moon phases Crossword Puzzles
Earth, Moon and Sun 2024-02-04
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- a moon phase that looks like half-circle from earth
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
- a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from earth
- the sun, the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible from earth
- to shine a light on an object and make it visible
- a moon outside our solar system
- the boarder between light and dark on the moon
- the relative size of things
- the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
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- a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
- a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- a planet outside our solar system
- when the moon is completely dark
- an object, diagram or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
- the nearly circular path a smaller object travels around a larger object
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the boarder between light and dark on the moon • to shine a light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like half-circle from earth • ...
Unit 1 Solar System 2023-10-04
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- shadow of the moon falls on Earth; moon moves between the sun & Earth
- means the part of the moon we see is getting smaller
- shine day and night but only visible after the sun sets
- groups of stars in specific patterns
- first person to design an instrument that demonstrated Earth's rotation.
- change in the sunlit area of one celestial body
- Earth is between the Moon and Sun
- visible fraction of the sunlit moon continues to decrease
- sun rises in the
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- shadow of Earth falls on the moon; Earth is between the moon and the sun
- from Earth's Northern Hemisphere, the right half of the moon appears fully
- sun sets in the
- occurs when the sun appears to be completely blocked except for a bright halo of light.
- thin sliver of the moon becomes visible and continues to grow
- happens when the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- period of time when the sun is directly shining on an area of Earth.
- path that a body follows as it travels around another body
- moon is between Earth and the sun
18 Clues: sun sets in the • sun rises in the • Earth is between the Moon and Sun • moon is between Earth and the sun • groups of stars in specific patterns • change in the sunlit area of one celestial body • means the part of the moon we see is getting smaller • shine day and night but only visible after the sun sets • visible fraction of the sunlit moon continues to decrease • ...
Our Place in Space 2023-05-17
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- Any object that orbits a planet or star
- An imaginary line through an object around which it spins
- The Sun and all the objects that orbit around it
- An event where one object in space blocks another from view
- _________ moon: Any phase when less than half of the sunlit side of the Moon can be seen
- _______ moon: Any phase when the sunlit side of the Moon appears to shrink over time
- _______ moon: Any phase when the sunlit side of the Moon appears to grow over time
- The motion of one object around another because of gravity
- A spinning motion
- A hemisphere experiences this when it's tilted away from the Sun
- A hemisphere experiences this when it's tilted towards the Sun
- A geometric shape that looks like an oval or squashed circle
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- An attractive force between any two objects that have mass
- A time of year with typical weather patterns and daylight hours
- ________ eclipse: When the Moon passes into the Earth's shadow
- ______ moon: Any phase when more than half of the sunlit side of the Moon can be seen
- The time it takes a planet to orbit once around the Sun
- The time it takes a planet to rotate once
- A representation of an idea, object or system
- A ball of gas that releases light and heat
- The phase when the sunlit side of the Moon is facing towards Earth
- The phase when the sunlit side of the Moon is facing away from Earth
- A half of the Earth, either north or south of the Equator
- An imaginary line halfway between the North and South Poles
- The regular rising and falling of the sea
- _________ eclipse : When the Sun is blocked from view by the Moon
- A large natural object that orbits a planet
27 Clues: A spinning motion • Any object that orbits a planet or star • The time it takes a planet to rotate once • The regular rising and falling of the sea • A ball of gas that releases light and heat • A large natural object that orbits a planet • A representation of an idea, object or system • The Sun and all the objects that orbit around it • ...
1960s Historical Events: Moon Landing 2023-10-17
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- Final phase of the Apollo 11 mission.
- Name of the lunar module on Apollo 11.
- Where the Apollo 11 lunar module landed.
- The rocket used for the Apollo moon missions.
- NASA program that landed astronauts on the moon.
- Location of NASA's Mission Control Center.
- Landing site in the Sea of Tranquility.
- The spacecraft that landed on the moon.
- The USSR's first artificial satellite, spurring the space race.
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- Armstrong's famous phrase when he stepped onto the moon.
- Vehicle used by later moon missions.
- Second astronaut to walk on the moon.
- Term for astronauts exploring the lunar surface.
- Call announcing the lunar module's landing.
- Command module pilot for Apollo 11.
- Command module for the Apollo 11 mission.
- Iconic photograph taken from lunar orbit.
- Where Apollo 11 was launched from.
- First person to set foot on the lunar surface.
- Month and year of the first moon landing.
20 Clues: Where Apollo 11 was launched from. • Command module pilot for Apollo 11. • Vehicle used by later moon missions. • Second astronaut to walk on the moon. • Final phase of the Apollo 11 mission. • Name of the lunar module on Apollo 11. • Landing site in the Sea of Tranquility. • The spacecraft that landed on the moon. • Where the Apollo 11 lunar module landed. • ...
Seasons of Science 2024-05-14
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- the North Star
- crescent is the final phase of the moon cycle
- type of solar eclipse occurs when the moon only blocks a portion of the sun
- eclipse occur when the moon blocks the sun's light
- crescent moon comes right after the New Moon
- quarter comes after the winning gibbous
- the division of the Earth
- imaginary dividing line seperating Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- type of solar eclipse occurs when the moon completely covers the sun
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- gibbous is the fourth moon in the moon cycle
- during a lunar a eclipse the Earth creates a shadow on
- gibbous comes after the full moon
- the Southern hemisphere experiences Summer while the Northern Hemisphere experiences
- type of eclipses that occur when the Earth blocks the suns light
- the moon takes about 28 days to complete this around the earth
- each season on Earth is about how many months apart
- the season in the Northern Hemisphere is the Earth's distance from the sun the longest
- quarter comes after the waxing crescent
- moon is the 5th phase in the lunar cycle
- lunar eclipses can only occur during this type of moon
20 Clues: the North Star • the division of the Earth • gibbous comes after the full moon • quarter comes after the winning gibbous • quarter comes after the waxing crescent • moon is the 5th phase in the lunar cycle • gibbous is the fourth moon in the moon cycle • crescent moon comes right after the New Moon • crescent is the final phase of the moon cycle • ...
Solar 2025-09-10
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- where half of the moon is Gone
- where a little bit of the moon is still there
- when the Earth sun and moon aline with the moon in beetween where the moon is covering the sun
- the moon is at its peak all of its beauty is shown
- the hottest star in th emilky way
- The place where Humanilty thrives
- the Earths best friend
- hardly any of the moon is hidden
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- where the sun is still shining from a ouline of the moon because it is not properly paced
- where the moon completely covers the sun.
- where the Earth is covering the moon and it reflects off the atmousphere
- half of the moon is gone
- a visble enough Shadow
- the moon is completly hidden
- the darkest part of the shadow
15 Clues: a visble enough Shadow • the Earths best friend • half of the moon is gone • the moon is completly hidden • where half of the moon is Gone • the darkest part of the shadow • hardly any of the moon is hidden • the hottest star in th emilky way • The place where Humanilty thrives • where the moon completely covers the sun. • where a little bit of the moon is still there • ...
Moon Festival 2013-07-25
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- Edible and yummy
- Another word for a present
- People do this when theirs music...
- Large People watch these in the middle of moon festival
- Somthing Valuable
- It's Bright and you see it in moon festivals...
- A Country
- Alot of these attend moonfestival
- Somthing Fun and Fast!
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- What is their that is fun in moon festival?
- Who Would you go out with to moon festival?
- At the end of the moon festival, this happens
- Moon Festival is a ??????
- A type of food eaten at Moon Festival
- What orbits the Earth?
- This is very health for your diet
- Where is the best things to buy this
17 Clues: A Country • Edible and yummy • Somthing Valuable • What orbits the Earth? • Somthing Fun and Fast! • Moon Festival is a ?????? • Another word for a present • This is very health for your diet • Alot of these attend moonfestival • People do this when theirs music... • Where is the best things to buy this • A type of food eaten at Moon Festival • ...
Microwave's Earth, Sun and Moon crossword 2019-10-27
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- the imaginary line that runs through Earth from North to South
- an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
- when the moon is more than half full.
- opposite of a waxing moon
- this causes the seasons and is approximately 23.5 degrees
- a curve around the sun, planet or moon
- the star of our solar system
- winter, summer , spring and fall
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- something that takes 365 days
- the red moon
- half of the moon
- when the sun and move are aligned
- the whole moon
- January, February and March.
- opposite of a waning moon
- the things that keeps as from floating away.
- looks like a sideways smile
17 Clues: the red moon • the whole moon • half of the moon • opposite of a waxing moon • opposite of a waning moon • looks like a sideways smile • January, February and March. • the star of our solar system • something that takes 365 days • winter, summer , spring and fall • when the sun and move are aligned • when the moon is more than half full. • a curve around the sun, planet or moon • ...
Mitosis 2020-12-11
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- super coiled DNA that takes the shape of an X
- the entire life cycle of a cell
- organelle that helps facilitate division
- all the phases of the cell cycle by initials
- splitting of the two daughter cells
- chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- type of reproduction that requires two sets of parents
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- one parent reproduction
- the creation of two identical daughter cells (M phase)
- DNA coiled around histones starts with ch
- double helix shaped macromolecule
- process of making two daughter cells
- 90% of the cell's life cycle
- the phases of Mitosis by initials
14 Clues: one parent reproduction • 90% of the cell's life cycle • the entire life cycle of a cell • double helix shaped macromolecule • the phases of Mitosis by initials • splitting of the two daughter cells • process of making two daughter cells • organelle that helps facilitate division • DNA coiled around histones starts with ch • all the phases of the cell cycle by initials • ...
The Moon 2023-11-21
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- When the moon appears greater than a semi-circle but less than a full circle.
- The period of the moon cycle when it is farther from Earth than normal.
- A type of calendar based on the Moon’s rotation and orbital periods.
- When the moon appears as half of its normal state.
- Describes a celestial body’s path around a star, planet, or moon.
- Describes a celestial object spinning.
- When the high tides are higher than normal because the Sun, Moon, and Earth are lined up.
- The moon that appears at the end of September or the beginning of October. Associated with the autumn equinox.
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- The partial shadow casted by Earth or the Moon over an area.
- When our natural satellite is at its apogee (furthest point from Earth) it appears smaller than usual.
- When a celestial body completely or partially blocks out light from a different celestial object.
- When the Moon is between a new moon and full moon
- The force that draws objects to its center.
- The Greek goddess associated with the Moon. Apollo’s twin.
- The sickled shape of the moon.
- When the Moon completely blocks the Sun it’s called a ____ solar eclipse.
16 Clues: The sickled shape of the moon. • Describes a celestial object spinning. • The force that draws objects to its center. • When the Moon is between a new moon and full moon • When the moon appears as half of its normal state. • The Greek goddess associated with the Moon. Apollo’s twin. • The partial shadow casted by Earth or the Moon over an area. • ...
Moon Phases 2023-03-03
Tom's Earth, Sun & Moon Crossword 2019-10-27
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- when the moon is a full circle
- It causes the seasons
- When we see a quarter of a full moon
- when the moon goes in-between the earth and sun
- when most of the moon is lit
- The path the earth travels around the sun
- when you can't see the moon
- when the decreases in light
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- The thing that the earth orbits
- The earths Path
- when the earth goes in-beetween the sun and moon
- The earths Pull
- when most of the moon is dark
- The four different Weather times at earth
- January-December
- when the moon increases in light
- The imaginary line that runs though the earth
17 Clues: The earths Path • The earths Pull • January-December • It causes the seasons • when you can't see the moon • when the decreases in light • when most of the moon is lit • when most of the moon is dark • when the moon is a full circle • The thing that the earth orbits • when the moon increases in light • When we see a quarter of a full moon • The four different Weather times at earth • ...
Earth, Moon, and Sun Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-16
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- The star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system.
- Moon _____ - The shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth.
- Losing light
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again.
- A moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth.
- An object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see.
- A moon phase where the Moon is not visible from the Earth.
- A rocky sphere that travels around a planet.
- The border between light and dark on the moon.
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- The relative size of things.
- Lunar _____ - When the Moon is completely darkened by Earth's shadow.
- A moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth.
- Gaining light
- To shine light on an object and make it visible.
- A moon phase that looks like less than a half circle from Earth.
- A moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth.
- The nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
17 Clues: Losing light • Gaining light • The relative size of things. • A rocky sphere that travels around a planet. • The border between light and dark on the moon. • To shine light on an object and make it visible. • A moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth. • A moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth. • ...
Astronomy: Earth-Sun-Moon Review! 2021-11-19
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- Strength of gravity = distance + ___
- Seasons happen because of earth's axis ___
- How long it takes moon to orbit the Earth
- Moon is getting "smaller"
- Winter Solstice is ___ 21 or 22
- Tides happen because of the moon's ___
- The longest day is the summer ___
- Moon block sunlight from Earth = ___ eclipse
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- partial shadow from an eclipse
- Spring Equinox is ___ 21 or 22
- Moon and sun in a straight line = ___ tide
- Earth blocks sunlight from moon = ___ eclipse
- Ocean rises or lowers twice a day
- Full shadow from an eclipse
- When we have equal daylight and darkness
- Moon is getting "bigger"
- Moon phase, means "swollen"
- How long it takes Earth to orbit the sun
18 Clues: Moon is getting "bigger" • Moon is getting "smaller" • Full shadow from an eclipse • Moon phase, means "swollen" • partial shadow from an eclipse • Spring Equinox is ___ 21 or 22 • Winter Solstice is ___ 21 or 22 • Ocean rises or lowers twice a day • The longest day is the summer ___ • Strength of gravity = distance + ___ • Tides happen because of the moon's ___ • ...
Astronomy Vocabulary 2023-09-08
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- a group of stars with fixed distances between the, that typically resembles a pattern of picture
- First to calculate circumference of earth
- Improved the spyglass and used it to discover the 4 moons of Jupiter, phases of Venus, and found the Milky Way was made of many, many stars
- The imaginary line on which the Sun, Moon, and planets travel
- Motion The perceived revers motion of a planet in the sky; caused by Earth passing another planet in its orbit
- An imaginary sphere surrounding the earth on which all galaxies, stars, and nebula revolve.
- A great circle on the celestial sphere 90° from the zenith; the place where the sky meets Earth
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- A great circle on the celestial sphere 90° from the celestial poles; where the celestial sphere interacts with the plane of Earth’s equator
- First to create a catalogue of stars by brightness
- Centered on the Sun
- A measure of how bright a star looks in the sky; the larger the number, the dimmer the star appears to us
- The circular orbit of a planet in the Ptolemaic system, the center of which revolves around another circle(the deferent)
- The slow movement of Earth’s celestial North Pole in an elliptical 26,000 year cycle - caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun on Earth’s equatorial bulge
- The point on the celestial sphere opposite the direction of gravity; the point directly overhead
- The movement of nearby stars throughout the year that results from the motion of Earth around the Sun
- Centered on earth
- First to present the heliocentric model
17 Clues: Centered on earth • Centered on the Sun • First to present the heliocentric model • First to calculate circumference of earth • First to create a catalogue of stars by brightness • The imaginary line on which the Sun, Moon, and planets travel • An imaginary sphere surrounding the earth on which all galaxies, stars, and nebula revolve. • ...
Unit 1 Vocabulary 2022-09-23
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- Earth is not tilted toward or away from the Sun. This season comes after summer.
- the rise and fall of Earth's water
- Earths path as it revolves around the sun
- The time at which the tide reaches its highest level at any moon phase
- looks like darkness. has no light reflected
- moving around another object in space
- the moon's shape when more than half is illuminated
- The Northern Hemisphere of the Earth is tilted in toward the sun.
- this phase of the moon occurs about 7 days after a new moon
- in spring and fall and the Earth has equal day and night
- Type of tide when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are lined up and high tides are higher and low tides are lower than usual
- When the Moon appears to get smaller
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- imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center from the North to the South
- In summer and winter and the Earth has the longest day/shortest night or the shortest day/longest night
- The Northern Hemisphere of Earth is tilted away from the sun.
- spinning on an axis
- When the Moon appears to get bigger
- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- short period of climate change in an area caused by the tilt of Earth's axis as Earth revolves around the sun. (winter, summer, autumn, spring)
- The shape of Earth's orbit
- the phase of the moon when the moon is between Earth and sun
- the phase of the moon when Earth is between the moon and sun
- the state of the tide when at its lowest level at any moon phase
- the moon's shape when less than half of it is illuminated
- Type of eclipse blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
- Earth is not tilted toward or away from the Sun. This season comes after winter.
- Type of tide when the Sun, Earth and Moon make a right angle and the high tides are lower than usual and the low tides are a little higher than usual.
- Type of eclipse which occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
28 Clues: spinning on an axis • The shape of Earth's orbit • the rise and fall of Earth's water • When the Moon appears to get bigger • When the Moon appears to get smaller • moving around another object in space • Earths path as it revolves around the sun • looks like darkness. has no light reflected • the moon's shape when more than half is illuminated • ...
Space Vocab. 1 2023-04-18
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- An eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
- A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, appearing as a streak of light
- An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
- The path that an object follows as it revolves around another object in space.
- A celestial object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.
- The shape of the illuminated portion of the moon or a planet as seen from earth.
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun, usually found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
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- All of space and everything in it.
- The alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
- A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated.
- The shape of the illuminated portion of the moon or a planet that is less than half but more than a quarter.
- The phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and not visible from earth.
- The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- The shape of the illuminated portion of the moon or a planet that is greater than half but less than fully illuminated.
- A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust, which is surrounded by a coma (a fuzzy atmosphere) and one or more tails.
- The sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it.
- The moon is said to be waning during the period between a full moon and a new moon.
- A celestial body that orbits the sun, is spherical in shape, and has cleared its orbit of other debris.
- The moon is said to be waxing during the period between a new moon and a full moon.
20 Clues: All of space and everything in it. • An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • The phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated. • The path that an object follows as it revolves around another object in space. • The sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it. • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2013-11-06
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- A "blemish" on the Moon's surface
- The edge of a crater on the Moon's surface
- Collapsed magma channels visible on the surface of the Moon
- Describes the moon as it is approaching its "full" stage
- Named for its similarity to an ocean floor, found on the surface of the Moon
- The line that separates the light and dark side of the Moon
- Name for the Earth's moon
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- Valuable resource found on the moon
- Name for the theoretical planet that collied with the Earth to form the Moon
- Term for a body orbiting another body
- Shape the Moon takes when partially through waxing, or mostly through waning.
- Shape the Moon takes when partially through waning, or mostly through waxing.
- Visible lines that extend from the rim of a crater on the Moon's surface
- Describes the Moon as it is approaching its "new" stage
- Term for a body that orbits a planet
- The edge of the Moon as observed from Earth
16 Clues: Name for the Earth's moon • A "blemish" on the Moon's surface • Valuable resource found on the moon • Term for a body that orbits a planet • Term for a body orbiting another body • The edge of a crater on the Moon's surface • The edge of the Moon as observed from Earth • Describes the Moon as it is approaching its "new" stage • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun 2025-03-11
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- when the moon is completely dark
- the sun, planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
- the relative size of things
- a moon phase that in which the moon is not visible from earth
- a planet outside our solar system
- an object,diagram or computer program that helps us understand something by making simpler or easier to see
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our universe
- a sphere that travels around a planetcrescentmoon a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from earth
- a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
- the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from the earth
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- a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from earth
- a moon phase that looks like a half a circle from earth
- a moon outside our solar system
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars.
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the border between light and dark on the moon.
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a larger object (like earth)
18 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the moon. • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...
the topic Harvest Moon 2023-12-07
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- - Common crop harvested during this time.
- - Occurs during the harvest season.
- - Month often associated with the Harvest Moon.
- - Phase of the moon during the Harvest Moon.
- - Type of phenomenon the Harvest Moon represents.
- - Enhanced visibility during this moon.
- - Time when the Harvest Moon rises.
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- - The Harvest Moon is linked to this activity.
- - The moon's increased __ during this event.
- - The Harvest Moon is known for its warm __.
- - Traditional link to the harvest season.
- - Areas where the Harvest Moon is often celebrated.
- - Celebrated in various cultures.
- - Season associated with the Harvest Moon.
- - Typically harvested around this time.
15 Clues: - Celebrated in various cultures. • - Occurs during the harvest season. • - Time when the Harvest Moon rises. • - Typically harvested around this time. • - Enhanced visibility during this moon. • - Common crop harvested during this time. • - Traditional link to the harvest season. • - Season associated with the Harvest Moon. • - The moon's increased __ during this event. • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2013-11-06
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- Valuable resource found on the moon
- A "blemish" on the Moon's surface
- Name for the theoretical planet that collied with the Earth to form the Moon
- Named for its similarity to an ocean floor, found on the surface of the Moon
- The line that separates the light and dark side of the Moon
- Term for a body that orbits a planet
- Shape the Moon takes when partially through waning, or mostly through waxing.
- Name for the Earth's moon
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- The edge of the Moon as observed from Earth
- Collapsed magma channels visible on the surface of the Moon
- Term for a body orbiting another body
- Describes the Moon as it is approaching its "new" stage
- The edge of a crater on the Moon's surface
- Shape the Moon takes when partially through waxing, or mostly through waning.
- Describes the moon as it is approaching its "full" stage
- Visible lines that extend from the rim of a crater on the Moon's surface
16 Clues: Name for the Earth's moon • A "blemish" on the Moon's surface • Valuable resource found on the moon • Term for a body that orbits a planet • Term for a body orbiting another body • The edge of a crater on the Moon's surface • The edge of the Moon as observed from Earth • Describes the Moon as it is approaching its "new" stage • ...
Heat, Phases & Gases 2021-01-19
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- (2 words) increases as the temperature of a liquid increases
- describes the process that takes place inside a cold pack
- unit of volume
- (3 words) 334J/g of water
- transfers from high temperature to low temperature
- gas to liquid
- decreases as the pressure on a gas increases
- takes the shape of the container
- Mrs. Torres' favorite compound
- solid to liquid
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- particles are disorganized, separated and moving fast
- measured in atm or kPa
- celsius temperature + 273
- releases heat
- liquid to solid
- standard temperature and pressure
- a measure of the average kinetic energy
- liquid to gas
- particles vibrate in place
- happens when the vapor pressure of a liquid matches the atmospheric pressure
20 Clues: releases heat • liquid to gas • gas to liquid • unit of volume • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • measured in atm or kPa • celsius temperature + 273 • (3 words) 334J/g of water • particles vibrate in place • Mrs. Torres' favorite compound • takes the shape of the container • standard temperature and pressure • a measure of the average kinetic energy • ...
Unit cover Phases 2024-03-12
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- heat is added to a solid to turn it into a liquid
- change from a solid, skipping gas, to a liquid
- a force by which one object attracts another
- change changes from one state of matter to another
- the ability of a liquid to resist flow
- gas changes into a liquid
- changes from liquid to gas quickly
- the amount of space something takes up
- the process where a liquid loses energy and changes into a solid
- the process where a liquid gains energy and changes into a gas
- an electrically conducting medium that is uncommon on earth
- change Change where the molecules are rearranged
- change changes where physical properties changes change
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- movement of heat through a fluid or gas
- energy in motion
- A group of atoms bonded together.
- the average kinetic energy
- transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves
- changes from liquid to gas on a surface
- fixed volume with molecules closely packed and vibrading
- transfer of heat through direct contact
- fixed volume and can be vicious
- the total kinetic energy
- free flowing molecules with no fixed volume
24 Clues: energy in motion • the total kinetic energy • gas changes into a liquid • the average kinetic energy • fixed volume and can be vicious • A group of atoms bonded together. • changes from liquid to gas quickly • the ability of a liquid to resist flow • the amount of space something takes up • movement of heat through a fluid or gas • changes from liquid to gas on a surface • ...
unit cover phases 2024-03-14
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- when molecules change phases
- solid to gas
- the amount of attraction molecules have to one another
- when a subtance changes but not chemicaly
- liquid to solid
- when pressure goes up temperature goes up
- product of molecules having thermal energy
- a group of atoms
- molecules having heat and energy
- how much space an object takes up
- gas to liquid
- average thermal energy of the molecules
- gas to solid
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- when temperature increases volume increases
- liguid to gas
- product of molecules having the lack of thermal energy
- When pressure decreases the volume increases
- when a subtance changes chemicaly
- how connected molecules are to eachother
- energy in motion
- puddle of liquid to gas
- when molecules have energy
- solid to liquid
- liquid becoming gas
24 Clues: solid to gas • gas to solid • liguid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • energy in motion • a group of atoms • liquid becoming gas • puddle of liquid to gas • when molecules have energy • when molecules change phases • molecules having heat and energy • when a subtance changes chemicaly • how much space an object takes up • average thermal energy of the molecules • ...
Heat and Phases 2022-12-21
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- reverse of evaporation.
- solid into liquid.
- Direction that heat moves.
- solid to gas.
- Heat of ____ (used to calculate melting).
- Has a definite shape and definite volume.
- When something absorbs heat.
- Unit for heat.
- Graph that shows changing of phases when heated.
- Energy of movement.
- When something releases heat.
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- Drawing to show how particles are arranged.
- Energy of rearrangement.
- Heat of ____ (used to calculate evaporation).
- Has a definite volume only.
- gas to solid.
- Heat energy needed to make something warmer by 1 degree.
- Has no definite shape or volume.
- liquid to gas.
- opposite of melting.
20 Clues: gas to solid. • solid to gas. • liquid to gas. • Unit for heat. • solid into liquid. • Energy of movement. • opposite of melting. • reverse of evaporation. • Energy of rearrangement. • Direction that heat moves. • Has a definite volume only. • When something absorbs heat. • When something releases heat. • Has no definite shape or volume. • Heat of ____ (used to calculate melting). • ...
Phases of Matter 2025-03-07
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- Matter in this phase has freely flowing molecules. They have no definite shape or volume. They fill their container.
- Liquids and gases are considered ________ because they have molecules that can move past each other.
- This is the last name of the scientist that determined that as the pressure of a gas increases, its volume decreases.
- The phase change from gas to solid.
- The relationship between temperature and volume, and the relationship between temperature and pressure in a gas is a _________ relationship.
- Carbon dioxide sinks below air because it is more ________ than air.
- The average kinetic energy of molecules moving as a result of thermal energy.
- Vaporization that happens slowly over time.
- The phase change form gas to liquid.
- Vaporization that happens rapidly as a result of a rapid increase in temperature
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- Matter in this phase has tightly compacted molecules that vibrate in place.
- The relationship between pressure and volume in a gas is a _______ relationship.
- The phase change from solid to gas.
- The phase change from gas to plasma.
- The thermal energy that causes molecules to move and drives phase changes.
- The phase change from solid to liquid.
- This is the last name of the scientist that determined that as the temperature of a gas increases, its volume increases.
- Matter in this phase is moving so quickly that it has split into positive and negative ions.
- The phase change from liquid to solid.
- The phase change from plasma to gas.
- This is the last name of the scientist that determined that as the temperature of a gas increases, its pressure increases (don't include the hyphen!).
- The phase change from liquid to gas.
- The chemical compound that sublimates at average pressure and temperature on Earth. Its solid form is more commonly known as dry ice.
- Matter in this phase has loose molecules that can move past one another, but not flow freely. They have a definite volume, but take the shape of their container.
24 Clues: The phase change from solid to gas. • The phase change from gas to solid. • The phase change from gas to plasma. • The phase change from plasma to gas. • The phase change from liquid to gas. • The phase change form gas to liquid. • The phase change from solid to liquid. • The phase change from liquid to solid. • Vaporization that happens slowly over time. • ...
Astronomy Quiz Review Crossword 2025-09-18
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- This star is located directly above the north pole
- This is a recognizable shape that is part of a constellation
- Astronaut who first walked on the Moon
- When there is a right angle between the Earth/Moon line and the Earth/Sun line
- The line separating light from dark on the Moon
- A group of stars that represent a person, animal, or object
- This constellation is an eagle
- This is when an orbiting body goes around another body in space
- The number of official constellations
- When the Earth, Moon, and Sun are lined up
- The name of the manned missions to the moon
- This constellation is a hunter
- Dis-proven and made up belief that the "sign" someone was born under determines personality traits and predicts the future
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- This is a Moon phase when the right half of what we see is lit up
- Imaginary and surrounds the Earth to locate positions of objects in the sky
- Egyptian God of the Moon
- Roman Goddess associated with the moon
- Nearest star to us after the Sun
- This means decreasing
- This word means more than half of the moon during a phase
- This is when a body in space spins on its own axis
- This means getting more light on successive days
- A unit of distance in space
- This includes 12 astrological constellations
- This phase is when we don't see any part of the Moon lit
- The Greek goddess associated with the Moon
26 Clues: This means decreasing • Egyptian God of the Moon • A unit of distance in space • This constellation is an eagle • This constellation is a hunter • Nearest star to us after the Sun • The number of official constellations • Roman Goddess associated with the moon • Astronaut who first walked on the Moon • When the Earth, Moon, and Sun are lined up • ...
Waves (by; nadera palmer 2015-04-14
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- time span of a cycle
- 2 rays meet, they overlap and interact
- direction passing through one medium to another
- top of wave
- unit of frequency
- substance transmitted or carried through
- a force in which volume decreases
- wave at rest, no disturbance
- varying of light rays from a point
- 2 or more waves of equal frequency and opposite phases
- distance of wave
- curved outward
- impact of frequency
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- direction of the wave changing
- 2 r more waves of equal frequency and phases
- wave that goes in same direction
- electric and magnetic field
- max displacement in a standing wave system
- light rays that originate
- curved inward
- wave moving perpendicular of energy
- waves bending
- decreasing pressure in a medium
- bottom of wave
- point where size of vibration ina standing wave system is zero
- number of periods
- series of periodic waves
27 Clues: top of wave • curved inward • waves bending • bottom of wave • curved outward • distance of wave • unit of frequency • number of periods • impact of frequency • time span of a cycle • series of periodic waves • light rays that originate • electric and magnetic field • wave at rest, no disturbance • direction of the wave changing • decreasing pressure in a medium • ...
Nature of Solids 2025-02-07
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- a distinct state of matter
- X-axis in many phase diagrams
- liquid to gas transition
- state where phases are balanced, no net change
- the process of a gas turning into a liquid
- well-ordered structure of particles
- the process of going from solid to gas without passing through liquid
- transition from solid to liquid
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- tightly packed structure
- to become solid through cooling
- gaseous phase of a substance, often seen in phase diagrams
- lacking a definite structure
- regular arrangement of particles in crystalline solids
- the dividing line between different phases on a phase diagram
- the ability of a substance to dissolve, often discussed in the context of phase diagrams
- Y-axis in many phase diagrams
- the process of becoming solid
- packed particles, high mass per unit volume
- fixed shape and structure
- attractive force holding particles together
20 Clues: tightly packed structure • liquid to gas transition • fixed shape and structure • a distinct state of matter • lacking a definite structure • X-axis in many phase diagrams • Y-axis in many phase diagrams • the process of becoming solid • to become solid through cooling • transition from solid to liquid • well-ordered structure of particles • ...
Mercury and the Moon 2025-12-10
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- Old bright lunar highlands that refuse to be flat.
- The first beeping satellite that startled Earth in 1957.
- The idea that a giant collision blasted out the material for the Moon.
- owner of the most famous footprint in history.
- Quick sky streaks made by vaporizing space dust.
- Round holes made when space rocks punched the Moon.
- Smooth areas between Mercury’s craters.
- America’s first space traveler with a quick hop upward.
- When Mercury or Venus sit between Earth and the Sun.
- A small NASA mission that mapped the Moon then moved on.
- When Mercury is farthest from the Sun and cools off.
- The line between lunar day and night, not a movie robot.
- When the Moon always shows the same side because it likes routine.
- The idea that the Moon spun off from a young Earth.
- Long grooves on the Moon that look like scratches.
- A spacecraft that snooped around the Moon for hidden materials.
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- robotic missions that visited the Moon before humans.
- cliffs formed when Mercury shrank and wrinkled.
- The idea that Earth grabbed the Moon like a passing stray.
- Planets closer to the Sun than Earth: Mercury and Venus.
- The Sea of Tranquility, a calm lunar landing zone.
- When Mercury gets closest to the Sun and heats up.
- that survive the trip and hit the ground.
- Rocky leftovers that never grew up to be planets.
- smooth areas on the Moon that look like seas but stay dry.
- Program NASA’s missions that actually sent humans to the Moon.
26 Clues: Smooth areas between Mercury’s craters. • that survive the trip and hit the ground. • owner of the most famous footprint in history. • cliffs formed when Mercury shrank and wrinkled. • Quick sky streaks made by vaporizing space dust. • Rocky leftovers that never grew up to be planets. • Old bright lunar highlands that refuse to be flat. • ...
demon slayer crossword 2023-06-08
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- upper moon six
- snake hashira
- Kamado family's dance of fire
- upper moon one
- Tanjiro's sister
- Shinobu's primary breathing technique
- upper moon five
- Tanjiro's trainer
- upper moon four
- wind hashira
- sound hasira
- Weapon of choice
- Inosuke's primary breathing technique
- Water Hashira
- tanjiro’s personal swordsmith
- Tanjiro's primary breathing technique
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- Specialized swords
- High-ranking Demon Slayers
- mist hashira
- Tanjiro's earrings
- The Flame Hashira
- Main protagonist
- Insect Hashira
- Cowardly swordsman
- stone hashira
- Weakness of demons
- upper moon three
- main enemies
- Main antagonist
- The Love Hashira
- Mitsuri's primary breathing technique
- Tanjiro's surname
- upper moon six
- Wild boar mask
- upper moon two
- Zenitsu's primary breathing technique
36 Clues: mist hashira • main enemies • wind hashira • sound hasira • snake hashira • stone hashira • Water Hashira • upper moon six • Insect Hashira • upper moon one • upper moon six • Wild boar mask • upper moon two • Main antagonist • upper moon five • upper moon four • Main protagonist • upper moon three • Tanjiro's sister • The Love Hashira • Weapon of choice • The Flame Hashira • Tanjiro's trainer • Tanjiro's surname • ...
Astronomy Vocabulary 2023-09-08
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- a group of stars with fixed distances between them, that typically resembles a pattern of picture
- First to calculate circumference of earth
- Improved the spyglass and used it to discover the 4 moons of Jupiter, phases of Venus, and found the Milky Way was made of many, many stars
- The imaginary line on which the Sun, Moon, and planets travel
- Motion The perceived revers motion of a planet in the sky; caused by Earth passing another planet in its orbit
- An imaginary sphere surrounding the earth on which all galaxies, stars, and nebula revolve.
- A great circle on the celestial sphere 90° from the zenith; the place where the sky meets Earth
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- A great circle on the celestial sphere 90° from the celestial poles; where the celestial sphere interacts with the plane of Earth’s equator
- First to create a catalogue of stars by brightness
- Centered on the Sun
- A measure of how bright a star looks in the sky; the larger the number, the dimmer the star appears to us
- The circular orbit of a planet in the Ptolemaic system, the center of which revolves around another circle(the deferent)
- The slow movement of Earth’s celestial North Pole in an elliptical 26,000 year cycle - caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun on Earth’s equatorial bulge
- The point on the celestial sphere opposite the direction of gravity; the point directly overhead
- The movement of nearby stars throughout the year that results from the motion of Earth around the Sun
- Centered on earth
- First to present the heliocentric model
17 Clues: Centered on earth • Centered on the Sun • First to present the heliocentric model • First to calculate circumference of earth • First to create a catalogue of stars by brightness • The imaginary line on which the Sun, Moon, and planets travel • An imaginary sphere surrounding the earth on which all galaxies, stars, and nebula revolve. • ...
Moon Game/Random 2025-01-28
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- A ____ occurs during a full and new moon.
- What happens when the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon?
- Happens when the Sun Earth and Moon are at right angles.
- What happens when the moon fully blocks the light from the sun?
- The ____ of the moon causes the tides.
- A______ occurs during a 1st and 3rd quarter moon.
- What moon Phase happens first?
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- When the moon is looking larger, what is that called?
- Who is Ms. Dev's favorite artist?
- Who are playing the Eagles in the Superbowl?
- What type of business does Mr. Cheney have?
- Happens when the Sun, Earth and Moon are in a straight Line
- When there is a lack of gravitational pull on the opposite side of Earth, it is called a ______
- When the moon is looking smaller, what is it called?
- What large object causes tides
- How many kids does Mrs. Whiteamire have?
16 Clues: What large object causes tides • What moon Phase happens first? • Who is Ms. Dev's favorite artist? • The ____ of the moon causes the tides. • How many kids does Mrs. Whiteamire have? • A ____ occurs during a full and new moon. • What type of business does Mr. Cheney have? • Who are playing the Eagles in the Superbowl? • A______ occurs during a 1st and 3rd quarter moon. • ...
Journey to the Moon, Mars, and Beyond! 2022-05-27
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- The name of America's Space Agency
- Journey into space
- NASA's newest ice-seeking lunar rover
- International Space Station
- Geological samples at Johnson Space Center
- Space Station to be built around the Moon
- Person who designs and tests a spacecraft
- Neighboring planet to explore
- Space Launch System vehicle
- Orion spacecraft
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- A place to live on the Moon and Mars
- Name of NASA's program back to the Moon
- The men and women who will travel to the Moon
- City that is the home of human spaceflight
- Name of NASA's new spacecraft
- Person who studies Moon rocks
- Working outside the space station
- Wheels on the Moon
- NASA's new Extravehicular Mobility Unit spacesuit
- Partner of NASA
20 Clues: Partner of NASA • Orion spacecraft • Journey into space • Wheels on the Moon • International Space Station • Space Launch System vehicle • Name of NASA's new spacecraft • Person who studies Moon rocks • Neighboring planet to explore • Working outside the space station • The name of America's Space Agency • A place to live on the Moon and Mars • NASA's newest ice-seeking lunar rover • ...
Eclipse Crossword 2024-04-05
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- Moon that is located in the same direction as the sun
- The darkest part of the moon's shadow
- Max phase of a total eclipse (moon covers the sun)
- Eclipse period that is 6585.32 days long
- Part of the eye damaged by not wearing eclipse glasses
- What happens to temperature during totality
- Apparent diameter of the moon covers all the sun
- Contact when the second diamond ring appears
- Time between second and third contact
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- Suns upper atmosphere visible as pearly glow
- Area where people can only see a partial eclipse
- Red middle layer of the sun's atmosphere
- Contact when the moon begins to cover the sum
- Rays of the sum pass thru valleys of the moon
- Another name for an eclipse chaser
- When the moon only covers part of the sun
- The moon does not cover the outer ring of the sun
- Contact when the moon moves away from the sum
- Contact when the first diamond ring vanishes
- How the light intensity appears during totality
20 Clues: Another name for an eclipse chaser • The darkest part of the moon's shadow • Time between second and third contact • Red middle layer of the sun's atmosphere • Eclipse period that is 6585.32 days long • When the moon only covers part of the sun • What happens to temperature during totality • Suns upper atmosphere visible as pearly glow • ...
Science 2025-02-25
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- The planet we call the Red Planet
- The place we call home
- A giant icey planet that is the coldest in the solar system.
- A big star system with 3 stars.
- A moon that is possibly habitable
- The biggest asteroid in the asteroid belt
- The volcano moon that is orbiting Jupiter
- The biggest moon of Mars
- A planet with the most beautiful rings
- The second biggest moon of Mars
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- The biggest planet ever recorded in our solar system
- The second hottest planet in the solar system
- A moon made of silicate rock and water ice
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- Mostly made of water and ice
- A small dwarf planet in the kuiper belt and neptunes orbit
- The minor planet that orbits our home planet
- The second biggest asteroid in the asteroid belt
- The moon made out of ice and rock and is a moon of Jupiter
- A giant icey planet with a giant surge of storm.
- The center of the solar system
- A small dwarf planet that is the furthest from the sun
22 Clues: The place we call home • The biggest moon of Mars • Mostly made of water and ice • The center of the solar system • A big star system with 3 stars. • The second biggest moon of Mars • The planet we call the Red Planet • A moon that is possibly habitable • The hottest planet in the solar system • A planet with the most beautiful rings • The biggest asteroid in the asteroid belt • ...
moon Phases 2021-09-30
Space 2023-02-17
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- the right half of the moon is visible
- continuous path an object takes
- Keeps planets in their orbit
- the moon is blocking the sun
- Earth spinning on its axis
- the Earth is blocking the moon
- none of the moon is visible
- the closest point in an orbit to another object
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- wrong thinking
- the left half of the moon is visible
- one factor that causes the seasons
- Earth moving around the sun
- the moon is more than half visible but less than a full moon
- the farthest point in an orbit to another object
- the moon is getting more visible
- the moon is getting less visible
16 Clues: wrong thinking • Earth spinning on its axis • Earth moving around the sun • none of the moon is visible • Keeps planets in their orbit • the moon is blocking the sun • the Earth is blocking the moon • continuous path an object takes • the moon is getting more visible • the moon is getting less visible • one factor that causes the seasons • the left half of the moon is visible • ...
MESOPOTAMIA 2021-11-30
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- is the largest and richest city in the world{at the time}
- Forced payments to a ruler from conquered people
- A person who copies or writes outdocuments;often a record keeper
- A fine particles of fertiles soil
- A plan fields and buildings
- study stars,planets and moon phases and develop the sun dial and seven-day week
- created Hammurabi’s code that is a strict set of laws
- A city governed itself and its resources and territory
- a group of people merchants travelling together for safety
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- A system that supplies dry land through ditches,piper,or stream
- A belief in many gods
- They trade to obtain mentals to make goods
- A large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler.
- A territory that is governed as a political district
- A pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top.
- extended from the Persian gulf in the east to the Nile river
- A system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay.
- conquered all mesopotamia.
- An amount that is left over after a need has been met
19 Clues: A belief in many gods • conquered all mesopotamia. • A plan fields and buildings • A fine particles of fertiles soil • They trade to obtain mentals to make goods • Forced payments to a ruler from conquered people • A territory that is governed as a political district • A pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top. • ...
Melanie's Sailor Moon 2023-10-30
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- Usagi is part of a team of magical girls known as the
- Lita's Name in the Original is
- Sailor Pluto's symbol on her transformation pen looks like a cross between the letters "P" and "L." This is the astrological symbol for what?
- Sailor Moon Musicals are also called
- The Sailor Moon manga first hit the shelves in 1991 in
- Usagi’s birthday
- In the original, Raye smacks Serena across the face after Serena cries over how she hated being a _____
- How many main Sailor Scouts are there?
- Usagi transforms into Sailor Moon using a magical
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- Sailor Moon’s love interest
- Creator of Sailor Moon
- Chi Means what?
- Throughout its narrative, Sailor Moon tackles topics such as gender equality, self-acceptance, and the power of standing up against
- The final season, "_______", was never originally dubbed in America due to America losing licensing rights to "Sailor Moon", until the later licensing and release by VIZ Media.
- When Sailor Moon does the "In the name of the moon" speech, Sailor Moon makes the American Sign Language symbol for "_________" with her hands
- Serena's Japanese name Usagi Tsukino which means 'Rabbit of the____'
- In the original, Serena's school was called "_______", not "Crossroads Junior High".
- Mamoru means what?
- Chiba Mamoru means ____ of earth
- The Original Spelling for Raye's name is
20 Clues: Chi Means what? • Usagi’s birthday • Mamoru means what? • Creator of Sailor Moon • Sailor Moon’s love interest • Lita's Name in the Original is • Chiba Mamoru means ____ of earth • Sailor Moon Musicals are also called • How many main Sailor Scouts are there? • The Original Spelling for Raye's name is • Usagi transforms into Sailor Moon using a magical • ...
Project word puzzle 2023-11-08
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- when the moon is around 65% percent visible
- when the moon is about 30% visible
- when the moon is fully visible
- this is the most distant point on an elliptical orbit around Earth
- the phenomenon whereby the moon in total eclipse appears reddish in color as it is illuminated by sunlight filtered and refracted by the earth's atmosphere.
- when the moon is "growing"
- whe the moon is 50% visible near the end of the moon cycle
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- a phenomenon whereby the moon appears bluish owing to smoke or dust particles in the atmosphere.
- when the moon is half visible
- a term used for a waning crescent moon.
- when the moon is not visible
- when the moon is "shrinking"
- the orbit of the Moon around the Earth
- he glow caused by sunlight reflected off the earth, especially on the darker portion of a crescent moon.
- distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
15 Clues: when the moon is "growing" • when the moon is not visible • when the moon is "shrinking" • when the moon is half visible • when the moon is fully visible • when the moon is about 30% visible • the orbit of the Moon around the Earth • a term used for a waning crescent moon. • when the moon is around 65% percent visible • ...
Earth's Moon 2014-11-25
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- earth's only natural satellite
- moon's point closest to the earth
- the lighted area of the moon decrease in size
- as the moon revolves around earth, sunlight begins to illuminate at the right side
- division between the illuminated and dark part of the earth's moon
- edge of the visible surface of the moon
- in a full moon _____ is between the sun and the moon
- when you can see the left half illuminated
- moon's point farthest from the earth
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- small volcanic features of the moon
- Each day the lighted area of the moon gets bigger
- we cannot see the moon because the sun and the moon are lined in one direction
- it when half of the moon appears
- smooth dark areas on the moon
- lunar phase that occurs when the Moon is completely illuminated as seen from the Earth
15 Clues: smooth dark areas on the moon • earth's only natural satellite • it when half of the moon appears • moon's point closest to the earth • small volcanic features of the moon • moon's point farthest from the earth • edge of the visible surface of the moon • when you can see the left half illuminated • the lighted area of the moon decrease in size • ...
Unit 4 Vocab 2025-03-01
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- types of tides caused by new and full moon
- moon phase where moon is illuminated
- height of sun in the sky
- spinning on its axis
- moving around the sun
- axis pointed away from the sun
- type of eclipse in full moon phase
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- light bouncing off a surface
- moon phase where moon is invisible
- axis pointed to the sun
- bending of light
- type of eclipse in new moon phase
- North Star
- longest and shortest days
- equal amount of day and night
- types of tides caused by 1st and 3rd quarter moon
16 Clues: North Star • bending of light • spinning on its axis • moving around the sun • axis pointed to the sun • height of sun in the sky • longest and shortest days • light bouncing off a surface • equal amount of day and night • axis pointed away from the sun • type of eclipse in new moon phase • moon phase where moon is invisible • type of eclipse in full moon phase • ...
Unit 9 Crossword 2017-02-23
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- tides - a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
- - move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center.
- solstice - the solstice that marks the onset of summer, at the time of the longest day, about June 21 in the northern hemisphere and December 22 in the southern hemisphere.
- equinox - the equinox in autumn, on about September 22 in the northern hemisphere and March 20 in the southern hemisphere.
- in the opposite direction to the way in which the hands of a clock move around.
- moon – the fifth phase of the moon cycle. The moon’s surface is completely covered with light.
- crescent – a phase of the moon where the light (white part) is on the right and it is taking up 1/4 of the moon’s surface.
- eclipse - an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow. Takes place during a full moon.
- solstice - the solstice that marks the onset of winter, at the time of the shortest day, about December 22 in the northern hemisphere and June 21 in the southern hemisphere.
- quarter moon – The sixth phase of the moon cycle as the light is found on the left. 50% of the moon is covered with light.
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- axis - the straight line through all fixed points of a rotating rigid body around which all other points of the body move in circles.
- - a straight central part in a structure to which other parts are connected.
- tide – a state at which the ocean water is at its lowest level.
- equinox - the equinox in spring, on about March 20 in the northern hemisphere and September 22 in the southern hemisphere.
- crescent – a phase of the moon where the light (white part) is on the left and it is taking up 1/4 of the moon’s surface.
- moon – the first phase in the moon cycle. The moon does not reflect light during this phase.
- - move in a circle on a central axis:
- quarter moon – The third phase of the moon cycle as the light is found on the right. The moon’s surface is 50% covered with light.
- tide – a state at which the ocean water is at its highest level.
- tides - a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low water.
20 Clues: - move in a circle on a central axis: • - move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center. • tide – a state at which the ocean water is at its lowest level. • tide – a state at which the ocean water is at its highest level. • - a straight central part in a structure to which other parts are connected. • ...
Project word puzzle 2023-11-08
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- when the moon is around 65% percent visible
- when the moon is about 30% visible
- when the moon is fully visible
- this is the most distant point on an elliptical orbit around Earth
- the phenomenon whereby the moon in total eclipse appears reddish in color as it is illuminated by sunlight filtered and refracted by the earth's atmosphere.
- when the moon is "growing"
- whe the moon is 50% visible near the end of the moon cycle
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- a phenomenon whereby the moon appears bluish owing to smoke or dust particles in the atmosphere.
- when the moon is half visible
- a term used for a waning crescent moon.
- when the moon is not visible
- when the moon is "shrinking"
- the orbit of the Moon around the Earth
- he glow caused by sunlight reflected off the earth, especially on the darker portion of a crescent moon.
- distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
15 Clues: when the moon is "growing" • when the moon is not visible • when the moon is "shrinking" • when the moon is half visible • when the moon is fully visible • when the moon is about 30% visible • the orbit of the Moon around the Earth • a term used for a waning crescent moon. • when the moon is around 65% percent visible • ...
Demon Slayer 2020-06-18
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- Mist Breathing
- Trainer to Tanjiro, Former Water Breathing
- Final Selection (Second)
- Stone Breathing
- Son to Kagaya
- Eldest Brother to Nezuko, Sun Breathing
- The Woman who made the song 'Gurenge.'
- Water Breathing
- Second youngest brother to Tanjiro and Nezuko
- Demon Sister
- Lower Moon 6
- Upper Moon 3
- Swordsmith for Tanjiro
- Thunder Breathing
- Former Upper Moon 4
- Wind Breathing
- The creator of Demon Slayer
- Second Oldest Brother in the Drum House
- Younger Sister to Tanjiro and Nezuko
- Lower Moon 2
- Demon Slayer Corps
- Giyu's sister
- Love Breathing
- Former Sun Breathing
- Green Assistant
- Boar, Beast Breathing
- Upper Moon 4
- Wife to Kagaya
- Kanao and Tanjiro's Great-Grandson
- Tanjiro and Nezuko's mother
- Pink Assistant
- Upper Moon 1
- Upper Moon 6
- Flower Breathing
- Tengen's Third Wife
- Flame Breathing
- Father of all the Ubuyashiki Family
- Trainer to Zenitsu, Former Thunder Breathing
- Inosuke's mother
- Daughter to Kagaya
- Former Flower Breathing, Sister to Shinobu
- Reincarnation of Kyojuro Rengoku
- Blue Assistant
- Nezuko and Tanjiro's father
- Medic at Butterfly Estate
- Muzan's Demon Assistant (Male)
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- Third daughter to Kagaya
- Ancestor to Tanjiro and Nezuko (Male)
- Inosuke's Great-Grandson
- Old Woman
- Former Upper Moon 6 (Sister)
- Youngest Brother to Tanjiro and Nezuko
- Kyojuro's father
- Lower Moon 1
- Baby Ancestor to Tanjiro and Nezuko
- Kyojuro's mother
- Kyojuro Rengoku's younger brother
- Former Upper Moon 6 (Brother)
- Zenitsu and Nezuko's Great-Granddaughter
- Serpent Breathing
- Tamayo's helper
- Zenitsu and Nezuko's Great-Grandson
- Upper Moon 2
- Lower Moon 3
- Demon who helped Tanjiro and Nezuko
- Sound Breathing
- Brother to Sanemi
- Tengen's First Wife
- Tanjiro and Kanao's Great-Grandson
- Lower Moon 5
- Brother to Muichiro Tokito
- Younger Brother to Tanjiro and Nezuko
- Older Brother in the Drum House
- Insect Breathing, sister to Kanae
- Second daughter to Kagaya
- Final Selection (First)
- Trainer at Butterfly Estate
- Upper Moon 5
- Lower Moon 4
- Tengen's Second Wife
- Muzan's Demon Assistant (Female)
- Leader of the Twelve Kizuki
- Swordsmith for Inosuke
- Former Demon Slayer
- Ancestor to Tanjiro and Nezuko (Female)
- Sanemi and Genya's mother
- Former Lower Moon 6
- Sister in the Drum House
- Reincarnation of Tengen Uzui
89 Clues: Old Woman • Lower Moon 1 • Upper Moon 2 • Lower Moon 3 • Demon Sister • Lower Moon 6 • Upper Moon 3 • Lower Moon 2 • Lower Moon 5 • Upper Moon 5 • Lower Moon 4 • Upper Moon 4 • Upper Moon 1 • Upper Moon 6 • Son to Kagaya • Giyu's sister • Mist Breathing • Wind Breathing • Love Breathing • Wife to Kagaya • Pink Assistant • Blue Assistant • Stone Breathing • Water Breathing • Tamayo's helper • Sound Breathing • Green Assistant • ...
Project word puzzle 2023-11-08
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- when the moon is around 65% percent visible
- when the moon is about 30% visible
- when the moon is fully visible
- this is the most distant point on an elliptical orbit around Earth
- the phenomenon whereby the moon in total eclipse appears reddish in color as it is illuminated by sunlight filtered and refracted by the earth's atmosphere.
- when the moon is "growing"
- whe the moon is 50% visible near the end of the moon cycle
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- a phenomenon whereby the moon appears bluish owing to smoke or dust particles in the atmosphere.
- when the moon is half visible
- a term used for a waning crescent moon.
- when the moon is not visible
- when the moon is "shrinking"
- the orbit of the Moon around the Earth
- he glow caused by sunlight reflected off the earth, especially on the darker portion of a crescent moon.
- distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
15 Clues: when the moon is "growing" • when the moon is not visible • when the moon is "shrinking" • when the moon is half visible • when the moon is fully visible • when the moon is about 30% visible • the orbit of the Moon around the Earth • a term used for a waning crescent moon. • when the moon is around 65% percent visible • ...
Hashtag Maze- Series 1 2016-09-04
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- At absolute zero temperature, the __________ of the gas is zero.
- The efficiency of a/an ____ engine compared to that of a diesel engine, for the same compression ratio will be higher.
- Velocity profile for turbulent flow through a closed conduit
- Degree of freedom of the system ice-water-vapour will be.
- The commonly used joint in underground pipelines, comprising two words, one attached with a part of cloth.
- Fugacity co-efficient of a substance is the ratio of its fugacity to
- A gas performs the maximum work, when it expands
- Free energy A in A=E-TS is known as _______ free energy.
- Lenz’s law results from the law of conservation of
- Uses the momentum of one fluid to move another fluid.
- The point at which all the three (solid, liquid and gas) phases co-exist, is known as the __________ point.
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- The minimum number of phases that can exist in a system is
- A good refrigerant shouldn't have high _________.
- The fluid property, due to which, mercury does not wet the glass is
- A solid is transformed into vapour without going to the liquid phase at ______ point.
- Rotary lime kiln is an example of a/an __________ system.
- Molten soap is transported by this pump.
- Melting of ice is an example of an __________ process.
- Variation of equilibrium pressure with temperature for any two phases of a given substances is given by the __________ equation.
- Specific __________ energy does not change during phase change at constant temperature and pressure.
20 Clues: Molten soap is transported by this pump. • A gas performs the maximum work, when it expands • A good refrigerant shouldn't have high _________. • Lenz’s law results from the law of conservation of • Uses the momentum of one fluid to move another fluid. • Melting of ice is an example of an __________ process. • Free energy A in A=E-TS is known as _______ free energy. • ...
Moon Day Puzzle 2023-06-26
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- Lunar “soil”
- How many people have walked on the Moon
- Dark seas on Moon’s Surface
- When the Moon and Sun are on Opposite sides of the Earth.
- Moon’s Latin name
- The fifth largest ______ in the Solar System
- Number of flags on the moon
- When Earth and the Moon are closest
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- The Earth and The Moon are _____ locked
- Twin spacecraft exploring The Moon
- Sea where Apollo 11 landed
- Bright Southern Crater
- What causes mountains on the moon
- Thin atmosphere
- Some think The Moon is made of ______
15 Clues: Lunar “soil” • Thin atmosphere • Moon’s Latin name • Bright Southern Crater • Sea where Apollo 11 landed • Dark seas on Moon’s Surface • Number of flags on the moon • What causes mountains on the moon • Twin spacecraft exploring The Moon • When Earth and the Moon are closest • Some think The Moon is made of ______ • The Earth and The Moon are _____ locked • ...
Earth, moon and sun glossary Wordsearch 2024-02-02
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- the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
- a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from earth
- when the moon is completely darj
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to understand
- the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible from earth
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- the border between light and dark on the moon
- a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- a planet outside our solar system
- a moon phase in which it looks like a half-circle from earth
- a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
- a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around something much larger (like earth)
- the relative size to things
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
19 Clues: the relative size to things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely darj • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth • ...
Space Search 2023-03-01
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- A gassy planet
- A dwarf planet
- Icy moon of Jupiter
- The hottest planet
- A floating rock in space
- A gassy moon
- Where we live
- A very big moon
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- One of Mars's moons
- The planet with the rings
- The star in the center of the solar system
- The biggest asteroid
- The most massive planet
- One of the asteroids in the Asteroid Belt
- Our Planet
- Planet that spins on its side
- The red planet
- The smallest planet
- A volcanic moon of Jupiter
- What is the milky way?
- Our Natural Satellite
21 Clues: Our Planet • A gassy moon • Where we live • A gassy planet • A dwarf planet • The red planet • A very big moon • The hottest planet • One of Mars's moons • Icy moon of Jupiter • The smallest planet • The biggest asteroid • Our Natural Satellite • What is the milky way? • The most massive planet • A floating rock in space • The planet with the rings • A volcanic moon of Jupiter • ...
Qili Sports Day 2024-01-18
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- Mother of 4
- Can be mistaken as one of the guys
- The eldest of 3
- Very rare
- Daddy pearl and moon
- The second big boss
- The pearl
- The eldest of 8
- Original Moon TBH
- The youngest of the 8
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- The funniest
- The moon
- The eldest of the 4
- Fashion mogul
- The big boss
- Best voice
- Grinch is her second name
- One of the arab princess
- The most flexible child
- Mommy pearl and moon
- Flys to see the OG moon
- The second out of 4
- A known princess
23 Clues: The moon • Very rare • The pearl • Best voice • Mother of 4 • The funniest • The big boss • Fashion mogul • The eldest of 3 • The eldest of 8 • A known princess • Original Moon TBH • The eldest of the 4 • The second big boss • The second out of 4 • Daddy pearl and moon • Mommy pearl and moon • The youngest of the 8 • The most flexible child • Flys to see the OG moon • One of the arab princess • ...
23 2024-08-23
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- Moon not visible
- Planet with strong winds
- Scorpion-shaped constellation
- Water-bearer constellation
- Our home planet
- Fish-shaped constellation
- Related to tides
- Red planet
- Swan-shaped constellation
- Maiden constellation
- Less than half moon
- Fully visible moon
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- Dragon-shaped constellation
- Largest planet
- Planet with thick atmosphere
- Changing shape of the moon
- Closest planet to the Sun
- Planet with rings
- Sea-goat constellation
- Archer-shaped constellation
- Winged horse constellation
- More than half moon
- Bull-shaped constellation
- Impact mark on a planet
- Planet with tilted axis
25 Clues: Red planet • Largest planet • Our home planet • Moon not visible • Related to tides • Planet with rings • Fully visible moon • More than half moon • Less than half moon • Maiden constellation • Sea-goat constellation • Impact mark on a planet • Planet with tilted axis • Planet with strong winds • Closest planet to the Sun • Bull-shaped constellation • Fish-shaped constellation • ...
Science thingy 2024-12-03
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- When the moon is a full circle
- what colour is opposite to white
- When the moon looks like a smily face
- dark black planes on the surface of the earth
- A floating rock in the sky that replaces the sun at night
- a person who is bitten by a were-wolf turns into one once its a full moon
- The only star in our solar system
- The god of light
- the first name of the first person to ever go on the moon
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- A rectangle with colours and patterns that represent a county
- when the moon is half a circle
- The name of the holes found on the moon
- the last name of the first person to ever go on the moon
- When theres no gravity
- when the moon gets closer to the Earth water rises this is called
- a period of time where the moon goes in-front of the sun
- A country known for Guns
17 Clues: The god of light • When theres no gravity • A country known for Guns • when the moon is half a circle • When the moon is a full circle • what colour is opposite to white • The only star in our solar system • When the moon looks like a smily face • The name of the holes found on the moon • dark black planes on the surface of the earth • ...
solar system crossword 2015-05-04
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- the only planet with life
- Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
- the second person to walk on the Moon
- became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
- a program to see if humans could function in space.
- the first mission to land a man on the moon
- a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
- a monkey who successfully was sent to space
- about the size of a pebble
- It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
- last person to walk on the moon
- has the big red spot
- Jupiter’s volcanic moon
- neptune’s biggest moon
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- has over 30 rings
- has 27 moons
- first astronaut in space
- the second smallest planet in our solar system
- NASA's second human spaceflight program
- Earth’s sister planet
- these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
- when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a ...
- first animal/dog in space
- an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
- named after the roman god of Thieves
- larger than meteoroids
- coldest planet in the solar system
27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • larger than meteoroids • neptune’s biggest moon • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • the only planet with life • first animal/dog in space • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...
Man on the Moon 2025-05-22
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- The vehicle that carried the astronauts to the moon
- The natural force that causes objects with mass to pull toward one another
- Orbits the Earth
- A large celestial body that orbits a star
- The fine particles covering the surface of the Moon
- The name of the Apollo 11 landing site on the Moon
- A large rock or metal object that orbits the Sun
- A small rock from space that burns up as it enters Earth's atmosphere
- The moon is covered with these from meteors
- Last name of the second person to walk on the moon
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- An instrument used to observe distant objects in space
- The team in charge of guiding the astronauts
- Name of space program who sent astronauts to the moon
- The Astronaut who stayed in Lunar orbit in the Command Model
- A massive, glowing ball of gas that produces its own light and heat
- The path followed by the spacecraft as it circles a planet or moon
- Last name of the Astronaut who took the first step on the moon
- The measure of how far light travels in one year
- Name of the lunar module used during Apollo 1
- The star at the center of our solar system
20 Clues: Orbits the Earth • A large celestial body that orbits a star • The star at the center of our solar system • The moon is covered with these from meteors • The team in charge of guiding the astronauts • Name of the lunar module used during Apollo 1 • The measure of how far light travels in one year • A large rock or metal object that orbits the Sun • ...
Project Management Methodology 2023-08-12
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- A toolk that canb visualize a project's development process
- Phase in the Agile project management aproach with has a defined duration with a set of deliverables
- Analyze
- An organization structure with a traditional, top-down reporting hierarchy
- A project structure in which the previous phase or task hast o be completed before the next can start
- Control
- Methodology used to reduce variations by ensuring that quality processes are followed every time
- hybrid org structure that is like a grid - involves higher-ups to report to as well as stakeholders from other depts/programs
- Define
- Improve
- An agile approach and a tool that provides visual feedback about the status of the work in progress through the use of Kanban boards or charts
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- A combination of two "parent PM methodologies: Lean and Six Sigma: used for projects that have goals to save money, improve quality, and move through processes quickly
- Orgs divided into departments based on function; also called a "classic org"
- All the "chief" level officers in an organization
- Project management methodology that refers to the sequential ordering of phases
- Methodology in which the main principle is the removal of waste within an operation
- Agile framework that focuseds on developing compllex projects through collaboration w/ an iterative processes; completed by small cross-functional teams; tasks completed in Sprints
- Project management approach in which project phases overlap and tasks are completed in iterations
- Measure
- 5 phases of Lean Six Sigma
20 Clues: Define • Analyze • Control • Measure • Improve • 5 phases of Lean Six Sigma • All the "chief" level officers in an organization • A toolk that canb visualize a project's development process • An organization structure with a traditional, top-down reporting hierarchy • Orgs divided into departments based on function; also called a "classic org" • ...
solar system crossword 2015-05-04
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- named after the roman god of Thieves
- a monkey who successfully was sent to space
- the second person to walk on the Moon
- when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a ...
- first astronaut in space
- Jupiter’s volcanic moon
- about the size of a pebble
- has the big red spot
- last person to walk on the moon
- the only planet with life
- a program to see if humans could function in space.
- It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
- coldest planet in the solar system
- has 27 moons
- has over 30 rings
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- became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
- a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
- an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
- the first mission to land a man on the moon
- these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
- NASA's second human spaceflight program
- first animal/dog in space
- Earth’s sister planet
- Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
- larger than meteoroids
- neptune’s biggest moon
- the second smallest planet in our solar system
27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • larger than meteoroids • neptune’s biggest moon • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • first animal/dog in space • the only planet with life • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...
solar system crossword 2015-05-05
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- the second smallest planet in our solar system
- these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
- coldest planet in the solar system
- an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
- a program to see if humans could function in space.
- Jupiter’s volcanic moon
- about the size of a pebble
- has 27 moons
- Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
- last person to walk on the moon
- named after the roman god of Thieves
- the only planet with life
- larger than meteoroids
- It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
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- a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
- has over 30 rings
- first astronaut in space
- first animal/dog in space
- neptune’s largest moon
- NASA's second human spaceflight program
- Earth’s sister planet
- the first mission to land a man on the moon
- has the big red spot
- when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a
- the second person to walk on the Moon
- became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
- a monkey who successfully was sent to space
27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • neptune’s largest moon • larger than meteoroids • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • first animal/dog in space • the only planet with life • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...
practice 2015-05-05
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- has 27 moons
- the second smallest planet in our solar system
- a monkey who successfully was sent to space
- a program to see if humans could function in space.
- when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a
- Earth’s sister planet
- the only planet with life
- a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
- has the big red spot
- Jupiter’s volcanic moon
- last person to walk on the moon
- these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
- became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
- the second person to walk on the Moon
- larger than meteoroids
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- first animal/dog in space
- has over 30 rings
- NASA's second human spaceflight program
- the first mission to land a man on the moon
- an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
- about the size of a pebble
- neptune’s largest moon
- named after the roman god of Thieves
- It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
- Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
- first astronaut in space
- coldest planet in the solar system
27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • neptune’s largest moon • larger than meteoroids • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • first animal/dog in space • the only planet with life • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...
solar system crossword 2015-05-04
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- first animal/dog in space
- first astronaut in space
- named after the roman god of Thieves
- NASA's second human spaceflight program
- when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a ...
- about the size of a pebble
- an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
- last person to walk on the moon
- has 27 moons
- neptune’s biggest moon
- a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
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- these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
- became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
- the only planet with life
- has the big red spot
- coldest planet in the solar system
- the first mission to land a man on the moon
- larger than meteoroids
- a program to see if humans could function in space.
- Jupiter’s volcanic moon
- has over 30 rings
- the second person to walk on the Moon
- Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
- a monkey who successfully was sent to space
- Earth’s sister planet
- the second smallest planet in our solar system
- It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • larger than meteoroids • neptune’s biggest moon • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • the only planet with life • first animal/dog in space • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...
Solar Systems and Rockets 2023-08-14
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- The fifth planet from the Sun
- The season that leaves fall off trees
- A rock layer found between Mars and Jupiter
- The season where new life is generally born
- The only star in our solar system
- The term when a large segment of the moon can be seen
- the planet that we live on
- The eclipse that occurs when the order is Sun -> Moon -> Earth
- The cause of tides
- The term when a small segment of the moon can be seen
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- The planet most recently deemed a dwarf planet
- The force that formed the Solar System
- The coolest season
- A gas planet (NOT Jupiter)
- Gravitational pull is caused by distance and what?
- The model that places the Earth at the centre of the Solar System
- The model that places the Sun at the centre of the Solar System
- The warmest season
- The phase of the moon in which the whole moon is seen
- The planet most recently discovered (not a dwarf planet)
- The planet Elon Musk is trying to inhabit
- A planet orbits around a what?
- The eclipse that occurs when the order is Sun -> Earth -> Moon
- Moon The phase of the moon is which none of the moon is seen
24 Clues: The coolest season • The warmest season • The cause of tides • A gas planet (NOT Jupiter) • the planet that we live on • The fifth planet from the Sun • A planet orbits around a what? • The only star in our solar system • The season that leaves fall off trees • The force that formed the Solar System • The planet Elon Musk is trying to inhabit • ...
Crossword 2021-02-22
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- He discovered that prism can be used to split white light into it's components.
- First person to see the Rings of Saturn and the Moons of Jupiter with his telescope.
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- A kind of lens used to magnify objects.
- Joseph Fraunhofer invented and used it to discover absorption lines of the stars.
- We see phases of this because of reflection from our nearest star.
- - This is why the sky is blue
6 Clues: - This is why the sky is blue • A kind of lens used to magnify objects. • We see phases of this because of reflection from our nearest star. • He discovered that prism can be used to split white light into it's components. • Joseph Fraunhofer invented and used it to discover absorption lines of the stars. • ...
Crossword 2021-02-22
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- - This is why the sky is blue
- We see phases of this because of reflection from our nearest star.
- He discovered that prism can be used to split white light into it's components.
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- Joseph Fraunhofer invented and used it to discover absorption lines of the stars.
- A kind of lens used to magnify objects.
- First person to see the Rings of Saturn and the Moons of Jupiter with his telescope.
6 Clues: - This is why the sky is blue • A kind of lens used to magnify objects. • We see phases of this because of reflection from our nearest star. • He discovered that prism can be used to split white light into it's components. • Joseph Fraunhofer invented and used it to discover absorption lines of the stars. • ...
Phases of matter 2023-12-10
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- when a liquid becomes a gas.
- when a liquid turns to solid.
- relative size of things.
- is the scale of things we are unable to see with our eyes.
- another way to say a liquid turns into a gas.
- A Candy Cane is in this phase.
- A delicious and solid holiday treat.
- When water is in the air form, we call it water _______.
- when a solid becomes a liquid.
- when a gas becomes a liquid.
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- is the scale that refers to things we can see with our eyes.
- solid water
- Hot chocolate is in this phase.
- a moon of Saturn.
- A group of atoms joined together in a particular way.
- a liquid you drink.
- to provide evidence that goes against a claim.
- whats inside an inflated balloon.
- A person made of solid water.
- Solids have very little _______ of movement.
20 Clues: solid water • a moon of Saturn. • a liquid you drink. • relative size of things. • when a liquid becomes a gas. • when a gas becomes a liquid. • when a liquid turns to solid. • A person made of solid water. • A Candy Cane is in this phase. • when a solid becomes a liquid. • Hot chocolate is in this phase. • whats inside an inflated balloon. • A delicious and solid holiday treat. • ...
Phases and Eclipses 2023-10-04
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- Scientists call this a dirty snowball.
- Must be round, orbit the sun, and have a clear orbit.
- The season when Earth is closest to the sun.
- This is the darkest part of the shadow.
- This is how long it takes Earth to make one rotation on its axis.
- This eclipse occurs when the moon is full.
- If the light is on the left...
- The lighter part of the shadow.
- If the light is on the right, the phase will be...
- When the Earth or the moon blocks out the sun.
- The name of the shape of the Earth's orbit.
- This occurs on June 21st and December 21.
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- How long it takes for the moon to make one rotation and one revolution.
- The eclipse occurs during a new moon.
- This is when the moon appears completely dark.
- The people who live in the penumbra will see this.
- This is what causes summer and winter.
- This is how much of the moon is always lit up.
- The people who live in the umbra will see this.
- What we call the side of the moon we never see from Earth.
- If the phase is mostly dark with just a little light...
- This occurs on September 23rd and March 21st.
- If the phase is mostly lit up with just a little darkness...
23 Clues: If the light is on the left... • The lighter part of the shadow. • The eclipse occurs during a new moon. • Scientists call this a dirty snowball. • This is what causes summer and winter. • This is the darkest part of the shadow. • This occurs on June 21st and December 21. • This eclipse occurs when the moon is full. • The name of the shape of the Earth's orbit. • ...
Unit Cover Phases 2024-03-12
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- A change that changes the state of matter of a substance
- The sign of chemical change that involves smell
- The law that states pressure as as a constant, and volume increases as temperature increases.
- The phase change that causes solid to turn into liquid.
- A phase change that changes solid to gas.
- The phase change that happens when the temperature in water increases, turning it into a gas (surface)
- The transfer of heat through air or liquid.
- 2 or more atoms chemically combined.
- A state of matter with the highest thermal energy
- The average of kinetic energy in molecules
- The law that states temperature as a constant, and volume decreases as pressure increases.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- How much space something takes up.
- A gas with weak molecular attraction
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- The phase change that happens when you put water in a pot and turn up the temperature
- A phase change that changes gas to liquid.
- The law that states volume as a constant, and pressure increases as temperature increases.
- A phase change that changes liquid to solid
- The type of energy that is generated by movement or force.
- The total kinetic energy
- The ability for molecules in a substance to move around freely instead of being compacted together.
- The phase change that happens when the temperature in water increases, turning it into a gas (Faster)
- A state of matter that has compact molecules that vibrate
- A state of matter with molecules that slide past each other
24 Clues: The total kinetic energy • How much space something takes up. • 2 or more atoms chemically combined. • A gas with weak molecular attraction • A phase change that changes solid to gas. • A phase change that changes gas to liquid. • The average of kinetic energy in molecules • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • A phase change that changes liquid to solid • ...
Phases Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-12
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- are viscus and the molecules flow close together
- group of atoms bonded together
- is when the phase of a substance changes but the substance stays the same
- when liquid water is changed into a gaseous state (water vapor)
- when a liquid turns into a gas
- have a fixed volume and the molecules are packed tightly
- a science law that says when pressure is constant, temperature increases, and volume increases
- is the total kinetic energy
- how much motion an object has due to how much energy it has
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- the change of state from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid stage
- how much space matter takes up
- is when the molecules of a substance change
- move freely and have more kinetic energy
- when a liquid state changes into a vapor state
- a science law that says when temperature is constant, pressure decreases, and volume increases
- a science law that says when the volume is constatemperatureture increases, and pressure increases
- is the process of a liquid turning into a solid when it gets really cold
- is the process of a liquid turning into gas when heat is applied
- is the average kinetic energy
- is the process of a solid turning into a liquid
20 Clues: is the total kinetic energy • is the average kinetic energy • how much space matter takes up • group of atoms bonded together • when a liquid turns into a gas • move freely and have more kinetic energy • is when the molecules of a substance change • when a liquid state changes into a vapor state • is the process of a solid turning into a liquid • ...
Phases Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-12
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- are viscus and the molecules flow close together
- group of atoms bonded together
- is when the phase of a substance changes but the substance stays the same
- when liquid water is changed into a gaseous state (water vapor)
- when a liquid turns into a gas
- have a fixed volume and the molecules are packed tightly
- a science law that says when pressure is constant, temperature increases, and volume increases
- is the total kinetic energy
- how much motion an object has due to how much energy it has
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- the change of state from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid stage
- how much space matter takes up
- is when the molecules of a substance change
- move freely and have more kinetic energy
- when a liquid state changes into a vapor state
- a science law that says when temperature is constant, pressure decreases, and volume increases
- a science law that says when the volume is constatemperatureture increases, and pressure increases
- is the process of a liquid turning into a solid when it gets really cold
- is the process of a liquid turning into gas when heat is applied
- is the average kinetic energy
- is the process of a solid turning into a liquid
20 Clues: is the total kinetic energy • is the average kinetic energy • how much space matter takes up • group of atoms bonded together • when a liquid turns into a gas • move freely and have more kinetic energy • is when the molecules of a substance change • when a liquid state changes into a vapor state • is the process of a solid turning into a liquid • ...
Unit Cover Phases 2024-03-13
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- The state of being sticky and thick
- How much space something takes up
- A state of matter that has a fixed shape and volume
- When a state of matter changes to another
- Increase in pressure causes a decrease in volume
- When liquid becomes gas when heated
- What the sun is made up of
- When gas becomes a liquid
- Increase in temperature causes an increase in pressure
- When the substance and molecules actually change
- The total kinetic energy
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- When liquid becomes gas but much faster
- When liquid becomes a solid
- When liquid becomes gas on the surface
- Molecules stay the same but lose/gain energy
- The transfer of thermal energy
- Two or more atoms that are chemically combined
- When solid becomes a liquid
- Increase in temperature causes an increase in volume
- A state of matter with no fixed shape or volume
- When solid becomes a gas
- Average kinetic energy of all molecules
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- A state of matter that takes the shape of the container its in
24 Clues: When solid becomes a gas • The total kinetic energy • When gas becomes a liquid • What the sun is made up of • When liquid becomes a solid • When solid becomes a liquid • The transfer of thermal energy • How much space something takes up • The state of being sticky and thick • When liquid becomes gas when heated • When liquid becomes gas on the surface • ...
Unit Cover - Phases 2024-03-13
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- a noticeably different form or state of the same substance
- the energy that an object has because it is moving
- a pull between two molecules that is always the same for a substance
- _____'s Law states that at constant pressure, the volume of a gas is directly proportional to its absolute temperature.
- the process by which a substance transitions directly from a solid to a gas phase without passing through the liquid phase.
- The amount of space occupied by a substance, measured in cubic units, which can vary depending on the state of matter and external conditions such as temperature and pressure.
- the ability to make things move or change
- A state of matter with neither definite shape nor volume, where particles are widely spaced and exhibit rapid, random motion, filling the entire container they occupy.
- a measure of how hot or cold something is
- The transition of matter from one state (solid, liquid, gas, or plasma) to another, typically accompanied by the absorption or release of energy in the form of heat.
- the process by which a solid substance transitions to a liquid state as a result of increased temperature.
- a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
- the process by which a substance transitions directly from a gas to a solid without passing through the liquid phase.
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- _____'s Law states that at constant volume, the pressure of a gas is directly proportional to its absolute temperature.
- the way molecules in a substance move around relative to each other
- A change in matter that does not alter its chemical composition, involving a rearrangement of particles or a change in state, such as melting, freezing, boiling, or condensation.
- the rapid vaporization of a liquid when its temperature reaches its boiling point throughout the entire volume
- the total kinetic energy of all the molecules that make up a sample
- A state of matter characterized by a fixed shape and volume, with particles tightly packed in a regular arrangement and exhibiting minimal translational motion.
- A state of matter consisting of highly ionized gas where atoms lose their electrons, resulting in a collection of positively charged ions and free electrons, exhibiting electrical conductivity and responding strongly to electromagnetic fields.
- the conversion of a liquid into a gas phase
- the process by which a substance changes from a liquid state to a solid state due to a decrease in temperature below its freezing point.
- evaporation is the slow conversion of a liquid into a gas phase at the liquid's surface
- A process in which one or more substances are transformed into new substances with different chemical properties, involving the breaking and forming of chemical bonds.
- _____'s Law states that at constant temperature, the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume.
- A state of matter with a definite volume but no fixed shape, where particles are close together but can move past one another, conforming to the shape of the container they are in.
26 Clues: the ability to make things move or change • a measure of how hot or cold something is • the conversion of a liquid into a gas phase • the energy that an object has because it is moving • a group of atoms joined together in a particular way • a noticeably different form or state of the same substance • ...
Phases of Matter 2025-05-08
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- Energy Total kinetic energy of particles in a substance
- Measure of average kinetic energy
- Shape Property of solids
- Liquid changing into a gas
- Energy Energy of motion
- Solid changing into a liquid
- Liquid to gas phase change
- Solids without a repeating pattern
- A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- Rapid vaporization of a liquid
- Solids with a repeating pattern
- A state of matter with no fixed shape or volume
- Mass divided by volume
- Liquid changing into a solid
- Solid changing directly into a gas
- Gas changing into a liquid
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- Anything that has mass and volume
- Smallest unit of a compound
- A state of matter with a definite shape and volume
- Gas changing directly into a solid
- Change A transition between states of matter
- The ability to do work or cause change
- Process of creating ions in plasma
- A high-energy state of matter found in stars
- The amount of matter in an object
- The amount of space an object occupies
- Tension Force that acts on the particles at the surface of a liquid
- A liquid's resistance to flow
- Force applied per unit area
- Basic unit of matter
30 Clues: Basic unit of matter • Mass divided by volume • Energy Energy of motion • Shape Property of solids • Liquid changing into a gas • Liquid to gas phase change • Gas changing into a liquid • Smallest unit of a compound • Force applied per unit area • Solid changing into a liquid • Liquid changing into a solid • A liquid's resistance to flow • Rapid vaporization of a liquid • ...
The Moon- by:Ami 2013-03-21
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- Why does the ____ shine
- The moon has no _____ of its own
- The moon contains far ____ matter
- The moon is about one _______ as wide as the earth
- They formed a huge ring ______ the earth
- There is low _______ on the moon
- Why do we see only one ____ of the moon
- the planet's ______ was massive
- The moon has no ____ of any sort
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- The moon's ____ is a hot mass
- The moon is made of several ______
- There is no ______ on the moon to drink
- The moon is _______ than the earth
- The moon's older Latin name is ____
- The moon's _______ distance from earth is 238,900 miles
15 Clues: Why does the ____ shine • The moon's ____ is a hot mass • the planet's ______ was massive • The moon has no _____ of its own • There is low _______ on the moon • The moon has no ____ of any sort • The moon contains far ____ matter • The moon is made of several ______ • The moon is _______ than the earth • The moon's older Latin name is ____ • ...
Astronomy Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-20
Across
- A model that shows the sun as the center
- eclipse, An eclipse in which the sun is covered by the moon
- The shadow where the sun is only a little blocked
- The tendency of an object to resist change in motion
- eclipse, When the moon moves into Earth's shadow
- A body that orbits a planet
- tide, A tide with the least difference between low and high tides
- A large cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet/moon
- A large basalt plain on the surface of the moon
- When night and day are the same length all around Earth
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- The movement of one object around another
- The phase in which the moon's visible surface area is getting
- The spinning of Earth on its axis
- The darkest part of the shadow where the light from the sun is blocked
- tide, A tide after a new/full moon when there is the biggest
- The one day per year in which the sun appears highest in the
- between high and low water
- A model that shows Earth as the center
- side, The lunar hemisphere that always faces away from Earth
- The moon after New moon and before Full moon
- The name of Earth's moon
21 Clues: The name of Earth's moon • between high and low water • A body that orbits a planet • The spinning of Earth on its axis • A model that shows Earth as the center • A model that shows the sun as the center • The movement of one object around another • The moon after New moon and before Full moon • A large basalt plain on the surface of the moon • ...
solar system crossword 2015-05-05
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- a monkey who successfully was sent to space
- a program to see if humans could function in space.
- neptune’s largest moon
- last person to walk on the moon
- these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
- the first mission to land a man on the moon
- became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
- has over 30 rings
- first animal/dog in space
- an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
- Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
- about the size of a pebble
- has 27 moons
- It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
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- has the big red spot
- the second person to walk on the Moon
- when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a
- named after the roman god of Thieves
- Earth’s sister planet
- NASA's second human spaceflight program
- coldest planet in the solar system
- first astronaut in space
- larger than meteoroids
- the only planet with life
- the second smallest planet in our solar system
- a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
- Jupiter’s volcanic moon
27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • neptune’s largest moon • larger than meteoroids • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • the only planet with life • first animal/dog in space • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...
solar system crossword 2015-05-05
Across
- an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
- has 27 moons
- first astronaut in space
- last person to walk on the moon
- the second smallest planet in our solar system
- a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
- the only planet with life
- NASA's second human spaceflight program
- neptune’s largest moon
- Jupiter’s volcanic moon
- has over 30 rings
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- coldest planet in the solar system
- Earth’s sister planet
- the second person to walk on the Moon
- the first mission to land a man on the moon
- became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
- when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a
- about the size of a pebble
- a program to see if humans could function in space.
- larger than meteoroids
- these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
- Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
- a monkey who successfully was sent to space
- named after the roman god of Thieves
- has the big red spot
- It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
- first animal/dog in space
27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • larger than meteoroids • neptune’s largest moon • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • the only planet with life • first animal/dog in space • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...
cité de l'espace 2023-02-20
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- name of the meteorite found in Namibia
- qualifying the Moon side we never see
- one of the 2 objects used by Apollo 15 to perform an experiment
- a vegetable (grown in the ISS lab)that the astronauts ate in 2015
- sport played by one of the Apollo14 members on the Moon
- international space station
- particularity of the toothpaste used in the ISS
- quantity that is the same on the Moon and on the Earth
- chemical element responsible for the color of Mars
- method used to grow plants without soil
- name of the dust on the Moon
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- result of the gravity on the Earth divided by the one on the Moon
- the farthest planet from the Sun
- Pluto is part of this category of planetes
- the closest planet to the Sun
- fragments of asteroids that reach the Earth
- one of the 2 objects used by Apollo 15 to perform an experiment
- quantity that is not the same on the Moon and on the Earth
- chemical element on the helmets protecting astronauts
- name of the planet that collided with the Earth resulting in the creation of the Moon
- the biggest planet in the solar system
- the best pole to live on the Moon
- where we can find water on the Moon
23 Clues: international space station • name of the dust on the Moon • the closest planet to the Sun • the farthest planet from the Sun • the best pole to live on the Moon • where we can find water on the Moon • name of the meteorite found in Namibia • qualifying the Moon side we never see • the biggest planet in the solar system • method used to grow plants without soil • ...
Earth Moon Sun Review 2020-10-19
Across
- When we pass through a tidal bulge we experience a ______.
- The moon ________ around the earth.
- We can only see a lunar eclipse during the ______ time.
- A ___ is a type of tide created when the Earth, moon and sun make a right angle.
- There are ____ high tides every day.
- The sun is blocked out by the moon.
- We experience a _____ when we are in between tidal bulges.
- The phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse.
- The lighter part of the earth or moon’s shadow.
- There are 2-4 eclipses every _______ .
- The phase of the moon during a solar eclipse.
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- The moon's _____ pulls on Earth and creates the tides.
- The earth ___________ on its axis.
- The moon is blocked out by the earth’s shadow.
- The word “solar” means ______ .
- A ____ occurs when the Earth, moon, and sun are lined up creating a large tidal range.
- During a lunar eclipse, the ________ is in between the sun and the moon.
- The darkest part of the earth or moon’s shadow.
- The moon’s _______ is tilted by about 5º.
- We can only see a solar eclipse during the _______ time.
- The word lunar means _______ .
- If high tide was 14 ft and low tide 5 ft, the tidal range would be ___ ft.
22 Clues: The word lunar means _______ . • The word “solar” means ______ . • The earth ___________ on its axis. • The moon ________ around the earth. • The sun is blocked out by the moon. • There are ____ high tides every day. • There are 2-4 eclipses every _______ . • The moon’s _______ is tilted by about 5º. • The phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse. • ...
Astronomy Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-20
Across
- eclipse, An eclipse in which the sun is covered by the moon
- The one day per year in which the sun appears highest in the sky
- A body that orbits a planet
- tide, A tide with the least difference between low and high tides
- between high and low water
- The tendency of an object to resist change in motion
- The movement of one object around another
- A model that shows Earth as the center
- The darkest part of the shadow where the light from the sun is blocked
- side The lunar hemisphere that always faces away from Earth
- The phase in which the moon's visible surface area is getting
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- A model that shows the sun as the center
- A large cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet/moon
- The moon after New moon and before Full moon
- eclipse, When the moon moves into Earth's shadow
- When night and day are the same length all around Earth
- tide, A tide after a new/full moon when there is the biggest
- A large basalt plain on the surface of the moon
- The shadow where the sun is only a little blocked
- The name of Earth's moon
- The spinning of Earth on its axis
21 Clues: The name of Earth's moon • between high and low water • A body that orbits a planet • The spinning of Earth on its axis • A model that shows Earth as the center • A model that shows the sun as the center • The movement of one object around another • The moon after New moon and before Full moon • A large basalt plain on the surface of the moon • ...
Earth and Moon 2013-11-18
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- The moon is not as big as earth
- The earth has this but it is frozen on the moon
- The earth has this but not the moon
- The moon provides this for earth
- The moon and earth both have this texture
- These are active on earth but not moon
- The moon gets this way at night much more than earth
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- They both do this around other planets
- Not much difference between night and day on earth
- The moon and earth both do this in a day
- The earth is bigger
- They both share this star
- The moon does not have this but earth does
- Earth and moon both have this because of meterorites
- Man put this on the moon
15 Clues: The earth is bigger • Man put this on the moon • They both share this star • The moon is not as big as earth • The moon provides this for earth • The earth has this but not the moon • They both do this around other planets • These are active on earth but not moon • The moon and earth both do this in a day • The moon and earth both have this texture • ...
Crossword astronomy lecture 4 DeGlopper Ova 2024-09-26
Across
- protective eyewear for an eclipse
- a nearly full earth appears in the moons night sky
- the moon rotates exactly once with each orbit
- the full earth illuminates the lunar landscape
- part of the moon passes through umbra
- moon passes through the penumbra
- only occurs at full moon
- occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun
- moon passes through umbra
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- the earth and the moon cast shadows
- moon goes through phase cycle in 29.5 days
- apparent “wobble” of the moon from earth due to its tilt and shape
- the earth and moon are ,due to the gravitational tugging between the two
- refracted In earths atmosphere
- moon orbits once in 27.3 days
15 Clues: only occurs at full moon • moon passes through umbra • moon orbits once in 27.3 days • refracted In earths atmosphere • moon passes through the penumbra • protective eyewear for an eclipse • the earth and the moon cast shadows • part of the moon passes through umbra • moon goes through phase cycle in 29.5 days • the moon rotates exactly once with each orbit • ...
Crossword 2021-02-22
Across
- Joseph Fraunhofer invented and used it to discover absorption lines of the stars.
- A kind of lens used to magnify objects.
- He discovered that prism can be used to split white light into it's components.
- First person to see the Rings of Saturn and the Moons of Jupiter with his telescope.
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- - This is why the sky is blue
- We see phases of this because of reflection from our nearest star.
6 Clues: - This is why the sky is blue • A kind of lens used to magnify objects. • We see phases of this because of reflection from our nearest star. • He discovered that prism can be used to split white light into it's components. • Joseph Fraunhofer invented and used it to discover absorption lines of the stars. • ...
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-22
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- - Any theory of the structure of the solar system (or the universe) in which earth is assumed to be at the center of it all.
- - An imaginary line through earth
- - It is the shape of the earth and some other planets. It's is like a sphere squashed from the top so the diameter from pole to pole is less than the diameter from equator to equator.
- - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is descreasing.
- - Are three scientific laws describing the motion of planets around the Sun, by Johannes Kepler.
- - Earth’s path in space.
- - A moment when the sun's path in the sky is farthest south in the Northern Hemisphere or farthest north in the Southern Hemisphere.
- - An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination
- - A Greek philosopher who computed the circumference of the earth and who gave the most accurate size during their time.
- - The perimeter of a circle or ellipse.
- - A representation of the sun-Earth-moon system.
- - The astronomical model in which the earth and planets revolve around the sun at the center of the solar system.
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- - His accurate measurements of Mars were his greatest contributions to astronomy.
- - The figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends.
- - Dark region of the Sun due to lower temperature.
- - A natural object that orbits a larger object.
- - The longest day of the year. In the Northern Hemisphere it is in June, while in the Southern Hemisphere it's in December.
- - Developed and formalized Galileo’s concept of inertia.
- - He was the greatest Italian scientist of the Renaissance. Due to the telescope, he was able to discover and observe important astronomical facts such as lunar craters, the phases of the Venus, the moon's of Jupiter, sun spots, and the sizes of the stars.
- - A student of Plato and considered as one of the great philosophers of his time; his earth-centered view dominated for almost 2,000 years.
- - a dark (real image) area where light from light source is blocked by an opaque object.
- - It claims that the planets moved in a complicated system of circles. This model also became known as the Ptolemic System.
- - It was believed to be in 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.
- - Discovered by Galileo to look at the moon, discover the four satellites of Jupiter, observe supernova, and discover sunspot.
- - They are much noted for their contributions in different fields. They were not only great philosophers but great scientists and mathematicians as well.
- - growing; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is descreasing.
- - Earth does this around the sun once a year.
- - Developed a heliocentric system where in the orbits were elliptical rather than circular. This advanced the Sun-centered view.
- - Justified his Earth-centered model and explained retrograde motion through cycles and epicycles.
- - A displacement or difference in the apparent position of an object viewed along two different lines of sight, and is measured by the angle or semi-angle of inclination between those two lines.
30 Clues: - Earth’s path in space. • - An imaginary line through earth • - The perimeter of a circle or ellipse. • - Earth does this around the sun once a year. • - A natural object that orbits a larger object. • - A representation of the sun-Earth-moon system. • - Dark region of the Sun due to lower temperature. • - Developed and formalized Galileo’s concept of inertia. • ...
Jorja's Earth, Sun & Moon Crossword 2019-10-27
Across
- a time split into 12 sections of the year
- It stops things from floating in the air
- the moon is seen mostly on the right
- all of it is out
- when the sun is covered by the moon
- a round star that is very hot
- this causes the seasons and is approximately 23.5 degrees
- the moon is almost fully illuminated
- non of the moon is lighted up
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- it takes 365 and a quarter days days for the earth to do this
- a natural satellite by any planet that is reflected light from the sun
- the moon is almost fully dark
- half of it disappears
- its orbit is almost circular around the sun
- the imaginary line that runs through earth from the north to south pole
- the moon looks darkened after passing into the earths shadow
- its weather changes into four divisions
- the moon is mostly seen on the left
18 Clues: all of it is out • half of it disappears • the moon is almost fully dark • a round star that is very hot • non of the moon is lighted up • when the sun is covered by the moon • the moon is mostly seen on the left • the moon is seen mostly on the right • the moon is almost fully illuminated • its weather changes into four divisions • It stops things from floating in the air • ...
Hobbit Words 2022-2023 Week 9 2022-06-24
Across
- showing wise judgment
- skillfully and nimbly, using both body and mind well
- to praise highly
- lacking a home; removed from their proper place
- the side of the moon facing away from the earth
- when none of the near side of the moon is lit by the sun
- becoming smaller
- the side of the moon facing earth
- when at least half but not all of the near side of the moon is lit by the sun
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- when the full near side of the moon is lit by the sun
- the side of the moon facing away from the sun
- with little room to spare
- extremely hungry
- the side of the moon facing the sun
- loss of hope
- when less than half the near side of the moon is lit by the sun
- growing or getting bigger
- to beg
18 Clues: to beg • loss of hope • extremely hungry • to praise highly • becoming smaller • showing wise judgment • with little room to spare • growing or getting bigger • the side of the moon facing earth • the side of the moon facing the sun • the side of the moon facing away from the sun • lacking a home; removed from their proper place • the side of the moon facing away from the earth • ...
Trans-Neptunian Objects 2022-11-03
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- Has a moon named Dysnomia
- Has a moon named Weywot
- Has a moon named Ilmare
- It's permanent number is 541132
- Has a single known moon named Actaea
- It is the fourth largest plutino
- Has a large moon named Vanth
- It's permanent number is 65489
- Has two moons (Hi'iaka and Namaka) and has a ring
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- Named after a Hindu deity
- Currently has the longest orbital period of any known large object
- Has a moon named MK2
- It is a contact binary
- Used to be a planet but got demoted in 2006
- The third trans-neptunian object to be discovered
- It's permanent number is 38628
- Has a moon named Xiangliu
- It's permanent number is 19521
18 Clues: Has a moon named MK2 • It is a contact binary • Has a moon named Weywot • Has a moon named Ilmare • Named after a Hindu deity • Has a moon named Dysnomia • Has a moon named Xiangliu • Has a large moon named Vanth • It's permanent number is 38628 • It's permanent number is 65489 • It's permanent number is 19521 • It's permanent number is 541132 • It is the fourth largest plutino • ...
The Moon 2022-03-16
Across
- When the moon appears completely dark.
- The final time we can see half the illuminated side of the moon in 1 cycle.
- The phase in between full moon and last quarter.
- This celestial body has a light and dark side. It also brings forthe the tides.
- Large, dark basaltic plains on Earth's moon formed by ancient atreroid impacts.
- A tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon.
- The movement of an object around a curtain point.
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- THe springing forth of the tide durring new and full moon (Also known as King Tide)
- The turning of an orb on it's axis.
- THe last phase of the moon in a full cycle.
- The second phase of the moon in a full cycle.
- The first time we can see half the illuminated side of the moon in 1 cycle.
- The divider between the light and dark sides of the moon.
- The phase between The first quarter and New Moon.
- The phase of the moon where we can see the entire illuminated side.
- A collection of rock and ice found in the solar system. (we live on one)
16 Clues: The turning of an orb on it's axis. • When the moon appears completely dark. • THe last phase of the moon in a full cycle. • The second phase of the moon in a full cycle. • The phase in between full moon and last quarter. • The phase between The first quarter and New Moon. • The movement of an object around a curtain point. • ...
Moon Crossword 2021-11-18
Across
- results from a lunar impact
- this eclipse can result in a blood moon
- one quart through its orbit
- an explanation for the formation of the Moon
- the cause of tides
- Earth sees me like this when I am a waning crescent
- a lesser influencer to the tides
- describes the tides when the moon is full
- when Venus blocks light going to the Earth
- the only wavelengths that can make it
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- the direction of the Moon's orbit (also, anti- could be a prefix for it in Britain)
- earth's atmosphere to the Moon during an eclipse
- ancient lava flows on the moon made of basalt
- the darkest part of the Moon's shadow
- describes the tides during a quarter moon phase
- the type of eclipse that happens during a new moon
- one reason for the rarity of eclipses
- a month that is 29.5 days. The moon goes more than 360 degrees around the Earth
18 Clues: the cause of tides • results from a lunar impact • one quart through its orbit • a lesser influencer to the tides • the darkest part of the Moon's shadow • one reason for the rarity of eclipses • the only wavelengths that can make it • this eclipse can result in a blood moon • describes the tides when the moon is full • when Venus blocks light going to the Earth • ...
space 2023-12-15
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- moon you can't see the moon
- 8 of them in our solar systems
- half the moon is lit up
- less than half the moon is lit up
- over half the moon is lit up
- moon phase is getting smaller
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- takes 365 days
- the moon is a factor of this
- moon phase is getting bigger
- the earths rotation causes this
- takes 24 hours
- the earth revolving around the sun causes this
- moon the whole moon is lit up
- what pulls the earth and moon together
14 Clues: takes 365 days • takes 24 hours • half the moon is lit up • moon you can't see the moon • the moon is a factor of this • moon phase is getting bigger • over half the moon is lit up • moon the whole moon is lit up • moon phase is getting smaller • 8 of them in our solar systems • the earths rotation causes this • less than half the moon is lit up • ...
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-22
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- - growing; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is descreasing.
- - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is descreasing.
- - A student of Plato and considered as one of the great philosophers of his time; his earth-centered view dominated for almost 2,000 years.
- - Discovered by Galileo to look at the moon, discover the four satellites of Jupiter, observe supernova, and discover sunspot.
- - Earth does this around the sun once a year.
- - The astronomical model in which the earth and planets revolve around the sun at the center of the solar system.
- - A natural object that orbits a larger object.
- - An imaginary line through earth
- - The figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends.
- - A Greek philosopher who computed the circumference of the earth and who gave the most accurate size during their time.
- - It claims that the planets moved in a complicated system of circles. This model also became known as the Ptolemic System.
- - Dark region of the Sun due to lower temperature.
- - A moment when the sun's path in the sky is farthest south in the Northern Hemisphere or farthest north in the Southern Hemisphere.
- - a dark (real image) area where light from light source is blocked by an opaque object.
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- - He was the greatest Italian scientist of the Renaissance. Due to the telescope, he was able to discover and observe important astronomical facts such as lunar craters, the phases of the Venus, the moon's of Jupiter, sun spots, and the sizes of the stars.
- - Developed and formalized Galileo’s concept of inertia.
- - Are three scientific laws describing the motion of planets around the Sun, by Johannes Kepler.
- - Any theory of the structure of the solar system (or the universe) in which earth is assumed to be at the center of it all.
- - A displacement or difference in the apparent position of an object viewed along two different lines of sight, and is measured by the angle or semi-angle of inclination between those two lines.
- - The perimeter of a circle or ellipse.
- - Justified his Earth-centered model and explained retrograde motion through cycles and epicycles.
- - His accurate measurements of Mars were his greatest contributions to astronomy.
- - The longest day of the year. In the Northern Hemisphere it is in June, while in the Southern Hemisphere it's in December.
- - Developed a heliocentric system where in the orbits were elliptical rather than circular. This advanced the Sun-centered view.
- - They are much noted for their contributions in different fields. They were not only great philosophers but great scientists and mathematicians as well.
- - An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
- - It is the shape of the earth and some other planets. It's is like a sphere squashed from the top so the diameter from pole to pole is less than the diameter from equator to equator.
- - It was believed to be in 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.
- - Earth’s path in space.
- - A representation of the sun-Earth-moon system.
30 Clues: - Earth’s path in space. • - An imaginary line through earth • - The perimeter of a circle or ellipse. • - Earth does this around the sun once a year. • - A natural object that orbits a larger object. • - A representation of the sun-Earth-moon system. • - Dark region of the Sun due to lower temperature. • - Developed and formalized Galileo’s concept of inertia. • ...
Earth Sun & Moon 2023-11-28
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- Sequence The Sun is in this phase of its life cycle.
- Earth's natural satellite.
- The shape of the Moon's orbit around Earth.
- Primary light source of the Solar System.
- The process powering the Sun, combining hydrogen atoms.
- Dark, flat areas on the Moon's surface.
- The force keeping the Moon in orbit around the Earth.
- Earth's primary atmosphere gas.
- Moon This phase of the Moon occurs when it is fully illuminated.
- These solar bursts can affect Earth's magnetic field.
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- Phenomenon causing the rise and fall of sea levels.
- The Sun's outermost layer.
- Earth's layer where we live.
- The spinning of Earth on its axis.
- Eclipse The phenomenon where the Sun appears to be covered by the Moon.
- This eclipse occurs when the Moon partially blocks the Sun.
- Type of eclipse when the Moon moves into Earth's shadow.
- Moon The Moon's phase when it's not visible from Earth.
18 Clues: The Sun's outermost layer. • Earth's natural satellite. • Earth's layer where we live. • Earth's primary atmosphere gas. • The spinning of Earth on its axis. • Dark, flat areas on the Moon's surface. • Primary light source of the Solar System. • The shape of the Moon's orbit around Earth. • Phenomenon causing the rise and fall of sea levels. • ...
Phases of the Moon and CER 2023-04-21
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- The moon is a quarter of its way around Earth. It is in its first quarter phase.
- Two weeks have passed since the new moon. We see the entire face of the moon shining.
- Answers the question you are investigating.
- The moon is decreasing in light between a full moon and a last quarter moon.
- A bit of the sunlit side of the moon shows on the right side.
- Moon is almost directly between the sun and Earth (start of cycle).
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- A bit of the waning sunlit side of the moon shows on the left side.
- The moon is decreasing in light between a full moon and a last quarter moon.
- The moon is decreasing in light between a full moon and a last quarter moon.
- Explaining why the evidence supports your claim.
- Using research or a scientific investigation to support a claim.
11 Clues: Answers the question you are investigating. • Explaining why the evidence supports your claim. • A bit of the sunlit side of the moon shows on the right side. • Using research or a scientific investigation to support a claim. • A bit of the waning sunlit side of the moon shows on the left side. • Moon is almost directly between the sun and Earth (start of cycle). • ...
Unit 1 Lesson 1 Vocabulary - Space 2025-01-14
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- when the moon passes in front of the outer part of earth's shadow
- phase of the moon that appears completely dark due to the moon being between the sun and earth
- the point on earth where all points viewed from it are southern
- the change in sunlit area of one celestial object as viewed from another
- when the top of a celestial body crests above the horizon
- the north star; as earth rotates other stars appear to spin counterclockwise as this star points due north
- when the moon passes in front of earth's shadow
- when the moon passes in front of the sun blocking out some or all of its light
- the star the earth revolves around and causes daytime and nighttime
- light bouncing off of an object
- when the moon passes in front of the darkest part earth's shadow
- the path taken by the satellite as it travels around earth
- the satellite that orbits our planet
- the hours where the sun does not shine directly on an area
- the semicircular path that celestial bodies appear to travel across the sky
- the imaginary line that runs through the North Pole and South Pole
- phase of the moon that appears mostly light and is getting smaller
- when the top of a celestial body dips below the horizon
- spinning on an axis
- phase of the moon that appears to have a light sliver that is decreasing
- the path taken by our planet as it travels around the sun
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- phase of the moon that appears completely light
- when the moon passes in front of the sun and partially covering it making a ring of fire
- when the moon passes in front of the sun blocking out some of the light
- the rocky, terrestrial planet that is third from the sun
- a group of stars in a specific pattern
- when the moon passes in front of part of earth's shadow
- a continuous process
- the line one sees where land and sea meet sky
- the hours when the sun shines directly on an area
- the point on earth where all points viewed from it are northern
- the innermost and darkest region of the shadow
- when the moon passes in front of the sun blocking out the light completely
- when the three celestial bodies (sun, moon, and earth) align
- phase of the moon that appears to have a light sliver that is increasing in size
- the outermost and less dark region of the shadow
- giant spheres of superhot gases; made of hydrogen and helium
- phase of the moon that appears light on the right side
- phase of the moon that appears light on the left side
- phase of the moon that appears mostly light and is getting bigger
- the path that a celestial body takes as it travels around another body in space
41 Clues: spinning on an axis • a continuous process • light bouncing off of an object • the satellite that orbits our planet • a group of stars in a specific pattern • the line one sees where land and sea meet sky • the innermost and darkest region of the shadow • phase of the moon that appears completely light • when the moon passes in front of earth's shadow • ...
Science Vocab 2023-12-13
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- An invisible force that pulls objects toward each other.
- A “invisible line” around which an object spins.
- The greatest height reached as the water rises.
- The Earth circling the sun.
- The angle between the planet’s rotational axis and the orbit axis.
- A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
- Any phase of the moon during the lunar cycle between the new moon and the full moon.
- A period of moderate tides when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
- As the Moon moves around Earth in its orbit, the light reflecting off the side of the Moon creates a sliver of shape.
- Four different types of weather throughout the year.
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- The portion of the moon that we can see from Earth on any given night.
- An object spinning on its axis and pace.
- A certain phase of the moon, when it's bulging outward but isn't full.
- The lowest level is reached as the water falls.
- Half of a celestial sphere separated into halves; by the horizon.
- The alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
- The representation of the moon's journey around the Earth.
- The act of showing a slow decrease in the portion of illuminated surface, between a full moon and a new moon.
18 Clues: The Earth circling the sun. • An object spinning on its axis and pace. • The greatest height reached as the water rises. • The lowest level is reached as the water falls. • A “invisible line” around which an object spins. • Four different types of weather throughout the year. • An invisible force that pulls objects toward each other. • ...
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-22
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- - It was believed to be in 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.
- - He was the greatest Italian scientist of the Renaissance. Due to the telescope, he was able to discover and observe important astronomical facts such as lunar craters, the phases of the Venus, the moon's of Jupiter, sun spots, and the sizes of the stars.
- - Earth does this around the sun once a year.
- - They are much noted for their contributions in different fields. They were not only great philosophers but great scientists and mathematicians as well.
- - a dark (real image) area where light from light source is blocked by an opaque object.
- - Any theory of the structure of the solar system (or the universe) in which earth is assumed to be at the center of it all.
- - growing; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is descreasing.
- - The perimeter of a circle or ellipse.
- - An imaginary line through earth
- - His accurate measurements of Mars were his greatest contributions to astronomy.
- - A displacement or difference in the apparent position of an object viewed along two different lines of sight, and is measured by the angle or semi-angle of inclination between those two lines.
- - A natural object that orbits a larger object.
- - An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination
- - The astronomical model in which the earth and planets revolve around the sun at the center of the solar system.
- - A moment when the sun's path in the sky is farthest south in the Northern Hemisphere or farthest north in the Southern Hemisphere.
- - The longest day of the year. In the Northern Hemisphere it is in June, while in the Southern Hemisphere it's in December.
- - Are three scientific laws describing the motion of planets around the Sun, by Johannes Kepler.
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- - A student of Plato and considered as one of the great philosophers of his time; his earth-centered view dominated for almost 2,000 years.
- - It is the shape of the earth and some other planets. It's is like a sphere squashed from the top so the diameter from pole to pole is less than the diameter from equator to equator.
- - It claims that the planets moved in a complicated system of circles. This model also became known as the Ptolemic System.
- - A representation of the sun-Earth-moon system.
- - Developed and formalized Galileo’s concept of inertia.
- - Earth’s path in space.
- - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is descreasing.
- - A Greek philosopher who computed the circumference of the earth and who gave the most accurate size during their time.
- - Discovered by Galileo to look at the moon, discover the four satellites of Jupiter, observe supernova, and discover sunspot.
- - Dark region of the Sun due to lower temperature.
- - Developed a heliocentric system where in the orbits were elliptical rather than circular. This advanced the Sun-centered view.
- - Justified his Earth-centered model and explained retrograde motion through cycles and epicycles.
- - The figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends.
30 Clues: - Earth’s path in space. • - An imaginary line through earth • - The perimeter of a circle or ellipse. • - Earth does this around the sun once a year. • - A natural object that orbits a larger object. • - A representation of the sun-Earth-moon system. • - Dark region of the Sun due to lower temperature. • - Developed and formalized Galileo’s concept of inertia. • ...
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-22
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- - It was believed to be in 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.
- - He was the greatest Italian scientist of the Renaissance. Due to the telescope, he was able to discover and observe important astronomical facts such as lunar craters, the phases of the Venus, the moon's of Jupiter, sun spots, and the sizes of the stars.
- - Earth does this around the sun once a year.
- - They are much noted for their contributions in different fields. They were not only great philosophers but great scientists and mathematicians as well.
- - a dark (real image) area where light from light source is blocked by an opaque object.
- - Any theory of the structure of the solar system (or the universe) in which earth is assumed to be at the center of it all.
- - growing; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is descreasing.
- - The perimeter of a circle or ellipse.
- - An imaginary line through earth
- - His accurate measurements of Mars were his greatest contributions to astronomy.
- - A displacement or difference in the apparent position of an object viewed along two different lines of sight, and is measured by the angle or semi-angle of inclination between those two lines.
- - A natural object that orbits a larger object.
- - An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination
- - The astronomical model in which the earth and planets revolve around the sun at the center of the solar system.
- - A moment when the sun's path in the sky is farthest south in the Northern Hemisphere or farthest north in the Southern Hemisphere.
- - The longest day of the year. In the Northern Hemisphere it is in June, while in the Southern Hemisphere it's in December.
- - Are three scientific laws describing the motion of planets around the Sun, by Johannes Kepler.
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- - A student of Plato and considered as one of the great philosophers of his time; his earth-centered view dominated for almost 2,000 years.
- - It is the shape of the earth and some other planets. It's is like a sphere squashed from the top so the diameter from pole to pole is less than the diameter from equator to equator.
- - It claims that the planets moved in a complicated system of circles. This model also became known as the Ptolemic System.
- - A representation of the sun-Earth-moon system.
- - Developed and formalized Galileo’s concept of inertia.
- - Earth’s path in space.
- - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is descreasing.
- - A Greek philosopher who computed the circumference of the earth and who gave the most accurate size during their time.
- - Discovered by Galileo to look at the moon, discover the four satellites of Jupiter, observe supernova, and discover sunspot.
- - Dark region of the Sun due to lower temperature.
- - Developed a heliocentric system where in the orbits were elliptical rather than circular. This advanced the Sun-centered view.
- - Justified his Earth-centered model and explained retrograde motion through cycles and epicycles.
- - The figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends.
30 Clues: - Earth’s path in space. • - An imaginary line through earth • - The perimeter of a circle or ellipse. • - Earth does this around the sun once a year. • - A natural object that orbits a larger object. • - A representation of the sun-Earth-moon system. • - Dark region of the Sun due to lower temperature. • - Developed and formalized Galileo’s concept of inertia. • ...
Science extra credit Astronomy 2025-12-22
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- The angular distance the Moon or a planet is from the Sun
- The diameter of a telescope’s main lens or mirror — and the scope’s most important attribute. As a rule of thumb, a telescope’s maximum useful magnification is 50 times its aperture in inches
- The celestial equivalent of latitude, denoting how far (in degrees) an object in the sky lies north or south of the celestial equator.
- When the Moon or a planet appears especially close either to another planet or to a bright star.
- Sunlight reflected by Earth that makes the otherwise dark part of the Moon glow faintly. It’s especially obvious during the Moon’s thin crescent phases.
- An event that occurs when the shadow of a planet or moon falls upon a second body. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon’s shadow falls upon Earth, which we see as the Moon blocking the Sun.
- A type of Newtonian reflector, made popular by amateur astronomer John Dobson, that uses a simple but highly effective wooden mount.
- Any prominent star pattern that isn’t a whole constellation, such as the Northern Cross or the Big Dipper.
- A distinctive pattern of stars used informally to organize a part of the sky.
- A lens that’s placed into the focusing tube to effectively double or triple a telescope’s focal length and, in turn, the magnification of any eyepiece used with it.
- A grid system for locating things in the sky. It’s anchored to the celestial poles (directly above Earth’s north and south poles) and the celestial equator (directly above Earth’s equator). Declination and right ascension are the celestial equivalents of latitude and longitude.
- A concentration of mass so dense that nothing — not even light — can escape its gravitational pull once swallowed up.
- The measure of how much an orbit deviates from being circular.
- The eyes’ transition to night vision, in order to see faint objects.
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- Denotes an object near a celestial pole that never dips below the horizon as Earth rotates and thus does not rise or set.
- A telescope with a mirror in the back and a lens in the front.
- A solid body orbiting the Sun that consists of metal and rock. Most are only a few miles in diameter and are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, too small and far away to be seen easily in a small telescope. A few venture closer to the Sun and cross Earth’s orbit.
- The moment when a celestial object crosses the meridian and is thus at its highest above the horizon.
- The average distance from Earth to the Sun, slightly less than 93 million miles
- Traditionally, something that happens rarely or never. More recently, this has come to mean the second full Moon in a single calendar month.
- A “dirty snowball” of ice and rocky debris, typically a few miles across, that orbits the Sun in a long ellipse. When close to the Sun, the warmth evaporates the ice in the nucleus to form a coma (cloud of gas) and a tail.
- Aligning the optical elements of a telescope so that they all point in the proper direction.
- Viewing an object by looking slightly to its side. This technique can help you detect faint objects that are invisible when you stare directly at them.
- Two stars that lie very close to, and are often orbiting, each other
24 Clues: The angular distance the Moon or a planet is from the Sun • A telescope with a mirror in the back and a lens in the front. • The measure of how much an orbit deviates from being circular. • Two stars that lie very close to, and are often orbiting, each other • The eyes’ transition to night vision, in order to see faint objects. • ...
Astronomy 2023-12-05
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- The path an object takes around another, often used to describe the path of planets around the Sun.
- The average distance from the Earth to the Sun, approximately 93 million miles (150 million kilometers).
- A region of spacetime exhibiting gravitational acceleration so strong that nothing—no particles or even electromagnetic radiation—can escape from it.
- A Danish astronomer known for his accurate and comprehensive astronomical observations.
- The increase in the illuminated part of the Moon or a planet.
- A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust that develops a bright, fuzzy tail when near the Sun.
- A space telescope launched into low Earth orbit, providing clear images of distant galaxies and nebulae.
- A small rocky body that orbits the Sun, typically found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- A meteoroid that survives its journey through Earth's atmosphere and lands on the Earth's surface.
- An explosive event that occurs during the death throes of a massive star.
- A hypothetical region of space containing a large number of comets, located far beyond the orbit of Pluto.
- The prevailing cosmological model that explains the origin of the universe.
- Pertaining to the sky or the heavens.
- The change in frequency or wavelength of a wave in relation to an observer moving relative to the source of the wave.
- The distance that light travels in one year, approximately 5.88 trillion miles (9.46 trillion kilometers).
- A small rock or particle in space.
- A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
- When the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth's shadow to fall on the Moon.
- A meteoroid that enters the Earth's atmosphere and burns up due to friction with the air, also known as a shooting star.
- Three laws that describe the motion of planets around the Sun.
- A vast system of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
- The Moon phase where the entire face is visible from Earth.
- A celestial body that orbits the Sun, is spherical in shape, and has cleared its orbit of other debris.
- More than half but less than fully illuminated Moon or planet.
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- A system comprising the Sun and the celestial bodies that orbit it, including planets, moons, and asteroids.
- Rocky planets, including Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- The force that attracts objects with mass towards each other.
- Having the Sun at the center, as in the heliocentric model of the solar system.
- A hypothetical form of matter that is believed to make up approximately 85% of the matter in the universe.
- A small, dense remnant of a star that has exhausted the nuclear fuel in its core.
- A large, cool star in the later stages of its life cycle.
- The Moon phase where the side facing Earth is not visible.
- The different appearances of the Moon or a planet as seen from Earth during its orbit.
- An optical instrument that gathers and magnifies light to observe distant objects.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space, often the birthplace of stars.
- Less than half illuminated Moon or planet.
- The decrease in the illuminated part of the Moon or a planet.
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking all or part of the Sun's light.
- The process by which two atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy.
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the sky.
- The obscuring of one celestial body by another, such as a solar or lunar eclipse.
- Planets composed mostly of gas, including Jupiter and Saturn.
- The scientific study of celestial objects such as stars, planets, and galaxies.
- The apparent shift in the position of an object when viewed from different angles.
- A luminous celestial object consisting of a mass of gas that generates light and heat through nuclear reactions.
- Having the Earth at the center, as in the geocentric model of the solar system.
- A Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center.
- An American astronomer who played a crucial role in the development of the Big Bang Theory and the concept of an expanding universe.
48 Clues: A small rock or particle in space. • Pertaining to the sky or the heavens. • Less than half illuminated Moon or planet. • A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system. • Rocky planets, including Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • A large, cool star in the later stages of its life cycle. • The Moon phase where the side facing Earth is not visible. • ...
Science Review: Vocabulary Practice-2 2025-04-17
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- representation of a thing or process in nature; used to understand something
- the movement of thermal energy between objects in contact with each other
- the space containing the magnetic force around a magnet or electrical current
- any object that orbits a planet
- one of the basic particles of an atom, has a neutral charge
- the central core of and atom, contains protons and neutrons
- radiation consisting of electromagnetic waves; includes gamma rays, x-rays, ultraviolet radiation, visible light, infrared radiation, microwaves and radio waves
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- a type of heat transfer that involves currents in a liquid or gas; movement of cooler fluids to warmer regions
- tectonics theory that earth's crust consist of several large moving regions or plates
- having no charge
- path a planet or comet takes around a star
- lowest level of high tide; occurs twice a month, during the first and third quarter moon phases
- the amount of force in a given area
- one of the basic particles in the nucleus of an atom; has a positive charge
14 Clues: having no charge • any object that orbits a planet • the amount of force in a given area • path a planet or comet takes around a star • one of the basic particles of an atom, has a neutral charge • the central core of and atom, contains protons and neutrons • the movement of thermal energy between objects in contact with each other • ...
Space 2025-10-14
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- a force that weights down objects
- movever around something in a path
- a object that moves around earth that we see mostly at nighttime in phases
- a giant ball of hot gas that burns and gives off heat and ight
- a large round object in space that follows a path and moves around a star like the sun
- everything that can be seen, touched and sensed above Earth's atmosphere
- a star in the center of the solar system that burns gas and gives off heat and light
- an object that moves around earth and sends messages and pictures to help us learn about space
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- A large piece of rock or metal flying inspacee that is left over from the planets
- a tool that makes faraway obects look bigger an closer
- to spin on a center point
- An imaginary line objects in space follow as they move around a larger object
- a person whinto space intospace
- a group of stars, plantes,dust and gas
14 Clues: to spin on a center point • a person whinto space intospace • a force that weights down objects • movever around something in a path • a group of stars, plantes,dust and gas • a tool that makes faraway obects look bigger an closer • a giant ball of hot gas that burns and gives off heat and ight • everything that can be seen, touched and sensed above Earth's atmosphere • ...
