planets Crossword Puzzles

The Big Bang Theory 2020-02-06

The Big Bang Theory crossword puzzle
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  1. A person with advanced knowledge of empirical fields
  2. A tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested
  3. A collection of star systems
  4. The act of moving or shaking in agitation,
  5. The smallest component of an element
  6. Having no limits or boundaries in time or space
  7. The act of changing location from one place to another
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  1. Unusually great in size or amount or extent or scope
  2. An instrument used for viewing distant objects, including planets, stars, and galaxies.
  3. The branch of science that deals with the Universe and the various objects, like stars, planets, and galaxies, that we find within it.
  4. An astronomer who studies the evolution of the universe
  5. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  6. The force of attraction between all masses in the universe
  7. An unproved statement advanced as a premise in an argument

14 Clues: A collection of star systems • The smallest component of an element • The act of moving or shaking in agitation, • Having no limits or boundaries in time or space • Unusually great in size or amount or extent or scope • A person with advanced knowledge of empirical fields • A tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested • ...

SPACE TRAVEL 2021-06-20

SPACE TRAVEL crossword puzzle
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  1. When I was a kid, I wanted to grow up and be an ___________ and travel in space.
  2. Animals or plants that might live on other planets are called ___________.
  3. Astronomers have discovered hundreds of other ___________ that orbit other suns.
  4. Last year, I got a ___________ as a birthday present. I love stargazing!
  5. ___________ makes things fall down.
  6. Neptune was ___________ in 1846. People didn't know it existed before that.
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  1. Why do people want to ___________ space? Why do they want to find out what is out there?
  2. Some people believe that there might be alien life on ___________.
  3. Galileo Galilei was a famous ___________ who used a telescope to study the night sky four centuries ago.
  4. Our ___________ has eight planets.
  5. ___________ carry astronauts into space
  6. The ___________ between the and the Sun is abott 150 million kilometers.
  7. We don't live on the Moon. We live on ___________!
  8. Another word for planet.

14 Clues: Another word for planet. • Our ___________ has eight planets. • ___________ makes things fall down. • ___________ carry astronauts into space • We don't live on the Moon. We live on ___________! • Some people believe that there might be alien life on ___________. • The ___________ between the and the Sun is abott 150 million kilometers. • ...

Celestial Objects 2025-04-01

Celestial Objects crossword puzzle
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  1. collapsed star, no light escapes
  2. small rocks that orbit a star
  3. planets outside our solar system
  4. exploded star
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  1. cloud of gas & dust
  2. large group of stars
  3. orbit a planet
  4. ice ball that orbits the sun
  5. collections of stars & solar systems
  6. star patterns
  7. groups of planets the orbit a star

11 Clues: star patterns • exploded star • orbit a planet • cloud of gas & dust • large group of stars • ice ball that orbits the sun • small rocks that orbit a star • collapsed star, no light escapes • planets outside our solar system • groups of planets the orbit a star • collections of stars & solar systems

Space 2020-03-26

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. Big rocks floating in space
  2. The planet with life
  3. kids can't stop laughing at this one
  4. yet another chocolate bar
  5. Saturn has these
  6. This planet is 6th from the sun
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  1. Roman God of the Seas
  2. Twinkle twinkle little...
  3. Holst was inspired by these
  4. all the planets do this around the sun
  5. The whole solar system in a chocolate bar
  6. the biggest star

12 Clues: Saturn has these • the biggest star • The planet with life • Roman God of the Seas • Twinkle twinkle little... • yet another chocolate bar • Big rocks floating in space • Holst was inspired by these • This planet is 6th from the sun • kids can't stop laughing at this one • all the planets do this around the sun • The whole solar system in a chocolate bar

Planets Study Guide 2023-05-05

Planets Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Storm Jupiter's Red spot
  2. Earths natural satitlite
  3. The smallest planet in the solar system
  4. The only star in the solar system
  5. The hottest planet
  6. The only planet that sustains life
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  1. The nickname for the outer planets
  2. Mars's 2nd moon
  3. Mars's 1st moon
  4. The nickname for the Inner planets
  5. The coldest planet
  6. The only planet people have set foot on

12 Clues: Mars's 2nd moon • Mars's 1st moon • The coldest planet • The hottest planet • Earths natural satitlite • Storm Jupiter's Red spot • The only star in the solar system • The nickname for the outer planets • The nickname for the Inner planets • The only planet that sustains life • The smallest planet in the solar system • The only planet people have set foot on

Celestial Objects 2021-04-20

Celestial Objects crossword puzzle
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  1. main source of light also a very large and hot star
  2. Frozen remnants mostly in the kuiper
  3. home to dwarf planets birth place of many comets
  4. natural satellites solid orbits planets
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  1. orbits the sun
  2. made up of small dust grains to small asteroids
  3. shooting star brighter than venues enters a planet atmosphere
  4. flat disc of rocky objects full of remnants
  5. Rock remnants orbiting Mars and Jupiter

9 Clues: orbits the sun • Frozen remnants mostly in the kuiper • Rock remnants orbiting Mars and Jupiter • natural satellites solid orbits planets • flat disc of rocky objects full of remnants • made up of small dust grains to small asteroids • home to dwarf planets birth place of many comets • main source of light also a very large and hot star • ...

Planets 2020-04-13

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
  2. Coldest planet in the solar system
  3. Closest planet to the sun
  4. Famous for its rings
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  1. The largest planet
  2. Closest planet to Earth
  3. No longer a officially considered a planet
  4. The farthest planet from the sun
  5. Known as the "Red Planet"

9 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Closest planet to the sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • The farthest planet from the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun

Planets 2021-02-12

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. In a spreadsheet you can use values available to perform different to perform different mathematical functions.
  2. a allows you to sort and arrange data in numerical and text form.
  3. you cannot the location of an Excel file using the Save as Option.
  4. The MS Excel interface appears when you create a new
  5. The bar displays the name of the workbook.
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  1. In MS Excel 2013, you can see your data as a File.
  2. Each group in the ribbion provides an acess to the numerous related tasks that you can use MS Excel.
  3. MS Excel Worksheet is arrangment of different components of MS Excel 2013 window.
  4. the status bar is located at the left side of the Formula Bar.
  5. MS Excel allows you to define the for the data.

10 Clues: The bar displays the name of the workbook. • MS Excel allows you to define the for the data. • In MS Excel 2013, you can see your data as a File. • The MS Excel interface appears when you create a new • the status bar is located at the left side of the Formula Bar. • a allows you to sort and arrange data in numerical and text form. • ...

PLANETS 2020-07-25

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is not considered a planet
  2. Is known for its big rings
  3. Is the huge collection of stars
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  1. Are small pieces of rocks that move around the sun
  2. Is a huge system of billions of stars ,clouds and gases
  3. Is the combination of millions of galaxies
  4. Is the largest of inner planets

7 Clues: Is not considered a planet • Is known for its big rings • Is the huge collection of stars • Is the largest of inner planets • Is the combination of millions of galaxies • Are small pieces of rocks that move around the sun • Is a huge system of billions of stars ,clouds and gases

planets 2019-09-25

planets crossword puzzle
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  1. it has ring on it
  2. it is biggest planet in the solar system.
  3. it is hot during day and cold during night.
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  1. it has red soil and rocks.
  2. it is a star.
  3. it is farest of the sun.
  4. it has living creature on it

7 Clues: it is a star. • it has ring on it • it is farest of the sun. • it has red soil and rocks. • it has living creature on it • it is biggest planet in the solar system. • it is hot during day and cold during night.

Planets 2018-05-16

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. known for its rings
  2. called "The Red Planet"
  3. planet known for harbor life
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  1. the hottest planet
  2. the biggest planet in the Solar System
  3. earth spins on its ____.
  4. not a planet

7 Clues: not a planet • the hottest planet • known for its rings • called "The Red Planet" • earth spins on its ____. • planet known for harbor life • the biggest planet in the Solar System

Planets 2021-04-13

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest planet in the solar system
  2. Coldest planet in the solar system
  3. Closest planet to the sun
  4. Take about a year to rotate around the sun
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  1. Famous for it`s rings
  2. Closest planet to earth
  3. Not officially considered a planet
  4. The farthest planet from the sun
  5. Know as the " Red Planet"

9 Clues: Famous for it`s rings • Closest planet to earth • Closest planet to the sun • Know as the " Red Planet" • The farthest planet from the sun • Largest planet in the solar system • Coldest planet in the solar system • Not officially considered a planet • Take about a year to rotate around the sun

Planets 2024-08-11

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it's a planet.
  2. is the biggest planet.
  3. has clouds of acid.
  4. is close to the sun.
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  1. has 27 moons.
  2. has beautiful ring.
  3. where the people and animal live.

7 Clues: has 27 moons. • it's a planet. • has beautiful ring. • has clouds of acid. • is close to the sun. • is the biggest planet. • where the people and animal live.

Planets 2023-06-20

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest planet in our solar system.
  2. The gas giant with a blueish hue.
  3. The planet with the most moons.
  4. The red planet known for its dusty surface.
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  1. The planet with beautiful rings around it.
  2. The second smallest planet in our solar system.
  3. The planet closest to the Sun.
  4. The third planet from the Sun and our home.
  5. The farthest known planet in our solar system.

9 Clues: The planet closest to the Sun. • The planet with the most moons. • The gas giant with a blueish hue. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The planet with beautiful rings around it. • The third planet from the Sun and our home. • The red planet known for its dusty surface. • The farthest known planet in our solar system. • ...

Planets 2021-09-27

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. Looks like a bright star to the Earth.
  2. The biggest planet in our solar system.
  3. A blue planet that you can't see from the Earth.
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  1. This planet has rings.
  2. Our neighbouring planet and a chocolate bar.
  3. The smallest planet in our solar system.
  4. A gas planet that has 27 moons.

7 Clues: This planet has rings. • A gas planet that has 27 moons. • Looks like a bright star to the Earth. • The biggest planet in our solar system. • The smallest planet in our solar system. • Our neighbouring planet and a chocolate bar. • A blue planet that you can't see from the Earth.

Planets 2021-04-29

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the biggest thing in the solar system?
  2. How long is a year on mars in days?
  3. What is the smallest plant in our solar system?
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  1. What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun?
  2. What planet has the fastest rotation?
  3. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
  4. What planet has the slowest rotation?
  5. What planet has the shortest year in the solar system?
  6. What planet do we live on?
  7. What is the smallest gas giant in our solar system?

10 Clues: What planet do we live on? • How long is a year on mars in days? • What planet has the fastest rotation? • What planet has the slowest rotation? • What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun? • What is the biggest thing in the solar system? • What is the biggest planet in our solar system? • What is the smallest plant in our solar system? • ...

planets 2025-01-09

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what planet has no moon?
  2. what planet smells the worst?
  3. what planet is possibly a failed star?
  4. what planet has a material that is technology rarer then diamonds
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  1. what planet are we most likely to visit first?
  2. what planet rains diamonds?
  3. what animal existed before Saturn had rings?

7 Clues: what planet has no moon? • what planet rains diamonds? • what planet smells the worst? • what planet is possibly a failed star? • what animal existed before Saturn had rings? • what planet are we most likely to visit first? • what planet has a material that is technology rarer then diamonds

Planets 2024-10-21

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. the planet we live on
  2. the planet closest to Earth
  3. a cold, blue planet
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  1. the planet with rings
  2. the red planet
  3. the biggest planet
  4. the smallest planet

7 Clues: the red planet • the biggest planet • the smallest planet • a cold, blue planet • the planet with rings • the planet we live on • the planet closest to Earth

PLANETS 2024-11-11

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the planet closet to the sun
  2. It was the first planet seen with a telescope
  3. It is the largest planet
  4. It is the hottest planet
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  1. It is called the "Red Planet"
  2. It is the last planet in the solar system
  3. It is the planet that has only 1 sun

7 Clues: It is the largest planet • It is the hottest planet • It is called the "Red Planet" • It is the planet closet to the sun • It is the planet that has only 1 sun • It is the last planet in the solar system • It was the first planet seen with a telescope

Planets 2024-12-05

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. is a massive planet made up of mostly hydrogen and helium, with a thick atmosphere that blends into its surface.
  2. like Uranus, is an ice giant. It's similar to a gas giant. It is made of a thick soup of water, ammonia, and methane flowing over a solid core about the size of Earth.
  3. dusty, cold, desert world with a very thin atmosphere.
  4. is so big that all the other planets in the solar system could fit inside it.
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  1. like Uranus, is an ice giant. It's similar to a gas giant. It is made of a thick soup of water, ammonia, and methane flowing over a solid core about the size of Earth.
  2. is the hottest planet in our solar system
  3. It is the second hottest planet in the Solar System
  4. Uranus is the third largest planet in our solar system, about four times wider than Earth

8 Clues: is the hottest planet in our solar system • It is the second hottest planet in the Solar System • dusty, cold, desert world with a very thin atmosphere. • is so big that all the other planets in the solar system could fit inside it. • Uranus is the third largest planet in our solar system, about four times wider than Earth • ...

Planets 2025-07-16

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our home
  2. “gassy”
  3. “the ring planet”
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  1. abandoned planet
  2. rhymes with greenish
  3. hoooooooooot
  4. big star

7 Clues: “gassy” • our home • big star • hoooooooooot • abandoned planet • “the ring planet” • rhymes with greenish

Planets 2025-07-16

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our home
  2. “gassy”
  3. “the ring planet”
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  1. abandoned planet
  2. rhymes with greenish
  3. hoooooooooot
  4. big star

7 Clues: “gassy” • our home • big star • hoooooooooot • abandoned planet • “the ring planet” • rhymes with greenish

Planets 2022-11-01

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which planet has a blue glow
  2. Which planet is the smallest
  3. Which is the hottest planet in our solar system
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  1. Which planet in our solar system has the most volcanoes
  2. What is the largest planet
  3. How many earths can fit in the sun
  4. which planet has the tallest mountain
  5. which planet is the only one not named after a god

8 Clues: What is the largest planet • which planet has a blue glow • Which planet is the smallest • How many earths can fit in the sun • which planet has the tallest mountain • Which is the hottest planet in our solar system • which planet is the only one not named after a god • Which planet in our solar system has the most volcanoes

planets 2022-04-20

planets crossword puzzle
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  1. the dwarf planet
  2. ice planet
  3. hydrogen and helium
  4. iron
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  1. hydrogen and helium
  2. iron core and a rocky mantle
  3. ice planet
  4. a place where we live
  5. oxygen and iron silicon and magnesium

9 Clues: iron • ice planet • ice planet • the dwarf planet • hydrogen and helium • hydrogen and helium • a place where we live • iron core and a rocky mantle • oxygen and iron silicon and magnesium

Planets. 2022-12-14

Planets. crossword puzzle
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  1. closest to the sun
  2. known as the red planet
  3. famous for its rings
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  1. closest to earth
  2. coldest in the solar system
  3. warmest in the solar system
  4. the one that we live in

7 Clues: closest to earth • closest to the sun • famous for its rings • known as the red planet • the one that we live in • coldest in the solar system • warmest in the solar system

The Inner Planets 2021-03-09

The Inner Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planets closest to the sun
  2. the star the planets orbit
  3. a star with planets orbiting it
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  1. large round body that revolves around the star
  2. known as the Red Planet
  3. the smallest planet
  4. atmosphere contains nitrogen oxygen and carbon
  5. filled with 1,000 volcanoes

8 Clues: the smallest planet • known as the Red Planet • the star the planets orbit • filled with 1,000 volcanoes • the planets closest to the sun • a star with planets orbiting it • large round body that revolves around the star • atmosphere contains nitrogen oxygen and carbon

Science 2023-09-14

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of the properties and interactions of substances.
  2. The study of matter, energy, motion, and forces in the universe.
  3. A room or place where scientists conduct experiments and research.
  4. An instrument used to see distant objects in space, like stars and planets.
  5. The study of living things, like animals and plants.
  6. A test or investigation to learn something new or prove a theory.
  7. The force that pulls objects toward each other, like keeping us on Earth.
  8. System The sun and all the objects that orbit around it, like planets.
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  1. An educated guess or idea that scientists test in experiments.
  2. A tool that makes tiny things look bigger so you can study them closely.
  3. The study of stars, planets, galaxies, and the universe.
  4. A community of living things and their environment, like a forest.
  5. A molecule in living things that carries genetic information.
  6. Substances used in experiments, often in the form of liquids or powders.
  7. A person who studies and explores the natural world and its mysteries.

15 Clues: The study of living things, like animals and plants. • The study of stars, planets, galaxies, and the universe. • The study of the properties and interactions of substances. • A molecule in living things that carries genetic information. • An educated guess or idea that scientists test in experiments. • ...

Geoscience 2023-10-23

Geoscience crossword puzzle
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  1. a doughnut-shaped region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune.
  2. A steep slope or cliff found at the margin of a flat or gently sloping area, usually against the dip of the rocks
  3. Is a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
  4. a fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets
  5. a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
  6. the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets
  7. It contains a great many solid, irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets.
  8. the orbital motion of a spatial body in a direction that is opposite of what is normal in a given system.
  9. When Earth encounters many meteoroids at once
  10. a small, icy object that orbits the sun and has a long "tail" of gas.
  11. the mean distance between the center of the Earth and the center of the sun. The
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  1. Earth-like planets made up of rocks or metals with a hard surface.
  2. Pluto was officially reclassified as a?
  3. is the set of all points the sum of whose distances from two fixed points is constant.
  4. a fragment of spatial matter that falls to the surface of a planet
  5. a body that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet.
  6. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
  7. a space rock that enters earth's atmosphere causing a streak of light to appear in the sky

18 Clues: Pluto was officially reclassified as a? • When Earth encounters many meteoroids at once • Is a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen • Earth-like planets made up of rocks or metals with a hard surface. • a fragment of spatial matter that falls to the surface of a planet • ...

Solar System 2013-04-07

Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. the planet we call home
  2. the planet named after the sea god
  3. our solar____ has 8 planets
  4. the path a planet takes around the sun
  5. all planets can be see through a
  6. the closest planet to the sun
  7. Planet famous for its rings
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  1. the planet between Saturn and Neptune
  2. Earth's companion
  3. the largest planet
  4. our galaxy
  5. the biggest star in our Solar System

12 Clues: our galaxy • Earth's companion • the largest planet • the planet we call home • our solar____ has 8 planets • Planet famous for its rings • the closest planet to the sun • all planets can be see through a • the planet named after the sea god • the biggest star in our Solar System • the planet between Saturn and Neptune • the path a planet takes around the sun

space 2021-08-30

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ma
  2. ea
  3. mi
  4. as
  5. pl
  6. al
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  1. gr
  2. mo
  3. me
  4. ro
  5. su
  6. uf
  7. st
  8. sp

14 Clues: gr • ma • mo • me • ro • ea • mi • as • su • uf • st • sp • pl • al

astronomy final crossword 2023-11-22

astronomy final crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the third brightest object in the sky
  2. planets with no solid surface of any kind
  3. a mixture of gases in a planets air
  4. the most volcanically active moon in the galaxy
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  1. planets that are small dense and rocky in composition
  2. the westward loops of planet motion
  3. patterns of stars in the sky
  4. light bucket
  5. the curve that represents spread of the intensity of radiation admitted

9 Clues: light bucket • patterns of stars in the sky • the westward loops of planet motion • a mixture of gases in a planets air • the third brightest object in the sky • planets with no solid surface of any kind • the most volcanically active moon in the galaxy • planets that are small dense and rocky in composition • ...

Science Vocab 2022-09-29

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A brief eruption of high Radiation
  2. a telescope that takes in light from thousands of miles away
  3. a fixed luminous light in the sky which is large
  4. The gas of the sun and other stars
  5. A reddish gas layer that is above the photosphere
  6. A region of turbulent plasma between a stars core
  7. A galaxy whose arms curve outward in a pin wheel patern
  8. The galaxy that has our solar system in it
  9. the time it takes light to travel a year
  10. A galaxy that does not have a regular shape
  11. A small rocky body orbiting the sun
  12. Earth-like planets made of rocks and metals
  13. An ellongated circle shape of the planets orbit
  14. Celestial with a nucleus made of dust and ice
  15. Small body floating in our solar system that is a meteor in atmosphere
  16. the theory that are universe originates from a huge explosion
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  1. A measurement equal to 149.6 million mile
  2. When a meteor enters earth's atmosphere
  3. A spot that goes from time to time appearing dark
  4. The luminous of a star which it lights and heat radiates
  5. A cloud of dust in outer space visible at night
  6. A meteor that hits earth's surface
  7. A crater created by a meteorite
  8. A nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei fuse to form a heavier nucleus
  9. The layers around stars which radiates heat
  10. The eight planets that orbit the sun
  11. The shift to a different wave length on the electromagnetic spectrum
  12. Asystem with billions of stars together with gas and dust
  13. Matter that emits no light or wave length
  14. When solar flares form an arch
  15. Major objects that orbit a star
  16. A object with gravity so strong no light can escape it

32 Clues: When solar flares form an arch • A crater created by a meteorite • Major objects that orbit a star • A brief eruption of high Radiation • A meteor that hits earth's surface • The gas of the sun and other stars • A small rocky body orbiting the sun • The eight planets that orbit the sun • When a meteor enters earth's atmosphere • the time it takes light to travel a year • ...

Solar System Vocabulary 2017-03-13

Solar System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Dark, flat areas on the moon, formed from lava flows that occurred billions of years ago.
  2. The largest planet in our solar system.
  3. An object with gravity so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape it.
  4. An object that orbits the sun and has enough gravity to be spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
  5. The correct model of the solar system.
  6. Loose collections of ice, dust, and small rocks that orbit the sun.
  7. A region of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter made up of small objects in space.
  8. Consists of the sun, the planets, their moons, and a variety of smaller objects.
  9. Characteristics used to classify stars include color, temperature, size, composition, and what?
  10. The planet tilted on its axis, likely due to an ancient collision.
  11. The force that attracts all objects toward each other.
  12. Areas of gas on the sun's surface that are cooler than the gases around them.
  13. Earth's "twin".
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  1. Called the "red planet".
  2. Closest planet to the Sun.
  3. When a supergiant star runs out of fuel, it can explode and form a what?
  4. A dry and airless rock that orbits the Earth and reflects light from the sun.
  5. Another name for the inner planets that have rocky surfaces.
  6. Large round pits on the moon.
  7. Farthest planet from the sun and known for its bright blue color.
  8. Beyond Neptune's orbit and composed of thousands of rock particles, ice, dust, and dwarf planets.
  9. Gas eruptions into space from the surface of the Sun.
  10. Chunks of rock or dust from space that collide with the moon.
  11. The nickname given to the outer planets that do not have a solid surface.
  12. The star located at the center of our solar system.
  13. The only planet in our solar system to have life.
  14. Has at least 62 moons, icy rocks, and dust that make up a large ring that circles the planet.

27 Clues: Earth's "twin". • Called the "red planet". • Closest planet to the Sun. • Large round pits on the moon. • The correct model of the solar system. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The only planet in our solar system to have life. • The star located at the center of our solar system. • Gas eruptions into space from the surface of the Sun. • ...

Our Solar System Crossword 2018-10-11

Our Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Our solar system began as a could of gas and then this forced acted upon it to make it collapse upon itself.
  2. Acronym for the union that is in charge of defining a planet.
  3. The name of the first rover used in the 90's to gain data on Mars.
  4. Measuring a star's position in the sky and observing how that position changes over time.
  5. Known as a planet's suitability for supporting life.
  6. The widely accepted theory about how the solar system was formed.
  7. The shape of the orbit of a planet around the Sun.
  8. Type of planet that is orbiting a star other than our sun.
  9. Part of the debris left over from the formation of the solar system (aka space trash).
  10. A flight of a spacecraft past a celestial body to gain scientific data.
  11. A vehicle that is able to move about and collect data on a celestial body.
  12. A device that lands on a celestial body to obtain data.
  13. Name of the first successful flyby of Mars (excluding the number).
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  1. Spacecraft that orbits a celestial body to gain data.
  2. The process of a star's brightness decreasing due to a planet passing in front of it.
  3. The measure of how much an orbit deviates from roundness.
  4. Planets that are made largely of gaseous material.
  5. Planets that are further away from the sun than the asteroid belt.
  6. Planets that are largely made of rock.
  7. Same as a meteoroid but bigger in size.
  8. Planets that are closer to the sun than the asteroid belt.
  9. Solid objects moving through space made of a mixture of metal, rock and ice.
  10. Pluto is considered an icy _____ planet.
  11. Method of finding extrasolar stars using the Doppler Effect.
  12. Another term for rotating neutron stars.

25 Clues: Planets that are largely made of rock. • Same as a meteoroid but bigger in size. • Pluto is considered an icy _____ planet. • Another term for rotating neutron stars. • Planets that are made largely of gaseous material. • The shape of the orbit of a planet around the Sun. • Known as a planet's suitability for supporting life. • ...

Unit 8 Vocabulary 2024-02-26

Unit 8 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a device that is used to obtain information from outer space and send it back to Earth
  2. a device without people on it that is designed for travel or operation outside of the Earth’s atmosphere
  3. spinning of a planet, moon, sun, or another object around its axis
  4. sun-centered
  5. a spherical region that surrounds the solar system
  6. objects of rock, metal, and ice that are smaller than planets and revolve around the Sun
  7. object that revolves around a larger object in space
  8. a unit used to measure distances in the Solar System equal to the average distance between the Earth and Sun
Down
  1. force of gravity between two objects increases as the mass of the objects increases and as the distance between them decreases
  2. oval shaped
  3. a small body from which a planet originated in the early stages of development of the solar system
  4. a natural object that revolves around a planet
  5. a piece of rock from space the enters Earth’s atmosphere and burns, creating a bright streak of light across the sky
  6. the region of interplanetary space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in which most asteroids are found
  7. solar system object made of ice, which follow a long, narrow orbit around the Sun dwarf planet: a celestial body similar to a planet by orbiting in a zone that has many other objects in it
  8. one orbit of an object in space around another object in space
  9. a relatively large spherical body that surrounds a star
  10. a piece of a meteor that breaks off and lands on the Earth meteoroid: a relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
  11. one of the large planets made mostly of gas geocentric: describes something that using Earth as the reference point gravitational force: force of attraction between two objects
  12. rocky planets in the inner solar system
  13. a rotating cloud of gas and dust from which the sun and planets formed

21 Clues: oval shaped • sun-centered • rocky planets in the inner solar system • a natural object that revolves around a planet • a spherical region that surrounds the solar system • object that revolves around a larger object in space • a relatively large spherical body that surrounds a star • one orbit of an object in space around another object in space • ...

Unit 2 Test 2023-11-02

Unit 2 Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. object orbiting around another object
  2. ___________ and Ptolemy were supporters of the Geocentric model
  3. the large mass at the center of the accretion disk becomes the _________
  4. bowl shaped depression
  5. gravity of the sun and moon effect on bodies of water
  6. ___________ theory, idea for the formation of our solar system
  7. step before planets, increased mass of planetesimals cause more collisions
  8. _______________ and Copernicus were supporters of the Heliocentric model
  9. dark flat planes of the moon
  10. first step of the Giant-Impact Theory
  11. ratio that tells the shape of an orbit
  12. distance between the two foci
  13. the moon is a natural ______________ of Earth
  14. cloud of gas and dust
  15. model of the solar system with the sun at the center
  16. when the eccentricity is closer to ________ the shape is more flattened
  17. a ___________ mass has less gravitational pull
  18. layers of gas that surround a planet
  19. model of the solar system with the Earth at the center
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  1. when the eccentricity is closer to ________ the shape is more round
  2. gravity is the ___________ that draws objects toward the center
  3. a word to describe the gaseous outer planets
  4. small "baby" planets formed from the collision of dust
  5. the amount of "stuff" something is made of
  6. two types of eclipses solar and __________
  7. the name of an orbit
  8. a word to describe the rocky inner planets
  9. spinning around a central axis
  10. widest point of an ellipse
  11. one of the foci could represent the sun while the other is ________ space
  12. ____________ space station
  13. as the dust and gas spin, it begins to flatten near the edges creating the _______ disk
  14. partial or complete obscuring of light
  15. elevated, light colored planes of the moon
  16. a planet that orbits a star outside of our solar system
  17. gravity pulling on the "stuff" something is made of
  18. an object that is __________ has more gravitational pull

37 Clues: the name of an orbit • cloud of gas and dust • bowl shaped depression • widest point of an ellipse • ____________ space station • dark flat planes of the moon • distance between the two foci • spinning around a central axis • layers of gas that surround a planet • object orbiting around another object • first step of the Giant-Impact Theory • ratio that tells the shape of an orbit • ...

SPACE 2025-12-02

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (5) Massive, luminous spheres of plasma held together by gravity, producing light and heat through nuclear fusion
  2. (8) A small rocky body orbiting the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
  3. (8) The totality of space, time, matter, and energy; everything that exists
  4. (6) A massive system of stars, planets, gas, and dust bound by gravity; e.g., the Milky Way
  5. (6) A small object from space that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere, creating a streak of light
  6. (5) Solid mineral material found on planets, moons, and asteroids in space
  7. (6) A region devoid of matter; outer space is a near perfect vacuum
  8. Year (10) A unit of distance equal to the distance light travels in one year (about 9.46 trillion km)
  9. (8) Basic chemical substances like hydrogen and helium that make up stars and planets
  10. Hole (9) A region in space with gravity so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape
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  1. (6) The orderly, harmonious system of the universe as a whole
  2. (9) An object that orbits a planet or star, either natural (like moons) or artificial (man made)
  3. (5) The curved path of an object around a star, planet, or moon due to gravity
  4. (7) The force that attracts objects toward one another; it keeps planets in orbit around stars
  5. (4) A natural satellite that orbits a planet; Earth's moon influences tides and has phases
  6. (6) A vehicle propelled by engines that expel exhaust gases at high speed, used for space travel
  7. (5) An icy body that releases gas and dust, forming a glowing tail when near the Sun
  8. (9) A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
  9. (6) A vast cloud of gas and dust in space, often a birthplace for stars
  10. (5) The vast, seemingly infinite expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere where celestial bodies exist

20 Clues: (9) A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system • (6) The orderly, harmonious system of the universe as a whole • (6) A region devoid of matter; outer space is a near perfect vacuum • (6) A vast cloud of gas and dust in space, often a birthplace for stars • (5) Solid mineral material found on planets, moons, and asteroids in space • ...

Science crossword 2025-10-22

Science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a model representing the sun as its center
  2. is the solid core of a comet.
  3. best known for his three laws of planetary motion.
  4. -earthquake is the sudden shaking caused by tectonic plates.
  5. comes close but only approaches earths orbit
  6. a scale used to measure intensity of an earthquake.
  7. the other planets that orbit the sun lie near the plane of earths orbit.
  8. amount of light reflected by a celestial object.
  9. a distant, beyond neptune disc.
  10. when a meteor survives earths atmosphere.
  11. where asteroids originate, lies between mars and jupiter.
  12. a blanket of gases that surround the earth.
  13. is one of the famous craters on earth.
  14. celestial event when several meteors enter earths atmosphere.
  15. method of determining a location using 3 seismograph stations
  16. effect the sppining of earth on its axis produces the movement of air
  17. is the only known short-period comet.
  18. the closest distance from the sun is called?
  19. called shooting or falling star.
Down
  1. the belief that earth was the center of the solar system.
  2. a scale used to measure magnitude of an earthquake.
  3. liquids that evaporate quickly
  4. is a long-period comet.
  5. used to measure air pressure
  6. forms around the comets nucleus when close to the sun.
  7. this meteor shower happens every 75-76 years.
  8. also called miniature planets
  9. meteor showers that come from asteroid 2003EH1.
  10. the farthest distance from the sun is called?
  11. short-term or day to day condition of the atmosphere.
  12. is a break in the rocks that make up the earths crust.
  13. a group of stars.
  14. imaginary elliptical line where the planets move around the sun.
  15. cross but spend most of their time in earths orbit.
  16. composed of rock dust, ice, and some metal material.
  17. a large spherical cloud around the orbits of the planets.

36 Clues: a group of stars. • is a long-period comet. • used to measure air pressure • is the solid core of a comet. • also called miniature planets • liquids that evaporate quickly • a distant, beyond neptune disc. • called shooting or falling star. • is the only known short-period comet. • is one of the famous craters on earth. • when a meteor survives earths atmosphere. • ...

SCIENCE CROSSWORD 2025-10-22

SCIENCE CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a distant, beyond neptune disc.
  2. comes close but only approaches earths orbit
  3. a model representing the sun as its center
  4. called shooting or falling star.
  5. method of determining a location using 3 seismograph stations
  6. the other planets that orbit the sun lie near the plane of earths orbit.
  7. a group of stars.
  8. imaginary elliptical line where the planets move around the sun.
  9. liquids that evaporate quickly
  10. short-term or day to day condition of the atmosphere.
  11. a large spherical cloud around the orbits of the planets.
  12. a blanket of gases that surround the earth.
  13. forms around the comets nucleus when close to the sun.
  14. cross but spend most of their time in earths orbit.
  15. used to measure air pressure
  16. is one of the famous craters on earth.
  17. the farthest distance from the sun is called?
  18. this meteor shower happens every 75-76 years.
  19. best known for his three laws of planetary motion.
  20. the belief that earth was the center of the solar system.
Down
  1. the closest distance from the sun is called?
  2. is the only known short-period comet.
  3. where asteroids originate, lies between mars and jupiter.
  4. the largest and spherical asteroid
  5. is a long-period comet.
  6. celestial event when several meteors enter earths atmosphere.
  7. meteor showers that come from asteroid 2003EH1.
  8. a scale used to measure magnitude of an earthquake.
  9. is the solid core of a comet.
  10. is a break in the rocks that make up the earths crust.
  11. a scale used to measure intensity of an earthquake.
  12. -earthquake is the sudden shaking caused by tectonic plates.
  13. amount of light reflected by a celestial object.
  14. also called miniature planets
  15. composed of rock dust, ice, and some metal material.
  16. effect the sppining of earth on its axis produces the movement of air
  17. when a meteor survives earths atmosphere.

37 Clues: a group of stars. • is a long-period comet. • used to measure air pressure • is the solid core of a comet. • also called miniature planets • liquids that evaporate quickly • a distant, beyond neptune disc. • called shooting or falling star. • the largest and spherical asteroid • is the only known short-period comet. • is one of the famous craters on earth. • ...

Galaxies 2023-05-04

Galaxies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bright Gaseous spheres
  2. Shaped like a football
  3. 100 million stars in it
  4. Planets and moons revolve around a star
Down
  1. No defined Shaped
  2. Multiple Stars
  3. Revolve around stars
  4. It has long arms that wrap around it
  5. Where we live
  6. Bright Yellow

10 Clues: Where we live • Bright Yellow • Multiple Stars • No defined Shaped • Revolve around stars • Bright Gaseous spheres • Shaped like a football • 100 million stars in it • It has long arms that wrap around it • Planets and moons revolve around a star

Astrobiology 2022-06-02

Astrobiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets that are similar size and similar conditions to that of earth
  2. A mathematical argument used to estimate number of active extraterrestrial civilizations in the galaxy
  3. A science instrument that continually monitors the brightness of stars in a fixed field of view
  4. The topic that tries to answer the big question, are we alone?
  5. Evolutionary process that most living things go through
  6. Tess should be able to complete it's task in...
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  1. Creator of the drake equation
  2. The experiment that demonstrates the possibility of life
  3. Where life would most likely be able to form in a galaxy
  4. A powerful thing caused by water vapor passing through a chamber
  5. Region where life is able to form on planets in a solar system
  6. A red-dwarf star orbited by seven exoplanets
  7. a space observatory launched by NASA to discover Earth-size planets orbiting other stars
  8. An ongoing international project directed by the International Planetary society
  9. An improved space observatory, with a similar mission to that of kepler

15 Clues: Creator of the drake equation • A red-dwarf star orbited by seven exoplanets • Tess should be able to complete it's task in... • Evolutionary process that most living things go through • The experiment that demonstrates the possibility of life • Where life would most likely be able to form in a galaxy • Region where life is able to form on planets in a solar system • ...

Science 2026-03-27

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's ____ is the brightest and largest object in our solar system.
  2. The narrow band in the sky where all plantes appear to move in
  3. Scientists divide the sky into this many constellations
  4. The star in the center of our solar system
  5. The system or model in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
  6. The Greek word for "sun"
  7. a streak of light produced when a small piece of rock or ice, known as a meteoroid, burns up as it enters Earth's atmosphere
  8. Stars appear to move from ____ to west.
  9. The shape that planets revolve in around the sun, like an oval.
Down
  1. The sun's apparent motion is caused by Earth's ________ on its axis.
  2. A cold mixture of dust and ice that develops a long trail of light as it approaches the sun
  3. A body that orbits a planet
  4. A famous comet is ________ Comet.
  5. There are _____ planets in our solar system
  6. Contallations remain the ____.

15 Clues: The Greek word for "sun" • A body that orbits a planet • Contallations remain the ____. • A famous comet is ________ Comet. • Stars appear to move from ____ to west. • The star in the center of our solar system • There are _____ planets in our solar system • Scientists divide the sky into this many constellations • ...

rocks yay :( 2023-10-24

rocks yay :( crossword puzzle
Across
  1. telluric planet, or rocky planet, is a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals. Within the Solar System, the terrestrial planets accepted by the IAU are the inner planets closest to the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
  2. Any of the five regions of the surface of the Earth that are loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude,
  3. a regular oval shape, traced by a point moving in a plane so that the sum of its distances from two other points (the foci) is constant, or resulting when a cone is cut by an oblique plane which does not intersect the base.
  4. doughnut-shaped region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is home to Pluto and most of the known dwarf planets and some comets
  5. a minute planet; a body that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet.
  6. Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter.
  7. icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun, a process called outgassing.
  8. 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.
  9. a meteor before its a meteor
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  1. lights from meteors
  2. tinny thing thats not good enough to be a planet
  3. guess it starts with s and looks like it could be scrap
  4. a meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground. More than 90 percent of meteorites are of rock, while the remainder consist wholly or partly of iron and nickel.
  5. is a fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets.
  6. retrograde motion, in astronomy, actual or apparent motion of a body in a direction opposite to that of the (direct) motions of most members of the solar system or of other astronomical systems with a preferred direction of motion.
  7. trapped particles form two belts of radiation,
  8. the quality of being eccentric.

17 Clues: lights from meteors • a meteor before its a meteor • the quality of being eccentric. • Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter. • trapped particles form two belts of radiation, • tinny thing thats not good enough to be a planet • guess it starts with s and looks like it could be scrap • ...

Space 2023-07-02

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large celestial body that orbits a star, such as Earth. Planets have their own unique features and may support life.
  2. A natural satellite that orbits a planet. Earth has one moon, and it can be seen in the night sky as it goes through different phases.
  3. A person who travels and works in space. Astronauts undergo special training and wear spacesuits to survive in the harsh environment.
  4. The explosive death of a massive star, resulting in a burst of energy and the creation of heavy elements.
  5. Hole An extremely dense object with a gravitational pull so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape it.
  6. A large system of stars, planets, and other celestial objects bound together by gravity. Our solar system is part of the Milky Way.
  7. A rocky object that orbits the Sun, usually found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  8. An instrument used to observe distant objects in space, allowing us to see planets, stars, galaxies, and other celestial wonders.
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  1. A celestial object made of ice, dust, and rock that orbits the Sun. When it gets close to the Sun, it forms a glowing tail.
  2. A glowing ball of gas that produces heat and light. Our Sun is a star, and stars can be seen twinkling in the night sky.
  3. Vehicles designed for space exploration, such as rockets, shuttles, and satellites. They allow humans to study and travel in space.
  4. A cloud of gas and dust in space. Nebulas can be colorful and often serve as birthplaces for stars.
  5. The vast expanse that contains everything—stars, galaxies, planets, and more. It is incredibly vast and holds countless mysteries.
  6. System Our very own system of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets orbiting around our star, the Sun.

14 Clues: A rocky object that orbits the Sun, usually found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. • A cloud of gas and dust in space. Nebulas can be colorful and often serve as birthplaces for stars. • System Our very own system of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets orbiting around our star, the Sun. • ...

My Interests and Intentions 2021-10-25

My Interests and Intentions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. libro
  2. dioses/diosas
  3. ola
  4. riendas
  5. pluma
  6. Medusa
  7. planetas
  8. Mito
Down
  1. tabla
  2. silla de montar
  3. catarata
  4. La Tierra
  5. caballo
  6. nido
  7. bosque
  8. página

16 Clues: ola • nido • Mito • tabla • libro • pluma • Medusa • bosque • página • riendas • caballo • catarata • planetas • La Tierra • dioses/diosas • silla de montar

Passion Projects 2022-12-15

Passion Projects crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jemma's
  2. Agnes'
  3. Luke's
  4. Lola's
  5. Jude's
  6. Maddox's
  7. Landon's
  8. Isobel's
Down
  1. Noah's
  2. Matilda's
  3. Dexter's
  4. Saoirse's
  5. Kyler's and Chris'
  6. Cole's
  7. Mylo's

15 Clues: Noah's • Agnes' • Cole's • Luke's • Lola's • Mylo's • Jude's • Jemma's • Dexter's • Maddox's • Landon's • Isobel's • Matilda's • Saoirse's • Kyler's and Chris'

Solar System 2020-05-29

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. named after the goddess of love
  2. a machine that is taking photos of far off planets
  3. cold, rocky, and close to the sun
  4. a yellow star at the center of our solar system
  5. first country in space
  6. stars, planets, moons, etc.
  7. name of a planet that supports life
  8. the brain of the rover
  9. rotates around the Earth
  10. what your hair does in space
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  1. a job that uses math and creativity
  2. telescope orbiting our planet
  3. first country with a man on the moon
  4. a planet with a huge continuous storm
  5. a machine that is exploring Mars
  6. abreviation for the international space station
  7. a planet with large rings
  8. dwarf planet
  9. animal that orbited the Earth
  10. the red planet

20 Clues: dwarf planet • the red planet • first country in space • the brain of the rover • rotates around the Earth • a planet with large rings • stars, planets, moons, etc. • what your hair does in space • telescope orbiting our planet • animal that orbited the Earth • named after the goddess of love • a machine that is exploring Mars • cold, rocky, and close to the sun • ...

Blue planet 2013-05-02

Blue planet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all the gases which surround a star or a planet
  2. Closest planet to sun
  3. four outermost planets in the solar system
  4. Our sun and the objects that orbit around it
  5. number of planets in our solar system
  6. dwarf planet with two moons
  7. Takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun
  8. was the first person to walk on moon
  9. Largest planet
  10. Planet that rotates on its side
Down
  1. Planet has compact rocky surface
  2. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have
  3. planet with the brightest rings
  4. found between Mars and Jupiter
  5. Third planet from the sun
  6. Largest object in solar system
  7. To turn on an axis
  8. Hottest planet
  9. Known as the "Red Planet"
  10. Furthest planet from the sun

20 Clues: Hottest planet • Largest planet • To turn on an axis • Closest planet to sun • Third planet from the sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • dwarf planet with two moons • Furthest planet from the sun • found between Mars and Jupiter • Largest object in solar system • planet with the brightest rings • Planet that rotates on its side • Planet has compact rocky surface • ...

Astronomy Final 2025-05-16

Astronomy Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What planet does not have an atmosphere
  2. Planet with a runaway green house effect
  3. Explosion of a high mass star
  4. When gravity pulls gas and dust together to form objects
  5. All gas planets have ____
  6. Galaxies that are round in shape
  7. Planet must have this for life
  8. dim but hot stars on the HR diagram
  9. Redshift is moving_____
  10. As temperature increases on the HR diagram, Brightness ____
Down
  1. What planet's atmosphere weakened drastically
  2. Stage of our sun
  3. Largest planet in our solar system
  4. Stars get energy from Nuclear ____
  5. Planet with a hexagon storm
  6. Our solar system formed by the solar ______ theory
  7. planets that have the capacity for life are__
  8. Galaxies with no definite shape
  9. The milky way is a _______ galaxy
  10. Blueshift is moving ___

20 Clues: Stage of our sun • Blueshift is moving ___ • Redshift is moving_____ • All gas planets have ____ • Planet with a hexagon storm • Explosion of a high mass star • Planet must have this for life • Galaxies with no definite shape • Galaxies that are round in shape • The milky way is a _______ galaxy • Largest planet in our solar system • Stars get energy from Nuclear ____ • ...

Title 2023-12-12

Title crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 5
  2. 25
  3. 21
  4. 24
  5. 18
  6. 9
  7. 2
  8. 13
  9. 7
  10. 6
  11. 23
  12. 15
Down
  1. 11
  2. 19
  3. 8
  4. 20
  5. 1
  6. 4
  7. 10
  8. 22
  9. 14
  10. 3
  11. 17
  12. 12
  13. 16

25 Clues: 8 • 1 • 5 • 4 • 9 • 3 • 2 • 7 • 6 • 11 • 19 • 20 • 25 • 10 • 22 • 21 • 24 • 14 • 18 • 13 • 17 • 12 • 23 • 16 • 15

Crossword Puzzle 2016-05-09

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large land mass that revolves around a star
  2. it is when someone or something circles around an axis
  3. they can be natural or man made they are small things that orbit around another planet (not just the sun)
  4. ____ eclipse It is when the light of the sun is being blocked by the moon
  5. ____ eclipse when the sun casts a shadow on the moon making it "disappear" from our point of view
  6. is the movement of an center/object and a example is when the earth rotates around the sun
  7. To make an object(s) seem closer and larger by using lens to refract
Down
  1. A large space filled with dust, stars gas and planets that make up the universe
  2. Is the star that all of the other planets revolve around also the sun provides light and heat for the other planets
  3. A bunch of stars that construct a design in the sky
  4. A rocky mass or object that orbits the sun
  5. they are celestial bodies that move around the sun they can include an odd orbit
  6. Tilt The angle between the rotational axis and the orbital axis of a planet/celestial object

13 Clues: A rocky mass or object that orbits the sun • a large land mass that revolves around a star • A bunch of stars that construct a design in the sky • it is when someone or something circles around an axis • To make an object(s) seem closer and larger by using lens to refract • ____ eclipse It is when the light of the sun is being blocked by the moon • ...

Space 2023-06-16

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large group of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity. Our solar system is part of the Milky Way galaxy. There are billions of galaxies in the universe.
  2. A large object that orbits around a star. Planets are round and do not produce their own light but reflect light from their star. Earth is a planet.
  3. The force that pulls objects towards each other. Gravity keeps us on the ground and planets in orbit around the sun.
  4. An instrument that makes distant objects appear closer and clearer. Telescopes help scientists observe and study stars, planets, and other objects in space.
  5. An object that orbits around a planet or another celestial body. Satellites are used for communication, weather forecasting, and scientific research.
  6. A bright point of light in the night sky. Stars are huge balls of hot gas, like our sun. Some stars have planets orbiting around them.
  7. A planet that orbits a star outside of our solar system. Scientists search for exoplanets to learn more about the possibility of life beyond Earth.
  8. A vehicle that moves by expelling gas from its engine in one direction. Rockets are used to launch satellites, spaceships, and astronauts into space.
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  1. A special suit worn by astronauts in space to protect them from the vacuum, extreme temperatures, and lack of air. Spacesuits provide oxygen and regulate temperature.
  2. A person who travels into space. Astronauts wear special suits and go on spaceships to explore and conduct experiments in space.
  3. A bright streak of light that occurs when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up due to friction with the air. Also known as a shooting star.
  4. Station A large structure in space where astronauts live and work. Space stations serve as a base for scientific research and space exploration.
  5. A round object that orbits around a planet. Our Earth has one moon. It looks bright in the night sky because it reflects the light from the sun.
  6. System A group of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit around a star called the Sun. Our solar system includes eight planets, including Earth.
  7. A ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun. When a comet gets closer to the sun, the heat makes the ice turn into gas, creating a bright glowing tail.

15 Clues: The force that pulls objects towards each other. Gravity keeps us on the ground and planets in orbit around the sun. • A person who travels into space. Astronauts wear special suits and go on spaceships to explore and conduct experiments in space. • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-02-07

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 'red' planet. Once had liquid water, has a thin atmosphere.
  2. the name for planets with rocky surfaces
  3. pluto is located here, a doughnut shaped region that contains trillion of objects including comets and asteroids.
  4. the force that attracts all objects in the universe to each other.
  5. the center of our solar system. Has the most mass.
  6. the gas giant with the largest ring system and many moons
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  1. a gas giant that orbits on it's side at 90 degrees.
  2. the only planet with life.
  3. located between Mars and Jupiter, separates the inner from the outer planets
  4. the smallest planet in the solar system
  5. the furthest reaches of our solar system, it extends past 100,000 AU's from the sun.
  6. the largest gas giant
  7. a gas giant that is blue due to methane and is the furthest planet
  8. these planets are large, outside the asteroid belt, have lots of moons and are far apart
  9. the hottest planet due to the greenhouse effect.

15 Clues: the largest gas giant • the only planet with life. • the smallest planet in the solar system • the name for planets with rocky surfaces • the hottest planet due to the greenhouse effect. • a gas giant that orbits on it's side at 90 degrees. • the center of our solar system. Has the most mass. • the gas giant with the largest ring system and many moons • ...

Science 2023-07-02

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of the Earth's solid materials, rocks, and processes
  2. An instrument used to magnify and observe tiny objects or organisms
  3. A test or investigation conducted to gather data and discover new information
  4. The molecule that contains genetic information and instructions for living organisms
  5. A person who studies and conducts research in a specific field of science
  6. The study of matter, energy, and the interactions between them
  7. The study of living organisms and their structures, functions, and evolution
  8. The study of matter, its properties, and how it interacts and changes
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  1. An instrument used to view distant objects in the sky, such as planets and stars
  2. A proposed explanation or prediction that can be tested
  3. The force that pulls objects towards each other
  4. System The collection of planets and other celestial bodies that orbit the sun
  5. The study of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms
  6. The study of celestial objects, such as stars, planets, and galaxies
  7. A test or investigation conducted to gather data and discover new information
  8. The study of the relationships between organisms and their environment

16 Clues: The force that pulls objects towards each other • A proposed explanation or prediction that can be tested • The study of the Earth's solid materials, rocks, and processes • The study of matter, energy, and the interactions between them • The study of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms • ...

Chapter 4 - The Solar System 2024-11-21

Chapter 4 - The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest planet in the solar system.
  2. The second-farthest planet from the Sun.
  3. The star at the center of the solar system.
  4. The second closest planet to the Sun.
  5. The red planet currently being explored by scientists, The fourth closest planet to the Sun.
  6. The name for the planets that reside outside the solar system.
  7. The name of the famous telescope launched in 1990, used to make discoveries about the universe.
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  1. The farthest planet from the Sun.
  2. The descriptor type of the four planets closest to the Sun. Known for their rocky surfaces.
  3. The method for detecting exoplanets by observing their movement between the viewer and the exoplanet's host star.
  4. The closest planet to the Sun.
  5. The descriptor type for the four planets farthest from the Sun. Known for their gaseous composition.
  6. The planet known for its many rings
  7. The dwarf planet on the edge of the solar system.
  8. The planet that resides within the "Habitable Zone" of our solar system.

15 Clues: The closest planet to the Sun. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • The planet known for its many rings • The second closest planet to the Sun. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The second-farthest planet from the Sun. • The star at the center of the solar system. • The dwarf planet on the edge of the solar system. • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-07-02

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The center of our solar system
  2. The red planet
  3. The number of dwarf planets in our solar system
  4. The farthest planet from the sun
  5. The smallest dwarf planet
  6. The largest moon in our solar system
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  1. The planet with the most moons
  2. The coldest planet
  3. The hottest planet
  4. The smallest planet
  5. The number of planets in our solar system
  6. The only planet with life

12 Clues: The red planet • The coldest planet • The hottest planet • The smallest planet • The smallest dwarf planet • The only planet with life • The planet with the most moons • The center of our solar system • The farthest planet from the sun • The largest moon in our solar system • The number of planets in our solar system • The number of dwarf planets in our solar system

Space 2021-07-26

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. point
  2. patch
  3. enters
  4. distance
  5. body
  6. path
  7. star
  8. surface
Down
  1. info
  2. planets
  3. ice
  4. solarsystem
  5. satellite
  6. rock

14 Clues: ice • info • body • path • star • rock • point • patch • enters • planets • surface • distance • satellite • solarsystem

Anita & Pietro 2021-11-17

Anita & Pietro crossword puzzle
Across
  1. noioso
  2. libro
  3. cartolina
  4. spazio
  5. chiudere
  6. astuccio
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  1. pianeti
  2. fumetti
  3. rotto
  4. bicicletta
  5. spegnere
  6. aiuto
  7. matita
  8. scacchi

14 Clues: rotto • libro • aiuto • noioso • spazio • matita • pianeti • fumetti • scacchi • spegnere • chiudere • astuccio • cartolina • bicicletta

Solar Summer 2022-04-15

Solar Summer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cookout
  2. increase
  3. cook
  4. planets
  5. water
  6. eel
  7. company
  8. US
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  1. honoring
  2. sunbeam
  3. rangers
  4. hottest
  5. energy
  6. save

14 Clues: US • eel • cook • save • water • energy • cookout • sunbeam • rangers • planets • hottest • company • honoring • increase

Galaxies and hr diagram 2021-03-29

Galaxies and hr diagram crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest star in our universe
  2. Galaxy shaped like an oval
  3. almost dead star
  4. no defined shape
  5. our star
  6. have central bulge and arms that come out
  7. Where 90% of stars are
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  1. The brightness
  2. the changes a star goes thur or galaxy
  3. Shows are stars temp and Brightness
  4. Where all planets and stars are
  5. where all planets and some stars are

12 Clues: our star • The brightness • almost dead star • no defined shape • Where 90% of stars are • Galaxy shaped like an oval • Largest star in our universe • Where all planets and stars are • Shows are stars temp and Brightness • where all planets and some stars are • the changes a star goes thur or galaxy • have central bulge and arms that come out

EARTH AND PLANETS 2024-04-01

EARTH AND PLANETS crossword puzzle
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  1. The second planet in the solar system is ...
  2. The red planet is ...
  3. Planet were we life ...
  4. The space object that have own light
  5. Niagara ... is located in USA
  6. Kelud, Semeru, Bromo are the name of ...
  7. The last planet in the solar system
  8. Hindia and Pasifik are the name of ...
  9. Amount of planet in the solar system is ...
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  1. Tambakrejo, Pangi, Gondo mayit are the name of ...
  2. The center of solar system ...
  3. The .. will occurs after the rain
  4. Bahasa Inggrisnya gempa bumi
  5. Nil, Mahakam, Brantas are the name of ...
  6. The space object that have tail
  7. The biggest planet in the solar system is ...
  8. Banjir bahasa Inggrisnya ...
  9. Toba, Tempe, Poso are the name of ...

18 Clues: The red planet is ... • Planet were we life ... • Bahasa Inggrisnya gempa bumi • Banjir bahasa Inggrisnya ... • Niagara ... is located in USA • The center of solar system ... • The space object that have tail • The .. will occurs after the rain • The last planet in the solar system • The space object that have own light • Toba, Tempe, Poso are the name of ... • ...

Planets and Gravity 2025-01-01

Planets and Gravity crossword puzzle
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  1. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
  2. the inner planet furthest from the sun
  3. A synonym for how big or how much space something takes up. Is not related to gravity
  4. Studied the solar system
  5. the planet that is the furthest out
  6. system a sun or star and the planets around it.
  7. the largest planet
  8. when a planet spins on its axis, responsible for day and night
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  1. a nearly circular oval
  2. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
  3. the imaginary line that passes through the center of the planet
  4. Means to get bigger or further
  5. when ____ gets bigger or increases, the gravity also gets bigger
  6. a property of matter that pulls things together
  7. when distance increases the gravity will
  8. Planet closest to the sun
  9. when one object travels around another object
  10. the label or unit for gravity

18 Clues: the largest planet • a nearly circular oval • Studied the solar system • Planet closest to the sun • the label or unit for gravity • Means to get bigger or further • Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune • the planet that is the furthest out • the inner planet furthest from the sun • when distance increases the gravity will • ...

Our Solar System Crossword 2018-10-11

Our Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Method of finding extrasolar stars using the Doppler Effect.
  2. Planets that are made largely of gaseous material.
  3. Name of the first successful flyby of Mars (excluding the number).
  4. The process of a star's brightness decreasing due to a planet passing in front of it.
  5. Measuring a star's position in the sky and observing how that position changes over time.
  6. Planets that are further away from the sun than the asteroid belt.
  7. Part of the debris left over from the formation of the solar system (aka space trash).
  8. A device that lands on a celestial body to obtain data.
  9. Type of planet that is orbiting a star other than our sun.
  10. Acronym for the union that is in charge of defining a planet.
  11. Pluto is considered an icy _____ planet.
  12. Known as a planet's suitability for supporting life.
  13. A flight of a spacecraft past a celestial body to gain scientific data.
  14. Spacecraft that orbits a celestial body to gain data.
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  1. The name of the first rover used in the 90's to gain data on Mars.
  2. A vehicle that is able to move about and collect data on a celestial body.
  3. The widely accepted theory about how the solar system was formed.
  4. Planets that are closer to the sun than the asteroid belt.
  5. The shape of the orbit of a planet around the Sun.
  6. The measure of how much an orbit deviates from roundness.
  7. Another term for rotating neutron stars.
  8. Planets that are largely made of rock.
  9. Solid objects moving through space made of a mixture of metal, rock and ice.
  10. Our solar system began as a could of gas and then this forced acted upon it to make it collapse upon itself.
  11. Same as a meteoroid but bigger in size.

25 Clues: Planets that are largely made of rock. • Same as a meteoroid but bigger in size. • Another term for rotating neutron stars. • Pluto is considered an icy _____ planet. • Planets that are made largely of gaseous material. • The shape of the orbit of a planet around the Sun. • Known as a planet's suitability for supporting life. • ...

Unit 1-Astronomy 2023-10-10

Unit 1-Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. the path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
  2. System A sun and all the planets that orbit around it.
  3. Sunlight that hits the earth at a 90 degree angle.
  4. An elongated circle, or oval shape.
  5. Phases of the Moon when the Moon appears to be getting "bigger".
  6. Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  7. The movement of an object around another object (Like a planet around a sun)
  8. Caused by the tilt of Earth on its axis as it revolves around the Sun
  9. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and distance apart.
  10. Phases of the Moon when the Moon appears to be getting "smaller".
  11. A natural satellite that revolves around a planet.
  12. an object located in space and observed in Astronomy
  13. Sunlight that hits earth with less than a 90 degree angle.
  14. Space and all the matter and energy in it
  15. the part of a shadow during an eclipse where the light is partially blocked
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  1. Phases The changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth due to the position of the Earth, Sun, and Moon.
  2. Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  3. Any natural or artificial object that revolves around another object
  4. the physical universe beyond the earth's atmosphere
  5. A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon.
  6. Energy Energy released by the Sun which heats the Earth
  7. The days during the year when there is an equal amount of day and night across the globe.
  8. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  9. A typical star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system.
  10. The amount of matter in an object.
  11. The days during the year when there is the most/least amount of daylight.
  12. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  13. 3rd planet from the sun
  14. Energy Heat energy
  15. the darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse

30 Clues: Energy Heat energy • 3rd planet from the sun • The amount of matter in an object. • An elongated circle, or oval shape. • Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • Space and all the matter and energy in it • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • the darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse • ...

Q2 EXAM REVISION 7TH 2024-01-15

Q2 EXAM REVISION 7TH crossword puzzle
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  1. Which of the following broad-based field of technical study prepares students for jobs requiring 21st-century knowledge and skills?
  2. A test model of a product is known as a(n) ______.
  3. What is the point in orbit when the Earth is farthest to the Sun?
  4. What do astronomers study?
  5. What unit of time is based on Earth’s revolution?
  6. Which scientific instrument is sensitive enough to detect a planet transiting a star?
  7. What is extracted by mining?
  8. What change 12,000 years ago caused the human population to increase tenfold?
  9. Which group of planets are smallest in size?
  10. Mercury,Mars,Venus and Earth are
  11. When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?
  12. What has not cleared its neighboring region of other objects, so is now considered as dwarf planet?
  13. Which model of the universe was theorized by the ancient Greeks?
  14. What is the point in orbit when the Earth is closest to the Sun?
  15. Jupiter,Uranus,Saturn,Neptune are
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  1. Hydrogen atoms join together to form ______ in sun.
  2. What powers the Sun?
  3. If a design has a flaw the design team will __________ the design?
  4. What are powered by the sudden release of magnetic energy stored in the corona?
  5. Which of Earth’s spheres would you mine for copper, gold, and diamonds?
  6. __________ are not generally spherical.
  7. Which layer shields the earth by absorbing some of the UV light that harms living things?
  8. Where on the planet would you receive more direct sunlight?
  9. What are planetary orbits shaped like?
  10. Which group of planets are closest to the sun?
  11. Which planet is also known as the red planet?
  12. The Sun’s rays are perpendicular to the Equator, causing 12 hours of daylight on both Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
  13. Which of the four inner planets has one moon?
  14. Which group of planets have more rings and moons?
  15. Presence of what makes the Earth special amongst all the planets?
  16. ___________ originate from the Kuiper belt, from the Oort cloud, from interstellar space.

31 Clues: What powers the Sun? • What do astronomers study? • What is extracted by mining? • Mercury,Mars,Venus and Earth are • Jupiter,Uranus,Saturn,Neptune are • What are planetary orbits shaped like? • __________ are not generally spherical. • Which group of planets are smallest in size? • Which planet is also known as the red planet? • Which of the four inner planets has one moon? • ...

SCIENCE CROSSWORD 8 2025-10-22

SCIENCE CROSSWORD 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. forms around the comets nucleus when close to the sun.
  2. amount of light reflected by a celestial object.
  3. a distant, beyond neptune disc.
  4. comes close but only approaches earths orbit
  5. a large spherical cloud around the orbits of the planets.
  6. the farthest distance from the sun is called?
  7. a scale used to measure magnitude of an earthquake.
  8. method of determining a location using 3 seismograph stations
  9. is the only known short-period comet.
  10. a blanket of gases that surround the earth.
  11. the closest distance from the sun is called?
  12. the largest and spherical asteroid
  13. a scale used to measure intensity of an earthquake.
  14. the belief that earth was the center of the solar system.
  15. meteor showers that come from asteroid 2003EH1.
  16. short-term or day to day condition of the atmosphere.
  17. a group of stars.
  18. a model representing the sun as its center
  19. the other planets that orbit the sun lie near the plane of earths orbit.
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  1. when a meteor survives earths atmosphere.
  2. is a long-period comet.
  3. liquids that evaporate quickly
  4. effect the sppining of earth on its axis produces the movement of air
  5. is a break in the rocks that make up the earths crust.
  6. celestial event when several meteors enter earths atmosphere.
  7. cross but spend most of their time in earths orbit.
  8. best known for his three laws of planetary motion.
  9. also called miniature planets
  10. -earthquake is the sudden shaking caused by tectonic plates.
  11. used to measure air pressure
  12. is the solid core of a comet.
  13. composed of rock dust, ice, and some metal material.
  14. called shooting or falling star.
  15. where asteroids originate, lies between mars and jupiter.
  16. imaginary elliptical line where the planets move around the sun.
  17. this meteor shower happens every 75-76 years.

36 Clues: a group of stars. • is a long-period comet. • used to measure air pressure • also called miniature planets • is the solid core of a comet. • liquids that evaporate quickly • a distant, beyond neptune disc. • called shooting or falling star. • the largest and spherical asteroid • is the only known short-period comet. • when a meteor survives earths atmosphere. • ...

World Space Week 2023-10-03

World Space Week crossword puzzle
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  1. Force that keeps the planets in orbit
  2. Second name of a Scientist who discovered a comet that is visible from Earth every 75-79 years
  3. U.S. federal government space program (abbreviation)
  4. A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft
  5. the biggest planet in the solar system
  6. The first man-made satellite to complete a successful orbit of Earth
  7. The closest planet to the centre of the solar system
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  1. The name of the first satellite built in India
  2. A cloud of hydrogen gas and cosmic dust in space
  3. The star closest to the Earth
  4. The last words of the Mars Rover: "My battery is getting low and it is getting ________"
  5. The _____________ belt separates the inner planets from the outer planets

12 Clues: The star closest to the Earth • Force that keeps the planets in orbit • the biggest planet in the solar system • The name of the first satellite built in India • A cloud of hydrogen gas and cosmic dust in space • A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft • U.S. federal government space program (abbreviation) • ...

Space 2025-03-28

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A round object like Earth that moves around a star.
  2. A big ball of hot glowing gas that shines in the sky.
  3. A huge group of stars and planets held together in space.
  4. A machine or object that orbits a planet.
  5. Our natural satellite. It lights up the night.
  6. A vehicle that carries people or things into space.
  7. The planet we live on.
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  1. A tool used to look at faraway stars and planets.
  2. A force that keeps us on the ground and pulls objects toward each other.
  3. The area beyond Earth’s sky, where stars and planets are.
  4. A glowing ball of light in the sky, often twinkling.
  5. A person trained to travel and work in space.

12 Clues: The planet we live on. • A machine or object that orbits a planet. • A person trained to travel and work in space. • Our natural satellite. It lights up the night. • A tool used to look at faraway stars and planets. • A round object like Earth that moves around a star. • A vehicle that carries people or things into space. • ...

Atilos Newspaper 2020-08-24

Atilos Newspaper crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dusty and Tall Hill
  2. lots of stars and planets
  3. Where you shop
  4. Town on Mars
  5. There are 8 in the Solor system.
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  1. What you are reading right now.
  2. where we live
  3. A crater that stores water.
  4. Red Planet
  5. Famous Atilos sport

10 Clues: Red Planet • Town on Mars • where we live • Where you shop • Dusty and Tall Hill • Famous Atilos sport • lots of stars and planets • A crater that stores water. • What you are reading right now. • There are 8 in the Solor system.

Dwarf Planets 2015-05-12

Dwarf Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. Ceres, ______, Haumea and Makemake with Eris being farthest from the sun
  2. first dwarf planet found
  3. Found in 2005
  4. It took 1.5 ______ for Eris to be named.
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  1. there are five ________ dwarf planets in our solar system
  2. Day is 3.9 hours long
  3. Number of moons pluto has
  4. Haumea is one of the _______ dwarf planets
  5. Smallest of the Dwarf Planets in our solar system.
  6. has the longest orbital period of all of the dwarf planets

10 Clues: Found in 2005 • Day is 3.9 hours long • first dwarf planet found • Number of moons pluto has • It took 1.5 ______ for Eris to be named. • Haumea is one of the _______ dwarf planets • Smallest of the Dwarf Planets in our solar system. • there are five ________ dwarf planets in our solar system • has the longest orbital period of all of the dwarf planets • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2016-04-06

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. It takes Jupiter 10 hours to __________ around its axis. Therefore a day on Jupiter is only 10 hours long.
  2. It take Neptune 165 years to __________ around the sun.
  3. Planet which has the diameter of 32,000 miles.
  4. Planet which has 53 moons.
  5. (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)Unmanned spacecraft used for the exploration of space.
  6. (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)The four planets closest to the sun; consisting of Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  7. (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)The four planets farthest from the sun; consisting of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  8. Planet which is 486,4000,000 miles away from the sun.
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  1. To wear away.
  2. A type of sedimentary rock formed form large pebbles and stones.
  3. Planet with has a day length of 24 hours.
  4. Space probe mentioned on page 137.
  5. The most common element in Earth's crust.
  6. Planet that has a mass 17 times that of Earth.
  7. (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)A sun and the objects that revolve around it, such as planets and their moon(s).

15 Clues: To wear away. • Planet which has 53 moons. • Space probe mentioned on page 137. • Planet with has a day length of 24 hours. • The most common element in Earth's crust. • Planet which has the diameter of 32,000 miles. • Planet that has a mass 17 times that of Earth. • Planet which is 486,4000,000 miles away from the sun. • ...

Our off-season events and sponsors 2026-01-28

Our off-season events and sponsors crossword puzzle
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  1. whattimeisit
  2. Summerbot
  3. Moo
  4. Railers
  5. grasshopper
  6. CNC
  7. roofingcompany
  8. whattimeisit
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  1. beepbeep
  2. kidsdoctors
  3. college
  4. grant
  5. concrete
  6. planets
  7. what we do
  8. insurance

16 Clues: Moo • CNC • grant • college • planets • Railers • beepbeep • concrete • Summerbot • insurance • what we do • kidsdoctors • grasshopper • whattimeisit • whattimeisit • roofingcompany

Asteroid Belt Crossword 2022-11-02

Asteroid Belt Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The region beyond the earth's atmosphere. containing the other planets of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc.
  2. Asteroids named after warriors in the Trojan war after being discovered at the L4 and L5 points of Jupiter.
  3. Small rocky body orbiting the sun.
  4. Collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
  5. Disruption through high-velocity collisions or rotational spin-up.
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  1. German amateur astronomer and discoverer of asteroids also the most successful German discoverer of minor planets.
  2. Ring of debris that exists between Mars and Jupiter.
  3. The branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
  4. The planets the astroid belt exists between.
  5. The star around which the earth orbits.

10 Clues: Small rocky body orbiting the sun. • The star around which the earth orbits. • The planets the astroid belt exists between. • Ring of debris that exists between Mars and Jupiter. • Disruption through high-velocity collisions or rotational spin-up. • The branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole. • ...

Unit 2 Test 2023-11-02

Unit 2 Test crossword puzzle
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  1. object orbiting around another object
  2. ___________ and Ptolemy were supporters of the Geocentric model
  3. the large mass at the center of the accretion disk becomes the _________
  4. bowl shaped depression
  5. gravity of the sun and moon effect on bodies of water
  6. ___________ theory, idea for the formation of our solar system
  7. step before planets, increased mass of planetesimals cause more collisions
  8. _______________ and Copernicus were supporters of the Heliocentric model
  9. dark flat planes of the moon
  10. first step of the Giant-Impact Theory
  11. ratio that tells the shape of an orbit
  12. distance between the two foci
  13. the moon is a natural ______________ of Earth
  14. cloud of gas and dust
  15. model of the solar system with the sun at the center
  16. when the eccentricity is closer to ________ the shape is more flattened
  17. a ___________ mass has less gravitational pull
  18. layers of gas that surround a planet
  19. model of the solar system with the Earth at the center
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  1. when the eccentricity is closer to ________ the shape is more round
  2. gravity is the ___________ that draws objects toward the center
  3. a word to describe the gaseous outer planets
  4. small "baby" planets formed from the collision of dust
  5. the amount of "stuff" something is made of
  6. two types of eclipses solar and __________
  7. the name of an orbit
  8. a word to describe the rocky inner planets
  9. spinning around a central axis
  10. widest point of an ellipse
  11. one of the foci could represent the sun while the other is ________ space
  12. ____________ space station
  13. as the dust and gas spin, it begins to flatten near the edges creating the _______ disk
  14. partial or complete obscuring of light
  15. elevated, light colored planes of the moon
  16. a planet that orbits a star outside of our solar system
  17. gravity pulling on the "stuff" something is made of
  18. an object that is __________ has more gravitational pull

37 Clues: the name of an orbit • cloud of gas and dust • bowl shaped depression • widest point of an ellipse • ____________ space station • dark flat planes of the moon • distance between the two foci • spinning around a central axis • layers of gas that surround a planet • object orbiting around another object • first step of the Giant-Impact Theory • ratio that tells the shape of an orbit • ...

Astronomy Review 2024-01-12

Astronomy Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Oblong dwarf planet, rotates in only 4hrs
  2. Only dwarf planet in the inner solar system, was once thought an asteroid
  3. Summer and Winter have this season
  4. When the moon appears completely dark
  5. Bright streaks starting from a crater and extending away for long distances.
  6. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars - These are _______ planets
  7. Smaller, heavier, and further out than Pluto
  8. The moon shows on just the right or left side
  9. ~75% of the moon is showing on the right or left side
  10. When space debris lands on Earth
  11. When the moon is about halfway visible from the left or right side
  12. rim Mountains that form during impact due to pressure
  13. Bowl shaped or flat, below surrounding ground level
  14. When this object hits the Earth's atmosphere and they start to burn up
  15. A model of the solar system with the Earth at the center
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  1. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune - These are _______ planets
  2. Characteristically steep and may have giant "stairs" called terraces.
  3. The moon appears completely bright
  4. Fall and Spring have this season
  5. Space debris made of mainly rock with some iron or icy parts
  6. Blanket of material surrounding the crater that was excavated during the impact
  7. The science that deals with the material universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere
  8. Objects in space that range in size from dust to small asteroids
  9. The curvature of an orbit
  10. A model of the solar system with the sun in the center
  11. This dwarf planet's existence proved another planet isn't actually a plane
  12. planets get further from the sun, their period of revolution increases, This is Kepler's ____ Law
  13. A solid body of ice, rock, dust, and/or frozen gasses
  14. Planets move in elliptical orbits with the sun at one of the foci, This is Kepler's ____ Law
  15. Was once classified as the 9th planet

30 Clues: The curvature of an orbit • Fall and Spring have this season • When space debris lands on Earth • The moon appears completely bright • Summer and Winter have this season • When the moon appears completely dark • Was once classified as the 9th planet • Oblong dwarf planet, rotates in only 4hrs • Smaller, heavier, and further out than Pluto • ...

7th Grade Science Final 2023-12-21

7th Grade Science Final crossword puzzle
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  1. The ... mountains match well with those found on the British Isles.
  2. When a meteor crosses the sky, the light given off is caused by...
  3. The gravity of .... is the biggest factor in determining the ocean tides.
  4. Describes when the illuminated side of the moon is decreasing.
  5. How many high tides are there every 24 hour and 50 minute? period?
  6. During.... tide, the environment becomes flooded with ocean water.
  7. Describes when the illuminated side of the Moon is increasing.
  8. Another word for Pangaea!
  9. The four closest planets to the sun.
  10. A celestial object that orbits a planet.
  11. To move repeatedly around something.
  12. When the sunk, Earth, and moon are aligned in a straight line, Earth's oceans will experience a ... tide.
  13. The alternate rise and fall of the oceans is called a...
  14. the gases surrounding a planet.
  15. How many low tides are there ever 24 hour and 50 minutes?
  16. the center of some planets.
  17. Which term means "scratches in rocks caused by glaciers?
  18. Which two elements make up most of the universe?
  19. Another word for meteor.
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  1. one lunar cycle.
  2. Which land feature is sometimes made when a meteorite lands on Earth?
  3. Lunar phase when the illuminated part of the moon faces completely away from earth.
  4. What are the out planets called?
  5. Which moon phase occurs directly after a full moon?
  6. creates a crater when it crashes.
  7. During.... tide, the beach and environment are exposed.
  8. With the naked eye, you are unlikely to see ... in your lifetime.
  9. formed when a piece breaks off of an asteroid.
  10. What scientists proposed the theory of the continental drift?
  11. This word means: like Earth in some way.
  12. What is the length of one revolution of the Moon around Earth?
  13. Lunar phase when half of the illuminated side of the moon faces earth.
  14. phase when the illuminated part of the Moon looks like a football.
  15. What seperat4es the inner and outer planets?
  16. Scientist whom proposed the theory of the tectonic plates.

35 Clues: one lunar cycle. • Another word for meteor. • Another word for Pangaea! • the center of some planets. • the gases surrounding a planet. • What are the out planets called? • creates a crater when it crashes. • The four closest planets to the sun. • To move repeatedly around something. • A celestial object that orbits a planet. • This word means: like Earth in some way. • ...

Earth & Space 2024-04-08

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
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  1. low temperatures and precipitation in the form of ice
  2. occurs when water is heated by the sun
  3. The Closest star to the Earth and therefore appears larger and brighter.
  4. Takes about 365 1 / 2 days. Earth's movement around the sun.
  5. formed when molten rock is cooled
  6. Takes about 24 hours, one complete spin on the Earth's Axis
  7. appears to change its shape every month due to the illuminated portions on what is seen on Earth
  8. when rocks are exposed to extreme heat and pressure
  9. orbit the sun, consist of frozen gas, dust, ice
  10. determined by the way a mineral looks when light strikes it
  11. Resources that are being used faster than they are being replaced
  12. consists of gas, dust, and many stars including objects that orbit the stars.
  13. has hot summers and cool winters
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  1. occurs when precipitation meets the land and runs downhill
  2. Composed of gas, have many moons, large planets
  3. made of fossils, small rocks, sand, and shells
  4. orbit the sun, made of rocky metal
  5. Natural resources that are replenished by the Earth
  6. when water droplets get large and heavy then fall back to Earth
  7. a minerals resistance to being scratched
  8. Receives very direct sunlight because of its closeness to the equator
  9. small, rocky planets that are closer to the Sun
  10. The process of weathered rocks moving from one place to another
  11. the way a mineral breaks
  12. the powder color of a mineral left begin when rubbed against a porcelain plate
  13. occurs when water vapor cools and turns liquid
  14. A spiral galaxy made up of over 100 billion other stars that range in size and range. The Earth and Sun belong to this galaxy.
  15. Composed of The Sun, the eight planets, satellites (moons) of the planets, asteroids, comets.
  16. The breaking down of rocks

29 Clues: the way a mineral breaks • The breaking down of rocks • has hot summers and cool winters • formed when molten rock is cooled • orbit the sun, made of rocky metal • occurs when water is heated by the sun • a minerals resistance to being scratched • made of fossils, small rocks, sand, and shells • occurs when water vapor cools and turns liquid • ...

Unit 2 Vocabulary Nia Zelaya 2025-08-31

Unit 2 Vocabulary Nia Zelaya crossword puzzle
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  1. The motion of a body like a planet on a path around a point in space. It takes 365.25 days for one around the sun
  2. The two times of the year when neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away the sun, day and night are equal
  3. spectrum Range of electromagnetic waves in order of increasing frequency
  4. The wobbling of Earth's axis, changes the tilt by .5 degrees
  5. moving of Earth's axis, makes a cone over 26,000 years
  6. Plants use light energy to convert water rand carbon dioxide into oxygen and energy
  7. radiation short wave radiation from the sun, blocked by ozone layer
  8. Tide Just after a first or third quarter moon when there is the least high and low water
  9. The turning or spinning of a body on its axis. It takes 24 hours for Earth to make one
  10. The point in a planets orbit when it is furthest from the sun when the planet travels slowest
  11. summer and winter when the northern or southern hemispheres experience longest or shortest days because of the tilt
  12. Incoming solar radiation
  13. Tides The Tide just after a new or full moon that is when the greatest difference between high and low water
  14. The process of burning something
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  1. Heat Transfer from one substance to another
  2. Fluid being heater, the warmer part will rise and cooler part will sink
  3. fusion Smaller nuclei join together, powers the sun
  4. Fission Splitting a large nucleus how nuclear power plants and bombs are powered
  5. The center of mass of two or more bodies orbiting around each other
  6. Planets Made mostly out of gas called gas giants Jupiter , Saturn , Uranus , Neptune
  7. The point in a planets orbit when it is closest to the sun Also when the planet travels fastest
  8. transfer of energy with electromagnetic waves
  9. wind stream of electrically charged particles produced by the sun's corona
  10. the scientific study of the universe like planets stars and and galaxies
  11. A large cloud of dust and gas in space

25 Clues: Incoming solar radiation • The process of burning something • A large cloud of dust and gas in space • Heat Transfer from one substance to another • transfer of energy with electromagnetic waves • moving of Earth's axis, makes a cone over 26,000 years • fusion Smaller nuclei join together, powers the sun • ...

SCIENCE CROSSWORD 8 2025-10-22

SCIENCE CROSSWORD 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. also called miniature planets
  2. when a meteor survives earths atmosphere.
  3. where asteroids originate, lies between mars and jupiter.
  4. the closest distance from the sun is called?
  5. a distant, beyond neptune disc.
  6. the farthest distance from the sun is called?
  7. a scale used to measure magnitude of an earthquake.
  8. celestial event when several meteors enter earths atmosphere.
  9. a model representing the sun as its center
  10. a group of stars.
  11. a blanket of gases that surround the earth.
  12. is a break in the rocks that make up the earths crust.
  13. the other planets that orbit the sun lie near the plane of earths orbit.
  14. comes close but only approaches earths orbit
  15. -earthquake is the sudden shaking caused by tectonic plates.
  16. this meteor shower happens every 75-76 years.
  17. best known for his three laws of planetary motion.
  18. cross but spend most of their time in earths orbit.
  19. is a long-period comet.
  20. meteor showers that come from asteroid 2003EH1.
  21. is the solid core of a comet.
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  1. called shooting or falling star.
  2. liquids that evaporate quickly
  3. effect the sppining of earth on its axis produces the movement of air
  4. short-term or day to day condition of the atmosphere.
  5. imaginary elliptical line where the planets move around the sun.
  6. method of determining a location using 3 seismograph stations
  7. a scale used to measure intensity of an earthquake.
  8. is the only known short-period comet.
  9. composed of rock dust, ice, and some metal material.
  10. forms around the comets nucleus when close to the sun.
  11. amount of light reflected by a celestial object.
  12. the largest and spherical asteroid
  13. a large spherical cloud around the orbits of the planets.
  14. used to measure air pressure
  15. the belief that earth was the center of the solar system.

36 Clues: a group of stars. • is a long-period comet. • used to measure air pressure • also called miniature planets • is the solid core of a comet. • liquids that evaporate quickly • a distant, beyond neptune disc. • called shooting or falling star. • the largest and spherical asteroid • is the only known short-period comet. • when a meteor survives earths atmosphere. • ...

Billy Nye (Gio) 2022-02-24

Billy Nye (Gio) crossword puzzle
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  1. Has many rings
  2. Far from sun
  3. Really far apart
  4. The big red dot on jupiter
  5. theres 1 in are galaxy
  6. fastest thing in the universe
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  1. Made up of hydrogien and helium
  2. The biggest Planet
  3. 8 planets and the sun
  4. outer

10 Clues: outer • Far from sun • Has many rings • Really far apart • The biggest Planet • 8 planets and the sun • theres 1 in are galaxy • The big red dot on jupiter • fastest thing in the universe • Made up of hydrogien and helium

Q1 reflection 2025-11-02

Q1 reflection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outer planets name
  2. layers of rock
  3. holds us and other objects down
  4. solar or lunar
  5. the final moon phase
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  1. spinning on an axis
  2. inner planets name
  3. object spinning around another object
  4. ancient remains
  5. rotation of earth axis towards the sun

10 Clues: layers of rock • solar or lunar • ancient remains • inner planets name • outer planets name • spinning on an axis • the final moon phase • holds us and other objects down • object spinning around another object • rotation of earth axis towards the sun

space 2021-08-30

space crossword puzzle
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  1. st
  2. mi
  3. ma
  4. ea
  5. pl
  6. me
  7. uf
  8. su
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  1. ro
  2. al
  3. gr
  4. sp
  5. as
  6. mo

14 Clues: ro • st • al • mi • gr • sp • ma • ea • as • pl • me • mo • uf • su

Inner planets Unit Blake 2025-02-07

Inner planets Unit Blake crossword puzzle
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  1. an object that revolves around the Earth
  2. Earth-like planets
  3. planets 4 inner planets
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  1. What holds us onto the Earth
  2. planets the planets separated by an asteroid belt
  3. a giant star that heats the planets

6 Clues: Earth-like planets • What holds us onto the Earth • planets 4 inner planets • a giant star that heats the planets • an object that revolves around the Earth • planets the planets separated by an asteroid belt

Solar System Puzzle 2017-05-07

Solar System Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. small pieces of rock that enter Earth's Atmosphere.
  2. Earth's surface, both liquid and frozen water.
  3. an object in orbit
  4. Hypothesis - explains why objects that form from a disk will lie in the same plane, have almost circular orbits, and orbit in the same directions.
  5. small solar system bodies.
  6. composed of material left over from the formation of the solar system.
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  1. meteorites that strike Earth and burn up in atmosphere.
  2. planets- relatively small planets with solid and rocky surfaces
  3. If it doesn't completely burn up in the atmosphere and hits the grounds its a ______.
  4. Eclipse- during new moon, it may Cast a shadow onto Earth. moon blocks out the sun.
  5. Giant-- large planets.
  6. Planet- celestial body that orbits the sun, round b/c of its own gravity.
  7. when Earth, Sun, and the Moon are in a straight line.
  8. planetlike body that orbits a star other than the sun.
  9. celestial body that orbits the sun
  10. large cloud of dust and gas in space.
  11. Eclipse- during full moon, it may Pass into the shadow of Earth,
  12. moon that appears to have different shapes throughout the month
  13. Bang Theory- theory that all matter and energy in the universe was compressed into an extremely small volume and began expanding in a

19 Clues: an object in orbit • Giant-- large planets. • small solar system bodies. • celestial body that orbits the sun • large cloud of dust and gas in space. • Earth's surface, both liquid and frozen water. • small pieces of rock that enter Earth's Atmosphere. • when Earth, Sun, and the Moon are in a straight line. • planetlike body that orbits a star other than the sun. • ...

Solar System 2021-10-28

Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest planet in the solar system.
  2. The ____ belt is located between Mars and Jupiter.
  3. The closest planet to the Sun, and it is also the hottest.
  4. The time it takes a planet to rotate on its _____ is equal to a day on that planet.
  5. The seventh planet from the Sun.
  6. This planet takes the longest to travel around the Sun.
  7. This lasts 365 days on the Earth.
  8. These objects are believed to be left over from the beginning of the solar system.
  9. The path the planets take when traveling around the Sun.
  10. The Earth has one, but other planets have many of them.
  11. This planet takes about the same time as the Earth to rotate on its axis one time.
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  1. The beginning of the solar system was about 4.6 _______ years ago.
  2. The galaxy our solar system is located.
  3. This planet has the longest day, taking 243 Earth days to rotate one time.
  4. The Sun and the objects that travel around it.
  5. It is the closest star to Earth made up of mostly helium and hydrogen.
  6. The planet famous for its many rings.
  7. This planet is inhabited by people, 93 million miles from the Sun.
  8. The total number of planets.

19 Clues: The total number of planets. • The seventh planet from the Sun. • This lasts 365 days on the Earth. • The planet famous for its many rings. • The galaxy our solar system is located. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The Sun and the objects that travel around it. • The ____ belt is located between Mars and Jupiter. • ...

Corrine Estrada G6 Science Crossword Project 2023-06-01

Corrine Estrada G6 Science Crossword Project crossword puzzle
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  1. A chain that represents prediter, consumer, and producer
  2. Every organism have _________ to survive
  3. Rock/gas that orbits around the sun
  4. form of stars
  5. Place where organism live
  6. what we call when planets goes around sun
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  1. people that study rock
  2. people that study sun
  3. Another word for lava
  4. what river often carries
  5. Thing that is harming the world
  6. Pieces of rock and minerals

12 Clues: form of stars • people that study sun • Another word for lava • people that study rock • what river often carries • Place where organism live • Pieces of rock and minerals • Thing that is harming the world • Rock/gas that orbits around the sun • Every organism have _________ to survive • what we call when planets goes around sun • ...

Blake's Impossible Crossword Puzzle :) 2023-12-12

Blake's Impossible Crossword Puzzle :) crossword puzzle
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  1. This planet was too small and got removed from the planets
  2. The hottest planet
  3. the break between terrestrial and jovial planets.
  4. Has vertical rings
  5. This planet is a Star in our solar system
  6. The closest planet to the sun
  7. The planet we live on
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  1. The last planet of the solar system
  2. Rings, Rings, Rings!
  3. The thing that is stuck in our orbit
  4. The biggest planet in the solar system
  5. The red planet
  6. our galaxy

13 Clues: our galaxy • The red planet • The hottest planet • Has vertical rings • Rings, Rings, Rings! • The planet we live on • The closest planet to the sun • The last planet of the solar system • The thing that is stuck in our orbit • The biggest planet in the solar system • This planet is a Star in our solar system • the break between terrestrial and jovial planets. • ...

Blake's Impossible Crossword Puzzle :) 2023-12-12

Blake's Impossible Crossword Puzzle :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The closest planet to the sun
  2. Has vertical rings
  3. The biggest planet in the solar system
  4. The thing that is stuck in our orbit
  5. the break between terrestrial and jovial planets.
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  1. Rings, Rings, Rings!
  2. The hottest planet
  3. The planet we live on
  4. The last planet of the solar system
  5. This planet was too small and got removed from the planets
  6. The red planet
  7. our galaxy
  8. This planet is a Star in our solar system

13 Clues: our galaxy • The red planet • The hottest planet • Has vertical rings • Rings, Rings, Rings! • The planet we live on • The closest planet to the sun • The last planet of the solar system • The thing that is stuck in our orbit • The biggest planet in the solar system • This planet is a Star in our solar system • the break between terrestrial and jovial planets. • ...

Astronomy Crossword 2020-10-08

Astronomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The star that is the central body of the solar system, that the planets revolve around. The earth, as well as the other planets, receive our light and heat from it.
  2. A celestial body moving around the sun in orbit, consisting of a nucleus, a coma and a tail.
  3. To move around an axis.
  4. The universe as a whole.
  5. A fiery streak in the sky that passes through the earth’s atmosphere.
  6. The gaseous envelope surrounding the earth and other planets.
  7. The moon, or relating to the moon.
  8. A small rocky body that orbits the sun. There are many found between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars.
  9. A cloud of gas and dust in outer space, seen in the night sky.
  10. The great, unlimited area in which all material objects are located.
  11. The force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth, or other bodies that have mass.
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  1. All existing matter and space considered as a whole. It is believed that the universe is at least 10 billion light years in diameter and contains many galaxies. It has been expanding for billions of years, since its creation, The Big Bang.
  2. An instrument used to see distant objects appear nearer, often used to look at planets and stars outside of earth.
  3. A mass of stone and metal that has successfully reached the earth from outer space.
  4. The luminous bodies that appear in the sky at night.
  5. A natural satellite that revolves around the earth monthly. It accompanies the earth for its yearly revolution around the sun.
  6. Of, or relating to the sun.
  7. The obscuration of the light of a satellite when it is blocked by a planet between it and the sun.
  8. A hollow mark formed by a meteorite on impact.
  9. A celestial body that orbits a star.

20 Clues: To move around an axis. • The universe as a whole. • Of, or relating to the sun. • The moon, or relating to the moon. • A celestial body that orbits a star. • A hollow mark formed by a meteorite on impact. • The luminous bodies that appear in the sky at night. • The gaseous envelope surrounding the earth and other planets. • ...

Astronomy Crossword 2020-10-08

Astronomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The luminous bodies that appear in the sky at night.
  2. A celestial body that orbits a star.
  3. The great, unlimited area in which all material objects are located.
  4. A fiery streak in the sky that passes through the earth’s atmosphere.
  5. The moon, or relating to the moon.
  6. The force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth, or other bodies that have mass.
  7. A mass of stone and metal that has successfully reached the earth from outer space.
  8. Of, or relating to the sun.
  9. The obscuration of the light of a satellite when it is blocked by a planet between it and the sun.
  10. The universe as a whole.
  11. The gaseous envelope surrounding the earth and other planets.
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  1. A celestial body moving around the sun in orbit, consisting of a nucleus, a coma and a tail.
  2. An instrument used to see distant objects appear nearer, often used to look at planets and stars outside of earth.
  3. A small rocky body that orbits the sun. There are many found between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars.
  4. A cloud of gas and dust in outer space, seen in the night sky.
  5. All existing matter and space considered as a whole. It contains many galaxies.
  6. The star that is the central body of the solar system, that the planets revolve around. The earth, as well as the other planets, receive our light and heat from it.
  7. To move around an axis.
  8. A natural satellite that revolves around the earth monthly. It accompanies the earth for its yearly revolution around the sun.
  9. A hollow mark formed by a meteorite on impact.
  10. The two times in the year when the sun reaches the highest or lowest point in the sky, marking the longest and shortest days of the year.

21 Clues: To move around an axis. • The universe as a whole. • Of, or relating to the sun. • The moon, or relating to the moon. • A celestial body that orbits a star. • A hollow mark formed by a meteorite on impact. • The luminous bodies that appear in the sky at night. • The gaseous envelope surrounding the earth and other planets. • ...

Planets Web Scavenger Hunt 2024-04-03

Planets Web Scavenger Hunt crossword puzzle
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  1. Look up a diagram of the layers of Jupiter. What element is it mostly made of?
  2. Some scientists believe we’re most likely to find alien life not on other planets - but other moons! Which moon of Jupiter has liquid water under its icy surface, plus its own magnetic field?
  3. Planets travel around the Sun in paths called…
  4. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are known as the…
  5. This giant storm on Jupiter’s surface has been raging for hundreds of years
  6. Which planet has the hottest AVERAGE temperature?
  7. Plutoisn’t the only dwarf planet in our solar system! Which dwarf planet is named after a Rapanui god of fertility?
  8. The word “Planet” comes from the Greek word meaning…
  9. Our most beautiful images of Saturn come from the _______ spacecraft, launched in 1997
  10. Which is the smallest of the 8 planets?
  11. Which planet is NOT named after a Greek or Roman God?
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  1. What’s the name of the largest volcano in our solar system?
  2. In 2019, a 6-year-old named Jerry Morrison III went on the Ellen show to share his love of astronomy. Find the video - What’s his favorite planet?
  3. Pluto was declared a dwarf planet _______ years ago after we discovered other dwarf planets of similar size
  4. Which moon has NASA called “one of the most Earth-like worlds we've ever encountered”, complete with a nitrogen atmosphere?
  5. Which spacecraft orbited Mercury and took photos for 5 years before deliberately crashing into its surface?
  6. Which spacecraft flew by Jupiter and Saturn in 1979 and kept going, now making it the farthest man-made object in outer space?
  7. Which planet is the windiest, with wind speeds of over 1,200 miles per hour?
  8. What are the rings of Saturn mostly made of?
  9. Valles Marineris is a mega-canyon four times deeper than the Grand Canyon… but it’s not on Earth. What planet is it on?

20 Clues: Which is the smallest of the 8 planets? • What are the rings of Saturn mostly made of? • Planets travel around the Sun in paths called… • Which planet has the hottest AVERAGE temperature? • The word “Planet” comes from the Greek word meaning… • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are known as the… • Which planet is NOT named after a Greek or Roman God? • ...

Unit Vllll : Beyond Earth 2025-10-22

Unit Vllll : Beyond Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. Outer space debris attracted to Earth’s gravity
  2. Asteroids that cross but spend most of their time outside Earth’s orbit
  3. A long visible, glowing tail that forms when the comet is near the sun
  4. It is composed of the sun and its system of eight planets
  5. The brightest asteroids composed of nickel and iron
  6. The most popular and famous short-period comet
  7. During the Perseid meteor shower, the Earth passes through the orbit of this comet
  8. How Johannes Kepler described the orbit of planets
  9. Asteroids located near Jupiter’s Orbit
  10. A dutch astronomer; “Oort Cloud” was named after him
  11. The belt where Asteroids mostly originate from
  12. The closest distance from the sun
  13. The clouds where most comets originate from
  14. Miniature planets or planetoids
  15. “Dirty Snowballs”
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  1. A periodic phenomenon.
  2. Meteor showers coming from the debris of the asteroid 2003EH1
  3. The constellation where the Orionid meteor showers originate
  4. A big group of stars
  5. Composed of ice, frozen gas, rocks, and dust
  6. Dark in color because they are composed of carbon
  7. They are hard to see because they reflect little light
  8. A spiral galaxy; Our home
  9. The biggest asteroid
  10. Model that detonates that the eight planets of the solar system revolve around the sun
  11. Meteors when they hit the Earth’s ground
  12. Occurs during October when Earth passes through the orbit of Halley’s Comet
  13. A periodic astronomical event that happens meteors enter Earth’s gravity
  14. The amount of light reflected by a planet or any celestial objects
  15. A large bright cloud of dust and gas that surrounds the nucleus
  16. The farthest distance from the sun
  17. “King of Meteor Showers.”
  18. Originates from the constellation Perseus
  19. coined the term “asteroid “ and discovered the planet Uranus
  20. Asteroids that approach but do not cross Earth’s orbit

35 Clues: “Dirty Snowballs” • A big group of stars • The biggest asteroid • A periodic phenomenon. • A spiral galaxy; Our home • “King of Meteor Showers.” • Miniature planets or planetoids • The closest distance from the sun • The farthest distance from the sun • Asteroids located near Jupiter’s Orbit • Meteors when they hit the Earth’s ground • Originates from the constellation Perseus • ...

Unit 5: Investigating the Solar System 2026-01-06

Unit 5: Investigating the Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a measure of gravity exerted on an object
  2. a natural satellite that orbits a planet
  3. a rocky object that orbits the Sun; composed of the metals nickel and iron; much
  4. nearness in space, time, or relationship
  5. the star that the Earth and other planets in the solar system orbit
  6. a large, rock-shaped object in space that orbits the Sun – smaller than a planet
  7. a meteor that hits or lands on Earth’s surface; very small, cause little damage, and usually only weigh a few pounds
  8. the force that pulls all objects with mass toward one another
  9. a sphere-shaped object in space that orbits a star
  10. a huge burning sphere of gas fueled by nuclear fusion
  11. are located
  12. in size than asteroids
  13. a rocky object that produces a streak of light in the sky as it enters Earth’s atmosphere, known as a “shooting star”
  14. a chunk of ice and dust travelling through space
  15. the first four planets closest to the Sun with rocky or solid surfaces – Mercury, Venus,Earth, and Mars
Down
  1. the air that surrounds Earth
  2. the most distant region in the solar system believed to be a giant shell of icy, cometlike objects surrounding the Sun, planets, and Kuiper Belt objects Gravity in the Solar System
  3. the last four planets in the solar system referred to as the “gas giants” – Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  4. a region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where most
  5. consists of a star and everything that orbits that star
  6. the spiral shaped galaxy in which we live
  7. the 4 largest moons of Jupiter - Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto
  8. a collection of small, icy objects located in a doughnut-shaped ring beyond the orbit of Neptune
  9. a huge system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust held together by gravity
  10. the amount of matter in an object

25 Clues: are located • in size than asteroids • the air that surrounds Earth • the amount of matter in an object • a natural satellite that orbits a planet • nearness in space, time, or relationship • a measure of gravity exerted on an object • the spiral shaped galaxy in which we live • a chunk of ice and dust travelling through space • ...

Nebular Theory Crossword 2023-12-13

Nebular Theory Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Step 4, The planets are formed through a process called _____
  2. Step 2, the disk began to ____ creating a hot and dense center
  3. How many Billions of Years ago the Solar System Formed
  4. Step 3, The disk keeps spinning eventually creating things we call _____
  5. ______ Theory, the theory that a piece of earth came off during the molten stage and cooled to make the moon
  6. Step 1, a ____ collapsed in on itself to form a disk
Down
  1. A theory stating the moon was _____ from outer space into earths orbit
  2. Evidence 2, The terrestrial and Jovian planets are _____ from each other
  3. Evidence 1, All the planets in the solar system are on the same ____
  4. A theory that the moon was created by a giant _____ from a Mars sized object breaking off a piece of the earth

10 Clues: Step 1, a ____ collapsed in on itself to form a disk • How many Billions of Years ago the Solar System Formed • Step 4, The planets are formed through a process called _____ • Step 2, the disk began to ____ creating a hot and dense center • Evidence 1, All the planets in the solar system are on the same ____ • ...

Planets 2021-06-24

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most small planet(not really a planet)
  2. pupils live
  3. red planet
  4. has a ring
  5. most cold planet
Down
  1. most big planet
  2. most beautiful planet
  3. most hot planet

8 Clues: red planet • has a ring • pupils live • most hot planet • most big planet • most cold planet • most beautiful planet • most small planet(not really a planet)

planets 2020-06-15

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blue planet
  2. dead planet
  3. rock planet
  4. beautiful rings
Down
  1. hottest of all
  2. largest of all
  3. nearest star to earth

7 Clues: blue planet • dead planet • rock planet • hottest of all • largest of all • beautiful rings • nearest star to earth

planets 2020-09-14

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dffsfdsffdqf
  2. dfksdfksdjf
  3. fsdfdsffsfds
Down
  1. fdsfdfsdfdsf
  2. fsdsfsdfsdfsdfds
  3. dsfdsfagahgg
  4. sfsdfdsfdsfdsf

7 Clues: dfksdfksdjf • fdsfdfsdfdsf • dffsfdsffdqf • dsfdsfagahgg • fsdfdsffsfds • sfsdfdsfdsfdsf • fsdsfsdfsdfsdfds

planets 2020-10-22

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. red planet
  2. smallest planet
  3. we live
Down
  1. biggest planet
  2. lord of the rings
  3. hot planet
  4. cold planet

7 Clues: we live • red planet • hot planet • cold planet • biggest planet • smallest planet • lord of the rings

Planets 2021-03-30

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has 76 satellites
  2. it is the second closest planet to the sun
  3. It is the closest Planet to the sun
Down
  1. İt has two satellites
  2. rich in hydrogen and helium
  3. İt is the sixth Planet closest to the sun
  4. living beings live

7 Clues: Has 76 satellites • living beings live • İt has two satellites • rich in hydrogen and helium • It is the closest Planet to the sun • İt is the sixth Planet closest to the sun • it is the second closest planet to the sun

Planets 2021-04-29

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What planet has the slowest rotation?
  2. hundred eightyseven How long is a year on mars in days?
  3. What is the smallest gas giant in our solar system?
  4. What planet do we live on?
  5. What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun?
Down
  1. What planet has the fastest rotation?
  2. What is the biggest thing in the solar system?
  3. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
  4. What planet has the shortest year in the solar system?
  5. What is the smallest plant in our solar system?

10 Clues: What planet do we live on? • What planet has the fastest rotation? • What planet has the slowest rotation? • What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun? • What is the biggest thing in the solar system? • What is the biggest planet in our solar system? • What is the smallest plant in our solar system? • What is the smallest gas giant in our solar system? • ...