planets Crossword Puzzles
SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2014-10-26
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- RECENTLY NAMED A DWARF PLANET
- THIS PLANET TILTS OVER SO FAR ON ITS AXIS THAT IT ROTATES ON ITS SIDE
- A ROCKY SPACE OBJECT OF VARYING SIZE
- THIS PLANET IS SOMETIMES CALLED THE EVENING STAR
- THIRD CLOSEST PLANET FROM THE SUN
- THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- ALL THE GASES THAT SURROUND THE STARS AND PLANETS
- THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- A BOWL-SHAPED DEPRESSION FORMED BY THE IMPACT OF A METEOROID
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- TO TURN AROUND A CENTER POINT
- IRON IN THE SOIL GIVES THIS PLANET ITS RED COLOUR
- CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE IN A ROCKET
- WHEN THE MOON PASSES IN FRONT OF THE SUN
- USE TO VIEW THE STARS AND PLANETS FROM EARTH
- THE HUGE SPACE WHICH CONTAINS ALL OF THE MATTER AND ENERGY IN EXISTENCE
- THE SECOND LARGEST PLANET WITH MANY RINGS
- PLANETS HAVE RINGS
- THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA
- THE PATH FOLLOWED BY AN OBJECT IN SPACE AS IT GOES AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT
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 • A ROCKY SPACE OBJECT OF VARYING SIZE • NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA • THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • ...
Solar Sytem Crossword 2014-09-05
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- What is earth's only natural satellite
- The second planet from the sun
- This is the dwarf planet that comes after Neptune
- How many planets in our solar system?
- Rocket ships go into outer....?
- This is the largest planet in the solar system
- The study of outer space
- The planet we live on
- What can be used to view planets in space
- The name given to earth's moon
- Everything revolves around this
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- This planet is between earth and jupiter
- This use to be considered the 2nd last planet from the sun but is now considered the last
- The closest planet to the sun, it takes 88 days for this planet to orbit the sun
- What separates the inner and the outer solar system
- This is the 7th planet from the sun
- What do all planets do around the sun
- What is the name of the people who go into space
- There are billions and billions of these in our galaxy
- This planet has rings around it
20 Clues: The planet we live on • The study of outer space • The second planet from the sun • The name given to earth's moon • Rocket ships go into outer....? • This planet has rings around it • Everything revolves around this • This is the 7th planet from the sun • How many planets in our solar system? • What do all planets do around the sun • What is earth's only natural satellite • ...
Planetary Crossword 2014-10-29
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- Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus are all _ _ _ Giants
- The _ _ _ _ orbits our Planet
- Our solar system is part of the Milky Way _ _ _ _ _ _
- This used to be the furthest planet from the sun until recently
- every Galaxy, planet and star is part of one big _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- the furthest planet from the sun in our solar system
- A galaxy his billions of _ _ _ _ _
- the time it takes for earth to do one full revolution of the sun is called a _ _ _ _
- Our Planets are all part of a _ _ _ _ _ System
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- The Planets in our solar system revolve around this
- The Planet closest to the sun
- the time it takes for earth to do one full rotation is a _ _ _
- The Planet that has a ring around it
- The largest Planet in our solar system
- The Planet 2nd closest to the sun
- The Planet 4th closest to the sun
- Pluto is a _ _ _ _ _ Planet
- the Planet 7th closest to the sun
- The Planet that we live on
- A Planets revolution around the Sun is call an _ _ _ _ _
20 Clues: The Planet that we live on • Pluto is a _ _ _ _ _ Planet • The _ _ _ _ orbits our Planet • The Planet closest to the sun • The Planet 2nd closest to the sun • The Planet 4th closest to the sun • the Planet 7th closest to the sun • A galaxy his billions of _ _ _ _ _ • The Planet that has a ring around it • The largest Planet in our solar system • ...
space crossword puzzle emma guerrero 2023-03-24
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- one of the gas giants
- third planet from the sun
- an imaginary line hat passes through the earths center
- a repersenataion of somthing
- a star that is a source of light for many planets
- mercry venus earth mars jupiter saturn uranus neptune
- when the earth rotates and turns to the sun and away from the sun
- one of the four closest planets from the sun
- to cause to lean incline slope or slant
- a object that revoles around somthing
- path of a object as it revoles arond anthor object in space
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- a natraul sattilite that revoles around a planet
- featyures on the earths surface like land forms climate patterns
- thin layer of gases surronding the earth
- an are from which light is blocked
- everything that revolves around the sun
- imaginary line that that gives us the nothern and suthern hemishers
- the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- a large round pit caused by a meteriod
- the measure of a source of gravity on a object
20 Clues: one of the gas giants • third planet from the sun • a repersenataion of somthing • an are from which light is blocked • a object that revoles around somthing • a large round pit caused by a meteriod • everything that revolves around the sun • to cause to lean incline slope or slant • thin layer of gases surronding the earth • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • ...
501 Science Oct 2019 Ch 8 Review 2019-10-09
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- a force of attraction between all objects
- devices that make far away objects seem closer
- the Sun and all objects in orbit around it
- any object that moves in orbit around another, larger body
- curved pieces of glass
- the four inner most planets, made of rock
- smaller pieces of asteroids
- the tendency of a moving object to keep moving in a straight line
- large chunks of rock or metal in space
- our galaxies nearest neighbor
- an object orbiting the Sun that is mostly ice mixed with rock and dust
- a sphere of hot gases that gives off light and heat
- a slightly flattened circle, or oval
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- the distance light travel's in one year
- a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
- a group of stars that make a pattern in the sky
- a meteor that reaches Earth's surface
- people who go into space
- round objects in space that are satellites of the Sun
- the outer planets, made mostly of gases
- an unmanned spacecraft that leaves Earth's orbit
- large groups of stars in the universe
22 Clues: curved pieces of glass • people who go into space • smaller pieces of asteroids • our galaxies nearest neighbor • a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere • a slightly flattened circle, or oval • a meteor that reaches Earth's surface • large groups of stars in the universe • large chunks of rock or metal in space • the distance light travel's in one year • ...
Science Midterm Chapter 1 2025-01-02
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- The location in the galaxy that is not too close to the inner core or outer arm
- The calendar we use today that fixed the number of leap years
- When there is an equal amount of daylight and nighttime
- The model where Sun is in the center of the solar system
- The lunar calendar that added an extra month so the holidays do not occur 11 days earlier each year
- The model where Earth is in the center of the solar system
- Equinox in March
- When the Earth is tilted towards or away from the Sun
- The two types of solstices
- The calendar that has 12 months with 30 or 31 days, but has too many leap years
- The shape of Earth's orbit
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- All life on Earth
- Planets made mostly or entirely of gas
- The location around the Sun that is warm enough to support life
- Layer of gases around Earth
- Part of Earth made of water
- The lunar calendar whose holidays occur 11 days earlier each year
- Equinox in September
- Upper layer of Earth's crust
- planets Earthlike planets
20 Clues: Equinox in March • All life on Earth • Equinox in September • planets Earthlike planets • The two types of solstices • The shape of Earth's orbit • Layer of gases around Earth • Part of Earth made of water • Upper layer of Earth's crust • Planets made mostly or entirely of gas • When the Earth is tilted towards or away from the Sun • ...
Vocabulary List #1 2020-09-03
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- small bright lights in the sky at night
- object that shines in the sky at night
- looks like a bright star with a tail
- Everything in space
- rocky objects that goes around the sun
- vehicle that travels in space
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- a piece of rock from space that hits Earth
- sun and the planets
- building where scientists watch the stars
- something used to watch the planets
- Very large group of stars and planets
11 Clues: sun and the planets • Everything in space • vehicle that travels in space • something used to watch the planets • looks like a bright star with a tail • Very large group of stars and planets • object that shines in the sky at night • rocky objects that goes around the sun • small bright lights in the sky at night • building where scientists watch the stars • ...
Outer planet crossword puzzle 2021-11-03
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- planets- Planets that are primarily made of gasses.
- windiest planet
- which planet has 62 moons
- which planet has 67 moons
- layers- Layers that are made up of liquid droplets or solid flakes.
- clouds- Clouds that are made up from cold temperatures.
- tilted on its side.
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- belt- Separates the inner and outer planets.
- biggest planet
- Core- The center of the planets are composed of liquid heavy metals.
- known as the ring planet
11 Clues: biggest planet • windiest planet • tilted on its side. • known as the ring planet • which planet has 62 moons • which planet has 67 moons • belt- Separates the inner and outer planets. • planets- Planets that are primarily made of gasses. • clouds- Clouds that are made up from cold temperatures. • layers- Layers that are made up of liquid droplets or solid flakes. • ...
Observing the Solar System 2017-05-04
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- a natural satellite that revolves around a planet
- the middle layer of the Sun's atmosphere
- an oval shape that the orbits of most planets follow
- huge reddish loops of gas that link different parts of sunspot regions
- means "crown"
- system where the Earth and the other planets revolve around the Sun
- eruptions of gas from the Sun - cause the Northern Lights
- energy producing process in the sun where hydrogen atoms join together to form helium
- system where the Earth is at the center of the revolving planets
- the inner layer of the Sun's atmosphere
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- thin streams of electrically charged particles
- means "color"
- areas of gas on the Sun's surface that are cooler than the gases around them
- the outermost layer of the sun's interior where gases rise and cool
- central region of the Sun that produces a lot of energy
- middle layer of the Sin's interior that transfers energy
- means "light"
- scientist that found that the orbit of each planet is an ellipse
18 Clues: means "color" • means "crown" • means "light" • the inner layer of the Sun's atmosphere • the middle layer of the Sun's atmosphere • thin streams of electrically charged particles • a natural satellite that revolves around a planet • an oval shape that the orbits of most planets follow • central region of the Sun that produces a lot of energy • ...
Space 2018-06-14
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- Has the largest rings in our solar system
- Their tails are never facing stars
- It is invisible
- Always keeps you down
- Inhabits a lot of solar systems
- What every planet has
- It's in every solar system
- What everything is made out of
- system Inhabits stars and planets
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- Stars that connect to form a image
- Rocks that fly threw space
- Leftover of a supernova
- Our Galaxy
- Aftermath of a super giant
- Huge balls of rock
- Smallest planet in our solar system
- What we breath
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Comes from stars
- We live on it
20 Clues: Our Galaxy • We live on it • What we breath • It is invisible • Comes from stars • Huge balls of rock • Always keeps you down • What every planet has • Leftover of a supernova • Rocks that fly threw space • Aftermath of a super giant • It's in every solar system • What everything is made out of • Inhabits a lot of solar systems • system Inhabits stars and planets • ...
Science 2021-07-05
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- solid to a gas
- particles moving closer together
- liquid to a solid
- the study of space
- the biggest planet in the solar system
- how many inner planets are there?
- the more the ---- the heavier
- the weight of something
- what all matter is made of
- how many planets are in the solar system?
- gas to a liquid
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- particles stay in a fixed shape
- liquid to a gas
- the study of earth/rocks
- what planet is third from the sun
- particles can move completely free
- how many dwarf planets are there?
- gas to a solid
- what is the sun
- solid to a liquid
- smallest planet
21 Clues: solid to a gas • gas to a solid • liquid to a gas • what is the sun • smallest planet • gas to a liquid • liquid to a solid • solid to a liquid • the study of space • the weight of something • the study of earth/rocks • what all matter is made of • the more the ---- the heavier • particles stay in a fixed shape • particles moving closer together • what planet is third from the sun • ...
Inner Planets 2021-10-12
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- Celestial object that orbits around a planet
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
- Moves repeatedly around
- Gases that surround a planet
- Known as the red planet
- Only planet known to support life
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- A natural force created by planets that affects objects that are close to or on its surface
- The hottest planet
- 1st planet from the sun
- Like the Earth in some ways
- The shape of a planets orbit around the Sun
11 Clues: The hottest planet • 1st planet from the sun • Moves repeatedly around • Known as the red planet • Like the Earth in some ways • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Gases that surround a planet • Only planet known to support life • The shape of a planets orbit around the Sun • Celestial object that orbits around a planet • ...
The Outer Planets 2022-05-14
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- The planet that is famous for it's rings.
- The big storm on Jupiter is called...
- Outer planets have more ___ than inner ones.
- What separates the inner and outer planets?
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- What do outer planets have that inner don't?
- The biggest planet in the solar system.
- The planet that is rotates on it's side.
- the coldest planet.
- Uranus is mostly made of ____ gas.
- What is Saturn's most famous moon?
- Another name for gas giant.
11 Clues: the coldest planet. • Another name for gas giant. • Uranus is mostly made of ____ gas. • What is Saturn's most famous moon? • The big storm on Jupiter is called... • The biggest planet in the solar system. • The planet that is rotates on it's side. • The planet that is famous for it's rings. • What separates the inner and outer planets? • ...
Solar System 2022-10-05
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- this
- Large objects that orbits the sun like a
- something that is in the middle of a comet
- bits of debris and known as a shooting
- Something that is really hot and planets
- a meteor that hits Earth.
- something that orbits the sun
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- something that orbits planets
- has a lot of asteroids in a disk shaped
- ice ball with a dust tail and gas tail.
- people live on this
11 Clues: this • people live on this • a meteor that hits Earth. • something that orbits planets • something that orbits the sun • bits of debris and known as a shooting • has a lot of asteroids in a disk shaped • ice ball with a dust tail and gas tail. • Large objects that orbits the sun like a • Something that is really hot and planets • something that is in the middle of a comet
Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-24
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- inner planets made mostly of solid rock
- spinning on its axis
- relationship a predictable and repeatable event
- gas layer surrounding Earth
- tide tide occurs during a new or full moon; when high and low tides have their greatest difference
- process by which the sun creates energy
- water changing from gas to liquid
- point in Earths orbit when it is closest to the sun
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- referring to when an object orbits around another object
- measure of how circular or oval an objects orbit is
- relationship when one variable increases, the other variable increases
- outer planets that are made mostly of gas
- volcanic eruptions that released gasses creating Earth's early atmosphere
- point in Earths orbit when it is furthest away from the sun
- the liquid layer of Earth
- the oval shaped path that planets and other objects take around the sun
- water changing from liquid to gas
- cloud of gas or dust in outer space
18 Clues: spinning on its axis • the liquid layer of Earth • gas layer surrounding Earth • water changing from liquid to gas • water changing from gas to liquid • cloud of gas or dust in outer space • inner planets made mostly of solid rock • process by which the sun creates energy • outer planets that are made mostly of gas • relationship a predictable and repeatable event • ...
Outer Planets 2022-11-14
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- The outer planets have dozens of them
- Tilted on its axis
- Another name for outer planets
- Separates the inner and outer planets
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- Composed of liquid heavy metals
- Forms on Jupiter and Saturn at 150K
- Farthest planet from the sun
- What Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are
- The largest outer planet
- Has very bright rings around it
10 Clues: Tilted on its axis • The largest outer planet • Farthest planet from the sun • Another name for outer planets • Composed of liquid heavy metals • Has very bright rings around it • Forms on Jupiter and Saturn at 150K • The outer planets have dozens of them • Separates the inner and outer planets • What Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are
Venus Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-17
10 Clues: Female diety • Planet we live on • Giant balls of gas • 2nd planet from the sun • Giant ball of rock or gas • First color in the rainbow. • all 8 planets together is called • Where our solar system is located • Erupts lava and there are a lot on Venus • Air and gasses being held by a planets grav
Outer Planets 2023-05-18
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- largest planet in the solar system
- dwarf planet that was once a planet
- blue planet with the Great Dark Spot
- clouds on Saturn and Jupiter
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- kind of core outer planets have
- seventh planet from the sun
- planets outside the asteroid belt
- gas-giant
- separates inner and outer planets
- planet known for its rings and moon, Titan
10 Clues: gas-giant • seventh planet from the sun • clouds on Saturn and Jupiter • kind of core outer planets have • planets outside the asteroid belt • separates inner and outer planets • largest planet in the solar system • dwarf planet that was once a planet • blue planet with the Great Dark Spot • planet known for its rings and moon, Titan
Astonomy Project 2023-12-06
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- The galaxy you live in
- when the sun and moon are at right
- visible surface of sun
- Rise and fall of ocean surface level
- Made up of dust and billions of stars
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- Unit of measure in space
- May have terrestrial or gaseous surfaces
- Orbit planets
- Spinning of planet on axis
- Made of planets, astroids, comets, and dust
10 Clues: Orbit planets • The galaxy you live in • visible surface of sun • Unit of measure in space • Spinning of planet on axis • when the sun and moon are at right • Rise and fall of ocean surface level • Made up of dust and billions of stars • May have terrestrial or gaseous surfaces • Made of planets, astroids, comets, and dust
Vocab and people 2021-11-03
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- the point at which rays of light meet after reflected
- earths average distance from the sun
- - objects ranging from 1 kilometer to 100s of km in diameter
- furthest point from the sun in a planets orbit
- the shape of a planet’s orbit
- the backward movement of planets
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- discovered the heliocentric theory
- closest point to the sun in a planets orbit
- - an oval shape that is centered on two points
- discovered that sun was the center of the solar system
- discovered gravity
- discovered that orbit is elliptical
12 Clues: discovered gravity • the shape of a planet’s orbit • the backward movement of planets • discovered the heliocentric theory • discovered that orbit is elliptical • earths average distance from the sun • closest point to the sun in a planets orbit • - an oval shape that is centered on two points • furthest point from the sun in a planets orbit • ...
Life out there - Vocabulary 1 2018-12-11
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- travel, trip
- information we collect through research
- a very large group of stars and planets
- the place beyond the earth's atmosphere
- a star and some planets
- it moves around the sun
- everything we can touch, feel, sense, measure or detect. It includes living things, planets, stars, light, and even time
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- moving around something
- something that does not belong to earth
- to discuss a question by considering opposed arguments
- the whole mass of air surrounding a planet
- it is made of ice and dust and it often has a tail
12 Clues: travel, trip • moving around something • a star and some planets • it moves around the sun • something that does not belong to earth • information we collect through research • a very large group of stars and planets • the place beyond the earth's atmosphere • the whole mass of air surrounding a planet • it is made of ice and dust and it often has a tail • ...
JB8 2024-02-02
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- A system with suns, planets, and moons
- Everything
- Energy from the stars
- Smaller orbits
- Gathers visible and electromagnetic radiation
- Grouping of stars
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- Star forms a pattern
- Path around an object
- Gathers rock samples
- Measures atmosphere
- Maps planets
- A crater that creates a hole from space rocks
- Takes pictures
13 Clues: Everything • Maps planets • Takes pictures • Smaller orbits • Grouping of stars • Measures atmosphere • Star forms a pattern • Gathers rock samples • Path around an object • Energy from the stars • A system with suns, planets, and moons • A crater that creates a hole from space rocks • Gathers visible and electromagnetic radiation
Planets station lab crossword puzzle 2022-05-15
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- The four planets in the solar system that are closest to the sun (mercury,Earth,mars, and venus) are known as..?
- The planet that is tilted on its axis.
- The coldest and windiest planet is..?
- The largest planet is..?
- Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and Neptune are known as...?
- What's in the center of outer planets.
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- Another name for gas giants.
- What the inner and outer planets are separated by.
- known for its many rings that are composed of dust and rock particles.
- Different levels of clouds on jovian planets.
10 Clues: The largest planet is..? • Another name for gas giants. • The coldest and windiest planet is..? • The planet that is tilted on its axis. • What's in the center of outer planets. • Different levels of clouds on jovian planets. • What the inner and outer planets are separated by. • Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and Neptune are known as...? • ...
Outer Planets Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-31
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- The 8th planet from the sun
- The outermost planets of our solar system
- Another word to describe the outer planets
- A giant planet mainly composed of hydrogen and helium
- The 6th planet from the sun and it has the brighest rings in our solar system
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- A celestial body moving around a star
- The 5th planet from the sun and the largest
- The galaxy that includes the four outer planets
- The 7th planet from the sun and the coldest
- All of the outer planets have at least one of these
10 Clues: The 8th planet from the sun • A celestial body moving around a star • The outermost planets of our solar system • Another word to describe the outer planets • The 5th planet from the sun and the largest • The 7th planet from the sun and the coldest • The galaxy that includes the four outer planets • All of the outer planets have at least one of these • ...
Kyndra Chapter 28/29 2022-05-18
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- these are small rocky bodies that orbit the sun.
- these are made of masses of water, methane and ice.
- these planets are more widely spaced from the inner planets.
- these planets are four planets away from the sun.
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- these are massive star turns into this.
- this marks the beginning of space and time
- this occurs when the moon's shadow falls on the part of earth.
- this is what remains when a supergiant star collapses into itself.
- is the nearest stare to earth.
- this happens when the Earth's shadow fall on top the moon.
10 Clues: is the nearest stare to earth. • these are massive star turns into this. • this marks the beginning of space and time • these are small rocky bodies that orbit the sun. • these planets are four planets away from the sun. • these are made of masses of water, methane and ice. • this happens when the Earth's shadow fall on top the moon. • ...
Space Vocab 2024-11-22
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- a small icy ball of dust and rock with a tail
- an area where asteroids orbit in between Jupiter and Mars
- a shooting star
- an area surrounding the planets where dwarf planets orbit
- system the system of all the planets and objects in space
- a large rock that is not big enough to be a planet
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- the rotation of planets around the sun
- the piece of a meteor wants it hits earth
- the sphere cloud the surrounds the solar system
- small pieces of rock broken off from an asteroid
10 Clues: a shooting star • the rotation of planets around the sun • the piece of a meteor wants it hits earth • a small icy ball of dust and rock with a tail • the sphere cloud the surrounds the solar system • small pieces of rock broken off from an asteroid • a large rock that is not big enough to be a planet • an area where asteroids orbit in between Jupiter and Mars • ...
Vocabulary and People 28.1 2021-11-03
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- closest point to the sun in a planets orbit
- furthest point from the sun in a planets orbit
- the backward movement of planets
- found the force of gravity
- the point at which rays of light meet after reflected
- an oval shape that is centered on two points
- found that orbit is elliptical
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- the shape uof a planet’s orbit
- discovered the sun was in the center and not the earth
- discovered the heliocentric theory
- earths average distance from the sun
- objects ranging from 1 kilometer to 100s of km in diameter
12 Clues: found the force of gravity • the shape uof a planet’s orbit • found that orbit is elliptical • the backward movement of planets • discovered the heliocentric theory • earths average distance from the sun • closest point to the sun in a planets orbit • an oval shape that is centered on two points • furthest point from the sun in a planets orbit • ...
Historical Astronomers 2025-08-28
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- greek astronomer who is accredited for the Geocentric theory
- Latin word for Sun
- circular path that planets were believed to move in
- stars, planets, the moon, the sun
- Earth at the center of the universe
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- German mathematician who came up with the idea of ellipses
- SUn at the center of the universe
- Instrument used by Galileo to prove Heliocentric model was true
- oval path that planets moved in
- Earth
- English physicit that came of with Observations of Universal Gravitation
- Polish astronomer accredited with the Heliocentric model
12 Clues: Earth • Latin word for Sun • oval path that planets moved in • SUn at the center of the universe • stars, planets, the moon, the sun • Earth at the center of the universe • circular path that planets were believed to move in • Polish astronomer accredited with the Heliocentric model • German mathematician who came up with the idea of ellipses • ...
Planets in our Solar System 2024-05-04
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- Mountains that erupt molten rock
- Uranus' axis is tilted on its side
- Jupiter's largest moons discovered first
- Objects that orbit planets
- Another name for planets and moons
- The topography or surface features
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- Tall peaked formations on planets
- Gaseous layer around a planet
- How compacted the matter inside is
- The outer solid layer of a world
10 Clues: Objects that orbit planets • Gaseous layer around a planet • Mountains that erupt molten rock • The outer solid layer of a world • Tall peaked formations on planets • Uranus' axis is tilted on its side • How compacted the matter inside is • Another name for planets and moons • The topography or surface features • Jupiter's largest moons discovered first
Outer Planets 2023-05-18
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- largest planet in the solar system
- dwarf planet that was once a planet
- blue planet with the Great Dark Spot
- clouds on Saturn and Jupiter
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- kind of core outer planets have
- seventh planet from the sun
- planets outside the asteroid belt
- gas-giant
- separates inner and outer planets
- planet known for its rings and moon, Titan
10 Clues: gas-giant • seventh planet from the sun • clouds on Saturn and Jupiter • kind of core outer planets have • planets outside the asteroid belt • separates inner and outer planets • largest planet in the solar system • dwarf planet that was once a planet • blue planet with the Great Dark Spot • planet known for its rings and moon, Titan
Solar System 2023-12-07
10 Clues: Burning ball of gas • The planet we live on • The name of our Galaxy • Rotates around the Earth • Closest planet to the sun • A neighbouring planet to ours • The name of many stars and planets • What the planets do around the Sun • The collective names for the planets • Another planet which is our neighbour
Gravity and Planet Formation 2024-05-02
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- force that pulls things towards each other
- Path that the Earth takes around the Sun
- stage before a planet is formed
- Like a magnet pulling things together
- by which planetesimals collide and stick together due to gravity
- System/Made up of eight planets that travel around the Sun in their paths
- hottest planet
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- planet in our solar system
- or a pull that can make things move or change direction
- huge collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity
- star
- gas giant apart from Jupiter
- It includes all the stars, planets, galaxies, and other objects in space
- Composed of gas and dust
- look like big round balls orbiting around the sun
15 Clues: star • hottest planet • Composed of gas and dust • planet in our solar system • gas giant apart from Jupiter • stage before a planet is formed • Like a magnet pulling things together • Path that the Earth takes around the Sun • force that pulls things towards each other • look like big round balls orbiting around the sun • or a pull that can make things move or change direction • ...
Outer planet crossword puzzle 2021-11-03
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- planets- Planets that are primarily made of gasses.
- windiest planet
- which planet has 62 moons
- which planet has 67 moons
- layers- Layers that are made up of liquid droplets or solid flakes.
- clouds- Clouds that are made up from cold temperatures.
- tilted on its side.
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- belt- Separates the inner and outer planets.
- biggest planet
- Core- The center of the planets are composed of liquid heavy metals.
- known as the ring planet
11 Clues: biggest planet • windiest planet • tilted on its side. • known as the ring planet • which planet has 62 moons • which planet has 67 moons • belt- Separates the inner and outer planets. • planets- Planets that are primarily made of gasses. • clouds- Clouds that are made up from cold temperatures. • layers- Layers that are made up of liquid droplets or solid flakes. • ...
Outer planets 2023-03-23
10 Clues: has rings • Outer planets • largest planet • windest planet • tilted on its axis • 7th planet from the sun • or known as gas planets • In the center of outer planets • separates inner and outer planets • is the 1st outer planet in our solar system
Inner Planets Projects Maria 2025-05-12
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- Planets closest to the sun are _ _ _ _ _.
- Mars has two moons called _ _ _ _ _ and Deimos.
- The smallest planet in the solar system is _ _ _ _ _.
- Mars has polar ice caps made of _ _ _ _ _ and carbon dioxide.
- Earth has a strong magnetic field that protects it from harmful solar _ _ _ _ _.
- Mars is the _ _ _ _ _inner planet.
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- Earth is the only planet in the solar system known to sustain_ _ _ _ _.
- The planet known for its extreme heat and dense atmosphere is _ _ _ _ _.
- Venus spins in the _ _ _ _ _ direction compared to Earth.
- Mars is known for its large _ _ _ _ _ storms that can cover the entire planet.
- What planet is called the “Red Planet” _ _ _ _ _.
- Inner planets are primarily composed of solid _ _ _ _ _and have iron cores.
- Inner planets have shorter _ _ _ _ _ around the Sun.
- The Earths _ _ _ _ _ is Venus.
- The planet with a single moon is _ _ _ _ _.
15 Clues: The Earths _ _ _ _ _ is Venus. • Mars is the _ _ _ _ _inner planet. • Planets closest to the sun are _ _ _ _ _. • The planet with a single moon is _ _ _ _ _. • Mars has two moons called _ _ _ _ _ and Deimos. • What planet is called the “Red Planet” _ _ _ _ _. • Inner planets have shorter _ _ _ _ _ around the Sun. • The smallest planet in the solar system is _ _ _ _ _. • ...
Science 2023-03-02
11 Clues: bright,fast • heat,hot,warm • plugs,outlets • stored energy • not see through • noise,loud,ears • see through,glass, • partly see through, • gears,robots,computers • motion,movement,running • planets,moons,dwarf planets
Space Review 2014-03-06
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- most massive planet
- the planet with similarly sized moon
- shape of an object's revolution
- causes the tides
- millions of these are on the moon
- June 21st
- mr. js favorite moon phase (no spaces)
- planet without an atmosphere
- darkest part of a shadow
- rock burning in atmosphere
- eclipse that forms when the moons shadow falls on earth
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- planets atmosphere traps heat
- the inner planets
- complete spin
- the warmest planet
- 12 hour night and day
- phases of the moon gaining light
- the last planet
- season starting on dec 21 in southern hemisphere
- dark part of the moon
- largest dwarf planet
21 Clues: June 21st • complete spin • the last planet • causes the tides • the inner planets • the warmest planet • most massive planet • largest dwarf planet • 12 hour night and day • dark part of the moon • darkest part of a shadow • rock burning in atmosphere • planet without an atmosphere • planets atmosphere traps heat • shape of an object's revolution • phases of the moon gaining light • ...
The Solar System 2013-08-27
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- When a planet spins on its axis.
- There are billions of these visible in the night sky.
- The number of planets in our solar system.
- Large rocks that orbit the sun.
- Used to measure distance in space.
- The oval path that the planets move in.
- Often seen in the night sky as a shooting star.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- A scientist who studies space.
- The force that holds everything in place.
- Frozen dust and gas which orbits the sun, often seen with a tail.
- The smallest of the gas giants.
- The planet known as the Red Planet.
- The abbreviation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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- Now known as a 'dwarf planet'.
- A grouping of stars.
- The Italian astronomer who confirmed that the sun is the centre of the solar system.
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- The planet famous for its rings.
- The first astronomer to explain solar and lunar eclipses.
- When a star explodes it is called a...
- One of the planets composed only of gas.
- Is made up of the sun, planets, comets, asteroids and meteors.
- The name of our galaxy.
- Earth is considered to be one.
- Provides all things with life.
- The only planet that water is in liquid form.
- The astronomer to suggest that the sun is the centre of the solar system.
- The planet known as the Morning Star.
- The organisation that operates the Australia Telescope National Facility.
- A natural satellite.
31 Clues: A grouping of stars. • A natural satellite. • The name of our galaxy. • Now known as a 'dwarf planet'. • Earth is considered to be one. • Provides all things with life. • The closest planet to the sun. • A scientist who studies space. • Large rocks that orbit the sun. • The smallest of the gas giants. • When a planet spins on its axis. • The planet famous for its rings. • ...
Astronomy Cross Word 2018-11-04
Across
- An object in space that revolves around a star.
- The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
- The movement of an object around another object.
- Change in the shape of the moon.
- The distance that light travels in one year
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- The lowest possible temperature
- The most visible planet we see at night.
- The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.
- The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
- The apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
- An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
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- When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
- Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
- All of space and everything in it.
- Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
- Our galaxy
- One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
- The star that provides light for the Earth
- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
- When the Moon is more than half full.
- The force that pulls objects toward each other.
25 Clues: Our galaxy • The lowest possible temperature • Change in the shape of the moon. • All of space and everything in it. • When the Moon is more than half full. • When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth. • The most visible planet we see at night. • The star that provides light for the Earth • The distance that light travels in one year • ...
The Solar System 2021-12-08
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- The planet we live on
- These types of planets have small dense cores surrounded by massive layers of gas
- The "Jewel" of the Solar System
- Earth's closest planetary neighbor
- The biggest planet
- Terrestrial planets have a solid and ____ surface
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- 16 hours in a day on this planet
- Name of our galaxy
- A small rocky or metallic body that becomes a ___ if it enters the Earth's atmosphere
- What keeps the planets orbiting around the sun
- May be a planet one day but not the next
- The biggest star in our solar system
12 Clues: Name of our galaxy • The biggest planet • The planet we live on • The "Jewel" of the Solar System • 16 hours in a day on this planet • Earth's closest planetary neighbor • The biggest star in our solar system • May be a planet one day but not the next • What keeps the planets orbiting around the sun • Terrestrial planets have a solid and ____ surface • ...
Solar System Overview 2023-02-02
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- Machine made to explore the space.
- Object that orbits another body in space.
- Approximately located between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter
- Gaseous planet known for its rings.
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- Category of rocky planets, also known as Terrestrial.
- Irregularly shaped bodies made mostly of rock.
- Biggest planet in the entire solar system.
- Inner planet that has intense volcanic activity.
- Galaxy where the solar system is located.
- Terrestrial planet that contains life.
- Category of gaseous planets, also known as Jovian.
- Big ball of gases composed mainly of hydrogen and helium.
12 Clues: Machine made to explore the space. • Gaseous planet known for its rings. • Terrestrial planet that contains life. • Object that orbits another body in space. • Galaxy where the solar system is located. • Biggest planet in the entire solar system. • Irregularly shaped bodies made mostly of rock. • Inner planet that has intense volcanic activity. • ...
Law of Gravitation & the Solar System 2023-01-31
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- planets like large gas and ice giants
- planets with compact rocky surfaces
- planet known for its large rings, 2nd largest
- determined by the downward a force (like gravity)
- the amount of matter in an object
- planet much smaller than the big eight
- curved path an object follows around a planet, sun, etc...
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- largest planet in our solar system
- SI unit of force
- hottest planet in our solar system, 2nd from sun
- smallest of the big eight planets
- the planet with the most life, 3rd from sun
12 Clues: SI unit of force • the amount of matter in an object • smallest of the big eight planets • largest planet in our solar system • planets with compact rocky surfaces • planets like large gas and ice giants • planet much smaller than the big eight • the planet with the most life, 3rd from sun • planet known for its large rings, 2nd largest • ...
Solar System 2023-05-18
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- dark blue planet
- the second planet from the Sun and is Earth's closest planetary neighbor.
- cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun.
- planets. too small to be a planet
- objects in space that range in size from dust grains to small asteroids.
- where humans live
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- system. where all the planets are at
- the hottest in the solar system
- minor planets which can neither be classified either as a planet or as a comet.
- the planet with the ring
- smallest and dwarf planet
- diameter of 6,795 km
12 Clues: dark blue planet • where humans live • diameter of 6,795 km • the planet with the ring • smallest and dwarf planet • the hottest in the solar system • planets. too small to be a planet • system. where all the planets are at • cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun. • objects in space that range in size from dust grains to small asteroids. • ...
My Crossword 1 2022-01-28
8 Clues: name of our galaxy • unique shape planet • fifth of the planets • all planets rotate around • third of the eight planets • farthest planet form the sun • smallest and closest planet to the sun • contains planets and other space elements
Planets station lab crossword puzzle 2022-05-15
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- The four planets in the solar system that are closest to the sun (mercury,Earth,mars, and venus) are known as..?
- The planet that is tilted on its axis.
- The coldest and windiest planet is..?
- The largest planet is..?
- Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and Neptune are known as...?
- What's in the center of outer planets.
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- Another name for gas giants.
- What the inner and outer planets are separated by.
- known for its many rings that are composed of dust and rock particles.
- Different levels of clouds on jovian planets.
10 Clues: The largest planet is..? • Another name for gas giants. • The coldest and windiest planet is..? • The planet that is tilted on its axis. • What's in the center of outer planets. • Different levels of clouds on jovian planets. • What the inner and outer planets are separated by. • Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and Neptune are known as...? • ...
Planets station lab crossword puzzle 2022-05-15
Across
- The largest planet is..?
- The coldest and windiest planet is..?
- What the inner and outer planets are separated by.
- Different levels of clouds on jovian planets.
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- Another name for gas giants.
- Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and Neptune are known as...?
- The four planets in the solar system that are closest to the sun (mercury,Earth,mars, and venus) are known as..?
- What's in the center of outer planets.
- The planet that is tilted on its axis.
- known for its many rings that are composed of dust and rock particles.
10 Clues: The largest planet is..? • Another name for gas giants. • The coldest and windiest planet is..? • What's in the center of outer planets. • The planet that is tilted on its axis. • Different levels of clouds on jovian planets. • What the inner and outer planets are separated by. • Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and Neptune are known as...? • ...
No mans sky (words with spaces are dashes instead of spaces) 2024-04-18
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- Rocks found on planets
- Living plant found on planets
- A spacesuit with hazard protection
- Used to cook materials; like a furnace or oven
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- Used to mine minerals
- The place where you live
- The most common material found in minerals
- A larger version of a starship
- Living creature found on planets
- Something you use to navigate space
10 Clues: Used to mine minerals • Rocks found on planets • The place where you live • Living plant found on planets • A larger version of a starship • Living creature found on planets • A spacesuit with hazard protection • Something you use to navigate space • The most common material found in minerals • Used to cook materials; like a furnace or oven
The Sun ,The Moon and The Star 2023-01-08
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- Natural Satellite of the Earth
- The planet with life on it.
- Twin planet of the Earth
- Fixed path along which the planets move.
- Last planet in the solar system
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- Heavenly bodies revolving around the sun
- Closet planet to the Sun
- Object that revolves around the planets.
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Closet star to the Earth
10 Clues: Closet planet to the Sun • Twin planet of the Earth • Closet star to the Earth • The planet with life on it. • Natural Satellite of the Earth • Last planet in the solar system • Largest planet in the solar system • Heavenly bodies revolving around the sun • Object that revolves around the planets. • Fixed path along which the planets move.
Astronomy Cross Word Puzzle 2018-11-04
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- When the Moon is more than half full.
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
- The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
- The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
- One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
- The movement of an object around another object.
- The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
- When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
- An object in space revolving around a star.
- Change in the shape of the moon.
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- Way Our galaxy
- All of space and everything in it.
- The apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
- The most visible planet we see at night.
- The lowest possible temperature
- The distance that light travels in one year
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
- An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
- The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
- The star that provides light for the Earth
25 Clues: Way Our galaxy • The lowest possible temperature • Change in the shape of the moon. • All of space and everything in it. • When the Moon is more than half full. • The most visible planet we see at night. • When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth. • The star that provides light for the Earth • The distance that light travels in one year • ...
Astronomy Cross Word 2018-11-04
Across
- Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
- The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
- The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- Our galaxy
- The movement of an object around another object.
- All of space and everything in it.
- An object in space that revolves around a star.
- One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
- The lowest possible temperature
- The most visible planet we see at night.
- When the Moon is more than half full.
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
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- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
- Change in the shape of the moon.
- An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
- The star that provides light for the Earth
- The apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
- The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
- When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
- The distance that light travels in one year
- Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
- The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.
25 Clues: Our galaxy • The lowest possible temperature • Change in the shape of the moon. • All of space and everything in it. • When the Moon is more than half full. • When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth. • The most visible planet we see at night. • The star that provides light for the Earth • The distance that light travels in one year • ...
Astronomy Cross Word 2018-11-04
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- Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
- An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
- Change in the shape of the moon.
- When the Moon is more than half full.
- Our galaxy
- The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.
- The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
- The distance that light travels in one year
- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
- The lowest possible temperature
- One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
- The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
- An object in space that revolves around a star.
- The most visible planet we see at night.
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
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- The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
- The movement of an object around another object.
- Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
- All of space and everything in it.
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- The apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
- The star that provides light for the Earth
25 Clues: Our galaxy • The lowest possible temperature • Change in the shape of the moon. • All of space and everything in it. • When the Moon is more than half full. • When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth. • The most visible planet we see at night. • The star that provides light for the Earth • The distance that light travels in one year • ...
Outer planets 2024-02-20
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- The Jovian planets are gas giants
- Mercury,Venus,Mars and earth
- What separates the inner planets and outer planets
- is what includes the solar system
- Are elements like helium
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- the furthest planet from the sun
- Are what consists frozen ammonia crystals
- Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus, and neptune
- the largest planet
- Cloud layers are a set of clouds
10 Clues: the largest planet • Are elements like helium • Mercury,Venus,Mars and earth • the furthest planet from the sun • Cloud layers are a set of clouds • The Jovian planets are gas giants • is what includes the solar system • Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus, and neptune • Are what consists frozen ammonia crystals • What separates the inner planets and outer planets
Outer planets 2024-02-20
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- The Jovian planets are gas giants
- Mercury,Venus,Mars and earth
- What separates the inner planets and outer planets
- is what includes the solar system
- Are elements like helium
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- the furthest planet from the sun
- Are what consists frozen ammonia crystals
- Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus, and neptune
- the largest planet
- Cloud layers are a set of clouds
10 Clues: the largest planet • Are elements like helium • Mercury,Venus,Mars and earth • the furthest planet from the sun • Cloud layers are a set of clouds • The Jovian planets are gas giants • is what includes the solar system • Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus, and neptune • Are what consists frozen ammonia crystals • What separates the inner planets and outer planets
outer planets station lab 2022-09-28
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- A measurement from the earth the the sun
- the center of the planets
- a planet that comes together with other plants to form a new planet
- various gases, can condense into liquid
- A plane curve
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- gas giants
- clouds surrounding planets
- A motion of a planent in a opposite direction.
- A curve or orbit
- something that separates planets
10 Clues: gas giants • A plane curve • A curve or orbit • the center of the planets • clouds surrounding planets • something that separates planets • various gases, can condense into liquid • A measurement from the earth the the sun • A motion of a planent in a opposite direction. • a planet that comes together with other plants to form a new planet
Outer Planets 2023-05-18
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- largest planet in the solar system
- dwarf planet that was once a planet
- blue planet with the Great Dark Spot
- clouds on Saturn and Jupiter
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- kind of core outer planets have
- seventh planet from the sun
- planets outside the asteroid belt
- gas-giant
- separates inner and outer planets
- planet known for its rings and moon, Titan
10 Clues: gas-giant • seventh planet from the sun • clouds on Saturn and Jupiter • kind of core outer planets have • planets outside the asteroid belt • separates inner and outer planets • largest planet in the solar system • dwarf planet that was once a planet • blue planet with the Great Dark Spot • planet known for its rings and moon, Titan
The Universe 2023-05-11
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- The void above a planet's atmosphere
- The red planet next to us
- Clouds of dust and gas in space
- The smallest planet that's also closest to the sun
- The big piece of rock that orbits the earth
- The planet famously known for it's rings
- The planet we live on
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- The galaxy we live in
- A collection of stars and planets (it's also the name of a Mario game)
- The sun and the planets around it
- The star all the planets in the solar system orbit around
- Dark matter that sucks everything in it's path
- The first rocket to land on the moon
- The thing that keeps us on the earth (it's also the name of a really bad movie)
- The planet farthest away from the sun
15 Clues: The galaxy we live in • The planet we live on • The red planet next to us • Clouds of dust and gas in space • The sun and the planets around it • The void above a planet's atmosphere • The first rocket to land on the moon • The planet farthest away from the sun • The planet famously known for it's rings • The big piece of rock that orbits the earth • ...
Solar System 18 2024-10-25
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- cloud - The theory of the end of the solar system
- - made of rock and metal and are to small to be considered planets
- - Sixth planet from the sun and second largest
- - changes the appearance of the sun and moon
- - Closest planet to earth
- - smaller than an asteroid
- - The Eighth and the most distant planet in our solar system
- planets - Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris
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- - Largest planet in our solar system
- belt - Its has Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea
- - large chunks of ice ,dust, and rock that orbit the sun
- - It has seasons, weather, and canyons
- belt - home to most known dwarf planets
- - Only planet that we know is inhabited by living things
- - It has the third largest diameter and is the seventh planet from the sun
- - Crashes to the ground during a meteor shower
- - smallest planet in our solar system
- shower - Happens every 15 minutes on a clear night
18 Clues: - Closest planet to earth • - smaller than an asteroid • - Largest planet in our solar system • - smallest planet in our solar system • - It has seasons, weather, and canyons • belt - home to most known dwarf planets • - changes the appearance of the sun and moon • - Sixth planet from the sun and second largest • - Crashes to the ground during a meteor shower • ...
Astronomy Cross Word 2018-11-04
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- An object in space that revolves around a star.
- The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
- The movement of an object around another object.
- Change in the shape of the moon.
- The distance that light travels in one year
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- The lowest possible temperature
- The most visible planet we see at night.
- The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.
- The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
- The apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
- An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
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- When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
- Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
- All of space and everything in it.
- Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
- Our galaxy
- One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
- The star that provides light for the Earth
- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
- When the Moon is more than half full.
- The force that pulls objects toward each other.
25 Clues: Our galaxy • The lowest possible temperature • Change in the shape of the moon. • All of space and everything in it. • When the Moon is more than half full. • When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth. • The most visible planet we see at night. • The star that provides light for the Earth • The distance that light travels in one year • ...
Astronomy Cross Word 2018-11-04
Across
- Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
- An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
- Change in the shape of the moon.
- When the Moon is more than half full.
- Our galaxy
- The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.
- The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
- The distance that light travels in one year
- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
- The lowest possible temperature
- One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
- The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
- An object in space that revolves around a star.
- The most visible planet we see at night.
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
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- The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
- The movement of an object around another object.
- Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
- All of space and everything in it.
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- The apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
- The star that provides light for the Earth
25 Clues: Our galaxy • The lowest possible temperature • Change in the shape of the moon. • All of space and everything in it. • When the Moon is more than half full. • When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth. • The most visible planet we see at night. • The star that provides light for the Earth • The distance that light travels in one year • ...
Out Of This World 2013-08-08
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- Shuttle a space vehicle which astronauts use to get to space
- a space agency which researches information about the universe
- it seperates the inner and outer planets
- people who learn and explore space
- bits of molecules which fly in space
- the only planet which we can live on
- an unidentified object
- a rocket which reached the moon
- the curved path that a satelite or planet follows around the earth or sun
- Spot an area which is cooler than the other areas on the sun
- a process in which a star gets it's light and energy
- a place where astronauts stay while they are on a mission
- a very light gas with no colour, taste or smell
- the first person to walk on the moon
- a constellation of a lion in space
- a planet which is well known for it's beatiful rings
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- shapes in which a moon forms
- planets which are made of gases
- middle sized rocks which fly in space
- light display found in the Artic
- group of meteors that strike a planet
- the passing of the sun below the horizon in the evening, or the time at which this happens
- a comet which passes earth every 75 years
- creatures which come from other planets
- the biggest planet in the solar system
- a moon of Saturn which is the second largest moon
- a group of stars that form a picture
- a natural satelite
- a galaxy made of billions of stars and planets
29 Clues: a natural satelite • an unidentified object • shapes in which a moon forms • planets which are made of gases • a rocket which reached the moon • light display found in the Artic • people who learn and explore space • a constellation of a lion in space • bits of molecules which fly in space • the only planet which we can live on • a group of stars that form a picture • ...
comets 2021-01-31
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- the sun and all the planets that move around it
- the center of an object
- the big deerp body of salty water
- the storns from space
- groups of liquid droplets that can be seen above the surface of a planet
- It is the hottest planet in our solar system
- the very important part of a stuff
- A person whose job involves travelling and working in a spacecraft
- a scientist who studies the space
- the objects that have two tails behind them
- the dark area on the surface of the sun
- heat, energy, etc. that is sent out in the form of rays
- it caused by the earth moves around the sun
- the planet in the solar system that is 7th in order of distance from the sun
- a large round object in space that moves around a star
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- a tool used to see things far away
- the largest planet of the solar system
- is much smaller than other planets in solar system
- a planet in the solar system that is 8th in order of distance from the sun
- the smallest planet in the solar system
- the round object that moves around the earth
- a large planet in the solar system that has 10000 rings around it
- the gases around the planets
- the planet that we live on
- the highest land on the earth
- the path an object takes around another object
- the planet in the solar system that is fourth in order of distance from the sun,
27 Clues: the storns from space • the center of an object • the planet that we live on • the gases around the planets • the highest land on the earth • the big deerp body of salty water • a tool used to see things far away • the very important part of a stuff • a scientist who studies the space • the largest planet of the solar system • the smallest planet in the solar system • ...
Astronomy Vocabulary 2024-01-26
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- Sunlight striking dust grains that impart a tiny force to the dust tail
- Contain traces of radioactive material that can be used to determine age
- When breakup occurs
- A swarm of trillions of icy bodiesthat lie far beyond the orbit of Neptune
- Happens when a force that acts repeatedly on a body constantly re-inforces the body's motion
- All grains move in the same direction, away from the Sun
- Larger peices that manage to get to the ground
- Pass in front of
- Rocky or metallic bodies that can sometimes be considered dwarf planets
- A flow of ions that streams from the Sun into space
- Small, Planet like bodies
- Planets that are gaseous and liquid
- Produced when light at one wavelength is converted to light at another wavelength
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- Usually a blue-ish color and points directly away from the Sun
- A long, narrow column of dust and gas
- Planets orbiting stars other than the sun
- Seemingly empty regions in the asteroid belt
- Meteorites that have a lumpy structure
- A cloud of gas of which the tail emerges
- A region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- A solid body, while in space and before it reaches the atmosphere
- Stony meteorties that dont have chondrules
- Planets that are small rocky bodies with relatively thin or no atmospheres
- A glowing trail of hot gas and vaporized debris left by a solid object heated by frictionas it moves through Earth's atmosphere at extremely high speed
- Steep cliffs that run for hundreds of kilometers across Mercury's surface
25 Clues: Pass in front of • When breakup occurs • Small, Planet like bodies • Planets that are gaseous and liquid • A long, narrow column of dust and gas • Meteorites that have a lumpy structure • A cloud of gas of which the tail emerges • Planets orbiting stars other than the sun • Stony meteorties that dont have chondrules • Seemingly empty regions in the asteroid belt • ...
Final Review 1 Astronomy and Geology 2024-12-17
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- A type of rock that is made from pressure and heat
- the middle layer of the Earth where convecion currents occure.
- A type of boundary that moves away from each other creating ridges
- the top layer of Earth made up of rock, where we live.
- A type of boundary where one plate slides under another during a convergent event
- the shape of the orbit our planets move in.
- A type of boundary that moves towards each other creating mountains
- the Earth's tilt is twenty__________point five degrees.
- the zone on the sun that is the outerlayer of the interior and granules are seen.
- a type of tide that creates low tides due to the perpendicular nature of the moon, sun and Earth
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- the name for the four smaller planets, that are rocky and close to the sun.
- the name for the four larger planets, with low density, and further away from the sun
- A type of rock that is made from lava or magma
- the zone on the sun that is inbetween the core and convection zone.
- A type of boundary that slides past each other creating faults
- A high amount of these occur in California at plate boundaries
- the compass direction (NSEW) of the Earth.
- the last name of man who created the 3 laws on how the planets orbit the sun
- A type of rock that is made from layers of material are compressed
- a type of tide that creates high tides due to the parallel nature of the moon, Earth and sun.
20 Clues: the compass direction (NSEW) of the Earth. • the shape of the orbit our planets move in. • A type of rock that is made from lava or magma • A type of rock that is made from pressure and heat • the top layer of Earth made up of rock, where we live. • the Earth's tilt is twenty__________point five degrees. • ...
Term 4 Vocabulary 2025-09-23
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- a mass of gas and ice that revolves around the Sun.
- satellite a round celestial body that moves around a planet.
- one full spin of an object on its own axis.
- Planets are made of gases or ice and are large – Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
- when any object moves around another object.
- Planets are rocky and have a small size – Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
- band of rocks that revolve around the Sun in a zone between Mars and Jupiter.
- telescope uses mirrors, lenses or a combination of both, to catch light waves from objects in space.
- bowlshaped features we see on the Moon.
- of the Moon the different shapes of the Moon that we see at different times of the month.
- plains a flat area.
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- rocks that have been moving through the Solar System for millions of years.
- Square Kilometre Array.
- a piece of equipment used to see things far away. A telescope makes objects appear closer as it magnifies the object being looked at.
- Body any object found in space like asteroids, planets, moons and stars.
- must have a round shape, be large enough and must not go into the orbit of another planet. It must revolve around a star.
- telescope uses a dish that collects and concentrates radio waves from objects in space.
- South African Large Telescope.
- robots that has been used to visit and explore the surface of Mars.
- System all of the planets, moons and other objects that move around the Sun.
20 Clues: plains a flat area. • Square Kilometre Array. • South African Large Telescope. • bowlshaped features we see on the Moon. • one full spin of an object on its own axis. • when any object moves around another object. • a mass of gas and ice that revolves around the Sun. • satellite a round celestial body that moves around a planet. • ...
vocab earth enviromental 2019-09-05
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- force which tries to pull two objects toward each other
- distance measured in degrees east or west from the equator
- the movement of one object around a center or another object
- The belief that the Earth and other planets started from nebulae
- cloud of dust, hydrogen, helium and other ionized gases in a galaxy.
- the sun passes directly over the equator
- the time when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point at noon
- idea that the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun
- meaurment of a part of the Earth in relation to the north or south of the Earth's equator
- the motion of the axis of a spinning body
- the center of mass of two or more bodies
- the process or act of turning or circling around something
- is the act of melting things together
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- relating to, measured from, or as if observed from the earth's center
- all matter, energy, planets, galaxies and space
- a noticeable change in the frequency of sound, light or water waves
- the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
- when the Moon passes directly behind Earth and into its shadow
- group of many stars, with gas, dust, and dark matter
- when the sun is covered completely by the moon
- process in which a large nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei with the release of energy
- accumulation of particles into a massive object by gravitationally attracting more matter
- the rocking or swaying motion of the Earth
23 Clues: is the act of melting things together • the sun passes directly over the equator • the center of mass of two or more bodies • the motion of the axis of a spinning body • the rocking or swaying motion of the Earth • when the sun is covered completely by the moon • all matter, energy, planets, galaxies and space • group of many stars, with gas, dust, and dark matter • ...
Vocabulary Dewan S. Alam 2013-10-12
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- earth like planets
- When a meteoroid enters Earth
- jovian planets
- a small portion of a meteoroid that entered Earth
- Star's formation in nebular clouds
- dust particle gather together
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- A small rocky body, which can vary in size
- A small rock that travels through space
- Earth like planets including Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- frozen asteroids
10 Clues: jovian planets • frozen asteroids • earth like planets • When a meteoroid enters Earth • dust particle gather together • Star's formation in nebular clouds • A small rock that travels through space • A small rocky body, which can vary in size • a small portion of a meteoroid that entered Earth • Earth like planets including Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
Asteroids vs Comets 2017-08-18
10 Clues: giants planets • the inner planets • accumation of matter • explosion of a planet • oval shaped orbit of earth • large cloud of dust and gas • creation of energy by atoms • chunk of rock or dust in space • where the planets move to the center • bang scientific theory that world was made 10-20 billion years ago
Outer Planets 2024-05-03
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- planets that are gas giants
- form at an atmospheric temperature of about 150 K
- planets farthest from the sun
- core that contains liquid heavy metals
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- planet farthest from the sun
- planet that spins on its side
- biggest planet
- separates the inner and outer planets
- planet that has many visible rings
- layers altitudes dictated by the atmospheric levels
10 Clues: biggest planet • planets that are gas giants • planet farthest from the sun • planet that spins on its side • planets farthest from the sun • planet that has many visible rings • separates the inner and outer planets • core that contains liquid heavy metals • form at an atmospheric temperature of about 150 K • layers altitudes dictated by the atmospheric levels
planets 2014-05-02
8 Clues: has rings • has a red spot • starts with you • the blue planet • closet to the sun • smallest &coldest planet • really bright in the night sky • thought Martians came from there
Planets 2015-12-03
Planets 2019-11-27
8 Clues: The blue planet • The largest planet • The brightest planet • The closest planet to the sun • The planet known for its rings • The furthest planet from the sun • The planet with the tallest moutain • The only planet we know of where creatures exist
planets 2020-04-30
8 Clues: the eight planet • it is a dwarf planet • the first planet to sun • biggest planet in milkyway • hottest planet in milkyway • the planet were we live on • the fourth planet from the sun • the planet that spins on its side
Planets 2019-03-22
8 Clues: the hotest star • the safest planet • The largest planet • The smallest planet • This planet has rings • Dots in space that glow • The most dangerous planet • This is no longer a planet
Planets 2019-03-21
8 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Known as the "Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Planets 2019-03-21
8 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Known as the "Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Planets 2019-03-21
8 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Closest planet to the sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Planets 2019-03-21
8 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Closest planet to the sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Planets 2019-03-21
8 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Known as the "Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Planets 2019-03-21
8 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Closest planet to the sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Planets 2019-03-21
8 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Known as the "Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Planets 2018-01-21
Planets 2018-05-11
8 Clues: smallest planet • no longer a planet • famous for its rings • known as the red planet • known to be the hot planet • planet that has life on it • seventh planet from the sun • eighth planet from the sunm
Planets 2018-12-10
8 Clues: ring • life on • to earth • spot on it • to last planet • planet we need to live on • first letter to another planet • from Earth near Jupiter and has rings.
Planets 2021-07-22
8 Clues: the ice giant • the red planet • hottest planet • biggest planet • the ringed planet • it is where we live • nearest planet from the sun • last planet in the solar system
Planets 2021-07-22
8 Clues: the ice giant • the red planet • hottest planet • biggest planet • the ringed planet • it is where we live • nearest planet from the sun • last planet in the solar system
planets 2023-11-13
8 Clues: is tipped on its side • is the hottest planet • is the coldest planet • Is the largest planet • is the 6th planet from the sun • is a rocky planet with no atmosphere • has rusted soil causing it to be red • is the only planet that can sustain life
Planets 2024-08-21
8 Clues: Hot with lava • Where we live • Smallest planet • The ‘red’ planet • Biggest gas giant • Light blue icy planet • Planet with tons of rings • Coldest planet of them all
Planets 2023-03-03
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- Scientist believes that there was water on the surface
- Is the smallest planet
- It has a 10 hours day
- It's called the ice-giant and it has 27 moons
- It's a gas-giant planet and it has one ring
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- It has 13 moons and 6 rings
- In 687 days this planet makes an orbit around the sun
- It's a rocky planet but most of it is covered with water.
8 Clues: It has a 10 hours day • Is the smallest planet • It has 13 moons and 6 rings • It's a gas-giant planet and it has one ring • It's called the ice-giant and it has 27 moons • In 687 days this planet makes an orbit around the sun • Scientist believes that there was water on the surface • It's a rocky planet but most of it is covered with water.
Planets 2023-03-02
8 Clues: Is blue • interesting name(pee) • one day lasts 11 hours • fifth planet from the sun • only known planet with life • named after Roman god of war • called earths twin or sister • smallest planet in the solar system
Planets 2023-04-08
8 Clues: coldest planet • hottest planet • planet with rings • the largest planet • closest planet to Sun • the planet where we live • also called "the red planet" • named after the Roman god of the sea
Planets 2023-03-15
Planets 2021-11-04
8 Clues: sixth planet from the sun • third planet from the sun • fifth planet from the sun • second planet from the sun • fourth planet from the sun • seventh planet from the sun • farthest planet from the sun • smallest planet in the solar system
Planets 2021-11-18
Planets 2021-12-07
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- It is the first planet so far away from the Earth that it can only be seen with the use of a telescope.
- It is the only planet which has ring in it.
- It is the closest planet to the sun in the solar system.
- It is the coldest planet in the solar system
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- It is the hottest planet in the solar system.
- It is the brightest planet in our solar system.
- This planet has 2 moons that is Deimos and
- It is the only planet which exists life.
8 Clues: It is the only planet which exists life. • This planet has 2 moons that is Deimos and • It is the only planet which has ring in it. • It is the coldest planet in the solar system • It is the hottest planet in the solar system. • It is the brightest planet in our solar system. • It is the closest planet to the sun in the solar system. • ...
Planets 2021-12-14
Planets 2021-12-09
Across
- It is the Hottest Planet in our Solar System
- It is the coldest Planet in the Solar System
- It is the last planet in our solar system
- It is the Red Planet
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- It has a ring around it
- It is the Largest Planet in our solar system
- It is the closest Planet to the sun in our solar system.
- It is called as a Blue Planet and life exist only in this.
8 Clues: It is the Red Planet • It has a ring around it • It is the last planet in our solar system • It is the Hottest Planet in our Solar System • It is the Largest Planet in our solar system • It is the coldest Planet in the Solar System • It is the closest Planet to the sun in our solar system. • It is called as a Blue Planet and life exist only in this.
Planets 2021-12-16
8 Clues: is the blue planet • is the ringed planet • is the coldest planet • the closest to the sun • is called the red planet • is also called the evening star • is the only planet wich has life • is the largest planet in the solar system
Planets 2022-02-22
8 Clues: 6th Planet From The Sun • 7th Planet From The Sun • 5th Planet From The Sun • 8th Planet From The Sun • 2nd Planet From The Sun • 1st Planet From The Sun • 3rd Planet From The Sun • 4th Planet From The Sun
Planets 2025-01-30
8 Clues: Has 70 moons • Has a "Great Dark Spot" • Looks similar to the moon • Axial tilt makes it sideways • Has rings made of ice and rock • Surface can get close to 1,000 degrees F • Supports life due to temperature and water • Called "the red planet" and rocks have high iron contents
Planets 2024-12-16
8 Clues: This planet is very hot • Last planet in sun sictem • First planet in sun sictem • We are live in this planet • This planet has got a rings • This planet brother of Neptune • This planet is last of small planets • This planet is biggest in sun sictem
