planets Crossword Puzzles
SOLAR SYSTEM 2018-01-10
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- , warmest planet/cloudy planet
- , large planet known for the Great Red Spot
- , Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the...
- , it takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun.
- , planet with the brightest rings
- , our sun and the objects that orbit around it
- , turn on an axis
- , planet closest to the sun
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- , an American space traveler
- , the force that pulls you towards the center of a planet or Star
- , farthest planet from the sun
- , Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have ___ around them.
- , number of planets in our solar system
- , instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly
- , dwarf planet with two moons
- , planet that rotates on its side
- , the star closest to earth
- , galaxy where the Solar System found
- , third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
- , the red planet
20 Clues: , turn on an axis • , the red planet • , an American space traveler • , planet closest to the sun • , farthest planet from the sun • , dwarf planet with two moons • , the star closest to earth • , warmest planet/cloudy planet • , planet that rotates on its side • , planet with the brightest rings • , galaxy where the Solar System found • ...
Space 2024-07-02
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- The large object going around the Earth.
- A large object in space that shines light.
- A clock that uses the Sun and shadows to tell time.
- How many years are in 365 days?
- The Maya people made this by watching how the Sun, moon and planets moved.
- Billions of stars and planets together.
- Someone who studies space.
- When the Sun goes down.
- A big building we can use to see stars.
- The star that is closest to Earth.
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- The biggest planet in the solar system.
- Many stars that make a picture together.
- A small thing we can use to see stars.
- A large object that moves around the Sun.
- The black thing at the center of a galaxy.
- The blue air above us.
- The place outside of Earth.
- The planet we live on.
- The line where the sky and Earth meet.
- When the Sun goes up.
20 Clues: When the Sun goes up. • The blue air above us. • The planet we live on. • When the Sun goes down. • Someone who studies space. • The place outside of Earth. • How many years are in 365 days? • The star that is closest to Earth. • A small thing we can use to see stars. • The line where the sky and Earth meet. • The biggest planet in the solar system. • ...
Solar System 2023-05-05
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- Has no moons
- Meteoroids are also called space _____
- Mars is a ___________ planet
- Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
- Saturn has _____ rings
- Dwarf planet that used to be in our solar system
- Asteroids are called _____ planets
- 3,871 in our solar system
- Has a year of 10,759 Earth days
- Moons Moon, Io, Triton, Titan
- 1st planet located through mathematical calculations
- Planets Ceres, Makemake, Eris, Haumea
- Ice giant planet
- Days Pluto's year is 90, 530 _____ ____
- Mars's moon that is slowly being torn apart by Mars
- Jupiter is the fifth planet from the ___
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- 1,281, 490 in our solar system
- Gas giant planet
- Closest planet to the sun
- Mercury is the ________ planet
- Pluto's moon that is so big it makes Pluto wobble
- Venus is the hottest ______
- Shooting stars
- Comets are also called "cosmic _________"
- Neptune has __________ winds
- Uranus is the _______ planet from the sun
- Earth is the _____ largest planet
- 4th planet from the sun
- 3rd planet from the sun
29 Clues: Has no moons • Shooting stars • Gas giant planet • Ice giant planet • Saturn has _____ rings • 4th planet from the sun • 3rd planet from the sun • Closest planet to the sun • 3,871 in our solar system • Venus is the hottest ______ • Mars is a ___________ planet • Neptune has __________ winds • Moons Moon, Io, Triton, Titan • 1,281, 490 in our solar system • Mercury is the ________ planet • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2025-01-07
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- SECOND LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- SMALLEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- BIGGEST PLANET OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- THE HOTTEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- saturn´s largest moon
- fourth planet of the solar system
- GALAXY WHERE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM IS
- CENTER OF A PLANET´S STRUCTURE
- ENVELOPE OF GASES SURROUNDING EARTH
- PATH THAT PLANETS FOLLOW AROUND THE SUN
- spins tilted
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- icy planet
- CAUSED BY OVER EXPOSURE TO THE SUN
- BIGGEST VOLCANO OF SOLAR SYSTEM
- HE DISCOVERED MOONS AND PLANETS
- OUTER LAYER OF A ROCKY PLANET
- IS THE ONLY STAR IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- LIQUID SUBSTANCE ON THE SURFACE OF EARTH
- GAS THAT MAKES A PLANET LOOK BLUE
- PLANET THAT SUSTAINS LIFE
- MOONS THAT SHAPE THE RINGS OF SATURN
- EARTH´S SATELITE
- color caused by the interaccion of iron and O2
23 Clues: icy planet • spins tilted • EARTH´S SATELITE • saturn´s largest moon • PLANET THAT SUSTAINS LIFE • OUTER LAYER OF A ROCKY PLANET • CENTER OF A PLANET´S STRUCTURE • BIGGEST VOLCANO OF SOLAR SYSTEM • HE DISCOVERED MOONS AND PLANETS • GALAXY WHERE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM IS • fourth planet of the solar system • GAS THAT MAKES A PLANET LOOK BLUE • CAUSED BY OVER EXPOSURE TO THE SUN • ...
astronomy puzzle 2025-03-13
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- the sister planet of earth
- the angle of which planets rotate
- A sandy red planet
- what gives Earth its ability to have breathable air
- the exact opposite of a black hole
- the galaxy we live in
- was a planet and now is reclassified as a dwarf planet
- dwarf planet in our solar system
- the most well known space telescope launched in 1990
- measurement of distance in space
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- when the moon covers the sun during the day
- the largest planet in our solar system
- A hole in the fabric of space that sucks everything in
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- a series of rocks floating in space
- the Hubbles predecessor
- full of craters and doesn't rotate
- what the planets revolve around
- what pulls objects to the ground
- the only planet with known life
20 Clues: A sandy red planet • the galaxy we live in • the Hubbles predecessor • the sister planet of earth • what the planets revolve around • the only planet with known life • what pulls objects to the ground • dwarf planet in our solar system • measurement of distance in space • the angle of which planets rotate • full of craters and doesn't rotate • the exact opposite of a black hole • ...
Solar System 2024-10-30
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- the hottest planet
- has life
- 365 days
- 6th planet
- Mercury is the _______ planet in order from the sun
- Jupiter is the _________ planet in order from the sun
- Mars has a lot of _______
- 30 times further away from the sun than earth
- Mercury is the ____ planet
- Earth is the ______ planet in order from the sun
- orbits around planets
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- Uranus is the ______ planet in order from the sun
- Saturn is the ________ planet in order from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- the biggest planet
- 24 hours
- red planet
- Neptune is the ________ planet in order from the sun
- Venus is the _______ planet in order from the sun
- Mars is the _______ planet in order from the sun
- Jupiter can fit ___ ____ _____ inside of it
- 4 times bigger than the earth
- the ___ ___ is what all the planets are in
23 Clues: has life • 24 hours • 365 days • red planet • 6th planet • the hottest planet • the biggest planet • orbits around planets • Mars has a lot of _______ • Mercury is the ____ planet • the closest planet to the sun • 4 times bigger than the earth • the ___ ___ is what all the planets are in • Jupiter can fit ___ ____ _____ inside of it • 30 times further away from the sun than earth • ...
Astronomy 2025-08-23
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- – An object that orbits a planet.
- – The hottest planet with thick clouds.
- – The “red planet” with the largest volcano.
- – A windy blue planet far from the Sun.
- – The smallest planet, closest to the Sun.
- – A tool for looking at stars and planets.
- – The path a planet takes around the Sun.
- – The planet famous for its rings.
- – When one object blocks another in space.
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- – The force that pulls objects together.
- – A dwarf planet once called the ninth planet.
- – A rock from space that lands on Earth.
- – The largest planet in the Solar System.
- – A rocky body orbiting the Sun.
- – An icy space rock with a glowing tail.
- – The Sun and all objects orbiting it.
- – A cloud of gas and dust in space.
- – A planet that rotates on its side.
- – The only planet known to support life.
- – A huge system of stars and planets.
20 Clues: – A rocky body orbiting the Sun. • – An object that orbits a planet. • – The planet famous for its rings. • – A cloud of gas and dust in space. • – A planet that rotates on its side. • – A huge system of stars and planets. • – The Sun and all objects orbiting it. • – The hottest planet with thick clouds. • – A windy blue planet far from the Sun. • ...
NASA Discovers Planet 2015-08-01
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- The planet is ____________________ Kepler-452b.
- The story's heading is "NASA ____________________ Planet."
- NASA wants to ____________________ more about Kepler-452b.
- This planet may be like ____________________.
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- NASA discovered it with a ____________________.
- NASA hopes to find ____________________ planets like Earth.
- NASA discovered a ____________________.
- The story comes from ____________________.
- Kepler-452b may have ____________________, rocks, volcanoes and more.
- NASA will continue to ____________________ for other planets.
- It is very far ____________________ from Earth.
11 Clues: NASA discovered a ____________________. • The story comes from ____________________. • This planet may be like ____________________. • NASA discovered it with a ____________________. • The planet is ____________________ Kepler-452b. • It is very far ____________________ from Earth. • The story's heading is "NASA ____________________ Planet." • ...
Solar System 2023-01-30
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- - Brightest star in the night sky.
- - Farthest planet from the sun.
- - Planet nearest to the Sun.
- - First person to walk on the moon.
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- - Largest planet in our solar system.
- - Imaginary line around which Earth spins.
- - Planets orbit around ______.
- - Planet with rings around it.
- - Natural satellite of Earth.
- - Number of planets in our solar system.
- - Solar System is part of which galaxy.
11 Clues: - Planet nearest to the Sun. • - Natural satellite of Earth. • - Planets orbit around ______. • - Planet with rings around it. • - Farthest planet from the sun. • - Brightest star in the night sky. • - First person to walk on the moon. • - Largest planet in our solar system. • - Solar System is part of which galaxy. • - Number of planets in our solar system. • ...
SPACE 2012-06-14
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- closest star to the earth
- what is it called when a star explodes
- tallest mountain on mars
- nearest star (apart from the sun)
- how many planets are there in our solar system
- the name of our galaxy
- the eighth planet from the sun also a god's name
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- what separates the gas giants from the rocky planets
- what orbits the earth
- is now called a dwarf planet
- first man in space
- first man on the moon
12 Clues: first man in space • what orbits the earth • first man on the moon • the name of our galaxy • tallest mountain on mars • closest star to the earth • is now called a dwarf planet • nearest star (apart from the sun) • what is it called when a star explodes • how many planets are there in our solar system • the eighth planet from the sun also a god's name • ...
Settings 2024-09-09
Space and The Planets 2021-08-20
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- A device to view (look at) space
- Jupiter/Saturn/Uranus/Neptune are made of ___
- The only planet to spin on its side
- Can help track weather and storms from space
- A path that planets take around the Sun
- The number of planets in our solar system
- The smallest planet in our solar system
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- People that explore space
- How an astronaut travels to space
- Used to be the 9th planet
- The largest planet in our solar system
- Everything orbits it (hot, giant ball of gas)
- The planet that we live on
- The galaxy that we live in
14 Clues: People that explore space • Used to be the 9th planet • The planet that we live on • The galaxy that we live in • A device to view (look at) space • How an astronaut travels to space • The only planet to spin on its side • The largest planet in our solar system • A path that planets take around the Sun • The smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Chapter 4 Vocabulary 2024-02-20
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- natural object that revolves around a planet
- spacecraft that gathers data without a crew
- large, round object that does not revolve around the sun
- 4 planets closest to sun
- rocky mass revolving the sun
- one full spin on its axis
- the path an object takes as it revolves
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- one full orbit around the sun
- explosion that erupts waves of particles
- group of stars that form a pattern
- imaginary line around which an object spins
- large, round object that revolves around the sun
- frozen mass of ice and dust
- 4 planets farthest from sun
14 Clues: 4 planets closest to sun • one full spin on its axis • frozen mass of ice and dust • 4 planets farthest from sun • rocky mass revolving the sun • one full orbit around the sun • group of stars that form a pattern • the path an object takes as it revolves • explosion that erupts waves of particles • spacecraft that gathers data without a crew • ...
Mr. G 2024-08-29
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- Storms What are storms produced by the sun called?
- Vehicle used to travel on Mars?
- First operational shuttle
- What is at the center of the Milky Way galaxy?
- What planet has rings?
- How many planets in our solar system?
- Where is the Oort Cloud located?
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- Shiney in the sky?
- Where are all the planets located?
- What planet is red?
- What is the name of the main theory that describes how our universe was created?
- The planet we live on
- What circles the earth and you can see at night?
- What color is the hottest kind of star?
14 Clues: Shiney in the sky? • What planet is red? • The planet we live on • What planet has rings? • First operational shuttle • Vehicle used to travel on Mars? • Where is the Oort Cloud located? • Where are all the planets located? • How many planets in our solar system? • What color is the hottest kind of star? • What is at the center of the Milky Way galaxy? • ...
RExA 2023-07-07
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- a living creature from outer space
- to disagree with
- a statement where one tries to convince others that he is correct
- not using time or resources in the best way
- a very large group of stars and planets
- not inside a building
- all of space, the stars and planets
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- (used to add information) also and more importantly
- to say something is true, but cannot prove it
- a special event
- to keep someone or something in one's mind for a long time
- very deep
- to think that something is true, correct, or real
- a living thing
14 Clues: very deep • a living thing • a special event • to disagree with • not inside a building • a living creature from outer space • all of space, the stars and planets • a very large group of stars and planets • not using time or resources in the best way • to say something is true, but cannot prove it • to think that something is true, correct, or real • ...
Science Chapter 4 Crossword 2023-02-07
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- explosive eruption of waves and particles in space
- an imaginary line around which an object spins
- large,around object that has not cleared orbit
- one whole spin of an object on its axis
- 4 planets farthest from sun
- large,round object that revolves around a star
- a frozen mass of ice/dust
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- 4 planets closest to sun
- natural satellite revolving around a planet
- one full orbit around the sun
- a group of stars that form a pattern
- path an object takes as it revolves
- spacecraft that gathers data without a crew
- rocky mass that revolves around sun
14 Clues: 4 planets closest to sun • a frozen mass of ice/dust • 4 planets farthest from sun • one full orbit around the sun • path an object takes as it revolves • rocky mass that revolves around sun • a group of stars that form a pattern • one whole spin of an object on its axis • natural satellite revolving around a planet • spacecraft that gathers data without a crew • ...
Planets & Comets, Asteroids and Meteors - by Ethan Canaday 2016-01-27
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- a ball of ice and dust who orbits around the sun in a long, narrow ellipse
- ______ planet – a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals. Also known as the terrestrial planets, which are the four inner planets who orbits closest to the sun.
- the spinning of the Earth on its axis, day and night (24 hours)
- any consolidated, large object which orbits a star
- - the area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit.
- _______ planet - a large planet that is mainly made up of gases. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are examples of this.
- _______ planet - a planet whose orbit lies within the asteroid belt, i.e., Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars.
- ________ effect - the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.
- _______ planet - a planet whose orbit lies outside the asteroid belt, i.e., Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
- when a meteoroid burns in the atmosphere and hits the ground
- to revolve around another object.
- objects revolving around the sun that are too small and too numerous to be considered planets
- the force that pulls an apple to the ground, pulls the moon toward Earth, keeps the planets in orbit and attract objects towards each other
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- _______ Galaxy - the galaxy to which Earth and other components of our Solar System belong
- the movement of one object around another, Earth around the sun, year; 365 1/4 days
- _______ unit - a unit of measurement equal to 149.6 million kilometers, the mean distance from the center of the earth to the center of the sun.
- the streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
- a chunk of rock or dust in space that comes from comets or asteroids
18 Clues: to revolve around another object. • any consolidated, large object which orbits a star • when a meteoroid burns in the atmosphere and hits the ground • the spinning of the Earth on its axis, day and night (24 hours) • a chunk of rock or dust in space that comes from comets or asteroids • - the area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit. • ...
Chapter 1 Part 1 2013-10-20
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- An object in orbit around a larger one eg the moon or space probe.
- The luminous surface of the sun and stars. The Sun`s photosphere is 500km thick.(London to Scottish border).
- A body of rocky materials orbiting around the sun. Smaller than a planet. Are often found and formed in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Largest known asteroid (called Ceres) is classified as a dwarf planet.
- Small body of icy and rocky materials found and formed in the Oort cloud and Kupier belt and some enter the solar system.
- a smaller planet compared to Earth composed of rocky material.
- Giants planet larger than Earth composed of mainly hydrogen and helium. Also called Giant planets.
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- solar system bodies that have average distances from the Sun further than Neptune eg, the Kuiper Belt where the comet Pluto is found (billions of km away from the sun whereas the Earth is 150 million) and the Oort cloud (13.9 trillion km away from the sun) Where Halley`s comet is found.
- backward (clockwise ) movement of planets orbiting the sun eg Venus and Uranus( which is also tipped on its side.)
- Large rocky or gaseous body in orbit around the sun.
- A large rocky or icy body in orbit around the sun that does not fill the criteria of being classed as a planet because it has not swept out a clear path on it`s orbit.
- Sun and all bodies that orbit around it (planets and their satellites, comets and asteroids)
- forward (anticlockwise) movement of planets orbiting the sun. (all except Venus and Uranus.
12 Clues: Large rocky or gaseous body in orbit around the sun. • a smaller planet compared to Earth composed of rocky material. • An object in orbit around a larger one eg the moon or space probe. • forward (anticlockwise) movement of planets orbiting the sun. (all except Venus and Uranus. • ...
Space Crossword 2017-05-16
10 Clues: Our planet • A dwarf planet • How we get to space • The planets are in ..... • The solar system is in the • Known for the planets rings • The closest planet to the Sun • The centre of our Solar System • What we can see in the sky at night • This planet rotates the opposite way
Outer Planets 2022-02-25
10 Clues: largest planet • windiest planet • spins on its side • known for its rings • one of Jupiter's many moons • A name for the outer planets • different heights in the atmosphere • the largest moon in the solar system • separates the inner and outer planets • what scientists believe is at the center of gas giants
Galileo Galilei 2022-03-31
10 Clues: the study of space • used to cure sickness • tool used for direction • floating things in space • someone who studies space • where planets are located • the best subject in school • a tool used for looking into space • a time period of innovation and creation • someone who studys earth and whats around us
Solar system 2022-10-05
10 Clues: orbits the sun • a shooting star • ice ball with tails • people live on this • the middle of a comet • a meteor that hits earth • something that orbits planets • its really hot and plant orbit it • a lot of asteroids in a disk shape • large objects that orbit the sun like a
Space 2020-12-08
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- one of Venus' moons that has oxygen
- the study of the universe beyond earth's atmosphere
- planets that can contain life are _______
- extraterrestrial life
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- life needs _______
- gasses surrounding a star/planet
- scientists who study space
- humans will find aliens in the next _______
- there are over 300 _______ habitable planets
- international space centre
10 Clues: life needs _______ • extraterrestrial life • scientists who study space • international space centre • gasses surrounding a star/planet • one of Venus' moons that has oxygen • planets that can contain life are _______ • humans will find aliens in the next _______ • there are over 300 _______ habitable planets • the study of the universe beyond earth's atmosphere
HR Diagram 2020-12-09
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- The heat intensity of a planet
- Hot and dim planets
- A system of stars
- Brightness of a planet
- The ____ of stars
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- Middle-aged planets
- Used to determine the luminosity and temperature of a planet
- All stars have different points in their ____ _____
- Average temperature and brightness
- Betelgeuse belong in this section
10 Clues: A system of stars • The ____ of stars • Middle-aged planets • Hot and dim planets • Brightness of a planet • The heat intensity of a planet • Betelgeuse belong in this section • Average temperature and brightness • All stars have different points in their ____ _____ • Used to determine the luminosity and temperature of a planet
Inner planets 2022-11-07
10 Clues: has no atmosphere • biggest inner planet • like earth in some way • planets closer to the sun • has a very thick atmosphere • a body that orbits a planet • separates inner and outer planets • layers of gasses that keep in heat • repetitively moves around a planet • only planet to have any known life
Outer layer 2023-05-12
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- gas giants
- planet with the great red spot
- middle of a planet liquid heavy metal
- atmospheric layer
- separate inner and outer planets
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- 6th planet from the sun with rings made of ice
- clouds of a certain composition
- planet with the fastest winds
- planets that are outside the asteroids belt
- rotates on its side
10 Clues: gas giants • atmospheric layer • rotates on its side • planet with the fastest winds • planet with the great red spot • clouds of a certain composition • separate inner and outer planets • middle of a planet liquid heavy metal • planets that are outside the asteroids belt • 6th planet from the sun with rings made of ice
Space 2021-10-28
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- The four planets that don't have a rocky surface
- The axis is not straight, it's.....
- The four planets closest to the Sun are often called ............ planets
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- The moon is a.....
- The imaginary path of a planet around the sun
- The sun is a......
- The imaginary line around which the earth spins or rotates
- The only body in the solar system that doesn't move
8 Clues: The moon is a..... • The sun is a...... • The axis is not straight, it's..... • The imaginary path of a planet around the sun • The four planets that don't have a rocky surface • The only body in the solar system that doesn't move • The imaginary line around which the earth spins or rotates • The four planets closest to the Sun are often called ............ planets
Terrestrial Planets Crossword 2018-03-28
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- This planet’s surface has highlands and plains.
- Mars’ revolution takes 1.88 _____.
- Venus’ _____ takes 243 days.
- Mercury’s surface can reach extreme _____.
- Venus is the _____ planet of the terrestrial planets.
- Mars has Olympus _____ which is the largest volcano.
- Mercury is the planet closest to the _____.
- Venus’ atmosphere is made of toxic sulfuric acid and _____.
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- Mercury’s rotation takes 58 _____/55 hours.
- One of Earth’s special features is that it has 5m-30m _____ living on it.
- Earth’s _____ takes 365.3 days.
- Mars’s atmosphere is 100 times _____ than Earth.
- What planet’s atmosphere is made of oxygen, CO2, and nitrogen.
- Earth’s surface is divided into _____ plates.
- This planet has very little to no atmosphere at all.
- This planet’s surface has volcanoes, lava, craters, and rocks.
16 Clues: Venus’ _____ takes 243 days. • Earth’s _____ takes 365.3 days. • Mars’ revolution takes 1.88 _____. • Mercury’s surface can reach extreme _____. • Mercury’s rotation takes 58 _____/55 hours. • Mercury is the planet closest to the _____. • Earth’s surface is divided into _____ plates. • This planet’s surface has highlands and plains. • ...
Terrestrial Planets Crossword 2018-03-28
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- One of Earth’s special features is that it has 5m-30m _____ living on it.
- This planet’s surface has volcanoes, lava, craters, and rocks.
- Venus’ _____ takes 243 days.
- Earth’s _____ takes 365.3 days.
- Mercury is the planet closest to the _____.
- What planet’s atmosphere is made of oxygen, CO2, and nitrogen.
- This planet’s surface has highlands and plains.
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- Venus is the _____ planet of the terrestrial planets.
- Mars’ revolution takes 1.88 _____.
- Mercury’s rotation takes 58 _____/55 hours.
- Mercury’s surface can reach extreme _____.
- Earth’s surface is divided into _____ plates.
- This planet has very little to no atmosphere at all.
- Mars’s atmosphere is 100 times _____ than Earth.
- Venus’ atmosphere is made of toxic sulfuric acid and _____.
- Mars has Olympus _____ which is the largest volcano.
16 Clues: Venus’ _____ takes 243 days. • Earth’s _____ takes 365.3 days. • Mars’ revolution takes 1.88 _____. • Mercury’s surface can reach extreme _____. • Mercury’s rotation takes 58 _____/55 hours. • Mercury is the planet closest to the _____. • Earth’s surface is divided into _____ plates. • This planet’s surface has highlands and plains. • ...
Space and Planets 2022-01-26
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- A big, fiery, burning ball of gas
- A space rock that flies through earth's atmosphere
- So called the "Red Planet" because of its iron oxide in The farthest planet away from the sun
- Earth's "Sister"
- Also called a planetary satellite
- The "Goldilocks" Planet
- To spin on an axis
- The only star in our Solar System
- The largest planet in our Solar System
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- Often called a "Shooting Star"
- Famous for its big beautiful rings of ice, rock, etc.
- its soil
- To go around another object
- The seventh planet
- The planet closest to the sun.
- A rock that is usually found in the main asteroid belt
16 Clues: its soil • Earth's "Sister" • The seventh planet • To spin on an axis • The "Goldilocks" Planet • To go around another object • Often called a "Shooting Star" • The planet closest to the sun. • A big, fiery, burning ball of gas • Also called a planetary satellite • The only star in our Solar System • The largest planet in our Solar System • ...
Lachlans crossword puzzle 2023-10-19
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- This planets seasons are x2 as long as Earths seasons
- This planet rotates from east to west
- This planet has 53 confirmed moons.
- this planets inner core is about 10,000 degrees
- One year on this planet is 10,765 days
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- Uranus has 13 of these
- this planet has winds of 1,200 MPH
- This planets temperature changes over 1000 degrees per day
8 Clues: Uranus has 13 of these • this planet has winds of 1,200 MPH • This planet has 53 confirmed moons. • This planet rotates from east to west • One year on this planet is 10,765 days • this planets inner core is about 10,000 degrees • This planets seasons are x2 as long as Earths seasons • This planets temperature changes over 1000 degrees per day
Earth, Space, and Biology 2025-08-06
19 Clues: 8 • Sun • Pull • Spin • Waves • Night • Angle • Centre • Around • Change • Multiplying • Cold Season • Living Thing • Solar or Lunar • Type of organism • Where organisms live • Community of organisms • Planet with largest mass • Organism's Name and Information
Room 31 Crossword by Jonathan Mao 2021-06-29
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- a type of math method were you need to split apart a number to get the answer
- the upper layer of a planet
- where every planet and star exists
- a blue planet 4.4354 billion km from earth
- it is used to look at planets from earth
- a big fish with massive teeth
- our heat and light producer
- the only island state in Australia
- a complicated series of wires that make something work
- where bees live
- the middle of a planet
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- metal ____ when left out to long
- a part of earth where rocks are crushed into lava
- a small screen with a keyboard
- a planet that is filled with volcanoes
- a big rock that is usually high up
- very lucky
- fruit ready for harvest
- a dark abyss where planets float
19 Clues: very lucky • where bees live • the middle of a planet • fruit ready for harvest • the upper layer of a planet • our heat and light producer • a big fish with massive teeth • a small screen with a keyboard • metal ____ when left out to long • a dark abyss where planets float • where every planet and star exists • a big rock that is usually high up • the only island state in Australia • ...
pace terms 2024-11-27
Across
- the sun light reflecting in the night
- how many moons does Uranus have
- is earth a gas planet
- what is the third planet to the sun
- is earth the only planet that life is on
- examples,Titan,triton,Phobos,Europa,minus,lo
- closest planet to the sun
- is the hottest planet
- collection of the solar system, including billions of stars
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- examples-jupiter, mars saturn
- how much moons does earth have
- what is the farthest planet from the sun
- examples- milky way,Andromeda,cygnun A,virgo A
- celestrail bodies orbit planets
- system exampels-sirus,Polaris,rigal,vega,pleiades,antares
- how many moons does mercury have?
- exampels-hally,chronic,encke,arend,Roland,hale-bopp
- how much planets is there in the solar system
- is Saturn a gas planet
19 Clues: is earth a gas planet • is the hottest planet • is Saturn a gas planet • closest planet to the sun • examples-jupiter, mars saturn • how much moons does earth have • how many moons does Uranus have • celestrail bodies orbit planets • how many moons does mercury have? • what is the third planet to the sun • the sun light reflecting in the night • ...
Where are we in the Universe? 2020-02-08
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- any of the small rocky bodies that go around the sun
- a mass of ice and dust that moves around the sun and looks like a bright star with a tail
- a vehicle that travels in space
- earth and all the stars and planets and everything in space
- the sun and the planets that move around it
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- a long round piece of equipment with a special glass inside it
- the big object that shines in the sky at night
- a piece of rock from space that hits the Earth’s surface
- a building where scientists can watch the stars
- the small bright lights you see in the sky at night
- a very large group of stars and planets
11 Clues: a vehicle that travels in space • a very large group of stars and planets • the sun and the planets that move around it • the big object that shines in the sky at night • a building where scientists can watch the stars • the small bright lights you see in the sky at night • any of the small rocky bodies that go around the sun • ...
Our Solar System 2023-04-11
Across
- The sun is made up of _______ and plasma.
- The _______ of the earth is what causes seasons to change.
- This planet is the biggest planet in our solar system.
- _____________ is the smallest planet in our solar system.
- A ___________ is made of ice and dust and they have long tails that trail behind them as they move through space.
- A ____________ is a group of stars that appear to be close together in the sky and form a shape or pattern.
- This beautiful planet has big rings made of dust and ice.
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- The planet that we live on is called ___________.
- This planet has some of the fastest winds in the solar system.
- A force that pulls things towards each other.
- ___________ planets are much smaller than regular planets.
- This planet is sometimes referred to as the "red planet".
- This planet spins on it's side instead of its top like the other planets.
- This object in space does not make it's own light, instead it uses the light from the sun.
- This planet is one of the brightest objects in the sky.
- This is a huge ball of gas in space that gives off light because they are really hot.
16 Clues: The sun is made up of _______ and plasma. • A force that pulls things towards each other. • The planet that we live on is called ___________. • This planet is the biggest planet in our solar system. • This planet is one of the brightest objects in the sky. • _____________ is the smallest planet in our solar system. • ...
Planetary Systems 2018-03-07
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- The totality of everything that exists
- Only known planet on which life exists
- Natural science that studies celestial objects
- A celestial body orbiting a star
- Icy bodies in space that release gas or dust
- On or relating to the earth
- Alpha Centauri is a _________
- Path followed by an object revolving around another object,
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- Force by which a body draws objects toward its center
- Largest Planet in the Solar System
- Positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space
- They are also called minor planets
- Second planet from the sun
- Object in space too small to be called an asteroid or comet.
- The earth going around on its axis
- Planet nearest to the sun
- Dwarf Planet
- Our _____ is called the Milk Way
- Astronomical body that orbits planet Earth
- Nearest star to earth
20 Clues: Dwarf Planet • Nearest star to earth • Planet nearest to the sun • Second planet from the sun • On or relating to the earth • Alpha Centauri is a _________ • Our _____ is called the Milk Way • A celestial body orbiting a star • Largest Planet in the Solar System • They are also called minor planets • The earth going around on its axis • The totality of everything that exists • ...
Space 2012-11-13
Across
- planets
- colourful thing in the sky after it rains
- year/is the distance that light can travel in one year in a vacuum
- planet to the sun
- in the night sky
- rock flying through space
- Belt/distant objects than circle the Sun
- is a physical force that pulls objects together
- giants/They are the large outer planets of our Solar System
- we live
- system with stars and dust
- a half of the celestial sphere divided into two halves by the horizon
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- absence of gravity; a condition of weightlessness
- biggest planet
- smallest planet
- a star dies it appears
- object, volume
- object that supplies heat
- is an element with the atomic number 2.
- line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
20 Clues: planets • we live • biggest planet • object, volume • smallest planet • in the night sky • planet to the sun • a star dies it appears • rock flying through space • object that supplies heat • system with stars and dust • is an element with the atomic number 2. • Belt/distant objects than circle the Sun • colourful thing in the sky after it rains • ...
Planet Crossword 2014-08-31
Across
- What planet is now a gas planet
- What is our galaxy called
- How many planets are in our solar system
- What is the smallest planet, but closest to the sun
- What is the sixth planet from the sun
- What is the second planet from the sun
- What is the Red Planet
- What is the brightest star in the sky
- Our galaxy is filled with
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- What is the first planet from the sun
- Outer Space doesn't have
- What is one of the brightest stars in the sky that doesn't disappear
- What is the eighth planet from the sun
- Flying rock
- Humans went to space and they landed where?
- Stars and Planets were formed ages
- What is the seventh planet from the sun
- What is the third planet from the sun
- Earth is filled with
- The Earth goes around the
20 Clues: Flying rock • Earth is filled with • What is the Red Planet • Outer Space doesn't have • What is our galaxy called • Our galaxy is filled with • The Earth goes around the • What planet is now a gas planet • Stars and Planets were formed ages • What is the first planet from the sun • What is the sixth planet from the sun • What is the third planet from the sun • ...
ES Final Exam Review 2021-05-19
Across
- planet outside of our solar system
- region of solar system beyond Neptune
- a scientist that studies the universe
- Earth's twin; similar size and density
- closed curve whose shape is determined by 2 focii
- type of em radiation visible to humans
- volcanic process that created atmosphere
- group of stars organized into a pattern
- trench-like valleys on the moon
- a collection of stars, gas, dust bound by gravity
- smaller bodies that orbit planets
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- when Earth is closest to the sun
- a ring of debris between inner/outer planets
- path a body follows as it travels around another
- planet made of rock; iron core
- blue-green color likely due to methane
- when Earth is farthest from the sun
- largest planet in our solar system
- closest planet to sun
- galaxy containing Earth
- planet with a complex ring system
- planet with massive volcanoes, canyons; has seasons
22 Clues: closest planet to sun • galaxy containing Earth • planet made of rock; iron core • trench-like valleys on the moon • when Earth is closest to the sun • planet with a complex ring system • smaller bodies that orbit planets • planet outside of our solar system • largest planet in our solar system • when Earth is farthest from the sun • region of solar system beyond Neptune • ...
Le Petit Prince 2022-05-17
Across
- Which person fills their whole planet?
- The narrator's plane has?
- the author thinks kids are very ___?
- the little prince helped the narrator when he had ____ trouble?
- people often hunt with?
- Prince's friend back home is the?
- the little Prince met this animal on his adventure.
- ____ is used to unlock doors.
- They used a ___ to pull up the bucket?
- The Prince loved to ____ around the planets.
- What was the asteroid's name?
- who is the author?
- the author does not think ____ has imagination.
- The little prince looked down a ___ at the end of the story?
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- who lived on the 4th planet?
- the little prince loves to watch?
- Which character drove the train?
- The little prince learned many lessons in this ____?
- these plants were mentioned constantly in the novel?
- One man thought everyone was his admirer.
- what was being lit on one of the planets?
21 Clues: who is the author? • people often hunt with? • The narrator's plane has? • who lived on the 4th planet? • ____ is used to unlock doors. • What was the asteroid's name? • Which character drove the train? • the little prince loves to watch? • Prince's friend back home is the? • the author thinks kids are very ___? • Which person fills their whole planet? • ...
Into the Universe 2022-08-22
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- the sun
- a large ball of rock floating in space
- a rapidly rotating star
- Has a strong gravitational pull instead of luminescent light
- the way the universe began
- a planet that orbits a star outside the solar system.
- Objects that orbit the sun
- the moon
- a brighter than usual star
- active galaxy nucleus
- natural satellite
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- a dwarf planet that used up its nuclear fuel
- A planet too small to be called a plant
- A matter of rock that orbits
- A group of stars
- an exploding star
- A giant ball of gas
- A rock in space
- It's in the middle of the galaxy
- our home satellite
- a lot of gas in one spot
- Same as ordinary matter except that it has the opposite electric charge
- A group of stars and planets
- a group of planets orbiting a star
24 Clues: the sun • the moon • A rock in space • A group of stars • an exploding star • natural satellite • our home satellite • A giant ball of gas • active galaxy nucleus • a rapidly rotating star • a lot of gas in one spot • the way the universe began • Objects that orbit the sun • a brighter than usual star • A matter of rock that orbits • A group of stars and planets • ...
Mia's Crossword Puzzle. 2022-09-22
Across
- A long,narrow groove that forms where water,lava or other liquid flows.
- the bottom number in a fraction
- the sphere of earth/rock
- the sphere of air
- scientists who study Earth
- the sphere of water
- a liquid that forms seas,lakes,rivers,and rain
- a part of a whole number including a numerator and denominator.
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- where living things are able to live.
- the sphere of life
- a comparison of two quantities
- the planet known as the red planet
- the biggest gas planet
- the top number in a fraction
- the size,length,or amount of something
- the planet closest to the sun
- A group of parts that interact.
- planet planets made of helium/hydrogen
- planet planets made of rock/with a solid surface
- magma that emerges into liquid and comes out of a volcano
20 Clues: the sphere of air • the sphere of life • the sphere of water • the biggest gas planet • the sphere of earth/rock • scientists who study Earth • the top number in a fraction • the planet closest to the sun • a comparison of two quantities • the bottom number in a fraction • A group of parts that interact. • the planet known as the red planet • where living things are able to live. • ...
Living in Space 2021-08-02
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- this is caused by the tilted axis of the earth
- a celestial object that enters our atmosphere
- a meteor
- a phase of the moon that is getting bigger
- a type of telescope that uses lenses
- the 4 inner planets closest to the sun
- a celestial object made or rock, dust, ice and gas
- the apparent shifting of position of an object
- a celestial object made of rock found
- when no moon can be seen
- Earth-centred view of our solar system
- a phase of the moon that is getting smaller
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- like an asteroid
- a meteor that lands on Earth
- when the moon is blocked by being in a shadow
- sun-centred view of our solar system
- a type of telescope that uses mirrors
- when the whole moon can be seen
- the name of our galaxy
- the 4 outer planets
20 Clues: a meteor • like an asteroid • the 4 outer planets • the name of our galaxy • when no moon can be seen • a meteor that lands on Earth • when the whole moon can be seen • sun-centred view of our solar system • a type of telescope that uses lenses • a type of telescope that uses mirrors • a celestial object made of rock found • the 4 inner planets closest to the sun • ...
Vocabulary Review 2021-04-14
Across
- Split something evenly or take turns
- When the sun is facing our side of the Earth
- Have as much as you need
- The written version of the words in a play
- A big object that orbits the sun
- Our sun and all of our planets
- A performance on stage
- Can happen
- Figure out how big, heavy, or long something is
- A game people play with white pieces and black dots
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- Where all the planets are
- The planet that we live on
- When the sun is facing the other side of the Earth
- Work or play together nicely
- The vehicle that astronauts use to go to space
- The words people say/sign in a play
- A small planet near the sun
- Our sun is an example of this
- A small object in space that stays with a planet
- 3+5, for example
20 Clues: Can happen • 3+5, for example • A performance on stage • Have as much as you need • Where all the planets are • The planet that we live on • A small planet near the sun • Work or play together nicely • Our sun is an example of this • Our sun and all of our planets • A big object that orbits the sun • The words people say/sign in a play • Split something evenly or take turns • ...
SOCIAL: THE UNIVERSE 2023-10-26
Across
- this planet is the following to the Earth
- the spinning of the earth is called
- the earth orbits the sun
- was formed 5B years ago.
- the moon is a .... of the Earth
- our galaxy is called....
- This occurs when we cannot see very much of the beach
- were formed 13B years ago.
- was formed 4.5B years ago.
- objects ........... include planets, stars...
- the time that the Earth does the rotation
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- this is the part of the moon that we cannot see
- this planet has a ring
- in a black hole the ..... is stronger
- this planet is the nearest to the Sun
- and gas galaxies are formed of stars, planets and....
- the shape of our galaxy
- bang ..... occured 14B years ago.
- were formed 13.8B years ago.
- this planet is the furthest from the Sun
- the time that the Earth does the revolution
- .... is an imaginary line.
22 Clues: this planet has a ring • the shape of our galaxy • the earth orbits the sun • was formed 5B years ago. • our galaxy is called.... • were formed 13B years ago. • .... is an imaginary line. • was formed 4.5B years ago. • were formed 13.8B years ago. • the moon is a .... of the Earth • bang ..... occured 14B years ago. • the spinning of the earth is called • ...
Space Crossword 2024-05-02
Across
- How big something is
- There are 8 of these in our solar system
- triple star system in centaurs
- Cloud and dust and gas in space
- How long the international space station orbit
- First man made mission to visit outer space
- the galaxy were in right now
- Doughnut shape region of icy bodys
- there are 100 billion
- Suck everything around it in it
- 6 trillion miles
- What makes things fall on earth
- A galaxy that will crash into the milkyway in billions of years
- 24,329,725,772 kilometers from Earth.
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- When something stops you keep going
- something we use to view planets at far distances
- A space station
- Groups of stars making images
- the lightest element
- planets revolving around the sun
- A space telescope hoping to see the big bang
- What we live on
- A system of stars
23 Clues: A space station • What we live on • 6 trillion miles • A system of stars • How big something is • the lightest element • there are 100 billion • the galaxy were in right now • Groups of stars making images • triple star system in centaurs • Cloud and dust and gas in space • Suck everything around it in it • What makes things fall on earth • planets revolving around the sun • ...
Astrology 2023-03-23
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- When the earth, moon, and sun line up in the sky.
- April 20 - May 20; Earth Sign.
- The dividing line between two different signs.
- September 23 - October 22; Air Sign.
- November 22 - December 21; Fire Sign.
- August 23 - September 22; Earth Sign.
- A forecast of a person's future.
- July 23 - August 22; Fire Sign.
- March 21 - April 19; Fire Sign.
- The study of influences the stars and planets have on humans.
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- May 21 - June 20; Air Sign.
- February 19 - March 20; Water Sign.
- June 21 - July 22; Water Sign.
- A group of stars forming a pattern.
- January 20 - February 18; Air Sign.
- When 2 signs get along better than others.
- December 22 - January 19; Earth Sign.
- Positions of the sun, moon, and planets divided into 12 signs.
- Earth, Air, Water, and Fire.
- October 23 - November 21; Water Sign.
20 Clues: May 21 - June 20; Air Sign. • Earth, Air, Water, and Fire. • June 21 - July 22; Water Sign. • April 20 - May 20; Earth Sign. • July 23 - August 22; Fire Sign. • March 21 - April 19; Fire Sign. • A forecast of a person's future. • February 19 - March 20; Water Sign. • A group of stars forming a pattern. • January 20 - February 18; Air Sign. • September 23 - October 22; Air Sign. • ...
Call Space Crossword 2023-04-21
Across
- natural gas
- amount of matter
- things in the sky for signals
- wishing star
- nasa
- earth is a ____
- an objects resistance to change
- the planet we see at night in the sky
- triple star constilation
- donut shaped ring of icey objects
- where the light comes from
- the candy of space
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- space telescope that is really good at picture taking
- a barred spiral galaxy
- a type of ranger
- the planet with rings
- main star of the big dipper
- the force to keep all of the planets together
- farthest man-made thing away from earth
- what we live on
- big boy of gas
- star shapes
- 1.5 hours
- Buzz _____
- hole big scary dark thing in the sky
- guardians and the ____
- around and around and around the planets go
- twinkle twinkle little ____
28 Clues: nasa • 1.5 hours • Buzz _____ • natural gas • star shapes • wishing star • big boy of gas • what we live on • earth is a ____ • a type of ranger • amount of matter • the candy of space • the planet with rings • a barred spiral galaxy • guardians and the ____ • triple star constilation • where the light comes from • main star of the big dipper • twinkle twinkle little ____ • things in the sky for signals • ...
Solar System 2024-10-31
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- the hottest planet
- has life
- 365 days
- 6th planet
- Mercury is the _______ planet in order from the sun
- Jupiter is the _________ planet in order from the sun
- Mars has a lot of _______
- 30 times further away from the sun than earth
- Mercury is the ____ planet
- Earth is the ______ planet in order from the sun
- orbits around planets
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- Uranus is the ______ planet in order from the sun
- Saturn is the ________ planet in order from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- the biggest planet
- 24 hours
- red planet
- Neptune is the ________ planet in order from the sun
- Venus is the _______ planet in order from the sun
- Mars is the _______ planet in order from the sun
- Jupiter can fit ___ ____ _____ inside of it
- 4 times bigger than the earth
- the ___ ___ is what all the planets are in
23 Clues: has life • 24 hours • 365 days • red planet • 6th planet • the hottest planet • the biggest planet • orbits around planets • Mars has a lot of _______ • Mercury is the ____ planet • the closest planet to the sun • 4 times bigger than the earth • the ___ ___ is what all the planets are in • Jupiter can fit ___ ____ _____ inside of it • 30 times further away from the sun than earth • ...
The Solar System 2025-12-01
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- BELT Region of icy bodies beyond Neptune
- Small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun
- WAY Our galaxy
- The planet with prominent rings
- The ice giant farthest from the Sun
- Earth’s natural satellite
- The largest planet in the Solar System
- MEDIUM Space between planets filled with gas and dust
- A small icy world once considered the ninth planet
- SYSTEM A system of planets and other objects orbiting a star
- Massive collection of stars in the universe
- BELT Region of rocky bodies between Mars and Jupiter
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- A rock or metal body that burns up in the atmosphere
- HOLE Object with gravity so strong not even light can escape
- The fourth planet from the Sun
- Ice giant with blue-green hue
- The smallest and innermost planet
- Pattern of stars forming an image
- Our home planet
- The second planet from the Sun
- Luminous sphere in the night sky
21 Clues: WAY Our galaxy • Our home planet • Earth’s natural satellite • Ice giant with blue-green hue • The fourth planet from the Sun • The second planet from the Sun • The planet with prominent rings • Luminous sphere in the night sky • The smallest and innermost planet • Pattern of stars forming an image • Small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun • The ice giant farthest from the Sun • ...
Space 2025-12-10
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- Powerful burst of energy from the sun's surface
- A Black hole in the center of the milkyway
- Previous planet that was demoted to dwarf planet
- An object orbiting a celestial body
- Planets made up of mostly hydrogen and helium
- Thing believed to have killed the dinosaurs
- The planet within the solar system containing life
- Giant cloud of interstellar dust and gas
- Phase of the moon when it is completely dark
- First country to send anything to space
- Number of dwarf planets in the solar system
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- Fifth planet from the sun
- The study of celestial objects
- Planet in the solar system orbiting on its side
- Measurement of distance in space
- A song named after a celestial body that doesn't emit light
- One of Saturn's moons containing water
- Death of a star
- Spaceflight that landed on the moon
- continuous stream of charged particles from the sun's superheated outer atmosphere
20 Clues: Death of a star • Fifth planet from the sun • The study of celestial objects • Measurement of distance in space • An object orbiting a celestial body • Spaceflight that landed on the moon • One of Saturn's moons containing water • First country to send anything to space • Giant cloud of interstellar dust and gas • A Black hole in the center of the milkyway • ...
Planets & Comets, Asteroids and Meteors - by Ethan Canaday 2016-01-27
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- ________ effect - the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.
- the spinning of the Earth on its axis, day and night (24 hours)
- _______ unit - a unit of measurement equal to 149.6 million kilometers, the mean distance from the center of the earth to the center of the sun.
- objects revolving around the sun that are too small and too numerous to be considered planets
- a chunk of rock or dust in space that comes from comets or asteroids
- the streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
- the force that pulls an apple to the ground, pulls the moon toward Earth, keeps the planets in orbit and attract objects towards each other
- a ball of ice and dust who orbits around the sun in a long, narrow ellipse
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- - the area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit.
- to revolve around another object.
- _______ planet - a planet whose orbit lies within the asteroid belt, i.e., Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars.
- the movement of one object around another, Earth around the sun, year; 365 1/4 days
- _______ planet - a large planet that is mainly made up of gases. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are examples of this.
- _______ planet - a planet whose orbit lies outside the asteroid belt, i.e., Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
- when a meteoroid burns in the atmosphere and hits the ground
- _______ Galaxy - the galaxy to which Earth and other components of our Solar System belong
- ______ planet – a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals. Also known as the terrestrial planets, which are the four inner planets who orbits closest to the sun.
- any consolidated, large object which orbits a star
18 Clues: to revolve around another object. • any consolidated, large object which orbits a star • when a meteoroid burns in the atmosphere and hits the ground • the spinning of the Earth on its axis, day and night (24 hours) • a chunk of rock or dust in space that comes from comets or asteroids • - the area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit. • ...
The Solar System 2014-07-30
Settings 2024-09-09
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2022-02-23
Across
- SECOND LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- SMALLEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- BIGGEST PLANET OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- THE HOTTEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- saturn´s largest moon
- fourth planet of the solar system
- GALAXY WHERE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM IS
- CENTER OF A PLANET´S STRUCTURE
- ENVELOPE OF GASES SURROUNDING EARTH
- PATH THAT PLANETS FOLLOW AROUND THE SUN
- spins tilted
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- icy planet
- CAUSED BY OVER EXPOSURE TO THE SUN
- BIGGEST VOLCANO OF SOLAR SYSTEM
- HE DISCOVERED MOONS AND PLANETS
- OUTER LAYER OF A ROCKY PLANET
- IS THE ONLY STAR IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- LIQUID SUBSTANCE ON THE SURFACE OF EARTH
- GAS THAT MAKES A PLANET LOOK BLUE
- PLANET THAT SUSTAINS LIFE
- MOONS THAT SHAPE THE RINGS OF SATURN
- EARTH´S SATELITE
- color caused by the interaccion of iron and O2
23 Clues: icy planet • spins tilted • EARTH´S SATELITE • saturn´s largest moon • PLANET THAT SUSTAINS LIFE • OUTER LAYER OF A ROCKY PLANET • CENTER OF A PLANET´S STRUCTURE • BIGGEST VOLCANO OF SOLAR SYSTEM • HE DISCOVERED MOONS AND PLANETS • GALAXY WHERE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM IS • fourth planet of the solar system • GAS THAT MAKES A PLANET LOOK BLUE • CAUSED BY OVER EXPOSURE TO THE SUN • ...
enlightenment 2022-02-23
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- The laws of motion
- the planets orbit around the sun
- womans equality
- the spirit of laws
- two treaties on government
- leviathan
- a person who rules with absolute power
- Theory that the sun is the center of the solar system
- A system in which multiple groups share decision making power
- encouraged the use of the scientific method
- founder of chemistry
- smallpox vaccine
- the social contract
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- The planets revolve around the sun
- The telescope
- To know something one did not know before
- the people who presented new ways of thinking during the enlightenment
- Used the microscope to discover there are small living things that we cant see with the naked eye
- Theory that the earth is the center of the solar system
- connected algebra and geometry
- candide
- parties where people met to discuss new ideas
- on crimes and punishments
23 Clues: candide • leviathan • The telescope • womans equality • smallpox vaccine • The laws of motion • the spirit of laws • the social contract • founder of chemistry • on crimes and punishments • two treaties on government • connected algebra and geometry • the planets orbit around the sun • The planets revolve around the sun • a person who rules with absolute power • ...
Space Crossword 2015-11-17
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- American space station
- Our ______ is the milkey way
- Something orbiting around earth
- Giant metal object used for space comunication
- Balls of gas usually dead by the time we see them
- An eruption of raditotion on the suns surface
- Hayles _____ passes by earth every 75 years
- The study of space
- Our home planet
- Big ball of gas that we would die without
- Big blue planet that has a ring aorund it
- Opisite to night
- The planet with the most moons in our solar system
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- Celestial bodies moving around the stars
- Everything is made up of millions of them
- Second closeset to the sun
- The study of stars
- Chunks of rock flying through space
- The earths ____ is tilted
- 8th planet furthest from the sun
- The planet after earth but before jupiter
- Closest planet to the sun
- all the planets
23 Clues: Our home planet • all the planets • Opisite to night • The study of stars • The study of space • American space station • The earths ____ is tilted • Closest planet to the sun • Second closeset to the sun • Our ______ is the milkey way • Something orbiting around earth • 8th planet furthest from the sun • Chunks of rock flying through space • Celestial bodies moving around the stars • ...
Space 2014-05-18
Across
- Your mobile phone uses one of these in the sky.
- Vehicles that astronauts use are called this.
- Objects in outer space are called this.
- It is sometimes called a shooting star or falling star.
- What is the name of the Mars Rover?
- Person who goes into space.
- All things fall down because of it.
- The path planets take around the sun.
- When the moon passes the sun, it is called an...
- It is the Earth's moon
- Looks like a dirty snowball in space.
- Star at centre of solar system.
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- It's called a solar neighbourhood or solar..?
- No one can hear you scream there.
- Something you look through to see the stars.
- It shines very brightly.
- They are also known as minor planets.
- Made of dust,gas,stars,clouds,galaxies and life.
- What orbits around the sun?
- It is named after the Roman god of war & agriculture
20 Clues: It is the Earth's moon • It shines very brightly. • Person who goes into space. • What orbits around the sun? • Star at centre of solar system. • No one can hear you scream there. • What is the name of the Mars Rover? • All things fall down because of it. • They are also known as minor planets. • The path planets take around the sun. • Looks like a dirty snowball in space. • ...
Space 2016-04-06
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- what the planets do to the sun
- laws:how the plants move
- object in space that studies the earth and space
- how much you weigh
- law of universal gravitation:all objects pull on each other
- the dark part of the moon
- effect: use energy from gravitation fields to slingshot an object
- it rotates around the sun
- nova:a ball of light that is a exploding of a big star
- energy: energy that is in motion
- gravity: you are weightless
- of space all of everything
- planets attraction because of their masses
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- comet:fast objects to train astronauts
- energy:energy that is stored
- dwarf: a small star with lots of density
- a rock that orbits the sun
- hole:nothing can escape not even light
- of rocks that fall to the earth sometimes
- of the earth
- how much is in an object
- fall: falling without anything
- motion:an object that falls side ways
23 Clues: of the earth • how much you weigh • laws:how the plants move • how much is in an object • the dark part of the moon • it rotates around the sun • a rock that orbits the sun • of space all of everything • gravity: you are weightless • energy:energy that is stored • what the planets do to the sun • fall: falling without anything • energy: energy that is in motion • ...
Astronomy 2024-04-25
Across
- tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
- amount of matter in an object
- a meteoroid that has passed through the atmosphere and hit Earth’s surface
- push or pull
- Earth's sister planet
- rocky body that orbit the sun
- named for the Roman god of the sea
- only inhabitable planet
- revolution around an object
- largest planet
- a small, rocky or metallic body that travels through space
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- the red planet
- natural division between inner and outer planets
- a small body of ice, rock, and dust with a tail
- a meteoroid that is burning up from friction in Earth’s atmosphere
- attraction between two objects with mass
- planet with visible rings
- rotates on its side
- force of gravity on an object
- smallest planet
- shape of planets orbit
- famous mathematician who hypothesized about gravity
22 Clues: push or pull • the red planet • largest planet • smallest planet • rotates on its side • Earth's sister planet • shape of planets orbit • only inhabitable planet • planet with visible rings • revolution around an object • amount of matter in an object • force of gravity on an object • rocky body that orbit the sun • named for the Roman god of the sea • ...
Earth Science Review Crossword 1 2025-05-05
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- Water is positive on one side and negative on the other
- Molten rock in a volcano
- This is the shape of our galaxy
- What volcanic islands are formed over
- This Layer of the sun is only visible during a Solar Eclipse
- type of cloud that looks like a big gray blanket
- Rocks formed by compaction of sediments over time.
- How high up the tide moves from its original space
- Starting point of an Earthquake in the crust
- This planet is furthest from the sun
- This type of Nuclear reaction only occurs in the sun
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- Study of Maps
- Kepler's 1st Law
- This layer of the sun is what you see!
- How much salt is in water
- The outer layer of Earth
- Solid, Rocky Planets
- Boundaries that move away from each other
- The first waves to hit during an earthquake
- Gas Planets
20 Clues: Gas Planets • Study of Maps • Kepler's 1st Law • Solid, Rocky Planets • Molten rock in a volcano • The outer layer of Earth • How much salt is in water • This is the shape of our galaxy • This planet is furthest from the sun • What volcanic islands are formed over • This layer of the sun is what you see! • Boundaries that move away from each other • ...
SPACE 2022-01-03
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- Earth's natural satelite
- a group of stars ussualy named after animals
- the dimensions of height, depth, and width within which all things exist and move
- they are used to carry probes and satelites into space
- a traveller in space
- to throw back without absorbing
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- when you see it, you must make a wish
- they emit light and energy alien an space spicies
- an alien spaceship
- a rocket without people
- ball shaped objects moving around the sun
- seven bright stars from a pattern called the plough
- a path that planets follow
13 Clues: an alien spaceship • a traveller in space • a rocket without people • Earth's natural satelite • a path that planets follow • to throw back without absorbing • when you see it, you must make a wish • ball shaped objects moving around the sun • a group of stars ussualy named after animals • seven bright stars from a pattern called the plough • ...
Space 2024-03-12
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- A very famous space station in Florida
- The only star in our solar system
- The biggest star
- A big giant ball of glowing gas
- A path planets or things take around the sun
- The galaxy that we live in
- This planet has the big red spot
- We are literally on this planet right now
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- The group that all of the planets are in
- This plant is known for it's rings
- The closest planet to the sun
- A dwarf planet that intersects with Neptunes path
- Somebody who goes up into space
13 Clues: The biggest star • The galaxy that we live in • The closest planet to the sun • A big giant ball of glowing gas • Somebody who goes up into space • This planet has the big red spot • The only star in our solar system • This plant is known for it's rings • A very famous space station in Florida • The group that all of the planets are in • ...
Space 2025-10-31
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- Earths natural satellite
- The centre of our solar system
- The path a planet takes around the sun
- The planet that we know is inhabited
- An object that orbits around another object, natural or artificial
- Which planet is known for its beautiful rings
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- What does a light year measure?
- The red planet
- What is the dark shadow of the moon called
- The force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun
- An oval shaped orbit
- A large glowing ball of gas like our sun
- Number of planets in our solar system
13 Clues: The red planet • An oval shaped orbit • Earths natural satellite • The centre of our solar system • What does a light year measure? • The planet that we know is inhabited • Number of planets in our solar system • The path a planet takes around the sun • A large glowing ball of gas like our sun • What is the dark shadow of the moon called • ...
Milky Way 2023-03-02
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- How many rings does Earth have?
- How many dwarf planets are in our solar system.
- How many rings does neptune have?
- How many moons does Saturn have?
- How many asteroids hit the moon per day?
- How many rings does Jupiter have?
- How many moons does Neptune have?
- How many moons does uranus have?
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- How many suns does the Milky Way Have?
- How many asteroids have hit Earth?
- How many rings does Uranus have?
- How many moons does Earth have?
- How many planets are in our solar system?
- How many moons does Jupiter have?
- How many moons does Mars have?
15 Clues: How many moons does Mars have? • How many rings does Earth have? • How many moons does Earth have? • How many rings does Uranus have? • How many moons does Saturn have? • How many moons does uranus have? • How many rings does neptune have? • How many moons does Jupiter have? • How many rings does Jupiter have? • How many moons does Neptune have? • ...
Solar System 9th 2024-12-12
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- IT HAS A NATURAL SATELLITE CALLED TRITON
- IT PROVIDES LIGHT AND WARMTH
- PLANETS THEY ARE LOCATED NEAR THE SUN
- IT HAS ONE NATURAL SATELLITE CALLED MOON
- IT HAS A SYSTEM OF RINGS FORMED BY GAS AND ICE PARTICLES
- THEY ARE LOCATED BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER
- IT HAS THE LARGEST VOLCANO
- PLANETS THEY ARE LOCATED FAR AWAY THE SUN
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- SMALL SOLID BODIES MADE OF ROCK AND METAL
- IT HAS A RED STAIN
- FRAGMENT OF ICE AND ROCK TRAVELLING AROUND THE SUN
- IS CALLED LUCERO DEL ALBA
- IT IS THE MOST KNOWN COMET
- IT HAS A RETROGRADE ROTATION
14 Clues: IT HAS A RED STAIN • IS CALLED LUCERO DEL ALBA • IT IS THE MOST KNOWN COMET • IT HAS THE LARGEST VOLCANO • IT PROVIDES LIGHT AND WARMTH • IT HAS A RETROGRADE ROTATION • PLANETS THEY ARE LOCATED NEAR THE SUN • IT HAS A NATURAL SATELLITE CALLED TRITON • IT HAS ONE NATURAL SATELLITE CALLED MOON • SMALL SOLID BODIES MADE OF ROCK AND METAL • THEY ARE LOCATED BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER • ...
Database Scavenger Hunt! 2020-03-18
15 Clues: Ocean • Animals • Planets • Exercise • Internet • Zebrafish • Dinosaurs • Mae Jemison • Pioneer Life • Food Customs • Communication • Susan B. Anthony • Nutrition Guides • George Washington • Library of Congress
The Solar System 2021-07-28
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- The bodies that orbit around other planets
- The only planet with life
- A planet with extreme seasons
- Nicknamed "the red planet"
- A very hot planet with an unpleasant atmosphere
- The planet with very visible rings
- The closest planet to the Sun
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- The largest planet
- The furthest planet from the Sun
- The gases surrounding a planet
- The star at the centre of the solar system
- The force that keeps the planets in orbit
12 Clues: The largest planet • The only planet with life • Nicknamed "the red planet" • A planet with extreme seasons • The closest planet to the Sun • The gases surrounding a planet • The furthest planet from the Sun • The planet with very visible rings • The force that keeps the planets in orbit • The bodies that orbit around other planets • The star at the centre of the solar system • ...
Astronomy Term 2023-06-14
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- The star at the center of our solar system. It gives us light and heat.
- A natural satellite that moves around a planet. Our moon is the one you see at night.
- Something that is put into space to move around Earth. Some are natural like moons, and some are made by people to send signals for TV or phones.
- hole A place in space where gravity is so strong, nothing can escape, not even light.
- The big, wide open area where all the stars, planets, and other objects are. It's where astronauts go.
- A giant ball of hot gas in space that shines very bright.
- The path an object like a planet or a moon takes as it moves around something else.
- A small piece of rock or metal that burns up in Earth's atmosphere. It looks like a shooting star.
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- A big cloud of gas and dust in space. New stars can be born here.
- A chunk of ice and rock that travels around the sun. It has a glowing tail when it gets close to the sun.
- Everything that exists, including all the stars, planets, galaxies, and space.
- A huge group of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity. We live in the Milky Way galaxy.
- A big round object that moves around a star. Earth is a planet!
- A tool that makes far away things look closer, like stars or planets.
- A small rocky object that moves around the sun. They are smaller than planets.
15 Clues: A giant ball of hot gas in space that shines very bright. • A big round object that moves around a star. Earth is a planet! • A big cloud of gas and dust in space. New stars can be born here. • A tool that makes far away things look closer, like stars or planets. • The star at the center of our solar system. It gives us light and heat. • ...
B2S2 Formation of Galaxies & the Solar System 2023-01-09
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- Pull The attraction between two objects due to the invisible force of gravity.
- A large grouping of stars in space.
- A state of matter with indefinite shape and volume.
- Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the Sun; made up of materials similar to that which formed the planets
- The luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve; composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
- body An object visible in the sky, such as a planet, sun and the moon.
- Way It is the galaxy in which we live. It is a spiral shaped galaxy that contains several hundred billions of stars, including the sun.
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- Theory It is the idea that the universe began as just a single point, that expanded rapidly about 13.7 billion years ago.
- A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object.
- A celestial body that revolves around the planet.
- The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another.
- large celestial bodies that revolves around a star in the solar system.
- System A star and the group of planets and other celestial bodies that are held by its gravitational attraction and revolve around it.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space are known as meteoroids. If they enter a planet’s atmosphere and burn up, they are then seen as meteors. Sometimes larger pieces of rock survive long enough to crash into a planet’s surface. Space rocks on the Earth’s surface are known as meteorites.
- Belt. The main belt lies between Mars and Jupiter, roughly two to four times the Earth-Sun distance.
- Tiny particles of matter floating in the space; condense under gravity to form stars and planets.
16 Clues: A large grouping of stars in space. • A celestial body that revolves around the planet. • A state of matter with indefinite shape and volume. • The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another. • A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object. • body An object visible in the sky, such as a planet, sun and the moon. • ...
Gas Giants 2019-11-14
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- Neptune has a _____ of -353
- _____ has more than 75 moons.
- Neptune is whipped by supersonic____.
- On Jupiter, there is a storm called the______.
- Neptune and Uranus are sometimes called_____.
- Saturn is the ____ planet from the sun.
- The first planet found using a telescope.
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- ______ is what separates the inner and outer planets.
- Another word for Gas giants.
- The farthest planet from the sun in our solar system.
- Has thousands of beautiful ringlets.
- All of the outer planets have more than 2____.
- The gas giants are made up of mostly Hydrogen and____.
13 Clues: Neptune has a _____ of -353 • Another word for Gas giants. • _____ has more than 75 moons. • Has thousands of beautiful ringlets. • Neptune is whipped by supersonic____. • Saturn is the ____ planet from the sun. • The first planet found using a telescope. • Neptune and Uranus are sometimes called_____. • On Jupiter, there is a storm called the______. • ...
Solar system 2022-04-13
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- doesn’t have any moons
- has supersonic winds
- what is the smallest planet
- the only planet with life
- a good candy bar and the name of our solar system
- is more stormy than we thought
- are leftovers
- The ________ are all on the same “plane” and orbit in the same direction
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- is a great comet catcher
- is hot, but not too hot for ice
- how many planets are there in the solar system
- what planet tilts on it's side
- had a thicker atmostphere in the past
- No one knows how old blank's rings are
- what is the last terrestrial planet
15 Clues: are leftovers • has supersonic winds • doesn’t have any moons • is a great comet catcher • the only planet with life • what is the smallest planet • what planet tilts on it's side • is more stormy than we thought • is hot, but not too hot for ice • what is the last terrestrial planet • had a thicker atmostphere in the past • No one knows how old blank's rings are • ...
Asronomy Crossword 2025-04-11
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- An object that orbits a planet
- People who travel to space
- The red planet
- The only natural satellite of Earth
- A group of stars that form a pattern
- The force that keeps planets in orbit
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- Tool used to look at stars and planets
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- Planet with the most rings
- The 8th and farthest planet from the Sun
- Bright streak in the sky, also called a shooting star
- The star at the center of our solar system
- The galaxy we live in
13 Clues: The red planet • The galaxy we live in • People who travel to space • Planet with the most rings • An object that orbits a planet • The only natural satellite of Earth • A group of stars that form a pattern • The force that keeps planets in orbit • Tool used to look at stars and planets • The hottest planet in the solar system • The 8th and farthest planet from the Sun • ...
Space 2024-03-12
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- A very famous space station in Florida
- The only star in our solar system
- The biggest star
- A big giant ball of glowing gas
- A path planets or things take around the sun
- The galaxy that we live in
- This planet has the big red spot
- We are literally on this planet right now
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- The group that all of the planets are in
- This plant is known for it's rings
- The closest planet to the sun
- A dwarf planet that intersects with Neptunes path
- Somebody who goes up into space
13 Clues: The biggest star • The galaxy that we live in • The closest planet to the sun • A big giant ball of glowing gas • Somebody who goes up into space • This planet has the big red spot • The only star in our solar system • This plant is known for it's rings • A very famous space station in Florida • The group that all of the planets are in • ...
Space 2024-03-12
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- A very famous space station in Florida
- The only star in our solar system
- The biggest star
- A big giant ball of glowing gas
- A path planets or things take around the sun
- The galaxy that we live in
- This planet has the big red spot
- We are literally on this planet right now
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- The group that all of the planets are in
- This plant is known for it's rings
- The closest planet to the sun
- A dwarf planet that intersects with Neptunes path
- Somebody who goes up into space
13 Clues: The biggest star • The galaxy that we live in • The closest planet to the sun • A big giant ball of glowing gas • Somebody who goes up into space • This planet has the big red spot • The only star in our solar system • This plant is known for it's rings • A very famous space station in Florida • The group that all of the planets are in • ...
Space 2024-03-12
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- A very famous space station in Florida
- The only star in our solar system
- The biggest star
- A big giant ball of glowing gas
- A path planets or things take around the sun
- The galaxy that we live in
- This planet has the big red spot
- We are literally on this planet right now
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- The group that all of the planets are in
- This plant is known for it's rings
- The closest planet to the sun
- A dwarf planet that intersects with Neptunes path
- Somebody who goes up into space
13 Clues: The biggest star • The galaxy that we live in • The closest planet to the sun • A big giant ball of glowing gas • Somebody who goes up into space • This planet has the big red spot • The only star in our solar system • This plant is known for it's rings • A very famous space station in Florida • The group that all of the planets are in • ...
Space 2024-03-12
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- A very famous space station in Florida
- The only star in our solar system
- The biggest star
- A big giant ball of glowing gas
- A path planets or things take around the sun
- The galaxy that we live in
- This planet has the big red spot
- We are literally on this planet right now
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- The group that all of the planets are in
- This plant is known for it's rings
- The closest planet to the sun
- A dwarf planet that intersects with Neptunes path
- Somebody who goes up into space
13 Clues: The biggest star • The galaxy that we live in • The closest planet to the sun • A big giant ball of glowing gas • Somebody who goes up into space • This planet has the big red spot • The only star in our solar system • This plant is known for it's rings • A very famous space station in Florida • The group that all of the planets are in • ...
SPACE 2022-01-03
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- Earth's natural satelite
- a group of stars ussualy named after animals
- the dimensions of height, depth, and width within which all things exist and move
- they are used to carry probes and satelites into space
- a traveller in space
- to throw back without absorbing
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- when you see it, you must make a wish
- they emit light and energy alien an space spicies
- an alien spaceship
- a rocket without people
- ball shaped objects moving around the sun
- seven bright stars from a pattern called the plough
- a path that planets follow
13 Clues: an alien spaceship • a traveller in space • a rocket without people • Earth's natural satelite • a path that planets follow • to throw back without absorbing • when you see it, you must make a wish • ball shaped objects moving around the sun • a group of stars ussualy named after animals • seven bright stars from a pattern called the plough • ...
Crossword Puzzle by Max Stephens 2023-01-27
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- Government-funded space agency in the US
- The galaxy we live in
- First planet in our Solar System
- Supposedly holds the universe together
- Centauri Our closest star (Besides the sun)
- When a star implodes
- Final planet in the solar system
- What's in between the rocky planets and the gas giants
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- Name for a small star
- The iconic clouds that resemble pillars
- frozen rock and ice that orbits planets and stars
- The word that scientists use for portal
- CHALLENGE: Mysterious gigantic mass that attracts anything remotely near it
13 Clues: When a star implodes • Name for a small star • The galaxy we live in • First planet in our Solar System • Final planet in the solar system • Supposedly holds the universe together • The iconic clouds that resemble pillars • The word that scientists use for portal • Government-funded space agency in the US • Centauri Our closest star (Besides the sun) • ...
Bodies in our Solar System 2022-05-21
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- was hit by an asteroid while developing
- a Galilean moon the size of Mercury
- a Galilean moon with a liquid ocean under its crust
- this planet is covered in iron
- one of the reasons pluto was demoted and has only one moon called MK2
- this seperates the rocky planets from the gas giants
- the largest dwarf planet
- the dwarf planet farthest away from the sun
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- the outermost dust of our solar system and where comets are formed
- mars' bigger moon
- roughly the same size as Earth, but spins the opposite way
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- is elliptical in shape since it spins so fast
- Mark Twain was born and died when this passed
- seperates the planets from the dwarf planets
- this trans-Neptunian object has one moon:
- home of the great blue spot
- known for having an unexplainable white dot
- the largest of the Galilean moons
- (look it up)
- has at least seven layers of rings
- the scientific name for our moon
- has a moon so comprable to this body's size, they actually orbit each other
- 1000 of this would fit in the sun
- this moon is under consideration for terraforming
- mars' smaller moon
- the only known habitable planet
- a Galilean moon and the first moon to be discovered after our own
- the brightest object in the sky
29 Clues: (look it up) • mars' bigger moon • mars' smaller moon • the largest dwarf planet • home of the great blue spot • this planet is covered in iron • the only known habitable planet • the brightest object in the sky • the scientific name for our moon • the largest of the Galilean moons • 1000 of this would fit in the sun • has at least seven layers of rings • ...
Review 2025-04-19
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- The Milky Way is our
- something that travels in radio waves.
- a distance that measures the speed light travels in 365~ days.
- When _____ the Apollo 11 spacecraft land on the moon?
- a rock from space that hits the Earth
- to look for something
- Is there ___________ at the door?
- numbers or information on a topic
- What ______ the scientist use to see the stars?
- Our project - Is space ____________ a good idea?
- an alien
- How ____ you know there is life in space?
- A Russian astronaut
- to talk or send messages to other people
- the goal
- to get back to good health
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- some trait a person has
- There _____ eight planets in the solar system
- Where ______ you playing yesterday?
- to try and persuade someone to believe what you are saying
- a livable place
- planets are moving around the sun; they are ...
- an empty theater would have _______ in it.
- use this to see the stars clearer
- a rock in space orbiting the sun
- a person that goes to space
- Why _____ your father teaching you to play football?
- the 8 planets, moons, and the sun etc. make up our...
- he thinks about something; one of the 7...
- ____________ has stolen my pen!
- to find something for the first time
- There _____ one sun in our solar system.
- rock and ice orbiting the earth.
- to teach someone to do something
34 Clues: an alien • the goal • a livable place • A Russian astronaut • The Milky Way is our • to look for something • some trait a person has • to get back to good health • a person that goes to space • ____________ has stolen my pen! • a rock in space orbiting the sun • rock and ice orbiting the earth. • to teach someone to do something • Is there ___________ at the door? • ...
Astronomy Review 2025-01-06
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- A type of planet that is gas/ice, colder, low density, and larger.
- the direction that the sun tilts (NSEW)
- A force that pulls objects towards each other
- What number KKepler's law is all planets move in an eliptical
- The path / shape the planets move around the sun
- type of tides that are in a straight line creating a high tide.
- the layer of th sun where fusion occurs
- A day in spring or fall that has equal amounts of sun light
- the sun is planet (answer: True or False)
- A type of planet that is rocky, warmer, high density, and smaller
- The way the Earth moves around it's axis
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- the layer of the sun where radiation moves energy (_________ zone)
- the number of planets
- The third step in solar system forming, where nuclei combine to form a new nucleus
- A day in winter or summer that is the longest or shortest due to the tilt of the Earth
- What number Kepler's law is a planet's orbital period is proportional to the size of its orbit
- The two reference points that help in drawing the ellipse
- What number Kepler's law is a planet covers the same area of space in the same amount of time no matter where it is in its orbit
- The way the Earth moves around the sun
- type of tide that are perpendicular line creating low tides
20 Clues: the number of planets • The way the Earth moves around the sun • the direction that the sun tilts (NSEW) • the layer of th sun where fusion occurs • The way the Earth moves around it's axis • the sun is planet (answer: True or False) • A force that pulls objects towards each other • The path / shape the planets move around the sun • ...
The Universe 2016-10-16
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- Planet quite similar to the Earth, but smaller. Liquid water may have existed on its surface in the past. It has two satellites.
- Planet surrounded by a ring system. It has more than 18 satellites.
- Collection of stars, planets, gases and dust. Our is called Milky Way.
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- Artificial satellite which orbits the Earth
- Star of our planetary system.
- It is a force which attracts celestial bodies toward the Earth.
- _________ planets are the planets which are further away from the Sun.
- ________ planets are spherical bodies that orbit the Sun, but they don't have a clear orbit. An example is Pluto.
8 Clues: Star of our planetary system. • Artificial satellite which orbits the Earth • It is a force which attracts celestial bodies toward the Earth. • Planet surrounded by a ring system. It has more than 18 satellites. • _________ planets are the planets which are further away from the Sun. • Collection of stars, planets, gases and dust. Our is called Milky Way. • ...
Science Vocabulary #6 2014-03-01
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- Belt A group of asteroids that orbits the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.
- Having origins of living or once living.
- Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are ________________.
- Very small living thing that requires a microscope to be seen.
- A natural (moon) or artificial (space station) object that orbits another object in space.
- Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are _______________.
- Technology that helps scientists magnify very small objects.
- Not Active- The state of being alive but not moving or growing.
- is no longer considered a planet but a __________.
- Made of only one cell.
- To make an educated guess based on observations.
- A sphere of hot glowing gases that releases energy in the form of heat and light.
- Model A replica of something either bigger or smaller than the original object.
- A rocky object that orbits a planet.
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- Bears go into ___________ during the winter to survive.
- A prediction- A possible answer to the question including a reason.
- A tiny part of a cell having a special form and function.
- The liquid inside of a cell.
- System A star with other planets and objects in orbit around it.
- Made of more than one cell.
- The smallest sized unit of a living organism.
- Objects made of rock and ice that orbit independently around the Sun.
- To explain how things are alike.
- Proof, facts, or data that supports a theory or hypothesis.
24 Clues: Made of only one cell. • Made of more than one cell. • The liquid inside of a cell. • To explain how things are alike. • A rocky object that orbits a planet. • Having origins of living or once living. • The smallest sized unit of a living organism. • To make an educated guess based on observations. • is no longer considered a planet but a __________. • ...
Astronomy 2015-08-27
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- A large system of stars in outer space.
- The area outside the earth’s atmosphere including planets and stars
- Have an origin from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet.
- An area in space that nothing, not even light, can escape from.
- Second largest planet with a large ring.
- Seventh planet in our solar system.
- The largest planet in the solar system
- A piece of rock from outer space that makes a bright line across the night sky
- A very bright star with tail that occasionally flies by the Earth.
- The whole space and everthing in it, including stars and planets.
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- An electronic device that is sent into space and moves around the earth.
- This used to be the ninth planet in the solar system.
- The study of planets, stars, and all things in the universe.
- This planet was named after the God of the Sea.
- Small, bright objects that we see in the sky at night.
- The round object that moves around the earth.
- The second planet from the Sun.
- The smallest planet in the solar system.
- Earth is the only (...) where life has been found.
- A person travelling and working in a spacecraft.
- The planet that we live on.
- Creatures, or life forms that come from outer space.
- We often call it “the Red Planet”.
- Very hot star that shines during the day and gives the earth heat and light.
24 Clues: The planet that we live on. • The second planet from the Sun. • We often call it “the Red Planet”. • Seventh planet in our solar system. • The largest planet in the solar system • A large system of stars in outer space. • The smallest planet in the solar system. • Second largest planet with a large ring. • The round object that moves around the earth. • ...
Astronomy 2017-04-17
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- “Earth’s twin” because similar in size, density, and structure
- A streak of light in the sky that comes from a meteoroid burning up as it goes through Earth’s atmosphere
- extremely hot during the day, extremely cold at night
- Any natural or artificial object that revolves around another object (example – moon)
- smaller Chunk of rock or dust in space
- gravity
- The belief that at one time everything in the universe was together in a single point which was small, hot, and
- The area between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found
- Belief that the Earth was at the center with the Sun and planets revolving around it
- outermost planet of our solar system
- Pieces of rock revolving around sun mostly between orbits of Mars and Jupiter
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- Chunk of ice and dust orbiting sun in a long elliptical pattern
- Has very visible rings made of chunks of ice and rock orbiting the planet
- The spiral galaxy that our solar system is found in
- Has evidence of water in distant past
- Planet that has a giant red spot
- Made up of the sun, planets and their moons, and smaller pieces of rock and dust
- Another name for a meteor
- Tilted 90 degrees on its axis
- The belief that Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun in elliptical patterns and are kept in orbit by
- only planet with confirmed life
- A large group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
22 Clues: gravity • Another name for a meteor • Tilted 90 degrees on its axis • only planet with confirmed life • Planet that has a giant red spot • outermost planet of our solar system • Has evidence of water in distant past • smaller Chunk of rock or dust in space • The spiral galaxy that our solar system is found in • extremely hot during the day, extremely cold at night • ...
Astronomy 2024-01-26
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- former planet
- the gaseous atmosphere surrounding the head of a comet.
- a small rocky object orbiting the sun
- onsisting of a tiny, icy core and a tail of gas and dust.
- the solid remains of a meteor that falls to Earth.
- the velocity of a body along the line of sight.
- the conversion of ultraviolet light into visible light.
- the outflow of low-density, hot gas from the Sun’s upper atmosphere.
- the point in the sky from which meteors in showers appear to come.
- a cloud of gas and dust in between the stars.
- a category of exoplanet with a radius about 1.25 to 2 times Earth’s radius.
- a region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- Gaseous planets
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- one of the numerous small, solid bodies that, when accreted together, form a planet.
- a meteorite lacking chondrules
- a meteorite containing small spherical grains called chondrules.
- a planet not orbiting our Sun.
- the Sun, planets, their moons, and other bodies that orbit the Sun.
- small, solid bodies moving within the Solar System.
- the passage of a celestial body across the face of a larger body.
- the addition of matter to a body
- a stream of ionized particles evaporated from a comet
- rocky planets
- center of our solar sytem
- the plume of gas and dust from a comet.
- a comet tail containing dust that reflects sunlight
26 Clues: former planet • rocky planets • Gaseous planets • center of our solar sytem • a meteorite lacking chondrules • a planet not orbiting our Sun. • 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. • the velocity of a body along the line of sight. • ...
Earth in Space Vocabulary 2020-09-24
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- a large, round body that revolves around a star
- a chunk of frozen gases, rock, ice, and dust that orbits the sun
- large, gas planets located outside the asteroid belt (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)
- rocky planets located inside the asteroid belt (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars)
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- Made up of a star and the planets and other space objects that revolve around it
- the turning of an object on its axis
- a group of billions of stars, the objects that orbit the stars, gas, and dust
- the motion of one object around another object (ORBIT)
- huge balls of hot, glowing gases that produce their own heat and light
- rock and iron objects that orbit the sun
- a natural object that revolves around a planet
11 Clues: the turning of an object on its axis • rock and iron objects that orbit the sun • a natural object that revolves around a planet • a large, round body that revolves around a star • the motion of one object around another object (ORBIT) • a chunk of frozen gases, rock, ice, and dust that orbits the sun • ...
Outer Planets 2023-04-17
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- Clouds on Jupiter and Saturn that form at an atmospheric temperature of -124°C
- Coldest and windiest planet
- Has many rings and has a famous moon named Titan
- Is tilted on its axis
- What separates the inner and outer planets
- The planets beyond the asteriod belt
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- What are planets that are primarily made of gasses
- Every Jovian planet has these with altitudes dictated by the atmospheric levels at which various gasses can condense into liquid droplets or solid flakes.
- Home to the “Great Red Spot” and the largest planet
- The center of a gas giant's core which consists of liquid heavy metals
10 Clues: Is tilted on its axis • Coldest and windiest planet • The planets beyond the asteriod belt • What separates the inner and outer planets • Has many rings and has a famous moon named Titan • What are planets that are primarily made of gasses • Home to the “Great Red Spot” and the largest planet • The center of a gas giant's core which consists of liquid heavy metals • ...
Earth Sun and Moon 2025-01-11
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- planets are round heavenly bodies that go around the sun in a fixed path
- spinning of the Earth on its axis
- when more than of the moon is visible it is called
- groups of stars are called
- the sun is also called a
- the Earth is round like a ball but it is also slightly flattened at the north and south poles
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- the circular movement of the Earth around the sun
- the scientific study of stars planets and other object in outer space is called
- the sun with the family of eight planets and their moons
- the hurt spins all the time on its own
10 Clues: the sun is also called a • groups of stars are called • spinning of the Earth on its axis • the hurt spins all the time on its own • the circular movement of the Earth around the sun • when more than of the moon is visible it is called • the sun with the family of eight planets and their moons • planets are round heavenly bodies that go around the sun in a fixed path • ...
Els q4 2024-05-21
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- Nebula collapses because of gravitational force, and contracts as it spins more rapidly.
- Hypothesis is about angular momentum of the sun.
- The planets should have elements most vital to life.
- Presence of heavier elements (metals) that the star contains.
- The planets were formed from the substance that was torn out
- Separates the upper mantle from Earth’s crust.
- Solar System was formed into bodies with nearly circular orbits
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- Separating the outer and inner core is a seismic boundary sometimes referred to as.
- Detected between the lower mantle and the outer core as observed by changes in the seismic waves.
- The planets were formed by the collision of the sun with a giant
- of the whirlpool-like motion in the pre-solar materials.
- Outermost layer of the earth.
- A habitable zone is a shell-shape region of space surrounding a star where the temperature is just right (not too hot nor too cold) that it could maintain liquid water on its surface.
- Must be atleast 3 Ga old to give life an ample time to evolve.
- Mass must be large enough to retain the atmosphere and have a molten core that serves as a heat engine driving the geological processes.
- the sun.
- Takes up the largest portion of Earth.
17 Clues: the sun. • Outermost layer of the earth. • Takes up the largest portion of Earth. • Separates the upper mantle from Earth’s crust. • Hypothesis is about angular momentum of the sun. • The planets should have elements most vital to life. • of the whirlpool-like motion in the pre-solar materials. • The planets were formed from the substance that was torn out • ...
Sophie's Crossword 2020-06-03
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- Hot, hot, hot!
- I'm the smallest and the same size as the moon
- 5... 4... 3... 2... 1... blast off!
- I spin on this for ever
- You can get a whole solar system in this chocolate bar
- I'm the biggest and fastest in the solar system
- Where we live
- What made the craters on the moon
- Objects that orbits the earth
- I was kicked out of club planets!
- Holes on the surface of the moon
- I'm furthest from the Sun
- Drier than you think on the moon
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- I'm filled with chocolate bars
- Round and round we go
- 4th from the sun
- In a ..... far away
- Our planets live here
- 2nd from the sun
- I have rings of dust
- Use one of these to see the stars
- I'm definitely not made of cheese!
- I spin on my side
- When day becomes night
24 Clues: Where we live • Hot, hot, hot! • 4th from the sun • 2nd from the sun • I spin on my side • In a ..... far away • I have rings of dust • Round and round we go • Our planets live here • When day becomes night • I spin on this for ever • I'm furthest from the Sun • Objects that orbits the earth • I'm filled with chocolate bars • Holes on the surface of the moon • Drier than you think on the moon • ...
Science 2021-12-07
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- the sun helps the _____ orbit around.
- you need _____ if ur messing with chemicals.
- what are the inner planets.
- a circuit conducts.
- _____ is based on how much mass and item has.
- what's the first planet.
- when sugar dissolves.
- you need _____ for your hands.
- something that sinks.
- what do the last planets spell.
- you CANT see through it at all.
- energy the creates heat.
- when a north side of a magnet tries to touch another north side it ____.
- another word for revolution.
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- you can see through it a little.
- energy that makes vibrations.
- the moon is a ______.
- creats ______ energy.
- the earth ______ on and axis.
- when something floats.
- you CAN see fully through it. solution you can't separate it easily.
- another word for orbit.
- you can separate it easily.
- how many days does it take for the moon to make 1 revolution.
24 Clues: a circuit conducts. • the moon is a ______. • creats ______ energy. • when sugar dissolves. • something that sinks. • when something floats. • another word for orbit. • what's the first planet. • energy the creates heat. • what are the inner planets. • you can separate it easily. • another word for revolution. • energy that makes vibrations. • the earth ______ on and axis. • ...
Literacy Crossword By Lucy 2014-05-17
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- the Sun crosses over the Moon.
- ship used for space
- object used for seeing stars.
- thing called when you are wondering about something.
- something goes around a planet.
- place where astronauts go.
- object that can communicate with Space as well as give us electricity.
- source that gives us light.
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- made of rock and metal it also orbits the Sun.
- object that looks like a snowball in the air.
- thing that holds us down so we can walk.
- thing that Earth.
- bodies: A star in the solar system that is very big.
- person that goes to space.
- place that Neil Armstrong when to.
- place made up of stars,planets and meteors.
- object in the sky that you can only see at night.
- place known as the red planet.
- thing that is on fire when it reaches Earth.
- system:the place with all the planets in it.
20 Clues: thing that Earth. • ship used for space • person that goes to space. • place where astronauts go. • source that gives us light. • object used for seeing stars. • the Sun crosses over the Moon. • place known as the red planet. • something goes around a planet. • place that Neil Armstrong when to. • thing that holds us down so we can walk. • ...
Space 2016-04-06
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- fall: falling without anything
- gravity: you are weightless
- nova:a ball of light that is a exploding of a big star
- laws:how the plants move
- comet:fast objects to train astronauts
- effect: use energy from gravitation fields to slingshot an object
- hole:nothing can escape not even light
- of space all of everything
- of the earth
- what the planets do to the sun
- energy:energy that is stored
- how much you weigh
- the dark part of the moon
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- law of universal gravitation:all objects pull on each other
- motion:an object that falls side ways
- object in space that studies the earth and space
- planets attraction because of their masses
- it rotates around the sun
- of rocks that fall to the earth sometimes
- energy: energy that is in motion
- a rock that orbits the sun
- dwarf: a small star with lots of density
- how much is in an object
23 Clues: of the earth • how much you weigh • laws:how the plants move • how much is in an object • it rotates around the sun • the dark part of the moon • of space all of everything • a rock that orbits the sun • gravity: you are weightless • energy:energy that is stored • fall: falling without anything • what the planets do to the sun • energy: energy that is in motion • ...
Year 4 Term 4 Science 2022-12-13
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- this satellite reflects the light from the sun
- what the sun provides the Earth
- the path that the earth takes around the sun
- the sun is one of these
- June is in this season
- because of this we have night and day
- the centre of our universe
- the moon is one of these
- this is sometimes called the red planet
- the season after summer
- pluto is one of these sorts of planets
- this means the earth travelling round the sun
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- the number of seasons in a year
- how long it takes for earth to revolve the sun
- the invisible pull that the earth has
- the planet closest to the sun
- this planet has moons
- describes our planets and moons and sun
- these are caused during Earth's revolution
- this adjective describes the moon
- the real colour of the moon
21 Clues: this planet has moons • June is in this season • the sun is one of these • the season after summer • the moon is one of these • the centre of our universe • the real colour of the moon • the planet closest to the sun • the number of seasons in a year • what the sun provides the Earth • this adjective describes the moon • the invisible pull that the earth has • ...
Mia's Space and Exploration Puzzle 2020-04-15
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- Second planet from the sun.
- The _____ planets consist of,Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune & Pluto.
- years ago.
- Highest point in the sky directly overhead.
- Planet made of hot plasma.
- Astrolabe determines the..
- The ______ planets consist of, Mercury, Venus, Mars & Earth.
- Can come in colors like, blue, white, yellow and red.
- Made of rock, dust and ice.
- Became a dwarf planet in 2006.
- The galaxy we live in.
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- The ______ telescope has been capturing light from 12
- Neil Armstrong landed here.
- Solid pieces of metal that land on Earth's atomosphere.
- Scientific name is Terra.
- He proposed that the Earth and other celestial bodies revolved around the sun.
- Means the hours of daylight equal the hours of darkness in a day.
- Another name for the 'Red Planet'.
- Second largest planet in our solar system.
- Smallest planet in our solar system.
20 Clues: years ago. • The galaxy we live in. • Scientific name is Terra. • Planet made of hot plasma. • Astrolabe determines the.. • Neil Armstrong landed here. • Second planet from the sun. • Made of rock, dust and ice. • Became a dwarf planet in 2006. • Another name for the 'Red Planet'. • Smallest planet in our solar system. • Second largest planet in our solar system. • ...
Scientific Revolution Crossword 2021-10-20
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- Scottish economist who wrote "The wealth of nations"
- proved that planets where physical bodies
- Female scientist who discovered a comet that was later named after her.
- argued against the use of capital punishment
- Believed nature was stonger than science
- formal meetings to discuss philosophy
- proposed the theory of blank slate/ tabula rasa
- Created the encyclopedia
- proved the sun was the center of our solar system
- proved that the heart was the starting point of circulatory system.
- proved planets moved in elliptical orbits
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- Chemist that experimented with properties of gases
- Came up with the Ptolmaic system
- 18th century philosophical movement inspired by the scientific revolution
- made discoveries by dissecting human bodies
- came up with the idea of checks and balances
- Created the scientific method
- Known as the father of rationalism
- proposed the concept of general will
- created Deism
20 Clues: created Deism • Created the encyclopedia • Created the scientific method • Came up with the Ptolmaic system • Known as the father of rationalism • proposed the concept of general will • formal meetings to discuss philosophy • Believed nature was stonger than science • proved that planets where physical bodies • proved planets moved in elliptical orbits • ...
Astronomy Unit 2: Foundations 2023-05-16
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- orbits a larger body as a satelite
- Flyby missins;Pioneers 10&11
- comparing/contrasting world properties to understand their evolution
- meteroids burning up in an atmosphere
- "minor planets" rocky/metalic debris
- planet’s gravity field used to speed up or change trajectory
- smaller pieces of asteroids
- first to flyby venus (1960's&70's)
- small moon -like bodies that collided to form the inner planets
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- "the compactness of matter"
- new star (20 million years old) dusty material and newly discovered planet
- orbited mercury in 2008
- "super rover” landed in August, 2012
- round & cleared out its orbit of debris
- landed the first robot rover to analyze rock/soil on mars
- has not cleared orbit of debris but is massive enough to be round
- meteor that makes its way to earth
- "dirty snowballs orbiting the sun"
- giant cloud of gas & dust
- Probes that landed on the surface of venus
20 Clues: orbited mercury in 2008 • giant cloud of gas & dust • "the compactness of matter" • smaller pieces of asteroids • Flyby missins;Pioneers 10&11 • orbits a larger body as a satelite • meteor that makes its way to earth • "dirty snowballs orbiting the sun" • first to flyby venus (1960's&70's) • "super rover” landed in August, 2012 • "minor planets" rocky/metalic debris • ...
