planets Crossword Puzzles
Dwarf Planets 2023-02-07
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- the amount of named dwarf planets
- this dwarf planet was founded most recent
- there is only one dwarf planet found here
- the shape of the dwarf planets
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- the rest of the dwarf planets are found here
- the amount of moons the dwarf planets have altogether
- this is the only one found in the asteroid belt
- was once considered a planet
- first dwarf planet to be founded
- planet has not cleared the neighborhood around its orbit and is not a moon.
10 Clues: was once considered a planet • the shape of the dwarf planets • first dwarf planet to be founded • the amount of named dwarf planets • this dwarf planet was founded most recent • there is only one dwarf planet found here • the rest of the dwarf planets are found here • this is the only one found in the asteroid belt • the amount of moons the dwarf planets have altogether • ...
Space Science Crossword 2025-03-12
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- a rocky body that orbits a planet
- system a star and all the planets that orbit it
- any object that orbits another object
- one of the 4 planets that is made of rocks
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- one of the 4 planets farther than the asteroid belt
- A large collection of gas, dust, galaxies, and stars
- another name for the outer planets that are made of gas
- a large ball of HOT gasses
- the hottest planet in the solar system
- a collection of solar systems and stars
10 Clues: a large ball of HOT gasses • a rocky body that orbits a planet • any object that orbits another object • the hottest planet in the solar system • a collection of solar systems and stars • one of the 4 planets that is made of rocks • system a star and all the planets that orbit it • one of the 4 planets farther than the asteroid belt • ...
Planet Project 2021-05-21
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- / Which Gas Giant and planet has the most moons in our solar system?
- / What is an almost planet like object that orbits orbits the sun but has an object similar to its mass almost or crossing its orbital path?
- / how would you describe the outer layer of the Terrestrial Planets?
- /What is one of the materials Terrestrial Planets are made of?
- / what do all of the Terrestrial Planets have in common?
- / What is a natural satellite of a planet called?
- / what is the most well known Terrestrial Planet?
- / What is a small rocky particle that moves through space?
- / What state of matter are the interiors of the Gas Giants?
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- / What is the largest Gas Giant and the largest planet in the solar system?
- / Which Gas Giant has an axis so tilted that it seems to be rolling on its side?
- /What is another word for Terrestrial Planets?
- /What is the smallest Terrestrial Planet?
- / The Gas Giants have a very strong _________ due to their massive size.
- / The Gas Giants are primarily made of hydrogen and what else?
15 Clues: /What is the smallest Terrestrial Planet? • /What is another word for Terrestrial Planets? • / What is a natural satellite of a planet called? • / what is the most well known Terrestrial Planet? • / what do all of the Terrestrial Planets have in common? • / What is a small rocky particle that moves through space? • ...
Scientific Revoultion 2012-12-11
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- Invented the thermometer, and proved the sun-centered theory.
- Boyle's ________ helped develop medicine.
- Sun-Centered theory challenged the ______.
- Explained why planets moved how they did, also described gravity.
- The scientific method was based on observation, and __________.
- Galileo Galilei created the ________.
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- Newton developed ________, a new form of mathematics.
- Developed the scientific method.
- More __________ kept expanding on the theories.
- Proved planets revolved around the sun (Sun-Centered theory)
- Made a connection between the brain and the body.
- Discovered elipse, and created calculus. Believed in the orbit of planets around the sun.
- _________ by these scientists are now used daily.
- Basic laws of _____ were described.
- Refined view of chemicals as building blocks, distinguished between elements, and developed medicines.
15 Clues: Developed the scientific method. • Basic laws of _____ were described. • Galileo Galilei created the ________. • Boyle's ________ helped develop medicine. • Sun-Centered theory challenged the ______. • More __________ kept expanding on the theories. • Made a connection between the brain and the body. • _________ by these scientists are now used daily. • ...
Unit 7 Science test practice 2024-09-03
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- All things contained in the cosmos
- the force that attracts something towards any other physical body with mass
- a collection of planets and moons orbiting a sun
- the distance used by astronomers to measure the space between planets
- stars,dust,and gasses held together by gravity
- a galaxy in a spherical shape
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- a enormous explosion of a star
- a term used to describing the distance from planets
- something so dense that everything from a certain range cant escape
- information that supports a theory
- A large cloud containing gas and dust.
- an example is the milky way
- a theory of science that uses the scientific method and hypothesis
- The galaxy we inhabit
- a beginning or standard unit
15 Clues: The galaxy we inhabit • an example is the milky way • a beginning or standard unit • a galaxy in a spherical shape • a enormous explosion of a star • All things contained in the cosmos • information that supports a theory • A large cloud containing gas and dust. • stars,dust,and gasses held together by gravity • a collection of planets and moons orbiting a sun • ...
BEYOND EARTH 2025-01-21
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- POLE STAR IS ALSO KNOWN AS
- PRESENCE OF EXCESSIVE ARTIFICIAL LIGHT AT NIGHT TIME
- NEAREST STAR OTHER THAN SUN
- THE ROCKY OBJECTS WHICH LIE BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER AND REVOLVE IN THE FORM OF A BELT
- REGION OF SKY SHOWING A PATTERN OF STARS
- OBJECTS THAT MOVE AROUND THE PLANETS
- OUR HOME GALAXY
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- THE CONSTELLATION REPRESENTED AS HUNTER
- IT LIES IN URSA MAJOR CONSTELLATION
- THE NEAREST STAR TO EARTH
- THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE NIGHT SKY OBSERVEDIN CANIS CONSTELLATION
- IT CONTAINS GALAXIES, CONSTELLATIONS,STARS AND PLANETS
- SMALL, IRREGULARLY SHAPED BODIES IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM COMPOSED MAINLY OF ICE AND DUST.
- ALSO KNOWN AS MORNING STAR OR EVENING STAR.
- AN APP IN THE MOBILE TO IDENTIFY STARS, CONSTELLATIONS AND PLANETS
15 Clues: OUR HOME GALAXY • THE NEAREST STAR TO EARTH • POLE STAR IS ALSO KNOWN AS • NEAREST STAR OTHER THAN SUN • IT LIES IN URSA MAJOR CONSTELLATION • OBJECTS THAT MOVE AROUND THE PLANETS • THE CONSTELLATION REPRESENTED AS HUNTER • REGION OF SKY SHOWING A PATTERN OF STARS • ALSO KNOWN AS MORNING STAR OR EVENING STAR. • PRESENCE OF EXCESSIVE ARTIFICIAL LIGHT AT NIGHT TIME • ...
2023 Space DMS 2023-05-03
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- a rocky body that moves through space and is smaller than an asteroid.
- what the 4 outer planets are made of
- the spinning of a planet on its axis.
- only planet with liquid water and known life
- a small body of ice, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun in an elongated ellipse.
- the star closest to Earth. It is very large and very hot.
- a curved path a planet follows as it travels around the Sun. Moons follow orbits around planets.
- a complete trip of a planet around the Sun.
- a small rocky object that orbits the Sun and is most commonly found in the asteroid belt.
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- includes the Sun, the eight planets, and the many other objects that orbit the sun.
- a large object that orbits the Sun or another star.
- an object that orbits a planet, can be natural or man-made
- a small, natural satellite that revolves around a planet
- what the 4 inner planets are made of
14 Clues: what the 4 outer planets are made of • what the 4 inner planets are made of • the spinning of a planet on its axis. • a complete trip of a planet around the Sun. • only planet with liquid water and known life • a large object that orbits the Sun or another star. • a small, natural satellite that revolves around a planet • ...
Astronmy CrossWord 2023-05-14
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- this planet was demoted to a dwarf planet in 2006
- this planet is infamous for its rings that orbit it
- these things orbit around earth and record information
- our planets do this action around the sun every second and every minute
- These are the rise and fall of water on planet earth
- Made from glowing gas and hydrogen and helium
- This is depicted when the sun is showing on a different area on different times
- These things help us understand the universe and also set some ground rules
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- this thing gives us light at night
- these are objects made out of gas or rock and orbit around the sun
- this important thing holds all the planets and everything we know together
- this particularly planet is the one where we are standing right now
- this is the centre of our universe as everything orbits around it
- the place that all the planets we know about are in
14 Clues: this thing gives us light at night • Made from glowing gas and hydrogen and helium • this planet was demoted to a dwarf planet in 2006 • this planet is infamous for its rings that orbit it • the place that all the planets we know about are in • These are the rise and fall of water on planet earth • these things orbit around earth and record information • ...
Inner Planets 2022-01-05
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- air is made mainly of ______________ and oxygen
- ______________ is the closest planet to the Sun
- the __________ Belt is the field of rocks that separates the Inner Planets from the Outer Planets
- the Sun is powered by ____________ reactions
- The inner planets are rocky, but the outer planets are _____________
- the dust on Mars is made of iron ___________.
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- this is the word that means rocky type of planet made of rock and metal
- Venus was named for the Roman Goddess of _________
- the Sun is so big, one ______________ Earths could fit inside of it
- __________ has two moons: Deimos and Phobos
- Venus is covered in thick clouds of sulphuric __________
11 Clues: __________ has two moons: Deimos and Phobos • the Sun is powered by ____________ reactions • the dust on Mars is made of iron ___________. • air is made mainly of ______________ and oxygen • ______________ is the closest planet to the Sun • Venus was named for the Roman Goddess of _________ • Venus is covered in thick clouds of sulphuric __________ • ...
Solar System Crossword 2022-09-30
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- The _____ belt seperates the inner planets from the outer planets.
- The attraction between 2 objects due to the force of gravity.
- Jupiter has 80 what?
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- The place that houses planets.
- The planets _____ around the sun.
- What keeps us on Earth.
- The planets orbit around this.
- There are 8 ____ in our solar system.
8 Clues: Jupiter has 80 what? • What keeps us on Earth. • The place that houses planets. • The planets orbit around this. • The planets _____ around the sun. • There are 8 ____ in our solar system. • The attraction between 2 objects due to the force of gravity. • The _____ belt seperates the inner planets from the outer planets.
Solar system 2022-03-05
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- The coldest planet in the solar system.
- The star at the center of the solar system.
- The smallest planet in the solar system and the closest to the sun.
- Earth's only natural satellite.
- The red planet.
- Small rocky planets.
- The largest dwarf planet.
- The fastest spinning planet in the solar system.
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- The most distant planet from the Sun.
- It is located between the planets Mars and Jupiter.
- The rings can be seen from earth.
- It is located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars.
- It is any of the large bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
- It is the only places in the universe.
- It is an astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its gravity.
- Large planet composed out gaseous materials.
- Earth "sister planet".
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. • ...
The Inner Solar System 2021-05-19
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- In 2021 NASA flew the first _______ on Mars
- the red planet
- Venus rotates _______, opposite of most other planets
- Mars has the largest ______ in the solar system
- closest planet to the sun
- the only dwarf planet in the inner solar system
- more than 10,000 of them are in our solar system
- Venus is covered in thick _______
- The planets are named after ______ gods/goddesses
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- planet that currently has liquid water
- Mercury and Venus have no ______ while Earth and Mars do
- hottest planet in the solar system
- Mercury has a very thin ________, making the temperatures vary a lot
- Mercury has many _______, making it look like the moon
- The inner planets are _____ because of their closeness to the sun
- Because of Mars' tilt, this planet can experience ________ like we do on Earth
- On Venus, the _____ is longer than the year
17 Clues: the red planet • closest planet to the sun • Venus is covered in thick _______ • hottest planet in the solar system • planet that currently has liquid water • In 2021 NASA flew the first _______ on Mars • On Venus, the _____ is longer than the year • Mars has the largest ______ in the solar system • the only dwarf planet in the inner solar system • ...
Outer space 2023-07-16
10 Clues: It is a star. • A natural satellite. • Hot, bright objects. • The only planet with life. • Objects that orbit planets. • A layer of gas surrounding Earth. • Eight objects that orbit the Sun. • An area outside Earth's atmosphere. • Can be used to see planets and stars. • Small rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
Inner Planets 2024-04-30
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- planets that are like the Earth
- gasses that surround a planet
- the 4 planets closest to the sun
- Earth's sister planet
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- moves around repeatedly
- known as the Red Planet
- the 4 planets farthest from the sun
- celestial object that orbits a planet
- contains water and oxygen
- has the shortest orbit around the sun
10 Clues: Earth's sister planet • moves around repeatedly • known as the Red Planet • contains water and oxygen • gasses that surround a planet • planets that are like the Earth • the 4 planets closest to the sun • the 4 planets farthest from the sun • celestial object that orbits a planet • has the shortest orbit around the sun
Space crossword 2025-09-19
10 Clues: may have life • explores space • a piece of plasma • sends electricity to earth • floats in our solar system • transports people to space • a planet people have explored • the place that our planets are in • a big plasma ball that planets revolve around • planets float in it and revolve around the sun
Space 2017-05-16
10 Clues: Essential for life. • Astronauts work here. • Can be seen at night. • Revolves around the sun. • planets revolve around it. • The moon has a low amount. • a tool used to make tasks easier • work with NASA to discover planets • can be seen with the stars at night • Scientist conduct these to answer questions
Inner Planets 2022-11-07
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- second planet from the Sun
- last of the inner planets
- meaning Earth-like
- moving repeatedly around
- the gases that surround a planet
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- the first four planets, rocky terrain
- a celestial object that orbits something
- first inner planet
- third planet away from the Sun
- a thing that divides the two sets of planets
10 Clues: first inner planet • meaning Earth-like • moving repeatedly around • last of the inner planets • second planet from the Sun • third planet away from the Sun • the gases that surround a planet • the first four planets, rocky terrain • a celestial object that orbits something • a thing that divides the two sets of planets
Aiden's space crossword puzzle 2024-05-01
9 Clues: our star • our planet • made of gas • made of rock • hot balls of gas • has planets like ours • orbit around most planets • circle around the outer planets • a complete orbit around the sun
Aiden's space crossword puzzle 2024-05-01
9 Clues: our star • our planet • made of gas • made of rock • hot balls of gas • has planets like ours • orbit around most planets • circle around the outer planets • a complete orbit around the sun
Space 2022-03-31
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- Are they an asteroids?
- What will happen if the sun went off?
- What will happen if there wasn’t any gravity?
- How many planets in our Solar System?
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- Is it a planet?
- It’s a medium sized star?
- Cross How many stars do you find to make a Southern Cross?
- planets What are the two big planets in our Solar System?
- Will the earth freeze?
- Way Is it a our Solar System?
10 Clues: Is it a planet? • Are they an asteroids? • Will the earth freeze? • It’s a medium sized star? • Way Is it a our Solar System? • What will happen if the sun went off? • How many planets in our Solar System? • What will happen if there wasn’t any gravity? • planets What are the two big planets in our Solar System? • Cross How many stars do you find to make a Southern Cross?
Lesson 4: The Planets Vocabulary 2025-06-24
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- the seventh planet from the sun and has a blue-green color.
- the third planet from the sun and where water exists as a solid, liquid, or a gas.
- the planet closest to the sun
- planets that are primarily made of ice and gas.
- measure the distance between the objects in the solar system.
- the largest planet in the solar system and fifth from the sun
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- the second planet from the sun and similar in size to Earth.
- planets that orbit outside the asteroid belt.
- planets that orbit between the sun and the asteroid belt.
- the fourth planet from the sun and called the red planet
- planets that are made mainly of rocky material
- the eighth planet from the sun and has a frozen surface of nitrogen
- the sixth planet from the sun and the second largest in the solar system
13 Clues: the planet closest to the sun • planets that orbit outside the asteroid belt. • planets that are made mainly of rocky material • planets that are primarily made of ice and gas. • the fourth planet from the sun and called the red planet • planets that orbit between the sun and the asteroid belt. • the seventh planet from the sun and has a blue-green color. • ...
Space Crossword 2020-10-08
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- the most famous dwarf planet
- a place of multiple systems
- meteoroid in the atmosphere
- a meteor on the surface of a planet
- haha
- the hottest planet
- a rock outside of the atmosphere
- the biggest planet in the solar system
- the thing that planets orbit
- random word
- the red planet
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- the first 4 planets
- a rock orbiting the sun
- the rocks that orbit a planet
- a place of multiple galaxies
- the 6th planet from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- planet that can support life
- the farthest planet from the sun
19 Clues: haha • random word • the red planet • the hottest planet • the first 4 planets • a rock orbiting the sun • a place of multiple systems • meteoroid in the atmosphere • the 6th planet from the sun • the most famous dwarf planet • a place of multiple galaxies • planet that can support life • the thing that planets orbit • the rocks that orbit a planet • the closest planet to the sun • ...
Space Crossword 2020-10-08
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- the most famous dwarf planet
- a place of multiple systems
- meteoroid in the atmosphere
- a meteor on the surface of a planet
- haha
- the hottest planet
- a rock outside of the atmosphere
- the biggest planet in the solar system
- the thing that planets orbit
- random word
- the red planet
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- the first 4 planets
- a rock orbiting the sun
- the rocks that orbit a planet
- a place of multiple galaxies
- the 6th planet from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- planet that can support life
- the farthest planet from the sun
19 Clues: haha • random word • the red planet • the hottest planet • the first 4 planets • a rock orbiting the sun • a place of multiple systems • meteoroid in the atmosphere • the 6th planet from the sun • the most famous dwarf planet • a place of multiple galaxies • planet that can support life • the thing that planets orbit • the rocks that orbit a planet • the closest planet to the sun • ...
SF-U7_V1 2025-06-16
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- (n): the air around a planet
- (n): travel from one place to another
- (v): to go to other places
- (n): going somewhere without coming back
- (n): a star and the planets around it
- (n): a big group of stars and planets
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- (n): a large round object that moves around a star
- (n): everything in space
- (n): the planet we live on
- (n): the area beyond Earth with stars and planets
- (n): air-like substance, not solid or liquid
- (v): to move around something in space
- (n): a person who goes into space
13 Clues: (n): everything in space • (v): to go to other places • (n): the planet we live on • (n): the air around a planet • (n): a person who goes into space • (n): travel from one place to another • (n): a star and the planets around it • (n): a big group of stars and planets • (v): to move around something in space • (n): going somewhere without coming back • ...
The Planets 2020-10-20
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- and rock Saturn's rings are made out of
- The coldest planet is
- The Red Planet is
- The farthest planet from the sun
- How far is earth from the sun
- The planet similar to earth
- The planet that is closest to earth
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- The hottest planet is
- The planet made out of diamond is
- The planet that has rings
- The largest planet
- The first planet astronuats stepped on was
- The planet is made out of
- The planet that we live on
14 Clues: The Red Planet is • The largest planet • The hottest planet is • The coldest planet is • The planet that has rings • The planet is made out of • The planet that we live on • The planet similar to earth • How far is earth from the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • The planet made out of diamond is • The planet that is closest to earth • and rock Saturn's rings are made out of • ...
INNER PLANETS 2022-12-10
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- The hottest planet in our solar system
- Responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research in the US
- The first European space craft to explore Venus
- Currently on a mission to explore Mars to prepare for future human exploration
- Did a "Flyby" of Venus on Dec 14, 1962
- Makes up 21% of Earths atmosphere
- 4th planet from the sun
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- A layer that protects life from the sun's radioactive waves
- A layer of gases surrounding a planet or celestial body
- Another word for inner planet
- Named after Italian mathematician and engineer
- First Satellite to be launched into the atmosphere. Launched by the Soviet Union
- One year here is 88 earth days
- I used Venus' gravitational pull to help guide my to Mercury
- The only habitable planet in the solar system
15 Clues: 4th planet from the sun • Another word for inner planet • One year here is 88 earth days • Makes up 21% of Earths atmosphere • The hottest planet in our solar system • Did a "Flyby" of Venus on Dec 14, 1962 • The only habitable planet in the solar system • Named after Italian mathematician and engineer • The first European space craft to explore Venus • ...
Outer Planets 2023-05-13
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- Rocky planets closest to the sun
- Belt containing the dwarf planets
- Dwarf planet that used to be known as a planet
- Planet that rotates on its side, and is four times bigger than Earth
- Gas giant
- Separates inner and outer planets
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- Gas giants furthest from the sun
- Planet that has wind speeds up to 1240 miles per hour
- Cloud that forms at -124 C
- Cannot clear other objects out of its orbit
- Planet famous for its rings, and has the biggest moon named Titan
- Layer of gas that forms liquid droplets or solid flakes
- Planet with a storm that has raged for over 400 years
- Liquid heavy metal core
14 Clues: Gas giant • Liquid heavy metal core • Cloud that forms at -124 C • Gas giants furthest from the sun • Rocky planets closest to the sun • Belt containing the dwarf planets • Separates inner and outer planets • Cannot clear other objects out of its orbit • Dwarf planet that used to be known as a planet • Planet that has wind speeds up to 1240 miles per hour • ...
Astronomy 2023-04-18
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- the only planet in our solar system we know of that supports life
- a disk-shaped region of the Solar System located beyond Neptune's orbit
- The outer planets of our solar system
- small, rocky bodies that have been left over from the formation of the planets 4.5 billion years ago.
- The region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, where most of the asteroids are found
- seventh planet from the sun
- one of the largest members of the Kuiper Belt,used to be the 9 planet
- large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun
- a celestial body that orbits a planet
- the sixth planet from the Sun with the largest planetary rings in the Solar System
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- is the eighth planet from the Sun, and the fourth largest
- the four innermost planets in the solar system.
- the fourth planet from the sun in our solar system
- are not planets, but they can have moons of their own or their own ring systems
- sometimes called a shooting star, is actually a space rock that is crashing through Earth's atmosphere.
- are huge balls of burning gases, most of which are made of hydrogen
16 Clues: seventh planet from the sun • The outer planets of our solar system • a celestial body that orbits a planet • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • the fourth planet from the sun in our solar system • large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun • is the eighth planet from the Sun, and the fourth largest • ...
Universe 2024-05-15
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- small rocky or metallic body in outer space
- our universe
- the circular motion of an object around its center
- the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
- the action by a celestial body of going round in an orbit or elliptical course
- positioned element is an element whose computed position value is relative
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- an object that is neither a true planet nor a comet—that orbits within the inner Solar System
- Kepler's three laws of...
- a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System
- theory the Universe expanded from an extremely small, extremely hot, and extremely dense state
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- a measure of the social, cultural and economic relatedness or connectivity between two places
- cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
- pulls objects with mass toward each other
- a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, centered on the Sun and roughly spanning the space between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars
- a debunked theory that the Earth is the center of the universe, with the sun and planets revolving around it
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
17 Clues: our universe • Kepler's three laws of... • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • pulls objects with mass toward each other • small rocky or metallic body in outer space • the circular motion of an object around its center • the force of attraction between all masses in the universe • a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System • ...
Quiz study guide 2023-05-05
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- Inner planets nicname
- Earth,Venus,Mars,and mercury are
- one thing that Inner and outer planets have in common
- Outer planets nickname.
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- One thing that Inner planet have in common
- Juipter,Saturn,Uranus and neptune are all examples of
- (hydrogen & helium) One thing that Outer planets have
- What seperates Inner and outer planets.
8 Clues: Inner planets nicname • Outer planets nickname. • Earth,Venus,Mars,and mercury are • What seperates Inner and outer planets. • One thing that Inner planet have in common • Juipter,Saturn,Uranus and neptune are all examples of • one thing that Inner and outer planets have in common • (hydrogen & helium) One thing that Outer planets have
Astronomy and the Solar System- Unit 3- 2023-02-15
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- the hottest planet
- a pseudoscience that claim to discern information about human affairs by studying the apparent positions of celestial objects.
- force that keeps planets in orbit
- name of our galaxy
- The least dense planet in our solar system
- the shape of the earth
- small rocky or metallic body in outer space. Smaller than asteroids
- Called Luna by the Romans
- Instrument used to see stars and planets
- Is home to the biggest volcano in our solar system
- Has the fastest rotational rate of all the planets
- The farthest planet from the sun
- small rocky body or minor planet orbiting the sun
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- Ex planet, now classified as a dwarf
- planet with the most expansive and bright rings
- The path an object takes around another
- Built his own and improved the telescope
- Largest moon in our solar system
- someone who studies astronomy
- found at the centre of the solar system
- The study of the heavenly bodies
- A vehicle that is used for travel in space
- Brightest object in the sky, after the sun and moon
- a mass of frozen gas and particles that travels the solar
24 Clues: the hottest planet • name of our galaxy • the shape of the earth • Called Luna by the Romans • someone who studies astronomy • Largest moon in our solar system • The study of the heavenly bodies • The farthest planet from the sun • force that keeps planets in orbit • Ex planet, now classified as a dwarf • The path an object takes around another • ...
SPACE 2014-10-13
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- How many planets are in our solar system?
- Which planet is well known for it's rings?
- The sun is a star, true or false?
- What do we call it when the moon moves directly between the sun and the Earth?
- Which planet has the longest day?
- No longer recognised as a planet?
- The Earth orbits the sun twice every year, true or false?
- What is the largest planet?
- Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
- What is the third planet from the sun?
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- What colour are the hottest stars?
- When it is day in Australia, it is what in America?
- What is the name of our galaxy?
- Most of the planets in our solar system orbit the sun in which direction?
- Closest planet to the sun?
- Which is not a moon phase? Gibbous, new, sliver or crescent?
- The Earth and all the other planets orbit what?
- Farthest planet from the sun?
- The sun provides Earth with heat and what?
- Known as the red planet?
20 Clues: Known as the red planet? • Closest planet to the sun? • What is the largest planet? • Farthest planet from the sun? • What is the name of our galaxy? • The sun is a star, true or false? • Which planet has the longest day? • No longer recognised as a planet? • What colour are the hottest stars? • What is the third planet from the sun? • How many planets are in our solar system? • ...
Space 2015-10-25
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- What is the Milky Way
- What is the disk-shaped region found in outer space past the orbit of Neptune
- What planet is a beautiful pale blue colour
- What is the galaxy Earth is part of
- What is the third planet from the sun
- What does something go in and disappears forever.
- What is the type of planet that Pluto is called
- What planet looks like the colour of the sea
- What comes out almost everyday at night time
- What flies through the sky during a starry night
- The star that is very, very, very hot
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- What is the belt made up of asteroids between the planets Mars and Jupiter
- What is the planet closest to the sun
- What planets colour looks like sand
- What is the biggest planet
- What is Micky Mouse's dog called
- What sort of rock can create natural disasters
- What happens to the moon when it turns black
- What planet has rings that are visible
- What is the planet that is also called a chocolate bar
20 Clues: What is the Milky Way • What is the biggest planet • What is Micky Mouse's dog called • What planets colour looks like sand • What is the galaxy Earth is part of • What is the planet closest to the sun • What is the third planet from the sun • The star that is very, very, very hot • What planet has rings that are visible • What planet is a beautiful pale blue colour • ...
Michele's Space Crossword 2025-05-16
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- A space craft that operates outside the heliosphere
- A research facility
- Matter in an object
- Another word for water
- The planet in which we live on
- A giant cloud of dust and sky
- A bright star located in part of Ursa Minor
- A part of Newton's laws
- Something that doesn't let anything, even light out
- The force that gets us back down when we jump
- A measure of distance for space
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- One and a half hours in minutes
- Stars that make up pictures
- A donut shaped celestial body containing with dwarf planets and comets
- The name of a constellation and a galaxy (and a TV show)
- A space telescope
- A spacecraft that orbits around a planet
- Best seen in air that's not polluted, very colorful and pretty
- A system of stars closest to our solar system
- Planets do this around a star
- A system with planets, stars, nebulas, and other space like things
- A round like object that orbits around a star
- Luminous, white dots in the sky
23 Clues: A space telescope • A research facility • Matter in an object • Another word for water • A part of Newton's laws • Stars that make up pictures • A giant cloud of dust and sky • Planets do this around a star • The planet in which we live on • One and a half hours in minutes • Luminous, white dots in the sky • A measure of distance for space • A spacecraft that orbits around a planet • ...
The Solar System 2025-09-24
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- The red planet
- Planet that has a day longer than its year
- The process of particles sticking together to form larger bodies.
- The explosion of a large star
- The spinning of a planet on its axis.
- A region between Mars and Jupiter filled with rocky bodies.
- The process that powers the Sun by combining hydrogen atoms.
- The coldest planet
- Fastest planet around the Sun
- A cloud of gas and dust in space where stars and planets can form.
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- One complete trip around the Sun.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- A large planet made mostly of gases, like Jupiter or Saturn.
- The force that keeps planets in orbit and pulls objects toward each other.
- The only planet known to have life
- A tiny building block of planets formed from dust and rock.
- Largest Planet
- A large object that orbits a star and is spherical due to its own gravity.
- Planet that spins on its side
- A unit of distance equal to the space between Earth and the Sun.
20 Clues: The red planet • Largest Planet • The coldest planet • The explosion of a large star • Planet that spins on its side • Fastest planet around the Sun • One complete trip around the Sun. • The only planet known to have life • The spinning of a planet on its axis. • Planet that has a day longer than its year • The star at the center of our solar system. • ...
Dusty Per.1 2023-10-24
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- a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System, extending from the orbit of Neptune
- The planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are
- is a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed
- When a planet does not meet the three rquirments
- the apparent motion of a planet in a direction opposite to that of other bodies within its system
- a measure of how circular an orbit is
- are long, curvilinear structures found on some planetary bodies
- Planets in our solar system travel on this
- is a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
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- is a fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets
- is an icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun
- a body that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet
- a region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- When the meteoroid hits Earth's surface it turn into
- A small body moving in the solar system that can turn into a meteor
- This is when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere it turns into a
- Cloud activity on planets such as jupiter
- How we measure distance in space
18 Clues: How we measure distance in space • a measure of how circular an orbit is • Cloud activity on planets such as jupiter • Planets in our solar system travel on this • The planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are • When a planet does not meet the three rquirments • When the meteoroid hits Earth's surface it turn into • ...
Earth Science 2022-04-08
10 Clues: A rock from space. • Year around the sun. • Turn around the sun. • Creates day and night. • A mass the orbits planets. • Planets closer to the sun. • Extremely cold endless place. • Planets further away from the sun. • Multiple ball masses in the solar system. • Earth tilled on it that causes the seasons.
Inner Planets 2022-11-07
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- a thing that divides the two sets of planets
- second planet from the Sun
- the first four planets, rocky terrain
- moving repeatedly around
- last of the inner planets
- the gases that surround a planet
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- meaning Earth-like
- first inner planet
- third planet away from the Sun
- a celestial object that orbits something
10 Clues: meaning Earth-like • first inner planet • moving repeatedly around • last of the inner planets • second planet from the Sun • third planet away from the Sun • the gases that surround a planet • the first four planets, rocky terrain • a celestial object that orbits something • a thing that divides the two sets of planets
Solar system 2023-11-09
10 Clues: earth’s twin • What all planets orbit • a planet with no surface • mercury Venus earth mars • closest planet to the sun • Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune • the third planet from the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • what separates the outer and dwarf planets • what separates the inner and outer planets
Solar system 2023-11-09
10 Clues: earth’s twin • What all planets orbit • a planet with no surface • mercury Venus earth mars • closest planet to the sun • Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune • the third planet from the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • what separates the outer and dwarf planets • what separates the inner and outer planets
Inner planets 2023-08-24
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- Hottest planet in the Solar System
- First planet from the Sun
- Planets inside the Asteroid Belt
- Called the Red Planet
- The only planet to contain life
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- Planets that are Earth-like
- Gasses that surround a planet
- Rotation
- Celestial bodies that orbit a planet
- Separates the inner planet with the Outer Planets
10 Clues: Rotation • Called the Red Planet • First planet from the Sun • Planets that are Earth-like • Gasses that surround a planet • The only planet to contain life • Planets inside the Asteroid Belt • Hottest planet in the Solar System • Celestial bodies that orbit a planet • Separates the inner planet with the Outer Planets
Inner and Outer Planets 2021-05-11
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- dark spot /the spot on Neptune
- /closest planet to the sun
- planets /Smaller, rocky, grouped close to the sun
- /hottest planet in the solar system
- /another word for earth-like
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- /largest Planet
- planets /gas planets, further away from the sun
- /many rings, yellowish-brown color
- /also called "The Red Planet"
- /moves around repeatedly
10 Clues: /largest Planet • /moves around repeatedly • /closest planet to the sun • /another word for earth-like • /also called "The Red Planet" • dark spot /the spot on Neptune • /many rings, yellowish-brown color • /hottest planet in the solar system • planets /gas planets, further away from the sun • planets /Smaller, rocky, grouped close to the sun
Space Science 2022-09-29
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- A core that is a composed of liquid heavy metal
- The largest planet
- clouds of a certain composition
- the planets behind the asteroid belt.
- Coldest and windiest planet.
- known for it's rings
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- Atmosphere levels
- also known as gas giants
- the 7th planet made of mostly methane
- Separates the inner planets and outer planets
10 Clues: Atmosphere levels • The largest planet • known for it's rings • also known as gas giants • Coldest and windiest planet. • clouds of a certain composition • the 7th planet made of mostly methane • the planets behind the asteroid belt. • Separates the inner planets and outer planets • A core that is a composed of liquid heavy metal
Arham -The Sun! :] 2021-02-03
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- The sun is one of them in the milky way
- planets which are to small to be a planet =
- Way Sun orbited the thing 20 times
- The layer of the Sun outside of the radiation zone
- A layer of gases which surrounds some of the planets and moons.
- I have the closest temperature from the Sun
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- light which comes from the sun
- Gases that blows away from the Sun
- Hot gases that explode of the surface of the sun =
- The outermost layer of the sun
- Where the sun appears to set
- The thing that orbit around the sun
- Without the thing there would be no life in the Earth
- The last planet from the Sun
- The hot inner part of the Sun
- The Sun was made by that
16 Clues: The Sun was made by that • Where the sun appears to set • The last planet from the Sun • The hot inner part of the Sun • light which comes from the sun • The outermost layer of the sun • Gases that blows away from the Sun • Way Sun orbited the thing 20 times • The thing that orbit around the sun • The sun is one of them in the milky way • ...
The Outer Planets 2017-07-11
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- the gas giants are made of gases that surround this type of center
- Saturn's rings are made of this material
- inside gas giants, pressure changes the gases into this
- the outer planets are called
- this causes clouds of gas to move around Jupiter
- this is the fifth planet from the sun
- this is the second biggest planet in our solar system
- all the the gas giants have
- spot the biggest storm in our solar system is called
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- the lakes on Titan are made of this instead of water
- this changes gases into liquids inside the outer planets
- Saturn's biggest moon is called
- this planet has 13 moons
- Saturn is known for these
- this planet is the seventh planet from the Sun
- these planets are made of hydrogen, helium, and other gases
16 Clues: this planet has 13 moons • Saturn is known for these • all the the gas giants have • the outer planets are called • Saturn's biggest moon is called • this is the fifth planet from the sun • Saturn's rings are made of this material • this planet is the seventh planet from the Sun • this causes clouds of gas to move around Jupiter • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2014-10-26
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- THIS PLANET IS SOMETIMES CALLED THE EVENING STAR
- THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- RECENTLY NAMED A DWARF PLANET
- THE PATH FOLLOWED BY AN OBJECT IN SPACE AS IT GOES AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT
- ALL THE GASES THAT SURROUND THE STARS AND PLANETS
- THE SECOND LARGEST PLANET WITH MANY RINGS
- IRON IN THE SOIL GIVES THIS PLANET ITS RED COLOUR
- USE TO VIEW THE STARS AND PLANETS FROM EARTH
- PLANETS HAVE RINGS
- THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
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- WHEN THE MOON PASSES IN FRONT OF THE SUN
- NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA
- THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE IN A ROCKET
- THE HUGE SPACE WHICH CONTAINS ALL OF THE MATTER AND ENERGY IN EXISTENCE
- TO TURN AROUND A CENTER POINT
- THIS PLANET TILTS OVER SO FAR ON ITS AXIS THAT IT ROTATES ON ITS SIDE
- A ROCKY SPACE OBJECT OF VARYING SIZE
- THIRD CLOSEST PLANET FROM THE SUN
- A BOWL-SHAPED DEPRESSION FORMED BY THE IMPACT OF A METEOROID
20 Clues: PLANETS HAVE RINGS • TO TURN AROUND A CENTER POINT • RECENTLY NAMED A DWARF PLANET • CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE IN A ROCKET • THIRD CLOSEST PLANET FROM THE SUN • NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA • A ROCKY SPACE OBJECT OF VARYING SIZE • THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • ...
Astronomy 5th Grade 2021-01-28
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- The sister planet to the Earth
- Ex: Storm, Rain, Sunny, Hot, Cold
- The layer of gases that protects us
- The shape of an orbit
- How many hours it takes for one rotation
- What seperates the inner and outer planets
- the only star in our solar system
- Earth's natural satellite
- The sixth planet from the Sun
- Light on the right
- an eclipse that occurs during the day
- When the Sun, Earth, and Moon align
- the group of planets made of rock
- The moon takes one _____ to rotate and orbit
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- when the moon is fully lit
- When water changes from liquid to gas
- Rain, sleep, snow or hail
- Dark, cooler spots on the Sun's surface
- Occurs due to the Moon's thin atmosphere
- Large Gray thunderclouds
- the path a planet takes around another object
- Average weather of a location
- The tool we measure temperature with
- Over 70% of the Earth (The moon has none!)
- the time that shadows are the shortest
- What outer planets have around them
- When the Sun appears in the East
27 Clues: Light on the right • The shape of an orbit • Large Gray thunderclouds • Rain, sleep, snow or hail • Earth's natural satellite • when the moon is fully lit • Average weather of a location • The sixth planet from the Sun • The sister planet to the Earth • When the Sun appears in the East • Ex: Storm, Rain, Sunny, Hot, Cold • the only star in our solar system • ...
Space 2024-05-02
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- There is only one of them
- A station we have in space
- What something weights
- An energy carrier that is used to stores
- The only planets we know have life
- A giant cloud of dust and gas
- The brightest star in the sky
- Something that can't change or remain the same
- It is a dying star and it destroys lots of things
- Something that pushes or pulls objects
- The distance light travels in a year
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- A time we use
- Something we see in the stars like the big dipper
- A donuts shaped belt that has ice and other things in it
- Another galaxy that is closest to us
- A telescope that we have and can see lots of far away star
- A metal object we have in space
- Where all the planets can be found in
- A triple star system
- The path a planet takes around the sun
- Something that the earth and the planets are in
- Something that we live on
- Giant ball of gas mostly made of hydrogen
23 Clues: A time we use • A triple star system • What something weights • There is only one of them • Something that we live on • A station we have in space • A giant cloud of dust and gas • The brightest star in the sky • A metal object we have in space • The only planets we know have life • Another galaxy that is closest to us • The distance light travels in a year • ...
Space Crossword 2016-10-13
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- Planet "just right" for life.
- Planet known for its spectacular rings.
- Sister Ice Giant to Uranus.
- Planet closest to the sun and fastest moving.
- Average sized star that our planets orbit around.
- A planets natural satellite.
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization. (acronym)
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- Planet that is closet to earth, sometimes called the Morning Star.
- First to use a telescope.
- Astronomer that first believed the planets revolved around the sun.
- Largest planet, known as the gas giant.
- Blue/green planet that spins on its side.
- Often called 'the Red Planet' due to its appearance.
- Organization that developed the technology to allow the first men to walk on the moon. (acronym)
14 Clues: First to use a telescope. • Sister Ice Giant to Uranus. • A planets natural satellite. • Planet "just right" for life. • Planet known for its spectacular rings. • Largest planet, known as the gas giant. • Blue/green planet that spins on its side. • Planet closest to the sun and fastest moving. • Average sized star that our planets orbit around. • ...
Planet Hunters Crossword Follow Along 2021-07-16
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- run data through multiple tests and makes judgments on the nature of the data
- solution to a high range of values
- planets that orbit other stars
- number of nearest neighbors that was most succesful
- classifier that uses an algorithim to assign a confidence value to each point from 0 to 1
- number of habitable exoplanets found
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- necessary for life on other planets
- classifier that draws a boundary between groups of data points
- process used to detect exoplanets
- solution to data being unbalanced
- habitable planets are in their star's __________ zone
- best AI scholar mentor/teacher
- telescope containing nine years worth of data
- term used to describe the brightness of a star
14 Clues: planets that orbit other stars • best AI scholar mentor/teacher • process used to detect exoplanets • solution to data being unbalanced • solution to a high range of values • necessary for life on other planets • number of habitable exoplanets found • telescope containing nine years worth of data • term used to describe the brightness of a star • ...
Solar System & Space Exploration 2021-05-06
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- The force of _______ keeps planets orbiting the sun and moons orbiting the planets. (A)
- Sputnik 1 was the first _______ to be sent into space.
- A planet orbiting the sun - the definition of a year. (A)
- The sun is made mostly of _______.(A)
- By sending rovers, such as Opportunity and Curiosity to ____, we have been able to study the Red Planet. (B)
- Comets are unique because they have extremely ______ orbits around the sun.(A)
- America's moon landing occurred during Project ______ in 1969. (C)
- People practiced working and living in space during project ________. (C)
- The light visible when a meteoroid hits Earth's atmosphere. (A)
- The only star in our solar system (A)
- In the Space Program, Project _______ was focused on getting a man into space and bringing him home alive.(C)
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- Of all the objects in the solar system, the sun has the ___________ gravitational pull. (A)
- The __________Space Station allows scientists from different countries to study space. (B)
- The reason scientists brought back samples of moon rocks was to conduct _______ to see what they were made of. (B)
- A planet spinning on its axis creating day and night. (A)
- During the 1980s and 90s, Americans used the ______________ to send crewed missions into space. (B)
- A ______ is an unmanned wheeled vehicle used to explore Mars. (B)
- Planets orbit stars while _____ orbit planets. (A)
18 Clues: The sun is made mostly of _______.(A) • The only star in our solar system (A) • Planets orbit stars while _____ orbit planets. (A) • Sputnik 1 was the first _______ to be sent into space. • A planet orbiting the sun - the definition of a year. (A) • A planet spinning on its axis creating day and night. (A) • ...
Vocabulary 1, Unit 4 2025-09-09
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- – Something that comes from outside Earth.
- – The path a planet or moon takes around another object in space.
- – The layer of air and gases around a planet.
- – A ball of ice and rock that travels through space with a glowing tail.
- – A giant group of stars, dust, and planets, like the Milky Way.
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- – A round object in space, like Earth or Mars, that moves around a star.
- system – The sun, its planets, and everything that travels around it.
- – A formal discussion where people give reasons for and against an idea
- – Everything that exists: stars, galaxies, planets, and space.
- – Facts, numbers, or information we collect to learn something.
- – A trip from one place to another.
- – The huge area beyond Earth’s atmosphere, full of stars and planets.
12 Clues: – A trip from one place to another. • – Something that comes from outside Earth. • – The layer of air and gases around a planet. • – Everything that exists: stars, galaxies, planets, and space. • – Facts, numbers, or information we collect to learn something. • – A giant group of stars, dust, and planets, like the Milky Way. • ...
Arham -The Sun! :] 2021-02-03
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- The sun is one of them in the milky way
- planets which are to small to be a planet =
- Way Sun orbited the thing 20 times
- The layer of the Sun outside of the radiation zone
- A layer of gases which surrounds some of the planets and moons.
- I have the closest temperature from the Sun
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- light which comes from the sun
- Gases that blows away from the Sun
- Hot gases that explode of the surface of the sun =
- The outermost layer of the sun
- Where the sun appears to set
- The thing that orbit around the sun
- Without the thing there would be no life in the Earth
- The last planet from the Sun
- The hot inner part of the Sun
- The Sun was made by that
16 Clues: The Sun was made by that • Where the sun appears to set • The last planet from the Sun • The hot inner part of the Sun • light which comes from the sun • The outermost layer of the sun • Gases that blows away from the Sun • Way Sun orbited the thing 20 times • The thing that orbit around the sun • The sun is one of them in the milky way • ...
Planets and Gravity Quiz 2025-03-12
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- Planet with a sideways axis rotating north and south.
- Closest planet to the Sun and all other planets.
- Two words, smaller, more dense, terrestrial planets that are closer together and have shorter revolutions.
- Has a magnetosphere which deflects harmful electromagnetic ray from the Sun.
- Has a great dark spot, was passed by the Voyager 2 in 1989.
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- A natural force of attraction exerted by a celestial body on the mass of objects that are on or near its surface.
- A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- Two words, larger, less dense, gaseous planets that are farther apart with longer revolutions.
- Has a great red spot that can fit 2 Earth's inside it, has the largest moon in the solar system.
- Planet with density lower than water, with many rings of dust and ice around it.
- Hottest planet because of the Greenhouse Effect.
11 Clues: Closest planet to the Sun and all other planets. • Hottest planet because of the Greenhouse Effect. • Planet with a sideways axis rotating north and south. • Has a great dark spot, was passed by the Voyager 2 in 1989. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • Has a magnetosphere which deflects harmful electromagnetic ray from the Sun. • ...
Vocabulary 1, Unit 4 2025-09-09
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- – A ball of ice and rock that travels through space with a glowing tail.
- – The path a planet or moon takes around another object in space.
- – A round object in space, like Earth or Mars, that moves around a star.
- – The sun, its planets, and everything that travels around it.
- – Something that comes from outside Earth.
- – A formal discussion where people give reasons for and against an idea
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- – Everything that exists: stars, galaxies, planets, and space.
- – A giant group of stars, dust, and planets, like the Milky Way.
- – A trip from one place to another.
- – Facts, numbers, or information we collect to learn something.
- – The huge area beyond Earth’s atmosphere, full of stars and planets.
- – The layer of air and gases around a planet.
12 Clues: – A trip from one place to another. • – Something that comes from outside Earth. • – The layer of air and gases around a planet. • – Everything that exists: stars, galaxies, planets, and space. • – The sun, its planets, and everything that travels around it. • – Facts, numbers, or information we collect to learn something. • ...
Planets - Vocabulary 2020-05-11
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- A natural or man-made object which orbits a larger object; such as the moon orbiting the Earth.
- A point of light in the night sky. In the daytime only one star is visible - the sun - which, like the other stars, is a ball of gas which produces its own heat and light.
- The path of a satellite around a planet or of a planet around its star.
- A natural object orbiting a planet.
- A term referring to the moon.
- The area above a planet’s atmosphere.
- small, rocky, icy and metallic objects that orbit the sun. Most asteroids orbit in the main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
- A large, natural object that orbits a star.
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- To move in a circular orbit; such as the Earth going around the sun.
- A person who trains to fly into space.
- The gases surrounding a planet.
- System The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
- small objects made of rock and frozen gas that orbit the sun. They have a coma or “tail” that is seen when they pass close to the sun. Most originate in the outer solar system.
- To turn around an axis or center point; which causes day and night on the Earth.
14 Clues: A term referring to the moon. • The gases surrounding a planet. • A natural object orbiting a planet. • The area above a planet’s atmosphere. • A person who trains to fly into space. • A large, natural object that orbits a star. • To move in a circular orbit; such as the Earth going around the sun. • ...
The Planets 2014-09-09
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- The Milky Way is Earth’s what?
- Which is the smallest planet?
- Which is the coldest planet?
- What tool do we use to help us see the planets?
- What do we call the moon when we can see all of it?
- Which planet is now considered a dwarf planet?
- Which planet should we never look at directly?
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- Which planet is most famous for its rings?
- A solar ‘___’ occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
- Which planet is known as an Ice Giant?
- Which is the largest planet?
- Which planet is also known as the red planet?
- Which planet takes approximately 365 days to go around the Sun?
- Which known planet is furthers from the sun?
- A ‘____’ eclipse occurs when the moon passes into the Earth’s Shadow.
15 Clues: Which is the largest planet? • Which is the coldest planet? • Which is the smallest planet? • The Milky Way is Earth’s what? • Which planet is known as an Ice Giant? • Which planet is most famous for its rings? • Which known planet is furthers from the sun? • Which planet is also known as the red planet? • Which planet should we never look at directly? • ...
Inner Planets 2023-09-11
Rocky Planets 2025-09-21
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- bowl-shaped area around volcano vent
- volcano with large, steep mountains
- liquid magma
- when water breaks down rocks
- water drops sediment in new place
- opening which allows magma to escape
- triangular shaped deposit at mouth of river
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- water picks up and moves sediment
- molten mixture of rock, gases and water
- large hole at top of volcano after magma chamber collapses
- volcano with broad base and gentle slopes
- giant cracks in Earth's surface
- all living things on a planet
- deep valley with steep sides, river at bottom
14 Clues: liquid magma • when water breaks down rocks • all living things on a planet • giant cracks in Earth's surface • water picks up and moves sediment • water drops sediment in new place • volcano with large, steep mountains • bowl-shaped area around volcano vent • opening which allows magma to escape • molten mixture of rock, gases and water • ...
Find the word 2024-07-02
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- THE SUN AND THE PLANETS AROUND IT
- A LARGE GROUP OF STARS
- POPULAR MUSIC
- A CELESTIAL BODY THAT TRAVELS IN SPACE
- A PERSON THAT TRAVELS TO SPACE
- BAD STROM WITH DANGEROUS WINDS
- LOUD NOISE FROM A STORM
- A LADYBUG, A BEE
- AN INSECT WITH COLORFUL WINGS
- AN ANIMAL THAT PREYS ON OTHERS
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- AN INSECT WITH EIGHT LEGS
- ELEGANT MUSIC
- TOO MUCH WATER
- CRIATURES FROM DIFFERENT PLANETS
- A TOXIC SUBSTANCE
- YOU CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE INSIDE THIS THING
- A MUSIC INSTRUMENT THAT IS PLAYED USING THE FINGERS
- A PUBLIC PERFORMANCE
- A MUSIC GROUP
19 Clues: ELEGANT MUSIC • POPULAR MUSIC • A MUSIC GROUP • TOO MUCH WATER • A LADYBUG, A BEE • A TOXIC SUBSTANCE • A PUBLIC PERFORMANCE • A LARGE GROUP OF STARS • LOUD NOISE FROM A STORM • AN INSECT WITH EIGHT LEGS • AN INSECT WITH COLORFUL WINGS • A PERSON THAT TRAVELS TO SPACE • BAD STROM WITH DANGEROUS WINDS • AN ANIMAL THAT PREYS ON OTHERS • CRIATURES FROM DIFFERENT PLANETS • ...
Planet study guide 2021-04-30
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- second closest planet to the sun (inner)
- first planet outside the asteroid belt
- second FARTHEST planet in out solar system
- nickname of inner planets (no space)
- right by mars and venus
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- nickname for outer planets (no space)
- right by the astrreoid belt
- what separates inner from outer planets
- second closest planet to the asteroid belt
- closest planet to the sun
- farthest planet from the sun
11 Clues: right by mars and venus • closest planet to the sun • right by the astrreoid belt • farthest planet from the sun • nickname of inner planets (no space) • nickname for outer planets (no space) • first planet outside the asteroid belt • what separates inner from outer planets • second closest planet to the sun (inner) • second closest planet to the asteroid belt • ...
Vocab Words 2024-02-07
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- the force that pulls a smaller object towards a larger object
- what something is made of
- the four planets closest to the sun
- celestial object that orbits around a planet
- planets that are on the outside of the solarsystem
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- the opposite of thin
- again and again
- moves around a planet
- earth-like planets
- the layer of gasses that surround a planet
- the opposite of thick
11 Clues: again and again • earth-like planets • the opposite of thin • moves around a planet • the opposite of thick • what something is made of • the four planets closest to the sun • the layer of gasses that surround a planet • celestial object that orbits around a planet • planets that are on the outside of the solarsystem • ...
Ch7 The Solar System 2023-01-05
Across
- time required for half of the radioactive atoms in a sample to disintegrate
- planet any of the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars; sometimes the Moon is included in the list
- the "red" planet and farthest of the terrestrial planets from the sun
- a small body of icy and dusty matter that revolves about the Sun; when a comet comes near the Sun, some of its material vaporizes, forming a large head of tenuous gas and often a tail
- first planet from the sun
- measure of the deformity of a solid object from a perfect spherical shape
- only planet known to have life
- farthest planet from the sun and also a gas giant
- process by which certain kinds of atomic nuclei decay naturally, with the spontaneous emission of subatomic particles and gamma rays
- we see today; the comets and some asteroids may be leftover planetesimals
- largest of all the planets
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- gravitational separation of materials of different density into layers in the interior of a planet or moon
- a small piece of solid matter that enters Earth’s atmosphere and burns up, popularly called a shooting star because it is seen as a small flash of light
- measure of the shape of an orbit. Lower values are circular where larger numbers are more oval
- objects, from tens to hundreds of kilometers in diameter, that formed in the solar nebula as an intermediate step between tiny grains and the larger planetary
- a stony or metallic object orbiting the Sun that is smaller than a planet but that shows no evidence of an atmosphere or of other types of activity associated with comets
- nebula the cloud of gas and dust from which the solar system formed
- planet any of the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in our solar system, or planets of roughly that mass and composition in other planetary systems
- a portion of a meteor that survives passage through an atmosphere and strikes the ground
19 Clues: first planet from the sun • largest of all the planets • only planet known to have life • farthest planet from the sun and also a gas giant • nebula the cloud of gas and dust from which the solar system formed • the "red" planet and farthest of the terrestrial planets from the sun • measure of the deformity of a solid object from a perfect spherical shape • ...
David 8th 2024-02-02
13 Clues: rock samples • maps planets • takes pictures • pattern of stars • all of existence • energy from stars • sun planets moons • measures atmosphere • hole from space rock • path around an object • group of solar systems and stars • gathers visible light and EM radiation • smaller object that orbits a larger one
Space Crossword 2013-06-03
Across
- Organization that conducts experiments, researches about space
- Group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
- Hottest planet
- Apparent change in the shape of the Moon, Mercury or Venus depending on how much of the sunlit side is facing your direction (Earth)
- Blue,icy planet
- A small object orbiting a larger one
- Amount of time it takes for the Earth to spin once on its axis
- A group of stars named by astronomers because of how they look
- Leftover formations of stars or planets, chunks of rock and ice, when close enough to the Sun, has a gaseous trail behind it
- Gas giant, biggest planet
- Period between new moons
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- A sudden violent burst of energy
- When asteroids hit the Moon and form visible "holes"
- Planet bright red in colour
- Composed of 30% forest, 70% ocean
- Point directly above your head
- Small rocks floating in space (remains of planets), not big enough to be called planets
- compactness of matter
- Theory that the universe expanded quickly after the Big Bang
- Has visible rings, pale yellow
20 Clues: Hottest planet • Blue,icy planet • compactness of matter • Period between new moons • Gas giant, biggest planet • Planet bright red in colour • Point directly above your head • Has visible rings, pale yellow • A sudden violent burst of energy • Composed of 30% forest, 70% ocean • A small object orbiting a larger one • When asteroids hit the Moon and form visible "holes" • ...
Outer Space Crossword 2022-02-21
Across
- a small rock or rocky grain that strikes Earth’s surface
- an irregularly shaped rocky object in space
- A system used to rate the hazard level of an object moving toward Earth
- a body that moves in a clockwise direction of rotation
- hottest planet
- largest planet in the solar system
- sometimes called a “Shooting Star”
- natural or artificial bodies that revolve around larger bodies such as planets
- occurs when Earth passes through the tail or debris of a comet
- region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
- closest planet to the sun
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- storm system more than 400 years old
- farthest planet from the Sun
- what a meteorite is called while in space
- a body that moves in a counterclockwise direction of rotation
- divides the Inner Planets from the Outer Planets
- instrument helped early scientists discover more bodies in the solar system
- blue-green in color because the gases absorb the red part of sunlight strongly
- bodies in space made up of ice, dust, small gritty particles
- dwarf planet
- fourth planet from the sun
- largest planetary rings
22 Clues: dwarf planet • hottest planet • largest planetary rings • closest planet to the sun • fourth planet from the sun • farthest planet from the Sun • largest planet in the solar system • sometimes called a “Shooting Star” • storm system more than 400 years old • what a meteorite is called while in space • an irregularly shaped rocky object in space • ...
Inner and Outer Planets 2023-12-07
Across
- This is a nickname for the outer planets.
- The chemical compound that makes Mars red in color.
- All of space and everything in it.
- He discovered Jupiter's moons.
- An object that orbits a planet.
- The planet with most spectacular rings.
- The average distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- The planet closest to the Sun.
- The planet that was demoted to a dwarf planet.
- A massive storm in the Jupiterian atmosphere.
- The planet that rotates on its side.
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- The type of conditions that allow life to exist on Earth.
- The are between the inner and outer planets.
- More that 10,000 of these can be found on Venus.
- The planet closest in size to Earth.
- A planet with a diameter of 51,118 kilometers.
- This is a nickname for the inner planets.
- The largest volcano in our solar system.
- The largest and most massive planet.
- Its period of revolution is longest, 163.8 Earth years.
- A moon of Saturn that my be able to support life.
- The planet farthest from the Sun.
- One of Jupiter's moons.
- The water planet.
24 Clues: The water planet. • One of Jupiter's moons. • He discovered Jupiter's moons. • The planet closest to the Sun. • An object that orbits a planet. • The planet farthest from the Sun. • All of space and everything in it. • The planet closest in size to Earth. • The largest and most massive planet. • The planet that rotates on its side. • The planet with most spectacular rings. • ...
SOLAR & LUNAR ECLIPSES/THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2023-05-21
Across
- 3rd planet from the Sun
- the outermost part of the Sun's atmosphere
- 7th planet from the Sun
- the 4 planets closest to the Sun
- plant that was reclassified as a dwarf planet
- when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow
- where our solar system is located
- a planet that does not have enough mass & does not have a moon
- huge collection of gas, dust and stars and their solar systems held together by gravity
- consists of the Sun, Moon, planets and everything bound by gravity
- an attractive force between any 2 objects
- 5th planet from the Sun
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- the outer 4 larger planets
- 2nd planet from the Sun
- when view of the Sun from Earth is blocked from the Moon
- one of the oldest fields of science
- an orbit that is oval shaped
- 6th planet from the Sun
- imaginary line passing through center of earth
- farthest planet from the Sun
- a regular, repeating path in space
- closest planet to the Sun
22 Clues: 3rd planet from the Sun • 2nd planet from the Sun • 7th planet from the Sun • 6th planet from the Sun • 5th planet from the Sun • closest planet to the Sun • the outer 4 larger planets • an orbit that is oval shaped • farthest planet from the Sun • the 4 planets closest to the Sun • where our solar system is located • a regular, repeating path in space • ...
Science 2022-09-30
Across
- hottest planet, earths twin.
- belt of asteroids that divides the inner and outer planets.
- made up of gasses that surround planets.
- moves repeatedly around something.
- Mercury, Venus, and Mars.
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- Like earth
- smallest planet.
- celestial object that orbits a planet.
- known as the red planet.
- only planet with known life.
10 Clues: Like earth • smallest planet. • known as the red planet. • Mercury, Venus, and Mars. • hottest planet, earths twin. • only planet with known life. • moves repeatedly around something. • celestial object that orbits a planet. • made up of gasses that surround planets. • belt of asteroids that divides the inner and outer planets.
space aria and brii 2024-05-10
10 Clues: It is our galaxy • They are very fast • They are spherical • They are very bright • They have long tails • They have a rocky surface • They are irregular in shape • They have billions of stars • The group of planets that do have rings • The group of planets that has many moons
Space crossword 2025-09-19
10 Clues: may have life • explores space • a piece of plasma • sends electricity to earth • floats in our solar system • transports people to space • a planet people have explored • the place that our planets are in • a big plasma ball that planets revolve around • planets float in it and revolve around the sun
6th Unit 2 Final Crossword 2020-12-07
Across
- system a collection of planets and their moons that orbit a star
- imaginary line going right through the center of earth from "top" to "bottom"
- an imaginary line around the middle of the planet
- the study of outer space and all of the objects and bodies outside of the Earth's atmosphere, like stars, planets and comets
- can only be viewed during an eclipse; means crown
- the partial or complete blocking of light of one celestial object by another
- first astronomer to use telescope to view planets
- the variation of weather conditions over long periods of time
- when a planet or moon travels around the body it is orbiting one time
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- the day-to-day variation of the atmosphere's condition locally
- the largest planet in our solar system
- when a planet or moon spins on its axis one time
- system of millions or billions of stars held together by gravity
- rise and fall of sea levels caused by gravitational forces from the Moon, the Sun, and the rotation of the Earth
- groups of stars forming a pattern that is traditionally named after its shape or similarity with a mythological figure
- innermost layer of the Sun
- all matter in space including planets, stars, and galaxies
- when light from the Sun is hitting the side of the moon facing away from the Earth
18 Clues: innermost layer of the Sun • the largest planet in our solar system • when a planet or moon spins on its axis one time • an imaginary line around the middle of the planet • can only be viewed during an eclipse; means crown • first astronomer to use telescope to view planets • all matter in space including planets, stars, and galaxies • ...
Science Project 2017-12-19
Across
- What kind of music do planets sing
- telescope that was launched in the 1990s
- In the winter when the snow gets dirty you can make a dirty snowball
- Provides light and heat for the earth
- where a star is created
- My foot prints will be on the moon forever
- Hidden figures
- Am i a leo or a pieces
- They cant hear you scream
- A chunk of rock
- The joke planet
- Most common star
- A sweet treat chocolate lovers desire
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- I am an open book
- Has a giant spinning in it
- Created by stars that die in supernovas
- I was once a planet
- made up of a total of 7 stars
- When the moon blocks out the sun
- Math, science, history, unraveling the mysteries that all started with the_______
- I am
- Said to be in the center of galaxies
- I am the pimples of the sun
- In between the rocky planets and the gas planets
- Where we live
- Has rings
- Closet planet to the sun
- The second smallest planet
28 Clues: I am • Has rings • Where we live • Hidden figures • A chunk of rock • The joke planet • Most common star • I am an open book • I was once a planet • Am i a leo or a pieces • where a star is created • Closet planet to the sun • They cant hear you scream • Has a giant spinning in it • The second smallest planet • I am the pimples of the sun • made up of a total of 7 stars • ...
Space Crossword 2013-06-03
Across
- Hottest planet
- Leftover formations of stars or planets, chunks of rock and ice, when close enough to the Sun, has a gaseous trail behind it
- Organization that conducts experiments, researches about space
- Small rocks floating in space (remains of planets), not big enough to be called planets
- Point directly above your head
- A small object orbiting a larger one
- Composed of 30% forest, 70% ocean
- A sudden violent burst of energy
- Period between new moons
- Planet bright red in colour
- Theory that the universe expanded quickly after the Big Bang
- Has visible rings, pale yellow
- Group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
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- Compactness of matter
- Gas giant, biggest planet
- When asteroids hit the Moon and form visible "holes"
- Amount of time it takes for the Earth to spin once on its axis
- A group of stars named by astronomers because of how they look
- Blue, icy planet
- Apparent change in the shape of the Moon, Mercury or Venus depending on how much of the sunlit side is facing your direction (Earth)
20 Clues: Hottest planet • Blue, icy planet • Compactness of matter • Period between new moons • Gas giant, biggest planet • Planet bright red in colour • Point directly above your head • Has visible rings, pale yellow • A sudden violent burst of energy • Composed of 30% forest, 70% ocean • A small object orbiting a larger one • When asteroids hit the Moon and form visible "holes" • ...
Space Crossword 2013-06-03
Across
- Gas giant, biggest planet
- Organization that conducts experiments, researches about space
- Theory that the universe expanded quickly after the Big Bang
- Point directly above your head
- A group of stars named by astronomers because of how they look
- Blue, icy planet
- Planet bright red in colour
- Apparent change in the shape of the Moon, Mercury or Venus depending on how much of the sunlit side is facing your direction (Earth)
- Amount of time it takes for the Earth to spin once on its axis
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- When asteroids hit the Moon and form visible "holes"
- Composed of 30% forest, 70% ocean
- Period between new moons
- A small object orbiting a larger one
- Compactness of matter
- Leftover formations of stars or planets, chunks of rock and ice, when close enough to the Sun, has a gaseous trail behind it
- Has visible rings, pale yellow
- Small rocks floating in space (remains of planets), not big enough to be called planets
- Hottest planet
- Group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
- A sudden violent burst of energy
20 Clues: Hottest planet • Blue, icy planet • Compactness of matter • Period between new moons • Gas giant, biggest planet • Planet bright red in colour • Point directly above your head • Has visible rings, pale yellow • A sudden violent burst of energy • Composed of 30% forest, 70% ocean • A small object orbiting a larger one • When asteroids hit the Moon and form visible "holes" • ...
Star cross word. 2014-06-22
Across
- the round object that comes out at night that reflects light to give us light
- the coldest planet in our solar system
- machine that astronauts ride on to get to space
- the dwarf planet that is in our solar system
- the north star
- the planet we live on
- the planet laying on it’s side
- the red planet in our solar system
- Planets the opposite of outer planets
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- the middle of our solar system
- layer an invisible bubble that protects us from the sun
- hole a powerful hole that can only be found in space
- the Earth's twin planet
- the fifth planet away from the sun
- a flaming gas ball
- a person that goes to outer space
- planet the opposite of inner planet
- the planet that is closest to the sun and spins the slowest
- a person just like us but from another planet
- the planet with the ring
- planets or very large meteor a planet that scientists don’t know if it is a planet
21 Clues: the north star • a flaming gas ball • the planet we live on • the Earth's twin planet • the planet with the ring • the middle of our solar system • the planet laying on it’s side • a person that goes to outer space • the fifth planet away from the sun • the red planet in our solar system • planet the opposite of inner planet • Planets the opposite of outer planets • ...
Solar System Crossword 2014-09-05
Across
- This planet is between Earth and Jupiter
- belt What seperates the inner and the outer solar system
- Everything revolves around this
- This is the 7th planet from the sun
- This planet has rings around it
- What do all planets do around the sun?
- What can be used to view planets in space
- The name given to earth's moon
- This is the dwarf planet that comes after Neptune
- This is the largest planet in the solar system
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- The closest planet to the sun, it takes 88 days for this planet to orbit the sun!
- What is the name of the people who go into space?
- Rocketships go into outer......?
- The study of outer space
- There are billions and billions of these in the galaxy
- What is earths only natural satellite?
- The second planet from the sun
- This use to be considered the 2nd last planet from the sun, but is now considered the last
- The planet we live on
- How many planets are there in our solar system
20 Clues: The planet we live on • The study of outer space • The second planet from the sun • The name given to earth's moon • Everything revolves around this • This planet has rings around it • Rocketships go into outer......? • This is the 7th planet from the sun • What is earths only natural satellite? • What do all planets do around the sun? • This planet is between Earth and Jupiter • ...
Solar System Fun 2023-10-11
Across
- A system of millions or billions of stars.
- The name for the four inner planets
- This is the largest planet
- The Planet that we live on
- Mars has these that are extinct
- Mercury doesn't have this
- This planet is red.
- This is the hottest planet
- Study of the moon,stars, and other objects.
- Mercury has a surface similar to this
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object
- This is the great red spot on Jupiter
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- It often rains this type of acid on Venus
- A scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
- A gas giant made of hydrogen,helium, and methane.
- Saturns rings are made of dust and this
- This gives Uranus
- The outer planets
- Saturn has a lot of these
- A chunk of rock or dust in space
- Six planet from the Sun
- Rocky debris revolving around the Sun
- Energy source for all the planets
- This planet rotates on it's sides and has any moons
- The closest planet to the Sun.
25 Clues: This gives Uranus • The outer planets • This planet is red. • Six planet from the Sun • Saturn has a lot of these • Mercury doesn't have this • This is the largest planet • The Planet that we live on • This is the hottest planet • The closest planet to the Sun. • Mars has these that are extinct • A chunk of rock or dust in space • Energy source for all the planets • ...
space crossword puzzle emma guerrero 2023-03-24
Across
- one of the gas giants
- third planet from the sun
- an imaginary line hat passes through the earths center
- a repersenataion of somthing
- a star that is a source of light for many planets
- mercry venus earth mars jupiter saturn uranus neptune
- when the earth rotates and turns to the sun and away from the sun
- one of the four closest planets from the sun
- to cause to lean incline slope or slant
- a object that revoles around somthing
- path of a object as it revoles arond anthor object in space
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- a natraul sattilite that revoles around a planet
- featyures on the earths surface like land forms climate patterns
- thin layer of gases surronding the earth
- an are from which light is blocked
- everything that revolves around the sun
- imaginary line that that gives us the nothern and suthern hemishers
- the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- a large round pit caused by a meteriod
- the measure of a source of gravity on a object
20 Clues: one of the gas giants • third planet from the sun • a repersenataion of somthing • an are from which light is blocked • a object that revoles around somthing • a large round pit caused by a meteriod • everything that revolves around the sun • to cause to lean incline slope or slant • thin layer of gases surronding the earth • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • ...
The Solar System 2022-05-22
Across
- these currents occur when hot molecules rise, cool, then sink in a repeating cycle
- Planet with the hottest surface due to
- Middle layer of the sun's interior
- Process where hydrogen atoms join together to form helium
- Greatest mass in our solar system, around which planets orbit
- thick atmosphere made of carbon dioxide
- farthest planet from the sun
- Second layer of the sun's atmosphere
- First layer of the sun's atmosphere
- Average distance from the Earth's center to Sun's center
- the red planet
- planet with the most spectacular rings
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- Biggest planet of the solar system
- Outer layer of the sun's interior
- when gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun
- Force holding everything together in solar system
- Rocky planet with no atmosphere that is closest to the sun
- Outer layer of the sun's atmosphere that looks like a crown
- Planet with horizontal axis
- Hypothesis about the formation of the solar system
- Planets that have a rocky surface
- Interior layer of the sun with the greatest energy
- Planets that have a surface made of gas
23 Clues: the red planet • Planet with horizontal axis • farthest planet from the sun • Outer layer of the sun's interior • Planets that have a rocky surface • Biggest planet of the solar system • Middle layer of the sun's interior • First layer of the sun's atmosphere • Second layer of the sun's atmosphere • Planet with the hottest surface due to • planet with the most spectacular rings • ...
1a text 2025-04-05
Across
- Something that we don’t fully understand.
- Machines or tools that help people do things.
- Maybe; something that could be true but is not certain.
- Someone or something that comes from another place.
- A thing that can be seen or touched.
- The sun and everything that moves around it, like planets and asteroids.
- The part of the solar system closer to the sun, including planets like Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- The distance that light travels in one year.
- An idea that explains something, based on facts and studies.
- Unusual or unexpected.
- A long trip from one place to another.
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- A group of stars and planets that are connected by gravity.
- The speed at which sound travels through air.
- Coming from outside our solar system.
- To find something that was not known before.
- In a way that is unusual or unexpected.
- A rock that moves through space.
- The fastest speed something can reach.
- A vehicle made for traveling in space.
- A scientist who studies objects in space.
- To travel to a new place to learn about it.
21 Clues: Unusual or unexpected. • A rock that moves through space. • A thing that can be seen or touched. • Coming from outside our solar system. • The fastest speed something can reach. • A vehicle made for traveling in space. • A long trip from one place to another. • In a way that is unusual or unexpected. • Something that we don’t fully understand. • ...
Science Midterm Chapter 1 2025-01-02
Across
- The location in the galaxy that is not too close to the inner core or outer arm
- The calendar we use today that fixed the number of leap years
- When there is an equal amount of daylight and nighttime
- The model where Sun is in the center of the solar system
- The lunar calendar that added an extra month so the holidays do not occur 11 days earlier each year
- The model where Earth is in the center of the solar system
- Equinox in March
- When the Earth is tilted towards or away from the Sun
- The two types of solstices
- The calendar that has 12 months with 30 or 31 days, but has too many leap years
- The shape of Earth's orbit
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- All life on Earth
- Planets made mostly or entirely of gas
- The location around the Sun that is warm enough to support life
- Layer of gases around Earth
- Part of Earth made of water
- The lunar calendar whose holidays occur 11 days earlier each year
- Equinox in September
- Upper layer of Earth's crust
- planets Earthlike planets
20 Clues: Equinox in March • All life on Earth • Equinox in September • planets Earthlike planets • The two types of solstices • The shape of Earth's orbit • Layer of gases around Earth • Part of Earth made of water • Upper layer of Earth's crust • Planets made mostly or entirely of gas • When the Earth is tilted towards or away from the Sun • ...
Astronomy Test Help Puzzle 2025-02-18
Across
- During a solar eclipse, we cannot ___ the sun
- True or false? The Earth is the largest inner planet
- Shortest and longest days of the year
- What are the 4 outer planets classified as?
- A day that has equal hours of day and night
- Earth is the only known planet that supports ____
- What are the 4 inner planets classified as?
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- The sun appears to rise in which direction?
- All of our planets _______ around the Sun
- What used to be a planet but is now a dwarf planet?
- The moon appears to be ________ when waning
- What is 93 million miles away from the Earth?
- Which solstice is the longest day of the year?
- Which solstice is the shortest day of the year?
- What planet is the 5th from the sun?
- Earth's seasons are caused by its...?
16 Clues: What planet is the 5th from the sun? • Shortest and longest days of the year • Earth's seasons are caused by its...? • All of our planets _______ around the Sun • The sun appears to rise in which direction? • The moon appears to be ________ when waning • What are the 4 outer planets classified as? • A day that has equal hours of day and night • ...
Arham -The Sun! :] 2021-02-02
Across
- The last planet from the Sun
- The layer of the Sun outside of the radiation zone
- The hot inner part of the Sun
- Hot gases that explode of the surface of the sun =
- Gases that blows away from the Sun
- The Sun was made by that
- A layer of gases which surrounds some of the planets and moons.
- planets which are to small to be a planet =
- Where the sun appears to set
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- The thing that orbit around the sun
- The outermost layer of the sun
- i am the 2nd hottest in the solar system.
- light which comes from the sun
- The sun is one of them in the milky way
- Sun orbited the thing 20 times
- Without the thing there would be no life in the Earth
16 Clues: The Sun was made by that • The last planet from the Sun • Where the sun appears to set • The hot inner part of the Sun • The outermost layer of the sun • light which comes from the sun • Sun orbited the thing 20 times • Gases that blows away from the Sun • The thing that orbit around the sun • The sun is one of them in the milky way • i am the 2nd hottest in the solar system. • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-18
Across
- when the hemisphere your in is pointed towards the sun
- Also known as outer planets
- Also known as inner planets
- a gap between years of rocks on top of one another
- gravity holds the planets in ________
- When the moon lines up with the earth and the sun
- when a celestial object is moving around another object
- When the earth is lined up with the sun and moon blocking the suns rays from the moon
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- bones formed in a specific way to form a _______
- When the moon is fully illuminated
- holds the solar system in orbit
- when the hemisphere you're in is pointed away from the sun
- what form a skeleton
- when an object is spinning on its axis
- when the moon is not illuminated
- different layers of rock formed on top of one another
16 Clues: what form a skeleton • Also known as outer planets • Also known as inner planets • holds the solar system in orbit • when the moon is not illuminated • When the moon is fully illuminated • gravity holds the planets in ________ • when an object is spinning on its axis • bones formed in a specific way to form a _______ • When the moon lines up with the earth and the sun • ...
Our Place in Space 2023-04-03
Across
- The name given to the first four planets in the Solar System is the ____ planets.
- The closest planet to the Sun.
- Giants The nickname given to the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
- The only planet known to have life.
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
- The name of the American agency that explores and researches outer space.
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- A solid piece of debris flying through space known as a shooting star.
- The dwarf planet that is no longer a part of the Solar System.
- The planet known as ‘The Red Planet’ that is close to Earth.
- It takes the Earth a full ____ to rotate around the Sun.
- A planet in our Solar System with rings.
- The source of Earth’s light that all planets in the Solar System orbit.
12 Clues: The closest planet to the Sun. • The only planet known to have life. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • A planet in our Solar System with rings. • It takes the Earth a full ____ to rotate around the Sun. • The planet known as ‘The Red Planet’ that is close to Earth. • The dwarf planet that is no longer a part of the Solar System. • ...
space vocab 2023-06-14
Across
- theory that interstellar clouds create groupings of stars
- star that is bigger then most star
- the farthest planets from the sun
- young star that is still collecting mass
- 4 closest planets to the sun
- part of a massive stars life when they increase in size and brightness
- part of a sun-like stars life when they collapse and become hot but faint
- the part of a meteor that doesn't burn up and makes it to earth
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- matter that exists between stars
- small supernova remains which are very dense
- part of a stars life cycle where they produce energy by gathering hydrogen and turning it to helium
- small rock like objects that orbit the sun, mainly in a belt between mars and jupiter
12 Clues: 4 closest planets to the sun • matter that exists between stars • the farthest planets from the sun • star that is bigger then most star • young star that is still collecting mass • small supernova remains which are very dense • theory that interstellar clouds create groupings of stars • the part of a meteor that doesn't burn up and makes it to earth • ...
Space Review 2014-03-06
Across
- rock burning in atmosphere
- dark part of the moon
- the inner planets
- phases of the moon gaining light
- June 21st
- shape of an object's revolution
- darkest part of a shadow
- planets atmosphere traps heat
- most massive planet
- the warmest planet
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- causes the tides
- season starting on dec 21 in southern hemisphere
- the planet with similarly sized moon
- millions of these are on the moon
- mr. js favorite moon phase (no spaces)
- eclipse that forms when the moons shadow falls on earth
- 12 hour night and day
- complete spin
- planet without an atmosphere
- the last planet
- largest dwarf planet
21 Clues: June 21st • complete spin • the last planet • causes the tides • the inner planets • the warmest planet • most massive planet • largest dwarf planet • dark part of the moon • 12 hour night and day • darkest part of a shadow • rock burning in atmosphere • planet without an atmosphere • planets atmosphere traps heat • shape of an object's revolution • phases of the moon gaining light • ...
Universe 2021-12-08
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- our galaxy
- a planet which is not anymore a part of our solar system
- I.Newton discovered it
- brings us vitamin D
- celestial object in orbit around a planet
- everything is made of it
- shines in the sky
- set of stars
- something a clock can mesure
- the planet we live on
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- creation of the universe
- separate humans from the stars
- satellite of the Earth
- celestial entity orbiting the sun
- lack of material
- biggest planet of our solar system
- set of planets and sun
- hole without light and matter
- lack of noise
- lack of light
20 Clues: our galaxy • set of stars • lack of noise • lack of light • lack of material • shines in the sky • brings us vitamin D • the planet we live on • satellite of the Earth • I.Newton discovered it • set of planets and sun • creation of the universe • everything is made of it • something a clock can mesure • hole without light and matter • separate humans from the stars • ...
space exploration 2024-11-27
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- most common for its rings
- these are found in a space belt
- these are rock and surround planets
- the biggest boadie in our solar system
- most icy moon
- what we live on
- hottest planet in our solar system
- these planets are solid
- furthest planet
- we can see them from earth
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- second biggest moon
- what holds gravity
- biggest moon
- made by Elon musk
- closest to the sun
- no longer a planet
- we send the moon
- closest to earth
- there are more of these than grains of sand
- this planet is kind of slanted
20 Clues: biggest moon • most icy moon • what we live on • furthest planet • we send the moon • closest to earth • made by Elon musk • what holds gravity • closest to the sun • no longer a planet • second biggest moon • these planets are solid • most common for its rings • we can see them from earth • this planet is kind of slanted • these are found in a space belt • hottest planet in our solar system • ...
Unit 4 Space Vocabulary Review 2024-12-10
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- Another name for Jovian planets.
- Sphere-shaped group of small rock and ice that are the furthest objects from the sun
- Having more mass or objects moving closer together causes a ______ in gravity.
- When a space rock lands on the earth.
- A chunk of ice and rock originating from the outer solar system, often accompanied by a tail. Does not enter the atmosphere.
- Area beyond Neptune that has comets and dwarf planets such as Pluto.
- Having less mass or objects further apart causes a ______ in gravity.
- This is found in our atmosphere and is responsible for blocking harmful UV radiation.
- Responsible for trapping heat and helping keep the planet warm. Made mostly of Nitrogen and Oxygen.
- First planet from the sun
- Sixth planet from the sun
- changes based on location, measured in N, represents the amount of force on an object due to gravity.
- does not change based on location, measured in kg or g, represents how much matter makes up an object.
- As gravity increases the speed/velocity of an orbiting object gets _______.
- When a space rock enters the atmosphere and starts burning up, creating a streak of light. These are shooting stars!
- Force of attraction between two objects due to their mass
- An area around a star where it is neither too hot nor too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of the planets within the area.
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- Describes how close an object is to a point of reference.
- The action of rotating around an axis or center.
- As gravity decreases the speed/velocity of an orbiting object gets _______.
- an average-sized star, composed of helium and hydrogen, at the center of the solar system
- A rock in space that’s bigger than a dust grain but smaller than an asteroid.
- The motion of an object around a point, such as a planet or sun
- A large rock in orbit generally between Mars and Jupiter. These rocks are large but smaller than planets.
- Mercury, venus, earth, and mars are all __ planets
- Seventh planet from the sun
- Eighth planet from the sun
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all __ planets.
- Second planet from the sun
- Third planet from the sun
- The process in which plants create oxygen and chemical energy, which is one reason why life exists on earth.
- Fourth planet from the sun
- Fifth planet from the sun
33 Clues: Third planet from the sun • First planet from the sun • Sixth planet from the sun • Fifth planet from the sun • Eighth planet from the sun • Second planet from the sun • Fourth planet from the sun • Seventh planet from the sun • Another name for Jovian planets. • When a space rock lands on the earth. • The action of rotating around an axis or center. • ...
The Planets 2014-11-18
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- Planet most like Earth
- Number of planets that can support life
- Planet with only one moon
- Planet we live on
- The only planet that rotates clockwise
- Second coldest planet
- Word that represents Earth
- Planets whose orbit around the sun is 88 days
- Blue planet
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- Venus is named after the Roman Goddess of _____.
- The Red Planet
- Saturn has ____ moons
- Neptune has ____ moons
- Hottest plant
- Planet named after the Roman Sky God
- Sixth planet from the sun
- Word that represents Uranus
17 Clues: Blue planet • Hottest plant • The Red Planet • Planet we live on • Saturn has ____ moons • Second coldest planet • Planet most like Earth • Neptune has ____ moons • Planet with only one moon • Sixth planet from the sun • Word that represents Earth • Word that represents Uranus • Planet named after the Roman Sky God • The only planet that rotates clockwise • ...
The planets 2014-10-30
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- This is the second smallest planet in our solar system.
- The planet we live on is called.....
- This is something that only comes out during the day.
- Our galaxy is the .........
- Thousands of these can be seen at night
- The farthest planet from the sun is?
- Is the largest planet in our solar system.
- This only comes out at night
- This planet is the second closest to the sun.
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- This planety is closest to the sun.
- The milky way is our........
- there are 8 of these in our solar system.
- The only planet with rings around it.
- This planet is the third largest in our solar asytem.
14 Clues: Our galaxy is the ......... • The milky way is our........ • This only comes out at night • This planety is closest to the sun. • The planet we live on is called..... • The farthest planet from the sun is? • The only planet with rings around it. • Thousands of these can be seen at night • there are 8 of these in our solar system. • Is the largest planet in our solar system. • ...
Jovian Planets 2022-04-28
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- characteristic of Jovian Planet
- great dark spot
- largest of Saturn's moon
- only star in our Solar System
- Jupiter
- the sideways planet
- blue color of Uranus and Neptune
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- great red spot
- possibility of life in seas under icy surface
- responsible for the striations on Jupiter
- average distance from Earth to Sun
- would float in water
- intense volcanic activity
- Pluto has a solid, rocky surface; true of false
14 Clues: Jupiter • great red spot • great dark spot • the sideways planet • would float in water • largest of Saturn's moon • intense volcanic activity • only star in our Solar System • characteristic of Jovian Planet • blue color of Uranus and Neptune • average distance from Earth to Sun • responsible for the striations on Jupiter • possibility of life in seas under icy surface • ...
PUZZLE: PLANETS 2023-11-17
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- - Depressed area on a planet's surface.
- - Celestial body with a glowing tail.
- - Known for its prominent ring system.
- - Our home planet, the third from the Sun.
- - Fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet."
- - The path a planet takes around the Sun.
- - Second planet from the Sun, known for its brightness.
- - Vast system of stars, gas, and dust.
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- - Dwarf planet, formerly considered the ninth planet.
- - Seventh planet from the Sun, tilted on its side.
- - Eighth and farthest planet from the Sun.
- - Largest planet in our solar system.
- - Small rocky object orbiting the Sun.
- - Closest planet to the Sun.
14 Clues: - Closest planet to the Sun. • - Celestial body with a glowing tail. • - Largest planet in our solar system. • - Small rocky object orbiting the Sun. • - Known for its prominent ring system. • - Vast system of stars, gas, and dust. • - Depressed area on a planet's surface. • - The path a planet takes around the Sun. • - Eighth and farthest planet from the Sun. • ...
Bonomo's crossword 2020-05-28
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- a sharp, sibilant sound
- the galaxy
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth
- if I ... properly, I ...... in America.
- a faint
- one of those made of ice, orbits around the sun
- half of the earth
- reason
- if it rains get the clothes
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- the sun with his planets
- what is the sun before he becomes it
- if the word end, where ... you ...?
- disappearing in no time
- organs that make you breath
- orbit around the sun
- a cylinder of tabacco
- forward movement like a wave
- a decorative design
- a way or a small passage
- to look searchingly
20 Clues: reason • a faint • the galaxy • half of the earth • a decorative design • to look searchingly • orbit around the sun • a cylinder of tabacco • a sharp, sibilant sound • disappearing in no time • the sun with his planets • a way or a small passage • organs that make you breath • if it rains get the clothes • forward movement like a wave • if the word end, where ... you ...? • ...
Astronomy 2024-01-30
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- System the gravitational domination of the planet
- grains tiny dust particles
- lumpy structure
- wind flow of ions
- cloud solar nebula theory
- ultraviolet radiation
- belt orbit of Neptune
- object inner Solar System
- tail smaller grains
- Tail bluish color
- a glowing trail of hot gas
- Chondrites
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- cloud of gas
- Pressure tiny force to them
- Belt orbits of Jupiter
- produced when light a wavelength
- largest part
- before it reach the atmosphere
- meteoroids the size of a raisin or smaller
- cloud icy bodies swarm
- crosses path with Earth
- planets gaseous and liquid
- gaps asteroid belt
- size of planet
- block of ice
- planets small rocky bodies
26 Clues: Chondrites • cloud of gas • largest part • block of ice • size of planet • lumpy structure • wind flow of ions • Tail bluish color • gaps asteroid belt • tail smaller grains • ultraviolet radiation • belt orbit of Neptune • Belt orbits of Jupiter • cloud icy bodies swarm • crosses path with Earth • cloud solar nebula theory • object inner Solar System • grains tiny dust particles • ...
Unit 4 Space: Lab Practical Vocabulary Review 2024-12-09
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- Responsible for trapping heat and helping keep the planet warm. Made mostly of Nitrogen and Oxygen.
- A chunk of ice and rock originating from the outer solar system, often accompanied by a tail. Does not enter the atmosphere.
- Seventh planet from the sun
- A large rock in orbit generally between Mars and Jupiter. These rocks are large but smaller than planets.
- The process in which plants create oxygen and chemical energy, which is one reason why life exists on earth.
- A rock in space that’s bigger than a dust grain but smaller than an asteroid.
- The motion of an object around a point, such as a planet or sun
- Mercury, venus, earth, and mars are all __ planets
- Eighth planet from the sun
- When a space rock enters the atmosphere and starts burning up, creating a streak of light. These are shooting stars!
- Second planet from the sun
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all __ planets.
- changes based on location, measured in N, represents the amount of force on an object due to gravity.
- First planet from the sun
- Force of attraction between two objects due to their mass
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- As gravity increases the speed/velocity of an orbiting object gets _______.
- Sphere-shaped group of small rock and ice that are the furthest objects from the sun
- Third planet from the sun
- Having less mass or objects further apart causes a ______ in gravity.
- Describes how close an object is to a point of reference.
- Sixth planet from the sun
- Area beyond Neptune that has comets and dwarf planets such as Pluto.
- Fourth planet from the sun
- Another name for Jovian planets.
- An area around a star where it is neither too hot nor too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of the planets within the area.
- an average-sized star, composed of helium and hydrogen, at the center of the solar system
- As gravity decreases the speed/velocity of an orbiting object gets _______.
- Fifth planet from the sun
- This is found in our atmosphere and is responsible for blocking harmful UV radiation.
- The action of rotating around an axis or center.
- When a space rock lands on the earth.
- does not change based on location, measured in kg or g, represents how much matter makes up an object.
- Having more mass or objects moving closer together causes a ______ in gravity.
33 Clues: Third planet from the sun • Sixth planet from the sun • Fifth planet from the sun • First planet from the sun • Fourth planet from the sun • Eighth planet from the sun • Second planet from the sun • Seventh planet from the sun • Another name for Jovian planets. • When a space rock lands on the earth. • The action of rotating around an axis or center. • ...
Solar System Crossword 2022-02-11
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- The first planet from the Sun. It is hot in the day and very cold at night.
- A very large planet made up of mostly gases. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are the four gas giants.
- The sixth planet from the sun. It has rings made of dust, ice, and rocks.
- The second planet from the Sun. It is covered by gas and is very hot
- A small, rounded body in orbit around a planet
- A large body in space that moves around a other forms of energy star
- The four planets farthest from the Sun - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- The nearest Star to Earth
- The fifth planet from the sun. It is the largest planet.
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- The Sun, planets, moons, and other objects that orbit the Sun
- The four planets closest to the Sun – mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
- The eighth planet from the sun. It is blue.
- is a dwarf planet. It is smaller than other planets.
- The seventh planet from the Sun. It is the only planet that spins, or turns, on its side.
- The third planet from the Sun. It is the only planet known to have living things.
- fourth planet from the Sun. It has many craters and mountains
- A ball of hot gases that gives off light and other forms of energy
- to move in a path around an object
- A tool that makes distant objects appear closer, larger and brighter
19 Clues: The nearest Star to Earth • to move in a path around an object • The eighth planet from the sun. It is blue. • A small, rounded body in orbit around a planet • is a dwarf planet. It is smaller than other planets. • The fifth planet from the sun. It is the largest planet. • The Sun, planets, moons, and other objects that orbit the Sun • ...
Space Crossword 2017-05-16
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- A full one of these is very bright at night
- Also known as a shooting star
- Constellations are made up of these
- The name we give space and all its contents (galaxies, stars, planets, and matter)
- The acronym for National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- The name of our galaxy
- The planet we live on
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- The path of planets around the sun
- A small celestial body with a gas tail
- A force which tries to pull two objects towards each other
- There are eight of these in our galaxy
- The scientific study of celestial objects
- The star at the centre of our solar system
- Stars, dust, gas and dark matter make up a...?
14 Clues: The planet we live on • The name of our galaxy • Also known as a shooting star • The path of planets around the sun • Constellations are made up of these • A small celestial body with a gas tail • There are eight of these in our galaxy • The scientific study of celestial objects • The star at the centre of our solar system • A full one of these is very bright at night • ...
