earth day Crossword Puzzles
Earth Day 2024-04-24
10 Clues: Protects us • Where we put trash • Where animals live • Remember always _______ • People love eating ________ food • Use ______ energy to help the earth • What we call trash that people drop • Earth Day want to save the _________ • All animals have live in a _________ • Another name for what the sun releases
Earth day 2024-05-05
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- It's the case of some species
- Best ecological means of transport
- Day to honor the earth
- We must save it
- A group of trees
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- Action in favour of the environment
- We need it to drink
- Act of giving a second life to objects
- Rocks in the Australian sea formed by the growth of coral
- The color of the environment
10 Clues: We must save it • A group of trees • We need it to drink • Day to honor the earth • The color of the environment • It's the case of some species • Best ecological means of transport • Action in favour of the environment • Act of giving a second life to objects • Rocks in the Australian sea formed by the growth of coral
EARTH DAY 2023-02-20
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- My teacher said to recycle glass, plastic and __ in our classroom.
- We need to protect the ___ for future generations.
- My aunt has green __ in pots around her house.
- We muse __ the plants to help them grow.
- Put the newspaper in the green bin to ___ it.
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- My mom washes the plastic yogurt containers and ___ it to store food.
- Earth __ is celebrated each year on April 22nd.
- We can __ waste by drinking from reusable water bottles.
- We bring a canvas tote to avoid using __ bags at the grocery store.
- I wonder where our trash goes after the __ truck picks it up.
10 Clues: We muse __ the plants to help them grow. • Put the newspaper in the green bin to ___ it. • My aunt has green __ in pots around her house. • Earth __ is celebrated each year on April 22nd. • We need to protect the ___ for future generations. • We can __ waste by drinking from reusable water bottles. • I wonder where our trash goes after the __ truck picks it up. • ...
earth day 2023-04-16
10 Clues: to use again • planet we live on • keep something safe • throw trash on the ground • month earth day takes place • do something for someone else • trash not disposed of properly • something that gives us oxygen • something we need to take care of • what you should do with aluminum cans
Earth day 2023-04-24
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- convert waste into reusable material.
- food scraps turning into soil
- where all of the trash goes
- a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
- produced or involving production without the use of chemical
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- a living thing that there is no more of them left
- reuse discarded objects or material
- the sun's rays as a source of energy
- trash found around the earth that someone put there
- an odorless, colorless gas
10 Clues: an odorless, colorless gas • where all of the trash goes • food scraps turning into soil • reuse discarded objects or material • the sun's rays as a source of energy • convert waste into reusable material. • a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth • a living thing that there is no more of them left • trash found around the earth that someone put there • ...
Earth Day 2023-04-24
10 Clues: man's friend • elevared place • something we breathe • that live on the planet • something you find in forest • water wave falling from the sky • found in oceans rivers and lakes • a place on top of the cold planet • elevated place that comes out lava • a small thing that is found on the beach in large quantities
Earth Day 2021-04-22
10 Clues: H2O • to use less • to keep safe • to use again • to save use of • big body of water • power to do things • to make less dirty • to use as something else • the body that spins in space
Earth Day 2021-04-20
10 Clues: day • nature • warming • to reuse plastic • herbivores only eat • large body of water • orbits around the sun • paper is made from... • group that lives in specific environment • organic material made from decomposed plant
Earth Day! 2022-04-16
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- the layer that protects the earth from the sun
- Reduce, Reuse, ____
- a gas commonly emitted by cows
- these types of farms use worms
- the warming of the planet
- Make up ~75% of our planet
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- The destruction of forests
- Absorb CO2 and produce oxygen
- When a species dies out, it becomes ____
- a type of rain that causes environmental harm
10 Clues: Reduce, Reuse, ____ • the warming of the planet • The destruction of forests • Make up ~75% of our planet • Absorb CO2 and produce oxygen • a gas commonly emitted by cows • these types of farms use worms • When a species dies out, it becomes ____ • a type of rain that causes environmental harm • the layer that protects the earth from the sun
Earth Day 2022-04-17
Earth Day 2022-06-06
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- the disposal of waste material by burying it
- the process of replanting an area with trees
- damage caused to water, air, etc., by harmful substances or waste
- something that breaks down or decays naturally
- a form of energy that provides power to motors and devices that create light or heat
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- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star; e.g. the Earth
- the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live
- the planet in which we live
- lessen; make something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size
- to keep and protect from waste, loss, or damage
10 Clues: the planet in which we live • the disposal of waste material by burying it • the process of replanting an area with trees • something that breaks down or decays naturally • to keep and protect from waste, loss, or damage • lessen; make something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size • damage caused to water, air, etc., by harmful substances or waste • ...
Earth Day!!! 2025-03-24
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- make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size
- the introduction of harmful subsstances or waste into the environment
- unwanted or unusable materials
- use again or more than once
- converting waste materials into new materials and objects
- a mix of ingredients used as plant fertilizer and to improve soil
- where we live!!
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- the average weather conditions, like temperature and precipitation, of a place over a long period
- he surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives
- a living thing that grows in earth or water
10 Clues: where we live!! • use again or more than once • unwanted or unusable materials • a living thing that grows in earth or water • make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size • converting waste materials into new materials and objects • a mix of ingredients used as plant fertilizer and to improve soil • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-09
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- Stuff we don't need anymore, like old papers or empty bottles. Instead of leaving it around, we should put it in a trash can to keep our environment clean.
- Everything around us, like trees, flowers, animals, and the sky.
- Finding new ways to use things again instead of throwing them away. It's like giving things a second chance to be useful.
- When we collect things like paper, plastic, and cans, and turn them into new things instead of throwing them in the trash. It helps us use less new materials and keeps our planet clean.
- Big plants with a tall trunk and green leaves. They give us oxygen to breathe and provide homes for animals.
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- When things like trash or chemicals make the air, water, or land dirty. It's not good for nature or for us.
- Using less stuff. Instead of wasting things, we try to use only what we need so we don't make too much trash.
- What makes things work, like when we play or when the sun shines. It's what gives us power to do things.
- Compost is like magic dirt! It's made from old food scraps and other natural things. When we put it in the ground, it helps plants grow big and strong.
- Our planet! It's where we live, and it's full of wonderful things like mountains, oceans, and forests.
10 Clues: Everything around us, like trees, flowers, animals, and the sky. • Our planet! It's where we live, and it's full of wonderful things like mountains, oceans, and forests. • What makes things work, like when we play or when the sun shines. It's what gives us power to do things. • ...
earth day 2024-04-19
Across
- How many garments a year the fashion industry produces?
- What percentage of total global greenhouse gas emissions are produced by the fashion industry?
- The fashion industry contributes to environmental degradation in which way?
- Reusing discarded materials to create new products, reducing waste in the fashion industry.
- Which fabric releases microplastics when it’s washed?
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- How many liters of water does it take to make 1 pair of jeans?
- Economic system aimed at minimizing waste and making the most of resources, often applied to fashion to promote reuse and recycling
- Trade in which fair prices are paid to producers in developing countries, typically promoting sustainable practices.
- What percentage of clothing is recycled?
- What is the average number of times a woman wears an article of clothing?
10 Clues: What percentage of clothing is recycled? • Which fabric releases microplastics when it’s washed? • How many garments a year the fashion industry produces? • How many liters of water does it take to make 1 pair of jeans? • What is the average number of times a woman wears an article of clothing? • ...
EARTH DAY 2024-04-19
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- The study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them
- Action or practice of using an item, whether for its original purpose or to fulfill a different function
- It is the total amount of greenhouse gases that are generated by our actions
- Gases in the atmosphere that raise the surface temperature of planets (for example: carbon dioxide,methane…)
- The purposeful clearing of forested land
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- Cannot be made again in a short period of time
- It can be defined as a sum total of all the living and non-living elements and their effects that influence human life
- To keep and protect something from damage, change, or waste
- The introduction of harmful materials into the environment
- What do we celebrate on 22nd April?
10 Clues: What do we celebrate on 22nd April? • The purposeful clearing of forested land • Cannot be made again in a short period of time • The introduction of harmful materials into the environment • To keep and protect something from damage, change, or waste • It is the total amount of greenhouse gases that are generated by our actions • ...
Earth day 2024-04-19
Across
- Who is the founder of the Earth Day?
- When the gases in our atmosphere prevent heat from escaping the planet, what is it called?
- What are the three “R’s” of waste management?
- Which land-based ecosystem holds the most biodiversity, i.e. concentration of plants and animals?
- The melting of the Greenland ice sheet poses an immediate threat to the survival of which animal?
- What region on Earth produces 20% of the planet's oxygen?
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- What substance is released into the atmosphere when solid waste, fossil fuels and wood products are
- Most of Earth's breathable air comes from where?
- What form of plastic pollution is most common in the world today?
- What is the theme of Earth Day 2024?
10 Clues: Who is the founder of the Earth Day? • What is the theme of Earth Day 2024? • What are the three “R’s” of waste management? • Most of Earth's breathable air comes from where? • What region on Earth produces 20% of the planet's oxygen? • What form of plastic pollution is most common in the world today? • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-19
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- Who is the founder of the Earth Day?
- When the gases in our atmosphere prevent heat from escaping the planet, what is it called?
- What are the three “R’s” of waste management?
- Which land-based ecosystem holds the most biodiversity, i.e. concentration of plants and animals?
- The melting of the Greenland ice sheet poses an immediate threat to the survival of which animal?
- What region on Earth produces 20% of the planet's oxygen?
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- What substance is released into the atmosphere when solid waste, fossil fuels and wood products are
- Most of Earth's breathable air comes from where?
- What form of plastic pollution is most common in the world today?
- What is the theme of Earth Day 2024?
10 Clues: Who is the founder of the Earth Day? • What is the theme of Earth Day 2024? • What are the three “R’s” of waste management? • Most of Earth's breathable air comes from where? • What region on Earth produces 20% of the planet's oxygen? • What form of plastic pollution is most common in the world today? • ...
EARTH DAY 2024-04-20
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- - A color often associated with environmental awareness.
- - A community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment.
- - Our home in space.
- - Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- - The surroundings in which we live.
- - Resources that can be replenished naturally.
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- - The protection and preservation of natural resources.
- - The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
- - To convert waste into reusable material.
- - The third planet from the sun, the only known planet to support life.
10 Clues: - Our home in space. • - The surroundings in which we live. • - To convert waste into reusable material. • - Resources that can be replenished naturally. • - The protection and preservation of natural resources. • - A color often associated with environmental awareness. • - The introduction of harmful substances into the environment. • ...
EARTH DAY 2024-04-22
10 Clues: TO USE AGAIN • YOU WRITE ON THIS • VERY EASY TO BREAK • THIS IS FOOD WASTE • THE THINGS AROUND US • TO MAKE SOMETHING NEW • LIQUID IS INSIDE THIS • LIMIT HOW MUCH WE USE • MAKING THE AIR OR SEA DIRTY • THE EARTH IS GETTING HOTTER
Earth Day 2024-04-22
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- Variety of life
- Gases that surround our planet
- Converting waste into usable materials
- When no members of a species remain
- To use items more than once
- A group of organisms that can mate with each other
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- To use less of something
- Excessive use of natural materials
- The surroundings of an organism(s)
- Species in danger of extinction
10 Clues: Variety of life • To use less of something • To use items more than once • Gases that surround our planet • Species in danger of extinction • Excessive use of natural materials • The surroundings of an organism(s) • When no members of a species remain • Converting waste into usable materials • A group of organisms that can mate with each other
Earth day 2022-04-22
10 Clues: our planet • dioxide/ CO2 • you drink it • it's big wave • fire inforest • colour of grass • verb, use sth. again • the ground is moving • it comes out of a volcano • place where organisms live together
Earth day 2022-04-22
10 Clues: trash • use something less • name of our planet • substance with potion • material usable again • place where are humans • green and brown things • an increase of temperature • use something more than once • material that take a very long time to degrade
Earth day! 2022-04-21
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- What shouldn't be on the ground
- the third planet in our solar system
- what you do with plastics and metals
- The month earth day falls on
- the day earth day falls
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- the first part of the three r's
- the second part of the three r's
- Another name for Earth day
- what companies strive to be more of
- the loser that doesn't participate in earth day
10 Clues: the day earth day falls • Another name for Earth day • The month earth day falls on • the first part of the three r's • What shouldn't be on the ground • the second part of the three r's • what companies strive to be more of • the third planet in our solar system • what you do with plastics and metals • the loser that doesn't participate in earth day
EARTH DAY! 2022-04-19
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- heating of the earth
- a fuel found deep in the earth
- a layer of gases wound the earth
- a weather event that affects the earth
- a natural disaster that fills the land with water
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- Situations and conditions you are near
- A place where animals live
- long term change of weather
- living creatures that are not humans
- fuels found from decayed animals or plants
10 Clues: heating of the earth • A place where animals live • long term change of weather • a fuel found deep in the earth • a layer of gases wound the earth • living creatures that are not humans • Situations and conditions you are near • a weather event that affects the earth • fuels found from decayed animals or plants • a natural disaster that fills the land with water
Earth Day 2022-06-09
Across
- a bag made from a very thin plastic
- a container to throw the trash
- keep something safe from harm
- putting plants into the ground or into a container of soil so they will grow
- a type of worm that moves through the earth
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- clear liquid with no color nor taste
- the third planet from the sun
- small animals that has six legs
- an arch (curved shape) of different colors seen in the sky
- thin, flat material used for writing, printing, or drawing on
10 Clues: the third planet from the sun • keep something safe from harm • a container to throw the trash • small animals that has six legs • a bag made from a very thin plastic • clear liquid with no color nor taste • a type of worm that moves through the earth • an arch (curved shape) of different colors seen in the sky • ...
Earth Day !!! 2026-04-16
Earth Day 2026-04-09
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- Groundbreaking publication that warned the public of the overuse of pesticides like DDT.
- Third planet from the sun.
- Organisms that feed on dead or decaying matter.
- Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- Type of mushroom and/or type of chocolate.
- Tallest tree species.
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- Moving parts of the Earth's lithosphere.
- Earth Day, actual.
- Federal agency charged with protecting people and the environment (abbreviated).
- Type of evergreen that has cones and needles.
10 Clues: Earth Day, actual. • Tallest tree species. • Third planet from the sun. • Moving parts of the Earth's lithosphere. • Type of mushroom and/or type of chocolate. • Type of evergreen that has cones and needles. • Organisms that feed on dead or decaying matter. • Federal agency charged with protecting people and the environment (abbreviated). • ...
Genesis 1 2021-03-20
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- God's name for dry land
- the waters brought forth these winged creatures on the 5th day
- God made the lights in the firmament to be for _____, seasons, days, and years
- God made this on the second day.
- the waters brought forth these great creatures on the 5th day
- God made dry land and seas on the _____ day.
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- The earth brought forth cattle, creeping things, and ______ of the earth on the 6th day.
- God made the Earth bring forth seeds, herbs, trees, and fruit to be our ____.
- On the first day, God said, "Let there be _____."
- The _____ day is the beginning
- gathering together of the waters
- everything God made was very ____.
- every living creature brings forth after his ____
13 Clues: God's name for dry land • The _____ day is the beginning • gathering together of the waters • God made this on the second day. • everything God made was very ____. • God made dry land and seas on the _____ day. • On the first day, God said, "Let there be _____." • every living creature brings forth after his ____ • ...
🌍 Geography 2026-02-02
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- – Half of the Earth
- – Explains map symbols
- – How people affect and adapt to the environment
- – One of Earth’s large landmasses
- – How people live and use land
- – A drawing of Earth’s surface
- – Materials from Earth people use
- – The usual weather of a place
- – Line that divides Earth into north and south
- – Natural feature of land
- – The study of Earth and people
- – Lines that run north to south
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- – Line that divides Earth into east and west
- – A large human settlement
- – Shows directions on a map
- – Flowing body of freshwater
- – A place with its own government
- – High, raised land
- – Natural features of Earth
- – Day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere
- – An area with shared features
- – Where a place is found
- – Dry area with little rain
- – Shows distance on a map
- – Lines that run east to west
25 Clues: – Half of the Earth • – High, raised land • – Explains map symbols • – Where a place is found • – Shows distance on a map • – Natural feature of land • – A large human settlement • – Shows directions on a map • – Natural features of Earth • – Dry area with little rain • – Flowing body of freshwater • – Lines that run east to west • – How people live and use land • ...
The Reasons for the Seasons Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-28
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- The half of the earth which is north from the equator.
- The angle of sunrays where there is less concentrated energy.
- The shortest or longest day of the year.
- Sunrays where a small amount of area is covered.
- One ____ of the Earth on it's axis is equal to one day.
- One ______ of the Earth around the sun is equal to one year.
- When day and night are equal, September 21st and March 21st.
- The path that the Earth takes to revolve around the sun.
- The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian.
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- The degrees of Earth's tilt.
- The angle of sunrays where there is more concentrated energy.
- The brightest star in the constellation.
- A circle of latitude which is north of the equator.
- The opposite of clockwise
- Sunrays where there is more area covered
- The shape of Earth's orbit.
- A circle of latitude which is south of the equator.
- The distance in degrees north and south of the equator.
- Scientific word for northstar.
- An imaginary line which the Earth rotates on.
- An imaginary line that circles the Earth halfway between the North Pole and South Pole.
21 Clues: The opposite of clockwise • The shape of Earth's orbit. • The degrees of Earth's tilt. • Scientific word for northstar. • The brightest star in the constellation. • Sunrays where there is more area covered • The shortest or longest day of the year. • An imaginary line which the Earth rotates on. • Sunrays where a small amount of area is covered. • ...
The Eucharist and the Church's Year 2015-09-14
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- A day is the time it takes for the earth to spin on this
- The date of this Christian feast is set according to the moon's movements
- Our seven-day week is based on this story
- To do with the sun
- There are 24 of these in a day
- A regular repeating pattern in nature
- Watches and clocks measure this
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- To do with the moon
- This idea developed when people realised how long it took for the moon to go around the earth
- There are four of these each year
- The Jewish day of rest
- When our day begins
- God did this on the seventh day
- It takes 365 days for this planet to orbit the sun
- The cycle of the four seasons takes this long to complete
- Our tupuna (ancestors) got the idea of a 24 hour day by studying this
16 Clues: To do with the sun • To do with the moon • When our day begins • The Jewish day of rest • There are 24 of these in a day • God did this on the seventh day • Watches and clocks measure this • There are four of these each year • A regular repeating pattern in nature • Our seven-day week is based on this story • It takes 365 days for this planet to orbit the sun • ...
Moon, Earth and Sun 2025-04-08
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- Earth is not tilted toward or away from the Sun. This season comes after summer.
- Type of eclipse which occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
- Earth is not tilted toward or away from the Sun. This season comes after winter.
- when the Moon appears to get bigger
- the moon's shape (phase)when less than half of it is illuminated
- in spring and fall when the Earth has equal day and night
- the phase of the moon when Earth is between the moon and sun
- Earths path as it revolves around the sun
- the shape of Earth's orbit
- type of eclipse blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
- The Northern Hemisphere of Earth is tilted away from the sun. (season)
- short period of climate change in an area caused by the tilt of Earth's axis as Earth revolves around the sun. (winter, summer, autumn, spring)
- the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- The Northern Hemisphere of the Earth is tilted in toward the sun. (season)
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- when the Moon appears to get smaller
- In summer and winter when the Earth has the longest day/shortest night or the shortest day/longest night
- this phase of the moon occurs about 7 days after a new moon
- spinning on an axis
- moving around another object in space
- imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center from the North pole to the South pole
- the phase of the moon when the moon is between Earth and sun
- the moon's shape (phase)when more than half is illuminated
22 Clues: spinning on an axis • the shape of Earth's orbit • when the Moon appears to get bigger • when the Moon appears to get smaller • moving around another object in space • Earths path as it revolves around the sun • in spring and fall when the Earth has equal day and night • the moon's shape (phase)when more than half is illuminated • ...
Science Lesson 1-5 2022-02-11
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- a push or pull
- the imaginary line through Earth from the south pole to the north pole
- GD sports teams
- when the moon is located between the Earth and Sun
- what Earth makes to have day and night
- the planet we live on
- there are billions and billions of them and the Sun is one of them
- when Earth is facing the sun and getting sunlight
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- the path Earth takes around the Sun
- when the Earth is located between the Moon and Sun
- middle of Earth and gets 12 hours of sunlight all year
- the galaxy we live in
- the season that gets the least amount of daylight
- when Earth is facing away from the sun and not getting sunlight
- the force that pulls you towards Earths center
- the season that gets the most daylight
- the asteroid that caused the Earth to tilt
- a dark spot on the ground that faces away from the Sun
18 Clues: a push or pull • GD sports teams • the galaxy we live in • the planet we live on • the path Earth takes around the Sun • the season that gets the most daylight • what Earth makes to have day and night • the asteroid that caused the Earth to tilt • the force that pulls you towards Earths center • the season that gets the least amount of daylight • ...
Unit 7 Vocab Review 2024-04-08
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- the half of Earth above the equator
- the outer region of the sun’s atmosphere, seen as a white halo during a solar eclipse
- an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
- the first day of winter, ie the shortest day of the year
- an eclipse in which the moon’s shadow passes over part of the earth and blocks the sun’s light
- a gradual increase in air temperature near Earth’s Surface
- the southernmost point on Earth
- the transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler one
- the half of earth below the equator
- the partial shadow beyond the region of the umbra
- an eclipse in which the moon passes through part of the earth’s shadow
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- the northernmost point on Earth
- sun that strikes earth at an angle less than 90 degrees (acute)
- the first day of summer, ie the longest day of the year
- sunlight that strikes the Earth’s surface at close to a 90 degree angle
- the darkest part of a shadow, totally blacked from the light source
- an event in which a planet or moon passes through the shadow of another planet or moon
- an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North to the South Pole, Earth’s tilt is 23.5 degrees
- a gas in Earth’s atmosphere that absorbs and re-radiates heat
- one of the major divisions of the year, usually based on regular weather changes
- atmospheric heating caused by certain gases in Earth's atmosphere that absorb heat
- one of the two days a year during which the direct rays of the sun reach the furthest point from the equator
22 Clues: the northernmost point on Earth • the southernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth above the equator • the half of earth below the equator • the partial shadow beyond the region of the umbra • the first day of summer, ie the longest day of the year • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • the first day of winter, ie the shortest day of the year • ...
Unit 7 Vocab Review 2024-09-24
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- sunlight that strikes the Earth’s surface at close to a 90 degree angle
- an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
- one of the two days a year during which the direct rays of the sun reach the furthest point from the equator
- Gas- a gas in Earth’s atmosphere that absorbs and re-radiates heat
- sun that strikes earth at an angle less than 90 degrees (acute)
- the northernmost point on Earth
- an eclipse in which the moon passes through part of the earth’s shadow
- the partial shadow beyond the region of the umbra
- an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North to the South Pole, Earth’s tilt is 23.5 degrees
- an eclipse in which the moon’s shadow passes over part of the earth and blocks the sun’s light
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- the first day of summer, ie the longest day of the year
- the first day of winter, ie the shortest day of the year
- an event in which a planet or moon passes through the shadow of another planet or moon
- Effect- atmospheric heating caused by certain gases in Earth's atmosphere that absorb heat
- the half of Earth above the equator
- one of the major divisions of the year, usually based on regular weather changes
- the southernmost point on Earth
- Warming- a gradual increase in air temperature near Earth’s Surface
- the outer region of the sun’s atmosphere, seen as a white halo during a solar eclipse
- the transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler one
- the darkest part of a shadow, totally blacked from the light source
- the half of earth below the equator
22 Clues: the southernmost point on Earth • the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth above the equator • the half of earth below the equator • the partial shadow beyond the region of the umbra • the first day of summer, ie the longest day of the year • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • the first day of winter, ie the shortest day of the year • ...
MOON & TIDE 2021-03-25
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- How many high and low tides are there a day
- The main source of life in our solar system is created by the
- This layer of the Earth is the thickest
- This layer of the earth is the thinnest
- There is normally a full moon every
- When the sun is shining on the backside of the moon you will see this moon phase
- 365 days is a direct result of the earth making a full orbit
- caused by the Moon's gravity
- How many total tides are there each day
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- If it is summer in the southern hemisphere, what season would occur in the northern hemisphere
- A shadow will be its longest during this time
- The tilt of the Earth's axis helps to create
- It takes this long for the Earth to make a revolution in its orbit around the sun
- This satellite of the Earth does not have an atmosphere like the Earth
- If the Earth was not tilted on a axis, the Earth would experience mostly this season
- When the side of the Earth is facing away from the sun this occurs.
16 Clues: caused by the Moon's gravity • There is normally a full moon every • This layer of the Earth is the thickest • This layer of the earth is the thinnest • How many total tides are there each day • How many high and low tides are there a day • The tilt of the Earth's axis helps to create • A shadow will be its longest during this time • ...
Earth, Moon, & Sun Science Vocabulary 2022-09-02
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- a natural satellite of a planet that reflects light and revolves around it.
- Body an astronomical object that is a naturally occurring physical entity, association or structure that exists in the observable universe.
- refers to how far objects are from each other.
- Equinox the first day of spring and a day with about 12 hours of day light.
- The branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, & the physical universe.
- a natural satellite visible by reflected light of the sun.
- phases a particular appearance or state in a regularly recurring cycle of changes of the moon.
- Year a year with 366 days to account for the .25 day of the Earth’s revolution over a 4 year period. Leap Years will occur every 4 years. The extra day added is February 29th.
- An imaginary line around which Earth rotates.
- “sun stands still” The solstice happens twice a year when the sun appears to reach its highest and lowest points in the sky.
- body an astronomical object or celestial object that is a naturally occurring physical entity, association or structure that exists in the observable universe.
- Latin for moon.
- the amount of time it takes for the Earth to rotate on its axis one time.
- The action of the earth turning or spinning around its center. If you stand in one place and turn all the way around, you have rotated. The earth rotates (spins) once every 24 hours.
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- quality or trait belonging to a person or object.
- a representation or copy of an object that is larger or smaller than the actual size of the object being represented.
- the physical magnitude of or proportionate dimensions of an object.
- Equinox the first day of autumn and a day with about 12 hours of day light.
- The motion of one object as it moves around another object.
- “equal night” The equinox happens twice each year when the sun is shining directly over the equator.
- a distinguishable part of a course, development or cycle.
- solstice when the sun is at its lowest point in the sky. It is the day we have the least amount of sunshine in a 24 hour period and the first day of winter.
- solstice when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. It is also the day we have the most continuous amount of sunlight in a 24 hour period and the first day of summer.
- the amount of time it takes for the earth to go around the sun one complete revolution. 365.25 days
- Eclipse When the view of the Sun from Earth is blocked by the Moon.
- that path an object travels around another object.
- Eclipse When the Moon moves into Earth’s shadow
27 Clues: Latin for moon. • An imaginary line around which Earth rotates. • refers to how far objects are from each other. • Eclipse When the Moon moves into Earth’s shadow • quality or trait belonging to a person or object. • that path an object travels around another object. • a distinguishable part of a course, development or cycle. • ...
Rotation, Revolution, & Seasons 2025-02-04
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- An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
- The motion of the Earth spinning on its axis.
- An event in which the longest night and shortest day in the northern hemisphere.
- The motion of the Earth around the Sun.
- A season that starts on 21st March in the northern hemisphere.
- when sunlight hits Earth at a 90 degree angle it is said that the sunlight is very ____________.
- An event in which the longest day and shortest night in the northern hemisphere.
- The name of the time for the Earth to rotate once on its axis.
- A season that starts on 21st June in the northern hemisphere.
- Periods that are caused by Earth’s tilted axis and Earth's revolution around the Sun.
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- an imaginary line that divides the northern hemisphere in half
- the earth's _________ is 23.5 degrees.
- The fancy name for the shape of the path of the Earth around the Sun.
- A fancy name for a season that starts on 23rd September in the northern hemisphere.
- A season that starts on 21st December in the northern hemisphere.
- An event in which the earth's day and night are almost equal in length.
- The name of the time for the Earth to complete a revolution around the Sun.
17 Clues: the earth's _________ is 23.5 degrees. • The motion of the Earth around the Sun. • The motion of the Earth spinning on its axis. • A season that starts on 21st June in the northern hemisphere. • an imaginary line that divides the northern hemisphere in half • A season that starts on 21st March in the northern hemisphere. • ...
Creation 2023-09-15
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- Created on sixth day.
- Created on fourth day.
- Dry land appeared on this day.
- God created this in the image of God.
- Flying creatures created on the fifth day.
- What God called the sky.
- Great light that rules the day.
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- Creatures created on the fifth day.
- What God did on the seventh day.
- Appeared when the waters on earth separated.
- Lesser light that rules the night.
- What God created on the first day.
- Number of days mentioned in Genesis Chapter 1.
- What God called the waters on the earth.
- How God created all things.
15 Clues: Created on sixth day. • Created on fourth day. • What God called the sky. • How God created all things. • Dry land appeared on this day. • Great light that rules the day. • What God did on the seventh day. • Lesser light that rules the night. • What God created on the first day. • Creatures created on the fifth day. • God created this in the image of God. • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2021-04-20
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- The mixture of gases that surround the Earth.
- Poisons, wastes, plastics, smog, ect.
- To make less in amount or size.
- The opposite of conserve.
- A process that allows used things to be reused.
- To save from waste or destruction.
- To decay; rot.
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- A mixture of decaying plants, food and/or manure.
- A source of help or support.
- A month in Spring & one of your EAs name.
- Pure; free from pollution.
- Strength and force exerted by an energy source.
- A woody plant consisting of a trunk & branches.
- To use more than once.
- The power to make something work or be active.
15 Clues: To decay; rot. • To use more than once. • The opposite of conserve. • Pure; free from pollution. • A source of help or support. • To make less in amount or size. • To save from waste or destruction. • Poisons, wastes, plastics, smog, ect. • A month in Spring & one of your EAs name. • The mixture of gases that surround the Earth. • The power to make something work or be active. • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2024-06-19
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- Clearing of forests
- Gradual wearing away of soil
- Replanting of forests
- Resources that can be replenished
- Study of organisms and their environment
- Natural home of an organism
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- Ancient organic remains
- Long-term weather patterns
- Decomposed organic material
- Disappearance of a species
- Meeting needs without harming future
- 22nd April
- Variety of life in an ecosystem
- Contamination of the environment
- Process of reusing materials
15 Clues: 22nd April • Clearing of forests • Replanting of forests • Ancient organic remains • Long-term weather patterns • Disappearance of a species • Decomposed organic material • Natural home of an organism • Gradual wearing away of soil • Process of reusing materials • Variety of life in an ecosystem • Contamination of the environment • Resources that can be replenished • ...
Earth Day 2023 2023-04-20
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- A place where is garbage is burned
- Greenhouse _______ are heating up our atmosphere
- PM’s 5 point agenda in COP26
- Material dangerous to health
- PM’s Mission in COP26
- Processing waste for future use
- To use less
- Theme for earth day: _______ in Our Planet
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- Poisonous
- The natural world containing land, water, air and other resources
- A place where garbage is buried
- Conventional source for heating
- To use again
- Replenishable resources
- Turns fruit and vegetable waste into rich manure
15 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 • A place where garbage is buried • Conventional source for heating • Processing waste for future use • A place where is garbage is burned • Theme for earth day: _______ in Our Planet • Greenhouse _______ are heating up our atmosphere • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2025-03-27
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- looking out for the future
- worm food
- a type of [see 3 across]
- habitat
- major concern for the future
- not once
- variety of all living things
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- out with the trash
- gone
- destroyed by fossil fuels
- air/water/land _________
- returns to soil
- polar bears, rhinos, sea turtles
- excluding Pluto
- undesired agricultural product abv.
15 Clues: gone • habitat • not once • worm food • returns to soil • excluding Pluto • out with the trash • air/water/land _________ • a type of [see 3 across] • destroyed by fossil fuels • looking out for the future • major concern for the future • variety of all living things • polar bears, rhinos, sea turtles • undesired agricultural product abv.
Biblical Studies Term 2 Revision 2021-06-10
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- 'The Behemoth's .... sways like cedar,the sinews of its thighs are close knit'
- God created the sun and moon on this day of creation
- God created land animals and people on this day of creation
- The first step in bible reading, W W W W W H
- The second step in bible reading, does it match what the Bible says in other places?
- God also said "fill the ... and subdue it"
- Many non-Christians believe the earth is .... of years old
- God created water and flying animals on this day of creation
- In the garden were the tree of knowledge of ... and evil
- The third step in Bible reading
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- The genealogy accounts in Genesis make it look like the earth is about six .... years old
- God created plants on this day of creation
- God created light on this day of creation
- God said "be .... and increase in number"
- God divided the waters on this day of creation
- God did this on the 7th day of creation
- The thing Adam and Eve ate
- Ate the fruit second
18 Clues: Ate the fruit second • The thing Adam and Eve ate • The third step in Bible reading • God did this on the 7th day of creation • God created light on this day of creation • God said "be .... and increase in number" • God created plants on this day of creation • God also said "fill the ... and subdue it" • The first step in bible reading, W W W W W H • ...
Space 2025-10-22
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- The spinning of Earth on its axis, causing day and night.
- The time of year when Earth’s tilt is most toward or away from the Sun, producing longest or shortest day.
- The time when the Sun disappears below the horizon as Earth rotates away.
- The period of one full rotation of Earth on its axis (~24 hours).
- The orbiting of Earth around the Sun, taking about one year.
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- The time when the Sun appears above the horizon as Earth rotates toward it.
- The time when the side of Earth you’re on is turned away from the Sun.
- An imaginary line through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole.
- The slant of Earth’s axis relative to its orbital plane, which helps cause seasons.
- The time of year when day and night are roughly equal length due to Earth’s position.
- One of the four periods of weather and daylight changes caused by Earth’s tilt and orbit.
- The dark shape made when Earth (or any object) blocks sunlight.
- sphere The imaginary dome of the sky on which the Sun, Moon and stars appear to move.
- The time it takes Earth to complete one full revolution around the Sun (~365 days).
- The path that Earth (or any planet) follows around the Sun.
15 Clues: The spinning of Earth on its axis, causing day and night. • The path that Earth (or any planet) follows around the Sun. • The orbiting of Earth around the Sun, taking about one year. • The dark shape made when Earth (or any object) blocks sunlight. • The period of one full rotation of Earth on its axis (~24 hours). • ...
Earth Day 2023 2023-03-22
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- This is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and can be seen from space. (Three words)
- The heaviest members of the weasel family, this marine mammal is the symbol of Fredericksburg and can be found in the Rappahannock.
- Known for its black and white coat and profound love for bamboo, this bear can kick your but with its Kung-fu.
- This extremely heavy, pelagic fish is an active and agile predator, and among the fastest-swimming fish. It also makes for great sushi.
- This agency protects people and the environment from significant health risks, sponsors and conducts research, and develops and enforces environmental regulations. (Acronym for the agency)
- This feline is the largest living cat species and is an apex predator found on the Asian continent.
- Natural or made without chemicals.
- An estimated 31% of the 430 types of this tree are threatened with extinction.
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- This baleen whale is found in all oceans except the Artic and is the largest mammal known to exist. (Two Words)
- The natural home of an animal, plant, or other organisms.
- Annual event held on April 22nd to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
- The most abundant element in Earth’s atmosphere.
- This flowering plant is a succulent perennial plant that is native through most of the length of North and South America.
- The largest river basin in the world, this area is the world’s richest and most biodiverse region in the world.
- The science of organisms and their environment.
15 Clues: Natural or made without chemicals. • The science of organisms and their environment. • The most abundant element in Earth’s atmosphere. • The natural home of an animal, plant, or other organisms. • An estimated 31% of the 430 types of this tree are threatened with extinction. • Annual event held on April 22nd to demonstrate support for environmental protection. • ...
Earth Day 2 2015-04-22
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- a person or thing that has recently arrived
- substance used for washing & cleaning
- approved, considered normal
- the device you turn to get water into your sink or bathtub
- people in a house
- a box or enclosed place for storing things
- throwing, pitching or flinging
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- used again
- something that flows or runs over as with water
- (idiom) to continue
- to change or modify
- letters being sent by the post office
- the number between the first & third
- property, equipment, things belonging to you
- opposite of big
15 Clues: used again • opposite of big • people in a house • (idiom) to continue • to change or modify • approved, considered normal • throwing, pitching or flinging • the number between the first & third • substance used for washing & cleaning • letters being sent by the post office • a box or enclosed place for storing things • a person or thing that has recently arrived • ...
Earth Day 2026 2026-04-20
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- To contaminate an environment, especially with chemical or manufacturing waste
- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- A highly engineered & regulated site for disposing of solid waste. Burying it under layers of earth
- A functional, geographic area where living organisms interact with each other and their non-living environment (sunlight, soil, water, climate)
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer
- When a substance is capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms
- The entire flow of waste materials from the point of disposal to final disposition
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- The process of collecting, processing, and converting waste materials into new products
- The ability to maintain ecological, social, and economic systems over time
- To reuse discarded objects or material in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original
- A source of energy that is not depleted by use, such as water, wind, or solar power
- Feedstock coming in (food waste, manure)
- Where the microbes break down organics
- Primary component of RNG and a potent greenhouse gas if unmanaged
- Gas produced on-site from anaerobic digestion
15 Clues: Where the microbes break down organics • Feedstock coming in (food waste, manure) • Gas produced on-site from anaerobic digestion • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer • Primary component of RNG and a potent greenhouse gas if unmanaged • The ability to maintain ecological, social, and economic systems over time • ...
Into The Blue 2023-05-29
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- Name the planet between Earth and Jupiter
- Earth has a 23.5
- What is the largest planet in our solar system
- Nicolaus
- What planet orbits the Sun every twelve years
- What has a twenty eight day cycle
- How many astrological star signs are there
- Name the planet between Earth and Mercury
- Which peoples developed an accurate calendar
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- Waxing
- What large planet has rings around it
- What invention did Galileo hear of
- How many hemispheres does Earth have
- What is the planet closest to the Sun
- Name the planet furthest from Earth
- What planet has a 365 day orbit around the Sun
- Which star sign has two fish for its symbol
17 Clues: Waxing • Nicolaus • Earth has a 23.5 • What has a twenty eight day cycle • What invention did Galileo hear of • Name the planet furthest from Earth • How many hemispheres does Earth have • What large planet has rings around it • What is the planet closest to the Sun • Name the planet between Earth and Jupiter • Name the planet between Earth and Mercury • ...
ASTRONOMY VOCAB 2025-05-14
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- The Sun and everything that orbits it.
- Rocky planets closest to the Sun (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars).
- Day and night are equal in length. (March 20, September 22)
- When the moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth.
- The appearance of the lit part of the moon from Earth. (takes 29.5 days or one MOONth).
- All space, time, and matter. (Ours is 13.8 BILLION years old)
- A galaxy with arms that spiral outward
- Earth’s axis is tilted 23.5°, causing seasons
- A ball of hot gas powered by nuclear fusion.
- The spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.
- A massive group of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity
- Turning around an axis (one day)
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- The longest or shortest day of the year. (December 21, June 21)
- One complete orbit around another object. (one year)
- The process where atoms combine to release energy.
- When Earth blocks sunlight from the moon.
- An imaginary line that Earth spins around.
- The attraction between objects with mass
- An object’s resistance to change in motion
- Large outer planets made mostly of gases (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)
20 Clues: Turning around an axis (one day) • The Sun and everything that orbits it. • A galaxy with arms that spiral outward • The attraction between objects with mass • When Earth blocks sunlight from the moon. • An imaginary line that Earth spins around. • An object’s resistance to change in motion • A ball of hot gas powered by nuclear fusion. • ...
Earth Day Quotes 2021-04-21
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- This primatologist said that everything we do has an impact on the planet
- What president tells us to take care of our soil?
- Where does P.B. Shelley tell us to go?
- John Ruskin says nature does this for us
- What does G.B.Shaw say is necessary for progress?
- What poet cautions us that our planet may become intolerable to live on
- This president said that nature is a common language
- This African American scientist loves sunrises
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- Tolstoy says this is the result of the link between man and nature
- Who said that planting trees is an act of love?
- If thoughtful, who does Margaret Mead say will change the world?
- What mother cautions us against being wasteful?
- Where is time spent never wasted?
- Wisconsin senator Nelson says we must do this for future generations
- Pope John Paul II says this is necessary to protect Earth for future generations
15 Clues: Where is time spent never wasted? • Where does P.B. Shelley tell us to go? • John Ruskin says nature does this for us • This African American scientist loves sunrises • Who said that planting trees is an act of love? • What mother cautions us against being wasteful? • What president tells us to take care of our soil? • What does G.B.Shaw say is necessary for progress? • ...
Earth day spelling 2025-04-03
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- throw out half of your food
- many trees grown beside each other
- material that makes some water bottles
- a small river in the forest
- the planet we live on
- covered in bark
- opposite of dangerous
- animal that flies
- eating time in the middle of the day
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- stuff you throw out
- looking at something
- what bees do with flowers
- where birds live
- green grass in front of house
- rabbit
15 Clues: rabbit • covered in bark • where birds live • animal that flies • stuff you throw out • looking at something • the planet we live on • opposite of dangerous • what bees do with flowers • throw out half of your food • a small river in the forest • green grass in front of house • many trees grown beside each other • eating time in the middle of the day • ...
Earth Day 2025 2025-03-19
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- To process materials for reuse
- The natural world, including animals and plants
- Decomposed organic matter used to enrich soil
- To put a seed or plant into the ground
- A color often associated with nature and eco-friendliness
- To keep safe from harm
- Animals living in their natural habitat
- To support and maintain over time
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- Free from dirt or pollution
- Our home planet
- Harmful substances introduced into the environment
- Related to the sun, often used for energy
- To save or use resources wisely
- A tall plant with a trunk and leaves
- The variety of life in a particular habitat
15 Clues: Our home planet • To keep safe from harm • Free from dirt or pollution • To process materials for reuse • To save or use resources wisely • To support and maintain over time • A tall plant with a trunk and leaves • To put a seed or plant into the ground • Animals living in their natural habitat • Related to the sun, often used for energy • ...
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 • ...
Earth day crossword 2026-04-06
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- Another word for ocean life
- plant vegetables and fruits in this
- bad contaminants get into clean water and kill marine lifee
- act of putting something into the ground
- to have something that will keep producing forever
- Tall, Takes in carbon dioxide and produces oxygen
- Group pickup of trash, _______ _______ everybody everywhere
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- the sun creates this type of energy
- the color of grass
- an event where birds head north or south depending on the weather
- all around us, ecosystems, mother ______, and a beautiful sight
- bees, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds
- bad thing people do when throwing trash into parks
- reduce, reuse, _______
- a part of the atmosphere which holds greenhouse gases
15 Clues: the color of grass • reduce, reuse, _______ • Another word for ocean life • the sun creates this type of energy • plant vegetables and fruits in this • bees, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds • act of putting something into the ground • Tall, Takes in carbon dioxide and produces oxygen • bad thing people do when throwing trash into parks • ...
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 • ...
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 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 • ...
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,
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
Shadows 2026-05-11
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- what the earth is always doing
- the later part of the day
- the planet we live on
- when the sun goes down
- the star that shines on the Earth
- what our shadows do when we move
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- when the sun comes up
- the shape of the earth
- the early part of the day
- what comes from the sun
- when there's no light
- the shade next to objects
- the middle of the day
13 Clues: when the sun comes up • when there's no light • the planet we live on • the middle of the day • the shape of the earth • when the sun goes down • what comes from the sun • the early part of the day • the later part of the day • the shade next to objects • what the earth is always doing • what our shadows do when we move • the star that shines on the Earth
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
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 ..... • ...
