moon phases Crossword Puzzles
Solar System Review 2024-05-05
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- A moon orbits a __________.
- There are _______moons orbiting Mars.
- How many planets are in the Solar System.
- There are 62 moons orbiting ___________.
- Earth's moon is sometimes called __________.
- A chunk of rock, ice or metal in space is an ______.
- Known as "Earth's Sister Planet."
- The Great Dark _____ is a storm on Neptune.
- The closest planet to the sun.
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- The asteroid ________separates the inner and outer planets.
- Jupiter is an ___________ planet.
- Pluto is a _________ planet.
- The _______ of a comet always points away from the sun.
- The 5th biggest moon in the Solar System belongs to _____.
- The sun is a ___________.
- The 7th planet from the sun.
- Earth is the only planet that can support _________.
- Dust and ice make up Saturn's __________.
- A ____________ is also called a "shooting star."
19 Clues: The sun is a ___________. • A moon orbits a __________. • Pluto is a _________ planet. • The 7th planet from the sun. • The closest planet to the sun. • Jupiter is an ___________ planet. • Known as "Earth's Sister Planet." • There are _______moons orbiting Mars. • There are 62 moons orbiting ___________. • How many planets are in the Solar System. • ...
A Journey Through Space! 2024-05-27
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- what is the name of Saturn's largest moon?
- What is the name of the first manned mission to land on the Moon?
- The galaxy that contains our solar system.
- The third planet from the sun, home to all known life.
- The smallest planet in our solar system.
- What are the small, icy bodies that develop tails when they approach the Sun?
- The planet that takes the longest to orbit the sun.
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- What is at the center of our solar system?
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- A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
- what is the name of Jupiter's largest moon?
- The dwarf planet located.
- The red planet.
- The second planet from the sun, often called Earth's twin.
- The force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun.
- What is the term for the path an object takes as it moves around another object in space?
- The planet known for its beautiful rings.
17 Clues: The red planet. • The dwarf planet located. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The smallest planet in our solar system. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • The planet known for its beautiful rings. • what is the name of Saturn's largest moon? • The galaxy that contains our solar system. • What is at the center of our solar system? • ...
Caesar's English #7 2021-01-13
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- a mess in which everything is touching everything in a knot.
- a line that touches a circle.
- to group together.
- to stay in groups.
- to make a speech noisily
- having to do with the moon.
- something you cannot touch
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- to separate a group from the rest.
- a person who loves what they do, not a professional.
- a loud cry from someone.
- a feeling full of love
- an occurrence under a full moon.
- someone driven mad by the moon.
- to cry out
- the friendship within a town
15 Clues: to cry out • to group together. • to stay in groups. • a feeling full of love • a loud cry from someone. • to make a speech noisily • something you cannot touch • having to do with the moon. • the friendship within a town • a line that touches a circle. • someone driven mad by the moon. • an occurrence under a full moon. • to separate a group from the rest. • ...
Science Vocabulary Choice Board -Blessing Loperbey 10/15/2025 2025-10-07
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- phase lit portion becomes larger
- one object moves around another
- Tides higher tides and lower tides
- eclipse earth is between sun and moon
- a huge sphere of gas together by gravity
- large object around a star
- sun exactly above equator
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- natural object revolves around planets
- phase lit portion smaller
- group of stars gas and dust held together
- eclipse moon is between earth and sun
- Tides high tides and low are similar
- turning or spinning on an axis
- rise and fall of water in ocean
- sun furthest from equator
15 Clues: phase lit portion smaller • sun furthest from equator • sun exactly above equator • large object around a star • turning or spinning on an axis • one object moves around another • rise and fall of water in ocean • phase lit portion becomes larger • Tides higher tides and lower tides • Tides high tides and low are similar • eclipse moon is between earth and sun • ...
cast review 2026-05-04
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- Magnet made using electricity
- The variable that is changed in an experiment
- When Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon
- Rise and fall of ocean water caused by gravity
- Change in DNA
- A segment of DNA
- 2 magnets with south poles facing each other will
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- A push or pull
- When the Moon blocks the Sun
- Earth's natural satellite (it orbits the earth)
- Height of a wave
- Force that pulls objects together
- The reason we have seasons on earth
- Energy of motion
- What do waves transfer
15 Clues: Change in DNA • A push or pull • Height of a wave • Energy of motion • A segment of DNA • What do waves transfer • When the Moon blocks the Sun • Magnet made using electricity • Force that pulls objects together • The reason we have seasons on earth • The variable that is changed in an experiment • Rise and fall of ocean water caused by gravity • ...
Words Derived from Mythology 2021-09-28
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- The science of mental behavior. Derived from the name of the goddess of the soul.
- Fabric formed by weaving, derived from the word of fate that spun the thread of life.
- A breakfast food prepared from grain. Derived from the name of the roman goddess of agriculture and grain.
- An opening in the earth's crust that ejects lava. Derived from the name of the roman god of fire.
- This word means warlike, fond of fighting; relating to war, the army, or military life and is derived from the name of the god of war.
- A rainbow-like display of varying and shifting colors.
- This word means to be put into a sleep-like state and is derived from the name of the god of sleep.
- The colored part of the eye. Derived from the name of the goddess of the rainbow.
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- A list of events in time. Derived from the name of the god of time.
- A government that is run by the wealthy. Derived from the name of the god of wealth.
- This word means fear of. Derived from the name of the son of greek god, ares.
- A system to improve memory. Derived from the name of the goddess of memory.
- A person who is insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon.
- Extreme self-centeredness or exceptional interest/admiration in yourself.
- A tropical cyclone. Derived from the name of a monstrous serpentine giant.
15 Clues: A rainbow-like display of varying and shifting colors. • A list of events in time. Derived from the name of the god of time. • Extreme self-centeredness or exceptional interest/admiration in yourself. • A tropical cyclone. Derived from the name of a monstrous serpentine giant. • A system to improve memory. Derived from the name of the goddess of memory. • ...
Spelling Contract wk6 Crossword 2016-11-20
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- something natural controlled by the moon
- a task to complete
- a part of land on the earth
- an event that effects the moon
- to recover from something through a long period of time
- to damage or wreck private property
- a signal transmitter
- to wax of hair
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- a space time event
- a space time event
- something that is deer or pricey
- a part of something bigger
- a small piece of something
- a thrill
- small part of the moon visible
- the line separating the northern and southern hemisphere
16 Clues: a thrill • to wax of hair • a space time event • a space time event • a task to complete • a signal transmitter • a part of something bigger • a small piece of something • a part of land on the earth • an event that effects the moon • small part of the moon visible • something that is deer or pricey • to damage or wreck private property • something natural controlled by the moon • ...
History of Astronomy 2026-03-19
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- The force described by Newton that explained why planets and moons stayed in orbit
- Tycho Brahe's assistant who was eventually able to make a heliocentric model based on ellipses and Brahe's data
- Created a geocentric model of the universe that stood unchanged for thousands of years
- Newton's Law that related force, mass, and acceleration.
- A model of the universe (solar system) that has the sun at the center
- Credited with being the father of astronomy - determined that the Earth was actually round
- The planet that Galileo observed going through phases similar to the moon
- A model of the universe (solar system) that has the Earth at the center
- A Greek astronomer who was the first to suggest that the Earth might revolve around the sun and not the other way around
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- The planet that Galileo observed moons around adding powerful evidence for a Heliocentric model of the solar system
- An astronomer working for Denmark who made detailed observations of planets over nearly 40 years
- When a planet will appear to move backwards through the night sky for several nights
- Smaller circles added into the larger orbits of planets to explain retrograde motion in a geocentric model
- Major contributions to astronomy were refining our understanding of gravity and providing a mechanism
- An Italian astronomer who made the first astronomical observations with a telescope. Responsible for major evidence of a heliocentric model.
- A late renaissance astronomer who developed laws of motion that worked for both Earth and space.
- Prussian astronomer during the renaissance who revived the idea of a heliocentric solar system
- Kepler's Law that explained that planets move in elliptical orbits
- Ancient Greek astronomer who also invented trigonometry
19 Clues: Ancient Greek astronomer who also invented trigonometry • Newton's Law that related force, mass, and acceleration. • Kepler's Law that explained that planets move in elliptical orbits • A model of the universe (solar system) that has the sun at the center • A model of the universe (solar system) that has the Earth at the center • ...
science cross word 2023-12-18
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- has 6 stages and creates a body cell
- involves 1 parent
- creates offspring and has 2 types
- 3rd stage of mitosis
- 4th stage of mitosis
- last stage in cell cycle
- made of 2 chromatids
- longest stage in cell cycle
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- where the dna is stored
- type of offspring from asexual reproduction
- 2nd stage of mitosis
- abbreviation for the phases of mitosis
- 5th stage in mitosis
- holds the chromosome together
- 2 of them equal a chromosome
- involves 2 parents
16 Clues: involves 1 parent • involves 2 parents • 2nd stage of mitosis • 5th stage in mitosis • 3rd stage of mitosis • 4th stage of mitosis • made of 2 chromatids • where the dna is stored • last stage in cell cycle • longest stage in cell cycle • 2 of them equal a chromosome • holds the chromosome together • creates offspring and has 2 types • has 6 stages and creates a body cell • ...
Materials Engineering Phase Changes 2020-10-26
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- How fast the atoms of a substance are moving or how hot or cold a material is
- The force over an area exerted by a state of matter
- A state of matter where atoms or molecules are closely packed together in an organized crystal structure
- Details the different phases of a substance at a particular temperature or composition
- Any point on a phase diagram curve where two or more states of matter are perfectly stable
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- What atoms a material is composed of
- A state of matter where the atoms or molecules are closely compacted but the substance takes the shape of the container
- The ratio of the weight of atoms a particular material has in terms of its weight
- A point on a phase diagram where all three states of matter are in equilibrium
- The different states of matter
- A state of matter where atoms or molecules are the furthest apart from each other
11 Clues: The different states of matter • What atoms a material is composed of • The force over an area exerted by a state of matter • How fast the atoms of a substance are moving or how hot or cold a material is • A point on a phase diagram where all three states of matter are in equilibrium • ...
Sun-Earth-Moon 2019-04-22
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- a telescope that uses a mirror to gather and focus light from a distant object
- a telescope that uses lenses to bring visible light to a focus where an image can be seen by an observer
- occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth
- the plane of Earth’s orbit
- occurs when the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow
- the process of linking several telescopes together so they can function as one telescope
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- the Sun overhead is at its farthest distance
- electromagnetic radiation aligned according to wavelength and frequency
- crater that forms when an object from space crashes into an astronomical body
- point in Moon’s orbit closest to Earth
- point in Moon’s orbit farthest from Earth
- Earth’s axis is perpendicular to the Sun’s rays and at noon the Sun is directly overhead at the equator
- mountainous regions of the Moon
- structures that resemble valleys regolith loose, ground up rock on the surface of the Moon
- long trails of ejecta
- material that blasted out of the Moon’s surface and fell back to the surface
16 Clues: long trails of ejecta • the plane of Earth’s orbit • mountainous regions of the Moon • point in Moon’s orbit closest to Earth • point in Moon’s orbit farthest from Earth • the Sun overhead is at its farthest distance • occurs when the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow • occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth • ...
Eclipses Crossword 2025-02-26
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- Darkest part of the earth’s shadow
- The partially shaded area from the earths’ shadow
- The white gas ring around the moon you can see during a solar eclipse
- Combination of a total and annual eclipse.
- Gravitational path around a celestial object
- The moon appears red
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- The path on earth where the moon is completely in front of the sun
- Moon covers the sun, but from a father distance away.
- Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned
- Where a portion of the moon passes through earth’s umbral shadow
10 Clues: The moon appears red • Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned • Darkest part of the earth’s shadow • Combination of a total and annual eclipse. • Gravitational path around a celestial object • The partially shaded area from the earths’ shadow • Moon covers the sun, but from a father distance away. • Where a portion of the moon passes through earth’s umbral shadow • ...
Sun-Earth-Moon 2019-04-22
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- point in Moon’s orbit closest to Earth
- Earth’s axis is perpendicular to the Sun’s rays and at noon the Sun is directly overhead at the equator
- a telescope that uses lenses to bring visible light to a focus where an image can be seen by an observer
- occurs when the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow
- the process of linking several telescopes together so they can function as one telescope
- long trails of ejecta
- material that blasted out of the Moon’s surface and fell back to the surface
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- electromagnetic radiation aligned according to wavelength and frequency
- structures that resemble valleys regolith loose, ground up rock on the surface of the Moon
- a telescope that uses a mirror to gather and focus light from a distant object
- the Sun overhead is at its farthest distance
- mountainous regions of the Moon
- occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth
- crater that forms when an object from space crashes into an astronomical body
- the plane of Earth’s orbit
- point in Moon’s orbit farthest from Earth
16 Clues: long trails of ejecta • the plane of Earth’s orbit • mountainous regions of the Moon • point in Moon’s orbit closest to Earth • point in Moon’s orbit farthest from Earth • the Sun overhead is at its farthest distance • occurs when the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow • occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth • ...
Earth and Moon 2025-02-24
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- the plane in which an object’s orbit lies
- the lunar phase where the moon is directly between Earth and the sun; the new moon cannot be seen from Earth
- a time of year when the sun is directly overhead at one of the tropics during noon
- the lunar phase where Earth is directly between the sun and the moon; the moon looks like a circle
- the latitudes furthest north and south that receive sunlight at a perpendicular angle
- a set of connected parts that form a complex whole
- an imaginary line around which a rotating object turns
- a representation which displays some but not all aspects of an object or phenomenon
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- the spin of an object around a point or line
- the appearance of the lit area of the moon as seen from Earth
- a star that is always above the horizon when viewed from a given latitude
- the motion of an object around another object in space
- the path that an object follows as it revolves around another object
- a natural object in space
- a limitation on an engineering solution
- a time of year when the sun is directly overhead at the equator at noon, when day and night are of equal length
16 Clues: a natural object in space • a limitation on an engineering solution • the plane in which an object’s orbit lies • the spin of an object around a point or line • a set of connected parts that form a complex whole • the motion of an object around another object in space • an imaginary line around which a rotating object turns • ...
The Moon Wedding 2026-05-25
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- What the single ladies hope to catch
- The buffalo who somehow landed the cheer captain
- Honeymoon country
- Jaleel has 1 1/2 of these today
- The most beautiful here
- Emma's new last name
- The Groom
- Where the bride and groom met
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- Promises made at the ceremony
- Emma's family's idea of fun
- Played on Jaleel and Emma's first date
- Wedding location
- The country they moved together
- The Bride
- Happy wife, happy ____
- Emma's future title
16 Clues: The Bride • The Groom • Wedding location • Honeymoon country • Emma's future title • Emma's new last name • Happy wife, happy ____ • The most beautiful here • Emma's family's idea of fun • Promises made at the ceremony • Where the bride and groom met • The country they moved together • Jaleel has 1 1/2 of these today • What the single ladies hope to catch • ...
Vocabulary Unit 4 2013-11-14
10 Clues: Moon • Lay dead • Unimportant things • Smoothly and effortlessly • Mad; affected by the moon • Scornful mockery or ridicule • Of our pertaining to the moon • Smooth, polite, gracious manner • Madness caused by the moon; "moonstruck" • Drumming or rapping sound also a design on the skin
Ancient China 2025-05-13
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- – A traditional Chinese medical practice involving inserting needles into the body to relieve pain or treat illness.
- Wall of China – A massive wall built to protect China from invaders.
- – A fine ceramic material developed in China, often used for making vases and dishes.
- – The art of beautiful handwriting, often used in Chinese writing.
- – A system of government that has very specific and organized ways of getting things done. This involves many steps to get something done.
- of Heaven – The belief that the emperor’s right to rule comes from divine/god's approval.
- System - A system in which neighboring countries would send gifts to the Chinese emperor in exchange for protection and trade..
- Road – An ancient network of trade routes connecting China to Europe, Asia, and Africa.
- – Relating to an emperor or empire.
- Calendar – A calendar based on the phases of the moon, used in ancient China for tracking time
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- – A philosophy based on the teachings of Confucius, emphasizing moral values, respect, and social harmony.
- Dynasty – The first imperial dynasty of China, famous for the unification of China and the construction of the Great Wall.
- – A Chinese philosophy that believes in strict laws and harsh punishments to maintain order in society.
- – The ruler of an empire.
- – A precious stone highly valued in Ancient China, used for jewelry, tools, and ceremonial objects.
- – A poor farmer, often working the land in Ancient China.
- – A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with the Dao (the way or path).
- Examination/Civil Service Exam - a way to choose government workers based on their skills and knowledge instead of their family background. It started during the Tang Dynasty.
- –a person or object that can predict the future
- A valuable fabric produced from silkworms.
20 Clues: – The ruler of an empire. • – Relating to an emperor or empire. • A valuable fabric produced from silkworms. • –a person or object that can predict the future • – A poor farmer, often working the land in Ancient China. • – The art of beautiful handwriting, often used in Chinese writing. • Wall of China – A massive wall built to protect China from invaders. • ...
joeliel moon 2024-01-16
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- A full moon rises just at sunset. But a waning gibbous moon rises later at night than a full moon. You'll catch it ascending over your eastern
- the first three months in a company's financial year:
- the thin crescent moon seen shortly after sunset for a few days after the actual occurrence of the new moon phase.
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- A waxing gibbous moon is in the sky when darkness falls. It lights up the early evening. It appears more than half lighted,
- rises around midnight and sets around noon. Waning Crescent.
- the first lunar phase after the New Moon.
- another term for Metonic cycle.
- A waning crescent moon can be found in the east before sunrise. It's waning toward new moon, that's when the moon will be between the Earth .
- the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated.
9 Clues: another term for Metonic cycle. • the first lunar phase after the New Moon. • the first three months in a company's financial year: • rises around midnight and sets around noon. Waning Crescent. • the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated. • ...
Moons and more 2023-04-13
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- wher the moon is fartherest from the sun
- a force that tries to pull two things together
- is the movement of an object
- where the cresent is on the right side
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- where the sunlight is on the right side of the moon
- cased by gravity from the moon
- is the spinning of an object
- where the moon isbetween teh sun and the earth
- is a change of apperence of the moon as it makes one full revolution
- where the sunlight is on the left side of the moon
10 Clues: is the spinning of an object • is the movement of an object • cased by gravity from the moon • where the cresent is on the right side • wher the moon is fartherest from the sun • a force that tries to pull two things together • where the moon isbetween teh sun and the earth • where the sunlight is on the left side of the moon • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2020-08-04
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- Brand of the first U.S. military aircraft, purchased in 1909
- PAICoE RT&E's most valuable resource
- Phases of this process include Concept & Technology Development, System Development & Demonstration, Production & Deployment, and Sustainment & Disposal
- something we strive to get right the first time
- Name of our newsletter (no symbols)
- Last name of F-35 Chief Engineer
- The driest desert in North America, also where we have some some of our RT&E personnel/bldgs.
- The type of degree required for engineering positions
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- A hinged flight control surface usually forming part of the trailing edge of each wing of a fixed-wing aircraft
- Set of agile project management practices that emphasize daily communication and flexible reassessment of plans that are carried out in short, iterative phases
- Acronym representing our sector at NGC
- The term used to describe the B-2 Bomber due to it's low-observable characteristics
- A person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft
- Acronym for the PAICoE RT&E directorate primarily responsible for test and evaluation
- software programming structure that repeats a sequence of instructions until a specific condition is met
- a building, part of a building, or other place equipped to conduct scientific experiments, tests, investigations, etc.
- Materials science term referring to weakening of a material caused by repeatedly applied loads.
- The number of functional directorates in PAICoE RT&E
18 Clues: Last name of F-35 Chief Engineer • Name of our newsletter (no symbols) • PAICoE RT&E's most valuable resource • Acronym representing our sector at NGC • something we strive to get right the first time • The number of functional directorates in PAICoE RT&E • The type of degree required for engineering positions • A person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft • ...
Apollo and Me, Part 2 2025-10-26
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- What happened when the ferret jumped on the Moon.
- The food the ferret hoped to find on the Moon.
- Where the Moon and planets are found.
- The ferret landed as light as this object.
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- The place where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked.
- The astronauts wore these on their hands.
- The ferret put this on his head before the launch.
- What the ferret thought his cousins could build on the Moon.
- The big, blue, and white planet seen from the Moon.
- The person who travels and works in space.
10 Clues: Where the Moon and planets are found. • The astronauts wore these on their hands. • The person who travels and works in space. • The ferret landed as light as this object. • The food the ferret hoped to find on the Moon. • What happened when the ferret jumped on the Moon. • The ferret put this on his head before the launch. • ...
Apollo and Me, Part 2 - Crossword 1 2025-10-26
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- What happened when the ferret jumped on the Moon.
- The food the ferret hoped to find on the Moon.
- Where the Moon and planets are found.
- The ferret landed as light as this object.
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- The place where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked.
- The astronauts wore these on their hands.
- The ferret put this on his head before the launch.
- What the ferret thought his cousins could build on the Moon.
- The big, blue, and white planet seen from the Moon.
- The person who travels and works in space.
10 Clues: Where the Moon and planets are found. • The astronauts wore these on their hands. • The person who travels and works in space. • The ferret landed as light as this object. • The food the ferret hoped to find on the Moon. • What happened when the ferret jumped on the Moon. • The ferret put this on his head before the launch. • ...
Cell Cycle Crossword 2022-02-07
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- full set of chromosomes
- cytoplasm splits
- the opposite of prophase
- a term for when DNA is doubled or copied
- nuclear envelope breaks down
- half set of chromosomes
- center of a chromosome
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- sister chromatids separate
- chromosomes line up
- four phases that split the chromosomes
- involved with the formation of spindle fibers
- longest part of a cell's life
- tightly-packaged DNA
13 Clues: cytoplasm splits • chromosomes line up • tightly-packaged DNA • center of a chromosome • full set of chromosomes • half set of chromosomes • the opposite of prophase • sister chromatids separate • nuclear envelope breaks down • longest part of a cell's life • four phases that split the chromosomes • a term for when DNA is doubled or copied • ...
Fad Diets 2024-06-15
8 Clues: 4 phases • False diet • celiac disease • Ancestors diet • fibre rich food • Favourite food in moderation • spiritual,mental, physical health • Causes bad breath,nausea, headaches,mental fatigue
Moon faces 2023-04-25
8 Clues: After the full moon • comes after new moon • the darkest moon of all • The brightest moon of all • The one before a full moon • comes before the full moon • comes before waxing gibbous • Looks like its half bright soon before a new moon
Magical Girl TV (Oc's) 2025-11-10
16 Clues: Hackerman • Blacksmith • Mr.Sunshine • Thermometer • "FLUFFY!!!" • Smug Kitten • Little Dragon • Green Lantern • Coconut parasite • Elsa but a minor • on-site generator • Child in the moon • The man in the moon • Bloodsucking parasite • The one that Al cannot touch • Forest most used chat in the whole server
ESS1-1 2022-11-10
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- Earth's rotation causes this
- slowly getting smaller
- Earth does this once every 24 hours
- heat and light from the sun
- something that orbits a planet
- another word for orbit
- Earth divided into two halves
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- occurring in cycles that are repeated
- slowly growing larger
- irregularly rounded shape
- how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
- the darker innermost part of a shadow
- having to do with the moon
- when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
- an imaginary line on which something rotates
- curved shape with two pointed ends
- the lighter outermost part of a shaddow
- having to do with the sun
18 Clues: slowly growing larger • slowly getting smaller • another word for orbit • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...
ESS1-1 2022-11-10
Across
- Earth's rotation causes this
- slowly getting smaller
- Earth does this once every 24 hours
- heat and light from the sun
- something that orbits a planet
- another word for orbit
- Earth divided into two halves
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- occurring in cycles that are repeated
- slowly growing larger
- irregularly rounded shape
- how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
- the darker innermost part of a shadow
- having to do with the moon
- when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
- an imaginary line on which something rotates
- curved shape with two pointed ends
- the lighter outermost part of a shaddow
- having to do with the sun
18 Clues: slowly growing larger • slowly getting smaller • another word for orbit • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...
Tides 2021-01-27
9 Clues: 90* • Land • Water • Moon causes them • Land and water oscillate. • Largest difference in tides • What the Moon exerts on Earth • Moon+this line up making spring tide • exerts gravity on Earth, causing tides Moon and Sun cause these
Unit 3 AP CSP 2024-04-01
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- a written description of how a command or piece of code works or was developed.
- data that are sent to a computer for processing by a program.
- User ________: the inputs and outputs that allow a user to interact with a piece of software.
- _________ Driven Programming: some program statements run when triggered by an event, like a mouse click or a key press
- a collection of program statements.
- Finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program.
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- form of program documentation written into the program to be read by people and which does not affect how a program runs.
- any data that are sent from a program to a device.
- ___________ Proces: the steps or phases used to create a piece of software. Typical phases include investigating, designing, prototyping, and testing.
- _________ Programming: program statements run in order, from top to bottom.
- ________ Programming: a collaborative programming style in which two programmers switch between the roles of writing code and tracking or planning high level progress.
- Program _________: a command or instruction.
12 Clues: a collection of program statements. • Program _________: a command or instruction. • any data that are sent from a program to a device. • Finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program. • data that are sent to a computer for processing by a program. • _________ Programming: program statements run in order, from top to bottom. • ...
Unit 3- Intro to App Design 2024-10-29
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- Any data that are sent from a program to a device.
- _________ Programming: program statements run in order, from top to bottom.
- _________ Driven Programming: some program statements run when triggered by an event, like a mouse click or a key press
- A collection of program statements.
- Process: the steps or phases used to create a piece of software. Typical phases include investigating, designing, prototyping, and testing.
- Program _________: a command or instruction.
- _________ Programming: a collaborative programming style in which two programmers switch between the roles of writing code and tracking or planning high-level progress.
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- A written description of how a command or piece of code works or was developed.
- Finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program.
- Form of program documentation written into the program to be read by people and which does not affect how a program runs.
- Data that are sent to a computer for processing by a program.
- User_________ : the inputs and outputs that allow a user to interact with a piece of software.
12 Clues: A collection of program statements. • Program _________: a command or instruction. • Any data that are sent from a program to a device. • Finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program. • Data that are sent to a computer for processing by a program. • _________ Programming: program statements run in order, from top to bottom. • ...
ESS1-1 2022-11-10
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- Earth's rotation causes this
- slowly getting smaller
- Earth does this once every 24 hours
- heat and light from the sun
- something that orbits a planet
- another word for orbit
- Earth divided into two halves
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- occurring in cycles that are repeated
- slowly growing larger
- irregularly rounded shape
- how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
- the darker innermost part of a shadow
- having to do with the moon
- when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
- an imaginary line on which something rotates
- curved shape with two pointed ends
- the lighter outermost part of a shaddow
- having to do with the sun
18 Clues: slowly growing larger • slowly getting smaller • another word for orbit • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...
earth and space 2022-11-30
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- when the moon moves between the earth and the sun
- smallest planet
- is dark and cold
- land that is divided through their continental shells
- a luminous ball of gas mostly hydrogen and helium
- is blue
- the only planet that can contain human life
- has many craters on the surface
- hottest planet
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- red and dusty
- when the earth comes between the sun and the moon
- is the largest planet and has a big red spot
- huge collection of dust, gas and stars
- has a ring
- regions in space where large amounts of mass is packed into a small volume
- something people need to survive that no other planet has
- a layer of gas surrounding a planet
- brightest star
18 Clues: is blue • has a ring • red and dusty • brightest star • hottest planet • smallest planet • is dark and cold • has many craters on the surface • a layer of gas surrounding a planet • huge collection of dust, gas and stars • the only planet that can contain human life • is the largest planet and has a big red spot • when the moon moves between the earth and the sun • ...
The Space Race 2025-05-05
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- first human in space
- america's next mission to the moon
- first artificial satellite
- first american satellite
- global superpower #2
- Soviet ideology
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- US ideology
- president who kickstarted the race to the moon
- first american in space
- global superpower #1
- first mission to land on the moon
- international space collaboration acronym
12 Clues: US ideology • Soviet ideology • first human in space • global superpower #1 • global superpower #2 • first american in space • first american satellite • first artificial satellite • first mission to land on the moon • america's next mission to the moon • international space collaboration acronym • president who kickstarted the race to the moon
View From the Earth (GROUP 3 GIS1006 22/23) 2023-06-19
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- The complete cycle of _______ phases takes ~29 days to complete
- The class of stars which is circumpolar ________ is always visible
- A plot or graph in the shape of figure eight that shows the position of the sun in the sky at a given time of day (such as noon) at one specific locale measured throughout the year
- is tilted 23.5 degrees with respect to the Equator
- The Moon’s shadow on Earth during a solar eclipse consists of _______ where the eclipse is total
- Sun is the ________ in the sky during the summer solstice
- A slow change in the direction of the axis of a spinning object
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- This coordinate system is an extension of the terrestrial system onto the celestial sphere
- The planetary configuration in which the planet is farthest from Earth and Sun lies between the planet and Earth
- Celestial objects are said to ________ when they cross the celestial meridian in the southern sky
- During the vernal equinox, the sun appears on ________ 21
- _______time is measured according to the position of stars in the sky rather than the position of the Sun in the sky
- This is 0 to 360 degrees around the horizon from the north towards the east
- This is based on a scale of 90 degrees at the poles and 0 degrees at the equator
- This eclipse refers to the Sun’s light being blocked from regions of the Earth by the shadow of the moon
15 Clues: is tilted 23.5 degrees with respect to the Equator • During the vernal equinox, the sun appears on ________ 21 • Sun is the ________ in the sky during the summer solstice • The complete cycle of _______ phases takes ~29 days to complete • A slow change in the direction of the axis of a spinning object • ...
Astronomy 2024-10-08
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- happen only when it is a full moon or a new moon
- the movement of the earth around the sun
- happen during the 1st or 3rd quarter of the moon phase
- the opposite of the moon
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- the movement of the earth through the center
- little hot gas that is more visible at night
- the big ball of gas in the sky that we can see in the morning
- when full moon when the moon moves through the shadow of the earth
- the 27 days it takes for the moon to move east
9 Clues: the opposite of the moon • the movement of the earth around the sun • the movement of the earth through the center • little hot gas that is more visible at night • the 27 days it takes for the moon to move east • happen only when it is a full moon or a new moon • happen during the 1st or 3rd quarter of the moon phase • ...
ESS1-1 2022-11-10
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- the lighter outermost part of a shaddow
- when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
- curved shape with two pointed ends
- the darker innermost part of a shadow
- Earth does this once every 24 hours
- Earth's rotation causes this
- having to do with the sun
- something that orbits a planet
- Earth divided into two halves
- slowly growing larger
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- irregularly rounded shape
- occurring in cycles that are repeated
- how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
- heat and light from the sun
- an imaginary line on which something rotates
- having to do with the moon
- another word for orbit
- slowly getting smaller
18 Clues: slowly growing larger • another word for orbit • slowly getting smaller • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...
ESS1-1 2022-11-10
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- something that orbits a planet
- slowly growing larger
- another word for orbit
- having to do with the sun
- when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
- Earth's rotation causes this
- irregularly rounded shape
- the darker innermost part of a shadow
- having to do with the moon
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- Earth divided into two halves
- occurring in cycles that are repeated
- curved shape with two pointed ends
- how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
- heat and light from the sun
- slowly getting smaller
- an imaginary line on which something rotates
- Earth does this once every 24 hours
- the lighter outermost part of a shaddow
18 Clues: slowly growing larger • another word for orbit • slowly getting smaller • having to do with the sun • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...
Spacerace 2023-07-31
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- Agency that led the Space Race
- Russian spacecraft series used in the Space Race
- Soviet spacecraft used for human spaceflight
- Tense political climate that fueled the Space Race
- Celestial body targeted for exploration in the Space Race
- First human to journey into space in 1961
- Yuri Gagarin, the Soviet cosmonaut who achieved the first manned spaceflight
- First artificial satellite launched in 1957
- Spacecraft propulsion device
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- Goal of the Space Race
- First American human spaceflight program
- Spacecraft used for moon missions
- Touchdown on the moon's surface
- Soviet astronaut involved in the Space Race
- Relating to the moon
- Path of a spacecraft around Earth
- Action of sending a rocket into space
- American space explorer
18 Clues: Relating to the moon • Goal of the Space Race • American space explorer • Spacecraft propulsion device • Agency that led the Space Race • Touchdown on the moon's surface • Spacecraft used for moon missions • Path of a spacecraft around Earth • Action of sending a rocket into space • First American human spaceflight program • First human to journey into space in 1961 • ...
lunar cycle 2021-05-05
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- when you can see half of the moon
- when the moon is fully light
- the spinning of an object
- forces two things together
- the pull of gravity from the moon to the waningcresent when you only see a tiny bit of the moon
- the moon that starts a new lunar cycle
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- the movement of an object around
- the change of the aperrence of the moon
- when the moon gradually gets bigger
9 Clues: the spinning of an object • forces two things together • when the moon is fully light • the movement of an object around • when you can see half of the moon • when the moon gradually gets bigger • the moon that starts a new lunar cycle • the change of the aperrence of the moon • ...
Sun-Earth-Moon 2019-04-22
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- long trails of ejecta
- a telescope that uses lenses to bring visible light to a focus where an image can be seen by an observer
- structures that resemble valleys regolith loose, ground up rock on the surface of the Moon
- point in Moon’s orbit closest to Earth
- material that blasted out of the Moon’s surface and fell back to the surface
- Earth’s axis is perpendicular to the Sun’s rays and at noon the Sun is directly overhead at the equator
- occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth
- the process of linking several telescopes together so they can function as one telescope
- crater that forms when an object from space crashes into an astronomical body
- point in Moon’s orbit farthest from Earth
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- occurs when the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow
- electromagnetic radiation aligned according to wavelength and frequency
- a telescope that uses a mirror to gather and focus light from a distant object
- the plane of Earth’s orbit
- mountainous regions of the Moon
- the Sun overhead is at its farthest distance
16 Clues: long trails of ejecta • the plane of Earth’s orbit • mountainous regions of the Moon • point in Moon’s orbit closest to Earth • point in Moon’s orbit farthest from Earth • the Sun overhead is at its farthest distance • occurs when the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow • occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth • ...
Earth and Moon 2025-02-24
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- the plane in which an object’s orbit lies
- the lunar phase where the moon is directly between Earth and the sun; the new moon cannot be seen from Earth
- a time of year when the sun is directly overhead at one of the tropics during noon
- the lunar phase where Earth is directly between the sun and the moon; the moon looks like a circle
- the latitudes furthest north and south that receive sunlight at a perpendicular angle
- a set of connected parts that form a complex whole
- an imaginary line around which a rotating object turns
- a representation which displays some but not all aspects of an object or phenomenon
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- the spin of an object around a point or line
- the appearance of the lit area of the moon as seen from Earth
- a star that is always above the horizon when viewed from a given latitude
- the motion of an object around another object in space
- the path that an object follows as it revolves around another object
- a natural object in space
- a limitation on an engineering solution
- a time of year when the sun is directly overhead at the equator at noon, when day and night are of equal length
16 Clues: a natural object in space • a limitation on an engineering solution • the plane in which an object’s orbit lies • the spin of an object around a point or line • a set of connected parts that form a complex whole • the motion of an object around another object in space • an imaginary line around which a rotating object turns • ...
Science Crossword 2021-02-15
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- .... the process where a single cell divides twice to produce four cells containing half the original amount of genetic information.
- The chromosomes move away from one another to opposite poles of the spindle.
- between anaphase and interphase
- During ....., the cell grows, replicates its DNA and prepares for mitosis.
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- chromosomes are at their second-most condensed and coiled stage.
- the second phase of mitosis
- .... is understood to involve five phases, These phases are prophase, prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
7 Clues: the second phase of mitosis • between anaphase and interphase • chromosomes are at their second-most condensed and coiled stage. • During ....., the cell grows, replicates its DNA and prepares for mitosis. • The chromosomes move away from one another to opposite poles of the spindle. • ...
The Space Race 2024-06-21
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- None of these heavenly bodies are seen in the photos
- The first man to walk on the moon
- Like the arms race,the space race took place during the--
- This American president boasted that he would be the US would be the first to put a man on the moon
- The second man on the moon
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- The moon landing has become part of a--
- The mission to be the first country to put a man on the moon
- On the 20th of this month, 1969 the first man walked on the moon
- Cameras then had none of this
- The US flag appear to -as if there was wind/breeze on the moon
10 Clues: The second man on the moon • Cameras then had none of this • The first man to walk on the moon • The moon landing has become part of a-- • None of these heavenly bodies are seen in the photos • Like the arms race,the space race took place during the-- • The mission to be the first country to put a man on the moon • ...
ESS A Final Exam 2022 2022-11-03
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- What does a light year measure?
- The visible surface of the sun is called the ___.
- What cloud of gas and dust are stars born in?
- It takes 8 minutes for __ to reach us from the sun.
- The E-W axis of a government land survey is called the ___.
- Galileo's discovery that ___has phases was important because it provided evidence that ___ orbits the sun.
- solar ___ originate in the photosphere and coronal mass ejections originate in the sun's corona.
- The solar _____ is a constant outflow of high energy charged particles from the sun.
- Galilean moons of _____.
- What NASA mission was your school involved in? This mission used satellites and ground stations to track changes in Earth’s magnetic field during auroral substorms.
- What is the name of the line passing through Greenwich, England that marks 0 degrees longitude?
- What rocket/rocket system is similar to the one that will be used in the Artemis missions?
- What is the name of the line that divides the Earth into north and south hemispheres and marks 0 degrees latitude?
- Visible light is only a small part of the electromagnetic ___.
- On a topographic map, contour lines that form a circle indicate a(n) ____.
- The coolest stars are this color.
- What do you call the north-south running lines on a globe that show your longitude?
- 300,000,000 meters per second is the speed of ___.
- Sunspots appear darker than the rest of the sun because they are cooler.
- If you know a planet's orbital ___ you can determine its distance from the sun.
- Water ice is found almost everywhere on the surface of the ___.
- Stars are classified by their color and ___ on the HR Diagram
- What “return to the moon” mission by NASA is preparing to send astronauts back to the moon in the near future?
- What do you call the east-west running lines that circle the globe and mark your latitude?
- The N-S axis of a government land survey establishing an initial point is called the ___ ___.
- Energy production in a star takes place in the _____.
- The first evidence that objects could orbit something besides Earth came from observations of
- A _____ hole is an opening in the sun's magnetic field that allows more charged particles to stream away in the solar wind.
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- What type of instrument is used to measure changes in the Earth’s geomagnetic field?
- The ___ zone carries energy from the radiative zone to the photosphere of the sun by huge convection currents.
- difference in elevation between one contour line and the next
- A proposed space station that will be in lunar orbit and support missions to the moon’s surface.
- The closest star to Earth, other than the sun, is called ___ centauri
- In the rectangular government survey townships and sections are located with respect to the ___ and principal meridian.
- A ___ can tell us the temperature, composition, and whether a star is moving towards us or away from us.
- ___ are divided into 36 sections
- What is the name of the rocket that will take us back to the moon?
- The energy emitted by stars is in the form of ____ radiation.
- What is the term that describes a specific location’s height above sea level?
- The sun will never blow up as a _____.
- In the _____ model of the universe objects in the sky are making circular orbits around the Earth
- What type of map allows us to see changes in surface elevation in an area?
- The sun produces energy in its core by nuclear ___ of hydrogen into helium.
- Kp should be 5 or higher for ___ to be possible in our night skies here in mid-Michigan.
- The _____ model of the solar system was described by Copernicus and supported by Galileo
45 Clues: Galilean moons of _____. • What does a light year measure? • ___ are divided into 36 sections • The coolest stars are this color. • The sun will never blow up as a _____. • What cloud of gas and dust are stars born in? • The visible surface of the sun is called the ___. • 300,000,000 meters per second is the speed of ___. • ...
Lunar Cycle 2024-01-22
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- THE MOON IS NOT VISIBLE AND YOU CANT SEE ANY OF IT
- THE LEFT HALF OF THE MOON IS VISIBLE
- A PLANETARY OBJECT SPINNING ON ITS AXIS
- THE CHANGE IN THE LEVEL OF THE OCEAN AT CERTAIN TIMES CAUSED BY THE PULL OF GRAVITY FROM THE MOON
- THE CHANGE IN THE APPEARANCE OF THE MOON AS IT MAKES ONE FULL REVOLUTION OF EARTH
- THE WHOLE MOON IS LIT UP AND YOU CAN SEE IT ALL
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- ONE PLANETARY BODY (EARTH) MAKING ONE ORBIT AROUND ANOTHER PLANETARY BODY (SUN)
- THE RIGHT HALF OF THE MOON IS LIT UP
- THE ATTRACTIVE FORCE BETWEEN TWO OBJECTS
- THE RIGHT HALF OF THE MOON HAS A SLIVER IT UP
10 Clues: THE RIGHT HALF OF THE MOON IS LIT UP • THE LEFT HALF OF THE MOON IS VISIBLE • A PLANETARY OBJECT SPINNING ON ITS AXIS • THE ATTRACTIVE FORCE BETWEEN TWO OBJECTS • THE RIGHT HALF OF THE MOON HAS A SLIVER IT UP • THE WHOLE MOON IS LIT UP AND YOU CAN SEE IT ALL • THE MOON IS NOT VISIBLE AND YOU CANT SEE ANY OF IT • ...
THE OUTER SPACE 2020-09-29
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- number of Neptune's moons
- A chunk of ice flying through space
- The number of planets in the solar system
- the name of Jupiter's storm
- A dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
- one of Mars moon, starts with P
- the planet that orbits the fastest around the Sun
- Also known as the red planet
- The galaxy we live in
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- number of Earths that can fit in Jupiter's storm
- Tenth brightest star in the night sky
- the edge of the solar system(asteroid belt)
- Nearest galaxy to Milky Way
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are ______ planets
- Jupiter's moon made of ice
- Planet with rings of ice
- A moon of pluto
- The first satellite went into space
18 Clues: A moon of pluto • The galaxy we live in • Planet with rings of ice • number of Neptune's moons • Jupiter's moon made of ice • Nearest galaxy to Milky Way • the name of Jupiter's storm • Also known as the red planet • one of Mars moon, starts with P • A chunk of ice flying through space • A dwarf planet in the asteroid belt • The first satellite went into space • ...
lunar cycle 2021-05-05
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- when you can see half of the moon
- when the moon is fully light
- the spinning of an object
- forces two things together
- the pull of gravity from the moon to the waningcresent when you only see a tiny bit of the moon
- the moon that starts a new lunar cycle
Down
- the movement of an object around
- the change of the aperrence of the moon
- when the moon gradually gets bigger
9 Clues: the spinning of an object • forces two things together • when the moon is fully light • the movement of an object around • when you can see half of the moon • when the moon gradually gets bigger • the moon that starts a new lunar cycle • the change of the aperrence of the moon • ...
Astronomy Crossword - Module 7 2023-12-05
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- the effect of this body smooths out the wobbling of the Earth on its axis
- (2W)when the ocean water is farther from you
- the moon's ______ is very thin
- (2W)when the ocean water is closer to you
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- (2W)second moon phase where a small sliver of moon reflects the sun's light into your eyes
- the primary reason we experience tides on Earth is the moon's _
- (2W)phase when the entire moon shines down on Earth
- (2-W)the moon's gravity is this fractional part of the Earth's gravity
- position 4 moon phase when the moon continues to get bigger
- the moon is about one-quarter of this planet's size
10 Clues: the moon's ______ is very thin • (2W)when the ocean water is closer to you • (2W)when the ocean water is farther from you • (2W)phase when the entire moon shines down on Earth • the moon is about one-quarter of this planet's size • position 4 moon phase when the moon continues to get bigger • the primary reason we experience tides on Earth is the moon's _ • ...
Phases of Water 2024-08-16
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- a state of matter with certain physical properties.
- to change from a solid to a liquid. o Ice melts at 0°C (32°F).
- to change from a liquid to a gas.
- a phase in which matter has definite volume but no definite shape.
- to change from a gas to a liquid.
- a phase in which matter has a definite shape and a definite volume.
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- to change from a liquid to a solid.
- the amount of space an object occupies.
- a particle made of two or more atoms.
- the amount of matter in a certain space.
- a phase in which matter has no definite shape or volume.
11 Clues: to change from a liquid to a gas. • to change from a gas to a liquid. • to change from a liquid to a solid. • a particle made of two or more atoms. • the amount of space an object occupies. • the amount of matter in a certain space. • a state of matter with certain physical properties. • a phase in which matter has no definite shape or volume. • ...
Phases AP BIO 2023-01-10
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- __phase. Chromatin condenses; nucleoli disappear
- __phase. DNA replication and growth
- Where a cell goes when it stops the cell cycle
- __phase. Centrosomes are at opposite poles
- G checkpoint for DNA replication
- __phase. Sister chromatids move to opposite ends
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- Checkpoint for microtubule attachment
- G Checkpoint for cell size and DNA damage
- __phase. Nuclear nevelope fragments
- __phase. Mitosis and cytokinesis
- __phase. 2 daughter nuclei form
11 Clues: __phase. 2 daughter nuclei form • __phase. Mitosis and cytokinesis • G checkpoint for DNA replication • __phase. DNA replication and growth • __phase. Nuclear nevelope fragments • Checkpoint for microtubule attachment • G Checkpoint for cell size and DNA damage • __phase. Centrosomes are at opposite poles • Where a cell goes when it stops the cell cycle • ...
the sun,moon phases, revolution and rotation. 2023-05-10
8 Clues: another word for rotation • another word for rotation • another word for revolution • the earth spinning on its axis • the earth spinning around the sun • the thing that spins around the earth • the star in the center of our universe • the ______ phase of the moon aka waxing crescent
lunar cycle 2021-05-05
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- when you can see half of the moon
- when the moon is fully light
- the spinning of an object
- forces two things together
- the pull of gravity from the moon to the waningcresent when you only see a tiny bit of the moon
- the moon that starts a new lunar cycle
Down
- the movement of an object around
- the change of the aperrence of the moon
- when the moon gradually gets bigger
9 Clues: the spinning of an object • forces two things together • when the moon is fully light • the movement of an object around • when you can see half of the moon • when the moon gradually gets bigger • the moon that starts a new lunar cycle • the change of the aperrence of the moon • ...
The Sun, Moon, and Earth! 2022-12-08
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- when the moon appears red due to earths shadow casting onto the moon
- the moons appearance is a...
- A planet that orbits around earth
- when something is consistent ..
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- the third moon phase
- when the moon appears fully illuminated
- something that is lit
- a visual representation of something
- A star that provides earths main light source
- the thing we are trying to learn about (also known as learning target)
10 Clues: the third moon phase • something that is lit • the moons appearance is a... • when something is consistent .. • A planet that orbits around earth • a visual representation of something • when the moon appears fully illuminated • A star that provides earths main light source • when the moon appears red due to earths shadow casting onto the moon • ...
Astronomy Project Crossword 2023-12-07
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- MAIN cause of tides on Earth
- Full and New Moon
- occurs during a full moon (Night time)
- 1st and 3rd quarter moon
- The movement of the earth around the sun, 1 year
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- Getting Bigger
- occurs during a new moon (Day time)
- Longest or shortest day of the year, start of either summer or winter
- Getting Smaller
- Invisible line that goes through the center of the Earth
10 Clues: Getting Bigger • Getting Smaller • Full and New Moon • 1st and 3rd quarter moon • MAIN cause of tides on Earth • occurs during a new moon (Day time) • occurs during a full moon (Night time) • The movement of the earth around the sun, 1 year • Invisible line that goes through the center of the Earth • Longest or shortest day of the year, start of either summer or winter
ASTRONOMY MENU PROJECT 2023-12-06
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- the measurement used in space
- orbits earth
- the biggest star in are solar system
- the planet we live on
- when the earth blacks the moon from sunlight
- when the sun and moon affects the water on the surface of the earth.
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- biggest stars
- the milky way has millions of them
- when the moon lines up with the moon and sun and black the sunlight
- the galaxy we live in
10 Clues: orbits earth • biggest stars • the planet we live on • the galaxy we live in • the measurement used in space • the milky way has millions of them • the biggest star in are solar system • when the earth blacks the moon from sunlight • when the moon lines up with the moon and sun and black the sunlight • when the sun and moon affects the water on the surface of the earth.
Space Race 2024-02-29
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- The country against the one with the first man on the moon
- The last person on the moon
- First person to walk on the moon
- The last Apollo mission
- The Apollo mission that had the first man on the moon
- First satellite in space
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- First man in space
- The country with the first man on the moon
- First animal in space
- 'Houston, we have a problem'
10 Clues: First man in space • First animal in space • The last Apollo mission • First satellite in space • The last person on the moon • 'Houston, we have a problem' • First person to walk on the moon • The country with the first man on the moon • The Apollo mission that had the first man on the moon • The country against the one with the first man on the moon
Space Race 2024-02-29
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- The country against the one with the first man on the moon
- The last person on the moon
- First person to walk on the moon
- The last Apollo mission
- The Apollo mission that had the first man on the moon
- First satellite in space
Down
- First man in space
- The country with the first man on the moon
- First animal in space
- 'Houston, we have a problem'
10 Clues: First man in space • First animal in space • The last Apollo mission • First satellite in space • The last person on the moon • 'Houston, we have a problem' • First person to walk on the moon • The country with the first man on the moon • The Apollo mission that had the first man on the moon • The country against the one with the first man on the moon
Space Race 2024-02-29
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- The country against the one with the first man on the moon
- The last person on the moon
- First person to walk on the moon
- The last Apollo mission
- The Apollo mission that had the first man on the moon
- First satellite in space
Down
- First man in space
- The country with the first man on the moon
- First animal in space
- 'Houston, we have a problem'
10 Clues: First man in space • First animal in space • The last Apollo mission • First satellite in space • The last person on the moon • 'Houston, we have a problem' • First person to walk on the moon • The country with the first man on the moon • The Apollo mission that had the first man on the moon • The country against the one with the first man on the moon
Alabama Moon Book project-Jilliana Corcoran 2023-10-18
9 Clues: Who adopted Moon? • Who left the forest? • How old is Moon Blake? • Who is Moon´s best friend? • What did Kit grow very sick from? • What is the main character's name? • Where did Moon´s dad tell him to go? • Who are Moon and his Pap hiding from? • What was the fictional boy's home called?
THE Moon By Shuaib Ibraheem 2013-03-21
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- _______ to match the earth's mass
- _____ name: named ater the roman moon goddess
- the moon is _______ than the earth.
- off into_____
- there no____ on the moon.
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- would have been an amazing sight it formed, as a fiery new world
- gravity because of the moon's______
- the planet's _____ was massive some of the earth's
- why does the moon _____
- what we think the moon looks Like inside surface,crust,mantle,____
10 Clues: off into_____ • why does the moon _____ • there no____ on the moon. • _______ to match the earth's mass • gravity because of the moon's______ • the moon is _______ than the earth. • _____ name: named ater the roman moon goddess • the planet's _____ was massive some of the earth's • would have been an amazing sight it formed, as a fiery new world • ...
Lunar Cycle 2022-09-25
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- Spinning of Earth on it's axis
- movement of an object around another object
- Light increasing
- change in the moon as it makes one revolution around Earth
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- Light decreasing
- Amount of light visible from Earth as the moon rotates around the Earth
- Caused by pull of gravity from the Moon
- Earth is between Moon and Sun
- force that pulls two objects together
- Moon is between Earth and Sun
10 Clues: Light decreasing • Light increasing • Earth is between Moon and Sun • Moon is between Earth and Sun • Spinning of Earth on it's axis • force that pulls two objects together • Caused by pull of gravity from the Moon • movement of an object around another object • change in the moon as it makes one revolution around Earth • ...
Words of Our Universe 2017-04-19
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- Eclipse When the Moon passes between a planet and a star
- Gradually getting larger
- The darkest part of the Earth's shadow
- When the Moon is farthest from Earth
- Closest body in space relative to Earth
- Largest object in our galaxy
- Eclipse When the Moon passes behind a planet's shadow
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- Rotation Both rotation and orbital periods are equal
- When the Moon is closest to Earth
- Gradually getting smaller
10 Clues: Gradually getting larger • Gradually getting smaller • Largest object in our galaxy • When the Moon is closest to Earth • When the Moon is farthest from Earth • The darkest part of the Earth's shadow • Closest body in space relative to Earth • Rotation Both rotation and orbital periods are equal • Eclipse When the Moon passes behind a planet's shadow • ...
The Astronomy Cafe Crossword puzzle! 2022-10-10
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- when the moon is half-illuminated from our point of view (Light is on the left)
- When the moon is not fully illuminated from our point of view
- When the moon is fully illuminated from our point of view
- a small portion of light being reflected on the moon (shaped as a hooked-like shape)
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- a portion of reflected light on the moon that is at least more than 55% is called
- when the moon is half-illuminated from our point of view (Light is on the right)
- a position where the moon is at (revolves around 7 days and is completed estimated every month)
- When something is moving around another object or a being in a circular motion (relates to orbit)
- When the moon appears to be getting ¨smaller¨
- When something is in a spinning motion
10 Clues: When something is in a spinning motion • When the moon appears to be getting ¨smaller¨ • When the moon is fully illuminated from our point of view • When the moon is not fully illuminated from our point of view • when the moon is half-illuminated from our point of view (Light is on the left) • ...
Tides and Eclispes 2025-12-18
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- in a straight line
- the darkest part of Earth's shadow
- when the sun,earth, and moon are aligned
- the blocking of the moon by earth
- when the sun,earth, and moon are in a right angle
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- a thin line around the moon
- the part surrounding the shadow
- in a right angle
- the blocking of the sun by the moon
- when the ocean pulls up and down
10 Clues: in a right angle • in a straight line • a thin line around the moon • the part surrounding the shadow • when the ocean pulls up and down • the blocking of the moon by earth • the darkest part of Earth's shadow • the blocking of the sun by the moon • when the sun,earth, and moon are aligned • when the sun,earth, and moon are in a right angle
Over the moon- Des 2022-10-19
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- What is the name of the Moon Godess's lover?
- What is the name if the legend being told?
- What animal inspires Fei Fei to build a rocket to the moon?
- What is the name of the palace that Fei Fei returns to?
- Who is the director of the movie?
- What design does the rocket resemble?
- What game was chin challenged to play?
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- Who stays on the moon with jade rabbit?
- What is destroyed in the scuffle between Fei fei and the biker chicks?
- What festival do they prepare for in the movie?
- Where was chin trapped?
- What animal shape forms from the rocket design?
- What is the name if the main charater?
- Who snuck aboard the rocket?
14 Clues: Where was chin trapped? • Who snuck aboard the rocket? • Who is the director of the movie? • What design does the rocket resemble? • What is the name if the main charater? • What game was chin challenged to play? • Who stays on the moon with jade rabbit? • What is the name if the legend being told? • What is the name of the Moon Godess's lover? • ...
Crossword Puzzle for Grade 1 2023-03-13
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- an object that can be seen only in daytime sky
- an object that sometimes you can see in nighttime sky
- a large sphere of rock
- an object which can give light
- a tool that help you to magnify things in the sky
- a shape you see of the moon (full moon, new moon, etc)
- a change in the weather that repeats
- a weather that very cold and has the fewest hours of daylight
- the star closest to Earth
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- air that moves
- a season that causes tree change its leaves color and drop off its leaves
- a season when plants begin to grow and animals have their young
- a season which is the warmest and people wear sunglasses or hat to keep safe from sun
- the air outside is like
- is the measure of how hot or cold something
- an object that can be seen only in nighttime sky
- is it a SUN or EARTH that moving?
- at what time of day is the shadow the shortest?
- an activity that you can do during summer
- a dark place made where an object blocks light
20 Clues: air that moves • a large sphere of rock • the air outside is like • the star closest to Earth • an object which can give light • is it a SUN or EARTH that moving? • a change in the weather that repeats • an activity that you can do during summer • is the measure of how hot or cold something • an object that can be seen only in daytime sky • ...
Ch 1 test review 2023-12-17
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- Proved that a spacecraft could be sent to the moon
- Space stations are what?
- Which project had the goal of linking two spacecraft together?
- What type of lenses do reflecting telescopes use?
- Took pictures of the moons surface that helped determine landing sites
- Get astronauts to the moon
- What spacecraft is reusable?
- What type of telescope is the hubble?
- What type of lenses do refracting telescopes use?
- What are voyager I & II?
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- What type of satellite is built and launched by humans?
- What did the space shuttle use to launch space probes?
- Orbit a piloted spacecraft around Earth and brought it back safely
- Investigate the effects of space travel on the human body and connected two spacecrafts
- Shat type of telescopes used by professionals are housed in observatories?
- What type of telescopes are useful under most weather conditions and 24 hours a day?
- The moon orbiting the earth is an example of what kind of satellite?
- What probe was launched in 1997 to study saturn?
- What was the name of the project that landed americans on the moon?
- Landed on moon's surface and proved that the surface of the moon could support spacecraft/humans
20 Clues: Space stations are what? • What are voyager I & II? • Get astronauts to the moon • What spacecraft is reusable? • What type of telescope is the hubble? • What probe was launched in 1997 to study saturn? • What type of lenses do reflecting telescopes use? • What type of lenses do refracting telescopes use? • Proved that a spacecraft could be sent to the moon • ...
Unit 4 Vocab 2021-02-12
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- Movement of Earth around its axis. This takes 24 hours and causes day and night.
- The components that make up a whole object; what something is made of.
- The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
- Occur when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are at a 90-degree angle, they happen twice in the Moons revolution, and they result in the lowest high tides.
- Occur when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are in line, they happen twice in the Moons revolution, and they result in the highest high tides.
- Scientific law that states that an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by a force.
- Movement of Earth around the sun. This takes a year and causes seasons.
- All objects in the universe attract each other through gravitational force. The size of the force depends on the masses of the objects and the distance between them.
- Objects such as planets, moons, and stars that are located in the sky or in space.
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
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- A small rocky body orbiting the sun
- The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon.
- An imaginary line about which a body rotates
- The two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun.
- The blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth.
- The two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
- The practice of turning the clock ahead as warmer weather approaches and back as
- A meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface.
19 Clues: A small rocky body orbiting the sun • An imaginary line about which a body rotates • The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space. • The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another • The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space. • The components that make up a whole object; what something is made of. • ...
Science Vocabulary 2013-11-24
10 Clues: ocean movement • what made the moon • dark spots on the sun • impact from asteroids • getting less and less • moving toward a full moon • moons orbit around the earth • natural light display in the sky • moon passes between sun and earth • moon passes directly behind earth
New Moon Vocabulary 2021-10-20
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- Extremely
- shows a lack of courage or confidence.
- knock or force out of position
- not able to be tolerated
- large, heavy, or clumsy
- tending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely
- having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing
- violently raging, wild, or uncontrolled manner
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- causing disruption or annoyance through being unwelcome or uninvited
- made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns
- move with a smooth continuous motion
- ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish
- in a way that is unyielding, unchangeable, or unavoidable
- cover or envelop so as to conceal from view
- not clearly visible or attracting attention
- relating to or denoting a violent natural event
16 Clues: Extremely • large, heavy, or clumsy • not able to be tolerated • knock or force out of position • move with a smooth continuous motion • shows a lack of courage or confidence. • ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish • cover or envelop so as to conceal from view • not clearly visible or attracting attention • violently raging, wild, or uncontrolled manner • ...
Moon landing/idioms 2025-07-21
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- empty, like a piece of paper with nothing on it
- previous
- to go in a circle around something
- to set into space
- a person who goes to space
- peaceful
- (idiom/slang) when something is easy (or, a light wind)
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- relaxed, not stressed
- a theory that the government is hiding something
- to make a guess
- the person flying a plane
- a prize you win in the Olympics
- when you feel anxious or stressed
- the vehicle that goes into space
- be quiet
- Armstrong the first man to walk on the moon
16 Clues: previous • be quiet • peaceful • to make a guess • to set into space • relaxed, not stressed • the person flying a plane • a person who goes to space • a prize you win in the Olympics • the vehicle that goes into space • when you feel anxious or stressed • to go in a circle around something • Armstrong the first man to walk on the moon • empty, like a piece of paper with nothing on it • ...
Full Moon Facts 2025-11-05
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- Named by North American fishing tribes who realised the sturgeon fish were abundant in this month.
- Named as such because as the cold thawed people were able to see worm trails on the warming grounds.
- Named to mark when people would set beaver traps, or when beavers became very active, getting ready for winter.
- The moon appears 14% ___ during a supermoon
- Named to mark when winter in the Northern hemisphere started to set and the weather became colder.
- The moon appears 30% ____ during a supermoon
- Named after the hungry wolves heard howling in the dead of winter.
- Named after the time that farmers would start to gather or harvest their crops.
- Named to mark the point in the year that flowers bloomed again.
- Named to mark when it was favorable to start harvesting strawberries.
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- Named to mark the best time of the year to hunt, as animals would be plump from abundant food throughout the summer.
- Named after bucks (male deer) who would start to regrow their antlers at this time of year.
- Named due to the cold and snowy Februarys experienced in North America.
- Name of the second full moon to appear in the same month
- Named after a blooming wildflower that appears early in North America.
- Name of the moon when it is closest in its orbit
16 Clues: The moon appears 14% ___ during a supermoon • The moon appears 30% ____ during a supermoon • Name of the moon when it is closest in its orbit • Name of the second full moon to appear in the same month • Named to mark the point in the year that flowers bloomed again. • Named after the hungry wolves heard howling in the dead of winter. • ...
Cup OF Joel 2022-02-23
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- Earth is between the moon and the sun
- Moon's first step towards fullness
- One full revolution around the earth
- Moon is between the earth and the sun
- A force that pulls two objects together
- The spinning of an object
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- Less than full but more than half-lighted
- Halfway between new moon and full moon
- Movement of an object around another
- In the ocean caused by gravity from the moon
10 Clues: The spinning of an object • Moon's first step towards fullness • Movement of an object around another • One full revolution around the earth • Earth is between the moon and the sun • Moon is between the earth and the sun • Halfway between new moon and full moon • A force that pulls two objects together • Less than full but more than half-lighted • ...
Astronomy 2023-11-20
10 Clues: A rare event • Growing bright • Growing darker • Oval shaped orbit • New Moon,Full Moon • Orbits around the Earth • The moon is a reddish color • A planet spinning around another planet • The moons orbit around the Earth has a ____ • Controlled by the Moons gravitational force
Space 2015-03-10
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- A mass that follows an elliptical orbit around a star
- A force that attracts the centre of a mass to another
- The area around our Earth that we can see considering the speed of light in relation to time since the Big Bang (2 words with underscore
- The path a mass follows around another
- The red planet
- An instrument that magnifies the view of celestial bodies
- largest planet in the solar system
- A mass of gas that generates heat and light
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- A system of stars and solar systems that orbit a central mass
- A spacecraft designed to orbit a planet or moon or other celestial bodies
- A spacecraft designed to land on the surface of a celestial body
- A natural satellite that orbits a planet
- A system of planets orbiting a star (two words with underscore)
- The standard unit of force
- A body in orbit around a planet or moon
- Our Moon (two words with underscore)
- A very large cloud of dust and gas that exists in outer space
- Used to be a planet
18 Clues: The red planet • Used to be a planet • The standard unit of force • largest planet in the solar system • Our Moon (two words with underscore) • The path a mass follows around another • A body in orbit around a planet or moon • A natural satellite that orbits a planet • A mass of gas that generates heat and light • A mass that follows an elliptical orbit around a star • ...
Cold War 2025-06-16
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- First satellite.
- Name of rocket mission to the moon.
- First man in space.
- Astronaut that flew to the moon but never walked on the moon.
- Name of rocket that put people in to space for the first time.
- Surrogate battlefield between USSR and US during the Cold War.
- Rebel communist group in Nicaragua.
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- Territories that are dependent or under the influence politically, economically or militarily of a larger state.
- First man on the moon.
- communist state in Europe not under the influence of the USSR.
- One of the results of proxy wars.
- Location of Yalta.
- Us president during Iran Contra scandal.
13 Clues: First satellite. • Location of Yalta. • First man in space. • First man on the moon. • One of the results of proxy wars. • Name of rocket mission to the moon. • Rebel communist group in Nicaragua. • Us president during Iran Contra scandal. • Astronaut that flew to the moon but never walked on the moon. • communist state in Europe not under the influence of the USSR. • ...
space race 2025-05-30
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- ___ 9 Was the first landing on the moon
- The Mariner 4 was the first successful satellite to take images of ____
- Neil Armstrong and __ Aldrin were the first people on the moon
- ______ Tereshkova was the first woman in space.
- The first animal in space was a ____
- The ___ War was the reason behind the space race.
- The ___ 1 Was the first US satellite in orbit
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- The ___ won the space race against the USSR
- The Luna 2 was the first spaceship to reach the ____ of the moon
- ___ was founded in 1969 (National Aerospace..)
- ____ Gagarin was the first human in space
- The USSR sent the first space ____ to space in 1971
- __ 11 was the spaceship that first landed on the moon
- The space race was a competition between the USA and ____
- The first satellite in space was the ___ 1
15 Clues: The first animal in space was a ____ • ___ 9 Was the first landing on the moon • ____ Gagarin was the first human in space • The first satellite in space was the ___ 1 • The ___ won the space race against the USSR • The ___ 1 Was the first US satellite in orbit • ___ was founded in 1969 (National Aerospace..) • ______ Tereshkova was the first woman in space. • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun 2014-01-28
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- When the Earth made one full rotation on its axis one _____ passed.
- Is the only planted that supports life.
- A _____ eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.
- What changes from the Sun and the Earth every year?
- We talked about how Earth, Moon and Sun ______ with each other.
- Is an object that revolts around a second object.
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- A _____ eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and Sun.
- When the Earth has made one full revolution (orbit) around its sun one _____ has passed.
- Has the longest orbit around the sun.
- The temperature is around 5500 Celcius.
- What changes because the Earth rotates around its axis?
- One day is 24 _____ hours long.
- Only _______ have walked on the moon.
- The Earth was formed 4.54 ______ years ago.
- Has the shortest orbit around the sun.
15 Clues: One day is 24 _____ hours long. • Has the longest orbit around the sun. • Only _______ have walked on the moon. • Has the shortest orbit around the sun. • The temperature is around 5500 Celcius. • Is the only planted that supports life. • The Earth was formed 4.54 ______ years ago. • Is an object that revolts around a second object. • ...
Science 2024-10-25
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- A season when one side of the earth is tilting towards the sun
- The rock strata at the bottom is older, and it gets younger when you go up
- Remains of an ancient organism
- The force of gravity between two objects depends on these two things
- The thing that holds all the planets in orbit
- When the WHOLE moon is visible
- The planets closer to the sun (rocky planets)
- When something is spinning on it's axis
- A layer of rock
- When the Moon is perfectly blocking out the sunlight
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- When something is moving around something
- A season when one side of the earth is tilted away from the earth
- The planets father away from the sun (gas giants)
- When looking from the earth,the moon is not visible
- When at night, the moon turns red
15 Clues: A layer of rock • Remains of an ancient organism • When the WHOLE moon is visible • When at night, the moon turns red • When something is spinning on it's axis • When something is moving around something • The thing that holds all the planets in orbit • The planets closer to the sun (rocky planets) • The planets father away from the sun (gas giants) • ...
Apollo Missions 2025-05-07
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- The path a spacecraft takes around a celestial body.
- Refers to "Tranquility Base," the Moon landing site of Apollo 11.
- The U.S. space agency responsible for the Apollo missions.
- NASA’s Mission Control center, famously called during the missions.
- Where rockets are launched from.
- A critical tool used by astronauts to follow mission procedures.
- The spacecraft used to land on and take off from the Moon.
Down
- The main spacecraft component where astronauts lived during most of the mission.
- The moment a rocket leaves the ground.
- The destination of the Apollo missions.
- The rocket that launched the Apollo missions.
- The water landing of a returning space capsule.
- The name of the Apollo 11 lunar module ("The Eagle has landed").
- The NASA program that landed humans on the Moon.
- A safety line used by astronauts during spacewalks.
15 Clues: Where rockets are launched from. • The moment a rocket leaves the ground. • The destination of the Apollo missions. • The rocket that launched the Apollo missions. • The water landing of a returning space capsule. • The NASA program that landed humans on the Moon. • A safety line used by astronauts during spacewalks. • ...
Y9 Test Prep 2024-06-12
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- when something travels around another thing in space
- a word similar to "shape" used to describe what the moon looks like
- what we observe when the earth is in between the moon and sun
- the shape of the earth and other planets
- means "getting bigger"
- the hemisphere t_______ t________ the sun will experience summer
- when a planet spins on its axis
- means "getting smaller"
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- the moon _________ the suns light
- the imaginary line that separates the northern and southern hemisphere
- what we observe when the moon is in between the earth and sun
- the star at the centre of our solar system
- the scientific study of space and everything in it
- the imaginary line that runs through the north and south pole
14 Clues: means "getting bigger" • means "getting smaller" • when a planet spins on its axis • the moon _________ the suns light • the shape of the earth and other planets • the star at the centre of our solar system • the scientific study of space and everything in it • when something travels around another thing in space • ...
To the moon and back 2020-01-16
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- "That's one small step for man,one giant ... for mankind"
- Time Apollo 11 mission last
- Name of the first animal to go into space
- The world's first artificial satellite
- What Armstrong planting on the moon
- Where Armstrong step down
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- "We choose to go to the moon in this decade not because is...,but because is hard"
- The other participant in the space race apart from the Americans
- The first human being to travel into space
- Process of making an aircraft airborne
- What Apollo 17 set up on the moon
- Year of the Apollo 11 mission
- Number of Apollo missions after Apollo 11
13 Clues: Where Armstrong step down • Time Apollo 11 mission last • Year of the Apollo 11 mission • What Apollo 17 set up on the moon • What Armstrong planting on the moon • Process of making an aircraft airborne • The world's first artificial satellite • Name of the first animal to go into space • The first human being to travel into space • Number of Apollo missions after Apollo 11 • ...
Crossword #30 2025-10-21
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- The galaxy in which we live in
- This planet is known for it's beautiful ring system
- Earth's natural satellite
- Who was the first person to walk on the Moon
- Which planet is tilted almost completely on its side
- Which planet is famous for its Great Red Spot, a giant storm
- What is the name of NASA’s famous space telescope launched in 1990
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- The explosive death of a massive star
- What is the term for a moon orbiting a planet
- The planet with most moons
- Which planet has a day longer than its year
- Which planet is known as red planet
- The Moon passing between Earth and the Sun is called?
- Largest planet in our solar system
- The closest planet to the Sun
15 Clues: Earth's natural satellite • The planet with most moons • The closest planet to the Sun • The galaxy in which we live in • Largest planet in our solar system • Which planet is known as red planet • The explosive death of a massive star • Which planet has a day longer than its year • Who was the first person to walk on the Moon • What is the term for a moon orbiting a planet • ...
To the moon and back 2020-01-16
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- "That's one small step for man,one giant ... for mankind"
- Time Apollo 11 mission last
- Number of Apollo missions after Apollo 11
- Process of making an aircraft airborne
- Name of the first animal to go into space
- Where Armstrong step down
- The world's first artificial satellite
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- "We choose to go to the moon in this decade not because is...,but because is hard"
- What Apollo 17 set up on the moon
- What Armstrong planting on the moon
- The other participant in the space race apart from the Americans
- The first human being to travel into space
- Year of the Apollo 11 mission
13 Clues: Where Armstrong step down • Time Apollo 11 mission last • Year of the Apollo 11 mission • What Apollo 17 set up on the moon • What Armstrong planting on the moon • Process of making an aircraft airborne • The world's first artificial satellite • Name of the first animal to go into space • Number of Apollo missions after Apollo 11 • The first human being to travel into space • ...
S2 Space Crossword 2024-05-14
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- Unit used to measure force
- Tool used to measure forces (2 words)
- Forms when a meteorite hits a planet or moon
- How long it takes for a planet to orbit the sun
- Surname of the first man on the moon
- Weight = mass x _______
- Largest planet
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- Just after a new moon, when only a small sliver of the moon can be seen (2 words)
- Planet closest to the sun
- A change in direction, speed, or shape
- Surname of the first man in space
- The season which occurs when the Earth is pointing towards the sun
- Name for a planet completing a whole spin on its axes
13 Clues: Largest planet • Weight = mass x _______ • Planet closest to the sun • Unit used to measure force • Surname of the first man in space • Surname of the first man on the moon • Tool used to measure forces (2 words) • A change in direction, speed, or shape • Forms when a meteorite hits a planet or moon • How long it takes for a planet to orbit the sun • ...
Inner and Outer Planets 2024-11-05
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- type of planet that is rocky
- Second Planet from the Sun
- Mars, Mercury, Venus, Mars are called ____ planets
- The largest moon in the solar system
- Planet with the longest day
- Neptune's moons are named after water deity's from _____ mythology
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune are called ____ planets
- planet with a moon named Titan
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- planet with the Great Red Spot
- Number of planets in our solar system
- Uranus's moons were named after this author
- Another name for the outer planets
- largest volcano in the solar system
- Only planet to support life
- Smallest planet in the solar system
- only planet whose moon orbits opposite
- known as the "Red Planet"
- planet that rotates on its side
18 Clues: known as the "Red Planet" • Second Planet from the Sun • Only planet to support life • Planet with the longest day • type of planet that is rocky • planet with the Great Red Spot • planet with a moon named Titan • planet that rotates on its side • Another name for the outer planets • largest volcano in the solar system • Smallest planet in the solar system • ...
Apollo Missions 2025-05-07
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- The path a spacecraft takes around a celestial body.
- Refers to "Tranquility Base," the Moon landing site of Apollo 11.
- The U.S. space agency responsible for the Apollo missions.
- NASA’s Mission Control center, famously called during the missions.
- Where rockets are launched from.
- A critical tool used by astronauts to follow mission procedures.
- The spacecraft used to land on and take off from the Moon.
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- The main spacecraft component where astronauts lived during most of the mission.
- The moment a rocket leaves the ground.
- The destination of the Apollo missions.
- The rocket that launched the Apollo missions.
- The water landing of a returning space capsule.
- The name of the Apollo 11 lunar module ("The Eagle has landed").
- The NASA program that landed humans on the Moon.
- A safety line used by astronauts during spacewalks.
15 Clues: Where rockets are launched from. • The moment a rocket leaves the ground. • The destination of the Apollo missions. • The rocket that launched the Apollo missions. • The water landing of a returning space capsule. • The NASA program that landed humans on the Moon. • A safety line used by astronauts during spacewalks. • ...
Caelyn burt 2026-05-20
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- The Vietcong were associated with them
- country had control of Vietnam during World War 2
- the border between North Vietnam and South Vietnam
- the United States president who pulled American troops out of the Vietnam war
- the first ma o the moon
- NASAs administrator
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- 2nd man on the moon
- the Americans rocket engineer
- Neil arm strong landed on the moon.
- Vietnam use to be called
- The program to lad a man safely on the moon and back
- the Russian rocket that was put into orbit on October 4th, 1957
- first american in space.
- a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.
- The president during the beginning of space race but got assassinated
15 Clues: 2nd man on the moon • NASAs administrator • the first ma o the moon • Vietnam use to be called • first american in space. • the Americans rocket engineer • Neil arm strong landed on the moon. • The Vietcong were associated with them • country had control of Vietnam during World War 2 • the border between North Vietnam and South Vietnam • ...
freds solar system crossword 2023-10-30
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- The motion of one object around another because of gravity
- A large natural object that orbits a planet
- Any object that orbits a planet or star
- A ball of gas that releases light and heat
- A planet made up mostly of icy materials
- A planet made up mostly of gases
- a type of chocolate
- A half of the Earth
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- Any phase when more than half of the sunlit side of the Moon can be seen
- phase when less than half of the sunlit side of the Moon can be seen
- When the Moon passes into the Earth's shadow
- An attractive force between any two objects that have mass
- A representation of an idea, object or system
- A large space rock that orbits the Sun
- A group of millions or billions of stars
15 Clues: a type of chocolate • A half of the Earth • A planet made up mostly of gases • A large space rock that orbits the Sun • Any object that orbits a planet or star • A group of millions or billions of stars • A planet made up mostly of icy materials • A ball of gas that releases light and heat • A large natural object that orbits a planet • ...
Facts of Jupiter 2025-02-17
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- Volcanic moon of Jupiter - name is __.
- Jupiter's atmosphere has these fast-moving bands called _____ winds.
- Jupiter is classified as this type of planet: called a ___ _____.
- Jupiter's massive, long-lasting storm is called the _____ ___ spot.
- Jupiter ______ _______, which is 2.5 times Earth's force of attraction.
- Jupiter has at least __ _____ (aka natural sattelites).
- Jupiter's four largest moons discovered by Galileo are called the ________ moons.
- Jupiter experiences a ____ ____, which lasts about 12 Earth years.
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- Jupiter has a faint system of these around it referred to as the _______ _____.
- Jupiter experiences a _____ ___, which lasts about 10 hours.
- Heavily cratered moon of Jupiter - name is ________.
- Jupiter is the _______ ______ in the solar system
- Largest moon in the solar system, orbits Jupiter, is called ________.
- Icy moon of Jupiter with a subsurface ocean is called ______.
- Jupiter's upper atmosphere is filled with puffy gasses called _______ ______.
15 Clues: Volcanic moon of Jupiter - name is __. • Jupiter is the _______ ______ in the solar system • Heavily cratered moon of Jupiter - name is ________. • Jupiter has at least __ _____ (aka natural sattelites). • Jupiter experiences a _____ ___, which lasts about 10 hours. • Icy moon of Jupiter with a subsurface ocean is called ______. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-17
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- These are high twice a day and low twice a day.
- This is what lights up the sky at night.
- This is the reason for day and night.
- This makes the moon look red.
- These need perfect alignment.
- These happen during the new and full moon.
- This is opposite in the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
- These happen during the first and last quarter of the moon.
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- This only shows light on half of its right side.
- This is the brightest that the light of the night can be.
- This only shows light on half of its left side.
- This is why we have seasons.
- These can blind people if they aren’t protected.
- This makes our light in the night sky look like different shapes.
- This is the darkest that the light of the night can be.
15 Clues: This is why we have seasons. • This makes the moon look red. • These need perfect alignment. • This is the reason for day and night. • This is what lights up the sky at night. • These happen during the new and full moon. • These are high twice a day and low twice a day. • This only shows light on half of its left side. • This only shows light on half of its right side. • ...
Weather Vocabulary 2020-12-09
9 Clues: Lots of clouds • Frozen raindrops • Phases of the year • Tell a probable future • What thermometers measure • Water falling from the sky • Clouds touching the ground • Instrument to measure temperature • Very noisy light falling during a storm
Earth, Moon and Sun 2014-01-28
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- One day is 24 _____ long.
- A _____ eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.
- We talked about how Earth, Moon and Sun ______ with each other.
- What changes because the Earth rotates around its axis?
- Has the longest orbit around the sun.
- When the Earth has made one full revolution (orbit) around its sun one _____ has passed.
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- A _____ eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and Sun.
- Only _______ have walked on the moon.
- The Earth was formed 4.54 ______ years ago.
- What changes from the Sun and the Earth every year?
- Has the shortest orbit around the sun.
- Is the only planted that supports life.
- The temperature is around 5500 Celcius.
- Is an object that revolts around a second object.
- When the Earth made one full rotation on its axis one _____ passed.
15 Clues: One day is 24 _____ long. • Only _______ have walked on the moon. • Has the longest orbit around the sun. • Has the shortest orbit around the sun. • Is the only planted that supports life. • The temperature is around 5500 Celcius. • The Earth was formed 4.54 ______ years ago. • Is an object that revolts around a second object. • ...
Story 1 - 2 crossword 2024-03-21
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- I can _________ that something dangerous is coming.
- Kevin wanted to play a good game of __________ after he finished his homework.
- only three-________ of the moon was left now.
- that ________ doesn't even make sense!
- Joey got bullied by the boys because he is ________.
- the moon doesn't ____________ in the sky, it moves around Earth
- he could see some boys across the ___________.
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- the moon is ____________.
- ____________ was busy gathering food because he thought the moon is disappearing.
- when you can see all the lighted side of the moon, it's called a ____________.
- a group of boys are ____________ Joey because he is deaf
11 Clues: the moon is ____________. • that ________ doesn't even make sense! • only three-________ of the moon was left now. • he could see some boys across the ___________. • I can _________ that something dangerous is coming. • Joey got bullied by the boys because he is ________. • a group of boys are ____________ Joey because he is deaf • ...
The Lunar Phases 2023-11-20
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- The phase of the Moon that occurs when the Moon shines in the west after sunset and is first visible 1 or 2 days after the new moon.
- The phase of the moon that happens when the opposite half of the moon is illuminated when compared to the First Quarter
- The first lunar phase when the Moon is on the same side of the Earth as the Sun.
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- The moon phase when the part of the lit-up moon looks like a crescent.
- The moon phase when the moon is growing between being a half-moon and a full moon, and it is illuminated over 50%.
- The phase of the moon that is called the half moon because half of the moon is illuminated by the sun.
- The time when the moon is completely lit up
- The phase of the moon that happens when part of the Moon that you see is decreasing and the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon looks like a humpback whale.
8 Clues: The time when the moon is completely lit up • The moon phase when the part of the lit-up moon looks like a crescent. • The first lunar phase when the Moon is on the same side of the Earth as the Sun. • The phase of the moon that is called the half moon because half of the moon is illuminated by the sun. • ...
Jupiter Lesson 9 2022-02-04
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- Confirmed number of Jupiter satellites
- Jupiter's largest moon
- The smallest Galilean moon. It is smooth.
- Scientist who discovered Jupiter's moons
- Galilean moon that is more like a comet
- The hours it takes Jupiter to rotate once
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- A gas found on Jupiter (not helium)
- Name for large gaseous planets
- A gas found on Jupiter. Hint: balloons
- The word that refers to Jupiter
- Jupiter moon that has volcanoes
11 Clues: Jupiter's largest moon • Name for large gaseous planets • The word that refers to Jupiter • Jupiter moon that has volcanoes • A gas found on Jupiter (not helium) • Confirmed number of Jupiter satellites • A gas found on Jupiter. Hint: balloons • Galilean moon that is more like a comet • Scientist who discovered Jupiter's moons • The smallest Galilean moon. It is smooth. • ...
Space!! 2022-05-10
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- When the moon passes between the earth and sun.
- Only planet with life
- Has 14 moons
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- International Space _____
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- First man on the moon
- The 'red' planet
- All the planets reflect its light.
- The moon is sometimes said to be made out of this.
- Pulls his chariot across the sky each day
- My elderly mother serves this
- We use these to get to space
- Fifth planet from the sun
- The big _____ theory
14 Clues: Has 14 moons • The 'red' planet • The big _____ theory • First man on the moon • Only planet with life • Fifth planet from the sun • International Space _____ • We use these to get to space • My elderly mother serves this • All the planets reflect its light. • Pulls his chariot across the sky each day • National Aeronautics and Space Administration • ...
Jupiter Lesson 9 2022-02-04
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- Confirmed number of Jupiter satellites
- Jupiter's largest moon
- The smallest Galilean moon. It is smooth.
- Scientist who discovered Jupiter's moons
- Galilean moon that is more like a comet
- The hours it takes Jupiter to rotate
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- A gas found on Jupiter
- Name for large gaseous planets
- A gas found on Jupiter. Hint: balloons
- The word that refers to Jupiter
- Jupiter moon that is colorful from sulphuric volcanoes
11 Clues: A gas found on Jupiter • Jupiter's largest moon • Name for large gaseous planets • The word that refers to Jupiter • The hours it takes Jupiter to rotate • Confirmed number of Jupiter satellites • A gas found on Jupiter. Hint: balloons • Galilean moon that is more like a comet • Scientist who discovered Jupiter's moons • The smallest Galilean moon. It is smooth. • ...
Earth in the Solar System 2020-05-19
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- Celestial bodies found between Mars and Jupiter
- Earth's natural satellite
- Group of stars forming a fixed pattern
- Ultimate source of heat and light in our solar system
- Famous Indian astronomer
- Fixed path in which the planets revolve
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- Also called small bear
- First man to step on the surface of moon
- The night of full moon
- Largest planet
- Largest object in the asteroid belt
- Shape of the earth
- Name of our galaxy
- Indian man-made satellite
14 Clues: Largest planet • Shape of the earth • Name of our galaxy • Also called small bear • The night of full moon • Famous Indian astronomer • Earth's natural satellite • Indian man-made satellite • Largest object in the asteroid belt • Group of stars forming a fixed pattern • Fixed path in which the planets revolve • First man to step on the surface of moon • ...
