moon phases Crossword Puzzles
life as we knew it crossword 2024-05-08
Across
- someone comes up with these in a short amount of time
- another word for something bad
- rocks that fall from the sky
- a hole you look at the sky through
- people sometimes have one of these when they losing their mind
- education where older teens study specific things
- something the moon has and has multiple of them
- always old sometimes new
- lava eruption
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- a time that is difficult for a lot of people
- students when they are in school they have to do this before a test
- something that happens and shakes a lot
- worth something and green
- planet
- the author of this story
- something every person has and loves
- another word for revolve
- a synonym for forecast
- bursting out/ blowing up
- education for young kids
20 Clues: planet • lava eruption • a synonym for forecast • the author of this story • another word for revolve • bursting out/ blowing up • education for young kids • always old sometimes new • worth something and green • rocks that fall from the sky • another word for something bad • a hole you look at the sky through • something every person has and loves • ...
Jiana's Moon Phases 2020-12-16
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- moon is gradually getting smaller
- moon is gradually getting bigger
- when the moons almost as full as a Fullmoon
- phase when left is bright & right is dark
- the phase of the moon when it's fully dark
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- where the left is dark & right is lit up
- Earths only natural satellite that's seen @ night
- name for when the moon is a curved sliver
- phase of the moon when it's fully lit up
9 Clues: moon is gradually getting bigger • moon is gradually getting smaller • where the left is dark & right is lit up • phase of the moon when it's fully lit up • name for when the moon is a curved sliver • phase when left is bright & right is dark • the phase of the moon when it's fully dark • when the moons almost as full as a Fullmoon • ...
MOON PHASES :D 2021-09-29
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- 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 • ...
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 • ...
Astronomy 2024-04-25
Across
- Why do we have seasons?
- The two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
- A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
- The scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
- The moon blocks sunlight from Earth, when the new moon passes directly between the sun and Earth.
- A tide with the least difference between low and high tide; occurs when the sun and moon pull at right angles: at the first and third quarter moons.
- The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth.
- The periodic rise and fall of ocean water caused by the gravitational pull of the moon
- An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South Poles, about which Earth rotates
- The cause of day and night
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
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- A tide with the greatest difference between high and low tide; occurs when the sun and the moon are in a line: at a new moon and a full moon.
- The movement of an object around another object, Earth's = 365 1/4 days
- this planets tilt is 23.5 degrees
- The larger part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part.
- Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
- the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
- a push or pull exerted on an object
- an object at rest tends to stay at rest, and an object in motion tends to stay in motion
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis Earths = 24 hours
- The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
- Earths revolution is 356 and1/4 _______ long
- the study of the universe beyond Earth, including the sun, moon, planets, and stars
23 Clues: Why do we have seasons? • The cause of day and night • this planets tilt is 23.5 degrees • a push or pull exerted on an object • Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon • Earths revolution is 356 and1/4 _______ long • The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth. • The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion • ...
Moon Phases and Seasons Crossword 2021-01-16
Across
- month of the summer solstice
- the day on which day and night are nearly equal length.
- the shape of the orbit the earth takes around the sun
- When an object its farthest from the body it orbits
- the latitude line on which the sun is directly overhead on the vernal and autumnal equinoxes
- earth is the ___ planet from the sun
- The tropic at which the sun is directly overhead on the Northern Hemisphere winter solstice
- a shrinking moon
- month of the autumnal equinox
- the spinning of an object on an axis
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- When an object is closest to the body it orbits
- month of the winter solstice
- month of the vernal equinox
- a growing moon
- when one object goes around something else
- the latitude line on which the sun is directly overhead on the summer solstice
- the result of earth's tilt on the climate of earth
- the longest or shortest day of the year
18 Clues: a growing moon • a shrinking moon • month of the vernal equinox • month of the summer solstice • month of the winter solstice • month of the autumnal equinox • earth is the ___ planet from the sun • the spinning of an object on an axis • the longest or shortest day of the year • when one object goes around something else • When an object is closest to the body it orbits • ...
Moon phases 2022-03-10
5 Clues: the last primary phase • The first moon in the moon phases • When the moon is shown in full perspective • when only a small part of the left side is lit up • the phases between the third quarter and full moon
moon 2015-10-18
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- 95-percent illuminated moon appears half as bright as a full moon
- – the length of time it takes the moon to pass through one of its nodes
- would take hundreds of thousands of moons to equal the brightness of the sun
- – the length of time it takes the moon to circle the Earth, using the stars as a reference point:
- – the length of time it takes the moon to circle the Earth, using the sun as the reference point
- actually four kinds of lunar months
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- the 1950’s the USA considered detonating a nuclear bomb on the Moon
- – the length of time it takes the moon to circle the Earth, measured from one perigee
- Earth, seen from the moon, also goes through phases
- see slightly more than half of the moon from Earth
10 Clues: actually four kinds of lunar months • see slightly more than half of the moon from Earth • Earth, seen from the moon, also goes through phases • 95-percent illuminated moon appears half as bright as a full moon • the 1950’s the USA considered detonating a nuclear bomb on the Moon • – the length of time it takes the moon to pass through one of its nodes • ...
Moon Phases 2023-02-24
6 Clues: the force that keeps us on the earth • they deal with dry land and coastline • the movement of water going up and down • a tide that is lower than a normal tide • a tide that is higher than a normal tide • A zone that the fish have to always evolve to the changing environment
Moon phases 2024-05-15
6 Clues: happens every 29 days • this is the third phase • opposite of a Full moon • The other quarter moon phase • crescent shape and sunlight reflected is decreasing • In crescent shape and the first word means increasing
Space Vocab 2023-10-26
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- The visible part of the lit side of the moon is getting smaller
- The movement of one object in an orbit around another object
- When the moon moves directly between the sun and earth
- The angle a planet's axis is tilted from vertical
- The visible part of the lit side of the moon is getting bigger
- A period of the year with a certain level of temperature and type of weather
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- The force that pulls everything toward the center of the earth
- When Earth is between the moon and the sun and Earth's shadow falls on the moon
- The turning of an object on its axis
- The different shapes the moon seems to have when viewed from Earth
- Measurement equal to the distance from the Earth to the sun
11 Clues: The turning of an object on its axis • The angle a planet's axis is tilted from vertical • When the moon moves directly between the sun and earth • Measurement equal to the distance from the Earth to the sun • The movement of one object in an orbit around another object • The force that pulls everything toward the center of the earth • ...
Tides, eclipses and more 2023-01-25
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- it takes earth one year to complete a
- the dark inner region of the shadow
- during a what does the sun and the moon pull on earth from different directions
- the daily changes in the ocean level at shore lines around the world are called what
- occurs when the moon, the sun, and the earth are positioned in a strait line
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- it takes earth one day to complete a
- the different shapes of the moon are called the
- occurs when the moon passes between earth and the sun
- is the difference in the water level between hight tide and low tide
- occur when the moon passes through the earth's shadow
- tides cause the ocean to bulge or stick out at the sides of earth facing towards and away from the moon
11 Clues: the dark inner region of the shadow • it takes earth one day to complete a • it takes earth one year to complete a • the different shapes of the moon are called the • occurs when the moon passes between earth and the sun • occur when the moon passes through the earth's shadow • is the difference in the water level between hight tide and low tide • ...
Tides Crossword 2022-02-01
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- Zone, The portion of the coast on that goes through periods of coverage and exposure
- Tide, The tide caused whenever the sun moon and earth are all in a straight line
- Having to do with the ocean
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- Pull, The pull on something based on the distance and size of the object
- To deal with dry land
- Moon, The face caused whenever the sun moon and earth are all in the straight line but the moon is outside the earth
- The pattern of ocean water rising and falling
- Tide, The tide caused whenever the sun earth and moon form a 90° angle
- and Last Quarter, The two moon phases that cause Neap Tide
- Moon, The moon phase caused whenever the moon is in between the sun and the earth in a straight line
10 Clues: To deal with dry land • Having to do with the ocean • The pattern of ocean water rising and falling • and Last Quarter, The two moon phases that cause Neap Tide • Tide, The tide caused whenever the sun earth and moon form a 90° angle • Pull, The pull on something based on the distance and size of the object • ...
Astromonoy 2023-11-20
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- the alternate rising and falling of the sea
- The movement of the moon around the earth
- home of humans
- four different times during the year
- orbits the earth
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- jacket of gasses that surrounds our planet
- A shift of movement similar to a lean
- the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator
- biggest star
- tides occur twice each lunar month all year long without regard to the season.
- phases The portion of the moon that we can see
11 Clues: biggest star • home of humans • orbits the earth • four different times during the year • A shift of movement similar to a lean • The movement of the moon around the earth • jacket of gasses that surrounds our planet • the alternate rising and falling of the sea • phases The portion of the moon that we can see • ...
Alone Part 2 2024-05-17
Across
- loss of memory; 5 Seconds of Summer song
- outline; shape of something
- something difficult
- story that teaches a lesson
- unable to understand
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- no difference
- when you believe in bad luck
- book that has calendars, moon phases, gardening tips
- out of position
- harsh in sound; disagreeing
- temporary stay
- flood of water
12 Clues: no difference • temporary stay • flood of water • out of position • something difficult • unable to understand • outline; shape of something • harsh in sound; disagreeing • story that teaches a lesson • when you believe in bad luck • loss of memory; 5 Seconds of Summer song • book that has calendars, moon phases, gardening tips
Science 6 Quarter 3 Part 2 2025-06-06
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- US Government agency dedicated to expanding space exploration
- A celestial body or an artificial device that revolves around a planet
- ___ month is the period of time it takes the moon to go through its phases
- Energy ___ is the designation given by the EPA that appliances meet energy efficient standards
- Star patterns
- This type of tide is when water levels begin to drop as the current moves away from the shore
- Energy ___ is using less energy to get the same job done
- Celestial ___ is using the sun, moon, stars, and horizon to calculate a vessel's position
- System of millions or even billions of stars
- Isaac ___ invented the first reflecting telescope
- ___ telescope was first invented by Sir Isaac Newton, and uses mirrors to capture images from space
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- First to observe mountains and craters on Earth's moon, rings around Saturn, and four of Jupiter's moons
- Neil ___ was the first human to set foot on the moon
- President John F. ___ committed the USA to landing a man on the moon and returning him safely before the end of the 1960's
- ___ gas is released when organic waste, such as kitchen scraps, break down after being put in the trash
- An unmanned spacecraft that travels through space to collect scientific information
- Non-renewable fossil ___ are coal, natural gas, and petroleum
- Human ability to be clever, original, and inventive
- Science that studies stars, planets, moon, etc
- Sometimes called the North Star, located in the sky above 90 degrees latitude
20 Clues: Star patterns • System of millions or even billions of stars • Science that studies stars, planets, moon, etc • Isaac ___ invented the first reflecting telescope • Human ability to be clever, original, and inventive • Neil ___ was the first human to set foot on the moon • Energy ___ is using less energy to get the same job done • ...
Cheat Sheet for the Boys 2021-12-07
10 Clues: Banana • 25 cents • Full Half • 3 quarters • mass/volume • Amount of matter • has a conversion with cm • A pattern of circular movement • Floating space rock that orbits Earth • Our 4 phases is part of 4 weeks(almost)
Shenanigans 2024-09-22
12 Clues: Perplexes • Legerdemain • This has 12 • Mark (a birthday) • The moon has four • A natal celebration • Race of angry people • Impugn; difficult task • Pun for a drama without music • Wise Men still mostly charmed • One can hardly expect to receive it • A mountain of it created by Enid Blyton
Chapter 1 Crossword 2024-02-08
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- The large, dark flat areas on the moon.
- The most common gas in the atmosphere.
- The apparent backward motion of a planet.
- This person discovered three laws concerning how planets move.
- The apparent curving of projectiles due to the earth's rotation.
- The _______ of the earth is 23 1/2 degrees.
- When the moon casts a shadow on the earth.
- The pull of a planet or moon due to its mass.
- Geocentric explanation for why some planets sometimes go backwards.
- This person is known for creating a telescope from the spy glass.
- This person described gravity as the force which holds a planet in orbit.
- When the moon is closest to the earth.
- The earth has this in abundance.
- The second most common gas in the atmosphere.
- The pattern of light and shadow observed on the moon over a period of 28 days.
- The geocentric explanation for why a planet's brightness changes.
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- The most common surface feature of the moon.
- The first day of summer and winter.
- The earth is the center of the universe.
- The name of the earth's moon.
- The shift of position of closer stars compared to stars that are further away because we are going around the sun.
- The path of the sun through the sky.
- The name of a scientific device which demonstrates the earth's rotation.
- The person who said the earth is the center of the universe.
- When the earth casts a shadow on the moon.
- The physical force which causes the earth to have a bulge as it rotates.
- When the moon is furthest from the sun.
- The person who discovered that the sky changes.
- The first person to say the sun is in the center.
- The amount of speed an object would need to escape a planet's (or moon's) gravity.
- Channels for flowing lava on the moon.
- The first day of fall and spring.
32 Clues: The name of the earth's moon. • The earth has this in abundance. • The first day of fall and spring. • The first day of summer and winter. • The path of the sun through the sky. • The most common gas in the atmosphere. • When the moon is closest to the earth. • Channels for flowing lava on the moon. • The large, dark flat areas on the moon. • ...
Tides 2025-01-08
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- How the ocean rises and falls.
- One of the phases that causes a Neap tide.
- One of the phases that causes a Spring tide.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- The tide that has the least drastic difference in tide height.
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- Where the tides are highest.
- The planet we live on.
- The force that causes tides. A push and pull.
- The object whose gravity causes tides.
- One of the phases that causes a Neap tide.
- One of the phases that causes a Spring tide.
- The tide that has the most drastic difference in tide height.
12 Clues: The planet we live on. • Where the tides are highest. • How the ocean rises and falls. • The object whose gravity causes tides. • One of the phases that causes a Neap tide. • One of the phases that causes a Neap tide. • The star at the center of our solar system. • One of the phases that causes a Spring tide. • One of the phases that causes a Spring tide. • ...
Phases 2024-03-14
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- Gas to liquid
- From low to high it climbs, a force that binds
- Molecules unite in a force unseen, binding together with a connection serene
- From solid to liquid, then vanish in air,what are they? A mystery, beyond compare.
- Gas or Liquid that can flow
- A molecules ability to flow based on its molecular attraction
- In a container's space, where pressure and volume play, What law says when one goes up, the other's on its opposite way?
- Liquid to gas on a surface
- Average kinetic energy
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- Total kinetic energy in every molecule.
- a change in appearance that comes from a change in energy
- Solid to liquid to gas, the. Beyond we pass
- change in molecular makeup
- Transfer of heat through contact
- Solid to gas
- Solid to liquid
- From water to ice they’re sturdy and bold what are they in a state where they hold
- From cold to warm molecules transform
- From one phase to another a change like no other
- liquid to solid
- Evaporation but quicker
- Anything that takes up space has it
- From ice to a pool, they go with a glide,What are they? In a state where they slide.
- From still to a dance, it brings molecules a chance. What's this?
24 Clues: Solid to gas • Gas to liquid • Solid to liquid • liquid to solid • Average kinetic energy • Evaporation but quicker • change in molecular makeup • Liquid to gas on a surface • Gas or Liquid that can flow • Transfer of heat through contact • Anything that takes up space has it • From cold to warm molecules transform • Total kinetic energy in every molecule. • ...
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 • ...
Moon Phases 2021-11-01
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- The Moon appears to be more than one-half but not fully illuminated by direct sunlight.
- One half of the Moon appears to be illuminated by direct sunlight.
- It is not visible.
- - The Moon appears to be partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight.
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- The Moon appears to be more than one-half but not fully illuminated by direct sunlight.
- It appears to be partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight.
- It appears to be completely illuminated by direct sunlight.
- One half of the Moon appears to be illuminated by direct sunlight.
8 Clues: It is not visible. • It appears to be completely illuminated by direct sunlight. • One half of the Moon appears to be illuminated by direct sunlight. • One half of the Moon appears to be illuminated by direct sunlight. • It appears to be partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight. • ...
moon phases 2023-02-23
Moon Phases 2023-02-24
6 Clues: the force that keeps us on the earth • they deal with dry land and coastline • the movement of water going up and down • a tide that is lower than a normal tide • a tide that is higher than a normal tide • A zone that the fish have to always evolve to the changing environment
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
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
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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 • ...
Solar System 2022-10-27
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- How many planets are there?
- The smallest and closest to the sun
- Is it or is it not a planet?
- Someone really wanted it (and put rings on it)
- You are in it
- Gas giant
- God of war
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- Poseidon
- A goddess
- The biggest star
- Goes through more phases than your average teenager
- Is expanding
- The belt
- Rhymes with ignoramus
- Made of star dust
- Our galaxy and a chocolate bar
16 Clues: Poseidon • The belt • A goddess • Gas giant • God of war • Is expanding • You are in it • The biggest star • Made of star dust • Rhymes with ignoramus • How many planets are there? • Is it or is it not a planet? • Our galaxy and a chocolate bar • The smallest and closest to the sun • Someone really wanted it (and put rings on it) • Goes through more phases than your average teenager
space puzzle 2022-02-16
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- For _____ hours of the day, our side of the Earth faces the sun. This causes shadows.
- The Earth is spinning on an axis. This is what causes ____ and night.
- The Earth ____ around the sun
- The sun is a _____ sized star. constellations Stars form clusters called ______.
- It takes the Earth ________ hours to do one rotation on its axis.
- The pull of gravity is called your ______.
- When the moon looks like it is getting bigger, it is a ______ moon.
- ______ on the Earth change during the day due to the rotation and tilt of the Earth.
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- _____ is a force of attraction between two or more objects.
- Earth’s orbit around the sun is what causes the ____.
- There are _____ moon phases.
- There are _______ seasons.
- When the moon looks like it is getting smaller, it is a ______ moon.
- The Earth is ______ on its axis at an angle of 23.5 degrees. This is what causes the amount of daylight we get during the year.
- Different constellations are visible at different times of the year due to the earth’s _____ path around the sun.
- The Earth rotates on an _____.
- The Earth’s gravity is what keeps us from floating off into _____.
17 Clues: There are _______ seasons. • There are _____ moon phases. • The Earth ____ around the sun • The Earth rotates on an _____. • The pull of gravity is called your ______. • Earth’s orbit around the sun is what causes the ____. • _____ is a force of attraction between two or more objects. • It takes the Earth ________ hours to do one rotation on its axis. • ...
Moon phases 2022-03-10
5 Clues: the last primary phase • The first moon in the moon phases • When the moon is shown in full perspective • when only a small part of the left side is lit up • the phases between the third quarter and full moon
Challenge it! 2022-05-24
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- a force that pulls two object
- the path a planet follows when going
- when the moon is in between the sun and Earth
- controlled by gravity
- our planet
- the center of the solar system
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- when one this rotates around another
- the thing a planet rotates on
- the change of light reflected on the Earth
- when an object goes around its axis
10 Clues: our planet • controlled by gravity • a force that pulls two object • the thing a planet rotates on • the center of the solar system • when an object goes around its axis • when one this rotates around another • the path a planet follows when going • the change of light reflected on the Earth • when the moon is in between the sun and Earth
Space Crossword 2017-05-17
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- Time from sunset to sunrise
- It takes Earth this long to orbit the sun
- The Moon ..... the Earth
- Our planet
- Earth is tilted on it's .....
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- When it is Summer in the Northern Hemisphere it is .... in the Southern Hemisphere
- centre of Earth's orbit
- It is 24 hours long
- During a month we see the moon goes through a number of ....
- The sun rises in the ....
10 Clues: Our planet • It is 24 hours long • centre of Earth's orbit • The Moon ..... the Earth • The sun rises in the .... • Time from sunset to sunrise • Earth is tilted on it's ..... • It takes Earth this long to orbit the sun • During a month we see the moon goes through a number of .... • When it is Summer in the Northern Hemisphere it is .... in the Southern Hemisphere
Challenge it! 2022-05-24
Across
- a force that pulls two object
- the path a planet follows when going
- when the moon is in between the sun and Earth
- controlled by gravity
- our planet
- the center of the solar system
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- when one this rotates around another
- the thing a planet rotates on
- the change of light reflected on the Earth
- when an object goes around its axis
10 Clues: our planet • controlled by gravity • a force that pulls two object • the thing a planet rotates on • the center of the solar system • when an object goes around its axis • when one this rotates around another • the path a planet follows when going • the change of light reflected on the Earth • when the moon is in between the sun and Earth
The Moon / The Sun 2024-06-27
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- The sun gives this so we can see.
- The sun also gives this so we can be warm.
- A group of stars with a name is called a _____.
- _______ make light and heat, but they are so far away from Earth, so we can't feel their heat.
- The moon ______ reflects light from the Sun.
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- Changes in the moon.
- The planet you live on.
- The Sun helps _______ make their food and grow.
- The moon looks like this shape when it is partly lit; like a banana shape
- A ball of hot gases; living things on Earth would die without it.
- It takes ________ year for the Earth to travel around the Sun.
- When the whole moon is visible, big, and round.
12 Clues: Changes in the moon. • The planet you live on. • The sun gives this so we can see. • The sun also gives this so we can be warm. • The moon ______ reflects light from the Sun. • The Sun helps _______ make their food and grow. • A group of stars with a name is called a _____. • When the whole moon is visible, big, and round. • ...
The Moon / The Sun 2024-06-27
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- The sun gives this so we can see.
- The sun also gives this so we can be warm.
- A group of stars with a name is called a _____.
- _______ make light and heat, but they are so far away from Earth, so we can't feel their heat.
- The moon ______ light from the Sun.
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- Changes in the moon.
- The planet you live on.
- The Sun helps _______ make their food and grow.
- The moon looks like this shape when it is partly lit; like a banana shape
- A ball of hot gases; living things on Earth would die without it.
- It takes ________ year for the Earth to travel around the Sun.
- When the whole moon is visible, big, and round.
12 Clues: Changes in the moon. • The planet you live on. • The sun gives this so we can see. • The moon ______ light from the Sun. • The sun also gives this so we can be warm. • The Sun helps _______ make their food and grow. • A group of stars with a name is called a _____. • When the whole moon is visible, big, and round. • ...
5th six weeks menu project crossword 2024-03-08
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- when it seems as though the light of the moon is draining on the left side
- when it seems as though the of the moon is growing on the right side
- water that runsoff until it becomes groundwater or surface water
- boundaries that move away from each other
- map that models a mountain or hill in 2D
- a front that brings heat to the land affected
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- when a boundary goes under another boundary
- water that is runoff to a body of water
- water that seeps underground
- phases of the moon
- boundaries that move toward each other
- boundaries that move side by side
12 Clues: phases of the moon • water that seeps underground • boundaries that move side by side • boundaries that move toward each other • water that is runoff to a body of water • map that models a mountain or hill in 2D • boundaries that move away from each other • when a boundary goes under another boundary • a front that brings heat to the land affected • ...
Science Chapter 20 vocab 2020-04-27
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- The lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked
- Eclipse When the moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface
- The portion of the moon or a planet reflecting light as seen from Earth
- The path an object follows as it moves around another object
- Spinning motion
- is a day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
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- The large, dark, flat areas on the moon; formed when lava flowed up the Moon's crust and solidified
- The motion of one object around another object
- axis the line on which an object rotates
- Is a day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the sun
- Phases More of the moon's near side is lit each side
- Phases Less of the moon's near side is lit each time
12 Clues: Spinning motion • axis the line on which an object rotates • The motion of one object around another object • Phases More of the moon's near side is lit each side • Phases Less of the moon's near side is lit each time • Eclipse When the moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface • The path an object follows as it moves around another object • ...
Science Chapter 20 vocab 2020-04-27
Across
- The lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked
- Eclipse When the moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface
- The portion of the moon or a planet reflecting light as seen from Earth
- The path an object follows as it moves around another object
- Spinning motion
- is a day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
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- The large, dark, flat areas on the moon; formed when lava flowed up the Moon's crust and solidified
- The motion of one object around another object
- axis the line on which an object rotates
- Is a day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the sun
- Phases More of the moon's near side is lit each side
- Phases Less of the moon's near side is lit each time
12 Clues: Spinning motion • axis the line on which an object rotates • The motion of one object around another object • Phases More of the moon's near side is lit each side • Phases Less of the moon's near side is lit each time • Eclipse When the moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface • The path an object follows as it moves around another object • ...
Science Chapter 20 vocab 2020-04-27
Across
- The portion of the moon or a planet reflecting light as seen from Earth
- Less of the moon's near side is lit each time
- The motion of one object around another object
- Spinning motion
- The lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked
- When the moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface
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- is a day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
- More of the moon's near side is lit each side
- The large, dark, flat areas on the moon; formed when lava flowed up the Moon's crust and solidified
- axis the line on which an object rotates
- Is a day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the sun
- The path an object follows as it moves around another object
12 Clues: Spinning motion • axis the line on which an object rotates • More of the moon's near side is lit each side • Less of the moon's near side is lit each time • The motion of one object around another object • When the moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface • The path an object follows as it moves around another object • ...
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- (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases
- (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases
- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- Cycle A sequence of phases of the moon as it revolves around the Earth once every 27.3 days.
- Earth has one at 23.5*
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- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- a pattern that repeats on a regular basis
- The angle at which the sun hits the Earth
- The movement of an object around another object
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
10 Clues: Earth has one at 23.5* • a pattern that repeats on a regular basis • The angle at which the sun hits the Earth • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • The movement of an object around another object • The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another • ...
SCIENCE FIRST 9 WEEKS REVIEW 2012-10-15
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- THIS PRECIPITATION HAS BALLS OF ICE
- ICE IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF MATTER
- TO SAVE OR USE SOMETHING WISELY
- DECYAED PLANT AND ANIMAL MATTER IN THE TOPSOIL
- THE SOIL IN THE MIDDLE THAT CONTAINS NO HUMUS AND IS LIGHTER IN COLOR
- THIS IS THE PRECIPITATION THAT HAPPENS WHEN IT IS WARMER THAT 30 DEGREES F.
- CAN OIL OR OTHER LIQUIDS BESIDES WATER BE EVAPORATED?
- WHEN ROCKS ARE BROKEN DOWN INTO SMALLER PIECES AND INTO SOIL
- HOW MANY MONTHS IN A YEAR?
- THE FACES OF THE MOON SEEN FROM THE EARTH
- ONE OF THE SEASONS WHEN THE EARTH IS TILTED NEITHER TOWARD NOR AWAY FROM THE SUN
- TIDES, DAY AND NIGHT, AND THE PHASES OF THE MOON ARE ALL PART OF A ___________. LIGHTENING STORMS ARE NOT PART OF A ____________.
- TO MAKE A SMART GUESS
- THIS MOON IS TOTALLY BLACK AND YOU CANNOT SEE IT IN THE SKY
- WHEN A TADPOLE GROWS, ITS GILLS CHANGE INTO LUGS. WHAT DOES IT NOW NEED TO SURVIVE?
- IT TAKES 29 DAYS FOR THIS TO REVOLVE AROUND THE EARTH ONE TIME
- THIS IS MOON IS TOTALLY LIT UP AND YOU CAN SEE IT ALL
- WHAT IS ON YOUR SHOWER MIRROR OR WATER BOTTLE AFTER THE WATER WAS HEATED AND COOLED AGAIN
- RAIN, SNOW, SLEET, OR HAIL
- THE LAST LAYER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SOIL
- WHEN MOST OF THE MOON IS LIT UP BUT NOT YET FULL
- WHEN THE MOON SEEMS TO BE GETTING BIGGER AND MORE YELLOW
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- ONE OF THE SEASONS WHEN THE EARTH IS TILTED NEITHER TOWARD NOR AWAY FROM THE SUN
- WHAT DO ALL PLANTS NEED IN ORDER TO GROW?
- THE SOIL ON THE TOP THAT CONTAINS HUMUS AND IS DARK IN COLOR
- THIS PRECIPITATION IS RAIN, SNOW, AND ICE MIXED TOGETHER
- WHEN ONLY A LITTLE PIECE OF THE MOON IS LIT UP
- HOW MANY MONTHS DOES EACH SEASON HAVE?
- THIS IS THE PRECIPITATION THAT HAPPENS AT 30 DEGREES F.
- ROCK, SILT, SAND, CLAY, AND HUMUS MAKE UP THE __________.
- A CHANGE IN BODY FORM
- TO SORT OR GROUP THINGS
- WHEN THE MOON SEEMS TO BE GETTING SMALL ER AND LESS YELLOW
- WHEN WATER GETS HOT, TURNS INTO A GAS AND RISES INTO THE SKY
- THIS IS TOO SALTY AND WE CANNOT DRINK THE WATER FROM IT
- WATER IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF MATTER
- TO TRAVEL ON A CLOSED PATH
- WHAT DRIVES THE WATER CYCLE AND MAKES IT HAPPEN?
- THIS TAKES THE EARTH 24 HOURS AND CAUSES DAY AND NIGHT
- THE SEASON WHEN THE EARTH IS TILTED AWAY FROM THE SUN
- WHEN WIND OR WATER BLOW OR WASH SOIL OR ROCKS AWAY
- THE SEASON WHEN THE EARTH ISTILTED TOWARDS THE SUN
- WATER VAPOR IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF MATTER
43 Clues: A CHANGE IN BODY FORM • TO MAKE A SMART GUESS • TO SORT OR GROUP THINGS • HOW MANY MONTHS IN A YEAR? • TO TRAVEL ON A CLOSED PATH • RAIN, SNOW, SLEET, OR HAIL • TO SAVE OR USE SOMETHING WISELY • THIS PRECIPITATION HAS BALLS OF ICE • HOW MANY MONTHS DOES EACH SEASON HAVE? • ICE IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF MATTER • THE LAST LAYER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SOIL • ...
unit 2 2021-10-08
7 Clues: orbiting around something • increasing the light side • the opposite of the new moon • invisible line that is tilted on • Decreasing the amount of light showing • the very first moon of the moon phases • blocking something and causing a shadow
Objects in the Sky 2020-11-08
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- you can see this object in both the daytime and nighttime
- an object in the sky that gives off its own light
- as the moon moves the shape changes
- when you see the moon and stars in the sky
- to make something look bigger
- a tool that helps us magnify things in the sky
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- used his telescope to observe the sun and planets
- an object that has a round shape
- when you see the sun in the sky
- a large sphere of rock that does not give off its own light
- a dark place made where an object blocks light
- the closest star to Earth
12 Clues: the closest star to Earth • to make something look bigger • when you see the sun in the sky • an object that has a round shape • as the moon moves the shape changes • when you see the moon and stars in the sky • a dark place made where an object blocks light • a tool that helps us magnify things in the sky • used his telescope to observe the sun and planets • ...
Semester 2 Vocab 2024-04-18
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- A change or adjustment in a living organism or its behavior to better suit its environment
- The process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
- When the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, blocking the Sun's light and casting a shadow on Earth.
- One of the alternative versions of a gene that may result in different traits.
- Units of heredity made up of segments of DNA that determine specific traits.
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- A moon phase where less than half of the Moon appears to be illuminated, creating a curved shape resembling a banana.
- Thread-like structures made up of DNA and proteins that contain genes.
- When Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, causing Earth's shadow to fall on the Moon.
- The different appearances of the Moon as viewed from Earth throughout its monthly orbit.
- The blueprint of life found in cells that carries genetic information.
- When more than half but less than a full moon is visible from Earth.
- When the visible portion of the moon is decreasing as it transitions from a full moon to a new moon.
- The gradual process by which different kinds of living organisms have developed and diversified from earlier forms
- A specific characteristic or feature that can be inherited from parents.
- The moon's phases when it is increasing in apparent size as viewed from Earth. During this phase, the illuminated portion of the Moon becomes larger each night.
15 Clues: When more than half but less than a full moon is visible from Earth. • Thread-like structures made up of DNA and proteins that contain genes. • The blueprint of life found in cells that carries genetic information. • A specific characteristic or feature that can be inherited from parents. • ...
Different Types of Moons 2022-04-06
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- this word means "the point in a satellite's orbit nearest to the Earth"
- the LRO is helping NASA map the Moon's __________ to find possible landing sites and sources of water
- this type of moon is named for its red glow
- A supermoon looks larger just because it's a bit ________ to Earth
- Reconnaissance means strategic ___________
- "harvest moon" refers to the full, bright Moon that occurs closest to the start of this season.
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- The moon looks different every night because of its different ___________ and types
- water is thought to be found in ice form in the Moon's _________________
- a blue moon is actually not blue, but it is the ____________full moon in a calendar month. This usually happens only every two-and-a-half years.
- Latin word meaning "of or related to the moon"
- when a Blood Moon occurs, the Earth's atmosphere scatters this color light
11 Clues: Reconnaissance means strategic ___________ • this type of moon is named for its red glow • Latin word meaning "of or related to the moon" • A supermoon looks larger just because it's a bit ________ to Earth • this word means "the point in a satellite's orbit nearest to the Earth" • water is thought to be found in ice form in the Moon's _________________ • ...
Earth in Space 2014-02-05
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- tide This arrangement produces a tide with the least difference between low and high tide.
- In the larger part of the shadow.
- The movement of one object around another object.
- Earth's path as it revolves around the sun.
- eclipse occurs when the moon passes between Earth and the sun,blocking the sunlight from reaching Earth.
- eclipse occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun.
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- The different shapes of the moon you see form Earth.
- The study of moon,stars and other objects in space.
- Earth's spinning on its acis.
- A measurement of distatne from the equator,expressed in degrees north or south.
10 Clues: Earth's spinning on its acis. • In the larger part of the shadow. • Earth's path as it revolves around the sun. • The movement of one object around another object. • The study of moon,stars and other objects in space. • The different shapes of the moon you see form Earth. • A measurement of distatne from the equator,expressed in degrees north or south. • ...
Science Crossword 2024-01-24
Across
- When the Moon passes through Earth's shadow.
- When the Earth takes a complete 24 hours to orbit one full circle on its axis.
- A group of stars with names.
- When the water level drops from high to low tides.
- The difference in the water level between high tide and low tide.
- The different shapes of the Moon's appearance.
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- When tides cause the oceans to bulge,or stick out,at the sides of the Earth facing towards and away from the Moon.
- When the positions of the Sun,the Moon, and the Earth are aligned, the Sun and Moon pull on Earth in parallel directions.
- When the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun.
- The daily changes in ocean level at shorelines around the world.
- When the Sun and the Moon are at right angles to each other relative to Earth, they pull on Earth in perpendicular directions.
- The dark inner region of one of Earth's shadow.
- When Earth orbits around the sun for one year.
13 Clues: A group of stars with names. • When the Moon passes through Earth's shadow. • When Earth orbits around the sun for one year. • The different shapes of the Moon's appearance. • When the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun. • The dark inner region of one of Earth's shadow. • When the water level drops from high to low tides. • ...
Tides 2025-01-08
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- How the ocean rises and falls.
- One of the phases that causes a Neap tide.
- One of the phases that causes a Spring tide.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- The tide that has the least drastic difference in tide height.
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- Where the tides are highest.
- The planet we live on.
- The force that causes tides. A push and pull.
- The object whose gravity causes tides.
- One of the phases that causes a Neap tide.
- One of the phases that causes a Spring tide.
- The tide that has the most drastic difference in tide height.
12 Clues: The planet we live on. • Where the tides are highest. • How the ocean rises and falls. • The object whose gravity causes tides. • One of the phases that causes a Neap tide. • One of the phases that causes a Neap tide. • The star at the center of our solar system. • One of the phases that causes a Spring tide. • One of the phases that causes a Spring tide. • ...
200 Science Review 2017-06-28
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- a form of matter that spreads to evenly fill the space its in.
- how much matter is in an object.
- spin very fast.
- a tool used to measure mass.
- the closest star to Earth.
- how an object feels.
- a form of matter that takes the shape of its container.
- different moon shapes we see during a month.
- a tool to measure how long a solid is.
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- the fourth planet
- what all things are made of.
- how something looks, feels, smells, tastes, and sounds.
- a ball of rock that move around Earth.
- a very large object that moves around the Sun.
- the largest planet
- the second planet
- objects in the sky that can make their own light.
- a form of matter that has its own shape.
18 Clues: spin very fast. • the fourth planet • the second planet • the largest planet • how an object feels. • the closest star to Earth. • what all things are made of. • a tool used to measure mass. • how much matter is in an object. • a ball of rock that move around Earth. • a tool to measure how long a solid is. • a form of matter that has its own shape. • ...
sun earth and moon 2025-02-19
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- why do we only see one side of the moon
- during a solar eclipse we cannot see the
- earth seasons are caused by the
- the outer planets are called blank giants
- what shape is the Earth's orbit around the sun\
- our sun is a huge ball of
- earth is the largest inner planet
- our atmosphere is mostly a mix of what gases
- why do Neptune's years longer than Earth's
- what causes tides
- why are total solar eclipse rare
- why don't we have a solar eclipse every month
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- the shortest day of the year
- How long does it take for earth to revolve around the sun
- why do we have moon phases
- during neap tides,tides are
- we have high and low tides everyday because
- the four inner planets are
- the sun's radiation from the blank warms our planet
- why do we have day and night
- the sun rises from the blank because we spin blank
- why do austrila and USA have oppositeseasons
- when the moon is waning it appears to be
- what phase does the moon have to be during a luner eclipse
- all the planets blank around the sun
- the earth is the only planet which blank
- days Which have equal hours of daylight/night
- what has the strongest influence on tides
28 Clues: what causes tides • our sun is a huge ball of • why do we have moon phases • the four inner planets are • during neap tides,tides are • the shortest day of the year • why do we have day and night • earth seasons are caused by the • why are total solar eclipse rare • earth is the largest inner planet • all the planets blank around the sun • why do we only see one side of the moon • ...
Astronomy 2025-05-15
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- This man came up with the idea that the solar system was Sun-centered
- This word means growing and light on the right
- An instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects
- The star at the center of our solar system
- Sun-centered solar system
- Moon phase where it is majority illuminated on the left side
- The planet closest to the Sun
- A meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere
- He used a telescope to find that Jupiter had moons and Venus had phases
- These planets are more dense
- This word means shrinking and light on the left
- The largest planet in the solar system
- The seventh planet from the Sun
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- Earth-centered solar system
- Moon phase where half is lit on the right
- Found between Mars and Jupiter
- The planet we live on
- Known as Earth's twin
- He wrote the laws of planetary motion
- This consists of the Sun and its planetary system
- The sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest in our solar system
- We find these near Neptune
- The only natural satellite of the Earth
- Moon phase that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth.
- A dwarf planet that is not longer considered a planet
- The eighth and farthest planet from the Sun
26 Clues: The planet we live on • Known as Earth's twin • Sun-centered solar system • We find these near Neptune • Earth-centered solar system • These planets are more dense • The planet closest to the Sun • Found between Mars and Jupiter • The seventh planet from the Sun • He wrote the laws of planetary motion • The largest planet in the solar system • ...
Sun and Moon Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-17
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- The moon has __________ phases.
- When the face of the moon is completely lit up.
- The sun is a really big _______.
- When light is shinning on the right half of the moon, it is in the ________ quarter phase.
- The light from the sun creates a __________ when something is placed in front of it.
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- The different shapes of the moon as we see them from Earth.
- The sun creates heat and ________.
- The Earth _________ around the sun.
- The sun follows a 24 _______ pattern.
9 Clues: The moon has __________ phases. • The sun is a really big _______. • The sun creates heat and ________. • The Earth _________ around the sun. • The sun follows a 24 _______ pattern. • When the face of the moon is completely lit up. • The different shapes of the moon as we see them from Earth. • ...
DMS Unit 6 Astronomy 2019 2019-03-14
Across
- A sequence of phases of the moon as it revolves around the Earth once every 29.5 days
- slanted, not straight
- 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.
- Time when the Sun is farthest from the equator.
- An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates
- Occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
- The two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
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- getting smaller
- the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
- The changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth
- an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- getting bigger
- The moon orbits the Earth at about a 5 degree tilt in comparison to the Earth's orbit around the sun. This is why we do not always have a solar/lunar eclipse each month.
- travels in a path around the sun
14 Clues: getting bigger • getting smaller • slanted, not straight • travels in a path around the sun • Time when the Sun is farthest from the equator. • The changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth • an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another • A sequence of phases of the moon as it revolves around the Earth once every 29.5 days • ...
SOCIAL SIENCE 2024-05-14
Across
- We live on this Continent.
- They move around the star.
- The smallest planet is our solar Sysyem.
- They move around a planet.
- They emit light and heat.
- How many ocean in the world?
- Large bodies of salt water on earth.
- It is the last planet of our Solar system.
- The biggest satr in our Solar system.
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- How many phases of the Moon are there?
- The biggest planet is our Solar System.
- The Earth moves around the Sun in one...
- A layer ofsurrrounds the earth.
- The red Planet in our solar System.
- We live on this Planet.
- The Earth spins on itself in one...
- They are large extension of land, there are six
- The natural satellite of the Earth.
18 Clues: We live on this Planet. • They emit light and heat. • We live on this Continent. • They move around the star. • They move around a planet. • How many ocean in the world? • A layer ofsurrrounds the earth. • The red Planet in our solar System. • The Earth spins on itself in one... • The natural satellite of the Earth. • Large bodies of salt water on earth. • ...
Aiden crossword 2022-09-29
Across
- the different forms the moon takes in it's appearence from Earth.
- gibbous,deacrising or growing smaller
- quarter, the right half of the moon appears to be lighted and the other half doesnt.
- eclipse, occors when the moon moves into Earths shadow
- crecent, the lighted fraction of the moon.
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- crescent, the moon appears to be less than half lit by sunlight.
- quarter, the left half appears to be dark and the other half appears to lighted.
- moon, appears to be complete.
- gibbous, increases or grows.
- moon, is not visible.
10 Clues: moon, is not visible. • gibbous, increases or grows. • moon, appears to be complete. • gibbous,deacrising or growing smaller • crecent, the lighted fraction of the moon. • eclipse, occors when the moon moves into Earths shadow • crescent, the moon appears to be less than half lit by sunlight. • the different forms the moon takes in it's appearence from Earth. • ...
space... 2023-02-12
Across
- a GD school color
- extremely hot dense mass of gases
- orbits around earth
- the second GD school color
- stars give off light, heat and
- there is no seasonal change at this place o the earth
- has only one moon
- when the whole surface of the moon is visible to earth
- the moon cycles through phases once a
- when one part of the earth turns away from the sun
- set of stars that make a pattern
- a huge hot ball that gives off heat
- the earth's gravity pulls you
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- when one part of the earth faces the sun
- gradually change direction throughout the day based on the sun direction
- gravity is a force that pulls objects to the
- this seasons has the longest days
- the moon rotates on an
- there is no gravity in
- used to determine the time of day before clocks and watches
- the North Pole leans away from the sun in December
- the sun rises in the
- when the sun rises its light cast ______ shadows that point to the west
- the sun sets in the
- the number of hours of sunlight everyday of the year on the equator
- the number of seasons
- What is the Groton dunstable mascot
- shadows become longer as the hour approaches
28 Clues: a GD school color • has only one moon • orbits around earth • the sun sets in the • the sun rises in the • the number of seasons • the moon rotates on an • there is no gravity in • the second GD school color • the earth's gravity pulls you • stars give off light, heat and • set of stars that make a pattern • extremely hot dense mass of gases • this seasons has the longest days • ...
Lunar Phases 2023-11-20
Across
- the seventh phase in the cycle of moon phases
- the phase between a half moon and full moon
- the area illuminated on the surface of the moon the makes a crescent
- the phase of the moon is invisible from earth
- the phase of the moon is fully illuminated
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- the phase between a full moon and a half moon
- the instant approximately one week after a new one when one half of the moon's disk is illuminated by the sun
- the eighth and finale phase of the moon cycle
8 Clues: the phase of the moon is fully illuminated • the phase between a half moon and full moon • the phase between a full moon and a half moon • the eighth and finale phase of the moon cycle • the seventh phase in the cycle of moon phases • the phase of the moon is invisible from earth • the area illuminated on the surface of the moon the makes a crescent • ...
Moon Vocab 2014-09-26
Across
- when there is a small chunk of darkness on the right side of the moon
- when when the whole side of the moon that we can see is lit
- when about three fourths of the side of the moon we can see is lit
- when a small portion of the right side of the moon is lit
- when the left half of the side of the moon we can see lit
Down
- the first moon in a lunar cycle
- when there only a small bit of light on the left side of the moon
- when the right half of the moon that we can see is lit
- the different shapes of the moon that you see from eath
9 Clues: the first moon in a lunar cycle • when the right half of the moon that we can see is lit • the different shapes of the moon that you see from eath • when a small portion of the right side of the moon is lit • when the left half of the side of the moon we can see lit • when when the whole side of the moon that we can see is lit • ...
Lunar Vocab Hawboldt 2020-11-30
Across
- when the Moon is completely dark from Earth's perspective
- The _____ cycle predicts the occurrence rate of eclipses (about 18 years)
- the time it takes the Moon to go through all of its phases is called a _____ month
- large lighter areas on the Moon that contain hills and mountains
- when the Moon is losing brightness over successive nights
- (the slightly darker area next tot he umbra
- the fully dark area during an eclipse (Latin for shadow)
- large dark areas on the Moon's surface (Latin for lake)
- the material that is thrown out due to a meteor impact
- this is what it is called when the Moon blocks the light from the Sun from reaching Earth
- the type of month is based on the Moon's position relative to the stars
- directly above an observer
- the point in the orbit of a satellite where it is closest to the Earth
- when the Moon is illuminated between 50% and 100%
- The point in the orbit of a satellite where it is furthest from the Earth
- when the Moon is fully illuminated from Earth's perspective
- when 50% of the Moon is illuminated
- a fissure or narrow channel on the Moon's surface
- plural or mare (Latin word for lake)
- when two celestial objects are close to each other in the sky
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- the light that is reflected off of the Earth that illuminates the Moon
- the line that separates the night side from the day side
- this is what it is called when the Earth blocks the light from the Sun from reaching the Moon
- directly below an observer
- long lines scored in the Moon's surface that radiate from impact craters
- when the Moon is gaining brightness over successive nights
- how much light gets reflected by an object
- any object that orbits another object
- when two celestial objects are on opposite sides of the sky from each other
- when the Moon is illuminated between 0% and 50%
30 Clues: directly below an observer • directly above an observer • when 50% of the Moon is illuminated • plural or mare (Latin word for lake) • any object that orbits another object • how much light gets reflected by an object • (the slightly darker area next tot he umbra • when the Moon is illuminated between 0% and 50% • when the Moon is illuminated between 50% and 100% • ...
Moon Phases 2021-05-20
Moon Phases 2022-03-30
6 Clues: Light Shine On • Light Shine Off • Lots of Light or Dark • Sliver of Light or Dark • What the moon revolves around • Star and Center of our Solar system
Moon Phases 2024-02-16
Moon Phases 2023-03-03
8 Clues: 3 Quarters of the moon • moon the moon is not visible • 1 Quarter of the moon shows up • crescent The crescent getting smaller • gibbous The gibbous is getting bigger • gibbous The gibbous is getting smaller • crescent The crescent moon getting bigger • moon the whole moon shows on only one side
Moon Phases 2023-02-23
Astronomy Puzzle (But Cross.) 2024-05-16
Across
- Has phases like the moon.
- What kind of science is used to study celestial objects?
- What is NASA's old name before the change in the 1950s
- Where is NASA located?
- Galileo Galilei crafted his own ___?
Down
- Who developed astronomy?
- an activity that allows anyone to make a connection with the larger world beyond our planet's atmosphere, just by looking up
- Galileo Galilei also saw that the moon had what?
- What objects orbit the sun?
- occurs when one heavenly body such as a moon or planet moves into the shadow of another heavenly body.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
11 Clues: Where is NASA located? • Who developed astronomy? • Has phases like the moon. • What objects orbit the sun? • Galileo Galilei crafted his own ___? • National Aeronautics and Space Administration. • Galileo Galilei also saw that the moon had what? • What is NASA's old name before the change in the 1950s • What kind of science is used to study celestial objects? • ...
earth moon sun 2021-10-08
Across
- A sequence of phases of the moon as it revolves around the Earth once every 27.3 days.
- (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases
- Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated.
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- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases
- The movement of an object around another object
- A moon that is completely dark because it's unlit side is facing Earth
9 Clues: The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • The movement of an object around another object • moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated. • The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another • A moon that is completely dark because it's unlit side is facing Earth • ...
Savanna's Science Vocab 2012-10-09
Across
- the movement of an object around another object
- the study of moon, stars and other objects in space
- the force of gravity on an object
- a push or a pull on an object
- the 2 days of the year the sun reaches its greatest distance N or S of the equator
- different apparant shapes of the moon as seen from the Earth
- the blocking of sunlight to Earth when moon is directly between sun and Earth
- the tendency of an object to resist change in motion
- a tide with the least difference between low and high tide
- the force that pulls objects towards eachother
- the darkest part of a shadow
- the daily rise and fall of Earth's waters on its coastlines
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- the 2 days a year on which neither hempisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
- the blocking of sunlight to the moon when Earth is directly between sun and moon
- the amount of matter in an object
- the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- an imginary line that passes through Earth's center at the North and South poles
- the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- a tide with the greatest difference between high and low tide
- the part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
- the path of an object as it revolves around another object
21 Clues: the darkest part of a shadow • a push or a pull on an object • the amount of matter in an object • the force of gravity on an object • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • the force that pulls objects towards eachother • the movement of an object around another object • the study of moon, stars and other objects in space • ...
Bones 2025-03-02
Across
- – A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky! ✨
- – A vehicle used to travel in outer space! 🚀
- quarter – A phase of the moon when half of it is visible from Earth! 🌗
- – Different levels or parts of something, like the layers of the Earth or clothing! 🏞️
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- phases – The different stages the moon goes through as it orbits Earth! 🌑🌕
- – A measure of how hot or cold something is! 🌡️
- quarter – A phase of the moon when the other half is visible, opposite of the first quarter! 🌗
- control – The place where space missions are monitored and managed! 🛰️
- moon – A phase when the entire moon is fully visible! 🌕
- moon – The phase of the moon when it is not visible from Earth! 🌑
10 Clues: – A vehicle used to travel in outer space! 🚀 • – A measure of how hot or cold something is! 🌡️ • – A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky! ✨ • moon – A phase when the entire moon is fully visible! 🌕 • moon – The phase of the moon when it is not visible from Earth! 🌑 • control – The place where space missions are monitored and managed! 🛰️ • ...
Moon phases 2024-05-15
6 Clues: happens every 29 days • this is the third phase • opposite of a Full moon • The other quarter moon phase • crescent shape and sunlight reflected is decreasing • In crescent shape and the first word means increasing
Tides Stations Crossword 2022-10-06
Across
- the force that forces water to bulge on the sides closest and farthest from the moon
- the rise and fall of water in the sea or ocean
- place between dry land and water with periods of coverage and exposure
- When the Earth, Moon, and Sun form a straight line
- this phase has the second highest high tides and the second lowest low tides
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- related to dry land
- related to water
- the moon phases when a neap tide occurs
- When the Earth, Moon, and Sun form a right angle
- this phase has the highest high tides and lowest low tides
10 Clues: related to water • related to dry land • the moon phases when a neap tide occurs • the rise and fall of water in the sea or ocean • When the Earth, Moon, and Sun form a right angle • When the Earth, Moon, and Sun form a straight line • this phase has the highest high tides and lowest low tides • place between dry land and water with periods of coverage and exposure • ...
Q1 Reflection by Ashleigh Babcock 2025-10-30
Across
- there are a solar and a lunar ________.
- layers of rocks sometimes with intrusions or undisturbed rock
- terrestrial planets
- phases there is a gibbous a new a full and a crescent
- when the moon is between the sun and earth causing a _________________.
- when the earth spins on its axis it is_________.
- Gravity is the _________ force of nature
Down
- the law that says oldest rock layers are on the bottom and youngest are on top
- when the earth orbits the sun it is _____________.
- a_______ fossil is usually a footprint or the outline of a leaf or shell.
- Can be an imprint or a bone and usually encased in stone of rock
- When the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun it is what season
- when the moon appears to be getting bigger
- there's four and they are caused by the earth's tilt on its axis
- jovian planets
- holds our universe and all the planets
16 Clues: jovian planets • terrestrial planets • holds our universe and all the planets • there are a solar and a lunar ________. • Gravity is the _________ force of nature • when the moon appears to be getting bigger • when the earth spins on its axis it is_________. • when the earth orbits the sun it is _____________. • phases there is a gibbous a new a full and a crescent • ...
The Sky and the Earth 2024-11-07
Across
- The moon moves in a ________ around Earth.
- The _______________ of Earth makes the sun seem to move each day and night.
- The sun can ________ living things such as giving us a sunburn.
- You can use a __________________ to see the craters and mountains on the moon.
- You can _____________ the next full moon on a calendar because it takes 29 days for the moon to go through each moon phase.
- ____________ is a pattern that happens when the sun seems to set in the evening.
- If there was no gravity on Earth, you would __________ into space.
- ______________ is a pattern that happens when the sun seems to rise in the morning.
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- The sun is the ______________ star to Earth.
- _____________ is a force that pulls objects to the center of Earth.
- In __________, your part of Earth gets the least amount of sunshine. Daylight hours are short.
- The moon takes 29 days to go through all its _____________.
- In real life, when you look at the night sky, the stars are __________________ all over the sky.
- In __________, your part of Earth gets a lot of sunshine. Daylight hours are long.
14 Clues: The moon moves in a ________ around Earth. • The sun is the ______________ star to Earth. • The moon takes 29 days to go through all its _____________. • The sun can ________ living things such as giving us a sunburn. • If there was no gravity on Earth, you would __________ into space. • _____________ is a force that pulls objects to the center of Earth. • ...
Tides Vocabulary 2022-02-14
Across
- one of the moon phases when a spring tide occurs
- moon phase when neap tides occur (first or third)
- happen when Earth Moon and Sun form a right angle
- occur at tidal bulges
- occur produce higher high tides and lower low tides
Down
- occur between tidal bulges
- force that causes tides
- daily rise and fall of sea level
- one of the moon phases when a spring tide occurs
9 Clues: occur at tidal bulges • force that causes tides • occur between tidal bulges • daily rise and fall of sea level • one of the moon phases when a spring tide occurs • one of the moon phases when a spring tide occurs • moon phase when neap tides occur (first or third) • happen when Earth Moon and Sun form a right angle • occur produce higher high tides and lower low tides
Cycle 10 - Vocabulary 2025-10-28
Across
- turns around
- a tool that makes distant objects seem closer
- stages of growth; shapes of the moon at a particular time
- a number of related things coming one after another
- exact; precise
Down
- a slender, thin piece
- the shape of the moon when you can only see the thin, curved part
- someone who studies the sun, moon, stars, and planets
8 Clues: turns around • exact; precise • a slender, thin piece • a tool that makes distant objects seem closer • a number of related things coming one after another • someone who studies the sun, moon, stars, and planets • stages of growth; shapes of the moon at a particular time • the shape of the moon when you can only see the thin, curved part
MOON, EARTH AND SUN 2017-05-21
Across
- It means "growing" or expanding in illumination.
- A half of the Earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator.
- It refers to phases where the moon is more than half illuminated.
- Time taken by the Earth to make one complete turn on its axis.
- The seasons are caused as the Earth's axis is this way. Like this on its axis, the Earth travels in a loop around the Sun each year.
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- As the Moon makes its way around the Earth, we see the bright parts of the Moon's surface at different angles. There are 8 of them.
- Time taken by the Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun, Earth rotates about its axis over 365 times; This duration is different for other planets in the solar system.
- They are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of the Earth.
- The Lunar one occurs only when the sun, Earth, and moon are aligned exactly.
- It means "shrinking" or decreasing in illumination.
10 Clues: It means "growing" or expanding in illumination. • It means "shrinking" or decreasing in illumination. • Time taken by the Earth to make one complete turn on its axis. • It refers to phases where the moon is more than half illuminated. • The Lunar one occurs only when the sun, Earth, and moon are aligned exactly. • ...
Space and Earth Systems 2025-04-10
Across
- Animals and plants rely on this sphere to breathe.
- What we see of the moon that is illuminated.
- The number of stars in our solar system.
- Most of the Earth's water is found in the form of ________.
- This sphere contains all living things.
- This keeps the Earth orbiting the sun.
- Rivers, lakes, groundwater, and glaciers are all made up of _________.
- The Earth's _______ causes days and nights.
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- The sun, Earth, and moon create a ___________.
- The constellations that can be seen year round are called _______ constellations.
- The amount of the moon that is lit up by the sun.
- This sphere helps keep plants from being swept away by streams.
- The closer a star is to earth the _______ it will be.
- This sphere includes rain, snow, and glaciers.
- The Earth's _______ takes 365 days.
15 Clues: The Earth's _______ takes 365 days. • This keeps the Earth orbiting the sun. • This sphere contains all living things. • The number of stars in our solar system. • The Earth's _______ causes days and nights. • What we see of the moon that is illuminated. • The sun, Earth, and moon create a ___________. • This sphere includes rain, snow, and glaciers. • ...
vocab 2016-11-03
Across
- what holds us to the ground
- time required for earth to orbit once around the sun
- tide tide that increases twice a month
- point where sun is as saf north or south as possile
- movement when sun crosses celestial border
Down
- time for earth
- revolves around a celestial body
- phases different looks of moon in one month
- spin on axis
- division of the year
- tide occurs during the first and third quarters of the moon
11 Clues: spin on axis • time for earth • division of the year • what holds us to the ground • revolves around a celestial body • tide tide that increases twice a month • movement when sun crosses celestial border • phases different looks of moon in one month • point where sun is as saf north or south as possile • time required for earth to orbit once around the sun • ...
Astronomy Ch 3 Vocab 2023-09-26
Across
- Occurs when moon passes through Earth's shadow and goes dark.
- A thin layer of bright gas on the sun.
- Used to find the angular diameter of any object.
- How long it takes the moon to circle the sky once and return to the same position among the stars.
- The sun's outer atmosphere.
- A complete cycle of lunar phases takes 29.53 days.
- The path swept out by the umbral spot.
- Occurs when the moon moves between Earth and the sun.
- The region of total shadow during an eclipse.
- The bright surface of the sun.
- When a solar eclipse occurs when the moon's angular diameter is too small, and you see a solar eclipse with a ring of light visible around the disk of the moon.
- Eruptions on the solar surface.
- When the moon moves between Earth and the sun, and from your location the moon only covers part of the sun.
- The region of partial shadow during an eclipse.
- The period when the moon is completely in shadow.
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- If the moon's orbit carries the full moon too far north or south of the umbra and the moon may only partially enter the umbra.
- This points toward the sun during an eclipse season.
- If the moon's orbit carries it far enough north or south of the umbra, and the moon may pass through only the penumbra and never reach the umbra.
- A period during which the sun is close to a node in the moon's orbit, and this is the only period when an eclipse can occur.
- After one of these, which is 18 years and 11 1/3 days, the pattern of eclipses repeats.
- Just as totality begins or ends, a small part of the photosphere can peek out from behind the moon, and forms a silvery ring of light with a brilliant spot of photosphere gleaming like a diamond.
- When the moon passes through the umbra and no part of the moon remains outside the umbra in partial sunlight of the penumbra.
- An ________ _________ is 346.6 days long.
- When the moon is at its closest point to Earth.
- When the moon moves between Earth and the sun and the moon covers the disk of the sun completely.
- When the moon is at its most distant point from Earth.
- Each month, the moon crosses the ecliptic at two points called ___________.
27 Clues: The sun's outer atmosphere. • The bright surface of the sun. • Eruptions on the solar surface. • A thin layer of bright gas on the sun. • The path swept out by the umbral spot. • An ________ _________ is 346.6 days long. • The region of total shadow during an eclipse. • When the moon is at its closest point to Earth. • The region of partial shadow during an eclipse. • ...
Lunar cycle. 2024-01-16
Across
- The phase in which the moon is half bright on the left side.
- The phase in which the moon is more than half bright and getting smaller.
- The phase in which the moon is the smallest on the left, a crescent shape, the opposite of waxing.
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- A fancy way to say the moon phases.
- The phase in which the moon is completely dark.
- The phase in which the moon is getting bigger and showing a crescent shape.
- The phase in which the moon is half bright on the right side.
- The phase in which the moon is its brightest.
- The phase in which the moon is more than half bright, and slowly getting bigger.
9 Clues: A fancy way to say the moon phases. • The phase in which the moon is its brightest. • The phase in which the moon is completely dark. • The phase in which the moon is half bright on the left side. • The phase in which the moon is half bright on the right side. • The phase in which the moon is more than half bright and getting smaller. • ...
Space 2024-04-23
Across
- The red planet
- It's the most common dwarf planet
- The farthest planet from the Sun
- Has rings
- A rotating path a planet takes around the Sun
- The biggest planet
- We live on it
Down
- It protects us
- It has phases
- The ice giant
- We use it to learn about our Atmosphere
- We orbit it
- Closest to the Sun
- The hottest planet
- Giant rocks in a belt
15 Clues: Has rings • We orbit it • It has phases • The ice giant • We live on it • The red planet • It protects us • Closest to the Sun • The hottest planet • The biggest planet • Giant rocks in a belt • The farthest planet from the Sun • It's the most common dwarf planet • We use it to learn about our Atmosphere • A rotating path a planet takes around the Sun
Cycle 10 - Vocabulary 2025-10-28
Across
- turns around
- a tool that makes distant objects seem closer
- stages of growth; shapes of the moon at a particular time
- a number of related things coming one after another
- exact; precise
Down
- a slender, thin piece
- the shape of the moon when you can only see the thin, curved part
- someone who studies the sun, moon, stars, and planets
8 Clues: turns around • exact; precise • a slender, thin piece • a tool that makes distant objects seem closer • a number of related things coming one after another • someone who studies the sun, moon, stars, and planets • stages of growth; shapes of the moon at a particular time • the shape of the moon when you can only see the thin, curved part
The Solar System 2014-04-07
Across
- orbits the Earth
- a large object that orbits the sun
- group of stars
- system objects that revolve around a star
- path of an object
- different amounts seen
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- ball of rock and ice
- a huge system
- everything in space
- makes distant objects larger
- planets that are rocky
- imaginary line through both poles
- planets that are made of gas
- ball of super heated gas
- star in our solar system
15 Clues: a huge system • group of stars • orbits the Earth • path of an object • everything in space • ball of rock and ice • planets that are rocky • different amounts seen • ball of super heated gas • star in our solar system • makes distant objects larger • planets that are made of gas • imaginary line through both poles • a large object that orbits the sun • ...
Josiah Osborne Week 31 Vocab 2022-04-11
7 Clues: A shadow that blocks sunlight • Stages or positions of the moon • determined by or resembling the moon • An area experiencing a partial eclipse • The force keeping earth and the moon in orbit • A time period when the sun and the moon aline • A device made for information gathering from space
Chapter 12 Review 2012-11-01
Across
- Planets outside of our solar system are called ___________
- A small robotic probe that can move on the surface of a planet or moon
- Galaxies with older stars and not much gas and dust
- Who is the astronomer that stated the planets orbit around the sun is elliptical, the different planets move at different speeds, and that the speed of the planet's orbit depends on its distance from the sun
- The closest known exoplanet at this time
- An object that orbits another object in space
Down
- How many phases does the moon have?
- The first to state that the earth was the center of the universe
- A group of stars that forms a shape or pattern
- Galaxies with lots of young stars, gas, and dust
- Our own galaxy is called The ___________
- The idea of making life possible on other planets
- Who was the first to use a telescope to study stars?
- The time it takes the moon to orbit the earth once
- Galaxies with middle aged stars and clouds of gas and dust
- The earth's only natural satellite
- A device used to explore or examine
- Who was the first to prove that the earth wasn't the center of the universe and that the sun, moon, and earth are all round?
18 Clues: The earth's only natural satellite • How many phases does the moon have? • A device used to explore or examine • Our own galaxy is called The ___________ • The closest known exoplanet at this time • An object that orbits another object in space • A group of stars that forms a shape or pattern • Galaxies with lots of young stars, gas, and dust • ...
scientististic words space 2020-04-14
10 Clues: we live on • an old planet • very very hot • biggest planet • very very cold • farthest from sun • very close to the sun • closest planet to earth • produces energy and light • controls tide and gravity and has many phases
Science Crossword 2017-03-05
Across
- stage in lunar cycle
- getiing larger
- less than a quarter moon but not full
- causes night and day
- two tectonic plates moving toward eachother
- plate goes below another
- removes and transports sediments from one place to another
- solid layer in the upper mantle
- smallest daily tidal range
- the alternate rising or falling of sea usually twice a day
- process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
- all space and the matter space contains
- imaginary line through the Earth from the north to south pole
Down
- each of the four divisions of the year
- large grouping of stars
- the slant of Earth's axis
- shape of moon that is greater than a quarter moon
- two tectonic plates that slide by eachother
- two tectonic plates moving away from eachother
- outermost layer of Earth
- the movement cause by hot and cold water
- the arrangement of physical features of an area
- getting smaller
- the locsation of star formation
- a self-luminous celestial body consisting of a mass of gas
25 Clues: getiing larger • getting smaller • stage in lunar cycle • causes night and day • large grouping of stars • outermost layer of Earth • plate goes below another • the slant of Earth's axis • smallest daily tidal range • solid layer in the upper mantle • the locsation of star formation • less than a quarter moon but not full • each of the four divisions of the year • ...
Macbeth 2022-05-26
Across
- it has eight phases
- the weird night this natural event happened
- not saying the whole truth
- what was on Macbeths hands?
- an uneasy feeling
- floating to Duncan's room
- witching hour
- not occurring normally
Down
- the witches main tactic
- a kind of storm
- the leader of the witches
- the ambitious general
- what happened to the horses
- insight in the next upcoming events
- what the witches did to Macbeth
15 Clues: witching hour • a kind of storm • an uneasy feeling • it has eight phases • the ambitious general • not occurring normally • the witches main tactic • the leader of the witches • floating to Duncan's room • not saying the whole truth • what happened to the horses • what was on Macbeths hands? • what the witches did to Macbeth • insight in the next upcoming events • ...
Science Crossword 2017-03-05
Across
- large grouping of stars
- two tectonic plates that slide by eachother
- getting smaller
- the alternate rising or falling of sea usually twice a day
- outermost layer of Earth
- the movement cause by hot and cold water
- process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
- causes night and day
- two tectonic plates moving away from eachother
- the locsation of star formation
- removes and transports sediments from one place to another
Down
- each of the four divisions of the year
- a self-luminous celestial body consisting of a mass of gas
- getiing larger
- plate goes below another
- imaginary line through the Earth from the north to south pole
- all space and the matter space contains
- solid layer in the upper mantle
- two tectonic plates moving toward eachother
- the arrangement of physical features of an area
- less than a quarter moon but not full
- the slant of Earth's axis
- shape of moon that is greater than a quarter moon
- stage in lunar cycle
- smallest daily tidal range
25 Clues: getiing larger • getting smaller • causes night and day • stage in lunar cycle • large grouping of stars • plate goes below another • outermost layer of Earth • the slant of Earth's axis • smallest daily tidal range • solid layer in the upper mantle • the locsation of star formation • less than a quarter moon but not full • each of the four divisions of the year • ...
Space Crossword 2026-03-25
Across
- The largest canyon in America.
- Planet named after the Roman god of war because of its red colour.
- Saturn's famous feature.
- Like Lunar, a word that means 'relating to the sun' - _______ power.
- Planet closest to the Sun.
- Someone who's job it is to go into space.
- Where rockets go.
- Something that humans have sent into space which orbits the Earth.
- The gas that we breath on Earth, which astronauts need to take with them.
- Rocky objects in the Solar System that form belts.
- The biggest key on a keyboard, the ______bar.
- What the Sun produces, along with heat.
- Famous space agency that landed on the Moon.
Down
- Planet nearly named George.
- Our galaxy.
- The galaxy closest to the Milky Way.
- What goes on food to make it hotter.
- Surname of the first man to walk on the Moon.
- What people need when a room is too crowded.
- Someone from Mars would be a...
- The shape of a planet.
- The hottest planet in the Solar System.
- The phases of the moon, the _____ cycle.
- An astronaut's vehicle.
- Life on planets other than Earth.
25 Clues: Our galaxy. • Where rockets go. • The shape of a planet. • An astronaut's vehicle. • Saturn's famous feature. • Planet closest to the Sun. • Planet nearly named George. • The largest canyon in America. • Someone from Mars would be a... • Life on planets other than Earth. • The galaxy closest to the Milky Way. • What goes on food to make it hotter. • ...
Ed Boutique 4 2024-07-31
Across
- astronomers study this
- the ______ sun is when the sun stays up all day and night in the arctic summer
- the type of eclipse when the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
- the planet we live on
- spring, summer, fall, and winter
- patterns that repeat over time
- the type of eclipse when the moon blocks sunlight from reaching the Earth
- when day and night are of equal length
Down
- auroras are also known as the _______ lights
- this object in space goes through phases like new, full, and crescent.
- the agricultural process of gathering ripe crops from the fields
- the way Earth leans that causes seasons
- ________ phenomena is an observable that happens to objects in space
- the longest or shortest day of the year
14 Clues: the planet we live on • astronomers study this • patterns that repeat over time • spring, summer, fall, and winter • when day and night are of equal length • the way Earth leans that causes seasons • the longest or shortest day of the year • auroras are also known as the _______ lights • the agricultural process of gathering ripe crops from the fields • ...
History 3rd Miley 2021-12-06
Across
- word for 10 years
- government by religious leaders
- reed plant the grew along the nile
- lived on island
- government by all people
- writing made of sound,pictures,symbols
- the study of fossils
- stars planets and moon phases
- government officials
- ruled the first empire
Down
- word for 100 years
- tomb for pharaohs
- small group of wealthy
- largest and riches city (at the time)
- the study of artifacts
- the _____ code
- lived on land
- the study of human culture
- belief in more then one God
- curcunfics of earth with stick
20 Clues: lived on land • the _____ code • lived on island • word for 10 years • tomb for pharaohs • word for 100 years • the study of fossils • government officials • small group of wealthy • the study of artifacts • ruled the first empire • government by all people • the study of human culture • belief in more then one God • stars planets and moon phases • curcunfics of earth with stick • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary Review 2021-09-29
Across
- this type of month is the time it takes to complete the cycle of moon phases as seen from Earth
- light on the moon is increasing and the shadow is decreasing
- this force created by the moon causes tides on Earth
- in this type of eclipse, the shadow of Earth falls on the moon
- the highest point of water on our planet as the moon pulls at it
Down
- type of tide when the water is highest
- in this type of tide, the sun's and the moon's pulls reinforce each other
- in this type of tide, the sun and the moon pull at right angles to each other and the resulting tides are lower than usual
- in this type of eclipse, the shadow of the moon falls on part of the Earth
- the light on the moon is decreasing and the shadow is increasing
- this type of month is the time it takes for the moon to complete one orbit around Earth
- the rise and fall of the ocean water that occurs every 12.5 hours
12 Clues: type of tide when the water is highest • this force created by the moon causes tides on Earth • light on the moon is increasing and the shadow is decreasing • in this type of eclipse, the shadow of Earth falls on the moon • the light on the moon is decreasing and the shadow is increasing • the highest point of water on our planet as the moon pulls at it • ...
Moon and Inner Planets 2013-12-06
Across
- If we stand on Mercury's surface, the Sun would appear ___ larger.
- The four ___ are a result of Earth's axis of rotation being tilted.
- Mars' smaller irregular moon.
- Soviet spacecraft that survived Venus' dense atmosphere and took a picture of its surface.
- Olympus Mons is a ___ volcano.
- Spacecraft currently orbiting Mercury.
- First mission to Venus that sent information with a flyby.
- ___ observations help study the weather, drought and other phenomena that affects the environment, economy, and society.
- Canyon tha tstretches 4,000 km along the equator of Mars.
- The Earth is not a perfect sphere, but a ___ ___.
- Venus is a rocky planet, known as ___.
- Mars' larger irregular moon.
- Mercury is smaller than Jupiter's moon.
- The surface of Venus has few craters due to the constant ___ reshaping the surface.
- When looking through a telescope, you can see that Venus goes through ____ like the Moon.
Down
- Many cultures focused on Mars' ___ color.
- The moon has a very thin and weak atmosphere, called ___.
- Mars had the largest ___ storms in the solar system.
- From Earth, we always see the same face because the moon is in ____ ____ with Earth.
- Venus has ___ moon or rings.
- NASA's ___ used radar to penetrate the clouds and map most of the planet's surface.
- Mars is described as a '___ ___ ___.'
- Nearly the entire moon is covered by a charcoal-gray, powdery dust and rocky debris called the ___ ___.
- Considered to as "Earth's sister" or "Earth's twin."
- The Earth's ___ includes the crust and upper mantle.
- Earth is the only planet known to harbor ___.
- It is often revered as the ___ or the "Evening Star."
- Earth's atmosphere protects it from incoming ___.
- Impact basins that were filled with lava billion of years ago.
- Mars is about ___ half size of Earth, but twice the size of Moon.
- The smallest and closest planet to the Sun.
31 Clues: Venus has ___ moon or rings. • Mars' larger irregular moon. • Mars' smaller irregular moon. • Olympus Mons is a ___ volcano. • Mars is described as a '___ ___ ___.' • Spacecraft currently orbiting Mercury. • Venus is a rocky planet, known as ___. • Mercury is smaller than Jupiter's moon. • Many cultures focused on Mars' ___ color. • ...
Space Stuff 2023-03-07
Across
- Reason why its warm in the summer
- Abbreviation for lightyear
- Only planet that supports life
- How far a location on Earth is above sea level
- This place causes tides on Earth
- Collection of objects that orbit around a star
- Gravity is an example of this (push or pull)
- Season when there are equal amounts of sunlight in the NH and SH. Between summer and winter.
- This moon phase is when 3/4 of the moon is lit up
- Type of moon that is only a sliver showing. Also a tasty Pilsbury food.
- This moon of Jupiter is an icy world
- Gravity + ________ makes us have orbits
- An essential liquid for life
- __________ + Tilted Axis = seasons
- Imaginary lines that run around the globe. Measure N and S
- How far something is above Earth's surface
- An essential gas that is found on Earth
- Causes day and night
- Number of moon phases
Down
- This happens when the moon is perfectly lined up between the sun and Earth
- Study of space
- Similar to Earth but has LOTS of CO2 in the atmosphere
- What is happening on the side of Earth NOT facing the sun
- Imaginary lines that run from the top to the bottom of the globe. Measure E and W
- This happens twice a year and is when the hemispheres get the most or least amount of daylight
- Decreasing __________ between objects increases gravitational force
- Object in our solar system with the greatest gravitational pull
- Number you use to calculate how big an object should be in a model
- Happens during the summer and spring
- PLANET with the greatest gravitational pull in our solar system
- AU
- Season when the NH of Earth is tilted away from the sun
- Planet closest to the sun
- This moon phase is when you can see the whole moon
34 Clues: AU • Study of space • Causes day and night • Number of moon phases • Planet closest to the sun • Abbreviation for lightyear • An essential liquid for life • Only planet that supports life • This place causes tides on Earth • Reason why its warm in the summer • __________ + Tilted Axis = seasons • Happens during the summer and spring • This moon of Jupiter is an icy world • ...
S1 NFS June Monthly Test 2022-06-21
Across
- The time when you can see stars
- A time of year
- A tool to help us magnify things in the sky
- To make something look bigger
- The moon's phases last about one ____.
- How hot or cold something is
Down
- A large ball of rock that we can see at night
- A tool to measure temperature
- The season with the fewest hours of daylight
- How the air is outside
- The star we see in the day
- The moon reflects _____ from the sun
- You can see ___ during the day and night
- The season when leaves change color and fall off trees
14 Clues: A time of year • How the air is outside • The star we see in the day • How hot or cold something is • A tool to measure temperature • To make something look bigger • The time when you can see stars • The moon reflects _____ from the sun • The moon's phases last about one ____. • You can see ___ during the day and night • A tool to help us magnify things in the sky • ...
herwehe chapter 1 lesson 4 astronomy 2021-11-09
6 Clues: earth-moon-sun • shapes of the moon • dark part of the moon • the light side of the moon • it casts a shadow on the object • occues when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun
