earth day Crossword Puzzles

8 Clues: to protect • to maintain • the home of an organism • the planet where we live • surroundings where an organism lives • layer of gases that surrounds the planet • community of interacting organisms in their environments • branch of biology that deals with the relations between organisms

8 Clues: turning off lights help conserve • the destruction of earth's trees • raw materials supplied by nature • a place where garbage is hauled and burned • this US Senator from Wisconsin founded Earth Day in 1970 • using a resource in such a way that it is not depleted or damaged • to process waste in such a way as to reclaim raw material for future use • ...

8 Clues: bag • bin • trash • paper • green • plastic • outside • animals

8 Clues: Contaminated place • Energy from the sun • surroundings a animal lives on • The layers that protect the planet • A production of discharge or something • plastic or trash that is thrown on the ground • A type of plant fertilizer made from organic materials • A biological community of animals and their environment

11 Clues: Earth's angle that causes the seasons • Earth spins around this invisible line • The curved path Earth follows around the Sun • The spinning of Earth that causes day and night • Force that pulls Earth and the moon toward each other • Day of the year with nearly equal day and night everywhere • Type of cycle caused by the moon’s revolution around Earth • ...

8 Clues: to use an item again • the planet we live in • the month of Earth day • another name for water • to use an item in another way • to use less or only what you need • and cans things that can be recycled • the world around us in which we live

8 Clues: opposite of dirty • large group of trees • we celebrate on April 22 • third planet from the sun • Pine, Oak, Walnut, for example • we all need this, so don't waste it • instead of throwing cans away, _______ • to throw trash away where it doesn't belong

8 Clues: April 22nd • Reusing materials • where animals live • patterns in weather • filth in air and water • the gas layers of Earth • our land, air, and water • measure of heat and cool

8 Clues: Jen is a little... • Not open to refusal. • Not easy to convince. • Try to hide something. • Make something seem uncertain. • The way you deal with something. • A total amount of greenhouse gasses. • Gasses in the earth's atmosphere that trap heat.

20 Clues: An imaginary line that a planet spins around. • Earth spinning around its axis, causing day and night. • A crack in the Earth's surface where movement happens. • Two times a year when day and night are the same length. • When one object in space moves into the shadow of another. • Earth traveling around the sun, taking one year to complete. • ...

8 Clues: a green word • agenda onu 2030 • moto della terra • what do eat fish • meaning of pollution • une energie renouvable • foresta del sud america • un'attivta' all'aria aperta

8 Clues: you can recycle me • _____ to nearby places • close the tap to save me • living things breathe me • plant me, but do not cut me • ______ me when you brush your teeth • switch me off, when you leave the room • use cloth bags instead of bags made from me

8 Clues: Contaminated place • Energy from the sun • surroundings a animal lives on • The layers that protect the planet • A production of discharge or something • plastic or trash that is thrown on the ground • A type of plant fertilizer made from organic materials • A biological community of animals and their environment

8 Clues: we can still use • lights up your house • one of the three R's • make our planet dirty • something that we can recycle • used for bathing and washing dishes • we throw away something unnecessary • is big and very importat of the planet and natur

8 Clues: the destruction of earth's trees • raw materials supplied by nature • turning off lights help conserve • a place where garbage is hauled and burned • this US Senator from Wisconsin founded Earth Day in 1970 • using a resource in such a way that it is not depleted or damaged • to process waste in such a way as to reclaim raw material for future use • ...

18 Clues: First woman • Day of rest • Animals created to fly • Created to shine at night • Divided from the darkness • The creation made from dust • God saw His creation was ___ • What man must do to the earth • God created man in His own ___ • Animal created on the sixth day • Created to shine during the day • The sixth day, God created these • Creature created to swim in water • ...

17 Clues: Day of rest • First woman • Animals created to fly • Created to shine at night • Divided from the darkness • The creation made from dust • God saw His creation was ___ • What man must do to the earth • God created man in His own ___ • Animal created on the sixth day • Created to shine during the day • The sixth day, God created these • Creature created to swim in water • ...

15 Clues: The hemisphere above the equator • The hemisphere below the equator • An imaginary line an object turns around • The circular motion of an object around its center • The circular orbit of one object around another object. • The 24 hour period in which the earth completes one full rotation on its axis • ...

22 Clues: Gesundheit • Lunch date • Gentle wind • Nature’s bed • Spring Musical • Undesirable plants • Early morning song • Blow to make a wish • Birth of new flowers • Undisturbed natural beauty • Showers: Bring May flowers • Hairy and friendly creature • Grow, spring up, come forth • de Mayo: Battle of Puebla Day • Equinox: Monday, March 20, 2023 • Spring Training is preparation for • ...

14 Clues: the planet we live on • astronomers study this • patterns that repeat over time • spring, summer, fall, and winter • when day and night are of equal length • the way Earth leans that causes seasons • the longest or shortest day of the year • auroras are also known as the _______ lights • the agricultural process of gathering ripe crops from the fields • ...

12 Clues: What are the three R's? • What day does Earth Day take place each year? • What helps to take carbon dioxide out of the air? • What are species in danger of due to climate change? • What is climate change sometimes also referred to as? • What should we eat less of to help prevent global warming? • What occurred in 1969 that prompted the idea of Earth Day? • ...

22 Clues: to become different • the way something looks • when the moon is increasing in size • when the moon is decreasing in size • to move around, or orbit, another object • a natural object that revolves around a planet • a mold fossil that has filled in and turned to rock • something that happens in a regular and repeated way • ...

18 Clues: reduse,reuse,… • color of recycle bins • dirty air, water, or land • month that earth day is in • gas needed to support life • uses carbon dioxide to grow • many trees growing together • biological community of organisms • issue facing earth concerned with heat • materials or assets used in production • way to reuse vegetable and fruit matter • ...

18 Clues: Earth Day month • Earth's neighbor • At the risk of extinction • Trash day for Midtown area • The study of the environment • April showers bring May _______ • Environmental activist _____ Thunberg • Able to be decomposed by other organisms • Removing unwanted grass from a flower bed • Throwing a can in the blue bin, for example • Student-run club dedicated to sustainability • ...

12 Clues: to get rid of something • unwanted material; trash • poisonous; dangerous to life • able to be replaced and not permanently used up • a claylike rock that is the main source of aluminum • a place where garbage is stored and covered with dirt • grown and produced without chemicals or artificial products • ...

12 Clues: The place where we all live • Something we all need to drink • A worse alternative than bikes • Something that wee all need to live • This is better than using the garbage • This plant makes the world more pretty • This plant has many green leaves in summer • Every living thing besides humans and plants • A better alternative than cars to get to places • ...

12 Clues: H2O • A group of trees • The opposite of dirty • To reuse an item again • Another word for garbage • April 22 is celebrated as • Using carefully, avoiding wastage • The only planet where life exists • The top most layer of the Earth is called? • Coal, oil and water are all _______ resources • A living thing that is not able to move itself • ...

20 Clues: Which day was man created? • God created man in His own ________? • On the first day, God created the ________? • What did God see after He created everything? • The lesser light was made to rule the ________? • What did God bless the seventh day and do to it? • On the third day, God called the dry land ________? • After creating the fowls, God said, “Be ________.”? • ...

12 Clues: 24 hours • 356 days • it moves • the time or date • an artificial body • longest day on earth • estimate,measure,or note • the rotation of the earth • the time around the earth • the partially shaded outer region • from an idea of the amount,number, or value • an obscuming of the light from one celestial body

12 Clues: 24 hours • 356 days • it moves • the time or date • an artificial body • longest day on earth • estimate,measure,or note • the rotation of the earth • the time around the earth • the partially shaded outer region • from an idea of the amount,number, or value • an obscuming of the light from one celestial body

12 Clues: 24 hours • 356 days • it moves • the time or date • an artificial body • longest day on earth • estimate,measure,or note • the rotation of the earth • the time around the earth • the partially shaded outer region • from an idea of the amount,number, or value • an obscuming of the light from one celestial body

12 Clues: third planet • nature's carpet • color of nature • beautiful surroundings • large plants that give us wood • what we do to protect the earth • patch of land we grow things on • type of plant with bloom on top • use something over again, to prevent waste • organisms that cover much of the earth's surface • the study of organisms in relation to their environments • ...

12 Clues: Recycling saves ______. • ___ is another word for composting • Recycled _________ can be made from PET bottles. • Only about ______-____% of plastic produced in the US is recycled. • Recycling _________ natural resources such as timber, water and minerals. • _________ reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators. • ...

20 Clues: first humans • created sixth day • what is the Bible • created fifth day • created third day • created fourth day • created second day • creator of the world • God did what on day 7? • created on the first day • angels that turned from God • God said all of creation is? • number of books in old testament • number of books in new testament • total number of books in the Bible • ...

12 Clues: third planet • color of nature • nature's carpet • beautiful surroundings • of land we grow things on • large plants that give us wood • type of plant with bloom on top • what we do to protect the earth • use something over again, to prevent waste • organisms that cover much of the earth's surface • the study of organisms in relation to their environments • ...

12 Clues: 24 hours • 356 days • it moves • the time or date • an artificial body • longest day on earth • estimate,measure,or note • the rotation of the earth • the time around the earth • the partially shaded outer region • from an idea of the amount,number, or value • an obscuming of the light from one celestial body

12 Clues: The planet we live on. • The 4th month of the year. • Energy that is supplied from the Sun. • A change in the Earths weather patterns. • The power or source something needs to operate. • A place to dispose of waste material that isn't recycled. • Something that is recyclable or friendly to the environment. • Contamination caused by vehicle emissions, or company toxins. • ...

12 Clues: or damaged. • To use less. • April 22. (two words) • A popular color on Earth Day. • Many people plant these on Earth Day. • A place where garbage is hauled and buried. • A place where garbage is hauled and burned. • To contaminate the environment with man-made • Using a resource in such a way that it is not • Please put your trash in the trash can. Don't • ...

12 Clues: ocean • arctic • wetlands • pollution • recycling • littering • rainforest • cleanenergy • planetearth • deforestation • globalwarming • meltingicecaps

12 Clues: Material which breaks down over time is called what? • By 2050 plastic will likely outweigh what in the sea? • What is the minimum number of years plastic can take to decompose? • The breakdown of larger plastics releases what into the environment? • What alternative material can a reusable drinks bottle be made out of? • ...

13 Clues: Orbits the Earth • The earth orbits this star • The time when the Sun is up • The season when flowers bloom • The time when the sun is down • The hottest season of the year • The coldest season of the year • The different shapes of the moon • The season when the leaves change colors • A dark shape made when something blocks light • ...

19 Clues: 365 days • 24 hours • another way to say spin • the season after winter • the season after summer • another way to say orbit • equal day and night hours • season tilted toward the sun • the earth revolves around this • the shape of earth's revolution • season tilted away from the sun • means long day and short nights • occurs due to the earth's tilted axis • ...

20 Clues: 365.25 days • where the sun sets • where the sun rises • this orbits the Earth • a path around something • the Earth _____ on its axis • when shadows are the longest • one thing the sun provides for us • one thing the sun provides for us • the number of stars in our solar system • the closest, average-sized star to Earth • a full trip the Earth makes around the sun • ...

12 Clues: 24 hours • 356 days • it moves • the time or date • an artificial body • longest day on earth • estimate,measure,or note • the rotation of the earth • the time around the earth • the partially shaded outer region • from an idea of the amount,number, or value • an obscuming of the light from one celestial body

19 Clues: The suns real name • The sun for example • A VERY LARGE group of stars • Its got a certain ring to it • A day of equal day and night • Sadly it was demoted as a planet • The galaxy you currently inhabit • Anything that orbits another body • The longest or shortest day of the year • They usually have a pretty big telescope • The outside of the sun as seen from Earth • ...

8 Clues: manure used to fertilize plants • a layer of gas that surrounds a planet • able to be maintained at a certain level • maintain in its original or existing state • trash that is left in an open or public place • having no living members, no longer in existence • the natural home of an animal, plant, or other organism • ...

8 Clues: – A person who offers to do something without being paid. • – Good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems. • – A dense forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain. • – The natural world or surroundings in which people, animals, and plants live. • – The practice of farming, including growing crops and raising animals for food. • ...

8 Clues: The name of our planet • What creates the most oxygen? • The gas that we need to breathe • Throwing trash around and not into a trashcan • The act of turning trash into reusable material • What happens when all animals of one species die out • Waste and dangerous chemicals in the air, water or land • Dangerous kinds of gasses that get released by factories

8 Clues: opposite of dirty • large group of trees • we celebrate on April 22 • third planet from the sun • Pine, Oak, Walnut, for example • we all need this, so don't waste it • instead of throwing cans away, _______ • to throw trash away where it doesn't belong

22 Clues: freshwater fish • Age of dinosours • time Longest Earth era • Reptiles ruled the world • colonial extinct animals • organisms with no backbone • organisms with a back bone • lots of swampy dense forest • Continents form to modern day • part of hard sedimentary rock • layered sedimentary formations • last period of the paleozoic era • fish closely related to lung fish • ...

16 Clues: 366 days • The North Star • 12 months, 52 weeks, 365 days • pictures made by connecting stars • the 23.5 degree angle of the Earth • the movement of the Earth on its axis • the movement of planets around the Sun • the longest and shortest days of the year • one of two imaginary sections of the Earth • divides the northern and southern hemispheres • ...

14 Clues: The Earth spins on its axis • First planet closest to the sun • Third planet closest to the sun • When you can see the entire moon • Fourth planet closest to the sun • Second planet closest to the sun • This is the reason for seasons on Earth • These types of moons you see alot of it • Earth does around sun this for 365 days • Cannot see the moon at all-covers the sun • ...

19 Clues: Dry ground • Brighten the sky • Above the expanse. • Early part of a day • How did the earth look? • What was the light called? • What flew above the expanse • Who hovered over the waters? • Who was created in God's image • What was late on the first day? • Where did vegetation came from? • When did God created the earth? • Under the expanse to be separated. • ...

13 Clues: Our Holy Father • Opposite of Sun • The first creation • Masses of ____ on Earth • God created this for the day • When it is light it’ll be ___ • When it is dark it’ll be _____ • This was created on the third day • There are land, sea and sky of this • Created to look after animals and plants • Everything created by God was put into the _______ • ...

13 Clues: Opposite of Sun • Our Holy Father • The first creation • Masses of ____ on Earth • God created this for the day • When it is light it’ll be ___ • When it is dark it’ll be _____ • This was created on the third day • There are land, sea and sky of this • Created to look after animals and plants • Everything created by God was put into the _______ • ...

13 Clues: Opposite of Sun • Our Holy Father • The first creation • Masses of ____ on Earth • God created this for the day • When it is light it’ll be ___ • When it is dark it’ll be _____ • This was created on the third day • There are land, sea and sky of this • Created to look after animals and plants • Everything created by God was put into the _______ • ...

21 Clues: God gave humans ____. (Genesis 1:26) • On the seventh day, God ____. (Genesis 2:2) • God formed man from the ____. (Genesis 2:7) • The firmament was called ____. (Genesis 1:8) • The first day, God created ____. (Genesis 1:3) • God created man in His own ____. (Genesis 1:27) • God created the earth and the ____. (Genesis 1:1) • ...

18 Clues: a huge star • a dwarf planet • follows a path • the red planet • the blue planet • what is earth in? • the smallest planet • earth only has one of it • the first phase of the moon • the amount of hours in a day • the seventh phase of the moon • what earth is primarily made up of • the fifth closest planet to the sun • where the sun, moon and earth line up • ...

16 Clues: The planet we live on. • The body orbiting earth. • What we are celebrating today. • Event with equal day and night • The shape of planetary orbits. • The lighter shadow cast by the earth. • The only bird known to fly backwards. • The source of direct sunlight on earth. • The longest or shortest day of the year. • The season with the most direct sunlight. • ...

15 Clues: spinning on axis • new moon blocks the sun • we see in the night sky • oval shape/ shape of orbit • getting bigger moon phases • moon phases getting smaller • Newton found out about this. • the moon has a 5 degree ________. • a day where day and night are equal • climate is changing-there are 4 of these • The moon controls these with its gravity. • ...

33 Clues: The start of a lunar cycle. • The Earth spinning on its axis. • A thin, curved shape of the moon. • The Earth orbiting around the sun. • One high tide and one low tide each day. • The moon phase when it's getting bigger. • The longest or shortest day of the year. • The moon phase when it's getting smaller. • Two high tides and two low tides each day. • ...

19 Clues: What is the name of the first man? • What creature tempted Adam and Eve? • What is the name of the first woman? • What did God create from one of the man’s ribs? • Adam and Eve ate delicious _______ from the tree. • What is the name of the garden? The garden of ______. • Every time God created something, He said it was _____. • ...

19 Clues: What is the name of the first man? • What creature tempted Adam and Eve? • What is the name of the first woman? • What did God create from one of the man’s ribs? • Adam and Eve ate delicious _______ from the tree. • What is the name of the garden? The garden of ______. • Every time God created something, He said it was _____. • ...

20 Clues: 365 days • Shaded areas • A triple star • The amount of heat in something • An imaginary line an object turns around. • its distance north or south of the equator • the area of Earth that is south of the Equator • repeating path that one object takes around another • when the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun • ...

12 Clues: H20 • Getting bigger • Use an item again. • Use carefully, avoiding waste. • Use less-use only what you need. • The top layer of the earth's surface. • A living being capable of voluntary movement. • Extract useful materials from garbage and waste. • A living organism that is not able to move itself. • The surrounding in which a person,plant or animal live. • ...

12 Clues: The weather • Doing less of something • A place where animals live • The 3rd planet from the sun • Things we use for different things • When forests get destroyed from humans • When the planet heats up or gets hotter • Things that you can use to make new things • Things we use that have screens (computers, ipads, etc.) • ...

12 Clues: _____ is a fraud. • _____ poetry reading. • _____ Claire was on Monday, April 18. • The musical event on Friday, April 22. • The men's golf team ranked _____ place. • Catie _____ placed in two different events. • Chancellor _____ resigned from UW-Whitewater. • _____ Santa, as mentioned in "Across the pond." • Peanut butter and ______ were combined in "EC eats." • ...

12 Clues: a general agreement • an item of clothing • take part or celebrate • balance of forces or interests • the action of clearing a wide area of trees • able to be maintained at a certain rate or level • a synthetic fabric that's usually derived from petroleum • using money and other resources carefully and not wastefully • ...

12 Clues: Trash in a public place • Relating to living matter • Maintain in original state • Vanished or no longer living • Surroundings in which we live • Natural home of an animal or plant • Envelope of gases surrounding Earth • Reuse discarded material or objects • Energy not depleted by use like water • Decayed material used as plant fertilizer • ...

21 Clues: The point directly overhead in the sky. • The spinning of an object around its axis. • The imaginary line around which a planet rotates. • The North Star, located nearly directly above Earth's North Pole. • The movement of an object around another object in a path or orbit. • Earth's natural satellite that orbits the planet and influences tides. • ...

13 Clues: dry ground • 7th day, God rested • a large body of water • another name for bird • divided from darkness • God called the darkness • the planet on which we live • the day animals were created • another name for the Most High • God called the firmament ________ • created in the image of the Most High • God created great ______ on the 5th day • God said, let the earth bring forth____

13 Clues: dry ground • 7th day, God rested • a large body of water • another name for bird • divided from darkness • God called the darkness • another name for the Lord • the planet on which we live • the day animals were created • God called the firmament ________ • created in the image of the Most High • God created great ______ on the 5th day • God said, let the earth bring forth____

15 Clues: - The first man • - Formed from Adam’s rib • - Created to roam the land • - Created to fill the waters • - Tall plants yielding fruit • - God said, "Let there be ___" • - Created to fly above the earth • - God did this on the seventh day • - Created to mark seasons and days • - The greater light to rule the day • - The tree whose fruit was forbidden • ...

21 Clues: It causes seasons • new and full moon • Consistent weather • 1st and 3rd quarter • revolves around Earth • something that repeated • It causes day and night • (in general use) weight. • Are on the periodic table • is The only habitable planet • Which planet is the closest to the sun? • is the brightest star in our solar system • How many planets are in our Solar System? • ...

24 Clues: jet • earth warmer • ringed planet • earth orbiter • aries or orion • the red planet • wind-borne toy • venus or earth • puffy sky sight • NASA projectile • sunset location • Sirius, for one • Halley's ______ • goodyear floater • showery day arch • nocturnal mammal • rocky space object • dark spot in space • the milky way is one • aircraft that hovers • natural electric discharge • big or little constellation • ...

10 Clues: When is Earth Day? • Who is credited with founding Earth Day? • Which President signed the Paris Agreement? • Most of Earth's breathable air comes from where? • was the second-hottest year on record worldwide? • When did Earth Day start to be celebrated Globally • How many countries (so far) have celebrated Earth Day? • ...

13 Clues: dry ground • 7th day, God rested • a large body of water • another name for bird • divided from darkness • God called the darkness • the planet on which we live • the day animals were created • another name for the Most High • God called the firmament ________ • created in the image of the Most High • God created great ______ on the 5th day • God said, let the earth bring forth____

16 Clues: includes all living things on Earth. • is the layer of gases surrounding Earth. • occurs when light bounces off an object. • first day of summer & first day of winter • first day of spring & first day of autumn • are lines on a topographic map that indicate elevation. • is the distance in elevation between adjacent contour lines. • ...

21 Clues: the lowest tide • the highest tide • to block from view • shadow cast by the Earth • the Earth going around the Sun • fine layer of dust on the moon • bright side of the moon increasing • shadow on either side of the umbra • closest point the moon is from Earth • more than half of the moon is visible • the Earth spinning on its tilted axis • bright side of the moon is decreasing • ...

15 Clues: The shape of the earth. • Gasses that are abundant in our atmosphere. • Ranges from 0° to 180°. Runs from east to west. • Known to reflect ultraviolet light from our sun. • Ranges from 0° to 90°. Runs from north to south. • Gasses that make up very little of our atmosphere. • The highest earth sphere. consists of mainly gasses. • ...

14 Clues: These orbit the sun • This takes 365 days • The _____ orbits the Earth • This movement is what creates day and night • These people believed in the geocentric model • The Milky Way is also known as the ______ system • A person who studies Earth and Space is known as a… • The Earth rotates on it’s _____ which creates day and night • ...

24 Clues: Jet • Earth warmer • Earth orbiter • Ringed planet • Wind-borne toy • The Red Planet • Venus or Earth • Aries or Orion • Sirius, for one • Sunset location • NASA projectile • Puffy sky sight • Halley's _______ • Showery day arch • Goodyear floater • Nocturnal mammal • Rocky space object • The Milky Way is one • Aircraft that hovers • Natural electric discharge • Big or Little constellation • ...

22 Clues: (reuse) • (assist in) • (keep safe) • (surrounding) • (all over the world) • (animal logo on WWF) • (something unwanted) • (protecting something) • (products of the earth) • (harmless to environment) • (World Wide Fund for Nature) • (the planet on which we live) • (animals that live in the wild) • (contamination of the surrounding) • (the month Earth hour takes place) • ...

23 Clues: Movement of air • The star that gives Earth heat • Air masses are known as ______. • Most common form of precipitation • Water that falls to the earth's surface • _____ Circle - found at 66.5 degrees North • _____ Circle - found at 66.5 degrees South • As elevation increases, temperature ______. • Weather patterns over a long period of time • ...

11 Clues: In 1969, astronauts landed on this • Dark objects do this with heat and light • sun, moon, and stars were made on this day • the sun is made up of this state of matter • on this day, land animals and man were made • the sun's this keeps the planets orbiting it • The earth is (larger or smaller) than the moon • on this day, birds and water animals were made • ...

19 Clues: The middle school mascot • sun is also ......... into untis • Our access is tilted 23.5 ....... • gravity pulls toward the ......... • the sun ........ up part of the moon • the father the sun is the ....... it is • The moon cycles throw fazes throw once a …. • Earth access is imaginary line running threw the …… • As the sun appears to move across the sky shadows are …… • ...

16 Clues: 24 hours • 365.25 days • the north star • comes after fall • comes after summer • comes after winter • comes after spring • revolves around the sun • something that earth tilts on • something that the sun produces • something that the earth revolves around • something that revolves around the earth • something that planets do around the sun • ...

30 Clues: Map making • Supports Life • Made of plates • They study of weather • Made of hot, dense rock • The earth tilts on this • Moves warm and cold water • Part of Earth made of land • cycle: Keeps water rates constant • Is very closely related to elevation • dioxide: Traps heat in the atmosphere • Earth rotates on its axis one time each… • Part of the Earth made of iron and nickel • ...

24 Clues: What causes day and night? • What shape is Earth's orbit? • What month is spring equinox? • What type of event is a solstice? • What event has equal day and night? • 22 What month is autumn equinox? • What does "equinox" mean? (no spaces) • What type of equinox occurs in March? • Where does sunlight hit most directly? • What type of equinox occurs in September? • ...

14 Clues: The planet we live on. • We revolve around this. • This is caused by rotation. • This is caused by revolution. • Earth's only natural satellite. • This is also caused by rotation. • This force holds you down on to the Earth. • This is what the moon's name also sorta is. • The larger you are the harder you are to start or stop. • ...

15 Clues: a push or a pull • natural satellite • "Equal day - equal night" • spinning of a planet on its axis • all of space and everything in it • longest or shortest day of the year • force of attraction between objects • movement of an object around another • tendency to resist a change in motion • imaginary line about which Earth rotates • ...

12 Clues: Halloween • New Years • Earth day • After June • Father’s Day • Spring begins • before October • Christmas time • Valentine’s Day • thanksgiving day • The eighth month • Sounds the mares

15 Clues: - The planet that is home to humans • - When the earth completes a full revolution • - The season that summer transitions in to winter • - The season that summer transitions in to winter • - when the earth orbits 1/12 of the way around the sun • - The star that is the earth’s source of light and heat • - When the earth completes a full rotation around the axis • ...

15 Clues: Colonizing • A day on mars is • than a day on Earth • Earth is _than Mars • Mars is _ than Earth • a remotely operated vehicle • to bring into action and make usable • a layer of gases surrounding a planet • The amount of time it takes to get to Mars • A multi-step process that allows a safe landing • It could_ the problems of overpopulation on Earth • ...

15 Clues: a push or a pull • natural satellite • "Equal day - equal night" • spinning of a planet on its axis • all of space and everything in it • longest or shortest day of the year • force of attraction between objects • movement of an object around another • tendency to resist a change in motion • imaginary line about which Earth rotates • ...

16 Clues: Natural objects in space. • Another name for the moon. • The area above the equator. • To move around another object. • Tilt Responsible for the seasons. • Result from the tilt of the Earth. • The direction in which Earth rotates • Moon The phase of the moon we cannot see. • Movement that results in day/night pattern. • A celestial body that provides solar energy. • ...

12 Clues: imaginary line • center line of Earth • Hours lasts 12 hours • Causes day and night • on a 23.5 degree angle • Hemisphere top half of Earth • equal amount of day and night • object twirling around another • hemisphere bottom half of Earth • Winter, spring, summer, and fall • circular path that goes around something • sun is at its maximum or minimum declination

14 Clues: where we all live • the hottest season • the lamest teacher • white, cold flakes • also called autumn • the awesomest teacher • this season has March in it • the longest day of the year • the shortest day of the year • the center of the solar system • this season is when we have Christmas • when day and night are exactly 12 hours both • little drops of water that come from the sky • ...

10 Clues: year, a year with 366 days • day, daily motion of the earth • movement of the around the sun • movement of the earth on its axis • orbit, earth is going around the sun • the earth experiences equal days and equal nights • plane, axis of the earth which is an imaginary line • of illumination, circle divides day from night on the globe • ...

15 Clues: - The planet that is home to humans • - When the earth completes a full revolution • - The season that summer transitions in to winter • - The season that summer transitions in to winter • - when the earth orbits 1/12 of the way around the sun • - The star that is the earth’s source of light and heat • - When the earth completes a full rotation around the axis • ...