moon phases Crossword Puzzles
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% • ...
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
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. • ...
Earth's Place in the Universe 2026-02-23
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- The period of revolution of the Moon with respect to the Sun; the length of one cycle of lunar phases; 29 1/2 Earth days.
- A group of stars that forms a shape or pattern.
- The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
- A slow motion of Earth's axis that traces out a cone over a period of 26,000 years
- The period of the Moon's revolution about Earth measured with respect to the stars
- The different appearances of the Moon as it orbits Earth
- Occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
- The totality of space and everything in it
- The time interval between one vernal equinox and the next
- The time needed between successive risings of a given star - roughly 23 hours and 56 minutes.
- The lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked
- An apparent shift in the position of an object when viewed from different locations
- The two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
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- Projection of Earth's North and South Poles onto the celestial sphere. Creates North and South celestial pole.
- two days of the year on which one of the hemispheres is tilted towards the sun the most, and the other away.
- A useful (although incorrect model) in which the stars were thought to be attached to a canopy surrounding and moving around the earth.
- The time required for Earth to complete exactly one orbit around the Sun, relative to the stars.
- A year, occurring once every four years, that has 366 days including February 29 as an intercalary day.
- The distance that light travels in one year
- Earth's rotation period as defined by the position of the Sun in the sky; the time between successive passages of the Sun through the meridian
- Using Geometry to estimate a distance to an object based on angles and the distance between two observations.
- The darkest part of the moon's shadow
23 Clues: The darkest part of the moon's shadow • The totality of space and everything in it • The distance that light travels in one year • A group of stars that forms a shape or pattern. • The different appearances of the Moon as it orbits Earth • The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space • The time interval between one vernal equinox and the next • ...
crossword-1 2020-02-21
Across
- 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. • ...
Week 6 2015-10-15
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- 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
Seasons and Tides 2025-03-03
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- 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 • ...
Astronomy 2012-12-27
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- 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 • ...
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
Solar System 2019-06-26
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- 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 • ...
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. • ...
Science 2023-05-22
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- 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
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- 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. • ...
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 ____. • ...
Solar System 2019-06-26
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- 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
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- 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 • ...
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. • ...
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
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 • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 _____? • ...
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.
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
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 • ...
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
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
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
Phases 2026-04-23
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- , Gas Solid
- , material that prevents the transfer of energy.
- zero , atoms/molecules are not moving at all; KE = 0; occurs at 0 K = 273 °C = 460 °F.
- , Solid Liquid
- , Liquid Solid
- , material that allows the transfer of energy.
- Law , When temp is constant, pressure and volume are inversely related
- , transfer energy by colliding particles in direct contact
- , a measure of how much force (push or pull) is on 1 m2 of area (2D space)
- Molecular Theory , 1. All particles of matter have KE (except absolute zero). 2. Particles of matter (atoms or molecules) are in constant, random, rapid motion. 3. Gases are made of large numbers of tiny spherical particles very far apart from one another. 4. Gas is mostly empty space.
- , Liquid Gas
- Law , When pressure is constant, temp and volume are directly related
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- , transfer energy through the movement of fluids
- , transfer energy through electromagnetic (EM) radiation
- nuclei , solid particles for water vapor to condense onto
- , Solid Gas
- reactions , reactions where energy is released from the molecules.
- , particles can move past each other; closely packed together (shape changes, volume doesn’t).
- , particles are moving quickly, bouncing off each other (shape and volume can be changed).
- , transfer of thermal energy from one object to another. Energy is always transferred from hot (where there is more energy) to cold (where there is less energy).
- reactions , reactions where energy is gained by the molecules.
- , Gas Liquid
- , particles vibrate in place; closely packed together (shape and volume doesn’t change).
- , measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a solid, liquid, or gas.
- Law (GL’s Law) , When volume is constant, pressure and temp are directly related
- vapor , gas water invisible to the human eye.
26 Clues: , Solid Gas • , Gas Solid • , Gas Liquid • , Liquid Gas • , Solid Liquid • , Liquid Solid • , material that allows the transfer of energy. • vapor , gas water invisible to the human eye. • , transfer energy through the movement of fluids • , material that prevents the transfer of energy. • , transfer energy through electromagnetic (EM) radiation • ...
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 • ...
The Moon and Phases 2024-02-29
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- 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? • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Vocab Choice Board 2023-12-13
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- 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 • ...
Unit 3: Earth in Space Crossword 2025-12-05
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- 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. • ...
Earth-Sun-Moon System 2022-03-18
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- 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. • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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
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- 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 ______
The Moon 2026-01-03
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- A type of rock rich in olivine and pyroxene that composes the lunar mantle
- The Moon's magnetic field is thousands of times ______ than the magnetic field of Earth
- The astronomer who discovered four moons orbiting Jupiter in 1610, proving our Moon was not the only one
- The primary metallic element found in the Moon's core
- The thickest layer of the Moon, which is mostly solid but partly molten near the core
- The light-colored, mountainous areas of the lunar surface
- The moon phase (first or last) during which neap tides occur
- The Latin name for the Moon and the root for the adjective "lunar"
- Molecules detected in 2008 that provided evidence of global hydration on the lunar surface
- The distance to the Moon is roughly equivalent to this many "Earths"
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- The 2020 NASA mission that confirmed water exists even on sunlit surfaces like the Clavius Crater
- Dark features on the Moon, named after the Latin word for "seas," which are actually lava-filled impact basins
- Exceptionally high and low tides that occur when the Earth, Sun, and Moon are in a straight line
- The fraction of Earth's gravity found on the Moon, which causes astronauts to "bounce"
- The layer of loose "soil," ranging from fine dust to large boulders, that sits on the bedrock
- High concentrations of this are located in permanently shadowed regions near the poles
- Moderate tides that occur when the Sun and Moon are perpendicular to one another
- The term used to describe the moon when it appears to be growing larger over several nights
- the list with answers first, then a space, then the clue:
- An element found in the lunar core alongside iron and nickel
- One of the two moon phases during which spring tides always occur
21 Clues: The primary metallic element found in the Moon's core • The light-colored, mountainous areas of the lunar surface • the list with answers first, then a space, then the clue: • An element found in the lunar core alongside iron and nickel • The moon phase (first or last) during which neap tides occur • ...
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. • ...
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
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 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
Moon Project 2022-09-23
Across
- Exploding star
- plural H plus HE
- A glowing orb in the sky
- A full object illuminated in the night sky
- Super exploding star
- The shape of a croissant
- 23.5
- H plus He
- Like a Meteoroid and Comet
Down
- Cycle
- A round object illuminated in the night sky
- A new object illuminated in the night sky
- Solar or lunar
- Like a Meteoroid and Asteroid
- Our planet
- Revolution
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 Comet • 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
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
Down
- 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 • ...
SPINNING IN LE SPACE 2015-11-05
Across
- perceptible by touch
- when something constantly circles another
- when the moon lines up with sun as seen from Earth
- sun as the center of the solar system
- when the moon lines up with the shadow of the earth and turns red
- the brightning of earth with man-made sources
- a man made or nataural object the orbits around something
- an object propelled by the combustion of its contents
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- an opinion contary to the orthadox religion
- unable to be touched
- the 12 creatures in the sky that are made up of stars
- the name for summer, winter, spring and autumn
- the eight ______ of the moon
- eight planets and their moons orbiting around the sun
- the branch of science that involves its self in space
- represents the earth as the center of the solar system
- the propulsive force of a rocket or jet engine
17 Clues: perceptible by touch • unable to be touched • the eight ______ of the moon • sun as the center of the solar system • when something constantly circles another • an opinion contary to the orthadox religion • the brightning of earth with man-made sources • the name for summer, winter, spring and autumn • the propulsive force of a rocket or jet engine • ...
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
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- 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
Down
- 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
Moon Project 2022-09-23
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
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
Down
- 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
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 • ...
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
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- - 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
Down
- - 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 • ...
Spinning in Space 2016-11-01
Across
- Pollution: Man-made light that disrupts the natural light cycle is known as... (5, 9)
- Earth has 4 of these during the year
- I: The first satellite in space
- We travelled to the moon in a...
- II: The second spacecraft sent to Mars
- The... has been expanding since the Big Bang
- Cassiopeia is a ... in the Northern Hemisphere
- Mars is one, so is Saturn
- Probes: A series of 8 spacecraft missions (7, 6)
- A... eclipse occurs when the moon passes into the Earth's shadow
- Phases: A waning gibbous is one of the... (5, 6)
Down
- ... Space Telescope is a large telescope launched by NASA
- The... program was a group of rocket-powered flights, also the name of the planet closest to the sun
- A... eclipse occurs when the sun is obscured by the moon
- The Moon is in ... around the Earth
- What is the name of the theory that Copernicus proposed about the arrangement of our solar system?
- We have a summer and winter...
- The name of the home for astronauts in space (acronym)
- Occurs when the Earth crosses the Celestial Equator
- System: Ours has 8 planets (5, 6)
20 Clues: Mars is one, so is Saturn • We have a summer and winter... • I: The first satellite in space • We travelled to the moon in a... • System: Ours has 8 planets (5, 6) • The Moon is in ... around the Earth • Earth has 4 of these during the year • II: The second spacecraft sent to Mars • The... has been expanding since the Big Bang • Cassiopeia is a ... in the Northern Hemisphere • ...
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. • ...
Phases 2024-03-12
Across
- How molecules can move around
- When volume is constant, temperature and volume increase
- The point when a liquid phase changes to a gas
- When temperature is constant, the pressure decreases and volume decreases, who's law is that
- The point when liquid quickly changes to a gas-on the surface
- The amount of space in a matter
- Energy The energy a molecule has with movement
- The point when a solid changes to a gas
- When the molecules swish around each other, what phase is that
- The point when a liquid turns to a solid
- When the molecules move freely around, what phase is that
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- Total kinetic energy in a substance
- The point when gas phases to a liquid-mostly because of change in temperature
- When pressure is constant, temperature and volume increase
- The changes in color, odor, ect.
- Changes the phase, but not the substance
- The number of kinetic energy divided by the molecules
- Which phases have a fixed volume
- The point when a solid turns into a liquid
- The point when liquid starts to slowly turn into a gas-underneath the surface
- When the molecules are more compact, what phase is that
21 Clues: How molecules can move around • The amount of space in a matter • The changes in color, odor, ect. • Which phases have a fixed volume • Total kinetic energy in a substance • The point when a solid changes to a gas • Changes the phase, but not the substance • The point when a liquid turns to a solid • The point when a solid turns into a liquid • ...
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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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 • ...
Phases 2024-03-12
Across
- The process of a substance changing from liquid to gas throughout
- A type of matter with uniform properties
- A substance that flows freely and has no fixed volume
- A state of little to no change
- When the substance stays the same, but the phase changes
- The process of a substance changing from solid to liquid
- A substance that is rigid in shape
- The energy of motion
- How attracted molecules are to each other
- A different form or state of a substance ex: Solid, liquid, gas
- The process of a substance changing from solid to gas
- The process of a substance changing from gas to liquid
- The transfer of energy from one molecule to another by direct contact
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- When the substance changes, ex: odor, color, etc.
- The transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves
- Volume is constant, if the temperature increases, so does the pressure, and vice versa
- Pressure is constant, if temperature increases, so does volume, and vice versa
- The total Kinetic Energy
- The process of a substance changing from liquid to solid
- A substance that flows and has no fixed shape
- The average Kinetic Energy
- A substance that flows freely but is of a fixed volume
- The process of a substance changing from gas to solid
- 2 or more atoms chemically combined
- Transfer of energy, high temperature
- When matter changes from one state to another
- The movement of heat by a fluid
- Temperature constant, When pressure decreases, volume increases, and vice versa
- The process of a substance changing from liquid to gas on the surface
- The fast process of a substance changing from liquid to gas
30 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 • How attracted molecules are to each other • ...
Indian Ancient Astronomy 2025-08-26
Across
- the repeating phases of the moon that guided farming
- WAY it is called the path of souls by natives
- was called Grandmother and linked to fertility and growth
- natives believed it marked seasonal change
- STAR guiding by the moons light
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- sometimes seen as A warning
- Rituals honoring the sun and moon
- A type of calendar followed by native Americans
- seen as life giver and often worshipped
9 Clues: sometimes seen as A warning • STAR guiding by the moons light • Rituals honoring the sun and moon • seen as life giver and often worshipped • natives believed it marked seasonal change • WAY it is called the path of souls by natives • A type of calendar followed by native Americans • the repeating phases of the moon that guided farming • ...
Phases of the Moon 2025-04-30
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- when the illuminated side is facing Earth
- when the moon is increasing in size
- the shape of the moon where more than half is illuminated
- the shape of the moon where less than half is illuminated
- when the moon is decreasing (shrinking) in size
- the time it takes for the moon to orbit the Earth is 29.5 _________
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- when 2 full moons occur in a calendar month
- the natural satellite of the Earth
- when the Earth is positioned between the sun and the moon and the Earth's shadow falls on the full moon
- when the illuminated side of the Moon facing the Sun and the night side facing Earth
- approximate time it takes for the moon to orbit the Earth
- happens approximately 7 days after newmoon
- the first man that walked on the moon
13 Clues: the natural satellite of the Earth • when the moon is increasing in size • the first man that walked on the moon • when the illuminated side is facing Earth • happens approximately 7 days after newmoon • when 2 full moons occur in a calendar month • when the moon is decreasing (shrinking) in size • approximate time it takes for the moon to orbit the Earth • ...
Science Unit 6 and Unit 7 Crossword 2023-02-17
Across
- a way to describe coal, natural gas, and minerals as resources
- like a dump truck
- the moon has four main _____
- like a jackhammer
- a dark area made by blocking light from reaching a part of the surface
- a way to describe trees, wind, and animals as resources
- design or sequence that is repeated
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- _______ Fuels are always nonrenewable
- one orbits the Earth
- to hold inside, like how soil does with water
- like a forklift
- U-shaped valleys are caused by ________
- sand or small pieces of rock broken down by weathering
13 Clues: like a forklift • like a dump truck • like a jackhammer • one orbits the Earth • the moon has four main _____ • design or sequence that is repeated • _______ Fuels are always nonrenewable • U-shaped valleys are caused by ________ • to hold inside, like how soil does with water • sand or small pieces of rock broken down by weathering • ...
Earth, moon and sun 2014-03-24
Across
- eclipse- when the Earth blocks the sunlight from the moon
- the force of gravity on an object
- the amount of matter in an object
- attracts all objects toward each other
- when something in space blocks the sun from the third object causing a shadow.
- the different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth
- Eclipse- when a new moon blocks your view of the sun
- the rise and fall of ocean water
- that an object will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion with a constant speed and direction unless acted on by force
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
- the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
- The imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center and poles.
- the day when the sun is closest or farthest to the Earth
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- states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
- the very darkest of the moon’s shadow
- a push or pull
- the movement of one object around another
- "equal nights"
- Earth circles the sun in a
- the spinning of earth on its axis
20 Clues: a push or pull • "equal nights" • Earth circles the sun in a • the rise and fall of ocean water • the force of gravity on an object • the amount of matter in an object • the spinning of earth on its axis • the very darkest of the moon’s shadow • attracts all objects toward each other • the movement of one object around another • ...
Moon Project 2022-09-23
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Moon Project 2022-09-23
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Space Science Crossword Pt. 1 2024-01-12
Across
- When the light on the moon is getting BIGGER and is on the RIGHT hand side
- When the light on the moon is getting SMALLER and is on the LEFT hand side
- to move around around another object in a circular path
- the imaginary line on which an object rotates
- one complete journey of an object around another
- As the moon revolves around the earth, it goes through 8 _____________ where we see the shape of the moon change
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- A ____________ Body is a naturally-ocurring, individual object that floats through space individual object floating through space
- to spin or turn on an axis
- The source of light for the Moon and Earth in the center of the Solar System
- When the moon has a lot of light; comes from a Latin word that means "Hump"
- one complete spin on an axis
- When the moon has a little light and takes a banana shape
- The force that pulls other objects towards the center of a celestial body
- the Celestial Body that we live on
14 Clues: to spin or turn on an axis • one complete spin on an axis • the Celestial Body that we live on • the imaginary line on which an object rotates • one complete journey of an object around another • to move around around another object in a circular path • When the moon has a little light and takes a banana shape • ...
Moon Vocabulary Terms 2022-10-22
10 Clues: 3rd Phase • 6th Phase • 5th Phase • 7th Phase • 2nd Phase • 8th Phase • 1st Phase • 4th Phase • How many days does a Lunar Cycle last? • About how many days are there between Moon Phases?
Astrononomy Puzzler 2023-04-18
Across
- one cycle of moon phases
- how many official planets are in the solar system
- third planet from the sun
- the universe is getting ________
- astronauts on the ISS _________ because there is no gravity in space
- planet that orbits on its side
- planet with a large core compared to outer crust
- planet most similar to earth in size
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- sailed the earth and proved it was round
- one earth cycle around the sun
- planet with the fastest winds in the solar system
- an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
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- only place in our solar system humans have set foot on
- planets made of gasses rather than rocks
- the alternate rising and falling of the sea due to gravity of moon
- a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria
- JWST (for short)
- one cycle of a planet
- largest planet in the solar system
- our galaxy name
- the name of the north star
- a planet with iron rocky surface
- our sun is a ________
- a dwarf planet after neptune
25 Clues: our galaxy name • JWST (for short) • one cycle of a planet • our sun is a ________ • one cycle of moon phases • third planet from the sun • the name of the north star • a dwarf planet after neptune • planet that orbits on its side • one earth cycle around the sun • the universe is getting ________ • a planet with iron rocky surface • largest planet in the solar system • ...
Space Science 212 2023-02-13
Across
- When a hemisphere is getting more direct light, it will have this season where it’s very warm.
- The Northern and Southern hemispheres experience opposite _______ at the same time.
- Groton-Dunstable’s school mascot.
- The ______ of the moon visible by Earth depends on the moon phase the Moon is going through.
- The bigger the object the stronger the ________________.
- When the Sun shines on a face of the Earth or Moon.
- Because of Earth’s rotation, one face of the Earth will have this while the other face will have darkness.
- A force that pulls or attracts objects.
- Moon phases are the portion of the Moon _______ by Earth.
- When the Sun shines on objects in the morning, it casts shadows that point ____.
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- The ____ and gravity of the Sun is enough to make everything in our galaxy orbit around it.
- Each face of the Earth gets about 12 hours of light and 12 hours of darkness because of Earth’s _______.
- Where _______ point depends on what time of day it is.
- As time passes, in the evening, shadows will point ____.
- Because of Earth’s tilt, one hemisphere will always get more direct ________.
- The Moon cycles through these each month.
- These are the beams of sunlight from the Sun that shine on the Earth.
- Stars give off this in the form of light.
- Seasons are caused by the ____ of Earth and direct and indirect light shining on Earth.
19 Clues: Groton-Dunstable’s school mascot. • A force that pulls or attracts objects. • The Moon cycles through these each month. • Stars give off this in the form of light. • When the Sun shines on a face of the Earth or Moon. • Where _______ point depends on what time of day it is. • As time passes, in the evening, shadows will point ____. • ...
Phases 2024-03-12
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- When the molecules are more compact, what phase is that
- The point when liquid quickly changes to a gas-on the surface
- What is happening when a graph plateaus is flat
- The number of kinetic energy divided by the molecules
- When the molecules move freely around, what phase is that
- The point when a solid turns into a liquid
- The point when liquid starts to slowly turn into a gas-underneath the surface
- How molecules can move around
- Total kinetic energy in a substance
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- The type of energy a molecule has with movement
- Something solid and liquid have in common
- The point when a liquid phase changes to a gas
- The changes in color, odor, ect.
- When the molecules swish around each other, what phase is that
- Changes the phase, but not the substance
- The amount of space in a matter
- The point when a solid changes to a gas
- When volume is constant, temperature and volume increase
- When pressure is constant, temperature and volume increase
- The bigger the...the more the molecules stick closer together
- When temperature is constant, the pressure decreases and volume decreases, who's law is that
- The point when a liquid turns to a solid
- The point when gas phases to a liquid-mostly because of change in temperature
- A different state or form from a substance
24 Clues: How molecules can move around • The amount of space in a matter • The changes in color, odor, ect. • Total kinetic energy in a substance • The point when a solid changes to a gas • Changes the phase, but not the substance • The point when a liquid turns to a solid • Something solid and liquid have in common • The point when a solid turns into a liquid • ...
Moon vocab 2021-05-06
Across
- of an object
- by the pull of gravity
- objects towards each other
- of an object
- in the appearance of the moon
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- regular,repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
- little more than half of the moon is lit up on the left side
- the earth comes between the sun and the moon causing a complete darkness.
- invisible line that an object rotates on.
- of the moon phases
10 Clues: of an object • of an object • of the moon phases • by the pull of gravity • objects towards each other • in the appearance of the moon • invisible line that an object rotates on. • little more than half of the moon is lit up on the left side • regular,repeating path that one object in space takes around another one. • ...
Crossword Creation moon phases 2024-04-06
7 Clues: an empty moon • the final phase in the cycle of phases • when the whole moon is covered in white • a phase between a half moon and full moon • the three months from January 1 to March 31 • a phase between a half moon and a full moon • the time of month between second half-moon and new moon.
The Solar System (4th Grade) 2021-10-27
Across
- The season when things grow
- Consists of the Sun & other celestial bodies
- This is a star because it gives light and heat
- The season during which we celebrate Christmas
- When the Moon moves and looks different
- These cause the 4 seasons
- The season when leaves fall off trees
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- There are 8 of them & they do not give light
- The path that planets follow around the Sun
- The season where we don’t have school for 2 months
- The Earth’s satellite
- They move around planets
12 Clues: The Earth’s satellite • They move around planets • These cause the 4 seasons • The season when things grow • The season when leaves fall off trees • When the Moon moves and looks different • The path that planets follow around the Sun • There are 8 of them & they do not give light • Consists of the Sun & other celestial bodies • This is a star because it gives light and heat • ...
moon stuff 2023-05-09
10 Clues: go around • non marine • /lower tides • / higher tides • /moons "shape" • ball of hot fire • / force that pulls down • / water going up and down • / cheese or rotates earth • dry or wet areas in tidal zones
Solar System Puzzle 2017-05-07
Across
- small pieces of rock that enter Earth's Atmosphere.
- Earth's surface, both liquid and frozen water.
- an object in orbit
- Hypothesis - explains why objects that form from a disk will lie in the same plane, have almost circular orbits, and orbit in the same directions.
- small solar system bodies.
- composed of material left over from the formation of the solar system.
Down
- meteorites that strike Earth and burn up in atmosphere.
- planets- relatively small planets with solid and rocky surfaces
- If it doesn't completely burn up in the atmosphere and hits the grounds its a ______.
- Eclipse- during new moon, it may Cast a shadow onto Earth. moon blocks out the sun.
- Giant-- large planets.
- Planet- celestial body that orbits the sun, round b/c of its own gravity.
- when Earth, Sun, and the Moon are in a straight line.
- planetlike body that orbits a star other than the sun.
- celestial body that orbits the sun
- large cloud of dust and gas in space.
- Eclipse- during full moon, it may Pass into the shadow of Earth,
- moon that appears to have different shapes throughout the month
- Bang Theory- theory that all matter and energy in the universe was compressed into an extremely small volume and began expanding in a
19 Clues: an object in orbit • Giant-- large planets. • small solar system bodies. • celestial body that orbits the sun • large cloud of dust and gas in space. • Earth's surface, both liquid and frozen water. • small pieces of rock that enter Earth's Atmosphere. • when Earth, Sun, and the Moon are in a straight line. • planetlike body that orbits a star other than the sun. • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Movements 2017-11-07
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- the widest part of the Earth
- the day with equal amounts of day and night
- the name of the Earth's only natural satellite
- the largest, most massive object in the Solar System
- the Arctic and Antarctic ______ are the parts of the Earth that experience total day in summer, and total night in winter
- the tilt of the Earth's axis is ______.five degrees
- the changing shape of the Moon as seen from the Earth caused by the moving shadow of the Moon as it orbits the Earth
- the imaginary line that runs through a planet, and the point which the planet rotates around
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- the name given to one orbit of the Moon around the Earth
- the name given to one orbit of the Earth around the Sun
- one rotation of the Earth around its axis
- the name of the section of the Earth above and below the equator
- the longest/shortest days of the year
- one complete revolution of the Earth around the Sun
- the moon orbits the _____
- the shadow of a planet or satellite as it passes in front of the Sun
- the points of the Earth that the axis emerges at on the surface
- the Sun is a _______
- the name give to one rotation of the Earth around its axis
19 Clues: the Sun is a _______ • the moon orbits the _____ • the widest part of the Earth • the longest/shortest days of the year • one rotation of the Earth around its axis • the day with equal amounts of day and night • the name of the Earth's only natural satellite • one complete revolution of the Earth around the Sun • the tilt of the Earth's axis is ______.five degrees • ...
The Moon 2023-09-25
Across
- expands and changes shape
- the part of a rocket that carries the astronaut
- looked at over time
- having to do with the Sun or sunlight
- something that repeats in an order
- having to do with gravity, the force that holds objects to Earth or other bodies in space
- the twice daily flow of ocean water toward and away from a shore
Down
- a four wheel electric vehicle driven on the moon
- having to do with robots; powered by robot technology
- broken parts of a whole
- having to do with the moon
- the path of one object in space around another
- the different ways that the moon appears to people on Earth as a month goes by
- a person who travel to space
14 Clues: looked at over time • broken parts of a whole • expands and changes shape • having to do with the moon • a person who travel to space • something that repeats in an order • having to do with the Sun or sunlight • the path of one object in space around another • the part of a rocket that carries the astronaut • a four wheel electric vehicle driven on the moon • ...
