planets Crossword Puzzles
inner planets 2022-09-30
10 Clues: red planet • second planet • keeps thing simple • most dense of them all • like earth in some ways • moved repeatedly around • made of rocky cores and dense • gases that surround the planet • smaller planets with shorter orbit • celestial object that moves around a planet
Science Space unit By Jaxon 2025-10-03
10 Clues: Shooting stars • Dirty snowballs • The inner planets • The outer planets • Natural satellite • Meteor that hits the surface • Farthest planet from the sun • The center of the solar system • Most are between Mars and Jupiter • First scientist believe in a heliocentric solar system
Solar System 2024-10-29
Across
- rotates around a planet
- the 4 closest planets to the sun
- known as The Red Planet
- earth like planet
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- the main planet with rings
- 4 furthest planets from the sun
- gasses that reflect sun light
- farthest planet from the sun
- only planet with known life
- Known as Earths sister planet
- celestial object that orbits a planet
11 Clues: earth like planet • rotates around a planet • known as The Red Planet • the main planet with rings • only planet with known life • farthest planet from the sun • gasses that reflect sun light • Known as Earths sister planet • 4 furthest planets from the sun • the 4 closest planets to the sun • celestial object that orbits a planet
CHAPTER 3: OUR UNIVERSE 2024-04-13
9 Clues: 24 HOURS • 365 DAYS • DRAWF PLANET • EVENING STAR • EIGHTH PLANET • SMALLEST PLANET • ONE STAR AND EIGHT PLANETS • EXPLOSION THAT MADE THE UNIVERSE TO EXPAND. • CELESTIAL BODIES MOVING AROUND THE PLANETS.
The Solar System 2024-10-22
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- When the Earth is orbiting the Sun
- How many planets are there in our Solar system
- First planet discovered with a telescope
- The hottest planet
- The planet closest to the sun
- Biggest planet in our Solar system
- Dwarf planet that is not part of our Solar system anymore
- Smallest planet in our Solar system
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- How far is Earth from the Sun
- The coldest planet
- Between what planets can we find the asteroid belt
- The 7th planet from the Sun
- What causes day and night
- Only planet that can sustain life
- The planet with the most rings
- The “RED planet"
- The Moon is made out of _______
- The only star in our Solar system
18 Clues: The “RED planet" • The coldest planet • The hottest planet • What causes day and night • The 7th planet from the Sun • How far is Earth from the Sun • The planet closest to the sun • The planet with the most rings • The Moon is made out of _______ • Only planet that can sustain life • The only star in our Solar system • When the Earth is orbiting the Sun • ...
Upper Intermediate Unit 10A 2026-05-29
Across
- To throw back light or heat from a surface
- Gas formed when water evaporates
- The experiment followed a ______ method
- A scientist who studies animals
- The scientific study of stars and planets
- We mixed chemicals together in ______ class
- Humans and animals are ______ organisms
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- To mix completely into a liquid
- We ordered ______ because we didn’t want to cook dinner
- Einstein was famous for his work in ______
- A very small piece of matter
- The ______ of penicillin changed medicine
- She visited a ______ garden full of rare plants
- ______ keeps planets in orbit around the sun
- Slightly wet
- The sheep Dolly was a famous ______
16 Clues: Slightly wet • A very small piece of matter • To mix completely into a liquid • A scientist who studies animals • Gas formed when water evaporates • The sheep Dolly was a famous ______ • The experiment followed a ______ method • Humans and animals are ______ organisms • The ______ of penicillin changed medicine • The scientific study of stars and planets • ...
2024 Solar Eclipse 2024-04-10
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- When the moon blocks the sun
- Bright light in the sky
- A piece of something
- Happens when sun is out
- Something you can wear over your eyes
- A rock that shoots across space
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- Planet we live on
- What all the planets are on
- Where all the planets live
- Opposite of dark
- What you look at up above
- An area where the sun is blocking
12 Clues: Opposite of dark • Planet we live on • A piece of something • Bright light in the sky • Happens when sun is out • What you look at up above • Where all the planets live • What all the planets are on • When the moon blocks the sun • A rock that shoots across space • An area where the sun is blocking • Something you can wear over your eyes
Inner vs. Outer Planets and Rotation vs. Revolution 2025-12-01
Across
- the farthest planet from the sun
- the act of an object going in circles around another
- biggest planet
- the second outer planet
- the planet we live on and that is In the goldilocks zone
- the last Inner Planet
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- the gaseous planets
- the rocky Planets
- the second closest planet to the sun
- the second coldest planet
- the closest planet to the sun
- the act of a object spining
12 Clues: biggest planet • the rocky Planets • the gaseous planets • the last Inner Planet • the second outer planet • the second coldest planet • the act of a object spining • the closest planet to the sun • the farthest planet from the sun • the second closest planet to the sun • the act of an object going in circles around another • ...
Solar System 2020-11-27
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- telescope used to see the planets
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- the planet closet to the sun
- another name for "big dipper"
- what the outer planets are made from
- this constellation is located in the celestial equator
- the study of the solar system
- the planet we live on
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- large round body that revolves around the sun
- first to show that Earth was an object orbiting the Sun
- Pluto is considered this kind of planet
- furthest from the sun, glows blue because of methane
- the sun is a _______
- 5th planet and the biggest
- also known as the "lesser bear"
- milky way
16 Clues: milky way • the sun is a _______ • the planet we live on • 5th planet and the biggest • the planet closet to the sun • another name for "big dipper" • the study of the solar system • also known as the "lesser bear" • telescope used to see the planets • what the outer planets are made from • Pluto is considered this kind of planet • large round body that revolves around the sun • ...
Eevi Rintala's Crossword Puzzle 2021-07-28
Across
- setting up for take-off
- another word for the moon
- things you look out of to see planets and stars
- small grains as small as a grain of sand
- Jupiter is the ___ giant
- a dwarf planet
- an object in space to send weather reports
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- the north American space agency.
- the eighth planet in our solar system
- the propulsive force of a jet or rocket engine
- Earth's protective layer
- light in the night sky ever 70 years
- the planet before Neptune in our solar system
- a belt of the heavens
- is what our Earth is
- relating to or denoting a nebula or nebulae
16 Clues: a dwarf planet • is what our Earth is • a belt of the heavens • setting up for take-off • Earth's protective layer • Jupiter is the ___ giant • another word for the moon • the north American space agency. • light in the night sky ever 70 years • the eighth planet in our solar system • small grains as small as a grain of sand • an object in space to send weather reports • ...
3A Reading Vocabulary 2022-01-12
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- Very beautiful
- To say that you are giving something to someone
- Paying attention to what is happening
- Very good
- A worried, sad feeling
- A model of the world shaped like a ball, or the world
- To like or to look after something/someone
- Something typical of a place or thing
- The top or outside part of something
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- the scientific study of stars and planets
- How hot or cold something is
- The feeling of not believing
- A high temperature, but not hot
- Very special or unusual
- How much there is of something
- system The sun and planets that move around it
16 Clues: Very good • Very beautiful • A worried, sad feeling • Very special or unusual • How hot or cold something is • The feeling of not believing • How much there is of something • A high temperature, but not hot • The top or outside part of something • Paying attention to what is happening • Something typical of a place or thing • the scientific study of stars and planets • ...
knox crossword puzzle 2023-04-10
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- ancient form of paper
- view of planets and stars
- first doctor ever
- created advances in geomotry and algebra
- beileved the best way of learning about was studying the bible
- describes what will happen in an experiment
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- father of scientific method
- famous in the feild of quantom mechanics
- he applied mathmatical to explain things
- founder of modern chemistry
- like matter energy cant be created or destroyed
- explained that the sun is the center of our planatary system
- discovered atoms
- made the giosenthic theory that planets revolve around earth
- he crated a picture of what an atom looks like
- studied the heavens
16 Clues: discovered atoms • first doctor ever • studied the heavens • ancient form of paper • view of planets and stars • father of scientific method • founder of modern chemistry • famous in the feild of quantom mechanics • he applied mathmatical to explain things • created advances in geomotry and algebra • describes what will happen in an experiment • ...
Mission to Mars 2014-04-24
Across
- The name of our group of planets
- BASE Subject + will + ???
- Synonym of 'maybe'
- A planet like this can't support life
- Without this we would float into space
- We use this to travel to Mars
- Lava comes out of this
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- Subject + ??? + verbal base = expressing a hypothesis
- What a person wears in space
- A person who travels in space
- The Red Planet
- A person who lives on Mars
- If there is none of this, we can't breathe on a planet
- A person who lives on Earth
- A robot that explores Mars
- A group of stars and planets
- Where we find the Earth, the Sun, the Moon, other galaxies...
- The door of the rocket
18 Clues: The Red Planet • Synonym of 'maybe' • The door of the rocket • Lava comes out of this • BASE Subject + will + ??? • A person who lives on Mars • A robot that explores Mars • A person who lives on Earth • What a person wears in space • A group of stars and planets • A person who travels in space • We use this to travel to Mars • The name of our group of planets • ...
Planets and Small Bodies CWP 2017-05-18
Across
- body enters Earth's atmosphere as streak of light
- small rocky body orbiting the sun
- body lacking criteria to be small planet
- shell of icy objects in solar system
- center of earth to center of sun
- orbital movement same as other bodies
- rocky planet make of metals and rocks
- ring orbiting dust or moonlets
- icy bodies orbiting sun in Kuiper Belt
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- center part of most cells
- meteor that survives passage into Earth's atmosphere
- all planets orbit sun counterclockwise
- celestial object orbits Sun in an elongated path
- planet made of gas and rocky core
- nebulous envelope around nucleus of comet
- circumstellar disc beyond planets
- body that would become meteor if entered Eart's atmosphere
- narrow tail of a comet
18 Clues: narrow tail of a comet • center part of most cells • ring orbiting dust or moonlets • center of earth to center of sun • small rocky body orbiting the sun • planet made of gas and rocky core • circumstellar disc beyond planets • shell of icy objects in solar system • orbital movement same as other bodies • rocky planet make of metals and rocks • ...
solar system 2023-09-18
Across
- covered with crater marks and looks like earths moon
- has over 100 rings
- has greenhouse effect
- the study of the moon,stars,ect in space
- has tilted axes
- largest planet
- small dark spot
- the other blue planet
- only planet with life
- small rocky earth like terrestrial planets
- a scientest who studies the earth beyond the earth
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- what makes the planets blue
- rotates on its side
- the path of an object as it revolts around another object in space
- one blue planet
- a meteoroid that has hit earth's surface
- a ball of ice and dust whose orbit is usally a long narrow eclips
- nuculer fusion is happening inside
- called gas giants
- a chunk of rock or dust in space
20 Clues: largest planet • one blue planet • has tilted axes • small dark spot • called gas giants • has over 100 rings • rotates on its side • has greenhouse effect • the other blue planet • only planet with life • what makes the planets blue • a chunk of rock or dust in space • nuculer fusion is happening inside • the study of the moon,stars,ect in space • a meteoroid that has hit earth's surface • ...
sahvana's crossword 2023-10-24
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- earth passes through the path of a comet
- main composition of gas giant planets
- lump of rock that orbits the sun
- composed of dust rock and ice
- Mercury has a wide planet system of these
- have rings/larger than rocky planets
- cool,high, light colored clouds
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- made up of rocks/metals
- two fixed points (foci)
- planet reverses its direction
- does not clear its orbital path
- defines the shape of the planet's orbit
- warm,low,dark colored clouds
- distance between sun and earth
- rocks from space that land on Earth's surface
- streak of light in the sky
- formed through the collision of particles
- icy objects beyond Neptune
18 Clues: made up of rocks/metals • two fixed points (foci) • streak of light in the sky • icy objects beyond Neptune • warm,low,dark colored clouds • planet reverses its direction • composed of dust rock and ice • distance between sun and earth • does not clear its orbital path • cool,high, light colored clouds • lump of rock that orbits the sun • have rings/larger than rocky planets • ...
Astronomy 2013-12-08
Across
- The second largest planet in our solar system?
- A lesser light to the sun?
- The center of our solar system?
- Closest to the sun?
- The continuous expanse of a area?
- Now considered a dwarf plant?
- The planet we live on?
- Six of our planets have these?
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- The second closest planet to the sun?
- We are a part of a ____________
- The planet between Neptune and Saturn?
- Jupiter an Saturn have it?
- A planet named after the king of the sea?
- One of the gases a planet is made up of?
- Some planets are made up of ________?
- A lesser light to the moon?
- We ________ the sun?
17 Clues: Closest to the sun? • We ________ the sun? • The planet we live on? • Jupiter an Saturn have it? • A lesser light to the sun? • A lesser light to the moon? • Now considered a dwarf plant? • Six of our planets have these? • We are a part of a ____________ • The center of our solar system? • The continuous expanse of a area? • The second closest planet to the sun? • ...
Intro to Astronomy Terms 2022-01-26
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- when celestial objects obstruct the view of another
- the closest point in orbit
- a repeating path around another object caused by gravity
- the study of positions and movements that affect human life and the natural world
- how elliptical an orbit is
- the furthest point in orbit
- the combined forces that cause a spherical shape in celestial bodies
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- degree off the ecliptic an orbit is
- Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune
- the study of stars and other celestial bodies
- the plane by which satellites orbit
- reverse
- an orbiting object
- the time it takes to finish a revolution
- What holds us all down.
- of or relating to stars
- satellites of planets
17 Clues: reverse • an orbiting object • satellites of planets • What holds us all down. • of or relating to stars • the closest point in orbit • how elliptical an orbit is • the furthest point in orbit • Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune • degree off the ecliptic an orbit is • the plane by which satellites orbit • the time it takes to finish a revolution • ...
out there in the universe 2021-07-26
Across
- a system of millions or billions of stars
- A collection of planet around a sun
- A rock that enters atmosphere
- an astronomical bright object
- A terrestrially object placed into orbit
- A star that planets orbit
- A rock that orbits the sun
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- An astronomical measurement
- An astronomical body that orbits the a star
- It is the gravitational curve around planets
- A rock that has fallen to earths orbit
- dust That would blast past orbit
- A natural satellite
- Patch that occurs on the sun time to time
14 Clues: A natural satellite • A star that planets orbit • A rock that orbits the sun • An astronomical measurement • A rock that enters atmosphere • an astronomical bright object • dust That would blast past orbit • A collection of planet around a sun • A rock that has fallen to earths orbit • A terrestrially object placed into orbit • a system of millions or billions of stars • ...
Space 2023-01-19
Across
- explosion of small stars
- sequence The phase our sun is
- What is the universe made up of?
- hole stars larger than sun eds its life as
- explosion of large stars
- ____ force keeps the planets in the orbit.
- heaviest element formed in the core of the star.
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- the em waves can travel through ______.
- cloud of gas and dust
- always towards the centre of the orbit.
- Core of sun is made of ___________
- dwarf smaller stars than sun end up as
- In a stable star the ----- equals the pressure from fusion.
- Galaxy contain __________
- satellites ___ and ___ orbit the sun
15 Clues: cloud of gas and dust • explosion of small stars • explosion of large stars • Galaxy contain __________ • sequence The phase our sun is • What is the universe made up of? • Core of sun is made of ___________ • satellites ___ and ___ orbit the sun • dwarf smaller stars than sun end up as • the em waves can travel through ______. • always towards the centre of the orbit. • ...
The Solar System 2012-08-31
Across
- Gives earth light.
- The largest planet
- Is the closest planet to the Sun and the second smallest.
- Famous for its rings
- There is _____ dwarf planets including Pluto.
- Closest planet to Earth
- Three quarters of the Earth is covered by______.
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- is made of of 9 planets.
- Coldest planet in the solar system
- Known as the "Red Planet"
- Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
- the first planet discovered in modern times.
- longer a officially considered a planet
- Between Mars and Jupiter, is a Dwarf Planet known as __________.
14 Clues: Gives earth light. • The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • is made of of 9 planets. • Known as the "Red Planet" • Coldest planet in the solar system • longer a officially considered a planet • the first planet discovered in modern times. • There is _____ dwarf planets including Pluto. • Three quarters of the Earth is covered by______. • ...
jaymees crossword 2013-09-09
Across
- The coldest planet
- A row of rocks floating past mars
- An imaginary line that goes through a planet
- The amount of time taken to orbit the sun
- The large planets in our solar system
- The first planet from the sun
- *Hint* it is where we live
- The hottest planet in our universe
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- The dwarf plant
- The first man on to go to the moon
- A device to see/study the stars and the planets
- Has a faint ring around it
- The largest plnaet in our universe
- Newtons law
14 Clues: Newtons law • The dwarf plant • The coldest planet • Has a faint ring around it • *Hint* it is where we live • The first planet from the sun • A row of rocks floating past mars • The first man on to go to the moon • The largest plnaet in our universe • The hottest planet in our universe • The large planets in our solar system • The amount of time taken to orbit the sun • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2021-11-29
Across
- a dark spot on the photosphere
- center of our solar system
- our galaxy
- outermost part of the sun's atmosphere
- space probe that went to Saturn
- made up of sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids
- space rocks that burn up upon entering our atmosphere
- could be terrestrial or gaseous
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- originates from the Oort Cloud
- chunks of rocks that orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter
- separates light into bands of separate colors
- this belt is beyond Neptune
- solar flares release energy into .....
- the curved path of a celestial object
14 Clues: our galaxy • center of our solar system • this belt is beyond Neptune • originates from the Oort Cloud • a dark spot on the photosphere • space probe that went to Saturn • could be terrestrial or gaseous • the curved path of a celestial object • outermost part of the sun's atmosphere • solar flares release energy into ..... • separates light into bands of separate colors • ...
Members of the Solar System Cross Word Puzzle 2022-05-17
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- dirty snowball
- big ball of light that lights the earth
- was classified as a dwarf planet in 2006
- These planets are large and gaseous
- the system we live in
- pluto was made one in 2006
- 8 of them in the solar system
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- extrasolar planet is a planet outside the Solar System
- the planet named after a roman god
- the planet that sound interoperate
- the galaxy we live in
- the mass that we live in
- gaseous cloud
- is the largest planet in the solar system
14 Clues: gaseous cloud • dirty snowball • the galaxy we live in • the system we live in • the mass that we live in • pluto was made one in 2006 • 8 of them in the solar system • the planet named after a roman god • the planet that sound interoperate • These planets are large and gaseous • big ball of light that lights the earth • was classified as a dwarf planet in 2006 • ...
Space 2018-04-19
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- Known as a meteor
- Solid shell of a rocky planet, or dwarf
- How much light travels in one year
- Hole: A "hole" that swallows everything
- An object made of ice, dust, and gases
- The biggest star next to Earth
- Star: Red dwarf six light years away
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- Objects that orbit Earth to collect information
- What the moon does
- Way: Our galaxy
- Giant: A very big star
- Known as Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, or Earth
- Huge collection of stars and planets
- Very beautiful in the night sky
- A body that orbits Earth
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 • ...
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-29
Across
- Can be a Spiral, Elliptical, or Irregular
- When Days or Nights are Long/Short
- A Giant Star in the Center of our Solar System
- Can Also be a Meteorite and Meteoroid
- When the Moon Seems to Get Larger
- Made of Ice and Dust
- The Sun is the Center
- A Full Spin on a Planets Axis
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- The Earth is the Center
- When the Moon Seems to Get Smaller
- A Planets Orbit Around the Sun
- Our Planet
- When Days and Nights are Equal
- A Natural Satellite Around Earth and More
- Can be Lunar or Solar
15 Clues: Our Planet • Made of Ice and Dust • The Sun is the Center • Can be Lunar or Solar • The Earth is the Center • A Full Spin on a Planets Axis • A Planets Orbit Around the Sun • When Days and Nights are Equal • When the Moon Seems to Get Larger • When the Moon Seems to Get Smaller • When Days or Nights are Long/Short • Can Also be a Meteorite and Meteoroid • ...
Day & Night, Seasons 2024-04-11
Across
- when your side of Earth is in sunlight
- Earth (and other planets) orbit around the sun
- Earth's _____ is the reason for the seasons
- Earth (and other planets) spin on an axis
- season created by indirect sunlight
- tilted _______ the sun makes direct sunlight
- one complete revolution around the sun
- fraction of Earth always in sunlight
- season created by direct sunlight
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- longest and shortest days of the year
- sunlight that transfers more heat
- equal lengths of day and night
- when your side of Earth is in darkness
- sunlight that transfers less heat
- tilted ________ the sun makes indirect sunlight
- one complete rotation on an axis
16 Clues: equal lengths of day and night • one complete rotation on an axis • sunlight that transfers more heat • sunlight that transfers less heat • season created by direct sunlight • season created by indirect sunlight • fraction of Earth always in sunlight • longest and shortest days of the year • when your side of Earth is in sunlight • when your side of Earth is in darkness • ...
Semester 2 final Midterm 2024-02-13
Across
- Distance traveled from start
- How much space an object takes up
- The planets go around the sun
- Mass divided by volume
- When the moon is empty
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- When the moon is half full
- The planets spin on it's axis
- Distance divided by time
- When the moon is full
- When the moon is almost full
- When the moon is mostly empty
- Newtons first law of motion
12 Clues: When the moon is full • Mass divided by volume • When the moon is empty • Distance divided by time • When the moon is half full • Newtons first law of motion • When the moon is almost full • Distance traveled from start • The planets spin on it's axis • When the moon is mostly empty • The planets go around the sun • How much space an object takes up
STEMA Treasure Hunt Clue #3 2024-01-17
Across
- Inner Planets
- The Sun will turn into when it dies
- Our Galaxies' type (Type of Galaxy)
- The Nebula where our solar system was born
- Outer Planets
- M33 Galaxy/Like a triangle
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- Universe's Abundant Element
- NO Gravity can escape this part (BLACKHOLE)
- Doesn't have a true shape (Type of Galaxy)
- Our Home Galaxy
- The Milky Way and Andromeda will ___________
- M31 Galaxy/Sister Galaxy to ours
12 Clues: Inner Planets • Outer Planets • Our Home Galaxy • M33 Galaxy/Like a triangle • Universe's Abundant Element • M31 Galaxy/Sister Galaxy to ours • The Sun will turn into when it dies • Our Galaxies' type (Type of Galaxy) • Doesn't have a true shape (Type of Galaxy) • The Nebula where our solar system was born • NO Gravity can escape this part (BLACKHOLE) • ...
Space 2020-09-13
Across
- what planet is called the red planet.
- made of only rock.
- how many moons does saturn have
- you use this object to view stuff in space.
- most of the dwarf planets are located here.
- a layer all the planets have.
- coldest planet in our solar system.
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- hottest planet in our solar system.
- a person who travels to space and back.
- what is also called dirty snowball.
- farthest planet from the sun.
- how many moons does neptune have.
- how many moons does jupiter have.
- what galaxy are we in right now.
- closest planet from the sun.
15 Clues: made of only rock. • closest planet from the sun. • farthest planet from the sun. • a layer all the planets have. • how many moons does saturn have • what galaxy are we in right now. • how many moons does neptune have. • how many moons does jupiter have. • hottest planet in our solar system. • what is also called dirty snowball. • coldest planet in our solar system. • ...
Astronomy 2012-09-11
Across
- massive amount of stars
- natural science that deals with the study of celestial objects, planets
- instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects
- reverse motion that planets take from east to west
- mooon is between sun and earth
- eclipse takes place when the earth is directly between sun and moon
- newton discovered this
- path something takes when moving around another object
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- the galaxy we live in
- no light can escape this
- sun centered universe
- earth centered universe
- the moons____ affect the tides
- group of stars that form a pattern
- smaller groups of stars
15 Clues: the galaxy we live in • sun centered universe • newton discovered this • massive amount of stars • earth centered universe • smaller groups of stars • no light can escape this • the moons____ affect the tides • mooon is between sun and earth • group of stars that form a pattern • reverse motion that planets take from east to west • ...
Solar system 2025-02-05
Across
- this helps the planets stay in order and in space
- it tilts on its side
- We live in this part of the solar system
- farthest away from the sun
- burning body of gas
- closest planet to Earth
- first man on the moon
- hottest planet
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- this helps us understand space more and astronauts go here
- there is only _ stars in the solar system
- most moons
- shortest orbit
- We live on this planet
- this separates the inner and outer planets and is rocky
- the moon does this and makes us see half of the moon
15 Clues: most moons • shortest orbit • hottest planet • burning body of gas • it tilts on its side • first man on the moon • We live on this planet • closest planet to Earth • farthest away from the sun • We live in this part of the solar system • there is only _ stars in the solar system • this helps the planets stay in order and in space • ...
Review for quiz 1.1-1.3 2020-10-05
Across
- first four planets
- when scientists make carful observations, they construct tentative explanations for those obervsations(hypothesis). These hypothesis’ are tested time and time again. It takes years to become a theory.
- is not a standard process
- the Milky Way galaxy
- this aims at studying earths place in the universe. This looks at the majesty of space and the studying of the universe.
- created the universe
- exploding star
- broken up into two divisions. One division is physical geology which studies earths materials and the internal and external processes create the shape of earths landscape. Historical geology studies earths history.
- earth sciences
- beyond the first four planets
- this theory describes the formation of the solar system. The planets and sun began forming around 5 billion years ago from a large cloud of dust and gasses. As the cloud contracted, it rotated faster and assumed a disk shape. Material that was gravitationally pulled toward the center became the protosun.
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- this is the amount of time since the earth was created, which is about 4,6 billion years old. Doesn’t look at time like we do in the form of hours days weeks, but in the form of millions of years.
- 13.7 billion years ago
- this studies oceanography, geology, meteorology, astronomy, and geological time. In other words, it studies the various systems that make up the complex earth. We look for patterns in earth science. This deals with sizes from the subatomic level to planets.
- with the scientific community
- earth science
- needs a question to be raised
- examines the mixture of gases held in earths gravity
- meteroites
- pre-sun
- the application of all sciences
- water planet
- this is not a standard recipe that scientists use. It requires insight and creativity. This method is what scientists use to develop theories and hypothesis. Nebulartheory this theory describes the formation of the solar system. The planets and sun began forming around 5 billion years ago from a large cloud of dust and gasses. As the cloud contracted, it rotated faster and assumed a disk shape. Material that was gravitationally pulled toward the center became the protosun.
- this is a well tested and widely accepted explanation that the scientific community agrees best fits certain observable facts.
- this aims at understanding the oceans. Oceans cover 71 percent of earths surface and contain 97 percent of earths water supply.
25 Clues: pre-sun • meteroites • water planet • earth science • exploding star • earth sciences • first four planets • the Milky Way galaxy • created the universe • 13.7 billion years ago • is not a standard process • with the scientific community • needs a question to be raised • beyond the first four planets • the application of all sciences • examines the mixture of gases held in earths gravity • ...
Chapter 8 2019-01-25
Across
- what type of object can give us information about the conditions in wish the solid planets formed?
- How old were the oldest fossils from the bacteria life organisms?
- what kind of water does scientists look into the ocean?
- how long did rain fall happen for before the oceans were formed?
- In how many years from now will the sun most likely engulf the inner planets and burst?
- what are huge rotating aggregations of stars,dust, and gas held together by?
- Earth and ocean are a indirect result of a ?
- what chemical made up the planets,stars,oceans, and organisms?
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- the universe started the expansion from what point?
- Inner material concentrated into a ?
- how many years ago was earth formed?
- the dominant scientific theory that occured 15 billion years ago that formed the universe.
- what process formed the first clouds?
- what is our galaxy known as?
- Who suggested that heat energy from thermal vents in the sea have formed into complex molecules of life?
- was the supernova a explosion of a star?
- material that accreted had mineral and what from the earths crust?
17 Clues: what is our galaxy known as? • Inner material concentrated into a ? • how many years ago was earth formed? • what process formed the first clouds? • was the supernova a explosion of a star? • Earth and ocean are a indirect result of a ? • the universe started the expansion from what point? • what kind of water does scientists look into the ocean? • ...
planets 2023-02-16
7 Clues: It is famous for it's rings • It is the closest to the sun • The coldest planet in the solar system • It revolves around the sun in 365 days • It is the farthest planet from the earth • Its the largest plant in the solar system • No longer a officially considered a planet
planets 2021-02-15
7 Clues: a dwarf planet • Planet of rings • the coldest planet • known as the red planet • closest planet to mercury • known for lots of gravity • the only planet where life exists
Planets 2021-04-13
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 2021-04-26
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- Fiery and hot, this planet was where Anakin and Obi-Wan fought in the "Revenge of the Sith".
- This used to be Princess Leia's planet, until it was destroyed by Vader.
- This icy planet was the site of the rebel's base in "The Empire Strikes Back".
- Senator Amidala came from this planet. You may find Jar-Jar swimming in its swamps.
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- Luke Skywalker's home.
- Rey's birth planet.
- The last battle between the Empire and the Rebels happened on this planet.
7 Clues: Rey's birth planet. • Luke Skywalker's home. • This used to be Princess Leia's planet, until it was destroyed by Vader. • The last battle between the Empire and the Rebels happened on this planet. • This icy planet was the site of the rebel's base in "The Empire Strikes Back". • Senator Amidala came from this planet. You may find Jar-Jar swimming in its swamps. • ...
planets 2021-04-20
7 Clues: the smallest planet • the planet with rings • Earth's natural satellite • last planet in solar system • the second planet from the sun • the biggest planet in solar system • star located at the center of solar system
planets 2021-09-02
7 Clues: the largest planet • planet with a ring • The brightest planet • Only the planet with life • farthest planet from the Sun • the nearest planet to the Sun • Scientists are trying to see if life could exist
Planets 2021-10-05
7 Clues: A dwarf planet • The red planet • the hottest planet • The only planet with life • the second largest gas giant • the closest planet to the sun • The first planet to the outer Soler system
Planets 2023-12-07
7 Clues: Our home planet. • Known as the red planet. • planet closest to the sun. • This planet has famous rings around it. • The biggest planet in our solar system. • The planet known as the "morning star" or "evening star." • The farthest planet from the sun (before Pluto's reclassification).
PLANETS 2024-01-12
9 Clues: giant ice • red planet • hottest planet • coldest planet • brightest planet • colour of Mercury • planet which has a shortest day • planet that has the longest year • which planet is also called the rainbow planet
Planets 2024-08-20
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- The planet that has a day longer than its year.
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- The smallest planet in our solar system
- The planet known for its beautiful blue color, often called the "Blue Planet."
- The planet known as the "Red Planet."
- The planet closest to the Sun.
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- The planet farthest from the Sun in our solar system.
- The second planet from the Sun, named after the Roman goddess of love.
- The planet with the famous rings.
- The only planet known to support life.
10 Clues: The planet closest to the Sun. • The planet with the famous rings. • The planet known as the "Red Planet." • The only planet known to support life. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The smallest planet in our solar system • The planet that has a day longer than its year. • The planet farthest from the Sun in our solar system. • ...
Planets 2024-10-15
Across
- Coldest planet in the solar system
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Known as the Red Planet
- What is the farthest planet from the Sun?
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- famous for its beautiful rings around it
- Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
- Closest planet to the sun
- No longer officially considered as a planet
8 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • Closest planet to the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • The largest planet in the solar system • famous for its beautiful rings around it • What is the farthest planet from the Sun? • No longer officially considered as a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Planets 2024-11-21
7 Clues: Gas giant • Earth´s twin • Coldest planet • The smallest planet • Not a planet anymore • Outermost planet from the sun • The fifth- largest planet in the solar system
PLANETS 2025-03-12
7 Clues: Dwarf planet • Coldest planet • Biggest planet • Hottest planet • Closet planet to the sun • Planet known as the 'Red Planet' • Takes the longest to orbit the sun
Planets 2025-07-16
qt 2 2023-11-14
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- - the amount of matter that makes up an object, usually measured in grams (g)
- - how something feels when it is touched
- planets - The outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. These planets are much larger than the inner planets and are made primarily of gases and liquids.
- - the scale of temperature in which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°
- - When a magnetic pole repels another magnetic pole, it gives out a force that pushes the other pole away.
- - the scale of temperature in which water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°
- planet - The four planets closest to the Sun—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. They are all made of metal and rock.
- – matter in a state in which it flows and takes on the shape of the container in which it is placed.
- - A mixture contains two or more substances that are not chemically combined. The substances in a mixture can be separated using physical methods such as filtration, freezing, and distillation.
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- - When a substance is added to a liquid to form a solution. The substance seems like it disappears when in fact it is being broken down into pieces so small that we cannot see them anymore.
- - the amount of space matter takes up, usually measured in milliliters (ml) for liquids and cubic units for solids.
- - "Revolution" refers the object's orbital motion around another object. Earth revolves about the Sun, producing the 365-day year.
- – matter in a state in which it will expand freely to fill the whole of a container, having no fixed shape (unlike a solid) and no fixed volume (unlike a liquid).
- matter is a state where it has a fixed shape and fixed volume, which means they don't move to fill a container when they're placed in it or expand out. They hold their own shape and volume.
- - the curved path of an object around a star, planet, or moon.
- - "Rotation" refers to an object's spinning motion about its own axis. For example, Earth rotates on its own axis, producing the 24-hour day.
- - small objects made up of rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
- - large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun. Best known for their long, streaming tails.
- - means light completely passes through it, and you can see /through it.
- - a huge collection of gas, dust, billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity. We live in the one called the Milky Way.
20 Clues: - how something feels when it is touched • - small objects made up of rocky objects that orbit the Sun. • - the curved path of an object around a star, planet, or moon. • - means light completely passes through it, and you can see /through it. • - the scale of temperature in which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100° • ...
Astronomy 2022-06-10
Across
- An object's spinning motion about its own axis
- A system of billions of stars, together with gas and dust
- Frozen leftovers from the formation of the Solar System
- All existing matter and space as a whole
- Complete or partial obscuring of a celestial body by another
- The Earth is at the center of the universe and other planets go around it
- Collection of 8 planets and their moons in orbit around the Sun
- Device to demonstrate the Earth's rotation
- Brightness of a celestial object
- Meteoroid that burns up in the atmosphere (shooting star)
- The center of interest or activity
- The revolving of one object around another in an oval-shaped path
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- Small, rocky objects that orbit the sun
- A group of stars that looks like a particular shape
- The region in space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, containing the greatest population of asteroids in our solar system
- The idea that the universe began as just a single point, then expanded and stretched to grow as large as it is right now
- Distance above the sea level
- The Sun is at the center and other planets go around it
- Movement of an object in a circular or elliptical course around another or about an axis or center
- Physical entity that exists in the observable universe
20 Clues: Distance above the sea level • Brightness of a celestial object • The center of interest or activity • Small, rocky objects that orbit the sun • All existing matter and space as a whole • Device to demonstrate the Earth's rotation • An object's spinning motion about its own axis • A group of stars that looks like a particular shape • ...
Astronomy 2024-01-26
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- a planet not orbiting our Sun.
- rocky planets
- a comet tail containing dust that reflects sunlight
- former planet
- a small rocky object orbiting the sun
- a region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- the outflow of low-density, hot gas from the Sun’s upper atmosphere.
- one of the numerous small, solid bodies that, when accreted together, form a planet.
- onsisting of a tiny, icy core and a tail of gas and dust.
- the Sun, planets, their moons, and other bodies that orbit the Sun.
- the addition of matter to a body
- the passage of a celestial body across the face of a larger body.
- a stream of ionized particles evaporated from a comet
- a meteorite lacking chondrules
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- a meteorite containing small spherical grains called chondrules.
- the conversion of ultraviolet light into visible light.
- the point in the sky from which meteors in showers appear to come.
- Gaseous planets
- the plume of gas and dust from a comet.
- the gaseous atmosphere surrounding the head of a comet.
- small, solid bodies moving within the Solar System.
- a category of exoplanet with a radius about 1.25 to 2 times Earth’s radius.
- the solid remains of a meteor that falls to Earth.
- center of our solar sytem
- a cloud of gas and dust in between the stars.
25 Clues: rocky planets • former planet • Gaseous planets • center of our solar sytem • a planet not orbiting our Sun. • a meteorite lacking chondrules • the addition of matter to a body • a small rocky object orbiting the sun • the plume of gas and dust from a comet. • a cloud of gas and dust in between the stars. • a region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter • ...
sun earth and moon 2025-02-19
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- why do we only see one side of the moon
- during a solar eclipse we cannot see the
- earth seasons are caused by the
- the outer planets are called blank giants
- what shape is the Earth's orbit around the sun\
- our sun is a huge ball of
- earth is the largest inner planet
- our atmosphere is mostly a mix of what gases
- why do Neptune's years longer than Earth's
- what causes tides
- why are total solar eclipse rare
- why don't we have a solar eclipse every month
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- the shortest day of the year
- How long does it take for earth to revolve around the sun
- why do we have moon phases
- during neap tides,tides are
- we have high and low tides everyday because
- the four inner planets are
- the sun's radiation from the blank warms our planet
- why do we have day and night
- the sun rises from the blank because we spin blank
- why do austrila and USA have oppositeseasons
- when the moon is waning it appears to be
- what phase does the moon have to be during a luner eclipse
- all the planets blank around the sun
- the earth is the only planet which blank
- days Which have equal hours of daylight/night
- what has the strongest influence on tides
28 Clues: what causes tides • our sun is a huge ball of • why do we have moon phases • the four inner planets are • during neap tides,tides are • the shortest day of the year • why do we have day and night • earth seasons are caused by the • why are total solar eclipse rare • earth is the largest inner planet • all the planets blank around the sun • why do we only see one side of the moon • ...
Dreams of Space: A Galactic Word Adventure 2024-09-05
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- - An icy object that, when close to the Sun, displays a visible coma (a fuzzy outline) and a tail.
- - A massive, glowing ball of gas, like our Sun.
- - A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
- - A vast collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
- - A special suit worn by astronauts to keep them safe in space.
- - The universe seen as a well-ordered whole.
- - Anything related to the Moon.
- - The fourth planet from the Sun, known as the Red Planet.
- - A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt.
- - A large body that orbits a star, such as Earth.
- - An object that orbits a planet, used for communication, observation, or research.
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- - A small rock or particle from space that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
- - The galaxy that contains our solar system.
- - A force that pulls objects toward each other, keeping planets in orbit around the Sun.
- - A tool used to observe distant objects in space.
- - The Sun and all the objects that orbit it, including planets, moons, and comets.
- - A person trained to travel in space.
- - All of space and everything in it, including stars, planets, galaxies, and more.
- - A vehicle used to travel to space.
- - The path one object takes around another object in space.
20 Clues: - Anything related to the Moon. • - A vehicle used to travel to space. • - A person trained to travel in space. • - A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • - The galaxy that contains our solar system. • - The universe seen as a well-ordered whole. • - A massive, glowing ball of gas, like our Sun. • - A large body that orbits a star, such as Earth. • ...
To Infinity and Beyond 2021-11-02
Across
- our earth belongs to the galaxy called the ______ way
- the layer of air that surrounds the earth
- a type of aircraft that is launched into space
- what we use to see other stars and planets far away from us
- on earth, we normally have 4 _______
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- the study of everything in the universe, including planets, stars and space
- we see this every night, it orbits around the earth
- we see this every morning, the earth orbits around this star
- the planet we are living on
- earth, sun and other planets are all located in ________
10 Clues: the planet we are living on • on earth, we normally have 4 _______ • the layer of air that surrounds the earth • a type of aircraft that is launched into space • we see this every night, it orbits around the earth • our earth belongs to the galaxy called the ______ way • earth, sun and other planets are all located in ________ • ...
SPACE CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2015-11-10
Across
- The first four planets orbiting the sun.
- The last four planets orbiting the sun.
- Small rocky body orbiting the sun.
- small rocky dust particles,ice,and dust makes a -------.
- A Small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
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- The star around which the Earth orbits.
- Our Galaxy
- A region between the inner and outer planets where thousands of asteroids are found orbiting the sun.
- The dwarf planet that was known as a planet until 2006.
- The planet known as the,"Gas Giant."
10 Clues: Our Galaxy • Small rocky body orbiting the sun. • The planet known as the,"Gas Giant." • The star around which the Earth orbits. • The last four planets orbiting the sun. • The first four planets orbiting the sun. • The dwarf planet that was known as a planet until 2006. • small rocky dust particles,ice,and dust makes a -------. • ...
Space and force 2021-03-17
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- stars and hot gas
- using the sun as a reference point
- a force of attraction between objects due to their masses
- when gravity is pulling it down and no other forces act on it
- a celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
- He stated the sun remains stationary and the planets orbit it
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- 8 planets that orbit the sun, a dwarf planet and ceres
- an object in motion stays in motion
- when the planets are farthest from the sun and orbit slowly
- I am so massive I collapse on myself
10 Clues: stars and hot gas • using the sun as a reference point • an object in motion stays in motion • I am so massive I collapse on myself • 8 planets that orbit the sun, a dwarf planet and ceres • a celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light • a force of attraction between objects due to their masses • when the planets are farthest from the sun and orbit slowly • ...
Earth and Its Neighbors 2024-01-23
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- to provide for what someone or something needs
- how much there is
- a round model or sphere of the world or Earth
- the third planet from the Sun
- the state or quality of being warm
- ____________ system consists of Earth and the other planets that orbit the Sun
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- the study of stars, planets and other space objects
- the degree of heat or cold; how hot or cold something is
- the star around which the earth and other planets in our solar system move. It provides light and warmth.
- the outside of something
10 Clues: how much there is • the outside of something • the third planet from the Sun • the state or quality of being warm • a round model or sphere of the world or Earth • to provide for what someone or something needs • the study of stars, planets and other space objects • the degree of heat or cold; how hot or cold something is • ...
Jovian Planets Crossword! 2024-05-03
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- the coldest planet and the only planet tilted on its side
- one of Saturn's moon which is 4x bigger than Mercury
- what separates the inner planets from the outer planets
- a well known dwarf planet that was formerly the 9th planet
- the windiest planet in our solar system
- another name for the Jovian planets
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- a supermassive storm that has been raging on Jupiter for centuries (3 words)
- the fifth and largest planet in our solar system
- this planet is known for its rings
- layers of clouds that form at exact temperatures
10 Clues: this planet is known for its rings • another name for the Jovian planets • the windiest planet in our solar system • the fifth and largest planet in our solar system • layers of clouds that form at exact temperatures • one of Saturn's moon which is 4x bigger than Mercury • what separates the inner planets from the outer planets • ...
crossword 2025-03-18
Across
- is the last planet in the solar system
- a core that is very rocky
- is the biggest planet in the solar system
- is a thick cloud that forms by heavy metal on the planets surface
- is the 7th planet in the solar system
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- is a gas giant
- is where you can find asteroids
- planets are the outer planets of the solar system
- is were you can find more asteroids around the outside of the solar system
- a planet were it is only made up of gases
10 Clues: is a gas giant • a core that is very rocky • is where you can find asteroids • is the 7th planet in the solar system • is the last planet in the solar system • is the biggest planet in the solar system • a planet were it is only made up of gases • planets are the outer planets of the solar system • is a thick cloud that forms by heavy metal on the planets surface • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2025-05-25
Across
- A belt between Mars and Jupiter contains many of these rocky bodies.
- They orbit planets and are smaller than planets.
- The outermost planet in the Solar System.
- The planet we live on.
- The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
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- The group name for Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
- An icy object that forms a tail when it approaches the Sun.
- The center of the Solar System.
- A giant planet with rings, second largest in the Solar System.
10 Clues: The planet we live on. • The center of the Solar System. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • The outermost planet in the Solar System. • They orbit planets and are smaller than planets. • The group name for Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun. • An icy object that forms a tail when it approaches the Sun. • ...
Are Aliens Real? 2025-07-02
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- The planet that had water and might have life is _______.
- NASA uses a _______ to explore Mars.
- Scientists study _______ from distant planets for signs of life.
- _______ are planets outside our solar system.
- Carl _______ said, “The universe is a big place. If it’s just us, it’s a waste of space.”
- Aliens would most likely be _______ life forms.
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- Scientists are trying to find out if _______ exist.
- A planet needs _______ to support life.
- Moons like Europa have large _______ under their icy surfaces.
- Tiny organisms in Earth’s oceans are like _______ on other planets.
10 Clues: NASA uses a _______ to explore Mars. • A planet needs _______ to support life. • _______ are planets outside our solar system. • Aliens would most likely be _______ life forms. • Scientists are trying to find out if _______ exist. • The planet that had water and might have life is _______. • Moons like Europa have large _______ under their icy surfaces. • ...
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.
Our solar system 2021-07-01
10 Clues: morning star • dwarf planet • smallest planet • shining visible rings • group of bright stars • inner layer of the earth • a fixed path for planets • movement of earth around the sun • slow moving bodies around the sun • movement of earth around its own axis
Space 2024-09-05
10 Clues: A rock • The red giant • A bunch of rocks • It keeps earth safe • Your standing on it • A community of planets • Hole it sucks in things • Our community of planets • Hole it shoots things out • Bright lights in the night sky
Space 2014-03-31
Across
- – large piece of rock that orbits the Sun
- – the largest planet
- – takes one month to orbit the Earth
- – has a tail as it gets closer to the Sun
- – our galaxy
- – when the moon passes in front of the Sun
- – number of planets in our solar system
- – small piece of rock, before entering Earth’s atmosphere
- – center of the solar system
- – orbit around the sun takes 365 days
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- – first planet discovered with a telescope
- – the sixth planet from the Sun
- – divides inner and outer planets
- – the North Star
- – a meteor that touches the Earth’s surface
- – person trained to be on a spacecraft
- – where Chris Hadfield lived in space
- – the hottest planet
- – when an asteroid enters Earth’s atmosphere, also known as a shooting star
19 Clues: – our galaxy • – the North Star • – the largest planet • – the hottest planet • – center of the solar system • – the sixth planet from the Sun • – divides inner and outer planets • – takes one month to orbit the Earth • – where Chris Hadfield lived in space • – orbit around the sun takes 365 days • – person trained to be on a spacecraft • – number of planets in our solar system • ...
Earth and Space 2024-03-13
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- Two hydrogen atoms fuse to form
- Planets made of rocks
- Closest planet to the sun
- Launched the Hubble Teloscope
- The big bang started with a
- A dwarf planet
- Gas clouds in space
- Planets made of gas
- The galaxy earth is in
- Small rocky objects in space
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- Furthest planet to the sun
- Galaxies are moving away from each other, and the farther away the galaxy is, the faster it is moving away from us
- Our sun is a
- collection of hundreds of billions of Stars
- Made of dust and ice
- A meteoroid that enters earth's atmosphere
- A meteor that lands on earth
- Large and rocky object that orbits the sun
- A red giant has used up all its...
19 Clues: Our sun is a • A dwarf planet • Gas clouds in space • Planets made of gas • Made of dust and ice • Planets made of rocks • The galaxy earth is in • Closest planet to the sun • Furthest planet to the sun • The big bang started with a • A meteor that lands on earth • Small rocky objects in space • Launched the Hubble Teloscope • Two hydrogen atoms fuse to form • ...
space 2019-11-28
11 Clues: we live on it • sailor of space • planets in the sky • no longer a planet • takes people to space • jupiter has 63 of them • someone who lives on mars • where people live in space • saturn and uranus have them • a space rock that orbits the sun • a robot that lives on other planets for experiments
The solar system 2024-05-29
11 Clues: One burning planet? • Red mountains across • also ringed but blue • most moons and a ring • rocks hitting planets? • Helps planets for night • Only planet that has a life • the furthest away from the sun • The centre of the solar system • largest planet in the solar system • The closest and fastest to the sun
Jaymees Crossword 2013-09-09
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- Newtons law
- A device to see/study the stars and the planets
- The first man on to go to the moon
- The hottest planet in our universe
- The largest plnaet in our universe
- Has a faint ring around it
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- The large planets in our solar system
- The first planet from the sun
- A row of rocks floating past mars
- The dwarf plant
- The coldest planet
- The amount of time taken to orbit the sun
- An imaginary line that goes through a planet
- *Hint* it is where we live
14 Clues: Newtons law • The dwarf plant • The coldest planet • *Hint* it is where we live • Has a faint ring around it • The first planet from the sun • A row of rocks floating past mars • The first man on to go to the moon • The hottest planet in our universe • The largest plnaet in our universe • The large planets in our solar system • The amount of time taken to orbit the sun • ...
Space 2019-10-22
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- Name of our planet
- To block or cover something
- The invisible force that keeps us on the ground
- The invisible line the planets move round
- The name given to our group of planets and our sun
- This rock orbits our earth
- This planet has rings around it
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- Number of hours in a day
- Another word meaning moon
- The earth moves in this way to cause seasons
- Furthest "planet" from sun
- Closest planet to sun
- Another word that means sun
- The source of our heat and energy
14 Clues: Name of our planet • Closest planet to sun • Number of hours in a day • Another word meaning moon • Furthest "planet" from sun • This rock orbits our earth • To block or cover something • Another word that means sun • This planet has rings around it • The source of our heat and energy • The invisible line the planets move round • The earth moves in this way to cause seasons • ...
Copernicus 2022-10-15
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- What year did Copernicus finish his first manuscript?
- His last name
- the career of his father
- What theory did Copernicus propose?
- the career his uncle was in
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- The amount of languages Copernicus spoke.
- the age of Copernicus when his father died
- the study of space
- What else was involved in Copernicus's theory?
- Copernicus was born here in 1473
- What century did Copernicus propose his theory in?
- In his theory what do the planets revolve around?
- His first name
- What shape did he say planets orbit in?
14 Clues: His last name • His first name • the study of space • the career of his father • the career his uncle was in • Copernicus was born here in 1473 • What theory did Copernicus propose? • What shape did he say planets orbit in? • The amount of languages Copernicus spoke. • the age of Copernicus when his father died • What else was involved in Copernicus's theory? • ...
September Vocabulary 2022-09-14
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- Numbers combined with different operations, ending with an equal sign
- An opinion or thesis
- To move or circle around an object
- Ten years
- This map shows cities, countries, and borders
- To organize something into groups
- The amount of space in container
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- This map shows rivers, lakes, and mountains
- All the stars and galaxies everywhere
- To spin around
- One thousand years
- One hundred years
- All the stars and planets that orbit around a central point
- All the planets and space objects that orbit around a star
14 Clues: Ten years • To spin around • One hundred years • One thousand years • An opinion or thesis • The amount of space in container • To organize something into groups • To move or circle around an object • All the stars and galaxies everywhere • This map shows rivers, lakes, and mountains • This map shows cities, countries, and borders • ...
Mission to Mars 2014-04-24
Across
- A person who lives on Mars
- If there is none of this, we can't breathe on a planet
- What a person wears in space
- Lava comes out of this
- The name of our group of planets
- Subject + will + ???
- A person who lives on Earth
- The door of the rocket
- Subject + ??? + verbal base = expressing a hypothesis
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- A robot that explores Mars
- A planet like this can't support life
- Where we find the Earth, the Sun, the Moon, other galaxies...
- Synonym of 'maybe'
- Without this we would float into space
- The Red Planet
- We use this to travel to Mars
- A person who travels in space
- A group of stars and planets
18 Clues: The Red Planet • Synonym of 'maybe' • Subject + will + ??? • Lava comes out of this • The door of the rocket • A robot that explores Mars • A person who lives on Mars • A person who lives on Earth • What a person wears in space • A group of stars and planets • We use this to travel to Mars • A person who travels in space • The name of our group of planets • ...
Mission to Mars 2014-04-24
Across
- Without this we would float into space
- A planet like this can't support life
- A person who travels in space
- We use this to travel to Mars
- A person who lives on Earth
- A robot that explores Mars
- Lava comes out of this
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- A person who lives on Mars
- Where we find the Earth, the Sun, the Moon, other galaxies...
- Subject + will + ???
- If there is none of this, we can't breathe on a planet
- The Red Planet
- The door of the rocket
- Synonym of 'maybe'
- What a person wears in space
- The name of our group of planets
- Subject + ??? + verbal base = expressing a hypothesis
- A group of stars and planets
18 Clues: The Red Planet • Synonym of 'maybe' • Subject + will + ??? • The door of the rocket • Lava comes out of this • A person who lives on Mars • A robot that explores Mars • A person who lives on Earth • What a person wears in space • A group of stars and planets • A person who travels in space • We use this to travel to Mars • The name of our group of planets • ...
The solar system 2014-05-20
Across
- planets that orbit around other stars
- smallest and closet planet from the sun
- model of sun centered solar system
- unit used to measure large distances within the solar system
- third planet for earth
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- model of earth centered solar system
- second planet outward from the sun
- seventh planet from the sun
- fourth planet from the sun
- life on other worlds
- unofficial name for object 2003 VB12
- eighth planet from the sun
- rocky objects formed material similar to on planets
- fifth planet from the sun
- rocky objects orbiting within the solar system
- dwarf planet with a thin atmosphere
- second largest planet and sixth from the sun
- object composed of dust and rock particles
18 Clues: life on other worlds • third planet for earth • fifth planet from the sun • fourth planet from the sun • eighth planet from the sun • seventh planet from the sun • second planet outward from the sun • model of sun centered solar system • dwarf planet with a thin atmosphere • model of earth centered solar system • unofficial name for object 2003 VB12 • ...
astronomy 🌑 2025-02-19
7 Clues: our sun is a huge ball of • the four inner planets are • the outer planets are called? • all the planets______ around the sun • during a solar eclipse we cannot see the sun • the earth is the largest of the inner planets • the suns radiation from_______warms our planets
THE OUTER SPACE 2020-09-29
Across
- number of Neptune's moons
- A chunk of ice flying through space
- The number of planets in the solar system
- the name of Jupiter's storm
- A dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
- one of Mars moon, starts with P
- the planet that orbits the fastest around the Sun
- Also known as the red planet
- The galaxy we live in
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- number of Earths that can fit in Jupiter's storm
- Tenth brightest star in the night sky
- the edge of the solar system(asteroid belt)
- Nearest galaxy to Milky Way
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are ______ planets
- Jupiter's moon made of ice
- Planet with rings of ice
- A moon of pluto
- The first satellite went into space
18 Clues: A moon of pluto • The galaxy we live in • Planet with rings of ice • number of Neptune's moons • Jupiter's moon made of ice • Nearest galaxy to Milky Way • the name of Jupiter's storm • Also known as the red planet • one of Mars moon, starts with P • A chunk of ice flying through space • A dwarf planet in the asteroid belt • The first satellite went into space • ...
sky science 2012-02-07
Across
- "what planet has the atmosphere of 96% carbon dioxide?"
- "a rotation group of stars. our galaxy is called milky way"
- "are chunks of rock found in space, small planets."
- "is an object in space formed from rocks frozen water and gases."
- "is a group of stars that form a picture in the sky during night time. They are and approximately 88 constilation
- "what is the smallest planet farthest planet away from the sun."
- "is a satelite that travells around the earth (and another planets)"
- system "our /is a series of planets revolving around the sun"
- "when an object like the earth moves around another object like the sun, this is called revolving in an orbit."
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- "is falling stars (object) passing through the earth's atmosphere."
- "is a space explorer"
- "is the science the studies heavenly bodies such as the moon"
- year "is a distance light travels in 1 year"
- "is a layer of air between the earth and outer space."
- "what planet is known as the red planet?"
- "is a dent on the moons surface."
- "is the oval path around which objects in space travel or revolve"
17 Clues: "is a space explorer" • "is a dent on the moons surface." • "what planet is known as the red planet?" • year "is a distance light travels in 1 year" • "are chunks of rock found in space, small planets." • "is a layer of air between the earth and outer space." • "what planet has the atmosphere of 96% carbon dioxide?" • ...
Astronomy 2023-05-14
Across
- 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 • ...
q1 reflection 2025-10-30
Across
- Holds together our solar system, galaxy and universe
- is the process of being eroded by wind, water, and sun
- earth is between the sun and moon
- top half of the earth
- growing phases of the moon
- dead organisms contained in rock or strata for millions of years
- when an object rotates on its axis
- moon passes between the sun and earth
- when an object revolves around another object
- rock layers
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- outer planets
- inner planets
- shrinking phases of the moon
- one object orbits or revolve around an other object
- bottom half of the earth
- strata put on top of eachother
16 Clues: rock layers • outer planets • inner planets • top half of the earth • bottom half of the earth • growing phases of the moon • shrinking phases of the moon • strata put on top of eachother • earth is between the sun and moon • when an object rotates on its axis • moon passes between the sun and earth • when an object revolves around another object • ...
Double Decker 3 Unit 6 - A 2025-05-09
Across
- A hard, shiny material
- A bright light in the sky at night
- A tool to see far things in space
- All space, stars, and planets
- A being from another planet
- A round shape
- The air around a planet
- A rock from space that falls to Earth
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- A big ball in space that moves around a star
- A vehicle that flies in space
- A person who studies stars and planets
- A group of stars in a shape
- The big star that gives us light and heat
- A small thing you swallow as medicine
- Something you hope for
- The planet we live on
16 Clues: A round shape • The planet we live on • A hard, shiny material • Something you hope for • The air around a planet • A group of stars in a shape • A being from another planet • A vehicle that flies in space • All space, stars, and planets • A tool to see far things in space • A bright light in the sky at night • A small thing you swallow as medicine • ...
Planets(Our 8 planets) 2020-12-23
Across
- 6th planet from the sun with rings
- The red planet
- 8th and most distant planet in our solar system
- Smallest and closest planet to the sun
- Planet moving in a circle
- An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
Down
- Far away in space and time
- Hottest Planet
- the degree of internal heat of a person's body
9 Clues: The red planet • Hottest Planet • Planet moving in a circle • Far away in space and time • 6th planet from the sun with rings • Smallest and closest planet to the sun • the degree of internal heat of a person's body • 8th and most distant planet in our solar system • An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
Space 2013-07-08
Across
- The time taken for the Moon to orbit the Earth once
- An icy object that has a long tail
- Third rock from the Sun
- A group of stars seen in the night sky are given names
- The name of the space project that landed man on the Moon
- Name given to a star exploding
- Unidentified flying objects
- Billions of stars form this structue
- A rock from space
- A plant that has a ring aound it
- No longer called a planet
- Number of moons on Mars
- The brightest star seen from Earth
- A belt of rocks between Mars and Jupiter
- 365 days
- A metal only created in exploding stars
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- We need this for life
- Motion of planets around the Sun
- Where you can find the Sea of Tranquility
- Hottest planet in the Solar System
- When the Moon covers the Sun completely
- The name of our galaxy
- Name given to planets orbiting other stars
- A gas needed for life
- The force that keeps planets in orbit
- A film which had two Suns
- The planet with a giant red spot
- A planet that looks like a red star from Earth
- They once ruled the Earth
- A moon of Jupiter
- Superman gets his powers frm this
- Largest moon of Saturn
- A metal at the cor of the Earth
33 Clues: 365 days • A rock from space • A moon of Jupiter • We need this for life • A gas needed for life • The name of our galaxy • Largest moon of Saturn • Third rock from the Sun • Number of moons on Mars • A film which had two Suns • They once ruled the Earth • No longer called a planet • Unidentified flying objects • Name given to a star exploding • A metal at the cor of the Earth • ...
Luke Wilson Astronomy 1st period 2015-02-20
Across
- everything space and all the matter and energy in it
- system- the sun,the planets,and various other smaller bodies
- often used to describe a spacecraft that drops into a planets atmosphere
- is called
- of rotation-earth rotates on an imaginary line running through the center
- it is a spreading cone of lighter shadow is called the
- station-is a satellite in which people can live and work for long periods
- a group of millions or billions of stars held together by their own gravity
- is the path of an object in space as it moves around another object because of gravity
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- the darkest part
- when a shadow makes the sun or moon seem to grow dark
- a group of stars that form a pattern i the sky
- area of sunlight is at its maximum in one hemisphere and a minimum at the other
- a craft designed to land on a planets surface
- shines equally on the northern and southern hemisphere
- an object that orbits a more object
- radiation-visible light
- crater-a big round pit caused by a explosion from something in space
- the motion of one object around another
- dark area on the moon
20 Clues: is called • the darkest part • dark area on the moon • radiation-visible light • an object that orbits a more object • the motion of one object around another • a craft designed to land on a planets surface • a group of stars that form a pattern i the sky • everything space and all the matter and energy in it • when a shadow makes the sun or moon seem to grow dark • ...
Solar System and Space 2021-01-05
Across
- A large chunk of rock that orbits the Sun
- A planet with a thick, poisonous, stormy and hot atmosphere
- A system of billions of stars, planets, dust, and gas
- An instrument in space that takes pictures of the Universe
- A big ball of gas that gives off light through nuclear fusion
- the star that Earth and the other planets orbit
- A planet that has 70% of its surface covered in water
- The Sun and planets with their moons in orbit around the Sun
- a region between Mars and Jupiter where many rocky bodies are found
- the natural satellite of Earth
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- A big, gassy, deep blue planet
- All of space and all the matter within it
- A craft used to transport humans into orbit around earth and back
- A big gassy, light blue planet that spins on its side
- The light when a space rock burns in the atmosphere
- A very hot planet with almost no atmosphere
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- The largest planet with a great red spot
- An object of ice and dust that forms a tail when close to the Sun
- A giant planet with large rings made of gas and dust
- A person trained to travel in a spacecraft
- A red planet with the largest volcanoes and the highest mountains
22 Clues: A big, gassy, deep blue planet • the natural satellite of Earth • The largest planet with a great red spot • A large chunk of rock that orbits the Sun • All of space and all the matter within it • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft • A very hot planet with almost no atmosphere • A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • ...
Space Review 2021-04-12
Across
- Our galaxy
- A "cool" colour of star
- What AU stands for
- The furthest planet from the sun
- The 'death' of a star resulting in a neutron star or black hole
- The epoch during which stars and galaxies formed
- Incredibly small subatomic particles that make up protons and neutrons
- The innermost part of any star
- an object whose gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape
- An alternative theory to the Big Bang
- Separates the inner and outer planets
- A measure of distance that describes how long it takes light from an object to reach where we are now
- Happens at 10 million degrees Celsius
- A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
Down
- When half the moon is illuminated, we call it the first or third this
- The closest planet to the sun
- Another name for the inner planets
- Most commonly accepted theory on the formation of the solar system
- CME, or...
- One of these is the distance between Earth and the sun
- A natural, rocky satellite orbiting a planet
- Another name for the outer planets
- A part of Earth's atmosphere that absorbs the sun's radiation
- The least common type of galaxy
- The main factor in determining what will happen to a star after it 'dies'
25 Clues: Our galaxy • CME, or... • What AU stands for • A "cool" colour of star • The closest planet to the sun • The innermost part of any star • The least common type of galaxy • The furthest planet from the sun • Another name for the inner planets • Another name for the outer planets • An alternative theory to the Big Bang • Separates the inner and outer planets • ...
Science Ilearn Review 2022-04-15
Across
- Nonliving factors in an ecosystem
- This equals 24 hours
- SI unit for length
- A variable that you change on purpose in an experiment
- equal day and equal night
- The number that appears most often in a data set
- PE + KE = ____________ energy
- Nearest star to Earth
- The largest planet
- The variables in an experiment that should be kept the same
- SI unit for mass
- A force that keeps planets in orbit
- A possible explanation for an observation that can be tested
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- Equals a year
- The number of variables that you should change on purpose in an experiment.
- Organisms that only eat meat
- A type of observation using your senses, not numbers
- The middle number in a set of data
- Scientific investigations
- A variable that you measure or observe during an experiment
- Gas changes to a liquid
- Living factors in an ecosystem
- The type of energy that is stored
- Planets closest to the sun, made of rocks (no spaces)
- The type of eclipse that occurs when the moon moves into Earth's shadow
- The type of eclipse when the moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface
- Liquid changes to a gas
- The season when the Northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
- Sixth planet from the sun
- Red planet
- Material the outer planets are made of
31 Clues: Red planet • Equals a year • SI unit for mass • SI unit for length • The largest planet • This equals 24 hours • Nearest star to Earth • Gas changes to a liquid • Liquid changes to a gas • Scientific investigations • equal day and equal night • Sixth planet from the sun • Organisms that only eat meat • PE + KE = ____________ energy • Living factors in an ecosystem • ...
Crossword Puzzle prepared by Desiree Ann Yambao 2023-12-12
Across
- What is the result of changing positions of the sun throughout the year?
- Ancient astronomers, such as the Greeks were aware of the slow, cylical ____.
- Who relied on naked eye observations to study the night of the sky?
- _____ stars was distinguished from the fixed stars.
- What moves across the sky sometimes appearing to mobe backward before resumung their normal path?
- The patterns of stars and constellations were created for ____ of years.
- Exceptionally bright star in the night sky is called as _____.
- Because of its regular occurence,multiple meteors appear to radiate from a specific point in the sky.
- What was developed by ancient cultures based on celestial events making solstices and equinoxes?
- Where was the multiple meteors noticed?
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- They have been identifying patterns of stars and creating constellations.
- Over long periods, the positions of stars and constellations shift due to Earth's____.
- The ____ of bright stars and visible planets was a key aspect of ancient astronomy.
- They often interpreted the appearance of comets as_____.
- What kind of motion when planets move backward?
- Also known as exceptionally bright star.
- It has distinctive tails and were observed by ancient astronomers.
- It is the regular occurence of the moon passing infront of the sun.
- _____ constellation is associated with the meteor showers.
- The scattered sunlight by interplanetary dust along the solar system.
20 Clues: Where was the multiple meteors noticed? • Also known as exceptionally bright star. • What kind of motion when planets move backward? • _____ stars was distinguished from the fixed stars. • They often interpreted the appearance of comets as_____. • _____ constellation is associated with the meteor showers. • ...
Review Crossword 2021-06-04
Across
- the force between two surfaces that are sliding or trying to slide across each other
- a celestial body in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- the amount of matter a substance contains
- a substance formed from two or more element any substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances
- the force that attacks a body toward the center of the earth
- a force of all the gas particles colliding
- d=m/v
- the basic unit of chemical element
- the force acting on the object due to conductor a object that allows the flow of energy
- center core of an atom
- the collection of 8 planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
- the speed of something in a given direction
- orbital motion around an object
- energy of an object at rest
- the processes which heat or electricity id directly transmitted through a substance
- the result of a negative and positive object
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- energy contained within a system that is responsible for its temperature
- energy of an object in motion
- activity involving physical/mental effort
- circular movement around a object around a center
- a vehicle used for space travel
- the gases surrounding the earth or another planets
- a number placed in front of a chemical symbol
- a group of atoms bonded together
- an imaginary line going through the earth
25 Clues: d=m/v • center core of an atom • energy of an object at rest • energy of an object in motion • a vehicle used for space travel • orbital motion around an object • a group of atoms bonded together • the basic unit of chemical element • the amount of matter a substance contains • activity involving physical/mental effort • an imaginary line going through the earth • ...
El Clima, Las Estaciones 2021-01-26
Comparing Planets 2022-09-16
Across
- Has the most moons
- The smallest planet in the solar system
- Mercury has _______ moons.
- This planet has the biggest valley in the solar system.
- The largest terrestrial planet
- The planet that is the most similar in size to Earth.
- The hottest planet in the solar system.
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- Saturn is _________ times wider than Earth.
- Has the most rings
- The largest planet in the solar system
- This planet has the biggest mountain in the solar system.
- The furthest planet from the sun.
- Uranus rotates on its _________.
- Mercury has the ______________ revolution of all the planets.
14 Clues: Has the most rings • Has the most moons • Mercury has _______ moons. • The largest terrestrial planet • Uranus rotates on its _________. • The furthest planet from the sun. • The largest planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system. • Saturn is _________ times wider than Earth. • ...
the planets 2021-10-05
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 2016-06-27
Across
- What are the inner planets called?
- What is Venus's air?
- How many moons does Venus have?
- What planet has a strong magnetic field?
- What Gods are all the planets (except Earth) named after?
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- What planet has 687 days in their year?
- What planet goes around the sun the fastest?
- Who was the first country to send a spacecraft to Mercury?
- What is mars referred as?
- What is the hottest planet?
- What is mercury made out of?
11 Clues: What is Venus's air? • What is mars referred as? • What is the hottest planet? • What is mercury made out of? • How many moons does Venus have? • What are the inner planets called? • What planet has 687 days in their year? • What planet has a strong magnetic field? • What planet goes around the sun the fastest? • What Gods are all the planets (except Earth) named after? • ...
Planets vocabulary 2016-11-08
Across
- Tide- Tide range that occurs two times a month with mean two new moons.
- artificial body that revolves around a celestial body.
- The spin of the body of the axis.
- For the earth to orbit once around the sun.
- how long it takes Earth to rotate on its axis.
Down
- Phases- The different's between the earth and moon each month.
- force of attraction between to objects.
- When the sun appears to cross the celestial equator.
- a division of the year that is characterized by reoccurring weather conditions and determined by both the Earth’s tilt.
- Sun is as far north or as far south of the equator as possible.
- Tide- The tide range during first quarter and third quarter of the moon.
11 Clues: The spin of the body of the axis. • force of attraction between to objects. • For the earth to orbit once around the sun. • how long it takes Earth to rotate on its axis. • When the sun appears to cross the celestial equator. • artificial body that revolves around a celestial body. • Phases- The different's between the earth and moon each month. • ...
The planets 2024-12-24
Across
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- a tool that allows astronomers to observe distant objects
- a celestial body that orbits a star, has enough mass to be nearly round
- seventh planet from the Sun.
- scientific tests
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- space rock that enters the earth
- space travel
- known as "red planet"
- named after the Roman god of the sea.
- A being from another planet
11 Clues: space travel • scientific tests • known as "red planet" • A being from another planet • seventh planet from the Sun. • space rock that enters the earth • named after the Roman god of the sea. • a small, rocky object that orbits the sun • National Aeronautics and Space Administration • a tool that allows astronomers to observe distant objects • ...
