earth day Crossword Puzzles

Earth & Space 2014-05-26

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
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  1. Disappearance of more than 50% of fish, sponges and corals
  2. Describes any flow of electric charge through a gas, liquid or solid.
  3. The star around which the earth orbits.
  4. Disappearance of about 70% of marine species
  5. Also known as K/T.
  6. Solid inorganic substances of natural occurrence.
  7. When the organism's original bones are replaced by minerals which form a rock-like material.
  8. Happen when lava and gas are discharged from a volcanic vent.
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  1. The exertion of force upon a surface.
  2. Disappearance of 96% marine species and 75% of land species
  3. A widespread and rapid decrease in the amount of life on earth.
  4. Are experts in the study of fossils.
  5. The gradual destruction of something by natural forces.
  6. A long and distinct period of history.
  7. Made up of sedimentary deposits with the same characteristics.
  8. Is formed by the deposition of material at the earth's surface and in bodies of water.
  9. The process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
  10. Disappearance of about 50% of animal species
  11. Any remains or trace of an organism in the earth's crust.
  12. Hard solid organs that form part of a skeleton.
  13. A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.

21 Clues: Also known as K/T. • Are experts in the study of fossils. • The exertion of force upon a surface. • A long and distinct period of history. • The star around which the earth orbits. • Disappearance of about 70% of marine species • Disappearance of about 50% of animal species • Hard solid organs that form part of a skeleton. • ...

Earth Science 2014-09-24

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Resources (Harvest) In a way that it is not harmed
  2. The countryside
  3. Relating to growing crops or breeding animals
  4. Method used today to plant the word's crops
  5. The removal of valuable minerals from within Earth
  6. Planting one crop in the same area year after year after year
  7. The movement of weathered rocks
  8. A method of agriculture before planting new seeds
  9. Something that ward off or kill bugs, animals or plants
  10. When grass/plants is being used up (eaten) too quickly for it to grow back
  11. The increasing number of people of moved from the rural area to _______
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  1. When a group of animals that lived in a specific area disappear
  2. The act of cutting down acres of trees for the use of urbanization
  3. Thinest and uppermost layer of the Earth
  4. When a group (family of animals) died and is never ever coming back again
  5. When the land have been overused and topsoil is blowed away
  6. When the population of a place or certain area have been overflowed
  7. When natural chemicals (like Carbon Dioxide) traps the Sun's radiation and cheat inside the atmosphere of Earth. Making it hotter all around the word
  8. The uppermost top layer of soil
  9. Watering of the land, so that's its reading for agricultural uses

20 Clues: The countryside • The uppermost top layer of soil • The movement of weathered rocks • Thinest and uppermost layer of the Earth • Method used today to plant the word's crops • Relating to growing crops or breeding animals • A method of agriculture before planting new seeds • Resources (Harvest) In a way that it is not harmed • ...

about earth 2015-02-12

about earth crossword puzzle
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  1. first layer 20 miles thick
  2. measure intensity of earthquake based on eye witness accounts
  3. large wave caused by earthquake underwater
  4. when rocks form at the bottom of the ocean the magnetic minerals line up with magnetic north not all the rock was formed at the same time this is what shows
  5. sections that crust is broken into
  6. last layer 780 miles thick
  7. can act like a solid or liquid based on amount of pressure
  8. helped prove continental drift remains or impression of prehistoric organism in petrified form
  9. mostly solid heats asthenoshpere
  10. scientist that proposed the theory of continental drift but was rejected
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  1. 3rd layer about 1400 miles thick
  2. a break in the rock in which both sides of the rock are moving
  3. idea that continents were once together in a large landmass called pangea and have moved over time
  4. convection occurs here layer is plastic like
  5. crust and upper most part of mantle
  6. based on 10 scale measures magnitude of earthquake
  7. when a fault breaks it causes
  8. rocks from space made of iron and nickel
  9. 2nd layer about 1700 miles thick
  10. there are layers of earth

20 Clues: first layer 20 miles thick • last layer 780 miles thick • when a fault breaks it causes • there are layers of earth • 3rd layer about 1400 miles thick • mostly solid heats asthenoshpere • 2nd layer about 1700 miles thick • sections that crust is broken into • crust and upper most part of mantle • rocks from space made of iron and nickel • ...

Earth Science 2014-11-20

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. a substance obtained by mining
  2. occurs when particles such as sand rub against the surface of rocks
  3. type of texture characterized by a rock being pitted with many cavities
  4. type of rock formed from the solidification of lava on or above the surface
  5. a dark-colored, fine-grained, igneous rock composed mainly of plagioclase and pyroxene minerals
  6. is a texture having large crystals in a fine groundmass of minerals
  7. the act of splitting along definite planes
  8. a coarse-grained granite, sometimes rich in rare elements such as uranium, tungsten, and tantalum
  9. the way a crystal reflects light
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  1. measurement of how easily a mineral may be scratched
  2. a high-quality, clear, colorless glass
  3. most common measurement of density used by geologists
  4. kind of crystallization is a process by which a chemical compound is separated into components by crystallization
  5. to break minerals with rough edges
  6. the city where the intrusions were first identified
  7. is the size, shape, and arrangement of the grains
  8. a very hard, granular, crystalline, igneous rock consisting mainly of quartz, mica, and feldspar and often used as a building stone
  9. type of melting occurs when only a portion of a solid is melted
  10. type of rock formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava
  11. color of a mineral when it is broken up and powdered

20 Clues: a substance obtained by mining • the way a crystal reflects light • to break minerals with rough edges • a high-quality, clear, colorless glass • the act of splitting along definite planes • is the size, shape, and arrangement of the grains • the city where the intrusions were first identified • measurement of how easily a mineral may be scratched • ...

Earth Science 2014-11-06

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. dry, cold climate zone above 60 degree latitude
  2. type of temperate climate near an ocean or sea
  3. the spread of desert environments
  4. measures wind speed
  5. Earth's tilt
  6. breeze cool breeze that circulates from sea to land
  7. measures humidity
  8. measures air pressure
  9. type of temperate climate over land
  10. the transfer of heat between two stationary entities
  11. a long period of unusually dry weather
  12. moisture in the air
  13. a severe storm
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  1. breeze cool breeze that circulates from land to sea
  2. weight or force upon something
  3. mass of stone or metal traveling through space
  4. movement of Earth's imaginary, rotating, polar axis
  5. an electrically charged atom
  6. where two different air masses meet
  7. the process of plants releasing moisture from their leaves
  8. effect a circular pattern of winds created by Earth's rotation
  9. a sub-layer of the thermosphere containing ions
  10. vane measures wind direction
  11. shear when winds change direction and speed up into the atmosphere
  12. long-term average of weather in an area
  13. warm, moist climate zone near the equator

26 Clues: Earth's tilt • a severe storm • measures humidity • measures wind speed • moisture in the air • measures air pressure • an electrically charged atom • vane measures wind direction • weight or force upon something • the spread of desert environments • where two different air masses meet • type of temperate climate over land • a long period of unusually dry weather • ...

Middle Earth 2016-01-12

Middle Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. wat was de oude naam van minas tirith
  2. wat is de achter naam van Aragorn II .......
  3. Goblin Cleaver
  4. wat was de oude naam van moria
  5. eiland naast zuid gondor
  6. oude naam van the black gate
  7. lonely mountain
  8. koning van angmar maker van carn dum
  9. andere naam voor doemberg
  10. maker van het kwaad in middle earth
  11. land van de eerste mensen met het lange leven
  12. city of men
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  1. thranduil son of .......
  2. waar ging de draken naar toe toen utumno werd vernietigt
  3. maker van the one ring
  4. oude naam van sauron
  5. laatste aanval op de Shire
  6. verzamel wordt voor de wizards
  7. enige elven spear van Mithril
  8. een zwaard gebroken door het kwaad
  9. fortress made of stone
  10. Foe-Hammer gemaakt in Gondolin
  11. wat is de hooftstad van de Dúnedain
  12. ander wordt voor rohan
  13. shadow of mordor place
  14. welke stad ligt net uit de Shire

26 Clues: city of men • Goblin Cleaver • lonely mountain • oude naam van sauron • maker van the one ring • fortress made of stone • ander wordt voor rohan • shadow of mordor place • thranduil son of ....... • eiland naast zuid gondor • andere naam voor doemberg • laatste aanval op de Shire • oude naam van the black gate • enige elven spear van Mithril • verzamel wordt voor de wizards • ...

Beyond Earth 2015-07-27

Beyond Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. is a natural science which is the study of celestial objects
  2. are glowing fragment of rock matter in space that burn and glow upon entering the atmosphere of Earth.
  3. Stars including their creation, evolution ,and death
  4. is a spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite
  5. They neither spiral nor elliptical
  6. are composed of alloys of iron and nickel
  7. is a planet that orbits a star other than the Sun, a stellar remnant, or a brown dwarf
  8. is a unit of length used informally to express astronomical distances
  9. outer visible layer of the sun
  10. are composed of a mixture of stony silicate material and iron.
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  1. are minor planets that circe the Sun in a region called the Asteriod Belt
  2. are large groups of smaller galaxy clusters or galaxy groups and are among the largest known structures of the cosmos
  3. used to study the features of the sun
  4. is the cloud of gas that became the sun
  5. common type of galaxy
  6. most common type of meteorites
  7. is a congregation of solar system, stars, dusts, and gases held together by gravity
  8. refers to group or stars within the galaxy that resembles each other in terms of age, spartial distribution, or chemical composition
  9. asteroids that orbits outside the outer solar system
  10. is the large, dim region surrounding the entire galaxy

20 Clues: common type of galaxy • most common type of meteorites • outer visible layer of the sun • They neither spiral nor elliptical • used to study the features of the sun • is the cloud of gas that became the sun • are composed of alloys of iron and nickel • Stars including their creation, evolution ,and death • asteroids that orbits outside the outer solar system • ...

Earth science 2015-04-22

Earth science crossword puzzle
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  1. world's main continuous expanses of land
  2. point on the earth's surface above the focus
  3. many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault
  4. movement of the continents across the earth
  5. underground cavity that contains magma
  6. physical force against an object
  7. underwater through
  8. change of pressure in a narrow region
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  1. a curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to a plate boundary
  2. elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake
  3. in the interior of the earth where the earthquake originates
  4. molten rock
  5. scientific theory that describes the large-scale motion of earth's lithosphere
  6. changing physical location
  7. forms where tectonic plates slide horizontally
  8. originator of the theory of continental drift
  9. all continents were connected
  10. movement of the earth's crust caused by the release of stress
  11. mixture of fragments from the volcano
  12. rupture on the crust

20 Clues: molten rock • underwater through • rupture on the crust • changing physical location • all continents were connected • physical force against an object • mixture of fragments from the volcano • change of pressure in a narrow region • underground cavity that contains magma • world's main continuous expanses of land • movement of the continents across the earth • ...

Vocab:Introducing Earth 2016-09-19

Vocab:Introducing Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of pats that work together as a whole.
  2. hot solid layer between earths crust and core /
  3. the proportain of earth that consists earths water
  4. waves vibrations that travel through earth carrying the energry reliesed in the earthquake
  5. of eath that congtains all living things
  6. force natural force that tears down earths surface
  7. forceany natural process that builds up earhs surface
  8. ratio of a mass to its substance to its volume
  9. light colored rock
  10. the layer of rock that forms earths outer surface
  11. transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
  12. core layer of molten iron and nckle that surronds inner core of earth
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  1. the tranfer of thermal energy by movement of fluids
  2. a rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of mantle and crust.
  3. the soft layer of mantle.
  4. main parts Metal core, solid middle layer and rocky outer layer.
  5. Relatively thin envelope of gases that forms earths outermost layer.
  6. the force pushing on surface divided by the area of that surface
  7. ransfer of heat from one partical to another
  8. Is the ability to do work.
  9. A dark dense fine textured rock
  10. core dense sphere of solid iron at the center of the earth

22 Clues: light colored rock • the soft layer of mantle. • Is the ability to do work. • A dark dense fine textured rock • of eath that congtains all living things • transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves • ransfer of heat from one partical to another • A group of pats that work together as a whole. • ratio of a mass to its substance to its volume • ...

earth science 2016-09-15

earth science crossword puzzle
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  1. Sediment that is frozen for more than two consecutive years
  2. The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock
  3. The saltiness of water
  4. Passageway where particles and dissolved substances are transported
  5. Fresh water found in the rock and soil layers beneath the surface
  6. The process that ice can directly transform into water vapor
  7. The water trapped and held down by pressure between rock above the aquifer
  8. zone. The are where the ground water where the groundwater flows out of the aquifer
  9. time. The average length of time spent by water molecule in a reservoir
  10. Land areas where water covers the surface for significant periods
  11. Large inland bodies of fresh or saline water
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  1. Permanent body of ice
  2. water budget. The total amount of water in the planet
  3. The process in which liquid water changes into vapor
  4. The second layer of the ocean
  5. Hydrologic cycle. The movement of water around the earth's surface
  6. zone. The land area where water enters the ground and replenish the ground water
  7. aquifer. An aquifer in which groundwater is free to rise up to its natural level
  8. A moving body of surface water that flows downslope toward sea level because of gravity
  9. sheet. A mass of glacial land ice

20 Clues: Permanent body of ice • The saltiness of water • The second layer of the ocean • sheet. A mass of glacial land ice • Large inland bodies of fresh or saline water • The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock • The process in which liquid water changes into vapor • water budget. The total amount of water in the planet • ...

earth science 2016-09-15

earth science crossword puzzle
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  1. Sediment that is frozen for more than two consecutive years
  2. The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock
  3. The saltiness of water
  4. Passageway where particles and dissolved substances are transported
  5. Fresh water found in the rock and soil layers beneath the surface
  6. The process that ice can directly transform into water vapor
  7. The water trapped and held down by pressure between rock above the aquifer
  8. zone. The are where the ground water where the groundwater flows out of the aquifer
  9. time. The average length of time spent by water molecule in a reservoir
  10. Land areas where water covers the surface for significant periods
  11. Large inland bodies of fresh or saline water
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  1. Permanent body of ice
  2. water budget. The total amount of water in the planet
  3. The process in which liquid water changes into vapor
  4. The second layer of the ocean
  5. Hydrologic cycle. The movement of water around the earth's surface
  6. zone. The land area where water enters the ground and replenish the ground water
  7. aquifer. An aquifer in which groundwater is free to rise up to its natural level
  8. A moving body of surface water that flows downslope toward sea level because of gravity
  9. sheet. A mass of glacial land ice

20 Clues: Permanent body of ice • The saltiness of water • The second layer of the ocean • sheet. A mass of glacial land ice • Large inland bodies of fresh or saline water • The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock • The process in which liquid water changes into vapor • water budget. The total amount of water in the planet • ...

Earth Science 2016-11-01

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. core - is the second to last layer of the Earth.
  2. -theweather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  3. -(of a river or road) follow a winding course.
  4. -low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.
  5. -the tough outer part of a loaf of bread.
  6. -a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
  7. -the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch.
  8. rocks -the dark, dense igneous rock of a lava flow.
  9. -a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  10. -the lowest region of the atmosphere.
  11. -a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
  12. layer -that prevents dangerous radiation from the Sun from reaching the surface of the Earth.
  13. -A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
  14. -the region of the upper atmosphere in which temperature increases continuously with altitude
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  1. -a very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
  2. -Earth's innermost part and according to seismological studies.
  3. -the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator.
  4. -an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles
  5. - the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
  6. -the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  7. -the region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere
  8. -a loose sleeveless cloak or shawl, worn especially by women.
  9. -the layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere
  10. -a circle of constant longitude passing through a given place on the earth's surface and the terrestrial poles.
  11. circle - is the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth.

25 Clues: -the lowest region of the atmosphere. • -the tough outer part of a loaf of bread. • -a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • -(of a river or road) follow a winding course. • rocks -the dark, dense igneous rock of a lava flow. • core - is the second to last layer of the Earth. • -the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch. • ...

Earth Terminologies 2016-10-19

Earth Terminologies crossword puzzle
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  1. A shore of a sea or ocean
  2. Bands of light caused by charged solar particles
  3. A ridge of sand created by the wind
  4. Regions of earth where living organisms exist
  5. Solid unweathered rock beneath surface deposits of soil
  6. Produced by the action of fire or intense heat
  7. Half of a sphere
  8. Relating to ocean depths 2000-5000 meters
  9. Characterised by energetic movement
  10. A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano
  11. A rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand
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  1. A large smooth mass of rock detached from a place of origin
  2. A large cave
  3. Large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
  4. Remains of something that has been destroyed
  5. Erosion by friction
  6. Vibration from underground movement along a fault plane
  7. Worn away as by water or ice or wind
  8. A point on the Earths surface directly above an earthquake
  9. The outermost atmospheric layer

20 Clues: A large cave • Half of a sphere • Erosion by friction • A shore of a sea or ocean • The outermost atmospheric layer • A ridge of sand created by the wind • Characterised by energetic movement • Worn away as by water or ice or wind • Relating to ocean depths 2000-5000 meters • Remains of something that has been destroyed • Regions of earth where living organisms exist • ...

Earth Terminolgies 2016-10-19

Earth Terminolgies crossword puzzle
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  1. The region of the interior of the earth between the core
  2. The earth's fluid layer
  3. The Rigid outer part of the earth, consisting crust and uppermantle
  4. is the outermost solid shell of a rocky planet
  5. The Upper Layer of the earth's mantle, below the llithosphere
  6. The Upper layer that is below the lithosphere
  7. make up a large part of the earth’s crust
  8. A Mountain or hill that is not active
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  1. Refers to an imaginary line on the earth’s surface equidistant from the north pole to the south pole
  2. A type of weathering in which surface soil and rock are worn away through glaciers
  3. Refers to the mantle in the region under the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  4. is a zone between the upper and lower
  5. layer that is located below the crust
  6. The Blanket of gas on the surface of planet
  7. The Earth's most inner part, also known as the solid ball inside the earth
  8. The solid rock that underlies all soil and loose materials
  9. an igneous rock that is formed when molten magma from a volcano hardens
  10. Naturally occurring from volcanic glass formed as an extrusive igneous rock
  11. Molten rock that is usually located on
  12. The Outside Part or upper most layer of the earth

20 Clues: The earth's fluid layer • is a zone between the upper and lower • layer that is located below the crust • A Mountain or hill that is not active • Molten rock that is usually located on • make up a large part of the earth’s crust • The Blanket of gas on the surface of planet • The Upper layer that is below the lithosphere • is the outermost solid shell of a rocky planet • ...

Earth Science 2017-03-09

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. The layer of Earth on which we live
  2. The supercontinent that broke apart over million of years
  3. The Earth feature found on the ocean floor at divergent boundaries
  4. discovered by Harry Hess and proves that continents spread apart over time
  5. Compositional layer made up of the inner and outer core
  6. A physical layer of the mantle
  7. A unit of geologic time that includes two or more periods
  8. Earth's broken crust
  9. Occurs when denser oceanic lithosphere slides under continental lithosphere
  10. The compositional layer that includes the lithosphere and asthenosphere
  11. Collide
  12. Molten rock in the mantle
  13. divide
  14. core Made of solid iron
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  1. slide
  2. The process by which new lithosphere is created
  3. happens at mid-ocean ridges
  4. The uppermost plastic layer of the mantle
  5. happens at convergent boundaries
  6. happens when hot Earth material rises and cools in Earth's mantle
  7. A subdivision of a geologic period
  8. scientist who proposed the Continental Drift Theory
  9. A unit of geologic time in which eras are divided
  10. The largest division of geologic time
  11. The place where plates meet
  12. happened at the end of eons when all of a species died

26 Clues: slide • divide • Collide • Earth's broken crust • core Made of solid iron • Molten rock in the mantle • happens at mid-ocean ridges • The place where plates meet • A physical layer of the mantle • happens at convergent boundaries • A subdivision of a geologic period • The layer of Earth on which we live • The largest division of geologic time • The uppermost plastic layer of the mantle • ...

Earth & Space 2017-01-26

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
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  1. How many relatively large plates are there?
  2. body waves have _______ frequency than surface waves
  3. The lithosphere consists of the crust and ________ mantle
  4. Plate boundary formed between the Philippine Plate and the Eurasian Plate
  5. surface waves can only travel through the ______ of the Earth
  6. bending of the crust towards the mantle
  7. In which layer is the deepest exploration made by miners?
  8. soft, weak and plastic-like layer
  9. strong underwater earthquakes can cause a __________
  10. At least how many recording stations do we need to estimate the location of the epicenter?
  11. 40-50 million years ago, India and Eurasia collided which formed the _________
  12. type of wave that rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or ocean
  13. energy radiates in all directions from the focus in the form of waves called _____ waves
  14. type of surface wave named after A. E. H. Love
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  1. Rayleigh wave was named after Lord Rayleigh or John William _______
  2. type of boundary where the crustal plates are moving apart
  3. a record made by a seismograph
  4. submarine valleys
  5. a break in a rock along which movement has occurred
  6. a device used to record earthquake waves
  7. Consequence of moving crustal plates
  8. surface waves arrive after the P and S waves are confined in the ____ layers of the Earth
  9. name of the large landmass from Wegener’s theory
  10. What do you call the slow and constant movement of plates?
  11. consolidated mixture of materials
  12. a break in a rock in which no significant movement has taken place
  13. type of waves that can travel through Earth’s inner layers
  14. most of the _______ felt from an earthquake is caused by the Rayleigh wave
  15. a large group of tall mountains is called a mountain ________
  16. underwater mountain ranges are called oceanic _______

30 Clues: submarine valleys • a record made by a seismograph • soft, weak and plastic-like layer • consolidated mixture of materials • Consequence of moving crustal plates • bending of the crust towards the mantle • a device used to record earthquake waves • How many relatively large plates are there? • type of surface wave named after A. E. H. Love • ...

Earth Science 2017-01-28

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. melted rock from the mantle
  2. narrow deep ocean floor
  3. underwater mountain range
  4. zone where one plate moves under another plate
  5. level ocean floor
  6. plastic layer in the upper mantle
  7. rigid layer composed of rust and upper mantle
  8. plate boundary in which the plates move horizontally along the boundary
  9. the edge of a plate
  10. solid center of the earth
  11. hot, deformable layer of the earth
  12. plate boundary in which the plates move toward each other
  13. continental margin far from a plate boundary
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  1. The earth's lithosphere is composed of 8 large (and many small) _____.
  2. shallow seafloor surrounding continents
  3. plate boundary in which the plates move away from each other
  4. plume of rising magma not on a plate boundary
  5. molten inner layer of the earth
  6. weather patterns of the ancient past
  7. solid outer layer of the earth
  8. Meteorologist who first proposed continental drift theory
  9. continental margin on a plate boundary

22 Clues: level ocean floor • the edge of a plate • narrow deep ocean floor • underwater mountain range • solid center of the earth • melted rock from the mantle • solid outer layer of the earth • molten inner layer of the earth • plastic layer in the upper mantle • hot, deformable layer of the earth • weather patterns of the ancient past • continental margin on a plate boundary • ...

Earth Science 2017-01-25

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. The section of the Earth under the Crust. Made mostly of molten lava.
  2. One who studies Seismology.
  3. The second deepest section of the Earth, it is in between the Mantle and the Inner Core. Made mostly of iron and nickel.
  4. When two plates come together, this can form volcanos.
  5. The section of the Earth which is inhabited. The Outer layer of the Earth.
  6. The study of seismic waves and earthquakes.
  7. The first waves to reach a seismic station. A type of Body Wave.
  8. This is created due to the movement of tectonic plates.
  9. The second type of Surface Wave, this wave moves the ground up and down.
  10. A main type of Seismic Wave, that can penetrate the Earth.
  11. One who studies geology.
  12. The fastest type of Surface Waves, this wave move the ground side to side.
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  1. When two plates slide past each other, unlike the other two boundaries no magma is formed.
  2. The record of rocks and fossils used to figure out the history of Earth.
  3. When two tectonic plates move away from each other, lava helps the create a oceanic crust.
  4. The second Body Wave, this wave can only solid rock and not through liquid.
  5. A part of the Earth that moves in with each other.
  6. The study of rocks and the earth.
  7. A main type of Seismic Wave, this wave can not penetrate the Earth.
  8. Waves of energy due to the movement of rocks in the Earth.
  9. The deepest section of the Earth, the center of the Earth. Made mostly of iron.

21 Clues: One who studies geology. • One who studies Seismology. • The study of rocks and the earth. • The study of seismic waves and earthquakes. • A part of the Earth that moves in with each other. • When two plates come together, this can form volcanos. • This is created due to the movement of tectonic plates. • Waves of energy due to the movement of rocks in the Earth. • ...

Inside Earth 2018-12-12

Inside Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. measure of energy released during an earthquake
  2. large opening formed when top of volcano collapses
  3. fossil that forms when crystals fill a mold and harden
  4. surface where rocks move when they pass their elastic limit and break
  5. plastic-like layer of earth where lithospheric plates float around
  6. instrument used to register earthquakes
  7. in an earthquake, point below earth's surface where energy is released as seismic waves
  8. point of earths surface above an earthquakes focus
  9. igneous rock that is formed when magma is squeezed into a vertical crack
Down
  1. type of fossil that forms in rock when an organism with hard parts decays
  2. plates moving away from each other
  3. vibrations that are produced when rock breaks along a fault
  4. opening in earth's surface that erupts ash and lava at hot spots
  5. In geology, its the outer solid shell of a rocky planet
  6. rigid layer of earth made of the crust and part of upper mantle
  7. remains of once living organisms
  8. large, ancient landmass that is composed of all continents joined together
  9. solid bulk of earth's interior
  10. large section of earth's continental crust and upper mantle that moves around the atmosphere
  11. depression around a volcano's vent

20 Clues: solid bulk of earth's interior • remains of once living organisms • plates moving away from each other • depression around a volcano's vent • instrument used to register earthquakes • measure of energy released during an earthquake • large opening formed when top of volcano collapses • point of earths surface above an earthquakes focus • ...

DYNAMIC EARTH 2021-12-17

DYNAMIC EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Toxic heavy metal used in reduction columns to turn nitrate to nitrite.
  2. this highly toxic post transition metal was used in rat poisons
  3. Abundant strong and sturdy metal - part of the alloy steel
  4. the only element named after a female
  5. Mendeleev's PT saw the element listed in order of increasing ... (two words)
  6. Adding this metal to steel gives it great strength and heat resistance
  7. This highly expensive inert metal is used for electrodes, in making artificial body parts and costly
  8. a non toxic soft metal used to make cans
  9. The ability of an element to attract an electron
  10. Responsible for the madness of the Mad Hatter
  11. This element is named after the Norse God of Thunder and Storms
  12. Name given to the large block of metals in the centre of the PT (two words)
  13. When mixed with zinc, this metal forms the alloy brass.
  14. These elements are located on the right hand side of the PT (two words)
  15. a radioactive gas found in basements
  16. The name given to the brightly burning non-metals of the second last column.
  17. The distance from an atom's nucleus to the outermost orbital of an electron (two words)
  18. This metalloid is found in fly ash.
  19. Over 80% of the element on the PT can be classified as...
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  1. This 73rd element is used to make capacitors
  2. The radioactive metal was Discovered by Madame curie and named after the country of her birth
  3. This soft lightweight metal is used in treating bipolar disorder.
  4. the most diamagnetic of all metals. Long considered the element with the highest atomic mass that is stable
  5. This lightweight metal burns brightly and is so used to make fireworks
  6. a purple halogen used for its antiseptic properties
  7. resistant lab ware
  8. Only metal liquid at room temperature
  9. If you are coated in Zinc, you are said to be..
  10. Yellow non-metal used in making gun powder.
  11. key element found in bone mineral
  12. this alkaline earth metal is used in enemas and for X ray tracing of the digestive system
  13. element number 25 used to make stainless steels
  14. this south american country is named after its silver mines
  15. Name given to the inert elements in the far right column of the PT
  16. The element on the modern PT are organised in increasing..(two words)
  17. an unreactive metal used as the cathode in pool ionising systems
  18. The most abundant element in the universe.
  19. Name given to the extremely reactive Group 1 elements (two words)
  20. When combined with carbon, this wolfish metal is used for making cutting tools and drill bits
  21. (name given to the fairly reactive groups two elements (three words)
  22. Name of columns of the PT.
  23. Name of rows of the PT
  24. A poisonous metalloid
  25. An element in the same period as the same number of..
  26. Russian chemist responsible for drafting the modern Periodic Table.
  27. An expensive unreactive yellow metal
  28. alloy of tin, copper and antimony (formerly lead)

47 Clues: resistant lab ware • A poisonous metalloid • Name of rows of the PT • Name of columns of the PT. • key element found in bone mineral • This metalloid is found in fly ash. • An expensive unreactive yellow metal • a radioactive gas found in basements • the only element named after a female • Only metal liquid at room temperature • a non toxic soft metal used to make cans • ...

Earth Science 2021-12-07

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the great circle of latitude perpendicular to the earth's rotational axis
  2. forces acting in opposite directions on different parts of the same object or substance
  3. a force that acts to pull and object apart
  4. a model of an area of the earth's surface
  5. the change in state from a solid directly to a gas
  6. rock fragments and particles ejected by a volcanic eruption
  7. the forces, energy and processes that formed and reshaped the earth's continents
  8. a rigid state of matter in which the particles align in a fixed arrangement
  9. a substance usually a liquid that dissolves other substances to form a solution
  10. the measure of the amount of matter in an object
  11. a natural elevation of the earth's surface rising to a summit
Down
  1. the variation in elevation within a specific region
  2. any change in the shape of a solid due to stresses exerted on the material
  3. molten rock that has escaped form the earth's interior
  4. a model that attempts to explain a set of observations
  5. having to do with molten or formerly molten earth materials
  6. anything that has mass and takes up space
  7. an intrusive igneous feature that formed when a large volume of magma collected, cooled and solidified within the earth's crust
  8. having a high resistance to flow
  9. an opening in the crust of the earth through which lava ash, and gases flow

20 Clues: having a high resistance to flow • anything that has mass and takes up space • a model of an area of the earth's surface • a force that acts to pull and object apart • the measure of the amount of matter in an object • the change in state from a solid directly to a gas • the variation in elevation within a specific region • ...

DYNAMIC EARTH 2021-11-21

DYNAMIC EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ancient land mass when all the continents were joined.
  2. Circular movement that occurs when warmer, less dense fluid particles rise and cooler, less dense fluid particles sink.
  3. All the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds.
  4. where plates are coming apart.
  5. A ridge or fold of stratified rock in which the rock layers slope upwards from the trough (bottom).
  6. Places where the plates are moving together.
  7. Molten or semi molten rocks and other materials found beneath the surface of the Earth.
  8. A fluid layer composed of mostly iron and nickel that lies above Earth's solid inner core and below its mantle.
  9. A mixture of molten rock and gases that has reached the Earth’s surface from a volcano
  10. The point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
  11. A ridge or fold of stratified rock in which the rock layers slope downwards from the crest.
  12. The outermost layer of the solid earth. It is composed of a great variety of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks.
  13. Places where the plates are sliding past each other.
Down
  1. The gaseous layer surrounding the earth; the air.
  2. Pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle ( lithosphere) which fit together like pieces of a jigsaw
  3. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  4. A sudden violent shaking of the ground, because of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  5. The innermost part. It is primarily a solid ball which is mainly composed of iron and nickel.
  6. An ancient supercontinent that comprised of present-day South America, Africa, Madagascar, India, Australia, and Antarctica.
  7. The movement of the Earth's continents relative to each other, thus appearing to "drift" across the ocean bed.
  8. The process of moving weathered rock or soil from one place to another
  9. A crack in the Earth's crust.
  10. The layer between the crust and the outer core. It is is a semi liquid-rocky shell.
  11. A large wave on the ocean, usually caused by an undersea earthquake, a volcanic eruption, or coastal landslide.
  12. The layer of the planet Earth where life exists. It consists of all ecosystems and the life in each.

25 Clues: A crack in the Earth's crust. • where plates are coming apart. • Places where the plates are moving together. • The gaseous layer surrounding the earth; the air. • Places where the plates are sliding past each other. • ancient land mass when all the continents were joined. • The process of moving weathered rock or soil from one place to another • ...

Earth Puzzle 2022-01-26

Earth Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produced by the radioactive decay of the nuclei of another isotope
  2. when 2 plates come together
  3. a solid piece of debris from an object
  4. waves that travel through or over Earth
  5. pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle
  6. the fourth layer inside the Earth
  7. calculates an age for geologic materials by measuring the amuont of a short-life radioactive element
  8. the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
  9. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere
  10. a fluid layer composed of mostly iron and nickel that is above Earth's solid inner core
Down
  1. a neutrino emitted in decay of radionuclide naturally occurring in the Earth
  2. the region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere
  3. There are 2 types of "Crust" Oceanic and...
  4. places where plates slide sideways past each other
  5. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  6. There are 2 types of "Crust" Continental and...
  7. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  8. a current in a fluid that results from convection.
  9. the Isotope that undergoes decay to form a daughter isotope.
  10. the emission of energy in the form of ionizing radiation

20 Clues: when 2 plates come together • the fourth layer inside the Earth • a solid piece of debris from an object • waves that travel through or over Earth • the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior • There are 2 types of "Crust" Oceanic and... • pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle • There are 2 types of "Crust" Continental and... • ...

Dynamic Earth 2022-01-27

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which new oceanic crust forms along mid ocean ridges
  2. The edge of our atmosphere.
  3. Where airplanes fly and where the Ozone is.
  4. The distance from the surface of the ocean to ocean floor.
  5. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  6. The theory that continents have moved slowly to their current locations and continue to move.
  7. The divisions of Earth's outer shell that glide over the mantle.
  8. A long narrow mountain chain found on the floor of the ocean.
  9. The layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere,
  10. Process where dense oceanic crust is forced under the less dense continental crust
Down
  1. the coldest atmospheric layer
  2. A fracture or zone between two rocks
  3. When two plates slide across each other.
  4. The name of the supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago
  5. home to the international space station.
  6. when a plate slides under the other.
  7. An event that causes the magnetic field to reverse its direction.
  8. The transfer of heat energy that results from magma becoming heated
  9. The Layer of the atmosphere that we live in.
  10. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other

20 Clues: The edge of our atmosphere. • the coldest atmospheric layer • A fracture or zone between two rocks • when a plate slides under the other. • When two plates slide across each other. • home to the international space station. • Where airplanes fly and where the Ozone is. • The Layer of the atmosphere that we live in. • The layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, • ...

Earth Science 2022-01-31

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the natural process that breaks down rocks
  2. the only planet that rotates clockwise
  3. the name of our galaxy
  4. model with the sun at the center
  5. the fuel that the sun uses
  6. wind blown substance can carve rocks in the desert
  7. the name given to our sun and 8 planets
  8. protects us from harmful radiation
  9. rock formed from lava
  10. the planet with large visible rings
  11. produced when the sun's surface explodes
  12. the planet in the goldilocks zone
  13. the pattern by which rocks form and erode
  14. the gas giant with the red spot
Down
  1. points to the magnetic north pole
  2. true or false: the magnetic north pole moves
  3. the sun produces heat and light by this process
  4. black rock used as cutting tools
  5. metamorphic rock used to carve statues
  6. rock formed under water
  7. rock formed in the earth from heat & pressure
  8. can make valleys over millions of years
  9. black rock burned to produce heat
  10. the planet closest to the sun

24 Clues: rock formed from lava • the name of our galaxy • rock formed under water • the fuel that the sun uses • the planet closest to the sun • the gas giant with the red spot • black rock used as cutting tools • model with the sun at the center • points to the magnetic north pole • the planet in the goldilocks zone • black rock burned to produce heat • protects us from harmful radiation • ...

Earth Structures 2022-02-01

Earth Structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When rocks and sediment are moved from one area to another.
  2. A nonrenewable resource from Florida used to make computer chips and processors.
  3. This type of rock might have fossils because plants or animals get trapped in between the layers.
  4. A nonrenewable resource that is used to make fuel
  5. This property can identify a mineral if it is rubbed on a tile or plate.
  6. This type of resource will run out faster than it is replaced.
  7. The property that identifies minerals that break with clean, straight lines.
  8. Solar panels convert _______ into electricity.
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  1. A type of rock that is made with heat and pressure.
  2. The property that shows how light reflects off a mineral's surface
  3. The type of rock made when molten rock (lava or magma) cools and hardens
  4. A nonrenewable resource that is mainly used as fertilizer
  5. A nonrenewable resource used to make buildings and roads.
  6. Breaking rocks into smaller pieces
  7. A mineral's _____ is the worst way to identify it.
  8. Plant ____ slow down erosion because they hold the soil and sediments.
  9. Scratching a mineral will test its ________.
  10. This renewable resource is used for food and to make wooden structures
  11. A ____ farm has many turbines that turn generators that produce electricity.
  12. A ______ resource will replenish before it runs out.

20 Clues: Breaking rocks into smaller pieces • Scratching a mineral will test its ________. • Solar panels convert _______ into electricity. • A nonrenewable resource that is used to make fuel • A mineral's _____ is the worst way to identify it. • A type of rock that is made with heat and pressure. • A ______ resource will replenish before it runs out. • ...

Earth Science 2022-02-03

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes up ground under ocean water
  2. crust makes up the ground we walk on
  3. oceanic plate move under another plate
  4. large areas of land
  5. coming together
  6. two plates slide against each other
  7. when plates shift suddenly
  8. a physical representation
  9. rocks chemical process
  10. melted rock below the Earth's crust
  11. formed from magma
Down
  1. moving apart
  2. made in the crust
  3. there are three types
  4. outer part of crust that floats on mantle
  5. particles that are carried away
  6. solid material falls
  7. particles cemented together
  8. deep depression filled with water
  9. a crystal structures
  10. particles pressed together
  11. melted rock on the Earth's surface
  12. Earths crust divided into sections
  13. deposited loose sediment
  14. a big gap

25 Clues: a big gap • moving apart • coming together • made in the crust • formed from magma • large areas of land • solid material falls • a crystal structures • there are three types • rocks chemical process • deposited loose sediment • a physical representation • particles pressed together • when plates shift suddenly • particles cemented together • particles that are carried away • ...

EARTH (Medium) 2023-11-29

EARTH (Medium) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Simulation model used to calculate outcomes from random variables
  2. correlation that results from bias or manipulation of data
  3. measures dispersion in squared units
  4. non-robust measure of dispersion, abbr
  5. hypothesis denoted by H0
  6. Used to compare means of two groups?
  7. Assumes sampling distribution of mean will be normal abbr
  8. outcome not likely due to chance alone
  9. difference denoted by (y-ŷ)
  10. robust measure of central tendency
  11. type ____, false-positive error
  12. what is the standard error with standard deviation of 30 and sample size of 25?
  13. simplest measure of dispersion
Down
  1. hypothesis denoted by H1
  2. a mass movement of Earth material down a slope
  3. best professor ever!
  4. type ____, false-negative error
  5. _____ is used to determine the relationship between two variables
  6. divides the data into four equal segments
  7. educated guess in scientific inquiry
  8. extreme data point
  9. analysis tool for variance
  10. non-robust measure of central tendency

23 Clues: extreme data point • best professor ever! • hypothesis denoted by H1 • hypothesis denoted by H0 • analysis tool for variance • difference denoted by (y-ŷ) • simplest measure of dispersion • type ____, false-negative error • type ____, false-positive error • robust measure of central tendency • educated guess in scientific inquiry • measures dispersion in squared units • ...

Dynamic Earth 2024-02-15

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. arc - chain of volcanic islands created at oceanic convergent boundaries
  2. Crust – less dense, thicker part of the lithosphere
  3. Currents – transfer of energy where warmer, less dense material rises, and then later cools and sinks back down creating a cycle; driving force of crust movement (Figure 1)
  4. Zone – an area on the Earth’s surface where seismic waves are absent
  5. – shear waves created during an earthquake, are slower than P-waves, moveside to side (and up & down) and cannot go through liquids
  6. – primary seismic waves created by an earthquake, they move through both solids and liquids and are faster than S-waves, compressional
  7. – plates moving apart; create at rift zones and mid-ocean ridges; where new crust is created
  8. – the layer of the Earth underneath the crust where convection occurs in a specialized semi-solid region called the asthenosphere
  9. features - physical features that occur on earth - volcano, mountains, ridges and trenches
  10. – point on the surface of the Earth above the location of an underground earthquake
  11. Core – solid layer located in the center of the Earth; very high heat, pressure, and density;
  12. the influence of gravity, occurs at convergent boundaries and creates trenches (ESRT p 5)
  13. – made up of the crust and the rigid mantle; the outermost layer of the Earth; completely solid; continental lithosphere is thicker than oceanic lithosphere
  14. – sudden movement of the Earth, creating seismic waves
  15. Crust – the thinner, denser, basaltic bedrock beneath the Earth’s oceans
Down
  1. Ridge – a surface feature created at divergent boundaries, where new igneous rock in being created on the ocean floor
  2. – a volcanic area created when a tectonic plate moves over a location of rising magma within the Earth’s mantle; an example is the Hawaiian Islands
  3. – coming together; two tectonic plates merge and the denser plate subducts
  4. – a gap
  5. mostly of iron and nickel; heat released from radioactive decay of elements here drives
  6. – solid outermost part of the Earth; composed of continental and oceanic crust;
  7. tectonics
  8. – solid layer of the Earth beneath the lithosphere - where convection currents happen
  9. Waves – energetic waves produced by an earthquake
  10. - a mountain having a vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas can erupt out of.
  11. Core – liquid layer of Earth surrounding the inner core, heavy metals (iron & nickel)
  12. (to subduct) – process where the denser oceanic plate crust sinks back into the Earth

27 Clues: – a gap • tectonics • Waves – energetic waves produced by an earthquake • Crust – less dense, thicker part of the lithosphere • – sudden movement of the Earth, creating seismic waves • Zone – an area on the Earth’s surface where seismic waves are absent • arc - chain of volcanic islands created at oceanic convergent boundaries • ...

Earth Science 2023-12-08

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These produce rain and snow
  2. ___sphere - contains all of Earth's solid and molten, or liquid rocks. Also sediment and soil!
  3. ___sphere - contains all of the living things on Earth. Even humans are in this group.
  4. ___sphere - made up of all the liquid water on Earth - rivers, lakes, ocean, and even all of the ice and snow on Earth
  5. _____ are made up of tiny water droplets or ice crystals
  6. This force found in the geosphere causes earth to crack and move land
  7. this force found in the geosphere releases lava, ash, and gases
  8. water in the hydrosphere is constantly ______
  9. Most of the water on Earth is found in the _____
  10. This moves sediments across Earth's surface
  11. the water in soil and between the rocks below Earth's surface
  12. Mr. B's age
Down
  1. a strong wind that changes direction with the seasons.
  2. the second most common gas in our atmosphere
  3. the most common gas in our atmosphere
  4. This is made when wind, water, and ice break or weather larger rocks into smaller pieces
  5. Besides water, living things require ______
  6. to change from a liquid to a gas
  7. the gas in the atmosphere help trap ____ given off by Earth's surface
  8. Plants release this gas back into the atmosphere for animals to use
  9. Plants take in this gas from the atmosphere to help make food
  10. the number of MAJOR systems that scientists divided the Earth into
  11. Earth's systems ________
  12. ___sphere - the thin layer that contains all of the gases in the air.
  13. All organisms require ____ to survive

25 Clues: Mr. B's age • Earth's systems ________ • These produce rain and snow • to change from a liquid to a gas • the most common gas in our atmosphere • All organisms require ____ to survive • Besides water, living things require ______ • This moves sediments across Earth's surface • the second most common gas in our atmosphere • water in the hydrosphere is constantly ______ • ...

earth science 2024-01-09

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tool used to measure the speed and force of the wind
  2. when a mineral breaks apart in an irregular way
  3. a visual display of information or data
  4. device that rotates to show the direction of wind
  5. instrument that shows magnetic north
  6. a flat aflat model of all or part of the earth's surface as seen above
  7. rounded hollow rock that is lined with mineral crystals
  8. each mineral has a charismatic density
  9. a group of parts that work together as a whole
  10. the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest part of an area
Down
  1. process where atoms are arranged to form a material with a crystal structure
  2. used to identify a few minerals with unique coloring
  3. a sphere that represents the Earth's entire surface
  4. is the shape of the land that includes areas of elevation, relief, and landforms
  5. using the Mohs hardness scale which ranks 10 minerals from softest to hardest
  6. color of minerals dust
  7. naturally occurring inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition
  8. study of forces that have shaped earth
  9. Earth's relates distance on a map to a distance on earth's surface is used to identify a few minerals that have their own coloring
  10. shows trends or how the data changes over time

20 Clues: color of minerals dust • instrument that shows magnetic north • study of forces that have shaped earth • each mineral has a charismatic density • a visual display of information or data • shows trends or how the data changes over time • a group of parts that work together as a whole • when a mineral breaks apart in an irregular way • ...

Puzzling Earth 2024-01-11

Puzzling Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Method of dating rocks and other objects by looking at the amount of parent/daughter isotopes
  2. The fluid layer of the Earth's core, mostly iron and nickel
  3. The isotope formed after the parent isotope decays
  4. A process that involves moving energy from one place to another
  5. When a parent isotope loses particles and creates a new daughter isotope of another element
  6. The innermost layer of the Earth, a hot dense ball made of mostly iron
  7. The part of Earth's crust that forms continents/large landmasses
  8. A tectonic boundary where two plates slide past each other
  9. Solid, outer part of Earth that contains the upper portion of the mantle and the crust
Down
  1. A theory about Earth's crust and the interactions of plates moving above the mantle
  2. The upper layer of the Earth's mantle, below the Lithosphere
  3. Decay of radioactive elements
  4. Elastic waves in the earth produced by an earthquake or other phenomenon
  5. The lower part of the mantle, beneath the asthenosphere
  6. A meteor that passes earth's atmosphere and hits earth
  7. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other
  8. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving toward each other
  9. The isotope that decays
  10. The part of Earth's crust underneath the ocean basins
  11. Layer of the Earth between the Crust and the outer core.

20 Clues: The isotope that decays • Decay of radioactive elements • The isotope formed after the parent isotope decays • The part of Earth's crust underneath the ocean basins • A meteor that passes earth's atmosphere and hits earth • The lower part of the mantle, beneath the asthenosphere • Layer of the Earth between the Crust and the outer core. • ...

Earth Science 2023-10-30

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slowest moving waves
  2. the theory that proposes that Earths outer shell consist of individual plates that interact in various ways
  3. how many types of surface waves
  4. the amount of layers Earth is made up of
  5. areas of low earthquake activity
  6. the lateral movement of continents resulting from the motion of crustal plates
  7. caused by a sudden release of energy when rocks move along a fault.
  8. measures ground motion and can be used to determine determine the distance seismic waves travel
  9. spot on surface above the focus
  10. fastest waves that travel through liquids or gases
  11. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake
Down
  1. location of first motion in Earth
  2. what plates are made of
  3. the strength of an earthquake
  4. slower waves that travel through solids only
  5. areas where no body waves are detected
  6. refers to the deformation of the crust as a consequence of plate interaction
  7. where plates slide past each other
  8. small earthquakes that precede a large earthquake
  9. the layer of earth we live on

20 Clues: slowest moving waves • what plates are made of • the strength of an earthquake • the layer of earth we live on • how many types of surface waves • spot on surface above the focus • areas of low earthquake activity • location of first motion in Earth • where plates slide past each other • areas where no body waves are detected • the amount of layers Earth is made up of • ...

Earth Test 2024-02-09

Earth Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A volcano that is currently showing signs of activity.
  2. The supercontinent that Alfred Wegener described in his Theory of Continental Drift
  3. Tectonic plates are moving because of _____________ currents taking place in the asthenosphere
  4. The rock type created underground by heat and pressure.
  5. Nice, clear weather is expected during a ___________ pressure system.
  6. The type of front that is represented by blue triangles moving towards an area.
  7. The fast moving current of gas and volcanic ash in an explosive eruption is known as ______________ flow.
  8. A volcano that has not erupted in a long time but could erupt again in the future.
  9. The step of the water cycle where water flows over the ground and collects.
  10. ___________________ forces build up the Earth's surface (Example: lava hardening to igneous rock)
  11. Small pieces of rock that are formed by weathering and erosion.
  12. Molten rock found under the Earth's surface.
Down
  1. When two tectonic plates slide next to each other creating stress, it is a ____________ boundary.
  2. The process that takes place at a convergent boundary where one plate goes under the other
  3. The lithosphere is broken into puzzle pieces known as _____________ plates.
  4. The layer of the Earth made of solid metal is the _________ core.
  5. The type of weather front that is represented by red semicircles moving towards an area.
  6. An organism that is able to create its own energy.
  7. A volcano that will never erupt again.
  8. The step of the water cycle where liquid water changes to water vapor (gas).
  9. The role a mushroom plays in a food web.
  10. Giant ocean waves that can be triggered by earthquakes and underwater volcanic eruptions.
  11. The boundary type created when two tectonic plates divide
  12. The location under Earth's surface where rock gets to its "breaking point" causing an earthquake (aka: hypocenter)
  13. Energy released during an earthquake travels in ____________ waves.

25 Clues: A volcano that will never erupt again. • The role a mushroom plays in a food web. • Molten rock found under the Earth's surface. • An organism that is able to create its own energy. • A volcano that is currently showing signs of activity. • The rock type created underground by heat and pressure. • The boundary type created when two tectonic plates divide • ...

earth systems 2024-04-12

earth systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates a new rock
  2. new oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises
  3. located between the mantle and the outer core
  4. extinction events that occur over a longer period of time
  5. includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
  6. rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
  7. deep, elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subductions
  8. where tectonic plates SLIDE past each other. causes earth quakes
  9. large, rigid pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate bounderies
  10. the semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
  11. a group of the same species living in the same area
Down
  1. tectonic plates move towards each other usually forms mountains and volcanoes
  2. hot materials rises, cooler materials sink. it drives plate tectonics
  3. fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
  4. sudden events that led to a mass extinction
  5. formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
  6. instruments used to measure and record seismic waves
  7. name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one landmass
  8. forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
  9. tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms new crust and rift valleys
  10. formed as a result of high temperature or pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed

21 Clues: sudden events that led to a mass extinction • located between the mantle and the outer core • rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • a group of the same species living in the same area • instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide • ...

Earth Systems 2024-04-12

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms new crust and rift valleys.
  2. The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
  3. Hot material rises, cooler materials sink. It drives plate tectonics.
  4. Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens.
  5. Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
  6. Large, rigid pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries.
  7. A group of the same species living in the same area
  8. tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes.
  9. Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
  10. Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed
Down
  1. Extinction events that occur over a longer time period
  2. Sudden events that led to a mass extinction
  3. where tectonic plates SLIDE past each other. Causes earthquakes
  4. Name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one landmass
  5. Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves
  6. new oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises
  7. an opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates new rock
  8. Deep, elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
  9. formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
  10. located between the mantle and the outer core
  11. Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement

21 Clues: Sudden events that led to a mass extinction • located between the mantle and the outer core • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens. • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area • Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • Extinction events that occur over a longer time period • ...

Earth vocabulary 2024-04-12

Earth vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extinction events that occur over a longer time period
  2. Tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms new crust and rift valleys
  3. Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
  4. Name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all oe landmass
  5. Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
  6. Hot material rises, cooler materials rink. It drives plat textonics
  7. A group of the same species living in the same area
  8. An opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates a new rock
  9. Deep, elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
  10. Formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
Down
  1. New oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises
  2. Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
  3. Where tectonic plates SLIDE past eachother. Causes earthquakes
  4. Formed as result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing rock that already existed
  5. Sudden events that led to a mass extintion
  6. Tectonic plate moves toward eachother, usually forms mountains and valcanoes
  7. The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
  8. Located between the mantle and the outer core
  9. Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
  10. Large, rigid pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate bounderies
  11. Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves

21 Clues: Sudden events that led to a mass extintion • Located between the mantle and the outer core • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area • Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • Extinction events that occur over a longer time period • ...

Earth Science 2024-08-14

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which water vapor turns into liquid water.
  2. The solid part of Earth, including rocks, minerals, and landforms.
  3. The process by which rocks and soil are worn away by natural forces.
  4. The innermost layer of Earth.
  5. The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
  6. Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface.
  7. The process of liquid water turning into vapor.
  8. Waves: Waves of energy caused by the sudden breaking of rock within the Earth or an explosion.
  9. Water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground.
  10. The thin outer layer of Earth.
  11. Any form of water that falls from clouds to Earth's surface.
Down
  1. The rigid outer layer of Earth.
  2. Cycle: The process by which carbon is exchanged among the biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
  3. All the water on Earth's surface.
  4. The regions of Earth where living organisms exist.
  5. The process by which green plants make their food using sunlight.
  6. Tectonics: The theory explaining the movement of Earth's plates.
  7. The process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere.
  8. A gas in the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.
  9. Effect: The trapping of heat in Earth's atmosphere by greenhouse gases.

20 Clues: The innermost layer of Earth. • The thin outer layer of Earth. • The rigid outer layer of Earth. • All the water on Earth's surface. • The layer of gases surrounding Earth. • Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface. • The process of liquid water turning into vapor. • The regions of Earth where living organisms exist. • ...

Earth Science 2024-05-09

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An imprint or remains of a body left by an ancient organism in a rock
  2. Rock which is made by the cooled magma from volcanoes
  3. The record from the seismograph
  4. The edge of a tectonic plate goes below another forcing magma up
  5. The height of the zig-zag line on a seismograph
  6. The deadliest volcanic eruption recorded in NZ
  7. A compound that is found in a rock
  8. Magma that comes out of a volcano
  9. A pale grey sedimentary rock common in NZ
  10. Crack formed when part of the crust breaks as it shifts
  11. Rock buried deep underground, that forms under high temperatures and/or pressure on all types of rocks
Down
  1. Rock which has been made by small pieces of rocks crushed together
  2. Volcanic rock formed from gas and ash
  3. The point where an earthquake starts
  4. A metamorphic rock also known as greenstone
  5. The point on the earths surface above the focus of the earthquake
  6. Igneous rocks that have solidified within the earth
  7. A volcano that is not recently active but could erupt again
  8. Volcano last erupted in 1997
  9. A giant tidal wave caused by an earthquake

20 Clues: Volcano last erupted in 1997 • The record from the seismograph • Magma that comes out of a volcano • A compound that is found in a rock • The point where an earthquake starts • Volcanic rock formed from gas and ash • A pale grey sedimentary rock common in NZ • A giant tidal wave caused by an earthquake • A metamorphic rock also known as greenstone • ...

Puzzling Earth 2024-12-10

Puzzling Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a neutrino or antineutrino emitted during the decay
  2. vibrations in the earth that transmit energy and occur during seismic activity
  3. When two plates come together
  4. upper atmosphere
  5. The original unstable isotope
  6. a layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core.
  7. the emission of energy in the form of ionizing radiation.
Down
  1. formed where two tectonic plates pass laterally by one another.
  2. occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  3. located between the inner core and the mantle
  4. that makes up portions of tectonic plates in deep oceans.
  5. consisting of earth crust and upper mantle
  6. a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron
  7. Crust the layer of granitic, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks
  8. a method of dating geological
  9. the more stable form
  10. which the warmer portions rise and the colder portions sink
  11. Plate motions cause mountains to rise where plates push together, or converge, and continents to fracture and oceans to form where plates pull apart, or diverge
  12. the upper layer of the earth's mantle
  13. rock that originated in outer space and has fallen to the surface of a planet or moon.

20 Clues: upper atmosphere • the more stable form • a method of dating geological • When two plates come together • The original unstable isotope • a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • consisting of earth crust and upper mantle • located between the inner core and the mantle • a neutrino or antineutrino emitted during the decay • ...

Puzzling Earth 2024-12-10

Puzzling Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rigid outer part of Earth; physical layer
  2. Second layer of earth
  3. Where convection happens in earth
  4. The original isotope
  5. The second isotope
  6. very inside of Earth
  7. When plates converge; makes mountains
  8. when plates slide against eachother
  9. part of mantle, flows like molten plastic, still solid
  10. the third and coldest layer of Earth's atmosphere
  11. Thicker, older crust; basalt
Down
  1. When you date something based off it's radiation
  2. waves made by earthquakes or explosions
  3. Thinner, younger crust; granite
  4. a space rock that has entered the atmosphere
  5. Emission of energy as ionizing radiation
  6. The "plates" that continents float on
  7. When plates move away from each other; makes valleys
  8. liquid core
  9. its just geoneutrino idk

20 Clues: liquid core • The second isotope • The original isotope • very inside of Earth • Second layer of earth • its just geoneutrino idk • Thicker, older crust; basalt • Thinner, younger crust; granite • Where convection happens in earth • when plates slide against eachother • The "plates" that continents float on • When plates converge; makes mountains • ...

Earth Science 2024-11-26

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rock type formed by heat and pressure.
  2. Semi-fluid layer of the mantle.
  3. Molten rock found on the Earth's surface.
  4. Boundary at the mid-Atlantic ridge.
  5. Molten rock found under the Earth.
  6. Largest sea.
  7. ___ scale measures Earthquake intensity.
  8. Rocks are weathered down into ___.
  9. Plate collide at ___ boundaries.
  10. Sharp igneous rock.
  11. Past climate.
  12. Glacial ___ show the direction ice moved.
  13. The transport of weathered material.
  14. Oceanic plates ___ under continental plates.
  15. Exact point earthquake occurs.
  16. Boundary at the San Andreas Fault.
  17. Record of seismic waves.
  18. Ancient supercontinent where all landmasses were joined.
Down
  1. Continuous freeze-thawing of water in rock cracks. (2 words)
  2. Alfred ___ first proposed continental drift.
  3. Bituminous ___.
  4. Wind, water and ice are all ___ of erosion.
  5. Scientist that study rocks.
  6. Point on Earth's surface directly above focus.
  7. Creates volcanoes away from plate boundaries.
  8. Largest ocean.
  9. ___ penetration is an example of biological weathering.
  10. Sudden shaking of the ground caused by tectonic plate movement.
  11. Freshwater reptile fossil found only in South America and Africa.
  12. Rock type formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten rock.

30 Clues: Largest sea. • Past climate. • Largest ocean. • Bituminous ___. • Sharp igneous rock. • Record of seismic waves. • Scientist that study rocks. • Exact point earthquake occurs. • Semi-fluid layer of the mantle. • Plate collide at ___ boundaries. • Molten rock found under the Earth. • Rocks are weathered down into ___. • Boundary at the San Andreas Fault. • ...

Earth Systems 2023-04-17

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a collapsed volcano
  2. plate boundary that forms most earthquakes
  3. densest type of crust
  4. prefix meaning with or together
  5. large and long wave
  6. surface layer of the earth
  7. volcano that will never erupt again
  8. forms from converging plates
  9. opening of a volcano
  10. layer at center of earth
  11. molten layer of the earth
  12. section of the earth's crust
  13. land much higher than surrounding area
Down
  1. broad, flat volcano
  2. boundary where plates move apart
  3. molten rock inside the earth
  4. place on surface above focus
  5. strength of earthquake
  6. element that creates magnetic field
  7. means pieces of rocks
  8. place inside earth that caused earthquake
  9. _______mometer
  10. currently erupting volcano
  11. currents that move plates
  12. molten rock on the earth surface
  13. earth_________

26 Clues: _______mometer • earth_________ • broad, flat volcano • a collapsed volcano • large and long wave • opening of a volcano • densest type of crust • means pieces of rocks • strength of earthquake • layer at center of earth • currents that move plates • molten layer of the earth • currently erupting volcano • surface layer of the earth • molten rock inside the earth • ...

Planet Earth 2024-04-22

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area where sand, silt, clay, or gravel is deposited, often at the mouth of a river
  2. the changing of liquid water into gas
  3. larger area of ocean partially surrounded by landmasses
  4. a series of actions that produce something
  5. where groundwater gathers
  6. flat area that lies at a high elevation
  7. the changing of water vapor into liquid water
  8. landmass that is surrounded by water
  9. rain that contains harmful amounts of poisons due to pollution
  10. the thin layer of gases that envelop Earth
  11. a lowland area between higher elevation sides
  12. very great in size
  13. where freshwater and salt water meet
  14. the height of a land surface above the level of the sea
  15. a river's end point
Down
  1. the system that consists of Earth's water
  2. the part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean and is fairly flat, but then drops sharply to the ocean floor
  3. an increase or decrease in the amount of something
  4. a portion of land nearly surrounded by water
  5. a process that makes salt water safe to drink
  6. cycle the process in which water is used and reused on Earth, including precipitation, collection, evaporation, and condensation
  7. all that is living on Earth's surface, close to the surface, or in the atmosphere
  8. moisture that falls to the Earth
  9. the water contained inside Earth's crust
  10. flat area found at lower elevations
  11. largest of all landmasses
  12. land makes up the part of Earth called the _____.
  13. a coastal area where the water is partially surrounded by land
  14. a long, narrow, steep-sided cut on the ocean floor
  15. a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas

30 Clues: very great in size • a river's end point • where groundwater gathers • largest of all landmasses • moisture that falls to the Earth • flat area found at lower elevations • landmass that is surrounded by water • where freshwater and salt water meet • the changing of liquid water into gas • flat area that lies at a high elevation • the water contained inside Earth's crust • ...

Earth Vocabulary 2024-11-19

Earth Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a massive, irregular shaped slab of rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
  2. a long narrow island that stretches along a coastline
  3. the process by which rocks are broken down into sediments slowly over time
  4. the rocky outer part of the Earth and is made up of brittle crust and the top part of the upper mantle
  5. rivers flow into oceans and sediments begin to pile up around the rivers mouth
  6. man who created the theory of continental drift(last name only)
  7. studied divergent plate boundaries at the mid ocean ridge (last name only)
  8. older of the two crusts, located under landforms
  9. a rock that id deep in Earth's crust created by both heat and pressure
  10. particles stop moving and settle where erosion agents have carried them
  11. younger of the two crusts
  12. layers of rock
  13. located below the lithosphere, where molten rock flows slowly
  14. when plates move away from one another, created trenches
  15. seafloor mountain system
Down
  1. the study of rock layers
  2. weathering where rocks break down through chemical processes that change the rocks chemical composition
  3. when plates slide under one another, creates mountain ranges
  4. is a region's typical weather conditions over a long period of time
  5. moves sediments to other locations
  6. insertion of molten rock that cooled
  7. where magma from Earth's mantle wells up in the mid ocean ridge, pushing the ocean floor apart
  8. fossils that can identify the age of rock layers
  9. a crack where sections move up
  10. center of Earth
  11. is the surface features of a region
  12. is something that causes something else
  13. weathering break down of rock into smaller pieces called sediments through a physical process
  14. supercontinent
  15. thick layer of molten rock between the core and the crust
  16. a process by which hot material rises and cooler material sinks creating circular movement
  17. a rock that is formed from lava or magma that has cooled and solidifies
  18. a rock that is formed when sediments are forced together after they break down
  19. wind can blow sand grains to form these, found along beaches and deserts

34 Clues: supercontinent • layers of rock • center of Earth • the study of rock layers • seafloor mountain system • younger of the two crusts • a crack where sections move up • moves sediments to other locations • is the surface features of a region • insertion of molten rock that cooled • is something that causes something else • fossils that can identify the age of rock layers • ...

Earth Science 2024-12-12

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. common in divergent boundaries where rocks undergo tensional stress
  2. common in San Andreas Fault
  3. change in shape or volume of the rock due to stress
  4. plates moving towards each other
  5. stress exceeds the strength of the rock
  6. rock reverts to original size and shape upon removal of stress
  7. formed by brittle deformation
  8. causes deformations on Earth's landmasses
  9. unequal magnitude of stress from different directions
  10. shaped like a basin
  11. shaped like an arch
Down
  1. vertical motion of rocks along the fault line
  2. simple folds involving only slight bends in one side of rock layers
  3. angle of inclination is less than 45 degrees
  4. rocks above the fault plane
  5. plate slides past another plate
  6. squeezes rocks together
  7. plane blocks of rocks along the fracture
  8. common in convergent boundaries where rocks undergo compressional stress
  9. does not have hanging wall and footwall
  10. results to stretching, bending, or folding of the rock without breaking
  11. rocks below the fault plane
  12. plates move away from each other
  13. formed by compressional forces
  14. circular structure dipping uniformly on all sides
  15. body of rock is pulled apart

26 Clues: shaped like a basin • shaped like an arch • squeezes rocks together • common in San Andreas Fault • rocks above the fault plane • rocks below the fault plane • body of rock is pulled apart • formed by brittle deformation • formed by compressional forces • plate slides past another plate • plates moving towards each other • plates move away from each other • ...

Restless earth 2025-04-07

Restless earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one landmass
  2. Formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
  3. Large rigid pieces of the earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
  4. Tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes
  5. Tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms and rift valleys
  6. Hot material rises cooler materials sink, it drives plate tectonics
  7. The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
  8. Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle and is divided into tectonic plates
  9. Located between the mantle and the outer core
  10. Where tectonic plates SLIDE past each other, causes earthquakes
  11. Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves
  12. An opening in Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates new rock
Down
  1. Extinction events that occur over a longer time period
  2. Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
  3. Sudden events that led to a mass extinction
  4. Deep elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
  5. Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
  6. A group of the same species living in the same area
  7. Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
  8. Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed
  9. New oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises

21 Clues: Sudden events that led to a mass extinction • Located between the mantle and the outer core • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area • Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • Extinction events that occur over a longer time period • ...

Middle Earth 2024-10-11

Middle Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Destroyer of Esgaroth
  2. The universe
  3. The transcendent supreme being and creator
  4. The first Dark Lord
  5. Men of the West descended from Numenoreans
  6. Halls of Durin beneath the Misty Mountains
  7. King of the Woodland Realm in the 3rd Age
  8. The Nine
  9. The firstborns
  10. The land of stone
  11. Founder of Arnor
  12. People of the place sometimes called The Mark
Down
  1. The Last Homely House in Eastern Eriador
  2. The Undying Lands
  3. Jewels containing the light of the Two Trees
  4. A grey pilgrim in Sindarin
  5. They were stabbed with a Morgul blade
  6. Valley at the entrance of Mordor
  7. Powerful elf and Lord of the Golden Flower
  8. The first and mightiest beings created
  9. The 32nd Shire-thain
  10. The earth
  11. The Khazad

23 Clues: The Nine • The earth • The Khazad • The universe • The firstborns • Founder of Arnor • The Undying Lands • The land of stone • The first Dark Lord • The 32nd Shire-thain • Destroyer of Esgaroth • A grey pilgrim in Sindarin • Valley at the entrance of Mordor • They were stabbed with a Morgul blade • The first and mightiest beings created • The Last Homely House in Eastern Eriador • ...

Planet Earth 2024-06-16

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of fault that involves plates moving past each other
  2. Breakdown of rocks
  3. Layer that is semi-solid and very dense
  4. Type of rock formed from pressure and has layers
  5. Layer that is completely liquid
  6. Type of volcano that is tall and steep
  7. Seismic waves that come first
  8. Seismic waves that come second
  9. Type of volcano that has a crater
  10. Moving of rock pieces
  11. Outer layer and thinnest layer of the Earth
  12. Molten rock on the surface
  13. Type of fault that involves plates moving apart
Down
  1. Type of rock formed from other rocks being heated and compressed
  2. Molten rock under the surface
  3. Later that is the hottest, but is solid due to pressure
  4. Type of rock that is formed from melting magma or lava
  5. Type of fault that involves plates moving together
  6. middle of an earthquake on the surface
  7. The supercontinent from hundreds of millions of years ago
  8. Type of volcano that forms islands and oozes lava
  9. Middle of an earthquake below the surface

22 Clues: Breakdown of rocks • Moving of rock pieces • Molten rock on the surface • Molten rock under the surface • Seismic waves that come first • Seismic waves that come second • Layer that is completely liquid • Type of volcano that has a crater • Type of volcano that is tall and steep • middle of an earthquake on the surface • Layer that is semi-solid and very dense • ...

Earth Science 2024-08-14

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The innermost part of the Earth
  2. Process by which green plants and other organisms use sunlight
  3. Community of living organisms interacting with each other
  4. Part of the Earth between the core and the crust
  5. The arrangement of natural and artificial physical features of an area
  6. Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface
  7. The rise of deep, cold, nutrient-rich water to the surface
  8. Process by which fertile land becomes desert
  9. A large sea wave
  10. Frozen water part of the Earth system
  11. The global sum of all ecosystems
Down
  1. A seasonal wind pattern that causes heavy rains in certain regions
  2. The solid part of the Earth
  3. The layer of gases surrounding the Earth
  4. Process by which particles settle out of a fluid
  5. Ground that remains frozen for two or more consecutive years
  6. The process through which magma and gases are expelled from the Earth's interior through volcanic eruptions
  7. The variety of life in a particular habitat
  8. Rigid outer layer of the Earth
  9. A region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation

20 Clues: A large sea wave • The solid part of the Earth • Rigid outer layer of the Earth • The innermost part of the Earth • The global sum of all ecosystems • Frozen water part of the Earth system • Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface • The layer of gases surrounding the Earth • The variety of life in a particular habitat • Process by which fertile land becomes desert • ...

middle earth 2024-10-19

middle earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the father of the longbeards
  2. final battle in the war of dwarves and orcs
  3. city of the corsairs
  4. dueled a balrog in the first age, re-embodied and returned to middle earth after his death
  5. son of theoden
  6. great statues of isildur and anarion beside the river anduin
  7. horse of theoden
  8. the sword that was broken
Down
  1. great beasts of the haradrim
  2. lord of the glittering caves
  3. lord of belegost in the first age
  4. lord of the iron hills during the war of the ring
  5. the greastest dwarf mansion
  6. once the northern kingdom of the dunedain
  7. the last homely house east of the sea
  8. high king of the noldor during the war of the last alliance
  9. lord of the grey havens
  10. great port city of gondor located on the anduin
  11. founder and first king of rohan
  12. flame of the west
  13. prince of dol amroth during the war of the ring

21 Clues: son of theoden • horse of theoden • flame of the west • city of the corsairs • lord of the grey havens • the sword that was broken • the greastest dwarf mansion • great beasts of the haradrim • lord of the glittering caves • the father of the longbeards • founder and first king of rohan • lord of belegost in the first age • the last homely house east of the sea • ...

MIDDLE EARTH 2024-10-18

MIDDLE EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the renowned son of Barahir
  2. the watcher in Nan Dungortheb
  3. master of spirits
  4. gloomweaver
  5. the great sea
  6. queen of the valar
  7. __ bragollach, the war of sudden flames
  8. queen of the earth
  9. __ pharazon, the last king of Numenor
  10. the great white conches of Ulmo
Down
  1. forger of the three rings
  2. lieutenant of Morgoth
  3. __ eressea, large island off the coast of Eldamar
  4. Noldorin prince of the First Age
  5. Varda's handmaiden
  6. Melkor's citadel
  7. three volcanic points of the Iron Mountains
  8. icy wasteland between Araman and Middle Earth
  9. dur, dark tower
  10. eldest son of Finwe

20 Clues: gloomweaver • the great sea • dur, dark tower • Melkor's citadel • master of spirits • Varda's handmaiden • queen of the valar • queen of the earth • eldest son of Finwe • lieutenant of Morgoth • forger of the three rings • the renowned son of Barahir • the watcher in Nan Dungortheb • the great white conches of Ulmo • Noldorin prince of the First Age • __ pharazon, the last king of Numenor • ...

AFTER EARTH 2025-02-03

AFTER EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Yaklaşmak
  2. Tehlike
  3. Korucu
  4. Korku
  5. Kafes
  6. Ağrı Kesici
  7. Uzaygemisi
  8. Algılamak
  9. Çarpmak / Düşmek
  10. Kaza
  11. Gurur Duymak
  12. Nereye
Down
  1. Tebrikler
  2. Terk Etmek
  3. Değiştirmek
  4. Kazanmak
  5. Alet
  6. Görüş
  7. Korkusuz
  8. Neden
  9. Uzaylı
  10. Kostüm / Kıyafet
  11. Olmak
  12. İnmek
  13. Kim
  14. Görmek

26 Clues: Kim • Alet • Kaza • Korku • Kafes • Görüş • Neden • Olmak • İnmek • Korucu • Uzaylı • Görmek • Nereye • Tehlike • Kazanmak • Korkusuz • Yaklaşmak • Tebrikler • Algılamak • Terk Etmek • Uzaygemisi • Değiştirmek • Ağrı Kesici • Gurur Duymak • Kostüm / Kıyafet • Çarpmak / Düşmek

earth science 2025-06-09

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. half of the earth, divided by the equator.
  2. the degree of compactness of a substance
  3. a changeable thing in the experiment.
  4. the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth.
  5. sticking two small atomic nuclei together.
  6. the largest gas giant in the milky way.
  7. a common, hard crystalline.
  8. electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than visible light.
  9. protects the atmosphere from harmful ultraviolet rays.
  10. used to represent independent variable
  11. An angle that a planet rotates on.
Down
  1. the appearance of a mineral surface when light is reflected.
  2. continuous force on an object.
  3. natural resources that don't lessen.
  4. 365 days around the sun.
  5. when heat is transferred.
  6. a mountain with a crater where lava erupts.
  7. being worn down by exposure to the elements.
  8. rocks formed by air or water.
  9. the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism in the petrified form.
  10. the time or date at which the sun crosses the celestial equator 2 times year.
  11. a system of billions of stars, planets, and asteroids, held together by gravity.
  12. asteroids and comets behind Neptune.
  13. a chemical element with the atomic number 30.
  14. makes up earths crust and mantle.

25 Clues: 365 days around the sun. • when heat is transferred. • a common, hard crystalline. • rocks formed by air or water. • continuous force on an object. • makes up earths crust and mantle. • An angle that a planet rotates on. • natural resources that don't lessen. • asteroids and comets behind Neptune. • a changeable thing in the experiment. • used to represent independent variable • ...

Earth Science 2025-05-29

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of boundary that occurs at a strike-slip fault
  2. __ and Demos are the names of Mars' moons
  3. boundary within Earth's lithosphere between crust and mantle
  4. another name for a cirrus cloud
  5. part of earth's interior made of convection currents
  6. hottest layer of earth's atmosphere; space begins here
  7. shortest waves on EM spectrum with highest frequency
  8. softest mineral
  9. name of earthquake that occured on December 26, 2004 known for tsunami
  10. two or more substances that are not chemically combined; Ex: seawater
  11. sheet-like clouds that bring rain
Down
  1. which country has the world's most active volcanoes
  2. a continuous volcano located in Italy
  3. Wegener's theory suggesting plates moved apart slowly over time
  4. tallest mountain on earth measured from base to summit
  5. feldspar and __ are the most abundant minerals in Earth's crust
  6. the opening at the Earth's surface where lava flows
  7. Friedrich __ came up with hardness test for minerals
  8. global positioning system
  9. lava before it reaches earth's surface
  10. magentic element; contained in magnetite
  11. name for supercontinent
  12. puffy clouds in middle altitude layer
  13. pure substance made of the same kind of atom; 118 of these
  14. technology that puts layers of information on a map; Snow's cholera map
  15. point on earth directly above focus
  16. a meteor outside Earth's atmosphere

27 Clues: softest mineral • name for supercontinent • global positioning system • another name for a cirrus cloud • sheet-like clouds that bring rain • point on earth directly above focus • a meteor outside Earth's atmosphere • a continuous volcano located in Italy • puffy clouds in middle altitude layer • lava before it reaches earth's surface • magentic element; contained in magnetite • ...

Dynamic Earth 2025-08-07

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I travel through the Earth with speed, from quakes and eruptions, I proceed. What am I?
  2. Solid and dense, I sit at the centre, made of iron and nickel, I am the Earth's mentor. What am I?
  3. Between the crust and core, I lie, with silicate rocks, I occupy. What am I?
  4. Deep within the Earth, I begin, the starting point of the seismic din. What am I?
  5. I rise high into the sky, a grey plume from a volcanic sigh. What am I?
  6. When I occur, the Earth does shake, releasing magma, ash, and quake. What am I?
  7. Beneath the surface, I quietly reside, molten and hot, in the Earth's side. What am I?
  8. I record the Earth's tremors and shakes, capturing data for science's sake. What am I?
  9. Tall and layered, I stand with pride, my eruptions can be fierce and wide. What am I?
  10. I travel along the Earth's face, causing the most noticeable quake. What am I?
  11. I am where plates move apart, creating new crust, a geological art. What am I?
  12. I explain the Earth's shifting ground, with plates that move all around. What am I?
  13. An ancient land, now split and gone, I once held continents in my throng. What am I?
  14. I am where plates collide and meet, often causing one to retreat. What am I?
Down
  1. Liquid and flowing, I surround the heart, in the Earth's core, I play my part. What am I?
  2. I am broad and wide, with gentle slopes, my lava flows with ease. What am I?
  3. I am a wave that rises high, caused by quakes beneath the sky. What am I?
  4. I am where plates slide side by side, causing friction as they glide. What am I?
  5. Directly above the quake's true start, I mark the spot on the Earth's chart. What am I?
  6. I measure the quake's might, on a logarithmic scale, I take flight. What am I?
  7. Small and steep, I rise from the ground, built from ash and debris all around. What am I?
  8. I am the Earth's outer shell, rigid and strong, where tectonic plates dwell. What am I?
  9. A thermal plume beneath the crust, creating islands, as I must. What am I?
  10. A supercontinent of the past, where all Earth's lands were amassed. What am I?
  11. I follow behind, moving side to side, slower than my counterpart, I glide. What am I?
  12. I am the Earth's outermost layer, where land and sea meet in nature's fair. What am I?
  13. Once I break free, I flow and I glow, from the Earth's surface, I put on a show. What am I?
  14. I am the fastest, moving through the ground, compressing and expanding all around. What am I?

28 Clues: I rise high into the sky, a grey plume from a volcanic sigh. What am I? • I am a wave that rises high, caused by quakes beneath the sky. What am I? • A thermal plume beneath the crust, creating islands, as I must. What am I? • I am broad and wide, with gentle slopes, my lava flows with ease. What am I? • ...

earth science 2025-10-17

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I saw 3 dogs walking down the street. (What type of observation?)
  2. The last name of a teacher that teaches a type of science.
  3. When using Gizmos, we were experimenting, but once seeing the aftermath we wrote the ____ in the chart and formed a conclusion.
  4. The movies that our teacher is obsessed with.
  5. She is crying, so she must be sad. (What skill?)
  6. When a rock breaks apart slowly over time, it’s not crying, it’s just going through (?).
  7. He is almost everywhere in our classroom and from a favorite movie of Mrs. Baffa’s.
  8. Lab assessment—the assignment you used pennies for.
  9. A mountain that literally loses its temper and throws lava everywhere.
  10. The acronym that stands for how to use the fire extinguisher.
  11. I’m a guess—a strong one, closer to an estimate. What am I?
  12. The glowing ____ looked beautiful in the lights off as I got dismissed from class.
  13. When the wind or water decides to “borrow” your favorite rock pieces and move them somewhere else.
  14. “Today we are learning about a certain planet, can you guess it?” “Saturn?” “Nope.”
Down
  1. She has blond hair and blue eyes. (What type of observation?)
  2. Something that has to do with the planet we are on and this class.
  3. When you break any glass, what’s the label of the container you put it in?
  4. The reason your pencil, your eraser, a
  5. Science Lab ____ ____. Does this sound familiar?
  6. When you get something in your eye during class you go to the ____.

20 Clues: The reason your pencil, your eraser, a • The movies that our teacher is obsessed with. • Science Lab ____ ____. Does this sound familiar? • She is crying, so she must be sad. (What skill?) • Lab assessment—the assignment you used pennies for. • The last name of a teacher that teaches a type of science. • I’m a guess—a strong one, closer to an estimate. What am I? • ...

earth science 2025-10-17

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I saw 3 dogs walking down the street. (What type of observation?)
  2. The last name of a teacher that teaches a type of science.
  3. When using Gizmos, we were experimenting, but once seeing the aftermath we wrote the ____ in the chart and formed a conclusion.
  4. The movies that our teacher is obsessed with.
  5. She is crying, so she must be sad. (What skill?)
  6. When a rock breaks apart slowly over time, it’s not crying, it’s just going through (?).
  7. He is almost everywhere in our classroom and from a favorite movie of Mrs. Baffa’s.
  8. Lab assessment—the assignment you used pennies for.
  9. A mountain that literally loses its temper and throws lava everywhere.
  10. The acronym that stands for how to use the fire extinguisher.
  11. I’m a guess—a strong one, closer to an estimate. What am I?
  12. The glowing ____ looked beautiful in the lights off as I got dismissed from class.
  13. When the wind or water decides to “borrow” your favorite rock pieces and move them somewhere else.
  14. “Today we are learning about a certain planet, can you guess it?” “Saturn?” “Nope.”
Down
  1. She has blond hair and blue eyes. (What type of observation?)
  2. Something that has to do with the planet we are on and this class.
  3. When you break any glass, what’s the label of the container you put it in?
  4. The reason your pencil, your eraser, a
  5. Science Lab ____ ____. Does this sound familiar?
  6. When you get something in your eye during class you go to the ____.

20 Clues: The reason your pencil, your eraser, a • The movies that our teacher is obsessed with. • Science Lab ____ ____. Does this sound familiar? • She is crying, so she must be sad. (What skill?) • Lab assessment—the assignment you used pennies for. • The last name of a teacher that teaches a type of science. • I’m a guess—a strong one, closer to an estimate. What am I? • ...

Earth Materials 2025-10-17

Earth Materials crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Weathering
  2. Rock Sycle
  3. System
  4. Chemical Change
  5. Cycle
  6. Solar System
  7. Cooling
  8. Sedimentary Rock
  9. Erosion
Down
  1. Melting
  2. Heat
  3. Metamorphic Rock
  4. Pulley System
  5. Respiratory System
  6. Energy
  7. Physical Change
  8. Magma
  9. Compact
  10. Igneous Rock
  11. Pressure

20 Clues: Heat • Magma • Cycle • Energy • System • Melting • Compact • Cooling • Erosion • Pressure • Weathering • Rock Sycle • Igneous Rock • Solar System • Pulley System • Physical Change • Chemical Change • Metamorphic Rock • Sedimentary Rock • Respiratory System

Beyond Earth 2025-10-21

Beyond Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The farthest distance from the sun.
  2. “shooting star”
  3. asteroid made up of nickel and silicate
  4. When several meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere at great speeds.
  5. formed when a comet gets closer to the Sun
  6. the biggest asteroid
  7. The small bodies being part of the Solar system are referred as _____.
  8. It is the system of stars.
  9. the asteroids that are bright
  10. when it hits the Earth’s ground
  11. The four planets closest to the sun are the ____ solar system.
  12. It is a diagram that shows the sun is the center.
  13. “dirty snowballs”
  14. the task force who assigns names to meteor showers
  15. “planetoid / miniature planets”
Down
  1. asteroids that cross but spend most of their time outside Earth’s orbit
  2. asteroids that approach but do not cross Earth’s orbit.
  3. It is composed of the sun and the eight planets.
  4. It separates the eight planets into half.
  5. The four planets farther to the sun are the ____ solar system.
  6. way We are in this galaxy.
  7. asteroids mostly made up of carbon
  8. the amount of light reflected by a celestial object
  9. asteroids spends most of their time in Earth’s orbit
  10. coined the term “asteroid”
  11. It means that the orbits are not confined to the plane of the solar system.
  12. small chunks of space debris
  13. the solid mass in a comet
  14. the cloud where most comets come from
  15. The center of our solar system.
  16. The closest distance from the sun.

31 Clues: “shooting star” • “dirty snowballs” • the biggest asteroid • the solid mass in a comet • way We are in this galaxy. • It is the system of stars. • coined the term “asteroid” • small chunks of space debris • the asteroids that are bright • when it hits the Earth’s ground • The center of our solar system. • “planetoid / miniature planets” • asteroids mostly made up of carbon • ...

Earth Day Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-27

Earth Day Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth Day is in the month of _____.
  2. Instead of driving, walk or ride your bike, wherever you can to save _____.
  3. While you brushing your teeth, turn off the faucet so you don't waste the _____.
  4. Together we can _____ the Earth.
Down
  1. Plants, trees and birds are a part of _____
  2. Reuse, reduce, _____.
  3. Let us not litter and keep our environment _____
  4. We live on planet _____.

8 Clues: Reuse, reduce, _____. • We live on planet _____. • Together we can _____ the Earth. • Earth Day is in the month of _____. • Plants, trees and birds are a part of _____ • Let us not litter and keep our environment _____ • Instead of driving, walk or ride your bike, wherever you can to save _____. • ...

day 2022-01-20

day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. jangan egois
  2. Tono The Rich
  3. pemandu sebelum perjalanan pertama
  4. sebelum TEC
  5. direktur yang punya papan
  6. nama anak di riddle
  7. день
  8. pembawa kabar dan tempat berkabar
  9. sepuluh, sembilan, delapan, tujuh
  10. ibu Abnegation
  11. presiden tec jadi orang bali
  12. air yang mengalir seperti pengetahuan
Down
  1. salah satu bunda di tecventure
  2. kita semua berasal dari tanah, harus dimanfaatkan sebaik mungkin, tanem pohon kek
  3. bara dan api yang panas membara
  4. materi pertama dari kakak
  5. keluarga lagi minum kelapa di bawah matahari
  6. kamu
  7. kaca, transparan seperti kejujuran dan tajam seperti hukum
  8. next

20 Clues: день • kamu • next • sebelum TEC • jangan egois • Tono The Rich • ibu Abnegation • nama anak di riddle • materi pertama dari kakak • direktur yang punya papan • presiden tec jadi orang bali • salah satu bunda di tecventure • bara dan api yang panas membara • pembawa kabar dan tempat berkabar • sepuluh, sembilan, delapan, tujuh • pemandu sebelum perjalanan pertama • ...

day 2024-06-08

day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What you have with dad on trips.
  2. Dad helps you find your way.
  3. Funny things dad tells you.
  4. Not afraid, like dad.
  5. What you do with dad.
  6. What you do on Father's Day.
  7. What you feel for your dad.
  8. Someone you look up to and admire, like your dad.
  9. What dad does when he helps with homework.
  10. Something you give to dad on Father’s Day.
  11. What dad gives you when you try new things.
  12. What you show to dad.
  13. What dad does when you play sports.
  14. Dad sometimes does this in the kitchen.
  15. Someone dad can be to you.
  16. What dad does when he's happy.
  17. Dad might do this with a book before bed.
  18. What you create with dad.
  19. What you have with dad.
Down
  1. How dad treats you.
  2. How dad looks after you.
  3. How dad feels when you do something nice for him.
  4. What dad does with the car.
  5. Dad sets a good one for you.
  6. What you have in dad.
  7. What dad has when he lifts heavy things.
  8. Dad can be this when he shows you how to do things.
  9. What dad does to keep you safe.
  10. What dad does when something is funny.
  11. What dad does when something is broken.
  12. What you give dad when you see him.
  13. Dad's best-loved thing or person.
  14. Where dad goes during the day.
  15. What dad has when things take a while.
  16. What dad shows you when you are sick.
  17. Dad is a part of this group.
  18. What dad does when you talk to him.
  19. What dad might do with tools.
  20. A word describing dad's muscles.
  21. Another word for father.

40 Clues: How dad treats you. • What you have in dad. • Not afraid, like dad. • What you do with dad. • What you show to dad. • What you have with dad. • How dad looks after you. • Another word for father. • What you create with dad. • Someone dad can be to you. • What dad does with the car. • Funny things dad tells you. • What you feel for your dad. • Dad helps you find your way. • ...

Satellite Images: A View From Space 2014-10-02

Satellite Images: A View From Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a satellite orbiting about 36000 km above Earth at a speed that keeps it exactly above the same place on Earth
  2. this province studies Satellites along with Saskatchewan
  3. one of the ways remote sensing studies Earth's information
  4. canadian satellite
  5. radarsat helps study the impact of this geological event
Down
  1. the study of characteristics of Earth by using photographs and electronic images taken from satellites and aircraft's
  2. one thing RADARSAT helps defend against
  3. Colours used on satellite imagery that you would not usually see on the actual Earth, to make Earth's geological features more visible
  4. a satellite that stays in place while the Earth rotates below it
  5. a remote sensing;Radar sensors send out microwaves to Earth's surface and use the microwaves reflected back to create an image
  6. satellite that orbits during daylight hours, used in cartography, defence and urban planning
  7. satellite that produces images only during the day because it uses sunlight and heat reflected from Earth's surface

12 Clues: canadian satellite • one thing RADARSAT helps defend against • this province studies Satellites along with Saskatchewan • radarsat helps study the impact of this geological event • one of the ways remote sensing studies Earth's information • a satellite that stays in place while the Earth rotates below it • ...

physical geography 2023-09-13

physical geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high pressure is associated with ____ conditions
  2. associated with wet conditions
  3. protects and surrounds us
  4. all weather takes place here
  5. the adiabatic process is cooling due to _____
  6. the sun is a prominent natural source of these rays
Down
  1. unit of measurement for pressure
  2. when the earth is closest to the sun
  3. circle that divides day and night
  4. receipt of solar radiation hitting the earths surface
  5. length of waves from the sun
  6. the suns most direct rays
  7. tools to measure pressure
  8. 12 hours of day and night across all latitudes
  9. the direct rays of the sun hit these latitudes during a solstice
  10. the reason the stratosphere warms with elevation
  11. charts the SSP for everyday

17 Clues: the suns most direct rays • tools to measure pressure • protects and surrounds us • charts the SSP for everyday • length of waves from the sun • all weather takes place here • associated with wet conditions • unit of measurement for pressure • circle that divides day and night • when the earth is closest to the sun • the adiabatic process is cooling due to _____ • ...

Neptune Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-26

Neptune Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neptune is made of hot _____ fluids.
  2. Neptunes most popular moon is?
  3. A year on Neptune is ___ years for Earth.
  4. Who was Neptune found by?
  5. Neptune doesn't have earthquakes nor ________.
  6. What are Neptunes moons made from?
Down
  1. What Roman god is associated with Neptune?
  2. The atmosphere is made of hydrogen, helieum with traces of _______.
  3. A day on Neptune is __ hours and 6 minutes.
  4. Neptune has a small _____ center.
  5. What is the eighth planet in our solar system?
  6. If you were 100lbs on Earth how much would you way on Neptune? (lbs after)
  7. Neptune has a _______ surface.
  8. Neptune is a ___ giant.

14 Clues: Neptune is a ___ giant. • Who was Neptune found by? • Neptunes most popular moon is? • Neptune has a _______ surface. • Neptune has a small _____ center. • What are Neptunes moons made from? • Neptune is made of hot _____ fluids. • A year on Neptune is ___ years for Earth. • What Roman god is associated with Neptune? • A day on Neptune is __ hours and 6 minutes. • ...

Spring Crossword 2022-02-23

Spring Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first word to the event that takes place on April twenty second (Normally called _____ Day.) On this day many people try to be more eco-friendly, help the globe, etc.
  2. Can be hard boiled, fried, scrambled, etc. Is associated with Easter, and usually decorated around that time.
  3. Earth revolves around it.
  4. A season containing and partially containing the months of March, April, May, and June.
  5. Usually the main "mascot" for Easter. Can be silly, timid, shy, curious, and high spirited.
Down
  1. Usually smell pleasant and are beautiful. Bloom and are associated with spring.
  2. Another "mascot" for Easter. For a hint, find the answer to down four.
  3. Also called Pascha, Զատիկ Zadig, or Resurrection Sunday. A Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead.
  4. Is green and associated with spring. Usually is covered in winter and sometimes fall.
  5. Usually associated with April Fool's Day. Can be used as revenge, a joke, etc.

10 Clues: Earth revolves around it. • Another "mascot" for Easter. For a hint, find the answer to down four. • Usually associated with April Fool's Day. Can be used as revenge, a joke, etc. • Usually smell pleasant and are beautiful. Bloom and are associated with spring. • Is green and associated with spring. Usually is covered in winter and sometimes fall. • ...

Neptune 9 facts 2023-12-01

Neptune 9 facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Relative gravity to earth
  2. Atmosphere
  3. distnace from sun
  4. Length of a year
Down
  1. length of a day
  2. Surface Temp
  3. Neptunes surface
  4. Diameter of Neptune
  5. moons

9 Clues: moons • Atmosphere • Surface Temp • length of a day • Neptunes surface • Length of a year • distnace from sun • Diameter of Neptune • Relative gravity to earth

Neptune 9 facts 2023-12-01

Neptune 9 facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Relative gravity to earth
  2. Atmosphere
  3. distnace from sun
  4. Length of a year
Down
  1. length of a day
  2. Surface Temp
  3. Neptunes surface
  4. Diameter of Neptune
  5. moons

9 Clues: moons • Atmosphere • Surface Temp • length of a day • Neptunes surface • Length of a year • distnace from sun • Diameter of Neptune • Relative gravity to earth

refuge 2025-09-25

refuge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nations are in _____, kingdoms fall; he lifts his voice, the earth melts.
  2. There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy _____ where the Most High dwells.
  3. though its _____ roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.
  4. Come and see what the Lord has _____, the desolations he has brought on the earth.
  5. He breaks the bow and _____ the spear; he burns the shields with fire.
  6. God is our _____ and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.
Down
  1. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the _____ fall into the heart of the sea,
  2. The Lord Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our _____.
  3. I will be _____ among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
  4. He makes wars _____ to the ends of the earth.
  5. He says, Be _____, and know that I am God;
  6. God is within her, she will not fall; God will _____ her at break of day.

12 Clues: He says, Be _____, and know that I am God; • He makes wars _____ to the ends of the earth. • The Lord Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our _____. • God is our _____ and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. • I will be _____ among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. • He breaks the bow and _____ the spear; he burns the shields with fire. • ...

Wall-e 2023-10-09

Wall-e crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One way you could prevent the Earth from looking like it does in the movie
  2. What is Wall-e?
  3. Where Wall-e gets his energy
  4. What type of bug is Wall-e's friend?
  5. The people on the AXIOM are ________.
Down
  1. Wall-e likes...
  2. Who is Wall-e's crush?
  3. The advertising on the AXIOM is called Buy N ______.
  4. What does Wall-e clean up all day?
  5. The part of the ship that goes rogue
  6. What is EVE looking for?
  7. York What city does Wall-e live in?
  8. What planet does Wall-e live on?

13 Clues: Wall-e likes... • What is Wall-e? • Who is Wall-e's crush? • What is EVE looking for? • Where Wall-e gets his energy • What planet does Wall-e live on? • What does Wall-e clean up all day? • York What city does Wall-e live in? • The part of the ship that goes rogue • What type of bug is Wall-e's friend? • The people on the AXIOM are ________. • ...

Keywords Unit 5 2022-11-15

Keywords Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. A dark area that is made when something blocks the light.
  2. When you watch something.
  3. The time between the sunrise and sunset.
  4. A natural satellite that travels around, or orbits, a planet.
  5. To do or say the same thing again.
  6. The planet we live on.
  7. To start.
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  1. Large balls of gas. From Earth, they look like points of light in the night sky.
  2. When something is moving.
  3. The last part of something.
  4. When something comes into sight.
  5. The time between sunset and sunrise.
  6. When things are done again and again in the same order or way.

13 Clues: To start. • The planet we live on. • When something is moving. • When you watch something. • The last part of something. • When something comes into sight. • To do or say the same thing again. • The time between sunset and sunrise. • The time between the sunrise and sunset. • A dark area that is made when something blocks the light. • ...

Constellations (Space Science) 2023-10-11

Constellations (Space Science) crossword puzzle
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  1. Constellations appear the same ____ __ ____.
  2. _____ (first planet in the solar system) can usually be seen near the sun, right before sunrise or right after sunset.
  3. ____ help us to recognize stars more easily.
  4. Earth's ____ is responsible to the constellations appearing to shift throughout the night.
  5. Earth's ____ around the sun is responsible for the seasonal change in constellations.
Down
  1. We can only see constellations on the ____-____ of the Earth because the Sun is too bright on the day-side.
  2. Constellations appear the same ____ __ ____.
  3. Earth rotates towards the ____.
  4. Stars appear to move across the sky from ____ __ ____.
  5. The ____ blocks us from seeing constellations during the day

10 Clues: Earth rotates towards the ____. • Constellations appear the same ____ __ ____. • Constellations appear the same ____ __ ____. • ____ help us to recognize stars more easily. • Stars appear to move across the sky from ____ __ ____. • The ____ blocks us from seeing constellations during the day • ...

OBSERVE THE SKY 2024-09-30

OBSERVE THE SKY crossword puzzle
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  1. Gravity is a ________, like a pull.
  2. We cannot _______ without heat and light from the sun.
  3. Stars are seen at ________. You cannot see most stars during the day.
  4. Scientists do not know the exact number of stars in the sky because there are too ______ stars to easily count.
  5. You can only see one star in the day. This star is called the ____.
Down
  1. __________ pulls objects to the center of Earth. It makes a ball fall to the ground.
  2. The sun can harm living things. It can give you a ________.
  3. Gravity keeps the _______ close to Earth.
  4. Stars look _______ because they are far away from us.

9 Clues: Gravity is a ________, like a pull. • Gravity keeps the _______ close to Earth. • Stars look _______ because they are far away from us. • We cannot _______ without heat and light from the sun. • The sun can harm living things. It can give you a ________. • You can only see one star in the day. This star is called the ____. • ...

Holidays 2023-06-13

Holidays crossword puzzle
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  1. Friday A Christian holiday that commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It's a solemn day of reflection and prayer for many Christians around the world.
  2. of July Also known as Independence Day, it celebrates the birth of the United States of America. It's a day of patriotism, fireworks, picnics, and time spent with family and friends.
  3. Day A day to honor and thank all those who have served in the military. It's a time to show appreciation for their sacrifices and express gratitude for their service.
  4. A holiday where people give thanks for the blessings in their lives. Families gather for a big meal that usually includes a roasted turkey, and it's a time to reflect on gratitude.
  5. Day A holiday that honors the contributions and achievements of workers. It's a day off work or school, and people often spend it relaxing, having picnics, or enjoying outdoor activities.
  6. A Hindu festival of lights celebrated with family and friends. It signifies the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. It includes lighting lamps, fireworks, and feasting.
  7. Day A day to promote and celebrate the planting and care of trees. It's a time to appreciate the importance of trees for the environment and participate in tree-related activities.
  8. Day A holiday that commemorates the independence and freedom of a country. Often celebrated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, and outdoor activities.
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  1. A holiday associated with costumes, spooky decorations, and trick-or-treating. People dress up as various characters and creatures, and it's a time for fun, scares, and collecting candy.
  2. A holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. It's a time of giving, decorating Christmas trees, exchanging gifts, and spending time with loved ones.
  3. Day A day to remember and honor the men and women who have died while serving in the military. It often includes memorial ceremonies, parades, and time spent with family.
  4. A Jewish holiday that lasts for eight nights and celebrates the miracle of the oil in the temple. It involves lighting the menorah, playing dreidel, and enjoying traditional foods.
  5. Day A holiday that commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas. It's a day to celebrate Italian-American heritage and cultural contributions.
  6. Luther King Jr. Day A holiday that honors the civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. It's a day to remember his legacy and work towards equality and justice for all.
  7. A Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Often includes activities like egg hunts, decorating eggs, and spending time with loved ones.
  8. Patrick's Day A holiday associated with Irish culture and heritage. It's known for wearing green, shamrocks, parades, and celebrating Irish traditions.
  9. Sunday The culmination of the Easter holiday, where people attend church services and gather with loved ones for a festive meal. It's a day to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
  10. Day A day to show love and appreciation for family, friends, and romantic partners. People exchange cards, gifts, and often express their feelings with kindness and affection.
  11. Year's Day The first day of the year when people celebrate and make resolutions for the upcoming year. Often marked with fireworks, parties, and time spent with family and friends.
  12. Day A day dedicated to raising awareness about environmental issues and promoting sustainable practices. It's a time to appreciate and protect our planet for future generations.

20 Clues: Patrick's Day A holiday associated with Irish culture and heritage. It's known for wearing green, shamrocks, parades, and celebrating Irish traditions. • Day A holiday that commemorates the independence and freedom of a country. Often celebrated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, and outdoor activities. • ...

Earth's Movement 2024-01-29

Earth's Movement crossword puzzle
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  1. -The time it takes for a planet to do 1 full rotation on its axis.
  2. -one orbit of an object, such as a planet or satellite, in space around another object in space.
  3. -The sun appears to set in the West as Earth rotates away from the sun.
  4. -Time a planet takes to make 1 complete revolution around the sun.
  5. –the path that one object in space follows as it revolves around another object in space
  6. -a period of the year that is defined by special climate conditions due to the tilt of Earth.
Down
  1. -An ongoing process that does not stop.
  2. -a dark area where light from a light source is blocked by an opaque object.
  3. –the air (gasses) that surrounds the Earth.
  4. -imaginary line about which an object rotates
  5. –the spinning of a planet, Moon, or other object on its axis.
  6. -The sun appears to rise in the East as Earth rotates towards the sun.
  7. -earth rotates at an angle causing one hemisphere to lean toward the sun at a time.

13 Clues: -An ongoing process that does not stop. • –the air (gasses) that surrounds the Earth. • -imaginary line about which an object rotates • –the spinning of a planet, Moon, or other object on its axis. • -The time it takes for a planet to do 1 full rotation on its axis. • -Time a planet takes to make 1 complete revolution around the sun. • ...

What is the day 2023-08-30

What is the day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of special day man
  2. it's a day that is special and fun + cake
  3. like rake but with c first
  4. baby time (rhymes with earth)
Down
  1. rhymes with hardy
  2. on christmas what do you get
  3. when the sun is out

7 Clues: rhymes with hardy • when the sun is out • name of special day man • like rake but with c first • on christmas what do you get • baby time (rhymes with earth) • it's a day that is special and fun + cake

All About Nature 2021-07-16

All About Nature crossword puzzle
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  1. In day time, the earth gets light from it
  2. Animal that can fly
  3. Animal that be King of Jungle
  4. Every branch of tree has it
  5. This animal is long and has poison
  6. The opposite of hot or sunny
  7. It always run, and it has hour, minute, and second
  8. Kind of tree that exist on the beach
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  1. Place where a lion live naturally
  2. It is like a mountain, but it is small and many
  3. In evening time, the earth gets light from it
  4. Animal that can fly and awake in the evening
  5. The opposite of spring weather
  6. It has leaf, and branches
  7. The opposite of rainy

15 Clues: Animal that can fly • The opposite of rainy • It has leaf, and branches • Every branch of tree has it • The opposite of hot or sunny • Animal that be King of Jungle • The opposite of spring weather • Place where a lion live naturally • This animal is long and has poison • Kind of tree that exist on the beach • In day time, the earth gets light from it • ...

Energy Sources 2023-09-11

Energy Sources crossword puzzle
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  1. Energy cannot be created or ___________?
  2. What energy travels from an outlet to your phone?
  3. Renewable energy with radioactive waste
  4. Device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy
  5. Heat energy from inside our planet
  6. Electromagnetic energy the Earth receives during the day
  7. Energy released by earthquakes
Down
  1. Renewable energy that comes from moving air that rotate blades
  2. The energy of motion
  3. Energy that comes from turning the mechanical energy of water into electrical energy
  4. The energy stored in an object
  5. What releases geothermal energy from inside earth?
  6. Energy that can be used multiple times
  7. Energy stored in food
  8. Energy that comes as waves from a loud source

15 Clues: The energy of motion • Energy stored in food • The energy stored in an object • Energy released by earthquakes • Heat energy from inside our planet • Energy that can be used multiple times • Renewable energy with radioactive waste • Energy cannot be created or ___________? • Energy that comes as waves from a loud source • What energy travels from an outlet to your phone? • ...

Rotation and Revolution 2024-10-12

Rotation and Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The movement of Earth around the Sun causing seasons.
  2. The curved path of a celestial object around a star or planet.
Down
  1. When the Sun is at its highest or lowest point at noon.
  2. When day and night are of equal length.
  3. An imaginary line around which Earth rotates.
  4. The spinning of Earth on its axis causing day and night.

6 Clues: When day and night are of equal length. • An imaginary line around which Earth rotates. • The movement of Earth around the Sun causing seasons. • When the Sun is at its highest or lowest point at noon. • The spinning of Earth on its axis causing day and night. • The curved path of a celestial object around a star or planet.

Unit 3b vocab 2016-11-03

Unit 3b vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the tilting the earth is causing this
  2. the different appearances of the moon through the month
  3. the force that attracts two bodies together
  4. a time when the tide is at its lowest
  5. the movement when the sun appear to cross the celestial equator
Down
  1. the point when the sun is as far north or south from the equator as it can
  2. the amount of time it takes earth to go around the sun once
  3. a natural or artificial body that revolves around another body
  4. when the tide is at its highest
  5. three time for earth to rotate on its axis once
  6. when a body estates of its axis once

11 Clues: when the tide is at its highest • when a body estates of its axis once • the tilting the earth is causing this • a time when the tide is at its lowest • the force that attracts two bodies together • three time for earth to rotate on its axis once • the different appearances of the moon through the month • the amount of time it takes earth to go around the sun once • ...

Neptune 9 facts 2023-12-01

Neptune 9 facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Relative gravity to earth
  2. Atmosphere
  3. distnace from sun
  4. Length of a year
Down
  1. length of a day
  2. Surface Temp
  3. Neptunes surface
  4. Diameter of Neptune
  5. moons

9 Clues: moons • Atmosphere • Surface Temp • length of a day • Neptunes surface • Length of a year • distnace from sun • Diameter of Neptune • Relative gravity to earth

Sight Words 2023-01-17

Sight Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what we live on
  2. early in the day
  3. what our ears do
  4. not far but
  5. what a circle is
Down
  1. you may begin
  2. not odd but
  3. what we hear
  4. "Come over ____!"
  5. what we breathe

10 Clues: not odd but • not far but • what we hear • you may begin • what we live on • what we breathe • early in the day • what our ears do • what a circle is • "Come over ____!"

Environmental Laws. 2024-03-04

Environmental Laws. crossword puzzle
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  1. Blank is bad for our earth and is mostly found when a car leaks blank
  2. Blank are the worst place to visit if you're an environment freak like me.
  3. No need to throw trash on the ground.
  4. Having too much Blank can cause you to lose money and over pollution.
Down
  1. Blank is blanking our world making our skys turn gray
  2. Blank is a day when we should all go out and pick up trash
  3. Blank is over fooling our earth by reproducing
  4. Blank are dying in the water because of fishing probmles
  5. Blank is a day to express yourself and show what your most passionate about
  6. Blank on the ground takes millions of years to decompose

10 Clues: No need to throw trash on the ground. • Blank is over fooling our earth by reproducing • Blank is blanking our world making our skys turn gray • Blank are dying in the water because of fishing probmles • Blank on the ground takes millions of years to decompose • Blank is a day when we should all go out and pick up trash • ...

B1f Ryan Geography 2021-09-27

B1f Ryan Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. Biggest Country on the Earth
  2. Higest Mountain in Germany
  3. Biggest desert on Earth
  4. Biggest Lake in Swizerland
  5. higest Mountain in Africa
  6. Biggest Island on the Earth
  7. deepest Point on the Earth
  8. deepest Lake on the Earth
  9. Biggest City on the Earth
Down
  1. Highest Maountain on the Earth
  2. Biggest See on Earth
  3. higehst Country on the Earth
  4. longest River in China
  5. In wich Country is the Angel falls
  6. Biggest Rain Forest
  7. higest Mountain in Swizerland
  8. smalest Country on the Earth
  9. higest Waterfall on Earth
  10. longest River on the Earth
  11. Biggest country in Europa

20 Clues: Biggest Rain Forest • Biggest See on Earth • longest River in China • Biggest desert on Earth • higest Waterfall on Earth • higest Mountain in Africa • Biggest country in Europa • deepest Lake on the Earth • Biggest City on the Earth • Higest Mountain in Germany • Biggest Lake in Swizerland • longest River on the Earth • deepest Point on the Earth • Biggest Island on the Earth • ...

Hines- Gupta Empire 2021-04-16

Hines- Gupta Empire crossword puzzle
Across
  1. literature what dancers used to create works
  2. the greatest writer of the time.
  3. built temples and monasteries.
  4. science that deals with extracting metal.
  5. a system of medicine.
  6. empire- an empire that collapsed
  7. carved things from rock.
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  1. something used to make medicine.
  2. dynasty a dynasty in India.
  3. plays or performances that tell stories.
  4. a short story with a moral or lesson at the end
  5. iron pillar of Delhi a famous example of a skill in producing metal compounds.
  6. Gupta I- the first Gupta ruler.
  7. the first astronomer to state that the earth rotates or spins on its axis to create day and night.
  8. something caused by the motion of earth and the moon.

15 Clues: a system of medicine. • carved things from rock. • dynasty a dynasty in India. • built temples and monasteries. • Gupta I- the first Gupta ruler. • something used to make medicine. • the greatest writer of the time. • empire- an empire that collapsed • plays or performances that tell stories. • science that deals with extracting metal. • ...

Science Crossword 2024-05-03

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What is SME for?
  2. What is the planet that has a big red spot?
  3. When does a solar ecplise occur?
  4. What is SEeclipse
  5. what is the thing that is in between Jupiter and Mars?
  6. A planet made up of helium is called a?
  7. What part of the Earth has convection currents?
  8. How many common types of rocks are there?
Down
  1. How many moon phases are there?
  2. What is Pluto now considered?
  3. What is the planet that has rings but are not visible?
  4. How many planets are in the solar system?
  5. What is it when there is pressure on something?
  6. How many parts of the Earth are there?
  7. The 7th planet from the sun

15 Clues: What is SME for? • What is SEeclipse • The 7th planet from the sun • What is Pluto now considered? • How many moon phases are there? • When does a solar ecplise occur? • How many parts of the Earth are there? • A planet made up of helium is called a? • How many planets are in the solar system? • How many common types of rocks are there? • ...

Wall-e 2023-10-09

Wall-e crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One way you could prevent the Earth from looking like it does in the movie
  2. What is Wall-e?
  3. Where Wall-e gets his energy
  4. What type of bug is Wall-e's friend?
  5. The people on the AXIOM are ________.
Down
  1. Wall-e likes...
  2. Who is Wall-e's crush?
  3. The advertising on the AXIOM is called Buy N ______.
  4. What does Wall-e clean up all day?
  5. The part of the ship that goes rogue
  6. What is EVE looking for?
  7. York What city does Wall-e live in?
  8. What planet does Wall-e live on?

13 Clues: Wall-e likes... • What is Wall-e? • Who is Wall-e's crush? • What is EVE looking for? • Where Wall-e gets his energy • What planet does Wall-e live on? • What does Wall-e clean up all day? • York What city does Wall-e live in? • The part of the ship that goes rogue • What type of bug is Wall-e's friend? • The people on the AXIOM are ________. • ...

The LORD Watches Over Me-Psalm 121 2020-05-16

The LORD Watches Over Me-Psalm 121 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fiery source of heat for the world by day
  2. having or marked by great physical,moral or intellectual power
  3. the parts of our body we use to see with
  4. another name for God
  5. the light over the earth by night
  6. the part of our bodies known popularly for where our feelings come from.
  7. to be filled with terror or great fear
  8. to stand guard over you keeping you safe
Down
  1. to be deprived our courage or confidence
  2. the supreme deity
  3. to make stronger
  4. the planet on which we live
  5. to cause physical or mental damage

13 Clues: to make stronger • the supreme deity • another name for God • the planet on which we live • the light over the earth by night • to cause physical or mental damage • to be filled with terror or great fear • to be deprived our courage or confidence • the parts of our body we use to see with • to stand guard over you keeping you safe • the fiery source of heat for the world by day • ...

space 2014-08-05

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A full moon refers to a (....) of the moon.
  2. There are how many days in a (...)
  3. Satellite What is a satellite called that is man made?
  4. What is it called when the sun is between the moon and the earth?
  5. When the sun passes over the equator this is known as the (...).
  6. What motion is the backwards motion of planets?
  7. What is an object in orbit called?
  8. Summer, autumn, winter ,spring are all.
Down
  1. What is the eclipse when the moon passes directly behind the earth.
  2. What is the force that pulls you down?
  3. What is the path called that an object takes in space when it circles a planet?
  4. What theory places the sun as the centre of the universe?
  5. 366 days in a (....) year.
  6. What is the imagery lines about which a body rotates?
  7. What model describes where earth is at the orbit centre.
  8. What orbit is shaped like an oval?
  9. The motion of one body around another is called a (....).
  10. The ocean and the moon have these.
  11. The amount of matter in an object.
  12. Monday is a (...) of the week.

20 Clues: 366 days in a (....) year. • Monday is a (...) of the week. • There are how many days in a (...) • What orbit is shaped like an oval? • The ocean and the moon have these. • The amount of matter in an object. • What is an object in orbit called? • What is the force that pulls you down? • Summer, autumn, winter ,spring are all. • A full moon refers to a (....) of the moon. • ...

Physics_Metric Conversion_Measurements and Experimentation 2020-07-09

Physics_Metric Conversion_Measurements and Experimentation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prefix for hundredth
  2. duration of 10 years
  3. non-metric bigger unit of length (2 words)
  4. another non-metric bigger unit of length (2 words)
  5. prefix for thousand
  6. prefix for thousandth
  7. the time in which the earth completes one revolution around the sun
  8. another non-metric bigger unit of length
  9. prefix for tenth
  10. non-metric unit of mass (3 words)
  11. prefix for 10 raised to 12
  12. duration of 60 minutes
  13. S.I. unit of mass
Down
  1. prefix for 10 raised to 15
  2. prefix for 10 raised to minus 15
  3. prefix for hundred
  4. another non-metric smaller unit of length
  5. duration of 60 second
  6. duration of 1000 years
  7. prefix for ten
  8. S.I. unit of time
  9. S.I. unit of length
  10. prefix for 10 raised to 9
  11. the time taken by the earth to rotate once on its own axis
  12. non-metric smaller unit of length
  13. time taken by the earth (2 words)
  14. prefix for 10 raised to minus 6
  15. duration of 100 years
  16. prefix for 10 raised to minus 12
  17. prefix for 10 raised to minus 9
  18. prefix for 10 raised to 6

31 Clues: prefix for ten • prefix for tenth • S.I. unit of time • S.I. unit of mass • prefix for hundred • S.I. unit of length • prefix for thousand • prefix for hundredth • duration of 10 years • duration of 60 second • prefix for thousandth • duration of 100 years • duration of 1000 years • duration of 60 minutes • prefix for 10 raised to 9 • prefix for 10 raised to 6 • prefix for 10 raised to 15 • ...

Gardening 2022-03-09

Gardening crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wild plants grown in unwanted places.
  2. the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth.
  3. It is found in large quantities in protein foods such as milk and dairy products and alternative foods such as beans, lentils, and nuts.
  4. package containing an embryo.
  5. the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
  6. process of seed to plant.
  7. the part of the world in which life can exist
  8. an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard.
  9. complete life cycle in 1 growing season.
  10. Units counting during one-24th of the day.
  11. upper layer of earth where plants grow, black dark brown material Seedling Young plants, especially plants grown from seed rather than cutting.
Down
  1. degree of hotness or coldness measured on a definite scale
  2. Water vapor in the atmosphere.
  3. to convert (a material, such as plant debris) to compost.
  4. the quality or state of being porous.
  5. Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed.
  6. Rock crumbled powder covering the earth's surface.
  7. relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter.
  8. Rocks made of soil, which are medium thick of sand and clay soil.
  9. indefinite growth can produce seed annually grasses,trees.

20 Clues: process of seed to plant. • package containing an embryo. • Water vapor in the atmosphere. • wild plants grown in unwanted places. • the quality or state of being porous. • complete life cycle in 1 growing season. • Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed. • Units counting during one-24th of the day. • the whole mass of air surrounding the earth • ...

The Martian Crossword 2022-09-26

The Martian Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strong cloth-backed waterproof adhesive tape
  2. The Martian book protagonist
  3. a control compartment of a spacecraft
  4. traveling between planets
  5. the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System
  6. the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  7. a void of nothingness, as in parts of outer space
  8. Mars Ascent Vehicle
  9. a starchy plant tuber which is one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
  10. third planet from the Sun and the fifth largest planet in the solar system in terms of size and mass
  11. the third human mission to Mars
  12. a day experienced on Mars, as opposed to on earth
Down
  1. the scientific study of forms and transfers of energy
  2. the crew transport spacecraft of the Ares Program, built to transport astronauts from Earth to Mars orbit and back
  3. the release of energy caused by particulate decay
  4. the Chinese National Space Administration
  5. Mars Descent Vehicle
  6. the scientific study of plants and their structures
  7. a vehicle for exploring the surface of a planet or moon
  8. NASA's portable, collapsible Martian "colony," where Watney lives and works

20 Clues: Mars Ascent Vehicle • Mars Descent Vehicle • traveling between planets • The Martian book protagonist • the third human mission to Mars • a control compartment of a spacecraft • the Chinese National Space Administration • strong cloth-backed waterproof adhesive tape • the release of energy caused by particulate decay • the National Aeronautics and Space Administration • ...

Earth Science 2020-02-20

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thick haze caused by sunlight on polluted air
  2. moving around another object
  3. state of the atmosphere at a certain place and time
  4. motion motion that seems to be happening but isn’t
  5. force that pulls one object towards another
  6. water and pollutants that flow from the land by water
  7. a huge, slow-moving mass of ice
  8. how the moon appears from earth
  9. a group of stars that form a particular shape in the sky and has been given a name
  10. the movement of rock or soil caused by wind, water, or ice
  11. resources materials that may run out because they cannot be replaced quickly
  12. careful use and protection of natural resources
  13. a ball of hot gases that gives off light and energy
  14. energy resources an energy source that is not being replaced quickly enough and will run out (coal, gas, oil)
  15. reefs an ocean ridge made up of coral that is home to many small animals
  16. spinning around on an axis
  17. energy resources an energy source that is constantly being replaced and won’t run out (sun, wind, water)
  18. the path a revolving body takes
  19. contains all of the gases in the air
  20. contains all of the living things on Earth
  21. changes from a gas to a liquid
Down
  1. junk material left behind by humans in outer space
  2. pattern of the weather in an area over a long period of time
  3. plants growing in an area
  4. using materials again
  5. forests growing trees and other plants grown on tall buildings
  6. contains all of the Earth’s liquid
  7. changing from a liquid to a gas
  8. shadow area on the dry side of a mountain where little rain falls
  9. water held under ground, in the soil and between rocks
  10. currents steady flows of ocean water
  11. removal of all trees within an area
  12. the laying down of sediment and rock in new places
  13. imaginary line running through the north and south poles
  14. the science or activities of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock
  15. the complete motion of one object around another object
  16. a strong wind that changes direction with the seasons causing wet and dry seasons
  17. contains all of the Earth’s rock
  18. resources materials that will not run out because they are continually being replaced

39 Clues: using materials again • plants growing in an area • spinning around on an axis • moving around another object • changes from a gas to a liquid • changing from a liquid to a gas • a huge, slow-moving mass of ice • how the moon appears from earth • the path a revolving body takes • contains all of the Earth’s rock • contains all of the Earth’s liquid • ...

Earth Science 2021-05-12

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates move
  2. a measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a given amount of liquid
  3. the trace or remains of an organism that lived long ago
  4. the continuous movement of water between the atmosphere, land, oceans, and living things
  5. a natural inorganic solid that has a characteristic chemical composition and orderly internal structure
  6. a mixture of gases that surrounds a plant/moon/celestial body
  7. the supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago
  8. the layer of rock between Earth's crust and core
  9. the process by which rock is reduced in size by the scraping action of other rocks
  10. a resource that cannot be replaced in a single human lifetime
  11. the curving of the path of a moving object from an otherwise straight path due to Earth's rotation
  12. an area of the shoreline that is made up of deposited sediment
  13. the movement of deep, cold and nutrient-rich water to the surface
  14. the wise use of and preservation of natural resources
  15. the spin of a body on its axis
  16. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
  17. a shadow that blocks sunlight
  18. type of rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies
  19. the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  20. the boundary between air masses of different densities and temperatures
  21. the natural process by which atmospheric and environmental agents decompose rocks
Down
  1. dark-organic material formed in soil from the decayed remains of plants and animals
  2. an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on one another
  3. the water that is beneath Earth's surface
  4. the distance from any point on a wave to the corresponding points on consecutive waves to pass at a given point
  5. the point at which the sun is as far north or as far south of the equator as possible
  6. the scientific study of Earth's atmosphere, in relation to weather and climate
  7. a solid layer of Earth that contains iron and nickel
  8. a tide of minimum range that occurs during the 1st and 3rd quarters of the moon
  9. a relatively large spherical body that orbits a star
  10. a collection of stars/dust/gas bound together by gravity
  11. the molten or partially molten rock material containing trapped gases produced under Earth's surface
  12. a destructive, rotating column of air that had very high wind speeds
  13. the motion of a body that travels around another body in space
  14. a sun-centered universe
  15. the theory that all matter and energy in the universe was compressed into an extremely small volume then exploded and began expanding in all directions
  16. a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter
  17. the transfer of energy as heat through a metal
  18. the movement of air over short distances

39 Clues: a sun-centered universe • a shadow that blocks sunlight • the spin of a body on its axis • the movement of air over short distances • the water that is beneath Earth's surface • the transfer of energy as heat through a metal • the layer of rock between Earth's crust and core • a solid layer of Earth that contains iron and nickel • ...

Planet Earth 2020-08-31

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. continental _ is a theory that the continents were once joined and then slowly drifted apart.
  2. molten rock that is located below the Earth's surface.
  3. the _ shelf is part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean.
  4. process by which oceanic plates dive beneath continental plates, causing mountains to form
  5. plate _ is a term used by scientists to describe the activities of continental drift and magma flow.
  6. the part of the Earth where life exists.
  7. chemical or physical processes that breakdown rocks into smaller pieces.
  8. the water areas of the Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.
  9. the movement of weathered rock and material by wind, glaciers, and moving water.
  10. process by which magma wells up between oceanic plates and pushes plates apart.
Down
  1. outer layer of the Earth, a hard rocky shelf forming Earth's surface.
  2. slow process in which an oceanic plate slides under a continental plate.
  3. a crack or break in Earth's crust.
  4. a process of cracking that occurs when the folded land cannot bend any further.
  5. thick middle layer layer of the Earth's interior structure consisting of hot rock that is dense but flexible.
  6. innermost layer of the Earth made up of a super-hot but solid inner core and a super-hot liquid outer core.
  7. the layer of gas that surrounds the Earth
  8. uppermost layer of the Earth that includes the crust, continents, and ocean basins.
  9. a large body of ice that moves across the surface of the Earth.
  10. pile of rock debris left behind by melting glaciers.
  11. a bend in layers of rock, sometimes caused by plate movement.

21 Clues: a crack or break in Earth's crust. • the part of the Earth where life exists. • the layer of gas that surrounds the Earth • pile of rock debris left behind by melting glaciers. • molten rock that is located below the Earth's surface. • a bend in layers of rock, sometimes caused by plate movement. • a large body of ice that moves across the surface of the Earth. • ...

DYNAMIC EARTH 2021-11-21

DYNAMIC EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An ancient supercontinent that comprised of present-day South America, Africa, Madagascar, India, Australia, and Antarctica.
  2. The innermost part. It is primarily a solid ball which is mainly composed of iron and nickel.
  3. A scale is used to rate the size (magnitude) of an earthquake.
  4. When lava and gas are released from a volcano – sometimes explosively.
  5. A large wave on the ocean, usually caused by an undersea earthquake, a volcanic eruption, or coastal landslide.
  6. A ridge or fold of stratified rock in which the rock layers slope upwards from the trough (bottom).
  7. Places where the plates are moving together.
  8. ancient land mass when all the continents were joined.
  9. A sudden violent shaking of the ground, because of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  10. A fluid layer composed of mostly iron and nickel that lies above Earth's solid inner core and below its mantle.
  11. Molten or semi molten rocks and other materials found beneath the surface of the Earth.
  12. A ridge or fold of stratified rock in which the rock layers slope downwards from the crest.
  13. An instrument used to detect and record seismic (earthquake) waves.
  14. The gaseous layer surrounding the earth; the air.
  15. The point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
Down
  1. Circular movement that occurs when warmer, less dense fluid particles rise and cooler, less dense fluid particles sink.
  2. The layer between the crust and the outer core. It is is a semi liquid-rocky shell.
  3. A crack in the Earth's crust.
  4. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  5. A mixture of molten rock and gases that has reached the Earth’s surface from a volcano
  6. where plates are coming apart.
  7. Places where the plates are sliding past each other.
  8. The movement of the Earth's continents relative to each other, thus appearing to "drift" across the ocean bed.
  9. The process of moving weathered rock or soil from one place to another
  10. Pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle ( lithosphere) which fit together like pieces of a jigsaw
  11. The outermost layer of the solid earth. It is composed of a great variety of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks.
  12. All the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds.
  13. The layer of the planet Earth where life exists. It consists of all ecosystems and the life in each.

28 Clues: A crack in the Earth's crust. • where plates are coming apart. • Places where the plates are moving together. • The gaseous layer surrounding the earth; the air. • Places where the plates are sliding past each other. • ancient land mass when all the continents were joined. • A scale is used to rate the size (magnitude) of an earthquake. • ...

EARTH SCIENCE 2021-12-06

EARTH SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the vulnerability of soil to erosion caused by rainfall intensity soil properties crop cover and slope.
  2. It is an aggregate of minerals or minerals which may not contain organic matter.
  3. It is a process where there is growth in the size of mineral grains of pre-existing materials
  4. It is a discernible displacement where rocks grind or slide past each other.
  5. When magma rises to the crust it can displace the host or country rock to form structures called?
  6. This is a force that causes hotter less dense material to force itself up through a ridge
  7. it is a hill or mountain where lava pyroclastic materials and gases erupt
  8. It is the process of breaking down rocks present at earth’s surface.
  9. It is a process of changing the characteristics of a rock as a result of changes in temperature, pressure, or reactions with hot fluids
  10. Refers to transferring of unconsolidated earth’s material via agents like human animal wind and water.
Down
  1. It occurs along the plate boundaries or margins and sometimes within the plate.
  2. These are substances that evaporate easily and can exist in gaseous form on the surface of earth
  3. Known as radioactive dating of hotspots show age differences based on plate movements.
  4. These are slabs of the brittle lithosphere which can be able to move due to the plasticity of the underlying asthenosphere
  5. It fuels the planet’s dynamic processes including plate movements, earthquakes, and volcanism.
  6. This is one of the types of mass wasting that have a slow downhill movement.
  7. It is the rigid outermost layer of earth that is composed of crust and the uppermost layer of the mantle
  8. It is a process that involves repeated cycles of freezing and thawing of ice.
  9. This is a type of rock formed from preexisting rocks and fossils of organisms
  10. It is a dynamic planet composed of interacting subsystems, namely: atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and the biosphere.

20 Clues: It is the process of breaking down rocks present at earth’s surface. • it is a hill or mountain where lava pyroclastic materials and gases erupt • This is one of the types of mass wasting that have a slow downhill movement. • It is a discernible displacement where rocks grind or slide past each other. • ...

Earth Science 2021-12-07

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rigid layer which is broken into segments
  2. The series of wave-like ripples or bends formed during mountain building
  3. rock reshapes without breaking
  4. are formed from pre-existing rocks through heat and pressure.
  5. is about 84% of Earth’s volume
  6. occurs when all the unconsolidated materials settle in one area
  7. is the rigid outermost layer of Earth that is composed of crust and the uppermost layer of the mantle.
  8. squeezing stress
  9. This is a force that causes hotter, less dense material to force itself up through a ridge.
Down
  1. This is the pulling of oceanic lithosphere downward at subduction zones.
  2. are formed from pre-existing rocks and fossils of organisms.
  3. are formed from cooling of molten magma.
  4. is a model used to describe how rocks are formed
  5. show age differences based on plate movements.
  6. a dynamic planet composed of interacting subsystems
  7. is the semi-solid layer below the asthenosphere.
  8. parallel but opposite directions
  9. causes breakage
  10. is a process of breaking down rock into smaller pieces
  11. rock returns to original shape

20 Clues: causes breakage • squeezing stress • rock reshapes without breaking • is about 84% of Earth’s volume • rock returns to original shape • parallel but opposite directions • are formed from cooling of molten magma. • rigid layer which is broken into segments • show age differences based on plate movements. • is a model used to describe how rocks are formed • ...

Dynamic Earth 2022-01-27

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Some water within the plants evaporates into the atmosphere.
  2. Another name for the water cycle.
  3. A network of streams that drains an area of land.
  4. Precipitation that is intercepted by plants and never reaches the ground.
  5. Systems energy enters and leaves the system but matter does not.
  6. Solid states to gas.
  7. Rain, snow melt, or other water that flows surface streams, rivers, or canals.
  8. A measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a given amount of liquid.
Down
  1. Most salt in the ocean.
  2. Layer where temperature falls rapidly.
  3. Systems that can exchange both matter and energy with its surroundings.
  4. Unsaturated zone of soil between the ground surface and water table.
  5. The percentage of pore space in a material.
  6. Water on the surface enters the ground.
  7. Level below which the ground is completely saturated with water.
  8. Holes dug or drilled deep into the ground to reach a reservoir of groundwater.
  9. From a gaseous state to a liquid.
  10. From a liquid state to a gas.
  11. The ability of a material to let water pass through it.
  12. The deflection of circulating air.
  13. Allows a planet to maintain an atmosphere and to cycle materials.

21 Clues: Solid states to gas. • Most salt in the ocean. • From a liquid state to a gas. • Another name for the water cycle. • From a gaseous state to a liquid. • The deflection of circulating air. • Layer where temperature falls rapidly. • Water on the surface enters the ground. • The percentage of pore space in a material. • A network of streams that drains an area of land. • ...