moon phases Crossword Puzzles

25.26 Midterm Review 2025-12-10

25.26 Midterm Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the Earth's magnetic field is caused by convection currents in the ____________________
  2. the earth is at the center of the solar system in the ___________ model
  3. this type of rock has been changed by extreme heat and pressure
  4. Earth's __________ takes 24 hours; causes day and night
  5. the process of dense oceanic crust sinking below less dense continental at a trench
  6. when the lit part of the moon is getting brighter, we say the moon is ______________
  7. when the lit part of the moon is getting smaller, we say the moon is ______________
  8. plates collide into each other at a ____________ boundary
  9. these moons are more than half lit up
  10. a small rocky body out in space
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  1. _______________ in the mantle causes plate movement
  2. a chunk of rock, dust and ice that orbits the sun
  3. a small rocky body that has hit Earth's surface
  4. if the heat source is removed, a convection current will __________
  5. this theory explains the formation of the universe
  6. minerals must be naturally occurring, meaning they can only be ________ in nature, we cannot make them
  7. the season the northern hemisphere experiences when it is tilted towards the sun is _____________.
  8. gravity and ________ combine forces to keep our planets in orbit around the sun
  9. the strength of the force of gravity depends on _______ and the distance between objects
  10. the moon phase during which a solar eclipse can occur
  11. this type of rock is formed when melted rock cools and solidifies
  12. pressure and ____________ increase as you go deeper and deeper inside the Earth
  13. the Earth experiences seasons because our axis is ___________ as we revolve around the sun
  14. matching coastlines, climate clues and matching animal _________ on seperated continents were Wegener's evidence for continental drift

24 Clues: a small rocky body out in space • these moons are more than half lit up • a small rocky body that has hit Earth's surface • a chunk of rock, dust and ice that orbits the sun • this theory explains the formation of the universe • _______________ in the mantle causes plate movement • the moon phase during which a solar eclipse can occur • ...

Earth Science 2018-09-18

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. The typical temperature and weather variations in a general geographic area.
  2. A period of increasing illumination of the Moon’s surface.
  3. The cyclical change in Earth’s temperature and climate due to the tilt of Earth’s axis.
  4. Tides achieving higher high tides and lower low tides.
  5. The increase in temperatures due to greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere.
  6. The period when the length of daylight and night time hours are equal.
  7. The attractive force between two celestial bodies.
  8. Tides achieving higher low tides and lower high tides.
  9. Sun, Moon and Earth alignment, when the Moon shadow blocks the Sun
  10. The motion of a planet as it travels around the Sun.
  11. Imaginary line joining the North and South poles.
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  1. The darkest inner section of a shadow.
  2. The angle of 23.50 the Earth’s axis makes from the vertical
  3. The act of creating new offspring for the continuation of a species.
  4. The lighter outer shadow formed from overlapping light sources.
  5. The spinning of a planet (or moon) on its axis.
  6. Imaginary line dividing the Earth into 2 hemispheres.
  7. The period when daylight hours are longest and night time hours are shortest.
  8. Sun, Earth and Moon alignment, when the Earth’s shadow blocks the Moo
  9. A period of decreasing illumination of the Moon’s surface.
  10. The early onset of spring resulting in shorter periods of winter.
  11. A period of reduced energy consumption and rest to avoid cold temperatures.
  12. The act of moving to a new location to seek out food supplies or avoid poor weather.
  13. The rise and fall of Earth’s waters due to gravitational attraction of the Sun and Moon.
  14. The day to day changes in temperature, rainfall and humidity, etc.

25 Clues: The darkest inner section of a shadow. • The spinning of a planet (or moon) on its axis. • Imaginary line joining the North and South poles. • The attractive force between two celestial bodies. • The motion of a planet as it travels around the Sun. • Imaginary line dividing the Earth into 2 hemispheres. • Tides achieving higher high tides and lower low tides. • ...

Science 2022-04-22

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. waves in which the vibration of the medium is parallel
  2. uppermost region of the Earth's atmosphere
  3. a thick, aqueous (water-based) solution in which the organelles are found
  4. latitude on the Earth 23.5 degrees south of the equator
  5. type of wind that blows from the ocean to the land
  6. imaginary line around the middle of a planet.
  7. means the moon is shrinking
  8. the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere
  9. located inside the cytosol found in the plant cell and animal cell.
  10. latitude on the Earth at 66.5 degrees south
  11. a membrane-bound organelle that contains the DNA of the cell
  12. a scalar quantity that refers to "how much ground an object has covered" during its motion.
  13. a wave vibrating at right angles to the direction
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  1. line of latitude around the Earth, at 66°3 north
  2. When the Earth casts a shadow on the moon
  3. means the moon is growing
  4. layer of Earth's atmosphere that extends 311-621 Miles
  5. When the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth
  6. is a vector quantity that refers to "how far out of place an object is’’
  7. an instrument that can be use to observe small object
  8. extends from about 50 to 85 km (31 to 53 miles) above
  9. the cell's “garbage disposal.”
  10. type of wind that blows from the land to the ocean
  11. It is the second layer of the atmosphere
  12. the most northerly circle of latitude on Earth
  13. Platform where the slide with the specimen is placed
  14. adjustment knob Large knob used for focusing the image under low power
  15. source Provides light for viewing the specimen
  16. orbits the earth and reflects sunlight
  17. part of the microscope that connects the eyepiece tube to the base.

30 Clues: means the moon is growing • means the moon is shrinking • the cell's “garbage disposal.” • the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere • orbits the earth and reflects sunlight • It is the second layer of the atmosphere • When the Earth casts a shadow on the moon • When the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth • uppermost region of the Earth's atmosphere • ...

Astronomy Chapter 2 Review Activity 2023-10-17

Astronomy Chapter 2 Review Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. The science that studies the universe
  2. What occurs when the moon moves between the sun and the Earth and casts a shadow.
  3. The point in a moon's orbit when it is farthest from its parent planet.
  4. The path of an object as it goes around another object in space
  5. The slightly oval shape that an orbit follows.
  6. The apparent westward drift of planets resulting from the combination of their motion and the Earth's motion
  7. A bright streak that radiates out from a crater.
  8. The turning, or spinning, of a body on its axis
  9. The slight cone shaped movement of where, in the sky, Earth's axis points
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  1. What occurs when the Earth moves between the sun and the moon
  2. A round depression in the surface of the moon.
  3. The dark, relatively smooth areas on the moon's surface.
  4. The name for the model of the solar system with the Sun at the center
  5. The point in a moon's orbit where it is closest to its parent planet.
  6. The motion of a body, such as a planet or moon, along its orbit around some point in space
  7. The name for the model of the solar system with Earth at the center
  8. A distance of approximately 150 million kilometers, the units that a planet's distance to the sun uses.
  9. The point in a body's orbit where it is closest to its parent star.
  10. The uppermost layer of the moon's geology which is made of grey debris that came from the bombardment from space.
  11. The changes in the amount of the moon that is lit throughout the month.
  12. The point in a body's orbit where it is farthest from its parent star.

21 Clues: The science that studies the universe • A round depression in the surface of the moon. • The slightly oval shape that an orbit follows. • The turning, or spinning, of a body on its axis • A bright streak that radiates out from a crater. • The dark, relatively smooth areas on the moon's surface. • What occurs when the Earth moves between the sun and the moon • ...

Space Exploration 2025-06-27

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
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  1. Scientific field studying life in the universe
  2. Abbreviation for Earth's only permanently crewed space station
  3. Bubble-like region influenced by the solar wind
  4. Icy moon of Jupiter suspected to harbor a subsurface ocean
  5. NASA spacecraft designed for deep-space missions
  6. Region of the solar system beyond Neptune, home to Pluto
  7. Region of space between stars
  8. Historic NASA program that landed humans on the Moon
  9. NASA's current program aiming to return humans to the Moon
  10. Clue
  11. Condition experienced by astronauts in orbit
  12. Saturn’s largest moon, with a dense atmosphere
  13. Orbiter that studied Saturn and its moons from 2004–2017
  14. Mars rover that landed in Gale Crater in 2012
  15. First human spaceflight program by the Soviet Union
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  1. Russian rocket scientist often called the "father of astronautics"
  2. NASA probe launched in 1977, now in interstellar space
  3. Ice volcanoes that eject volatiles like ammonia or methane
  4. Chemical indicator that suggests the presence of life
  5. Layer of loose, fragmented material on the surface of the Moon or Mars
  6. Device used for adjusting a spacecraft’s velocity or position
  7. Type of orbital transfer named after a German engineer
  8. Speed needed to break free from a celestial body’s gravity
  9. Infrared space telescope launched in 2021 to succeed Hubble
  10. Mars rover launched in 2020 to search for signs of life
  11. Major hazard for astronauts in deep space
  12. A planet located outside our solar system
  13. First artificial satellite, launched in 1957
  14. First human in space
  15. Reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle developed by SpaceX
  16. Private aerospace company founded by Elon Musk

31 Clues: Clue • First human in space • Region of space between stars • Major hazard for astronauts in deep space • A planet located outside our solar system • First artificial satellite, launched in 1957 • Condition experienced by astronauts in orbit • Mars rover that landed in Gale Crater in 2012 • Scientific field studying life in the universe • ...

space 2021-07-26

space crossword puzzle
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  1. a collection of 8 planets and their moons in orbit of the moon
  2. an artificial object placed to orbit the sun or moon to gather information
  3. a unit of astronomical distance
  4. a meteor that has fallen to earth
  5. a small body of matter from space that has entered earth
  6. a spot that appears time to time appearing dark by contrast
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  1. a celestial body orbiting the sun
  2. an object made from ice and dust
  3. millions or billions of stars held together by gravitational pull
  4. the path of a celestial object around a star, planet, or moon
  5. a luminous point in the sky like the sun
  6. a small rock orbiting the sun
  7. visible by reflecting light from the sun
  8. the star that earth orbits

14 Clues: the star that earth orbits • a small rock orbiting the sun • a unit of astronomical distance • an object made from ice and dust • a celestial body orbiting the sun • a meteor that has fallen to earth • a luminous point in the sky like the sun • visible by reflecting light from the sun • a small body of matter from space that has entered earth • ...

Earth & Space Science 2025-12-12

Earth & Space Science crossword puzzle
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  1. How long does it take Earth to make one rotation?
  2. the motion the earth makes when it orbits the Sun
  3. a group of stars forming a pattern
  4. How long does it take the moon to orbit Earth once?
  5. causes day and night
  6. What is the motion the moon makes around the Earth?
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  1. How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun once?
  2. What is the force that keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?
  3. when the entire moon is lit up
  4. the closest star to Earth
  5. the season with the shortest amount of daylight
  6. What is the object in space that does not create its own light?
  7. What does the Sun provide to Earth?
  8. the imaginary line that the Earth rotates around

14 Clues: causes day and night • the closest star to Earth • when the entire moon is lit up • a group of stars forming a pattern • What does the Sun provide to Earth? • the season with the shortest amount of daylight • the imaginary line that the Earth rotates around • How long does it take Earth to make one rotation? • the motion the earth makes when it orbits the Sun • ...

sky science - by Shayne-Lyn. 2024-02-05

sky science - by Shayne-Lyn. crossword puzzle
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  1. CHUNKS OF ROCK AND METAL IN OUTER SPACE THAT ORBIT THE SUN
  2. LESS THAN HALF A MOON IS LIT
  3. ECLIPSE, THE EARTH BLOCKS THE SUNLIGHT FROM REACHING THE MOON
  4. A GROUPOF STARS FORMING A RECONIZABLE PATERN
  5. THE SPINNING OF AN OBJECT ON A AXIS
  6. EARTHS NATURAL SATELITE
  7. A MEDIUM SIZE STAR THAT IS AT THE CENTER OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM AND PROVIDES US WITH SUNLIGHT AND HEAT
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  1. A SMALLER CELESTRIAL BODY THAT IS MADE FROM DUST, ICE, AND SMALL ROCKY PARTICALS
  2. THE MOVMENT OF ONE OBJECT OF ONE AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT
  3. THE COLECTION OF EIGHT PLANETS AND THEIR MOONS IN ORBIT AROUND THE SUN TOGETHER WITH ASTROIDS, METEORITES,AND COMETS
  4. MORE THAN HALF OF THE MOON IS LIT
  5. THE LIT PART OF THE MOON IS GETING BIGGER
  6. THE LIT PART OF THE MOON IS GETING BIGGER

13 Clues: EARTHS NATURAL SATELITE • LESS THAN HALF A MOON IS LIT • MORE THAN HALF OF THE MOON IS LIT • THE SPINNING OF AN OBJECT ON A AXIS • THE LIT PART OF THE MOON IS GETING BIGGER • THE LIT PART OF THE MOON IS GETING BIGGER • A GROUPOF STARS FORMING A RECONIZABLE PATERN • THE MOVMENT OF ONE OBJECT OF ONE AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT • ...

Sky Science -Emily S 2024-02-05

Sky Science -Emily S crossword puzzle
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  1. A medium size star that is at the center of our solar system and provides us with sunlight at heat.
  2. The movement of one object around another object
  3. chunks of metal and rock that orbit the sun.
  4. The lit part of the moon is getting smaller
  5. System- The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun together with asteroids, meteorites, and comets.
  6. The spinning of an object on an axis.
  7. Less than half the moon is lit.
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  1. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  2. The lit part of the moon is getting bigger
  3. A smaller celestial body that is made from ice, dust, and small rocky particles
  4. eclipse- The earth blocks the sunlight from reaching the moon.
  5. More than half the moon is lit.

12 Clues: More than half the moon is lit. • Less than half the moon is lit. • The spinning of an object on an axis. • The lit part of the moon is getting bigger • The lit part of the moon is getting smaller • chunks of metal and rock that orbit the sun. • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • The movement of one object around another object • ...

Sun, Moon and Stars Music4Memories 2020-01-15

Sun, Moon and Stars Music4Memories crossword puzzle
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  1. Frank Sinatra wanted to see what spring is like on Jupiter and _ _ _ _?
  2. “When you wish upon a star, makes no ______ who you are
  3. What kind of moon is sailing over a cardboard sea?
  4. What is it when a moon hits your eye?
  5. To which side of the street should you direct your feet?
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  1. Moonlight becomes you and goes with what part of you?
  2. In the nursery rhyme “Hey Diddle Diddle” who jumped over the moon with the cat?
  3. What colour was the moon that saw me standing alone?
  4. “Bring me sunshine in your _ _ _ _ _”
  5. Where should you put a falling star (if you want to keep it for a rainy day)?
  6. What colour were the sails in the sunset?
  7. Which river will I be crossing in style?

12 Clues: “Bring me sunshine in your _ _ _ _ _” • What is it when a moon hits your eye? • Which river will I be crossing in style? • What colour were the sails in the sunset? • What kind of moon is sailing over a cardboard sea? • What colour was the moon that saw me standing alone? • Moonlight becomes you and goes with what part of you? • ...

Vocab 2019-04-04

Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. An imaginary line that passes through a planets center
  2. The partial or blocking of one object in space by another
  3. the attractive force between objects
  4. A system of organizing time that defines the beaning length
  5. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  6. the movement of one object around a center or another object, a forceful overthrow of a government by the people or any sudden or grand change
  7. The darkest part of a shadow
  8. eclipse The blocking of sunlight to each that occurs to when the moon is
  9. solar System, states that a planet is a body that orbits the Sun
  10. A huge ball of gas held together by gravity
  11. A large pit caused by the impact of a mediator
  12. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere
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  1. tide The tide did with the least different between low and high tides
  2. tide The tide with the greatest difference between low and high tides
  3. the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part
  4. eclipse The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when earth is directly above it
  5. A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun
  6. is the process or act of turning or circling around something.
  7. an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon
  8. The periodic rise and fall id the level of water in the ocean
  9. A pattern or grouping stars
  10. of universal gravitation The scientific laws that states that every object in the unavis
  11. Dark flat areas on the moon surface formed from huge lava flows
  12. One different apparent shapes of the part

24 Clues: A pattern or grouping stars • The darkest part of a shadow • the attractive force between objects • One different apparent shapes of the part • A huge ball of gas held together by gravity • A large pit caused by the impact of a mediator • the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part • An imaginary line that passes through a planets center • ...

Pluto Puzzles 2019-03-05

Pluto Puzzles crossword puzzle
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  1. This moon is named after the ferryman who brought new souls to the Underworld.
  2. Charon is half the size of ____.
  3. This moon is named after a many-headed monster that can regrow two heads for every one lost.
  4. Pluto's atmosphere ____ closer to the sun.
  5. Icy cloud around solar system
  6. Pluto's atmosphere ____ further from the sun.
  7. Charon was discovered by astronomer ____.
  8. Pluto's orbit is tilted ____ degrees.
  9. Pluto's atmosphere is made of mainly ____ and ____ gases.
  10. 4th officially recognized dwarf planet.
  11. Pluto's orbit is more ___ than the other planets.
  12. Pluto is a ____ planet.
  13. Ring of dwarf planets, moons and comets past Neptune
  14. Nix and Hydra were discovered by a ___ space telescope team.
  15. This moon is named after the river that separates the Underworld and the world of the living.
  16. Pluto was demoted in 200_ (Spell it out).
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  1. Pluto was demoted because it did not clear its ____.
  2. Charon is ____ locked onto Pluto.
  3. 3rd officially recognized dwarf planet.
  4. 5th officially recognized dwarf planet.
  5. If Earth is a nickel, Pluto is a ____.
  6. Nix orbits around Pluto every ____ days.
  7. Direction of Pluto's rotation
  8. Pluto is half the width of the ____.
  9. Pluto was discovered in 1930 by astronomer ____.
  10. The naming system of Pluto and its moons was begun by a young girl named ____.
  11. Pluto’s surface area is almost equal to that of ____.
  12. 2nd officially recognized dwarf planet.
  13. This moon is named after the goddess of the night.
  14. This moon is named after the three-headed canine guardian of the Underworld.
  15. Greek god of the Underworld
  16. Pluto’s average temperature is 37 ____ (the unit).

32 Clues: Pluto is a ____ planet. • Greek god of the Underworld • Direction of Pluto's rotation • Icy cloud around solar system • Charon is half the size of ____. • Charon is ____ locked onto Pluto. • Pluto is half the width of the ____. • Pluto's orbit is tilted ____ degrees. • If Earth is a nickel, Pluto is a ____. • 3rd officially recognized dwarf planet. • ...

Earth in Space Vocab ++ 2024-02-02

Earth in Space Vocab ++ crossword puzzle
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  1. second day of the week
  2. refreshing beverage
  3. A place to live on the moon
  4. what mslewis will give you if you complete this in class
  5. the sun, its planets, and all other objects in orbit around the sun (or other star)
  6. the moon revolving around the Earth)
  7. Need them on the moon
  8. A way to
  9. object that rev olves around a larger object in space
  10. Summer and Winter days, longest number of hours of daylight (summer) fewest number of hours of daylight ( winter)
  11. a piece of rock from space that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns, creating a bright streak of light across the sky
  12. the distance traveled by light over the span of one year186,000 miles per second 300,000,000 meters per second
  13. Human need in outer space
  14. spinning of a planet, moon, sun, or other object around its axis
  15. to bounce back from a surface as contact is made
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  1. group of millions of stars, planets and other space objects
  2. force of attraction between any two objects
  3. A Way to travel to other worlds
  4. One complete rotation of a planet on it’s axis
  5. regular changes in the moon's appearance as seen from Earth
  6. one object going around another object
  7. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  8. one celestial body obscures (covers over or blocks) another
  9. Spring and Autumn days with equal hours of daylight and night time
  10. The distance between the Sun and Earth, used as a standard measurement when discussing distances in outer space.
  11. the gravitationally curved path of an object about a point in space
  12. means "of or about the moon"
  13. One complete revolution of a planet around it’s star

28 Clues: A way to • refreshing beverage • Need them on the moon • second day of the week • Human need in outer space • A place to live on the moon • means "of or about the moon" • A Way to travel to other worlds • the moon revolving around the Earth) • one object going around another object • force of attraction between any two objects • One complete rotation of a planet on it’s axis • ...

Unit 8 Vocabulary 2025-05-20

Unit 8 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The time in the morning when the sun appears; sunrise.
  2. Relating to the Moon.
  3. I think I'll ____ in early tonight.
  4. The darker stage of twilight.
  5. The state of being tired and ready to sleep.
  6. The long hike really ____ out the children.
  7. All day and all night; continuous.
  8. Full of or lit by stars.
  9. A large bowl-shaped depression in the surface of a planet or moon.
  10. Feeling sleepy or lethargic.
  11. She was still working in the ____ hours of the morning.
  12. Active or occurring at night.
  13. jet lag can disrupt your ____ rhythm.
  14. He heard a strange noise in the ____ of night.
  15. The universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious whole.
  16. The curved shape of the moon or a thin slice of something.
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  1. To relax after a period of work or tension.
  2. The sky or universe as seen from Earth.
  3. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
  4. A state of sleep (often used poetically).
  5. Illuminated by the light of the moon.
  6. The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.
  7. On weekends, I love to ____ in until noon.
  8. It's getting late; let's ____ it a night and continue tomorrow.
  9. Working the ____ shift can be tough on your sleep schedule.
  10. To fall asleep gradually. ____ off.
  11. Pertaining to the sky or heavens.
  12. A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.
  13. Relating to astronomy or outer space.
  14. Easily annoyed or angered.
  15. The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon.
  16. To fall asleep (informal). ____ off.
  17. The birds begin singing at first ____.

33 Clues: Relating to the Moon. • Full of or lit by stars. • Easily annoyed or angered. • Feeling sleepy or lethargic. • The darker stage of twilight. • Active or occurring at night. • Pertaining to the sky or heavens. • All day and all night; continuous. • I think I'll ____ in early tonight. • To fall asleep gradually. ____ off. • To fall asleep (informal). ____ off. • ...

Winter Solstice 2017-12-14

Winter Solstice crossword puzzle
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  1. when earth's orbit take it closest or farthest from the sun
  2. Christians may honor this Apostle on December 21
  3. Ancient Roman Winter Solstice festival
  4. Sun directly over this parallel on December solstice
  5. Wolf Moon is a name for the full moon this month
  6. Sun directly over this parallel on June solstice
  7. This event in March marks winter's end
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  1. describes wobble in earth's axis with period of 26,000 years
  2. Latin term meaning 'the Sun stands still'
  3. This 4-sided top is used for Hanukkah games
  4. winter solstice was important to builders of this ring of stone
  5. Long Nights Moon is one name for the full moon this month
  6. The tilt in this determines summer and winter
  7. This Feast was a pre-Christian solstice festival in Scandinavia

14 Clues: Ancient Roman Winter Solstice festival • This event in March marks winter's end • Latin term meaning 'the Sun stands still' • This 4-sided top is used for Hanukkah games • The tilt in this determines summer and winter • Christians may honor this Apostle on December 21 • Wolf Moon is a name for the full moon this month • Sun directly over this parallel on June solstice • ...

matariki 2022-06-22

matariki crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the turning of the moon
  2. clusters of stars
  3. earth sky meets
  4. food
  5. its really cold
  6. name moon
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  1. sunrise
  2. full moon
  3. planning following a route
  4. chosen expert priest

10 Clues: food • sunrise • full moon • name moon • earth sky meets • its really cold • clusters of stars • chosen expert priest • the turning of the moon • planning following a route

THE UNIVERSE 2023-06-29

THE UNIVERSE crossword puzzle
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  1. Mercury
  2. Moon
  3. Helmet
  4. Full Moon
  5. Astronaut
  6. Shadow
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  1. Constellation
  2. Shootimg Star
  3. Jupiter

9 Clues: Moon • Helmet • Shadow • Mercury • Jupiter • Full Moon • Astronaut • Constellation • Shootimg Star

Earth and Space Crossword with Extension 2020-04-04

Earth and Space Crossword with Extension crossword puzzle
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  1. an imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center and the north and sound poles
  2. the effect observed when Earth passes exactly between the Moon and the Sun, casting its shadow on the full Moon
  3. the sphere of the earth that includes the watery part of the earth's surface, including oceans, lakes, and water vapor
  4. the sphere of the earth that includes the layer of air or other gases around earth, held in place by gravity
  5. the sphere of the earth where there are living things
  6. a group of stars in a pattern given a name by people
  7. the curved path of an object in space that is followed by an object around a planet, moon, or star
  8. beyond Earth
  9. the sphere of the earth which includes rocks, minerals, and landforms that shape the earth
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  1. a round object that orbits the Sun and does not orbit a planet
  2. the preserved remains of organisms that lived long ago and changed into oil, coal, or natural gas
  3. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds
  4. the visual effect created when the Moon passes exactly between Earth and the Sun
  5. the action of spinning around an axis or center
  6. a dark area or shape that is made when something stands between a light and the surface
  7. an object, such as a moon, that orbits another object, such a planet.
  8. a group of billions of stars. Earth is in the Milky Way galaxy
  9. all the plants and animals that live in a particular area and how they interact with each other and the environment
  10. a natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time. Air, plants, water, sunlight, and animals are renewable resources.
  11. the movement of one object around another object

20 Clues: beyond Earth • the action of spinning around an axis or center • the movement of one object around another object • rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds • a group of stars in a pattern given a name by people • the sphere of the earth where there are living things • a round object that orbits the Sun and does not orbit a planet • ...

Fantasy Book- Where the Mountain Meets the Moon crossword puzzle by: Rian Chudzinski 2021-06-03

Fantasy Book- Where the Mountain Meets the Moon crossword puzzle by: Rian Chudzinski crossword puzzle
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  1. lives in the Village of Moon and Rain, is Minli's friend and kills the Green Tiger
  2. The dragon that got mad at the village of Fruitless Mountain and her children dragons saved the people but died, so she was sad and sacrificed herself too
  3. It was on the dragons back and it was why it couldn't fly, Minli sold got and they got fortunes
  4. The mountain where the Old Man and the Moon is sitting at the top
  5. Helps Minli on her adventure and can't fly until the end
  6. The elder that lives in the Village of Moon rain and saves the dragon from the Green Tigers poison
  7. The Magistrate that is nice and gives Mini one of the Borrowed lines
  8. After the dragon can fly he goes back to the village mountain and he lifts the curse
  9. The old king of the city of Bright Moon and was ruthless leader
  10. The main character that goes out to find better fortune
  11. The wise man who sells the goldfishes
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  1. A mountain that is just bare rock
  2. the City where the Magistrate is and the borrowed lines.
  3. Minli's friend that helps her in the city of Bright Moonlight and has a buffalo
  4. One of the lines is the torn page from the Old Man and the Moons book, The other is a string of destiny that the Old Man and the Moon gave to the lions.
  5. The Magistrate Tigers anger and it tries to get revenge on everyone
  6. The person that has the book of everyone's future
  7. the place where Da-A-Fu lives and seeds fall from the sky
  8. person that worries about Minli
  9. tells Minli all of the stories

20 Clues: tells Minli all of the stories • person that worries about Minli • A mountain that is just bare rock • The wise man who sells the goldfishes • The person that has the book of everyone's future • The main character that goes out to find better fortune • the City where the Magistrate is and the borrowed lines. • Helps Minli on her adventure and can't fly until the end • ...

Introduction to Planetary Astronomy: Terrestrial Planets 2022-03-30

Introduction to Planetary Astronomy: Terrestrial Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. This planet has a reddish hue because its surface rusted
  2. caused larger rocks to stick together with other rocks in the protoplanetary nebula
  3. smooth lava plains on the moon are caused by this geological process
  4. Venus is believed to have vast surface __________ before the dramatic volcanic activity and a runaway greenhouse removed all the surface water
  5. most of the cratering in the universe happened in the ________ billion years
  6. Earth is the only terrestrial planet to have a _____________ which protects its from solar and galactic particle radiation (2wrds)
  7. the reason that venus is so much hotter than earth (3wrds)
  8. conservation law that caused the gas cloud to flatten into the protoplanetary disk
  9. Water was on the surface of mars ___________ of years ago
  10. this location has the thinnest lava in the solar system
  11. Large __________ are thought to have caused Earth's moon, Venus spinning backwards and mercury's odd core
  12. main chemical in Mars' Atmosphere
  13. the new set of missions heading to the moon, and setting the first woman on the moon in 2024 is called ________
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  1. conservation law that caused the gas cloud to spin
  2. the reason for 3km high cliffs on mercury
  3. the nitrogen that makes up the earth's atmosphere is made from UV light breaking apart this outgassed element
  4. caused small flakes to stick together in the early protoplanetary nebula(2wrds)
  5. coronae on venus are caused by this geologic surface process
  6. only Earth and Mars have these (2wrds)
  7. long crack features seen in the mare on the moon
  8. the amount of times stronger Venus's surface pressure is than Earth's
  9. is considered the terrestrial planet with the oldest geological surface
  10. is the largest volcano in the solar system
  11. venus has _____ impact craters on its surface
  12. ices only condensed outside of the ________ in the protoplanetary nebula (2wrds)
  13. This is one of the largest of this type in the solar system, and is the remnant of the largest impact crater on Mars (2wrds)
  14. Earth's oxygen atmosphere came from ________ on the planet

27 Clues: main chemical in Mars' Atmosphere • only Earth and Mars have these (2wrds) • the reason for 3km high cliffs on mercury • is the largest volcano in the solar system • venus has _____ impact craters on its surface • long crack features seen in the mare on the moon • conservation law that caused the gas cloud to spin • ...

Beans In Space 2025-05-16

Beans In Space crossword puzzle
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  1. A Very famous Astronomer
  2. Not Time, But Distance
  3. Our Stars Real Name
  4. The Galaxy We Live in
  5. Second Planet From The Sun
  6. The Largest moon of Pluto
  7. The Seventh Planet From The Sun
  8. The Third Closest Moon to Jupiter of all Four Galilean Moons
  9. The closest Galaxy to the Milkyway
  10. Where all of Us Live
  11. The Second Largest Moon in The Solar System
  12. Never Existed
  13. Think of the Hubble Space Telescope
  14. One of The Best Named Moons of Pluto
  15. The Largest Black Hole ever
  16. Beautiful clouds of gasses in deep space
  17. A Cloud of Debris and Rocks Around The Sun
  18. The Eighth Planet From The Sun
  19. An Imaginary Group of Stars
  20. First Planet From The Sun
  21. The Last Asteroid Belt
  22. Also known as the ISS
  23. Not A Planet Anymore
  24. Sixth Planet From The Sun
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  1. The First Asteroid Belt
  2. The Fourth Closest Moon to Jupiter of all Four Galilean Moons
  3. When a Really Big Star Dies, It can Collapse into This
  4. The Thing Something has when Moving Around a Body That has More Mass Than it
  5. The Closest Star(s) to the Solar System (4 Light Years)
  6. The Second Closest Moon to Jupiter of all Four Galilean Moons
  7. There are 8 of these recognized in the Solar System
  8. The most visible Object in Space
  9. One of the First Deep-Space Probes Humanity has Ever Made
  10. Matter has This When its Moving Making it Harder to Stop
  11. A Big Disk in Space
  12. The Most Abundant Element in the Universe
  13. The Orbital time for the ISS
  14. Fifth Planet From The Sun
  15. Keeps Your Feet on the Ground
  16. This Type of Star Contains The Most Dense and Strong Material ever Theorized
  17. The Closest Moon to Jupiter of all Four Galilean Moons
  18. The Second largest Black Hole
  19. Fourth Planet From The Sun
  20. Everything has it
  21. The North Star

45 Clues: Never Existed • The North Star • Everything has it • Our Stars Real Name • A Big Disk in Space • Where all of Us Live • Not A Planet Anymore • The Galaxy We Live in • Also known as the ISS • Not Time, But Distance • The Last Asteroid Belt • The First Asteroid Belt • A Very famous Astronomer • The Largest moon of Pluto • Fifth Planet From The Sun • First Planet From The Sun • ...

Rside-11.1&12.1-Morganc 2015-03-04

Rside-11.1&12.1-Morganc crossword puzzle
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  1. a small and cool star that is the most common in the milky way.
  2. the largest size of stars.
  3. a conciliation of seven stars.
  4. the darkest part of a shadow.
  5. The form of a star after a supernova.
  6. the way earth spins on its axis.
  7. A small rocky or metallic body traveling through space.
  8. Stars with no more hydrogen.
  9. when earth passes in front of the sun blocking light front the moon.
  10. diagram A diagram showing the different types of stars and their relationship.
  11. a very dense mass of matter that had so much gravitational pull light cannot escape.
  12. formations of stars that people think look like things on earth.
  13. how stars burn.
  14. a cloud of dust and gas.
  15. the amount of light on the moon being seen from a viewer on earth.
  16. matter in-between stars systems.
  17. a model showing celestial bodies revolving around earth.
  18. Astroids and comets are examples of
  19. a shooting star.
  20. a giant molecular cloud in the early stages of a star.
  21. the change in wave length.
  22. the reason why the earth has seasons.
  23. made a version of the telescope and was a astronomer, physicist, mathematician, inventor, and philosopher.
  24. moon when 50 percent of the moon is showing.
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  1. a conciliation including the big dipper.
  2. Mathematician and physicist who made the model showing the sun as the center of our solar system.
  3. sized stars.
  4. burning masses of gas.
  5. when thier is sunlight on all of the moon that is visible.
  6. a model showing celestial bodies revolving around the sun.
  7. When the moon passes in front of the sun blocking light from earth.
  8. the logest days and nights.
  9. the explosion after a star dies.
  10. someone who studies celestial bodies.
  11. The oldest and coolest stars. they are thought to be 13.8 billion years old.
  12. A mathematician in the scientific revolution.
  13. the smallest stars.
  14. Said that earth was the center of the universe.
  15. a part of a show in which some light shines.
  16. the kind of telescope used to see through space dust.

40 Clues: sized stars. • how stars burn. • a shooting star. • the smallest stars. • burning masses of gas. • a cloud of dust and gas. • the largest size of stars. • the change in wave length. • the logest days and nights. • Stars with no more hydrogen. • the darkest part of a shadow. • a conciliation of seven stars. • the way earth spins on its axis. • the explosion after a star dies. • ...

Tides 2024-09-13

Tides crossword puzzle
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  1. This causes the water of the ocean to shifts away from the center of rotation
  2. Spring tides occur how often every month
  3. The point of Earth closest to the moon is called this
  4. Type of tide that has two high tides and two low tides each tidal day, but the heights of the two high tides are not equal.
  5. Tidal zone that never is submerged but does get splashed by waves or ocean spray
  6. the attraction between two masses is known as this
  7. These type of tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
  8. If we compare a tide to a wave, the high tide would be this
  9. A tide can be seen as a global-scale
  10. The point furthest from the moon is called the
  11. This color flag is shown on the beach when hazardous marine life is possible
  12. bulge, The egg-shaped water envelop that surrounds the Earth is known as a
  13. This color flag is shown on the beach when there are hazardous conditions and strong rip currents
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  1. The periodic rise and fall of the sea surface.
  2. The term used when the earth is closest to the sun during its orbit
  3. If we compare a tide to a wave, the tidal range would be this
  4. This celestial body has the greatest gravitational effect on the earth
  5. Type of tide that has one high and low tide each day.
  6. Tidal zone that is submerged under high tide and exposed to air at low tide
  7. The term used when the moon is closest to the earth during its orbit
  8. Type of tide that has two high and two low tides a day.
  9. These type of tides occur when the sun. moon, and earth are in alignment.
  10. In these type of daily tides there is a higher high tide, a lower high tide, a higher low tide and a lower low tide.
  11. The difference between the high tide and the low tide in one day.
  12. If we compare a tide to a wave, the low tide would be this

25 Clues: A tide can be seen as a global-scale • Spring tides occur how often every month • The periodic rise and fall of the sea surface. • The point furthest from the moon is called the • the attraction between two masses is known as this • The point of Earth closest to the moon is called this • Type of tide that has one high and low tide each day. • ...

Asteroid Alert 2023-03-02

Asteroid Alert crossword puzzle
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  1. a system of millions of stars, and huge clouds of dust and gas, held together by gravity and the force of attraction
  2. an adjective used to describe something related to the Moon
  3. the group of planets and moons that orbit the Sun
  4. a line through the center of an object, such as the Earth, that the object rotates around
  5. the property of reflecting light
  6. the region in the solar system that contains many asteroids
  7. the type of brightness of an object in space that appears at a standard distance of 32.6 light-years or 10 parsecs
  8. the phenomenon that occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align on the night of a full Moon, causing the Earth to block light from the Sun and cast a shadow on the Moon
  9. one of the distinct shapes of the Moon as seen from the Earth, caused by the position of the Earth, Sun and Moon
  10. a large, bowl-shaped hole in the ground normally caused by explosions or impacts
  11. a lump of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbits the Sun
  12. space debris, a comet, or an asteroid that passes through the Earth's atmosphere
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  1. a large, spherical object in space that orbits a star and is large enough that its gravity clears other objects from its orbit
  2. the type of brightness of an object in space appears from the Earth
  3. a natural phenomenon by which all things with mass are brought toward one another
  4. an adjective used to describe a substance that has the characteristics of a gas
  5. a type of object that exists in the Universe, such as a planet or star, also known as a celestial body
  6. a rocky object that orbits the Sun
  7. an adjective used to describe something that repeats itself in the same order over a period of time
  8. abbreviation for an object in space, such as an asteroid, whose orbit will bring it close to the Earth
  9. a meteoroid that has passed through the Earth's atmosphere and hit the ground
  10. a small lump of ice or rock formed when an asteroid or comet breaks apart

22 Clues: the property of reflecting light • a rocky object that orbits the Sun • the group of planets and moons that orbit the Sun • a lump of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbits the Sun • an adjective used to describe something related to the Moon • the region in the solar system that contains many asteroids • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-01

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the South Pole
  2. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  3. which hot material rises while cold material sinks.
  4. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth.
  5. 90° angle
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  8. the northernmost point on Earth.
  9. horizon
  10. current the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)
  11. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an
  12. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Pole
  13. the line along which the sky appears to meet the
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  1. on Earth
  2. that strikes Earth’s surface at close to
  3. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  4. or sea
  5. hemisphere the half of Earth north of the equator
  6. change from a gas to a liquid
  7. the time at which the Moon appears above the
  8. horizon

21 Clues: or sea • horizon • horizon • on Earth • 90° angle • the South Pole • change from a gas to a liquid • the northernmost point on Earth. • that strikes Earth’s surface at close to • the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • ...

space, space, space 2025-05-14

space, space, space crossword puzzle
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  1. 49 flybys will be conducted
  2. Name of new moon program at NASA
  3. Name of the huge, new telescope that went up in 21'.
  4. considered the other blue planet
  5. Steered Apollo 11 around moon in 1969
  6. each state was given one, but they were stolen
  7. being brought back to earth via robot in future
  8. Planet that transitted sun last in 2012
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  1. days in sapce spent recently by astronauts
  2. Will become a RED GIANT first
  3. most important for life on Earth
  4. a comet racing towards us in 2061 (last? 1986)
  5. Planet with red storm
  6. Organism that can withstant brutal conditions
  7. Has a face or faces on it Mars
  8. Largest moon in solar system
  9. Huge round astroid in the belt
  10. President during Apollo 11

18 Clues: Planet with red storm • President during Apollo 11 • 49 flybys will be conducted • Largest moon in solar system • Will become a RED GIANT first • Has a face or faces on it Mars • Huge round astroid in the belt • most important for life on Earth • Name of new moon program at NASA • considered the other blue planet • Steered Apollo 11 around moon in 1969 • ...

Richard Nixon 2023-01-26

Richard Nixon crossword puzzle
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  1. how were the treated when they returned from the moon
  2. froze the number of strategic ballistic missile launchers at existing levels
  3. due to shortages
  4. what the US went through when Nixon came to office
  5. period of high inflation
  6. First to step on the moon
  7. listening devices
  8. relaxation in tension
  9. Nixons national security advisor
  10. a list of prominent people seen as unsympathetic to the administration
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  1. Soviet Union and China
  2. Worked on Nixon's Campaign in NY
  3. imposed and embargo, or ban, on shipping oil to the U.S.
  4. Nixons belligerent Vice-President
  5. first crew to land on the moon
  6. Nixon hoped to remove the US from war
  7. decided to join other nations in recognizing China
  8. spending more money in a year than the government recieves

18 Clues: due to shortages • listening devices • relaxation in tension • Soviet Union and China • period of high inflation • First to step on the moon • first crew to land on the moon • Worked on Nixon's Campaign in NY • Nixons national security advisor • Nixons belligerent Vice-President • Nixon hoped to remove the US from war • what the US went through when Nixon came to office • ...

The First Person on the Moon Dies 2012-10-09

The First Person on the Moon Dies crossword puzzle
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  1. What is Neil Armstrong going to be remembered as?
  2. Which war did he fight in as a naval aviator?
  3. Who was the other man that landed on the moon with Neil Armstrong?
  4. What problem did Neil Armstrong have that caused his death?
  5. What license did he get before his driver's license?
  6. What is the name of the spaceship that first landed on the moon?
  7. What did he complete at the University of Southern California?
  8. What job did Neil Armstrong have?
  9. During what time did Neil Armstrong serve in the Navy?
  10. How old was Neil Armstrong when he died?
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  1. Where did the Apollo astronauts want to land on?
  2. What did he study at Purdue University?
  3. Who was the first man on the moon?
  4. What was Neil Armstrong interested in when he was a child?
  5. Where is Neil Armstrong from?

15 Clues: Where is Neil Armstrong from? • What job did Neil Armstrong have? • Who was the first man on the moon? • What did he study at Purdue University? • How old was Neil Armstrong when he died? • Which war did he fight in as a naval aviator? • Where did the Apollo astronauts want to land on? • What is Neil Armstrong going to be remembered as? • ...

complete the following crossword puzzle below 2017-05-09

complete the following crossword puzzle below crossword puzzle
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  1. Color of sticky looking moss found under a rock in the garden
  2. Anna's family used this to eat instead of knives and forks.
  3. Path which moon travels around the planet.
  4. country that aunt comfort lives.
  5. It began to skip up and down like a shiny beach ball.
  6. Instrument used to decode earth language.
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  1. Zorni picked up this amount of small stones and place them in a pile near the path
  2. chipper and Jill skipped this meal so the could go moon watching
  3. musical instrument that Rhody had at home.
  4. Language that Anna's family speaks
  5. A round metal disc gleamed in the centre of his forehead.
  6. on what piece of furniture did Rhody father tied her twin brothers
  7. Place where chunk of moon fell off.
  8. color of Rhody's dog.
  9. Mrs. Melkie's husband had disappeared for this amount of years.

15 Clues: color of Rhody's dog. • country that aunt comfort lives. • Language that Anna's family speaks • Place where chunk of moon fell off. • Instrument used to decode earth language. • musical instrument that Rhody had at home. • Path which moon travels around the planet. • It began to skip up and down like a shiny beach ball. • ...

Tides crossword puzzle 2024-03-22

Tides crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Upward motion of ocean water is called ______
  2. What pulls on ocean water and causes the ocean to bulge towards the moon?
  3. What occurs when the Earth,Moon,and sun are at right angles and the tidal range is the lowest?
  4. Collapsing waves are called _______
  5. Horizontal movement of ocean water in the top 100-200
  6. What are ocean waves caused by?
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  1. What moon phase occurs during a spring tide?
  2. Ocean current caused by the differences in temperature and salinity
  3. What occurs when the Earth,Moon,and sun are all aligned and the tidal range is the largest?
  4. Where do Tides occur?
  5. How many hours does it take for a tide to change?
  6. The periodic rise and fall of sea level is _____
  7. range What is the difference in height between high and low tide called?
  8. What does the ocean carry?
  9. How many high tides and low tides are their a day?

15 Clues: Where do Tides occur? • What does the ocean carry? • What are ocean waves caused by? • Collapsing waves are called _______ • What moon phase occurs during a spring tide? • Upward motion of ocean water is called ______ • The periodic rise and fall of sea level is _____ • How many hours does it take for a tide to change? • How many high tides and low tides are their a day? • ...

Science Ch. 6 Review Guide 2024-05-21

Science Ch. 6 Review Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. all natural objects in space are called
  2. the system of stars our solar system is a part of
  3. Orion, the Big Dipper, and the Little Dipper are all examples of _____.
  4. Who was the first man to step onto the moon?
  5. the Red Planet
  6. It takes the moon about one _____ to orbit Earth.
  7. large storm on Jupiter's surface
  8. earth's closest star that produces light and heat energy
  9. what Saturn's rings are made up of
  10. What makes the seasons?
  11. Earth's natural satellite
  12. a hole on the surface of a moon or planet made by asteroids and meteoroids have hit it
  13. only planet tipped on its side
  14. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars all have this common characteristic
  15. the hottest and brightest planet
  16. number of planets in our solar system
  17. the sun's _____ helps all the planets of the solar system orbit it
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  1. planet that is 300 times larger than Earth
  2. How do we account for the extra 1/4 day that it takes Earth to orbit the sun?
  3. planet with the longest orbit around the sun
  4. the earth rotates on its _____
  5. a tool that tells time by using the sun
  6. Earth is different from all other planets because it is _____
  7. What does the gravity of the moon pull that is on Earth?
  8. a giant ball of hot, glowing gas
  9. We send ______ to other planets and places that humans cannot explore
  10. another name for the outer planets
  11. the first four planets in the solar system
  12. The moon _____ the sun's light
  13. smallest planet in the solar system

30 Clues: the Red Planet • What makes the seasons? • Earth's natural satellite • the earth rotates on its _____ • The moon _____ the sun's light • only planet tipped on its side • a giant ball of hot, glowing gas • large storm on Jupiter's surface • the hottest and brightest planet • another name for the outer planets • what Saturn's rings are made up of • ...

elements compounds and mixtures 2023-12-08

elements compounds and mixtures crossword puzzle
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  1. the fourth state of matter
  2. atoms that are not bonded chemically
  3. same atoms bonded together
  4. bonded physical
  5. different atoms bonded together
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  1. matter with unique properties
  2. bonded through chemical reactions
  3. everything with mass and takes up space
  4. different forms of matter
  5. building block of matter

10 Clues: bonded physical • building block of matter • different forms of matter • the fourth state of matter • same atoms bonded together • matter with unique properties • different atoms bonded together • bonded through chemical reactions • atoms that are not bonded chemically • everything with mass and takes up space

Eclipses 2021-03-07

Eclipses crossword puzzle
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  1. It is unsafe to view this type of eclipse without eye protection.
  2. When the Earth's shadow completely blocks the moon, as seen from Earth
  3. This celestial body gets blocked from view during a Lunar Eclipse.
  4. A blocking of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another celestial body, creating a shadow
  5. A Solar Eclipse can only be seen during the _______.
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  1. When the moon completely covers the Sun, as seen from Earth
  2. The fully shaded, darkest part of a shadow
  3. During a Lunar Eclipse, the moon is in this phase
  4. During a Solar Eclipse, the moon is in this phase
  5. A Lunar Eclipse can only be seen during the _______.
  6. This celestial body gets blocked from view during a Solar Eclipse.
  7. The partially shaded part of a shadow

12 Clues: The partially shaded part of a shadow • The fully shaded, darkest part of a shadow • During a Lunar Eclipse, the moon is in this phase • During a Solar Eclipse, the moon is in this phase • A Lunar Eclipse can only be seen during the _______. • A Solar Eclipse can only be seen during the _______. • When the moon completely covers the Sun, as seen from Earth • ...

Vocab U1 L1 2022-09-01

Vocab U1 L1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth orbits the sun in 365 days
  2. The part of the moon we see is getting larger
  3. an orbit is the path that a particular object follows as it travels around another body in space
  4. darker, inner shadow that extends behind the moon
  5. lighter, larger shadow
  6. group of stars in a specific pattern that moves through night and doesn't change shape or size.
  7. the change in the sunlight area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body
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  1. The shadow of Earth falls on the moon
  2. The shadow of the moon falls on Earth
  3. Earth spins through both poles(South and North) on an imaginary axis.
  4. the part of the moon we see is getting smaller
  5. happens when the shadow of one celestial body falls on another

12 Clues: lighter, larger shadow • Earth orbits the sun in 365 days • The shadow of Earth falls on the moon • The shadow of the moon falls on Earth • The part of the moon we see is getting larger • the part of the moon we see is getting smaller • darker, inner shadow that extends behind the moon • happens when the shadow of one celestial body falls on another • ...

Dni Nauki 2025-04-03

Dni Nauki crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I can be liquid, solid, or gas. I am everywhere around you. What am I?
  2. You use me to measure time, and I have numbers and hands. What am I?
  3. I have no life, but I can grow. I don’t have lungs, but I need air. I don’t have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
  4. I am the invisible gas that we breathe in to stay alive. What am I?
  5. I shine brightly in the sky during the day, giving light and warmth. What am I?
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  1. I make things fall to the ground, and I keep the planets in orbit. What am I?
  2. I have different phases, and you can see me shining at night. What am I?
  3. I am made of water, but when it gets very cold, I become solid. What am I?
  4. I have a trunk but no wheels, big ears but no glasses. What am I?star I am a huge ball of gas that gives off light and heat. I twinkle in the night sky. What am I?

9 Clues: I am the invisible gas that we breathe in to stay alive. What am I? • You use me to measure time, and I have numbers and hands. What am I? • I can be liquid, solid, or gas. I am everywhere around you. What am I? • I have different phases, and you can see me shining at night. What am I? • ...

The Solar System 2014-04-29

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The area where Pluto is located
  2. How many asteroids are discovered each month(2 words)
  3. What may cause asteroids to break up
  4. Asteroids that cross the Earths orbit(2 words)
  5. Direction a comet tail always points in relation to the Sun
  6. What would happen if Saturn were put in a giant bathtub
  7. Also known as falling or shooting stars
  8. What happens when Earth passes through a comet tail(2 words)
  9. Olympus Mons compared to Mt.Everest(3 words)
  10. Only planet known to have life
  11. The kind of pull that Neptune has on Uranus
  12. The type of acid in the clouds of Venus
  13. Where short-period comets come from(2 words)
  14. Closest planet to the Sun
  15. Planet named after the god of the sea
  16. How many times is the air pressure on Venus compared to the Earth
  17. Planet most likely to be visited first by humans
  18. Largest planet in the Solar System
  19. Planet most famous for its rings
Down
  1. Planet with the strongest winds
  2. What causes a meteor to vaporize
  3. Process that makes Venus so hot (2 words)
  4. Substance that gives Mars its red color
  5. The biggest moon in the Solar System
  6. A substance in the clouds of Jupiter
  7. Why Mercury has such long days(2 words)
  8. Where long-period comets come from(2 words)
  9. How many Earth days make up a year on Mercury(2 words)
  10. Rocks from space that hit the surface of the Earth
  11. Writer that has moons named after his characters
  12. Rocky bodies usually located between Mars and Jupiter
  13. Moon of Jupiter that may have liquid water
  14. What causes the gaps in Saturns rings
  15. Type of machines moving on the Martian surface right now
  16. Planet closest in size to the Earth
  17. A moon that orbits its planet opposite to how the planets goes
  18. Moon with an atmosphere much like an early Earth
  19. The unusual way that Uranus rotates
  20. The mass of Pluto compared to our Moon(2 words)
  21. Planet most joked about
  22. Gas that causes Uranus to look blue-green
  23. A moon of Pluto

42 Clues: A moon of Pluto • Planet most joked about • Closest planet to the Sun • Only planet known to have life • Planet with the strongest winds • The area where Pluto is located • What causes a meteor to vaporize • Planet most famous for its rings • Largest planet in the Solar System • Planet closest in size to the Earth • The unusual way that Uranus rotates • ...

Introduction to Planetary Astronomy: Terrestrial Planets 2020-10-28

Introduction to Planetary Astronomy: Terrestrial Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This planet has a reddish hue because its surface rusted
  2. caused larger rocks to stick together with other rocks in the protoplanetary nebula
  3. smooth lava plains on the moon are caused by this geological process
  4. Venus is believed to have vast surface __________ before the dramatic volcanic activity and a runaway greenhouse removed all the surface water
  5. most of the cratering in the universe happened in the ________ billion years
  6. Earth is the only terrestrial planet to have a _____________ which protects its from solar and galactic particle radiation (2wrds)
  7. the reason that venus is so much hotter than earth (3wrds)
  8. conservation law that caused the gas cloud to flatten into the protoplanetary disk
  9. Water was on the surface of mars ___________ of years ago
  10. this location has the thinnest lava in the solar system
  11. Large __________ are thought to have caused Earth's moon, Venus spinning backwards and mercury's odd core
  12. main chemical in Mars' Atmosphere
  13. the new set of missions heading to the moon, and setting the first woman on the moon in 2024 is called ________
Down
  1. conservation law that caused the gas cloud to spin
  2. the reason for 3km high cliffs on mercury
  3. the nitrogen that makes up the earth's atmosphere is made from UV light breaking apart this outgassed element
  4. caused small flakes to stick together in the early protoplanetary nebula(2wrds)
  5. coronae on venus are caused by this geologic surface process
  6. only Earth and Mars have these (2wrds)
  7. long crack features seen in the mare on the moon
  8. the amount of times stronger Venus's surface pressure is than Earth's
  9. is considered the terrestrial planet with the oldest geological surface
  10. is the largest volcano in the solar system
  11. venus has _____ impact craters on its surface
  12. ices only condensed outside of the ________ in the protoplanetary nebula (2wrds)
  13. This is one of the largest of this type in the solar system, and is the remnant of the largest impact crater on Mars (2wrds)
  14. Earth's oxygen atmosphere came from ________ on the planet

27 Clues: main chemical in Mars' Atmosphere • only Earth and Mars have these (2wrds) • the reason for 3km high cliffs on mercury • is the largest volcano in the solar system • venus has _____ impact craters on its surface • long crack features seen in the mare on the moon • conservation law that caused the gas cloud to spin • ...

Tides 2024-09-13

Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. periodic rise and fall of the sea surface.
  2. This color flag is shown on the beach when there are hazardous conditions and strong rip currents
  3. we compare a tide to a wave, the low tide would be this
  4. This color flag is shown on the beach when hazardous marine life is possible
  5. The term used when the moon is closest to the earth during its orbit
  6. These type of tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
  7. These type of tides occur when the sun. moon, and earth are in alignment.
  8. difference between the high tide and the low tide in one day.
  9. zone that is submerged under high tide and exposed to air at low tide
  10. we compare a tide to a wave, the high tide would be this
  11. point of Earth closest to the moon is called this
  12. of tide that has two high tides and two low tides each tidal day, but the heights of the two high tides,low tides are not equal.
  13. of tide that has one high and low tide each day.
  14. these type of daily tides there is a higher high tide, a lower high tide, a higher low tide and a lower low tide.
Down
  1. of tide that has two high and two low tides a day.
  2. This force that causes the water of the ocean to shifts away from the center of rotation
  3. we compare a tide to a wave, the tidal range would be this
  4. the attraction between two masses is known as this
  5. bulge,The egg-shaped water envelop that surrounds the Earth is known as a
  6. point furthest from the moon is called the
  7. zone that never is submerged but does get splashed by waves or ocean spray
  8. The term used when the earth is closest to the sun during its orbit
  9. tides occur how often every month
  10. A tide can be seen as a global-scale
  11. celestial body has the greatest gravitational effect on the earth

25 Clues: tides occur how often every month • A tide can be seen as a global-scale • periodic rise and fall of the sea surface. • point furthest from the moon is called the • of tide that has one high and low tide each day. • point of Earth closest to the moon is called this • the attraction between two masses is known as this • ...

Earth, Sun and Moon Crossword 2012-09-30

Earth, Sun and Moon Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How long the Earth takes to complete one rotation. 1 ______.
  2. The smallest of the Earth, Sun and Moon.
  3. The planet that was recently called a dwarf planet.
  4. The circular path of the Earth around the Sun.
  5. A complete orbit, takes 365 days
  6. The shortest day of the year is called the _______ solstice.
  7. The Earth is ________ away from the Sun than from the Moon.
Down
  1. The largest of the Earth, Sun and Moon.
  2. It separates the inner planets and outer planets.
  3. The closest planet to the sun.
  4. The Earth spinning on its axis.
  5. The longest day of the year is called the _______ solstice.
  6. The only planet in the Solar System that can support life.

13 Clues: The closest planet to the sun. • The Earth spinning on its axis. • A complete orbit, takes 365 days • The largest of the Earth, Sun and Moon. • The smallest of the Earth, Sun and Moon. • The circular path of the Earth around the Sun. • It separates the inner planets and outer planets. • The planet that was recently called a dwarf planet. • ...

Lost and Found 2014-08-27

Lost and Found crossword puzzle
Across
  1. friend
  2. Partner
  3. they found jamee
  4. Called
  5. ex
  6. Sick
Down
  1. pool
  2. music
  3. friend
  4. /Sister
  5. Cruch
  6. moon monster/Moon
  7. friend of Darcey
  8. charlotte/Mean Lady

14 Clues: ex • pool • Sick • music • Cruch • friend • friend • Called • /Sister • Partner • they found jamee • friend of Darcey • moon monster/Moon • charlotte/Mean Lady

Space 2013-02-11

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. their is no .......... in space
  2. The first man to land on the moon
  3. earth has one of these it comes out at night
  4. System In here, there are the planets, the sun, and much more
  5. What year did the first man land on the moon
  6. frozen rain
  7. This probe went to Venus
  8. How long did neil armstrong live for
  9. the thing they only had 60 secions left of at one point
  10. You should not look directly at these
Down
  1. A space station
  2. what mouth did the rocket land on
  3. when did neil armstrong die
  4. created when a stat calapes
  5. The seventh planet from the sun
  6. what number was the ship (apollo .... )
  7. Sometimes these crash to Earth
  8. the ..... around you

18 Clues: frozen rain • A space station • the ..... around you • This probe went to Venus • when did neil armstrong die • created when a stat calapes • Sometimes these crash to Earth • their is no .......... in space • The seventh planet from the sun • what mouth did the rocket land on • The first man to land on the moon • How long did neil armstrong live for • ...

Earth Science 2024-02-09

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Tides when the sun and moon are at a specific angle
  2. An imaginary line that an object spins around
  3. The Earth rotates on this axis as it revolves around the sun
  4. the act of turning on a axis
  5. Oceans highest level
  6. The sun is right above the equator
  7. A regular tide
  8. A circular movement of a planet
  9. Tides soon after a new or full moon
Down
  1. Oceans lowest level
  2. Differences in tide height
  3. A imaginary line around the middle of a planet
  4. The force of the moon to the water on Earth
  5. A curved path around a planet
  6. The measurable amount of a property
  7. Long-period waves that move through to ocean
  8. The force of a planet towards the center
  9. What causes winter and summer

18 Clues: A regular tide • Oceans lowest level • Oceans highest level • Differences in tide height • the act of turning on a axis • A curved path around a planet • What causes winter and summer • A circular movement of a planet • The sun is right above the equator • The measurable amount of a property • Tides soon after a new or full moon • The force of a planet towards the center • ...

10 Vocabulary Words of Lunar Phases 2022-11-01

10 Vocabulary Words of Lunar Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gravitational pull from the moon
  2. going around an axis
  3. change of appearance as moon revolves around earth
  4. when the earth is between the moon and sun
Down
  1. when the phase of the moon decreases the amount of light
  2. when the moon is between the earth and sun
  3. pulls two objects towards each other
  4. when a phase of the moon increase the amount of light
  5. an object that goes around

9 Clues: going around an axis • an object that goes around • gravitational pull from the moon • pulls two objects towards each other • when the moon is between the earth and sun • when the earth is between the moon and sun • change of appearance as moon revolves around earth • when a phase of the moon increase the amount of light • ...

Toby: solarsystem (1 rogue word) 2022-07-05

Toby: solarsystem (1 rogue word) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The one that destroyed its moon and has rings
  2. The on that is as big as pluto but that no one knows.
  3. A moon that you could fly on by pedal power (72 kelvin there)
  4. most volcanic moon in the solar system
  5. the other one with rings
  6. to be a water world until earth was (referred to as earths sister sometimes.)
  7. earths nearest star (2 words)
Down
  1. Saturn's moon with hydrothermal vents.
  2. The star in our universe
  3. Used to be a planet
  4. the rougue one. An instrument shaped like a tear
  5. Cleared out 99.9% of the astoried belt and crossed it
  6. The one no one knows about that was for a brief time a planet.

13 Clues: Used to be a planet • The star in our universe • the other one with rings • earths nearest star (2 words) • Saturn's moon with hydrothermal vents. • most volcanic moon in the solar system • The one that destroyed its moon and has rings • the rougue one. An instrument shaped like a tear • The on that is as big as pluto but that no one knows. • ...

LESSON VII 2025-02-11

LESSON VII crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stem that means cry out
  2. stem that means group
  3. stem that means touch
  4. a word that means in relating to the moon
  5. a word that means to love something but not be great at it
  6. stem that means love
  7. a word that means to call out loud or cry out loud
Down
  1. a word that means to be touching or intertwined between each other
  2. a word that means to seperate people from a group
  3. a word that means to cry out
  4. a word that means to happen or occur under the moon
  5. stem that means moon
  6. a word that means a person who is crazy and is believed to be crazy from the moon

13 Clues: stem that means moon • stem that means love • stem that means group • stem that means touch • stem that means cry out • a word that means to cry out • a word that means in relating to the moon • a word that means to seperate people from a group • a word that means to call out loud or cry out loud • a word that means to happen or occur under the moon • ...

Solar Eclipse Crossword 2025-02-11

Solar Eclipse Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Our moon blocking the Sun, preventing sunlight from hitting us
  2. A big ball of rock orbiting the Earth
  3. The acronym for the most well-known space agency
  4. The continent where you can view the eclipse from
  5. The object that produces sunshine
  6. Specially made glasses to look at the eclipse
  7. Light coming from the Sun
  8. One of the many animals affected by the solar eclipse
Down
  1. The point where the moon fully covers the sun
  2. Our earth blocking the Sun, making the moon glow red
  3. An object blocking another object's light
  4. The condition where your vision is partly or fully obstructed
  5. The empty void of black once we leave Earth

13 Clues: Light coming from the Sun • The object that produces sunshine • A big ball of rock orbiting the Earth • An object blocking another object's light • The empty void of black once we leave Earth • The point where the moon fully covers the sun • Specially made glasses to look at the eclipse • The acronym for the most well-known space agency • ...

ES Chapter 22C Sun, Moon, and Earth System Ideas 2020-04-14

ES Chapter 22C Sun, Moon, and Earth System Ideas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the time it takes the earth to complete one rotation
  2. the time it takes the earth to orbit the sun
  3. the earth casts its shadow on the moon's surface
  4. the moon casts its shadow on the earth's surface
  5. the phase of the moon that begins the lunar cycle
  6. the amount of time it takes the moon to orbit the earth
  7. a phase which is not quite full
Down
  1. special constellations that line the sun's ecliptic
  2. to an earth-bound observer, the sun's motions
  3. a phase which is not quite a quarter
  4. caused by the tilt of the earth's axis in relation to sun
  5. the phase of the moon halfway through the lunar cycle
  6. the earth's spinning on its axis
  7. the shape of the earth's orbit around the sun
  8. the sun's apparent path against the background of stars

15 Clues: a phase which is not quite full • the earth's spinning on its axis • a phase which is not quite a quarter • the time it takes the earth to orbit the sun • to an earth-bound observer, the sun's motions • the shape of the earth's orbit around the sun • the earth casts its shadow on the moon's surface • the moon casts its shadow on the earth's surface • ...

Astronomy Crossword 2021-11-29

Astronomy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet farthest from the sun with the longest year (248 earth years) (now called a "dwarf planet")
  2. Found between Mars and Jupiter
  3. The red planet due to iron oxide
  4. The shape of a planets's orbit
  5. First planet to be located with the help of a telescope
  6. The planet closest to the sun with the shortest year (88 earth days)
  7. The largest planet with the shortest day (one day every 10 hours)
Down
  1. The distance light travels in one Earth year (about 6 trillion miles)
  2. Planet in our solar system that is less dense than water
  3. The phase of the moon where the moon cannot be seen
  4. Caused when the moon blocks out the sun or the earth blocks out the moon
  5. The planet with the hottest surface temperature
  6. Planet with 13 known moons
  7. Star that is 93 million miles from earth
  8. A place where no molecules are present

15 Clues: Planet with 13 known moons • Found between Mars and Jupiter • The shape of a planets's orbit • The red planet due to iron oxide • A place where no molecules are present • Star that is 93 million miles from earth • The planet with the hottest surface temperature • The phase of the moon where the moon cannot be seen • First planet to be located with the help of a telescope • ...

Patterns in Space 2025-03-11

Patterns in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One revolution around the Sun is called [BLANK]
  2. Season occurring when the North Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun
  3. A group of stars that make a shape/picture
  4. The spinning of an object around its axis
  5. Gravity gets [BLANK] with distance
  6. An imaginary line that goes through the center of the Earth
  7. The first Moon Phase following a Full Moon
  8. The movement of one object around another object
Down
  1. The Moon Phase where the first half of the Moon is visible
  2. The amount of daylight and darkness are [BLANK] during both Spring and Fall
  3. Force that pulls everything to Earth (or other objects in space)
  4. The tilt of Earth's axis causes these
  5. Season occurring when the North Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun
  6. A dark area or shape made by an object blocking a source of light
  7. The Moons gravitational pull causes these

15 Clues: Gravity gets [BLANK] with distance • The tilt of Earth's axis causes these • The spinning of an object around its axis • The Moons gravitational pull causes these • A group of stars that make a shape/picture • The first Moon Phase following a Full Moon • One revolution around the Sun is called [BLANK] • The movement of one object around another object • ...

Night Sky 2023-10-30

Night Sky crossword puzzle
Across
  1. appears to be growing
  2. big and round moon
  3. star you see in the day
  4. no moon
  5. thin sliver
Down
  1. improved by Galileo
  2. moon is getting smaller
  3. one lunar cycle
  4. earth's satellite

9 Clues: no moon • thin sliver • one lunar cycle • earth's satellite • big and round moon • improved by Galileo • appears to be growing • moon is getting smaller • star you see in the day

CHEMISTRY 2024-05-04

CHEMISTRY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attracting and retaining molecules.
  2. of making emulsion.
  3. particles' range in size.
  4. of particles in dispersed phase.
  5. of bond in chemisorption.
  6. enhancing rate of chemical reaction.
  7. system with both liquids.
Down
  1. system classification based on physical states.
  2. used to stabilize emulsions.
  3. of changing sol into insoluble precipitate.
  4. in the same phase as reactants.
  5. of catalysis with different phases.

12 Clues: of making emulsion. • particles' range in size. • of bond in chemisorption. • system with both liquids. • used to stabilize emulsions. • in the same phase as reactants. • of particles in dispersed phase. • attracting and retaining molecules. • of catalysis with different phases. • enhancing rate of chemical reaction. • of changing sol into insoluble precipitate. • ...

Space 2024-02-19

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ғарыш (space)
  2. ғарышкер (cosmonaut)
  3. планета (planet)
  4. зерттеу (explore)
  5. Юрий Гагарин (Yuri Gagarin)
  6. ай (moon)
Down
  1. ғарыш кемесі(spacecraft)
  2. Байқоңыр (Baikonur)
  3. зерттеуші (explorer)
  4. күн (sun)
  5. спутник (satellite)
  6. ғарыш айлағы (spacepor)
  7. ауыл (village)

13 Clues: күн (sun) • ай (moon) • ғарыш (space) • ауыл (village) • планета (planet) • зерттеу (explore) • Байқоңыр (Baikonur) • спутник (satellite) • зерттеуші (explorer) • ғарышкер (cosmonaut) • ғарыш айлағы (spacepor) • ғарыш кемесі(spacecraft) • Юрий Гагарин (Yuri Gagarin)

space 2023-06-21

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rocks
  2. ice giant
  3. rings
  4. dark
  5. keeps you safe in space.
  6. bright
  7. space company
Down
  1. the smallest planet
  2. the only one with water.
  3. light cannot escape me.
  4. hot
  5. Halley
  6. moon of Saturn

13 Clues: hot • dark • rocks • rings • Halley • bright • ice giant • space company • moon of Saturn • the smallest planet • light cannot escape me. • the only one with water. • keeps you safe in space.

Astronomy Crossword 2021-04-19

Astronomy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Very electrically charged particles that make up our sun, another state of matter
  2. The theory that says a cosmic expansion started the universe.
  3. Large planets made out of gas.
  4. The force of attraction between everything in the universe
  5. A small, frozen mass that travels around the Sun in a very elliptical orbit
  6. The second-largest planet in the solar system, which could float in water.
  7. The phase of the moon in between waxing gibbous and waning gibbous
  8. A moon of Jupiter with volcanos.
  9. The abbreviation for the International Space Station
  10. The universe is made up of mostly this element.
  11. Stuff from space that has fallen to the Earth.
  12. The distance from the Earth to the Sun, 93 million miles.
  13. A belt of asteroids around Neptune, named after a famous astronomer.
  14. The largest object in the solar system
  15. The name of a defunct space telescope
  16. A type of eclipse that causes the moon to pass between the Sun and Earth and obscure the Sun either totally or partially
  17. The type of tide when the Sun and Moon are aligned. The larger tide.
  18. The closest planet to the sun
  19. The path when a planet or moon orbits around
Down
  1. The farthest planet from the sun, made of molten rock, methane, water, and ammonia.
  2. Small rocks that orbit the Sun
  3. The name for a large group of stars, gas, planets, and dust.
  4. A method involving exponents that helps for working with very large or very small numbers.
  5. A super-dense remnant of an exploded star
  6. A word for the theory of the structure of spacetime
  7. A black hole with so much stuff around it it glows.
  8. The largest planet in the solar system with 63 moons
  9. Earth's hot sister planet
  10. The largest moon for Saturn, very yellow
  11. A planet with strong electromagnetic field that protects it
  12. e=
  13. A type of eclipse where the Earth interrupts the light shining on the Moon
  14. A very small area of space with such a strong gravitational pull that when items are sucked into it, they can never come out.
  15. The third largest planet, made of methane so it reflects blue light and appears blue.
  16. The branch of science that deal with space
  17. A large cloud of dust and gas that forms solar systems and stars.

36 Clues: e= • Earth's hot sister planet • The closest planet to the sun • Small rocks that orbit the Sun • Large planets made out of gas. • A moon of Jupiter with volcanos. • The name of a defunct space telescope • The largest object in the solar system • The largest moon for Saturn, very yellow • A super-dense remnant of an exploded star • The branch of science that deal with space • ...

Structure and Motion in the Solar System 2022-10-11

Structure and Motion in the Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon
  2. an object that orbits the Sun and if big enough to be round but doesnt clear away all objects near its orbit
  3. the path an object takes to travel around another object
  4. the amount of matter that is in something
  5. a property of matter by which it continues in its existing state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, unless that state is changed by an external force
  6. the average distance between an object and the object it is orbiting
  7. the distance light travels in 1 year. About equal to 9.5 trillion kilometers
  8. an object that orbits a star and is massive enough for its own gravity to force it into a spherical shape
  9. when the Moon is farthest from Earth
  10. the area around the Earth extending out to just beyond the Moons orbit. This includes all 5 Lagrange points
  11. when the Moon passes excatly between Earth and Sun
Down
  1. an abject that naturally orbits around another
  2. spinning on an axis
  3. a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen. These planets, like Jupiter and Saturn in our solar system, don’t have hard surfaces and instead have swirling gases above a solid core.
  4. an extremely dense cosmic object that can form after a star becomes a supernova
  5. a force of attraction between two masses
  6. a day of the year when Earths North Pole is leaning either toward the Sun or away from the Sun
  7. when Earth is exactly between the Moon and the Sun, and the Moon passes through the Earths shadow
  8. the stage of a star when it becomes very large and had a relatively cool surface
  9. when the Moon is closest to Earth
  10. sun
  11. 5 points in space where objects sent there tend to stay put.
  12. an imaginary axle that a planet spins on
  13. when a person, place or thing is in a sloped position
  14. 3 dimensional space and time are woven together into a single thing.

25 Clues: sun • Moon • spinning on an axis • when the Moon is closest to Earth • when the Moon is farthest from Earth • a force of attraction between two masses • an imaginary axle that a planet spins on • the amount of matter that is in something • an abject that naturally orbits around another • when the Moon passes excatly between Earth and Sun • ...

Astro: Unit 2 2024-10-10

Astro: Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occur at every new and full moon,not just in spring
  2. any plant visible in the evening sky
  3. the apparent of the sun around the sky
  4. Any planet in the sky visible shortly after sunrise
  5. Occur at 1st and 3rd quarter moon, when moon and sun pull at right angles to each other
  6. June 22, the sun is further north
  7. July 4th, earths furthest away from the sun
Down
  1. December 22 the sun is furthest south
  2. January 4th,earths closets point to the sun
  3. Motion of a body around a point located outside the body
  4. The bright surface of the sun
  5. Region of total shadow of earth
  6. The turning of a body about an axis through its center
  7. Partail shadow of earth with the sun peeking around the edge of earth
  8. When the moon covers the suns dics entirely

15 Clues: The bright surface of the sun • Region of total shadow of earth • June 22, the sun is further north • any plant visible in the evening sky • December 22 the sun is furthest south • the apparent of the sun around the sky • January 4th,earths closets point to the sun • When the moon covers the suns dics entirely • July 4th, earths furthest away from the sun • ...

Planets of the solar system 2021-04-23

Planets of the solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. orbits of planets around the Sun
  2. representing the earth as the center(former)
  3. during full or new moon, the Sun, the Moon and Earth are all aligned
  4. body of matter in orbit around the sun or a star and thought to be a planet
  5. fading or becoming less strong or powerful
  6. distance in degrees North and South of the equator.
  7. a small fragment of an orbiting body that has fallen to Earth, generating heat
  8. transfer of thermal energy
  9. imaginary line that lies at 0 degrees latitude
  10. tool that astronomers use to see faraway object
  11. fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large
  12. a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
  13. force a force that attracts any two objects with mass.
  14. rising position
  15. the star around which the earth orbits
  16. natural satellite of the earth
  17. a space of partial illumination
  18. the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
  19. periodic rise and fall of sea level
  20. has not cleared the area of its orbit of smaller debris
  21. attracts a body toward the center of the earth
  22. a kind of radiation including visible light
Down
  1. time of year during which Earth’s axis is at a 90 degree angle to the Sun
  2. obscuring of the light from one celestial body
  3. distance in degrees East and West of the prime meridian.
  4. point of orbit of a planet closest to the sun
  5. body made of rock and ice
  6. when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and the Moon casts a shadow on Earth, blocking Earth’s view of the Sun
  7. spacecraft that travels through space to collect science
  8. tide that occurs during the first- or third-quarter Moon, when the Sun, the Moon, and Earth form a right angle
  9. celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit
  10. optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
  11. point of orbit is further from the sun
  12. the angular distance of a point north or south of the celestial equator.
  13. short-term periods with specific weather conditions
  14. representing the sun as the center(current)
  15. metallic object
  16. the dark central part of a sunspot
  17. group of stars that form a pattern
  18. he time taken by a celestial body to make a complete round in its orbit.
  19. piece of interplanetary material that falls toward Earth and enters its
  20. action of rotating

42 Clues: rising position • metallic object • action of rotating • body made of rock and ice • transfer of thermal energy • natural satellite of the earth • a space of partial illumination • orbits of planets around the Sun • the dark central part of a sunspot • group of stars that form a pattern • periodic rise and fall of sea level • point of orbit is further from the sun • ...

Astronomy 2024-11-09

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of Telescope that is used to study the radio waves traveling through space.
  2. Telescopes/other instruments that are launched into space to collect data on distant planets, galaxies and celestial bodies. Example - The Hubble Space Telescope
  3. All of the matter and energy are in what?
  4. An object that orbits the Earth
  5. An object with a terrestrial/rocky or gaseous surface that orbits the sun.
  6. Sun, A star in the Milky Way galaxy that is in the center of the Solar System and is located in "the goldilocks zone".
  7. Orbit around the nearest planet and may have craters/special features.
  8. Occurs when an object in space passes directly between two other objects or between the object and the viewer.
  9. Type of Telescope that uses curved mirrors and light to produce magnified images of objects out in space.
  10. The visible surface of the Sun that emits the light that we see. It is the lowest area of the Sun's atmosphere.
  11. A spiral-like galaxy where Earth is located
  12. Made up of gas, dust, and billions of stars and have different shapes (elliptical, spiral, irregular)
Down
  1. The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere. It emits light, but is visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse.
  2. Bright arch-like loops that may erupt from the photosphere into the Corona. They release large amounts of energy into outer space.
  3. Occurs when the moon passes directly between the Sun and the Earth, blocking the Sun's light and casting a shadow over a certain area on Earth. This can only occur during a New Moon (No Moon).
  4. Type of Telescope that uses convex lenses and to produce magnified images of objects out in space.
  5. An instruments launched into space to study planets and environments that are too dangerous for humans.
  6. The dark spots of the Sun that appear on the photosphere. They are actually moving areas of magnetic activity with temperatures that are cooler that the area of their location in the photosphere.
  7. Are in the belt between Mars and Jupiter and have different shapes.
  8. Occurs when Earth passes directly between the Sun and the Moon, blocking the sun's light. As a result, the Earth's shadow hits the moon and casts a shadow over the moon. Can only occur when it is a Full Moon.
  9. Gas and dust remnants that are found from the formation of the universe.

21 Clues: An object that orbits the Earth • All of the matter and energy are in what? • A spiral-like galaxy where Earth is located • Are in the belt between Mars and Jupiter and have different shapes. • Orbit around the nearest planet and may have craters/special features. • Gas and dust remnants that are found from the formation of the universe. • ...

Ella11 2018-03-16

Ella11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun
  2. a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon
  3. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere
  4. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer
  5. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
  6. a satellite is an artificial object which has been intentionally placed into orbit
  7. A calendar is a system of organizing days for social, religious, commercial or administrative purposes
  8. Newton's law of universal gravitation states that a particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.
  9. a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water
  10. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object
  11. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon,
  12. plural form of mare3
Down
  1. A planet is an astronomical body orbiting a star
  2. A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body in outer space
  3. A comet is an icy small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun
  4. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass
  5. A constellation is a group of stars that are considered to form imaginary outlines or meaningful patterns
  6. a distinct period or stage in a process of change or forming part of something's development
  7. time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator
  8. a revolution is a fundamental change in political power and political organization
  9. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
  10. A rotation is a circular movement of an object around a center of rotation
  11. a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low water
  12. of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  13. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse
  14. an imaginary line about which a body rotates

26 Clues: plural form of mare3 • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • A planet is an astronomical body orbiting a star • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon • A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body in outer space • the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object • ...

The Solar System 2014-11-05

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sideways planet that is made of chemicals
  2. center of the solar system
  3. has a giant canyon longer than the distance across the USA
  4. a large space rock
  5. narrow rings circle around this planet
  6. the air around a planet
  7. the planet closest to the sun
  8. a ball of ice
  9. a path in the solar system
Down
  1. orange and white clouds travel around this planet
  2. the force that attracts all objects to another
  3. nearly as large as earth
  4. the blue planet
  5. bounces off the moon and makes the moon look white in color
  6. scientists who study objects in space
  7. known as the lost planet because it is very far away
  8. the planet we live on
  9. has a crater called Copernicus

18 Clues: a ball of ice • the blue planet • a large space rock • the planet we live on • the air around a planet • nearly as large as earth • center of the solar system • a path in the solar system • the planet closest to the sun • has a crater called Copernicus • scientists who study objects in space • narrow rings circle around this planet • the sideways planet that is made of chemicals • ...

Mars Vocab Crosword 2024-01-26

Mars Vocab Crosword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mars' density is about ____ times the density of water.
  2. Does Mars have an atmosphere?
  3. A year on mars is almost as long as ___ years on Earth.
  4. What is the range of Mars' axle's tilt?
  5. Mars is the ______ planet from the Sun.
  6. Does Mars have a global magnetic field?
  7. Mars' larger moon.
  8. Mars is a satellite of this object.
  9. A day on mars lasts about ___________ hours.
Down
  1. The tallest volcano in the solar system.
  2. The cause of Mars' red color.
  3. A large natural satellite that orbits a planet.
  4. Mars' smaller moon.
  5. Mars is the god of ___.
  6. Mars was named after a _____ god.
  7. Of what element does Mars contain most of?
  8. What shape is Mar's orbit?
  9. This important compound may be frozen in Mars' poles.

18 Clues: Mars' larger moon. • Mars' smaller moon. • Mars is the god of ___. • What shape is Mar's orbit? • The cause of Mars' red color. • Does Mars have an atmosphere? • Mars was named after a _____ god. • Mars is a satellite of this object. • What is the range of Mars' axle's tilt? • Mars is the ______ planet from the Sun. • Does Mars have a global magnetic field? • ...

Space and Weather 2023-02-25

Space and Weather crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Summer, winter, fall, ...
  2. It makes things look closer and larger.
  3. A circular path or a way around a star that an object, like a planet or a moon, follows.
  4. The name of the shape of planets
  5. Natural satellite of earth, visible during the night as it reflects light from the sun.
  6. A star made of hot gases, so hot that it gives off light and heat.
  7. Light the moon reflects from the sun.
  8. To move in a circle around a center or an axis.
Down
  1. A hole made when a large rock moving through space hits the moon.
  2. Light and heat from the sun.
  3. A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft or in space.
  4. A group of stars that form a star picture.
  5. A space snowball made of dust and ice that orbits the sun.
  6. To move something in a sloping position.
  7. An imaginary line about which a body rotates.

15 Clues: Summer, winter, fall, ... • Light and heat from the sun. • The name of the shape of planets • Light the moon reflects from the sun. • It makes things look closer and larger. • To move something in a sloping position. • A group of stars that form a star picture. • An imaginary line about which a body rotates. • To move in a circle around a center or an axis. • ...

Astronomy 2019-04-03

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eclipse an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  2. tide a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.
  3. a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, or giving particular seasonal information.
  4. a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
  5. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
  6. an object placed for orbit around the earth or the moon.
  7. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
  8. of universal
  9. dark, basaltic plains on Earth's Moon, formed by ancient volcanic eruptions.
  10. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  11. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  12. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  13. a celestial object consisting of ice and dust.
Down
  1. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large
  2. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  3. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  4. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  5. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  6. every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers
  7. tide a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  8. either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  9. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20)
  10. eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  11. a bowl-shaped depression, or hollowed-out area, produced by the impact of a meteorite, volcanic activity, or an explosion.
  12. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  13. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  14. a small body of matter that enter's earth's atmosphere.
  15. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution

28 Clues: of universal • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • a celestial object consisting of ice and dust. • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • a small body of matter that enter's earth's atmosphere. • a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large • an object placed for orbit around the earth or the moon. • ...

SpAcE CaRtEr RoHdE HR 1 2019-04-10

SpAcE CaRtEr RoHdE HR 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, or giving particular seasonal information.
  2. a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
  3. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  4. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
  5. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  6. either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  7. tide a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.
  8. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  9. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  10. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  11. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  12. eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
Down
  1. plural form of mare
  2. eclipse an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  3. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  4. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  5. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  6. An artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
  7. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  8. tied tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  9. of universal gravitation Newton's law of universal gravitation states that every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.
  10. a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.
  11. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  12. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20).
  13. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
  14. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  15. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.

27 Clues: plural form of mare • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object. • ...

Space Crossword 2023 2023-05-25

Space Crossword 2023 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
  2. The force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact.
  3. The seventh planet from the Sun.
  4. The layer of the Earth's atmosphere where most weather occurs.
  5. The unit used to measure distances between stars.
  6. The force that pushes objects away from each other.
  7. The fifth and largest planet from the Sun.
  8. The study of the universe as a whole.
  9. The study of the planets, moons, asteroids, and comets in our solar system.
  10. The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its prominent rings.
  11. The closest star to Earth.
  12. The study of the origin and development of the universe.
  13. The third planet from the Sun and our home.
  14. The outermost layer of the Earth's atmosphere.
  15. The bright center of a galaxy, containing millions or billions of stars.
  16. The second smallest planet in our solar system and the recent focus of space exploration.
  17. The unit used to measure distances within our solar system.
  18. The phase of the moon when it appears fully illuminated.
  19. The phase of the moon when it is more than half but not fully illuminated.
  20. A unit used to measure how far light travels in one year
  21. The largest moon in our solar system, orbiting Jupiter.
Down
  1. The region of space beyond Earth's atmosphere where there is no gravity.
  2. A word used to describe the state of space that has no atmosphere or air pressure.
  3. The study of celestial objects and phenomena
  4. The study of the Earth's atmosphere and weather.
  5. The phase of the moon when it cannot be seen.
  6. The path that one celestial body takes around another.
  7. The process by which a star releases energy
  8. The phenomenon that causes the apparent shift in the position of a star
  9. The bright streak of light caused by a meteoroid entering Earth's atmosphere.
  10. The layer of the Earth's atmosphere that contains the ozone layer
  11. The name of our galaxy.
  12. The study of the Moon, its features, and its exploration.
  13. The largest planet in our solar system
  14. The phase of the moon when it appears as a thin crescent.
  15. A device used to magnify distant objects.
  16. The study of space travel and exploration.
  17. The smallest planet in our solar system.
  18. The study of the structure and properties of matter and energy.
  19. A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
  20. The process by which plants use sunlight to make food.

41 Clues: The name of our galaxy. • The closest star to Earth. • The seventh planet from the Sun. • The study of the universe as a whole. • The largest planet in our solar system • The smallest planet in our solar system. • A device used to magnify distant objects. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • The fifth and largest planet from the Sun. • ...

Astronomy 2019-04-03

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  2. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  3. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large
  4. a small body of matter that enter's earth's atmosphere.
  5. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  6. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20)
  7. a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, or giving particular seasonal information.
  8. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  9. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
  10. either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  11. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  12. an object placed for orbit around the earth or the moon.
  13. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
  14. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  15. eclipse an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
Down
  1. a bowl-shaped depression, or hollowed-out area, produced by the impact of a meteorite, volcanic activity, or an explosion.
  2. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution
  3. dark, basaltic plains on Earth's Moon, formed by ancient volcanic eruptions.
  4. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  5. a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
  6. every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers
  7. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  8. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  9. a celestial object consisting of ice and dust.
  10. eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  11. tide a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  12. tide a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.
  13. of universal

28 Clues: of universal • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • a celestial object consisting of ice and dust. • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • a small body of matter that enter's earth's atmosphere. • a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large • an object placed for orbit around the earth or the moon. • ...

space jacob soczynski 2021-11-01

space jacob soczynski crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sucks everything in
  2. a north-south line
  3. big ball of gas
  4. a small telescope
  5. collection of stars and gas and dust
  6. light reflection off earth
Down
  1. dirty snowball
  2. second full moon in one month
  3. when see moon shadow
  4. light caused by a small object entering earth
  5. tilting of the moon
  6. when sun is directly above at noon

12 Clues: dirty snowball • big ball of gas • a small telescope • a north-south line • sucks everything in • tilting of the moon • when see moon shadow • light reflection off earth • second full moon in one month • when sun is directly above at noon • collection of stars and gas and dust • light caused by a small object entering earth

astronomy riske 2018-03-19

astronomy riske crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
  2. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  3. a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  4. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
  5. a large, level basalt plain on the surface of the moon, appearing dark by contrast with highland areas.
  6. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  7. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  8. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  9. states that a particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers
  10. an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
  11. he time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20).
  12. an imaginary line about which a body rotate
  13. a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, or giving particular seasonal information.
Down
  1. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
  2. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
  3. distinct period or stage in a process of change or forming part of something's development
  4. a fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun
  5. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  6. either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  7. a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.
  8. a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low water.
  9. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  10. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass. For most purposes Newton's laws of gravity apply, with minor modifications to take the general theory of relativity into account.
  11. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  12. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  13. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  14. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.

27 Clues: an imaginary line about which a body rotate • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object. • ...

Astronomy-Albright-6th grade science 2019-04-02

Astronomy-Albright-6th grade science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A system of organizing a time that defines the beginning, Length, and the divisions of a year
  2. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  3. The movement of an object around another object
  4. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object
  5. a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.
  6. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  7. a fixed luminous point in the night sky
  8. determined by, or resembling the moon.
  9. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  10. the season of spring.
  11. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
  12. a celestial object consisting of ice and dust
  13. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  14. The path of an object as it revolves around another object
Down
  1. An objects that orbit a star
  2. each of the aspects of the moon or a planet, according to the amount of its illumination,
  3. Newton's Slaw of universal gravitation states that every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.
  4. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  5. he shadow cast by the earth or moon over an area experiencing a partial eclipse.
  6. a flying rock
  7. An object that orbits a planet
  8. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator when day and night are of equal length
  9. a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.
  10. Either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
  11. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  12. the female of a horse or other equine animal.
  13. is the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center

27 Clues: a flying rock • the season of spring. • An objects that orbit a star • An object that orbits a planet • determined by, or resembling the moon. • a fixed luminous point in the night sky • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • the female of a horse or other equine animal. • a celestial object consisting of ice and dust • ...

SpAcE CaRtEr RoHdE HR 1 2019-04-10

SpAcE CaRtEr RoHdE HR 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  2. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  3. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  4. plural form of mare
  5. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  6. An artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
  7. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
  8. eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  9. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  10. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  11. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  12. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
  13. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  14. a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.
Down
  1. tied tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  2. tide a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.
  3. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  4. a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, or giving particular seasonal information.
  5. eclipse an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  6. a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
  7. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  8. either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  9. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20).
  10. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  11. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  12. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  13. of universal gravitation Newton's law of universal gravitation states that every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.

27 Clues: plural form of mare • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object. • ...

Wound Management Crossword 2018-06-18

Wound Management Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. method of documenting wound healing phases
  2. type of check when first looked at
  3. layer of skin
  4. wound that has been infected
  5. breaking open the surgical incision along the suture
  6. gauze type of dressing
  7. skin system
  8. first stage of wound healing
Down
  1. compulsory method of cleaning hands
  2. type of ulcer in the circulatory system
  3. second stage of wound healing
  4. small amount of cells collected for lab
  5. type of method to join two skin flaps
  6. necrotic wound
  7. bundle of suture items
  8. end stage care
  9. many bacteria invading
  10. after wound has healed

18 Clues: skin system • layer of skin • necrotic wound • end stage care • bundle of suture items • many bacteria invading • after wound has healed • gauze type of dressing • wound that has been infected • first stage of wound healing • second stage of wound healing • type of check when first looked at • compulsory method of cleaning hands • type of method to join two skin flaps • ...

Earth-Sun-Moon System 2025-10-23

Earth-Sun-Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The darkest part of a shadow where the light is completely blocked
  2. The movement of Earth around the Sun
  3. The Moon looks almost full but not completely round
  4. The path that Earth or another planet follows around the Sun
  5. The Moon looks like a thin curved shape like a banana
  6. When the lighted part of the Moon is getting smaller each night
  7. A type of solar eclipse where the Moon looks smaller than the Sun leaving a ring of fire around it
Down
  1. A day when day and night are equal in length all over the world
  2. The lighter outer part of a shadow where some light still reaches
  3. When one space object blocks the light of another
  4. The time when the Sun is the farthest north or south of the equator giving the longest or shortest day
  5. When the lighted part of the Moon is getting bigger each night
  6. A time of the year with special weather patterns such as spring summer fall and winter
  7. The spinning of Earth on its axis
  8. An imaginary line through the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole

15 Clues: The spinning of Earth on its axis • The movement of Earth around the Sun • When one space object blocks the light of another • The Moon looks almost full but not completely round • The Moon looks like a thin curved shape like a banana • The path that Earth or another planet follows around the Sun • When the lighted part of the Moon is getting bigger each night • ...

Astronomy-Pickarts 2nd 2019-04-02

Astronomy-Pickarts 2nd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The movement of an object around another object.
  2. A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit
  3. A meteor that survives its passes through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground.
  4. An object that orbits a star, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity, and has cleared the area of its orbit.
  5. The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  6. An object that orbits a planet
  7. A ball of hot gas, primarily hydrogen and helium, that undergoes nuclear function.
  8. Eclipse An eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  9. Tide A tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is a least difference between high and low water.
  10. Tide A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  11. The force that attracts a body toward the center of the Earth, or toward another physical body having mass.
  12. a distinct period or stage in a series of events of a process of change or development.
Down
  1. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
  2. Either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is titled toward or away from the sun.
  3. A pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine to represent a figure or object.
  4. The partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  5. Either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
  6. An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its illumination.
  7. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
  8. of universal gravitation
  9. A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
  10. A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length, and divisions of a year.
  11. An imaginary line that passes through a planet's center and its north and south poles, about which the planet rotates.
  12. A large, level basalt plain on the surface of the moon, appearing dark by contrast with highland areas.
  13. A large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.
  14. Eclipse An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  15. The alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the sun and the moon.

27 Clues: of universal gravitation • An object that orbits a planet • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis. • The movement of an object around another object. • Eclipse An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space. • The partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object. • ...

Solar Eclipse 2024-08-07

Solar Eclipse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only quarter covered
  2. Bright
  3. Week Shadow
  4. Moon
  5. Sun
Down
  1. Sun and moon cross in-front of each other
  2. Night
  3. Ring Around
  4. Dark spot, Something covering light
  5. water and land

10 Clues: Sun • Moon • Night • Bright • Ring Around • Week Shadow • water and land • Only quarter covered • Dark spot, Something covering light • Sun and moon cross in-front of each other

Solar & lunar Eclipse 2024-03-10

Solar & lunar Eclipse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blocks the sun during a solar eclipse?
  2. When the moon blocks the sun from the earth, is called?
  3. Eclipse When the earth blocks the sun from the moon, is called?
  4. What is blocked out during the solar eclipse?
  5. What position is the sun, earth, moon during a lunar eclipse?
  6. What blocks the sun during a lunar eclipse?
Down
  1. What eclipse happens during a new moon?
  2. What does the moon cast on the earth during a solar eclipes?
  3. What eclipse happens during a full moon?
  4. What position is the sun, earth, moon during a solar eclipse?

10 Clues: blocks the sun during a solar eclipse? • What eclipse happens during a new moon? • What eclipse happens during a full moon? • What blocks the sun during a lunar eclipse? • What is blocked out during the solar eclipse? • When the moon blocks the sun from the earth, is called? • What does the moon cast on the earth during a solar eclipes? • ...

Asteroid Alert Vocabulary 2023-03-20

Asteroid Alert Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A distinctive cone-shaped structure that only forms in rock as a result of high pressure, such as underneath a meteorite impact.
  2. An adjective used to describe something related to the Moon.
  3. How bright an object in space appears from the Earth.
  4. The process by which the age of a fossil or rock is determined through measuring the decay of radioactive isotopes.
  5. To decrease in size, also known as waning - normally applied to the time when the illuminated part of the Moon is getting steadily smaller progressively each night.
  6. To increase in size, also known as waxing-normally applied to the time when the illuminated part of the moon is getting progressively larger each night.
  7. The phenomenon that occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align on the night of a full Moon, causing the Earth to block light from the Sun and cast a shadow on the Moon.
  8. Space debris, a comet, or an asteroid that passes through the Earth’s atmosphere.
  9. A rocky object that orbits the Sun.
  10. An object that exists in the Universe, such as a planet or star, also known as a celestial body.
  11. The region in the Solar System that contains many asteroids.
  12. The galaxy that the Solar System belongs to , containing several hundred billion stars and shaped like a spiral.
  13. A meteor that occurs randomly and not as part of a meteor shower.
  14. Microscopic lines that form in the rocks of meteorite impact craters.
  15. A natural phenomenon by which all things with all things with mass are brought towards one another.
Down
  1. A lump of frozen gasses, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun.
  2. How bright an object in space appears at a standard distance of 32.6 light-years or 10 parsecs.
  3. An adjective used to describe a substance that has the characteristics of a gas.
  4. The phenomenon that occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align, causing the Moon to block light from the Sun and briefly leave the Earth in Darkness.
  5. A part of the year that differs in terms of climate and daylight, caused by the Earth’s tilted axis as it orbits the Sun.
  6. A small lump of ice or rock formed when an asteroid or comet breaks apart.
  7. A line through the center of an object, such as the Earth, that the object rotates around.
  8. An object in space, such as an asteroid, whose orbit will bring it close to the Earth.
  9. The route an object will travel through space.
  10. One of the distinct shapes of the moon as seen from the Earth, caused by the position of the Earth, Sun, and Moon.
  11. The group of planets and moons that orbit the sun.
  12. The property of reflecting light.
  13. An increased amount of meteor sightings that appear to come from the same point in the sky over a short period of time.
  14. A thumbprint-shaped depression on the surface of a meteorite.
  15. A large, bowl-shaped hole in the ground normally caused by explosions or impacts.
  16. The act of turning or Spinning in a circle-the Earth rotates around an axis, creating night and day.
  17. A system of millions of stars, and huge clouds of dust and gas, held together by gravity and the force of attraction.
  18. An adjective used to describe something that repeats itself in the same order over a period of time.
  19. A meteoroid that has passed through the Earth’s atmosphere and hit the ground.
  20. The curved path a planet or object takes as it travels through space.
  21. A large, spherical object in space that orbits a star and is large enough that its gravity clears other objects from its orbit.

36 Clues: The property of reflecting light. • A rocky object that orbits the Sun. • The route an object will travel through space. • The group of planets and moons that orbit the sun. • How bright an object in space appears from the Earth. • A lump of frozen gasses, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun. • An adjective used to describe something related to the Moon. • ...

Solar System 2021-10-19

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet closest to the sun
  2. 2nd planet from the sun. Hottest planet in our solar system.
  3. 4th planet from the sun. Also called the red planet.
  4. A very heavy flow of water, which is greater than the normal flow of water and goes over the stream's normal channel.
  5. A long period of dry weather
  6. A bowl-shaped area on the surface of a planet or moon.
  7. A large body in space that orbits a star. Our solar system has 8, plus the dwarf planet.
  8. a round model of the Earth
  9. A giant ball of hot gas in space.
  10. 6th planet from the sun. Gas giant. Known for its rings.
  11. A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere.
  12. Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun. SEM ( sun, Earth, moon)
  13. A natural body orbiting around a planet.
  14. 3rd planet from the sun. Only planet with water and living things.
  15. or moon.
  16. 8th planet from the sun
  17. a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
  18. a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush, due to dry /drought land.
  19. A severe storm that develops over tropical oceans and whose strong winds of more than 120 km/h spiral in toward the intensely low-pressure storm center
  20. The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
  21. The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that orbit around it
  22. Earth has seasons because its axis is tilted as it moves around the sun.
  23. all objects seen in the sky (the Sun, Moon, stars, and planets)
  24. A meteoroid that has hit earth's surface.
  25. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
Down
  1. of axis 23.5 degrees
  2. half of the earth
  3. A ball of frozen dust and rock that orbits the sun and has a tail that glows
  4. An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
  5. A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
  6. When the moon blocks the sun, happens during a new moon. SME ( sun, moon, earth)
  7. All of space and everything in it
  8. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  9. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  10. The movement of an object as it turns or spins around an axis. 24 hours = 1 day
  11. 5th planet from the sun. Largest planet in our solar system. Gas Giant.
  12. 7th planet from the sun
  13. Point at which, everywhere on Earth, days and nights are nearly equal in length
  14. A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
  15. A tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
  16. The movement of one object around another central object. 365 Days/ 1 year to revolve around the sun.
  17. oval
  18. the striking of one object against another; the shock caused by a collision
  19. Main source of energy for life on earth.
  20. The star at the center of our solar system
  21. A chunk of rock or dust in space
  22. intense rainstorm with strong winds that forms over oceans in the tropics
  23. The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles.
  24. An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
  25. Point at which days are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in another
  26. a small rocky body orbiting the sun

51 Clues: oval • or moon. • half of the earth • of axis 23.5 degrees • 7th planet from the sun • 8th planet from the sun • planet closest to the sun • a round model of the Earth • A long period of dry weather • A chunk of rock or dust in space • All of space and everything in it • A giant ball of hot gas in space. • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • A natural body orbiting around a planet. • ...

Adarsh Package design vocab crossword 2018-11-28

Adarsh Package design vocab crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the limit of something
  2. things fitting together
  3. something spinning
  4. getting something across
Down
  1. looking in a mirror
  2. A line that is horizontal
  3. The edge of something
  4. Phases that you go through
  5. A line that is vertical

9 Clues: something spinning • looking in a mirror • The edge of something • the limit of something • things fitting together • A line that is vertical • getting something across • A line that is horizontal • Phases that you go through

Vocabulary Review 2025-10-08

Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The attractive force between any two objects with mass; what holds the solar system together.
  2. A huge ball of gas, held together by gravity, that produces light and heat through nuclear fusion.
  3. Numerical data gathered through measurements and observations.
  4. The spinning of Earth on its axis, which causes day and night.
  5. Rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  6. A large, round celestial body that orbits a star and has cleared its orbital path.
  7. Describes the Moon when the illuminated portion is growing larger as seen from Earth.
  8. A star and all the objects that orbit around it, held by its gravitational pull.
  9. An icy, dusty object that orbits the Sun and develops a tail when it nears the Sun.
  10. The 23.5-degree slant of Earth's axis, which is the main cause of the seasons.
  11. A celestial body that orbits the Sun and is nearly round, but hasn't cleared its orbital path (e.g., Pluto).
  12. A large planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter or Saturn.
  13. Data collected using one or more of the five senses or with the help of scientific tools.
  14. Occurs twice a year when the Sun crosses the celestial equator, meaning day and night are of nearly equal length.
  15. A moon phase where less than half of the Moon is illuminated.
Down
  1. Scientific data or facts gathered through observation or experimentation to support a conclusion.
  2. The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center from the North Pole to the South Pole.
  3. A unit of distance equal to the average distance between Earth and the Sun (AU).
  4. The four natural divisions of the year caused by the Earth's tilt and revolution around the Sun.
  5. The periodic rise and fall of sea level, mainly caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun.
  6. A term for the inner, rocky planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  7. A tide that occurs during the full and new moon, producing the greatest difference between high and low water.
  8. A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts.
  9. A testable prediction or educated guess based on observations and prior knowledge.
  10. A tide that occurs during the first and third quarter moon, producing the smallest difference between high and low water.
  11. The curved path of a celestial body or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon.
  12. Occurs twice a year when the Sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky, marking the longest and shortest days.
  13. Occurs when one celestial body, like the Moon, blocks the light from another, like the Sun.
  14. The motion of one body around another, like the Earth orbiting the Sun.

29 Clues: A moon phase where less than half of the Moon is illuminated. • Numerical data gathered through measurements and observations. • The spinning of Earth on its axis, which causes day and night. • A term for the inner, rocky planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • The motion of one body around another, like the Earth orbiting the Sun. • ...

SpAcE CaRtEr RoHdE HR 1 2019-04-10

SpAcE CaRtEr RoHdE HR 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  2. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  3. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  4. plural form of mare
  5. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  6. An artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
  7. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
  8. eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  9. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  10. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  11. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  12. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
  13. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  14. a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.
Down
  1. tied tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  2. tide a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.
  3. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  4. a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, or giving particular seasonal information.
  5. eclipse an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  6. a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
  7. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  8. either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  9. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20).
  10. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  11. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  12. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  13. of universal gravitation Newton's law of universal gravitation states that every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.

27 Clues: plural form of mare • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object. • ...

Neil Armstrong 2023-04-12

Neil Armstrong crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his daughter
  2. the program he was in
  3. rocket he flew in
  4. what he did to get to the moon
  5. where he was for three days
Down
  1. what he loved
  2. where he landed
  3. place before space
  4. second person on the moon
  5. where Neil Armstrong worked
  6. fireball

11 Clues: fireball • his daughter • what he loved • where he landed • rocket he flew in • place before space • the program he was in • second person on the moon • where Neil Armstrong worked • where he was for three days • what he did to get to the moon

Neil Armstrong 2023-04-12

Neil Armstrong crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his daughter
  2. the program he was in
  3. rocket he flew in
  4. what he did to get to the moon
  5. where he was for three days
Down
  1. what he loved
  2. where he landed
  3. place before space
  4. second person on the moon
  5. where Neil Armstrong worked
  6. fireball

11 Clues: fireball • his daughter • what he loved • where he landed • rocket he flew in • place before space • the program he was in • second person on the moon • where Neil Armstrong worked • where he was for three days • what he did to get to the moon

elements compounds and mixtures 2023-12-08

elements compounds and mixtures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fourth state of matter
  2. atoms that are not bonded chemically
  3. same atoms bonded together
  4. bonded physical
  5. different atoms bonded together
Down
  1. matter with unique properties
  2. bonded through chemical reactions
  3. everything with mass and takes up space
  4. different forms of matter
  5. building block of matter

10 Clues: bonded physical • building block of matter • different forms of matter • the fourth state of matter • same atoms bonded together • matter with unique properties • different atoms bonded together • bonded through chemical reactions • atoms that are not bonded chemically • everything with mass and takes up space

tides crossword 2023-01-18

tides crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. waxing quarter
  2. helps with tides
  3. ____ degree angle
  4. all black moon
Down
  1. waning quarter
  2. a force that attracts an object
  3. all white moon
  4. fireball
  5. average tides
  6. highest and lowest tides

10 Clues: fireball • average tides • waning quarter • all white moon • waxing quarter • all black moon • helps with tides • ____ degree angle • highest and lowest tides • a force that attracts an object

U4 Earth In Soace 2025-02-06

U4 Earth In Soace crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outer part of a shadow such as the shadow cast by Earth or the moon in which sunlight is only partially blocked
  2. 21
  3. an imaginary line on which it spins
  4. Halfway between summer and winter solstice
  5. The entire Sun is blocked out by the Moon's shadow,
  6. Halfway between winter and summer solstice: around March 21
Down
  1. Inner cone shaped part of a shadow when all light is blocked during an eclipse.
  2. Moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun
  3. Solstice, is the shortest day in the northern hemisphere
  4. a ring (or annulus) of sunlight is still visible around the Moon's disk.
  5. occurs when the new moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun
  6. move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center
  7. spherical shape
  8. is the Earth's movement around the sun
  9. Sun's rays directly at the equator
  10. Solstice, The sun travels directly over the Tropic of Cancer

16 Clues: 21 • spherical shape • Sun's rays directly at the equator • an imaginary line on which it spins • is the Earth's movement around the sun • Halfway between summer and winter solstice • The entire Sun is blocked out by the Moon's shadow, • Solstice, is the shortest day in the northern hemisphere • move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center • ...

Roman's Q1 Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-04

Roman's Q1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when you can only see the unlit side of the moon
  2. during this season in the northern hemisphere the earth's distance from the sun is the shortest
  3. made of gas and have larger masses
  4. layers of rock that are formed
  5. occurs when the earth blocks light from reaching the moon
  6. made of metal and rocks with smaller masses
  7. are remains or impressions of ancient organisms preserved in rocks
  8. the force of attraction between any two objects with mass
  9. used to define and identify geologic periods
Down
  1. this occurs when particles of rock erode and eventually settle in
  2. are the regular rise and fall of ocean water caused mainly by the pull of Moon's gravity
  3. occurs when the moon blocks the light from the sun
  4. means the lighting of the moon is increasing
  5. to spin on an axis
  6. during this season in the northern hemisphere the earth's distance from the sun is the longest
  7. means moving around another object

16 Clues: to spin on an axis • layers of rock that are formed • made of gas and have larger masses • means moving around another object • made of metal and rocks with smaller masses • means the lighting of the moon is increasing • used to define and identify geologic periods • when you can only see the unlit side of the moon • occurs when the moon blocks the light from the sun • ...

SpAcE CaRtEr RoHdE HR 1 2019-04-10

SpAcE CaRtEr RoHdE HR 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, or giving particular seasonal information.
  2. a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
  3. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  4. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
  5. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  6. either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.
  7. tide a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.
  8. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  9. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  10. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  11. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  12. eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
Down
  1. plural form of mare
  2. eclipse an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  3. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  4. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  5. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
  6. An artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
  7. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  8. tied tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  9. of universal gravitation Newton's law of universal gravitation states that every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.
  10. a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.
  11. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  12. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20).
  13. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
  14. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  15. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.

27 Clues: plural form of mare • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object. • ...

Nature 2022-05-27

Nature crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon
  2. Beauty
  3. Air Fresh Air
  4. Unique
  5. Flowers
  6. Water
Down
  1. Animals
  2. Oxygen
  3. Birds
  4. Atmosphere
  5. Sun

11 Clues: Sun • Moon • Birds • Water • Oxygen • Beauty • Unique • Animals • Flowers • Atmosphere • Air Fresh Air

The Moon 2025-08-20

The Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon's pull on the ocean
  2. Latin name for our moon
  3. moon making mineral
  4. Earth's natural satellite
Down
  1. impact marks on moon
  2. abrasive moon dust
  3. large, dark basalt flows
  4. type of rock the moon is

8 Clues: abrasive moon dust • moon making mineral • impact marks on moon • Latin name for our moon • Moon's pull on the ocean • large, dark basalt flows • type of rock the moon is • Earth's natural satellite

Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-30

Solar System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The object that revolves around Earth.
  2. This planet is the closest one to the sun.
  3. The force that pulls objects towards each other.
  4. This gas planet is well known for its rings.
  5. The planet we live on.
  6. The lighter part of the shadow outside of the umbra.
  7. This type of lunar eclipse is when the moon is entirely within the Earth's umbra.
  8. The type of eclipse caused by the umbra of the Moon's shadow hitting Earth's surface.
Down
  1. The type of eclipse that happens when the Moon falls into the umbra of Earth's shadow.
  2. The galaxy we live in.
  3. Earth's neighbor, often referred to as "The Red Planet".
  4. This type of lunar eclipse is when the moon is partially within the Earth's umbra.
  5. The force that causes day and night on Earth.
  6. The star of our solar system.
  7. The darkest part of a shadow.
  8. This dwarf planet was once classified as a planet with the other 8 main planets.

16 Clues: The galaxy we live in. • The planet we live on. • The star of our solar system. • The darkest part of a shadow. • The object that revolves around Earth. • This planet is the closest one to the sun. • This gas planet is well known for its rings. • The force that causes day and night on Earth. • The force that pulls objects towards each other. • ...

Q1 Reflection 2024-10-28

Q1 Reflection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The material that builds up and compresses into rock
  2. The axis of earth that divides the northern and southern hemispheres
  3. When an object spins on its axis
  4. A group of planets in our solar system that are very light, rocky, and icy
  5. One of the variables that causes the force of gravity
  6. A type of fossil that helps date rock strata
  7. When the moon appears fully illuminated in the night sky
  8. A single layer in a stack of sedimentary rock
  9. When an object orbits around another object
Down
  1. When the moon blocks out the sun from earth's perspective
  2. A group of planets in our solar system that are very dense and rocky
  3. When the earth blocks the moon from the sun and appears red
  4. When the light from the sun directly hits earth in a certain spot
  5. When the moon appears dark in the night sky
  6. A force of attraction between any two objects with mass
  7. Remains or impression of ancient organisms preserved in rock

16 Clues: When an object spins on its axis • When the moon appears dark in the night sky • When an object orbits around another object • A type of fossil that helps date rock strata • A single layer in a stack of sedimentary rock • The material that builds up and compresses into rock • One of the variables that causes the force of gravity • ...

Tide crossword 2025-03-12

Tide crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - (first quarter moon)
  2. - (last quarter moon)
  3. change)
  4. is in)
  5. (last stage of the moon)
Down
  1. change)
  2. (changes tide height)
  3. - (first stage of the moon)
  4. (changes how the water moves)
  5. - (tide is out)

10 Clues: is in) • change) • change) • - (tide is out) • - (last quarter moon) • (changes tide height) • - (first quarter moon) • (last stage of the moon) • - (first stage of the moon) • (changes how the water moves)

Neil Armstrong 2023-04-12

Neil Armstrong crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his daughter
  2. the program he was in
  3. rocket he flew in
  4. what he did to get to the moon
  5. where he was for three days
Down
  1. what he loved
  2. where he landed
  3. place before space
  4. second person on the moon
  5. where Neil Armstrong worked
  6. fireball

11 Clues: fireball • his daughter • what he loved • where he landed • rocket he flew in • place before space • the program he was in • second person on the moon • where Neil Armstrong worked • where he was for three days • what he did to get to the moon

Neil Armstrong 2023-04-12

Neil Armstrong crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his daughter
  2. the program he was in
  3. rocket he flew in
  4. what he did to get to the moon
  5. where he was for three days
Down
  1. what he loved
  2. where he landed
  3. place before space
  4. second person on the moon
  5. where Neil Armstrong worked
  6. fireball

11 Clues: fireball • his daughter • what he loved • where he landed • rocket he flew in • place before space • the program he was in • second person on the moon • where Neil Armstrong worked • where he was for three days • what he did to get to the moon

Moon features and eclipse 2022-04-21

Moon features and eclipse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. basaltic moon plains
  2. lighter cratered regions of the moon
  3. filamentous, high-albedo deposits occurring radial or subradial to impact craters
  4. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
  5. when the moon is fully lit up by the sun
  6. a bowl-shaped depression, or hollowed-out area, produced by the impact of a meteorite, volcanic activity, or an explosion
Down
  1. a fissure or narrow channel on the moon's surface
  2. when the earth only sees the dark side of the moon
  3. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
  4. the layer of unconsolidated rocky material covering bedrock.

10 Clues: basaltic moon plains • lighter cratered regions of the moon • when the moon is fully lit up by the sun • a fissure or narrow channel on the moon's surface • when the earth only sees the dark side of the moon • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon • the layer of unconsolidated rocky material covering bedrock. • ...

Moon Phases 2023-02-21

Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The different stages of illumination of the surface of the moon.
Down
  1. The silver sliver of illuminated moon surface.

2 Clues: The silver sliver of illuminated moon surface. • The different stages of illumination of the surface of the moon.

Neil Armstrong 2023-04-12

Neil Armstrong crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his daughter
  2. the program he was in
  3. rocket he flew in
  4. what he did to get to the moon
  5. where he was for three days
Down
  1. what he loved
  2. where he landed
  3. place before space
  4. second person on the moon
  5. where Neil Armstrong worked
  6. fireball

11 Clues: fireball • his daughter • what he loved • where he landed • rocket he flew in • place before space • the program he was in • second person on the moon • where Neil Armstrong worked • where he was for three days • what he did to get to the moon

Neil Armstrong 2023-04-12

Neil Armstrong crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his daughter
  2. the program he was in
  3. rocket he flew in
  4. what he did to get to the moon
  5. where he was for three days
Down
  1. what he loved
  2. where he landed
  3. place before space
  4. second person on the moon
  5. where Neil Armstrong worked
  6. fireball

11 Clues: fireball • his daughter • what he loved • where he landed • rocket he flew in • place before space • the program he was in • second person on the moon • where Neil Armstrong worked • where he was for three days • what he did to get to the moon

Neil Armstrong 2023-04-12

Neil Armstrong crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his daughter
  2. the program he was in
  3. rocket he flew in
  4. what he did to get to the moon
  5. where he was for three days
Down
  1. what he loved
  2. where he landed
  3. place before space
  4. second person on the moon
  5. where Neil Armstrong worked
  6. fireball

11 Clues: fireball • his daughter • what he loved • where he landed • rocket he flew in • place before space • the program he was in • second person on the moon • where Neil Armstrong worked • where he was for three days • what he did to get to the moon

Space Vocabulary 2025-04-30

Space Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light
  2. Any natural object that astronomers study
  3. The different appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth, caused by the changing amounts of the lunar surface illuminated by the Sun as it orbits Earth
  4. A time or date at which the sun reaches its maxmum or minimum declination marked by the longest and shortest days of the year
  5. happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, blocking the Sun's light and creating a shadow on Earth
  6. The star which the earth orbits
  7. A small, rocky or metallic body that orbits the sun, typically found in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
Down
  1. The movement of one celestial body around another
  2. The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth
  3. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  4. happens when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, blocking sunlight from reaching the Moon and casting a shadow on it
  5. An imaginary line which a body rotates
  6. The natural satellite of Earth
  7. A tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged
  8. The alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun

15 Clues: The natural satellite of Earth • The star which the earth orbits • An imaginary line which a body rotates • Any natural object that astronomers study • A tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged • The movement of one celestial body around another • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star • ...