planets Crossword Puzzles

PLANETS 2025-11-20

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THE RED PLANET
  2. OUR HOME
  3. THE BULLS EYES
  4. LARGEST PLANET
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  1. THE SMALLEST PLANET
  2. THE RINGED GAINT
  3. THE BIG BLUE PLANET
  4. TWIN PLANET OF OUR HOME
  5. THE DWARF PLANET

9 Clues: OUR HOME • THE RED PLANET • THE BULLS EYES • LARGEST PLANET • THE RINGED GAINT • THE DWARF PLANET • THE SMALLEST PLANET • THE BIG BLUE PLANET • TWIN PLANET OF OUR HOME

Planets 2026-08-11

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest planet
  2. beautiful rings
  3. the smallest planet
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  1. The only planet with life
  2. Has faint rings
  3. The red planet
  4. got kicked out of the solar system
  5. Hottest planet
  6. it is a blue planet

9 Clues: The red planet • Hottest planet • Largest planet • Has faint rings • beautiful rings • it is a blue planet • the smallest planet • The only planet with life • got kicked out of the solar system

Caroline Martin-Space Review 2019-02-21

Caroline Martin-Space Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many outer planets are there
  2. A celestial body that revolves around a planet
  3. This planet is the second closet to the sun
  4. What do we call our solar system
  5. Terrestrial Planets (2 Words)
  6. What do humans have to wear in space (2 words)
  7. This planet is the second farthest from the sun
  8. A big star that every planet revolves around
  9. A circular object in our solar system that revolves around the sun
  10. What is the biggest planet in our solar system
  11. Parts that work together
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  1. A word that means livable
  2. What protects Earth from radiation (2 words)
  3. Gas PLanets (2 Words)
  4. What do humans have to have to breathe in space
  5. It holds our solar system together
  6. What is the farthest planet from the sun
  7. What is the closest planet to the sun
  8. Spots all around the sun are called (2 Words)

19 Clues: Gas PLanets (2 Words) • Parts that work together • A word that means livable • Terrestrial Planets (2 Words) • How many outer planets are there • What do we call our solar system • It holds our solar system together • What is the closest planet to the sun • What is the farthest planet from the sun • This planet is the second closet to the sun • ...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2016-05-25

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. what is the closest planet to the sun?
  2. what is in between mars and jupiter?
  3. what is the 7th planets "twin"?
  4. what is the closest "twin" planet to the sun?
  5. egg shaped galaxy?
  6. what planet, if bigger, could be a star?
  7. what planet do scientists know most about?
  8. what planet is the brightest?
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  1. what is the sun?
  2. why do planets orbit the sun?
  3. a process in which H particles collide and form He.
  4. which planet is a dwarf planet?
  5. what type of star is the sun?
  6. what does the acronym, My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas, stand for?
  7. what is the 6th planet with over 60 moons?
  8. which galaxy has no definite shape?
  9. what type of galaxy is the milky way?
  10. distance light travels in one year.
  11. what is the average distance from earth to the sun?

19 Clues: what is the sun? • egg shaped galaxy? • why do planets orbit the sun? • what type of star is the sun? • what planet is the brightest? • which planet is a dwarf planet? • what is the 7th planets "twin"? • which galaxy has no definite shape? • distance light travels in one year. • what is in between mars and jupiter? • what type of galaxy is the milky way? • ...

Gustav Holst and The Planets Suite 2022-01-30

Gustav Holst and The Planets Suite crossword puzzle
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  1. The Bringer of War.
  2. In addition to a composer, Holst was also a ____ at two different schools.
  3. Venus is The Bringer of ____.
  4. The Winged Messenger.
  5. Saturn is the Bringer of Old ____.
  6. Considered a dwarf planet and not part of The Planets Suite.
  7. The Mystic.
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  1. The Bringer of Jollity.
  2. Uranus is The ____.
  3. Number of movements in The Planets Suite.
  4. Holst's main instrument.
  5. This planet where we live is not in The Planets Suite.
  6. Country where Gustav Holst was born.

13 Clues: The Mystic. • Uranus is The ____. • The Bringer of War. • The Winged Messenger. • The Bringer of Jollity. • Holst's main instrument. • Venus is The Bringer of ____. • Saturn is the Bringer of Old ____. • Country where Gustav Holst was born. • Number of movements in The Planets Suite. • This planet where we live is not in The Planets Suite. • ...

Space 2021-11-21

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moves repeatedly around a planet
  2. solar system
  3. moon
  4. biological activity & largest
  5. extreme temps & smallest
  6. planets: closest to the sun
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  1. similar to earth & inner planets
  2. earths twin & hottest
  3. red planet & coldest
  4. gases & thickness

10 Clues: moon • solar system • gases & thickness • red planet & coldest • earths twin & hottest • extreme temps & smallest • planets: closest to the sun • biological activity & largest • similar to earth & inner planets • moves repeatedly around a planet

destiny turner 2023-11-07

destiny turner crossword puzzle
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  1. story of a real person's life
  2. instrument used by early astronomers to measure the altitude of stars and planets
  3. leave suddenly from a place that has imprisoned
  4. hard to understand
  5. any science that deals with the biological aspects of living organisms
  6. earth living things
  7. study of the movements and positions of the sun, moon, planets
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  1. a person whose profession is to travel beyond the earth's atmosphere
  2. not normal
  3. science or art of navigating a spaceship
  4. Having an effect upon a living organism
  5. a scientist who studies the stars planets
  6. away not there
  7. perfect or complete
  8. study of life

15 Clues: not normal • study of life • away not there • hard to understand • perfect or complete • earth living things • story of a real person's life • Having an effect upon a living organism • science or art of navigating a spaceship • a scientist who studies the stars planets • leave suddenly from a place that has imprisoned • ...

Earth, Moon, Sun study guide 2025-02-20

Earth, Moon, Sun study guide crossword puzzle
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  1. When the moon is winning it appears to be ______
  2. during a solar eclipse we cannot see the _____
  3. what is the forth planet
  4. Our sun is a huge ball of
  5. Days which have equal hours of daylight/night are called
  6. The four inner planets are _____
  7. Earth is the largest inner planet
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  1. The sun's radiation from _____ warms our planet
  2. The outer planets are called ____ giants
  3. what is the second planet
  4. The shortest day of the year is called ________
  5. all planets ______ around the sun
  6. what is the first planet in our solar system
  7. what is the last planet
  8. the sun rises in the _____

15 Clues: what is the last planet • what is the forth planet • what is the second planet • Our sun is a huge ball of • the sun rises in the _____ • The four inner planets are _____ • all planets ______ around the sun • Earth is the largest inner planet • The outer planets are called ____ giants • what is the first planet in our solar system • ...

Planetary Systems 2025-04-01

Planetary Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. A scientist who studies objects in the universe, including stars, planets, and moons
  2. A large accumulation of tiny droplets of water, usually high in the air
  3. Anything that has mass and takes up space
  4. To bounce off an object or surface
  5. A large, round object orbiting a star
  6. The force of attraction between masses
  7. The straight-line distance through the center of an object, one side to the other side
  8. System The sun and the eight planets and other objects that orbit the Sun
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  1. The shape of the visible part of the moon
  2. To move or travel around an object in a curved path (can also be a noun, the path traveled)
  3. The layer of gases surrounding Earth. The layers include the trophosphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and exosphere
  4. Earth’s natural satellite
  5. A hole formed by an object hitting a surface
  6. A set of events or actions that repeat in a predictable pattern
  7. To make an object appear larger
  8. A group of billions of stars. Earth is in the Milky Way galaxy
  9. An object, such as a moon, that orbits another object, such as a planet
  10. Planets A round object that orbits the Sun and does not orbit a planet
  11. To estimate accurately in advance based on a pattern or previous knowledge Stars

19 Clues: Earth’s natural satellite • To make an object appear larger • To bounce off an object or surface • A large, round object orbiting a star • The force of attraction between masses • The shape of the visible part of the moon • Anything that has mass and takes up space • A hole formed by an object hitting a surface • ...

Chapter 25 2023-01-24

Chapter 25 crossword puzzle
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  1. A model of the solar system in which all planets revolve around the sun.
  2. a small natural body in space that revolves around a planet
  3. the four planets closest to the sun and similar in structure to Earth
  4. the darkest part of a shadow
  5. small, rocky solar-system bodies, most are found orbiting the sun in a region between Mars and Jupiter
  6. A model of the solar system in which all planets revolve around Earth
  7. The region of the moon's shadow that surrounds the umbra and is less dark
  8. the different shapes of the illuminated side of the moon as seen from Earth
  9. a chunk of rock that moves through the solar system
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  1. the low, flat plains of basalt on the moon formed by ancient lava flow
  2. asteroid-sized bodies in the protoplanetary disk from which the planets formed by accretion
  3. the regular rise and fall of water in the oceans
  4. a round depression in the surface of a planet, asteroid, or comet caused by the impact of a meteoroid
  5. The process of adding mass in the formation of the planets by collisions between planetesimals
  6. The event that occurs when the shadow of one body in space falls on another
  7. A disk made of many small particles of rock and ice in orbit around a planet

16 Clues: the darkest part of a shadow • the regular rise and fall of water in the oceans • a chunk of rock that moves through the solar system • a small natural body in space that revolves around a planet • the four planets closest to the sun and similar in structure to Earth • A model of the solar system in which all planets revolve around Earth • ...

Space 2023-10-02

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet known for its rings
  2. Number of years for the Earth to rotate around the sun
  3. Planet closest to the sun
  4. Jupiter and Uranus are called ___ ______
  5. Our galaxy is called the _____ ___
  6. What shooting stars are called scientifically
  7. Objects in the galaxy too small to be considered planets
  8. The furthest planet from the sun
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  1. Force that keeps planets rotating around the sun
  2. The biggest planet in our solar system
  3. Pluto is a _____ ______
  4. First person to walk on the moon
  5. Number of planets in the solar system
  6. The Earth spins around its ____
  7. Hottest planet in our solar system

15 Clues: Pluto is a _____ ______ • Planet closest to the sun • The planet known for its rings • The Earth spins around its ____ • First person to walk on the moon • The furthest planet from the sun • Our galaxy is called the _____ ___ • Hottest planet in our solar system • Number of planets in the solar system • The biggest planet in our solar system • ...

Space 2025-03-28

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A space object with a tail of ice and dust.
  2. A colorful cloud of gas and dust in space.
  3. A bright object in the night sky.
  4. A vehicle that travels to space.
  5. A tool used to see stars and planets.
  6. A giant system of stars, planets, and dust.
Down
  1. A large round object that orbits a star.
  2. The path a planet takes around a star.
  3. When one space object blocks another.
  4. The force that keeps planets in orbit.
  5. Earth’s natural satellite
  6. A creature from another planet.
  7. The red planet.
  8. The center of our solar system.
  9. A prefix meaning "space" or "stars.

15 Clues: The red planet. • Earth’s natural satellite • A creature from another planet. • The center of our solar system. • A vehicle that travels to space. • A bright object in the night sky. • A prefix meaning "space" or "stars. • When one space object blocks another. • A tool used to see stars and planets. • The path a planet takes around a star. • ...

Group 7 2016-02-21

Group 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jupiter has 10+31+20+10-11 moons. smile emoticon
  2. Has the smallest mass of the outer planets.
  3. Is the final outer planet in the solar system.
  4. The methane in Neptune and Uranus is what gives the planets their ____ color.
  5. The outer planets had a ____ core in the middle.
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  1. It has distinctive large rings.
  2. Largest planet in the Solar System.
  3. Giants are also called as the Jovian Planets
  4. It's the only planet that rotates on its _____
  5. All outer planets except Uranus and Neptune contain hydrogen and helium.

10 Clues: It has distinctive large rings. • Largest planet in the Solar System. • Has the smallest mass of the outer planets. • Giants are also called as the Jovian Planets • It's the only planet that rotates on its _____ • Is the final outer planet in the solar system. • Jupiter has 10+31+20+10-11 moons. smile emoticon • The outer planets had a ____ core in the middle. • ...

Outer Planets 2022-09-27

Outer Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet that is mostly made of methane gas.
  2. The largest planet in our Solar System.
  3. Asteroids that orbit our Sun that separates the inner planets from the outer planets.
  4. The planet with the largest rings.
  5. Another name for the Gas Giants.
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  1. The planets outside the asteroid belt.
  2. A famous moon that orbits Saturn and has it own atmosphere.
  3. The planet that has a tilted axis.
  4. A famous spot on Jupiter.
  5. The core that is composed of heavy metals in gas giants.

10 Clues: A famous spot on Jupiter. • Another name for the Gas Giants. • The planet that has a tilted axis. • The planet with the largest rings. • The planets outside the asteroid belt. • The largest planet in our Solar System. • The planet that is mostly made of methane gas. • The core that is composed of heavy metals in gas giants. • ...

Solar System Article 5th grade 2025-10-09

Solar System Article 5th grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. closest planet to the sun
  2. force that causes a planet to keep moving, keeps planets on orbit
  3. planet with a day lasting 24 hours
  4. shape of planet's orbit
  5. planet with a day lasting 243 earth days
  6. special path that planets take through space
  7. time it takes for a planet to orbit the sun completely
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  1. two words, our solar system is part of this galaxy
  2. planet with a day lasting 10 earth hours
  3. number of stars and planets in the universe
  4. force like "an invisible rope" from the sun that pulls on planets keeping them in orbit
  5. fourth closest planet to the sun
  6. amount of time it takes for a planet to spin on it's axis once

13 Clues: shape of planet's orbit • closest planet to the sun • fourth closest planet to the sun • planet with a day lasting 24 hours • planet with a day lasting 10 earth hours • planet with a day lasting 243 earth days • number of stars and planets in the universe • special path that planets take through space • two words, our solar system is part of this galaxy • ...

The Planets 2014-10-29

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Controls our tides and brings light during night time
  2. All the planets combined form our...?
  3. We live on Planet...?
  4. Coldest Planet?
  5. Largest Planet?
  6. Mercury is the _______ Planet from the Sun
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  1. Planet that was named after Roman God of the Sea?
  2. Second Planet from the Sun...?
  3. Pluto is considered a ______ Planet
  4. Jupiter is mainly made up of...?
  5. Famous for the giant ring around it...?
  6. Smallest Planet?
  7. Known as the 'Red Planet'
  8. Our Solar System orbits the...?
  9. Earth is the ______ Planet from the Sun

15 Clues: Coldest Planet? • Largest Planet? • Smallest Planet? • We live on Planet...? • Known as the 'Red Planet' • Second Planet from the Sun...? • Our Solar System orbits the...? • Jupiter is mainly made up of...? • Pluto is considered a ______ Planet • All the planets combined form our...? • Famous for the giant ring around it...? • Earth is the ______ Planet from the Sun • ...

The planets 2015-02-09

The planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet similar to Earth, known as the evening star.
  2. The planet with the most spectacular rings.
  3. The planet which has three moons,one them known as Charon.
  4. The force that holds planets in their orbits.
  5. The largest planets in the solar system that made up of helium and helium.
  6. We can see the objects in the sky by using this device.
  7. Object that do not have their own light.
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  1. All stars begin their lives as parts of...
  2. The planets that rotates from top to bottom rather than side to side.
  3. The blue planet which is between Uranus and Pluto.
  4. thousands of small, solid bodies that revolve between Mars and Jupiter
  5. An object that can gives out their own light; such as Sun.
  6. The planet with the shortest year.
  7. known as the red planet.
  8. A luminous object at the center of solar system.

15 Clues: known as the red planet. • The planet with the shortest year. • Object that do not have their own light. • All stars begin their lives as parts of... • The planet with the most spectacular rings. • The force that holds planets in their orbits. • A luminous object at the center of solar system. • The blue planet which is between Uranus and Pluto. • ...

Terrestrial Planets 2018-03-26

Terrestrial Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth has only one _________.
  2. Mars’ _________ takes 24 hours and 37 minutes.
  3. Mercury has a ________ mantle.
  4. This planet has little to no atmosphere.
  5. Venus’ surface has _________ and plains.
  6. The atmosphere of this planet includes oxygen, CO2 and nitrogen.
  7. Venus’ rotation takes _________.
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  1. Mercury’s core is made of molten ________.
  2. Only Earth and Mars have ___________.
  3. The atmosphere on this planet is toxic.
  4. The surface of this planet is red and it is filled with volcanoes, lava and craters.
  5. Earth's surface is divided into __________.
  6. Mars’ atmosphere is mostly made up of _____.
  7. One Earth year is __________ days.
  8. Venus has __________ rain.

15 Clues: Venus has __________ rain. • Earth has only one _________. • Mercury has a ________ mantle. • Venus’ rotation takes _________. • One Earth year is __________ days. • Only Earth and Mars have ___________. • The atmosphere on this planet is toxic. • This planet has little to no atmosphere. • Venus’ surface has _________ and plains. • Mercury’s core is made of molten ________. • ...

Solar Planets 2023-11-14

Solar Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The star that is composed of helium gas and hydrogen, also the the center of solar system.
  2. The inner planet that supports life.
  3. Colored by Red Dust which has iron in it.
  4. Coldest outer planet, which has stormy wind.
  5. The closest to the sun.
  6. Also the part of Mars's Moon, its name is considered "dread" in mythology.
  7. The part of Mars's Moon, its name considered "fear" in mythology.
  8. Not part of the planet, farthest one in the Sun.
  9. the hottest planet, with a strong greenhouse effect.
  10. Uranus moon
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  1. A planet that prevents asteroids from hitting Earth.
  2. Outer planet with 8 rings.
  3. divides the solar system into inner and outer
  4. Outer planet filled with storms and clouds.
  5. Celestial body with hot gases.

15 Clues: Uranus moon • The closest to the sun. • Outer planet with 8 rings. • Celestial body with hot gases. • The inner planet that supports life. • Colored by Red Dust which has iron in it. • Outer planet filled with storms and clouds. • Coldest outer planet, which has stormy wind. • divides the solar system into inner and outer • Not part of the planet, farthest one in the Sun. • ...

Space 2017-05-14

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are eight of them
  2. All of the planets orbit around this
  3. We use this to observe objects in space
  4. People who go to space
  5. The closest planet to the Sun
  6. How many planets we have
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  1. A group of stars
  2. The name of our Solar System
  3. Provides us with light at night
  4. The planet with the largest rings around it
  5. The furthest planet from the Sun
  6. Billions of these shine bright in the night sky
  7. The planet we live on

13 Clues: A group of stars • The planet we live on • People who go to space • There are eight of them • How many planets we have • The name of our Solar System • The closest planet to the Sun • Provides us with light at night • The furthest planet from the Sun • All of the planets orbit around this • We use this to observe objects in space • The planet with the largest rings around it • ...

Solar System 2026-03-03

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the huge system of stars, gas, dust held together by gravity, (ours is the milky way)
  2. natural objects in space like the stars, planets, moons, and asteroids
  3. a tool that makes distant objects in space appear closer and clearer
  4. the curved path an object follows as it travels around another object in space
  5. the rocky planets that are closest to the sun
  6. the force that pulls objects toward each other
  7. the force of gravity acting on an objects mass
  8. a person trained to travel and work in space
  9. a streak of light in the sky caused by a space rock burning up earth’s atmosphere
  10. the changing appearances of the moon as it orbits earth
  11. the amount of matter in an object
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  1. the non scientific study of the stars and how they effect us
  2. the spinning of a planets on its axis
  3. when one celestial body moves into the shadow of another
  4. an imaginary line through a planet that it rotates around
  5. the region in space between Mars and Jupiter where many asteroids are found
  6. the movement of a planet around the sun
  7. the sun and all of the objects that orbit it
  8. the gaseous planets farthest away from the sun

19 Clues: the amount of matter in an object • the spinning of a planets on its axis • the movement of a planet around the sun • the sun and all of the objects that orbit it • a person trained to travel and work in space • the rocky planets that are closest to the sun • the force that pulls objects toward each other • the force of gravity acting on an objects mass • ...

Space 2023-01-31

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. takes pictures
  2. maps planets
  3. gathers rock samples
  4. smaler orbits
  5. radiation
  6. grouping of stars
  7. path around object
  8. everything
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  1. energy from stars
  2. stars form patterns
  3. sun, planets, moons
  4. measures atmosphere
  5. gathers visible light and

13 Clues: radiation • everything • maps planets • smaler orbits • takes pictures • energy from stars • grouping of stars • path around object • stars form patterns • sun, planets, moons • measures atmosphere • gathers rock samples • gathers visible light and

Carter Daluisio Period 1 2023-12-05

Carter Daluisio Period 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
  2. Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
  3. a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
  4. the four innermost planets in the solar system.
  5. Small chunks of rock that travel through space
  6. the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
  7. space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
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  1. a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
  2. a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
  3. a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
  4. a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
  5. Very small body not quite a planet
  6. a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
  7. one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
  8. Small chunks of rock that travel through space
  9. an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
  10. the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
  11. the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for l on the surface of surrounding planets

18 Clues: Very small body not quite a planet • the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • ...

Carter Daluisio Period 1 2023-12-05

Carter Daluisio Period 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
  2. Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
  3. a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
  4. the four innermost planets in the solar system.
  5. Small chunks of rock that travel through space
  6. the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
  7. space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
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  1. a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
  2. a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
  3. a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
  4. a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
  5. Very small body not quite a planet
  6. a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
  7. one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
  8. Small chunks of rock that travel through space
  9. an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
  10. the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
  11. the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for l on the surface of surrounding planets

18 Clues: Very small body not quite a planet • the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • ...

Science 56 Grid Crossword 2016-08-21

Science 56 Grid Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system: collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit
  2. all planets orbit
  3. gravitational curved path of an object
  4. process or act of turning or circling around something
  5. the phases where the moon is less than half illuminated
  6. the imaginary line around which a large round object, such as the Earth, turns
  7. they orbit the sun
  8. the alternate rising and falling of the sea
  9. expanding in illumination
  10. orbits around a planet
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  1. movement of one object around a centre or another object
  2. one of the four periods of the year
  3. illuminated part greater than a semicircle
  4. the shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon
  5. the partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another
  6. decreasing in illumination.
  7. third planet from the sun

17 Clues: all planets orbit • they orbit the sun • orbits around a planet • third planet from the sun • expanding in illumination • decreasing in illumination. • one of the four periods of the year • gravitational curved path of an object • illuminated part greater than a semicircle • the alternate rising and falling of the sea • process or act of turning or circling around something • ...

Solar System 2022-11-09

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force that keeps us on Earth
  2. number of planets in our solar system
  3. the path a planet takes around the sun
  4. earth orbits the sun
  5. earth spinning on an axis
  6. the star at the center of our solar system
  7. the moon is Earth's natural _____________
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  1. One revolution and 365 days
  2. planets that are gas giants
  3. planets that are smaller, terrestrial
  4. one full rotation takes 24 ____________
  5. gravity pulls to the ________ of the Earth
  6. rotation gives us day and ___________

13 Clues: earth orbits the sun • earth spinning on an axis • One revolution and 365 days • planets that are gas giants • the force that keeps us on Earth • number of planets in our solar system • planets that are smaller, terrestrial • rotation gives us day and ___________ • the path a planet takes around the sun • one full rotation takes 24 ____________ • ...

SPACE AMAZE 2022-04-15

SPACE AMAZE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. instrument invented by Galilio Galilei expressed by Group 4
  2. the only planet with life
  3. a study of stars
  4. a star that people think is bigger, hotter, and heavier than our sun?
  5. a sign which all of us have
  6. a natural satellite which orbits a planet
  7. the largest planet
  8. top most quadrilateral star
  9. the outer four planets
  10. tiny dots in the night sky
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  1. the sun and the planets are collectively known as?
  2. a group of stars forming a shape in the celestial sphere
  3. the first four planets
  4. an annular phenomena covered by group 1
  5. a larger moon of mars

15 Clues: a study of stars • the largest planet • a larger moon of mars • the first four planets • the outer four planets • the only planet with life • tiny dots in the night sky • a sign which all of us have • top most quadrilateral star • an annular phenomena covered by group 1 • a natural satellite which orbits a planet • the sun and the planets are collectively known as? • ...

Planet Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-05

Planet Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the four gas giants that has a ring
  2. what all planets do on their axis
  3. what orbits the earth
  4. stars that make a pattern in the sky
  5. known as the "red planet"
  6. the largest planet in the solar system
  7. the center of the solar system
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  1. the eighth planet from the sun
  2. number of planets in the solar system
  3. known as the "dwarf planet"
  4. the coldest planet in the solar system
  5. the third planet from the sun
  6. what planets do around the sun
  7. the hottest planet in the solar system
  8. the smallest planet in the solar system

15 Clues: what orbits the earth • known as the "red planet" • known as the "dwarf planet" • the third planet from the sun • the eighth planet from the sun • what planets do around the sun • the center of the solar system • what all planets do on their axis • stars that make a pattern in the sky • number of planets in the solar system • the coldest planet in the solar system • ...

Unit 8 Vocabulary Crossword 2023-03-21

Unit 8 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Force of attraction between two objects due to their masses
  2. A rocket launched spacecraft, able to land like an unpowered aircraft, used to make repeated journeys between earth and earth orbit
  3. One complete orbit made by a planet or satellite around another object
  4. The force of gravity at the surface of the Earth or other celestial body
  5. The path that one object in space follows as it revolves around another object in space
  6. A small piece of matter from outer space that becomes a streak of light when it falls through the Earth’s atmosphere and burns up; also known as a falling or shooting star
  7. A planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium gas (Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter, Neptune)
  8. Instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, used to study planets, starts, and other objects in outer space
  9. An unpiloted, unmanned device sent to explore space and gather scientific information. (Examples: Voyager 1 & 2, Hubble Space Telescope)
  10. An object that orbits the Sun; made of frozen water and dust, and has a tail of gas and dust particles that points away from the Sun
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  1. The spinning of an object on its axis
  2. planets whose orbit lies WITHIN the asteroid belt (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars). All four are considered Terrestrial Planets.
  3. Planet made of compact and rocky surface. The four Innermost planets in the solar system. (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars)
  4. Planets FARTHEST away from the sun (Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter, and Neptune). All four are Gas Giant Planets.
  5. A small, rocky body that orbits the Sun; a large asteroid belt lies between Mars and Jupiter

15 Clues: The spinning of an object on its axis • Force of attraction between two objects due to their masses • One complete orbit made by a planet or satellite around another object • The force of gravity at the surface of the Earth or other celestial body • A planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium gas (Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter, Neptune) • ...

Science exam 2021-12-13

Science exam crossword puzzle
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  1. What we study outside our world
  2. the penumbra experiences a partial eclipse.
  3. Move in a circle around a axis
  4. What keeps us on the ground
  5. A object that gives us light
  6. man made object that revolves around the earth
  7. How dense something is
  8. having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle.
  9. An educated guess
  10. Planets that aren't considered real planets
  11. The bright thing in the sky every night
  12. the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  13. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
  14. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
  15. The path of the planets as they orbit
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  1. Where we regularly study space in space
  2. A thing that happens normally and often
  3. To circle around an axis
  4. A big rock that shoots across the sky sometimes
  5. Where all planets are located together
  6. When the moon is shown all the way to us
  7. having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
  8. What we look through to see far away things
  9. a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.
  10. An object that takes us to space
  11. A bright light that shoots in space
  12. To rotate around and axis
  13. A person that goes in space

28 Clues: An educated guess • How dense something is • To circle around an axis • To rotate around and axis • What keeps us on the ground • A person that goes in space • A object that gives us light • Move in a circle around a axis • What we study outside our world • An object that takes us to space • A bright light that shoots in space • The path of the planets as they orbit • ...

solar systems 2022-01-05

solar systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first developed theory of orbits
  2. planet takes 365 days to orbit sun
  3. curved path a planet in space follows
  4. complete circuit around a central point
  5. having the shape of an oval
  6. planet closet to the sun
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  1. what greeks call planets
  2. the speed a planet travels in orbit
  3. meeting specific requirements
  4. planet farthest from the sun
  5. number of planets
  6. technology used to help see planets move

12 Clues: number of planets • what greeks call planets • planet closet to the sun • having the shape of an oval • planet farthest from the sun • meeting specific requirements • first developed theory of orbits • planet takes 365 days to orbit sun • the speed a planet travels in orbit • curved path a planet in space follows • complete circuit around a central point • ...

Jordan and Jason Crossword Puzzle! 2024-08-30

Jordan and Jason Crossword Puzzle! crossword puzzle
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  1. phenomenon that's gravitational pull goes faster than light.
  2. Miniature planets like pluto that are small for their size.
  3. The space that contains multiple different solar systems and planets and stars.
  4. The polar opposite of matter and when reacted to matter it deletes the matter.
  5. Extremely big planets full of gas.
  6. Caused when a star starts to die of old age.
  7. The space that is infinetly extending and that is the space that everything as we know it,resides in.
  8. A part of the space heirachy which includes a bunch of different galaxies inside it.
Down
  1. Is the only way for a black hole to die caused by the reaction of a positive particle and a negative particle causing them to leave the event horizon.
  2. The birth place of a star because of the many different gases inside it.
  3. a miniature planet that orbits within the solar sytsem.
  4. One of the ways that a star can die.
  5. The galaxy that is going to merge with our's.
  6. The source of light for this universe that are extremely hot.
  7. The area of air and gas that envelopes the earth and other and other astronomical objects.
  8. An icy,small Solar system body that warms and begins to release gases when close to the sun.
  9. Caused when a star becomes too big and has too little mass for its own size.

17 Clues: Extremely big planets full of gas. • One of the ways that a star can die. • Caused when a star starts to die of old age. • The galaxy that is going to merge with our's. • a miniature planet that orbits within the solar sytsem. • Miniature planets like pluto that are small for their size. • phenomenon that's gravitational pull goes faster than light. • ...

Subject Enrichment-2024 Class- III Subject- Science 2024-01-23

Subject Enrichment-2024 Class- III Subject- Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Akashganga is the name of a ____
  2. Recognisable shape formed by a group of stars
  3. The Earth is round in shape but flat at the_____
  4. Movement of Planets on their own axis
  5. Heavenly body giving light of its own
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  1. A body rotating around the Planets
  2. They revolve around the Sun
  3. A constellation
  4. Natural Satellite of the Earth
  5. Path taken by Planets around the Sun

10 Clues: A constellation • They revolve around the Sun • Natural Satellite of the Earth • Akashganga is the name of a ____ • A body rotating around the Planets • Path taken by Planets around the Sun • Movement of Planets on their own axis • Heavenly body giving light of its own • Recognisable shape formed by a group of stars • The Earth is round in shape but flat at the_____

Astronaut 2023-08-07

Astronaut crossword puzzle
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  1. A celestial object consisting of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the sun in a long elliptical path.
  2. A large structure in space where astronauts live and conduct scientific research.
  3. The force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth or other celestial bodies.
  4. The fourth planet from the sun in our solar system, often referred to as the "Red Planet".
  5. A spacecraft designed for travel between planets, moons, or other celestial bodies.
  6. An instrument used to observe distant objects in space, such as planets and stars.
  7. The act of traveling to unknown places in search of new discoveries and knowledge.
  8. A person who travels and explores outer space.
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  1. The vast expanse that exists beyond Earth's atmosphere, where stars, planets, and other celestial bodies are found.
  2. The path that an object takes around another object in space, such as a planet or a star.
  3. The collection of planets, moons, asteroids, and other celestial objects that orbit around the sun.
  4. The entire space, including all matter, energy, galaxies, stars, planets, and everything else.
  5. A vehicle that is designed to propel itself into space and carry people and cargo.
  6. A massive collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.
  7. A reusable spacecraft that carries astronauts and cargo to and from space.
  8. The condition experienced by astronauts in space where there is very little or no gravity.

16 Clues: A person who travels and explores outer space. • A massive collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity. • A reusable spacecraft that carries astronauts and cargo to and from space. • A large structure in space where astronauts live and conduct scientific research. • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-10-25

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The natural satellite of the earth (other planets have them too).
  2. The sun is composed of hydrogen and __.
  3. Sphere-shaped group of small rock and ice that are the furthest objects from the sun.
  4. The third planet from the sun.
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. The farthest planet from the sun
  7. Debris from comets that would be meteors if they enter earth's atmosphere.
  8. These orbit the sun and are located between Mars and Jupiter.
  9. When an object spins on its axis
  10. Disk-shaped group of small rock and ice beyond the orbit of Neptune.
  11. Force of attraction between two objects due to their masses.
Down
  1. The process in which plants create oxygen and chemical energy, which is one reason why life exists on earth.
  2. The earth is 78% __.
  3. These burn when entering the atmosphere, causing light.
  4. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all __ planets.
  5. The earth is 21% __.
  6. These form large tails of gas and dust, melt when they near the sun, and originate from the Kuiper belt or Oort cloud.
  7. The largest and hottest object in our solar system.
  8. When an object moves around another object.
  9. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
  10. Mercury, venus, earth, and mars are all __ planets.
  11. The collection of planets, moons, and other objects that orbit around the sun.

22 Clues: The earth is 78% __. • The earth is 21% __. • The closest planet to the sun • The third planet from the sun. • The farthest planet from the sun • When an object spins on its axis • The sun is composed of hydrogen and __. • When an object moves around another object. • The largest and hottest object in our solar system. • Mercury, venus, earth, and mars are all __ planets. • ...

Topic 6 Vocabulary 2025-05-08

Topic 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. belt shaped disc that separates the inner and outer planets
  2. the number of layers the sun has
  3. chunks of ice and dust or rock that have stretched out orbits around the sun
  4. the largest object in our solar system
  5. a large body of matter that travels around the sun
  6. has 62 moons
  7. smallest of the inner planets
  8. occurs when energy heats the sun so much that it causes particles to explode into outer space
  9. the way something looks
  10. the layer of the sun's atmosphere that can only be seen during a total solar eclipse
  11. objects smaller than asteroids
  12. hottest planet in the solar system
  13. what the four outer planets are referred to as
  14. the distance light travels in one year
  15. largest planet in our solar system
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  1. the curved path of an object around a star, planet, or moon
  2. a huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy
  3. a satellite made of rock and ice that orbits a planet
  4. a system of eight planets, the sun, moons, asteroids, and comets
  5. coldest planet in the solar system
  6. the star system closest to our solar system
  7. these are around Saturn and are made of ice, dust, and rock
  8. qualities
  9. known as the red planet
  10. atmosphere that allows for life
  11. first planet discovered with the use of a telescope

26 Clues: qualities • has 62 moons • known as the red planet • the way something looks • smallest of the inner planets • objects smaller than asteroids • atmosphere that allows for life • the number of layers the sun has • coldest planet in the solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • largest planet in our solar system • the largest object in our solar system • ...

Earth in Space and Time Review! 2023-10-12

Earth in Space and Time Review! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All planets rotate on an _____
  2. The third planet away from the Sun
  3. In the middle of the inner and outer planets
  4. One complete trip around the Sun
  5. The composition of the outer planets
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  1. 24 hours on Earth
  2. The sixth planet away from the Sun
  3. Forms when a comet's gasses melt as it gets closer to the Sun
  4. Our home galaxy
  5. Moons orbit ______

10 Clues: Our home galaxy • 24 hours on Earth • Moons orbit ______ • All planets rotate on an _____ • One complete trip around the Sun • The sixth planet away from the Sun • The third planet away from the Sun • The composition of the outer planets • In the middle of the inner and outer planets • Forms when a comet's gasses melt as it gets closer to the Sun

ambers space crossword 2024-06-14

ambers space crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. its made up of gas, dust, and stars
  2. it circulates around the planets
  3. a person that lives and works in space
  4. the coldest planet
  5. the biggest planet
  6. the place where the planets live
Down
  1. ours is the only one that can sustain life
  2. small icy object that orbit the sun with a tail
  3. they orbit the sun but are much smaller than planets
  4. the red planet

10 Clues: the red planet • the coldest planet • the biggest planet • it circulates around the planets • the place where the planets live • its made up of gas, dust, and stars • a person that lives and works in space • ours is the only one that can sustain life • small icy object that orbit the sun with a tail • they orbit the sun but are much smaller than planets

All Hallows Eve 2021-09-16

All Hallows Eve crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The abandoned dwelling of a spider
  2. A frightening dream
  3. To control ones every move
  4. The dead of night
  5. An absence of light
  6. Involving or relating to mystical, supernatural, or magical powers
  7. An echo of a spirit
  8. A carved pumpkin
  9. You dress up in a ______
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  1. Another word for tombstone
  2. A celestial body that makes an orbit around a planet, including the eight major planets, dwarf planets, and minor planets may also be referred to as a natural satellite, although to differentiate it from other astronomical bodies orbiting another body, e.g. a planet orbiting a star,
  3. An object that lets off a faint eerie glow
  4. A cry of misfortune
  5. Something you do on halloween to get lollies
  6. A object used to brew elixirs
  7. An undead spirit
  8. Beyond wicked

17 Clues: Beyond wicked • A carved pumpkin • An undead spirit • The dead of night • A frightening dream • A cry of misfortune • An absence of light • An echo of a spirit • You dress up in a ______ • Another word for tombstone • To control ones every move • A object used to brew elixirs • The abandoned dwelling of a spider • An object that lets off a faint eerie glow • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-26

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 5th planet from the sun.
  2. A large piece of rock orbiting some of the planets.
  3. a region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape.
  4. A layer of gas that surrounds Earth and other planets.
  5. A ball of light that give the planets heat.
  6. 1st planet from the sun.
  7. 8th planet from the sun.
  8. A meteor that strikes the moon.
  9. 7th planet from the sun.
  10. 2nd planet from the sun.
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  1. If a Meteoroid got into Earth's atmosphere.
  2. A former but no longer planet.
  3. A ring that surrounds Saturn.
  4. 3rd planet from the sun.
  5. If it entered Earth's atmosphere, it would be a meteor.
  6. 6th planet from the sun.
  7. 4th planet from the sun.

17 Clues: 5th planet from the sun. • 3rd planet from the sun. • 6th planet from the sun. • 1st planet from the sun. • 4th planet from the sun. • 8th planet from the sun. • 7th planet from the sun. • 2nd planet from the sun. • A ring that surrounds Saturn. • A former but no longer planet. • A meteor that strikes the moon. • If a Meteoroid got into Earth's atmosphere. • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-26

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 5th planet from the sun.
  2. A large piece of rock orbiting some of the planets.
  3. a region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape.
  4. A layer of gas that surrounds Earth and other planets.
  5. A ball of light that give the planets heat.
  6. 1st planet from the sun.
  7. 8th planet from the sun.
  8. A meteor that strikes the moon.
  9. 7th planet from the sun.
  10. 2nd planet from the sun.
Down
  1. If a Meteoroid got into Earth's atmosphere.
  2. A former but no longer planet.
  3. A ring that surrounds Saturn.
  4. 3rd planet from the sun.
  5. If it entered Earth's atmosphere, it would be a meteor.
  6. 6th planet from the sun.
  7. 4th planet from the sun.

17 Clues: 5th planet from the sun. • 3rd planet from the sun. • 6th planet from the sun. • 1st planet from the sun. • 4th planet from the sun. • 8th planet from the sun. • 7th planet from the sun. • 2nd planet from the sun. • A ring that surrounds Saturn. • A former but no longer planet. • A meteor that strikes the moon. • If a Meteoroid got into Earth's atmosphere. • ...

Solar System Vocab 2026-09-21

Solar System Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the full Moon passess into Earth’s shadow causing the moon to appear reddish in color when the Sun, Earth, and Moon directly line up; lasts from 1-3.5 hours
  2. The act of traveling to new or unknown places to discover and learn about them.
  3. The four planets farthest from the Sun: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. They are mostly made of gas and ice.
  4. The materials or substances that make up an object. For example, Earth's composition includes rock, metal, water, and gases.
  5. The force that pulls objects toward each other. It keeps us on the ground and holds planets in orbit around the Sun.
  6. a limited representation of something that can help us understand its structure or how it works
  7. the Sun and all of the objects that move around it
  8. A map of the night sky that shows the positions of stars and constellations.
  9. Something that repeats in a predictable way. In space, we see patterns like day and night or the Moon's phases.
  10. the brightness of star perceived by an observer
  11. A navigation tool with a magnetic needle that always points north, helping people find directions.
  12. the Moon’s repeated pattern of changes in appearance due to its changing position relative to Earth and the Sun as it circles Earth
  13. a natural satelite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons and others have more than 60 moons
  14. An event that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, blocking the Sun's light and casting a shadow on Earth.
  15. to spin on an axis
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  1. a complete turn or orbit around a center
  2. a group of many rock objects located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter
  3. The science of figuring out where you are and how to get to where you want to go, often using stars, maps, or instruments.
  4. Everything that exists, including all matter, energy, planets, stars, galaxies, and space itself.
  5. a group of stars in the sky that has a certain shape and name
  6. The four planets closest to the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. They are made mostly of rock and metal.
  7. A navigation tool sailors used to measure the angle between a star or the Sun and the horizon to figure out their location.
  8. The curved path an object takes as it moves around another object in space. The Moon orbits Earth, and Earth orbits the Sun.
  9. The scientific study of stars, planets, moons, and everything else in space.
  10. A giant ball of hot, glowing gas in space that produces its own light and heat. Our Sun is a star.
  11. the star at the center of our solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit
  12. tool used to observe objects far away
  13. any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the Sun in the solar system
  14. an imaginary line that a sphere rotates around
  15. Related to the sky or outer space. Celestial objects include stars, planets, and moons.

30 Clues: to spin on an axis • tool used to observe objects far away • a complete turn or orbit around a center • an imaginary line that a sphere rotates around • the brightness of star perceived by an observer • the Sun and all of the objects that move around it • a group of stars in the sky that has a certain shape and name • ...

Planets Vocabulary Words 2022-10-07

Planets Vocabulary Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A celestial body that orbits the sun, has enough mass to assume a nearly round shape
  2. The size of a planet when they are compared to other planets, as well as the Sun.
  3. A unit of length used for distances within the solar system
  4. full of light in the dark, bright and shiny
  5. A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own
  6. The tendency of a body to resist a change in motion or rest
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  1. The four planets beyond the asteroid belt also known as the Gas Giants.
  2. A donut-shaped region of icy bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune
  3. Soft, diffused light from the sky while the sun is transitioning or not in direct sunlight, for example at sunrise or sunset
  4. Lacking brightness or vividness, considering to be weaker than normal
  5. Planets made of solid rock; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  6. A natural object which is located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as the Moon, the Sun, an asteroid, planet, or star.
  7. An astronomical unit of measurement that is equal to the distance light travels in one year
  8. Type of planets that are mainly composed of gas and that are very large; such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  9. Small, rocky planets that orbit closest to the sun including Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars
  10. Anything that comes from Earth.

16 Clues: Anything that comes from Earth. • full of light in the dark, bright and shiny • Planets made of solid rock; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • A unit of length used for distances within the solar system • The tendency of a body to resist a change in motion or rest • A donut-shaped region of icy bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune • ...

The Universe and Our Solar System 2023-01-17

The Universe and Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The third planet from the Sun
  2. A ball of dust and ice (It has a tail)
  3. Huge ball of burning gas
  4. Comets, asteroids, and other space debris that enter the Earth's atmosphere
  5. The smaller planets are called _____ planets
  6. The natural satellite
  7. Space and all matter in it
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  1. A pattern formed by a group of stars
  2. The big dog
  3. The gravitational pull on the planets toward the Sun is called the ____ force
  4. The winged horse
  5. The eight planet from the sun
  6. The galaxy that we live in
  7. Small ball of solid material that travels around a star

14 Clues: The big dog • The winged horse • The natural satellite • Huge ball of burning gas • The galaxy that we live in • Space and all matter in it • The third planet from the Sun • The eight planet from the sun • A pattern formed by a group of stars • A ball of dust and ice (It has a tail) • The smaller planets are called _____ planets • ...

space 2021-09-09

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the way we use to travel up in space.
  2. little creatures we think might live on other planets
  3. biggest planet in our solar system
  4. see things far away closer up.
  5. the temperature in space.
  6. rocks that broke off planets that now orbit them.
  7. the closest star to earth that gives us light.
  8. lots of little dots in the night sky
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  1. a type of measurement used in space.
  2. dwarf planet in our solar system
  3. a person who explores space.
  4. astronauts travel in it to explore.
  5. rocky spheres in our solar system.
  6. our solar system

14 Clues: our solar system • the temperature in space. • a person who explores space. • see things far away closer up. • dwarf planet in our solar system • biggest planet in our solar system • rocky spheres in our solar system. • astronauts travel in it to explore. • a type of measurement used in space. • lots of little dots in the night sky • the way we use to travel up in space. • ...

Planet 2014-02-20

Planet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. celestial bodies moving about the sun
  2. meteoroids that have entered the earth's atmosphere
  3. planet third in order from the sun
  4. planet nearest the sun
  5. planet second in order from the sun
  6. the star that is the central body of the solar system
  7. planet fourth in order from the sun
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  1. planet fifth in order from the sun
  2. minor planets
  3. the curved path
  4. to move in a circular or curving course or orbit
  5. planet eighth in order from the sun
  6. the planets' natural satellites
  7. system the sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it

14 Clues: minor planets • the curved path • planet nearest the sun • the planets' natural satellites • planet fifth in order from the sun • planet third in order from the sun • planet eighth in order from the sun • planet second in order from the sun • planet fourth in order from the sun • celestial bodies moving about the sun • to move in a circular or curving course or orbit • ...

Space Crossword puzzle 2020-05-15

Space Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First astrount on the moon-famous quote
  2. old debris from old space projects floating in space
  3. 11 first space craft mission that made it to the moon and back
  4. caused by the moon
  5. The distance that light travels in one year
  6. torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars
  7. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  8. A method for reducing all measurements by the same amount to achieve the proportions of the scale model.
  9. branch of science that studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space.
  10. the planet we live on
  11. what orbits the Earth
  12. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Down
  1. A large system of dust, gas, stars, and other celestial bodies that has a particular shape.
  2. A natural (for example, the moon) or artificial (for example, the hubble space telescope) object that orbits another object in space.
  3. what all the planets in our solar system orbit
  4. outer most planet in our solar system
  5. eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun.
  6. The curved path of one object, such as a planet or moon, around a central object
  7. Used to be a planet, now a dwarf planet
  8. The most widely accepted and used civil calander used internationally.
  9. other suns in our galaxy/universe far away
  10. closest planet to the sun

22 Clues: caused by the moon • the planet we live on • what orbits the Earth • closest planet to the sun • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • outer most planet in our solar system • First astrount on the moon-famous quote • Used to be a planet, now a dwarf planet • other suns in our galaxy/universe far away • The distance that light travels in one year • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-10-31

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The natural satellite of the earth (other planets have them too).
  2. The sun is composed of hydrogen and __.
  3. Sphere-shaped group of small rock and ice that are the furthest objects from the sun.
  4. The third planet from the sun.
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. The farthest planet from the sun
  7. Debris from comets that would be meteors if they enter earth's atmosphere.
  8. These orbit the sun and are located between Mars and Jupiter.
  9. When an object spins on its axis
  10. Disk-shaped group of small rock and ice beyond the orbit of Neptune.
  11. Force of attraction between two objects due to their masses.
Down
  1. The process in which plants create oxygen and chemical energy, which is one reason why life exists on earth.
  2. The earth is 78% __.
  3. These burn when entering the atmosphere, causing light.
  4. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all __ planets.
  5. The earth is 21% __.
  6. These form large tails of gas and dust, melt when they near the sun, and originate from the Kuiper belt or Oort cloud.
  7. The largest and hottest object in our solar system.
  8. When an object moves around another object.
  9. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
  10. Mercury, venus, earth, and mars are all __ planets.
  11. The collection of planets, moons, and other objects that orbit around the sun.

22 Clues: The earth is 78% __. • The earth is 21% __. • The closest planet to the sun • The third planet from the sun. • The farthest planet from the sun • When an object spins on its axis • The sun is composed of hydrogen and __. • When an object moves around another object. • The largest and hottest object in our solar system. • Mercury, venus, earth, and mars are all __ planets. • ...

Astronomy Crossword - Module 6 2023-12-05

Astronomy Crossword - Module 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (2W)due to the Earth's bulge this mountain is farther from the Earth's center than Mt. Everest
  2. (3W)only two planets in our solar system without moons or rings
  3. (2W)in this zone the Earth is able to support liquid water
  4. planet perfectly designed by God for life
  5. (2W)another name for the northern lights
  6. similar to moon dust, a layer of this covers Mercury's surface
  7. a planet is moving slowest at this orbital position due to the Sun's gravity
  8. (2W)another name for the southern lights
  9. (2W)high pressures on Venus resulted in this form of carbon dioxide
  10. (2W)this angle has a profound effect on a planet's weather
  11. a planet is moving fastest at this orbital position
Down
  1. smallest planet in our Solar System
  2. (2W)this grouping of planets are gaseous planets
  3. (2W)all 4 of these are terrestrial planets
  4. (2W)Lack of atmosphere on Mercury allows clear, detailed pictures of these
  5. (2W)ice crystal clouds seen most easily on Earth during the summer months right after sunset
  6. inner planet with 2 moons closest to the Asteroid Belt
  7. this planet is believed to contain the most volcanoes in our solar system
  8. (2W)measurement around the equator of a planet
  9. (2W)flattened lava domes believed to be result of quickly cooled molten rock on Venus

20 Clues: smallest planet in our Solar System • (2W)another name for the northern lights • (2W)another name for the southern lights • planet perfectly designed by God for life • (2W)all 4 of these are terrestrial planets • (2W)measurement around the equator of a planet • (2W)this grouping of planets are gaseous planets • a planet is moving fastest at this orbital position • ...

Earth Space EC Crossword 2022-11-02

Earth Space EC Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the First half of the moon phases
  2. _______ Laws, determine the shape of an orbit
  3. object spinning around a central point
  4. A hydrogen fusing with a hydrogen will give you what element?
  5. A downward force that pulls objects toward the center
  6. The center of an atom
  7. The atomic number is equal to the number of _____
  8. the shape of an orbit
  9. Inner planets that are made of rocks or metal
  10. ________ fusion is how stars create energy and light
  11. Helium fused with carbon will give you ______
  12. A technique astronomers use to measure the distance from stars to earth
  13. The number of protons an iron atom has
  14. Dark flat planes of the moon
  15. Substance with atoms that have the SAME number of protons
Down
  1. The ______ Space Station is a laboratory in space
  2. Young stars are mostly ______ and helium
  3. Brightness of stars from Earth
  4. Smaller planets will have ______ gravity than larger planets
  5. Outer planets, gas giants
  6. The hottest stars are what color?
  7. composition of stars is measure with a _____
  8. The coolest stars are what color?
  9. In order for fusion to occur, the temperature must reach ten ___ degrees Celsius
  10. A light year is the distance light travels in a _____
  11. Actual brightness of stars
  12. Model that states the sun as the center of the solar system

27 Clues: The center of an atom • the shape of an orbit • Outer planets, gas giants • Actual brightness of stars • Dark flat planes of the moon • Brightness of stars from Earth • the First half of the moon phases • The hottest stars are what color? • The coolest stars are what color? • object spinning around a central point • The number of protons an iron atom has • ...

Solar System and Beyond 2022-05-10

Solar System and Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The closest planet to the Sun
  2. A large group of stars held together by gravitation and separated from other groups of stars by large regions of space
  3. The region between the inner and outer planets where most asteroids orbit the Sun
  4. Home galaxy
  5. Earthlike
  6. The seventh planet from the Sun
  7. Any of the planets whose orbits lie beyond the asteroid belt
  8. A celestial body of ice, dust, and rock with an elongated tail and elliptical orbit
  9. A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat
  10. Any of the rocky, terrestrial planets whose orbits are inside the asteroid belt
Down
  1. Objects such as planets, moons, and stars that are located in space
  2. Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the Sun
  3. The fifth planet from the sun
  4. The second planet from the Sun
  5. The fourth planet from the Sun
  6. The sixth planet from the Sun
  7. The path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
  8. The eight planet from the Sun
  9. A natural Satellite that orbits a planet
  10. The third planet from the Sun
  11. Any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the Sun in the solar system
  12. The star at the center of the solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit

22 Clues: Earthlike • Home galaxy • The closest planet to the Sun • The fifth planet from the sun • The sixth planet from the Sun • The eight planet from the Sun • The third planet from the Sun • The second planet from the Sun • The fourth planet from the Sun • The seventh planet from the Sun • A natural Satellite that orbits a planet • ...

Planets 2021-05-21

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which Is the third Planet in Our Solar System?
  2. Which Planet is the eleventh planet in our solar system?
  3. What Planet is the biggest?
  4. What planet Is closer to the sun?
Down
  1. What planet is a dwarf plant
  2. Which Planet is the hottest?
  3. which planet is the fourth plant?
  4. Planet is Farther Away From the sun?
  5. Which Planet has rings around them?

9 Clues: What Planet is the biggest? • What planet is a dwarf plant • Which Planet is the hottest? • which planet is the fourth plant? • What planet Is closer to the sun? • Which Planet has rings around them? • Planet is Farther Away From the sun? • Which Is the third Planet in Our Solar System? • Which Planet is the eleventh planet in our solar system?

planets! 2022-07-13

planets! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. India's mission to mars
  2. Our national animal
  3. Our country's own space organization
  4. Capital of our country
Down
  1. The heritage site in Agra.
  2. India's mission to the moon
  3. The white colour in or flag signifies _____.
  4. Our national flower
  5. This number was invented in India.

9 Clues: Our national flower • Our national animal • Capital of our country • India's mission to mars • The heritage site in Agra. • India's mission to the moon • This number was invented in India. • Our country's own space organization • The white colour in or flag signifies _____.

planets! 2022-07-13

planets! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. acts in movies
  2. fixes pipes
  3. teaches at school
  4. designs buildings
  5. engineering
Down
  1. plays sports
  2. the one who creates music
  3. flies airplanes or helicopters
  4. builds furniture

9 Clues: fixes pipes • engineering • plays sports • acts in movies • builds furniture • teaches at school • designs buildings • the one who creates music • flies airplanes or helicopters

Planets 2022-08-17

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. India was the first country to send satellite on this planet in single attempt with lowest cost
  2. Last planet
  3. Hottest Planet
  4. Planet which is not considered in solar system
  5. Smallest Planet
Down
  1. Coldest planet
  2. Gas giant with ring
  3. Blue Planet
  4. Largest Planet

9 Clues: Last planet • Blue Planet • Coldest planet • Hottest Planet • Largest Planet • Smallest Planet • Gas giant with ring • Planet which is not considered in solar system • India was the first country to send satellite on this planet in single attempt with lowest cost

planets 2022-08-26

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Such a pretty blue, just like the god of the sea
  2. Freaky - this planet spins on its side!
  3. The messenger of the gods
  4. Famous for its rings
Down
  1. the largest planet
  2. Demoted to dwarf status
  3. This is our planet
  4. Our twin planet
  5. Named after the god of war

9 Clues: Our twin planet • the largest planet • This is our planet • Famous for its rings • Demoted to dwarf status • The messenger of the gods • Named after the god of war • Freaky - this planet spins on its side! • Such a pretty blue, just like the god of the sea

Planets 2022-11-01

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dwarf planet in the solar system
  2. coldest planet in the solar system
  3. smallest planet in the solar system
  4. hottest planet in the solar system
Down
  1. second largest planet in the solar system
  2. largest planet in the solar system
  3. blue planet in the solar system
  4. ice giant in the solar system
  5. red planet in the solar system

9 Clues: ice giant in the solar system • red planet in the solar system • blue planet in the solar system • dwarf planet in the solar system • largest planet in the solar system • coldest planet in the solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • smallest planet in the solar system • second largest planet in the solar system

Planets 2022-06-14

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. coldest planet
  2. closest planet to Earth
  3. takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun
  4. farthest planet from the sun
Down
  1. famous for its rings
  2. known as the "red planet"
  3. largest planet
  4. closest planet to the sun
  5. no longer considered a planet

9 Clues: largest planet • coldest planet • famous for its rings • closest planet to Earth • known as the "red planet" • closest planet to the sun • farthest planet from the sun • no longer considered a planet • takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun

Planets 2022-06-14

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. coldest planet
  2. closest planet to Earth
  3. takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun
  4. farthest planet from the sun
Down
  1. famous for its rings
  2. known as the "red planet"
  3. largest planet
  4. closest planet to the sun
  5. no longer considered a planet

9 Clues: largest planet • coldest planet • famous for its rings • closest planet to Earth • known as the "red planet" • closest planet to the sun • farthest planet from the sun • no longer considered a planet • takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun

Planets 2022-10-19

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is covered in swirling cloud stripes. It has big storms like the Great Red Spot.
  2. It's made of a thick soup of water, ammonia, and methane over an Earth-sized solid center.
  3. It is one of two ice giants in the outer solar system and the third largest planet in our solar system.
Down
  1. It is a massive ball made mostly of hydrogen and helium.
  2. It is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt.
  3. Earth's closest neighbor in the solar system.
  4. It has a solid surface that is covered with craters like our Moon.
  5. Water covers about 70% of this planet's surface.
  6. It is known as the Red Planet.

9 Clues: It is known as the Red Planet. • It is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt. • Earth's closest neighbor in the solar system. • Water covers about 70% of this planet's surface. • It is a massive ball made mostly of hydrogen and helium. • It has a solid surface that is covered with craters like our Moon. • ...

Planets 2020-06-27

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pluto
  2. Uranus
  3. Jupiter
  4. Mercury
Down
  1. Saturn
  2. Venus
  3. Neptune
  4. Earth
  5. Mars

9 Clues: Mars • Venus • pluto • Earth • Saturn • Uranus • Neptune • Jupiter • Mercury

PLANETS 2019-11-27

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it’s had a thicker atmosphere before
  2. doesn’t have any moons
  3. has supersonic winds
  4. it’s hot, but not to hot for ice
Down
  1. was visited on July 20 1969
  2. no one knows how old it’s ring is
  3. it’s great at catching comets
  4. its more stormy than we thought
  5. it’s the third planet from the sun

9 Clues: has supersonic winds • doesn’t have any moons • was visited on July 20 1969 • it’s great at catching comets • its more stormy than we thought • it’s hot, but not to hot for ice • no one knows how old it’s ring is • it’s the third planet from the sun • it’s had a thicker atmosphere before

planets 2020-09-29

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. closest planet to the earth
  2. no longer officially a planet
  3. the coldest planet in the solar system
  4. the farthest planet from the sun
Down
  1. known as the "red planet"
  2. the largest planet in the solar system
  3. known for its rings
  4. closest planet to the sun
  5. takes approximately 365 days to revolve the sun

9 Clues: known for its rings • known as the "red planet" • closest planet to the sun • closest planet to the earth • no longer officially a planet • the farthest planet from the sun • the largest planet in the solar system • the coldest planet in the solar system • takes approximately 365 days to revolve the sun

planets 2020-07-08

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second largest planet
  2. named after a roman goddess
  3. dwarf planet
  4. 7th from the sun
Down
  1. the god of war
  2. closest to the sun
  3. known as the blue planet
  4. largest planet
  5. blue planet 8th away from the sun

9 Clues: dwarf planet • the god of war • largest planet • 7th from the sun • closest to the sun • second largest planet • known as the blue planet • named after a roman goddess • blue planet 8th away from the sun

planets 2020-09-24

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest layer of the earth
  2. the moon is a planet.
  3. did Fredric von Malice study space???
  4. the place in the middle of all the planets.
  5. we can ___ shooting stars.
  6. porcupine fish are _____.
Down
  1. most sharks are ______ of people.
  2. what are actually shooting stars are _______.
  3. what they call the rock in the outer layer of the earth.
  4. Fredric Von Malice is real.

10 Clues: the moon is a planet. • porcupine fish are _____. • we can ___ shooting stars. • Fredric Von Malice is real. • the hottest layer of the earth • most sharks are ______ of people. • did Fredric von Malice study space??? • the place in the middle of all the planets. • what are actually shooting stars are _______. • what they call the rock in the outer layer of the earth.

planets 2020-11-25

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is where we live
  2. are the 4 planet
  3. is a cold planet
  4. is from uranus
  5. is a big planet
Down
  1. is the last planet
  2. is the closet planet to the Sun
  3. is the hottest planet
  4. is a dwarf planet

9 Clues: is from uranus • is a big planet • is where we live • are the 4 planet • is a cold planet • is a dwarf planet • is the last planet • is the hottest planet • is the closet planet to the Sun

Planets 2023-06-23

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the closest planet to the Sun, and it's very hot. It's named after the speedy messenger of the Roman gods.
  2. This is the farthest planet from the Sun and the windiest planet in our solar system. It's a deep blue color and has many storms.
  3. This planet is tilted on its side, and it has a bluish-green color. It's known for its unique rotation and icy atmosphere.
  4. This planet is famous for its beautiful rings made of ice and rock. It's the second-largest planet and has dozens of moons.
Down
  1. This giant planet is the largest in our solar system, and it has a storm called the Great Red Spot. It's like a massive ball of swirling gas.
  2. This planet is known as Earth's "sister planet" because it's similar in size, but it's extremely hot with a thick atmosphere. It shines brightly in the sky.
  3. This is our home planet, and it's the only known planet with abundant life. It has oceans, forests, and diverse animals, including humans like us!
  4. This small and icy world used to be considered the ninth planet but is now classified as a dwarf planet. It has a heart-shaped feature on its surface.
  5. This planet is often called the "Red Planet" because its surface is covered in reddish-brown dust. Scientists are curious about the possibility of life on Mars.

9 Clues: This is the closest planet to the Sun, and it's very hot. It's named after the speedy messenger of the Roman gods. • This planet is tilted on its side, and it has a bluish-green color. It's known for its unique rotation and icy atmosphere. • ...

Planets 2023-07-04

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest planet in our solar system. It is a gas giant with colorful bands of clouds and a giant storm called the "Great Red Spot."
  2. A red planet with a thin atmosphere. It has dusty, rocky terrain and giant volcanoes, and scientists believe it may have had water.
  3. A distant planet with a deep blue color and windy storms. It has a thick atmosphere and is known for its Great Dark Spot.
  4. Our home planet! It has oceans, mountains, and a variety of ecosystems. It is the only known planet to support life as we know it.
Down
  1. A planet tilted on its side with a bluish-green color. It has icy rings and a cold atmosphere, and it spins in a unique sideways motion.
  2. A beautiful planet with majestic rings made of ice and rocks. It has dozens of moons and a thick atmosphere of hydrogen and helium.
  3. A bright and cloudy planet known for its thick atmosphere. It is covered in volcanoes and has a very hot surface with acid rain.
  4. A small and hot planet closest to the Sun. It has a rocky surface and no atmosphere, making it extremely hot during the day.
  5. A dwarf planet located far from the Sun. It is cold and covered in ice. Scientists consider it a part of the Kuiper Belt.

9 Clues: A distant planet with a deep blue color and windy storms. It has a thick atmosphere and is known for its Great Dark Spot. • A dwarf planet located far from the Sun. It is cold and covered in ice. Scientists consider it a part of the Kuiper Belt. • ...

Planets 2016-04-15

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has rings
  2. gas giant
  3. dwarf planet
  4. gets lots of asteroids
  5. super hot
Down
  1. can live on
  2. red and small
  3. the largest
  4. is colored dark blue

9 Clues: has rings • gas giant • super hot • can live on • the largest • dwarf planet • red and small • is colored dark blue • gets lots of asteroids

Planets 2017-05-09

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hottest
  2. red
  3. has 3 rings
  4. biggest planet
  5. maintains life
Down
  1. 84 years for one orbit
  2. blue storms
  3. closest to the sun
  4. dwarf planet

9 Clues: red • hottest • has 3 rings • blue storms • dwarf planet • biggest planet • maintains life • closest to the sun • 84 years for one orbit

planets 2017-08-21

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On this planet, cold winds blow at very high speed.
  2. It is called the red planet.
  3. It is covered with a thick layer of beautiful blue green gas.
  4. It is the largest and fastest spinning planet.
Down
  1. It is called the blue planet. It supports life.
  2. It is very hot at day and very cold at night.
  3. It is known as morning and evening star.
  4. Its rings are made up of ice, rocks and dust.
  5. It was once the smallest planet but now called plutoid.

9 Clues: It is called the red planet. • It is known as morning and evening star. • It is very hot at day and very cold at night. • Its rings are made up of ice, rocks and dust. • It is the largest and fastest spinning planet. • It is called the blue planet. It supports life. • On this planet, cold winds blow at very high speed. • ...

Planets 2022-03-16

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot
  2. the brightest
  3. the center of the solar system
  4. 5th planet
Down
  1. the red one
  2. spins on its side
  3. really windy
  4. once a planet now a dwarf
  5. third planet

9 Clues: hot • 5th planet • the red one • really windy • third planet • the brightest • spins on its side • once a planet now a dwarf • the center of the solar system

Planets 2022-03-09

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has 19 moons
  2. coldest planet in the solar system
  3. The path one object takes around another
  4. Known as red planet
  5. Farthest planet from the sun
Down
  1. Rock that orbits the sun
  2. Closest planet to earth
  3. closest planet to sun
  4. Famous for its rings
  5. Planet with human life

10 Clues: Has 19 moons • Known as red planet • Famous for its rings • closest planet to sun • Planet with human life • Closest planet to earth • Rock that orbits the sun • Farthest planet from the sun • coldest planet in the solar system • The path one object takes around another

Planets 2021-11-23

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The "bulls-eye planet"
  2. The "big blue planet"
  3. The "red planet"
  4. The "ringed planet"
  5. "Gaia"
Down
  1. the "gas giant"
  2. The "morning star"
  3. "Tombaugh Regio"
  4. The "swift planet"

9 Clues: "Gaia" • the "gas giant" • "Tombaugh Regio" • The "red planet" • The "morning star" • The "swift planet" • The "ringed planet" • The "big blue planet" • The "bulls-eye planet"

planets 2021-12-05

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet farthest away from the sun
  2. the closest planet to the sun
  3. earths place in closeness to the sun
  4. the biggest planet in our solar system
  5. the coldest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. the 6th closest planet to the sun
  2. the biggest star in our solar system
  3. the smallest planet in our solar system
  4. the first man to walk on the moon
  5. the hottest planet in our solar system

10 Clues: the closest planet to the sun • the 6th closest planet to the sun • the first man to walk on the moon • the biggest star in our solar system • earths place in closeness to the sun • the planet farthest away from the sun • the hottest planet in our solar system • the biggest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • ...

Planets 2022-01-29

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8th planet from the sun
  2. coldest planet
  3. closest to our moon
  4. largest planet
  5. Famous for its rings
Down
  1. hottest planet
  2. 5th planet from the sun
  3. closest to the sun
  4. 4th planet from the sun
  5. no longer considered a planet

10 Clues: hottest planet • coldest planet • largest planet • closest to the sun • closest to our moon • Famous for its rings • 5th planet from the sun • 4th planet from the sun • 8th planet from the sun • no longer considered a planet

Planets 2024-04-03

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mercury is the smallest of eight Planets
  2. Mars we known as a red planet
  3. Venus has no moons and no rings
  4. The sun is center of our solar system
  5. Jupiter is largest planet in solar system
Down
  1. Neptune is windiest planet
  2. Uranus looks blue because of methane gas
  3. Saturn has 82 moons
  4. Earth is the only planet known to have plants and animals living on it

9 Clues: Saturn has 82 moons • Neptune is windiest planet • Mars we known as a red planet • Venus has no moons and no rings • The sun is center of our solar system • Uranus looks blue because of methane gas • Mercury is the smallest of eight Planets • Jupiter is largest planet in solar system • Earth is the only planet known to have plants and animals living on it

Planets 2025-05-14

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no longer a planet
  2. 7th planet
  3. 5th planet
  4. 1st planet
Down
  1. 6th planet
  2. 2nd planet
  3. 8th planet
  4. 3rd planet
  5. 4th planet

9 Clues: 6th planet • 2nd planet • 7th planet • 8th planet • 5th planet • 3rd planet • 1st planet • 4th planet • no longer a planet

PLANETS 2026-01-12

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Now classified as a dwarf planet, it's a small icy body in the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune, once considered the ninth planet.
  2. An ice giant that appears pale blue and rotates on its side, unique among planets.
  3. Largest planet, a gas giant with swirling clouds, the famous Great Red Spot (a massive storm), and many moons.
  4. Smallest planet extreme temperatures
Down
  1. Famous for its stunning, prominent ring system made of ice and rock; another gas giant.
  2. Earth's "sister planet" in size, hottest planet with a dense, toxic atmosphere.
  3. The farthest planet, a deep blue ice giant with the solar system's fastest winds.
  4. Our home, the only known planet to harbor life, with liquid water and a breathable atmosphere.
  5. The "Red Planet," known for its rusty iron soil, volcanoes, canyons, and thin atmosphere; potential for past water.

9 Clues: Smallest planet extreme temperatures • Earth's "sister planet" in size, hottest planet with a dense, toxic atmosphere. • The farthest planet, a deep blue ice giant with the solar system's fastest winds. • An ice giant that appears pale blue and rotates on its side, unique among planets. • ...

Planets 2025-08-14

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. satellite Satellite that assists astronomers in their studies.
  2. Space Station Large space station developed by over 15 nations.
  3. Space station designed so other modules could be attached.
  4. 1 First space station launched by Russia.
  5. shuttle Spacecraft designed to be reused.
Down
  1. Satellite that stays above the same point on Earth.
  2. satellite Satellite that helps defend a nation from attack.
  3. satellite Satellite that helps planes, ships, and vehicles pinpoint their exact location.
  4. First American space station.
  5. station A structure in space inhabited for long periods.

10 Clues: First American space station. • 1 First space station launched by Russia. • shuttle Spacecraft designed to be reused. • Satellite that stays above the same point on Earth. • Space station designed so other modules could be attached. • station A structure in space inhabited for long periods. • satellite Satellite that helps defend a nation from attack. • ...

Planets 2024-05-17

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has more volcanos than any other planet.
  2. It's the only planet known to have human life.
  3. It's the coldest planet.
  4. Surrounded by rings
  5. The closest planet to the sun.
Down
  1. It's the largest planet.
  2. Has the largest volcano in our solar system.
  3. Dwarf planet.
  4. Has the most violent weather.

9 Clues: Dwarf planet. • Surrounded by rings • It's the largest planet. • It's the coldest planet. • Has the most violent weather. • The closest planet to the sun. • Has more volcanos than any other planet. • Has the largest volcano in our solar system. • It's the only planet known to have human life.

Planets 2024-12-07

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 146 Moons
  2. Farthest planet/ Ice Giant
  3. Smallest planet
  4. Biggest planet /Gas giant
  5. Hottest planet after sun in solar system
Down
  1. No life/Hottest thing in solar system
  2. Planet with life
  3. Known as Red Planet because of rusty iron
  4. named after Greek god of sky

9 Clues: 146 Moons • Smallest planet • Planet with life • Biggest planet /Gas giant • Farthest planet/ Ice Giant • named after Greek god of sky • No life/Hottest thing in solar system • Hottest planet after sun in solar system • Known as Red Planet because of rusty iron

planets 2025-04-25

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest planet
  2. the closest planet to the sun
  3. has the "Great Dark Spot"
  4. is the seventh planet from the sun
Down
  1. the largest planet in our solar system
  2. is famous for its rings
  3. also called the "Red Planet"
  4. the planet we call home
  5. the center of our solar system

9 Clues: the hottest planet • is famous for its rings • the planet we call home • has the "Great Dark Spot" • also called the "Red Planet" • the closest planet to the sun • the center of our solar system • is the seventh planet from the sun • the largest planet in our solar system

Planets 2024-07-25

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second furthest from the sun
  2. what planet is there life on
  3. planet is made up of heavy winds and storms
  4. what is the largest planet
  5. nickname red planet
Down
  1. sixth planet from the sun
  2. what is the smallest
  3. how many planets are there
  4. what is the hottest planet

9 Clues: nickname red planet • what is the smallest • sixth planet from the sun • how many planets are there • what is the hottest planet • what is the largest planet • second furthest from the sun • what planet is there life on • planet is made up of heavy winds and storms

Planets 2024-11-12

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. next to mercury its very hot
  2. gas planet
  3. behind all planets
  4. funny name
  5. named after a god
Down
  1. next to mars
  2. has rings
  3. small planet
  4. you literally live on it.

9 Clues: has rings • gas planet • funny name • next to mars • small planet • named after a god • behind all planets • you literally live on it. • next to mercury its very hot

Planets 2026-04-10

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ninth
  2. Seventh
  3. Fifth
  4. First
Down
  1. Sixth
  2. Second
  3. Eighth
  4. Third
  5. Fourth

9 Clues: Sixth • Ninth • Fifth • Third • First • Second • Eighth • Fourth • Seventh

Astronomy Unit 1 2023-09-15

Astronomy Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the distance light travels in one year; about 9.46 trillion kilometers
  2. the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
  3. the brilliant explosion of a dying supergiant star
  4. the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
  5. any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
  6. An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit. Pluto is a dwarf planet
  7. a relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
  8. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  9. a relatively large spherical body that orbits a star
  10. A meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface.
  11. A large cloud of dust and gas in space
  12. A unit of length used for distances within the solar system
  13. A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere.
  14. space and all the matter and energy in it
Down
  1. Provided more evidence for heliocentric theory of the solar system. He invented a new telescope, studied the sky, and published what he discovered.
  2. a spherical region that surrounds the solar system, that extends from the Kuiper Belt to almost halfway to the nearest star, and that contains billions of comets
  3. The name given to the four inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  4. Earth is the center of the Universe
  5. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
  6. This astronomer stated that the orbits of planets around the sun were elliptical, the planets do not orbit at a constant speed, and that an orbit is related to its distance from the sun.
  7. a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
  8. ring of gases, ice, dust, and/or rock encircling a planet in a thin plane
  9. A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit.
  10. the theory that all matter and energy in the universe was compressed into an extremely small volume that 13 billion to 15 billion years ago exploded and began expanding in all directions.
  11. Astronomer who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until Copernicus (2nd century AD)
  12. a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune, believed to contain many comets, asteroids, and other small bodies made largely of ice.
  13. planets which have a thick atmosphere of gas and no solid surface, but they do have a solid core. Planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are gas planets.
  14. Devised a model of the universe with the Sun at the center, and not earth.
  15. a large celestial body that is composed of gas and that emits light; the sun is a typical star

29 Clues: Earth is the center of the Universe • A large cloud of dust and gas in space • space and all the matter and energy in it • the brilliant explosion of a dying supergiant star • a relatively large spherical body that orbits a star • a relatively small, rocky body that travels through space • A unit of length used for distances within the solar system • ...

Astronomy 2022-01-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. number of planets in our solar system
  2. Is the invisible phase of the Moon
  3. Name of the 1st crewed rocket to reach the moon
  4. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are called ______ planets
  5. Small rocky bodies that revolve around the sun.
  6. When we see the complete moon
  7. Is found between Mars and Jupiter
  8. Small body of ice, rock and cosmic dust
Down
  1. Small rocky bodies that travel through space
  2. the galaxy we live in
  3. Short-period comets come from the _______ belt
  4. The Moon is Earth’s only natural _____
  5. Name of russian rocket that crashed in the moon
  6. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are called _____ planets
  7. Long-period comets come from the _____
  8. First asteroid discovered on 1 January 1801
  9. what we call shooting stars

17 Clues: the galaxy we live in • what we call shooting stars • When we see the complete moon • Is found between Mars and Jupiter • Is the invisible phase of the Moon • number of planets in our solar system • The Moon is Earth’s only natural _____ • Long-period comets come from the _____ • Small body of ice, rock and cosmic dust • First asteroid discovered on 1 January 1801 • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-26

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 5th planet from the sun.
  2. A large piece of rock orbiting some of the planets.
  3. a region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape.
  4. A layer of gas that surrounds Earth and other planets.
  5. A ball of light that give the planets heat.
  6. 1st planet from the sun.
  7. 8th planet from the sun.
  8. A meteor that strikes the moon.
  9. 7th planet from the sun.
  10. 2nd planet from the sun.
Down
  1. If a Meteoroid got into Earth's atmosphere.
  2. A former but no longer planet.
  3. A ring that surrounds Saturn.
  4. 3rd planet from the sun.
  5. If it entered Earth's atmosphere, it would be a meteor.
  6. 6th planet from the sun.
  7. 4th planet from the sun.

17 Clues: 5th planet from the sun. • 3rd planet from the sun. • 6th planet from the sun. • 1st planet from the sun. • 4th planet from the sun. • 8th planet from the sun. • 7th planet from the sun. • 2nd planet from the sun. • A ring that surrounds Saturn. • A former but no longer planet. • A meteor that strikes the moon. • If a Meteoroid got into Earth's atmosphere. • ...

Science crossword puzzle! 2024-10-29

Science crossword puzzle! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Your hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun
  2. The moon is big and we can see the whole thing
  3. It holds galaxies and solar systems
  4. The name of the inner planets
  5. People from Earth can't see the whole moon
  6. Oldest layers are on the bottom and youngest are on top
  7. Where the Earth is in between the Sun and moon
  8. This man discovered gravity
Down
  1. The name of the outer planets
  2. Something is moving around another object
  3. Your hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun
  4. An object is spinning around
  5. Rocks/Fossils found in the same rock layer
  6. The remains of an animal or plant
  7. The moon is in between the Earth and the Sun
  8. Gravity holds the planets in ____
  9. Layers of the rock

17 Clues: Layers of the rock • This man discovered gravity • An object is spinning around • The name of the outer planets • The name of the inner planets • The remains of an animal or plant • Gravity holds the planets in ____ • It holds galaxies and solar systems • Something is moving around another object • Your hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun • ...

Solar System 2023-09-21

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ball of ice and dust whose orbit is usually a long, narrow eclipse
  2. This planet has no atmosphere
  3. Rotates on its side
  4. The name given to our inner planets
  5. The name given to our outer planets
  6. This planet is known for its Great Red Spot
Down
  1. Gives gives the planets there blue colour
  2. Says the sun is at the center
  3. Says the Earth is at the center
  4. Has the fastest wind speeds
  5. 4th away from the sun
  6. The center of our solar system
  7. A scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
  8. Has the greenhouse effect

14 Clues: Rotates on its side • 4th away from the sun • Has the greenhouse effect • Has the fastest wind speeds • Says the sun is at the center • This planet has no atmosphere • The center of our solar system • Says the Earth is at the center • The name given to our inner planets • The name given to our outer planets • Gives gives the planets there blue colour • ...

Solar System 2023-09-21

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ball of ice and dust whose orbit is usually a long, narrow eclipse
  2. This planet has no atmosphere
  3. Rotates on its side
  4. The name given to our inner planets
  5. The name given to our outer planets
  6. This planet is known for its Great Red Spot
Down
  1. Gives gives the planets there blue colour
  2. Says the sun is at the center
  3. Says the Earth is at the center
  4. Has the fastest wind speeds
  5. 4th away from the sun
  6. The center of our solar system
  7. A scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
  8. Has the greenhouse effect

14 Clues: Rotates on its side • 4th away from the sun • Has the greenhouse effect • Has the fastest wind speeds • Says the sun is at the center • This planet has no atmosphere • The center of our solar system • Says the Earth is at the center • The name given to our inner planets • The name given to our outer planets • Gives gives the planets there blue colour • ...

Space & Planets 2025-10-01

Space & Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A planet tilted on its side
  2. – An imaginary space visitor
  3. – Planet with rings
  4. – The largest planet
  5. – A vehicle that travels to space
  6. – The path a planet follows around the sun
  7. – Orbits the Earth
  8. – A dwarf planet
Down
  1. – The star at the center of our solar system
  2. – The windy blue planet
  3. – A point of light in the night sky
  4. – The red planet
  5. – The hottest planet
  6. – Our home planet
  7. – An icy rock with a glowing tail

15 Clues: – The red planet • – A dwarf planet • – Our home planet • – Orbits the Earth • – Planet with rings • – The hottest planet • – The largest planet • – The windy blue planet • – An imaginary space visitor • – A planet tilted on its side • – A vehicle that travels to space • – An icy rock with a glowing tail • – A point of light in the night sky • – The path a planet follows around the sun • ...

OUTER PLANETS 2025-04-30

OUTER PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What planet is ten times larger than Earth in diameter
  2. Saturn takes this many years to revolve around the Sun
  3. Saturn has a ______ axis
  4. This planet is the seventh planet from the Sun
  5. How long does it take Jupiter to fully rotate one time on its axis
  6. Jupiter's rotation creates __________
  7. All 4 outer planets contain this gas in the atmosphere
  8. Uranus is about _______ the distance from the Sun as Saturn
Down
  1. Why does Neptune look white?
  2. The planet that is the same temperature as Uranus
  3. The planet that is a little smaller than Jupiter
  4. Saturn is _____ times farther from the Sun than Earth
  5. Jupiter is more than ten times larger than Earth in _____________
  6. The farther a planet is from the Sun, the more ______ it moves along its orbit.
  7. Jupiter is the _______ planet from the Sun

15 Clues: Saturn has a ______ axis • Why does Neptune look white? • Jupiter's rotation creates __________ • Jupiter is the _______ planet from the Sun • This planet is the seventh planet from the Sun • The planet that is a little smaller than Jupiter • The planet that is the same temperature as Uranus • Saturn is _____ times farther from the Sun than Earth • ...

Space Crossword 2024-04-21

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Means "related to the moon"
  2. Has eight phases
  3. The shape of a planet's orbit
  4. Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, and Saturn are all ___ giants
  5. The smallest of our eight planets
  6. The moon phase that shows the moon as completely dark
  7. The moon orbits around the
  8. The object at the center of our solar system
  9. When the moon phases are above the Earth
Down
  1. When the moon phases are below the Earth
  2. What shape are planets?
  3. This type of moon phase is sort of shaped like a banana
  4. It takes the moon one of these to orbit the Earth
  5. The largest of our eight planets
  6. This planet has the most moons
  7. You have to wear special glasses to see this eclipse

16 Clues: Has eight phases • What shape are planets? • The moon orbits around the • Means "related to the moon" • The shape of a planet's orbit • This planet has the most moons • The largest of our eight planets • The smallest of our eight planets • When the moon phases are below the Earth • When the moon phases are above the Earth • The object at the center of our solar system • ...

Q1 reflection 2025-11-21

Q1 reflection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jovian type planets
  2. When an object is spinning on its axis
  3. Its a push or pull on an object
  4. When the moon is blocking light from the sun reaching Earth
  5. A mark left behind by something being pressed into the surface
  6. Animals leave these behind after they have died
  7. Terrestrial type planets
  8. Summer in the southern hemisphere
Down
  1. When the moon is fully lit up
  2. When the moon is fully dark
  3. Fall in the southern hemisphere
  4. The youngest layers of sediment
  5. When an object is spinning around another object
  6. The oldest layers of sediment
  7. When the Earth is blocking light from the sun reaching to the Moon
  8. Its what keeps planets moving in circles

16 Clues: Jovian type planets • Terrestrial type planets • When the moon is fully dark • When the moon is fully lit up • The oldest layers of sediment • Fall in the southern hemisphere • The youngest layers of sediment • Its a push or pull on an object • Summer in the southern hemisphere • When an object is spinning on its axis • Its what keeps planets moving in circles • ...

Q1 reflection 2025-10-30

Q1 reflection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants, animals, or other BLANK die and sink to the ground or ocean flour.
  2. When the moon is fully lit up
  3. planets More than 10 moons
  4. planets No rings
  5. The BLANK rock layers are at the bottom
  6. Remains or impressions of ancient organisms
  7. To move around another object
  8. The lighting of the moon is decreasing
  9. the force that pulls objects toward each other.
Down
  1. Seasons are a regular change in BLANK that change every year.
  2. Moon passes between the earth and sun, blocking sunlight.
  3. Earth passes between the sun and moon casting a shadow on the moon.
  4. To spin on a axis
  5. Some BLANK experience all four seasons but others don’t.
  6. strata Layers of rock
  7. Gravity keeps them in orbit

16 Clues: To spin on a axis • planets No rings • strata Layers of rock • planets More than 10 moons • Gravity keeps them in orbit • When the moon is fully lit up • To move around another object • The lighting of the moon is decreasing • The BLANK rock layers are at the bottom • Remains or impressions of ancient organisms • the force that pulls objects toward each other. • ...

Science exam 2021-12-13

Science exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What we study outside our world
  2. the penumbra experiences a partial eclipse.
  3. Move in a circle around a axis
  4. What keeps us on the ground
  5. A object that gives us light
  6. man made object that revolves around the earth
  7. How dense something is
  8. having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle.
  9. An educated guess
  10. Planets that aren't considered real planets
  11. The bright thing in the sky every night
  12. the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  13. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
  14. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
  15. The path of the planets as they orbit
Down
  1. Where we regularly study space in space
  2. A thing that happens normally and often
  3. To circle around an axis
  4. A big rock that shoots across the sky sometimes
  5. Where all planets are located together
  6. When the moon is shown all the way to us
  7. having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
  8. What we look through to see far away things
  9. a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.
  10. An object that takes us to space
  11. A bright light that shoots in space
  12. To rotate around and axis
  13. A person that goes in space

28 Clues: An educated guess • How dense something is • To circle around an axis • To rotate around and axis • What keeps us on the ground • A person that goes in space • A object that gives us light • Move in a circle around a axis • What we study outside our world • An object that takes us to space • A bright light that shoots in space • The path of the planets as they orbit • ...

Earth Moon and Sun 2025-02-20

Earth Moon and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mostly far away from the sun
  2. Shape of Earth's orbit and moon's orbit
  3. when tides are strong
  4. we cannot see the sun during this
  5. the reason why Neptune has longer years than us
  6. All of the planets _______ around the sun
  7. When the moon appears to be shrinking
  8. Four inner planets are ________
  9. reason why America has opposite seasons than Australia
  10. the phase of the moon when it is a lunar eclipse
  11. when tides are extremely weak
  12. when sunlight is focused on an area and it is warm
  13. Earth seasons are caused by this
  14. composed of nitrogen and oxygen
  15. It affects the tides of the earth
Down
  1. the time the earth spins every day
  2. A huge ball of plasma
  3. A Earth revolution around the sun
  4. The outer planets are called ________
  5. shortest day of the year
  6. the reason why we do not have eclipses every month
  7. The sun rises in the ____
  8. a small sliver of the moon that appears to be growing
  9. when sunlight spreads farther and becomes weaker and colder on an area
  10. Sun's radiation that warms our planet
  11. when the moon is not visible
  12. A day that has equal amounts of daylight/night
  13. The largest of the inner planets
  14. The reason why we have day and night
  15. It only exists on Earth

30 Clues: A huge ball of plasma • when tides are strong • It only exists on Earth • shortest day of the year • The sun rises in the ____ • Mostly far away from the sun • when the moon is not visible • when tides are extremely weak • Four inner planets are ________ • composed of nitrogen and oxygen • The largest of the inner planets • Earth seasons are caused by this • ...

Chapter 22.1 Early Astronomy 2012-09-16

Chapter 22.1 Early Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He designed and built instruments to measure the locations of the heavenly bodies. His observations, especially of Mars, were far more precise than any made previously.
  2. Gravitational force _________ as mass of an object increases.
  3. Orbits of the planets are __________.
  4. Concluded that Earth is a planet. He proposed a model of the solar system with the sun at the center.
  5. An ellipse is an _______ shaped path.
  6. The apparent westward motion of the planets with respect to the stars.
  7. The three laws of planetary motion
Down
  1. The average distance between Earth and the sun; it is about 150 million kilometers.
  2. Developed his own telescope and made important discoveries.
  3. Ancient
  4. Earth and the other planets orbit the sun.
  5. The science that studies the universe. It includes the observation and interpretation of celestial bodies and phenomena.
  6. Law of universal gravitation
  7. Model in which the moon, sun, and the known planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter—orbit Earth.
  8. Gravitational force _________ as distance increases between two objects.

15 Clues: Ancient • Law of universal gravitation • The three laws of planetary motion • Orbits of the planets are __________. • An ellipse is an _______ shaped path. • Earth and the other planets orbit the sun. • Developed his own telescope and made important discoveries. • Gravitational force _________ as mass of an object increases. • ...