a triangular shape where a river divides
- a writer or record keeper
- a lasting writing material
20 Clues: flood • rich soil • female pharaoh • a god or goddess • life after death • a large waterfall • a king/queen of Egypt • an offering for a god • a writer or record keeper • a lasting writing material • Ancient Egypt's writing system • the preservation of dead bodies • This pharaohs tomb Was left intact • pharaohs tomb in a triangle building • this pharaoh is the son of a general • ...
the ancient people 2025-12-04
Across
- a type of metal
- to tame a animal
- gain or learn
- a material that is strong or sturdy
- a red ore
- the growing of crops
- a town or group of people
- people who lived in villages
- rich soil in a piece of land
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- a city or town
- objects that are useful or needed
- types of dishes like pots or bowls
- moving around and getting something
- people who moved frequently
- in control or safe
- a tool or weapon
- to grow plants and take care of animals
- old or forgotten
- important or made a big impact
- to give something and get something in return
20 Clues: a red ore • gain or learn • a city or town • a type of metal • to tame a animal • a tool or weapon • old or forgotten • in control or safe • the growing of crops • a town or group of people • people who moved frequently • people who lived in villages • rich soil in a piece of land • important or made a big impact • objects that are useful or needed • types of dishes like pots or bowls • ...
Word Search - Soils of London 2024-11-20
Across
- (noun) clay, silt, sand, or gravel deposited by a river
- (noun) interruption of the natural state of something
- (noun) type of limestone composed of the skeleton of marine animals such as clams
- (noun) image taken with a powerful microscope that lets you see a rock’s structure on a molecular scale
- (verb, infinitive) to become soft as a result of the frozen water within warming up
- (adj. - said of a liquid's freezing point) made to be lower than usual with the addition of soluble material
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- (adj. - said of a type of ground) being dangerous to traverse in a way that isn't immediately obvious
- (adj.) found underneath something
- (verb, infinitive) bind the particles of a sedimentary rock together
- (adj.) found on top of something
- (noun - in the context of exogenous geology) a space between the grains that constitute a sedimentary rock
- (noun) very fine type of soil that expands when it absorbs water
- (verb, past tense) pulled in by something
- (verb, infinitive) occurs when groundwater freezes inside the structure of a rock and causes an expansion of its volume, which damages the roads built on top
14 Clues: (adj.) found on top of something • (adj.) found underneath something • (verb, past tense) pulled in by something • (noun) interruption of the natural state of something • (noun) clay, silt, sand, or gravel deposited by a river • (noun) very fine type of soil that expands when it absorbs water • (verb, infinitive) bind the particles of a sedimentary rock together • ...
Art Words 2025-01-03
Across
- Random colors
- paint holder
- a hues of colors mixing
- degree of difference
- top coat
- wear the land and sky meet
- a creamy mixture of clay
- a design
- A rope of clay
- To examine something carefully
- a pleasing arrangement
- a cohesive arrangement
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- going over each other
- type of art
- the actual size of the art work
- the way you see it
- Small amount of color
- Quick sketching
- a thin transparent layer of paint
- Scheme Color type
- cutting tool
- Paint Fast Drying Paint
- Moldable
- How light or dark
24 Clues: top coat • a design • Moldable • type of art • paint holder • cutting tool • Random colors • A rope of clay • Quick sketching • Scheme Color type • How light or dark • the way you see it • degree of difference • going over each other • Small amount of color • a pleasing arrangement • a cohesive arrangement • a hues of colors mixing • Paint Fast Drying Paint • a creamy mixture of clay • ...
Cave Crossword 2025-04-17
Across
- A large, interconnected system of caves.
- Zone The area above the water table where soil and rock are not saturated.
- The process of using sound waves to locate objects, commonly used by bats in caves.
- Table The level below which the ground is saturated with water.
- Zone The zone below the water table where all voids in the rock are filled with water.
- Zone The part of a cave that receives daylight.
- Cave A cave formed by the dissolving of soluble rocks, primarily limestone, by acidic water.
- A mineral formation hanging from the ceiling of a cave, formed by dripping water.
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- The process of water seeping through the soil and rock.
- Water found beneath the Earth's surface, often within aquifers.
- An underground layer of rock or soil that stores and transmits water.
- A landscape characterized by soluble rocks, such as limestone, and features like sinkholes, caves, and underground drainage.
- A depression in the ground caused by the collapse of an underlying cave or cavern.
- A pattern of thin, worm-like coatings of clay or silt on cave surfaces.
- The scientific study of caves and cave environments, including geology, biology, and hydrology.
- A rim-like formation of calcium carbonate that can be found around cave pools and along cave walls.
- A speleothem formed by thin layers of calcium carbonate deposited by flowing water.
- A mineral formation growing upward from the floor of a cave, formed by dripping water.
- Water Water within the vadose zone, flowing through the rock and soil.
- A general term for cave formations, including stalactites, stalagmites, and flowstone.
20 Clues: A large, interconnected system of caves. • Zone The part of a cave that receives daylight. • The process of water seeping through the soil and rock. • Water found beneath the Earth's surface, often within aquifers. • Table The level below which the ground is saturated with water. • An underground layer of rock or soil that stores and transmits water. • ...
Birthday Boy 2024-11-10
Across
- Mona ___
- Perched
- Sound made when doing a powerful kick
- Thick pizza shop
- Small eastern mediterranean island
- Local political nutjob
- Small engineering school
- Crossword blogger
- Opera word
- Software engineer task
- Equine treatment center
- Crossword music soundtrack
- Central Asian sea
- Fall show
- Active mode of transportation
- radiator sound
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- Busy street in Somerville
- The sunflower state
- Obscure ma town
- Feeling warm and comfortable
- Informative buyers guide
- Bygone ruler
- Mona ___
- Small Battery
- Tree
- Best phone
- Crossword snack
- No meat diet
- Kitchen brand
- small battery
- Clutter free lifestyle
- Eggy breakfast food
- Primary color
- Went after
34 Clues: Tree • Perched • Mona ___ • Mona ___ • Fall show • Best phone • Opera word • Went after • Bygone ruler • No meat diet • Small Battery • Kitchen brand • small battery • Primary color • radiator sound • Obscure ma town • Crossword snack • Thick pizza shop • Crossword blogger • Central Asian sea • The sunflower state • Eggy breakfast food • Local political nutjob • Clutter free lifestyle • Software engineer task • ...
2 Across 2025-05-20
Across
- Josh's former family business
- Josh's crossword rival and muse
- Crossword editor Josh loves to hate
- Josh's poetic inspiration
- Janet's son who joins the Marines
- Janet's metaphor for crosswords
- Josh's crossword-solving tool of choice
- Janet's nickname from her brother
- Josh's lucky seat location
- Josh's fake wife
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- French number one, as in 'a Nice one'
- Bay Area transit system featured in the play
- Josh's childhood plea to his dad
- Kneecap, medically
- Janet's ex-husband
- Janet's profession
- Josh's last name
- Josh's dream job interview location
- Restaurant where they plan to meet
- Wordplay hint: 'Sermon ender?'
20 Clues: Josh's last name • Josh's fake wife • Kneecap, medically • Janet's ex-husband • Janet's profession • Josh's poetic inspiration • Josh's lucky seat location • Josh's former family business • Wordplay hint: 'Sermon ender?' • Josh's crossword rival and muse • Janet's metaphor for crosswords • Josh's childhood plea to his dad • Janet's son who joins the Marines • ...
Spelling Unit 9 Day 2 Brooks Cannon #5 2014-01-14
Across
- the teacher or trainer of a particular subject
- the act of applying a substance to a soil to make it nutrient rich
- anger
- the act of repremanding something or someone
- liking chaos or abliteration
- in full agreement
- the power or opportunity of choosing
- to move from one place to another
Down
- to favor over another
- the act of drawing a conclusion
- meeting of people with a common interest
- permission
- an obsticle in the way
- awareness of emotion
- having to do with framework
- in toon with ones feelings
- to be emotionally hurt or damaged
- the act of putting together
- outstanding
- the act of rebuilding
20 Clues: anger • permission • outstanding • in full agreement • awareness of emotion • to favor over another • the act of rebuilding • an obsticle in the way • in toon with ones feelings • having to do with framework • the act of putting together • liking chaos or abliteration • the act of drawing a conclusion • to be emotionally hurt or damaged • to move from one place to another • ...
The Boy Of The Painted Cave - Arianny 2023-10-05
Across
- Green nature
- An open space in a forest
- Loam A rich soil containing organic material
- Stuff from teeth
- Messed up hair
- To eat grass
- Damaged body part
- Trying to hide
- A large Amount
- A dense group of trees and bushes
- To act weird
- To dig out
- A strong and fast moving stream
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- Widely and openly
- Mean look on your face
- Forbidden by beliefs
- To cry
- To act young
- Small sticks to make a fire
- To fight
- To pop something open
- A big rock with a big crack in the middle
- Small river
- To work Hard
- To appear dark
25 Clues: To cry • To fight • To dig out • Small river • Green nature • To act young • To eat grass • To work Hard • To act weird • Messed up hair • Trying to hide • A large Amount • To appear dark • Stuff from teeth • Widely and openly • Damaged body part • Forbidden by beliefs • To pop something open • Mean look on your face • An open space in a forest • Small sticks to make a fire • A strong and fast moving stream • ...
Fertile Crescent and Nile Valley 2022-01-13
Across
- way of supplying water to an area of land
- large arc of rich farmland extending from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
- organized society within a specific area
- human-made waterways
Down
- arrangement in which people specialize in specific tasks
- fertile mix of rich soil and small rocks
- more of something than is needed
7 Clues: human-made waterways • more of something than is needed • fertile mix of rich soil and small rocks • organized society within a specific area • way of supplying water to an area of land • arrangement in which people specialize in specific tasks • large arc of rich farmland extending from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
Agriculture, Soil, Pesticides, Forestry & National Land Use 2017-03-26
Across
- A way of growing crops without having to disturb the soil before planting.
- Impermeable clay layer below soil traps water inundating root systems
- Cultivating fish in a controlled environment and harvesting them in captivity.
- Only allow recreational use, such as camping and hiking.The National Park System and National Wilderness Areas are an example of this
- Generates enough crops and livestock to feed a family and provide income.
- Allow logging, hunting, mining, and grazing. The National Wildlife Refuges is an example of this.
- Chemicals that kill roundworms
- Turning a degraded ecosystem back into a functional ecosystem.
- A cultivation method in which different crops are planted in alternating strips in order to prevent erosion.
- Growing crops on levels of flat areas resembling steps.
- Produces enough crops and livestock for a family’s survival.
- Increase in the salt content of soil because of irrigation.
- Removal of thin layers of soil by water and other forces of nature
- Kills insects
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- A strategy for pest control that uses a combination of various techniques to reduce the need for pesticides.
- Two or more different crops grown at the same time in a plot.
- Soil is removed in considerable depth after a large rainfall.
- Growing crops perpendicular to a slope
- Planting different plants together.
- When plots of land are planted with different varities of the same crop.
- Agricultural method in which crops and trees are grown together.
- Used large amounts of water, fertilizers, pesticides and water to increase crop yields in developed countries in the 1950s-1970s
- Chemicals that kill weeds
- Removal of soil in which water picks up speed and creates small streams.
- Chemicals used to kill mice and rats
- Used to designate lands that may be used for purposes such recreation, logging, mining, farming. The National Forests and National Resource Lands are examples of this.
- An organism, whose genome has been modified to produce superior traits.
- Open country used for animals to graze
- Taking in 100-400 calories less than needed to maintain body weight
- Introduced dwarf rice and other specifically bred crops in developing countries to increase crop yield.
- Freshwater worldwide is mainly used for
- Areas of undeveloped land that are primarily affected by the forces of nature rather than by man.
- Act that regulates the sale of pesticides in the United States
- Fish are held for a few years, released, and then harvested when they return to spawn.
- Deficiency of key nutrients
35 Clues: Kills insects • Chemicals that kill weeds • Deficiency of key nutrients • Chemicals that kill roundworms • Planting different plants together. • Chemicals used to kill mice and rats • Growing crops perpendicular to a slope • Open country used for animals to graze • Freshwater worldwide is mainly used for • Growing crops on levels of flat areas resembling steps. • ...
soil crossword puzzle 2023-08-28
Across
- the chemical element of atomic number 7
- the chemical element of atomic number 16
- the process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere.
- a burrowing annelid worm that lives in the soil.
- solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil
- the chemical element of atomic number 20, a soft gray metal.
- the top layer of soil
- the organic component of soil
Down
- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow
- conductivity the degree to which a specified material conducts electricity
- quality how well soil does what we want it to do
- density the mass of the many particles of the material divided by the total volume they occupy
- a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease
- the level of acid in substances such as water, soil, or wine.
- water or other liquid diffused in a small quantity as vapor
15 Clues: the top layer of soil • the organic component of soil • the chemical element of atomic number 7 • the chemical element of atomic number 16 • the upper layer of earth in which plants grow • a burrowing annelid worm that lives in the soil. • solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil • quality how well soil does what we want it to do • ...
Carmela Sales puzzle 4 2020-09-13
Across
- clay ___ consists of clays, fluxes, hardeners, and openers
- some body constituents are in natural stoneware clay, and they are often removed during ____.
- give clay texture and workability.
- the fluxes used in bodies are ____, such as cornish stone, feldspar, and nepheline syenite.
- to mix the clays, fluxes and hardeners, you would have to ____ them together
- openers are usually added at the ____ phase
- a ceramic composition that has been fused, quenched, and granulated.
- silica is hard but is fluxed during ____ and then gives its hardness to the resulting glass
- the proportion of openers to clay is determined by ___ weight of the opener to plastic weight of clay.
Down
- body ____ are the different materials used in compounding and blending pottery bodies.
- may be added as flint, quartz, silica sand and cristobalite.
- purpose is to render any soluble or toxic components insoluble by causing them to combine with silica and other added oxides.
- Frits melt and flux the free silica in the body to produce a ____ glass
- cow ____ is an example of a clay opener.
- ____ clay often contain fluxes, hardeners and openers.
15 Clues: give clay texture and workability. • cow ____ is an example of a clay opener. • openers are usually added at the ____ phase • ____ clay often contain fluxes, hardeners and openers. • clay ___ consists of clays, fluxes, hardeners, and openers • may be added as flint, quartz, silica sand and cristobalite. • ...
The Sound of Summer Running 2025-06-30
Across
- A half-suppressed or muttered complaint
- The act of distorting an image through a medium
- To utter abruptly and impulsively
- The whole mass of gases surrounding the earth
- seemingly belonging to another person, place, or thing
- A type of soil mixture of sand, silt, and clay
- An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure
Down
- Having been confiscated or taken
- Flexible or pliant, capable of being shaped easily
- Tending to easily recover from misfortune or change
- A store carrying many different kinds of merchandise
- A person who is the owner of an establishment
- Something dramatically disclosed
- Having been left behind, discarded
- Held in an undetermined or undecided state
15 Clues: Having been confiscated or taken • Something dramatically disclosed • To utter abruptly and impulsively • Having been left behind, discarded • A half-suppressed or muttered complaint • Held in an undetermined or undecided state • A person who is the owner of an establishment • The whole mass of gases surrounding the earth • A type of soil mixture of sand, silt, and clay • ...
Clay Class Crossword 2025-04-27
Across
- Glass-like coating that seals clay
- First firing of clay pieces
- Liquid clay used as adhesive
- Snake-like rolled clay for building
- Unfired clay pieces
- Basic pot-making technique using thumb
Down
- Flat sheet of clay used in construction
- To scratch clay surfaces for joining
- Process of preparing clay by kneading
- Large chamber used to fire clay
10 Clues: Unfired clay pieces • First firing of clay pieces • Liquid clay used as adhesive • Large chamber used to fire clay • Glass-like coating that seals clay • Snake-like rolled clay for building • To scratch clay surfaces for joining • Process of preparing clay by kneading • Basic pot-making technique using thumb • Flat sheet of clay used in construction
Ancient Egypt 2025-10-27
Across
- The title for rulers of Egypt, first held by Menes.
- Area in the north where the Nile fanned out.
- Menes wore a double ___ to show his leadership over a united country.
- Egypt is called the "gift of the ___."
- The rich, dark soil left by the Nile's predictable floods.
- The "red land"; the lifeless area surrounding the fertile soil.
- The color of the crown of Lower Egypt.
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- Strong rapids in the Nile that protected Egypt from the south.
- Farmers used this method to grow wheat and barley.
- A series of rulers from the same family.
- The king of Upper Egypt who united the two kingdoms.
11 Clues: Egypt is called the "gift of the ___." • The color of the crown of Lower Egypt. • A series of rulers from the same family. • Area in the north where the Nile fanned out. • Farmers used this method to grow wheat and barley. • The title for rulers of Egypt, first held by Menes. • The king of Upper Egypt who united the two kingdoms. • ...
Chapter 21 -Samia Spurlock 2018-11-29
Across
- a group of many different lands under one ruler
- political districts
- small particles of soil
- a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- watering crops
- forced payments from gods surrendings
- a type of god the Sumerian people worshiped
- a group of merchants traveling together for safety
- extra amount of food
Down
- a pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top
- they have larger governing state
- a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge shaped marks made in soft clay
- offical record keepers
- a waterfall that made transportation for the Sumerian people and many other
- a person who studies planets and stars
15 Clues: watering crops • political districts • extra amount of food • offical record keepers • small particles of soil • they have larger governing state • forced payments from gods surrendings • a person who studies planets and stars • a long poem that tells the story of a hero • a type of god the Sumerian people worshiped • a group of many different lands under one ruler • ...
Waste Management 2023-05-05
Across
- Waste that is solid
- Letting organic waste decompose to be reused
- Any device that can remove objects from a substance
- Liquid collected at the bottom of a landfill
- Any substance that renders the air, soil, or water harmful or unusable
- Liquid waste produced by us
- Waste that comes from electronic devices
- The gas that protects us from UV radiation
Down
- The old method of getting rid of our trash
- Has a liner and a layer of clay
- The introduction of harmful materials into the environment
- To reuse a product, often in a different form
- Water that is in the ground
- Gas that is often found leaking from landfills
- Can cause harm
15 Clues: Can cause harm • Waste that is solid • Water that is in the ground • Liquid waste produced by us • Has a liner and a layer of clay • Waste that comes from electronic devices • The old method of getting rid of our trash • The gas that protects us from UV radiation • Letting organic waste decompose to be reused • Liquid collected at the bottom of a landfill • ...
Bryant Unit 1 vocab 2024-10-04
Across
- to move from one place to another
- a group of families who share the same ancestor
- a kind of sled used to drag supplies
- polished beads made from shells used for trade
- a large mass of ice
- a culture with government, education and religion
- a tree trunk carved with sacred images
- a type of clay used as a building material
- a weapon used by Lakota Sioux fighters
Down
- a feast given by Native Americans
- a scientist who looks for and studies artifacts
- supplying dry land with water
- a type of home made of logs, grasses, sticks and soil
- a Navajo dwelling
- a cone shape Native American "tent"
15 Clues: a Navajo dwelling • a large mass of ice • supplying dry land with water • a feast given by Native Americans • to move from one place to another • a cone shape Native American "tent" • a kind of sled used to drag supplies • a tree trunk carved with sacred images • a weapon used by Lakota Sioux fighters • a type of clay used as a building material • ...
Mesopotamia- Assignment #3 2025-10-22
Across
- fine particles of fertile soil
- the thing Sumerians wrote on
- the area where Mesopotamia was once located
- the season when the 2 rivers often flooded
- a person whom copies or write out documents
- an extra amount of something
- the river north of Mesopotamia
- people that found clues to the history of Mesopotamia in piles of rubble
Down
- a large religious temple
- one of the upper social class job
- the Sumerians greatest achievement
- Mesopotamians dug ___________ as a method of bringing water to their land and crops
- a city that governs itself
- belief in more then one god
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
15 Clues: a large religious temple • a city that governs itself • belief in more then one god • the thing Sumerians wrote on • an extra amount of something • fine particles of fertile soil • the river north of Mesopotamia • one of the upper social class job • the Sumerians greatest achievement • the season when the 2 rivers often flooded • the area where Mesopotamia was once located • ...
Ceramics 1 2025-09-09
Across
- - ___ by Side Pinch Pot – Two pinch pots formed separately and attached side-by-side
- – The base or bottom part of a ceramic piece that helps it stand; often refers to a trimmed ring or added support.
- – A stage where clay has partially dried, is firm but still carvable or able to hold attachments.
- – The final stage of drying before firing; clay is completely dry, fragile, and ready for the kiln.
- – Clay that has been fired once at a low temperature; it's hard but still porous and ready for glazing.
- – The quality and skill involved in creating something by hand, showing attention to detail and care.
- – A type of pinch pot attached bottom to bottom
- – The use of imagination or original ideas to create something, especially in an artistic context.
Down
- – A liquid mixture of clay and water used for joining pieces, surface decoration, or casting in molds.
- – A ceramic piece that has been glazed and fired a second time; it’s finished and sealed.
- – A unique stamp, signature, or symbol impressed or carved into a ceramic piece to identify its maker.
- – The process of recycling dried or unused clay by rehydrating it for reuse.
- – A workable stage of clay when it is soft, pliable, and easily shaped.
- – Scratching the surface of clay to create roughness before joining two pieces together, often followed by adding slip.
- – Sometimes used in clay joining or smoothing, as it slightly alters the clay surface and helps in bonding.
15 Clues: – A type of pinch pot attached bottom to bottom • – A workable stage of clay when it is soft, pliable, and easily shaped. • – The process of recycling dried or unused clay by rehydrating it for reuse. • - ___ by Side Pinch Pot – Two pinch pots formed separately and attached side-by-side • ...
terrestrial biomes 2022-10-07
Across
- biome dominated by trees.moderate climate.
- a partially enclosed body of water formed where a river flows into an ocean.
- the soil level is thin and acidic
- moderate precipitation hot summers and cold winters. deep soils with rich nutrients
Down
- very dry. soil is rocky and sandy
- the ground contains permafrost
- has grasses and few trees. have wet and dry seasons
- an area of land that is saturated with water for at least part of the year.
- located near earths equator. recieves more rain than any other biome
9 Clues: the ground contains permafrost • very dry. soil is rocky and sandy • the soil level is thin and acidic • biome dominated by trees.moderate climate. • has grasses and few trees. have wet and dry seasons • located near earths equator. recieves more rain than any other biome • an area of land that is saturated with water for at least part of the year. • ...
Vocabulary 2 2021-12-01
Across
- knead clay
- furnace made to withstand high temperatures
- snakelike rolled out clay
- fired once no water left
- moist flexible clay
- any clay stage that hasn't been fired
- clay has lost most moisture
Down
- chemical formula to add colour
- glazed and fired again
- clay that begins to lose moisture
- method to create pottery
11 Clues: knead clay • moist flexible clay • glazed and fired again • fired once no water left • method to create pottery • snakelike rolled out clay • clay has lost most moisture • chemical formula to add colour • clay that begins to lose moisture • any clay stage that hasn't been fired • furnace made to withstand high temperatures
Soil Crossword 2020-10-21
Across
- soil that remains above its parent rock
- the top layer of soil
- the removal of substances that can be dissolved from rock, ore, or layers of soil due to the passing of water
- the source of mineral fragments in the soil
Down
- the dark organic material formed in soil from teh decayed remains of plants and animals
- the layer of rock beneath the soil
- soil that is washed or blown away from its parent rock
- a loose mixture of small mineral fragments, organic material, water and air that can support the growth of vegetation
- layers of soil
9 Clues: layers of soil • the top layer of soil • the layer of rock beneath the soil • soil that remains above its parent rock • the source of mineral fragments in the soil • soil that is washed or blown away from its parent rock • the dark organic material formed in soil from teh decayed remains of plants and animals • ...
spelling u9d3 chloe cardenas #6 2014-01-14
Across
- the act of applying a substance to the soil to make it nutrient rich
- in full agreement
- having to do with the framework
- anger
- meeting of people without a common interest
- the power or opportunity of choosing
- the act of rebuilding
- to move from one place to another
- an obstacle in the way
Down
- to be emotionally hurt or damaged
- permission
- the teacher or trainer of a particular subject
- to favor over another
- outstanding
- the act of putting together
- in tune with ones feelings
- the act of drawing a conclusion
- liking chaos or obliteration
- awareness of emotion
- the act of recommending something or someone
20 Clues: anger • permission • outstanding • in full agreement • awareness of emotion • to favor over another • the act of rebuilding • an obstacle in the way • in tune with ones feelings • the act of putting together • liking chaos or obliteration • having to do with the framework • the act of drawing a conclusion • to be emotionally hurt or damaged • to move from one place to another • ...
