earth day Crossword Puzzles
The Earth 2023-02-16
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- mineral with sharp edges
- tectonics The modern theory that the Earth’s surface is split into separate plates that are moved around
- Rock grains and fragments dropped on the bottom of a river, lake or sea
- The idea that rocks were formed over many millions of years by the same processes that we see happening today.
- Molten rock beneath the surface of the Earth.
- Minerals from water that flows through the sediment ‘glue’ the grains of rock together
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- When rocks are broken up by physical, chemical or biological processes
- signs of past life, such as the remains of a dead animal or plant, preserved in rock
- igneous rock with very tiny crystals
- The theory that all the rocks were formed by sudden events such as volcanic eruptions.
- The idea that the world was created by a divine being.
- layers of sediment or rock are squashed by the weight of sediment above them
- molten rock that runs out of volcanoes.
- Rock made from interlocking crystals that are not in layers.
- An igneous rock with large crystals.
- The part of the Earth below the crust.
- Rock made from interlocking crystals that are usually lined up or in layers.
17 Clues: mineral with sharp edges • igneous rock with very tiny crystals • An igneous rock with large crystals. • The part of the Earth below the crust. • molten rock that runs out of volcanoes. • Molten rock beneath the surface of the Earth. • The idea that the world was created by a divine being. • Rock made from interlocking crystals that are not in layers. • ...
Earth Science 2025-05-03
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- (2 words) a volcanically active area of Earth's surface far from a tectonic plate boundary
- a slab of volcanic rock formed when magma forces itself vertically across rock layers
- volcano with wide, gently sloping sides that forms from quiet eruptions
- (3 words) area of volcanic and seismic activity that surrounds the Pacific plate
- (2 words) forms as magma hardens inside a pipe
- an opening in a volcano
- molten rock below the Earth's surface
- molten rock is at or above the Earth's surface
- (2 words) forms from lava flowing out of the cracks in the crust
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- eruoption that occrus with magma that is very hot or low in silica
- volcano formed by alternating europtions of lava and ash
- eruption that occurs with magma that is high in silica
- volcano that is not expected to erupt
- volcano that is not currently erupting, but is expected to do so in the future
- hole or space left when the top of a volcano collapses
- bowl-shaped area at the top of a volcano
- (2 words) refers to the process of lava moving across the surface
17 Clues: an opening in a volcano • volcano that is not expected to erupt • molten rock below the Earth's surface • bowl-shaped area at the top of a volcano • (2 words) forms as magma hardens inside a pipe • molten rock is at or above the Earth's surface • eruption that occurs with magma that is high in silica • hole or space left when the top of a volcano collapses • ...
earth science 2024-10-23
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- can catch falling material during a landslide
- structures in areas where there are earthquakes need to ____ energy
- a seismograph measures ___ to know how powerful an earthquake is
- type of land covering with the most erosion
- does mitigate mean increase or decrease
- a new island after a volcano is a ______ process
- knowing how high flood waters have gone can help you know where to build a ____.
- a seismograph helps you know where an ___ may occur.
- removing soil from land after a flood leads to ____ changes
- man-made ponds can prevent ________.
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- beach _______ is when new sand is added to eroded shorelines
- strong glass windows can limit damage from ______.
- can help people use information from tsunamis and earthquakes
- beach ____ can help stop shoreline erosion
- changes the shape of a mountain by breaking off rock
- physical weathering is always a _______ process
- was formed by river water erosion
17 Clues: was formed by river water erosion • man-made ponds can prevent ________. • does mitigate mean increase or decrease • beach ____ can help stop shoreline erosion • type of land covering with the most erosion • can catch falling material during a landslide • physical weathering is always a _______ process • a new island after a volcano is a ______ process • ...
Harper's Crossword 2024-02-28
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- cycle the global water recycling system
- current a circular movement of fluid that is the result uneven heating of the fluid
- the time between sunrise and sunset on Earth
- the time between sunset and sunrise on Earth
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- the process by which water escapes into the air from plants
- to use again
- energy that travels through air and space as waves
- a group
- the transfer of energy from one object to another by contact
9 Clues: a group • to use again • cycle the global water recycling system • the time between sunrise and sunset on Earth • the time between sunset and sunrise on Earth • energy that travels through air and space as waves • the process by which water escapes into the air from plants • the transfer of energy from one object to another by contact • ...
Festivals of India 2017-05-22
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- Also known as the Festival of Color"
- The tallest mountain in India
- He is also known as the "Mahatma" or Great Soul.
- Holiday where both India and the United States celebrate the new year
- Five day festival celebrating good over evil
- The 2nd most populated country on Earth
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- Festival celebrating the birth of the god of good beginnings and prosperity
- Ten day harvest festival
- How often the Indian culture used to have festivals
- Most popular religion in India
10 Clues: Ten day harvest festival • The tallest mountain in India • Most popular religion in India • Also known as the Festival of Color" • The 2nd most populated country on Earth • Five day festival celebrating good over evil • He is also known as the "Mahatma" or Great Soul. • How often the Indian culture used to have festivals • ...
Aurora Borealis 2022-04-02
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- the opposite of top
- you can see it in the sky by day,it gives light, heat
- a piece of iron which attracts other iron things
- machines eg. fridge, TV use it to work
- when air moves fast and you feel it
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- you can see it in the sky at night
- coming from the sun, eg. ..... energy
- our planet where we live
- there is a lot of rain and strong wind
- 2 days when the day is as long as the night
10 Clues: the opposite of top • our planet where we live • you can see it in the sky at night • when air moves fast and you feel it • coming from the sun, eg. ..... energy • there is a lot of rain and strong wind • machines eg. fridge, TV use it to work • 2 days when the day is as long as the night • a piece of iron which attracts other iron things • ...
Crossword 2025-07-22
Across
- We sing songs and play instruments.
- Count numbers and solve problems.
- It gives us light and keeps the Earth warm.
- Draw, paint, make things with our hands.
- A quiet place with many books.
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- Language that people in the USA speak.
- A student in the same class as you at school.
- A person who helps us learn new things at school.
- The second day of the weekend. It’s a rest day before school starts again.
- A set of pages with words and pictures.
10 Clues: A quiet place with many books. • Count numbers and solve problems. • We sing songs and play instruments. • Language that people in the USA speak. • A set of pages with words and pictures. • Draw, paint, make things with our hands. • It gives us light and keeps the Earth warm. • A student in the same class as you at school. • ...
Purpose of Creation (lesson 1) 2026-02-07
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- What do we call God because He made everything?
- How did God describe everything He made?
- How can we describe God because He made everything (omnipotent)?
- You are God's what possession? (1 Peter2:9-10)
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- God made the seventh day what?
- Humans were made in God’s?
- God created man to ... Him.
- What did God do on the seventh day?
- In the beginning, who created the heavens and the earth?
- Human beings are created for God's what? (Isaiah 43:7)
10 Clues: Humans were made in God’s? • God created man to ... Him. • God made the seventh day what? • What did God do on the seventh day? • How did God describe everything He made? • You are God's what possession? (1 Peter2:9-10) • What do we call God because He made everything? • Human beings are created for God's what? (Isaiah 43:7) • ...
SPACE 2020-05-22
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- Closest galaxy neighbor to ours
- Launch site in Florida
- The answer to life, the universe, everything
- Method by which multiple analog or digital signals are combined into one signal
- Satellite that can be seen during the day or night
- "Fictional" space station and galactic weapon the size of a planet
- Completed by Han Solo in 11.5 parsecs
- Supernatural force, consists of an upside and downside
- First artificial Earth satellite
- European agency for the space program and aeronautic/space research
- The galaxies' best first mate
- Space telescope launched in 1990 and is still operational
- Antenna type that uses a feed horn and subreflector
- Any method used to accelerate spacecraft
- 24th century starship or first space shuttle in the US space shuttle program
- Series of interconnected units that form a communications channel between the RX and TX antennas
- Non-professional name for debris in Earth's orbit
- The study of celestial objects
- Best orbit for communications
- Star that can be seen during the day
- Name of the second US space shuttle that met a fiery fate
- The perfect orbit, according the Kepler
- Launch site in California
- The study of earth
- An disease event that occurs over the whole world
- Alaskan island home to the Pacific Spaceport Complex
- Name of the proposed lunar settlement
- Provides 24/7 SATCOM planning and support
- What keeps you grounded
- City where Astronaut John Swigert reported that they'd had a problem on Apollo 13
- Type of orbit that goes against the Earth's natural orbit
- Falls between Mars and Jupiter
- First human to journey into outer space
- The study of space
- Space flight simulation vdeio game
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- Shape of antenna that is extremely common allows for passive gain
- The only planet in our solar system to rotate at nearly 90 degrees in relation to it's obital plane
- Items in this are fall into a geosynchronous equitorial orbit
- Launch site in Kazakhstan
- Our galaxy
- Device that converts sunlight into usable energy
- Antenna type that uses half-wave dipoles made of metal rods
- Laws for the modern basis of motion
- Type of orbit that goes with the Earth's natural orbit
- Modular space station in LEO
- Agency of the UN that is responsible for issues that concern information and communication technologies
- Was once considered a planet (and still is in our hearts)
- What is space
- One Mars solar day
- The pseudoscience that claims divine information about humans and life are written in the stars
- Closest point of an orbit to Earth
- Army service academy
- First US astronaut to orbit earth
- Furthest point of an orbit to Earth
- named after the Roman deity, the messenger of the gods
- Once the only known functioing inhabitant of Mars
- First animal to orbit Earth
- Theory that is the basis for modern understanding of orbits
- Subsystem that provides vital communications to and from a spacecraft
- Name of the third US space shuttle
- Donut-shaped region of icy bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune
- Sixth branch of the US Military
- Filters out out-of-band noise while amplifying receive range
- Supernatural force, consists of a dark side and light side
- New hotness in Defense satellites
- US agency for the space program and aeronautic/space research
- Defense satellite being phased out due to EOL
67 Clues: Our galaxy • What is space • One Mars solar day • The study of earth • The study of space • Army service academy • Launch site in Florida • What keeps you grounded • Launch site in Kazakhstan • Launch site in California • First animal to orbit Earth • Modular space station in LEO • The galaxies' best first mate • Best orbit for communications • The study of celestial objects • ...
Welcome Crossword 2023-05-17
10 Clues: _____ day camp • Nature ____ building • where the animals live • outwit, outplay, outlast • The ______ Nature Center • the third planet from the sun • ___, technology, engineering, math • where the overlook tower is located • a skill you are certified in for camp • a favorite activity the morning after a campout
Dizzy Lizzy's December 21 Crossword 2021-12-21
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- 3-Down is defined by this in combination with 8-Across.
- In the southern hemisphere, the first day of 5-Down falls in this month.
- 3-Down is defined by the angle of this to the earth.
- 3-Down is defined by this in combination with 3-Across.
- In the northern hemisphere, the first day of 5-Down falls in this month.
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- A prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England.
- Of, characteristic of, or occurring in winter.
- Today, or the time or date at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination.
- Of or relating to winter; wintry.
- Today marks the first day of this season.
10 Clues: Of or relating to winter; wintry. • Today marks the first day of this season. • Of, characteristic of, or occurring in winter. • 3-Down is defined by the angle of this to the earth. • 3-Down is defined by this in combination with 8-Across. • 3-Down is defined by this in combination with 3-Across. • A prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. • ...
Rotation and Revolution 2023-10-15
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- The day when night and day are of equal length.
- The time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around the Sun.
- Earth's ________ to its orbital plane causes the changing angle of sunlight throughout the year.
- Day with the shortest amount of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere
- A point in Earth's orbit when it's farthest from the Sun
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- The Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun.
- A point in an object's orbit when it's closest to the Sun.
- A unit of angular measurement often used to describe rotation.
- The path Earth takes around the Sun is called its __________.
- The imaginary line around which an object rotates.
10 Clues: The day when night and day are of equal length. • The Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun. • The imaginary line around which an object rotates. • A point in Earth's orbit when it's farthest from the Sun • A point in an object's orbit when it's closest to the Sun. • The path Earth takes around the Sun is called its __________. • ...
字谜游戏17 2024-01-16
21 Clues: 书 [ day 2 ] • 泥 [ day 3 ] • 头 [ day 3 ] • 叶子 [ day 3 ] • 直到 [ day 5 ] • 顺序 [ day 3 ] • 雪 [ day 10 ] • 唱歌 [ day 1 ] • 鸡肉 [ day 5 ] • 糖果 [ day 1 ] • 卧室 [ day 5 ] • 瓶子 [ day 8 ] • 需要 [ day 3 ] • 头发 [ day 3 ] • 图画 [ day 9 ] • 她的 [ day 8 ] • 跟着 [ day 10 ] • 汉堡包 [ day 11 ] • 钓鱼,捕鱼 [ day 4 ] • 标识牌,标志 [ day 1 ] • ...
Star Vocab Crossword 2013-02-04
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- Short periods of climate change caused by regular variations in temperature, hours of daylight, and weather patterns
- Arrangement of visible light ordered according to wavelength
- Describes the state at which the moon’s orbital and rotational periods are equal.
- Occurs when the sun is directly overhead at the equator and results in day & night of equal length for both N & S hemispheres. (In the spring!)
- Occurs only during a full moon, when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, and Earth’s shadow falls on the moon.
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- Occurs when the Moon passes between Earth & the Sun and the Moon casts a shadow on Earth, blocking Earth’s view of the Sun; can be partial or total.
- Occurs when the Sun is directly overhead at 23.5 degrees north latitude (June 21), & results in the maximum number of daylight hours for the N hemisphere and the minimum number for the S hemisphere.
- Occurs when the sun is directly overhead at 23.5 degrees south latitude (Dec 21) & results in the minimum number of daylight hours for the N hemisphere and the maximum number for the S hemisphere.
- periodic rise and fall of sea level caused by the gravitational attraction among Earth, the Moon, and the Sun.
- Occurs when the sun is directly overhead at the equator and results in day & night of equal length for both N & S hemispheres. (in the fall!)
- Process in a star’s core in which lightweight hydrogen nuclei combine into heavier helium nuclei
- Process in which heavy atomic nuclei split into smaller, lighter nuclei
12 Clues: Arrangement of visible light ordered according to wavelength • Process in which heavy atomic nuclei split into smaller, lighter nuclei • Describes the state at which the moon’s orbital and rotational periods are equal. • Process in a star’s core in which lightweight hydrogen nuclei combine into heavier helium nuclei • ...
Tilt of the Earth 2013-05-03
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- An imaginary line that goes through the center of earth from the north pole to the south pole
- The amount of time it takes a planet to revolve once around the sun
- The spinning motion of earth on its axis
- The sun and all objects that move around it
- leaning to the side
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- Term for earth tilted at 23.5 degrees
- Movement of a satellite in its orbit
- The period of time it takes for a planet to complete one rotation
8 Clues: leaning to the side • Movement of a satellite in its orbit • Term for earth tilted at 23.5 degrees • The spinning motion of earth on its axis • The sun and all objects that move around it • The period of time it takes for a planet to complete one rotation • The amount of time it takes a planet to revolve once around the sun • ...
moon phases 2023-05-11
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- third quarter moon rises in the middle of the night and sets in the middle of the day.
- the planet on which we live the world.
- moon the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth
- the natural satellite of the earth
- before the full moon its__?
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- a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
- first quarter moon occurs halfway between new moon and full moon.
- envelop in shadow cast a shadow over.
- after the full moon and will remain__?
9 Clues: before the full moon its__? • the natural satellite of the earth • envelop in shadow cast a shadow over. • the planet on which we live the world. • after the full moon and will remain__? • first quarter moon occurs halfway between new moon and full moon. • a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development. • ...
What is Earth Science? 2024-08-29
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- Moving around something without touching it
- An imaginary line splitting up the Earth into two equal halves, north and south
- The Earth spinning, even if you don't feel it. Other objects in space can rotate, too.
- The sun and all the planets, and other objects that revolve around it
- A natural or human-made object in space that moves around Earth or another planet
- An object in space that orbits the Sun and has enough gravity to make its shape round
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- A natural force that pulls a lighter object toward a heavier one
- The areas on Earth where the time of day is one or more hours different
- The path that an object in space follows to travel around another object
- The imaginary line through the center of Eart that joins the North and South Poles
10 Clues: Moving around something without touching it • A natural force that pulls a lighter object toward a heavier one • The sun and all the planets, and other objects that revolve around it • The areas on Earth where the time of day is one or more hours different • The path that an object in space follows to travel around another object • ...
The Seasons - Jaelynn Hughes 2020-11-16
Across
- - one lap around the sun, this takes 365 days or 1 year to happen.
- - the path around the sun is slightly oval, not circular.
- - to lean, the Earth is at a 23.5 lean.
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- - half of the Earth.
- - the four quarters of a year on Earth caused by the tilt and direct sunlight.
- - one full spin around the axis, one full spin equals 24 hours or one full day.
- - the path an object in space takes around another object. Planets orbiting the sun affects the seasons.
- - an imaginary line that divides the northern and southern hemispheres.
- - the 2 days a year when the amount of daylight is the most and least. December 21st has the least amount of daylight hours. June 21st has the most amount of daylight hours.
- - an imaginary line through the center of the Earth.
10 Clues: - half of the Earth. • - to lean, the Earth is at a 23.5 lean. • - an imaginary line through the center of the Earth. • - the path around the sun is slightly oval, not circular. • - one lap around the sun, this takes 365 days or 1 year to happen. • - an imaginary line that divides the northern and southern hemispheres. • ...
Science Activity 7th Science 1st term 2013-14 2013-09-23
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- chemical spread over water to prevent evaporation of water.
- A band of 7 colours obtain from sunlight passing through prism
- container which made of plastic and shiny metal to keep the food hot
- a day observe on 22nd March
- technique of storing flowing water and conservation of soil
- largest resource on earth
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- animal or bird that disappear from the nature's chain
- type or mode of heat transfer which always flow upwards
- a day observe on20th Augst
- fainter shadow
10 Clues: fainter shadow • largest resource on earth • a day observe on20th Augst • a day observe on 22nd March • animal or bird that disappear from the nature's chain • type or mode of heat transfer which always flow upwards • chemical spread over water to prevent evaporation of water. • technique of storing flowing water and conservation of soil • ...
Water In The World 2015-07-14
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- Fresh water rivers, lakes, dams and aquifers
- The day to day climatic conditions
- The process where water changes from a liquid state to a gaseous state
- The wearing away of the land and rock by wind, water or ice
- Plant life
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- Water stored under the ground
- Height of the surface of the Earth above sea level
- The degree of sediment stirred up or suspended in water
- Receiving less than 250 mm or precipitation per year
- The interior of a country or region
10 Clues: Plant life • Water stored under the ground • The day to day climatic conditions • The interior of a country or region • Fresh water rivers, lakes, dams and aquifers • Height of the surface of the Earth above sea level • Receiving less than 250 mm or precipitation per year • The degree of sediment stirred up or suspended in water • ...
The creation of the world, Genesis chapter 1 2016-04-13
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- God divided the vapors above from the water below & made _____
- Other lights God made to shine in the night
- God said Let their be ____
- The smaller light God made to preside over the night
- The largest light God made to preside over the day
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- God named the water ____
- God named the dry land ____
- On the ___day God made the sea creatures and the birds
- God made fruit _____ on the 3rd day
- God made _____ in his own image (or likeness)
10 Clues: God named the water ____ • God said Let their be ____ • God named the dry land ____ • God made fruit _____ on the 3rd day • Other lights God made to shine in the night • God made _____ in his own image (or likeness) • The largest light God made to preside over the day • The smaller light God made to preside over the night • ...
SUN, EARTH, AND MOON CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2021-10-20
Across
- getting bigger
- causes seasons
- full of light
- vent that occurs when the Sun appears to reach its most northerly or southerly excursion relative to the celestial equator on the celestial sphere.
- in between sun and earth
- shaped like croissant
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- causes day and night
- getting smaller
- he time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length
- having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle.
10 Clues: full of light • getting bigger • causes seasons • getting smaller • causes day and night • shaped like croissant • in between sun and earth • having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle. • he time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length • ...
Jesus' Death & Resurrection- Chapter 15-16 2025-03-20
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- The number of days Jesus spends teaching and establishing the Kingdom on Earth before returning to heaven.
- A name for Jesus that show's Jesus' ultimate sacrifice for us.
- Before Jesus returns to Heaven, he does this to his Apostles.
- The Roman ruler who sends Jesus to be crucified.
- This event is the greatest miracle of our faith.
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- The meaning of "Gospel".
- The day that marks the start of Holy Week.
- Means "Passover"
- The day Jesus is Crucified.
- Another name for the Last Supper
10 Clues: Means "Passover" • The meaning of "Gospel". • The day Jesus is Crucified. • Another name for the Last Supper • The day that marks the start of Holy Week. • The Roman ruler who sends Jesus to be crucified. • This event is the greatest miracle of our faith. • Before Jesus returns to Heaven, he does this to his Apostles. • ...
4 angie 2024-08-01
10 Clues: pasta • 1/x->log(x) • My actual name • word of the day • Store we don't like • Anti aging cheat code • Jones who doesn't know why • Something we're good at building • Place that isn't ready for angie • The only thing on earth sassier than you
water 2025-03-14
10 Clues: Not dirty. • To use less. • Earth is one. • To make dirty. • A very big sea.. • We drink this every day. • A very small bit of water. • Water that flows to the sea. • Water comes from this at home. • To take water into your mouth.
14 2024-08-09
25 Clues: Flag Day • Moon Day • Drum Day • Tree Day • Mist Day • Gold Day • Cake Day • Cloud Day • Straw Day • Pearl Day • Ocean Day • Mirror Day • Pastel Day • Rooster Day • Seagull Day • Wood Festival • Salt Festival • Star Festival • Wind Festival • Word Festival • Ice Cream Day • Stone Festival • Grape Festival • Cherry Festival • Bubbles Festival
IN THE SKY 2021-01-30
10 Clues: EARTH IS ONE • WHAT WE BREATHE • BIG LIGHT AT NIGHT • WARMS US IN THE DAY • IT BLOWS THE LEAVES • THEY STORE THE RAIN • TINY LIGHTS AT NIGHT • WHEN THE SUN FIRST COMES UP • BIRDS AND PLANES HAVE TWO EACH • FROZEN RAIN - LANDS ON OUR NOSE
Test1 2023-10-21
10 Clues: Capital of France • Opposite of night • Insect known for hard work • Natural satellite of Earth • Longest river in the world • Largest mammal in the world • Country known for Kangaroos • Element with the symbol "O" • Shakespeare's famous tragedy • Famous scientist who developed the theory of relativity
Biodiversity Crossword 2024-04-24
10 Clues: weather patterns • land development, etc • value whole ecosystem • we all need it to live • variety of species on earth • ___ Dioxide: a greenhouse gas • happens to 150 species per day • earths surface not covered with water • ___ farming: solution to deforestation • what the agriculture industry is causing
Jonathan kabesa 2025-03-05
10 Clues: every day • everything • the opposite of dark • the opposite of full • the essence of nothing • the planet humans live on • the head wear of a monarch • the currency of the universe • once you're to old for a job you • scientific subject that focuses on phonemes
UNIT 5 VOCABULARY 2022-02-21
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- the process of sediment particles pressing together under pressure due to the weight of top layers
- the top layer of the Earth‛s surface that is made of rocks, minerals, and plant material (sand, clay, loam, silt)
- resources that can be replaced easily (air, plants, water, animals)
- resources that will be used up one day and cannot be replaced (coal, oil/petroleum, natural gas)
- the breaking of rocks into smaller pieces; can change the surface of the Earth
- solid fragments of matter that come from the weathering of rock; can be carried by ice, water, or wind
- slow process that changes the earth through weathering or decomposition
- color, texture, ability to retain water, support growth, particle size
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- the process by which materials are dropped in a new place by the movement of water, ice, or wind
- the process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and form particles of sediment into one mass
- the wise use and protection of natural resources
- an imprint of preserved remains in a sedimentary rock
- rock rock formed by the deposit of sediments that undergo pressure over time
- the process by which wind and moving water carry away bits of rock
- a natural feature of the surface of the Earth that has a particular shape
- materials formed from decayed remains of ancient plants and animals that are burned to produce heat; coal, oil, and natural gas
16 Clues: the wise use and protection of natural resources • an imprint of preserved remains in a sedimentary rock • the process by which wind and moving water carry away bits of rock • resources that can be replaced easily (air, plants, water, animals) • color, texture, ability to retain water, support growth, particle size • ...
Space video Bill Nye (OR) 2022-02-17
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- what are humans made of (space related)
- 10 tons of meteorites hit the earth every single day. Most are the size of a grain of _______
- what is H2O
- what is the big red spot on Jupiter
- years what is light called when it travels
- what is the fastest thing in the universe
- what is the planet closest to earth (it’s not Mars)
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- what is a group of stars called
- what is the north star’s name
- how many planets are there
10 Clues: what is H2O • how many planets are there • what is the north star’s name • what is a group of stars called • what is the big red spot on Jupiter • what are humans made of (space related) • what is the fastest thing in the universe • years what is light called when it travels • what is the planet closest to earth (it’s not Mars) • ...
Chapter 2 Lesson 1 vocab 2022-09-13
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- thin layer of gases that envelop Earth.
- average weather conditions in a region or an area over a longer period.
- complete trip around the sun.
- imaginary line that runs through the earth's center.
- to move around the sun.
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- water deposited on earth in the form of rain.
- occur when the day and night are both 12 hours long.
- a region of reduced rainfall on one side of a high mountain.
- beginning of summer.
9 Clues: beginning of summer. • to move around the sun. • complete trip around the sun. • thin layer of gases that envelop Earth. • water deposited on earth in the form of rain. • occur when the day and night are both 12 hours long. • imaginary line that runs through the earth's center. • a region of reduced rainfall on one side of a high mountain. • ...
Earth and The Moon Vocab 2022-12-12
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- is the object that orbits the Earth.
- is when the Earth completes one full spin on its axis. This would be equal to one day.
- is the force that pulls one object towards another object. The Earth pulls objects towards its core.
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- is the largest star in our solar system.
- is an imaginary line that horizontally splits the Earth in half. It tells us where the Sun directly hits the Earth and where the hottest areas would be.
- is the path an object takes as it travels around another object. An example would be the Earth traveling around the sun.
- is when an object makes one complete trip around an object in a circular path. An example would be when Earth makes one complete trip around the sun and has 365 1/4 days.
- is an imaginary, tilted line that runs vertically through the North and South Poles of the Earth.
8 Clues: is the object that orbits the Earth. • is the largest star in our solar system. • is when the Earth completes one full spin on its axis. This would be equal to one day. • is an imaginary, tilted line that runs vertically through the North and South Poles of the Earth. • ...
Science Crossword 2024-09-19
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- The day-to-day condition of the atmosphere.
- An animal with a backbone.
- A community of living organisms and their non-living environment.
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- The wearing away of Earth's surface by wind, water, or ice.
- The control center of a cell.
- The process plants use to make their own food.
- A trait that helps an organism survive in its environment.
- Science
- system: The Sun and the planets that orbit it.
9 Clues: Science • An animal with a backbone. • The control center of a cell. • The day-to-day condition of the atmosphere. • The process plants use to make their own food. • system: The Sun and the planets that orbit it. • A trait that helps an organism survive in its environment. • The wearing away of Earth's surface by wind, water, or ice. • ...
China 2025-03-18
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- A major mountain range in China.
- The Chinese government has created many _____ to protect plants and animals.
- The Yangtze River and the _____ River are the two most important rivers in China.
- China's government is _____.
- This form of writing was invented in China.
- Money in China
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- One third of China's land is made up of _____.
- The Chinese invented this item that we use almost every day at school.
- The Chinese thinker who taught people the value of kindness.
- China has more _____ than any other country on Earth.
- The giant _____ only lives in China and nowhere else on Earth.
11 Clues: Money in China • China's government is _____. • A major mountain range in China. • This form of writing was invented in China. • One third of China's land is made up of _____. • China has more _____ than any other country on Earth. • The Chinese thinker who taught people the value of kindness. • The giant _____ only lives in China and nowhere else on Earth. • ...
UNIT 5 VOCABULARY 2022-02-21
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- color, texture, ability to retain water, support growth, particle size
- resources that can be replaced easily (air, plants, water, animals)
- the process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and form particles of sediment into one mass
- slow process that changes the earth through weathering or decomposition
- materials formed from decayed remains of ancient plants and animals that are burned to produce heat; coal, oil, and natural gas
- an imprint of preserved remains in a sedimentary rock
- resources that will be used up one day and cannot be replaced (coal, oil/petroleum, natural gas)
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- the wise use and protection of natural resources
- solid fragments of matter that come from the weathering of rock; can be carried by ice, water, or wind
- the process by which materials are dropped in a new place by the movement of water, ice, or wind
- the process of sediment particles pressing together under pressure due to the weight of top layers
- the top layer of the Earth‛s surface that is made of rocks, minerals, and plant material (sand, clay, loam, silt)
- a natural feature of the surface of the Earth that has a particular shape
- the process by which wind and moving water carry away bits of rock
- the breaking of rocks into smaller pieces; can change the surface of the Earth
- rock rock formed by the deposit of sediments that undergo pressure over time
16 Clues: the wise use and protection of natural resources • an imprint of preserved remains in a sedimentary rock • the process by which wind and moving water carry away bits of rock • resources that can be replaced easily (air, plants, water, animals) • color, texture, ability to retain water, support growth, particle size • ...
Chapter 11 religion 2024-01-12
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- During Mass, ____ and Earth unite together to give praise and thanks to God
- a person who lived a holy life on Earth and who now lives forever with God in heaven
- The ____ of saints is made up of all followers of Jesus in heaven, in purgatory,and on earth
- We profess our belief in the Communion of Saints when we pray the _____ Creed
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- Every day the saints tried their best to live the ______
- The Church teaches that during ____ the saints in heaven, the souls in purgatory, and the believers on Earth are united together
- Jesus said, "enter through the ____ gate"
- Saint John _____ lived in Italy and taught children to love Jesus
- the opportunity for those who have died and are not ready to receive eternal happiness to purify their love for God before entering heaven
- You are the ____ of the world
10 Clues: You are the ____ of the world • Jesus said, "enter through the ____ gate" • Every day the saints tried their best to live the ______ • Saint John _____ lived in Italy and taught children to love Jesus • During Mass, ____ and Earth unite together to give praise and thanks to God • We profess our belief in the Communion of Saints when we pray the _____ Creed • ...
Earth 2013-03-05
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- the state of being clear of trees.
- a visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air, typically one emitted from a burning substance.
- a colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluid
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
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- machinery and equipment developed from such scientific knowledge.
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly.
- rain/Rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, typically to forests and lakes.
- the supply of electric current to a house or other building for heating, lighting, or powering appliances.
- the invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.
- is a release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment due to human activity, and is a form of pollution.
10 Clues: the state of being clear of trees. • a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly. • machinery and equipment developed from such scientific knowledge. • the invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. • a visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air, typically one emitted from a burning substance. • ...
Earth 2020-11-07
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- is a unit use for stablish the temperature
- the space between two points
- nomber of things or some
- magnitude for measuring what hot some
- the most external level of something
- mass multiply for gravity
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- an amount of 100
- determine number add to some
- the vertical distance betweet the base and top
- Unit for determinate the superficial area
10 Clues: an amount of 100 • nomber of things or some • mass multiply for gravity • determine number add to some • the space between two points • the most external level of something • magnitude for measuring what hot some • Unit for determinate the superficial area • is a unit use for stablish the temperature • the vertical distance betweet the base and top
earth 2024-02-06
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- a tree looking different in summer and winter
- fruits are a part of this diet
- a tree with leaves looking the same throughout the year
- can survive on land and in water
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- helps us taste strawberries
- prefers to eat a dear for food
- have scales instead of hair on their bodies
- found above the tropical regions
- divides the earth into half
- when they die they make up the soil
10 Clues: helps us taste strawberries • divides the earth into half • prefers to eat a dear for food • fruits are a part of this diet • found above the tropical regions • can survive on land and in water • when they die they make up the soil • have scales instead of hair on their bodies • a tree looking different in summer and winter • ...
Earth 2023-07-21
Earth 2023-03-03
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- Like lava material that is under the Earths crust
- the middle of the earth which is solid
- Earthquakes and other tectonic plates moving
- Made of liquid nickel and iron
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- a sheet stacked on top of each other
- the heat causing the rocks to rise and fall in heat
- Right below the Earths crust
- The outermost layer of Earth
- the degree of compactness of a substance
- The planet we live on
10 Clues: The planet we live on • Right below the Earths crust • The outermost layer of Earth • Made of liquid nickel and iron • a sheet stacked on top of each other • the middle of the earth which is solid • the degree of compactness of a substance • Earthquakes and other tectonic plates moving • Like lava material that is under the Earths crust • ...
Earth 2023-03-01
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- A solid ball of iron and nickel
- The mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
- the third planet from the sun
- the intense heat that causes rocks to rise and fall
- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
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- A molten state of Earth
- Waves that travel through Earth
- a sheet,quantity,or thickness of material
- the degree of compactness of a substance
- Earth's outer layer
10 Clues: Earth's outer layer • A molten state of Earth • the third planet from the sun • Waves that travel through Earth • A solid ball of iron and nickel • the degree of compactness of a substance • a sheet,quantity,or thickness of material • The mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior • A sudden and violent shaking of the ground • the intense heat that causes rocks to rise and fall
Earth 2023-04-28
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- a mineral that is a useful substance
- made by weathering and erosion
- made by melting then cooling
- moving those smaller bits
- when plate tectonics collide with each other
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- made by heat and pressure
- breaking rocks into smaller bits and pieces
- when plate tectonics slide against each other
- Have igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks in it
- when plate tectonics break apart from each other
10 Clues: made by heat and pressure • moving those smaller bits • made by melting then cooling • made by weathering and erosion • a mineral that is a useful substance • breaking rocks into smaller bits and pieces • when plate tectonics collide with each other • when plate tectonics slide against each other • when plate tectonics break apart from each other • ...
Earth 2021-09-27
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- Happen when intense heat causes the rocks to rise and fall.
- The parts of Earth that contain living organisms.
- A thin outermost layer.
- a molten state and is found between the inner core and mantle.
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- the rocky layers
- Made up of mostly magma and contains convection currents that move the tectonic plates.
- Contains all of Earth water.
- Earth's outer layer and is made up of the oceanic and continental crust.
- Earthquakes and other tectonic plate movements.
- a solid, metal ball made of nickel and iron.
10 Clues: the rocky layers • A thin outermost layer. • Contains all of Earth water. • a solid, metal ball made of nickel and iron. • Earthquakes and other tectonic plate movements. • The parts of Earth that contain living organisms. • Happen when intense heat causes the rocks to rise and fall. • a molten state and is found between the inner core and mantle. • ...
earth 2021-10-26
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- one object moves completely around another
- four divisions of the year
- imaginary line that divides the hemispheres
- imaginary line that goes through both poles of earth
- earth is tilted away from the sun
- the path a planet take
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- northern and southern
- earth is tilted towards the sun
- it takes the earth 24 hours to do this
- equal daylight & nighttime;earth parallel to sun
10 Clues: northern and southern • the path a planet take • four divisions of the year • earth is tilted towards the sun • earth is tilted away from the sun • it takes the earth 24 hours to do this • one object moves completely around another • imaginary line that divides the hemispheres • equal daylight & nighttime;earth parallel to sun • ...
Earth 2022-04-13
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- Nickel and Iron, center of Earth
- The heaviest layer of Earth is this
- Heat causing rocks to rise and fall
- What the mantle is made of
- Thinnest layer of Earth
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- Liquid metal part of core
- The layer directly under the crust
- Plate movements/earthquakes create these
- The solid ball of metal
- 4 of them make up Earth
10 Clues: The solid ball of metal • 4 of them make up Earth • Thinnest layer of Earth • Liquid metal part of core • What the mantle is made of • Nickel and Iron, center of Earth • The layer directly under the crust • The heaviest layer of Earth is this • Heat causing rocks to rise and fall • Plate movements/earthquakes create these
earth 2025-01-22
10 Clues: in the sky • we are on it • the densest layer • made of molten lava • the only liquid layer • caused by earth quakes • comes out of a volcano • Ni on the periodic table • Fe on the periodic table • only layer we can stand on
Earth 2024-04-19
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- The layer of gases surrounding the Earth
- A small, flying insect that pollinates flowers
- The conservation of natural resources to ensure their availability for future generations
- global event celebrated on April 22nd to demonstrate support for environmental protectio
- The process of breaking down organic matter into compost
- Reduce, ____, Recycle - the three Rs of environmental responsibility
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- The process of planting trees to replace those that have been cut do
- An animal that eats only plants
- A large area of trees and plants that help regulate the climate
- A renewable energy source that comes from the sun
10 Clues: An animal that eats only plants • The layer of gases surrounding the Earth • A small, flying insect that pollinates flowers • A renewable energy source that comes from the sun • The process of breaking down organic matter into compost • A large area of trees and plants that help regulate the climate • ...
Earth 2021-09-02
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- a fluid layer about 2,400 km (1,500 mi) thick
- the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet
- Fe
- a layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core
- elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake
- Ni
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- coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase
- the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material
- The molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed
- innermost geologic layer of the planet Earth
10 Clues: Fe • Ni • the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet • innermost geologic layer of the planet Earth • a fluid layer about 2,400 km (1,500 mi) thick • elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake • a layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core • The molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed • ...
earth 2025-05-30
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- Natural features of Earth's surface like mountains, valleys, and plateaus.
- The thick layer of hot, semi-solid rock beneath Earth’s crust.
- The rigid outer layer of Earth made of the crust and upper mantle; broken into tectonic plates.
- Type of map that shows elevation and land shape using contour lines.
- Earth’s deepest layer; a solid ball of metal under extreme pressure and heat.
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- Lines on a topographic map that connect points of equal elevation.
- Imaginary lines running from pole to pole that measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
- The solid part of Earth that includes rocks, landforms, and layers below the surface.
- Imaginary lines running east to west that measure distance north or south of the Equator.
- A system that uses satellites to determine exact locations on Earth.
10 Clues: The thick layer of hot, semi-solid rock beneath Earth’s crust. • Lines on a topographic map that connect points of equal elevation. • A system that uses satellites to determine exact locations on Earth. • Type of map that shows elevation and land shape using contour lines. • Natural features of Earth's surface like mountains, valleys, and plateaus. • ...
Earth 2022-09-13
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- These can happen at divergent boundaries
- The crust and mantle are made out of _______
- Thickest layer of the earth
- These can happen at transform boundaries
- These boundaries slide past each other
- Thinnest layer of the earth
- These boundaries divide or move away from each other
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- Hottest layer of the earth
- These boundaries collide or move towards each other
- The inner core and _________ are made out of liquid metals
10 Clues: Hottest layer of the earth • Thickest layer of the earth • Thinnest layer of the earth • These boundaries slide past each other • These can happen at divergent boundaries • These can happen at transform boundaries • The crust and mantle are made out of _______ • These boundaries collide or move towards each other • These boundaries divide or move away from each other • ...
Earth 2022-07-27
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- This effect helps making the Earth much warmer than it would be without an atmosphere.
- layer of gas that surrounds Earth.
- Where planes fly.
- hurricanes, lightning and thunderstorms, hail, flooding, and tornadoes.
- the thinnest layer
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- Go up to 50 kilometers from the Earth.
- harmful radiation from the sun.
- The top of this is the coldest place on Earth.
- The temperature can be very high in this layer
- a force which holds the gases close to Earth
10 Clues: Where planes fly. • the thinnest layer • harmful radiation from the sun. • layer of gas that surrounds Earth. • Go up to 50 kilometers from the Earth. • a force which holds the gases close to Earth • The top of this is the coldest place on Earth. • The temperature can be very high in this layer • hurricanes, lightning and thunderstorms, hail, flooding, and tornadoes. • ...
Earth 2022-11-09
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- Plant with a woody, thick and elevated trunk that branches off at a certain height from the ground, forming the crown.
- It is the layer that protects the earth
- Lack of rain for a prolonged period of time that produces dryness in the fields and scarcity of water.
- Biological system constituted by a community of living beings and the natural environment in which they live.
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- It can be mineral or made by burning wood
- Set of atmospheric conditions typical of a place, consisting of
- action of flooding
- Large mass of ice that forms on top of a mountain
- Disappearance of an animal or plant species.
- It is essential to live
10 Clues: action of flooding • It is essential to live • It is the layer that protects the earth • It can be mineral or made by burning wood • Disappearance of an animal or plant species. • Large mass of ice that forms on top of a mountain • Set of atmospheric conditions typical of a place, consisting of • ...
Earth 2023-01-18
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- The layer of the Earth made up of solid iron and nickel.
- A type of rock formed from cooling lava.
- The thickest layer of the Earth.
- The layer of the Earth made up of liquid iron and nickel.
- A source of electricity that is not used up and can be replenished.
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- A type of rock formed by heat and pressure underground.
- Name given to coal, oil and gas.
- A type of rock formed from the build up of smaller particles.
- A source of electricity that is used up and can not be replenished.
- The outer part of the Earth.
10 Clues: The outer part of the Earth. • Name given to coal, oil and gas. • The thickest layer of the Earth. • A type of rock formed from cooling lava. • A type of rock formed by heat and pressure underground. • The layer of the Earth made up of solid iron and nickel. • The layer of the Earth made up of liquid iron and nickel. • ...
India Festivals 2017-05-24
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- Also known as the Festival of Color"
- The tallest mountain in India
- Holiday where both India and the United States celebrate the new year
- Five day festival celebrating good over evil
- The 2nd most populated country on Earth
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- He is also known as the "Mahatma" or Great Soul.
- Most popular religion in India
- Festival celebrating the birth of the god of good beginnings and prosperity
- How often the Indian culture used to have festivals
- Ten day harvest festival
10 Clues: Ten day harvest festival • The tallest mountain in India • Most popular religion in India • Also known as the Festival of Color" • The 2nd most populated country on Earth • Five day festival celebrating good over evil • He is also known as the "Mahatma" or Great Soul. • How often the Indian culture used to have festivals • ...
kryžiažodis 2024-03-14
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- What month is Pi Day is celebrated around the world?
- What is the shape of book?
- Who first described the familiar value of Pi which we are considering now?
- Pi consists of how many digits?
- True or false, has Pi been solved?
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- "The... invented math." (finish the sentence)
- Name the scientist who was born on pi Day?
- Pi is named after a letter of which alphabet?
- What is the shape of bicycle weels?
- What is the shape of the earth?
10 Clues: What is the shape of book? • Pi consists of how many digits? • What is the shape of the earth? • True or false, has Pi been solved? • What is the shape of bicycle weels? • Name the scientist who was born on pi Day? • "The... invented math." (finish the sentence) • Pi is named after a letter of which alphabet? • What month is Pi Day is celebrated around the world? • ...
Current Events 2025-03-17
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- A beverage associated with St Patrick's day
- A tool that promises to replace jobs more efficiently
- Movement and organization of troops and supplies
- A space faring object with a small chance to hit earth
- The opposite of Iceland
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- People that travel and work in space
- The planet Elon Musk wants to travel to soon
- Severe weather event caused by air pressure and wind
- Body of water dyed for St Patrick's day
- One of the types of boats that collided near china
10 Clues: The opposite of Iceland • People that travel and work in space • Body of water dyed for St Patrick's day • A beverage associated with St Patrick's day • The planet Elon Musk wants to travel to soon • Movement and organization of troops and supplies • One of the types of boats that collided near china • Severe weather event caused by air pressure and wind • ...
Ecological/Carbon Footprint 2025-02-03
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- (_________ footprint) - amount of carbon emissions that one person makes
- (___________ gases) - gases that trap heat in the atmosphere
- (Earth ______________ Day) the day that all the Earth's resources are used up
- (___________ fuels) - coal, oil, and natural gas
- (____________ energy) - energy that does not replenish naturally
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- (Global __________) - the gradual increase of overall temperature of the atmosphere
- (________ change) - long term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns
- (Carbon _________) - as gas emitted from combustion
- (__________ footprint) - a measure of a persons environmental impact
- (____________ energy)- energy that replenishes naturally
10 Clues: (___________ fuels) - coal, oil, and natural gas • (Carbon _________) - as gas emitted from combustion • (____________ energy)- energy that replenishes naturally • (___________ gases) - gases that trap heat in the atmosphere • (____________ energy) - energy that does not replenish naturally • (__________ footprint) - a measure of a persons environmental impact • ...
unit 2 B 2025-03-25
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- we can grow many vegetables on this __________.
- it was very ___________ of me to play all day before the test
- my mum ________s me to school every day
- most balls have a ___________ shape
- be careful not to __________ a glass!
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- the __________ was very nice yesterday.
- it dose not _________ what you did in the past
- the match between Korea and Oman ended up in a ______ of 1:1.
- people are waving national _________ for world cup
- can you __________ my bag for a second please?
10 Clues: most balls have a ___________ shape • be careful not to __________ a glass! • the __________ was very nice yesterday. • my mum ________s me to school every day • it dose not _________ what you did in the past • can you __________ my bag for a second please? • we can grow many vegetables on this __________. • people are waving national _________ for world cup • ...
Result oof Earth's Revolution 2022-11-07
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- equinox that occurs in March.
- When the length of day and night is equal in all parts of the earth .This happens on 21st March and 23rd September.
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- It is the position of the Earth when the rays of the sun fall directly on the tropic of cancer.
- The earth moves around its axis. This movement is called the rotation of the earth.
- The movement of earth in its orbit around the sun is called revolution.
- equinox that occurs in September.
- It is the position of the Earth when the rays of the sun fall directly on the tropic of Capricorn.
7 Clues: equinox that occurs in March. • equinox that occurs in September. • The movement of earth in its orbit around the sun is called revolution. • The earth moves around its axis. This movement is called the rotation of the earth. • It is the position of the Earth when the rays of the sun fall directly on the tropic of cancer. • ...
April Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-25
6 Clues: A baby chicken • A yellow Spring flower • This item is useful when it rains • April 22 is also called _____ Day • A yellow and black insect with buzzing wings • The first day in April is also called April _____ Day
ultimante crossword 2020-04-29
10 Clues: a hot planet • has six states • when sun shines • wide sandy land • a forest thats rainy • when somebody laughs • sombody dose something every day • a way people know wich way to go • water makes its way through earth • large plain land with not much trees
Challenge words 2023-01-26
10 Clues: 5 a day (food) • has two wheels • something real • a planet we live on • a shape with no sides • response to a question • land surrounded by water • another word for as much • another word for many times • a word for enjoyed by many people
Noonan Car Ride - 1, Alberta 2025-05-19
10 Clues: Baul Prandt • A country yell • soup of the earth • Day 1 land owners • home of the wieners • I am over compensating • a western lentil (2words) • A pig on a mammal (2words) • Babies like it, climbers too • You either love it or you hate it
Maple Heights OGT Science Study Guide-- Pages 23 thru 26 2015-10-23
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- We experience night and day because the earth ___ on its axis.
- Our solar system belong to the ___ Galaxy.
- Large group of stars.
- These allow astronauts to travel to close planets, our moon & into outer space to collect data and experience first hand the conditions in space.
- When the northern hemisphere has ___ the southern hemisphere has winter because of the earth’s axis tilt.
- With optical ___ astronomers see closer the objects in outer space such as moons, planets, galaxies.
- These are sent by scientists to collect data on far away planets that humans can never get to.
- This kind of eclipse occurs when the moon either partially or completely blocks the sun from the Earth’s view.
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- We experience the seasons because the earth revolves around the sun and is tilted on its axis.
- Gravitational pull between objects ___ as their masses increase.
- One complete revolution of the Earth around the sun takes one ___.
- This force is the reason the planets revolve around the sun.
- Gravitational pull between objects ___ as the distance between them increases.
- These are used to transmit signals from outer space such as pictures, topographic maps.
- There are 3 different kinds of (shapes of) galaxies including ___, elliptical and irregular. The Milky Way Galaxy is a spiral galaxy.
- This kind of eclipse occurs when the Earth blocks our view of the moon.
16 Clues: Large group of stars. • Our solar system belong to the ___ Galaxy. • This force is the reason the planets revolve around the sun. • We experience night and day because the earth ___ on its axis. • Gravitational pull between objects ___ as their masses increase. • One complete revolution of the Earth around the sun takes one ___. • ...
Nature 2023-07-03
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- A luminous celestial body consisting of gas and emitting light.
- A large landform that rises above the surrounding land, usually with steep sides and a peak.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.
- The reproductive structure found in plants, often colorful and fragrant.
- The expanse of space above the Earth, often blue during the day.
- A low, green plant that covers the ground in fields and lawns.
- The natural movement of the air, often felt as a breeze.
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- A visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals in the atmosphere.
- A meteorological phenomenon that forms a multicolored arc in the sky.
- A large area covered with trees and plants.
- The natural satellite that orbits the Earth.
- A tall plant with a trunk and branches, usually found in nature.
- A large body of water surrounded by land.
- A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel.
- The star that is the central body of the solar system, providing light and heat to the Earth.
15 Clues: A large body of water surrounded by land. • A large area covered with trees and plants. • The natural satellite that orbits the Earth. • A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel. • The natural movement of the air, often felt as a breeze. • A low, green plant that covers the ground in fields and lawns. • ...
Saanvi + Sanaya 2023-04-20
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- Sanaya was _____ about the first day of school.
- On the first day of school I felt _____.
- There is only a few states with an _____.
- Carbon _____ from the cars are very bad for the Earth.
- The paragraph about rockets was full of _____.
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- Queen Elizabeth is the head of the _____ in England.
- The characters felt _____ when I read the story.
- The stories on the news are often filled with _____ details.
- There are very few _____(ies) in the world.
- There was _____ when the principal was gone.
10 Clues: On the first day of school I felt _____. • There is only a few states with an _____. • There are very few _____(ies) in the world. • There was _____ when the principal was gone. • The paragraph about rockets was full of _____. • Sanaya was _____ about the first day of school. • The characters felt _____ when I read the story. • ...
India Festivals 2017-05-24
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- Ten day harvest festival
- He is also known as the "Mahatma" or Great Soul.
- The tallest mountain in India
- Also known as the Festival of Color"
- How often the Indian culture used to have festivals
- The 2nd most populated country on Earth
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- Holiday where both India and the United States celebrate the new year
- Most popular religion in India
- Five day festival celebrating good over evil
- Festival celebrating the birth of the god of good beginnings and prosperity
10 Clues: Ten day harvest festival • The tallest mountain in India • Most popular religion in India • Also known as the Festival of Color" • The 2nd most populated country on Earth • Five day festival celebrating good over evil • He is also known as the "Mahatma" or Great Soul. • How often the Indian culture used to have festivals • ...
Constallations and Earth's Rotation and Revolution 2023-08-31
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- the stars seem to move once each
- Because of the earths___ we see diffrent stars in the sky
- Objects near the poles seem to move in ____ circles
- Day and Night occur because of the ____ of the earth
- are patterns of stars seen in the sky
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- Objects away poles seem to move in ____ circles
- how many objects in the zodiac
- Our ___ system is found within our galaxy
- The stars we see in the sky come in a range of
- The milky way is a ____ galaxy
10 Clues: how many objects in the zodiac • The milky way is a ____ galaxy • the stars seem to move once each • are patterns of stars seen in the sky • Our ___ system is found within our galaxy • The stars we see in the sky come in a range of • Objects away poles seem to move in ____ circles • Objects near the poles seem to move in ____ circles • ...
Morning at Alon's 2025-09-24
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- We took a class to learn this dance but danced with other people
- Your clothes all seem to be this color
- The type of music that 9D's claims to play
- How does one end a yoga class?
- Your band that's growing every day
- What are you after one margarita
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- "Its a great day to be a Lanier Longhorn" (A Color)
- The element that Toph can bend
- An old "man" that somehow forgets who Connor is every time they meet
- "Happily _____ ______"
10 Clues: "Happily _____ ______" • The element that Toph can bend • How does one end a yoga class? • What are you after one margarita • Your band that's growing every day • Your clothes all seem to be this color • The type of music that 9D's claims to play • "Its a great day to be a Lanier Longhorn" (A Color) • We took a class to learn this dance but danced with other people • ...
science 1.3 2023-09-15
7 Clues: when ear is in its own shadow • the time between sunrise and sunset • a object that revolves around the sun • a dark are made by a object blocking light • time between light of day and dark of night • a imaginary line that goes through the earth • the time between the dark of night and light of day
Solstice, equinox, seasons 2021-03-02
10 Clues: means half • longest solstice • shortest solstice • the shape of the Earth • separates the hemishperes • the hemisphere we live in • Two things that cause seasons • days and nights are equalin length • imaginary line running north to south • the longest or shortest day of the year
Beginning of the world 2018-01-07
10 Clues: blue planet • people are... • noun of proud • day shops are closed • beginning of universe • sth. every creature needs • biggest animal of the world • Venus, Mars and Jupiter are... • things we see during the night • how the beginning of the world is called in the Bible
HISTORIC FACES 2023-12-02
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- ESTABLISHED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
- ACTOR AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIAST
- IATA EXEC DIRECTOR 15 YEARS
- FATHER OF WILDERNESS SYSTEM
- SIGNED LAW ESTABLISHING IATA
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- SPEARHEADED ORIGINAL US GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS
- MOST INFLUENTIAL NATURALIST
- FOUNDER OF EARTH DAY
- FOUNDED ICE AGE PARK & TRAIL FOUNDATION
- CONGRESSMAN PASSED ICE AGE LEGISLATION
10 Clues: FOUNDER OF EARTH DAY • MOST INFLUENTIAL NATURALIST • IATA EXEC DIRECTOR 15 YEARS • FATHER OF WILDERNESS SYSTEM • ACTOR AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIAST • SIGNED LAW ESTABLISHING IATA • ESTABLISHED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE • CONGRESSMAN PASSED ICE AGE LEGISLATION • FOUNDED ICE AGE PARK & TRAIL FOUNDATION • SPEARHEADED ORIGINAL US GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS
geography 06/03/2026 2026-03-06
10 Clues: all water • volcanoes • is a chill guy • is too long a day • ram into each other • subject in highschool • all life is connected to it • all ice is connected to this • biggest land mass in the world • holds all the air on the earth
Challenge crossword 2013-06-07
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- the coldest season. I can going skiing at this time
- opposite of boring
- the day before today
- a big African animal. It has big ears and a long nose.
- the place where you meet your homeroom teacher in the morning
- a two wheeled vechicle. A child or an adult can ride it.
- the place where you study
- The person who trains your sports team
- the month before July
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- a group of people who play music together
- this word means Saturday and Sunday
- a sport, you play in a team. There are 5 people in a team, tall people are good at this sport. You dribble a ball and jump. You put the ball in the hoop.
- the day you were born. You recieve presents on this day
- I am a ........ og the rugby club.
- a traditional Japanese event. People carry a omikoshi (a portable shrine)
- a sport, two people or four people play this sport. You use a court, a racket and a small yellow ball.
- you write letters but you .......... pictures
- the type of meat that comes from a pig
- the place where you can catch a train
- the after Thursday
- the planet we live on
- the warmest season
22 Clues: opposite of boring • the after Thursday • the warmest season • the day before today • the planet we live on • the month before July • the place where you study • I am a ........ og the rugby club. • this word means Saturday and Sunday • the place where you can catch a train • the type of meat that comes from a pig • The person who trains your sports team • ...
Weather & Climate Lesson 1-6 Review 2023-02-24
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- the temperature of the air is ___________ the higher up you go compared to the air closer to the ground
- a closed system of air that has five particles at the in a cold environment will have ________ particles in a warm environment
- transfer of thermal energy through direct contact
- when our balloon rose, the particles inside were _______ dense
- particles move faster and are more spread apart when temperature is __________
- transfer of thermal energy through waves
- =M/V
- day-to-day changes in atmospheric conditions
- any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to Earth
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- this is the amount of water vapor in the air
- transfer of thermal energy through the movement of a liquid or gas
- the height of an object
- air stops rising when energy __________ to the air around it
- this is the only weather condition that DECREASES during a hailstorm
- hailstorms occur the most in this area of the united states
- what the weather is like during a long period of time in a specific area
- hailstorms rarely occur at this time of day
- energy source that warms pavement
- hailstorms rarely occur in this season
- when our balloon sunk, the particles inside were ________ dense
20 Clues: =M/V • the height of an object • energy source that warms pavement • hailstorms rarely occur in this season • transfer of thermal energy through waves • hailstorms rarely occur at this time of day • this is the amount of water vapor in the air • day-to-day changes in atmospheric conditions • transfer of thermal energy through direct contact • ...
Kangoo review 2025-10-05
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- – It has pages and you can read stories in it.
- – It’s the coldest season of the year.
- – It’s a piece of clothing that girls or women wear, usually on their legs.
- It’s the number after third and before fifth.
- It’s the eighth month of the year. Many people go on holidays.
- It’s the day after Wednesday and before Friday.
- – It’s a white food that people often eat with meat or vegetables.
- You use it to write or draw. You can erase it with a rubber.
- It’s the month with the fewest days in the year.
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- – It’s a very high part of the Earth. You can climb it.
- It’s the day when most students don’t go to school.
- It’s the number that comes after seventeen.
- It’s the season when flowers grow and the weather gets warmer.
- – It’s a common pet that barks and loves to play.
- You use this part of your body to hear sounds.
- It’s a very tall animal with a long neck. It eats leaves from trees.
- – It gives us light and heat every day.
- – It’s water that moves and goes to the sea.
- It’s a small insect that makes honey.
- – It’s a red or green fruit. Teachers often get one!
20 Clues: It’s a small insect that makes honey. • – It’s the coldest season of the year. • – It gives us light and heat every day. • It’s the number that comes after seventeen. • – It’s water that moves and goes to the sea. • It’s the number after third and before fifth. • – It has pages and you can read stories in it. • You use this part of your body to hear sounds. • ...
Kangoo review 2025-10-05
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- It’s the month with the fewest days in the year.
- It’s a common pet that barks and loves to play.
- It’s the season when flowers grow and the weather gets warmer.
- It’s the day after Wednesday and before Friday.
- It’s the number after third and before fifth.
- It’s a white food that people often eat with meat or vegetables.
- It’s a small insect that makes honey.
- It’s a piece of clothing that girls or women wear, usually on their legs.
- It’s a very high part of the Earth. You can climb it.
- You use it to write or draw. You can erase it with a rubber.
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- It’s the day when most students don’t go to school.
- It’s a very tall animal with a long neck. It eats leaves from trees.
- It’s the number that comes after seventeen.
- It’s the eighth month of the year. Many people go on holidays.
- It’s the coldest season of the year.
- It has pages and you can read stories in it.
- It gives us light and heat every day.
- It’s water that moves and goes to the sea.
- It’s a red or green fruit. Teachers often get one!
- You use this part of your body to hear sounds.
20 Clues: It’s the coldest season of the year. • It’s a small insect that makes honey. • It gives us light and heat every day. • It’s water that moves and goes to the sea. • It’s the number that comes after seventeen. • It has pages and you can read stories in it. • It’s the number after third and before fifth. • You use this part of your body to hear sounds. • ...
Earth Science Unit 1 2024-08-22
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- theory the the solar system formed from cloud of gas
- contains all life on earth
- middle layer of the Earth
- 0 degree latitude line, divides the earth north and south
- this type of map shows elevation
- inner layer of the Earth
- thin gaseous envelope that surrounds the earth
- study of the universe
- well established highly reliable explanation
- all water that makes up the earth
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- outer layer of the Earth
- an example of a constructive force
- type of resource that can be renewed relatively shortly
- any resource obtained from the earth
- explanation of observation that can be tested
- study of the Earth
- study of the oceans
- a type of system where energy flows in and out
- powers the atmosphere and hydrosphere
- this type of map shows direction accurately
20 Clues: study of the Earth • study of the oceans • study of the universe • outer layer of the Earth • inner layer of the Earth • middle layer of the Earth • contains all life on earth • this type of map shows elevation • all water that makes up the earth • an example of a constructive force • any resource obtained from the earth • powers the atmosphere and hydrosphere • ...
13 2024-08-09
25 Clues: Ice Day • Fish Day • Fair Day • Milk Day • Horse Day • Candy Day • Ghost Day • Family Day • Flavor Day • Queen's Day • Balloon Day • Pumpkin Day • Brittany Day • Umbrella Day • Herb Festival • Chocolate Day • Vine Festival • Corn Festival • Midi Festival • Butterfly Day • Tides Festival • Honey Festival • Bread Festival • Dolmen Festival • Mountain Festival
Unit 3B Vocabulary 2016-11-02
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- the different appearances of the moon
- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body
- the spin of a body on its axis
- the time required for earth to orbit once around the sun
- a tide of minimum range
- the time for earth to rotate once on its axis
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- a tide of increased range that occurs two times a month
- the point at which the sun is a far north or as far south
- the movement when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator
- a division of the year
- a force of attraction between two objects
11 Clues: a division of the year • a tide of minimum range • the spin of a body on its axis • the different appearances of the moon • a force of attraction between two objects • the time for earth to rotate once on its axis • a tide of increased range that occurs two times a month • the time required for earth to orbit once around the sun • ...
Planet Earth 2013-12-10
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- Time it takes 1/2 of the atoms to decay into an isotope
- Formed at a convergent boundary
- In a cross-section of rock, oldest at the bottom
- Approximate age
- Large landmass consisting of all the continents
- State of matter of the inner core
- ridge Example of a divergent boundary
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- Plates slide in opposite directions
- One type of crust
- Crust and upper portion of mantle
- Cools to form new crust
- Broadest category in geologic time scale
- Actual date that object died
- Full spreading rate
- Third planet from the sun
- Tool used to represent carbon-14
- Layer of rock
17 Clues: Layer of rock • Approximate age • One type of crust • Full spreading rate • Cools to form new crust • Third planet from the sun • Actual date that object died • Formed at a convergent boundary • Tool used to represent carbon-14 • Crust and upper portion of mantle • State of matter of the inner core • Plates slide in opposite directions • ridge Example of a divergent boundary • ...
Earth Science 2013-09-03
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- geological features formed when magma rises to the surface of the Earth and escapes through an opening in the crust
- study of the Earth including rock and landforms
- seismic activity that occurs due to a release of pressure and movement in the lithosphere
- rigid layer formed by the upper mantle and the crust
- a sudden, violent outburst of lava, rock, ash and chemicals, originating from a volcano
- downward sliding of a mass of earth and rock, usually over a confined area
- a section of lithosphere that moves over the asthenosphere
- a fracture in the crust where there is movement relative to the opposing block
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- boundaries where two lithospheric plates are moving towards each other resulting in collision zones and/or subduction zones.
- molten rock that flows from a volcano or from a crack in the Earth
- a zone formed where oceanic crust meets continental crust causing the less dense continental crust to override the denser oceanic crust
- the lower part of the mantle which is fluid in nature, thus allowing the plates of lithosphere to 'float' on top
- a mixture of molten or semi molten rock, volatiles and solids that is found beneath the surface of the Earth
- the viscous layer of the Earth under the crust. Contain convection currents
- boundaries where two lithospheric plates slide past each other and usually occur in the oceanic crust
- the original supercontinent containing the entire land mass of the Earth
- boundaries where two lithospheric plates and moving away from each other
17 Clues: study of the Earth including rock and landforms • rigid layer formed by the upper mantle and the crust • a section of lithosphere that moves over the asthenosphere • molten rock that flows from a volcano or from a crack in the Earth • the original supercontinent containing the entire land mass of the Earth • ...
The Earth 2014-12-22
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- Causes the movement of tectonic plates
- A dense metal of the inner layers
- Keeps the inner earth hot
- The scientific name for Continental drift
- A property of the biggest layer
- A magnetic metal of the inner layers
- The scientist who proposed Continental drift
- Describe the physical state of the biggest layer
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- The physical state of the outer core
- The outer layers are made of these
- Found in the biggest layer
- The second hottest layer
- The crust and upper mantle
- The gassy layer
- The most dense layer
- The biggest layer
- Broken into a number of pieces
17 Clues: The gassy layer • The biggest layer • The most dense layer • The second hottest layer • Keeps the inner earth hot • Found in the biggest layer • The crust and upper mantle • Broken into a number of pieces • A property of the biggest layer • A dense metal of the inner layers • The outer layers are made of these • The physical state of the outer core • ...
Earth History 2014-12-04
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- Appeared 550,000,000 years ago.
- Is the shortest period in history.
- A metamorphic rock that was formed from slate
- Happened 270,000,000 years ago.
- Metamorphic rock that formed when sandstone, a sedimentary rock, changes due to heat
- A drop of acid on a rock will fizz if it contains this.
- Appeared 200,000 years ago.
- a graphic representation of the passage of time as a line.
- Formed when molten rock cools and hardens
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- Igneous rock that is made of volcanic glass
- Appeared 420,000,000 years ago.
- Igneous rock that looks dull and feels rough
- Is 52 miles away from lee's ferry.
- Is the longest era in history
- Appeared 245,000,000 years ago.
- Formed 6,000,000 years ago, was carved by the Colorado river, and is a mile deep
- 20 miles away from lee's ferry.
17 Clues: Appeared 200,000 years ago. • Is the longest era in history • Appeared 420,000,000 years ago. • Appeared 550,000,000 years ago. • Appeared 245,000,000 years ago. • Happened 270,000,000 years ago. • 20 miles away from lee's ferry. • Is the shortest period in history. • Is 52 miles away from lee's ferry. • Formed when molten rock cools and hardens • ...
exTReMe eArTh :<) 2020-07-07
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- massive wave also known as tiddel ewaves in japan!
- eruption with ash and lava!
- swirl;ing!/world wing kinda thing?
- orange hot similar to the sun
- eaerth shakes!
- when earth shakes!
- world wind! bad storm!
- drowning water over land/underwater :<)
- comes put a volcano
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- falling rock from spacE
- world wind!
- no food or water crops don't grow!
- mmh and lightning very very frightning!
- falliing rock!
- mmh and thunder very very ferightning!
- often rain/at night asometimes thunder!
- rain leads to flooding ext
- when two peices of earth slide/crash ext can cause earth quake!
18 Clues: world wind! • falliing rock! • eaerth shakes! • when earth shakes! • comes put a volcano • world wind! bad storm! • falling rock from spacE • eruption with ash and lava! • rain leads to flooding ext • orange hot similar to the sun • no food or water crops don't grow! • swirl;ing!/world wing kinda thing? • mmh and thunder very very ferightning! • mmh and lightning very very frightning! • ...
Earth Science 2017-06-13
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- the location where the earthquake actually originates.
- a type of plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- refers to the extent of ancient glaciers and rock markings left behind.
- the area from the crust to the upper portion of the upper mantle.
- the location of a earthquake on the surface directly above the focus.
- a type of body wave that is second to arrive. the ground motion is perpendicular to the direction of the wave travel through solids.
- a surface wave that is the slowest to arrive. since it travels along the Earth's surface, the ground motion is a rolling action like ripples in a pond.
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- the act in which the heavier plate goes under the lighter plate. usually occurs when a oceanic plate is present.
- the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from the release of accumulated energy caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
- core: layer made up of a mixture of iron and nickel. This layer is liquid unlike the other layers.
- formations that are created when a oceanic plate subducts under a continental plate or when a oceanic plate subducts under another oceanic plate.
- spot: an area where molten rock rises to the Earth's surface.
- a type of plate boundary where two plates come together.
- the Earth's thickest layer. It is mostly solid and makes up 70% of Earth's mass.
- the type of plate boundary in which the plates move along each other.
- core: mostly made up of solid iron, at 5000 degrees to 6000 degrees. Is located at the center of the Earth.
- a body wave that arrives the fastest. the ground squeezes and stretches in the direction of the travel through solids, liquids and gases.
17 Clues: the location where the earthquake actually originates. • a type of plate boundary where two plates come together. • spot: an area where molten rock rises to the Earth's surface. • the area from the crust to the upper portion of the upper mantle. • a type of plate boundary where two plates move away from each other. • ...
Earth Science 2017-06-13
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- a surface wave that is the slowest to arrive. since it travels along the Earth's surface, the ground motion is a rolling action like ripples in a pond.
- mostly made up of solid iron, at 5000 degrees to 6000 degrees. Is located at the center of the Earth.
- the type of plate boundary in which the plates move along each other.
- the area from the crust to the upper portion of the upper mantle.
- the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from the release of accumulated energy caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
- the act in which the heavier plate goes under the lighter plate. usually occurs when a oceanic plate is present.
- a type of plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- a type of plate boundary where two plates come together.
- an area where molten rock rises to the Earth's surface.
- the location where the earthquake actually originates.
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- layer made up of a mixture of iron and nickel. This layer is liquid unlike the other layers.
- the location of a earthquake on the surface directly above the focus.
- a body wave that arrives the fastest. the ground squeezes and stretches in the direction of the travel through solids, liquids and gases.
- a type of body wave that is second to arrive. the ground motion is perpendicular to the direction of the wave travel through solids.
- the Earth's thickest layer. It is mostly solid and makes up 70% of Earth's mass.
- refers to the extent of ancient glaciers and rock markings left behind.
- formations that are created when a oceanic plate subducts under a continental plate or when a oceanic plate subducts under another oceanic plate.
17 Clues: the location where the earthquake actually originates. • an area where molten rock rises to the Earth's surface. • a type of plate boundary where two plates come together. • the area from the crust to the upper portion of the upper mantle. • a type of plate boundary where two plates move away from each other. • ...
Restless Earth 2021-05-04
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- Mid ocean ridges form _________chains
- Crust farther away from the mid ocean ridge
- Ocean that is geting larger every year
- The name of wegener's supercontinent
- The fossilized fern found in antartica
- Pangaea was a single ______
- Crust closer to the mid ocean ridge
- Making new ocean floor (3 words)
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- The man who proposed continental drift
- Wegener's theory (2 words)
- When Earth's magnetic poles change(2 words)
- Plates sink below other plates
- Continent that fits next to S. America
- Melted rock coming up to the ocean floor
- Part of Earth with convection currents
- Remains of plants and animals in stone
- Used to map the ocean floor
17 Clues: Wegener's theory (2 words) • Used to map the ocean floor • Pangaea was a single ______ • Plates sink below other plates • Making new ocean floor (3 words) • Crust closer to the mid ocean ridge • The name of wegener's supercontinent • Mid ocean ridges form _________chains • The man who proposed continental drift • Continent that fits next to S. America • ...
Inside Earth 2024-08-27
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- When one plate sinks under another it can create this; a mountain full of lava
- The largest layer of Earth; has convection currents
- Built when two plates collide; can be very tall
- The force of everything on top of you; going underwater
- When two plates seperate it creates a gap under the sea
- These are broken pieces of the crust
- High thermal energy; can burn you
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- Low thermal energy; ice cubes
- The second deepest layer; molten/liquid iron and nickel
- The deepest layer of Earth; made of solid iron and nickel
- Molten rocks under the Earth
- Molten rocks out of the Earth
- Heat rises and cold sinks; currents in the Mantle
- The measure of thermal energy; what is 75*C?
- The layer of Earth we live on; broken into plates that move
- The measure of mass in an object; more means it sinks
- This is both the crust and mantle; means rocky sphere
17 Clues: Molten rocks under the Earth • Low thermal energy; ice cubes • Molten rocks out of the Earth • High thermal energy; can burn you • These are broken pieces of the crust • The measure of thermal energy; what is 75*C? • Built when two plates collide; can be very tall • Heat rises and cold sinks; currents in the Mantle • The largest layer of Earth; has convection currents • ...
The Earth 2025-01-19
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- The crust layer is this temperature.
- Move the ground we stand on.
- The layer closest to the crust.
- We walk on this layer.
- The inner core is this temperature.
- The big round ball that we live on.
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- Convection currents happen here.
- A type of rock found in the oceanic crust.
- The layer closest to the outer core.
- A type of rock found in the continental crust.
- The ocean floor.
- The crust is the ____________ layer.
- The mantle is the ___________ layer.
- The very center of the earth and is made of iron.
- Liquid rock is called this.
- The earth has this many layers.
- The layer that sits under the mantle and is made of iron and nickel.
17 Clues: The ocean floor. • We walk on this layer. • Liquid rock is called this. • Move the ground we stand on. • The layer closest to the crust. • The earth has this many layers. • Convection currents happen here. • The inner core is this temperature. • The big round ball that we live on. • The layer closest to the outer core. • The crust layer is this temperature. • ...
The Earth 2025-01-10
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- It comes out of a volcano.
- The name given to liquid rock.
- The centre of an apple and the centre of the Earth.
- When they erupt, lava, smoke and ash comes out.
- A big wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
- There are 7 different ones in the world. The biggest is Asia.
- There was a big one in Uzbekistan in 1966.
- They cover 70% of the Earth's surface.
- You are standing on it right now!
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- There are 8 in our Solar System.
- There are lots of different types including gold, silver and steel.
- This force stops you from flying away!
- They can be salty or fresh water and include the Mediterranean and the Dead.
- This metal is in the centre of the Earth.
- There are 198 of them in the world including ours, Uzbekistan.
- Some are so tall, they go through the clouds and are covered in snow.
- This is the bit of the planet where you can breathe.
17 Clues: It comes out of a volcano. • The name given to liquid rock. • There are 8 in our Solar System. • You are standing on it right now! • This force stops you from flying away! • They cover 70% of the Earth's surface. • This metal is in the centre of the Earth. • There was a big one in Uzbekistan in 1966. • A big wave caused by an underwater earthquake. • ...
earth words 2023-11-06
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- a planet that produces oxygen from the process of photosynthesis
- the atmospheric layer that includes of all water on earth
- a very large body of water
- the atmospheric layer that includes of all living beings on earth
- not a solid or gas
- protects us from astroids
- the fluid we drink
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- water in a condensed gas state
- not a liquid or gas
- to take in air into the lungs
- the atmospheric layer that includes of all rock and minerals
- the invisible gases that surround the Earth
- a living organism
- the gas we breathe in
- our home planet
- a solid material that is exposed of the surface of the earth
- a circle with 3D proportions
17 Clues: our home planet • a living organism • not a solid or gas • the fluid we drink • not a liquid or gas • the gas we breathe in • protects us from astroids • a very large body of water • a circle with 3D proportions • to take in air into the lungs • water in a condensed gas state • the invisible gases that surround the Earth • the atmospheric layer that includes of all water on earth • ...
Earth History 2025-03-28
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- A fossil that forms when an organism is trapped buried in a way that prevents decay
- The idea that Earth's features formed quickly due to sudden, violent events
- The era following the Mesozoic, known as the 'Age of Mammals'
- The scientific principle that the same natural processes occurring today have always happened
- A fossil that forms when minerals fill a mold, creating a copy of the original organism
- The principle that states older rock layers are found beneath younger ones
- The method of dating that determines the actual age of a fossil in years
- The dating method that measures radioactive decay to determine a fossil's age
- The fossil record is divided into time periods, including this one known for the rise of dinosaurs
- The fossilized imprint of an organism's movement, such as a footprint
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- The process of determining the relative order of past events without knowing their exact age
- A fossil used to determine the age of rock layers because it was widespread and only existed for a short time
- A fossil that forms when minerals replace the original material of an organism
- The radioactive isotope used to date fossils up to about 50,000 years old
- oldest era in Earth's history, before most complex life evolved
- A fossil that forms when an organism decomposes, leaving an empty space in the shape of the organism
- The era that came before the Mesozoic, known for early marine life and trilobites
17 Clues: The era following the Mesozoic, known as the 'Age of Mammals' • oldest era in Earth's history, before most complex life evolved • The fossilized imprint of an organism's movement, such as a footprint • The method of dating that determines the actual age of a fossil in years • The radioactive isotope used to date fossils up to about 50,000 years old • ...
Earth Science 2021-08-25
17 Clues: See • Facts • Useful • Manage • Explains • mathematical • investigating • Assumes is true • Observing earth • Organized methods • Study of presently • scientific problem • Consist of numbers • observation using words • investigation of events • observable results of a process • same process will always produce
Earth Science 2022-03-18
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- The layer around Earth that traps heat
- Plants and animals need nitrogen to make
- The most common greenhouse gas (5,6)
- Summer, Autumn, Winter, ?
- The hot material that erupts from volcanoes
- The process that converts CO2 to O2
- The first planet from the sun
- The most common gas in the atmosphere
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- When earth's tectonic plates move, ______ are caused
- Over the past 200 years carbon dioxide has increased or decreased in the atmosphere
- O2 is the chemical formula for
- The sphere that contains rocks and soil
- fossil fuels are made of this
- name of the sphere with all living things
- phosphorous is not found in the
- A renewable source of energy that uses sunlight is known as
- CH4 is the chemical formula for
17 Clues: Summer, Autumn, Winter, ? • fossil fuels are made of this • The first planet from the sun • O2 is the chemical formula for • phosphorous is not found in the • CH4 is the chemical formula for • The process that converts CO2 to O2 • The most common greenhouse gas (5,6) • The most common gas in the atmosphere • The layer around Earth that traps heat • ...
Sustainability and Earth Overshoot Day - Vocabulary 2022-11-17
Across
- It measures the amount of biologically productive land and sea area required to provide for the demand of population
- It marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources (fish and forests, for instance) and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year
- The supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- The variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable.
- Produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals.
- Trade between companies in developed countries and producers in developing countries in which fair prices are paid to the producers.
- The action or process of converting waste into reusable material.
Down
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- Biologically productive area that provides renewable biological capacity including the replenishment of resources and the absorption of waste
- The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
- Biologically productive land and sea area with world average bioproductivity.
- The ability of a system to last or endure; meeting current human needs without endangering
- Animal farming system that involves crowding large groups of livestock into confined indoor
13 Clues: The action or process of converting waste into reusable material. • Biologically productive land and sea area with world average bioproductivity. • A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • The supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels. • ...
