moon phases Crossword Puzzles

Astronomy crossword puzzle 2024-01-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  2. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  3. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  4. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  5. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  6. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
  7. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  8. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  9. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
  10. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.
  11. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  12. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  13. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  14. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites.
  15. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  16. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.
  17. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
Down
  1. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  2. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  3. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
  4. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  5. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the light from the Sun.
  6. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  7. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.
  8. - one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon
  9. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  10. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours
  11. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.
  12. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  13. - the shape of the earth.
  14. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  15. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  16. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.

33 Clues: - the shape of the earth.- Earth is assumed to the center of all-A natural object that orbits a larger object.- gave the most accurate size during their time.- very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views- believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.- one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon...

Astronomy crossword puzzle 2024-01-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  2. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  3. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  4. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  5. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  6. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
  7. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  8. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  9. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
  10. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.
  11. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  12. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  13. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  14. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites.
  15. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  16. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.
  17. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
Down
  1. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  2. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  3. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
  4. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  5. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the light from the Sun.
  6. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  7. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.
  8. - one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon
  9. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  10. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours
  11. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.
  12. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  13. - the shape of the earth.
  14. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  15. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  16. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.

33 Clues: - the shape of the earth.- Earth is assumed to the center of all-A natural object that orbits a larger object.- gave the most accurate size during their time.- very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views- believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.- one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon...

Astronomy crossword puzzle 2024-01-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  2. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  3. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  4. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  5. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  6. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
  7. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  8. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  9. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
  10. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.
  11. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  12. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  13. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  14. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites.
  15. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  16. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.
  17. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
Down
  1. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  2. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  3. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
  4. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  5. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the light from the Sun.
  6. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  7. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.
  8. - one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon
  9. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  10. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours
  11. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.
  12. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  13. - the shape of the earth.
  14. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  15. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  16. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.

33 Clues: - the shape of the earth.- Earth is assumed to the center of all-A natural object that orbits a larger object.- gave the most accurate size during their time.- very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views- believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.- one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon...

Astronomy crossword puzzle 2024-01-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  2. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.
  3. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites.
  4. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  5. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the light from the Sun.
  6. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  7. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  8. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
  9. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
  10. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  11. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.
  12. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours
  13. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.
  14. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  15. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  16. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  17. - one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon
Down
  1. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
  2. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  3. - the shape of the earth.
  4. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
  5. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  6. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  7. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.
  8. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  9. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  10. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  11. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  12. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  13. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  14. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  15. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  16. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.

33 Clues: - the shape of the earth.- Earth is assumed to the center of all-A natural object that orbits a larger object.- gave the most accurate size during their time.- very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views- believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.- one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-22

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.
  2. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.
  3. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  4. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  5. - the shape of the earth.
  6. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.
  7. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
  8. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  9. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
  10. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  11. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  12. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.
  13. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  14. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
  15. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  16. - one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon
  17. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  18. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
Down
  1. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  2. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  3. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the light from the Sun.
  4. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  5. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  6. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours
  7. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  8. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  9. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  10. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites
  11. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  12. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  13. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  14. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  15. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.

33 Clues: - the shape of the earth.- Earth is assumed to the center of all-A natural object that orbits a larger object.- gave the most accurate size during their time.- very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views- believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.- one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon...

Astronomy 2024-01-22

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  2. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.
  3. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites
  4. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  5. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the light from the Sun.
  6. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  7. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  8. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
  9. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
  10. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  11. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.
  12. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours
  13. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.
  14. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  15. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  16. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  17. - one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon
Down
  1. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
  2. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  3. - the shape of the earth.
  4. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
  5. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  6. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  7. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.
  8. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  9. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  10. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  11. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  12. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  13. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  14. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  15. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  16. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.

33 Clues: - the shape of the earth.- Earth is assumed to the center of all-A natural object that orbits a larger object.- gave the most accurate size during their time.- very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views- believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.- one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon...

Astronomy crossword puzzle 2024-01-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  2. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  3. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.
  4. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  5. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  6. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  7. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  8. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  9. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  10. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the light from the Sun.
  11. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  12. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.
  13. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  14. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites.
  15. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  16. - one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon
  17. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.
  18. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
Down
  1. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  2. - the shape of the earth.
  3. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.
  4. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
  5. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  6. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.
  7. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  8. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
  9. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  10. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  11. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  12. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  13. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  14. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
  15. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours

33 Clues: - the shape of the earth.- Earth is assumed to the center of all-A natural object that orbits a larger object.- gave the most accurate size during their time.- very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views- believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.- one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon...

Astronomy crossword puzzle 2024-01-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  2. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the light from the Sun.
  3. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites.
  4. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  5. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  6. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.
  7. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  8. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.
  9. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours
  10. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  11. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.
  12. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  13. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  14. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  15. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  16. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  17. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
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  1. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  2. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  3. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  4. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  5. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  6. - one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon
  7. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  8. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  9. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
  10. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
  11. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
  12. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.
  13. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  14. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  15. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.

32 Clues: - Earth is assumed to the center of all-A natural object that orbits a larger object.- gave the most accurate size during their time.- very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views- believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.- one of the cyclically recurring apparent forms of the moon...

Earth and its Place in the Universe 2024-03-07

Earth and its Place in the Universe crossword puzzle
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  1. Shadows are longest when the sun is ____________in the sky.
  2. The moon ___________ around the Earth, which causes it to be hit from different angles of the Sun and appear differently throughout a month.
  3. The sun sets in this direction
  4. The sun rises in this direction
  5. The moon changes in _________
  6. Tides on Earth are caused by the moon's ____________ pulling the tides upward
  7. When it is Summer in the South part of Earth, it is Winter in the _______ part of Earth
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  1. Stars that appear brighter are __________ to Earth than other stars.
  2. When it is Winter in the North part of Earth, it is Summer in the ________ part of Earth
  3. Stars that appear smaller/dimmer are _________ to Earth than other stars.
  4. This is the reason for Earth's seasons
  5. Shadows are shortest when the sun is __________ in the sky.
  6. The biggest star to Earth is the ___________

13 Clues: The moon changes in _________The sun sets in this directionThe sun rises in this directionThis is the reason for Earth's seasonsThe biggest star to Earth is the ___________Shadows are longest when the sun is ____________in the sky.Shadows are shortest when the sun is __________ in the sky....

How the Moon Takes Shape 2022-03-24

How the Moon Takes Shape crossword puzzle
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  1. turns around on an axis
  2. studies the stars
  3. exact or particular
  4. is a curve that is wider in the middle and tapered at the ends
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  1. are different stages of the moon
  2. a number of similar things coming on after another
  3. thin and pointed piece

7 Clues: studies the starsexact or particularthin and pointed pieceturns around on an axisare different stages of the moona number of similar things coming on after anotheris a curve that is wider in the middle and tapered at the ends

galileo's cosmic puzzle 2024-05-03

galileo's cosmic puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. True or False: Galileo invented the telescope.
  2. What period in history was Galileo born?
  3. What device did Galileo improve to measure time?
  4. What did Galileo see on the moon through his telescope?
Down
  1. Galileo was best known for his occupation as a/an...?
  2. Galileo discovered that Venus has...
  3. Did Galileo support heliocentrism or geocentrism?
  4. Which planet's moons did Galileo discover?
  5. Where was Galileo born (the city)?

9 Clues: Where was Galileo born (the city)?Galileo discovered that Venus has...What period in history was Galileo born?Which planet's moons did Galileo discover?True or False: Galileo invented the telescope.What device did Galileo improve to measure time?Did Galileo support heliocentrism or geocentrism?Galileo was best known for his occupation as a/an...?...

Science Crossword 2024-05-03

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What is SME for?
  2. What is the planet that has a big red spot?
  3. When does a solar ecplise occur?
  4. What is SEeclipse
  5. what is the thing that is in between Jupiter and Mars?
  6. A planet made up of helium is called a?
  7. What part of the Earth has convection currents?
  8. How many common types of rocks are there?
Down
  1. How many moon phases are there?
  2. What is Pluto now considered?
  3. What is the planet that has rings but are not visible?
  4. How many planets are in the solar system?
  5. What is it when there is pressure on something?
  6. How many parts of the Earth are there?
  7. The 7th planet from the sun

15 Clues: What is SME for?What is SEeclipseThe 7th planet from the sunWhat is Pluto now considered?How many moon phases are there?When does a solar ecplise occur?How many parts of the Earth are there?A planet made up of helium is called a?How many planets are in the solar system?How many common types of rocks are there?...

Mariah’s A.4 Vocab 2025-01-14

Mariah’s A.4 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Change What You See
  2. The circular movement of one object around another object
  3. ____ panels, ____ powered
  4. When light or energy passes through a medium and is deflected
  5. Solar _____, Lunar ______
  6. Repetitive
  7. Raise Higher
  8. Determined by or resembling a moon.
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  1. A star in the constellation Ursa Minor or the “Little Bear”.
  2. The change in the direction of light due to a change in the medium
  3. The process of change or development
  4. Diurnal Journal
  5. Accumulation of particles into a massive object that has a gravitational field.
  6. Means to happen once a year
  7. Electromagnetic or light waves from space are bent, causing what we see to be slightly different than what is actually there

15 Clues: RepetitiveRaise HigherDiurnal JournalChange What You See____ panels, ____ poweredSolar _____, Lunar ______Means to happen once a yearDetermined by or resembling a moon.The process of change or developmentThe circular movement of one object around another objectA star in the constellation Ursa Minor or the “Little Bear”....

earth and space science 2023-12-21

earth and space science crossword puzzle
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  1. phases (wax,gibbious,wann, full, quarter, half)
  2. the changing patterns of the tides
  3. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth
  4. our cold, wet climate
  5. a page at the front of the book had been torn out
  6. the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter)
  7. pressure the high pressure over Texas continues
  8. the degree or intensity of heat present
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  1. disasters result of natural disasters has tripled in the last thirty years
  2. (cirrus, stratus, cumulus, cirrostratus)
  3. cycles are evaporation, condensation
  4. an imaginary line about which a body rotates
  5. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant
  6. pressure areas of low pressure almost always bring rain
  7. lean to one side

15 Clues: lean to one sideour cold, wet climatethe changing patterns of the tidescycles are evaporation, condensationthe degree or intensity of heat present(cirrus, stratus, cumulus, cirrostratus)an imaginary line about which a body rotatesthe year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter)pressure the high pressure over Texas continues...

moon terms/phases 2022-02-16

moon terms/phases crossword puzzle
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  1. moon when the whole moon is lit.
  2. quarter when the right side of the moon is lit.
  3. moon when you cant see ant moon.
Down
  1. quarter when half the moon is lit on the left.
  2. when the lighted part of the moon is getting larger.
  3. when the lighted part of the moon is getting smaller.

6 Clues: moon when the whole moon is lit.moon when you cant see ant moon.quarter when half the moon is lit on the left.quarter when the right side of the moon is lit.when the lighted part of the moon is getting larger.when the lighted part of the moon is getting smaller.

Physical and Chemical changes Unit Crossword 2024-03-13

Physical and Chemical changes Unit Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. when solid turns to liquid
  2. A process when one substance goes to another phase
  3. One of the 4 phases of matter (starts with P)
  4. The law that states that If temperature increases then volume increases
  5. One of the 4 phases of matter (starts with G)
  6. when a liquid turns into a solid
  7. The law that states if Volume decreases then the pressure increases
  8. when a solid turns to gas
  9. A substance diffused in the air.
  10. A substance that takes up space
  11. when a gas turns to liquid
  12. A group of atoms bonded together
  13. when a liquid turns to gas (does not produce bubbles)
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  1. Change that involves the change of structure and composition
  2. The law that states that if the temperature increases then pressure increases
  3. process of converting liquid to gas
  4. A physical force exerted on an object by contact
  5. Average kinetic energy of molecules
  6. Change that does not involve a change in molecular structure
  7. Total kinetic energy
  8. when liquid turns to gas
  9. One of the 4 phases of matter (starts with L)
  10. One of the 4 phases of matter (starts with S)
  11. Resistance to flow

24 Clues: Resistance to flowTotal kinetic energywhen liquid turns to gaswhen a solid turns to gaswhen solid turns to liquidwhen a gas turns to liquidA substance that takes up spacewhen a liquid turns into a solidA substance diffused in the air.A group of atoms bonded togetherprocess of converting liquid to gasAverage kinetic energy of molecules...

Geocentric and Heliocentric 2022-01-28

Geocentric and Heliocentric crossword puzzle
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  1. A Greek astronomer and mathematician who presented the first known heliocentric model
  2. Was created in 1604 by an eyeglass maker
  3. Polish mathemetician and astronomer who made a geocentric model
  4. An Egyptian mathemetician and astronomer that published a book on his findings
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  1. The idea of the sun at the center of the universe
  2. A Greek philosopher that influenced Judeo and Islamic philosophies during the Middle Ages
  3. Rotates and revolves around the Earth at the same speed
  4. The different shapes of the moon at different times in the month
  5. He was on house arrest for the last eight years of his life
  6. The idea of the Earth at the center of the universe

10 Clues: Was created in 1604 by an eyeglass makerThe idea of the sun at the center of the universeThe idea of the Earth at the center of the universeRotates and revolves around the Earth at the same speedHe was on house arrest for the last eight years of his lifePolish mathemetician and astronomer who made a geocentric model...

Space 2022-05-18

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. A large celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  2. eclipse Occurs when moon passes directly between sun and earth and casts shadow over part of earth
  3. A hot sphere of plasma that produces its own energy
  4. A collection of stars, dust, gas, and matter bound together by gravity
  5. All matter and space that exits and believed to be about 13 billion years old
  6. cycle A sequence of phases of the moon as it revolves around the earth
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  1. The spinning of earth on its axis
  2. dating A technique used to determine the actual age of a fossil
  3. Movement of 1 object around another
  4. A trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock

10 Clues: The spinning of earth on its axisMovement of 1 object around anotherA hot sphere of plasma that produces its own energyA trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rockdating A technique used to determine the actual age of a fossilA large celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star...

lunar 2024-03-30

lunar crossword puzzle
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  1. The route along which the total or partial phases of a solar eclipse can be observed.
  2. The event where one celestial body is hidden by another, as in a solar eclipse.
  3. The lighter part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse.
  4. Relating to the Sun.
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  1. The darkest part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse.
  2. Referring to a solar eclipse where the Sun is only partially obscured by the Moon.
  3. A remarkable event or occurrence, like a solar eclipse.
  4. The period during a solar eclipse when the Sun is completely obscured by the Moon.
  5. The star at the center of our solar system.
  6. A dark area or shape produced by an object blocking the light.

10 Clues: Relating to the Sun.The star at the center of our solar system.A remarkable event or occurrence, like a solar eclipse.The darkest part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse.The lighter part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse.A dark area or shape produced by an object blocking the light....

Wizard101 09/12/25 2025-09-12

Wizard101 09/12/25 crossword puzzle
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  1. damage, all enemies, healing, in a category?
  2. the consquence of a cannon, in heap?
  3. after a scavenger hunt with zeke, you are blessed with these!
  4. can be sharpened
  5. the opposite of a cheerfulgatordaddy?
  6. the study of beasts
  7. rebirth, regenerate, pigsie, categorically.
  8. golden and fleeting in your deck
  9. school of gargantuan?
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  1. this aquatic creature can be a real pain to catch!
  2. has a help tome, as a decoration
  3. perhaps a bit too strong on ra?
  4. a whole alley is dedicated to this card!
  5. rana magna, from latin to english?
  6. a favourite hanging effect of all damage schools
  7. much like the phases of the moon, this spell changes you
  8. ratatoskrs spin, or ship of fools
  9. a circular boost, or detriment?

18 Clues: can be sharpenedthe study of beastsschool of gargantuan?perhaps a bit too strong on ra?a circular boost, or detriment?has a help tome, as a decorationgolden and fleeting in your deckratatoskrs spin, or ship of foolsrana magna, from latin to english?the consquence of a cannon, in heap?the opposite of a cheerfulgatordaddy?...

moon 2024-05-14

moon crossword puzzle
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  1. The Moon has a very thin and weak ______
  2. when the far side of the Moon has full sunlight
  3. moons __________________is about 1,080 miles
  4. the moon is moderating our home planet's _______ on its axis
  5. has a thickness of about 43 miles
  6. name of earth's moon
  7. solid, iron-rich
  8. discovered four moons orbiting Jupiter in 1610
  9. the hemisphere we never see from Earth
  10. more than 52 miles (85 kilometers) wide
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  1. rotating at the same rate that it revolves around
  2. Jupiter has _______ moons
  3. The brightest and largest object in our night sky
  4. a rubble pile of charcoal-gray, powdery dust, and rocky debris
  5. the hemisphere of the Moon we can see from Earth is fully illuminated by the Sun
  6. extends from the top of the partially molten layer to the bottom of the Moon's crust
  7. Latin for seas
  8. moon related

18 Clues: moon relatedLatin for seassolid, iron-richname of earth's moonJupiter has _______ moonshas a thickness of about 43 milesthe hemisphere we never see from Earthmore than 52 miles (85 kilometers) wideThe Moon has a very thin and weak ______moons __________________is about 1,080 milesdiscovered four moons orbiting Jupiter in 1610...

Physics Revision 2013-05-14

Physics Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the name given to a circular object in our solar system e.g. Earth
  2. Name the 4th planet closest to the sun
  3. Elastic Is a ……
  4. There are lunar and solar …..
  5. Wood is a …
  6. Metal is a ….
  7. There are 365 ….. In a year
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  1. A magnet is …..
  2. We celebrate Christmas every ….
  3. What is the apparatus used to measure current
  4. Waning Gibbous ….. , full….., are all phases of the…..
  5. What powers a toaster
  6. What is the force when two materials rub together.
  7. Length x width x height = …..
  8. You times the height times the length times the width and then divide it by the mass of the object to work out the

15 Clues: Wood is a …Metal is a ….A magnet is …..Elastic Is a ……What powers a toasterThere are 365 ….. In a yearThere are lunar and solar …..Length x width x height = …..We celebrate Christmas every ….Name the 4th planet closest to the sunWhat is the apparatus used to measure currentWhat is the force when two materials rub together....

Moon Phases Project Nathaniel Nguyen 2022-10-18

Moon Phases Project Nathaniel Nguyen crossword puzzle
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  1. When half the moon is lit and the other is dark. Light is on the left.
  2. When the light of the sun is coming from the left side.
  3. What causes ocean tides on Earth
  4. When majority of the Moon is lit from the right side.
  5. When the Moon is not visible in the night sky
  6. When half the moon is lit and the other is dark. Light is on the right.
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  1. When the light of the sun is coming from the right side.
  2. When majority of the moon is lit from the left side.
  3. When the moon is fully lit, you can see it in the night sky completely.
  4. When the Sun shines on the left of the Moon, only revealing a crescent shape ( Similar to a banana ).
  5. When the Sun shines on the right of the Moon, only revealing a crescent shape ( Similar to a banana ).

11 Clues: What causes ocean tides on EarthWhen the Moon is not visible in the night skyWhen majority of the moon is lit from the left side.When majority of the Moon is lit from the right side.When the light of the sun is coming from the left side.When the light of the sun is coming from the right side....

Science 2021-06-02

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet we live on
  2. multiple phases including waxing gibbous
  3. the biggest planet
  4. the galaxy we live in
  5. what gives the earth light
  6. Aries, Pisces, Gemini, are all
  7. The rise and fall of sea level
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  1. the biggest planet with rings
  2. causes tides and keeps are weather stable
  3. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination
  4. the time or date at which the sun crosses the celestial equator
  5. what is known as the red planet
  6. what pulls you down to earth
  7. an astronomical event that occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured
  8. the Farthest planet from the sun

15 Clues: the biggest planetthe planet we live onthe galaxy we live inwhat gives the earth lightwhat pulls you down to earththe biggest planet with ringsAries, Pisces, Gemini, are allThe rise and fall of sea levelwhat is known as the red planetthe Farthest planet from the sunmultiple phases including waxing gibbouscauses tides and keeps are weather stable...

CAEP November 2004 - Review 2024-11-25

CAEP November 2004 - Review crossword puzzle
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  1. I am a famous king of Mali
  2. I orbit the Earth and have phases
  3. The second largest country in the world
  4. a person who uses a bow and arrow
  5. I am the capital city of Ontario
  6. I was an African Canadian Community in Halifax located where the MacKay Bridge is now
  7. a group united by a common interest or common characteristics; family
  8. Canada's newest northern territory
  9. "Hello" in French
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  1. Ms. Viola was discriminated at a movie theater
  2. I am the largest island in Africa
  3. I am the ocean between Canada and Europe
  4. The largest planet in our galaxy
  5. The opposite of dividing
  6. The first African-American President

15 Clues: "Hello" in FrenchThe opposite of dividingI am a famous king of MaliThe largest planet in our galaxyI am the capital city of OntarioI orbit the Earth and have phasesI am the largest island in Africaa person who uses a bow and arrowCanada's newest northern territoryThe first African-American PresidentThe second largest country in the world...

SNT, Rotation Motion, and Moon PHases 2022-09-22

SNT, Rotation Motion, and Moon PHases crossword puzzle
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  1. Hop on the quarter merry-go-round on rotation. Link arms with you group partners, but don't fall, this is what we studied spinning round and round y'all.
  2. "We proposed the nebular hypothesis."
  3. Turning the moon's lights off.
  4. One star to another, "Back up, you're too close!
  5. A fishing star.
  6. Baby stars can be found here.
  7. Distance around a circle.
  8. Combined gravitation pull of moon and sun create two.
Down
  1. explains formation of solar system.
  2. Grab the weights and do-si-do, look at how fast you go. (must take a turn)
  3. The moon's light is turning on.
  4. "Hey, watch out. I'm a circle. Don't squash me, you'll give me_________."
  5. A full howl.
  6. Even though I'm purple you can't see me, I'm too high of an Energy.
  7. Focus!!

15 Clues: Focus!!A full howl.A fishing star.Distance around a circle.Baby stars can be found here.Turning the moon's lights off.The moon's light is turning on.explains formation of solar system."We proposed the nebular hypothesis."One star to another, "Back up, you're too close!Combined gravitation pull of moon and sun create two....

the topic Leap Year 2023-12-04

the topic Leap Year crossword puzzle
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  1. - Month with an extra day in a leap year.
  2. - Astronomical event related to leap years.
  3. - A year that encompasses 366 days in total, accounting for the extra day added to the standard 365 days.
  4. - Celebration every 200 years.
  5. - Another term for a leap year.
  6. - Year based on phases of the moon.
  7. - Calendar predecessor with leap years.
  8. - System adjusting for leap years.
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  1. - Four-year pattern of a leap year.
  2. - By 4, a key criterion for leap years.
  3. - Event occurring every four years.
  4. - Game symbolizing the extra day.
  5. - Added day in a leap year.
  6. - Field involved in leap year calculations.
  7. - Earth's orbit around it determines leap years.

15 Clues: - Added day in a leap year.- Celebration every 200 years.- Another term for a leap year.- Game symbolizing the extra day.- System adjusting for leap years.- Four-year pattern of a leap year.- Event occurring every four years.- Year based on phases of the moon.- By 4, a key criterion for leap years.- Calendar predecessor with leap years....

Science Crossword 2024-05-03

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is SME for?
  2. What is the planet that has a big red spot?
  3. When does a solar ecplise occur?
  4. What is SEeclipse
  5. what is the thing that is in between Jupiter and Mars?
  6. A planet made up of helium is called a?
  7. What part of the Earth has convection currents?
  8. How many common types of rocks are there?
Down
  1. How many moon phases are there?
  2. What is Pluto now considered?
  3. What is the planet that has rings but are not visible?
  4. How many planets are in the solar system?
  5. What is it when there is pressure on something?
  6. How many parts of the Earth are there?
  7. The 7th planet from the sun

15 Clues: What is SME for?What is SEeclipseThe 7th planet from the sunWhat is Pluto now considered?How many moon phases are there?When does a solar ecplise occur?How many parts of the Earth are there?A planet made up of helium is called a?How many planets are in the solar system?How many common types of rocks are there?...

Science Crossword 2023-02-08

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a scientist who studies space, stars and planets.
  2. TWO WORDS - a galaxy that includes a huge amount of stars, dust and gas.
  3. the large round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night by reflecting light from the sun.
  4. an imaginary line from the North Pole to the South Pole.
  5. TWO WORDS - a popular constellation known as Ursa Major that contains Polaris.
  6. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern such as an imaginary animal or person.
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  1. another name for the North Star.
  2. a space rock that is crashing through the Earth's atmosphere and looks like a shooting star.
  3. a ball of hot gas, which produces heat and light.
  4. a cloud in space formed from gas and
  5. the number of phases the earth's moon goes through in one month.
  6. a constellation known for his belt.

12 Clues: another name for the North Star.a constellation known for his belt.a cloud in space formed from gas anda scientist who studies space, stars and planets.a ball of hot gas, which produces heat and light.an imaginary line from the North Pole to the South Pole.the number of phases the earth's moon goes through in one month....

Int 6 Space Review 2022-05-09

Int 6 Space Review crossword puzzle
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  1. When one celestial body moves in front of another.
  2. Since different parts of Earth enter and exit daylight at different times, we need different _______.
  3. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all made of _____.
  4. The Earth's axis is ______, this is why we have the seasons.
  5. When the moon looks like it is getting larger, it is going through its _______ phases.
  6. Water should be in the ______ form on a planet for there to be a chance for life there.
Down
  1. Our solar system was formed 4.6 ______ years ago.
  2. When the northern hemisphere is pointed toward the Sun, getting direct sunlight, it is _______ there.
  3. The first four planets closest to the Sun are called _________ planets.
  4. The sixth planet from the Sun.
  5. The Sun always lights up ____ the Moon.
  6. When a location on Earth is facing the Sun, it is _____ time.

12 Clues: The sixth planet from the Sun.The Sun always lights up ____ the Moon.Our solar system was formed 4.6 ______ years ago.When one celestial body moves in front of another.Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all made of _____.The Earth's axis is ______, this is why we have the seasons.When a location on Earth is facing the Sun, it is _____ time....

The Moon 2024-12-03

The Moon crossword puzzle
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  1. The moon evolved in ______ phases--the original crust,maria basins, and rayed craters
  2. Craters are produced by the _____ of debris.
  3. __________ is composed of igneous rocks, glass beads and fine lunar dust.
  4. Dark, relatively smooth area on the moon's surface is called a _____.
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  1. The most obvious feature of the lunar surface.
  2. Most of the lunar surface is made up of densely pitted, light-colored areas known as ___
  3. ______, ancient beds of basaltic lava originated when asteroids punctured the lunar surface letting magma bleed out.
  4. The ____ was created when a Mars-sized asteroid impacted Earth.

8 Clues: Craters are produced by the _____ of debris.The most obvious feature of the lunar surface.The ____ was created when a Mars-sized asteroid impacted Earth.Dark, relatively smooth area on the moon's surface is called a _____.__________ is composed of igneous rocks, glass beads and fine lunar dust....

Phases of the Moon 2017-03-23

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
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  1. Phase 3
  2. Phase 2
  3. Phase 7
  4. Phase 1
Down
  1. Phase 6
  2. Phase 4
  3. Phase 8
  4. Phase 5

8 Clues: Phase 6Phase 4Phase 3Phase 8Phase 2Phase 5Phase 7Phase 1

Phases of the moon 2017-03-23

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Phase 6
  2. Phase 8
  3. Phase 5
Down
  1. Phase 7
  2. Phase 2
  3. Phase 3
  4. Phase 4
  5. Phase 1

8 Clues: Phase 7Phase 2Phase 3Phase 6Phase 8Phase 4Phase 1Phase 5

Moon Phases Cross Word 2023-04-24

Moon Phases Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The visible fraction of the sunlit moon continues to decrease
  2. The sunlit fraction of the moon visible to Earth decreases
  3. The Right Half Of The Moon Appears
  4. The left Half of the Moon is Fully Lit
  5. The Moon Is Between the Earth and The Sun
Down
  1. The sunlit fraction of the moon visible to the Earth Grows
  2. A Thin Silver of the moon becomes visible and grows
  3. The Moon is fully light and visible to everyone

8 Clues: The Right Half Of The Moon AppearsThe left Half of the Moon is Fully LitThe Moon Is Between the Earth and The SunThe Moon is fully light and visible to everyoneA Thin Silver of the moon becomes visible and growsThe sunlit fraction of the moon visible to the Earth GrowsThe sunlit fraction of the moon visible to Earth decreases...

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

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

6 Clues: The light part of a moon's shadowThe dark part of the moon's shadowThe different shapes you see from the Earthoccurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sunWhen the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth...

Astronomy crossword puzzle 2024-01-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  2. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  3. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites.
  4. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  5. - the shape of the earth.
  6. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.
  7. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  8. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.
  9. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  10. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  11. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
  12. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  13. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  14. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  15. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially
  16. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
Down
  1. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
  2. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  3. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  4. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.
  5. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.
  6. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  7. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  8. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours
  9. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  10. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
  11. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  12. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  13. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  14. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  15. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  16. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.

32 Clues: - the shape of the earth.- Earth is assumed to the center of all-A natural object that orbits a larger object.- gave the most accurate size during their time.- very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views- believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.- the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends...

The Moon phases and Tides 2023-02-05

The Moon phases and Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A portion of the coastline that goes through periods of coverage and exposure
  2. deal with dry land
  3. when the sun and moon's gravitational pulls are working together
  4. the last phase of the lunar cycle
  5. has something to do with the ocean
Down
  1. getting smaller
  2. when the sun and moon are perpendicular and their gravitational pulls are working against each other
  3. the first phase that starts the lunar phase/lunar cycle
  4. the continual rise and fall of sea levels
  5. the center of our solar system
  6. getting bigger

11 Clues: getting biggergetting smallerdeal with dry landthe center of our solar systemthe last phase of the lunar cyclehas something to do with the oceanthe continual rise and fall of sea levelsthe first phase that starts the lunar phase/lunar cyclewhen the sun and moon's gravitational pulls are working together...

Phases of the Moon 2022-06-22

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon is losing light from full to almost half
  2. Moon a tiny sliver of light is growing
  3. Moon right half of the moon is full
  4. Moon growing from 3/4ths to full
Down
  1. the moon is completely lit up
  2. Moon is a tiny sliver that is shrinking
  3. Moon is half full on the left
  4. Moon is completely dark; cannot see it

8 Clues: the moon is completely lit upMoon is half full on the leftMoon growing from 3/4ths to fullMoon right half of the moon is fullMoon a tiny sliver of light is growingMoon is completely dark; cannot see itMoon is a tiny sliver that is shrinkingMoon is losing light from full to almost half

Phases of the moon 2022-02-09

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when we see the entire half of the moon that is lit
  2. more than half full
  3. when the moon is wax and half lit side is visible
  4. less than half full
Down
  1. when the moon is waning and half of the half lit side is visible
  2. when the moon is going from Full Moon to New Moon
  3. when the moon is going from New Moon to Full Moon
  4. when we see the entire half of the moon that is not lit

8 Clues: more than half fullless than half fullwhen the moon is going from Full Moon to New Moonwhen the moon is going from New Moon to Full Moonwhen the moon is wax and half lit side is visiblewhen we see the entire half of the moon that is litwhen we see the entire half of the moon that is not lit...

Phases of the Moon 2023-07-18

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 滿月
  2. 新月
  3. 月食
Down
  1. 藍月
  2. 凸月
  3. 半月
  4. 日食
  5. 朔月

8 Clues: 藍月凸月半月日食朔月滿月新月月食

phases of the moon 2024-12-13

phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thrid phase
  2. eighth phase
  3. fourth phase
  4. fith phase
Down
  1. second phase
  2. seventh phase
  3. first phase
  4. sixth phase

8 Clues: fith phasethrid phasefirst phasesixth phasesecond phaseeighth phasefourth phaseseventh phase

Phases of the moon 2025-09-10

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fully shown
  2. Very bright
  3. Happens monthly
  4. When the sus light is blocked by the moon
Down
  1. Astonuats
  2. Half covered
  3. We live on it
  4. Fully covered

8 Clues: AstonuatsFully shownVery brightHalf coveredWe live on itFully coveredHappens monthlyWhen the sus light is blocked by the moon

Sample Quiz Crossword 2025-01-13

Sample Quiz Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. live in the water
  2. used to catch things
  3. a type of reptile
  4. 4 changes during a calendar year based on the earth's orbit relative to the distance from the sun
Down
  1. sweet cold dessert
  2. the northernmost state in the USA
  3. reflects light from the sun, has phases

7 Clues: live in the watera type of reptilesweet cold dessertused to catch thingsthe northernmost state in the USAreflects light from the sun, has phases4 changes during a calendar year based on the earth's orbit relative to the distance from the sun

OUR EARTH's NATURAL SATELLITE 2019-01-23

OUR EARTH's NATURAL SATELLITE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The different shapes of moon, as visible from the earth.
  2. A man made satellite.
Down
  1. Region beyond the atmosphere.
  2. A small body revolving around a planet in space.
  3. A big, round hollow on the surface of the moon.

5 Clues: A man made satellite.Region beyond the atmosphere.A big, round hollow on the surface of the moon.A small body revolving around a planet in space.The different shapes of moon, as visible from the earth.

Sky and Earth 2023-11-17

Sky and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ____ is the closest start to Earth.
  2. In _________, daylight hours are short and it is cold.
  3. Fall and ________ are seasons with similar temperatures and hours of day light.
  4. Two students make a model of Earth using a globe and a flashlight. The girl spins the globe around once. This shows day and _______ on Earth.
  5. In ________, daylight hours are long and it is warm.
  6. The moon takes 29 days to go through all its ________.
Down
  1. The sun can hurt you and give you a _________.
  2. There are many ______ scattered in the sky at night.
  3. You would float into space if there was no _________.
  4. You can see the sun rise in the morning and set in the evening because the _______ is moving.
  5. You can see mountains on the moon with a ___________.

11 Clues: The ____ is the closest start to Earth.The sun can hurt you and give you a _________.There are many ______ scattered in the sky at night.In ________, daylight hours are long and it is warm.You would float into space if there was no _________.You can see mountains on the moon with a ___________.In _________, daylight hours are short and it is cold....

animals affected by Tiides/Moon 2025-12-02

animals affected by Tiides/Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. waits for tides to bring in food
  2. new moon is the best for this animal to mate
  3. This animal glows in the dark because of the moon
Down
  1. different moon phases makes it hard fro this animal to find pray at night
  2. changes hunting patterns depending on the tides

5 Clues: waits for tides to bring in foodnew moon is the best for this animal to matechanges hunting patterns depending on the tidesThis animal glows in the dark because of the moondifferent moon phases makes it hard fro this animal to find pray at night

Phases WOW 2022-10-23

Phases WOW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2 different gases at the same temperature, pressure & volume have the same number of particles (molecules/atoms)
  2. equal but opposite
  3. the rate of evaporation is equal to the rate of condensation; closed system
  4. when boiling occurs
  5. how hard and how often the particles of a substance hit the walls of its container; units: Pa, atm
  6. P1V1/T1 = P2V2/T2 (can also be written as P1 V1 T2 = P2 V2 T1)
  7. where boiling occurs
  8. particles are tightly packed, regular geometric pattern, crystal lattice, vibrate slowly in place, definite shape, definite volume, strong IMF's
  9. solid to gas without stopping in the liquid phase
  10. or boiling liquid to gas
  11. when particles collide with each other or walls of container
  12. IMF's; an invisible force between molecules
  13. when evaporation occurs
  14. the name of the Group 17 Elements; the only group that has all 3 phases of matter at room temperature
  15. KMT; how particles behave
  16. where evaporation occurs
  17. particles don't stick together when colliding
Down
  1. measures average kinetic energy of the particles of a substance
  2. an element naturally found as a pair; HONClBrIF
  3. the amount of space the particles of an object take up; units: cm^3, L
  4. line the way gas particles move
  5. vapor pressure = atmospheric pressure
  6. and high vapor pressure; conditions for sublimation
  7. gas to liquid
  8. if one value changes, another value changes by the same amount and in the same direction
  9. particles have no volume & no attraction (low pressure/high temperature)
  10. as the pressure decrease, the volume increases at constant temperature
  11. STP (Table A); serves as a frame of reference
  12. a way to remember the 7 naturally occurring diatomic elements (H2, O2, N2, Cl2, Br2, I2, F2)
  13. liquid to solid
  14. do this to temperature to avoid multiplying by 0 or dealing with negative numbers
  15. particles move fast, are far apart, take shape of and fill containers' volume entirely, very weak IMF's
  16. particles are loosely packed, medium speed, take shape of container, definite volume, medium strength IMF's
  17. 0 degrees Celsius or 273 K
  18. vapor pressure < atmospheric pressure
  19. when atmospheric pressure is at standard pressure (101.3 kPa/1 atm); at sea level
  20. the particles are so small, it's as if they don't exist
  21. gas to solid without stopping in the liquid phase
  22. what you get when you multiply by zero
  23. solid to liquid
  24. particles do have volume & do have attraction (high pressure/low temperature)
  25. As the temperature increases, the volume increases at constant pressure
  26. 1 atm or 101.3 kPa
  27. vapor pressure of four liquids reference table

44 Clues: gas to liquidliquid to solidsolid to liquidequal but opposite1 atm or 101.3 kPawhen boiling occurswhere boiling occurswhen evaporation occursor boiling liquid to gaswhere evaporation occursKMT; how particles behave0 degrees Celsius or 273 Kline the way gas particles movevapor pressure = atmospheric pressurevapor pressure < atmospheric pressure...

chapter 10 Space 2015-03-01

chapter 10 Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a celestial object blocks the normal view
  2. analysis,By examining the light from distant stars, astronomers can estimate the speed and directions the star is traveling.
  3. the diameter of 110 earths
  4. making different animals go into space
  5. discovered thing change in space
  6. travel, being lost in space
  7. gas ball
Down
  1. nothing changes in outer space
  2. , what cosmic radiation came from
  3. reflecting off the sun makes it change in size

10 Clues: gas ballthe diameter of 110 earthsnothing changes in outer spacetravel, being lost in spacediscovered thing change in space, what cosmic radiation came frommaking different animals go into spacewhen a celestial object blocks the normal viewreflecting off the sun makes it change in size...

space crossword 2023-10-16

space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. only known to have water in three phases
  2. a small body of matter from outer space that enters earth atmosphere
  3. planets smallest planets in our solar sustem
  4. the brightest and largest object in the night sky
  5. third biggest planet
Down
  1. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  2. largest planet in the solar system
  3. easily identified by its elaborate system of rings
  4. large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the sun
  5. travels at 18,000 miles per hour

10 Clues: third biggest planettravels at 18,000 miles per hourlargest planet in the solar systema small rocky body orbiting the sunonly known to have water in three phasesplanets smallest planets in our solar sustemthe brightest and largest object in the night skyeasily identified by its elaborate system of rings...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  2. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  3. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  4. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky
  6. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  7. The three laws of planetary motion
  8. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
Down
  1. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  2. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
  3. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  4. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  5. The three laws of motion
  6. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  7. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe

15 Clues: The three laws of motionThe three laws of planetary motionThe acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"The maps of the stars and constellations in the skyThe unit of measurement used in the scale of the universeThe way in which something has evolved or transformed over timeThe two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator...

U4W4 Vocab Crossword 2022-01-26

U4W4 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. different stages (of the moon, for instance)
  2. makes distant objects seem larger and closer
  3. exact or particular
  4. turns around on it's axis
Down
  1. studies stars and planets
  2. curve that is wider in the middle and tapered at the ends
  3. thin, pointed piece that has been broken, cut or torn off
  4. number of similar things coming one after the other

8 Clues: exact or particularstudies stars and planetsturns around on it's axisdifferent stages (of the moon, for instance)makes distant objects seem larger and closernumber of similar things coming one after the othercurve that is wider in the middle and tapered at the endsthin, pointed piece that has been broken, cut or torn off

Chem1 2025-02-09

Chem1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. IUPAC ending for compounds with C=C groups
  2. That's the end for carboxylic acid? Oh I see
  3. Class of compounds with C=C and C=O next to each other
  4. A measure of electron affinity, Thank you Pauling
  5. Ending for an aldehyde
  6. Mismatched phases
  7. pi orbital with orbital of opposite phases
Down
  1. Formalin is an example
  2. A set of theoretical structure to describe bonding
  3. Orbitals that do not interact
  4. 2-propanone
  5. Collective name for the functional group denoted by C=O
  6. Apt ending for a ketone
  7. Zero probability of electron density
  8. Acetone has this functional group
  9. C-C sigma orbital with opposite phases
  10. In-phase match
  11. A measure of ionization potential, Thank you Lewis

18 Clues: 2-propanoneIn-phase matchMismatched phasesFormalin is an exampleEnding for an aldehydeApt ending for a ketoneOrbitals that do not interactAcetone has this functional groupZero probability of electron densityC-C sigma orbital with opposite phasesIUPAC ending for compounds with C=C groupspi orbital with orbital of opposite phases...

learning the moon phases 2023-11-20

learning the moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The right side has more light than the left
  2. half of the moon is light
Down
  1. it is almost half the light of the moon
  2. the whole moon is bright
  3. On the right side of the moon their is light
  4. The right side is lighter than the left
  5. The whole moon is dark
  6. The left side has light

8 Clues: The whole moon is darkThe left side has lightthe whole moon is brighthalf of the moon is lightit is almost half the light of the moonThe right side is lighter than the leftThe right side has more light than the leftOn the right side of the moon their is light

Phases of the Moon 2024-03-06

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The moon is three- quarters of its way around Earth
  2. We see the entire face of the moon shining.
  3. A bit of the sunlit side of the moon shows on the right side.
Down
  1. The moon is increasing in light between a first quarter moon and a full moon.
  2. A bit of the waning sunlit side of the moon shows on the left side.
  3. The moon is decreasing in light between a full moon and a last quarter moon.
  4. The Moon is a quarter of the way around Earth
  5. Start of the cycle

8 Clues: Start of the cycleWe see the entire face of the moon shining.The Moon is a quarter of the way around EarthThe moon is three- quarters of its way around EarthA bit of the sunlit side of the moon shows on the right side.A bit of the waning sunlit side of the moon shows on the left side....

Phases of the moon 2025-09-10

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fully shown
  2. Very bright
  3. Happens monthly
  4. When the sus light is blocked by the moon
Down
  1. Astonuats
  2. Half covered
  3. We live on it
  4. Fully covered

8 Clues: AstonuatsFully shownVery brightHalf coveredWe live on itFully coveredHappens monthlyWhen the sus light is blocked by the moon

Random Things :) 2018-05-21

Random Things :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Wickliffe mascot in the _____ devil.
  2. Summer vacation is about _____ weeks long.
  3. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
  4. Mrs. ____ has been teaching grade 7 the longest.
  5. Next year you will be in _____ grade.
  6. The name of the box turtle in the science lab
  7. An easy way to remember moon phases is saying, "Light _____".
  8. There are 180 _____ in a school year.
  9. Mrs. Rayl and Mr. _____ teach social studies.
Down
  1. Factors that are nonliving
  2. Mrs. _____ attended Wickliffe schools as a student.
  3. Dr. _____ is our school principal.
  4. The 4 core academic classes are math, language arts, _____ studies, and science.
  5. Mass divided by volume
  6. The name of the tarantula in the science lab
  7. The facts, figures, and other evidence collected through scientific investigation.

16 Clues: Mass divided by volumeFactors that are nonlivingRain, snow, sleet, or hailDr. _____ is our school principal.Next year you will be in _____ grade.There are 180 _____ in a school year.The Wickliffe mascot in the _____ devil.Summer vacation is about _____ weeks long.The name of the tarantula in the science lab...

Study Guide Crossword - Moon Phases 2025-03-11

Study Guide Crossword - Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – After a full moon, the visible (illuminated) portion begins to shrink.
  2. – The entire face of the Moon is illuminated.
  3. – When Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon. The moon is in Earth's Shadow.
  4. – When a planet or moon blocks the Sun’s light.
  5. – Half of the Moon is visible, with the right side illuminated... the moon is growing in illumination.
  6. – When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth.
Down
  1. – More than half of the Moon is visible as it grows...
  2. – The Moon is between Earth and the Sun, making it invisible.
  3. – A small sliver of the Moon appears on the right side... the moon is growing in illumination
  4. – A thin crescent appears on the left before a new moon.
  5. – Half of the Moon is visible, with the left side illuminated... The illumination is shrinking.

11 Clues: – The entire face of the Moon is illuminated.– When a planet or moon blocks the Sun’s light.– When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth.– More than half of the Moon is visible as it grows...– A thin crescent appears on the left before a new moon.– The Moon is between Earth and the Sun, making it invisible....

mesopotamia 2021-11-30

mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. payments to a ruler from conquered people
  2. large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler
  3. supplies that lead to civilization
  4. group of merchants traveling together for safety
  5. city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
  6. star, planet and moon phases and created the sundial
  7. pyramid structure with a temple on top
  8. particles of fertile soil
  9. belief in many gods
  10. hammurabi’s code
Down
  1. of the akkadians
  2. plan fields and buildings
  3. to crops
  4. between the rivers
  5. and richest city in the world (at the time)
  6. over mesopotamia
  7. shapes that form writing
  8. territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
  9. person who writes and copied out documents, often a record keeper

19 Clues: to cropsof the akkadiansover mesopotamiahammurabi’s codebetween the riversbelief in many godsshapes that form writingplan fields and buildingsparticles of fertile soilsupplies that lead to civilizationpyramid structure with a temple on toppayments to a ruler from conquered peopleand richest city in the world (at the time)...

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
  2. 1st moon phases
Down
  1. 3rd moon phases

3 Clues: moon3rd moon phases1st moon phases

Our Solar System 2021-11-17

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. star at the center of our solar system
  2. closest planet to the sun
  3. the stage before a star stabilizes
  4. 4th planet from the sun
  5. cloud of gas and dust in space where stars can form
  6. 5th planet from the sun, has the Red Spot
  7. blue planet with mostly methane in the atmosphere
  8. hottest planet in our solar system
  9. measurement of distance, how long it takes light to travel one year
Down
  1. when a star begins turning hydrogen into helium and other heavier elements
  2. was once a planet, now a dwarf planet
  3. movement around an object
  4. movement on an axis
  5. has phases from full to new and back
  6. planet that orbits on its side
  7. only planet with life on it

16 Clues: movement on an axis4th planet from the sunclosest planet to the sunmovement around an objectonly planet with life on itplanet that orbits on its sidethe stage before a star stabilizeshottest planet in our solar systemhas phases from full to new and backwas once a planet, now a dwarf planetstar at the center of our solar system...

Frederick’s 8.4 Vocab 2025-01-10

Frederick’s 8.4 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To happen once a year
  2. Has to do with the Sun or light in general
  3. Regularity in certain actions
  4. A stage in certain events separated by large time periods
  5. The circular movement of one object around another
  6. A mass group of partials making a gravitational pull
  7. Something in resemblance to the moon
  8. An astronomical event of an object blocking another from its view; casts a shadow on the other
Down
  1. The event where light rays are bent
  2. the force within gravity, depends on mass
  3. Referred as the North Star
  4. To observe or think
  5. The change in direction of light
  6. The height from certain levels
  7. Reoccurring on a repeated instance
  8. When light is deflected while traveling through a medium

16 Clues: To observe or thinkTo happen once a yearReferred as the North StarRegularity in certain actionsThe height from certain levelsThe change in direction of lightReoccurring on a repeated instanceThe event where light rays are bentSomething in resemblance to the moonthe force within gravity, depends on massHas to do with the Sun or light in general...

Planet Earth & Beyond 2023-09-20

Planet Earth & Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Objects in space that are luminous in the night sky.
  2. ______ of the moon are the changing patterns of sunlight on the moon.
  3. South Africa is a part of which continent?
  4. A cool, round object that always orbits around the Earth.
  5. The upper layer of the Earth in which plants grow. Sand that is mixed with dead or rotting material
  6. The expanse of saltwater, smaller than saltwater's surfaces.
  7. One of the seven main large pieces of the Earth's surface.
  8. Unending darkness beyond the Earth's atmosphere.
  9. An interesting or distinctive attribute of something.
  10. The layer of gases or air surrounding the Earth or another planet.
  11. A round hole made by something that has fallen on it.
  12. The largest continent.
  13. Heat from the sun is important for the water _____ .
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  1. The pull that holds things on Earth.
  2. The largest of Earth's saltwater surfaces.
  3. A piece of land surrounded by the sea.
  4. The solar ______ is the sun and all the objects that move around it.
  5. Covers more than half of the Earth's surface.
  6. A regular, repeating pathway along which an object moves around another.
  7. A natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or organism.
  8. A round solid figure, like a ball.
  9. A bright star that gives light and warmth to Planet Earth.
  10. A large object that moves around a star.
  11. The outside part or uppermost layer of something.
  12. A large area of water surrounded by land.
  13. A long tall structure that can be propelled into space.

26 Clues: The largest continent.A round solid figure, like a ball.The pull that holds things on Earth.A piece of land surrounded by the sea.A large object that moves around a star.A large area of water surrounded by land.The largest of Earth's saltwater surfaces.South Africa is a part of which continent?Covers more than half of the Earth's surface....

ASTRONOMY YEAR 1 REFRESHER 2025-09-06

ASTRONOMY YEAR 1 REFRESHER crossword puzzle
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  1. A telescope that only uses lenses to form an image.
  2. First person to see the phases of Venus.
  3. May be found at the centre of most galaxies - both words, no space.
  4. Largest moon of any planet in the solar system.
  5. Brightest star in northern hemisphere.
  6. e.g. the summer triangle.
  7. Name given to our galaxy - both words no space.
  8. Star in Orion - she was very bad and quite mad in Harry Potter.
  9. Nearest large spiral galaxy to us.
  10. The lion.
  11. Bright orange star in Orion.
  12. Unit often used to describe distances in astronomy - first word.
  13. Widely used planetarium programme.
  14. Eclipse when moon casts its shadow on the earth.
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  1. Eclipse when moon passes into Earth's shadow.
  2. Our galaxy is properly described as a ______ spiral.
  3. Unit often used to describe distances in astronomy - second word.
  4. e.g Cassiopeia.
  5. Used by astronomers to describe brightness of a star.
  6. It's surface is hotter than an oven and could melt lead.
  7. The path followed through the sky by the sun and planets.
  8. Follow the curve of the plough's handle to find this star.
  9. A cloud of dust and gas, possibly made to shine by nearby stars.
  10. Central part of flying horse.
  11. The largest planet.
  12. Often described as a 'star city'.
  13. Travel to this planet to find the largest volcano in the solar system.
  14. brightest star in summer triangle.
  15. The part of a telescope that you look through.
  16. A telescope that uses mirrors to form an image.
  17. The ringed planet.

31 Clues: The lion.e.g Cassiopeia.The ringed planet.The largest planet.e.g. the summer triangle.Bright orange star in Orion.Central part of flying horse.Often described as a 'star city'.brightest star in summer triangle.Nearest large spiral galaxy to us.Widely used planetarium programme.Brightest star in northern hemisphere....

Earth and Space Crossword 2025-04-22

Earth and Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a nonmetal element that is used in computer chips and solar cells
  2. Moon looks like a whole circle from Earth
  3. to turn or to spin
  4. the particles of soil or rock that have been eroded and deposited
  5. erosion the process by which soil is worn away by wind or rain
  6. rock a rock that forms when small bits of materials are pressed together in layers
  7. is a group of stars that makes a pattern a picture in the sky
  8. a liquid that is found beneath Earth's surface that is used to form fuels and to make a variety of other products
  9. Moon the Moon cannot be seen from Earth
  10. wedging a type of weathering that occurs when water soaks into a material, freezes, expands, and causes the material to split or break apart
  11. rock a rock formed by a volcano or other source of great heat
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  1. cycle the repeating pattern of day and night that occurs every 24 hours
  2. can be replaced by nature easily or quickly
  3. to bounce back off a surface
  4. a black or brown rock that is found in the earth and burned as fuel
  5. a large sheet of ice that moves slowly across the land
  6. gas a mixture of gases found below Earth's surface that is used as fuel
  7. a sedimentary rock formed mostly from shells and other animal remains
  8. cannot be replaced by nature easily or quickly
  9. resource something that people use from nature
  10. rock a rock that was once igneous or sedimentary and changed after being exposed to heat and pressure
  11. a solid, nonliving substance found in rocks
  12. imaginary line through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole
  13. a chemical that is an important nutrient to all living things
  14. slow process that breaks materials into smaller pieces
  15. the closest star to Earth
  16. the process of wind or water moving small pieces of rock, soil, and sand from one place to another
  17. phases the apparent shapes of the Moon in the sky

28 Clues: to turn or to spinthe closest star to Earthto bounce back off a surfaceMoon the Moon cannot be seen from EarthMoon looks like a whole circle from Earthcan be replaced by nature easily or quicklya solid, nonliving substance found in rockscannot be replaced by nature easily or quicklyresource something that people use from nature...

Slavic Traditions and Beliefs 2019-11-17

Slavic Traditions and Beliefs crossword puzzle
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  1. The place where "birds fly for the winter and souls go after death" in slavic mythology
  2. We were hitting each other with it on the first day of the spring, it was considered to bring us health and strenght
  3. ... holidays were on the same date every year, compared with lunar holidays which depended on the moon phases
  4. Time of the year when the day and the night have the same lenght
  5. The flower which the slavs were looking for on the kupala night
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  1. The religious belief that objects, places and plants possess a spirit.
  2. Winter ... during which the slavs were celebrating a new year
  3. Which moon phase starts a new "month" in slavic calendar?
  4. The god of the sun and celestial fire. Father of Dadžbog

9 Clues: The god of the sun and celestial fire. Father of DadžbogWhich moon phase starts a new "month" in slavic calendar?Winter ... during which the slavs were celebrating a new yearThe flower which the slavs were looking for on the kupala nightTime of the year when the day and the night have the same lenght...

Mesopotamia 2023-06-30

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
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  1. An area that had its own government and was not part of a larger unit
  2. Record keepers
  3. Chaldean king
  4. "The land between the rivers" (Tigris and Euphrates)
  5. Complex societies
  6. Akkadian king who conquered Mesopotamia
  7. People who regularly move from place to place
  8. Weapons, tools and other things made by humans
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  1. Building ditches, walls or waterways to bring water to crops
  2. Ancient Sumerian writing form
  3. People who study the stars, planets and phases of the moon
  4. Gardens Immense staircase of greenery in king's palace (Chaldeans)
  5. Groups of traveling merchants
  6. Traces of plants and animals that have been preserved in rock
  7. Group of many different lands under one ruler
  8. Babylonian king who created the Babylonian Empire

16 Clues: Chaldean kingRecord keepersComplex societiesAncient Sumerian writing formGroups of traveling merchantsAkkadian king who conquered MesopotamiaGroup of many different lands under one rulerPeople who regularly move from place to placeWeapons, tools and other things made by humansBabylonian king who created the Babylonian Empire...

P1 Chapter 4 The Space 2025-10-31

P1 Chapter 4 The Space crossword puzzle
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  1. System The Sun and the planets and other bodies in orbit around it.
  2. A rocky inner planet, second from the Sun in our Solar System.
  3. eclipse An eclipse where all of the Sun is covered by the Moon.
  4. A collection of stars that make a pattern in the sky.
  5. A piece of rock or dust that makes a streak of light in the night sky.
  6. A rocky body orbiting Earth; it is Earth’s only natural satellite.
  7. Lumps of rock orbiting the Sun left over from when the Solar System formed.
  8. of the Moon Shape of the Moon as we see it from the Earth.
  9. Made of rock.
  10. Any large body that orbits a star in a Solar System.
  11. Everything that exists.
  12. A non-contact force that acts between two masses.
  13. A rocky inner planet, fourth from the Sun in the Solar System.
  14. A stony or metallic object that has fallen to Earth from outer space.
  15. Way The galaxy containing our Sun and Solar System.
  16. eclipse An eclipse where the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth.
  17. eclipse An eclipse that happens when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon.
  18. A rocky inner planet, closest to the Sun in the Solar System.
  19. planet A small lump of rock in orbit around the sun.
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  1. A scientist who studies space.
  2. The period on one section of the Earth or other planet when it is facing away from the Sun.
  3. eclipse A solar eclipse where only part of the Sun is covered by the Moon.
  4. A number of stars and the solar systems around them grouped together.
  5. Dust particles frozen in ice that orbit the Sun.
  6. A squashed circle or oval shape.
  7. Planets in orbit around a star other than our Sun.
  8. A body in space that gives out its own light.
  9. satellite A manmade spacecraft.
  10. The time it takes a planet to make one full spin on its axis.
  11. The star at the centre of our Solar System.
  12. Changes in the temperature during the year as the Earth moves around its orbit.
  13. The imaginary line that the Earth spins around.
  14. giant An outer planet in the Solar System made mainly from gas.
  15. A rocky inner planet, third from the Sun in the Solar System.
  16. The length of time it takes for a planet to orbit the Sun.
  17. satellite A moon in orbit around a planet.
  18. The path taken by one body in space around another.

37 Clues: Made of rock.Everything that exists.A scientist who studies space.satellite A manmade spacecraft.A squashed circle or oval shape.satellite A moon in orbit around a planet.The star at the centre of our Solar System.A body in space that gives out its own light.The imaginary line that the Earth spins around....

Earth, Sun, and Moon System 2022-12-12

Earth, Sun, and Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the number of hours it takes for Earth to rotate on its axis once (two words)
  2. when one celestial object passes through the shadow of another
  3. an imaginary line that marks the center of a planet or moon's rotation
  4. when one celestial body orbits another
  5. the name for the phases of the moon (two words)
  6. the number of days, approximately, it takes for Earth to revolve around the Sun (five words)
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  1. the horizontal line dividing earth into northern and southern hemispheres, where sunlight hits most directly
  2. the number of days, approximately, it takes for the Moon to revolve around Earth (two words)
  3. the change in weather that occurs due to the Earth's 23.5 degree axial tilt
  4. the name of the North Star
  5. the motion of a spinning object

11 Clues: the name of the North Starthe motion of a spinning objectwhen one celestial body orbits anotherthe name for the phases of the moon (two words)when one celestial object passes through the shadow of anotheran imaginary line that marks the center of a planet or moon's rotationthe change in weather that occurs due to the Earth's 23.5 degree axial tilt...

Earth, Sun, and Moon Vocabulary 2025-10-18

Earth, Sun, and Moon Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the spin of an object around its axis
  2. the lit part of the Moon or a planet that can be seen from Earth
  3. the path an object follows as it moves around another object
  4. the lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked
  5. when Earth's rotation axis is tilted directly toward or away from the Sun
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  1. phases of the Moon during which more of the Moon's near side is lit each night
  2. the line on which an object rotates
  3. the orbit of one object around another object
  4. the central, darker part of a shadow where light is totally blocked
  5. when Earth's rotation axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the Sun
  6. an occurrence during which the Moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface

11 Clues: the line on which an object rotatesthe spin of an object around its axisthe orbit of one object around another objectthe path an object follows as it moves around another objectthe lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blockedthe lit part of the Moon or a planet that can be seen from Earth...

Chapter 19 Earth, Moon, and Sun 2015-03-01

Chapter 19 Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. time - determined by the moon's movement around the Earth
  2. when an object is space comes between the sun and a third object, and casts a shadow on that object
  3. refers to 2 full moons occurring in the same month
  4. time - determined by Earth's rotation around its axis
  5. the darkest part of the moon's shadow
  6. location where sunlight hits the Earth's surface most directly
  7. slightly flattened circle, or oval shape
  8. the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
  9. the day of the year that marks the beginning of fall in the Northern Hemisphere
  10. season in the Northern Hemisphere when the north end of Earth's axis is tilted toward the sun
  11. movement of Earth around its axis
  12. an arrangement of time into days, weeks, months, and years
  13. the distance north or south from the equator, measured in degrees
  14. the sun is directly overhead at 23.5 degrees north or south at this time
  15. the star ancient Egyptians used to determine the length of a year (365 days)
  16. the star near where the north end of Earth's axis points
  17. the sun is directly overhead at the equator at this time
  18. time - determined by the Earth's movement around the sun
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  1. different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
  2. the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part; the larger part of the shadow cast by the moon
  3. the attractive force between two objects
  4. the path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  5. the day of the year that marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere
  6. caused by the tilt of Earth on its axis
  7. movement of Earth around the sun
  8. season in the Northern Hemisphere when the south end of Earth's axis is tilted toward the sun
  9. the blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is between the sun and Earth
  10. one who studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space
  11. the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and moon
  12. an imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the poles
  13. the daily rise and fall of Earth's waters on shores every 12.5 hours or so

31 Clues: movement of Earth around the sunmovement of Earth around its axisthe darkest part of the moon's shadowcaused by the tilt of Earth on its axisthe attractive force between two objectsslightly flattened circle, or oval shapedifferent shapes of the moon as seen from Earthrefers to 2 full moons occurring in the same month...

Unit 11 – Astronomy and Energy Vocabulary Crossword 2025-11-11

Unit 11 – Astronomy and Energy Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the force that pulls objects toward one another or toward the center of a planet or star
  2. model the modern idea that the Sun is at the center of the solar system and the planets move around it
  3. model the early idea that the Earth was at the center of the universe and everything moved around it
  4. the different shapes of the Moon we see from Earth during the month
  5. all of space and everything in it including stars planets and galaxies
  6. system the Sun and all the planets and other objects that move around it
  7. the spinning movement of the Earth on its axis that causes day and night
  8. a vehicle or machine designed to travel in space
  9. of light an object that gives off light such as the Sun or a lamp
  10. a large group of billions of stars gas and dust held together by gravity
  11. an instrument that makes distant objects appear closer by collecting light
  12. a scientist who studies space stars planets and galaxies
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  1. bang the theory that the universe began with a huge explosion and has been expanding ever since
  2. a large object that orbits a star and does not produce its own light
  3. the path one object takes as it moves around another object such as the Earth around the Sun
  4. the layer of gases that surrounds a planet such as the Earth
  5. the imaginary line through the Earth around which it spins
  6. moon the phase when the side of the Moon facing Earth is dark
  7. planets the four solid inner planets made mostly of rock and metal
  8. giants the large outer planets made mostly of gas
  9. to bounce light from one surface to another such as sunlight off the Moon
  10. to seem or look as if something is happening when it may not be moving
  11. moon the phase when the whole face of the Moon is lit by the Sun
  12. a group of stars that form a pattern in the night sky
  13. the ability to do work or cause change often needed for movement in space
  14. a small rocky body that orbits the Sun usually found between Mars and Jupiter

26 Clues: a vehicle or machine designed to travel in spacegiants the large outer planets made mostly of gasa group of stars that form a pattern in the night skya scientist who studies space stars planets and galaxiesthe imaginary line through the Earth around which it spinsthe layer of gases that surrounds a planet such as the Earth...

PLUTO 2013-03-21

PLUTO crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Discovered in 1978, Pluto's biggest moon
  2. Chosen as the name for the third moon because that mythological creature had 9 heads and Pluto is/was the 9th planet from the Sun
  3. Most dense region of the Kuiper Belt
  4. One of Pluto's smaller moons
  5. How many moons does Pluto have?
  6. Proposes that the impact of a large comet killed the dinosaurs
  7. First mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt
  8. The interior of Pluto is mainly made up of this element, but in different phases
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  1. Discovered the Kuipper Belt
  2. Discovered by English astronomer, developed in the Oort Cloud
  3. A planet that hasn't become gravitationally dominant and it shares it's orbital space with other bodies of a similar size
  4. The point at which the total mass of a body or system is assumed to be centered and upon which the sum of external forces can be considered to act
  5. Developed because the debris was out of reach of Jupiter's gravitational pull
  6. Largest Kuiper Belt object
  7. Pluto's atmospheric composition is mostly made up of this
  8. Discovered the Oort Cloud

16 Clues: Discovered the Oort CloudLargest Kuiper Belt objectDiscovered the Kuipper BeltOne of Pluto's smaller moonsHow many moons does Pluto have?Most dense region of the Kuiper BeltDiscovered in 1978, Pluto's biggest moonFirst mission to Pluto and the Kuiper BeltPluto's atmospheric composition is mostly made up of this...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  2. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  3. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  4. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  5. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  6. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  7. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
  8. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
Down
  1. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  2. The three laws of motion
  3. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  4. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe
  5. The three laws of planetary motion
  6. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
  7. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky

15 Clues: The three laws of motionThe three laws of planetary motionThe acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"The maps of the stars and constellations in the skyThe unit of measurement used in the scale of the universeThe way in which something has evolved or transformed over timeThe two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator...

Do you remember? 2025-05-14

Do you remember? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock that flows out of a volcano and onto Earth's surface.
  2. The different appearances of the moon caused by its changing position relative to Earth and the Sun.
  3. The process that moves large sections of Earth’s crust upward.
  4. The process by which water, ice, wind, or gravity moves weathered rock and soil.
  5. The ends of a magnetic object where the magnetic force is strongest.
  6. A force that causes a change in motion of an object.
  7. A break in Earth's crust where slabs of rock slide past each other.
  8. DRIFT, The hypothesis that continents move slowly across Earth’s surface.
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  1. The process that creates new oceanic crust at mid-ocean ridges.
  2. The breaking down of rocks and minerals by natural forces like wind or water.
  3. A natural feature of the Earth's surface such as mountains, valleys, or plains.
  4. A navigation tool that detects Earth's magnetic field.
  5. The place where two tectonic plates meet.
  6. A moon phase where only a small sliver of light is visible.
  7. The process where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another into the mantle.
  8. Molten rock stored beneath Earth's crust.

16 Clues: The place where two tectonic plates meet.Molten rock stored beneath Earth's crust.A force that causes a change in motion of an object.A navigation tool that detects Earth's magnetic field.A moon phase where only a small sliver of light is visible.The process that moves large sections of Earth’s crust upward....

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
  2. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  3. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  4. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  6. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  7. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  8. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
Down
  1. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  2. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe
  3. The three laws of motion
  4. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky
  6. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  7. The three laws of planetary motion

15 Clues: The three laws of motionThe three laws of planetary motionThe acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"The maps of the stars and constellations in the skyThe unit of measurement used in the scale of the universeThe way in which something has evolved or transformed over timeThe two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator...

Study Guide Review Crossword 2025-06-06

Study Guide Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. phases the way the moon looks at different times
  2. lines that go sideways on a map
Down
  1. the longest or shortest days of the year
  2. resources things from nature that people use
  3. a day with equal daylight and nighttime

5 Clues: lines that go sideways on a mapa day with equal daylight and nighttimethe longest or shortest days of the yearresources things from nature that people usephases the way the moon looks at different times

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
  2. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  3. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  4. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  6. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  7. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  8. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
Down
  1. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  2. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe
  3. The three laws of motion
  4. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky
  6. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  7. The three laws of planetary motion

15 Clues: The three laws of motionThe three laws of planetary motionThe acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"The maps of the stars and constellations in the skyThe unit of measurement used in the scale of the universeThe way in which something has evolved or transformed over timeThe two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  2. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  3. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  4. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  5. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  6. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  7. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
  8. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
Down
  1. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  2. The three laws of motion
  3. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  4. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe
  5. The three laws of planetary motion
  6. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
  7. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky

15 Clues: The three laws of motionThe three laws of planetary motionThe acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"The maps of the stars and constellations in the skyThe unit of measurement used in the scale of the universeThe way in which something has evolved or transformed over timeThe two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator...

Unit 6 Science 2024-12-03

Unit 6 Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An imaginary line that an object rotates around.
  2. The third planet from the sun and the only planet with visible life.
  3. The ice giant known for its unique tilted axis.
  4. Where the sun sets.
  5. The closest planet from the sun, and it is also the smallest planet.
  6. The path an object takes as it revolves around another object.
  7. Where the sun rises from.
  8. How many hours there are in a day.
  9. The different shapes of the moon that are visible from Earth as the moon orbits the planet.
  10. The second planet from the sun, and it is the hottest planet in our solar system.
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  1. The planet known for its many rings.
  2. When you stand in the sun and your body stops the light, it creates this dark outline on the ground behind you.
  3. To spin or turn around a center.
  4. The first outer planet after the asteroid belt.
  5. The farthest planet from the sun with the strongest winds in the solar system.
  6. To move around another object.
  7. The fourth planet from the sun with a red appearance.
  8. The star at the center of our solar system.

18 Clues: Where the sun sets.Where the sun rises from.To move around another object.To spin or turn around a center.How many hours there are in a day.The planet known for its many rings.The star at the center of our solar system.The ice giant known for its unique tilted axis.The first outer planet after the asteroid belt....

learn about moon phases 2023-11-21

learn about moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. left side of the moon is bright untill you get to the middle.
  2. left side is bright, right side is dark.
  3. the whole moon is dark.
Down
  1. the right side of the moon is light the rest is dark
  2. half of the moon is bright (right side is bright)
  3. the whole mooon is bright.
  4. right side is bright.
  5. the left side is dark and the rest is bright.

8 Clues: right side is bright.the whole moon is dark.the whole mooon is bright.left side is bright, right side is dark.the left side is dark and the rest is bright.half of the moon is bright (right side is bright)the right side of the moon is light the rest is darkleft side of the moon is bright untill you get to the middle.

learn about moon phases 2023-11-21

learn about moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. left side of the moon is bright untill you get to the middle.
  2. left side is bright, right side is dark.
  3. the whole moon is dark.
Down
  1. the right side of the moon is light the rest is dark
  2. half of the moon is bright (right side is bright)
  3. the whole mooon is bright.
  4. right side is bright.
  5. the left side is dark and the rest is bright.

8 Clues: right side is bright.the whole moon is dark.the whole mooon is bright.left side is bright, right side is dark.the left side is dark and the rest is bright.half of the moon is bright (right side is bright)the right side of the moon is light the rest is darkleft side of the moon is bright untill you get to the middle.

Moon Phases Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-20

Moon Phases  Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a light bulge that takes more than half of the moon
  2. more light appears on the moon
  3. no light is on the viewable side of the moon
Down
  1. half of the moon is lit but is WAXING
  2. half of the moon is lit but it WANING
  3. a c shaped light on the moon that takes less than half of the moon
  4. the moon is fully visible from our view
  5. less light appears on the moon

8 Clues: more light appears on the moonless light appears on the moonhalf of the moon is lit but is WAXINGhalf of the moon is lit but it WANINGthe moon is fully visible from our viewno light is on the viewable side of the moona light bulge that takes more than half of the moona c shaped light on the moon that takes less than half of the moon

Phases of the Moon 2022-06-01

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also called a Half Moon because the Sun's rays illuminate exactly 50% of the Moon's surface
  2. moon phase halfway between new moon and full moon
  3. between a first quarter moon and full moon
  4. phase where the moon is on its dark side is toward the earth
Down
  1. Between full and last quarter moon
  2. the moon's first step toward fullness
  3. the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated
  4. moon will be between the Earth and sun

8 Clues: Between full and last quarter moonthe moon's first step toward fullnessmoon will be between the Earth and sunbetween a first quarter moon and full moonmoon phase halfway between new moon and full moonthe phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminatedphase where the moon is on its dark side is toward the earth...

FFLASH 5th hour 2018-03-13

FFLASH 5th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system of organizing time the beginning,length,and divisions of a year
  2. chunks of rock or dust from space
  3. large round pits
  4. the sinning of the earth on its axis
  5. an object that orbits the sun
  6. a tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
  7. occurs when the moon passes directly between the sun and the earth
  8. occurs at a full moon
  9. a pattern or group of stars that people imagined to represent a figure, animal, or object
  10. a body that orbits a planet
  11. when an object in space comes between the sun and a third object causing a shadow.
  12. the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
  13. the darkest part of the moons shadow
  14. an imaginary line that passes through earths center and the earth north and south poles
Down
  1. stats that every object in the universe attracts every other object
  2. the larger part of the shadow
  3. push or pull
  4. the rise and fall of ocean water
  5. keeps objects in orbit
  6. dark flat areas
  7. the moment of one object around another
  8. means equal night
  9. sudden bright streaks
  10. cold mixture of dust and ice that gives up a long trail of light
  11. the day when the sun appears farthest north
  12. a slightly elongated circle or ellipse.
  13. a giant ball of hot gas
  14. the amount of matter in an object
  15. The measure of force and gravity on an object
  16. the different shapes you of the moon from earth

30 Clues: push or pulldark flat areaslarge round pitsmeans equal nightsudden bright streaksoccurs at a full moonkeeps objects in orbita giant ball of hot gasa body that orbits a planetthe larger part of the shadowan object that orbits the sunthe rise and fall of ocean waterchunks of rock or dust from spacethe amount of matter in an object...

Term 4 Vocabulary 2025-09-23

Term 4 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a mass of gas and ice that revolves around the Sun.
  2. satellite a round celestial body that moves around a planet.
  3. one full spin of an object on its own axis.
  4. Planets are made of gases or ice and are large – Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
  5. when any object moves around another object.
  6. Planets are rocky and have a small size – Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
  7. band of rocks that revolve around the Sun in a zone between Mars and Jupiter.
  8. telescope uses mirrors, lenses or a combination of both, to catch light waves from objects in space.
  9. bowlshaped features we see on the Moon.
  10. of the Moon the different shapes of the Moon that we see at different times of the month.
  11. plains a flat area.
Down
  1. rocks that have been moving through the Solar System for millions of years.
  2. Square Kilometre Array.
  3. a piece of equipment used to see things far away. A telescope makes objects appear closer as it magnifies the object being looked at.
  4. Body any object found in space like asteroids, planets, moons and stars.
  5. must have a round shape, be large enough and must not go into the orbit of another planet. It must revolve around a star.
  6. telescope uses a dish that collects and concentrates radio waves from objects in space.
  7. South African Large Telescope.
  8. robots that has been used to visit and explore the surface of Mars.
  9. System all of the planets, moons and other objects that move around the Sun.

20 Clues: plains a flat area.Square Kilometre Array.South African Large Telescope.bowlshaped features we see on the Moon.one full spin of an object on its own axis.when any object moves around another object.a mass of gas and ice that revolves around the Sun.satellite a round celestial body that moves around a planet....

Earth's Seasons and Tides Vocabulary 2024-09-21

Earth's Seasons and Tides Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the predictable rise and fall of ocean water that occurs along Earth’s coastline
  2. a tide with the biggest difference between high and low tide
  3. To remain inactive for an extended period of time especially in winter
  4. To rise or fall irregularly in number or amount.
  5. an imaginary line that passes from Earth’s North Pole
  6. the cycle in which the moon moves through its different phases
  7. the curved path around a star, planet, or moon
  8. a tide with the least difference between consecutive high and low tides
  9. a bulge of water that forms on Earth due to the gravitational pull of the moon
  10. the difference in height between high tide and low tide
  11. the force that attracts a body toward any other physical body having mass
  12. a period of the year with certain patterns of weather and day lengths
Down
  1. Half of a sphere; the Earth has a north and south
  2. Something of importance
  3. the tide when the water is at its greatest elevation
  4. A day of the year when the noon sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky
  5. the action of moving around an axis
  6. the invisible line that separates the Earth into its north and south hemispheres
  7. the movement of one object around another object
  8. when the ocean's water level reaches its lowest point along the shore, exposing more of the shoreline
  9. a day when neither hemisphere of Earth is tilted toward or away from the sun, and day and night are the same length

21 Clues: Something of importancethe action of moving around an axisthe curved path around a star, planet, or moonTo rise or fall irregularly in number or amount.the movement of one object around another objectHalf of a sphere; the Earth has a north and souththe tide when the water is at its greatest elevation...

Unit 11: The Earth and Beyond Assignment 2022-01-09

Unit 11: The Earth and Beyond Assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Model with the Earth at the centre
  2. Measured how fast the galaxies were moving
  3. Model with the Sun at the centre.
  4. Made of billions of stars clustered close together in space
  5. Made of the Sun, the planets and their stars
  6. Planets close to the Sun
  7. To travel into space, you have to get above the Earth's __________________.
  8. Spacecraft to take first people to space
  9. The line joining the North Pole and the South Pole
  10. Scientist who study space
  11. Start of the Universe
  12. Moon's face is completely dark
  13. Planets far from the Sun
  14. Everything we see in space
  15. Moon's face is a complete circle
Down
  1. Found the heliocentric model
  2. Pattern formed by the brightest stars in the sky
  3. Moon show different _______________.
  4. When sunlight reaches a planet, it _________ off the planet.
  5. Stars are ____________ of light.
  6. Large object that orbits a star
  7. First person to enter space
  8. The Sun ________ to move across the sky during the day.
  9. Giant ball of hot, glowing gas
  10. Ball of rock which we can see in the sky
  11. Local star
  12. The Earth is in _________ around the Sun.
  13. Astronomer to first use a telescope
  14. Small lump of rock in orbit around the Sun

29 Clues: Local starStart of the UniversePlanets close to the SunPlanets far from the SunScientist who study spaceEverything we see in spaceFirst person to enter spaceFound the heliocentric modelGiant ball of hot, glowing gasMoon's face is completely darkLarge object that orbits a starStars are ____________ of light.Moon's face is a complete circle...

week 6 vocabulary 2016-09-28

week 6 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tailed celestial, body of ice, dust and gas
  2. to add more detail and information
  3. the event in a story after a climax but before the end
  4. writing or information from acual time period
  5. a series of events the build toward the greatest intrest
  6. assess the qualities of an object or idea
  7. make better, intensify, or improve
  8. burning space rock falling toward earth
  9. to increase the size
  10. a large rock or minor planent found in outerspace
Down
  1. deep investigation or research
  2. information built from a more direct source
  3. to evaluate as a critic
  4. the changing phases of the moon
  5. a journey, especially a journey by sea
  6. to enlarge or widen
  7. to find out how one is doing
  8. develop from reason or deduction
  9. to form an opinion often after weighing facts
  10. to figure out the value or type of something

20 Clues: to enlarge or widento increase the sizeto evaluate as a criticto find out how one is doingdeep investigation or researchthe changing phases of the moondevelop from reason or deductionto add more detail and informationmake better, intensify, or improvea journey, especially a journey by seaburning space rock falling toward earth...

Astronomy- Let's Learn Together!! 2025-02-18

Astronomy- Let's Learn Together!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All the inner planets are _______?
  2. Our sun is a huge ball of _______?
  3. Solstice The shortest day of the year?
  4. Biggest planet?
  5. musk The man who is trying to reach Mars?
  6. How are the Jovian planets?
  7. What is the Hottest planet?
  8. How much moon phases are there?
  9. What does the waning phase mean?
Down
  1. The shape of earth's orbit around the sun?
  2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration stands for?
  3. During a solar eclipse we cannot see the _______?
  4. X Elon Musk's space company?
  5. Equal amount day and night?
  6. Earth is the only planet that supports ________?
  7. All of the planets _______ around the sun?
  8. Biggest inner planets?
  9. What way does the sun rise _______?
  10. The outer planets are called?
  11. The part that all the radiation comes from the sun?
  12. Coldest planet?
  13. The outer planet are called ______ giants?

22 Clues: Biggest planet?Coldest planet?Biggest inner planets?Equal amount day and night?How are the Jovian planets?What is the Hottest planet?X Elon Musk's space company?The outer planets are called?How much moon phases are there?What does the waning phase mean?All the inner planets are _______?Our sun is a huge ball of _______?...

unit 3b vocab 2016-11-04

unit 3b vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a force of attraction between two objects due to their masses
  2. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body that is greater in mass
  3. the time for Earth to rotate once on its axis
  4. the movement when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator
  5. tide a tide of increased range that occurs two times a month, at the new and full moons
  6. phases the different appearances of the moon from Earth troghout the moon
Down
  1. the spin of a body on its axis
  2. the point at with the sun appears to cross the celestial equator
  3. a division of the year that is characterized by reoccurring weather conditions and determined by both the Earth's tilt relative to the sun and the Earth's position on its orbit around the sun
  4. the time required for Earth to orbit once around the sun
  5. tide a tide of minimum range that occurs during the first and third quarters of the moon

11 Clues: the spin of a body on its axisthe time for Earth to rotate once on its axisthe time required for Earth to orbit once around the suna force of attraction between two objects due to their massesthe point at with the sun appears to cross the celestial equatorthe movement when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator...

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
  2. 1st moon phases
Down
  1. 3rd moon phases

3 Clues: moon3rd moon phases1st moon phases

SCIENCE CROSSWORD 2025-03-09

SCIENCE CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Law stating that mass is neither created nor destroyed.
  2. Amount of energy needed to turn a solid into a liquid.
  3. A process where gas immediately turns into solid, skipping the liquid phase.
  4. Ability of a substance to catch fire and burn in the presence of oxygen.
  5. A process where liquid phases into solid
  6. Reaction that releases energy.
  7. State of matter where molecules can move freely as they are very far away from each other.
  8. A process where solid phases into liquid
  9. A process where gas phases into liquid.
  10. State of matter where molecules are still close together but need help developing their shape.
  11. Substance that speeds up a chemical reaction.
  12. The temperature where liquid turns into solid.
  13. Connections between atoms in molecules that keep it together.
  14. The temperature where liquid turns into vapor.
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  1. High-energy state of matter made of ions and free electrons.
  2. How much a liquid resist flow.
  3. Solid that forms from a solution during a chemical reaction.
  4. A process where liquid phases into gas.
  5. A reaction where it completely changes the material of said product.
  6. Amount of energy needed to turn a liquid to gas.
  7. Ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent.
  8. Substances that will undergo change.
  9. State of matter where molecules are packed tightly.
  10. Reaction that absorbs energy.
  11. A process where solid immediately phases into gas, skipping the liquid phase.
  12. A property degree of consistency measured by the mass quantity per unit volume.
  13. Change from one state of matter.
  14. The new substance that was made from a reaction.
  15. Process where a substance loses electrons.
  16. Chemical process where a substance gains electrons.

30 Clues: Reaction that absorbs energy.How much a liquid resist flow.Reaction that releases energy.Change from one state of matter.Substances that will undergo change.A process where liquid phases into gas.A process where gas phases into liquid.A process where liquid phases into solidA process where solid phases into liquid...

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
  2. 1st moon phases
Down
  1. 3rd moon phases

3 Clues: moon3rd moon phases1st moon phases

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
  2. 1st moon phases
Down
  1. 3rd moon phases

3 Clues: moon3rd moon phases1st moon phases

The Oceans and More!! 2015-03-18

The Oceans and More!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Surface Currents are influenced heavily by the Earths ________
  2. _____ tides are created during a full or new moon and is characterized by its "bulging" look.
  3. ____ Water currents are driven by Density, as well as Temperature, Salinity and Gravity.
  4. The ocean is broken up into layers like the __________.
  5. the movement of seawater is also known as Ocean ___________
  6. Salinity _________ is influenced by factors like Runoff and Precipitation that either increase or decrease the amount of freshwater entering the ocean.
  7. The amount of dissolved salts in seawater.
  8. ____ tides are present when the moon is in it quarter phases and creates a weak tide.
Down
  1. This is the upper region of the Transition zone
  2. This is the first zone of the ocean, otherwise known as the _______ zone.
  3. This zone is from 1000-3000 meters below sea level and doesn't get any sunlight.
  4. This zone is otherwise known as the abyss and can be 6000 meters below sea level
  5. This is the zone that is found under the Surface Zone and can be 1000 feet deep.
  6. Surface currents are driven by ____
  7. ____ means the rise and fall of the sea

15 Clues: Surface currents are driven by ________ means the rise and fall of the seaThe amount of dissolved salts in seawater.This is the upper region of the Transition zoneThe ocean is broken up into layers like the __________.the movement of seawater is also known as Ocean ___________Surface Currents are influenced heavily by the Earths ________...

Earth In Space 2021-12-12

Earth In Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the 5th phase of the moons cycle?
  2. What is the name of the theory describing earth as the centre of the universe?
  3. 'dirty snowballs' made from a mixture of mainly ice and carbon dioxide
  4. what is the name of the theory describing the sun as the centre of the universe?
  5. the name for when a planet completes and orbit around the sun?
Down
  1. The name of the occurrence of when the moon gets between the sun and earth casting the moon's shadow onto the earth?
  2. The name for a meteor that reaches the ground without burning up?
  3. which former planet was made a dwarf planet in 2006
  4. One the gas giant planets
  5. How many offical planets are there in the solar system? (write number as word)
  6. something with such an intense gravitational pull that even light cannot escape its event horizon.
  7. The closest planet to the sun
  8. How many phases of the moon cycle? (write number as word)
  9. What is the 4th planet in the solar system?

14 Clues: One the gas giant planetsThe closest planet to the sunWhat is the 5th phase of the moons cycle?What is the 4th planet in the solar system?which former planet was made a dwarf planet in 2006How many phases of the moon cycle? (write number as word)the name for when a planet completes and orbit around the sun?...

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
Down
  1. 3rd moon phases
  2. 1st moon phases

3 Clues: moon3rd moon phases1st moon phases

Earth In Space 2021-12-12

Earth In Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which former planet was made a dwarf planet in 2006
  2. What is the 4th planet in the solar system?
  3. The name of the occurrence of when the moon gets between the sun and earth casting the moon's shadow onto the earth?
  4. One the gas giant planets
  5. The name for a meteor that reaches the ground without burning up?
  6. How many phases of the moon cycle? (write number as word)
Down
  1. What is the 5th phase of the moons cycle?
  2. 'dirty snowballs' made from a mixture of mainly ice and carbon dioxide
  3. what is the name of the theory describing the sun as the centre of the universe?
  4. What is the name of the theory describing earth as the centre of the universe?
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. something with such an intense gravitational pull that even light cannot escape its event horizon.
  7. the name for when a planet completes and orbit around the sun?
  8. How many offical planets are there in the solar system? (write number as word)

14 Clues: One the gas giant planetsThe closest planet to the sunWhat is the 5th phase of the moons cycle?What is the 4th planet in the solar system?which former planet was made a dwarf planet in 2006How many phases of the moon cycle? (write number as word)the name for when a planet completes and orbit around the sun?...

Moon Phases By:Moses & Darwin 2022-11-15

Moon Phases By:Moses & Darwin crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase when half of the moon is illuminated and the percentage of the lit surface is still increasing
  2. This is the stage when the moon is more than half lit but the illuminated surface we can see is decreasing
  3. the moon shrinks back to a crescent that's less than half full
Down
  1. The crescent is as long as it's less than half full
  2. When the moon is more than half full and still increases its illuminated surface
  3. During this phase, the moon is once again half illuminated
  4. In this phase, the moon is behind Earth and its face is fully illuminated
  5. During this phase the moon is between Earth and the sun

8 Clues: The crescent is as long as it's less than half fullDuring this phase the moon is between Earth and the sunDuring this phase, the moon is once again half illuminatedthe moon shrinks back to a crescent that's less than half fullIn this phase, the moon is behind Earth and its face is fully illuminated...

Phases of the moon 2025-09-10

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fully shown
  2. Very bright
  3. Happens monthly
  4. When the sus light is blocked by the moon
Down
  1. Astonuats
  2. Half covered
  3. We live on it
  4. Fully covered

8 Clues: AstonuatsFully shownVery brightHalf coveredWe live on itFully coveredHappens monthlyWhen the sus light is blocked by the moon