earth day Crossword Puzzles
Earth 2 2021-05-05
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- the type of weathering caused by chemical elements
- solid; rocky; relating to Earth
- are naturally occurring, solid, inorganic substances.
- people who study minerals
- One of the most ancient branches of astronomy, measuring the motion of astronomical beings
- rocks containing valuable materials
- a solid mass of geological materials
- physical and chemical breakdown of a rock
- The study of the sun, moon, stars, planets, comets, gases, galaxies, dust, and other non-earthly bodies & phenonema
- a chemical element with the symbol Au, making it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally.
- Huge celestial bodies made up of mostly hydrogen (H) and helium (He)
- a granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles.
- angle bar an iron or a steel structural bar that has an L-shaped cross section.
- is an alloy of copper and zinc, in proportions which can be varied to achieve varying mechanical and electrical properties.
- An important figure who impacted astronomy greatly
- the transport of rock particles, sediments, and soils by water, wind, or glaciers.
- the type of weathering caused by physical elements
- the type of weathering caused by biological elements
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- thin aluminum sheeting used especially to cover and wrap food
- A group of stars that seem to form an image
- a chemical element with the symbol Cu.
- The largest & longest of the 88 modern constellations, which its name means 'snake' in Greek
- a type of rocks formed by physical or chemical changes to an existing rock
- a type of rock made by accumulation of sediments
- Scientists who study astronomy involving invisible, and sometimes purely theoretical things
- the hard fibrous material that forms the main substance
- A close cousin to astronomy
- a type of block used to build walls, pavements and other elements in masonry construction.
- The Greek plural term for 'clouds'
- a non-crystalline, often transparent amorphous
30 Clues: people who study minerals • A close cousin to astronomy • solid; rocky; relating to Earth • The Greek plural term for 'clouds' • rocks containing valuable materials • a solid mass of geological materials • a chemical element with the symbol Cu. • physical and chemical breakdown of a rock • A group of stars that seem to form an image • ...
Planet Earth 2021-06-02
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- A hole in the earths crust that releases steam, ash and lava onto the surface
- Refers to the shininess of a material or how the light reflects off of it.
- The movement of rock and mineral grains from one place to another
- __________Scale used to measure the intensity of an earthquake.
- How easily a mineral is to scratch.
- The name for the super-continent.
- The silt, sand, mud, and gravel carried by rivers.
- ____________weathering where living things cause the breakdown of rocks over time.
- A hole in the earths crust that releases steam, ash and lava onto the surface
- The rock form created from layers of sediment settling upon one another
- Event when a tectonic plate moves or breaks suddenly.
- The break up or disintegration of rocks caused by mechanical, chemical, or biological sources
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- ___________weathering is the physical break up or disintegration of rocks caused by gravity, temperature change and frost wedging.
- Solid center of the earth.
- hot liquid rock from the mantle of the earth.
- A large crack in a rock or the Earth's crust.
- Preserved impressions in rock that represent living organisms from millions of years ago.
- The naturally occurring building block materials that make up rocks.
- The hard surface of the earth that we live on.
- _________weathering where chemicals present on the surface or in the atmosphere that when mixed with water react and cause disintegration of the rock.
- Hot fluid rock that is still beneath the earths surface
- A scientist that studies the earth.
- The process of placing materials that are carried by wind water and ice
- A type of rock formed from intense heat and pressure.
- The rock form created from hot magma coming up to the surface and cooling.
- When tectonic plates come together.
- The way a material breaks apart. It will break with smooth and flat/planes.
- When tectonic plates move apart.
- Very hot solid rock underneath the crust.
- Liquid iron and nickel at the center of the earth.
30 Clues: Solid center of the earth. • When tectonic plates move apart. • The name for the super-continent. • How easily a mineral is to scratch. • A scientist that studies the earth. • When tectonic plates come together. • Very hot solid rock underneath the crust. • hot liquid rock from the mantle of the earth. • A large crack in a rock or the Earth's crust. • ...
Earth Systems 2021-05-17
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- the biosphere includes plants and animals, microscopic organisms such as
- rocks contain silica- silicon and oxygen
- made of plastic-like rock
- this is the only layer of the geosphere from which we can obtain samples
- describes all the living things on Earth
- this layer contains more than 80% of all gas found in the atmosphere
- causes winds in the Northern hemisphere to spin clockwise and counterclockwise in the Southern hemisphere
- made of molten iron and nickel
- made of hot, hard and strong plastic-like rock, the lower mantle.
- the total mass of that element compared to the mass of other elements
- water without salt in it
- is a mineral that makes up the majority of rocks in the crust
- the process of water seeping into the ground
- the international space station orbits in this layer of the atmosphere
- describes all the water on Earth
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- When a tectonic plate covered in oceanic crust converges or collides with a tectonic plate covered in continental crust, the oceanic plate sinks or _____ below the continental plate because it’s denser.
- the most abundant element in the atmosphere
- water evaporates out of the leaves through the small openings.
- the upper part of the mantle. It is made of soft, weak and viscous rock
- describes all the rocks found on and in Earth’s ground
- the most abundant element on Earth
- describes the air on Earth. It includes the gases that surround Earth
- made of solid iron and nickel
- crust is thick and made of granite. It is 30 to 60 km thick.
- the total volume of that element compared to the volume of other elements
- made of solid, cool and rigid rock, tectonic plates
- crust is very thin and dense. It is 5 to 8 km thick.
- 97% of all water on earth is ____
28 Clues: water without salt in it • made of plastic-like rock • made of solid iron and nickel • made of molten iron and nickel • describes all the water on Earth • 97% of all water on earth is ____ • the most abundant element on Earth • rocks contain silica- silicon and oxygen • describes all the living things on Earth • the most abundant element in the atmosphere • ...
Planet Earth 2022-06-10
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- a person or animal that lives in a particular place,
- bank, the land at either edge of a river,
- a young animal (bear),
- an animal that hunts other animals,
- the condition of being extremely poor,
- the distance from one side to another,
- the solid surface of the earth that lies under the ocean,
- the rise and fall of the sea that happens twice every day,
- an area of water smaller than a lake,
- bulb, a rounded glass container that produces light,
- range, a group of hills or mountains,
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- a meeting especially one that happens by chance,
- (of the weather or the sea) having strong winds or big waves,
- eruption, an occasion when a volcano explodes,
- relating to forms of energy produced by for example the sun,
- the distance across something from one side to the other,
- the measurement of something from end to end,
- a movement of water in a particular direction,
- an animal that is killed for food by another animal,
- the ability to do things that need physical or mental effort,
- the distance down from the top of something to the bottom,
- the quality of being tall,
- not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants,
23 Clues: a young animal (bear), • the quality of being tall, • an animal that hunts other animals, • an area of water smaller than a lake, • range, a group of hills or mountains, • the condition of being extremely poor, • the distance from one side to another, • bank, the land at either edge of a river, • the measurement of something from end to end, • ...
Earth Science! 2022-10-23
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- ____ sites are becoming more vulnerable because development often destroys natural defenses such as wetlands and sand dunes
- Examines the mixture of gasses that is held to the planet by gravity and thins rapidly with altitude
- science, the name for all the sciences that collectively seek to understand Earth
- _____ produces a variety of weather, which creates the basic pattern of global climates
- External processes include erosional effects of water, ____ , and ice
- astronomy is useful in probing the ____, of our environment
- Oceanography is the study of the composition and movements of seawater, coastal processes,____ topography, and marine life
- _____ geology examines the materials composing Earth and seeks to understand the processes that operate beneath and upon its surface
- The global trend toward ____, concentrates millions of people into places that are vulnerable to natural hazards
- Strives to establish an orderly _____ arrangement of the physical and biological changes that have occurred in the geologic past
- Earth Science Is ____ Science. It explores important relationships between people and the natural environment
- Geologic time scale - divides the 4.6-***-year history into different units and provides a ____, time frame within which the events of the geologic past are arranged
- The scientific study of the universe, which includes the observation and interpretation of celestial bodies and phenomena
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- _____ areas are exposed to seismic (earthquake) and volcanic hazards due to inappropriate land use and poor construction practices, along with rapid population growth
- ____ activities alter the composition of the atmosphere - air pollution and global climate change is an example of people influencing Earth Processes
- River flooding can be drastically ____ by clearing forests, building cities, and constructing dams
- Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and atmospheric phenomena; the study of ____ and climate
- ____ the scientific study of the oceans and oceanic phenomena
- earth science includes geology, oceanography, meteorology, and _______
- Sea level rise____ to global warming
- Geologic time is the span of time since the formation of Earth, about 4.6 ____ years
- ______ geology's goal is to understand the origin of Earth and the development through its 4.6-billion-year history
- the science that examines Earth, its form and composition, and the changes it has undergone and is undergoing aka "study of earth".
- geology comes before Earth history
- ______ includes water and soil, metallic and nonmetallic minerals, and energy. It also creates the foundation of modern civilization
- Internal forces include earthquakes, ____ , volcanic structures
- Natural ___, Includes volcanoes, floods, tsunamis, earthquakes, landslides, and hurricanes
- Alterations to the environment that were intended to ____, society often have the opposite effect
28 Clues: geology comes before Earth history • Sea level rise____ to global warming • astronomy is useful in probing the ____, of our environment • ____ the scientific study of the oceans and oceanic phenomena • Internal forces include earthquakes, ____ , volcanic structures • External processes include erosional effects of water, ____ , and ice • ...
Earth Processes 2022-08-21
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- the removal of soil by water
- the center part of the earth
- the laying down of sediment carried by the wind
- a thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
- water leaving the land or surface
- the solid part of earth's interior
- is the solid earth made of rock soil, minerals that exist on the surface.
- the physical wearing of earths surface by wind
- is the place where life exists in all forms.
- the arrangement of features on the surface of the earth
- causes rocks to crumble
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- dont know-
- a body of rock that holds groundwater.
- the weather conditions in the area
- water that is beneath the earth's surface
- dont know.
- is water that is on the surface of the earth
- an area of land that separates water flowing to different rivers.
- is the solid outer part of the earth
- dont know yet
- breaking down of substances such as rocks and minerals
21 Clues: dont know- • dont know. • dont know yet • causes rocks to crumble • the removal of soil by water • the center part of the earth • water leaving the land or surface • the weather conditions in the area • the solid part of earth's interior • is the solid outer part of the earth • a body of rock that holds groundwater. • water that is beneath the earth's surface • ...
earth science 2016-09-15
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- The saltiness of water
- A mass of glacial land ice
- The second layer of the ocean
- The land area where water enters the ground and replenish the ground water
- Sediment that is frozen for more than two consecutive years
- Land areas where water covers the surface for significant periods
- The process in which liquid water changes into vapor
- The process that ice can directly transform into water vapor
- inland bodies of fresh or saline water
- The movement of water around the earth's surface
- An aquifer in which groundwater is free to rise up to its natural level
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- The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock
- The water trapped and held down by pressure between rock above the aquifer
- Permanent body of ice
- Passageway where particles and dissolved substances are transported
- The total amount of water in the planet
- A moving body of surface water that flows downslope toward sea level because of gravity
- The are where the ground water where the groundwater flows out of the aquifer
- The average length of time spent by water molecule in a reservoir
- Fresh water found in the rock and soil layers beneath the surface
- The large bodies of fresh or saline water
21 Clues: Permanent body of ice • The saltiness of water • A mass of glacial land ice • The second layer of the ocean • inland bodies of fresh or saline water • The total amount of water in the planet • The large bodies of fresh or saline water • The movement of water around the earth's surface • The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock • ...
Earth Structure 2016-10-19
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- The crust and the upper layer of the mantle together make up a zone of rigid,brittle rock called?
- Which one of the earth layers that mostly consists of iron and nickel?
- ___ mantle has a temperature in a range of 1,400°C – 3,000°C
- Which part of earth's mantle with the thickness of only 100 km?
- The thinnest earth layer
- Inner core radiates its heat by?
- mostly of oxygen and ____.
- Term used when all the continents were joined to be one giant continent.
- made
- ____ in the outer core generates the magnetic field.
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- The middle layer of earth's interior layer.
- The theory of plate tectonics was proposed at the beginning of the last century by a German scientist named _____
- ___ layers differ in chemical composition.
- Tectonic plates move because of convection currents in the Earth’s mantle. These are driven by the ____ produced by the decay of radioactive elements inside the Earth.
- The continental crust is broken into pieces called ____ plates.
- ____ rocks are made when molten rock cools down and solidifies.
- Texture of earth's inner core.
- ____ occur when molten rock pushes up through weaknesses in the crust.
- ____ layers differ in their strength or rigidity. These layers do not correspond on a one-to-one basis with the compositional layers.
- Type of earth's crust that underlies the ocean basins.
20 Clues: made • The thinnest earth layer • mostly of oxygen and ____. • Texture of earth's inner core. • Inner core radiates its heat by? • ___ layers differ in chemical composition. • The middle layer of earth's interior layer. • ____ in the outer core generates the magnetic field. • Type of earth's crust that underlies the ocean basins. • ...
EARTH SCIENCE 2016-10-27
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- the condition of equilibrium, comparable to floating, of units of the lithosphere above the asthenosphere
- with no net electric charge and a mass slightly larger than that of a proton
- a geological landform that rises significantly above the surrounding land
- a steep-sided, usually circular depression formed by either explosion or collapse at a volcanic vent
- breakdown of rock due to physical or chamical change
- the layer of gases (air), that surrounds a planet or moon
- the study of earthquakes, and of the structure of the Earth by both natural and artificially generated seismic waves
- a ridge-shaped fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope downward from the crest
- the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch
- rocks formed from years of sediment compacting together and becoming hard
- pertaining to fragmented rock material formed by a volcanic explosion or ejection from a volcanic vent
- the effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents
- a crack or fracture in the earth's surface in which there has been movement of one or both sides relative to the other
- is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity
- a coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments (> 2 mm) within a matrix of finer grained material
- the process by which molecules of water vapor in the air become liquid water
- change in phase from a liquid to a gas
- a period of time in Earth's history when large ice sheets covered the Polar regions of the Earth
- the prediction that climate will warm as a result of the addition to the atmosphere of humanly produced greenhouse gases
- a mudflow composed chiefly of pyroclastic material on the flanks of a volcano
- is a naturally occurring, yellow-to-black liquid found in geological formations beneath the Earth's surface, which is commonly refined into various types of fuels
- a description of the physical features of an area of land
- alignment of minerals in a metamorphic rock, producing a layered appearance
- a steep-sided rounded extrusion of highly viscous lava squeezed out from a volcano and forming a dome-shaped or bulbous mass above and around the volcanic vent
- the outermost layer of the Earth
- the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- evidence in rock of the presence of past life, such as a dinosaur bone, an ancient clam shell, or the footprint of a long-extinct animal as well as life history artifacts.
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- pertaining to igneous rocks or features formed by the emplacement of magma in pre-existing rocks
- a trough or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upward from the axis
- the formation, advance and retreat of glaciers and the results of these activities
- either the northern or southern half of the Earth as divided by the equator, or the eastern or western half as divided by a meridian
- flat and low landform located near the mouth of a river
- outward movement of winds from a high-pressure zone
- molten rock under the Earth's surface
- the direct change from the solid to the vapor phase
- the solid layer of rock under the loose surface (soil, clay, gravel, sand) of the Earth
- are pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle, together referred to as the lithosphere.
- weathering processes that are the result of chemical reactions
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
- a volcano that is composed of alternating layers of lava and pyroclastic material, along with abundant dikes and sills. Viscous, intermediate lava may flow from a central vent
- glacial deposits laid down directly by glaciers or laid down in lakes, ocean, or streams as result of glacial activity
- it is a volcanic feature formed by the collapse of a volcano into itself, making it a large, special form of volcanic crater.
- a large wave produced from an earthquake underwater
- is a statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together
- the gaseous state of water
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
- the removal of sediments by wind/running water/gravity/ice
- the loose upper layer of the Earth's surface where plants grow
- it is a colloid of fine solid particles or liquid droplets, in air or another gas.
50 Clues: the gaseous state of water • the outermost layer of the Earth • molten rock under the Earth's surface • change in phase from a liquid to a gas • outward movement of winds from a high-pressure zone • the direct change from the solid to the vapor phase • a large wave produced from an earthquake underwater • breakdown of rock due to physical or chamical change • ...
Earth Science 2017-01-28
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- the edge of a plate
- plate boundary in which the plates move toward each other
- continental margin far from a plate boundary
- rigid layer composed of rust and upper mantle
- solid outer layer of the earth
- zone where one plate moves under another plate
- level ocean floor
- plastic layer in the upper mantle
- The earth's lithosphere is composed of 8 large (and many small) _____.
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- melted rock from the mantle
- molten inner layer of the earth
- shallow seafloor surrounding continents
- underwater mountain range
- narrow deep ocean floor
- weather patterns of the ancient past
- plume of rising magma not on a plate boundary
- plate boundary in which the plates move away from each other
- solid center of the earth
- hot, deformable layer of the earth
- continental margin on a plate boundary
- plate boundary in which the plates move horizontally along the boundary
- Meteorologist who first proposed continental drift theory
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 • ...
The Earth 2017-01-31
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- A blend of gases that envelops and protects the Earth
- Includes metamorphism, erosion and melting
- That's what you study if you want to know more about eruptions
- That's what you study if you're very interested in the Earth
- The study of climate
- All the water on Earth, in all physical states, is called like that
- The singer of Queen
- The scientific study of the weather
- That's what you are passionate about if you want to study earthquakes
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- They can be open or closed or isolated
- It's formed by all living organisms
- The 44th President of the USA
- Includes the hydrosphere, the atmosphere and the lithosphere
- The study of the movement, distribution, and quality of salt water on Earth
- The rocky, external layer of the Earth
- When geology... goes back through history
- The study of the movement, distribution, and quality of fresh water on Earth
- It's made up of never ending exchanges of water
- A system of food chains
- It's about the movement of plates
20 Clues: The singer of Queen • The study of climate • A system of food chains • The 44th President of the USA • It's about the movement of plates • It's formed by all living organisms • The scientific study of the weather • They can be open or closed or isolated • The rocky, external layer of the Earth • When geology... goes back through history • ...
The Earth 2017-02-02
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- process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents
- a piece of land almost surrounded by water
- these are toxic and dirty substances that pollute the environment
- energy obtained from nature
- dangerous place from which emits lava
- it is process which cause fast industrial development
- substances friendly for environment
- it is substance which is very healthy and useful for people
- piece of land surrounded by water
- a low area of land between hills or mountains
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- for example Atakama
- very high and dangerous form of land
- it take place when somewhere is too many people
- large natural sandpit
- place where was lived Ann Shirley
- person who deal with environment and take care about it
- a place on the coast where ships may find shelter
- all things that live together and affect each other
- colorful underwater rock which usually consist of living organisms
- elektromagnetic waves which may be used to cure cancer
- floating mass of ice
- for example Niagara
- place where rubbish are stored
- major cause of air pollution in big cities
- a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake
25 Clues: for example Atakama • for example Niagara • floating mass of ice • large natural sandpit • energy obtained from nature • place where rubbish are stored • place where was lived Ann Shirley • piece of land surrounded by water • substances friendly for environment • very high and dangerous form of land • dangerous place from which emits lava • ...
Earth Science 2018-04-29
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- how a trait is expressed (example: brown hair)
- body system that moves the bones in your body
- body system that informs your body what to do through electrical signals in the brain
- the specific alleles for a trait (example: Rr)
- type of organism that consumes another organism as a source of energy
- cell organelle that turns sunlight into glucose in plant cells
- type of organism that can produce its own food
- cell organelle that is a jelly-like substance that fills the cell
- body system that spreads blood and nutrients around in your body
- body system that fights disease and infection
- body system that is made out of bone
- One organism benefits while the other is harmed over a long period of time
- Process that requires sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide. It turns these ingredients into glucose and oxygen.
- body system that allows you to breathe and receive oxygen
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- type of cell with a nucleus
- cell organelle that stores water
- cell organelle that acts as the control center
- One organism benefits while the other is harmed
- type of cell that has no nucleus
- process that requires glucose and oxygen, it produces carbon dioxide, energy, and water.
- body system that processes your food and turns it into energy
- wall cell organelle that provides a rigid box shape to plant cells
- Both organisms benefit
- One organism benefits while the other is stays neutral
- cell organelle that produces energy for the cell
25 Clues: Both organisms benefit • type of cell with a nucleus • cell organelle that stores water • type of cell that has no nucleus • body system that is made out of bone • body system that moves the bones in your body • body system that fights disease and infection • how a trait is expressed (example: brown hair) • cell organelle that acts as the control center • ...
Earth Systems 2019-05-08
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- Winds in a large area
- A mass of cold air
- The lower layer of the thermosphere
- How humid a place is compared to the temperature
- Prefix for middle
- Water turning into vapor and going to the air
- A mass of air that won't move
- This is where weather occurs
- Water falling from the air
- Only occurs in the troposphere
- Taking care of something
- Hair like clouds
- This is where the ozone layer is
- The quality of the air
- Rainy/Storm
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- Heat through fluids
- Winds in a small area
- the cover of gases surrounding the earth
- The middle layer of the atmosphere
- Usually associated with clear skies
- A difference in air pressure causing movement
- A mass of air
- Breezes from land to sea
- Evaporation on plants
- The theory that because the Earth is rotating, the wind will move in different directions
- The outermost layer in our atmosphere
- Breezes from the sea to land
- Layered clouds
- Usually associated with cloudy, rainy weather
- Bad air quality
- This contains the ionosphere and the exosphere are
- A narrow band of very strong air currents encircling the globe
- A mass of warm air
- Puffy clouds
- Rain Rain full of pollutants
35 Clues: Rainy/Storm • Puffy clouds • A mass of air • Layered clouds • Bad air quality • Hair like clouds • Prefix for middle • A mass of cold air • A mass of warm air • Heat through fluids • Winds in a small area • Winds in a large area • Evaporation on plants • The quality of the air • Breezes from land to sea • Taking care of something • Water falling from the air • Breezes from the sea to land • ...
Earth Sience 2019-11-14
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- a collection of one or more minerals.
- Cracking of rock mass by the expansion of water as it freezes in crevices and cracks.
- is a general term that refers to all changes in the original shape and size of a rock body.
- energy moving outward from the focus of an earthquake.
- magma that is forced to the surface.
- Mountain frequently occur in elongate linear belts.
- Processes at or near Earth's surface that cause rocks and minerals break down
- Molten rock from which minerals are formed.
- is a large wave occurring in an enclosed body of water such as a lake and sometimes referred to as a slosh.
- process of removing Earth minerals from their original sites through weathering and transport.
- is the force per unit area acting on a solid.
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- the total amount of water on a planet.
- is a change in shape or volume of a body of rock as a result of stress.
- rocks that are formed from the accumulation of deposited rock particles, fragments and organic material underwater.
- Changes in rock composition or texture.
- made of silicon and oxygen and make up 92% of Earth's crust.
- Flowing water will lift and carry small sediments such as silt and sand.
- Vibration of the Earth produced by the rapid release of energy.
- large ice fields that slowly flow downhill over time.
- thinnest section on earth’s crust is found beneath.
20 Clues: magma that is forced to the surface. • a collection of one or more minerals. • the total amount of water on a planet. • Changes in rock composition or texture. • Molten rock from which minerals are formed. • is the force per unit area acting on a solid. • Mountain frequently occur in elongate linear belts. • thinnest section on earth’s crust is found beneath. • ...
WJEC Earth 2023-07-05
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- The theory that states that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into several large and small plates
- Supercontinent made up of all the continents joined together. It was this that ‘drifted’ apart in the idea of continental drift
- Rocks in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean are younger than those at the edge. This shows evidence of _____ _____ ________
- The type of fit of the edges of the continents observed by Wegener
- The opening at the top of a volcano
- These are found in the mantle and cause the movement of the tectonic plates
- Similar ones found on different continents and provide evidence for continental drift
- The boundary where two tectonic plates collide
- The scientist who first proposed the theory of continental drift
- The unit of measurement for the distance moved by tectonic plates each year
- Solid, hot and made of iron and nickel
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- The explosive release of volcanic ash, gases, and rocks
- These form at constructive and destructive plate boundaries
- A sudden shaking or trembling of the ground caused by volcanic activity
- The boundary where two tectonic plates collide and one is forced beneath the other
- The molten rock that erupts from a volcano
- Found outside the earth's crust
- The boundary where two tectonic plates move apart
- The solid outermost layer of the Earth
- The boundary where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
- Liquid iron and nickel too and very hot
- The layer of the Earth located between the crust and the core
22 Clues: Found outside the earth's crust • The opening at the top of a volcano • The solid outermost layer of the Earth • Solid, hot and made of iron and nickel • Liquid iron and nickel too and very hot • The molten rock that erupts from a volcano • The boundary where two tectonic plates collide • The boundary where two tectonic plates move apart • ...
Puzzling Earth 2024-01-19
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- When two tectonic plates come together
- Antineutrinos produced by the decay of the radioactive elements in the Earth.
- The solid, hot inner part of the mantle
- The more stable ending isotope after radioactive decay.
- The emission of energy (ionizing radiation)
- The thick part of Earth's crust that makes up land.
- The thinner, denser layer of Earth's crust made up of the ocean
- Measures the amount of radioactive material left in an object and compares it to the amount of decay product.
- Waves that are caused by sudden movement of materials in the Earth, tectonic plates.
- The original unstable isotope.
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- The theory of how land forms are created based on the movements inside the Earth.
- When two tectonic plates move away from each other
- Cycles that are driven by heat occurring in the mantle.
- The liquid outside layer around the Inner Core.
- A rock in space that falls down to Earth.
- Semi-solid thickest layer of the Earth.
- The solid, iron, innermost layer in the center of the Earth.
- The solid outer part of the Earth composed of the crust and upper mantle.
- The semi solid upper mantle underneath the lithosphere.
- When two tectonic plates slide past each other.
20 Clues: The original unstable isotope. • When two tectonic plates come together • Semi-solid thickest layer of the Earth. • The solid, hot inner part of the mantle • A rock in space that falls down to Earth. • The emission of energy (ionizing radiation) • The liquid outside layer around the Inner Core. • When two tectonic plates slide past each other. • ...
Restless Earth 2024-01-05
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- What is the theory that explains how large pieces of tectonic plates move and change shape
- What is magma that flows on Earth's surface
- What is a block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and rigid, outermost part of the mantle
- What is an opening at the surface of Earth through which volcanic material passes
- What is the block below the fault plane
- What is the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
- What is the movement of matter due to differences in density
- What is molten rock material that contains trapped gas under the Earth's surface
- What is a vent or fissure in Earth's surface through which magma and gases are expelled
- What type of stress squeezes or pushes rock together
- What is the block above all blocks except a vertical vault
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- What is the process by which rock changes shape under stress
- What is the crack that forms when large blocks of rock break and move past each other
- What type of stress stretches or pulls rocks apart
- Name the location where two fault blocks meet
- What is a volcanically active area of Earth's surface
- What type of stress pushes rocks in parallel but opposite directions
- What is the supercontinent thst formed 300 million years ago
- What is the boundary between tectonic plates that colliding
- Name the process that occurs when rock layers bend under stress
20 Clues: What is the block below the fault plane • What is magma that flows on Earth's surface • Name the location where two fault blocks meet • What type of stress stretches or pulls rocks apart • What type of stress squeezes or pushes rock together • What is a volcanically active area of Earth's surface • What is the block above all blocks except a vertical vault • ...
EARTH (Easy) 2023-11-29
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- Used to compare means of two groups?
- Simulation model used to calculate outcomes from random variables
- type ____, false-positive error
- extreme data point
- hypothesis denoted by H0
- measures dispersion in squared units
- _____ is used to determine the relationship between two variables
- correlation that results from bias or manipulation of data
- simplest measure of dispersion
- what is the standard error with standard deviation of 30 and sample size of 25?
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- hypothesis denoted by H1
- non-robust measure of dispersion, abbr
- type ____, false-negative error
- best professor ever!
- non-robust measure of central tendency
- a mass movement of Earth material down a slope
- divides the data into four equal segments
- difference denoted by (y-ŷ)
- analysis tool for variance
- robust measure of central tendency
- Assumes sampling distribution of mean will be normal abbr
21 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 • Used to compare means of two groups? • measures dispersion in squared units • ...
Earth Science 2023-11-09
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- When the sun starts rising and the ocean starts receding.
- a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly.
- a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook.
- the movement or study of the movement of Earth's crust
- Happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
- movement of the edge of one tectonic plate under another.
- the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust.
- a space of partial illumination between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
- the tidal phase during which the tidal current is flowing seaward
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- the second layer of a star's atmosphere, located above the photosphere and below the solar transition region and corona.
- water at its lowest level, as in a stream
- When a tidal current moves toward the land and away from the sea
- the bottom of a sea or ocean.
- The oldest eon and dates from 4.5–4.0 billion years ago.
- coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring.
- an occasion when the sun looks like it is completely or partially covered with a dark circle because the moon is between the sun and the Earth.
- the season between winter and summer.
- The third season of the year, coming after summer and before winter.
- a period of moderate tides when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
- The warmest season of the year
20 Clues: the bottom of a sea or ocean. • The warmest season of the year • the season between winter and summer. • water at its lowest level, as in a stream • coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring. • the movement or study of the movement of Earth's crust • Happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth. • ...
Earth Formation 2024-01-03
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- Earth land masses
- A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
- largest layer of the earth. This layer contains hot rock, below the crust.
- Earth's outermost layer.
- A group of parts that work together as a whole (Such as the Earth)
- Earth's outermost layer.
- Form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact.
- A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions
- The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
- Core layer of a dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth. It is solid due to immense pressure
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- A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.
- The name of the single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago and gave rise to today's continents
- core layer of molten metal, movement of the liquid causes Earth's Magnetic Field
- the ability to do work
- A usually light colored igneous rock that is coarse grained and found in continental crust
- Forces that Build up Earth (Volcanoes & Earthquakes)
- dark, fine grained, makes up oceanic crust
- Forces that Wear away land (Weathering & Erosion)
- All the water on earth
- Occurs in mantle and outer core, heat transfer by movement of a liquid
- Force which pulled dust, ice, and gasses together to form Earth
22 Clues: Earth land masses • the ability to do work • All the water on earth • Earth's outermost layer. • Earth's outermost layer. • A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth • dark, fine grained, makes up oceanic crust • The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves • Forces that Wear away land (Weathering & Erosion) • Forces that Build up Earth (Volcanoes & Earthquakes) • ...
Puzzling Earth 2024-01-09
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- Outer part of the earth.
- Current made by moving fluid.
- Below lithosphere made of upper mantle.
- Ocean.
- Largest part of the inside of earth.
- Result of radioactive decay.
- What is destroyed due to radioactive decay.
- Land.
- Where two or more continental crusts meet.
- Something generated by radioactive decay.
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- Part of the lithosphere that moves.
- A rock that falls from space.
- Two or more plates move away from each other.
- This goes through the earth due to earth quakes and it can't be seen.
- This is in the earth and is 9,392 degrees Fahrenheit.
- An unstable nucleus loses energy due to radioactivity.
- How you find a half life of an element.
- 84% of earths volume.
- Two or more plates slide past and nothing happens.
- Made of iron and makes magnetic field.
20 Clues: Land. • Ocean. • 84% of earths volume. • Outer part of the earth. • Result of radioactive decay. • A rock that falls from space. • Current made by moving fluid. • Part of the lithosphere that moves. • Largest part of the inside of earth. • Made of iron and makes magnetic field. • How you find a half life of an element. • Below lithosphere made of upper mantle. • ...
Puzzling Earth 2024-01-24
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- isotopes decaying creating heat
- space rock that lands on earth
- largest layer under crust
- ground above water
- where plates smash into each other
- New isotope formed from decay
- neutrino emitted from decay
- currents that transfer heat in the earth
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- Vibration caused by movement in the earth
- main part of mantle
- where plates move away from each other
- solid crust and upper mantle
- tectonic plates sliding beside each other
- isotope that decays
- ground under water
- dating technique used to date rocks
- theory of tectonic plates
- solid center of earth
- Liquid part of Earth´s center
- third layer of the atmosphere
20 Clues: ground under water • ground above water • main part of mantle • isotope that decays • solid center of earth • theory of tectonic plates • largest layer under crust • neutrino emitted from decay • solid crust and upper mantle • Liquid part of Earth´s center • third layer of the atmosphere • New isotope formed from decay • space rock that lands on earth • isotopes decaying creating heat • ...
Earth Science 2024-05-17
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- crust bending without breaking.
- A rock that has been changed from their original form.
- Hot or cold mixture of water and rock fragments that flows down the slopes of a volcano.
- The innermost part of Earth.
- One of the super continets that formed when pangaea split in two
- The outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere
- large portions of land on the earths surface.
- A metamorphic rock known as greenstone.
- Sandstone, limestone, and shale.
- liquid, is about 1300 miles (2092 km) thick.
- First landmass exists.
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- Parts of earths crust.
- hot, molten rock crystallizes and solidifies.
- The molten rock in the mantel.
- 100km of rigid rock inculding part of the crust and upper mantel.
- When a rock is folded downwards.
- The hot Semi-solid layer beneath the crust.
- A large split or crack in earths crust.
- The outer layer of the earth.
- Blocks of rock broken apart pushed upwards.
20 Clues: Parts of earths crust. • First landmass exists. • The innermost part of Earth. • The outer layer of the earth. • The molten rock in the mantel. • crust bending without breaking. • When a rock is folded downwards. • Sandstone, limestone, and shale. • A large split or crack in earths crust. • A metamorphic rock known as greenstone. • The outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere • ...
Earth Rover 2024-03-07
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- Native name of Italian city, shares etymology with a French Emperor (6)
- Korean food made from salted and fermented vegetables (6)
- Holiday resort nation in the Indian Ocean (8)
- African River (Two nations take their name from it) (5)
- Nicknamed the 'City of Eternal Spring', was once home to Pablo Escobar's cartel (8)
- Body of airplane (8)
- Commonly spoken language in Brazil, Angola, Mozambique & Portugal (10)
- Country name is translated, meaning 'village' (6)
- Italian flat bread combined with tomato and cheese (5)
- Made up French Indochina along with Vietnam & Cambodia (4)
- Part of the name of 4 countries, etymology is the Portuguese word for black people living South of the River Senegal (6)
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- Capital of second largest South American country (11)
- Asian capital city, roughly the size of Wales (5)
- Spanish archipelago off the coast of Africa, also a yellow songbird (6)
- This city is the birthplace of Jazz (10)
- Northernmost city of the United Kingdom (9)
- Lake in Western Europe, has a Freddie Mercury statue overlooking it (6)
- Its capital cities could be either Tbilisi or Atlanta (7)
- Code for airport named after young American President (3)
- Country of origin of music styles ska and reggae (7)
- Code for airport named after French WW2 Hero & President (3)
- Location of the Oracle in Ancient Greece (6)
22 Clues: Body of airplane (8) • This city is the birthplace of Jazz (10) • Northernmost city of the United Kingdom (9) • Location of the Oracle in Ancient Greece (6) • Holiday resort nation in the Indian Ocean (8) • Asian capital city, roughly the size of Wales (5) • Country name is translated, meaning 'village' (6) • Country of origin of music styles ska and reggae (7) • ...
Earth Word 2023-10-25
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- a network of satellites and receiving devices used to determine the location of something on Earth
- long, narrow depressions on the seafloor that form at the boundary of tectonic plates
- a chain or group of islands that forms from volcanic activity along a subduction zone
- what happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another
- the layer of granitic, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, which form the continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores
- a long crack in the surface of the earth
- A geologic process in which one edge of one lithospheric plate is forced below the edge of another
- he is most remembered as the originator of continental drift hypothesis
- the location on the surface of the Earth directly above where the earthquake starts
- the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
- any of several continuous submarine mountain chains rising from the ocean floor
- a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the Earth
- When two plates come together
- smaller earthquakes that occur in the same general area during the days to years following a larger event or "mainshock."
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- openings, or vents where lava, tephra (small rocks), and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface
- the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth
- a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
- the movement of an ice sheet over a land surface
- a seismic wave that travels along or parallel to the earth's surface
- the predicted future landmass might be extremely hot, plagued by volcanoes and largely inhospitable
- occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
- the outermost solid layer of the lithospheric tectonic plates under the oceans that covers much of the Earth's surface
- The relative movement between the two sides of a geologic fault.
- the movement of continents resulting from the motion of tectonic plates
- The density- and heat-driven cycling, transfer or circulation of energy through which material initially warms up and becomes relatively less dense
- places where plates slide sideways past each other
- a series of extremely long waves caused by a large and sudden displacement of the ocean
- the laying down of sediment carried by wind, flowing water, the sea or ice
- a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth
- a transverse or longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth
30 Clues: When two plates come together • a long crack in the surface of the earth • the movement of an ice sheet over a land surface • places where plates slide sideways past each other • occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other. • The relative movement between the two sides of a geologic fault. • ...
Earth Science 2023-10-16
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- The solid thickest layer of the Earth.
- It create their own food.
- The meaning of this word is vapor or steam.
- He postulated the idea that the planet is formed out of nebula.
- The totality of all the life form on Earth.
- The northern lights is found in the _____.
- Smallest known particle.
- It is the outermost layer.
- It is the lowest layer of the atmosphere.
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- Carl Friedrich Von Weizsacker proposed the ________.
- An interstellar cloud of dust and gases.
- Negatively charged atom.
- All the abiotic and biotic factors are found in this area.
- The building blocks of matter.
- It is formed of a dense interstellar cloud.
- It is considered as the third and last boundary.
- Gerald P. Kuiper is what kind of astronomer.
- It slows down the meteors that enter our Earth.
- According to _______, the sun extended the hot atmosphere throughout the solar system.
- It is considered as a closed system.
20 Clues: Negatively charged atom. • Smallest known particle. • It create their own food. • It is the outermost layer. • The building blocks of matter. • It is considered as a closed system. • The solid thickest layer of the Earth. • An interstellar cloud of dust and gases. • It is the lowest layer of the atmosphere. • The northern lights is found in the _____. • ...
Earth Science 2023-10-12
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- This is an inorganic, naturally occurring solid that has definite chemical composition and atomic structure.
- What is this theory that also known as Parallel Universe?
- This is mostly made up of methane simple chemical compound that is made up of C & H atoms.
- This is the operation of logging trees or clearing of forested land.
- What is this theory that implies that the universe started from a point of singularity?
- What is this theory that presented by Alan Guth,Andrei Linde,Paul Steinhart & Andy Albrecht in 1980?
- What is a device that stores enery?
- What is this hypothetical kind of matter that cannot be seen w/ telescope?
- Who proposed the Bigbang Theory?
- This is used to build and maintain an organism's body.
- What is the other term or name of the lithosphere?
- Cannot be replenished or regenerated on a human time cycle.
- This includes the rocks of the crust & mantle,the metalic liquid outer core, and the solid metalic inner core.
- What is the process where liquid vapor changes into water droplets?
- Can be replenished or regenerated on a human time cycle.
- This dissolves & transports chemicals within and to and from a cell.
- What is the organisms that use light or chemical energy to run their life processes?
- This is the water that falls to the earth when it's raining.
- This is the movement of water into the ground from the surface.
- What do you find in atmosphere that surround the Earth's air?
- What is the rock that form from exposure to intense heat or pressure?
- It is the ability to resist being scratched.
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- What is the process where liquid water changes into water vapor?
- What is the energy that offers an enormous & clean energy?
- What is this theory that proposed by Albert Einstein & Richard Tolman (1930)?
- What is the loose surface material that covers most land?
- What is the rock that form the compaction and cementation of sediments?
- This is the movement of solid, liquid and gaseous water through the atmosphere.
- This influences how quickly atoms & molecules move.
- This subsystem is the total amount of water that includes water on the surface, underground, and air.
- This is when a mineral breaks irregularly.
- What is the rock that form from the cooling & solidification of lava or magma?
- This is the way in which a mineral breaks along smooth flat planes.
- This is a great cloud of gas & dust (nebula) collapse because of a gravitational pull.
- What is the Electric power distribution company in the Philippines?
- What is this theory that expands has no beginning or end?
- What is a thin gaseous layer that envelopes the lithosphere?
- This is the color of the powdered mineral.
- This is defined as a gravitationally bound system of stars.
- What is the enery that utilizes kinetic energy of falling or running water to turn a turbine generator & generate electricity?
- What is this energy of the empty space & is causing the expansion of the universe to accelerate?
- This is the set of all life forms on Earth.
- This is the process where ice and snow change into water vapor, skipping the liquid phase.
- It is how a mineral reflects light.
- This is when the evaporation of liquid water from plants and trees into the atmosphere.
- This is naturally occuring liquid composed of complex hydrocarbons.
- What is the oldest known energy source?
- What is the most obvious properties of a mineral?
- Black combustible rock made up of elemental C,H,O,N & varying amounts of S.
- This is the process where water vapor changes into ice, skipping the liquid phase.
50 Clues: Who proposed the Bigbang Theory? • What is a device that stores enery? • It is how a mineral reflects light. • What is the oldest known energy source? • This is when a mineral breaks irregularly. • This is the color of the powdered mineral. • This is the set of all life forms on Earth. • It is the ability to resist being scratched. • ...
Earth Sci 2023-10-16
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- Consists of different tissues organized together
- the air we breathe
- Water found at the surface
- postively charged atoms
- meaning rock
- Hypothesis proposed by Carl Weizsacker
- negatively charged atoms
- german philosopher
- consists of all community in the same area
- the outer core is the _ phase
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- Water found underground
- Innermost Layer of the Earth
- Dutch Astronomer
- Emmanuel Swedenborg's Nationality
- 2nd Layer of the Earth
- Basic unit of life
- 71% of Earths surface
- Outermost Layer of the Earth
- Smallest Unit of Matter
- cloud of dust and gas
20 Clues: meaning rock • Dutch Astronomer • the air we breathe • Basic unit of life • german philosopher • 71% of Earths surface • cloud of dust and gas • 2nd Layer of the Earth • Water found underground • postively charged atoms • Smallest Unit of Matter • negatively charged atoms • Water found at the surface • Innermost Layer of the Earth • Outermost Layer of the Earth • the outer core is the _ phase • ...
Earth Systems 2024-04-12
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- where tectonic plates slide past each other, causing earthquakes
- Deep, elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
- Large, rigid pieces of the earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
- formed at plate boundaries when plates collide
- new oceanic crust is formed as when it was all one land mass plates pull apart and magma rises
- Hot material rises cool material falls It drives plate tectonics
- Extinction events that occur over a long period of time
- Includes the crust and the upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
- Formed after weathering and erosion when sediments compacts and cement
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- An opening to the Earth's crust which through molten rock is pushed out and creates new rock
- Tectonic plates move towards each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes
- tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms new crust and rift valleys
- Sudden events that lead to mass extinction
- Fractures or zones of weakness in the earths crust
- Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves
- A group of the same species living in the same place
- Name of the ancient supercontinent
- located between the mantle and the outer core
- The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
- Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within the earth changing a rock that already existed
- Rock form when lava or magma cools and hardens
21 Clues: Name of the ancient supercontinent • Sudden events that lead to mass extinction • located between the mantle and the outer core • formed at plate boundaries when plates collide • Rock form when lava or magma cools and hardens • Fractures or zones of weakness in the earths crust • Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • ...
Restless Earth 2024-04-12
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- Where tectonic plates slide past each other. Causes earthquackes
- Deep, elongated depression in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
- Name of the ancient supercontinent when all one landmass
- an opening in the earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates new rock
- located between the mantle and the outer core
- formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
- New oceanic crust if formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises
- Insturments used to measure and record seismic waves
- Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed
- Tectonic plates move away from each other, usually Forms new crust and rift valleys
- tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms mountains and valcanoes
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- plates large rigid pieces of the earth lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
- hot material rises, cooler meterals sink. It drives plate tectonics
- that occur over a longer time period
- Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic
- A group of the same species living in the same area
- Sudden Events That led to a mass extinction
- fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
- Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
- The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
- Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
21 Clues: that occur over a longer time period • 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 • A group of the same species living in the same area • fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • Insturments used to measure and record seismic waves • ...
restless earth 2024-04-12
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- were tectonic plates slide past each other. causes earthquakes.
- Deep, elongated depressions in the ocean aften acossiated with subduction zones
- Formedt plte boundries usually when plates collide.
- Tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes.
- Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement.
- Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and it is divided into tectonic plates.
- Extinction events that occur over a longer time period.
- Name of the Ancient supercontinetal when it was all one landmass.
- Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
- The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen.
- Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens.
- events that led up to a mass extinction.
- used to measure and recorded seismic waves.
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- material rises, cooler materials sink. it drives plate tectonics.
- Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed.
- Tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms a new crust and rift valleys.
- Large, ridged pieces of the earths lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
- AN opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is psuhed out and creates a new rock
- New oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart magma rises.
- located between the mantle and outer core.
- A group of the same species living in the same area.
21 Clues: events that led up to a mass extinction. • located between the mantle and outer core. • used to measure and recorded seismic waves. • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens. • Formedt plte boundries usually when plates collide. • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area. • ...
restless earth 2024-04-12
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- were tectonic plates slide past each other. causes earthquakes.
- Deep, elongated depressions in the ocean aften acossiated with subduction zones
- Formedt plte boundries usually when plates collide.
- Tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes.
- Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement.
- Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and it is divided into tectonic plates.
- Extinction events that occur over a longer time period.
- Name of the Ancient supercontinetal when it was all one landmass.
- Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
- The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen.
- Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens.
- events that led up to a mass extinction.
- used to measure and recorded seismic waves.
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- material rises, cooler materials sink. it drives plate tectonics.
- Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed.
- Tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms a new crust and rift valleys.
- Large, ridged pieces of the earths lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
- AN opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is psuhed out and creates a new rock
- New oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart magma rises.
- located between the mantle and outer core.
- A group of the same species living in the same area.
21 Clues: events that led up to a mass extinction. • located between the mantle and outer core. • used to measure and recorded seismic waves. • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens. • Formedt plte boundries usually when plates collide. • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area. • ...
Earth Vocab 2024-04-12
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- Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle and is divided into plate tectonics
- An opening in the Earth's crust through which motlen rock is pushed out and creates new rock
- instruments used to measure and record seismic wave
- Name of ancient supercontinent when it was all on land mass
- tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes
- formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
- extinction events that occur over a longer period
- Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compactsConvectionnt
- Large, Rigid pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
- Deep, elongated dreppions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
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- where tectonic plates SLIDE past each other. cause earthquakes
- new oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises
- sudden events that led to a mass extinction
- tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms new crust and rift valleys
- Located between the mantle and the outer core
- Cycles Hot material rises, cooler materials sink. It drives plate tectonics
- Fractures of zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
- Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
- A group of the same species living in the same area
- Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within the Earth
- The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
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 • extinction events that occur over a longer period • instruments used to measure and record seismic wave • Fractures of zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area • ...
Earth matters 2024-06-16
23 Clues: tlo • hlad • ponor • biser • kisik • uvala • bolest • većina • očuvan • patiti • zabava • špilja • podvala • osnivač • pustinja • trenutno • posaditi • sigurnost • migracija • sječa drva • siromaštvo • nesigurnost • onečišćenje
Earth Science 2024-09-10
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- a large cloud of gas and dust, such as the one that formed our solar system
- is an educated guess that aims to answer the given problem
- a force that is causing the expansion of the universe to accelerate
- allows scientists to be curious of their surroundings
- how long it takes for it to travel a complete orbit around the Sun
- results which have been obtained through measurements
- means everything
- variables that are quantities or items that are kept constant throughout the experiment
- an assembly of stars and related matter and gas
- a variable that is the one that is changed by the scientist
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- the law of periods
- the law of areas
- is the process used to plan and carry out a reliable scientific experiment and find an answer to a question
- results can be quickly noted down as descriptions while a raw data table, chart, or graphs
- applies to soundwaves
- a theory that the universe formed in a huge explosion
- oval shape centered on 2 points instead of 1 point
- the law of orbits
- the galaxy Earth is located in
- variables that are the result of the changes that happened to the independent variable
20 Clues: the law of areas • means everything • the law of orbits • the law of periods • applies to soundwaves • the galaxy Earth is located in • an assembly of stars and related matter and gas • oval shape centered on 2 points instead of 1 point • allows scientists to be curious of their surroundings • a theory that the universe formed in a huge explosion • ...
Shaping Earth 2024-10-17
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- a bend in the rock layer where plates move together and slowly "scrunch"
- a sudden and powerful shaking of the Earth's crust
- the vibrations caused by earthquakes which move in all directions from the epicenter
- solid rock that makes up Earth's outermost layer
- a tall landform that rises at the peak
- a high landform with a flat top
- a mountain that forms around an opening in Earth's crust
- a long narrow crack in the crust where plates are pushed and pulled
- melted rock that erupts from a volcano
- underwater mountains
- a machine that detects and records earthquakes
- huge ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes
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- the sphere of solid material at Earth's center, the hottest part, probably iron and nickel and solid because of its great pressure
- the gently slanting area from the beach into the ocean
- melted rock inside a volcano
- the steep slope going to the ocean floor
- formed when a river meets an ocean or other large water way and depots derbis in a triangle pattern
- the liquid layer below the mantle mostly made of iron and nickel
- the layer of rock below the crust that can move or change shape with pressure and high temperatures
- thin places in Earth’s crust where volcanoes can form
20 Clues: underwater mountains • melted rock inside a volcano • a high landform with a flat top • a tall landform that rises at the peak • melted rock that erupts from a volcano • the steep slope going to the ocean floor • a machine that detects and records earthquakes • solid rock that makes up Earth's outermost layer • huge ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes • ...
Planet Earth 2024-12-05
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- Boundary where plates slide past each other
- Supercontinent that existed 160 million years ago
- When a rock breaks into pieces with jagged edges
- Uses sound waves to map the seafloor
- A mass of slowly moving ice
- The crust and the solid upper mantle
- This country was formed by two divergent plates
- The lithosphere is broken up into large areas called ______
- This kind of igneous rock is made from cooled lava
- Measures the intensity of an earthquake
- The center of the Earth: A solid layer made mostly of iron and nickel
- This deepsea valley is the deepest point in the ocean
- When a mineral breaks into pieces with smooth surfaces
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- When a heavier crust collides and goes under a lighter crust
- The color of the powdered form of a mineral
- Boundary where plates go toward each other
- Natural substances that make up rocks
- Scientist who studies Earth
- This process breaks rocks
- This kind of rock has changed its form due to heat and pressure
- This property of minerals is measured by the Mohs Scale
- This kind of igneous rock is made from cooled magma
- When rocks get moved by wind, gravity, or water
- What makes the plates move
- Mountain range where Mount Everest can be found
- This theory says that an old supercontinent split apart
- Boundary where two plates move apart
27 Clues: This process breaks rocks • What makes the plates move • Scientist who studies Earth • A mass of slowly moving ice • Uses sound waves to map the seafloor • The crust and the solid upper mantle • Boundary where two plates move apart • Natural substances that make up rocks • Measures the intensity of an earthquake • Boundary where plates go toward each other • ...
Earth & Life 2024-12-02
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- Breaking down of complex molecules
- Breakdown of rocks into sediment
- The study of parts and structure of organisms
- explains the diversity of life on Earth through mechanisms like natural selection.
- Process of wearing away Earth's surface
- Interacting living and non-living components
- Rock formed from sediment
- Rock formed from magma
- Cycle Formation and transformation of rocks
- Remains or traces of ancient organisms
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- Naturally occurring inorganic substance
- the study of the functions of each part
- the process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment
- Variety of life forms
- theory states that all living things are made up of cells
- Tectonics Movement of Earth's crust
- study of cells
- Hollow rock formation
- study of heredity
- Rock altered by pressure/heat
- the study of the relationships between living organisms
21 Clues: study of cells • study of heredity • Variety of life forms • Hollow rock formation • Rock formed from magma • Rock formed from sediment • Rock altered by pressure/heat • Breakdown of rocks into sediment • Breaking down of complex molecules • Tectonics Movement of Earth's crust • Remains or traces of ancient organisms • Naturally occurring inorganic substance • ...
Earth Science 2024-11-15
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- Spots that are particularly hot in the mantle. They can melt the lithosphere and for volcanoes. They are referred to as mantle plumes.
- Part of the cause of mountains changing. It is the breaking down of rocks on the Earth's surface.
- What do you call the process of an oceanic plate sliding under a continental plate?
- Tectonic plate boundary where two tectonic plates slide away from each other. This creates crust.
- The thickest layer of the Earth that creates convection currents.
- Tectonic plate boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other in opposite directions.
- The very center of the Earth with two layers (inner and outer).
- The thinnest layer of the Earth that holds all of the plates on which the continents and the ocean rest.
- The hottest part of the mantle that is in between the lithosphere and the lower mantle.
- A break in the Earth's crust.
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- Tectonic plate boundary where two plates crash into each other.
- Where the edge of plates meet.
- Deep holes underwater, formed from Oceanic-Oceanic Convergent Boundaries.
- Liquids in the Earth that move tectonic plates.
- They are formed from plate tectonics pulling apart creating a crack in the Earth.
- Part of the cause of mountains changing. It is the movement of the sediments from where they were.
- The part of the Earth that is made up of the upper mantle and the crust.
- Things that float on the mantle and are the crust of the Earth broken up into many pieces.
- A sudden movement of sediments caused by gravity, such as a landslide.
- Large-scale uplift.
20 Clues: Large-scale uplift. • A break in the Earth's crust. • Where the edge of plates meet. • Liquids in the Earth that move tectonic plates. • Tectonic plate boundary where two plates crash into each other. • The very center of the Earth with two layers (inner and outer). • The thickest layer of the Earth that creates convection currents. • ...
Beyond Earth 2024-11-13
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- Is the amount of light reflected by a planet or any celestial objects
- Composed of ice, frozen gas, rocks and dust
- tail forms as gases and plasma escape from the nucleus
- Planets that are farthest from the sun
- shower is a celestial event in which several meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere
- The other planets that orbit the sun lie near the plane of Earth’s orbit
- survives frictional heating with Earth’s atmosphere and strikes the ground
- kuiper named kuiper belt
- are small chunks of outer space debris that are attracted by Earth’s gravity.
- originates from the constellation Orion.
- Planets that are nearer to the sun
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- That extends from the nucleus
- originates from the debris of the asteroid 2003EH1
- Belt comes from another region closer to the sun lying roughly near the Neptune and some distance beyond pluto.
- Oort The name of a dutch astronomer
- Solar System Includes the four terrestrial planets—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- A large bright cloud of dust and gas
- Cloud Is a large spherical cloud around the orbits of the planets
- it is also called “shooting star” or “falling star”
- originates from the constellation Perseus.
- Belt Between the inner and outer solar systems
- originates from the constellation Leo.
- originates from the debris of an asteroid named 3200 Phaeton
- Comet is the most popular and famous short-period comet
- tail Long visible, glowing tail that forms when the comet is near the sun.
25 Clues: kuiper named kuiper belt • That extends from the nucleus • Planets that are nearer to the sun • Oort The name of a dutch astronomer • A large bright cloud of dust and gas • Planets that are farthest from the sun • originates from the constellation Leo. • originates from the constellation Orion. • originates from the constellation Perseus. • ...
Earth Science 2025-01-23
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- A building block to all living things
- Non Living
- Can not be broken down chemically
- Can be unicellular or multicellular
- The ability to do work
- An idea supported by knowledge
- A material that is hard and reflects light.
- Stored energy
- A type of rock formed from heat and pressure
- How much matter is compacted into something
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- Living
- Always unicellular
- Make up the outer most layer of Earth
- The top layer of the Earth
- Population sharing an area
- Were abiotic and biotic factors live together
- Energy in motion
- Measures heat
- Contains Cells DNA
- Combining two or more elements
20 Clues: Living • Non Living • Measures heat • Stored energy • Energy in motion • Always unicellular • Contains Cells DNA • The ability to do work • The top layer of the Earth • Population sharing an area • Combining two or more elements • An idea supported by knowledge • Can not be broken down chemically • Can be unicellular or multicellular • Make up the outer most layer of Earth • ...
Restless Earth 2025-04-07
20 Clues: rapid • Faults • Gradual • Pangaea • Igneous • Trenches • Tectonic • Sea-Floor • Volcanoes • Divergent • Mountains • Population • Mesosphere • Convection • Convergent • Lithosphere • Sedimentary • Metamorphic • Seismographs • Asthenosphere
Dynamic Earth 2025-08-13
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- Layer of gas that surrounds the earth
- Violent rotating column of air that is in contact with the surface of the earth
- Energy released during an earthquake
- Overflow of water that submerges normally dry land
- Sudden eruption of molten rock from a mountain
- Shaking of ground caused by tectonic plates moving
- The shaking of the land in Māori
- The thickest layer of earth
- Tool that records ground motion during an earthquake
- Point on earth's surface directly above the quakes origin
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- Wave of energy travelling through the ground
- Outside layer of the earth
- Sudden downhill movement of rock and soil
- Long period of time without rain
- Center of the earth
- Old term for a giant ocean wave
- Giant ocean waves caused by underwater quake
- Flooding in Māori
- Storm in Maori
- Rotating storm systems over warm ocean waters
20 Clues: Storm in Maori • Flooding in Māori • Center of the earth • Outside layer of the earth • The thickest layer of earth • Old term for a giant ocean wave • Long period of time without rain • The shaking of the land in Māori • Energy released during an earthquake • Layer of gas that surrounds the earth • Sudden downhill movement of rock and soil • ...
Earth science 2025-06-10
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- when a a place where the atmosphere and hydrosphere of earth has living organisms
- When heat is getting transferred through something
- solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
- when earth makes a full rotation around the sun.
- When something is shiny.
- another word for force that starts with a p
- fusion Is the process when two light atomic nuclei combine to form one.
- your birthday happens once a ----
- irregularly shaped slab of rock that makes up the crust and upper mantel.
- mineral composed of mostly silicon dioxide
- 5th planet from the sun
- Layer The layer of the atmosphere that protects us from harmful UV rays.
- horizontal axis.
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- when something gets worn down over time.
- its an ingredient found in sunscreen that is on the periodic table
- Half of a planet divided by the equator
- solar panels are an example of --------- ------
- Type of rock that are compacted together over time.
- in the Earth's crust for millions of years
- how we have seasons
- the light used in tanning beds.
- How compacted a substance is
- thing lava comes out of.
- The time or day (twice a year when the sun crosses the celestial equate.
- a system with millions of stars get held together by gravity.
25 Clues: horizontal axis. • how we have seasons • 5th planet from the sun • When something is shiny. • thing lava comes out of. • How compacted a substance is • the light used in tanning beds. • your birthday happens once a ---- • Half of a planet divided by the equator • when something gets worn down over time. • solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune • ...
Earth Systems 2025-10-01
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- – The solid and liquid parts of Earth, including the core, the mantle, rocks and soil.
- – The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
- - evidence of ancient life used to support the theory of plate tectonics
- - evaporation of water from plants
- – A scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift, suggesting that continents once formed a single landmass and have since moved apart.
- – The regions of Earth that support life.
- – Earth’s thin, outermost layer where we live. It is made of solid rock and divided into continental and oceanic.
- - magnetic element that makes up Earth's core
- – Process where plants use sunlight to make food, created Earth's oxygen
- - _________ from the core and mantle drives the movement of the tectonoic plates
- – The center of Earth, made of two parts: a solid inner core (iron and nickel) and a liquid outer core that generates Earth’s magnetic field.
- – Rain, snow, hail, or sleet falling from clouds.
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- – The cycle that is partially driven by the movement of tectonic plates.
- – The process of water vapour turning into liquid.
- – A supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago, when all of Earth’s continents were joined together before breaking apart.
- – The thick, middle layer of Earth between the crust and the core. It is mostly solid rock but can flow slowly over time.
- – The rigid outer layer of Earth, made up of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle.
- - bacteria; Earth’s first life
- – The process of liquid water turning into vapour.
- – Water that flows over the land surface into rivers and lakes.
- – A soft, semi-fluid layer of the mantle beneath the lithosphere that allows tectonic plates to move.
- – A large, rigid section of Earth’s crust that moves.
- – All the water on Earth’s surface and underground.
23 Clues: - bacteria; Earth’s first life • - evaporation of water from plants • – The layer of gases surrounding Earth. • – The regions of Earth that support life. • - magnetic element that makes up Earth's core • – Rain, snow, hail, or sleet falling from clouds. • – The process of water vapour turning into liquid. • – The process of liquid water turning into vapour. • ...
earth science 2025-10-17
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- The acronym that stands for how to use the fire extinguisher.
- When the wind or water decides to “borrow” your favorite rock pieces and move them somewhere else.
- When you get something in your eye during class you go to the ____.
- The last name of a teacher that teaches a type of science.
- When a rock breaks apart slowly over time, it’s not crying, it’s just going through (?).
- She is crying, so she must be sad. (What skill?)
- The glowing ____ looked beautiful in the lights off as I got dismissed from class.
- Science Lab ____ ____. Does this sound familiar?
- A mountain that literally loses its temper and throws lava everywhere.
- I saw 3 dogs walking down the street. (What type of observation?)
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- Lab assessment—the assignment you used pennies for.
- The reason your pencil, your eraser, a
- The movies that our teacher is obsessed with.
- I’m a guess—a strong one, closer to an estimate. What am I?
- Something that has to do with the planet we are on and this class.
- When you break any glass, what’s the label of the container you put it in?
- She has blond hair and blue eyes. (What type of observation?)
- When using Gizmos, we were experimenting, but once seeing the aftermath we wrote the ____ in the chart and formed a conclusion.
- “Today we are learning about a certain planet, can you guess it?” “Saturn?” “Nope.”
- He is almost everywhere in our classroom and from a favorite movie of Mrs. Baffa’s.
20 Clues: The reason your pencil, your eraser, a • The movies that our teacher is obsessed with. • She is crying, so she must be sad. (What skill?) • Science Lab ____ ____. Does this sound familiar? • 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? • ...
Beyond Earth 2025-10-20
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- asteroids spends most of their time in Earth’s orbit
- “shooting star”
- The small bodies being part of the Solar system are referred as _____.
- asteroid made up of nickel and silicate
- It separates the eight planets into half.
- The farthest distance from the sun.
- the cloud where most comets come from
- coined the term “asteroid”
- The four planets farther to the sun are the ____ solar system.
- the biggest asteroid
- When several meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere at great speeds.
- the asteroids that are bright
- the amount of light reflected by a celestial object
- the solid mass in a comet
- the task force who assigns names to meteor showers
- the meteor shower that originates from Orion
- It means that the orbits are not confined to the plane of the solar system.
- “planetoid / miniature planets”
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- the meteor shower that came from an asteroid 2003EH1
- It is the system of stars.
- small chunks of space debris
- “dirty snowballs”
- The center of our solar system.
- formed when a comet gets closer to the Sun
- asteroids that cross but spend most of their time outside Earth’s orbit
- the meteor shower that originates from Leo
- the meteor shower that originates from Perseus
- the impact crater that hit Mexico
- The four planets closest to the sun are the ____ solar system.
- It is a diagram that shows the sun is the center.
- asteroids that approach but do not cross Earth’s orbit.
- when it hits the Earth’s ground
- asteroids mostly made up of carbon
- It is composed of the sun and the eight planets.
- The closest distance from the sun.
- way We are in this galaxy.
36 Clues: “shooting star” • “dirty snowballs” • the biggest asteroid • the solid mass in a comet • It is the system of stars. • coined the term “asteroid” • way We are in this galaxy. • small chunks of space debris • the asteroids that are bright • The center of our solar system. • when it hits the Earth’s ground • “planetoid / miniature planets” • the impact crater that hit Mexico • ...
Combined Earth 2025-11-18
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- minor tremor preceding a major quake
- condition of being at or near an epicenter
- of or like a seismogram
- soil capable of liquefaction
- describing the size of an earthquake
- spreading energy from a quake
- formed by sinkhole processes
- caused by pushing forces
- caused by pulling forces
- shape of secondary waves
- susceptible to falling structures
- formed by lightning in sand
- sudden flow of snow or debris
- related to the Earth’s crust
- rigid outer Earth layer
- deepest ocean zone
- formed by volcanic steam explosions
- generating lake or pool waves
- shape of primary waves
- located on the ocean floor
- movement along huge subduction faults
- relating to ground vibrations
- U-shaped river curve
- crescent-shaped sand dune
- strengthened for quake safety
- broken by stress
- related to underground igneous rock
- slope of loose rocks
- shape of seismic waves
- increase in shaking or earthquake impact
- fertile soil
- able to recover from quake damage
- broken along a fault
- caused by wearing away
- measurement of earthquake waves
- downhill movement of earth
- relating to calderas
- occurring during the quake
- earthquake activity of a region
- depression formed by ice melt
- process of creating a fault in rock
- flattened by erosion
- related to frozen water
- soil disturbed by freezing
- pertaining to ground movement
- uplifted crust block
- shaped by river sediment
- relating to an earthquake’s hypocenter
- happening within a plate
- related to a sequence of small quakes
- pertaining to subduction zones
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- large-scale crustal motion
- producing tsunami waves
- closeness to epicenter
- displayed by strength distribution
- relationship of quakes and faults
- consequences of earthquakes
- focused at the hypocenter
- weathered rock
- traveling along Earth’s surface
- arch-shaped rock fold
- notified of earthquake risk
- moved to safety
- relating to plate movements
- experiencing shaking
- river-deposited rock
- shaped by wind erosion
- honeycomb rock cavities
- causing extreme damage
- relating to moment magnitude
- mountain-building processes
- calcium-rich soil
- capable of turning liquid under shaking
- rebuilt after disaster
- relating to recording earthquake waves
- highly salty
- windblown silt
- glacially deposited mound
- shaking or trembling
- in a manner related to earthquakes
- side-to-side movement of rocks
- potentially dangerous
- similar to Earth’s mantle
- sloping debris pile
- resembling a tectonic plate
- able to forecast quakes
- related to soil layers
- surface-traveling seismic wave
- having a plate boundary
- scientist studying earthquakes
- capable of producing a tsunami
- planning for earthquake safety
- hardened glacial deposits
- of loose surface rock
- adapted to dry climates
- relating to the Richter scale
- volcanic ash deposit
- waterlogged soil
- full of broken rock fragments
- showing fissures or fractures
100 Clues: highly salty • fertile soil • weathered rock • windblown silt • moved to safety • broken by stress • waterlogged soil • calcium-rich soil • deepest ocean zone • sloping debris pile • experiencing shaking • river-deposited rock • U-shaped river curve • shaking or trembling • slope of loose rocks • broken along a fault • relating to calderas • flattened by erosion • volcanic ash deposit • ...
Earth Science 2025-12-03
Across
- restoring something to the way it should be by paying a price
- shows names, boundaries & shapes of countries, states, cities, etc
- a pure substance made of one kind of atom
- a push or pull
- a theme or unifying idea
- atom with more or fewer electrons than protons
- explains, model scientists use as a framework to explain their observations
- liquid to solid
- describes, can be expressed as equations
- energy moving objects
- correct conclusions drawn from scientists gathering data
- energy object is still but has the potential to move
- distance between two crests of a wave
- particles change directly from vapor to solid
- the ability to do work
- idea we assume to be true but isn't yet proven
- change from liquid to vapor
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- a workable explanation of what scientists think is happening
- anything that takes up space and has mass
- person who makes maps
- names, symbols & locations of manmade & natural physical features
- solid to liquid
- opposite of vaporization
- solids change directly to vapor
- vaporization at temp below the boiling point
- the flow of thermal energy from a warmer to a cooler place
- a force that acts on an object
- an initial explanation for a scientific problem
- physical combination of two or more substances
- map that shows elevation & landform
30 Clues: a push or pull • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • person who makes maps • energy moving objects • the ability to do work • a theme or unifying idea • opposite of vaporization • change from liquid to vapor • a force that acts on an object • solids change directly to vapor • map that shows elevation & landform • distance between two crests of a wave • ...
Earth Science 2025-12-01
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- Rocks formed by heat and pressure
- Scientist who proposed continental drift
- Layer of Earth where convection currents happen
- Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
- Volcano that is not erupting but may someday
- Point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus
- Solid outermost layer of the Earth
- Boundary where plates move apart
- Evidence found on different continents showing plates once connected
- Center of an earthquake underground
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- Rock type formed from cooling magma or lava
- Massive slabs of the lithosphere
- Sudden shaking of Earth’s crust
- Boundary where plates collide
- Opening of a volcano where gas/ash escape
- Melted rock found on Earth’s surface
- Thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
- Melted rock found below Earth’s surface
- Boundary where plates slide past one another
- of Fire, Major volcanic zone around the Pacific
- Cycle, Cycle that creates, changes, and destroys rocks
- Small pieces of broken rock
22 Clues: Small pieces of broken rock • Boundary where plates collide • Sudden shaking of Earth’s crust • Massive slabs of the lithosphere • Boundary where plates move apart • Rocks formed by heat and pressure • Solid outermost layer of the Earth • Center of an earthquake underground • Melted rock found on Earth’s surface • Thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • ...
Earth Crossword 2025-11-06
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- The height of a landform above sea level
- All living organisms on Earth
- The thickest layer of slowly moving solid rock between the crust and core
- A natural feature of Earth’s surface
- Slower seismic waves that only travel through solids
- Fast-moving seismic waves that travel through solids and liquids
- The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest points in an area
- Elevated flat areas that rise sharply above surrounding land
- Solid Earth, including rocks, minerals, landforms, and interior layers
- Large, flat areas of land
- The arrangement of physical features on Earth’s surface
- All water on Earth: oceans, lakes, rivers, groundwater, ice, snow, and water vapor
- The strong, lower part of the mantle
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- The solid portion of the core, made of iron and nickel
- A giant cloud of gas and dust that collapsed under gravity to form the sun and planets
- High, steeply rising areas of land, often with peaks
- Waves Vibrations caused by earthquakes that travel through Earth
- The magnetic field generated by the movement of liquid iron in Earth’s outer core
- The liquid portion of the core, made of iron and nickel
- The layer of gases surrounding Earth, including oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, etc.
- The central layer of Earth, mostly iron and nickel
- The measure of how compact a material is; denser materials sink, less dense materials rise
- Rock or material that is melted due to high heat
- The partially melted, flowing layer of the mantle below the lithosphere
- A tool used by scientists to measure seismic waves
- The rigid outermost layer of Earth, including the crust and uppermost mantle
- The force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth, forming its spherical shape
- The thin, rocky outer layer of Earth; includes continental and oceanic crust
- Harmful energy from the sun blocked by the magnetosphere
29 Clues: Large, flat areas of land • All living organisms on Earth • A natural feature of Earth’s surface • The strong, lower part of the mantle • The height of a landform above sea level • Rock or material that is melted due to high heat • The central layer of Earth, mostly iron and nickel • A tool used by scientists to measure seismic waves • ...
Hurricanes Journeys Lesson 11 2024-04-20
11 Clues: Recorded • Very old • very fast • Rapidly spinning • Guess or estimate • Event or occurrence • Violent, uncontrollable • Where something comes from • The earth is always spinning • Happens on a cold glass on a hot day • Maps, photos, or diagrams usually in nonfiction
14 2024-04-03
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- to move through the air, using wings
- to move through water using the arms and legs
- the first meal of the day
- to examine sth to see if it is correct, safe or acceptable
- the day of the week after Monday and before Wednesday
- a building where people stay, usually for a short time, paying for their rooms and meals
- the surface of the earth that is not sea
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- on the day before today
- not in danger
- we use it to speak
- to take air into your lungs and send it out again through your nose or mouth
- to hit sb/sth with your foot
- in a short time from now; a short time after sth else has happened
13 Clues: not in danger • we use it to speak • on the day before today • the first meal of the day • to hit sb/sth with your foot • to move through the air, using wings • the surface of the earth that is not sea • to move through water using the arms and legs • the day of the week after Monday and before Wednesday • to examine sth to see if it is correct, safe or acceptable • ...
Astronomy 2024-12-10
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- Higher frequency (Visible or Infrared)
- Something that causes or helps a reaction to occur, but is not itself consumed as part of the reaction
- A push or pull in any direction
- The rate of change of velocity of a moving object.
- Branch of Science dedicated to the study of everything in the universe above Earth’s atmosphere
- Causes day and night for Earth
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- Region of the electromagnetic spectrum with the longest wavelength
- The gravitational force exerted on you by Earth (or the planet on which you happen to be standing)
- The distance that light travels in one year
- Gravitational bound collection of a large number of stars. The Sun is a star in the Milky Way Galaxy.
- founded theory that light moves at a constant speed
- Appearance of the Moon (or a planet) when less than half of the body’s hemisphere is visible from Earth
- A glowing ball of gas held together by its own gravity and powered by nuclear fusion in its core
- The apparent path of the sun around the Earth
- The 12 constellations on the celestial sphere through which the Sun appears to pass during the course of a year
- Distance moved per unit of time
16 Clues: Causes day and night for Earth • A push or pull in any direction • Distance moved per unit of time • Higher frequency (Visible or Infrared) • The distance that light travels in one year • The apparent path of the sun around the Earth • The rate of change of velocity of a moving object. • founded theory that light moves at a constant speed • ...
December Solstice 2024-12-04
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- The season with the December solstice in the south
- The opposite of shortest
- The Earth’s slant
- Half of the Earth
- The amount of sun seen in a day
- The season with the December solstice in the north
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- A line of latitude on the globe
- The Earth's path around the Sun
- The opposite of longest
- The shortest or longest day of the year
10 Clues: The Earth’s slant • Half of the Earth • The opposite of longest • The opposite of shortest • A line of latitude on the globe • The Earth's path around the Sun • The amount of sun seen in a day • The shortest or longest day of the year • The season with the December solstice in the south • The season with the December solstice in the north
Space 2021-03-29
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- The thing that gives up light, warm and day time
- Has big rings around it
- earth only has one
- The planet with the most life know to man
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- Has big rings around it
- Very popular space business
- Now classified and as a dwarf planet
- biggest planet in our solar system
- way We live in it and it is very big
- The red planet
10 Clues: The red planet • earth only has one • Has big rings around it • Has big rings around it • Very popular space business • biggest planet in our solar system • Now classified and as a dwarf planet • way We live in it and it is very big • The planet with the most life know to man • The thing that gives up light, warm and day time
Genesis 2025-09-23
Across
- Who made everything?
- The greater light that rules the day
- What God called dry land
- The number of days that it took God to make earth
- what God called the darkness
Down
- The lesser light that rules the night
- what God called the gathered waters
- Where good people go after they die
- "And God said, "Let there be _"
9 Clues: Who made everything? • What God called dry land • what God called the darkness • "And God said, "Let there be _" • what God called the gathered waters • Where good people go after they die • The greater light that rules the day • The lesser light that rules the night • The number of days that it took God to make earth
Genesis 1:1-8 2021-02-24
Across
- Evening and morning make one _____
- Who was in the beginning of all things?
- What did God call the darkness?
- How was the earth in the beginning?
- What did God call the light?
- What did God call the space?
Down
- What did God think about the light?
- God separated the light from the _____.
- What was the first thing that God created?
- The earth was _____ in the beginning.
- God created ____ between the water above and below
11 Clues: What did God call the light? • What did God call the space? • What did God call the darkness? • Evening and morning make one _____ • What did God think about the light? • How was the earth in the beginning? • The earth was _____ in the beginning. • God separated the light from the _____. • Who was in the beginning of all things? • What was the first thing that God created? • ...
Science Study Guide 2021-04-15
Across
- it is when there is a nice day
- what both horse latitudes and doldrums are
- rotation of the earth causes winds to bend
- a combination of smoke and fog
Down
- the layer closest to the ground
- brings storms across the U.S.
- second layer of the atmosphere
- where northern lights occur
- what our earth would be without greenhouse gases
- Cooler air sinks 30 degrees latitude north and south of the equator
10 Clues: where northern lights occur • brings storms across the U.S. • second layer of the atmosphere • it is when there is a nice day • a combination of smoke and fog • the layer closest to the ground • what both horse latitudes and doldrums are • rotation of the earth causes winds to bend • what our earth would be without greenhouse gases • ...
Tri 1 Crossword 2023-05-01
Across
- mix of warm and cold waters
- cooling of the Pacific ocean
- movement of the Earth around the Sun
- day and night with the same lenght
- large body of ice on the poles
- movement of the Earth around its own axis
Down
- imaginary line separating the Hemispheres
- state of the atmosphere at a given place and time
- warming of the Pacific ocean
- patterns of weather for about 30 years
10 Clues: mix of warm and cold waters • cooling of the Pacific ocean • warming of the Pacific ocean • large body of ice on the poles • day and night with the same lenght • movement of the Earth around the Sun • patterns of weather for about 30 years • imaginary line separating the Hemispheres • movement of the Earth around its own axis • ...
Lunar Cycles 2023-12-13
Across
- The Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars,jupiter Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, five dwarf planets 290 moons are all filled in our own kind of _____
- ____ phases
- Scientific word of spinning
- The planet we live on
Down
- Our planet spins on it for 24 hours a day
- Means the same as orbit
- Our solar system's star
- Means the same as moon phases
- force that pulls objects together
- very long-period waves
10 Clues: ____ phases • The planet we live on • very long-period waves • Means the same as orbit • Our solar system's star • Scientific word of spinning • Means the same as moon phases • force that pulls objects together • Our planet spins on it for 24 hours a day • ...
Word List 3 2022-08-29
Across
- Only lasting one day
- Pain or suffering
- Done or carried on by letters
- What the protagonist struggles against
- Slightly different from everyone else
Down
- Belonging to a particular group of people
- Earth centered
- God of death
- Sun centered
- Done with precision and rhythm
- Having the same center
- Messenger
- One who struggles against an obstacle
- Bruise
14 Clues: Bruise • Messenger • God of death • Sun centered • Earth centered • Pain or suffering • Only lasting one day • Having the same center • Done or carried on by letters • Done with precision and rhythm • One who struggles against an obstacle • Slightly different from everyone else • What the protagonist struggles against • Belonging to a particular group of people
Nederlandse Woorden 2023-05-08
14 Clues: aceitunas • ---shortcake • under da seaaa • tomahawk steak • meat cutter man • mouse says ñomñom • daal is made from • apple of the earth • bird goes peck peck • makes up 70% of you • scrambled fried whatever • mario eats them to get bigger • you have to eat your veggies! • 3 glasses a day make your bones grow strong
Reasons for the seasons Crossword Puzzle. 2021-11-29
Across
- when the suns away
- the imaginary line that tilts to change seasons
- the line that separates the northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere
- the largest star
- The earths shape
- 23.5 degrees
- pole the pole thats in the northern hemisphere
- false information
- 12 ____ in a year
- bright light
- when the suns out
- north to south
- 365 days
Down
- What we live on
- low light
- the opposite way on the clock
- 23.5_
- pole the pole thats in the southern hemisphere
- east to west
- northern star
20 Clues: 23.5_ • 365 days • low light • 23.5 degrees • east to west • bright light • northern star • north to south • What we live on • the largest star • The earths shape • false information • 12 ____ in a year • when the suns out • when the suns away • the opposite way on the clock • pole the pole thats in the southern hemisphere • pole the pole thats in the northern hemisphere • ...
Spelling words week 7 2022-03-07
Across
- Something that makes you cry when cutting
- similar to practise
- Stop living
- Acting for higher official
- Not invited
- feeling sad
- solving a problem
- Gap in Earth
- the first part of something
- getting better at something
- Great to it's appearance.
- Sad
- This colour matches the sun
Down
- A number with 7 numbers
- Unpleasant or harmful
- He tied the shoelace
- Person who does not drive only walks.
- are not
- Day before
- Dishonest
- great enthusiasm.
- Young or looking young
- The opposite
23 Clues: Sad • are not • Dishonest • Day before • Stop living • Not invited • feeling sad • Gap in Earth • The opposite • solving a problem • great enthusiasm. • similar to practise • He tied the shoelace • Unpleasant or harmful • Young or looking young • A number with 7 numbers • Great to it's appearance. • Acting for higher official • the first part of something • getting better at something • ...
Nature and landscape 2023-10-30
Across
- territory surrounded by sea
- Hanging construction
- Sensation experienced when the temperature drops
- They have petals and are of many colors
- Radiant day
- Third planet of the solar system
- Route to travel
- Small mountain
- Animal grazing place
- Atmospheric disturbance with winds and precipitation
Down
- Space used for grow
- Rocky coast
- Place to fish
- Large population
- Artificial water reservoir
- Emit light and shine
- Fungi kingdom
- Deep cavity of the earth
- Natural water reservoir in a depression in the ground
- Thick and low fog
20 Clues: Rocky coast • Radiant day • Place to fish • Fungi kingdom • Small mountain • Route to travel • Large population • Thick and low fog • Space used for grow • Hanging construction • Emit light and shine • Animal grazing place • Deep cavity of the earth • Artificial water reservoir • territory surrounded by sea • Third planet of the solar system • They have petals and are of many colors • ...
Earth's Lines, Hemispheres, States, Continents, and Countries 2024-03-11
Across
- Second largest of the Great Lakes
- Northern Lights
- Largest river by discharge volume
- Day of the Dead
- Largest hot desert in the world
- Between the eastern and western hemispheres
- Cowboys
- Between the northern and southern hemispheres
- Forbidden City
- Known for alligators
- Highest mountain in Maine
Down
- Largest lake in Maine
- Sydney Opera House
- Russia's symbolic center
- Right above the USA
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Eiffel Tower
- Fifth largest lake in the world
- At the top of the Earth
- Second largest ocean
20 Clues: Cowboys • Eiffel Tower • Forbidden City • Northern Lights • Day of the Dead • Sydney Opera House • Golden Gate Bridge • Right above the USA • Second largest ocean • Known for alligators • Largest lake in Maine • At the top of the Earth • Russia's symbolic center • Highest mountain in Maine • Fifth largest lake in the world • Largest hot desert in the world • Second largest of the Great Lakes • ...
our puzzle 2023-06-15
Across
- summer or christmas
- beach wear
- a great way to start the day
- dallas is known for this
- lincoln, glencoe, and tietze
- mom really wants this
- it's up
- dylan's birthday
- like a lobster
- actors put this on
- many of them in the sea
Down
- tent and s'mores
- cecily's birthday
- the greatest sport on earth
- lacking courage
- a type of suit
- most kids' favorite part of the year
- the Wernzes have two
- dad is *always* doing this
- six of twelve
- boy or ball
21 Clues: it's up • beach wear • boy or ball • six of twelve • a type of suit • like a lobster • lacking courage • tent and s'mores • dylan's birthday • cecily's birthday • actors put this on • summer or christmas • the Wernzes have two • mom really wants this • many of them in the sea • dallas is known for this • dad is *always* doing this • the greatest sport on earth • a great way to start the day • ...
Units 16-20 vocab 2025-05-20
Across
- Assassin's _____
- DDT (science documentary
- E.T. is extra__________
- I can't go into that tunnel, i am __________
- 1+1= 7
- Albert Einstein
- doctor
- to cause something to be untrue
- half of a circle
- me and probably you
- not closer to one side
- rock, paper, ________
- 1+1=2
Down
- Walt Disney
- D-Day
- 1, 2, 3, _, 5, 6, 7
- fair
- tooth
- minecraft block
- YOU SUCK!!!!
- Lion
- T-rex
- "I got to the event ____ bus
- the earth is flat
- me at sports
25 Clues: fair • Lion • D-Day • tooth • T-rex • 1+1=2 • 1+1= 7 • doctor • Walt Disney • YOU SUCK!!!! • me at sports • minecraft block • Albert Einstein • Assassin's _____ • half of a circle • the earth is flat • 1, 2, 3, _, 5, 6, 7 • me and probably you • rock, paper, ________ • not closer to one side • E.T. is extra__________ • DDT (science documentary • "I got to the event ____ bus • to cause something to be untrue • ...
Space 2022-01-14
Across
- earth is kept in orbit around the sun by what?
- the circle the earth makes around the sun is called?
- this planet is closest to the earths size.
- when the moon is getting bigger.
- this planet has the most moons.
- when you can see the entire moon.
- when a satellite gets higher it gets what?
Down
- what is 24 period also known as?
- when the moon is getting smaller.
- when half the moon is visible the first time.
- when you can't see the moon.
- this planet is the closest to the sun.
12 Clues: when you can't see the moon. • this planet has the most moons. • what is 24 period also known as? • when the moon is getting bigger. • when the moon is getting smaller. • when you can see the entire moon. • this planet is the closest to the sun. • this planet is closest to the earths size. • when a satellite gets higher it gets what? • ...
Earth’s Trip Around the Sun 2020-09-11
Across
- Northern Hemisphere season that begins in March
- Month when Earth is farthest from the Sun
- Invisible line around Earth’s waist
- No sunset here on summer solstice (two words)
- Earth’s _______ of rotation is tilted 23.5°
- Earth’s farthest point from the Sun
- When the Sun is directly overhead at noon on the equator
Down
- Earth’s closest point to the Sun
- Shortest day in Northern Hemisphere (two words)
- Southern Hemisphere season that begins in December
- Earth’s orbit is not a perfect ______________
- Month when Earth is closest to the Sun
12 Clues: Earth’s closest point to the Sun • Invisible line around Earth’s waist • Earth’s farthest point from the Sun • Month when Earth is closest to the Sun • Month when Earth is farthest from the Sun • Earth’s _______ of rotation is tilted 23.5° • Earth’s orbit is not a perfect ______________ • No sunset here on summer solstice (two words) • ...
Physics Menu Project-Tristan Moye 2024-03-08
Across
- water stored underground
- what the earth itself does in a day
- two plates moving towards each other
- when the moon is fully illuminated by the sun
- brings warmer weather to an area
- two plates sliding against each other
Down
- what the earth does around the sun in a year
- one plate being forced under the other
- natural disaster that forms near the equator over warm water
- two plates moving away from each other
- brings cooler weather to an area
- a 2d map used to see 3d objects
12 Clues: water stored underground • a 2d map used to see 3d objects • brings cooler weather to an area • brings warmer weather to an area • what the earth itself does in a day • two plates moving towards each other • two plates sliding against each other • one plate being forced under the other • two plates moving away from each other • what the earth does around the sun in a year • ...
Choice Board 3 Jacob Spence 2023-05-13
Across
- Object will not change motion unless a force acts on it.
- When all the continents were together.
- A chart of all the elements
- The moon goes through these phases.
- causes seasons because of the rotation.
- The substance's mass per unit of volume.
- A bunch of food chains put together.
- What the news tells us the day will be like.
- This is what holds us to earth.
Down
- When the earth spins on its axis.
- This is the energy that has not been used.
- This is at the center of our solar system.
12 Clues: A chart of all the elements • This is what holds us to earth. • When the earth spins on its axis. • The moon goes through these phases. • A bunch of food chains put together. • When all the continents were together. • causes seasons because of the rotation. • The substance's mass per unit of volume. • This is the energy that has not been used. • ...
Air Pressure and Humidity 2014-02-05
Across
- the two days a year that there are equal hours of day/night
- the process in which liquid water from oceans, lakes and streams turns into water vapor
- the two days a year where there are the most/least hours of daylight
- the temperature at which air cannot hold any more water vapor and it begins condensing
- the force exerted by air because it has mass
- the amount of water vapor in the air
- one spin of the earth on its axis
- moving air
Down
- distance from sea level
- what happens when water droplets in clouds become heavy and fall to the ground
- what must happen to liquid water in order for it to evaporate
- type of pressure associated with moist, warm air
- type of pressure associated with dry, cold air
- there are different seasons on earth because earths axis is _________
- one orbit of the earth around the sun
- what must happen to water vapor in order for it to condense into liquid
16 Clues: moving air • distance from sea level • one spin of the earth on its axis • the amount of water vapor in the air • one orbit of the earth around the sun • the force exerted by air because it has mass • type of pressure associated with dry, cold air • type of pressure associated with moist, warm air • the two days a year that there are equal hours of day/night • ...
Unit 1 Science Vocab 2024-10-09
Across
- A description of how something works or why something happens
- The length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun one time
- The sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- A period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime
- Information that supports an answer to a question
- An arrangement of stars as seen from Earth
- The pull between Earth and other objects which acts without even touching
- A scientist who studies the stars and other objects in the sky
Down
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again
- Something scientists make to answer questions about the real world
- Observations or measurements recorded in an investigation
- To make a picture in your mind using information from different sources
- To move in a regular path around something
- The only star in our solar system
- An attempt to find out about something
- A huge object in space that gives off heat and light
16 Clues: The only star in our solar system • An attempt to find out about something • To move in a regular path around something • An arrangement of stars as seen from Earth • Information that supports an answer to a question • A huge object in space that gives off heat and light • Something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...
Science Vocabulary Words 2025-04-28
Across
- a period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime.
- the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun.
- the pull between Earth and other objects, which acts even without touching.
- observations or measurements recorded in an investigation.
- to make a picture in your mind using information from different sources.
- a description of how something works or why something happens.
- something we observe to be similar over and over again.
- a huge object in space that gives off heat and light.
Down
- an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth.
- a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe.
- to move in a regular path around something.
- information that supports an answer to a question.
- the length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun once
- something scientists make to answer questions about the real world.
- an attempt to find out about something.
- the only star in our solar system.
16 Clues: the only star in our solar system. • an attempt to find out about something. • an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth. • to move in a regular path around something. • information that supports an answer to a question. • a huge object in space that gives off heat and light. • something we observe to be similar over and over again. • ...
Inner Planets Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-17
Across
- another word for spinning
- another word for moon
- Earth-like planets
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to go around the Sun
- the way every other planet rotates except for Venus
Down
- an inner planet that can be very hot in the day, but very cold at night
- gases that surround a planet
- planet in front of the asteroid belt
- 3rd planet from the Sun
- something that a celestial body does to go around a planet
- has a very thick atmosphere
- sometimes called a celestial body
12 Clues: Earth-like planets • another word for moon • 3rd planet from the Sun • another word for spinning • has a very thick atmosphere • gases that surround a planet • sometimes called a celestial body • planet in front of the asteroid belt • the way every other planet rotates except for Venus • something that a celestial body does to go around a planet • ...
Amelia's Christmas Puzzle 2022-12-16
Across
- A day celebrated on 25 December
- Day and ______
- A furry grey coloured Australian native animal
- The capital city of Italy
- One of the houses at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry beginning with S
- Who did Ron Weasley first kiss?
- Something you eat in a cone during summer.
- A month in the year
- A Australian Aboriginal instrument
- A thing that proves something or leads to a conclusion
Down
- Apollo has one, but Bones does not
- Something you wear on your eyes to protect them from the sun
- The planet we live on
- Who is Sarah's partner?
- A country in Asia beginning with T
- A formal way to vote in politicians in Australia
- Atlantic, pacific are both kinds of what?
- A large flightless native Australian bird
18 Clues: Day and ______ • A month in the year • The planet we live on • Who is Sarah's partner? • The capital city of Italy • A day celebrated on 25 December • Who did Ron Weasley first kiss? • Apollo has one, but Bones does not • A country in Asia beginning with T • A Australian Aboriginal instrument • Atlantic, pacific are both kinds of what? • A large flightless native Australian bird • ...
Elle1 2024-03-14
Across
- extra high high tide new and full
- moon blocked
- barely noticeable 1st and 3rd
- growing right
- shrinking left
- going in shadow
- causes day and night
- lightest shadow
- orbit
- light colored and cratersed areas
- dark colored lava filled craters
Down
- imaginary line though poles
- maximum and minimum hours of sunlight
- darkest shadow
- a small planet collided with the earth
- pattern of weather
- causes the seasons
- hole from something impacting a space body
18 Clues: orbit • moon blocked • growing right • darkest shadow • shrinking left • going in shadow • lightest shadow • pattern of weather • causes the seasons • causes day and night • imaginary line though poles • barely noticeable 1st and 3rd • dark colored lava filled craters • extra high high tide new and full • light colored and cratersed areas • maximum and minimum hours of sunlight • ...
GEOLOGY 2017-06-28
Across
- wrinkles or bends produced in rocks while they are in plastic state
- equal length of day and night
- large intrusions with no definite lower limit
- horizontal intrusion
- responsible for picking up rock grains and moving them often
- indentation
- finger like intrusion
- the earth into to two equal halves
- formed from hot molten materials through solidification
- number of cirques that gnaw into a ridge
- attraction to a magnet
- movement of water along a smooth channel
- movement of the solid parts of the earth
- color of a thin layer of the finely powdered minerals
- provides a due to the internal structure of a mineral
- study of the structure and composition of earth
- one of the smallest planets
- it has not erupted for along time
- splitting/breaking along certain planes
- sandstone is made up of _____
- cresent-shape dune
Down
- ridge and hills formed when a melting glacier leaves its moraines
- hill of wind-blown soil deposited over a rock,tree etc.
- results of crustal movements
- caused by landslide
- often red or white, becomes darker when it cools
- mixture of metallic element and waste mineral
- generates tremendous amount of energy from nuclear reactions
- lower layer:behaves as if it were blast
- uppermost layer:behave as if it were granite
- north-south location of any place in earth
- earth tremors that accompany faulting movement of great rock masses
- ability to absorb light
- natural solid materials of the earths crust
- a fracture on a rocks surface,along which there is displacement of the broken surface
- due to either explosive volcanic activity
- attacks the mineral,iron bearing minerals
- great island of rock that have been raised above the surface of the crust
- the extent of the open water across which a wind blows
- a small lake that occupies a glacial cirque
40 Clues: indentation • cresent-shape dune • caused by landslide • horizontal intrusion • finger like intrusion • attraction to a magnet • ability to absorb light • one of the smallest planets • results of crustal movements • equal length of day and night • sandstone is made up of _____ • it has not erupted for along time • the earth into to two equal halves • ...
Astronomy 2024-04-25
Across
- Why do we have seasons?
- The two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
- A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
- The scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
- The moon blocks sunlight from Earth, when the new moon passes directly between the sun and Earth.
- A tide with the least difference between low and high tide; occurs when the sun and moon pull at right angles: at the first and third quarter moons.
- The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth.
- The periodic rise and fall of ocean water caused by the gravitational pull of the moon
- An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South Poles, about which Earth rotates
- The cause of day and night
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
Down
- A tide with the greatest difference between high and low tide; occurs when the sun and the moon are in a line: at a new moon and a full moon.
- The movement of an object around another object, Earth's = 365 1/4 days
- this planets tilt is 23.5 degrees
- The larger part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part.
- Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
- the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
- a push or pull exerted on an object
- an object at rest tends to stay at rest, and an object in motion tends to stay in motion
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis Earths = 24 hours
- The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
- Earths revolution is 356 and1/4 _______ long
- the study of the universe beyond Earth, including the sun, moon, planets, and stars
23 Clues: Why do we have seasons? • The cause of day and night • this planets tilt is 23.5 degrees • a push or pull exerted on an object • Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon • Earths revolution is 356 and1/4 _______ long • The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth. • The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion • ...
Crossword #12 2021-11-12
Across
- Capital o New Zealand
- takes part in a game
- orange vegetable
- make up your mind
- Largest city in New Zealand
- granular substance on beaches
- a letter sent from computer to another
- part of your face
Down
- exactly the same
- Doom and ___
- Largest city in Canada
- A day of the week
- sweet syrup from Canada
- you write this on an envelope
- babies do this before they walk
- This orbits the Earth
- young female
- a prickly desert plant
18 Clues: Doom and ___ • young female • exactly the same • orange vegetable • A day of the week • make up your mind • part of your face • takes part in a game • Capital o New Zealand • This orbits the Earth • Largest city in Canada • a prickly desert plant • sweet syrup from Canada • Largest city in New Zealand • you write this on an envelope • granular substance on beaches • ...
week 20 Spelling 2023-03-24
Across
- something that we live on
- you need to sing
- a day at school you eat pizza
- a good friend
- something very annoy
- helps you go home
- a good friend
- bright light in the sky
Down
- a moth
- you sleep on it
- a place that you live in
- you can get books
- something at school
- grow in spring
- something at you write with
- something that is not real
- you read in it
- hops and hides eggs
- something that is very good
19 Clues: a moth • a good friend • a good friend • grow in spring • you read in it • you sleep on it • you need to sing • you can get books • helps you go home • something at school • hops and hides eggs • something very annoy • bright light in the sky • a place that you live in • something that we live on • something that is not real • something at you write with • something that is very good • ...
The Lord's Prayer 2021-06-27
Across
- The planet we live on.
- When we desire to do something wrong!
- God's honour!
- Another word that means 'holy'
- Without end, it goes on and on.
- Satan's rule
- "Let this be so"
- To hand over or give someone.
- God's strength!
Down
- Our heavenly _ _ _ _ _ _.
- Thy ________ come,
- Every day.
- To pardon someone.
- The place where God and His angels live.
- Thy ________ be done
- The people who sin against us.
- Made with water, flour and yeast.
- Our sins.
18 Clues: Our sins. • Every day. • Satan's rule • God's honour! • God's strength! • "Let this be so" • Thy ________ come, • To pardon someone. • Thy ________ be done • The planet we live on. • Our heavenly _ _ _ _ _ _. • To hand over or give someone. • Another word that means 'holy' • The people who sin against us. • Without end, it goes on and on. • Made with water, flour and yeast. • ...
CROSSWORD: DO YOU DARE TO TAKE THIS CHALLENGE? 2022-11-17
Across
- On this day, God commands us to celebrate his goodness with everyone.
- From Roman empire perspective, the cross is a punishment for ...
- Garden of Eden has similarity with the Holy of holies room in the ...
- on the first day, God created a place for ...
Down
- The habitat for living beings which God created on the sixth day.
- A special term for the restoration of the broken relationship between God and humans
- Condition of heaven and earth before the 1st day was in ...
- God took a rest on the ... day.
- The title for a Jewish teacher of Scriptures.
9 Clues: God took a rest on the ... day. • The title for a Jewish teacher of Scriptures. • on the first day, God created a place for ... • Condition of heaven and earth before the 1st day was in ... • From Roman empire perspective, the cross is a punishment for ... • The habitat for living beings which God created on the sixth day. • ...
Time 2023-11-07
Across
- The position of the ______ in the Sky helped Indigenous Australians plan for hunting and collecting food
- This is the time when the length of the day and night are about equal.
- There are 24 __________ in a day
- The movement of the _______ across the sky gives us day and night times
- There are 365 __________ in a year
- There are 10 _________ in a decade
- This instrument measures and tells time.
Down
- The waxing and waning of the ________ gives us the measurement of a month.
- It takes a ________ for the earth to move around the sun once.
- There are 60 ________ in an hour
- How many days hath September?
- There are 60 ________ in a minute
- When the sun shines, objects in the path of its light casts _______.
13 Clues: How many days hath September? • There are 24 __________ in a day • There are 60 ________ in an hour • There are 60 ________ in a minute • There are 365 __________ in a year • There are 10 _________ in a decade • This instrument measures and tells time. • It takes a ________ for the earth to move around the sun once. • ...
Long Vowels - Gr. 3 2018-09-26
11 Clues: Arrive • A side dish • Not a frown • Feeling well • Flying machine • Rises from a fire • Out of harm’s way • The day of the year • A person’s time on Earth • The place where you live • A class or year in school
Major Domains of the Earth 2021-11-25
Across
- - Worlds longest river.
- - Is the smallest continent that lies entirely in the southern Hemisphere.
- - Much smaller than Asia .The continent leis to the west of asia.
- - Third largest continent.
- - The Realm where life exists.
Down
- - The oceanic crust + Continental curst.
- - Largest continent.
- - Blanket of air.
- - lies mostly in southern hemisphere
- - 71% of the earth covered with something we use in our day to day life.
10 Clues: - Blanket of air. • - Largest continent. • - Worlds longest river. • - Third largest continent. • - The Realm where life exists. • - lies mostly in southern hemisphere • - The oceanic crust + Continental curst. • - Much smaller than Asia .The continent leis to the west of asia. • - 71% of the earth covered with something we use in our day to day life. • ...
Valentina Tereskova 2021-03-16
8 Clues: The earth is in ____ • The planet we live on • A person that goes in space • The third month of the year • The month before canada day • What astounaut wear in space • The biggest country in the world • What astronute use to go in space
Time 2023-06-24
Across
- The time in the evening when the sun disappears below the horizon.
- The time in the morning when the sun rises above the horizon.
- A unit of time, typically lasting 28, 30, or 31 days, based on the calendar.
- The later part of the day, from sunset until bedtime.
- The unit of time equal to 1/60th of a minute.
- The early part of the day, from sunrise until noon.
Down
- The middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night.
- Referring to a time that has already happened.
- The part of the day between noon and evening.
- Referring to a time that is yet to come.
- The unit of time equal to 60 seconds.
- The period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- The unit of time equal to 60 minutes or 3,600 seconds.
- The time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun, about 365 days.
- A period of 7 days, typically starting on Sunday and ending on Saturday.
- The period of time between sunrise and sunset, typically lasting 24 hours.
16 Clues: The unit of time equal to 60 seconds. • Referring to a time that is yet to come. • The middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night. • The part of the day between noon and evening. • The unit of time equal to 1/60th of a minute. • Referring to a time that has already happened. • The period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. • ...
The Solar System 2015-04-11
Across
- Famous for its rings
- The closest planet to the sun
- The largest planet
- An icey rock that has a bright tail when it comes close to the sun
- The planet with the most distance between it and the sun
- Known as the 'Red Planet'
Down
- Our sun is a...
- Coldest planet in the solar system
- Takes 365 day to rotate the sun
- An instrument that scientists use to observe planets
- Star at the center of our solar system
- Closest planet to Earth and known as the evening star
12 Clues: Our sun is a... • The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Known as the 'Red Planet' • The closest planet to the sun • Takes 365 day to rotate the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • Star at the center of our solar system • An instrument that scientists use to observe planets • Closest planet to Earth and known as the evening star • ...
Lemon tree 2022-06-20
Across
- we don't work on this day
- when you are alone you are in ...
- used to describe a sky
- is on a chair
- expecting
- tell with melody
- to take place
- move on the side
- another color
- on your neck
Down
- when you are just by yourself
- not slow
- opposite of outside
- above the earth
- a doll is one
- opposite of everything
- be able to
- using a car
- we take one instead of a bath
- color
- cherries grow on it
21 Clues: color • not slow • expecting • be able to • using a car • on your neck • a doll is one • is on a chair • to take place • another color • above the earth • tell with melody • move on the side • opposite of outside • cherries grow on it • opposite of everything • used to describe a sky • we don't work on this day • when you are just by yourself • we take one instead of a bath • ...
Journeys 1.5 final 2020-10-18
Across
- a part of the day we sleep
- to start
- up to
- where we plant seeds
- to gain knowledge
- an area with its original features
- with someone else
- prepared to start
- moving in constant direction
- the earth
Down
- types
- a place where we live
- a young man
- to not have anything
- to repeat
- nearly
- a man with a child
- the number after seven
- having lived for a short amount of time
- to go on top of something
- comfortable temperature
21 Clues: types • up to • nearly • to start • to repeat • the earth • a young man • to gain knowledge • with someone else • prepared to start • a man with a child • to not have anything • where we plant seeds • a place where we live • the number after seven • comfortable temperature • to go on top of something • a part of the day we sleep • moving in constant direction • an area with its original features • ...
Week 27 Spelling words 2023-03-07
Across
- I sit on this
- When the sun is up, there is ____
- I ride this to travel long distances.
- Miss
- Miss Samara has bad ____
- Road
- Street
- Men grow these on their chins.
- two
- My mom's mom
- after lunch time it is the _____
- Doctor or Drive
Down
- The day I was born
- When the sun goes down, it becomes ____
- scared
- Avenue
- Misses
- Mister
- If you go below the earth, you are ____
- Ohio is very ____ from Thailand
- My grandma's daughter's daughter
- someone
22 Clues: two • Miss • Road • scared • Avenue • Misses • Mister • Street • someone • My mom's mom • I sit on this • Doctor or Drive • The day I was born • Miss Samara has bad ____ • Men grow these on their chins. • Ohio is very ____ from Thailand • My grandma's daughter's daughter • after lunch time it is the _____ • When the sun is up, there is ____ • I ride this to travel long distances. • ...
vocabulary and more 2013-06-30
Across
- colour
- whereas
- preposition of place
- a person who travels through the water
- a young child
- time of the day
- around
- so consequently
- part of the leg
- element that contitutes 21% of the atmosphere
- plural of this
- comparative of bad
Down
- the opposite of kind
- on the other hand
- prison
- a set of clothing
- modal verb
- adverb of frequency
- not like
- the act of acquiring something
- metro, tube
- possess
- satellite of the Earth
- someone without housing
- get together
25 Clues: prison • colour • around • whereas • possess • not like • modal verb • metro, tube • get together • a young child • plural of this • time of the day • so consequently • part of the leg • on the other hand • a set of clothing • comparative of bad • adverb of frequency • the opposite of kind • preposition of place • satellite of the Earth • someone without housing • the act of acquiring something • ...
Telecommunications FUN! 2015-09-16
Across
- Man's best friend
- 3rd rock from the sun
- Warms the planet
- 5555
- Lee's son
- We buy food
- Red Planet
- Flying mammal
- Red, Green, or White
- ringed planet
- Number of shifts every day
- Hospital Name
- Leader Lady
Down
- Hourly beeping
- BRRH President
- Likes to chase mice
- Large marsupial
- Official Sports Medicine Provider
- Pays our bills
- Dr. Cooper
- $25 Million dollar grant
- Packs a TRUNK
- Draws blood
- Keri's last name
- Boss Man
- Red Breasted Bird/CIO
26 Clues: 5555 • Boss Man • Lee's son • Dr. Cooper • Red Planet • We buy food • Draws blood • Leader Lady • Packs a TRUNK • Flying mammal • ringed planet • Hospital Name • Hourly beeping • BRRH President • Pays our bills • Large marsupial • Warms the planet • Keri's last name • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Red, Green, or White • 3rd rock from the sun • Red Breasted Bird/CIO • $25 Million dollar grant • ...
Geography 2016-06-02
Across
- Moon orbits around it.
- Larger version of hill.
- The amount of people.
- White and falls from the sky.
- Rain, thunder, lightning, sunshine etc.
- Fall of rain.
- Sea animals live
- Have their own flags.
- All people born and living at about the same time.
- White and in the sky.
Down
- Flowing water.
- Comes before thunder.
- Many trees.
- Overflowing of water.
- Degree of the day
- Hard and sharp.
- Spits hot lava.
- Mammals, marsupials or reptiles
- Clear and cold.
- Relation to city or town.
20 Clues: Many trees. • Fall of rain. • Flowing water. • Hard and sharp. • Spits hot lava. • Clear and cold. • Sea animals live • Degree of the day • Comes before thunder. • Overflowing of water. • The amount of people. • Have their own flags. • White and in the sky. • Moon orbits around it. • Larger version of hill. • Relation to city or town. • White and falls from the sky. • ...
businesses using social media 2023-08-21
Across
- a place to get cute phone cases
- popular coffee place
- a place to listen to music
- popular athletic brand
- a drink for after sports
- expect more pay less
- popular electronic company
- im lovin it
Down
- footlong sandwiches
- just do it
- finger lickin good
- jewelry in a blue box
- high quality jeans
- eat more chicken
- happiest place on earth
- clear lemon lime soda
- elon musks car
- the quicker picker upper
- chocolate brand
- prime two day shipping
- the snack that smiles back
21 Clues: just do it • im lovin it • elon musks car • chocolate brand • eat more chicken • finger lickin good • high quality jeans • footlong sandwiches • popular coffee place • expect more pay less • jewelry in a blue box • clear lemon lime soda • popular athletic brand • prime two day shipping • happiest place on earth • the quicker picker upper • a drink for after sports • a place to listen to music • ...
rr 2025-08-09
Across
- kos y2k ada di
- can eat the whole jar
- your first day on earth
- tempat rafa s2
- to see waterlily bloom
- bapak kita semua ya?
- favorite food (abbv.)
- kambing
- joy division x dangdut jawa
- sumber relapse
- pallieuw
- lesbi mau apa?
Down
- film favorit
- revolutionary
- caused autistic allegations
- gatekeep bulungan
- favorite color
- kereta ke jogja pertama
- ppt
- butch
- favorite song
- serangan es teh
- mipa 1 ada di
- inside the locket
- rasa snack maupun jajanan kesukaan
- hal yang malas dilakukan
26 Clues: ppt • butch • kambing • pallieuw • film favorit • revolutionary • favorite song • mipa 1 ada di • kos y2k ada di • favorite color • tempat rafa s2 • sumber relapse • lesbi mau apa? • serangan es teh • gatekeep bulungan • inside the locket • bapak kita semua ya? • can eat the whole jar • favorite food (abbv.) • to see waterlily bloom • your first day on earth • kereta ke jogja pertama • hal yang malas dilakukan • ...
