earth day Crossword Puzzles
Mercury 2022-01-04
10 Clues: Core composition • Mercury moon count • Main surface feature • Equal to 58 Earth days • Equal to 88 Earth days • Nearest planetary neighbor • Missing layer of protection • __________ planet to the sun • Member of inner __________ planets • Journey around sun (fastest of any planet)
animals 2023-12-06
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- you take milk from her
- has the longest neck ever
- whale the biggest animal on Earth
- a farm animal that hates the color red
- meows and sleeps all day
- a friendly animal in the water you can play with
- in the winter he helps you with wool
- a type is great white.....
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- is white with black stripes
- super funny
- national animal of India
- always wants your food he/she just might be your pet
- has a big body and ears
- very furry
- king of the jungle
- fastest animal on Earth
- always rolls in mud
17 Clues: very furry • super funny • king of the jungle • always rolls in mud • you take milk from her • has a big body and ears • fastest animal on Earth • meows and sleeps all day • national animal of India • has the longest neck ever • a type is great white..... • is white with black stripes • whale the biggest animal on Earth • in the winter he helps you with wool • ...
Social Studies Crossword 2021-08-30
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- A trip around the sun.
- Changing of liquid water to vapor, or gas.
- The total amount of water on Earth does not change.
- A map that shows rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
- Only this much of Earth's total water supply is freshwater.
- Measures location north and south from equator.
- Number of cardinal directions.
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- 21 Longest day of sunlight.
- Innermost layer of the earth.
- Streams may combine to form a.
- Crack or break in Earth's surface.
- meridian Divides the earth into north and south hemispheres.
- Most freshwater is not available for human.
- Lists and explains the symbols, colors, and lines used on a map.
- patterns Fairly consistent pattern-prevailing winds.
15 Clues: A trip around the sun. • 21 Longest day of sunlight. • Innermost layer of the earth. • Streams may combine to form a. • Number of cardinal directions. • Crack or break in Earth's surface. • Changing of liquid water to vapor, or gas. • Most freshwater is not available for human. • Measures location north and south from equator. • ...
our solar system 2021-01-11
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- ______ is not considered a planet.
- When the southern hemisphere is having winter the northern hemisphere is having ______.
- _______is different on different planets.
- A__ is 23 hours and 56 minutes.
- You can tell time by looking at your ______.
- The sun's inner core is 27 _______ degrees Fahrenheit.
- There are ______ planets in our solar system.
- The _______ depend on the angle of the side of the earth facing the sun.
- The sun is a ____ but looks bigger because it is closer to earth.
- Day and night are caused by the earth's _____.
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- Which planet has 57 moons?
- What is the name of our galaxy?
- What is the Groton middle school mascot?
- What season is your shadow longest?
- What keeps the earth from flying into space?
- There are _____ moon phases.
- Some countries near the equator have mild ___ and are mostly just hot all year round.
- The moon phases cycle from full moon to full moon is around a _____
- What planet, star or moon is around 8 light minutes from the earth?
19 Clues: Which planet has 57 moons? • There are _____ moon phases. • What is the name of our galaxy? • A__ is 23 hours and 56 minutes. • ______ is not considered a planet. • What season is your shadow longest? • What is the Groton middle school mascot? • _______is different on different planets. • What keeps the earth from flying into space? • ...
Sun, Stars, Earth, and Moons 2022-03-31
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- When the Moon appears to get smaller
- When the Moon appears to get bigger
- The force of gravity between two objects like the Earth and the Sun and the Earth and the moon.
- of the moon the progression of changes in the moon's appearance during the month
- the phase of the moon in which only a curved edge of the moon's side that faced earth is illuminated which lasts about 6 days, can be a small sliver or almost a quarter moon.
- The phase of the Moon when half of the Moon's near side is sunlit.
- An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates
- The (tilt) angle that a planet's axis is tilted from vertical
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- A natural satellite that revolves around a planet.
- the time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis
- main source of energy for life on earth
- moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated.
- The season experienced when the earth's axis is tilted TOWARD the sun
- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- the regular rise and fall of the ocean's surface influenced by the moon's gravity pulling on earth
- A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own
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- when the size of the illuminated portion of the moon is greater than half but not a full moon, lasts about 6 days can be almost all white or just a little more than 1/2 white
- the time required for the Earth to orbit once around the sun
- when the side of earth that you are on is facing away from the sun
- eclipse. the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
- The season experienced when the earth's axis is tilted AWAY from the sun
- A sequence of phases of the moon as it revolves around the Earth once every 27.3 days.
- are caused by the tilt of the earth's axis & the revolution around the sun
- half of the earth. The earth is split between these two.
- Moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun, at which point the Moon cannot be seen because its lighted half is facing the Sun and its dark side faces Earth.
- The tilt of the Earth means the Earth will lean towards the Sun (Summer) or lean away from the Sun (Winter) 6 months later. In between these, Spring and Autumn will occur. The Earth revolves around the Sun.
- The movement of an object around another object
- The spinning of Earth on its axis
- eclipse. Occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
31 Clues: The spinning of Earth on its axis • When the Moon appears to get bigger • When the Moon appears to get smaller • main source of energy for life on earth • The movement of an object around another object • A natural satellite that revolves around a planet. • the time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis • half of the earth. The earth is split between these two. • ...
Words 1 2023-03-13
12 Clues: jeans • common • people • direction • happy day • not eating • a tradition • eating a lot • place on earth • to do something • a big organization • people you work with
Harvest 2020-05-12
Sun, Earth, and Moon System 2018-12-17
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- less of the Moon is lit each night; it appears to shrink
- the outer, lighter part of a shadow
- the spinning motion of an object
- the imaginary line that an object spins around
- occurs when the Moon creates a shadow on Earth and blocks out the Sun
- the path that an object follows as it moves around another
- the motion of one object around another
- the tide during New Moon and Full Moon phases in which high tides are very high and low tides are very low
- the portion of the Moon that appears sunlit from Earth
- the phase of the Moon between Quarter Moons and Full Moons
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- the tide during Quarter phases of the Moon in which high tides are not too high and low tides are not too low
- the cycle of the phases of the moon that takes approximately a month
- the central, darkest part of a shadow
- more of the Moon is lit each night; it appears to grow
- day when Earth's axis is pointed most toward or away from the Sun
- occurs when the Moon moves into the shadow of the Earth
- the phase of the Moon between New Moon and Quarter Moons
- day when Earth's axis is neither pointed toward nor away from the Sun
18 Clues: the spinning motion of an object • the outer, lighter part of a shadow • the central, darkest part of a shadow • the motion of one object around another • the imaginary line that an object spins around • more of the Moon is lit each night; it appears to grow • the portion of the Moon that appears sunlit from Earth • ...
Sun, Earth, and Moon System 2018-12-17
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- the outer, lighter part of a shadow
- the cycle of the phases of the moon that takes approximately a month
- occurs when the Moon creates a shadow on Earth and blocks out the Sun
- the phase of the Moon between New Moon and Quarter Moons
- day when Earth's axis is pointed most toward or away from the Sun
- less of the Moon is lit each night; it appears to shrink
- day when Earth's axis is neither pointed toward nor away from the Sun
- the tide during Quarter phases of the Moon in which high tides are not too high and low tides are not too low
- the central, darkest part of a shadow
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- occurs when the Moon moves into the shadow of the Earth
- the portion of the Moon that appears sunlit from Earth
- the phase of the Moon between Quarter Moons and Full Moons
- the tide during New Moon and Full Moon phases in which high tides are very high and low tides are very low
- the motion of one object around another
- the spinning motion of an object
- more of the Moon is lit each night; it appears to grow
- the path that an object follows as it moves around another
- the imaginary line that an object spins around
18 Clues: the spinning motion of an object • the outer, lighter part of a shadow • the central, darkest part of a shadow • the motion of one object around another • the imaginary line that an object spins around • the portion of the Moon that appears sunlit from Earth • more of the Moon is lit each night; it appears to grow • ...
Grade 9 Astronomy 2020-11-01
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- Another name for a terrestrial planet is ______
- The study of space
- There are lots of these between Mars and Jupiter
- The plant with the smallest orbital period
- Another name for a shooting star
- This motion causes the seasons
- Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus are made of ______
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- When the moon is between the Earth and Sun
- A large hole-like shape on the Moon
- The name for a 3/4 moon
- The planet that moves the slowest
- The name of our galaxy is the ______ Way
- The Earth's __________ causes day/night
- This term means the moon is growing
- The _____ moon is at the start of the moon cycle
- The orbital period of this planet is 365 days
- The distance between the Sun and Earth
- The largest star in our solar system
18 Clues: The study of space • The name for a 3/4 moon • This motion causes the seasons • Another name for a shooting star • The planet that moves the slowest • A large hole-like shape on the Moon • This term means the moon is growing • The largest star in our solar system • The distance between the Sun and Earth • The Earth's __________ causes day/night • ...
Weather 2016-04-28
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- Formed by the cold, moisture, and warm air rising/cold air sinking.
- ____ is the day-to-day conditions of a certain place.
- A word that describes air with a lot of water vapor.
- Gases are made up of ______ and atoms.
- What atmospheric layer does a shuttle fly?
- ____ is the weight of the atmosphere pressing on the earth
- ____ is the average weather conditions over a long period of time.
- Has warm/cold air, moisture, and unstable air.
- The atmospheric layer meteors occur.
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- Has a lot of moisture, light wind sheer, near equator, and warm water around 80 degrees.
- What layer is called the middle atmosphere.
- Large/strong updraft for rain to cool off and down draft due to strong winds.
- The atmosphere is a mixture of?
- The instrument that measures air pressure?
- Gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- Humans live in the _____ layer.
- Whirling mass of warm, moist air.
- Whirling mass of cool, dry air.
- Atoms and molecules have this.
- Formed by supercell up drafting and down drafting.
20 Clues: Atoms and molecules have this. • The atmosphere is a mixture of? • Humans live in the _____ layer. • Whirling mass of cool, dry air. • Whirling mass of warm, moist air. • The atmospheric layer meteors occur. • Gases are made up of ______ and atoms. • The instrument that measures air pressure? • What atmospheric layer does a shuttle fly? • ...
Science Crossword 2017-03-05
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- large grouping of stars
- two tectonic plates that slide by eachother
- getting smaller
- the alternate rising or falling of sea usually twice a day
- outermost layer of Earth
- the movement cause by hot and cold water
- process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
- causes night and day
- two tectonic plates moving away from eachother
- the locsation of star formation
- removes and transports sediments from one place to another
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- each of the four divisions of the year
- a self-luminous celestial body consisting of a mass of gas
- getiing larger
- plate goes below another
- imaginary line through the Earth from the north to south pole
- all space and the matter space contains
- solid layer in the upper mantle
- two tectonic plates moving toward eachother
- the arrangement of physical features of an area
- less than a quarter moon but not full
- the slant of Earth's axis
- shape of moon that is greater than a quarter moon
- stage in lunar cycle
- smallest daily tidal range
25 Clues: getiing larger • getting smaller • causes night and day • stage in lunar cycle • large grouping of stars • plate goes below another • outermost layer of Earth • the slant of Earth's axis • smallest daily tidal range • solid layer in the upper mantle • the locsation of star formation • less than a quarter moon but not full • each of the four divisions of the year • ...
Weather Vocabulary 2017-02-17
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- instrument used to measure air pressure
- study of the weather
- day to day behavior or current conditions of the atmosphere
- weight of air pressing at a given location
- layer or blanket of air that surrounds the Earth
- water that falls to the earth
- winds that flow from west to east and toward the poles
- winds that blow toward the equator from North and South latitudes
- boundary where two air masses meet
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- instrument used to measure temperature
- two air masses meet and stop moving
- forms when air rises , cools to the dew point, and becomes saturated
- large bodies of air covering land and oceans that move
- water vapor that condenses on a surface
- measures how fast air molecules are moving
- high in the atmosphere, flowing from west to east
- instrument used to measure wind speed
- amount of water vapor in the air
- a measure of temperature at which more water vapor will condense onto a surface than will evaporate from it
- located at the equator and little to no wind
20 Clues: study of the weather • water that falls to the earth • amount of water vapor in the air • boundary where two air masses meet • two air masses meet and stop moving • instrument used to measure wind speed • instrument used to measure temperature • instrument used to measure air pressure • water vapor that condenses on a surface • weight of air pressing at a given location • ...
SPACE REVIEW 2023-02-22
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- our opponent in the space race
- the planet with the longest day
- how we measure large distances in space
- a year
- the name of the galaxy we belong to
- these cause black holes
- this group of planets is also called the gassy giants
- the force that holds us to earth
- the 11th mission that made the US win the space race
- a group of stars that make a pattern
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- a rocky, irregularly shaped object orbiting the sun
- the only planet that sustains life
- the sun is the only one of these in our solar system
- what clouds on Venus are made of
- this planet is the furthest away from the sun
- this planet has the fastest revolution
- the most famous dwarf planet
- this word means to go around in an elliptical path
- a day
- the red planet, named because the iron oxide
- earth's natural satellite
- terrestrial planets are also called this
- this planet rotates on its side
- the most recent telescope we have sent to take space pics
- international space station
25 Clues: a day • a year • these cause black holes • earth's natural satellite • international space station • the most famous dwarf planet • our opponent in the space race • the planet with the longest day • this planet rotates on its side • what clouds on Venus are made of • the force that holds us to earth • the only planet that sustains life • the name of the galaxy we belong to • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-31
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- Dracula can turn into one of these
- A costume of all human bones
- What you wear on Halloween
- Average age at which most kids stop trick-or-treating
- A famous "monster" made from dead body parts
- What you put in trick-or-treater's bags
- An undead person that still walks the earth
- Usually a pet, but also a symbol of Halloween
- A witch's transportation
- Flies on a broom
- Once your bitten by one, you turn into one at every full moon
- A dessert made from pumpkins
- An invisible human spirit that is still on earth
- The male version of a witch
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- A blood sucker
- Month and day of Halloween
- What you call the carved thing
- Holiday of costumes
- A traditional halloween activity that uses fruit, water and your mouth
- The historical day in history that Halloween's name is based on
- A body wrapped in white strips of cloth
- You carve this thing
- This is the family of plants that the pumpkin belongs to
- A house or building that has spirits in it
24 Clues: A blood sucker • Flies on a broom • Holiday of costumes • You carve this thing • A witch's transportation • Month and day of Halloween • What you wear on Halloween • The male version of a witch • A costume of all human bones • A dessert made from pumpkins • What you call the carved thing • Dracula can turn into one of these • What you put in trick-or-treater's bags • ...
Akshaya Tritiya crossword 2023-04-09
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- What special event takes place in Bihariji temple on Akshaya Tritiya
- His birthday falls on Akshaya Tritiya
- He received his infinite wealth on this day
- Which Yug started on the day of Akshaya Tritiya?
- This river descended upon Earth on this day
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- The narration of this book started on the day of Akshaya Tritiya
- Which God is worshipped on the day of Akshaya Tritiya?
- Which Jain saint ended his year-long fast on this day with sugarcane juice?
- Akshaya Tritiya is also known as?
- Lord Krishna met him on Akshaya Tritiya
- This was given to Drupadi on Akshaya Tritiya by Lord Krishna to feed thousands of sages - Akshaya _____
- It is considered auspicious to buy this on the day of Akshaya Tritiya
12 Clues: Akshaya Tritiya is also known as? • His birthday falls on Akshaya Tritiya • Lord Krishna met him on Akshaya Tritiya • He received his infinite wealth on this day • This river descended upon Earth on this day • Which Yug started on the day of Akshaya Tritiya? • Which God is worshipped on the day of Akshaya Tritiya? • ...
Season Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-27
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- The line of latitude that is 23¹/₂ degrees north of the equator
- The star that is in the center of our solar system which Earth revolves around
- An imaginary line that goes through a planet which they also rotate on
- The time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal length all over the earth
- The shape of the path Earth takes around the Sun
- The planet which can sustain animal and human life.
- The movement of the Earth around the sun
- When the Sun is high in the sky and directly casting its rays on the surface
- The part of Earth’s surface that is around the North and South Pole.
- The brightest star in the constellation called Ursa Minor
- Imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
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- When the sun reaches its highest or lowest point at noon, resulting in the shortest and longest days of the year
- The part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
- The southern point of the Earth's axis
- The path the Earth takes around the Sun
- When the Sun is low in the sky and indirectly casting its rays on the surface
- The northern point of the Earth's axis
- The line of latitude that is 23¹/₂ degrees south of the equator
- An object's spinning motion on its own axis.
- The part of the Earth’s surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the arctic circle or between Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic circle.
20 Clues: The southern point of the Earth's axis • The northern point of the Earth's axis • The path the Earth takes around the Sun • The movement of the Earth around the sun • An object's spinning motion on its own axis. • Imaginary line around the middle of the Earth • The shape of the path Earth takes around the Sun • The planet which can sustain animal and human life. • ...
Moon 2020-11-05
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- The moon is covered in these
- The moon orbits the earth every 27.3
- Aldrin, one of first men on moon
- gibbous, When more than half of the lip portion of the moon can be seen in the shape decreases in size from one day to the next
- this pulled debris together Forming the moon
- A phase of the moon during which the lit part of the moon become smaller
- The distance from the moon to the earth is 238857
- II, spacecraft that took men to the moon
- Moon, Is the first lunar phase
- spin of an object around its axis
- movement of one SolarSystem object into the shadow of another object
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- quarter, Known as the half moon
- the space center Apollo II departed from
- Like earth the moon revolves and rotates on this
- gibbous, Occurs between the first quarter and the full moon
- When we see the entire lit portion of the moon
- crescent, When the moon looks like a crescent And increases in size from one day to the next
- crescent, Looks like a crescent and decreases in size from one day to the next
- The moon is dry airless and made mostly of this
- A phase of the moon during which more of the lip part of the moon is visible
- Armstrong, one of first men on moon
- quarter, This phase is after the waning gibbous phase
- orbits the earth
- The same side of the moon always faces this
- The number of phases of the moon
25 Clues: orbits the earth • The moon is covered in these • Moon, Is the first lunar phase • quarter, Known as the half moon • Aldrin, one of first men on moon • The number of phases of the moon • spin of an object around its axis • Armstrong, one of first men on moon • The moon orbits the earth every 27.3 • the space center Apollo II departed from • ...
Moon 2024-03-12
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- The moon is covered in these
- The moon orbits the earth every 27.3
- Aldrin, one of first men on moon
- gibbous, When more than half of the lip portion of the moon can be seen in the shape decreases in size from one day to the next
- this pulled debris together Forming the moon
- A phase of the moon during which the lit part of the moon become smaller
- The distance from the moon to the earth is 238857
- II, spacecraft that took men to the moon
- Moon, Is the first lunar phase
- spin of an object around its axis
- movement of one SolarSystem object into the shadow of another object
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- quarter, Known as the half moon
- the space center Apollo II departed from
- Like earth the moon revolves and rotates on this
- gibbous, Occurs between the first quarter and the full moon
- When we see the entire lit portion of the moon
- crescent, When the moon looks like a crescent And increases in size from one day to the next
- crescent, Looks like a crescent and decreases in size from one day to the next
- The moon is dry airless and made mostly of this
- A phase of the moon during which more of the lip part of the moon is visible
- Armstrong, one of first men on moon
- quarter, This phase is after the waning gibbous phase
- orbits the earth
- The same side of the moon always faces this
- The number of phases of the moon
25 Clues: orbits the earth • The moon is covered in these • Moon, Is the first lunar phase • quarter, Known as the half moon • Aldrin, one of first men on moon • The number of phases of the moon • spin of an object around its axis • Armstrong, one of first men on moon • The moon orbits the earth every 27.3 • the space center Apollo II departed from • ...
Solar System 2023-10-30
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- Large pieces of rock with irregular shape floating between mars and jupiter
- This field of rocks lies between mars and jupiter
- In 2006 this planet was classified as a dwarf planet.
- The first person to walk on the moon
- This planet has at least 24 moons
- The first migrant farmworker to become an astronaut
- A huge group of stars
- A day on this planet takes slightly more than an Earth year
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- 70% of the surface is covered by water
- A small rock that usually burns up when entering the Earth's atmosphere
- This occurs when the moon passes between the sun and Earth
- One million Earths can fit inside this celestial body
- This planet completed only 1 orbit around the since its discovery
- This planet has the strongest pull of gravity in the Solar System
- This occurs when the Earth passes between the sun and moon
- A small body made out of dust, rock, gas and ice
- This planet has the largest volcano in the Solar System
- This object causes the tides on Earth
- A force that pulls all objects toward each other
- The closest planet to the sun
- This is the only planet in our Solar System to rotate on its side.
21 Clues: A huge group of stars • The closest planet to the sun • This planet has at least 24 moons • The first person to walk on the moon • This object causes the tides on Earth • 70% of the surface is covered by water • A small body made out of dust, rock, gas and ice • A force that pulls all objects toward each other • This field of rocks lies between mars and jupiter • ...
Genesis 1:1-5 2021-05-30
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- The _ day is the beginning.
- God said, Let there be _.
- At first, the _ had no shapes on it and was empty.
- This word in verse 2 means empty.
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- This word in verse 2 means shape.
- This part of God moved Him to speak.
- God called the light _.
- In the beginning, God created the _ and the earth.
- God saw the light that it was _.
9 Clues: God called the light _. • God said, Let there be _. • The _ day is the beginning. • God saw the light that it was _. • This word in verse 2 means shape. • This word in verse 2 means empty. • This part of God moved Him to speak. • At first, the _ had no shapes on it and was empty. • In the beginning, God created the _ and the earth.
solar system 2020-09-20
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- planet that is hot during the day cold at night
- 2nd largest planet
- also called the morning star
- largest planet in the solar system
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- the path the earth takes to revolve round the sun
- Known as the red planet
- imaginary line in which the earth rotates
- third largest planet
- center of the solar system
- only planet that has life
10 Clues: 2nd largest planet • third largest planet • Known as the red planet • only planet that has life • center of the solar system • also called the morning star • largest planet in the solar system • imaginary line in which the earth rotates • planet that is hot during the day cold at night • the path the earth takes to revolve round the sun
Science 2025-09-18
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- The shadows are shortest at
- The biggest star in solar system
- The sun rises in the
- The earth moves around the sun
- ... happens when part of earth face the sun
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- The earth moves on its axis
- The sun is the biggest ... in solar system
- The sun sets in the
- Sun helps plants to
- Earth's rotation causes day and
10 Clues: The sun sets in the • Sun helps plants to • The sun rises in the • The earth moves on its axis • The shadows are shortest at • The earth moves around the sun • Earth's rotation causes day and • The biggest star in solar system • The sun is the biggest ... in solar system • ... happens when part of earth face the sun
Astronomy MT 1 2023-12-05
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- point in the moon's orbit when it is farthest from Earth
- Copernicus' contribution
- science of studying the universe
- point in the moon's orbit when it is closest to the Earth
- orbital point farthest from the sun
- bright areas of the moon
- a galaxy 2.3 million light years away
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- spinning of Earth on its axis
- moon's lit side seems to be growing
- the point where the sun appears to reach its highest or lowest point in the sky for the year
- dark areas of the moon
- occurs twice a year when the day and night are approximately equal length
- orbital point nearest the sun
- the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
- orbit around the sun
- moon's lit side seems to be shrinking
- distance light travels in 1 year
- our galaxy
- Ptolemy's contribution
19 Clues: our galaxy • orbit around the sun • dark areas of the moon • Ptolemy's contribution • Copernicus' contribution • bright areas of the moon • spinning of Earth on its axis • orbital point nearest the sun • science of studying the universe • distance light travels in 1 year • moon's lit side seems to be growing • orbital point farthest from the sun • ...
Crossword Puzzle : Gateway 1 of Weather and Climate 2013-06-26
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- mixture of rain and snow
- graph that represents the climate data
- movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
- its latitude is 0 degrees
- the temperature at which __________ occurs is known as the dew point temperature
- when water is converted to water vapour by heating
- water that falls from the atmosphere
- average condition of the atmosphere of a specific area over 3 decades
- imaginary lines running from east to west
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- layer of air surrounding the earth
- ______ winds are regional wind patterns that reverse directions seasonally
- water vapour changes to a liquid from by cooling
- affects how we live from day to day
- equipment used to measure the hotness/coldness of a place
- relative ________ is measure using a sling psychrometer
- balls of ice
- height of a place in relation to the sea level
- form of precipitation , as a result of air instability
- the degree of heat is determined by the energy from the sun which reaches the earth
- mass of water droplets suspended in the atmosphere
20 Clues: balls of ice • mixture of rain and snow • its latitude is 0 degrees • layer of air surrounding the earth • affects how we live from day to day • water that falls from the atmosphere • graph that represents the climate data • imaginary lines running from east to west • height of a place in relation to the sea level • water vapour changes to a liquid from by cooling • ...
Cpt Assignment 2014-01-09
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- What deceived Eve
- What was the Garden Adam/Eve lived in called
- What God added in his sixth command
- What God added in his fifth command
- How many headwaters was the garden of Eden split into
- What was the woman that lived in the garden called
- Who did God make in his own image
- How did God wipe the earth
- How many of each animal were on the Arc
- What God added in his second command
- How many nights did it rain
- What did Noah build
- What was Cain's occupation
- What was Adam's third son named
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- How long did it take God to make earth
- At first what were Adam/Eve wearing
- what guards the tree of life
- What did God do on the seventh day
- What God added in his first command
- what sin did Cian commit
- The creator
- What was Abel's occupation
- What God added in his third command
- What was the man that lived in the garden named
- What God added in his fourth command
- What did Adam/Eve Eat
26 Clues: The creator • What deceived Eve • What did Noah build • What did Adam/Eve Eat • what sin did Cian commit • How did God wipe the earth • What was Abel's occupation • What was Cain's occupation • How many nights did it rain • what guards the tree of life • What was Adam's third son named • Who did God make in his own image • What did God do on the seventh day • ...
The Time Machine Crossword 2023-01-04
Across
- 800678ad years after 2023ad
- Invisible dead people
- A large area filled with trees
- Humans see with this body part
- the end of the day when its dark
- People who don't eat meat
- A place where people live next to each other in houses
- A bar you pull to activate something
- A place that holds valued items for show.
- A person you are close to
- A busy area with buildings and cars
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- The planet we live on
- The author of the book
- hours in a day
- the amount of pages in the book
- A health professional found at hospitals
- What the time traveler uses to Time travel
- Afraid or anxious, scared.
- An entrance into another world
- A person that goes back and forth in time
- 6 legged sea creature similar to a lobster
- a great mythical creature with the head of a human.
- When the moon passes between the Sun and earth
- The evil creatures the Time Machine
- With little to no light
25 Clues: hours in a day • The planet we live on • Invisible dead people • The author of the book • With little to no light • People who don't eat meat • A person you are close to • Afraid or anxious, scared. • 800678ad years after 2023ad • A large area filled with trees • An entrance into another world • Humans see with this body part • the amount of pages in the book • ...
The Time Machine Crossword 2023-01-05
Across
- A person that goes back and forth in time
- hours in a day
- The evil creatures the Time Machine
- the amount of pages in the book
- A place where people live next to each other in houses
- A large area filled with trees
- Afraid or anxious, scared.
- A bar you pull to activate something
- 6 legged sea creature similar to a lobster
- When the moon passes between the Sun and earth
- Invisible dead people
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- A place that holds valued items for show.
- An entrance into another world
- What the time traveler uses to Time travel
- The author of the book
- 800678ad years after 2023ad
- A person you are close to
- A health professional found at hospitals
- the end of the day when its dark
- With little to no light
- The planet we live on
- People who don't eat meat
- Humans see with this body part
- A busy area with buildings and cars
- a great mythical creature with the head of a human.
25 Clues: hours in a day • The planet we live on • Invisible dead people • The author of the book • With little to no light • A person you are close to • People who don't eat meat • Afraid or anxious, scared. • 800678ad years after 2023ad • An entrance into another world • A large area filled with trees • Humans see with this body part • the amount of pages in the book • ...
Astronomy 2023-09-26
Across
- - map of the sky where stars are projected
- - the brightest star in the constellation Virgo
- - how high in degrees above the horizon
- - angle between North, measured clockwise from North
- - latitude on the celestial sphere
- - the third brightest star
- - when the sun’s apparent path is farthest north or south from Earth’s equator
- - part of shadow blocks some of the light
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- - longitude on the celestial sphere
- - North star
- - time required for Earth to rotate once relative to the background of the stars
- - path the sun traces in the celestial sphere
- - brightest star in the constellation Leo
- - group of stars that make up a pattern
- - part of Earth’s shadow all direct light blocked by Earth
- - group of stars that make up a picture
- - constellations through which the sun moves as it travels around the ecliptic
- - figure 8 that shows the position of the sun in the sky at a given time of day at one specific location measured throughout the year
- - equal hours day and night
- - time it takes for one cycle of phases
20 Clues: - North star • - the third brightest star • - equal hours day and night • - latitude on the celestial sphere • - longitude on the celestial sphere • - group of stars that make up a pattern • - how high in degrees above the horizon • - group of stars that make up a picture • - time it takes for one cycle of phases • - brightest star in the constellation Leo • ...
Science GL revision 2025-06-04
Across
- True or Nope: Colors have different wave lengths
- What type of lines does light travel in?
- True or Nope: The sun "rises" from the east and "sets" on the west.
- What color of the rainbow has the shortest wave lengths?
- How long does it take for the earth to spin on its axis?
- How long does it take for the moon to spin on its axis?
Down
- How long does it take for the moon to orbit the earth?
- How long is a day?
- What color of the rainbow has the longest wave lengths?
- How long does it take for the earth to orbit the sun?
10 Clues: How long is a day? • What type of lines does light travel in? • True or Nope: Colors have different wave lengths • How long does it take for the earth to orbit the sun? • How long does it take for the moon to orbit the earth? • What color of the rainbow has the longest wave lengths? • How long does it take for the moon to spin on its axis? • ...
Day, Night and Seasons Vocabulary 2022-10-24
Across
- The name for the light hours.
- This is the season in Maryland when the sun shines directly on the NORTHERN hemisphere.
- Another word for the season FALL.
- This happens twice a year (spring and fall) when there are 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of night time.
- The day in the winter when the daylight is the shortest of the year is the winter ____________.
- The length of time it takes for Earth to complete one revolution (orbit) of the sun.
- The direction the Earth revolves (orbits) around the sun.
Down
- The name for the imaginary line that circles the middle of the Earth. 0 degrees latitude.
- The name for the dark hours.
- After winter when the sun shines equally on both hemispheres.
- The Earth's axis is always facing the same ___________.
- When it is winter in Maryland, the sun is not directly hitting the ___________ hemisphere.
- This is the season in Maryland when the sun shines directly on the SOUTHERN hemisphere.
- Earth's __________ is tilted 23.5 degrees.
- After summer when the sun shines equally on both hemispheres.
15 Clues: The name for the dark hours. • The name for the light hours. • Another word for the season FALL. • Earth's __________ is tilted 23.5 degrees. • The Earth's axis is always facing the same ___________. • The direction the Earth revolves (orbits) around the sun. • After winter when the sun shines equally on both hemispheres. • ...
Ever Changing Moon Vocabulary 2024-01-11
Across
- large dark gray areas that are smooth on the surface of the Moon
- a regular, repeating path that one object takes around another object or center of gravity
- the four-week period during which the Moon orbits Earth one time and goes through all of its phases
- an invisible line going North/South through the Earth
- to light up
- information that is not represented by numbers but by characteristics or descriptions
- when the face of the Moon looks smaller each day
- one full orbit around an object
- any phase of the moon that has more than half of its face illuminated
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- information that can be counted or measured or given a numerical value
- one spin of a planet on its axis
- an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
- caused by the way the sunlight hits the Earth according to the Earth's axis
- a dark area produced by an object coming between light and a surface
- when the face of the Moon looks larger each day
15 Clues: to light up • one full orbit around an object • one spin of a planet on its axis • when the face of the Moon looks larger each day • when the face of the Moon looks smaller each day • an invisible line going North/South through the Earth • large dark gray areas that are smooth on the surface of the Moon • ...
Earth 2021-12-13
Across
- boundary When 2 plates slide past each other horizontally
- plates Large unusual shaped rocks that move from convection currents
- boundary When 2 plates drive away from each other
- Molten rock that is found on the surface or above the mantle.
- A mountain with a vent which allows magma and hot gasses to be released from it.
- Rock that is formed from major heat and pressure deep within the Earth.
- When plates collide and one plate goes under the other plate
- A boiling hot spring that shoots up water.
- Rock that is formed from the cooling of magma and the hardening of magma.
Down
- Rock that is formed from cementation of sediments and is formed in layers.
- Where convection currents happen contain lithopshere and asthenosphere
- When 2 plates move toward each other.
- Molten rock that is found beneath the surface.
- Currents that generate heat that cause tectonic plates to move.
- A large volcanic crater especially one formed from a major eruption
15 Clues: When 2 plates move toward each other. • A boiling hot spring that shoots up water. • Molten rock that is found beneath the surface. • boundary When 2 plates drive away from each other • boundary When 2 plates slide past each other horizontally • When plates collide and one plate goes under the other plate • ...
Earth 2022-07-05
Across
- area of land directly above the focus
- the most dense type of crust
- rocks formed by magma
- caused by 2 thing rubbing together
- there are 2 different types of __________
- the thinnest layer of the earth
- hot liquid rock in the core of our earth
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- a series of waves caused by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
- the thickest type of crust
- a plate that NZ sits on but is also the name for one of our oceans
- a slab of rock made up of crust and upper mantle
- magma that has come to the surface
- a natural disaster by friction and 2 plates
- the thickest section of the earth
- the active volcano located south of Taupō
15 Clues: rocks formed by magma • the thickest type of crust • the most dense type of crust • the thinnest layer of the earth • the thickest section of the earth • magma that has come to the surface • caused by 2 thing rubbing together • area of land directly above the focus • hot liquid rock in the core of our earth • there are 2 different types of __________ • ...
EARTH 2023-12-02
Across
- - Earth's environment to see.
- - Earth material in abundance.
- - Living organisms on Earth.
- - Earth model to examine.
- - Liquid on earth.
- - Earth's highland areas.
- - Animals that live on Earth.
- - Our home full of life
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- - Earth's Tree filled areas.
- - Earth's grown plants.
- - Earth's scenery to view.
- - Color of the Earth.
- - Earth's plants abundance area.
- - Vast water area on Earth.
- - Surface of Earth.
15 Clues: - Liquid on earth. • - Surface of Earth. • - Color of the Earth. • - Earth's grown plants. • - Our home full of life • - Earth model to examine. • - Earth's highland areas. • - Earth's scenery to view. • - Vast water area on Earth. • - Earth's Tree filled areas. • - Living organisms on Earth. • - Earth's environment to see. • - Animals that live on Earth. • ...
Earth 2023-10-23
Across
- the third layer of earth's crust
- a crack in a rock
- the outer layer of earth's crust
- rocks being pulled apart
- rocks being squeezed
- rocks that break easy and usually Fault
- the fourth layer of earth's crust
- the second layer of earth's crust
- rocks that bend
Down
- rocks being pushed
- how tectonic plates move
- where earthquakes occur
- a bend in a rock
- when a rock tilts folds or bends
- when plates are pushed or pulled
15 Clues: rocks that bend • a bend in a rock • a crack in a rock • rocks being pushed • rocks being squeezed • where earthquakes occur • how tectonic plates move • rocks being pulled apart • when a rock tilts folds or bends • the third layer of earth's crust • when plates are pushed or pulled • the outer layer of earth's crust • the fourth layer of earth's crust • ...
Earth 2023-06-29
Across
- A vast body of saltwater that covers a significant portion of the Earth's surface, such as the Pacific, Atlantic, or Indian Ocean.
- A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land, shaping the landscape over thousands of years, like the Greenland Ice Sheet.
- A vast, treeless Arctic region with low temperatures, frozen subsoil, and short growing seasons, like the Siberian Tundra.
- A high and steep natural elevation on the Earth's surface, often with rocky peaks, like the Himalayas or the Rocky Mountains.
- A piece of land that is almost completely surrounded by water but connected to the mainland, like the Iberian Peninsula.
- A landmass smaller than a continent and surrounded by water, like Hawaii or the Maldives.
- A large underground chamber or cave, often formed by the dissolution of limestone or other soluble rocks.
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- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river, like the Grand Canyon in the United States.
- A barren and dry landscape with little or no vegetation, such as the Sahara Desert or the Gobi Desert.
- The gradual wearing away or weathering of the Earth's surface by wind, water, or other natural processes.
- One of the seven large landmasses on Earth, such as Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, or Antarctica.
- A large area covered with many trees and various plants, often home to diverse wildlife, like the Amazon Rainforest or Boreal Forest.
- A flat or gently sloping elevated area with steep sides, often found between mountains, like the Colorado Plateau.
- A mountain or hill with a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, and gases erupt from the Earth's interior.
- A natural flowing watercourse that typically leads to a lake, sea, or ocean, like the Nile, Amazon, or Mississippi River.
15 Clues: A landmass smaller than a continent and surrounded by water, like Hawaii or the Maldives. • A barren and dry landscape with little or no vegetation, such as the Sahara Desert or the Gobi Desert. • The gradual wearing away or weathering of the Earth's surface by wind, water, or other natural processes. • ...
Earth 2023-06-29
Across
- A barren and dry landscape with little or no vegetation, such as the Sahara Desert or the Gobi Desert.
- A flat or gently sloping elevated area with steep sides, often found between mountains, like the Colorado Plateau.
- A vast, treeless Arctic region with low temperatures, frozen subsoil, and short growing seasons, like the Siberian Tundra.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers a significant portion of the Earth's surface, such as the Pacific, Atlantic, or Indian Ocean.
- A high and steep natural elevation on the Earth's surface, often with rocky peaks, like the Himalayas or the Rocky Mountains.
- A landmass smaller than a continent and surrounded by water, like Hawaii or the Maldives.
- A large underground chamber or cave, often formed by the dissolution of limestone or other soluble rocks.
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- A natural flowing watercourse that typically leads to a lake, sea, or ocean, like the Nile, Amazon, or Mississippi River.
- A large area covered with many trees and various plants, often home to diverse wildlife, like the Amazon Rainforest or Boreal Forest.
- The gradual wearing away or weathering of the Earth's surface by wind, water, or other natural processes.
- One of the seven large landmasses on Earth, such as Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, or Antarctica.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river, like the Grand Canyon in the United States.
- A mountain or hill with a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, and gases erupt from the Earth's interior.
- A piece of land that is almost completely surrounded by water but connected to the mainland, like the Iberian Peninsula.
- A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land, shaping the landscape over thousands of years, like the Greenland Ice Sheet.
15 Clues: A landmass smaller than a continent and surrounded by water, like Hawaii or the Maldives. • A barren and dry landscape with little or no vegetation, such as the Sahara Desert or the Gobi Desert. • The gradual wearing away or weathering of the Earth's surface by wind, water, or other natural processes. • ...
Unit 5: The Solar System 2020-04-15
Across
- one circle around the sun
- when the moon is a perfect circle in the night sky
- the invisible line around the center of the Earth
- the area north of the equator and south of the equator
- the invisible line from the North pole to the South pole
- an object that orbits a bigger object
- one circle around the earth's axis
Down
- when the moon isn't visible in the night sky
- the time when the earth is not facing the sun
- the fixed circle around an object
- the different shapes of the moon
- the four positions of the earth in relation to the sun
- the time when the earth is facing the sun
13 Clues: one circle around the sun • the different shapes of the moon • the fixed circle around an object • one circle around the earth's axis • an object that orbits a bigger object • the time when the earth is facing the sun • when the moon isn't visible in the night sky • the time when the earth is not facing the sun • the invisible line around the center of the Earth • ...
Outer Space 2023-04-27
Across
- Known for its rings and moons
- source of solar radiation, gives Earth a day and night cycle
- Planet that is rotating on its east/west axis, instead of North/South
- System Has all of the planets, moon, stars, and the sun
- closest planet to the Sun, has a year of 86 Earth days
- was recently determined to not be a planet
Down
- gas planet, second from the Sun
- also known as the Red Planet
- Largest planet with massive storms, giant red spot
- sources of light and heat energy in the solar system
- orbits the Earth, goes through moon phases
- Blue planet full of methane gas
- only known planet with plate tectonics and organic life
13 Clues: also known as the Red Planet • Known for its rings and moons • gas planet, second from the Sun • Blue planet full of methane gas • orbits the Earth, goes through moon phases • was recently determined to not be a planet • Largest planet with massive storms, giant red spot • sources of light and heat energy in the solar system • ...
Convection Currents Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-15
Time related 2025-02-08
Across
- – A device for measuring and showing time
- – The period of the day from late afternoon to night
- – A 24-hour period or the time from sunrise to sunset
- – The period of the day from noon to evening
- – A unit of time equal to 60 minutes
- – A system for organizing days, months, and years
- – The time between sunset and sunrise
Down
- – A period of seven days
- – The early part of the day, before noon
- – A unit of time equal to 60 seconds
- – A unit of time, equal to 1/60 of a minute
- – A period of 365 or 366 days, representing one revolution of Earth around the Sun
- – A division of the year, usually 28-31 days
- – The middle of the day, 12:00 PM
14 Clues: – A period of seven days • – The middle of the day, 12:00 PM • – A unit of time equal to 60 seconds • – A unit of time equal to 60 minutes • – The time between sunset and sunrise • – The early part of the day, before noon • – A device for measuring and showing time • – A unit of time, equal to 1/60 of a minute • – A division of the year, usually 28-31 days • ...
glossary topographic mapping skills 2023-12-04
Across
- the position of a point on the Earth´s surface expressed as its angular distance from north and south
- as sketch map that highlights one particular feature of a map
- the position of a point in the Earth´s surdace expressed as the angular distance east or west of the prime meridian
- a measure of steepness of a slope
- a graph that shows the average daily maximum and minimun temperatures of precicpition data for a particular place
- the height of a point or place above mean sea level
- a bargraph showing the distribution of a population by gender and age group
- the population or number of objects per unit area
- the place where something is located, including its physical setting
- a line drawn around the broadest part of the earth, halfway between the north and south pole
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- the day to day state of the atjmosphere at a particular place
- detailed map on a large scale illustrating selected features of the physical and build envornment
- the lenght from one point to another, expressed as a unit of measurement
- the location of a place oor feature relative to other places or features
- an image produced by a variety of sensors which measure and record electromagnetic radiation
- teh forming points of the compass
- a map using dots to show the arrangement or distribution of a feature like population
- the position of a feature on the earth´s surface expressed by means of a grid or in relation to the position of other features or places
- a line joining places of equal height above sea level
- global divissions, where the time at the central meridian of the division represents the time for whole division
20 Clues: a measure of steepness of a slope • teh forming points of the compass • the population or number of objects per unit area • the height of a point or place above mean sea level • a line joining places of equal height above sea level • the day to day state of the atjmosphere at a particular place • as sketch map that highlights one particular feature of a map • ...
glossary topographic mapping skills 2023-12-04
Across
- the position of a point on the Earth´s surface expressed as its angular distance from north and south
- as sketch map that highlights one particular feature of a map
- the position of a point in the Earth´s surdace expressed as the angular distance east or west of the prime meridian
- a measure of steepness of a slope
- a graph that shows the average daily maximum and minimun temperatures of precicpition data for a particular place
- the height of a point or place above mean sea level
- a bargraph showing the distribution of a population by gender and age group
- the population or number of objects per unit area
- the place where something is located, including its physical setting
- a line drawn around the broadest part of the earth, halfway between the north and south pole
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- the day to day state of the atjmosphere at a particular place
- detailed map on a large scale illustrating selected features of the physical and build envornment
- the lenght from one point to another, expressed as a unit of measurement
- the location of a place oor feature relative to other places or features
- an image produced by a variety of sensors which measure and record electromagnetic radiation
- teh forming points of the compass
- a map using dots to show the arrangement or distribution of a feature like population
- the position of a feature on the earth´s surface expressed by means of a grid or in relation to the position of other features or places
- a line joining places of equal height above sea level
- global divissions, where the time at the central meridian of the division represents the time for whole division
20 Clues: a measure of steepness of a slope • teh forming points of the compass • the population or number of objects per unit area • the height of a point or place above mean sea level • a line joining places of equal height above sea level • the day to day state of the atjmosphere at a particular place • as sketch map that highlights one particular feature of a map • ...
Exodus 2024-01-17
Across
- How many commandments there are
- Who you shall not give false testimony against
- "You shall not commit ________"
- Which day of the week is the Sabbath on
- God chose Israel to be a kingdom of ______ and a holy nation
- The nation they fled from
- "_____ your father and your mother"
- Holy day of rest
Down
- "On the morning of the _____ day there was a large storm"
- The instrument heard by the camp
- "You shall not _____ your neighbor’s wife"
- The people following Moses
- Desert
- "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of _______"
- How many days it took God to create the Earth
- Hebrew adopted by Egyptians
- The ancestor of the Israelites
17 Clues: Desert • Holy day of rest • The nation they fled from • The people following Moses • Hebrew adopted by Egyptians • The ancestor of the Israelites • How many commandments there are • "You shall not commit ________" • The instrument heard by the camp • "_____ your father and your mother" • Which day of the week is the Sabbath on • "You shall not _____ your neighbor’s wife" • ...
Roots List 4 - Due Wed. 11/1/17 2017-10-30
Across
- the basic part of a word
- having to do with looking or seeing
- a day of the year when night and day are nearly the same length
- out of this world; often used to describe aliens
- having to do with time
- a history or record of events in the order in which they occurred
- something written down as someone says it
- having to do with land or earth
- to make equal
- to look at and think about something from different points of view
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- able to be carried
- to look at carefully in search of flaws
- a person on foot who has a product to sell
- lasting a long time; recurring often
- to carry or send away from a country; to banish
- a raised, flat mound of earth with sloping sides
- to happen at the same time
- to tell (something that is secret or private) to someone you trust
- come together at a point or line
- brownish-red pottery is referred to as terra _______
- carry
- balance, equal, having the same
- something added to a root
23 Clues: carry • to make equal • able to be carried • having to do with time • the basic part of a word • something added to a root • to happen at the same time • having to do with land or earth • balance, equal, having the same • come together at a point or line • having to do with looking or seeing • lasting a long time; recurring often • to look at carefully in search of flaws • ...
Weather 2016-04-28
Across
- ____ is the day-to-day conditions of a certain place.
- Atoms and molecules have this.
- ____ is the average weather conditions over a long period of time.
- Gases are made up of ______ and atoms.
- A word that describes air with a lot of water vapor.
- Formed by the cold, moisture, and warm air rising/cold air sinking.
- Has warm/cold air, moisture, and unstable air.
- Has a lot of moisture, light wind sheer, near equator, and warm water around 80 degrees.
- Whirling mass of warm, moist air.
- The atmospheric layer meteors occur.
- The instrument that measures air pressure?
- Formed by supercell up drafting and down drafting.
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- Whirling mass of cool, dry air.
- Gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- What atmospheric layer does a shuttle fly?
- ____ is the weight of the atmosphere pressing on the earth
- What layer is called the middle atmosphere.
- Humans live in the _____ layer.
- Large/strong updraft for rain to cool off and down draft due to strong winds.
- The atmosphere is a mixture of?
20 Clues: Atoms and molecules have this. • Whirling mass of cool, dry air. • Humans live in the _____ layer. • The atmosphere is a mixture of? • Whirling mass of warm, moist air. • The atmospheric layer meteors occur. • Gases are made up of ______ and atoms. • What atmospheric layer does a shuttle fly? • The instrument that measures air pressure? • ...
Science crossword 2024-12-12
Across
- the breaking down of rock
- the star in the middle of the solar system
- the energy of movement
- the redirection of water from a body of water
- the time of day when it's dark
- when the sun heats up water, and turns it into vapor
- the rock that revolves around Earth
- the ability to do work or cause change
- vibrations that let us hear
- rain, hail, and snow
- a forward force
- the rising and falling of the sea
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- a difference in the strength of gravity between two points.
- the moving of sediment
- charged particles
- the force that acts on two objects colliding
- an inward force
- water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.
- the force that keeps items grounded on a planet
- a physical action or movement
- the dropping off of sediment
- when it's bright outside
- a ripple in the ocean
- something the sun gives off
- the planet we live on
25 Clues: an inward force • a forward force • charged particles • rain, hail, and snow • the planet we live on • the moving of sediment • the energy of movement • a ripple in the ocean • when it's bright outside • the breaking down of rock • vibrations that let us hear • something the sun gives off • the dropping off of sediment • a physical action or movement • the time of day when it's dark • ...
At the ZOO 2021-09-29
10 Clues: a big cat • loves ants • has big ears • a real teddy • sleeps all day • a big fast cat • hugs a tree al day • no stripes are the same • fastest animal on earth • starts off pink and ends of brown
Solar System Fun Facts 2022-10-16
Across
- planet that is shrinking
- travel about 2,000 miles per hour
- have water gullies
- has been visited 7 times by spacecraft
- wind speeds here are the fastest recorded in the solar system
- home to the largest volcano and highest mountain in our solar system
- the mass of these effects their temperature which then effects their color
- an 11 year old girl gave this planet it’s name
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- “shooting star”
- a near perfect sphere
- more than 200 in our solar system
- moves around the earth very slowly but spins on it’s axis very fast
- not perfectly round
- a day on this planet is longer than a year on Earth
- this planet is an “ice giant”
15 Clues: “shooting star” • have water gullies • not perfectly round • a near perfect sphere • planet that is shrinking • this planet is an “ice giant” • travel about 2,000 miles per hour • more than 200 in our solar system • has been visited 7 times by spacecraft • an 11 year old girl gave this planet it’s name • a day on this planet is longer than a year on Earth • ...
mother's day 2018-03-09
Across
- - The name of Nemo’s mother from “Finding Nemo”
- - The founder and active campaigner for an annual Mother’s Day holiday in the US
- - In the UK, daughters would traditionally bake what type of cake that, if it was still tasty on Easter, would be a sign that they were a good cook?
- - What is a Russian Babushka doll meant to represent?
- - How old was oldest mother in modern history to give birth?
- - In Britain, Mothers day is traditionally celebrated in the fourth week of what?
- - The name of the Roman Spring festival that was dedicated to the mother goddess
- - The odds of a woman delivering what, is one in thirty three?
- - In the US, and most of the world, Mother’s Day is in which month?
- - In India, Mother’s Day is celebrated for how many days in October of every year?
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- - The maternal goddess in Greek mythology
- - According to the British Retail Consortium, 55 million pounds is spent annually on what kind of sweet treat to be given on Mother’s Day?
- - The most popular flowers to be given on Mother’s Day that are said to represent the tears of Jesus’ mother, Mary.
- Shelley - The famous gothic writer, and mother, who wrote Frankenstein.
- - Mother’s Day is the third most popular day of the year for churches. What is the most popular?
- - Mothers of which land animal species give birth to the largest babies on earth?
- - Which day of the week is Mother’s day celebrated on?
- - One of the first word like sounds that babies typically make. Also a word used to refer to one’s mother.
- - The name given by the Ancient Egyptians to the mother of all cats.
- - Who, from the bible, is said to be the “Mother of all Living?”
20 Clues: - The maternal goddess in Greek mythology • - The name of Nemo’s mother from “Finding Nemo” • - What is a Russian Babushka doll meant to represent? • - Which day of the week is Mother’s day celebrated on? • - How old was oldest mother in modern history to give birth? • - The odds of a woman delivering what, is one in thirty three? • ...
Science Vocabulary 2012-10-01
Across
- the first day of summer and winter
- spinning of an object on its axis
- 23.5 degrees to 66.5 degrees North and South
- distance North or South on the Earth you are from the Equator
- the imaginary line that passes through the North and South poles
- the path of an object in space
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- distance above or below the horizon
- 23.5 degrees North to 23.5 degrees South
- a spin of an object around the sun
- the average year-after-year conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds, and clouds in an area
- the first day of autumn and spring
- 0 degrees on the Earth
12 Clues: 0 degrees on the Earth • the path of an object in space • spinning of an object on its axis • the first day of summer and winter • a spin of an object around the sun • the first day of autumn and spring • distance above or below the horizon • 23.5 degrees North to 23.5 degrees South • 23.5 degrees to 66.5 degrees North and South • ...
Science Terms by Lila Stevens 2018-05-09
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- material that allows electric currents to pass through
- material that stops/reduces the flow of electric currents
- a measure of how hot or cold something is
- a small, hot, dim star that is the leftover center of an older star(two words)
- the longest and shortest days of the year
- a natural satellite that orbits Earth
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune(two words)
- a relationship in which two different organisms live in close association with each other
- an organism that only eats plants
- the study of living organisms and their environment
- rocky body that orbits the sun
- the apparent growing of the moon
- a diagram that shows the feeding relationship between organisms(two words)
- icy body that orbits the sun
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- Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars(two words)
- the amount of time it takes Earth to revolve around the sun
- huge, hot, bright balls of gas that are trillions of kilometers away
- an object that orbits a planet; can be natural or artificial
- when the day is as long as the night time
- a measure of the amount of matter in an object
- the mixture of gases surrounding a planet
- nonrenewable energy resource formed from the remains of organisms(two words)
- not living and never has lived
- a giant star that we orbit
- an organism that only eats animals
- the study of living things
- when the moon appears to be decreasing in size
- an organism that eats plants and animals
- the amount of time it takes Earth to rotate
- a large region characterized by climate, plants, and animals
30 Clues: a giant star that we orbit • the study of living things • icy body that orbits the sun • not living and never has lived • rocky body that orbits the sun • the apparent growing of the moon • an organism that only eats plants • an organism that only eats animals • a natural satellite that orbits Earth • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars(two words) • ...
social studies crossword puzzle 2023-10-10
Across
- name the planet which has total 13 moons
- Days and nights are equal throughout the globe when the sun is above _______
- the area between two tropics
- The process of demonstrating possession by realeasing a horse
- one of teh largest Harappan cities excavated in India
- map maker
- The largest building in Mohenjo-daro
- paleolithic age was followed by _______age
- the rings around saturn are actually belts of ______
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- many cities of mahajanapadas were _________
- the river where earliest skilled gatherers lived
- The fishing nets used in kerela
- whole earth experiences equal day and night
- the weaker and backward sections of society are protected by public/state/tribes
- the period of rotation of earth
- the earth is divided into 24 _______.
- the language used by the ordinary people
- the northern most end of axis
18 Clues: map maker • the area between two tropics • the northern most end of axis • The fishing nets used in kerela • the period of rotation of earth • The largest building in Mohenjo-daro • the earth is divided into 24 _______. • name the planet which has total 13 moons • the language used by the ordinary people • paleolithic age was followed by _______age • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLES 2016-02-29
Across
- International Yoga Day
- Currency name of Saudi Arabia
- First recipient of Bharat Ratna Award
- Political head of Corporation
- Who cross first 10000 runs in Ranji Trophy tournaments?
- The combination of Economics , Maths , Statistics
- cyclone ' Hud Hud ' hit the coast of which state?
- Any one of search engine
- World Ozone Day
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- Day and Night are equal at which region of the earth?
- Dual nature of particle wave
- Father of Indian Cinema
- metal is found in Maggi noodles
- The state which has maximum number of fake institutions as identified by UGC in 2014
- Other name of Hansen's disease
- At which district is India based Neutrino Observatory going to be built?
16 Clues: World Ozone Day • International Yoga Day • Father of Indian Cinema • Any one of search engine • Dual nature of particle wave • Currency name of Saudi Arabia • Political head of Corporation • Other name of Hansen's disease • metal is found in Maggi noodles • First recipient of Bharat Ratna Award • The combination of Economics , Maths , Statistics • ...
Earth, Moon, and Stars 2025-06-10
6th grade review. Maisie 2024-05-15
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- gigantic pieces of the Earth's crust
- all living organisms
- gas in the sky
- when the moon blocks the sun (usually during day)
- the distance east or west of the prime meridian
- when rocks and minerals are changed by water, etc
- when rocks are changed by chemicals
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- when 2 plates move away from each other
- a liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the earth
- the distance north or south of the equator
- rocks and minerals in the earth
- when 2 plates slide against each other
- a supercontinent that broke apart
- when 2 plates come together
- all the water on earth
15 Clues: gas in the sky • all living organisms • all the water on earth • when 2 plates come together • rocks and minerals in the earth • a supercontinent that broke apart • when rocks are changed by chemicals • gigantic pieces of the Earth's crust • when 2 plates slide against each other • when 2 plates move away from each other • the distance north or south of the equator • ...
The Beginning Series Review 2022-10-19
Across
- It was not good for Adam to be alone God created a ______
- The father of lies
- Garden of _____
- Adam and Eve were _____ by God for disobeying
- First woman
- God created this on Day One
- On the 4th day God created the sun, moon, and
- the number of days it took God to create everything
- God created Adam from the ___ from the ground
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- We should be ____ for all that God created
- God created the _____ and Earth
- Tree of _____ of Good and Evil
- Eve blamed this animal for her eating the fruit
- first book of the Bible
- God did this on the 7th day
15 Clues: First woman • Garden of _____ • The father of lies • first book of the Bible • God created this on Day One • God did this on the 7th day • Tree of _____ of Good and Evil • God created the _____ and Earth • We should be ____ for all that God created • Adam and Eve were _____ by God for disobeying • On the 4th day God created the sun, moon, and • ...
Antonyms 2023-03-22
Genesis 1 - 6 2025-04-08
Across
- Creature that tempted Eve
- Humans created in God's likeness
- Act of God bringing the universe into existence
- Land Cain moved to after killing Abel
- Period of creation cycle
- First child born to Adam and Eve
- Day of rest sanctified by God
- Agreement established by God
- Mother of all living
- Longest-lived person recorded in Genesis
- God did this on the seventh day
- Type of tree forbidden in Eden
- Giants mentioned before the flood
- Authority given by God to humans over creation
- Act of worship involving an offering
- Guardians placed at Eden's entrance
- Victim of the first murder
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- Given by God to bring Adam to life
- Condition of the earth before the flood
- First man created by God
- Number of each animal taken into the ark
- Act causing separation from God
- Man who walked faithfully with God
- Expanse created by God to separate waters above and below
- God's blessing to multiply and fill the earth
- Sacrifice given to God by Cain and Abel
- Material from which Adam was formed
- Built the ark as commanded by God
- God regretted creating humanity
- Source of forbidden fruit
- Vessel built to survive the flood
- Judgment of God upon humanity
- Garden where God placed Adam and Eve
- Father of Noah
- Unit of measure for the ark's dimensions
35 Clues: Father of Noah • Mother of all living • First man created by God • Period of creation cycle • Creature that tempted Eve • Source of forbidden fruit • Victim of the first murder • Agreement established by God • Day of rest sanctified by God • Judgment of God upon humanity • Type of tree forbidden in Eden • Act causing separation from God • God regretted creating humanity • ...
All about Space 2020-05-20
Across
- a person trained for space flight
- without this light source no life would exist
- national Aeronautics and Space Administration
- the planet just before earth
- used on Earth for means of communication devices etc.
- an explosion of a star
- a bowl shaped depression
- the study of zodiac star signs based on constellations such as Taurus, leo, pisces etc...
- the surname of the first astronaut who walked on the moon
- the planet with the shortest day and shortest year because it has the shortest orbit
- the distance light travels in one year
- a planet rotates on its own path
- the gas that make up most of Earth's atmosphere
- the planet with the longest day, longest year and longest orbit
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- a fixed luminous point in the night sky sometimes drawn with 5 points
- a cloud of gas and dust
- a manned structure in space
- an expert in celestial bodies
- no longer considered a planet because it does not keep in its own orbit and is too small
- eight heavenly bodies revolving around the sun
- fifth planet from the sun
- a Russian astronaut
- a liveable planet for us
- the force which makes things fall back towards Earth.
- a group of stars that form a pattern or image
- known as the red planet
- sixth planet from the sun
- a celestial body moving about the sun consisting of a central mass with a tail
- as the Southern Cross etc...
- a space capsule sent into orbit
- famous words spoken on the first moon landing - that's one small step for man, one giant leap for _______.
31 Clues: a Russian astronaut • an explosion of a star • a cloud of gas and dust • known as the red planet • a liveable planet for us • a bowl shaped depression • fifth planet from the sun • sixth planet from the sun • a manned structure in space • the planet just before earth • as the Southern Cross etc... • an expert in celestial bodies • a space capsule sent into orbit • ...
Geography Defintions 2013-09-09
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- a irruption causing natural land creation
- a wetland with some overflowing areas but mostly shallow water.
- A book of different types of maps
- The time twice a year in which the sun crosses the equator and day and night are equal in length. (Summer Equinoxes, Winter Equinoxes)
- a high plain
- a large flat area
- Map A map marked with contour lines.
- A symbol to represent angles. (°)
- The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun
- An area that is sunk below its surroundings
- A dry, barren area of land
- The height of an object or point in relation to sea level
- is an area of land bordered by water on 3 sides
- Directions The four cardinal directions or cardinal points are the directions of north, south, east, and west
- created by the natural movement of shifting plates
- A period of 24 hours of the earth spinning on its axis to produce morning and night
- opening of river
- An imaginary line about which the earth rotates at an angle of 23°
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- a elevated land with a flat top
- Rose A circle showing the principal directions
- up and down land (hills)
- fast flowing water
- An undesired change in the waveform of a signal
- Hemisphere The half of the earth that contains Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
- Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land
- Circle The parallel of latitude 66° 33′ south of the equator.
- The height above a fixed reference point.
- An imaginary line, located at 0°,dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
- Circle The parallel of latitude 66° 33′ north of the equator.
29 Clues: a high plain • opening of river • a large flat area • fast flowing water • up and down land (hills) • A dry, barren area of land • a elevated land with a flat top • A book of different types of maps • A symbol to represent angles. (°) • Map A map marked with contour lines. • a irruption causing natural land creation • The height above a fixed reference point. • ...
The Beginning Series Review 2022-10-19
Across
- Adam and Eve were _____ by God for disobeying
- the number of days it took God to create everything
- On the 4th day God created the sun, moon, and
- first book of the Bible
- God did this on the 7th day
- We should be ____ for all that God created
- God created this on Day One
- God created _____ and Earth
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- Garden of _____
- God created Adam from the ___ from the ground
- Eve blamed this animal for her eating the fruit
- First woman
- The father of lies
- Tree of _____ of Good and Evil
- It was not good for Adam to be alone God created a ______
15 Clues: First woman • Garden of _____ • The father of lies • first book of the Bible • God did this on the 7th day • God created this on Day One • God created _____ and Earth • Tree of _____ of Good and Evil • We should be ____ for all that God created • Adam and Eve were _____ by God for disobeying • God created Adam from the ___ from the ground • ...
Earth Motion Review 2024-04-10
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- our home planet and the 3rd planet from the sun
- the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
- the complete orbit that a celestial body makes around a more massive celestial body
- the name of our solar system
- an event when the moon blocks the view of the Sun from Earth
- three hundred and sixty five days going around the sun
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
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- an event when Earth casts a shadow on the moon
- each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter)
- the force that holds the earth in orbit around the sun
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
- this object orbits the earth once every twenty eight days
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- an event when one celestial body blocks the light of another celestial body
- the northern and southern ends of the axis of rotation.
- twenty four hours and one earth rotation
- an imaginary line around the middle of a planet
- is a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
19 Clues: the name of our solar system • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • twenty four hours and one earth rotation • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • an event when Earth casts a shadow on the moon • our home planet and the 3rd planet from the sun • an imaginary line around the middle of a planet • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • ...
Rotation and Revolution Crossword 2024-04-24
Across
- imaginary line from the North Pole to the South Pole
- means "to go around something"
- how many times does the Earth spin in one day
- revolution
- caused by revolution and tilt
- caused by rotation
- the direction the Earth rotates and revolves the Sun
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- season when Southern hemisphere tilts away from Sun
- how long it takes the Earth to revolve the Sun
- means "to spin"
- season when Northern hemisphere tilts toward Sun
11 Clues: revolution • means "to spin" • caused by rotation • caused by revolution and tilt • means "to go around something" • how many times does the Earth spin in one day • how long it takes the Earth to revolve the Sun • season when Northern hemisphere tilts toward Sun • season when Southern hemisphere tilts away from Sun • imaginary line from the North Pole to the South Pole • ...
Earth Day Puzzle (by Ayla) 2022-04-22
Across
- What country is the most harmful to the environment?
- What month is Earth Day in?
- Which search engine helps plant trees?
- What country is the most eco-friendly and sustainable?
- What helpful element do trees produce?
- Who started Team Trees?
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- Who founded Earth Day? (last name)
- How many millions tons of plastic are produced each year?
- How many billion trees are cut down each year?
9 Clues: Who started Team Trees? • What month is Earth Day in? • Who founded Earth Day? (last name) • Which search engine helps plant trees? • What helpful element do trees produce? • How many billion trees are cut down each year? • What country is the most harmful to the environment? • What country is the most eco-friendly and sustainable? • ...
Science Crossword 2017-03-05
Across
- stage in lunar cycle
- getiing larger
- less than a quarter moon but not full
- causes night and day
- two tectonic plates moving toward eachother
- plate goes below another
- removes and transports sediments from one place to another
- solid layer in the upper mantle
- smallest daily tidal range
- the alternate rising or falling of sea usually twice a day
- process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
- all space and the matter space contains
- imaginary line through the Earth from the north to south pole
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- each of the four divisions of the year
- large grouping of stars
- the slant of Earth's axis
- shape of moon that is greater than a quarter moon
- two tectonic plates that slide by eachother
- two tectonic plates moving away from eachother
- outermost layer of Earth
- the movement cause by hot and cold water
- the arrangement of physical features of an area
- getting smaller
- the locsation of star formation
- a self-luminous celestial body consisting of a mass of gas
25 Clues: getiing larger • getting smaller • stage in lunar cycle • causes night and day • large grouping of stars • outermost layer of Earth • plate goes below another • the slant of Earth's axis • smallest daily tidal range • solid layer in the upper mantle • the locsation of star formation • less than a quarter moon but not full • each of the four divisions of the year • ...
Chapter 3 Vocabulary 2018-09-24
Across
- factor nonliving
- year-to-year conditions of temperature and precipitation of an area
- layer in a rain forest found underneath the canopy
- a group of similar organisms
- zone dark layers of the ocean, no sunlight
- all the water above and below Earth's surface
- zone sunlight region near the surface of the water
- thin layer of gases that surround Earth
- kind of a wetland formed where a river meets the ocean
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, or air
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- different populations that live together in the same area
- factor living
- dense covering formed by the top of leafy tops of tall rain forest trees
- material formed from decaying leaves and other organic matter
- a group of ecosystems that share similar climates and organisms
- day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere including temperature, precipitation, and other factors
- layer of permanently frozen subsoil found in the tundra
- all of the rock at and below Earth's surface
- group of individuals of the same species
- all the organisms that live in a place, together with their nonliving environment
20 Clues: factor living • factor nonliving • a group of similar organisms • thin layer of gases that surround Earth • group of individuals of the same species • zone dark layers of the ocean, no sunlight • all of the rock at and below Earth's surface • all the water above and below Earth's surface • layer in a rain forest found underneath the canopy • ...
Our Planet 2024-12-09
Across
- the opposite of near
- the opposite of wide
- the opposite of frozen
- the opposite of hot
- Mercury, Venus, Earth are these
- frozen dust, rock, and ice in sky
- solid water
- the opposite of high
- the opposite of sea
- the opposite of dead
- bright circular shape in the sky
- the opposite of day
- the opposite of low
- gas water
- like a diamond in the sky
- the way water moves around our planet
- the opposite of alive
- the galaxy we live in
- rain is this form of water
- the opposite of far
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- the opposite of melted
- a man-made object orbiting Earth
- the opposite of wet
- the opposite of dry
- a group of stars
- water in the atmosphere
- the opposite of narrow
- liquid water
- the opposite of night
- ice is this form of water
- the opposite of cold
- vapor is this form of water
- the opposite of land
- little droplets of water
- when water goes up
35 Clues: gas water • solid water • liquid water • a group of stars • when water goes up • the opposite of wet • the opposite of dry • the opposite of hot • the opposite of sea • the opposite of day • the opposite of low • the opposite of far • the opposite of near • the opposite of wide • the opposite of high • the opposite of dead • the opposite of cold • the opposite of land • the opposite of night • ...
Climate Change Crossword 2025-12-12
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- Negative health effects that can spread in populations
- Long-term patterns in temperature and precipitation
- Harmful substances released into the environment
- Day-to-day atmospheric conditions
- Large areas filled with trees and wildlife
- fuels Fuels made from ancient plants and animals
- effect The warming effect caused by gases absorbing heat
- capture Technology used to remove CO₂ from the atmosphere
- energy Energy sources that can be naturally replenished
- level rise A rise in Earth’s sea levels due to melting ice
- Planting trees to replace those that were removed
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- warming The gradual increase in Earth’s average temperatures
- The natural home or environment of an organism
- change A long-term change in weather patterns
- Human-made buildings that release pollution during production
- The energy from the sun that warms Earth
- A resource that cannot be replaced in a short amount of time
- Vehicles that burn fuel and release greenhouse gases
- Agreement A global treaty to limit climate change
- Cutting down large areas of forests
- gases Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere
- Protecting natural environments and resources
- The variety of living organisms in an environment
- The planet we live on
- dioxide A harmful gas released from burning fossil fuels, symbol CO₂
25 Clues: The planet we live on • Day-to-day atmospheric conditions • Cutting down large areas of forests • The energy from the sun that warms Earth • Large areas filled with trees and wildlife • Protecting natural environments and resources • The natural home or environment of an organism • Harmful substances released into the environment • ...
Earth and Space 2017-10-24
Across
- Something the moon goes through
- The tendency of an object to resist its change in motion
- To get bigger
- When something starts and finishes in the same place
- When the sun is at its highest point in the sky
- The imaginary line that runs through Earths tilt
- The rise and fall of sea level
- The phase when the moon is fully illuminated
- The spinning of Earth on its axis
- What makes the moon illuminate
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- To revolve or move around something
- The four different temperature changes are called________.
- A force that pulls things together
- To get smaller
- When the Sun, Earth, and Moon line up it causes an _______.
- The last forth of the Moons revolution around Earth
- When day and night are equal
- The amount of matter in a object
- It goes through phases every night
19 Clues: To get bigger • To get smaller • When day and night are equal • The rise and fall of sea level • What makes the moon illuminate • Something the moon goes through • The amount of matter in a object • The spinning of Earth on its axis • A force that pulls things together • It goes through phases every night • To revolve or move around something • ...
Unit 1 and 2 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-08
Across
- the path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
- a sphere of the Earth that means "water"
- an instrument that shows direction and uses a magnet to show true North (N,E,S,W)
- a dark area caused when an object blocks light falling on a surface
- a force that pulls objects, downward, toward the center of Earth
- a sphere of the Earth that means "ground"
- the process that occurs when water changes from a liquid to a gas caused by heat
- the star at the center of our solar system. A medium-sized star
- the process by which earth's surface is broken down into smaller pieces
- after the pieces are moved from one place to another, this is their landing place
- a natural satellite that orbits a planet
- 97% of the water on Earth falls under this category
- around 3% of the water on Earth falls into this category
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- the time it takes the Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis (24 hours)
- the changes to water when it evaporates into air, condenses into clouds, and then precipitates down to Earth
- the passage of water vapor from a plant to the atmosphere
- a line, real or imaginary, around which something spins
- bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet that are caused by a collision with another object
- the cooling of water in the atmosphere changing a gas to a liquid
- after pieces of the Earth are broken down, those pieces are moved from one place to another
- water droplets that fall from the atmosphere
- an instrument that measures the time of day using the position of the sun
- a planet in our solar system that has life on it
- a sphere of the Earth that means "air"
- a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern
- a sphere of the Earth that means "life"
- rainfall that is not absorbed by soil and travels to the ocean
27 Clues: a sphere of the Earth that means "air" • a sphere of the Earth that means "life" • a sphere of the Earth that means "water" • a natural satellite that orbits a planet • a sphere of the Earth that means "ground" • water droplets that fall from the atmosphere • a planet in our solar system that has life on it • a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern • ...
april 2024-04-26
8 Clues: a fluffy animal • blooms in spring • something in a basket • the birthstone of April • something you plant flowers • the zodiac sign of this month • fool's day a day about jokes • day a day about our world
SMP 2018-02-08
Across
- Dark area where the sun has been blocked
- point between night and day
- includes our sun moon and planets
- To move or travel around an object in a curved path
- Time between sunset and sunrise
- One of the ends of the axis think Polaris
- point between day and night
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- The time between Sunrise and set
- the direction something points
- An imaginary line which goes through the earth
- to travel around something else in a circular path
- Turning on the axis
- An instrument to determine directions
- The star at the center of our solar system
14 Clues: Turning on the axis • point between night and day • point between day and night • the direction something points • Time between sunset and sunrise • The time between Sunrise and set • includes our sun moon and planets • An instrument to determine directions • Dark area where the sun has been blocked • One of the ends of the axis think Polaris • ...
Superheroes Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-13
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- The opposite of being strong
- A costume to you wear every day
- Bigger than the world
- A superhero team
- A hero is called for this
- A hero needs this to fight
- To break something
- Something that happened and is not on purpose
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- When something is not safe
- Not from Earth
- Someone comes to save you
- When you are not scared
- Person who is against the hero
- When someone is evil
- Person who saves the day
15 Clues: Not from Earth • A superhero team • To break something • When someone is evil • Bigger than the world • When you are not scared • Person who saves the day • Someone comes to save you • A hero is called for this • When something is not safe • A hero needs this to fight • The opposite of being strong • Person who is against the hero • A costume to you wear every day • ...
Solar System Fun Facts 2022-10-16
Across
- wind speeds here are the fastest recorded in the solar system
- home to the largest volcano and highest mountain in our solar system
- moves around the earth very slowly but spins on it’s axis very fast
- have water gullies
- “shooting star”
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- travel about 2,000 miles per hour
- a near perfect sphere
- an 11 year old girl gave this planet it’s name
- the mass of these effects their temperature which then effects their color
- not perfectly round
- planet that is shrinking
- has been visited 7 times by spacecraft
- a day on this planet is longer than a year on Earth
- this planet is an “ice giant”
- more than 200 in our solar system
15 Clues: “shooting star” • have water gullies • not perfectly round • a near perfect sphere • planet that is shrinking • this planet is an “ice giant” • travel about 2,000 miles per hour • more than 200 in our solar system • has been visited 7 times by spacecraft • an 11 year old girl gave this planet it’s name • a day on this planet is longer than a year on Earth • ...
Class-III Name:_____________ Date:___.10.22 2022-10-24
Across
- The planet that you live on
- The past tense of sleep
- The day before today
- The third month of the year
- The thing with which you write
- The comparative degree of little
- The present tense of cut
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- The superlative degree of bright
- The positive degree of fatter
- The day after Sunday
- The drink that quenches your thirst
- The place you come to study
- The opposite of bright
- The capital of Oman
- The place you live in
15 Clues: The capital of Oman • The day after Sunday • The day before today • The place you live in • The opposite of bright • The past tense of sleep • The present tense of cut • The planet that you live on • The place you come to study • The third month of the year • The positive degree of fatter • The thing with which you write • The superlative degree of bright • ...
seasons/climate/eclipse 2020-03-14
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- breeze originating from the land going to the sea
- surrounds the earth near the equator in a circular pattern
- occurs when the moon passes through the earths penumbral shadow
- solstice the nighttime is longer than daytime
- where humans live
- is a huge collection of gas,dust,and billions of star
- less exposure from the sun
- same length of day and night
- a type of an eclipse when the moons shadow is projected on the earths surface
- a result of massive amount of sea breeze
- the coldest planet in the solar system
- the first planet found with the aid of the telescope
- the largest planet in the solar system
- breeze originating from the sea that develops in the land near the coasts
- the hottest planet in the solar system
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- also known as annular-total solar
- occurs when the moon is near apogee
- occur when the moon obscures only some portion of the sun
- second largest planet in the solar system
- more exposure from the sun
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
- is a small rocky body in the outer space
- occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth and obscures the sun completely
- is an astronomic phenomenon that creates a shadow on either moon,sun,and/or earth
- change in weather and is considered as division of the whole year patterned in weather
- planet that is close to the sun
- the red planet
- a type of an eclipse where the earths shadow is projected on the moon
- solstice the day is longer than nighttime
- is the star in the middle of the solar system
30 Clues: the red planet • where humans live • more exposure from the sun • less exposure from the sun • same length of day and night • planet that is close to the sun • also known as annular-total solar • occurs when the moon is near apogee • the coldest planet in the solar system • the largest planet in the solar system • the hottest planet in the solar system • ...
Space and Beyond: Bonus Vocabulary Words 2023-03-15
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- A large natural object that orbits around the Earth.
- Soil, ground, dirt.
- Hot ball of gases that gives off heat and light.
- A ball of burning gases.
- When the sun rises in the sky.
- A layer of gases around a planet.
- Something that happens over and over again.
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- To take turns doing a job.
- The time of day when the sun first can be seen.
- When the sun moves lower in the sky.
- The path of an object around a point in space, usually oval shaped.
- An imaginary line in the center of an object that it turns around on.
- The time of day after the sun can no longer be seen.
- The invisible force that pulls objects towards each other.
- Tipped or slanted to one side. Leaning to one side.
15 Clues: Soil, ground, dirt. • A ball of burning gases. • To take turns doing a job. • When the sun rises in the sky. • A layer of gases around a planet. • When the sun moves lower in the sky. • Something that happens over and over again. • The time of day when the sun first can be seen. • Hot ball of gases that gives off heat and light. • ...
Social Studies Crossword Puzzle 2021-08-30
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- divides the earth into the western and eastern hemispheres
- a crack or break in earth's crust
- tells the purpose of a map
- spring equinox / first day of spring
- lists and explains the symbols, colors, and lines used on a map
- measures location using latitude and longitude
- turn ocean water into fresh water by removing the salt
- periodic change in pattern of ocean currents, water temperature, and weather in mid-pacific region
- gradual warming of the earth and atmosphere that may be caused by pollution and the greenhouse effect
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- rocky shell forming earth's surface
- middle layer of the earth
- changing of liquid water to a vapor
- between 30 degrees north and 60 degrees north or 30 degrees south and 60 degrees south
- excess water vapor becomes liquid
- innermost layer of the earth
15 Clues: middle layer of the earth • tells the purpose of a map • innermost layer of the earth • a crack or break in earth's crust • excess water vapor becomes liquid • rocky shell forming earth's surface • changing of liquid water to a vapor • spring equinox / first day of spring • measures location using latitude and longitude • ...
UNIT 5: Gen 1 2021-11-10
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- In v.26, the author uses two P _ _ _ _ _ pronouns in reference to God (v. 26 “let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness).
- Before God created humans who could care for the garden, the ground was watered by natural S __ __ __ __ __ __ (not rain)
- God B__ __ __ __ __ __ the animal with the task of reproducing and spreading out to fill the earth God created.
- Ch 1 evaluates the V _ _ _ _ of what was created.
- On day one, light is separated from darkness, and reference is made to T __ __ __
- In Genesis 1:1-2:4, the story of creation is communicated in a very O _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, systematic way.
- On the third day, the water below the sky is given form/shape as S __ __ __
- Ch 1 gives information about creation’s P _ _ _ _ _ _ (why it was created)
- When God creates humans, the author breaks the pattern of repetition in Ch 1 and says, “God saw all that he had made, and it was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.”
- God blesses humans with the task of reproducing and spreading out to fill the earth God created...and with the task of R __ __ __ __ __ over and having dominion over the rest of creation
- The land produces S__ __ __ -bearing plants by their kind
- Gen 1 mentions the divisions of times and seasons (connected to the creation of the sun, M _ _ _, and stars)
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- The creation narrative includes two P _ _ _ _: Genesis 1:27 and Genesis 2:23.
- Ch 1 describes the general P __ __ __ __ __ __ of creation
- God’s creative process is described as God S_ _ _ _ _ _ _ things into existence.
- Gen 1 ifferentiates between living things with and without B _ _ _ _ _ (plants vs animals)
- he designates the 7th day as a special day, set apart for R __ __ __
- On day two,some sort of division between or distinction between layers of W_________
- On day 5, God creates sea creatures and F _______ creatures
- From the very start of Gen 1, the word used to describe God is S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (ex: v. 1 “God created”).
- The author specifically points out that God created humans “in his I __ __ __ __” as male and female.
- Gen 1 does not focus on creating a L _ _ _ _ _ _ argument supported with evidence
- Day 4 marks the beginning of 24-hour days (based on the celestial bodies), as well as S__ __ __ __ __ __
- Genesis 1-2 tells the S _ _ _ _ of creation
- Each of the sections describing a day ends with the phrase “And there was E _ _ _ _ _ _, and there was morning—the _________ day.”
- The events in Gen 1 are told in C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ order
26 Clues: Genesis 1-2 tells the S _ _ _ _ of creation • Ch 1 evaluates the V _ _ _ _ of what was created. • The land produces S__ __ __ -bearing plants by their kind • Ch 1 describes the general P __ __ __ __ __ __ of creation • On day 5, God creates sea creatures and F _______ creatures • The events in Gen 1 are told in C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ order • ...
SOUP OF ENVIRONMENTAL LETTERS 2021-11-15
10 Clues: More water in the sea • When the sea is dirty • when the air is dirty • When trees are cut down • When plants make their food • Large body of water on earth • Day when there are no clouds • When water takes the place of earth • Retains part of the thermal radiation • It comes in the form of light to earth
Chapter 4: Insolation and Temperature Part 2 2024-10-08
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- Reflectivity measure, with higher values reflecting more radiation.
- Passage of energy through a substance, like sunlight through glass.
- Type of heat involved in phase changes of water.
- Day when day and night are of equal length globally.
- Describes temperature changes in rising or descending air without heat exchange.
- Relating to energy from the Sun.
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- Type of radiation emitted by Earth as longwave energy.
- Distance between wave crests, significant in radiation types.
- Condition where temperature increases with altitude.
- Portion of the electromagnetic spectrum detectable by the human eye.
- Process by which matter takes in radiation and increases in energy.
- Type of infrared radiation emitted by Earth.
- Upward movement of warm air in the atmosphere.
- Temperature scale with absolute zero as the starting point.
- Energy transfer due to a difference in temperature.
15 Clues: Relating to energy from the Sun. • Type of infrared radiation emitted by Earth. • Upward movement of warm air in the atmosphere. • Type of heat involved in phase changes of water. • Energy transfer due to a difference in temperature. • Condition where temperature increases with altitude. • Day when day and night are of equal length globally. • ...
Ch5 Earth in space 2015-04-10
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- The type of force that keeps the Earth in orbit around the sun
- The imaginary line through the centre of the Earth from pole to pole
- Half a sphere
- The phase of the moon before and after a full moon
- A computer model can be used to make a ____ about global warming
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- These form craters when they crash into the moon
- Occurs when the moon blocks the light from the sun (two words)
- The movement of the Earth around the sun
- The first person to walk on the moon
- When the Southern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun it experiences ____
- The time it takes the Earth to orbit the sun once
- The time it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis once
- The shape of the moon after a new moon
- A high tide that doesn't come in very far
14 Clues: Half a sphere • The first person to walk on the moon • The shape of the moon after a new moon • The movement of the Earth around the sun • A high tide that doesn't come in very far • These form craters when they crash into the moon • The time it takes the Earth to orbit the sun once • The phase of the moon before and after a full moon • ...
Earth Science Unit Vocabulary Crossword 2021-02-08
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- The 90 degree angle smallest difference between high and low tides.
- Boundaries go toward each other.
- Boundaries go away from each other.
- Happens about March 20th.
- The axle is not pointed towards or away from the Sun - equal sunligtht in both hemispheres, equal legnth days.
- The North Hemisphere axis is not pointed towards or away from the sun - equal sunlight in both hemispheres.
- The first phase of the moon as is appears unlit from Earth.
- Beach and environment exposed, organisms have adapted to long periods with limited water.
- The moon is 3 quarters of the way through it's cycle from Earth it appears to be half lit on the left.
- The change in appearance of the Moon as it makes on full revolution around the Earth.
- From Earth the moon is fully lit the Earth is between the sun and the moon.
- The North Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun. Most direct sunlight, longer days, shorter nights, North Pole constant daylight.
- From Earth the moon appears to be more than half lit on the right - the light is shaped like a football.
- The lighted part of the moon as seen from Earth is increasing the light on the right is new and bright.
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- The lighted part of the moon as seen from Earth is decreasing on the left.
- Moon, Earth and Sun are all lined up.
- The North Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun, most indirect sunlight, shorter days, longer nights, South Pole has constant daylight.
- Environment becomes flooded with ocean water, organisms have adapted.
- Day and Night are equal at the equator.
- The moon is one quarter of the way through the cycle from the Earth it appears to be half lit on the right.
- From the Earth the moon appears to be4 more than half lit on the left - the lighted part is now decreasing.
- Boundaries slide past each other.
- Happens about September 22nd
- Th longest and shortest days of the year - the sun reaches it's highest or lowest points.
24 Clues: Happens about March 20th. • Happens about September 22nd • Boundaries go toward each other. • Boundaries slide past each other. • Boundaries go away from each other. • Moon, Earth and Sun are all lined up. • Day and Night are equal at the equator. • The first phase of the moon as is appears unlit from Earth. • ...
Rotation and Revolution 2020-04-25
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- The area that has summer has more ____ rays of the Sun hitting it. (ertdci)
- The imaginary line that passes through its center from the North to the South Pole. (sxia)
- Neither hemisphere is tilted toward the sun ___ days a year during the equinoxes (wot)
- The study of the Earth, moon, stars, and other objects in space. (moonytras)
- The movement of one body around another. (rentloouiv)
- Polaris is another name for the North _____. (rats)
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- If the Earth had no ____, we would not have seasons. (ltti)
- Earth's ______ on its axis makes the sun and moon appear to travel across the sky. (irootant)
- The _____ of the Sun to the Earth does NOT cause the seasons. (slonecess)
- In spring and fall the Sun hits the Northern and Southern _______ equally. (shimperheps)
- The Earth tilts at a 23.5 degree ______. (glane)
- The side of the Earth facing the Sun experiences this. (yad)
- The ____ revolves around the Earth. (mono)
13 Clues: The ____ revolves around the Earth. (mono) • The Earth tilts at a 23.5 degree ______. (glane) • Polaris is another name for the North _____. (rats) • The movement of one body around another. (rentloouiv) • If the Earth had no ____, we would not have seasons. (ltti) • The side of the Earth facing the Sun experiences this. (yad) • ...
Lunar Cycle 2023-11-05
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- begins after new moon
- appears to be fully dark
- point on which Earth rotates
- appears as between 50%-100% illuminated
- also known as last quarter
- takes around 4 weeks/1 month
- light appears to be shrinking
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- appears to be fully illuminated
- a sliver of light visible
- begins after full moon
- begins after 3rd quarter
- day 7 of the lunar cycle
- begins after 1st quarter
- 24 hours, creates day and night
- light appears to be growing
15 Clues: begins after new moon • begins after full moon • begins after 3rd quarter • day 7 of the lunar cycle • appears to be fully dark • begins after 1st quarter • a sliver of light visible • also known as last quarter • light appears to be growing • point on which Earth rotates • takes around 4 weeks/1 month • light appears to be shrinking • appears to be fully illuminated • ...
5.8c and 5.8d Science Review 2013-04-17
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- The amount of matter in an object
- A temperature scale that sets the freezing point of water at 0º and the boiling point at 100º
- A dark area caused when an object blocks light falling on a surface
- A natural force that causes two objects to pull toward each other depending on their mass and the distance between them
- The heaviness of an object; force of gravity on mass = weight
- A planet in the Solar System that has life on it
- Instrument that uses a small magnet to show which direction is North (N)
- A natural satellite that orbits a planet. Some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons.
- The time during rotation when the Earth faces the Sun and it is lighted; this rotation gives the false appearance that the Sun travels from east to west across the sky
- The outermost covering or layer
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- A line, real or imaginary, around which something spins
- A 24-hour period, or, the time it takes the Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis
- The time during its rotation when the Earth faces away from the Sun and it is dark; this rotation gives the false appearance that stars move across the sky
- Bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid that are caused by a collision with another object, such as a meteorite
- Instrument that measures the time of day by using the position of the Sun
- The path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
- The star at the center of the Solar System that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit
17 Clues: The outermost covering or layer • The amount of matter in an object • A planet in the Solar System that has life on it • A line, real or imaginary, around which something spins • The heaviness of an object; force of gravity on mass = weight • A dark area caused when an object blocks light falling on a surface • ...
GG Earth's Orbit/Rotation 2021-02-23
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- An ancient model of the solar system which we know today is not correct. It puts earth at the center of the solar system and says that everything orbits around the earth.
- A model of the solar system which puts the Sun at the center and says that the plants orbit around the sun.
- An ancient tool used to tell time during the day. Part of it casts a shadow onto a flat surface marked in hours. It works due to Earth’s rotation.
- A year with one additional day added. Our normal calendar has 365 days so every 4 years we have a leap year which adds an extra day.
- is the path an object follows as it moves around another one. Earth moves in a circle around the sun once every 365.25 days. We call that path Earth’s orbit.
- is made up of the sun, 8 planets and their moons. The planets all orbit around the sun and moons orbit around a planet.
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- The action of the earth turning or spinning around its center.
- A group of stars that form a recognizable shape such as the big dipper.
- A tool that provides evidence that the earth is rotating. It is made of a heavy weight hanging from a long wire which swings back and forth. The direction of the swinging ball appears to change due to Earth’s rotation.
- A dark shape made when an object blocks light. When you stand outside, your body blocks the sunlight.
- The apparent shift of position of some stars through the year.
- An area on Earth that has a specific time that all people living there can set their clocks to. There are 24 different zones.
12 Clues: The action of the earth turning or spinning around its center. • The apparent shift of position of some stars through the year. • A group of stars that form a recognizable shape such as the big dipper. • A dark shape made when an object blocks light. When you stand outside, your body blocks the sunlight. • ...
random stuff 2024-01-10
13 Clues: C • N • Au • As • Pb • Ag • Fe • good faith • seize the day • the c in e=mc2 • marines greet with this • the star closest to earth • the first greek letter + centaurs
Earth Moon Sun Relationships 6.3abcde 2023-10-31
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- the light of the moon is on the right
- the light of the moon is on the left
- made mostly of nitrogen and oxygen
- also called the goldilocks zone. Earth's perfect location where everything is just right
- earth has equal amounts of daylight and darkness
- when the moon moves into earth's shadow
- when the sun, moon, and earth are in a straight line and tides are more extreme
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- when the sun, moon, and earth form a 90 degree angle and tides are less extreme
- protects earth from solar winds and radiation
- when the moon moves in front of the sun and blocks are view
- going around another object-the earth revolves around the sun
- spinning on an axis-determines how long day/night are
- the rise and fall of oceans, mainly due to the moon's gravitational pull
- when a celestial object is blocking the view of another object
14 Clues: made mostly of nitrogen and oxygen • the light of the moon is on the left • the light of the moon is on the right • when the moon moves into earth's shadow • protects earth from solar winds and radiation • earth has equal amounts of daylight and darkness • spinning on an axis-determines how long day/night are • ...
Earth 2023-06-29
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- A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land, shaping the landscape over thousands of years, like the Greenland Ice Sheet.
- A flat or gently sloping elevated area with steep sides, often found between mountains, like the Colorado Plateau.
- A vast, treeless Arctic region with low temperatures, frozen subsoil, and short growing seasons, like the Siberian Tundra.
- A natural flowing watercourse that typically leads to a lake, sea, or ocean, like the Nile, Amazon, or Mississippi River.
- A mountain or hill with a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, and gases erupt from the Earth's interior.
- A barren and dry landscape with little or no vegetation, such as the Sahara Desert or the Gobi Desert.
- A high and steep natural elevation on the Earth's surface, often with rocky peaks, like the Himalayas or the Rocky Mountains.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers a significant portion of the Earth's surface, such as the Pacific, Atlantic, or Indian Ocean.
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- A piece of land that is almost completely surrounded by water but connected to the mainland, like the Iberian Peninsula.
- One of the seven large landmasses on Earth, such as Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, or Antarctica.
- A large area covered with many trees and various plants, often home to diverse wildlife, like the Amazon Rainforest or Boreal Forest.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river, like the Grand Canyon in the United States.
- A large underground chamber or cave, often formed by the dissolution of limestone or other soluble rocks.
- A landmass smaller than a continent and surrounded by water, like Hawaii or the Maldives.
- The gradual wearing away or weathering of the Earth's surface by wind, water, or other natural processes.
15 Clues: A landmass smaller than a continent and surrounded by water, like Hawaii or the Maldives. • A barren and dry landscape with little or no vegetation, such as the Sahara Desert or the Gobi Desert. • A large underground chamber or cave, often formed by the dissolution of limestone or other soluble rocks. • ...
Earth 2023-06-18
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- A large celestial body that orbits around the sun, such as Earth or Mars.
- A mountain or hill with a vent through which lava, ash, and gases are erupted.
- A large body of water surrounded by land, usually freshwater.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.
- A piece of land surrounded by water, smaller than a continent.
- A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land.
- A large natural elevation of the Earth's surface, with steep sides and a peak.
- The long-term weather patterns and conditions in a particular region.
- A natural flowing watercourse that usually leads to the ocean, lake, or another river.
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- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river.
- The upper layer of Earth's surface, consisting of minerals, organic matter, and water, supporting plant growth.
- A community of living organisms and their interactions with the environment.
- One of the large landmasses on Earth, such as North America or Africa.
- A barren and arid region with little or no vegetation, often characterized by sand and extreme temperatures.
- A large area covered with trees, plants, and wildlife.
15 Clues: A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land. • A large area covered with trees, plants, and wildlife. • A large body of water surrounded by land, usually freshwater. • A piece of land surrounded by water, smaller than a continent. • A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river. • ...
Earth 2025-10-17
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- the planet is heating up
- clean energy that uses the wind
- Dangerous
- to keep something safe
- too many people in one area
- to grow or expand
- sharing one car
- to end something
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- the science of the enviorment
- describes something that's good for the planet
- They work in gov.(fem.)
- Outer...(where astronauts go)
- not allowed
- paper,plastic,cans etc.
- something you can fall into
15 Clues: Dangerous • not allowed • sharing one car • to end something • to grow or expand • to keep something safe • They work in gov.(fem.) • paper,plastic,cans etc. • the planet is heating up • too many people in one area • something you can fall into • the science of the enviorment • Outer...(where astronauts go) • clean energy that uses the wind • describes something that's good for the planet
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-21
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- A process that happens over and over
- Phase of the moon during the lunar cycle between the new moon and the full moon
- Caused because of the Earth’s revolution/orbit around the Sun
- We have these because the Earth rotates on an imaginary line called an axis
- The time take for Earth to complete its orbit around the sun
- A large natural object that orbits the Earth
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- Phase of the moon when it is not lit also called a dark moon
- A star that sustains life on earth and is the center of our solar system
- Imaginary line around which something rotates
- Spinning of body around its own axis
- Phase of the moon during the lunar cycle between the full moon and the new moon
- The moon when the sunlit side is entirely visible from Earth
- A body moving around another
- Path followed by a body when it revolves around another body
14 Clues: A body moving around another • A process that happens over and over • Spinning of body around its own axis • A large natural object that orbits the Earth • Imaginary line around which something rotates • Phase of the moon when it is not lit also called a dark moon • The moon when the sunlit side is entirely visible from Earth • ...
Geography Vocabulary 2025-08-26
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- maps that show the landforms of an area such as mountains and plains
- shows direction on a map
- a three-dimensional scale model of the Earth or other round body
- measures the distance North and South of the equator
- presents information in a simple, visual way, usually drawn on a flat surface
- an imaginary zig-zag line on the surface of the earth, and crossing this line loses or gains a day
- divides the earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres
- North, South, East, and West
- explains the how real distances on earth compare to distances on a map
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- Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest
- measures the distance East and West of the Prime Meridian
- maps that show the names and boundaries of cities, states, and countries
- divides the earth into Eastern an Western hemispheres
- explains the symbols on a map
14 Clues: shows direction on a map • North, South, East, and West • explains the symbols on a map • Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest • measures the distance North and South of the equator • divides the earth into Eastern an Western hemispheres • measures the distance East and West of the Prime Meridian • divides the earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres • ...
ASTRO TEST REVIEW 2022-12-13
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- If it’s called a ___________ eclipse, then the MOON is being blocked from our view.
- An object's resistance to change in motion (wants to keep doing what it's doing)
- Scientists compare the ________ of stars to elements to figure out what a star contains.
- To spin on a fixed axis
- We live in a __________ galaxy called the Milky Way.
- Seasons in the Northern and Southern hemispheres are ________________.
- On the day of the __________ we experience equal hours of daylight and darkness.
- Our ________________ protects us from meteorite impact and UV sun rays
- All stars start off in a cloud of dust and gas called a ____________.
- The moon rotates and revolves at the SAME rate so we always see _(2 words)_ of the moon.
- The Earth takes 365 1/4 days to complete one ________________.
- If you drew a diagram of a LUNAR eclipse, the moon would be covered by Earth's _________.
- The _________(2 words)_____________ of the sun is caused by Earth's rotation.
- The greater the ________ of an object, the stronger its gravitational pull.
- Scientists think the gravity of a supermassive _(2 WORDS)______ holds our galaxy together.
- _________________ are mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
- The axis ______ different parts of the Earth toward or away from the sun as we revolve.
- Our sun will NOT collapse and become a _(2 words)_ because it has less mass.
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- The moon shines reflected ___________ in the night sky.
- Our planet is just the right distance from the sun for ______________ to exist as a liquid.
- Objects at a greater ___________ from one another will have LESS gravitational pull.
- The PATH an object takes as it moves around another object
- A__(2 words)___occurs when we add up the extra quarter day every 4 years.
- The Earth's TILT and __________ cause the seasons to occur.
- NEAP tide is the ________ high tide that occurs. (LEAST diff. between high and low)
- Our atmosphere provides us with ______________ to breathe.
- __________ tide is the HIGHEST tide that occurs (GREATEST diff. between high and low)
- Comets, like planets, have a predictable _________________ -shaped orbit.
- There would be NO _________________ if the Earth did not TILT and REVOLVE.
- A star that goes through ___________ fusion, can officially be called a main sequence.
- The ________ pull of the moon causes the TIDES to occur.
- The season in which a hemisphere gets DIRECT SUNLIGHT would be ___________.
- The moon revolves around the Earth because the Earth has a greater _______ and gravity.
- The Earth's ________________ causes day and night and takes approx. 24 hours
- On the day of a ____________ we experience the GREATEST or LEAST hours of sunlight.
- If the moon was blocking the ____________ from us it would be called a SOLAR eclipse.
36 Clues: To spin on a fixed axis • We live in a __________ galaxy called the Milky Way. • The moon shines reflected ___________ in the night sky. • The ________ pull of the moon causes the TIDES to occur. • The PATH an object takes as it moves around another object • Our atmosphere provides us with ______________ to breathe. • ...
Grade 3 Environment 2021-11-19
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- Year which has 366 days is called a ____ year
- The movement of the Earth around the Sun.
- Season in which leaves fall down from trees
- Season with the shortest day and longest night
- Animals in deep sleep for many months
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- Season in which flowers blossom
- Animals and birds moving from one place to another
- The path an object takes to move around something
- One rotation of Earth is equal to a ___
- The circular movement of an object around an axis
10 Clues: Season in which flowers blossom • Animals in deep sleep for many months • One rotation of Earth is equal to a ___ • The movement of the Earth around the Sun. • Season in which leaves fall down from trees • Year which has 366 days is called a ____ year • Season with the shortest day and longest night • The path an object takes to move around something • ...
Grade 3 Environment 2021-11-19
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- One rotation of Earth is equal to a ___
- The movement of the Earth around the Sun.
- Animals and birds moving from one place to another
- Animals in deep sleep for many months
- Season with the shortest day and longest night
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- Season in which leaves fall down from trees
- The path an object takes to move around something
- Season in which flowers blossom
- The circular movement of an object around an axis
- Year which has 366 days is called a ____ year
10 Clues: Season in which flowers blossom • Animals in deep sleep for many months • One rotation of Earth is equal to a ___ • The movement of the Earth around the Sun. • Season in which leaves fall down from trees • Year which has 366 days is called a ____ year • Season with the shortest day and longest night • The path an object takes to move around something • ...
Climate Change 2021-12-30
Across
- _______ is the long-term heating of Earth's climate due to human activities.
- _______ is the day-to-day state of the atmosphere.
- ___________ is the water that falls to the Earth.
- _______ is the average condition for about thirty years.
- _______ fuels
- An _________ is a community of interacting organisms and their environment.
Down
- A _______ is a place that an animal lives.
- _______ is the layer of gas that surrounds Earth. It is often called air.
- _______ is a natural process that warms the Earth's surface.
- CO2
10 Clues: CO2 • _______ fuels • A _______ is a place that an animal lives. • ___________ is the water that falls to the Earth. • _______ is the day-to-day state of the atmosphere. • _______ is the average condition for about thirty years. • _______ is a natural process that warms the Earth's surface. • _______ is the layer of gas that surrounds Earth. It is often called air. • ...
