divergent Crossword Puzzles

Eartquake/Volcano Crossword puzzle 2021-12-17

Eartquake/Volcano Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deep valley where two plates move in opposite directions
  2. The thickest layer of earth that consist of the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  3. Alfred Wegener's theory that the Continents was once a huge landmass
  4. A plate boundary that hit each other, moving it in different directions
  5. What causes the tectonic plates to move through the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  6. A plate boundary that moves apart from each other
  7. A landmass that broke apart 225 million years ago
  8. A molten layer of iron and nickel surrounding the earth's inner core
  9. A soft layer of the mantle and where the lithosphere floats
  10. The process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench and back into a convergent plate boundary
  11. A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor
  12. A ball of solid material at the center of the earth
Down
  1. Where molten material makes new ocean floor
  2. A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along
  3. A theory explaining the structure of the earth
  4. A layer that forms on the surface of the earth
  5. A plate boundary where two plates move together
  6. An underwater mountain chain where a divergent plate boundary creates new ocean floor
  7. A scientist who first learned about and told the Theory of the Continental Drift in 1912
  8. A layer made up of part of the mantle and the crust

20 Clues: A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor • Where molten material makes new ocean floor • A theory explaining the structure of the earth • A layer that forms on the surface of the earth • A plate boundary where two plates move together • A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along • A plate boundary that moves apart from each other • ...

Earthquake/volcano crossword puzzle 2021-12-17

Earthquake/volcano crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deep valley where two plates move in oppisite directions
  2. The thickest layer of earth that consist of the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  3. Alfred Wegener's theory that the Continents was once a huge landmass
  4. A plate boundary that hit each other, moving it in different directions
  5. What causes the tectonic plates to move through the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  6. A plate boundary that moves apart from each other
  7. A landmass that broke apart 225 million years ago
  8. A molten layer of iron and nickle surrounding the earth's inner core
  9. A soft layer of the mantle and where the lithosphere floats
  10. The process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench and back into a convergent plate boundary
  11. A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor
  12. A ball of solid material at the center of the earth
Down
  1. Where molten material makes new ocean floor
  2. A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along
  3. A theory explaining the structure of the earth
  4. A layer that forms on the surface of the earth
  5. A plate boundary where two plates move together
  6. An underwater mountain chain where a divergent plate boundary creates new ocean floor
  7. A scientist who first learned about and told the Theory of the Continental Drift in 1912
  8. A layer made up of part of the mantle and the crust

20 Clues: A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor • Where molten material makes new ocean floor • A theory explaining the structure of the earth • A layer that forms on the surface of the earth • A plate boundary where two plates move together • A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along • A plate boundary that moves apart from each other • ...

Dynamic Earth 2022-01-27

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sphere that contains all of the Earth's waters
  2. systems where energy enters and leaves the system but matter does not
  3. The atmospheric layer that contains meteor showers
  4. The atmospheric layer that contains the Ozone Layer
  5. Any form of water that falls to the Earth’s surface from the clouds
  6. Most of the algae that floats at the surface of the ocean
  7. The plate boundary where two plates are moving away from one another
  8. The plate boundary where two plates are sliding past one another
  9. The plate boundary where two plates are coming at one another
Down
  1. The atmospheric layer closest to Earth
  2. systems that can exchange both matter and energy with its surroundings
  3. The atmospheric layer that is furthest from the Earth
  4. The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
  5. a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food
  6. The sphere that contains all of the Earth's layers
  7. The theory that all of the continents were once one supercontinent
  8. The sphere that contains all of the Earth's life
  9. The change of a substance from a gaseous state to a liquid
  10. The continuous movement of water from the ocean to the atmosphere to the land and back to the ocean
  11. The sphere that contains all of the Earth's layers of air

20 Clues: The atmospheric layer closest to Earth • The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas • The sphere that contains all of the Earth's life • The sphere that contains all of the Earth's waters • The sphere that contains all of the Earth's layers • The atmospheric layer that contains meteor showers • The atmospheric layer that contains the Ozone Layer • ...

chapter 4 and 5 2021-11-11

chapter 4 and 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the land that has water around it
  2. the earth's crust up or down
  3. a flat area higher than the land around it
  4. the place that is higher than the land around
  5. a crack or a fracture in earth's crust
  6. the force pressing it together
  7. a low area between higher lands
  8. a large crack formed by a river or earthquake
  9. caused by seismic waves.
  10. one plate slide under another plae
  11. a flat area on earh's surface
  12. the surface shape of a landform
  13. two plates move apart
  14. sections of crust that float on upper mantle
  15. earth's crust bends as a result of compression
Down
  1. low water area formed at the mouth of a river
  2. a hot dry place with little or no rain
  3. the downward part of a fold
  4. the height above sea level
  5. heat rising and falling inside the mantle
  6. the upward part of a fold
  7. a narrow strip connects two large area lands
  8. formed when block raised between 2 parallel faults
  9. supercontinent all lands once joined together
  10. the process of mountain building.
  11. two plates collide with each other
  12. two plates slide past each other
  13. formed when block between 2 parallel faults sinks
  14. a strip of land extends into a body of water
  15. sections of earth's crust that are seprated
  16. a pulling force tending to stretch something

31 Clues: two plates move apart • caused by seismic waves. • the upward part of a fold • the height above sea level • the downward part of a fold • the earth's crust up or down • a flat area on earh's surface • the force pressing it together • a low area between higher lands • the surface shape of a landform • two plates slide past each other • the land that has water around it • ...

plate tectonics 2021-12-02

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The deepest parts of the oceans.
  2. In this boundary plates slide past each other.
  3. Paleontologists noticed that these were the same on different continents even though the continents were separated by oceans.
  4. The most outer solid portion of the planet Earth.
  5. Plate _____________.
  6. alfred Wegener noticed that the coast of South America seemed to fit into the coast of this continent, just like a jigsaw puzzle.
  7. The primary force that causes the seafloor to spread and continents to drift.
  8. Seafloor ______________.
  9. The zone below the lithosphere. It is more 'plastic' than the lithosphere so it is easier to bend and move.
  10. The Theory of Continental _____________.
Down
  1. The outer part of the Earth's crust. it is composed of solid rock.
  2. Places where new seafloor is being created.
  3. the process by which Earth's crust breaks apart; can occur within continental crust or oceanic crust
  4. The Earth's ______________ field reverses from time to time.
  5. the theory that explains how large pieces of the lithosphere, called plates, move and change shape the topography of the earth.
  6. Source of heat in the mantle.
  7. A _____ boundary creates mountains.
  8. Section of the Earth below the crust.
  9. ______________ zones. Places where the seafloor is forced under continental plates.
  10. A _____ boundary creates new ocean floor.
  11. Scientist who first proposed the theory that the continents drifted.

21 Clues: Plate _____________. • Seafloor ______________. • Source of heat in the mantle. • The deepest parts of the oceans. • A _____ boundary creates mountains. • Section of the Earth below the crust. • The Theory of Continental _____________. • A _____ boundary creates new ocean floor. • Places where new seafloor is being created. • In this boundary plates slide past each other. • ...

MOUNT FUJI 2021-12-02

MOUNT FUJI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mount fuji symbolize
  2. What type of volcano is Mount Fuji?
  3. is mount fuji convergent or divergent?
  4. Located in Kyoto, Sagano is a forest made up of what plant?
  5. What makes up more than 70 percent of Japan's terrain?
  6. The best time to visit Muroji Temple is during the festival for these flowers.
  7. one of the names of the 3 seperate mountains on mount fuji?
  8. There are places so beautiful in the country, they're known as the "Three Views of Japan". What is NOT one of these traditional views?
  9. what type of lava does mount fuji have?
  10. Where is mount Fuji located
  11. what type of sunrise you can see from mount fuji?
Down
  1. who discovered mount Fuji
  2. Central region of the Japanese island Honshu..., site of Mount Fuji
  3. What caused Mount Fuji?
  4. What lives near Mount Fuji?
  5. Who was the first ascent of Mount Fuji ?
  6. What is the oldest Mount Fuji route?
  7. Rows of ______ grows in the background of Mount Fuji
  8. Which science-fiction movie had been filmed on Mount Fuji?
  9. Soaring at 12,388 feet, what is the highest point in Japan?
  10. Which forest is located at the north-west base of the mountain?
  11. At about 259 square miles, what is the biggest lake entirely in Japan?
  12. Pioneer company in arcade and video games whose logo is based on Mount Fuji

23 Clues: mount fuji symbolize • What caused Mount Fuji? • who discovered mount Fuji • What lives near Mount Fuji? • Where is mount Fuji located • What type of volcano is Mount Fuji? • What is the oldest Mount Fuji route? • is mount fuji convergent or divergent? • what type of lava does mount fuji have? • Who was the first ascent of Mount Fuji ? • ...

Experts Geology Crossword 2014-07-20

Experts Geology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The coast of South America fits very well into the coast of this continent.
  2. A sedimentary rock mostly made from crushed seashells.
  3. Scratches from what have been found in desert rocks?
  4. The hardest natural mineral on earth (that we know of).
  5. Maori name for the Grey River.
  6. A sedimentary rock that is the main ingredient of cement.
  7. A rift in the pacific ocean, the deepest place in the world.
  8. The type of zone where you would find Rifts.
  9. The huge single continent that exist about 200 million years ago.
  10. A country very far north that gets most of its power from underground volcanoes.
  11. The plate that contains France, China and Russia.
Down
  1. A metamorphic rock that is a beautiful green gem.
  2. Along with wind and ice, the main cause of rocks being worn down.
  3. The name for the theory that continents move over time.
  4. A very volcanic island in the Bay of Plenty.
  5. An igneous rock that is a shiny black glass.
  6. This tropical island is the tip of the biggest volcano in the world.
  7. When two plates meet, what happens to the plate that is pushed under?
  8. The fancy word for rocks being worn down by wind, water and ice
  9. A lake on the east coast that is a bright blue because it contains so much powdered rocks.
  10. The volcano that erupted and covered Pompeii.
  11. A bright yellow chemical that is usually only found near volcanoes.

22 Clues: Maori name for the Grey River. • A very volcanic island in the Bay of Plenty. • An igneous rock that is a shiny black glass. • The type of zone where you would find Rifts. • The volcano that erupted and covered Pompeii. • A metamorphic rock that is a beautiful green gem. • The plate that contains France, China and Russia. • ...

Vocab Test 2013-05-08

Vocab Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to declare publicly or officially
  2. to join at one end or to be next to; prop up
  3. a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials; an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies
  4. tireless, continuing with vigor
  5. very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot
  6. puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
  7. to plunge straight down; a weight fastened to a line
  8. going in different directions; different from each other; departing from convention, deviant
  9. thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren
Down
  1. capable of being grasped by the senses or mind
  2. self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain
  3. an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place
  4. to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out
  5. a very close friend, pal, chum, buddy
  6. to limit, be sparing or frugal; a limit or restriction; a fixed share of work or duty; a period of activity
  7. to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily
  8. clothes, apparel, garb; to dress, adorn or bedeck
  9. to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness (with the suggestion that the pain grows worse with time)
  10. hatred, ill-will
  11. to be of use or benefit to; to make use of; to take advantage of; to profit or benefit; use, benefit, or value

20 Clues: hatred, ill-will • tireless, continuing with vigor • to declare publicly or officially • puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic • a very close friend, pal, chum, buddy • to join at one end or to be next to; prop up • thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren • capable of being grasped by the senses or mind • clothes, apparel, garb; to dress, adorn or bedeck • ...

Are you a Tectonicologist? 2013-04-10

Are you a Tectonicologist? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What type of plate boundary slides past one another?
  2. What is made on the ocean floor that has land features of ocean ridges, and deep sea trenches?
  3. What happens when a denser plate slides under a less dense plate?
  4. Who proposed the idea of continental drift?
  5. What do we call the land that was one big continent?
  6. What plate has South America in it?
  7. What plate has Europe in it?
  8. What type of plate bondary made the Himalayan Mountains?
  9. What is the name of the biggest plate?
Down
  1. A convergent plate boundary can make a volcanic arcs, mountain ranges, and ________.
  2. Who discovered that the sea floor is spreading?
  3. What is the name of the plate that has Africa in it?
  4. What plate has North America in it?
  5. What is the name of the Earth's layer that is semi-solid, and has the plates float on it?
  6. Where is the San Andreas Fault line? ______ America.
  7. In every type of plate boundary what can be caused by all of the boudaries?
  8. What is the name of the volcano that erupted in Washington State on May 18th?
  9. What is the name of the smallest plate?
  10. What type of plate boundary is the Mid-Atlantic ridge?
  11. What is made by a convergent boundary, and spews lava at the top?

20 Clues: What plate has Europe in it? • What plate has North America in it? • What plate has South America in it? • What is the name of the biggest plate? • What is the name of the smallest plate? • Who proposed the idea of continental drift? • Who discovered that the sea floor is spreading? • What type of plate boundary slides past one another? • ...

2nd Quarter 2015-01-05

2nd Quarter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which scientist is credited with the continental drift hypothesis? Alferd_______________.
  2. Earthquakes occur when rocks __________.
  3. Plates move apart at________boundaries.
  4. The property that peels off in flat sheets.
  5. Oceanic plates are pushed down into the upper mantle in ______zone.
  6. What type of forces create mountains?
  7. Plates move together at ______ boundaries.
  8. _________can be located based on different speeds of seismic waves.
  9. The place where an earthquake originates is called the __________.
  10. Earth's inner core is________.
  11. Which term refers to the ridged layer of Earth that is about 100 km thick and generally less dense than the material below it?
  12. Each mineral has a set of properties and specific__________ makeup.
  13. Changes in the ______of seismic waves were used to determine the location of Earth's layers.
Down
  1. What is the name of the giant supercontinent.
  2. an underwater earthquake can cause a wave called a ______.
  3. What famous strike-slip fault is located in California.
  4. the largest layer of Earth is the _____?
  5. The study of Earth and Earth process is called?
  6. The cycle of heating, rising, cooling, and sinking is called________current.
  7. The process occurring in the mantle that is thought to be the force behind plate tectonics is an example of a(n)___________current.
  8. The layer over which the tectonic plates move is the _____________.
  9. how many parts are in Earth's core?
  10. _____________boundary has plates sliding past each other.
  11. The youngest rock in the ocean floor is located at the mid-ocean______.
  12. continental drift occurs because of _______spreading.
  13. The fastest traveling seismic waves are____-_______?

26 Clues: Earth's inner core is________. • how many parts are in Earth's core? • What type of forces create mountains? • Plates move apart at________boundaries. • the largest layer of Earth is the _____? • Earthquakes occur when rocks __________. • Plates move together at ______ boundaries. • The property that peels off in flat sheets. • ...

2nd Quarter 2015-01-05

2nd Quarter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The property that peels off in flat sheets.
  2. an underwater earthquake can cause a wave called a ______.
  3. Plates move together at ______ boundaries.
  4. The cycle of heating, rising, cooling, and sinking is called________current.
  5. What is the name of the giant supercontinent.
  6. Changes in the ______of seismic waves were used to determine the location of Earth's layers.
  7. The layer over which the tectonic plates move is the _____________.
  8. The place where an earthquake originates is called the __________.
  9. _____________boundary has plates sliding past each other.
  10. Plates move apart at________boundaries.
  11. What famous strike-slip fault is located in California.
  12. Each mineral has a set of properties and specific__________ makeup.
Down
  1. The fastest traveling seismic waves are____-_______?
  2. _________can be located based on different speeds of seismic waves.
  3. how many parts are in Earth's core?
  4. Which term refers to the ridged layer of Earth that is about 100 km thick and generally less dense than the material below it?
  5. The youngest rock in the ocean floor is located at the mid-ocean______.
  6. Earthquakes occur when rocks __________.
  7. What type of forces create mountains?
  8. Oceanic plates are pushed down into the upper mantle in ______zone.
  9. Earth's inner core is________.
  10. Which scientist is credited with the continental drift hypothesis? Alferd_______________.
  11. The study of Earth and Earth process is called?
  12. continental drift occurs because of _______spreading.
  13. the largest layer of Earth is the _____?

25 Clues: Earth's inner core is________. • how many parts are in Earth's core? • What type of forces create mountains? • Plates move apart at________boundaries. • Earthquakes occur when rocks __________. • the largest layer of Earth is the _____? • Plates move together at ______ boundaries. • The property that peels off in flat sheets. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2015-01-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a volcano erupts frequently it is _____
  2. Large pieces of rock that float on the mantle and form Earth's crust
  3. A destructive volcanic landslide or mudflow.
  4. When energy is released from the earthds crust in the form of S and P waves.
  5. the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources and political and economic activities.
  6. _______ ________ due to radioactive decay in the mantle causes plates to move.
  7. The action of one plate sliding beneath another due to a difference in densities.
  8. A logarithmic scale used to measure the impact of earthquakes.
  9. A boundary in which plates move away from each other.
  10. The most amazing, beautiful person that you have ever met.
  11. A boundary in which plates move towards each other.
  12. When a volcano is temporarily inactive but isn't fully extinct.
Down
  1. The point inside the crust where the pressure is released from an earthquake.
  2. The point directly above the focus, on the surface, of an earthquake.
  3. A mixture of hot steam, ash, rock and dust.
  4. Small tremors or mini earthquakes that follow from a major earthquake.
  5. A boundary in which plates slide past each other.
  6. A machine that measures seismic waves
  7. A region under earths surface where hot magma collects.
  8. Molten rock

20 Clues: Molten rock • A machine that measures seismic waves • A mixture of hot steam, ash, rock and dust. • When a volcano erupts frequently it is _____ • A destructive volcanic landslide or mudflow. • A boundary in which plates slide past each other. • A boundary in which plates move towards each other. • A boundary in which plates move away from each other. • ...

Vocabulary Review for Semester 2 Mid-Term 2023-03-05

Vocabulary Review for Semester 2 Mid-Term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fetid, acrid and pungent are synonyms for this word.
  2. interfere, insinuate and intrude are synonyms for this word.
  3. inherited, hereditary and innate are synonyms for this word.
  4. dissonant, inharmonious and divergent are synonyms for this word.
  5. recklessness, defiance and foolhardiness are synonyms for this word.
  6. reprimand, rebuke and upbraid are synonyms for this word.
  7. enthrall, hypnotize and fascinate are synonyms for this word.
  8. consign, entrust and devolve are synonyms for this word.
  9. patron, supporter and contributor are synonyms for this word.
  10. musing, preoccupation and daydream are synonyms for this word.
  11. evade, dodge and shake off are synonyms for this word.
Down
  1. censure, disfavor and condemnation are synonyms for this word.
  2. certain to happen; unavoidable
  3. humiliation, mortification and degradation are synonyms for this word.
  4. acute, clever and shrew are synonyms for this word.
  5. a molded projection at the top of a building
  6. tactful, judicious and prudent are synonyms for this word.
  7. a short cape worn over the shoulders.
  8. defiant, delinquent and wayward are synonyms for this word.
  9. persuade, beguile and cajole are synonyms for this word.
  10. contagion, scourge and endemic are synonyms for this word.
  11. timelessness, perpetuity and imperishability are synonyms for this word.
  12. touching, pitiable and moving are synonyms for this word.
  13. phantasmal, apparitional and illusory are synonyms for this word.
  14. infuriate, exasperate, and incense are synonyms for this word.

25 Clues: certain to happen; unavoidable • a short cape worn over the shoulders. • a molded projection at the top of a building • acute, clever and shrew are synonyms for this word. • fetid, acrid and pungent are synonyms for this word. • evade, dodge and shake off are synonyms for this word. • persuade, beguile and cajole are synonyms for this word. • ...

PLATE TECTONICS CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-03-18

PLATE TECTONICS CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area of fracturing between rocks resulting from stress.
  2. a visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth.
  3. a geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere split apart from each other.
  4. the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet.
  5. It's made up of a liquid metal outer core that flows around a solid metal inner core.
  6. occur along divergent plate boundaries, where new ocean floor is created as the Earth's tectonic plates spread apart.
  7. a depression in the earth's crust.
  8. the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior.
  9. THE MOVEMENT OR STUDY OF THE MOVEMENT OF EARTHS CRUST
  10. where crust is neither produced nor destroyed as the plates slide horizontally past each other.
  11. when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slides beneath it.
  12. occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  13. molten rock in the earths crust.
Down
  1. includes the brittle upper portion of the mantle and the crust, the outermost layers of Earth's structure.
  2. bounderies between plates.
  3. The plates have moved across Earth's surface for hundreds of millions of years.
  4. long, narrow depressions on the seafloor.
  5. an area of rock that has been bent by stress.
  6. is a split between 2 plates that were once joined.
  7. When forces are parallel but moving in opposite directions.

20 Clues: bounderies between plates. • molten rock in the earths crust. • a depression in the earth's crust. • long, narrow depressions on the seafloor. • the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior. • the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet. • an area of rock that has been bent by stress. • is a split between 2 plates that were once joined. • ...

Adriyanna Mercado - Period 7 EES 2023-01-10

Adriyanna Mercado - Period 7 EES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the three boundaries that occurs when plates move towards each other and collide
  2. non-depositional surface separating two rock masses of different ages
  3. Third-Longest division of Geologic time
  4. A type of body fossil that forms when crystals fill a mold
  5. Chlorophyll-containing, photosynthetic bacteria thought to be one of the earth life-forms
  6. Era of ancient life
  7. Organism with a three-Lobed exoskeleton that was abundant in paleozoic oceans and considered to be an index fossil
  8. A time where it was the longest part of earth's history
Down
  1. Middle era of earths history
  2. One of the three boundaries that occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  3. Principle stating that earths processes occurring today are similar to those that occured in the past.
  4. Preserved remains of plants and animals
  5. A Four lettered fungi
  6. a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic.
  7. The outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere that is found under the oceans
  8. a division of time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself subdivided into ages, corresponding to a series in chronostratigraphy.
  9. One of the three boundaries that occurs when two tectonic plates slide sideways past each other
  10. A supercontinent
  11. an indefinite and very long period of time
  12. An era that began recent life about 66 million years ago and continues today

20 Clues: A supercontinent • Era of ancient life • A Four lettered fungi • Middle era of earths history • Preserved remains of plants and animals • Third-Longest division of Geologic time • an indefinite and very long period of time • A time where it was the longest part of earth's history • A type of body fossil that forms when crystals fill a mold • ...

Elaine's Evolution Vocab Crossword 2023-03-01

Elaine's Evolution Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where things are living
  2. Surviving organisms cause change in population over time through reproduction acting on heritable traits
  3. Sets of genes in a population
  4. Unrelated species with similar traits due to the environment
  5. Occurs at a slow rate Ex: changes in climate
  6. Non-Random selection
  7. The study of pre-historic life
  8. Bursts of changes in a species
  9. Related creatures that can produce offspring
  10. Biological change that makes descendants differ from their ancestors
  11. Catastrophic event changes the environment suddenly
  12. Species in an area
  13. The remains of pre-historic populations
  14. Similar anatomical structures that serve different purposes
  15. A change in gene frequency over time
Down
  1. The study of different structures of organisms
  2. Forming of a new species by evolution from pre-existing species; Needs Isolation
  3. Same traits caused by the environment
  4. Two organisms change in response to each other forming a specialized relationship
  5. Random change in gene
  6. A feature that allows an organism to better survive in it's environment
  7. Today's different species coming from common ancestry
  8. The study of embryonic development of organisms
  9. The Study of the chemical processes in organisms Ex: DNA and Amino Acids
  10. Structures with little or no function
  11. Slow changes over a long period of time
  12. Migration of genes in or out of a population

27 Clues: Species in an area • Non-Random selection • Random change in gene • Where things are living • Sets of genes in a population • The study of pre-historic life • Bursts of changes in a species • A change in gene frequency over time • Same traits caused by the environment • Structures with little or no function • Slow changes over a long period of time • ...

Earth Structure Vocabulary Review 2023-02-16

Earth Structure Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of sediments being placed in a new location from its original placement.
  2. The movement of sediments from one location to another location.
  3. A break in earth's crust.
  4. A boundary type where two plates slide past one another. Causing Earthquakes.
  5. A boundary where two plates collide into one another.
  6. The process of rotating crops each year to preserve the nutrients in the soil.
  7. The remains of animals and plants.
  8. Layer of Earth made of solid iron and nickel.
  9. Growing of crops without tilling the soil to prevent erosion.
  10. Earth's outermost layer.
  11. Rigid layer made of the uppermost part of the mantle and crust.
Down
  1. The movement of one plate going under another tectonic plate.
  2. The process that breaks rock down into sediments.
  3. Soft layer of mantle that tectonic plates float on.
  4. The rock that was weathered to become the soil.
  5. Responsibility of maintaining the health of the lithosphere for human usage.
  6. Plowing the soil on the curve or slope of a hill.
  7. Theory stating that the continents were once one large land mass and seperated into the continents that we have today.
  8. Layer of Earth made of molten iron and nickel.
  9. A boundary type where two plates move away from one another.
  10. The layer responsible for the movement of plate tectonics.

21 Clues: Earth's outermost layer. • A break in earth's crust. • The remains of animals and plants. • Layer of Earth made of solid iron and nickel. • Layer of Earth made of molten iron and nickel. • The rock that was weathered to become the soil. • The process that breaks rock down into sediments. • Plowing the soil on the curve or slope of a hill. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2017-06-07

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / the name of the super continent 200 million years ago
  2. / occurs when continental and oceanic plates converge creating pressure and heat erupting on the surface
  3. / huge amounts of water displaced onto land due to movement of plates carrying debris onto land
  4. / the malleable layer of which tectonic plates can drift above it
  5. / the name of the active volcano located in Italy Naples famous for the destruction of Pompeii in 79 AD
  6. / the earth is layered according to ____________
  7. / the boundary in which two plates move away from each other
  8. / the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
  9. / the uppermost thinnest layer of the earth
  10. / the boundary in which earthquakes happen the most
Down
  1. / the name of the Californian fault line
  2. / the molten rock from beneath the surface of the earth within the asthenosphere
  3. / the number scale of how powerful or catastrophic an earthquake is
  4. / contains the crust and a part of the upper mantle
  5. / the boundary of which two tectonic plates move towards each other
  6. / the scientist who developed the theory of continental drift
  7. / the thickest layer of earth, contains the asthenosphere and part of the lithosphere
  8. / the process of the oceanic plate sliding under an continental plate
  9. / the very middle of the earth
  10. / _____________ waves measure the frequency of an earthquake

20 Clues: / the very middle of the earth • / the name of the Californian fault line • / the uppermost thinnest layer of the earth • / the earth is layered according to ____________ • / contains the crust and a part of the upper mantle • / the boundary in which earthquakes happen the most • / the name of the super continent 200 million years ago • ...

Repetition, evolutionen 2020-02-17

Repetition, evolutionen crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Detta artbegrepp fokuserar på att individerna ska få fertil avkomma
  2. Om två populationer har väldigt lite genflöde dem emellan kan denna artbildning ske
  3. Detta kan nyttjas för att tidsbestämma andra fynd, då de endast fanns på en begränsad plats under en begränsad period
  4. Om två populationer blir geografiskt separerade från varandra kan denna artbildning ske
  5. När två arter utvecklas tillsammans i samma riktning, t.ex. snabbare eller längre
  6. En art som endast finns på en geografisk plats
  7. En typ av evolution där organismer med gemensamt ursprung utvecklar olika egenskaper som följd av olika levnadsmiljöer
  8. Två ord: Detta urval går mot en av extremerna
  9. Organ som har ett gemensamt ursprung med olika funktion
Down
  1. Två ord: delar av våra kroppar som visar på tidigare funktion
  2. En permanent förändring i vårt genom (DNA)
  3. Två individer från olika arter får avkomma tillsammans
  4. När våra världsdelar och öar flyttar sig från varandra
  5. En typ av selektion där de båda extremerna är gynnsamma
  6. Organ med nu snarlik funktion trots skilda ursprung
  7. Två ord: En typ av urval som styrs av honans, eller hannes, preferenser
  8. En typ av evolution där organismer med skilda ursprung utvecklar liknande egenskaper som följd av lika levnadsmiljöer
  9. Detta artbegrepp fokuserar på de likheter som finns
  10. Ett mått på reproduktiv framgång och överlevnad
  11. Ett annat ord för urval

20 Clues: Ett annat ord för urval • En permanent förändring i vårt genom (DNA) • Två ord: Detta urval går mot en av extremerna • En art som endast finns på en geografisk plats • Ett mått på reproduktiv framgång och överlevnad • Organ med nu snarlik funktion trots skilda ursprung • Detta artbegrepp fokuserar på de likheter som finns • ...

Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-11

Genetics Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. structures feature of behavior that no longer seems to have a purpose
  2. flow also known as gene migration or allele flow
  3. organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues that must include sugars, salts, and cellulars
  4. an organism's ability to survive and reproduce
  5. the ingestion of bacteria
  6. equilibrium hypothesis that evolutionary development marked by isolated episodes of rapid speciation between long periods of little or no change
  7. preserved impression/remains of a prehistoric organism
  8. organic compounds that are fatty acids
  9. nitrogenous organic compounds composed of amino acids
  10. selection the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to better survive
  11. nomenclature two terms used to denote a species of living organisms
  12. organism that grows without air
  13. structures skeletal elements of organisms that suggest a connection to a common ancestor
Down
  1. changing of a structure of a gene resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to future generations
  2. theory believes organelles in eukaryotic cells were once prokaryotic micros
  3. evolution may occur as a response to changes in abiotic factors
  4. selection the identification by humans of desirable traits in the plants and animals
  5. influence of closely related species on each other
  6. evolution process where organisms not closely related independently evolve similar traits
  7. live on earth originated from microorganisms
  8. structures that are similar in unrelated organisms
  9. the classification of organisms

22 Clues: the ingestion of bacteria • organism that grows without air • the classification of organisms • organic compounds that are fatty acids • live on earth originated from microorganisms • an organism's ability to survive and reproduce • flow also known as gene migration or allele flow • influence of closely related species on each other • ...

Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-11

Genetics Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. structures feature of behavior that no longer seems to have a purpose
  2. flow also known as gene migration or allele flow
  3. organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues that must include sugars, salts, and cellulars
  4. an organism's ability to survive and reproduce
  5. the ingestion of bacteria
  6. equilibrium hypothesis that evolutionary development marked by isolated episodes of rapid speciation between long periods of little or no change
  7. preserved impression/remains of a prehistoric organism
  8. organic compounds that are fatty acids
  9. nitrogenous organic compounds composed of amino acids
  10. selection the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to better survive
  11. nomenclature two terms used to denote a species of living organisms
  12. organism that grows without air
  13. structures skeletal elements of organisms that suggest a connection to a common ancestor
Down
  1. changing of a structure of a gene resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to future generations
  2. believes organelles in eukaryotic cells were once prokaryotic micros
  3. evolution may occur as a response to changes in abiotic factors
  4. selection the identification by humans of desirable traits in the plants and animals
  5. influence of closely related species on each other
  6. evolution process where organisms not closely related independently evolve similar traits
  7. live on earth originated from microorganisms
  8. structures that are similar in unrelated organisms
  9. the classification of organisms

22 Clues: the ingestion of bacteria • organism that grows without air • the classification of organisms • organic compounds that are fatty acids • live on earth originated from microorganisms • an organism's ability to survive and reproduce • flow also known as gene migration or allele flow • influence of closely related species on each other • ...

Weekend Crossword 2020-11-28

Weekend Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. imitate
  2. held back; reserved
  3. From 12 to 11 (not 12 to 1)
  4. She's not really a friend, but more of an ____.
  5. If I had had the information ___, I would have changed my strategy.
  6. going in different directions
  7. She was arrogant and ___. I'm not sure we want her on our team.
  8. these kinds of measures are important in order to contain a contagious virus.
  9. the quality of being genuine
  10. Do you know how to ___ a tortoise from a turtle?
  11. describes someone you can rely on and have confidence in
  12. When will Trump officially ___ ?
  13. Gert has used this to describe his nosy teacher
  14. encourage development
Down
  1. reasonable or probable
  2. I don't know that it was the most ___ choice, but I will still support his decision.
  3. no interest or concern
  4. able to understand and share others' feelings
  5. anxiety about an unpleasant outcome
  6. "Life is like a box of chocolates"
  7. The dodo bird has been ___ for over one hundred years.
  8. My famous friend's worse fear is to become ___.
  9. Despite her ____ attitude, she never changed her behavior.
  10. disprove
  11. What a ____ employee! We should promote him!
  12. argument or disagreement
  13. Make sure to ___ every alleged alibi and statement. We have to find the killer.
  14. I couldn't see clearly! My vision was __.
  15. I'm overwhelmed. It has been such a ____ year.

29 Clues: imitate • disprove • held back; reserved • encourage development • reasonable or probable • no interest or concern • argument or disagreement • From 12 to 11 (not 12 to 1) • the quality of being genuine • going in different directions • When will Trump officially ___ ? • "Life is like a box of chocolates" • anxiety about an unpleasant outcome • I couldn't see clearly! My vision was __. • ...

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-16

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plate, Large pieces of land that connect together on Earth’s outer shell.
  2. The lowest region of the atmosphere.
  3. The layer of Earth's atmosphere that is directly above the stratosphere.
  4. Contains all of the Earth’s water.
  5. A layer of gas that blocks harmful ultraviolet rays.
  6. The largest layer of the Earth.
  7. The part of Earth in which living things interact with nonliving things.
  8. Plate Boundaries, When two plates meet and slip/grind alongside one another.
  9. Process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle.
Down
  1. line, A line on a rock surface or the ground that traces a geological fault.
  2. The sphere that involves the rock cycle and all of our studies of plate tectonics.
  3. A sea of gases that support and protect the entire biosphere.
  4. The outermost layer of the atmosphere.
  5. Quarter, You can see exactly half of the illuminated part of the moon.
  6. Gibbous, More than half of the illuminated part of the moon is seen.
  7. The second layer of Earth's atmosphere.
  8. Boundaries, Boundary between two plates that are moving apart or rifting.
  9. boundary, When two or more tectonic plates collide and eventually one slides under the other.
  10. The rigid, rocky outer surface of the Earth.
  11. Moon, You can see the entire illuminated side of the moon.

20 Clues: The largest layer of the Earth. • Contains all of the Earth’s water. • The lowest region of the atmosphere. • The outermost layer of the atmosphere. • The second layer of Earth's atmosphere. • The rigid, rocky outer surface of the Earth. • A layer of gas that blocks harmful ultraviolet rays. • Moon, You can see the entire illuminated side of the moon. • ...

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-26

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of boundary where crust is formed
  2. the point on the earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  3. a type of boundary where lithosphere is destroyed
  4. the very outer layer of the earth
  5. molten rock that has erupted onto earth's surface
  6. layer beneath earth's crust
  7. molten rock beneath the earth's surface
  8. a place where extremely hot material from inside the earth erupts at the surface
  9. a boundary where plates are moving apart from each other in opposite directions
  10. a boundary where plates collide with each other
Down
  1. a zone where earth's crust and mantle are being pulled apart
  2. an isolated place away from plate boundaries where a lot of magma is collected
  3. a type of crust that forms the continents
  4. a section of the earth's crust that moves about on the earth's surface
  5. a boundary where a section of earth's crust is sliding parallel to each other but in opposite directions
  6. the centre of the earth
  7. a huge wave in the ocean caused by an earthquake occuring in the seafloor
  8. a type of crust that forms the ocean floor
  9. name for the crust and upper mantle together
  10. the rapid movement of the ground due to the movement of tectonic plates
  11. the point below the ground where the earthquake starts
  12. when one plate sinks below another plate during a collision

22 Clues: the centre of the earth • layer beneath earth's crust • the very outer layer of the earth • molten rock beneath the earth's surface • a type of boundary where crust is formed • a type of crust that forms the continents • a type of crust that forms the ocean floor • name for the crust and upper mantle together • a boundary where plates collide with each other • ...

Tectonic Plates 2021-04-22

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wegener’s 3 pieces of evidence to support continental drift – _________, Fossils, and climate
  2. an organism preserved in rock
  3. a large, broken section of Earth’s lithosphere
  4. <— —>
  5. most scientists __________ his theory because he was unable to prove the driving force causing the movement of the continents
  6. convection currents act as giant “________” and drive the movement of Earth’s plates
  7. the continuous heating and cooling of magma in the mantle creates _________ currents
  8. _______ and South America look as though they could fit together like puzzle pieces
  9. scientists believe convection ________ within the Earth’s mantle are slowly causing the plates to move
  10. scientists estimate that most of Earth’s plates move at a rate of 2.5 _________ per year
  11. a theory that states that the continents are slowly moving or “drifting” to new locations
Down
  1. there are _____ main types of crust that cover Earth’s surface
  2. an extinct fern-like plant whose fossil remains have been found on several continents separated by large distances
  3. German scientist and meteorologist
  4. plate _________ is a location where 2 tectonic plates meet
  5. plate _________ is a theory that the Earth’s lithosphere is broken into plates that move slowly over time
  6. ________ boundaries is a location where 2 tectonic plates slide past each other
  7. Wegener’s 3 pieces of evidence to support continental drift – Landforms, _______, and climate
  8. all of Earth’s continents joined together as one giant landmass
  9. —> <—

20 Clues: <— —> • —> <— • an organism preserved in rock • German scientist and meteorologist • a large, broken section of Earth’s lithosphere • plate _________ is a location where 2 tectonic plates meet • there are _____ main types of crust that cover Earth’s surface • all of Earth’s continents joined together as one giant landmass • ...

Plate Motion 2021-09-21

Plate Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the place where two plates meet
  2. Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water
  3. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  4. the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano
  5. to examine in detail for a purpose
  6. how often or fast something happens
  7. a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface
  8. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
  9. an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  10. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
Down
  1. any of Earth’s main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America
  2. moving apart in different directions
  3. the outside or top layer of something
  4. evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
  5. moving toward the same place
  6. a natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground
  7. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
  8. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  9. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
  10. hot liquid rock on the surface of Eart
  11. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

21 Clues: moving toward the same place • the place where two plates meet • to examine in detail for a purpose • how often or fast something happens • a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface • moving apart in different directions • the outside or top layer of something • hot liquid rock on the surface of Eart • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • ...

Calculus Tyler Tranchita 2022-05-31

Calculus Tyler Tranchita crossword puzzle
Across
  1. High point of a graph
  2. A series with a finite sum
  3. Rate of change of velocity
  4. Area under a curve
  5. Method of finding volume with space
  6. A rule between two variables
  7. Function being integrated
  8. A series with no finite sum
  9. Slope of the tangent line
  10. Method of finding volume with no space
  11. Ultimate trend of values
  12. Quantities that cannot be expressed by a single number
  13. Uses derivatives to help solve limits
  14. Draw the graph without lifting your
  15. Guarantees a point where the function obtains a maximum or a minimum value
Down
  1. A line through a pair of infinitely close points on a curve
  2. Guarantees a point where the derivative has a certain value
  3. Solving for an antiderivative
  4. A point at which the value of a function is the largest or smallest
  5. Sum of a sequence
  6. An inverse derivative
  7. Low point of a graph
  8. Rate of change of position
  9. Condition of AST
  10. A method to solve differentiable equations given an initial value
  11. A mathematical statement
  12. A point where a function is not continuous
  13. The mathematical study of continuous change of arithmetic operations
  14. A line that intersects a curve at a minimum of two points
  15. Guarantees a point where the function has a certain value between two given values

30 Clues: Condition of AST • Sum of a sequence • Area under a curve • Low point of a graph • High point of a graph • An inverse derivative • A mathematical statement • Ultimate trend of values • Function being integrated • Slope of the tangent line • A series with a finite sum • Rate of change of velocity • Rate of change of position • A series with no finite sum • A rule between two variables • ...

Plate Tectonics Vocaulary 2022-11-05

Plate Tectonics Vocaulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. places where plates slide sideways past each other
  2. two plates comes together
  3. the part of the earth's crust that makes up the seafloor
  4. a point at which rays of light, heat, or other radiation meet after being refracted or refracted
  5. layer of the earth between the solid inner core and lower mantle
  6. a large depression formed when a volcano erupts and collapses
  7. the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior
  8. the eruption of molten rock (magma) onto the surface of a planet
  9. a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the earth
Down
  1. abroad runded volcano that is built up by successive outpourings of very fluid lava
  2. a dip-slip fault in which the block above the fault has moved downward relative to the block below
  3. sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere
  4. two tectonic plates move away from each other
  5. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
  6. the first waves to arrive at a seismograph
  7. a seismic body wave that shakes the ground back and forth
  8. anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption
  9. a mixture of molten and semi-molten rock found beneath the surface of the earth
  10. comes out of a volcano
  11. built from particles and blobs of congealed lava ejected from a single vent
  12. is slid and 90% iron

21 Clues: is slid and 90% iron • comes out of a volcano • two plates comes together • the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior • sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere • the first waves to arrive at a seismograph • two tectonic plates move away from each other • places where plates slide sideways past each other • anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption • ...

Harlow's unit 2 review 2022-10-11

Harlow's unit 2 review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rocks glaciers have picked up and dropped somewhere else
  2. made up of minerals, air, water, oxygen, plant and animal materials
  3. the long-term pattern of weather
  4. variety of vegetation, cooler the higher you are, rain on the windward side
  5. elongated hills formed by glacial ice on underlying till
  6. measures the precipitation on a climate graph
  7. very cold with little life/vegetation
  8. the in-land climate of Canada with a variation of temperatures
  9. a string of volcanoes and earthquakes around the edge of the Pacific Ocean
  10. breakdown of materials to form sediment
  11. the short-term characteristics of the atmosphere
  12. long ridges of sand and gravel
  13. rainforest with lots of rain and a mild climate
  14. found in valleys and mountians
Down
  1. large piece of ice that moves across land
  2. little vegetation with a dry climate
  3. mix of trees with a temperate climate
  4. coniferous and deciduous trees in a wet and cold climate with a shot growing season
  5. the material that gets scraped off land and carried by glaciers
  6. measures the temperature on a climate graph
  7. when plates move, and magma makes new crust
  8. weathered rock is moved by water, wind, and gravity
  9. deciduous trees with a changing climate and lots of trees
  10. when two plates come together, one goes under the other
  11. the costal climate in Canada with mild winters, cool summers and high precipitation

25 Clues: long ridges of sand and gravel • found in valleys and mountians • the long-term pattern of weather • little vegetation with a dry climate • mix of trees with a temperate climate • very cold with little life/vegetation • breakdown of materials to form sediment • large piece of ice that moves across land • measures the temperature on a climate graph • ...

Unit 8: 8th Grade Vocabulary 2022-08-17

Unit 8: 8th Grade Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin and boy, starved looking; bare, barren
  2. puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
  3. a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials; an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies
  4. an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place
  5. going in different directions; different from each other; departing from convention, deviant
  6. capable of being grasped by the senses or mind
  7. tireless, continuing with vigor
  8. to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness (with the suggestion that the pain grows worse with time)
  9. self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain
Down
  1. to be of use or benefit to; to make use of; to make use of; to take advantage of; to profit or benefit; use, benefit, or value
  2. a very close friend, pal, chum, buddy
  3. to plunge straight down; a weight fastened to a line
  4. to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily
  5. clothes, apparel, garb; to dress, adorn, or bedeck
  6. to limit, be sparing or frugal; a limit or restriction; a fixed share of work or duty; a period of activity
  7. very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot
  8. hatred, ill-will
  9. to join at one end or be next
  10. to declare publicly or officially
  11. to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out

20 Clues: hatred, ill-will • to join at one end or be next • tireless, continuing with vigor • to declare publicly or officially • puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic • a very close friend, pal, chum, buddy • thin and boy, starved looking; bare, barren • capable of being grasped by the senses or mind • clothes, apparel, garb; to dress, adorn, or bedeck • ...

Popular Books 2016-09-30

Popular Books crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A horror story about a possessed amusement park.
  2. Brandon Mull writes this fantasy series about a sanctuary for mystical creatures.
  3. The kids in this story go to Hogwarts School.
  4. This sports fiction novel is about a football player who takes performance enhancing drugs.
  5. The main character in this story is a mechanic and a cyborg.
  6. Mystery in which the last words of March's cat burglar father instructs him to "find jewels".
  7. This is a fantasy story that revolves around the gods and heroes of greek mythology.
  8. stolen This is a book about a kidnapping.
  9. A biography that is written in graphic novel form.
  10. Survival story about a boy who climbs Mt. Everest.
  11. Novel about a girl who struggles after losing everything in a tornado.
Down
  1. Science fiction novel in which the vaccine for bees is turning teenagers into monsters.
  2. Futuristic dystopian novel that takes place in Chicago.
  3. All the characters in this fantasy series are dead.
  4. This story is like the Hunger Games meets the Bachelor.
  5. An adventure in which the main character is looking for his brother who is underground.
  6. One of the characters in this story is half giant/half human.
  7. A book written in verse about a girl who loses her arm.
  8. A book character who has electric powers.
  9. Realistic fiction novel about a girl struggling with dyslexia.

20 Clues: A book character who has electric powers. • stolen This is a book about a kidnapping. • The kids in this story go to Hogwarts School. • A horror story about a possessed amusement park. • A biography that is written in graphic novel form. • Survival story about a boy who climbs Mt. Everest. • All the characters in this fantasy series are dead. • ...

Two of a Kind Vocabulary 2019-09-19

Two of a Kind Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. describes something composed of 2 parts
  2. to connect/be adjacent to a second part, esp. in terms of location or land
  3. describes something that splits from/leaves one opinion or course of action for another
  4. describes something which occurs twice per year or once every 2 years
  5. describes the ability to use both hands well
  6. to turn/switch from one direction or path to another
  7. describes the state of having 2 conflicting emotions or ideas at once
  8. describes something disconnected from a secondary part; lacking cohesion; confusion
  9. a part of speech used to connect words, clauses & sentences or as transitions between them
  10. situation with 2 difficult or unpleasant choices
Down
  1. the atmosphere, mood or character of a particular place that surrounds one on both (all) sides
  2. the act of "double-dealing"; lying to 2 different individuals or parties
  3. describes involvement by 2 different parties or groups
  4. a negotiator between 2 countries or parties
  5. a connecting point between 2 things; a significant point in time esp. in decision-making
  6. a reply or response, esp. one that is sharp in nature (as in anger or cleverness)
  7. describes something occurring twice a week or once every 2 weeks
  8. a pre-arranged showdown between 2 combatants usu. over a prior dispute
  9. describes something occurring every 200 years; a 200th anniversary
  10. describes something uncertain or vague; having 2+ interpretations or meanings

20 Clues: describes something composed of 2 parts • a negotiator between 2 countries or parties • describes the ability to use both hands well • situation with 2 difficult or unpleasant choices • to turn/switch from one direction or path to another • describes involvement by 2 different parties or groups • describes something occurring twice a week or once every 2 weeks • ...

Grade 8 Science Crossword 2019-10-01

Grade 8 Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lowest point of a wave
  2. Light coming from a light source
  3. surge Abnormal rise of water due to tropical cyclone
  4. effect The movement and speed of typhoons is affected by the _______
  5. When water-saturated granular material temporarily loses its solid structure and becomes fluid-like
  6. Caused by rocks pulled together by diverging plates.
  7. Force that opposes the motion of an object
  8. faulting Type of faulting which is found along divergent zones
  9. rainbands Main spiral bands of a typhoon
  10. Height of crest or depth of trough
  11. Distance between crest and and its succeeding crest; same goes between trough and its succeeding trough
  12. Heat transfer through the movement of fluids with different temperatures
  13. Highest point of a wave
Down
  1. Point on the ground directly above focus
  2. Transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
  3. Image forms behind the retina of the eye.
  4. Mature tropical cyclone that develops in western part of North Pacific Ocean
  5. Transfer of energy as a result of temperature difference between two objects
  6. Energy transfer between two objects either by collision or contact
  7. waves Vibrations sent travelling through the ground by earthquakes
  8. Faulting which happens when the crust is compared.
  9. The result of two or more waves that meet
  10. If the human eye is too "long" and image forms in front of retina
  11. cyclone "Typhoon" "hurricane" are some of those considered under _______

24 Clues: Lowest point of a wave • Highest point of a wave • Light coming from a light source • Height of crest or depth of trough • Point on the ground directly above focus • rainbands Main spiral bands of a typhoon • Image forms behind the retina of the eye. • The result of two or more waves that meet • Force that opposes the motion of an object • ...

Books & Authors 2023-08-17

Books & Authors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Out of My _________ by Sharon Draper
  2. A genre of books which may include magic and mythical creatures
  3. Author Lois _________ who wrote The Giver and Number the Stars
  4. Harry Potter is the main character in a book series by J. K. _________
  5. Originally published as George, a novel by Alex Gino
  6. _________ Fowl by Eoin Colfer
  7. Author of the Divergent series Veronica _________
  8. Abbreviated genre about futuristic technology, space, and/or time travel
  9. Author Stephen _________ who wrote horror novels such as The Shining, It, and Pet Sematary
  10. Author of Wonder, R. J. _________
  11. Novel by Jerry Spinelli about not conforming
  12. A _________ of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
  13. A story about events that really happened
Down
  1. A book written about someone's life
  2. The _________ by S. E. Hinton
  3. The Crossover by _________ Alexander
  4. The _________ Games by Suzanne Collins
  5. Famous Book by Louisa May Alcott, _________ Women
  6. A _________ in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
  7. Free _________ by Rex Ogle
  8. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and The Witches author Roald _________
  9. Genre about murder, crime, and solving a case
  10. Author _________ Riordan who wrote the Percy Jackson series
  11. _________ Rising by Pam Munoz
  12. To _________ a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
  13. The _________ U Give by Angie Thomas
  14. The _________ Compass by Philip Pullman
  15. I Am Not Your _________ Mexican Daughter by Erika Sanchez
  16. Novel by Lisa Fipps
  17. The _________ in Our Stars by John Green

30 Clues: Novel by Lisa Fipps • Free _________ by Rex Ogle • The _________ by S. E. Hinton • _________ Fowl by Eoin Colfer • _________ Rising by Pam Munoz • Author of Wonder, R. J. _________ • A book written about someone's life • Out of My _________ by Sharon Draper • The Crossover by _________ Alexander • The _________ U Give by Angie Thomas • The _________ Games by Suzanne Collins • ...

Weathering and Erosion Vocab 2023-12-01

Weathering and Erosion Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. scientist that studies volcanoes
  2. the thin outer layer of Earth
  3. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth's surface
  4. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  5. the layer of Earth's center to the bottom of the mantle
  6. a break in the Earth's crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  7. thick layer of Earth beneath crust
  8. the process of rock breaking apart
  9. Tectonics the theory that Earth's crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  10. the point on Earth's surface directly above the focus of an Earthquake
  11. Scale measures the magnitude of an Earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  12. a shaking of Earth's surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  13. liquid below Earth's crust
  14. the boundary between 2 tectonic plates that are colliding with each other
Down
  1. the boundary between 2 tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  2. natural land shape or feature
  3. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  4. scientist that studies earthquakes
  5. the strength of an earthquake
  6. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  7. very small pieces of rock
  8. the boundary between 2 tectonic plates moving away from each other

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • liquid below Earth's crust • the thin outer layer of Earth • natural land shape or feature • the strength of an earthquake • scientist that studies volcanoes • thick layer of Earth beneath crust • the process of rock breaking apart • scientist that studies earthquakes • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Unit 3 Earth Science Vocabulary 2023-11-30

Unit 3 Earth Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale 1-10
  2. Tectonics- the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  3. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  4. the process of rock breaking apart
  5. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  6. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  7. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  8. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  9. scientist that studies volcanoes
  10. very small pieces of rock
  11. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  12. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
Down
  1. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  2. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  3. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  4. scientist that studies earthquakes
  5. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  6. natural land shape or feature
  7. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  8. the strength of an earthquake
  9. the thin outer layer of Earth
  10. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • natural land shape or feature • the strength of an earthquake • the thin outer layer of Earth • scientist that studies volcanoes • scientist that studies earthquakes • the process of rock breaking apart • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Unit 3 vocab. 2023-12-01

Unit 3 vocab. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  2. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  3. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  4. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  5. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  6. the process of rock breaking apart
  7. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  8. scientist that studies volcanoes
  9. the thin outer layer of Earth
  10. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  11. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  12. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
Down
  1. Scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  2. natural land shape or feature
  3. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  4. scientist that studies earthquakes
  5. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  6. the strength of an earthquake
  7. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  8. very small pieces of rock
  9. Tectonics the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  10. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • natural land shape or feature • the strength of an earthquake • the thin outer layer of Earth • scientist that studies volcanoes • scientist that studies earthquakes • the process of rock breaking apart • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Chapter 4 and 5 Crossword 2023-11-15

Chapter 4 and 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A crack in Earth's surface caused by the movement of plates.
  2. scientist that created the idea of continental drift.
  3. A type of stress that occurs from two things being pushed together.
  4. The type of wall that sits under the fault line.
  5. A large underwater mountain range that spews magma.
  6. Large sections of land that are moved by convection currents in the mantle.
  7. The theory that plates move because of convection currents in the mantle.
  8. The measure of total energy of an earthquake.
Down
  1. A plate boundary in which two plates move apart.
  2. A type of plate boundary where two plates move towards each other.
  3. A pulling or pushing force on rocks.
  4. A type of boundary where two plates will slide past each other. This usually causes earthquakes.
  5. A process where magma from mid-ocean ridges hardens into rock which gets pushed outwards.
  6. The process where denser rocks sink back into the mantle
  7. A large trench where rocks subduct.
  8. A upwords fold in Earth's crust caused by compression.
  9. A mountain that has a crack in the earth's surface that allows magma to flow up..
  10. The type of wall that sits over the fault line.
  11. A super continent that existed 200-300 million years ago.
  12. A downwards fold in Earth's crust caused by compression

20 Clues: A large trench where rocks subduct. • A pulling or pushing force on rocks. • The measure of total energy of an earthquake. • The type of wall that sits over the fault line. • A plate boundary in which two plates move apart. • The type of wall that sits under the fault line. • A large underwater mountain range that spews magma. • ...

Unit 1 Crossword 2023-12-03

Unit 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dating, tells the absolute age of a rock using radioactive techniques
  2. system of gases surrounding Earth
  3. undersea landform formed by converging tectonic plates
  4. tectonic plates pulling apart
  5. shaking of Earth due to tectonic plate movement
  6. where tectonic plates uplift land to create mountain ranges
  7. rocks formed by compaction of sediments
  8. rocks formed from cooling magma or lava
  9. rock settlement in a new location
  10. where slides tectonic plates create a fault in Earth's surface
  11. is the study of rock layers, fossils, & their ages
  12. energy movement of hot fluids rising & cold fluids falling
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  1. system of water on & Earth
  2. system of interacting life on Earth
  3. part of Earth broken into Tectonic Plates
  4. process of water, wind, or gravity moving rock
  5. chains of undersea mountains & volcanoes where the sea floor is spreading apart
  6. part of Earth humans stand on
  7. where convection of magma occurs
  8. rock, rocks morphed due to heat & pressure
  9. where converging tectonic plate sink back into Earth's mantle
  10. the breakdown of rocks from large to small
  11. system of natural, non-living material on Earth
  12. rock needs to do *this* in order to become magma or lava
  13. tells the relative age of rock by looking at the layers
  14. fossils, rock layers, & shape of continent all provided *this* for the theory of continental drift

26 Clues: system of water on & Earth • part of Earth humans stand on • tectonic plates pulling apart • where convection of magma occurs • system of gases surrounding Earth • rock settlement in a new location • system of interacting life on Earth • rocks formed by compaction of sediments • rocks formed from cooling magma or lava • part of Earth broken into Tectonic Plates • ...

Weathering and Erosion Vocabulary 2023-11-29

Weathering and Erosion Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  2. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  3. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  4. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  5. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  6. the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  7. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  8. the strength of an earthquake
  9. the thin outer layer of Earth
  10. very small pieces of rock
  11. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
Down
  1. scientist that studies volcanoes
  2. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  3. the process of rock breaking apart
  4. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  5. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  6. natural land shape or feature
  7. scientist that studies earthquakes
  8. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  9. measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  10. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  11. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • natural land shape or feature • the strength of an earthquake • the thin outer layer of Earth • scientist that studies volcanoes • the process of rock breaking apart • scientist that studies earthquakes • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Earth Science Unit 3 2023-11-29

Earth Science Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are colliding with each other
  2. the strength of an earthquake
  3. measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  4. the theory that the Earth's crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  5. the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  6. scientist that studies volcanoes
  7. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  8. the layer of Earth extending from Earth's center to the bottom of the mantle(metallic)
  9. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  10. the point on Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  11. the thin outer layer of Earth
Down
  1. the process of rock breaking apart
  2. natural land shape or feature
  3. the boundary between two tectonic plated moving away from each other
  4. the liquid below Earth's crust
  5. very small pieces of rock
  6. scientist that studies earthquakes
  7. the process of moving weathered rock by wind or water
  8. thick layer of earth beneath the crust
  9. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground to Earth's surface
  10. a break in the Earth's crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  11. a shaking of Earth's surface that can cause land to rise and fall

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • natural land shape or feature • the strength of an earthquake • the thin outer layer of Earth • the liquid below Earth's crust • scientist that studies volcanoes • the process of rock breaking apart • scientist that studies earthquakes • thick layer of earth beneath the crust • the process of moving weathered rock by wind or water • ...

Unit 3 2023-11-30

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  2. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  3. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  4. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  5. natural land shape or feature
  6. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  7. measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  8. scientist that studies volcanoes
  9. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  10. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
Down
  1. the thin outer layer of Earth
  2. scientist that studies earthquakes
  3. the strength of an earthquake
  4. very small pieces of rock
  5. the process of rock breaking apart
  6. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  7. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  8. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  9. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  10. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  11. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  12. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • the thin outer layer of Earth • the strength of an earthquake • natural land shape or feature • scientist that studies volcanoes • scientist that studies earthquakes • the process of rock breaking apart • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Unit 3 2023-11-30

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  2. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  3. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  4. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  5. natural land shape or feature
  6. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  7. measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  8. scientist that studies volcanoes
  9. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  10. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
Down
  1. the thin outer layer of Earth
  2. scientist that studies earthquakes
  3. the strength of an earthquake
  4. very small pieces of rock
  5. the process of rock breaking apart
  6. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  7. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  8. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  9. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  10. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  11. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  12. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • the thin outer layer of Earth • the strength of an earthquake • natural land shape or feature • scientist that studies volcanoes • scientist that studies earthquakes • the process of rock breaking apart • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Cognitive Psychology Terms 2023-11-25

Cognitive Psychology Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of motivation that comes from within
  2. Memory strategy that relies on mental pictures
  3. Neurologist who discovered the brain area that may be implicated in speech comprehension
  4. ASAP; YOLO; LOL; BAE
  5. The process of thinking about thinking
  6. Procedure that induces temporary brain lesion, for short
  7. “Lightbulb” effect
  8. A feeling of knowing, for short
  9. Solving strategy that would likely make this crossword puzzle take forever to finish
  10. A type of heuristic that guides thought patterns
  11. Aspect of language design that allows humans to create infinite words from 26 letters
Down
  1. Strategy that transforms ABCCSIUMDNFL into four units
  2. Disorder that inhibits one’s ability to express and understand speech
  3. Surprising, original, and useful
  4. The alternative uses task promotes this type of thinking
  5. Why “Toyota” is interpreted as a car instead of a small Star Wars character
  6. The relationship between words that creates meaningful sentences
  7. Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally, as an example
  8. A glorified comparison
  9. Dog is to basic as beagle is to ______
  10. Characterized by a beginning state, a goal to be reached, and challenges along the way
  11. Fundamental elements of speech
  12. This horse can’t actually do math, but is very sensitive to his trainer’s and audience’s expectations
  13. Car types; shoe brands; animals; fruits
  14. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder; a specific kind of creativity

25 Clues: “Lightbulb” effect • ASAP; YOLO; LOL; BAE • A glorified comparison • Fundamental elements of speech • A feeling of knowing, for short • Surprising, original, and useful • The process of thinking about thinking • Dog is to basic as beagle is to ______ • Car types; shoe brands; animals; fruits • Type of motivation that comes from within • ...

Earth Formation 2024-01-03

Earth Formation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth land masses
  2. A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
  3. largest layer of the earth. This layer contains hot rock, below the crust.
  4. Earth's outermost layer.
  5. A group of parts that work together as a whole (Such as the Earth)
  6. Earth's outermost layer.
  7. Form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact.
  8. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
  9. A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions
  10. The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
  11. Core layer of a dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth. It is solid due to immense pressure
Down
  1. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.
  2. The name of the single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago and gave rise to today's continents
  3. core layer of molten metal, movement of the liquid causes Earth's Magnetic Field
  4. the ability to do work
  5. A usually light colored igneous rock that is coarse grained and found in continental crust
  6. Forces that Build up Earth (Volcanoes & Earthquakes)
  7. dark, fine grained, makes up oceanic crust
  8. Forces that Wear away land (Weathering & Erosion)
  9. All the water on earth
  10. Occurs in mantle and outer core, heat transfer by movement of a liquid
  11. Force which pulled dust, ice, and gasses together to form Earth

22 Clues: Earth land masses • the ability to do work • All the water on earth • Earth's outermost layer. • Earth's outermost layer. • A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth • dark, fine grained, makes up oceanic crust • The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves • Forces that Wear away land (Weathering & Erosion) • Forces that Build up Earth (Volcanoes & Earthquakes) • ...

Session 2 Review 1 2024-04-22

Session 2 Review 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a permanent, random change in an organism’s DNA
  2. the study of understanding complex ideas and concepts about
  3. the art and practice of designing buildings
  4. all the people of about the same age within a society
  5. a building for Islamic religious worship
  6. the way in which living things change over millions of years
  7. to make someone officially a member of the Christian church
  8. extremely awful
  9. to change in form or character
  10. someone who is working for a company to learn, and is not
  11. a part of the DNA that controls the physical development
  12. paid
  13. occurring naturally in a particular place; native
  14. the part of a cell that contains DNA
  15. to lift with great effort
Down
  1. the act of choosing someone or something
  2. a line of people moving in the same direction for a formal
  3. to encourage people to do something
  4. to argue; to fight
  5. far away
  6. rod-like structure that contain genes
  7. to flow or let out gas or liquids of it in large amounts
  8. disappointment
  9. and existence
  10. different from something else
  11. coming closer together or more similar
  12. silly or dangerous behavior
  13. in a way that relates to the body or appearance
  14. in a way that shows that you are feeling sorry
  15. very; extremely; like a devil
  16. a situation in which two or more things are separated

31 Clues: paid • far away • and existence • disappointment • extremely awful • to argue; to fight • to lift with great effort • silly or dangerous behavior • different from something else • very; extremely; like a devil • to change in form or character • to encourage people to do something • the part of a cell that contains DNA • rod-like structure that contain genes • ...

Geologic and Weather Hazards 2024-08-03

Geologic and Weather Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wet portions of Earth's crust
  2. top portion of Earth that we live on
  3. heat's movement from high to low concentration
  4. tectonic plate moving away from each other
  5. energy released from tectonic plate movement
  6. tectonic plate sliding past each other
  7. dry portions of Earth's crust
  8. loose ground sliding down a slope
  9. gooey layer of earth on which tectonic plate move
  10. large, slow second wave released in earthquake
  11. tectonic plates moving toward each other
  12. point on earth directly above earthquake location
  13. outdated earthquake scale measuring damage
  14. movement of ocean due to moon
  15. long period of time with low precipitation
  16. moves in waves and causes change to happen
Down
  1. device that measures earthquake waves
  2. earth pimple
  3. current earthquake scale measuring all energy release
  4. dangerous spinning storm associated with thunderstorms
  5. small, fast first wave released in earthquake
  6. fire that burns in the wild
  7. form of energy that moves through matter
  8. section of earth's crust that moves on mantle
  9. outdated earthquake scale measuring largest wave
  10. snow falling down slope
  11. winter storm with strong winds and low visibility
  12. huge ocean wave caused by earthquake or landslide
  13. space rock that can cause craters on impact
  14. unusually large amount of water
  15. dangerous ocean storm with high winds

31 Clues: earth pimple • snow falling down slope • fire that burns in the wild • wet portions of Earth's crust • dry portions of Earth's crust • movement of ocean due to moon • unusually large amount of water • loose ground sliding down a slope • top portion of Earth that we live on • device that measures earthquake waves • dangerous ocean storm with high winds • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

Earthquakes and Droughts 2023-10-20

Earthquakes and Droughts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Drought that makes is difficult to grow crops due to soil moisture.
  2. Boundary where lithosphere is neither created of destroyed.
  3. Drought that is characterized by a low water supply in reservoirs.
  4. This type of crust is most dense.
  5. Most of Earths mass is contained in this layer.
  6. Drought that involves their not being enough supply to meet demand because of a lack of water.
  7. The word associated with meteorological drought.
  8. The crust and upper mantle make this up.
  9. The Earth has 5 of these.
  10. What we say gets low when our reservoirs are not full.
  11. Of or relating to people and finances.
  12. This type of crust is the least dense and composed of granite.
Down
  1. The process by which water is transferred from land to atmosphere and plants to atmosphere.
  2. This is when tectonic plates are moving toward each other.
  3. Mountain range that stores much of California's water supply.
  4. A man made water storage location.
  5. Drought that is connected to all other types of droughts.
  6. This is when tectonic plates are striking and slipping moving past one another.
  7. A complex natural phenomenon that can have significant social economic and environmental consequences.
  8. The fault-line that we currently live on.
  9. This is when tectonic plates are moving away from each other.
  10. When one plate is sliding below another plate.
  11. A feature of climate where precipitation is particularly low.
  12. Area around the pacific plate that has many earthquakes and volcanoes.

24 Clues: The Earth has 5 of these. • This type of crust is most dense. • A man made water storage location. • Of or relating to people and finances. • The crust and upper mantle make this up. • The fault-line that we currently live on. • When one plate is sliding below another plate. • Most of Earths mass is contained in this layer. • ...

Plate tectonics 2024-10-25

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are 12 on earth
  2. the outside or top layer of something
  3. Underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  4. The person who invented the theory of plate tectonics
  5. Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water
  6. when two plates slide next to each other
  7. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand
  8. The name of the puzzle
  9. hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
  10. these often happen at convergent boundaries when two plates colide
Down
  1. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  2. When two plates move together and one goes under the other
  3. when two plates are moving apart from each other
  4. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  5. these happen often at a divergent boundary when the mantle is coming up between two plates
  6. our teacher
  7. the layer under the land and ocean
  8. The planet we live on
  9. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
  10. any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth
  11. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

21 Clues: our teacher • There are 12 on earth • The planet we live on • The name of the puzzle • the layer under the land and ocean • the outside or top layer of something • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • when two plates slide next to each other • when two plates are moving apart from each other • a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole • ...

Earth 2024-10-21

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mountain, crater, or vent which lava, rock fragments, vapor, and gas erupted for being or have been erupted from the earths crust
  2. something we observed to be similar over and over again
  3. When an earthquake happens under the water and a water ripple is formed, creating a tsunami
  4. The thin brittle, hard, solid outer shell of earth
  5. place where two plates meet
  6. A flexible gooey semi solid, hot part of earth
  7. A sudden shaking of earth surface
  8. A hot convicting solid
  9. Very hot and under a lot of pressure that forces it into a solid
Down
  1. any of the many processes, such as eruption and lava flows in which gas lava and ash are pushed out on the surface of earth
  2. The layer of soft, solid rock underneath earths plates
  3. A very hot liquid
  4. two plates that move to each other
  5. One of the very large sections of hard solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
  6. A diagram that shows with the inside of something looks like
  7. Two plates that move away from each other
  8. to examine in detail for a purpose
  9. Earth outer most layer of hard solid rock
  10. along deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates moved together
  11. And underwater mountain range formed when two plates

20 Clues: A very hot liquid • A hot convicting solid • place where two plates meet • A sudden shaking of earth surface • two plates that move to each other • to examine in detail for a purpose • Two plates that move away from each other • Earth outer most layer of hard solid rock • A flexible gooey semi solid, hot part of earth • The thin brittle, hard, solid outer shell of earth • ...

Weather Vocabulary 2025-02-06

Weather Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the middle value after the data has been listed from smallest to largest
  2. adding all the values and dividing the sum by the total number of values
  3. transfer of thermal energy
  4. the height of land above sea level
  5. scientists who study the distribution and movement of Earth’s water
  6. any form of water that falls from Earth’s atmosphere to the ground
  7. used to describe the outdoor conditions at a specific time and place
  8. the distance north or south of the equator
  9. scientists who study weather
  10. plate boundaries that move together
  11. the value that appears most often
Down
  1. regular movements of large amounts of ocean water
  2. one plate pushed under another and destroyed
  3. the average weather in a place over a long period of time
  4. scientists who study Earth’s climates
  5. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass
  6. plate boundaries that move away from each other
  7. counterclockwise rotation of Earth affecting wind
  8. the amount of water vapor that is in the air
  9. factual information or data that support or refute a claim
  10. mixture of gases (air) that surrounds planet Earth
  11. Severe, widespread, & long-lived wind storm that is associated with a band of rapidly moving thunderstorms
  12. plate boundaries that move past each other

23 Clues: transfer of thermal energy • scientists who study weather • the value that appears most often • the height of land above sea level • plate boundaries that move together • scientists who study Earth’s climates • the distance north or south of the equator • plate boundaries that move past each other • one plate pushed under another and destroyed • ...

Unit 5 Terminology Review 2024-11-04

Unit 5 Terminology Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These landforms can form when two plates collide with one another
  2. One of the most famous supercontinents
  3. Last name of the scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift
  4. Plate boundary where plates move towards one another
  5. Region where the oceanic plate slides below continental plate
  6. region where oceanic crust is being pulled down by gravity
  7. This theory states that magma pushes up from the mantle and causes the plates to move apart
  8. Plate boundary where the plates move past or against one another
  9. Theory that states our lithosphere is broken up into tectonic plates
  10. Mountain range that formed when the Eurasian and Indo-Aust. plates met
  11. region where magma is rising and pushing plates apart
Down
  1. The concept that warmer, less dense matter rises while cooler, more dense matter sinks
  2. The theory that the plates once moved and still move today
  3. This is a species whose fossils were found on multiple continents
  4. A plate boundary where the plates move away from one another
  5. Longest mountain chain in the world underwater
  6. Visible crack in Earth where two plates meet
  7. Last name of scientist who came up with seafloor spreading
  8. These occur at a subduction zone. The Mariana version is the most famous one.
  9. These occur at a plate boundary when the plates meet and cause shaking to occur.

20 Clues: One of the most famous supercontinents • Visible crack in Earth where two plates meet • Longest mountain chain in the world underwater • Plate boundary where plates move towards one another • region where magma is rising and pushing plates apart • The theory that the plates once moved and still move today • region where oceanic crust is being pulled down by gravity • ...

Earth Science Revision 2024-11-10

Earth Science Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The point at which the rock breaks releasing the energy in an earthquake.
  2. The layer of the Earth that is 2900 km thick.
  3. A place that experiences no volcanic activity or major earthquakes because it is far from any plate boundaries is referred to as ___________ stable.
  4. A type of boundary where two tectonic plates are moving away from each other.
  5. A type of tectonic plate boundary where two plates are moving adjacent to each other.
  6. The type of wave in an earthquake that caused the most destruction.
  7. What the S stands for in S-waves.
  8. The point on Earth's surface at the centre of the earthquake.
  9. Another name for boundaries where subduction occurs.
Down
  1. Boundaries in which two tectonic plates move towards each other.
  2. Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth.
  3. The outer part of the mantle in which rock is malleable.
  4. The fastest type of seismic wave.
  5. The crust with the highest density.
  6. The layer of the Earth that is made of solid rock and forms the crust.
  7. A process in which an oceanic plate is pulled under another tectonic plate into the mantle.
  8. When two continental plates converge this type of mountain is formed.
  9. Molten rock that has reached the earth surface.
  10. A scale that measures the amplitude of seismic waves.
  11. During magnetic _________ a compass needle changes from 'magnetic north' to 'magnetic south'.

20 Clues: The fastest type of seismic wave. • What the S stands for in S-waves. • The crust with the highest density. • Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth. • The layer of the Earth that is 2900 km thick. • Molten rock that has reached the earth surface. • Another name for boundaries where subduction occurs. • A scale that measures the amplitude of seismic waves. • ...

Week 12 words 2025-05-12

Week 12 words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extremely thin, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.
  2. To be of use or advantage
  3. A small, narrow opening or crack, especially in a wall.
  4. Having or displaying a passionate intensity.
  5. To put garments on; dress or array.
  6. An animal or person that feeds on refuse or carrion.
  7. To fall or drop straight down at high speed.
  8. The agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another; authority or power to act for another.
  9. Of or relating to the Stoics or their philosophy; indifferent to pleasure or pain.
  10. Tireless; not declining in strength or vigor.
  11. To enter or gain access to an organization, place, etc., surreptitiously and gradually, especially in order to acquire secret information.
Down
  1. Tending to be different or develop in different directions.
  2. A person's fixed or allotted period of work.
  3. To cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness in
  4. Able to be perceived or seen; noticeable
  5. Having a hidden or ambiguous meaning; mysterious
  6. The state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.
  7. To declare publicly, typically insistently, proudly, or defiantly and in either speech or writing; announce. For example, "She proclaimed that she will run for governor."
  8. The state of being legally void or without legal force; something that is legally invalid.
  9. To border on or touch along an edge

20 Clues: To be of use or advantage • To put garments on; dress or array. • To border on or touch along an edge • Able to be perceived or seen; noticeable • A person's fixed or allotted period of work. • Having or displaying a passionate intensity. • To fall or drop straight down at high speed. • Tireless; not declining in strength or vigor. • ...

Unit 2 Vocal 2025-06-19

Unit 2 Vocal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when one plate pushed another underneath
  2. a type of weathering where substances are changed
  3. the trembling of the earth caused by plate movement
  4. swells or ridges produced by wind
  5. follows the gravitational pull of the moon and sun
  6. a type of weathering that changes the physical rocks
  7. are like rivers flowing through the ocean
  8. a zone in the pacific where most active volcanoes are located
  9. magma that has reached the surface of the earth
  10. naturally formed features on the surface of the earth
  11. Land masses above water on Earth
  12. makes us the water elements of the water elements of the earth
  13. type of boundary movement that spreads apart
Down
  1. the outermost later of the earth
  2. the inner core is ____
  3. the name of the supercontinent
  4. molten rock
  5. when to plate meet and results in formation of mountain ridges
  6. type of boundary where plates slide past one another
  7. the center of the earth
  8. detects the earthquakes
  9. moving pieces of the earth's lithosphere
  10. small pieces of rocks
  11. consists of the sun and nine known planets, as well as other celestial bodies that orbit the sun
  12. the outer core is ____
  13. contains most of the earth's mass
  14. occurs when weathered material is moved by the action of wind, water, ice, or gravity

27 Clues: molten rock • small pieces of rocks • the inner core is ____ • the outer core is ____ • the center of the earth • detects the earthquakes • the name of the supercontinent • the outermost later of the earth • Land masses above water on Earth • swells or ridges produced by wind • contains most of the earth's mass • when one plate pushed another underneath • ...

Earth Environmental Science Unit 2 2022-03-09

Earth Environmental Science Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The soft, hot layer of rock found just below the Earth's lithosphere
  2. Plates sliding past each other.
  3. The combination of the crust and uppermost mantle.
  4. Thick layer of hot rock under the crust.
  5. To find a location using three points.
  6. The spot on Earth’s surface right above where an earthquake starts.
  7. Underwater mountains formed by plates moving apart.
  8. A crack where plates slide sideways.
  9. Places where plates meet.
  10. Heat moving in circles through liquids or gases.
  11. Shaking of the ground caused by moving plates.
Down
  1. Plates moving away from each other.
  2. A crack where one side moves up.
  3. A tall landform made by moving plates.
  4. Big pieces of Earth’s crust that move slowly.
  5. Plates moving toward each other.
  6. Slower wave that only moves through solids.
  7. All the solid parts of Earth—rocks, land, and soil.
  8. The hot, liquid metal layer around the inner core.
  9. Fast wave that moves through solids and liquids.
  10. The outer layer of Earth where we live.
  11. The solid center of Earth made of metal.
  12. A deep valley in the ocean floor.
  13. The idea that Earth’s plates move and shape the land.
  14. A tool that records earthquake waves.
  15. Invisible area around Earth that protects us from space energy.
  16. Vibrations that travel through Earth during an earthquake.
  17. A crack where one side moves down.

28 Clues: Places where plates meet. • Plates sliding past each other. • A crack where one side moves up. • Plates moving toward each other. • A deep valley in the ocean floor. • A crack where one side moves down. • Plates moving away from each other. • A crack where plates slide sideways. • A tool that records earthquake waves. • A tall landform made by moving plates. • ...

--Thinking and Problem Solving 2025-10-13

--Thinking and Problem Solving crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sleep disorder that includes sudden and involuntary drop into sleep
  2. Solves problems using mental short cuts
  3. compulsive drug craving and use
  4. When we base our judgments on how mentally available info is
  5. A tendency to seek out information to prove your theory
  6. When presented with an object, the first example that comes to mind
  7. DIscomfor5t and distress that follows the lack of drugs on a drug dependent person.
  8. Thinking in which we aim for multiple solutions
  9. Using the4 same step by step method over and over until solution is reached.
  10. Mental grouping of similar objects, events, and people
  11. though your belief is proven wrong you still choose to back up your belief
  12. thinking of things only by their usual function
Down
  1. sleeping disorder that includes trouble falling or staying asleep
  2. When individuals continue a behavior with thoughts of success when it really is not in their best interest
  3. The belief that the odds of a streak changing when the odds remain unchanged.
  4. Judging the likelihood of things in terms of how well they represent particular stereotypes.
  5. Approaching problems the same way because it has worked in the past
  6. If one method is unsuccessful the you try another method based on what you have learned from the last
  7. sleep disorder that includes frequent gasping for air awakening a person
  8. Thinking in which we aim for a single solution

20 Clues: compulsive drug craving and use • Solves problems using mental short cuts • Thinking in which we aim for a single solution • Thinking in which we aim for multiple solutions • thinking of things only by their usual function • Mental grouping of similar objects, events, and people • A tendency to seek out information to prove your theory • ...

Paper 2 2025-10-14

Paper 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A study that found Piaget's egocentrism may occur earlier than previously thought
  2. Protein supplement given
  3. emphasised the influence of social and cultural context on cognitive growth
  4. A key principle of Vygotsky’s theory: adults or peers support learning by adjusting help as needed.
  5. Type of study used in Kulochova's research
  6. Biological process where connections in the brain are eliminated because of lack of use.
  7. the inability to accurately perceive or understand perspectives other than one's own
  8. The way our brain responds to change
  9. Lack of environmental _______ impairs executive functioning and decision-making.
  10. Would write on Nichols and Prior and Welling
  11. The age where children begin to develop object permanence.
  12. A type of problem has many different potential solutions.
Down
  1. Would write on Maturation Theory and neuroplasticity
  2. Psychologist who studied how brain metabolism in children changes over time using PET scans.
  3. Factors that increase the likelihood of feeling the effects of trauma/poverty
  4. Type of development that involves changes in thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving
  5. plays a protective role against the negative effects of stress
  6. Concept referring to positive adaptation in spite of significant adversity.
  7. Type of stress that results from chronic exposure to poverty and can affect brain development.
  8. The environment that has high applicability to Piaget's research
  9. Type of play that allows children to imagine roles, develop empathy, and practice decision-making

21 Clues: Protein supplement given • The way our brain responds to change • Type of study used in Kulochova's research • Would write on Nichols and Prior and Welling • Would write on Maturation Theory and neuroplasticity • A type of problem has many different potential solutions. • The age where children begin to develop object permanence. • ...

Paper 2 2025-10-14

Paper 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A study that found Piaget's egocentrism may occur earlier than previously thought
  2. Protein supplement given
  3. emphasised the influence of social and cultural context on cognitive growth
  4. A key principle of Vygotsky’s theory: adults or peers support learning by adjusting help as needed.
  5. Type of study used in Kulochova's research
  6. Biological process where connections in the brain are eliminated because of lack of use.
  7. the inability to accurately perceive or understand perspectives other than one's own
  8. The way our brain responds to change
  9. Lack of environmental _______ impairs executive functioning and decision-making.
  10. Would write on Nichols and Prior and Welling
  11. The age where children begin to develop object permanence.
  12. A type of problem has many different potential solutions.
Down
  1. Would write on Maturation Theory and neuroplasticity
  2. Psychologist who studied how brain metabolism in children changes over time using PET scans.
  3. Factors that increase the likelihood of feeling the effects of trauma/poverty
  4. Type of development that involves changes in thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving
  5. plays a protective role against the negative effects of stress
  6. Concept referring to positive adaptation in spite of significant adversity.
  7. Type of stress that results from chronic exposure to poverty and can affect brain development.
  8. The environment that has high applicability to Piaget's research
  9. Type of play that allows children to imagine roles, develop empathy, and practice decision-making

21 Clues: Protein supplement given • The way our brain responds to change • Type of study used in Kulochova's research • Would write on Nichols and Prior and Welling • Would write on Maturation Theory and neuroplasticity • A type of problem has many different potential solutions. • The age where children begin to develop object permanence. • ...

Science 2016-08-17

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. region in space where gravity is strong
  2. proposed by Georges Lemaitre
  3. one of the natural sources of aerosols
  4. H2O combine with another atom to form helium
  5. tallest mountain on earth
  6. destructive plate margins
  7. earth's surface is not a static and intact structure
  8. law that states galaxies recede at speeds proportional to their distances from the observer
  9. variation of the spiral galaxy
  10. undetectable form of matter
  11. one of the tectonics plate
  12. it is human-caused or anthropogenic
  13. active regions
  14. galactic cluster
  15. gravitationally bound clusters
  16. collection of stars
  17. fine liquid and solid particles
  18. flat, disk-shaped galaxies
  19. Milky Way's nearest neighboring spiral galaxy
  20. can wash out pathogens
Down
  1. single supercontinent
  2. imaginary path around the planets
  3. clearing of forests
  4. the ability to absorb and hold heat in the atmosphere
  5. constructive plate margins
  6. larger groups of galactic clusters
  7. birthplace of the stars
  8. conservative plate margins
  9. or elongated galaxies
  10. example of spiral galaxy
  11. no distinct symmetry compared to spiral and elliptical galaxies
  12. deepest trench
  13. largest plate
  14. proposed the continental drift theory
  15. gases that contributes to greenhouse effect
  16. emerged from rising molten rocks
  17. large volumes of ocean water
  18. transparent to incoming solar radiation
  19. increase in the average global temperature
  20. Have the greatest contribution to global warming

40 Clues: largest plate • deepest trench • active regions • galactic cluster • clearing of forests • collection of stars • single supercontinent • or elongated galaxies • can wash out pathogens • birthplace of the stars • example of spiral galaxy • tallest mountain on earth • destructive plate margins • constructive plate margins • conservative plate margins • one of the tectonics plate • ...

8th Grade Earth Science 2017-03-07

8th Grade Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The longest electromagnetic wave.
  2. When a small sliver of the moon is illuminated.
  3. All of existence.
  4. Boundary where two plates submerge or collide.
  5. The upper portion of our Earth, including the mantle and upper crust.
  6. The imaginary line the Earth is tilted on.
  7. Highest frequency wave, radioactive.
  8. One half of the Earth, divided vertically.
  9. The movement of sediment.
  10. The remains of an animal or plant.
  11. Boundary where two plates seperate.
  12. How the moon looks from Earth based on the location of the moon.
  13. The explosion that occurs at the death of a large star.
  14. When the moon gets less illuminated.
  15. Electromagnetic waves used to see through soft tissues, but not bone.
Down
  1. When the moon gets more illuminated.
  2. Boundary where two plates slide against each other.
  3. When the largest portion of the moon is illuminated.
  4. The depositing of sediment.
  5. The middle latitude line, warmest part of the world.
  6. The destruction of rock by ice, water, or wind.
  7. Brightness
  8. The height of a landform on a topographic map.
  9. The orbit of the Earth and other planets around the Sun.
  10. A cloud of gas and dust in space.
  11. Plates Divided section's of Earth's Lithosphere
  12. An object in space made of burning gas
  13. Original proposer of the Continental Drift

28 Clues: Brightness • All of existence. • The movement of sediment. • The depositing of sediment. • The longest electromagnetic wave. • A cloud of gas and dust in space. • The remains of an animal or plant. • Boundary where two plates seperate. • When the moon gets more illuminated. • Highest frequency wave, radioactive. • When the moon gets less illuminated. • ...

Coastal Management 2017-05-10

Coastal Management crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A segement of the Earth's crust that is slowly moving due to convection currents in the mantle
  2. The thin outer layer of the Earth also referred to as the lithosphere
  3. Waves break up the beach at an angle carrying particles along the beach
  4. The boundaries between two plates are moving away from each other
  5. The boundaries between two plates are moving back and forth on each other
  6. Water that returns to the ocean after a wave breaks
  7. Where the plates meet are refered to as
  8. Depositing of sand and rock particles caused by wind and wave action
  9. The boundaries between two plates are moving towards each other
  10. Weathering, erosion and deposition are all forms of
  11. Scientist who believed the world continents were joined together which he called Pangaea
  12. t\The layer between the Earth's core and its crust
Down
  1. A natural geographical feature or shape that appears on the Earth's surface
  2. Small low-energy waves that deposit sand onto beaches
  3. The process that broke Pangaea
  4. Large waves formed by tropical cyclones and storms that erode material from beaches
  5. A mountain resulting from folding on the Earth's crust
  6. The process, caused by waves hitting the coast an an angle, that is responsible for moving sand along the coast
  7. Part of the Earth's surface
  8. The removal of rock and sand particles as a result of wind and wave action

20 Clues: Part of the Earth's surface • The process that broke Pangaea • Where the plates meet are refered to as • t\The layer between the Earth's core and its crust • Water that returns to the ocean after a wave breaks • Weathering, erosion and deposition are all forms of • Small low-energy waves that deposit sand onto beaches • ...

Volcanoes 2018-03-07

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is hot, molten rock that you would normally see above ground
  2. ash can shoot high into the air and will block what?
  3. this is hot, molten rock that is underground
  4. fat flowing clowds of hot ash and volcanic glass rolling doing the mountainside are __________ flows
  5. The ring of ______ is a boundary along the pacific plate, and consists of 75% of the worlds active volcanoes
  6. ash in the air can make it really hard to do what?
  7. a mountain that forms when magma is forced to the earth's surface
  8. small volcanoes made from ash and rocks are called _________ cone.
  9. more water and gas cause a bigger __________
  10. the ring of fire is along what plate?
Down
  1. pyroclastic flows consist of hot ash and volcanic ________
  2. the technical name for crust and the upper mantle of earth is what?
  3. explosive eruptions followed by outpourings of lava(big volcanoes) are called what?
  4. composite volcanoes are found along what type of boundary?
  5. can block sunlight when shot into the air and makes it hard to breathe.
  6. cinder cone volcanoes are found along what type of boundary?
  7. a composite volcano is also called what?
  8. this is an active composite volcano in Washington state. Mt. St. _______ (lowercase first letter)
  9. more silica is also called high __________
  10. almost entirely magma and lava, looks like a giant shield.

20 Clues: the ring of fire is along what plate? • a composite volcano is also called what? • more silica is also called high __________ • this is hot, molten rock that is underground • more water and gas cause a bigger __________ • ash in the air can make it really hard to do what? • ash can shoot high into the air and will block what? • ...

Changing earth 2012-12-08

Changing earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a huge supercontinent, wegener called it this
  2. when one plate sinks beneath another plate
  3. a motion that transfers heat energy in a material where the dense materials sink and the light go to the top
  4. Earths thickest layer, measuring nearly 2900 kilometers (1700 miles)
  5. a layer os hotter softer rock in the upper mantle, below the lithosphere
  6. a thin layer of cool rock
  7. occurs where plates move apart, these are mostly fond in the ocean
  8. energy transfered by the movement of material
  9. the switch in direction where the north poles become the south poles and the south poles become the north poles
  10. these occur when ridges continue to widen,a gap
Down
  1. occurs when plates push together
  2. the lithospere broken into many large and small slabs of rock form these
  3. a layer of liquid metals that surronds the inner core
  4. a ball of hot, solid metals
  5. occurs where plates scrape past eachother
  6. a fracture, or break, in Earths lithospher, along which blocks of rock move past eachother
  7. heated rock that rises in plumes, or in thin colunms fromthe mantle
  8. a underwater mountain range
  9. Earth's crust and the very top of the mantle together form this
  10. the force exerted when an object presses on,pulls on,pushes against another object

20 Clues: a thin layer of cool rock • a ball of hot, solid metals • a underwater mountain range • occurs when plates push together • occurs where plates scrape past eachother • when one plate sinks beneath another plate • a huge supercontinent, wegener called it this • energy transfered by the movement of material • these occur when ridges continue to widen,a gap • ...

Pascua Christmas 2015 Crossword Puzzle 2014-12-11

Pascua Christmas 2015 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Megan continues to work here in the city of St. Cloud
  2. Ryan still finds time to play all sorts of these in his busy schedule
  3. Events in which Ryan & Megan attended throughout 2014
  4. Justin played this leading role in Prairie Fire Theater
  5. The Pascua's traveled to this state for a week-long vacation
  6. Justin enjoys doing this in the winter months
  7. The Pascua's are hosting this holiday for Beth's family
  8. Currently Courtney's favorite movie
  9. Courtney plays this sport
  10. The Pascua family reunion was held in Northfield on this day in July
  11. Justin (12) is in this grade
  12. Number of years Beth has been working at Falck Financial Services
  13. Courtney's year in high school
  14. Ryan & Megan enjoy this in their backyard on summer nights
Down
  1. Becoming a homeowner has turned Ryan into this
  2. Beth holds this position for the Northfield Volleyball Club
  3. What Justin plays in Jazz band
  4. Jeff became sick with this in the Spring
  5. Courtney (15) is very proud to have earned this document to drive
  6. Courtney had these removed in August
  7. Megan's favorite DIY website
  8. Justin played on the U12AAA team this summer
  9. The hotel company that Jeff has worked for this year
  10. Favorite area in the Pascua home to spend family time
  11. The black and white four-legged family member

25 Clues: Courtney plays this sport • Megan's favorite DIY website • Justin (12) is in this grade • What Justin plays in Jazz band • Courtney's year in high school • Currently Courtney's favorite movie • Courtney had these removed in August • Jeff became sick with this in the Spring • Justin played on the U12AAA team this summer • Justin enjoys doing this in the winter months • ...

Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-11

Genetics Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. selection- the identification by humans of desirable traits in the plants and animals
  2. live on earth originated from microorganisms
  3. structures- skeletal elements of organisms that suggest a connection to a common ancestor
  4. structures- structures that are similar in unrelated organisms
  5. the classification of organisms
  6. theory- believes organelles in eukaryotic cells were once prokaryotic micros
  7. changing of a structure of a gene resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to future generations
  8. organic compounds that are fatty acids
  9. equilibrium- hypothesis that evolutionary development marked by isolated episodes of rapid speciation between long periods of little or no change
  10. - organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues that must include sugars, salts, and cellulars
  11. flow- also known as gene migration or allele flow
  12. - nitrogenous organic compounds composed of amino acids
Down
  1. structures- feature of behavior that no longer seems to have a purpose
  2. - an organism's ability to survive and reproduce
  3. the ingestion of bacteria
  4. selection- the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to better survive
  5. evolution- process where organisms not closely related independently evolve similar traits
  6. organism that grows without air
  7. nomenclature- two terms used to denote a species of living organisms
  8. influence of closely related species on eachother
  9. evolution- may occur as a response to changes in abiotic factors
  10. - preserved impression/remains of a prehistoric organism

22 Clues: the ingestion of bacteria • organism that grows without air • the classification of organisms • organic compounds that are fatty acids • live on earth originated from microorganisms • - an organism's ability to survive and reproduce • influence of closely related species on eachother • flow- also known as gene migration or allele flow • ...

Unit 1+2 Science Review 2022-01-19

Unit 1+2 Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest unit of matter; can’t be divided into without the release of particles
  2. _______ gets weaker with distance (hint: think planets).
  3. the larger shadow cast when the sun's rays are blocked
  4. The Earth ______ on its axis
  5. The Earths _____ is 23.5 degrees.
  6. smoke, flames, or an explosion happen when combining certain chemicals
  7. Offspring are identical to parent
  8. The Earth ______ around the sun
  9. the trait that always show when present which is represented as a CAPITAL LETTER
Down
  1. The Sun and Moon's gravity create Earth's neap _____ and spring _____ (same word in both spots).
  2. genetic makeup of organism (AA, Aa)
  3. Change is negative to the living thing
  4. A mistake or a change in a living thing’s DNA
  5. The tide where the moon and Sun’s gravity work against each other
  6. the parent organism divides itself into two unequal parts, the bud grows and breaks off, becoming its own organism
  7. a group of atoms bonded together, the smallest unit of a chemical compound
  8. _____ eclipse- occurs when the moon either partially or completely blocks the sun from the Earth's view
  9. One of 2 or more versions of a gene (ex: blue eye gene)
  10. The smaller shadow casted when the sun's rays are blocked
  11. When 2 plates move apart, creating valleys and ridges.
  12. A substance that is made up of more than one type of atom bonded together

21 Clues: The Earth ______ on its axis • The Earth ______ around the sun • The Earths _____ is 23.5 degrees. • Offspring are identical to parent • genetic makeup of organism (AA, Aa) • Change is negative to the living thing • A mistake or a change in a living thing’s DNA • the larger shadow cast when the sun's rays are blocked • ...

Eartquake/Volcano Crossword puzzle 2021-12-17

Eartquake/Volcano Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A theory explaining the structure of the earth
  2. A scientist who first learned about and told the Theory of the Continental Drift in 1912
  3. A soft layer of the mantle and where the lithosphere floats
  4. A molten layer of iron and nickel surrounding the earth's inner core
  5. A plate boundary that moves apart from each other
  6. A landmass that broke apart 225 million years ago
  7. What causes the tectonic plates to move through the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
Down
  1. The process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench and back into a convergent plate boundary
  2. Alfred Wegener's theory that the Continents was once a huge landmass
  3. The thickest layer of earth that consist of the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  4. A layer made up of part of the mantle and the crust
  5. A plate boundary that hit each other, moving it in different directions
  6. A plate boundary where two plates move together
  7. Where molten material makes new ocean floor
  8. A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along
  9. An underwater mountain chain where a divergent plate boundary creates new ocean floor
  10. A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor
  11. A deep valley where two plates move in opposite directions
  12. A ball of solid material at the center of the earth
  13. A layer that forms on the surface of the earth

20 Clues: A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor • Where molten material makes new ocean floor • A theory explaining the structure of the earth • A layer that forms on the surface of the earth • A plate boundary where two plates move together • A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along • A plate boundary that moves apart from each other • ...

SAT Vocab 4 2021-04-02

SAT Vocab 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. difficult to understand
  2. especially because it would not be approved of.
  3. fail to give a true notion or impression of something disguise or contradict.
  4. doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness eyes of an ambiguous color.
  5. having or showing good judgment.
  6. possible to do easily or conveniently.
  7. a person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand.
  8. not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily.
  9. lacking the ability or strength to move.
  10. hinder or impede the movement or progress of.
  11. lower one's body briefly by bending one knee to the ground typically in worship or as a sign of respect.
  12. tending to be different or develop in different directions.
  13. the quality or state of being uniform.
Down
  1. not seeming reasonable or probable
  2. make someone less angry or hostile.
  3. the action or fact of complying with a wish or command.
  4. not or no longer needed or useful
  5. a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.
  6. a person inclined to question accepted opinions.
  7. showing great attention to detail
  8. moral corruption
  9. making one feel very happy or thrilling.
  10. rapid increase in numbers.
  11. put upside down or in the opposite position
  12. not able to be seen through

25 Clues: moral corruption • difficult to understand • rapid increase in numbers. • not able to be seen through • having or showing good judgment. • not or no longer needed or useful • showing great attention to detail • not seeming reasonable or probable • make someone less angry or hostile. • possible to do easily or conveniently. • the quality or state of being uniform. • ...

Vocab Words 2023-12-12

Vocab Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The choice of words she used during conflict.
  2. The sentence had a repetition of vowel sounds.
  3. The player on the new team needed to grow.
  4. His was very fluent while rehearsing his speech.
  5. Her mother had empathy for her when she cried.
  6. The form of words was written in memory after they died.
  7. Both men had different sides of the story.
  8. The long essay was described as too long.
  9. They needed to come up with an idea together.
  10. The flu rates have gone up rapidly.
  11. She was cautious of going on a zip-line.
  12. Her surprise birthday party was planned.
  13. He was considered the smartest in his class.
Down
  1. Some described him as very mysterious.
  2. He wanted to show off in a flashy way.
  3. The new job requires some sort of employment.
  4. Their relationship was secret.
  5. Her project turned out very different.
  6. The connotation that was made to her was positive.
  7. Their slang was not appropriate for school.
  8. He had a new realization.
  9. Their new professor talked in a didactic way.
  10. As he spoke, he was very expressive.
  11. She had a deeper, new way of learning.
  12. The teacher examined his essay.
  13. Infants must develop this as they get older.
  14. The word was very opposite from her point of view.

27 Clues: He had a new realization. • Their relationship was secret. • The teacher examined his essay. • The flu rates have gone up rapidly. • As he spoke, he was very expressive. • Some described him as very mysterious. • He wanted to show off in a flashy way. • Her project turned out very different. • She had a deeper, new way of learning. • She was cautious of going on a zip-line. • ...

Weathering Erosion Deposition 2023-12-07

Weathering Erosion Deposition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  2. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  3. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  4. Scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  5. the process of rock breaking apart
  6. scientist that studies volcanoes
  7. very small pieces of rock
  8. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  9. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  10. the strength of an earthquake
  11. scientist that studies earthquakes
  12. the thin outer layer of Earth
Down
  1. Tectonics the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  2. natural land shape or feature
  3. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  4. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  5. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  6. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  7. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  8. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  9. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  10. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • natural land shape or feature • the strength of an earthquake • the thin outer layer of Earth • scientist that studies volcanoes • the process of rock breaking apart • scientist that studies earthquakes • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Wetahering Erosion Deposition 2023-12-07

Wetahering Erosion Deposition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  2. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  3. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  4. Scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  5. the process of rock breaking apart
  6. scientist that studies volcanoes
  7. very small pieces of rock
  8. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  9. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  10. the strength of an earthquake
  11. scientist that studies earthquakes
  12. the thin outer layer of Earth
Down
  1. Tectonics the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  2. natural land shape or feature
  3. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  4. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  5. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  6. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  7. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  8. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  9. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  10. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • natural land shape or feature • the strength of an earthquake • the thin outer layer of Earth • scientist that studies volcanoes • the process of rock breaking apart • scientist that studies earthquakes • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Unit 3 Vocabulary words 2023-11-30

Unit 3 Vocabulary words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. scientist that studies volcanoes
  2. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  3. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  4. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  5. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  6. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  7. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  8. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  9. the process of rock breaking apart
  10. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  11. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  12. the strength of an earthquake
Down
  1. the thin outer layer of Earth
  2. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  3. scientist that studies earthquakes
  4. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  5. measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  6. very small pieces of rock Plate Tectonics- the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  7. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  8. natural land shape or feature
  9. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally

21 Clues: the thin outer layer of Earth • natural land shape or feature • the strength of an earthquake • scientist that studies volcanoes • scientist that studies earthquakes • the process of rock breaking apart • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Weathering Erosion Deposition #Rocks 2023-11-30

Weathering Erosion Deposition #Rocks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the thin outer layer of Earth
  2. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  3. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  4. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  5. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  6. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  7. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  8. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  9. the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  10. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  11. natural land shape or feature
  12. scientist that studies earthquakes
  13. the process of rock breaking apart
Down
  1. measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  2. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  3. very small pieces of rock
  4. the strength of an earthquake
  5. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  6. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  7. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases Volcanologist- scientist that studies volcanoes
  8. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall

21 Clues: very small pieces of rock • the thin outer layer of Earth • the strength of an earthquake • natural land shape or feature • scientist that studies earthquakes • the process of rock breaking apart • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Unit 3 Vocab 2023-11-29

Unit 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surfaceMagma- the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  2. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  3. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  4. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  5. natural land shape or feature
  6. molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  7. very small pieces of rock
  8. Tectonics the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  9. Scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  10. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to anothe Deposition- the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
Down
  1. the strength of an earthquake
  2. the process of rock breaking apart
  3. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  4. scientist that studies earthquakes
  5. scientist that studies volcanoes
  6. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  7. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  8. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  9. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  10. the thin outer layer of Earth

20 Clues: very small pieces of rock • the strength of an earthquake • natural land shape or feature • the thin outer layer of Earth • scientist that studies volcanoes • the process of rock breaking apart • scientist that studies earthquakes • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • Scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10 • ...

Unit 3 Earth and Science Vocab 2023-12-01

Unit 3 Earth and Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  2. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  3. the strength of an earthquake
  4. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  5. very small pieces of rock
  6. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  7. the thin outer layer of Earth
  8. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  9. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
Down
  1. scientist that studies volcanoes
  2. natural land shape or feature
  3. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  4. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  5. measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  6. Tectonics- the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  7. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  8. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  9. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  10. the process of rock breaking apart
  11. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  12. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  13. scientist that studies earthquakes

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • natural land shape or feature • the strength of an earthquake • the thin outer layer of Earth • scientist that studies volcanoes • the process of rock breaking apart • scientist that studies earthquakes • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Unit 3 Vocab By: Max Finch 2023-12-01

Unit 3 Vocab By: Max Finch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. scientist who studies earthquakes
  2. the boundary between 2 tectonic plates that are colliding with each other
  3. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth's surface
  4. very small pieces of rock
  5. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  6. a break in the Earth's crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  7. a shaking of Earth's surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  8. the liquid rock below Earth's crust
  9. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  10. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  11. the boundary between 2 tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
Down
  1. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  2. scientist who studies volcanoes
  3. the layer of Earth extending from Earth's center to the bottom of the mantle
  4. the process of rock breaking apart
  5. natural land shape or feature
  6. the thin outer layer of Earth
  7. measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  8. the point on Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  9. the strength of an earthquake
  10. the theory that Earth's crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  11. the boundary between 2 tectonic plates away from each other

22 Clues: very small pieces of rock • natural land shape or feature • the thin outer layer of Earth • the strength of an earthquake • scientist who studies volcanoes • scientist who studies earthquakes • the process of rock breaking apart • the liquid rock below Earth's crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Petit lexique du skieur 2023-12-03

Petit lexique du skieur crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Montée, les ski sont parallèles à la montagne.
  2. Partie arrière de la planche de ski.
  3. Les pistes le sont pour indiquer leur difficulté, pour prévenir des dangers.
  4. Technique de virage ou de freinage où les pieds sont placés de telle façon que les pointes divergent et les talons s'écartent.
  5. Opération destinée à faciliter le glissement du ski en empêchant l'adhérence de la neige sur la semelle.
  6. Boucle avec laquelle on maintient le stick en main.
  7. Elle empêche le stick de s'enfoncer dans la neige.
  8. Partie de la fixation de sécurité qui reçoit la pointe de la bottine et qui pivote en cas de chute.
Down
  1. Endroit où les skis, unis l'un contre l'autre, ne se touchent plus.
  2. Pour remonter une pente, on l'emprunte en se laissant tirer.
  3. Moyen de transport en montagne où les cabines sont remplacées par des sièges.
  4. Montée dans le sens de la pente, les pointes de ski écartées et les talons rapprochés.
  5. Côté montagne
  6. Baguette de métal bordant le ski.
  7. Surface lisse du ski
  8. Façon de tourner à l'arrêt; chaque pied pivote complètement et alternativement sur son axe.
  9. Côté vallée
  10. Partie de la fixation qui tient le talon de la bottine(elle n'existe pas dans le ski de fond).
  11. Bâton qui varie suivant la taille du skieur.
  12. Extrémité recourbée du ski

20 Clues: Côté vallée • Côté montagne • Surface lisse du ski • Extrémité recourbée du ski • Baguette de métal bordant le ski. • Partie arrière de la planche de ski. • Bâton qui varie suivant la taille du skieur. • Montée, les ski sont parallèles à la montagne. • Elle empêche le stick de s'enfoncer dans la neige. • Boucle avec laquelle on maintient le stick en main. • ...

Plate tectonics 2023-10-20

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the innermost layer of the earth and hottest layer
  2. when plates move towards each other
  3. a sudden shaking of the earth's surface that often causes a lot of damage
  4. the preserved remains of organisms that lived many years ago
  5. the layer of the earth that lies below the lithosphere
  6. a denser plate is pushed downward beneath a less dense plate when plates converge
  7. magma from earth's mantle comes up at the mid-ocean ridge and create new oceanic crust
  8. a circular movement of fluids caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluid and the falling of cooler,denser fluid
  9. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  10. the thick of the earth beneath its outer crust
Down
  1. a lowland region that forms where earth's techtonic plates move apart, or rift
  2. continents were once connected but have drift apart
  3. the solid, outer part of earth
  4. the thin outermost layer of the earth
  5. the eruption of molten rock onto the surface of a planet
  6. the theory that the crust divided into large pieces
  7. the outer layer of the core that is made of liquid iron and nickel
  8. cracks in the earth's crust along which there is movement
  9. when two tectonic plates slide past each other
  10. deep and narrow depression in the seafloor where the subducted plate move into the asthenosphere

20 Clues: the solid, outer part of earth • when plates move towards each other • the thin outermost layer of the earth • when two tectonic plates slide past each other • the thick of the earth beneath its outer crust • the innermost layer of the earth and hottest layer • when two tectonic plates move away from each other • continents were once connected but have drift apart • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

Plate Tectonics / Earthquakes / Volcanoes 2024-01-25

Plate Tectonics / Earthquakes / Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the pizza that gets left behind
  2. The area around the Pacific where many earthquakes and volcanoes are located. Sung about by Johnny Cash
  3. "Hot Stuff" on Earth's surface
  4. When one plate sinks beneath another plate
  5. A fine particulate that buried the people in Pompeii
  6. A current caused by rising heat fluids
  7. The earthquake that happens AFTER the main earthquake
  8. The strongest earthquake ever recorded was in this country
  9. The device that measures the strength of an earthquake
  10. A person who studies the composition of the Earth
  11. Relating to the heat inside of the Earth
  12. Sudden shaking of the ground caused by seismic waves passing through rock
Down
  1. Volcanic smog
  2. A small earthquake that barely shakes the ground - also a line of Ford trucks
  3. This is triggered by large undersea earthquakes. Wave as it goes by
  4. When you mess up, it is your ________.
  5. A landslide of rapidly melting snow and ice and dirt triggered by a volcano
  6. Look up the 'Sid shuffle' (Also the name of a Rolling Stones song)
  7. Large crack in the ground - often from seismic activity
  8. The __________ scale is used to measure the strength of an earthquake
  9. The stuff between Earth's core and its crust
  10. Melted rock beneath Earth's surface
  11. A volcano that has not erupted in a long time is this
  12. Two plates that split apart

24 Clues: Volcanic smog • Two plates that split apart • "Hot Stuff" on Earth's surface • Melted rock beneath Earth's surface • When you mess up, it is your ________. • A current caused by rising heat fluids • Relating to the heat inside of the Earth • When one plate sinks beneath another plate • The part of the pizza that gets left behind • The stuff between Earth's core and its crust • ...

Science PT4 Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-22

Science PT4 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. by mantle convection the lithosphere plates ride over soft ductile layer called
  2. tend to go upward and the pressure is reduced this triggers the melting of magma called melting
  3. of showing that rocks or geologic events from different places are of the similar age
  4. broken into several segments called
  5. radioactive isotopes of an element
Down
  1. in which solid substances are converted into liquids by adding heat is known as
  2. plates pull apart from each other where earths tectonic plates are moving apart
  3. rock layers are also called
  4. by particle by particle bed by bed and layers are piled on top of each other
  5. when plates move alongside each other in different directions
  6. when plates crush into each other
  7. of semi liquid hot molten rocks located beneath the earth
  8. fossil,know as guide fossils or indicator fossils
  9. of assigning a chronological value to an event in the past
  10. of solid rock that is typically buried beneath soil
  11. time,provides a system of chronologic measurements relating stratigraphy
  12. to correlation the description and interpretation of stratified elements and rocks on and within the earth
  13. is also known as bedding
  14. outermost rigid layer is called
  15. melting,when water or carbon dioxide melting points rock is added to hot rocks

20 Clues: is also known as bedding • rock layers are also called • outermost rigid layer is called • when plates crush into each other • radioactive isotopes of an element • broken into several segments called • fossil,know as guide fossils or indicator fossils • of solid rock that is typically buried beneath soil • of semi liquid hot molten rocks located beneath the earth • ...

Year 8 Social Studies 2019-08-23

Year 8 Social Studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large sheet of ice / snow on land all year long
  2. layer of snow and ice on ground in high mountain ranges
  3. increase in average temperature near Earth's surface
  4. the currency used by this country is Ringgit
  5. group who are deployed to help to bring peace and stability
  6. refer to rain/hail or snow
  7. Refer to people who make Maps
  8. movement of plates apart or rift from each other
  9. Energy from plants and animals
  10. visitors explore nature
  11. Imaginary line that divides Earth two halves horizontally
  12. degree to which places are connected by communication networks
  13. information circulated to promote political cause [mostly biased]
  14. Lines run east to west around the earth, measured in degrees
  15. person who visits places
Down
  1. periods of unusually hot weather
  2. international soldiers/group who are deployed to help to bring peace and stability
  3. explanatory symbol on maps
  4. Across the borders
  5. Japanese way of life and culture imposed on Brunei
  6. list of agreed fundamental principles of a state
  7. this climate has desert and steppes
  8. Important habitat, protect shore from flooding
  9. natural home of an animal, plant or other organism
  10. travel to an important religious site
  11. Violent spinning funnels of air
  12. State of atmosphere at a particular time and place
  13. Type of air pollution built from vehicles

28 Clues: Across the borders • visitors explore nature • person who visits places • explanatory symbol on maps • refer to rain/hail or snow • Refer to people who make Maps • Energy from plants and animals • Violent spinning funnels of air • periods of unusually hot weather • this climate has desert and steppes • travel to an important religious site • ...

Semester Review 2024-05-15

Semester Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. center of the Earth
  2. dates items using the half-life of elements
  3. boundaries that move apart forming new crust
  4. the transfer of heat energy by direct contact
  5. when one organism tries to mimic another organism
  6. differences within species
  7. name of the super continent
  8. blending in with environment to evade predators
  9. boundaries that come together forming mountains and volcanoes
  10. physical layer made of the crust and upper mantle
  11. liquid inner layer of the Earth
  12. produce more offspring than can survive
  13. layer above the outer core and below the crust
Down
  1. structures that different in structure but similar in function
  2. theory that all of the continents were once all one Continent
  3. uses Law of Superposition
  4. adaptation that is an action that helps the organism survive the environment
  5. the movement of heat by actual motion of matter
  6. boundaries that slide past each other causing earthquakes
  7. strong physical layer of the mantle
  8. the transfer of energy with the help of electromagnetic waves
  9. a diagram used to represent a hypothetical relationship between groups of animals
  10. the pieces of the lithsphere that move around on the asthenosphere
  11. structures that are similar in structure but differ in function
  12. physical layer of the Earth where the tectonic plates move
  13. adaptation that helps an organism better survive its environment
  14. outermost layer of the Earth

27 Clues: center of the Earth • uses Law of Superposition • differences within species • name of the super continent • outermost layer of the Earth • liquid inner layer of the Earth • strong physical layer of the mantle • produce more offspring than can survive • dates items using the half-life of elements • boundaries that move apart forming new crust • ...

Vocab 2024-04-12

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. community- mature form of an ecosystem
  2. cleaning forest land and repurposing it for non forest use.
  3. zone- aquatic regions that do not have sunlight unable to support photosynthesis.
  4. collection of ecosystems characterized by different temperature.
  5. zone- aquatic regions with sunlight penetration, available to support photosynthesis
  6. land ecosystems characterized by average temperature precipitation
  7. created from a mutualistic symbolic relationshop between plant and fungus
  8. when human population becomes so large they are not supported by an ecosystem.
  9. warming-long term changes to the average temp weather patterns
  10. biomes where fresh and saltwater meet.
  11. web- visual representation of the feeding interaction of ecosystems
  12. species- non native species in an area often able to compete.
  13. species- Key organisms in an ecosystem that helps stabilize and maintain organisms.
Down
  1. biome- water ecosystems characterized by light availability, water depth
  2. measurement of the variety and richness of an ecosystem
  3. species- species that evolve and are only found in one location
  4. pockets ecosystems at the bottom of the ocean near divergent plate boundaries.
  5. succession- predictable changes in an ecosystem as it progresses from pioneer species to bare rock.
  6. succession- predictable changes in a echo system after a disturbance as it progresses towards climax community
  7. the introduction of harmful materials into the environment from human sources.
  8. includes substances that damage the quality of land.
  9. species - first species to invade or overpopulate an area.

22 Clues: community- mature form of an ecosystem • biomes where fresh and saltwater meet. • includes substances that damage the quality of land. • measurement of the variety and richness of an ecosystem • species - first species to invade or overpopulate an area. • cleaning forest land and repurposing it for non forest use. • ...

Science Vocab topic 3 2024-09-12

Science Vocab topic 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the deformation of a material by stress
  2. the force acting on the unit area of a material
  3. the process of changing shape
  4. openings where lava erupts onto earths surface
  5. a geologic structure formed by layers or beds of rock being bent or folded
  6. drift the moving of continents by earths tectonic plates
  7. forms when hot molten lava crystalizes
  8. chain of oceanic islands associated with
  9. the study of earths magnetic field preserved in rocks
  10. a scale of ten minerals varying on how hard they are
  11. started out as another rock but changed from previous type
Down
  1. the upper layer of Earth's mantle below the lithosphere
  2. when two plates move away from each other
  3. the solid outer part of earth
  4. when two plates come together
  5. a process where new oceanic crust is formed
  6. an area in which there are several closely spaced faults
  7. a chain of underwater mountains formed by seafloor spreading by divergent plate boundaries
  8. a theory that explains how large landmasses were formed
  9. places where the plates slide by each other
  10. the process in which 3 types of rock form into one another
  11. formed from pre existing rocks
  12. a fracture or zone between 2 rocks
  13. general equilibrium in the earth's crust maintained by a yielding flow of rock material beneath the surface under gravitative stress.
  14. substances naturally formed in earth

25 Clues: the solid outer part of earth • when two plates come together • the process of changing shape • formed from pre existing rocks • a fracture or zone between 2 rocks • substances naturally formed in earth • forms when hot molten lava crystalizes • the deformation of a material by stress • chain of oceanic islands associated with • when two plates move away from each other • ...

MATH and SCIENCE crossword 2023-02-02

MATH and SCIENCE crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer we live on is called_____
  2. a fraction to its simplest terms
  3. earths outer layer that is divided into continents
  4. a number that can be negative or positive
  5. another of te continents the fossils were found on the south
  6. the number which consists of two parts, a whole number and a fraction part seperated by a dot in the middle
  7. many pieces of land that were once together (Africa, North America, Asia)
  8. when two plates move together and create a mountain/hill
  9. your answer when dividing two intergers
  10. A piece of ____ to support a claim
  11. the widest layer of the earths inner layer
  12. the layer that is under the mantle
  13. one of the continents the mesosouras fossils were found on the east
Down
  1. a piece of earth cut out to see every layer of the earth
  2. when two plates move apart
  3. a number less than zero
  4. a part of a whole
  5. number to the right on the number line
  6. a prediction to something
  7. when two plates cometoghether and one is on top of the other
  8. a supercontinent that that combines most of earths landmasses
  9. the outer layer of a planet
  10. narrow holes that form at the plate boundary where the plates subduct
  11. another word to reduce is
  12. the remains of life stuckin layers of rock on the earth

25 Clues: a part of a whole • a number less than zero • a prediction to something • another word to reduce is • when two plates move apart • the outer layer of a planet • a fraction to its simplest terms • A piece of ____ to support a claim • the layer that is under the mantle • The layer we live on is called_____ • number to the right on the number line • ...

DE Bio- Inheritance/Evolution 2023-01-23

DE Bio- Inheritance/Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sections of DNA that turn Genes on and off
  2. A species that is similar but slowly evolves many different traits to become two different species
  3. branch of phylogenetic tree that bases evolution on physical traits
  4. the ability of an organism to reproduce in its environment
  5. Selection by which species move away from compromise, towards both extremes
  6. Domain, Kingdom, phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
  7. Name of an organism based on Genus and species
  8. Father of Taxonomy
  9. organizes organisms by common DNA to find a common ancestor
  10. the process of a gene coming into or leaving a species
  11. Physical features defined by genes
  12. New traits in one species
Down
  1. A force that causes evolution
  2. The evolution of species based on a selection pressure
  3. Two species that evolve similar traits with no common ancestors
  4. Combination of Darwin's and Mendel's theories
  5. Creator of theory of natural selection
  6. A change in traits in a species made to adapt to the new environment
  7. When a species is split up into two or more groups by change in location
  8. system by which organisms are classified
  9. sections of DNA that code for traits
  10. Selection by which species moves toward one extreme or the other
  11. different traits in the same species
  12. One species evolving differently to become more than one
  13. Selection by which extremes get eliminates

25 Clues: Father of Taxonomy • New traits in one species • A force that causes evolution • Physical features defined by genes • different traits in the same species • sections of DNA that code for traits • Creator of theory of natural selection • system by which organisms are classified • sections of DNA that turn Genes on and off • Selection by which extremes get eliminates • ...

revisions 4e 2023-06-29

revisions 4e crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of landscape found in Australia or Africa.
  2. The name of the "Chief Protector" of the Aborigines from 1915 to 1940.
  3. The remote interior of Australia.
  4. The cruel object used for branding the slaves, or animals.
  5. The name given to all the kids who were taken away from their families until 1970.
  6. Tris Prior is the ............. of the film.
  7. The people who wanted to put slavery to an end.
  8. The comparative of "good".
  9. An object used to punish the slaves.
  10. There are five of them in the movie "Divergent".
  11. It is called "Uluru" in aboriginal language.
  12. The name given to the people who helped the slaves run away.
  13. The place where Molly, Daisy and Gracie used to live.
Down
  1. The superlative of "far".
  2. The Australian name for the children with one black and one white parent.
  3. A group of very intelligent people.
  4. The secret network of routes the slaves used to escape.
  5. The type of sale used to sell slaves.
  6. The other name for the American Civil War.
  7. A big boat with sails.
  8. The first inhabitants of Australia.
  9. The big farm where the slaves had to work.
  10. A person who cares about others.
  11. A type of landscape full of water, mosquitoes and crocodiles !
  12. The system of forcing black people to work.

25 Clues: A big boat with sails. • The superlative of "far". • The comparative of "good". • A person who cares about others. • The remote interior of Australia. • A group of very intelligent people. • The first inhabitants of Australia. • An object used to punish the slaves. • The type of sale used to sell slaves. • The other name for the American Civil War. • ...

Science So Far 2024-11-21

Science So Far crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transform boundaries create these due to friction and vibrations
  2. The inside of the Earth, it's center
  3. Rock formed from cooled magma/lava
  4. The middle layer of Earth
  5. The outer layer of Earth
  6. Rock formed from extreme heat and pressure
  7. Information obtained through the use of the 5 senses
  8. Anything that remains the same throughout an experiment
  9. Plates moving away from Each other
  10. The change of a landscape to that of a desert.
  11. The movement of water downhill
  12. a piece of scientific knowledge that explains phenomena
  13. The manipulated variable
  14. Remains of once living organisms
Down
  1. Rock composed of sediments
  2. A inference based prediction
  3. This form of change results in habitat loss due to human construction.
  4. the breaking down of rock
  5. The class you are in
  6. The idea that younger rocks are up and the older rocks are downward
  7. The measured variable
  8. The movement of continents in opposite directions
  9. The low-point where all runoff is stored; a lake or Oxbow.
  10. The location where cleaned water is deposited.
  11. Replacing trees that are cut down
  12. Plates moving towards one another
  13. Form of absolute dating using
  14. All the rock on Earth
  15. Filter water as it passes through the ground.
  16. a piece of scientific knowledge that is typically math based
  17. The cutting down of trees
  18. The direction all water moves

32 Clues: The class you are in • The measured variable • All the rock on Earth • The outer layer of Earth • The manipulated variable • the breaking down of rock • The middle layer of Earth • The cutting down of trees • Rock composed of sediments • A inference based prediction • Form of absolute dating using • The direction all water moves • The movement of water downhill • ...

Vocab unit 8 2025-04-07

Vocab unit 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (v.) to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness
  2. (v.) to plunge straight down; (n.) a weight fastened to a line
  3. (v.) to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily
  4. (adj.) puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
  5. (adj.) tireless, continuing with vigor
  6. (v.) to limit, be sparing or frugal; (n.) a limit o restriction; a fixed share of work or duty; a period of activity
  7. (v.) to be of use or benefit to, to make use of;to take advantage of; to profit or benefit; (n.) use, benefit, or value
  8. (adj.) thin and bony, starved looking, bare, barren
  9. (adj.) very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot
  10. (v.) to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out
Down
  1. (n.) a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials; an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies
  2. (n.) clothes, apparel, garb; (v.) to dress, adorn, o bedrock
  3. (adj.) capable of being grasped by the senses or mind
  4. (n.) an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing one person to act in another’s place
  5. (v.) to declare publicly or officially
  6. (adj.) going in different directions; different from each other; departing from convention, deviant
  7. (n.) hatred, ill-will
  8. (v.) to join a one-end or be next to; to support, prop up
  9. (adj.) self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain
  10. (n.) a very close friend, chum buddy

20 Clues: (n.) hatred, ill-will • (n.) a very close friend, chum buddy • (v.) to declare publicly or officially • (adj.) tireless, continuing with vigor • (adj.) puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic • (v.) to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness • (adj.) thin and bony, starved looking, bare, barren • (adj.) capable of being grasped by the senses or mind • ...

Q4 Review Crossword 2025-05-20

Q4 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Country labelled J.
  2. an activity to observe animals in their natural habitat.
  3. Name the feature circled at A.
  4. Mountain range that surrounds the point labelled G.
  5. Mountain range labelled C.
  6. Desert within the area circled at T.
  7. World’s longest river, originating near point U.
  8. Mountain range outlined with the line next to P.
  9. High-altitude region in China labelled Q.
  10. Man-made waterway labelled D.
  11. Island labelled E.
  12. Country labelled with X.
  13. a type of tectonic boundary where two plates slide horizontally past each other.
Down
  1. Name of the landform labelled at H. ________ of Gibraltar.
  2. Island country labelled W.
  3. Country labelled R.
  4. A beautiful white marble building in India.
  5. An ancient city located in the Andes Mountains of Peru.
  6. Country labelled with K.
  7. Plate boundary where the plates are moving towards each other.
  8. Ocean found at point V.
  9. Man-made feature that connects two seas, marked labelled S.
  10. Country labelled O.
  11. Mountain range marked with the line next to L.
  12. Country marked with M.
  13. a ring-shaped island made of coral.
  14. Country labelled B.
  15. Country labelled I.
  16. Country found along the equator at N.
  17. The world's largest tropical rainforest, found in South America.
  18. Plate boundary where the two plates are moving away from each other.
  19. Country labelled F.

32 Clues: Island labelled E. • Country labelled J. • Country labelled R. • Country labelled O. • Country labelled B. • Country labelled I. • Country labelled F. • Country marked with M. • Ocean found at point V. • Country labelled with K. • Country labelled with X. • Island country labelled W. • Mountain range labelled C. • Man-made waterway labelled D. • Name the feature circled at A. • ...

Volcanoes 2025-01-21

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large volcano with steep sides
  2. Famous cinder cone volcano located in Mexico
  3. Nearly 75% of active volcanoes on Earth occur around this Ocean
  4. VEI that represents a mega-colossal explosive eruption
  5. Large volcanic depression formed when the summit of a volcano collapses after an eruption
  6. Vent in Earth’s crust through which molten rock flows
  7. Volcano that does not have the potential to erupt again
  8. After volcanic eruptions, temperatures often __________.
  9. shield volcano located in Hawaii
  10. Volcanoes that are currently erupting, have erupted recently, or are likely to erupt again in the future.
  11. Average number of volcanic eruptions on Earth each year
Down
  1. Example of a caldera
  2. Area where a majority of Earth's volcanoes are located
  3. Mount St. Helens is a famous volcano located in this U.S. state
  4. The Hawaiian islands are located on a ___________.
  5. Fast-moving flow of hot gas, ash, and rock after a volcanic eruption
  6. Most common type of volcano on Earth
  7. Line of volcanoes located on a divergent plate boundary
  8. Molten rock below Earth’s surface
  9. Most volcanoes are located along this type of plate boundary
  10. Underwater lava formations
  11. Magma is stored in this until it erupts from a volcano.
  12. Large, wide volcano with gentle slopes
  13. Molten rock above Earth's surface
  14. Tiny particles of broken volcanic rock and glass that erupt from a volcano

25 Clues: Example of a caldera • Underwater lava formations • Large volcano with steep sides • shield volcano located in Hawaii • Molten rock above Earth's surface • Molten rock below Earth’s surface • Most common type of volcano on Earth • Large, wide volcano with gentle slopes • Famous cinder cone volcano located in Mexico • The Hawaiian islands are located on a ___________. • ...

Plate tectonics 2024-10-25

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand
  2. The person who invented the theory of plate tectonics
  3. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  4. hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
  5. our teacher
  6. Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water
  7. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
  8. Underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  9. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
  10. when two plates slide next to each other
Down
  1. When two plates move together and one goes under the other
  2. the layer under the land and ocean
  3. these often happen at convergent boundaries when two plates colide
  4. There are 12 on earth
  5. The name of the puzzle
  6. these happen often at a divergent boundary when the mantle is coming up between two plates
  7. the outside or top layer of something
  8. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  9. when two plates are moving apart from each other
  10. any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth
  11. The planet we live on

21 Clues: our teacher • There are 12 on earth • The planet we live on • The name of the puzzle • the layer under the land and ocean • the outside or top layer of something • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • when two plates slide next to each other • when two plates are moving apart from each other • a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-11-04

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What type of activity is common along the Ring of Fire?
  2. What deep ocean features can occur from subduction?
  3. What type of plate boundary involves plates sliding past each other?
  4. What bodies of water are also moved by tectonic plates?
  5. What can form at subduction zones?
  6. What type of spreading occurs at mid-ocean ridges?
  7. What is the hot and bendable layer under the Earth's crust?
  8. What are the large landmasses that move across the Earth's surface?
  9. Who proposed the theory of Continental Drift? (Last name only)
  10. What is the study of the movement of Earth's plates called? (no spaces)
Down
  1. What occurs when one plate moves under another?
  2. What geological event can occur at convergent plate boundaries?
  3. Which state is home to the San Andreas Fault?
  4. What was the name of the ancient supercontinent?
  5. What evidence did Wegener use to support his theory?
  6. What is the name of the area in the Pacific known for volcanic activity? (no spaces)
  7. What is the hot liquid rock that comes from the mantle?
  8. What can form when two continental plates collide?
  9. What type of valley can form at divergent boundaries?
  10. What is the process called when new oceanic crust is created (hint: moving apart)?
  11. What is the outer layer of the Earth called?
  12. Tectonics What is the scientific theory that explains geological events?

22 Clues: What can form at subduction zones? • What is the outer layer of the Earth called? • Which state is home to the San Andreas Fault? • What occurs when one plate moves under another? • What was the name of the ancient supercontinent? • What can form when two continental plates collide? • What type of spreading occurs at mid-ocean ridges? • ...

Plate Tectonics 2025-10-03

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock beneath or in the Earth's crust
  2. Semi-molten layer of the upper mantle on which tectonic plates float
  3. Rigid, outer part of Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  4. When two plates come together
  5. Solid layer of Earth's core, hottest part of planet
  6. Theory by Alfred Wagener that proposed that the continents were once joined together (Pangea) and have since broken apart
  7. When two plates move away from each other
  8. Process where sinking plate is pulled into mantle by gravity
  9. Mountain/hill that magma erupts from
  10. The thinner, denser type of crust (mostly basalt)
Down
  1. A violent, destructive shake of the ground caused from movements from the Earth's crust
  2. Area where a plate descends into the mantle beneath another plate
  3. A line of volcanic islands that are formed as a tectonic plate moves over a magma plume
  4. The thicker, less dense layer of the Earth's crust (mostly granite)
  5. An elevated portion of the earth's crust
  6. A large, rigid, irregular, moving piece of rock that makes up a part of the Earth's outer shell
  7. Liquid layer of Earth's core, generates Earth's magnetic field
  8. Where two continental plates meet and are forced upwards, creating fold mountains
  9. A place in the mantle where unstable elements breakdown, forming magma plumes
  10. Science that deals with Earth's physical structure and substance

20 Clues: When two plates come together • Mountain/hill that magma erupts from • An elevated portion of the earth's crust • When two plates move away from each other • Molten rock beneath or in the Earth's crust • The thinner, denser type of crust (mostly basalt) • Solid layer of Earth's core, hottest part of planet • Process where sinking plate is pulled into mantle by gravity • ...

Crossword HW 2025-12-10

Crossword HW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something I would never do on the day of a test,
  2. succinct
  3. The ___ sky was extremely gorgeous.
  4. OCD
  5. Movie where Katniss (a girl) is chosen to fight to her death
  6. Most visited country in the world
  7. What I do when I am very tired
  8. A type of person who would eat food directly from the platter in front of guests.
  9. Feeble
  10. "Mr. Marple's pop quizzes are _____."
  11. Juicy meat is _____.
  12. Chad Micheal Murray
  13. Fastest mammal in the world
  14. Twins
  15. The iconic mean girl in Mean Girls
  16. Spotify's most streamed male artist
Down
  1. How I hope my grade will rise.
  2. tractable
  3. Capital of New Zealand
  4. Which animal has 3 hearts and blue blood
  5. The 44th president of USA
  6. good:bad=attentive:___
  7. cake from the UK
  8. He promised his friend he would keep his secret but he had shared the secret with the entire school
  9. Mr. Marple's celebrity crush
  10. examine
  11. The name of the Tris's instructor in Divergent
  12. This bird can fly backwards
  13. Eager to get in a fight
  14. A yellow shirt with green pants
  15. Used to symbolize order in Lord of the Flies
  16. beautiful dress
  17. Zeus controls this type of weather
  18. Anne Frank
  19. Her face turned ____ when she was about to throw up.
  20. happiness:joy=poppycock:___

36 Clues: OCD • Twins • Feeble • examine • succinct • tractable • Anne Frank • beautiful dress • cake from the UK • Chad Micheal Murray • Juicy meat is _____. • Capital of New Zealand • good:bad=attentive:___ • Eager to get in a fight • The 44th president of USA • This bird can fly backwards • Fastest mammal in the world • happiness:joy=poppycock:___ • Mr. Marple's celebrity crush • How I hope my grade will rise. • ...