earth day Crossword Puzzles
The Creation 2016-06-12
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- name of the man God created
- what God created on the sixth day
- the right helper for Adam
- the type of place in Eden where God put man
- what God created with the earth on the first day
- over the earth when it was first created
- what God did on the seventh day
- what God created on the second day
- what God asked Adam to name
- what God made the woman from
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- one thing God created on the fourth day
- God saw that everything was this
- another thing God created on the third day
- one thing God created on the third day
- what God created on the fifth day
- there were four of these in the Garden of Eden
- what God used to make Adam
- what God wanted to find for Adam
18 Clues: the right helper for Adam • what God used to make Adam • name of the man God created • what God asked Adam to name • what God made the woman from • what God did on the seventh day • God saw that everything was this • what God wanted to find for Adam • what God created on the sixth day • what God created on the fifth day • what God created on the second day • ...
genesis 1 2021-02-22
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- God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters _________ the waters.
- / And the evening and the morning were the _________ day.
- And God called the firmament Heaven. And the _________ and the morning were the second day.
- And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered _________ unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
- And God saw the light, that it was _________: and God divided the light from the darkness.
- And to every beast of the earth, and to _________ fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
- And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called _________. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
- And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was _________ the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
- And God _________ the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
- And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose _________ is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
- And God _________, Let there be light: and there was light.
- And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, _________ their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
- And God made the _________, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.
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- And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and _________, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
- In the _________ God created the heaven and the earth.
- And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw _________ it was good.
- And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have _________ over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
- And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the _________ of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
- And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the _________ to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
- And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was _________ good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
- And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to _________ light upon the earth: and it was so.
- And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living _________ after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
- And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion _________ the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
- the evening and the _________ were the fourth day.
- And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly _________ the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
- And the earth brought forth _________, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
- And the evening and the morning were the _________ day.
- And God _________ the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
- And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to _________ the night: he made the stars also.
- So God _________ man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
- And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the _________,
31 Clues: the evening and the _________ were the fourth day. • In the _________ God created the heaven and the earth. • And the evening and the morning were the _________ day. • And God _________, Let there be light: and there was light. • / And the evening and the morning were the _________ day. • ...
White Stars Astronomy 2017-04-10
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- revealed as ebb and flow of water on beaches and banks- 2 high and two low each day
- visible moon between quarter moon and full moon- almost full
- visible moon between the new and quarter moons
- study of the stars, ancient study of influence of stars of human life
- constellations on the ecliptic
- path sun appears to travel around the earth, zodiac constellations found here
- one half of the imaginary line that divides the earth in eastern and western hemispheres
- knowledge and laws of the stars, modern science of cosmos
- time it takes for a planet to complete one full orbit around the sun
- moon fully illuminated
- = sun stands, when sun appears to stand still in heavenns; longest day in summer and longest nights in winter
- imaginary points on and line through the earth around which it rotates
- no moon visible
- time it takes for moon to complete one full orbit around the earth
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- move around the sun, orbit
- to move around an axis
- surrounding the pole star
- pull of sun on earth, of earth on us, of moon on water on earth
- = half sphere of earth
- highest high tides and lowest low tides due to alignment of sun and moon with earth
- attractive force exerted by anything with mass
- another name for the north star
- lowest low and high tides due to moon and sun being at 90 degrees form each other in relationship to the earth.
- imaginary line the divides northern and southern hemispheres of earth
- time it takes for a planet to rotate on its axis
- = equal night, time when days and night are equal length
- getting smaller, dimmer
- getting bigger, brighter
28 Clues: no moon visible • to move around an axis • = half sphere of earth • moon fully illuminated • getting smaller, dimmer • getting bigger, brighter • surrounding the pole star • move around the sun, orbit • constellations on the ecliptic • another name for the north star • visible moon between the new and quarter moons • attractive force exerted by anything with mass • ...
The Beginning of Time 2018-03-08
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- Adam's first son
- Author of Genesis
- Was cursed by God
- Son killed by Cain
- God gave this to man over all the earth
- God made this on the second day
- Adam's wife
- Eve was made from Adam's
- The day God created male and female
- Adam's third son
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- The first man created by God
- The first Book of the Bible
- Snake that tempted Eve
- God made the sun, moon, and stars on this day
- Garden where Adam and Eve lived
- God said it is not good for a man to be
- God called this "Day"
- Adam and Eve took a bite
- The first day,God created the heavens and the...
- The serpent had to crawl on this
20 Clues: Adam's wife • Adam's first son • Adam's third son • Author of Genesis • Was cursed by God • Son killed by Cain • God called this "Day" • Snake that tempted Eve • Adam and Eve took a bite • Eve was made from Adam's • The first Book of the Bible • The first man created by God • Garden where Adam and Eve lived • God made this on the second day • The serpent had to crawl on this • ...
The Beginning of Time 2018-03-08
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- Adam and Eve took a bite
- The first Book of the Bible
- Adam's wife
- Adam's first son
- God gave this to man over all the earth
- God called this "Day"
- God made this on the second day
- The first day,God created the heavens and the...
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- Son killed by Cain
- God said it is not good for a man to be
- Author of Genesis
- Was cursed by God
- Snake that tempted Eve
- The first man created by God
- God made the sun, moon, and stars on this day
- The day God created male and female
- The serpent had to crawl on this
- Garden where Adam and Eve lived
- Adam's third son
- Eve was made from Adam's
20 Clues: Adam's wife • Adam's first son • Adam's third son • Author of Genesis • Was cursed by God • Son killed by Cain • God called this "Day" • Snake that tempted Eve • Adam and Eve took a bite • Eve was made from Adam's • The first Book of the Bible • The first man created by God • God made this on the second day • Garden where Adam and Eve lived • The serpent had to crawl on this • ...
The Sun 2025-02-25
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- When facing north, your ____ hand points to the West.
- One complete rotation of the Earth takes 24 _____.
- The part of the Earth that is exposed to the Sun experiences ___.
- A ____ is a tool that shows us directions.
- When facing north, your ____ hand points to the East.
- What direction does the Sun rise from?
- Our Earth rotates about an ___.
- Without the Sun, the Earth will be ____.
- The ____ of the Earth causes the occurrence of day and night.
- As the Earth rotates on its axis, the Sun appears to move across the ___.
- The Sun is in the West in the ______.
- The Earth rotates in a _______ direction.
- When facing north, the South is ____ you.
- The Sun lets us ___ things clearly.
- The part of the Earth that is hidden from the Sun experiences ____.
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- The heat from the Sun ________ water on our Earth.
- Water vapor rises high in the sky and ____.
- Lack of _______ __ can cause our bones and teeth to become soft and weak.
- When water evaporates, it turns into _____ ______. (2 words)
- The Sun gives out _____ energy.
- Light energy from the Sun can be converted into _______ energy.
- There are ____ main points on a compass.
- The Sun provides ______ to plants to make food.
- The Sun is in the East in the ______.
- What direction does the Sun set in?
- The Sun rises from the ____ direction every day.
- Without the Sun, our Earth will be very, very ____.
- The Sun helps things to get _____ faster.
- The needle which can spin freely always points to _____.
- What can we use to determine directions?
- The ____ from the Sun helps to keep our Earth warm.
31 Clues: The Sun gives out _____ energy. • Our Earth rotates about an ___. • What direction does the Sun set in? • The Sun lets us ___ things clearly. • The Sun is in the East in the ______. • The Sun is in the West in the ______. • What direction does the Sun rise from? • There are ____ main points on a compass. • Without the Sun, the Earth will be ____. • ...
Earth Day 2019 2019-04-17
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- Waste Powder goes to _____ use
- Sturgis process water treatment site
- Sponsored Adopt-A-Highway
- GEH&S reduction achieved
- EH&S Initiatives
- Blue Bins
- Single Stream Bin color
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- Mixing of waste stream items
- Environmentally unfriendly solution for waste
- ZWL site
- Everyone's involvement option
- GEH&S goal not on track
- Recently banned import of waste
- A Core EH&S Focus
- Cardboard Bin color
15 Clues: ZWL site • Blue Bins • EH&S Initiatives • A Core EH&S Focus • Cardboard Bin color • GEH&S goal not on track • Single Stream Bin color • GEH&S reduction achieved • Sponsored Adopt-A-Highway • Mixing of waste stream items • Everyone's involvement option • Waste Powder goes to _____ use • Recently banned import of waste • Sturgis process water treatment site • ...
Earth day crossword!!! 2024-04-25
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- every organism on earth needs this liquid to survive
- The first layer of the earth
- Makes up 71% of earth
- CO2 and other types of human waste that destroy the earth
- The third layer of earth
- The second layer of the earth
- The fourth layer of earth
- We breath this in
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- Another word for natural
- to protect or save
- One of the layers of our atmosphere
- Third planet from the sun
- There are seven of these landmasses on earth
- The opposite of artificial
- A florist sells these
15 Clues: We breath this in • to protect or save • Makes up 71% of earth • A florist sells these • Another word for natural • The third layer of earth • Third planet from the sun • The fourth layer of earth • The opposite of artificial • The first layer of the earth • The second layer of the earth • One of the layers of our atmosphere • There are seven of these landmasses on earth • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2024-04-18
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- The destruction of earth's trees.
- A place where garbage is hauled and burned
- Resources that can be replenished or replaced through careful management.
- Please put your trash in the trash can. Don't ____.
- A popular color on Earth Day
- Turns fruit and vegetable waste into rich soil for gardening
- What we are here to celebrate (two words)
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- Turning off lights helps conserve ______.
- Using a resource in such a way that it is not depleted or damaged
- Raw materials supplied by nature. (Two words.)
- To contaminate the environment with man-made waste
- Many people plant these on Earth Day
- Chemicals, industrial waste, and sewage are often allowed streams, rivers, oceans, polluting this
- A place where garbage is hauled and buried
- To use less
15 Clues: To use less • A popular color on Earth Day • The destruction of earth's trees. • Many people plant these on Earth Day • Turning off lights helps conserve ______. • What we are here to celebrate (two words) • A place where garbage is hauled and burned • A place where garbage is hauled and buried • Raw materials supplied by nature. (Two words.) • ...
Earth Day Vocabulary 2022-05-02
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- growing plants
- to become too hot
- Coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels that are ancient remains of plants and animals.
- planting trees to replenish those cut down
- involving many countries around the world
- an organized, public display of disapproval
- to use something differently instead of throwing it away
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- environmental damage by one person
- to harm
- harmful substance that affect the environment
- prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
- relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition
- to care for, to prevent damage
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- to use something again
15 Clues: to harm • growing plants • to become too hot • to use something again • to care for, to prevent damage • environmental damage by one person • involving many countries around the world • planting trees to replenish those cut down • an organized, public display of disapproval • harmful substance that affect the environment • ...
The Beginning of Time 2018-03-08
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- Son killed by Cain
- God called this "Day"
- The first day,God created the heavens and the...
- Was cursed by God
- Adam and Eve took a bite
- Snake that tempted Eve
- Author of Genesis
- God made the sun, moon, and stars on this day
- Adam's first son
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- Adam's wife
- The serpent had to crawl on this
- Adam's third son
- God made this on the second day
- God said it is not good for a man to be
- The first Book of the Bible
- God gave this to man over all the earth
- The first man created by God
- The day God created male and female
- Eve was made from Adam's
- Garden where Adam and Eve lived
20 Clues: Adam's wife • Adam's third son • Adam's first son • Was cursed by God • Author of Genesis • Son killed by Cain • God called this "Day" • Snake that tempted Eve • Adam and Eve took a bite • Eve was made from Adam's • The first Book of the Bible • The first man created by God • God made this on the second day • Garden where Adam and Eve lived • The serpent had to crawl on this • ...
Creation in Genesis 2025-11-01
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- Animals made on the sixth day.
- The first woman.
- Holy day of rest established by God.
- Material used to form Adam.
- God separated these above and below.
- Tempted Eve to eat the forbidden fruit.
- God created this on the first day.
- God worked for six of these.
- Result of Adam and Eve’s disobedience.
- Created to give light at night.
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- God created this along with earth.
- What God did on the seventh day.
- How God spoke creation into being.
- The garden where Adam and Eve lived.
- The first man created by God.
- What God used to create Eve.
- Created in the beginning.
- Source of forbidden fruit in Eden.
- Man was made in God's _____.
- Eaten from the tree of knowledge.
20 Clues: The first woman. • Created in the beginning. • Material used to form Adam. • What God used to create Eve. • Man was made in God's _____. • God worked for six of these. • The first man created by God. • Animals made on the sixth day. • Created to give light at night. • What God did on the seventh day. • Eaten from the tree of knowledge. • God created this along with earth. • ...
Earth Day- ACG 2024 2024-04-02
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- this shines in the sky and radiates heat
- what you should do with unwanted bottles or plastic
- our planet
- a large body of water
- water is often packaged in this recyclable material
- turning off the lights helps conserve ______
- earth is our _______
- instead of making the earth dirty, we should keep it _______
- a clear, healthy liquid we drink
- april 22nd is...
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- what some soda comes in that can be recycled
- dirt used when planting flowers
- the air we breathe
- to use again
- many people plant these on earth day
- warming of the planet is called _____ change
- unwanted garbage on the ground is called ____
- this color is associated with taking care of the planet
- this type of electricity uses energy from sunlight
- the month earth day is in
20 Clues: our planet • to use again • april 22nd is... • the air we breathe • earth is our _______ • a large body of water • the month earth day is in • dirt used when planting flowers • a clear, healthy liquid we drink • many people plant these on earth day • this shines in the sky and radiates heat • what some soda comes in that can be recycled • warming of the planet is called _____ change • ...
The Beginning of Time 2018-03-08
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- Adam and Eve took a bite
- The first Book of the Bible
- Adam's wife
- Adam's first son
- God gave this to man over all the earth
- God called this "Day"
- God made this on the second day
- The first day,God created the heavens and the...
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- Son killed by Cain
- God said it is not good for a man to be
- Author of Genesis
- Was cursed by God
- Snake that tempted Eve
- The first man created by God
- God made the sun, moon, and stars on this day
- The day God created male and female
- The serpent had to crawl on this
- Garden where Adam and Eve lived
- Adam's third son
- Eve was made from Adam's
20 Clues: Adam's wife • Adam's first son • Adam's third son • Author of Genesis • Was cursed by God • Son killed by Cain • God called this "Day" • Snake that tempted Eve • Adam and Eve took a bite • Eve was made from Adam's • The first Book of the Bible • The first man created by God • God made this on the second day • Garden where Adam and Eve lived • The serpent had to crawl on this • ...
GD Science Project - Gisele 2023-02-15
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- The ___________ hours that Earth takes to make one full rotation is equal to 1 day.
- The change in Earth's distance between the Sun does NOT create ________.
- Waxes grows, _____ shrinks.
- Shadows also gradually change _________ throughout the day.
- Seasons are caused by direct or __________ rays.
- Throughout the day, the Sun appears to move from ____ to west across the sky.
- The sun always illuminates one half of the Moon's surface, but the portion visible from Earth varies as the Moon ______ around Earth on its orbit.
- The ______ cycle between new moon, waxing crescent, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, waning crescent.
- The size of stars can appear ______ the closer they are to Earth.
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- Groton-Dunstable's mascot
- An object must be very _______ to pull hard enough on objects to cause a change.
- When it is ____, the part of Earth you are on faces toward the Sun.
- _______ is a pull force that pulls objects to the center of Earth.
- Your changing shadow is caused by Earth's _________.
- Distances between Earth and stars are called _______.
- The farther an object is away from Earth, the ________ the force of Gravity is on them.
- Giant balls of gas that produce their own light and heat energy.
- We get direct rays during __________.
- Earth's ____ is tilted at an angle of 23.5 degrees.
19 Clues: Groton-Dunstable's mascot • Waxes grows, _____ shrinks. • We get direct rays during __________. • Seasons are caused by direct or __________ rays. • Earth's ____ is tilted at an angle of 23.5 degrees. • Your changing shadow is caused by Earth's _________. • Distances between Earth and stars are called _______. • ...
The Moving Earth 2023-09-15
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- an imaginary pole that the Earth spins around
- time of day when the Sun appears to go up
- time of day when Earth faces the Sun
- another word for movement
- a photo that shows stars appearing to move in circles
- the real name of the North Star
- time of day when Earth does not face the Sun
- the number of hours in a day
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- an astronomer from the 1400s
- another word for spinning
- an astronomer from the 1500s
- a machine launched into space to take photos
- a person who travels to outer space
- a word that means one full circle around the Sun
- the path that a planet travels on
- time of day when the Sun appears to go down
16 Clues: another word for spinning • another word for movement • an astronomer from the 1400s • an astronomer from the 1500s • the number of hours in a day • the real name of the North Star • the path that a planet travels on • a person who travels to outer space • time of day when Earth faces the Sun • time of day when the Sun appears to go up • ...
RECYCLING IS FUN! 2021-02-24
19 Clues: wind • fuel, • ores, • soil, • metal, • trash, • fauna, • reuse, • recycle, • bottles, • healthy, • landfill, • cardboard, • earth day, • decompose, • geothermal, • layer, paper, • worms, energy, • air, clean water,
Month and Days 2025-06-18
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- 8th month of the year
- the last month of the year
- day after Tuesday
- first day of a week
- Halloween Day
- the sixth day of a week
- day before Wednesday
- Month after February
- we celebrate independence day
- Gratitude month
- first working day of the week
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- Month comes after May
- number of day in a week
- Back to school
- last day of the week
- month we celebrate Earth day
- day after Thursday
- we celebrate Valentine's day
- first month of the year
- Mother's Day month
20 Clues: Halloween Day • Back to school • Gratitude month • day after Tuesday • day after Thursday • Mother's Day month • first day of a week • last day of the week • day before Wednesday • Month after February • Month comes after May • 8th month of the year • number of day in a week • the sixth day of a week • first month of the year • the last month of the year • month we celebrate Earth day • ...
Astronomy 2022-05-04
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- line of latitude in southern hemisphere; 23.5 degrees
- Sun shines on a tropic, depending on tilt and revolution during the year, “sun stands still”
- position of Earth around the sun
- turning around another object (1 Earth revolution = 365 1/4 days)
- an imaginary line through the center of Earth (or another planet)
- longitude line that runs through Greenwich, England; 0 degrees
- First day of Autumn, equal daylight and night time, sun shines on the Equator
- turning on an axis (1 Earth rotation = 24 hours)
- autumn and spring; the sun's rays are directed on the Equator giving equal amounts of daylight and darkness
- lines that run east/west on the globe ex. Equator longitude lines that run north/south on the globe ex.
- Sun shines on the equator, occurs twice a year, “equal night”
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- First day of Summer, the longest day of sunlight, the sun shines on the Tropic of Cancer
- is the study of galaxies, stars, planets, and other celestial objects
- line of latitude in northern hemisphere; 23.5 degrees
- First day of Spring, equal daylight and night time, sun shines on the Equator
- First day of winter, shortest day of sunlight, sun shines on the Tropic of Capricorn
- long of longitude where each day begins; 180 degrees
17 Clues: position of Earth around the sun • turning on an axis (1 Earth rotation = 24 hours) • long of longitude where each day begins; 180 degrees • line of latitude in southern hemisphere; 23.5 degrees • line of latitude in northern hemisphere; 23.5 degrees • Sun shines on the equator, occurs twice a year, “equal night” • ...
Creation 2025-09-20
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- How many rivers flowed out of Eden?
- What did God call the gathered waters on the third day?
- What living creatures did God create on the sixth day to live on the land?
- What type of vegetation did God create on the third day?
- What appeared when dry land was gathered on the third day?
- On what day did God rest from His work?
- From what material did God form man?
- What lesser light rules the night?
- What creatures filled the sky on the fifth day?
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- What did God call the expanse He made on the second day?
- What did God breathe into man to make him a living being?
- What did God create to give light and mark seasons on the fourth day?
- What did God create on the first day?
- What creatures filled the waters on the fifth day?
- Who was created in God’s image on the sixth day?
- What was the name of the first woman?
- From what did God make woman?
- What greater light rules the day?
- What garden did God plant for man to live in?
- What authority did God give mankind over the earth?
20 Clues: From what did God make woman? • What greater light rules the day? • What lesser light rules the night? • How many rivers flowed out of Eden? • From what material did God form man? • What did God create on the first day? • What was the name of the first woman? • On what day did God rest from His work? • What garden did God plant for man to live in? • ...
Seasons 2026-01-26
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- Earth’s yearly orbit around the Sun.
- primary reason Earth has seasons.
- day when sunlight is equal in both hemispheres.
- Hemisphere experiencing summer in June.
- the tilted line Earth spins around.
- causes day and night as Earth spins on its axis.
- planet with seasons lasting about six Earth months.
- shape of Earth’s orbit.
- season when a hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun.
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- season occurring when Sun is directly over the equator in September.
- Hemisphere experiencing winter in June.
- point where Earth is closest to the Sun.
- day when one hemisphere is tilted most toward or away from the Sun.
- season when a hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun.
- season occurring when Sun is directly over the equator in March.
15 Clues: shape of Earth’s orbit. • primary reason Earth has seasons. • the tilted line Earth spins around. • Earth’s yearly orbit around the Sun. • Hemisphere experiencing winter in June. • Hemisphere experiencing summer in June. • point where Earth is closest to the Sun. • day when sunlight is equal in both hemispheres. • causes day and night as Earth spins on its axis. • ...
space puzzle 2022-02-16
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- For _____ hours of the day, our side of the Earth faces the sun. This causes shadows.
- The Earth is spinning on an axis. This is what causes ____ and night.
- The Earth ____ around the sun
- The sun is a _____ sized star. constellations Stars form clusters called ______.
- It takes the Earth ________ hours to do one rotation on its axis.
- The pull of gravity is called your ______.
- When the moon looks like it is getting bigger, it is a ______ moon.
- ______ on the Earth change during the day due to the rotation and tilt of the Earth.
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- _____ is a force of attraction between two or more objects.
- Earth’s orbit around the sun is what causes the ____.
- There are _____ moon phases.
- There are _______ seasons.
- When the moon looks like it is getting smaller, it is a ______ moon.
- The Earth is ______ on its axis at an angle of 23.5 degrees. This is what causes the amount of daylight we get during the year.
- Different constellations are visible at different times of the year due to the earth’s _____ path around the sun.
- The Earth rotates on an _____.
- The Earth’s gravity is what keeps us from floating off into _____.
17 Clues: There are _______ seasons. • There are _____ moon phases. • The Earth ____ around the sun • The Earth rotates on an _____. • The pull of gravity is called your ______. • Earth’s orbit around the sun is what causes the ____. • _____ is a force of attraction between two or more objects. • It takes the Earth ________ hours to do one rotation on its axis. • ...
Revision 2023-11-03
12 Clues: elongated circle • half of a sphere • longest latitude • Earth orbiting Sun • equal day and night • tilted on 23.5 degrees • vertical lines on earth • extreme points on earth • longest and shortest day • horizontal lines on earth • moon sun and earth in line • the curved path of celestial body
Solar system 2023-11-08
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- provides earth with seasons
- the planet with an eccentricity of 0.047
- the trend between distance from the sun and period of revolution
- the 2nd smallest planet
- the planet with the greatest density
- group of planets furthest from the sun
- a solar system model where the sun is in the center
- a solar system model where the sun and planets revolve around the earth
- the deflection of objects to the right as they travel north
- the planet that spins the fastest
- provides earth with day and night
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- the planet that would float in water
- the planet with the longest day
- the planet closest to the sun
- group of planets with a smaller diameter
- the planet with the longest year
- refers to the size of the planet
- these change throughout the year which proves that earth revolves around the sun
- made a pendulum to prove that earth rotates
19 Clues: the 2nd smallest planet • provides earth with seasons • the planet closest to the sun • the planet with the longest day • the planet with the longest year • refers to the size of the planet • the planet that spins the fastest • provides earth with day and night • the planet that would float in water • the planet with the greatest density • group of planets furthest from the sun • ...
Earth and Space 6th Grade Science 2022-10-27
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- part of the universe and home to our solar system
- the Earth completes one of these every 24 hours
- when the moon appears to be growing in size
- when day and night are equal
- when more than half of the moon is visible
- the imaginary line the Earth rotates on
- the Earth makes one of these around the sun once every 365 1/4 days
- of Earth causes the change in the seasons
- when the sun, Earth and moon are lined up in this order
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- when the moon appears to be shrinking in size
- when the sun, moon and Earth are lined up in this order
- shortest day in the northern hemisphere
- when less than half of the moon is visible
- longest day in the northern hemisphere
- natural force of attraction between any two massive bodies
15 Clues: when day and night are equal • longest day in the northern hemisphere • shortest day in the northern hemisphere • the imaginary line the Earth rotates on • of Earth causes the change in the seasons • when less than half of the moon is visible • when more than half of the moon is visible • when the moon appears to be growing in size • ...
Our Place in Space 2024-01-26
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- When your side of the Earth has rotated away from the sun.
- Imaginary revolving canopy of Earth containing all the constellations
- When a hemisphere of the Earth is tilted most away from the Sun.
- The name of our solar system's star.
- Brightest star in the Orion constellation
- One revolution of the Earth
- The name of Earth's Moon: The ______.
- 12 hours of light and 12 hours of darkness. When the sun is in line on its ecliptic orbit with the celestial equator.
- longest or shortest day of the year when the Sun is the highest or lowest in the sky.
- How long it takes Earth to return to face the stars in the same direction as they were the night before.
- One rotation of the Earth
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- The name of our galaxy.
- All of the existing matter and space. The ____.
- groups of stars in the sky that our ancestors connected together to make images.
- The distance light travels in a year. Used to measure long distances in space.
- Apparent path on the celestial sphere the Sun takes throughout the course of a year.
- Bright star closest to the north celestial pole
- When a hemisphere of the Earth is tilted most toward the Sun.
- A single spin of an object.
- How long it takes Earth to return to face the Sun in the same direction as it was the day before.
20 Clues: The name of our galaxy. • One rotation of the Earth • One revolution of the Earth • A single spin of an object. • The name of our solar system's star. • The name of Earth's Moon: The ______. • Brightest star in the Orion constellation • Bright star closest to the north celestial pole • All of the existing matter and space. The ____. • ...
Earth's Rotation and The Sun 2012-11-19
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- One of the things the sun provides Earth with (4 letters)
- The shape of Earth's orbit around the sun
- Another word for revolution
- Which hemisphere is the United States in? (N or S)
- Another word for rotation
- How much of Earth experiences day at the same time?
- The pattern of night and day is caused by this
- The sun is this type of object.
- What size star is the sun?
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- The number of years it takes the Earth to complete one revolution.
- What direction does Earth rotate?
- Another thing the sun provides Earth with (5 letters)
- How many hours does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?
- The sun is the _____ star to Earth.
- The third planet away from the sun
- Earth spins at a 23.5 degree angle on this imaginary line
16 Clues: Another word for rotation • What size star is the sun? • Another word for revolution • The sun is this type of object. • What direction does Earth rotate? • The third planet away from the sun • The sun is the _____ star to Earth. • The shape of Earth's orbit around the sun • The pattern of night and day is caused by this • Which hemisphere is the United States in? (N or S) • ...
moon phases and seasons 2012-09-05
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- it's a pole at the botem of the earth
- when the moon is the bright's
- it's a emgiry line in the mittle of the earth called a
- they are the thing's keep the earth on a tilt
- when te night is pich black
- in the solasistem there are 9
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- it's when one day it's cold and the next day it's hot it's called
- it is when the earth gose around the sun one a year
- when the moon covers up the sun
- at the top of the earth
- it's like when we have winte it's called
- up the earth
- keep's us from floting away
- it's when like it rain's and the next day it's sunny it's called
14 Clues: up the earth • at the top of the earth • keep's us from floting away • when te night is pich black • when the moon is the bright's • in the solasistem there are 9 • when the moon covers up the sun • it's a pole at the botem of the earth • it's like when we have winte it's called • they are the thing's keep the earth on a tilt • ...
STD-10 - SS - SEASONS AND TIME 2020-07-16
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- During which Seasons plants grow and flowers bloom?
- In which climatic zone different seasons occur mostly.
- Winter .......... Day is the shortest day and night in the Northern Hemisphere.
- Which is the mean longitude?
- …….. are the result of the orbit of the Earth around the Sun
- 82 ½ degree East latitude passes through the ………. of India
- Circling of the Earth in its own axis is called ……….
- The shortest day of the year
- The ………. was established without taking into account the landmass of the earth.
- ………. Meridian is the other name of Greenwich Meridian
- 180-degree latitude is known as ……….
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- The rotation of the Earth around the Sun is called ……….
- The Sun’s movement from Tropic of Cancer to Tropic Capricorn is known as ……….
- The distance between the two time zones is ………. degrees
- The longest day of the year
- The ………. is decided with the help of noontime
- The season which occurs while the Sun moves from Tropic of Cancer to Tropic of Capricorn
- How may time zones are there in the world?
- Where is the Sun’s position in the longitude on 23rd September and 21st March?
- The year, which has 366 days, is known as ……….
- During which season, plants shed their leaves
21 Clues: The longest day of the year • Which is the mean longitude? • The shortest day of the year • 180-degree latitude is known as ………. • How may time zones are there in the world? • The ………. is decided with the help of noontime • The year, which has 366 days, is known as ………. • During which season, plants shed their leaves • During which Seasons plants grow and flowers bloom? • ...
Earth, Sun and Moon Crossword 2012-09-30
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- How long the Earth takes to complete one rotation. 1 ______.
- The smallest of the Earth, Sun and Moon.
- The planet that was recently called a dwarf planet.
- The circular path of the Earth around the Sun.
- A complete orbit, takes 365 days
- The shortest day of the year is called the _______ solstice.
- The Earth is ________ away from the Sun than from the Moon.
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- The largest of the Earth, Sun and Moon.
- It separates the inner planets and outer planets.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The Earth spinning on its axis.
- The longest day of the year is called the _______ solstice.
- The only planet in the Solar System that can support life.
13 Clues: The closest planet to the sun. • The Earth spinning on its axis. • A complete orbit, takes 365 days • The largest of the Earth, Sun and Moon. • The smallest of the Earth, Sun and Moon. • The circular path of the Earth around the Sun. • It separates the inner planets and outer planets. • The planet that was recently called a dwarf planet. • ...
Dehart 2nd EV 2025-02-04
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- Solstice: The shortest day of the year, occurring around December 21 in the Northern Hemisphere.
- (crust): The thin, dense part of Earth's crust beneath oceans, primarily made of basalt.
- The thin, outermost layer of the Earth.
- The rigid outer layer of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.
- The process by which Earth’s layers formed due to the separation of materials by density.
- Vertical lines on a map that measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
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- Field: The invisible force surrounding Earth, generated by the outer core, protecting from solar radiation.
- The thick, semi-solid layer of Earth between the crust and core, driving plate tectonics.
- Equinox: The day in March when day and night are equal in length, marking the start of spring.
- Core: The liquid layer of Earth’s core, composed of iron and nickel, generating Earth's magnetic field.
- Equinox: The day in September when day and night are equal in length, marking the start of autumn.
- Horizontal lines on a map that measure distance north or south of the equator.
- The spinning of Earth on its axis, causing day and night.
- Core: The solid, dense center of the Earth, composed mostly of iron and nickel.
14 Clues: The thin, outermost layer of the Earth. • The spinning of Earth on its axis, causing day and night. • The rigid outer layer of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle. • Horizontal lines on a map that measure distance north or south of the equator. • Core: The solid, dense center of the Earth, composed mostly of iron and nickel. • ...
Seasons Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-04
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- After spring comes ____ in the northern hemisphere
- The hemisphere where you live
- 24 hours
- Imaginary line that runs through Earth
- 365 1/4 days
- If its ___ in the Northern Hemisphere then its summer in the Southern Hemisphere
- First day of fall
- Path an object takes when revolving around another
- _____ comes before winter in the southern hemisphere
- Earth is _____ 23.5 degrees
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- Object orbiting another object
- Australia is in the _______ hemisphere
- Longest day of the year
- First day of spring
- When Houston is facing away from the Sun its ___
- Objects spinning on its axis
- Shortest day of the year
17 Clues: 24 hours • 365 1/4 days • First day of fall • First day of spring • Longest day of the year • Shortest day of the year • Earth is _____ 23.5 degrees • Objects spinning on its axis • The hemisphere where you live • Object orbiting another object • Australia is in the _______ hemisphere • Imaginary line that runs through Earth • When Houston is facing away from the Sun its ___ • ...
Science Ch 8 Lessons 1 & 2 2021-09-13
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- The imaginary line that Earth spins around.
- When the sun shines on our part of Earth
- Earth always tilts in the _____ direction on its axis.
- The spinning of Earth is called ___________.
- The season when flowers bloom and birds return.
- These shadows mean the sun is lower in the sky.
- The ______ of Earth causes the seasons.
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- The part of Earth that tilts away from the sun is
- Earth takes one _____ to orbit the sun.
- There is day and night because Earth ______ on its axis.
- The season with the most hours of daylight.
- There are fewer hours of daylight in _____.
- The season when animals must keep warm.
- When the sun shines on the other side of Earth
- The path Earth takes around the sun.
15 Clues: The path Earth takes around the sun. • Earth takes one _____ to orbit the sun. • The season when animals must keep warm. • The ______ of Earth causes the seasons. • When the sun shines on our part of Earth • The imaginary line that Earth spins around. • The season with the most hours of daylight. • There are fewer hours of daylight in _____. • ...
creation 2024-09-08
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- – The guy who built the ark
- – Each of these marks a stage in creation
- – What covered the earth in Noah's story
- – The creature that tempted Eve
- – Flowed out of Eden and split into four
- – Where Adam and Eve first lived
- – Created to fly above the earth
- – To rule the day
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- – Where God created light on the first day
- – Babel, a structure with a linguistic twist
- – What man was formed from
- – A lush paradise in Eden
- – What Eve was made from
- – The first woman
- – What separates day from night
- – The creatures of the land
- – The first human created on the sixth day
17 Clues: – The first woman • – To rule the day • – What Eve was made from • – A lush paradise in Eden • – What man was formed from • – The guy who built the ark • – The creatures of the land • – The creature that tempted Eve • – What separates day from night • – Where Adam and Eve first lived • – Created to fly above the earth • – What covered the earth in Noah's story • ...
Semester One 2017-06-28
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- Created earth.
- in a story in the Old Testament including a whale.
- Killed his own mother.
- it happened in Ghana.
- the day Jesus resurrected
- Son of God
- the first women on earth
- Betrayed Jesus
- the Sunday before good Friday.
- God gave him the 10 Commandments.
- wrote a gospel of the New Testament
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- he built the ark
- the day Jesus died.
- a country in west Africa.
- wrote a gospel of the New Testament
- wrote a gospel of the New Testament
- the start of lent.
- the first man on earth
- the leader of Rome.
- wrote a gospel of the New Testament
20 Clues: Son of God • Created earth. • Betrayed Jesus • he built the ark • the start of lent. • the day Jesus died. • the leader of Rome. • it happened in Ghana. • Killed his own mother. • the first man on earth • the first women on earth • a country in west Africa. • the day Jesus resurrected • the Sunday before good Friday. • God gave him the 10 Commandments. • wrote a gospel of the New Testament • ...
The Earth and Beyond Gr 5 NST 2016-10-25
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- Plants do this not to blow away
- Found in top layer of Earth's surface
- Our main source of energy
- Soil contains... that plants need to grow.
- Water is a common...
- Earth spins around its own...
- Without ... we will suffocate
- The pathway around the sun is...
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- Earth ... the Sun
- Rotation is the same as...
- Earth takes 365 & 1/4 days to... an orbit.
- the sun rises in the...
- The surface of the Earth
- Makes day and night possible
- The second layer of land
- 24 Hours
16 Clues: 24 Hours • Earth ... the Sun • Water is a common... • the sun rises in the... • The surface of the Earth • The second layer of land • Our main source of energy • Rotation is the same as... • Makes day and night possible • Earth spins around its own... • Without ... we will suffocate • Plants do this not to blow away • The pathway around the sun is... • ...
Sun Earth Moon Interactions 2025-11-04
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- The lowest water level of the tide cycle
- The phase when the Moon is between Earth and Sun and appears dark
- The season when a hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun
- The path one object takes around another in space
- A Moon phase where more than half is lit but not full
- When the moon is closest to earth in it's orbit
- The season when a hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun
- The spinning of Earth on its axis causing day and night
- The 23.5 degree angle of Earth's axis causing seasons
- When Sun and Moon are at right angles causing lower tides
- The amount of time during a day that receives sunlight
- When day and night are equal in length
- The movement of Earth around the Sun taking one year
- The regular rise and fall of sea levels
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- The phase when the Moon's whole lit side faces Earth
- When the Sun is at its greatest distance from the equator
- An imaginary line dividing Earth into northern and southern halves
- A Moon phase where only a small curved edge is lit
- The darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse
- When one celestial body moves into the shadow of another
- The force of attraction between objects
- When Sun and Moon align causing higher high tides
- Half of Earth, divided into northern and southern parts
- When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth
- A part of the year marked by specific weather patterns
- The lighter outer part of a shadow during an eclipse
- The highest water level of the tide cycle
- An imaginary line Earth spins on
- When Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon
29 Clues: An imaginary line Earth spins on • When day and night are equal in length • The force of attraction between objects • The regular rise and fall of sea levels • The lowest water level of the tide cycle • The highest water level of the tide cycle • The darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse • When the moon is closest to earth in it's orbit • ...
Astronomical Phenomena 2025-11-23
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- When the Moon moves between Earth and the Sun, blocking sunlight from reaching Earth.
- The changing shapes of the Moon we see from Earth each month.
- The longest or shortest day of the year, depending on the season.
- Colourful lights in the sky caused by particles from the Sun hitting Earth’s atmosphere.
- Something related to space, stars, planets, or the universe.
- The time when your part of Earth is turned away from the Sun.
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- The slight angle of Earth that causes the seasons.
- When Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, blocking sunlight from reaching the Moon.
- The four parts of the year that change because Earth orbits the Sun and is tilted.
- Events or occurrences in space or nature that we can observe.
- A day when Earth gets equal amounts of daylight and darkness.
- The path one object takes as it travels around another in space.
- The planet we live on that orbits the Sun once each year.
- The time when your part of Earth faces the Sun.
- The star at the center of our solar system that gives Earth heat and light.
15 Clues: The time when your part of Earth faces the Sun. • The slight angle of Earth that causes the seasons. • The planet we live on that orbits the Sun once each year. • Something related to space, stars, planets, or the universe. • Events or occurrences in space or nature that we can observe. • A day when Earth gets equal amounts of daylight and darkness. • ...
Match the colors and Days 2023-05-03
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- First day weekly.
- Opposite of dark.
- Sixth day weekly.
- Possess, own something.
- Like something more.
- Fifth day weekly.
- Third day weekly.
- Mon-Fri.
- Valuable, shiny.
- Seven-day period.
- Sky, water color.
- Light shade red.
- Opposite of light.
- Grass, tree color.
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- Neutral black, white.
- Purity, no color.
- Red, yellow mix.
- Fourth day weekly.
- Last day weekly.
- Warm passion color.
- Bright sun color.
- Second day weekly.
- Earth, tree color.
- Blue, red mix.
- Dark absence of light.
25 Clues: Mon-Fri. • Blue, red mix. • Red, yellow mix. • Last day weekly. • Valuable, shiny. • Light shade red. • Purity, no color. • First day weekly. • Opposite of dark. • Sixth day weekly. • Fifth day weekly. • Third day weekly. • Bright sun color. • Seven-day period. • Sky, water color. • Fourth day weekly. • Second day weekly. • Earth, tree color. • Opposite of light. • Grass, tree color. • Warm passion color. • ...
earth and space science crossword 2022-12-05
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- the phase between the full moon and a new moon
- moon passes between the earth and sun
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft
- movement of the earth around the sun
- longest day of the year
- a weaker high and low lides that occur when the sun and moon are not in the same line as the earth
- on the opposite side of the Earth from the sun
- very high tides cause on new moons or full moons
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- earth passes between the sun and the moon
- changes in the water levels
- describe the movement of the earth on the axis
- month with the longest day in it
- brightest object in the night sky
- all of space and matter and energy contained in it
- between the earth and the sun
- shapes observed in a repeated pattern of changes
- the large dark flat areas on the moon visible from earth.
- object in the middle of the solar system
18 Clues: longest day of the year • changes in the water levels • between the earth and the sun • month with the longest day in it • brightest object in the night sky • movement of the earth around the sun • moon passes between the earth and sun • object in the middle of the solar system • earth passes between the sun and the moon • the phase between the full moon and a new moon • ...
Le Jour de la Terre 2023-04-17
18 Clues: Soil • Tree • Earth • Plant • Animals • Recycle • Compost • Pollute • Landfill • Conserve • Windmill • Earth day • Packaging • Renewable • Fast fashion • Microplastics • Greenhouse gas • Climate change
Science Voc 2024-10-09
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- When sunlight hits the Earth at a slanted angle, resulting in cooler temperatures and less intense light.
- An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, located at 0 degrees longitude.
- An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, located at 0 degrees latitude.
- The time it takes for an object to complete one full orbit around another object.
- When sunlight hits the Earth directly, often leading to warmer temperatures and more intense light.
- The angle at which sunlight hits the Earth, which affects how much heat and light a location receives.
- The longest day of the year, occurring around June 21, marking the start of summer.
- The time in September when day and night are approximately equal in length, marking the start of fall.
- The time it takes for the Earth to complete one full orbit around the Sun, which is about 365 days.
- The point in Earth's orbit where it is closest to the Sun.
- The path that one object in space takes around another object, like the path of the Earth around the Sun.
- The time it takes for the Earth to make one full rotation on its axis, which is about 24 hours.
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- Tides that occur when the Sun and Moon are aligned, causing higher high tides and lower low tides.
- The height of an object above sea level or the Earth's surface.
- The point in Earth's orbit where it is farthest from the Sun.
- The shortest day of the year, occurring around December 21, marking the start of winter.
- The time in March when day and night are approximately equal in length, marking the start of spring.
- A measure of how much an orbit deviates from being a perfect circle; the higher the eccentricity, the more elongated the shape.
- Tides that occur when the Sun and Moon are at right angles to each other, leading to lower high tides and higher low tides.
- An elongated, oval shape that describes the orbits of planets around the Sun.
20 Clues: The point in Earth's orbit where it is closest to the Sun. • The point in Earth's orbit where it is farthest from the Sun. • The height of an object above sea level or the Earth's surface. • An elongated, oval shape that describes the orbits of planets around the Sun. • The time it takes for an object to complete one full orbit around another object. • ...
Physical science crossword 2023-09-21
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- The extreme of either day or night
- The effect that the earth's rotation has on moving objects
- The amount that air pushes on something
- One of the ways the earth moves
- Viva Le _______
- The pretty nighttime sky
- Non localized wind
- A belt of fast moving wind
- Very large wind and rain
- The balance of day and night
- The process that traps heat on earth
- Cold wind over the sea
- The atmospheric layer above 80 Km
- The most neutral zone on earth
- Wind in a close area
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- The height where airplanes fly
- What is used to measure atmospheric pressure
- The atmospheric layer where meteor showers happen
- What is happening in the atmosphere locally
- The movement of air
- Wind over land
- The hottest zone on earth
- a wind that does not travel far
- The ever going area in space
- The gasses around the earth
- The part of the atmosphere where humans live
- The layer that is slowly disintegrating
- The coldest regions on earth
28 Clues: Wind over land • Viva Le _______ • Non localized wind • The movement of air • Wind in a close area • Cold wind over the sea • The pretty nighttime sky • Very large wind and rain • The hottest zone on earth • A belt of fast moving wind • The gasses around the earth • The ever going area in space • The coldest regions on earth • The balance of day and night • The height where airplanes fly • ...
Astronomy Unit Exam 2024-02-12
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- space rock that orbits the sun
- the theory that explains how our moon was formed
- the force that governs all movement in the universe
- the largest planet
- top layer of the sun
- the greater the ________ the weaker the gravitational force
- space rock that hits the Earth's surface
- how many stars are in our solar system
- smallest planet closest to the sun
- process of a star making energy where hydrogen is turned into helium
- space rock that burns up completely in our atmosphere
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- moon phase when the sun, Earth and moon make an L shape
- movement of Earth on its axis
- first day of winter (December 20-23)
- the distance between the Earth and the sun
- moon is between the sun and the Earth and the moon's shadow falls on the Earth
- center of the sun
- first day of spring (March 20-23)
- movement of planets around the sun
- Earth is between sun and moon and sun's light not reaching the moon
20 Clues: center of the sun • the largest planet • top layer of the sun • movement of Earth on its axis • space rock that orbits the sun • first day of spring (March 20-23) • smallest planet closest to the sun • movement of planets around the sun • first day of winter (December 20-23) • how many stars are in our solar system • space rock that hits the Earth's surface • ...
The Creation 2017-09-13
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- The earth was without form and ....
- created in God's image
- space and water were created on the ...... day
- fish and .... were created on the fifth day
- everything God made was very ....
- Adam and Eve had the first ........
- sun, moon and stars were made on the ...... day
- the ..... were made on the third day of creation
- Adam and Eve's first home
- tree of .... was the best tree
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- they were to fill the earth with their ....
- Adam gave names to all the .......
- God rested on the ....... day
- the darkness he called .....
- On first day: Let there be .....
- Adam was instructed to rule over all ......
- they were united to become one .....
- they could not eat of the tree of knowledge of good and ....
18 Clues: created in God's image • Adam and Eve's first home • the darkness he called ..... • God rested on the ....... day • tree of .... was the best tree • On first day: Let there be ..... • everything God made was very .... • Adam gave names to all the ....... • The earth was without form and .... • Adam and Eve had the first ........ • they were united to become one ..... • ...
Earth, Moon, Sun 2022-10-13
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- light-colored, mountainous, heavily cratered areas of the Moon.
- depression on the lunar surface formed from space material impact.
- occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and the Moon casts a shadow on Earth, blocking Earth's view of the sun.
- dark-colored, smooth plain on the Moon.
- layer of loose, ground-up rock on the lunar surface.
- farthest point in the Moon's orbit around Earth.
- closest point in the Moon's orbit around Earth.
- when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, and the Earth's shadow falls on the Moon.
- first day of winter; usually occurs on December 21st.
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- First day of fall; usually Sept. 21st
- the moon orbits the Earth in the same amount of time as it takes the Moon to spin once on its axis.
- plane that contains Earth's orbit around the Sun.
- first day of summer; usually occurs on June 21.
- First day of Spring; usually occurs on March 21st.
- amount of sunlight that is reflected by a surface
- mate rial that falls back to the lunar surface after being blasted out by the impact of a space object.
- alley-like structure that meanders across some of the Moon's maria; resembles dry riverbeds
- long trail of ejecta that radiates outward from a crater.
18 Clues: First day of fall; usually Sept. 21st • dark-colored, smooth plain on the Moon. • first day of summer; usually occurs on June 21. • closest point in the Moon's orbit around Earth. • farthest point in the Moon's orbit around Earth. • plane that contains Earth's orbit around the Sun. • amount of sunlight that is reflected by a surface • ...
Earth Sun Relationships 2025-09-03
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- The 23.5-degree angle of Earth that causes the seasons.
- Year The extra day added every four years to account for the extra ¼ day in Earth’s revolution.
- Solstice Occurs around December 21, the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
- One half of the Earth, either Northern or Southern.
- The Earth spinning on its axis that causes day and night.
- Regions High latitude areas (66.5°–90°) that are cold most of the year and may have 24-hour daylight or darkness.
- Low latitude zones (0°–23.5°) that are warm year-round.
- The movement of the Earth around the Sun that takes about 365 ¼ days.
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- Zone Middle latitude areas (23.5°–66.5°) that experience four distinct seasons.
- Solstice Occurs around June 21, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
- of Capricorn Latitude line at 23.5° south where the Sun’s rays are most direct on December 21.
- of Cancer Latitude line at 23.5° north where the Sun’s rays are most direct on June 21.
- When day and night are nearly equal everywhere on Earth.
- What is the most accurate predictor of climate.
- The imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.
15 Clues: What is the most accurate predictor of climate. • One half of the Earth, either Northern or Southern. • The 23.5-degree angle of Earth that causes the seasons. • Low latitude zones (0°–23.5°) that are warm year-round. • When day and night are nearly equal everywhere on Earth. • The Earth spinning on its axis that causes day and night. • ...
Earth, the Moon, and the Sun 2018-11-28
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- The Earth _____________ around the sun.
- The Earth _____________ on an axis and is the reason for day and night.
- an imaginary line that the Earth rotates around
- A hot glowing ball of gas
- When the Earth is not facing the sun
- A synonym for rotation
Down
- A ____________ revolves around planets
- The ____________ of the Earth causes days
- the planet that we live on
- A satellite ______________ something in space.
- There are four ________________ in 1 year
- When the Earth is facing the sun
- The __________ of the Earth causes seasons
13 Clues: A synonym for rotation • A hot glowing ball of gas • the planet that we live on • When the Earth is facing the sun • When the Earth is not facing the sun • A ____________ revolves around planets • The Earth _____________ around the sun. • The ____________ of the Earth causes days • There are four ________________ in 1 year • The __________ of the Earth causes seasons • ...
Space Intro 2025-12-10
Across
- The path Earth takes around the Sun.
- The spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night.
- Changes in weather and temperature due to Earth’s tilt and orbit.
- Sunlight that hits Earth at a shallow angle, giving less heat.
- When day and night are roughly equal length worldwide.
- The distance north or south of the equator.
- Seasonal divisions based on environmental and astronomical cues.
- How strong or concentrated sunlight is at a location.
- The number of hours of daylight in a 24-hour period.
- Sunlight that hits Earth at a steep angle, giving more heat.
Down
- Collision of one celestial body with another.
- Time of year when one hemisphere is tilted closest to the Sun.
- Formed from debris after Theia collided with Earth.
- The Mars-sized object that collided with early Earth.
- The 23.5° angle of Earth’s axis that causes seasons.
- The point in the sky directly above an observer.
- The energy from the Sun that heats and lights Earth.
- Indigenous people of Kyneton area with local seasonal knowledge.
- Half of Earth, either Northern or Southern.
- System to track seasonal changes (Indigenous or English).
- Line around Earth halfway between the poles.
- Imaginary line through Earth from North to South Pole.
22 Clues: The path Earth takes around the Sun. • Half of Earth, either Northern or Southern. • The distance north or south of the equator. • Line around Earth halfway between the poles. • Collision of one celestial body with another. • The point in the sky directly above an observer. • Formed from debris after Theia collided with Earth. • ...
Earth In Space Review Puzzler 2021-01-27
Across
- divides Earth into N and S Hemispheres
- longest and shortest day of the year
- movement of Earth around the Sun
- year with 366 days
- winter, spring, summer, autumn
- spinning of Earth on its axis
Down
- 365 1/4 days
- 90 degrees North and South latitude
- name for March Equinox
- equal day and equal night
- division of Earth in two equal parts
- 23.5 degrees slant of the Earth
- source of Earth's energy
- imaginary line passing through N and S Poles
14 Clues: 365 1/4 days • year with 366 days • name for March Equinox • source of Earth's energy • equal day and equal night • spinning of Earth on its axis • winter, spring, summer, autumn • 23.5 degrees slant of the Earth • movement of Earth around the Sun • 90 degrees North and South latitude • longest and shortest day of the year • division of Earth in two equal parts • ...
Earth's thermal energy 2025-10-31
Across
- where does thermal energy come from?
- when is earth farthest from the sun?
- what reflects insolation from the sun?
- the day with the most daylight hours
- which hemisphere is colder
- which hemisphere has more land?
- short for incoming solar radiation
Down
- the day with the least daylight hours
- what traps insolation in the earth
- is 23.5 degrees
- what is another word for light energy
- if it is summer in the northern hemisphere what is it in the southern hemisphere?
- what type of orbit does the earth have?
- is earth closest to the sun?
- how is thermal energy distributed?
- what does the earth spin on?
16 Clues: is 23.5 degrees • which hemisphere is colder • is earth closest to the sun? • what does the earth spin on? • which hemisphere has more land? • what traps insolation in the earth • how is thermal energy distributed? • short for incoming solar radiation • where does thermal energy come from? • when is earth farthest from the sun? • the day with the most daylight hours • ...
GRADE 8 GEOGRAPHY 2025-10-27
Across
- The Earth is divided into two...
- The movement on the Earth around the sun.
- The international ___ line is oposite the prime meridian.
- The day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere.
- The conditions that you can expect for the atmosphere.
- The time between spring and summer.
- Heat coming from the sun.
Down
- The Earth ___ on its axis.
- The tilt of the Earth causes...
- Transporting large amounts of commodities (goods).
- The shape of the Earth.
- The height of winter.
- Traffic jam.
- The main transport that most South Africans rely on.
- The study of the Earth and how people, animals and the environment interact.
15 Clues: Traffic jam. • The height of winter. • The shape of the Earth. • Heat coming from the sun. • The Earth ___ on its axis. • The tilt of the Earth causes... • The Earth is divided into two... • The time between spring and summer. • The movement on the Earth around the sun. • The day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere. • Transporting large amounts of commodities (goods). • ...
ESS Quiz #6 Review Crossword 2025-04-04
Across
- Describes phases of the moon with the light on the left hand side
- The total shadow of an elliptic plane
- The term that describes Earth spinning on it's axis
- Multiple retrogrades in a singlar orbit
- The shape of Earth orbit
- When the Moon is the closest to Earth
- The current model of the solar system
- Developed the laws of planetary motion
- Discovered Gravity
- The theory that explains the formation of the moon
Down
- Discovered that the Earth was round
- The moon passing through the elliptic plane of the Earth
- Study of the universe and other phenomena
- Went blind studying the Sun
- The distance from the Sun to Earth
- The type of day that describes the true length of Earth rotation on its axis
- The only discovery of Ptolemy that we still use
- The first phase of the Moon
- The darker portion of the Moon
- Another term for orbit
- First model of the solar system
- Formations largely for on the moon's surface
- 29 and a half day
- The first society of people to study Astronomy
24 Clues: 29 and a half day • Discovered Gravity • Another term for orbit • The shape of Earth orbit • Went blind studying the Sun • The first phase of the Moon • The darker portion of the Moon • First model of the solar system • The distance from the Sun to Earth • Discovered that the Earth was round • The total shadow of an elliptic plane • When the Moon is the closest to Earth • ...
WWF Earth Hour Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-24
Across
- (it’s a movement for our ______)
- (assist in)
- (the time of day which Earth hour takes place)
- (does not contain toxic chemicals)
- (animal logo on WWF)
- (the month Earth hour takes place)
- (decayed plant and vegetable waste)
- (contamination of the surrounding)
- (resources that are always available)
- (something unwanted)
- (an __________ change to shape our future)
- (protecting something)
- (animals that are at risk of extinction)
- (a living thing that grows in the earth)
- (animals that live in the wild)
- (reuse)
- (the planet on which we live)
Down
- (World Wide Fund for Nature)
- (multiple nations)
- (the time Earth hour takes place)
- (ensure our own health, happiness, prosperity and even ________)
- (a ________ for positive environmental impact, driving major legislative changes)
- (a celestial body orbiting around the Sun)
- (all over the world)
- (keep safe)
- (raising awareness of nature loss and _______ change)
- (day where Earth hour takes place every year)
- (something is happening)
- (something needed to operate electricity)
- (harmless to environment)
- (products of the earth)
- (surrounding)
32 Clues: (reuse) • (assist in) • (keep safe) • (surrounding) • (multiple nations) • (animal logo on WWF) • (all over the world) • (something unwanted) • (protecting something) • (products of the earth) • (something is happening) • (harmless to environment) • (World Wide Fund for Nature) • (the planet on which we live) • (animals that live in the wild) • (it’s a movement for our ______) • ...
Happy Earth Day 2019-03-18
Across
- to make land or water dirty
- a natural resource that can be replenished naturally
- a decayed mixture of plants
- sending out gas
- the area in which something exists or lives
- trash left lying in an open place
Down
- to avoid wasteful activities or behaviors
- everything that exists in an environment
- the air that surrounds the earth
- related to the sun
- to make something new from already used materials
- the place where a plant or animal lives naturally
- an area where waste materials are buried underground
- no longer existing
14 Clues: sending out gas • related to the sun • no longer existing • to make land or water dirty • a decayed mixture of plants • the air that surrounds the earth • trash left lying in an open place • everything that exists in an environment • to avoid wasteful activities or behaviors • the area in which something exists or lives • to make something new from already used materials • ...
Earth Day 2023 2023-04-20
Across
- Greenhouse _______ are heating up our atmosphere
- A place where is garbage is burned
- To use again
- The natural world containing land, water, air and other resources
- Material dangerous to health
- Poisonous
Down
- Conventional fuel for heating
- To use less
- Theme for earth day: _______ in Our Planet
- PM’s 5 point agenda in COP26
- Replenishable resources
- PM’s Mission in COP26
- A place where garbage is buried
- Turns fruit and vegetable waste into rich manure
14 Clues: Poisonous • To use less • To use again • PM’s Mission in COP26 • Replenishable resources • PM’s 5 point agenda in COP26 • Material dangerous to health • Conventional fuel for heating • A place where garbage is buried • A place where is garbage is burned • Theme for earth day: _______ in Our Planet • Greenhouse _______ are heating up our atmosphere • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2025-05-21
Across
- Where plants grow from
- Breaking down naturally
- Animal with low population
- Something you Dispose of
- Natural land
- Banana peels don't go in the recycling, they go in the _____
Down
- When the Earth heats up
- Living things that make up a community
- Reduce, Reuse, ______
- Where animals live
- Funny little orange man that speaks for the trees
- Produced naturally
- Colour associated with nature
- Tall plant that makes oxygen
14 Clues: Natural land • Where animals live • Produced naturally • Reduce, Reuse, ______ • Where plants grow from • When the Earth heats up • Breaking down naturally • Something you Dispose of • Animal with low population • Tall plant that makes oxygen • Colour associated with nature • Living things that make up a community • Funny little orange man that speaks for the trees • ...
Earth Cleanroom Day 2022-04-19
Across
- an acronym for equipment worn to minimize hazards
- when an acid and base react quantitively with each other
- device used to accurately transfer volumes
- a controlled environment
- a negatively charged ion
Down
- the element that forms the most compounds
- measure the mass of atoms or molecules
- a substance that increased the rate of a reaction
- the minimum amount of any physical entity involved in an interaction
- measurable in nanometers
- Stanford's premier isotope analysis facility
- used to remove layers from surface of sample
- one morphology of nanoscale objects
- world-class nanofabrication center
14 Clues: measurable in nanometers • a controlled environment • a negatively charged ion • world-class nanofabrication center • one morphology of nanoscale objects • measure the mass of atoms or molecules • the element that forms the most compounds • device used to accurately transfer volumes • Stanford's premier isotope analysis facility • used to remove layers from surface of sample • ...
Group Project : Motions of the Earth 2024-10-10
Across
- The part of Earth where India is located
- The extra day is added to this month in a leap year
- The amount of time Earth takes to orbit the sun
Down
- The movement of the Earth causing day and night
- The year with 366 days
- The rays from the sun fall less directly in this season
- Pole The place where the sun never sets in June
- The imaginary line on which the Earth spins
- The longest day in the Northern Hemisphere happens in this month
- The number of hours Earth takes to complete one rotation
- This divides the Earth into two equal parts
- The Northern and Southern divisions of the Earth
- The Earth’s movement around the sun
13 Clues: The year with 366 days • The Earth’s movement around the sun • The part of Earth where India is located • The imaginary line on which the Earth spins • This divides the Earth into two equal parts • The movement of the Earth causing day and night • Pole The place where the sun never sets in June • The amount of time Earth takes to orbit the sun • ...
The Solar System 2024-10-29
Across
- Rotation or —— is when an object moves on its axis.
- The moon takes 28 days/1 —- to rotate on its axis.
- It takes the Earth 1 year to —- around the sun.
- Marks the beginning of summer and winter.
- Revolution or —— is when an object moves around another object.
- What is responsible for the orbit of planets around the sun?
- The —- is a natural satellite of the earth.
- The moon takes 28 —-/1 month to revolve around Earth.
Down
- The —- receives the most direct sunlight.
- The rotation of the Earth causes day and —-.
- The tilt of the Earths axis , relative to the Sun determine the Earths —-
- Tilt mostly toward/away from the Sun.
- 12 hour of day and 12 hours of night.
- The rotation of the Earth on its axis takes 24 —-/1 day.
- The revolution of the Earth around the sun takes 365 days/1—.
15 Clues: Tilt mostly toward/away from the Sun. • 12 hour of day and 12 hours of night. • The —- receives the most direct sunlight. • Marks the beginning of summer and winter. • The —- is a natural satellite of the earth. • The rotation of the Earth causes day and —-. • It takes the Earth 1 year to —- around the sun. • The moon takes 28 days/1 —- to rotate on its axis. • ...
Earth Day Puzzle 2024-04-24
Across
- Convert waste into reusable material
- Water, air, or a place with harmful or poisonous substances
- The sun's rays as a source of energy from which power for domestic or industrial use may be generated
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- Short for ozone layer
- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
Down
- To keep safe from injury, harm, or destruction
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer
- A place to dispose of refuse and other waste material by burying it and covering it over with soil
- Produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial agents
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- Protect something from harm or destruction
- Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
- A species having no living members
14 Clues: Short for ozone layer • A species having no living members • Convert waste into reusable material • Protect something from harm or destruction • To keep safe from injury, harm, or destruction • Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer • Water, air, or a place with harmful or poisonous substances • ...
Earth Day 2021 2021-04-22
Across
- when something is cultivated without harmful chemicals nor pesticides; it’s not harvested commercially, and prevents depletion of soil, it’s considered ___
- reduce, reuse, ___
- planned ___: a policy of producing consumer goods that rapidly become obsolete and so require replacing - found commonly in the tech space, namely with Apple and iPhones
- a damaging synthetic material, made from oil, used commonly fast fashion clothing items
- harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged
Down
- a transparent, organic material that can be recycled an infinite number of times
- the color associated with the Earth (hint: it’s in our channel name!)
- when a person tries to recycle an item they’re not sure can be recycled, it’s called ___
- decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer
- ___ footprint: the amount of ___ dioxide and other compounds emitted due to the consumption of fossil fuels by a company
- a more sustainable organic fabric than cotton
- commonly referred to as mother ___
- a car that can use either fuel or electricity to run is called a ___
- when an item is not single use, it’s ___
14 Clues: reduce, reuse, ___ • commonly referred to as mother ___ • when an item is not single use, it’s ___ • a more sustainable organic fabric than cotton • decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer • a car that can use either fuel or electricity to run is called a ___ • the color associated with the Earth (hint: it’s in our channel name!) • ...
Astronomy: Earth-Sun-Moon Review! 2021-11-19
Across
- Strength of gravity = distance + ___
- Seasons happen because of earth's axis ___
- How long it takes moon to orbit the Earth
- Moon is getting "smaller"
- Winter Solstice is ___ 21 or 22
- Tides happen because of the moon's ___
- The longest day is the summer ___
- Moon block sunlight from Earth = ___ eclipse
Down
- partial shadow from an eclipse
- Spring Equinox is ___ 21 or 22
- Moon and sun in a straight line = ___ tide
- Earth blocks sunlight from moon = ___ eclipse
- Ocean rises or lowers twice a day
- Full shadow from an eclipse
- When we have equal daylight and darkness
- Moon is getting "bigger"
- Moon phase, means "swollen"
- How long it takes Earth to orbit the sun
18 Clues: Moon is getting "bigger" • Moon is getting "smaller" • Full shadow from an eclipse • Moon phase, means "swollen" • partial shadow from an eclipse • Spring Equinox is ___ 21 or 22 • Winter Solstice is ___ 21 or 22 • Ocean rises or lowers twice a day • The longest day is the summer ___ • Strength of gravity = distance + ___ • Tides happen because of the moon's ___ • ...
Day & Night, Seasons 2024-04-11
Across
- when your side of Earth is in sunlight
- Earth (and other planets) orbit around the sun
- Earth's _____ is the reason for the seasons
- Earth (and other planets) spin on an axis
- season created by indirect sunlight
- tilted _______ the sun makes direct sunlight
- one complete revolution around the sun
- fraction of Earth always in sunlight
- season created by direct sunlight
Down
- longest and shortest days of the year
- sunlight that transfers more heat
- equal lengths of day and night
- when your side of Earth is in darkness
- sunlight that transfers less heat
- tilted ________ the sun makes indirect sunlight
- one complete rotation on an axis
16 Clues: equal lengths of day and night • one complete rotation on an axis • sunlight that transfers more heat • sunlight that transfers less heat • season created by direct sunlight • season created by indirect sunlight • fraction of Earth always in sunlight • longest and shortest days of the year • when your side of Earth is in sunlight • when your side of Earth is in darkness • ...
Earth Day 2022-04-20
9 Clues: Fire in the wild • Turns OC2 into O2 • Plants and animals • Reduces reuse ------- • Landform with no water • Toxic gas and oil spills • Landform with lots of water • Landform with big rock hills • Mammals, reptiles, amphibians
Earth day 2022-04-24
9 Clues: Our planet • The thing we breath • A weapon used in wars • Used to make legos,... • A place with many trees • Hot and dangerous thing • water falling from clouds • Vehicle almost everyone has • Conflict between nations,...
EARTH DAY 2015-06-19
9 Clues: Blowing Air • where our garbage goes • Part of our atmosphere • What we need to protect • Planting these help create co2 • What to do with bottles and cans • What to do with our left over food • We Study Earth from the sky in these • one of the nine Things circling the sun
Earth Day 2023-02-20
9 Clues: Farm animals • More than necessary • Large body of water • The planet we live in • Near the area you live in • To use something more than once • To make something smaller or make less • Take trash and make it in to something new • The whole mass of air surrounding the earth
earth day 2023-04-25
Across
- energie renouvelable eolienne
- all'aria aperta trekking
- sprigionata dalla terra geotermica
- of pollution inquinamento
- do fish eat in the oceans plastic
Down
- dall'ONU per sostenibilità ambiente agenda
- del sud america amazzonica
- da un moto della terra equinozio
- che compie la terra e determina dì/notte rotatorio
9 Clues: all'aria aperta trekking • del sud america amazzonica • energie renouvelable eolienne • da un moto della terra equinozio • do fish eat in the oceans plastic • sprigionata dalla terra geotermica • of pollution inquinamento • dall'ONU per sostenibilità ambiente agenda • che compie la terra e determina dì/notte rotatorio
Earth day 2022-04-29
Earth and the Sun 2023-02-15
Across
- The side of the Earth facing the sun
- True or false: shadows are always changing
- The imaginary line through Earth
- Where shadows face in the morning
- The Earth moving around the Sun
- No shadow present
- The Earth is in day and half is in
- Very long shadow pointing west
Down
- Month with the least daylight hours
- Sun is high in the sky and shadows are short
- Earth spinning
- Where shadows face in the evening
- Month with the most daylight hours
- Small shadow pointing north
- Sun is low and shadows are long
15 Clues: Earth spinning • No shadow present • Small shadow pointing north • Very long shadow pointing west • Sun is low and shadows are long • The Earth moving around the Sun • The imaginary line through Earth • Where shadows face in the evening • Where shadows face in the morning • Month with the most daylight hours • The Earth is in day and half is in • ...
Earth Day 2022-03-17
Across
- The act of converting waste into reusable material.
- Decayed organic material used as plant fertilizer.
- At risk.
- Hard, brittle substance that can be endlessly recycled.
- The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
- A latin word, also known as the blue planet.
Down
- The process of reducing irrigation through planting water hardy plants.
- Protecting something from harm or destruction.
- Wild animals of any region.
9 Clues: At risk. • Wild animals of any region. • A latin word, also known as the blue planet. • Protecting something from harm or destruction. • Decayed organic material used as plant fertilizer. • The act of converting waste into reusable material. • Hard, brittle substance that can be endlessly recycled. • ...
earth day 2024-05-07
9 Clues: our planet • pet or friend? • we rotate around it • april 22 of every year • used as plant fertilizer • green stuff on the ground • you need it to grow plants • you throw it out(most of the time) • nitrogen is made of oxogen and ____
Earth Day Crossword 2016-04-21
Across
- Light rainfall
- Relating to the whole world
- The degree or heat present
- An arch of colors displayed in the sky
- The process in how plants make energy
- The air that surrounds us
Down
- The weather conditions current in an area in general or over a long period.
- A period of time that receives no rain
- The planet on which we live on
- A very strong wind
- Dry planet that is more Earth-like than any other planet
- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- Submerge or cover an area with excess amount of water
- A severe snowstorm with high winds
14 Clues: Light rainfall • A very strong wind • The air that surrounds us • The degree or heat present • Relating to the whole world • The planet on which we live on • A severe snowstorm with high winds • The process in how plants make energy • A period of time that receives no rain • An arch of colors displayed in the sky • Submerge or cover an area with excess amount of water • ...
Happy Earth Day! 2021-04-07
Across
- Planet furthest from the sun
- Force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
- A star and the planets orbiting around it
- Planet closest to the sun
- Planet named after Roman goddess of love and war
- Layer of gas that surrounds a planet
Down
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Now called a dwarf planet
- Covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface
- Closest star to Earth
- Planet named after Roman god of agriculture
- Our solar system is part of this galaxy
- Third largest planet in our solar system
- Nicknamed "The Red Planet"
14 Clues: Closest star to Earth • Now called a dwarf planet • Planet closest to the sun • Nicknamed "The Red Planet" • Planet furthest from the sun • Largest planet in our solar system • Layer of gas that surrounds a planet • Our solar system is part of this galaxy • Covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface • Third largest planet in our solar system • ...
earth day 51 2021-04-22
Across
- Google, but also plants trees
- Squishy alternative to meat
- Carbon emissions?
- Clouds get in the way?
- Big threat to Indigenous communities (2 words)
- Salovey's divestment committee, abbr.
- Jars good for canning
Down
- Nutty dairy alternative
- Grassroots enviro-political movement, or dawn
- An Inconvenient Truther
- Yale grp not to be confused with another that explores campus secrets
- Landmark climate agreement city
- School of the Environment hall
- House introducer of the GND
14 Clues: Carbon emissions? • Jars good for canning • Clouds get in the way? • Nutty dairy alternative • An Inconvenient Truther • Squishy alternative to meat • House introducer of the GND • Google, but also plants trees • School of the Environment hall • Landmark climate agreement city • Salovey's divestment committee, abbr. • Grassroots enviro-political movement, or dawn • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2022-04-20
Across
- An alternative gaseous fuel source that produces only water and no pollution when it combusts.
- A classification of vehicle whose only that does not emit exhaust gas or other pollutants from the onboard source of power.
- An annual environment-themed observation held on April 22 each year.
- A portmanteau describing the activity of picking up trash while jogging.
- The planned management of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect.
- Nature's terrestrial oxygen generators.
- An apparatus or facility with one or more electrical outlets for recharging the batteries of electric vehicles.
Down
- A financial model of production and consumption, which involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible.
- The first R of the 3R-V (_____, reuse, recycle, revalue).
- A set of atmospheric compounds in Earth's atmosphere that trap heat.
- Like gasoline and natural gas, the term for hydrocarbon-containing substances formed underground from the remains of dead plants and animals.
- A situation in which urgent action is required to reduce or halt climate change and avoid potentially irreversible environmental damage resulting from it. Oxford's 2019 word of the year.
- The concept of meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- A process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide.
14 Clues: Nature's terrestrial oxygen generators. • The first R of the 3R-V (_____, reuse, recycle, revalue). • A process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide. • A set of atmospheric compounds in Earth's atmosphere that trap heat. • An annual environment-themed observation held on April 22 each year. • ...
Sc7: pp 302-307 2025-03-11
Across
- the moon takes 27.3 days, or about a _____ to orbit Earth once
- the shadow of Earth falls on the moon
- people who travel to space
- appears to grow each day
- the fourth week
- when half of the near side of th moon is in the sunlight, the moon has completed one-quarter of its cycle
- the second week
- this would take 20 days to cover the distance from Earth to the moon
- cycle monthly
- appears to shrink each day
Down
- the third week
- one object in space casts a shadow onto another object
- a body that orbits a larger body
- the moon passes between the sun and Earth
- the moon is only visible from Earth when it reflects the ______
- orbits earth
- darkest part of the shadow
- spreading cone of lighter shadow
18 Clues: orbits earth • cycle monthly • the third week • the fourth week • the second week • appears to grow each day • people who travel to space • darkest part of the shadow • appears to shrink each day • a body that orbits a larger body • spreading cone of lighter shadow • the shadow of Earth falls on the moon • the moon passes between the sun and Earth • ...
Solar, Lunar, and Earthly Behavior 2026-03-02
Across
- The different shapes of the Moon we see from Earth.
- The curved path an object follows as it moves around another object in space.
- The phase when the entire lit side of the Moon is visible.
- When Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon.
- The regular rise and fall of ocean water caused mostly by the Moon’s gravity.
- The Moon phase when it cannot be seen from Earth.
- The day with the longest or shortest amount of daylight in a year.
Down
- Half of Earth, usually divided into Northern and Southern halves.
- When one object in space moves into the shadow of another.
- The 23.5 degree lean of Earth’s axis that causes the seasons.
- The movement of one object around another; Earth takes about 365 days to go around the Sun.
- The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching part of Earth.
- An imaginary line through the North and South Poles that Earth spins around.
- The time of year when day and night are about equal in length.
- The spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night.
16 Clues: The force that pulls objects toward each other. • The Moon phase when it cannot be seen from Earth. • When Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon. • The different shapes of the Moon we see from Earth. • When one object in space moves into the shadow of another. • When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching part of Earth. • ...
Earth day 2013-04-23
Across
- Round planet where we live
- trying to protect or preserve something
- trash that people leave on the ground
Down
- chemicals or trash that make the Earth dirty
- turning the materials from trash into something new
- a color that means earth friendly
- to use something less
- help clean the air
- to use something again
9 Clues: help clean the air • to use something less • to use something again • Round planet where we live • a color that means earth friendly • trash that people leave on the ground • trying to protect or preserve something • chemicals or trash that make the Earth dirty • turning the materials from trash into something new
EARTH DAY 2019-12-13
Across
- the natural organisms, flora, and fauna that constitute and sustain a particular area
- fuel such as coal and oil that is formed naturally over many years from the remains of animals and plants.
- harnessing of the Sun’s energy to generate electrical power
- multiple drive in a car
- trash that is left lying in an open or public place
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- the physical world, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features of the planet Earth
- decaying organic material used as a plant fertilizer
- prevention of wasteful use
- change waste into reusable material
9 Clues: multiple drive in a car • prevention of wasteful use • change waste into reusable material • trash that is left lying in an open or public place • decaying organic material used as a plant fertilizer • harnessing of the Sun’s energy to generate electrical power • the natural organisms, flora, and fauna that constitute and sustain a particular area • ...
Earth Day 2025-04-18
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- A harmful material made from oil and overused in packaging
- The process of turning waste into reusable material
- The energy that comes from wind, water, or the sun
- Gas responsible for global warming, often from cars and cows
- Material often recycled from soda cans
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- Forest loss, often caused by logging or farming
- A place where garbage is buried underground
- A lifestyle choice to reduce one's ecological impact
- This "three R's" word helps reduce landfill waste
9 Clues: Material often recycled from soda cans • A place where garbage is buried underground • Forest loss, often caused by logging or farming • This "three R's" word helps reduce landfill waste • The energy that comes from wind, water, or the sun • The process of turning waste into reusable material • A lifestyle choice to reduce one's ecological impact • ...
Earth day 2025-04-23
9 Clues: what IS earth • water pollution • Trees produce it • The air we breathe • use something again • A green space on the earth • What is the rainiest place on Earth? • What is most driest region on Earth? • layer of gases that surrounds the planet
Earth Day 2013-04-23
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- round planet where we live
- chemicals or trash that make the Earth dirty
- to use something again
- turning the materials from trash into something new
- help clean the air
- a color that means earth friendly
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- to use something less
- trying to protect or preserve something
- trash that people leave on the ground
9 Clues: help clean the air • to use something less • to use something again • round planet where we live • a color that means earth friendly • trash that people leave on the ground • trying to protect or preserve something • chemicals or trash that make the Earth dirty • turning the materials from trash into something new
Earth Day 2022-04-26
9 Clues: What a sun is • another word for plant • Another word for animal • the middle of the earth • the outer part of earth • Planet with water and Human • the things inside of a solar system • A liquid that human and the Earth Have • A thing that we use to make water bottles
Earth Day 2022-04-29
Earth Day 2025-04-21
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- Toward the opposing goal, in hockey
- "We'll always have _____"
- A Pure Woman
- A wish to the solver of this puzzle on this very special day
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- 1995 movie in which the main character tries to avoid 'hamming' it up
- Middle of Canada's finest?
- Something that might be rock-hard in Quebec, but just plain rock in Perth
- Like the beaches in Hudson
- Thoughtful gift from the south of France
9 Clues: A Pure Woman • "We'll always have _____" • Middle of Canada's finest? • Like the beaches in Hudson • Toward the opposing goal, in hockey • Thoughtful gift from the south of France • A wish to the solver of this puzzle on this very special day • 1995 movie in which the main character tries to avoid 'hamming' it up • ...
Seasons 2023-10-25
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- the third season of the year
- 365 days (12 months)
- 24 hours
- the warmest season of the year
- the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object
- the imaginary line on which earth orbits on
- the coldest season of the year
- earth source of energy
- when the night or day is longer
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- North Star
- imaginary line separating the earth into hemispheres
- weather conditions over a long period of time
- the season after winter and before summer
- four divisions of the year identified by weather patterens
- when the hours in the day and night are equal
- what causes seasons
16 Clues: 24 hours • North Star • what causes seasons • 365 days (12 months) • earth source of energy • the third season of the year • the warmest season of the year • the coldest season of the year • when the night or day is longer • the season after winter and before summer • the imaginary line on which earth orbits on • weather conditions over a long period of time • ...
Vocab 2023-12-03
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- the southernmost part of earth
- when half of the earth is facing the sun
- the act of moving around an axis or center
- the word for how cold or hot it is
- the earth rotates this way
- the northernmost part of earth
- when the moon passes in front of the sun
- the kind of sunlight that the poles receive
- the curved path of a celestial body or spacecraft around a star or planet
- the 3 planet in the solar system
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- the earth has a ___ degree tilt
- something that is commonly believed as factual but is not.
- the thing that lights up the sky in the day time
- the kind of sunlight that the equator receives most of
- when half of the earth is facing away from the sun
- the star that is above magnetic north
- one of the reasons for earth's seasons
17 Clues: the earth rotates this way • the southernmost part of earth • the northernmost part of earth • the earth has a ___ degree tilt • the 3 planet in the solar system • the word for how cold or hot it is • the star that is above magnetic north • one of the reasons for earth's seasons • when half of the earth is facing the sun • when the moon passes in front of the sun • ...
Earth and Space Crossword 2024-01-17
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- Cycle The time period when the Moon orbits Earth one time and goes through all of its phases. Takes about 29 days.
- The driving force of water cycle and is the center of our solar system
- Happens in the West (PM)
- When water fills every available pore space in soil. New rain has no where to go and flooding is very likely.
- The spinning of Earth on its axis.
- The movement of one object around another object. Orbit
- Has a rocky surface and has a very THIN atmosphere
- The evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant into the atmosphere.
- Water that falls to Earth as rain, snow, hail, or sleet.
- Has a rocky surface and has an atmosphere
- The time it takes Earth to revolve around the sun
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- Water collecting in rivers, oceans, and streams
- The flow of water through soil and porous or cracked rock
- belt Separates the inner and outer planets.
- The time it takes Earth to rotate once on its axis
- Causes the rise and fall of ocean tides
- Caused by the tilt of Earth on its axis and Earth's revolution around the Sun
- ...planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.
- water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground
- Happens in the East (AM)
- ...planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
- average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time. (What you can expect)
- The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place. Changes day-to-day. (What you get)
23 Clues: Happens in the West (PM) • Happens in the East (AM) • The spinning of Earth on its axis. • Causes the rise and fall of ocean tides • ...planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars. • Has a rocky surface and has an atmosphere • belt Separates the inner and outer planets. • ...planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. • Water collecting in rivers, oceans, and streams • ...
When Is Earth Day? 2024-02-23
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- We are going on a ____________ trip tomorrow.
- Let's go to the ____________ Center.
- ____________ Day is May 1st.
- The ____________ show is this weekend.
- ____________ Day is April 22nd.
- ____________ Day is October 3rd.
- Can I ____________ this skirt?
- ____________ Day is May 8th.
- Please put the ____________ pot outside.
- Let me tell you a ____________ about Easter.
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- Happy ____________ Jitae!
- ____________'s Day is May 5th.
- ____________ Day is August 15th.
- ____________ Day is June 6th.
- Today is the dance ____________.
- I'm ____________ing to music.
- ____________ is Christmas Day?
- When is the ____________?
- ____________ Day is May 15th.
- I'm going to the BTS ____________.
- ____________ the students did their homework.
- ____________ Day is April 5th.
22 Clues: Happy ____________ Jitae! • When is the ____________? • ____________ Day is May 1st. • ____________ Day is May 8th. • ____________ Day is June 6th. • I'm ____________ing to music. • ____________ Day is May 15th. • ____________'s Day is May 5th. • ____________ is Christmas Day? • ____________ Day is April 5th. • Can I ____________ this skirt? • ____________ Day is April 22nd. • ...
April Eco Exclusive 2024-03-18
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- ______ Day, Celebrated April 22nd every year!
- This year the Earth Day Celebration has a ______ day scheduled for Sunday May 5th
- Green Bay will be installing _____ Meters to track water consumption at the site.
- P&G Friends and Family Earth Day Celebration is _______ April 28th
- Volunteers get a free _____
- Reduce, Reuse, ______
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- The P&G Friends and Family Earth Day Celebration is held at Izack_____
- All containers are required to have a ______ label
- Monthly _____ Madness
- The event starts at ___ AM and goes till 2PM
- The Bay Beach _________ Sanctuary will be bringing critters from 12:00-1:00
- Green Bay Environmental ______ has OPLs and tools
12 Clues: Monthly _____ Madness • Reduce, Reuse, ______ • Volunteers get a free _____ • The event starts at ___ AM and goes till 2PM • ______ Day, Celebrated April 22nd every year! • Green Bay Environmental ______ has OPLs and tools • All containers are required to have a ______ label • P&G Friends and Family Earth Day Celebration is _______ April 28th • ...
Eclipses and Tides 2018-11-26
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- When the Sun appears to have a dark shadow on a small fraction of the Moon’s surface.
- When the Moon in front of the Sun looks like a dark disk on top of a larger sun-coloured disk.
- The planet in which humans live.
- The lowest water level of a tidal cycle.
- When the Earth completely blocks direct sunlight from reaching the Moon.
- Occurs occurs when the moon moves in between the Sun and the Earth, blocking the light of the Sun from reaching Earth.
- When the tidal force causes Earth’s oceans to bulge out on the side closest to and farthest from the moon.
- When the Earth moves in between the Sun and the Moon and blocks the sunlight that is reflected on the Moon.
- When an area experiences two high and two low tides per lunar day.
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- When the Sun, Moon and Earth are in a direct line.
- It is the innermost and darkest part of a shadow, where the light source is completely blocked.
- Occurs when only a part of the Moon enters Earth's shadow.
- When only the outer shadow of the Earth falls on the Moon’s surface.
- The star in which the Earth orbits.
- When an area experiences two high and two low tides of different size every lunar day.
- A regular pattern of one high tide and one low tide each lunar day.
- A celestial body that orbits the Earth.
- The partially shaded outer region of a shadow.
18 Clues: The planet in which humans live. • The star in which the Earth orbits. • A celestial body that orbits the Earth. • The lowest water level of a tidal cycle. • The partially shaded outer region of a shadow. • When the Sun, Moon and Earth are in a direct line. • Occurs when only a part of the Moon enters Earth's shadow. • ...
Eclipses and Tides 2026-01-13
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- When the Sun appears to have a dark shadow on a small fraction of the Moon’s surface.
- When the Moon in front of the Sun looks like a dark disk on top of a larger sun-coloured disk.
- The planet in which humans live.
- The lowest water level of a tidal cycle.
- When the Earth completely blocks direct sunlight from reaching the Moon.
- Occurs occurs when the moon moves in between the Sun and the Earth, blocking the light of the Sun from reaching Earth.
- When the tidal force causes Earth’s oceans to bulge out on the side closest to and farthest from the moon.
- When the Earth moves in between the Sun and the Moon and blocks the sunlight that is reflected on the Moon.
- When an area experiences two high and two low tides per lunar day.
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- When the Sun, Moon and Earth are in a direct line.
- It is the innermost and darkest part of a shadow, where the light source is completely blocked.
- Occurs when only a part of the Moon enters Earth's shadow.
- When only the outer shadow of the Earth falls on the Moon’s surface.
- The star in which the Earth orbits.
- When an area experiences two high and two low tides of different size every lunar day.
- A regular pattern of one high tide and one low tide each lunar day.
- A celestial body that orbits the Earth.
- The partially shaded outer region of a shadow.
18 Clues: The planet in which humans live. • The star in which the Earth orbits. • A celestial body that orbits the Earth. • The lowest water level of a tidal cycle. • The partially shaded outer region of a shadow. • When the Sun, Moon and Earth are in a direct line. • Occurs when only a part of the Moon enters Earth's shadow. • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun 2014-01-28
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- When the Earth made one full rotation on its axis one _____ passed.
- Is the only planted that supports life.
- A _____ eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.
- What changes from the Sun and the Earth every year?
- We talked about how Earth, Moon and Sun ______ with each other.
- Is an object that revolts around a second object.
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- A _____ eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and Sun.
- When the Earth has made one full revolution (orbit) around its sun one _____ has passed.
- Has the longest orbit around the sun.
- The temperature is around 5500 Celcius.
- What changes because the Earth rotates around its axis?
- One day is 24 _____ hours long.
- Only _______ have walked on the moon.
- The Earth was formed 4.54 ______ years ago.
- Has the shortest orbit around the sun.
15 Clues: One day is 24 _____ hours long. • Has the longest orbit around the sun. • Only _______ have walked on the moon. • Has the shortest orbit around the sun. • The temperature is around 5500 Celcius. • Is the only planted that supports life. • The Earth was formed 4.54 ______ years ago. • Is an object that revolts around a second object. • ...
Science Vocabulary Review 2024-01-01
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- it takes the Earth 365 days to __________ around the Sun
- True or False - The Sun moves around the Earth.
- In general, the ________ a star, the larger and brighter it will appear
- the Earth's _________ creates day and night
- the Earth's revolution around the Sun creates the __________
- constellations appear to move during the year because of the Earth's __________ around the sun
- the side of the Earth facing the Sun is experiencing ________
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- 365 days is equivalent to one __________
- The Sun appears to be the largest star because it is the ________ star to the Earth
- every 24 hours the Earth __________
- blue stars are ___________ than red stars
- the Earth is tilted on its ___________
- the side of the Earth facing away from the Sun is experiencing _______
- group of stars
- the star closest to Earth
15 Clues: group of stars • the star closest to Earth • every 24 hours the Earth __________ • the Earth is tilted on its ___________ • 365 days is equivalent to one __________ • blue stars are ___________ than red stars • the Earth's _________ creates day and night • True or False - The Sun moves around the Earth. • it takes the Earth 365 days to __________ around the Sun • ...
The Reason for the Seasons 2024-01-19
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- The shortest day of the year
- September 23rd
- The half of the Earth that is North of the Equator
- Earth's orbital movement around the Sun
- March 21st
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- Southernmost part of the Earth
- The one day of the year when the Earth is at it's maximum tilt towards the Sun
- The half of the Earth that is South of the Equator
- The Earth's _______ is the reason for the seasons
- Imaginary line Earth spins around
- Northernmost part of the Earth
- The spinning of the Earth around its axis
- Imaginary line splitting the Earth into two hemispheres
13 Clues: March 21st • September 23rd • The shortest day of the year • Southernmost part of the Earth • Northernmost part of the Earth • Imaginary line Earth spins around • Earth's orbital movement around the Sun • The spinning of the Earth around its axis • The Earth's _______ is the reason for the seasons • The half of the Earth that is South of the Equator • ...
Earth Day! 2021-04-20
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- A holiday to celebrate our planet and think about ways we can keep it healthy and beautiful
- To use again
- What shape is the recycle symbol?
- What should we turn off when we are finished using?
- What we call the process of the earth's temperature rising
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- What month do we celebrate Earth Day?
- The planet we live on
- Dr. Seuss' character who reminds us to speak for the trees!
- The process of using old food to create soil
9 Clues: To use again • The planet we live on • What shape is the recycle symbol? • What month do we celebrate Earth Day? • The process of using old food to create soil • What should we turn off when we are finished using? • What we call the process of the earth's temperature rising • Dr. Seuss' character who reminds us to speak for the trees! • ...
Earth Day 2021-04-06
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- Scents in __________ detergents can absorb into your skin.
- Hairy creature that lives in the PNW.
- April is when we celebrate ________day.
- A fish that spawns yearly.
- Shaklee's philosophy is to "Live in harmony with _________."
- One bottle of 16 oz concentrated Basic H2 will make 238 ___________ of all-purpose cleaner.
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- This laundry product was originally developed during WWII.
- A large,social mammal that is susceptible to chemical exposure through its diet.
- Shaklee was the first company to become certified _____________neutral in the world.
9 Clues: A fish that spawns yearly. • Hairy creature that lives in the PNW. • April is when we celebrate ________day. • Scents in __________ detergents can absorb into your skin. • This laundry product was originally developed during WWII. • Shaklee's philosophy is to "Live in harmony with _________." • ...
Earth Day 2023-05-09
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- The process of making new products from materials that were used in another product
- Cutting down of forests leading to increased erosion and slower soil regeneration
- A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring
- species with a small population that are in danger of becoming extinct
- An area that provides an organism with it's basic needs for survival
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- waste materials from industry that are poisonous to humans and other living things
- A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame
- convert waste into reusable material
- The total surroundings of an organism or a group of organisms
- The disappearance of all members of a species from earth
10 Clues: convert waste into reusable material • The disappearance of all members of a species from earth • The total surroundings of an organism or a group of organisms • A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame • An area that provides an organism with it's basic needs for survival • ...
