moon phases Crossword Puzzles
Found 2022-04-07
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- Bee brood
- Stand on end feather
- Great ‘New’ northwest European country for a second first date
- Orange styrofoam
- The best way to sleeps
- The safest word
- 3 word answer to 5, 8, 9, 6
- “Marriage Tree”
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- Football event with a home run
- 1976 + 1976
- Determination
- I will love you for always
- Barnyard female
- Christmas cheer
- She comes and goes in phases
- Parkway vision
- Latin kiss
17 Clues: Bee brood • Latin kiss • 1976 + 1976 • Determination • Parkway vision • Barnyard female • Christmas cheer • The safest word • “Marriage Tree” • Orange styrofoam • Stand on end feather • The best way to sleeps • I will love you for always • 3 word answer to 5, 8, 9, 6 • She comes and goes in phases • Football event with a home run • Great ‘New’ northwest European country for a second first date
puzzlemania 2021-09-04
10 Clues: Earth's what? • good judgement? • moon's light side? • success favorable? • moon cast a shadow? • American civil war? • willingness to fight • phases lit each night? • between Earth and sun? • disguise or contradict?
Tides Puzzle 2024-11-26
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- The force that the Moon uses to create the tides
- A piece of Coastline that experiences extreme changes
- The tide that uses the Full and New Moon
- Things that live in the splash zone
- The tide that includes the two Quarter Moons
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- Having to do with the Ocean
- Dry land
- The Moon phases getting smaller
- A certain order the planets are in for certain tides
- Water that goes on and off the shore
10 Clues: Dry land • Having to do with the Ocean • The Moon phases getting smaller • Things that live in the splash zone • Water that goes on and off the shore • The tide that uses the Full and New Moon • The tide that includes the two Quarter Moons • The force that the Moon uses to create the tides • A certain order the planets are in for certain tides • ...
Astrophysics 2021-01-28
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- Season when hem. is tilted toward sun
- When we see 1/2 of the moon
- speed in a given direction
- What velocity has that speed does not
- The amount of matter in an object
- Type of eclipse occurs during full moon
- The resistance to a change in motion
- Spinning on an axis
- Season when hem. is tilted away from sun
- Moving around another object
- The path earth takes around the sun
- One object blocks the sun from another
- Type of sunlight equator gets
- Law that has action/reaction pairs
- The factors that affect gravity (3)
- When amount of moon we see is increasing
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- The darkest part of the shadow
- The phase we can't see from earth (2)
- When we see less than 1/2 of the moon
- What the earth rotates on
- The rate at which velocity changes
- When we see more than 1/2 of the moon
- A force that results in no movement
- A force that results in movement
- A force that pulls objects together
- Caused by the position of moon earth sun
- Type of sunlight in winter
- This causes day and night (3 words)
- Type of eclipse seen during the day
- Law of Inertia
- The effect gravity has on an object
- A push or a pull
- When amount of moon we see is decreasing
33 Clues: Law of Inertia • A push or a pull • Spinning on an axis • What the earth rotates on • speed in a given direction • Type of sunlight in winter • When we see 1/2 of the moon • Moving around another object • Type of sunlight equator gets • The darkest part of the shadow • A force that results in movement • The amount of matter in an object • The rate at which velocity changes • ...
Earth And Space 2017-01-18
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- with regard to the sun
- of the four divisions the year marked by particular
- tectonics-the dynamics of plate movement
- Diagram-graph showing the absolute magnitude plotted against the
- an observe on earth
- Systems-the condition of one area at a particular time
- alternate rising and falling of the sea , usually twice in
- each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of
- Phases-the shape of the illuminated portion of the moon as seen
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- distribution of parts of features on the surface or
- temperature for a group of stars
- Cycle Of A Star-nebula cloud of gas
- an organ organism
- moon and sun
14 Clues: moon and sun • an organ organism • an observe on earth • with regard to the sun • temperature for a group of stars • Cycle Of A Star-nebula cloud of gas • tectonics-the dynamics of plate movement • distribution of parts of features on the surface or • of the four divisions the year marked by particular • Systems-the condition of one area at a particular time • ...
The Moon 2012-11-01
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- Who said " That's one small step for man and one big leap for mankind"?
- Who was a german astronemer who discovered the laws of orbital motion?
- What is a group of stars that form a shape or pattern?
- About how many days does it take our Moon to go through one full lunar month?
- What is it called when we take an extraterrestrial environment and change to be able to sustain human life?
- What is it called when the moon passes between the sun and Earth creating a shadow on the sun?
- How many Moons does Mars have?
- What was the first successful landing on the Moon?
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- What is the most popular/ logical theory on the formation of the Moon?
- Name the number of phases of the Moon passes through each lunar month?
- What is the name of a device that allows us to observe space from Earth?
- What is an unmanned exploratory space creaft designed to transmit information about its envoronment called?
- Whatis the name of the science you learn in your everyday class called?
- What is it called when the sun passes between the Earth and Moon, creating a shadow on the Moon?
- What is the official space agency for the US?
- Does the Moon have a high density or a low density?
- What is a a month measured between successive new Moon?
- What is a vehicle driven by remote control over extraterrestrial terrain called?
18 Clues: How many Moons does Mars have? • What is the official space agency for the US? • What was the first successful landing on the Moon? • Does the Moon have a high density or a low density? • What is a group of stars that form a shape or pattern? • What is a a month measured between successive new Moon? • ...
Camacho- Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09
7 Clues: rock by the earth • shapes of the moon • The darkest part of moon shadow • The light part of the moon shadow • When earth is between the moon and sun • an object between the sun and third object • the moon passes directly between the earth and sun
Astronomy 2014-05-16
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- the furthest planet
- most livable planet
- largest gas giant
- a candy bar
- the demoted cartoon puppy
- a vacuum in space with no time
- the sideways planet
- the rusty planet
- center of universe
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- an object that orbits a star
- most unlivable planet
- planet with no atmosphere
- said "to infinity and beyond"
- planet with the most jewelry
- goes through phases each month
15 Clues: a candy bar • the rusty planet • largest gas giant • center of universe • the furthest planet • most livable planet • the sideways planet • most unlivable planet • planet with no atmosphere • the demoted cartoon puppy • an object that orbits a star • planet with the most jewelry • said "to infinity and beyond" • a vacuum in space with no time • goes through phases each month
Moon Phases and Tides 2023-11-22
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- During perigree we experience unusually high tides
- The difference in height between the high tide and the low tide
- When the Earth is between the moon and the sun
- When the moon is waxing and is positioned 90degrees with the Earth and sun
- There are two tidal bulges, one due to gravitational pull of the moon, the other caused by __________
- The curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon
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- When the moon is waning and is positioned 90degrees with the Earth and sun
- The observable illuminated part that is greater than a semicircle but less than a circle
- When the moon is at its closest point in its orbit around earth
- A type of tide with a relatively small difference between high and low tide
- When the moon is between the Earth and the sun
- A type of tide with a relatively large difference between high and low tide
- The force of the moon and sun that pulls ocean water and forms tidal bulges
- When the ________ of the wave reaches a particular location, high tide occurs
14 Clues: When the moon is between the Earth and the sun • When the Earth is between the moon and the sun • During perigree we experience unusually high tides • The curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon • When the moon is at its closest point in its orbit around earth • The difference in height between the high tide and the low tide • ...
phases of the moon 2023-04-19
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- What does it mean to move around something
- What thing in the atmosphere is white and grey
- What is the second phase of the moon
- What is another word for "spin around"
- Why are there indents on the moon
- Which item in space has an atmosphere made of oxygen and nitrogen and supports life
- How many planets revolve around the sun
- what does the moon revolve around
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- How long does one Earth revolution around the sun take
- what's another word for "what something is made of"
- What is the invisible line in the Earth
- what is the third phase of the moon
- How many hours does one earth rotation take
- Which phase has the left half of the moon lit
- Which item in space is an averaged-sized yellow star that is about 1.39 million kilo in diameter
15 Clues: Why are there indents on the moon • what does the moon revolve around • what is the third phase of the moon • What is the second phase of the moon • What is another word for "spin around" • What is the invisible line in the Earth • How many planets revolve around the sun • What does it mean to move around something • How many hours does one earth rotation take • ...
Science Chapter 20 vocab 2020-04-27
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- The large, dark, flat areas on the moon; formed when lava flowed up the Moon's crust and solidified
- The path an object follows as it moves around another object
- Less of the moon's near side is lit each time
- Is a day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the sun
- When the moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface
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- The lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked
- More of the moon's near side is lit each side
- The motion of one object around another object
- the line on which an object rotates
- is a day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
- Spinning motion
- The portion of the moon or a planet reflecting light as seen from Earth
12 Clues: Spinning motion • the line on which an object rotates • More of the moon's near side is lit each side • Less of the moon's near side is lit each time • The motion of one object around another object • When the moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface • The path an object follows as it moves around another object • ...
Outerspace Puzzle 2021-04-21
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- There is none of this in outer space, for it is heat transferring in a liquid or involving a liquid.
- Meteors while still in space.
- Could be solar or lunar, but this is between a pair of planets with one blocking the other.
- Easily comparable to height
- Every planet in the solar system revolves around this giant firey star.
- High low tides. Low high tides.
- Similiar to asteroids, except these have a tail trailing behind it!
- When the sun crosses the celestial equator.
- The line that divides the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere.
- Galileo made one of these on his own!
- Helps our planets rotate smoothly.
- The movement of planets.
- Both of these moon phases that take place have the 3rd quarter step between them.
- The Sun is the center, then we go all the way to Neptune. Where are we in?
- Spring, Summer, Autumn ,and Winter
- Spacecraft that explores outer space.
- Easily comparable to width
- Distance from the Earth to the Sun.
- Determined by the distance of the moon from Earth. This is an occurrence in the ocean.
- Orbit of planet when closest to the sun.
- When the moon is furthest from the sun.
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- Takes 365 for Earth to do this.
- When the sun is blocked by the moon. You can hurt your eyes by looking at it directly!
- Shadow cast when there is an eclipse.
- When meteoroids finally hit Earth.
- An example of one of these would be Pluto.
- The sun being the center of our solar system
- Celestial sphere's latitude expressed in degrees.
- Pluto is NOT an example of this!
- A collection of stars that paint the most popular images in the sky, such as Big Dipper.
- Sometimes these hit the Earth.
- Projects space waves that carry electromagnetic energy.
- Our Sun is one of these.
- Large planetary embryo that has gone through major melting.
- Almost oval, but not quite an oval.
- Rising up!
- Occur during full moon and new moon.
- Both of these moon phases that take place have the 1st quarter step between them.
- Our planet's 1st or 2nd best friend that helps with our tides and gets to alter them.
- The sun, Earth, and moon all have this. It helps with pulling us together and also with tides.
- Our planets in the solar system go through this circle motion known as ______.
- Related to the center of Earth.
- Minor "planets" in the solar system that float about the sun.
- Shadow or darkness. The dark spot on the sun.
44 Clues: Rising up! • Our Sun is one of these. • The movement of planets. • Easily comparable to width • Easily comparable to height • Meteors while still in space. • Sometimes these hit the Earth. • Takes 365 for Earth to do this. • High low tides. Low high tides. • Related to the center of Earth. • Pluto is NOT an example of this! • When meteoroids finally hit Earth. • ...
Astronomy Chapter 1 Sections 3 and 4 2023-09-20
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- The part of the moon's shadow that is less dark than the umbra
- Light colored features on the moon's surface
- A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer
- Chunks of rock or dust from space
- Occurs when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- A tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
- Occurs when the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth
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- The darkest part of the moon's shadow
- The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth
- A tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
- Large round pits on the surface of the moon
- When the moon's shadow hits Earth or the Earth's shadow hits the moon
- Dark, flat areas on the moon's surface
- The rise and fall of ocean water that occurs every 12.5 hours or so.
14 Clues: Chunks of rock or dust from space • The darkest part of the moon's shadow • Dark, flat areas on the moon's surface • Large round pits on the surface of the moon • Light colored features on the moon's surface • The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth • Occurs when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun • ...
Earth Patterns Vocabulary 2023-02-14
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- the path that one object in space takes around another object in space
- Moon more than half the moon is illuminated, but less than full
- phases the recurring appearance of the moon determined by the amount of reflected light from the Sun
- one of the four periods of the year - spring, summer, autumn (fall), and winter; each season has different average temperatures, weather conditions, and lengths of daylight
- the imaginary line through the center of the Earth about which it rotates
- the spinning of an object on its axis
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- Moon The moon’s illumination is growing or getting larger each night
- one complete orbit made by a planet or satellite around another object
- Moon less than half the moon is illuminated
- Moon The moon’s illumination is dimming, or getting smaller each night
- a dark area or shape produced by an object coming between rays of light and a surface
- a sloping position
12 Clues: a sloping position • the spinning of an object on its axis • Moon less than half the moon is illuminated • Moon more than half the moon is illuminated, but less than full • Moon The moon’s illumination is growing or getting larger each night • the path that one object in space takes around another object in space • ...
Mason Frey's Tides Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-20
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- Having to do with or on land.
- The flow of water when a tide is shrinking.
- The flow of water when a tide is growing.
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- A place that is in or has to do with water.
- The tide that occurs during the full and new Moon phases.
- The force that makes tides a thing.
- The tide that occurs during the first and third quarter Moon phases.
- The continuing rise and fall of the waves in oceans and seas.
8 Clues: Having to do with or on land. • The force that makes tides a thing. • The flow of water when a tide is growing. • A place that is in or has to do with water. • The flow of water when a tide is shrinking. • The tide that occurs during the full and new Moon phases. • The continuing rise and fall of the waves in oceans and seas. • ...
SPACE 2014-11-06
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- Has rings around it.
- Clostet planet to the Sun
- Closest planet to Earth.
- What galaxy is Earth in?
- We see it every night.
- What month was neptune discoverd.
- Which planet has land and seas.
- Strike any planet at any point.
- What planet did NASA send the rover to?
- What planet suffers from violent weather?
- What is the sister plane to Earth?
- What is the biggest star in our solar system called?
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- How many phases of the moon are they?
- fly to space and explore
- What planet has the big spot?
- how do people get into space?
- parts of rock brocken off.
- What holds us to Earth?
- what planet is known as the cold planet?
- You need it to breathe.
20 Clues: Has rings around it. • We see it every night. • What holds us to Earth? • You need it to breathe. • fly to space and explore • Closest planet to Earth. • What galaxy is Earth in? • Clostet planet to the Sun • parts of rock brocken off. • What planet has the big spot? • how do people get into space? • Which planet has land and seas. • Strike any planet at any point. • ...
Space Crossword 2024-05-30
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- when the Earth, Moon & Sun are in perfect alignment
- force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses
- path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- all of the large and small objects that orbit the sun (2 words)
- scientist provided first evidence of expanding universe (2 words)
- space and all of the matter and energy in it
- 5.1° (2 words)
- seasons are caused by the Earth’s …
- Sun and Moon gravitational forces partially cancel out, resulting in small tides (2 words)
- Sun and Moon gravitational forces work together, resulting in large tides (2 words)
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- collection of stars, gas, and dust that is held together by gravity
- day when the sun crosses the equator
- different apparent shapes of the moon that repeat over 29.5 days
- on average, every planet’s closest planetary neighbor
- day and night are caused by …
- 23.5° (2 words)
- day when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible
- universe is getting bigger
- years are caused by …
19 Clues: 5.1° (2 words) • 23.5° (2 words) • years are caused by … • universe is getting bigger • day and night are caused by … • seasons are caused by the Earth’s … • day when the sun crosses the equator • space and all of the matter and energy in it • when the Earth, Moon & Sun are in perfect alignment • on average, every planet’s closest planetary neighbor • ...
Tides 2025-01-08
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- Area that gets changed with movement of tides
- Tide where forces are very extreme causing areas to flood, and the Sun, Moon, and Earth are in a line
- pull that affects tides
- When tides cover less area
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- main force affecting tides
- Area mostly filled with water
- Small force on tides, can't hold its oceans down by itself
- Smaller force affecting tides, and changing moon phases
- Tide where the Earth, Moon, and Sun are at a 90 degree angle, and high tides become low and low become high
- When tides cover more area
- Movement of water
11 Clues: Movement of water • pull that affects tides • main force affecting tides • When tides cover more area • When tides cover less area • Area mostly filled with water • Area that gets changed with movement of tides • Smaller force affecting tides, and changing moon phases • Small force on tides, can't hold its oceans down by itself • ...
Carter 2024-02-01
10 Clues: Spin on an axis • 5th in the cycle • 1st in the cycle • Cause of moonlight • Spin around an object • If the light is on the left • Different phases of the moon • If the light is on the right • Due to the gravity pull of the moon • force that tries to push two objects together
Space part 1 2024-11-05
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- The shape an orbit takes
- Celestial event leading to longest and shortest days
- The thing that the Earth spins right round
- The first manmade object to leave the solar system
- Tides you should clam on
- Celestial event leading to equal amounts of day and night
- The Martian who took the most important selfie of all time.
- When one half of our moon is lit up from our perspective
- When an object in space gets blocked from light
- When more than half of our moon is lit up
- When the future is looking brighter… each night… for the moon
- The second person to step on the moon
- One small step for __, one giant leap for mankind
- Tides you should crab on
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- This is how we measure a year
- The shape of an object’s orbit
- a pattern of something happening over and over in the same order
- Earth’s ever changing weather and climate caused by its tilt
- Sunlight that is focused in a small space, feels very warm
- When your axis points towards the sun
- This is how we measure a day
- Our moon’s ever changing appearance
- When less than half of our moon is lit up
- 29.5 days is a __ month
- Sunlight that is spread out over a large space, feels cooler
- What separates the hemispheres
- Aldrin, or Lightyear, your choice
- The darkening phase of the moon
- Nothing to do with the moon, just sounds like it. Used to shoot Klingons.
29 Clues: 29.5 days is a __ month • The shape an orbit takes • Tides you should clam on • Tides you should crab on • This is how we measure a day • This is how we measure a year • The shape of an object’s orbit • What separates the hemispheres • The darkening phase of the moon • Aldrin, or Lightyear, your choice • Our moon’s ever changing appearance • When your axis points towards the sun • ...
The Moon / The Sun 2024-06-27
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- moon When the whole moon is visible, big, and round.
- The Sun helps _______ make their food and grow.
- Sun A ball of hot gases; living things on Earth would die without it.
- The moon looks like this shape when it is partly lit; like a banana shape
- Changes in the moon.
- The planet you live on.
- year It takes ________ ________ for the Earth to travel around the Sun.
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- The sun gives this so we can see.
- The moon ______ reflects light from the Sun.
- _______ make light and heat, but they are so far away from Earth, so we can't feel their heat.
- A group of stars with a name is called a _____.
- The sun also gives this so we can be warm.
12 Clues: Changes in the moon. • The planet you live on. • The sun gives this so we can see. • The sun also gives this so we can be warm. • The moon ______ reflects light from the Sun. • The Sun helps _______ make their food and grow. • A group of stars with a name is called a _____. • moon When the whole moon is visible, big, and round. • ...
The Moon / The Sun 2024-06-27
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- moon When the whole moon is visible, big, and round.
- The Sun helps _______ make their food and grow.
- Sun A ball of hot gases; living things on Earth would die without it.
- The moon looks like this shape when it is partly lit; like a banana shape
- Changes in the moon.
- The planet you live on.
- year It takes ________ ________ for the Earth to travel around the Sun.
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- The sun gives this so we can see.
- The moon ______ reflects light from the Sun.
- _______ make light and heat, but they are so far away from Earth, so we can't feel their heat.
- A group of stars with a name is called a _____.
- The sun also gives this so we can be warm.
12 Clues: Changes in the moon. • The planet you live on. • The sun gives this so we can see. • The sun also gives this so we can be warm. • The moon ______ reflects light from the Sun. • The Sun helps _______ make their food and grow. • A group of stars with a name is called a _____. • moon When the whole moon is visible, big, and round. • ...
Earth, Sun, Moon & Stars Vocabulary 2025-01-08
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- The different ways the Moon looks from Earth over about a month. Repeats every month.
- An explanation based on evidence that is not directly observed.
- When the right half of the lit portion of the Moon is visible to us. It comes a week after New Moon.
- The motion of one object around another object.
- When the Moon cannot be seen because we are looking at the unlit half of the Moon.
- One of the twelve periods of time that a year is divided into.
- A natural object that orbits a planet. We often see our Moon in the sky at night.
- The path of an object around a particular point in space.
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- A large object in space that is made of gas and produces its own light.
- A pulling force between two objects. It pulls everything down to Earth.
- When we can see the entire lit portion of the Moon.
- When the left half of the lit portion of the Moon is visible to us. It comes a week after Full Moon.
- A medium sized star. Closest star to Earth that provides light and heat energy.
- What one thinks about something or somebody; not necessarily based on facts.
- Information about the natural world gathered through the senses and/or scientific instruments.
- The spinning of an object around an axis or center.
16 Clues: The motion of one object around another object. • When we can see the entire lit portion of the Moon. • The spinning of an object around an axis or center. • The path of an object around a particular point in space. • One of the twelve periods of time that a year is divided into. • An explanation based on evidence that is not directly observed. • ...
8th Grade Earth Science 2017-03-07
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- The longest electromagnetic wave.
- When a small sliver of the moon is illuminated.
- All of existence.
- Boundary where two plates submerge or collide.
- The upper portion of our Earth, including the mantle and upper crust.
- The imaginary line the Earth is tilted on.
- Highest frequency wave, radioactive.
- One half of the Earth, divided vertically.
- The movement of sediment.
- The remains of an animal or plant.
- Boundary where two plates seperate.
- How the moon looks from Earth based on the location of the moon.
- The explosion that occurs at the death of a large star.
- When the moon gets less illuminated.
- Electromagnetic waves used to see through soft tissues, but not bone.
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- When the moon gets more illuminated.
- Boundary where two plates slide against each other.
- When the largest portion of the moon is illuminated.
- The depositing of sediment.
- The middle latitude line, warmest part of the world.
- The destruction of rock by ice, water, or wind.
- Brightness
- The height of a landform on a topographic map.
- The orbit of the Earth and other planets around the Sun.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space.
- Plates Divided section's of Earth's Lithosphere
- An object in space made of burning gas
- Original proposer of the Continental Drift
28 Clues: Brightness • All of existence. • The movement of sediment. • The depositing of sediment. • The longest electromagnetic wave. • A cloud of gas and dust in space. • The remains of an animal or plant. • Boundary where two plates seperate. • When the moon gets more illuminated. • Highest frequency wave, radioactive. • When the moon gets less illuminated. • ...
Year 7 Science Week 2 Vocabulary Search 2023-09-01
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- When the Sun's insides squish together to make light.
- Different shapes on Earth's surface like mountains or plains.
- Where all the living things are on Earth.
- energy Sunshine that we can use for power
- Learning about the rocks and dirt on Earth.
- Anything related to the Sun.
- A shape that looks like a banana slice in the sky.
- The kind of weather a place usually has.
- Big holes on the Moon's surface
- The air around us.
- A dark spot on the Sun.
- Name of the missions when people went to the Moon.
- All the living and non-living things in one place.
- When the ground shakes because of moving rocks.
- flares When the Sun shoots out hot stuff.
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- Different shapes of the Moon we see during the month.
- Anything related to the Moon
- The big pieces of land on Earth.
- The Sun, planets, and everything that goes around it.
- Moon dirt and rocks.
- It's what makes things fall back on the Moon, but not as hard as on Earth.
- Flames that shoot off the Sun
- Huge, deep waters on Earth.
- Studying everything about the Moon.
- The Sun's fiery halo during an eclipse
- The Sun's space bubble
- The part of the Sun we can see.
- The big rock we live on.
- Dark, flat areas on the Moon's surface.
- How the Moon's gravity makes the ocean go up and down.
30 Clues: The air around us. • Moon dirt and rocks. • The Sun's space bubble • A dark spot on the Sun. • The big rock we live on. • Huge, deep waters on Earth. • Anything related to the Moon • Anything related to the Sun. • Flames that shoot off the Sun • The part of the Sun we can see. • Big holes on the Moon's surface • The big pieces of land on Earth. • Studying everything about the Moon. • ...
Moon (features, phases, and craters) 2023-11-02
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- the phase of the Moon that occurs when the Moon is opposite the Sun as seen from Earth
- elevation than the maria
- a structure on the Moon's surface that looks like a canyon or streambed
- some craters
- the ratio of the real size of an object to its modeled size
- the action of one object hitting another; to strike something with force
- getting smaller
- a small or medium-size piece of rock or metal from space
- small, bowl-shaped craters with a fairly uniform blanket of ejecta distributed around the rim
- each different shape of the Moon
- a small, rocky object that orbits the Sun
- the phase that occurs halfway between the new and full Moon
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- a crater from a large impact that released magma from beneath the surface
- a crater with central peaks and ejecta thrown out in long rays
- the oldest exposed areas of the Moon's surface, extensively cratered, chemically different, and higher
- the pulverized surface material of the Moon; also known as lunar soil
- the dark surface of cooled magma in a flooded crater
- the phase of the Moon that occurs when the Moon is in the direction of the Sun as seen from Earth
- getting bigger
- the material displaced from the land when a crater is formed
- a narrow beam of light from the Sun or an artificial light source; white lines that extend in all directions
- a chunk of ice, dust, and rock material a few kilometers in size
- a change in land created by an impact
- the phase that occurs halfway between the full and new Moon
24 Clues: some craters • getting bigger • getting smaller • elevation than the maria • each different shape of the Moon • a change in land created by an impact • a small, rocky object that orbits the Sun • the dark surface of cooled magma in a flooded crater • a small or medium-size piece of rock or metal from space • the ratio of the real size of an object to its modeled size • ...
anthonie crossword labs 2024-01-22
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- when the lit-up part of the Moon grows from 50.1% to 99.9%
- the perfect time to rest and regenerate
- another term for Metonic cycle.
- Half Moon
- the period from January 1 to March 31
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- the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth, or shortly thereafter
- the first lunar phase after the New Moon
- moon rises later at night than a full moon.
- one of eight lunar phases, in which the entire round illuminated face of the Moon is visible from Earth.
9 Clues: Half Moon • another term for Metonic cycle. • the period from January 1 to March 31 • the perfect time to rest and regenerate • the first lunar phase after the New Moon • moon rises later at night than a full moon. • when the lit-up part of the Moon grows from 50.1% to 99.9% • ...
anthonie crossword labs 2024-01-22
Across
- when the lit-up part of the Moon grows from 50.1% to 99.9%
- the perfect time to rest and regenerate
- another term for Metonic cycle.
- Half Moon
- the period from January 1 to March 31
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- the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth, or shortly thereafter
- the first lunar phase after the New Moon
- moon rises later at night than a full moon.
- one of eight lunar phases, in which the entire round illuminated face of the Moon is visible from Earth.
9 Clues: Half Moon • another term for Metonic cycle. • the period from January 1 to March 31 • the perfect time to rest and regenerate • the first lunar phase after the New Moon • moon rises later at night than a full moon. • when the lit-up part of the Moon grows from 50.1% to 99.9% • ...
vocab words for ch 19 section 1,2 and 4 2015-03-02
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- one of the different shapes on the moon seen from earth
- anything that has to do with the sun
- occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun
- the president who launch an enormous program of space exploration
- an Italian astronomer who made his own telescope
- a force that pulls on the moon and earth toward each other
- is a measurement of distance from the equator expressed in degrees north and south
- means equal night and day
- the path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- the part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
- occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- the star that helped the Egyptians predict each year flood
- the movement of one object around another object
- a device built to study distant objects by making them seem closes
- the imaginary line though the middle of earth
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- round pits on the moons surface
- occurs around march 21
- occurs when an object comes between the sun and a third object
- anything that has to do with the moon
- the two days of the year when on which the noon sun is directly overhead at 23.5 degrees north or south
- occurs around September 23
- the first to create a calendar
- dark flat areas on the moon
- the darkest part of the moons shadow
- the study of the moon stars and other objects in space
- rise and fall of earths water
26 Clues: occurs around march 21 • means equal night and day • occurs around September 23 • dark flat areas on the moon • rise and fall of earths water • the first to create a calendar • round pits on the moons surface • anything that has to do with the sun • the darkest part of the moons shadow • anything that has to do with the moon • the imaginary line though the middle of earth • ...
earth and space 2023-03-30
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- imaginary line the circle Earth between North and South
- to turn on its axis
- one of 4 parts of the year
- sun rises in the east
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- a dent that is shaped like a bowl on the moon
- to move in a path around another object
- the different ways the moon looks
- sun sets in the west
- imaginary line through the center of an object
- a ball shaped object made of rock
10 Clues: to turn on its axis • sun sets in the west • sun rises in the east • one of 4 parts of the year • the different ways the moon looks • a ball shaped object made of rock • to move in a path around another object • a dent that is shaped like a bowl on the moon • imaginary line through the center of an object • imaginary line the circle Earth between North and South
Space Crossword 2014-05-16
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- smallest planet
- rock that in outer space
- rock that enters our atmosphere also known as shooting stars
- second smallest planet
- teal blue planet
- planet farthest from the sun
- the 3rd planet From the sun
- shapes people make from the stars
- gas giant and second largest planet in the solar system
- holds all the planets in place with its gravitational pull
- shortest day of the year
- when the moon covers the suns disk seen from earth
- biggest planet in the solar system
- used to by the ninth planet now a dwarf planet
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- rock from space lands on our earth
- second planet from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- shape of our earths orbit
- the motion of an object around another object
- has 8 phases
- closets to the sun
- the study of space
- longest day of the year
- when earths shadow falls on the moon
- farthest from the sun
- special not a hot spot on the sun
26 Clues: has 8 phases • smallest planet • teal blue planet • closets to the sun • the study of space • farthest from the sun • second smallest planet • longest day of the year • rock that in outer space • shortest day of the year • shape of our earths orbit • second planet from the sun • the 3rd planet From the sun • planet farthest from the sun • the closest planet to the sun • ...
Space Crossword puzzle 2021-04-29
Across
- The second stage of a stars life cycle
- The natural satellite of Earth
- The brightness of something
- when a star is 100 times its former size
- The phases of the moon
- The actual brightness of a star
- A dead star
- The type of Galaxy that the milky way is
- A fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
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- The brightness of a celestial object as it appears from Earth
- when a star starts dying
- The star turns into a different type of nebula
- Travel in a closed path
- A star during the main part of its life
- The star around which the earth orbits
- The hottest color of stars
- The path earth takes around the sun
- The stage that a star begins it's life
- The planet on which we live
- Imaginary line that runs through the center of a planet, moon, or star that it rotates around
20 Clues: A dead star • The phases of the moon • Travel in a closed path • when a star starts dying • The hottest color of stars • The brightness of something • The planet on which we live • The natural satellite of Earth • The actual brightness of a star • The path earth takes around the sun • The second stage of a stars life cycle • The star around which the earth orbits • ...
Unit 7-9 Science Review 2018-01-31
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- High __________ will occur at opposite ends of the earth at the same time.
- The___ cycle last about 28 day.
- The dropping of sediment in a new place is called____________.
- Vegetables grow best in _______.
- _____ is not good for growing vegetables or flowers.
- _______changes liquid to vapor.
- ______is light, dry, tan, gritty and has large particles.
- The movement of sediments by wind, water, or ice is called ____________.
- _____ means the light reflected on the moon is growing.
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- What stage comes after condensation in the water cycle? ________________
- The breaking down of rock by wind, water, or ice is called___________.
- The phases of the moon appear _______.
- Cloudy with temperatures ranging from middle 40’s to low 70’s in Texas describes which season? ______________
- ______depend on where the earth is in relation to the sun.
- ______is dark and moist.
- ______ means the light reflecting on the moon is shrinking.
- Energy that drives the water cycle comes from the ____________.
17 Clues: ______is dark and moist. • The___ cycle last about 28 day. • _______changes liquid to vapor. • Vegetables grow best in _______. • The phases of the moon appear _______. • _____ is not good for growing vegetables or flowers. • _____ means the light reflected on the moon is growing. • ______is light, dry, tan, gritty and has large particles. • ...
crossword-1 2020-02-21
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- push or pull
- Bird’s body covered by
- Its can fly
- Who Travel into space
- Object gives out light
- Different shapes of moon
- Made up of tissues
- causes by revolution
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- General condition around us
- Pumps the blood
- One round around the sun
- To see far off objects
- Shape of the earth
- Amount of material
- Sharp claws to tear flesh
15 Clues: Its can fly • push or pull • Pumps the blood • Shape of the earth • Amount of material • Made up of tissues • causes by revolution • Who Travel into space • Bird’s body covered by • To see far off objects • Object gives out light • One round around the sun • Different shapes of moon • Sharp claws to tear flesh • General condition around us
Earth's Moon, Seasons, and Day & Night 2023-09-07
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- When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, it is ______.
- A full day on Earth is 24 ______ long.
- What is the name of Earth's moon?
- Waxing means _______.
- The moon travels through 8 _______ during its cycle.
- It takes four weeks for the moon to _______ the Earth.
- When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, it is ______.
- Earth's tilt causes some parts to tilted towards the _____, while other parts are tilted away.
- Earth has ______ seasons.
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- Waning means ______.
- Earth's axis is ______. This makes Earth look like its leaning to the side.
- Earth's moon does not make its own light. It ______ light from the sun.
- If it is autumn in the United States, what season is it on the opposite of the world?
- Earth's axis runs from the North Pole to the ______ Pole.
- The United States is in the _______ Hemisphere.
15 Clues: Waning means ______. • Waxing means _______. • Earth has ______ seasons. • What is the name of Earth's moon? • A full day on Earth is 24 ______ long. • The United States is in the _______ Hemisphere. • The moon travels through 8 _______ during its cycle. • It takes four weeks for the moon to _______ the Earth. • Earth's axis runs from the North Pole to the ______ Pole. • ...
Reflection on quarter 1 2024-10-25
6 Clues: the 6 and 8 moon phases • this happens every 356 days • they revolve around each another • the second and fourth moon phases • this shapes everything and every one • this thing is made when gravity is very powerfull and can usally be found in the center of galixys
Week 6 2015-10-15
Across
- moving around the sun
- I spent a lot of voyage
- source I am after frost
- I look over
- to become
- action I am a builder
- I worked in the bed
- finds out hos gillette
- I fund a starfish
- cycle moon phases
- a object that mouse
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- helping
- action I built a house
- I raced to the top of the hill
- so essay
- I'm at act
- to trace from a source
- I judged
- source I one
- poling apart
20 Clues: helping • so essay • I judged • to become • I'm at act • I look over • source I one • poling apart • I fund a starfish • cycle moon phases • I worked in the bed • a object that mouse • moving around the sun • action I am a builder • to trace from a source • finds out hos gillette • action I built a house • I spent a lot of voyage • source I am after frost • I raced to the top of the hill
Astronomy 2012-12-27
Across
- belief that your life is based on placement of the stars
- the path that the sun and planets take across the sky
- when the moon shrinks a little each night passing though the gibbous phase
- day a day measured according to the stars
- when the moons appearance undergoes a cycle of changes
- represents the intersection of the Earth's equatorial plane with the celestial sphere
- the magnetic direction of an object along the ground
- the imaginary line that splits the Earth in half
- spinning on the center (axis)
- the apparent change in the suns position in the sky
- / the apparent shift of an object due to its position
- groups of stars that "appear" to form a pattern
- demands that the principle of mediocrity, like all other scientific principles be continually tested and replaced if found inadequate
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- diagram of heavenly bodies that predicts the future
- movement of a planet around another object
- a constellation also called the Ursa Major
- a canopy of stars resembling an astronomical painting on a heavenly ceiling
- a system where astronomers quantify measurements of the stars
- is measured in units called hours, minutes, and seconds and it increases to the east
- science dealing with the behavior of light
- is measured in degrees north or south of the celestial equator
- is the distance traveled by light at a velocity of about 300,000 kilometers per second, in a year
- the periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
- when most places on Earth have 12 hours of daylight
- the study of objects in the universe based on data collected
- when the moon grows and pass through the crescent,quarter, and gibbous phases
- will seem to move over time
- when earth cast a shadow on the moon
- the height (in degrees) of an object along the ground
- is a star that always appears to be directly over the North Pole
30 Clues: will seem to move over time • spinning on the center (axis) • when earth cast a shadow on the moon • day a day measured according to the stars • movement of a planet around another object • a constellation also called the Ursa Major • science dealing with the behavior of light • groups of stars that "appear" to form a pattern • ...
Science 2023-05-22
Across
- different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
- Earth blocking the sunlight, shadowing the moon
- hot ball of glowing gases that gives off energy
- the pattern of phases of the moon
- movement of the Earth around the sun 1 time
- the path a planet takes as it revolves around the sun
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- the sun, planets and their moons, and the small objects that orbit the sun
- the spinning of the Earth
- large body of rock or gas in space
- moon blocking sunlight from reaching Earth, shadowing the Earth
- a group of stars that appear to form a shape of animal, person or object
- line running through the center of the Earth
12 Clues: the spinning of the Earth • the pattern of phases of the moon • large body of rock or gas in space • movement of the Earth around the sun 1 time • line running through the center of the Earth • different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth • Earth blocking the sunlight, shadowing the moon • hot ball of glowing gases that gives off energy • ...
Vocabulary Words 2022-02-11
Across
- is a distinct body of interstellar clouds
- coming closer together
- the rate at which an object covers distance
- was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology and chemistry transformed the views of society about nature.
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.
- tending to be different or develop in different directions.
- phases New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter
- force the force applied in one direction is greater than the force applied in the opposite direction
- intermediate phase of the Moon that starts right after the First Quarter when the illumination is 50%.
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- Force equal in size and opposite in direction
- rate at which velocity changes with time
- seen with more than half but not all of the apparent disk illuminated
- a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
- The waning gibbous phase is between a half moon and full moon.
- a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.
- the movement of an object in a circular or elliptical course around another or about an axis or center.
- the rate of change of its position with respect to a frame of reference,
18 Clues: coming closer together • rate at which velocity changes with time • is a distinct body of interstellar clouds • the rate at which an object covers distance • Force equal in size and opposite in direction • a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged. • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • tending to be different or develop in different directions. • ...
Seasons and Tides 2025-03-03
Across
- How many seasons there are
- a natural satellite that orbits Earth and reflects light from the sun. Astronauts landed on it and planted a United States Flag. Gru stole this.
- an imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres
- Hemisphere that is half the Earth that is south of the equator
- An imaginary line on which the Earth rotates.
- The spin of an object on its axis.
- a star that is the center of our solar system and the source of light and heat for Earth
- 3rd Planet from the Sun
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- Hemisphere that is half the Earth that is north of the equator
- The orbit or movement of one object around another.
- Because the Earth is not always straight up and down it is said to be on a ? This is approximately 23.5 degrees from the plane of its orbit around the sun, which is the primary reason we experience seasons
- four different times during the year with different types of weather.
- A tide that occurs during the First and Last Quarter Moon phases; high tides are a little lower and low tides are a little higher than average. Starts with letter N
- the highest point of the ocean's water level that occurs twice a day
- A tide that occurs during New Moon and Full Moon phases; high tides are a little higher and low tides are a little lower than average.
- the lowest point of the ocean's water level that occurs twice a day
16 Clues: 3rd Planet from the Sun • How many seasons there are • The spin of an object on its axis. • An imaginary line on which the Earth rotates. • The orbit or movement of one object around another. • Hemisphere that is half the Earth that is north of the equator • Hemisphere that is half the Earth that is south of the equator • ...
Solar System 2019-06-26
Across
- Is the name of the world map we were working with
- Number of phases the Cycle of the Moon has
- This country is a neighbour of Spain
- It is the one farest the Sun
- It is the phase which we can see the complete Moon
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- What te Moon is (because it moves around the Earth)
- Is the centre of the Solar System
- It means a planet moves aroun the Sun
- It means a planet moves around its own axis
- The planet we live in
- It is the one nearest the Sun
- It is the capital of France
12 Clues: The planet we live in • It is the capital of France • It is the one farest the Sun • It is the one nearest the Sun • Is the centre of the Solar System • This country is a neighbour of Spain • It means a planet moves aroun the Sun • Number of phases the Cycle of the Moon has • It means a planet moves around its own axis • Is the name of the world map we were working with • ...
Solar System 2019-06-26
Across
- It is the one farest the Sun
- This country is a neighbour of Spain
- Number of phases the Cycle of the Moon has
- It is the capital of France
- It means a planet moves aroun the Sun
- What te Moon is (because it moves around the Earth)
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- It is the one nearest the Sun
- Is the name of the world map we were working with
- The planet we live in
- Is the centre of the Solar System
- It means a planet moves around its own axis
- It is the phase which we can see the complete Moon
12 Clues: The planet we live in • It is the capital of France • It is the one farest the Sun • It is the one nearest the Sun • Is the centre of the Solar System • This country is a neighbour of Spain • It means a planet moves aroun the Sun • Number of phases the Cycle of the Moon has • It means a planet moves around its own axis • Is the name of the world map we were working with • ...
Space Crossword 2024-03-25
Across
- The biggest planet of the solar system
- The 7th planet from the Sun
- The coldest planet in our Solar System
- When the Earth passes in between the Sun and Moon.
- Where we live
- A line that is made up of lots of stars, rocks, dust and dark matter
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- When the Earth is precisely between the Sun and Moon
- The planet that spins the opposite direction to most planets
- The fifth stage of the moon phases
- The closest planet to the Sun
- A planet that has rings
- A planet made out of iron, nickel and sulfur
12 Clues: Where we live • A planet that has rings • The 7th planet from the Sun • The closest planet to the Sun • The fifth stage of the moon phases • The biggest planet of the solar system • The coldest planet in our Solar System • A planet made out of iron, nickel and sulfur • When the Earth passes in between the Sun and Moon. • When the Earth is precisely between the Sun and Moon • ...
11.3/11.4 Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-05
Across
- When the earth passes between the moon and the sun, it creates this.
- The circular motion of a satellite is described as the object's __________.
- The phase between quarter and full moon.
- The different shapes the moon appears to have are called its ___________.
- This man stated that all object attract each other.
- The largest part of a solar eclipse's shadow that only partially blocks the light.
- An object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by a non-zero net force. Newton's ____ law.
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- When the moon is getting smaller, we say it is ________.
- The largest phase of the moon.
- This is the law that states that all objects attract each other.
- The measure of the force of gravity acting on an object.
- An object's resistance to a change in motion; this helps satellites stay in orbit.
- In a lunar eclipse, this is what blocks the sun.
- The amount of matter in an object
14 Clues: The largest phase of the moon. • The amount of matter in an object • The phase between quarter and full moon. • In a lunar eclipse, this is what blocks the sun. • This man stated that all object attract each other. • When the moon is getting smaller, we say it is ________. • The measure of the force of gravity acting on an object. • ...
Test Review: Astronomy! 2025-02-27
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- This moon phase is the start of the next lunar month.
- This equinox begins on September 21st.
- The force created by Earth that keeps the moon orbiting us.
- The star that is positioned directly above Earth's north axis.
- These are caused by the moon's revolution around the Earth.
- These change from month to month in the night sky.
- This is caused by the Moon's gravity pulling on the oceans of the world.
- December 21st is the start of the _____solstice.
- Tilt and revolution are responsible for Earth's______.
- These plants are small, rocky and closest to the sun.
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- During this moon phase a Lunar Eclipse can occur.
- The unit of time for orbiting the sun one time.
- These planets are gas giants, have low densities and are farthest from the sun.
- The path all objects take around the sun.
- This describes the motion of the Moon around the Earth.
- Earth ______takes 24 hours.
- The amount of time it takes for the moon to go through all 8 phases.
- On an ______, everyone on Earth experiences 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night.
18 Clues: Earth ______takes 24 hours. • This equinox begins on September 21st. • The path all objects take around the sun. • The unit of time for orbiting the sun one time. • December 21st is the start of the _____solstice. • During this moon phase a Lunar Eclipse can occur. • These change from month to month in the night sky. • ...
Tides 2025-10-15
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- During a spring tide the sun, earth, and moon form a _____ line.
- gravity is affected by mass and __________.
- this has the greatest affect on the tides
- The highest level of ocean water, when the beach becomes flooded.
- The tide that has the highest of high tides and lowest of low tides.
- the periodic rise and fall of the level of ocean water
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- During a spring tide the lunar phases are either a new moon or a ___.
- the amount of matter in an object
- the attractive force between all objects
- During a neap tide the moon is either a first or third ____.
- The lowest level of ocean water, when the beach is exposed
- During a neap tide the sun, earth, and moon form a ____ degree angle.
- The tide that has the smallest difference between high and low tide
13 Clues: the amount of matter in an object • the attractive force between all objects • this has the greatest affect on the tides • gravity is affected by mass and __________. • the periodic rise and fall of the level of ocean water • The lowest level of ocean water, when the beach is exposed • During a neap tide the moon is either a first or third ____. • ...
Moon 2022-03-27
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- What is always the shape of the moon?
- When you compare the moon and the sun they do appear the same size to us on Earth, but in reality, the sun is 400 times ______.
- What would hit the moon to cause craters?
- The phase we see depends on where the moon is in its ____ around the Earth.
- The moon does not create its own light, it only _____ light from the sun.
- Conditions on the moon are not right to support ____.
- The phases of the moon repeat in a cycle about once a ______.
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- Scientists mainly learn about the moon and other planets using _______.
- The second phase of the moon. In this phase, we can see sunlight reflecting off only about one quarter of the moon’s surface that faces us.
- The pull of moon’s ______ affects the water of the oceans and causes tides.
- The moon and sun look the same size to us on Earth, because the moon is 400 times ______
- The first phase of the moon. In this phase, the moon is completely dark since we can’t see the side that the sun is shining on.
12 Clues: What is always the shape of the moon? • What would hit the moon to cause craters? • Conditions on the moon are not right to support ____. • The phases of the moon repeat in a cycle about once a ______. • Scientists mainly learn about the moon and other planets using _______. • The moon does not create its own light, it only _____ light from the sun. • ...
Earth-Sun-Moon System 2022-03-18
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- Only ______ of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun.
- When it's summer in Ireland it is ______ in Australia.
- The change from winter to summer is called ______.
- Tilting towards the Sun means that the sunlight in the summer is more ______ than it is during the winter.
- For half the lunar cycle, the illuminated area of the Moon visible on Earth is increasing; the Moon is said to be ______ .
- The change from summer to winter is called ______.
- The Earth has seasons because its axis is ______ .
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- A ______ Moon is the first phase in the lunar cycle and cannot be seen because we are looking at the unlit half of the Moon.
- A ______ eclipse occurs when the Earth blocks out the light of the Sun.
- The side of the Earth illuminated by the Sun is in ______, while the side of the Earth the sunlight doesn't reach is in nighttime.
- A ______ occurs when the Moon looks like it is entirely illuminated.
- A ______ eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks out the light of the Sun.
- During the other half of the lunar cycle, the illuminated area of the Moon visible on Earth is decreasing; the Moon is said to be ______ .
- During our summer, the Earth is positioned such that the northern hemisphere is tilted ______ the Sun.
- The portion of illuminated Moon you are able to see changes, these changes are called ______ of the Moon.
15 Clues: Only ______ of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun. • The change from winter to summer is called ______. • The change from summer to winter is called ______. • The Earth has seasons because its axis is ______ . • When it's summer in Ireland it is ______ in Australia. • A ______ occurs when the Moon looks like it is entirely illuminated. • ...
Unit 3B 2016-11-04
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- Phases moon
- a time of year
- spin of a body
- the sun is far north
- a force of attraction
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- phone shut up why you don't need me when the sun appears to closet doors in equator the sink but I do know she
- axis
- the time for the earth to orbit around the sun
- artifical body
- tide a range of two months
- tide third phase of the moon
11 Clues: axis • Phases moon • a time of year • artifical body • spin of a body • the sun is far north • a force of attraction • tide a range of two months • tide third phase of the moon • the time for the earth to orbit around the sun • phone shut up why you don't need me when the sun appears to closet doors in equator the sink but I do know she
Space 2024-11-07
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- A ___________ is when the Moon is not visible from Earth because its sunlit side is facing away.
- Earth’s ___________ is the layer of gases that surrounds it, providing air for us to breathe.
- ___________ are natural satellites that orbit around planets, like Earth’s own Moon.
- When the Moon appears to be getting smaller, we say it is ___________.
- The ___________ of the Moon are the different shapes we see as it orbits Earth.
- A ___________ Moon is when most of the Moon is visible, but it’s not completely full.
- A ___________ is an icy object in space that develops a glowing tail when it gets close to the Sun.
- The ___________ are the four planets farthest from the Sun: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
- Our ___________ includes the Sun and everything that orbits around it, like planets, moons, and asteroids.
- An ___________ is the path a planet takes as it travels around the Sun.
- The ___________ includes all of space, stars, planets, and galaxies.
- We see the ___________ from the Sun every day, which makes the daytime bright.
- The rise and fall of the ocean’s surface, called ___________, are caused by the Moon’s gravitational pull.
- The Sun is a ___________, a huge ball of burning gas that gives off light and heat.
- The Sun gives off ___________, which warms Earth and allows life to survive.
- A ___________ Moon looks like a small sliver of light in the night sky.
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- The ___________ is when the entire sunlit side of the Moon is visible from Earth.
- The ___________ are the four rocky planets closest to the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- Earth’s ___________ reflects sunlight and goes through different phases every month.
- The ___________ is the star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to Earth.
- The outer planets are known as the ___________ because they are large planets made mostly of gas.
- Saturn is famous for its ___________, which are made of ice, dust, and rock orbiting the planet.
- An ___________ is a large rock that orbits the Sun, often found between Mars and Jupiter.
- Earth’s ___________ helps protect us from harmful radiation from the Sun.
- An ___________ is a scientist who studies space and uses telescopes to observe stars, planets, and galaxies.
- The inner planets are also called the ___________ because they are made mostly of solid rock.
- Earth is an example of a ___________, which is a large object that orbits a star.
- The ___________ of a star depends on how much light it gives off and how far away it is from us.
- ___________ is the force that pulls objects toward the ground on Earth or toward a planet in space.
- ___________ describes how far apart two objects, like Earth and the Sun, are from each other.
- When the Moon appears to be growing larger, we say it is ___________.
31 Clues: The ___________ includes all of space, stars, planets, and galaxies. • When the Moon appears to be growing larger, we say it is ___________. • When the Moon appears to be getting smaller, we say it is ___________. • An ___________ is the path a planet takes as it travels around the Sun. • A ___________ Moon looks like a small sliver of light in the night sky. • ...
Diana-Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09
7 Clues: rock by the earth • Shapes of the moon • The dark part of the moon shadow • The light part of the moon shadow • The moon passes directly between the • When earth is between the moon and sun • An object between the sun and the third object
Guerrero-Alonso Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09
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- This word means moon
- Different shapes of the moon
- Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow
- Dark part of the moon's shadow
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- The word means sun
- Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
- Light part of the moon's shadow
8 Clues: The word means sun • This word means moon • Different shapes of the moon • Dark part of the moon's shadow • Light part of the moon's shadow • Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow • Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun • The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
Science 20 Questions 2022-12-27
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- WHAT IS THA FLAP LIKE
- WATER THAT IS STUITABLE
- SUDDEN SHAKING OF EARTH'S CRUST
- A HUMAN EYE CAN SEE FROM
- ELECTRICALLY CHARGED
- A PERSON WITH MYOPIA
- DECOMPOSITION OF AN ELECTROLYTE
- WHAT WILL HAPPEN
- IMAGES ARE FORMED IN
- HOW MANY PHASES OF THE MOON
- BY WHICH ORGAN
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- WHICH LAYER STOPS THE ULTRAVIOLATE RAYS
- WHAT ARE THE HARMFUL SUBSTANCES
- WHICH IS ONE OF THE JUPITER
- WHICH CELESTIAL BODY
- NATURAL PHENOMENA
- IONS
- AIR POLLUTION
- ALL THE PLANETS EXCEPT
- WHAT IS RAPID BACK
20 Clues: IONS • AIR POLLUTION • BY WHICH ORGAN • WHAT WILL HAPPEN • NATURAL PHENOMENA • WHAT IS RAPID BACK • WHICH CELESTIAL BODY • ELECTRICALLY CHARGED • A PERSON WITH MYOPIA • IMAGES ARE FORMED IN • WHAT IS THA FLAP LIKE • ALL THE PLANETS EXCEPT • WATER THAT IS STUITABLE • A HUMAN EYE CAN SEE FROM • WHICH IS ONE OF THE JUPITER • HOW MANY PHASES OF THE MOON • WHAT ARE THE HARMFUL SUBSTANCES • ...
Moon Review Crossword 2021-11-04
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- This is the source to "moonlight."
- The moon is found here.
- if you were on a planet that had less _____ than Earth, you would weigh more.
- Anything has mass, also has this.
- The force of gravity keeps all of the planets in ____ around the sun.
- You shouldn't eat more than 1 of these a day.
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- The Earth has eight of these.
- Your _____ can be different depending on what planet you are on.
- It is another word that means "the moon."
- When this is between the Sun and the Moon, we get a full moon.
- Change became a toad belongs in this category.
- Gravity is this type of thing that pulls objects toward each other.
12 Clues: The moon is found here. • The Earth has eight of these. • Anything has mass, also has this. • This is the source to "moonlight." • It is another word that means "the moon." • You shouldn't eat more than 1 of these a day. • Change became a toad belongs in this category. • When this is between the Sun and the Moon, we get a full moon. • ...
The Moon 2023-12-01
6 Clues: Earth's natural satellite • a point of light in the night sky • the sky between sunset and sunrise • a large round object orbiting a star • the 4 weeks it takes for the moon to go through all the phases • the shape of the moon changes in a predictable pattern over and over based on the Moon's orbit
Tides 2024-05-16
6 Clues: having to do with water • movement of the water on a daily basis • tide in the middle, not too high or low • one of the phases of the moon during a spring tide • the gravitational pull that causes tides comes from here • type of tide that occurs during the first and third quarters of the moon phases
Chapter 12 Sun-Earth-Moon System 2024-05-15
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- This non-luminous object reflects the Sun's light
- A huge ball of gases that gives out its own light
- The Earth has a 23.5 degree tilt on its ____.
- During a ___ Eclipse the Moon is blocked by the Earth.
- When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun,the moon will be completely lit up. We call this a ___ moon.
- In the 16th century, this Polish astronomer published a model of the solar system. Putting the Sun in the center.
- When the moon is between the Sun and Earth and we cannot see the moon. We call this a ___ moon.
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- The circular path Earth takes around the Sun
- It takes the Earth 1 year to complete one ____ around the sun
- The moon changes appearances as it moves around the Earth.
- During a ___ Eclipse, the Sun is partially/completely blocked by the moon.
11 Clues: The circular path Earth takes around the Sun • The Earth has a 23.5 degree tilt on its ____. • This non-luminous object reflects the Sun's light • A huge ball of gases that gives out its own light • During a ___ Eclipse the Moon is blocked by the Earth. • The moon changes appearances as it moves around the Earth. • ...
Lunar phase puzzle 2021-10-13
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- the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated
- circular motion of object
- rising and falling of the ocean surface
- a point in the year when daytime and nighttime are exactly the same length
- Step or part in an a series or event
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- pattern of phases of the moon
- When planets draw objects to it
- when an object moves around another
- A period of the year with a diffent climate
- relating to the moon
10 Clues: relating to the moon • circular motion of object • pattern of phases of the moon • When planets draw objects to it • when an object moves around another • Step or part in an a series or event • rising and falling of the ocean surface • A period of the year with a diffent climate • the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated • ...
Earth, Sun, Moon Vocabulary 2024-04-18
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- moon Moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun, at which point the Moon cannot be seen because its lighted half is facing the Sun and its dark side faces Earth.
- half of a sphere (Earth)
- The time at which the tide reaches its highest level
- Occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
- The time at which the tide reaches its lowest level
- A sequence of phases of the moon as it revolves around the Earth once every 27.3 days.
- The darkest part of the moon's shadow
- Moon phase in which more than half of the Moon appears to be illuminated.
- The tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
- ring-shaped
- Circular movement around an axis
- to cause to lean, incline, slope, or slant
- moon moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated.
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- the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
- the tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
- The path of an object as it revolves (moves around) around another object in space
- The movement of an object around another object
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- Earth's orbit is shaped like an ellipse, which looks like a circle that has been squashed or flattened a little bit
- The darkest part of the moon's shadow
- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- Moon phase in which less than half of the Moon appears to be illuminated.
- The outer layer of the sun's atmosphere; this looks like long, thread-like strands of plasma coming out from the Sun's surface
- A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
- not complete; favoring one side over another; showing a strong liking for someone or something
- An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates
- (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases
- (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases
28 Clues: ring-shaped • half of a sphere (Earth) • Circular movement around an axis • The darkest part of the moon's shadow • The darkest part of the moon's shadow • to cause to lean, incline, slope, or slant • The movement of an object around another object • The time at which the tide reaches its lowest level • The time at which the tide reaches its highest level • ...
Moon Phase Crossword Puzzle! 2021-12-08
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- What gives the moon light.
- When the moon is in front of the sun.
- Also known as a third quarter to science.
- A sliver of light on the left side of the moon.
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- When there is a lot, but not fully light on the right side of the moon.
- The first phase after a New Moon.
- A Month of a full cycle of moon phases.
- When the moon is fully lit/white.
8 Clues: What gives the moon light. • The first phase after a New Moon. • When the moon is fully lit/white. • When the moon is in front of the sun. • A Month of a full cycle of moon phases. • Also known as a third quarter to science. • A sliver of light on the left side of the moon. • When there is a lot, but not fully light on the right side of the moon.
Changing Moon 2024-01-31
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- another name for a crescent moon.
- when the moon is getting darker(dimmer) from one day to the next.
- the light on the moon is less than a half circle and more than a new moon.
- the light on the moon is greater than a half circle and less than a circle.
- periods of time when the moon’s appearance changes as it orbits the Earth.
- The moon orbits the Earth in how many days?
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- when the moon is getting brighter from one day to the next.
- means bounces off or back like light from a mirror.
- The time from one new moon to the next is called?
- We can only see the side of the moon that is lit by the _____?
10 Clues: another name for a crescent moon. • The moon orbits the Earth in how many days? • The time from one new moon to the next is called? • means bounces off or back like light from a mirror. • when the moon is getting brighter from one day to the next. • We can only see the side of the moon that is lit by the _____? • ...
Space 2014-02-17
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- The egg shaped path that planets take around the sun
- Patterns of weather throughout the year caused by different amounts of sunlight
- The study of space
- Used to see rockets very far away
- Slanted or at an angle like the Earth spins
- A shadow
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- Used to launch things into space like satellites and shuttles
- The big round rock satellite that orbits our planet
- Anything that orbits a planet like machines or the moon
- The word for the moon looking different every night
- The special space station where many astronauts live and study
11 Clues: A shadow • The study of space • Used to see rockets very far away • Slanted or at an angle like the Earth spins • The big round rock satellite that orbits our planet • The word for the moon looking different every night • The egg shaped path that planets take around the sun • Anything that orbits a planet like machines or the moon • ...
Moon Project 2022-09-23
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- A glowing orb in the sky
- Our planet
- Super exploding star
- plural H plus HE
- Solar or lunar
- A new object illuminated in the night sky
- 23.5
- Revolution
- A round object illuminated in the night sky
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- H plus He
- Cycle
- Exploding star
- The shape of a croissant
- Like a Meteoroid and Asteroid
- A full object illuminated in the night sky
- Like a Meteoroid and Comets
16 Clues: 23.5 • Cycle • H plus He • Our planet • Revolution • Exploding star • Solar or lunar • plural H plus HE • Super exploding star • A glowing orb in the sky • The shape of a croissant • Like a Meteoroid and Comets • Like a Meteoroid and Asteroid • A new object illuminated in the night sky • A full object illuminated in the night sky • A round object illuminated in the night sky
Phases 2024-03-12
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- Transfer of energy, high temperature
- The average Kinetic Energy
- The energy of motion
- A different form or state of a substance ex: Solid, liquid, gas
- The transfer of energy from one molecule to another by direct contact
- Pressure is constant, if temperature increases, so does volume, and vice versa
- The process of a substance changing from solid to gas
- A substance that flows freely and has no fixed volume
- The transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves
- The process of a substance changing from liquid to solid
- Volume is constant, if the temperature increases, so does the pressure, and vice versa
- The process of a substance changing from solid to liquid
- Temperature constant, When pressure decreases, volume increases, and vice versa
- The fast process of a substance changing from liquid to gas
- A substance that is rigid in shape
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- 2 or more atoms chemically combined
- The process of a substance changing from liquid to gas throughout
- When the substance stays the same, but the phase changes
- The total Kinetic Energy
- When matter changes from one state to another
- When the substance changes, ex: odor, color, etc.
- The process of a substance changing from liquid to gas on the surface
- A state of little to no change
- The process of a substance changing from gas to liquid
- A type of matter with uniform properties
- A substance that flows freely but is of a fixed volume
- The process of a substance changing from gas to solid
- The movement of heat by a fluid
- A substance that flows and has no fixed shape
29 Clues: The energy of motion • The total Kinetic Energy • The average Kinetic Energy • A state of little to no change • The movement of heat by a fluid • A substance that is rigid in shape • 2 or more atoms chemically combined • Transfer of energy, high temperature • A type of matter with uniform properties • When matter changes from one state to another • ...
Phases 2024-03-12
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- Transfer of energy, high temperature
- The average Kinetic Energy
- The energy of motion
- A different form or state of a substance ex: Solid, liquid, gas
- The transfer of energy from one molecule to another by direct contact
- Pressure is constant, if temperature increases, so does volume, and vice versa
- The process of a substance changing from solid to gas
- A substance that flows freely and has no fixed volume
- The transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves
- The process of a substance changing from liquid to solid
- Volume is constant, if the temperature increases, so does the pressure, and vice versa
- The process of a substance changing from solid to liquid
- Temperature constant, When pressure decreases, volume increases, and vice versa
- The fast process of a substance changing from liquid to gas
- A substance that is rigid in shape
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- 2 or more atoms chemically combined
- The process of a substance changing from liquid to gas throughout
- When the substance stays the same, but the phase changes
- The total Kinetic Energy
- When matter changes from one state to another
- When the substance changes, ex: odor, color, etc.
- The process of a substance changing from liquid to gas on the surface
- A state of little to no change
- The process of a substance changing from gas to liquid
- A type of matter with uniform properties
- A substance that flows freely but is of a fixed volume
- The process of a substance changing from gas to solid
- The movement of heat by a fluid
- A substance that flows and has no fixed shape
29 Clues: The energy of motion • The total Kinetic Energy • The average Kinetic Energy • A state of little to no change • The movement of heat by a fluid • A substance that is rigid in shape • 2 or more atoms chemically combined • Transfer of energy, high temperature • A type of matter with uniform properties • When matter changes from one state to another • ...
Phases 2024-03-12
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- the energy that shows the heat of a object
- the change of gas to liquid
- the change of liquid to gas
- the change of liquid to gas quickly
- the change of solid to a gas
- no fixed voloume
- the phase that has the most energy
- things that make up matter
- how a object changes molocules
- the law of when volume goes up pressure goes down
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- the average kenetic energy of a object
- the change of liquid to solid
- the way molocules stay together
- the phase that flows
- the law when tempreture goes up and volume goes up
- the change of solid to liquid
- something smaller then a molecule
- the phase of a object that has the least energy
- how a object changes appearance
- the space a object takes up
- the law when tempreture goes up pressure goes up
21 Clues: no fixed voloume • the phase that flows • things that make up matter • the change of gas to liquid • the change of liquid to gas • the space a object takes up • the change of solid to a gas • the change of liquid to solid • the change of solid to liquid • how a object changes molocules • the way molocules stay together • how a object changes appearance • ...
The Moon Crossword 2016-09-20
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- The path of an object as it revolves around another object due to their mutual gravitational attraction.
- When an object blocks the light from the Sun. The Moon is an object which moves between the Earth and the Sun, blocking out the Sun's rays creating this.
- When applied to the Moon, this refers to the cycle of different ways we see it illuminated. These include New, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter Waning Crescent and New.
- The line which determines the boundaries of night and day on a celestial body. The Moon's phases illustrate this.
- The rising and falling levels of the ocean a result of gravitational forces of the Sun and Moon upon the planet.
- Do other planets have moons?
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- The natural satellite in orbit around the planet Earth other planets also have natural satellites simular.
- An arrangement of lenses, or curved mirrors and lenses, which collect and focus rays of light resulting in a magnified image.
- Can be an artificial or natural object which orbits.
- The Moon is not a perfect sphere, but has both mountains and depressions, these depressions can be formed by impact or volcanos and are called?
- The attractive force which governs the motion of the celestial bodies, controlling the orbits of all planets in our solar system.
- Half the diameter of any sphere or circle.
12 Clues: Do other planets have moons? • Half the diameter of any sphere or circle. • Can be an artificial or natural object which orbits. • The path of an object as it revolves around another object due to their mutual gravitational attraction. • The natural satellite in orbit around the planet Earth other planets also have natural satellites simular. • ...
The Sun, Earth, and Moon Relationships 2013-11-20
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- tides with the smallest daily tidal range, occur during new and full moon phases
- layer of the sun that is thin and just above the photosphere, pinkish in color
- takes 27.3 days, the period when the moon revolves around the Earth
- how many jupiters can fit across the diameter of the sun
- accounts for about 99.9% of the mass in the solar system
- the daily change in ocean level
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- occurs when the moon passes in front of the sun due to orbital alignments
- takes 29.5 days, the time it takes for the moon to complete the phase cycle
- the actual color of the sun, helps determine the temperature
- the place in the sun where the fusion occurs
- the part of the sun that you can see
- huge tides with the largest daily tidal range, occur during the first and third quarter moon phase
- movements of water in coastal areas that have narrow inlets
- occurs when the moon passes into the Earth's shadow due to orbital alignments
- the sun is this type of star, medium size
15 Clues: the daily change in ocean level • the part of the sun that you can see • the sun is this type of star, medium size • the place in the sun where the fusion occurs • how many jupiters can fit across the diameter of the sun • accounts for about 99.9% of the mass in the solar system • movements of water in coastal areas that have narrow inlets • ...
Space 2024-01-26
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- "comet" flying in space
- has 82 moons
- has 79 moons
- the Solar System revolves around this
- "comet" flying inside the atmosphere
- no moons
- only planet that can support life
- hottest planet
- has 2 moons
- Hole larger than 1 million suns
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- "comet" that hit Earth's ground
- last planet
- a dwarf planet
- System everything in this orbits the Sun
- has 8 phases
- 60 Earths could fit inside
- Way our galaxy
17 Clues: no moons • last planet • has 2 moons • has 82 moons • has 79 moons • has 8 phases • a dwarf planet • hottest planet • Way our galaxy • "comet" flying in space • 60 Earths could fit inside • "comet" that hit Earth's ground • Hole larger than 1 million suns • only planet that can support life • "comet" flying inside the atmosphere • the Solar System revolves around this • ...
Space 2024-01-26
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- "comet" flying in space
- has 82 moons
- has 79 moons
- the Solar System revolves around this
- "comet" flying inside the atmosphere
- no moons
- only planet that can support life
- hottest planet
- has 2 moons
- Hole larger than 1 million suns
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- "comet" that hit Earth's ground
- last planet
- a dwarf planet
- System everything in this orbits the Sun
- has 8 phases
- 60 Earths could fit inside
- Way our galaxy
17 Clues: no moons • last planet • has 2 moons • has 82 moons • has 79 moons • has 8 phases • a dwarf planet • hottest planet • Way our galaxy • "comet" flying in space • 60 Earths could fit inside • "comet" that hit Earth's ground • Hole larger than 1 million suns • only planet that can support life • "comet" flying inside the atmosphere • the Solar System revolves around this • ...
Science Crossword! (Chapter 8) 2025-11-07
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- it is caused by earths tilt
- month the time the moon takes to complete on orbit of the earth
- year the time a planet takes to revolve once around the sun
- an object in orbit around another larger object
- oval shaped
- a scientist who studies the stars
- planet a small celestial body that orbits the sun
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- different shapes of the moon seen from earth
- earth-like, rocky
- the time a planet takes to rotate once around its axis
- a path a planet takes around a star
- giants the larger planets of the outer solar system
- belt a group of rocks that orbit the sun in a band between mars and Jupiter
- eclipse when the moon blocks sun from coming to earth
- one complete orbit of the sun
15 Clues: oval shaped • earth-like, rocky • it is caused by earths tilt • one complete orbit of the sun • a scientist who studies the stars • a path a planet takes around a star • different shapes of the moon seen from earth • an object in orbit around another larger object • the time a planet takes to rotate once around its axis • ...
Ever Changing Moon Vocabulary 2024-01-11
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- large dark gray areas that are smooth on the surface of the Moon
- a regular, repeating path that one object takes around another object or center of gravity
- the four-week period during which the Moon orbits Earth one time and goes through all of its phases
- an invisible line going North/South through the Earth
- to light up
- information that is not represented by numbers but by characteristics or descriptions
- when the face of the Moon looks smaller each day
- one full orbit around an object
- any phase of the moon that has more than half of its face illuminated
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- information that can be counted or measured or given a numerical value
- one spin of a planet on its axis
- an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
- caused by the way the sunlight hits the Earth according to the Earth's axis
- a dark area produced by an object coming between light and a surface
- when the face of the Moon looks larger each day
15 Clues: to light up • one full orbit around an object • one spin of a planet on its axis • when the face of the Moon looks larger each day • when the face of the Moon looks smaller each day • an invisible line going North/South through the Earth • large dark gray areas that are smooth on the surface of the Moon • ...
Lunar Cycle 2021-02-10
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- / The motion of a body around another body is called ______________.
- / The earth ________ on its axis.
- / To spin on an axis is called _____________.
- / ________ on earth is when the side of the earth we are on faces away from the sun.
- / ____________ is the representation of the moon's journey around the earth.
- / __________ are due to the tilt of the earth.
- / There are 8 moon ________.
- / The moon _________ around the earth.
- / The ________ in the earth’s axis results in variations of the angle of light striking earth.
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- / ___________ literally means “equal night”.
- / A last quarter moon is a _______________________.
- / The gradual drop to the lowest level is called ______ tide.
- / One _____ on earth is when our side of the earth faces the sun.
- / __________ occurs twice a year, when the tilt of the earth’s axis is oriented at its extremes.
- / The rising bulge of the water level is called ______ tide.
- / A first quarter moon is a _______________________.
- / The moon’s gravitational pull creates bulges in level of ocean water, forming bulges called ________.
- / It takes a _______ for the earth to revolve around the sun.
- / The moon’s _________ pulls on the earth.
- / The path that is followed around another body in space is called ______.
20 Clues: / There are 8 moon ________. • / The earth ________ on its axis. • / The moon _________ around the earth. • / The moon’s _________ pulls on the earth. • / ___________ literally means “equal night”. • / To spin on an axis is called _____________. • / __________ are due to the tilt of the earth. • / A last quarter moon is a _______________________. • ...
Science Revision 2025-11-04
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- It takes this about 28 days to orbit the Earth
- The type of energy that is stored and ready to be used
- The energy input the car in the story uses to run
- An appliance that uses electricity to make heat
- The main source of energy for life on Earth
- An appliance that uses chemical energy to make light
- It takes 24 of these for the Earth to spin once
- How the hot energy from the car's engine is described
- The name for the moon phase when it is not visible
- The special path the Earth takes around the Sun
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- How the Earth spins on its axis
- Useful energy output from the headlights
- Energy a machine needs to make it work
- The useful energy output of a car (movement)
- These use energy from the Sun to make their own food
- The time it takes the Earth to orbit the Sun (365 days)
- Useful energy output from the car radio
- The different ways the Moon looks during the month
- An energy chain shows how energy is ________ from one thing to another
- The name for the moon phase when it is a complete circle
20 Clues: How the Earth spins on its axis • Energy a machine needs to make it work • Useful energy output from the car radio • Useful energy output from the headlights • The main source of energy for life on Earth • The useful energy output of a car (movement) • It takes this about 28 days to orbit the Earth • An appliance that uses electricity to make heat • ...
Space 2024-01-26
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- "comet" flying in space
- has 82 moons
- has 79 moons
- the Solar System revolves around this
- "comet" flying inside the atmosphere
- no moons
- only planet that can support life
- hottest planet
- has 2 moons
- Hole larger than 1 million suns
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- "comet" that hit Earth's ground
- last planet
- a dwarf planet
- System everything in this orbits the Sun
- has 8 phases
- 60 Earths could fit inside
- Way our galaxy
17 Clues: no moons • last planet • has 2 moons • has 82 moons • has 79 moons • has 8 phases • a dwarf planet • hottest planet • Way our galaxy • "comet" flying in space • 60 Earths could fit inside • "comet" that hit Earth's ground • Hole larger than 1 million suns • only planet that can support life • "comet" flying inside the atmosphere • the Solar System revolves around this • ...
Moon and Eclipses 2022-12-05
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- means shrinking or decreasing in illumination.
- an event in space where an object comes between the sun and a 3rd object and casts a shadow on the object
- the area in which the shadow is partial (less dark) during both a partial lunar and solar eclipse
- when the moon passes between the sun and earth, blocking our view of the sun, casting a shadow on earth
- Moon’s closest point in orbit around Earth
- the spinning motion of an object (planet or moon) on its imaginary (fake) axis
- any space object (natural or artificial) that orbits a larger object (often a planet)
- means growing or expanding in illumination.
- The revolving of one object around another in an oval-shaped path (ellipse)
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- the force that attracts objects toward the center of the Earth
- Moon’s farthest point in orbit around Earth
- The movement of an object (planet or moon) around another object in space
- the area in which the shadow is darkest during both a total lunar and solar eclipse
- refers to the phase where the moon is less than half illuminated.
- the Earth is between the sun and the moon blocking the sun's light, Earth's shadow falls on the moon making it darken.
- phases where moon is more than half illuminated.
- 1of 8 planets that revolve around the Sun, 3rd planet from the sun on which we live.
- a natural satellite of the earth; revolves around the earth every 27 days approximately.
18 Clues: Moon’s farthest point in orbit around Earth • Moon’s closest point in orbit around Earth • means growing or expanding in illumination. • means shrinking or decreasing in illumination. • phases where moon is more than half illuminated. • the force that attracts objects toward the center of the Earth • refers to the phase where the moon is less than half illuminated. • ...
Earth-Sun-Moon System 2022-03-18
Across
- The change from summer to winter is called ______.
- During our summer, the Earth is positioned such that the northern hemisphere is tilted ______ the Sun.
- A ______ occurs when the Moon looks like it is entirely illuminated.
- The portion of illuminated Moon you are able to see changes, these changes are called ______ of the Moon.
- A ______ Moon is the first phase in the lunar cycle and cannot be seen because we are looking at the unlit half of the Moon.
- The side of the Earth illuminated by the Sun is in ______, while the side of the Earth the sunlight doesn't reach is in nighttime.
- During the other half of the lunar cycle, the illuminated area of the Moon visible on Earth is decreasing; the Moon is said to be ______ .
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- A ______ eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks out the light of the Sun.
- The Earth has seasons because its axis is ______ .
- Only ______ of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun.
- When it's summer in Ireland it is ______ in Australia.
- The change from winter to summer is called ______.
- For half the lunar cycle, the illuminated area of the Moon visible on Earth is increasing; the Moon is said to be ______ .
- A ______ eclipse occurs when the Earth blocks out the light of the Sun.
14 Clues: The Earth has seasons because its axis is ______ . • Only ______ of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun. • The change from summer to winter is called ______. • The change from winter to summer is called ______. • When it's summer in Ireland it is ______ in Australia. • A ______ occurs when the Moon looks like it is entirely illuminated. • ...
Cuchcatla-Leon chapter 1 lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09
Across
- This word means moon
- Different shapes of the moon
- Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow
- Dark part of the moon's shadow
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- The word means sun
- occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking the sunlight from earth
- Light part of the moon's shadow
8 Clues: The word means sun • This word means moon • Different shapes of the moon • Dark part of the moon's shadow • Light part of the moon's shadow • Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow • occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun • The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking the sunlight from earth
Guerrero-Alonso Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09
Across
- This word means moon
- Different shapes of the moon
- Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow
- Dark part of the moon's shadow
Down
- The word means sun
- Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
- Light part of the moon's shadow
8 Clues: The word means sun • This word means moon • Different shapes of the moon • Dark part of the moon's shadow • Light part of the moon's shadow • Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow • Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun • The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
Guerrero-Alonso Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09
Across
- This word means moon
- Different shapes of the moon
- Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow
- Dark part of the moon's shadow
Down
- The word means sun
- Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
- Light part of the moon's shadow
8 Clues: The word means sun • This word means moon • Different shapes of the moon • Dark part of the moon's shadow • Light part of the moon's shadow • Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow • Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun • The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
Unit 3: Earth in Space Crossword 2025-12-05
Across
- Is known as the "ice planet"
- There are ______ inner planets that are spheres of rock.
- The planet that is the biggest of the four inner planets and the only one with liquid water on its surface.
- The fourth planet from the Sun, known for its reddish color due to iron oxide on its surface.
- This inner planet has a rotation period (day) that is longer than its revolution period (year).
- The astronomical term for a celestial body that orbits a star and is large enough to be rounded by its own gravity, having cleared its orbital neighborhood.
- The type of tide that occurs during the new moon and full moon when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are lined up, causing the highest high tides.
- side, making its axial tilt extreme.
- The number of Earth days it takes for Mercury to complete one year (its revolution).
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- The smallest and innermost planet, which has the most eccentric orbit.
- The event that occurs when Earth comes directly between the Sun and Moon during the full moon phase, blocking sunlight from reaching the Moon.
- The planet famous for its distinct, extensive ring system, primarily composed of ice particles.
- The period when the Moon is completely blocking the Sun during a total solar eclipse, lasting about 7.5 minutes.
- The type of tide that occurs during the First and Last Quarter moon phases, resulting in the least difference between high and low tide.
- The planet that rotates on its axis virtually on
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
- The path an object follows around another body in space.
- The phase of the Moon when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are lined up, and the side facing Earth is completely in shadow.
- The name of our galaxy, which contains the Sun and billions of other stars.
- The force that causes the ocean waters to be pulled toward the Moon, resulting in tides.
20 Clues: Is known as the "ice planet" • side, making its axial tilt extreme. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • The planet that rotates on its axis virtually on • There are ______ inner planets that are spheres of rock. • The path an object follows around another body in space. • The smallest and innermost planet, which has the most eccentric orbit. • ...
Vocab Choice Board 2023-12-13
Across
- the motion of an object orbiting around another object
- the period of the lunar cycle where the moon appears to get bigger
- occurs when the sun, moon, and Earth form a right angle, and this causes the regular high tides and low tides to become much lower than usual
- any moon phase that appears more than half illuminated but less than full
- a half of the earth
- the alternate rising and falling of the sea due to the attraction of the moon and sun
- a sloping position or movement
- the imaginary line that goes through the north and south poles
- the course of all the lunar phases throughout a 28 day period
- the force of attraction caused by gravity between all masses in the universe
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- the apparent shape of the Moon's directly sunlit portion as viewed from the Earth
- the state of the tide when at its lowest level
- the small portion of the Moon visible in the sky before or after the new moon phase
- the period of the lunar cycle where the moon appears to get smaller
- each of the four divisions of the year, marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours
- the action of spinning around an axis or center
- the state of the tide when at its highest level
- occurs when the sun, moon, and Earth are lined up, and this causes regular high tides and low tides to be much higher
18 Clues: a half of the earth • a sloping position or movement • the state of the tide when at its lowest level • the action of spinning around an axis or center • the state of the tide when at its highest level • the motion of an object orbiting around another object • the course of all the lunar phases throughout a 28 day period • ...
Guerrero-Alonso Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09
Across
- This word means moon
- Different shapes of the moon
- Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow
- Dark part of the moon's shadow
Down
- The word means sun
- Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
- Light part of the moon's shadow
8 Clues: The word means sun • This word means moon • Different shapes of the moon • Dark part of the moon's shadow • Light part of the moon's shadow • Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow • Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun • The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
chapter 6 2022-12-05
Across
- occurs when the earth moves between the sun and the moon so that some or all of the moons surface does not receive light from the sun and cannot be seen.
- turning of the Earth about its own axis.
- movement around the sun.
- occurs when the moon moves between the earth and the sun and prevents some of the suns light reaching a place on earth.
- the change in the moons appearance between a full moon and the following new moon.
- occurs when the moon moves between the earth and the sun and prevents some or all of the suns light reaching a place on earth.
- weaker high and low tide that occurs when the sun and moon are not in the same line as the earth.
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- occurs when the moon moves between the earth and the sun so that all of the suns light to a place on earth is blocked by the moon.
- occurs when the moon moves between the sun and the earth.
- all of space and the matter and energy contained in it.
- very high tide that occurs when there is a new or full moon.
- the view of the moon seen from earth when the whole of its near side is in sunlight.
- the change in the moons appearance between a new moon and the following full moon.
- the regular rise and fall of water level of the ocean.
- shapes observed in a repeated pattern of changes.
15 Clues: movement around the sun. • turning of the Earth about its own axis. • shapes observed in a repeated pattern of changes. • the regular rise and fall of water level of the ocean. • all of space and the matter and energy contained in it. • occurs when the moon moves between the sun and the earth. • very high tide that occurs when there is a new or full moon. • ...
Earth-Sun-Moon System 2022-03-18
Across
- The change from summer to winter is called ______.
- During our summer, the Earth is positioned such that the northern hemisphere is tilted ______ the Sun.
- A ______ occurs when the Moon looks like it is entirely illuminated.
- The portion of illuminated Moon you are able to see changes, these changes are called ______ of the Moon.
- A ______ Moon is the first phase in the lunar cycle and cannot be seen because we are looking at the unlit half of the Moon.
- The side of the Earth illuminated by the Sun is in ______, while the side of the Earth the sunlight doesn't reach is in nighttime.
- During the other half of the lunar cycle, the illuminated area of the Moon visible on Earth is decreasing; the Moon is said to be ______ .
Down
- A ______ eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks out the light of the Sun.
- The Earth has seasons because its axis is ______ .
- Only ______ of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun.
- When it's summer in Ireland it is ______ in Australia.
- The change from winter to summer is called ______.
- For half the lunar cycle, the illuminated area of the Moon visible on Earth is increasing; the Moon is said to be ______ .
- A ______ eclipse occurs when the Earth blocks out the light of the Sun.
14 Clues: The Earth has seasons because its axis is ______ . • Only ______ of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun. • The change from summer to winter is called ______. • The change from winter to summer is called ______. • When it's summer in Ireland it is ______ in Australia. • A ______ occurs when the Moon looks like it is entirely illuminated. • ...
moon 2022-04-21
Across
- When the earth is in between the sun and the moon
- The spinning of an object, like the earth, on its axis
- The movement of an object around another object
- The ocean caused by the pull of gravity from the moon
- The change in the appearance of the moon as it makes one full rotation around the earth
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- When the moon is in between the sun and the earth
- Different cycles
- night time
- The sun provides
- The force that tries to pull two objects toward each other
10 Clues: night time • Different cycles • The sun provides • The movement of an object around another object • When the earth is in between the sun and the moon • When the moon is in between the sun and the earth • The ocean caused by the pull of gravity from the moon • The spinning of an object, like the earth, on its axis • ...
Q1 reflection Crossword puzzle Carter Arceo 2025-11-02
Across
- phases New moon, waxing crescent, Waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, waning crescent
- When the moon blocks the sunlight from the earth and when the earth blocks the sunlight from
- something spinning on its axis
- The force that pulls one object to another
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- One object moving around another
- Something dead that has been preserved and cemented into the ground under various layers of rock.
- planets Gassy, low density, many moons
- Winter, fall, summer, spring
- of superposition layers of rock on top of each other
- planets Rocky, high density, solid
10 Clues: Winter, fall, summer, spring • something spinning on its axis • One object moving around another • planets Rocky, high density, solid • planets Gassy, low density, many moons • The force that pulls one object to another • of superposition layers of rock on top of each other • ...
The Moon and Phases 2024-02-29
Across
- What moon phase comes BEFORE a First Quarter Moon?
- Which way does the Moon revolve around the Earth?
- The ____ side of the Moon always faces the Earth.
- Where does the moon's light come from?
- How much light is seen during a New Moon?
- What moon phase comes after a First Quarter Moon?
- What moon phase comes after a Full Moon?
- What moon phase comes after a Third Quarter Moon?
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- What moon phase comes after a Waning Gibbous?
- Who was the first man on the Moon?
- What is the name of the moon phase after a Waxing Gibbous?
- What is it called when the moon is getting "smaller"?
- What is it called when the moon is getting "bigger"?
13 Clues: Who was the first man on the Moon? • Where does the moon's light come from? • What moon phase comes after a Full Moon? • How much light is seen during a New Moon? • What moon phase comes after a Waning Gibbous? • Which way does the Moon revolve around the Earth? • The ____ side of the Moon always faces the Earth. • What moon phase comes after a First Quarter Moon? • ...
Challenge It: Lunar Cycle Station Lab 2024-03-20
Across
- more than half full or empty
- less than half
- caused by the pull of gravity given by the moon
- when the Earth interrupts light shining on the moon
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- the cycle of the moons phases
- a force that tries to pull two objects together
- an object going around another object
- an object spinning on its axis
- the amount of time it takes for a phase to pass
- when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun
10 Clues: less than half • more than half full or empty • the cycle of the moons phases • an object spinning on its axis • an object going around another object • when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun • a force that tries to pull two objects together • the amount of time it takes for a phase to pass • caused by the pull of gravity given by the moon • ...
Guerrero-Alonso Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09
Across
- This word means moon
- Different shapes of the moon
- Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow
- Dark part of the moon's shadow
Down
- The word means sun
- Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
- Light part of the moon's shadow
8 Clues: The word means sun • This word means moon • Different shapes of the moon • Dark part of the moon's shadow • Light part of the moon's shadow • Happens when the sun and the third object cast a shadow • Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun • The moon passes directly between earth and the sun blocking sunlight from earth
Sun, moon, and Earth 2024-03-18
Across
- The thing that we see at night
- The moon moves and has phases that repeat which makes a
- The exact size of some thing
- What the sun does to the moon at night
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- The thing that lights up the earth
- Gives you a idea of it by showing you it
- What first quarter and full moon are
- What the moon does to go around the earth
8 Clues: The exact size of some thing • The thing that we see at night • The thing that lights up the earth • What first quarter and full moon are • What the sun does to the moon at night • Gives you a idea of it by showing you it • What the moon does to go around the earth • The moon moves and has phases that repeat which makes a
Q1 reflection Crossword Carter Arceo 2025-11-02
Across
- phases New moon, waxing crescent, Waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, waning crescent
- When the moon blocks the sunlight from the earth and when the earth blocks the sunlight from
- something spinning on its axis
- The force that pulls one object to another
Down
- One object moving around another
- Something dead that has been preserved and cemented into the ground under various layers of rock.
- planets Gassy, low density, many moons
- Winter, fall, summer, spring
- of superposition layers of rock on top of each other
- planets Rocky, high density, solid
10 Clues: Winter, fall, summer, spring • something spinning on its axis • One object moving around another • planets Rocky, high density, solid • planets Gassy, low density, many moons • The force that pulls one object to another • of superposition layers of rock on top of each other • ...
science crossword 2021-01-06
Across
- the sun seems bigger because its ______
- what is the pull of an object
- when are shadows the longest
- when are shadows the shortest
- how much phases does the moon have
Down
- Gravity holds the __________ together
- what type of star is the sun
- the type of star that is the hottest
- whats the first moon phase
- _______ orbit around the sun
10 Clues: whats the first moon phase • what type of star is the sun • when are shadows the longest • _______ orbit around the sun • what is the pull of an object • when are shadows the shortest • how much phases does the moon have • the type of star that is the hottest • Gravity holds the __________ together • the sun seems bigger because its ______
MOON PHASES :D 2021-09-29
Across
- the whole moon can be seen
- Also a a bit more than half a moon but it's left is not visible
- A half moon that is invisible on the right
- A crescent that is getting smaller on it's left side
- a crescent that is getting bigger
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- Half of a circle but a big bigger and the right is invisible
- First phase (it's invisible)
- also a half moon but invisible on the left side
- its right side
9 Clues: its right side • the whole moon can be seen • First phase (it's invisible) • a crescent that is getting bigger • A half moon that is invisible on the right • also a half moon but invisible on the left side • A crescent that is getting smaller on it's left side • Half of a circle but a big bigger and the right is invisible • ...
the moon phases 2021-10-04
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- the whole moon is illuminated
- the left side of the moon illuminated
- crescent less than half of the moon is illuminated and it is growing
- more than half of the right side is illuminated
- less than half of the moon is illuminated and its getting smaller
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- the right side of the moon is illuminated
- more than half of the left side of the moon is illuminated
- means to be getting bigger
- means to be getting smaller
- none of the moon is illuminated
10 Clues: means to be getting bigger • means to be getting smaller • the whole moon is illuminated • none of the moon is illuminated • the left side of the moon illuminated • the right side of the moon is illuminated • more than half of the right side is illuminated • more than half of the left side of the moon is illuminated • ...
Moon Phases Crossword 2021-12-08
Across
- moon that is completely lit up
- half moon where the light is on the right side
- moon phase that is almost a full moon where the light is getting larger
- how long a lunar month is
- moon phase where the moon is directly between the sun and the earth
- half moon where the light is on the left side
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- cycle pertaining to the moon that takes 28 days to complete
- moon phase that is almost a full moon where the light is getting larger
- phase where the moon light is on the right side in a thin banana shape
- phase where the moon light is on the left side in a thin banana shape
10 Clues: how long a lunar month is • moon that is completely lit up • half moon where the light is on the left side • half moon where the light is on the right side • cycle pertaining to the moon that takes 28 days to complete • moon phase where the moon is directly between the sun and the earth • phase where the moon light is on the left side in a thin banana shape • ...
Earth, moon and Sun 2016-05-09
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- force that pulls objects towards each other.
- the only planet known to support life.
- the rise and fall of the water in the ocean caused by the gravity forces from the moon
- is an imaginary line around which Earth spins.
- means to move around another object.
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- the different ways the moon looks in the sky are called ______ of the moon.
- how far north or south of the equator a place is.
- to spin around.
- the star at the center of our solar system.
- planet like body that orbits the Earth.
10 Clues: to spin around. • means to move around another object. • the only planet known to support life. • planet like body that orbits the Earth. • the star at the center of our solar system. • force that pulls objects towards each other. • is an imaginary line around which Earth spins. • how far north or south of the equator a place is. • ...
Grade 6 Science SOL Review 2024-04-10
Across
- - The moon appears to be getting bigger
- - Earth's takes 24 hours or 1 day
- - The Earth's revolution and its ________ is the reason for seasons
- - The moon experiences 8 of these throughout its Lunar Cycle
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- - The side of the Earth facing away from the sun experiences this
- - The moon appears to be getting smaller
- - The moon glows at night because it does this with sunlight
- - Earth's takes 365.25 days
- - The regular rise and fall of ocean water levels
- - The side of the Earth facing towards the sun experiences this
10 Clues: - Earth's takes 365.25 days • - Earth's takes 24 hours or 1 day • - The moon appears to be getting bigger • - The moon appears to be getting smaller • - The regular rise and fall of ocean water levels • - The moon glows at night because it does this with sunlight • - The moon experiences 8 of these throughout its Lunar Cycle • ...
Moon Vocabulary 2024-04-25
Across
- to turn around or rotate, as on an axis
- the moon at any stage between new moon and first quarter and between last quarter
- moon the moon in which all of its surface can be seen from the earth.
- when something turns or spins around a point located at its center.
- a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
- of the Moon the apparent shape of the Moon's directly sunlit portion as viewed from the Earth
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- half of the half of the Moon that's illuminated by the Sun
- moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
- the time taken by a celestial body to make a complete round in its orbit.
- a certain phase of the moon, when it's bulging outward but isn't quite full.
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
11 Clues: to turn around or rotate, as on an axis • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • half of the half of the Moon that's illuminated by the Sun • moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun. • when something turns or spins around a point located at its center. • moon the moon in which all of its surface can be seen from the earth. • ...
