planets Crossword Puzzles

Space 2022-09-15

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. milky way
  2. communicates through space
  3. Has rings
  4. upside down rings
  5. station on the ground watching stars
  6. Biggest planet
  7. Lights up the sky
  8. heavy weight,carries a spaceship
  9. orbits the sun
  10. flys in space
  11. alien ship
  12. most hotest planet
Down
  1. the planet we live in
  2. space man
  3. creature or person from different planet
  4. dwarf planet
  5. closest to the sun
  6. space rock
  7. floating lights in space
  8. holds you down
  9. farthest from the sun
  10. Red Planet
  11. orbits the earth
  12. Can see plants far away
  13. Planets orbit the sun

25 Clues: milky wayspace manHas ringsspace rockRed Planetalien shipdwarf planetflys in spaceholds you downBiggest planetorbits the sunorbits the earthupside down ringsLights up the skyclosest to the sunmost hotest planetthe planet we live infarthest from the sunPlanets orbit the sunCan see plants far awayfloating lights in spacecommunicates through space...

Planets - Stage 1 2014-10-07

Planets - Stage 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A planet starting with the letter M----.
  2. What gives us light during the day?
  3. A planet starting with the letter S-----.
  4. The Solar System also contains many D----- planets including Pluto.
  5. This is made from the sun and used to power things.
  6. A night the sky is filled with these.
  7. A planet starting with the letter M------.
  8. The planets go around or orbit what?
  9. A planet starting with the letter V----.
  10. How many planets are there in the Solar System.
Down
  1. The Solar System began as s huge cloud of ---- and gas.
  2. What gives us light at night time.
  3. The planets belong to the S----System.
  4. A planet starting with the letter U-----.
  5. The biggest planet of them all.
  6. A planet starting with the letter J------.
  7. The sun is also a s---.
  8. Where we live.

18 Clues: Where we live.The sun is also a s---.The biggest planet of them all.What gives us light at night time.What gives us light during the day?The planets go around or orbit what?A night the sky is filled with these.The planets belong to the S----System.A planet starting with the letter M----.A planet starting with the letter V----....

M4 Sci U2: Solar system crossword 2024-06-12

M4 Sci U2: Solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest planet in the solar system
  2. a planet with no atmosphere
  3. the hottest planet in the solar system
  4. the four planets closest to the sun are the ______ planets
  5. The spinning motion of the Earth
  6. the shape of the Earth
  7. The path a body travels in space around another object
Down
  1. Mercury's low gravity means it has no ______
  2. planets made of rock are called ______ planets
  3. the time it takes to travel around the earth is the period of __________

10 Clues: the shape of the Eartha planet with no atmosphereThe spinning motion of the Earththe largest planet in the solar systemthe hottest planet in the solar systemMercury's low gravity means it has no ______planets made of rock are called ______ planetsThe path a body travels in space around another object...

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-13

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the device used to measure the altitude of an object
  2. the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
  3. a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
  4. the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
  5. Sun-centered model of the universe
  6. a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
  7. celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
  8. groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
  9. the ocular lens of a telescope
  10. the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
Down
  1. the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  2. the large lens at the front of the telescope
  3. Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
  4. determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
  5. the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  6. all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
  7. Earth-centered model of the universe
  8. a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
  9. a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
  10. a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
  11. a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface

21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescopeSun-centered model of the universeEarth-centered model of the universethe large lens at the front of the telescopethe device used to measure the azimuth of an objectthe device used to measure the altitude of an objectall objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)...

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-13

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  2. a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
  3. a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
  4. a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
  5. Earth-centered model of the universe
  6. celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
  7. the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
  8. groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
  9. the large lens at the front of the telescope
Down
  1. the device used to measure the altitude of an object
  2. a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
  3. a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
  4. Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
  5. the ocular lens of a telescope
  6. the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  7. all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
  8. determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
  9. a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
  10. Sun-centered model of the universe
  11. the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
  12. the device used to measure the azimuth of an object

21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescopeSun-centered model of the universeEarth-centered model of the universethe large lens at the front of the telescopethe device used to measure the azimuth of an objectthe device used to measure the altitude of an objectall objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)...

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-13

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
  2. celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
  3. groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
  4. the device used to measure the altitude of an object
  5. the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  6. the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  7. the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
  8. the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
  9. a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
  10. a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
  11. the large lens at the front of the telescope
Down
  1. Sun-centered model of the universe
  2. Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
  3. Earth-centered model of the universe
  4. the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
  5. a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
  6. all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
  7. a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
  8. a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
  9. the ocular lens of a telescope
  10. a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric

21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescopeSun-centered model of the universeEarth-centered model of the universethe large lens at the front of the telescopethe device used to measure the azimuth of an objectthe device used to measure the altitude of an objectall objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)...

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-11

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  2. Sun-centered model of the universe
  3. Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
  4. a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
  5. the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  6. a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
  7. all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
  8. a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
  9. a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
  10. the device used to measure the altitude of an object
  11. a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
  12. determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
  13. the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
Down
  1. the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
  2. a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
  3. the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
  4. the ocular lens of a telescope
  5. celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
  6. Earth-centered model of the universe
  7. groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
  8. the large lens at the front of the telescope

21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescopeSun-centered model of the universeEarth-centered model of the universethe large lens at the front of the telescopethe device used to measure the azimuth of an objectthe device used to measure the altitude of an objectall objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)...

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-11

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  2. Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
  3. a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
  4. celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
  5. the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  6. the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
  7. Earth-centered model of the universe
  8. the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
  9. a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
  10. the ocular lens of a telescope
  11. groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
  12. a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance
  13. the large lens at the front of the telescope
Down
  1. the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
  2. a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
  3. a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
  4. a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
  5. determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
  6. all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
  7. the device used to measure the altitude of an object
  8. Sun-centered model of the universe

21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescopeSun-centered model of the universeEarth-centered model of the universethe large lens at the front of the telescopethe device used to measure the azimuth of an objectthe device used to measure the altitude of an objectall objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)...

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab 2014-04-11

Topics 1 & 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ocular lens of a telescope
  2. the large lens at the front of the telescope
  3. the device used to measure the azimuth of an object
  4. the location of a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though celestial bodies circled the Earth)
  5. determines the fineness of a detail a telescope can produce of an object view
  6. Earth-centered model of the universe
  7. groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names (ex: Orion, The Big Dipper)
  8. a set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things
  9. a figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun
  10. the angle measured above a horizon when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
Down
  1. celestial bodies that orbit a star in a solar system (ex: Earth, Mars, Neptune)
  2. a ray of light changing direction when it bounces off a surface
  3. a model of the universe that places Earth at the center, with the Sun and planets revolving around it ; geocentric
  4. a model of the universe that places the Sun at the center, with Earth and planets revolving around it; heliocentric
  5. the device used to measure the altitude of an object
  6. the angle measured clockwise from North when determining the location (altitude-azimuth co-ordination) of a celestial body
  7. the lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope; eyepiece
  8. Sun-centered model of the universe
  9. Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides an explanation for the planet’s elliptical orbit
  10. all objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)
  11. a ray of light changing direction when it passes through a new substance

21 Clues: the ocular lens of a telescopeSun-centered model of the universeEarth-centered model of the universethe large lens at the front of the telescopethe device used to measure the azimuth of an objectthe device used to measure the altitude of an objectall objects seen in the sky (ex: Sun, Moon, planets, stars)...

Earth Systems Final Project 2022-12-15

Earth Systems Final Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Volcanic Rock, Ash and hot gas.
  2. The layer of gasses surrounding the earth.
  3. The living part of the earth which includes living organisms and undecomposed.
  4. Amount of water vapor in the air.
  5. Warm air is caught between two cold air masses.
  6. Air that forms in low latitudes where the air is warm.
  7. Thin feathery clouds that may be in patches or thein sheets.
  8. Hot liquefied rock that breaks the earth's surface.
  9. orbits planets and asteroids, larger planets have more than smaller planets.
  10. funnel shaped columns of spiral wind that extend downward from a cloud and touch the ground.
  11. Soil that forms in humid areas with cool seasons and forest.
  12. A type of air masses that form over land.
  13. Soil that forms Where it is hot and wet It's not very fertile.
  14. All the water of the earth. Includes water on the surface underground.
  15. small rocky objects that orbit a star, but they are smaller than planets.
Down
  1. The process in which the rock is broken into smaller pieces.
  2. Process that breaks down rock through chemical changes.
  3. When cold air moves under warm air, pushing the warm air up.
  4. Stratus Clouds that are near the ground.
  5. forms over high latitudes where the air is cold.
  6. Responsible for seafloor spreading and continental drift.
  7. Small area storms formed by the strong upward movement of warm moist air.
  8. When warm air moves over cold air.
  9. Any form of water, such as rain, sleet, snow or hail that falls to the earth's surface.
  10. Explains How our solar system, even the planets, were formed.
  11. Two adjacent tectonic plates are moving away from each other.
  12. Soil that forms where it's dry.
  13. A type of air that forms over larger bodies of water such as the ocean.
  14. individual masses of fluffy white clouds with flat bottoms.
  15. Hot liquid rock underground.

30 Clues: Hot liquid rock underground.Volcanic Rock, Ash and hot gas.Soil that forms where it's dry.Amount of water vapor in the air.When warm air moves over cold air.Stratus Clouds that are near the ground.A type of air masses that form over land.The layer of gasses surrounding the earth.Warm air is caught between two cold air masses....

Crossing Our Solar-System 2015-05-26

Crossing Our Solar-System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planets rotate around this
  2. The planets do what around the sun
  3. This contains all the matter and energy in existence
  4. Our galaxy is known as this
  5. This planet is known as the windy planet
  6. The smallest planet in our Solar-System
  7. The third closest planet to the sun
  8. This planet is known as the Planet of Love
Down
  1. This planet is known for its red colouring
  2. This is a large rock in space
  3. Piece of stone or metal from space which falls to Earth's surface
  4. This is a large ball of dirty ice and snow in space
  5. All the other planets could fit inside this one
  6. This is now a dwarf planet
  7. Saturn is surrounded by this
  8. This planet rotates on its side

16 Clues: This is now a dwarf planetOur galaxy is known as thisSaturn is surrounded by thisThis is a large rock in spaceThe planets rotate around thisThis planet rotates on its sideThe planets do what around the sunThe third closest planet to the sunThe smallest planet in our Solar-SystemThis planet is known as the windy planet...

Bristol 1 2024-02-02

Bristol 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grouping of stars
  2. takes pictures
  3. hole from space rock
  4. gathers visible light and EM radiation
  5. path around the sun
  6. gathers rock samples
  7. stars form a pattern
Down
  1. sun, planets, and moons
  2. maps planets
  3. everything
  4. Energy from the stars
  5. smaller orbits
  6. measures atmosphere

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetstakes picturessmaller orbitsgrouping of starspath around the sunmeasures atmospherehole from space rockgathers rock samplesstars form a patternEnergy from the starssun, planets, and moonsgathers visible light and EM radiation

Bristol 1 2024-02-02

Bristol 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grouping of stars
  2. takes pictures
  3. hole from space rock
  4. gathers visible light and EM radiation
  5. path around the sun
  6. gathers rock samples
  7. stars form a pattern
Down
  1. sun, planets, and moons
  2. maps planets
  3. everything
  4. Energy from the stars
  5. smaller orbits
  6. measures atmosphere

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetstakes picturessmaller orbitsgrouping of starspath around the sunmeasures atmospherehole from space rockgathers rock samplesstars form a patternEnergy from the starssun, planets, and moonsgathers visible light and EM radiation

Amber 4th 2023-01-31

Amber 4th crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stars form a pattern
  2. energy from stars
  3. hole from space rock
  4. takes pictures
  5. gathers visible light and EM radiation
Down
  1. smaller orbits
  2. measures atmosphere
  3. suns planets and moons
  4. everything
  5. path around object
  6. grouping of stars
  7. maps planets
  8. gathers rock samples

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetssmaller orbitstakes picturesenergy from starsgrouping of starspath around objectmeasures atmospherestars form a patternhole from space rockgathers rock samplessuns planets and moonsgathers visible light and EM radiation

Lillian 1st 2023-01-31

Lillian 1st crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stars from a pattern
  2. from the stars
  3. hole from space rock
  4. takes pictures
  5. gather visible light and em radiation
Down
  1. smaller orbits
  2. measures atmosphere
  3. sun,planets and moons
  4. everything
  5. path around object
  6. Grouping of stars
  7. maps planets
  8. gather rock samples

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetssmaller orbitsfrom the starstakes picturesGrouping of starspath around objectmeasures atmospheregather rock samplesstars from a patternhole from space rocksun,planets and moonsgather visible light and em radiation

WORBO WALL CHArLEH 2023-01-31

WORBO WALL CHArLEH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stars form a pattern
  2. energy from the stars
  3. hole from spacerock
  4. takes picture
  5. gathers visible light and EM radiation
Down
  1. smaller orbits
  2. measures atmosphere
  3. sun planets and moons
  4. everything
  5. path around object
  6. grouping of stars
  7. maps planets
  8. gathers rocks samples

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetstakes picturesmaller orbitsgrouping of starspath around objectmeasures atmospherehole from spacerockstars form a patternsun planets and moonsenergy from the starsgathers rocks samplesgathers visible light and EM radiation

Inner planets Jax 2025-05-12

Inner planets Jax crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___ is the fourth planet from the sun
  2. Mercury has different_____ during the night and day
  3. Mercury is the____ planet in our solar system
  4. Mercury is the___ planet in the solar system
  5. Mars has the largest___in the solar system
  6. Mars is nicknamed the “Red Planet” because it has___on it’s surface
Down
  1. ___ is the fourth planet from the sun
  2. Earth's surface is made up of about 70%___
  3. inner planets are known as ____planets
  4. ___is the second planet from the sun
  5. ___is the only planet known to support life
  6. inner planets have___surfaces
  7. Mars has the biggest___in our solar system
  8. Venus is Earths___planet
  9. the inner planets are mostly made up of___

15 Clues: Venus is Earths___planetinner planets have___surfaces___is the second planet from the sun___ is the fourth planet from the sun___ is the fourth planet from the suninner planets are known as ____planetsEarth's surface is made up of about 70%___Mars has the biggest___in our solar systemthe inner planets are mostly made up of___...

solar system crossword 2021-12-07

solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet made of gas
  2. not being harmful to the planet
  3. planet with ice
  4. solar system is in it
Down
  1. there are eight planets in it
  2. mass of air that surrounds planets
  3. the outside part or uppermost layer of something
  4. the force of an object to pull another to it
  5. separates inner planets from outer planets

9 Clues: planet with iceplanet made of gassolar system is in itthere are eight planets in itnot being harmful to the planetmass of air that surrounds planetsseparates inner planets from outer planetsthe force of an object to pull another to itthe outside part or uppermost layer of something

Raymond. 2022-05-17

Raymond. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2-3years
  2. ruins
  3. roman-ymca
  4. oculus
  5. red
  6. armies-strategy
Down
  1. planets
  2. numerals
  3. god's-names
  4. temple

10 Clues: redruinsoculustempleplanets2-3yearsnumeralsroman-ymcagod's-namesarmies-strategy

Raymond. 2022-05-17

Raymond. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ruins
  2. oculus
  3. roman-ymca
  4. armies-strategy
Down
  1. planets
  2. 2-3years
  3. temple
  4. god's-names
  5. numerals
  6. red

10 Clues: redruinstempleoculusplanets2-3yearsnumeralsroman-ymcagod's-namesarmies-strategy

Emily Collins Astronomy 6th Period 2015-02-20

Emily Collins Astronomy 6th Period crossword puzzle
Across
  1. everything- space and all the matter and energy in it
  2. a spacecraft that passes by one or more objects without orbiting them
  3. a type of telescope with curved mirrors that gather light
  4. the only form of radiation our eyes can detect
  5. a telescope that uses a lens to gather light
  6. shows where radio waves are being emitted by objects in space
  7. if you shines a flashlight through a prism,the beam of white light willseperate into a range of colors called
  8. a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky
  9. a group of millions or billions of stars held together by their own gravity
  10. a spacecraft that drops into a planets atmosphere
  11. a device that gathers electromagnetic radiation
Down
  1. the distance between one wave peak to the next wave peak
  2. an object that orbits a more massive object
  3. energy that travels across distances as certain types of waves
  4. a craft designed to land on a planets surface
  5. the path of an object in space as it moves around another object because of gravity
  6. they study planets for a long period of time in orbit
  7. a satellite in which people can live and work for long periods
  8. when an object strikes the surface of a larger object in space it explodes and leaves behind a round pit called an
  9. the Sun, the planets,and various small objects make up the

20 Clues: an object that orbits a more massive objecta telescope that uses a lens to gather lighta craft designed to land on a planets surfacethe only form of radiation our eyes can detecta group of stars that form a pattern in the skya device that gathers electromagnetic radiationa spacecraft that drops into a planets atmosphere...

Space! 2025-09-04

Space! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has two moons, wind, and is called "the red planet"
  2. The name of our galaxy
  3. The combination of hydrogen atoms to form helium and release energy
  4. The smallest planet
  5. Stars are sorted in a graph by brightness and temperature
  6. The reason we have a year (365 days)
  7. Distance that light travels in one year
  8. The small core of a star that is very hot, but also very dim
  9. Stars that are still going through nuclear fusion
  10. Looks like a dirty snowball. Has a tail that always points away from the sun
Down
  1. The brightness of a star
  2. The reason some planets appear blue
  3. The reason we have day and night (24 hours)
  4. The explosion of a massive star that could result in a black hole
  5. A group of millions or billions of stars held together by gravity
  6. Made of rock and orbits the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
  7. A cloud of gas and dust where new stars are formed
  8. Nicknamed "Earth's Twin"
  9. Rocky planets, the inner four
  10. First telescope put into orbit by NASA around earth
  11. The reason some planets appear red
  12. The largest planet
  13. The name of NASA's missions to the moon.
  14. Model of the solar system proposed by Copernicus in which the sun is the center
  15. Giants The outer four planets
  16. Exists in three states and is the reason Earth supports life
  17. The first man-made satellite put into orbit by Russia

27 Clues: The largest planetThe smallest planetThe name of our galaxyThe brightness of a starNicknamed "Earth's Twin"Rocky planets, the inner fourGiants The outer four planetsThe reason some planets appear redThe reason some planets appear blueThe reason we have a year (365 days)Distance that light travels in one yearThe name of NASA's missions to the moon....

Astronomy 2013-05-06

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large mass that orbits a star
  2. When a star collapses, it can become a __________.
  3. A large mass that generates it’s own heat and light.
  4. A group of stars that resembles an image.
  5. The Sun generates very extreme _________.
  6. Holds things down.
  7. A group of billions of stars and planets.
  8. Earth _______s the Sun.
Down
  1. A ________’s center is made of ice and chemicals.
  2. Gives us all our energy.
  3. This is the dust and debris in space that will eventually form a galaxy.
  4. Another name for the North Star.
  5. Some planets reach ___________s of 500 degrees.
  6. Another name for any mass orbiting a planet. We have some that take pictures.
  7. A person that travels into outer space.
  8. Planets rotate on their __________s.

16 Clues: Holds things down.Earth _______s the Sun.Gives us all our energy.A large mass that orbits a starAnother name for the North Star.Planets rotate on their __________s.A person that travels into outer space.A group of stars that resembles an image.The Sun generates very extreme _________.A group of billions of stars and planets....

Crossing Our Solar-System 2015-05-26

Crossing Our Solar-System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pieces of stone or metal from space which fall to Earth
  2. The smallest planet in our Solar-System
  3. This is a large rock in space
  4. The third closest planet to the sun
  5. This planet is known as the Planet of Love
Down
  1. This is now a dwarf planet
  2. This planet is known as the windy planet
  3. Our galaxy is known as this
  4. This is a large ball of dirty ice and snow in our Solar-System
  5. This planet is known for its red colouring
  6. All the other planets could fit inside this one
  7. This planet rotates on its side
  8. This contains all the matter and energy in existence
  9. The planets do what around the sun
  10. The planets rotate around this
  11. Saturn is surrounded by this

16 Clues: This is now a dwarf planetOur galaxy is known as thisSaturn is surrounded by thisThis is a large rock in spaceThe planets rotate around thisThis planet rotates on its sideThe planets do what around the sunThe third closest planet to the sunThe smallest planet in our Solar-SystemThis planet is known as the windy planet...

Jessica's Fabulous Science Crossword Puzzle :) 2014-01-23

Jessica's Fabulous Science Crossword Puzzle :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of billions of stars, objects that orbit those stars, gas and dust.
  2. To spin around on an axis.
  3. A large, round, body that revolves around a star.
  4. Irregular band of light that stretches completely around the celestial sphere.
  5. Planets that are mostly made up of gas and dust and don’t have a solid surface, usually are large in size.
  6. A machine sent into space to take pictures and collect information and send it back to earth.
  7. Rock and iron objects that orbit the sun.
  8. A huge ball of very hot, glowing gasses in space that produces its own light and heat.
  9. Everything that exists including galaxies and everything in them.
  10. The earth’s natural satellite that shines by the sun’s reflective light.
Down
  1. Round bodies whose orbits cross the orbit of other bodies.
  2. A circular path around another body in space.
  3. A chunk of frozen gasses, rock, ice and dust.
  4. Emptiness of space.
  5. A star that the earth and other planets revolve, from which they receive heat and light and is made of hydrogen and helium.
  6. The force with which a body is attracted toward the earth by gravitation.
  7. Planets that are very dense and rocky, usually small in size.
  8. Made up of a star; all the planets and other space objects revolve around them.
  9. The study of objects in space and their properties.
  10. A region beyond earth’s atmosphere or beyond the solar system.

20 Clues: Emptiness of space.To spin around on an axis.Rock and iron objects that orbit the sun.A circular path around another body in space.A chunk of frozen gasses, rock, ice and dust.A large, round, body that revolves around a star.The study of objects in space and their properties.Round bodies whose orbits cross the orbit of other bodies....

science crossword puzzle 2025-10-21

science crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. used to detect,measure and record seismic waves
  2. area where tropical cyclone forms
  3. Planets far away from the sun
  4. outer space debris attached to earth's gravity
  5. referred to as "dirty snowball"
  6. used to detect, measure and record seismic activity
  7. series of huge waves that happenes by an earthquake underneath the ocean
  8. amount of light reflected by a planet or a celestial object
  9. mass of swirling towering clouds that carries surging winds
  10. 89-117 km/hr
  11. called miniture planets, are rocky celestial bodies that vary in brightness
  12. fractures/breaks in earths core
  13. planets close to the son
  14. pulls crustal rocks away from eachother
  15. refers to the strength and size of an earthquake
  16. pushes rocks in the crust to eachother
Down
  1. most popular short-period comet
  2. enables rocks in the crust to slide past eachother
  3. is a periodic astronomical event that happnes when meteors hit earths atmostphere
  4. seismic waves of low frequency
  5. measures observered effects of an earthquake to people
  6. are fractures or breaks in earths crust
  7. denotes that the 8 planets of solar system reloves around the sun
  8. produced when rock mass one one side of fault slides past each other
  9. Phillipine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical services
  10. part of the litosphere where earthquake originates
  11. formed when a rock mass in the crust is pushed up relative
  12. happens when there is movement/displacement of rock masses along fault
  13. shear waves of high frequency and 2nd to be detected by seismograph
  14. 1st to be recorded by a seismograph

30 Clues: 89-117 km/hrplanets close to the sonPlanets far away from the sunseismic waves of low frequencymost popular short-period cometreferred to as "dirty snowball"fractures/breaks in earths corearea where tropical cyclone forms1st to be recorded by a seismographpushes rocks in the crust to eachotherare fractures or breaks in earths crust...

Grade 8 Science Things In Space 2023-01-29

Grade 8 Science Things In Space crossword puzzle
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  1. the inner planets are made up of metal and _______
  2. these are pieces of rocks that float in space
  3. a huge collection of dust gas and stars and their solar systems
  4. the outer planets are made up of ice and ____
  5. these are celestial bodies that orbits the sun
  6. these are round pieces of rock that orbits planets. The earth has one.
  7. the planet we live on
  8. these are hot balls of gases that burn in space.
Down
  1. made of ice and dust and leaves a tail when it orbits the earth
  2. these are Small celestial bodies that orbits the sun
  3. these are rocks that float in space but are smaller than meteoroids.
  4. this is the yellow star found in the solar system

12 Clues: the planet we live onthese are pieces of rocks that float in spacethe outer planets are made up of ice and ____these are celestial bodies that orbits the sunthese are hot balls of gases that burn in space.this is the yellow star found in the solar systemthe inner planets are made up of metal and _______...

Madi3 2023-01-31

Madi3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stars form a pattern
  2. energy from the stars
  3. hole from space rock
  4. takes pictures
  5. gathers visible light and EM radiation
Down
  1. smaller orbits
  2. measures atmosphere
  3. sun planets moons
  4. everything
  5. path around object
  6. grouping of stars
  7. maps planets
  8. gathers rock samples

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetssmaller orbitstakes picturessun planets moonsgrouping of starspath around objectmeasures atmospherestars form a patternhole from space rockgathers rock samplesenergy from the starsgathers visible light and EM radiation

Bristol 1 2024-02-02

Bristol 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grouping of stars
  2. takes pictures
  3. hole from space rock
  4. gathers visible light and EM radiation
  5. path around the sun
  6. gathers rock samples
  7. stars form a pattern
Down
  1. sun, planets, and moons
  2. maps planets
  3. everything
  4. Energy from the stars
  5. smaller orbits
  6. measures atmosphere

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetstakes picturessmaller orbitsgrouping of starspath around the sunmeasures atmospherehole from space rockgathers rock samplesstars form a patternEnergy from the starssun, planets, and moonsgathers visible light and EM radiation

Solar System Crossword 2023-03-14

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 4 planets farthest to the Sun
  2. The planet that has the most rings
  3. The "Red Planet"
  4. The planet that we live on
Down
  1. Planet that is sometimes called "Earth's Twin"
  2. Largest planet
  3. The closest planet to the Sun
  4. The 4 planets closest to the Sun
  5. Separates the Inner Planets from the Outer Planets

9 Clues: Largest planetThe "Red Planet"The planet that we live onThe closest planet to the SunThe 4 planets closest to the SunThe 4 planets farthest to the SunThe planet that has the most ringsPlanet that is sometimes called "Earth's Twin"Separates the Inner Planets from the Outer Planets

Outer planets 2024-05-02

Outer planets crossword puzzle
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  1. giants Big planets that are mostly made up of gas
  2. One of Saturns moons
  3. What is the biggest planet in the universe?
  4. core What scientists think is at the center of gas giants
  5. belt a separation from inner and outer planets and it is like a belt like you wear but it separates.
Down
  1. clouds Clouds made of ice
  2. planets The set of planets that are furthest from the sun
  3. Which of the outer planets have the fastest rotation
  4. Related to "Jupiter"
  5. layers Layers of clouds

10 Clues: One of Saturns moonsRelated to "Jupiter"layers Layers of cloudsclouds Clouds made of iceWhat is the biggest planet in the universe?giants Big planets that are mostly made up of gasWhich of the outer planets have the fastest rotationplanets The set of planets that are furthest from the suncore What scientists think is at the center of gas giants...

Space - Our Solar System 2016-08-29

Space - Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of our galaxy is _____ Way.
  2. Natural debris.
  3. The planets that is home to humans.
  4. Cosmic snowballs made up of frozen gases, water ice, rock, dust.
  5. The planets with a blue-green color from methane gas in the atmosphere.
  6. Which planet has a longer day than year.
Down
  1. The closest planet to the sun and fastest moving.
  2. The Earth's _______ makes the sun seem to move.
  3. Which planets days last about 16 hours?
  4. The largest planet in our solar system.
  5. The sun appears ____ when viewed from space.
  6. The planet that has rings around it.
  7. A dwarf planet.
  8. The red planet.

14 Clues: Natural debris.A dwarf planet.The red planet.The planets that is home to humans.The name of our galaxy is _____ Way.The planet that has rings around it.Which planets days last about 16 hours?The largest planet in our solar system.Which planet has a longer day than year.The sun appears ____ when viewed from space....

Space Crossword puzzle 2021-03-18

Space Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are 8 of them in our solar system
  2. dark and has planets
  3. our solar system
  4. where we live
  5. How we get to space
  6. gives us heat
Down
  1. multiple appear at night
  2. all our planets are in this
  3. dinosaurs became extinct because of them
  4. shines bright in the night

10 Clues: where we livegives us heatour solar systemHow we get to spacedark and has planetsmultiple appear at nightshines bright in the nightall our planets are in thisThere are 8 of them in our solar systemdinosaurs became extinct because of them

Space-by Ethan young 2024-10-03

Space-by Ethan young crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inner planets are composed of
  2. Ptolemy
  3. outer planets have
  4. planets,moons,and stars move in
  5. celestial bodys orbiting the sun
  6. leftover remains of solar system
Down
  1. dirty snow balls
  2. who thought the Earth was the center first
  3. moons
  4. pieces of rock floating through space

10 Clues: moonsPtolemydirty snow ballsouter planets haveinner planets are composed ofplanets,moons,and stars move incelestial bodys orbiting the sunleftover remains of solar systempieces of rock floating through spacewho thought the Earth was the center first

Q1 Science Reflection 2024-10-25

Q1 Science Reflection crossword puzzle
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  1. The coldest season
  2. Hard stone
  3. Decaded
  4. Inner planets
  5. Something revolves around something else
  6. The opposite of pushing
  7. The moon goes between the sun and earth
  8. Humans have a lot of these
  9. When the moon goes behind the earth
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  1. Moon phase were you only see half
  2. Earth spins on it
  3. Outer planets
  4. How heavy you are
  5. Moon phase that is completely dark
  6. Rock layer
  7. The hottest season

16 Clues: DecadedHard stoneRock layerOuter planetsInner planetsEarth spins on itHow heavy you areThe coldest seasonThe hottest seasonThe opposite of pushingHumans have a lot of theseMoon phase were you only see halfMoon phase that is completely darkWhen the moon goes behind the earthThe moon goes between the sun and earth...

Ms.Rumble Astronomy Unit Vocabulary 2018-04-12

Ms.Rumble Astronomy Unit Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The tendency of a moving object to continue in a straight line or a stationary object to remain still
  2. The region of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter where asteroids are found
  3. The theory that all the planets, sun, and stars rotated around Earth
  4. The explosion that resulted in the formation of the universe
  5. Early Greek astronomy that believed in geocentric
  6. Astronomer who discovered the planets revolved around the sun in an elliptical orbit, not a circle
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  1. The collection of 8 planets and their moons as well as objects that orbit the sun
  2. When the planets revolve around the sun
  3. The force that attracts one object to another or towards the center of the Earth
  4. First astronomy to state the sun is in the center of the solar system. No one believed him
  5. Objects revolving around the sun that are too small and numerous to be considered planets
  6. Used a telescope for the first time and proved heliocentric

12 Clues: When the planets revolve around the sunEarly Greek astronomy that believed in geocentricUsed a telescope for the first time and proved heliocentricThe explosion that resulted in the formation of the universeThe theory that all the planets, sun, and stars rotated around Earth...

The Planets 2022-08-31

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Closest to the sun
  2. Saturn has its own day, which one is it?
  3. Coldest planet in the solar system
  4. What type of galaxy do we reside in?
  5. Farthest planet from the sun
  6. How many planets are in our galaxy?
Down
  1. The largest planet
  2. Closest planet to earth
  3. Famous for its rings
  4. Known as the "Red Planet"
  5. Takes 365 days to orbit the sun
  6. Jupiter's moon with huge volcanic eruptions
  7. No longer officially considered a planet
  8. What shape is Earth's moon?

14 Clues: The largest planetClosest to the sunFamous for its ringsClosest planet to earthKnown as the "Red Planet"What shape is Earth's moon?Farthest planet from the sunTakes 365 days to orbit the sunColdest planet in the solar systemHow many planets are in our galaxy?What type of galaxy do we reside in?Saturn has its own day, which one is it?...

The Solar System 2013-08-27

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a planet spins on its axis.
  2. The abbreviation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
  3. The name of our galaxy.
  4. The oval path that the planets move in.
  5. A natural satellite.
  6. The number of planets in our solar system.
  7. Often seen in the night sky as a shooting star.
  8. A scientist who studies space.
  9. Now known as a 'dwarf planet'.
  10. A grouping of stars.
  11. The largest planet in our solar system.
  12. The closest planet to the sun.
  13. The planet famous for its rings.
  14. The planet known as the Red Planet.
Down
  1. The force that holds everything in place.
  2. The first astronomer to explain solar and lunar eclipses.
  3. There are billions of these visible in the night sky.
  4. Provides all things with life.
  5. Is made up of the sun, planets, comets, asteroids and meteors.
  6. The Italian astronomer who confirmed that the sun is the centre of the solar system.
  7. The organisation that operates the Australia Telescope National Facility.
  8. The astronomer to suggest that the sun is the centre of the solar system.
  9. The planet known as the Morning Star.
  10. Earth is considered to be one.
  11. Large rocks that orbit the sun.
  12. The only planet that water is in liquid form.
  13. One of the planets composed only of gas.
  14. Frozen dust and gas which orbits the sun, often seen with a tail.
  15. The smallest of the gas giants.

29 Clues: A natural satellite.A grouping of stars.The name of our galaxy.Provides all things with life.A scientist who studies space.Now known as a 'dwarf planet'.Earth is considered to be one.The closest planet to the sun.Large rocks that orbit the sun.The smallest of the gas giants.When a planet spins on its axis.The planet famous for its rings....

Space Vocabulary Topics 1+2 2014-04-11

Space Vocabulary Topics 1+2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Another term for geocentric
  2. Large lens at the front of a telescope
  3. Model of the universe that has the Sun in the centre with the planets and moons around it
  4. Set of axes of any kind that is used to describe all positions or motions of things
  5. Another term for ocular lens
  6. Figure that looks like a squashed circle
  7. Model of the universe that has Earth in the centre with the Sun, Moon and planets around it
  8. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates
  9. Lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  10. Celestial bodies in our solar system that orbit the sun
  11. Coordinates Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth(as long as the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  12. Another term for heliocentric
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  1. Device used to measure an objects azimuth
  2. When a ray of light hits an object but doesn't go through it but still changes direction
  3. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  4. When a ray of light goes through an object and changes direction
  5. Law that states all objects attract all other objects, explains the planets elliptical orbits
  6. Groupings of stars that form patterns
  7. All objects seen in the sky
  8. Device used to measure the altitude of an object
  9. The angle measured clockwise from north when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates

21 Clues: Another term for geocentricAll objects seen in the skyAnother term for ocular lensAnother term for heliocentricGroupings of stars that form patternsLarge lens at the front of a telescopeFigure that looks like a squashed circleDevice used to measure an objects azimuthDevice used to measure the altitude of an object...

The Big Bang 2022-09-10

The Big Bang crossword puzzle
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  1. The Big Bang occurred 13.8 ________ years ago
  2. If something is blueshifted, it is moving _______ us
  3. The number of planets
  4. When a galaxy is moving away from us, it is __________ (no spaces)
  5. If something is redshifted it is moving ________ from us
  6. The type of planet that Venus is
  7. The depending factor in a star's evolution
  8. The abbreviation for cosmic microwave background radiation
  9. The distance between peaks of a wave
  10. Something you can find in the Kuiper belt
  11. The solar system formed 4.6 __________ years ago
  12. The type of galaxy that the Milky Way is
  13. The other name for a gaseous planet
  14. A H-R diagram shows the relationship between a stars ___________ and its temperature
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  1. A huge expansion of very dense matter (no spaces)
  2. What terrestrial planets are made of
  3. What creates stars
  4. The amount of stuff in a space
  5. What Jovian planets are made of
  6. What cosmic microwave background radiation sounds like
  7. What Pluto is (no spaces)
  8. The belt that is located between Jupiter and Mars
  9. The belt that is located past Neptune
  10. The sun's __________ holds the solar system together
  11. The way that planets move around the sun
  12. What the universe has been doing since the Big Bang
  13. The earth _________ on its axis
  14. In the Habitable Zone, ________________ has to exist on the surface of a planet (no spaces)
  15. On the H-R diagram, our sun is in the _____________ (no spaces)

29 Clues: What creates starsThe number of planetsWhat Pluto is (no spaces)The amount of stuff in a spaceWhat Jovian planets are made ofThe earth _________ on its axisThe type of planet that Venus isThe other name for a gaseous planetWhat terrestrial planets are made ofThe distance between peaks of a waveThe belt that is located past Neptune...

Benjamin's Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-03

Benjamin's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What holds the planets in orbit around the sun and what keeps the moon in orbit around Earth.
  2. A small planetary-mass object that is in direct orbit of the Sun.
  3. The Sun together with eight planets and the other group of celestial bodies.
  4. Collections of stars and planets that are held together by gravity.
  5. A celestial body that has its own heat and light.
  6. The star around which Earth and other planets orbit
  7. Used to measure distances within our Solar System.
  8. A natural object moving around a larger object in space.
  9. Eclipses occur when the Sun, the Moon, and Earth line up, either fully or partially.
Down
  1. All of space including everything that exists.
  2. The Planet with Life.
  3. A characterization of the wave in space, that is functionally related to its frequency, as constrained by the physics of the system.
  4. When a star dies and create dramatic formations of radiating cosmic gas. Some great examples of planetary nebulae in the night sky.
  5. The distance light travels in one year.
  6. A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust.
  7. A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
  8. An invisible (yet incredibly fast) ripple in space.
  9. An imaginary straight line around which an object spins.
  10. The earth's natural satellite that shines by reflecting light from the sun and revolves about the earth.
  11. A large, irregularly shaped object in space that orbits our Sun.

20 Clues: The Planet with Life.The distance light travels in one year.All of space including everything that exists.A celestial body that has its own heat and light.Used to measure distances within our Solar System.The star around which Earth and other planets orbitAn invisible (yet incredibly fast) ripple in space....

The Sun and Solar System 2023-04-25

The Sun and Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. main regions where solar wind escapes
  2. small bodies of grains/ice that orbit the sun and can swing out past Pluto
  3. jupiter, saturn, neptune and uranus are all _________ planets
  4. the basis for the Astronomical Unit is the __________ from the sun to earth
  5. caused by solar activity energizing layers of our atmosphere
  6. the amount of energy from the sun that reaches the outer edge of earth's atmosphere is roughy the same as this many 100 watt light bulbs per square meter
  7. if the sun were about the size of a golf ball then this planet would be a sprinkle from a cosmic brownie
  8. the corona is a layer in the sun's ____________
  9. 11 year period of change in the sun's magnetic field due to differential rotation
  10. the main element that makes up the sun
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  1. the layer of the sun that we actually see
  2. the matter concentrated at the center of the accretion disk becomes a _________
  3. the early stage of planets forming through accretion
  4. it takes light 170,000 years for light energy to make its way through this zone in the sun
  5. the rising and falling of hot/cool gas
  6. what we call a 'shooting star'
  7. the coolest locations on the sun
  8. except for earth, the planets are named after greek and ________ gods
  9. a large cloud of gas and dust
  10. these are too small to be considered planets but they still orbit the sun

20 Clues: a large cloud of gas and dustwhat we call a 'shooting star'the coolest locations on the sunmain regions where solar wind escapesthe rising and falling of hot/cool gasthe main element that makes up the sunthe layer of the sun that we actually seethe corona is a layer in the sun's ____________the early stage of planets forming through accretion...

The Solar System (4th Grade) 2021-10-27

The Solar System (4th Grade) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The season when things grow
  2. Consists of the Sun & other celestial bodies
  3. This is a star because it gives light and heat
  4. The season during which we celebrate Christmas
  5. When the Moon moves and looks different
  6. These cause the 4 seasons
  7. The season when leaves fall off trees
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  1. There are 8 of them & they do not give light
  2. The path that planets follow around the Sun
  3. The season where we don’t have school for 2 months
  4. The Earth’s satellite
  5. They move around planets

12 Clues: The Earth’s satelliteThey move around planetsThese cause the 4 seasonsThe season when things growThe season when leaves fall off treesWhen the Moon moves and looks differentThe path that planets follow around the SunThere are 8 of them & they do not give lightConsists of the Sun & other celestial bodiesThis is a star because it gives light and heat...

Science Choiceboard-Draven Copeland 2023-04-25

Science Choiceboard-Draven Copeland crossword puzzle
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  1. A chain of planets with a star in the middle
  2. The force that controls motion in the solar system
  3. The thing that contains galaxies, planets, etc.
  4. The center of our solar system
  5. The size of our star
  6. Things that orbit a star
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  1. Often called "shooting stars"
  2. Cold things that fly through space
  3. The parts of something
  4. The center of a solar system
  5. Things that fly through space made of metal and metalloids
  6. The galaxy we reside in

12 Clues: The size of our starThe parts of somethingThe galaxy we reside inThings that orbit a starThe center of a solar systemOften called "shooting stars"The center of our solar systemCold things that fly through spaceA chain of planets with a star in the middleThe thing that contains galaxies, planets, etc....

Space & Earth Crossword 2017-05-17

Space & Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The moon has many
  2. What the planets do around the sun
  3. Number of planets in our Solar System
  4. Hottest planet in our Solar System
  5. Name of our Galaxy
  6. Planet with rings
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  1. Well known Dwarf Planet
  2. Planet that humans live on
  3. Planet with red dust
  4. Large masses of rock floating through space that have made several craters on the moon
  5. Force that keep the planets in orbit around the sun
  6. The largest star in our Solar System

12 Clues: The moon has manyPlanet with ringsName of our GalaxyPlanet with red dustWell known Dwarf PlanetPlanet that humans live onWhat the planets do around the sunHottest planet in our Solar SystemThe largest star in our Solar SystemNumber of planets in our Solar SystemForce that keep the planets in orbit around the sun...

emma1 2024-02-02

emma1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. measures atmosphere
  2. stars form a pattern
  3. grouping of stars
  4. system sun,planets and moon
  5. path around object
  6. takes pictures
  7. gathers rock samples
  8. everything
Down
  1. hole from space rock
  2. smaller orbits
  3. energy from stars
  4. gathers visible light and Em radiation
  5. maps planets

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetssmaller orbitstakes picturesenergy from starsgrouping of starspath around objectmeasures atmospherehole from space rockstars form a patterngathers rock samplessystem sun,planets and moongathers visible light and Em radiation

ES1 2024-02-02

ES1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stars form a pattern
  2. energy from the stars
  3. holes from space rock
  4. takes pictures
  5. gathers visible light and EM radiation
Down
  1. smaller orbits
  2. measures atmosphere
  3. sun planets and moons
  4. everything
  5. path around object
  6. grouping of stars
  7. maps planets
  8. gathers rock samples

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetssmaller orbitstakes picturesgrouping of starspath around objectmeasures atmospherestars form a patterngathers rock samplessun planets and moonsenergy from the starsholes from space rockgathers visible light and EM radiation

Ch 19-20 Science crossword puzzle 2015-04-27

Ch 19-20 Science crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something rotating around something in apathy of gravity.
  2. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
  3. broad dark areas of the moon.
  4. system various planets orbiting the sun.
  5. as the Sun reaches its highest or lowest excursion relative to the celestial equator on the celestial sphere.
  6. the distance of one wave peak to another.
  7. Is everything.
  8. the motion of one object around one another.
  9. a crater made on a planets surface by asteroids/ stalites.
  10. a place in which astronauts can live in space for long periods of time.
  11. day when daytime and night are of approximately equal duration.
  12. a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light.
Down
  1. a device that gathers electromagnetic radiation.
  2. Patterns of temperature and change of weather throughout the year.
  3. the complete or perfect shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the direct light from the source of illumination is completely cut off.
  4. An imaginary line the earth rotates on.
  5. A craft built to land on a planets surface.
  6. a group of billions or millions of stars heals together by their own gravity.
  7. the range of colors spread through a crystal prisim when a light beam shines through it.
  8. a device that usually orbits a planets atmosphere to measure gasses in orbit.

20 Clues: Is everything.broad dark areas of the moon.An imaginary line the earth rotates on.system various planets orbiting the sun.the distance of one wave peak to another.A craft built to land on a planets surface.the motion of one object around one another.a device that gathers electromagnetic radiation....

Space Vocabulary Topics 1+2 2014-04-11

Space Vocabulary Topics 1+2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Set of axes of any kind that is used to describe all positions or motions of things
  2. Another term for heliocentric
  3. When a ray of light goes through an object and changes direction
  4. The angle measured clockwise from north when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates
  5. Device used to measure the altitude of an object
  6. Coordinates Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth(as long as the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  7. Lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  8. Device used to measure an objects azimuth
  9. Celestial bodies in our solar system that orbit the sun
  10. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates
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  1. When a ray of light hits an object but doesn't go through it but still changes direction
  2. Law that states all objects attract all other objects, explains the planets elliptical orbits
  3. Model of the universe that has Earth in the centre with the Sun, Moon and planets around it
  4. Large lens at the front of a telescope
  5. All objects seen in the sky
  6. Groupings of stars that form patterns
  7. Another term for ocular lens
  8. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  9. Another term for geocentric
  10. Model of the universe that has the Sun in the centre with the planets and moons around it
  11. Figure that looks like a squashed circle

21 Clues: All objects seen in the skyAnother term for geocentricAnother term for ocular lensAnother term for heliocentricGroupings of stars that form patternsLarge lens at the front of a telescopeFigure that looks like a squashed circleDevice used to measure an objects azimuthDevice used to measure the altitude of an object...

The Big Bang 2022-09-10

The Big Bang crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Big Bang occurred 13.8 ________ years ago
  2. If something is blueshifted, it is moving _______ us
  3. The number of planets
  4. When a galaxy is moving away from us, it is __________ (no spaces)
  5. If something is redshifted it is moving ________ from us
  6. The type of planet that Venus is
  7. The depending factor in a star's evolution
  8. The abbreviation for cosmic microwave background radiation
  9. The distance between peaks of a wave
  10. Something you can find in the Kuiper belt
  11. The solar system formed 4.6 __________ years ago
  12. The type of galaxy that the Milky Way is
  13. The other name for a gaseous planet
  14. A H-R diagram shows the relationship between a stars ___________ and its temperature
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  1. A huge expansion of very dense matter (no spaces)
  2. What terrestrial planets are made of
  3. What creates stars
  4. The amount of stuff in a space
  5. What Jovian planets are made of
  6. What cosmic microwave background radiation sounds like
  7. What Pluto is (no spaces)
  8. The belt that is located between Jupiter and Mars
  9. The belt that is located past Neptune
  10. The sun's __________ holds the solar system together
  11. The way that planets move around the sun
  12. What the universe has been doing since the Big Bang
  13. The earth _________ on its axis
  14. In the Habitable Zone, ________________ has to exist on the surface of a planet (no spaces)
  15. On the H-R diagram, our sun is in the _____________ (no spaces)

29 Clues: What creates starsThe number of planetsWhat Pluto is (no spaces)The amount of stuff in a spaceWhat Jovian planets are made ofThe earth _________ on its axisThe type of planet that Venus isThe other name for a gaseous planetWhat terrestrial planets are made ofThe distance between peaks of a waveThe belt that is located past Neptune...

Thresholds 3-5 2019-07-29

Thresholds 3-5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. negative charge
  2. attribute of life
  3. heaviest element that can be created by fusion
  4. lightest element
  5. life originates from asteroids
  6. light up the universe
  7. medium-size star
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  1. formation of planets
  2. basic building block of matter
  3. earth's only natural satellite
  4. contains the air we breathe
  5. unicellular being
  6. terrestrial planets
  7. genetic material found in organisms
  8. atomic number of an element

15 Clues: negative chargelightest elementmedium-size starattribute of lifeunicellular beingterrestrial planetsformation of planetslight up the universecontains the air we breatheatomic number of an elementbasic building block of matterearth's only natural satellitelife originates from asteroidsgenetic material found in organisms...

Outerspace 2025-12-19

Outerspace crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long long ago in a _____ far away.
  2. Neil Armstrong was an ____.
  3. Keeps the Earth warm.
  4. Mother nature.
  5. Rocks in space.
  6. A force that keeps you from floating away.
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  1. Round spheres each one different from the other.
  2. Supermassive _____.
  3. Group of planets and stars.
  4. Luna in french.
  5. Surrounds a planet.
  6. JM ____.
  7. We are all born _____ somewhere.
  8. A Candy bar.
  9. twinkle twinkle little ____.

15 Clues: JM ____.A Candy bar.Mother nature.Luna in french.Rocks in space.Supermassive _____.Surrounds a planet.Keeps the Earth warm.Group of planets and stars.Neil Armstrong was an ____.twinkle twinkle little ____.We are all born _____ somewhere.Long long ago in a _____ far away.A force that keeps you from floating away....

Solar System 2023-04-01

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is an apparent motion of planets moving back and forth in the night sky.
  2. The coolest part and visible surface of the sun.
  3. The two types of meteors are ____ and _____.
  4. The only asteroid large enough to be considered a dwarf planet.
  5. This model of the solar system shows the sun at the center.
  6. Abbreviation for large eruptions of gasses that take a few days to reach Earth.
  7. The dwarf planet with a 17 degree tilted orbit.
  8. The shape of the planets orbits.
  9. The astronomer discovered 4 of Jupiter’s moons and that Venus has phases.
  10. The planet that rotates on its side.
  11. Irregularly shaped planetary bodies found between Mars and Jupiter.
  12. Planet often considered to be Earth’s twin.
  13. The layer of the sun that can only be seen during an eclipse.
  14. The planet that is sometimes further from the sun than Pluto.
  15. The stream of energized gases emitted by the sun that travels throughout the solar system. (2 words)
  16. The percent of the solar systems mass that is made up by the sun. (2 words)
  17. Another term for gas giant or Jovian planets.
  18. Space rocks that strike the Earth’s surface.
  19. This scientist was the first to publish the heliocentric model.
  20. The planet with the shortest day.
  21. This model of the solar system shows the Earth at the center.
  22. The largest of the dwarf planets.
  23. Dark areas on the sun that are caused by an increased magnetic field.
  24. A comets tail always points ______ from the sun.
  25. The point on an orbit farthest from the sun.
  26. The layer of the sun where energy travels out in waves.
  27. The only other planet to have had a water cycle and evidence of possible life.
Down
  1. Venus is the _______ planet (temperature wise).
  2. Streams of gases that fall back to the sun, often along magnetic field lines.
  3. The planet with the widest temperature range.
  4. Another name for shooting stars – rocks that burn up in our atmosphere.
  5. The direction all planets orbit the sun.
  6. The unit of distance that represents the distance between the Earth and Sun. (2 words)
  7. The number of dwarf planets in our solar system.
  8. The layer of the sun where hot gases rise and cool gases sink.
  9. The point on an orbit closest to the sun.
  10. The center part of a comet that consists of solid rock and ice.
  11. Venus’s ____ is longer than its _____. (2 words)
  12. The number of major planets in our solar system.
  13. This astronomer discovered the orbits were elliptical with the sun off center.
  14. The solar system is five _______ years old.
  15. The trail of dust from a comet.
  16. The vapor cloud that surrounds the nucleus of a comet.
  17. Large eruptions that shoot charged particles into space at the speed of light (2 words).
  18. Rocks that float in space.
  19. The center layer of the sun.
  20. The planet with the most rings.
  21. Bodies of rock and ice that orbit the sun.
  22. The type of energy created in the sun.2 (2 words).
  23. Another term for inner planets.
  24. Are where many comets originate from. (2 words)
  25. Glowing gases in our atmosphere (also called the Northern Lights).

52 Clues: Rocks that float in space.The center layer of the sun.The trail of dust from a comet.The planet with the most rings.Another term for inner planets.The shape of the planets orbits.The planet with the shortest day.The largest of the dwarf planets.The planet that rotates on its side.The direction all planets orbit the sun....

The Planets 2023-11-15

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these planets orbit between the sun and the asteroid belt.
  2. the sixth planet from the sun and the second largest in the solar system.
  3. the eighth planet and has a frozen surface of nitrogen
  4. these planets are made mainly of rocky material
  5. these planets orbit outside the asteroid belt.
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  1. the largest planet in the solar system and fifth from the sun
  2. the seventh planet from the sun and is large and gaseous
  3. these planets are made of ice and gas
  4. the second planet from the sun and similar to Earth in size and mass
  5. the planet closest to the sun
  6. the fourth planet from the sun and called the red planet
  7. the third planet from the sun.

12 Clues: the planet closest to the sunthe third planet from the sun.these planets are made of ice and gasthese planets orbit outside the asteroid belt.these planets are made mainly of rocky materialthe eighth planet and has a frozen surface of nitrogenthe seventh planet from the sun and is large and gaseous...

Puzzle 2 2021-06-12

Puzzle 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breaks up starlight into a spectrum of color
  2. A curve that represents the evolutionary positions of stars having the same age but differing masses
  3. sunspots are formed here
  4. chiron is a ...
  5. minor planets
  6. 206265 astronomical units
  7. this indian astronomer calculated sidereal rotation of the earth accurately
  8. A small, old, relatively cool star
  9. brightest planet in the earth's night sky
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  1. eruption of a flamelike tongue of relatively cool, high-density gas from the solar chromosphere into the corona
  2. jupiter,saturn,uranus,neptune are which type of planets
  3. twilight zone
  4. Io is a ...
  5. small, dense remains of a high-mass star after a supernova
  6. A contracting cloud of gas and dust with enough mass to form a star
  7. One of the small asteroid like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets
  8. path of the earth around the sun
  9. it is formed when a star has lost its outer layers as a planetary nebula
  10. The fuzzy outer layer of a comet

19 Clues: Io is a ...twilight zoneminor planetschiron is a ...sunspots are formed here206265 astronomical unitspath of the earth around the sunThe fuzzy outer layer of a cometA small, old, relatively cool starbrightest planet in the earth's night skybreaks up starlight into a spectrum of colorjupiter,saturn,uranus,neptune are which type of planets...

Complete the crossword: 2016-12-13

Complete the crossword: crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of moon that is mostly, but not completely, lit.
  2. The type of moon that is only partly lit.
  3. The lighter portion of the shadow in an eclipse.
  4. The Land of the Midnight Sun happens at the North Pole in the ______.
  5. There are _____ planets that are visible to the naked eye.
  6. The distance light will travel in one year.
  7. Satellites that are not man-made are _______.
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  1. Planets orbit the sun in an _____
  2. Bits of dust or rock that burn up as they move through the atmosphere
  3. The inner planets are called _____ planets because they are made of rock.
  4. The type of eclipse where the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon.
  5. The Earth takes one ____ to spin on its axis.

12 Clues: Planets orbit the sun in an _____The type of moon that is only partly lit.The distance light will travel in one year.The Earth takes one ____ to spin on its axis.Satellites that are not man-made are _______.The lighter portion of the shadow in an eclipse.The type of moon that is mostly, but not completely, lit....

Solar System 2023-04-03

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is an apparent motion of planets moving back and forth in the night sky.
  2. The coolest part and visible surface of the sun.
  3. The two types of meteors are ____ and _____.
  4. The only asteroid large enough to be considered a dwarf planet.
  5. This model of the solar system shows the sun at the center.
  6. Abbreviation for large eruptions of gasses that take a few days to reach Earth.
  7. The dwarf planet with a 17 degree tilted orbit.
  8. The shape of the planets orbits.
  9. The astronomer discovered 4 of Jupiter’s moons and that Venus has phases.
  10. The planet that rotates on its side.
  11. Irregularly shaped planetary bodies found between Mars and Jupiter.
  12. Planet often considered to be Earth’s twin.
  13. The layer of the sun that can only be seen during an eclipse.
  14. The planet that is sometimes further from the sun than Pluto.
  15. The stream of energized gases emitted by the sun that travels throughout the solar system. (2 words)
  16. The percent of the solar systems mass that is made up by the sun. (2 words)
  17. Another term for gas giant or Jovian planets.
  18. Space rocks that strike the Earth’s surface.
  19. This scientist was the first to publish the heliocentric model.
  20. The planet with the shortest day.
  21. This model of the solar system shows the Earth at the center.
  22. The largest of the dwarf planets.
  23. Dark areas on the sun that are caused by an increased magnetic field.
  24. A comets tail always points ______ from the sun.
  25. The point on an orbit farthest from the sun.
  26. The layer of the sun where energy travels out in waves.
  27. The only other planet to have had a water cycle and evidence of possible life.
Down
  1. Venus is the _______ planet (temperature wise).
  2. Streams of gases that fall back to the sun, often along magnetic field lines.
  3. The planet with the widest temperature range.
  4. Another name for shooting stars – rocks that burn up in our atmosphere.
  5. The direction all planets orbit the sun.
  6. The unit of distance that represents the distance between the Earth and Sun. (2 words)
  7. The number of dwarf planets in our solar system.
  8. The layer of the sun where hot gases rise and cool gases sink.
  9. The point on an orbit closest to the sun.
  10. The center part of a comet that consists of solid rock and ice.
  11. Venus’s ____ is longer than its _____. (2 words)
  12. The number of major planets in our solar system.
  13. This astronomer discovered the orbits were elliptical with the sun off center.
  14. The solar system is five _______ years old.
  15. The trail of dust from a comet.
  16. The vapor cloud that surrounds the nucleus of a comet.
  17. Large eruptions that shoot charged particles into space at the speed of light (2 words).
  18. Rocks that float in space.
  19. The center layer of the sun.
  20. The planet with the most rings.
  21. Bodies of rock and ice that orbit the sun.
  22. The type of energy created in the sun.2 (2 words).
  23. Another term for inner planets.
  24. Are where many comets originate from. (2 words)
  25. Glowing gases in our atmosphere (also called the Northern Lights).

52 Clues: Rocks that float in space.The center layer of the sun.The trail of dust from a comet.The planet with the most rings.Another term for inner planets.The shape of the planets orbits.The planet with the shortest day.The largest of the dwarf planets.The planet that rotates on its side.The direction all planets orbit the sun....

Outer Planets 2022-10-24

Outer Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the clouds that form on jupiter and saturn
  2. the ring that separates the inner plants from the outer planets
  3. the 4 planets closest to the sun
  4. each jovian planet has distinct _ with altitudes dictated by atmospheric levels
Down
  1. pluto is a _ planet
  2. scientists believe that the gas giants all have a/an _
  3. the planets furthest from the sun
  4. Another name for the gas giants is the _
  5. gas giants have many _ compared to the terrestrial planets.
  6. the term jovian means _

10 Clues: pluto is a _ planetthe term jovian means _the 4 planets closest to the sunthe planets furthest from the sunAnother name for the gas giants is the _the clouds that form on jupiter and saturnscientists believe that the gas giants all have a/an _gas giants have many _ compared to the terrestrial planets....

vocab 2023-01-12

vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a bundle of everything
  2. galaxy with no structure
  3. system planets in a group
  4. big meteors
  5. comes out at night
  6. where all of us live
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  1. finding out stuff
  2. our type of galaxy
  3. is a big planet that you can see in the daytime
  4. group of planets surrounding each other

10 Clues: big meteorsfinding out stuffour type of galaxycomes out at nightwhere all of us livegalaxy with no structureis a bundle of everythingsystem planets in a groupgroup of planets surrounding each otheris a big planet that you can see in the daytime

Planets Crossword 2015-05-27

Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All of the planets orbit around the..
  2. This planet lies on it's side
  3. These orbit the sun
  4. This planet lives next to the sun
  5. The planet we live on
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  1. The hottest planet
  2. This planet is so big that you could fit all the other planets in it
  3. There were once 9 planets, until this one was downgraded to a 'dwarf' planet
  4. The number of planets in our solar system
  5. It takes the Earth one ____ to go around the sun

10 Clues: The hottest planetThese orbit the sunThe planet we live onThis planet lies on it's sideThis planet lives next to the sunAll of the planets orbit around the..The number of planets in our solar systemIt takes the Earth one ____ to go around the sunThis planet is so big that you could fit all the other planets in it...

The Planets 2022-03-29

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the fastest spinning planet in our solar system
  2. planets the last 4 planets in the solar system are known as
  3. the planet where we live
  4. the fastest revolving planet in our solar system
  5. has 27 known moons
  6. the second smallest planet in our solar system
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  1. has the strongest winds of a planet
  2. is the lightest planet in our solar system
  3. planets the first 4 planets in the solar system are known as
  4. the brightest and hottest planet

10 Clues: has 27 known moonsthe planet where we livethe brightest and hottest planethas the strongest winds of a planetis the lightest planet in our solar systemthe second smallest planet in our solar systemthe fastest revolving planet in our solar systemis the fastest spinning planet in our solar system...

Science Puzzle by SEABASTIAN TENNYSON 2024-01-19

Science Puzzle by SEABASTIAN TENNYSON crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A huge collection of gas, dust and billions of stars in there solar system
  2. Star at the middle of the solar system
  3. A large object that orbits a star
  4. A rocky terrestrial planet whose surface is covered by 70% water
  5. Large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the sun
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  1. Earth can ___ human life formss
  2. Surrounds planets and holds Oxygen
  3. planets Another name for the Four rocky planets
  4. A massive celestial body of gas that shines radiation
  5. Planets Another name for the gas gains

10 Clues: Earth can ___ human life formssA large object that orbits a starSurrounds planets and holds OxygenStar at the middle of the solar systemPlanets Another name for the gas gainsplanets Another name for the Four rocky planetsA massive celestial body of gas that shines radiationLarge objects made of dust and ice that orbit the sun...

Earths Sphere definitions 2023-10-30

Earths Sphere definitions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a solid mineral
  2. a round solid figure
  3. The lithosphere compasis a number of polves.
  4. Part of the suns energy
  5. the force of something
  6. a transperent flaavorless liquid
  7. the stream was frozen solid
  8. analogous parts of planets
  9. oxegen
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  1. Water
  2. a big soft thing full of water
  3. a planet on witch we live on
  4. a very large examsp of sea
  5. short terms for gasoline
  6. living organism
  7. short planets with long narrow leaves
  8. a woody particular plant

17 Clues: Wateroxegena solid mineralliving organisma round solid figurethe force of somethingPart of the suns energyshort terms for gasolinea woody particular planta very large examsp of seaanalogous parts of planetsthe stream was frozen solida planet on witch we live ona big soft thing full of watera transperent flaavorless liquid...

The Solar System 2024-02-12

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the natural satellite of Earth
  2. A large spherical object that revolves around a star
  3. planets The four inner planets and they are mostly made up of rocks
  4. The spinning movement of Earth around its axis
  5. gaints The four outer planets and they are massive gas planets
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  1. The path of Earth along which it revolves around the sun
  2. system The sun along with its family of eight planets
  3. The revolution of Earth results in the change of
  4. The movement of Earth around the sun

9 Clues: It is the natural satellite of EarthThe movement of Earth around the sunThe spinning movement of Earth around its axisThe revolution of Earth results in the change ofA large spherical object that revolves around a starsystem The sun along with its family of eight planetsThe path of Earth along which it revolves around the sun...

JE6 U6 2025-03-25

JE6 U6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are eight planets in the ...... system.
  2. ...... is one of the planets in the solar system.
  3. The Moon is the Earth’s only natural .......
  4. When there are no clouds, the ...... is clear.
  5. An ...... knows a lot about stars and planets.
  6. All the stars and planets make up the ......
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  1. Mercury is the smallest ...... It is also the closest to the sun.
  2. My grandpa has a big ...... on his balcony and he often observes the planets and the stars.
  3. When you see a shooting ...... you should make a wish.

9 Clues: The Moon is the Earth’s only natural .......All the stars and planets make up the ......There are eight planets in the ...... system.When there are no clouds, the ...... is clear.An ...... knows a lot about stars and planets....... is one of the planets in the solar system.When you see a shooting ...... you should make a wish....

Space Vocabulary Topics 1+2 2014-04-11

Space Vocabulary Topics 1+2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Model of the universe that has Earth in the centre with the Sun, Moon and planets around it
  2. Law that states all objects attract all other objects, explains the planets elliptical orbits
  3. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  4. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates
  5. Lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  6. Another term for heliocentric
  7. Another term for ocular lens
  8. All objects seen in the sky
  9. Figure that looks like a squashed circle
  10. Model of the universe that has the Sun in the centre with the planets and moons around it
Down
  1. Large lens at the front of a telescope
  2. The angle measured clockwise from north when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates
  3. Set of axes of any kind that is used to describe all positions or motions of things
  4. When a ray of light goes through an object and changes direction
  5. Another term for geocentric
  6. Coordinates Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth(as long as the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  7. Groupings of stars that form patterns
  8. Celestial bodies in our solar system that orbit the sun
  9. When a ray of light hits an object but doesn't go through it but still changes direction
  10. Device used to measure an objects azimuth
  11. Device used to measure the altitude of an object

21 Clues: Another term for geocentricAll objects seen in the skyAnother term for ocular lensAnother term for heliocentricGroupings of stars that form patternsLarge lens at the front of a telescopeFigure that looks like a squashed circleDevice used to measure an objects azimuthDevice used to measure the altitude of an object...

The Solar System 2024-12-23

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formulated three laws to accurately predict planetary motion
  2. The ancient model of the universe with Earth at the center
  3. The circular shaped movement around a celestial body
  4. Large and gaseous planets with strong gravities
  5. Wrote the book call 'The Revolutions', was credited with creating heliocentric theory
  6. An object that appears to be slow down, stop, and back up
  7. A meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
  8. A meteor that strikes the surface of Earth
  9. Built precise instruments to measure the movement of celestial bodies and mentored Kepler
  10. Very similar to planets, but, due to their size, share their orbits
  11. Made of different ices that sublimate when it gets closer to the sun
  12. Observed and studied various celestial bodies using the telescope
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  1. Comes from the Greek word planetos, meaning wanderer
  2. Smallest asteroids in space - from the size of a grain of sand to 1 meter
  3. The idea that the sun is the center of our solar system
  4. Includes the sun and the objects that its gravity holds around it
  5. a slightly flattened circle and the true shape of a planets orbit around the sun
  6. Something in the solar system which is not a planet, moon, or dwarf planet
  7. Rocky planets with densities similar to Earth
  8. Studied the motions of the moon around Earth and developed a mathematical law to describe gravitational force
  9. A natural satellite of a planet
  10. The largest SSSB in the solar system

22 Clues: A natural satellite of a planetA meteoroid in Earth's atmosphereThe largest SSSB in the solar systemA meteor that strikes the surface of EarthRocky planets with densities similar to EarthLarge and gaseous planets with strong gravitiesComes from the Greek word planetos, meaning wandererThe circular shaped movement around a celestial body...

Outer Space 2017-11-20

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Farthest planet from the sun
  2. In between Jupiter and Mars
  3. Closest planet to the sun
  4. Only planet with rings
  5. The amount of moons that Earth has
Down
  1. The amount of planets away that the earth is from the sun
  2. Largest star in the solar system
  3. The largest planet in the solar system
  4. amount of gas planets in the solar system
  5. The only planet with known oceans
  6. Spins completely on its side
  7. Amount of planets that haven't been explored by humans

12 Clues: Only planet with ringsClosest planet to the sunIn between Jupiter and MarsFarthest planet from the sunSpins completely on its sideLargest star in the solar systemThe only planet with known oceansThe amount of moons that Earth hasThe largest planet in the solar systemamount of gas planets in the solar system...

Astronoical Terms 2014-11-13

Astronoical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of stars, planets and space.
  2. A collection of billions of stars.
  3. Pieces of rock or metal that orbit around the Sun.
  4. A group of stars making a shape or picture.
  5. Satelites of the planets.
  6. Huge spheres of burning gas.
  7. The force of attraction.
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  1. A person who tavels and works in space.
  2. Mars, Mercury, Saturn, Venus, Earth Uranus, Neptune, Jupiter.
  3. Layers of gasses around a planet.
  4. the closest star to earth.
  5. Balls of frozen bass that orbit around the sun.

12 Clues: The force of attraction.Satelites of the planets.the closest star to earth.Huge spheres of burning gas.Layers of gasses around a planet.A collection of billions of stars.The study of stars, planets and space.A person who tavels and works in space.A group of stars making a shape or picture.Balls of frozen bass that orbit around the sun....

Justin 5th Rock from The Sun 2022-02-01

Justin 5th Rock from The Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collects rock samples
  2. path around object
  3. energy from the stars (2 words)
  4. hole from asteroid (2 words)
  5. everything
  6. gathers visible light and EM radiation
  7. gathering of stars
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  1. stars form a pattern
  2. suns planets and moons (2 words)
  3. maps planets
  4. measures atmosphere
  5. takes pictures
  6. orbits smaller object

13 Clues: everythingmaps planetstakes picturespath around objectgathering of starsmeasures atmospherestars form a patterncollects rock samplesorbits smaller objecthole from asteroid (2 words)energy from the stars (2 words)suns planets and moons (2 words)gathers visible light and EM radiation

Word Wall: IN SPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACE 2024-02-02

Word Wall: IN SPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Maps Planets
  2. - Grouping of Stars
  3. - Suns, Planets, and Moons
  4. - Path Around
  5. - haha smaller orbiter go brrrrrrrr
  6. - Energy from the Stars
  7. - Measures Atmosphere
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  1. - Gathers Visible Light
  2. - Stars forming a pattern.
  3. - Takes Pictures
  4. - Gathers Rock Templates
  5. - Hole from space rock
  6. - Literally everything

13 Clues: - Path Around- Maps Planets- Takes Pictures- Grouping of Stars- Measures Atmosphere- Hole from space rock- Literally everything- Gathers Visible Light- Energy from the Stars- Gathers Rock Templates- Stars forming a pattern.- Suns, Planets, and Moons- haha smaller orbiter go brrrrrrrr

The Solar System 2025-01-16

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The inner planets are not gaseous,they are ____
  2. The path an object takes around another object
  3. The outer planets are not rocky, they are ____
  4. An object which goes around a larger object in space
  5. This is a natural satellite to Earth
  6. This is the closest planet to the sun
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  1. Earth is referred to as a ____ planet because it is not too hot or too cold
  2. This planet takes the longest time to revolve around the sun
  3. This planet takes 365 days to revolve around the sun
  4. These groups of planets are further from the sun, gaseous and have rings
  5. These groups of planets are closer to the sun, smaller and rocky
  6. This planet has iron oxide which gives it its red colour

12 Clues: This is a natural satellite to EarthThis is the closest planet to the sunThe path an object takes around another objectThe outer planets are not rocky, they are ____The inner planets are not gaseous,they are ____This planet takes 365 days to revolve around the sunAn object which goes around a larger object in space...

Space Crossword 2021-10-19

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We can see the ____ in the sky at night.
  2. A rock in space.
  3. The sun is a ___.
  4. A machine in space.
  5. The planets orbit the ___.
Down
  1. Something that will fly you to outer space.
  2. The ____ ______ has lots of planets, asteroids, and satellites.
  3. We live on planet ____.
  4. Someone who travels to outer space.
  5. Mars, Earth, and Venus are all _______.
  6. I like to learn about outer _____.

11 Clues: A rock in space.The sun is a ___.A machine in space.We live on planet ____.The planets orbit the ___.I like to learn about outer _____.Someone who travels to outer space.Mars, Earth, and Venus are all _______.We can see the ____ in the sky at night.Something that will fly you to outer space....

liv's cross word 2020-05-17

liv's cross word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. circle on a planet
  2. around the planets
  3. planets
  4. planet
  5. to live on
Down
  1. a bad thing
  2. the atmosphere
  3. around the planets
  4. the source of light
  5. hole something that sucks every thing in it

10 Clues: planetplanetsto live ona bad thingthe atmospherecircle on a planetaround the planetsaround the planetsthe source of lighthole something that sucks every thing in it

Inner planets 2021-04-14

Inner planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thick layer of gas covering a planet
  2. Hottest planet
  3. planets the last 4 planets furthest from the sun
  4. planets first 4 plannets from the sun
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  1. our planet
  2. 4th planet from the sun
  3. to revolve around a
  4. earth like
  5. orbits a planet
  6. closest planet to the sun

10 Clues: our planetearth likeHottest planetorbits a planetto revolve around a4th planet from the sunclosest planet to the sunthick layer of gas covering a planetplanets first 4 plannets from the sunplanets the last 4 planets furthest from the sun

SPACE 2024-05-10

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dwarf planet in our solar system
  2. our home
  3. closest planet to the sun
  4. found in the asteroid belt
  5. fragments of moons asteroids and some planets
  6. the closest star to us
Down
  1. biggest planets in our solar system
  2. obsorbs everything in its path
  3. found between mars and Jupiter
  4. orbits planets

10 Clues: our homeorbits planetsthe closest star to usclosest planet to the sunfound in the asteroid beltobsorbs everything in its pathfound between mars and Jupiterdwarf planet in our solar systembiggest planets in our solar systemfragments of moons asteroids and some planets

History of Astronomy Part 1 2023-10-11

History of Astronomy Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Circular orbits of planets didn't fit with what we observed in the sky, so Ptolemy suggested the planets also moved in their own ________ while they orbited the Earth.
  2. The study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere.
  3. Tycho Brache's biggest contribution to astronomy was to take decades of accurate ___________________.
  4. In 1572, people thought there was a new star in the sky, but Tycho Brache proved that it was a star that had exploded. We call this a _______________.
  5. Copernicus proposed a ___________ model of the universe where the planets orbit the Sun.
Down
  1. For a long time astronomers, including Ptolemy and Copernicus believed that the orbits of planets were __________.
  2. The ____________ model is the model of the universe where the Earth is at the centre.
  3. The astronomer Copernicus made the revolutionary suggestion that the planets orbited the ________.
  4. The _________ method is the process used for testing ideas and theories in science
  5. The astronomer Ptolemy belived that all the planets and stars orbited the _______.

10 Clues: The study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere.The _________ method is the process used for testing ideas and theories in scienceThe astronomer Ptolemy belived that all the planets and stars orbited the _______.The ____________ model is the model of the universe where the Earth is at the centre....

Planets in our Solar System 2024-05-04

Planets in our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Instrument used to observe planets
  2. Newest car-sized Mars rover
  3. Machine used to explore other worlds
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  1. The group that planets are part of
  2. Name of a famous Mars rover
  3. A creature that may live on other planets
  4. Smaller type Pluto was reclassified as
  5. Relating to our Sun and its planets
  6. Future human settlement on another planet

9 Clues: Name of a famous Mars roverNewest car-sized Mars roverThe group that planets are part ofInstrument used to observe planetsRelating to our Sun and its planetsMachine used to explore other worldsSmaller type Pluto was reclassified asA creature that may live on other planetsFuture human settlement on another planet

solar system 2022-10-27

solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Belt A group of Asteroids that are all in a line.
  2. Planets The outer planets of the solar system are mostly gaseous.
  3. Is where all the planets are located.
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  1. Third planet from the sun.
  2. A very bright point in the sky.
  3. system A system that has the sun as the center.
  4. Planet A celstial body resembling A small planet.
  5. Clouds A vapor cloud That is A gas.
  6. Core The inside of a Planet that is Rocky.
  7. System eight planets around the sun.

10 Clues: Third planet from the sun.A very bright point in the sky.Clouds A vapor cloud That is A gas.System eight planets around the sun.Is where all the planets are located.Core The inside of a Planet that is Rocky.system A system that has the sun as the center.Planet A celstial body resembling A small planet....

Dwarf Planets 2023-02-07

Dwarf Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of named dwarf planets
  2. it is the farthest from the Sun of them all
  3. this is the only one found in the asteroid belt
  4. planet has not cleared the neighborhood around its orbit and is not a moon.
  5. the rest of the dwarf planets are found here
  6. was once considered the ninth planet
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  1. this dwarf planet was founded most recent
  2. the amount of moons the dwarf planets have altogether
  3. the shape of the dwarf planets
  4. there is only one dwarf planet found here

10 Clues: the shape of the dwarf planetsthe amount of named dwarf planetswas once considered the ninth planetthis dwarf planet was founded most recentthere is only one dwarf planet found hereit is the farthest from the Sun of them allthe rest of the dwarf planets are found herethis is the only one found in the asteroid belt...

space 2024-12-18

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rocky object that floats around the solar system
  2. A small version of an astroid
  3. The area that has an oort cloud around it and holds all the planets
  4. The planet that we live in
  5. The planets closer to the sun
  6. A belt with small planets and lots of ice and rock
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  1. Icy rocky objects that go fast
  2. The belt full of astroids
  3. The planet next to us that has loads of volcanoes
  4. The planets further away from the sun

10 Clues: The belt full of astroidsThe planet that we live inA small version of an astroidThe planets closer to the sunIcy rocky objects that go fastThe planets further away from the sunThe planet next to us that has loads of volcanoesA rocky object that floats around the solar systemA belt with small planets and lots of ice and rock...

Planets and orbits 2025-09-17

Planets and orbits crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the moon that belong to our earth
  2. it is known as the most beautiful planets in solar system
  3. the harmful clouds in venus
  4. Path used for planet to travel around in space
Down
  1. a planet that has two small moons, phobos and deimos
  2. Known as dwarf planets.
  3. It is happen when there is sunshine straight after rain
  4. scientist who learn about planets, stars, and galaxies
  5. the smallest and the nearest planet to the sun
  6. numbers of planets in our solar system

10 Clues: Known as dwarf planets.the harmful clouds in venusthe moon that belong to our earthnumbers of planets in our solar systemthe smallest and the nearest planet to the sunPath used for planet to travel around in spacea planet that has two small moons, phobos and deimosscientist who learn about planets, stars, and galaxies...

Solar System 2023-08-28

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First planet of the solar system.
  2. Huge star that is in the middle of our solar system.
  3. The last planet in the solar system.
  4. The biggest planet of our solar system.
  5. The only plant that has life on it.
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  1. We study our sun, planets, asteroids and more.
  2. This belt is located between the rocky and gas planets.
  3. This planets are made of hard rocky surface.
  4. Number of planets in the solar system.
  5. This element is found in the gas gigants.

10 Clues: First planet of the solar system.The only plant that has life on it.The last planet in the solar system.Number of planets in the solar system.The biggest planet of our solar system.This element is found in the gas gigants.This planets are made of hard rocky surface.We study our sun, planets, asteroids and more....

SPACEEEEEE 2024-11-13

SPACEEEEEE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smallest planet
  2. Largest planet
  3. 100-400 billion stars in this.
  4. The red planet
  5. A burning ball of gas
  6. Big planets, lots of moons, rings.
  7. The hottest planet
  8. Small planets, few moons, no rings
  9. what keeps you on the ground?
  10. Only planet that can sustain life
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  1. The coldest planet by far
  2. Considered an “Ice giant”
  3. A ring of asteroids
  4. Our burning ball of gas
  5. 100-200 billion galaxies in this
  6. Space “neighborhood”
  7. Famous for its wide rings

17 Clues: Largest planetThe red planetSmallest planetThe hottest planetA ring of asteroidsSpace “neighborhood”A burning ball of gasOur burning ball of gasThe coldest planet by farConsidered an “Ice giant”Famous for its wide ringswhat keeps you on the ground?100-400 billion stars in this.100-200 billion galaxies in thisOnly planet that can sustain life...

Space 2024-11-13

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. last four planets
  2. bigger than the solar system
  3. smallest planet
  4. asteroid _____
  5. where we live
  6. largest planet in our solar system
  7. Bigger that the galaxy
  8. middle of the solar system
  9. nicknamed the red planet
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  1. Our “space neighborhood”
  2. what keeps you on the ground
  3. second largest planet in our solar system
  4. first four planets
  5. a yellow dwarf ______
  6. farthest away from the sun
  7. very cold and windy planet
  8. named after the roman god of beauty

17 Clues: where we liveasteroid _____smallest planetlast four planetsfirst four planetsa yellow dwarf ______Bigger that the galaxyOur “space neighborhood”nicknamed the red planetfarthest away from the sunvery cold and windy planetmiddle of the solar systembigger than the solar systemwhat keeps you on the groundlargest planet in our solar system...

inner and outer planets 2025-01-28

inner and outer planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abandoned planet
  2. where we live
  3. solid planets
  4. planets next in line from us
  5. keeps us warm
  6. made of hydrogen helium
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  1. liquid or gas planets
  2. has a red spot
  3. has 100+ moons

9 Clues: where we livesolid planetskeeps us warmhas a red spothas 100+ moonsabandoned planetliquid or gas planetsmade of hydrogen heliumplanets next in line from us

History of Astronomy Part 1 2023-10-11

History of Astronomy Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In 1572, people thought there was a new star in the sky, but Tycho Brache proved that it was a star that had exploded. We call this a _______________.
  2. The astronomer Copernicus made the revolutionary suggestion that the planets orbited the ________.
  3. The ____________ model is the model of the universe where the Earth is at the centre.
  4. Copernicus proposed a ___________ model of the universe where the planets orbit the Sun.
  5. The study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere.
Down
  1. Circular orbits of planets didn't fit with what we observed in the sky, so Ptolemy suggested the planets also moved in their own ________ while they orbited the Earth.
  2. The astronomer Ptolemy belived that all the planets and stars orbited the _______.
  3. Tycho Brache's biggest contribution to astronomy was to take decades of accurate ___________________.
  4. The _________ method is the process used for testing ideas and theories in science
  5. For a long time astronomers, including Ptolemy and Copernicus believed that the orbits of planets were __________.

10 Clues: The study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere.The astronomer Ptolemy belived that all the planets and stars orbited the _______.The _________ method is the process used for testing ideas and theories in scienceThe ____________ model is the model of the universe where the Earth is at the centre....

Our Solar System 2024-04-24

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the biggest star in our solar system
  2. a planet made of gas and very little rock
  3. planets that are not made of gas but are rocky planets
  4. this planet is flipped on its side
  5. happens when the moon casts a shadow from the sun on earth
  6. known as the red planet
  7. the planet we live on
  8. the last planet from the sun
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  1. the area between Mars and Jupiter with lots of asteroids
  2. planet next to earth that is a little bit smaller than earth
  3. has rings
  4. happens when the earth moves in front of the moon (not a solar eclipse)
  5. closest planet to the sun
  6. the planet after the asteroid belt
  7. the collection of all the planets

15 Clues: has ringsthe planet we live onknown as the red planetclosest planet to the sunthe last planet from the sunthe collection of all the planetsthe planet after the asteroid beltthis planet is flipped on its sidethe biggest star in our solar systema planet made of gas and very little rockplanets that are not made of gas but are rocky planets...

The Solar System 2021-01-14

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The star at the center of our solar system.
  2. This "belt" is an area of space beyond the orbit of Neptune where a group of minor planets and other objects orbit the sun.
  3. giant The four planets farthest from the sun are classified as this type of planet.
  4. The largest planet in our solar system.
  5. The closest planet to the sun.
  6. dwarf Our sun is this type of star.
  7. The farthest planet from the sun in our solar system.
  8. The path a planet takes around the sun.
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  1. The length of time it takes a planet to orbit the sun.
  2. The hottest planet in our solar system.
  3. This was changed to a dwarf planet in 2006.
  4. The force that holds us on the ground. It also keeps planets in their orbit around the sun.
  5. The four planets closest to the sun are this type of planet.
  6. A smaller object orbiting a planet.
  7. A body of ice, dust, and bits of rock that passes through space, leaving a tail behind it.

15 Clues: The closest planet to the sun.A smaller object orbiting a planet.dwarf Our sun is this type of star.The hottest planet in our solar system.The largest planet in our solar system.The path a planet takes around the sun.This was changed to a dwarf planet in 2006./ The star at the center of our solar system....

Copernico 2023-04-17

Copernico crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch of mathematics used by Copernicus to support his theory
  2. Term used to describe the change in scientific thought brought about by Copernicus
  3. Greek god of the sun, after whom the heliocentric model was named
  4. Italian astronomer who provided further evidence for the heliocentric model
  5. A building or structure used for observing celestial objects
  6. Celestial body proposed by Copernicus as the center of the solar system
  7. Polish astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
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  1. Copernicus's book in which he laid out his heliocentric theory
  2. Imaginary sphere surrounding Earth on which the stars were thought to be fixed in the geocentric model
  3. The apparent shift in position of an object when viewed from two different locations, which provided evidence for the heliocentric model.
  4. Danish astronomer who made detailed observations of the planets and stars to support Copernicus's theory
  5. Celestial bodies that orbit around the sun
  6. The scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena
  7. Circular paths that planets were thought to follow in the geocentric model of the solar system
  8. Apparent backwards motion of planets in the sky observed in the geocentric model

15 Clues: Celestial bodies that orbit around the sunThe scientific study of celestial objects and phenomenaA building or structure used for observing celestial objectsCopernicus's book in which he laid out his heliocentric theoryBranch of mathematics used by Copernicus to support his theoryGreek god of the sun, after whom the heliocentric model was named...

SolarSystem 2023-01-31

SolarSystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Biggest planet in our solar system?
  2. Water on Mars is in the form of ?
  3. Planet Closest to Sun?
  4. Name of the closest star to the earth?
  5. How many planets orbit the Sun?
  6. What planet in our solar system has only one moon?
  7. Hottest planet in the solar system?
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  1. Four inner planets are known as ' ' planets?
  2. Our Solar System is located in which galaxy ?
  3. What planet is nicknamed the ‘Red Planet'?
  4. A body made of rocks, dust, gases and ice that orbits the sun is called a ?
  5. Planet farthest from Sun?
  6. Which planet has rings?

13 Clues: Planet Closest to Sun?Which planet has rings?Planet farthest from Sun?How many planets orbit the Sun?Water on Mars is in the form of ?Biggest planet in our solar system?Hottest planet in the solar system?Name of the closest star to the earth?What planet is nicknamed the ‘Red Planet'?Four inner planets are known as ' ' planets?...

Landon Jayne Science Crossword 2024-11-20

Landon Jayne Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a planet gets old and blows up
  2. 1,000 base units
  3. a substance to cool your body off
  4. a type of hair on an animals body to maintain heat
  5. animal with a long trunk and is tall
  6. planets with a rocky surface
  7. the powerhouse of the cell
  8. the process of cells splitting into two
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  1. A subatomic particle with a neutral charge located in the nucleus of an atom
  2. the brainstem and spinal cord conjoin here so create important functions
  3. planets without a surface and are gas planets
  4. 10 base units
  5. objects like plants and animals get buried in sediments and are found later in the future
  6. The amount of matter in a substance or object
  7. 100 base units

15 Clues: 10 base units100 base units1,000 base unitsthe powerhouse of the cellplanets with a rocky surfacea substance to cool your body offwhen a planet gets old and blows upanimal with a long trunk and is tallthe process of cells splitting into twoplanets without a surface and are gas planetsThe amount of matter in a substance or object...

The Solar System 2024-02-12

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The revolution of earth results
  2. system The sun along with its family of eight planets
  3. Planets The for inner planets and they are mostly made up of rocks
  4. The path of health along which it revolves around the sun
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  1. It the natural satellite of Earth
  2. gaints The four outer planets and they are massive gas planets
  3. The moment of earth around the sun
  4. A large spiritual object that revolves around a star
  5. The spinning moment of earth around its axis

9 Clues: The revolution of earth resultsIt the natural satellite of EarthThe moment of earth around the sunThe spinning moment of earth around its axisA large spiritual object that revolves around a starsystem The sun along with its family of eight planetsThe path of health along which it revolves around the sun...

Astronoical Terms 2014-11-13

Astronoical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of stars, planets and space.
  2. A collection of billions of stars.
  3. Pieces of rock or metal that orbit around the Sun.
  4. A group of stars making a shape or picture.
  5. Satelites of the planets.
  6. Huge spheres of burning gas.
  7. The force of attraction.
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  1. A person who tavels and works in space.
  2. Mars, Mercury, Saturn, Venus, Earth Uranus, Neptune, Jupiter.
  3. Layers of gasses around a planet.
  4. the closest star to earth.
  5. Balls of frozen bass that orbit around the sun.

12 Clues: The force of attraction.Satelites of the planets.the closest star to earth.Huge spheres of burning gas.Layers of gasses around a planet.A collection of billions of stars.The study of stars, planets and space.A person who tavels and works in space.A group of stars making a shape or picture.Balls of frozen bass that orbit around the sun....

History of Astronomy Review 2020-08-23

History of Astronomy Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kept the most accurate data prior to the telescope
  2. small circles on the circumference of larger circles that were used to better predict the motions of the planets
  3. Theory in which the planets, including Earth, revolve around the sun.
  4. The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
  5. Theory in which the sun, stars, and other planets revolve around the Earth
  6. developed epicycles
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  1. developed the 3 laws of planetary motion
  2. The study of astronomy of ancient cultures
  3. one of the first to try and calculate Earth’s radius. Off by ~14%
  4. developed the heliocentric model of the Universe
  5. Backwards motions of planets and other space objects

11 Clues: developed epicyclesdeveloped the 3 laws of planetary motionThe study of astronomy of ancient culturesdeveloped the heliocentric model of the UniverseKept the most accurate data prior to the telescopeBackwards motions of planets and other space objectsThe study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space...

The Outer Planets 2022-01-12

The Outer Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. for every one earth day, Jupiter has this many
  2. since they are so far from the sun, the outer planets are much __________ than the inner planets
  3. this is the least dense planet
  4. the outer planets are made up of four _______ giants
  5. neptune has the fastest _________ in the solar system
  6. the methane gas makes which planet greenish?
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  1. is the most massive planet in the solar system
  2. the outer most planet in our solar system, farthest from the sun
  3. jupiter is made mostly of ____________ gas
  4. when something spins around its center
  5. because they are so massive, gas giants have a greater ________ than the inner planets

11 Clues: this is the least dense planetwhen something spins around its centerjupiter is made mostly of ____________ gasthe methane gas makes which planet greenish?is the most massive planet in the solar systemfor every one earth day, Jupiter has this manythe outer planets are made up of four _______ giants...

Solar system 2022-03-05

Solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars.
  2. The smallest planet in the solar system and the closest to the sun.
  3. The fastest spinning planet in the solar system.
  4. The red planet.
  5. Small rocky planets.
  6. Earth's only natural satellite.
  7. It is any of the large bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
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  1. It is located between the planets Mars and Jupiter.
  2. The rings can be seen from earth.
  3. It is the only places in the universe.
  4. The star at the center of the solar system.
  5. Large planet composed out gaseous materials.
  6. It is an astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its gravity.
  7. The coldest planet in the solar system.
  8. Earth "sister planet".
  9. The largest dwarf planet.
  10. The most distant planet from the Sun.

17 Clues: The red planet.Small rocky planets.Earth "sister planet".The largest dwarf planet.Earth's only natural satellite.The rings can be seen from earth.The most distant planet from the Sun.It is the only places in the universe.The coldest planet in the solar system.The star at the center of the solar system.Large planet composed out gaseous materials....

Aerospace 2023-06-21

Aerospace crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System The sun and all the planets, moons, and other objects that go around it.
  2. Special clothing that protects astronauts in space.
  3. A special vehicle that can travel through space and carry people.
  4. The act of sending a spacecraft or rocket into space.
  5. A force that pulls things towards each other.
  6. Station A large spacecraft where astronauts live and work while in space.
  7. A device that uses radio waves to detect objects and determine their distance and speed.
  8. A vehicle with wings and engines that flies in the sky.
  9. A bright light in the sky caused by a piece of rock or metal burning up in the Earth's atmosphere.
Down
  1. An object that orbits around a planet or travels in space for communication or scientific purposes.
  2. An instrument used to see faraway objects in space, like planets and stars.
  3. A bright object with a tail that moves around in space.
  4. A flying machine that can take off and land vertically.
  5. A huge group of stars, planets, and other objects in space.
  6. A person who travels in space and explores other planets.
  7. A powerful machine that goes up into space.

16 Clues: A powerful machine that goes up into space.A force that pulls things towards each other.Special clothing that protects astronauts in space.The act of sending a spacecraft or rocket into space.A bright object with a tail that moves around in space.A flying machine that can take off and land vertically....

Solar System Digital Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-04

Solar System Digital Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small and numerous to be considered planets
  2. the model of the solar system in which the Earth and other objects revolve around the sun
  3. each of the four divisions of the year
  4. the day time event that occurs when the Moon momentarily covers the sun (2 words)
  5. the night time event that occurs when the Moon passes through Earth's shadow (2 words)
  6. a unit of distance that is roughly equal to the distance from the Earth to the Sun (2 words)
  7. an object that orbits a star, is spherical, and has cleared the area of its orbit
  8. a region of our solar system between Mars and Jupiter, where many asteroids are found (2 words)
Down
  1. the name given to the four inner planets(2 words)
  2. the model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars
  3. an imaginary straight line passing through the Earth that connects the North and South Poles
  4. the name given to the four outer planets (2 words)
  5. the system consisting of the sun and the planets and other objects that revolve around it (2 words)
  6. the curved path of a celestial object around a star

14 Clues: each of the four divisions of the yearthe name given to the four inner planets(2 words)the name given to the four outer planets (2 words)the curved path of a celestial object around a starthe day time event that occurs when the Moon momentarily covers the sun (2 words)an object that orbits a star, is spherical, and has cleared the area of its orbit...

Space 2020-09-21

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. that goes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface.
  2. a small rocky planets
  3. sun, planets, and all the other objects that revolve around the sun
  4. Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus
  5. the largest planet
  6. a small rock that orbits the sun
  7. A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon
Down
  1. A planet that rotates on its side like a ball.
  2. something that orbits planet
  3. giant and shiny balls
  4. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust together by gravity
  5. something travels the space from asteroid or comet
  6. the planet we live on.
  7. An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
  8. something that looks like shooting stars.
  9. the center of solar systemA meteoroid
  10. continuous area or expanse which is free, available

17 Clues: the largest planetgiant and shiny ballsa small rocky planetsthe planet we live on.something that orbits planeta small rock that orbits the sunJupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranusthe center of solar systemA meteoroidsomething that looks like shooting stars.A planet that rotates on its side like a ball....