planets Crossword Puzzles
The Solar System 2023-01-27
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- The biggest planet in the Solar System.
- Solid Earth like planets.
- What is the hottest planet in the Solar System?
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- What galaxy is our Solar System in?
- planets made of gas
- Considered to be the edge of the Solar System.
- How many planets are in our Solar System?
- Ice giant famous for rotating on its side.
- This planet is a terrestrial planet, and the year is three Earth months long.
- Outermost planet of the Solar system and also one of the coldest.
- Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt.
11 Clues: planets made of gas • Solid Earth like planets. • Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt. • What galaxy is our Solar System in? • The biggest planet in the Solar System. • How many planets are in our Solar System? • Ice giant famous for rotating on its side. • Considered to be the edge of the Solar System. • What is the hottest planet in the Solar System? • ...
Space 2023-01-31
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- The location of most asteroids in our solar system.
- The unit used to measure distances in space.
- The name of the galaxy we live in.
- The star that all planets in out solar system orbit.
- The spinning of the earth on its axis.
- Another word for revolution.
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- The movement of one object around another object.
- The planets closest to the sun that are rocky.
- The large planets furthest from the sun.
- The largest planet in our Solar System.
- The smallest planet in our Solar System.
11 Clues: Another word for revolution. • The name of the galaxy we live in. • The spinning of the earth on its axis. • The largest planet in our Solar System. • The large planets furthest from the sun. • The smallest planet in our Solar System. • The unit used to measure distances in space. • The planets closest to the sun that are rocky. • ...
The Solar System 2023-05-05
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- Some people think it's the hottest planet.
- This planet is 2nd farthest from the Sun.
- The belt that separates Terrestrial Planets from Jovian Planets.
- Scientists think there was water before.
- The planet with a storm called "The big red spot".
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- It's called Earth's twin and the hottest planet.
- This is a dwarf planet crossing over with Neptune's orbit.
- This is the coldest planet in our solar system.
- The planet whom we call "Home".
- One of the 3 planets with rings.
- The only star in our Solar System.
11 Clues: The planet whom we call "Home". • One of the 3 planets with rings. • The only star in our Solar System. • Scientists think there was water before. • This planet is 2nd farthest from the Sun. • Some people think it's the hottest planet. • This is the coldest planet in our solar system. • It's called Earth's twin and the hottest planet. • ...
Solar System 2023-10-09
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- the path of a object that revolves around another object in space
- region of solar system of the solar sydtem between the orbit of Mars and Jupiter
- system of millions or billions of starts
- chunk of rock and dust in space
- streak of light in the sky
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- Name given to the first four outer planets
- name given to the first four inner planets
- Too small to be considered planets
- ball of ice or dust
- meteoroid that has hit earths surface
- The study of the moon,stars,and other objects in space
11 Clues: ball of ice or dust • streak of light in the sky • chunk of rock and dust in space • Too small to be considered planets • meteoroid that has hit earths surface • system of millions or billions of starts • Name given to the first four outer planets • name given to the first four inner planets • The study of the moon,stars,and other objects in space • ...
Big Bang Theory 2020-09-09
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- everything that we know exists
- The arm our solar system is located on
- This is located at the very center of our galaxy
- The type of galaxy that we live in
- Sounds like static, left over energy from the Big Bang
- He discovered that the galaxies are moving away from each other and the universe is expanding
- The number of planets in our solar system
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- A collection of planets that move around a sun
- The star that is located in the center of our solar system
- the name of the galaxy Earth is located in
- massive collections of stars, planets, moons, and asteroids
- The most accepted idea for how the universe was formed
- this existed before the Big Bang
13 Clues: everything that we know exists • this existed before the Big Bang • The type of galaxy that we live in • The arm our solar system is located on • The number of planets in our solar system • the name of the galaxy Earth is located in • A collection of planets that move around a sun • This is located at the very center of our galaxy • ...
Space Unit 3 - Our world 5 2023-10-24
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- A rock crashing through earths atmosphere.
- ______ are also called extraterrestrials.
- A _____ is a cloud of rock, ice and gas that orbits the Sun.
- There may be planets out there, that has an _____ with Oxygen.
- ______ keeps data on comets to know when they will appear.
- Other planets also _____ the Sun.
- Stars and solar systems make up a _____.
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- There are more galaxies in our _____ than there are stars in a galaxy.
- Do you think that _____ may live on one of the planets?
- The Sun is a _____ like the stars in the night sky.
- The _____ orbits the earth.
- Earth is a _____ that moves around the Sun.
12 Clues: The _____ orbits the earth. • Other planets also _____ the Sun. • Stars and solar systems make up a _____. • ______ are also called extraterrestrials. • A rock crashing through earths atmosphere. • Earth is a _____ that moves around the Sun. • The Sun is a _____ like the stars in the night sky. • Do you think that _____ may live on one of the planets? • ...
Astronmy 2023-11-17
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- in relation to the planet they orbit
- very in size and shape
- be rocky or gaseous surface
- up of gas dust and stars
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- of rock that burn when entering a planets atmosphere
- sun-a star in the milky way
- elliptical and dependent
- rise and fall of the surface levels
- tail emerges when it gets close to the sun
- system -made up of planets
10 Clues: very in size and shape • elliptical and dependent • up of gas dust and stars • system -made up of planets • sun-a star in the milky way • be rocky or gaseous surface • rise and fall of the surface levels • in relation to the planet they orbit • tail emerges when it gets close to the sun • of rock that burn when entering a planets atmosphere
Inner planets 2024-06-14
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- A celestial body that orbits the Earth
- Hottest planet in the solar system
- Explored the surface of mars, grabbing materials and taking photos
- A type of planet with a rocky surface
- Planets outside the asteroid belt
- Known as the red planet
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- A layer on planets that keeps gases and temperature inside
- Closest planet to our sun, named after a greek god
- Planets inside the asteroid belt
- When one object rotates around another
10 Clues: Known as the red planet • Planets inside the asteroid belt • Planets outside the asteroid belt • Hottest planet in the solar system • A type of planet with a rocky surface • A celestial body that orbits the Earth • When one object rotates around another • Closest planet to our sun, named after a greek god • A layer on planets that keeps gases and temperature inside • ...
The Planets 2015-05-28
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- Smallest planet in our Solar System
- Planet with the highest temperatures and volcanic activity
- Last gas giant in our Solar System
- Planet with the Great Red Spot
- Frozen gases, rock and dust
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- Fourth planet from the Sun
- Center of our Solar System
- Chunks of rock and debris in space
- Seventh planet from the Sun
- Planet with a fantastic ring system
- Largest asteroid
- Planet with no rings and one moon
12 Clues: Largest asteroid • Fourth planet from the Sun • Center of our Solar System • Seventh planet from the Sun • Frozen gases, rock and dust • Planet with the Great Red Spot • Planet with no rings and one moon • Chunks of rock and debris in space • Last gas giant in our Solar System • Smallest planet in our Solar System • Planet with a fantastic ring system • ...
Planets - JDoe 2025-04-22
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- A bright object in the sky made of gas, seen from Earth.
- A small icy body from outer space that forms a glowing tail.
- A vehicle designed to launch into and travel through space.
- The American space agency known for moon landings.
- A system of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
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- Earth’s natural satellite that lights up the night sky.
- The infinite area that contains stars, planets, and galaxies.
- The hot, glowing star at the center of our solar system.
- A celestial body that orbits a star and may support life.
- The Red Planet, known for its dusty landscape.
- Hypothetical life form that could exist beyond Earth.
- The path one object takes as it revolves around another.
12 Clues: The Red Planet, known for its dusty landscape. • The American space agency known for moon landings. • Hypothetical life form that could exist beyond Earth. • Earth’s natural satellite that lights up the night sky. • A bright object in the sky made of gas, seen from Earth. • The hot, glowing star at the center of our solar system. • ...
Our Solar System 2022-04-18
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- streak of light produced when a meteoroid falls towards Earth and burns up in its atmosphere
- high, cool, light-colored cloud that rises and flows rapidly
- (planet) an object that is spherical in shape, orbits the Sun, is not a satellite, and has not cleared the area of its orbit of smaller debris
- occurs when Earth intersects a cometary orbit and comet particles burn up as they enter Earth's upper atmosphere
- region of the space that lies outside the orbit of Neptune
- an oval that is centered on two points called foci
- piece of interplanetary material that falls toward Earth and enters its atmosphere
- a line of cliffs produced by erosion or faulting
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- space object built of solid particles that can form planets through collisions and mergers
- ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis (how circular an orbit is)
- (motion) a planet's apparent backward movement in the sky
- a small fragment of an orbiting body that has fallen to Earth, generating heat
- (planets) large, gaseous planet that is very cold at its surface
- (planets) rocky-surfaced, relatively small, dense inner planets closest to the Sun
- the average distance between the Sun and Earth
- a small eccentrically orbiting body made of rock and ice which have one or more tails that point away from the Sun
- low, warm, dark-colored cloud that sinks and flows rapidly
17 Clues: the average distance between the Sun and Earth • a line of cliffs produced by erosion or faulting • an oval that is centered on two points called foci • (motion) a planet's apparent backward movement in the sky • low, warm, dark-colored cloud that sinks and flows rapidly • region of the space that lies outside the orbit of Neptune • ...
outer planets 2023-03-20
10 Clues: blue • gas giants • dwarf planet • has many rings • made up of gases • clouds of ammonia • has great red spot • named after sea god • include outer planets • made of many asteroids
Inner Planets 2021-05-02
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- Planet with no moons.
- Planet that has living things on it.
- Planet with a red surface (the "red planet").
- The inner planets have a _______ surface.
- Venus is the _______ planet.
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- Closest planet to the sun.
- Mercury is the _______ planet.
- Mars is the _______ planet from the sun.
- Planets, The four planets closest to the Sun.
9 Clues: Planet with no moons. • Closest planet to the sun. • Venus is the _______ planet. • Mercury is the _______ planet. • Planet that has living things on it. • Mars is the _______ planet from the sun. • The inner planets have a _______ surface. • Planet with a red surface (the "red planet"). • Planets, The four planets closest to the Sun.
The Planets Crossword 2014-10-20
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- a dwarf planet
- asteroids are mostly made of air and ?
- ? second brightest object in the night sky(after the moon)
- Saturn is surrounded by ?
- Uranus can not be seen from the Earth without a ?
- a person who goes into space by a rocket
- surname of the first person on the moon
- ? is the most distant planet from the sun
- how many planets are there? (do not count Pluto)
- mercury is the closest planet to the ?
- our galaxy is called the ?
- the sun is a very large ?
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- a stellar explosion of stars
- groups of stars that form patterns in the night sky
- the only celestial body humans have set foot, other than Earth
- the largest planet in the solar system
- solid piece of debis that survives impact with the Earth
- a planet where humans live
- each star in the sky is an enormous glowing ball of ?
- known as the red planet
20 Clues: a dwarf planet • known as the red planet • Saturn is surrounded by ? • the sun is a very large ? • a planet where humans live • our galaxy is called the ? • a stellar explosion of stars • asteroids are mostly made of air and ? • the largest planet in the solar system • mercury is the closest planet to the ? • surname of the first person on the moon • ...
The Planets Crossword 2014-09-26
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- The planet humans exist and live on.
- Planet that rotates on its side
- What planets do around the sun
- The planet with the 'Red Spot'
- Where our solar system is located.
- Brightest planet in Solar System
- There are millions of these in space
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun
- Earth has one of these
- Where all the planets are located
- Human made object sent to space
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- When we look up into the sky we see these
- Planet closest to the sun
- There is none of this in space
- What people are called when they go to space
- Takes 165 years for this planet to orbit the sun
- The planet furtherest from the Sun
- This planet has visible rings around it.
- Where energy and light comes from
- The Red Planet
20 Clues: The Red Planet • Earth has one of these • Planet closest to the sun • There is none of this in space • What planets do around the sun • The planet with the 'Red Spot' • Planet that rotates on its side • Human made object sent to space • Brightest planet in Solar System • Where all the planets are located • Where energy and light comes from • Where our solar system is located. • ...
Inner Planets Crossword 2017-05-24
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- The average daily temperature on this planet is 465 degrees celsius
- The moons of Mars are _____________ and Deimos
- the surface of the earth is broken into _________ plates that move around
- 5800 degrees Kelvin is the temperature of the ___________ of the sun
- The length of a _____ on the sun varies from the poles to the equators
- The temperature of the core of the sun is ____ million degrees Kelvin
- The nickname for Earth is the Big Blue _____________
- The outermost layer of the sun
- Mars is the ______ planet from the sun
- This layer of mars is 65 km thick on Earth side and 150 km on the far side
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- The Red planet
- The longer nickname for the sun
- 77% of Earth's atmosphere is made of ______________
- 100 here on earth would be 90 on Venus
- The nighttime temperature of this planet is -173 degrees C
- The layer of Earth that is made of liquid iron and nickel
- The first spacecraft to visit Venus was the _____________ 2
- The length of a _______ on Mercury is 87.9 Earth days
- The core of Earth and most of the inner planets is composted mostly of iron and _______
- most of the inner planets have three layers, the crust, _______ and core
- The main reason life can exist on Earth
- The surface of Earth is mainly ____________ and other silicates
- The nickname for mercury is the ________ planet
- Made of 70% Hydrogen and 28% Helium, provides energy for solar system
24 Clues: The Red planet • The outermost layer of the sun • The longer nickname for the sun • 100 here on earth would be 90 on Venus • Mars is the ______ planet from the sun • The main reason life can exist on Earth • The moons of Mars are _____________ and Deimos • The nickname for mercury is the ________ planet • 77% of Earth's atmosphere is made of ______________ • ...
Star Wars Planets 2020-04-23
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- Rebel base in episode 7
- Ginormous Death Star from episode 7
- Cloning facility
- (technically a moon) Home of the ewoks
- Galen Erso's farm's location
- Were the Death Star plans were kept in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
- City planet
- Saacred planet
- Anakin / Darth Vaders' home planet
- Ki-Adi-Mundi is killed here during order 66
- Plo Koon is killed here during order 66
- Starkiller victim
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- Home of the wookiees
- Rey's home planet
- Jyn Erso is rescued here
- Lava planet
- Swamp planet and Yoda's exiled home
- Padme's home planet
- Death Star test in episode 4
- Lando's mining colony
- Aayla Secura is killed here during order 66
- Luke's location in episode 8
- Maz's castle's location
- General Grievous is killed here in episode 3
- Droid factory
- Galen Erso dies here in the movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
- (technically a moon) Rebel base in episode 4
- Snow planet
28 Clues: Lava planet • City planet • Snow planet • Droid factory • Saacred planet • Cloning facility • Rey's home planet • Starkiller victim • Padme's home planet • Home of the wookiees • Lando's mining colony • Rebel base in episode 7 • Maz's castle's location • Jyn Erso is rescued here • Death Star test in episode 4 • Luke's location in episode 8 • Galen Erso's farm's location • ...
Planets and Moons 2023-10-26
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- Another planet that is very small
- The largest unconfirmed planet
- The smallest planet in our solar system
- Is a saturn moon but also has a very large crater
- A large but similar planet to Earth
- The lowest on the Earth similarity index, it is the husk of what once was a gas giant
- The largest semi-confirmed planet
- An extremely dark planet
- The second largest semi-confirmed planet
- The smallest known exoplanet
- The largest moon in our solar system
- A moon of Saturn that could hold basic life and water
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- Was once the smallest known moon, it is a moon of Saturn at only 660 m
- An extremely hot and fast orbiting planet around its star
- A blue and green familiar planet
- Among one of the largest planets, it has a spot like Jupiter
- The planet with the largest rings
- One of the largest planets
- Has a 40-km thick ice layer before possibly transitioning to a large ocean
- A hypothetical planet near or in our solar system
- The smallest round object in our solar system. It also has a very large crater
21 Clues: An extremely dark planet • One of the largest planets • The smallest known exoplanet • The largest unconfirmed planet • A blue and green familiar planet • Another planet that is very small • The planet with the largest rings • The largest semi-confirmed planet • A large but similar planet to Earth • The largest moon in our solar system • The smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Space and planets 2025-01-07
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- The event when one celestial body moves into the shadow of another.
- A large celestial body that orbits a star and does not produce its own light.
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the night sky.
- The layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon.
- A device used to observe distant objects in space.
- A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape it.
- The distance light travels in one year, used to measure vast distances in space.
- The force that attracts objects toward the center of a planet or star.
- The group of planets, moons, and other celestial bodies that orbit the Sun.
- A large system of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
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- A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
- A small rocky body that orbits the Sun, usually found in the asteroid belt.
- A vehicle designed to travel in space.
- An object that orbits a planet or star, either natural or artificial.
- A piece of rock or metal from space that burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
- An icy body that releases gas and dust as it approaches the Sun.
- The path of a planet or object around a star or another celestial body.
- The scientific theory that explains the origin of the universe.
- The galaxy that contains our Solar System.
- A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
20 Clues: A vehicle designed to travel in space. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • The galaxy that contains our Solar System. • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft. • The layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon. • A device used to observe distant objects in space. • The scientific theory that explains the origin of the universe. • ...
Space Crossword Puzzle 2015-05-01
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- I am the hottest planet in our solar system
- Planets ____ the sun
- I am the closest planet to the sun
- Our solar system is part of which galaxy
- I am the coldest planet in our solar system
- I am a dwarf planet
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- I have rings around me
- The planets orbit in an ____ shape
- I am the largest planet in our solar system
- How many planets are there in our solar system
10 Clues: I am a dwarf planet • Planets ____ the sun • I have rings around me • The planets orbit in an ____ shape • I am the closest planet to the sun • Our solar system is part of which galaxy • I am the hottest planet in our solar system • I am the largest planet in our solar system • I am the coldest planet in our solar system • How many planets are there in our solar system
Topic 6: Solar System Vocabulary 2022-01-20
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- A chunk of ice and dust or rock that have stretched-out orbits around the sun
- The bright shiny disk of sun that we can see from earth; most of the light that reaches the Earth comes from this layer
- A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet, moon, or other celestial body
- The arrangement of parts
- A huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy
- A trait that can help identify something
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- The measure of how fast the particles of matter are moving
- The four planets closest to the Sun—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- The four planets farthest from the Sun that are made of ice and gases: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- The outer most layer of the sun's atmosphere; can only be seen during a total solar eclipse or with a special instrument
- A chunk of rock in space that orbits the sun
- A large, round piece of rock and ice that revolves around a planet
- Clearly visible or understood; obvious; the way something looks
- The layer of the sun that appears bright red in color; can only be seen during a total solar eclipse because its light is normally blocked by the much brighter photosphere
- The curved path of an object around a star, a planet, or a moon
- The planets, asteroids, and comets that orbit the sun, as well as the planets' moons
16 Clues: The arrangement of parts • A trait that can help identify something • A chunk of rock in space that orbits the sun • A huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy • The measure of how fast the particles of matter are moving • Clearly visible or understood; obvious; the way something looks • The curved path of an object around a star, a planet, or a moon • ...
crossword 2017-10-24
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- the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies
- core forms through the coagulation of planetesimals until it is sufficiently massive to accrete a gaseous envelope.
- material found between the planets of our Solar System
- Study of natural processes and systems by effects on multiple bodies
- Giant or gas planets
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- If material is to be brought together to form structures, then a long- range force is required, and gravity is the only known possibility.
- the process or state of breaking or being broken into small or separate parts.
- the coming together and cohesion of matter under the influence of gravitation to form larger bodies.
- a swirling disk formed w/what was left after the sun formed
- the degree of compactness of a substance.
- explains why the planets are arranged in a circular, flat orbit around the sun
- a large body of matter in orbit around the sun or a star and thought to be developing into a planet.
- the quantity of rotation of a body, which is the product of its moment of inertia and its angular velocity.
- planet composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals
- The sun at an early stage of its formation, before becoming dense enough to sustain nuclear reactions.
- a minute planet; a body that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet.
16 Clues: Giant or gas planets • the degree of compactness of a substance. • planet composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals • material found between the planets of our Solar System • a swirling disk formed w/what was left after the sun formed • Study of natural processes and systems by effects on multiple bodies • ...
Space Adventure 2020-06-22
12 Clues: we live on one • big and bright • orbits a planet • has many galaxys • a smaller planet • includes planets • takes you to space • has many solar systems • is a popular solar system • home to many astronauts in space • a human made object that orbits planets • vehicle used on the moon landings Appollo 15,16,and 17
The Planets 2015-04-28
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- The largest planet
- The hottest planet
- Closest planet to the sun
- First planet discovered
- Takes 365 days to orbit the sun
- The planets revolve around this
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- Smaller planets are known as
- Famous for its rings
- No longer officially considered a planet
- The coldest planet
- How many gas giants are their?
- Known as the red planet
12 Clues: The largest planet • The coldest planet • The hottest planet • Famous for its rings • Known as the red planet • First planet discovered • Closest planet to the sun • Smaller planets are known as • How many gas giants are their? • Takes 365 days to orbit the sun • The planets revolve around this • No longer officially considered a planet
chapter 21 les. 1 and 2 2017-04-20
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- what is the planet closest to the sun?
- around the Sun?
- what is the motion a planet goes around the sun called
- effect what is the process that traps heat from the sun
- what is the hottest planet in the solar system?
- what are the small rocky objects that orbit the sun?
- what is the red planet's name?
- what is the only inner planet to CURRENTLY support life?
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- what is the spinning motion a planet does called?
- planets what are the four inner planets scientifically
- what are made of ice dust and gas and move in a oval-like
- of a planets atmosphere?
12 Clues: around the Sun? • of a planets atmosphere? • what is the red planet's name? • what is the planet closest to the sun? • what is the hottest planet in the solar system? • what is the spinning motion a planet does called? • what are the small rocky objects that orbit the sun? • planets what are the four inner planets scientifically • ...
magazine puzzle 2020-12-23
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- 95% of this gas is on the atmosphere of Mars
- a ball of superheated gases that planets revolve around
- The biggest moon on Jupiter
- our constellation
- The outer planets all have this characteristic
- to spin on an axis
- color of a star determines this
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- a barren chunk of ice, rock, dust, and other gases that revolves around the Sun
- the part of the Sun that sticks out, during a solar eclipse
- the gas that the gas giants and Sun are mainly made out of
- All the planets do this around the Sun
- Jupiter has this amount of hours per day
12 Clues: our constellation • to spin on an axis • The biggest moon on Jupiter • color of a star determines this • All the planets do this around the Sun • Jupiter has this amount of hours per day • 95% of this gas is on the atmosphere of Mars • The outer planets all have this characteristic • a ball of superheated gases that planets revolve around • ...
CLIL 2022-06-22
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- LOCATION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- IT EXISTS ONY ON EARTH
- IT IS BASED ON THE SURVIVAL OF THE STRONGEST
- CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN
- IT CONTAINS IRON
- PLANETS CLOSER TO THE SUN
- THE ONLY PLANET THAT HAS LIFE
- BEARS HAVE FUR FOR BODY PROTECTION
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- SNAKES PRODUCE VENOM
- IT IS WHEN MANY SPECIES COME FROM ONE COMMON ANCESTOR
- IT IS GUIDED BY A BREEDER
- PLANETS FURTHER FROM THE SUN
- BIRDS MIGRATE TO FIND FOOD
- THE BIGGEST PLANET
- YOU USE IT TO PROTECT YOUR SKIN FROM THE SUN
- HOTTEST PLANET
- THE FURTHEST PLANET
- IT LOOKS BLUE
- HIS THEORY IS BASED ON TRANSFORMATION
- IT HAS RINGS
- MOST INNER PART OF CELESTIAL BODY
21 Clues: IT HAS RINGS • IT LOOKS BLUE • HOTTEST PLANET • IT CONTAINS IRON • THE BIGGEST PLANET • THE FURTHEST PLANET • SNAKES PRODUCE VENOM • IT EXISTS ONY ON EARTH • IT IS GUIDED BY A BREEDER • CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • PLANETS CLOSER TO THE SUN • BIRDS MIGRATE TO FIND FOOD • LOCATION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM • PLANETS FURTHER FROM THE SUN • THE ONLY PLANET THAT HAS LIFE • ...
The Solar System 2014-10-26
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- The planet we live on.
- The “Red Planet”
- What holds us on the Earth.
- The smallest planet in the solar system.
- A Layer of gasses surrounding a planet.
- Earth’s natural satellite.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- The 2nd largest planet.
- The planet 2nd from the Sun.
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- Known as “shooting stars”.
- A system consisting of stars.
- The Earth spins on this.
- The planets do this around the Sun.
- Most common include solar and luna.
- These surround Saturn.
- Also known as “minor planets”.
- The 7th planet in the Solar System.
- The planet with the highest temperature.
- The 8th planet in the Solar System.
- The star with the highest temperature.
20 Clues: The “Red Planet” • The planet we live on. • These surround Saturn. • The 2nd largest planet. • The Earth spins on this. • Known as “shooting stars”. • Earth’s natural satellite. • What holds us on the Earth. • The planet 2nd from the Sun. • A system consisting of stars. • Also known as “minor planets”. • The planets do this around the Sun. • Most common include solar and luna. • ...
A Wrinkle in Time 2022-05-07
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- he gets trapped on Camazotz
- Meg's mom
- she is the leader of the Mrs. W's
- he gets hypnotized by IT
- the dark shadow surronding certain planets
- this thing controls everyone on Camazotz
- he is inseperable with his twin brother Dennys
- she is the youngest of the Mrs. W's
- the dog of the Murry family
- she can show planets through her crystal ball
- he is inseperable from his twin brother Sandy
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- the constable's wife
- she speaks in quotes
- he hypnotizes Charles Wallace
- Meg's principal
- the planet the kids travel to
- he is an athlete who joins the journey
- the main protagonist
- it takes care of meg after she is hurt
- it is the wrinkle in time
20 Clues: Meg's mom • Meg's principal • the constable's wife • she speaks in quotes • the main protagonist • he gets hypnotized by IT • it is the wrinkle in time • he gets trapped on Camazotz • the dog of the Murry family • he hypnotizes Charles Wallace • the planet the kids travel to • she is the leader of the Mrs. W's • she is the youngest of the Mrs. W's • ...
The Best Reading Units 7-8 2025-09-30
Across
- not here, not at home
- earth isn't the middle
- Write, Proofread, Edit, _______
- after you put a key in a door, you ____ it
- "Hmmmm, maybe..."
- the man responsible for a famous theory about the sun and the planets
- sun + middle
- The Tower of Pisa is famous for this
Down
- Steve Jobs
- translate eyes to Korean and you have a clue
- Psy: "New _____"
- all stars, planets, and space
- Chuseok and colored leaves
- an idea that you have to test to prove
- planet race track
- a ballerina, a fidget spinner, and a planet all do this
- sounds like except
- "Cherry Blossom ending"
- you eat samgyetang on the longest day
- the opposite of "away from"
20 Clues: Steve Jobs • sun + middle • Psy: "New _____" • planet race track • "Hmmmm, maybe..." • sounds like except • not here, not at home • earth isn't the middle • "Cherry Blossom ending" • Chuseok and colored leaves • the opposite of "away from" • all stars, planets, and space • Write, Proofread, Edit, _______ • The Tower of Pisa is famous for this • you eat samgyetang on the longest day • ...
Scientific Revolution Vocabulary Crossword 2024-09-03
Across
- An English statesman and writer
- A logical procedure for gathering information
- Oval shape
- This person studies planets
- A force
- A man who believed Earth was the center of the universe
- Galileo's book
- Promoting excellence in science for the benefit of humanity
- Isaac Newton made these
- "I think therefore I am".
- A major change in European thought
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- The earth is in the center
- Astronomer who found out how the planets orbit
- The sun is in the center
- The theory of the ultimate nature of reality
- A judicial procedure
- Creator of the first telescope
- English doctor who made advances in human anatomy
- The original thinker of heliocentrism
- The creator of the three laws of motion
20 Clues: A force • Oval shape • Galileo's book • A judicial procedure • Isaac Newton made these • The sun is in the center • "I think therefore I am". • The earth is in the center • This person studies planets • Creator of the first telescope • An English statesman and writer • A major change in European thought • The original thinker of heliocentrism • The creator of the three laws of motion • ...
Our Rocky Neighbors: The Inner Planets 2022-03-03
Across
- On Venus and Uranus, the sun rises in the ________________.
- Venus' thick atmosphere traps heat because of the ______________________ effect.
- Earth lies between the planets Mars and __________________.
- The four Rocky Planets include ___________________, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- Mercury lacks an atmosphere because the ____________________ is too weak to hold it.
- The earth's crust is cracked into a number of ___________________ that move.
Down
- Olympus Mons is three times taller than Mt. Everest, and is the tallest volcano in the __________________ .
- Because of bombardment from meteorites long ago, Mercury's surface looks like our ___________________.
- The Rocky Planets are also called the Inner Planets and the Terrestrials. Terrestrials means ___________________.
- _____________________ is the only planet on which unmanned spacecraft have successfully landed and explored.
10 Clues: On Venus and Uranus, the sun rises in the ________________. • Earth lies between the planets Mars and __________________. • The four Rocky Planets include ___________________, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • The earth's crust is cracked into a number of ___________________ that move. • Venus' thick atmosphere traps heat because of the ______________________ effect. • ...
A journey to Space 2025-04-22
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- A person who travels to space to explore and do science.
- A big ball in space that goes around a star, like the Sun.
- A big, round rock that goes around the Earth. It shines at night.
- The planet we live on. It has land, water, air, and life.
- A house in space where astronauts live and work.
Down
- The Sun and all the planets that go around it.
- Everything in space: all the stars, planets, and galaxies..
- A tool that helps us see things far away, like stars and planets.
- The part of air we need to breathe to stay alive.
- The dark area outside Earth where stars, planets, and the Moon are
10 Clues: The Sun and all the planets that go around it. • A house in space where astronauts live and work. • The part of air we need to breathe to stay alive. • A person who travels to space to explore and do science. • The planet we live on. It has land, water, air, and life. • A big ball in space that goes around a star, like the Sun. • ...
Quarter 1 Reflection Anna Pilholski Crossword 2024-10-25
Across
- What all living organisms need to survive, AKA H2O
- The remains or impressions of ancient organisms
- The name of Earth's moon. Hint: think Harry Potter
- The largest planet in our solar system. It has the most gravity and mass
- The revolution around the sun. It is also known as 365 days
- The third planet from the sun. Hint: what planet do we live on
- The shape of the Milky Way Galaxy
- The highly energetic explosion at the end of a stars life
- The force of attraction between any two with mass. It is always a pull, never a push
Down
- When the sun, moon, and earth are perfectly aligned. They are also known as Lunar and Solar
- Outer planets, AKA gas giants
- There are ___ moon phases
- Dwarf planet. In 2006, it was considered to small to be a planet.
- The rotation around the sun. Also known as 24 hours
- Inner planets, AKA the rocky planets
- Medium sized star at the center of our solar system
16 Clues: There are ___ moon phases • Outer planets, AKA gas giants • The shape of the Milky Way Galaxy • Inner planets, AKA the rocky planets • The remains or impressions of ancient organisms • What all living organisms need to survive, AKA H2O • The name of Earth's moon. Hint: think Harry Potter • The rotation around the sun. Also known as 24 hours • ...
Pre-Intermediate OurWorld Unit4 2021-01-25
Across
- __________ may live on other planets.
- A______ has travelled to the moon.
- The "Milky Way" is the name of our _______.
- Planets ________ the sun.
- Scientists collect_____ on the universe.
Down
- Earth is the name of our_________.
- Scientists _______ for life on other planets.
- A vehicle that can go to space.
- Mars is the fourth planet in our _________ system.
- A person who works and travels in space.
10 Clues: Planets ________ the sun. • A vehicle that can go to space. • Earth is the name of our_________. • A______ has travelled to the moon. • __________ may live on other planets. • A person who works and travels in space. • Scientists collect_____ on the universe. • The "Milky Way" is the name of our _______. • Scientists _______ for life on other planets. • ...
space 2024-05-02
9 Clues: The hottest planet. • These orbit planets. • The planet we live on. • A hot, glowing ball of gas. • The 4 closest planets to the sun. • The only star in our solar system. • The 4 farthest planets from the sun. • An ice ball that sometimes has a trail. • Most are found between Mars and Jupiter.
Science vocabulary review 2024-11-06
9 Clues: Similar in some ways • Moved repeatedly around • Closest planet to the sun • Also known as the red planet • Hottest planet in the Solar system • Planets that are closer to the sun • A celestial object that orbits planets • Only planet that is known to have life • A mixture of gases that surrounds planets
Earth and Universe 2020-12-08
Across
- Millions of stars forming part of the galaxy
- Imaginary line that connects the North and South Pole
- Sphere in the middle of the Earth
- The space outside of Earth, has 5 layers
- Four furthest planets to the sun, made with gas
- A big star in the center of the solar system
- Imaginary line that dives Earth into the North and South Hemisphere
- Represents the Earth in a way that is physically accurate because it is round
- Earth spins on its axis and takes 24 hours (day and night) to do this
Down
- Eight planets orbiting around the sun in space
- Earth orbits around the sun and takes one year to do this
- All the layers of rock and mineral inside the Earth
- The planet we live in
- All the layers of water on Earth, has three different states
- Earth's outermost layer, made with tectonic plates
- Four closest planets to the sun, made with rocks and metal
- Represents Earth on a flat surface
- The Earth's only natural satellite, rotation and revolution lasts 28 days
- Middle layer of the Earth, very hot and creates magma
19 Clues: The planet we live in • Sphere in the middle of the Earth • Represents Earth on a flat surface • The space outside of Earth, has 5 layers • Millions of stars forming part of the galaxy • A big star in the center of the solar system • Eight planets orbiting around the sun in space • Four furthest planets to the sun, made with gas • ...
Big Bang Theory, Heliocentric, and Geocentric 2024-08-14
Across
- Aristotle and Ptolemy believed in the _________ model of the solar system.
- He developed an early uniform circular model of motion.
- What analogy do astronomers use to demonstrate the expanding universe?
- What famous astronomer announced that galaxies are moving away from each other in 1929?
- He advanced the theory that the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun.
- Copernicus and Galileo believed in the __________ model of the solar system.
- The Big Bang happened between ten and ___________ billion years ago. (HINT: spell out the number)
- Who was put on house arrest by the church because he believed in the Heliocentric model?
- In Greek, ______ means Earth.
- The space between galaxies is ________.
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- He is thought of as the founder of modern science.
- this is an explanation or model backed by results from many tests.
- What theory is the most accepted universe formation theory?
- In Greek, _______ means Sun.
- Galileo observed what planet went through phases?
- There are _________ of galaxies in the universe.
- The universe includes living things, planets,stars, galaxies, dust clouds,light and even ________.
- He agreed with Aristotle and added mathematics to prove his theory.
- Astronomers say that the galaxies and stars are still moving ________ from each other.
- What force helped galaxies and planets form after the Big Bang?
20 Clues: In Greek, _______ means Sun. • In Greek, ______ means Earth. • The space between galaxies is ________. • There are _________ of galaxies in the universe. • Galileo observed what planet went through phases? • He is thought of as the founder of modern science. • He developed an early uniform circular model of motion. • ...
OUTer Planets 2022-03-31
10 Clues: lost planet • outer planets • largest planet • windiest planet • center of planet • tipped on its side • path around the sun • Great Red Spot planet • layers at different altitudes • seprates the inner and outer planets
Dragon 1 2023-04-25
Across
- The surface of the sun.
- Stands for Solar and Heliospheric Observatory.
- giants The four outer planets and they are made mostly of gases.
- fusion It's a special kind of burning that happens under extreme conditions of heat and pressure.
- way galaxy A huge, slowly turning spiral stars.
- The third planet from the sun.
Down
- The largest planet.
- A vast cloud of gas and dust in space.
- system The local group of planets and moons, including Earth, that orbit the sun.
- It's a huge ball of super hot, glowing gases, 860,000 miles accross.
- worlds Are called the four planets nearest the sun and have solid surfaces.
- giant When the sun bloated and expand is called.
- The smallest planet.
13 Clues: The largest planet. • The smallest planet. • The surface of the sun. • The third planet from the sun. • A vast cloud of gas and dust in space. • Stands for Solar and Heliospheric Observatory. • way galaxy A huge, slowly turning spiral stars. • giant When the sun bloated and expand is called. • giants The four outer planets and they are made mostly of gases. • ...
spacee 2022-04-26
Across
- Estimated number of galaxies in the universe(it has to be a word not a number)
- a planet that we live on
- The four planets that orbit closest to our sun
- a planet that is close to the sun
- A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
- fourth planet our solar system
Down
- A spherical body that orbits the sun
- Space and all matter and energy in it
- Number of planets that orbit our sun
- The distance that light travels through space in 1 year
- second plant in our solar system
- The collection of large and small bodies that orbit our central star
- A large collection of stars, gas, and dust that is held together by gravity
13 Clues: a planet that we live on • fourth planet our solar system • second plant in our solar system • a planet that is close to the sun • A spherical body that orbits the sun • Number of planets that orbit our sun • Space and all matter and energy in it • The four planets that orbit closest to our sun • The distance that light travels through space in 1 year • ...
spacee 2022-04-26
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- Estimated number of galaxies in the universe(it has to be a word not a number)
- a planet that we live on
- The four planets that orbit closest to our sun
- a planet that is close to the sun
- A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
- fourth planet our solar system
Down
- A spherical body that orbits the sun
- Space and all matter and energy in it
- Number of planets that orbit our sun
- The distance that light travels through space in 1 year
- second plant in our solar system
- The collection of large and small bodies that orbit our central star
- A large collection of stars, gas, and dust that is held together by gravity
13 Clues: a planet that we live on • fourth planet our solar system • second plant in our solar system • a planet that is close to the sun • A spherical body that orbits the sun • Number of planets that orbit our sun • Space and all matter and energy in it • The four planets that orbit closest to our sun • The distance that light travels through space in 1 year • ...
Famous Scientists 2023-07-24
20 Clues: - DNA • - Oxygen • - Planets • - Gravity • - Genetics • - Telescope • - Evolution • - Relativity • - Penicillin • - Probability • - Black Holes • - Electricity • - Atomic Model • - Radioactivity • - Thermodynamics • - Quantum Physics • - Electromagnetism • - Expanding Universe • - Animal Electricity • - Electromagnetic Waves
Astro crossword puzzle 2025-02-20
Across
- Competition between the US and SU
- Keeps us from flying away
- Longest day of the year
- Shortest day of the year
- Rocky planets
Down
- Caused by Earth's rotation
- Fire disaster
- Big Gas planets
- When rock fall into Earth's atmosphere
- Caused by the Moon's gravity and Sun and Earth rotation
- Space lab
- Caused by Earth's tilt
12 Clues: Space lab • Fire disaster • Rocky planets • Big Gas planets • Caused by Earth's tilt • Longest day of the year • Shortest day of the year • Keeps us from flying away • Caused by Earth's rotation • Competition between the US and SU • When rock fall into Earth's atmosphere • Caused by the Moon's gravity and Sun and Earth rotation
Solar System 2025-02-28
12 Clues: Has 2 moons • Has 27 moons • Has a red spot • Cross paths with Pluto • considered a dwarf planet • planets orbit around this • third planet from the sun • Planet has rings around it • How many planets are there • Rotates clockwise in its axis • formed about 4.6 billion years ago • The smallest planet in the solar system
The Solar System 2015-07-08
Across
- Earth has many moons
- Large natural satellite that orbits a planet
- Largest planet in our solar system
- and Jovian Two types of planets found in our solar system
- The hottest planet in our solar system
Down
- Now that Pluto is not included how many planets are in our solar system
- Eighth planet from the sun
- Planet closest to the sun
- and Neptune Ice giants
- Planets of the solar system revolve around this
10 Clues: Earth has many moons • and Neptune Ice giants • Planet closest to the sun • Eighth planet from the sun • Largest planet in our solar system • The hottest planet in our solar system • Large natural satellite that orbits a planet • Planets of the solar system revolve around this • and Jovian Two types of planets found in our solar system • ...
Outer planets crossword 2023-05-05
Across
- clouds made of frozen _______
- Rotates sideways
- A core that is mostly made of ____
- the layers of clouds
- Farthest planet from the sun
Down
- Known for its rings
- The belt made of rocks that split the inner and outer planets
- Has a big red spot
- Planets that are also known as gas giants
- the type of planets that are on the ____ side of the solar system (these include Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune)
10 Clues: Rotates sideways • Has a big red spot • Known for its rings • the layers of clouds • Farthest planet from the sun • clouds made of frozen _______ • A core that is mostly made of ____ • Planets that are also known as gas giants • The belt made of rocks that split the inner and outer planets • ...
The solar system 2022-03-10
Across
- A natural body that revolves around a planet
- Spinning around an axis
- Everything that exists in space
- The path of an object in space around another
- A huge ball of very hot gases in space
Down
- A ball of ice, rock, and frozen gases
- The 4 biggest planets are called the
- The 4 smallest planets are called the
- system planets and stars revolve around the
- The star at the center of the solar system
10 Clues: Spinning around an axis • Everything that exists in space • The 4 biggest planets are called the • A ball of ice, rock, and frozen gases • The 4 smallest planets are called the • A huge ball of very hot gases in space • The star at the center of the solar system • system planets and stars revolve around the • A natural body that revolves around a planet • ...
Rogue Planets wander the galaxy all alone 2025-02-03
Across
- Orphan planets don't emit _______
- name of the telescope that found 2,700 exoplanets
- the group that decides on the definition of planets
- any planet that doesn't orbit our sun
Down
- gravity molds the mass of a planet into a ____
- altering light from stars is gravitational ____
- type of planets without stars
- the location of the special telescope
- massive object that crushes together and glows
- the special telescope that looks for changes in light
10 Clues: type of planets without stars • Orphan planets don't emit _______ • the location of the special telescope • any planet that doesn't orbit our sun • gravity molds the mass of a planet into a ____ • massive object that crushes together and glows • altering light from stars is gravitational ____ • name of the telescope that found 2,700 exoplanets • ...
Uranus - The Blue Planet. 2014-11-10
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- The same as nighttime.
- The ___________ 2 was launched in 1977.
- Who is in charge of all the space programs for the USA?
- Discoverer of uranus.
- What does the centre of Uranus consist of?
- Person who studies stars, planets and galaxies.
- Isaac Newton discovered this.
- These are brightly coloured.
- A telescope that sends wonderful pictures back to Earth.
- Uranus has 27 of these.
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- A spacecraft without people.
- Nickname of Uranus.
- This crossword was made by _______ Irvine.
- We live on one.
- A space traveller.
- There are eight planets in it.
- Our one is called the Milky Way.
- The same as daytime.
- Seventh planet from the sun.
19 Clues: We live on one. • A space traveller. • Nickname of Uranus. • The same as daytime. • Discoverer of uranus. • The same as nighttime. • Uranus has 27 of these. • A spacecraft without people. • These are brightly coloured. • Seventh planet from the sun. • Isaac Newton discovered this. • There are eight planets in it. • Our one is called the Milky Way. • ...
Math & Science Vocabulary˚ ♡ Jianna's˚ ♡ 2022-09-22
Across
- Positive and Negative numbers
- an equation that states two ratios are equivalent
- A star planets orbit
- orbits a star
- Numbers that are multiplied together to form a number
- living things can live on
- Numbers that you multiply
- The sphere of Earth
- A long narrow groove that forms where water, lava or other liquid flows
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- Has a numerator and denominator
- A planet that has rocks or metals
- A number that stays the same
- comparing numbers to one
- a comparison of two different numbers
- A group of parts that interact
- Numbers you divide
- The sphere of life
- The sphere of water
- hot liquid
19 Clues: hot liquid • orbits a star • Numbers you divide • The sphere of life • The sphere of water • The sphere of Earth • A star planets orbit • comparing numbers to one • living things can live on • Numbers that you multiply • A number that stays the same • Positive and Negative numbers • A group of parts that interact • Has a numerator and denominator • A planet that has rocks or metals • ...
PLANETS AND DWARF PLANETS 2024-12-15
10 Clues: biggest planet • smallest planet • home sweet home • has pretty rings • found in the Kuiper Belt • The farthest planet from the Sun • planet status has been revoked :( • an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter • rolls on its side as it orbits the sun • “Men Are from Mars, Women Are from ________________”
Section 5 2013-12-03
Across
- Stressed human reasoning in scientific methoc.
- Explained matter is composed of tiny particles.
- Described circulation of blood.
- Step by step process of discovery.
- Anything going against church teaching.
- Proposed heliocentric view of universe.
- Ancient physician that people used the works of.
- Sun centered model of universe.
- Stressed experimentation and observation in scientific method.
- Assembled astronomical telescope and watched Jupiter's moons
Down
- Perfected the microscope.
- Calculated orbits of the planets.
- Made the theory of gravity
- Movement towards a more scientific world.
- Form of math invented by Isaac Newton.
- Published first accurate study of anatomy.
- Developed more effective ointment for preventing infection.
- Set up observatory and watched the planets.
- Possible explanation; guess.
- Greek philosopher rediscovered during scientific revolution.
20 Clues: Perfected the microscope. • Made the theory of gravity • Possible explanation; guess. • Described circulation of blood. • Sun centered model of universe. • Calculated orbits of the planets. • Step by step process of discovery. • Form of math invented by Isaac Newton. • Anything going against church teaching. • Proposed heliocentric view of universe. • ...
Out of this world 2025-02-10
Across
- Find with someone or something by chance
- Grow, increase
- Suggest or propose
- Think
- Reject or refuse
- Natural satellite of the Earth
- Action of something touch earth after being in space
- Layer of gases sorrounding the Earth
Down
- Partially reusable spacecraft
- Force that all planets does we something is in their magnetic fields
- Our set of planets and orbits
- Exctinct
- It has too gravity force, that light cannot escape
- A big explosion in space of an star (also is a song)
- Set of stars that make a drawing
- Calculate
- Explain
- Russian people that goes to space
- Use all of something
- Group of people in the rocket that each one has an specific work
20 Clues: Think • Explain • Exctinct • Calculate • Grow, increase • Reject or refuse • Suggest or propose • Use all of something • Partially reusable spacecraft • Our set of planets and orbits • Natural satellite of the Earth • Set of stars that make a drawing • Russian people that goes to space • Layer of gases sorrounding the Earth • Find with someone or something by chance • ...
5th Grade Science 2025-02-26
Across
- Matter changes states by adding or removing _____.
- Increase this to decrease gravity
- Freezing = liquid to _________.
- The 4 rocky planets in the solar system are the ________ planets.
- The Milky Way
- half of Earth
- IT AINT WHAT IT WAS!
- changes based on distance
- born with ability to do
- main reason for seasons
Down
- IT IS WHAT IT IS!
- constant speed
- solid to liquid
- no fixed shape
- Increase this to increase gravity
- before birth
- 365 1/4 days
- 24 hours
- Need this to win Tug of War
- orbits a planet
- Playing basketball is an example of a _____ behavior.
- icy tail
- larger than a meteoroid
- picked up from environment
- Particles of a solid are _______ packed.
25 Clues: 24 hours • icy tail • before birth • 365 1/4 days • The Milky Way • half of Earth • constant speed • no fixed shape • solid to liquid • orbits a planet • IT IS WHAT IT IS! • IT AINT WHAT IT WAS! • larger than a meteoroid • born with ability to do • main reason for seasons • changes based on distance • picked up from environment • Need this to win Tug of War • Freezing = liquid to _________. • ...
Space 2024-11-27
Across
- is venus hot or cold
- the force that keeps planets in orbit
- gas giant with rings
- that glow in the sky at night
- is the hotest planet that is not the sun
- Uranis is a gas giant
- 4th away from the sun
- is the sun an emitter or reflector?
- is a dwarf planet?
- with a planet is 5 planets away from the sun?
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- red planet
- gas primarily making up Uranus's atmosphere
- spacecraft that travels through space
- the farthest away from the sun
- gas giants are made of rock?
- witch planet is 100g?
- What is mars a emitter or relfector
- Earth's only natural satellite
- the hottest planet
- what are rings on Satern made out of
20 Clues: red planet • is a dwarf planet? • the hottest planet • is venus hot or cold • gas giant with rings • Uranis is a gas giant • witch planet is 100g? • 4th away from the sun • gas giants are made of rock? • that glow in the sky at night • the farthest away from the sun • Earth's only natural satellite • What is mars a emitter or relfector • is the sun an emitter or reflector? • ...
Star wars 2026-05-14
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- what is the name of baby yoda
- who was luke's second master
- first thing capable of destroying planets
- Palpetine's daughter that took the name skywalker
- What ship is first introduced in the mandolorian
- Ice planet
- who uses a 3 blade lightsaber
- Ran the Kessel run in 12 parsecs
- against the firstorder
- replaced clone troopers
- who has a purple lightsaber
- smuggler that is on the run from Jabba
- against the empire
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- second thing capable of destroying planets
- who has a yellow lightsaber
- who was Luke's first master
- who uses white lightsabers
- Name of big ships the empire uses
- who is Darth sidious
- who got emergency powers during the clone wars
- Replaced empire
- who uses a double blade lightsaber
- Supreme leader
23 Clues: Ice planet • Supreme leader • Replaced empire • against the empire • who is Darth sidious • against the firstorder • replaced clone troopers • who uses white lightsabers • who has a yellow lightsaber • who was Luke's first master • who has a purple lightsaber • who was luke's second master • what is the name of baby yoda • who uses a 3 blade lightsaber • Ran the Kessel run in 12 parsecs • ...
Astronomy Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-13
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- the study of all physical objects beyond Earth
- the spinning motion of a body on its axis
- the time required for the Earth to rotate once on its axis
- when one solar system object passes between the Sun and another object casting a shadow
- Belt the region of the solar system most asteroids occupy, roughly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- Planet the small, dense, rocky planets of the inner solar system
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the Sun
- the elliptical motion of a body as it orbits another body in space
- the average distance between the Earth and the Sun, or approximately 150,000,000 km
Down
- roughly, the amount of time required for the Moon to orbit the Earth once
- one of the large planets made mostly of gases
- an apparent pattern of stars in the sky, such as the Little Dipper
- a unit of length equal to the distance that light travels through space in one year
- System the Sun, its planets, and all other objects in orbit around the Sun or planets
- the time required for the Earth to orbit the Sun once
- a closed curve in which the sum of the distances from the edge of the curve to the two points inside the ellipse is always the same
- any of a vast number of celestial objects that are visible in the clear night sky as points of light
- a small, rocky body that revolves around the Sun
- a large grouping of stars in space
- path an object in space follows as it revolves around another object, such as the Earth around the Sun or a satellite around Earth
20 Clues: a large grouping of stars in space • the spinning motion of a body on its axis • one of the large planets made mostly of gases • the study of all physical objects beyond Earth • a small, rocky body that revolves around the Sun • the time required for the Earth to orbit the Sun once • the time required for the Earth to rotate once on its axis • ...
Space Review 2025-09-28
Across
- A large planet made mostly of gases, like Jupiter or Saturn
- The planets closest to the Sun with rocky surfaces
- Famous for its prominent ring system and many moons
- Seventh planet, an ice giant that rotates on its side
- The layer of gases surrounding a planet
- Closest planet to the Sun and smallest inner planet
- Our home planet, third from the Sun with water and life
- The path a planet follows around the Sun
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- A group of planets and other objects orbiting the Sun
- Largest planet in the solar system with a giant storm called the Great Red Spot
- Circular bands of ice and rock particles around some planets
- Eighth planet, a cold blue ice giant with strong winds and storms
- A round hole in a planet’s surface caused by an impact
- Known as the Red Planet with polar ice caps
- Second planet from the Sun with a thick, hot atmosphere
- The movement of a planet around the Sun
16 Clues: The layer of gases surrounding a planet • The movement of a planet around the Sun • The path a planet follows around the Sun • Known as the Red Planet with polar ice caps • The planets closest to the Sun with rocky surfaces • Famous for its prominent ring system and many moons • Closest planet to the Sun and smallest inner planet • ...
Space Test Review 2019-06-02
Across
- the burning up of a chunk of rock and metal pulled into the atmosphere
- planet with a large hurricane called the Great Red Spot
- planet with water and one moon
- what causes the seasons on earth
- how the sun makes its energy
- paths that planets travel in
- the study of everything beyond the Earth
- the sun combines two of these atoms
- another name for the inner planets
- huge collection of gas, dust and hundreds of billions of stars and planets
- any object that exists in space
- Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake and Eris are all
- name of our galaxy
- small rocky objects found in the solar system
- when the moon is not out
- what makes a comets tail take its shape
- another name for the outer planets
- a stars luminosity depends on this
- the sun forms these atoms
- dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt
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- planet with over 1000 rings
- chunk of frozen material travelling in large orbits around the Sun
- chunk of rock and metal pulled down through the atmosphere
- which stars live longer, smaller or larger?
- astronomical event when the earth blocks out the moon
- planet with no atmosphere but that has craters
- group of stars forming a picture
- the core of smaller red supergiants organize into this after a supernova
- astonomical event when the moon blocks out the sun
- shape of our galaxy
- time it takes for a planet to rotate once on its axis
- number of planets as of 2006
- planet that rotates on its side
- time it takes for a planet to do one full revolution around the sun
- what a star is born from
- at the center of our solar system
- our sun is this colour star
- which star is hotter, white dwarfs or supergiants?
- when the chunk of rock and metal hits the earth
- everything that exists including energy, matter and space
- number of stars in our solar system
- large object that emits a huge amount of energy
- what causes gases and dust to organize themselves into clumps
- large red supergiants form into this after a supernova
- another name for a moon
45 Clues: name of our galaxy • shape of our galaxy • another name for a moon • what a star is born from • when the moon is not out • the sun forms these atoms • planet with over 1000 rings • our sun is this colour star • how the sun makes its energy • paths that planets travel in • number of planets as of 2006 • planet with water and one moon • planet that rotates on its side • ...
Space Vocabulary 2022-04-12
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- Astronomer who believed in the heliocentric model of the solar system; used the telescope to prove heliocentric model; discovered Jupiter's four largest moons
- Astronomer who believed in the geocentric model of the solar system; predicted the positions of the planets without technology
- All of space and everything in it including stars, planets, galaxies, etc.
- a galaxy whose arms curve outward in a pinwheel pattern
- The idea that the sun is the center of the solar system
- Astronomer who believed in the heliocentric model of the solar system; recorded the order/ positions of the planets.
- The idea that Earth is at the center of the solar system.
- A hug collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
- A galaxy that does not have a regular shape
- the collection of more than 20 galaxies, including the Milky Way
- Astronomer who believed in the geocentric model of the solar system; developed theory that Earth is a sphere
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- The theory that the universe was created in a huge explosion that released all matter and energy.
- the largest galaxy in the Local Group
- the scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
- An elongated circle, or oval shape, the shape of the planets orbit.
- A large spiral galaxy that is home to Earth and the rest of our solar system, and about a trillion stars.
- A galaxy shaped that is round or oval in shape, generally containing only old stars
- the distance light travels in one year (9.5 trillion kilometers)
- A collection of hundreds and tens of thousands of galaxies held together by their mutual gravitational attraction.
- where our Solar system is located in the Milky Way
- an explanation of a natural phenomenon supported by many observations and experiments over time
- Astronomer who developed the heliocentric model of the solar system; theorized that Earth rotates on it's axis once a day and revolves around the sun once a year.
- Astronomer who believed in the heliocentric model of the solar system; discovered that the plants have elliptical orbits
24 Clues: the largest galaxy in the Local Group • A galaxy that does not have a regular shape • where our Solar system is located in the Milky Way • a galaxy whose arms curve outward in a pinwheel pattern • The idea that the sun is the center of the solar system • The idea that Earth is at the center of the solar system. • ...
Solar System - Navea Garcia 2024-01-26
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- a planet orbiting in the inner part of the Solar System
- a white band in a Jovian planets atmosphere
- greenhouse effect in which heat trapping grows as temperature rises so the plantes atmosphere rises
- the distance from an astronomical body at which its gravitational force can pull apart another astonomical body
- the breaking apart of a molecule by intense radiation
- a type of meteorite containing many tiny spheres of rocky or metallic materia stuck together by carbon rich material
- a dark band in a Jovian planets atmosphere
- a meteorite containing small spherical grains called chondrules
- cliffs formed where the crust has shifted that run for hundreds of kilometers across a planets/moons surface
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- a meteorite lacking chondrules, associated with larger bodies whose gravity and internal heating has cause them to differentiate
- a small spherical gran embedded in a meteorite
- numerous small, icy object orbiting in the outer part of the Solar Syatem beyond the orbit of Neptune
- a small body with a tiny and icy core and a tail of gas and dust
- regions in the asteroid belt with fewer than the average number of asteroids resulting from the gravitational force of Jupiter removing ateroids
- a condition in which the repetitive motion of one body interacts with the repetitive motion of another so as to reinforce the motion
- the passage of a celestial body suh as a planet across the face of a larger body such a star
- planet that doesnt orbit our Sun
- a numeral expression for the approximate distances of most of the planets from the Sun
- a planet that grew largely by gravitational attracting gas from the disk of gas out of which planetary systems form
- a vast region in which comet nuclei orbit
- a region from which some coments come; extends from the orbit of Neptune
- by their gravitational attractions prevent particles in a planets rings from spreading out and dispersing
- a stream of ionized particles evaporatd from a comet and then swept away from the Sun by solar wind
- a small, generally rocky, solid body orbiting the Sun
- the gaseous atmosphere surrounding the head of a commet
25 Clues: planet that doesnt orbit our Sun • a vast region in which comet nuclei orbit • a dark band in a Jovian planets atmosphere • a white band in a Jovian planets atmosphere • a small spherical gran embedded in a meteorite • the breaking apart of a molecule by intense radiation • a small, generally rocky, solid body orbiting the Sun • ...
Sixth Grade First Semester Final, Puzzle One 2024-12-16
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- galaxy where our solar system is located
- movement around a star, typically the Sun in the case of planets in our solar system
- collection of celestial bodies, including the Sun, eight planets, their moons, dwarf planets, asteroids, comets and other objects, all held together by the Sun’s gravitational pull
- longest day of the year in terms of daylight hours
- any form of water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface
- phase in the lunar cycle when the entire face of the Moon is fully illuminated by the Sun, as seen from Earth
- driven by a variety of forces, including wind, the Earth's rotation, differences in water temperature and salinity
- only planet with liquid water and acceptable conditions for life
- planet characterized by being rocky and closer to the sun than the outer planets
- massive system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter, all held together by gravity
- movement of water across the Earth's surface, typically after rainfall or snowmelt, that flows into rivers, streams, lakes, or oceans
- Objects with lower ___________________ than the fluid they are in (like oil in water) float, while objects with higher density sink
- Large, spherical celestial body that orbits a star,
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- in plants is the process by which water is absorbed by the roots from the soil, moves through the plant, and then evaporates from the leaves
- total amount of water on Earth, including all of its liquid, solid, and gaseous forms
- four distinct periods of the year—spring, summer, autumn (fall), and winter—that are characterized by different weather patterns, temperatures, and daylight hours
- planet characterized by a gaseous form and is located beyond the asteroid belt
- approximately 29 days
- spinning of the planet around its own axis
- underwater mountain that rises from the ocean floor but does not reach the surface of the water
- found in rivers, lakes, streams, ponds, glaciers, and underground aquifers.
- darkest part of a shadow cast by an opaque object, such as the Moon or Earth, during an eclipse
- the shape, elevation, and layout of the Earth's surface, including mountains, valleys, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, and human-made structures
- vast, all-encompassing space that contains everything—stars, planets, and galaxies
24 Clues: approximately 29 days • galaxy where our solar system is located • spinning of the planet around its own axis • longest day of the year in terms of daylight hours • Large, spherical celestial body that orbits a star, • only planet with liquid water and acceptable conditions for life • any form of water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface • ...
Solar System - Unit 10 Review 2021-03-29
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- object that orbits the sun like a dirty snowball and have a tail when they melt
- the spinning of a planet that creates days
- only planet with life due to liquid water
- planet with clouds like Earth and is the coldest
- the red planet with two moons
- the moving of a planet around the sun
- rocky object mostly found between mars and jupiter
- the first four planets that are rocky and also known as the terrestrial planets
- strong greenhouse effect makes it the hottest planet and earth's twin due to similar size
- planet that is tilted on its side
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- space rocks that are pieces of asteroids
- space rocks that burn up in the atmosphere
- the last four planets that are also known as gas giants
- the largest planet with a Great Red Spot and the shortest rotation
- takes almost two months to rotate once and is the smallest planet
- space rocks that strike the surface of a planet
- mercury has a lot of these on its surface since it has no atmosphere
- the name of our galaxy where we are located on one of the spiral arms
- planet with the most visible rings
19 Clues: the red planet with two moons • planet that is tilted on its side • planet with the most visible rings • the moving of a planet around the sun • space rocks that are pieces of asteroids • only planet with life due to liquid water • space rocks that burn up in the atmosphere • the spinning of a planet that creates days • space rocks that strike the surface of a planet • ...
Clone of Big Bang Theory, Heliocentric, and Geocentric 2025-08-18
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- In Greek, ______ means Earth.
- There are _________ of galaxies in the universe.
- What theory is the most accepted universe formation theory?
- this is an explanation or model backed by results from many tests.
- He developed an early uniform circular model of motion.
- Copernicus and Galileo believed in the __________ model of the solar system.
- In Greek, _______ means Sun.
- What famous astronomer announced that galaxies are moving away from each other in 1929?
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- Galileo observed what planet went through phases?
- The universe includes living things, planets,stars, galaxies, dust clouds,light and even ________.
- What analogy do astronomers use to demonstrate the expanding universe?
- Astronomers say that the galaxies and stars are still moving ________ from each other.
- Who was put on house arrest by the church because he believed in the Heliocentric model?
- The Big Bang happened between ten and ___________ billion years ago. (HINT: spell out the number)
- He agreed with Aristotle and added mathematics to prove his theory.
- He advanced the theory that the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun.
- Aristotle and Ptolemy believed in the _________ model of the solar system.
- The space between galaxies is ________.
- What force helped galaxies and planets form after the Big Bang?
- He is thought of as the founder of modern science.
20 Clues: In Greek, _______ means Sun. • In Greek, ______ means Earth. • The space between galaxies is ________. • There are _________ of galaxies in the universe. • Galileo observed what planet went through phases? • He is thought of as the founder of modern science. • He developed an early uniform circular model of motion. • ...
Big Idea 5 Vocabulary 2025-03-11
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- The layer of air or other gases around it. Thin in inner planets and thick in outer planets.
- The path of an object around a particular point in space.
- A natural object that orbits a planet.
- A large object in space that is made of gas and produces its own light.
- The four planets closest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars.
- A group of billions of stars, gas, dust, and objects that orbit the stars.
- The four gas giants planets farthest from the sun; Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
- A medium sized star. Closest star to Earth that provides light and heat energy.
- The different ways the Moon looks from Earth over about a month. Repeats every month.
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- When the right half of the lit portion of the Moon is visible to us. It comes a week after New Moon.
- A real or imaginary line through the center of an object, around which the object turns.
- Phase when we can see the entire lit portion of the Moon.
- Our home galaxy.
- The spinning of an object around an axis or center.
- An object made of rock, ice, dust, and gas that revolves around the Sun and has a tail.
- A large chunk of rock and metal with an irregular shape that orbits the Sun and is much smaller than a planet.
- The motion of one object around another object.
- When the Moon cannot be seen because we are looking at the unlit half of the Moon.
- A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce its own light.
19 Clues: Our home galaxy. • A natural object that orbits a planet. • The motion of one object around another object. • The spinning of an object around an axis or center. • Phase when we can see the entire lit portion of the Moon. • The path of an object around a particular point in space. • The four planets closest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars. • ...
Earth and Universe 2020-12-08
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- Represents the Earth in a way that is physically accurate because it is round
- The space outside of Earth, has 5 layers
- the Earth's only natural satellite, rotation and revolution lasts 28 days
- Imaginary line that connects the North and South Pole
- Middle layer of the Earth, very hot and creates magma
- A big star in the center of the solar system
- Imaginary line that dives Earth into the North and South Hemisphere
- Four closest planets to the sun, made with rocks and metal
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- All the layers of water on Earth, has three different states
- Earth orbits around the sun and takes one year to do this
- Four furthest planets to the sun, made with gas
- Earth spins on its axis and takes 24 hours (day and night) to do this
- Sphere in the middle of the Earth
- The planet we live in
- Earth's outermost layer, made with tectonic plates
- Eight planets orbiting around the sun in space
- Represents Earth on a flat surface
- all the layers of rock and mineral inside the Earth
- Millions of stars forming part of the galaxy
19 Clues: The planet we live in • Sphere in the middle of the Earth • Represents Earth on a flat surface • The space outside of Earth, has 5 layers • A big star in the center of the solar system • Millions of stars forming part of the galaxy • Eight planets orbiting around the sun in space • Four furthest planets to the sun, made with gas • ...
Exam 1: Astronomy 2021-10-12
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- the shape of all orbits
- the last stage of the lifecycle of our Sun
- force that creates stars, solar systems, and galaxies
- This motion is why we see different constellations throughout the year
- Name of the rocky planets- means Earth like
- The ___ is located at one of the foci of the orbit of all the planets in the solar system
- as a rotating gas cloud contracts, it begins to rotate ______
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- the hottest stars are this color
- the name of our galaxy
- this process happens inside stars- it takes light elements and combines them into larger elements and releases energy
- Planet that is less dense than water
- Name of the gas giant planets- means Jupiter like
- planet with the most circular orbit
- Stars form out of these- giant clouds of gas and dust
14 Clues: the name of our galaxy • the shape of all orbits • the hottest stars are this color • planet with the most circular orbit • Planet that is less dense than water • the last stage of the lifecycle of our Sun • Name of the rocky planets- means Earth like • Name of the gas giant planets- means Jupiter like • force that creates stars, solar systems, and galaxies • ...
Astronomy 2013-01-17
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- Made of hot gases, bright
- Gas, Dust and Ice
- Planets Opposite of Outer Planets
- Streak of light in atmosphere
- Examine
- Crater Round depression in ground
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- Strikes planet or moon
- Belt Between Mars and Jupiter
- Unit Distance between Earth and Sun
- Effect Causes surface temperature to rise
- Rocky item moves through space
- Path of object follows
12 Clues: Examine • Gas, Dust and Ice • Strikes planet or moon • Path of object follows • Made of hot gases, bright • Belt Between Mars and Jupiter • Streak of light in atmosphere • Rocky item moves through space • Planets Opposite of Outer Planets • Crater Round depression in ground • Unit Distance between Earth and Sun • Effect Causes surface temperature to rise
Space words 2024-05-06
12 Clues: has a tail • where we live • hottest planet • The largest planet • what the planets re in • known as the red planet • closest planet to the sun • rotates around your planet • furthest planet from the sun • a planet that is on it's side • is the 6th planet from the sun • between inner nd outer planets
Earth, Moon, and Sun Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-19
12 Clues: Ball of fire • Moon cannot be seen • Gas that we breathe • Equal day and night • Tides which are weak • Path all planets follow • Giants Outer Planets • Reason why we have seasons • Moon phase during lunar eclipse • Not considered a planet anymore • Reason why we have day and night • Shortest or longest day of the year
Meaning of ology words 2021-02-24
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- massage.
- devices,machines and techniques of making things
- position of the moon,sun and other planets.
- structure of the earth or other planets.
- science of life
- science of disease.
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- nervous system.
- heart disorders.
- relationship between living things and the environment.
- people of a particular culture eg Greeks Romans’
- the human mind.
- xrays.
12 Clues: xrays. • massage. • nervous system. • the human mind. • science of life • heart disorders. • science of disease. • structure of the earth or other planets. • position of the moon,sun and other planets. • people of a particular culture eg Greeks Romans’ • devices,machines and techniques of making things • relationship between living things and the environment.
Spelling U3 Wk 3 2024-03-20
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- the world
- there are 8 of them
- a disturbance in the atmosphere
- can be rocky for the first 4 planets
- what is happening outside -- hot and cold
- you found something
- heat felt from the Sun
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- degree of hot and cold
- happened in the past
- the center of our Solar System
- a pattern of weather
- these may bring precipitation
- the only planet that supports life
- System the Sun and anything that orbits around it
14 Clues: the world • there are 8 of them • you found something • happened in the past • a pattern of weather • degree of hot and cold • heat felt from the Sun • these may bring precipitation • the center of our Solar System • a disturbance in the atmosphere • the only planet that supports life • can be rocky for the first 4 planets • what is happening outside -- hot and cold • ...
AstroSpace 2026-05-06
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- Has a big spot.
- A person in who goes to space.
- Just floats around in space.
- Helps us discover.
- What we go to space in.
- Keeps us warm.
- Goes on for ever.
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- Very few planets have it but we do.
- Helps us see far out.
- A place with other solar systems.
- The red planet.
- Wrap around planets and are made up of dust and ice.
- Hole will destroy anything in its path.
- Ours.
14 Clues: Ours. • Keeps us warm. • Has a big spot. • The red planet. • Goes on for ever. • Helps us discover. • Helps us see far out. • What we go to space in. • Just floats around in space. • A person in who goes to space. • A place with other solar systems. • Very few planets have it but we do. • Hole will destroy anything in its path. • Wrap around planets and are made up of dust and ice.
The Solar System 2015-07-08
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- and Neptune / Ice giants
- / eighth planet from the sun
- / Earth has how many moons
- / Largest planet in our solar system
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- / Large natural satellite that orbits the sun
- / Planet closest to the sun
- / Planets of the solar system revolve around this
- and Jovian / Two types of planets found in our solar system
- / The hottest planet in our solar system
- / now that Pluto is not included how many planets make up our solar system
10 Clues: and Neptune / Ice giants • / Earth has how many moons • / Planet closest to the sun • / eighth planet from the sun • / Largest planet in our solar system • / The hottest planet in our solar system • / Large natural satellite that orbits the sun • / Planets of the solar system revolve around this • and Jovian / Two types of planets found in our solar system • ...
The Planets and the Solar System 2014-10-30
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- im not a planet anymore
- the planet with a ring around it
- i am extremely hot
- i am the biggest planet
- station a place in the galaxy where astronauts stay
- i am the blue planet
- i come out at night with the stars
- i receive information from earth
- people use me to travel in space
- System where all the planets live
- the planet humans live on
- i am the red planet
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- some people think we exist
- i pilot spaceships
- i am the brightest planet
- space company
- you look through me to see the stars
- how many planets are there?
- i am the hottest planet
- these light up the sky
20 Clues: space company • i pilot spaceships • i am extremely hot • i am the red planet • i am the blue planet • these light up the sky • im not a planet anymore • i am the biggest planet • i am the hottest planet • i am the brightest planet • the planet humans live on • some people think we exist • how many planets are there? • the planet with a ring around it • i receive information from earth • ...
The fun crossword game 2020-04-29
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- on a holiday
- lots of candy
- you tube all day long
- a million dollar house
- in a 5 star airplanes
- at a magnificent zoo with lots of animals
- planets that had only just been found
- and run
- that are so tall you can’t see the top
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- birds that sound really nice
- lots of cakes
- all the buetiful plants in a garden
- books that fly around the room
- lots of fast cars that you’ve always wanted
- to out of space to look at all the planets
- dancing across the horizon
- secret bases that are under ground
- that are so scary you will never want to visit them
- look like Cotten buds
- houses that are really scary
20 Clues: and run • on a holiday • lots of cakes • lots of candy • you tube all day long • in a 5 star airplanes • look like Cotten buds • a million dollar house • dancing across the horizon • birds that sound really nice • houses that are really scary • books that fly around the room • secret bases that are under ground • all the buetiful plants in a garden • planets that had only just been found • ...
Scientific Revolution Vocabulary Crossword 2024-09-04
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- The creator of the three laws of motion
- Astronomer who found out how the planets orbit
- A force
- Oval shape
- An English doctor who made advances in human anatomy
- This person studies planets
- The sun is in the center
- An English statesman and writer
- The theory of the ultimate nature of reality
- A judicial procedure
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- A major change in European thought
- The original thinker of heliocentrism
- A logical procedure for gathering information
- The earth is in the center
- A man who believed Earth was the center of the universe
- Promoting excellence in science for the benefit of humanity
- Galileo's book
- Creator of the first telescope
- "I think therefore I am".
- Isaac Newton made these
20 Clues: A force • Oval shape • Galileo's book • A judicial procedure • Isaac Newton made these • The sun is in the center • "I think therefore I am". • The earth is in the center • This person studies planets • Creator of the first telescope • An English statesman and writer • A major change in European thought • The original thinker of heliocentrism • The creator of the three laws of motion • ...
Spelling List #10 2022-12-03
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- to trade one thing for another
- one of the elements, which we breathe
- relating to ancestral groups
- the order and way in which something is done
- all of the planets and stars in all of space
- relating to a giving up something valuable
- a conglomeration of many planets and stars
- a burning mass hurtling through space
- a person doing office tasks for their boss
- Nolan's month
- relating to the situation
- do something repeatedly to get better at it
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- pertaining to one's money
- things involved with selling
- an expert digger in the rodent family
- shooting a bow and arrow
- relating to breathing
- clear expression of something
- not crooked
- to depend upon
20 Clues: not crooked • Nolan's month • to depend upon • relating to breathing • shooting a bow and arrow • pertaining to one's money • relating to the situation • things involved with selling • relating to ancestral groups • clear expression of something • to trade one thing for another • one of the elements, which we breathe • an expert digger in the rodent family • ...
the milky way 2023-05-16
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- a neighbouring galaxy
- a planet that can sustain life
- an huge object comprising a spheroid of plasma
- the closest star to you
- a shield around earth making it sustainable for life
- large pieces of floating rock
- a small piece of rock considered to be part planet
- a red planet
- a natural satellite
- the biggest planet in the solar system
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- the smallest planet in the solar system
- cosmic snowballs
- the coldest planet in the solar system
- a tilted planet
- name comes from a love goddess
- a dead star
- species of organisms living on planets beside earth
- hoola-hoops surrounding certain planets
- a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape
- has icy rings
20 Clues: a dead star • a red planet • has icy rings • a tilted planet • cosmic snowballs • a natural satellite • a neighbouring galaxy • the closest star to you • large pieces of floating rock • a planet that can sustain life • name comes from a love goddess • the coldest planet in the solar system • the biggest planet in the solar system • the smallest planet in the solar system • ...
Final Exam S2 21-22 2022-04-26
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- planet that was once warmer and has evidence of dry lake beds and currently has frozen ice caps
- type of tide that occurs when the sun, moon, and earth are at a 90 degree angle
- type of tide that occurs when the sun, moon, and earth are in a straight line
- the sun heats earth through this type of heat transfer
- planets that are like earth
- located between mars and jupiter
- where most water is found on Earth
- idea that an object in motion stays in motion
- water changing from liquid to vapor by heating
- creates a day
- type of currents created by density differences
- outer planets
- model which places the sun in the center of our solar system
- water being stored underground
- type of atmosphere needed for a storm
- inner planets are dense and ________
- this planet could float in a bathtub due to its low density
- water changing from gas to liquid by cooling
- gaining light
- water moving over the land
- rising and falling of ocean water due to the moon's gravitational pull
- heat transfer by materials rising and sinking due to density differences
- water returning to earth's surface as rain, sleet, snow, or hail
- all outer planets have these
- moon phase where the moon is completely dark
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- warm current that brings water from the gulf to the British Isles to create a mild climate
- two forces that affect gravity's strength
- fuel for this storm is warm water
- amount of salt in ocean water
- gravity and inertia work together to keep planets in __________
- dense things _________ below less dense thinks
- theory that explains that the universe began with an explosion
- powers the water cycle
- water seeping into the soil
- losing light
- created by wind moving over the ocean water
- water evaporating from plant leaves
- protecting and saving our resources
- force that pulls objects towards each other
- creates a year
- moon phase where the moon is completely illuminated
- heat transfer by direct contact
- when hurricanes move over this they lose power
- ocean water following a regular path
- according to the big bang, our universe is __________
- earth's twin
46 Clues: losing light • earth's twin • creates a day • outer planets • gaining light • creates a year • powers the water cycle • water moving over the land • planets that are like earth • water seeping into the soil • all outer planets have these • amount of salt in ocean water • water being stored underground • heat transfer by direct contact • located between mars and jupiter • ...
OD4-U1-2 2023-01-14
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- n. the small, bright lights that you see in the sky at night
- n. Earth and all the stars, planets, and everything else in space.
- noun the force that pulls everything toward the earth
- noun how far it is from one place to another place
- noun (1) the outside part of something (2) the top of water
- n. a very large group of stars and planets
- adj. very big
- noun all physical substances, or a substance of a particular kind
- n. A long, round piece of equipment with special glass inside it. You look through it to make things that are far away appear bigger.
- noun the central part of an object
- adj. on the outside; far from the center
- n. (1) the big object that shines in the sky at night; (2) an object like Earth’s moon that moves around another planet
- noun a straight line across a circle, through the center
- noun objects, such as those in space or on Earth. Moons and planets are bodies in space.
- n. a piece of rock from the space that hits the earth’s surface
- verb to travel around a new place to learn about it
- v. dived or stayed in a place
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- n. a building where scientists can watch the stars, the weather, etc., using special instruments
- n. a round, flat object
- probe noun a spacecraft without people that collects information and sends it back to Earth
- adj. not like anyone or anything else
- adj. inside; toward or close to the center
- n. a vehicle that travels in space
- n. a mass of ice and dust that moves around the sun and looks like a bright star with a tail
- n. a very small spot, mark, or piece of something
- n. any of the many small, rocky bodies that go around the sun
- system n. the sun and the planets move around it
- noun large holes in the ground, caused by something large hitting them
- noun the path of a planet or an object that is moving around another thing in space
- noun a person who studies or knows a lot about the sun, moon, planets, and stars
30 Clues: adj. very big • n. a round, flat object • v. dived or stayed in a place • n. a vehicle that travels in space • noun the central part of an object • adj. not like anyone or anything else • adj. on the outside; far from the center • adj. inside; toward or close to the center • n. a very large group of stars and planets • n. a very small spot, mark, or piece of something • ...
The fun crossword game 2020-04-29
Across
- on a holiday
- lots of candy
- you tube all day long
- a million dollar house
- in a 5 star airplanes
- at a magnificent zoo with lots of animals
- planets that had only just been found
- and run
- that are so tall you can’t see the top
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- birds that sound really nice
- lots of cakes
- all the buetiful plants in a garden
- books that fly around the room
- lots of fast cars that you’ve always wanted
- to out of space to look at all the planets
- dancing across the horizon
- secret bases that are under ground
- that are so scary you will never want to visit them
- look like Cotten buds
- houses that are really scary
20 Clues: and run • on a holiday • lots of cakes • lots of candy • you tube all day long • in a 5 star airplanes • look like Cotten buds • a million dollar house • dancing across the horizon • birds that sound really nice • houses that are really scary • books that fly around the room • secret bases that are under ground • all the buetiful plants in a garden • planets that had only just been found • ...
SPACE 2021-09-16
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- SMELLS LIKE RUM
- A RED ROCKY PLANET
- BIGGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- USUALLY IN BELTS
- THE ONLY PLANET WE CAN LIVE ON
- YOU CAN NOT STAND ON THIS PLANET
- PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT EARTH
- IT HAS NO ATMOSPHERE
- SMALL BRIGHT THINGS SEEN IN THE SKY
- THE HOTTEST PLANET
- HAS 14 RINGS
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- THERE ARE EIIGHT IN THE MILKY WAY GALAXY
- BIGGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- A DWARF PLANET THAT ORBITS NEPTUNE
- PLANETS DO THIS
- COLDEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- GOES INTO SPACE
- CHUNK OF SPACE ROCK
- SUCKS EVERYTHING IN IT
- IT IS A DWARF PLANET
- CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN
- ASTEROIDS AND METEORS
22 Clues: HAS 14 RINGS • SMELLS LIKE RUM • PLANETS DO THIS • GOES INTO SPACE • USUALLY IN BELTS • A RED ROCKY PLANET • THE HOTTEST PLANET • CHUNK OF SPACE ROCK • IT HAS NO ATMOSPHERE • IT IS A DWARF PLANET • ASTEROIDS AND METEORS • SUCKS EVERYTHING IN IT • CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • THE ONLY PLANET WE CAN LIVE ON • YOU CAN NOT STAND ON THIS PLANET • PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT EARTH • ...
Solar System 2022-02-24
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- no longer classified as a planet
- called “the red planet”
- one of mars’ moons
- god of water
- bright fire ball that planets revolve around
- has a red spot
- smallest planet
- Neptune’s most famous moon
- our solar system
- object that orbits a planet
- international space station
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- a planet made out of gas
- the star in the middle of our solar system
- went between Neptune and Uranus in 1989
- only planet named after a female god
- second largest planet
- a type of planet that is made of rock
- discovered that the planets orbit the sun
- Saturn’s largest moon
- 8th planet from the sun
- the only planet that supports life
21 Clues: god of water • has a red spot • smallest planet • our solar system • one of mars’ moons • second largest planet • Saturn’s largest moon • called “the red planet” • 8th planet from the sun • a planet made out of gas • Neptune’s most famous moon • object that orbits a planet • international space station • no longer classified as a planet • the only planet that supports life • ...
Scientific Revolution Vocabulary Crossword 2024-09-04
Across
- Oval shape
- A major change in European thought
- The original thinker of heliocentrism
- "I think therefore I am".
- An English doctor who made advances in human anatomy
- An English statesman and writer
- Isaac Newton made these
- Astronomer who found out how the planets orbit
- A logical procedure for gathering information
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- A man who believed Earth was the center of the universe
- Creator of the first telescope
- Promoting excellence in science for the benefit of humanity
- A judicial procedure
- A force
- Galileo's book
- The earth is in the center
- The sun is in the center
- The creator of the three laws of motion
- The theory of the ultimate nature of reality
- This person studies planets
20 Clues: A force • Oval shape • Galileo's book • A judicial procedure • Isaac Newton made these • The sun is in the center • "I think therefore I am". • The earth is in the center • This person studies planets • Creator of the first telescope • An English statesman and writer • A major change in European thought • The original thinker of heliocentrism • The creator of the three laws of motion • ...
Astronomy 2022-11-12
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- We first went here in 1969
- A large rock floating in space
- What is left when a star explodes
- We live here!
- Examples include Andromeda and Milky Way
- The farthest planet from the sun
- How long it takes for sunlight to reach earth
- All the planets orbit around it
- Light cannot escape this
- The largest planet
- Has magnificent rings
- The farthest humanmade object from earth
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- Our home galaxy
- Hypothetical substance that makes up 85% of matter
- Objects that move through space with beautiful tails
- Lights up the night sky
- The sun and all of the planets
- The closest planet to the sun
- No longer considered a planet
- This type of star is densest and hottest
20 Clues: We live here! • Our home galaxy • The largest planet • Has magnificent rings • Lights up the night sky • Light cannot escape this • We first went here in 1969 • The closest planet to the sun • No longer considered a planet • A large rock floating in space • The sun and all of the planets • All the planets orbit around it • The farthest planet from the sun • ...
A Universe Of Clues 2025-10-30
Across
- The Remains or impressions of ancient organisms preserved in Rock
- The season that occurs in the southern hemisphere while the northern hemisphere is experiencing winter
- The person who discovers fossils
- the force that pulls objects toward one another( Isaac Newton discovered this force)
- The season that occurs in the southern hemisphere while the northern hemisphere is experiencing summer
- In undisturbed layers of rock the oldest layers are at the bottom and the youngest layers are at the top
- to spin on an axis
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- when the moon block the light from the sun
- The light of the moon is decreasing
- When the earth blocks light from reaching the Moon
- The regular rise and fall of ocean water caused mainly by the pull of the moon's gravity
- to move around another object
- also known as Rock layers
- Please planets are called terrestrial planet
- The light of the moon is increasing
- These planets are called Jovian Planets
16 Clues: to spin on an axis • also known as Rock layers • to move around another object • The person who discovers fossils • The light of the moon is decreasing • The light of the moon is increasing • These planets are called Jovian Planets • when the moon block the light from the sun • Please planets are called terrestrial planet • When the earth blocks light from reaching the Moon • ...
Astronomy 2024-06-10
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- a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that no particles or even electromagnetic radiation such as light can escape from it.
- One of Jupiter's four biggest moons.
- all of space and time and their contents. It comprises all of existence, any fundamental interaction, physical process and physical constant, and therefore all forms of energy and matter.
- the English composer who wrote the suite “The Planets”
- How many light years between the sun and proxima centauri?
- A celestial body that is in orbit around a star; it has enough mass for its gravity to create a round shape; and it has cleared its neighborhood of smaller objects.
- How many planets are in our solar system?
- What is the nearest star to the sun?
- Named after the Roman god of agriculture and harvest.
- One of Jupiter's four biggest moons.
- how many millions of light years is the andromeda from the milkyway?
- the nearest galaxy from the milkyway
- The planet named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky.
- Named after the king of the Roman gods and heavens (also king of thunder).
- One of Jupiter's four biggest moons.
- A a giant ball of hot gas, mostly composed of hydrogen and helium. Every one has its own life cycle, ranging from a few million to trillions of years, and its properties change as it ages.
- What is the approximate distance between the earth and sun im millions of km?
- What is our galaxy called?
- An object in space that orbits or circles around a bigger object. There are two kinds of satellites: natural or artificial.
- The link between James Webb and Edwin Hubble.
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- A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems. It is held together by gravity.
- a boundary in spacetime beyond which events cannot affect an outside observer. Its the point at which the gravitational pull becomes so great that escape is impossible.
- a celestial object composed of a nucleus of ice and rock and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- how many light years wide is the milky way
- not an actual object, but the phenomenon of a meteoroid entering our atmosphere and burning up.
- The force that keeps our moon in orbit around the Earth.
- An assemblage consisting of a star and bodies orbiting around it: planets, moons, asteroids, comets and other icy bodies.
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun. They are similar to planets but much smaller in size.
- Approximately how many billions of stars are in the Milky way?
- Named after the Roman god of commerce, travel and thievery.
- also known as natural satellites, they are celestial bodies that orbit planets or dwarf planets.
- One of Jupiter's four biggest moons.
- What is the star in our solar system called?
- Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
- how many trillion km is proxima centauri from the sun?
- a mission developed by NASA that aims to conduct detailed reconnaissance of Jupiter’s moon Europa’s ice shell and subsurface ocean, thereby improving our understanding of this moon.
- the distance that light travels in one year, which is approximately 9.46 trillion kilometres.
- what are the initials of the planets in our solar system to make a mnemonic?
- Named after the Roman god of war.
39 Clues: What is our galaxy called? • Named after the Roman god of war. • One of Jupiter's four biggest moons. • What is the nearest star to the sun? • One of Jupiter's four biggest moons. • One of Jupiter's four biggest moons. • the nearest galaxy from the milkyway • One of Jupiter's four biggest moons. • How many planets are in our solar system? • ...
Sky High 2025-09-06
Across
- A shining ball of gas far away in space.
- A world that travels around a star.
- Bright circles of ice and rock that surround Saturn.
- An icy body that grows a bright tail near the Sun.
- When one space body hides another by passing in front of it.
- A huge family of stars, dust, and planets.
- A small rock that burns as it falls through the sky.
- Deep round marks left on the Moon by falling rocks.
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- A tool that makes faraway stars and planets look close.
- The invisible pull that keeps your feet on the ground.
- I circle around a planet and send signals or take pictures.
- A rocky piece wandering between planets.
- I change my shape each night but I never really disappear.
- The path a planet or satellite follows around a star or planet.
14 Clues: A world that travels around a star. • A shining ball of gas far away in space. • A rocky piece wandering between planets. • A huge family of stars, dust, and planets. • An icy body that grows a bright tail near the Sun. • Deep round marks left on the Moon by falling rocks. • Bright circles of ice and rock that surround Saturn. • ...
Module2 Krzyżówka 1 2022-11-05
22 Clues: tata • mama • wujek • kuzyn • dzieci • ciocia • kuzyni • ciocie • planeta • planety • kobiety • mamusie • dziecko • kobieta • skrzydła • wujkowie • skrzydło • mężczyzna • mężczyżni • tatusiowie • post(na_bloga) • posty(na_bloga)
Earth's Formation ESS1-6 Vocabulary Review 2024-12-16
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- Star nursery
- The accumulation of particles into a massive object by gravitationally attracting more matter
- Oldest materials found on Earth, 4.4 billion years old
- planets made up of metals or rocks with a solid surface, and are also known as rocky planets; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- A large body of matter in orbit around the Sun or a star and thought to be developing into a planet
- A solid, irregularly shaped rocky mass that is smaller than a planet and orbits the Sun; made up of materials similar to those that formed the planets,such as clay, silicate, nickel, and iron
- A small body of accreted gas and dust thought to have orbited the Sun during the formation of the planets
- When gravity causes matter to come together and form larger bodies
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- A period of increased impact from meteorites during the formation of the solar system
- also known as the gas giants; formed beyond the frost line; Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- The theory that states that the Sun and the planets in our solar system formed from a large cloud of interstellar gas and dust that collapsed and condensed over time.
- A contracting mass of gas that represents an early stage in the formation of a star, before nucleosynthesis (fusion) begins
- any natural object found in outer space, such as a star, planet, moon, asteroid, comet, or galaxy, that astronomers study and classify
- process where an object in space, like a star or cloud of gas, shrinks down because of its own very strong gravity; caused a protostar to form at the center of our galaxy
- A rotating disk of matter surrounding a large object in space, caused by the pull of gravity
- a planet that once existed between Earth and Mars; slammed into the Earth and the moon was formed from the debris of the impact
- The spontaneous emission of radiation by an unstable nucleus
- A technique used to date materials such as rocks and carbon
18 Clues: Star nursery • Oldest materials found on Earth, 4.4 billion years old • A technique used to date materials such as rocks and carbon • The spontaneous emission of radiation by an unstable nucleus • When gravity causes matter to come together and form larger bodies • A period of increased impact from meteorites during the formation of the solar system • ...
Solar System 2024-04-16
Across
- Earth's only natural satellite
- biggest planet
- in the middle of the solar system
- appears to orbit sideways
- closest planet to the sun
- the last planet from the sun in our solar system
- only planet that supports life
- The path the planets take
- gives us years
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- hottest planet in the solar system
- Made up of eight planets
- keeps things on the ground
- known for its unique rings
- gives us day and night
14 Clues: biggest planet • gives us years • gives us day and night • Made up of eight planets • appears to orbit sideways • closest planet to the sun • The path the planets take • keeps things on the ground • known for its unique rings • Earth's only natural satellite • only planet that supports life • in the middle of the solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • ...
Space Exploration 2024-05-19
Across
- Path of a celestial object
- Pertaining to the Sun
- Planet known for its ring system
- Icy celestial body with a tail
- Planet second from the Sun
- Massive system of stars and planets
- Space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere
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- Celestial object with a bright tail
- Largest moon of Saturn
- Known as the Red Planet
- Vehicle exploring other planets
- Vehicle used for space travel
- Cloud of gas and dust in space
- Relating to the moon
- Dwarf planet in our solar system
15 Clues: Relating to the moon • Pertaining to the Sun • Largest moon of Saturn • Known as the Red Planet • Path of a celestial object • Planet second from the Sun • Vehicle used for space travel • Icy celestial body with a tail • Cloud of gas and dust in space • Vehicle exploring other planets • Planet known for its ring system • Dwarf planet in our solar system • ...
Numbers 0-20 2022-06-07
Across
- Crazy shapes
- look at the bar for a five boxed spot Four what date is my birth month in numbers or dates?
- Smaller then 19 but bigger then 17
- no clue
- There used to be nine planets
- The first
- two tens
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- my sisters new age
- double 7
- no clue
- my lucky age
- my sister's age until a few days come by
- (no hint)
- there are this amount of planets in solar system
- double five
- no clue
16 Clues: no clue • no clue • no clue • double 7 • two tens • (no hint) • The first • double five • Crazy shapes • my lucky age • my sisters new age • There used to be nine planets • Smaller then 19 but bigger then 17 • my sister's age until a few days come by • there are this amount of planets in solar system • ...
Lesson 2.1 Vocabulary words. 2025-09-30
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- A scientists who studies geosphere on different planets.
- To notice how two or more things are similar and different.
- Raised domes with cracks reaching outward in all directions.
- Different planets in the solar system.
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- The surrounding gases around Earth or other planets.
- A natural feature of the Earth.
- Information from the natural world is used to support or go against a claim.
- The solid parts on Earth and other planets.
- An object, diagram, or a computer that helps us understand by making it easier to see.
9 Clues: A natural feature of the Earth. • Different planets in the solar system. • The solid parts on Earth and other planets. • The surrounding gases around Earth or other planets. • A scientists who studies geosphere on different planets. • To notice how two or more things are similar and different. • Raised domes with cracks reaching outward in all directions. • ...
How the Stars Came to Be 2021-04-01
UNIVERSE 2024-12-04
16 Clues: sole • luna • terra • comete • spazio • alieni • stelle • pianeti • galassia • universo • asteroidi • meteoriti • vialattea • sistemasolare • stellecadenti • navicellaspaziale
History of Astronomy 2026-03-19
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- The force described by Newton that explained why planets and moons stayed in orbit
- Tycho Brahe's assistant who was eventually able to make a heliocentric model based on ellipses and Brahe's data
- Created a geocentric model of the universe that stood unchanged for thousands of years
- Newton's Law that related force, mass, and acceleration.
- A model of the universe (solar system) that has the sun at the center
- Credited with being the father of astronomy - determined that the Earth was actually round
- The planet that Galileo observed going through phases similar to the moon
- A model of the universe (solar system) that has the Earth at the center
- A Greek astronomer who was the first to suggest that the Earth might revolve around the sun and not the other way around
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- The planet that Galileo observed moons around adding powerful evidence for a Heliocentric model of the solar system
- An astronomer working for Denmark who made detailed observations of planets over nearly 40 years
- When a planet will appear to move backwards through the night sky for several nights
- Smaller circles added into the larger orbits of planets to explain retrograde motion in a geocentric model
- Major contributions to astronomy were refining our understanding of gravity and providing a mechanism
- An Italian astronomer who made the first astronomical observations with a telescope. Responsible for major evidence of a heliocentric model.
- A late renaissance astronomer who developed laws of motion that worked for both Earth and space.
- Prussian astronomer during the renaissance who revived the idea of a heliocentric solar system
- Kepler's Law that explained that planets move in elliptical orbits
- Ancient Greek astronomer who also invented trigonometry
19 Clues: Ancient Greek astronomer who also invented trigonometry • Newton's Law that related force, mass, and acceleration. • Kepler's Law that explained that planets move in elliptical orbits • A model of the universe (solar system) that has the sun at the center • A model of the universe (solar system) that has the Earth at the center • ...
