moon phases Crossword Puzzles
Creation 2025-10-11
Across
- the feast of their patron saint is 4th October
- has different phases - you see it at night
- the planet we live on
- you plant these to grow trees and flowers
- a big ball of fire
- Not water, not sky
- it's above your head
- part of the 5 a day
Down
- a grown boy
- the need water to live
- man and ...
- 14 divided by 2
- these have leaves, branches and somtimes fruit
- what you do when you're tired
- a big body of salty water
- opposite of dark
- they can fly
17 Clues: a grown boy • man and ... • they can fly • 14 divided by 2 • opposite of dark • a big ball of fire • Not water, not sky • part of the 5 a day • it's above your head • the planet we live on • the need water to live • a big body of salty water • what you do when you're tired • you plant these to grow trees and flowers • has different phases - you see it at night • ...
chapter 8 science 2025-11-10
Across
- the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body to another
- relating to the sky or to space
- full dark shadow of a eclipse
- a group of stars which form a pattern in the sky
- a ball of ice and dust
- the time earth takes to rotate once around its axis
- a meteor big enough for part of it to hit the ground
- the time a planet takes to revolve once around the sun
Down
- different shapes of the moon seen on earth
- eclipse when the earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
- the line connecting the north and the south pole
- the galaxy in which our solar system is located
- satellites placed into orbit by humans
- summer, autumn, winter, spring
- less dense shadow of an eclipse
15 Clues: a ball of ice and dust • full dark shadow of a eclipse • summer, autumn, winter, spring • relating to the sky or to space • less dense shadow of an eclipse • satellites placed into orbit by humans • different shapes of the moon seen on earth • the galaxy in which our solar system is located • the line connecting the north and the south pole • ...
Chapter 2 Science Review 2022-10-18
10 Clues: Gravity pulls you ___ • The closest star to us • ___ is a constellation • The ___ orbits the Earth • Earth ____ around the sun • We are on the planet ____ • The moon's phases follow a ____ • You can not see the sun during ___ • When Earth ___, day and night happens • When the sun appears to go up in the sky
Sun, Earth, Moon, Gravity and the Universe 2024-11-14
Across
- eclipse, moon passes between the Earth and the Sun
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth
- positioned or relating to the sky
- the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination
- a half of the earth
- the curved path of a celestial object
- a particular appearance or state in a repeating series of changes
- a line of rotation
Down
- move in a circular motion around
- the angular distance of a point north or south of the celestial equator
- eclipse, when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon
- earth's axis is not tilted toward or away from the sun
12 Clues: a line of rotation • a half of the earth • move in a circular motion around • positioned or relating to the sky • the curved path of a celestial object • eclipse, moon passes between the Earth and the Sun • the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination • earth's axis is not tilted toward or away from the sun • ...
Space 2021-05-04
10 Clues: A gas planet • A ball of gas • it’s cloudy/humid • It has brief storms • The amount of matter • keeps you on the the earth. • The planet that has many phases • a terrestrial that starts with a U • the 3rd planet in the solar system. • the farthest terrestrial planet from the sun
Heliocentric Elise Goldman 2020-02-20
Across
- His observations showed that ____ was not the only object but it could be orbited
- Who developed the first detailed model of the solar system
- Kepler three principles also known today as Kepler's ____
Down
- who invented the scientific method
- ____ went through phases similar to the phases of Earth's moon
- orbit faster when closer than the sun The 2nd law
- Kepler was from
7 Clues: Kepler was from • who invented the scientific method • orbit faster when closer than the sun The 2nd law • Kepler three principles also known today as Kepler's ____ • Who developed the first detailed model of the solar system • ____ went through phases similar to the phases of Earth's moon • ...
Woon's crossword 2021-11-24
Across
- a systematic study of the structure which we are doing now
- a force that attracts that keeps people on earth
- is a resistance what moves over another
- a moon phases
- a branch of science
- an environment
- the action of rotating on a axis
- a large of matter
Down
- magnets
- is a planet that we live on
- the study of living organisms
- a body relative to mass
- push suddenly
- is a person who studies or an expert of knowledge
14 Clues: magnets • a moon phases • push suddenly • an environment • a large of matter • a branch of science • a body relative to mass • is a planet that we live on • the study of living organisms • the action of rotating on a axis • is a resistance what moves over another • a force that attracts that keeps people on earth • is a person who studies or an expert of knowledge • ...
Solar Systems 2022-12-01
10 Clues: our galaxy • has 8 phases • outer layer of sun • heats up our planet • Earth is an example of one • dark spots on the photosphere • Earth completes 1 every 365 days • takes Earth 24 hours to complete 1 • sudden intense explosions near sunspots • Earth Oceans rise and fall of surface levels
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-11
Across
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- A sentence that makes a statement and end with a period.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
Down
- A place under a building.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- A place under a building.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
Down
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that makes a statement and end with a period.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • A sentence that makes a question. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- A place under a building.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
Down
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • A sentence that makes a question. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
Down
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- A place under a building.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- A place under a building.
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
Down
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
Down
- A sentence that makes a question.
- A place under a building.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • A sentence that makes a question. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- A sentence that makes a statement and end with a period.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
Down
- A place under a building.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- A place under a building.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
Down
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • A sentence that makes a question. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
Down
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- A place under a building.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • A sentence that makes a question. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
Down
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- A place under a building.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
Space Crossword Puzzle (Nya Hicks) 2024-04-15
Across
- Considered a medium star in our solar system
- Where Pluto is located and has 367cm in AU
- Used to be a planet but is now a dwarf planet
- the average distance between a planet and the Sun
- This pull keeps the Moon close to the Earth
- Is the only planet in the solar system with living organisms
Down
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- The planet that is about 1/2 size of the Earth
- Solid rock in space that creates craters on planets and moons
- The planet furthest from the Sun
- Has 8 phases
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- The coldest planet in the solar system
- A planet that has 146 moons
- The planet closest to the Sun
15 Clues: Has 8 phases • A planet that has 146 moons • The planet closest to the Sun • The planet furthest from the Sun • The biggest planet in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system • The coldest planet in the solar system • Where Pluto is located and has 367cm in AU • This pull keeps the Moon close to the Earth • Considered a medium star in our solar system • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
Down
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- A place under a building.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • A sentence that makes a question. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
Down
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- A place under a building.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • A sentence that makes a question. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
Science Vocab 2025-11-18
Across
- first or third quarter moon phases
- the change of seasons
- environmental changes
- volcanic chains that are not located at tectonic plate boundaries
- steep landforms with sharp or rounded peaks
- Topography
Down
- highest or lowest point the sun reaches in the sky
- supercontinent
- astronomical event
- its position relative to the sun and Earth
- causes deep ocean trenches
- its position relative to the sun and Earth
- changes in light and color
- a period of introspection and a feeling of being at a fresh, clean slate
- physical barriers
15 Clues: Topography • supercontinent • physical barriers • astronomical event • the change of seasons • environmental changes • causes deep ocean trenches • changes in light and color • first or third quarter moon phases • its position relative to the sun and Earth • its position relative to the sun and Earth • steep landforms with sharp or rounded peaks • ...
sun,moon phases and tides 2023-11-02
Across
- the phase before a full moon
- the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth
- New moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
- water level that has dropped as a result of the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
- something that orbits the moon at night
- a burning gas ball
- when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline
- happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
Down
- the low point of the tide
- the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant
- a type of tide that occurs at the time of a new moon or full moon
- very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
- when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, and thus the side of the Moon that is illuminated faces Earth.
- halfway between the new moon and the full moon
- living planet
15 Clues: living planet • a burning gas ball • the low point of the tide • the phase before a full moon • something that orbits the moon at night • halfway between the new moon and the full moon • the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant • the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth • when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline • ...
sun,moon phases and tides 2023-11-02
Across
- the phase before a full moon
- the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth
- New moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
- water level that has dropped as a result of the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
- something that orbits the moon at night
- a burning gas ball
- when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline
- happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
Down
- the low point of the tide
- the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant
- a type of tide that occurs at the time of a new moon or full moon
- very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
- when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, and thus the side of the Moon that is illuminated faces Earth.
- halfway between the new moon and the full moon
- living planet
15 Clues: living planet • a burning gas ball • the low point of the tide • the phase before a full moon • something that orbits the moon at night • halfway between the new moon and the full moon • the moon is shrinking and looks like a croissant • the Moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth • when water advances to its furthest extent onto the shoreline • ...
science 2025-03-28
Across
- the larger part of the shadow
- when a new moon blocks your view of the sun
- a tide with the greatest difference between high and low tide that occurs when the sun and moon are aligned with earth at the new moon and full moon
- when an object in space comes between the sun and and third object it casts a shadow on the object
Down
- occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
- the very darkest part of the moon's shadow it is coned shaped
- one of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from earth
- the daily rise and fall of earths water on its coastlines
- a tide with the least difference between low and high tides that occurs when the sun and the moon pull at right angles to each other at the first and third quarters of the moon
9 Clues: the larger part of the shadow • when a new moon blocks your view of the sun • the daily rise and fall of earths water on its coastlines • the very darkest part of the moon's shadow it is coned shaped • one of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from earth • occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun • ...
Outer space 2023-11-21
10 Clues: less sunlight • more sunlight • revolves around the sun • gives everything energy • Autum winter spring summer • different phases of the moon • Pulls everything down to earth • when the water is the highest it an be • when the water is the lowest it could be • Air is on here and only planet that has people
Astronomy Review 2023-06-05
Across
- galaxy where out solar system is located; spiral galaxy (two words)
- any object you can see in the sky that is out of our atmosphere such as planets, stars, sun, etc (two words)
- imaginary line in which planets rotate
- regular motion of ocean water produced by the gravitational pull of the moon
- light on left side of the moon
- Earth's movement(spinning) on it's axis (takes 24 hours)
- equal amounts of daylight; Earth's axis is tilted neither toward or away from the sun
- the type of gas that the sun is mostly made up of
- outer planets such as Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn and Neptune are classified as ____________________ planets
- Earth's movement around the sun (takes 365.25 days)
- small rocky object that orbits the sun in an asteroid belt
- day when Earth's axis is mostly away or toward the sun (summer/winter);longest amount of daylight
- the path an object takes as it revolves around another object
- the name of the first man to step foot on the moon
- stars are classified by color, mass and ____________
- come from the outer part of the solar system-made of gas, dust and ice
- system of millions/billions of stars together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
Down
- the energy and light we receive from the sun is called ___________ (two words)
- the name of the American space shuttle that put the first man on the moon
- from Earth we always only see ________ of the moon
- number of hours it takes to go from one high tide to the next high tide
- the force that attracts objects with mass to other objects with mass
- number of planets in our solar system
- light on right side of the moon
- first man-made object in space (launched by Soviet Union)
- phase of the moon when we are not able to see any reflecting light (two words)
- the sun appears to rise in the ________ and set in the________ (two words)
- this happens when the moon blocks the sun's light (two words)
- the moon gets its light from the ________
- progressing through all 8 phases of the moon is called a __________ (two words); takes 29.5 days
- inner planets such as Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury are classified as ______________________ planets
- type of eclipse when the moon falls into the Earth's shadow and Earth blocks the sun's light from hitting the moon
- phase of the moon when we see all reflected light
- in the year 1969 the first man walked on the _______
- large ball of gas held together by gravity
35 Clues: light on left side of the moon • light on right side of the moon • number of planets in our solar system • imaginary line in which planets rotate • the moon gets its light from the ________ • large ball of gas held together by gravity • the type of gas that the sun is mostly made up of • phase of the moon when we see all reflected light • ...
Unit 2 Astronomy 2023-10-10
Across
- when we have equal hours of day and night over the equator
- when a planet moves around another object like a star
- model of the solar system with the earth at the center and the sun and other planets revolving around it
- occurs when we have syzygy, or the Sun, Moon, and Earth are in a straight line
- darkest part of the shadow of a eclipse
- occurs when the moon's shadow falls on the moon
- dirty iceball that orbit the Sun, has 2 tails that form and are longest when closest to the sun
- rocky bodies that travel through space, usually concentrated between Mars and Jupiter
- usually June 22nd, when we have the most hours of daylight in a day
- when a planet spins on its axis
- force that if an object is in motion, it wants to stay in motion, and if an object is at rest, it wants to stay at rest
- force that attracts one object to another
- occurs when the moon and the sun are at a 90* angle
- four outer planets are known as this
- when moon's light increases, these phases are lit on the right side of the moon
- path that planet takes during revolution
- moon that we cannot see in the sky, when moon is between the earth and sun
Down
- band of astroids between Mars and Jupiter
- moon that we see fully illuminated, when moon and Sun are at opposite sides of Earth
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are considered this. located closest to the sun with a rocky surface and higher density
- Usually December 21st, when we have the least hours of daylight in the northern hemisphere
- spherical cloud surrounding solar system where many long period comets originate
- band in outer solar system past Neptune where many comets are found
- shape of moon that is more than half, but not fully lit
- the shape of Earth's orbit
- shape of moon that is like a banana, or a sliver of light
- a meteor that is traveling through space
- process of combining atoms, releasing a lot of heat and light energy
- model of the solar system with the sun at the center and planets revolving around it
- current hypothesis for how the moon formed
- partial shadow occuring during an eclipse
- occurs when earth's shadow falls on the moon
- meteoroid that survives trip through atmosphere and hits the ground
- dark spots on the moon
- meteoroids that enter Earth's atmosphere and burn up from the friction
- when moon's light decreases, light leaves on the left side
- light spots on the moon
37 Clues: dark spots on the moon • light spots on the moon • the shape of Earth's orbit • when a planet spins on its axis • four outer planets are known as this • darkest part of the shadow of a eclipse • a meteor that is traveling through space • path that planet takes during revolution • band of astroids between Mars and Jupiter • partial shadow occuring during an eclipse • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- A sentence that makes a statement and end with a period.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
Down
- A place under a building.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
Across
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- A sentence that makes a statement and end with a period.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
Down
- A place under a building.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
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- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- A sentence that makes a statement and end with a period.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
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- A place under a building.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
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- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- A place under a building.
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
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- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • A sentence that makes a question. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
General Review 5th grade 2020-10-12
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- A sentence that shows a strong feeling.
- A contest where you need to repeat a word letter by letter.
- A sentence that gives a command or an order.
- When Earth spins on its own axis.
- The different shapes of the moon you can see from Earth.
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- The place where children can enjoy recess.
- When the Earth moves around the Sun.
- The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth.
- When a person moves to a different country to live.
- A sentence that makes a statement and ends with a period.
- A sentence that makes a question.
- A place under a building.
- The force that keeps us on the ground.
13 Clues: A place under a building. • A sentence that makes a question. • When Earth spins on its own axis. • When the Earth moves around the Sun. • The force that keeps us on the ground. • A sentence that shows a strong feeling. • The place where children can enjoy recess. • A sentence that gives a command or an order. • The entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth. • ...
Tides 2023-10-25
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- Also contributes to the occurrence of tides other than the moon
- The difference in height between high and low tide
- The amount of high and low tides there are in a 24 hour day
- This is the mechanism in the process of tides
- Highest and lowest tides
- The periodic rise and fall of sea level
- Neap tides have a ______ tidal range because of the lower high tides and higher low tides
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- The type tide when the water rises
- During what moon phases do spring tides occur
- The Bay of ______ is known for having the highest high tides
- The type of tide when the water becomes lower
- Spring tides have a ______ tidal range because of the higher high tides and lower low tides
- Has the greatest influence on tides
- How often do spring and neap tides occur in a month
- If a tide drops back dramatically and suddenly, it could be a sign of a ______
15 Clues: Highest and lowest tides • The type tide when the water rises • Has the greatest influence on tides • The periodic rise and fall of sea level • During what moon phases do spring tides occur • The type of tide when the water becomes lower • This is the mechanism in the process of tides • The difference in height between high and low tide • ...
Tides and Eclipses 2024-01-02
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- type of tide where we experience the highest high tides and lowest low tides
- the number of times in one cycle of moon phases where we experience spring tides or neap tides
- type of eclipse that can occur the Earth is blocking sunlight from the moon
- change in ocean water levels that reaches a high and low twice a day
- we experience about 2 high tides and 2 low tides every ______.
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- moon phase where a lunar eclipse can occur
- type of tide where the difference in high and low tide heights is smallest
- occurs when one celestial body moves into the shadow of another celestial body
- type of eclipse that can occur during the new moon phase
- the force that influences tides
10 Clues: the force that influences tides • moon phase where a lunar eclipse can occur • type of eclipse that can occur during the new moon phase • we experience about 2 high tides and 2 low tides every ______. • change in ocean water levels that reaches a high and low twice a day • type of tide where the difference in high and low tide heights is smallest • ...
Gravity and Tides (Attraction, Galileo, Newton, Direct, Indirect, Aristotle, Oort, Jovian, Terrestrial, Spring, Neap, New, Quarter, High, Universal) 2023-11-13
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- Scientist who believed every particle attracts every other particle in the universe
- The category of planets that are made of rock and metal.
- Type of relationship where the variables increase or decrease together
- Gravity is a force of ___________.
- Newton believed gravity was _________.
- The category of planets that are made of gas and ice.
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- Spring tides happen during these two Moon phases-Full and _____.
- Type of relationship where one variable increases as the other decreases.
- Neap tides happen during the 1st and 3rd _________ Moons.
- These tides happen when the Sun, Moon and Earth are aligned
- Scientist who though heavier objects fall faster
- Spring tides have very high ______ tides and very low low tides.
- These tides happen when the Sun, Earth and Moon are at 90 degree angle.
- Scientist who believed all object accelerate at the same rate when they fall.
- The edge of our solar system, a collection of icy debris is called the _____ Cloud.
15 Clues: Gravity is a force of ___________. • Newton believed gravity was _________. • Scientist who though heavier objects fall faster • The category of planets that are made of gas and ice. • The category of planets that are made of rock and metal. • Neap tides happen during the 1st and 3rd _________ Moons. • These tides happen when the Sun, Moon and Earth are aligned • ...
unit 3 vocab 2016-11-30
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- phases of the moon that can be seen from earth
- body that is grater in mass
- the moon
- force that pulls you to earth
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- spin of a body on an axis
- time of day do you see the sun
- natural or artificial body that revolves around a
- tide that happens on the first and third quarter
- division of s year that is characterized by reoccurring weather
9 Clues: the moon • spin of a body on an axis • body that is grater in mass • force that pulls you to earth • time of day do you see the sun • phases of the moon that can be seen from earth • tide that happens on the first and third quarter • natural or artificial body that revolves around a • division of s year that is characterized by reoccurring weather
Under The Stars 2023-09-28
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- The Belief in Star Signs
- This has four major phases
- The second smallest planet
- Used to be considered the ninth planet
- Everything Outside the Earth's Atmosphere
- A Minor Planet
- The Hottest Planet
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- A Collections of Billions of Stars
- The Study of Stars
- A Streak of Light in the Sky
- A planet with with the most visible rings
- The Largest Planet in the Solar System
- The Sun is the closet one of these to the Earth
- Also known as Star Signs
- The Planet We Live On
15 Clues: A Minor Planet • The Study of Stars • The Hottest Planet • The Planet We Live On • The Belief in Star Signs • Also known as Star Signs • This has four major phases • The second smallest planet • A Streak of Light in the Sky • A Collections of Billions of Stars • The Largest Planet in the Solar System • Used to be considered the ninth planet • A planet with with the most visible rings • ...
WIZZ 2020-10-07
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- No. Of days moon takes to go through all of the phases
- Holds planets in orbit
- The gas that Sun is mainly made out of
- All the outer planets have this characteristic
- A barren chunk of ice, rock and dust that revolves around the sun
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- Planet with life on it
- Order of earth, sun and moon during Lunar Eclipse
- Area which contains planets, stars and satellites
- Planet named after Roman God of Sea
9 Clues: Planet with life on it • Holds planets in orbit • Planet named after Roman God of Sea • The gas that Sun is mainly made out of • All the outer planets have this characteristic • Order of earth, sun and moon during Lunar Eclipse • Area which contains planets, stars and satellites • No. Of days moon takes to go through all of the phases • ...
Astronomy and Easter 2024-03-26
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- Relating to the sun.
- The first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox.
- This hemisphere experiences the vernal equinox in March.
- A key celestial body involved in determining Easter's date.
- The celestial event marking the beginning of spring.
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- The scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena.
- The season in which Easter usually falls
- Easter's date can range from late March to late ___.
- Different stages of the moon's appearance in the sky.
9 Clues: Relating to the sun. • The season in which Easter usually falls • Easter's date can range from late March to late ___. • The celestial event marking the beginning of spring. • Different stages of the moon's appearance in the sky. • The scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena. • This hemisphere experiences the vernal equinox in March. • ...
Astronomy 2021-05-20
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- eclipse the blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth
- the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
- two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
- An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates.
- the amount of matter in an object
- the movement of an object around another object
- the attractive force between objects; its strength depends on their masses and the distance between them
- the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
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- one of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
- the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
- the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- A group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity.
- a push or a pull exereted on an object
- eclipse the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
15 Clues: the amount of matter in an object • a push or a pull exereted on an object • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • the movement of an object around another object • the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion • A group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity. • the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space. • ...
Moon Phases, Eclipses and Tides Puzzle 2012-10-13
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- moon sets
- occurs during a full moon, earth blocks the sunlight from the moon
- moons in a spring tide
- an object in space comes between the sun and a third object and cats a shadow on the object
- third moon phase
- both roughly 28 earth days
- moons in a neap tide
- occurs when the moon passes between the earth and th sun blocking the sunlightfrom reaching earth
- moon rises
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- high tide to high tide
- in the moon that are equal(something to do with time)
- are generated by gravitational pull of sun and moon
- Earth,moon-sun system at right angles
- alignment of the moon,earth,and sun
- shifts 3 hours every moon phase
- fifth moon phase
- high tide to low tide
- seventh moon phase
- first moon phase
- tidal cycle
20 Clues: moon sets • moon rises • tidal cycle • third moon phase • fifth moon phase • first moon phase • seventh moon phase • moons in a neap tide • high tide to low tide • high tide to high tide • moons in a spring tide • both roughly 28 earth days • shifts 3 hours every moon phase • alignment of the moon,earth,and sun • Earth,moon-sun system at right angles • ...
Moon Phases, Eclipses and Tides Puzzle 2025-01-09
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- moon sets
- occurs during a full moon, earth blocks the sunlight from the moon
- moons in a spring tide
- an object in space comes between the sun and a third object and cats a shadow on the object
- third moon phase
- both roughly 28 earth days
- moons in a neap tide
- occurs when the moon passes between the earth and th sun blocking the sunlightfrom reaching earth
- moon rises
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- high tide to high tide
- in the moon that are equal(something to do with time)
- are generated by gravitational pull of sun and moon
- Earth,moon-sun system at right angles
- alignment of the moon,earth,and sun
- shifts 3 hours every moon phase
- fifth moon phase
- high tide to low tide
- seventh moon phase
- first moon phase
- tidal cycle
20 Clues: moon sets • moon rises • tidal cycle • third moon phase • fifth moon phase • first moon phase • seventh moon phase • moons in a neap tide • high tide to low tide • high tide to high tide • moons in a spring tide • both roughly 28 earth days • shifts 3 hours every moon phase • alignment of the moon,earth,and sun • Earth,moon-sun system at right angles • ...
Crossword Time! 2023-03-17
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- The _____ of the moon are caused by the its orbit around the Earth
- The moon takes around ____days to orbit around the Earth
- The light of the _____ comes from the sun
- We can use this to take a closer look at the Moon
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- The craters on the Moon are caused by
- The ____ is 400 times bigger than the moon
6 Clues: The craters on the Moon are caused by • The light of the _____ comes from the sun • The ____ is 400 times bigger than the moon • We can use this to take a closer look at the Moon • The moon takes around ____days to orbit around the Earth • The _____ of the moon are caused by the its orbit around the Earth
Chapter 28 Minor Bodies of the Solar System 2021-12-08
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- A spherical region that surrounds the solar system, that extends from just beyond Pluto's orbit and contains billions of comets.
- The change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body.
- A bowl-shaped depression that forms on the surface of an object when a falling body strikes the object's surface or when an explosion occurs.
- A region of the solar system that is just beyond the orbit of Neptune and that contains small bodies made mostly of ice.
- A small, rocky object that orbits the sun; most are located in a band between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
- The passing of the moon between Earth and the sun; during this the shadow of the moon falls on Earth.
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- A body that revolves around a planet and that has less mass than the planet does.
- A large, dark area of basalt on the moon.
- An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another.
- The passing of the moon through Earth's shadow at full moon.
- A bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
- When a satellite is at its closest point from Earth in its orbit.
- A natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet.
- A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space.
- Any one of the four largest satellites of Jupiter.
- When a satellite is at its furthest point from Earth in its orbit.
16 Clues: A large, dark area of basalt on the moon. • Any one of the four largest satellites of Jupiter. • A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space. • A natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet. • The passing of the moon through Earth's shadow at full moon. • When a satellite is at its closest point from Earth in its orbit. • ...
Scientific Revolution 2021-02-20
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- German astronomer and mathematician
- Bacon, Considered Father of the scientific revolution
- The theory that the sun was the center of the universe and the earth rotated on an axis around the sun
- who claimed that the sun was the center
- Who observed the moon and found Venus has phases like the moon
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- This system places Earth at the center of the universe
- Revolution, New ways of thinking that questioned the old ways of thinking
- Was gradually during this time
- the universe
- Newton, Who developed laws of motion and mechanics?
- see them at night
11 Clues: the universe • see them at night • Was gradually during this time • German astronomer and mathematician • who claimed that the sun was the center • Newton, Who developed laws of motion and mechanics? • Bacon, Considered Father of the scientific revolution • This system places Earth at the center of the universe • ...
Ch.19 Vocabulary 2015-03-02
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- the attractive force between two objects; its magnitude depends on their masses and the distance between them
- the darkest part of a shadow
- Earth moving around the sun
- an imaginary line passing through the North and South poles in the center of the earth\
- the blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and moon.
- Earth spins on its axis
- the movement of any body around another body
- the day of the year that marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere
- North and South of the equator
- slightly flattened oval shape
- one of the different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
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- the day of the year that marks the beginning of fall in the Northern Hemisphere
- the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and moon
- the two days of the year on which the noon sun is directly overhead at either 23.5 degrees South or 23.5 degrees North
- study of the natural objects in space, stars, planets, meteorites, etc.
- the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part
- the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun.
17 Clues: Earth spins on its axis • Earth moving around the sun • the darkest part of a shadow • slightly flattened oval shape • North and South of the equator • the movement of any body around another body • the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part • one of the different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth • ...
Sun, Earth and Moon Vocab 2023-11-07
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- Twice each year when the Sun rises directly over the equator, and is equal distance from the north and south pole, creating days and nights of equal length
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates
- Twice each year when the Sun appears to reach its most northerly or southerly distance relative to the equator, marking the longest and shortest days
- the moon at any stage between full moon and a quarter when more than half of the illuminated side is visible
- the curved path of a celestial object around another body in space
- tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.
- To move in a circular motion on a central axis; spinning
- To move on an orbit around another object
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- The cycle of changes viewed from Earth as the Moon revolves it, revealing portions of the moon’s illuminated side known as phases
- The oval shape of the orbit a celestial object makes as it revolves around another object
- the moon at any stage between new moon and a quarter when less than half of the illuminated side is visible
- As the moon moves towards the sun in its revolution around Earth, less of the illuminated portion are shown to Earth, appearing smaller each night
- the alternate rising and falling of the sea, twice in each lunar day, due to the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun on the oceans
- As the moon moves away from the sun in its revolution around Earth, more of the illuminated portion are shown to Earth, appearing larger each night
- tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between the high and low sea levels at the coastline .
- The partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another
16 Clues: To move on an orbit around another object • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • To move in a circular motion on a central axis; spinning • the curved path of a celestial object around another body in space • The partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another • ...
Week 6 Vocabulary 2016-09-28
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- to trace from a source
- a small body in space that orbits a star
- to raise to a higher degree
- to rethink
- source produced after a certain time period
- to pass legal
- events that create suspense
- develop to perfection
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- a celestial body of ice, dust, and gasses
- to become or make broad
- the phases of the moon
- a meteoroid that has entered Earth's surface
- source that was created during a certain time period
- to estimate the value
- events after conflict is resolved
- a course of travel
- to determine the value
- to increase in size or depth
- to point out mistakes
- an act of investigating
20 Clues: to rethink • to pass legal • a course of travel • to estimate the value • to point out mistakes • develop to perfection • the phases of the moon • to trace from a source • to determine the value • to become or make broad • an act of investigating • to raise to a higher degree • events that create suspense • to increase in size or depth • events after conflict is resolved • ...
Zach Lee 2018-05-10
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- a long group of ocean waves
- human
- the moon has these
- the transfer of energy through electromagnet waves
- a living thing that breaks down dead plants and animals
- what we learn in Mrs. Fisher's class
- big wave
- a planet made of gas
- you hve a lot of these
- a rapidly spinning neutron star
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- a diagram showing feeding relationships
- space program
- the center of ocean life
- a small body made of ice, rock, and dust
- a starlike object
- the physical forms of matter
- goes to space
- products designed to serve our heads
- big red star
- converts light energy into electric energy
20 Clues: human • big wave • big red star • space program • goes to space • a starlike object • the moon has these • a planet made of gas • you hve a lot of these • the center of ocean life • a long group of ocean waves • the physical forms of matter • a rapidly spinning neutron star • products designed to serve our heads • what we learn in Mrs. Fisher's class • a diagram showing feeding relationships • ...
UOI 3 Vocabulary Puzzle 2023-11-24
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- a large system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity
- a moon shape that is more than half illuminated but not quite full
- the weather starts to cool and the leaves on deciduous trees change color and fall to the ground
- the path that an object takes as it moves around another object in space
- the moon's phase when it is decreasing in illumination
- a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern or shape
- the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- a moon shape that is more than half illuminated but not quite full
- a scientist who studies the stars, planets, and other celestial objects
- the regular rise and fall of the sea level caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun
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- a time when the weather begins to warm and new plant life starts to bloom
- the moon's phase when it is increasing in illumination
- the different appearances of the moon as seen from Earth throughout its orbit
- the angle at which a planet's axis is tilted
- the orbital motion of a planet around the sun
- the recurring phases of the moon
- characterized by shorter daylight hours and the presence of snow and ice
- the warmest season of the year, characterized by long daylight hours and higher temperatures
18 Clues: the recurring phases of the moon • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • the angle at which a planet's axis is tilted • the orbital motion of a planet around the sun • the moon's phase when it is increasing in illumination • the moon's phase when it is decreasing in illumination • a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern or shape • ...
Lesson 2: The Moon-Earth's Satellite Vocabulary 2025-06-23
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- eclipse when the moon moves into Earth's shadow.
- the different forms of the moon seen from Earth
- eclipse when the moon's shadow appears on the Earth's surface.
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- old and the most highly cratered regions on the moon.
- dark, flat areas that formed from lava.
- when the Earth or the moon casts a shadow on the other.
- large, round, pits caused by impacts of meteoroids; which are chunks of rocks from space.
7 Clues: dark, flat areas that formed from lava. • the different forms of the moon seen from Earth • eclipse when the moon moves into Earth's shadow. • old and the most highly cratered regions on the moon. • when the Earth or the moon casts a shadow on the other. • eclipse when the moon's shadow appears on the Earth's surface. • ...
Sky and Earth 2024-11-04
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- Stars look small to us because they are far ________ from us.
- The sun is the _____________ star to Earth.
- The moon takes 29 days to go through all its ___________. You can predict the next full moon.
- The _______________ of Earth causes day and night.
- The moon moves in a ________ around the Earth.
- When we see the sunrise and sunset each day, it is actually the _________ that is moving.
- In ___________, your part of Earth gets a lot of sunshine and daylight hours are long.
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- As the Earth moves, sunlight hits the Earth differently and this causes ____________________.
- If there was no gravity on Earth, you would _________ into space.
- You would use a _________________ to try to see craters and mountains on the moon.
- _____________ is a force, like a pull, that pulls objects to the center of the Earth.
- In __________, your part of Earth gets the least amount of sunshine and daylight hours are short.
- Real stars in the night sky are ______________ all over the sky and not easy to count.
- The sun can ________ you and give you a sunburn.
14 Clues: The sun is the _____________ star to Earth. • The moon moves in a ________ around the Earth. • The sun can ________ you and give you a sunburn. • The _______________ of Earth causes day and night. • Stars look small to us because they are far ________ from us. • If there was no gravity on Earth, you would _________ into space. • ...
Week 6 Vocabulary 2016-09-28
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- a meteoroid that has entered Earth's surface
- the phases of the moon
- a course of travel
- an act of investigating
- a small body in space that orbits a star
- source produced after a certain time period
- to raise to a higher degree
- to rethink
- to trace from a source
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- source that was created during a certain time period
- to determine the value
- events after conflict is resolved
- events that create suspense
- develop to perfection
- to increase in size or depth
- to become or make broad
- a celestial body of ice, dust, and gasses
- to pass legal
- to point out mistakes
- to estimate the value
20 Clues: to rethink • to pass legal • a course of travel • develop to perfection • to point out mistakes • to estimate the value • to determine the value • the phases of the moon • to trace from a source • to become or make broad • an act of investigating • events that create suspense • to raise to a higher degree • to increase in size or depth • events after conflict is resolved • ...
kodys crossword! 2023-12-15
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- Third planet from the sun.
- Fifth planet from the sun.
- How many months are in a year.
- First color in the rainbow.
- Month of thanksgiving.
- how many hours are in a day?
- It snows in what season.
- Month of chirstmas.
- How many days are in a week?
- Planet closest to the sun.
- Seventh planet from the sun.
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- How many stripes are on the american flag?
- Eighth planet from the sun.
- Amount of moon phases.
- Month of halloween.
- How many feet are in a yard.
- how many stars are on the american flag?
- How many days are in December?
- Second planet from the sun.
- Month of valentines day.
20 Clues: Month of halloween. • Month of chirstmas. • Amount of moon phases. • Month of thanksgiving. • It snows in what season. • Month of valentines day. • Third planet from the sun. • Fifth planet from the sun. • Planet closest to the sun. • Eighth planet from the sun. • First color in the rainbow. • Second planet from the sun. • How many feet are in a yard. • how many hours are in a day? • ...
Skylar's Stumpers Week 5 2023-01-04
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- Cursed American political family
- One of the five tastes
- Machine made for sending messages using telegraph or telephone
- Moon phases waxing and waning _____
- Animal that symbolizes peace
- Disaster avoided by landlocked countries
- Newer animated Disney film
- Part of the eye
- Disney animated classic
- Type of tree with rough leaves
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- Icy-blue eyed dog
- Martial art invented to fight nazis
- Da Vinci painting The _____
- Tools used for serving soup
- Empire that stretched from China to Crimea
- Nintendo game system
- Least populated country in the world, surrounded by Italy
- Texting abbreviation for when you're saying what you're up to
- Beloved TV show "_____ Girls"
- Hawaiian island named for a demigod
20 Clues: Part of the eye • Icy-blue eyed dog • Nintendo game system • One of the five tastes • Disney animated classic • Newer animated Disney film • Da Vinci painting The _____ • Tools used for serving soup • Animal that symbolizes peace • Beloved TV show "_____ Girls" • Type of tree with rough leaves • Cursed American political family • Martial art invented to fight nazis • ...
Planets, Moon, and Sun Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-19
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- The outer planets are called the ___ Giants.
- We have high and low tides everyday because the Earth rotates and also because of the gravity of the Moon.
- What is the fourth planet from the Sun?
- What is the eighth planet from the Sun?
- Neap tides are the ________ type of tides.
- We only see one side of the moon because it _______ on its axis and orbits around the earth.
- The Earth rises in the east because it spins ________________.
- The four inner planets are called the _____ planets
- The Earth orbits the Sun in this shape.
- What is the third planet from the Sun?
- We have day and night because the Earth rotates on it's ____.
- The United States and Australia have opposite seasons because they are in different ___________.
- What is the sixth planet from the Sun?
- When the moon is waning, it appears to be ____________.
- The shortest day of the year is called the ______ _______.
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- The moon has phases because it ______ the earth
- Days that have an equal amount of daylight and night are called _______.
- The Earth is the largest of the inner planets. True or False?
- The Earth takes ______ ____ to revolve around the Sun.
- The Moon has the strongest effect on the Earth's tides because of how close it is.
- Our Sun is a huge ball of ______.
- Solar eclipses are rare because the Sun, Earth, and the Moon have to ______.
- What is the fifth planet from the Sun?
- The Earth's atmosphere is a mix of ________ and oxygen.
- All of the planets _______ around the Sun.
- What is the closest planet to the Sun?
- Tides are caused by the Moon and Suns ___________.
- Earth's seasons are caused by the ____ on it's axis.
- What is the seventh planet from the Sun?
- The Sun's radiation from nuclear ______ warms our planet.
- The Earth is the only planet that is known to have ____.
- What is the second planet from the Sun?
- During a solar eclipse we cannot see the ___.
- We don't have an eclipse every month because the Moon's orbit is ______.
34 Clues: Our Sun is a huge ball of ______. • What is the fifth planet from the Sun? • What is the closest planet to the Sun? • What is the third planet from the Sun? • What is the sixth planet from the Sun? • What is the fourth planet from the Sun? • What is the eighth planet from the Sun? • The Earth orbits the Sun in this shape. • What is the second planet from the Sun? • ...
Grade 6 U4W4 Vocabulary Words 2022-05-16
Across
- recurring cycle of changes
- tool used to look at things that are very far away or very small.
- a number of things or events of the same class coming one after another
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- the moon at any stage between new moon first quarter
- restricted to a particular individual situation relation, or effect
- a person who studies the stars
- revolve
- a long slender piece
8 Clues: revolve • a long slender piece • recurring cycle of changes • a person who studies the stars • the moon at any stage between new moon first quarter • tool used to look at things that are very far away or very small. • restricted to a particular individual situation relation, or effect • a number of things or events of the same class coming one after another
Astronomy 2020-01-10
Across
- One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water
- This occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- The apparent change in the suns position in the sky
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- A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions
- The periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
- A star that is almost directly above the North Pole
- The path the sun, moon, and planets take across the sky as seen from Earth
- Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun
- A constellation in the northern sky, also called Ursa Major
- A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
13 Clues: Galaxy that contains our solar system • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water • A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes • Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun • A star that is almost directly above the North Pole • The apparent change in the suns position in the sky • ...
Astronomy 2020-01-10
Across
- A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes
- One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water
- Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun
- A constellation in the northern sky, also called Ursa Major
- The periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- This occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
- A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
Down
- The path the sun, moon, and planets take across the sky as seen from Earth
- A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions
- A star that is almost directly above the North Pole
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- The apparent change in the suns position in the sky
13 Clues: Galaxy that contains our solar system • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes • One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water • Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun • A star that is almost directly above the North Pole • The apparent change in the suns position in the sky • ...
Science 2020-12-18
Moon Puzzle 2024-04-15
Across
- Who said "One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind
- what is the opposite of the first quarter moon
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- what is the opposite moon of a new moon
- What kind of moon do you have when the moon is completely dark
- which side of the moon is the light on in a first quarter moon
- how many phases of the moon are there
6 Clues: how many phases of the moon are there • what is the opposite moon of a new moon • what is the opposite of the first quarter moon • What kind of moon do you have when the moon is completely dark • which side of the moon is the light on in a first quarter moon • Who said "One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind
Scientific Revolution 2021-02-20
Across
- Who observed the moon and found Venus has phases like the moon
- Bacon, Considered Father of the scientific revolution
- Was gradually during this time
- who claimed that the sun was the center
- The theory that the sun was the center of the universe and the earth rotated on an axis around the sun
- This system places Earth at the center of the universe
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- see them at night
- Newton, Who developed laws of motion and mechanics?
- Revolution, New ways of thinking that questioned the old ways of thinking
- the universe
- German astronomer and mathematician
11 Clues: the universe • see them at night • Was gradually during this time • German astronomer and mathematician • who claimed that the sun was the center • Newton, Who developed laws of motion and mechanics? • Bacon, Considered Father of the scientific revolution • This system places Earth at the center of the universe • ...
6 North Crossword 2023-03-30
Across
- We use these when we work on the ground
- This teacher shows us the phases of the moon
- Every Friday we eat this
- Our devices
- Which teacher can't stand the overhead lights?
- Which teacher is the King of stealing snacks?
- Where we get important information
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- We try to earn this every week
- We buy our school swag here
- Ms. Gutierrez's nickname
- We do this on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
- Communication, Cooperation, and Trust are our...
- Your Assistant Principal
- Every half day we eat this
- Your cluster
15 Clues: Our devices • Your cluster • Every Friday we eat this • Ms. Gutierrez's nickname • Your Assistant Principal • Every half day we eat this • We buy our school swag here • We try to earn this every week • Where we get important information • We use these when we work on the ground • This teacher shows us the phases of the moon • Which teacher is the King of stealing snacks? • ...
STAAR Review 2025-04-03
Across
- Speed with direction.
- This is what you get after the reactant in a chemical reaction.
- The number of moon phases.
- Sticks to self and others.
- Example of a chemical change
- Weather is cloudy and lingering rain
- Consists of one type of atom
- An example of this is physiological
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- Only found in a plant cell
- Power house
- The vacuole does this
- An objects resistance to movement
- One of the forms of energy.
- Earth spins on this imaginary line.
- Ph scale of 8 to 14.
- Identical to parent
- Example of a chemical reaction
- This system protects the body's exterior
18 Clues: Power house • Identical to parent • Ph scale of 8 to 14. • Speed with direction. • The vacuole does this • Only found in a plant cell • The number of moon phases. • Sticks to self and others. • One of the forms of energy. • Example of a chemical change • Consists of one type of atom • Example of a chemical reaction • An objects resistance to movement • ...
Menu Work/Unit 1 and 2 2019-11-12
Across
- the amount of matter in an object
- has phases
- happens daily
- water going down a large piece of land
- the core of the solar system
- a dwarf planet
- the ability to dissolve in a substance(liquid)
- gas to liquid
- top of the water
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- the average temperature of an area
- how dense something is compared with a reference material
- how much space something takes up/has Adams and neutrons
- bottom of water
- allows a type of energy to pass through
- liquid to gas
- still water
- prevents a type of energy from passing through
- only planet to support life
18 Clues: has phases • still water • happens daily • liquid to gas • gas to liquid • a dwarf planet • bottom of water • top of the water • only planet to support life • the core of the solar system • the amount of matter in an object • the average temperature of an area • water going down a large piece of land • allows a type of energy to pass through • prevents a type of energy from passing through • ...
Unit 7 – Objects in the Sky 2019-07-22
Across
- – A dark place made where an object blocks light.
- – A tool that helps magnify things in the sky.
- – The star closest to Earth.
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- – The shapes of the moon you see as it moves.
- – A large sphere, or ball, of rock.
- – To make something look bigger. A telescope magnifies the moon.
- – An object in the sky that gives off its own light.
7 Clues: – The star closest to Earth. • – A large sphere, or ball, of rock. • – The shapes of the moon you see as it moves. • – A tool that helps magnify things in the sky. • – A dark place made where an object blocks light. • – An object in the sky that gives off its own light. • – To make something look bigger. A telescope magnifies the moon.
Lunar & Solar Eclipse 2023-11-16
Across
- The big rock that orbits the Earth and gives us night.
- The biggest objects in the solar system.
- An event where a celestial body blocks light to another celestial body
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- The bright star that gives us light in the morning
- An event relating to or determined by the Sun
- Each stage of the moon
- An event relating to or determined by the Moon
7 Clues: Each stage of the moon • The biggest objects in the solar system. • An event relating to or determined by the Sun • An event relating to or determined by the Moon • The bright star that gives us light in the morning • The big rock that orbits the Earth and gives us night. • An event where a celestial body blocks light to another celestial body
Astronomy Practice Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-25
Across
- Rotates on its side
- Found in between inner and outer planets
- Are called shooting stars
- The farthest from the sun
- planets Smaller and is terrestrial
- The only planet livable right now
- tail points away from the sun
- the center of our solar system, STAR
- phases We sees these every night
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- Depends on the mass of the object
- The biggest planet
- Called the Red planet
- It has & rings and 146 moons
- It has a co2 atmosphere
- The smallest planet
- planets Are nicknamed the gas giants
- How we see things far away in space
- field keeps the earth's atmosphere from escaping
18 Clues: The biggest planet • Rotates on its side • The smallest planet • Called the Red planet • It has a co2 atmosphere • Are called shooting stars • The farthest from the sun • It has & rings and 146 moons • tail points away from the sun • Depends on the mass of the object • The only planet livable right now • phases We sees these every night • How we see things far away in space • ...
GD Science Project - Gisele 2023-02-15
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- The ___________ hours that Earth takes to make one full rotation is equal to 1 day.
- The change in Earth's distance between the Sun does NOT create ________.
- Waxes grows, _____ shrinks.
- Shadows also gradually change _________ throughout the day.
- Seasons are caused by direct or __________ rays.
- Throughout the day, the Sun appears to move from ____ to west across the sky.
- The sun always illuminates one half of the Moon's surface, but the portion visible from Earth varies as the Moon ______ around Earth on its orbit.
- The ______ cycle between new moon, waxing crescent, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, waning crescent.
- The size of stars can appear ______ the closer they are to Earth.
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- Groton-Dunstable's mascot
- An object must be very _______ to pull hard enough on objects to cause a change.
- When it is ____, the part of Earth you are on faces toward the Sun.
- _______ is a pull force that pulls objects to the center of Earth.
- Your changing shadow is caused by Earth's _________.
- Distances between Earth and stars are called _______.
- The farther an object is away from Earth, the ________ the force of Gravity is on them.
- Giant balls of gas that produce their own light and heat energy.
- We get direct rays during __________.
- Earth's ____ is tilted at an angle of 23.5 degrees.
19 Clues: Groton-Dunstable's mascot • Waxes grows, _____ shrinks. • We get direct rays during __________. • Seasons are caused by direct or __________ rays. • Earth's ____ is tilted at an angle of 23.5 degrees. • Your changing shadow is caused by Earth's _________. • Distances between Earth and stars are called _______. • ...
Observing Planetary Objects 2023-11-03
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- waves of electromagnetic energy that people can see
- to make something appear larger
- everything that exists in, on, and around Earth
- light ____ : the distance light travels in a vacuum in one year, about 6 trillion miles
- a state of matter without defined volume or shape
- an instrument used to observe objects that are far away
- to do with the moon
- be able to
- ______ system: our solar system
- a group of solar systems, dust, and gas held together by gravity
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- the chemical element consisting of one proton and electron
- ____ model: an exact copy of dimensions/proportions
- having to do with the eye or lenses
- an interstellar cloud made up of hydrogen gas, plasma, helium gas, and dust
- the metric temperature scale
- the transfer of thermal energy
- - occurring in phases, repeating
- a massive ball of gas in outer space that gives off heat, light, and other forms of radiation
- any star around which planets revolve
19 Clues: be able to • to do with the moon • the metric temperature scale • the transfer of thermal energy • to make something appear larger • ______ system: our solar system • - occurring in phases, repeating • having to do with the eye or lenses • any star around which planets revolve • everything that exists in, on, and around Earth • a state of matter without defined volume or shape • ...
6th grade science 2024-05-24
Across
- the moving of air - hot air rises and cool air sinks
- Bacteria, cows, teeth, and fossils are examples of these types of factors
- causes water to stick to other things
- a rotating column of air
- all energy on earth comes from the ___
- heat is this type of energy
- these are the purest substances on earth
- this weather system brings nice weather
- as altitude increases, pressure does this
- Chesapeake Bay is one of these
- day and night happen because of earth's _____
- on a graph the dependent variable goes here
- atoms are held together by these
- these act as natural filters in our watershed
- the variable that I can change
- the change we see in the moon each night is called the _____ of the moon
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- sodium and chlorine make this
- water sticks to water
- this weather system brings violent weather
- pluto is this type of planet
- meteors burn up in this layer of the atmosphere
- 2 or more atoms bonded together
- the solar system started as this
- water is the universal this
- this type of severe weather can last the longest
- the layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs
- caused by the gravitational pull of the moon
27 Clues: water sticks to water • a rotating column of air • heat is this type of energy • water is the universal this • pluto is this type of planet • sodium and chlorine make this • Chesapeake Bay is one of these • the variable that I can change • 2 or more atoms bonded together • the solar system started as this • atoms are held together by these • causes water to stick to other things • ...
Tides by Alexa Fischer 2022-10-21
7 Clues: the halfway moon • having to do with land • having to do with ocean • the first phase in the moon phases • the force that keeps the planets together • the pattern of ocean water rising and falling • the portion of the coastline that goes through periods of coverage and exposure due to changing tides
mesoamerica 2023-05-23
9 Clues: the mayas home • a writing system • exact moon phases • a glass like volcanic rock • they were on top of the pyramids • the official language of the Inca • to produce food in swampy conditions • the number system created by the mayas • 365 day calendar created for harvesting
Astronomy 2020-01-10
Across
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun
- The path the sun, moon, and planets take across the sky as seen from Earth
- A star that is almost directly above the North Pole
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
- The apparent change in the suns position in the sky
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- A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions
- One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water
- This occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
- A constellation in the northern sky, also called Ursa Major
- The periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
- A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes
13 Clues: Galaxy that contains our solar system • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water • A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes • Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun • A star that is almost directly above the North Pole • The apparent change in the suns position in the sky • ...
Astronomy 2020-01-10
Across
- A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes
- A constellation in the northern sky, also called Ursa Major
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- The periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
- A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions
- A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
- The path the sun, moon, and planets take across the sky as seen from Earth
Down
- Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- A star that is almost directly above the North Pole
- This occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
- The apparent change in the suns position in the sky
- One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water
13 Clues: Galaxy that contains our solar system • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes • One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water • Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun • A star that is almost directly above the North Pole • The apparent change in the suns position in the sky • ...
Astronomy 2020-01-10
Across
- A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
- One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- A constellation in the northern sky, also called Ursa Major
- The apparent change in the suns position in the sky
- The path the sun, moon, and planets take across the sky as seen from Earth
- A star that is almost directly above the North Pole
Down
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- This occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
- A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions
- A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes
- Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun
- The periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
13 Clues: Galaxy that contains our solar system • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water • A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes • Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun • The apparent change in the suns position in the sky • A star that is almost directly above the North Pole • ...
Astronomy 2020-01-10
Across
- The path the sun, moon, and planets take across the sky as seen from Earth
- A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions
- The periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
- One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water
- A star that is almost directly above the North Pole
- Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun
- The apparent change in the suns position in the sky
Down
- A constellation in the northern sky, also called Ursa Major
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- This occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
- A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes
13 Clues: Galaxy that contains our solar system • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water • A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes • Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun • A star that is almost directly above the North Pole • The apparent change in the suns position in the sky • ...
EARTH & SPACE SYSTEMS 2023-03-23
Across
- The apparent shape of the illuminated part of the Moon when it is observed from Earth.
- A physical representation of an object which is larger or smaller than the actual object but maintains the same proportions as the real object.
- The mixture of gasses that surrounds a planet.
- The decreasing phases of the Moon.
- The process by which a liquid changes to a gas.
- All the living things on Earth and their interactions in the places they live.
- The process by which water circulates among Earth’s surface, crust, and atmosphere.
- The movement of an object around its axis. Earth does one of these every 24 hours.
- An object in space made of burning gas that emits light.
- The force that attracts all objects toward each other.
- Half of a sphere; on Earth, the Northern and Southern of these are separated by the equator.
- A system of millions or billions of stars, gas, and dust held together in a cluster by gravity.
- A group of stars that is considered to form a pattern in the sky.
- Tides that occur during a first quarter or third (last) quarter moon phase and result in tide heights that are lower than normal.
- Planets and other objects that move around a central star.
- Any form of water that falls from the sky.
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- An object in space that revolves around a planet and is illuminated by reflected light from the Sun.
- A material found in nature, and systems on Earth.
- Regions of Earth that contain water as solid, liquid, or gas on the surface and in the atmosphere.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- An imaginary line around Earth, at 0° latitude that is equal distance from the poles. This line divides Earth into two halves, the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
- An imaginary line that a body rotates about. Earth’s passes through both its north and south poles.
- Tides that occur during a full moon or new moon phase and result in a higher high tide and lower low tide.
- Solid parts of Earth, such as soils, sediments and rocks, which is sometimes called the lithosphere.
- All existing matter and space.
- A straight line across the widest point of a circle or sphere.
- The period during Earth’s rotation in which the Sun’s light is not reaching Earth; between sunset and sunrise.
- A solid or gaseous object orbiting a star.
- A group of related parts that work together.
- The period during Earth’s rotation in which there is sunlight; after sunrise and before sunset.
- A representation of an object or idea.
- The increasing phases of the Moon.
- Water that flows over the land surface, pulled downhill by gravity, and makes its way into bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, and the ocean.
- A slow-moving mass of ice on land.
- The movement of one body around another. Earth makes one of these around the Sun in a year.
- A division of the year with noticeable patterns in weather and amount of daylight. Shadow A dark area made by an object that is blocking some or all light.
- The periodic rise and fall of the ocean.
- The path of one object as it revolves around another. Earth orbits the Sun; the Moon orbits Earth.
38 Clues: All existing matter and space. • The decreasing phases of the Moon. • The increasing phases of the Moon. • A slow-moving mass of ice on land. • A representation of an object or idea. • The periodic rise and fall of the ocean. • A solid or gaseous object orbiting a star. • Any form of water that falls from the sky. • The star at the center of our solar system. • ...
Galileo Galilei 2021-11-09
Across
- one of his inventions
- Galileo made a _____ telescope
- what country was Galileo born in
- Galileo was a Italian _____
- He found that _____ ha phases
- he found out that the earth orbits the ______
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- he found that the moon has _____
- jupiter has ____ larger moons then the rest
- Galileo is the father of modern _____
- He found that_______ has rings
10 Clues: one of his inventions • Galileo was a Italian _____ • He found that _____ ha phases • Galileo made a _____ telescope • He found that_______ has rings • he found that the moon has _____ • what country was Galileo born in • Galileo is the father of modern _____ • jupiter has ____ larger moons then the rest • he found out that the earth orbits the ______
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-11-28
10 Clues: PLANET WITH A RING • THE BIGGEST PLANET • WE LIVE IN THE .... • WHAT GIVES US LIGHT • WHAT HAS DIFFRENT PHASES • CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • THE FURTHEST PLANET FROM THE SUN • WHAT DOES THE EARTH DO AROUND THE SUN • WHAT LITTLE BRIGHT THING WE SEE AT NIGHT • WHAT DOES THE EARTH DO IN ITS OWN ACCESS
Astronomy 2020-01-10
Across
- One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water
- The path the sun, moon, and planets take across the sky as seen from Earth
- A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes
- A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions
- This occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
- The periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
- The apparent change in the suns position in the sky
Down
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- A star that is almost directly above the North Pole
- A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
- Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun
- A constellation in the northern sky, also called Ursa Major
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
13 Clues: Galaxy that contains our solar system • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water • A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes • Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun • A star that is almost directly above the North Pole • The apparent change in the suns position in the sky • ...
Astronomy 2020-01-10
Across
- A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes
- A constellation in the northern sky, also called Ursa Major
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- The periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
- A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions
- A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
- The path the sun, moon, and planets take across the sky as seen from Earth
Down
- Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- A star that is almost directly above the North Pole
- This occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
- The apparent change in the suns position in the sky
- One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water
13 Clues: Galaxy that contains our solar system • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes • One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water • Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun • A star that is almost directly above the North Pole • The apparent change in the suns position in the sky • ...
Space.AGB 2020-05-09
Across
- a ball of ice and dust floating in space
- a group of stars in the night sky that form a shape
- a meteor crashing into Earth: a ________ star
- the planet we live on
- the red planet
- a tool that people use to observe planets
- the biggest planet
- a collection of billions of stars
- a planet named after the Roman god of the sea
- a person who studies space
- a planet famous for its rings
- a time when the moon blocks the sun
- a rock floating in space
- a cloud of gas and dust in space
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- a planet that begins with U
- a hole in the surface of the moon
- a large object that orbits Earth
- Earth _______ on its axis
- the hottest planet
- the force that keeps you on Earth
- a large object that moves around a star
- the name of our galaxy: the _____ way
- a hot glowing ball of gas in space
- the planets _____ around the sun
- the sun and the planets: the _____ system
- dark place on the sun's surface: sun ____
- space and everything in it
- a vehicle that transport people into space
- our star
- the path a planet takes around the sun
- a time when many meteors strike Earth: a meteor ______
- a person who travels to space
- the shapes of the moon during a month
- a place where gravity is so strong not even light can escape: a _____ hole
34 Clues: our star • the red planet • the hottest planet • the biggest planet • the planet we live on • a rock floating in space • Earth _______ on its axis • space and everything in it • a person who studies space • a planet that begins with U • a planet famous for its rings • a person who travels to space • a large object that orbits Earth • the planets _____ around the sun • ...
Moon Phases 2022-09-16
6 Clues: spinning of an object • pull of gravity from the moon. • an object going around another object • movement of an object around another object. • movement of an object around another object. • force that pushes two objects toward each other
Moon Phases 2023-11-21
5 Clues: a sliver of the moon that will grow. • moon the new moon won't be visible. • cycle the lunar cycle starts up every 28 days. • the moon gets illuminatied through diffrent stages. • quater the moon looks half illuminated but it isnt.
Space: Earth, Sun, and Moon 2025-01-13
Across
- A phase of the moon that appears more than half illuminated but less than full.
- The different shapes the moon appears to take on in its monthly orbit around the Earth, including new moon, crescent moon, quarter moon, gibbous moon, and full moon.
- The four divisions of the year marked by changing weather patterns and the length of daylight, caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis as it revolves around the sun.
- The periodic rising and falling of the Earth's ocean surface caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun.
- A phase of the moon in which a small, curved portion of it is visible.
- The movement of one object around another, such as the Earth's orbital movement around the sun.
- The third planet from the sun in our solar system, on which we live. It is home to a wide variety of living organisms.
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- A celestial event that occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth, blocking the sunlight and casting a shadow on the Earth's surface.
- The natural satellite of the Earth that orbits around it. It reflects sunlight and appears to change shape during its different phases.
- The vast, seemingly infinite expanse that exists beyond the Earth's atmosphere, containing planets, stars, galaxies, and other celestial objects.
- A celestial event that occurs when the Earth passes directly between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon and causing it to darken.
- The spinning of an object around its axis, such as the Earth's rotation on its axis, which causes day and night.
- The star at the center of our solar system, around which the Earth and other planets revolve. It provides heat and light to Earth.
- The force of attraction that exists between any two objects with mass. It is responsible for keeping objects, like planets and moons, in orbit.
14 Clues: A phase of the moon in which a small, curved portion of it is visible. • A phase of the moon that appears more than half illuminated but less than full. • The movement of one object around another, such as the Earth's orbital movement around the sun. • ...
Astronomy Unit 3: Sun, Moon, Phases 2023-05-16
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- Moon that was formed separately near Earth
- dark areas on the surface of the moon
- Seismic data were collected by the ____ astronauts
- radiating energy flowing from the core of the su
- circular features appearing on the moon formed from meteorite impacts
- gaseous layer just above the photosphere
- Moon is farthest away from the earth
- Where the moon is closest to the Earth in orbit
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- largest impact crater on the Moon (1000 km diameter)
- radiation from the visible surface of the Sun
- Moon’s rotation is identical to its orbit around Earth
- early Earth collided with a Mars-size object
- orbit to rotation ratio 1:1
- Moon formed far away and was caught by Earth’s gravity
- energy is moved by convection
- moon moves to earth's main shadow
- formed from a chunk of a rapidly spinning early molten Earth
- moon blocks the sun & leaves a small shadow on earth
- ditches where molten lava flows
- lighter areas that are mountainous on the moon
20 Clues: orbit to rotation ratio 1:1 • energy is moved by convection • ditches where molten lava flows • moon moves to earth's main shadow • Moon is farthest away from the earth • dark areas on the surface of the moon • gaseous layer just above the photosphere • Moon that was formed separately near Earth • early Earth collided with a Mars-size object • ...
Random Trivia 2022-05-12
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- Which US state has the highest relative humidity?
- Which planet is orbited by the moon Sharon?
- What is the shadow-casting pointer on a sundial called?
- The Big Dipper is part of what constellation?
- What fruit is believed to be the oldest cultivated in the world?
- Panophobia is the fear of what?
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- The kingfish is actually the largest species of what type of fish?
- Which insect has the shortest lifespan?
- What birds do Chinese and Japanese fishermen commonly use?
- How many phases of the moon are there?
10 Clues: Panophobia is the fear of what? • How many phases of the moon are there? • Which insect has the shortest lifespan? • Which planet is orbited by the moon Sharon? • The Big Dipper is part of what constellation? • Which US state has the highest relative humidity? • What is the shadow-casting pointer on a sundial called? • ...
Seasons, Moon Phases, and Eclipses 2024-05-13
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- day when neither hemisphere is tilted away from sun
- Phase where Moon is more than half illuminated
- Winter and summer ________
- Banana shaped Moon phase
- Decreasing sunlight on the moon
- The dark inner part of the moon's shadow
- Eclipse where the earth passes between the sun and the moon
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- Path of _____; Path along moon's shadow on earth.
- Partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another
- Rain, snow, and storms are all part of the ______
- season starting growth cycle after winter
- Eclipse where the moon passes between the sun and earth
- The outer part of the moons shadow
- Increasing sunlight on the moon
14 Clues: Banana shaped Moon phase • Winter and summer ________ • Decreasing sunlight on the moon • Increasing sunlight on the moon • The outer part of the moons shadow • The dark inner part of the moon's shadow • season starting growth cycle after winter • Phase where Moon is more than half illuminated • Path of _____; Path along moon's shadow on earth. • ...
Science Words 2021-12-15
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- An object in motion stay in motion and an object at rest stays at rest unless a force acts upon it
- the curved path of a celestial object
- Force equals mass times acceleration
- When the moon looks different
- a rock floating through space
- when you make something smaller or bigger but it is exactly the same
- a celestial body that -orbits the sun, has enough mass to assume a nearly round shape, has not cleared the neighborhood around its orbit and is not a moon
- the pull or push of an object
- the thing that keeps all things that have mass down
- When the dark part of the moon is bigger
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- Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
- this consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- the planet on which we live; the world.
- When the moon’s light part is bigger
- the star around which the earth orbits.
- the chemical element of atomic number 77, a hard, dense silvery-white metal.
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- how much matter an object takes up
20 Clues: When the moon looks different • a rock floating through space • the pull or push of an object • how much matter an object takes up • Force equals mass times acceleration • When the moon’s light part is bigger • the curved path of a celestial object • the planet on which we live; the world. • the star around which the earth orbits. • When the dark part of the moon is bigger • ...
Phases of the moon 2024-04-25
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- There are three types of
- Reverse half-moon
- The lighter larger shadow
- Happens when the moon is in the earth's shadow
- What does the moon do to the earth First quarter the earth
- What the moon orbit
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- half-moon
- When the moon is between the earth and the sun
- Hot and bright and the closest star
- The darker inner shadow
10 Clues: half-moon • Reverse half-moon • What the moon orbit • The darker inner shadow • There are three types of • The lighter larger shadow • Hot and bright and the closest star • When the moon is between the earth and the sun • Happens when the moon is in the earth's shadow • What does the moon do to the earth First quarter the earth
Moon Phases and Eclipses 2022-05-04
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- The third moon phase. The right half of the moon is lit.
- The Earth is in the middle of the Sun and the Moon.
- We can see all of the moon because it is fully lit by the sun.
- The fourth moon phase. Most of the right half of the moon is lit to where we can see it.
- The second moon phase. We can see a bit of light starting to come from the right.
- The right side of the moon is covered in darkness and we can see the left side.
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- A strip of darkness is on the right side of the moon making most of the left side visible.
- The first moon phase. The moon cannot be seen because we are looking at the unlit half of it.
- The moon is directly in the middle of the moon and the Earth.
- There is a little strip of light on the left side. Most of the moon is covered in darkness.
10 Clues: The Earth is in the middle of the Sun and the Moon. • The third moon phase. The right half of the moon is lit. • The moon is directly in the middle of the moon and the Earth. • We can see all of the moon because it is fully lit by the sun. • The right side of the moon is covered in darkness and we can see the left side. • ...
Astronomy Review 2021-04-21
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- used to be planet nine but now is a dwarf planet
- smallest planet in the solar system
- season that occurs when the north pole tilts away from the sun
- the changing face of the moon each night
- theory that the universe began with a huge explosion over 13 billion years ago
- the only planet with life on it
- force of attraction between objects
- largest planet in the solar system
- when the face of the moon is completely lit up
- mainly found between Mars and Jupiter
- the movement of a planet around the sun
- when the face of the moon is completely dark
- hottest planet in the solar system
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- when the shadow of one object in space falls on another object
- Earth in the center of the universe
- the red planet
- the spinning of a planet on its axis
- planet with the most moons
- space rocks that burn up in Earth's atmosphere
- used a telescope to explore space
- season that occurs when the north pole tilts toward the sun
- planet with a storm known as the Great Dark Spot
- planet made of smelly gases like methane and ammonia
- sun in the center of the solar system
- the cause of seasons on Earth
25 Clues: the red planet • planet with the most moons • the cause of seasons on Earth • the only planet with life on it • used a telescope to explore space • largest planet in the solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • Earth in the center of the universe • smallest planet in the solar system • force of attraction between objects • the spinning of a planet on its axis • ...
phases of the moon 2020-12-15
10 Clues: 25 cents • member 3 • number 1 • opposite of old • rolls for dinner • when you are not hungry • what comes after the new moon • when the moon is more than half • a ball that glows in the sky at night • a strip you put on your leg or arm to remove hair
Moon Phases Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-15
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- It may look small but that sliver will get bigger.
- A phase where the moon seems to get smaller.
- This phase occurs after a full moon.
- In this phase the moon is 1/4 the way through its journey, neap tides can occur in this phase.
- In this phase tides are at there highest.
- A growing phase where the moon seems to get bigger.
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- This phase occurs before a full moon.
- This little sliver of moon keeps getting smaller and smaller.
- The moon at this phase is 3/4 the way on its around Earth, neap tides may occur in this phase.
- You Cannot/barely see the moon in this phase on earth.
10 Clues: This phase occurs after a full moon. • This phase occurs before a full moon. • In this phase tides are at there highest. • A phase where the moon seems to get smaller. • It may look small but that sliver will get bigger. • A growing phase where the moon seems to get bigger. • You Cannot/barely see the moon in this phase on earth. • ...
moon phases by jaz 2020-12-17
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- only 16 hours and 54 minutes from new moon
- is the second primary phase
- when the moon is hafe way full
- about halfway through the moon,s revolution.
- it revolves around earth
- he sun is shing on hafe the moon
- marks the beginning of a lunar cycle
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- gets more light
- when the moon is c shape
- it looks like a bakwers c
10 Clues: gets more light • when the moon is c shape • it revolves around earth • it looks like a bakwers c • is the second primary phase • when the moon is hafe way full • he sun is shing on hafe the moon • marks the beginning of a lunar cycle • only 16 hours and 54 minutes from new moon • about halfway through the moon,s revolution.
Phases of the moon 2021-11-05
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- : Change in appearance of the moon over time.
- An object that reflects light onto earth from the sun
- when the moon is between the Earth and the sun.
- Spinning of an object on its axis
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- You can see more of the moon
- You see less of the moon.
- pulls two objects together
- When the Earth is between the moon and the sun.
- the movement around another object.
- change in waves because of gravity
10 Clues: You see less of the moon. • pulls two objects together • You can see more of the moon • Spinning of an object on its axis • change in waves because of gravity • the movement around another object. • : Change in appearance of the moon over time. • When the Earth is between the moon and the sun. • when the moon is between the Earth and the sun. • ...
Moon Phases and planets 2022-01-17
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- when you can only see half the moon
- why we think the dinosaurs died
- planet with 79 moons in our solar system
- most known dwarf planet in our solar system
- the closest star to us
- planet in our solar system with five rings
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- moon phase where you can't see the moon
- when the moon blocks the suns light
- second closest planet to the sun
- planet with the most rings in out solarsystem
10 Clues: the closest star to us • why we think the dinosaurs died • second closest planet to the sun • when you can only see half the moon • when the moon blocks the suns light • moon phase where you can't see the moon • planet with 79 moons in our solar system • planet in our solar system with five rings • most known dwarf planet in our solar system • ...
Moon Phases and planets 2022-01-17
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- when you can only see half the moon
- why we think the dinosaurs died
- planet with 79 moons in our solar system
- most known dwarf planet in our solar system
- the closest star to us
- planet in our solar system with five rings
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- moon phase where you can't see the moon
- when the moon blocks the suns light
- second closest planet to the sun
- planet with the most rings in out solarsystem
10 Clues: the closest star to us • why we think the dinosaurs died • second closest planet to the sun • when you can only see half the moon • when the moon blocks the suns light • moon phase where you can't see the moon • planet with 79 moons in our solar system • planet in our solar system with five rings • most known dwarf planet in our solar system • ...
