moon phases Crossword Puzzles
science words by anmol 2024-02-01
Across
- scientists use it in a bottle
- season
- something you grow on land
- a place for boats
- a small wave
- we plant on the ground to grow stuff
- part of your body
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- toxic liquid
- the line that separates land and sky
- something we breath
- phases of moon
- something you wear on your neck
- is a part of our body related to others
- something you wear in your face
14 Clues: season • toxic liquid • a small wave • phases of moon • a place for boats • part of your body • something we breath • something you grow on land • scientists use it in a bottle • something you wear on your neck • something you wear in your face • the line that separates land and sky • we plant on the ground to grow stuff • is a part of our body related to others
Dilan Crossword 2024-02-02
Across
- scientists use it in a bottle
- season
- something you grow on land
- a place for boats
- a small wave
- we plant on the ground to grow stuff
- part of your body
Down
- toxic liquid
- the line that separates land and sky
- something we breath
- phases of moon
- something you wear on your neck
- is a part of our body related to others
- something you wear in your face
14 Clues: season • toxic liquid • a small wave • phases of moon • a place for boats • part of your body • something we breath • something you grow on land • scientists use it in a bottle • something you wear on your neck • something you wear in your face • the line that separates land and sky • we plant on the ground to grow stuff • is a part of our body related to others
Vocabulary Review 2024-06-10
Across
- A large system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity.
- To receive money in return for work or services.
- To use money to buy goods or services.
- A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern or shape.
- The regular rise and fall of the sea level caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun.
- The process of acquiring knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes.
- Achievement of a goal or desired outcome.
- To keep money instead of spending it, usually to use later.
- A chance or possibility for doing something or achieving a goal.
- The orbital motion of a planet around the sun.
- Coins or banknotes used to buy goods and services or to pay for things.
- A person or company that makes goods or provides services for sale.
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- Something that is necessary for survival or to live comfortably.
- The force of attraction between objects due to their mass; it's what causes the moon to affect tides on Earth.
- Relating to geography or the physical features of an area.
- The different appearances of the moon as seen from Earth throughout its orbit, including new moon, first quarter, full moon, and last quarter.
- The ability or right to use or participate in something.
- A person who buys goods or services for personal use.
- Having the same rights, opportunities, or value as others.
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis, causing day and night.
- Something that you desire but do not necessarily need.
- A place where goods are bought and sold, or the overall demand for a product or service
- The recurring phases of the moon, including new moon, first quarter, full moon, and last quarter.
- A plan for how to spend or save money during a certain period.
- To successfully deal with or overcome a problem or obstacle.
25 Clues: To use money to buy goods or services. • Achievement of a goal or desired outcome. • The orbital motion of a planet around the sun. • To receive money in return for work or services. • A person who buys goods or services for personal use. • Something that you desire but do not necessarily need. • The ability or right to use or participate in something. • ...
Joshua Galindo 2023-05-09
Across
- a object speeding up or slowing down
- competing for something
- earth around the earth
- phases of light on the moon
- speed with direction
- makes organ system
- plates of land on earth.
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- the time and object reaches a destination
- the pull of planets
- a force from two forces pushing opposite ways
- made up of organs
- the spinning of the earth
12 Clues: made up of organs • makes organ system • the pull of planets • speed with direction • earth around the earth • competing for something • plates of land on earth. • the spinning of the earth • phases of light on the moon • a object speeding up or slowing down • the time and object reaches a destination • a force from two forces pushing opposite ways
The Moon, Earth and the Sun 2025-10-14
Across
- The path the Earth follows around the Sun
- The Moon’s shape seems to change because of this
- The imaginary line Earth spins around
- The natural satellite that orbits Earth
- The movement of Earth around the Sun, taking one year
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- When the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth
- The spinning of Earth on its axis, causing day and night
- The bright part of the Moon we see from Earth is lit by this
- The reason Earth has different seasons
9 Clues: The imaginary line Earth spins around • The reason Earth has different seasons • The natural satellite that orbits Earth • The path the Earth follows around the Sun • When the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth • The Moon’s shape seems to change because of this • The movement of Earth around the Sun, taking one year • ...
Science Final Exam 2025-06-05
G6 Earth & Beyond Crosword 2018-04-09
Across
- What we call the different shapes of the Moon as the size of the reflecting and non-reflecting parts change.
- the path of an object (eg. planet) that moves around a central body (eg. sun)
- The planet closest to the Sun
- The force that causes the planets to orbit the Sun
- The time for one complete orbit.
- Bodies that orbit the earth
- A flattened circle
- Caused by the pull of gravity from both the Sun and the Moon
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- When the moon is completely in the Earth's shadow (2 words)
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- What the outer 4 planets of the solar System are made of.
- The sun and all the things which orbit it (2 words)
- Bright streak in the sky produced by a large rock from space burning up in the atmosphere
- Fourth planet from the Sun
- The planet that is bigger than Mars, has rings around it and is full of gas.
- When one body eg. Moon or Earth blocks light from the Sun and puts a shadow on another body
- What is left of a meteor that does not burn up completely in the Earth's atmosphere
- Small space objects that orbit between Mars and Jupiter.
- number of planets in our solar system
19 Clues: A flattened circle • Fourth planet from the Sun • Bodies that orbit the earth • The planet closest to the Sun • The time for one complete orbit. • number of planets in our solar system • The biggest planet in the solar system • The force that causes the planets to orbit the Sun • The sun and all the things which orbit it (2 words) • ...
Crossword Game With Space Vocabulary 2023-05-22
Across
- The phases where the light of the moon is increasing, making it look bigger.
- A space vehicle that can reach great distances with a special engine.
- When a celestial body makes the action of going around in an orbit or elliptical course.
- Spinning motion of an object about its own axis.
- A rocket-launched spacecraft that is used to make repeated journeys from Earth to Earth orbit and also it is able to land on an unpowered aircraft.
- When the moon orbits Earth but while doing it comes in between the sun and Earth which prevents any sunlight from reaching Earth
- Ocean Surface periodic rise and fall that happens because of the gravitational force between Earth and the Sun/Moon
- Machine sent to space usually orbiting around Earth or other plants to gather information/signal for example it helps scientists to tell the weather.
- Half-shadow area that develops when a light source is partly covered by an object.
- Means relation with the moon or resembling the moon
Down
- It was a special program whose goal was a crewed lunar landing and return to earth
- To see faraway objects astronomers use this tool
- Opposite of the waxing phase.
- Life Life that could exist or do exist on other planets outside of Earth even in another universe
- When a planet's poles are inclined towards or away from the star the planet orbits
- Occurs when the sun, Earth and Moon align or are in a straight line and the moon passes into Earth's shadow.
- When a celestial object or spacecraft goes around stars, moon, planets, or especially periodic elliptical revolution in a curved path.
- Unpiloted device that gathers scientific information and explores space.
- Subsolar point of a planet passes through its own equator.
- A celestial body's appearance changes depending on how much of its disk is lit by the Sun.
- Sunspot dark central part.
21 Clues: Sunspot dark central part. • Opposite of the waxing phase. • To see faraway objects astronomers use this tool • Spinning motion of an object about its own axis. • Means relation with the moon or resembling the moon • Subsolar point of a planet passes through its own equator. • A space vehicle that can reach great distances with a special engine. • ...
Crossword Game With Space Vocabulary 2023-05-22
Across
- The phases where the light of the moon is increasing, making it look bigger.
- A space vehicle that can reach great distances with a special engine.
- When a celestial body makes the action of going around in an orbit or elliptical course.
- Spinning motion of an object about its own axis.
- A rocket-launched spacecraft that is used to make repeated journeys from Earth to Earth orbit and also it is able to land on an unpowered aircraft.
- When the moon orbits Earth but while doing it comes in between the sun and Earth which prevents any sunlight from reaching Earth
- Ocean Surface periodic rise and fall that happens because of the gravitational force between Earth and the Sun/Moon
- Machine sent to space usually orbiting around Earth or other plants to gather information/signal for example it helps scientists to tell the weather.
- Half-shadow area that develops when a light source is partly covered by an object.
- Means relation with the moon or resembling the moon
Down
- It was a special program whose goal was a crewed lunar landing and return to earth
- To see faraway objects astronomers use this tool
- Opposite of the waxing phase.
- Life Life that could exist or do exist on other planets outside of Earth even in another universe
- When a planet's poles are inclined towards or away from the star the planet orbits
- Occurs when the sun, Earth and Moon align or are in a straight line and the moon passes into Earth's shadow.
- When a celestial object or spacecraft goes around stars, moon, planets, or especially periodic elliptical revolution in a curved path.
- Unpiloted device that gathers scientific information and explores space.
- Subsolar point of a planet passes through its own equator.
- A celestial body's appearance changes depending on how much of its disk is lit by the Sun.
- Sunspot dark central part.
21 Clues: Sunspot dark central part. • Opposite of the waxing phase. • To see faraway objects astronomers use this tool • Spinning motion of an object about its own axis. • Means relation with the moon or resembling the moon • Subsolar point of a planet passes through its own equator. • A space vehicle that can reach great distances with a special engine. • ...
Moon phases project 2020-12-17
Across
- The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated
- moon at any time after new moon and before full moon
- phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth
- is any moon that appears more than half lighted but less than full
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- A symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase in the first quarter
- The phase of the moon at which the moon as viewed from earth appears to be half illuminated by the sun on its westernmost side
- the moon does not emit its own light
- the illuminated part of the moon phase
8 Clues: the moon does not emit its own light • the illuminated part of the moon phase • moon at any time after new moon and before full moon • The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated • is any moon that appears more than half lighted but less than full • A symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase in the first quarter • ...
Our Earth's Natural Satellite 2022-11-11
Across
- different shapes of moon, as visible from the earth
- blocking of the light of sun or moon by the shadow of another heavenly body
- Earth's natural satellite and closest neighbor
- an object through which light cannot pass
- a small body revolving around a planet in space
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- a scientific observer of the celestial bodies
- region beyond the atmosphere
- the periodic rising and falling of sea and ocean water
8 Clues: region beyond the atmosphere • an object through which light cannot pass • a scientific observer of the celestial bodies • Earth's natural satellite and closest neighbor • a small body revolving around a planet in space • different shapes of moon, as visible from the earth • the periodic rising and falling of sea and ocean water • ...
The origins of our Universe 2022-03-29
Across
- Large round pits.
- Occurs when a new moon blocks your view of the sun (2 words)
- The rise and fall of the ocean water that occurs about every 12-1/2 hours.
- When an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, casting a shadow on that object.
- celestial object consisting of ice and dust
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
- a rocky body orbiting the sun.
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- A push or pull.
- An imaginary line that crosses through the Earth's center and the North and South Poles.
- Spinning of the Earth on its axis.
- The path taken while making a revolution.
- Movement of one object around another.
- The different shapes of the moon you see from earth
13 Clues: A push or pull. • Large round pits. • a rocky body orbiting the sun. • Spinning of the Earth on its axis. • Movement of one object around another. • The path taken while making a revolution. • celestial object consisting of ice and dust • The different shapes of the moon you see from earth • The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space. • ...
Crossword Game With Space Vocabulary 2023-05-22
Across
- The phases where the light of the moon is increasing, making it look bigger.
- A space vehicle that can reach great distances with a special engine.
- When a celestial body makes the action of going around in an orbit or elliptical course.
- Spinning motion of an object about its own axis.
- A rocket-launched spacecraft that is used to make repeated journeys from Earth to Earth orbit and also it is able to land on an unpowered aircraft.
- When the moon orbits Earth but while doing it comes in between the sun and Earth which prevents any sunlight from reaching Earth
- Ocean Surface periodic rise and fall that happens because of the gravitational force between Earth and the Sun/Moon
- Machine sent to space usually orbiting around Earth or other plants to gather information/signal for example it helps scientists to tell the weather.
- Half-shadow area that develops when a light source is partly covered by an object.
- Means relation with the moon or resembling the moon
Down
- It was a special program whose goal was a crewed lunar landing and return to earth
- To see faraway objects astronomers use this tool
- Opposite of the waxing phase.
- Life Life that could exist or do exist on other planets outside of Earth even in another universe
- When a planet's poles are inclined towards or away from the star the planet orbits
- Occurs when the sun, Earth and Moon align or are in a straight line and the moon passes into Earth's shadow.
- When a celestial object or spacecraft goes around stars, moon, planets, or especially periodic elliptical revolution in a curved path.
- Unpiloted device that gathers scientific information and explores space.
- Subsolar point of a planet passes through its own equator.
- A celestial body's appearance changes depending on how much of its disk is lit by the Sun.
- Sunspot dark central part.
21 Clues: Sunspot dark central part. • Opposite of the waxing phase. • To see faraway objects astronomers use this tool • Spinning motion of an object about its own axis. • Means relation with the moon or resembling the moon • Subsolar point of a planet passes through its own equator. • A space vehicle that can reach great distances with a special engine. • ...
Crossword Game With Space Vocabulary 2023-05-22
Across
- The phases where the light of the moon is increasing, making it look bigger.
- A space vehicle that can reach great distances with a special engine.
- When a celestial body makes the action of going around in an orbit or elliptical course.
- Spinning motion of an object about its own axis.
- A rocket-launched spacecraft that is used to make repeated journeys from Earth to Earth orbit and also it is able to land on an unpowered aircraft.
- When the moon orbits Earth but while doing it comes in between the sun and Earth which prevents any sunlight from reaching Earth
- Ocean Surface periodic rise and fall that happens because of the gravitational force between Earth and the Sun/Moon
- Machine sent to space usually orbiting around Earth or other plants to gather information/signal for example it helps scientists to tell the weather.
- Half-shadow area that develops when a light source is partly covered by an object.
- Means relation with the moon or resembling the moon
Down
- It was a special program whose goal was a crewed lunar landing and return to earth
- To see faraway objects astronomers use this tool
- Opposite of the waxing phase.
- Life Life that could exist or do exist on other planets outside of Earth even in another universe
- When a planet's poles are inclined towards or away from the star the planet orbits
- Occurs when the sun, Earth and Moon align or are in a straight line and the moon passes into Earth's shadow.
- When a celestial object or spacecraft goes around stars, moon, planets, or especially periodic elliptical revolution in a curved path.
- Unpiloted device that gathers scientific information and explores space.
- Subsolar point of a planet passes through its own equator.
- A celestial body's appearance changes depending on how much of its disk is lit by the Sun.
- Sunspot dark central part.
21 Clues: Sunspot dark central part. • Opposite of the waxing phase. • To see faraway objects astronomers use this tool • Spinning motion of an object about its own axis. • Means relation with the moon or resembling the moon • Subsolar point of a planet passes through its own equator. • A space vehicle that can reach great distances with a special engine. • ...
G6 Earth & Beyond Crosword 2018-04-09
Across
- What we call the different shapes of the Moon as the size of the reflecting and non-reflecting parts change.
- the path of an object (eg. planet) that moves around a central body (eg. sun)
- The planet closest to the Sun
- The force that causes the planets to orbit the Sun
- The time for one complete orbit.
- Bodies that orbit the earth
- A flattened circle
- Caused by the pull of gravity from both the Sun and the Moon
Down
- When the moon is completely in the Earth's shadow (2 words)
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- What the outer 4 planets of the solar System are made of.
- The sun and all the things which orbit it (2 words)
- Bright streak in the sky produced by a large rock from space burning up in the atmosphere
- Fourth planet from the Sun
- The planet that is bigger than Mars, has rings around it and is full of gas.
- When one body eg. Moon or Earth blocks light from the Sun and puts a shadow on another body
- What is left of a meteor that does not burn up completely in the Earth's atmosphere
- Small space objects that orbit between Mars and Jupiter.
- number of planets in our solar system
19 Clues: A flattened circle • Fourth planet from the Sun • Bodies that orbit the earth • The planet closest to the Sun • The time for one complete orbit. • number of planets in our solar system • The biggest planet in the solar system • The force that causes the planets to orbit the Sun • The sun and all the things which orbit it (2 words) • ...
Tides 2024-04-25
10 Clues: Ocean • The most • The least • What gives us night • The planet we are on • lowest point of a tide • the outline of a coast • highest point of a tide • What keeps us on the ground • a distinct period or stage in a series of events
Crossword Puzzle rodney 2025-06-05
Science chapter 8 2025-11-07
Across
- satilite placed into orbit by humans
- ovalshape
- one complete orbit around the sun
- less dense shadow of an eclipse
- the time it takes for a planet to revolve once around the sun
- model of the universe with earth as its center
- when the earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
- full, darkshadow of an eclipse
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- object in orbit around another larger object
- model of the universe with earth at its center
- the total or partial obscuring of one celestial
- different shapes of the moon as seen from earth
- relating to the sky or space
- the galaxy in which our solar system is located
- a meteor big enough for a part of it to hit the ground
15 Clues: ovalshape • relating to the sky or space • full, darkshadow of an eclipse • less dense shadow of an eclipse • one complete orbit around the sun • satilite placed into orbit by humans • object in orbit around another larger object • model of the universe with earth at its center • model of the universe with earth as its center • the total or partial obscuring of one celestial • ...
Ember tides puzzle 2024-11-25
Across
- The phases of the ocean caused by the gravitational pull of the moon
- Ocean related things
- Land related things
- The portion of the coastline that goes through periods of coverage and exposure.
- The tide when water is at its greatest elevation
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- The cause of tides
- The tide occurring when the moon and the sun are in a straight line
- The tide occurring when the moon and the sun are in a 90 degree angle
- The tide when water is at its lowest elevation
9 Clues: The cause of tides • Land related things • Ocean related things • The tide when water is at its lowest elevation • The tide when water is at its greatest elevation • The tide occurring when the moon and the sun are in a straight line • The phases of the ocean caused by the gravitational pull of the moon • ...
Patterns in the Sky 2025-10-13
Across
- ___________________ is a pattern that happens when the sun seems to rise in the morning.
- The moon moves in a _______________ around the Earth.
- Charlie uses a too to make the stars appear larger and closer in the night sky. This tool is called a ____________________.
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- If Vicky draws a moon with all of it colored in, the moon phase is called a _______________ moon.
- One half of the Earth faces away from the sun. It is __________________ there.
- The Earth takes 24 hours to make one spin, or one ____________________.
- The changing shapes of the moon are called moon _______________.
- ___________________ is a pattern that happens when the sun seems to set in the evening.
- One half of Earth faces the __________. It is daytime there.
9 Clues: The moon moves in a _______________ around the Earth. • One half of Earth faces the __________. It is daytime there. • The changing shapes of the moon are called moon _______________. • The Earth takes 24 hours to make one spin, or one ____________________. • One half of the Earth faces away from the sun. It is __________________ there. • ...
Lunar Cycles & Eclipses Crossword 2023-04-30
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- Name we give when we see the smallest portion of the moon.
- Moon Phase that occurs when the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun.
- IT takes about 29 __ for the Moon to move through all of its cycles.
- Illuminated portion of the moon is shrinking and on the left-hand side.
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- The First ___ Moon is the phases the moon gets after moving one fourth of the way through the orbital path.
- When one celestial body blocks another from sunlight and casts a shadow onto the celestial body.
- Illuminated portion of the moon is growing and on the right-hand side.
- Phase of Moon that is not noticable from Earth.
8 Clues: Phase of Moon that is not noticable from Earth. • Name we give when we see the smallest portion of the moon. • IT takes about 29 __ for the Moon to move through all of its cycles. • Moon Phase that occurs when the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun. • Illuminated portion of the moon is growing and on the right-hand side. • ...
Ch. 14 Puzzle 2022-02-28
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- this moon happens when the moon is naear the sun and the moon becomes invisible because the sun makes it impossible
- the ____is a relative theory developed by Albert Eistein and descibed as a distortion of space and time
- 7 days after the new moon is called the _______
- students should have concepts of ______ and use scal drawings to give us a better idea of their sizes
- students should explore the rounds/____ earth s by making inferences on the land around them and the use of the globe
- A time when the earth gets directly between the sun and the moon is called a lunar _____
- the lit part of the moon looks like a fill-in letter c and is called the ___quarter
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- students should have concepts of _____s and know that not all stars can be counted
- the moon goes through ____
- concepts of size and ______ should be done seperately, ____ can be taught through play ground scales but is also limited
- the third moon in the phase is called a _____
- A rare occassion is when the moon gets directly between sun and the earth cause and causes a ____ eclipse
12 Clues: the moon goes through ____ • the third moon in the phase is called a _____ • 7 days after the new moon is called the _______ • students should have concepts of _____s and know that not all stars can be counted • the lit part of the moon looks like a fill-in letter c and is called the ___quarter • ...
Ch. 14 Puzzle 2022-02-28
Across
- this moon happens when the moon is naear the sun and the moon becomes invisible because the sun makes it impossible
- the ____is a relative theory developed by Albert Eistein and descibed as a distortion of space and time
- 7 days after the new moon is called the _______
- students should have concepts of ______ and use scal drawings to give us a better idea of their sizes
- students should explore the rounds/____ earth s by making inferences on the land around them and the use of the globe
- A time when the earth gets directly between the sun and the moon is called a lunar _____
- the lit part of the moon looks like a fill-in letter c and is called the ___quarter
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- students should have concepts of _____s and know that not all stars can be counted
- the moon goes through ____
- concepts of size and ______ should be done seperately, ____ can be taught through play ground scales but is also limited
- the third moon in the phase is called a _____
- A rare occassion is when the moon gets directly between sun and the earth cause and causes a ____ eclipse
12 Clues: the moon goes through ____ • the third moon in the phase is called a _____ • 7 days after the new moon is called the _______ • students should have concepts of _____s and know that not all stars can be counted • the lit part of the moon looks like a fill-in letter c and is called the ___quarter • ...
Unit 4 Vocabulary 2025-05-09
Across
- – a space rock that is in earth’s atmosphere
- motion – the way something appears to move
- year – the distance light travels in one year (6 trillion miles)
- – a complete pass around the sun
- - stars, dust and gas held together by gravity
- – a large round object in space
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- – patterns in the stars
- – the path a revolving object follows
- – meteor that strikes earth’s surface
- – a sphere of hot gas that gives off light and heat
- – a force of attraction, or pull, between any two objects
- – a complete spin on the axis
- phases – apparent shapes of the moon in the sky
- – regular rise and fall of water along the shore
14 Clues: – patterns in the stars • – a complete spin on the axis • – a large round object in space • – a complete pass around the sun • – the path a revolving object follows • – meteor that strikes earth’s surface • motion – the way something appears to move • – a space rock that is in earth’s atmosphere • - stars, dust and gas held together by gravity • ...
Moon Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-09
Across
- a curved path followed by one object moving around another object
- the force that pulls objects towards the center of the planet
- the rise and fall of the sea level caused by the moon
- a large hole caused by an explosion
- a stage in a process of change or development
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- to turn around a central fixed point
- able to live on
- connected with the moon
- an object that moves around a larger object in space
- crash into
10 Clues: crash into • able to live on • connected with the moon • a large hole caused by an explosion • to turn around a central fixed point • a stage in a process of change or development • an object that moves around a larger object in space • the rise and fall of the sea level caused by the moon • the force that pulls objects towards the center of the planet • ...
Chapter 8 science crossword 2025-11-07
Across
- oval shaped.
- a complete orbit of the sun.
- large planets e.g. Jupiter
- relating to the sky or to space.
- when the moon blocks the sunlight from reaching Earth.
- different shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth.
- the galaxy in which our solar system is located.
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- sun is in the center.
- meteor big enough to hit the ground.
- a ball of ice, dust and rocks that orbits the Sun.
- the total or particles obscuring of one celestial body by another.
- full, dark shadow of eclipse.
- the time it takes for a planet to rotate once completely on its axis.
- a scientist who studies stars, planets and other celestial objects.
- imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south.
15 Clues: oval shaped. • sun is in the center. • large planets e.g. Jupiter • a complete orbit of the sun. • full, dark shadow of eclipse. • relating to the sky or to space. • meteor big enough to hit the ground. • different shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth. • the galaxy in which our solar system is located. • a ball of ice, dust and rocks that orbits the Sun. • ...
Choice Board Project Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-25
Across
- The time of year when the Earth reaches the equal amount of day and night time.
- A direction that points straight.
- When a clock hand revolves the opposite way.
- The Earth’s natural satellite.
- The Earth's 23.5 ____.
- We have 4 of them per year.
- The planet we live on.
- A very hot glowing ball made of gas in space.
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- The Earth revolves on its ____ once every 24 hours.
- A direction that points slanted.
- The Earth makes one _______ per day.
- When the moon only has a small sliver of light.
- The time of year when the Earth reaches its longest and shortest daylight times
- The Earth makes one ________ around the Sun per year.
- Different forms a matter can exist as.
15 Clues: The Earth's 23.5 ____. • The planet we live on. • We have 4 of them per year. • The Earth’s natural satellite. • A direction that points slanted. • A direction that points straight. • The Earth makes one _______ per day. • Different forms a matter can exist as. • When a clock hand revolves the opposite way. • A very hot glowing ball made of gas in space. • ...
Science chapter 8 2025-11-07
Across
- satilite placed into orbit by humans
- ovalshape
- one complete orbit around the sun
- less dense shadow of an eclipse
- the time it takes for a planet to revolve once around the sun
- model of the universe with earth as its center
- when the earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
- full, darkshadow of an eclipse
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- object in orbit around another larger object
- model of the universe with earth at its center
- the total or partial obscuring of one celestial
- different shapes of the moon as seen from earth
- relating to the sky or space
- the galaxy in which our solar system is located
- a meteor big enough for a part of it to hit the ground
15 Clues: ovalshape • relating to the sky or space • full, darkshadow of an eclipse • less dense shadow of an eclipse • one complete orbit around the sun • satilite placed into orbit by humans • object in orbit around another larger object • model of the universe with earth at its center • model of the universe with earth as its center • the total or partial obscuring of one celestial • ...
Chapter 8 science crossword 2025-11-07
Across
- oval shaped.
- a complete orbit of the sun.
- large planets e.g. Jupiter
- relating to the sky or to space.
- when the moon blocks the sunlight from reaching Earth.
- different shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth.
- the galaxy in which our solar system is located.
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- sun is in the center.
- meteor big enough to hit the ground.
- a ball of ice, dust and rocks that orbits the Sun.
- the total or particles obscuring of one celestial body by another.
- full, dark shadow of eclipse.
- the time it takes for a planet to rotate once completely on its axis.
- a scientist who studies stars, planets and other celestial objects.
- imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south.
15 Clues: oval shaped. • sun is in the center. • large planets e.g. Jupiter • a complete orbit of the sun. • full, dark shadow of eclipse. • relating to the sky or to space. • meteor big enough to hit the ground. • different shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth. • the galaxy in which our solar system is located. • a ball of ice, dust and rocks that orbits the Sun. • ...
The team crossword 2023-09-01
9 Clues: Flying Mammal • (_) just a number • Friday are for (_) • Not a planet anymore • Break from work for fun • No this no work (most cases) • Children enjoy watching this • Connecting places/people (plural) • This has different phases/ Related to tides
Science End Of Year Project 2023-05-10
Across
- An object's orbital motion around another object
- The seventh lunar phase
- The first lunar phase
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- The third lunar phase
- The fifth lunar phase
- Each of the four major lunar phases is _ days
- An object's spinning motion about its own axis
- These tides occur when the sun and moon are in line
- These tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other
9 Clues: The third lunar phase • The fifth lunar phase • The first lunar phase • The seventh lunar phase • Each of the four major lunar phases is _ days • An object's spinning motion about its own axis • An object's orbital motion around another object • These tides occur when the sun and moon are in line • These tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other
sun, earth, and moon crossword 2024-04-10
Across
- a large, level basalt plain on the surface of the moon, appearing dark by contrast with highland areas.sediment
- the central or most important part of something
- large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth's crust.
- moving or extending in different directions from a common point
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.axis
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
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- a nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei of low atomic number fuse to form a heavier nucleus with the release of energy.convection
- any phase of the moon during the lunar cycle between the new moon and the full mooncrater
- a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
- a reddish gaseous layer immediately above the photosphere of the sun or another star.sunspot
- an instance of revolving.eclipse
- natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible.
- each of the aspects of the moon or a planet, according to the amount of its illumination, especially the new moon, the first quarter, the full moon, and the last quarterlunar
- the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
15 Clues: an instance of revolving.eclipse • the central or most important part of something • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. • moving or extending in different directions from a common point • large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth's crust. • ...
sun, earth, and moon crossword 2024-04-10
Across
- moving or extending in different directions from a common point
- natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible.
- large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth's crust.
- a reddish gaseous layer immediately above the photosphere of the sun or another star.sunspot
- a large, level basalt plain on the surface of the moon, appearing dark by contrast with highland areas.sediment
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.axis
- an instance of revolving.eclipse
- any phase of the moon during the lunar cycle between the new moon and the full mooncrater
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- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- each of the aspects of the moon or a planet, according to the amount of its illumination, especially the new moon, the first quarter, the full moon, and the last quarterlunar
- a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
- the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization.
- a nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei of low atomic number fuse to form a heavier nucleus with the release of energy.convection
- the central or most important part of something
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
15 Clues: an instance of revolving.eclipse • the central or most important part of something • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. • moving or extending in different directions from a common point • large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth's crust. • ...
Our Earth’s Natural Satellite 2019-01-28
Across
- satellite - A man-made object sent to orbit the earth or another planet.
- - Region beyond the atmosphere.
- - Blocking of the light of the sun or the moon.
- - The different shapes of the moon,as visible from the earth.
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- - A small body revolving around a planet in space.
- - The big and round hollows on the moon.
- - The periodic rising and falling of sea and ocean water.
- 11 - The American spacecraft that landed on moon on 21 July,1969.
8 Clues: - Region beyond the atmosphere. • - The big and round hollows on the moon. • - Blocking of the light of the sun or the moon. • - A small body revolving around a planet in space. • - The periodic rising and falling of sea and ocean water. • - The different shapes of the moon,as visible from the earth. • ...
Motions of our Universe Vocabulary 2025-03-09
Across
- The movement of one celestial body around another, like Earth orbiting the Sun
- Higher high tides and lower low tides that occur during New Moon and Full Moon.
- When the Earth's shadow falls on the Moon, making it appear dark or reddish
- The different shapes of the lit part of the Moon as seen from Earth
- Oval-shaped, describing the slightly non-circular orbit of planets
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking some or all of the Sun's light.
- Less extreme tides that happen during First and Last Quarter Moon phases
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- The division of the earth into imaginary parts: Northern, Southern, Western, Eastern
- An event where one celestial body partially or fully blocks the light from another celestial body
- An imaginary line that runs through the center of a planet from pole to pole
- Relating to the sky or outer space
- The spinning of a planet or other celestial body on its axis.
- The Sun and all the objects that orbit around it, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets
- The rise and fall of ocean levels caused mainly by the Moon's gravitational pull
- The path a celestial body takes as it moves around another body in space
15 Clues: Relating to the sky or outer space • The spinning of a planet or other celestial body on its axis. • Oval-shaped, describing the slightly non-circular orbit of planets • The different shapes of the lit part of the Moon as seen from Earth • The path a celestial body takes as it moves around another body in space • ...
Fetch the words 2026-01-05
Across
- Phases affect magical energy
- Month connected to harvest magic
- Aspect of Hekate as nurturing woman
- Aspect of Hekate as wise woman
- Aspect of Hekate as young woman
- Sacred number of Hekate
- Color of chlorophyll and nature magic
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- Poisonous plant with magical properties
- Magical talisman for protection
- Herb for purification
- Herb used in spells and protection
- Number linked to lunar magic
- Refers to Hekate's threefold nature
- Greek goddess of magic and crossroads
- Number representing completion or cycles
15 Clues: Herb for purification • Sacred number of Hekate • Phases affect magical energy • Number linked to lunar magic • Aspect of Hekate as wise woman • Magical talisman for protection • Aspect of Hekate as young woman • Month connected to harvest magic • Herb used in spells and protection • Aspect of Hekate as nurturing woman • Refers to Hekate's threefold nature • ...
Another way around 2022-04-12
Across
- mine In German
- Rats, but smaller
- it has phases which are inspired by the first word of 3 down
- electrical resistance un
- this clue got stolen, but it is the first word of 8 down
- markdown at a store
- piece of paper that give you a small discount
- animal that might lick itself after chasing a laser dot
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- curved Pillsbury item
- Victory!
- A regular crossword puzzle, but smaller
- part in a play
- day before Monday
- consume
- this clue is missing
15 Clues: consume • Victory! • mine In German • part in a play • Rats, but smaller • day before Monday • markdown at a store • this clue is missing • curved Pillsbury item • electrical resistance un • A regular crossword puzzle, but smaller • piece of paper that give you a small discount • animal that might lick itself after chasing a laser dot • ...
Moon Phases Project 2020-12-15
Across
- What is the the moon phase before new moon?
- The Moon Phase that comes after the First Quarter.
- When the Moon is only lit up on the right side.
- When the Moon appears fully illuminated.
Down
- What is the moon phase after new moon?
- When the Moon is lit up on the right side
- The Moon Phase that happens after a Full Moon.
- What is the First Moon Phase?
8 Clues: What is the First Moon Phase? • What is the moon phase after new moon? • When the Moon appears fully illuminated. • When the Moon is lit up on the right side • What is the the moon phase before new moon? • The Moon Phase that happens after a Full Moon. • When the Moon is only lit up on the right side. • The Moon Phase that comes after the First Quarter.
Moon phases project 2020-12-17
Across
- The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated
- moon at any time after new moon and before full moon
- phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth
- is any moon that appears more than half lighted but less than full
Down
- A symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase in the first quarter
- The phase of the moon at which the moon as viewed from earth appears to be half illuminated by the sun on its westernmost side
- the moon does not emit its own light
- the illuminated part of the moon phase
8 Clues: the moon does not emit its own light • the illuminated part of the moon phase • moon at any time after new moon and before full moon • The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated • is any moon that appears more than half lighted but less than full • A symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase in the first quarter • ...
Moon Phases Crossword 2023-11-04
Across
- Crescent, It occurs after the third quarter or last quarter
- The earth is no longer illuminated by the sun's rays
- Any object that orbits another celestial body
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- The movement of one celestial body as it orbits another
- Gibbous, It occurs after the first quarter
- tide, Tide When the moon is at its First quarter or third quarter
- The force that attracts body towards the center of the earth
- Eclipse, When the sun is obscured by the moon from the perspective of earth
8 Clues: Gibbous, It occurs after the first quarter • Any object that orbits another celestial body • The earth is no longer illuminated by the sun's rays • The movement of one celestial body as it orbits another • Crescent, It occurs after the third quarter or last quarter • The force that attracts body towards the center of the earth • ...
Week 6 Vocab. 2016-09-28
Across
- a small body of matter from outer space
- involving many carefully arranged parts
- make larger
- evaluate
- form an opinion or conclusion
- A main beacon for info
- parts of a story before the very end
- become larger
- obtain something
- examine something
- a long journey involving travel
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- form an idea of the amount
- information further proving your point
- a detailed analysis
- A suspenseful action a "plot twist"
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- the action of traveling
- further improve the quality
- phases of a moon
- A ____ is an icy small Solar System body
20 Clues: evaluate • make larger • become larger • phases of a moon • obtain something • examine something • a detailed analysis • A main beacon for info • the action of traveling • form an idea of the amount • further improve the quality • form an opinion or conclusion • a long journey involving travel • A suspenseful action a "plot twist" • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • ...
Tides Station Puzzle 2022-01-19
10 Clues: Dry land. • Tide: Low • Tide: High • Relating to the sea. • Quarter: Causes neap tides. • Quarter: A phase of neap tides. • High and low points of the ocean. • One of the phases of spring tides. • Area on a beach affected by the tide. • Moon: The other phase of spring tides.
Moon phases review 2021-02-11
Across
- This Moon can be seen after the Last Quarter Moon and before the New Moon.
- First stage of a moons cycle
- also known as last quarter
- This Moon can be seen after the First Quarter Moon, but before the Full Moon
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- This Moon can be seen after the Full Moon, but before the Last Quarter Moon.
- This Moon can be seen after the New Moon
- The right half of the Moon appears lighted and the left side of the Moon appears dark.
- The lighted side of the Moon faces the Earth.
8 Clues: also known as last quarter • First stage of a moons cycle • This Moon can be seen after the New Moon • The lighted side of the Moon faces the Earth. • This Moon can be seen after the Last Quarter Moon and before the New Moon. • This Moon can be seen after the Full Moon, but before the Last Quarter Moon. • ...
Moon phases project 2020-12-17
Across
- The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated
- moon at any time after new moon and before full moon
- phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth
- is any moon that appears more than half lighted but less than full
Down
- A symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase in the first quarter
- The phase of the moon at which the moon as viewed from earth appears to be half illuminated by the sun on its westernmost side
- the moon does not emit its own light
- the illuminated part of the moon phase
8 Clues: the moon does not emit its own light • the illuminated part of the moon phase • moon at any time after new moon and before full moon • The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated • is any moon that appears more than half lighted but less than full • A symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase in the first quarter • ...
Moon Phases Crossword 2021-12-15
Across
- the moon decreases in size each day
- the phase where only a quarter of the moon is seen
- the entire moon is visible
Down
- only one of these orbits the Earth
- the moon increases in size each day
- the phase where the moon is completely dark
- the phase where three quarters of the moon is visible
- the moon orbits this every 29.5 days
8 Clues: the entire moon is visible • only one of these orbits the Earth • the moon decreases in size each day • the moon increases in size each day • the moon orbits this every 29.5 days • the phase where the moon is completely dark • the phase where only a quarter of the moon is seen • the phase where three quarters of the moon is visible
Solar System 2013-02-14
8 Clues: made up of hot gases • Rotates around the earth • changes of the moon shape • the hottest star in the galaxy • the only planet that holds life • the only planet with a visible ring • distance between the sun and earth in km • how many years does it takes the earth to orbit the sun
Galileo 2023-09-12
Across
- discovered the Milky Way was made up of
- Galileo discovered the Moon has...
- what is Galileo's last name?
- how many years later did the Church admit Galileo was right
- an instrument that could magnify an object up to 8 times its original size
- Jupiter has four of these ...
- dark, appeared to move, and showed how the sun rotates
Down
- discovered this planet had phases like the moon
- known as the father of modern astronomy
- what theory did Galileo disprove
- he was a talented philosopher, astronomer, and what else?
- where was Galileo born in Italy
12 Clues: what is Galileo's last name? • Jupiter has four of these ... • where was Galileo born in Italy • what theory did Galileo disprove • Galileo discovered the Moon has... • known as the father of modern astronomy • discovered the Milky Way was made up of • discovered this planet had phases like the moon • dark, appeared to move, and showed how the sun rotates • ...
The Moon 2017-05-10
Across
- Areas on the Moon that are too high for maria to reach.
- The central, darker part of shadows where light is completely cut off.
- Formed long ago from space materials hitting the Moon and creating indents.
- A sequence of phases the Moon completes each month.
- Occurs when the Earth blocks light from the Sun and casts a shadow onto the Moon.
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- The lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked. (It surrounds the umbra).
- Occurs when the Moon blocks light from the Sun and casts a shadow onto Earth.
- Earth's natural satellite. Primarily seen at night.
- Formed long ago from lava flowing up through the Moon's crust. Large, dark, and flat.
9 Clues: Earth's natural satellite. Primarily seen at night. • A sequence of phases the Moon completes each month. • Areas on the Moon that are too high for maria to reach. • The central, darker part of shadows where light is completely cut off. • Formed long ago from space materials hitting the Moon and creating indents. • ...
NT crossword #2 2023-01-22
Across
- One of the two months the Lunar New Year falls on
- The second full moon in a single month is called a(n) ____ moon
- The Charlotte metropolitan area is the largest in the U.S without a(n) ___
- Zodiac animal that Vietnam will be celebrating in 2023
- How many colors are on a Rubik's cube
- Chinese objects released on during the Lunar New Year
- 2023 is the year of the ____
- Day of the week that the Niner Times print edition releases
- UNC Charlotte dining hall being shut down for renovations in 2023
- How often is there a different Chinese zodiac animal celebrated
- Charlotte's nickname
- Company that makes the "The Last of Us" game series and TV show
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- Last name of actor in "The Last of Us" series
- Building that will temporarily hold the UNC Charlotte North Village dining hall
- Who is buried in Van Landingham Glen in the UNC Charlotte Botanical Garden
- Asian country that does not celebrate the Lunar New Year
- How many Chinese zodiac animals are there
- How many phases does the moon have
- Charlotte is the ____ cheese capital of the world
- Name of the light rail connecting UNC Charlotte to Uptown Charlotte
20 Clues: Charlotte's nickname • 2023 is the year of the ____ • How many phases does the moon have • How many colors are on a Rubik's cube • How many Chinese zodiac animals are there • Last name of actor in "The Last of Us" series • One of the two months the Lunar New Year falls on • Charlotte is the ____ cheese capital of the world • ...
seasons / moon phases crossword puzzle 2023-11-18
Across
- the earths full trip around the sun
- Earwax moon phase
- the rainy season/equinox
- happens once every 24 hours
- gibbous earwax
- the brightest moon phase
- sun overlaping the moon
- a non vertical ray
- moon overlaping the sun
Down
- winning moon phase
- winning gibbous
- no light on the moon at all
- a vertical ray
- the 3rd part of a football game
- the hottest season/solstice
- 25 cents
16 Clues: 25 cents • a vertical ray • gibbous earwax • winning gibbous • Earwax moon phase • winning moon phase • a non vertical ray • sun overlaping the moon • moon overlaping the sun • the rainy season/equinox • the brightest moon phase • no light on the moon at all • happens once every 24 hours • the hottest season/solstice • the 3rd part of a football game • the earths full trip around the sun
Science Words 2024-05-21
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
Earth & Space Science Book Exploration 2022-08-28
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- Lunar Phases = Module 1, Lesson ___
- after claim revision
- Foldables are for _____ taking
- m in STEM
- you will occasionally Read a Scientific _____
- encounter, explain, collect _____
- _________ claim
- s in STEM
- ENGAGE, EXPLORE/EXPLAIN, ELABORATE, _______
- Earth's Motion Around the Sun = Module 1, Lesson ___
- ______-dimensional thinking
- plural of phenomenon
- frequently after investigations
- several lessons are included within each ______
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- Eclipses = Module 1, Lesson ___
- end of every lesson, ____ project
- organized group of things that together form a whole
- who is Page _____?
- T in STEM
- number of modules in this book
- Summarize ___!
- E in STEM
- ______ science probes in lesson review
- The Sun-Earth-Moon System = ______ 1
- science _______
25 Clues: m in STEM • T in STEM • s in STEM • E in STEM • Summarize ___! • _________ claim • science _______ • who is Page _____? • after claim revision • plural of phenomenon • ______-dimensional thinking • Foldables are for _____ taking • number of modules in this book • Eclipses = Module 1, Lesson ___ • frequently after investigations • end of every lesson, ____ project • ...
Weather Maps and Air Pressure 2023-01-10
Across
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- Crescent Moon moon phase that comes after a new moon and before a first quarter moon; less than half of the moon is lit up on the right side
- Moon moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated.
- Quarter Moon The phase of the moon when it is one-quarter of the way through its orbit, and we see the right-half of the moon lighted
- Gibbous Moon The moon's phase when the sunlight portion of the moon is more than half on the right side and is getting larger.
- The movement of an object around another object
Down
- Crescent Moon The phase in which the sunlight portion of the moon is less than half on the left side, and is getting smaller
- Gibbous Moon The moon's phase when the sunlight portion is more than half on the left side, but it's getting smaller
- Cycle A sequence of phases of the moon as it revolves around the Earth once every 28 days.
- Last Quarter Moon The phase of the moon when it is three-quarters of the way through its orbit, and we see the left-half of the moon lighted
- Moon A moon that is completely dark because it's unlit side is facing Earth
11 Clues: The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • The movement of an object around another object • Moon moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated. • Moon A moon that is completely dark because it's unlit side is facing Earth • Cycle A sequence of phases of the moon as it revolves around the Earth once every 28 days. • ...
Moons & Seasons 2021-06-14
Across
- the time when the part of the moon that we see is getting smaller (but the moon is always the same size)
- Each of the two times of the year when days and nights are of equal length (fall & spring)
- the regular rise and fall of the ocean's surface influenced by the moon's gravity pulling on earth
- Time when the sun's rays are farthest away due to its tilt, causes winter (Dec for N Hemisphere, June for S Hemisphere)
- the angle at which the Sun's rays hit the Earth's surface, creates seasons
- A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky, often made into shapes by people's imaginations
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- the time when the part of the moon that we see is getting bigger (but the moon is always the same size)
- An object that revolves around another object in space, can be natural (moons) or man-made (GPS)
- the amount of energy in a light wave (sunlight)
- A moon that is completely dark because it's unlit side is facing Earth
- the different appearances of the moon due to its changing position, happens in predictable cycles
- an imaginary line that passes through a planet at its North and South Poles
- the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
- the way the Earth is slanted, always stays the same
14 Clues: the amount of energy in a light wave (sunlight) • the way the Earth is slanted, always stays the same • the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters • A moon that is completely dark because it's unlit side is facing Earth • the angle at which the Sun's rays hit the Earth's surface, creates seasons • ...
natural phenomena 2021-04-29
Across
- a celestial body that enters the earth's atmosphere and appears to be lit
- natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust
- a condition in which an area is inundated by large amounts of water
- a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation
- occurs due to the erosion of the earth's surface due to water, wind and ice
- eclipse is a phenomenon that occurs when the position of the earth is between the sun and the moon
- what appears after the rain that looks beautiful
- water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball
Down
- what the sun emits
- I shine like a star and have a long tail and reach into the fog
- aliens whose existence is still questionable
- A large wind that is in the form of a vortex and can cause damage
- violent ocean waves due to an earthquake or volcanic eruption at the bottom of the sea
- 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
- eclipse the sun is suddenly covered by the moon which also rotates around the earth
- I am a celestial body that does not emit heat
- moon one of the phases of the moon in which the moon lies behind the earth in terms of the sun
- I am a celestial body that reflects the sunlight that appears at night
- the process of condensing water vapor in the atmosphere into water droplets heavy enough to fall and usually arrive on land.
- moon Shaped like a large circle which is emptied by a small circle pivoting on one side
- 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
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- consist of stars, planets, and vast clouds of gas and dust, all bound together by gravity.
- the curved path of a celestial object
- having or representing the earth as the center
- the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is furthest from the earth.
- The motion of an object around a point, especially around another object or a center of mass
- an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means.
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- The different shapes of the Moon that we see at different times of the month are called the ______ of the moon.
- having or representing the sun as the center
- an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
Down
- the theory that the solar and stellar systems were developed from a nebula.
- a circle which has been squashed or flattened a bit.
- he branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
- an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
- all of the current and past matter in the Universe came into existence at the same time, roughly 13.8 billion years ago.
- the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the earth.
- the slow change in the direction of Earth's rotational axis.
- this is the time where Earth was first created
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- 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. • ...
Tides 2023-11-20
Across
- During this type of tide, there will be 1st and 3rd quarter moon phases
- The continuous pattern of the ocean water decreasing and increasing due to the moon’s gravitational pull and the rotation of the earth.
- When this type of tide is present, there will be new and full moon phases.
- The tidal phase when the tidal current is moving closer to the sea.
- Creates bulges on both sides of the earth, making it so tides can happen.
- The rising tide of an ocean, the opposite of another tide.
Down
- Closer to the ocean, the lower type in the zone.
- 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 • ...
Quarter 1 Reflection Anna Pilholski Crossword 2024-10-25
Across
- What all living organisms need to survive, AKA H2O
- The remains or impressions of ancient organisms
- The name of Earth's moon. Hint: think Harry Potter
- The largest planet in our solar system. It has the most gravity and mass
- The revolution around the sun. It is also known as 365 days
- The third planet from the sun. Hint: what planet do we live on
- The shape of the Milky Way Galaxy
- The highly energetic explosion at the end of a stars life
- The force of attraction between any two with mass. It is always a pull, never a push
Down
- When the sun, moon, and earth are perfectly aligned. They are also known as Lunar and Solar
- Outer planets, AKA gas giants
- There are ___ moon phases
- Dwarf planet. In 2006, it was considered to small to be a planet.
- The rotation around the sun. Also known as 24 hours
- Inner planets, AKA the rocky planets
- 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 • ...
Science Homework Kurt Cave 2023-12-06
8 Clues: Longest wavelength • Shortest wavelength • Has different phases • Provides natural light • Planet closest to the sun • Sun sets in this direction • Distance from point to point • World is tilted on its ______
Day to Night Crossword 2024-06-07
Across
- "We should ______________ the lights when we leave a room to save electricity!"
- "She __________ so gracefully, like a ballerina!"
- "The moon has lots of different _____________. My favorite is the full moon!"
- "A __________________ will help you see planets far away!"
- "Who sits ___________________ to the teacher? Not me, I sit in the back!"
- "The sun _____________ brightly it hurts my eyes!"
- "Cats like to ______________ their whole body when they wake up!"
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- "You can see lots of things at night because of the bright ____________!"
- "When someone presents, it is important to _____________ them and listen."
- "The ___________ moon looks like a croissant!"
10 Clues: "The ___________ moon looks like a croissant!" • "She __________ so gracefully, like a ballerina!" • "The sun _____________ brightly it hurts my eyes!" • "A __________________ will help you see planets far away!" • "Cats like to ______________ their whole body when they wake up!" • "You can see lots of things at night because of the bright ____________!" • ...
Space Crossword 2023-05-08
Across
- It is rounded by its own gravity but has not cleared its neighboring region of Space.
- A distinct luminescent part of the interstellar medium.
- A group of stars in the sky.
- Material that makes a belt in space.
- A streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid crashing through Earth's atmosphere.
- A set that includes a star and all of the matter that orbits it.
- Compact area in the center of a massive galaxy that is around a supermassive black hole.
- A burning ball of energy.
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- An icy rock that lets off gas and dust.
- A Natural Satelite that orbits a planet.
- A place in space where matter and light cannot escape.
- Humans who go into space.
- A mass of material that has gravity.
- An event that occurs when the shadow of a planet or moon falls upon a second body.
- A cycle that Earth's moon goes through.
- 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
Across
- Completely see through
- The planet furthest from the sun
- The type of energy created when a ball is rolling down a hill.
- The Earth's _______ causes seasons.
- When I place a north side of a magnet against another north side of a magnet.
- The force that pulls us to the ground.
- A little see through
- The part of a circuit that can turn electricity off/on.
- The Earth's ________ causes shadows.
- The only type of energy we can see.
- NOT see through at all
- What the moon is considered
- When I place something in water and it floats.
- When I mix two things together and they can NOT easily be separated.
- The sixth planet
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- The Earth's _______ causes it to look like the sun is moving across the sky.
- The type of energy created when a ball is ABOUT to roll down the hill.
- When only a sliver of the moon is lit (about 25%).
- When most of the moon is lit (about 75%).
- The size star the sun is
- When I place a north side of a magnet against a south side of a magnet.
- The type of energy created when moving.
- The moon has no _____________________.
- The sun rises in the _____.
- The type of energy created with heat.
- When I place something in water and it sinks.
- When I mix two things together and they can easily be separated.
- The Earth's _______ causes night and day.
- The force that stops movement.
- Sugar is _____ in water.
- The number of moon phases.
- The type of energy a battery creates.
- The sun sets in the _____.
- The type of energy created from vibrations
- Bowl shaped depression from impact that the moon and Earth both have.
- 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
Across
- Moon.
- Mad.
- Possessed.
- Line between two non-adjacent corners in a figure of four or more sides.
- bon Beautifully decorated candy.
- Water.
- Blue-green color of water.
- Bound across the forehead, a wreath or crown.
- Plant which turns toward the sun.
- Marks to separate long and short vowel sounds.
- Kindly.
- Telescope for looking at the sun.
- sol” Folk name for the sun.
- System The sun with the objects which revolve around it.
- Time between old and new moon where the moon is invisible.
- A structure for bringing water to where it is needed.
- de lune Moonlight.
- Good looking.
- A pond or tank of water where fish or water plants can live.
- Favor.
- A sun dial.
- Rich find in a gold mine.
- Good.
- A star fish with more than five rays.
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- Closest point to the sun in earth’s orbit.
- Moonstruck.
- A cross- section drawing.
- Hardest substance.
- One whose sleep walking is supposedly caused by the moon.
- Measure across.
- Instrument for measuring the diameter of the sun.
- Surf board.
- Instrument showing the phases and motions of the moon.
- Furthest point from the sun in earth’s orbit.
- A layer under the earth where water flows.
- Light gas used in balloons.
- Growing food in water.
- Plentiful good.
- Reward.
- Stopping still of the sun.
- Thorough Knowledge.
- Sun god.
- Of or pertaining to the moon.
- A light portable sunshade.
- 29 ½ days.
- Something extra good.
- humor Fluid in the eye between the lens and cornea.
- A constellation called water carrier.
- Through, between, across.
- 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
Across
- the region that receives the most amount of solar energy
- occur when the sun, earth, and moon are in a line, pulling in the same direction
- cycle the sequence of phases
- the lit part of the moon or planet that can be seen from Earth
- the day when Earth's rotation axis is not leaning towards or away from the sun
- the lighter outer part of a shadow
- the daily rise and fall of sea level
- occur when the sun and moon are 90 degrees from each other, pulling in opposite directions
- a spinning motion around an axis
- when Earth casts a shadow on the moon
- the path an object follows as it moves around another object
- nearest star to Earth
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- the material that formed maria when it cooled
- the bulge of ocean water on opposite sides of Earth that causes 2 high tides
- when the moon casts a shadow on Earth
- the day when Earth's rotation axis is most towards or away from the sun
- name of the object that collided with Earth in the GIH
- the large, dark, flat areas on the Moon
- the dark central part of a shadow
- more of the moon's near side is lit each night
- occurs in the sun, nuclei of 2 atoms combine
- less of the moon's near side is lit each night
- the motion of one object around another
- the regions that receive the least amount of solar energy
- the force that keeps the earth and other things in orbit
- 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 • ...
phases of the moon 2023-04-05
Across
- cycle the change in the appearance of the moon as it makes one full revolution around the earth.
- quarter phase where only the right side is illuminated
- quarter phase where only the left side of the moon is illuminated
- moon phase when the moon is getting less sunlight
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- The movement of an object
- moon phase when the moon is getting more light
- the spinning of an object
- ripples in the ocean
- moon phase where the moon as all of the light reflected onto it
- moon were the moon has no light reflected onto it
- 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 • ...
Phases of the Moon 2024-11-07
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- half way to a full moon
- a sliver of light is growing
- the last sliver of light before complete shadow
- almost full
- No shadows the moon is fully visible
Down
- half way to a new moon
- showing the first shadows after a full moon
- completely in shadow
- the celestial body that orbits Earth
- the celestial body we call home
- 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
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- more than a half-lit Moon but not full.
- completely lit as seen from Earth.
- opposite of waning; lighted portion is increasing.
- lighted area decreasing after full moon.
- spin of the Moon or Earth on its axis.
- thin curved shape; appears just after new or just before new.
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- what sunlight does to the Moon.
- the Moon phase when the near side faces away from the Sun.
- short for 'first quarter' (half-lit after waxing).
- path around another object.
- 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). • ...
Astronomy study guide 2023-10-17
Across
- this keeps planets in motion around the sun
- named the rocky planet
- the eighth planet from the sun
- _______ are the result of the gravitational pull of the moon and sun on the surface waters of Earth
- The _______ of the Earth causes day and night
- like dirty snowballs
- the seventh planet from the sun
- sometimes called a shooting star
- the sixth plant from the sun
- The _______ of the moon are the result of the position the sun, the moon, and Earth are in relation to each other
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- the fifth planet for the sun
- large space rock that orbits the sun
- The _______ of the Earth causes the angle that sunlight hits the surface to vary during the year
- the closest planet to the sun
- these planets are Farther from the sun, very large, and made of gas
- the third planet from the sun
- these planets are Closer to the sun, small, and rocky
- this is the center of out solar system
- the forth planet from the sun
- Invention of the _______ provided powerful and confounding observations that challenged the Earth-centered model
- 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 • ...
Fun Mini 2023-02-13
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
Across
- 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.
- when the moon is completely black
- the area illuminated on the surface of the Moon makes the shape of a crescent
Down
- eighth and final phase in the cycle of phases
- between a half moon and full moon.
- rises around midnight and sets around noon.
- 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 • ...
Mass, Space, and Energy 2024-10-18
Across
- What natural satellite orbits the Earth?
- What powers the planets and provides light and heat to the solar system?
- Which planet is known for its thick, toxic atmosphere?
- What occurs when one celestial body passes through the shadow of another?
- What was the name of the famous NASA mission that landed humans on the moon?
- What is the vast expanse in which all celestial bodies exist?
- What planet do we live on?
- What term describes the places where energy is kept?
- Which planet is famous for its rings?
- What is the force exerted on an object due to gravity?
- Which planet is the largest in our solar system?
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- What is the process of moving energy from one object to another?
- Which red planet is fourth from the sun?
- What is a body that orbits a planet or star?
- What causes changes in weather patterns over a year?
- What are the different stages of the moon called?
- What is the upward force acting on an object in a fluid?
- What is the amount of matter in an object?
- What is the capacity to do work called?
- 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? • ...
Lunar Crossword 2021-02-04
Across
- having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle
- the star around which the earth and many other planets orbit
- a space of partial illumination
- one fourth of a lunar month
- an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it
- is a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun
- the curved sickle shape
- lit with bright lights
- positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy
- a distinct period or stage in a series of events
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- the curved path of a celestial object or around a star
- resembling the moon
- the natural satellite of the earth
- the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun
- relating to or determined by the sun
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- is a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet
- a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
- 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
Across
- : Rain, snow, sleet, or hail falling from the sky.
- : Rock changed by heat and pressure.
- : When day and night are the same length.
- = Mass x Acceleration : Newton's law formula written as F=MA.
- Resources : Things like water, soil, and trees that come from nature.
- : Rock made from layers of dirt and fossils pressed together.
- : Remains of plants or animals from long ago.
- Cycle : The process that changes one type of rock into another.
- : Imaginary lines that go side to side on the globe.
- : A process that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces.
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- : Happens twice a year when the sun is farthest from the equator.
- : The different shapes of the moon we see from Earth.
- : When water turns into vapor.
- : Rock formed from cooled magma or lava.
- : When water vapor cools and forms clouds.
- : A geoscience process that moves rocks and soil.
- : Imaginary lines that go up and down on the globe.
- Moon : When the entire face of the moon is lit up.
- : Tiny pieces of rock that form sedimentary rock or trap fossils.
- 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
Across
- : Rain, snow, sleet, or hail falling from the sky.
- : Rock changed by heat and pressure.
- : When day and night are the same length.
- = Mass x Acceleration : Newton's law formula written as F=MA.
- Resources : Things like water, soil, and trees that come from nature.
- : Rock made from layers of dirt and fossils pressed together.
- : Remains of plants or animals from long ago.
- Cycle : The process that changes one type of rock into another.
- : Imaginary lines that go side to side on the globe.
- : A process that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces.
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- : Happens twice a year when the sun is farthest from the equator.
- : The different shapes of the moon we see from Earth.
- : When water turns into vapor.
- : Rock formed from cooled magma or lava.
- : When water vapor cools and forms clouds.
- : A geoscience process that moves rocks and soil.
- : Imaginary lines that go up and down on the globe.
- Moon : When the entire face of the moon is lit up.
- : Tiny pieces of rock that form sedimentary rock or trap fossils.
- 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. • ...
6th Grade ESS Unit 8 2025-11-14
Across
- when the ocean's water level is at its lowest point during a tidal cycle
- 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
- the term for one body orbiting another, specifically Earth's full orbit around the Sun
- the regular, repeating, curved path an object in space takes around another due to gravity
- a rotating disk of gas and dust that formed our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago
- a massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity that generates energy through nuclear fusion in its core
- when the visible, sunlit portion of the moon appears to get smaller each night
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, blocking the Sun's light and casting a shadow on Earth
- the time when the ocean reaches its highest level during its daily cycle
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- the spinning of a planet, like Earth, on its own imaginary axis, which causes day and night
- a moon phase where less than half of the visible lunar surface is illuminated
- the approximately 29.5-day period it takes for the Moon to orbit Earth and go through its phases
- a moon that is more than half illuminated but not yet full
- when the Earth passes directly between the Sun and Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon and blocking the Sun's light
- when the illuminated portion of the Moon appears to be getting larger each night, from the new moon to the full moon
- 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
- an imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole, around which the planet rotates
- 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 • ...
Cyclical Events 2023-02-12
Across
- In this moon phase, all of the moon is illuminated by the sun.
- The constellations that we can see in the Northern Hemisphere change depending on the _____.
- Although the sun is not orbiting the Earth, it looks like it is because of apparent _____.
- The Earth is tilted 23.4 degrees on its ____.
- 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.
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- The point in Earth's orbit in which a hemisphere is tilted most towards or away from the sun.
- The act of spinning, like a basketball might do on your finger.
- This planet has the greatest tilt on its axis.
- At times Earth experiences this when the moon is blocking our view of the sun.
- This cycle, which you may enjoy when visiting the beach, is created by the gravity of the moon.
- This means that the part of the moon that can be viewed from Earth is growing larger.
- The number of hours it takes Earth to rotate, giving us day and night.
- In combination with the Earth's revolution around the sun, this causes us to have seasons.
- This is about the length of time it takes for the moon to go through all of its phases.
- 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. • ...
Shelton chapter 1 lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09
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
Tides 2022-03-02
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
Across
- Franklin worked with this machine
- Franklin kept one of these
- Franklin dedicated himself to this
- Franklin’s almanac had one
- Franklin was known for this
Down
- Franklin was considered this
- Franklin lived near this iconic symbol
- Franklin worked for this good
- Franklin observed phases of this
- 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
The Moon 2022-01-11
Across
- The Earth is this many times bigger than the Moon.
- The Earth and the Moon have this force.
- These are when we see different parts of the Moon.
- When the Moon appears to be larger and brighter than normal.
Down
- This kind of eclipse happens when Earth crosses between the Moon and Sun.
- The Earth has four of these, but the Moon has none!
- 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. • ...
Kasey Elton Week 31 Vocabulary 2022-04-11
Across
- falls on another
- event in which the shadow of one celestial
- natural or artifical body that revolves around a planet
- phases,the different appearances of the moon from earth throughout the moon
Down
- outer part of a shadow such as the shadow
- by earth or the moon in which sunlight is only partically blocked
- force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses
- 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 • ...
Science Words 2024-05-21
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
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
Across
- Attracts all objects towards each other.
- ____ 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.
- The larger part of the moons shadow where part of the sun is visible from Earth.
- A push or a pull.
- Occurs when the moon lies between Earth and the sun, Blocking sunlight from Earth.
- The shadow that is made when an object in space comes between the sun and a third object.
- The measure of the force of gravity on an object.
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- Occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun.
- The movement of one object around another.
- Caused by the motions of the moon around Earth.
- The darkest part of the moon's shadow.
- brings the planet closest to the sun in January.
- States that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
- The amount of matter in an object.
- 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. • ...
Astronomy Vocab 2019-04-17
Across
- Tide with least difference
- The blocking of sunlight when earth is between the sun and moon
- Two days of the year that the sun is at its greatest distance
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object
- An object that orbits a plant
- a collection of ice and dust
- The darkest part of a shadow
- a pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine
- A spinning motion
- Tide with greatest difference
- a ball of hot gas
- Periodic rise or fall of the level of water
- Part of a shadow surrounding the darkest shadow
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- A system of organizing time
- An object that orbits a star
- The law that states every object attracts
- Different apparent phases of the moon
- The movement of an object around another object
- Partial or total blocking of an object in space
- An imaginary line
- Blocking of sunlight when when the moon is between the earth and sun
- Two days of the year which neither hemisphere is tilted
- The force between objects
- a streak of light in the sky made by a burning meteoroid
- 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 • ...
Science Words 2024-05-21
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
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
Tides 2021-04-12
Across
- tidal pattern with two nearly equal high tides and two nearly equal low tides per lunar day
- celestial body that generates the gravity that causes tides
- tides that occur during the first and third quarter phases of the moon
- The difference in height between successive high and low tides
- Tidal pattern with two unequal high tides and two unequal low tides
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- When water levels are at their highest
- higher than normal high tides and lower than normal low tides, happen during new and full moon
- the cyclic rise and fall of sea levels
- a celestial body that adds its effect to the effect of the moon causing tides
- When water levels are at their lowest
- 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 • ...
Phases of the Moon 2023-11-02
Across
- the bright side of the moon is increasing
- moon when it is half lit on the left side
- when more than half the moon is visible
- side of the moon that is always facing away from Sun
- the dark side of the moon is increasing
- the phase of the moon that follows waxing gibbous
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- moon when it is half lit on the right side
- moon when it is completely dark
- moon phase between full moon and first quarter
- moon phase between new moon and last quarter
- 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 • ...
Space Crossword Part 1 2023-02-09
Across
- places that are always cold
- Moon ___ are caused by the Moon's revolution of the Earth
- imaginary lines on Earth going from North to South
- caused by Earth's tilt and revolution of the Sun (changes every 3 months)
- a type of telescope that uses convex lenses to collect light and magnify it
- a natural satellite of the Earth
- imaginary lines on Earth going from East to West; affects seasons because of the Sun's angles changing
- a type of telescope that uses concave mirrors to direct the light from an object
- 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)
- means to grow
- the path of the Earth's and Moon's revolution
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- an object's spinning motion on its own axis
- an object that orbits another object
- when the Sun reaches its farthest distance north or south of the equator; longest and shortest day of the year (happens twice a year)
- an eclipse when the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon
- lightest part of the shadow of an eclipse
- means to shrink
- an eclipse when the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth
- an object's orbital motion around another object
- places that are always human and warm
- darkest part of the shadow of an eclipse
- 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 • ...
The Earth, Moon And Sun Fun Crossword 2015-07-28
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- 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.
- / The word crescent refers to the phases where the moon is less than half illuminated.
- / the force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass.
- / celestial bodies moving in an elliptical orbit round a star.
- / An imaginary straight line passing through the North Pole, the center of the Earth, and the South Pole.
- / 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.
- / a star that suddenly increases greatly in brightness because of a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of its mass.
- Moon / part way between a half moon and a new moon, or between a new moon and a half moon.
- / the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
- / of, determined by, or resembling the moon.
- / the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
- / all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos.
- / a distinct period or stage in a process of change or forming part of something's development.
- / Standard Time
- Moon / the phase of the moon in which its whole disc is illuminated.
- / each of the four divisions of the year
- / 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).
- / the warmest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere from June to August and in the southern hemisphere from December to February.
- Moon / the phase of the moon when it first appears as a slender crescent, shortly after its conjunction with the sun.
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- / The word crescent refers to the phases where the moon is less than half illuminated.
- / the coldest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere from December to February and in the southern hemisphere from June to August.
- / the line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet.
- / 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.
- / the action of rotating about an axis or center.
- / a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- / a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together.
- / the great size or extent of something.
- / More than half but less than fully illuminated
- / an artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
- / the season after summer and before winter, in the northern hemisphere from September to November and in the southern hemisphere from March to May.
- / the planet on which we live; the world.
- / 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.
- / the star round which the earth orbits.
- / the proportion of the incident light or radiation that is reflected by a surface, typically that of a planet or moon.
- / 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.
- / 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.
- / the regularly repeated elliptical course of a celestial object or spacecraft about a star or planet.
- / 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.
- / 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. • ...
The Solar System 2021-05-05
Across
- a huge burning ball of superheated gas
- a large object that orbits a star
- the star at the center of our solar system
- the closest planet to the sun
- a small planet-like body that orbits Earth
- a large system of stars, gas, and dust
- everything that exists in space
- the way the moon appears to change shape
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- the largest planet in the solar system
- the only planet to orbit on its side
- the planet with the most visible rings
- the hottest planet in the solar system
- an imaginary line that goes through both poles of a planet
- the only planet that can support life as we know it
- the furthest planet from the sun
- Earth's path as it moves around the sun
- the "Red Planet"
- (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 • ...
Astronomy Notes Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-10
Across
- December 21st or 22nd in the northern hemisphere
- A tide with the greatest difference between high and low tides.
- tides are when the water reaches its highest point
- A tide with the least difference between high and low tides.
- Moon Phase: The lighted side of the Moon faces away from the Earth.
- is the reason for tides
- based on the 24 hours it takes Earth to rotate
- How many high tides and how many low tides occur in a day? (How many of EACH?)
- The Moon appears to shine because it sunlight.
- Earth's yearly orbit around the sun
- causes the seasons NOT because we get closer or further from the sun!
- tides are when the water reaches its lowest point.
- means over half of the observable side of the moon is illuminated.
- means less than half of the observable side of the moon is illuminated.
- June 21st or 22nd in the northern hemisphere
- The lighted side of the Moon faces the Earth.
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- 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
- means increasing, or growing larger.
- the spinning of Earth around its axis
- Only places between 23 degrees N and 23 degrees S on Earth get this type of light.
- the different forms the Moon takes in its appearance from Earth.
- 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
- every other place on earth receives only this type of light.
- This pull creates a bulge of water on the side of earth facing the moon
- the day when the tilt of Earth causes the length of day and night to be equal
- the day when the tilt of Earth causes the length of day to be the longest or the shortest
- imaginary vertical line around which Earth spins
- means decreasing, or getting smaller.
- 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. • ...
easy 2016-10-27
Across
- is the amount of matter in an object
- 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
- eclipse occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun
- it cast a shadow on an object causing an eclipse
- the imaginary line that passes through earths center
- attracts all objects toward each other
- the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion is inertia
- the larger part of the shadow
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- eclipse occurs when at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- are called by the motions of the moon around earth
- the very darkest part of the moons shadow is the umbra
- the measure of the force of gravity on an object is called weight
- earth of these days are known as a solstice
- of universal gravitation states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
- 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
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?
vocab 2023-05-11
Across
- phases of the moon
- moving in a circle
- when the energys are balanced
- webs of animals when they eat each other
- an energy that is a thing moving to make other things
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- an energy that when moving
- the star of our solar system
- weather yearly
- transformations of energy
- when the energy is unbalanced
- an energy that makes heat
- 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
Across
- Has four main phases
- Can be natural or artificial
- Blueish in colour due to gases in the atmosphere
- Adapted from the Greek God Zeus
- Our planet
- The Milky Way
- The brightest star
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- Resembles the Earth, can be seen with the naked eye
- The planet closest to the Sun
- Known for its rings around the planet
- The coldest planet
- 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
Cycles in Space Vocabulary 2024-04-30
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
Wonders 4th grade U.4 W.4 2022-03-04
Across
- things that are repeated again and again
- thin, pointed piece that is broken, torn or cut
- showing something that was covered
- broken pieces of something
- makes distant objects seem larger and closer
- the way something begins
- trash that is scattered around
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- not known, not able to be explained
- correct or exact
- a number of similar things, one after another
- related or connected
- mirroring
- a curve: wider in middle, tapered at the ends
- turns around on an axis
- different stages of the moon
- 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 • ...
Science 2020-12-02
Across
- many phases and stages
- Gives u sunburn
- The planet we live on lol
- You wish on them when they fall 😐
- has a pretty pog ring around it
- the weirdly named planet 😭
- smallest planet
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- gas giant not the fart type
- really dense stays away from the others
- red-ish
- the second brightest thing in the sky
- 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
