planets Crossword Puzzles
Moon and Planets 2014-12-23
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- an object that moves around another object in space
- planets that lie between the sun and asteroid belt-Mercury, Venus, earth, mars
- certain path
- a large object that moves around a star
- the movement of one object around another space
- a planet made out of most gases-the outer planet
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- planets that lie on the outer side of the asteroid belt-Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- separates the inner and outer planets
- Different shapes of the moon
- the motion of a planet or other object as it turns on its axis
- the imaginary line that runs through the center of the earth from the North Pole to South Pole
11 Clues: certain path • Different shapes of the moon • separates the inner and outer planets • a large object that moves around a star • the movement of one object around another space • a planet made out of most gases-the outer planet • an object that moves around another object in space • the motion of a planet or other object as it turns on its axis • ...
EAS Day 6 Do Now: Asteroids, Moons, Planets 2023-01-26
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- a space object not large enough to clear its own orbital path
- asteroids originate from larger objects in space shattered in past ____________
- cloud of gas and dust
- earthlike, rocky surfaced planets in our solar system
- gas and ice giant planets
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- our moon has a thin ___________
- a natural satellite that orbits a planet
- area between the inner and outer planets where most asteroids are found is the asteroid _______
- the composition of earth is 31% _______
- Rocky remnants (leftovers) from the formation of the solar system
- the __________ belt is a region that extends from Neptune's orbit to the far reaches of the solar system
11 Clues: cloud of gas and dust • gas and ice giant planets • our moon has a thin ___________ • the composition of earth is 31% _______ • a natural satellite that orbits a planet • earthlike, rocky surfaced planets in our solar system • a space object not large enough to clear its own orbital path • Rocky remnants (leftovers) from the formation of the solar system • ...
T Jake's Language Arts 4 Unit 1 Crossword 2025-05-28
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- system: The sun and the planets that move around it.
- An instrument that allows you to see distant objects.
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun.
- Everything in space; all stars, Earth, and planets.
- A mass of ice and dust with a bright tail moving around the sun.
- Small, bright lights seen in the night sky.
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- A vehicle used for traveling in space.
- The large round object in the sky at night.
- A large group of stars and planets in space.
- A piece of rock or matter from space that hits Earth's surface.
- A building where scientists watch stars and weather using special instruments.
11 Clues: A small rocky body orbiting the sun. • A vehicle used for traveling in space. • The large round object in the sky at night. • Small, bright lights seen in the night sky. • A large group of stars and planets in space. • Everything in space; all stars, Earth, and planets. • system: The sun and the planets that move around it. • ...
planets 2015-11-06
7 Clues: Named after the Roman God of War • Named after the Roman God of the sea • Named after the Roman God of the sky • Named after the ruler of the Roman God • Named after the messenger of the Roman gods • Named after Jupiter's father in Roman mythology • Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
PLANETS 2017-04-24
7 Clues: The Red Planet • The living planet • The Biggest planet • Neighbouring planet • The Planet close to the sun • The only Planet with the rings • The farthest planet from the Sun
Planets 2022-01-19
Planets 2021-04-23
8 Clues: rotates around • Planet we live on • Famous for it`s ring • Closet plant to earth • Known as the red planet • Largest planet in solar system • Star at the senter of the solar system • second smallest planet in the solar system
planets 2020-11-08
7 Clues: super sonic winds • brand new dwarf planet • weird shaped planet with a ring • 1st planet found by the telescope • the biggest planet of all [solar system] • this planet has hoolahoops also known as rings • 2nd hottest planet and 1st planet from the sun
Planets 2020-11-09
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- is the smallest and innermost planet in the Solar System.
- It has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the Solar System
- It only has one-eighth the average density of Earth
- is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life
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- is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
- carries the name of the Roman god of war and is often referred to as the "Red Planet"
- It is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
7 Clues: It only has one-eighth the average density of Earth • It is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty. • is the smallest and innermost planet in the Solar System. • is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. • carries the name of the Roman god of war and is often referred to as the "Red Planet" • ...
PLANETS 2022-10-18
7 Clues: ΜΑΣ ΚΑΝΕΙ ΦΩΣ • ΕΧΕΙ ΔΑΧΤΥΛΙΟΥΣ • ΕΚΕΙ ΖΟΥΜΕ ΕΜΕΙΣ • Ο ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ ΠΛΑΝΗΤΗΣ • Ο ΜΕΓΑΛΥΤΕΡΟΣ ΠΛΑΝΗΤΗΣ • ΜΑΣ ΚΑΝΕΙ ΦΩΣ ΤΗΝ ΝΥΧΤΑ • ΟΜΟΡΦΗ ΣΑΝ ΤΗΝ ΘΕΑ ΠΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΠΡΩΣΟΠΕΥΕΙ
Planets 2019-03-27
planets 2019-02-22
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 • Blue planet that you cannot see from earth • our neighbouring planet and a chocolate bar
Planets 2023-04-12
7 Clues: it's a dwarf planet • there is much water on it • it's called the red planet • it's called the blue planet • it is the closest planet to the sun • it is blue and has a ring around it • it is yellow and has a ring around it
Planets 2024-12-17
Planets 2024-11-20
7 Clues: the red planet • the biggest planet • the hottest planet • farthest from the sun • the planet with rings • the blue and green planet • what planet do you live on?
Planets 2025-07-16
Planets 2023-05-16
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- planet yang berwarna biru dan dikelilingi cincin yang sangat tipis
- apa itu sistem masif yang terikat gaya gravitasi
- nama tatasurya yang kita tinggali
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- planet yang sudah tidak dianggap planet
- planet yang dikelilingi oleh 3 cincin
- apa yang dimaksud waktu yang diperlukan planet untuk mengelillingi matahari
- planet yang berwarna merah
7 Clues: planet yang berwarna merah • nama tatasurya yang kita tinggali • planet yang dikelilingi oleh 3 cincin • planet yang sudah tidak dianggap planet • apa itu sistem masif yang terikat gaya gravitasi • planet yang berwarna biru dan dikelilingi cincin yang sangat tipis • apa yang dimaksud waktu yang diperlukan planet untuk mengelillingi matahari
planets 2026-03-17
The Planets 2015-04-13
11 Clues: red planet • dwarf planet • has 27 moons • ringed planet • largest planet • circles the planet • closest to the sun • planet made of gas • study of the planets • brightest in the sky • the earth goes round it
The Planets 2015-05-20
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- Planet beginning with M.
- the eighth planet from the sun.
- Which planet is know as a dwarf planet?
- The largest planet of the Solar System.
- What galaxy is our Solar System in?
- Which planet begins with S?
- How many planets are in the Solar System?
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- Planet beginning with U.
- The planet closest to the sun is
- Takes approximately 356 to rotate around the sun.
- What planet is closest to the sun?
- Venus is the ... planet in the Solar System?
12 Clues: Planet beginning with U. • Planet beginning with M. • Which planet begins with S? • the eighth planet from the sun. • The planet closest to the sun is • What planet is closest to the sun? • What galaxy is our Solar System in? • Which planet is know as a dwarf planet? • The largest planet of the Solar System. • How many planets are in the Solar System? • ...
aschille planets 2023-07-20
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- the planet we live on
- this planet has 8 rings
- The Windiest Planetin our Solar System
- the red planet
- was preveously a plannet but is now a dwarf planet
- he largest planet in the solar system
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- the second planet from the Sun and Earth's closest planetary neighbor.
- the first of the two ice planets in our solar system
- the only star in our solar system
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- way galaxy the name of the galay we live in
11 Clues: the red planet • the planet we live on • this planet has 8 rings • the only star in our solar system • he largest planet in the solar system • The Windiest Planetin our Solar System • the smallest planet in our solar system • way galaxy the name of the galay we live in • was preveously a plannet but is now a dwarf planet • ...
The Planets 2022-04-08
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- First from the Sun
- Second from the sun
- Fourth planet from the asteroid belt
- Fourth planet from the sun
- Second planet from the asteroid belt
- A dwarf planet further away from the sun than Neptune but still not the furthest
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- A dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
- First planet from the asteroid belt
- Third planet from the asteroid belt
- Middle of the solar system
- Third planet from the sun
11 Clues: First from the Sun • Second from the sun • Third planet from the sun • Fourth planet from the sun • Middle of the solar system • A dwarf planet in the asteroid belt • First planet from the asteroid belt • Third planet from the asteroid belt • Fourth planet from the asteroid belt • Second planet from the asteroid belt • ...
Planets Crossword 2023-01-23
11 Clues: made of • magnetic Pull • relating to Earth • gas and ice giants • outside of a planet • terrestrial planets • between Mars and Jupiter • rock made of ice and dust • lacking criteria to be a planet • small body that could become a meteor • small body of matter enters atmosphere
Inner planets 2026-02-24
11 Clues: Earth like • We live on it • The first planet • The hotest planet • the sky of the planet • the opposite of outer • goes around something • the opposite of inner • Known as the red planet • Earth, Mars, Mercury, and Venus • a celestial object that orbits around a planet
Space crossword 2026-05-05
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- ,made up of gas, dust, and stars.
- ,very hot and large everything orbits it.
- ,how you get to space.
- ,made of gas and are larger than inner planets.
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- ,made up of planets, asterids, comets. and stars.
- ,made of rock and sometimes metal.
- ,made of rock and smaller than the outer planets.
- , has a tail and is made of ice, dust, and rock.
- ,glowing balls also called sparkles.
9 Clues: ,how you get to space. • ,made up of gas, dust, and stars. • ,made of rock and sometimes metal. • ,glowing balls also called sparkles. • ,very hot and large everything orbits it. • ,made of gas and are larger than inner planets. • , has a tail and is made of ice, dust, and rock. • ,made up of planets, asterids, comets. and stars. • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2023-11-28
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- A black hole with energetic jets beaming out from two sides
- When planets move backwards
- The amount of light a celestial object emits
- A type of variable star that is very bright and not very common
- Types of planets that are huge gas balls, including, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
- Organisms that are able to live in extreme environments
- A spinning neutron star that periodically flashes radiation towards earth
- The outer layer of the sun
- The largest Galilean moon
- A distance the wave requires to complete one oscillation
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- A small rocky object that orbits the sun
- Type of stars that have a hot dense core which fuses hydrogen into helium to produce energy (2 words)
- A type of galaxy that forms stars
- A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet
- A group of stars that form a pattern
- A giant cloud of dust and gas in space
- An instrument used for examining spectra especially in the visible region of electromagnetic spectrum
- A small, mobile robot that is sent to moons and planets to land and explore their surfaces
- When the wavelength of the light is stretched so the light is seen as shifted towards the red part of the spectrum
19 Clues: The largest Galilean moon • The outer layer of the sun • When planets move backwards • A type of galaxy that forms stars • A group of stars that form a pattern • A giant cloud of dust and gas in space • A small rocky object that orbits the sun • A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet • The amount of light a celestial object emits • ...
Vocab Crossword 2024-05-30
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- Waves Energy that can travel through space
- Wobbling of earth around the precessional axis
- Movement of an object around another object
- Heating Unequal heating across earths surface and when combined with rotation it drives earth weather
- Wobble in Earth's rotational axis
- Energy from the sun
- model of solar system where earth is at the center
- Path of an object as it revolves around object space
- Process of how plants use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and sugars
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- model of solar system where sun is at the center
- Splitting of an atomic nucleas to release energy
- the process of burning something
- The center of mass of two or more bodies orbiting around each other
- Law states that square ratio of periods of any two planets is eaqual to cube of the ratio of average distance
- Imaginary line that passes through Earths center and the poles
- Creation of energy by joining the nuclei of two hydrogen atoms to form helium
- Spinning of earth on its axis
- Law that states that planets moves around its orbit, it sweeps out equal area and time.
- Law that states planets move in an elliptical path with sun at focus
19 Clues: Energy from the sun • the process of burning something • Spinning of earth on its axis • Wobble in Earth's rotational axis • Waves Energy that can travel through space • Movement of an object around another object • Wobbling of earth around the precessional axis • model of solar system where sun is at the center • Splitting of an atomic nucleas to release energy • ...
GE2 2025-11-10
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- A large reptile that lived millions of years ago and is now extinct
- A tool used to see faraway objects in space more clearly
- A huge group of stars, planets, and dust held together in space
- Something you like the most or enjoy more than others
- A scientist who studies fossils to learn about ancient life like dinosaurs
- The bone structure that forms the head and protects the brain
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- An activity you enjoy doing in your free time
- A series of thoughts or images during sleep, or a hope for the future
- A building with special tools for watching stars, planets, and space
- Soft gray powder left after something burns
- Everything that exists in space, including stars, planets, and galaxies
- Stumbled or lost balance while walking or running
- Wanting to know or learn something; eager to explore
13 Clues: Soft gray powder left after something burns • An activity you enjoy doing in your free time • Stumbled or lost balance while walking or running • Wanting to know or learn something; eager to explore • Something you like the most or enjoy more than others • A tool used to see faraway objects in space more clearly • ...
Scientific Revolution 2024-12-13
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- The force that pulls objects toward each other, explained by Isaac Newton.
- A way of understanding the world using observation and experiments.
- Proposed that the Sun, not Earth, is at the center of the solar system.
- Used a telescope to study the stars and supported the idea that Earth orbits the Sun.
- Testing ideas to see if they are true or false.
- are 15 clues for the words and scientists:
- Tiny lights in the night sky that scientists studied through telescopes.
- Found that planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun.
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- New things learned about the world, often by scientists.
- Developed a new way of thinking, using experiments and observation to learn about the world.
- The bright star at the center of our solar system.
- Objects like Earth, Mars, and Jupiter that revolve around the Sun.
- The world around us, studied during the Scientific Revolution.
- The planet we live on, once thought to be the center of the universe.
- A tool invented to look at faraway objects like stars and planets.
- Discovered the laws of motion and gravity.
16 Clues: Discovered the laws of motion and gravity. • are 15 clues for the words and scientists: • Testing ideas to see if they are true or false. • The bright star at the center of our solar system. • New things learned about the world, often by scientists. • Found that planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun. • ...
Space 2017-05-24
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- Fourth planet from the sun
- Shape of the Earth
- First planet from the sun
- Planet with a visible ring around it
- Planet on which we live
- Number of planets in our solar system
- Device used to view stars and planets
- Seventh planet from the sun
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- Machine in space that sends us information
- Planet farthest from the sun
- Fifth planet from the sun
- Second planet from the sun
- Number of stars in our solar system
13 Clues: Shape of the Earth • Planet on which we live • Fifth planet from the sun • First planet from the sun • Fourth planet from the sun • Second planet from the sun • Seventh planet from the sun • Planet farthest from the sun • Number of stars in our solar system • Planet with a visible ring around it • Number of planets in our solar system • Device used to view stars and planets • ...
Blake's Impossible Crossword Puzzle :) 2023-12-12
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- The closest planet to the sun
- Has vertical rings
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- The thing that is stuck in our orbit
- the break between terrestrial and jovial planets.
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- Rings, Rings, Rings!
- The hottest planet
- The planet we live on
- The last planet of the solar system
- This planet was too small and got removed from the planets
- The red planet
- our galaxy
- 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. • ...
The Sun By: Felicia 2013-04-15
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- The sun is _____________.
- Sun blows a constant stream of invisible _____________.
- What are the dark spots called?
- planets The planet farther than the earth is called?
- The sun measure about 1.4 _____________.
- The sun is a massive ball of _____________ gasses.
- The ______________ orbit around the sun.
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- What shape is the sun?
- Without it, life couldnt exist on earth?
- Huge loops of gasses called?
- Sun gives plants _______________.
- Word for "of the sun".
- The sun is a _____________.
13 Clues: What shape is the sun? • Word for "of the sun". • The sun is _____________. • The sun is a _____________. • Huge loops of gasses called? • What are the dark spots called? • Sun gives plants _______________. • Without it, life couldnt exist on earth? • The sun measure about 1.4 _____________. • The ______________ orbit around the sun. • ...
Space Week 1 SP7 2023-02-17
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- a large round thing in space that goes around a star
- small pieces of something like powder
- 1,000,000,000
- a space with no air or anything else inside
- how far light goes in a year (2 words)
- a big group of stars
- go in a circle
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- can be seen
- has nothing inside
- air is a _____
- many planets going in a circle around a star (2 words)
- stars, planets, galaxies, and everything
- dangerous energy
13 Clues: can be seen • 1,000,000,000 • air is a _____ • go in a circle • dangerous energy • has nothing inside • a big group of stars • small pieces of something like powder • how far light goes in a year (2 words) • stars, planets, galaxies, and everything • a space with no air or anything else inside • a large round thing in space that goes around a star • ...
Vocabulary: Our Solar System and Beyond 2026-05-04
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- a process where small atoms combine to form a larger one, releasing energy
- a well-tested explanation about how something in space works, like how planets form or how the universe began
- the rising and falling of ocean water on Earth caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun
- the study of space, including planets, stars, moons, and everything beyond Earth
- a huge system of stars, planets, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- extremely large in size, like a huge planet or a massive star
- a large cloud of gas and dust in space where new stars can form
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- the force that pulls objects toward each other, keeping planets in orbit around the Sun
- a temperature scale used to measure how hot or cold something is
- what is normal or expected, like a planet having an orbit and gravity
- having a large amount of matter or mass, like a black hole or a giant planet
- the path an object follows as it moves around another object in space
12 Clues: extremely large in size, like a huge planet or a massive star • a large cloud of gas and dust in space where new stars can form • a temperature scale used to measure how hot or cold something is • what is normal or expected, like a planet having an orbit and gravity • the path an object follows as it moves around another object in space • ...
Solar System Crossword 2025-12-10
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- what is the center of our solar system
- which planet or dwarf planet is furthest from the sun
- what is the name of the group of objects that orbit the sun between mars and jupiter
- moving toward the sun what is the first planet you would reach after leaving earth
- which planet or dwarf planet is nearest to the sun
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- which planet is the biggest
- what are the icy objects with huge tails that orbit the sun
- 71% of earth is covered in what
- how many planets and dwarf planets are there in our solar system
- which planet has the biggest, most easily-seen rings orbiting it
- which planet is called the red planet
- are the inner planets made of rock or gas
12 Clues: which planet is the biggest • 71% of earth is covered in what • which planet is called the red planet • what is the center of our solar system • are the inner planets made of rock or gas • which planet or dwarf planet is nearest to the sun • which planet or dwarf planet is furthest from the sun • what are the icy objects with huge tails that orbit the sun • ...
Ch 14 Section 1 2020-02-25
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- a geometric oval shape
- astronomer who figured out the arrangement of planets
- a type of unit referring to the average distance of the Earth and Sun
- planet closest to the Sun
- greek who thought the Earth was at the center of the solar system
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- the greek meaning of this word means “wanderers”
- model that has Earth at the center of the universe
- natural satellite that revolves around a planet
- model that has the planets revolving around the Sun
- astronomer who saw four moons revolving around Jupiter proving not everything revolves around Earth
10 Clues: a geometric oval shape • planet closest to the Sun • natural satellite that revolves around a planet • the greek meaning of this word means “wanderers” • model that has Earth at the center of the universe • model that has the planets revolving around the Sun • astronomer who figured out the arrangement of planets • ...
Astronomy Voacublary 2023-11-09
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- The spinning of a planet on its axis
- The galaxy we live in
- Made of planets, solar systems and galaxies
- Uses mirrors to reflect and focus light rays from space
- Chunks of rocks that burn when entered into a planets atmosphere
- Studied in relation to the planet they orbit
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- Uses convex lenses to bend and focus light to produce images of an object in space
- Used to measure distance to stars in space
- Made of gas, dust and billions of stars
- May have rings and movement is based on revolution around the sun
10 Clues: The galaxy we live in • The spinning of a planet on its axis • Made of gas, dust and billions of stars • Used to measure distance to stars in space • Made of planets, solar systems and galaxies • Studied in relation to the planet they orbit • Uses mirrors to reflect and focus light rays from space • Chunks of rocks that burn when entered into a planets atmosphere • ...
Space Junk 2025-05-14
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- Similar to a planet or a large moon, but too small to be classified as a planet
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- the largest planet in the solar system
- Any body that orbits another body in space
- Made of ice and dust
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- The path an object in space takes as it travels around another object
- A band of rocks which circles between the inner and outer planets
- a star and the bodies(planets) which orbit it
- A large collection of stars and planets
- A large ball of heated gas
10 Clues: Made of ice and dust • A large ball of heated gas • The hottest planet in the solar system • the largest planet in the solar system • A large collection of stars and planets • Any body that orbits another body in space • a star and the bodies(planets) which orbit it • A band of rocks which circles between the inner and outer planets • ...
space 2024-12-02
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- a meteor before hitting earth
- frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock, and ices.
- a area full of rocks where asteroids and meteors
- the thing in the universe that holds our planets
- rocks the orbit the planets
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- big rocks that orbit our sun (we live on one)
- all planets asteroids, comets, meteors and rocks or moons follow this
- a guient puff covering or solar system
- big rocks in our belt
- after hitting the earth it is called a meteorite also called shooting stars
10 Clues: big rocks in our belt • rocks the orbit the planets • a meteor before hitting earth • a guient puff covering or solar system • big rocks that orbit our sun (we live on one) • a area full of rocks where asteroids and meteors • the thing in the universe that holds our planets • all planets asteroids, comets, meteors and rocks or moons follow this • ...
Earth and Space Vocabulary 2024-10-02
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- the planets' revolution around the sun
- used to describe things relating to the sun
- the name of science that studies space
- the crust, mantle, outer core and inner core make up this layer of Earth
- the layer of gases around the Earth
- planets with a rocky surface or structure
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- this layer covers 70% of the Earth's surface
- a planet ______ on its axis
- planets with no firm surface to stand on
9 Clues: a planet ______ on its axis • the layer of gases around the Earth • the planets' revolution around the sun • the name of science that studies space • planets with no firm surface to stand on • planets with a rocky surface or structure • used to describe things relating to the sun • this layer covers 70% of the Earth's surface • ...
Science fiction 2022-11-08
10 Clues: time to come • fighting and warfare • creatures not from Earth • transport to other planets • negative version of the world • moving between the past and future • computers and scientific inventions • characters with genetic differences • reading/controlling somebody's mind • traveler from Earth to other planets
Outer Planets 2024-02-02
10 Clues: has rings • gas giants • Biggest planet • Spins on its side • located using math • saturn's ring is made of ____ • found before the asteroid belt • separates inner and outer planets • planets found after the asteroid belt • believed to be at the center of gas giants
Sun Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-31
10 Clues: Our Star • 1,000 meters • 1,000 thousands • A huge ball of gas • Opposite of outside • Right in The Middle • Bodies that orbit a Star • The Planet that we live on • Where The Sun and Planets are • The amount of matter there is in something
Space 2013-07-17
11 Clues: BANG! • Space man • 3...2...1 • A smaller sun • I like to breath • Mars, Earth, Saturn etc. • In Which tha planets are in • Keeps us from floating around • An object that orbits the earth • A group of around 400 billion stars • A group of stars that form a shape and/or mean something
5th Grade Earth's Place 2021-05-27
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- The movement of the Earth around the Sun. One ________ equals one year.
- Giant planets made mostly of hydrogen and helium.
- An invisible line that a planet spins around.
- Earth-like planets that are made of rock.
- A planet spinning on its own axis. One ________ equals one day.
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- Also known as planets!
- After the new moon and before the full moon; More is illuminated each night.
- This uses shadows to tell the time.
- Groups of stars that form a shape in the night sky.
- After the full moon and before the new moon; Less is illuminated each night.
- Another term for revolution.
11 Clues: Also known as planets! • Another term for revolution. • This uses shadows to tell the time. • Earth-like planets that are made of rock. • An invisible line that a planet spins around. • Giant planets made mostly of hydrogen and helium. • Groups of stars that form a shape in the night sky. • A planet spinning on its own axis. One ________ equals one day. • ...
Space 2 2025-08-01
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- The scientific study of life in the universe, especially beyond Earth.
- A creature from another planet.
- A person who travels and works in space.
- A scientist who studies life in space or on other planets.
- A small rocky object that moves around the sun in space.
- A scientist who studies stars, planets, and space.
- A branch of astronomy that studies the physical properties of celestial bodies.
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- The layer of gases surrounding a planet.
- The industry that builds and designs aircraft and spacecraft.
- The study of the universe, stars, planets, and other celestial bodies.
- Related to the air or gases around the Earth or another planet.
- Something or someone very different or strange, often foreign.
12 Clues: A creature from another planet. • The layer of gases surrounding a planet. • A person who travels and works in space. • A scientist who studies stars, planets, and space. • A small rocky object that moves around the sun in space. • A scientist who studies life in space or on other planets. • The industry that builds and designs aircraft and spacecraft. • ...
ELA Vocabulary 2022-11-22
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- how much of something there is
- spring back after hitting something
- the world
- has only five lines
- a poem in which some verses rhyme and some do not
- provide what is needed for something
- words ends with the same sound
- heat
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- a person who creates something for the first time
- picture of something in your mind
- the sun and the planets that move around it
- the outside of something
- how hot or cold something is
- serval words or syllables that start with the same sound
- a person who watches something
- the study of stars and planets
16 Clues: heat • the world • has only five lines • the outside of something • how hot or cold something is • how much of something there is • a person who watches something • the study of stars and planets • words ends with the same sound • picture of something in your mind • spring back after hitting something • provide what is needed for something • ...
Space Quiz 2024-05-21
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- the biggest planet
- this equals 1 "year"
- another way to say orbit
- the windiest planet
- the solar system revolves around this
- this separates the inner planets from the outer planets
- the smallest planet
- the red planet, named after the Roman god of war
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- has rings made of ice and dust
- what each planet does that equals 1 "day"
- the hottest planet, closest in size to earth
- a dwarf planet, the biggest object in the Kuiper belt
- the biggest asteroid in the asteroid belt
- rotates on it's side
- the planet we live on
- Saturn's moon that has liquid on it
16 Clues: the biggest planet • the windiest planet • the smallest planet • this equals 1 "year" • rotates on it's side • the planet we live on • another way to say orbit • has rings made of ice and dust • Saturn's moon that has liquid on it • the solar system revolves around this • what each planet does that equals 1 "day" • the biggest asteroid in the asteroid belt • ...
Q1 Reflection 2025-10-30
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- Inner planets
- look to get smaller
- An object tilted on its axis
- oldest layers on the bottom and youngest on top
- Outer planets
- A hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
- Eclipse,the moon is between the sun and earth
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- The movement of one object around another
- partials of rock settle in layers
- look to get bigger
- force of attraction between any two objects
- connects with distance for a gravitational pull
- one of there is a trilobite
- Eclipse,the earth is between the sun and moon
- A hemisphere is tilted away from the sun
- remains of ancient organisms preserved in rock
16 Clues: Inner planets • Outer planets • look to get bigger • look to get smaller • one of there is a trilobite • An object tilted on its axis • partials of rock settle in layers • A hemisphere is tilted towards the sun • A hemisphere is tilted away from the sun • The movement of one object around another • force of attraction between any two objects • ...
God Game 2022-05-25
8 Clues: Our primal planets • NFT god game's name • Minions in our world • Distinct celestial bodies • The twelve disciples are called • Our lands in our game are called • The central parts of our planets and elements • Initiate an Armageddon and get a chance to convert their items into
Module2 Krzyżówka 1 2022-11-05
25 Clues: tata • mama • kuzyn • wujek • dzieci • ciocie • kuzyni • ciocia • babcia • planety • dziecko • planeta • mamusie • kobiety • dziadek • kobieta • skrzydła • wujkowie • skrzydło • mężczyzna • mężczyżni • tatusiowie • dziadkowie • post(na_bloga) • posty(na_bloga)
The universe 2020-09-28
11 Clues: get • discover • get somewhere • revolve around sth • the things you know • only see it/him at night • also known as "blue planet" • includes all galaxys, stars, planets etc. • there are eight of them in our solar system • if a species ..., they live; they are (t)here • when sth isn't confirmed, and a bit unbeliefable
Solar system Crossword 2024-03-02
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- Blue Planet
- ________of earth causes day and night
- They revolve around planets
- Outer most layer of Earth
- I take 165 years to revolve around the sun.
- Known as Morning / Evening Star
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- Rocks found between Mars and Jupiter.(MINOR Planets)
- ___________of earth causes seasons.
- Centre of Earth
- I've got a ring
- The nearest Star to earth
11 Clues: Blue Planet • Centre of Earth • I've got a ring • The nearest Star to earth • Outer most layer of Earth • They revolve around planets • Known as Morning / Evening Star • ___________of earth causes seasons. • ________of earth causes day and night • I take 165 years to revolve around the sun. • Rocks found between Mars and Jupiter.(MINOR Planets)
Planets 2021-02-12
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- In a spreadsheet you can use values available to perform different to perform different mathematical functions.
- a allows you to sort and arrange data in numerical and text form.
- you cannot the location of an Excel file using the Save as Option.
- The MS Excel interface appears when you create a new
- The bar displays the name of the workbook.
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- In MS Excel 2013, you can see your data as a File.
- Each group in the ribbion provides an acess to the numerous related tasks that you can use MS Excel.
- MS Excel Worksheet is arrangment of different components of MS Excel 2013 window.
- the status bar is located at the left side of the Formula Bar.
- 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 2021-04-13
9 Clues: Famous for it`s rings • Closest planet to earth • Know as the " Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • 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 2020-10-22
7 Clues: which is last planet • which is a dwaf planet • which lanet has imaginary rings • which is known as the red planet • which is the smallest in the solar system • many planets are there in the solar system • which is the biggest planet in the solar system
planets 2015-07-22
Planets... 2023-10-27
planets 2023-01-22
PLANETS 2025-07-27
8 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Known as the "Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun • Coldest planet in the solar Closest planet to Earth – Venus
Planets :) 2024-12-11
Planets 2025-11-22
PLANETS 2026-01-31
7 Clues: no longer a planet • The planet we live on. • The planet with 27 moons • the closest planet to us. • The planet with rings around • The coldest planet in the solar system • The planet closest to the sun and smallest
planets 2026-05-08
The Solar System 2025-04-10
Across
- Heat and light energy from the sun
- Celestial bodies
- A luminous body visible in the sky at night
- The smallest and closest planet to the sun
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- An ice giant
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- The largest planet in the solar system
- Small celestial bodies that orbit planets
- Furthest planet from the sun
- Has rings surrounding it
- The red planet
- Our home planet
- The star that everything in our solar system orbits around
13 Clues: An ice giant • The red planet • Our home planet • Celestial bodies • Has rings surrounding it • Furthest planet from the sun • Heat and light energy from the sun • The largest planet in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system • Small celestial bodies that orbit planets • The smallest and closest planet to the sun • A luminous body visible in the sky at night • ...
Space 2018-04-19
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- The biggest star next to Earth
- How much light travels in one year
- Known as Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, or Earth
- Way: Our galaxy
- An object made of ice, dust, and gases
- Star: Red dwarf six light years away
- Giant: A very big star
- Very beautiful in the night sky
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- Huge collection of stars and planets
- Objects that orbit Earth to collect information
- Known as a meteor
- A body that orbits Earth
- Solid shell of a rocky planet, or dwarf
- What the moon does
- Hole: A "hole" that swallows everything
15 Clues: Way: Our galaxy • Known as a meteor • What the moon does • Giant: A very big star • A body that orbits Earth • The biggest star next to Earth • Very beautiful in the night sky • How much light travels in one year • Huge collection of stars and planets • Star: Red dwarf six light years away • An object made of ice, dust, and gases • Solid shell of a rocky planet, or dwarf • ...
Terrestrial Planets/Gas Giants 2021-05-03
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- Planet, a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks
- Ocean planet with solid active surface with mountain valleys and canyons
- The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System, with the name describing the galaxy's appearance from Earth
- ice giant mass as fluid mix of water
- planets are much larger than the inner planets and are made primarily of gases and liquids,
- hottest planet that traps heat in a runaway version
- It was the first and the largest Kuiper belt object to be discovered.
- ringed plant the least dense of all the planets
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- a giant planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
- made of silicate rock and metals
- smallest planet with a solid surface that is covered with craters
- fourth planet from Sun thin atmosphere with surface features
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- Planet,
- it is the fourth-largest planet by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest giant planet
- largest planet covered in thick red brown and white clouds
16 Clues: Planet, • made of silicate rock and metals • ice giant mass as fluid mix of water • ringed plant the least dense of all the planets • hottest planet that traps heat in a runaway version • a giant planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium • largest planet covered in thick red brown and white clouds • fourth planet from Sun thin atmosphere with surface features • ...
Science 2024-10-25
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- A scientific law that supports the oldest rock layers will always be on the bottom and the youngest will always be on the top.
- The force that causes planets to be spherical.
- A season when the Southern axis is tilted away from the Sun.
- A type of fossil that leaves parts of the organism's body.
- When the Earth is between the Sun and Moon.
- A type of fossil, usually when a bug is preserved in tree sap.
- When Earth materials are worn away by natural forces.
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- When the Moon is between the Earth and Sun.
- One of the moon phases that is not visible.
- The name of the four outer planets.
- The name of the four inner planets.
- When an object spins on its axis over the course of one day.
- When an object moves in a circular motion around another object over the course of a year.
- One of the moon phases that if fully illuminated.
- When a celestial object follows an elliptical course around anther celestial object due to gravity.
- A season when the Northern axis is tilted towards the Sun.
16 Clues: The name of the four outer planets. • The name of the four inner planets. • When the Moon is between the Earth and Sun. • One of the moon phases that is not visible. • When the Earth is between the Sun and Moon. • The force that causes planets to be spherical. • One of the moon phases that if fully illuminated. • When Earth materials are worn away by natural forces. • ...
November Crossword - Junior Level 2020-11-19
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- I would be called rain if I wasn't so cold
- Water that is found underground
- Dead dinosaur that's buried deep
- Hot molten rock erupted from an opening in the Earth's crust
- Follows lightning
- Darkness disappears when I appear
- Think Newton
- Hop hop hop
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- Now I'm crawling but after a long nap I'm gonna fly
- Woosh! I can steal your umbrella
- The planets kicked me out
- The largest of the planets
- Part of Earth's atmosphere; absorbs the UV rays
- I'm finally flying!
- I'm the sun but I'm also a ____
- I turn the leaves red when I'm around
16 Clues: Hop hop hop • Think Newton • Follows lightning • I'm finally flying! • The planets kicked me out • The largest of the planets • Water that is found underground • I'm the sun but I'm also a ____ • Woosh! I can steal your umbrella • Dead dinosaur that's buried deep • Darkness disappears when I appear • I turn the leaves red when I'm around • I would be called rain if I wasn't so cold • ...
Astronomy 2023-05-14
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- an important machine wich astronomers use to go into
- hot months
- where the planets circle around time to time
- in the middle of the earth
- belt- rocks that stay in a circle floating in space
- eclipse-
- cold months
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- are different on earth and space
- hot has magma and fire
- giants- planets that unusaly where bigger and made of more gas
- ocean water
- caused by the gravity of the moons force pullng onto
- stuff that turns circularly
- period- the time evry planet takes to fully rotate
- newton- the person who discovert the laws of
- eclipse- hen the moon covers the sun
16 Clues: eclipse- • hot months • ocean water • cold months • hot has magma and fire • in the middle of the earth • stuff that turns circularly • are different on earth and space • eclipse- hen the moon covers the sun • where the planets circle around time to time • newton- the person who discovert the laws of • period- the time evry planet takes to fully rotate • ...
Science Puzzle 2025-10-30
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- The movement of one object around another
- The moon’s name
- The moon getting darker
- Old remnants of past living things
- The measurement of how far or close something is
- To spin on a axis
- The layers of rock
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- The process of a dead organism turning into a fossil
- Inner planets
- The measurement of how much matter is in something
- A cool time of year
- What causes seasons
- What the layers of rock are made of
- The effect of gravity pulling two objects into each other in a specific way
- A spot with no light
- Outer planets
16 Clues: Inner planets • Outer planets • The moon’s name • To spin on a axis • The layers of rock • A cool time of year • What causes seasons • A spot with no light • The moon getting darker • Old remnants of past living things • What the layers of rock are made of • The movement of one object around another • The measurement of how far or close something is • ...
Formation of our Galaxy and Solar System Crossword 2025-12-03
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- The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another
- A theory that says the universe began as a small point that expanded rapidly about 13.7 billion years ago.
- Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the Sun; made up of materials similar to that which formed the planets
- The luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve; composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
- A large celestial body that revolves around a star in a solar system
- A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object
- A celestial body that revolves around a planet
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- The attraction between two objects due to the invisible force of gravity; the gravitational pull from the Moon is primarily responsible for the tides that form on Earth
- A state of matter with indefinite volume and shape
- Tiny particles of matter floating in space; condense under gravity to form stars and planets
- A large grouping of stars in space
- System, A star and the group of planets and other celestial bodies that are held by its gravitational attraction and revolve around it
12 Clues: A large grouping of stars in space • A celestial body that revolves around a planet • A state of matter with indefinite volume and shape • The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another • A large celestial body that revolves around a star in a solar system • A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object • ...
6th Grade Fall Semester Vocab 2021-12-08
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- days- takes the earth 24 hours to revolve around the axis
- moons- IO, Eropa, Callisto, Ganymede
- solstice- longest day of the year approximately June 21st
- what did you learn from the experiment?
- the path that one object in space takes around another object
- intensity- how close or direct the light is to the source
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- of rotation (on Earth)- 24 hours
- an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or other planets to collect information for communication.
- what happened during the experiment?
- group/ constant- the variables in an experiment that stays the same.
- – what do you want to find out?
- Variable- the variable that changes because the independent variable is changed.
- planets (outer planets)- Jupiter Saturn Neptune Uranus- further apart, larger, less dense, mostly gas.
- the star around which the earth orbits.
- the motion of one body around another
- the planet on which we live
- solstice shortest day of the year approximately December 21st
- 23.5- the tilt the earth experiences
- hemisphere- above the equator North America Africa Asia Europe Middle East
- the imaginary point through the North and South pole
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- of Capricorn- 23.5 degrees north 10.5 hours of daylight
- to pay close attention to your surroundings, what do you see hear, smell, or taste?
- physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space.
- equinox - day and night are equal at the equator approximately September 22nd
- planets (inner planets)- mercury Venus earth Mars; closer together, more dense, smaller, shorter revolution.
- the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
- the envelope of gases surrounding a planet
- period (on Earth)- 365 1/4 days
- spinning along the axis
- properties- color size speed density and proximity to sun
- equinox- day and night are equal at the equator approximately March 20th
- what are your thoughts? What are your predictions?
- of cancer- 23.5 N 13.5 hours of daylight
- what materials and procedures do you need to test your hypothesis?
- years- takes the earth 365 days to revolve around the sun
- Variable- the variable that is manipulated (changed) during the experiment.
- measure of the amount of matter in an object.
- hemisphere below the northern hemisphere southern America Australia Antarctica
- the attraction between two objects
- a large bowl-shaped cavity (hole) in the ground
41 Clues: spinning along the axis • the planet on which we live • period (on Earth)- 365 1/4 days • – what do you want to find out? • of rotation (on Earth)- 24 hours • the attraction between two objects • moons- IO, Eropa, Callisto, Ganymede • what happened during the experiment? • 23.5- the tilt the earth experiences • the motion of one body around another • ...
Astronomy 2024-05-07
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- attracts all objects towards each other
- a meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface
- fifth planet from the sun; largest planet
- the phase of the moon when it is more than half but less than fully illuminated
- an eclipse of the sun is a ____________ eclipse
- type of galaxy that look like giant pinwheels
- an oval shape, which may be elongated or nearly circular.
- third planet from the sun
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are considered to be the __________ planets
- the central, darker part of a shadow during an eclipse
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are considered to be the __________ planets
- the phase of the moon when it is invisible from Earth because it passes directly between the Earth and the Sun
- an eclipse of the moon is a ____________ eclipse
- the shape of the moon in its first or last quarter, resembling a curved shape that is pointed at each end
- to gradually decrease the part of the surface that is illuminated or seems to get smaller, until the new moon
- the lighter part of a shadow during an eclipse where light is partially blocked
- the phase of the moon that occurs a quarter of the way through the moons revolution. The face appears half-illuminated
- the path that Earth follows as it revolves around another
- states that Earth is at the center of revolving planets and stars.
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- rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small and numerous to be considered planets.
- states that Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- type of galaxy that are shaped like stretched-out circles, or ellipses
- the moon or phase of the moon when it looks like a full circle
- to gradually increase the part of the surface that is illuminated or seems to get bigger, until the full moon
- a loose collection of ice, dust and small rocky particles,typically with a long, narrow orbit of the sun.
- seventh planet from the sun
- first planet in the solar system
- the spinning of Earth on its axis
- sixth planet from the sun
- the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
- eighth planet from the sun
- second planet from the sun
- a chunk of rock or dust in space.
- type of galaxy that doesn't have a single common shape
- fourth planet from the sun
- the movement of one object around another
36 Clues: third planet from the sun • sixth planet from the sun • eighth planet from the sun • second planet from the sun • fourth planet from the sun • seventh planet from the sun • first planet in the solar system • the spinning of Earth on its axis • a chunk of rock or dust in space. • attracts all objects towards each other • fifth planet from the sun; largest planet • ...
Chapter 1: introduction to Earth 2024-11-23
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- A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 90 Degrees South from the Equator.
- Imaginary lines extending from pole to pole.
- A description of location expressed as an angle North or South of the equator.
- The region of Earth where all life exists (the area of our planet where organisms live).
- A line that connects all points of the same latitude.
- Occurs approximately on September 22nd.
- The day when the earth is closest to the Sun for which it occurs every January 3rd annually.
- Occurs approximately on December 21st.
- The line of Longitude that is defined to be 0 degrees from which all other lines of Longitude are measured, running from the North Pole to the South Pole, and passes through Greenwhich, London, England.
- A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 66.5 Degrees North from the Equator.
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- Rocky worlds that have deep atmospheres, frozen interiors, and does not have solid surface but instead are composed of helium and hydrogen. The four outer jovian planets in our Solar System are: Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus. AKA: Gas Planets.
- A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 23.5 Degrees South from the Equator.
- A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 90 Degrees North from the Equator.
- A mix of gases that surrounds the Earth's atmosphere.
- Occurs approximately on June 21st.
- The part of Earth's surface that is classified by the presence of frozen water (ice).
- A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 23.5 Degrees North from the Equator.
- The part of Earth's surface that contains all of Earth's water in all forms.
- Rocky worlds that are mostly smaller, denser, and composed of mineral matter, rock, silicate, water, and/or carbon with small atmospheres. The four inner terrestrial planets in our Solar System are: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- The rigid outer layer of Earth which composes all the Earth's rocks and minerals.
- A description of location expressed as an angle East or West of the equator.
- A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 66.5 Degrees South from the Equator.
- The day when the earth is farthest from the Sun for which it occurs every July 4th annually.
- Occurs approximately on March 20th.
24 Clues: Occurs approximately on June 21st. • Occurs approximately on March 20th. • Occurs approximately on December 21st. • Occurs approximately on September 22nd. • Imaginary lines extending from pole to pole. • A mix of gases that surrounds the Earth's atmosphere. • A line that connects all points of the same latitude. • ...
Our solar system 2025-02-26
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- A large blue-green planet that is seventh from the Sun; a gas giant.
- A single journey along an orbital path. It takes Earth 365 1/4 days to do this around the sun.
- A single turn of something around an axis or a fixed point; spinning. It takes Earth 24 hours!
- The center of an object. (Think about an apple.)
- A space object made of ice and dust that orbits a star and develops
- This word means "like Earth". It describes planets that are rocky and Earthlike in size. Think~Inner Planets
- A small reddish planet that is fourth from the Sun; a terrestrial planet,
- A dwarf planet that was discovered in 1930 and that was once considered a planet.
- An area of our solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune where a group of minor planets and other objects orbit the Sun.
- a nearly round object that orbits a star,
- planet we live on. Easy one!!
- Sun is one of these!)
- The largest planet in our solar system and the fifth from the Sun; a gas giant.
- A body in outer space, made of hot gases, that shines in the night sky
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- A planet with large rings around it that is sixth from the Sun; a gas giant.
- This means to revolve around another object. Our Moon does this to Earth
- A large planet that is mainly made up of gases. Think~Outer Planets
- The third planet from the Sun;
- A large blue planet that is eighth from the Sun; a gas giant.
- A group of objects in space that orbit a star There are 8 planets in ours!
- The force that pulls all objects toward each other. Without it we would float away!
- A layer of gases surrounding a planet, star, or moon.
- An irregularly shaped rock that orbits the Sun
- The smallest planet in our solar system and the closest to the Sun; a terrestrial planet.
- A hole in the ground caused by the impact of an object from space. The moon looks like swiss cheese because it has so many.
- The area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit together. It will not help hold up your pants!!
- is smaller than a planet, and is not a satellite of another object. Think~Pluto!
- Earth's only natural satellite: A "Blue" one would be the 2nd full one we see in a month.
28 Clues: Sun is one of these!) • planet we live on. Easy one!! • The third planet from the Sun; • a nearly round object that orbits a star, • An irregularly shaped rock that orbits the Sun • The center of an object. (Think about an apple.) • A layer of gases surrounding a planet, star, or moon. • A large blue planet that is eighth from the Sun; a gas giant. • ...
Galaxy Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-01
17 Clues: dwarf, • stars, • light, • spiral, • clouds, • T-Tauri, • universe, • galaxies, • telescope, • Orion arm, • Andromeda, • Milky Way, • darkmatter, • astronomer, • spiral arms, • interstellar medium, • system, big bang,
Planets and Small Bodies CWP 2017-05-18
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- celestial object orbits Sun in an elongated path
- body lacking criteria to be small planet
- circumstellar disc beyond planets
- small rocky body orbiting the sun
- body that would become meteor if entered Eart's atmosphere
- rocky planet make of metals and rocks
- shell of icy objects in solar system
- icy bodies orbiting sun in Kuiper Belt
- center of earth to center of sun
- nebulous envelope around nucleus of comet
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- body enters Earth's atmosphere as streak of light
- planet made of gas and rocky core
- narrow tail of a comet
- orbital movement same as other bodies
- center part of most cells
- all planets orbit sun counterclockwise
- meteor that survives passage into Earth's atmosphere
- ring orbiting dust or moonlets
18 Clues: narrow tail of a comet • center part of most cells • ring orbiting dust or moonlets • center of earth to center of sun • planet made of gas and rocky core • circumstellar disc beyond planets • small rocky body orbiting the sun • shell of icy objects in solar system • orbital movement same as other bodies • rocky planet make of metals and rocks • ...
Pluto 2014-07-22
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- Scientists discovered pluto is made up of rock and ___
- Pluto is considered one of these
- to burst with alot of energy
- a thing that can be seen and touched but is not alive
- uncertainty about truth or facts
- planet farthest away from the sun
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- to find out
- number of visible planets without telescopes
- a border or line where something ends or begins
- Abbreviation for Kuiper Belt Object
- the same for both
- the path which an object in space moves around a planet/star
- number of planets
- third planet from the sun
- to become aware of
15 Clues: to find out • the same for both • number of planets • to become aware of • third planet from the sun • to burst with alot of energy • Pluto is considered one of these • uncertainty about truth or facts • planet farthest away from the sun • Abbreviation for Kuiper Belt Object • number of visible planets without telescopes • a border or line where something ends or begins • ...
Space revision 2018 2018-05-22
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- The planet with the largest mass
- Our galaxy
- The storm on jupiter
- The hottest planet
- The amount of planets in our solar system
- The scientist who discovered gravity
- The former planet, now dwarf planet
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- The rocket that humans first sent to the moon
- When the sun blocks the moon
- The term used for the planets jupiter, saturn, uranus, and neptune
- The nearest galaxy to us
- The polish scientist who discovered that the earth orbited the sun
- When the moon blocks the sun
- Mars' nickname
- The releaser of all the energy in our solar system
15 Clues: Our galaxy • Mars' nickname • The hottest planet • The storm on jupiter • The nearest galaxy to us • When the sun blocks the moon • When the moon blocks the sun • The planet with the largest mass • The former planet, now dwarf planet • The scientist who discovered gravity • The amount of planets in our solar system • The rocket that humans first sent to the moon • ...
Astrobiology 2022-06-01
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- a series of 7 exoplanets orbitting a very cool red dwarf
- a space observatory
- where the Tuskunga Event took place
- life on Earth naturally arose from early chemical conditions
- Transitting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
- Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- the letter ranged used to describe the exoplanets in Trappist1
- "Are we alone?"
- used in Project S.E.T.I.
- where life would most likely be
- common form, common need
- the area where planets are good to live on
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- estimate on population of active extraterrestrials
- the term for if the planets orbitted the sun
- can prevent life from happening
15 Clues: "Are we alone?" • a space observatory • used in Project S.E.T.I. • common form, common need • can prevent life from happening • where life would most likely be • where the Tuskunga Event took place • Transitting Exoplanet Survey Satellite • Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence • the area where planets are good to live on • the term for if the planets orbitted the sun • ...
Outer Space 2026-02-11
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- A person who travels in space.
- The Sun and all the planets around it.
- A large object that moves around a star.
- The outside part of something.
- Small hard natural material.
- The path a planet follows.
- Saturn has beautiful ones around it.
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- What comes from the Sun and helps us see.
- Earth’s natural satellite.
- A tool used to look at stars and planets.
- Jupiter is mostly made of this.
- The area beyond Earth’s atmosphere.
- How hot or cold something is.
- A bright object in the sky like the Sun.
- A big weather event with strong winds.
15 Clues: Earth’s natural satellite. • The path a planet follows. • Small hard natural material. • How hot or cold something is. • A person who travels in space. • The outside part of something. • Jupiter is mostly made of this. • The area beyond Earth’s atmosphere. • Saturn has beautiful ones around it. • The Sun and all the planets around it. • A big weather event with strong winds. • ...
Ch 14 Section 1 2020-02-25
Across
- a geometric oval shape
- astronomer who figured out the arrangement of planets
- a type of unit referring to the average distance of the Earth and Sun
- planet closest to the Sun
- greek who thought the Earth was at the center of the solar system
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- the greek meaning of this word means “wanderers”
- model that has Earth at the center of the universe
- natural satellite that revolves around a planet
- model that has the planets revolving around the Sun
- astronomer who saw four moons revolving around Jupiter proving not everything revolves around Earth
10 Clues: a geometric oval shape • planet closest to the Sun • natural satellite that revolves around a planet • the greek meaning of this word means “wanderers” • model that has Earth at the center of the universe • model that has the planets revolving around the Sun • astronomer who figured out the arrangement of planets • ...
Science Crossword 2021-12-07
Across
- The gases that surrounds the Earth or other planets.
- A big planet that is made of mostly helium and/or hydrogen
- A ring made of asteroids that separates the inner and outer planets
- What something is made up of/its ingredients
- Force that attracts any two things that have mass
- The place in which the eight planets are contained and revolve around the sun.
- Everything that exists or has existed
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- The ability to keep something at a certain level
- The outside layer of matter
- a planet that has an icy surface
10 Clues: The outside layer of matter • a planet that has an icy surface • Everything that exists or has existed • What something is made up of/its ingredients • The ability to keep something at a certain level • Force that attracts any two things that have mass • The gases that surrounds the Earth or other planets. • A big planet that is made of mostly helium and/or hydrogen • ...
THE INNER PLANETS 2022-05-07
Across
- the roman god of travel. This planet can move fast
- like the earth
- a celestial body that orbits a planet. Some planets have many
- lights up and is sometimes called the morning star
- roman god of war and the name of one of the inner planets
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- gases that surround a planet are part of the _________
- a path something takes around a center
- inner planets do not have ______ like Saturn
- a person that flies into space to do science
- the only planet in our solar system to be able to have life
10 Clues: like the earth • a path something takes around a center • inner planets do not have ______ like Saturn • a person that flies into space to do science • the roman god of travel. This planet can move fast • lights up and is sometimes called the morning star • gases that surround a planet are part of the _________ • ...
Solar System 2025-04-30
Across
- a region beyond neptun's orbit containing a vast array of icy bodies, including dwarf planets like Pluto and eris
- the only known planet to support life
- planet with the most moons
- the star that all planets in the solar system
- the farthest planet from the sun
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- a belt of asteroids that are in between Mars and Jupiter to separate the inner and outer planets
- the galaxy that we are in
- closest planet to the sun
- second planet from the sun
- the only planet on its side
10 Clues: the galaxy that we are in • closest planet to the sun • second planet from the sun • planet with the most moons • the only planet on its side • the farthest planet from the sun • the only known planet to support life • the star that all planets in the solar system • a belt of asteroids that are in between Mars and Jupiter to separate the inner and outer planets • ...
solar system 2026-03-23
Across
- It keeps planets in elliptical orbits around the Sun
- how many billion years ago did the universe begin
- primarily made of rock and metal
- theory that explains the formation/ beginning of the universe
- how did the the solar system begin forming according to current theories?
- planets that have not cleared their orbital path
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- What evidence supports the Big Bang Theory
- terrestrial planets have thin ones and gas Giants have thick ones
- one way in which the solar system is still changing today
- They have thick atmospheres composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
10 Clues: primarily made of rock and metal • What evidence supports the Big Bang Theory • planets that have not cleared their orbital path • how many billion years ago did the universe begin • It keeps planets in elliptical orbits around the Sun • one way in which the solar system is still changing today • theory that explains the formation/ beginning of the universe • ...
Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle 2017-04-20
Across
- A planet must have a big enough mass to have this.
- Only called this if it orbits the Sun, and has a nearly spherical shape.
- There is 1 trillion of these orbiting the Sun, in an oval-shaped orbit.
- What takes Earth one year?
- These are also called gas giants.
- What are also called terrestrial planets?
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- What causes the surface temperature to increase on a planet.
- What takes Earth one day?
- These planets included Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- What do you call small rocky objects, that aren't usually spherical?
10 Clues: What takes Earth one day? • What takes Earth one year? • These are also called gas giants. • What are also called terrestrial planets? • A planet must have a big enough mass to have this. • These planets included Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • What causes the surface temperature to increase on a planet. • ...
Scientific Revolution 2021-12-14
Across
- The movement of planets are elliptical
- Descartes, he wrote about geometry
- Built a ______ and used his observations of planets to prove heliocentric theory
- Made accurate observations of the stars and planets
- A branch of mathematics in which calculations are made using special symbolic notations developed by Isaac newton
- he invented a vacuum pump
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- Sir Isaac Newton discovered the laws of _____
- Bacon, Who invented the scientific method
- He thought that the sun was in the center of the solar system
- He was kind of blind for looking at the sun to long
10 Clues: he invented a vacuum pump • Descartes, he wrote about geometry • The movement of planets are elliptical • Bacon, Who invented the scientific method • Sir Isaac Newton discovered the laws of _____ • Made accurate observations of the stars and planets • He was kind of blind for looking at the sun to long • He thought that the sun was in the center of the solar system • ...
Solar System Crossword 2023-02-15
Across
- the four planets closest to the sun
- a streak of light when a meteoroid gets hot in the atmosphere
- very large planets that don’t have any known solid surfaces
- icy object that releases gases as it orbits the sun
- the average distance between the earth and the sun
- when a meteor strikes earth
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- rocky object that orbits the sun
- a cloud of billions of comets behind pluto
- between mars and jupiter, or scattered throughout the solar system
- an imaginary line about which a body rotated
10 Clues: when a meteor strikes earth • rocky object that orbits the sun • the four planets closest to the sun • a cloud of billions of comets behind pluto • an imaginary line about which a body rotated • the average distance between the earth and the sun • icy object that releases gases as it orbits the sun • very large planets that don’t have any known solid surfaces • ...
Solar System 2023-02-15
Across
- This planet is the 3rd planet from the sun
- How many inner planets are there
- This is actually the smallest star in the Solar System but looks big because it is closest to the planets
- Pluto is considered a _______ planet
- Who was the first man on the moon
- This planet is the biggest planet in the Solar System
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- How many outer planets are there counting Pluto
- What is in between Mars and Jupiter
- What planet has rings around it?
- What is the closest planet to the Sun
10 Clues: What planet has rings around it? • How many inner planets are there • Who was the first man on the moon • What is in between Mars and Jupiter • Pluto is considered a _______ planet • What is the closest planet to the Sun • This planet is the 3rd planet from the sun • How many outer planets are there counting Pluto • This planet is the biggest planet in the Solar System • ...
Galaxy of Ideas: Word Search Challenge 2026-05-06
Across
- Machines that can perform tasks automatically in the future
- A future technology where humans can live on other planets
- The galaxy that contains our solar system
- The study of space, stars, and planets
- The force that keeps planets orbiting the Sun
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- The use of smart systems that can learn and make decisions
- A digital world created using advanced technology
- A bright object with a tail that travels through space
- A rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
- Technology that allows humans to explore space
10 Clues: The study of space, stars, and planets • The galaxy that contains our solar system • The force that keeps planets orbiting the Sun • Technology that allows humans to explore space • A digital world created using advanced technology • A bright object with a tail that travels through space • The use of smart systems that can learn and make decisions • ...
Astronomy 2023-04-17
Across
- A group of icy objects far away from other objects in the solar system
- An area of space consisting of small solar system objects
- Celestial objects made of an icy core and dust
- Current number of planets in our solar system
- A meteor that passes through the earth's atmosphere and reaches the ground
- Number of rings of Saturn
- Comet that passes Earth's orbit every 76 years (2 Words)
- Mixture of gasses that surrounds each planet
- Small rocky objects outside of the Earth's atmosphere
- Dwarf planet with two orbiting moons
- Depression caused by the impact of a meteoroid or asteroid
- Theory of a spike in asteroids (4 Words)
- Largest moon of Saturn
- Curved path of a celestial object around a moon, planet, or star
- Discovered the first asteroid (2 Words)
- Celestial bodies not classified as planets or moons
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- Smallest planet in our solar system
- Burning up rapidly moving meteor
- The four inner planets of our Solar System
- Areas of the moon that are lighter in color (2 Words)
- An ion tail which always points away from the sun (2 Words)
- A force that pulls objects towards the center of a planet or other body
- Large number of meteors radiating from one point in the sky (2 Words)
- Small objects that orbit the sun
- Small bodies that orbit the sun at a distance further than Neptune (3 Words)
- The only dwarf planet with no known moons
- Indentation where volcanic lava once flowed on the moon
- The red planet
- The moon of the dwarf planet Eris
- Dwarf planet originally classified as a comet
- Third planet from the sun
- Furthest planet from the sun
- Areas of the moon that are darker in color
- Rocky object that heats up as it enters the earth's atmosphere
- Area of space beyond the orbit of Neptune (2 Words)
- The largest planet in our solar system
- Center of a comet
- A tail of dust from a disintegrating nucleus (2 Words)
- Nickname for comets (2 Words)
- Dwarf planet which used to be classified as a planet
- Cloud of gasses around the center of a comet
- The collection of planets, their moons, and smaller celestial objects
- The four outer planets of our Solar System
- The galaxy we are in (2 Words)
- The most distant celestial object in the Solar System
45 Clues: The red planet • Center of a comet • Largest moon of Saturn • Number of rings of Saturn • Third planet from the sun • Furthest planet from the sun • Nickname for comets (2 Words) • The galaxy we are in (2 Words) • Burning up rapidly moving meteor • Small objects that orbit the sun • The moon of the dwarf planet Eris • Smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Earth, the Moon and Our Solar System 2025-01-30
Across
- Meteors are space rock that are found in Earth's ___________________.
- This moon would have to be in this phase during a lunar eclipse.
- This moon phase occurs between a 1st quarter and full moon.
- One day on this planet (its rotation period) lasts only 10 hours on this planet! (Use the posters)
- In the core of the Sun, hydrogen atoms fuse into what to generate light energy?
- the largest volcano in our solar system.
- Without an atmosphere, Mercury's temperatures can vary as much as this many degrees! (Use the posters)
- This is the name of the hottest planet with surface temperatures over 900 degrees Fahrenheit! (Use the posters)
- These are found in large numbers on Mercury's surface due to there not being an atmosphere to protect the planet.
- This moon phase occurs just before a new moon.
- This planet is 93 million miles from the Sun! (Use the posters)
- The Hubble Telescope is an example of this type of spacecraft.
- All planets revolve around the Sun in this direction (if you were looking from above the solar system).
- High tides will be at their absolute highest and low tides will be at their absolute lowest during this special type of tide.
- This planet has a thick atmosphere full of CO2 (carbon dioxide)!
- This telescope discovered the Galilean moons of Jupiter (Jupiter's 4 largest moons).
- Space rock floating around in space all alone.
- This is the name of the layer of the Sun's atmosphere that we would see during a total solar eclipse.
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- Gas giant planet that rotates on its side.
- This eclipse occurs when the Moon falls in Earth's shadow.
- A space rock that lands on Earth's surface.
- The asteroid belt consists of billions of asteroids found between these two planets.
- Water exists in all three states of matter on this planet.
- This moon phase would place the moon directly between Earth and the Sun.
- This special type of tide occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth form a 90 degree angle.
- Comets in our solar system that are on the same plane as the planets are found here.
- This eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks sunlight from Earth.
- The inner planets are referred to as this because of their rock/metal composition.
- All four outer planets have this feature, even though Saturn is the only one that always gets the credit for having such prominent ones in pictures.
- This process gives this planet its red look. (Use the posters)
- These space object have two tails - a gas tail and a dust tail!
31 Clues: the largest volcano in our solar system. • Gas giant planet that rotates on its side. • A space rock that lands on Earth's surface. • This moon phase occurs just before a new moon. • Space rock floating around in space all alone. • This eclipse occurs when the Moon falls in Earth's shadow. • Water exists in all three states of matter on this planet. • ...
CH23 - Our Solar System 2024-04-02
Across
- he applied gravity to planetary movement (first and last name)
- most meteors ___ completely before reaching Earth's surface
- he discovered that Venus has phases like the moon (fist and last name)
- asteroids, comets, and meteoroids are all considered to be ___
- these planets are similar to Earth. They are close to the sun and have rocky surfaces
- mercury has high surface temperatures because of its ___ and distance from the sun
- the collection of small solar system bodies that lie beyond Neptune's orbit
- a planet displays this when it appears to stop its forward motion, move backwards, and then returns to its forward motion
- generally, the main difference between an asteroid and a meteoroid is its ___
- he proposed deferents and epicycles (last name)
- Copernicus believed the Ptolemaic system was too ___ to represent the actual arrangement of the heavens
- the most unusual feature of Uranus compared with the other planets in the solar system is its ___
- this mission to Pluto and beyond is intended to provide evidence for the secular theories of the solar system's origins
- a superior planet's retrograde motion is just an ___
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- he predicted a comet later named in his honor (first and last name)
- the early assumption of the heliocentric theory that caused inaccuracies is that the planets moved in ___ orbits
- the planet Mars is classified as ___ and terrestrial
- only inferior planets are observed to pass in front of the sun, an event known as a ___
- the planets that are beyond Earth's orbit are called ___ planets
- the ___ lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- he introduced the heliocentric model (last name)
- the scientific name for a shooting star
- the great philosophical shift in the importance of humans in the universe that followed acceptance of the heliocentric theory
- because of its distance from the sun, this is the fastest revolving planet
- he formulated the three laws of planetary motion (last name)
- astronomers designate comets that appear two or more times as ___ comets
- these planets are sometimes called the "gas giants"
- certain Christian philosophers in the Middle Ages argued the ___ model agreed with the Bible because it seemed to support the central importance of man and the earth
- this theory was useful because it provided a workable model of the sky and the most important objects in it
- Saturn and the other gas giants are classified as ___ planets
- planetary models were greatly improved by the precise and accurate observations of the astronomer ___ (first and last name)
31 Clues: the scientific name for a shooting star • he proposed deferents and epicycles (last name) • he introduced the heliocentric model (last name) • the ___ lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter • these planets are sometimes called the "gas giants" • the planet Mars is classified as ___ and terrestrial • a superior planet's retrograde motion is just an ___ • ...
inner planets 2022-08-24
10 Clues: red planet • earths sister • planet we live on • to circle something • orbits around earth • you can live in them • closest planet to sun • the thing all around us • some times they will be made of gas • includes mercury earth venues and mars
Earth,Moon and Sun 2025-02-18
11 Clues: day and night • A ball of plasma • rocky, orbits earth • planets terrestrial • planets mostly gassy • planet that supports life • mostly day or mostly night • eclipse moon blocks the sun • eclipse Earth blocks the moon • atmosphere nitrogen and oxygen • equal amount of hours of day and night
Science 2022-04-14
10 Clues: guess • part of earth • layer of earth • life substance • water on earth • and upper mantle • outer layer of earth • of climate and weather • that can substain life • of the stars and planets.
