moon phases Crossword Puzzles

Moon Phases 2021-11-08

Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the attractive force of two objects
  2. the pull between the oceans and the moon
Down
  1. the changes caused by the moon rotation
  2. the movement of an object
  3. moving around something in a circle pattern

5 Clues: the movement of an object • the attractive force of two objects • the changes caused by the moon rotation • the pull between the oceans and the moon • moving around something in a circle pattern

moon phases 2022-11-04

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smaller
  2. big rock
  3. almost full
Down
  1. growing
  2. hot ball

5 Clues: smaller • growing • hot ball • big rock • almost full

Moon Phases 2023-05-17

Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1st Phase of the moon. In this phase the moon is completely dark since we cannot see the side the sun is shining on.
  2. 2n phase of the moon. We see light reflecting off only about 1/4 of the moon surface that faces us.
  3. 5th phase. All of the side that faces us is reflecting light.
Down
  1. 3rd Phase of the moon. Light reflects off 1/2 of the surface that faces us.
  2. 4th phase of the moon. We see light reflecting off 3/4 of the side that we face.

5 Clues: 5th phase. All of the side that faces us is reflecting light. • 3rd Phase of the moon. Light reflects off 1/2 of the surface that faces us. • 4th phase of the moon. We see light reflecting off 3/4 of the side that we face. • 2n phase of the moon. We see light reflecting off only about 1/4 of the moon surface that faces us. • ...

8th Grade End-of-Year Review -- Space 2022-05-17

8th Grade End-of-Year Review -- Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
  2. a galaxy in which the stars and gas clouds are concentrated mainly in one or more spiral arms.
  3. a star and all the other objects that revolve around it
  4. the standard unit that astronomers use to measure the size of stars
  5. describes phases following a new moon, as more of the Moon's lighted side becomes visible
  6. Solar system model based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe
  7. the time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis
  8. the spinning motion of a object on its axis
  9. the tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
  10. phase when the moon is located directly between the earth and sun
  11. A sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface
  12. line above which polar day (24 hours of daylight) and polar night (24 hours of darkness) are possible
  13. the distance light travels in one year
  14. an object that revolves around another object in space
  15. the blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth.
  16. A region of the solar system that is just beyond the orbit of Neptune and that contains small rocky bodies and dwarf planets
  17. describes phases following the full moon during which the visible surface of the moon decreases
Down
  1. regions close to the equator which receive direct sunlight nearly all year
  2. areas of gas on the sun's surface that are cooler than the gases around them
  3. A galaxy shaped like a round or flattened ball, generally containing only old stars
  4. The average distance between Earth and the sun, used to measure distances in the solar system
  5. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
  6. the difference in levels of ocean water at high tide and low tide
  7. An oval shape as opposed to a circular shape
  8. A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
  9. phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated
  10. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20).
  11. A galaxy that has an undefined shape, large numbers of young stars, and greats amounts of gas and dust
  12. the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
  13. An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
  14. A loop of gas that protrudes from the sun's surface, linking parts of sunspot regions
  15. either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
  16. the movement of an object around another object

33 Clues: the distance light travels in one year • the spinning motion of a object on its axis • An oval shape as opposed to a circular shape • the movement of an object around another object • phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated • the time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis • an object that revolves around another object in space • ...

lian-Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09

lian-Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Different shapes of the moon you see from earth
  2. Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the Moon and the Sun
  3. The light part of the moon's shadow
Down
  1. Moon passes directly between earth and the sun, blocking sunlight
  2. When an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, then casts a shadow on that object
  3. The dark part of the moon's shadow
  4. Has an umbra and penumbra

7 Clues: Has an umbra and penumbra • The dark part of the moon's shadow • The light part of the moon's shadow • Different shapes of the moon you see from earth • Moon passes directly between earth and the sun, blocking sunlight • Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the Moon and the Sun • ...

chapter 16/17 2015-03-20

chapter 16/17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of mass movement where a slope is undercut by erosion (e.g.: base of cliff eroded by waves)
  2. forms when carbon dioxide combines with water (bubbles in soda)
  3. caused by the tilt of Earth's axis and Earth's revolution
  4. erosion where wind blows across loose sediment, leaving behind big particles
  5. Moon phases are growing larger
  6. groups of stars that form patterns in the sky
  7. the galaxy that our solar system belongs to
  8. water that flows over Earth's surface
  9. Earth's orbit around the Sun
  10. large body of ice and rock the travels around the Sun
  11. erosion the forms U-shaped valleys
  12. the changes in the way the moon appears from Earth
  13. causes night and day
  14. can result after a massive star produces a supernova
  15. creates "desert pavement"
Down
  1. type of weathering caused by freezing water of plant roots growing into cracks
  2. Moon is between the Sun and Earth casting a shadow on Earth
  3. 150km or the distance from Earth to the Sun
  4. Earth is between the Sun and Moon casting a shadow on the Moon
  5. group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity (can be elliptical, spiral, or irregular)
  6. type of weathering caused by acids or oxygen (rust)
  7. the planets and other objects that orbit our Sun make up the _____ _____
  8. fragments of rock from space the land on Earth's surface
  9. sediments move slowly downhill
  10. Earth is which planet from the sun?
  11. causes rocks to weather to a reddish color
  12. erosion that produces smooth, polished surfaces
  13. water that flows over Earth's surface
  14. movement of rock or sediment because of gravity, water, and wind

29 Clues: causes night and day • creates "desert pavement" • Earth's orbit around the Sun • Moon phases are growing larger • sediments move slowly downhill • erosion the forms U-shaped valleys • Earth is which planet from the sun? • water that flows over Earth's surface • water that flows over Earth's surface • causes rocks to weather to a reddish color • ...

Space Systems: Stars and our Solar System 2020-12-02

Space Systems: Stars and our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon.
  2. a group of stars that appear to form a pattern in the night sky.
  3. the apparent shapes of the moon in the sky.
  4. a hollow area or pit in the ground.
  5. the shape of Earth's orbit, a flattened circle.
  6. the lit side of the Moon cannot be seen from Earth.
  7. the name of the galaxy that Earth is located in.
  8. a sphere of hot gases that gives off light and heat.
  9. one complete trip around an object in a circular or nearly circular path.
  10. the complete spin of an object around its axis.
  11. the Sun and all the objects that travel around it.
  12. force of attraction between all objects.
  13. make faraway objects seem closer.
  14. the only planet known to support life.
  15. Earth's orbit around the Sun takes one full
  16. the path a revolving object takes.
Down
  1. the Moon casts a shadow on Earth.
  2. large chunks of rock or metal in space.
  3. the entire lit side of the Moon can be seen.
  4. when a meteor reaches Earth's surface.
  5. when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere.
  6. an apparent change in the moon's shape.
  7. round object in space that are satellites of the Sun.
  8. a chunk of ice, rock and dust that moves around the sun.
  9. the distance that light travels in one year.
  10. four closest planets to the sun.
  11. the planet that is known for its large rings.
  12. the name of the galaxy Earth is in.
  13. the amount of hours it takes Earth to complete one rotation.
  14. the largest planet in the solar system.
  15. the closet planet to the Sun.
  16. real or imaginary line that an object spins around.

32 Clues: the closet planet to the Sun. • four closest planets to the sun. • the Moon casts a shadow on Earth. • make faraway objects seem closer. • the path a revolving object takes. • a hollow area or pit in the ground. • the name of the galaxy Earth is in. • the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon. • when a meteor reaches Earth's surface. • the only planet known to support life. • ...

Halloween Crossword 2023-10-10

Halloween Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another name for a witch's brew
  2. I am see-through and say "Boo"
  3. Halloween color
  4. We carve these at Halloween time
Down
  1. Halloween is at the end of this month
  2. I have many phases. What am I?
  3. This creature spins a web
  4. What does a witch fly on?
  5. Skeletons are made of these
  6. Another name for Vampire's teeth

10 Clues: Halloween color • This creature spins a web • What does a witch fly on? • Skeletons are made of these • I have many phases. What am I? • I am see-through and say "Boo" • Another name for a witch's brew • Another name for Vampire's teeth • We carve these at Halloween time • Halloween is at the end of this month

The Moon Phases Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-06

The Moon Phases Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This phase happens after the waxing crescent phase. In this phase half of the moon is lit up on the right side
  2. The phase of the moon where the entire side facing us is lit up
  3. An additional full moon that appears in a subdivision of a year. This moon appears blue
  4. This phase happens after the waning gibbous phase. This is when half of the moon is lit up on the left side
  5. In this phase it looks like a full moon, but it isn't quite fully illuminated. In this phase the left side is illuminated.
  6. This phase is the last phase in the phase cycle. It looks like a thin curved sickle like shape on the left side of the moon.
Down
  1. In this phase it looks like the right side of the moon is more than half lit but less than full
  2. This phase is the second phase in the cycle of phases. It looks like a thin crescent of light on the right
  3. The portion of the moon that we can see from Earth on any given night
  4. The phase of the moon where the side of the moon that we see is not lit up or invisible

10 Clues: The phase of the moon where the entire side facing us is lit up • The portion of the moon that we can see from Earth on any given night • An additional full moon that appears in a subdivision of a year. This moon appears blue • The phase of the moon where the side of the moon that we see is not lit up or invisible • ...

Ocean (hard) 2025-09-01

Ocean (hard) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chip stealer.
  2. Ocean version of an echidna.
  3. Extremely intelligent and flexible sea creature.
  4. Nemo lives here.
  5. Often confused with sea lions.
  6. Algae
  7. The rise and fall of the ocean level due to the phases of the moon.
  8. An aquatic reptile that has a shell.
Down
  1. This creature is like an underwater balloon.
  2. Shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water.
  3. A whale's main source of food.
  4. Salt + water
  5. Swimming with the fish as a hobby some people do.
  6. Seaweed
  7. Poseidon lives there.
  8. The bottom of the ocean.

16 Clues: Algae • Seaweed • Salt + water • Chip stealer. • Nemo lives here. • Poseidon lives there. • The bottom of the ocean. • Ocean version of an echidna. • A whale's main source of food. • Often confused with sea lions. • An aquatic reptile that has a shell. • This creature is like an underwater balloon. • Extremely intelligent and flexible sea creature. • ...

SPACE 2017-04-22

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THEY APPEAR AT NIGHT AND ARE MADE OF GAS
  2. CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN
  3. WAY A GALAXY IN SPACE
  4. ROCKS THAT ORBIT IN A BELT
  5. TRANSPORT USED TO GO TO SPACE
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  1. SOMEONE THAT TRAVELS IN SPACE
  2. IS VERY HOT
  3. SMALLEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
  4. CAN BE DIFFERENT PHASES AT NIGHT
  5. 3RD PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM

10 Clues: IS VERY HOT • WAY A GALAXY IN SPACE • CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • ROCKS THAT ORBIT IN A BELT • SOMEONE THAT TRAVELS IN SPACE • TRANSPORT USED TO GO TO SPACE • 3RD PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • CAN BE DIFFERENT PHASES AT NIGHT • SMALLEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • THEY APPEAR AT NIGHT AND ARE MADE OF GAS

Pregame Puzzle! Winner gets a prize!! 2025-08-28

Pregame Puzzle! Winner gets a prize!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Caribbean tree with showy spring blooms
  2. Bedtime activity
  3. Sign that kicks off the zodiacs
  4. Beyonce’s groove
  5. Twin-island state where steelpan was born
  6. Built up in tiers
Down
  1. Fools but with two zeros hugged by B’s
  2. Singer whose dessert hit brought boys to the yard
  3. WNBA player that can’t stay off the floor
  4. Night light with phases

10 Clues: Bedtime activity • Beyonce’s groove • Built up in tiers • Night light with phases • Sign that kicks off the zodiacs • Fools but with two zeros hugged by B’s • Caribbean tree with showy spring blooms • WNBA player that can’t stay off the floor • Twin-island state where steelpan was born • Singer whose dessert hit brought boys to the yard

Universe and solar system 2020-02-21

Universe and solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun is made up of ______
  2. The smallest planet
  3. The largest planet in the solar system.
  4. A group of stars that form a pattern.
Down
  1. When a meteor falls on Earth we call it a _______
  2. When the light from sun is blocked by the moon
  3. A small rocky body that orbits the sun between Mars and Jupiter
  4. Which planet is no longer called a planet.
  5. The time is takes for the moon to go through all its phases.

9 Clues: The smallest planet • The sun is made up of ______ • A group of stars that form a pattern. • The largest planet in the solar system. • Which planet is no longer called a planet. • When the light from sun is blocked by the moon • When a meteor falls on Earth we call it a _______ • The time is takes for the moon to go through all its phases. • ...

Blast off! 2022-05-12

Blast off! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An unknown creature from space
  2. In Zero _______, you can float around
  3. There are many phases of this, including Full, New and Waning Crescent
  4. #3 wears this to breathe or walk on the moon
  5. You can use this to see stars and planets up close!
Down
  1. The Earth (and everything else in our solar system) orbit around it
  2. Someone who goes to outer space
  3. We see tons and tons of these on clear nights, and they can form constellations
  4. Blast off! when this takes off
  5. Unidentified Flying Object, also known as a ________

10 Clues: An unknown creature from space • Blast off! when this takes off • Someone who goes to outer space • In Zero _______, you can float around • #3 wears this to breathe or walk on the moon • You can use this to see stars and planets up close! • Unidentified Flying Object, also known as a ________ • The Earth (and everything else in our solar system) orbit around it • ...

Phases of the Moon 2023-01-09

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the reflection of the sun makes the moon have a small part showing, making it almost a new moon.
  2. The change in the appearance of the Moon as it makes one full revolution around the Earth.
  3. no moon is visible
  4. The movement of an object around another object.
Down
  1. where the reflection of the sun makes the moon bulge, making it almost be a full moon
  2. the spinning of an object on its axis
  3. Tides are caused by the pull of gravity by the moon
  4. the reflection of the sun in a different part of the moon making it look like the light is "disappearing"
  5. The force that pulls two objects towards each other.
  6. the reflection of the sun in a different part of the moon making it look like the light is "reappearing"

10 Clues: no moon is visible • the spinning of an object on its axis • The movement of an object around another object. • Tides are caused by the pull of gravity by the moon • The force that pulls two objects towards each other. • where the reflection of the sun makes the moon bulge, making it almost be a full moon • ...

Seasons and Moon Phases 2024-12-06

Seasons and Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. order
  2. a collection of things that work together
  3. a moon phase in which the moon’s visible surface is not lit
  4. something that repeats in a regular way
  5. an imaginary line from the North Pole to the South Pole through the center of Earth
Down
  1. a moon phase in which half of the moon’s visible surface is lit
  2. a time of year with a distinct pattern of temperature sunlight
  3. a moon phase in which the moon’s visible surface is fully lit
  4. the changing apparent shape of the moon
  5. a curved path around an object

10 Clues: order • a curved path around an object • the changing apparent shape of the moon • something that repeats in a regular way • a collection of things that work together • a moon phase in which the moon’s visible surface is not lit • a moon phase in which the moon’s visible surface is fully lit • a time of year with a distinct pattern of temperature sunlight • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-11-28

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. PLANET WITH A RING
  2. THE BIGGEST PLANET
  3. WHAT LITTLE BRIGHT THING WE SEE AT NIGHT
  4. WHAT DOES THE EARTH DO AROUND THE SUN
  5. WHAT GIVES US LIGHT
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  1. WE LIVE IN THE ....
  2. WHAT HAS DIFFRENT PHASES
  3. THE FURTHEST PLANET FROM THE SUN
  4. CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN
  5. WHAT DOES THE EARTH DO IN ITS OWN ACCESS

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 DOES THE EARTH DO IN ITS OWN ACCESS • WHAT LITTLE BRIGHT THING WE SEE AT NIGHT

Chapter 13, L.3&4 Vocabulary - 7th Grade Science 2022-03-09

Chapter 13, L.3&4 Vocabulary - 7th Grade Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the very darkest part of the moon’s shadow
  2. are one of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
  3. is the tide with the least difference between
  4. is the blocking of sunlight to Earth that
Down
  1. is the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
  2. is the tide with the greatest difference between
  3. the largest part of the (moon's) shadow
  4. are the periodic rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean

8 Clues: the largest part of the (moon's) shadow • is the blocking of sunlight to Earth that • the very darkest part of the moon’s shadow • is the tide with the least difference between • is the tide with the greatest difference between • are the periodic rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean • ...

Moon Phases 2020-12-11

Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most visible one and the most filled in
  2. The smallest portion of the moon
Down
  1. The second biggest
  2. The first phase of the moon
  3. The Hard to see one

5 Clues: The second biggest • The Hard to see one • The first phase of the moon • The smallest portion of the moon • The most visible one and the most filled in

Solar Eclipse Word Search 2024-03-30

Solar Eclipse Word Search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The period during a solar eclipse when the Sun is completely obscured by the Moon.
  2. Relating to the sky or outer space.
  3. Earth's natural satellite, which plays a crucial role in solar eclipses.
  4. The phenomenon where one celestial body moves into the shadow of another.
  5. The star at the center of our solar system.
  6. The darkest part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse.
  7. The outer atmosphere of the Sun, visible during a total solar eclipse.
Down
  1. The arrangement of the Sun, Moon, and Earth during an eclipse.
  2. The lighter part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse.
  3. The route along which the total or partial phases of a solar eclipse can be observed.

10 Clues: Relating to the sky or outer space. • The star at the center of our solar system. • The lighter part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse. • The darkest part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse. • The arrangement of the Sun, Moon, and Earth during an eclipse. • The outer atmosphere of the Sun, visible during a total solar eclipse. • ...

The Sun, Moon, and Earth 2021-03-15

The Sun, Moon, and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the nearly circular path that a smaller object travels around a larger object
  2. the movement of an object around another object
  3. cycle: the change in the appearance of the Moon as it makes one full revolution around the Earth
  4. a force that tries to pull 2 objects towards each other
Down
  1. an object or diagram used to show something by making it easier to see
  2. things in the ocean caused by gravity from the Moon
  3. system: the Sun, the planets that orbit the Sun, and other objects that orbit the Sun
  4. to shine a light on an object and make it visible
  5. the spinning of an object on its axis
  6. of the Moon: the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from Earth

10 Clues: the spinning of an object on its axis • the movement of an object around another object • to shine a light on an object and make it visible • things in the ocean caused by gravity from the Moon • a force that tries to pull 2 objects towards each other • an object or diagram used to show something by making it easier to see • ...

U8-C3-Minor Bodies of the Solar System-Vocab Crossword 2023-02-27

U8-C3-Minor Bodies of the Solar System-Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small body of rock, ice, & cosmic dust that follows an elliptical orbit around the sun & that gives off gas & dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
  2. a relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
  3. the passing of the moon through Earth's shadow at full moon
  4. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a larger celestial body
  5. a large, dark area of basalt on the moon (plural, maria)
  6. in the orbit of a satellite, the point at which the satellite is closest to Earth
  7. a celestial body that revolves around a body that's larger in mass; a natural satellite
  8. a spherical region that surrounds the solar system, that extends from the Kuiper Belt to almost halfway to the nearest star, & that contains billions of comets
Down
  1. the passing of the moon between Earth & the sun; during a solar eclipse, the shadow of the moon falls on Earth
  2. a region of the solar system that starts just beyond the orbit of Neptune & that contains dwarf planets & other small bodies made mostly of ice
  3. an event in which the shadow of 1 celestial body falls on another
  4. 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
  5. any 1 of the 4 largest satellites of Jupiter--lo, Europa, Ganymede, & Callisto--that were discovered by Galileo in 1610
  6. in the orbit of a satellite, the point at which the satellite is farthest from Earth
  7. a small, rocky object that orbits the sun; most asteroids are located in a band between the orbits of Mars & Jupiter
  8. in astronomy, the change in the illuminated area of 1 celestial body as seen from another celestial body; phases of the moon are caused by the changing positions of Earth, the sun, & the moon
  9. a bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere

17 Clues: a large, dark area of basalt on the moon (plural, maria) • a relatively small, rocky body that travels through space • the passing of the moon through Earth's shadow at full moon • an event in which the shadow of 1 celestial body falls on another • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a larger celestial body • ...

The Sun, Moon, and Earth 2021-03-15

The Sun, Moon, and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a force that tries to pull 2 objects towards each other
  2. the spinning of an object on its axis
  3. the movement of an object around another object
Down
  1. system the Sun, the planets that orbit the Sun, and other objects that orbit the Sun
  2. to shine a light on an object and make it visible
  3. of the Moon the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from Earth
  4. cycle the change in the appearance of the Moon as it makes one full revolution around the Earth
  5. an object or diagram used to show something by making it easier to see
  6. things in the ocean caused by gravity from the Moon
  7. the nearly circular path that a smaller object travels around a larger object

10 Clues: the spinning of an object on its axis • the movement of an object around another object • to shine a light on an object and make it visible • things in the ocean caused by gravity from the Moon • a force that tries to pull 2 objects towards each other • an object or diagram used to show something by making it easier to see • ...

week 14 part 2 2018-06-03

week 14 part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the darkest part of the moon’s shadow
  2. when the water depth varies the most in between the tides (severe high and severe lows)
  3. the larger part of the moon’s shadow
  4. the different shapes of the moon as it rotates around the Earth
  5. the rise and fall of the ocean water that occurs about every 12.5 hours
  6. when an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, it casts a shadow on that object
Down
  1. Earth passes between the Sun and the moon and blocks the sunlight from reaching the moon
  2. Chunks of rock or dust from space
  3. when the water depth varies the least between tides (about the same, little difference between high tide and low tide)
  4. Eclipse when the moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun

10 Clues: Chunks of rock or dust from space • the larger part of the moon’s shadow • the darkest part of the moon’s shadow • the different shapes of the moon as it rotates around the Earth • Eclipse when the moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun • the rise and fall of the ocean water that occurs about every 12.5 hours • ...

The Satellite of the Earth 2021-02-02

The Satellite of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Satellite of the earth
  2. the outer core of a object
  3. what moons do around planets
  4. the name of the big holes on the mon
Down
  1. when the sun is behind the moon
  2. another word for phases

6 Clues: another word for phases • the outer core of a object • the Satellite of the earth • what moons do around planets • when the sun is behind the moon • the name of the big holes on the mon

space 2023-04-12

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Star at the center of solar system
  2. Used to look at far away objects
  3. Largest planet in our solar system
  4. a collection of solar systems
  5. Someone who goes into space
Down
  1. Has 8 phases
  2. Gas giant with rings
  3. one of two gases found in gas giants
  4. Used for travel in space

9 Clues: Has 8 phases • Gas giant with rings • Used for travel in space • Someone who goes into space • a collection of solar systems • Used to look at far away objects • Star at the center of solar system • Largest planet in our solar system • one of two gases found in gas giants

The Solar System 2024-04-17

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large disk shaped cloud of dust and gas formed as the solar nebula rotated faster and flattened out
  2. the process of adding mass in the formation of the planets by collisions between planetesimals
  3. The different shapes of the illuminated side of the moon as seen from Earth
  4. a round depression in the surface of a planet or moon caused by the impact of a meteoroid
  5. A model of the solar system in which all planets revolve around the Sun
  6. The low, flat plains of basalt on the moon formed by ancient lunar lava flows
  7. the type of nebula that can eventually collapse to form one or more stars with a planetary system
  8. a very sparse sphere of comets encircling the solar system out to a distance of 50,000 AU
  9. a disk made of many small particles of rock and ice in orbit around the sun
  10. a chunk of rock that travels through the solar system
  11. A model of the solar system in which all planets revolve around Earth
  12. the name of the wide belt beyond Pluto's orbit where objects mostly made of ice and rock orbit the sun
Down
  1. a relatively small body in space that revolves around a planet
  2. the four planets closest to the sun which are similar in structure to Earth
  3. asteroid-sized bodies in the protoplanetary disk from which planets are formed by accretion
  4. a tide at the new or full moon when the change between high and low tide is the greatest
  5. small, rocky solar-system bodies mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
  6. the regular rise and fall of water in the oceans
  7. Event that occurs when the shadow of one body in space falls on another
  8. a tide at the first or last quarter moon when the change between high and low tide is the smallest
  9. a unit of measurement that is equal to the distance from the Earth to the Sun (149,598,000 km)

21 Clues: the regular rise and fall of water in the oceans • a chunk of rock that travels through the solar system • a relatively small body in space that revolves around a planet • A model of the solar system in which all planets revolve around Earth • small, rocky solar-system bodies mostly found between Mars and Jupiter • ...

Unit 4 Vocabulary 2022-10-25

Unit 4 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a circle on the surface of a sphere that is the curve of intersection of the sphere with a plane passing through its center
  2. the time interval in which the phases repeat for example from full to full phase
  3. Earth’s rotation period as defined by the position of the Sun in the sky; the time between successive passages of the Sun through the meridian
  4. the angular distance north or south of the celestial equator
  5. the coordinate for measuring the east-west positions of celestial bodies; the angle measured eastward along the celestial equator from the vernal equinox to the hour circle passing through a body
  6. when a body rotates at the same rate that it revolves around another body, for example the moon
  7. an arbitrary line on the surface of Earth near longitude 180° across which the date changes by one day
Down
  1. an eclipse of the Sun by the Moon, caused by the passage of the Moon in front of the Sun
  2. the period of the Moon’s revolution about Earth measured with respect to the stars
  3. a great circle on the terrestrial or celestial sphere that passes through the poles
  4. time based on the rotation of Earth
  5. time as measured by the position of the Sun in the sky, for example this would be the time that would be indicated by a sundial
  6. the different appearance of light and dark on the Moon as seen from Earth during its monthly cycle, from new moon to full moon and back to new moon
  7. an eclipse of the Moon, in which the Moon moves into the shadow of Earth
  8. Earth’s rotation period as defined by the positions of the stars in the sky; the time between successive passages of the same star through the meridian
  9. alternate rising and falling of sea level caused by the difference in the strength of the Moon’s gravitational pull on different parts of Earth

16 Clues: time based on the rotation of Earth • the angular distance north or south of the celestial equator • an eclipse of the Moon, in which the Moon moves into the shadow of Earth • the time interval in which the phases repeat for example from full to full phase • the period of the Moon’s revolution about Earth measured with respect to the stars • ...

idk 2025-04-02

idk crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It always comes back to you
  2. Key to access without a key
  3. It gets licked before sending
  4. Permanent mark of a writer
  5. A game of kings and queens
  6. State of unconscious business
  7. Joint effort?
  8. A perfect pair or a fiery start
  9. One who might vanish into thin air
  10. It always gives a reflection
Down
  1. It has an eye but never blinks
  2. Prickly resident of the desert
  3. A cloud that lost its way
  4. He had the world on his shoulders
  5. Instrument played by keys but never locked
  6. Short and stout container
  7. Sound heard twice?
  8. It has phases but no mood
  9. Drop in emotion?
  10. A dog's voice or a tree's skin

20 Clues: Joint effort? • Drop in emotion? • Sound heard twice? • A cloud that lost its way • Short and stout container • It has phases but no mood • Permanent mark of a writer • A game of kings and queens • It always comes back to you • Key to access without a key • It always gives a reflection • It gets licked before sending • State of unconscious business • It has an eye but never blinks • ...

Moon Phases and Seasons 2021-10-08

Moon Phases and Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. happens when the un aligns with the moon
  2. the moon is completely dark
  3. the whole sun is lit up
  4. the hemisphere is tilted towards the sun what season is it?
  5. the hemispere is tilted away from the sun
  6. what is it called when the sun crosses the equator
  7. object that is spinning on its axis
Down
  1. angle at which the sun hits the earth
  2. object that orbits around another
  3. the earth is ______

10 Clues: the earth is ______ • the whole sun is lit up • the moon is completely dark • object that orbits around another • object that is spinning on its axis • angle at which the sun hits the earth • happens when the un aligns with the moon • the hemispere is tilted away from the sun • what is it called when the sun crosses the equator • ...

Phases of the Moon 2023-01-09

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the reflection of the sun makes the moon have a small part showing, making it almost a new moon.
  2. The change in the appearance of the Moon as it makes one full revolution around the Earth.
  3. no moon is visible
  4. The movement of an object around another object.
Down
  1. where the reflection of the sun makes the moon bulge, making it almost be a full moon
  2. the spinning of an object on its axis
  3. Tides are caused by the pull of gravity by the moon
  4. the reflection of the sun in a different part of the moon making it look like the light is "disappearing"
  5. The force that pulls two objects towards each other.
  6. the reflection of the sun in a different part of the moon making it look like the light is "reappearing"

10 Clues: no moon is visible • the spinning of an object on its axis • The movement of an object around another object. • Tides are caused by the pull of gravity by the moon • The force that pulls two objects towards each other. • where the reflection of the sun makes the moon bulge, making it almost be a full moon • ...

-Moon Phases Study Puzzle- 2022-12-08

-Moon Phases Study Puzzle- crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rocky sphere that travels a planet
  2. to grow
  3. To make something visible
  4. A star that is the main source of light that is the main source/center of our solar system - where the moon gets its light
  5. To move in a circle on an axis
Down
  1. to shrink
  2. The nearly circular path a smaller object travels a larger object
  3. Something we observe to be similar over and over again
  4. The relative size of things
  5. A system/thing to represent something and be an example

10 Clues: to grow • to shrink • To make something visible • The relative size of things • To move in a circle on an axis • A rocky sphere that travels a planet • Something we observe to be similar over and over again • A system/thing to represent something and be an example • The nearly circular path a smaller object travels a larger object • ...

MOON PHASES 2021-09-28

MOON PHASES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. able to be seen a week after the New Moon
  2. is not visible to the naked eye
  3. It appears more than half lighted but less than full
Down
  1. intermediate phase of the Moon which starts after the New Moon
  2. in some stories werewolves come out at this moon

5 Clues: is not visible to the naked eye • able to be seen a week after the New Moon • in some stories werewolves come out at this moon • It appears more than half lighted but less than full • intermediate phase of the Moon which starts after the New Moon

Marius's Crossword Puzzle 2017-05-17

Marius's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large circle object that orbits a star.
  2. Is a place that holds planets and stars.
  3. A shiny ball that is in the sky.
Down
  1. of the moon When the moon is close up to the sun it is more lighter than it is.
  2. A ball that orbits around big planets.
  3. When the moon blocks the sun.

6 Clues: When the moon blocks the sun. • A shiny ball that is in the sky. • A ball that orbits around big planets. • Is a place that holds planets and stars. • A large circle object that orbits a star. • of the moon When the moon is close up to the sun it is more lighter than it is.

Primary 6 2015-05-11

Primary 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A year with additional of one day in February
  2. / A planet that does not exists anymore
  3. / One _______ of the Earth takes about 24 hours
  4. / Are space rocks that orbit around the Sun in between Mars and Jupiter
  5. / The direction where the Sun rises
  6. / A cycle that happens when we say the Earth revolves around the Sun once a year
  7. / There are ______ phases of the Moon
Down
  1. / One _______ of the Moon takes about 28 days
  2. / A cycle that happens when the earth rotates or spins about its axis
  3. / It is our main source of heat and light energy
  4. / Large lumps of ice and dust that orbit the Sun
  5. / The hottest planet in the solar system
  6. / The imaginary line that exists in the solar system
  7. / The direction where the Sun sets
  8. / The curved path of the Earth round the Sun
  9. / It is a planet where human being lives

16 Clues: / The direction where the Sun sets • / The direction where the Sun rises • / There are ______ phases of the Moon • / A planet that does not exists anymore • / The hottest planet in the solar system • / It is a planet where human being lives • / The curved path of the Earth round the Sun • / One _______ of the Moon takes about 28 days • ...

Sun-Earth-Moon System 2022-04-22

Sun-Earth-Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outermost part of the sun's atmosphere
  2. Solar eclipses occur when the ____ blocks Earth's view of the sun.
  3. Occurs when the sun is directly above Earth's equator
  4. The Earth is ______ at a 23.5 degree angle.
  5. The day when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
  6. The direction in which Earth spins in.
  7. The center of the solar system
  8. Different forms that the moon takes in its appearance from Earth
Down
  1. Earth's yearly orbit around the sun
  2. All existing matter and space considered as a whole.
  3. An elongated, closed curve. An oval.
  4. The spinning of Earth on it's axis.
  5. An imaginary line connecting the north and south poles, the line which Earth spins around.
  6. One of the 4 seasons, the season after summer
  7. the blocking or darkening of a celestial body
  8. The galaxy in which we live in.

16 Clues: The center of the solar system • The galaxy in which we live in. • Earth's yearly orbit around the sun • The spinning of Earth on it's axis. • An elongated, closed curve. An oval. • The direction in which Earth spins in. • The outermost part of the sun's atmosphere • The Earth is ______ at a 23.5 degree angle. • One of the 4 seasons, the season after summer • ...

Keen- Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09

Keen- Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dark part of the moon's shadow
  2. When the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth
  3. occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun
Down
  1. The different shapes you see from the Earth
  2. The light part of a moon's shadow
  3. When an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, it casts a shadow on that object
  4. when the moon is a full sphere

7 Clues: when the moon is a full sphere • The light part of a moon's shadow • The dark part of the moon's shadow • The different shapes you see from the Earth • occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun • When the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth • ...

Phelps chapter one lesson 4 2021-11-09

Phelps chapter one lesson 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Object in space comes between the sun and a third object
  2. less dark than the umbra
  3. eclipse occurs when the moon passes directly between the sun and earth
Down
  1. changing relative positions of the moon earth and sun
  2. eclipse occurs during a full moon
  3. darkest part of the moons shadow

6 Clues: less dark than the umbra • darkest part of the moons shadow • eclipse occurs during a full moon • changing relative positions of the moon earth and sun • Object in space comes between the sun and a third object • eclipse occurs when the moon passes directly between the sun and earth

8th Science Semester Crossword 2022-12-06

8th Science Semester Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. theory which states that due to tectonic plate movement, Earth's crust is constantly moving (2 words)
  2. Organism which is hunted and eaten
  3. Living component of an ecosystem (2 words)
  4. when one or more organism must fight for the same resource
  5. when the Earth spins on its axis causing day and night
  6. when the Earth goes around the sun, which along with the tilted axis causes seasons
  7. the dropping of soil in a new location
  8. phase of the moon directly before and after the new moon
  9. factor which limits the population of a species of organism (2 words)
  10. Organism which uses and harms another organism for its own benefit
  11. movement of soil from one place to another
  12. environmental change which happens over time and organisms must adapt or migrate, otherwise they will die (3 words)
  13. landform that results from subduction
  14. plate movement where the more dense plate goes under the less dense plate
  15. when the moon appears to be getting bigger
  16. an organisms role in an ecosystem
  17. map which shows the elevation of landforms (2 words)
Down
  1. view of Earth from space that is used to find patterns of weathering, erosion, and deposition (2 words)
  2. tide which occurs during 1st and 3rd quarter moons (2 words)
  3. phase of the moon which occurs directly before and after the full moon
  4. Organism which hunts its food
  5. environmental change in which organisms must migrate or die, there is no time for adaption (3 words)
  6. how high something is above sea level
  7. Nonliving component of an ecosystem (2 words)
  8. plate tectonic movement where two plates come together to form mountains, trenches, or volcanoes
  9. theory which states that at one time all continents were connected but eventually drifted apart (2 words)
  10. moon phase which occurs when the moon is between the earth and the sun (2 words)
  11. moon phase which occurs when the moon is perpendicular to the earth, can be first or last (2 words)
  12. plate movement where plates pull apart creating rift valleys
  13. tide tide which occurs during new and full moon (2 words)
  14. when the moon appears to be getting smaller
  15. breaking down of rock into soil
  16. interval in which contour lines are measured (2 words)
  17. the cycle of moon phases which occurs each month (2 words)
  18. line which divides the earth in half
  19. curved lines on a topographic map which show the elevation of a landform (2 words)
  20. plate movement where plates slide past each other forming fault lines

37 Clues: Organism which hunts its food • breaking down of rock into soil • an organisms role in an ecosystem • Organism which is hunted and eaten • line which divides the earth in half • how high something is above sea level • landform that results from subduction • the dropping of soil in a new location • Living component of an ecosystem (2 words) • ...

Q1 refection crossword puzzle 2024-11-06

Q1 refection crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. orbit can be used as a replacement for this word. on Earth one of these is equivalent to one year
  2. The study of everything beyond the Earth's atmosphere
  3. This word means to get smaller and is often used when speaking of the phases of the moon
  4. The proper name for Earth's Moon
  5. when the Moon is positioned exactly between the Earth and the Sun
  6. remains of a 10,000+ year old organism that has been replaced with stone
  7. These come in a spiral, elliptical, or irregular shape. Inside, there are billions of individual solar systems
  8. An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres
Down
  1. When the Earth is positioned exactly between the Sun and the Moon
  2. This word is equivalent to day and night on Earth.
  3. This celestial body doesn't quite fit the requirements to be a planet. Pluto is an example of one
  4. planets The proper name for the gas giants of our solar system
  5. The tilt on the Earth's axis is the reason we have these. they created time periods were the temperature changes
  6. this force holds everything together
  7. A network of planets orbiting a singular star
  8. Layers found underground that are made from different materials

16 Clues: The proper name for Earth's Moon • this force holds everything together • A network of planets orbiting a singular star • This word is equivalent to day and night on Earth. • The study of everything beyond the Earth's atmosphere • planets The proper name for the gas giants of our solar system • Layers found underground that are made from different materials • ...

Ch. 4 Key Terms 2021-09-24

Ch. 4 Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the coordinate for measuring the east-west positions of celestial bodies; the angle measured eastward along the celestial equator from the vernal equinox to the hour circle passing through a body
  2. Earth’s rotation period as defined by the position of the Sun in the sky; the time between successive passages of the Sun through the meridian
  3. Earth’s rotation period as defined by the positions of the stars in the sky; the time between successive passages of the same star through the meridian
  4. a circle on the surface of a sphere that is the curve of intersection of the sphere with a plane passing through its center
  5. a great circle on the terrestrial or celestial sphere that passes through the poles
  6. the time interval in which the phases repeat—say, from full to full phase
  7. time as measured by the position of the Sun in the sky (the time that would be indicated by a sundial)
  8. the period of the Moon’s revolution about Earth measured with respect to the stars
  9. an eclipse of the Moon, in which the Moon moves into the shadow of Earth; lunar eclipses can occur only at the time of full moon
Down
  1. an arbitrary line on the surface of Earth near longitude 180° across which the date changes by one day
  2. the different appearance of light and dark on the Moon as seen from Earth during its monthly cycle, from new moon to full moon and back to new moon
  3. the angular distance north or south of the celestial equator
  4. when a body (for example, the Moon) rotates at the same rate that it revolves around another body
  5. an eclipse of the Sun by the Moon, caused by the passage of the Moon in front of the Sun; solar eclipses can occur only at the time of the new moon
  6. time based on the rotation of Earth; mean solar time passes at a constant rate, unlike apparent solar time
  7. alternate rising and falling of sea level caused by the difference in the strength of the Moon’s gravitational pull on different parts of Earth

16 Clues: the angular distance north or south of the celestial equator • the time interval in which the phases repeat—say, from full to full phase • the period of the Moon’s revolution about Earth measured with respect to the stars • a great circle on the terrestrial or celestial sphere that passes through the poles • ...

Science Project 2025-03-19

Science Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. band of light as in a rainbow
  2. system 7 planets
  3. can see planets through this
  4. unit distance between earth and sun
  5. loose balls of ice and rock, have narrow orbits
  6. radiation energy which travels in waves
Down
  1. rocky bodies, orbits around mars
  2. smaller than asteroids, chunk of rock
  3. biggest thing in the solar system
  4. has many phases, one is a waxing cresent
  5. distance between crest of one wave and other wave
  6. round, orbits sun
  7. light is the light you can see

13 Clues: round, orbits sun • system 7 planets • can see planets through this • band of light as in a rainbow • light is the light you can see • rocky bodies, orbits around mars • biggest thing in the solar system • smaller than asteroids, chunk of rock • has many phases, one is a waxing cresent • unit distance between earth and sun • radiation energy which travels in waves • ...

Planet Earth Crossword Part 1 2023-10-11

Planet Earth Crossword Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The horizontal imaginary line in the middle of the earth that divides the northern and southern hemispheres.
  2. The moon ________ are caused by the moon rotating around earth and the sun lighting up different parts of the moon.
  3. Earth's __________ field protects it from harmful radiation from the sun.
  4. The length of a day/night cycle one earth in hours.
  5. The type of eclipse where the moon is directly in the earth's shadow.
Down
  1. The type of eclipse where the moon passes between the sun and earth.
  2. The vertical imaginary line that divides the earth into the eastern and western hemisphere.
  3. The earth has these because of it's tilt (either toward the sun or away from the sun).
  4. The ________ effect deflects air and water to the right in the northern hemisphere and the left in the southern hempishere.
  5. It takes 365 days for the earth to make one __________ around the sun.

10 Clues: The length of a day/night cycle one earth in hours. • The type of eclipse where the moon passes between the sun and earth. • The type of eclipse where the moon is directly in the earth's shadow. • It takes 365 days for the earth to make one __________ around the sun. • Earth's __________ field protects it from harmful radiation from the sun. • ...

Year 2 Space Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-25

Year 2 Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A three-dimensional shape or object that is round in shape.
  2. A small, rocky metallic, or icy bodies with no atmosphere that orbit around the Sun.
  3. The sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter.
  4. The third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbour life.
  5. Their immense distances from Earth make them appear as fixed points of light.
  6. The Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun’s light either partially or completely for observers on Earth.
  7. A large system of stars, gas, dust and dark matter bound together by gravity.
  8. The Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth’s shadow to cover the Moon.
  9. The phase of the moon at which the moon, as viewed from Earth, does not appear to be illuminated by the sun. At this phase, the lunar disk is not visible to the naked eye, except when it is silhouetted against the Sun during a solar eclipse.
  10. The curved trajectory of an object such as the trajectory of a planet around a star.
  11. The planet second-closest to the Sun in the Solar System
  12. It starts right after the full moon and lasts until it becomes a Third Quarter Moon.
  13. The first phase of the Moon’s cycle after the new moon. It appears as a thin, crescent-shaped sliver of light in the sky.
  14. The Sun and eight planets, moons, asteroid, and comets, that orbit the Sun.
  15. The phase of the moon at which the moon appears to be fully illuminated by the sun.
  16. The eighth and farthest known planet orbiting the Sun.
  17. Smallest and closest planet to the sun in the Solar System.
Down
  1. The expanse in which the solar system, stars, and galaxies exist.
  2. The moon moves through its eight phases, as it obits the Earth.
  3. The irregular luminous band of stars and gas clouds that stretches across the sky as seen from Earth. A faint band of light that looks like milk spilled across the sky.
  4. The fourth planet from the Sun. It is also known as the "Red Planet".
  5. Cosmic body of extremely intense gravity from which nothing, not even light can escape.
  6. It starts after the First Quarter Moon and lasts until the Full Moon.
  7. The planet's atmosphere has a complex layered cloud structure and has the lowest minimum temperature of all the Solar System's planets.
  8. The fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
  9. It is by far the most important source of energy for life on Earth.
  10. The final phase before the new moon.
  11. The science of finding a way from one place to another.

28 Clues: The final phase before the new moon. • The eighth and farthest known planet orbiting the Sun. • The science of finding a way from one place to another. • The planet second-closest to the Sun in the Solar System • A three-dimensional shape or object that is round in shape. • Smallest and closest planet to the sun in the Solar System. • ...

Moon phases and Tides 2020-12-15

Moon phases and Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Growing and or increasing
  2. half part 1
  3. banana
  4. Bright and white
  5. Dying and or decreasing
Down
  1. More of a half don't you think?
  2. Half part 2
  3. Nearly full
  4. Moves tides
  5. Darkness

10 Clues: banana • Darkness • Half part 2 • Nearly full • half part 1 • Moves tides • Bright and white • Dying and or decreasing • Growing and or increasing • More of a half don't you think?

Phases of the moon 2021-11-05

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Change in appearance of the moon over time.
  2. An object that reflects light onto earth from the sun
  3. when the moon is between the Earth and the sun.
  4. Spinning of an object on its axis
Down
  1. You can see more of the moon
  2. You see less of the moon.
  3. pulls two objects together
  4. When the Earth is between the moon and the sun.
  5. the movement around another object.
  6. 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. • ...

Phases of the Moon 2023-01-06

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The stage after a New Moon
  2. Comes after the Third Quarter phase
  3. When we can see the whole illuminated Moon
  4. Comes after a Waning Gibbous
  5. the movement of an object around another
  6. Comes after the Full Moon stage
Down
  1. Comes after the First Quarter phase
  2. Comes after the Waxing Crescent stage
  3. When we can't see any of the Moon
  4. the spinning of an object around its axis

10 Clues: The stage after a New Moon • Comes after a Waning Gibbous • Comes after the Full Moon stage • When we can't see any of the Moon • Comes after the First Quarter phase • Comes after the Third Quarter phase • Comes after the Waxing Crescent stage • the movement of an object around another • the spinning of an object around its axis • When we can see the whole illuminated Moon

Moon Phases/Lunar Cycle 2025-09-22

Moon Phases/Lunar Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Change in appearance of the Moon
  2. The faded shadow of the moon
  3. A force that tries to bring objects down
  4. The different lengths of light reflected
  5. Shrinking or Decreasing
Down
  1. The movement of an object
  2. Growing or Increasing
  3. The dark shadow of the moon
  4. Spinning of an object
  5. The Ocean being pulled by gravity

10 Clues: Growing or Increasing • Spinning of an object • Shrinking or Decreasing • The movement of an object • The dark shadow of the moon • The faded shadow of the moon • Change in appearance of the Moon • The Ocean being pulled by gravity • A force that tries to bring objects down • The different lengths of light reflected

Tides Lab Crossword 2025-04-07

Tides Lab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  2. The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water levels, primarily caused by a gravitational pull
  3. can refer to something of or relating to the sea.
  4. The ________ gravitational pull is the primary driver of tides
  5. the force of attraction between any two objects with mass,
Down
  1. the area between the high and low tide marks where land and sea meet.
  2. During _____ and full moon phases, the Earth, Moon, and Sun align, causing the gravitational forces of the Sun and Moon to combine,resulting in spring tides with higher high tides and lower low tides.
  3. of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
  4. occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other,
  5. Organisms that live in the splash zone must be adapted for long periods of _____ water

10 Clues: of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants • can refer to something of or relating to the sea. • the force of attraction between any two objects with mass, • occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other, • The ________ gravitational pull is the primary driver of tides • the area between the high and low tide marks where land and sea meet. • ...

The Game is Afoot 2017-11-25

The Game is Afoot crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that you acquire for right of passage
  2. something used to carry items
  3. somewhere someone writes about themselves or events
  4. a British city in the south with a cathedral
  5. a source of light
  6. a European country
  7. a thing with several phases
Down
  1. something used to encrypt or decrypt
  2. a person who spends a lot of time reading
  3. something that is bountiful or said to have born fruit
  4. a 4/5 weekly occurrence
  5. a type of cab
  6. a festive event

13 Clues: a type of cab • a festive event • a source of light • a European country • a 4/5 weekly occurrence • a thing with several phases • something used to carry items • something used to encrypt or decrypt • a person who spends a lot of time reading • a British city in the south with a cathedral • something that you acquire for right of passage • ...

Phases and Eclipses of the Moon 2023-01-23

Phases and Eclipses of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun.
  2. The darkest part of a shadow.
  3. The patch of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
  4. Different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
  5. An imaginary line that passes through a planets center and its north and south poles, about which the planet rotates.
  6. The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part.
Down
  1. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
  2. The movement of an object around another object
  3. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  4. The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon.
  5. Either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
  6. The blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth.

12 Clues: The darkest part of a shadow. • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis. • The movement of an object around another object • Different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth • The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part. • The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another • The patch of an object as it revolves around another object in space. • ...

Watching the Sky Vocabulary 2013-02-04

Watching the Sky Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stages the moon appears from Earth
  2. complete or partial blocking of one celestial body by another
  3. spin on axis
  4. smaller than half of a circle
  5. send out
  6. the study of matter in outer space
Down
  1. more than half a circle, but less than a full circle
  2. relating to the universe
  3. study of nature and principles of knowledge
  4. to get smaller
  5. to get bigger
  6. oval
  7. changes in the surface level of oceans and large bodies of water

13 Clues: oval • send out • spin on axis • to get bigger • to get smaller • relating to the universe • smaller than half of a circle • stages the moon appears from Earth • the study of matter in outer space • study of nature and principles of knowledge • more than half a circle, but less than a full circle • complete or partial blocking of one celestial body by another • ...

Venus Crossword 2013-09-26

Venus Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goddess of love and beauty.
  2. Like their weight and mass Venus and Earth also have similar ______.
  3. Venus' ____ is made up of carbon dioxide.
  4. Another word for weight.
  5. Mountains with flowing lava in them.
  6. Venus is the____ of all planets (Lightness)
Down
  1. Due to extreme heat all the water ______.
  2. Venus' twin.
  3. Like the moon Venus also does these.
  4. Venus has gotten so hot from the ____ effect
  5. Venus is the ____ planet from the sun.
  6. Female for god.
  7. All planets orbit this.
  8. Venus is the ____ of all planets. (temperature)

14 Clues: Venus' twin. • Female for god. • All planets orbit this. • Another word for weight. • goddess of love and beauty. • Like the moon Venus also does these. • Mountains with flowing lava in them. • Venus is the ____ planet from the sun. • Due to extreme heat all the water ______. • Venus' ____ is made up of carbon dioxide. • Venus is the____ of all planets (Lightness) • ...

Space Vocab 2020-05-12

Space Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system
  2. Month
  3. patterns
Down
  1. pull
  2. belt
  3. phases

6 Clues: pull • belt • Month • system • phases • patterns

Brandon,Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09

Brandon,Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dark part of the moon shadow
  2. Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth
  3. The light part of the shadow
  4. when an object in space comes between the sun and the third object
Down
  1. Occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun
  2. Occurs at the full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the lunar eclipse

6 Clues: The light part of the shadow • The dark part of the moon shadow • Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth • Occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun • when an object in space comes between the sun and the third object • Occurs at the full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the lunar eclipse

Brandon,Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09

Brandon,Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dark part of the moon shadow
  2. Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth
  3. The light part of the shadow
  4. when an object in space comes between the sun and the third object
Down
  1. Occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun
  2. Occurs at the full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the lunar eclipse

6 Clues: The light part of the shadow • The dark part of the moon shadow • Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth • Occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun • when an object in space comes between the sun and the third object • Occurs at the full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the lunar eclipse

Vanhoudt Chapter 1 lesson 4 Astoronomy 2021-11-09

Vanhoudt Chapter 1 lesson 4 Astoronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dark part of the moon shadow
  2. Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth
  3. The light part of the shadow
  4. when an object in space comes between the sun and the third object
Down
  1. Occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun
  2. Occurs at the full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the lunar eclipse

6 Clues: The light part of the shadow • The dark part of the moon shadow • Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth • Occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun • when an object in space comes between the sun and the third object • Occurs at the full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the lunar eclipse

The Moon 2025-01-27

The Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Anything related to the Moon, from lunar landscapes to lunar eclipses. It’s a poetic word that evokes the mystique of our celestial companion.
  2. A bowl-shaped dent on a celestial body, usually caused by asteroid impacts. On the Moon, these craters tell the story of countless cosmic encounters.
  3. The rhythmic rising and falling of ocean waters, orchestrated by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun. Without them, our beaches would be a lot less dynamic, and surfers would have a lot less fun.
  4. Tilt The angle at which a planet tilts as it spins on its axis. Earth’s stable tilt, thanks to the Moon, gives us seasons, unlike planets with wilder inclinations.
  5. The hypothetical Mars-sized planet that collided with Earth to form the Moon. It’s like a cosmic mystery guest that shaped our history.
  6. Related to volcanoes, eruptions, and lava. While Earth’s volcanoes are fiery and dramatic, the Moon’s volcanic history is ancient, leaving behind vast plains of hardened lava.
  7. A settlement established by humans, often in a new or challenging environment. The idea of a Moon colony sounds like science fiction, but it’s closer to reality than ever.
  8. The series of NASA missions that landed humans on the Moon, making "one giant leap for mankind." It’s a name synonymous with exploration and ambition.
  9. The gradual wearing away of a surface, usually by wind, water, or ice. On the Moon, where there’s no weather, craters remain preserved—a kind of cosmic scrapbook.
  10. A dramatic collision, like the one that created the Moon billions of years ago. On a smaller scale, it’s also the mark you leave when you step into wet sand or make a bold move in life.
  11. The spinning motion of a planet or moon on its axis. Earth’s rotation gives us day and night, while the Moon’s synchronized rotation keeps one face always visible.
  12. A state of balance and predictability. The Moon provides Earth with stability, keeping our axis steady and our climate relatively consistent.
Down
  1. Dark, flat plains on the Moon formed by ancient volcanic activity. These "seas" are dry as a bone but were named long ago when astronomers thought they might contain water.
  2. The act of light bouncing off a surface, like the Sun’s rays illuminating the Moon. It’s also a great metaphor for thinking deeply about life’s big questions.
  3. A celestial object that orbits a planet, often serving as a companion or support system. In Earth’s case, the Moon is its natural satellite, quietly keeping things in balance while inspiring centuries of myths, science, and exploration.
  4. The rugged, bright areas of the Moon, marked by craters and steep terrain. They’re the lunar equivalent of mountain ranges, though significantly less green.
  5. The unseen force that pulls objects toward each other, keeping your feet firmly planted on the ground and the Moon tethered to Earth. It’s like the universe’s way of saying, "Stay close."
  6. A loyal partner or friend, much like the Moon to Earth. It’s a comforting word that speaks to connection and support.
  7. The changing appearances of the Moon as it orbits Earth, from a glowing crescent to a bright full circle. They’re nature’s way of reminding us that change is constant.
  8. The invisible path a celestial body takes as it revolves around another, like the Moon’s steady loop around Earth. Think of it as cosmic choreography, where every move has been rehearsed for billions of years.

20 Clues: A loyal partner or friend, much like the Moon to Earth. It’s a comforting word that speaks to connection and support. • The hypothetical Mars-sized planet that collided with Earth to form the Moon. It’s like a cosmic mystery guest that shaped our history. • ...

Vanhoudt Chapter 1 lesson 4 Astoronomy 2021-11-09

Vanhoudt Chapter 1 lesson 4 Astoronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dark part of the moon shadow
  2. Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth
  3. The light part of the shadow
  4. when an object in space comes between the sun and the third object
Down
  1. Occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun
  2. Occurs at the full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the lunar eclipse

6 Clues: The light part of the shadow • The dark part of the moon shadow • Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth • Occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun • when an object in space comes between the sun and the third object • Occurs at the full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the lunar eclipse

6th Grade Knowledge 2020-12-02

6th Grade Knowledge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Utah _________ is our computer writing program
  2. Used to be a regular planet, now a dwarf
  3. math word for flipping numbers upside-down
  4. Between Mars and Jupiter
  5. Ability to understand what you read
  6. Mr. Matson usually has one; head hurt
  7. Word for isolation during COVID-19
  8. Invisible line that goes through Earth's center
Down
  1. Name of bus that is the first carpool
  2. game playing by kicking a ball
  3. Ability to read quickly and smoothly
  4. Moon has 8 of these
  5. __________ of allegiance
  6. Mr. Matson's number one pet peeve
  7. Number of gyms at our school
  8. Season after winter
  9. Invisible force that holds everything down

17 Clues: Moon has 8 of these • Season after winter • __________ of allegiance • Between Mars and Jupiter • Number of gyms at our school • game playing by kicking a ball • Mr. Matson's number one pet peeve • Word for isolation during COVID-19 • Ability to understand what you read • Ability to read quickly and smoothly • Name of bus that is the first carpool • ...

6th Grade Knowledge 2020-12-02

6th Grade Knowledge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Utah _________ is our computer writing program
  2. Used to be a regular planet, now a dwarf
  3. Math word for flipping numbers upside-down
  4. Between Mars and Jupiter
  5. Ability to understand what you read
  6. Mr. Matson usually has one; head hurt
  7. Word for isolation during COVID-19
  8. Invisible line that goes through Earth's center
Down
  1. Name of bus that is the first carpool
  2. game playing by kicking a ball
  3. Ability to read quickly and smoothly
  4. Moon has 8 of these
  5. __________ of allegiance
  6. Mr. Matson's number one pet peeve
  7. Number of gyms at our school
  8. Season after winter
  9. Invisible force that holds everything down

17 Clues: Moon has 8 of these • Season after winter • __________ of allegiance • Between Mars and Jupiter • Number of gyms at our school • game playing by kicking a ball • Mr. Matson's number one pet peeve • Word for isolation during COVID-19 • Ability to understand what you read • Ability to read quickly and smoothly • Name of bus that is the first carpool • ...

earth science 2023-11-08

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the smallest units of matter
  2. where the sun rises
  3. where the sun sets
Down
  1. different types of moon shapes
  2. different types of earth features
  3. shining
  4. the air that keeps us down

7 Clues: shining • where the sun sets • where the sun rises • the air that keeps us down • the smallest units of matter • different types of moon shapes • different types of earth features

Yungpoeih - Chapter 1 lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09

Yungpoeih - Chapter 1 lesson 4 Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth
  2. Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun
  3. The light part of the moons shadow
Down
  1. Occurs when the moon passes directly berween Earth and the Sun, blocking sunlight from Earth
  2. When an object in space coomes between the sun and a third object, then casts a shadow on that object
  3. The dark part of the moons shadow
  4. Has an umbra and penumbra

7 Clues: Has an umbra and penumbra • The dark part of the moons shadow • The light part of the moons shadow • Different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth • Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun • Occurs when the moon passes directly berween Earth and the Sun, blocking sunlight from Earth • ...

7th Grade Science Review 2011-12-12

7th Grade Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A variable that is measured or observed during an experiment
  2. Wind speed
  3. air pressure
  4. A logical conclusion based on available information or evidence
  5. relative humidity
  6. A variable that is manipulated or changed by the investigator
  7. Either supports or does not support a hypothesis
Down
  1. Mt Everest
  2. wind speed
  3. statement about what will happen next in a sequence of events
  4. Humans
  5. Pacific Ocean
  6. Turning of Earth on its axis
  7. Moon phases in which the amount of lighted surface seen on Earth increases
  8. The act of watching and recording what occurs
  9. Earths yearly orbit around the sun
  10. Wind
  11. The factors in an experiment that remain the same

18 Clues: Wind • Humans • Mt Everest • wind speed • Wind speed • air pressure • Pacific Ocean • relative humidity • Turning of Earth on its axis • Earths yearly orbit around the sun • The act of watching and recording what occurs • Either supports or does not support a hypothesis • The factors in an experiment that remain the same • A variable that is measured or observed during an experiment • ...

Seasons, Moon phases, space and Tides 2025-06-25

Seasons, Moon phases, space and Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. forces- what creates tides
  2. tides- when near land
  3. what shows up in the sky at night\
  4. – coldest season
  5. something created by certain gravitational forces
  6. what the moon rotates around
  7. crescent- between the new and half moon
  8. giant red star
  9. – shines in the sky
  10. – third season of the year
Down
  1. moon- Fat man
  2. tides- away from land
  3. – second season of the year
  4. what the earth spins on
  5. – hottest season
  6. moon- fat guy recovered
  7. planet we live on
  8. – moon changes to different ….
  9. gibbous – between full and half moon
  10. there’s 4 of them and involves temperature changes

20 Clues: moon- Fat man • giant red star • – hottest season • – coldest season • planet we live on • – shines in the sky • tides- away from land • tides- when near land • what the earth spins on • moon- fat guy recovered • forces- what creates tides • – third season of the year • – second season of the year • what the moon rotates around • – moon changes to different …. • ...

Mesopotamian/First Empires Vocabulary Words 2020-10-11

Mesopotamian/First Empires Vocabulary Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A record keeper.
  2. States Sumerian city and the land around.
  3. Political districts.
  4. A way to water crops.
  5. phases of the moon.
  6. Mesopotamian’s writing system.
Down
  1. People who study the heavenly bodies, mapped the stars, the planets, and
  2. Groups of traveling merchants.
  3. Complex societies that consist of seven parts.
  4. Skilled workers who made metal products, cloth, or pottery.
  5. A group of many different lands under one ruler.

11 Clues: A record keeper. • phases of the moon. • Political districts. • A way to water crops. • Groups of traveling merchants. • Mesopotamian’s writing system. • States Sumerian city and the land around. • Complex societies that consist of seven parts. • A group of many different lands under one ruler. • Skilled workers who made metal products, cloth, or pottery. • ...

Earth & Space Crossword 2023-04-28

Earth & Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Geological features
  2. Maps that show the different levels of a feature
  3. Earth orbits around the Sun
  4. What Earth's continents were before now
  5. The force with which a planet draws other items towards
Down
  1. Explains how landforms are made
  2. Diagrams that show stars
  3. Earth spins on its axis
  4. Earth's Solar System's star
  5. Phases with which the Earth sees the moon

10 Clues: Geological features • Earth spins on its axis • Diagrams that show stars • Earth's Solar System's star • Earth orbits around the Sun • Explains how landforms are made • What Earth's continents were before now • Phases with which the Earth sees the moon • Maps that show the different levels of a feature • The force with which a planet draws other items towards

The Universe Revision 2017-06-08

The Universe Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Earth has a tilt and because of this we have ... (S)
  2. The idea that the Earth is the centre of solar system the universe (G)
  3. The largest planet in the solar system (J)
  4. This is the third planet from the sun and has one moon (E)
  5. The force that pulls us down to Earth
  6. A word to describe how much matter you have, it does not change (M)
Down
  1. The idea that the Sun is the centre of the solar system (H)
  2. Used to be the ninth planet in the solar system, now a dwarf planet (P)
  3. A word to describe the force your mass has due to gravity (W)
  4. The name for the different shapes of the moon at night (P)
  5. Is a natural satellite that orbits a planet (M)

11 Clues: The force that pulls us down to Earth • The largest planet in the solar system (J) • Is a natural satellite that orbits a planet (M) • The Earth has a tilt and because of this we have ... (S) • The name for the different shapes of the moon at night (P) • This is the third planet from the sun and has one moon (E) • ...

Tides by Alexa Fischer 2022-10-21

Tides by Alexa Fischer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having to do with land
  2. the first phase in the moon phases
  3. having to do with ocean
Down
  1. the portion of the coastline that goes through periods of coverage and exposure due to changing tides
  2. the pattern of ocean water rising and falling
  3. the fully lit moon
  4. the force that keeps the planets together

7 Clues: the fully lit 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

Astronomy 2 2023-02-02

Astronomy 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The shape of the orbit of any celestial body around the Sun (7)
  2. A modern theory of gravity was proposed by this scientist (8)
  3. the Moon cannot be seen because it is on the same side of the sky as the Sun, it is called a ... Moon (3)
  4. The word used to indicate that the amount of the Moon we can see from night to night is increasing (6)
  5. The phase of the Moon when a lunar eclipse can occur (4)
  6. The word used to describe what happens when a celestial object passes in between the Earth and the Sun (7)
  7. The weakness of gravity in space can lead to a decrease in the density of this body tissue (4)
  8. In summer, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted ....... the Sun (7)
  9. The "banana" shape of the Moon (7)
  10. The word used to indicate that the amount of the Moon we can see from night to night is decreasing (6)
  11. The type of eclipse that occurs when the shadow of the Moon falls on a part of the Earth (5)
  12. The part of the Earth where both day and night are always 12 hours long (7)
Down
  1. The lowest tide of the month (4)
  2. The different appearances of the Moon during its cycle are called its ...... (6)
  3. The highest tide of the month (6)
  4. The force of gravity is calculated by multiplying its .... by acceleration (4)
  5. The partial shadow that occurs during an eclipse (8)
  6. The scientist who in the 1600's first developed the idea of gravity (6)
  7. The seasons are a result of the .... of the Earth's axis of rotation (4)
  8. The time taken for a planet to rotate on its own axis (3)
  9. At its first ....... the Moon looks like the letter D (7)
  10. In between each quarter and a full Moon, the phase is referred to as ....... (7)
  11. The longest day of the year is called the summer ........ (8)
  12. One benefit of space exploration is the development of new ......... (9)
  13. When the length of the day is equal to the length of the night (7)
  14. The number of high and low tides each day (3)
  15. The force that holds all matter in the Universe together (7)
  16. The time taken for a planet to revolve once around the Sun (4)

28 Clues: The lowest tide of the month (4) • The highest tide of the month (6) • The "banana" shape of the Moon (7) • The number of high and low tides each day (3) • The partial shadow that occurs during an eclipse (8) • The phase of the Moon when a lunar eclipse can occur (4) • The time taken for a planet to rotate on its own axis (3) • ...

Blast off! 2022-05-12

Blast off! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We see tons and tons of these on clear nights, and they can form constellations
  2. Blast off! when this takes off
  3. You can use this to see stars and planets up close!
  4. Someone who goes to outer space
  5. An unknown creature from space
Down
  1. In Zero _______, you can float around
  2. #3 wears this to breathe or walk on the moon
  3. There are many phases of this, including Full, New and Waning Crescent
  4. The Earth (and everything else in our solar system) orbit around it

9 Clues: Blast off! when this takes off • An unknown creature from space • Someone who goes to outer space • In Zero _______, you can float around • #3 wears this to breathe or walk on the moon • You can use this to see stars and planets up close! • The Earth (and everything else in our solar system) orbit around it • ...

The Solar System 2024-02-27

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 4 quarters of the year, marked by an equinox or a solstice
  2. repeating path that one object in space makes around another
  3. the third closest planet to Sol (our planet, our sun)
  4. rise and fall of ocean levels because of the gravitational pull of the moon and sun
  5. the invisible force that pulls objects toward each other
  6. planets orbiting a star (2 words)
  7. time it takes to complete one orbit
  8. large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the sun
Down
  1. a small object in space
  2. a small object that creates a streak of light as it strikes Earth's atmosphere
  3. a chemical element that makes up about 80% of the Earth’s atmosphere
  4. turns around an axis
  5. a meteoroid that falls through the atmosphere and survives to strike Earth
  6. one object in space moves between the earth and another object, blocking the view from Earth
  7. changes in what we see from Earth when we look at the moon
  8. a chemical element that makes up about 20% of the Earth’s atmosphere
  9. a rocky object that orbits the sun and is too small to be a planet
  10. the Earth’s natural satellite: a natural satellite of a planet
  11. central body of our solar system

19 Clues: turns around an axis • a small object in space • central body of our solar system • planets orbiting a star (2 words) • time it takes to complete one orbit • the third closest planet to Sol (our planet, our sun) • large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the sun • the invisible force that pulls objects toward each other • ...

MEMORIES WE LOST(LIGHT) 2024-03-11

MEMORIES WE LOST(LIGHT) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of a candle or lamp that is lit to produce a flame
  2. Cleaning and grooming oneself, often by a bird using its beak
  3. Reached the stage of flowering or blossoming
  4. Bunches or clusters of something, often referring to small, soft pieces
  5. A small, undeveloped, or embryonic flower or leaf
  6. Engaged in conflict or battle
  7. Tiny water droplets that form on surfaces during the night
  8. To criticize or reprimand severely.
  9. Carved out or made empty, creating a hole or depression
  10. A twisting or spiralling motion or pattern
Down
  1. Gradually becoming smaller or diminishing
  2. Making rapid, lively, or incessant sounds.
  3. Lacking skill or ability; clumsy
  4. The phases or cycles of the moon.
  5. Firmly established and difficult to change.
  6. A loud and hearty laugh
  7. A rough, protective crust that forms over a healing wound
  8. Smooth and shiny, reflecting light
  9. Unhappy or depressed because of unrequited love
  10. A small, glowing piece of burning coal or wood, typically in the aftermath of a fire.
  11. A division or split, especially within a religious or political group

21 Clues: A loud and hearty laugh • Engaged in conflict or battle • Lacking skill or ability; clumsy • The phases or cycles of the moon. • Smooth and shiny, reflecting light • To criticize or reprimand severely. • Gradually becoming smaller or diminishing • Making rapid, lively, or incessant sounds. • A twisting or spiralling motion or pattern • ...

science 2023-05-18

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. phases of the moon
  2. a change in the environment
  3. a force that pull you down
  4. a web that shows the passing of energy
Down
  1. the changing of energy
  2. the earth going around the sun
  3. explains the three laws of motion
  4. what the planets revolve around
  5. the measurement of how tightly a material is packed together
  6. the sum of all forces acting on an object
  7. the earth spinning
  8. a chart of all the elements

12 Clues: phases of the moon • the earth spinning • the changing of energy • a force that pull you down • a chart of all the elements • a change in the environment • the earth going around the sun • what the planets revolve around • explains the three laws of motion • a web that shows the passing of energy • the sum of all forces acting on an object • ...

Earth's Moon 2017-09-06

Earth's Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the liquid that covered 3/4 of Earth
  2. mixtures of gases that is in around the Earth
  3. made up of soil and rock
  4. the gases in the earth that we breathe everyday
  5. are the changing view of the moon you can see in a month
Down
  1. is a change in the level of water in the oceans
  2. An object in space that orbits another object in space
  3. is largest object in the night sky and orbit the Earth
  4. our planet that has land, air and water

9 Clues: made up of soil and rock • the liquid that covered 3/4 of Earth • our planet that has land, air and water • mixtures of gases that is in around the Earth • is a change in the level of water in the oceans • the gases in the earth that we breathe everyday • An object in space that orbits another object in space • is largest object in the night sky and orbit the Earth • ...

Unit 2 Vocabuary 2022-12-02

Unit 2 Vocabuary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the large, empty part of the universe that does not contain any matter
  2. an event whereby one astronomical body passes between two other astronomical bodies
  3. the temporary blockage of sunlight by the Moon as it travels between Earth and the Sun
  4. a body in outer space that orbits a planet; a natural satellite
  5. a group of solar systems, dust, and gas held together by gravity
  6. the spinning of a celestial body, such as a planet, around an axis
Down
  1. everything that exists in, on and around the Earth
  2. when the moon passes directly behind the Earth and into its shadow
  3. the galaxy containing the Sun and its solar system, along with millions of other stars in a spiraling pattern, part of which can be seen as a band of "milky" diffuse light across the night sky
  4. a small object made of rock or metal that orbits the sun
  5. a massive ball of gas in outer space that gives off heat, light and other forms of radiation
  6. Phases) a description of the amount of illumination of the Moon as seen from Earth at different points in its cycle
  7. a system of objects that revolve around a star
  8. a streak of light in the sky that forms when a piece of rock from space burns up in Earth's atmosphere
  9. a large circular mass that revolves around a star

15 Clues: a system of objects that revolve around a star • a large circular mass that revolves around a star • everything that exists in, on and around the Earth • a small object made of rock or metal that orbits the sun • a body in outer space that orbits a planet; a natural satellite • a group of solar systems, dust, and gas held together by gravity • ...

Astronomy 2025-08-28

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Intrinsic brightness
  2. Light rainbow
  3. Star wobble
  4. Metallic heart of Earth
  5. Zone for liquid water
  6. Plate going under another
  7. Look straight up!
  8. Belt beyond asteroids
  9. Equal day and night
  10. Study of light
  11. An overshadow
  12. Sharpness of vision
  13. Strong oscillating waves
  14. Occasionally showers Earth
  15. Planet hiding behind star
  16. Planetary motion pioneer
  17. Giant planets lack this layer of the atmosphere
  18. Early stage of a star’s life
  19. Nursery cloud for stars
  20. Volcanic moon
  21. Flux and luminosity tell us
  22. Baby planet building block
  23. Moon with underground ocean
  24. Convection cells of liquid core
  25. Energy balance state
  26. Course or trajectory
  27. Moon that herds rings
  28. Oval
  29. Sun’s celestial path
  30. Element needed for life
  31. Planet with disproportionately large core
  32. Earth’s retrograde twin
  33. Moon faces
  34. East-west winds
  35. “Non-differentiated”
  36. Viewing stretched waves
  37. What rocks are made of
  38. Ice forms here
  39. Giant planet on its side
  40. Youngest areas of Moon
  41. Point of orbit closest to Sun
  42. Point of orbit farthest from Sun
Down
  1. Largest planet in our Solar System
  2. Green and blue charged particles
  3. Spins
  4. A spectroscopic binary
  5. Runaway icehouse effect here
  6. Hot rock layer
  7. Equinox opposite
  8. Second largest moon
  9. Focus point of orbit
  10. Mass x speed
  11. Colloquially brightness
  12. Sky’s imaginary sphere around Earth
  13. Foreign planets
  14. Twisting force
  15. Light shining out
  16. Longitudinal waves
  17. Oldest surface of Moon
  18. Process created a layered Earth
  19. Frozen space traveler
  20. Light swallowed up
  21. Instrument to zoom
  22. Color shift from movement
  23. Where convection occurs
  24. Mass x speed x radius
  25. Oceans rise and fall
  26. “Differentiated”
  27. Stabilizing climate feedback
  28. Weakest fundamental force
  29. First spacecraft Mercury
  30. Viewing compressed waves
  31. Rocky space traveler
  32. Sky region
  33. Meteor’s mark
  34. Creates colors from white
  35. Movement of Earth’s crust
  36. Most abundant giant planet element
  37. Crater that killed the dinos
  38. Tiny light particle

80 Clues: Oval • Spins • Sky region • Moon faces • Star wobble • Mass x speed • Light rainbow • An overshadow • Volcanic moon • Meteor’s mark • Hot rock layer • Twisting force • Study of light • Ice forms here • Foreign planets • East-west winds • Equinox opposite • “Differentiated” • Look straight up! • Light shining out • Longitudinal waves • Light swallowed up • Instrument to zoom • Second largest moon • Equal day and night • ...

science 2021-10-07

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. phases
  2. waning
  3. Lunar cycle
  4. solstices
Down
  1. revolution

5 Clues: phases • waning • solstices • revolution • Lunar cycle

Earth, Moon, and Sun - Key Terms 2013-10-12

Earth, Moon, and Sun - Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth
  2. The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
  3. The movement of one object around another object
  4. The imaginary line that passes through Earth’s center and the North and South poles
Down
  1. A round pit on the moon’s surface
  2. The part of a shadow that surrounds the darkest part
  3. The two days of the year on which the sun is directly overhead at either 23.5° north or south
  4. The spinning motion of Earth around its axis
  5. Dark, flat areas on the moon’s surface
  6. The darkest part of the moon’s shadow
  7. The rise or fall of ocean water

11 Clues: The rise or fall of ocean water • A round pit on the moon’s surface • The darkest part of the moon’s shadow • Dark, flat areas on the moon’s surface • The spinning motion of Earth around its axis • The movement of one object around another object • The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth • The part of a shadow that surrounds the darkest part • ...

Moon features 2024-03-20

Moon features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the different shapes of the moon visible from earth
  2. surrounding the umbra is the largest _______.
  3. chunks of rocks that move through the solar system
  4. round depressions in the surface caused by impact from high speed meteoroids
  5. covers most of the moons surface
Down
  1. there is the least change between daily high and low tides.
  2. the combined forces produce a _______
  3. the regular rise and fall of ocean waters.
  4. the small Cone shaped ______is the darkest part of the moon's shadow
  5. low flat plains formed by ancient lunar lava flows
  6. when the shadow of one body in space such as a planet or moon falls on another

11 Clues: covers most of the moons surface • the combined forces produce a _______ • the regular rise and fall of ocean waters. • surrounding the umbra is the largest _______. • low flat plains formed by ancient lunar lava flows • chunks of rocks that move through the solar system • the different shapes of the moon visible from earth • ...

Water 2018-12-11

Water crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what everything is made of
  2. the solid form of water
  3. our ____ is 83% water
  4. there are _____ phases of water
  5. liquid water becoming a gas
  6. irst country to use chlorine to kill germs in water
  7. first step of the water treatment system
  8. what water does at 212 degrees fahrenheit
Down
  1. rain, snow, sleet, or hail
  2. water as gas in the air
  3. what earth looks like without water
  4. a water source under the ground
  5. what water does at 32 degrees fahrenheit
  6. first people to record methods for treating water
  7. 1% of earths water is _____ water

15 Clues: our ____ is 83% water • water as gas in the air • the solid form of water • rain, snow, sleet, or hail • what everything is made of • liquid water becoming a gas • a water source under the ground • there are _____ phases of water • 1% of earths water is _____ water • what earth looks like without water • what water does at 32 degrees fahrenheit • ...

Grade 5 Unit 4 Vocabulary Review Part 1 2016-03-02

Grade 5 Unit 4 Vocabulary Review Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Win, victory.
  2. Fiddling with something in order to fix it.
  3. A mall slice of something.
  4. A shape, like a banana.
  5. Wriggled uncomfortably.
  6. The other suggested or implied meanings of a word.
  7. Turns around and around.
  8. Flying or floating with little or slow movements.
Down
  1. Looked for.
  2. The moon has eight of these.
  3. Not anything, a particular thing.
  4. The literal meaning of a word.
  5. There are seven books in the Harry Potter _________.
  6. Somethign you use to look at the stars.
  7. Phones, computers, and televisions are all this.
  8. Again and again and again.
  9. A person who studies space.
  10. A section of lines in a poem.
  11. Hanging.
  12. To achieve, or to get.

20 Clues: Hanging. • Looked for. • Win, victory. • To achieve, or to get. • A shape, like a banana. • Wriggled uncomfortably. • Turns around and around. • A mall slice of something. • Again and again and again. • A person who studies space. • The moon has eight of these. • A section of lines in a poem. • The literal meaning of a word. • Not anything, a particular thing. • ...

Escape Room 2022-01-29

Escape Room crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet we live on
  2. the closest star to earth
  3. the second planet from the sun and the closest to earth in size and distance
  4. the flow of electrons through
  5. phases of the moon that makes it look like it is getting larger each night
  6. the force that attracts objects based on the object mass
Down
  1. rock that orbits the earth once every 28 days
  2. Newtons law that says objects in motion stay in motion
  3. metal that attracts other metals
  4. largest planet in the solar system
  5. huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity

11 Clues: the planet we live on • the closest star to earth • the flow of electrons through • metal that attracts other metals • largest planet in the solar system • rock that orbits the earth once every 28 days • Newtons law that says objects in motion stay in motion • the force that attracts objects based on the object mass • ...

Raven chapter 1 lesson 4 2021-11-09

Raven chapter 1 lesson 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lightest part of the moon's shadow
  2. when earth is between the moon and the sun
  3. occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun
Down
  1. the darkest part of the moon's shadow
  2. the different shapes of the moon
  3. when an object comes between the sun and a third object

6 Clues: the different shapes of the moon • the darkest part of the moon's shadow • the lightest part of the moon's shadow • when earth is between the moon and the sun • when an object comes between the sun and a third object • occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun

Planets in our Solar System 2024-05-04

Planets in our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Icy object with bright tail
  2. An imaginary line planets spin around
  3. Deep ravine carved into a surface
  4. Space rock that burns up in the atmosphere
  5. Rocky body orbiting the Sun
Down
  1. Mountain that erupts molten rock
  2. When one object blocks another's light
  3. Different looks of the Moon during its orbit
  4. Bowl-shaped depressed formed by impacts
  5. Force that keeps planets in orbit

10 Clues: Icy object with bright tail • Rocky body orbiting the Sun • Mountain that erupts molten rock • Deep ravine carved into a surface • Force that keeps planets in orbit • An imaginary line planets spin around • When one object blocks another's light • Bowl-shaped depressed formed by impacts • Space rock that burns up in the atmosphere • ...

Marius's Space Crossword 2017-05-17

Marius's Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of the moon The periods of the lunar cycle, shown by changes in the shapes of the Earth.
  2. All existing matter, energy and space.
  3. The path of one object going around another object in space.
Down
  1. A ball of gas giving out energy in the form of heat and light.
  2. When the moon blocks the sun or the moon is in the shadow of the earth.
  3. A large spherical object that orbits a star.
  4. A 3d ball that orbits around bigger planets

7 Clues: All existing matter, energy and space. • A 3d ball that orbits around bigger planets • A large spherical object that orbits a star. • The path of one object going around another object in space. • A ball of gas giving out energy in the form of heat and light. • When the moon blocks the sun or the moon is in the shadow of the earth. • ...

Kaycie's Final Destnation 2025-06-05

Kaycie's Final Destnation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amount of _____ based on mass and acceleration of the object.
  2. Biggest tidal range at new and full moon.
  3. Small tidal range at first and third quarter moon.
Down
  1. The moon changes shape.
  2. An object with larger mass has bigger ________.
  3. Longest and shortest days of the year, Sun is highest or lowest in the sky.

6 Clues: The moon changes shape. • Biggest tidal range at new and full moon. • An object with larger mass has bigger ________. • Small tidal range at first and third quarter moon. • Amount of _____ based on mass and acceleration of the object. • Longest and shortest days of the year, Sun is highest or lowest in the sky.

Why Does The Moon Look Different Each Night? 2023-06-27

Why Does The Moon Look Different Each Night? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the eclipse called when the moon hides from the sun behind the earth?
  2. What is the eclipse called when the moon blocks out the Sun?
  3. On average how many months are there between each Solar Eclipse?
Down
  1. What is the phase called when the whole moon is showing?
  2. What star/planet causes the moon to look different each night?
  3. How many moon phases are there?

6 Clues: How many moon phases are there? • What is the phase called when the whole moon is showing? • What is the eclipse called when the moon blocks out the Sun? • What star/planet causes the moon to look different each night? • On average how many months are there between each Solar Eclipse? • What is the eclipse called when the moon hides from the sun behind the earth?

Science Scramble - Adverbs 2022-03-28

Science Scramble - Adverbs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I ________ wore slides into the lab.
  2. I _____________ knocked over a beaker of liquid.
  3. I _______ waited for the lab results
  4. I _________ disposed of the acid.
  5. I can ________ see through these goggles.
Down
  1. I yelled ________ over the noise of the centrifuge.
  2. I ________ study the moon phases.
  3. If you breath chloroform, you will feel very _______.
  4. I ________ mixed the chemicals.
  5. I ________ received positive results.

10 Clues: I ________ mixed the chemicals. • I ________ study the moon phases. • I _________ disposed of the acid. • I ________ wore slides into the lab. • I _______ waited for the lab results • I ________ received positive results. • I can ________ see through these goggles. • I _____________ knocked over a beaker of liquid. • I yelled ________ over the noise of the centrifuge. • ...

Science Scramble - Adverbs 2022-03-28

Science Scramble - Adverbs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I ________ wore slides into the lab.
  2. I _____________ knocked over a beaker of liquid.
  3. I _______ waited for the lab results
  4. I _________ disposed of the acid.
  5. I can ________ see through these goggles.
Down
  1. I yelled ________ over the noise of the centrifuge.
  2. I ________ study the moon phases.
  3. If you breath chloroform, you will feel very _______.
  4. I ________ mixed the chemicals.
  5. I ________ received positive results.

10 Clues: I ________ mixed the chemicals. • I ________ study the moon phases. • I _________ disposed of the acid. • I ________ wore slides into the lab. • I _______ waited for the lab results • I ________ received positive results. • I can ________ see through these goggles. • I _____________ knocked over a beaker of liquid. • I yelled ________ over the noise of the centrifuge. • ...

E & S R 2015-04-27

E & S R crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the spinning motion of an object on it's axis
  2. the moon becomes dark because the earth casts a shadow on it
  3. the imaginary line on which an object rotates
  4. the moons phases depend on how much of that illumination is visible from earth
  5. a tool scientists use to view the stars
Down
  1. the moon becomes directly between the earth and sun casting a shadow on earth
  2. the movement of the object around another object or point
  3. the sun, planets, and objects orbiting the sun
  4. a huge globe of hot gasses that shine by it's own light
  5. the seventh planet from the sun
  6. pertaining to the sky

11 Clues: pertaining to the sky • the seventh planet from the sun • a tool scientists use to view the stars • the spinning motion of an object on it's axis • the imaginary line on which an object rotates • the sun, planets, and objects orbiting the sun • a huge globe of hot gasses that shine by it's own light • the movement of the object around another object or point • ...

Lunar Cycle and Tides 2017-02-09

Lunar Cycle and Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when you see the complete moon
  2. when its the beginning of the moons phase
  3. when its a lit on the right very little
  4. when its lit less than half on the left
  5. when theres really low tides
  6. when its lit on the left more than half
  7. the side that is lit goes from left to right
  8. what causes the lunar phases
  9. amount of times the tides change within a day
  10. when its half lit on the right
  11. the flow of water from high tide
Down
  1. when its lit on the right more than half
  2. the side that is lit goes from right to left
  3. the reason that causes tides
  4. when we see less than half of the lit side
  5. when there really high tides
  6. amount of days it takes for the moon to rotate on its axis and revolve around Earth
  7. when its half lit on the left
  8. when we see more than half of the lit side
  9. the amount of time it takes for a tide to change

20 Clues: the reason that causes tides • when theres really low tides • when there really high tides • what causes the lunar phases • when its half lit on the left • when you see the complete moon • when its half lit on the right • the flow of water from high tide • when its a lit on the right very little • when its lit less than half on the left • when its lit on the left more than half • ...

Space Crossword 2013-06-03

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organization that conducts experiments, researches about space
  2. Group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
  3. Hottest planet
  4. Apparent change in the shape of the Moon, Mercury or Venus depending on how much of the sunlit side is facing your direction (Earth)
  5. Blue,icy planet
  6. A small object orbiting a larger one
  7. Amount of time it takes for the Earth to spin once on its axis
  8. A group of stars named by astronomers because of how they look
  9. Leftover formations of stars or planets, chunks of rock and ice, when close enough to the Sun, has a gaseous trail behind it
  10. Gas giant, biggest planet
  11. Period between new moons
Down
  1. A sudden violent burst of energy
  2. When asteroids hit the Moon and form visible "holes"
  3. Planet bright red in colour
  4. Composed of 30% forest, 70% ocean
  5. Point directly above your head
  6. Small rocks floating in space (remains of planets), not big enough to be called planets
  7. compactness of matter
  8. Theory that the universe expanded quickly after the Big Bang
  9. Has visible rings, pale yellow

20 Clues: Hottest planet • Blue,icy planet • compactness of matter • Period between new moons • Gas giant, biggest planet • Planet bright red in colour • Point directly above your head • Has visible rings, pale yellow • A sudden violent burst of energy • Composed of 30% forest, 70% ocean • A small object orbiting a larger one • When asteroids hit the Moon and form visible "holes" • ...

Lunar Cycle and Tides 2017-02-09

Lunar Cycle and Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when you see the complete moon
  2. when its the beginning of the moons phase
  3. when its a lit on the right very little
  4. when its lit less than half on the left
  5. when theres really low tides
  6. when its lit on the left more than half
  7. the side that is lit goes from left to right
  8. what causes the lunar phases
  9. amount of times the tides change within a day
  10. when its half lit on the right
  11. the flow of water from high tide
Down
  1. when its lit on the right more than half
  2. the side that is lit goes from right to left
  3. the reason that causes tides
  4. when we see less than half of the lit side
  5. when there really high tides
  6. amount of days it takes for the moon to rotate on its axis and revolve around Earth
  7. when its half lit on the left
  8. when we see more than half of the lit side
  9. the amount of time it takes for a tide to change

20 Clues: the reason that causes tides • when theres really low tides • when there really high tides • what causes the lunar phases • when its half lit on the left • when you see the complete moon • when its half lit on the right • the flow of water from high tide • when its a lit on the right very little • when its lit less than half on the left • when its lit on the left more than half • ...

Astronomy Cross Word Puzzle 2018-11-04

Astronomy Cross Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the Moon is more than half full.
  2. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
  3. The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.
  4. A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
  5. The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
  6. A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
  7. One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
  8. The movement of an object around another object.
  9. The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
  10. When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
  11. An object in space revolving around a star.
  12. Change in the shape of the moon.
Down
  1. Way Our galaxy
  2. All of space and everything in it.
  3. The apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
  4. The most visible planet we see at night.
  5. The lowest possible temperature
  6. The distance that light travels in one year
  7. A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
  8. Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
  9. The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
  10. An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
  11. The force that pulls objects toward each other.
  12. Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
  13. The star that provides light for the Earth

25 Clues: Way Our galaxy • The lowest possible temperature • Change in the shape of the moon. • All of space and everything in it. • When the Moon is more than half full. • The most visible planet we see at night. • When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth. • The star that provides light for the Earth • The distance that light travels in one year • ...

Astronomy Cross Word 2018-11-04

Astronomy Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
  2. The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
  3. The force that pulls objects toward each other.
  4. Our galaxy
  5. The movement of an object around another object.
  6. All of space and everything in it.
  7. An object in space that revolves around a star.
  8. One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
  9. The lowest possible temperature
  10. The most visible planet we see at night.
  11. When the Moon is more than half full.
  12. A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
Down
  1. A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
  2. Change in the shape of the moon.
  3. An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
  4. The star that provides light for the Earth
  5. The apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
  6. The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
  7. When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
  8. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
  9. The distance that light travels in one year
  10. Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
  11. A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
  12. The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
  13. The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.

25 Clues: Our galaxy • The lowest possible temperature • Change in the shape of the moon. • All of space and everything in it. • When the Moon is more than half full. • When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth. • The most visible planet we see at night. • The star that provides light for the Earth • The distance that light travels in one year • ...

Astronomy Cross Word 2018-11-04

Astronomy Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
  2. An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
  3. Change in the shape of the moon.
  4. When the Moon is more than half full.
  5. Our galaxy
  6. The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.
  7. The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
  8. The distance that light travels in one year
  9. A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
  10. The lowest possible temperature
  11. One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
  12. The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
  13. An object in space that revolves around a star.
  14. The most visible planet we see at night.
  15. A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
Down
  1. The force that pulls objects toward each other.
  2. When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
  3. The movement of an object around another object.
  4. Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
  5. All of space and everything in it.
  6. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
  7. A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
  8. The apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
  9. The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
  10. The star that provides light for the Earth

25 Clues: Our galaxy • The lowest possible temperature • Change in the shape of the moon. • All of space and everything in it. • When the Moon is more than half full. • When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth. • The most visible planet we see at night. • The star that provides light for the Earth • The distance that light travels in one year • ...

Galileo 2021-11-22

Galileo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ________ Messenger was a book Galileo wrote.
  2. Galileo deigned a new form of ___________ balance
  3. Galileo supported this theory.
  4. Issac Newton followed up on this law founded by Galileo
  5. Has phases like the moon
  6. How Galileo died
Down
  1. one law he determined.
  2. Galileo is most famous for his _________
  3. The moons surface was ______ instead of smooth
  4. Galileo was sentenced to this while in Rome.

10 Clues: How Galileo died • one law he determined. • Has phases like the moon • Galileo supported this theory. • Galileo is most famous for his _________ • Galileo was sentenced to this while in Rome. • The moons surface was ______ instead of smooth • The ________ Messenger was a book Galileo wrote. • Galileo deigned a new form of ___________ balance • ...

Words of the Week: Long U Crossword 2022-11-29

Words of the Week: Long U Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I love listening to loud _________.
  2. Thousand Oaks is an elementary _______.
  3. I ____ up all of my money on candy.
  4. _______ is sticky.
  5. A ______ is more than one, but less than many.
Down
  1. "____ are my sunshine, my only sunshine."
  2. The ______ has many phases, including crescent and full.
  3. Puppies are incredibly ______.
  4. A ________ is a three-dimensional shape.
  5. The artist _____ a portrait with colored pencils.

10 Clues: _______ is sticky. • Puppies are incredibly ______. • I love listening to loud _________. • I ____ up all of my money on candy. • Thousand Oaks is an elementary _______. • A ________ is a three-dimensional shape. • "____ are my sunshine, my only sunshine." • A ______ is more than one, but less than many. • The artist _____ a portrait with colored pencils. • ...

Phases of the Moon Week 19 2024-01-17

Phases of the Moon Week 19 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Moon cannot be seen.
  2. More than half of the left side can be seen.
  3. The whole moon is visible.
  4. A thin sliver of the right side can be seen.
  5. The right side can be seen.
  6. Which astronaut did not walk on the Moon?
  7. Where does the Suns light come from?
  8. Which Apollo mission was the first to land on the Moon!
  9. A thin sliver of the left side can be seen.
  10. What does the Moon circle?
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  1. How does the Sun produce light?
  2. How much of the Moon is lit by the Sun.
  3. More than half of the right side can be seen.
  4. What does a shadow need to exist.
  5. What is a crescent?
  6. The left half of the moon can be seen.
  7. When is the Moon the brightest?
  8. How does the Moon move?
  9. How many moon does Mars have.

19 Clues: What is a crescent? • How does the Moon move? • The Moon cannot be seen. • The whole moon is visible. • What does the Moon circle? • The right side can be seen. • How many moon does Mars have. • How does the Sun produce light? • When is the Moon the brightest? • What does a shadow need to exist. • Where does the Suns light come from? • The left half of the moon can be seen. • ...