planets Crossword Puzzles
PLANETS 2021-12-03
10 Clues: Red planet • closest to sun • Saturn's largest moon • Seventh planet from Sun • closest in size to earth • one of the Jupiter's moon • Earth is located in which Galaxy? • largest planet in the solar system • smallest planet in the solar system • Phobos and Deimos are moons of what planet?
PLanets 2022-03-21
9 Clues: 9th from the sun • 2nd from the sun • 1st from the sun • 4th from the sun • 6th from the sun • 7th from the sun • 5th from the sun • 8th from the sun • 3rd from the sun
Planets 2022-01-29
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 2022-04-13
9 Clues: the second • the forth of the planet • the fifth of the planet • the first of the planet • the third of the planet • the sixth of the planet • the eighth of the planet • the seventh of the planet • make the planet warm except planet number7 and planet number8
Planets 2013-09-03
9 Clues: red planet • Were you live • Son of Uranus • king of the gods • is a large planet • Size similar to earth • The plant closer to the sun • Largest planet in our Solar System • Is a star found at the center of the Solar System.
Planets 2012-11-12
9 Clues: got a ring around it • burning hot and yellow • 2nd planet from the sun • 7th planet from the sun • also known as a chocolate bar • the planet closest to the sun • twice as long as uranus's year • largest planet in the solar system • the only planet with life found on it
PLANETS 2016-02-11
9 Clues: - Life • - Outer planet • - Evening star • - The red planet • - Coldest planet • - The largest planet • - Not a planet anymore • - The planet with rings • - Closest planet to the sun
planets 2017-05-17
9 Clues: red • hottest • 3 rings • blue storms • dwarf planet • maintains life • closest the the sun • 84 years to orbit the sun • largest planet in the solar system
PLANETS 2017-04-25
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- On this planet, cold winds blow at very high speed.
- It is called the red planet. MARS
- It is called the blue planet. It supports life.
- Its rings are made up of ice, rocks and dust.
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- It is known as morning and evening star.
- It was once the smallest planet but now called plutoid.
- It is very hot at day and very cold at night.
- It is covered with a thick layer of beautiful blue green gas.
- It is the largest and fastest spinning planet.
9 Clues: It is called the red planet. MARS • 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 2021-01-28
9 Clues: is nearest to sun . • have rings around it . • is full blue in colour . • produces light of its own . • is also known as red planet . • takes last planet of solar system . • is the hottest plant in solar system . • is the biggest plant in our solar system. • takes 365 days to complete one revolution.
planets 2021-04-06
9 Clues: third planet • the red planet • the dwarf planet • brightest planet • the largest planet • the coldest planet • the planet with rings • the grenish-yellow planet • closest planet to the sun
Planets 2021-09-27
9 Clues: Hottest planet • Biggest planet • Extinct planet • Smallest planet • Green and blue planet • what is the coldest planet • We can't breath on that planet • Most furthest planet from the sun • Which of the following planets has the most complex ring system
Planets 2021-05-17
9 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Known as the "Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • No longer officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Planets 2021-06-12
9 Clues: has rings • red planet • hottest planet • coldest planet • biggest planet • has existing life • not a planet any more • closest planet to the sun • farthest away from the sun
Planets 2021-07-13
9 Clues: Red Planet • Blue Planet • Largest Planet • Brightest planet • Planet with rings • Greek god of the Sky • Only planet with Life • Closest planet to our Sun • Dwarf Planet after Neptune
Planets 2021-10-04
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- the farthest planet from the Sun
- rings of it is the popular thing
- the biggest planet in our solar system
- I am before the planet where we live
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- I am the closest planet to the sun
- the coldest planet in our solar system
- place where we all live
- I was a planet before august 2006
- I am known as "red planet"
9 Clues: place where we all live • I am known as "red planet" • the farthest planet from the Sun • rings of it is the popular thing • I was a planet before august 2006 • I am the closest planet to the sun • I am before the planet where we live • the coldest planet in our solar system • the biggest planet in our solar system
planets 2022-05-24
9 Clues: what is the sun • the 7th planet from the • the 2nd planet from the sun • the 8th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the 4th planet from the sun • the 5th planet from the sun • ]the 3rd planet from the sun • the closest planet to the sun
Planets 2022-11-16
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- a cools spot that forms in pairs on the sun's photosphere
- move in an ellipltical path
- a body that orbits a star
- a violent burst of energy that sends gas, light, ultraviolet rays, and x-rays shooting into space
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- one complete trip around the sun
- the layer of the sun's atmosphere that can be seen during total eclipses
- the study of objects outside Earth's atmosphere
- a large rock fragment that orbits the sun in a group called the asteroid belt
- the collection of planets and other bodies that orbit the sun
9 Clues: a body that orbits a star • move in an ellipltical path • one complete trip around the sun • the study of objects outside Earth's atmosphere • a cools spot that forms in pairs on the sun's photosphere • the collection of planets and other bodies that orbit the sun • the layer of the sun's atmosphere that can be seen during total eclipses • ...
Planets 2019-09-26
Planets 2023-05-12
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- what is the hottest planet?
- what planet spins on it side?
- what planet has icy rings?
- What planet used to have water
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- what planet is the second ice giant?
- What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
- what is the brightest star?
- what planet do we live on?
- what planet is covered in swirling cloud stripes?
9 Clues: what planet do we live on? • what planet has icy rings? • what is the hottest planet? • what is the brightest star? • what planet spins on it side? • What planet used to have water • what planet is the second ice giant? • What is the smallest planet in our solar system? • what planet is covered in swirling cloud stripes?
Planets 2023-06-13
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- , Which planet is the farthest from the Sun?
- , Which planet is known for its unique sideways rotation?
- , Which planet is known as Earth's "sister" planet?
- , Which planet is closest to the Sun?
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- , Which planet has beautiful rings around it?
- , Which planet is the largest in our solar system?
- , Which dwarf planet was reclassified as a "dwarf planet" in 2006?)
- , Which planet is often called the "Red Planet"
- , On which planet do we live?
9 Clues: , On which planet do we live? • , Which planet is closest to the Sun? • , Which planet is the farthest from the Sun? • , Which planet has beautiful rings around it? • , Which planet is often called the "Red Planet" • , Which planet is the largest in our solar system? • , Which planet is known as Earth's "sister" planet? • ...
Planets 2024-02-26
9 Clues: Planet merah • Bintang fajar • Planet terluar • Planet terkecil • Planet terbesar • Planet yg dingin • Tempat manusia tinggal • Planet yang memiliki cincin • Tatanan di luar angkasa dengan matahari sebagai pusat edar
Planets 2024-06-16
Planets 2024-12-04
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- This planet is the closest planet to the sun
- This is not a planet but a huge star
- This planet is no longer a planet
- This planet is famous for its rings
- This planet takes 365 (1 year) to finish orbiting the sun
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- This planet is the coldest planets in the solar system
- this planet is the farthest planet from the sun
- The largest planet in the solar system
- This planet is called the red planet
- Planet that is habitable
10 Clues: Planet that is habitable • This planet is no longer a planet • This planet is famous for its rings • This is not a planet but a huge star • This planet is called the red planet • The largest planet in the solar system • This planet is the closest planet to the sun • this planet is the farthest planet from the sun • This planet is the coldest planets in the solar system • ...
Planets 2025-04-10
9 Clues: red planet • Uranus's twin • we live in it • hottest planet • largest planet • coldest planet • 2nd hottest planet • 6th planet from our sun • in the center of our solar system
planets 2025-04-28
9 Clues: its hot • its the 8 planet • people live on it • its color is sky blue • its the biggest planet • its the smallest planet • it has a ring around it • its named after the roman god of war • its sometimes called earths evil twin
Planets 2025-05-05
9 Clues: the ice giant • the red planet • the ringed planet • where humans live • not considered a planet • the planet closest to the sun • known as the giant among giants • the coldest planet in our solar system • the hottest planet in our solar system
PLANETS 2025-10-14
9 Clues: Red Planet • has oxygen • extreme winds • spins on its side • the largest planet • is the hottest planet • has rings made of ice • is the closet to the sun • extreme surface temperature
BadBella8 2024-02-02
13 Clues: Everything • maps planets • smaller orbits • takes pictures • grouping of stars • Path around object • Measures atmosphere • stars form a pattern • hole from space rock • Gathers rock samples • energy from the stars • sun, planets, and moons • gathers visible light EM radiation
Wanks Byatt 4th 2022-02-01
13 Clues: everything • takes pics • maps planets • smaller orbits • energy from stars • grouping of stars • measures atmosphere • stars form a pattern • gathers rock samples • hole from space rock • path around an object • sun planets and moons • gathers visible light and EM radiation
science 2025-02-18
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- Giants the four outer planets name
- the four inner planets name
- tilt earth's seasons are caused by
- earth rotates why we have day and night
- shape of earth's orbit
- is farther why is earth's years shorter than neptune's years
- put the planets in order(distance from the sun)
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- the sun rises in the __ because we spin ___
- long earth revolve around the sun
- all of the plants __ around the sun
- what is the sun made out of mostly
- the largest inner planet
- day which have equal hours of day and night
- fusion the sun's radiation is from
14 Clues: shape of earth's orbit • the largest inner planet • the four inner planets name • long earth revolve around the sun • what is the sun made out of mostly • Giants the four outer planets name • all of the plants __ around the sun • tilt earth's seasons are caused by • fusion the sun's radiation is from • earth rotates why we have day and night • ...
Solar System 2021-11-03
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- Seventh planet from the sun
- Visible to naked eye in daylight
- The inner planets
- twinkle twinkle
- Uranus twin
- Hazy band of light seen in night sky
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- Planet with rings
- Outer planets
- Not considered a planet
- Fifth planet from the sun
- Red planet
- Smallest planet
- Light and Heat planet
- Our planet
- Light at night planet
15 Clues: Red planet • Our planet • Uranus twin • Outer planets • Smallest planet • twinkle twinkle • Planet with rings • The inner planets • Light and Heat planet • Light at night planet • Not considered a planet • Fifth planet from the sun • Seventh planet from the sun • Visible to naked eye in daylight • Hazy band of light seen in night sky
Solar System 2021-11-03
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- Seventh planet from the sun
- Visible to naked eye in daylight
- The inner planets
- twinkle twinkle
- Uranus twin
- Hazy band of light seen in night sky
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- Planet with rings
- Outer planets
- Not considered a planet
- Fifth planet from the sun
- Red planet
- Smallest planet
- Light and Heat planet
- Our planet
- Light at night planet
15 Clues: Red planet • Our planet • Uranus twin • Outer planets • Smallest planet • twinkle twinkle • Planet with rings • The inner planets • Light and Heat planet • Light at night planet • Not considered a planet • Fifth planet from the sun • Seventh planet from the sun • Visible to naked eye in daylight • Hazy band of light seen in night sky
Space Exploration 2021-06-10
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- What is the biggest planet?
- Which planet spins on its side?
- It is a star
- How many planets are there?
- What makes Planets float?
- What is a very well known terrestial Planet other than Mars?
- What planet is the closest to the Sun?
- What is the hottest planet in the Solar System?
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- What is known as the Red Planet?
- What is now no longer considered a planet?
- What galaxy are we located in?
- What planet is the farthest from the Sun?
- How did the universe begin?
- Vehicles that allow us to travel into space and visit the Moon, Mars & pass by other planets.
- What planet has the most moons?
15 Clues: It is a star • What makes Planets float? • What is the biggest planet? • How many planets are there? • How did the universe begin? • What galaxy are we located in? • Which planet spins on its side? • What planet has the most moons? • What is known as the Red Planet? • What planet is the closest to the Sun? • What planet is the farthest from the Sun? • ...
SPACE TRIVIA 2024-02-27
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- A region in space where nothing can get out
- People who go to space
- Eight of these orbit the sun
- This is our sun and all eight planets
- Huge cloud of dust and gas
- A collection of solar systems
- Millions of bright lights in the sky
- Contains everything that exists in space
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- Beautiful patterns of stars in space
- Bowl-shaped holes on the surface of the moon
- Must wear this in a rocket
- Objects made of dust and ice circling around planets and the sun
- People use this to get to space
- This is the study of the universe
- Rocky objects circling around planets and the sun
15 Clues: People who go to space • Must wear this in a rocket • Huge cloud of dust and gas • Eight of these orbit the sun • A collection of solar systems • People use this to get to space • This is the study of the universe • Beautiful patterns of stars in space • Millions of bright lights in the sky • This is our sun and all eight planets • Contains everything that exists in space • ...
Earth Science Space Crossword 2022-05-12
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- orbit farthest from the sun
- first element
- Mars,Earth,Venus,Mercury
- begining of nebula
- form planets
- Gas giant
- Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
- Smallest planet
- galaxies are moving away
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- Ensteins theory of general relativity
- makes planetesimals into planets
- gravity clumps masses together forming...
- surrounds the star
- pulled hydrogen and helium together
- cosmic background radiation
15 Clues: Gas giant • form planets • first element • Smallest planet • surrounds the star • begining of nebula • Mars,Earth,Venus,Mercury • galaxies are moving away • orbit farthest from the sun • cosmic background radiation • Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune • makes planetesimals into planets • pulled hydrogen and helium together • Ensteins theory of general relativity • ...
astronomy 2025-10-08
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- the FIRST phase of the moon phase (no moon shows)
- natural body that orbits a planet
- the last planet from the sun in our solar system
- the star in the center of our solar system
- the force that holds planets in orbit
- moon phase where half the moon shows, and it is still growing
- first planet from the sun
- the CATEGORY of the Milky Way Galaxy
- the third planet from the sun
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- halfway through the moon phase cycle
- moon phase that is getting smaller, and larger than a third quarter moon
- the outer 4 planets made of gas
- natural body that orbits the sun
- the study of the universe
- the first 4 rocky planets
- moon phase that is still growing, and larger than a first quarter moon
- a huge collection of stars, dust, gas, and solar systems
- moon phase where half the moon shows, but it is shrinking
18 Clues: the study of the universe • the first 4 rocky planets • first planet from the sun • the third planet from the sun • the outer 4 planets made of gas • natural body that orbits the sun • natural body that orbits a planet • halfway through the moon phase cycle • the CATEGORY of the Milky Way Galaxy • the force that holds planets in orbit • ...
Megan Riendeau - 10/23/23 - period 2 2023-10-23
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- home of Pluto
- Raised, light clouds
- inner planets, Solid, Rocky surface
- Matter in space that can turn into a meteor
- Matter left over from a meteor
- orbital shape is determined by
- oval-shaped orbit
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- hydrogen in the middle of liquid and gas
- outer planets, mainly composed of hydrogen and helium
- spherical-shaped object in space that's not a planet and not a satellite
- appearing backwards motion of a planet
- distance from the sun
- Matter in space that creates a streak of light as it passes through Earths atmosphere
- Material in space left over from planets' creations
- Many many meteors are visible at one time
- Icy snowball that created a streak of light as it releases gasses and flies through space
- planet-wide system of cliffs on Mercury
- sunken, dark clouds
18 Clues: home of Pluto • oval-shaped orbit • sunken, dark clouds • Raised, light clouds • distance from the sun • Matter left over from a meteor • orbital shape is determined by • inner planets, Solid, Rocky surface • appearing backwards motion of a planet • planet-wide system of cliffs on Mercury • hydrogen in the middle of liquid and gas • Many many meteors are visible at one time • ...
Solar System 2023-10-23
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- the average distance between the Sun and Earth
- occurs when comet particles burn up as they enter Earth's atmosphere
- an asteroid fragment
- dense inner planets
- can form planets through collisions and mergers
- a small fragment of meteoroid that hits the ground
- low, warm, dark-colored cloud
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- a streak of light produced by a meteoroid
- a line of cliffs
- high, cool, light-colored cloud
- form of hydrogen that has liquid and metallic properties
- body made of ice and rock that has one or more tails
- planet's backward movement
- a body that hasn't cleared its orbit of small debris
- region outside of Neptune and where small solar system bodies form
- a large planet that lacks solid surfaces
- defines the shape of a planet's elliptical orbit
- the shape of planets' orbit
18 Clues: a line of cliffs • dense inner planets • an asteroid fragment • planet's backward movement • the shape of planets' orbit • low, warm, dark-colored cloud • high, cool, light-colored cloud • a large planet that lacks solid surfaces • a streak of light produced by a meteoroid • the average distance between the Sun and Earth • can form planets through collisions and mergers • ...
Geoscience Crossword Puzzle by John Duvall 10/24/23 2023-10-24
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- main constituent of gas giant planets
- comet particles burn up as they enter earth's atmosphere
- streak of light that burns in earth's atmosphere.
- oval that is centered on two points
- large planet composed mostly of helium or hydrogen
- a line of cliffs produced by erosion or faulting.
- object that orbits the sun, but isn't a satellite
- interplanetary material that falls to earth.
- space object that can form planets through collisions
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- defines the shape of a planet's elliptical orbit.
- average distance between the sun and earth
- high, cool, light-colored clouds
- small fragments that causes an impact crater on earth
- a planet's apparent backward movement in the sky
- earth-like planets made of rocks or metals with a hard surface
- where small solar system bodies that are mostly rock and ice probably formed
- have one or more tails that point away from the sun
- low, warm, dark-colored clouds
18 Clues: low, warm, dark-colored clouds • high, cool, light-colored clouds • oval that is centered on two points • main constituent of gas giant planets • average distance between the sun and earth • interplanetary material that falls to earth. • a planet's apparent backward movement in the sky • defines the shape of a planet's elliptical orbit. • ...
Solar System 2024-01-06
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- - Stream of charged particles emitted by the Sun.
- - celestial body that orbits the Sun and smaller than a planet.
- - Force that attracts objects toward each other.
- - A luminous celestial object that generates light and heat.
- - The plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun.
- - Group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
- - Model with the Sun at the center of the solar system.
- - Natural or artificial object that orbits a planet.
- - A large celestial body orbiting a star.
- - Region between Mars and Jupiter.
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- - Planets with thick atmospheres, like Jupiter and Saturn.
- - The path an object takes around another in space.
- - Orbital motion of a celestial body around another.
- - A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
- - Planets - Rocky planets like Earth and Mars.
- - Instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
- - A cloud of gas and dust in space.
- - A celestial object with a bright coma and a tail.
18 Clues: - Region between Mars and Jupiter. • - A cloud of gas and dust in space. • - A large celestial body orbiting a star. • - The plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun. • - Planets - Rocky planets like Earth and Mars. • - Force that attracts objects toward each other. • - Group of stars forming a recognizable pattern. • - Stream of charged particles emitted by the Sun. • ...
space crossword 2025-05-15
9 Clues: one of the inner planets • what we can see at night • one of the outer planets • one the smallest planets • the only star in our solar • one of the hottest planets • the six planet from the sun • the last planet from the sun • the planet that has two moons
The Planets 2022-05-12
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- the atmosphere around our solar system
- icy rocks left over from the formation of our solar system
- firey balls that are beyond our solar system
- the 8th planet from the sun, very dark and cold
- also called "shooting stars"
- the rover that landed on Mars in 2021
- the largest planet and it has a red spot
- the planet that is closest to Earth
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- balls of dust that revolve around our sun
- the 8 planets that orbit the Sun
- astronauts from many countries live & work there
- the planet you live on
- has many icy rings around it
- the 7th planet from the sun and it rotates on its side
- the smallest planet and is closest to the sun
15 Clues: the planet you live on • has many icy rings around it • also called "shooting stars" • the 8 planets that orbit the Sun • the planet that is closest to Earth • the rover that landed on Mars in 2021 • the atmosphere around our solar system • the largest planet and it has a red spot • balls of dust that revolve around our sun • firey balls that are beyond our solar system • ...
Sciene Planets 2022-05-02
15 Clues: rings • gas giant • last panet • 2nd planet • our planet • micky's dog • after earth • closest to the sun • 2nd to last planet • how heavy something is • Apples falling from trees • Millions in the sky at night • how much a object is made of • the whole to our solar system • neil armstrong goes around the earth
Rocky Planets 2025-01-29
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- The innermost layer of a rocky planet.
- Mercury is the only planet with no _________.
- Venus is the hottest planet because of this effect.
- The planet nicknamed the ‘Red Planet.’
- The main gas in Earth’s atmosphere.
- Venus is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty. The ancient Greeks called her ________.
- The only planet known to support life.
- Venus has clouds made of this dangerous substance.
- The only planet that spins clockwise.
- The name of Mars’ largest volcano.
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- A bowl-shaped depression caused by an impact.
- The type of planet Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are classified as.
- The element that gives Mars its red colour.
- Earth's protective shield against solar radiation.
- A planet's spin on its axis is called this.
15 Clues: The name of Mars’ largest volcano. • The main gas in Earth’s atmosphere. • The only planet that spins clockwise. • The innermost layer of a rocky planet. • The planet nicknamed the ‘Red Planet.’ • The only planet known to support life. • The element that gives Mars its red colour. • A planet's spin on its axis is called this. • ...
Planets & Gravity 2024-11-06
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- the force or speed with which something moves (Mass x velocity)
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- Second Law A law that states a line running from the Sun to a planet sweeps out equal areas in equal times
- collision A collision where kinetic energy is not conserved
- The rate at which velocity changes
- of momentum The amount of momentum stays constant assuming no outside force is applied
- Field the region of space surrounding an object where other objects experience its gravity
- the time required for one cycle, a complete motion that returns to its starting point
- First Law The orbit of each planet around the Sun is an ellipse
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- Force The sum of all forces acting on an object
- A push or a pull
- Law of Gravitation Objects gravities depend on mass and distance
- collision A collision where momentum and kinetic energy are conserved
- A elongated circle with two focal points
- Third Law More distant planets orbit the sun at slower average speeds
- A measurement of how elliptical an orbit is
- Force an attractive force that acts between any two objects
- fixed points at the centers of an ellipse
18 Clues: A push or a pull • The rate at which velocity changes • A elongated circle with two focal points • fixed points at the centers of an ellipse • A measurement of how elliptical an orbit is • Force The sum of all forces acting on an object • collision A collision where kinetic energy is not conserved • Force an attractive force that acts between any two objects • ...
Planets, planets and more planets 2017-03-14
9 Clues: We live on it. • A dwarf planet. • Closet to the sun. • Really really cold. • The biggest planet. • Named after a chocolate • The planet with a visible ring. • Seventh planet from the Solar System. • Hottest planet due to gas clouds and traps.
Space crossword 2021-03-18
10 Clues: Very Bright • We live here • Shines at night • Our solar system • There are 8 of them • How we get to space • our planets are in this • Dark with stars and planets • They made dinosaurs extinct • They are only visible at night
Science Fluency- Space 2024-04-28
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- Are bodies of rock that orbit planets
- are billions of stars, dust and gas held together by gravity. Ours is called the Milky Way.
- inner planet with no atmosphere, no moon, no rings hot, and it takes 87 days to revolve/orbit the sun.
- outer planet with an atmosphere, 13 moons, rings, cold temperature and it takes 60,190 days to orbit the sun.
- outer planet with an atmosphere, 53 moons, rings, cold temperature and it takes 10,759 days to orbit the sun.
- moon phase where the moon appears dark. Happens after a 3rd quarter moon.
- inner planet with an atmosphere, 1 moon, no rings, mild temperature and it takes 365 days to revolve/orbit the sun.
- Is the center of our universe and the closest star to Earth.
- inner planet with an atmosphere, 2 moons, no rings, mild temperature and it takes 686 days to orbit/revolve the sun.
- outer planet with an atmosphere, 50 moons no rings, cold temperature and it takes 4,332 days to orbit the sun.
- moon phase where the light is on the right. Happens after a new moon.
- inner planet with an atmosphere, no moons, no rings, hot temperature and it takes 224 days to revolve/orbit the sun.
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- When an object spins on its axis. It takes the Earth 24 hours to spin on its axis.
- When one object moves around another. It takes 365 days for Earth to move around the sun.
- are large cold, planets made of mostly gas and are the farthest away from the sun.
- are the small dense planets with rocky surfaces. They are the planets that are closest to the sun.
- are dust particles, frozen water and frozen gases that orbit the sun
- outer planet with an atmosphere, 21 moons, rings, cold temperature and it takes 30,684 days to orbit the sun.
- moon phase that looks fully lit. It happens after a 1st quarter moon.
- The largest bodies orbiting the sun.
- small bodies of rock and metal that orbit the sun
- moon phase where the light is on the left. Happens after a full moon.
- Is everything in existence (galaxies, solar systems and planets)
23 Clues: The largest bodies orbiting the sun. • Are bodies of rock that orbit planets • small bodies of rock and metal that orbit the sun • Is the center of our universe and the closest star to Earth. • Is everything in existence (galaxies, solar systems and planets) • are dust particles, frozen water and frozen gases that orbit the sun • ...
Solor system and objects crossword 2023-10-24
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- unit of lengh roughly distanced from the earth to the sun
- light colored bands of cooled gas
- streaks of light created by space rocks
- Dark bands,or rings of gas located around jupiter
- small, compacted rock in space
- Liquid metal found in Jupiter
- measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is
- Largest planets including Jupiter, saturn
- rocky planets closest to the sun, including earth
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- rocky objects created by collsion with other objects in solar system
- orbital motion in the opposite direction than its given system
- steep slope or cliff created by erosion
- small icy body that produces trail of light
- ring of ice and rock orbiting outside neptune
- create streaks of light
- regular oval shape
- small planet ex.pluto
17 Clues: regular oval shape • small planet ex.pluto • create streaks of light • Liquid metal found in Jupiter • small, compacted rock in space • light colored bands of cooled gas • steep slope or cliff created by erosion • streaks of light created by space rocks • Largest planets including Jupiter, saturn • small icy body that produces trail of light • ...
Payge8 2024-02-02
13 Clues: everything • maps planets • smaller orbits • takes pictures • group of stars • path around object • measures atmosphere • stars form a pattern • gathers rock samples • hole from space rock • sun planets and moons • energy from the stars • gathers visible light and em radiation
Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-11
Across
- a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
- celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
- all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
- the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
- the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- Sun-centered model of the universe
- Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
- the device used to measure the altitude of an object
- Earth-centered model of the universe
- a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
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- a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
- the large lens at the front of the telescope
- the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
- a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
- the ocular lens of a telescope
- groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
- a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
- the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
- a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
- the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescope • Sun-centered model of the universe • Earth-centered model of the universe • the large lens at the front of the telescope • the device used to measure the azimuth of an object • the device used to measure the altitude of an object • all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars) • ...
Mend 1 MKM 2024-02-02
13 Clues: Everything • Maps planets • Smaller orbits • Takes pictures • Grouping of stars • Path around object • Measures atmosphere • Stars from a pattern • Hole from space rock • Gathers rock samples • Energy from the stars • Sun, planets, and moons • Gathers visible light and EM radiation
Solar System 2025-02-11
Across
- Red planet similar to earth
- used to be the 9th planet
- one of the hottest planets with thick layer of gas
- Center of the Solar System
- Gas Giant that is tipped on its side
- only planet with liquid water
- solid planets on the inside of the solar system.
- Smallest planet in the Solar System
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- Largest planet in the Solar System
- small object that rotates around a planet=
- A belt of these separates the Gas Giants from the smaller planets
- Bright blue Gas giant
- Large gas giant that has rings
13 Clues: Bright blue Gas giant • used to be the 9th planet • Center of the Solar System • Red planet similar to earth • only planet with liquid water • Large gas giant that has rings • Largest planet in the Solar System • Smallest planet in the Solar System • Gas Giant that is tipped on its side • small object that rotates around a planet= • ...
Space crossword 2021-03-18
10 Clues: Very Bright • We live here • Shines at night • Our solar system • There are 8 of them • How we get to space • Dark with stars and planets • They made dinosaurs extinct • All our planets are in this • They are only visible at night
space 2023-02-13
10 Clues: Dwarf planet • Coldest planet • Biggest of all • Smallest planet • It tilted and cold • THe hottest planet • Has a beautiful ring • Center of the solar system • planets: The four planets after Mars are called something • planet: The four planets before Jupiter are called something
Inner Planets 2023-08-23
10 Clues: The hottest planet • The first 4 planets • The smallest planet • All planets do this • This is what Earth is • All planets have this • Currently on Mars scanning • Possible planet to colonize • The 3rd planet from the sun • Something that orbits the earth
Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-13
Across
- a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
- a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
- groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
- the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
- a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
- Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
- the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
- the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
- a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
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- the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
- Earth-centered model of the universe
- all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
- a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
- the device used to measure the altitude of an object
- the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- Sun-centered model of the universe
- the large lens at the front of the telescope
- the ocular lens of a telescope
- determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
- a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescope • Sun-centered model of the universe • Earth-centered model of the universe • the large lens at the front of the telescope • the device used to measure the azimuth of an object • the device used to measure the altitude of an object • all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars) • ...
Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-11
Across
- Sun-centered model of the universe
- the ocular lens of a telescope
- a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
- the device used to measure the altitude of an object
- a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
- the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
- the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
- celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
- a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
- all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
- the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
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- Earth-centered model of the universe
- a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
- the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
- a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
- the large lens at the front of the telescope
- the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
- determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
- a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
- groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescope • Sun-centered model of the universe • Earth-centered model of the universe • the large lens at the front of the telescope • the device used to measure the azimuth of an object • the device used to measure the altitude of an object • all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars) • ...
Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-11
Across
- determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
- the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
- a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
- celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
- the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
- the ocular lens of a telescope
- Sun-centered model of the universe
- the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- Earth-centered model of the universe
- the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
- the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
- the large lens at the front of the telescope
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- a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
- Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
- a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
- groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
- all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
- a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
- a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
- the device used to measure the altitude of an object
21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescope • Sun-centered model of the universe • Earth-centered model of the universe • the large lens at the front of the telescope • the device used to measure the azimuth of an object • the device used to measure the altitude of an object • all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars) • ...
Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-11
Across
- celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
- Earth-centered model of the universe
- Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
- all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
- a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
- the ocular lens of a telescope
- the device used to measure the altitude of an object
- a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
- the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
Down
- the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
- the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
- a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
- a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
- the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- Sun-centered model of the universe
- determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
- a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
- the large lens at the front of the telescope
- a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
- groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
- the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescope • Sun-centered model of the universe • Earth-centered model of the universe • the large lens at the front of the telescope • the device used to measure the azimuth of an object • the device used to measure the altitude of an object • all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars) • ...
Solar System Review 2021-04-23
Across
- Seventh planet out from the Sun
- Dwarf planet found in the Asteroid Belt
- A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit.
- Belt A region of the solar system that is just beyond the orbit of Neptune and that contains small bodies made mostly of ice
- Cloud a spherical region that surrounds the solar system and contains billions of comets
- to spin on an axis
- Belt Collection of asteroids and other debris located between Mars and Jupiter
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
- Second-largest planet in Solar System; large ring systemq
- A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere.
- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
- Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- a small, rocky body that travels through space
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- "The Red Planet," with four moons and an iron-rich crust
- any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- Planet, 1930-2006
- Closest planet to the Sun
- Farthest-out major planet
- system the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
- Rings, the Great Red Spot, and many moons.
- A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses, and that increases in proportion to their masses
- All of space and everything in it
- A meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface.
- Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
- A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- "Earth's Twin," except for the enormous air pressure and toxic atmosphere
- to move around another object in a circular path
27 Clues: Planet, 1930-2006 • to spin on an axis • Closest planet to the Sun • Farthest-out major planet • Seventh planet out from the Sun • All of space and everything in it • Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Dwarf planet found in the Asteroid Belt • Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • Rings, the Great Red Spot, and many moons. • ...
The Solar System 2024-04-17
Across
- a large disk shaped cloud of dust and gas formed as the solar nebula rotated faster and flattened out
- the process of adding mass in the formation of the planets by collisions between planetesimals
- The different shapes of the illuminated side of the moon as seen from Earth
- a round depression in the surface of a planet or moon caused by the impact of a meteoroid
- A model of the solar system in which all planets revolve around the Sun
- The low, flat plains of basalt on the moon formed by ancient lunar lava flows
- the type of nebula that can eventually collapse to form one or more stars with a planetary system
- a very sparse sphere of comets encircling the solar system out to a distance of 50,000 AU
- a disk made of many small particles of rock and ice in orbit around the sun
- a chunk of rock that travels through the solar system
- A model of the solar system in which all planets revolve around Earth
- the name of the wide belt beyond Pluto's orbit where objects mostly made of ice and rock orbit the sun
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- a relatively small body in space that revolves around a planet
- the four planets closest to the sun which are similar in structure to Earth
- asteroid-sized bodies in the protoplanetary disk from which planets are formed by accretion
- a tide at the new or full moon when the change between high and low tide is the greatest
- small, rocky solar-system bodies mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
- the regular rise and fall of water in the oceans
- Event that occurs when the shadow of one body in space falls on another
- a tide at the first or last quarter moon when the change between high and low tide is the smallest
- a unit of measurement that is equal to the distance from the Earth to the Sun (149,598,000 km)
21 Clues: the regular rise and fall of water in the oceans • a chunk of rock that travels through the solar system • a relatively small body in space that revolves around a planet • A model of the solar system in which all planets revolve around Earth • small, rocky solar-system bodies mostly found between Mars and Jupiter • ...
How Much Do YOU Know About The Solar System? 2013-06-02
Across
- A fiery ball of hot gas
- Number of Planets in the Solar System
- Earth has ___ moon
- Planet closest to the sun
- Force that keeps the planets orbiting the sun
- The biggest planet
- Mercury's nights are very ____
- Planet that has clearly visible rings encircling it
- Known as the Red Planet
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- Mercury's days are very ___
- Planet furthest away from the sun
- How long it takes for the Earth to orbit the sun
- Compared to other planets Earth is very
- The sun is not a planet it is a ____
- Like Earth Mars has sheets of ice at the top and bottom of the planet named _____. Hint: Earth has North and South _____
15 Clues: Earth has ___ moon • The biggest planet • A fiery ball of hot gas • Known as the Red Planet • Planet closest to the sun • Mercury's days are very ___ • Mercury's nights are very ____ • Planet furthest away from the sun • The sun is not a planet it is a ____ • Number of Planets in the Solar System • Compared to other planets Earth is very • ...
Space Exploration 2021-06-10
Across
- What is the biggest planet?
- Which planet spins on its side?
- It is a star
- How many planets are there?
- What makes Planets float?
- What is a very well known terrestial Planet other than Mars?
- What planet is the closest to the Sun?
- What is the hottest planet in the Solar System?
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- What is known as the Red Planet?
- What is now no longer considered a planet?
- What galaxy are we located in?
- What planet is the farthest from the Sun?
- How did the universe begin?
- Vehicles that allow us to travel into space and visit the Moon, Mars & pass by other planets.
- What planet has the most moons?
15 Clues: It is a star • What makes Planets float? • What is the biggest planet? • How many planets are there? • How did the universe begin? • What galaxy are we located in? • Which planet spins on its side? • What planet has the most moons? • What is known as the Red Planet? • What planet is the closest to the Sun? • What planet is the farthest from the Sun? • ...
The solar system 2025-09-12
Across
- – What we see when we look up outside.
- – The way something goes around a planet or the sun.
- – A space rock with a tail that moves across the sky.
- – A big group of stars and planets.
- – A person who goes to space.
- – The big light in the sky that keeps us warm.
- – A rock that falls from space and burns in the sky.
- – A hard hat astronauts wear in space.
- – All the stars, planets, and space.
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- – Special clothes for astronauts in space.
- – The big dark place with stars and planets.
- – What pulls things down to the ground.
- – A fast machine that flies to space.
- – A tool that helps us see far things in space.
- – When a rocket goes up into space.
- – A tiny light in the sky, very far away.
- – A vehicle that carries people into space.
- – A round rock in the sky we see at night.
18 Clues: – A person who goes to space. • – A big group of stars and planets. • – When a rocket goes up into space. • – All the stars, planets, and space. • – A fast machine that flies to space. • – What we see when we look up outside. • – A hard hat astronauts wear in space. • – What pulls things down to the ground. • – A tiny light in the sky, very far away. • ...
Jupiter and Saturn's Great Conjunction 2020-12-21
Across
- a part of a degree in measuring star and planet distances
- a lens used to see far away objects
- the time at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum points from the earth, literally means stalled sun
- when planets are so close they look like one star
- units to measure where planets are in the sky
- the stars and planets that are in a galaxy
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- the biggest planet in our solar system
- a scientist who studies planets and stars
- the ringed planet
- one who studies life methodically and carefully
- a ball of gas and dust in space
11 Clues: the ringed planet • a ball of gas and dust in space • a lens used to see far away objects • the biggest planet in our solar system • a scientist who studies planets and stars • the stars and planets that are in a galaxy • units to measure where planets are in the sky • one who studies life methodically and carefully • when planets are so close they look like one star • ...
Ch 27 Planets of the Solar System 2021-10-28
Across
- The degree of elongation of an elliptical orbit.
- The process by which Earth formed three distinct layers: the core, mantle, and crust.
- The process of volcanic eruptions releasing gases into the atmosphere.
- Meaning sun-centered.
- The tendency of an object to resist being moved or, if moving, to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts upon it.
- A rotating cloud of gas and dust from which the sun and the planets form.
- A region of the solar system that is just beyond the orbit of Neptune and that contains small bodies made mostly of ice.
- The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it.
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- Meaning Earth-centered.
- A small body from which a planet originated in the early stages of development of the solar system.
- Astronomer who believe that planets move in epicycles as they move in larger circles around the Earth.
- This planet is known for its extensive ring system and is the least dense planet in the solar system.
- One of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth.
- The time required for a body to complete a single orbit.
- The planet ______ has seasons like Earth's because its axis tilts at an almost identical angle.
- Any of the primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star.
- A planet that has a deep massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
- The law of _________ states that planets orbit the sun in a closed curve whose shape is determined by two foci.
18 Clues: Meaning sun-centered. • Meaning Earth-centered. • The degree of elongation of an elliptical orbit. • The time required for a body to complete a single orbit. • The process of volcanic eruptions releasing gases into the atmosphere. • The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it. • ...
inner and outer planets 2021-04-29
Across
- has nickname "jovian planets"
- seperates inner and outer planets
- a day on this planet is 116d 18h
- Its atmosphere is made of hydrogen, helium, and methane.
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- has nickname "terrestrial planets"
- biggest planet
- outer planet with 7 rings
- there is actual life on this planet
- this planet is known as the “sideways planet”
- has a maximum of two moons
- smallest planet
11 Clues: biggest planet • smallest planet • outer planet with 7 rings • has a maximum of two moons • has nickname "jovian planets" • a day on this planet is 116d 18h • seperates inner and outer planets • has nickname "terrestrial planets" • there is actual life on this planet • this planet is known as the “sideways planet” • Its atmosphere is made of hydrogen, helium, and methane.
Space Words 2021-06-14
Across
- the coldest planet
- A person who looks at stars
- Elliptical revolution of a planet, star or moon.
- The person that studies astrology
- The mass in which are planets and stars.
- a smaller meteor
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- The planets with a solid surface.
- The force that keeps us on Earth.
- A person who travels in space.
- The gas Giant planets
- The heat and lava the sun produces in a loop shape.
- The speed of light
12 Clues: a smaller meteor • the coldest planet • The speed of light • The gas Giant planets • A person who looks at stars • A person who travels in space. • The planets with a solid surface. • The force that keeps us on Earth. • The person that studies astrology • The mass in which are planets and stars. • Elliptical revolution of a planet, star or moon. • ...
Solar system vocabulary 2024-01-30
Across
- revolving around other objects
- weird shaped rocks that orbit stars
- space rock that is made of ice and dust
- giants planets that are made of gas
- the force that pulls all objects to each other
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- very large objects that orbit a star
- The center of an object
- solid objects that travel around a planet
- planets small planets that orbit a star
- a hole in the ground caused by space material
10 Clues: The center of an object • revolving around other objects • weird shaped rocks that orbit stars • giants planets that are made of gas • very large objects that orbit a star • planets small planets that orbit a star • space rock that is made of ice and dust • solid objects that travel around a planet • a hole in the ground caused by space material • ...
Space crossword 2021-03-18
10 Clues: Very Bright • We live here • Shines at night • Our solar system • How we get to space • There are 8 of them • They made dinosaurs extinct • Dark with stars and planets • all our planets are in this • They are only visible at night
Reagan 4th 2022-02-01
13 Clues: everything • maps planet • smaller orbits • takes pictures • path around object • measures atmosphere • grouping of planets • stars form a pattern • gathers rock samples • Hole from space rock • energy from the stars • sun,planets and moons • gathers visible light and EM radiation
Outer Planets Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-05
10 Clues: Outer • a star • orbit a planet • made mostly of gas • A belt of asteroids • large cosmic objects • layers of multiple clouds • pulls objects towards a planet • forms at very high temperatures • Believed to be inside many planets
Earth, Moon, and Sun Crossword 2025-02-19
Across
- Days which have equal hours of daylight/night are called _________.
- The four inner planets are _____.
- The outer planets are called ___ giants.
- Our Sun is a huge ball of _____.
- What shape is Earth's orbit around the Sun?
- The sun rises in the ____.
- The sun's radiation from ______________ warms our planet.
- During a solar eclipse we cannot see the ___.
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- All of the planets _______ around the Sun.
- During neap tides, tides are _____________.
- Our atmosphere is mostly a mix of what gases?
- The shortest day of the year is called ______________.
- The Earth spins _________________.
13 Clues: The sun rises in the ____. • Our Sun is a huge ball of _____. • The four inner planets are _____. • The Earth spins _________________. • The outer planets are called ___ giants. • All of the planets _______ around the Sun. • During neap tides, tides are _____________. • What shape is Earth's orbit around the Sun? • Our atmosphere is mostly a mix of what gases? • ...
Planet Project Crossword 2021-05-21
Across
- Planets with a well defined rocky surface, also the closest four planets to the sun.
- The name that refers to the furthest planets from the sun, they are also Gas Giants.
- Which planet is the closest to the sun.
- These are celestial objects that orbit another celestial body that is larger than itself. An examples of one would be the moon. (2 words)
- Celestial objects composed of rock and other minerals, they are rocky and usually irregularly shaped.
- The name that refers to the four planets who don't have a well defined surface, they are also the four furthest planets from the sun. (2 words)
- The name that refers to the four planets closest to the sun, which are all terrestrial.
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- Which planet is the only one capable of sustaining life in our solar system.
- A planet best known for its rings which are made of ice and rock, although it isn't the only planet with rings.
- An object composed of dust, frozen gases and rock. they have "tails" that form when they get close to the sun and begin to melt. It also has an elliptical orbit.
- The largest planet in our solar system, it also has 79 moons.
- The farthest planet away from the sun, and also the coldest one in our solar system.
- Which terrestrial planet is referred to as the red planet due to its high abundance of iron oxides giving it a reddish color.
- Which planet in our solar system has the highest temperature.
- A planet best known for the large tilt on its axis, it is also often mispronounced.
15 Clues: Which planet is the closest to the sun. • The largest planet in our solar system, it also has 79 moons. • Which planet in our solar system has the highest temperature. • Which planet is the only one capable of sustaining life in our solar system. • A planet best known for the large tilt on its axis, it is also often mispronounced. • ...
museum 2021-12-08
Across
- The movie is so _______that I want to sleep.
- to make a _________
- to _______about planets
- learn about _______
- to go___a tour
- It is not expensive. It is _______.
- ___up bones
- a place where we go to drink coffee
- to watch a _______
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- to look at the _______________
- study_____
- to _____a food shop
- to go on a _______
- it costs a lot of money
- to _____a film
- to _____a painting
- to ____a sculpture
17 Clues: study_____ • ___up bones • to _____a film • to go___a tour • to go on a _______ • to _____a painting • to ____a sculpture • to watch a _______ • to _____a food shop • to make a _________ • learn about _______ • to _______about planets • it costs a lot of money • to look at the _______________ • It is not expensive. It is _______. • a place where we go to drink coffee • ...
Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-13
Across
- Earth-centered model of the universe
- the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
- a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
- all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
- the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
- Sun-centered model of the universe
- the large lens at the front of the telescope
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- Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
- a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
- groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
- the ocular lens of a telescope
- a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
- a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
- the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
- the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
- the device used to measure the altitude of an object
- a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
- a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
- celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescope • Sun-centered model of the universe • Earth-centered model of the universe • the large lens at the front of the telescope • the device used to measure the azimuth of an object • the device used to measure the altitude of an object • all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars) • ...
Key Terms 2025-02-28
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- a layer of a star where energy is transported outward in the form of light
- are much like other planets but are smaller and do not always clear a path around the sun
- a thin, colorful layer of gas in the sun's atmosphere located above the photosphere
- helps us see distant objects such as stars, planets, and galaxies by collecting and focusing light or other types of energy like radio waves
- is anythings that orbit things
- is the visible surface of the sun or the layer of the sun that emits light
- the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere
- are massive balls of hot gas that produce light and heat through nuclear fusion
- the distance traveled by light in one year,
- average distance from Earth to the sun (~150 million km)
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- are made mostly of gases (gas giants): Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- The sun is at the center; the Earth and planets orbit around it (Copernicus supported by Galileo)
- any object orbiting the Sun that is not classified as a planet, dwarf planet, or natural satellite
- a planet made of rock or metal with a solid surface
- the process by which two light atomic nuclei combine to form a single heavier one while releasing massive amounts of energy
- is a group of objects orbiting a central star (sun) including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets
- a region within a star where heat is transported by moving material rather than radiation
- Earth at the center of the universe (Aristotle & Ptolemy)
- a group of stars that form patterns in the sky
- powerful engines that are used to send things to space
- a stream of charged particles that flows outward from the sun's outermost atmosphere
- is the study of space, including stars, planets, moons, galaxies, and black holes
22 Clues: is anythings that orbit things • the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere • the distance traveled by light in one year, • a group of stars that form patterns in the sky • a planet made of rock or metal with a solid surface • powerful engines that are used to send things to space • average distance from Earth to the sun (~150 million km) • ...
Solar System 2021-10-07
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- name given to to the inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars)
- a Italian astronomer, first one to create and use a telescope at night to observe night sky
- a Polish astronomer, who put the sun as the center of the solar system and that the planets revolved around it
- objects that revolve around the sun that are too small to be considered planets
- a meteoroid that has fallen to earth
- a model that believes that the earth is the center of the universe " earth centered model"
- path of one object in space around another
- a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere
- the study of the moon , stars, and other objects in space
- a Greek astronomer, who believed the Earth was the center of universe
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- any object that resolves around another objects in space
- a model that believes that the sun is the center of the universe. " sun centered model"
- belt these are large rocky objects found mostly between the Mars & Jupiter
- a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
- force of attraction between objects
- a burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light
- the name given to the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune)
- particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun
- a Egyptian astronomer , who believed the earth was the center of universe
19 Clues: force of attraction between objects • a meteoroid that has fallen to earth • path of one object in space around another • a burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light • a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth • particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun • a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere • ...
Science vocab solar system 2021-01-28
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- rocky worlds revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.
- huge celestial bodies made mostly of hydrogen and helium that produce light and heat from the churning nuclear forges inside their cores. Aside from our sun, the dots of light we see in the sky are all light-years from Earth.
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- (of a celestial object or spacecraft) move in orbit around (a star or planet).
- move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center.
- the gravitational curved trajectory of an object, such as the trajectory of a planet around a star or a natural satellite around a planet.
- a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
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- the gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it, either directly or indirectly. Of the objects that orbit the Sun directly, the largest are the eight planets, with the remainder being smaller objects, the dwarf planets and small Solar System bodies.
- of a surface or body) throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it.
- a large planet composed mostly of gases, such as hydrogen and helium, with a relatively small rocky core.
- the sun's rays hit the Earth a lot of the heat is reflected back into space"
- he star around which the earth orbits.
- move in a circular orbit around.
- an invisible force that pulls objects toward each other.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
15 Clues: move in a circular orbit around. • he star around which the earth orbits. • an invisible force that pulls objects toward each other. • move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center. • a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...
Chapter 8 Crossword 2019-01-29
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- core collapse
- sun red giant
- surface formed
- shrinks
- typical star
- adopted as zero longitude
- our galaxy
- formed by aggregation
- building blocks
- earth falling debris
- big bang
- spinning skater
- cause massive clouds
- rain fall
- early mixed
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- still happens today
- types of galaxies
- experiment 1953
- massive spheres
- protects from UV
- heat vents in sea
- middle of planet
- inner concentrated material
- parallel lines
- theory of planets formed
- small into large
- galaxies
- water collects
- connects polar water
- stars and planets
30 Clues: shrinks • galaxies • big bang • rain fall • our galaxy • early mixed • typical star • core collapse • sun red giant • surface formed • parallel lines • water collects • experiment 1953 • massive spheres • building blocks • spinning skater • protects from UV • middle of planet • small into large • types of galaxies • heat vents in sea • stars and planets • still happens today • earth falling debris • ...
Scientific Revolution 2022-08-22
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- Newton's three laws
- An idea or speculation
- Father of modern astronomy
- Points North
- Book of God
- used to study space and invented by Galileo
- Helped Scientific Revolutionaries a lot
- Theory that the planets orbit the Sun
- Highest in social structure
- Determined planets orbited elliptically
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- Creator of the scientific method
- Creator of the three laws of motion
- A religious leader
- The study of space
- used to study small organisms
- Invented the telescope
- Center of Scientific Revolution
- Home of the Pope
- Religion of Jesus
- Contradictories of the church
20 Clues: Book of God • Points North • Home of the Pope • Religion of Jesus • A religious leader • The study of space • Newton's three laws • An idea or speculation • Invented the telescope • Father of modern astronomy • Highest in social structure • used to study small organisms • Contradictories of the church • Center of Scientific Revolution • Creator of the scientific method • ...
Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-13
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- a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
- the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
- all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
- the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
- Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
- the ocular lens of a telescope
- the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
- Earth-centered model of the universe
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- the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
- the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
- a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
- groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
- Sun-centered model of the universe
- celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
- a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
- a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
- the large lens at the front of the telescope
- a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
- determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
- the device used to measure the altitude of an object
21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescope • Sun-centered model of the universe • Earth-centered model of the universe • the large lens at the front of the telescope • the device used to measure the azimuth of an object • the device used to measure the altitude of an object • all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars) • ...
Chapter 12 Review 2012-11-01
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- Planets outside of our solar system are called ___________
- A small robotic probe that can move on the surface of a planet or moon
- Galaxies with older stars and not much gas and dust
- Who is the astronomer that stated the planets orbit around the sun is elliptical, the different planets move at different speeds, and that the speed of the planet's orbit depends on its distance from the sun
- The closest known exoplanet at this time
- An object that orbits another object in space
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- How many phases does the moon have?
- The first to state that the earth was the center of the universe
- A group of stars that forms a shape or pattern
- Galaxies with lots of young stars, gas, and dust
- Our own galaxy is called The ___________
- The idea of making life possible on other planets
- Who was the first to use a telescope to study stars?
- The time it takes the moon to orbit the earth once
- Galaxies with middle aged stars and clouds of gas and dust
- The earth's only natural satellite
- A device used to explore or examine
- Who was the first to prove that the earth wasn't the center of the universe and that the sun, moon, and earth are all round?
18 Clues: The earth's only natural satellite • How many phases does the moon have? • A device used to explore or examine • Our own galaxy is called The ___________ • The closest known exoplanet at this time • An object that orbits another object in space • A group of stars that forms a shape or pattern • Galaxies with lots of young stars, gas, and dust • ...
Celestial Crossword 2024-11-27
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- Dwarf planets are _____ than regular planets.
- The most common dwarf planet.
- Earth is what kind of planet?
- Which planet smells like rotten eggs?
- The largest planet.
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- The hottest planet.
- The sixth planet from the Sun.
- The farthest planet from the Sun.
- Earth is the _____ largest planet.
- This planet has the lowest gravity.
- All of our planets orbit it.
11 Clues: The hottest planet. • The largest planet. • All of our planets orbit it. • The most common dwarf planet. • Earth is what kind of planet? • The sixth planet from the Sun. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • Earth is the _____ largest planet. • This planet has the lowest gravity. • Which planet smells like rotten eggs? • Dwarf planets are _____ than regular planets.
Bristol 1 2024-02-02
13 Clues: everything • maps planets • takes pictures • smaller orbits • grouping of stars • path around the sun • measures atmosphere • hole from space rock • gathers rock samples • stars form a pattern • Energy from the stars • sun, planets, and moons • gathers visible light and EM radiation
Solar System - Terrestrial Planets (Rocky) 2024-04-05
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- it is known as "Red Planet" because of its color
- There are ____ planets in the solar system.
- the sun, the planets, and the planets' moons
- are the first type of planets
- You can see some parts of the solar system only at ______.
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- the only planet that has living things
- the hottest planet and it is similar size as the Earth
- a large ball of rock or gas that moves around the sun
- a huge ball of hot gases
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- the path a planet takes as it moves around the sun
11 Clues: a huge ball of hot gases • are the first type of planets • the only planet that has living things • the smallest planet in our solar system • There are ____ planets in the solar system. • the sun, the planets, and the planets' moons • it is known as "Red Planet" because of its color • the path a planet takes as it moves around the sun • ...
Graciana 3rd 2022-02-01
12 Clues: everything • maps planets • rock samples • takes pictures • pattern in stars • energy from stars • grouping of stars • path around object • measures atmosphere • sun planets and moon • gathers rock samples • gathers visible light
Outer planets 2024-05-02
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- giants Big planets that are mostly made up of gas
- One of Saturns moons
- What is the biggest planet in the universe?
- core What scientists think is at the center of gas giants
- belt a separation from inner and outer planets and it is like a belt like you wear but it separates.
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- clouds Clouds made of ice
- planets The set of planets that are furthest from the sun
- Which of the outer planets have the fastest rotation
- Related to "Jupiter"
- layers Layers of clouds
10 Clues: One of Saturns moons • Related to "Jupiter" • layers Layers of clouds • clouds Clouds made of ice • What is the biggest planet in the universe? • giants Big planets that are mostly made up of gas • Which of the outer planets have the fastest rotation • planets The set of planets that are furthest from the sun • core What scientists think is at the center of gas giants • ...
Galileo Galilei 2022-11-22
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- Large object that orbits planets and asteroids
- Tool used to see objects from afar
- Huge objects that orbit or travel
- law stating objects in motion stay in motion unless acted upon an unbalanced force
- A path of motion where on object moves around another
- Process of learning the world using observation and experimentation
- Person who studies astronomy
- Study of space
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- Access or process of observing
- Largest object in the solar system and 5th planet from the sun
- Huge star where planets orbit around
- Largest moon in the solar system
- 6th planet from the sun and contains rings surrounding it
- move in a circle
14 Clues: Study of space • move in a circle • Person who studies astronomy • Access or process of observing • Largest moon in the solar system • Huge objects that orbit or travel • Tool used to see objects from afar • Huge star where planets orbit around • Large object that orbits planets and asteroids • A path of motion where on object moves around another • ...
Eva meza-space review 2019-02-21
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- what is the extremely hot,dense mass of gases
- smaller than than the planets
- rocky object moving through space smaller than an asteroid
- sun centered (modern view of the solar system
- Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
- a measure of the force of gravity on an object
- rocky objects that orbit the sun
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- what is the amount of matter in an abject
- small mass of dust and ice that orbits
- moons and manmade satellites orbit planets
- Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars rocky planets
- what it the moon made of
- earth centered (old view of the solar system
- a trail of dust and gas that stretches behind the comet
14 Clues: what it the moon made of • smaller than than the planets • Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune • rocky objects that orbit the sun • small mass of dust and ice that orbits • Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars rocky planets • what is the amount of matter in an abject • moons and manmade satellites orbit planets • earth centered (old view of the solar system • ...
/ Chapter 21 Lesson 1,2 & 3 Crossword Puzzle. / 2017-04-20
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- Planets What is Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus and Neptune?
- Unit What is the average distance from earth to the Sun?
- What are millions of small rocky objects?
- What occurs when a planet's atmosphere is traps solar energy?
- Planets What is made of rock and ice and is much smaller than earth?
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- What is the time it takes an object to travel once around the sun?
- Planets What is Mercury,Venus,Earth and Mars?
- planets What are the planets closest to the Sun?
- What is made of gas, dust, and ice and moves around the Sun?
- What is the second planet from the sun?
10 Clues: What is the second planet from the sun? • What are millions of small rocky objects? • Planets What is Mercury,Venus,Earth and Mars? • planets What are the planets closest to the Sun? • Planets What is Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus and Neptune? • Unit What is the average distance from earth to the Sun? • What is made of gas, dust, and ice and moves around the Sun? • ...
Vince crossword 2022-02-01
13 Clues: Everything • Maps planets • Takes pictures • Smaller orbits • grouping of stars • Path around objects • Measures atmosphere • Stars form a pattern • Hole from space rock • gathers rock samples • Sun, planets, and moons • radiation: energy from the stars • Gathers visible light and EM radiation
inner planets 2023-08-23
10 Clues: life • like earth • first 4 planets • what planets do • 1st planet from sun • orbits around planets • gasses that surround plantes • red just red well and kinda habitable • hot like really hot like the most hot • zone,perfect place for life in solar system
space 2025-05-09
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- The biggest star in are galaxy.
- planets Planets that are not smooth and are small.
- The planet that we see at night that has different phases.
- The planet we live on.
- Is made of fire and gasses.
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- belt The thing that divides the inner and outer planets.
- The galaxy we live on.
- planet planets that are smooth and are big.
- Is made of lots of stars and dust.
- The different stages of the moon are called.
10 Clues: The galaxy we live on. • The planet we live on. • Is made of fire and gasses. • The biggest star in are galaxy. • Is made of lots of stars and dust. • The different stages of the moon are called. • planet planets that are smooth and are big. • planets Planets that are not smooth and are small. • belt The thing that divides the inner and outer planets. • ...
Outer planets 2024-05-02
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- giants Big planets that are mostly made up of gas
- One of Saturns moons
- What is the biggest planet in the universe?
- core What scientists think is at the center of gas giants
- belt a separation from inner and outer planets and it is like a belt like you wear but it separates.
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- clouds Clouds made of ice
- planets The set of planets that are furthest from the sun
- Which of the outer planets have the fastest rotation
- Related to "Jupiter"
- layers Layers of clouds
10 Clues: One of Saturns moons • Related to "Jupiter" • layers Layers of clouds • clouds Clouds made of ice • What is the biggest planet in the universe? • giants Big planets that are mostly made up of gas • Which of the outer planets have the fastest rotation • planets The set of planets that are furthest from the sun • core What scientists think is at the center of gas giants • ...
Scale and Composition Of the Solar System 2014-05-01
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- a dwarf planet
- the four closest planets from the sun are classified as
- named after the roman god of love and beauty
- the closest planet to the sun
- was named after the god of water and later extended to sea
- surrounded by 7 bands which make a ring
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- has 67 moons
- also known as earth husband
- Uranus is one of the four planets that are classified as
- separates the terrestrial planets and the gas giants
- the only planet that contains life
- the only star in the solar system
- also known as the red planet
- the sun is a large
14 Clues: has 67 moons • a dwarf planet • the sun is a large • also known as earth husband • also known as the red planet • the closest planet to the sun • the only star in the solar system • the only planet that contains life • surrounded by 7 bands which make a ring • named after the roman god of love and beauty • separates the terrestrial planets and the gas giants • ...
The Solar System 2020-04-25
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- The closest planet to the Sun
- The number of planets in the solar system
- This planet spins on its side like a rolling ball
- The Sun and the planets and bodies that orbit the Sun
- The hottest of all the planets
- It is called the Red Planet
- The largest planet in the solar system
- It is actually a dwarf planet because of its size and orbit
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- To go around
- You can fit _____ Earths across the Sun
- It has rings of ice, rock, and dust
- The center of the solar system
- The Sun is a medium-sized _____
- The planet we live on
14 Clues: To go around • The planet we live on • It is called the Red Planet • The closest planet to the Sun • The center of the solar system • The hottest of all the planets • The Sun is a medium-sized _____ • It has rings of ice, rock, and dust • The largest planet in the solar system • You can fit _____ Earths across the Sun • The number of planets in the solar system • ...
Scientific Revolution 2022-08-22
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- Newton's three laws
- An idea or speculation
- Father of modern astronomy
- Points North
- Book of God
- used to study space and invented by Galileo
- Helped Scientific Revolutionaries a lot
- Theory that the planets orbit the Sun
- Highest in social structure
- Determined planets orbited elliptically
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- Creator of the scientific method
- Creator of the three laws of motion
- A religious leader
- The study of space
- used to study small organisms
- Invented the telescope
- Center of Scientific Revolution
- Home of the Pope
- Religion of Jesus
- Contradictories of the church
20 Clues: Book of God • Points North • Home of the Pope • Religion of Jesus • A religious leader • The study of space • Newton's three laws • An idea or speculation • Invented the telescope • Father of modern astronomy • Highest in social structure • used to study small organisms • Contradictories of the church • Center of Scientific Revolution • Creator of the scientific method • ...
