moon phases Crossword Puzzles
Meiosis 2022-02-09
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- Cytokinesis creates two new cells
- Spindle Fibers attach to chromosomes
- The first of the two main phases of Meiosis
- Sister chromatids separate
- Cytokinesis creates 4 new cells
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- Chromosomes line up in the middle
- Chromosome pairs separate
- The second of the two main phases of Meiosis
- Spindle Fibers attach to chromatids
- Sister chromatids line up in the middle
10 Clues: Chromosome pairs separate • Sister chromatids separate • Cytokinesis creates 4 new cells • Chromosomes line up in the middle • Cytokinesis creates two new cells • Spindle Fibers attach to chromatids • Spindle Fibers attach to chromosomes • Sister chromatids line up in the middle • The first of the two main phases of Meiosis • The second of the two main phases of Meiosis
6th Grade Science Vocab 2023-04-06
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- 8th planet
- 6th planet
- 1st planet
- Marks the end of the Solar System
- Star in the Solar System
- Ability to dissolve other substances
- Jax's favorite planet
- 3rd planet
- On form of energy to another
- substance moving up against gravity
- Moon is fully illuminated
- Light is less than half on the left side of moon
- Light is less than half on the right side of moon
- Moon is not clearly visible
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- Light is on the left of the moon
- Object moving around another object
- 5th planet
- 2nd planet
- Substance sticking to itself
- Substance sticking to other substances
- Light is on the right of the moon
- Spinning on an axis
- 4th planet
- Separates Mars and Jupiter
24 Clues: 8th planet • 6th planet • 1st planet • 5th planet • 2nd planet • 3rd planet • 4th planet • Spinning on an axis • Jax's favorite planet • Star in the Solar System • Moon is fully illuminated • Separates Mars and Jupiter • Moon is not clearly visible • Substance sticking to itself • On form of energy to another • Light is on the left of the moon • Marks the end of the Solar System • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2022-09-07
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- any star around which a planetary system revolves
- gibbous s between a half moon and full moon
- a result of Earth's north pole being tilted its farthest away from the sun, and the sun's light aiming directly at southern latitudes
- occurs when one object in space blocks an observer from seeing another object in space.
- a moment in the year when the Sun's apparent path is farthest north or south from Earth's Equator
- moon a moon phase when the moon appears completely illuminated when seen from Earth.
- occurs when the position of the Sun is exactly over the Equator
- an imaginary line an object turns around
- the period between the spring equinox and the summer solstice
- phase any of the varying appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth as different amounts of the lunar disk are illuminated by the Sun.
- a period of the year that is distinguished by special climate conditions.
- a half of the celestial sphere as divided into two halves by the horizon
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- when something turns or spins around a point located at its center.
- the object's orbital motion around another object.
- a change in attitude of any portion of the earth's surface whether temporary
- eclipse Earth moves between the sun and the moon, therefore blocking the sun's rays from striking the moon
- moon the shape of the visible part of the moon when it is less than half full
- marks when the Sun crosses over an imaginary extension of the Equator into outer space, travelling north to south
- is a dark area on a bright surface.
- new moon when half of the lit portion of the Moon is visible after the waxing crescent phase
- the longest day of the year when the Earth's North Pole is tilted closest to the sun
21 Clues: is a dark area on a bright surface. • an imaginary line an object turns around • gibbous s between a half moon and full moon • any star around which a planetary system revolves • the object's orbital motion around another object. • the period between the spring equinox and the summer solstice • occurs when the position of the Sun is exactly over the Equator • ...
Moon, Earth and Sun 2025-04-08
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- Type of eclipse blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
- The Northern Hemisphere of Earth is tilted away from the sun. (season)
- in spring and fall when the Earth has equal day and night
- the phase of the moon when Earth is between the moon and sun
- the moon's shape (phase)when more than half is illuminated
- The Northern Hemisphere of the Earth is tilted in toward the sun. (season)
- Type of eclipse which occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
- When the Moon appears to get smaller
- spinning on an axis
- The shape of Earth's orbit
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- this phase of the moon occurs about 7 days after a new moon
- When the Moon appears to get bigger
- moving around another object in space
- the phase of the moon when the moon is between Earth and sun
- the moon's shape (phase)when less than half of it is illuminated
- 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 partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center from the North pole to the South pole
- Earth is not tilted toward or away from the Sun. This season comes after winter.
- Earths path as it revolves around the sun
- Earth is not tilted toward or away from the Sun. This season comes after summer.
- In summer and winter when the Earth has the longest day/shortest night or the shortest day/longest night
22 Clues: spinning on an axis • The shape of Earth's orbit • 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 • in spring and fall when the Earth has equal day and night • the moon's shape (phase)when more than half is illuminated • ...
Sun, Earth, & Moon - Patterns 2024-02-07
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- The Earth's axis is always pointed to this object in space
- The moon ______ around Earth.
- Where the moon casts shadows on Earth, blocking the Sun's light from Earth
- Where the Earth blocks light shinning on the moon
- moon phase before or after a full moon where most of the moon is lit up
- During a solar eclipse the phase of the moon is a _____
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- The first day of summer or winter
- The first day of spring or fall
- The Earth's seasons are caused by a 23.5 degree _____
- The Earth rotates around it's own _____
- moon phase before or after a new moon where there is a sliver of light
- The moon is known as a natural _________
- the left side of the moon would be lit up during this "shrinking" phase
- The lighter part of an eclipse shadow where you would observe a partial eclipse
- The darkest part of an eclipse shadow where you would experience a total eclipse
- the right side of the moon would be lit up during this "growing" phase
16 Clues: The moon ______ around Earth. • The first day of spring or fall • The first day of summer or winter • The Earth rotates around it's own _____ • The moon is known as a natural _________ • Where the Earth blocks light shinning on the moon • The Earth's seasons are caused by a 23.5 degree _____ • During a solar eclipse the phase of the moon is a _____ • ...
The Moon Landing 2022-04-21
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- The number of pounds of lunar rock and dust Armstrong and Aldrin brought back with them (include the unit).
- Another item that was left on the moon's surface. It had a message engraved on it.
- How long it took for Apollo 11 to reach the moon's surface
- The first humans to walk on the moon, he was the commander of the Apollo 11 mission
- An american mathematician who's calculations greatly aided in the success of spaceflights
- The second person to set foot on the moon, he was part of the Apollo 11 mission
- The first human in space
- A race between countries to make more advancements in space, particularly sending humans into space.
- The year of the moon landing
- The 36th president of the United States,helped to start the mission to land a human on the moon (first and last name).
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- The number of people who have landed on the moon (include the unit).
- When the last mission on the moon was
- The area on the moon where the Eagle landed
- A historic event in which the Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin were the first humans to set foot on the moon
- Stands for International Space Station, is a modular space station in low Earth orbit
- A lunar module that Armstrong and Aldrin rode in to reach the moon
- What Armstrong and Aldrin planted on the surface of the moon (Hint: It is made of polyester)
- A pilot who traveled with Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin to space, before separating from them.
- The specific spaceflight in which the first humans landed on the moon
- Stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- A president who made the "most prehistoric phone call ever made from the White House", 37th president
21 Clues: The first human in space • The year of the moon landing • When the last mission on the moon was • The area on the moon where the Eagle landed • Stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration • How long it took for Apollo 11 to reach the moon's surface • A lunar module that Armstrong and Aldrin rode in to reach the moon • ...
The Moon Landing (1969) 2025-02-25
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- – Mark left on the Moon’s surface
- – Related to the Moon
- – First man on the Moon
- – Astronauts' isolation after return
- – NASA program that landed on the Moon
- – Lunar module name
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- – Rocket that launched Apollo 11
- – Apollo 11 command module pilot
- – Moon landing site: _______ Base
- – Second man on the Moon
- – Planted on the Moon by astronauts
- – Weaker force on the Moon than on Earth
- – Start of a rocket launch
- – Organization behind Apollo 11
- – Number of the first Moon-landing mission
15 Clues: – Lunar module name • – Related to the Moon • – First man on the Moon • – Second man on the Moon • – Start of a rocket launch • – Organization behind Apollo 11 • – Rocket that launched Apollo 11 • – Apollo 11 command module pilot • – Mark left on the Moon’s surface • – Moon landing site: _______ Base • – Planted on the Moon by astronauts • – Astronauts' isolation after return • ...
Moon Earth and Sun Crossword 2022-10-06
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- The invisible line that earth spins around
- the appearance of the moon becoming larger
- moon changes this every day because of its orbit and reflection
- flat dark planes lower in elevation on the moon
- what causes objects to move on a slope
- the lowest point of a tide
- an event where the sun crosses the celestial equator
- the motion around another object
- occurring when the moon comes in a direct line between the sun and earth
- the curved sickle shape of the moon
- A circle that has been squashed
- the action of light bouncing off of a surface
- the tides with maximum range usually occurring around a new or full moon
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- the bottom half of earth
- occurs when the earth comes in a direct line between the sun and moon
- the shadow cast by earth or moon over an area where an eclipse is happening
- the dark central part of a sunspot
- the highest point of a tide
- the bowl shaped dent in an astronomical body usually caused by a collision of another astronomical body
- for the moon to be in a phase where it is larger than a semicircle but smaller than a circle
- the appearance of the moon becoming smaller
- planets do this around a larger mass of gravity
- the top half of earth
- the spinning of a planet
- the moderate waves occurring when the sun and moon are at 90 degree angles
- changes every 3 months and there are 4 of on earth
- an event where earth is most north or south
27 Clues: the top half of earth • the bottom half of earth • the spinning of a planet • the lowest point of a tide • the highest point of a tide • A circle that has been squashed • the motion around another object • the dark central part of a sunspot • the curved sickle shape of the moon • what causes objects to move on a slope • The invisible line that earth spins around • ...
6th Grade Science Vocab 2023-04-06
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- 8th planet
- 6th planet
- 1st planet
- Marks the end of the Solar System
- Star in the Solar System
- Ability to dissolve other substances
- Jax's favorite planet
- 3rd planet
- On form of energy to another
- substance moving up against gravity
- Moon is fully illuminated
- Light is less than half on the left side of moon
- Light is less than half on the right side of moon
- Moon is not clearly visible
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- Light is on the left of the moon
- Object moving around another object
- 5th planet
- 2nd planet
- Substance sticking to itself
- Substance sticking to other substances
- Light is on the right of the moon
- Spinning on an axis
- 4th planet
- Separates Mars and Jupiter
24 Clues: 8th planet • 6th planet • 1st planet • 5th planet • 2nd planet • 3rd planet • 4th planet • Spinning on an axis • Jax's favorite planet • Star in the Solar System • Moon is fully illuminated • Separates Mars and Jupiter • Moon is not clearly visible • Substance sticking to itself • On form of energy to another • Light is on the left of the moon • Marks the end of the Solar System • ...
The Moon 2012-11-01
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- On average,the lunar eclipse happens every...
- The farthest point from the Earth in the Moon's orbit
- What is the one side that the Moon doesn't show called?
- The closest point to the Earth in the Moon's orbit
- We see the Moon due to...
- Who was the first man in space?
- A large round pit caused by the impact of the meteorid
- An unmanned spacecraft which collects information about objects in space
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- What is the name given to the second full moon of a month?
- A shadow falls on an area of Earth when the Moon moves between the Sun and Earth
- How long does an average eclipse last?
- The phase that comes after the First Quarter
- Grooves in the Moon's surface which resemble canals or canyons
- The Earth pases between the Moon and the Sun
- Descriptions and photos of physical characteristics of the Moon
- The phase when the Moon is fully visible
- A physical force that pulls objects together
- Is gravity more stronger on the Moon or the Earth?
18 Clues: We see the Moon due to... • Who was the first man in space? • How long does an average eclipse last? • The phase when the Moon is fully visible • The phase that comes after the First Quarter • The Earth pases between the Moon and the Sun • A physical force that pulls objects together • On average,the lunar eclipse happens every... • ...
Moon Cycle Stages 2023-11-01
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- he order the cycle goes
- Satelite orbiting the Earth
- First phase of the moon cycle
- Almost completly dark, light on the left
- Before a full moon
- Dark on the right halfway
- Planet we currently live in
- When the Moon blocks the suns light
- Brightest Item in the solar system
- When the moon passes into the earths shadow
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- An object that orbits the earth
- Dark on the right first stage
- Light on the right halfway
- First Light on the right
- A meteor that makes it past the earths atmosphere
- All the moon is lit
- Caused by the Moon in the ocean
17 Clues: Before a full moon • All the moon is lit • he order the cycle goes • First Light on the right • Dark on the right halfway • Light on the right halfway • Satelite orbiting the Earth • Planet we currently live in • Dark on the right first stage • First phase of the moon cycle • An object that orbits the earth • Caused by the Moon in the ocean • Brightest Item in the solar system • ...
Science choice board 2023-05-08
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- galaxy with a round, stretched look
- galaxy without a category to fall under
- halfway between full moon and new moon
- between first quarter and full moon
- between full moon and third quarter
- fully lit moon
- formed when a star loses all of its fuel
- giant cloud of gas and dust
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- massive main sequence star
- band of stars in Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
- phase right before a new moon
- between new moon and full moon
- galaxy with a twisted look
- moon has no light shining on it
- star with a bigger radius on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
15 Clues: fully lit moon • massive main sequence star • galaxy with a twisted look • giant cloud of gas and dust • phase right before a new moon • between new moon and full moon • moon has no light shining on it • galaxy with a round, stretched look • between first quarter and full moon • between full moon and third quarter • halfway between full moon and new moon • ...
Moon Phases, Seasons, and Tides 2023-10-23
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- the orbit of the Earth around the sun (1 year)
- certain points in the revolution of the earth around the sun that causes more or less sunlight on our area
- of the Earth 24degrees
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- the spinning of the earth on its axis
- the longest and shortest days of the year one is in the summer and one is in the winter
- day and night hours are equal because of our place in the revolution of the planet
- a planet's path around the sun
7 Clues: of the Earth 24degrees • a planet's path around the sun • the spinning of the earth on its axis • the orbit of the Earth around the sun (1 year) • day and night hours are equal because of our place in the revolution of the planet • the longest and shortest days of the year one is in the summer and one is in the winter • ...
dragon moon 2024-12-03
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- A place of refuge or rest; a sanctuary.
- A mythical monster traditionally represented as a gigantic reptile having a long tail, sharp claws, scaly skin and often wings
- A tinkling noise; the sound of successive tinks or clinks
- The Chinese word for empire
- That entrances or transports with delight or wonder: as, entrancing music; an entrancing tale.
- Very distant; remote.
- Plural form of jujube.
- The exchange of thoughts and feelings by means of speech or sign language.
- Plural form of mulberry
- being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come a synonym for ominous
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- clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft
- Having the power to enchant; charming.
- a time or place of little or no light
- the plural of horizon
- a synonym for beneficial starting with A
- Simple past tense and past participle of manage.
- A wheeled vehicle, especially a four-wheeled horse-drawn passenger vehicle, often of an elegant design.
- Deserted; forsaken.
18 Clues: Deserted; forsaken. • the plural of horizon • Very distant; remote. • Plural form of jujube. • Plural form of mulberry • The Chinese word for empire • a time or place of little or no light • Having the power to enchant; charming. • A place of refuge or rest; a sanctuary. • a synonym for beneficial starting with A • Simple past tense and past participle of manage. • ...
Thermodynamics and Phases 2023-12-06
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- the average kinetic energy of particles
- the transfer of energy
- the phase of matter where particles bounce around freely
- the temperature at which all net particle motion stops
- the study of the movement of heat energy
- changing from solid to gas
- when objects reach the same temperature and heat transfer stops
- changing from gas to solid
- the small bits of a substance
- the phase of matter where particles can slide around easily
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- we feel cold when our body ______ heat energy to a colder object
- changing from liquid to gas
- changing from gas to liquid
- the temperature scale that starts from absolute zero
- the temperature scale that starts from the freezing point of water
- the type of energy that temperature measures
- changing from liquid to solid
- changing from solid to liquid
- the phase where particles are vibrating in place
19 Clues: the transfer of energy • changing from solid to gas • changing from gas to solid • changing from liquid to gas • changing from gas to liquid • changing from liquid to solid • changing from solid to liquid • the small bits of a substance • the average kinetic energy of particles • the study of the movement of heat energy • the type of energy that temperature measures • ...
The First Moon Landing 2024-09-20
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- American symbol planted on the Moon
- Tranquility ____ where Apollo 11 landed
- Describing things related to the Moon
- Rocket that launched Apollo 11
- Famous first word of Armstrong’s Moon quote
- Astronauts were placed in this post-landing
- Stayed in lunar orbit during Apollo
- NASA mission that landed on the Moon
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- First man to walk on the Moon, Neil ____
- City home to NASA’s mission control
- Second man on the Moon, Buzz ____
- Name of the lunar module"
- Organization behind the Moon landing"
- Month of the 1969 Moon landing
- Celestial body landed on in 1969
15 Clues: Name of the lunar module" • Rocket that launched Apollo 11 • Month of the 1969 Moon landing • Celestial body landed on in 1969 • Second man on the Moon, Buzz ____ • American symbol planted on the Moon • City home to NASA’s mission control • Stayed in lunar orbit during Apollo • NASA mission that landed on the Moon • Describing things related to the Moon • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Glossery 2024-02-05
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- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path of a smaller object travels around a larger object
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it
- the relative size of things
- a is a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase looks like more than half a circle from earth
- when the moon is completely dark
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible
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- a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- is a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- is a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around or stars
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
- the sun, the planets that orbits the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
18 Clues: the relative size of things • when the moon is completely dark • a is a moon outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around the planet • a moon phase in which the moon is not visible • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Glossery 2024-02-05
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- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path of a smaller object travels around a larger object
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it
- the relative size of things
- a is a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase looks like more than half a circle from earth
- when the moon is completely dark
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible
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- a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- is a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- is a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around or stars
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
- the sun, the planets that orbits the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
18 Clues: the relative size of things • when the moon is completely dark • a is a moon outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around the planet • a moon phase in which the moon is not visible • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Glossery 2024-02-05
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- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path of a smaller object travels around a larger object
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it
- the relative size of things
- a is a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase looks like more than half a circle from earth
- when the moon is completely dark
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible
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- a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- is a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- is a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around or stars
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
- the sun, the planets that orbits the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
18 Clues: the relative size of things • when the moon is completely dark • a is a moon outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around the planet • a moon phase in which the moon is not visible • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Glossery 2024-02-05
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- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path of a smaller object travels around a larger object
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it
- the relative size of things
- a is a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase looks like more than half a circle from earth
- when the moon is completely dark
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible
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- a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- is a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- is a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around or stars
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
- the sun, the planets that orbits the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
18 Clues: the relative size of things • when the moon is completely dark • a is a moon outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around the planet • a moon phase in which the moon is not visible • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth • ...
Earth-Sun-Moon System 2025-12-02
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- The darkest part of a shadow.
- The amount of matter in an object.
- A push or a pull.
- Tide The tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides.
- The movement of an object around another object.
- The tendency to resist the change in motion.
- The season that occurs when the hemisphere you live in is pointed toward the sun.
- Tide The tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides.
- The moon is past 1st or 3rd quarter phase and majority of the moon is illuminated, but not fully.
- The imaginary line that passes through a planet's center and its north and south poles, about which the planet rotates.
- When the moon is past new moon and moving toward full moon.
- Half of the Earth, divided into the Northern and Southern parts.
- When the moon is past full moon and moving toward new moon.
- The attractive force between objects, the force that moves objects downhill.
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- The imaginary line around the middle of the Earth that divides it into different hemispheres.
- The moon is past either a new moon or full moon, and only a sliver of moon is seen.
- Either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another.
- An oval shape, which may be elongated or nearly circular,; the shape of the planets' orbit.
- Either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun.
- The season that begins in March in the Northern Hemisphere and September in the Southern Hemisphere.
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
- The season that has the shortest daylight hours, usually accompanied with cooler weather.
- The part of the shadow that surrounds the darkest part.
- Temperatures begin to gradually decrease, days are becoming shorter, and usually accompanied with leaves changing.
25 Clues: A push or a pull. • The darkest part of a shadow. • The amount of matter in an object. • The tendency to resist the change in motion. • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis. • The movement of an object around another object. • The part of the shadow that surrounds the darkest part. • When the moon is past new moon and moving toward full moon. • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Glossery 2024-02-05
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- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path of a smaller object travels around a larger object
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it
- the relative size of things
- a is a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase looks like more than half a circle from earth
- when the moon is completely dark
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible
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- a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- is a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- is a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around or stars
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
- the sun, the planets that orbits the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
18 Clues: the relative size of things • when the moon is completely dark • a is a moon outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around the planet • a moon phase in which the moon is not visible • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Glossery 2024-02-05
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- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path of a smaller object travels around a larger object
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it
- the relative size of things
- a is a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase looks like more than half a circle from earth
- when the moon is completely dark
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible
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- a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- is a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- is a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around or stars
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
- the sun, the planets that orbits the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
18 Clues: the relative size of things • when the moon is completely dark • a is a moon outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around the planet • a moon phase in which the moon is not visible • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth • ...
Crossword Review 2019-01-25
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- ,Name of Our Galaxy
- ,Earth Centered Model of Solar System
- ,The Moon is almost full with the right side illuminated
- ,Helped Disprove the Geocentric Model
- ,The right side of the Moon begins to show. The Moon is waxing, meaning the part you see is growing larger.
- ,The Moon is three-quarters of the way around Earth with the left side illuminated
- ,Sun Centered Model of Solar System
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- ,Another name for an Interstellar Cloud
- ,The Moon is just starting to wane, meaning the part you see is getting smaller. and the light is on the left
- ,The Moon is now halfway around Earth. You can see all of its lighted side.
- ,The lighted side is on the left and has side has almost disappeared. Soon a new Moon will begin the cycle again.
- ,The Moon is a quarter of the way around Earth. This is sometimes called a half Moon.
- ,Average Length of Distance from Sun to Earth
- ,The Opposite of Fusion
- ,The moon is between the Sun and Earth. You can't see the lighted half of the Moon.
- ,Massive Stars die in a brilliant explosion called a
- ,controls a star’s temperature, luminosity and diameter.
17 Clues: ,Name of Our Galaxy • ,The Opposite of Fusion • ,Sun Centered Model of Solar System • ,Earth Centered Model of Solar System • ,Helped Disprove the Geocentric Model • ,Another name for an Interstellar Cloud • ,Average Length of Distance from Sun to Earth • ,Massive Stars die in a brilliant explosion called a • ,controls a star’s temperature, luminosity and diameter. • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Glossery 2024-02-05
Across
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path of a smaller object travels around a larger object
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it
- the relative size of things
- a is a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase looks like more than half a circle from earth
- when the moon is completely dark
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible
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- a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- is a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- is a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around or stars
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
- the sun, the planets that orbits the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
18 Clues: the relative size of things • when the moon is completely dark • a is a moon outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around the planet • a moon phase in which the moon is not visible • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Glossery 2024-02-05
Across
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path of a smaller object travels around a larger object
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it
- the relative size of things
- a is a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase looks like more than half a circle from earth
- when the moon is completely dark
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible
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- a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- is a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- is a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around or stars
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
- the sun, the planets that orbits the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
18 Clues: the relative size of things • when the moon is completely dark • a is a moon outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around the planet • a moon phase in which the moon is not visible • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth • ...
Around the Solar System Vocabulary 2022-10-06
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- a tool that makes faraway objects look bigger and closer
- a star in the center of the solar system that burns gas and gives off heat and light
- system a group of objects in space, including the Sun and everything that moves around it
- a group of stars, planets, dust and gas
- shuttle a craft that is reused to carry people into space and back to Earth
- to spin on a center point
- a force that weighs down objects
- an object that moves around Earth and sends messages and pictures to
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- an imaginary line objects in space follow as they move around a larger object
- us learn about space
- an object that moves around Earth that we see mostly at nighttime in phases
- to move around something in a circular path
- a giant ball of extremely hot gas that burns and gives off heat and light
- a large piece of rock or metal flying in space that is left over from the planets
- 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 person who travels into space
17 Clues: us learn about space • to spin on a center point • a person who travels into space • a force that weighs down objects • a group of stars, planets, dust and gas • to move around something in a circular path • a tool that makes faraway objects look bigger and closer • an object that moves around Earth and sends messages and pictures to • ...
Eclipse 2023-04-28
Across
- An object spinning on its own axis
- The inner, darker part of a shadow
- the Moon covers just a part of the Sun's disk
- The outer, lighter part of a shadow
- during the new Moon phase, when the Moon is directly between the Sun and Earth
- Rotates around the earth
- the Moon is blocked: Earth blocks the Sun’s light from reaching the Moon and the Moon is in Earth’s shadow
- Not straight up
- A darkened area, occurs when the suns light is blocked
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- A revolution around another object
- during the new Moon phase when the moon fully covers the sun
- the Moon is blocked: Earth blocks the Sun’s light from reaching the Moon and the Moon is partially in earths shadow
- An object spinning around another object
- Juice, but leveled up because of the container
- a celestial object passes in front of another object and blocks some of its light
15 Clues: Not straight up • Rotates around the earth • A revolution around another object • An object spinning on its own axis • The inner, darker part of a shadow • The outer, lighter part of a shadow • An object spinning around another object • the Moon covers just a part of the Sun's disk • Juice, but leveled up because of the container • ...
zuniga chapter 1 lesson 4 astronomy 2021-11-09
4 Clues: lunareclipse eclipse • the dark part of the moon's shadow is called a • the light part of the moon's shadow is called a • The different shapes of the moon you see from the sun
SpaceWorks Puzzle 15 2021-04-29
Across
- A unit of distance equal to 3.26 light years.
- The point farthest from Earth in the Moon's orbit.
- The change in the colors of an astronomical object caused by its motion away from us.
- Phenomena that occur when the Moon’s light is reflected and refracted off water droplets in the air.
- The branch of astronomy devoted to finding evidence of intelligent life among the stars.
- The closest major galaxy to our own.
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- A device that allows astronomers to observe the spectrum of radiation from some source.
- Atmospheric phenomena created by light which is reflected or refracted by ice crystals in the atmosphere.
- The time it takes the Moon to pass through all of its phases.
9 Clues: The closest major galaxy to our own. • A unit of distance equal to 3.26 light years. • The point farthest from Earth in the Moon's orbit. • The time it takes the Moon to pass through all of its phases. • The change in the colors of an astronomical object caused by its motion away from us. • ...
Sun-Earth-Moon System 2022-03-07
Across
- One orbit of the Earth around the Sun
- One orbit of the moon around Earth
- Imaginary vertical line that cuts through the center of Earth around which Earth spins
- Sunlight that shines in a straight path from the source
- The partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another
- Describes phase that occur after a full moon as the visible lighted side of the Moon grows smaller
- Earth tilted away from the sun and receiving indirect light
- Earth tilted to the side and receiving equal amounts of light
- Occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the Moon
- Earth tilted towards the sun and receiving direct light
- Two days of the year where there is an equal amount of daylight and darkness (December 21 and June 21)
- Caused by the tilt of Earth's axis as the Earth travel around the Sun
- Thin silver of the moon
- Describes phase following a new moon, as more of the Moon's lighted side becomes visible
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- spinning of Earth on its imaginary axis
- Curved path followed by a celestial body as it revolves around an object
- The alternate rising and falling of the sea due to the attraction of the moon and sun
- Occurs when the Moon pauses directly between the Sun and Earth and cast a shadow over part of Earth
- Moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun
- Occurs when the Moon pauses directly between the Sun and Earth and cast a shadow over part of Earth
- Moon phase that occurs when all of the Moon's surface facing Earth reflects light
- Scattered sunlight that reaches the Earth’s surface after being dispersed in the atmosphere
- Two days of the year where there is the most daylight or the most darkness (around March 21
- Eight different shapes of the Moon as viewed from Earth during a months’ time
- One rotation of Earth’s axis
25 Clues: Thin silver of the moon • One rotation of Earth’s axis • One orbit of the moon around Earth • One orbit of the Earth around the Sun • spinning of Earth on its imaginary axis • Occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the Moon • Sunlight that shines in a straight path from the source • Earth tilted towards the sun and receiving direct light • ...
science crossword puzzle 2021-12-14
Across
- the force that keeps stuff down
- the middle of the soloar system
- when the sun covers the moon
- always faceing the earth
- device that takes us to space
- jupiters type of planet
- something that shows back
- space explorer
- when you can see all of the moon
- exploring space
- planets angle
- when the planets turn
- where the astronauts go in space
- when theres a new moon
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- caused by the moon
- when the planets go around the sun
- smaller
- the darkside of the moon
- when the moon covers the sun
- big rocks that fall from space
- the place with our planets
- A space/rocket administration
- the outside of the sun
- where our planets rotate
- small planets
- helps us see planets
- a person that looks at stars/planets
- what the planets do around the sun
- increasing
- the thing that rotates the earth
30 Clues: smaller • increasing • small planets • planets angle • space explorer • exploring space • caused by the moon • helps us see planets • when the planets turn • the outside of the sun • when theres a new moon • jupiters type of planet • the darkside of the moon • always faceing the earth • where our planets rotate • something that shows back • the place with our planets • when the moon covers the sun • ...
Astronomy Vocab 2020-01-13
Across
- A giant star.
- The moon’s majority illumination.
- Natural satellite of earth
- A machine launched in space to collect data, photos and videos.
- The obscuring of light by two celestial bodies.
- The turning of a body
- The change in weather patterns made by the Earth’s position.
- The path of a planet around another object.
- The rising and falling of the sea.
- The space between two lines
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- System A collection of eight planets and their moons.
- Having the luminated part more visible than dark.
- A continuous or expanse area that is free.
- moon When we see a whole face of the moon in broad light.
- The sickle shape of the moon.
- An instrument that makes farther things appear further.
- Where we live
- Phase The change in the shape of the light on the moon that we can see.
- The moon’s partial illumination.
- An imaginary line which a body rotates.
- moon No moon is visible to us but it’s just because of the light.
21 Clues: A giant star. • Where we live • The turning of a body • Natural satellite of earth • The space between two lines • The sickle shape of the moon. • The moon’s partial illumination. • The moon’s majority illumination. • The rising and falling of the sea. • An imaginary line which a body rotates. • A continuous or expanse area that is free. • ...
cc 2024-09-21
Across
- Path of a spacecraft around a planet or moon.
- Part of a spacecraft, like the one used in the Apollo missions.
- City where NASA’s mission control is located.
- To send a spacecraft into space.
- First name of the astronaut who led the Apollo 11 mission.
- Related to the moon.
- First person to walk on the moon.
- A vehicle designed for travel in space.
- The act of touching down on the moon’s surface.
- Nickname of the second man to walk on the moon.
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- An assigned space journey or task.
- Role of leading a space mission, like Armstrong on Apollo 11.
- Device used by astronauts to practice missions.
- Space program that prepared astronauts for Apollo missions.
- A vehicle used to launch into space.
- U.S. space agency responsible for moon missions.
- Headgear worn by astronauts during space travel.
- NASA mission that landed men on the moon.
- Second astronaut to walk on the moon.
- Isolation astronauts underwent after returning from space.
20 Clues: Related to the moon. • To send a spacecraft into space. • First person to walk on the moon. • An assigned space journey or task. • A vehicle used to launch into space. • Second astronaut to walk on the moon. • A vehicle designed for travel in space. • NASA mission that landed men on the moon. • Path of a spacecraft around a planet or moon. • ...
Moon-Face 2012-12-18
Across
- type of face the narrator thinks the protagonist has
- a place that the narrator set fire to
- synonym of casualty, used to describe the death of John Claverhouse and Ballona
- animal that John Claverhouse was fond of
- number of years John Claverhouse has lived in his home
- "I just _____ on trout"
- name of the moon-faced man
- adjective used to describe someone who looks on the bright side of things
- the "giant" stick John Claverhouse used to fish, and Ballona went to fetch in the water
- an action John Claverhouse often did that greatly annoyed the narrator
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- name of John Claverhouses' dog
- where the narrator sat to spectate what was about to happen
- what name did the narrator find to be ridiculous
- age of the dog the narrator bought
- type of dog that the narrator bought
- trick narrator taught his dog
- name of the narrators dog
- day that John Claverhouse was supposed to be leaving
18 Clues: "I just _____ on trout" • name of the narrators dog • name of the moon-faced man • trick narrator taught his dog • name of John Claverhouses' dog • age of the dog the narrator bought • type of dog that the narrator bought • a place that the narrator set fire to • animal that John Claverhouse was fond of • what name did the narrator find to be ridiculous • ...
Test Review Vocab 2021-12-13
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- the longest day of the year
- great difference between high and low tide
- a moon that is 0% illuminated
- the layer around earth where debris burns up
- when the moon is reflecting more and more light
- the reason we have seasons is the earths
- about the length of the full lunar cycle
- when we are tilted toward the sun we experience
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- a moon that is 100% illuminated
- impacts from meteors and asteroids
- when the moon blocks sunlight to the earth
- when the earth blocks sunlight to the moon
- the circular path an object makes when revolving
- if it is summer in ohio it is ____ in australia
- to spin in a circle
- when the moon is reflecting less and less light
- when there is little difference between tides
- equal day and night length
- the shortest day of the year
- how much of the moon is always lit by the sun
20 Clues: to spin in a circle • equal day and night length • the longest day of the year • the shortest day of the year • a moon that is 0% illuminated • a moon that is 100% illuminated • impacts from meteors and asteroids • the reason we have seasons is the earths • about the length of the full lunar cycle • when the moon blocks sunlight to the earth • ...
cv 2024-09-21
Across
- NASA mission that landed men on the moon.
- Nickname of the second man to walk on the moon.
- A vehicle designed for travel in space.
- Path of a spacecraft around a planet or moon.
- An assigned space journey or task.
- Related to the moon.
- Part of a spacecraft, like the one used in the Apollo missions.
- U.S. space agency responsible for moon missions.
- To send a spacecraft into space.
- Space program that prepared astronauts for Apollo missions.
- A vehicle used to launch into space.
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- Role of leading a space mission, like Armstrong on Apollo 11.
- City where NASA’s mission control is located.
- First person to walk on the moon.
- First name of the astronaut who led the Apollo 11 mission.
- The act of touching down on the moon’s surface.
- Headgear worn by astronauts during space travel.
- Second astronaut to walk on the moon.
- Isolation astronauts underwent after returning from space.
- Device used by astronauts to practice missions.
20 Clues: Related to the moon. • To send a spacecraft into space. • First person to walk on the moon. • An assigned space journey or task. • A vehicle used to launch into space. • Second astronaut to walk on the moon. • A vehicle designed for travel in space. • NASA mission that landed men on the moon. • City where NASA’s mission control is located. • ...
New Moon 2015-03-09
18 Clues: Toil • Bland • Excess • Gentle • Dissent • Genuine • Generous • Insecure • Harmless • Cowardly • Lenience • Fallible • Agreement • Disturbance • Humanitarian • Unconquerable • Lackadaisical • Impulsiveness
moon baboon 2025-04-17
Across
- what province in China are my parents from?
- what book am i reading on the train?
- what other game do i do on a daily besides wordlde?
- who is my favorite haikyuu character?
- which rezero character is my facebook profile pic?
- my favorite type of fish?
- this is a white powder taken orally for bodybuilding
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- what animal is my Chinese nickname?
- what type of European countries do i want to go to
- who is my favorite JJBA character?
- which character from haikyuu am I playing in Roblox volleyball?
- what book am i reading at home?
- what is one of my favorite things about you?
- what color is my yoga mat?
- what is the name of the corrupt priest in Frieren?
- my favorite fruit?
- what does the blue bucket of rice in my room work out?
- how much post-it notes on my monitor?
18 Clues: my favorite fruit? • my favorite type of fish? • what color is my yoga mat? • what book am i reading at home? • who is my favorite JJBA character? • what animal is my Chinese nickname? • what book am i reading on the train? • who is my favorite haikyuu character? • how much post-it notes on my monitor? • what province in China are my parents from? • ...
Moon Landing 2024-12-03
Across
- Theorists point to the absence of this in photos as evidence of a hoax
- The decade during which the Apollo moon landings occurred
- The material conspiracy theorists claim was used to simulate the lunar surface
- Aldrin The second astronaut to walk on the moon
- The type of suit worn by astronauts, which some claim would be inadequate for the moon's environment
- The term for the supposed secret group that orchestrated the moon landing hoax
- The type of surface feature skeptics claim is missing beneath the lunar module in photos
- The natural satellite that is the focus of the landing controversy
- Conspiracy theorists claim this object appears to wave, suggesting filming on Earth
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- The space agency accused of staging the moon landings
- Location where skeptics allege the moon landing was filmed
- Theorized director who allegedly assisted in staging the moon landing
- The country that was the USA's main competitor in the space race
- Armstrong First astronaut to walk on the moon, according to official records
- 51 Facility often cited as the filming location for the alleged hoax
- The lunar module used during the Apollo 11 mission
- The number of Apollo missions that landed astronauts on the moon
- The NASA program responsible for the moon missions
18 Clues: Aldrin The second astronaut to walk on the moon • The lunar module used during the Apollo 11 mission • The NASA program responsible for the moon missions • The space agency accused of staging the moon landings • The decade during which the Apollo moon landings occurred • Location where skeptics allege the moon landing was filmed • ...
space vocab 2016-11-02
Across
- Tide a tide of minimum range that occurs during the first a
- the point at which the Sun is as far north or as far south of the equator as
- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body that is greater in mass.
- Tide a tide of increased range that occurs two times a month, at the new and full moons.
- the time for Earth to rotate once on its axis.
- Phases the different appearances of the moon from Earth throughout the month.
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- Sun.
- 11.
- the spin of a body on its axis.
- a division of the year that is characterized by reoccurring weather conditions and determined by both the Earth’s tilt relative to the sun and the Earth’s position in its orbit around
- a force of attraction between two objects due to their masses.
- the time required for Earth to orbit once around the Sun.
12 Clues: 11. • Sun. • the spin of a body on its axis. • the time for Earth to rotate once on its axis. • the time required for Earth to orbit once around the Sun. • Tide a tide of minimum range that occurs during the first a • a force of attraction between two objects due to their masses. • the point at which the Sun is as far north or as far south of the equator as • ...
cv 2024-09-21
Across
- Second astronaut to walk on the moon.
- An assigned space journey or task.
- A vehicle used to launch into space.
- Isolation astronauts underwent after returning from space.
- NASA mission that landed men on the moon.
- First person to walk on the moon.
- To send a spacecraft into space.
- The act of touching down on the moon’s surface.
- Path of a spacecraft around a planet or moon.
- Related to the moon.
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- City where NASA’s mission control is located.
- A vehicle designed for travel in space.
- Part of a spacecraft, like the one used in the Apollo missions.
- First name of the astronaut who led the Apollo 11 mission.
- Nickname of the second man to walk on the moon.
- U.S. space agency responsible for moon missions.
- Role of leading a space mission, like Armstrong on Apollo 11.
- Headgear worn by astronauts during space travel.
- Device used by astronauts to practice missions.
- Space program that prepared astronauts for Apollo missions.
20 Clues: Related to the moon. • To send a spacecraft into space. • First person to walk on the moon. • An assigned space journey or task. • A vehicle used to launch into space. • Second astronaut to walk on the moon. • A vehicle designed for travel in space. • NASA mission that landed men on the moon. • City where NASA’s mission control is located. • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun 2025-02-25
Across
- season when the Earth is in direct sunlight
- phase of moon where you see no light
- amount of high and low tides a day
- the planet where we live
- when an object circle another object
- the tilt of Earth causes these
- 29.5 days
- when an object circles on its axis
- phase of moon where it is shrinking
- phase of moon where most of the left side is lit
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- if the southern hemisphere is summer what is the northern hemisphere
- responsible for high and low tides
- these planets have shorter orbit and considered terrestial
- these planets have longer orbits and considered gas planets
- the phase of moon where only a small portion of the right side is lit
- the force that attracts bodies to the center of Earth
- if the northern hemisphere is fall then what is the southern
- phase of moon where it is fully lit
- 23.5 degrees
- Mars atmosphere is made up of mostly
- phase of moon where it is growing
21 Clues: 29.5 days • 23.5 degrees • the planet where we live • the tilt of Earth causes these • phase of moon where it is growing • responsible for high and low tides • amount of high and low tides a day • when an object circles on its axis • phase of moon where it is fully lit • phase of moon where it is shrinking • phase of moon where you see no light • ...
The Space Race 1960 2025-02-12
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- – "Powerful rocket series used for Apollo missions."
- – "NASA's program that prepared for Apollo missions."
- – "Soviet spacecraft that carried Gagarin into orbit."
- – "Apollo 11 astronaut who stayed in lunar orbit."
- – "First human in space, a Soviet cosmonaut."
- – "Lunar module that landed on the Moon in 1969."
- – "First U.S. human spaceflight program."
- – "U.S. space agency that led the Apollo program."
- – "City home to NASA's Mission Control Center."
- – "Soviet spacecraft still used today for missions."
- – "Soviet program that sent probes to the Moon."
- – "Historic event performed by Armstrong and Aldrin."
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- – "Path followed by spacecraft around a celestial body."
- – "First person to walk on the Moon in 1969."
- – "Relating to the Moon, such as the Apollo landings."
- – "First name of the first man on the Moon."
- – "Second astronaut to walk on the Moon."
- – "NASA's program that sent humans to the Moon."
- – "The universe, often referenced in space exploration."
- – "First artificial satellite launched by the USSR in 1957."
20 Clues: – "Second astronaut to walk on the Moon." • – "First U.S. human spaceflight program." • – "First name of the first man on the Moon." • – "First person to walk on the Moon in 1969." • – "First human in space, a Soviet cosmonaut." • – "City home to NASA's Mission Control Center." • – "NASA's program that sent humans to the Moon." • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun 2024-02-02
Across
- system the sun, the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- a moon phase that looks like half a circle from earth
- a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
- the relative size of things
- a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from earth
- the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a lager object (like earth)
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around the star or stars
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- a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible from earth
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
- a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- a planet outside our solar system
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
18 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • 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 half a circle from earth • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth • ...
Tide types and moon phases 2023-02-24
Moon Phases And Its Relations 2023-04-27
Space Science Unit Crossword 2023-02-20
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- This term takes the earth 1 day or 24 hours to complete and is done by earth spinning on its axis.
- These objects are made of small and large rocks and are found in the space between Mars and Jupiter.
- These are the results we get from earth revolving around the sun.
- This is what the moon gravity gives us.
- The term used when we are starting to see less and less of the moon (Full moon - New moon)
- This is roughly the amount of time it takes for the moon to revolve around the Earth (The actual time is 28 days).
- These planets are larger, have a gaseous surface and are farther from the sun.
- This term takes the Earth 1 year or 365 days to complete and is done so by earth going completely around the sun.
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- These objects rotate on their axis, orbit around a star, and are located in the Milky Way Galaxy.
- This is the moon phase that occurs when the moon is between the earth and the sun.
- This is the result we get because of earth rotating on its axis.
- These planets are smaller, have a rocky surface and are closer to the sun.
- The term used when we are starting to see more and more of the moon (New moon - Full moon)
- The name of our home galaxy and where all the night time stars we see are located.
- This is the number of stars we have in our solar system.
- This is the moon phase that occurs when the earth is between the sun and the moon.
- These objects are made of ice and dust and orbit out past Neptune.
- The only star in our solar system and the closest star to earth.
- This is a rock that does not light up. It reflects light from the sun as it revolves around the earth.
19 Clues: This is what the moon gravity gives us. • This is the number of stars we have in our solar system. • This is the result we get because of earth rotating on its axis. • The only star in our solar system and the closest star to earth. • These are the results we get from earth revolving around the sun. • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun 2024-02-02
Across
- system the sun, the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- a moon phase that looks like half a circle from earth
- a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
- the relative size of things
- a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from earth
- the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a lager object (like earth)
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around the star or stars
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- a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- a moon phase in which the moon is not visible from earth
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
- a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
- a planet outside our solar system
- the border between light and dark on the moon
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
18 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • 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 half a circle from earth • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth • ...
sun, moon, and earth crossword 2023-11-01
Across
- when the light is going away
- the fourth moon phase
- the tide in which the water is low
- the coldest season
- when the moon is out
- the 2nd quarter (think about it!)
- the hottest season
- revolves around the earth in 28 days
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- when the sun is out
- the tide in which the water is high up
- the first moon phase
- the earth revolves around this
- when the light is appearing
- the 2nd biggest moon phase
- when you cant see the moon
- the smallest moon phase
16 Clues: the coldest season • the hottest season • when the sun is out • the first moon phase • when the moon is out • the fourth moon phase • the smallest moon phase • the 2nd biggest moon phase • when you cant see the moon • when the light is appearing • when the light is going away • the earth revolves around this • the 2nd quarter (think about it!) • the tide in which the water is low • ...
Science Vocab 2015-02-26
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- - when the moon increases from its apparent size and the larger part is lighted up and visible to us.
- eclipse - an eclipse where the moon darkens while it passes by earth’s shadow.
- exploration - a discovery that keeps on going, the exploration of celestiel structures in outer space and always evolving of new technology.
- - a force that keeps masses down on earth such as humans and objects.
- - layers of gas that surround a planet
- - the planet that we live on.
- - a group of solar systems with gas and dust held by gravity.
- moon – the curved banana shape of the waning or waxing moon.
- - in space it is the action of roatating on its axis or the center.
- - the circular path of an object as it it revolves around another object.
- – a body of matter in outer space that orbits a planet.
- - a cool event where the shadow of a object in space falls on top of something.
- moon – the moon when only half of its lighted surface is visible by us.
- tide - the state of a tide when it is at its lowest point.
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- - when the moon decreases from its apparent size and the smaller part is lighted up and visible to us.
- - an instance of revolving.
- - a artificial body placed around earth or moon to collect info or for communication.
- tide - the state of a tide when it is at its highest point.
- probe - a surgical instrument for exploring a part of the body.
- - an instrument used to see things far away.
- - the time each year twice, when the sun crosses the celestial equater when the day and night are an
- - the star that the earth orbits around.
- - the four divisions of the year spring, summer, autumn and winter marked odd weather patterns, daylight hours, and the posistion of the sun.
- – a large sphere that revolves around a star
- system - the eight planets and their moons which orbit around the sun.
- moon – the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is lighted up.
- moon – the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible to the earth.
27 Clues: - an instance of revolving. • - the planet that we live on. • - layers of gas that surround a planet • - the star that the earth orbits around. • - an instrument used to see things far away. • – a large sphere that revolves around a star • – a body of matter in outer space that orbits a planet. • tide - the state of a tide when it is at its highest point. • ...
Science Vocab 2015-02-26
Across
- - when the moon increases from its apparent size and the larger part is lighted up and visible to us.
- eclipse - an eclipse where the moon darkens while it passes by earth’s shadow.
- exploration - a discovery that keeps on going, the exploration of celestiel structures in outer space and always evolving of new technology.
- - a force that keeps masses down on earth such as humans and objects.
- - layers of gas that surround a planet
- - the planet that we live on.
- - a group of solar systems with gas and dust held by gravity.
- moon – the curved banana shape of the waning or waxing moon.
- - in space it is the action of roatating on its axis or the center.
- - the circular path of an object as it it revolves around another object.
- – a body of matter in outer space that orbits a planet.
- - a cool event where the shadow of a object in space falls on top of something.
- moon – the moon when only half of its lighted surface is visible by us.
- tide - the state of a tide when it is at its lowest point.
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- - when the moon decreases from its apparent size and the smaller part is lighted up and visible to us.
- - an instance of revolving.
- - a artificial body placed around earth or moon to collect info or for communication.
- tide - the state of a tide when it is at its highest point.
- probe - a surgical instrument for exploring a part of the body.
- - an instrument used to see things far away.
- - the time each year twice, when the sun crosses the celestial equater when the day and night are an
- - the star that the earth orbits around.
- - the four divisions of the year spring, summer, autumn and winter marked odd weather patterns, daylight hours, and the posistion of the sun.
- – a large sphere that revolves around a star
- system - the eight planets and their moons which orbit around the sun.
- moon – the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is lighted up.
- moon – the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible to the earth.
27 Clues: - an instance of revolving. • - the planet that we live on. • - layers of gas that surround a planet • - the star that the earth orbits around. • - an instrument used to see things far away. • – a large sphere that revolves around a star • – a body of matter in outer space that orbits a planet. • tide - the state of a tide when it is at its highest point. • ...
Davis Chemistry notes week one 2024-08-14
Across
- anything with mass that occupies space
- variable shape variable volume
- a process that absorbs energy from the surroundings
- process that releases energy into the surroundings
- substance that is made from atoms of two or more elements that are chemically bonded
- property of a charistic of a substance
- variable shape fixed volume
- poor conductors of heat and electricity
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- lists the elements contained within it
- smallest unit of the element
- 2 or more visibly distinct phases each phase has different properties
- the capacity to do work or transfer heat
- only 1 visibly distinct phases, the phase has the same properties throughout
- energy of motion
- fixed shape fixed volume
- most are solids at room temperature
16 Clues: energy of motion • fixed shape fixed volume • variable shape fixed volume • smallest unit of the element • variable shape variable volume • most are solids at room temperature • lists the elements contained within it • anything with mass that occupies space • property of a charistic of a substance • poor conductors of heat and electricity • ...
Earth's Movements 2023-11-16
Across
- rotating on an axis
- an attraction that exerts itself onto other objects
- half of a celestial body
- traveling in a circle while rotating
- the rising and falling of the sea caused by the moon and the sun
- moon's illumination is getting smaller
- the moon's journey around Earth
- four divisions that depend on the time of year
- a tide after a full or new moon where the difference between high and low water is greatest
- the moon's constantly changing illumination visible to Earth
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- the state of a tide at its smallest
- the stage of visibility of the moon right before e full moon
- moon's illumination is getting bigger
- small portion of visibility on a moon before or after a new moon
- the state of a tide at its biggest
- a tide after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference in high and low water
- a way an object sits at an angle
- an imaginary line that things rotate on
18 Clues: rotating on an axis • half of a celestial body • the moon's journey around Earth • a way an object sits at an angle • the state of a tide at its biggest • the state of a tide at its smallest • traveling in a circle while rotating • moon's illumination is getting bigger • moon's illumination is getting smaller • an imaginary line that things rotate on • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-03-23
Across
- A latin word for sea
- Four periods throughout the year divided by the equinoxes and solstices
- The tide right after the end of the first or third quarters of the moon where there is the least amount of difference between the low and high water
- The shape of the moon in the Dreamworks production video
- The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year
- When something is mirrored across from its original self
- Something turning on its axis
- A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the biggest difference between high and low water
- A certain phase of the moon when the surface is getting less visible(more moon showing)
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun
- Hemisphere that contains South America, Australia, Antartica, and Uruguay and Paraguay, both from the remaining 1/3 of Africa
- Time or date when the sun crosses the celestial equator marking that day and night are the same amount of time
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- Points on the top and bottom of a planet that it rotates on
- A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing)
- When the ocean waves arent getting very high
- When the ocean waves are getting high and washing onto the land
- When the Moon orbits into the Earth's shadow, causing the moon to get darker
- Hemisphere that contains North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and 2/3 of Africa
- A sudden complete change
- The slightly shaded outer area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- The fully shaded inner area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- Large bowl like indent in the ground usually made by a explosion of something crashing into a planet
- Something in space going around the sun
- A oval shape
- The point where the sun appears to reach the lowest or the highest point in the sky of the year
- A certain phase of the moon where more of the illuminated part of the moon then the non illuminated part
- When something leans slightly
27 Clues: A oval shape • A latin word for sea • A sudden complete change • Something turning on its axis • When something leans slightly • Something in space going around the sun • When the ocean waves arent getting very high • When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun • A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing) • The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-03-23
Across
- A latin word for sea
- Four periods throughout the year divided by the equinoxes and solstices
- The tide right after the end of the first or third quarters of the moon where there is the least amount of difference between the low and high water
- The shape of the moon in the Dreamworks production video
- The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year
- When something is mirrored across from its original self
- Something turning on its axis
- A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the biggest difference between high and low water
- A certain phase of the moon when the surface is getting less visible(more moon showing)
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun
- Hemisphere that contains South America, Australia, Antartica, and Uruguay and Paraguay, both from the remaining 1/3 of Africa
- Time or date when the sun crosses the celestial equator marking that day and night are the same amount of time
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- Points on the top and bottom of a planet that it rotates on
- A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing)
- When the ocean waves arent getting very high
- When the ocean waves are getting high and washing onto the land
- When the Moon orbits into the Earth's shadow, causing the moon to get darker
- Hemisphere that contains North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and 2/3 of Africa
- A sudden complete change
- The slightly shaded outer area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- The fully shaded inner area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- Large bowl like indent in the ground usually made by a explosion of something crashing into a planet
- Something in space going around the sun
- A oval shape
- The point where the sun appears to reach the lowest or the highest point in the sky of the year
- A certain phase of the moon where more of the illuminated part of the moon then the non illuminated part
- When something leans slightly
27 Clues: A oval shape • A latin word for sea • A sudden complete change • Something turning on its axis • When something leans slightly • Something in space going around the sun • When the ocean waves arent getting very high • When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun • A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing) • The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-03-23
Across
- A latin word for sea
- Four periods throughout the year divided by the equinoxes and solstices
- The tide right after the end of the first or third quarters of the moon where there is the least amount of difference between the low and high water
- The shape of the moon in the Dreamworks production video
- The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year
- When something is mirrored across from its original self
- Something turning on its axis
- A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the biggest difference between high and low water
- A certain phase of the moon when the surface is getting less visible(more moon showing)
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun
- Hemisphere that contains South America, Australia, Antartica, and Uruguay and Paraguay, both from the remaining 1/3 of Africa
- Time or date when the sun crosses the celestial equator marking that day and night are the same amount of time
Down
- Points on the top and bottom of a planet that it rotates on
- A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing)
- When the ocean waves arent getting very high
- When the ocean waves are getting high and washing onto the land
- When the Moon orbits into the Earth's shadow, causing the moon to get darker
- Hemisphere that contains North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and 2/3 of Africa
- A sudden complete change
- The slightly shaded outer area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- The fully shaded inner area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- Large bowl like indent in the ground usually made by a explosion of something crashing into a planet
- Something in space going around the sun
- A oval shape
- The point where the sun appears to reach the lowest or the highest point in the sky of the year
- A certain phase of the moon where more of the illuminated part of the moon then the non illuminated part
- When something leans slightly
27 Clues: A oval shape • A latin word for sea • A sudden complete change • Something turning on its axis • When something leans slightly • Something in space going around the sun • When the ocean waves arent getting very high • When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun • A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing) • The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year • ...
Earth's Movements 2023-11-16
Across
- rotating on an axis
- an attraction that exerts itself onto other objects
- half of a celestial body
- traveling in a circle while rotating
- the rising and falling of the sea caused by the moon and the sun
- moon's illumination is getting smaller
- the moon's journey around Earth
- four divisions that depend on the time of year
- a tide after a full or new moon where the difference between high and low water is greatest
- the moon's constantly changing illumination visible to Earth
Down
- the state of a tide at its smallest
- the stage of visibility of the moon right before e full moon
- moon's illumination is getting bigger
- small portion of visibility on a moon before or after a new moon
- the state of a tide at its biggest
- a tide after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference in high and low water
- a way an object sits at an angle
- an imaginary line that things rotate on
18 Clues: rotating on an axis • half of a celestial body • the moon's journey around Earth • a way an object sits at an angle • the state of a tide at its biggest • the state of a tide at its smallest • traveling in a circle while rotating • moon's illumination is getting bigger • moon's illumination is getting smaller • an imaginary line that things rotate on • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-03-23
Across
- A latin word for sea
- Four periods throughout the year divided by the equinoxes and solstices
- The tide right after the end of the first or third quarters of the moon where there is the least amount of difference between the low and high water
- The shape of the moon in the Dreamworks production video
- The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year
- When something is mirrored across from its original self
- Something turning on its axis
- A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the biggest difference between high and low water
- A certain phase of the moon when the surface is getting less visible(more moon showing)
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun
- Hemisphere that contains South America, Australia, Antartica, and Uruguay and Paraguay, both from the remaining 1/3 of Africa
- Time or date when the sun crosses the celestial equator marking that day and night are the same amount of time
Down
- Points on the top and bottom of a planet that it rotates on
- A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing)
- When the ocean waves arent getting very high
- When the ocean waves are getting high and washing onto the land
- When the Moon orbits into the Earth's shadow, causing the moon to get darker
- Hemisphere that contains North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and 2/3 of Africa
- A sudden complete change
- The slightly shaded outer area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- The fully shaded inner area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- Large bowl like indent in the ground usually made by a explosion of something crashing into a planet
- Something in space going around the sun
- A oval shape
- The point where the sun appears to reach the lowest or the highest point in the sky of the year
- A certain phase of the moon where more of the illuminated part of the moon then the non illuminated part
- When something leans slightly
27 Clues: A oval shape • A latin word for sea • A sudden complete change • Something turning on its axis • When something leans slightly • Something in space going around the sun • When the ocean waves arent getting very high • When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun • A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing) • The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-03-23
Across
- A latin word for sea
- Four periods throughout the year divided by the equinoxes and solstices
- The tide right after the end of the first or third quarters of the moon where there is the least amount of difference between the low and high water
- The shape of the moon in the Dreamworks production video
- The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year
- When something is mirrored across from its original self
- Something turning on its axis
- A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the biggest difference between high and low water
- A certain phase of the moon when the surface is getting less visible(more moon showing)
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun
- Hemisphere that contains South America, Australia, Antartica, and Uruguay and Paraguay, both from the remaining 1/3 of Africa
- Time or date when the sun crosses the celestial equator marking that day and night are the same amount of time
Down
- Points on the top and bottom of a planet that it rotates on
- A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing)
- When the ocean waves arent getting very high
- When the ocean waves are getting high and washing onto the land
- When the Moon orbits into the Earth's shadow, causing the moon to get darker
- Hemisphere that contains North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and 2/3 of Africa
- A sudden complete change
- The slightly shaded outer area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- The fully shaded inner area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- Large bowl like indent in the ground usually made by a explosion of something crashing into a planet
- Something in space going around the sun
- A oval shape
- The point where the sun appears to reach the lowest or the highest point in the sky of the year
- A certain phase of the moon where more of the illuminated part of the moon then the non illuminated part
- When something leans slightly
27 Clues: A oval shape • A latin word for sea • A sudden complete change • Something turning on its axis • When something leans slightly • Something in space going around the sun • When the ocean waves arent getting very high • When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun • A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing) • The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-03-23
Across
- A latin word for sea
- Four periods throughout the year divided by the equinoxes and solstices
- The tide right after the end of the first or third quarters of the moon where there is the least amount of difference between the low and high water
- The shape of the moon in the Dreamworks production video
- The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year
- When something is mirrored across from its original self
- Something turning on its axis
- A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the biggest difference between high and low water
- A certain phase of the moon when the surface is getting less visible(more moon showing)
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun
- Hemisphere that contains South America, Australia, Antartica, and Uruguay and Paraguay, both from the remaining 1/3 of Africa
- Time or date when the sun crosses the celestial equator marking that day and night are the same amount of time
Down
- Points on the top and bottom of a planet that it rotates on
- A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing)
- When the ocean waves arent getting very high
- When the ocean waves are getting high and washing onto the land
- When the Moon orbits into the Earth's shadow, causing the moon to get darker
- Hemisphere that contains North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and 2/3 of Africa
- A sudden complete change
- The slightly shaded outer area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- The fully shaded inner area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- Large bowl like indent in the ground usually made by a explosion of something crashing into a planet
- Something in space going around the sun
- A oval shape
- The point where the sun appears to reach the lowest or the highest point in the sky of the year
- A certain phase of the moon where more of the illuminated part of the moon then the non illuminated part
- When something leans slightly
27 Clues: A oval shape • A latin word for sea • A sudden complete change • Something turning on its axis • When something leans slightly • Something in space going around the sun • When the ocean waves arent getting very high • When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun • A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing) • The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year • ...
Chasse au trésor - Énergie renouvelable 2023-01-13
Across
- Le cycle de vie de l’énergie éolienne, de l’énergie solaire et des technologies de stockage d’énergie peut être divisé en quatre phases. Qu’est-ce que le troisième?
- Quel type d’énergie est la source d’électricité nouvelle la moins chère au Canada?
- Qu’est-ce que les installations solaires à grande échelle sont plus communément appelées?
- Le cycle de vie de l’énergie éolienne, de l’énergie solaire et des technologies de stockage d’énergie peut être divisé en quatre phases. Qu’est-ce que le quatrième?
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- La tâche 1 de la liste des tâches du Canada consiste à _______. (On cherche ici seulement un mot)
- Le cycle de vie de l’énergie éolienne, de l’énergie solaire et des technologies de stockage d’énergie peut être divisé en quatre phases. Quel est le premier?
- Bien que l’énergie solaire, éolienne et le stockage d’énergie soient des technologies uniques et distinctes, elles sont également des ____ ________.
- Le stockage d'énergie est la _______ d'une source d'énergie difficile à stocker.
- Le cycle de vie de l’énergie éolienne, de l’énergie solaire et des technologies de stockage d’énergie peut être divisé en quatre phases. Quelle est la seconde?
- L’énergie renouvelable est une ressource naturelle _______.
- Deux communautés du Nouveau-Brunswick ont installé une éolienne pour alimenter leur réseau électrique, nommez l’une d’elles.
- La technologie de stockage d’énergie la plus évolutive est?
12 Clues: L’énergie renouvelable est une ressource naturelle _______. • La technologie de stockage d’énergie la plus évolutive est? • Le stockage d'énergie est la _______ d'une source d'énergie difficile à stocker. • Quel type d’énergie est la source d’électricité nouvelle la moins chère au Canada? • ...
Our Place in Space 2013-10-29
Across
- the regular rise and fall of the water level f the ocean
- when the earth spins so that the southern hemisphere faces away from the sun leaving us only guided by the light of the moon and stars
- we live in the southern ....
- a line dividing the northern and southern hemispheres
- around the world there are 24 ....
- when the sun shines on earth lighting up the morning signalling a new day
- when the new moon begins to appear, it gets larger everyday
- the full moon is a .... of the moon
- what you see in the sky at night, the only ever see one side of it
- an illuminated ball that makes daytime
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- the earth does this around the sun
- a horizontal measurement on a globe
- a vertical measurement on a globe
- a weaker high and low tide
- the prime meridian passes through here
- a very high tide that occurs when there is a new or full moon
- the turning of the earth about its own axis
- the planet we live on
- the moons appearance between a full moon and the following new moon
- the earth rotates on its....
20 Clues: the planet we live on • a weaker high and low tide • we live in the southern .... • the earth rotates on its.... • a vertical measurement on a globe • the earth does this around the sun • around the world there are 24 .... • a horizontal measurement on a globe • the full moon is a .... of the moon • the prime meridian passes through here • an illuminated ball that makes daytime • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-03-23
Across
- A latin word for sea
- Four periods throughout the year divided by the equinoxes and solstices
- The tide right after the end of the first or third quarters of the moon where there is the least amount of difference between the low and high water
- The shape of the moon in the Dreamworks production video
- The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year
- When something is mirrored across from its original self
- Something turning on its axis
- A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the biggest difference between high and low water
- A certain phase of the moon when the surface is getting less visible(more moon showing)
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun
- Hemisphere that contains South America, Australia, Antartica, and Uruguay and Paraguay, both from the remaining 1/3 of Africa
- Time or date when the sun crosses the celestial equator marking that day and night are the same amount of time
Down
- Points on the top and bottom of a planet that it rotates on
- A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing)
- When the ocean waves arent getting very high
- When the ocean waves are getting high and washing onto the land
- When the Moon orbits into the Earth's shadow, causing the moon to get darker
- Hemisphere that contains North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and 2/3 of Africa
- A sudden complete change
- The slightly shaded outer area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- The fully shaded inner area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- Large bowl like indent in the ground usually made by a explosion of something crashing into a planet
- Something in space going around the sun
- A oval shape
- The point where the sun appears to reach the lowest or the highest point in the sky of the year
- A certain phase of the moon where more of the illuminated part of the moon then the non illuminated part
- When something leans slightly
27 Clues: A oval shape • A latin word for sea • A sudden complete change • Something turning on its axis • When something leans slightly • Something in space going around the sun • When the ocean waves arent getting very high • When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun • A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing) • The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year • ...
CA6 2025-04-03
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- a period of the year identified by changes in hours of daylight and weather
- each different shape of the Moon
- signature the segment of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can view. More simply, this range of wavelengths is called visible light.
- a representation of thinking to help others understand your thinking
- the shape of the Moon just after and just before the new Moon phase
- light-colored areas of the Moon with lots of rough mountains and craters
- spinnin on an axis
- line a bright line of a spectrum, indicating the wavelength of emitted light
- a tool used to study the light spectrum of colors coming from a light source
- a pattern of wavelengths that can identify different kinds of light
- a day of the ear when the Sun's rays shine straight down on the equator
- a change in land created by an impact
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates
- eclipse when Earth is exactly between the Moon and the Sun, and the Moon passes throught the Earth's shadow
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- getting smaller
- a day of the year when Earth's North Pole is leaning either toward the Sun or away from the Sun
- a Moon shape that is larger that a first or third quarter Moon, but small than a full Moon
- angle he angle between the projection of sun rays and a line due south or north. It is an angle that is measured on the horizontal plane
- Moon the phase that occurs when the Moon if full
- the angular distance east or west from the Earth's equator
- Star the reference star pointed to the Earth's North Pole
- the imaginary line that runs around the middle of the planet, halfway between the North and South pole
- getting bigger
- light wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation that can be seen by the human eye
- Moon the phase of he Moon that occurs when the Moon is in the directions of the Sun as seen from Earth
- the path one object takes to travel around another object (synonym: orbit)
- eclipse when the Moon passes exactly between Earth and the Sun
- the path one object takes to travel around another object (synonym: revolution)
- the angular distance north or south from the Earth's equator
29 Clues: getting bigger • getting smaller • spinnin on an axis • each different shape of the Moon • a change in land created by an impact • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • Moon the phase that occurs when the Moon if full • Star the reference star pointed to the Earth's North Pole • the angular distance east or west from the Earth's equator • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-03-23
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- A latin word for sea
- Four periods throughout the year divided by the equinoxes and solstices
- The tide right after the end of the first or third quarters of the moon where there is the least amount of difference between the low and high water
- The shape of the moon in the Dreamworks production video
- The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year
- When something is mirrored across from its original self
- Something turning on its axis
- A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the biggest difference between high and low water
- A certain phase of the moon when the surface is getting less visible(more moon showing)
- When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun
- Hemisphere that contains South America, Australia, Antartica, and Uruguay and Paraguay, both from the remaining 1/3 of Africa
- Time or date when the sun crosses the celestial equator marking that day and night are the same amount of time
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- Points on the top and bottom of a planet that it rotates on
- A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing)
- When the ocean waves arent getting very high
- When the ocean waves are getting high and washing onto the land
- When the Moon orbits into the Earth's shadow, causing the moon to get darker
- Hemisphere that contains North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and 2/3 of Africa
- A sudden complete change
- The slightly shaded outer area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- The fully shaded inner area of a shadow cast by something that is opaque
- Large bowl like indent in the ground usually made by a explosion of something crashing into a planet
- Something in space going around the sun
- A oval shape
- The point where the sun appears to reach the lowest or the highest point in the sky of the year
- A certain phase of the moon where more of the illuminated part of the moon then the non illuminated part
- When something leans slightly
27 Clues: A oval shape • A latin word for sea • A sudden complete change • Something turning on its axis • When something leans slightly • Something in space going around the sun • When the ocean waves arent getting very high • When the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun • A certain phase of the moon (less moon showing) • The way the moon is lit by the sun throughout the year • ...
Unit C Vocabulary 2020-01-17
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- Moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun, at which point the Moon cannot be seen because its lighted half is facing the Sun and its dark side faces Earth.
- The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part
- The phase of the moon when it is one-quarter of the way through its orbit, and we see half of the moon lighted
- the different appearances of the moon from Earth throughout the month
- All of the frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
- the darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse.
- the transparent structure behind the pupil that changes shape to help focus images on the retina
- an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
- The movement of an object around another object
- Occurs when an object causes a wave to change direction and bend around it
- The bending of a wave as it passes at an angle from one medium to another
- The two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
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- Neap tides occur when the moon lies at right angles to a line drawn between the Sun and the Earth.
- The phase of the moon when it is three-quarters of the way through its orbit, and we see half of the moon lighted
- Light is a transverse, electromagnetic wave that can be seen by the typical human. The wave nature of light was first illustrated through experiments on diffraction and interference.
- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- the phase of the moon in which we see the entire moon lighted, and it appears bright and round
- Spring tides occur when the Earth, Sun, and Moon are lined up.
- either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
- an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
- electromagnetic waves that you can see
- The path an object follows as it moves around another object
- CIRCULAR MOVEMENT AROUND AN AXIS
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
24 Clues: CIRCULAR MOVEMENT AROUND AN AXIS • electromagnetic waves that you can see • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • the darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse. • The movement of an object around another object • The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • ...
Week 19 - Phases of the Moon 2024-02-13
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- the entire left half of the moon can be seen
- MORE than half of the right side of the moon can be seen
- a thin sliver of the moon's right side can be seen
- a dark area or shape made when an object or body blocks light
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- the entire side of the moon facing the earth can be seen
- the right half of the moon can be seen
- a thin sliver of the left side can be seen
- more than half of the left side of the moon can be seen
- the moon cannot be seen due to lack of light
9 Clues: the right half of the moon can be seen • a thin sliver of the left side can be seen • the entire left half of the moon can be seen • the moon cannot be seen due to lack of light • a thin sliver of the moon's right side can be seen • more than half of the left side of the moon can be seen • the entire side of the moon facing the earth can be seen • ...
SNT, Rotational Motion, and Moon Phases 2022-09-21
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- Baby stars can be found in here.
- Explains Formation of Solar System
- Hop on the quarter merry go round one rotation. Link arms keep up don't fall, this is what we studied spinning round and round y'all!
- Even though I'm purple you cant see me, I'm too high of an Energy.
- A fishing star
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- Grab the weights and do-si-do, look at how fast you go.(must take a turn)
- "We proposed the nebular hypothesis."
- "Hey watch out, I'm a circle. Don't squash me, you'll give me____________.
- One star says to another, "Your too close!"
9 Clues: A fishing star • Baby stars can be found in here. • Explains Formation of Solar System • "We proposed the nebular hypothesis." • One star says to another, "Your too close!" • Even though I'm purple you cant see me, I'm too high of an Energy. • Grab the weights and do-si-do, look at how fast you go.(must take a turn) • ...
crossword puzzle anchor activity 2022-05-11
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- Sunlight that is highly concentrated or focused; causes summer
- Sunlight that has low concentration or is spread across a large area; causes winter
- the lit-up part of the Moon grows from 50.1% to 99.9%
- occurs when the illumination of the Moon decreases from 49.9% to 0.1%
- a phenomenon whereby the moon appears bluish owing to smoke or dust particles in the atmosphere.
- The ____ is Earth's only natural satellite
- the season after winter and before
- between a half-moon and full moon.
- 90 degrees away from the sun in the sky and is half-illuminated from our point of view
- when the opposite half of the Moon is illuminated compared to the First Quarter.
- the season after summer
- the planet on which we live; the world.
- An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
- Earth has seasons because because its axis is tilted as it moves around the sun.
- one half of the earth
- The movement of an object around another object
- an intermediate phase of the Moon, which starts after the New Moon and lasts until the First Quarter
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- distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees
- A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow.
- is 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 earth lies between the sun and the moon so that the moon is visible as a fully illuminated disc
- the hemisphere north of the equator
- An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates
- A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun
- the half of the Earth south of the equator
- The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma
- the coldest season of the year
- a moon that gets more sunlight on it as the days go by
- the warmest season of the year
- A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
- 23.5 degrees
- the lunar disk is not visible to the unaided eye
- The spinning of Earth on its axis
33 Clues: 23.5 degrees • one half of the earth • the season after summer • the coldest season of the year • the warmest season of the year • The spinning of Earth on its axis • the season after winter and before • between a half-moon and full moon. • the hemisphere north of the equator • the planet on which we live; the world. • The ____ is Earth's only natural satellite • ...
Back to the Moon 2025-05-02
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- Last man to walk on the Moon, Apollo 17
- Uncrewed Artemis test flight around the Moon
- Proposed long-term lunar habitat
- NASA’s most powerful rocket, stands for Space Launch System
- Planned first crewed Artemis lunar flyby
- Orion spacecraft’s primary contractor
- NASA space center from which Artemis missions launch
- Apollo 16 astronaut, youngest to walk on the Moon
- Acronym for Human Landing System
- Company involved in lunar payload deliveries
- NASA Administrator featured in Artemis discussions
- Company bidding for lunar lander development
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- Will land astronauts on the Moon's surface
- NASA's lunar program aiming to return humans to the Moon
- The Moon path where Gateway will operate
- Company contracted to build the lunar lander
- Crew spacecraft for Artemis missions
- CEO of the company building Artemis lunar lander
- Vehicle used to explore the lunar surface
- Trans-Lunar Injection, trajectory phase to Moon
- Lunar-orbiting space station planned to support Moon missions
- NASA’s original lunar landing program
- US government agency leading Moon return efforts
- Alternate name for the planned lunar orbiting station
- NASA’s cost for Artemis exceeds $90 billion
25 Clues: Proposed long-term lunar habitat • Acronym for Human Landing System • Crew spacecraft for Artemis missions • Orion spacecraft’s primary contractor • NASA’s original lunar landing program • Last man to walk on the Moon, Apollo 17 • The Moon path where Gateway will operate • Planned first crewed Artemis lunar flyby • Vehicle used to explore the lunar surface • ...
The Apollo Missions 2023-06-06
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- Moon car
- Abbreviation for Lunar Module
- Astronaut
- Abbreviation for Lunar Excursion Module
- Rocket
- Space station
- Module
- Destination
- Astronaut
- Term for walking on the Moon
- Mission control location
- Lunar module name
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- Program name
- Takeoff
- Final mission of the program
- Command module name
- Astronaut
- Abbreviation for Command Service Module
- Base site
- First name of a famous astronaut
- Service Propulsion System
- Landing
- Module
- President who announced the program
- First mission to land on the Moon
- Mission with an emergency
- Planted on the Moon
- pace agency
- Nickname of a famous astronaut
- Translunar Injection
30 Clues: Rocket • Module • Module • Takeoff • Landing • Moon car • Astronaut • Base site • Astronaut • Astronaut • Destination • pace agency • Program name • Space station • Lunar module name • Command module name • Planted on the Moon • Translunar Injection • Mission control location • Service Propulsion System • Mission with an emergency • Final mission of the program • Term for walking on the Moon • ...
Space 2022-04-04
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- PLURAL OF MARE
- MORE THAN HALF
- WHERE THE LIGHT FROM THE MOON COMES FROM
- FARTHEST PLANET
- THE ECLIPSE THAT WHERE THE MOON BLOCKS THE SUN
- GRADUAL RISE AND FALL OF EARTHS OCEANS
- LARGEST PLANET
- THE FOUR OUTER PLANETS ARE MADE OF THIS
- CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN
- PHASE WHERE YOU CAN'T SEE THE MOON
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- LESS THAN HALF
- GRAVITY COMES FROM HERE FOR TIDES
- PLANET WITH THE MOST BLING
- THE LIGHTER PART OF THE SHADOW OF AN ECLIPSE
- THIRD PLANET FROM THE SUN
- ECLIPE THE MOON PASSES IN THE EARTHS SHADOW
- THE DARKEST PART OF AN ECLIPSE
- NUMBER OF HIGH AND LOW TIDES IN A DAY
- NUMBER OF LAYERS TO THE MOON
19 Clues: LESS THAN HALF • PLURAL OF MARE • MORE THAN HALF • LARGEST PLANET • FARTHEST PLANET • THIRD PLANET FROM THE SUN • CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • PLANET WITH THE MOST BLING • NUMBER OF LAYERS TO THE MOON • THE DARKEST PART OF AN ECLIPSE • GRAVITY COMES FROM HERE FOR TIDES • PHASE WHERE YOU CAN'T SEE THE MOON • NUMBER OF HIGH AND LOW TIDES IN A DAY • GRADUAL RISE AND FALL OF EARTHS OCEANS • ...
Solar System Extra Credit 2023-05-15
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- shape of an ellipse, determined by focal length divided by major axis
- shape of an orbit
- _______ space station
- model of the solar system with the Sun at the center
- planets made up of rock
- widest point of an ellipse
- robots that take samples from other planets
- ______ moon, phase where the moon is completely shadowed
- asteroid sized pre-planets
- object spinning around central point
- _______ disk formation
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- model of the solar system with Earth at the center
- objects far apart from one another _________ the gravitational pull
- high mass ________ the gravitational pull
- combined gravitational pull of sun and moon cause a ______ _____ on Earth
- moon becomes darker, after full moon
- object orbiting around another object
- gas giants, outer planets
- Phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse
- planet with the lease gravitational pull from Sun due to distance
- partial or complete obscuring of light
- dark lowlands of the moon
- an object that orbits a bigger object
- Physical barrier between inner and outer planets, made of asteroids
- planet not in our solar system
- planet with the shortest rotation
- force that pulls objects towards its center
- elevated planes of the moon
- _______ theory, theory for the formation of the solar system
- new moon crosses between the sun and Earth
30 Clues: shape of an orbit • _______ space station • _______ disk formation • planets made up of rock • gas giants, outer planets • dark lowlands of the moon • widest point of an ellipse • asteroid sized pre-planets • elevated planes of the moon • planet not in our solar system • planet with the shortest rotation • moon becomes darker, after full moon • object spinning around central point • ...
Cientistas 2023-04-16
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- He created his own telescope and, with it, discovered the satellites of Jupiter, sunspots and the phases of the Moon.
- developed the heliocentric theory
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- The first law states that the planets of the solar system revolve around the sun and describe elliptical, approximately circular orbits.
- revealed the príncipes of gravity
- Discover the Theory of General Relative
5 Clues: revealed the príncipes of gravity • developed the heliocentric theory • Discover the Theory of General Relative • He created his own telescope and, with it, discovered the satellites of Jupiter, sunspots and the phases of the Moon. • ...
SolarBalls Crossword 2025-09-28
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- Leader of the moons against Planet X
- Heading away from Mars
- Sounds like "salad" in Spanish
- The second densest planet
- Scheduled to crash against Mars in a few million years
- Mute human
- Nearly the same size as Pluto
- Moon killer
- Is hungry and wants to go to McDonald's
- Home to SiBO
- The show's main star
- Space Astronaut Replacement
- Ejected from the early Solar System
- Started the Moon-based Solar System
- Soviet astronaut with a moon base
- Obsessed with entropy
- The first human to go to Mars
- Caused the Grand Tack
- Has his own spinoff channel
- The Death Star
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- Ganymede accidentally called her "babe"
- SAR is currently located here
- Former best friend of Planet X
- Mute moon
- The hottest planet
- Only male moon of Uranus
- The reddest celestial body
- Astrodude's Home Planet
- Smells like rotten eggs, counterpart to Caelus
- Astrodude's Boss
- Captured moon that killed Neptune's former moons
- Manipulator behind the Moon Revolution
- Ceres' best friend
- Silly planet; lost his mind
- Her name makes Earth go insane
- Girl with no eyelashes; likes Triton
- Missed the entire Moon Revolution
- Yellow and pukes sulfur
- Moon with a possible ring system
- Named after Earth's tallest known tree
- Married to Astrodude
- Former planet
42 Clues: Mute moon • Mute human • Moon killer • Home to SiBO • Former planet • The Death Star • Astrodude's Boss • The hottest planet • Ceres' best friend • The show's main star • Married to Astrodude • Obsessed with entropy • Caused the Grand Tack • Heading away from Mars • Astrodude's Home Planet • Yellow and pukes sulfur • Only male moon of Uranus • The second densest planet • The reddest celestial body • ...
Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology Review 2016-09-11
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- Anne, your instructor drives a __?__
- systole has __?__ phases
- major pumping chamber of the heart
- largest artery of the body
- the inferior vena cava receives __?__ blood from lower body
- the artery nicknamed the 'widow maker'
- diastole has __?__ phases
- receives deoxygenated blood returning from the body
- semilunar valve between left ventricle and aorta
- left anterior descending artery supplies most of the __?__ ventricle
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- artery that branches off the left main
- This is when the ventricles contract and expel blood
- This is when the ventricles relax and fill with blood
- part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for "putting on the brakes"
- takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
- part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for "stepping on the gas"
- Where the coronary arteries lie
- the only bicuspid valve
18 Clues: the only bicuspid valve • systole has __?__ phases • diastole has __?__ phases • largest artery of the body • Where the coronary arteries lie • major pumping chamber of the heart • Anne, your instructor drives a __?__ • artery that branches off the left main • the artery nicknamed the 'widow maker' • semilunar valve between left ventricle and aorta • ...
venssssssssssssssssssss 2012-09-27
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- what makes up 96% of the atmosphere
- called this because of its brightness
- sister planet to....
- majority of the terrain is formed from what natural occurrence
- how many phases does venus have(word)
- how fast are the winds in the clouds
- what did early astronomers though its terrain was
- how long does it take to revolve
- what do clouds contain that is harmful to anything in its way
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- which way does venus rotate
- galileo discovered these
- name of highest mountain range
- what is the name of the goddess venus is named after
- how many spacecarts have visited venus (word)
- how long does it take to rotate
15 Clues: sister planet to.... • galileo discovered these • which way does venus rotate • name of highest mountain range • how long does it take to rotate • how long does it take to revolve • what makes up 96% of the atmosphere • how fast are the winds in the clouds • called this because of its brightness • how many phases does venus have(word) • ...
Earth and Moon Quiz 2025-11-12
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- the earth's crust is mostly made of rocky material called ______
- the _________ ____________ is located in the stratosphere and protects us from UV radiation
- the inner most layer of the Earth that is mostly made of iron
- When a moon slows down to the point that only one side faces its planet, it is _____________ __________.
- Earth's early atmosphere was created by _____________, which spewed out methane, ammonia, sulfur, and carbon dioxide
- ______ tides happen when the moon and sun are perpendicular to each other
- when the moon is more than half full
- the dark areas of the moon filled with basalt
- the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth where weather occurs
- a ________ moon is shrinking in size
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- the layer of the atmosphere that protects us from meteors
- ________ _________ belts are belts of radiation trapped around a planet due to its magnetic field
- when the moon is less than half full
- a ________ moon is growing in size
- Earth is 4.6 ________ years old
- When the Earth was young and molten its layers separated by density, a process known as _______
- _______ tides happen when the Moon and Sun are in alignment
- to have a magnetic field, a planet must have a ________ rotational speed
- A ______ __________ causes the highest high tides and lowest low tides
- when a meteor hits the moon at high impact, it may have material that splashes out and creates ______
20 Clues: Earth is 4.6 ________ years old • a ________ moon is growing in size • when the moon is less than half full • when the moon is more than half full • a ________ moon is shrinking in size • the dark areas of the moon filled with basalt • the layer of the atmosphere that protects us from meteors • _______ tides happen when the Moon and Sun are in alignment • ...
The Earth and Moon 2012-11-09
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- The inner part of the earth and moon are called this. The moon's is much smaller.
- The moon's is about 1/6th that which we feel on earth.
- Both the earth and moon have these which were created by impacts to their surfaces.
- The earth has a significant one while the moon's is less than 100th the strength of earth's.
- These are active on earth while they are no longer active on the moon.
- The earth's is 3,960 miles and the moon's is 1,069 miles.
- The earth has this and the moon does not.
- The moon has similar composition characteristics as the earth but lacks this.
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- The earth and moon both do this around the sun.
- This type of rock is found on the moon.
- This layer protects the earth from harmful UV rays. The moon does not have this layer.
- This type of rock is found on the moon and is also called lava rock.
- The earth has a significant one, the moon does not (allows life to exist on earth).
- The earth and moon are both made of this.
- Three-quarters of the earth is covered by this while there is only small frozen amounts on the moon.
- This is called the earth's natural satellite and orbits the earth.
16 Clues: This type of rock is found on the moon. • The earth and moon are both made of this. • The earth has this and the moon does not. • The earth and moon both do this around the sun. • The moon's is about 1/6th that which we feel on earth. • The earth's is 3,960 miles and the moon's is 1,069 miles. • This is called the earth's natural satellite and orbits the earth. • ...
Moon Crossword 2013-01-16
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- The middle, dark part of a shadow
- Type of eclipse where the moon falls into Earth's shadow
- Number of degrees that the moon's orbit is tilted
- The first phase in the moon cycle when the moon is between the sun and the Earth, making us unable to see any of it reflected (2 words)
- The lit part of the moon is growing
- The largest difference between high and low tide happens during this (2 words)
- Type of eclipse where the Earth falls in to the moon's shadow
- The smallest difference between high and low tide happens during this (2 words)
- One of these occurs when the moon, Earth and Sun are all in a line and a shadow is cast
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- The middle phase of the moon cycle where the entire moon face is illuminated (2 words)
- The lit part of the moon is getting smaller
- Occurs on the side of the Earth that is closest to the moon or opposite it, water level rises to its highest
- Number of days in the moon's full cycle
- Occurs on the sides of the Earth that are not close to the moon, water level drops to its lowest
- The outer, lighter part of a shadow
- Less than half of the moon is lit
- More than half of the moon is lit
17 Clues: The middle, dark part of a shadow • Less than half of the moon is lit • More than half of the moon is lit • The lit part of the moon is growing • The outer, lighter part of a shadow • Number of days in the moon's full cycle • The lit part of the moon is getting smaller • Number of degrees that the moon's orbit is tilted • ...
Meteorites, Lunar Phases and Eclipses 2020-05-27
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- During a solar eclipse the moon's ____________ falls on Earth.
- The term used to describe any object that orbits around a planet or other celestial body.
- Term meaning that the illuminated part of the moon is expanding.
- The lunar phase that appears after a waxing cresent.
- An event where one celestial body blocks the light from the Sun reaching another celestial body.
- Term referring to when the visible part of the moon is less than half illuminated.
- The type of metal usually found in meteorites.
- Lunar phase where the moon appears as an entire circle in the sky.
- Term meaning that the illuminated part of the moon is shrinking.
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- The moon is visible as light from the sun ________ off it.
- The lunar phase that appears before the third quarter.
- Term referring to when the visible part of the moon is more than half illuminated.
- The moon's orbit around Earth is _______________.
- A solid metallic rocky object that survives travelling through Earth's atmosphere to impact on Earth.
- The lunar phase that appears after a new moon.
- The impact site created when a meteorite lands on Earth.
- A term used to describe something related to the moon.
- This causes a meteor to heat up and turns the outer part into a fusion crust.
- A solid metallic rocky object that is travelling through Earth's atmosphere; also known as a shooting star.
- Lunar phase where the moon is not visible from Earth.
- The type of eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
- The type of eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.
22 Clues: The lunar phase that appears after a new moon. • The type of metal usually found in meteorites. • The moon's orbit around Earth is _______________. • The lunar phase that appears after a waxing cresent. • Lunar phase where the moon is not visible from Earth. • The lunar phase that appears before the third quarter. • ...
Planetary Science (Unit 4) Vocab 2025-05-05
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- the straight, unimpeded path taken by light from an object to an eye (IG)
- weak tides caused by the moon and the sun being at a right angle to each other with respect to the Earth
- the reference star pointed to by Earth’s North Pole (SRB, IG)
- an object’s position relative to other objects (IG)
- traveling around an object(SRB, IG)
- when the Moon passes exactly between Earth and the Sun (SRB, IG)
- some craters (IG)
- an imaginary axle on which a planet spins
- a narrow beam of light from the Sun or an artificial light source; white lines that extend in all directions
- elevation than the maria (IG)
- the imaginary circle around Earth or a celestial object that is everywhere the same distance from the
- the distance measured on Earth's surface east or west of the prime meridian (IG)
- the imaginary line where the sky meets Earth or the ocean (IG)
- the distance above Earth’s surface
- a day of the year when the Sun’s rays shine straight down on the equator (SRB, IG)
- the oldest exposed areas of the Moon's surface, extensively cratered, chemically different, and higher
- the angle at which light passes through the atmosphere; measured from Earth’s surface (IG)
- the path and length of time one object takes to travel around another object (SRB, IG)
- the phase of the Moon that occurs when the Moon is in the direction of the Sun as seen from Earth
- the way a light beam covers a larger area when it hits a surface at an angle (IG)
- round structures of various sizes created by impact
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- when Earth is exactly between the Moon and the Sun, and the Moon passes through Earth’s
- the position from which a visual observation is made (IG)
- IG)
- the phase that occurs halfway between the new and full Moon (SRB, IG)
- the shape of the Moon just after and just before the new Moon phase (SRB, IG)
- the vertical distance or height above sea level (IG)
- the collection of objects, distances, and directions used to establish the location of
- the angular distance north or south from Earth’s equator (SRB, IG)
- extreme variation in tides (high high tides and low low ties) caused by the moon and the sun being in alignment
- a Moon shape that is larger than a first or third quarter Moon but smaller than a full Moon (SRB, IG)
- the phase of the Moon that occurs when the Moon is opposite the Sun as seen from Earth (SRB, IG)
- a structure on the Moon's surface that looks like a canyon or streambed (IG)
- (SRB, IG)
- when the illuminated part of the moon is getting smaller (SRB, IG)
- large dark gray or black areas that are fairly smooth on the surface of the moon
- when the illuminated part of the moon is getting bigger (SRB, IG)
- spinning on an axis (SRB, IG)
38 Clues: IG) • (SRB, IG) • some craters (IG) • elevation than the maria (IG) • spinning on an axis (SRB, IG) • the distance above Earth’s surface • traveling around an object(SRB, IG) • an imaginary axle on which a planet spins • an object’s position relative to other objects (IG) • round structures of various sizes created by impact • ...
Earth Phases 2012-04-10
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- spinning of the Earth that causes day and night
- when Moon is between Earth and Sun
- when only half the moon is visible
- result of Earth's rotation
- keeps the Earth revolving around Sun
- medium-sized star
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- pattern of stars
- change due to Earth's orbit around the Sun
- when Moon passes through Earth's shadow
- see ___ side of the Moon from Earth
- the Earth rotates _______ so we can't feel it
- North Star
12 Clues: North Star • pattern of stars • medium-sized star • result of Earth's rotation • when Moon is between Earth and Sun • when only half the moon is visible • see ___ side of the Moon from Earth • keeps the Earth revolving around Sun • when Moon passes through Earth's shadow • change due to Earth's orbit around the Sun • the Earth rotates _______ so we can't feel it • ...
Science Crossword 2021-05-21
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- Dark plain of lower elevation on the moon
- When the sun blocks light from the sun
- A tide just after the first or third quarters moon
- Related to our sun
- something that spins
- when the moon blocks light from the sun
- Our moon
- When the moon gets smaller
- An object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an outside source
- A tide just after a new or full moon
- The sun being the center of the universe
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- Orbits something and collects data
- An equal shadow
- relating to our sun
- A partially shaded shadow
- something that orbits something
- having or representing the earth as center
- The time when the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination
- A large bowl shaped cavity
- The side where less light reaches from the sun
20 Clues: Our moon • An equal shadow • Related to our sun • relating to our sun • something that spins • A partially shaded shadow • A large bowl shaped cavity • When the moon gets smaller • something that orbits something • Orbits something and collects data • A tide just after a new or full moon • When the sun blocks light from the sun • when the moon blocks light from the sun • ...
Jacob Stokes Astronomy 2nd period 2015-02-20
Across
- interior of a planet/moon
- everything in existence
- Used to view far away objects
- lands on an object and gathers data
- what the earth spins on
- grouping of stars
- surface of a planet/moon
- when a shuttle fly's by an object and takes pictures
- our sun is one of these
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- when the moon appears to grow smaller
- Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Etc.
- a crater that was caused by an impact on the surface of the object
- how long it takes for the earth to revolve once on its axis
- grey, orbits earth
- object that drops into planets atmosphere to take data
- when the moon appears to grow larger
- the galaxy we live in
- when a space shuttle goes around a planet
- floating space junk
- the middle of a planet/moon
20 Clues: grouping of stars • grey, orbits earth • floating space junk • the galaxy we live in • everything in existence • what the earth spins on • our sun is one of these • surface of a planet/moon • interior of a planet/moon • Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Etc. • the middle of a planet/moon • Used to view far away objects • lands on an object and gathers data • when the moon appears to grow larger • ...
Science 2013-04-28
Across
- A moon that is getting bigger, more than half is visible.
- A moon that is getting bigger, less than half is visible.
- Another word for more than half.
- a unit of measurement that is longer than a light year.
- Once a meteor makes contact with a planet.
- another name for a moon.
- The fourth planet from the Sun.
- A unit of measurement equal to the distance from the Sun to the Earth.
- The closest planet to the Sun.
- Another word for getting smaller.
- The ________side of the moon always faces the Earth.
- The fifth planet from the Sun.
- The only way to see the other side of the moon is from __________.
Down
- how far light travels in a year. (distance)
- The wind that is released from the Sun.
- A moon that is getting smaller, less than half is visible.
- The center most part of a comet, resembles an asteroid.
- The place between Mars and Jupiter that most asteroids can be found.
- The tail of a comet made of gases.
- the name of our galaxy.
- The Earth is about _______ light seconds from the Sun.
- A piece of rock that is smaller than an asteroid that enters the Earth’s atmosphere.
- A moon that is getting smaller, more than half is visible.
- When the moon is a quarter through its cycle.
- When the entire side of the moon reflecting light is visible.
- Half of the moon is_________ lit.
- Another word for getting bigger.
27 Clues: the name of our galaxy. • another name for a moon. • The closest planet to the Sun. • The fifth planet from the Sun. • The fourth planet from the Sun. • Another word for more than half. • Another word for getting bigger. • Another word for getting smaller. • Half of the moon is_________ lit. • The tail of a comet made of gases. • The wind that is released from the Sun. • ...
Objects in The Solar System 2024-09-18
Across
- The largest moon of Uranus
- Our Star
- Has a water-ice crust
- MW12
- WR106
- Dark and light
- Named after Νησώ
- The Brightest Asteroid
- A moon roughly as big as Mercury
- Half as big as Pluto
- The Biggest Planet
- A very dense atmosphere, even denser than Earths
- Once a Dwarf Planet, Now a Asteroid
- The Ellipse of Dwarf Planets
- The outermost most major moon of Uranus
- The Smallest Planet
- Mini Mars
- Ceres Twin
- The well known Dwarf Planet
- An extreme seasonal cycle
- Beautiful Rings
- The smallest out of Mars Moons
- The most Massive Dwarf Planet
- A substantial magnetic field for a moon
- Our star
- Might have a ocean under its surface
Down
- Our Moon
- KX76
- Rhymes with the largest moon of Jupiter.
- The largest moon of Neptune
- Named after Σαώ
- A tidally locked moon around Saturn
- The Red Planet
- As cold as -230 Celsius
- 1% of the Asteroid Belt
- Likely a remnant of a protoplanet
- Rolling in Space
- Its trailing hemisphere is marked with chasmatas
- Life’s Haven
- Moon of Pizza
- A density of 0.98g/cm^3
- The biggest out of Mars Moons
- UK126
- An ice moon
- Highly Reflective
- Earths Twin
- The Actual Blue Planet
- SB60
- OR10
- Has the most eccentric orbit out of all the moons in the solar system.
- Discovered by “McDonalds”
- Uranus II
52 Clues: KX76 • MW12 • SB60 • OR10 • WR106 • UK126 • Our Moon • Our Star • Our star • Mini Mars • Uranus II • Ceres Twin • An ice moon • Earths Twin • Life’s Haven • Moon of Pizza • The Red Planet • Dark and light • Named after Σαώ • Beautiful Rings • Rolling in Space • Named after Νησώ • Highly Reflective • The Biggest Planet • The Smallest Planet • Half as big as Pluto • Has a water-ice crust • The Brightest Asteroid • ...
PAGE TO STAGE 2021-06-24
Across
- What is ruby moon?
- A paragraph writing structure
- The main female character in Ruby Moon
- What does Ruby Moon carry around with her supposedly
- The theatre style of Ruby Moon
- when you create a set for a scene in a play
Down
- the form of writing that Ruby Moon is written in
- The old army veteran in Ruby Moon
- the last name of the author of Ruby Moon
- The old spinster in Ruby Moon
- The animal that Dulcie pretends to own
- One of the key themes of Ruby Moon
- The main male character in Ruby Moon
- The clown in Ruby Moon
14 Clues: What is ruby moon? • The clown in Ruby Moon • A paragraph writing structure • The old spinster in Ruby Moon • The theatre style of Ruby Moon • The old army veteran in Ruby Moon • One of the key themes of Ruby Moon • The main male character in Ruby Moon • The main female character in Ruby Moon • The animal that Dulcie pretends to own • the last name of the author of Ruby Moon • ...
Unit #2: Earth's Sky Vocabulary 2025-09-21
Across
- of or relating to the sun
- the center part of a shadow where the light is completely blocked
- the days when the poles of the Earth are at their maximum tilt away or towards the sun resulting in the greatest or least amount of daylight
- type of eclipse in which the entire Sun or Moon is blocked
- when the Moon moves into the Earth’s shadow
- a gradual increase
- a satellite object that revolves around a planet
- ratio between a model's dimensions and the actual object
- the movement of an object around its own center axis.
- the lunar phase when the visible part of the Moon is more than half full
- the lunar phase when the Moon appears invisible; the beginning of the lunar phase
- lunar phase when the visible part of the Moon is less than half full
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- representation of an idea, phenomenon, or object in the universe
- type of eclipse in which only part of the Sun or Moon is blocked
- when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth
- the four divisions of the year caused by the tilt of the Earth and its orbit around the sun
- the days when the sun is shining directly on the equator resulting in equal parts day and night
- the lunar phase when the Moon appears fully illuminated
- the movement of an object around another object
- a gradual decrease
- an imaginary line running through an object around which it rotates
- of or relating to the Moon
22 Clues: a gradual decrease • a gradual increase • of or relating to the sun • of or relating to the Moon • when the Moon moves into the Earth’s shadow • the movement of an object around another object • a satellite object that revolves around a planet • when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth • the movement of an object around its own center axis. • ...
13 moons 2025-09-17
12 Clues: May Moon • June Moon • July Moon • March Moon • April Moon • August Moon • January Moon • October Moon • February Moon • December Moon • November Moon • September Moon
eclipse-EA 2024-03-25
Across
- the area where the people viewing a solar eclipse will see a total eclipse.
- the moon phase during a solar eclipse.
- when the last baily bead is left and creates an image of a ring.
- a partail solar eclipse where the moon is in its furthest state form the earth and therefore can not block out the sun fully.
- when the moon is on the other side of the earth from the sun.
- the moon orbiting around the earth.
- a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
- the darkest part of the elliptical shadow,
- planet we live.
- the protective gear that you should where while viewing a solar eclipse.
Down
- a solar eclipse where the moon fully blocks out the sun.
- a contraption that lets you view a solar eclipse with no eye gear and is made of cardboard.
- the moon phase during a lunar eclipse.
- a solar eclipse where the moon only partaily blocks out the sun.
- when the moon passes through the sun and the earth.
- the lighter part of the elliptical shadow.
- the star in our solar system.
- when the moon is blocking out the sun but not enough to block out all of the suns ray leaving blobs of light.
18 Clues: planet we live. • the star in our solar system. • the moon orbiting around the earth. • the moon phase during a lunar eclipse. • the moon phase during a solar eclipse. • the lighter part of the elliptical shadow. • the darkest part of the elliptical shadow, • when the moon passes through the sun and the earth. • a solar eclipse where the moon fully blocks out the sun. • ...
Simpkins Crossword 2019-10-21
Across
- the recipient of an overrunning refurbishment
- the area of college from which all JCR members are now banned
- bridge; the noise a group of biochemists makes when reading the new AVR proposal
- in which irrelevant table did we place 14th this year?
- this team reached the cuppers final at Iffley last year
- the infamous house party last term that saw several JCR exec members fined
- the new system which allows you to see how much you spend on salad in hall
- who you pay five quid to for your towels to not even be dry
- the place in which humous is served depending on the phases of the moon
- flu; where one finds love island stars
Down
- 'shoes off if you love the ___'
- '_____ ballot' - good luck if you end up on this
- a river; organises blind dates
- the drink controversially not served DTB in the first weeks of term
- Will Hutton's favourite topic
- you will no doubt receive these back four weeks late
- the team that are currently without a home
- the life-giving elixir that can now be found in the library
18 Clues: Will Hutton's favourite topic • a river; organises blind dates • 'shoes off if you love the ___' • flu; where one finds love island stars • the team that are currently without a home • the recipient of an overrunning refurbishment • '_____ ballot' - good luck if you end up on this • you will no doubt receive these back four weeks late • ...
6th ESS 6.1.1 Vocabulary and Definition 2025-02-19
Across
- – The Moon is mostly lit and continues to grow toward a full moon.
- – The curved path an object follows around another object due to gravity, such as Earth's orbit around the Sun.
- – The spinning of Earth on its axis, which causes day and night (one full rotation takes about 24 hours).
- – Half of the Moon is lit on the left side.
- – The Moon starts decreasing in light after a full moon.
- – A small part of the Moon is lit on the right side and increasing in visibility.
- – more concentrated and warmer
- – The entire face of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun.
Down
- – Half of the Moon is illuminated on the right side.
- – The Moon is between the Earth and Sun, making it invisible from Earth.
- - more spread out and cooler.Phases of the Moon – The changing appearances of the Moon due to the Sun’s light as the Moon orbits Earth.
- – 23.5 degrees, which causes different parts of the planet to receive varying amounts of sunlight, creating seasons.
- – A time of year (summer and winter) when the Sun is at its highest or lowest point in the sky, resulting in the longest or shortest day.
- – A time of year (spring and fall) when day and night are nearly equal because sunlight is directly over the equator.
- – An imaginary line running through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole; Earth’s tilt on its axis affects seasons.
- – A small sliver of the Moon is visible on the left before returning to a new moon.
- – The movement of Earth around the Sun, taking approximately 365.25 days to complete one orbit.
17 Clues: – more concentrated and warmer • – Half of the Moon is lit on the left side. • – Half of the Moon is illuminated on the right side. • – The Moon starts decreasing in light after a full moon. • – The entire face of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun. • – The Moon is mostly lit and continues to grow toward a full moon. • ...
The Moon 2025-03-10
Across
- Eclipses _____ Eclipses ,Occur when the moon moves through the earth's shadow
- _____ Eclipses Occur when the new moon passes between the earth and sun
- _____ Moon,Moon phase where the entire face is illuminated, opposite the sun
- _____ Quarter ,Moon phase where the right half of the moon is visible
- _____ Tides Low tides caused by the sun and earth at a 90-degree angle
- Large dark patches on the moon's surface, Latin for seas
- _____ Crescent, Moon phase where the crescent grows after the new moon
- _____ Tides High tides caused by the sun and moon in a straight line
Down
- _____ Missions to land astronauts on the moon and return them safely
- Trenches on the moon's surface caused by lava tunnels collapsing
- _____ Gibbous, Moon phase where about 3/4 of the moon's face is illuminated
- Impact sites on the moon's surface caused by meteorites
- Periodic rise and fall of ocean surface due to moon and sun gravity
- _____ Moon, Moon phase when the moon is between the earth and the sun
- ____ Formation Debris from an impact formed the moon 4.5 billion years ago
15 Clues: Impact sites on the moon's surface caused by meteorites • Large dark patches on the moon's surface, Latin for seas • Trenches on the moon's surface caused by lava tunnels collapsing • Periodic rise and fall of ocean surface due to moon and sun gravity • _____ Missions to land astronauts on the moon and return them safely • ...
Our Satellite 2022-05-04
Across
- the moon phase that occurs when the Earth is between the moon and the sun. The moon will appear at its brightest. The entire disc of the moon will be illuminated.
- to brighten with light
- the moon phase occurring after full moon and before new moon, when half of the illuninated surface is visible from Earth. Also known as the "last quarter."
- a body in outer space that orbits a planet; a natural satellite
- the moon phase occurring after new moon and before full moon, when half of the illuminated surface is visible from earth
- an imaginery line that an object spins or revolves around
- to have gradually larger part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to increase in size
- the curved shape of the moon
- the beginning phase of the moon cycle
Down
- to move around another object along a curved path
- having to do with the moon or moon cycles
- having the observable illuminated part of the moon greater than a semicircle, but less than a full circle
- turning around on an axis; spinning
- (n)the curved path of an object as it revolves around another object (v) to move or travel around in a curved path
- to have a gradually smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size
- phase the apparent shape of the illuminated part of the moon that can be seen from Earth
16 Clues: to brighten with light • the curved shape of the moon • turning around on an axis; spinning • the beginning phase of the moon cycle • having to do with the moon or moon cycles • to move around another object along a curved path • an imaginery line that an object spins or revolves around • a body in outer space that orbits a planet; a natural satellite • ...
Chapter 7 2023-01-26
Across
- when one object passes into the shadow of another object
- a measurement of the amount of matter an object has
- each complete trip of the moon around the earth
- a narrow sliver of the moon's circle shape
- something that involves the moon
- a slightly flattened circle
- the path the moon takes around the earth
- a deep valley or trench that runs across the moon's surface
Down
- identifies how much of the near side of the moon is lit as seen from earth
- when the moon is more than half full but not completely full
- a large, flat area on the surface of the moon
- when the lit part of the moon is getting smaller
- any object that travels around another object in space
- when the lit part of the moon is growing larger
- light-colored streaks formed around craters
- hollowed out place on the moon's surface
- each complete spin of the moon on its axis
17 Clues: a slightly flattened circle • something that involves the moon • hollowed out place on the moon's surface • the path the moon takes around the earth • a narrow sliver of the moon's circle shape • each complete spin of the moon on its axis • light-colored streaks formed around craters • a large, flat area on the surface of the moon • ...
jake byrd space crossword 2022-04-26
Across
- moon partially covered by earthshadow
- awesome video game
- sun is completely covered by the moon
- the lighter edge of a shadow
- moon is covered by earth´s shadow
- sun is partially covered by the moon
- earth´s giant satellite
Down
- path around the sun
- moon completely covered by earthshadow
- an object completing one orbit around another
- dark center of a shadow
- sun is covered by the moon
- degree of distance from vertical
- blocking the light of the sun
- spinning on an axis
- darkness cast by an object blocking the light
16 Clues: awesome video game • path around the sun • spinning on an axis • dark center of a shadow • earth´s giant satellite • sun is covered by the moon • the lighter edge of a shadow • blocking the light of the sun • degree of distance from vertical • moon is covered by earth´s shadow • sun is partially covered by the moon • moon partially covered by earthshadow • ...
THE MOON! 2024-01-29
Across
- this keeps the moon in orbit around the Earth
- an imaginary line that we use to understand rotation
- the moon is 4.5 _________________yrs. old
- the moon is Earth's only natural _____________
- the side of the moon that we cannot see from Earth
- the moon has no air, very little _____________
- at the center of the moon is a 700km wide _________
- continuous trip around a larger object
Down
- we base our _____________on the moon's orbit
- the moon is 240,000 __________ away
- these once erupted on the moon with lava flows
- these crash into the moons surface regularly
- to turn continuously around on an axis,spin
- a large bowl shaped cavity on the surface
- action of an object forced to hit another object
- the low lands or dark spots we see on the moon
16 Clues: the moon is 240,000 __________ away • continuous trip around a larger object • the moon is 4.5 _________________yrs. old • a large bowl shaped cavity on the surface • to turn continuously around on an axis,spin • we base our _____________on the moon's orbit • these crash into the moons surface regularly • this keeps the moon in orbit around the Earth • ...
Moons 2023-08-19
16 Clues: May • June • July • April • March • August • October • January • February • November • December • September • Skinny moon • Fattened moon • Second new moon in a month • Second Full moon in a Month
