planets Crossword Puzzles
Space 2023-04-03
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- The only planet that supports life
- The planet that is too small to be a planet.
- Everything that exists - planets, stars, dust, gases, and energy.
- A rock that orbits a planet
- the distant light travels in an earth year.
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- The hottest planet
- the planets are mostly made of gas
- The path an object in space takes as it revolves around another body.
- The planets that are mostly made up of rock
- a ball of gas held together gravity
10 Clues: The hottest planet • A rock that orbits a planet • The only planet that supports life • the planets are mostly made of gas • a ball of gas held together gravity • The planets that are mostly made up of rock • the distant light travels in an earth year. • The planet that is too small to be a planet. • Everything that exists - planets, stars, dust, gases, and energy. • ...
SPACE 2023-05-01
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- It is filled with galaxies and it is infinite.
- It is the center of a black hole.
- Scientists believe there is a huge ... hole at the center of every galaxy.
- The sun is a ...
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- Our solar system has 8 of them and they orbit the sun.
- They give life to the Planets.
- A black hole pulls light in with its immense ...
- They feed the cells.
- The Milky Way is a ...
- This system has a star and many planets.
10 Clues: The sun is a ... • They feed the cells. • The Milky Way is a ... • They give life to the Planets. • It is the center of a black hole. • This system has a star and many planets. • It is filled with galaxies and it is infinite. • A black hole pulls light in with its immense ... • Our solar system has 8 of them and they orbit the sun. • ...
Hailey's Solar system crossword 2023-10-17
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- burns up as they pass through earth's atmosphere at high speeds.
- is the eighth planet from the sun.
- the star at the center of our solar system.
- planets smaller then other planets (Pluto is one).
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- Orbits the sun between mars and Jupiter.
- smallest planet in our solar system is also closest to the sun.
- A celestial body that orbits other planets.
- can be called "dirty snowballs".
- the planet that has visible rings around it.
- also known as the hunter
10 Clues: also known as the hunter • can be called "dirty snowballs". • is the eighth planet from the sun. • Orbits the sun between mars and Jupiter. • A celestial body that orbits other planets. • the star at the center of our solar system. • the planet that has visible rings around it. • planets smaller then other planets (Pluto is one). • ...
Hailey's Solar system crossword 2023-10-17
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- burns up as they pass through earth's atmosphere at high speeds.
- is the eighth planet from the sun.
- the star at the center of our solar system.
- planets smaller then other planets (Pluto is one).
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- Orbits the sun between mars and Jupiter.
- smallest planet in our solar system is also closest to the sun.
- A celestial body that orbits other planets.
- can be called "dirty snowballs".
- the planet that has visible rings around it.
- also known as the hunter
10 Clues: also known as the hunter • can be called "dirty snowballs". • is the eighth planet from the sun. • Orbits the sun between mars and Jupiter. • A celestial body that orbits other planets. • the star at the center of our solar system. • the planet that has visible rings around it. • planets smaller then other planets (Pluto is one). • ...
Space 2023-10-06
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- a large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- the large, gaseous planets with multiple moons and ring systems
- one half of Earth
- An object much smaller than a planet that orbits the Sun.
- the small, rocky planets having few to no moons
- a mass of hot gas that produces heat and light energy
- a unit of measurement used to describe the distance in space
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- the sun, planets, and other objects that orbit the sun
- the spinning of an object on its axis
- an object made of small rocks, ice, gas, and dust that orbits the Sun
- a natural satellite that orbits a planet
- an imaginary line around which a body rotates
- the motion of one object around another object
13 Clues: one half of Earth • the spinning of an object on its axis • a natural satellite that orbits a planet • an imaginary line around which a body rotates • the motion of one object around another object • the small, rocky planets having few to no moons • a mass of hot gas that produces heat and light energy • the sun, planets, and other objects that orbit the sun • ...
Unit 2 Review 2021-11-03
Across
- 2nd smallest planet
- closest planet to the sun
- inner planets
- fastest spinning planet in the solar system
- 3rd largest diameter in our solar system
- only planet not named after a god
- named after the roman god of the sea
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- outer planets
- all the galaxies together to form this
- 2nd brightest thing in the sky (other than the moon)
- orbit between mars and jupiter
- flattest plaanet
- large number of astroids
- classified as a planet for 75 years
14 Clues: outer planets • inner planets • flattest plaanet • 2nd smallest planet • large number of astroids • closest planet to the sun • orbit between mars and jupiter • only planet not named after a god • classified as a planet for 75 years • named after the roman god of the sea • all the galaxies together to form this • 3rd largest diameter in our solar system • ...
Unit 2 Review 2021-11-03
Across
- 2nd smallest planet
- closest planet to the sun
- inner planets
- fastest spinning planet in the solar system
- 3rd largest diameter in our solar system
- only planet not named after a god
- named after the roman god of the sea
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- outer planets
- all the galaxies together to form this
- 2nd brightest thing in the sky (other than the moon)
- orbit between mars and jupiter
- flattest plaanet
- large number of astroids
- classified as a planet for 75 years
14 Clues: outer planets • inner planets • flattest plaanet • 2nd smallest planet • large number of astroids • closest planet to the sun • orbit between mars and jupiter • only planet not named after a god • classified as a planet for 75 years • named after the roman god of the sea • all the galaxies together to form this • 3rd largest diameter in our solar system • ...
space 2024-03-14
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- the oldest star ever
- starts with m and is a dwarf planet
- the sun
- holds the stars,planets and everything
- Scuti the biggest star
- has a big red spot
- a hole in space where light is destroyed
- the biggest moon
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- measures distance in space
- group of stars
- holds planets and stars, we are in it
- keeps oxygen, nitrogen and trace elements in a planet.
- cross shown on the australian flag
- centauri the closest star other than the sun
14 Clues: the sun • group of stars • the biggest moon • has a big red spot • the oldest star ever • Scuti the biggest star • measures distance in space • starts with m and is a dwarf planet • cross shown on the australian flag • holds planets and stars, we are in it • holds the stars,planets and everything • a hole in space where light is destroyed • ...
Space 2024-03-14
Across
- The oldest star ever.
- Holds the stars,planets and everything.
- The closest star other than the sun.
- A hole in space where light is destroyed.
- Measures distance in space.
- The sun.
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- Starts with m and is a dwarf planet.
- Has a big red spot.
- Group of stars.
- Holds planets and stars, we are in it.
- The biggest moon.
- The biggest star.
- Keeps oxygen, nitrogen and trace elements in. a planet.
- Shown on the Australian flag.
14 Clues: The sun. • Group of stars. • The biggest moon. • The biggest star. • Has a big red spot. • The oldest star ever. • Measures distance in space. • Shown on the Australian flag. • Starts with m and is a dwarf planet. • The closest star other than the sun. • Holds planets and stars, we are in it. • Holds the stars,planets and everything. • A hole in space where light is destroyed. • ...
Outer Planets 2022-05-10
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- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune. Called Gas Giants
- 6th planet from the sun
- Major bodies that orbit a star
- 8th planet from the sun
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- the region of interplanetary space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found
- 7th planet from the sun
- The center of planets
- The center of planets
- The name given to the first four outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- largest planet
10 Clues: largest planet • The center of planets • The center of planets • 7th planet from the sun • 6th planet from the sun • 8th planet from the sun • Major bodies that orbit a star • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune. Called Gas Giants • The name given to the first four outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • ...
The Outer Planets 2021-04-30
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- planets: Another name for gas giants
- clouds: Clouds that occur at the same temperature as the planets
- Planet known for its rings
- The largest planet
- core: Composed of liquid heavy metals
- layers: Atmospheric levels made of many gasses that can condense into liquid droplets
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- Planet that sits on its side
- The windiest planet
- belt: Separates the inner and outer planets
9 Clues: The largest planet • The windiest planet • Planet known for its rings • Planet that sits on its side • planets: Another name for gas giants • core: Composed of liquid heavy metals • belt: Separates the inner and outer planets • clouds: Clouds that occur at the same temperature as the planets • ...
Why the sun is in the center/Why planets are spheres 2024-05-01
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- Where is the sun in this solar system
- Held together because of the sun's gravity
- The movement around the sun
- The weight the sun holds
- Small balls of plasma which are spheres
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- The reason why planets are spheres
- What we believe our planets formed on
- Spherical balls of rock and ice
- Are not spheres because they are cold and small
9 Clues: The weight the sun holds • The movement around the sun • Spherical balls of rock and ice • The reason why planets are spheres • Where is the sun in this solar system • What we believe our planets formed on • Small balls of plasma which are spheres • Held together because of the sun's gravity • Are not spheres because they are cold and small
the solar system! 2023-10-12
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- earth in middle
- the planet that has Olimpus mons
- largest star
- supported the geocentric system
- the largest planet
- simuler to earth in size
- the rocky objects between mars and Jupiter
- the world's first artificial sattilite
- chunks of ice and dust
- half the sun is made out of this gas
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- planets that all have rings
- won the space race
- chunks of rock or dust in space
- rocky debris revolving around earth
- sun in the middle
- the planet that is tilted on its axis
- one of the two planets that have no moons
- the planet with the AU of 30.5
- a object that is made out of rock and dust and orbits earth
19 Clues: largest star • earth in middle • sun in the middle • won the space race • the largest planet • chunks of ice and dust • simuler to earth in size • planets that all have rings • the planet with the AU of 30.5 • chunks of rock or dust in space • supported the geocentric system • the planet that has Olimpus mons • rocky debris revolving around earth • half the sun is made out of this gas • ...
Solar System 2026-03-24
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- the common center of mass around which two or more celestial bodies orbit
- The fuse process where light atomic nuclear typically hydrogen combine under extreme heat and pressure
- a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch
- the gradual accumulation of matter, particles, or property, causing a body to increase in size or value through external addition
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- These planets are the four large outer planets in our solar system
- the splitting of a heavy atomic nucleus
- a dimensionless measure of how much a planet’s orbit deviates from a perfect circle
- These planets are rocky, Earth-like worlds composed primarily of silicate rocks, metals, and solid surfaces
- the distortion of a planet from a perfect sphere into an oblate spheroid, where the planet bulges at the equator and flattens at the poles
- rapid accumulation of gas or solid debris under mutual gravity, forming small planets or giant planets
10 Clues: the splitting of a heavy atomic nucleus • These planets are the four large outer planets in our solar system • the common center of mass around which two or more celestial bodies orbit • a dimensionless measure of how much a planet’s orbit deviates from a perfect circle • ...
PLANET B 2024-01-22
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- Our home planet?
- Object to help see the stars?
- How we find out more about space?
- What we do when we look at the night sky?
- The big...?
- When a star explodes?
- The largest of our neighbouring planets?
- Where stars are born?
- Where we can observe the universe from?
- A collection of planets orbiting a star, a ... System?
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- How we sent man into space?
- The cosmos and everything in it?
- Our closest star?
- First man in space, Yuri...?
- US Mission to the moon?
- The study of the Cosmos?
16 Clues: The big...? • Our home planet? • Our closest star? • When a star explodes? • Where stars are born? • US Mission to the moon? • The study of the Cosmos? • How we sent man into space? • First man in space, Yuri...? • Object to help see the stars? • The cosmos and everything in it? • How we find out more about space? • Where we can observe the universe from? • ...
Q1 reflection 2024-10-25
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- layers of rock
- you need special glasses to view it
- when the leaves turn cool colors
- another word for spining
- a cycle of 4 with each having different temperatures
- when the moon is fully illuminated
- a period of cold
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- when the earth is aligned between the sun and moon
- a law that applies to rocks and fossils
- inner planets
- revolution of a planet around a star
- a force of attraction
- an organism preserved in rock
- outer planets
- a period of no school
- an organism preserved in dried sap
16 Clues: inner planets • outer planets • layers of rock • a period of cold • a force of attraction • a period of no school • another word for spining • an organism preserved in rock • when the leaves turn cool colors • an organism preserved in dried sap • when the moon is fully illuminated • you need special glasses to view it • revolution of a planet around a star • ...
science stuff 2024-10-25
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- when the moon is not visible
- the law that says the oldest rocks are on the bottom
- fossils only found in one strata
- the season when the leaves on trees turn pretty colors
- outer gaseous planets
- when the earth is between the moon and sun
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- something with infinite mass and massive gravity
- inner rocky planets
- to spin on a axis
- the cold season
- the name of earths moon
- Preserved remains of animals
- Rock layers
- when the moon appears to be getting smaller
- to orbit around a object
15 Clues: Rock layers • the cold season • to spin on a axis • inner rocky planets • outer gaseous planets • the name of earths moon • to orbit around a object • when the moon is not visible • Preserved remains of animals • fossils only found in one strata • when the earth is between the moon and sun • when the moon appears to be getting smaller • ...
Crossword #26 2025-10-14
Across
- Space rock that burns in Earth's atmosphere
- Icy body with a glowing tail
- Massive system of stars and planets
- Person trained to travel in space
- Man-made object that circles Earth
- Unmanned spacecraft sent to explore
- Section of a spacecraft
- Path a satellite follows around a planet
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- Vehicle used to propel spacecraft
- When one celestial body blocks another
- Force that keeps planets in motion
- To send a spacecraft into motion
- Device used to observe distant objects
- Space devoid of matter
- Related to the Sun
15 Clues: Related to the Sun • Space devoid of matter • Section of a spacecraft • Icy body with a glowing tail • To send a spacecraft into motion • Vehicle used to propel spacecraft • Person trained to travel in space • Force that keeps planets in motion • Man-made object that circles Earth • Massive system of stars and planets • Unmanned spacecraft sent to explore • ...
Space 2021-10-30
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- the hottest planet
- biggest star
- you can make a wish when you see it at night
- the biggest planet
- the planet that has rings around the planet
- known as the coldest planet
- the red planet
- the first planet
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- a person that travels to space
- the only planet that has life on it
- what is used to travel to space
- the path in which planets follow
- the place where you can find planets and stars
- also known as the blue planet
14 Clues: biggest star • the red planet • the first planet • the hottest planet • the biggest planet • known as the coldest planet • also known as the blue planet • a person that travels to space • what is used to travel to space • the path in which planets follow • the only planet that has life on it • the planet that has rings around the planet • you can make a wish when you see it at night • ...
UOI-5 Quiz-1 2020-12-17
Across
- blue planet
- biggest planet with biggest moon
- rocky planet
- Earth takes one year to complete one _________
- _____________ is same size as of planet Earth.
- planets rotate around the sun in an __________
- natural satellite of earth.
- earth is at __________position in solar system
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- blanket of air around Earth
- condition of the air of a place is called
- _____________ bodies are group of starts, planets etc.
- weather remains same for many days.
- sun is a
- day and night are caused by ___________ of Earth
14 Clues: sun is a • blue planet • rocky planet • blanket of air around Earth • natural satellite of earth. • biggest planet with biggest moon • weather remains same for many days. • condition of the air of a place is called • Earth takes one year to complete one _________ • _____________ is same size as of planet Earth. • planets rotate around the sun in an __________ • ...
space 2024-03-14
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- the oldest star ever
- starts with m and is a dwarf planet
- the sun
- holds the stars,planets and everything
- Scuti the biggest star
- has a big red spot
- a hole in space where light is destroyed
- the biggest moon
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- measures distance in space
- group of stars
- holds planets and stars, we are in it
- keeps oxygen, nitrogen and trace elements in a planet.
- cross shown on the australian flag
- centauri the closest star other than the sun
14 Clues: the sun • group of stars • the biggest moon • has a big red spot • the oldest star ever • Scuti the biggest star • measures distance in space • starts with m and is a dwarf planet • cross shown on the australian flag • holds planets and stars, we are in it • holds the stars,planets and everything • a hole in space where light is destroyed • ...
space 2024-03-14
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- the oldest star ever
- starts with m and is a dwarf planet
- the sun
- holds the stars,planets and everything
- Scuti the biggest star
- has a big red spot
- a hole in space where light is destroyed
- the biggest moon
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- measures distance in space
- group of stars
- holds planets and stars, we are in it
- keeps oxygen, nitrogen and trace elements in a planet.
- cross shown on the australian flag
- centauri the closest star other than the sun
14 Clues: the sun • group of stars • the biggest moon • has a big red spot • the oldest star ever • Scuti the biggest star • measures distance in space • starts with m and is a dwarf planet • cross shown on the australian flag • holds planets and stars, we are in it • holds the stars,planets and everything • a hole in space where light is destroyed • ...
Our Solar System 2025-06-19
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- The dwarf planet once known as ninth planet
- The star at the center of the solar system
- Path followed by planets around the sun
- The Red Planet
- Device used to observe distant objects in space
- Natural Satellite of the Earth
- The Blue Planet
- The force that keeps planets in orbit
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- The Planet known for its rings
- Study of space and celestial objects
- The farthest Planet from the Sun
- Our Galaxy Name
- The Largest Planet
- The Hottest planet
14 Clues: The Red Planet • Our Galaxy Name • The Blue Planet • The Largest Planet • The Hottest planet • The Planet known for its rings • Natural Satellite of the Earth • The farthest Planet from the Sun • Study of space and celestial objects • The force that keeps planets in orbit • Path followed by planets around the sun • The star at the center of the solar system • ...
Tailey Hastings Per. 2 2023-10-23
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- What is Neptune, Jupiter,Saturn,and Uranus?
- Main constituent of gas giant planets
- What type of planet is pluto?
- Not a eclipse but a what?
- What is the orbital motion of a spatial body in a direction that is opposite of what is normal in a given system.
- Hold up pants?
- Small icy body
- No speeding in the School what ?
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- What is a minute planet?
- What type of planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars?
- A unit of measurement!
- Small body that becomes a meteor?
- The quality of eccentric!
- Circumstellar disc
- Creates impact craters!
- recycled materials also known as what?
- Not rain showers but what?
- Strike of light!
18 Clues: Hold up pants? • Small icy body • Strike of light! • Circumstellar disc • A unit of measurement! • Creates impact craters! • What is a minute planet? • The quality of eccentric! • Not a eclipse but a what? • Not rain showers but what? • What type of planet is pluto? • No speeding in the School what ? • Small body that becomes a meteor? • Main constituent of gas giant planets • ...
PALANETIES 2023-10-24
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- very early stage of a planet
- icy object past Neptune
- fragment from a celestial body on earths surface
- earth-like planets made of rock
- early stage of a meteor
- multiple bodys passing one point
- measuring circular bodys
- region of interplanetary space
- main constituent of gas planets
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- made of helium or hydrogen
- planet lacking requirements
- oval shape
- icy body that releases gas and has a tail
- long cliffs on mercury's surface
- area around a star capable of liquid water
- rotational motion opposite to primary orbit
- unit of measurement in space
- celestial body that enters earths atmosphere
18 Clues: oval shape • icy object past Neptune • early stage of a meteor • measuring circular bodys • made of helium or hydrogen • planet lacking requirements • very early stage of a planet • unit of measurement in space • region of interplanetary space • earth-like planets made of rock • main constituent of gas planets • long cliffs on mercury's surface • multiple bodys passing one point • ...
Review! 2022-08-01
Across
- Everyone has this on their body.
- The direction the sun sets.
- How loud is the airplane?
- Lots and lots of stars and planets together.
- When the airplane goes up.
- Water, coffee, juice are all this.
- Spring, summer, fall, and winter.
- When the police catch you!
- How long was the pencil?
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- Where can you go to learn about space?
- How do you look at the planets?
- A clownfish has these.
- You can do this every afternoon.
- What makes things fall?
- The moon does this.
- You need a ruler to do this.
- Do this with the table during an earthquake.
- To get away from the police!
18 Clues: The moon does this. • A clownfish has these. • What makes things fall? • How long was the pencil? • How loud is the airplane? • When the airplane goes up. • When the police catch you! • The direction the sun sets. • You need a ruler to do this. • To get away from the police! • How do you look at the planets? • Everyone has this on their body. • You can do this every afternoon. • ...
The Solar System 2022-09-28
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- the sun is at here in the Solar System
- explained how the inertia of a planet and the gravity of the sun work together to create the elliptical orbit path of the planets
- there are eight of these in the solar system
- a chunk of rock and dust that is located in deep space
- gravity is the attraction of two of these
- the kind of relationship between gravity and distance
- this is located between Mars and Jupiter
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- made of dust, ice and gas
- this is where comets can be located
- supported the heliocentric model but discovered that the orbits of planets were elliptical, not circular
- caused by the burning up of a meteoroid in the atmosphere
- this is a path that is not circular and is created by gravity and inertia
- a meteoroid that has passed through the atmosphere and hit the Earth's surface
- the kind of relationship between gravity and mass
14 Clues: made of dust, ice and gas • this is where comets can be located • the sun is at here in the Solar System • this is located between Mars and Jupiter • gravity is the attraction of two of these • there are eight of these in the solar system • the kind of relationship between gravity and mass • the kind of relationship between gravity and distance • ...
Science review 2025-03-21
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- gases Harmful gases released during a volcanic eruption, such as sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide.
- The apparent path of the Sun across the sky throughout the year.
- Fine particles of rock and minerals ejected during a volcanic eruption.
- The largest moon of Saturn, with a thick atmosphere.
- Sudden shaking of the Earth's surface caused by movement along fault lines.
- The point on Earth's surface directly above the earthquake's hypocenter.
- system The planetary system that includes the Sun and its orbiting planets.
- scale A scale used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake.
- The star at the center of our Solar System.
- Molten rock that moves over the Earth's surface during a volcanic eruption.
- An instrument used to detect and record earthquake vibrations.
- The movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope due to gravity.
- The largest moon of Neptune, known for its retrograde orbit.
- The smallest and closest planet to the Sun.
- The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its tilted rotation.
- planets The four inner planets of the Solar System: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- The visible surface of the Sun from which light is emitted.
- The central core of a comet, composed of ice, dust, and rock.
- Way The galaxy that contains our Solar System.
- planets The gas giants of the Solar System: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
- Rapid flows of snow and ice down a mountain slope.
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- The eighth and farthest planet from the Sun, known for its strong winds.
- A layer of the Sun's atmosphere located between the photosphere and corona.
- system A group of celestial bodies, including planets, orbiting a star.
- A volcanic moon of Jupiter, known for its active volcanoes.
- The sixth planet from the Sun, famous for its ring system.
- The force that attracts objects toward one another, especially toward the center of a planet.
- A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano.
- The second planet from the Sun, known for its thick, toxic atmosphere.
- The third planet from the Sun and the only known planet to support life.
- The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet."
- The underground point where an earthquake originates.
- The observed effects and damage caused by an earthquake.
- The oval-shaped orbit of planets around the Sun.
- Large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- A fast-moving flow of hot gas, ash, and volcanic debris.
- The scientific study of volcanoes and volcanic activity.
- A violent release of energy during a volcanic eruption.
- The largest planet in the Solar System, known for its Great Red Spot.
- One of the two small moons of Mars.
- The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, visible during a solar eclipse.
- The measure of energy released by an earthquake.
42 Clues: One of the two small moons of Mars. • The star at the center of our Solar System. • The smallest and closest planet to the Sun. • Way The galaxy that contains our Solar System. • The oval-shaped orbit of planets around the Sun. • The measure of energy released by an earthquake. • A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano. • ...
Desmond is a three-taco guy 2022-07-06
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- What Desmond ate for breakfast today
- Fifty percent
- Number of planets plus number of dwarf planets
- Organ that pumps blood
- One way to get from Epcot to Hollywood Studios
- Snack eaten while watching a movie
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- Egg-shaped
- Brandon is a frustrated one of these
- A round 3-D shape
- What Desmond ate for lunch today
- Number of US states
- Where you stay on vacation
- Organs used for breathing
13 Clues: Egg-shaped • Fifty percent • A round 3-D shape • Number of US states • Organ that pumps blood • Organs used for breathing • Where you stay on vacation • What Desmond ate for lunch today • Snack eaten while watching a movie • Brandon is a frustrated one of these • What Desmond ate for breakfast today • Number of planets plus number of dwarf planets • ...
The Sun by: Aalia 6B6 2013-04-15
Across
- point four _____km wide
- planets-Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Neptune
- star
- us the suns _______
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- the sun there would be no ____ on earth
- on sun
- c____ is the outer part of the suns atmoshere
- look at the sun or youll go ____
- the moon covers the sun
- means sun
- ____ degrees celcius
- ball of exploding gas
- planets-Venus, Mars, Mercury, Earth
13 Clues: star • on sun • means sun • us the suns _______ • ____ degrees celcius • ball of exploding gas • point four _____km wide • the moon covers the sun • look at the sun or youll go ____ • planets-Venus, Mars, Mercury, Earth • the sun there would be no ____ on earth • planets-Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Neptune • c____ is the outer part of the suns atmoshere
Chapter 8 Crossword 2019-01-25
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- When _____ get extremely old they turn into a red giant.
- The Big Bang Theory is about the creation of the ________.
- Scientists can determine a meteors ___ by the radioactive elements found in the meteors.
- Small early planets the formed from gravitational attraction.
- These were similar to the first organisms found on earth.
- Six million years from now the sun will _______ from consuming other planets.
- as the Earth grew older, the ____ moved further away.
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- this planet was believed to have once had water.
- By looking at ______ in Australia, scientists are trying to find the age of the earths crust.
- The first ______ were formed by heavy rains for 10 million years.
- The explosion of a star is called a _________.
- The process by which the planets solidified.
- The process by which volcanoes steam created clouds is called __________.
- The first clouds on Earth were formed by steam released from ________.
- When the surface of the Earth was completely molten, it was known as _____ ocean.
- The Milky Way is the ______ that contains the earth.
- The Earth is 4.6 _______ years old.
- The Earths iron core creates a magnetic field to protect it from solar ____.
18 Clues: The Earth is 4.6 _______ years old. • The process by which the planets solidified. • The explosion of a star is called a _________. • this planet was believed to have once had water. • The Milky Way is the ______ that contains the earth. • as the Earth grew older, the ____ moved further away. • When _____ get extremely old they turn into a red giant. • ...
Astronomy Quiz #2 2023-03-27
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- The longest day of sunlight is known as the ___________.
- The Earth's _____________ is what causes day and night.
- The planet that is closest to the sun is ___________.
- Deep pits on the moon's surface
- Pluto is an example of a ___________ planet.
- A large, rocky object that orbits the Sun in belts.
- The outer planets are sometimes referred to as the ______ giants.
- When we can see the entire sunlit side of the moon from Earth, we experience a _____ moon.
- The planet that is farthest from the sun is ___________________.
- A natural satellite that orbits around a planet
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- Chunks of ice and dust that orbit on the edges of the solar system that often show a "tail" of light.
- The small amounts of gravity experienced on the International Space Station
- The force that keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun.
- Another name for the Inner Planets
- A small "space rock" that may enter Earth's atmosphere and burn up.
- Saturn is well known for its __________.
- The day of the year where we experience equal amounts of daylight and darkness.
- Technology that was created for Space that is now used on Earth is known as a Space __________.
18 Clues: Deep pits on the moon's surface • Another name for the Inner Planets • Saturn is well known for its __________. • Pluto is an example of a ___________ planet. • A natural satellite that orbits around a planet • A large, rocky object that orbits the Sun in belts. • The planet that is closest to the sun is ___________. • ...
Bitty Rudd (1) 2023-10-24
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- is a band strip
- fragments from their disintegration, erosion and collisions or even paint flecks, solidified liquids expelled from spacecraft, and unburned particles from solid rocket motors.
- a solid piece of debris from an object, such as a comet, asteroid, or meteoroid,
- Big Planets
- a unit of measurement equal to 149.6 million kilometers, the mean distance from the center of the earth to the center of the sun.
- Van Allen Belts
- deviation of a curve or orbit from circularity.
- actual or apparent motion of a body in a direction opposite to that of the (direct) motions of
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- a fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets
- Smaller then the gas giants
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars,
- The sun and moon on top of each other
- When Earth encounters many meteoroids at once
- a streaking of light
- lumps of rock or iron that orbit the sun
- is a donutshape
- a minute planet; a body that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet.
- different vritys of them
18 Clues: Big Planets • is a band strip • is a donutshape • Van Allen Belts • a streaking of light • different vritys of them • Smaller then the gas giants • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, • The sun and moon on top of each other • lumps of rock or iron that orbit the sun • When Earth encounters many meteoroids at once • deviation of a curve or orbit from circularity. • ...
Kelsi Crossword Puzzle 2026-01-13
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- Fast, narrow currents of air high in the atmosphere
- Plain within a large impact basin on Mercury
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- Four rocky planets
- Minimum distance which a celestial body is held together by its own gravity
- Process where a molecule breaks apart
- Large continent sized highland on Venus
- Largest volcano and tallest mountain on Mars
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- Located along the equator of Mars
- Jupiters four largest moons
- Jupiters largest moon
- very steep bank or slope
- Neptunes largest moon
- Saturns largest moon
- System for detecting direction, distance, and speed
- Larger innermost moon of Mars
- smaller of Mars two moons
- planets Outerplanets, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
18 Clues: Four rocky planets • Saturns largest moon • Jupiters largest moon • Neptunes largest moon • very steep bank or slope • smaller of Mars two moons • Jupiters four largest moons • Larger innermost moon of Mars • Located along the equator of Mars • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • Process where a molecule breaks apart • Large continent sized highland on Venus • ...
Human Wellbeing 2024-05-03
17 Clues: city • more • less • help • place • people • severe • social • objects • relating • measured • advanced • situation • migrant leaves • development human • scarcity physical • variation planets
Comprehension Checks 2021-03-02
18 Clues: Star • Moons • Planet • Europa • Uranus • Monarch • Terrain • Surface • Planets • Unranus • Mercury • Callisto • Ganymede • and Harsh • Inhospitable • Evening Star • great red Spot • and Craters on Venus
Crossword- Science Terms 2021-06-02
18 Clues: Map • wave • rocky • Rifts • Molten • upward • plates • volcanic • seafloor • Sediments • fragments • foundation • Convulsion • depression • Carbonated • fine-grained • pressure/heat • replenishment
Our Solar System 2017-05-15
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- The furthest planet from the sun
- The only planet that humans have walked on
- The word used to describe the planets travelling around the sun
- The largest object in the whole solar system
- The closest planet to the sun
- A planet that's sometimes referred to as the 'red planet'
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- An object that helps humans see the moon, stars and planets.
- The largest planet in our solar system
- The number of planets in our solar system
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune all have .... around them
10 Clues: The closest planet to the sun • The furthest planet from the sun • The largest planet in our solar system • The number of planets in our solar system • The only planet that humans have walked on • The largest object in the whole solar system • A planet that's sometimes referred to as the 'red planet' • An object that helps humans see the moon, stars and planets. • ...
Space 2023-04-03
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- The only planet that supports life
- The planet that is too small to be a planet.
- Everything that exists - planets, stars, dust, gases, and energy.
- A rock that orbits a planet
- the distant light travels in an earth year.
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- The hottest planet
- the planets are mostly made of gas
- The path an object in space takes as it revolves around another body.
- The planets that are mostly made up of rock
- a ball of gas held together gravity
10 Clues: The hottest planet • A rock that orbits a planet • The only planet that supports life • the planets are mostly made of gas • a ball of gas held together gravity • The planets that are mostly made up of rock • the distant light travels in an earth year. • The planet that is too small to be a planet. • Everything that exists - planets, stars, dust, gases, and energy. • ...
The solar system 2023-06-13
Across
- Which planet is the furthest from the sun?
- How many planets in the solar system are made of gas?
- What planet do animals, insects, and humans live in?
- What is protecting Earth?
- Which is the biggest planet in the solar system?
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- How many planets that have been extinct?
- Which planet is closer to the sun?
- What does the Earth do around the sun?
- which planet is the hottest in the solar system?
- How many planets are there in the solar system?
10 Clues: What is protecting Earth? • Which planet is closer to the sun? • What does the Earth do around the sun? • How many planets that have been extinct? • Which planet is the furthest from the sun? • How many planets are there in the solar system? • which planet is the hottest in the solar system? • Which is the biggest planet in the solar system? • ...
Space Crossword 2016-10-17
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- The first person to use a telescope to prove that the planets revolve around the sun
- A polish astronomer who believed the planets revolve around the sun
- The belief that the Earth is the centre of the solar system
- The fifth planet in the solar system
- The solar system we live in
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- An American space organisation
- The belief that the planets revolve around the sun
- The first planet in the solar system
- The centre of the solar system
- NASA's mission to Jupiter
10 Clues: NASA's mission to Jupiter • The solar system we live in • An American space organisation • The centre of the solar system • The first planet in the solar system • The fifth planet in the solar system • The belief that the planets revolve around the sun • The belief that the Earth is the centre of the solar system • ...
Morgan Kohler Ch.28/29 2018-05-16
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- what is the hottest planet in the milky way
- what are the inner and outer planets seperated by
- what is the planet we live on
- what planet is known for its rings
- does the sun go through nuclear fission or fusion
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- a meteoroid that survives the trip to earth
- what consists of the sun, asteroids, comets, and planets
- what are the outer planets called
- what is the largest planet we know
- what is the eighth planet in our solar system
10 Clues: what is the planet we live on • what are the outer planets called • what is the largest planet we know • what planet is known for its rings • a meteoroid that survives the trip to earth • what is the hottest planet in the milky way • what is the eighth planet in our solar system • what are the inner and outer planets seperated by • ...
Hailey's Solar system crossword 2023-10-17
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- burns up as they pass through earth's atmosphere at high speeds.
- is the eighth planet from the sun.
- the star at the center of our solar system.
- planets smaller then other planets (Pluto is one).
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- Orbits the sun between mars and Jupiter.
- smallest planet in our solar system is also closest to the sun.
- A celestial body that orbits other planets.
- can be called "dirty snowballs".
- the planet that has visible rings around it.
- also known as the hunter
10 Clues: also known as the hunter • can be called "dirty snowballs". • is the eighth planet from the sun. • Orbits the sun between mars and Jupiter. • A celestial body that orbits other planets. • the star at the center of our solar system. • the planet that has visible rings around it. • planets smaller then other planets (Pluto is one). • ...
Do You Know Neptune? 2024-05-01
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- What is the size of The Great Dark Spot comparable to?
- Neptune has at least how many main rings?
- Neptune has the most ____ weather in the solar system
- Neptune is one of the ____ planets in the solar system
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- Neptunes core is ___% of the planets mass
- What type of gravity does Neptune have thats almost the same as Earth's?
- The sun is 2.8 billion ___ from the sun
- Neptune is one of two ice ___ planets
- What is neptune moons called?
- The length is 165 earth ____
10 Clues: The length is 165 earth ____ • What is neptune moons called? • Neptune is one of two ice ___ planets • The sun is 2.8 billion ___ from the sun • Neptunes core is ___% of the planets mass • Neptune has at least how many main rings? • Neptune has the most ____ weather in the solar system • What is the size of The Great Dark Spot comparable to? • ...
vocab crossword 2023-01-27
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- giant, very large planets that have no solid surface their
- when a meteor strikes earth
- planet, the 4 planets closest to the sun
- cloud, a cloud of millions of comets beyond Pluto
- an object in space that emits energy in the form of light and heat
- amount of matter in an object
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- unit, the average distance between the earth and sun
- planet, planets that are farthest from the sun
- a meteoroid burning as it reaches earth.
- an imaginary line that a planet rotates on.
10 Clues: when a meteor strikes earth • amount of matter in an object • a meteoroid burning as it reaches earth. • planet, the 4 planets closest to the sun • an imaginary line that a planet rotates on. • planet, planets that are farthest from the sun • cloud, a cloud of millions of comets beyond Pluto • unit, the average distance between the earth and sun • ...
Earths Place in Space 2013-09-01
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- Which planet is the biggest?
- Where does all the planets live?
- The biggest star in the universe
- The fourth planet from the Sun
- I discovered the Sun was in the middle of the universe
- What the planet rotates on
- Galileo invented me
- The planet in front of Earth
- What a planet orbits on
- What is the hottest planet?
- We are people who explore space
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- People explore the universe in me
- Most planets have more than one of me
- The farthest planet from the Sun
- I discovered gravity
- I stand for National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Which planet is the second biggest?
- Which planet do we live in?
- Which planet has rings?
19 Clues: Galileo invented me • I discovered gravity • What a planet orbits on • Which planet has rings? • What the planet rotates on • Which planet do we live in? • What is the hottest planet? • Which planet is the biggest? • The planet in front of Earth • The fourth planet from the Sun • We are people who explore space • Where does all the planets live? • The biggest star in the universe • ...
Crossword 2025-06-19
Across
- Harmful bug in system
- Study of planets or outer space
- Used to view micro organisms/tiny particles
- Preserved remains of plants/animals
- Change in humans/organisms over time
- Study of Earth
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- Animals which consume only meat
- Used to look at stars/planets
- Smallest unit of matter
- Green pigment in plants
- Responsible for transporting food in plants
- This is what keeps us grounded on Earth
- Used to measure
13 Clues: Study of Earth • Used to measure • Harmful bug in system • Smallest unit of matter • Green pigment in plants • Used to look at stars/planets • Animals which consume only meat • Study of planets or outer space • Preserved remains of plants/animals • Change in humans/organisms over time • This is what keeps us grounded on Earth • Used to view micro organisms/tiny particles • ...
Solar system 2025-10-28
Across
- A belt outside of pluto
- Middle of the solar system
- Small rock orbiting the sun
- Known for having rings
- orbits the Earth
- We live here
- made of ice and dust
- Most closest to the sun
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- Isn't considered a planet anymore
- four planets outside of the asteroid belt made out of
- Has the slowest orbit
- a rock that enters earth atmosphere
- first four planets are made out of
13 Clues: We live here • orbits the Earth • made of ice and dust • Has the slowest orbit • Known for having rings • A belt outside of pluto • Most closest to the sun • Middle of the solar system • Small rock orbiting the sun • Isn't considered a planet anymore • first four planets are made out of • a rock that enters earth atmosphere • four planets outside of the asteroid belt made out of
The Solar System 2017-05-01
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- Very large groups of stars that are found throughout the universe
- A group of viable stars that form a pattern when viewed from earth
- The spiral galaxy containing our solar system
- What is the closest planet to the sun?
- All existing matter and space considered as a whole
- A gas ball visible in the sky at night
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- A region of thousands of small bodies that exists outside the orbit of the planets
- How many planets are in the solar system?
- The collection of eight planets in orbit around the sun
- What planet has the largest ring system
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun
- An artificial body placed around the planet to collect information
- A small icy object that orbits the sun and has a long tail of gas
- Which of the following is not a gas giant: neptune, mars or saturn?
14 Clues: A small rocky body orbiting the sun • What is the closest planet to the sun? • A gas ball visible in the sky at night • What planet has the largest ring system • How many planets are in the solar system? • The spiral galaxy containing our solar system • All existing matter and space considered as a whole • The collection of eight planets in orbit around the sun • ...
Orbits 2024-10-27
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- The phase of water that exists near Neptune
- The planet closest to the sun
- Movement of an object in orbit around another object
- Another name for the habitable zone, not too hot and not too cold
- The method that lets scientists find exoplanets by tracking decreases in the light from a star
- The group of planets that are large, gas and far from the sun
- A planet that is orbiting another star
- The sun plus the 8 planets and other small objects orbiting the sun
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- The group of planets that are small, dense and close to the sun
- The number that describes the shape of an orbit by how stretched out it is
- the long measurement across an ellipse
- The scientist who wrote the 3 laws of planetary motion
- The two dots inside an elliptical orbit, the sun is located at one
- Spinning of an object on its axis
14 Clues: The planet closest to the sun • Spinning of an object on its axis • the long measurement across an ellipse • A planet that is orbiting another star • The phase of water that exists near Neptune • Movement of an object in orbit around another object • The scientist who wrote the 3 laws of planetary motion • The group of planets that are large, gas and far from the sun • ...
Chapter 20 2022-03-23
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- the upward force a fluid exerts on an object
- a relation concerning the compression and expansion of a gas at constant temperature. This empirical relation
- the motion of a fluid in a steady flow
- bright things in sky
- consists of the mass and energy which fills the Solar System, and through which all the larger Solar System bodies, such as planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, and comets, move.
- states that an increase in the speed of a fluid occurs simultaneously with a decrease in static pressure or a decrease
- an instrument used for measuring air pressure as a method that does not involve liquid.
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- 101,325 Pa
- state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states
- 1.225 kg/m³
- where planets are
- an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, used especially in forecasting the weather and determining altitude.
- three difference between these pressures produces a net upward force
- a circular movement of water
14 Clues: 101,325 Pa • 1.225 kg/m³ • where planets are • bright things in sky • a circular movement of water • the motion of a fluid in a steady flow • the upward force a fluid exerts on an object • state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states • three difference between these pressures produces a net upward force • ...
Solar System EAS B 2022-09-14
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- shell of icy bodies that surrounds the solar system
- these planets are also called terrestrial planets, solid rocky surfaces
- 90% of stars are this type, all are going through nuclear fusion
- remnants of formation of solar system composed of minerals, rock and mostly ice
- belt that starts outside of Neptune's orbit and extends out into the solar system
- colder area on the sun surface that appears dark
- rocky remnants from the formation of the solar system
- planet that doesn't have a clear path around the sun
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- theory that states that the solar system started as a cloud of gas and dust
- a natural satellite that orbits a planet or asteroid
- sphere of gas held together by its own gravity
- when Hydrogen atoms are pushed together at high pressure and create Helium
- these planets are ice and gas giants
- a spiral or elliptical system of billions of stars, gas, and dust
14 Clues: these planets are ice and gas giants • sphere of gas held together by its own gravity • colder area on the sun surface that appears dark • shell of icy bodies that surrounds the solar system • a natural satellite that orbits a planet or asteroid • planet that doesn't have a clear path around the sun • rocky remnants from the formation of the solar system • ...
Unit 1 Space Systems #1 Vocab 2022-09-27
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- A representation of an idea, an object, or a process that is used to describe and explain something that cannot be experienced.
- A large object that orbits a star with its own orbit. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- The path an object follows as it moves around another object
- The idea that Earth is the center of the solar system. All planets and Sun revolve around the Earth
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- the idea that the Sun is the center of the solar system. Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- sun, planets, and all the other objects that revolve around the sun.
- Information collected through: see, hear, touch, taste, smell
- to turn
- to go around something in a circle; to turn around in a circle
- A stretched circle, or oval shape, the shape of the planets orbit.
- Idea or theory based on something you know.
11 Clues: to turn • Idea or theory based on something you know. • The path an object follows as it moves around another object • Information collected through: see, hear, touch, taste, smell • to go around something in a circle; to turn around in a circle • A stretched circle, or oval shape, the shape of the planets orbit. • ...
inner planets 2022-09-30
10 Clues: orbit • A star • rock in space • 2nd closest to sun • closest to the sun • 4th closest to sun • 3rd closest to sun • the thing all planets are in • things that orbit our planets • belt belt with loads of asteroids
UOI 5- Recapitulation -1 2020-12-11
Across
- rocky planet
- ___ bodies are group of stars, planets, etc
- planets rotate around the Sun in an ___
- Sun is a _____
- Earth takes one year to complete one _
- biggest planet with biggest moon
- natural satellite of earth
- blue planet
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- blanket of air around Earth
- ____ is same size as of planet Earth
- condition of air of a place is called
- weather remains same for many days
- day and night are caused by __ of Earth
- Earth is at _____ position in solar system
14 Clues: blue planet • rocky planet • Sun is a _____ • natural satellite of earth • blanket of air around Earth • biggest planet with biggest moon • weather remains same for many days • ____ is same size as of planet Earth • condition of air of a place is called • Earth takes one year to complete one _ • planets rotate around the Sun in an ___ • day and night are caused by __ of Earth • ...
Space - H Huang 2021-09-03
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- the thing that comes out of the sun
- rumored to live on other planets
- center of every solar system
- expert or student in astronomy.
- round solid black thing
- another word for meteor
- we live here
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- 8th planet from the sun
- people who research the conditions of a planet
- something cold that can be found on other planets
- thing we use to get into space
- famous chocolate bar
- another word for asteroid
- the sun is very ...
14 Clues: we live here • the sun is very ... • famous chocolate bar • 8th planet from the sun • round solid black thing • another word for meteor • another word for asteroid • center of every solar system • thing we use to get into space • expert or student in astronomy. • rumored to live on other planets • the thing that comes out of the sun • people who research the conditions of a planet • ...
space 2024-03-14
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- the oldest star ever
- starts with m and is a dwarf planet
- the sun
- holds the stars,planets and everything
- Scuti the biggest star
- has a big red spot
- a hole in space where light is destroyed
- the biggest moon
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- measures distance in space
- group of stars
- holds planets and stars, we are in it
- keeps oxygen, nitrogen and trace elements in a planet.
- cross shown on the australian flag
- centauri the closest star other than the sun
14 Clues: the sun • group of stars • the biggest moon • has a big red spot • the oldest star ever • Scuti the biggest star • measures distance in space • starts with m and is a dwarf planet • cross shown on the australian flag • holds planets and stars, we are in it • holds the stars,planets and everything • a hole in space where light is destroyed • ...
The Scientific Revolution 2025-10-15
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- Anti-Church teachings
- First to suggest a sun-centered universe
- Invented calculus and developed the Law of Gravity
- Knowledge based on reason and thinking
- Earth-centered universe theory
- Sun-centered universe theory
- Discovered mountains on the moon
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- Exiled from the Catholic Church
- "I think, therefore I am" philosopher
- METHOD Systematic way to find proof using reason
- Scientist who studies stars and planets
- Developed the scientific method
- Sweeping change
- Proposed planets move in elliptical orbits
14 Clues: Sweeping change • Anti-Church teachings • Sun-centered universe theory • Earth-centered universe theory • Exiled from the Catholic Church • Developed the scientific method • Discovered mountains on the moon • "I think, therefore I am" philosopher • Knowledge based on reason and thinking • Scientist who studies stars and planets • First to suggest a sun-centered universe • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab 2023-03-09
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- A dark area of has on the sun’s surface that is cooler than the surrounding areas
- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars
- The inner layer of the sun’s atmosphere that gives off its visible light; the sun's surface
- One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets
- A region of very tightly packed gas in the sun’s interior where energy is transferred mainly in the form of electromagnetic radiation
- An eruption of has from the sun’s surface that occurs when the loops in sunspots regions connect
- A huge Prominence reddish loop of gas that protrudes from the sun’s surface
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- The central region of the sun, nuclear fusion takes place here
- A stream of electrically charged particles that emanate from the sun’s corona
- An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit
- The middle layer of the sun's atmosphere
- An object that orbits a star and is large enough to be rounded by its own gravity
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
- The outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere
- The system consisting of the sun and the planets and other objects that revolve around it
- The outermost layer of the sun’s interior
- The process in which two atomic nuclei combine to form a larger nucleus, forming a heavier element and releasing huge amounts of energy
17 Clues: The middle layer of the sun's atmosphere • The outermost layer of the sun’s interior • The outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere • The central region of the sun, nuclear fusion takes place here • A huge Prominence reddish loop of gas that protrudes from the sun’s surface • A stream of electrically charged particles that emanate from the sun’s corona • ...
The Solar System Crosword 2016-10-20
8 Clues: a dwarf planet • Saturn has these • the planet we live on • we only see these at night • the path all planets travel • the closest planet to the sun • the object all planets orbit around • earth has one, other planets have more
Inner & Outer Planets Vocabulary 2026-01-12
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- An extremely steep slope/cliff located on Mercury
- Radio detection and ranging technology sends out radio waves and analyzes the returning echoes
- the four giant outer planets of our solar system
- the outermost and smallest of Mars's two moons
- Jupiter's four largest moons
- the minimum distance at which a celestial body held together by its own gravity can approach a larger body without being torn apart by the larger body's tidal forces
- The planet's largest impact basin in the Solar System, located on Mercury
- A major rolling plains located on Venus
- the innermost and largest of Mars's two moons
- flat, disc-like structures of dust, ice, and rock particles orbiting giant planets
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- The Largest canyon in the solar system located on Mars
- The first 4 planets of the solar system which are mostly a rocky material
- the largest moon of Saturn
- the process where a molecule breaks apart after absorbing energy from a photon
- Jupiter's largest moon
- the largest volcano and tallest planetary mountain in the Solar System, located on Mars
- fast, narrow currents of air high in the atmosphere that steer weather
- Neptune's largest moon
18 Clues: Jupiter's largest moon • Neptune's largest moon • the largest moon of Saturn • Jupiter's four largest moons • A major rolling plains located on Venus • the innermost and largest of Mars's two moons • the outermost and smallest of Mars's two moons • the four giant outer planets of our solar system • An extremely steep slope/cliff located on Mercury • ...
Space Exploration 2023-08-03
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- NASA spacecraft exploring outer planets
- Fifth planet from the Sun, also a rocket series
- First US space station
- Russian spacecraft for crewed missions
- Astronaut activity outside the spacecraft
- Vehicle used for space launches
- NASA's moon landing program
- Relating to the moon
- Path of a celestial object around another
- Space agency responsible for US missions
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- The universe as a whole
- Fourth planet from the Sun, a target for exploration
- Unmanned spacecraft sent to explore planets or space
- Device used to observe distant objects in space
- Reusable spacecraft for carrying astronauts
- System of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- Person trained for space travel
- Celestial body explored by astronauts
18 Clues: Relating to the moon • First US space station • The universe as a whole • NASA's moon landing program • Person trained for space travel • Vehicle used for space launches • Celestial body explored by astronauts • Russian spacecraft for crewed missions • NASA spacecraft exploring outer planets • Space agency responsible for US missions • Astronaut activity outside the spacecraft • ...
Space Sydney Parsons 9-105 2024-10-03
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- leftover remains of the formation of the solar system
- first to use a telescope and report what he saw
- comets are often referred to as
- what color is neptune
- newton
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- colder then inner planets
- outer planets
- rocky
- meteors,meteoroids,meteorites are pieces of
- orbiting companion
- the most famous dwarf planet
11 Clues: rocky • newton • outer planets • orbiting companion • what color is neptune • colder then inner planets • the most famous dwarf planet • comets are often referred to as • meteors,meteoroids,meteorites are pieces of • first to use a telescope and report what he saw • leftover remains of the formation of the solar system
Space Sydney Parsons 9-105 2024-10-03
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- leftover remains of the formation of the solar system
- first to use a telescope and report what he saw
- comets are often referred to as
- what color is neptune
- newton
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- colder then inner planets
- outer planets
- rocky
- meteors,meteoroids,meteorites are pieces of
- orbiting companion
- the most famous dwarf planet
11 Clues: rocky • newton • outer planets • orbiting companion • what color is neptune • colder then inner planets • the most famous dwarf planet • comets are often referred to as • meteors,meteoroids,meteorites are pieces of • first to use a telescope and report what he saw • leftover remains of the formation of the solar system
Keplar's Laws 2025-04-25
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- One of two special points inside an ellipse; the Sun sits at one focus in a planet’s orbit.
- An oval shape; the path planets follow around the Sun.
- An object’s resistance to changing how it’s moving; it helps planets stay in orbit by balancing gravity.
- The pull between two objects with mass; stronger when masses are bigger and distance is smaller.
- The path an object takes as it moves around a star, planet, or moon.
- The amount of matter in an object; more mass means more gravitational pull.
- The average distance from Earth to the Sun; used to measure distances in space.
- Every object pulls on every other object, and the strength depends on their masses and the distance between them.
- Planets move faster when they are closer to the Sun and slower when farther away.
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- How far apart two objects are; gravity gets weaker as distance increases.
- The time it takes for an object to complete one full trip around another object.
- is the plural form of focus
- Half of the longest distance across an ellipse; shows a planet’s average distance from the Sun.
- The time a planet takes to orbit the Sun depends on how far away it is.
- Planets move in oval-shaped orbits with the Sun at one focus.
- A force that keeps objects moving in a circle by pulling them toward the center (gravity acts as this force in space).
16 Clues: is the plural form of focus • An oval shape; the path planets follow around the Sun. • Planets move in oval-shaped orbits with the Sun at one focus. • The path an object takes as it moves around a star, planet, or moon. • The time a planet takes to orbit the Sun depends on how far away it is. • ...
The Sun 2022-02-10
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- What is the sun mostly comprised of
- Outermost layer of the sun
- What is everything made of
- Device used to see distant planets
- Center of an atom
- What process gives the sun its energy
- The study of space
- What protects the earth from radiation
- What is the sun
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- How do plants get energy from the sun
- Visible layer of the sun
- Center of the sun
- What keeps planets in orbit
- The sun combines hydrogen with what element
- What is the fourth state of matter
- Furthest planet from the sun
- Bright lights in the sky seen at night
- Explosion during the death of a star
- Closest planet to the sun
19 Clues: What is the sun • Center of the sun • Center of an atom • The study of space • Visible layer of the sun • Closest planet to the sun • Outermost layer of the sun • What is everything made of • What keeps planets in orbit • Furthest planet from the sun • Device used to see distant planets • What is the fourth state of matter • What is the sun mostly comprised of • ...
Planet Crossword 2014-10-24
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- a star that unexpectedly becomes very bright
- an object similar to a planet that goes round another planet
- ninth planet
- rock that moves around in space
- third planet
- the group of planets and stars that the Earth belongs
- sixth planet
- a bright object in space that has a tail of gas
- an extremely large group of stars and planets
- forth planet
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- second planet
- fifth planet
- eighth planet
- first planet
- a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft
- a very large hot ball of gas that appears as a small bright light in the sky at night
- a very large round object that moves around the Sun or another star
- any other planet
- seventh planet
19 Clues: fifth planet • ninth planet • first planet • third planet • sixth planet • forth planet • second planet • eighth planet • seventh planet • any other planet • rock that moves around in space • a star that unexpectedly becomes very bright • an extremely large group of stars and planets • a bright object in space that has a tail of gas • a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft • ...
Bill Nye Crossword ( cooper ) 2022-02-15
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- the red dot on jupiter is actually a massive ______
- circumfrence is the measurment we use to measure _______
- _______ are a bunch of stars all close together
- light travels 300,000km per ______
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- stars are made of _____ and helium
- astronomers use ______ to see planets and stars
- light years are how fast _______ travels in a year
- the number of planets in our solar system is ______
- ________ tons of meteorite hits earth daily. usually the size of a grain of sand
- we are made of the same stuff ______ are made of
10 Clues: stars are made of _____ and helium • light travels 300,000km per ______ • astronomers use ______ to see planets and stars • _______ are a bunch of stars all close together • we are made of the same stuff ______ are made of • light years are how fast _______ travels in a year • the red dot on jupiter is actually a massive ______ • ...
Space 2017-09-20
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- The name of the dwarf plant in our solar system
- The 6th planet in our solar system
- The smallest plant in our solar system
- The biggest star in our solar system
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- planets How many planets are in the Solar System
- The biggest plant in our solar system
- What planet is also known as the red planet
- What is the name of the force holding us to the Earth
- way What's our galaxy called
- Can you see planets with the naked eye from earth
10 Clues: way What's our galaxy called • The 6th planet in our solar system • The biggest star in our solar system • The biggest plant in our solar system • The smallest plant in our solar system • What planet is also known as the red planet • The name of the dwarf plant in our solar system • planets How many planets are in the Solar System • ...
Space 2017-09-20
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- The biggest plant in our solar system
- Can you see planets with the naked eye from earth
- The 6th planet in our solar system
- What is the name of the force holding us to the Earth
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- The name of the dwarf plant in our solar system
- way What's our galaxy called
- The smallest plant in our solar system
- The biggest star in our solar system
- planets How many planets are in the Solar System
- What planet is also known as the red planet
10 Clues: way What's our galaxy called • The 6th planet in our solar system • The biggest star in our solar system • The biggest plant in our solar system • The smallest plant in our solar system • What planet is also known as the red planet • The name of the dwarf plant in our solar system • planets How many planets are in the Solar System • ...
Inner Planets 2021-04-06
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- a celestial body that makes an orbit around a planet
- To move around
- planets Earth like Planets
- the planet on which we live that is third from the sun
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- an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
- a star that earth revolves around
- System the sun and planets that are held by its attraction and revolve around it
- The curved path of a celestial object
- a small rocky or metallic body in outer space
- Imaginary line about which a body rotates
10 Clues: To move around • planets Earth like Planets • a star that earth revolves around • The curved path of a celestial object • Imaginary line about which a body rotates • a small rocky or metallic body in outer space • a celestial body that makes an orbit around a planet • the planet on which we live that is third from the sun • ...
Space 2013-10-10
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- A rocky ball that orbits earth
- The 7th planet
- The red planet
- The god of the sea
- Something in the night sky
- The object in the middle of all galaxy's
- A object in orbit around the earth or another planets in order to collect information
- I'm no longer a planet
- The planet we live on
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- The hottest planet
- A system of millions or billions of stars
- The largest planet
- The objects that orbits around Saturn
- A tool to see objects in space
- Our star
- The mode of transport to the moon
- The force that keeps us on the ground
- A person that goes to outer space
- the things that orbit the sun
- The galaxy we live in
20 Clues: Our star • The 7th planet • The red planet • The hottest planet • The largest planet • The god of the sea • The galaxy we live in • The planet we live on • I'm no longer a planet • Something in the night sky • the things that orbit the sun • A rocky ball that orbits earth • A tool to see objects in space • The mode of transport to the moon • A person that goes to outer space • ...
solar system 2023-12-02
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- The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its tilted rotation.
- The only known planet with conditions suitable for life.
- A celestial dance where planets orbit the Sun.
- The brilliant ball of hot, glowing gas at the center of our solar system.
- To journey in order to discover new information or secrets.
- The smallest and closest planet to the Sun.
- The sixth planet from the Sun, famous for its stunning rings.
- The fifth planet from the Sun, known for its massive size and Great Red Spot.
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- The eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in our solar system.
- The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet."
- Icy bodies that originate from the distant reaches of space.
- System A vast and mysterious realm of celestial bodies, including planets and moons.
- The second planet from the Sun, often called Earth's "sister" planet.
- Rocky bodies that populate the solar system, smaller than planets.
14 Clues: The smallest and closest planet to the Sun. • A celestial dance where planets orbit the Sun. • The only known planet with conditions suitable for life. • To journey in order to discover new information or secrets. • Icy bodies that originate from the distant reaches of space. • The sixth planet from the Sun, famous for its stunning rings. • ...
Celestial Bodies and Space Origins 2024-02-22
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- A natural satellite that orbits planets
- The largest planet in our solar system
- The hottest planet in our solar system
- The name of our galaxy
- A group of planets, asteroids, comets and other celestial bodies that are in orbit around a star
- The term given to the rock planets
- The theory used to explain the origin of the universe
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- The theoretical point that contained all the mass of the universe as it forme
- A small celestial body made of ice, dust, and rocky material that orbits the Sun.
- A scientist who provided evidence for the origin of the universe.
- The fourth planet from the sun in our solar system
- An almost spherical-shaped body that revolves around the sun
- A crucial piece of evidence supporting the expanding universe and the Big Bang theory
- A large system of stars held together by their gravity
14 Clues: The name of our galaxy • The term given to the rock planets • The largest planet in our solar system • The hottest planet in our solar system • A natural satellite that orbits planets • The fourth planet from the sun in our solar system • The theory used to explain the origin of the universe • A large system of stars held together by their gravity • ...
space 2023-07-11
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- A trip where you don’t come back to where you started.
- A big round object in space that goes around a star.
- A person who travels in a spacecraft.
- A star and all the things that go around it, like planets and moons.
- Going from one place to another.
- The layer of gases surrounding a planet.
- The act of going from one place to another.
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- The path something takes when it goes around another thing in space.
- Everything that exists, including all the stars, planets, and space.
- A special vehicle made to travel in space.
- Something that can spread out to fill up a container.
- A large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
- The big area outside of Earth where all the stars and planets are.
- The planet we live on. It’s the third one from the Sun.
14 Clues: Going from one place to another. • A person who travels in a spacecraft. • The layer of gases surrounding a planet. • A special vehicle made to travel in space. • The act of going from one place to another. • A big round object in space that goes around a star. • Something that can spread out to fill up a container. • ...
Chapter 1 Vocab 2023-08-18
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- the study of Earth and its neighboring planets
- a well tested and widely accepted explanation
- shows elevation of surrounding land
- lines of measurement on Earth that go East and West
- an educated explanation based on observations
- center of the Earth
- includes Earth's layers, rocks and minerals
- the study of the ocean systems
- outermost layer, Earth's surface
- encompasses all water on Earth
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- lines of measurement on Earth that go North and South
- the study of rocks and minerals
- gaseous envelope around Earth
- second layer of Earth's interior
- the study of weather patterns
- encompasses all living organisms on Earth
- map that shows elevation levels
- the study of planets, stars, and celestial bodies
- shows difference in elevations
19 Clues: center of the Earth • gaseous envelope around Earth • the study of weather patterns • shows difference in elevations • the study of the ocean systems • encompasses all water on Earth • the study of rocks and minerals • map that shows elevation levels • second layer of Earth's interior • outermost layer, Earth's surface • shows elevation of surrounding land • ...
Chapter 8 Crossword 2019-01-25
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- The first ______ were formed by heavy rains for 10 million years.
- By looking at ______ in Australia, scientists are trying to find the age of the earths crust.
- The Earth is 4.6 _______ years old.
- The first clouds on Earth were formed by steam released from ________.
- The Earths iron core creates a magnetic field to protect it from solar ____.
- The process by which volcanoes steam created clouds is called __________.
- When the surface of the Earth was completely molten, it was known as _____ ocean.
- The Big Bang Theory is about the creation of the ________.
- The explosion of a star is called a _________.
- The Milky Way is the ______ that contains the earth.
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- as the Earth grew older, the ____ moved further away.
- Six million years from now the sun will _______ from consuming other planets.
- The process by which the planets solidified.
- Small early planets the formed from gravitational attraction.
- When _____ get extremely old they turn into a red giant.
- Scientists can determine a meteors ___ by the radioactive elements found in the meteors.
- These were similar to the first organisms found on earth.
- this planet was believed to have once had water.
18 Clues: The Earth is 4.6 _______ years old. • The process by which the planets solidified. • The explosion of a star is called a _________. • this planet was believed to have once had water. • The Milky Way is the ______ that contains the earth. • as the Earth grew older, the ____ moved further away. • When _____ get extremely old they turn into a red giant. • ...
Unit 5: Solar System 2023-11-29
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- rock and iron objects that orbit the Sun, much smaller than a planet. Millions are found between Mars and Jupiter, in the Asteroid Belt.
- the turning of an object on its axis, in spinning motion; the Earth makes a full turn on its axis once every 24 hours (1 day).
- a group of planets, moons, comets, asteroids, dust, gas and other objects that are bound by gravity and orbit a star (the Sun)
- planets closest to the Sun, they are located between the Sun and the Asteroid Belt; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. Inner planets are dense and rocky, have a smaller diameter than the outer planets, and have thin atmospheres and few moons
- the movement of one object around another; the Earth revolves around the Sun once a year; moons revolve around their planets.
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- ALL of space and everything in it, including stars, planets, solar systems, galaxies; contains more than a trillion galaxies
- an imaginary line that goes through the center of an object; Earth’s axis passes through the North Pole, the center of the Earth, and the South Pole.
- a large body in space, made of gas or rocks, that orbits a star and does not produce its own energy (heat and light)
- the curved path of an object around a star, a planet or a moon
- a large object in space that is made of gas and produces its own energy (heat and light)
- a chunk of frozen gases, rock, ice, and dust. They have long orbits around the Sun and they have a tail that always points away from the Sun
- a group made up of billions of stars, objects that orbit those stars, gas, and dust, held together by gravity.
12 Clues: the curved path of an object around a star, a planet or a moon • a large object in space that is made of gas and produces its own energy (heat and light) • a group made up of billions of stars, objects that orbit those stars, gas, and dust, held together by gravity. • ...
Astronomy 2024-08-16
10 Clues: - cycle of moon • - earths sidekick • - the action pushing • - smaller light on moon • - force that holds down • - caused by moon in ocean • - direction planets going • - the movement of planets • - the only planet with life • - moon at its lightist point
The Solar System 2021-11-17
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- large, round object orbiting a star
- a small, solid object that orbits the sun
- to move or travel around an object in a curved path
- the sun and the 8 planets and other objects that orbit the sun
- a mass of ice, rock, and gas orbiting the sun
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- a huge region beyond the gas giant planets, made up of different-sized icy chunks of matter
- a round object that orbits the sun and does not orbit a planet
- planets made of gas. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune
- the four small, rocky planets closest to the sun
9 Clues: large, round object orbiting a star • a small, solid object that orbits the sun • a mass of ice, rock, and gas orbiting the sun • the four small, rocky planets closest to the sun • to move or travel around an object in a curved path • planets made of gas. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune • a round object that orbits the sun and does not orbit a planet • ...
Friday 2024-03-22
Across
- to travel around
- closest planet to the sun
- nearly exact; about
- planets made of a mix of rocks, dirt, and minerals
- to discover the value of something
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- determining something using mathematics
- having to do with space
- planets made up mostly of gas
- standards by which something is measured
- round, three-dimensional figures
- width of a circle
- furthest planet from the sun
- star at the center of our solar system
13 Clues: to travel around • width of a circle • nearly exact; about • having to do with space • closest planet to the sun • furthest planet from the sun • planets made up mostly of gas • round, three-dimensional figures • to discover the value of something • star at the center of our solar system • determining something using mathematics • standards by which something is measured • ...
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- the sun in our solar system
- the hottest planet
- fifth largest planet
- everything
- a system of millions or billions of stars
- has the most rings
- the smallest planet
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- rotates on its side
- a place with one star and planets
- third largest diameter of planets in our solar system
- has a big red spot
- named after a Roman god
- the force by which or other body draws objects toward its center
13 Clues: everything • the hottest planet • has a big red spot • has the most rings • rotates on its side • the smallest planet • fifth largest planet • named after a Roman god • the sun in our solar system • a place with one star and planets • a system of millions or billions of stars • third largest diameter of planets in our solar system • ...
Brycen Foust 2nd period 2023-10-23
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- a minute planet that could have been made with other bodies with the force of gravity
- donut shaped region of icy objects past neptunes orbit
- space rock that falls to the earth
- what the four inner planets are called
- a small body in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earths atmosphere
- when a number of meteors radiate through the sky
- definition of a curve or an orbit
- an area in space where objects surround and could be in
- special type of metal/hydrogen that isn't on earth
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- one of the four big outer planets that are made out of ___
- a planet that does not fufill the needs to be a planet
- each planets orbit around the sun
- an icy small solar system body
- a common tectonic feature that is found on mercury
- a place around a star where it's not to hot or cold
- kind of a backwards motion
- the distance used to measure from the center of the sun to the center of earth
- small body that enters the earths atmosphere
18 Clues: kind of a backwards motion • an icy small solar system body • each planets orbit around the sun • definition of a curve or an orbit • space rock that falls to the earth • what the four inner planets are called • small body that enters the earths atmosphere • when a number of meteors radiate through the sky • a common tectonic feature that is found on mercury • ...
Space and Planets 2023-06-26
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- A luminous celestial body consisting of hot gases, such as hydrogen and helium.
- A planet that orbits a star outside of our solar system, potentially capable of supporting life.
- A powerful explosion that occurs at the end of a star's life cycle, releasing a tremendous amount of energy.
- A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun, often displaying a bright coma and a tail.
- A vast collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
- Hole A region of space with extremely strong gravitational forces, from which nothing, not even light, can escape.
- A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
- A facility or device that projects images of stars and planets onto a dome-shaped ceiling, simulating the night sky.
- Station A large spacecraft where astronauts live and work, serving as a base for scientific research and space exploration.
- An instrument used to observe distant objects in space by collecting and focusing electromagnetic radiation.
- A vast cloud of gas and dust in space, often the birthplace of stars.
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- The star at the center of our solar system, providing light and heat to the planets.
- A person trained to travel and work in space, typically aboard a spacecraft.
- The natural satellite of the Earth, reflecting sunlight and appearing as a bright object in the night sky.
- A rocky object that orbits the Sun, typically found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern or shape, often named after mythological characters or objects.
- An object that orbits a larger celestial body, such as a planet or moon, serving various purposes like communication or scientific observation.
- A small celestial body that enters the Earth's atmosphere, producing a streak of light as it burns up due to friction.
18 Clues: A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space. • A vast collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity. • A vast cloud of gas and dust in space, often the birthplace of stars. • A person trained to travel and work in space, typically aboard a spacecraft. • A luminous celestial body consisting of hot gases, such as hydrogen and helium. • ...
mars 2021-05-19
9 Clues: pluto • position • full of gas • forceful pull • edge of planet • net protecting earth • planets orbiting the sun • rocks in the solar system • planets,stars and galxies
Lecture #3 Review - Gabriella Colton and Lucas Diermyer 2024-09-27
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- What is caused when the moon is at perigee, or the closest point, to the Earth.
- What is caused by the Moon’s 27.3-day sidereal period orbit around the Earth.
- A coordinate system that centers on an observer at a specific time and location.
- Origins of this system is the center of the earth and is the universal coordinate system that can be used by anyone anywhere on earth.
- The pursuit and application of knowledge and understanding of the social and natural world following a systematic methodology based on evidence.
- The apparent motion of the Sun against the stars. The planets also follow this.
- A part of scientific methodology that is the reasoning to establish general conclusions or rules drawn from facts or examples.
- A part of the moon phase that is visible in the afternoon/evening and gets “fuller” and rises later each day.
- The apparent irregular movement of the superior planets against the constellations. This causes an optical illusion where the planets seem to be reversing in their forward direction of motion. This illusion is caused by the superior planets orbiting slower compared to Earth’s orbit.
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- A pattern that is not a constellation. An example of this is that the Big Dipper is part of Ursa Major.
- Includes objective observation, induction, repetition, critical analysis, etc.
- An observational science that studies celestial objects and their phenomena by making tests and hypotheses on those objects.
- A part of the moon phase that is visible in the late night/morning and gets “less” and sets later each day.
- The tilt of the Earth that has caused the north star to change over time. It has not always been Polaris, and this will change again.
- A pseudoscience that focuses on the study of the movements of the sun, moon, planets, and stars and the belief that these movements have an effect on people’s lives.
- What is a collection of practices or beliefs mistakenly regarded as being based on scientific method.
- What is the critical exposure to scrutiny, peer review, and assessment.
- A region of stars in the sky. There are a total of 88 of this word.
- Where the ecliptic intersects with the celestial equator causing equal day and nights. This happens in both the spring and fall.
19 Clues: A region of stars in the sky. There are a total of 88 of this word. • What is the critical exposure to scrutiny, peer review, and assessment. • What is caused by the Moon’s 27.3-day sidereal period orbit around the Earth. • Includes objective observation, induction, repetition, critical analysis, etc. • ...
Space 2013-10-10
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- Way The galaxy we live in
- The hottest planet
- The red planet
- The largest planet
- the things that orbit the sun
- A object in orbit around the earth or another planets in order to collect information
- A person that goes to outer space
- The objects that orbits around Saturn
- The planet we live on
- The mode of transport to the moon
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- A system of millions or billions of stars
- A rocky ball that orbits earth
- The 7th planet
- Our star
- A tool to see objects in space
- The god of the sea
- I'm no longer a planet
- The force that keeps us on the ground
- Something in the night sky
- hole The object in the middle of all galaxy's
20 Clues: Our star • The 7th planet • The red planet • The hottest planet • The largest planet • The god of the sea • The planet we live on • I'm no longer a planet • Way The galaxy we live in • Something in the night sky • the things that orbit the sun • A rocky ball that orbits earth • A tool to see objects in space • A person that goes to outer space • The mode of transport to the moon • ...
Lesson 11 2015-02-19
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- not close, a long distance away
- ~を設置する
- very good, the best
- ~より上に
- ~の真ん中に
- 実際は
- a piece of equipment
- a person whose job is to do science
- a long, cylindrical (円筒の) machine used to see very faraway things
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- more than a few but not a lot
- ~を達成する
- ~の頂上に
- the top of a mountain
- all space, everything, all stars and planets
- very strong, very effective
- a large group of stars and planets
- 何百万の~
- a picture, 映像
- ~から外を見る
- ~したいと願う
20 Clues: 実際は • ~の頂上に • ~より上に • 何百万の~ • ~を達成する • ~を設置する • ~の真ん中に • ~から外を見る • ~したいと願う • a picture, 映像 • very good, the best • a piece of equipment • the top of a mountain • very strong, very effective • more than a few but not a lot • not close, a long distance away • a large group of stars and planets • a person whose job is to do science • all space, everything, all stars and planets • ...
Space 2023-03-02
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- Looking for more planets to join this
- There is a lot in the solar system
- Live on Earth
- 4 times as wide as the Earth
- Come off of the sun
- Always is getting bigger
- Half as wide as the Earth
- Color of Uranus
- Called the gass giant
- Helps us breathe in space
- Teaches us all this
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- Helps us travel through space
- Scientists haven't found any yet
- Not a planet any more
- Thick clouds of carbon dioxide cover this planet
- Often called the water planet
- Space company
- Hot star
- Has a Ring around it
- The path of a planet
- As big as the united states
- The amount of planets in our solar system
- goes 700 miles per hour
23 Clues: Hot star • Live on Earth • Space company • Color of Uranus • Come off of the sun • Teaches us all this • Has a Ring around it • The path of a planet • Not a planet any more • Called the gass giant • goes 700 miles per hour • Always is getting bigger • Half as wide as the Earth • Helps us breathe in space • As big as the united states • 4 times as wide as the Earth • Helps us travel through space • ...
SCIENCE CH. 11 2024-03-04
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- ____________ von Braun helped develop space travel
- belt that Pluto is in
- planet called the ringed planet
- the outermost part of the sun
- planet sometimes called Earth's twin
- research spacecraft sent beyond earth
- planet most like Earth
- the outer planets are called the gas _________.
- belt in between Mars and Jupiter
- the time it takes for a planet to revolve around the sun
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- planet closest to the sun
- ____________ Goddard launged the first rocket
- the __________ of the moon are caused by the sun
- the sun's atmosphere
- the inner planets are also called this
- spots, dark spots of the sun
- the surface of the sun
- planet with the Great Red Spot
- shuttle, reusable space vehicle for equipment and people
- determines the seasons on the earth
20 Clues: the sun's atmosphere • belt that Pluto is in • the surface of the sun • planet most like Earth • planet closest to the sun • spots, dark spots of the sun • the outermost part of the sun • planet with the Great Red Spot • planet called the ringed planet • belt in between Mars and Jupiter • determines the seasons on the earth • planet sometimes called Earth's twin • ...
space 2023-06-20
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- Everything that exists, including all the stars, galaxies, planets, and everything in between.
- A space object made of ice and dust that leaves a bright trail when it gets close to the Sun.
- A special outfit that astronauts wear in space to protect them from the harsh conditions.
- A powerful tool that helps scientists observe distant objects in space, like stars and galaxies.
- A vehicle designed to travel in space and explore other planets and moons.
- A scientist who studies celestial objects like stars, planets, and galaxies.
- A space rock that survives its journey through the Earth's atmosphere and lands on the ground.
- A huge group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity, like our Milky Way.
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- A bright streak of light that we see when a space rock burns up in the Earth's atmosphere.
- An object that orbits around a planet or a star and helps scientists study the universe.
- When the Sun, Moon, and Earth align, causing a temporary darkening of the Sun or the Moon.
- The path an object takes around another object in space, like how the Moon orbits around Earth.
- A brave person who travels into space wearing a special suit and explores the unknown.
- The force that pulls objects towards each other, like how we stay on the ground on Earth.
- A powerful vehicle that can launch into space and carry astronauts and satellites.
- System The Sun, planets, moons, and other objects that orbit around the Sun.
16 Clues: A vehicle designed to travel in space and explore other planets and moons. • A scientist who studies celestial objects like stars, planets, and galaxies. • System The Sun, planets, moons, and other objects that orbit around the Sun. • A powerful vehicle that can launch into space and carry astronauts and satellites. • ...
Pluto ist klein 2024-03-01
23 Clues: sad • big • eat • says • mean • idea • Mars • Pluto • Venus • small • Earth • happy • Saturn • Uranus • cheese • Jupiter • Mercury • Neptune • muscular • Solar system • planets (plural) • fitness equipment • trains (exercises)
The Origin of the Solar System 2024-01-23
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- refers to the space that exists between stars within a galaxy.
- he natural force of attraction that exists between all objects with mass.
- refer to the gas giant planets
- planets that share characteristics with Earth, such as being rocky, having solid surfaces, and being located relatively close to the sun.
- the process of gradual growth or increase by the accumulation of additional material Planets
- the second lightest and second most abundant element in the observable universe
- refers to the point or source from which something begins, arises, or is derived
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- a vast cloud of gas and dust in space, often illuminated by nearby stars or other sources of light
- used to describe anything related to the sun.
- a small celestial body that is believed to have played a key role in the formation of planets
- It is the lightest and most abundant element in the universe,
- refers to the curved path followed by an object, such as a planet, moon, or satellite, as it revolves around another object due to gravitational attraction.
- a large celestial body that is in the process of forming into a planet.
- to combine or unite two or more things into a single entity or to blend them together.
14 Clues: refer to the gas giant planets • used to describe anything related to the sun. • It is the lightest and most abundant element in the universe, • refers to the space that exists between stars within a galaxy. • a large celestial body that is in the process of forming into a planet. • he natural force of attraction that exists between all objects with mass. • ...
Sasha's supercalafragalisticepealidocious cross word puzzle 2016-12-16
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- a tool used to measure wind speed
- the first four planets
- solids liquids and gases are
- the hottest layer in the atmosphere
- when water sticks to water
- fuel made from things once alive
- when energy changes from one state to another
- the layer we live on
- the land area that supplies water into a river system
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- a tool used to measure air pressure
- a tool used to measure the temperature
- when heat is trapped in the atmosphere
- the four outer planets
- when water sticks to other things
- energy that is stored
- the tightness across the surface of the water
- rain is a type of____________
- the layer in the atmosphere that blocks harmful rays
- a educated guess
19 Clues: a educated guess • the layer we live on • energy that is stored • the first four planets • the four outer planets • when water sticks to water • solids liquids and gases are • rain is a type of____________ • fuel made from things once alive • a tool used to measure wind speed • when water sticks to other things • a tool used to measure air pressure • ...
astronomy 2024-01-30
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- pluto
- solar originated from a rotating cloud
- 2.44 planetary radii
- water molecules broken apart by the suns ultraviolet photons
- kepler 37
- the bending of light from a distant star
- occurs when gas cools and its molecules stick together to form liquid or solid particles
- bright dots
- classification of big planets like saturn and jupiter
- a force that acts repeatedly on a body
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- distant worlds
- rotating disk where planets form
- small metallic bodies that cover the solar system
- steep cliffs on mercury
- ring of asteroids
- condensing of tiny particles that from the nebula
- tiny dust particles found in a intersteller clouds
- small planet like bodies
- tiny particles that burn in the atmosphere
19 Clues: pluto • kepler 37 • bright dots • distant worlds • ring of asteroids • 2.44 planetary radii • steep cliffs on mercury • small planet like bodies • rotating disk where planets form • solar originated from a rotating cloud • a force that acts repeatedly on a body • the bending of light from a distant star • tiny particles that burn in the atmosphere • ...
The Universe 2011-10-14
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- Changes in the amount of the sunlit half of the Moon that can be seen from Earth
- A huge ball of very hot gases that gives off light, heat, and other kinds of energy
- the four largest planets in Earth's solar system that consist mainly of gases
- An event in which the Moon passes into Earth's shadow
- The turning of a planet on its axis
- The system made up of all the matter and energy there is, including the galaxies, and their stars, planets, and moons
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- The path that Earth and eight other planets make as they move around the Sun
- A group of stars that forms a pattern in the night sky
- A large body of rock or gas that does not produce its own light and orbits around a star
- A system made up of the Sun, nine planets, and smaller bodies that orbit the Sun
- The force that pulls bodies or objects toward other bodies or objects
- A huge system, or group of stars held together by gravity
- The movement in a path around an object, as when the Earth travels around the Sun;one complete trip around the Sun
- An imaginary line through the center of an object
14 Clues: The turning of a planet on its axis • An imaginary line through the center of an object • An event in which the Moon passes into Earth's shadow • A group of stars that forms a pattern in the night sky • A huge system, or group of stars held together by gravity • The force that pulls bodies or objects toward other bodies or objects • ...
Hailey Simpson, Period:3 2023-10-24
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- The path of a heavenly body moving around another in a closed orbit in accordance with Isaac Newton's gravitational law.
- A place between the rocky planets and the gas planets.
- A steep slope or cliff found at the margin of a flat or gently sloping area, usually against the dip of the rocks.
- A large planet mostly composed of helium and or hydrogen.
- A celestial object when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- A number of meteors are observed to radiate, or originate, from one point in the night sky.
- The average distance from the Earth to the Sun.
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- A fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets.
- A celestial body resembling a small planet.
- The extent to which an orbit is elliptical or deviates from a perfect circle
- A planet that is made up of silicate rocks or metals.
- The orbital motion of a spatial body in a direction that is opposite of what is normal in a given system.
- A meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere.
- A doughnut-shaped region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune.
- Any of innumerable small bodies of accreted gas and dust thought to have orbited the Sun during the formation of the planets.
- A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
- A small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
- The area around a star where it's not too hot or cold.
18 Clues: A celestial body resembling a small planet. • The average distance from the Earth to the Sun. • A planet that is made up of silicate rocks or metals. • A place between the rocky planets and the gas planets. • The area around a star where it's not too hot or cold. • A large planet mostly composed of helium and or hydrogen. • ...
Astronomy 2020-10-05
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- Space an all the matter and energy in it.
- A 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 force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
- A region of the solar system that starts just beyond the orbit of Neptune and that contains dwarf planets and other small bodies made mostly of ice.
- The spin of a body on its axis.
- The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis.
- One of the four planets in our solar system that are small, rocky, and close to the Sun.
- A small body that gives off gas and dust as it passes close to the Sun; a typical one of these moves in an elliptical orbit around the Sun and it made of dust and frozen gases.
- The average distance between Earth and the Sun; approximately 150 million kilometers.
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- The motion of a body that travels around another body in space.
- One of the four planets in our solar system that are large, gaseous, and farther from the Sun.
- A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun; most of these are located in a band between Mars and Jupiter.
- The time required for Earth to make one complete revolution around the Sun.
- The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space.
- A division of the year that is characterized by recurring weather conditions and determined by recurring weather conditions and Earth's position in its orbit around the Sun.
- An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another.
- A relatively large spherical body that orbits a star.
18 Clues: The spin of a body on its axis. • Space an all the matter and energy in it. • A relatively large spherical body that orbits a star. • The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis. • The motion of a body that travels around another body in space. • A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity. • ...
Tiana Quison 2023-11-07
15 Clues: rock • star • cells • farmer • tundra • Planets • zoology • triangle • politics • spaceman • mountains • little star • personality • earthquakes • living organism
Espacio 2025-09-29
17 Clues: fun • trip • seat • space • dream • ticket • weight • gravity • planets • disaster • dangerous • they sell • to travel • astronaut • have died • space ship • it would be
