planets Crossword Puzzles

The Solar System 2021-01-14

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

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

Copernico 2023-04-17

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

15 Clues: Celestial bodies that orbit around the sun • The scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena • A building or structure used for observing celestial objects • Copernicus's book in which he laid out his heliocentric theory • Branch of mathematics used by Copernicus to support his theory • Greek god of the sun, after whom the heliocentric model was named • ...

SolarSystem 2023-01-31

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

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

Inner planets 2021-04-14

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

10 Clues: our planet • earth like • Hottest planet • orbits a planet • to revolve around a • 4th planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • thick layer of gas covering a planet • planets first 4 plannets from the sun • planets the last 4 planets furthest from the sun

SPACE 2024-05-10

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

10 Clues: our home • orbits planets • the closest star to us • closest planet to the sun • found in the asteroid belt • obsorbs everything in its path • found between mars and Jupiter • dwarf planet in our solar system • biggest planets in our solar system • fragments of moons asteroids and some planets

Solar system 2022-03-05

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

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

Landon Jayne Science Crossword 2024-11-20

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

15 Clues: 10 base units • 100 base units • 1,000 base units • the powerhouse of the cell • planets with a rocky surface • a substance to cool your body off • when a planet gets old and blows up • animal with a long trunk and is tall • the process of cells splitting into two • planets without a surface and are gas planets • The amount of matter in a substance or object • ...

solar system 2022-10-27

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

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

Dwarf Planets 2023-02-07

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

10 Clues: the shape of the dwarf planets • the amount of named dwarf planets • was once considered the ninth planet • this dwarf planet was founded most recent • there is only one dwarf planet found here • it is the farthest from the Sun of them all • the rest of the dwarf planets are found here • this is the only one found in the asteroid belt • ...

space 2024-12-18

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

10 Clues: The belt full of astroids • The planet that we live in • A small version of an astroid • The planets closer to the sun • Icy rocky objects that go fast • The planets further away from the sun • The planet next to us that has loads of volcanoes • A rocky object that floats around the solar system • A belt with small planets and lots of ice and rock • ...

Planets and orbits 2025-09-17

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

10 Clues: Known as dwarf planets. • the harmful clouds in venus • the moon that belong to our earth • numbers of planets in our solar system • the smallest and the nearest planet to the sun • Path used for planet to travel around in space • a planet that has two small moons, phobos and deimos • scientist who learn about planets, stars, and galaxies • ...

liv's cross word 2020-05-17

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

10 Clues: planet • planets • to live on • a bad thing • the atmosphere • circle on a planet • around the planets • around the planets • the source of light • hole something that sucks every thing in it

Solar System Digital Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-04

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

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

Astronoical Terms 2014-11-13

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

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

Solar System 2023-08-28

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

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

History of Astronomy Part 1 2023-10-11

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

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

Aerospace 2023-06-21

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

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

The Solar System 2024-02-12

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

9 Clues: The revolution of earth results • It the natural satellite of Earth • The moment of earth around the sun • The spinning moment of earth around its axis • A large spiritual object that revolves around a star • system The sun along with its family of eight planets • The path of health along which it revolves around the sun • ...

Planets in our Solar System 2024-05-04

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

9 Clues: Name of a famous Mars rover • Newest car-sized Mars rover • The group that planets are part of • Instrument used to observe planets • Relating to our Sun and its planets • Machine used to explore other worlds • Smaller type Pluto was reclassified as • A creature that may live on other planets • Future human settlement on another planet

Space 2020-09-21

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

17 Clues: the largest planet • giant and shiny balls • a small rocky planets • the planet we live on. • something that orbits planet • a small rock that orbits the sun • Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus • the center of solar systemA meteoroid • something that looks like shooting stars. • A planet that rotates on its side like a ball. • ...

Birth of the Solar System 2026-01-13

Birth of the Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Inner planets are made mostly of this and metal
  2. A massive cloud of gas and dust where stars form
  3. The largest planet formed just beyond the snow line
  4. Original building blocks of planets
  5. The force that caused the gas cloud to collapse
  6. The disk of gas and dust surrounding the young Sun
  7. Process by which particles stick together to form larger bodies
  8. Boundary where water and gases can freeze
  9. Early glowing form of the Sun before fusion began
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  1. Boundary where rocky materials can condense
  2. Period of intense impacts on inner planets
  3. The spinning, flattened shape the collapsing cloud became
  4. Increase in rotation speed as the cloud collapsed
  5. 99.85 Percent of the solar system’s ____ is found in the Sun
  6. The Sun becomes a true star when this fusion begins
  7. Heavy element seeded into the nebula by a supernova
  8. Explosive death of a massive star

17 Clues: Explosive death of a massive star • Original building blocks of planets • Boundary where water and gases can freeze • Period of intense impacts on inner planets • Boundary where rocky materials can condense • Inner planets are made mostly of this and metal • The force that caused the gas cloud to collapse • A massive cloud of gas and dust where stars form • ...

inner and outer planets 2025-01-28

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

9 Clues: where we live • solid planets • keeps us warm • has a red spot • has 100+ moons • abandoned planet • liquid or gas planets • made of hydrogen helium • planets next in line from us

Scientific Revoultion 2012-12-11

Scientific Revoultion crossword puzzle
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  1. Invented the thermometer, and proved the sun-centered theory.
  2. Boyle's ________ helped develop medicine.
  3. Sun-Centered theory challenged the ______.
  4. Explained why planets moved how they did, also described gravity.
  5. The scientific method was based on observation, and __________.
  6. Galileo Galilei created the ________.
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  1. Newton developed ________, a new form of mathematics.
  2. Developed the scientific method.
  3. More __________ kept expanding on the theories.
  4. Proved planets revolved around the sun (Sun-Centered theory)
  5. Made a connection between the brain and the body.
  6. Discovered elipse, and created calculus. Believed in the orbit of planets around the sun.
  7. _________ by these scientists are now used daily.
  8. Basic laws of _____ were described.
  9. 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

Unit 7 Science test practice crossword puzzle
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  1. All things contained in the cosmos
  2. the force that attracts something towards any other physical body with mass
  3. a collection of planets and moons orbiting a sun
  4. the distance used by astronomers to measure the space between planets
  5. stars,dust,and gasses held together by gravity
  6. a galaxy in a spherical shape
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  1. a enormous explosion of a star
  2. a term used to describing the distance from planets
  3. something so dense that everything from a certain range cant escape
  4. information that supports a theory
  5. A large cloud containing gas and dust.
  6. an example is the milky way
  7. a theory of science that uses the scientific method and hypothesis
  8. The galaxy we inhabit
  9. 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

BEYOND EARTH crossword puzzle
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  1. POLE STAR IS ALSO KNOWN AS
  2. PRESENCE OF EXCESSIVE ARTIFICIAL LIGHT AT NIGHT TIME
  3. NEAREST STAR OTHER THAN SUN
  4. THE ROCKY OBJECTS WHICH LIE BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER AND REVOLVE IN THE FORM OF A BELT
  5. REGION OF SKY SHOWING A PATTERN OF STARS
  6. OBJECTS THAT MOVE AROUND THE PLANETS
  7. OUR HOME GALAXY
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  1. THE CONSTELLATION REPRESENTED AS HUNTER
  2. IT LIES IN URSA MAJOR CONSTELLATION
  3. THE NEAREST STAR TO EARTH
  4. THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE NIGHT SKY OBSERVEDIN CANIS CONSTELLATION
  5. IT CONTAINS GALAXIES, CONSTELLATIONS,STARS AND PLANETS
  6. SMALL, IRREGULARLY SHAPED BODIES IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM COMPOSED MAINLY OF ICE AND DUST.
  7. ALSO KNOWN AS MORNING STAR OR EVENING STAR.
  8. 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 • ...

The Planets 2020-10-20

The Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. and rock Saturn's rings are made out of
  2. The coldest planet is
  3. The Red Planet is
  4. The farthest planet from the sun
  5. How far is earth from the sun
  6. The planet similar to earth
  7. The planet that is closest to earth
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  1. The hottest planet is
  2. The planet made out of diamond is
  3. The planet that has rings
  4. The largest planet
  5. The first planet astronuats stepped on was
  6. The planet is made out of
  7. 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

INNER PLANETS crossword puzzle
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  1. The hottest planet in our solar system
  2. Responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research in the US
  3. The first European space craft to explore Venus
  4. Currently on a mission to explore Mars to prepare for future human exploration
  5. Did a "Flyby" of Venus on Dec 14, 1962
  6. Makes up 21% of Earths atmosphere
  7. 4th planet from the sun
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  1. A layer that protects life from the sun's radioactive waves
  2. A layer of gases surrounding a planet or celestial body
  3. Another word for inner planet
  4. Named after Italian mathematician and engineer
  5. First Satellite to be launched into the atmosphere. Launched by the Soviet Union
  6. One year here is 88 earth days
  7. I used Venus' gravitational pull to help guide my to Mercury
  8. 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

Outer Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rocky planets closest to the sun
  2. Belt containing the dwarf planets
  3. Dwarf planet that used to be known as a planet
  4. Planet that rotates on its side, and is four times bigger than Earth
  5. Gas giant
  6. Separates inner and outer planets
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  1. Gas giants furthest from the sun
  2. Planet that has wind speeds up to 1240 miles per hour
  3. Cloud that forms at -124 C
  4. Cannot clear other objects out of its orbit
  5. Planet famous for its rings, and has the biggest moon named Titan
  6. Layer of gas that forms liquid droplets or solid flakes
  7. Planet with a storm that has raged for over 400 years
  8. 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 • ...

Planets Climate 2026-05-13

Planets Climate crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mother
  2. Tempature and Weather
  3. Opposite of Hot
  4. Atmospheric Disturbance
  5. Served
  6. What kind of space object Earth is
  7. Very
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  1. Opposite of clear sky
  2. My
  3. Us
  4. Just
  5. Noodles
  6. Opposite of Cold
  7. Educated

14 Clues: My • Us • Just • Very • Mother • Served • Noodles • Educated • Opposite of Hot • Opposite of Cold • Opposite of clear sky • Tempature and Weather • Atmospheric Disturbance • What kind of space object Earth is

History of Astronomy Review 2020-08-23

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

11 Clues: developed epicycles • developed the 3 laws of planetary motion • The study of astronomy of ancient cultures • developed the heliocentric model of the Universe • Kept the most accurate data prior to the telescope • Backwards motions of planets and other space objects • The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space • ...

The Outer Planets 2022-01-12

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

11 Clues: this is the least dense planet • when something spins around its center • jupiter is made mostly of ____________ gas • the methane gas makes which planet greenish? • is the most massive planet in the solar system • for every one earth day, Jupiter has this many • the outer planets are made up of four _______ giants • ...

E&E 1.1 - Solar Systems 2026-03-19

E&E 1.1 - Solar Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kepler's 3rd law of _____; states that planets closer to the sun have smaller orbits than those farther away.
  2. describes gas planets like: Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus
  3. used to describe solid planets like: Venus, Earth, and Mars
  4. the true center of two objects
  5. A measure of how squished an ellipse is
  6. Used to measure distance in space
  7. A spinning mass of gas and dust, found in space
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  1. The early stage in a star's formation; Formed during fusion .
  2. The early stages in a planet's formation; formed during accretion
  3. A theory to describe how the solar system was created; collapse, flattening, fusion, accretion
  4. the creator of Kepler's laws (hint: first and last name)
  5. Kepler's 2nd law of _____; states the sections that define an orbit are always equal in both areas and time.
  6. Kepler's 1st law of _____; states all planets move around the sun in an ellipse.

13 Clues: the true center of two objects • Used to measure distance in space • A measure of how squished an ellipse is • A spinning mass of gas and dust, found in space • describes gas planets like: Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus • the creator of Kepler's laws (hint: first and last name) • used to describe solid planets like: Venus, Earth, and Mars • ...

Planet Project 2021-05-21

Planet Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Which Gas Giant and planet has the most moons in our solar system?
  2. / 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?
  3. / how would you describe the outer layer of the Terrestrial Planets?
  4. /What is one of the materials Terrestrial Planets are ​made of?
  5. / what do all of the Terrestrial Planets have in common?
  6. / What is a natural satellite of a planet called?
  7. / what is the most well known Terrestrial Planet?
  8. / What is a small rocky particle that moves through space?
  9. / What state of matter are the interiors of the Gas Giants?
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  1. / What is the largest Gas Giant and the largest planet in the solar system?
  2. / Which Gas Giant has an axis so tilted that it seems to be rolling on its side?
  3. /What is another word for Terrestrial Planets?
  4. /What is the smallest Terrestrial Planet?
  5. / The Gas Giants have a very strong _________ due to their massive size.
  6. / 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? • ...

Dwarf Planets 2023-02-07

Dwarf Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of named dwarf planets
  2. this dwarf planet was founded most recent
  3. there is only one dwarf planet found here
  4. the shape of the dwarf planets
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  1. the rest of the dwarf planets are found here
  2. the amount of moons the dwarf planets have altogether
  3. this is the only one found in the asteroid belt
  4. was once considered a planet
  5. first dwarf planet to be founded
  6. 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

Space Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a rocky body that orbits a planet
  2. system a star and all the planets that orbit it
  3. any object that orbits another object
  4. one of the 4 planets that is made of rocks
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  1. one of the 4 planets farther than the asteroid belt
  2. A large collection of gas, dust, galaxies, and stars
  3. another name for the outer planets that are made of gas
  4. a large ball of HOT gasses
  5. the hottest planet in the solar system
  6. 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 • ...

2023 Space DMS 2023-05-03

2023 Space DMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a rocky body that moves through space and is smaller than an asteroid.
  2. what the 4 outer planets are made of
  3. the spinning of a planet on its axis.
  4. only planet with liquid water and known life
  5. a small body of ice, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun in an elongated ellipse.
  6. the star closest to Earth. It is very large and very hot.
  7. a curved path a planet follows as it travels around the Sun. Moons follow orbits around planets.
  8. a complete trip of a planet around the Sun.
  9. a small rocky object that orbits the Sun and is most commonly found in the asteroid belt.
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  1. includes the Sun, the eight planets, and the many other objects that orbit the sun.
  2. a large object that orbits the Sun or another star.
  3. an object that orbits a planet, can be natural or man-made
  4. a small, natural satellite that revolves around a planet
  5. 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

Astronmy CrossWord crossword puzzle
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  1. this planet was demoted to a dwarf planet in 2006
  2. this planet is infamous for its rings that orbit it
  3. these things orbit around earth and record information
  4. our planets do this action around the sun every second and every minute
  5. These are the rise and fall of water on planet earth
  6. Made from glowing gas and hydrogen and helium
  7. This is depicted when the sun is showing on a different area on different times
  8. These things help us understand the universe and also set some ground rules
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  1. this thing gives us light at night
  2. these are objects made out of gas or rock and orbit around the sun
  3. this important thing holds all the planets and everything we know together
  4. this particularly planet is the one where we are standing right now
  5. this is the centre of our universe as everything orbits around it
  6. 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 • ...

Solar system 2022-03-05

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

The Inner Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In 2021 NASA flew the first _______ on Mars
  2. the red planet
  3. Venus rotates _______, opposite of most other planets
  4. Mars has the largest ______ in the solar system
  5. closest planet to the sun
  6. the only dwarf planet in the inner solar system
  7. more than 10,000 of them are in our solar system
  8. Venus is covered in thick _______
  9. The planets are named after ______ gods/goddesses
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  1. planet that currently has liquid water
  2. Mercury and Venus have no ______ while Earth and Mars do
  3. hottest planet in the solar system
  4. Mercury has a very thin ________, making the temperatures vary a lot
  5. Mercury has many _______, making it look like the moon
  6. The inner planets are _____ because of their closeness to the sun
  7. Because of Mars' tilt, this planet can experience ________ like we do on Earth
  8. 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 • ...

Space Crossword 2020-10-08

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most famous dwarf planet
  2. a place of multiple systems
  3. meteoroid in the atmosphere
  4. a meteor on the surface of a planet
  5. haha
  6. the hottest planet
  7. a rock outside of the atmosphere
  8. the biggest planet in the solar system
  9. the thing that planets orbit
  10. random word
  11. the red planet
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  1. the first 4 planets
  2. a rock orbiting the sun
  3. the rocks that orbit a planet
  4. a place of multiple galaxies
  5. the 6th planet from the sun
  6. the closest planet to the sun
  7. planet that can support life
  8. 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

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most famous dwarf planet
  2. a place of multiple systems
  3. meteoroid in the atmosphere
  4. a meteor on the surface of a planet
  5. haha
  6. the hottest planet
  7. a rock outside of the atmosphere
  8. the biggest planet in the solar system
  9. the thing that planets orbit
  10. random word
  11. the red planet
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  1. the first 4 planets
  2. a rock orbiting the sun
  3. the rocks that orbit a planet
  4. a place of multiple galaxies
  5. the 6th planet from the sun
  6. the closest planet to the sun
  7. planet that can support life
  8. 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 • ...

Inner Planets 2022-01-05

Inner Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. air is made mainly of ______________ and oxygen
  2. ______________ is the closest planet to the Sun
  3. the __________ Belt is the field of rocks that separates the Inner Planets from the Outer Planets
  4. the Sun is powered by ____________ reactions
  5. The inner planets are rocky, but the outer planets are _____________
  6. the dust on Mars is made of iron ___________.
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  1. this is the word that means rocky type of planet made of rock and metal
  2. Venus was named for the Roman Goddess of _________
  3. the Sun is so big, one ______________ Earths could fit inside of it
  4. __________ has two moons: Deimos and Phobos
  5. 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 __________ • ...

Astronomy 2023-04-18

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the only planet in our solar system we know of that supports life
  2. a disk-shaped region of the Solar System located beyond Neptune's orbit
  3. The outer planets of our solar system
  4. small, rocky bodies that have been left over from the formation of the planets 4.5 billion years ago.
  5. The region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, where most of the asteroids are found
  6. seventh planet from the sun
  7. one of the largest members of the Kuiper Belt,used to be the 9 planet
  8. large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun
  9. a celestial body that orbits a planet
  10. the sixth planet from the Sun with the largest planetary rings in the Solar System
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  1. is the eighth planet from the Sun, and the fourth largest
  2. the four innermost planets in the solar system.
  3. the fourth planet from the sun in our solar system
  4. are not planets, but they can have moons of their own or their own ring systems
  5. sometimes called a shooting star, is actually a space rock that is crashing through Earth's atmosphere.
  6. 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 • ...

Lesson 4: The Planets Vocabulary 2025-06-24

Lesson 4: The Planets Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the seventh planet from the sun and has a blue-green color.
  2. the third planet from the sun and where water exists as a solid, liquid, or a gas.
  3. the planet closest to the sun
  4. planets that are primarily made of ice and gas.
  5. measure the distance between the objects in the solar system.
  6. the largest planet in the solar system and fifth from the sun
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  1. the second planet from the sun and similar in size to Earth.
  2. planets that orbit outside the asteroid belt.
  3. planets that orbit between the sun and the asteroid belt.
  4. the fourth planet from the sun and called the red planet
  5. planets that are made mainly of rocky material
  6. the eighth planet from the sun and has a frozen surface of nitrogen
  7. 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. • ...

Solar System Crossword 2022-09-30

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _____ belt seperates the inner planets from the outer planets.
  2. The attraction between 2 objects due to the force of gravity.
  3. Jupiter has 80 what?
Down
  1. The place that houses planets.
  2. The planets _____ around the sun.
  3. What keeps us on Earth.
  4. The planets orbit around this.
  5. 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.

SF-U7_V1 2025-06-16

SF-U7_V1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (n): the air around a planet
  2. (n): travel from one place to another
  3. (v): to go to other places
  4. (n): going somewhere without coming back
  5. (n): a star and the planets around it
  6. (n): a big group of stars and planets
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  1. (n): a large round object that moves around a star
  2. (n): everything in space
  3. (n): the planet we live on
  4. (n): the area beyond Earth with stars and planets
  5. (n): air-like substance, not solid or liquid
  6. (v): to move around something in space
  7. (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 • ...

Astronomy and the Solar System- Unit 3- 2023-02-15

Astronomy and the Solar System- Unit 3- crossword puzzle
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  1. the hottest planet
  2. a pseudoscience that claim to discern information about human affairs by studying the apparent positions of celestial objects.
  3. force that keeps planets in orbit
  4. name of our galaxy
  5. The least dense planet in our solar system
  6. the shape of the earth
  7. small rocky or metallic body in outer space. Smaller than asteroids
  8. Called Luna by the Romans
  9. Instrument used to see stars and planets
  10. Is home to the biggest volcano in our solar system
  11. Has the fastest rotational rate of all the planets
  12. The farthest planet from the sun
  13. small rocky body or minor planet orbiting the sun
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  1. Ex planet, now classified as a dwarf
  2. planet with the most expansive and bright rings
  3. The path an object takes around another
  4. Built his own and improved the telescope
  5. Largest moon in our solar system
  6. someone who studies astronomy
  7. found at the centre of the solar system
  8. The study of the heavenly bodies
  9. A vehicle that is used for travel in space
  10. Brightest object in the sky, after the sun and moon
  11. 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

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many planets are in our solar system?
  2. Which planet is well known for it's rings?
  3. The sun is a star, true or false?
  4. What do we call it when the moon moves directly between the sun and the Earth?
  5. Which planet has the longest day?
  6. No longer recognised as a planet?
  7. The Earth orbits the sun twice every year, true or false?
  8. What is the largest planet?
  9. Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
  10. What is the third planet from the sun?
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  1. What colour are the hottest stars?
  2. When it is day in Australia, it is what in America?
  3. What is the name of our galaxy?
  4. Most of the planets in our solar system orbit the sun in which direction?
  5. Closest planet to the sun?
  6. Which is not a moon phase? Gibbous, new, sliver or crescent?
  7. The Earth and all the other planets orbit what?
  8. Farthest planet from the sun?
  9. The sun provides Earth with heat and what?
  10. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the Milky Way
  2. What is the disk-shaped region found in outer space past the orbit of Neptune
  3. What planet is a beautiful pale blue colour
  4. What is the galaxy Earth is part of
  5. What is the third planet from the sun
  6. What does something go in and disappears forever.
  7. What is the type of planet that Pluto is called
  8. What planet looks like the colour of the sea
  9. What comes out almost everyday at night time
  10. What flies through the sky during a starry night
  11. The star that is very, very, very hot
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  1. What is the belt made up of asteroids between the planets Mars and Jupiter
  2. What is the planet closest to the sun
  3. What planets colour looks like sand
  4. What is the biggest planet
  5. What is Micky Mouse's dog called
  6. What sort of rock can create natural disasters
  7. What happens to the moon when it turns black
  8. What planet has rings that are visible
  9. 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 • ...

The Solar System 2025-09-24

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The red planet
  2. Planet that has a day longer than its year
  3. The process of particles sticking together to form larger bodies.
  4. The explosion of a large star
  5. The spinning of a planet on its axis.
  6. A region between Mars and Jupiter filled with rocky bodies.
  7. The process that powers the Sun by combining hydrogen atoms.
  8. The coldest planet
  9. Fastest planet around the Sun
  10. A cloud of gas and dust in space where stars and planets can form.
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  1. One complete trip around the Sun.
  2. The star at the center of our solar system.
  3. A large planet made mostly of gases, like Jupiter or Saturn.
  4. The force that keeps planets in orbit and pulls objects toward each other.
  5. The only planet known to have life
  6. A tiny building block of planets formed from dust and rock.
  7. Largest Planet
  8. A large object that orbits a star and is spherical due to its own gravity.
  9. Planet that spins on its side
  10. 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. • ...

Michele's Space Crossword 2025-05-16

Michele's Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A space craft that operates outside the heliosphere
  2. A research facility
  3. Matter in an object
  4. Another word for water
  5. The planet in which we live on
  6. A giant cloud of dust and sky
  7. A bright star located in part of Ursa Minor
  8. A part of Newton's laws
  9. Something that doesn't let anything, even light out
  10. The force that gets us back down when we jump
  11. A measure of distance for space
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  1. One and a half hours in minutes
  2. Stars that make up pictures
  3. A donut shaped celestial body containing with dwarf planets and comets
  4. The name of a constellation and a galaxy (and a TV show)
  5. A space telescope
  6. A spacecraft that orbits around a planet
  7. Best seen in air that's not polluted, very colorful and pretty
  8. A system of stars closest to our solar system
  9. Planets do this around a star
  10. A system with planets, stars, nebulas, and other space like things
  11. A round like object that orbits around a star
  12. 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 • ...

Outer space 2023-07-16

Outer space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Eight objects that orbit the Sun.
  2. An area outside Earth's atmosphere.
  3. The only planet with life.
  4. Small rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
  5. Objects that orbit planets.
Down
  1. A natural satellite.
  2. A layer of gas surrounding Earth.
  3. Hot, bright objects.
  4. Can be used to see planets and stars.
  5. It is a star.

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

Inner Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planets that are like the Earth
  2. gasses that surround a planet
  3. the 4 planets closest to the sun
  4. Earth's sister planet
Down
  1. moves around repeatedly
  2. known as the Red Planet
  3. the 4 planets farthest from the sun
  4. celestial object that orbits a planet
  5. contains water and oxygen
  6. 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

Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sends electricity to earth
  2. transports people to space
  3. a planet people have explored
  4. explores space
Down
  1. planets float in it and revolve around the sun
  2. floats in our solar system
  3. the place that our planets are in
  4. a big plasma ball that planets revolve around
  5. may have life
  6. a piece of plasma

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

Dusty Per.1 2023-10-24

Dusty Per.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System, extending from the orbit of Neptune
  2. The planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are
  3. is a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed
  4. When a planet does not meet the three rquirments
  5. the apparent motion of a planet in a direction opposite to that of other bodies within its system
  6. a measure of how circular an orbit is
  7. are long, curvilinear structures found on some planetary bodies
  8. Planets in our solar system travel on this
  9. is a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
Down
  1. is a fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets
  2. is an icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun
  3. a body that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet
  4. a region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  5. When the meteoroid hits Earth's surface it turn into
  6. A small body moving in the solar system that can turn into a meteor
  7. This is when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere it turns into a
  8. Cloud activity on planets such as jupiter
  9. 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 • ...

Universe 2024-05-15

Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small rocky or metallic body in outer space
  2. our universe
  3. the circular motion of an object around its center
  4. the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
  5. the action by a celestial body of going round in an orbit or elliptical course
  6. positioned element is an element whose computed position value is relative
  7. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  8. an object that is neither a true planet nor a comet—that orbits within the inner Solar System
  9. Kepler's three laws of...
  10. a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System
  11. theory the Universe expanded from an extremely small, extremely hot, and extremely dense state
Down
  1. a measure of the social, cultural and economic relatedness or connectivity between two places
  2. cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
  3. pulls objects with mass toward each other
  4. 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
  5. a debunked theory that the Earth is the center of the universe, with the sun and planets revolving around it
  6. 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 • ...

Chapter 1 - What Is Astronomy? 2026-02-18

Chapter 1 - What Is Astronomy? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an Italian scientist who is considered to be the first to use the telescope to look at the planets
  2. a scientist who studies celestial bodies and how they exist and move in space
  3. a heliocentric solar system has this at the center
  4. early astronomers formed stars and groups of stars that form these
  5. Modern astronomers can see details about stars and ________ that were not visible in ancient times.
  6. early civilizations used the stars and movements of celestial bodies to measure this
  7. this person reintroduced the heliocentric cosmos and confirmed the observations of Galileo
Down
  1. We live in a _____________ solar system.
  2. a telescope uses this to magnify distant objects
  3. a constellation is a group of stars that fit together in the night sky to form this
  4. this group of Babylonia used the phases of the moon to create the first lunar calendar
  5. our calendar today is connected to the yearly and monthly orbits of the moon and this
  6. The moon, planets, and stars are examples of what kind of bodies?
  7. this is a modern tool astronomers use to study the planets and stars
  8. Astronomers use chemistry and this other science to understand data.
  9. the firs person to propose a heliocentric cosmos
  10. An earth-centered universe is a ___________ cosmos.
  11. in ancient times, people believed this was the center of the universe

18 Clues: We live in a _____________ solar system. • a telescope uses this to magnify distant objects • the firs person to propose a heliocentric cosmos • a heliocentric solar system has this at the center • An earth-centered universe is a ___________ cosmos. • The moon, planets, and stars are examples of what kind of bodies? • ...

Planets - Vocabulary 2020-05-11

Planets - Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural or man-made object which orbits a larger object; such as the moon orbiting the Earth.
  2. 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.
  3. The path of a satellite around a planet or of a planet around its star.
  4. A natural object orbiting a planet.
  5. A term referring to the moon.
  6. The area above a planet’s atmosphere.
  7. 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.
  8. A large, natural object that orbits a star.
Down
  1. To move in a circular orbit; such as the Earth going around the sun.
  2. A person who trains to fly into space.
  3. The gases surrounding a planet.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Milky Way is Earth’s what?
  2. Which is the smallest planet?
  3. Which is the coldest planet?
  4. What tool do we use to help us see the planets?
  5. What do we call the moon when we can see all of it?
  6. Which planet is now considered a dwarf planet?
  7. Which planet should we never look at directly?
Down
  1. Which planet is most famous for its rings?
  2. A solar ‘___’ occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
  3. Which planet is known as an Ice Giant?
  4. Which is the largest planet?
  5. Which planet is also known as the red planet?
  6. Which planet takes approximately 365 days to go around the Sun?
  7. Which known planet is furthers from the sun?
  8. 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

Inner Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth
  2. lava
  3. terraform
  4. terrestrial
  5. carbon dioxide
  6. mars
  7. sulphuric acid
Down
  1. water
  2. olympus mons
  3. crater
  4. rotate
  5. volcano
  6. venus
  7. mercury

14 Clues: lava • mars • water • earth • venus • crater • rotate • volcano • mercury • terraform • terrestrial • olympus mons • carbon dioxide • sulphuric acid

Rocky Planets 2025-09-21

Rocky Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bowl-shaped area around volcano vent
  2. volcano with large, steep mountains
  3. liquid magma
  4. when water breaks down rocks
  5. water drops sediment in new place
  6. opening which allows magma to escape
  7. triangular shaped deposit at mouth of river
Down
  1. water picks up and moves sediment
  2. molten mixture of rock, gases and water
  3. large hole at top of volcano after magma chamber collapses
  4. volcano with broad base and gentle slopes
  5. giant cracks in Earth's surface
  6. all living things on a planet
  7. 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 • ...

The Planets 2026-05-15

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest planet, the first of the gas giants
  2. the Red Planet, last rocky terrestrial planet
  3. a _______ tide happens when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align
  4. spinning on an axis, causes day and night
  5. the closest planet to the Sun
  6. the cause of Earth's seasons
  7. the hottest planet, covered in volcanoes
  8. the planet we live on
Down
  1. pulls objects toward each other, like the sun pulls Earth
  2. the star at the center of gravity in our solar system
  3. a _______ tide happens when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are perpendicular
  4. the longest day in the northern hemisphere is the summer ___________
  5. large outer planets are called the gas _______
  6. a path around another object, like the Earth around the sun

14 Clues: the planet we live on • the cause of Earth's seasons • the closest planet to the Sun • the hottest planet, covered in volcanoes • spinning on an axis, causes day and night • the Red Planet, last rocky terrestrial planet • large outer planets are called the gas _______ • the largest planet, the first of the gas giants • the star at the center of gravity in our solar system • ...

Arham -The Sun! :] 2021-02-03

Arham -The Sun! :] crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun is one of them in the milky way
  2. planets which are to small to be a planet =
  3. Way Sun orbited the thing 20 times
  4. The layer of the Sun outside of the radiation zone
  5. A layer of gases which surrounds some of the planets and moons.
  6. I have the closest temperature from the Sun
Down
  1. light which comes from the sun
  2. Gases that blows away from the Sun
  3. Hot gases that explode of the surface of the sun =
  4. The outermost layer of the sun
  5. Where the sun appears to set
  6. The thing that orbit around the sun
  7. Without the thing there would be no life in the Earth
  8. The last planet from the Sun
  9. The hot inner part of the Sun
  10. 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

The Outer Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the gas giants are made of gases that surround this type of center
  2. Saturn's rings are made of this material
  3. inside gas giants, pressure changes the gases into this
  4. the outer planets are called
  5. this causes clouds of gas to move around Jupiter
  6. this is the fifth planet from the sun
  7. this is the second biggest planet in our solar system
  8. all the the gas giants have
  9. spot the biggest storm in our solar system is called
Down
  1. the lakes on Titan are made of this instead of water
  2. this changes gases into liquids inside the outer planets
  3. Saturn's biggest moon is called
  4. this planet has 13 moons
  5. Saturn is known for these
  6. this planet is the seventh planet from the Sun
  7. 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 • ...

Space 2017-05-16

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Astronauts work here.
  2. Can be seen at night.
  3. Scientist conduct these to answer questions
  4. can be seen with the stars at night
  5. The moon has a low amount.
Down
  1. work with NASA to discover planets
  2. planets revolve around it.
  3. Revolves around the sun.
  4. Essential for life.
  5. a tool used to make tasks easier

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

Inner Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second planet from the Sun
  2. last of the inner planets
  3. meaning Earth-like
  4. moving repeatedly around
  5. the gases that surround a planet
Down
  1. the first four planets, rocky terrain
  2. a celestial object that orbits something
  3. first inner planet
  4. third planet away from the Sun
  5. 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

Ch7 The Solar System 2023-01-05

Ch7 The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. time required for half of the radioactive atoms in a sample to disintegrate
  2. planet any of the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars; sometimes the Moon is included in the list
  3. the "red" planet and farthest of the terrestrial planets from the sun
  4. 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
  5. first planet from the sun
  6. measure of the deformity of a solid object from a perfect spherical shape
  7. only planet known to have life
  8. farthest planet from the sun and also a gas giant
  9. process by which certain kinds of atomic nuclei decay naturally, with the spontaneous emission of subatomic particles and gamma rays
  10. we see today; the comets and some asteroids may be leftover planetesimals
  11. largest of all the planets
Down
  1. gravitational separation of materials of different density into layers in the interior of a planet or moon
  2. 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
  3. measure of the shape of an orbit. Lower values are circular where larger numbers are more oval
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. nebula the cloud of gas and dust from which the solar system formed
  7. 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
  8. 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 • ...

SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2014-10-26

SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THIS PLANET IS SOMETIMES CALLED THE EVENING STAR
  2. THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  3. RECENTLY NAMED A DWARF PLANET
  4. THE PATH FOLLOWED BY AN OBJECT IN SPACE AS IT GOES AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT
  5. ALL THE GASES THAT SURROUND THE STARS AND PLANETS
  6. THE SECOND LARGEST PLANET WITH MANY RINGS
  7. IRON IN THE SOIL GIVES THIS PLANET ITS RED COLOUR
  8. USE TO VIEW THE STARS AND PLANETS FROM EARTH
  9. PLANETS HAVE RINGS
  10. THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
Down
  1. WHEN THE MOON PASSES IN FRONT OF THE SUN
  2. NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA
  3. THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
  4. CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE IN A ROCKET
  5. THE HUGE SPACE WHICH CONTAINS ALL OF THE MATTER AND ENERGY IN EXISTENCE
  6. TO TURN AROUND A CENTER POINT
  7. THIS PLANET TILTS OVER SO FAR ON ITS AXIS THAT IT ROTATES ON ITS SIDE
  8. A ROCKY SPACE OBJECT OF VARYING SIZE
  9. THIRD CLOSEST PLANET FROM THE SUN
  10. 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

Astronomy 5th Grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sister planet to the Earth
  2. Ex: Storm, Rain, Sunny, Hot, Cold
  3. The layer of gases that protects us
  4. The shape of an orbit
  5. How many hours it takes for one rotation
  6. What seperates the inner and outer planets
  7. the only star in our solar system
  8. Earth's natural satellite
  9. The sixth planet from the Sun
  10. Light on the right
  11. an eclipse that occurs during the day
  12. When the Sun, Earth, and Moon align
  13. the group of planets made of rock
  14. The moon takes one _____ to rotate and orbit
Down
  1. when the moon is fully lit
  2. When water changes from liquid to gas
  3. Rain, sleep, snow or hail
  4. Dark, cooler spots on the Sun's surface
  5. Occurs due to the Moon's thin atmosphere
  6. Large Gray thunderclouds
  7. the path a planet takes around another object
  8. Average weather of a location
  9. The tool we measure temperature with
  10. Over 70% of the Earth (The moon has none!)
  11. the time that shadows are the shortest
  12. What outer planets have around them
  13. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There is only one of them
  2. A station we have in space
  3. What something weights
  4. An energy carrier that is used to stores
  5. The only planets we know have life
  6. A giant cloud of dust and gas
  7. The brightest star in the sky
  8. Something that can't change or remain the same
  9. It is a dying star and it destroys lots of things
  10. Something that pushes or pulls objects
  11. The distance light travels in a year
Down
  1. A time we use
  2. Something we see in the stars like the big dipper
  3. A donuts shaped belt that has ice and other things in it
  4. Another galaxy that is closest to us
  5. A telescope that we have and can see lots of far away star
  6. A metal object we have in space
  7. Where all the planets can be found in
  8. A triple star system
  9. The path a planet takes around the sun
  10. Something that the earth and the planets are in
  11. Something that we live on
  12. 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 • ...

Solar System -- Crossword 2026-09-22

Solar System -- Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's outer layer
  2. The fourth planet from the Sun
  3. Venus is about 97% this gas, carbon __________ which keeps it hot
  4. Center of the Sun
  5. Scientist who discovered Jupiter's four largest moons
  6. Eight __________ (not Pluto anymore) orbit the Sun
  7. This planet probably has the fastest winds in the solar system
  8. The hottest planet in the solar system
  9. Piece of a meteor that has landed on Earth
  10. The "crown" of the Sun only visible during a solar eclipse
  11. This planet's poles gets 42 years of light, then 42 years of darkness
  12. Force that attracts one body to another
  13. Frozen water
Down
  1. Venus as a super thick one
  2. Icy bits and metal chunks that orbit Saturn and other planets
  3. Seventh planet from the Sun
  4. Elliptical paths of planets
  5. Largest planet
  6. Ball of ice, dust and gas
  7. A solar ______ is a sudden blast of burning gas from the Sun
  8. most famous planet for it's rings
  9. ___________ effect, which keeps Earth warm
  10. Planet closest to the sun
  11. Gas created by Sun's nuclear reaction
  12. Earth's satellite
  13. The Sun is one of these
  14. The layer of Earth below the crust
  15. A crashing together of objects

28 Clues: Frozen water • Largest planet • Center of the Sun • Earth's satellite • Earth's outer layer • The Sun is one of these • Ball of ice, dust and gas • Planet closest to the sun • Venus as a super thick one • Seventh planet from the Sun • Elliptical paths of planets • The fourth planet from the Sun • A crashing together of objects • most famous planet for it's rings • ...

Solar System & Space Exploration 2021-05-06

Solar System & Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The force of _______ keeps planets orbiting the sun and moons orbiting the planets. (A)
  2. Sputnik 1 was the first _______ to be sent into space.
  3. A planet orbiting the sun - the definition of a year. (A)
  4. The sun is made mostly of _______.(A)
  5. By sending rovers, such as Opportunity and Curiosity to ____, we have been able to study the Red Planet. (B)
  6. Comets are unique because they have extremely ______ orbits around the sun.(A)
  7. America's moon landing occurred during Project ______ in 1969. (C)
  8. People practiced working and living in space during project ________. (C)
  9. The light visible when a meteoroid hits Earth's atmosphere. (A)
  10. The only star in our solar system (A)
  11. In the Space Program, Project _______ was focused on getting a man into space and bringing him home alive.(C)
Down
  1. Of all the objects in the solar system, the sun has the ___________ gravitational pull. (A)
  2. The __________Space Station allows scientists from different countries to study space. (B)
  3. The reason scientists brought back samples of moon rocks was to conduct _______ to see what they were made of. (B)
  4. A planet spinning on its axis creating day and night. (A)
  5. During the 1980s and 90s, Americans used the ______________ to send crewed missions into space. (B)
  6. A ______ is an unmanned wheeled vehicle used to explore Mars. (B)
  7. 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) • ...

Space 2022-03-31

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Are they an asteroids?
  2. What will happen if the sun went off?
  3. What will happen if there wasn’t any gravity?
  4. How many planets in our Solar System?
Down
  1. Is it a planet?
  2. It’s a medium sized star?
  3. Cross How many stars do you find to make a Southern Cross?
  4. planets What are the two big planets in our Solar System?
  5. Will the earth freeze?
  6. 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?

Aiden's space crossword puzzle 2024-05-01

Aiden's space crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. circle around the outer planets
  2. has planets like ours
  3. made of rock
Down
  1. made of gas
  2. hot balls of gas
  3. orbit around most planets
  4. our star
  5. a complete orbit around the sun
  6. our planet

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

Aiden's space crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. circle around the outer planets
  2. has planets like ours
  3. made of rock
Down
  1. made of gas
  2. hot balls of gas
  3. orbit around most planets
  4. our star
  5. a complete orbit around the sun
  6. our planet

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

Vocabulary 1, Unit 4 2025-09-09

Vocabulary 1, Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Something that comes from outside Earth.
  2. – The path a planet or moon takes around another object in space.
  3. – The layer of air and gases around a planet.
  4. – A ball of ice and rock that travels through space with a glowing tail.
  5. – A giant group of stars, dust, and planets, like the Milky Way.
Down
  1. – A round object in space, like Earth or Mars, that moves around a star.
  2. system – The sun, its planets, and everything that travels around it.
  3. – A formal discussion where people give reasons for and against an idea
  4. – Everything that exists: stars, galaxies, planets, and space.
  5. – Facts, numbers, or information we collect to learn something.
  6. – A trip from one place to another.
  7. – 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

Arham -The Sun! :] crossword puzzle
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  1. The sun is one of them in the milky way
  2. planets which are to small to be a planet =
  3. Way Sun orbited the thing 20 times
  4. The layer of the Sun outside of the radiation zone
  5. A layer of gases which surrounds some of the planets and moons.
  6. I have the closest temperature from the Sun
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  1. light which comes from the sun
  2. Gases that blows away from the Sun
  3. Hot gases that explode of the surface of the sun =
  4. The outermost layer of the sun
  5. Where the sun appears to set
  6. The thing that orbit around the sun
  7. Without the thing there would be no life in the Earth
  8. The last planet from the Sun
  9. The hot inner part of the Sun
  10. 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 • ...

Space Crossword 2016-10-13

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet "just right" for life.
  2. Planet known for its spectacular rings.
  3. Sister Ice Giant to Uranus.
  4. Planet closest to the sun and fastest moving.
  5. Average sized star that our planets orbit around.
  6. A planets natural satellite.
  7. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization. (acronym)
Down
  1. Planet that is closet to earth, sometimes called the Morning Star.
  2. First to use a telescope.
  3. Astronomer that first believed the planets revolved around the sun.
  4. Largest planet, known as the gas giant.
  5. Blue/green planet that spins on its side.
  6. Often called 'the Red Planet' due to its appearance.
  7. 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

Planet Hunters Crossword Follow Along crossword puzzle
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  1. run data through multiple tests and makes judgments on the nature of the data
  2. solution to a high range of values
  3. planets that orbit other stars
  4. number of nearest neighbors that was most succesful
  5. classifier that uses an algorithim to assign a confidence value to each point from 0 to 1
  6. number of habitable exoplanets found
Down
  1. necessary for life on other planets
  2. classifier that draws a boundary between groups of data points
  3. process used to detect exoplanets
  4. solution to data being unbalanced
  5. habitable planets are in their star's __________ zone
  6. best AI scholar mentor/teacher
  7. telescope containing nine years worth of data
  8. 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 • ...

The Planets 2014-11-18

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet most like Earth
  2. Number of planets that can support life
  3. Planet with only one moon
  4. Planet we live on
  5. The only planet that rotates clockwise
  6. Second coldest planet
  7. Word that represents Earth
  8. Planets whose orbit around the sun is 88 days
  9. Blue planet
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  1. Venus is named after the Roman Goddess of _____.
  2. The Red Planet
  3. Saturn has ____ moons
  4. Neptune has ____ moons
  5. Hottest plant
  6. Planet named after the Roman Sky God
  7. Sixth planet from the sun
  8. 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

The planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the second smallest planet in our solar system.
  2. The planet we live on is called.....
  3. This is something that only comes out during the day.
  4. Our galaxy is the .........
  5. Thousands of these can be seen at night
  6. The farthest planet from the sun is?
  7. Is the largest planet in our solar system.
  8. This only comes out at night
  9. This planet is the second closest to the sun.
Down
  1. This planety is closest to the sun.
  2. The milky way is our........
  3. there are 8 of these in our solar system.
  4. The only planet with rings around it.
  5. 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

Jovian Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. characteristic of Jovian Planet
  2. great dark spot
  3. largest of Saturn's moon
  4. only star in our Solar System
  5. Jupiter
  6. the sideways planet
  7. blue color of Uranus and Neptune
Down
  1. great red spot
  2. possibility of life in seas under icy surface
  3. responsible for the striations on Jupiter
  4. average distance from Earth to Sun
  5. would float in water
  6. intense volcanic activity
  7. 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

PUZZLE: PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Depressed area on a planet's surface.
  2. - Celestial body with a glowing tail.
  3. - Known for its prominent ring system.
  4. - Our home planet, the third from the Sun.
  5. - Fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet."
  6. - The path a planet takes around the Sun.
  7. - Second planet from the Sun, known for its brightness.
  8. - Vast system of stars, gas, and dust.
Down
  1. - Dwarf planet, formerly considered the ninth planet.
  2. - Seventh planet from the Sun, tilted on its side.
  3. - Eighth and farthest planet from the Sun.
  4. - Largest planet in our solar system.
  5. - Small rocky object orbiting the Sun.
  6. - 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. • ...

Find the word 2024-07-02

Find the word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THE SUN AND THE PLANETS AROUND IT
  2. A LARGE GROUP OF STARS
  3. POPULAR MUSIC
  4. A CELESTIAL BODY THAT TRAVELS IN SPACE
  5. A PERSON THAT TRAVELS TO SPACE
  6. BAD STROM WITH DANGEROUS WINDS
  7. LOUD NOISE FROM A STORM
  8. A LADYBUG, A BEE
  9. AN INSECT WITH COLORFUL WINGS
  10. AN ANIMAL THAT PREYS ON OTHERS
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  1. AN INSECT WITH EIGHT LEGS
  2. ELEGANT MUSIC
  3. TOO MUCH WATER
  4. CRIATURES FROM DIFFERENT PLANETS
  5. A TOXIC SUBSTANCE
  6. YOU CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE INSIDE THIS THING
  7. A MUSIC INSTRUMENT THAT IS PLAYED USING THE FINGERS
  8. A PUBLIC PERFORMANCE
  9. 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 • ...

Planets and Gravity Quiz 2025-03-12

Planets and Gravity Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet with a sideways axis rotating north and south.
  2. Closest planet to the Sun and all other planets.
  3. Two words, smaller, more dense, terrestrial planets that are closer together and have shorter revolutions.
  4. Has a magnetosphere which deflects harmful electromagnetic ray from the Sun.
  5. Has a great dark spot, was passed by the Voyager 2 in 1989.
Down
  1. A natural force of attraction exerted by a celestial body on the mass of objects that are on or near its surface.
  2. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  3. Two words, larger, less dense, gaseous planets that are farther apart with longer revolutions.
  4. Has a great red spot that can fit 2 Earth's inside it, has the largest moon in the solar system.
  5. Planet with density lower than water, with many rings of dust and ice around it.
  6. 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. • ...

Space Crossword 2013-06-03

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organization that conducts experiments, researches about space
  2. Group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
  3. Hottest planet
  4. Apparent change in the shape of the Moon, Mercury or Venus depending on how much of the sunlit side is facing your direction (Earth)
  5. Blue,icy planet
  6. A small object orbiting a larger one
  7. Amount of time it takes for the Earth to spin once on its axis
  8. A group of stars named by astronomers because of how they look
  9. Leftover formations of stars or planets, chunks of rock and ice, when close enough to the Sun, has a gaseous trail behind it
  10. Gas giant, biggest planet
  11. Period between new moons
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  1. A sudden violent burst of energy
  2. When asteroids hit the Moon and form visible "holes"
  3. Planet bright red in colour
  4. Composed of 30% forest, 70% ocean
  5. Point directly above your head
  6. Small rocks floating in space (remains of planets), not big enough to be called planets
  7. compactness of matter
  8. Theory that the universe expanded quickly after the Big Bang
  9. 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

Outer Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small rock or rocky grain that strikes Earth’s surface
  2. an irregularly shaped rocky object in space
  3. A system used to rate the hazard level of an object moving toward Earth
  4. a body that moves in a clockwise direction of rotation
  5. hottest planet
  6. largest planet in the solar system
  7. sometimes called a “Shooting Star”
  8. natural or artificial bodies that revolve around larger bodies such as planets
  9. occurs when Earth passes through the tail or debris of a comet
  10. region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
  11. closest planet to the sun
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  1. storm system more than 400 years old
  2. farthest planet from the Sun
  3. what a meteorite is called while in space
  4. a body that moves in a counterclockwise direction of rotation
  5. divides the Inner Planets from the Outer Planets
  6. instrument helped early scientists discover more bodies in the solar system
  7. blue-green in color because the gases absorb the red part of sunlight strongly
  8. bodies in space made up of ice, dust, small gritty particles
  9. dwarf planet
  10. fourth planet from the sun
  11. 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

Inner and Outer Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is a nickname for the outer planets.
  2. The chemical compound that makes Mars red in color.
  3. All of space and everything in it.
  4. He discovered Jupiter's moons.
  5. An object that orbits a planet.
  6. The planet with most spectacular rings.
  7. The average distance between the Earth and the Sun.
  8. The planet closest to the Sun.
  9. The planet that was demoted to a dwarf planet.
  10. A massive storm in the Jupiterian atmosphere.
  11. The planet that rotates on its side.
Down
  1. The type of conditions that allow life to exist on Earth.
  2. The are between the inner and outer planets.
  3. More that 10,000 of these can be found on Venus.
  4. The planet closest in size to Earth.
  5. A planet with a diameter of 51,118 kilometers.
  6. This is a nickname for the inner planets.
  7. The largest volcano in our solar system.
  8. The largest and most massive planet.
  9. Its period of revolution is longest, 163.8 Earth years.
  10. A moon of Saturn that my be able to support life.
  11. The planet farthest from the Sun.
  12. One of Jupiter's moons.
  13. 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

SOLAR & LUNAR ECLIPSES/THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 3rd planet from the Sun
  2. the outermost part of the Sun's atmosphere
  3. 7th planet from the Sun
  4. the 4 planets closest to the Sun
  5. plant that was reclassified as a dwarf planet
  6. when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow
  7. where our solar system is located
  8. a planet that does not have enough mass & does not have a moon
  9. huge collection of gas, dust and stars and their solar systems held together by gravity
  10. consists of the Sun, Moon, planets and everything bound by gravity
  11. an attractive force between any 2 objects
  12. 5th planet from the Sun
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  1. the outer 4 larger planets
  2. 2nd planet from the Sun
  3. when view of the Sun from Earth is blocked from the Moon
  4. one of the oldest fields of science
  5. an orbit that is oval shaped
  6. 6th planet from the Sun
  7. imaginary line passing through center of earth
  8. farthest planet from the Sun
  9. a regular, repeating path in space
  10. 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 • ...

Earth Science 2022-04-08

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extremely cold endless place.
  2. A mass the orbits planets.
  3. Year around the sun.
  4. Planets closer to the sun.
  5. Planets further away from the sun.
Down
  1. Earth tilled on it that causes the seasons.
  2. Creates day and night.
  3. Multiple ball masses in the solar system.
  4. A rock from space.
  5. Turn around the sun.

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

Inner Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a thing that divides the two sets of planets
  2. second planet from the Sun
  3. the first four planets, rocky terrain
  4. moving repeatedly around
  5. last of the inner planets
  6. the gases that surround a planet
Down
  1. meaning Earth-like
  2. first inner planet
  3. third planet away from the Sun
  4. 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

Solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mercury Venus earth mars
  2. earth’s twin
  3. closest planet to the sun
  4. what separates the inner and outer planets
Down
  1. Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
  2. what separates the outer and dwarf planets
  3. What all planets orbit
  4. a planet with no surface
  5. the third planet from the sun
  6. the fourth planet from the sun

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

Solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mercury Venus earth mars
  2. earth’s twin
  3. closest planet to the sun
  4. what separates the inner and outer planets
Down
  1. Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
  2. what separates the outer and dwarf planets
  3. What all planets orbit
  4. a planet with no surface
  5. the third planet from the sun
  6. the fourth planet from the sun

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

Inner planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hottest planet in the Solar System
  2. First planet from the Sun
  3. Planets inside the Asteroid Belt
  4. Called the Red Planet
  5. The only planet to contain life
Down
  1. Planets that are Earth-like
  2. Gasses that surround a planet
  3. Rotation
  4. Celestial bodies that orbit a planet
  5. 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

6th Unit 2 Final Crossword 2020-12-07

6th Unit 2 Final Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system a collection of planets and their moons that orbit a star
  2. imaginary line going right through the center of earth from "top" to "bottom"
  3. an imaginary line around the middle of the planet
  4. the study of outer space and all of the objects and bodies outside of the Earth's atmosphere, like stars, planets and comets
  5. can only be viewed during an eclipse; means crown
  6. the partial or complete blocking of light of one celestial object by another
  7. first astronomer to use telescope to view planets
  8. the variation of weather conditions over long periods of time
  9. when a planet or moon travels around the body it is orbiting one time
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  1. the day-to-day variation of the atmosphere's condition locally
  2. the largest planet in our solar system
  3. when a planet or moon spins on its axis one time
  4. system of millions or billions of stars held together by gravity
  5. rise and fall of sea levels caused by gravitational forces from the Moon, the Sun, and the rotation of the Earth
  6. groups of stars forming a pattern that is traditionally named after its shape or similarity with a mythological figure
  7. innermost layer of the Sun
  8. all matter in space including planets, stars, and galaxies
  9. 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 • ...

Quiz study guide 2023-05-05

Quiz study guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Inner planets nicname
  2. Earth,Venus,Mars,and mercury are
  3. one thing that Inner and outer planets have in common
  4. Outer planets nickname.
Down
  1. One thing that Inner planet have in common
  2. Juipter,Saturn,Uranus and neptune are all examples of
  3. (hydrogen & helium) One thing that Outer planets have
  4. 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

Vocabulary 1, Unit 4 2025-09-09

Vocabulary 1, Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A ball of ice and rock that travels through space with a glowing tail.
  2. – The path a planet or moon takes around another object in space.
  3. – A round object in space, like Earth or Mars, that moves around a star.
  4. – The sun, its planets, and everything that travels around it.
  5. – Something that comes from outside Earth.
  6. – A formal discussion where people give reasons for and against an idea
Down
  1. – Everything that exists: stars, galaxies, planets, and space.
  2. – A giant group of stars, dust, and planets, like the Milky Way.
  3. – A trip from one place to another.
  4. – Facts, numbers, or information we collect to learn something.
  5. – The huge area beyond Earth’s atmosphere, full of stars and planets.
  6. – 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. • ...

Planet study guide 2021-04-30

Planet study guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second closest planet to the sun (inner)
  2. first planet outside the asteroid belt
  3. second FARTHEST planet in out solar system
  4. nickname of inner planets (no space)
  5. right by mars and venus
Down
  1. nickname for outer planets (no space)
  2. right by the astrreoid belt
  3. what separates inner from outer planets
  4. second closest planet to the asteroid belt
  5. closest planet to the sun
  6. 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

Vocab Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force that pulls a smaller object towards a larger object
  2. what something is made of
  3. the four planets closest to the sun
  4. celestial object that orbits around a planet
  5. planets that are on the outside of the solarsystem
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  1. the opposite of thin
  2. again and again
  3. moves around a planet
  4. earth-like planets
  5. the layer of gasses that surround a planet
  6. 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 • ...

Inner and Outer Planets 2021-05-11

Inner and Outer Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dark spot /the spot on Neptune
  2. /closest planet to the sun
  3. planets /Smaller, rocky, grouped close to the sun
  4. /hottest planet in the solar system
  5. /another word for earth-like
Down
  1. /largest Planet
  2. planets /gas planets, further away from the sun
  3. /many rings, yellowish-brown color
  4. /also called "The Red Planet"
  5. /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