planets Crossword Puzzles
Planets station lab crossword puzzle 2022-05-15
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- 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...? • ...
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. • ...
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.
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 • ...
space 2025-09-26
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- jupiter saturn uranus neptune
- getting bigger
- meteor that hit Earth's surface
- closest planet to the sun
- object in orbit around a planet
- part of an asteroid, that entered Earth's atmosphere
- pluto, a planet that doesn't follow the three laws
- responsible for the orbit of planets
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- responsible for Earth's seasons
- increases gravitational pull
- in between mars and jupiter
- another word for "rocky" planets
- broken piece of an asteroid
- ice and gas, has a tail
- getting smaller
- mr. raff
16 Clues: mr. raff • getting bigger • getting smaller • ice and gas, has a tail • closest planet to the sun • in between mars and jupiter • broken piece of an asteroid • increases gravitational pull • jupiter saturn uranus neptune • responsible for Earth's seasons • meteor that hit Earth's surface • object in orbit around a planet • another word for "rocky" planets • ...
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
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- 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
Planets 2024-02-06
8 Clues: the place we live • the planet which has a ring • the forth planet in the solar system • the hottest planet in the solar system • the coldest planet in the solar system • the biggest planet in the solar system • the smallest planet in the solar system • the farthest planet in the solar system
PLANETS 2022-03-21
8 Clues: planet made mostly of rock • is the second largest planet • is the one most similar to Earth • the first of the gas giant planets • the most distant planet from the Sun. • the only planet known where life exists • first planet so far away from the Earth • No planet has sparked the imaginations of humans
Planets! 2022-10-25
8 Clues: olympus moons • supersonic winds • doesnt have any moons • a great comet catcher • second biggest planet • orbits laying on its side • more exposed water than land • takes 59 days to make a rotation
Planets 2022-11-19
8 Clues: ... του κρόνου • Κόκκινος πλανήτης • ο πιο θερμος πλανήτης • Ο πιο μακρινός πλανήτης • ανήκουν όλοι οι πλανήτες • Φυσικός δορυφόρος της γης • ο πλανήτης που βρισκόμαστε • μεγαλύτερος πλανήτης του ηλιακού συστήματος
planets 2022-11-15
Planets 2022-11-25
8 Clues: Ən kiçik planet • Ən böyük planet • Ən soyuq planet • Həyat olan tek planet • Həlqələri olan planet • Məlum olan 27 peykindən biri Titaniadır • Səməda aydan sonra ən parlaq göy cismidir • Gələcəkdə insanlar üçün əlavə yaşayış məskəni
planets 2022-04-25
planets 2022-12-02
8 Clues: rains diamonds • this planet has rings • the planet we live on • 7th planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • hottest planet in the solar system • the biggest planet in the solar system • elon musk is trying to colonize this planet
Planets 2022-10-02
8 Clues: has rings • living people • the largest planet • the hottest planet • closest to the sun • 4th planet from the sun • rotates in the opposite direction • coldest planet in the solar system
Planets 2022-09-09
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- Is the smallest planet in our solar system.
- Has an active surface, including volcanoes.
- It’s the only planet in our solar system we know of that supports life.
- Is the biggest planet in our solar system.
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- Its atmosphere is made of hydrogen, helium, and methane.
- It's called the Red Planet.
- Is an ice giant.
- Has a lovely set of seven main rings with spaces between them.
8 Clues: Is an ice giant. • It's called the Red Planet. • Is the biggest planet in our solar system. • Is the smallest planet in our solar system. • Has an active surface, including volcanoes. • Its atmosphere is made of hydrogen, helium, and methane. • Has a lovely set of seven main rings with spaces between them. • ...
Planets 2023-02-01
8 Clues: a yellow planet • the brown planet • a cold blue planet 🥶 • a blue planet with a ring • the planet that gives life • the yellow planet with a ring • the red planet that also gives life • the biggest planet on the solar system
PLANETS 2025-10-26
Planets 2025-11-08
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- longest revolution, windiest, great dark spot one size of Earth, 16 moons
- red planet, iron rock, 2 moons, volcanoes, giant dust storm
- bright neon clouds, rotates on its side, 28 moons, 20 Earth years
- biggest, 95 moons, giant red spot 3 times the size of Earth
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- no atmosphere, craters, smallest, zero moons, revolves 88 days
- hottest, thick clouds of carbon dioxide, volcanoes, zero moons
- thousands of rings, 274 moons
- liquid water on ¾ of its surface, live, one moon, atmosphere of nitrogen and oxygen
8 Clues: thousands of rings, 274 moons • red planet, iron rock, 2 moons, volcanoes, giant dust storm • biggest, 95 moons, giant red spot 3 times the size of Earth • no atmosphere, craters, smallest, zero moons, revolves 88 days • hottest, thick clouds of carbon dioxide, volcanoes, zero moons • bright neon clouds, rotates on its side, 28 moons, 20 Earth years • ...
PLANETS 2025-06-24
8 Clues: IT IS RED PLANET • IT IS CLOSEST TO THE SUN • IT IS FAMOUS FOR ITS RING • IT IS FARTHEST FROM THE SUN • IT IS CLOSEST PLANET TO EARTH • IT IS the most well-known dwarf planet • IT IS KNOWN FOR its extreme axial tilt • IT IS the hottest planet in our solar system
PLANETS 2025-06-24
8 Clues: IT IS RED PLANET • IT IS CLOSEST TO THE SUN • IT IS FAMOUS FOR ITS RING • IT IS FARTHEST FROM THE SUN • THE LARGEST planet in our solar system • IT IS KNOWN FOR its extreme axial tilt • IT IS the most well-known dwarf planet • IT IS the hottest planet in our solar system
Planets 2025-05-30
8 Clues: It has lot of wind? • It is the hottest planet? • It is the largest planet? • It is called the red planet? • It is the planet closest to the sun? • It is the only planet that has only sun? • It is the last planet in the solar system? • It is the first planet seen with a telescope?
Planets 2025-08-25
8 Clues: I spin backwards • I am an ice giant • I have pretty rings • I am your home planet • I am the biggest planet • I am the smallest planet • I am the windiest planet • I am the first destination since the Moon
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 • ...
Solar System 2024-01-30
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- Apart of Jupiters outer atmosphere.
- Jupiter to Neptune.
- Reigon beyond Neptune.
- Planets like Jupiter and Saturn.
- Resemblance to Earth.
- Bodies in its gravitaional domain.
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- Object that orbits the Sun.
- Integer ratio of periods.
- Gaseous liquid planets.
- An aggregate of gas and dust drifting between stars.
- Small, planetlike bodies.
- Small rocky bodies.
- The most successful method for detecting exoplanets.
- Rocky metallic bodies.
14 Clues: Jupiter to Neptune. • Small rocky bodies. • Resemblance to Earth. • Reigon beyond Neptune. • Rocky metallic bodies. • Gaseous liquid planets. • Integer ratio of periods. • Small, planetlike bodies. • Object that orbits the Sun. • Planets like Jupiter and Saturn. • Bodies in its gravitaional domain. • Apart of Jupiters outer atmosphere. • ...
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
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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 • ...
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. • ...
Our Solar System 2026-03-19
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- Leftover debris from planet formation
- Small rocky bodies found mostly between Mars and Jupiter
- Flattened rotating disk of gas and dust
- Early stage of a forming star
- Cloud of gas and dust where stars and planets form
- Force pulling matter together during formation
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- Frozen objects from the outer Solar System with tails
- Large gaseous planets like Jupiter
- Process by which particles stick together to form planets
- Disk of material surrounding a young star
- Region beyond Neptune filled with icy bodies
- The star at the center of our Solar System
12 Clues: Early stage of a forming star • Large gaseous planets like Jupiter • Leftover debris from planet formation • Flattened rotating disk of gas and dust • Disk of material surrounding a young star • The star at the center of our Solar System • Region beyond Neptune filled with icy bodies • Force pulling matter together during formation • ...
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
Space 2017-05-15
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- - the planet that has a chocolate bar named after it.
- - i am a bright blue planet.
- - the sixth planet in our solar system.
- - the planet closet to the sun.
- - i am a large light blue planet often referred to as a private part.
- - the name given to the specific group of planets we live in/near.
- - the planet we live on.
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- - all planet have them, they are like tiny planets.
- - the name of the big star that all our planets revolve around.
- - the planet between Earth and mercury.
- - the biggest planet in our solar system.
- - their common name is shooting stars
- - our __________ is the milky way
- - the twinkling lights you see at night in the sky
- - the galaxy we live in.
15 Clues: - the galaxy we live in. • - the planet we live on. • - i am a bright blue planet. • - the planet closet to the sun. • - our __________ is the milky way • - their common name is shooting stars • - the planet between Earth and mercury. • - the sixth planet in our solar system. • - the biggest planet in our solar system. • - the twinkling lights you see at night in the sky • ...
Our galaxy 2015-06-12
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- a dwarf planet
- how the sun makes energy
- where the gas giant planets orbit
- a large lump of space rock that orbits the middle of the solar system
- where the rocky planets orbit
- a cosmic rock burning through the atmosphere of earth
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- how long it takes for light to reach us from the sun
- a cosmic cloud of gas and dust
- the speed of light
- contains the sun, planets, asteroids and comets
- the largest gas giant planet
- an angle measured to find how far away a star is
- a not very good method for finding out how far away a star is
- the remains of a cosmic rock that lands on the surface of the earth.
- made of ice and orbits far away from the sun
15 Clues: a dwarf planet • the speed of light • how the sun makes energy • the largest gas giant planet • where the rocky planets orbit • a cosmic cloud of gas and dust • where the gas giant planets orbit • made of ice and orbits far away from the sun • contains the sun, planets, asteroids and comets • an angle measured to find how far away a star is • ...
Inner Planets Project 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 _ _ _ _ _. • ...
Planets, dwarf planets and comets. 2025-05-21
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- 696,655,600 kilometres from earth
- Its on a 98 degree angle tilt on its axis
- Atmosphere that has 100 times less dense than Earths.
- Has Rings
- in the asteroid belt
- Has a rapid rotation of 3.9 hours.
- Has existing life
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- Biggest Planet
- Named after the god of love, beauty and fertility.
- Was called a planet for mid 2006, but changed to dwarf planet.
- Named after Rapa Nui
- one time this comet broke and the frags hit Jupiter in 1994.
- Almost faint rings
- Small amount of gas around it.
14 Clues: Has Rings • Biggest Planet • Has existing life • Almost faint rings • Named after Rapa Nui • in the asteroid belt • Small amount of gas around it. • 696,655,600 kilometres from earth • Has a rapid rotation of 3.9 hours. • Its on a 98 degree angle tilt on its axis • Named after the god of love, beauty and fertility. • Atmosphere that has 100 times less dense than Earths. • ...
Carlos Inner & Outer Planets Vocabulary Assignment 2026-01-16
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- mars moon
- steep slope
- Largest moon of Saturn,liquid methane lakes
- Outer planets
- Largest moon of Neptune,retrograde orbit
- limit were planet tear thing apart
- radio detection
- Largest moon of Jupiter,larger than mercury
- impact in mercury
- Largest volcano in solar system located in mars
- structures of dust, ice, and rock orbiting giant planetsGalileanMoons
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- inner planets
- separation of water and methane
- mars moon
- Largest Cannon in solar system located in mars
- Fast Flowing air current
- highland region on venus
17 Clues: mars moon • mars moon • steep slope • inner planets • Outer planets • radio detection • impact in mercury • Fast Flowing air current • highland region on venus • separation of water and methane • limit were planet tear thing apart • Largest moon of Neptune,retrograde orbit • Largest moon of Saturn,liquid methane lakes • Largest moon of Jupiter,larger than mercury • ...
The Solar System 2022-09-20
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- curved path of travel around a sun or planet
- an example of a natural satellite
- the largest objects in our solar system
- a group of billions of stars, gas and dust
- used to be considered a planet until
- the only planet to rotate in a clockwise direction.
- a set of planets etc that orbit a star
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- the nearest of the three dwarf planets
- Uranus and Neptune are this type of planet.
- the galaxy we live in
- what shape must an object be to be a planet?
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are this planet.
- Juptier and Saturn are this type of planet.
13 Clues: the galaxy we live in • an example of a natural satellite • used to be considered a planet until • the nearest of the three dwarf planets • a set of planets etc that orbit a star • the largest objects in our solar system • a group of billions of stars, gas and dust • Uranus and Neptune are this type of planet. • Juptier and Saturn are this type of planet. • ...
ulangantatasurya_dziki 2026-01-23
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- The largest gas giant in the system.
- A ball of ice and dust with a long tail.
- A giant cloud of dust where stars are born.
- The empty area between planets and stars.
- The area between Mars and Jupiter full of rocks.
- The largest moon of the planet Saturn.
- The icy blue planet that rotates on its side.
- The natural satellite that orbits Earth.
- A rocky object found in a belt near Mars.
- A robot used to explore the surface of Mars.
- A vehicle used to travel into outer space.
- A term used to describe things related to the Sun.
- A hole on a moon caused by a space rock.
- Once called the ninth planet, now a dwarf.
- The Sun provides this so we can see.
- Small planets are rocky, while giants are ____.
- The name of the galaxy we live in.
- The very hot center of a planet or star.
- The hottest planet with very thick clouds.
- The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- One full spin of a planet on its axis.
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- The farthest major planet from the Sun.
- A large round object that orbits the Sun.
- The curved path an object takes around a star.
- The planet famous for its beautiful rings.
- A giant ball of hot gas like the Sun.
- The invisible line a planet spins around.
- A small type of planet like Eris or Pluto.
- The red planet located next to Earth.
- The four planets closest to the Sun are ____.
- The small planet closest to the Sun.
- The time it takes for a planet to go around the Sun.
- A tool used to look at distant planets.
- Circular bands of dust and ice around planets.
- A huge collection of stars, gas, and dust.
- The star at the center of our neighborhood.
- Life that might exist on other worlds.
- The third rock from the Sun and our home.
- A word for the vast emptiness of space.
- The Sun and everything orbiting it is a ____.
40 Clues: The name of the galaxy we live in. • The largest gas giant in the system. • The small planet closest to the Sun. • The Sun provides this so we can see. • A giant ball of hot gas like the Sun. • The red planet located next to Earth. • The largest moon of the planet Saturn. • Life that might exist on other worlds. • One full spin of a planet on its axis. • ...
Solar System 2024-01-30
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- Apart of Jupiters outer atmosphere.
- Jupiter to Neptune.
- Reigon beyond Neptune.
- Planets like Jupiter and Saturn.
- Resemblance to Earth.
- Bodies in its gravitaional domain.
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- Object that orbits the Sun.
- Integer ratio of periods.
- Gaseous liquid planets.
- An aggregate of gas and dust drifting between stars.
- Small, planetlike bodies.
- Small rocky bodies.
- The most successful method for detecting exoplanets.
- Rocky metallic bodies.
14 Clues: Jupiter to Neptune. • Small rocky bodies. • Resemblance to Earth. • Reigon beyond Neptune. • Rocky metallic bodies. • Gaseous liquid planets. • Integer ratio of periods. • Small, planetlike bodies. • Object that orbits the Sun. • Planets like Jupiter and Saturn. • Bodies in its gravitaional domain. • Apart of Jupiters outer atmosphere. • ...
Making plurals 2024-06-05
Unit 8: Solar System 2022-11-04
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- a large body in space, made of gas or rocks, that orbits a star and does not produce its own energy (heat and light)
- a group made up of billions of stars, objects that orbit those stars, gas, and dust, held together by gravity.
- the curved path of an object around a star, a planet or a moon
- rock and iron objects that orbit the Sun, much smaller than a planet. Millions are found between Mars and Jupiter, in the Asteroid Belt. Some are small as a shopping center, others are big enough to fill an ocean and have their own moons
- ALL of space and everything in it, including stars, planets, solar systems, galaxies; contains more than a trillion galaxies
- a chunk of frozen gases, rock, ice, and dust. They have long orbits around the Sun and they have a tail that always points away from the Sun
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- the galaxy that our solar system is a tiny part of; it is spiral-shaped
- a group of planets, moons, comets, asteroids, dust, gas and other objects that are bound by gravity and orbit a star (the Sun)
- a large object in space that is made of gas and produces its own energy (heat and light)
- planets closest to the Sun, they are located between the Sun and the Asteroid Belt; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. These planets are dense and rocky, have a smaller diameter than the other planets, and have thin atmospheres and few moons compared to the other planets
- planets farthest from the Sun, found after the Asteroid Belt; called gas giants (made up mostly of gases), don’t have a solid surface, very cold and have many moons and ring systems compared to other planets
11 Clues: the curved path of an object around a star, a planet or a moon • the galaxy that our solar system is a tiny part of; it is spiral-shaped • a large object in space that is made of gas and produces its own energy (heat and light) • a group made up of billions of stars, objects that orbit those stars, gas, and dust, held together by gravity. • ...
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 • ...
Our Solar System 2015-06-07
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- The smallest planet in our solar system
- A large blue- green planet that is seventh from the sun
- layer of gases surrounding a planet, star, or moon
- Nearly round objects that orbit the stars, it is small than a planet. Think Pluto
- A planet with large rings around it, is the sixth planet from the sun
- Means to revolve around another object. Moon does this to earth
- Planets that's lies inside the asteroid belt
- Center of an object
- An area of our solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune where a group of minor planets and others objects orbit the sun
- Large planet that is mainly made up of gases
- A body in outer space, made of hot gases, that shine in the night sky
- Natural satellite of the earth visible at night from the light from the sun
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- The largest planet in our solar system, and fifth from the sun
- Planets that lies outside the asteroid belt
- Small reddish planet that is fourth from the sun
- A dwarf planet, was once considered an planet
- Area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit together
- A large blue planet that is eighth from the sun
- a single turn of something around an axis
- Is the second planet from the sun
- Third planet from the sun
- A group of objects in space that orbit a star, we have8 planets in ours
- An irregularly shaped rock that orbits the sun
- Area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit together
- The force that pulls all objects toward each other
25 Clues: Center of an object • Third planet from the sun • Is the second planet from the sun • The smallest planet in our solar system • a single turn of something around an axis • Planets that lies outside the asteroid belt • Planets that's lies inside the asteroid belt • Large planet that is mainly made up of gases • A dwarf planet, was once considered an planet • ...
Astronomy Cross Word Puzzle 2018-11-04
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- All of space and everything in it.
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe.
- The lowest possible temperature
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
- Planets travel around the sun in what shape?
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
- An object in space revolving around a star.
- 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.
- When the Moon is more than half full.
- Way Our galaxy
- The star that provides light for the Earth
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- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
- Matter that does not give off electromagnetic radiation
- The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
- The observation that the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away.
- One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets.
- The movement of an object around another object.
- When the moon’s shadow falls upon Earth.
- The distance that light travels in one year
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
- The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- Change in the shape of the moon.
- The most visible planet we see at night.
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. • 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 word puzzle 2018-11-05
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- dwarf is the fifth stage of a small/medium star.
- is the movement of an object around another object
- is a model of the solar system with the sun in the middle
- observed motion of planets for 20 years
- zone is the region of very tightly packed gases in the suns interior
- sequence is the second stage of any star
- created 3 laws of planetary motion
- is the third stage of a large/massive star
- added epicycles to the geocentric
- is the first stage of any star
- is the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion
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- is an explosion of a dying supergiant star
- law is the law that states the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away
- star is the small particle in the nucleus of the atom with no electrical charge
- Bang is the theory that states an explosion resulted into the creation of the universe
- is a model of the solar system with planets revolving around the earth
- is an imaginary pattern of stars in the sky
- zone is the outermost layer of the sun’s interior
- arranged planets around the sun
- hole is an object whose gravity is so strong that nothing can escape it
- is the force that pulls objects toward each other
- saw craters on the moon
- created a model of the geocentric system
- spinning motion of planets
- is the unit of measurement equal to earths average distance from the sun
25 Clues: saw craters on the moon • spinning motion of planets • is the first stage of any star • arranged planets around the sun • added epicycles to the geocentric • created 3 laws of planetary motion • observed motion of planets for 20 years • sequence is the second stage of any star • created a model of the geocentric system • is an explosion of a dying supergiant star • ...
Astronomy word puzzle 2018-11-05
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- is the unit of measurement equal to earths average distance from the sun
- is a model of the solar system with planets revolving around the earth
- is a model of the solar system with the sun in the middle
- is the third stage of a large/massive star
- is the force that pulls objects toward each other
- is an explosion of a dying supergiant star
- is the movement of an object around another object
- is the first stage of any star
- spinning motion of planets
- Bang is the theory that states an explosion resulted into the creation of the universe
- observed motion of planets for 20 years
- is the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion
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- law is the law that states the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away
- zone is the outermost layer of the sun’s interior
- arranged planets around the sun
- created 3 laws of planetary motion
- is an imaginary pattern of stars in the sky
- saw craters on the moon
- created a model of the geocentric system
- star is the small particle in the nucleus of the atom with no electrical charge
- added epicycles to the geocentric
- zone is the region of very tightly packed gases in the suns interior
- sequence is the second stage of any star
- dwarf is the fifth stage of a small/medium star.
- hole is an object whose gravity is so strong that nothing can escape it
25 Clues: saw craters on the moon • spinning motion of planets • is the first stage of any star • arranged planets around the sun • added epicycles to the geocentric • created 3 laws of planetary motion • observed motion of planets for 20 years • created a model of the geocentric system • sequence is the second stage of any star • is the third stage of a large/massive star • ...
Astronomy word puzzle 2018-11-05
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- spinning motion of planets
- is the unit of measurement equal to earths average distance from the sun
- is the region of very tightly packed gases in the suns interior
- dwarf is the fifth stage of a small/medium star.
- is the small particle in the nucleus of the atom with no electrical charge
- observed motion of planets for 20 years
- saw craters on the moon
- is an object whose gravity is so strong that nothing can escape it
- is the outermost layer of the sun’s interior
- arranged planets around the sun
- law is the law that states the farther away a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away
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- is the second stage of any star
- is an explosion of a dying supergiant star
- is the force that pulls objects toward each other
- is the first stage of any star
- is an imaginary pattern of stars in the sky
- is a model of the solar system with planets revolving around the earth
- created a model of the geocentric system
- Bang is the theory that states an explosion resulted into the creation of the universe
- created 3 laws of planetary motion
- is the third stage of a large/massive star
- is a model of the solar system with the sun in the middle
- is the movement of an object around another object
- is the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion
- added epicycles to the geocentric
25 Clues: saw craters on the moon • spinning motion of planets • is the first stage of any star • is the second stage of any star • arranged planets around the sun • added epicycles to the geocentric • created 3 laws of planetary motion • observed motion of planets for 20 years • created a model of the geocentric system • is an explosion of a dying supergiant star • ...
Space Magazine 2023-09-03
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- Quest Unveiling the secrets of nebulae and star formation.
- Adventures Exciting stories about space exploration.
- Adventures Exciting tales of astronauts and space missions.
- Mysteries Investigating meteorites and their origins.
- Discoveries Learning about new findings in the universe.
- Today Exploring stars, planets, and celestial events.
- & Beyond A comprehensive look at space exploration and science.
- Gazing Tips for observing and identifying stars and planets.
- Explorations Adventures into distant galaxies and black holes.
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- Chronicles Stories of cosmic phenomena and distant galaxies.
- Explorers Discovering other planets in our solar system.
- Wonders Exploring the beauty and wonder of the cosmos.
- Journeys Traveling through the stars and the Milky Way.
- Odyssey Journeying through the mysteries of space and time.
- Science Learning about rocket technology and missions.
15 Clues: Adventures Exciting stories about space exploration. • Mysteries Investigating meteorites and their origins. • Today Exploring stars, planets, and celestial events. • Wonders Exploring the beauty and wonder of the cosmos. • Science Learning about rocket technology and missions. • Journeys Traveling through the stars and the Milky Way. • ...
ASTROMANIA 2025-11-02
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- THE NUMBER OF PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- NUMBER OF DWARF PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- THE FIRST SPACECRAFT MISSION WHICH TOOK HUMANS TO THE MOON
- THE NEAREST GALAXY TO OUR OWN
- PLANET WITH RED SOIL
- THE POINT OF NO RETURN IN A BLACKHOLE
- THE PLANET WHOSE DAYS ARE LONGER THAN A YEAR
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- THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- THE NAME OF OUR GALAZY
- THE TERM GIVEN TO PLANETS OUTSIDE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- CREATED BY THE DEATH OF AN EXTREMELY LARGE STAR
- THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE NIGHT SKY
- THE NAME OF THE COMET WHICH APPEARS IN THE NIGHT SKY EVERY 76 YEARS
13 Clues: PLANET WITH RED SOIL • THE NAME OF OUR GALAZY • THE NEAREST GALAXY TO OUR OWN • THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE NIGHT SKY • THE POINT OF NO RETURN IN A BLACKHOLE • THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • THE NUMBER OF PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • NUMBER OF DWARF PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • THE PLANET WHOSE DAYS ARE LONGER THAN A YEAR • ...
Astronomy Puzzle 2020-11-18
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- Second closest planet to the sun.
- Closest to the sun.
- Second to last planet.
- Frozen gas that passes the sun.
- First 4 planets.
- Has rings.
- Our home galaxy.
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- Last planet from the sun.
- Home to various rovers.
- Has the Great Red Spot.
- Rocky body that enters the Earth's atmosphere.
- Rocky body orbiting the sun.
- Pluto is one of these.
- Our home planet.
- Last 4 planets.
15 Clues: Has rings. • Last 4 planets. • Our home planet. • First 4 planets. • Our home galaxy. • Closest to the sun. • Second to last planet. • Pluto is one of these. • Home to various rovers. • Has the Great Red Spot. • Last planet from the sun. • Rocky body orbiting the sun. • Frozen gas that passes the sun. • Second closest planet to the sun. • Rocky body that enters the Earth's atmosphere.
Rocket Ship 2025-05-21
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- A big star in our solar system.
- Flies into space.
- Our home planet.
- Powers the rocket.
- Makes the rocket go.
- A path around a planet.
- When a rocket takes off.
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- A place rockets visit.
- Where stars and planets are.
- The red planet.
- Shines brightly in space.
- Travels through space.
- A person who travels in space.
- Protects an astronaut's head.
- A group of stars and planets.
15 Clues: The red planet. • Our home planet. • Flies into space. • Powers the rocket. • Makes the rocket go. • A place rockets visit. • Travels through space. • A path around a planet. • When a rocket takes off. • Shines brightly in space. • Where stars and planets are. • Protects an astronaut's head. • A group of stars and planets. • A person who travels in space. • A big star in our solar system.
The Solar System 2014-04-07
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- orbits the Earth
- a large object that orbits the sun
- group of stars
- system objects that revolve around a star
- path of an object
- different amounts seen
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- ball of rock and ice
- a huge system
- everything in space
- makes distant objects larger
- planets that are rocky
- imaginary line through both poles
- planets that are made of gas
- ball of super heated gas
- star in our solar system
15 Clues: a huge system • group of stars • orbits the Earth • path of an object • everything in space • ball of rock and ice • planets that are rocky • different amounts seen • ball of super heated gas • star in our solar system • makes distant objects larger • planets that are made of gas • imaginary line through both poles • a large object that orbits the sun • ...
Things in space 2021-05-26
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- fifth-largest natural satellite in the Solar
- Fastest Spinning Planet In The Solar System
- gas that is colorless
- we live on it
- flattest planets
- first planet found using a telescope
- really hot
- many planets do it
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- launches into the solar system
- doesn't have rings
- smallest gas giant
- spins clockwise on its axis
- milky way
- the fourth planet from the sun in our solar system
- system it is 4.571 billion years
- mostly of hydrogen and helium that produce light
16 Clues: milky way • really hot • we live on it • flattest planets • doesn't have rings • smallest gas giant • many planets do it • gas that is colorless • spins clockwise on its axis • launches into the solar system • system it is 4.571 billion years • first planet found using a telescope • Fastest Spinning Planet In The Solar System • fifth-largest natural satellite in the Solar • ...
Planet Earth 2022-11-14
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- Uppermost layer of the Earth that includes the crust, continents, and ocean basins.
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars make up these type of planets. They are closest to the Sun.
- pieces of space debris. Chunks of rock and iron.
- Part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean
- These planets are called gas giant planets, and are the furthest away from the sun.
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- The part of the Earth where life exists.
- A thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
- The water areas of the Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water
- made of icy dust particles are frozen gases, look like bright balls with long feathery tails
- small, irregularly shaped, planet like object
- are the largest objects in the solar system
- A plausible general principle offered to explain observed facts.
12 Clues: The part of the Earth where life exists. • are the largest objects in the solar system • small, irregularly shaped, planet like object • A thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth • pieces of space debris. Chunks of rock and iron. • Part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean • A plausible general principle offered to explain observed facts. • ...
The Earth and the Sun Crossword 2017-05-17
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- like a circle
- number before six
- there are eight planets in our .... system
- something small
- 365 days
- number after seven
- Earth, Venus and Mars are ...
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- 3rd
- Australia and China are ...
- the sun's ... are warm
- to go from one place to the next
- the Earth going around the Sun
- opposite of farthest
- there are two of them: North and South ...
14 Clues: 3rd • 365 days • like a circle • something small • number before six • number after seven • opposite of farthest • the sun's ... are warm • Australia and China are ... • Earth, Venus and Mars are ... • the Earth going around the Sun • to go from one place to the next • there are eight planets in our .... system • there are two of them: North and South ...
Solar System Review 2024-01-26
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- only planet with life
- name of our galaxy
- force of attraction between objects
- found between Mars and Jupiter
- planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- changes when you go to another planet
- center of our solar system
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- space rock that has hit a surface
- largest planet
- direction a comet's tail faces
- shape of planet orbit
- amount of matter in an object
- Earth's natural satellite
- planet with the shortest year
- outer planet composition
- inner planet composition
- planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
17 Clues: largest planet • name of our galaxy • only planet with life • shape of planet orbit • outer planet composition • inner planet composition • Earth's natural satellite • center of our solar system • amount of matter in an object • planet with the shortest year • direction a comet's tail faces • found between Mars and Jupiter • space rock that has hit a surface • ...
Off The Planet - Outer Space 2023-11-01
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- a huge collection of gas, dust, stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
- A natural satellite of a planet
- The only planet in our solar system with life
- The planet closest to the sun
- Willian Herschel discovered this planet
- The planet well know for its rings
- The object at the centre of our solar system
- A system of 8 planets and their moons orbiting a star
- The curved path of a celestial object around a star, planet or moon
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- A dwarf planet in our solar system
- The last of the small planets
- This planet is know as one of the ice giants
- Another name for our Sun
- The planet between Earth and Mercury
- the whole of space and all the stars, planets, and other forms of matter and energy in it
- An invisible line around which an object rotates, or spins
16 Clues: Another name for our Sun • The last of the small planets • The planet closest to the sun • A natural satellite of a planet • A dwarf planet in our solar system • The planet well know for its rings • The planet between Earth and Mercury • Willian Herschel discovered this planet • This planet is know as one of the ice giants • The object at the centre of our solar system • ...
Science Review 2021-05-06
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- a limited amount of something
- weather data over a long period of time
- this changes on other planets
- Energy moving in waves
- something we have a lot of
- gas to liquid
- energy transfer through a solid material
- this stays the same on other planets
- Changes in density
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- rain, hail, snow, sleet
- A system containing only water
- the air surrounding us
- what holds precipitation in the clouds
- liquid to gas
- plant sweat
- What determines your weight
16 Clues: plant sweat • liquid to gas • gas to liquid • Changes in density • the air surrounding us • Energy moving in waves • rain, hail, snow, sleet • something we have a lot of • What determines your weight • a limited amount of something • this changes on other planets • A system containing only water • this stays the same on other planets • what holds precipitation in the clouds • ...
moon 2024-04-18
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- the second closes planet to the sun
- the fourth planet
- 3 quarters of the moon is in the sky
- our galaxy
- the sun
- the closes planet to the sun
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- all the universe combined
- the star in the solar system
- our planet our group of planets
- our group of planets
- our owned planet
- moon that is not visible in the sky
- the moon
- our univerzes
- moon all the moon is visible in the sky
- a group of stars
16 Clues: the sun • the moon • our galaxy • our univerzes • our owned planet • a group of stars • the fourth planet • our group of planets • all the universe combined • the star in the solar system • the closes planet to the sun • our planet our group of planets • the second closes planet to the sun • moon that is not visible in the sky • 3 quarters of the moon is in the sky • ...
SCI 6 2026-02-27
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- Earths moon
- Minor planets
- Small moon of mars
- Another moon of Mars
- Planet smaller than Earth but larger than Mercury
- The sun is a .
- A Jovian planet is also called a gas
- One of Jupiter’s moon
- Earth’s twin
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- Shooting star
- Mars is also called the planet.
- Closest moon to Jupiter
- The substance common to all Jovian Planets
- The blue planet spelled backward
- Center of the solar system
- Another term for a moon
16 Clues: Earths moon • Earth’s twin • Shooting star • Minor planets • The sun is a . • Small moon of mars • Another moon of Mars • One of Jupiter’s moon • Closest moon to Jupiter • Another term for a moon • Center of the solar system • Mars is also called the planet. • The blue planet spelled backward • A Jovian planet is also called a gas • The substance common to all Jovian Planets • ...
