moon phases Crossword Puzzles

Phases of the Moon 2024-11-07

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. half way to a full moon
  2. a sliver of light is growing
  3. the last sliver of light before complete shadow
  4. almost full
  5. No shadows the moon is fully visible
Down
  1. half way to a new moon
  2. showing the first shadows after a full moon
  3. completely in shadow
  4. the celestial body that orbits Earth
  5. the celestial body we call home
  6. the celestial body the moon reflects

11 Clues: almost full • completely in shadow • half way to a new moon • half way to a full moon • a sliver of light is growing • the celestial body we call home • the celestial body that orbits Earth • the celestial body the moon reflects • No shadows the moon is fully visible • showing the first shadows after a full moon • the last sliver of light before complete shadow

Phases of the Moon 2025-09-19

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. more than a half-lit Moon but not full.
  2. completely lit as seen from Earth.
  3. opposite of waning; lighted portion is increasing.
  4. lighted area decreasing after full moon.
  5. spin of the Moon or Earth on its axis.
  6. thin curved shape; appears just after new or just before new.
Down
  1. what sunlight does to the Moon.
  2. the Moon phase when the near side faces away from the Sun.
  3. short for 'first quarter' (half-lit after waxing).
  4. path around another object.
  5. name for shapes like crescent, gibbous, full, etc.

11 Clues: path around another object. • what sunlight does to the Moon. • completely lit as seen from Earth. • spin of the Moon or Earth on its axis. • more than a half-lit Moon but not full. • lighted area decreasing after full moon. • opposite of waning; lighted portion is increasing. • short for 'first quarter' (half-lit after waxing). • ...

Tides 2023-11-20

Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. During this type of tide, there will be 1st and 3rd quarter moon phases
  2. The continuous pattern of the ocean water decreasing and increasing due to the moon’s gravitational pull and the rotation of the earth.
  3. When this type of tide is present, there will be new and full moon phases.
  4. The tidal phase when the tidal current is moving closer to the sea.
  5. Creates bulges on both sides of the earth, making it so tides can happen.
  6. The rising tide of an ocean, the opposite of another tide.
Down
  1. Closer to the ocean, the lower type in the zone.
  2. Dryer in land, closer to the coastline.

8 Clues: Dryer in land, closer to the coastline. • Closer to the ocean, the lower type in the zone. • The rising tide of an ocean, the opposite of another tide. • The tidal phase when the tidal current is moving closer to the sea. • During this type of tide, there will be 1st and 3rd quarter moon phases • ...

natural phenomena 2021-04-29

natural phenomena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a celestial body that enters the earth's atmosphere and appears to be lit
  2. natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust
  3. a condition in which an area is inundated by large amounts of water
  4. a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation
  5. occurs due to the erosion of the earth's surface due to water, wind and ice
  6. eclipse is a phenomenon that occurs when the position of the earth is between the sun and the moon
  7. what appears after the rain that looks beautiful
  8. water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball
Down
  1. what the sun emits
  2. I shine like a star and have a long tail and reach into the fog
  3. aliens whose existence is still questionable
  4. A large wind that is in the form of a vortex and can cause damage
  5. violent ocean waves due to an earthquake or volcanic eruption at the bottom of the sea
  6. erupting is an event that occurs as a result of magma deposition in the bowels of the earth which is pushed out by high pressure gas
  7. eclipse the sun is suddenly covered by the moon which also rotates around the earth
  8. I am a celestial body that does not emit heat
  9. moon one of the phases of the moon in which the moon lies behind the earth in terms of the sun
  10. I am a celestial body that reflects the sunlight that appears at night
  11. the process of condensing water vapor in the atmosphere into water droplets heavy enough to fall and usually arrive on land.
  12. moon Shaped like a large circle which is emptied by a small circle pivoting on one side
  13. I am powerful and am a ball of gas that gives off heat and light as the center of the solar system

21 Clues: what the sun emits • aliens whose existence is still questionable • I am a celestial body that does not emit heat • what appears after the rain that looks beautiful • water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball • a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation • natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust • ...

Origin of the Universe 2024-01-05

Origin of the Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. consist of stars, planets, and vast clouds of gas and dust, all bound together by gravity.
  2. the curved path of a celestial object
  3. having or representing the earth as the center
  4. the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is furthest from the earth.
  5. The motion of an object around a point, especially around another object or a center of mass
  6. an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means.
  7. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  8. The different shapes of the Moon that we see at different times of the month are called the ______ of the moon.
  9. having or representing the sun as the center
  10. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
Down
  1. the theory that the solar and stellar systems were developed from a nebula.
  2. a circle which has been squashed or flattened a bit.
  3. he branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
  4. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  5. all of the current and past matter in the Universe came into existence at the same time, roughly 13.8 billion years ago.
  6. the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the earth.
  7. the slow change in the direction of Earth's rotational axis.
  8. this is the time where Earth was first created
  9. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  10. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.

20 Clues: a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the curved path of a celestial object • having or representing the sun as the center • having or representing the earth as the center • this is the time where Earth was first created • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • a circle which has been squashed or flattened a bit. • ...

Space Crossword 2023-05-08

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is rounded by its own gravity but has not cleared its neighboring region of Space.
  2. A distinct luminescent part of the interstellar medium.
  3. A group of stars in the sky.
  4. Material that makes a belt in space.
  5. A streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid crashing through Earth's atmosphere.
  6. A set that includes a star and all of the matter that orbits it.
  7. Compact area in the center of a massive galaxy that is around a supermassive black hole.
  8. A burning ball of energy.
Down
  1. An icy rock that lets off gas and dust.
  2. A Natural Satelite that orbits a planet.
  3. A place in space where matter and light cannot escape.
  4. Humans who go into space.
  5. A mass of material that has gravity.
  6. An event that occurs when the shadow of a planet or moon falls upon a second body.
  7. A cycle that Earth's moon goes through.
  8. The force that pulls objects towards each other.

16 Clues: Humans who go into space. • A burning ball of energy. • A group of stars in the sky. • A mass of material that has gravity. • Material that makes a belt in space. • An icy rock that lets off gas and dust. • A cycle that Earth's moon goes through. • A Natural Satelite that orbits a planet. • The force that pulls objects towards each other. • ...

Science crossword 2021-12-06

Science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Completely see through
  2. The planet furthest from the sun
  3. The type of energy created when a ball is rolling down a hill.
  4. The Earth's _______ causes seasons.
  5. When I place a north side of a magnet against another north side of a magnet.
  6. The force that pulls us to the ground.
  7. A little see through
  8. The part of a circuit that can turn electricity off/on.
  9. The Earth's ________ causes shadows.
  10. The only type of energy we can see.
  11. NOT see through at all
  12. What the moon is considered
  13. When I place something in water and it floats.
  14. When I mix two things together and they can NOT easily be separated.
  15. The sixth planet
Down
  1. The Earth's _______ causes it to look like the sun is moving across the sky.
  2. The type of energy created when a ball is ABOUT to roll down the hill.
  3. When only a sliver of the moon is lit (about 25%).
  4. When most of the moon is lit (about 75%).
  5. The size star the sun is
  6. When I place a north side of a magnet against a south side of a magnet.
  7. The type of energy created when moving.
  8. The moon has no _____________________.
  9. The sun rises in the _____.
  10. The type of energy created with heat.
  11. When I place something in water and it sinks.
  12. When I mix two things together and they can easily be separated.
  13. The Earth's _______ causes night and day.
  14. The force that stops movement.
  15. Sugar is _____ in water.
  16. The number of moon phases.
  17. The type of energy a battery creates.
  18. The sun sets in the _____.
  19. The type of energy created from vibrations
  20. Bowl shaped depression from impact that the moon and Earth both have.
  21. The type of energy the sun creates.

36 Clues: The sixth planet • A little see through • Completely see through • NOT see through at all • The size star the sun is • Sugar is _____ in water. • The number of moon phases. • The sun sets in the _____. • The sun rises in the _____. • What the moon is considered • The force that stops movement. • The planet furthest from the sun • The Earth's _______ causes seasons. • ...

lesson 49 -53 2016-01-25

lesson 49 -53 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon.
  2. Mad.
  3. Possessed.
  4. Line between two non-adjacent corners in a figure of four or more sides.
  5. bon Beautifully decorated candy.
  6. Water.
  7. Blue-green color of water.
  8. Bound across the forehead, a wreath or crown.
  9. Plant which turns toward the sun.
  10. Marks to separate long and short vowel sounds.
  11. Kindly.
  12. Telescope for looking at the sun.
  13. sol” Folk name for the sun.
  14. System The sun with the objects which revolve around it.
  15. Time between old and new moon where the moon is invisible.
  16. A structure for bringing water to where it is needed.
  17. de lune Moonlight.
  18. Good looking.
  19. A pond or tank of water where fish or water plants can live.
  20. Favor.
  21. A sun dial.
  22. Rich find in a gold mine.
  23. Good.
  24. A star fish with more than five rays.
Down
  1. Closest point to the sun in earth’s orbit.
  2. Moonstruck.
  3. A cross- section drawing.
  4. Hardest substance.
  5. One whose sleep walking is supposedly caused by the moon.
  6. Measure across.
  7. Instrument for measuring the diameter of the sun.
  8. Surf board.
  9. Instrument showing the phases and motions of the moon.
  10. Furthest point from the sun in earth’s orbit.
  11. A layer under the earth where water flows.
  12. Light gas used in balloons.
  13. Growing food in water.
  14. Plentiful good.
  15. Reward.
  16. Stopping still of the sun.
  17. Thorough Knowledge.
  18. Sun god.
  19. Of or pertaining to the moon.
  20. A light portable sunshade.
  21. 29 ½ days.
  22. Something extra good.
  23. humor Fluid in the eye between the lens and cornea.
  24. A constellation called water carrier.
  25. Through, between, across.
  26. Sun.

50 Clues: Mad. • Sun. • Moon. • Good. • Water. • Favor. • Kindly. • Reward. • Sun god. • Possessed. • 29 ½ days. • Moonstruck. • Surf board. • A sun dial. • Good looking. • Measure across. • Plentiful good. • Hardest substance. • de lune Moonlight. • Thorough Knowledge. • Something extra good. • Growing food in water. • A cross- section drawing. • Rich find in a gold mine. • Through, between, across. • Blue-green color of water. • ...

Sun-Earth-Moon Crossword 2025-09-03

Sun-Earth-Moon Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the region that receives the most amount of solar energy
  2. occur when the sun, earth, and moon are in a line, pulling in the same direction
  3. cycle the sequence of phases
  4. the lit part of the moon or planet that can be seen from Earth
  5. the day when Earth's rotation axis is not leaning towards or away from the sun
  6. the lighter outer part of a shadow
  7. the daily rise and fall of sea level
  8. occur when the sun and moon are 90 degrees from each other, pulling in opposite directions
  9. a spinning motion around an axis
  10. when Earth casts a shadow on the moon
  11. the path an object follows as it moves around another object
  12. nearest star to Earth
Down
  1. the material that formed maria when it cooled
  2. the bulge of ocean water on opposite sides of Earth that causes 2 high tides
  3. when the moon casts a shadow on Earth
  4. the day when Earth's rotation axis is most towards or away from the sun
  5. name of the object that collided with Earth in the GIH
  6. the large, dark, flat areas on the Moon
  7. the dark central part of a shadow
  8. more of the moon's near side is lit each night
  9. occurs in the sun, nuclei of 2 atoms combine
  10. less of the moon's near side is lit each night
  11. the motion of one object around another
  12. the regions that receive the least amount of solar energy
  13. the force that keeps the earth and other things in orbit
  14. the season the hemisphere gets when it tilts towards the sun

26 Clues: nearest star to Earth • cycle the sequence of phases • a spinning motion around an axis • the dark central part of a shadow • the lighter outer part of a shadow • the daily rise and fall of sea level • when the moon casts a shadow on Earth • when Earth casts a shadow on the moon • the large, dark, flat areas on the Moon • the motion of one object around another • ...

Quarter 1 Reflection Anna Pilholski Crossword 2024-10-25

Quarter 1 Reflection Anna Pilholski Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What all living organisms need to survive, AKA H2O
  2. The remains or impressions of ancient organisms
  3. The name of Earth's moon. Hint: think Harry Potter
  4. The largest planet in our solar system. It has the most gravity and mass
  5. The revolution around the sun. It is also known as 365 days
  6. The third planet from the sun. Hint: what planet do we live on
  7. The shape of the Milky Way Galaxy
  8. The highly energetic explosion at the end of a stars life
  9. The force of attraction between any two with mass. It is always a pull, never a push
Down
  1. When the sun, moon, and earth are perfectly aligned. They are also known as Lunar and Solar
  2. Outer planets, AKA gas giants
  3. There are ___ moon phases
  4. Dwarf planet. In 2006, it was considered to small to be a planet.
  5. The rotation around the sun. Also known as 24 hours
  6. Inner planets, AKA the rocky planets
  7. Medium sized star at the center of our solar system

16 Clues: There are ___ moon phases • Outer planets, AKA gas giants • The shape of the Milky Way Galaxy • Inner planets, AKA the rocky planets • The remains or impressions of ancient organisms • What all living organisms need to survive, AKA H2O • The name of Earth's moon. Hint: think Harry Potter • The rotation around the sun. Also known as 24 hours • ...

6th Grade ESS Unit 8 2025-11-14

6th Grade ESS Unit 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the ocean's water level is at its lowest point during a tidal cycle
  2. the lunar phase when the Moon is positioned between the Earth and the Sun, making the side of the Moon facing Earth appear completely dark and invisible to us
  3. the term for one body orbiting another, specifically Earth's full orbit around the Sun
  4. the regular, repeating, curved path an object in space takes around another due to gravity
  5. a rotating disk of gas and dust that formed our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago
  6. a massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity that generates energy through nuclear fusion in its core
  7. when the visible, sunlit portion of the moon appears to get smaller each night
  8. a moment in Earth's orbit when one hemisphere is tilted farthest toward or away from the sun, resulting in the longest or shortest day of the year
  9. when the Earth's axis is not tilted toward or away from the Sun, resulting in nearly equal amounts of daylight and darkness across the planet
  10. a moon phase that occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon, causing the side of the Moon facing Earth to be fully illuminated by the Sun
  11. one of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, winter) characterized by specific weather patterns and daylight hours, caused by the Earth's axial tilt as it revolves around the sun
  12. when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, blocking the Sun's light and casting a shadow on Earth
  13. the time when the ocean reaches its highest level during its daily cycle
Down
  1. the spinning of a planet, like Earth, on its own imaginary axis, which causes day and night
  2. a moon phase where less than half of the visible lunar surface is illuminated
  3. the approximately 29.5-day period it takes for the Moon to orbit Earth and go through its phases
  4. a moon that is more than half illuminated but not yet full
  5. when the Earth passes directly between the Sun and Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon and blocking the Sun's light
  6. when the illuminated portion of the Moon appears to be getting larger each night, from the new moon to the full moon
  7. the different appearances of the Moon as it orbits Earth, caused by the changing angles at which we see the sunlit portion of its surface
  8. an imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole, around which the planet rotates
  9. the Sun and all objects that are held in orbit around it by its gravity, including eight planets, their moons, asteroids, comets, and dwarf planets

22 Clues: a moon that is more than half illuminated but not yet full • when the ocean's water level is at its lowest point during a tidal cycle • the time when the ocean reaches its highest level during its daily cycle • a moon phase where less than half of the visible lunar surface is illuminated • ...

Fun Mini 2023-02-13

Fun Mini crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lengthwise yarn held in a loom
  2. what you should do with your suit after swimming
  3. "little" birds line at Trillium
  4. feline pet
  5. something you walk on
Down
  1. closes to prevent drafts
  2. a nose picks it up
  3. our bodies are made up of 60% of this ancient element
  4. nosey
  5. has phases

10 Clues: nosey • has phases • feline pet • a nose picks it up • something you walk on • closes to prevent drafts • lengthwise yarn held in a loom • "little" birds line at Trillium • what you should do with your suit after swimming • our bodies are made up of 60% of this ancient element

Crossword creation 2024-04-22

Crossword creation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the surface area of the Moon that you see is decreasing and the shape of the lit-up part of the Moon looks like a hump-back.
  2. when the moon is completely black
  3. the area illuminated on the surface of the Moon makes the shape of a crescent
Down
  1. eighth and final phase in the cycle of phases
  2. between a half moon and full moon.
  3. rises around midnight and sets around noon.
  4. when the moon is completely white

7 Clues: when the moon is completely white • when the moon is completely black • between a half moon and full moon. • rises around midnight and sets around noon. • eighth and final phase in the cycle of phases • the area illuminated on the surface of the Moon makes the shape of a crescent • ...

Cyclical Events 2023-02-12

Cyclical Events crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In this moon phase, all of the moon is illuminated by the sun.
  2. The constellations that we can see in the Northern Hemisphere change depending on the _____.
  3. Although the sun is not orbiting the Earth, it looks like it is because of apparent _____.
  4. The Earth is tilted 23.4 degrees on its ____.
  5. A group of stars that forms a recognizable pattern.
  6. The act of orbiting around an object, such as the sun.
  7. The force that keeps objects in space moving in orbits.
Down
  1. The point in Earth's orbit in which a hemisphere is tilted most towards or away from the sun.
  2. The act of spinning, like a basketball might do on your finger.
  3. This planet has the greatest tilt on its axis.
  4. At times Earth experiences this when the moon is blocking our view of the sun.
  5. This cycle, which you may enjoy when visiting the beach, is created by the gravity of the moon.
  6. This means that the part of the moon that can be viewed from Earth is growing larger.
  7. The number of hours it takes Earth to rotate, giving us day and night.
  8. In combination with the Earth's revolution around the sun, this causes us to have seasons.
  9. This is about the length of time it takes for the moon to go through all of its phases.
  10. The length of time it takes a planet to complete its orbit depends on its distance from the _____.

17 Clues: The Earth is tilted 23.4 degrees on its ____. • This planet has the greatest tilt on its axis. • A group of stars that forms a recognizable pattern. • The act of orbiting around an object, such as the sun. • The force that keeps objects in space moving in orbits. • In this moon phase, all of the moon is illuminated by the sun. • ...

Lunar Crossword 2021-02-04

Lunar Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle
  2. the star around which the earth and many other planets orbit
  3. a space of partial illumination
  4. one fourth of a lunar month
  5. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it
  6. is a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun
  7. the curved sickle shape
  8. lit with bright lights
  9. positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy
  10. a distinct period or stage in a series of events
Down
  1. the curved path of a celestial object or around a star
  2. resembling the moon
  3. the natural satellite of the earth
  4. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun
  5. relating to or determined by the sun
  6. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  7. is a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet
  8. a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.
  9. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
  10. the planet on which something lives on

20 Clues: resembling the moon • lit with bright lights • the curved sickle shape • one fourth of a lunar month • a space of partial illumination • the natural satellite of the earth • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • relating to or determined by the sun • the planet on which something lives on • a distinct period or stage in a series of events • ...

Earth and science puzzle 2025-06-08

Earth and science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Rain, snow, sleet, or hail falling from the sky.
  2. : Rock changed by heat and pressure.
  3. : When day and night are the same length.
  4. = Mass x Acceleration : Newton's law formula written as F=MA.
  5. Resources : Things like water, soil, and trees that come from nature.
  6. : Rock made from layers of dirt and fossils pressed together.
  7. : Remains of plants or animals from long ago.
  8. Cycle : The process that changes one type of rock into another.
  9. : Imaginary lines that go side to side on the globe.
  10. : A process that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces.
Down
  1. : Happens twice a year when the sun is farthest from the equator.
  2. : The different shapes of the moon we see from Earth.
  3. : When water turns into vapor.
  4. : Rock formed from cooled magma or lava.
  5. : When water vapor cools and forms clouds.
  6. : A geoscience process that moves rocks and soil.
  7. : Imaginary lines that go up and down on the globe.
  8. Moon : When the entire face of the moon is lit up.
  9. : Tiny pieces of rock that form sedimentary rock or trap fossils.
  10. Cycle : Movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

20 Clues: : When water turns into vapor. • : Rock changed by heat and pressure. • : Rock formed from cooled magma or lava. • : When day and night are the same length. • : When water vapor cools and forms clouds. • : Remains of plants or animals from long ago. • : A geoscience process that moves rocks and soil. • : Rain, snow, sleet, or hail falling from the sky. • ...

Earth and space puzzle 2025-06-08

Earth and space puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Rain, snow, sleet, or hail falling from the sky.
  2. : Rock changed by heat and pressure.
  3. : When day and night are the same length.
  4. = Mass x Acceleration : Newton's law formula written as F=MA.
  5. Resources : Things like water, soil, and trees that come from nature.
  6. : Rock made from layers of dirt and fossils pressed together.
  7. : Remains of plants or animals from long ago.
  8. Cycle : The process that changes one type of rock into another.
  9. : Imaginary lines that go side to side on the globe.
  10. : A process that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces.
Down
  1. : Happens twice a year when the sun is farthest from the equator.
  2. : The different shapes of the moon we see from Earth.
  3. : When water turns into vapor.
  4. : Rock formed from cooled magma or lava.
  5. : When water vapor cools and forms clouds.
  6. : A geoscience process that moves rocks and soil.
  7. : Imaginary lines that go up and down on the globe.
  8. Moon : When the entire face of the moon is lit up.
  9. : Tiny pieces of rock that form sedimentary rock or trap fossils.
  10. Cycle : Movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

20 Clues: : When water turns into vapor. • : Rock changed by heat and pressure. • : Rock formed from cooled magma or lava. • : When day and night are the same length. • : When water vapor cools and forms clouds. • : Remains of plants or animals from long ago. • : A geoscience process that moves rocks and soil. • : Rain, snow, sleet, or hail falling from the sky. • ...

Tides 2022-03-02

Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attractive force between objects
  2. an individual animal
  3. the area of a seashore
  4. pulling of ocean water
  5. stage or period in an event
Down
  1. Sea or Ocean
  2. relating to the Earth
  3. the universal force of attraction
  4. area
  5. an tide after the 1st and 3rd quarter of the moon

10 Clues: area • Sea or Ocean • an individual animal • relating to the Earth • the area of a seashore • pulling of ocean water • stage or period in an event • attractive force between objects • the universal force of attraction • an tide after the 1st and 3rd quarter of the moon

Benjamin Franklin 2025-01-16

Benjamin Franklin crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Franklin worked with this machine
  2. Franklin kept one of these
  3. Franklin dedicated himself to this
  4. Franklin’s almanac had one
  5. Franklin was known for this
Down
  1. Franklin was considered this
  2. Franklin lived near this iconic symbol
  3. Franklin worked for this good
  4. Franklin observed phases of this
  5. Franklin studied this weather

10 Clues: Franklin kept one of these • Franklin’s almanac had one • Franklin was known for this • Franklin was considered this • Franklin worked for this good • Franklin studied this weather • Franklin observed phases of this • Franklin worked with this machine • Franklin dedicated himself to this • Franklin lived near this iconic symbol

Kasey Elton Week 31 Vocabulary 2022-04-11

Kasey Elton Week 31 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. falls on another
  2. event in which the shadow of one celestial
  3. natural or artifical body that revolves around a planet
  4. phases,the different appearances of the moon from earth throughout the moon
Down
  1. outer part of a shadow such as the shadow
  2. by earth or the moon in which sunlight is only partically blocked
  3. force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses
  4. a shadow that blocks sunlight such as the conical section in the shadow of the earth or the moon

8 Clues: falls on another • outer part of a shadow such as the shadow • event in which the shadow of one celestial • natural or artifical body that revolves around a planet • force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses • by earth or the moon in which sunlight is only partically blocked • ...

Mass, Space, and Energy 2024-10-18

Mass, Space, and Energy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What natural satellite orbits the Earth?
  2. What powers the planets and provides light and heat to the solar system?
  3. Which planet is known for its thick, toxic atmosphere?
  4. What occurs when one celestial body passes through the shadow of another?
  5. What was the name of the famous NASA mission that landed humans on the moon?
  6. What is the vast expanse in which all celestial bodies exist?
  7. What planet do we live on?
  8. What term describes the places where energy is kept?
  9. Which planet is famous for its rings?
  10. What is the force exerted on an object due to gravity?
  11. Which planet is the largest in our solar system?
Down
  1. What is the process of moving energy from one object to another?
  2. Which red planet is fourth from the sun?
  3. What is a body that orbits a planet or star?
  4. What causes changes in weather patterns over a year?
  5. What are the different stages of the moon called?
  6. What is the upward force acting on an object in a fluid?
  7. What is the amount of matter in an object?
  8. What is the capacity to do work called?
  9. What vehicle is used to travel into space?

20 Clues: What planet do we live on? • Which planet is famous for its rings? • What is the capacity to do work called? • What natural satellite orbits the Earth? • Which red planet is fourth from the sun? • What is the amount of matter in an object? • What vehicle is used to travel into space? • What is a body that orbits a planet or star? • ...

Astronomy study guide 2023-10-17

Astronomy study guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this keeps planets in motion around the sun
  2. named the rocky planet
  3. the eighth planet from the sun
  4. _______ are the result of the gravitational pull of the moon and sun on the surface waters of Earth
  5. The _______ of the Earth causes day and night
  6. like dirty snowballs
  7. the seventh planet from the sun
  8. sometimes called a shooting star
  9. the sixth plant from the sun
  10. The _______ of the moon are the result of the position the sun, the moon, and Earth are in relation to each other
Down
  1. the fifth planet for the sun
  2. large space rock that orbits the sun
  3. The _______ of the Earth causes the angle that sunlight hits the surface to vary during the year
  4. the closest planet to the sun
  5. these planets are Farther from the sun, very large, and made of gas
  6. the third planet from the sun
  7. these planets are Closer to the sun, small, and rocky
  8. this is the center of out solar system
  9. the forth planet from the sun
  10. Invention of the _______ provided powerful and confounding observations that challenged the Earth-centered model
  11. the second closest planet to the sun

21 Clues: like dirty snowballs • named the rocky planet • the fifth planet for the sun • the sixth plant from the sun • the closest planet to the sun • the third planet from the sun • the forth planet from the sun • the eighth planet from the sun • the seventh planet from the sun • sometimes called a shooting star • large space rock that orbits the sun • the second closest planet to the sun • ...

Shelton chapter 1 lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09

Shelton chapter 1 lesson 4 Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When an object in space between the sun and a third object
  2. The dark part of the moon
  3. always faces earth
Down
  1. The light part of the moon
  2. That a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
  3. The shapes of the moon

6 Clues: always faces earth • The shapes of the moon • The dark part of the moon • The light part of the moon • When an object in space between the sun and a third object • That a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun

The Moon 2022-01-11

The Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Earth is this many times bigger than the Moon.
  2. The Earth and the Moon have this force.
  3. These are when we see different parts of the Moon.
  4. When the Moon appears to be larger and brighter than normal.
Down
  1. This kind of eclipse happens when Earth crosses between the Moon and Sun.
  2. The Earth has four of these, but the Moon has none!
  3. This can cause mountains or craters on the Moon's surface.

7 Clues: The Earth and the Moon have this force. • The Earth is this many times bigger than the Moon. • These are when we see different parts of the Moon. • The Earth has four of these, but the Moon has none! • This can cause mountains or craters on the Moon's surface. • When the Moon appears to be larger and brighter than normal. • ...

Astronomy Vocab 2019-04-17

Astronomy Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tide with least difference
  2. The blocking of sunlight when earth is between the sun and moon
  3. Two days of the year that the sun is at its greatest distance
  4. The path of an object as it revolves around another object
  5. An object that orbits a plant
  6. a collection of ice and dust
  7. The darkest part of a shadow
  8. a pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine
  9. A spinning motion
  10. Tide with greatest difference
  11. a ball of hot gas
  12. Periodic rise or fall of the level of water
  13. Part of a shadow surrounding the darkest shadow
Down
  1. A system of organizing time
  2. An object that orbits a star
  3. The law that states every object attracts
  4. Different apparent phases of the moon
  5. The movement of an object around another object
  6. Partial or total blocking of an object in space
  7. An imaginary line
  8. Blocking of sunlight when when the moon is between the earth and sun
  9. Two days of the year which neither hemisphere is tilted
  10. The force between objects
  11. a streak of light in the sky made by a burning meteoroid
  12. Dark,flat areas on the moon's surface

25 Clues: An imaginary line • A spinning motion • a ball of hot gas • The force between objects • Tide with least difference • A system of organizing time • An object that orbits a star • a collection of ice and dust • The darkest part of a shadow • An object that orbits a plant • Tide with greatest difference • Different apparent phases of the moon • Dark,flat areas on the moon's surface • ...

Tides 2021-04-12

Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tidal pattern with two nearly equal high tides and two nearly equal low tides per lunar day
  2. celestial body that generates the gravity that causes tides
  3. tides that occur during the first and third quarter phases of the moon
  4. The difference in height between successive high and low tides
  5. Tidal pattern with two unequal high tides and two unequal low tides
Down
  1. When water levels are at their highest
  2. higher than normal high tides and lower than normal low tides, happen during new and full moon
  3. the cyclic rise and fall of sea levels
  4. a celestial body that adds its effect to the effect of the moon causing tides
  5. When water levels are at their lowest
  6. tidal pattern with one high and one low tide per lunar day

11 Clues: When water levels are at their lowest • When water levels are at their highest • the cyclic rise and fall of sea levels • tidal pattern with one high and one low tide per lunar day • celestial body that generates the gravity that causes tides • The difference in height between successive high and low tides • ...

Science Words 2024-05-21

Science Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the last moon phases
  2. what happens when 2 plates collide
  3. an organism that catpures and eats others
  4. top of the food chain
  5. who made the hubble telescope
  6. what organ do you use to see?
  7. our sun is a
Down
  1. what eats producers
  2. whats the center of our solar system?
  3. what classifies stars?
  4. law of intertia

11 Clues: our sun is a • law of intertia • what eats producers • the last moon phases • top of the food chain • what classifies stars? • who made the hubble telescope • what organ do you use to see? • what happens when 2 plates collide • whats the center of our solar system? • an organism that catpures and eats others

Science Words 2024-05-21

Science Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the last moon phases
  2. what happens when 2 plates collide
  3. an organism that catpures and eats others
  4. top of the food chain
  5. who made the hubble telescope
  6. what organ do you use to see?
  7. our sun is a
Down
  1. what eats producers
  2. whats the center of our solar system?
  3. what classifies stars?
  4. law of intertia

11 Clues: our sun is a • law of intertia • what eats producers • the last moon phases • top of the food chain • what classifies stars? • who made the hubble telescope • what organ do you use to see? • what happens when 2 plates collide • whats the center of our solar system? • an organism that catpures and eats others

Science Words 2024-05-21

Science Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the last moon phases
  2. what happens when 2 plates collide
  3. an organism that catpures and eats others
  4. top of the food chain
  5. who made the hubble telescope
  6. what organ do you use to see?
  7. our sun is a
Down
  1. what eats producers
  2. whats the center of our solar system?
  3. what classifies stars?
  4. law of intertia

11 Clues: our sun is a • law of intertia • what eats producers • the last moon phases • top of the food chain • what classifies stars? • who made the hubble telescope • what organ do you use to see? • what happens when 2 plates collide • whats the center of our solar system? • an organism that catpures and eats others

Science Words 2024-05-21

Science Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the last moon phases
  2. what happens when 2 plates collide
  3. an organism that catpures and eats others
  4. top of the food chain
  5. who made the hubble telescope
  6. what organ do you use to see?
  7. our sun is a
Down
  1. what eats producers
  2. whats the center of our solar system?
  3. what classifies stars?
  4. law of intertia

11 Clues: our sun is a • law of intertia • what eats producers • the last moon phases • top of the food chain • what classifies stars? • who made the hubble telescope • what organ do you use to see? • what happens when 2 plates collide • whats the center of our solar system? • an organism that catpures and eats others

Astronomy- Gunnar 2016-10-27

Astronomy- Gunnar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Attracts all objects towards each other.
  2. ____ says that an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion with a constant speed and direction unless acted on by a force.
  3. The larger part of the moons shadow where part of the sun is visible from Earth.
  4. A push or a pull.
  5. Occurs when the moon lies between Earth and the sun, Blocking sunlight from Earth.
  6. The shadow that is made when an object in space comes between the sun and a third object.
  7. The measure of the force of gravity on an object.
Down
  1. Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun.
  2. The movement of one object around another.
  3. Caused by the motions of the moon around Earth.
  4. The darkest part of the moon's shadow.
  5. brings the planet closest to the sun in January.
  6. States that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
  7. The amount of matter in an object.
  8. The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.

15 Clues: A push or a pull. • The amount of matter in an object. • The darkest part of the moon's shadow. • Attracts all objects towards each other. • The movement of one object around another. • Caused by the motions of the moon around Earth. • brings the planet closest to the sun in January. • The measure of the force of gravity on an object. • ...

The Earth, Moon And Sun Fun Crossword 2015-07-28

The Earth, Moon And Sun Fun Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System / the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit round the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
  2. / The word crescent refers to the phases where the moon is less than half illuminated.
  3. / the force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass.
  4. / celestial bodies moving in an elliptical orbit round a star.
  5. / An imaginary straight line passing through the North Pole, the center of the Earth, and the South Pole.
  6. / great circle on the celestial sphere representing the sun's apparent path during the year, so called because lunar and solar eclipses can only occur when the moon crosses it.
  7. / a star that suddenly increases greatly in brightness because of a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of its mass.
  8. Moon / part way between a half moon and a new moon, or between a new moon and a half moon.
  9. / the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  10. / of, determined by, or resembling the moon.
  11. / the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
  12. / all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos.
  13. / a distinct period or stage in a process of change or forming part of something's development.
  14. / Standard Time
  15. Moon / the phase of the moon in which its whole disc is illuminated.
  16. / each of the four divisions of the year
  17. / the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about 22 September and 20 March).
  18. / the warmest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere from June to August and in the southern hemisphere from December to February.
  19. Moon / the phase of the moon when it first appears as a slender crescent, shortly after its conjunction with the sun.
Down
  1. / The word crescent refers to the phases where the moon is less than half illuminated.
  2. / the coldest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere from December to February and in the southern hemisphere from June to August.
  3. / the line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet.
  4. / either of the two times in the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  5. / the action of rotating about an axis or center.
  6. / a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  7. / a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together.
  8. / the great size or extent of something.
  9. / More than half but less than fully illuminated
  10. / an artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
  11. / the season after summer and before winter, in the northern hemisphere from September to November and in the southern hemisphere from March to May.
  12. / the planet on which we live; the world.
  13. / a small rocky body orbiting the sun. Large numbers of these, ranging enormously in size, are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, though some have more eccentric orbits.
  14. / the star round which the earth orbits.
  15. / the proportion of the incident light or radiation that is reflected by a surface, typically that of a planet or moon.
  16. / the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  17. / an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  18. / the regularly repeated elliptical course of a celestial object or spacecraft about a star or planet.
  19. / the season after winter and before summer, in which vegetation begins to appear, in the northern hemisphere from March to May and in the southern hemisphere from September to November.
  20. / a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.

39 Clues: / Standard Time • / the great size or extent of something. • / the star round which the earth orbits. • / each of the four divisions of the year • / the planet on which we live; the world. • / of, determined by, or resembling the moon. • / More than half but less than fully illuminated • / the action of rotating about an axis or center. • ...

Space Crossword Part 1 2023-02-09

Space Crossword Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. places that are always cold
  2. Moon ___ are caused by the Moon's revolution of the Earth
  3. imaginary lines on Earth going from North to South
  4. caused by Earth's tilt and revolution of the Sun (changes every 3 months)
  5. a type of telescope that uses convex lenses to collect light and magnify it
  6. a natural satellite of the Earth
  7. imaginary lines on Earth going from East to West; affects seasons because of the Sun's angles changing
  8. a type of telescope that uses concave mirrors to direct the light from an object
  9. when the Sun is directly over the equator and the number of daylight hours are equal to the number of nighttime hours (happens twice a year)
  10. means to grow
  11. the path of the Earth's and Moon's revolution
Down
  1. an object's spinning motion on its own axis
  2. an object that orbits another object
  3. when the Sun reaches its farthest distance north or south of the equator; longest and shortest day of the year (happens twice a year)
  4. an eclipse when the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon
  5. lightest part of the shadow of an eclipse
  6. means to shrink
  7. an eclipse when the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth
  8. an object's orbital motion around another object
  9. places that are always human and warm
  10. darkest part of the shadow of an eclipse
  11. places that have 4 distinct seasons

22 Clues: means to grow • means to shrink • places that are always cold • a natural satellite of the Earth • places that have 4 distinct seasons • an object that orbits another object • places that are always human and warm • darkest part of the shadow of an eclipse • lightest part of the shadow of an eclipse • an object's spinning motion on its own axis • ...

Phases of the Moon 2023-11-02

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the bright side of the moon is increasing
  2. moon when it is half lit on the left side
  3. when more than half the moon is visible
  4. side of the moon that is always facing away from Sun
  5. the dark side of the moon is increasing
  6. the phase of the moon that follows waxing gibbous
Down
  1. moon when it is half lit on the right side
  2. moon when it is completely dark
  3. moon phase between full moon and first quarter
  4. moon phase between new moon and last quarter
  5. only a sliver of the moon is visible

11 Clues: moon when it is completely dark • only a sliver of the moon is visible • when more than half the moon is visible • the dark side of the moon is increasing • the bright side of the moon is increasing • moon when it is half lit on the left side • moon when it is half lit on the right side • moon phase between new moon and last quarter • ...

easy 2016-10-27

easy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the amount of matter in an object
  2. first law of motion says that an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion with a constant speed and direction unless acted on by a force
  3. eclipse occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun
  4. it cast a shadow on an object causing an eclipse
  5. the imaginary line that passes through earths center
  6. attracts all objects toward each other
  7. the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion is inertia
  8. the larger part of the shadow
Down
  1. eclipse occurs when at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
  2. are called by the motions of the moon around earth
  3. the very darkest part of the moons shadow is the umbra
  4. the measure of the force of gravity on an object is called weight
  5. earth of these days are known as a solstice
  6. of universal gravitation states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
  7. which means equal night

15 Clues: which means equal night • the larger part of the shadow • is the amount of matter in an object • attracts all objects toward each other • earth of these days are known as a solstice • it cast a shadow on an object causing an eclipse • are called by the motions of the moon around earth • the imaginary line that passes through earths center • ...

heliocentric Ethan 2020-02-20

heliocentric Ethan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Galileo invented a better,more powerful what?
  2. what shape did kepler believe the planets move in?
  3. What did Galileo observe about the moon
  4. what instrument did Galileo observe around jupiter?
Down
  1. means sun
  2. What method did Galileo create
  3. where is kepler from?

7 Clues: means sun • where is kepler from? • What method did Galileo create • What did Galileo observe about the moon • Galileo invented a better,more powerful what? • what shape did kepler believe the planets move in? • what instrument did Galileo observe around jupiter?

Astronomy Notes Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-10

Astronomy Notes Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. December 21st or 22nd in the northern hemisphere
  2. A tide with the greatest difference between high and low tides.
  3. tides are when the water reaches its highest point
  4. A tide with the least difference between high and low tides.
  5. Moon Phase: The lighted side of the Moon faces away from the Earth.
  6. is the reason for tides
  7. based on the 24 hours it takes Earth to rotate
  8. How many high tides and how many low tides occur in a day? (How many of EACH?)
  9. The Moon appears to shine because it sunlight.
  10. Earth's yearly orbit around the sun
  11. causes the seasons NOT because we get closer or further from the sun!
  12. tides are when the water reaches its lowest point.
  13. means over half of the observable side of the moon is illuminated.
  14. means less than half of the observable side of the moon is illuminated.
  15. June 21st or 22nd in the northern hemisphere
  16. The lighted side of the Moon faces the Earth.
Down
  1. The amount of time it takes the moon to complete a rotation its axis is the same as it takes to circle our planetMonth The amount of time it takes the moon to complete a rotation its axis is the same as it takes to circle our planet
  2. means increasing, or growing larger.
  3. the spinning of Earth around its axis
  4. Only places between 23 degrees N and 23 degrees S on Earth get this type of light.
  5. the different forms the Moon takes in its appearance from Earth.
  6. Water on the earth is being pulled on by the moon creating a bulge on one side, water that gets left behind goes to the side of the earth
  7. every other place on earth receives only this type of light.
  8. This pull creates a bulge of water on the side of earth facing the moon
  9. the day when the tilt of Earth causes the length of day and night to be equal
  10. the day when the tilt of Earth causes the length of day to be the longest or the shortest
  11. imaginary vertical line around which Earth spins
  12. means decreasing, or getting smaller.
  13. In astronomy, this term refers to a natural body that revolves around a planet.

29 Clues: is the reason for tides • Earth's yearly orbit around the sun • means increasing, or growing larger. • the spinning of Earth around its axis • means decreasing, or getting smaller. • June 21st or 22nd in the northern hemisphere • The lighted side of the Moon faces the Earth. • based on the 24 hours it takes Earth to rotate • The Moon appears to shine because it sunlight. • ...

The Solar System 2021-05-05

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a huge burning ball of superheated gas
  2. a large object that orbits a star
  3. the star at the center of our solar system
  4. the closest planet to the sun
  5. a small planet-like body that orbits Earth
  6. a large system of stars, gas, and dust
  7. everything that exists in space
  8. the way the moon appears to change shape
Down
  1. the largest planet in the solar system
  2. the only planet to orbit on its side
  3. the planet with the most visible rings
  4. the hottest planet in the solar system
  5. an imaginary line that goes through both poles of a planet
  6. the only planet that can support life as we know it
  7. the furthest planet from the sun
  8. Earth's path as it moves around the sun
  9. the "Red Planet"
  10. (2 words) the length of time it takes for Earth to rotate once around its axis

18 Clues: the "Red Planet" • the closest planet to the sun • everything that exists in space • the furthest planet from the sun • a large object that orbits a star • the only planet to orbit on its side • the largest planet in the solar system • the planet with the most visible rings • a huge burning ball of superheated gas • the hottest planet in the solar system • ...

Cycles in Space Vocabulary 2024-04-30

Cycles in Space Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Winter Spring Summer Fall
  2. Earth leans to one side
  3. Its sunlit side is entirely visible from Earth
Down
  1. Imaginary straight line going thru Earth
  2. Eight phases of the moon
  3. The movement of earth around the sun
  4. A moon that cannot be seen

7 Clues: Earth leans to one side • Eight phases of the moon • Winter Spring Summer Fall • A moon that cannot be seen • The movement of earth around the sun • Imaginary straight line going thru Earth • Its sunlit side is entirely visible from Earth

Science 2020-12-02

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. many phases and stages
  2. Gives u sunburn
  3. The planet we live on lol
  4. You wish on them when they fall 😐
  5. has a pretty pog ring around it
  6. the weirdly named planet 😭
  7. smallest planet
Down
  1. gas giant not the fart type
  2. really dense stays away from the others
  3. red-ish
  4. the second brightest thing in the sky
  5. rock that floats around

12 Clues: red-ish • Gives u sunburn • smallest planet • many phases and stages • rock that floats around • The planet we live on lol • the weirdly named planet 😭 • gas giant not the fart type • has a pretty pog ring around it • You wish on them when they fall 😐 • the second brightest thing in the sky • really dense stays away from the others

Unit 6 Vocab 2024-01-18

Unit 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. imaginary line about which an object rotates
  2. occurs at the first and third (last) quarter Moon phases; the Sun is at a right angle to the Moon
  3. an imaginary line in which a three-dimensional object rotates around; the Earth spins on its axis
Down
  1. occurs at the full and new Moon phases; Earth, Moon, and Sun are in alignment pulling the water in the same direction
  2. force of attraction between all masses in the universe, especially the attraction of the Earth's mass for bodies near its surface
  3. the rising and falling of the oceans due to the gravitational attraction of the Moon and Sun; usually occurs twice each day

6 Clues: imaginary line about which an object rotates • occurs at the first and third (last) quarter Moon phases; the Sun is at a right angle to the Moon • an imaginary line in which a three-dimensional object rotates around; the Earth spins on its axis • ...

vocab 2023-05-11

vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. phases of the moon
  2. moving in a circle
  3. when the energys are balanced
  4. webs of animals when they eat each other
  5. an energy that is a thing moving to make other things
Down
  1. an energy that when moving
  2. the star of our solar system
  3. weather yearly
  4. transformations of energy
  5. when the energy is unbalanced
  6. an energy that makes heat
  7. weather dayly

12 Clues: weather dayly • weather yearly • phases of the moon • moving in a circle • transformations of energy • an energy that makes heat • an energy that when moving • the star of our solar system • when the energy is unbalanced • when the energys are balanced • webs of animals when they eat each other • an energy that is a thing moving to make other things

The Solar System 2024-12-09

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has four main phases
  2. Can be natural or artificial
  3. Blueish in colour due to gases in the atmosphere
  4. Adapted from the Greek God Zeus
  5. Our planet
  6. The Milky Way
  7. The brightest star
Down
  1. Resembles the Earth, can be seen with the naked eye
  2. The planet closest to the Sun
  3. Known for its rings around the planet
  4. The coldest planet
  5. Known as the red planet

12 Clues: Our planet • The Milky Way • The coldest planet • The brightest star • Has four main phases • Known as the red planet • Can be natural or artificial • The planet closest to the Sun • Adapted from the Greek God Zeus • Known for its rings around the planet • Blueish in colour due to gases in the atmosphere • Resembles the Earth, can be seen with the naked eye

Wonders 4th grade U.4 W.4 2022-03-04

Wonders 4th grade U.4 W.4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. things that are repeated again and again
  2. thin, pointed piece that is broken, torn or cut
  3. showing something that was covered
  4. broken pieces of something
  5. makes distant objects seem larger and closer
  6. the way something begins
  7. trash that is scattered around
Down
  1. not known, not able to be explained
  2. correct or exact
  3. a number of similar things, one after another
  4. related or connected
  5. mirroring
  6. a curve: wider in middle, tapered at the ends
  7. turns around on an axis
  8. different stages of the moon
  9. exact or particular

16 Clues: mirroring • correct or exact • exact or particular • related or connected • turns around on an axis • the way something begins • broken pieces of something • different stages of the moon • trash that is scattered around • showing something that was covered • not known, not able to be explained • things that are repeated again and again • makes distant objects seem larger and closer • ...

Constellations and Moon Phases 2022-10-09

Constellations and Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gray/white circle
  2. blackcircle
  3. Star pattern
  4. visible all year
  5. light is fading
  6. More than half
Down
  1. Less than half
  2. only visible in winter
  3. Burning ball of gas held together by gravity
  4. only visible in summer
  5. light is growing

11 Clues: blackcircle • Star pattern • Less than half • More than half • light is fading • visible all year • light is growing • gray/white circle • only visible in winter • only visible in summer • Burning ball of gas held together by gravity

Lachlan's Crossword on 8 glossary 2025-11-07

Lachlan's Crossword on 8 glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. model of the universe with earth as it's centre.
  2. the time it takes a planet to revolve around the sun.
  3. one complete orbit around the sun.
  4. when the moon blocks sunlight from reaching earth.
  5. a meteor big enough for part of it to hit the ground.
Down
  1. diffrent shapes of the moon as seen from earth.
  2. satellites placed in orbit by humans.
  3. the galaxy in which our solar system is located.
  4. full, dark shadow of an eclipse.
  5. less dense shadow of an eclipse.

10 Clues: full, dark shadow of an eclipse. • less dense shadow of an eclipse. • one complete orbit around the sun. • satellites placed in orbit by humans. • diffrent shapes of the moon as seen from earth. • the galaxy in which our solar system is located. • model of the universe with earth as it's centre. • when the moon blocks sunlight from reaching earth. • ...

EARTH AND SPACE 2022-07-20

EARTH AND SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes up the largest percentage of the sun's composition
  2. As the distance between two objects in space increases the gravity will __________terrestrial The inner planets are also called
  3. Most comets come from the _____ & Oort Cloud beyond Neptune's orbit
  4. Phases of the moon in which the moon appears to be getting larger are referred to as
  5. The closest galaxy to the Milky Way
  6. axis Changing seasons are caused by
  7. No of seasons on Earth
  8. As the mass of a star increases the gravity will _______
  9. _______ hit the ground
Down
  1. Season when the area you live in tilts away from the sun
  2. Nuclear fusion produces the sun's energy. It fuses hydrogen into ___ atoms
  3. I am located between Mars and Jupiter
  4. A cloud of gas and dust in space is called
  5. The______moon shows more than half of the bright side of the moon

14 Clues: No of seasons on Earth • _______ hit the ground • The closest galaxy to the Milky Way • axis Changing seasons are caused by • I am located between Mars and Jupiter • A cloud of gas and dust in space is called • Season when the area you live in tilts away from the sun • makes up the largest percentage of the sun's composition • ...

25.1 & 25.2 Crossword Pg 790-801 2023-03-17

25.1 & 25.2 Crossword Pg 790-801 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A low flat plain formed by ancient lunar lave flows.
  2. In this model, Earth is stationary while objects in the sky move around it.
  3. A ___ is a relatively small natural body in space that revolves around a planet.
  4. One _________ unit equals the average distance from Earth to the sun.
  5. This plane of imaginary tabletop containing Earth's orbit.
  6. _____ and inertia combine to keep the planets in orbit around the sun.
  7. Occurs when the shadow of one body in space, such as a planet or moon, falls on another.
  8. The first person to set foot on the moon.
  9. The regular rise and fall of ocean waters.
  10. A space ______ is an unpiloted vehicle that carries scientific instruments into space and transmits information back to earth.
Down
  1. The darkest part of the moon's shadow.
  2. Our solar system consists of the sun, the planets, their moons, and a variety of smaller objects that mostly revolve in the same plane around the ____.
  3. The lack of an _________ allows the moon's surface temperature to vary tremendously.
  4. In this model, Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
  5. A round depression in the surface of the moon caused by the impact of high-speed meteoroids.
  6. The different shapes of the moon visible from Earth.
  7. A region of shadow that is less dark than the umbra.

17 Clues: The darkest part of the moon's shadow. • The first person to set foot on the moon. • The regular rise and fall of ocean waters. • A low flat plain formed by ancient lunar lave flows. • The different shapes of the moon visible from Earth. • A region of shadow that is less dark than the umbra. • This plane of imaginary tabletop containing Earth's orbit. • ...

Unit 3 Vocab 2016-11-07

Unit 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a natural or artificial body that revolves around earth
  2. a ride that appears on a full and new moon
  3. time for earth to rotate once on its axis
  4. the spin of something on its axis
  5. the point at which the sun is as far from the equator as possible
  6. a time of year that is catergorized by weather
Down
  1. the time it takes for earth to go around the sun
  2. the phases of the moon
  3. a tide of minimum range that occurs during the first and third quarter of the moon
  4. the force that pulls things to the ground
  5. the movement of when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator

11 Clues: the phases of the moon • the spin of something on its axis • the force that pulls things to the ground • time for earth to rotate once on its axis • a ride that appears on a full and new moon • a time of year that is catergorized by weather • the time it takes for earth to go around the sun • a natural or artificial body that revolves around earth • ...

Phases of the Moon 2016-12-14

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When 100% of the sunlit side of the Moon is visible
  2. The amount of the sunlit side of the Moon that is visible from Earth
  3. When it is a New Moon, the Earth, Sun, and Moon are arranged in a _______ line
  4. This is in the middle when its a Full Moon
  5. When the visible side of the Moon is getting smaller
Down
  1. When the Moon is almost full
  2. This gets reflected from the Moon
  3. The phase where none of the Moon is visible
  4. The shape of the Moon right after or right before a New Moon
  5. When 25% of the entire Moon is visible
  6. When the visible side of the Moon is getting larger

11 Clues: When the Moon is almost full • This gets reflected from the Moon • When 25% of the entire Moon is visible • This is in the middle when its a Full Moon • The phase where none of the Moon is visible • When 100% of the sunlit side of the Moon is visible • When the visible side of the Moon is getting larger • When the visible side of the Moon is getting smaller • ...

phases of the moon 2023-04-05

phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cycle the change in the appearance of the moon as it makes one full revolution around the earth.
  2. quarter phase where only the right side is illuminated
  3. quarter phase where only the left side of the moon is illuminated
  4. moon phase when the moon is getting less sunlight
Down
  1. The movement of an object
  2. moon phase when the moon is getting more light
  3. the spinning of an object
  4. ripples in the ocean
  5. moon phase where the moon as all of the light reflected onto it
  6. moon were the moon has no light reflected onto it
  7. a force that tries to pull two object toward each other

11 Clues: ripples in the ocean • The movement of an object • the spinning of an object • moon phase when the moon is getting more light • moon phase when the moon is getting less sunlight • moon were the moon has no light reflected onto it • quarter phase where only the right side is illuminated • a force that tries to pull two object toward each other • ...

Moon and Its Phases 2025-09-07

Moon and Its Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A rocky object that orbits the Sun, smaller than a planet
  2. – Earth’s natural satellite that orbits our planet
  3. – Large, dark flat areas on the Moon formed by ancient lava flows
  4. – NASA spaceflights that landed astronauts on the Moon
  5. – The Moon phase when the side facing Earth is completely dark
Down
  1. – The entire face of the Moon is lit up
  2. – A thin slice of the Moon is lit, shaped like a curve
  3. – Half of the Moon appears lit from Earth
  4. – More than half of the Moon is lit, but not full
  5. – Bright streaks that spread out from some impact craters on the Moon
  6. – The rise and fall of ocean water caused by the Moon’s gravity

11 Clues: – The entire face of the Moon is lit up • – Half of the Moon appears lit from Earth • – More than half of the Moon is lit, but not full • – Earth’s natural satellite that orbits our planet • – A thin slice of the Moon is lit, shaped like a curve • – NASA spaceflights that landed astronauts on the Moon • – A rocky object that orbits the Sun, smaller than a planet • ...

Moon phases, eclipses, seasons, tides 2024-04-30

Moon phases, eclipses, seasons, tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the moon phase that happens during a solar eclipse
  2. Occurs during summer and winter
  3. When one body goes around another body
  4. type of eclipse that causes it to get dark
  5. the moon phase is getting larger
  6. how many days it take the moon to revolve around earth
Down
  1. Occurs during fall and spring
  2. total number of tides that happen in one day
  3. the gravitation pull of this object causes tides
  4. type of eclipse that occurs at night
  5. the moon phase that happens during a lunar eclipse
  6. When a planet spins on its axis
  7. if it is summer in the N. Hemisphere what season is it in the S.Hemisphere
  8. the moon phase is getting smaller
  9. how many hours it takes the earth to rotate once

15 Clues: Occurs during fall and spring • Occurs during summer and winter • When a planet spins on its axis • the moon phase is getting larger • the moon phase is getting smaller • type of eclipse that occurs at night • When one body goes around another body • type of eclipse that causes it to get dark • total number of tides that happen in one day • ...

sun,moon phases and tides 2023-11-02

sun,moon phases and tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase before a full moon
  2. the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth
  3. New moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
  4. water level that has dropped as a result of the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
  5. something that orbits the moon at night
  6. a burning gas ball
  7. when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline
  8. happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
Down
  1. the low point of the tide
  2. the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant
  3. a type of tide that occurs at the time of a new moon or full moon
  4. very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
  5. when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, and thus the side of the Moon that is illuminated faces Earth.
  6. halfway between the new moon and the full moon
  7. living planet

15 Clues: living planet • a burning gas ball • the low point of the tide • the phase before a full moon • something that orbits the moon at night • halfway between the new moon and the full moon • the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant • the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth • when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline • ...

sun,moon phases and tides 2023-11-02

sun,moon phases and tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase before a full moon
  2. the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth
  3. New moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
  4. water level that has dropped as a result of the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
  5. something that orbits the moon at night
  6. a burning gas ball
  7. when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline
  8. happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
Down
  1. the low point of the tide
  2. the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant
  3. a type of tide that occurs at the time of a new moon or full moon
  4. very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
  5. when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, and thus the side of the Moon that is illuminated faces Earth.
  6. halfway between the new moon and the full moon
  7. living planet

15 Clues: living planet • a burning gas ball • the low point of the tide • the phase before a full moon • something that orbits the moon at night • halfway between the new moon and the full moon • the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant • the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth • when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon Systems 2023-09-05

Earth, Sun, and Moon Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a force that pulls objects toward each other
  2. the shapes of the moon
  3. to spin on an axis
  4. the location of an object
  5. the movement of an object around another object
Down
  1. all of space and everything in it
  2. when an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, it casts a shadow
  3. a change in position
  4. an imaginary line that a planet or moon rotates on

9 Clues: to spin on an axis • a change in position • the shapes of the moon • the location of an object • all of space and everything in it • a force that pulls objects toward each other • the movement of an object around another object • an imaginary line that a planet or moon rotates on • when an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, it casts a shadow

Origin of the Universe 2024-01-19

Origin of the Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The point nearest Earth's center in the orbit of the Moon or an artificial satellite
  2. Earth period of time extending from about 4.6 billion years ago
  3. a regular oval shape
  4. a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems
  5. the slow change in the direction of Earth's rotational axis.
  6. Eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
  7. The motion of an object around a point, especially around another object or a center of mass
  8. having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
Down
  1. The point farthest from Earth's center in the orbit of the Moon or an artificial satellite.
  2. that the universe began as just a single point, then expanded and stretched to grow as large as it is right now—and it is still stretching!
  3. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
  4. the branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole
  5. of the Moon
  6. Hypothesis idea that a spinning cloud of dust made of mostly light elements, called a nebula, flattened into a protoplanetary disk, and became a solar system consisting of a star with orbiting planets
  7. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  8. rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago
  9. frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock, and ices
  10. Eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align so that the Moon passes into Earth's shadow
  11. Waves a mechanical wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth or another planetary body
  12. he curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon,

20 Clues: of the Moon • a regular oval shape • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • the slow change in the direction of Earth's rotational axis. • Earth period of time extending from about 4.6 billion years ago • a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems • ...

Astronomy Part II Regents Code Vocabulary 2024-11-07

Astronomy Part II Regents Code Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The divisions of the year marked by changes in weather, ecology, and daylight, resulting from Earth's tilt and orbit.
  2. The North Star, located nearly directly above Earth's North Pole.
  3. The day with the shortest period of daylight, marking the beginning of winter.
  4. The state when ocean water reaches its highest level at a specific location.
  5. The day with the longest period of daylight, marking the beginning of summer.
  6. An event in which the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, blocking the sun's light.
  7. The day in spring when day and night are of approximately equal length, marking the start of spring.
  8. The amount of solar radiation reaching a given area of Earth's surface.
  9. The spinning of an object around its axis.
  10. Earth's natural satellite that orbits the planet and influences tides.
Down
  1. A tide with the greatest difference between high and low tides, occurring when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned.
  2. A tide with the least difference between high and low tides, occurring when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
  3. An event in which the Earth passes between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon.
  4. The day in autumn when day and night are of approximately equal length, marking the start of fall.
  5. The state when ocean water is at its lowest level at a specific location.
  6. A repeating sequence, such as the changing phases of the moon or seasons.
  7. The imaginary line around which a planet rotates.
  8. The angle between the direction of an object in the sky and true north, measured along the horizon.
  9. The point directly overhead in the sky.
  10. The movement of an object around another object in a path or orbit.
  11. The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to Earth.

21 Clues: The point directly overhead in the sky. • The spinning of an object around its axis. • The imaginary line around which a planet rotates. • The North Star, located nearly directly above Earth's North Pole. • The movement of an object around another object in a path or orbit. • Earth's natural satellite that orbits the planet and influences tides. • ...

sun,moon phases and tides 2023-11-02

sun,moon phases and tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase before a full moon
  2. the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth
  3. New moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
  4. water level that has dropped as a result of the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
  5. something that orbits the moon at night
  6. a burning gas ball
  7. when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline
  8. happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
Down
  1. the low point of the tide
  2. the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant
  3. a type of tide that occurs at the time of a new moon or full moon
  4. very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
  5. when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, and thus the side of the Moon that is illuminated faces Earth.
  6. halfway between the new moon and the full moon
  7. living planet

15 Clues: living planet • a burning gas ball • the low point of the tide • the phase before a full moon • something that orbits the moon at night • halfway between the new moon and the full moon • the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant • the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth • when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline • ...

sun,moon phases and tides 2023-11-02

sun,moon phases and tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase before a full moon
  2. the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth
  3. New moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
  4. water level that has dropped as a result of the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
  5. something that orbits the moon at night
  6. a burning gas ball
  7. when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline
  8. happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
Down
  1. the low point of the tide
  2. the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant
  3. a type of tide that occurs at the time of a new moon or full moon
  4. very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
  5. when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, and thus the side of the Moon that is illuminated faces Earth.
  6. halfway between the new moon and the full moon
  7. living planet

15 Clues: living planet • a burning gas ball • the low point of the tide • the phase before a full moon • something that orbits the moon at night • halfway between the new moon and the full moon • the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant • the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth • when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline • ...

Moon 2023-03-20

Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _______ of the Moon refers to the fraction of the Moon's illuminated surface that faces Earth
  2. The force of gravity between two objects decreases as the _______ between them increases
  3. The length of daylight varies throughout the year due to Earth's _______.
  4. During a lunar eclipse, the _______ passes between the Sun and the Moon.
  5. The Moon's gravity causes the Earth's oceans to experience
Down
  1. The force that keeps Earth in orbit around the Sun is
  2. The point in Earth's orbit where it is closest to the Sun is called
  3. The phases of the Moon are caused by the changing _______ of sunlight on the Moon's surface
  4. The point in Earth's orbit where it is farthest from the Sun is called _______.
  5. A _______ eclipse occurs when the Moon passes through the Earth's umbra, causing a total darkening of the Moon
  6. The _______ is the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and through the center of Earth

11 Clues: The force that keeps Earth in orbit around the Sun is • The Moon's gravity causes the Earth's oceans to experience • The point in Earth's orbit where it is closest to the Sun is called • During a lunar eclipse, the _______ passes between the Sun and the Moon. • The length of daylight varies throughout the year due to Earth's _______. • ...

TOGAF 10_Set1 2023-12-05

TOGAF 10_Set1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This architecture phase focuses on organizational structure and processes.
  2. Ensured throughout the ADM process.
  3. Analyzed especially in later ADM phases.
  4. A phase that defines how information is stored and managed.
  5. This phase designs the IT infrastructure supporting applications.
  6. Identifies projects to achieve the architecture in this phase.
  7. Developed to guide the architectural transition.
  8. The phase overseeing the realization of the architecture.
  9. Identified and engaged in the early phases of ADM.
  10. Focuses on the interaction between applications and business processes.
Down
  1. The phase where the architecture's high-level view is developed.
  2. This management process spans across all ADM phases.
  3. Considered in aligning IT and business in the ADM.
  4. This phase establishes the architecture capability.
  5. Checked against architectural principles and standards.
  6. Explored for feasibility in certain ADM phases.
  7. Defined in the initial phases to guide the architecture.
  8. Planning the move from current to future architecture.
  9. Assessed and mitigated throughout the ADM.
  10. Manages updates and modifications to the architecture.

20 Clues: Ensured throughout the ADM process. • Analyzed especially in later ADM phases. • Assessed and mitigated throughout the ADM. • Explored for feasibility in certain ADM phases. • Developed to guide the architectural transition. • Considered in aligning IT and business in the ADM. • Identified and engaged in the early phases of ADM. • ...

The moon and night sky 2024-06-18

The moon and night sky crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon It is big and round. We can usually see it in the night sky.
  2. The moon does not have its own light. The moon _____ light from the sun.
  3. moon When we see the moon as a round shape it is called this.
  4. They are balls of hot gas. They make heat and light.
  5. After the new moon, we see it in this shape.
Down
  1. The changes in the appearance of the moon.
  2. A group of stars that looks like a pattern or the shape of something

7 Clues: The changes in the appearance of the moon. • After the new moon, we see it in this shape. • They are balls of hot gas. They make heat and light. • moon When we see the moon as a round shape it is called this. • moon It is big and round. We can usually see it in the night sky. • A group of stars that looks like a pattern or the shape of something • ...

tides 2023-05-11

tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a big body of water
  2. the highest tide
  3. an area that is closer to the ocean so it has something to do with the ocean
  4. the lowest tide
  5. a portion of the coastline that goes through periods of coverage and exposure due to changing tides.
Down
  1. a force caused by the moon and sun
  2. a planet that goes through diffrent phases
  3. an area that deals with dry land
  4. the cycling process where water levels rise and fall
  5. a planet that heats the earth

10 Clues: the lowest tide • the highest tide • a big body of water • a planet that heats the earth • an area that deals with dry land • a force caused by the moon and sun • a planet that goes through diffrent phases • the cycling process where water levels rise and fall • an area that is closer to the ocean so it has something to do with the ocean • ...

Galileo 2025-02-18

Galileo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Galileo's mother was a ____ merchant
  2. Galileo improved this design that was recently invented in the Netherlands
  3. Galileo was tutored here by monks
  4. Galileo used this tool to identify mountains and craters on the moon
  5. Called Galileo "The Father of Modern Science"
  6. Galileo's father was a ____, composer, and mathematician
Down
  1. The Galilean moons consist of Europa, Callisto, and ___
  2. Galileo used his telescope to prove this theory
  3. Galileo was born in ___, Italy
  4. Galileo used a telescope to find that this planet has phases like the moon

10 Clues: Galileo was born in ___, Italy • Galileo was tutored here by monks • Galileo's mother was a ____ merchant • Called Galileo "The Father of Modern Science" • Galileo used his telescope to prove this theory • The Galilean moons consist of Europa, Callisto, and ___ • Galileo's father was a ____, composer, and mathematician • ...

chapter 8 by darcy 2025-11-07

chapter 8 by darcy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. different shapes of the moon seen from earth
  2. full dark shadow of an eclipse
  3. the line connecting the north pole to the south pole. earth rotates around this
  4. oval shape
  5. relating to the sky or space
  6. satellites placed into orbit by humans
Down
  1. the time a planet takes to rotate once on its axis
  2. less dense shadow of an eclipse
  3. when the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
  4. an irregular rocky object in orbit around the sun in between the orbits of mars and jupiter

10 Clues: oval shape • relating to the sky or space • full dark shadow of an eclipse • less dense shadow of an eclipse • satellites placed into orbit by humans • different shapes of the moon seen from earth • the time a planet takes to rotate once on its axis • when the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon • ...

The Earth-Moon System 2024-03-21

The Earth-Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Different shapes of the moon visible from Earth
  2. The darkest part of the moon's shadow
  3. Occurs when the noon is directly between the Sun and Earth
  4. Where there is the least change between daily high tide and low tides
  5. Regular rise and fall of ocean waters
  6. A region of shadow that is less dark than the umbra
  7. Chunks of rock that move through the solar system
Down
  1. When the change between daily high and low tides is the greatest
  2. Low, flat plains formed by ancient lunar lava flows
  3. When the shadow of one body in space (planet or moon) falls on another
  4. occurs when the moon is on the opposite side of the Earth from the Sun and the whole side facing the Earth is lit by the moon
  5. Round depressions in the surface caused by the impact of high-speed meteoroids

12 Clues: The darkest part of the moon's shadow • Regular rise and fall of ocean waters • Different shapes of the moon visible from Earth • Chunks of rock that move through the solar system • Low, flat plains formed by ancient lunar lava flows • A region of shadow that is less dark than the umbra • Occurs when the noon is directly between the Sun and Earth • ...

Ch 12 Crossword 2014-05-06

Ch 12 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of matter in an object
  2. the very darkest part of the moons shadow
  3. an object at rest will stay at rest
  4. the spinning of earth on its axis
  5. occurs when earth is directly between moon and sun
  6. the study of moon stars and other objects
  7. the different shapes of the moon
  8. large round pits
  9. a push or pull
  10. attracts all objects towards each other
  11. the imaginary line that passes through earths center and the north and south pole
  12. a tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
  13. movement of ones object around another
  14. the force of gravity on an object
Down
  1. when the south is farthest north or south of the equator
  2. the largest part of the shadow
  3. states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
  4. the Latin word for "seas"
  5. occurs when a new moon blocks your view of the sun
  6. the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
  7. their combined forces produce a tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
  8. a path
  9. a device used to observe distant objects to make them seem closer
  10. chunks of rocks or dust from space
  11. when the moons shadow hits earth or the earths shadow hits the moon
  12. system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length, and division of the year
  13. equal night
  14. the rise and fall of the ocean that occur every 12.5 hours

28 Clues: a path • equal night • a push or pull • large round pits • the Latin word for "seas" • the largest part of the shadow • the different shapes of the moon • the amount of matter in an object • the spinning of earth on its axis • the force of gravity on an object • chunks of rocks or dust from space • an object at rest will stay at rest • movement of ones object around another • ...

SOL Review - Space 2021-05-07

SOL Review - Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two factors that affect the gravitational attraction between objects are mass & ___.
  2. Planets ___ around the sun.
  3. A force that keeps the planets in motion around the sun.
  4. Earth's surface is ___ and partly covered with large oceans.
  5. The outer, " ___" planets are very large.
  6. The greek astronomer who developed a model of the universe with Earth at the center.
  7. Second planet from the sun
  8. The atmosphere and the ___ ___ help shield Earth's surface from harmful solar radiation.
  9. Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of oxygen and ___ .
  10. The ___ ___ separates the inner planets from the outer planets.
  11. Third planet from the sun
  12. What season do we experience when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun?
Down
  1. The gravitational pull of the moon causes the ____.
  2. The sun, moon,Earth, other planets and their moons, meteors, asteroids, and comets make up the ___ ___.
  3. Farthest planet from the sun
  4. The ___ of Earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun causes the seasons.
  5. Astronomer whose model of the universe placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center.
  6. His invention of the telescope provided more evidence that the planets circled the sun.
  7. A planet ___ upon an axis.
  8. Pluto is a ___ planet because it cannot move other objects away from its orbital neighborhood.
  9. Largest planet
  10. The ____ of the moon are caused by its position relative to Earth and the sun.
  11. The phase of the moon that occurs when the Earth is between the Sun & the Moon.
  12. ___ is the smallest planet and the closet planet to the sun.
  13. The four ____ planets are comparatively small and rocky.

25 Clues: Largest planet • Third planet from the sun • A planet ___ upon an axis. • Second planet from the sun • Planets ___ around the sun. • Farthest planet from the sun • The outer, " ___" planets are very large. • The gravitational pull of the moon causes the ____. • Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of oxygen and ___ . • A force that keeps the planets in motion around the sun. • ...

Science project First 3/302 2015-02-09

Science project First 3/302 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disk of small particles of ice and rock.
  2. is the first person that found Jupiter’s moon.
  3. that we get from crude oil after we make fractional distillation.
  4. A planet that was called the sister of the planet that has water in it.
  5. Spacecraft that can carry a crew into space
  6. of distance in the space travel.(AU)
  7. of pathogen that has an organism which is unicellular and multicellular/.
  8. of how universe was made
  9. of Gravitational force.
  10. Hottest part of the Earth.
  11. of pathogen causes malaria.
  12. destroy and prevent it from crash in to the Earth.
  13. a new moon blocks your view from the sun.
  14. smallest organelle which Bacteria and Animals cell has in common
  15. The atmosphere of these planets consisted of Hydrogen and helium.
Down
  1. travels 3x10 8 M/s
  2. He discovered the sunspots.
  3. AIDS
  4. biggest thing in our Milky ways with a lot of [He] and [H]
  5. hottest layer of the sun.
  6. causes water movement.
  7. Terrestrial planet that has 2 moons.
  8. of the Solar system.
  9. that pull object to the Earth surface.
  10. Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
  11. of a telescope which is the biggest and highest quality.
  12. of lymphocyte that make antibody.
  13. shape of moon.
  14. mass is about ⅛ of Earth
  15. ……….contains many hundreds galaxy

30 Clues: AIDS • shape of moon. • travels 3x10 8 M/s • of the Solar system. • causes water movement. • of Gravitational force. • of how universe was made • mass is about ⅛ of Earth • hottest layer of the sun. • Immunodeficiency Syndrome. • Hottest part of the Earth. • He discovered the sunspots. • of pathogen causes malaria. • of lymphocyte that make antibody. • ……….contains many hundreds galaxy • ...

Science Vocab 2023-11-08

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force that pulls you down to earth, _______
  2. a _______ happens when the moon blocks the sunlight
  3. what the earth spins on, ____
  4. when atoms get squeezed together ______
Down
  1. all of the planets _____ around the sun
  2. the moon has multiple different ______
  3. the table of the elements, ________ _____

7 Clues: what the earth spins on, ____ • the moon has multiple different ______ • all of the planets _____ around the sun • when atoms get squeezed together ______ • the table of the elements, ________ _____ • the force that pulls you down to earth, _______ • a _______ happens when the moon blocks the sunlight

Inventions and Technology Mesopotamia 2021-11-01

Inventions and Technology Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. City-state in Mesopotamia
  2. based on the phases of the moon
  3. used to make strong tools
  4. used to make pottery
Down
  1. used to water crops
  2. introduced medicine in Mesopotamia
  3. most Sumerian writings took this form
  4. wedge-shaped
  5. barriers used to prevent flooding

9 Clues: wedge-shaped • used to water crops • used to make pottery • City-state in Mesopotamia • used to make strong tools • based on the phases of the moon • barriers used to prevent flooding • introduced medicine in Mesopotamia • most Sumerian writings took this form

Lachlan's Crossword on 8 glossary 2025-11-07

Lachlan's Crossword on 8 glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. model of the universe with earth as it's centre.
  2. the time it takes a planet to revolve around the sun.
  3. one complete orbit around the sun.
  4. when the moon blocks sunlight from reaching earth.
  5. a meteor big enough for part of it to hit the ground.
Down
  1. diffrent shapes of the moon as seen from earth.
  2. satellites placed in orbit by humans.
  3. the galaxy in which our solar system is located.
  4. full, dark shadow of an eclipse.
  5. less dense shadow of an eclipse.

10 Clues: full, dark shadow of an eclipse. • less dense shadow of an eclipse. • one complete orbit around the sun. • satellites placed in orbit by humans. • diffrent shapes of the moon as seen from earth. • the galaxy in which our solar system is located. • model of the universe with earth as it's centre. • when the moon blocks sunlight from reaching earth. • ...

tides 2022-01-28

tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the revolution of Earth and the moon
  2. ocean rising and falling
Down
  1. having to do with dry land
  2. the part of land that is showing and not showing due to changing tides
  3. the highist point of the water
  4. having to do with the water
  5. -phases the s
  6. the lowest point of the water

8 Clues: -phases the s • ocean rising and falling • having to do with dry land • having to do with the water • the lowest point of the water • the highist point of the water • the revolution of Earth and the moon • the part of land that is showing and not showing due to changing tides

Wigoswap trivia crossword puzzle 2022-05-15

Wigoswap trivia crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What substance are nails made of?
  2. 3rd sign of the zodiac?
  3. Most expensive home in the world
  4. Largest human organ
  5. An animal with seven neck bones
  6. what country produces the most coffee in the world?
  7. Where is the sea of tranquility located?
  8. Red planet
  9. how many phases of the moon are there?
  10. fastest fish in the ocean
  11. Future of defi
Down
  1. A type of keyboard
  2. Fear of spiders
  3. what country invented tea?
  4. Planet with the most gravity
  5. highest waterfall in the world
  6. Number of kids Operah Winfrey has
  7. Who discovered Penicillin?
  8. A castle on the island of Anglesey

19 Clues: Red planet • Future of defi • Fear of spiders • A type of keyboard • Largest human organ • 3rd sign of the zodiac? • fastest fish in the ocean • what country invented tea? • Who discovered Penicillin? • Planet with the most gravity • highest waterfall in the world • An animal with seven neck bones • Most expensive home in the world • What substance are nails made of? • ...

Our solar system 2021-01-11

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If you live on the equator or near it then usually your temperature doesn’t change ______.
  2. When the South Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
  3. Where gravity pulls to on our Earth?
  4. The moon orbits our Earth so we see it from a different ________.
  5. it ___________ takes days for the moon to orbit our Earth.
  6. The amount of light year minutes the sun is away from us.
  7. What makes planets and moons stay in orbit?
  8. What is one thing that gravity uses to bring things together?
  9. Which way do shadows face in the morning?
Down
  1. The size of our sun.
  2. Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon?
  3. How many Phases does the moon have?
  4. Which way do shadows point from the sun?
  5. On the North Pole during winter on some days they get ___ light.
  6. When the North Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
  7. During the spring and fall the climates of the North and south hemisphere are almost the _________.
  8. percent How much of the Earth will be in the light when the other side is dark?
  9. The color of the hottest tipe of star.

18 Clues: The size of our sun. • How many Phases does the moon have? • Where gravity pulls to on our Earth? • The color of the hottest tipe of star. • Which way do shadows point from the sun? • Which way do shadows face in the morning? • What makes planets and moons stay in orbit? • Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon? • ...

space 2023-05-14

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. third planet from the sun
  2. how many earths can fit inside the sun
  3. the moon goes through 12
  4. who was the first man on the moon
Down
  1. a group of stars
  2. who was the first man in space
  3. the biggest star in our universe

7 Clues: a group of stars • the moon goes through 12 • third planet from the sun • who was the first man in space • the biggest star in our universe • who was the first man on the moon • how many earths can fit inside the sun

Moon Phases Cross word Puzzle 2023-11-03

Moon Phases Cross word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The phase after Waxing crescent
  2. Something that keeps the all the planets in place
  3. When the moon appears to becoming dark
  4. The phase after waxing gibbous
  5. The phase after new moon
  6. When the moon is lit up almost fully
  7. When the moon appears black
  8. The moon has lunar _____
  9. The phase after waning gibbous
Down
  1. The Phase after full moon
  2. When the moon appears to becoming full
  3. The phase after first quarter
  4. The moon does this every 27 days
  5. When the moon is lit up a small sliver
  6. The phase after third quarter

15 Clues: The phase after new moon • The moon has lunar _____ • The Phase after full moon • When the moon appears black • The phase after first quarter • The phase after third quarter • The phase after waxing gibbous • The phase after waning gibbous • The phase after Waxing crescent • The moon does this every 27 days • When the moon is lit up almost fully • ...

PHASES OF THE MOON - ACTIVITY 19 2016-02-29

PHASES OF THE MOON - ACTIVITY 19 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THE EARTH'S NATURAL SATELLITE
  2. IT OCCURS WHEN THE EARTH IS BETWEEN THE SUN AND THE MOON
  3. IT OCCURS WHEN HALF OF ONE SIDE OF THE MOON RECEIVES SUNLIGHT
Down
  1. IT OCCURS WHEN THE SIDE OF THE MOON FACING THE SUN IS ILLUMINATED
  2. IT OCCURS WHEN THE MOON IS BETWEEN THE SUN AND THE EARTH
  3. THE MOON HAS FOUR

6 Clues: THE MOON HAS FOUR • THE EARTH'S NATURAL SATELLITE • IT OCCURS WHEN THE MOON IS BETWEEN THE SUN AND THE EARTH • IT OCCURS WHEN THE EARTH IS BETWEEN THE SUN AND THE MOON • IT OCCURS WHEN HALF OF ONE SIDE OF THE MOON RECEIVES SUNLIGHT • IT OCCURS WHEN THE SIDE OF THE MOON FACING THE SUN IS ILLUMINATED

Chapter 8 2025-11-07

Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one complete orbit around the sun
  2. different shapes of the moon as seen from earth
  3. the time a planet takes to revolve once around the sun
  4. an object in orbit around another bigger object
  5. an irregular rocky object the sun in band between mars and jupiter
  6. the path a planet takes around a star, or moon as seen from earth
  7. the total celestial body by another
Down
  1. satellites placed into orbit by humans
  2. model of the universe with earth as its centre
  3. oval shape
  4. full, dark shadow of an eclipse
  5. a meteor big enough for part of it to hit the ground
  6. way the galaxy in which our solar system is located
  7. less dense shadow of an eclipse
  8. summer, spring, autumn, winter

15 Clues: oval shape • summer, spring, autumn, winter • full, dark shadow of an eclipse • less dense shadow of an eclipse • one complete orbit around the sun • the total celestial body by another • satellites placed into orbit by humans • model of the universe with earth as its centre • different shapes of the moon as seen from earth • an object in orbit around another bigger object • ...

Vocab 2025-05-07

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to move or travel around in an orbital path (Example:The earth ____ the sun once every 365.25 days)
  2. distinct periods of the year marked by specific weather patterns, daylight hours, and temperature changes
  3. the motion of an object as it moves around another object in an orbit
  4. a celestial neighborhood, consisting of the Sun and everything that orbits it
  5. The only planet that contains life
  6. What the Earth does tilted at its axis
  7. moderate tides that occur during the quarter moon phases, when the Sun and Moon are at right angles to each other
  8. The star of our solar system that lights up the planet
  9. a type of orbit around the sun
Down
  1. Movement
  2. the rhythmic rise and fall of sea levels
  3. The force that pulls the moon towards the earth
  4. The force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth
  5. Push and pull
  6. a group of interacting or interrelated elements that work together to form a unified whole
  7. occurs twice a month when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align, creating the highest high tides and lowest low tides

16 Clues: Movement • Push and pull • a type of orbit around the sun • The only planet that contains life • What the Earth does tilted at its axis • the rhythmic rise and fall of sea levels • The force that pulls the moon towards the earth • The star of our solar system that lights up the planet • The force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth • ...

Tides and Phases of Moon 2023-07-27

Tides and Phases of Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neap tides have a ___ effect on tidal range.
  2. A tide with the least difference between high and low tide, occurring during the first and third quarters of the Moon, is called a ___ tide.
  3. Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the ___ and the Sun.
  4. Neap tides occur when the Sun, Moon, and Earth form a right ___.
Down
  1. The different shapes of the Moon seen from Earth are called ___ of the Moon.
  2. The phase of the Moon when it is fully illuminated is called a ___ Moon.
  3. The phase of the Moon when only a small portion is visible is called a ___ Moon.
  4. Tides with the greatest difference between high and low tide, occurring during the new and full Moon, are called ___ tides.

8 Clues: Neap tides have a ___ effect on tidal range. • Neap tides occur when the Sun, Moon, and Earth form a right ___. • Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the ___ and the Sun. • The phase of the Moon when it is fully illuminated is called a ___ Moon. • The different shapes of the Moon seen from Earth are called ___ of the Moon. • ...

Earth Science Chapter 10 Vocabulary 2024-01-24

Earth Science Chapter 10 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the different shapes that the moon seems to have in the sky when it is observed from Earth
  2. an event in which Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon and Earth's shadow falls on the moon
  3. a hot ball of glowing gases that gives off energy
  4. the pattern of the phases of the moon
  5. the movement of Earth one time around the sun
  6. the path a planet takes as it revolved around the sun or that a moon takes as it revolved around a planet
Down
  1. the sun, the planets, their moons, and the small objects that orbit the sun
  2. the spinning of Earth on its axis
  3. a large body of rock or gas in space
  4. an even in which the moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth and the moon's shadow falls on Earth
  5. a group of stars that appears to form the shape of an animal, a person or an object
  6. a line-which you cannot see-that runs through the center of Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole

12 Clues: the spinning of Earth on its axis • a large body of rock or gas in space • the pattern of the phases of the moon • the movement of Earth one time around the sun • a hot ball of glowing gases that gives off energy • the sun, the planets, their moons, and the small objects that orbit the sun • ...

General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12

General Review 5th grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A place under a building.
  2. The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
  3. The force that keeps us on the ground.
  4. A sentence that makes a statement and end with a period.
  5. A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
  6. When Earth spins on its own axis.
Down
  1. When the Earth moves around the Sun.
  2. When a person moves to a different country to live.
  3. The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
  4. A sentence that makes a question.
  5. A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
  6. The place where children can enjoy recess.
  7. A sentence that gives a command or an order.

13 Clues: A place under a building. • A sentence that makes a question. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...

General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12

General Review 5th grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
  2. A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
  3. The force that keeps us on the ground.
  4. A sentence that makes a statement and end with a period.
  5. A sentence that makes a question.
  6. The place where children can enjoy recess.
  7. When the Earth moves around the Sun.
Down
  1. A place under a building.
  2. A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
  3. A sentence that gives a command or an order.
  4. When a person moves to a different country to live.
  5. When Earth spins on its own axis.
  6. The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.

13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...

General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12

General Review 5th grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
  2. A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
  3. The force that keeps us on the ground.
  4. A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
  5. A sentence that makes a question.
  6. The place where children can enjoy recess.
  7. When the Earth moves around the Sun.
Down
  1. A place under a building.
  2. A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
  3. A sentence that gives a command or an order.
  4. When a person moves to a different country to live.
  5. When Earth spins on its own axis.
  6. The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.

13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...

phases 2023-03-03

phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a planet full of life
  2. a small but strong tide
  3. it revolve around our planet
Down
  1. different cycles of the moon
  2. the movement of the water
  3. a big strong tide

6 Clues: a big strong tide • a planet full of life • a small but strong tide • the movement of the water • different cycles of the moon • it revolve around our planet

Astronomy Final 2023-04-29

Astronomy Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Caused by movement of a source towards the observer
  2. Full shadow
  3. Thick belt of asteroids that lies past Pluto
  4. Directly between the Zenith and the Horizon
  5. Gave us the most precise observations of planetary motion
  6. Not the same as weight (does not change with gravity)
  7. Galaxy we will collide with in about 4.5 billion years
  8. Planet with the "red spot"
  9. Milky Way galaxy type
  10. Less Full (Lunar)
  11. Light _____ acts as both a particle and a wave
Down
  1. Super massive thing that lies in the center of the Milky Way
  2. How an object appears to be green if it absorbs red and blue light
  3. Moon goes through phases over 29.5 days
  4. Sun's projected path through the constellations
  5. What an objects color is if it absorbs only red and blue light
  6. Caused by movement of a source away from the observer
  7. Earth's only natural satellite
  8. Fourth planet from the sun
  9. Fuller (Lunar)
  10. Cluster of stars and solar systems

21 Clues: Full shadow • Fuller (Lunar) • Less Full (Lunar) • Milky Way galaxy type • Fourth planet from the sun • Planet with the "red spot" • Earth's only natural satellite • Cluster of stars and solar systems • Moon goes through phases over 29.5 days • Directly between the Zenith and the Horizon • Thick belt of asteroids that lies past Pluto • ...

Night and the Moon 2024-06-18

Night and the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon It is big and round, and we can see it in the sky at night.
  2. The moon doesn't have its own light. The moon ______ light from the sun.
  3. moon When we see the moon as a circle, it is called this.
  4. They are balls of hot gas. They make heat and light, but are very far away.
Down
  1. After the new moon, we see the moon in this shape or phase.
  2. Groups of starts that look like a pattern or shape of something.
  3. The changes in the shape (appearance) of the moon.

7 Clues: The changes in the shape (appearance) of the moon. • moon When we see the moon as a circle, it is called this. • After the new moon, we see the moon in this shape or phase. • Groups of starts that look like a pattern or shape of something. • moon It is big and round, and we can see it in the sky at night. • ...

Solar System Week 2 2015-02-02

Solar System Week 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _________ are made up of ice, gas, dust, and small rocky particles.
  2. Our moon is covered in large _________, or pits.
  3. I saw a large number of meteors fall during the __________________.
  4. My favorite ____________ is Neil Armstrong because he was the first person to walk on the moon.
  5. Earth is able to complete one _______________ in 365 days.
Down
  1. In order to see the planets I had to use my ________ because the planets are so far away.
  2. When I look up at the stars I always look for my favorite ____________, The Big Dipper.
  3. There is 8 different _________ in the moon, including full moon and new moon.
  4. ___________ are irregular-shaped pieces of rock and metal that exist in space.

9 Clues: Our moon is covered in large _________, or pits. • Earth is able to complete one _______________ in 365 days. • _________ are made up of ice, gas, dust, and small rocky particles. • I saw a large number of meteors fall during the __________________. • There is 8 different _________ in the moon, including full moon and new moon. • ...

MCA Science Review 2017-04-30

MCA Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. state of matter where something has a definite shape because molcules are tightly packed and slow moving
  2. after wood inventions, people started using this material to make things
  3. can happen when heat is applied to a solid
  4. things that cannot make their own energy
  5. a shovel, seesaw, and human arm are this type of simple machine
  6. plants rely on this part for reproduction
  7. Flying mammal
  8. when precipitation travels down a mountain to a lake, puddle, or ocean
  9. the part of the water cycle that includes puddles, lakes, ponds, oceans
  10. measures liquid
  11. the phase of the moon after full moon and before another new moon in which we only see halfof the bright side
  12. types of energy where natural processes can replace them in a reasonable amount of time (hydro, wind, solar, biomass, geothermal)
  13. happens in the water cycle when water vapor starts to cool down (clouds)
  14. can happen when a liquid is cooled down enough
  15. state of matter with many molecules that move past each other easily, and it takes the shape of it's container
  16. when the moon goes through phases in which it appears to be getting smaller
  17. the phase of the moon in which we can see the entire bright side of the moon
  18. this is what rocks are made of
  19. the part of our water supply that is located under the surface of the earth in the soil and between rocks
  20. A way to convert waste into a useable material
  21. a soft metal core made into a magnet by the passage of an electric current through a coil surrounding it, and more coils make it stronger
  22. Investigation in order to conduct this, it is important to prepare, do, observe, and record.
  23. type of energy that we need to conserve, because they cannot be placed in a reasonable period of time, if at all (coal, petroleum, natural gas, oil)
  24. this explains how wet dishes left out over night are dry in the morning
  25. when the moon goes through phases in which it appears to be growing larger
  26. type of energy that can be produced by rubbing your hands together
  27. things that can make their own energy through photosynthesis
  28. part of the plant that provides support, and tranports fluids to leaves
  29. source of energy for the water cycle
Down
  1. state of matter where molecules are very spread out and moving, and it takes the shape of it's container
  2. part of the plant that provides energy
  3. traits that plants and animals can "learn" to do or that can happen to them regardless of genes
  4. Large marsupial
  5. traits that plants and animals are born with, and they could not choose
  6. part of a plant that collects water and nutrients, and acts as an achor
  7. the part of the water cycle which includes rain, sleet, snow, hail
  8. early inventions were made of this material
  9. this is what mirrors do
  10. in a lake ecosystem, this is a producer that must fight for sunlight
  11. after metal inventions, this material was discovered and used to make things
  12. a moon phase after new moon and before full moon in which we only see half of the bright side
  13. Has a trunk
  14. Man's best friend
  15. these can enter our body thorugh our nose, eyes, mouth, cuts or scrapes, or bug bites
  16. the human body's purpose for skin
  17. an axe, scissors, and knife are this type of simple machine
  18. plants found in these areas probably need long roots to search for water
  19. Likes to chase mice
  20. the first phase of the moon where we do not see any of the bright side of the moon (appears dark)
  21. the prcess of wearing away the earth's crust, can be caused by wind, glaciers, or water

50 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • measures liquid • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • this is what mirrors do • this is what rocks are made of • the human body's purpose for skin • source of energy for the water cycle • part of the plant that provides energy • things that cannot make their own energy • plants rely on this part for reproduction • ...

Our solar system 2021-01-11

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the North Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
  2. Which way do shadows face in the morning?
  3. During the spring and fall the climates of the North and south hemisphere are almost the _________.
  4. How many Phases does the moon have?
  5. On the North Pole during winter on some days they get ___ light.
  6. The color of the hottest tipe of star.
  7. The size of our sun.
  8. The amount of light year minutes the sun is away from us.
  9. What makes planets and moons stay in orbit?
Down
  1. What is one thing that gravity uses to bring things together?
  2. it ___________ takes days for the moon to orbit our Earth.
  3. The moon orbits our Earth so we see it from a different ________.
  4. Where gravity pulls to on our Earth?
  5. percent How much of the Earth will be in the light when the other side is dark?
  6. When the South Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
  7. Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon?
  8. If you live on the equator or near it then usually your temperature doesn’t change ______.
  9. Which way do shadows point from the sun?

18 Clues: The size of our sun. • How many Phases does the moon have? • Where gravity pulls to on our Earth? • The color of the hottest tipe of star. • Which way do shadows point from the sun? • Which way do shadows face in the morning? • What makes planets and moons stay in orbit? • Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon? • ...

Space Quiz 2012-11-01

Space Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How far could Galileo's telescope see?
  2. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
  3. How many moons does the earth have?
  4. An orbit around the earth with an orbital period of one sidereal day, matching the earth's sidereal rotation period.
  5. In which orbit is the ISS(international space station) in?
  6. An object which has been placed into orbit by a human endeavour
  7. what is the name of the first artificial satellite placed into orbit.
  8. what is the brightest planet in the solar system?
Down
  1. the hypothetical process of modifying a planet's atmosphere, temperature... in order to make it habitable by humans.
  2. How many planets are there in our solar system?
  3. Which mission was the first to land on the moon?
  4. when a space craft leaves earth and explores space
  5. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
  6. eclipse What is it called when the moon completely covers the sun from our view from earth?
  7. The angle between an objects rotational axis and its orbital axis
  8. month the time between two identical phases
  9. How many people have walked on the moon?

17 Clues: How many moons does the earth have? • How far could Galileo's telescope see? • How many people have walked on the moon? • month the time between two identical phases • What is the biggest planet in our solar system? • How many planets are there in our solar system? • Which mission was the first to land on the moon? • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern. • ...

sun,moon phases and tides 2023-11-02

sun,moon phases and tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase before a full moon
  2. the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth
  3. New moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
  4. water level that has dropped as a result of the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
  5. something that orbits the moon at night
  6. a burning gas ball
  7. when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline
  8. happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
Down
  1. the low point of the tide
  2. the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant
  3. a type of tide that occurs at the time of a new moon or full moon
  4. very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
  5. when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, and thus the side of the Moon that is illuminated faces Earth.
  6. halfway between the new moon and the full moon
  7. living planet

15 Clues: living planet • a burning gas ball • the low point of the tide • the phase before a full moon • something that orbits the moon at night • halfway between the new moon and the full moon • the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant • the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth • when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline • ...

sun,moon phases and tides 2023-11-02

sun,moon phases and tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase before a full moon
  2. the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth
  3. New moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
  4. water level that has dropped as a result of the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
  5. something that orbits the moon at night
  6. a burning gas ball
  7. when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline
  8. happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
Down
  1. the low point of the tide
  2. the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant
  3. a type of tide that occurs at the time of a new moon or full moon
  4. very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
  5. when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, and thus the side of the Moon that is illuminated faces Earth.
  6. halfway between the new moon and the full moon
  7. living planet

15 Clues: living planet • a burning gas ball • the low point of the tide • the phase before a full moon • something that orbits the moon at night • halfway between the new moon and the full moon • the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant • the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth • when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline • ...

sun,moon phases and tides 2023-11-02

sun,moon phases and tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase before a full moon
  2. the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth
  3. New moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
  4. water level that has dropped as a result of the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
  5. something that orbits the moon at night
  6. a burning gas ball
  7. when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline
  8. happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
Down
  1. the low point of the tide
  2. the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant
  3. a type of tide that occurs at the time of a new moon or full moon
  4. very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
  5. when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, and thus the side of the Moon that is illuminated faces Earth.
  6. halfway between the new moon and the full moon
  7. living planet

15 Clues: living planet • a burning gas ball • the low point of the tide • the phase before a full moon • something that orbits the moon at night • halfway between the new moon and the full moon • the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant • the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth • when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline • ...

Moon Phases and Eclipse Crossword 2024-04-23

Moon Phases and Eclipse Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the crescent moon on the right side
  2. the side of the moon we never see
  3. 7 minutes/hours/days duration of an eclipse
  4. the phase of the moon during a solar eclipse
  5. the eclipse when only part of the Sun is blocked
  6. the crescent moon on the left side
  7. the eclipse when all the Sun is blocked out
  8. the moon phase that looks like a letter D
  9. the phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse
Down
  1. the phase of the moon when 3/4 is bright and 1/4 is dark
  2. the moon phase that looks like a mirror D
  3. the eclipse when the Earth comes between Sun and Moon
  4. a lunar month
  5. the eclipse when the moon comes between Earth and Sun
  6. when an object is obscured by another
  7. the moon phase seen at 14 days
  8. the moon phase seen after 28 days

17 Clues: a lunar month • the moon phase seen at 14 days • the side of the moon we never see • the moon phase seen after 28 days • the crescent moon on the left side • the crescent moon on the right side • when an object is obscured by another • the moon phase that looks like a mirror D • the moon phase that looks like a letter D • 7 minutes/hours/days duration of an eclipse • ...

The Sky and the Earth 2024-11-08

The Sky and the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ______________ is a force that pulls objects to the center of the Earth.
  2. The sun can _________ living things such as give you a sunburn.
  3. Fall and Spring are seasons that have similar __________________ and hours of the day.
  4. The Earth moving around the sun causes _____________.
  5. ________________ is a pattern that happens when the sun seems to rise in the morning.
  6. If there was no gravity on Earth, you would _________ into space.
  7. ____________ is a pattern that happens when the sun seems to set in the evening.
  8. The moon moves in a ________ around Earth and takes a little less than a month to go around Earth.
Down
  1. In real life, when we look at the night sky, the stars are _________________ all over the sky.
  2. The sun is the ________________ star to Earth.
  3. The _________________ of Earth makes it seems like the sun is moving in the sky.
  4. You can use a __________________ to see the mountains and craters on the moon.
  5. The moon takes 29 days to go through all its _____________ so you can predict the next full moon.

13 Clues: The sun is the ________________ star to Earth. • The Earth moving around the sun causes _____________. • The sun can _________ living things such as give you a sunburn. • If there was no gravity on Earth, you would _________ into space. • ______________ is a force that pulls objects to the center of the Earth. • ...

Patterns in Space 2025-03-28

Patterns in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of stars that, when seen, make a shape
  2. a group of objects or events that repeat in the same order.
  3. occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon.
  4. the movement of one object around another object.
Down
  1. The spinning of Earth and other bodies in space on an axis
  2. a dark area that is made when an object blocks a source of light.
  3. occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
  4. It is important to remember ___________and__________ for the eight phases of the moon.
  5. an imaginary line that goes through the center of an object.
  6. is a force of attraction between two objects.

10 Clues: is a force of attraction between two objects. • A group of stars that, when seen, make a shape • the movement of one object around another object. • occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth. • occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon. • The spinning of Earth and other bodies in space on an axis • ...

Astronomy #1 2019-05-02

Astronomy #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. means to spin backwards
  2. Discovered planets move in ellipses
  3. Developed the Geocentric theory
  4. going around an object
  5. not too hot, not too cold, just right
  6. the lighter shadow of an eclipse
  7. the eclipse where the moon is blocked out
  8. the planet of extremes
  9. an eclipse where the sun is blocked out
Down
  1. The study of space and everything in it
  2. The trapping of heat in the atmosphere
  3. Discovered that Venus went through phases
  4. the spinning of Earth
  5. Developed the Heliocentric theory
  6. caused by Earth's tilt and revolution
  7. the darkest shadow of an eclipse
  8. Earth's twin

17 Clues: Earth's twin • the spinning of Earth • going around an object • the planet of extremes • means to spin backwards • Developed the Geocentric theory • the darkest shadow of an eclipse • the lighter shadow of an eclipse • Developed the Heliocentric theory • Discovered planets move in ellipses • caused by Earth's tilt and revolution • not too hot, not too cold, just right • ...