planets Crossword Puzzles

Astronomy 2024-05-07

Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. attracts all objects towards each other
  2. a meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface
  3. fifth planet from the sun; largest planet
  4. the phase of the moon when it is more than half but less than fully illuminated
  5. an eclipse of the sun is a ____________ eclipse
  6. type of galaxy that look like giant pinwheels
  7. an oval shape, which may be elongated or nearly circular.
  8. third planet from the sun
  9. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are considered to be the __________ planets
  10. the central, darker part of a shadow during an eclipse
  11. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are considered to be the __________ planets
  12. the phase of the moon when it is invisible from Earth because it passes directly between the Earth and the Sun
  13. an eclipse of the moon is a ____________ eclipse
  14. the shape of the moon in its first or last quarter, resembling a curved shape that is pointed at each end
  15. to gradually decrease the part of the surface that is illuminated or seems to get smaller, until the new moon
  16. the lighter part of a shadow during an eclipse where light is partially blocked
  17. the phase of the moon that occurs a quarter of the way through the moons revolution. The face appears half-illuminated
  18. the path that Earth follows as it revolves around another
  19. states that Earth is at the center of revolving planets and stars.
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  1. rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small and numerous to be considered planets.
  2. states that Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
  3. type of galaxy that are shaped like stretched-out circles, or ellipses
  4. the moon or phase of the moon when it looks like a full circle
  5. to gradually increase the part of the surface that is illuminated or seems to get bigger, until the full moon
  6. a loose collection of ice, dust and small rocky particles,typically with a long, narrow orbit of the sun.
  7. seventh planet from the sun
  8. first planet in the solar system
  9. the spinning of Earth on its axis
  10. sixth planet from the sun
  11. the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
  12. eighth planet from the sun
  13. second planet from the sun
  14. a chunk of rock or dust in space.
  15. type of galaxy that doesn't have a single common shape
  16. fourth planet from the sun
  17. the movement of one object around another

36 Clues: third planet from the sun • sixth planet from the sun • eighth planet from the sun • second planet from the sun • fourth planet from the sun • seventh planet from the sun • first planet in the solar system • the spinning of Earth on its axis • a chunk of rock or dust in space. • attracts all objects towards each other • fifth planet from the sun; largest planet • ...

Chapter 1: introduction to Earth 2024-11-23

Chapter 1: introduction to Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 90 Degrees South from the Equator.
  2. Imaginary lines extending from pole to pole.
  3. A description of location expressed as an angle North or South of the equator.
  4. The region of Earth where all life exists (the area of our planet where organisms live).
  5. A line that connects all points of the same latitude.
  6. Occurs approximately on September 22nd.
  7. The day when the earth is closest to the Sun for which it occurs every January 3rd annually.
  8. Occurs approximately on December 21st.
  9. The line of Longitude that is defined to be 0 degrees from which all other lines of Longitude are measured, running from the North Pole to the South Pole, and passes through Greenwhich, London, England.
  10. A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 66.5 Degrees North from the Equator.
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  1. Rocky worlds that have deep atmospheres, frozen interiors, and does not have solid surface but instead are composed of helium and hydrogen. The four outer jovian planets in our Solar System are: Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus. AKA: Gas Planets.
  2. A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 23.5 Degrees South from the Equator.
  3. A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 90 Degrees North from the Equator.
  4. A mix of gases that surrounds the Earth's atmosphere.
  5. Occurs approximately on June 21st.
  6. The part of Earth's surface that is classified by the presence of frozen water (ice).
  7. A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 23.5 Degrees North from the Equator.
  8. The part of Earth's surface that contains all of Earth's water in all forms.
  9. Rocky worlds that are mostly smaller, denser, and composed of mineral matter, rock, silicate, water, and/or carbon with small atmospheres. The four inner terrestrial planets in our Solar System are: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  10. The rigid outer layer of Earth which composes all the Earth's rocks and minerals.
  11. A description of location expressed as an angle East or West of the equator.
  12. A region by which the Degrees of Latitude is measured 66.5 Degrees South from the Equator.
  13. The day when the earth is farthest from the Sun for which it occurs every July 4th annually.
  14. Occurs approximately on March 20th.

24 Clues: Occurs approximately on June 21st. • Occurs approximately on March 20th. • Occurs approximately on December 21st. • Occurs approximately on September 22nd. • Imaginary lines extending from pole to pole. • A mix of gases that surrounds the Earth's atmosphere. • A line that connects all points of the same latitude. • ...

Our solar system 2025-02-26

Our solar system crossword puzzle
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  1. A large blue-green planet that is seventh from the Sun; a gas giant.
  2. A single journey along an orbital path. It takes Earth 365 1/4 days to do this around the sun.
  3. A single turn of something around an axis or a fixed point; spinning. It takes Earth 24 hours!
  4. The center of an object. (Think about an apple.)
  5. A space object made of ice and dust that orbits a star and develops
  6. This word means "like Earth". It describes planets that are rocky and Earthlike in size. Think~Inner Planets
  7. A small reddish planet that is fourth from the Sun; a terrestrial planet,
  8. A dwarf planet that was discovered in 1930 and that was once considered a planet.
  9. An area of our solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune where a group of minor planets and other objects orbit the Sun.
  10. a nearly round object that orbits a star,
  11. planet we live on. Easy one!!
  12. Sun is one of these!)
  13. The largest planet in our solar system and the fifth from the Sun; a gas giant.
  14. A body in outer space, made of hot gases, that shines in the night sky
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  1. A planet with large rings around it that is sixth from the Sun; a gas giant.
  2. This means to revolve around another object. Our Moon does this to Earth
  3. A large planet that is mainly made up of gases. Think~Outer Planets
  4. The third planet from the Sun;
  5. A large blue planet that is eighth from the Sun; a gas giant.
  6. A group of objects in space that orbit a star There are 8 planets in ours!
  7. The force that pulls all objects toward each other. Without it we would float away!
  8. A layer of gases surrounding a planet, star, or moon.
  9. An irregularly shaped rock that orbits the Sun
  10. The smallest planet in our solar system and the closest to the Sun; a terrestrial planet.
  11. A hole in the ground caused by the impact of an object from space. The moon looks like swiss cheese because it has so many.
  12. The area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit together. It will not help hold up your pants!!
  13. is smaller than a planet, and is not a satellite of another object. Think~Pluto!
  14. Earth's only natural satellite: A "Blue" one would be the 2nd full one we see in a month.

28 Clues: Sun is one of these!) • planet we live on. Easy one!! • The third planet from the Sun; • a nearly round object that orbits a star, • An irregularly shaped rock that orbits the Sun • The center of an object. (Think about an apple.) • A layer of gases surrounding a planet, star, or moon. • A large blue planet that is eighth from the Sun; a gas giant. • ...

Module2 Krzyżówka 1 2022-11-05

Module2 Krzyżówka 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. post(na_bloga)
  2. skrzydła
  3. tata
  4. kuzyn
  5. dziecko
  6. planeta
  7. mamusie
  8. skrzydło
  9. kobieta
  10. ciocia
  11. mężczyzna
  12. babcia
  13. mężczyżni
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  1. planety
  2. dzieci
  3. tatusiowie
  4. wujkowie
  5. posty(na_bloga)
  6. ciocie
  7. kuzyni
  8. dziadkowie
  9. kobiety
  10. dziadek
  11. wujek
  12. mama

25 Clues: tata • mama • kuzyn • wujek • dzieci • ciocie • kuzyni • ciocia • babcia • planety • dziecko • planeta • mamusie • kobiety • dziadek • kobieta • skrzydła • wujkowie • skrzydło • mężczyzna • mężczyżni • tatusiowie • dziadkowie • post(na_bloga) • posty(na_bloga)

Terrestrial Planets/Gas Giants 2021-05-03

Terrestrial Planets/Gas Giants crossword puzzle
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  1. Planet, a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks
  2. Ocean planet with solid active surface with mountain valleys and canyons
  3. The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System, with the name describing the galaxy's appearance from Earth
  4. ice giant mass as fluid mix of water
  5. planets are much larger than the inner planets and are made primarily of gases and liquids,
  6. hottest planet that traps heat in a runaway version
  7. It was the first and the largest Kuiper belt object to be discovered.
  8. ringed plant the least dense of all the planets
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  1. a giant planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
  2. made of silicate rock and metals
  3. smallest planet with a solid surface that is covered with craters
  4. fourth planet from Sun thin atmosphere with surface features
  5. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  6. Planet,
  7. it is the fourth-largest planet by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest giant planet
  8. largest planet covered in thick red brown and white clouds

16 Clues: Planet, • made of silicate rock and metals • ice giant mass as fluid mix of water • ringed plant the least dense of all the planets • hottest planet that traps heat in a runaway version • a giant planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium • largest planet covered in thick red brown and white clouds • fourth planet from Sun thin atmosphere with surface features • ...

Science 2024-10-25

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. A scientific law that supports the oldest rock layers will always be on the bottom and the youngest will always be on the top.
  2. The force that causes planets to be spherical.
  3. A season when the Southern axis is tilted away from the Sun.
  4. A type of fossil that leaves parts of the organism's body.
  5. When the Earth is between the Sun and Moon.
  6. A type of fossil, usually when a bug is preserved in tree sap.
  7. When Earth materials are worn away by natural forces.
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  1. When the Moon is between the Earth and Sun.
  2. One of the moon phases that is not visible.
  3. The name of the four outer planets.
  4. The name of the four inner planets.
  5. When an object spins on its axis over the course of one day.
  6. When an object moves in a circular motion around another object over the course of a year.
  7. One of the moon phases that if fully illuminated.
  8. When a celestial object follows an elliptical course around anther celestial object due to gravity.
  9. A season when the Northern axis is tilted towards the Sun.

16 Clues: The name of the four outer planets. • The name of the four inner planets. • When the Moon is between the Earth and Sun. • One of the moon phases that is not visible. • When the Earth is between the Sun and Moon. • The force that causes planets to be spherical. • One of the moon phases that if fully illuminated. • When Earth materials are worn away by natural forces. • ...

Space 2018-04-19

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The biggest star next to Earth
  2. How much light travels in one year
  3. Known as Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, or Earth
  4. Way: Our galaxy
  5. An object made of ice, dust, and gases
  6. Star: Red dwarf six light years away
  7. Giant: A very big star
  8. Very beautiful in the night sky
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  1. Huge collection of stars and planets
  2. Objects that orbit Earth to collect information
  3. Known as a meteor
  4. A body that orbits Earth
  5. Solid shell of a rocky planet, or dwarf
  6. What the moon does
  7. Hole: A "hole" that swallows everything

15 Clues: Way: Our galaxy • Known as a meteor • What the moon does • Giant: A very big star • A body that orbits Earth • The biggest star next to Earth • Very beautiful in the night sky • How much light travels in one year • Huge collection of stars and planets • Star: Red dwarf six light years away • An object made of ice, dust, and gases • Solid shell of a rocky planet, or dwarf • ...

The Solar System 2025-04-10

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heat and light energy from the sun
  2. Celestial bodies
  3. A luminous body visible in the sky at night
  4. The smallest and closest planet to the sun
  5. The hottest planet in the solar system
  6. An ice giant
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  1. The largest planet in the solar system
  2. Small celestial bodies that orbit planets
  3. Furthest planet from the sun
  4. Has rings surrounding it
  5. The red planet
  6. Our home planet
  7. The star that everything in our solar system orbits around

13 Clues: An ice giant • The red planet • Our home planet • Celestial bodies • Has rings surrounding it • Furthest planet from the sun • Heat and light energy from the sun • The largest planet in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system • Small celestial bodies that orbit planets • The smallest and closest planet to the sun • A luminous body visible in the sky at night • ...

Formation of our Galaxy and Solar System Crossword 2025-12-03

Formation of our Galaxy and Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another
  2. A theory that says the universe began as a small point that expanded rapidly about 13.7 billion years ago.
  3. Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the Sun; made up of materials similar to that which formed the planets
  4. The luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve; composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
  5. A large celestial body that revolves around a star in a solar system
  6. A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object
  7. A celestial body that revolves around a planet
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  1. The attraction between two objects due to the invisible force of gravity; the gravitational pull from the Moon is primarily responsible for the tides that form on Earth
  2. A state of matter with indefinite volume and shape
  3. Tiny particles of matter floating in space; condense under gravity to form stars and planets
  4. A large grouping of stars in space
  5. System, A star and the group of planets and other celestial bodies that are held by its gravitational attraction and revolve around it

12 Clues: A large grouping of stars in space • A celestial body that revolves around a planet • A state of matter with indefinite volume and shape • The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another • A large celestial body that revolves around a star in a solar system • A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object • ...

November Crossword - Junior Level 2020-11-19

November Crossword - Junior Level crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I would be called rain if I wasn't so cold
  2. Water that is found underground
  3. Dead dinosaur that's buried deep
  4. Hot molten rock erupted from an opening in the Earth's crust
  5. Follows lightning
  6. Darkness disappears when I appear
  7. Think Newton
  8. Hop hop hop
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  1. Now I'm crawling but after a long nap I'm gonna fly
  2. Woosh! I can steal your umbrella
  3. The planets kicked me out
  4. The largest of the planets
  5. Part of Earth's atmosphere; absorbs the UV rays
  6. I'm finally flying!
  7. I'm the sun but I'm also a ____
  8. I turn the leaves red when I'm around

16 Clues: Hop hop hop • Think Newton • Follows lightning • I'm finally flying! • The planets kicked me out • The largest of the planets • Water that is found underground • I'm the sun but I'm also a ____ • Woosh! I can steal your umbrella • Dead dinosaur that's buried deep • Darkness disappears when I appear • I turn the leaves red when I'm around • I would be called rain if I wasn't so cold • ...

Astronomy 2023-05-14

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an important machine wich astronomers use to go into
  2. hot months
  3. where the planets circle around time to time
  4. in the middle of the earth
  5. belt- rocks that stay in a circle floating in space
  6. eclipse-
  7. cold months
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  1. are different on earth and space
  2. hot has magma and fire
  3. giants- planets that unusaly where bigger and made of more gas
  4. ocean water
  5. caused by the gravity of the moons force pullng onto
  6. stuff that turns circularly
  7. period- the time evry planet takes to fully rotate
  8. newton- the person who discovert the laws of
  9. eclipse- hen the moon covers the sun

16 Clues: eclipse- • hot months • ocean water • cold months • hot has magma and fire • in the middle of the earth • stuff that turns circularly • are different on earth and space • eclipse- hen the moon covers the sun • where the planets circle around time to time • newton- the person who discovert the laws of • period- the time evry planet takes to fully rotate • ...

Science Puzzle 2025-10-30

Science Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The movement of one object around another
  2. The moon’s name
  3. The moon getting darker
  4. Old remnants of past living things
  5. The measurement of how far or close something is
  6. To spin on a axis
  7. The layers of rock
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  1. The process of a dead organism turning into a fossil
  2. Inner planets
  3. The measurement of how much matter is in something
  4. A cool time of year
  5. What causes seasons
  6. What the layers of rock are made of
  7. The effect of gravity pulling two objects into each other in a specific way
  8. A spot with no light
  9. Outer planets

16 Clues: Inner planets • Outer planets • The moon’s name • To spin on a axis • The layers of rock • A cool time of year • What causes seasons • A spot with no light • The moon getting darker • Old remnants of past living things • What the layers of rock are made of • The movement of one object around another • The measurement of how far or close something is • ...

The universe 2020-09-28

The universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. get
  2. the things you know
  3. get somewhere
  4. if a species ..., they live; they are (t)here
  5. revolve around sth
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  1. only see it/him at night
  2. discover
  3. there are eight of them in our solar system
  4. includes all galaxys, stars, planets etc.
  5. when sth isn't confirmed, and a bit unbeliefable
  6. also known as "blue planet"

11 Clues: get • discover • get somewhere • revolve around sth • the things you know • only see it/him at night • also known as "blue planet" • includes all galaxys, stars, planets etc. • there are eight of them in our solar system • if a species ..., they live; they are (t)here • when sth isn't confirmed, and a bit unbeliefable

Solar system Crossword 2024-03-02

Solar system Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Blue Planet
  2. ________of earth causes day and night
  3. They revolve around planets
  4. Outer most layer of Earth
  5. I take 165 years to revolve around the sun.
  6. Known as Morning / Evening Star
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  1. Rocks found between Mars and Jupiter.(MINOR Planets)
  2. ___________of earth causes seasons.
  3. Centre of Earth
  4. I've got a ring
  5. The nearest Star to earth

11 Clues: Blue Planet • Centre of Earth • I've got a ring • The nearest Star to earth • Outer most layer of Earth • They revolve around planets • Known as Morning / Evening Star • ___________of earth causes seasons. • ________of earth causes day and night • I take 165 years to revolve around the sun. • Rocks found between Mars and Jupiter.(MINOR Planets)

God Game 2022-05-25

God Game crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Initiate an Armageddon and get a chance to convert their items into
  2. The twelve disciples are called
  3. Our primal planets
  4. Minions in our world
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  1. Our lands in our game are called
  2. The central parts of our planets and elements
  3. Distinct celestial bodies
  4. NFT god game's name

8 Clues: Our primal planets • NFT god game's name • Minions in our world • Distinct celestial bodies • The twelve disciples are called • Our lands in our game are called • The central parts of our planets and elements • Initiate an Armageddon and get a chance to convert their items into

Planets and Small Bodies CWP 2017-05-18

Planets and Small Bodies CWP crossword puzzle
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  1. celestial object orbits Sun in an elongated path
  2. body lacking criteria to be small planet
  3. circumstellar disc beyond planets
  4. small rocky body orbiting the sun
  5. body that would become meteor if entered Eart's atmosphere
  6. rocky planet make of metals and rocks
  7. shell of icy objects in solar system
  8. icy bodies orbiting sun in Kuiper Belt
  9. center of earth to center of sun
  10. nebulous envelope around nucleus of comet
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  1. body enters Earth's atmosphere as streak of light
  2. planet made of gas and rocky core
  3. narrow tail of a comet
  4. orbital movement same as other bodies
  5. center part of most cells
  6. all planets orbit sun counterclockwise
  7. meteor that survives passage into Earth's atmosphere
  8. ring orbiting dust or moonlets

18 Clues: narrow tail of a comet • center part of most cells • ring orbiting dust or moonlets • center of earth to center of sun • planet made of gas and rocky core • circumstellar disc beyond planets • small rocky body orbiting the sun • shell of icy objects in solar system • orbital movement same as other bodies • rocky planet make of metals and rocks • ...

Astronomy 2023-04-17

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of icy objects far away from other objects in the solar system
  2. An area of space consisting of small solar system objects
  3. Celestial objects made of an icy core and dust
  4. Current number of planets in our solar system
  5. A meteor that passes through the earth's atmosphere and reaches the ground
  6. Number of rings of Saturn
  7. Comet that passes Earth's orbit every 76 years (2 Words)
  8. Mixture of gasses that surrounds each planet
  9. Small rocky objects outside of the Earth's atmosphere
  10. Dwarf planet with two orbiting moons
  11. Depression caused by the impact of a meteoroid or asteroid
  12. Theory of a spike in asteroids (4 Words)
  13. Largest moon of Saturn
  14. Curved path of a celestial object around a moon, planet, or star
  15. Discovered the first asteroid (2 Words)
  16. Celestial bodies not classified as planets or moons
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  1. Smallest planet in our solar system
  2. Burning up rapidly moving meteor
  3. The four inner planets of our Solar System
  4. Areas of the moon that are lighter in color (2 Words)
  5. An ion tail which always points away from the sun (2 Words)
  6. A force that pulls objects towards the center of a planet or other body
  7. Large number of meteors radiating from one point in the sky (2 Words)
  8. Small objects that orbit the sun
  9. Small bodies that orbit the sun at a distance further than Neptune (3 Words)
  10. The only dwarf planet with no known moons
  11. Indentation where volcanic lava once flowed on the moon
  12. The red planet
  13. The moon of the dwarf planet Eris
  14. Dwarf planet originally classified as a comet
  15. Third planet from the sun
  16. Furthest planet from the sun
  17. Areas of the moon that are darker in color
  18. Rocky object that heats up as it enters the earth's atmosphere
  19. Area of space beyond the orbit of Neptune (2 Words)
  20. The largest planet in our solar system
  21. Center of a comet
  22. A tail of dust from a disintegrating nucleus (2 Words)
  23. Nickname for comets (2 Words)
  24. Dwarf planet which used to be classified as a planet
  25. Cloud of gasses around the center of a comet
  26. The collection of planets, their moons, and smaller celestial objects
  27. The four outer planets of our Solar System
  28. The galaxy we are in (2 Words)
  29. The most distant celestial object in the Solar System

45 Clues: The red planet • Center of a comet • Largest moon of Saturn • Number of rings of Saturn • Third planet from the sun • Furthest planet from the sun • Nickname for comets (2 Words) • The galaxy we are in (2 Words) • Burning up rapidly moving meteor • Small objects that orbit the sun • The moon of the dwarf planet Eris • Smallest planet in our solar system • ...

Earth, the Moon and Our Solar System 2025-01-30

Earth, the Moon and Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Meteors are space rock that are found in Earth's ___________________.
  2. This moon would have to be in this phase during a lunar eclipse.
  3. This moon phase occurs between a 1st quarter and full moon.
  4. One day on this planet (its rotation period) lasts only 10 hours on this planet! (Use the posters)
  5. In the core of the Sun, hydrogen atoms fuse into what to generate light energy?
  6. the largest volcano in our solar system.
  7. Without an atmosphere, Mercury's temperatures can vary as much as this many degrees! (Use the posters)
  8. This is the name of the hottest planet with surface temperatures over 900 degrees Fahrenheit! (Use the posters)
  9. These are found in large numbers on Mercury's surface due to there not being an atmosphere to protect the planet.
  10. This moon phase occurs just before a new moon.
  11. This planet is 93 million miles from the Sun! (Use the posters)
  12. The Hubble Telescope is an example of this type of spacecraft.
  13. All planets revolve around the Sun in this direction (if you were looking from above the solar system).
  14. High tides will be at their absolute highest and low tides will be at their absolute lowest during this special type of tide.
  15. This planet has a thick atmosphere full of CO2 (carbon dioxide)!
  16. This telescope discovered the Galilean moons of Jupiter (Jupiter's 4 largest moons).
  17. Space rock floating around in space all alone.
  18. This is the name of the layer of the Sun's atmosphere that we would see during a total solar eclipse.
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  1. Gas giant planet that rotates on its side.
  2. This eclipse occurs when the Moon falls in Earth's shadow.
  3. A space rock that lands on Earth's surface.
  4. The asteroid belt consists of billions of asteroids found between these two planets.
  5. Water exists in all three states of matter on this planet.
  6. This moon phase would place the moon directly between Earth and the Sun.
  7. This special type of tide occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth form a 90 degree angle.
  8. Comets in our solar system that are on the same plane as the planets are found here.
  9. This eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks sunlight from Earth.
  10. The inner planets are referred to as this because of their rock/metal composition.
  11. All four outer planets have this feature, even though Saturn is the only one that always gets the credit for having such prominent ones in pictures.
  12. This process gives this planet its red look. (Use the posters)
  13. These space object have two tails - a gas tail and a dust tail!

31 Clues: the largest volcano in our solar system. • Gas giant planet that rotates on its side. • A space rock that lands on Earth's surface. • This moon phase occurs just before a new moon. • Space rock floating around in space all alone. • This eclipse occurs when the Moon falls in Earth's shadow. • Water exists in all three states of matter on this planet. • ...

CH23 - Our Solar System 2024-04-02

CH23 - Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he applied gravity to planetary movement (first and last name)
  2. most meteors ___ completely before reaching Earth's surface
  3. he discovered that Venus has phases like the moon (fist and last name)
  4. asteroids, comets, and meteoroids are all considered to be ___
  5. these planets are similar to Earth. They are close to the sun and have rocky surfaces
  6. mercury has high surface temperatures because of its ___ and distance from the sun
  7. the collection of small solar system bodies that lie beyond Neptune's orbit
  8. a planet displays this when it appears to stop its forward motion, move backwards, and then returns to its forward motion
  9. generally, the main difference between an asteroid and a meteoroid is its ___
  10. he proposed deferents and epicycles (last name)
  11. Copernicus believed the Ptolemaic system was too ___ to represent the actual arrangement of the heavens
  12. the most unusual feature of Uranus compared with the other planets in the solar system is its ___
  13. this mission to Pluto and beyond is intended to provide evidence for the secular theories of the solar system's origins
  14. a superior planet's retrograde motion is just an ___
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  1. he predicted a comet later named in his honor (first and last name)
  2. the early assumption of the heliocentric theory that caused inaccuracies is that the planets moved in ___ orbits
  3. the planet Mars is classified as ___ and terrestrial
  4. only inferior planets are observed to pass in front of the sun, an event known as a ___
  5. the planets that are beyond Earth's orbit are called ___ planets
  6. the ___ lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  7. he introduced the heliocentric model (last name)
  8. the scientific name for a shooting star
  9. the great philosophical shift in the importance of humans in the universe that followed acceptance of the heliocentric theory
  10. because of its distance from the sun, this is the fastest revolving planet
  11. he formulated the three laws of planetary motion (last name)
  12. astronomers designate comets that appear two or more times as ___ comets
  13. these planets are sometimes called the "gas giants"
  14. certain Christian philosophers in the Middle Ages argued the ___ model agreed with the Bible because it seemed to support the central importance of man and the earth
  15. this theory was useful because it provided a workable model of the sky and the most important objects in it
  16. Saturn and the other gas giants are classified as ___ planets
  17. planetary models were greatly improved by the precise and accurate observations of the astronomer ___ (first and last name)

31 Clues: the scientific name for a shooting star • he proposed deferents and epicycles (last name) • he introduced the heliocentric model (last name) • the ___ lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter • these planets are sometimes called the "gas giants" • the planet Mars is classified as ___ and terrestrial • a superior planet's retrograde motion is just an ___ • ...

Pluto 2014-07-22

Pluto crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Scientists discovered pluto is made up of rock and ___
  2. Pluto is considered one of these
  3. to burst with alot of energy
  4. a thing that can be seen and touched but is not alive
  5. uncertainty about truth or facts
  6. planet farthest away from the sun
Down
  1. to find out
  2. number of visible planets without telescopes
  3. a border or line where something ends or begins
  4. Abbreviation for Kuiper Belt Object
  5. the same for both
  6. the path which an object in space moves around a planet/star
  7. number of planets
  8. third planet from the sun
  9. to become aware of

15 Clues: to find out • the same for both • number of planets • to become aware of • third planet from the sun • to burst with alot of energy • Pluto is considered one of these • uncertainty about truth or facts • planet farthest away from the sun • Abbreviation for Kuiper Belt Object • number of visible planets without telescopes • a border or line where something ends or begins • ...

Space revision 2018 2018-05-22

Space revision 2018 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet with the largest mass
  2. Our galaxy
  3. The storm on jupiter
  4. The hottest planet
  5. The amount of planets in our solar system
  6. The scientist who discovered gravity
  7. The former planet, now dwarf planet
Down
  1. The rocket that humans first sent to the moon
  2. When the sun blocks the moon
  3. The term used for the planets jupiter, saturn, uranus, and neptune
  4. The nearest galaxy to us
  5. The polish scientist who discovered that the earth orbited the sun
  6. When the moon blocks the sun
  7. Mars' nickname
  8. The releaser of all the energy in our solar system

15 Clues: Our galaxy • Mars' nickname • The hottest planet • The storm on jupiter • The nearest galaxy to us • When the sun blocks the moon • When the moon blocks the sun • The planet with the largest mass • The former planet, now dwarf planet • The scientist who discovered gravity • The amount of planets in our solar system • The rocket that humans first sent to the moon • ...

Astrobiology 2022-06-01

Astrobiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a series of 7 exoplanets orbitting a very cool red dwarf
  2. a space observatory
  3. where the Tuskunga Event took place
  4. life on Earth naturally arose from early chemical conditions
  5. Transitting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
  6. Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
  7. the letter ranged used to describe the exoplanets in Trappist1
  8. "Are we alone?"
  9. used in Project S.E.T.I.
  10. where life would most likely be
  11. common form, common need
  12. the area where planets are good to live on
Down
  1. estimate on population of active extraterrestrials
  2. the term for if the planets orbitted the sun
  3. can prevent life from happening

15 Clues: "Are we alone?" • a space observatory • used in Project S.E.T.I. • common form, common need • can prevent life from happening • where life would most likely be • where the Tuskunga Event took place • Transitting Exoplanet Survey Satellite • Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence • the area where planets are good to live on • the term for if the planets orbitted the sun • ...

Outer Space 2026-02-11

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who travels in space.
  2. The Sun and all the planets around it.
  3. A large object that moves around a star.
  4. The outside part of something.
  5. Small hard natural material.
  6. The path a planet follows.
  7. Saturn has beautiful ones around it.
Down
  1. What comes from the Sun and helps us see.
  2. Earth’s natural satellite.
  3. A tool used to look at stars and planets.
  4. Jupiter is mostly made of this.
  5. The area beyond Earth’s atmosphere.
  6. How hot or cold something is.
  7. A bright object in the sky like the Sun.
  8. A big weather event with strong winds.

15 Clues: Earth’s natural satellite. • The path a planet follows. • Small hard natural material. • How hot or cold something is. • A person who travels in space. • The outside part of something. • Jupiter is mostly made of this. • The area beyond Earth’s atmosphere. • Saturn has beautiful ones around it. • The Sun and all the planets around it. • A big weather event with strong winds. • ...

Planets 2021-02-12

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

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

Planets 2021-04-13

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

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

planets 2020-10-22

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which is known as the red planet
  2. which is last planet
  3. which is the biggest planet in the solar system
  4. many planets are there in the solar system
Down
  1. which lanet has imaginary rings
  2. which is the smallest in the solar system
  3. which is a dwaf planet

7 Clues: which is last planet • which is a dwaf planet • which lanet has imaginary rings • which is known as the red planet • which is the smallest in the solar system • many planets are there in the solar system • which is the biggest planet in the solar system

planets 2022-02-10

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. coldest planet
  2. 2nd to last planet
  3. planet
  4. planet
Down
  1. eye
  2. planet
  3. dwarf planet
  4. we live
  5. rings

9 Clues: eye • rings • planet • planet • planet • we live • dwarf planet • coldest planet • 2nd to last planet

planets 2019-05-25

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. red planet
  2. blue planet
  3. has rings
  4. closest to Sun
Down
  1. named after roman god of sky
  2. earth's twin
  3. farthest from Sun

7 Clues: has rings • red planet • blue planet • earth's twin • closest to Sun • farthest from Sun • named after roman god of sky

planets 2015-07-22

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 7
  2. 4
  3. 8
Down
  1. 2
  2. 5
  3. 3
  4. 1

7 Clues: 2 • 5 • 7 • 3 • 4 • 1 • 8

Planets... 2023-10-27

Planets... crossword puzzle
Across
  1. its really blue
  2. a planet with a ring
  3. blue ring
Down
  1. orange
  2. Usa
  3. is it really a planet
  4. it gives us light

7 Clues: Usa • orange • blue ring • its really blue • it gives us light • a planet with a ring • is it really a planet

planets 2023-01-22

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth
  2. hottest planet
  3. long distance planet
Down
  1. a planet that had oxygen there
  2. near to the sun
  3. biggest planet
  4. all the planets are there

7 Clues: earth • hottest planet • biggest planet • near to the sun • long distance planet • all the planets are there • a planet that had oxygen there

PLANETS 2025-07-27

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

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

Planets :) 2024-12-11

Planets :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of rover
  2. kiper_____
  3. name of rover
  4. name of rover
  5. has an event horizon
  6. name of rover
  7. 1 day in space
Down
  1. star explosion
  2. event_______
  3. moon

10 Clues: moon • kiper_____ • event_______ • name of rover • name of rover • name of rover • name of rover • star explosion • 1 day in space • has an event horizon

Planets 2025-11-22

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what sun is
  2. farthest planet
  3. planet we live on
  4. red
Down
  1. biggest planet
  2. with rings
  3. yellow ball

7 Clues: red • with rings • what sun is • yellow ball • biggest planet • farthest planet • planet we live on

PLANETS 2026-01-31

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet with 27 moons
  2. The coldest planet in the solar system
  3. the closest planet to us.
Down
  1. The planet with rings around
  2. The planet closest to the sun and smallest
  3. no longer a planet
  4. The planet we live on.

7 Clues: no longer a planet • The planet we live on. • The planet with 27 moons • the closest planet to us. • The planet with rings around • The coldest planet in the solar system • The planet closest to the sun and smallest

planets 2026-05-08

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest
  2. smallest and fast planet
  3. the hottest planet
Down
  1. farthest from the sun
  2. its ours
  3. its red
  4. icy

7 Clues: icy • its red • its ours • the largest • the hottest planet • farthest from the sun • smallest and fast planet

Galaxy Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-01

Galaxy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dwarf,
  2. interstellar medium,
  3. telescope,
  4. darkmatter,
  5. Andromeda,
  6. astronomer,
  7. T-Tauri,
  8. galaxies,
Down
  1. spiral,
  2. stars,
  3. spiral arms,
  4. Orion arm,
  5. light,
  6. Milky Way,
  7. clouds,
  8. universe,
  9. system, big bang,

17 Clues: dwarf, • stars, • light, • spiral, • clouds, • T-Tauri, • universe, • galaxies, • telescope, • Orion arm, • Andromeda, • Milky Way, • darkmatter, • astronomer, • spiral arms, • interstellar medium, • system, big bang,

Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle 2017-04-20

Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A planet must have a big enough mass to have this.
  2. Only called this if it orbits the Sun, and has a nearly spherical shape.
  3. There is 1 trillion of these orbiting the Sun, in an oval-shaped orbit.
  4. What takes Earth one year?
  5. These are also called gas giants.
  6. What are also called terrestrial planets?
Down
  1. What causes the surface temperature to increase on a planet.
  2. What takes Earth one day?
  3. These planets included Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  4. What do you call small rocky objects, that aren't usually spherical?

10 Clues: What takes Earth one day? • What takes Earth one year? • These are also called gas giants. • What are also called terrestrial planets? • A planet must have a big enough mass to have this. • These planets included Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • What causes the surface temperature to increase on a planet. • ...

Scientific Revolution 2021-12-14

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The movement of planets are elliptical
  2. Descartes, he wrote about geometry
  3. Built a ______ and used his observations of planets to prove heliocentric theory
  4. Made accurate observations of the stars and planets
  5. A branch of mathematics in which calculations are made using special symbolic notations developed by Isaac newton
  6. he invented a vacuum pump
Down
  1. Sir Isaac Newton discovered the laws of _____
  2. Bacon, Who invented the scientific method
  3. He thought that the sun was in the center of the solar system
  4. He was kind of blind for looking at the sun to long

10 Clues: he invented a vacuum pump • Descartes, he wrote about geometry • The movement of planets are elliptical • Bacon, Who invented the scientific method • Sir Isaac Newton discovered the laws of _____ • Made accurate observations of the stars and planets • He was kind of blind for looking at the sun to long • He thought that the sun was in the center of the solar system • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-02-15

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the four planets closest to the sun
  2. a streak of light when a meteoroid gets hot in the atmosphere
  3. very large planets that don’t have any known solid surfaces
  4. icy object that releases gases as it orbits the sun
  5. the average distance between the earth and the sun
  6. when a meteor strikes earth
Down
  1. rocky object that orbits the sun
  2. a cloud of billions of comets behind pluto
  3. between mars and jupiter, or scattered throughout the solar system
  4. an imaginary line about which a body rotated

10 Clues: when a meteor strikes earth • rocky object that orbits the sun • the four planets closest to the sun • a cloud of billions of comets behind pluto • an imaginary line about which a body rotated • the average distance between the earth and the sun • icy object that releases gases as it orbits the sun • very large planets that don’t have any known solid surfaces • ...

Solar System 2023-02-15

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This planet is the 3rd planet from the sun
  2. How many inner planets are there
  3. This is actually the smallest star in the Solar System but looks big because it is closest to the planets
  4. Pluto is considered a _______ planet
  5. Who was the first man on the moon
  6. This planet is the biggest planet in the Solar System
Down
  1. How many outer planets are there counting Pluto
  2. What is in between Mars and Jupiter
  3. What planet has rings around it?
  4. What is the closest planet to the Sun

10 Clues: What planet has rings around it? • How many inner planets are there • Who was the first man on the moon • What is in between Mars and Jupiter • Pluto is considered a _______ planet • What is the closest planet to the Sun • This planet is the 3rd planet from the sun • How many outer planets are there counting Pluto • This planet is the biggest planet in the Solar System • ...

Galaxy of Ideas: Word Search Challenge 2026-05-06

Galaxy of Ideas: Word Search Challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Machines that can perform tasks automatically in the future
  2. A future technology where humans can live on other planets
  3. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  4. The study of space, stars, and planets
  5. The force that keeps planets orbiting the Sun
Down
  1. The use of smart systems that can learn and make decisions
  2. A digital world created using advanced technology
  3. A bright object with a tail that travels through space
  4. A rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
  5. Technology that allows humans to explore space

10 Clues: The study of space, stars, and planets • The galaxy that contains our solar system • The force that keeps planets orbiting the Sun • Technology that allows humans to explore space • A digital world created using advanced technology • A bright object with a tail that travels through space • The use of smart systems that can learn and make decisions • ...

The Solar System 2024-10-22

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the Earth is orbiting the Sun
  2. How many planets are there in our Solar system
  3. First planet discovered with a telescope
  4. The hottest planet
  5. The planet closest to the sun
  6. Biggest planet in our Solar system
  7. Dwarf planet that is not part of our Solar system anymore
  8. Smallest planet in our Solar system
Down
  1. How far is Earth from the Sun
  2. The coldest planet
  3. Between what planets can we find the asteroid belt
  4. The 7th planet from the Sun
  5. What causes day and night
  6. Only planet that can sustain life
  7. The planet with the most rings
  8. The “RED planet"
  9. The Moon is made out of _______
  10. 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

Upper Intermediate Unit 10A crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To throw back light or heat from a surface
  2. Gas formed when water evaporates
  3. The experiment followed a ______ method
  4. A scientist who studies animals
  5. The scientific study of stars and planets
  6. We mixed chemicals together in ______ class
  7. Humans and animals are ______ organisms
Down
  1. To mix completely into a liquid
  2. We ordered ______ because we didn’t want to cook dinner
  3. Einstein was famous for his work in ______
  4. A very small piece of matter
  5. The ______ of penicillin changed medicine
  6. She visited a ______ garden full of rare plants
  7. ______ keeps planets in orbit around the sun
  8. Slightly wet
  9. 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 • ...

Science 2022-04-14

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and upper mantle
  2. of climate and weather
  3. layer of earth
  4. outer layer of earth
  5. that can substain life
Down
  1. guess
  2. of the stars and planets.
  3. part of earth
  4. life substance
  5. water on earth

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.

inner planets 2022-09-30

inner planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second planet
  2. like earth in some ways
  3. gases that surround the planet
  4. celestial object that moves around a planet
  5. most dense of them all
  6. moved repeatedly around
Down
  1. smaller planets with shorter orbit
  2. made of rocky cores and dense
  3. red planet
  4. keeps thing simple

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

Science Space unit By Jaxon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dirty snowballs
  2. The inner planets
  3. Most are between Mars and Jupiter
  4. Natural satellite
Down
  1. Shooting stars
  2. Meteor that hits the surface
  3. First scientist believe in a heliocentric solar system
  4. Farthest planet from the sun
  5. The outer planets
  6. The center of the solar system

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

Ch 14 Section 1 2020-02-25

Ch 14 Section 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a geometric oval shape
  2. astronomer who figured out the arrangement of planets
  3. a type of unit referring to the average distance of the Earth and Sun
  4. planet closest to the Sun
  5. greek who thought the Earth was at the center of the solar system
Down
  1. the greek meaning of this word means “wanderers”
  2. model that has Earth at the center of the universe
  3. natural satellite that revolves around a planet
  4. model that has the planets revolving around the Sun
  5. astronomer who saw four moons revolving around Jupiter proving not everything revolves around Earth

10 Clues: a geometric oval shape • planet closest to the Sun • natural satellite that revolves around a planet • the greek meaning of this word means “wanderers” • model that has Earth at the center of the universe • model that has the planets revolving around the Sun • astronomer who figured out the arrangement of planets • ...

Science Crossword 2021-12-07

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The gases that surrounds the Earth or other planets.
  2. A big planet that is made of mostly helium and/or hydrogen
  3. A ring made of asteroids that separates the inner and outer planets
  4. What something is made up of/its ingredients
  5. Force that attracts any two things that have mass
  6. The place in which the eight planets are contained and revolve around the sun.
  7. Everything that exists or has existed
Down
  1. The ability to keep something at a certain level
  2. The outside layer of matter
  3. a planet that has an icy surface

10 Clues: The outside layer of matter • a planet that has an icy surface • Everything that exists or has existed • What something is made up of/its ingredients • The ability to keep something at a certain level • Force that attracts any two things that have mass • The gases that surrounds the Earth or other planets. • A big planet that is made of mostly helium and/or hydrogen • ...

THE INNER PLANETS 2022-05-07

THE INNER PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the roman god of travel. This planet can move fast
  2. like the earth
  3. a celestial body that orbits a planet. Some planets have many
  4. lights up and is sometimes called the morning star
  5. roman god of war and the name of one of the inner planets
Down
  1. gases that surround a planet are part of the _________
  2. a path something takes around a center
  3. inner planets do not have ______ like Saturn
  4. a person that flies into space to do science
  5. the only planet in our solar system to be able to have life

10 Clues: like the earth • a path something takes around a center • inner planets do not have ______ like Saturn • a person that flies into space to do science • the roman god of travel. This planet can move fast • lights up and is sometimes called the morning star • gases that surround a planet are part of the _________ • ...

Solar System 2025-04-30

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a region beyond neptun's orbit containing a vast array of icy bodies, including dwarf planets like Pluto and eris
  2. the only known planet to support life
  3. planet with the most moons
  4. the star that all planets in the solar system
  5. the farthest planet from the sun
Down
  1. a belt of asteroids that are in between Mars and Jupiter to separate the inner and outer planets
  2. the galaxy that we are in
  3. closest planet to the sun
  4. second planet from the sun
  5. the only planet on its side

10 Clues: the galaxy that we are in • closest planet to the sun • second planet from the sun • planet with the most moons • the only planet on its side • the farthest planet from the sun • the only known planet to support life • the star that all planets in the solar system • a belt of asteroids that are in between Mars and Jupiter to separate the inner and outer planets • ...

solar system 2026-03-23

solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It keeps planets in elliptical orbits around the Sun
  2. how many billion years ago did the universe begin
  3. primarily made of rock and metal
  4. theory that explains the formation/ beginning of the universe
  5. how did the the solar system begin forming according to current theories?
  6. planets that have not cleared their orbital path
Down
  1. What evidence supports the Big Bang Theory
  2. terrestrial planets have thin ones and gas Giants have thick ones
  3. one way in which the solar system is still changing today
  4. They have thick atmospheres composed mainly of hydrogen and helium

10 Clues: primarily made of rock and metal • What evidence supports the Big Bang Theory • planets that have not cleared their orbital path • how many billion years ago did the universe begin • It keeps planets in elliptical orbits around the Sun • one way in which the solar system is still changing today • theory that explains the formation/ beginning of the universe • ...

Mission to Mars 2014-04-24

Mission to Mars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of our group of planets
  2. BASE Subject + will + ???
  3. Synonym of 'maybe'
  4. A planet like this can't support life
  5. Without this we would float into space
  6. We use this to travel to Mars
  7. Lava comes out of this
Down
  1. Subject + ??? + verbal base = expressing a hypothesis
  2. What a person wears in space
  3. A person who travels in space
  4. The Red Planet
  5. A person who lives on Mars
  6. If there is none of this, we can't breathe on a planet
  7. A person who lives on Earth
  8. A robot that explores Mars
  9. A group of stars and planets
  10. Where we find the Earth, the Sun, the Moon, other galaxies...
  11. 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

Planets and Small Bodies CWP crossword puzzle
Across
  1. body enters Earth's atmosphere as streak of light
  2. small rocky body orbiting the sun
  3. body lacking criteria to be small planet
  4. shell of icy objects in solar system
  5. center of earth to center of sun
  6. orbital movement same as other bodies
  7. rocky planet make of metals and rocks
  8. ring orbiting dust or moonlets
  9. icy bodies orbiting sun in Kuiper Belt
Down
  1. center part of most cells
  2. meteor that survives passage into Earth's atmosphere
  3. all planets orbit sun counterclockwise
  4. celestial object orbits Sun in an elongated path
  5. planet made of gas and rocky core
  6. nebulous envelope around nucleus of comet
  7. circumstellar disc beyond planets
  8. body that would become meteor if entered Eart's atmosphere
  9. 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

solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. covered with crater marks and looks like earths moon
  2. has over 100 rings
  3. has greenhouse effect
  4. the study of the moon,stars,ect in space
  5. has tilted axes
  6. largest planet
  7. small dark spot
  8. the other blue planet
  9. only planet with life
  10. small rocky earth like terrestrial planets
  11. a scientest who studies the earth beyond the earth
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  1. what makes the planets blue
  2. rotates on its side
  3. the path of an object as it revolts around another object in space
  4. one blue planet
  5. a meteoroid that has hit earth's surface
  6. a ball of ice and dust whose orbit is usally a long narrow eclips
  7. nuculer fusion is happening inside
  8. called gas giants
  9. 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

sahvana's crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth passes through the path of a comet
  2. main composition of gas giant planets
  3. lump of rock that orbits the sun
  4. composed of dust rock and ice
  5. Mercury has a wide planet system of these
  6. have rings/larger than rocky planets
  7. cool,high, light colored clouds
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  1. made up of rocks/metals
  2. two fixed points (foci)
  3. planet reverses its direction
  4. does not clear its orbital path
  5. defines the shape of the planet's orbit
  6. warm,low,dark colored clouds
  7. distance between sun and earth
  8. rocks from space that land on Earth's surface
  9. streak of light in the sky
  10. formed through the collision of particles
  11. 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

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The second largest planet in our solar system?
  2. A lesser light to the sun?
  3. The center of our solar system?
  4. Closest to the sun?
  5. The continuous expanse of a area?
  6. Now considered a dwarf plant?
  7. The planet we live on?
  8. Six of our planets have these?
Down
  1. The second closest planet to the sun?
  2. We are a part of a ____________
  3. The planet between Neptune and Saturn?
  4. Jupiter an Saturn have it?
  5. A planet named after the king of the sea?
  6. One of the gases a planet is made up of?
  7. Some planets are made up of ________?
  8. A lesser light to the moon?
  9. 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? • ...

2024 Solar Eclipse 2024-04-10

2024 Solar Eclipse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the moon blocks the sun
  2. Bright light in the sky
  3. A piece of something
  4. Happens when sun is out
  5. Something you can wear over your eyes
  6. A rock that shoots across space
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  1. Planet we live on
  2. What all the planets are on
  3. Where all the planets live
  4. Opposite of dark
  5. What you look at up above
  6. 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

Inner vs. Outer Planets and Rotation vs. Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the farthest planet from the sun
  2. the act of an object going in circles around another
  3. biggest planet
  4. the second outer planet
  5. the planet we live on and that is In the goldilocks zone
  6. the last Inner Planet
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  1. the gaseous planets
  2. the rocky Planets
  3. the second closest planet to the sun
  4. the second coldest planet
  5. the closest planet to the sun
  6. 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 • ...

Da Solar System 2026-10-09

Da Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I am made of space debris
  2. Stars that line up to make an image
  3. Also known as a dirty snowball
  4. Meteor that reaches earth surfaces
  5. This is pluto
  6. Natural sattelites formed by debris
  7. Chunks of rock
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  1. Shooting stars
  2. Natural Satellites or also called "orbiting companions"
  3. Another word for inner planets
  4. Another word for outer planets
  5. Floating rocks in the middle of Mars and Jupiter

12 Clues: This is pluto • Shooting stars • Chunks of rock • I am made of space debris • Another word for inner planets • Another word for outer planets • Also known as a dirty snowball • Meteor that reaches earth surfaces • Stars that line up to make an image • Natural sattelites formed by debris • Floating rocks in the middle of Mars and Jupiter • ...

Space 2026-10-09

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chunks of rock
  2. Dirty Snowball
  3. Larger gas planets
  4. Celestial body thats smaller than a planet but big enough for its own gravity to give it a round shape
  5. Shooting Stars
  6. Natural satellites
  7. The hottest planet
  8. The closest planet to the sun
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  1. Meteor that reaches earths surface
  2. Leftover remains from the formation of the solar system
  3. The largest celestial body in the solar system
  4. Smaller solid planets

12 Clues: Chunks of rock • Dirty Snowball • Shooting Stars • Larger gas planets • Natural satellites • The hottest planet • Smaller solid planets • The closest planet to the sun • Meteor that reaches earths surface • The largest celestial body in the solar system • Leftover remains from the formation of the solar system • ...

Solar System 2020-11-27

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. telescope used to see the planets
  2. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  3. the planet closet to the sun
  4. another name for "big dipper"
  5. what the outer planets are made from
  6. this constellation is located in the celestial equator
  7. the study of the solar system
  8. the planet we live on
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  1. large round body that revolves around the sun
  2. first to show that Earth was an object orbiting the Sun
  3. Pluto is considered this kind of planet
  4. furthest from the sun, glows blue because of methane
  5. the sun is a _______
  6. 5th planet and the biggest
  7. also known as the "lesser bear"
  8. 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

Eevi Rintala's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. setting up for take-off
  2. another word for the moon
  3. things you look out of to see planets and stars
  4. small grains as small as a grain of sand
  5. Jupiter is the ___ giant
  6. a dwarf planet
  7. an object in space to send weather reports
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  1. the north American space agency.
  2. the eighth planet in our solar system
  3. the propulsive force of a jet or rocket engine
  4. Earth's protective layer
  5. light in the night sky ever 70 years
  6. the planet before Neptune in our solar system
  7. a belt of the heavens
  8. is what our Earth is
  9. 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

3A Reading Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Very beautiful
  2. To say that you are giving something to someone
  3. Paying attention to what is happening
  4. Very good
  5. A worried, sad feeling
  6. A model of the world shaped like a ball, or the world
  7. To like or to look after something/someone
  8. Something typical of a place or thing
  9. The top or outside part of something
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  1. the scientific study of stars and planets
  2. How hot or cold something is
  3. The feeling of not believing
  4. A high temperature, but not hot
  5. Very special or unusual
  6. How much there is of something
  7. 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

knox crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. ancient form of paper
  2. view of planets and stars
  3. first doctor ever
  4. created advances in geomotry and algebra
  5. beileved the best way of learning about was studying the bible
  6. describes what will happen in an experiment
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  1. father of scientific method
  2. famous in the feild of quantom mechanics
  3. he applied mathmatical to explain things
  4. founder of modern chemistry
  5. like matter energy cant be created or destroyed
  6. explained that the sun is the center of our planatary system
  7. discovered atoms
  8. made the giosenthic theory that planets revolve around earth
  9. he crated a picture of what an atom looks like
  10. 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 • ...

inner planets 2022-08-24

inner planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you can live in them
  2. includes mercury earth venues and mars
  3. earths sister
  4. red planet
Down
  1. the thing all around us
  2. some times they will be made of gas
  3. to circle something
  4. closest planet to sun
  5. planet we live on
  6. orbits around earth

10 Clues: red planet • earths sister • planet we live on • to circle something • orbits around earth • you can live in them • closest planet to sun • the thing all around us • some times they will be made of gas • includes mercury earth venues and mars

Earth,Moon and Sun 2025-02-18

Earth,Moon and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mostly day or mostly night
  2. day and night
  3. equal amount of hours of day and night
  4. eclipse Earth blocks the moon
  5. atmosphere nitrogen and oxygen
Down
  1. planets mostly gassy
  2. A ball of plasma
  3. rocky, orbits earth
  4. eclipse moon blocks the sun
  5. planet that supports life
  6. planets terrestrial

11 Clues: day and night • A ball of plasma • rocky, orbits earth • planets terrestrial • planets mostly gassy • planet that supports life • mostly day or mostly night • eclipse moon blocks the sun • eclipse Earth blocks the moon • atmosphere nitrogen and oxygen • equal amount of hours of day and night

Review for quiz 1.1-1.3 2020-10-05

Review for quiz 1.1-1.3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first four planets
  2. 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.
  3. is not a standard process
  4. the Milky Way galaxy
  5. this aims at studying earths place in the universe. This looks at the majesty of space and the studying of the universe.
  6. created the universe
  7. exploding star
  8. 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.
  9. earth sciences
  10. beyond the first four planets
  11. 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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  1. 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.
  2. 13.7 billion years ago
  3. 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.
  4. with the scientific community
  5. earth science
  6. needs a question to be raised
  7. examines the mixture of gases held in earths gravity
  8. meteroites
  9. pre-sun
  10. the application of all sciences
  11. water planet
  12. 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.
  13. this is a well tested and widely accepted explanation that the scientific community agrees best fits certain observable facts.
  14. 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 • ...

Solar System 2024-10-29

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rotates around a planet
  2. the 4 closest planets to the sun
  3. known as The Red Planet
  4. earth like planet
Down
  1. the main planet with rings
  2. 4 furthest planets from the sun
  3. gasses that reflect sun light
  4. farthest planet from the sun
  5. only planet with known life
  6. Known as Earths sister planet
  7. 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

CHAPTER 3: OUR UNIVERSE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 24 HOURS
  2. 365 DAYS
  3. CELESTIAL BODIES MOVING AROUND THE PLANETS.
  4. SMALLEST PLANET
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  1. DRAWF PLANET
  2. ONE STAR AND EIGHT PLANETS
  3. EIGHTH PLANET
  4. EVENING STAR
  5. EXPLOSION THAT MADE THE UNIVERSE TO EXPAND.

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.

Intro to Astronomy Terms 2022-01-26

Intro to Astronomy Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. when celestial objects obstruct the view of another
  2. the closest point in orbit
  3. a repeating path around another object caused by gravity
  4. the study of positions and movements that affect human life and the natural world
  5. how elliptical an orbit is
  6. the furthest point in orbit
  7. the combined forces that cause a spherical shape in celestial bodies
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  1. degree off the ecliptic an orbit is
  2. Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune
  3. the study of stars and other celestial bodies
  4. the plane by which satellites orbit
  5. reverse
  6. an orbiting object
  7. the time it takes to finish a revolution
  8. What holds us all down.
  9. of or relating to stars
  10. 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 • ...

Chapter 8 2019-01-25

Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what type of object can give us information about the conditions in wish the solid planets formed?
  2. How old were the oldest fossils from the bacteria life organisms?
  3. what kind of water does scientists look into the ocean?
  4. how long did rain fall happen for before the oceans were formed?
  5. In how many years from now will the sun most likely engulf the inner planets and burst?
  6. what are huge rotating aggregations of stars,dust, and gas held together by?
  7. Earth and ocean are a indirect result of a ?
  8. what chemical made up the planets,stars,oceans, and organisms?
Down
  1. the universe started the expansion from what point?
  2. Inner material concentrated into a ?
  3. how many years ago was earth formed?
  4. the dominant scientific theory that occured 15 billion years ago that formed the universe.
  5. what process formed the first clouds?
  6. what is our galaxy known as?
  7. Who suggested that heat energy from thermal vents in the sea have formed into complex molecules of life?
  8. was the supernova a explosion of a star?
  9. 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? • ...

Astronomy 2022-06-10

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An object's spinning motion about its own axis
  2. A system of billions of stars, together with gas and dust
  3. Frozen leftovers from the formation of the Solar System
  4. All existing matter and space as a whole
  5. Complete or partial obscuring of a celestial body by another
  6. The Earth is at the center of the universe and other planets go around it
  7. Collection of 8 planets and their moons in orbit around the Sun
  8. Device to demonstrate the Earth's rotation
  9. Brightness of a celestial object
  10. Meteoroid that burns up in the atmosphere (shooting star)
  11. The center of interest or activity
  12. The revolving of one object around another in an oval-shaped path
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  1. Small, rocky objects that orbit the sun
  2. A group of stars that looks like a particular shape
  3. The region in space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, containing the greatest population of asteroids in our solar system
  4. The idea that the universe began as just a single point, then expanded and stretched to grow as large as it is right now
  5. Distance above the sea level
  6. The Sun is at the center and other planets go around it
  7. Movement of an object in a circular or elliptical course around another or about an axis or center
  8. 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

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a planet not orbiting our Sun.
  2. rocky planets
  3. a comet tail containing dust that reflects sunlight
  4. former planet
  5. a small rocky object orbiting the sun
  6. a region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  7. the outflow of low-density, hot gas from the Sun’s upper atmosphere.
  8. one of the numerous small, solid bodies that, when accreted together, form a planet.
  9. onsisting of a tiny, icy core and a tail of gas and dust.
  10. the Sun, planets, their moons, and other bodies that orbit the Sun.
  11. the addition of matter to a body
  12. the passage of a celestial body across the face of a larger body.
  13. a stream of ionized particles evaporated from a comet
  14. a meteorite lacking chondrules
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  1. a meteorite containing small spherical grains called chondrules.
  2. the conversion of ultraviolet light into visible light.
  3. the point in the sky from which meteors in showers appear to come.
  4. Gaseous planets
  5. the plume of gas and dust from a comet.
  6. the gaseous atmosphere surrounding the head of a comet.
  7. small, solid bodies moving within the Solar System.
  8. a category of exoplanet with a radius about 1.25 to 2 times Earth’s radius.
  9. the solid remains of a meteor that falls to Earth.
  10. center of our solar sytem
  11. 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

sun earth and moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. why do we only see one side of the moon
  2. during a solar eclipse we cannot see the
  3. earth seasons are caused by the
  4. the outer planets are called blank giants
  5. what shape is the Earth's orbit around the sun\
  6. our sun is a huge ball of
  7. earth is the largest inner planet
  8. our atmosphere is mostly a mix of what gases
  9. why do Neptune's years longer than Earth's
  10. what causes tides
  11. why are total solar eclipse rare
  12. why don't we have a solar eclipse every month
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  1. the shortest day of the year
  2. How long does it take for earth to revolve around the sun
  3. why do we have moon phases
  4. during neap tides,tides are
  5. we have high and low tides everyday because
  6. the four inner planets are
  7. the sun's radiation from the blank warms our planet
  8. why do we have day and night
  9. the sun rises from the blank because we spin blank
  10. why do austrila and USA have oppositeseasons
  11. when the moon is waning it appears to be
  12. what phase does the moon have to be during a luner eclipse
  13. all the planets blank around the sun
  14. the earth is the only planet which blank
  15. days Which have equal hours of daylight/night
  16. 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

Dreams of Space: A Galactic Word Adventure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - An icy object that, when close to the Sun, displays a visible coma (a fuzzy outline) and a tail.
  2. - A massive, glowing ball of gas, like our Sun.
  3. - A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
  4. - A vast collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
  5. - A special suit worn by astronauts to keep them safe in space.
  6. - The universe seen as a well-ordered whole.
  7. - Anything related to the Moon.
  8. - The fourth planet from the Sun, known as the Red Planet.
  9. - A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt.
  10. - A large body that orbits a star, such as Earth.
  11. - An object that orbits a planet, used for communication, observation, or research.
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  1. - A small rock or particle from space that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
  2. - The galaxy that contains our solar system.
  3. - A force that pulls objects toward each other, keeping planets in orbit around the Sun.
  4. - A tool used to observe distant objects in space.
  5. - The Sun and all the objects that orbit it, including planets, moons, and comets.
  6. - A person trained to travel in space.
  7. - All of space and everything in it, including stars, planets, galaxies, and more.
  8. - A vehicle used to travel to space.
  9. - 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. • ...

Unit 2.3 Puzzle 1 2026-10-09

Unit 2.3 Puzzle 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ice crystals of this chemical compound are thought to make up the clouds seen on Uranus and Neptune.
  2. Dwarf planet just out beyond Neptune
  3. A region of space surrounding a celestial body where the environment is dominated by the object’s magnetic field
  4. Outer planet having a “tipped over” rotation axis
  5. An ongoing process on Saturn in which condensed droplets of helium fall through the layer of liquid hydrogen. Also known as “helium rain.”
  6. Two-word term that describes Uranus and Neptune
  7. Adjective often used to refer to the outer planets
  8. Two-word term that describes Jupiter and Saturn
  9. The second spacecraft to orbit Jupiter
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  1. Largest planet in the Solar System
  2. The first spacecraft to orbit Jupiter
  3. One of the two lightweight gases found in abundance on the outer planets
  4. The first spacecraft to orbit Saturn
  5. One of the two lightweight gases found in abundance on the outer planets
  6. At Saturn’s north pole, there is a strange atmospheric phenomenon shaped like this geometric figure.
  7. The planet farthest from the Sun
  8. The gigantic, crimson-colored persistent storm system visible in Jupiter’s southern hemisphere
  9. Ice crystals of this chemical compound are thought to make up the clouds seen on Jupiter and Saturn.
  10. Second-largest planet in the Solar System
  11. The planet Saturn’s most visible feature
  12. Electrically conductive material existing inside Jupiter and Saturn which helps create the dynamo giving these planets very strong magnetic fields

21 Clues: The planet farthest from the Sun • Largest planet in the Solar System • The first spacecraft to orbit Saturn • Dwarf planet just out beyond Neptune • The first spacecraft to orbit Jupiter • The second spacecraft to orbit Jupiter • The planet Saturn’s most visible feature • Second-largest planet in the Solar System • Two-word term that describes Uranus and Neptune • ...

out there in the universe 2021-07-26

out there in the universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system of millions or billions of stars
  2. A collection of planet around a sun
  3. A rock that enters atmosphere
  4. an astronomical bright object
  5. A terrestrially object placed into orbit
  6. A star that planets orbit
  7. A rock that orbits the sun
Down
  1. An astronomical measurement
  2. An astronomical body that orbits the a star
  3. It is the gravitational curve around planets
  4. A rock that has fallen to earths orbit
  5. dust That would blast past orbit
  6. A natural satellite
  7. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. explosion of small stars
  2. sequence The phase our sun is
  3. What is the universe made up of?
  4. hole stars larger than sun eds its life as
  5. explosion of large stars
  6. ____ force keeps the planets in the orbit.
  7. heaviest element formed in the core of the star.
Down
  1. the em waves can travel through ______.
  2. cloud of gas and dust
  3. always towards the centre of the orbit.
  4. Core of sun is made of ___________
  5. dwarf smaller stars than sun end up as
  6. In a stable star the ----- equals the pressure from fusion.
  7. Galaxy contain __________
  8. 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

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gives earth light.
  2. The largest planet
  3. Is the closest planet to the Sun and the second smallest.
  4. Famous for its rings
  5. There is _____ dwarf planets including Pluto.
  6. Closest planet to Earth
  7. Three quarters of the Earth is covered by______.
Down
  1. is made of of 9 planets.
  2. Coldest planet in the solar system
  3. Known as the "Red Planet"
  4. Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
  5. the first planet discovered in modern times.
  6. longer a officially considered a planet
  7. 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

jaymees crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The coldest planet
  2. A row of rocks floating past mars
  3. An imaginary line that goes through a planet
  4. The amount of time taken to orbit the sun
  5. The large planets in our solar system
  6. The first planet from the sun
  7. *Hint* it is where we live
  8. The hottest planet in our universe
Down
  1. The dwarf plant
  2. The first man on to go to the moon
  3. A device to see/study the stars and the planets
  4. Has a faint ring around it
  5. The largest plnaet in our universe
  6. 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

Astronomy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a dark spot on the photosphere
  2. center of our solar system
  3. our galaxy
  4. outermost part of the sun's atmosphere
  5. space probe that went to Saturn
  6. made up of sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids
  7. space rocks that burn up upon entering our atmosphere
  8. could be terrestrial or gaseous
Down
  1. originates from the Oort Cloud
  2. chunks of rocks that orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter
  3. separates light into bands of separate colors
  4. this belt is beyond Neptune
  5. solar flares release energy into .....
  6. 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

Members of the Solar System Cross Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dirty snowball
  2. big ball of light that lights the earth
  3. was classified as a dwarf planet in 2006
  4. These planets are large and gaseous
  5. the system we live in
  6. pluto was made one in 2006
  7. 8 of them in the solar system
Down
  1. extrasolar planet is a planet outside the Solar System
  2. the planet named after a roman god
  3. the planet that sound interoperate
  4. the galaxy we live in
  5. the mass that we live in
  6. gaseous cloud
  7. 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

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as a meteor
  2. Solid shell of a rocky planet, or dwarf
  3. How much light travels in one year
  4. Hole: A "hole" that swallows everything
  5. An object made of ice, dust, and gases
  6. The biggest star next to Earth
  7. Star: Red dwarf six light years away
Down
  1. Objects that orbit Earth to collect information
  2. What the moon does
  3. Way: Our galaxy
  4. Giant: A very big star
  5. Known as Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, or Earth
  6. Huge collection of stars and planets
  7. Very beautiful in the night sky
  8. 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

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Can be a Spiral, Elliptical, or Irregular
  2. When Days or Nights are Long/Short
  3. A Giant Star in the Center of our Solar System
  4. Can Also be a Meteorite and Meteoroid
  5. When the Moon Seems to Get Larger
  6. Made of Ice and Dust
  7. The Sun is the Center
  8. A Full Spin on a Planets Axis
Down
  1. The Earth is the Center
  2. When the Moon Seems to Get Smaller
  3. A Planets Orbit Around the Sun
  4. Our Planet
  5. When Days and Nights are Equal
  6. A Natural Satellite Around Earth and More
  7. 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

Day & Night, Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when your side of Earth is in sunlight
  2. Earth (and other planets) orbit around the sun
  3. Earth's _____ is the reason for the seasons
  4. Earth (and other planets) spin on an axis
  5. season created by indirect sunlight
  6. tilted _______ the sun makes direct sunlight
  7. one complete revolution around the sun
  8. fraction of Earth always in sunlight
  9. season created by direct sunlight
Down
  1. longest and shortest days of the year
  2. sunlight that transfers more heat
  3. equal lengths of day and night
  4. when your side of Earth is in darkness
  5. sunlight that transfers less heat
  6. tilted ________ the sun makes indirect sunlight
  7. 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 • ...

qt 2 2023-11-14

qt 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the amount of matter that makes up an object, usually measured in grams (g)
  2. - how something feels when it is touched
  3. 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.
  4. - the scale of temperature in which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°
  5. - When a magnetic pole repels another magnetic pole, it gives out a force that pushes the other pole away.
  6. - the scale of temperature in which water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°
  7. planet - The four planets closest to the Sun—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. They are all made of metal and rock.
  8. – matter in a state in which it flows and takes on the shape of the container in which it is placed.
  9. - 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.
Down
  1. - 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.
  2. - the amount of space matter takes up, usually measured in milliliters (ml) for liquids and cubic units for solids.
  3. - "Revolution" refers the object's orbital motion around another object. Earth revolves about the Sun, producing the 365-day year.
  4. – 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).
  5. 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.
  6. - the curved path of an object around a star, planet, or moon.
  7. - "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.
  8. - small objects made up of rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
  9. - large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun. Best known for their long, streaming tails.
  10. - means light completely passes through it, and you can see /through it.
  11. - 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° • ...

Planets 2015-04-28

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most gas
  2. the red planet
  3. largest planet
Down
  1. in our night sky
  2. closest to the sun
  3. our planet
  4. centre of our solar system

7 Clues: most gas • our planet • the red planet • largest planet • in our night sky • closest to the sun • centre of our solar system

planets 2016-06-14

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. coldest
  2. closest planet
  3. nere earth
Down
  1. ring
  2. biggest planet
  3. life
  4. close to the plant venus

7 Clues: ring • life • coldest • nere earth • biggest planet • closest planet • close to the plant venus

planets 2023-02-16

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the farthest planet from the earth
  2. Its the largest plant in the solar system
  3. No longer a officially considered a planet
Down
  1. It is famous for it's rings
  2. It is the closest to the sun
  3. The coldest planet in the solar system
  4. It revolves around the sun in 365 days

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

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a dwarf planet
  2. Planet of rings
  3. the only planet where life exists
Down
  1. the coldest planet
  2. closest planet to mercury
  3. known for lots of gravity
  4. known as the red planet

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

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

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

Planets 2021-04-26

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fiery and hot, this planet was where Anakin and Obi-Wan fought in the "Revenge of the Sith".
  2. This used to be Princess Leia's planet, until it was destroyed by Vader.
  3. This icy planet was the site of the rebel's base in "The Empire Strikes Back".
  4. Senator Amidala came from this planet. You may find Jar-Jar swimming in its swamps.
Down
  1. Luke Skywalker's home.
  2. Rey's birth planet.
  3. 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

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's natural satellite
  2. the planet with rings
  3. the biggest planet in solar system
  4. star located at the center of solar system
Down
  1. the second planet from the sun
  2. the smallest planet
  3. last planet in solar system

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

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest planet
  2. The brightest planet
  3. planet with a ring
Down
  1. the nearest planet to the Sun
  2. Scientists are trying to see if life could exist
  3. Only the planet with life
  4. farthest planet from the Sun

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

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A dwarf planet
  2. The red planet
  3. the second largest gas giant
Down
  1. The first planet to the outer Soler system
  2. the closest planet to the sun
  3. the hottest planet
  4. The only planet with life

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

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet known as the "morning star" or "evening star."
  2. This planet has famous rings around it.
  3. planet closest to the sun.
  4. Known as the red planet.
Down
  1. The farthest planet from the sun (before Pluto's reclassification).
  2. Our home planet.
  3. The biggest planet in our solar system.

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

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hottest planet
  2. planet that has the longest year
  3. giant ice
  4. which planet is also called the rainbow planet
  5. colour of Mercury
Down
  1. red planet
  2. brightest planet
  3. coldest planet
  4. planet which has a shortest day

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

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet that has a day longer than its year.
  2. The largest planet in our solar system.
  3. The smallest planet in our solar system
  4. The planet known for its beautiful blue color, often called the "Blue Planet."
  5. The planet known as the "Red Planet."
  6. The planet closest to the Sun.
Down
  1. The planet farthest from the Sun in our solar system.
  2. The second planet from the Sun, named after the Roman goddess of love.
  3. The planet with the famous rings.
  4. 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

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Coldest planet in the solar system
  2. The largest planet in the solar system
  3. Known as the Red Planet
  4. What is the farthest planet from the Sun?
Down
  1. famous for its beautiful rings around it
  2. Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
  3. Closest planet to the sun
  4. 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