mountains Crossword Puzzles
G3 Social studies lessons 4,5 and 1 2025-09-30
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- a place where people live, work, and play together
- the first people who lived in North America before Europeans arrived
- a natural feature of Earth’s surface (like mountains, valleys, rivers, or coasts)
- travel for fun that brings money and jobs to a community
- things found in nature that people use
- natural substances found underground such as copper, iron, or coal
- supplies from nature that help people survive and grow
- low land between hills or mountains, often with fertile soil
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- people in Cambodia who grow rice and adapt to a warm, wet climate
- very high land that rises above the surrounding land
- a large, flowing body of water that usually leads to a sea or ocean
- the wearing away of Earth’s surface by wind, water, or ice
- farming crops and raising animals
- how high land is above sea level
- a safe place along the coast where ships can dock
- changing the way people live to fit their environment
- tools or methods that help people live and adapt
- weather patterns in a region
- fuels made from ancient plants and animals (coal, oil, natural gas)
- land along the edge of the sea or ocean
20 Clues: weather patterns in a region • how high land is above sea level • farming crops and raising animals • things found in nature that people use • land along the edge of the sea or ocean • tools or methods that help people live and adapt • a safe place along the coast where ships can dock • a place where people live, work, and play together • ...
G3 Social studies lessons 4,5 and 1 2025-09-30
Across
- a safe place along the coast where ships can dock
- a place where people live, work, and play together
- people in Cambodia who grow rice and adapt to a warm, wet climate
- changing the way people live to fit their environment
- land along the edge of the sea or ocean
- weather patterns in a region
- travel for fun that brings money and jobs to a community
- things found in nature that people use
- how high land is above sea level
- a large, flowing body of water that usually leads to a sea or ocean
- supplies from nature that help people survive and grow
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- very high land that rises above the surrounding land
- the first people who lived in North America before Europeans arrived
- fuels made from ancient plants and animals (coal, oil, natural gas)
- farming crops and raising animals
- tools or methods that help people live and adapt
- a natural feature of Earth’s surface (like mountains, valleys, rivers, or coasts)
- the wearing away of Earth’s surface by wind, water, or ice
- natural substances found underground such as copper, iron, or coal
- low land between hills or mountains, often with fertile soil
20 Clues: weather patterns in a region • how high land is above sea level • farming crops and raising animals • things found in nature that people use • land along the edge of the sea or ocean • tools or methods that help people live and adapt • a safe place along the coast where ships can dock • a place where people live, work, and play together • ...
Latin American History 2025-11-24
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- the Spanish leader who conquered the Incan Empire
- the important animal for the Incas
- trade good for good (no use of currency)
- a collection of texts or writings in a book format
- Tenochititlan was the former name for this current place
- small islands in lakes for growing crops
- the largest Mayan city
- people who constantly move; they don't have an established home
- pictures that represent words, syllables, or sounds
- this bean can be made into chocolate
- people who made huge carved heads
- much of the Incan empire was based in these mountains
- the chief god of the Olmecs
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- the Mayas lived on this peninsula
- labor tax placed by the Incan government
- The Maya were ruled by a collection of city-states called these
- describes a religion that believes in multiple gods
- the Incan place high in the mountains with temples and other structures
- the knotted and colored cord device used for counting by the Incas
- wide, dry land bridge that connected Asia to Alaska
- stone columns that tell the histories of families and wars
- the capital of the Incan Empire
- way to clear plots and add nutrients with ash
- scientists who study the lives of ancient humans
- the Spanish leader who conquered the Aztec Empire
25 Clues: the largest Mayan city • the chief god of the Olmecs • the capital of the Incan Empire • the Mayas lived on this peninsula • people who made huge carved heads • the important animal for the Incas • this bean can be made into chocolate • labor tax placed by the Incan government • trade good for good (no use of currency) • small islands in lakes for growing crops • ...
Mountains 2013-06-24
Mountains 2016-02-02
Mountains 2023-12-14
3 Clues: Establishments or buildings where travelers can seek lodging, and usually, food and drink. • A bulbous plant with large trumpet-shaped, typically fragrant, flowers on a tall, slender stem. • A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.
Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle. 2022-12-12
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- A city in western Georgia.
- A system of mountains in eastern to northeastern North America.
- A city in Georgia, near the South Carolina border.
- The capital of Georgia.
- The 5 different areas of Georgia.
- A region in Georgia that is a series of rugged dissected plateaus located on the western side of the Appalachian Mountains.
- On the Georgia coast, midway between Savannah, GA, and Jacksonville, FL.
- The state that we live in.
- Our school.
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- A region in Georgia that is full of flatlands, marshes and swamps.
- A shallow, 438,000-acre, peat-filled wetland straddling the Georgia–Florida line in the United States.
- A region in Georgia that is almost entirely sediment.
- A division between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions of the state.
- A coastal Georgia city, is separated from South Carolina by the Savannah River.
- A major river in Georgia that supplies most of the states water.
- A city in central Georgia.
- A river that forms the southern half of the Alabama and Georgia border.
- A city in Georgia, it is northeast of Macon and bordered on the east by the Oconee River.
18 Clues: Our school. • The capital of Georgia. • A city in western Georgia. • A city in central Georgia. • The state that we live in. • The 5 different areas of Georgia. • A city in Georgia, near the South Carolina border. • A region in Georgia that is almost entirely sediment. • A system of mountains in eastern to northeastern North America. • ...
Latin America 2023-04-19
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- corn
- the only domesticated animals in Mesoamerica
- knotted cords of various lengths and colors used by the Inca to keep financial records
- sophisticated capital city of the Aztec Empire - built on a lake and destroyed by Hernando Cortes
- Lake where the capital city of the ancient Aztecs was built
- small floating gardens built by the Aztecs to grow crops on Lake Texcoco
- Spanish conquistador that conquered the Incas
- a farming system that is in the form of steps going up a mountain
- Post-Classical civilization that was located in the Andes Mountains in South America
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- disease brought to Americas by Europeans that killed 90% of the Native American population
- Spanish conquistador that conquered the Aztecs
- Post-Classical civilization that was located in tropical central Mexico
- religious ceremonies performed by Aztecs to keep the Sun God happy
- Abandoned city high in the Andes mountains that showcases the architectural genius of the Inca
- loyalty to a specific place and the people/culture that live there
- government in which the ruler is believed to be a god or connected to the gods
- government workers that help the gov't run efficiently
- step like temples - used by Aztecs for human sacrifice
18 Clues: corn • the only domesticated animals in Mesoamerica • Spanish conquistador that conquered the Incas • Spanish conquistador that conquered the Aztecs • government workers that help the gov't run efficiently • step like temples - used by Aztecs for human sacrifice • Lake where the capital city of the ancient Aztecs was built • ...
Wild animals from all continents 2025-04-07
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- An animal from Australia that jumps high.
- A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo.
- A gray, friendly ocean animal that likes to jump out of the water.
- A big brown bear from North America that lives in forests.
- A bird that can fly very high and hunts.
- An ocean animal that swims and likes to sit on rocks.
- A gray animal from Australia that lives in trees and eats leaves.
- A big gray animal from Africa and Asia with thick skin.
- A big hairy animal from Asia that lives in cold mountains.
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- A big black animal from Africa that eats plants in the rainforest.
- A big cat from America that lives in mountains.
- A brown wild dog from Australia.
- A huge ocean animal that swims and eats small fish.
- A black and white bird from Antarctica that swims.
- A fast cat with spots that lives in Africa.
- A kind animal from South America with a long neck.
- A white bear from the Arctic that can swim in the cold water.
- A dangerous fish with sharp teeth that lives in the ocean.
18 Clues: A brown wild dog from Australia. • A bird that can fly very high and hunts. • An animal from Australia that jumps high. • A fast cat with spots that lives in Africa. • A big cat from America that lives in mountains. • A black and white bird from Antarctica that swims. • A kind animal from South America with a long neck. • ...
Our Country's Geography 2022-12-16
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- _____ feature include land, water, climate, and plant life.
- is the wearing away of Earth's surface.
- _____ rage is a chain of mountains.
- or plant life is another physical feature.
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- _____ season or time when plants can grow.
- is a landform with steep sides that rise to a flat top.
- is made up of the plants, animals, land, water, and climate that make up an area.
- is a low area of land that lies between hills or mountains.
8 Clues: _____ rage is a chain of mountains. • is the wearing away of Earth's surface. • _____ season or time when plants can grow. • or plant life is another physical feature. • is a landform with steep sides that rise to a flat top. • _____ feature include land, water, climate, and plant life. • is a low area of land that lies between hills or mountains. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2013-01-18
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- Partially melted rock is a major property of the_________.
- Mountains are formed from the collision of two lithospheric plates that have the same.
- Ridge ______________ is another name for a seafloor spreading center.
- ___________ Is the driving force that causes plates to move.
- Is a famous example of a Divergent boundary.
- boundary Creates faults and moves in a sliding motion.
- boundary creates seafloor spreading centers.
- Ocean The Ring of Fire follows the border of which body of water?
- of Fire largest active belt that surrounds the Pacific Ocean.
- Flow measure of the amount of heat leaving the rocks of the lithosphere.
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- This person came up with the theory of Continental Drift
- Crust What kind of crust is involved in the formation of major mountains?
- The lithosphere and Asthenosphere belong here.
- Andreas Fault ______________ In California is an example of a transform boundary.
- Supercontinent that broke and drifted apart.
- Center Area where lithospheric plates are moving apart.
- Polarity Reversal Present north magnetic pole became the south magnetic pole and the present south magnetic pole became the north magnetic pole.
- tectonics theory of the formation and movement of the rigid pieces, or plates, that cover earths surface.
18 Clues: Supercontinent that broke and drifted apart. • Is a famous example of a Divergent boundary. • boundary creates seafloor spreading centers. • The lithosphere and Asthenosphere belong here. • boundary Creates faults and moves in a sliding motion. • Center Area where lithospheric plates are moving apart. • This person came up with the theory of Continental Drift • ...
Pacific Rim National Park and Reserve CrossWord 2016-01-07
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- have a dramatic, choreographed courtship display, in which the birds rush across the water with their long necks extended.
- sits beneath Mount Arrow smith and is almost completely surrounded by mountains
- greatest range of any large wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere
- Beach home to the Pacific Rim National Park's Kwisitis Visitor Centre
- only in the mountains of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
- is generally a bottom-dweller in rocky areas
- a species of large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia
- originally called the Dominion Lifesaving Trail
- most familiar and common bears.
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- a group of small islands and islets in the middle of Barkley Sound on the West Coast of Vancouver Island
- water containing a large amount of salt.
- the largest woodpecker in the United States
- It is also known as the long-crested jay, mountain jay, and pine jay.
- a true fish, as distinguished from a shellfish.
- are often covered with parasites and other organisms that make their snouts and backs look like a crusty ocean rock.
- ideal for casual strolls through the temperate rainforest and along sandy beaches
- a stout grass
- a small flower about the size of your palm
18 Clues: a stout grass • most familiar and common bears. • water containing a large amount of salt. • a small flower about the size of your palm • the largest woodpecker in the United States • is generally a bottom-dweller in rocky areas • a true fish, as distinguished from a shellfish. • originally called the Dominion Lifesaving Trail • ...
Pacific Rim National Park and Reserve CrossWord 2016-01-06
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- sits beneath Mount Arrow smith and is almost completely surrounded by mountains
- home to the Pacific Rim National Park's Kwisitis Visitor Centre
- the largest woodpecker in the United States
- a species of large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia
- only in the mountains of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
- originally called the Dominion Lifesaving Trail
- is generally a bottom-dweller in rocky areas
- containing a large amount of salt.
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- are often covered with parasites and other organisms that make their snouts and backs look like a crusty ocean rock.
- most familiar and common bears.
- a group of small islands and islets in the middle of Barkley Sound on the West Coast of Vancouver Island
- It is also known as the long-crested jay, mountain jay, and pine jay.
- a stout grass
- a small flower about the size of your palm
- greatest range of any large wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere
- water containing a large amount of salt.
- a true fish, as distinguished from a shellfish.
- for casual strolls through the temperate rainforest and along sandy beaches
18 Clues: a stout grass • most familiar and common bears. • containing a large amount of salt. • water containing a large amount of salt. • a small flower about the size of your palm • the largest woodpecker in the United States • is generally a bottom-dweller in rocky areas • originally called the Dominion Lifesaving Trail • a true fish, as distinguished from a shellfish. • ...
Lesson 1: Geography and Climate 2022-12-09
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- The___ ___ plain stretches from the coast of France to the Ural Mountains.
- Many___ ___ of Europe separated groups of people from one another.
- Before the 19th century the fastest form of travel was by____.
- The Volga river flows through western______.
- The Iberian Peninsula includes ____ and___.
- The___ and the___ protect European countries along the Mediterranean Sea from chilling winds.
- The___ and___ rivers are two of the most important.
- The___ ___ is home to Norway and Sweden.
- The southern coast of Europe borders the______ sea.
- The Gulf Stream flows from the ___ __ ____ across the Atlantic Ocean to Europe.
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- ____and_____ have large deposits of iron ore.
- The rich coal deposits of____ ____ ____ region have helped to make that area one of the world's major industrial centers.
- The___ ___ divides the continent from Asia.
- The___ is the continent's longest river.
- The___ ___ caries warm,and warm, moist air.
- The____ separate the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of the continent.
- ______ is a world leader in crop production.
- Cold winds blow southward from the___ ___ and make the average temperature fall bellow 0 degrees.
18 Clues: The___ is the continent's longest river. • The___ ___ is home to Norway and Sweden. • The___ ___ divides the continent from Asia. • The___ ___ caries warm,and warm, moist air. • The Iberian Peninsula includes ____ and___. • The Volga river flows through western______. • ______ is a world leader in crop production. • ____and_____ have large deposits of iron ore. • ...
5th Grade Topic 1 2024-08-18
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- the region that includes the Appalachian Mountains and Atlantic Coast
- the movement of people to a new area
- a region that is dominated by dry lands and desert
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- a narrow passage of water between two larger bodies of water
- moving from place to place
- in spite of
- a region that is cold and may have ice or snow all year round
- a region that stretched from the Pacific coast to the Rocky Mountains
8 Clues: in spite of • moving from place to place • the movement of people to a new area • a region that is dominated by dry lands and desert • a narrow passage of water between two larger bodies of water • a region that is cold and may have ice or snow all year round • the region that includes the Appalachian Mountains and Atlantic Coast • ...
The Hobbit 2015-03-25
12 Clues: Gandalf • Gold lovers • Man and bear • kili and Fili • Bilbo's nephew • home of hobbits • Gollums Precious • Beater and Cleaver • lives in mountains • The heart of The Mountain • Stealer of the home of dwaves • The ture king under the mountain
Marielle's Bridal & Birthday Party Crossword 💍🥳 2023-12-21
12 Clues: Sport • Biggest Fear • Honeymoon Venue • Favorite Broadway • Musical Instrument • First Date with Alan • Color of Marielle's Eyes • Shape of Engagement Ring • Number of Mountains Climbed • Favorite Place in the Philippines • Number of Countries Marielle Visited • Number of Alphabets Marielle Can Write
German crossword 2019-06-12
Animals 2020-03-03
10 Clues: Moo • quacks • big teeth • runs fast • has stripes • you can ride • king of the jungle • slithers and rattles • tusks, truck, and big ears • cat that lives in mountains
talons cards 9-11-17 2017-09-11
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- a device that reflects sound waves off underwater objects
- an aggressive young man that is usually a trouble maker
- the process by which the crust sinks back into the mantle at a colding plate boundary
- an undersea chain of mountains that is part of a long system of underwater mountains
- the way that a person behaves
- a force that sends an object forward
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- a deep undersea valley where crust sinks toward the mantle
- the process by which the molten material adds new crust below the earths body of water
- aprtment housing that is overcrowded and not well taken care of
- a original version of a blueprint
10 Clues: the way that a person behaves • a original version of a blueprint • a force that sends an object forward • an aggressive young man that is usually a trouble maker • a device that reflects sound waves off underwater objects • a deep undersea valley where crust sinks toward the mantle • aprtment housing that is overcrowded and not well taken care of • ...
Isabella's 9/11/17 Crossword 2017-09-11
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- A device that reflects sound waves off underwater objects and records the echoes.
- An original version or blueprint
- The process by which molten material adds new crust under Earth’s bodies of water.
- Apartment housing that is overcrowded and not well taken care of
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- The process by which the crust sinks back into the mantle at a colliding plate boundary
- An undersea chain of mountains that is part of a long system of underwater mountains.
- An aggressive young person that is a trouble maker.
- The way a person behaves.
- a force that sends an object forwards.
- A deep undersea valley where crust sinks towards the mantle.
10 Clues: The way a person behaves. • An original version or blueprint • a force that sends an object forwards. • An aggressive young person that is a trouble maker. • A deep undersea valley where crust sinks towards the mantle. • Apartment housing that is overcrowded and not well taken care of • ...
Joshua's Crossword Week of 9/11/17 2017-09-09
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- a deep undersea valley where crust sinks towards the mantle
- floor spreading the process by which molten material adds new crust below earth's bodies of water
- apartment housing that is overcrowded and not well taken care of
- a force that sends an object forward
- the way a person behaves
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- an original version of blueprint
- a device that reflects sound waves off underwater objects and records the echoes
- the process by which crust sinks back into the mantle at a colliding plate boundary
- an aggressive young man that is usually a trouble maker
- ocean ridge an undersea chain of mountains that is part of a long system of underwater mountains
10 Clues: the way a person behaves • an original version of blueprint • a force that sends an object forward • an aggressive young man that is usually a trouble maker • a deep undersea valley where crust sinks towards the mantle • apartment housing that is overcrowded and not well taken care of • a device that reflects sound waves off underwater objects and records the echoes • ...
The Louisiana Purchase 2022-02-18
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- When ___________ owned New Orleans, the United States was allowed to use the port.
- The Louisiana Territory included the area between the Mississippi River and the ____________ Mountains.
- ____________ needed money to build up its army.
- Jefferson worried that Napoleon would not let Americans use the port of _________ ____________.
- _____________ decided to sell New Orleans to the United States.
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- Goods were sent down the __________ _______ to the port of New Orleans.
- Jefferson asked the American _____________ in Paris, France, to buy New Orleans from Napoleon.
- In 1803, the _______________ _____________ became part of the United States.
- American __________ moved across the Appalachian Mountains in the early 1700s.
- Warehouses stored goods at the __________ until they were ready to be shipped.
10 Clues: ____________ needed money to build up its army. • _____________ decided to sell New Orleans to the United States. • Goods were sent down the __________ _______ to the port of New Orleans. • In 1803, the _______________ _____________ became part of the United States. • American __________ moved across the Appalachian Mountains in the early 1700s. • ...
Climate Review Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-21
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- climate classification in which temps are hot all year long
- climate classification that is hot with little precipitation, largest group
- biggest impact on climate change by burning fossil fuels and cutting down trees
- climate classification with moderate swings in temperature because near large bodies of water
- this is high along the coasts, windward side of mountains, and in tropics
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- this will be higher on the leeward side of mountains and at low latitudes and altitude (elevation)
- average temperature and precipitation for an area
- climate classification that has wide swings in temperature
- climate classification that is cold with little precipitation
- climate different that surround area, heat island is an example
10 Clues: average temperature and precipitation for an area • climate classification that has wide swings in temperature • climate classification in which temps are hot all year long • climate classification that is cold with little precipitation • climate different that surround area, heat island is an example • ...
land and water forms 2 crossword 2025-02-24
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- an old glacial valley filled by the sea
- a group of islands
- a very high hill
- an area of land almost completely surrounded by water
- a lowland region between hills or mountains
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- along chain of mountains
- a river of ice that begins in a snowfield and slowly moves downhill carving out a U-shaped valley
- a narrow route or passage through a mountain range
- an extensive body of water penetrating far into the land usually larger than a bay but smaller than a sea
- a mass of ice floating one of the polar seas. it "calved"(broke off) from a glacier or an ice sheet
10 Clues: a very high hill • a group of islands • along chain of mountains • an old glacial valley filled by the sea • a lowland region between hills or mountains • a narrow route or passage through a mountain range • an area of land almost completely surrounded by water • a river of ice that begins in a snowfield and slowly moves downhill carving out a U-shaped valley • ...
Morphology Weeks 1-2 2025-08-25
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- a second or repeated view of something
- when you make a happy sound, like "Ha ha!" because something is funny or you’re having fun.
- the study of the Earth’s rocks and layers like learning how mountains and valleys are formed
- to have felt a need or desire for
- to look at or see something before it happens or is shown
- cutting or severing
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- having confidence or trust in the truth
- to experience again as an emotion
- to settle or decide in advance
- the study of the Earth’s land features and how people interact with the environment like learning about countries and mountains
10 Clues: cutting or severing • to settle or decide in advance • to experience again as an emotion • to have felt a need or desire for • a second or repeated view of something • having confidence or trust in the truth • to look at or see something before it happens or is shown • when you make a happy sound, like "Ha ha!" because something is funny or you’re having fun. • ...
Animals 2020-03-03
10 Clues: Moo • quacks • runs fast • big teeth • has stripes • you can ride • king of the jungle • slithers and rattles • tusks, truck, and big ears • cat that lives in mountains
Earth's Internal Structure and Different Landforms 2022-09-19
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- are flat and broad land areas that have no great changes in elevation when measured with reference to the mean sea level.
- Almost similar to mesa as it has a flat-topped hill and steep sides and are formed in arid to semi-aride conditions.
- Study of the flow of matter
- Land situated between hills or mountains
- Are landforms that are controlled by geological processes that form them and continually act on them after their formation.
- Last and innermost layer which is separated into the liquid outer core and the solid inner core.
- also known as table lands or flat-topped mountains, are portion of lands elevated thousands of feet above their surroundings.
- Deep ravine between cliffs that is often carved from the landscape by a river, wind, or glacier.
- Are defined as the natural phyisical features on the surface of Earth.
- is typically a low-lying triangular area located at the mouth of rivers where it meets an ocean seas, or estuaries.
- Elevated portions of lands smaller than mountains
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- is a bend in a sinuous watercourse of river. It is formed when moving water in a stream erodes the out banks then widens its valley.
- Is the study of the current terrain features of a region and the graphic representation of a particular landform on a map.
- outermost layer of Eath. Thinnest layer because it only makes up about one percent of Earth.
- also called byland or biland, is a piece of land that projects into a body of water and is connected to the mainland by an isthmus.
- It is the field that protects us from harmful rays emitted by the sun.
- is outer solid part of the planet include Earth's crust as well as the underlying cool, dense and rigid upper part of the upper mantle.
- Are mounds or small hills made up of sand. May be dome-shaped, crescent-shaped, star-shaped, linear-shaped, or parabolic.
- Is a predominantly silt-sized sediment formed by the accumulation of windblown dust.
- largest layer of Earth. Composed of iron, aluminum, calcium, magnesium, silicon, and oxygen.
20 Clues: Study of the flow of matter • Land situated between hills or mountains • Elevated portions of lands smaller than mountains • It is the field that protects us from harmful rays emitted by the sun. • Are defined as the natural phyisical features on the surface of Earth. • Is a predominantly silt-sized sediment formed by the accumulation of windblown dust. • ...
Earth Science Final Examination Review Part 2 2018-06-04
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- a natural combination of minerals found as a solid in the earth's crust
- an old-earth idea that rocks go through a series of predictable changes over eons of time
- the measured distance between contour lines on a relief map
- landforms like sand dunes, volcanoes, and glacial deposited till
- the opening at the top of a volcano
- variation in land surface elevations caused by different landforms in an area
- the underground source of oil
- the study of fossils and their preservation
- wind or water wearing away a rock's surface
- a type of depositional mountain formed by the build up of solidified molten rock
- energy sources like coal, petroleum, and natural gas
- a solid fossil fuel believed to form from plant material
- the balance between the downward weights of rock, water, and ice and the upward force of the mantle
- a hot spring that forcibly ejects water into the air
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- large moving ice fields found in high mountain passes
- the study of mountains and mountain building processes
- describes a volcano with no recorded activity and whose structure is greatly eroded
- geological processes that break down rock into smaller particles
- a type of rock made from cemented particles or the precipitates of aqueous solutions
- a type of rock that has been changed by extreme heat and pressure within the earth
- landforms that remain after the dissection of a plateau or other tableland
- the complete death of a species
- the relative differences between the highest and the lowest elevations in a region
- a natural elevation of the earth's surface rising to a summit
- a fossil-fuel like methane
- the height of a mountain's summit above sea level
- any naturally occurring, inorganic, crystalline solid having a definite chemical composition
- height the height of a mountain's summit above its base
- the preserved remains of something once alive
- the word literally means "born of fire"
30 Clues: a fossil-fuel like methane • the underground source of oil • the complete death of a species • the opening at the top of a volcano • the word literally means "born of fire" • the study of fossils and their preservation • wind or water wearing away a rock's surface • the preserved remains of something once alive • the height of a mountain's summit above sea level • ...
Final Exam Review 2023-05-17
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- The subcontinent of Asia. Home of the Hindu Kush mountains, the Himalaya Mountains and the Indus River Valley.
- The muslim traveler who wrote a primary source about all of the Islamic countries he visited.
- The belief that the Emperor was chosen by the gods to rule
- The leader of the mongols who conquered the largest land empire in history
- The overland trade route that stretched from China through the Middle East to Europe
- A written system of laws created in Babylon
- A time of peace and prosperity with advancements in art, literature, music and technology.Ex. Tang and Song Dynasties
- An archipelago primarily covered with mountains that lacks many natural resources.
- The code of honor followed by Samurai in Japan that encouraged courage and loyalty
- The muslim king of Mali who made a hajj to Mecca and built mosques and schools in Timbuktu
- The most famous trading city of the West African Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai.
- The period in the Middle East with advancements in Math Medicine Mosques and Many works of literature
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- The mongol peace
- An economy based on farming and family where people produce most of what they need.
- when a society produces just enough food to survive with little left for trade.
- The name of the process where Japan took ideas and culture that they LIKED from China and Korea
- The belief that your culture is superior to others
- The expansion of the desert due to over use of the farmland.
- A continent with many natural barriers (Ex. Sahara, Nile, Savanas) that create cultural diversity.
- A chain of Islands
- Seasonal Winds that bring months of rain followed by months of drought
- A chinese explorer who travelled around the world until China decided to become isolated
- The social class system of India (Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Untouchables etc) with NO social mobility.
- The rise,rule and replacement of a ruling family in China
- The main religion of the Middle East. Followers are called Muslims.
25 Clues: The mongol peace • A chain of Islands • A written system of laws created in Babylon • The belief that your culture is superior to others • The rise,rule and replacement of a ruling family in China • The belief that the Emperor was chosen by the gods to rule • The expansion of the desert due to over use of the farmland. • ...
Earth the Biography: Volcanoes 🌋 2024-05-21
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- Found in the deepest part of the oceans that support diverse life.
- New Zealand mountain range formed when the Pacific Plate collided with the Australian Plate.
- Volcanoes created the conditions for a great _ leap forward.
- Where an earthquake caused the Himalayas to grow 6 feet in October of 2005
- One of Jupiter’s moons that might be like what Earth was 700 million years ago.
- Mountain range in South America.
- Source of Earth’s internal heat.
- Use dissolved carbon in the oceans for photosynthesis and to make their shells. They become part of the ocean floor when they die.
- One of the most volcanically active places on Earth, located in New Zealand.
- Mountain range in Europe.
- Name of the river in South America that erodes the Andes mountains into the Indian Ocean.
- Created by and destroyer of mountains.
- A period of colder global temperatures and recurring glacial expansion capable of lasting hundreds of millions of years.
- Found where plates collide and contribute to the cycling of carbon back into the atmosphere.
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- Gas pumped out by volcanoes that traps heat in the atmosphere.
- One of the oldest life forms on Earth.
- What Earth would become if the tectonic plates stopped moving.
- Shield volcano located in Eastern Africa that has a lava lake in its crater. AKA "Smoking Mountain"
- The first fossils that provided evidence of complex life on Earth.
- Name of the supercontinent that existed 250 million years ago.
- Form when plates collide.
- Runs through Iceland separating the North American Plate from the Eurasian Plate.
- Saint Helens Name of the subduction volcano that erupted on May 18th, 1980 and is currently building for another eruption.
- Mountains of central Asia.
- Location with hot springs heated by a magma plume that is relatively close to the surface of the Earth.
- Provided Earth with the warmth, water, and chemicals that allowed life to emerge.
- Thought to have ended at least one of Earth’s ice ages.
- The name of the island created by a volcanic eruption in Iceland in 1963.
- Subduction volcanoes
- Planet with more carbon dioxide in its atmosphere than Earth.
30 Clues: Subduction volcanoes • Form when plates collide. • Mountain range in Europe. • Mountains of central Asia. • Mountain range in South America. • Source of Earth’s internal heat. • One of the oldest life forms on Earth. • Created by and destroyer of mountains. • Thought to have ended at least one of Earth’s ice ages. • ...
Spelling California #2 2023-09-23
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- a small piece of land that sticks off from a larger piece of land and has water on three sides.
- an area of land that is different from other areas due to its physical features, climate, people, or industries; CA has 4 main ones.
- This national park is California's lowest point.
- This national park is popular for camping and mountain climbing.
- a row of mountains
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- This mountain range is Spanish for 'Snowy Mountains'.
- The Black Panther Party was founded here in the 1960s.
- This is actually California's largest lake.
- the area where the land meets the sea
- a large, flowing stream of water
10 Clues: a row of mountains • a large, flowing stream of water • the area where the land meets the sea • This is actually California's largest lake. • This national park is California's lowest point. • This mountain range is Spanish for 'Snowy Mountains'. • The Black Panther Party was founded here in the 1960s. • This national park is popular for camping and mountain climbing. • ...
Unit 4 | Europe | Vocab | Vol. I 2022-01-03
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- a body of land surrounded on three sides by water.
- a deep, narrow bay.
- a transport system for carrying water long distances, sometimes raised on a bridge
- a body of water surrounded on three sides by land
- Body of water is located west of Israel and Southwest Asia; Between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Connected to the Atlantic Ocean, the Adriatic Sea, and the Black Sea
- is an important transportation route. The river starts in Germany and passes along or through ten countries before emptying into the Black Sea.
- the sea to the west of the Baltic republics; it is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.
- a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships
- a navigable route for traveling and transportation
- is a geographic area in Southeast Europe. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria.
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- s a peninsula located in Northern Europe, which roughly comprises the mainlands of Sweden & Norway and the northwestern area of Finland.
- is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe.
- Europe's highest and most extensive mountain range system lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km across eight countries
- hills, mountains, and plateaus
- The river originates in Switzerland, winds through German, and flows into the North Sea.
- land in the Netherlands that has been reclaimed from the sea for farming.
- is a mountainous region that's most associated with the countries of Spain and Portugal.
- a community of living organisms and their natural environment or habitat.
- the sea lying between Europe and Asia; east of the Balkan Peninsula, south of the East European Plain in Eastern Europe, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia in Western Asia.
- the process by which rocks and soil slowly break apart and are worn away.
20 Clues: a deep, narrow bay. • hills, mountains, and plateaus • a body of water surrounded on three sides by land • a body of land surrounded on three sides by water. • a navigable route for traveling and transportation • is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe. • a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships • ...
Plate Tectonic 2025-08-26
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- An opening in Earth's crust through which molten rock (magma), gases, and ash escape, often forming a mountain.
- The shaking of Earth's surface caused by sudden movement along a fault or plate boundary.
- Low areas between hills or mountains, often formed by erosion or movement of Earth's crust.
- Relating to the structure and movement of Earth's crust, especially the large plates beneath the surface that produce earthquakes, mountains, and volcanoes.
- Large pieces of Earth's crust and upper mantle that move and interact to shape the planet's surface.
- When two tectonic plates push against each other, usually forming mountains and causing earthquakes due to intense pressure.
- Melted rock found beneath Earth's surface; when magma erupts onto the surface, it becomes lava.
- The thin, outermost layer of the Earth, made of solid rock, forming continents and ocean floors.
- A crack in the Earth's crust where blocks of earth move past each other, often causing earthquakes.
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- The movement of heat and material within the mantle, causing plates to move.
- When two tectonic plates move toward each other, often causing earthquakes or mountain-building.
- The process of mountain-building through movements and collisions of tectonic plates.
- The thick layer of rock beneath Earth's crust, which is both solid and partly molten and slowly moves, driving plate movement.
- Long, raised areas, often under the ocean, formed by the spreading and upwelling of magma between separating tectonic plates.
- The process where tectonic plates move apart and new crust forms from magma, usually at mid-ocean ridges.
- The force that squeezes or presses together rocks or plates, causing them to fold or break.
- A scientist who studies the origin, structure, and processes of Earth, especially rocks and minerals.
- The central part of Earth, made of iron and nickel, divided into a solid inner core and a liquid outer core.
- A large ocean wave usually caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- A bend in layers of rock or Earth's crust usually formed by compression.
20 Clues: A bend in layers of rock or Earth's crust usually formed by compression. • The movement of heat and material within the mantle, causing plates to move. • A large ocean wave usually caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions. • The process of mountain-building through movements and collisions of tectonic plates. • ...
Module 1 - Thunder Rolling in the Mountains 2023-11-21
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- having wealth, success, or good fortune
- an agreement between two opposing sides
- ideas about what is important
- felt great sadness
- doing well of being successful
- usual or accepted practices of a social group
- those related to a person, an animal, or a group of people or animals that lived in the past
- freedom to do or say what one think or feels
- that which supports life or continued operation
- to affect directly
- one's country or region of origin
- using the law to treat others fairly
- wrong or incorrect understandings
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- to give up; to give in to another's power or demands
- to pay attention to; to take notice of
- words that are clear and easy to understand
- an agreement by warring parties to stop fighting
- strong opinions, ideas believed to be true
- supported, nourished, underwent for a period of time
- an argument or fight between two opposing sides
- less than what is needed; not enough
- the way a group of people lives and understands the world
- an area of land given to American Indians by the US government
- poor; not having enough property, money, or food
- mislead; failed to fulfill as in hopes, needs, or expectations
25 Clues: felt great sadness • to affect directly • ideas about what is important • doing well of being successful • one's country or region of origin • wrong or incorrect understandings • less than what is needed; not enough • using the law to treat others fairly • to pay attention to; to take notice of • having wealth, success, or good fortune • an agreement between two opposing sides • ...
Water 21-22 2022-02-28
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- Largest reservoir of liquid freshwater
- Narrow area on top a chain of hills or mountains
- Liquid to a gas.
- Heat causes the rock to expand and fracture
- Grinding away of rock by other rock particles carried in water, ice, or wind
- Steep rock face; vertical or nearly vertical slope
- Breaking down of rocks and other materials
- Narrow and deep low area that forms between hills or mountains; usually has a stream/river flowing through it; deeper than a valley with steeper and more narrow sides
- Water moving into or through the surface of a landform
- Water's movement across surface landforms
- Area of land extending well above the surrounding terrain; typically has steep sides
- Sediment is laid down in new locations
- Breakup of rock caused by the expansion of freezing water in cracks and crevices
- Liquid to a solid
- Reservoir that is in the gaseous state
- Solid to a liquid
- Area of a glacier where more mass is gained than lost.
- The force responsible for the flow of water
- Narrow and deep low area that forms between hills or mountains; usually has a stream/river flowing through it; formed by water
- Place where a river empties into another body of water
- Small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things
- Largest reservoir of freshwater
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- Anything that can hold water
- Rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away
- Ability for a liquid to pass through a substance
- Gas to a liquid.
- Largest reservoir
- The point where a river begins
- The bottom of a river
- This occurs when water reaches the lowest point it can flow based on elevation
- Flat and elevated landform with steep sides from a hill or mountain
- Water in the atmosphere gets too heavy to stay suspended, it falls in the form rain, snow, hail, sleet, dew, or frost.
- A ridge of till piled up along the front edge of a glacier.
- The roots of a plant (typically a tree) wedge into a crack in a rock and, as the plant grows, splits the rock.
- Amount of water vapor in the atmosphere
- Natural connection of flowing water from one reservoir to another
- Narrow and deep low area that forms between hills or mountains; usually has a stream/river flowing through it; formed by glacial cuts; flat at the bottom with steep, but smooth sides
- Amount of open space an object has; could be between grains, cracks, or cavities in a layer of a substance
- Large body of water surrounded by land; not as large as an ocean
- Location on glacier where melting is faster than snow accumulation
- The sides of a river
- Area of land extending above the surrounding terrain
42 Clues: Gas to a liquid. • Liquid to a gas. • Largest reservoir • Liquid to a solid • Solid to a liquid • The sides of a river • The bottom of a river • Anything that can hold water • The point where a river begins • Largest reservoir of freshwater • Largest reservoir of liquid freshwater • Sediment is laid down in new locations • Reservoir that is in the gaseous state • ...
The Hobbit 2016-05-10
12 Clues: wizard • of Thrain • fat dwarf • the dragon • of the book • other nephew • the ring's nickname • of Thorin's nephews • creepy cave creature • where the dragon lives • creatures in the mountains • the enchanted man who likes animals
Test 2021-10-03
12 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • thing to read • tall and rocky • Large marsupial • a form of media • a city in Canada • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • is a melting liquid • ask for an explanation • wearing something on your feet
Les Sports 2024-05-23
12 Clues: Fun • I am • I do • Very • often • Boring • I play • sometimes • A sport in water • A sport with a rounded stick • A sport done in the mountains • The two words sandwiched between a verb to make it a negative phrase
Khaled Hosseini 2021-01-04
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- What country was Hosseini born in?
- Where did the Foreign Ministry relocate Hosseini's home to?
- What was Khaled Hosseini studying at his university?
- The Kite Runner was Khaled's _____ novel
- What country does the Khaled Hosseini Foundation offer help to?
- Khaled's books: The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Sons, and And the Mountains Echoed were published in more than how many countries?
- Khaled's books: The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Sons, and And the Mountains Echoed sold over forty _____ copies?
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- Khaled was made a Goodwill ________ for the UNHCR
- In what state did Khaled Hosseini go to university in?
- What agency (abbreviated) was Khaled with when he went to Afghanistan?
- What kind of coup was going on in Hosseini's country that prevented him from going back home?
- In which country was Hosseini's family granted asylum?
- Khaled completed his _______ at Cedars-Sinai medical center?
- This man (first name) established the Khaled Hosseini Foundation?
14 Clues: What country was Hosseini born in? • The Kite Runner was Khaled's _____ novel • Khaled was made a Goodwill ________ for the UNHCR • What was Khaled Hosseini studying at his university? • In what state did Khaled Hosseini go to university in? • In which country was Hosseini's family granted asylum? • Where did the Foreign Ministry relocate Hosseini's home to? • ...
Regions, Rivers, and Cities of Texas 2023-08-30
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- The river that flows through the capital of Texas.
- The river that creates the border between Oklahoma and Texas.
- The City of Fort Worth is located in this region, and borders Oklahoma.
- The capital of Texas, located in the Coastal Plains region.
- The city is located in the Coastal Plains region and is the largest city in Texas.
- The river that creates the border between the Mountains and Basins Region and the Great Plains Region.
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- The city that is south of the capital and home of the Alamo.
- The city located in the Mountains and Basins region.
- This region is home to the Colorado, Brazos, and Red River.
- The westernmost region of Texas and the smallest.
- The river that creates the border between Texas and Mexico.
- This region is located in Eastern Texas, spans the north and south borders.
- The two cities are located in the North Central Plains region.
13 Clues: The westernmost region of Texas and the smallest. • The river that flows through the capital of Texas. • The city located in the Mountains and Basins region. • This region is home to the Colorado, Brazos, and Red River. • The river that creates the border between Texas and Mexico. • The capital of Texas, located in the Coastal Plains region. • ...
The Girl Who Hunted Rabbits 2022-10-04
12 Clues: tendon • attacked • not usual • dying breath • ate greedily • dirty and wet • set out energetically • obtained by some effort • sleeveless cloak or cape • desert plant with stiff leaves • hills or small mountains with flat tops • eager to devour large quantities of food
Chapter 6: Economic Transformations 2023-10-27
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- Name given to a major process settlement and social organization among the peoples of Chaco Canyon (2)
- City-based civilization in Niger valley. Noted for its lack of centralized state structure (3)
- Mesoamerican civilization known for the only fully developed written language of the Pre-columbian Americas (2)
- Civilizations in Andes Mountains before Inca Empire
- City in southern Nubia that was the center of Nubian civilization
- 8th century BCE, Africa. Paid respect to gods for great victory
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- Gradual migration of Bantu peoples from their homeland (2)
- Largest city of Pre-Columbian America that governed and/or influenced much of the surrounding region
- Important regional civilization of Peru, governed by warrior-priests
- Andean town that was the center of a large Peruvian religious movement
- Civilization in Andes Mountains before Inca Empire
- Northern Ethiopian city that relied on highly productive agriculture with plow-based farming
- Developed along Mississippi, built large mounds
13 Clues: Developed along Mississippi, built large mounds • Civilization in Andes Mountains before Inca Empire • Civilizations in Andes Mountains before Inca Empire • Gradual migration of Bantu peoples from their homeland (2) • 8th century BCE, Africa. Paid respect to gods for great victory • City in southern Nubia that was the center of Nubian civilization • ...
Wedding Crossword 2024-07-21
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- This fruit is Washington's largest agricultural product
- This mountainous European country is Tim and Allison's favorite vacation
- Tim's nickname for Allison (hint: name of a signature cocktail)
- City where Tim and Allison met
- The state where they recently moved for Allison's fellowship
- The most common name at today's wedding (hint: one of them is in the wedding party)
- Allison has many memories going on vacation to this German-themed town in the mountains
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- Country known for tapas, pork, and sangria where Allsion studied abroad
- Name of the company where Tim works (hint: this also falls from the sky)
- Tim and Allison's favorite food
- Tim is very picky about this drink (and funny enough both his parents and Allison don't drink this at all)
- Instrument Tim played in UVa marching band
- Standing on the deck, you will see these mountains across the water.
13 Clues: City where Tim and Allison met • Tim and Allison's favorite food • Instrument Tim played in UVa marching band • This fruit is Washington's largest agricultural product • The state where they recently moved for Allison's fellowship • Tim's nickname for Allison (hint: name of a signature cocktail) • Standing on the deck, you will see these mountains across the water. • ...
On My Holiday 2025-03-31
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- you fly in this to go to different places
- this is a place where you can go swimming and build sandcastles
- this place is very high up, sometimes there is lots of snow on them
- this is a place where animals live - cows, pigs, sheep, and CHICKENS
- this is the perfect weather for the beach
- you do this to get to the top of mountains
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- this is a way we can travel across water
- you make this using sand, a bucket, and a spade
- you do this in the sea
- this is something you do with a rod and a hook, you might want to eat what you catch later!
- this is a place where lots of different animals live - monkeys, tigers, parrots and more
- this weather may make the sea wavy and the sky grey with rain
- you may do this in the park, sitting on a blanket and eating yummy food
13 Clues: you do this in the sea • this is a way we can travel across water • you fly in this to go to different places • this is the perfect weather for the beach • you do this to get to the top of mountains • you make this using sand, a bucket, and a spade • this weather may make the sea wavy and the sky grey with rain • ...
Riverton Wellness - March 2024 2024-02-13
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- Where Riverton residents brought their tithing for 27 years
- Provides and maintains the infrastructure of Riverton City
- Named after Sandra Lloyd, attached to City Hall by a skybridge
- A body of water that runs from the Oquirrh mountains to the Jordan River along the southern boundary of Riverton
- Riverton's crown jewel of retail therapy and good eating
- Historic building, served as a school for many years
- A body of water that runs from the Oquirrh mountains to the Jordan River along the northern boundary of Riverton
- Mountain range to the west of Riverton
- Riverton City has two of these stores, one one the east side and one on the west
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- Harvest Valley, Holy Trinity, Gospel Hope, LDS, St. Andrews, South Valley, Trinity, Light of the Valley, Gospel Presbyterian
- Symbol of Riverton City, used to be on top of a church
- Grocery store serving Riverton residents since 1939
- Opened May of 2022, located on Eagle’s Flight
- Riverton City's eastern boundary
- Connects 12600 S and 13400 S, located just west of Bangerter
- City sports park and complex
16 Clues: City sports park and complex • Riverton City's eastern boundary • Mountain range to the west of Riverton • Opened May of 2022, located on Eagle’s Flight • Grocery store serving Riverton residents since 1939 • Historic building, served as a school for many years • Symbol of Riverton City, used to be on top of a church • ...
History of Russia 2025-02-13
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- These Russian mountains create a natural border between Europe and Asia.
- Modern Russians are descended from _______ who migrated from Poland and Ukraine into Western Russia in the 400s and 500s.
- The capital of Russia.
- Vladimir adopted the ______ Christianity.
- A prison in Siberia.
- A large area of land in Russia on the eastern side of the Ural mountains.
- _______, which were peasants who are illegally bound to live and work on land owned by his or her lord.
- This was the Russian political group that called for worker control.
- Prince Ivan III started calling himself _____, or emperor.
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- The ocean to the north of Russia.
- After WWI, Russia's monarchy collapsed and Parliament forced ________ to give up the throne.
- In 1922, Russia united with the former Russian Empire to form the _______.
- The longest river in Europe.
- The Bolsheviks put in a new political and social system called __________.
- The type of land in Siberia that stays frozen yearround.
- This is the only sea in Russia that remains open year round for international trading.
16 Clues: A prison in Siberia. • The capital of Russia. • The longest river in Europe. • The ocean to the north of Russia. • Vladimir adopted the ______ Christianity. • The type of land in Siberia that stays frozen yearround. • Prince Ivan III started calling himself _____, or emperor. • This was the Russian political group that called for worker control. • ...
Spanish version 2024-03-12
Adv SS Mod 11 Vocab 2025-02-24
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- federal law Congress passed, gave land to western states to encourage building colleges
- African American soldiers who served in the cavalry during the wars for the west
- American merchant, created the American Fur Company
- long journey where cowboys herded cattle to northern markets or better grazing lands
- fur trappers/traders hired by eastern companies Rocky Mountains and other western US regions
- members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- an early famous long hunter, led expedition across the Appalachian Mountains in 1769
- decrease in money supply and overall lower prices
- political party formed 1892, supported free coinage, work reforms, immigration restrictions, government ownership of railroads and telephones
- established by Jesse Chisholm in late 1860s for cattle drives, trail from San Antonio TX, to Abilene KS
- founder of Chico CA, supported social causes like women's suffrage with her power
- an undeveloped area
- Nez Perce group leader, resisted removal to Idaho area
- Chiricahua Apache band leader, raided AZ-Mexico many years without getting captured
- young army officer, sent to find starting point of the Red River
- to give up traditional ways in favor of mainstream practices
- Lakota Sioux leader, protested against US demands for the Dakotas
- Oglala Sioux chief, led a group to ambush cavalry troops building forts on Sioux land
- in 1804, an expedition led by Lewis and Clark to explore the new land
- religious movement among Native Americans, spread across the Plains in 1880s
- Lieutenant Colonel, his soldiers discovered gold in the Black Hills
- name given to Plains farmers who worked hard to break up tough sod
- agreement between US government and southern Plains Indians, Indians agreed to move to reservations
- social and educational organization for farmers
- explorer, led an expedition to the Rocky Mountains in 1842
- Lieutenant, chosen by Lewis to co-lead a western expedition in 1803
- legislation passed by Congress in 1887, divided Indian reservations to individual Indians, promised citizenship
- Paiute Indian, called for reform of the reservation system in 1870s
- from NE, political candidate backed by farmers in late 1870s
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- head of Mormon Church after Joseph Smith's murder, changing their location to Utah
- railroad system that crossed the continental US, construction began 1863
- former army captain chosen by Jefferson to lead an exploration of the West
- method of farming used by Plains farmers in 1890s, shifted focus to crops that don't need a lot of water
- Shoshone from Rocky Mountains, joined second expedition to the west in 1805
- system of messengers, carried mail between relay stations on route 2,000-mile route in 1860-61
- US Army killed approximately 150 Sioux at Wounded Knee Creek in, ended US-Indian wars on Plains
- “Custer’s Last Stand”; battle between U.S. soldiers led by Custer, and Sioux warriors led by Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, US Army badly defeated
- Nevada gold and silver mine discovered by Henry Comstock in 1859
- 300-mile Navajo captives' march to a reservation in Bosque Redondo NM, led to the hundreds of Navajo deaths
- purchase of land between Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains, doubled US size
- treaty signed in WY, 1851, by US and northern Plains nations reservations
- law Congress passed to encourage western settlement, gave government-owned land to small farmers
- an area of the Great Plains on which many ranchers raised cattle in the late 1800s
- system set up by railroad companies, divided the country into four time zones
- African Americans who settled western lands in the late 1800s
- Western communities that grew quickly during mining boom, slowed after boom ended
- important trade trail west from Independence MO, to Santa Fe NM
- 2,000-mile trail going through Great Plains; western Missouri to Oregon Territory
48 Clues: an undeveloped area • social and educational organization for farmers • decrease in money supply and overall lower prices • American merchant, created the American Fur Company • Nez Perce group leader, resisted removal to Idaho area • members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints • explorer, led an expedition to the Rocky Mountains in 1842 • ...
Caingorms 2022-04-18
13 Colonies Vocab- Billy Herrick 2014-12-03
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- an owner
- people who owed money
- Colonies one of the 13 colonies located southeast of the Appalaichan Mountains
- Penn a man given a huge piece of land by King Chalres the 2nd
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- Williams an outspoken minister in Salem, Massachuesetts
- a person whose views differ from those held by most people in a community
- Colonies another 1 of the 13 colonies located west of the Appalaichan Mountains
- Hooker a Puritan minister with 100 folowers
8 Clues: an owner • people who owed money • Hooker a Puritan minister with 100 folowers • Williams an outspoken minister in Salem, Massachuesetts • Penn a man given a huge piece of land by King Chalres the 2nd • a person whose views differ from those held by most people in a community • Colonies another 1 of the 13 colonies located west of the Appalaichan Mountains • ...
Moral Ed 2024-06-24
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- what urges people to do the right thing
- an animal found on the UAE dirham
- a culture that existed in the UAE during 2,500BC
- what Mesopotamia called the Umm An-Nar society
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- the process of working collaboratively with and through groups of people
- mountains the mountains where copper was found during the bronze age
- the ruling family of Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah
- what the UAE used mostly for trade in the 19th century
8 Clues: an animal found on the UAE dirham • what urges people to do the right thing • what Mesopotamia called the Umm An-Nar society • the ruling family of Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah • a culture that existed in the UAE during 2,500BC • what the UAE used mostly for trade in the 19th century • mountains the mountains where copper was found during the bronze age • ...
Adventure Awaits! 2021-05-25
14 Clues: what do we need • what I'll drink • they are calling • need trail shoes • what we'll drink • how we get there • opposite of drive • opposite of summer • there won't be any • are you ready to... • go "blank" young man • "blank" mountain high • what we won't be doing • what you have by the fire
Encanto 2022-05-09
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- what surrounds the village
- people who are always with you
- sister in español
- colombian displacement
- we dont talk about ___
- title of movie
- source of magic
- main character
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- la familia ___
- paisa colombias unofficial national dish
- senorita perfecta
- the customs of a particular nation of people
- popular colombian dresses
- studio that made the movie
14 Clues: la familia ___ • title of movie • main character • source of magic • senorita perfecta • sister in español • colombian displacement • we dont talk about ___ • popular colombian dresses • what surrounds the village • studio that made the movie • people who are always with you • paisa colombias unofficial national dish • the customs of a particular nation of people
American Revolution 2022-02-02
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- Famous for his criticism
- marked Appalachian Mountains
- first military engagements
- confrontation in Boston
- Breaking away form England
- Pay taxes for paper
- Second metting of delegates
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- meeting of delegates
- recognized U.S. independence
- compensation payment after war
- fought Britain and France
- Hated absolute monarchy
- laws passed after Boston Tea
- A tax on Tea
14 Clues: A tax on Tea • Pay taxes for paper • meeting of delegates • Hated absolute monarchy • confrontation in Boston • Famous for his criticism • fought Britain and France • first military engagements • Breaking away form England • Second metting of delegates • recognized U.S. independence • marked Appalachian Mountains • laws passed after Boston Tea • compensation payment after war
Vocab #8 2025-05-05
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- Mountain range in South America.
- Empire in the Andes Mountains.
- Shinto shrine gate.
- – Empire in central Mexico.
- – Belief that nature has spirits.
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- Tiered Asian temple.
- Incan capital city.
- – Ancient Mesoamerican civilization.
- Incan knotted record system.
- Narrow land bridge.
- Aztec capital city.
- Japanese nature religion.
- Step-like mountain farming.
- Aztec floating gardens.
14 Clues: Incan capital city. • Narrow land bridge. • Aztec capital city. • Shinto shrine gate. • Tiered Asian temple. • Aztec floating gardens. • Japanese nature religion. • Step-like mountain farming. • – Empire in central Mexico. • Incan knotted record system. • Empire in the Andes Mountains. • Mountain range in South America. • – Belief that nature has spirits. • ...
Northeast 7 sister Heritage 2025-11-11
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- Assamese women's dress (no space).
- palace in Tripura (no space).
- bamboo producer state.
- with English as official language.
- river island in Assam.
- Assamese silk.
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- place on Earth.
- classical dance.
- bamboo dance (no space).
- to Loktak Lake.
- of Dawn-Lit Mountains.
- of the East" capital.
- building living root bridges.
- harvest festival in Assam.
14 Clues: Assamese silk. • place on Earth. • to Loktak Lake. • classical dance. • of the East" capital. • of Dawn-Lit Mountains. • bamboo producer state. • river island in Assam. • bamboo dance (no space). • harvest festival in Assam. • building living root bridges. • palace in Tripura (no space). • Assamese women's dress (no space). • with English as official language.
World Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-01
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- a Lemhi Shoshone woman who, in her teens, helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their chartered mission objectives
- a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region
- largest mountain system in North America
- a geologic shield, a large area of exposed Precambrian igneous and high-grade metamorphic rocks
- a country in central South America, with a varied terrain spanning Andes Mountains, the Atacama Desert and Amazon Basin rainforest
- the United States expedition to cross the newly acquired western portion of the country after the Louisiana Purchase.
- a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands and the surrounding coasts
- a country in North America which has ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
- a relatively narrow, 600-mile-long mountain range in the southcentral region of the U.S. state of Alaska
- a vast country located in the southern part of South America
- an extensive geographical region, covering most of the eastern, southern and central portions of Brazil
- a broad expanse of flatland in North America
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- a system of mountains in eastern to northeastern North America
- an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea
- a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. The species are found in Angola, Botswana, the DRCongo, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, Eswatini, and Zambia
- a major mountain range system of the North American Cordillera
- also referred to as the Western Rivers, is a mostly riverine network of the United States which includes the Mississippi River and connecting waterways
- a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere
- longest continental mountain range in the world
- largest river by discharge volume of water in the world
- the slowest moving land mammal in the world
- capable of gliding flight via membranes that may be extended to create wings, formed by an enlarged set of ribs
- a continent in the Northern Hemisphere
- a desert plateau in South America covering a 1,600 km strip of land on the Pacific coast, west of the Andes Mountains
- a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest
- a country on the northern coast of South America with diverse natural attractions. Along its Caribbean coast are tropical resort islands including Isla de Margarita and the Los Roques archipelago
- a sparsely populated, hot and semiarid lowland natural region of the Río de la Plata basin
- a vast tropical grassland plain situated to the east of the Andes in Colombia and Venezuela, in northwestern South America.
- New World monkeys belonging to the genus Ateles, part of the subfamily Atelinae, family Atelidae
- an Incan citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru, above the Urubamba River valley
30 Clues: a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest • a continent in the Northern Hemisphere • largest mountain system in North America • the slowest moving land mammal in the world • a broad expanse of flatland in North America • a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere • an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea • longest continental mountain range in the world • ...
Spanish version 2024-03-12
Semester 2 SOL Review 2014-04-11
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- holy book of Islam
- architectural accomplishment of Maya and Aztec
- pilgrimage to Mecca
- Roman law code
- word for "god" in Islam
- group of three leaders
- created the Cyrillic alphabet
- Muslim accomplishment, "Al Jabr"
- French province in Roman Empire
- Aztec city with man-made bridges
- mountains in Northern Italy
- French, Spanish, Romanian, Italian, Portuguese
- sect of Christianity where patriarch is in charge
- wealthy landowners in Roman Republic
- formerly called "Yathrib," is the city of the prophet
- religion that blended with Shinto in Japan
- Roman leader who was in 1st Triumvirate
- someone who dies for his or her beliefs
- Byzantine emperor who created code of laws
- "Roman Peace"
- Muslims face here to pray 5 times per day
- capital of the Byzantine Empire
- founder of Christianity
- Umayyad empire moved capital here
- West African kingdom, Mansa Musa ruled
- Roman emperor who made Christianity legal
- Abassid empire moved capital here
- trade routes that connect China with the Mediterranean
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- Carthaginian general in Punic Wars
- first emperor of Rome
- American civilization in Southern Mexico and Guatemala
- gold-salt trade across Africa
- Incan solution to no farmland on the mountains
- Roman leader who fell in love with Cleopatra
- American civilization in South America (Peru)
- _______ and Zambezi Rivers were located near Great Zimbabwe
- this religion began Rome
- Roman accomplishment that transported water to cities
- Virgil's book
- contained the Gospels, a holy text for Christianity
- beautiful church in Constantinople
- language of Islam
- last and final prophet of Islam
- American civilization in Central Mexico
- Roman monument used to worship the gods
- early Roman government
- Incan city in the Andes Mountains
- duties that must be followed by all Muslims
- Wars between Carthage and Rome
- Mayan city
- ethnic religion of Japan
- East Africa kingdom, King Ezana ruled
- citizens with few rights in Roman Republic
- nomadic group that occupied Russia
- group of people who converted to Christianity after the Cyrillic alphabet was developed
- traditional religion in West Africa before Islam
56 Clues: Mayan city • Virgil's book • "Roman Peace" • Roman law code • language of Islam • holy book of Islam • pilgrimage to Mecca • first emperor of Rome • group of three leaders • early Roman government • word for "god" in Islam • founder of Christianity • this religion began Rome • ethnic religion of Japan • mountains in Northern Italy • gold-salt trade across Africa • created the Cyrillic alphabet • ...
Unit 4 | Europe | Vocab | Vol. I 2022-01-03
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- a body of water surrounded on three sides by land
- the process by which rocks and soil slowly break apart and are worn away.
- a transport system for carrying water long distances, sometimes raised on a bridge
- s a peninsula located in Northern Europe, which roughly comprises the mainlands of Sweden & Norway and the northwestern area of Finland.
- a body of land surrounded on three sides by water.
- is a mountainous region that's most associated with the countries of Spain and Portugal.
- a community of living organisms and their natural environment or habitat.
- is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe.
- Europe's highest and most extensive mountain range system lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km across eight countries
- the sea to the west of the Baltic republics; it is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.
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- is a geographic area in Southeast Europe. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria.
- a navigable route for traveling and transportation
- Body of water is located west of Israel and Southwest Asia; Between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Connected to the Atlantic Ocean, the Adriatic Sea, and the Black Sea
- a deep, narrow bay.
- the sea lying between Europe and Asia; east of the Balkan Peninsula, south of the East European Plain in Eastern Europe, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia in Western Asia.
- land in the Netherlands that has been reclaimed from the sea for farming.
- is an important transportation route. The river starts in Germany and passes along or through ten countries before emptying into the Black Sea.
- hills, mountains, and plateaus
- The river originates in Switzerland, winds through German, and flows into the North Sea.
- a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships
20 Clues: a deep, narrow bay. • hills, mountains, and plateaus • a body of water surrounded on three sides by land • a navigable route for traveling and transportation • a body of land surrounded on three sides by water. • is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe. • a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships • ...
Unit 4 | Europe | Vocab | Vol. I 2022-01-03
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- a body of water surrounded on three sides by land
- is a peninsula located in Northern Europe, which roughly comprises the mainlands of Sweden & Norway and the northwestern area of Finland.
- is a community of living organisms and their natural environment or habitat.
- a transport system for carrying water long distances, sometimes raised on a bridge
- a deep, narrow bay.
- is an important transportation route. The river starts in Germany and passes along or through ten countries before emptying into the Black Sea.
- a body of land surrounded on three sides by water.
- Europe's highest and most extensive mountain range system lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km across eight countries
- a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships
- land in the Netherlands that has been reclaimed from the sea for farming.
- is a geographic area in Southeast Europe. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria.
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- the river originates in Switzerland, winds through Germany, and flows into the North Sea.
- is a mountainous region that's most associated with the countries of Spain and Portugal.
- the process by which rocks and soil slowly break apart and are worn away.
- a body of water is located west of Israel and Southwest Asia; Between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Connected to the Atlantic Ocean, the Adriatic Sea, and the Black Sea
- a navigable route for traveling and transportation
- the sea to the west of the Baltic republics; it is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.
- hills, mountains, and plateaus
- is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe.
- the sea lying between Europe and Asia; east of the Balkan Peninsula, south of the East European Plain in Eastern Europe, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia in Western Asia.
20 Clues: a deep, narrow bay. • hills, mountains, and plateaus • a body of water surrounded on three sides by land • a navigable route for traveling and transportation • a body of land surrounded on three sides by water. • is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe. • a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships • ...
Unit 4 | Europe | Vocab | Vol. I 2022-01-03
Across
- a body of water surrounded on three sides by land
- the process by which rocks and soil slowly break apart and are worn away.
- a transport system for carrying water long distances, sometimes raised on a bridge
- is a peninsula located in Northern Europe, which roughly comprises the mainlands of Sweden & Norway and the northwestern area of Finland.
- a body of land surrounded on three sides by water.
- is a mountainous region that's most associated with the countries of Spain and Portugal.
- is a community of living organisms and their natural environment or habitat.
- is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe.
- Europe's highest and most extensive mountain range system lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km across eight countries
- the sea to the west of the Baltic republics; it is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.
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- is a geographic area in Southeast Europe. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria.
- a navigable route for traveling and transportation
- a body of water is located west of Israel and Southwest Asia; Between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Connected to the Atlantic Ocean, the Adriatic Sea, and the Black Sea
- a deep, narrow bay.
- the sea lying between Europe and Asia; east of the Balkan Peninsula, south of the East European Plain in Eastern Europe, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia in Western Asia.
- land in the Netherlands that has been reclaimed from the sea for farming.
- is an important transportation route. The river starts in Germany and passes along or through ten countries before emptying into the Black Sea.
- hills, mountains, and plateaus
- the river originates in Switzerland, winds through Germany, and flows into the North Sea.
- a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships
20 Clues: a deep, narrow bay. • hills, mountains, and plateaus • a body of water surrounded on three sides by land • a navigable route for traveling and transportation • a body of land surrounded on three sides by water. • is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe. • a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships • ...
The 50 States of The United States of America 2023-06-19
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- - Famous for its cowboy culture, vast size, and attractions like the Alamo and NASA's Space Center.
- - Home to the iconic Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, and Native American culture.
- - Known for its vast farmlands, wide-open spaces, and the Great Plains.
- - Famous for its southern charm, beautiful plantations, and historic city of Charleston.
- - The smallest state in the country, known for its beautiful beaches and historic Newport mansions.
- - Home to the Gateway Arch, historic sites like the Pony Express Museum, and the St. Louis Cardinals.
- - Known for its wide-open prairies, Badlands National Park, and strong Native American heritage.
- - Located in New England, known for its charming small towns, maple syrup, and fall foliage.
- - Home to Chicago, known for its skyscrapers, deep-dish pizza, and vibrant cultural scene.
- - Rich in American history, with landmarks like Colonial Williamsburg and the historic city of Richmond.
- - Known for its sports teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
- - Known for its rich Native American culture, desert landscapes, and delicious cuisine like green chili stew.
- - Famous for its cheese production, beautiful lakes like Lake Michigan, and the Green Bay Packers.
- - Home to the Grand Canyon, stunning desert landscapes, and unique rock formations.
- - A tropical paradise with stunning beaches, volcanoes, and unique Polynesian culture.
- - Famous for its horse racing, bourbon distilleries, and the legendary Kentucky Derby.
- - Known for its Appalachian Mountains, outdoor recreation, and friendly hospitality.
- - Known for its southern hospitality, historic landmarks, and delicious barbecue.
- - Located in the heart of America, known for its wide-open plains and rich agricultural heritage.
- - Home to historic sites like Philadelphia's Independence Hall, the Amish country, and the vibrant city of Pittsburgh.
- - Known for its beaches, boardwalks, and proximity to major cities like New York City and Philadelphia.
- - Known for its stunning national parks, including Zion and Bryce Canyon, and outdoor adventure opportunities.
- - Home to Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, and breathtaking natural landscape.
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- - Home to scenic landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and the famous Sun Valley ski resort.
- - The first state to join the Union, known for its beautiful beaches and tax-free shopping.
- - Known for its stunning national parks, including Glacier National Park, and outdoor adventure opportunities.
- - Famous for its sunny weather, theme parks like Disney World, and beautiful coastline.
- - Located in New England, known for its charming coastal towns and rich colonial history.
- - Known for its vibrant music scene in Nashville, the Great Smoky Mountains, and delicious barbecue.
- - Known for its Native American heritage, cowboy culture, and the Oklahoma City National Memorial.
- - Known for its rich history, including the Mayflower and the city of Boston.
- - Known for its lush forests, the Space Needle in Seattle, and the beautiful Olympic National Park.
- - Known for its southern charm, historic sites like Savannah, and delicious peaches.
- - Known for its beautiful coastline, Appalachian Mountains, and delicious southern cuisine.
- - Famous for its stunning coastline, Crater Lake National Park, and outdoor recreational activities.
- - Known for its love of basketball, auto racing, and historic sites like the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
- - Known for its majestic Rocky Mountains, outdoor recreation, and beautiful national parks.
- - Known for its vast cornfields, friendly people, and the Iowa State Fair.
- - Famous for its beaches, movie industry, and iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge.
- - Famous for its Great Lakes, automobile industry, and the city of Detroit.
- - Home to the bustling city of New York City, iconic landmarks, and diverse cultural experiences.
- - Located in New England, known for its beautiful forests, covered bridges, and skiing.
- - Known for its vibrant music, delicious cuisine like gumbo and jambalaya, and unique culture.
- - The largest state known for its breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and the Northern Lights.
- - Famous for Las Vegas, with its bright lights, entertainment, and desert landscapes.
- - Located in New England, known for its picturesque lighthouses, lobster, and beautiful coastline.
- - Home to the Chesapeake Bay, historic sites like Annapolis, and delicious crab cakes.
- - Located along the Mississippi River, known for its blues music, southern hospitality, and delicious soul food.
- - Known for its natural beauty, including Hot Springs National Park and the Ozark Mountains.
- - Known for its beautiful lakes, outdoor recreation, and friendly "Minnesota Nice" culture.
50 Clues: - Known for its vast farmlands, wide-open spaces, and the Great Plains. • - Known for its vast cornfields, friendly people, and the Iowa State Fair. • - Famous for its Great Lakes, automobile industry, and the city of Detroit. • - Known for its rich history, including the Mayflower and the city of Boston. • ...
Primary 6A Social Studies 2021-03-23
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- This is an example of a crop that farmers grow on volcanic mountains.
- This is an imaginary line that can be found between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
- This country's flag has a yellow star in the middle.
- This country has the smallest population in Southeast Asia.
- The Nam Ha National Protected Area can be found in this country.
- Which rainforests are found in Southeast Asia?
- This is the longest river in Southeast Asia.
- This famous Englishman helped to rediscover the Borobudur Temple.
- By the 1st century, many Southeast Asian countries had a strong sea trade with this Asian country.
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- The Tonle Sap freshwater lake can be found in this country.
- Most of these water bodies flow from the mountains.
- This volcanic mountain is the most active in Indonesia.
- This tribe lives in the highlands of countries like Thailand and Laos.
- This is the main vegetation that can be found at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.
- These are heavy rains that happen twice yearly.
- The capital of the Philippines.
16 Clues: The capital of the Philippines. • This is the longest river in Southeast Asia. • Which rainforests are found in Southeast Asia? • These are heavy rains that happen twice yearly. • Most of these water bodies flow from the mountains. • This country's flag has a yellow star in the middle. • This volcanic mountain is the most active in Indonesia. • ...
EA: Geography - Physical Features 2021-10-03
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- one of the seven large landmasses on the earth
- the shore of a sea or ocean
- an area of low land between hills or mountains
- any natural characteristic of Earth's surface, such as landforms and bodies of water
- a piece of land surrounded by water
- an area of high, flat land
- an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern halves
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- a group of connected mountains
- a group of islands
- a large area of flat land
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- an extremely dry area with little water and few plants
- a coastal body of water where ships can anchor and be protected (sheltered) from stormy weather
- a landform caused by the build up of sediment at the mouth of a river (when it flows into an ocean, lake, etc); often in a triangle shape
- a large, flowing body of fresh water that usually empties into a sea or ocean
- large body of salt water completely or partly surrounded by land
16 Clues: a group of islands • a large area of flat land • an area of high, flat land • the shore of a sea or ocean • a group of connected mountains • a piece of land surrounded by water • land surrounded by water on three sides • one of the seven large landmasses on the earth • an area of low land between hills or mountains • an extremely dry area with little water and few plants • ...
SOL Review Cross Word Puzzle (Semester 2) 2014-04-11
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- city with man-made bridges
- called "Yathrib," is the city of the prophet
- routes that connect China with the Mediterranean
- civilization in South America (Peru)
- with few rights in Roman Republic
- of Christianity
- leader who fell in love with Cleopatra
- Spanish, Romanian, Italian, Portuguese
- landowners in Roman Republic
- general in Punic Wars
- religion of Japan
- city
- in Northern Italy
- for "god" in Islam
- the Gospels, a holy text for Christianity
- between Carthage and Rome
- book of Islam
- of the Byzantine Empire
- law code
- accomplishment of Maya and Aztec
- trade across Africa
- and final prophet of Islam
- Roman government
- the Cyrillic alphabet
- that blended with Shinto in Japan
- of people who converted to Christianity after the Cyrillic alphabet was developed
- emperor of Rome
Down
- province in Roman Empire
- book
- religion in West Africa before Islam
- accomplishment, "Al Jabr"
- accomplishment that transported water to cities
- who dies for his or her religion
- monument used to worship the gods
- Peace"
- emperor who created code of laws
- city in the Andes Mountains
- of Christianity where patriarch is in charge
- solution to no farmland on the mountains
- face here to pray 5 times per day
- Africa kingdom, King Ezana ruled
- civilization in Southern Mexico and Guatemala
- church in Constantinople
- of Islam
- and Zambezi Rivers were located near Great Zimbabwe
- that must be followed by all Muslims
- group that occupied Russia
- to Mecca
- leader who was in 1st Triumvirate
- empire moved capital here
- emperor who made Christianity legal
- of three leaders
- civilization in Central Mexico
- empire moved capital here
- religion began Rome
- African kingdom, Mansa Musa ruled
56 Clues: book • city • Peace" • of Islam • law code • to Mecca • book of Islam • of Christianity • emperor of Rome • of three leaders • Roman government • religion of Japan • in Northern Italy • for "god" in Islam • religion began Rome • trade across Africa • general in Punic Wars • the Cyrillic alphabet • of the Byzantine Empire • province in Roman Empire • church in Constantinople • accomplishment, "Al Jabr" • ...
Unit 4 | Europe | Vocab | Vol. I 2022-01-03
Across
- is a peninsula located in Northern Europe, which roughly comprises the mainlands of Sweden & Norway and the northwestern area of Finland.
- the river originates in Switzerland, winds through Germany, and flows into the North Sea.
- the sea to the west of the Baltic republics; it is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.
- land in the Netherlands that has been reclaimed from the sea for farming.
- Europe's highest and most extensive mountain range system lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km across eight countries
- a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships
- hills, mountains, and plateaus
- the sea lying between Europe and Asia; east of the Balkan Peninsula, south of the East European Plain in Eastern Europe, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia in Western Asia.
- a navigable route for traveling and transportation
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- is a geographic area in Southeast Europe. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria.
- is a mountainous region that's most associated with the countries of Spain and Portugal.
- the process by which rocks and soil slowly break apart and are worn away.
- a body of water is located west of Israel and Southwest Asia; Between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Connected to the Atlantic Ocean, the Adriatic Sea, and the Black Sea
- is an important transportation route. The river starts in Germany and passes along or through ten countries before emptying into the Black Sea.
- a transport system for carrying water long distances, sometimes raised on a bridge
- a deep, narrow bay.
- a body of land surrounded on three sides by water.
- is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe.
- is a community of living organisms and their natural environment or habitat.
- a body of water surrounded on three sides by land
20 Clues: a deep, narrow bay. • hills, mountains, and plateaus • a body of water surrounded on three sides by land • a body of land surrounded on three sides by water. • a navigable route for traveling and transportation • is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe. • a human-made waterway through the land for boats and ships • ...
South America 2022-05-04
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- After defeating his brother, Atahualpa became very briefly the last Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire before the Spanish conquest ended his reign.
- a city in the Peruvian Andes, was once capital of the Inca Empire
- The name used for areas of Mexico and Centeral America where ancient empires flourished.
- a system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records.
- a conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.
- ninth Aztec emperor of Mexico, famous for his dramatic confrontation with the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés
- a stone or wooden slab generaly taller than wide, erected in the ancient world as a monument.
- Francisco Pizarro González was a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of Peru
- 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire
- the longest contenintal mountains in the world,running along South Americas western side.
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- a stylized picture of an object representing a word, syllable, or sound, as found in ancient Egpytian and other writing systems.
- a large Mexica altepetl in what is now the historic center of Mexico City.
- one of the most sophisticated civilizations in the Americas,which flourised from 300 to 900 A.D.
- an artifical channel for conveing water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap.
- a small communtiy in the area of Cuzco, a city located in the mountains of southern Peru.
- the people of spain.
- having many gods
- swampy islands crisscrossed by canals that provided easy travel to local markets.
- make or form sloping land into a number of flat areas resembling steps.
- a contenint entirely in the Western Hemisphere, with a relativley small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
- flourished from the twelfth century A.D. until the Spanish conquest in the 1500s.
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- an agurcultural method used for clearing forests and farm lands; includes buring
23 Clues: having many gods • the people of spain. • a city in the Peruvian Andes, was once capital of the Inca Empire • make or form sloping land into a number of flat areas resembling steps. • a system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records. • a large Mexica altepetl in what is now the historic center of Mexico City. • ...
Shinkansen 2025-05-12
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- – It means "strong wind" and is a little slower than Hayabusa.
- – It means "shine" and is the fastest on the Hokuriku route.
- – This one travels to Niigata and is named after a beautiful bird.
- – This speedy train connects Osaka and Kagoshima in the south.
- – The fastest train in all of Japan, zooming up to Hokkaido!
- – This one goes through the mountains to northern Japan.
- – This one is quick but stops a bit more than Kagayaki.
- – It’s a little slower than the fastest, but still super speedy!
- This train is the fastest on the busiest line from Tokyo to Osaka.
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- – A short route train between Kanazawa and Tsuruga.
- – It means "cherry blossom" and travels from Osaka to southern Japan.
- – This local train goes to the mountains and ski towns.
- – It travels to Nagano, where the Winter Olympics were held!
- – This local train is named after a swallow bird and makes lots of stops.
- – This one stops at every single station on its route.
- – A quiet train that only goes between Tokyo and nearby towns.
16 Clues: – A short route train between Kanazawa and Tsuruga. • – This one stops at every single station on its route. • – This local train goes to the mountains and ski towns. • – This one is quick but stops a bit more than Kagayaki. • – This one goes through the mountains to northern Japan. • – It means "shine" and is the fastest on the Hokuriku route. • ...
Earthy Challenge mode 2025-10-21
Across
- The Himalayas are an example of these
- ridge One of the main features of a divergent boundary. Particularly if it is located below sea level
- Transform boundaries lead to strong and ________ earthquakes
- When a plate is forced below another plate
- island arc A fiery feature located close to an ocean-ocean convergent boundary
- boundary Where two plates interact with each other
- conviction This process happens within the mantle and is responsible for plates moving
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- Continental crust is less ______ than oceanic crust
- New crust is _______ at divergent boundaries
- melting This type of melting occurs at divergent boundaries
- Mountains These mountains are examples of ocean-continental convergence, located in South America
- melting This is the type of melting associated with convergent boundaries and subduction
- Andreas Fault A famous transform boundary located in the western US
- The type of boundary than involves multiple plates moving away from each other
- Convergent boundaries lead to the strongest earthquakes on Earth because they happen so ______ in the Earth
- dense Oceanic crust is less _______ than continental crust
16 Clues: The Himalayas are an example of these • Continental crust is less ______ than oceanic crust • When a plate is forced below another plate • New crust is _______ at divergent boundaries • boundary Where two plates interact with each other • Transform boundaries lead to strong and ________ earthquakes • ...
Mountains and Their Locations and Origins 2020-09-29
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- This mountain was formed by the African plate sinking underneath the Eurasian plate which therefore created a convergent boundary in the Bay of Naples, Italy and is located in Italy.
- This mountain was formed in the late stage of the Arabian-Nubian Shield's (ANS) evolution and is located in Egypt.
- This mountain was formed over millions of years ago by glacial erosion in Iceland. It formed between two glaciers that shaped the mountain into form. It is located in Iceland.
- This mountain was formed sixty million years ago when tectonic uplift pushed Earth's crust upward and is located in Alaska.
- This mountain was formed by tectonic uplifting and pressure as the Pacific and Indo-Australian Plates collided along New Zealand's western coast, and is located in New Zealand.
- This mountain was formed of sedimentary rock laid down 200 million years ago in a shallow sea and is located in Greece.
- Over time, the block of earth west of the Teton fault shot upward, forming the Tetons, and the block of earth east of the fault dropped more than 6,000 meters (20,000 feet) forming the valley. This mountain is located in Wyoming.
- This mountain was formed by volcanic eruption that deposited lava flows and debris flows into a cone shape and is located in Washington.
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- This mountain was formed by liquid granite magma that was originally forced up into the surrounding rocks deep beneath an active volcano about 350 million years ago, and is located in Scotland.
- This mountain's current cone shape was caused by eruptions during the Komitake, Kofuji, and Shinfuji periods and is located in Japan.
- This mountain was formed by the upward force generated when the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates collided, pushing up the rocks that formed the highest mountain on Earth and is located in Nepal.
- This mountain consists predominantly of ancient granite rocks and was formed 770 million years ago when upheaval of the earth's crust lifted up schist, gneiss and limestone rocks. It is located in France and Italy.
- This mountain was formed between 200,000 and 300,000 years ago during a period of intense volcanic activity and is located in the Caribbean.
- This mountain started forming roughly 220 million years ago, when ancestral North America collided with a neighboring tectonic plate under the Pacific Ocean and is located in California.
- This mountain was formed from solid granite and was forced up by the Hua Shan fault. It is located in China.
15 Clues: This mountain was formed from solid granite and was forced up by the Hua Shan fault. It is located in China. • This mountain was formed in the late stage of the Arabian-Nubian Shield's (ANS) evolution and is located in Egypt. • This mountain was formed of sedimentary rock laid down 200 million years ago in a shallow sea and is located in Greece. • ...
Thunder Rolling the Mountains (1-6) 2023-09-27
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- The leader of the Nez Perce tribe who values the safety of his people
- The one-armed soldier who comes to force the Nez Perce off their land
- Where the Nez Perce tribe are from
- An artistic representation of someone or something
- Land saved for Native American tribes which they are forced to move to
- Strong opinions; ideas believed to be true
- Doing well; being successful
- Ideas about what is important and how to live in a way that is good or right
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- A Nez Perce girl who believes in fighting for her homeland
- Materials that come from nature and that people use.
- The country or place someone is originally from
- The way a group of people lives and understands the world
- A painter who is engaged to Sound of Running Feet
- The effect on something; to make an impression on something or someone.
- Where the Nez Perce tribe are forced to move to
15 Clues: Doing well; being successful • Where the Nez Perce tribe are from • Strong opinions; ideas believed to be true • The country or place someone is originally from • Where the Nez Perce tribe are forced to move to • A painter who is engaged to Sound of Running Feet • An artistic representation of someone or something • Materials that come from nature and that people use. • ...
The shapes of the land relief 2021-05-18
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- Piece of land that has water on three sides, but it is connected on the fourth to the mainland.
- Group of small islands
- Large area of raised land that is flat on top
- Large area of flat land with no hills or mountains in it
- Area of land that is higher than the surrounding land
- Very large area of sea surrounded on three sides by a coast
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- Piece of ground that is completely surrounded by water
- Very large piece of land sticking out into the sea
- Low area between mountains
- Narrow piece of land with water on each side that joins two larger areas of land
- High area of rock with a very steep side, often on a coast
11 Clues: Group of small islands • Low area between mountains • Large area of raised land that is flat on top • Very large piece of land sticking out into the sea • Area of land that is higher than the surrounding land • Piece of ground that is completely surrounded by water • Large area of flat land with no hills or mountains in it • ...
TADAS ZILINSKAS 2023-12-08
12 Clues: No food • No water • Big wave • Land sliding • Lots of water • Trees burining • Very heavy winds • A pillar of wind • The ground shaking • A mountain with lava exploding • Falling snow from the mountains • People feeling bad and dying from viruses
The US National Parks 2022-07-11
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- The hottest, driest and lowest national park.
- Was proclaimed an Alaskan national monument in 1978, then as a national park in 1980.
- The only park with four different types of volcanoes.
- An archipelago of five islands in California.
- Known for its iconic views such as Half Dome, El Capitan and Bridalveil Falls.
- Has over 300 glaciers which is the most in the lower 48 states.
- Spans the continental divide.
- Has several active volcanoes on the Big Island of Hawaii.
- Known for its boxwork formations.
- Named for the French-Canadian fur traders.
- Home to the second largest tree in the world.
- You can travel an average of 10 miles down to get to the Colorado River.
- Contains North America's tallest peak.
- 95% of this park is underwater and it protects coral reefs and mangrove forests.
- Home to the Rainbow Forest and many petroglyphs.
- Home to General Sherman the largest living organism on earth.
- Located in a territory in the South Pacific.
- Known for its white Salt Basin Dunes in the Chihuahuan desert.
- Most people come to watch bears hunt salmon at Brooks Falls.
- Maintains the Harding Icefield.
- Surrounds the Waterpocket Fold in Utah.
- Has the location of the confluence of the Colorado and Green Rivers.
- Represents westward expansion.
- Known for thousands of sandstone formations including one called "Delicate."
- Established in 2013 the result of an ancient volcanic eruption and home to many California Condors.
- Protects Fort Jefferson close to Key West.
- Extends through the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia.
- Located on the island of Maui.
- Has the greatest concentration of glaciers in North America.
- Divided into three sections and named after a president.
- Home to the largest active high-latitude dune field on Earth.
- The only National Park in the state of Maine.
- Has some of the steepest mountains in North America down the Painted Wall cliff.
- The most visited National park.
- The largest National Park in the US.
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- The world's first national park.
- A group of islands in Lake Superior.
- Features more than 100 caves in the Chihuahuan Desert.
- Named after a large succulent in the Mojave desert.
- Includes the entire Chisos mountain range.
- Known for its variety of ecosystems including tidepools temperate rainforests glacier peaks and forests.
- Known for white water rafting on the New River in the Appalachian Mountains.
- The world's longest cave system.
- An active volcano known for the most glaciated peak in the US.
- Located on 15 miles of the shores of Lake Michigan.
- Contains the largest old growth bottomland hardwood forest.
- Formed by the former large volcano called Mount Mazama.
- Known for Star Dune and its mountain views and Medano Creek.
- Home to the greatest number of hoodoos on earth.
- Known for a scenic Ohio railway.
- One of the world's largest internationally protected biospheres.
- Known for cliff dwellings and houses along the canyon walls.
- Known for its canyon hiking such as through the Narrows and the Subway.
- A South Dakota park known for its rock layers, bison and prairie dogs.
- A New Mexico park surrounded by a Missile Range in the Tularosa Basin.
- A temperate rainforest and home to the world's tallest trees.
- Protects a wilderness area in Montana's Rocky Mountains.
- Location of Snake River and Jackson Hole.
- Home to the nation's largest cacti.
- A slow-moving river where alligators and crocodiles coexist.
- Is the smallest major national park in the US.
- Known for its tropical forests white sand beaches historical sites and coral reefs.
- Named after the oldest trees in existence and is located in a desert with most of the South Snake Mountains.
63 Clues: Spans the continental divide. • Represents westward expansion. • Located on the island of Maui. • Maintains the Harding Icefield. • The most visited National park. • The world's first national park. • The world's longest cave system. • Known for a scenic Ohio railway. • Known for its boxwork formations. • Home to the nation's largest cacti. • ...
Nature 2024-01-26
14 Clues: Zap! • green • find them • sing their songs • different tastes • forming over time • shining down on us • everywhere at once • came from the clouds • water, covers most of earth • full of water ready to burst • comes in every shape and form • full of leaves, changes each season • piles leaves on the floor surrounding everyone
Shawcross 2024-05-10
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- street we live
- Our favorite mountains
- Mayla's middle name
- where we had our first date
- First holiday abroad together
- Our first Wainwright
- Our first baby
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- The location of our first race together
- Favourite activity
- Month we got together
- Our last name
- First musical together
- month we were born
- Food we couldn't live without
14 Clues: Our last name • street we live • Our first baby • Favourite activity • month we were born • Mayla's middle name • Our first Wainwright • Month we got together • Our favorite mountains • First musical together • where we had our first date • First holiday abroad together • Food we couldn't live without • The location of our first race together
family 2024-12-23
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- fried potatoes
- season of snow
- dads favorite color
- celebration of new beginnings
- sliding in the snow
- what Mom and Memphis watch each night
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- dancing on ice
- moms favorite color
- walking in the mountains
- hot drink for cold days
- our dog
- dads favorite baseball team
- the family loves to go ______ together
- moms favorite food
14 Clues: our dog • dancing on ice • fried potatoes • season of snow • moms favorite food • moms favorite color • dads favorite color • sliding in the snow • hot drink for cold days • walking in the mountains • dads favorite baseball team • celebration of new beginnings • what Mom and Memphis watch each night • the family loves to go ______ together
Bad Crossword 2024-12-15
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- Slow-motion monkeys
- Unabomber, first name
- Kirks best bud
- "For adult smokers"
- people eaters
- French "boobie" mountains, go cowboys!
- Scary soup, of the earth
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- paper security device
- Forest cryptid, centerfold
- goose.... goose... goose...
- clown for kings
- Smackers, gab, embouchure flaps
- brown bunny milk mmmmmm
- do you like ____? -Barry B Benson
14 Clues: people eaters • Kirks best bud • clown for kings • Slow-motion monkeys • "For adult smokers" • paper security device • Unabomber, first name • brown bunny milk mmmmmm • Scary soup, of the earth • Forest cryptid, centerfold • goose.... goose... goose... • Smackers, gab, embouchure flaps • do you like ____? -Barry B Benson • French "boobie" mountains, go cowboys!
cwp-64797af65946313b2adddadf21394ec82e 2023-06-02
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- And had ___ many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had ...
- And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and ___
- ... the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of ___ years.
- ... Shall we go and buy two hundred ___ of bread, and give them to eat?
- And they went out, and preached that ___ should repent.
- And Jesus ... turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my ___?
- Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine ___
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- ... he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and ___ himself ...
- And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the ___
- And they departed into a desert place by ship ___
- ... What shall I ask? And she said, The head of ___ ___ ___
- And he marvelled because of their ___
- Who had his dwelling among the ___; and no man could bind him ...
13 Clues: And he marvelled because of their ___ • And they departed into a desert place by ship ___ • And they went out, and preached that ___ should repent. • ... What shall I ask? And she said, The head of ___ ___ ___ • Who had his dwelling among the ___; and no man could bind him ... • And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and ___ • ...
Unit 2017-01-08
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- portion of earths crust that lies between the oceans
- rocky material that makes up the continents
- formed where two sections of earths crust are colliding
- a boundary between two lithospheric plates are sliding past each other
- under sea mountain range that forms where two parts of earths crust are pushing apart
- height above sea level
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- the process in which one lithospheric plates slides under another
- outermost layer of earths surface which is rocky and solid
- mountains formed when rocks move along faults, leaving blocks of crust at different elevations
- form where lithospheric plates are moving away from each other
- mountains formed by the bending of rocks
- maps that show the shapes and elevation of the land surface using contour lines, and shows other land features using symbols
- on a map, a line that connects points of equal elevation above sea level
13 Clues: height above sea level • mountains formed by the bending of rocks • rocky material that makes up the continents • portion of earths crust that lies between the oceans • formed where two sections of earths crust are colliding • outermost layer of earths surface which is rocky and solid • form where lithospheric plates are moving away from each other • ...
PATAGONIA - Reading 2020-04-07
12 Clues: scenery • a journey • huge, enormous • view of a place • well.made, strong • unsual experience • unharmed, untouched • range line of mountains • the land along the coast • line that divides 2 countries • large number of different things • in-a-lifetime very special experience
Queens Fellowship 2/18/22 2 2022-02-18
12 Clues: Omega • Man of _ • mother _ • _ Newtons • Salvation Army • hot dog condiment • can move mountains • sinning incurs this • minuend - subtrahend • name on the front of a book • is it the root of all evil? • one of the three wise monkeys lacks this
challenge it 2022-09-19
10 Clues: molten rock • makes volcanoes • Tectonic_______ • makes mountains • after the crust • makes rift valley • makes earthquakes • where the plates connect • how the tectonic plates move • occurs in a divergent boundary
Oceans Crossword 2022-02-16
adventures 2024-02-05
10 Clues: relax • place • go up • visit • transport • a lot of people • walk in the mountains • place where live peoples • interpretation of the world • the place where a lot of art
Habitats 2024-06-14
10 Clues: many trees • ice and cold • dark and dirt • sand and rocks • sand and waves • vines and river • grass and hills • river and trees • many clouds; peak • buildings and people
Unit 4B Vocabulary By: Ethan Lewis 2017-01-05
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- on a map, a line that connects points of equal elevation above sea level
- above sea level
- a boundary between two lithospheric plates are sliding past each other
- rocky material that makes up the continents
- formed where two sections of earth’s crust are colliding
- portion of earth’s crust that lies beneath the oceans
- mountains formed by the bending of rocks
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- map that shows the shape and elevation of the land surface using contour
- the process in which one lithospheric plate slides under another
- mountains formed when rocks move along faults, leaving blocks of crust at different elevations
- form where lithospheric plates are moving away from each other.
- outermost layer of earth’s surface, which is rocky and solid; includes the crust and the rigid part of the upper mantle.
- under sea mountain range that forms where two parts of earth’s crust are pushing apart.
13 Clues: above sea level • mountains formed by the bending of rocks • rocky material that makes up the continents • portion of earth’s crust that lies beneath the oceans • formed where two sections of earth’s crust are colliding • form where lithospheric plates are moving away from each other. • the process in which one lithospheric plate slides under another • ...
Chapter 4: Physical Geography of U.S and Canada 2023-12-11
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- cold, dry in the far north that is covered with snow for half the year. (4.2)
- The hottest place in North America (4.1)
- regions of flat or rolling land covered with grasses (4.2)
- the boundary that separates the flow the continent'srivers to the oceans. (3.1)
- largest of the basins that lie west of the Rocky Mountains (4.1)
- the second largest mountain system that lies in the Eastern half of North America. (4.1)
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- huge,slow moving sheets of ice that fill in the valleys between Mountains (4,1)
- river that connects the great lakes to the Atlantic Ocean (4.1)
- the largest mountain system in North America (4.1)
- fertile topsoil left by rivers that flood (4,3)
- river that connects the great lakes to the Gulf of Mexico; America's Largest River(4.1)
- permanently frozen soil (4,2)
- the worlds largest group of freshwater lakes (4.1)
13 Clues: permanently frozen soil (4,2) • The hottest place in North America (4.1) • fertile topsoil left by rivers that flood (4,3) • the largest mountain system in North America (4.1) • the worlds largest group of freshwater lakes (4.1) • regions of flat or rolling land covered with grasses (4.2) • river that connects the great lakes to the Atlantic Ocean (4.1) • ...
Geography and the Early Settlements 2022-11-01
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- the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt
- a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.
- dry land west of Ancient Egypt
- a body of water north of Africa
- the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region
- a river in southweatern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea
- a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E
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- the plants of a place or region
- Desert land that covers most of northern Africa
- A body of water east of the Nubian Desert
- a society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
- A type of factor that affected where ancient people settled.
- a body of water east of the Arabian Desert
13 Clues: dry land west of Ancient Egypt • the plants of a place or region • a body of water north of Africa • A body of water east of the Nubian Desert • a body of water east of the Arabian Desert • Desert land that covers most of northern Africa • A type of factor that affected where ancient people settled. • a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E • ...
Earth's Internal Structure and Different Landforms 2022-09-19
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- largest layer of Earth. Composed of iron, aluminum, calcium, magnesium, silicon, and oxygen.
- Land situated between hills or mountains
- is outer solid part of the planet include Earth's crust as well as the underlying cool, dense and rigid upper part of the upper mantle.
- also called byland or biland, is a piece of land that projects into a body of water and is connected to the mainland by an isthmus.
- is the scientific study of landforms and the processes that shape them.
- also known as table lands or flat-topped mountains, are portion of lands elevated thousands of feet above their surroundings.
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- are flat and broad land areas that have no great changes in elevation when measured with reference to the mean sea level.
- is typically a low-lying triangular area located at the mouth of rivers where it meets an ocean seas, or estuaries.
- Study of the flow of matter
- is a bend in a sinuous watercourse of river. It is formed when moving water in a stream erodes the out banks then widens its valley.
- outermost layer of Eath. Thinnest layer because it only makes up about one percent of Earth.
- It is the effect due to convection by heat radiating from the core together with the rotation of Earth on its axis, the liquid iron moves in a rotational pattern which is believed to be the source of magnetic field of the Earth.
- Last and innermost layer which is separated into the liquid outer core and the solid inner core.
- Elevated portions of lands smaller than mountains
14 Clues: Study of the flow of matter • Land situated between hills or mountains • Elevated portions of lands smaller than mountains • is the scientific study of landforms and the processes that shape them. • largest layer of Earth. Composed of iron, aluminum, calcium, magnesium, silicon, and oxygen. • ...
Skorpius Tribune 2024-01-29
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- Antarean "Marines"
- Snowy North
- Proved useful in the Mountains
- Walled Off
- Only the dead have seen the end of War
- Prideship of Antares (biggest + slowest)
- Newest Nation
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- Failed Landing Spot
- Lizard
- Last to Fall
- Where war takes place
- Starved Country
- Antare's Ally
- Captain of the Antares Armada before her death
14 Clues: Lizard • Walled Off • Snowy North • Last to Fall • Antare's Ally • Newest Nation • Starved Country • Antarean "Marines" • Failed Landing Spot • Where war takes place • Proved useful in the Mountains • Only the dead have seen the end of War • Prideship of Antares (biggest + slowest) • Captain of the Antares Armada before her death
50 state 2023-03-08
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- DC the capital of United States
- Dakota Mount Rushmore
- Kansas City
- Smoky Mountains
- Carolina you use to live there
- potato
- Denver
- you live here
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- 2nd biggest state
- the 3rd largest state
- Carolina the state just under your state
- Julia is from here
- Ms. Soler is from there
- York New York City
- your friend lives in Tampa
15 Clues: potato • Denver • Kansas City • you live here • Smoky Mountains • 2nd biggest state • Julia is from here • the 3rd largest state • Dakota Mount Rushmore • Ms. Soler is from there • York New York City • your friend lives in Tampa • Carolina you use to live there • DC the capital of United States • Carolina the state just under your state
Janet's Birthday Puzzle 2025-08-18
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- foehn wind of the rocky mountains
- craft with fabric squares
- the practice of focusing attention
- violin used in country music
- classical dance form
- farmer's liquid assets
- fromage in english
- poem by Mary Oliver (2 words)
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- british comedy troupe (2 words)
- generation
- zodiac sign
- educator
- joni mitchell album
- anti malarial medicine and tonic ingredient
14 Clues: educator • generation • zodiac sign • fromage in english • joni mitchell album • classical dance form • farmer's liquid assets • craft with fabric squares • violin used in country music • poem by Mary Oliver (2 words) • british comedy troupe (2 words) • foehn wind of the rocky mountains • the practice of focusing attention • anti malarial medicine and tonic ingredient
Northeast 7 sister Heritage 2025-11-11
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- to Loktak Lake.
- building living root bridges.
- river island in Assam.
- of the East" capital.
- classical dance.
- of Dawn-Lit Mountains.
- with English as official language.
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- Assamese women's dress (no space).
- place on Earth.
- Assamese silk.
- palace in Tripura (no space).
- bamboo dance (no space).
- harvest festival in Assam.
- bamboo producer state.
14 Clues: Assamese silk. • place on Earth. • to Loktak Lake. • classical dance. • of the East" capital. • river island in Assam. • of Dawn-Lit Mountains. • bamboo producer state. • bamboo dance (no space). • harvest festival in Assam. • palace in Tripura (no space). • building living root bridges. • Assamese women's dress (no space). • with English as official language.
When The Mountains Roared 2025-03-24
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- What did Ruby discover her dad's business partners were up to on the mountain?
- At the of the book, Ruby is happy because she has learnt to be less.....
- What did Ruby have to prove the men were guilty?
- What business did Ruby's dad go to India to set up?
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- Where did Ruby and her family travel to?
- Where was Ruby living in at the start of the book?
- What animal did Ruby and her family smuggle into India?
- What baby animal did Ruby find in a bush after it's mum had been shot?
8 Clues: Where did Ruby and her family travel to? • What did Ruby have to prove the men were guilty? • Where was Ruby living in at the start of the book? • What business did Ruby's dad go to India to set up? • What animal did Ruby and her family smuggle into India? • What baby animal did Ruby find in a bush after it's mum had been shot? • ...
Opa's Christmas Crossword 2022-12-11
11 Clues: 1968 Classic • Computer Game • Childhood Dog • Month Married • Scenery You Like • Best College Sport • Best University Ever • Game You Taught Conner • What Recliners Are For • Sport Coached Many Years • Best Walk In The Woods Weather
ANIMALS 2023-02-20
11 Clues: smart fish • farm animal • panda's home • colorful bird • dangerous fish • fast, big bird • you can ride on it • home's little tiger • white and black bear • shark and dolphin's home • eat bananas and live in the jungle
Fischer 2017-05-09
11 Clues: korn • forsøge • garanti • få fat i • ensformig • udspringe • varm kilde • modigt eller dristigt • stædig, hårdnakket, sej • small town in the state of south Dakota • state in the middle of the USA known for the Rocky Mountains
