planets Crossword Puzzles
Solar System 2021-12-02
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- Jupiter is made up of _____.
- ____ is the only planet with known life.
- Light takes around ___ minutes to reach Earth
- All planets are ___ shaped.
- What is our Galaxy called?
- How many billions of solar systems are their in the Milkyway galaxy.
- What is at the center of the solar system?
- Their are ___ Gas Giants in our solar system.
- How many light-years across is our solar system?
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- The closer to the sun the hotter the ____.
- Their are _____ Planets Total in our solar system.
- Our solar system is over a ____ years old.
- ____ is considered the first "gas giant"
- Earth rotates around a 23 degree ____.
- A year on each planet is _______ from each planet.
15 Clues: What is our Galaxy called? • All planets are ___ shaped. • Jupiter is made up of _____. • Earth rotates around a 23 degree ____. • ____ is the only planet with known life. • ____ is considered the first "gas giant" • The closer to the sun the hotter the ____. • Our solar system is over a ____ years old. • What is at the center of the solar system? • ...
Space 2023-11-14
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- it moves 14inches away from earth every year
- biggest planet in our solar system
- its the galaxy that our solar system is in
- a funny word to name a planet
- the a thing that separates the inner planets from the outer planets
- demoted from planet to dwarf planet
- a star when seen from Pluto
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- the first gas planet outside the habitable zone
- The first planet near the sun
- we dont know what will happen if we enter it
- the planet that Space x wants to colonise
- the coldest planet in our solar system
- it has 7 Beautiful rings
- where we live
- The planet called morning star
15 Clues: where we live • it has 7 Beautiful rings • a star when seen from Pluto • The first planet near the sun • a funny word to name a planet • The planet called morning star • biggest planet in our solar system • demoted from planet to dwarf planet • the coldest planet in our solar system • the planet that Space x wants to colonise • its the galaxy that our solar system is in • ...
Stars Unit 2024-04-12
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- planets that are cooler and consists of gases
- galaxy with arms around the outside of a lump
- planets made out of a rocky substance
- determines how long a star will live
- imaginary patterns of a group of stars
- large cloud of gas and dust
- galaxy without a shape
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- unit of measurement used to measure distances between stars
- used to measure distance to a nearby star
- brightness if it were a standard distance from Earth
- supergiant explodes into this
- star system with two stars
- brightness as seen from Earth
- young galaxy with a black hole for its center
14 Clues: galaxy without a shape • star system with two stars • large cloud of gas and dust • supergiant explodes into this • brightness as seen from Earth • determines how long a star will live • planets made out of a rocky substance • imaginary patterns of a group of stars • used to measure distance to a nearby star • planets that are cooler and consists of gases • ...
Space Objects 2024-11-22
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- The name of the Black Hole in Interstellar
- This planet is most well known for its rings
- You are here
- This object is no longer considered a planet
- The smallest planet in the solar system
- The primary space agency in the US
- The second planet from the sun
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- There are 8 of these in our solar system
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Nicknamed "the red planet"
- What galaxy do we live in? (Don't add a space)
- We landed here in 1969
- The seventh planet from the sun
- All the planets in our solar system revolve around this object
14 Clues: You are here • We landed here in 1969 • Nicknamed "the red planet" • The second planet from the sun • The seventh planet from the sun • The primary space agency in the US • The largest planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system • There are 8 of these in our solar system • The name of the Black Hole in Interstellar • ...
The History of Astronomy 2023-10-17
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- the eccentricity of a perfect circle
- the point in a planet's orbit where it is travelling the slowest
- this is what happens to the strength of the gravitational force between two objects when they move away from each other
- loops made by a celestial object within its orbit around another celestial object
- the Earth at the center of the universe
- the relationship between a planet's distance and its orbital period describes this Kepler Law
- his observations, which included the phases of Venus and Jupiter's moons were strong evidence to disprove the geocentric model
- came up with a geocentric model of the universe with epicycles
- his heliocentric model was very detailed and used perfect circles for the orbits of planets
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- the apparent backward movement of planets in the night sky
- an ellipse has two of these
- during this season in the northern hemisphere, the Earth travels the fastest in its orbit
- this is what happens to the gravitational force between two objects when their mass is doubled
- increases when the foci are farther apart
- the type of relationship that exists between a planet's distance from the Sun and its orbital period
- equal areas in equal time is a description of this Kepler Law
- the Sun at the center of the universe
- this early astronomer discovered that the orbits of the planets are ellipses
- according to Kepler's 3rd Law, this does not affect a planet's orbit around the Sun
19 Clues: an ellipse has two of these • the eccentricity of a perfect circle • the Sun at the center of the universe • the Earth at the center of the universe • increases when the foci are farther apart • the apparent backward movement of planets in the night sky • equal areas in equal time is a description of this Kepler Law • ...
trial 2024-05-17
8 Clues: has rings • hottest planet • the largest planet • where planets spin • planet where you live • closest planet to the sun • one of the five dwarf planets • the farthest planet from the sun
Solar System 2025-08-05
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- he name for the tail of a comet that points away from the Sun
- One of the planets that the asteroid belt lies between
- A chunk of rock or metal traveling through space, sometimes hitting Earth
- A glowing trail of dust and gas that forms when this icy object nears the Sun.
- This famous comet appears roughly every 76 years and was last visible in 1986.
- The name of a meteoroid that makes impact on Earth's surface.
- A tiny particle from space that can enter Earth’s atmosphere and sometimes cause meteor showers.
- The ring of icy bodies and dwarf planets beyond Neptune’s orbit
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- A small Solar System body made primarily of ice and dust that orbits the Sun.
- The process by which a comet’s tail forms
- The name of the largest dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt
- A small moon-like object orbiting a planet
- The distant spherical shell surrounding the Solar System believed to be the source of long-period comets
- A small rocky body orbiting the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
- These objects are considered failed planets because they cannot clear their orbital path.
- A bright streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid burning up in Earth's atmosphere.
16 Clues: The process by which a comet’s tail forms • A small moon-like object orbiting a planet • One of the planets that the asteroid belt lies between • he name for the tail of a comet that points away from the Sun • The name of a meteoroid that makes impact on Earth's surface. • The name of the largest dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2017-05-18
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- A giant star that provides heat for the earth.
- Third planet from the sun.
- A planet surrounded by a ring system.
- A dwarf planet, initially considered a planet.
- There are eight in the solar system.
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- Known as the red planet.
- Closest planet to earth.
- One of the ice giant planets.
- The eighth planet from the sun.
- The largest planet.
10 Clues: The largest planet. • Known as the red planet. • Closest planet to earth. • Third planet from the sun. • One of the ice giant planets. • The eighth planet from the sun. • There are eight in the solar system. • A planet surrounded by a ring system. • A giant star that provides heat for the earth. • A dwarf planet, initially considered a planet.
Earth Layers Vocabulary 2021-09-02
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- attribute that determines Earth's layers
- how the planets/sun formed
- one of the materials that makes up Earth's cores
- the beginnings of the planets and sun; caused by gravity and planetary accretion
- how we know about the different layers
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- thinnest layer
- the only molten layer
- the densest layer
- a process where material rises, hardends, then cools and sinks
- thickest layer
10 Clues: thinnest layer • thickest layer • the densest layer • the only molten layer • how the planets/sun formed • how we know about the different layers • attribute that determines Earth's layers • one of the materials that makes up Earth's cores • a process where material rises, hardends, then cools and sinks • ...
Science Puzzel 2022-03-11
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- the Earth revolves on its ____ once every 24 hours
- the collection of eight planets
- The earth ________ every 24 hours
- a small body of matter from outer space
- lies outside the asteroid
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- We live on a ______
- The Planets _____ around the sun
- A small hard rock
- rocky object in the solar system
- when near the sun a tail of gas
10 Clues: A small hard rock • We live on a ______ • lies outside the asteroid • the collection of eight planets • when near the sun a tail of gas • The Planets _____ around the sun • rocky object in the solar system • The earth ________ every 24 hours • a small body of matter from outer space • the Earth revolves on its ____ once every 24 hours
Eclipses 2022-05-02
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- Eclipse of the moon
- The area where there is partial shadow
- The area where light can't reach
- Our home planet!
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- Eclipse of the Sun
- The star in our solar system that planets orbit
- The area where there is total shadow
- Comes from the Greek word for 'downfall'
- The force keeping planets/moons in their orbit
- The natural satellite of the Earth
10 Clues: Our home planet! • Eclipse of the Sun • Eclipse of the moon • The area where light can't reach • The natural satellite of the Earth • The area where there is total shadow • The area where there is partial shadow • Comes from the Greek word for 'downfall' • The force keeping planets/moons in their orbit • The star in our solar system that planets orbit
comets, asteroids, and meteors 2022-05-13
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- when something revolves around something else
- group of asteroids between mars & jupiter
- meteor that hits the ground
- space rock that orbit the sun
- cloud outside of planets that forms comets
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- belt outside of the planets
- balls of ice that orbit the sun
- space rock that enters the atmosphere
- meteor before it enters atmosphere
- the name for a comet's ion trails
10 Clues: belt outside of the planets • meteor that hits the ground • space rock that orbit the sun • balls of ice that orbit the sun • the name for a comet's ion trails • meteor before it enters atmosphere • space rock that enters the atmosphere • group of asteroids between mars & jupiter • cloud outside of planets that forms comets • when something revolves around something else
Planets in our Solar System 2024-05-04
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- Icy object with bright tail
- An imaginary line planets spin around
- Deep ravine carved into a surface
- Space rock that burns up in the atmosphere
- Rocky body orbiting the Sun
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- Mountain that erupts molten rock
- When one object blocks another's light
- Different looks of the Moon during its orbit
- Bowl-shaped depressed formed by impacts
- Force that keeps planets in orbit
10 Clues: Icy object with bright tail • Rocky body orbiting the Sun • Mountain that erupts molten rock • Deep ravine carved into a surface • Force that keeps planets in orbit • An imaginary line planets spin around • When one object blocks another's light • Bowl-shaped depressed formed by impacts • Space rock that burns up in the atmosphere • ...
Morgan's Space Crossword 2024-10-04
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- Observed Mars
- Created the 3 laws of motion
- The outer planets are also known as..
- Most orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter
- Some people call them "shooting stars"
- The most famous dwarf planet
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- The first Astrologist to propose a Heliocentric universe
- All the planets besides Mercury and Venus have them
- Made improvements to the telescope
- Also known as comets
10 Clues: Observed Mars • Also known as comets • Created the 3 laws of motion • The most famous dwarf planet • Made improvements to the telescope • The outer planets are also known as.. • Some people call them "shooting stars" • Most orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter • All the planets besides Mercury and Venus have them • The first Astrologist to propose a Heliocentric universe
Solar System 2023-01-30
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- Number of planets in Solar System
- Coldest planet
- Hottest planet
- Big chunks of rock or metal that are mostly found orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.
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- I revolve around planets
- Solar system is located in this Galaxy
- Biggest planet
- Planet closes to sun
- cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
- Hottest place in Solar system
10 Clues: Biggest planet • Coldest planet • Hottest planet • Planet closes to sun • I revolve around planets • Hottest place in Solar system • Number of planets in Solar System • Solar system is located in this Galaxy • cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun • Big chunks of rock or metal that are mostly found orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.
Space - Science 2014-10-28
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- The resistance of two objects when moved against each other.
- When one planets goes around another planet one time.
- An artificial body placed in space that orbits around Earth in order to collect information and other bits and pieces.
- The gravitational pull of an object depending on the mass of the object and planet.
- energy Using the energy radiating from the sun to make electricity.
- Made up of different planets which orbit the sun.
- When the Moon passes through Earths shadow.
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- A Newton is used to measure weight. Newtons are based on the gravitational pull.
- It depends on the mass of the planet and object.
- The gases surrounding Earth and other planets.
10 Clues: When the Moon passes through Earths shadow. • The gases surrounding Earth and other planets. • It depends on the mass of the planet and object. • Made up of different planets which orbit the sun. • When one planets goes around another planet one time. • The resistance of two objects when moved against each other. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2022-02-07
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- Small, planet like objects found mainly between Mars and Jupiter
- made up of icy dust particles and frozen gases, they look like bright balls, with long tails
- Largest of the inner planets in the solar system
- continent where both the highest point on earth and lowest land point can be found
- number of planets known to orbit our sun in our solar system
- made up of the hydrosphere, lithosphere, and the atmosphere- where all life exists
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- number of continents on Earth
- Small, round bodies that orbit the sun but are too small to be considered planets
- ocean with the deepest known depression on Earth
- Gas that composes 78% of the Earth's atmosphere
10 Clues: number of continents on Earth • Gas that composes 78% of the Earth's atmosphere • ocean with the deepest known depression on Earth • Largest of the inner planets in the solar system • number of planets known to orbit our sun in our solar system • Small, planet like objects found mainly between Mars and Jupiter • ...
Solar System 2020-07-23
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- Made up of icy dust particles and frozen gases, they look like bright balls with long tails
- Number of planets known to orbit our sun in our solar system
- Made up of the hydrosphere, lithosphere and the atmosphere - where all life exists
- Small, round bodies that orbit the sun but are too small to be considered planets
- Ocean with the deepest known depression on earth
- Largest of the inner planets in the Solar System
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- Number of continents on Earth
- Small, planet like objects found mainly between Mars and Jupiter
- Continent where both the highest point on earth and lowest land point can be found
- Gas that composes 78% of the Earth's atmosphere
10 Clues: Number of continents on Earth • Gas that composes 78% of the Earth's atmosphere • Ocean with the deepest known depression on earth • Largest of the inner planets in the Solar System • Number of planets known to orbit our sun in our solar system • Small, planet like objects found mainly between Mars and Jupiter • ...
Solar System 2024-09-10
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- the curved path of an object around a star, a planet, or a moon
- a huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy
- the way something looks
- qualities
- chunks of rocks that measure in size from a meter to several kilometers in diameter. They orbit the sun
- chunks of ice and dust or rock that have stretched-out orbits around the sun
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- farther from the sun from the inner planets. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- a system of 8 planets and the sun along with moons, asteroids and comets
- planets that are closest to the sun. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- a satellite made of rock and ice that orbits a planet
10 Clues: qualities • the way something looks • a huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy • a satellite made of rock and ice that orbits a planet • the curved path of an object around a star, a planet, or a moon • planets that are closest to the sun. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • a system of 8 planets and the sun along with moons, asteroids and comets • ...
Space Crossword by Eidie 2024-06-14
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- Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun
- Lumps of rock or iron that orbit the Sun
- A solid piece of debris from an object
- Any of the large bodies that revolve around the Sun in the solar system
- Besides planets, _____ can circle dwarf planets, large asteroids, and other bodies.
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- 88 officially recognized groups, many of which are based on mythological traditions from ancient Greek and Middle Eastern civilizations.
- A natural luminous body visible in the sky especially at night
- A _____ is a small, icy object that orbits the Sun
- A space rock that enters earth's atmosphere causing a streak of light to appear in the sky
- Stars and planets are _________ bodies.
10 Clues: A solid piece of debris from an object • Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun • Stars and planets are _________ bodies. • Lumps of rock or iron that orbit the Sun • A _____ is a small, icy object that orbits the Sun • A natural luminous body visible in the sky especially at night • Any of the large bodies that revolve around the Sun in the solar system • ...
Scientific Revolution 2022-12-12
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- He recognised that the geocentric theory did not explain the movements of the sun, moon, and the planets accurately.
- The earth revolves around the sun.
- He was the first astronomer to prove that the planets orbited the sun in an oval pattern, or ellipse.
- The theory about the natural world and developed procedures to test those ideas.
- He developed the scientific method.
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- A new approach to investigation and discovery.
- He built the first telescope. He also discovered that the Milky Way was made up of stars.
- A newly visible star that was far away.
- The earth was the center of the universe and that the sun, moon, and planets revolve around the earth.
- He sponsored Brahe.
10 Clues: He sponsored Brahe. • The earth revolves around the sun. • He developed the scientific method. • A newly visible star that was far away. • A new approach to investigation and discovery. • The theory about the natural world and developed procedures to test those ideas. • He built the first telescope. He also discovered that the Milky Way was made up of stars. • ...
Space 2013-01-03
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- What planet is furthest from sun?
- What is the biggest planet?
- What is our galaxy called?
- What planet is made of mostly water?
- How many rings does Saturn have?
- What color is Mars?
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- What Planet is closest to sun?
- What is everything including planets,dust,stars & gas?
- What is the center of our galaxy?
- How many planets are there?
10 Clues: What color is Mars? • What is our galaxy called? • What is the biggest planet? • How many planets are there? • What Planet is closest to sun? • How many rings does Saturn have? • What planet is furthest from sun? • What is the center of our galaxy? • What planet is made of mostly water? • What is everything including planets,dust,stars & gas?
The Solar System 2014-06-25
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- middlest size of the ringed planets
- The one is that is mainly red, not just a little bit
- coldest of the ringed planets
- Big red spots
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- Gas makes it the hottest planet
- Fastest planet in the solar system
- Not made of dust rings
- the ONLY planet with liquid water
- Hottest solar system thing
- the planet that is also a moon
10 Clues: Big red spots • Not made of dust rings • Hottest solar system thing • coldest of the ringed planets • the planet that is also a moon • Gas makes it the hottest planet • the ONLY planet with liquid water • Fastest planet in the solar system • middlest size of the ringed planets • The one is that is mainly red, not just a little bit
Solar System Crossword 2016-10-15
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- Closest planet to our Sun
- A large rock in outer space
- There are _____ planets in our Solar System
- A dwarf planet.
- A large group of gases, stars and dust held together by gravity
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- Furthest planet from the Sun
- The way Our planets move around the sun
- Someone who travels to space
- Saturn has _____ around it
- The closest star to Earth
10 Clues: A dwarf planet. • Closest planet to our Sun • The closest star to Earth • Saturn has _____ around it • A large rock in outer space • Furthest planet from the Sun • Someone who travels to space • The way Our planets move around the sun • There are _____ planets in our Solar System • A large group of gases, stars and dust held together by gravity
kiana spsasce word 2024-10-08
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- Also known as comets
- A chunk of rock
- An example of these would be pluto
- astreism in Orion the hunter
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- Separates the inner planets from the outer
- Closest planet to the sun
- A meteror is also called this
- A meteor after it lands on earth
- also known as little bear
- All planets but mercury have one or more of these
10 Clues: A chunk of rock • Also known as comets • Closest planet to the sun • also known as little bear • astreism in Orion the hunter • A meteror is also called this • A meteor after it lands on earth • An example of these would be pluto • Separates the inner planets from the outer • All planets but mercury have one or more of these
Space Adventure 2025-01-30
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- Device used to observe distant objects
- The red planet
- Man-made object revolving around earth.
- Path of a planet around the sun
- A region in space with strong gravity
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- A large system of stars and planets
- A vehicle used for space travel
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Force that keeps planets in orbit
- A person who travels in space
10 Clues: The red planet • A person who travels in space • A vehicle used for space travel • Path of a planet around the sun • Force that keeps planets in orbit • Largest planet in the solar system • A large system of stars and planets • A region in space with strong gravity • Device used to observe distant objects • Man-made object revolving around earth.
Ch. 2, Lesson 1 2021-08-30
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- made up of icy dust particles and frozen gases, they look like bright balls with long, feathery tails
- number of planets known to orbit the sun in our solar system
- made up of the hydrosphere, lithosphere, and atmosphere
- small round bodies that orbit the sun but are too small to be considered planets (two words)
- ocean containing the deepest known depression on earth
- the largest of the inner planets of the solar system
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- number of continents on earth
- small, irregularly shaped, planet-like objects found mainly between Mars and Jupiter
- continent where both the highest and lowest land points on Earth can be found
- gas that composes 78% of earth's atmosphere
10 Clues: number of continents on earth • gas that composes 78% of earth's atmosphere • the largest of the inner planets of the solar system • ocean containing the deepest known depression on earth • made up of the hydrosphere, lithosphere, and atmosphere • number of planets known to orbit the sun in our solar system • ...
Lesson 2: Gravity and the solar system. 2023-02-22
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- The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space.
- The first law states that the planets move in an elliptical.
- The point where the object is closest to the sun.
- The terrestrial and extra terrestrial planets are separated by the__________.
- The center of our solar system. (A star)
- The force that pulls objects closer to its core or center.
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- The inward force that causes an object to move in a circular path is called ________.
- The cloud from which the solar system formed 4.6 billion years ago.
- The point where the object is farthest from the sun.
- It is made up of one star and eight planets.
10 Clues: The center of our solar system. (A star) • It is made up of one star and eight planets. • The point where the object is closest to the sun. • The point where the object is farthest from the sun. • The force that pulls objects closer to its core or center. • The first law states that the planets move in an elliptical. • ...
solar system 2023-06-13
9 Clues: mars is ____. • minor planets • what we live on • what we live on • moving in a circle • one of the ice giants • what comes our at night • how many planets are there? • born with the clouds of dust
solar system 2023-06-13
9 Clues: minor planets • mars is ____. • what we live on • what we live on • moving in a circle • one of the ice giants • what comes our at night • how many planets are there? • born with the clouds of dust
Space and Planets 2025-05-13
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- A huge collection of stars and planets.
- A rock that falls from space.
- The planet with rings.
- Earth's glowing night time friend.
- The red planet.
- A twinkling light in the sky.
- The planet we live on.
- The farthest blue planet.
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- The biggest planet.
- A space rock with a glowing tail.
- A planet that rolls on its side.
- A person who explores space.
- The giant star that lights up our sky.
- The hottest planet.
- What astronauts use to travel to space.
15 Clues: The red planet. • The biggest planet. • The hottest planet. • The planet with rings. • The planet we live on. • The farthest blue planet. • A person who explores space. • A rock that falls from space. • A twinkling light in the sky. • A planet that rolls on its side. • A space rock with a glowing tail. • Earth's glowing night time friend. • The giant star that lights up our sky. • ...
Space 2023-04-26
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- a collection of 8 planets and their moons
- a continuous area
- fixed luminous point in the night sky
- the planet we live on
- travel through an unfamiliar area
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- a system of billions of starts together with gas
- the person that goes into space
- there are 8 of these in the solar system
- the largest star in the solar system
- envelope of gases surrounding planets
- curved path of a spacecraft or celestial body
11 Clues: a continuous area • the planet we live on • the person that goes into space • travel through an unfamiliar area • the largest star in the solar system • envelope of gases surrounding planets • fixed luminous point in the night sky • there are 8 of these in the solar system • a collection of 8 planets and their moons • curved path of a spacecraft or celestial body • ...
Space exploration 2023-06-28
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- A specific task or objective that astronauts and scientists work together to accomplish in space exploration.
- A vast collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. Our Milky Way is an example of a galaxy.
- The force that pulls objects towards each other. On Earth, it keeps us grounded and affects how things move.
- Relating to the Moon. The word "lunar" is often used to describe things that are associated with or found on the Moon.
- A robotic vehicle designed to explore the surface of other planets or moons. It can collect data and send it back to scientists on Earth.
- Relating to the space between stars. It refers to things that happen or exist between different star systems.
- An object that is launched into space and orbits around a planet or other celestial body. It is used for communication or scientific research.
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- System The collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other objects that orbit around our Sun.
- A person who travels to space aboard a spacecraft to explore and conduct scientific experiments.
- A spacecraft designed to carry astronauts and equipment into space. It can travel to other planets or orbit Earth.
- A vehicle that is used to launch spacecraft into space. It works by burning fuel to create a powerful thrust upwards.
- The path that a spacecraft takes as it revolves around a planet or other celestial body in space.
- A scientific instrument used to observe and study objects in space, like stars, planets, and galaxies.
- Station A large spacecraft in orbit around Earth that serves as a home and workplace for astronauts.
- A large celestial body that orbits around a star (like our Sun) and does not produce its own light.
15 Clues: A person who travels to space aboard a spacecraft to explore and conduct scientific experiments. • The path that a spacecraft takes as it revolves around a planet or other celestial body in space. • A large celestial body that orbits around a star (like our Sun) and does not produce its own light. • ...
Space Crossword!! 2017-01-16
9 Clues: Study of space • type of satellite • Everything that exist • Piece of metal or rock • Large celestial objects • Massive collections of gas • Large chunks of ice, dust, and rock • Falling and rising of bodies of water • huge collection of gas, dust with billions of stars and planets
The Universe 2013-03-09
7 Clues: The red planet • The place we call home • The biggest of the planets • A object the follows a path around the sun • A dwarf planet also called "King of dwarves" • A place that contains stars, planets,nebulas • The place that contains galaxies,planets,gas,dust
Our Solar System 2014-10-21
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- A star that is the centre of our Solar System
- the red planet
- System A collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit round the sun
- A planet that has large rings around it
- When planets circle the sun
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Second planet that orbits the sun
- The planet in which we live
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- A huge ball of gas held together by gravity
- smallest and closet planet to the sun
- A natural satelite of the Earth
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun
- 8th planet from the sun
- smallest in the four 'giants', however larger than earth
14 Clues: the red planet • 8th planet from the sun • When planets circle the sun • The planet in which we live • A natural satelite of the Earth • Second planet that orbits the sun • Largest planet in the solar system • A small rocky body orbiting the sun • smallest and closet planet to the sun • A planet that has large rings around it • A huge ball of gas held together by gravity • ...
Unit 4 vocab part 3 2024-02-14
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- A huge group of single stars
- An attractive force between two masses
- station A large artificial satellite
- Belt A region in the solar system roughly located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and mars
- Streaks of light
- An object that revolves around another object
- loose collections of ice
- Belt A large region in the solar system past Neptune where pluto and other dwarf planets orbits the sun
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- system A gravitationally bound system
- Rocky objects
- Shuttle Spacecraft that can carry a crew to space
- All of space and time and their contents
- Probe A spacecraft that has various scientific instruments
- An astronomical body that orbits a star
- A place that is empty
- spinoff An item that has uses on Earth
- Space Telescope a space telescope
17 Clues: Rocky objects • Streaks of light • A place that is empty • loose collections of ice • A huge group of single stars • Space Telescope a space telescope • An attractive force between two masses • station A large artificial satellite • An astronomical body that orbits a star • system A gravitationally bound system • All of space and time and their contents • ...
Planets - Final 2018-08-17
Across
- The milky way is a ________ that contains our solar system
- Which planet is named after the Roman God of the Sea?
- An instrument used to help see stars and planets clearly
- Pluto is known as a what kind of planet?
- This planet is known as the morning and evening star
- All planets _______ the sun
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- The largest planet in the solar system
- The largest object in the solar system
- Someone who travels to space
- Uranus is the________ planet from the sun
10 Clues: All planets _______ the sun • Someone who travels to space • The largest planet in the solar system • The largest object in the solar system • Pluto is known as a what kind of planet? • Uranus is the________ planet from the sun • This planet is known as the morning and evening star • Which planet is named after the Roman God of the Sea? • ...
outer planets 2022-02-23
10 Clues: planetoids • Coldest planet • its on its axis • the gassy planets • known for its ring • the largest planet • a ring of asteroids • traveling in a circle • the layers of the atmosphere • the layers of jupiter and saturn
Planets Crossword 2021-11-04
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- Has rings that orbit around the planet.
- The second planet, referred to as Earth's sister planet.
- What planet is the largest?
- The coldest planet in the solar system.
- How many planets are there?
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- What is the name of the dwarf planet?
- What planet is the martian planet?
- What planet is closest to the sun?
- What planet is farthest from the sun?
- The only known planet to contain life.
10 Clues: What planet is the largest? • How many planets are there? • What planet is the martian planet? • What planet is closest to the sun? • What is the name of the dwarf planet? • What planet is farthest from the sun? • The only known planet to contain life. • Has rings that orbit around the planet. • The coldest planet in the solar system. • ...
Terrestrial Planets 2021-11-25
10 Clues: H2o • Home. • Homosapiens • how days go by • Closest planet to the sun • Our soon to be "second home" • An orbiting rock around a planet • Has both the hottest and coldest side • the movement of the planets around the sun • Exist on earth, but can't live without oxygen
The Planets 2015-04-22
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- This planet is considered unusual as it is tipped on its side due to the fact that its magnetic field is tilted 60 degrees from the axis of rotation.
- Is the only planet in our solar system that has an atmosphere of 21 percent oxygen
- A gas planet and the fourth largest planet in our solar system with 13 moons
- Known as the red planet due to its red, dusty landscape
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- No longer considered a planet but rather a dwarf planet
- Has 62 known moons and is the second largest planet in our solar system
- The smallest planet in our solar system and has no atmosphere
- The largest planet in our solar system
- The brightest planet in our solar system
- Is not considered a planet but is a star in the centre of our solar system
10 Clues: The largest planet in our solar system • The brightest planet in our solar system • No longer considered a planet but rather a dwarf planet • Known as the red planet due to its red, dusty landscape • The smallest planet in our solar system and has no atmosphere • Has 62 known moons and is the second largest planet in our solar system • ...
The Planets 2015-02-05
Across
- When the light bounces off the surface of something instead of passing through it.
- When there are several similar but separate objects, the objects are said to be _______.
- When there is so much of something that it cannot be measured.
- To spin like a top.
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- Something that covers a very large area.
- When you can barely tell if something happened.
- Always looks the same and does not change or go out.
- Proof that something has happened.
- The top part of something.
- How something looks or seems to be.
10 Clues: To spin like a top. • The top part of something. • Proof that something has happened. • How something looks or seems to be. • Something that covers a very large area. • When you can barely tell if something happened. • Always looks the same and does not change or go out. • When there is so much of something that it cannot be measured. • ...
SCIENCE PLANETS! 2015-06-05
10 Clues: We live on it • Little gas balls • The biggest planet • No longer a planet • Famous for its rings • A burning ball of gas • The only planet on its side • Also the name of a chocolate • You see it in the sky at night • Named after the GODDESS of love
The Planets 2015-05-22
Across
- coldest planet in the solar system
- known as the "Red Planet"
- famous for its rings
- closest planet to the sun
- What planet takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
- no longer a officially considered a planet
Down
- closest planet to Earth
- the largest planet
- The centre of our solar system!
- The seventh planet from the sun
10 Clues: the largest planet • famous for its rings • closest planet to Earth • known as the "Red Planet" • closest planet to the sun • The centre of our solar system! • The seventh planet from the sun • coldest planet in the solar system • no longer a officially considered a planet • What planet takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
PLANETS CROSSWORD 2015-05-25
Across
- The only planet that spins on its side
- The furthest planet from the sun
- Our closest neighbor
- The closest planet to the sun
Down
- This planet is classified as a dwarf planet
- A ball of gas that the planets circulate
- This planets rings are made up of ice chunks
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- The largest planet in the solar system
- The planet we live on
10 Clues: Our closest neighbor • The planet we live on • The closest planet to the sun • The furthest planet from the sun • The only planet that spins on its side • The hottest planet in the solar system • The largest planet in the solar system • A ball of gas that the planets circulate • This planet is classified as a dwarf planet • This planets rings are made up of ice chunks
The Planets 2015-04-28
10 Clues: Our home. • The red planet. • The dwarf planet. • The largest planet. • The planet with 14 moons. • The 7th planet from the sun. • A planet surrounded by rings. • The planet closest to the sun. • The star at the centre of our solar system. • The planet sometimes called the 'morning star.'
Inner planets 2022-09-30
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- the second planet from the Sun and is Earth's closest planetary neighbor.
- the third planet from the Sun and the fifth largest planet in the solar system in terms of size and mass.
- the smallest planet in our solar system. It's a little bigger than Earth's Moon
- The things most inner planets are made from
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- a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals
- the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
- the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
- a planet whose orbit lies within the asteroid belt
- the thing that all planets orbit
- the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System
10 Clues: the thing that all planets orbit • The things most inner planets are made from • a planet whose orbit lies within the asteroid belt • a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals • the second planet from the Sun and is Earth's closest planetary neighbor. • the smallest planet in our solar system. It's a little bigger than Earth's Moon • ...
Inner planets 2022-09-30
Across
- the layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body.
- mercury, mars, earth, and Venus
- of, on, or relating to the earth.
Down
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- a planetary-mass object that formed a differentiated rocky body, making it a satellite planet under the geophysical definitions of the term.
- the red planet
- shines very brightly
- moves quickly across the sky
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
- 3rd inner planet
10 Clues: the red planet • 3rd inner planet • shines very brightly • moves quickly across the sky • mercury, mars, earth, and Venus • of, on, or relating to the earth. • a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star • the layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body. • ...
outer planets 2022-09-28
Across
- a unit of measurement equal to 149.6 million kilometers
- liquid heavy metals
- a minute planet
- layers of clouds
- a geometrical figure that is a regular oval
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- gas giants
- cloud of ammonia same temp
- the apparent motion of a planet
- the quality of being eccentric.
- what inner and outer planets are separated by
10 Clues: gas giants • a minute planet • layers of clouds • liquid heavy metals • cloud of ammonia same temp • the apparent motion of a planet • the quality of being eccentric. • a geometrical figure that is a regular oval • what inner and outer planets are separated by • a unit of measurement equal to 149.6 million kilometers
inner planets 2022-10-05
10 Clues: earth like • goes around • home planet • the red planet • very thin atmosphere • earths sister planet • mercury venus earth mars • have different numbers of • the envelope of gases surrounding a planet • a celestial body moving in orbit around a star
outer planets 2023-04-27
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- Saturn has the most_.
- Uranus has _ largest diameter in solar system.
- Jupiter has 9.93 _.
- Its made of a thick soup of water,_ and methane over.
- Saturn could float in water _.
- Its more than 30 _ as far from the earth is.
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- The moon is the _ largest satellite in the solar system.
- The belt is estimated to contain between 1.1 and 1.9 million_.
- Uranus is the _ plant from the sun.
- Jupiter has 80_.
10 Clues: Jupiter has 80_. • Jupiter has 9.93 _. • Saturn has the most_. • Saturn could float in water _. • Uranus is the _ plant from the sun. • Its more than 30 _ as far from the earth is. • Uranus has _ largest diameter in solar system. • Its made of a thick soup of water,_ and methane over. • The moon is the _ largest satellite in the solar system. • ...
The Planets 2021-02-03
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- no longer officially considered a planet.
- takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun.
- was the first planet found using a telescope.
- the most distant planet that can be seen with the naked eye.
- is hotter than Mercury despite being further away from the Sun.
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- the largest planet in the universe.
- closest planet to the sun.
- The Coldest Planet in the Solar System.
- the energy created is nuclear fusion.
- known as the "Red Planet".
10 Clues: closest planet to the sun. • known as the "Red Planet". • the largest planet in the universe. • the energy created is nuclear fusion. • The Coldest Planet in the Solar System. • no longer officially considered a planet. • was the first planet found using a telescope. • takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun. • ...
The Planets 2020-11-23
10 Clues: pluto • frozen gas • machine in space • oblong with rounded end • enter earth's atmosphere • movement of a planet around the sun • sun is the center of the solar system • small rocky objects that orbit the sun • shadow of the moon or moon during an eclipse • matter that comes towards earth's atmosphere
Eight Planets 2021-03-08
10 Clues: eighth planet • third planet, has life • sixth planet, has rings • seventh planet, sideways • fifth planet, largest planet • small object circling a planet • second planet, covered in clouds • first planet, closest to the sun • star in the middle of our solar system • fourth planet, called the "red planet"
The Planets 2021-05-05
Across
- - A planet that has 67 Moons.
- - Called the Red Planet because its iron-rich
- - The most distant planet that can be seen with
- - The only planet in the universe known to
- - The first planet found using a telescope.
- naked eye.
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- life.
- -
- gives it landscape a rusty-red colour.
- -
- - The only planet that spins clockwise on it's
11 Clues: - • - • life. • naked eye. • - A planet that has 67 Moons. • gives it landscape a rusty-red colour. • - The only planet in the universe known to • - The first planet found using a telescope. • - Called the Red Planet because its iron-rich • - The only planet that spins clockwise on it's • - The most distant planet that can be seen with
Inner Planets 2021-07-08
Across
- Earth's air is made up of Nitrogen and ____
- Sometimes called Earth's twin
- Mars has two moons, Deimos and ______
- Closest to the Sun
- Another word for rocky
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- Mercury was the _____ god in Roman mythology
- Belt A bunch of large rocky chunks
- The planet you live on
- Venus was named after the goddess of ____
- Known as the red planet
10 Clues: Closest to the Sun • The planet you live on • Another word for rocky • Known as the red planet • Sometimes called Earth's twin • Belt A bunch of large rocky chunks • Mars has two moons, Deimos and ______ • Venus was named after the goddess of ____ • Earth's air is made up of Nitrogen and ____ • Mercury was the _____ god in Roman mythology
The planets 2022-06-28
10 Clues: the sixt planet • the eight planet • the first planet • the fifth planet • the second planet • the fourth planet • the seventh planet • earth the third planet • the center of the solar system • a natural satellite found on all planets
Inner Planets 2022-11-07
10 Clues: red sand • rocky solid • bumpy ground • small planets • hottest planet • closest to the sun • the only known planet with life • gases the surroundings of everything • going around and object several times • orbiting something but closer to the thing it is orbiting
Inner planets 2022-11-07
10 Clues: known as • known life • red planet • hottest planet • closest planet • how many moons • material of planet • what kind of orbits • 4 closest planets to sun • gasses surrounding a planet
Outer Planets 2022-11-08
Across
- what is another word for gas giant
- how many earth years is one year on Neptune
- what planet is tipped on its side
- whatis the largest moon to orbit a planet
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- what type of clouds are on Saturn and Jupiter
- what is something that is on every jovian planet
- what planet is known for its rings
- what planet is the largest planet
- what separates the inner planets and the outer planets
- what planet is called the blue planet
10 Clues: what planet is the largest planet • what planet is tipped on its side • what is another word for gas giant • what planet is known for its rings • what planet is called the blue planet • whatis the largest moon to orbit a planet • how many earth years is one year on Neptune • what type of clouds are on Saturn and Jupiter • what is something that is on every jovian planet • ...
the planets 2022-10-21
10 Clues: evening star • a red planet • there is a life • the least planet • the third planet • a yellow balloon • the largest planet • the farthest planet • the second least planet • the second largest planet
INNER PLANETS 2019-05-08
10 Clues: closer to the sun • second from the Sun • is a cold liquid • call the red planet • the planet we live on • have a clear ring around it • the small the smallest outer planet • the largest planet in the solar system • the biggest star in our solar system • how many planets are in the solar system
Mariah's Planets 2023-11-01
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- Neptune is the _______ planet
- _______ is known as the coldest planet
- Olympus Mons is higher than _________
- _______ is commonly compared to the moon
- Saturn is named after the God of ________
- Ganymede is the largest moon on _______
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- What planet can fit every other planet in it?
- ______ is known as the ice planet
- first 4 planets are known as _____ planets
- ____ is no longer a planet
- ____ has faint, unseen rings
- Earth is named after ____
12 Clues: Earth is named after ____ • ____ is no longer a planet • ____ has faint, unseen rings • Neptune is the _______ planet • ______ is known as the ice planet • Olympus Mons is higher than _________ • _______ is known as the coldest planet • Ganymede is the largest moon on _______ • _______ is commonly compared to the moon • Saturn is named after the God of ________ • ...
inner planets 2023-08-24
Across
- they are made up of mostly rock
- layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body
- it has a thick atmosphere
- earth like object in some ways
Down
- known as the red planet
- a collection of 8 planets
- moves repeatedly around
- it is a celestial object
- has the shortest orbit around the sun
- contains water & oxygen needed for life
10 Clues: known as the red planet • moves repeatedly around • it is a celestial object • a collection of 8 planets • it has a thick atmosphere • earth like object in some ways • they are made up of mostly rock • has the shortest orbit around the sun • contains water & oxygen needed for life • layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body
Outer Planets 2024-04-11
Across
- a planet made out of gas
- the circular motion that a moon or planet goes along
- the belt that separates inner planets and outer planets
- clouds layered at certain altitudes
Down
- a belt at the end of the solar system
- the biggest moon in our solar system capable of holding life
- clouds that are made out of the same things and occur at same temps
- a big red spot on Jupiter that has been raging for 400 years
- circles made out of ice/rock chunks
- rocks that vary in size, float in space and hit things
10 Clues: a planet made out of gas • circles made out of ice/rock chunks • clouds layered at certain altitudes • a belt at the end of the solar system • the circular motion that a moon or planet goes along • rocks that vary in size, float in space and hit things • the belt that separates inner planets and outer planets • ...
Dwarf Planets 2024-05-04
Across
- Repeated orbital patterns some dwarfs follow
- Constellation where dwarf Eris discovered
- Time for a dwarf world to fully spin once
- Pluto's largest moon, nearly a dwarf itself
- Names of Haumea's two oblong moons
Down
- Gravitational balance state dwarf planets achieve
- Criteria objects need for dwarf status
- Change made to Pluto's planetary status
- Science focused on studying space objects
- Signs of geology on some dwarfs' surfaces
10 Clues: Names of Haumea's two oblong moons • Criteria objects need for dwarf status • Change made to Pluto's planetary status • Science focused on studying space objects • Signs of geology on some dwarfs' surfaces • Constellation where dwarf Eris discovered • Time for a dwarf world to fully spin once • Pluto's largest moon, nearly a dwarf itself • ...
Dwarf Planets 2024-05-04
Across
- Planets dominate their orbital space
- Force allowing dwarfs to achieve spherical form
- Describing some elongated dwarf orbits
- Dwarf planets must be rounded into this shape
- Angle of the dwarf Haumea's rotational axis
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- Many objects sharing dwarfs' orbital paths
- Grouping dwarfs were placed into
- State of gravitational balance dwarfs achieve
- Enough is needed to shape dwarf into sphere
- Astronomers did this to Pluto's planet status
10 Clues: Grouping dwarfs were placed into • Planets dominate their orbital space • Describing some elongated dwarf orbits • Many objects sharing dwarfs' orbital paths • Enough is needed to shape dwarf into sphere • Angle of the dwarf Haumea's rotational axis • State of gravitational balance dwarfs achieve • Astronomers did this to Pluto's planet status • ...
Outer planets 2025-03-06
10 Clues: gas giants • layers of clouds • what heats us all • core made of rock • what galaxy we live in • the outer part of the solar system • the last planet in the solar system • a planet with rings that surround it • clouds that are on both Jupiter and saturn • how the inner and outer planets are separated
Inner Planets. 2025-03-21
Across
- A mixture of gases surrounding a planet.
- The first four planets of the Solar System.
- Earth-like.
- An object moving repeatedly in a specified path, usually circular or elliptical.
- The first planet from the sun.
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- An object that orbits around a planet.
- The place every planet,asteroid, human and more lives in the universe.
- The planet we live on.
- The second planet from the sun, also called "Earth's sister"
- The "red" planet because of the iorn oxide on its surface.
10 Clues: Earth-like. • The planet we live on. • The first planet from the sun. • An object that orbits around a planet. • A mixture of gases surrounding a planet. • The first four planets of the Solar System. • The "red" planet because of the iorn oxide on its surface. • The second planet from the sun, also called "Earth's sister" • ...
chapter 10 2017-03-07
Across
- He came up with the scientific method
- He discovered that the planets that orbit around the sun are egg-shaped not round
- was truly a child prodigy. he wrote his first opera at twelve.
- Came up with the universal law of gravitation
- literally, sun-centered; the system of the universe
- He argued that every person was born with a blank mind
- He came up with the idea of social contract
- a system of thought expounded by Rene Descartes based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
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- He came up with this saying "i think, therefore i am"
- Literally, earth-centered; a system of planetary motion that places Earth at the center of the universe, with the sun, moon, and other planets revolving around it
- He discovered the sun was the center of the universe
- Someone who studies wisdom, love to study
- a period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature
- a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world
- He discovered the planets had material substance and not pure orbs of light
15 Clues: He came up with the scientific method • Someone who studies wisdom, love to study • He came up with the idea of social contract • Came up with the universal law of gravitation • literally, sun-centered; the system of the universe • He discovered the sun was the center of the universe • He came up with this saying "i think, therefore i am" • ...
Space 2023-07-07
Across
- A large, glowing ball of gas that produces heat and light.
- An object that orbits around a planet or other celestial body.
- A person who travels and works in space.
- An instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
- System The system consisting of the Sun and the planets and other objects that orbit around it.
- A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust that becomes luminous when passing close to the Sun.
- A natural satellite that orbits around a planet.
- A vehicle that is propelled by engines to travel through space.
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- The path followed by an object as it revolves around another object.
- A large object that orbits around a star, such as the Sun, and does not produce its own light.
- All of space and everything in it, including stars, planets, galaxies, and other matter and energy.
- A large system of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravitational forces.
- A small particle from outer space that enters the Earth's atmosphere and burns up, creating a streak of light.
- A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
- A scientist who studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space.
15 Clues: A person who travels and works in space. • A natural satellite that orbits around a planet. • An instrument used to observe distant objects in space. • A large, glowing ball of gas that produces heat and light. • A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space. • An object that orbits around a planet or other celestial body. • ...
Saturn - Check your knowledge crossword 2020-11-02
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- The second largest planet of the solar system (6)
- Saturn is what numbered planet from the sun? (5)
- Saturn is named after this Roman God of (11)
- Saturn has really bright _______ (5)
- Saturn is mostly made of _________ and helium (8)
- Saturn has more than sixty of these (5)
- This person discovered Saturn's rings (7)
- If Saturn was placed in water it would_____(5)
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- Saturn is the least _______ of all the planets (5)
- Saturn's largest moon (5)
- Saturn is a ___ giant (3)
- titan has lakes made of this (7)
- The shape of the planets(9)
13 Clues: Saturn's largest moon (5) • Saturn is a ___ giant (3) • The shape of the planets(9) • titan has lakes made of this (7) • Saturn has really bright _______ (5) • Saturn has more than sixty of these (5) • This person discovered Saturn's rings (7) • Saturn is named after this Roman God of (11) • If Saturn was placed in water it would_____(5) • ...
Saturn - Check your knowledge crossword 2020-11-02
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- Titan has lakes made of this (7)
- Saturn is named after the Roman God of (11)
- This person discovered Saturn's rings (7)
- Saturn is the least _______ of all the planets (5)
- Saturn has more than sixty of these (5)
- Saturn has really bright _______ (5)
Down
- If Saturn was placed in water it would_____(5)
- The shape of the planets(9)
- Saturn is mostly made of _________ and helium (8)
- Saturn is a ___ giant (3)
- Saturn's largest moon (5)
- Saturn is what numbered planet from the sun? (5)
- The second largest planet of the solar system (6)
13 Clues: Saturn is a ___ giant (3) • Saturn's largest moon (5) • The shape of the planets(9) • Titan has lakes made of this (7) • Saturn has really bright _______ (5) • Saturn has more than sixty of these (5) • This person discovered Saturn's rings (7) • Saturn is named after the Roman God of (11) • If Saturn was placed in water it would_____(5) • ...
The Solar System 2015-06-25
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- chunk of rock or metal that orbits the sun
- the sun and the objects that orbit around it
- The meaning of it is 42
- hot ball of glowing gases
- four planets closest to the sun
- a large body of rock or gas that orbits the earth
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- large ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun
- five planets farthest from the sun
- the force of one object's pull on another
- center of the solar system
- largest planet
- the path the object takes as it moves around another object in space
- Smallest planet
13 Clues: largest planet • Smallest planet • The meaning of it is 42 • hot ball of glowing gases • center of the solar system • four planets closest to the sun • five planets farthest from the sun • the force of one object's pull on another • chunk of rock or metal that orbits the sun • the sun and the objects that orbit around it • large ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun • ...
Universe and Solar System 2024-03-11
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- balls of dust and ice that orbit the Sun
- the galaxy that we live in
- the biggest planet in our solar system
- groups of stars that look like a particular shape in the sky
- everything that exists in space
- the planet we live on
- the dwarf planet in our solar system
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- the Earth’s natural satellite
- objects in orbit around a planet
- the planet closest to the Sun
- groups of millions of stars, planets, gas clouds and rock fragments
- the planet farthest from the Sun in our solar system
- the number of planets in our solar system
13 Clues: the planet we live on • the galaxy that we live in • the Earth’s natural satellite • the planet closest to the Sun • everything that exists in space • objects in orbit around a planet • the dwarf planet in our solar system • the biggest planet in our solar system • balls of dust and ice that orbit the Sun • the number of planets in our solar system • ...
topic 6.5-6.6 2024-05-16
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- what is our nearest star
- what is the closest known galaxy to the milky way.
- what shape do scientist describe being the similar with the asteroid
- where most of the asteroid in solar system orbit the sun
- what is the Greek word for milky
- how many planets in our solar system have rings
- what is Ceres covered by
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- what is the shape of our galaxy
- what is the Earth natural satelit
- what hold the Galaxy together
- what is the closest planet to Earth
- how many planets in our solar system
- what is our planet
13 Clues: what is our planet • what is our nearest star • what is Ceres covered by • what hold the Galaxy together • what is the shape of our galaxy • what is the Greek word for milky • what is the Earth natural satelit • what is the closest planet to Earth • how many planets in our solar system • how many planets in our solar system have rings • ...
Unit 5 2022-02-10
Space 2016-10-15
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- Which planet turns the opposite way to the rest of the planets?
- What planet has the most obvious rings around it?
- Venus is sometimes called the ... Star
- What kind of Star is the Sun?
- The Moon has much weaker ... than Earth
- What is our Galaxy called?
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- Home to the tallest mountain in the Solar System
- The four most distant planets are sometimes called
- Home to the Great Red Spot
- The smallest planet and closest to the Sun
- The most similar sized planet to Earth
- How long is a year on Mercury?
- What is Mars nickname?
13 Clues: What is Mars nickname? • What is our Galaxy called? • Home to the Great Red Spot • What kind of Star is the Sun? • How long is a year on Mercury? • The most similar sized planet to Earth • Venus is sometimes called the ... Star • The Moon has much weaker ... than Earth • The smallest planet and closest to the Sun • Home to the tallest mountain in the Solar System • ...
Crossword on Space 2021-06-15
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- The nearest star to earth
- Matter from outer-space that goes through earths atmosphere and looks like a streak of light
- An event when the earth is blocking something
- A planet like home
- A person who explores space
- Something that effects everyone/everything
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- The curved path through which objects in space move around planets or stars
- Something that makes up most of space
- Something to look at stars and planets
- The Galaxy we live in
- A dwarf planet we once called a planet
- A speck of light in space
- A planet we call home
13 Clues: A planet like home • The Galaxy we live in • A planet we call home • The nearest star to earth • A speck of light in space • A person who explores space • Something that makes up most of space • Something to look at stars and planets • A dwarf planet we once called a planet • Something that effects everyone/everything • An event when the earth is blocking something • ...
Cool space puzzle 2021-07-26
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- a system of millions of stars held together by the gravitational attraction of each other comet is a piece of icy material that flies through space.
- the star in which earth and the 7 other planets in our solar system orbit around.
- A piece of rock or metal that has fallen from space and hit the Earth or the surface of another planet.
- A small body of rock that enters Earth’s atmosphere but burns up and becomes a streak of light.
- a giant fiery hot ball of gas that is held together by its own gravity. Stars are usually at the centre of solar systems and have enough gravity to pull planets from billions of kilometres away.
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- the distance light travels in a year.
- a celestial or artificial body that is in orbit of a planet or a moon.
- celestial bodies that orbit around major planets, dwarf planets and minor planets.
8 Clues: the distance light travels in a year. • a celestial or artificial body that is in orbit of a planet or a moon. • the star in which earth and the 7 other planets in our solar system orbit around. • celestial bodies that orbit around major planets, dwarf planets and minor planets. • ...
Galileo Galilei 2022-11-21
CROSSWORD 2017-04-30
Across
- - it helps us with our work.
- - flow of electrical charge
- - Number of planets we have in our Solar System.
- - place where magnets are from
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- SYSTEM - it is made up of the planets, sun and asteroids.
- - Same poles in a magnet, _______each other.
- - push or pull
- - found in electrical appliance and battery operated appliances.
- - force that pulls us down.
- - type of magnet
10 Clues: - push or pull • - type of magnet • - flow of electrical charge • - force that pulls us down. • - it helps us with our work. • - place where magnets are from • - Same poles in a magnet, _______each other. • - Number of planets we have in our Solar System. • SYSTEM - it is made up of the planets, sun and asteroids. • ...
Enlightenment Crossword 2022-01-23
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- Heliocentric theory
- Discovered the law of gravity
- Built a telescope
- knew the planets, stars and earth all orbited around the sun
- Discover circulation of blood and the role of the heart
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- Earth centered view of the universe
- Invented the scientific method
- A systematic method to observe nature
- Demonstrated mathematically that the planets revolved around the sun
- Wrote "Two Treatises on Government"
10 Clues: Built a telescope • Heliocentric theory • Discovered the law of gravity • Invented the scientific method • Earth centered view of the universe • Wrote "Two Treatises on Government" • A systematic method to observe nature • Discover circulation of blood and the role of the heart • knew the planets, stars and earth all orbited around the sun • ...
Earth in space 2021-12-12
Across
- only see half of the moon
- icy planets that are smaller than saturn and jupiter
- the gasses around earth or other planets
- space debris and burning rocks
- man-made objects that orbit earth
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- a system of billions of stars
- a slice of the moon
- commonly found on the moon and made by meteors
- a ray of moonlight
- burning balls of gas
10 Clues: a ray of moonlight • a slice of the moon • burning balls of gas • only see half of the moon • a system of billions of stars • space debris and burning rocks • man-made objects that orbit earth • the gasses around earth or other planets • commonly found on the moon and made by meteors • icy planets that are smaller than saturn and jupiter
Astronomy 2014-01-21
Across
- What are the places we live on?
- What fly's through space at a high volocity?
- What is space made of?
- Where is earth?
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- What provides light from far away places?
- What floats around in space?
- What is the empty gap between planets?
- bang What did we come from?
- What is the name of our star?
- Where do we live?
10 Clues: Where is earth? • Where do we live? • What is space made of? • bang What did we come from? • What floats around in space? • What is the name of our star? • What are the places we live on? • What is the empty gap between planets? • What provides light from far away places? • What fly's through space at a high volocity?
Space! 2021-06-22
10 Clues: We live on this • An endless thing • Explorer of space • An unfounded creature • Astronauts explore this • We usually see it at night • A transportation to go out of earth • You see them shining in the night sky • We are on one and there are 8 of them we know • A bright hot large thing that planets orbit around
nebular theory 2023-12-11
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- pieces of rock in earths atmosphere
- small pieces of rock and ice
- anything that orbits a planet
- when particles get bigger from colliding together
- meteoroid that burns up in earth
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- massive cloud of dust and gasses
- meteoroid that crashes on earths surface
- anything that orbits the sun
- a small rock in a belt between mars and jupiter
- orbits planets
10 Clues: orbits planets • small pieces of rock and ice • anything that orbits the sun • anything that orbits a planet • massive cloud of dust and gasses • meteoroid that burns up in earth • pieces of rock in earths atmosphere • meteoroid that crashes on earths surface • a small rock in a belt between mars and jupiter • when particles get bigger from colliding together
Astronomy 2024-11-19
Across
- visible at the surface of the sun.
- sudden intense explosions
- the close the planet is to the sun the faster the orbit
- Saturn and Jupiter are what planets
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- Mercury and earth are what planet
- the sun is a
- look like a orch like loop
- appear as dark spots on the photosphere
- All planets have moons
- occur during a solar eclipse
10 Clues: the sun is a • All planets have moons • sudden intense explosions • look like a orch like loop • occur during a solar eclipse • Mercury and earth are what planet • visible at the surface of the sun. • Saturn and Jupiter are what planets • appear as dark spots on the photosphere • the close the planet is to the sun the faster the orbit
Lesson 2: Gravity and the solar system. 2023-02-22
Across
- The inward force that causes an object to move in a circular path is called ________.
- It is made up of one star and eight planets.
- The first law states that the planets move in an elliptical.
- The center of our solar system. (A star)
- The terrestrial and extra terrestrial planets are separated by the__________.
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- The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space.
- The force that pulls objects closer to its core or center.
- The point where the object is farthest from the sun.
- The point where the object is closest to the sun.
- The cloud from which the solar system formed 4.6 billion years ago.
10 Clues: The center of our solar system. (A star) • It is made up of one star and eight planets. • The point where the object is closest to the sun. • The point where the object is farthest from the sun. • The force that pulls objects closer to its core or center. • The first law states that the planets move in an elliptical. • ...
Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2023-06-09
Across
- This is the hottest planet in the Solar System even though it not the closest to the Sun.
- This gas makes up most of Jupiter's mass.
- Phobos and Deimos are irregularly shaped moons of ____.
- The inner planets are also known as ____ planets because they are primarily made of rocks and silicate.
- The Solar System is almost 4.6 ____ years old.
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- This planet with rings has the most number of moons in the Solar System.
- ____ rotates on its side due to its 98° axis of rotation.
- The ____ belt is located between Mars and Jupiter.
- Neptune and Uranus are blue because of the ____ in their atmosphere.
- How many planets are there in the Solar System?
10 Clues: This gas makes up most of Jupiter's mass. • The Solar System is almost 4.6 ____ years old. • How many planets are there in the Solar System? • The ____ belt is located between Mars and Jupiter. • Phobos and Deimos are irregularly shaped moons of ____. • ____ rotates on its side due to its 98° axis of rotation. • ...
Space 2024-01-17
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- Dark or bright line in an otherwise uniform and continuous spectrum,
- People who study planets, stars, and other celestial bodies.
- Absolute measure of radiated electromagnetic energy (light) per unit time
- Greek word- (literally, "wanderer"), which is derived from planasthai, a Greek verb which means "to wander.
- Extremely large group of stars and planets that extends over many billions of light years.
- Sometimes called minor planets, are rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system
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- Light zips through interstellar space at 186,000. miles
- In astronomy, any of certain groupings of stars that were imagined
- A natural object which is located outside of the Earth's atmosphere
- Often associated with mystery, intuition, and the feminine.
10 Clues: Light zips through interstellar space at 186,000. miles • Often associated with mystery, intuition, and the feminine. • People who study planets, stars, and other celestial bodies. • In astronomy, any of certain groupings of stars that were imagined • A natural object which is located outside of the Earth's atmosphere • ...
Solar system Crossword. 2024-02-17
Across
- I am the hottest planet in the solar system.
- They call me the ice giant. I spin like a rolling pin.
- I orbit the Earth. I am called the natural satellite of Earth.
- I am the only planet that has life on it.
- They call me Gas giant. I am the largest in the Solar system.
- I am a system of planets, moons, and stars. What am I?
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- I am a ball of burning fire.
- I appear blue when it's day and black when it's night. All planets and stars shine on me. What am I?
- I orbit closest to the sun.
- I am a path on which the planets travel around the sun.
10 Clues: I orbit closest to the sun. • I am a ball of burning fire. • I am the only planet that has life on it. • I am the hottest planet in the solar system. • They call me the ice giant. I spin like a rolling pin. • I am a system of planets, moons, and stars. What am I? • I am a path on which the planets travel around the sun. • ...
The universe 2020-09-21
9 Clues: our home planet • it spends light • our sun is a .. • it revolves our planet • our sun and its planets • they discover the universe • the moon is a ... of the earth • we can't imagine about that cause it's to.. • the place in which all the planets etc. are in
The Planets 2012-06-18
7 Clues: Has four seasons • Has four seasons • The yellow planet • In the middle of the solar system • The number of planets in our solar system • Very hot during the day, freezing cold at night • planets The first four planets; also called rocky planets
Space exploration 2023-06-28
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- The path that a spacecraft takes as it revolves around a planet or other celestial body in space.
- A person who travels to space aboard a spacecraft to explore and conduct scientific experiments.
- An object that is launched into space and orbits around a planet or other celestial body. It is used for communication or scientific research.
- A vehicle that is used to launch spacecraft into space. It works by burning fuel to create a powerful thrust upwards.
- A specific task or objective that astronauts and scientists work together to accomplish in space exploration.
- Relating to the Moon. The word "lunar" is often used to describe things that are associated with or found on the Moon.
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- A large celestial body that orbits around a star (like our Sun) and does not produce its own light.
- A robotic vehicle designed to explore the surface of other planets or moons. It can collect data and send it back to scientists on Earth.
- The force that pulls objects towards each other. On Earth, it keeps us grounded and affects how things move.
- A vast collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. Our Milky Way is an example of a galaxy.
- Relating to the space between stars. It refers to things that happen or exist between different star systems.
- Station A large spacecraft in orbit around Earth that serves as a home and workplace for astronauts.
- A spacecraft designed to carry astronauts and equipment into space. It can travel to other planets or orbit Earth.
- A scientific instrument used to observe and study objects in space, like stars, planets, and galaxies.
- System The collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other objects that orbit around our Sun.
15 Clues: A person who travels to space aboard a spacecraft to explore and conduct scientific experiments. • The path that a spacecraft takes as it revolves around a planet or other celestial body in space. • A large celestial body that orbits around a star (like our Sun) and does not produce its own light. • ...
Space exploration 2023-06-28
Across
- A vast collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. Our Milky Way is an example of a galaxy.
- The force that pulls objects towards each other. On Earth, it keeps us grounded and affects how things move.
- The path that a spacecraft takes as it revolves around a planet or other celestial body in space.
- Station A large spacecraft in orbit around Earth that serves as a home and workplace for astronauts.
- A large celestial body that orbits around a star (like our Sun) and does not produce its own light.
- Relating to the space between stars. It refers to things that happen or exist between different star systems.
- A spacecraft designed to carry astronauts and equipment into space. It can travel to other planets or orbit Earth.
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- Relating to the Moon. The word "lunar" is often used to describe things that are associated with or found on the Moon.
- An object that is launched into space and orbits around a planet or other celestial body. It is used for communication or scientific research.
- A vehicle that is used to launch spacecraft into space. It works by burning fuel to create a powerful thrust upwards.
- A scientific instrument used to observe and study objects in space, like stars, planets, and galaxies.
- System The collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other objects that orbit around our Sun.
- A person who travels to space aboard a spacecraft to explore and conduct scientific experiments.
- A robotic vehicle designed to explore the surface of other planets or moons. It can collect data and send it back to scientists on Earth.
- A specific task or objective that astronauts and scientists work together to accomplish in space exploration.
15 Clues: A person who travels to space aboard a spacecraft to explore and conduct scientific experiments. • The path that a spacecraft takes as it revolves around a planet or other celestial body in space. • A large celestial body that orbits around a star (like our Sun) and does not produce its own light. • ...
Observing The Skies 2016-06-10
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- Greatest scholar in muslim history, born in the region of Khwarizm.
- similar to a globe,shows a map of stars.
- was used as calculator
- A huge library/observatory
- Was famous both as an astronomer and as a mathematician, also worked at the Ismaili fort of Almaut.
- The science of studying the stars, planets and other celestial bodies.
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- used for telling time by sun.
- Group of stars.
- first space telescope.
- special place to observe skies.
- First people to study astronomy
- Proposed a model of universe
- used to measure the position of star or planets in degree.
13 Clues: Group of stars. • first space telescope. • was used as calculator • A huge library/observatory • Proposed a model of universe • used for telling time by sun. • special place to observe skies. • First people to study astronomy • similar to a globe,shows a map of stars. • used to measure the position of star or planets in degree. • ...
1.2 space 2021-06-14
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- (n) the sun and all the planets around it
- (v) extend; open out
- (adj) impressive, unbelievable
- (phr) a huge planet made up of a substance that burns easily
- (n) liquid used to wash your hair without using water to clean it
- (n) a planet’s layer of air/gases around it
- (v) influence
- (phr) without the help of a telescope
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- (phr) center made up of rock
- (n) people who work on a spacecraft / ship
- (n) condition where the force of gravity is absent (weightlessness)
- (n) area where stars and other planets are
- (v) indicate
13 Clues: (v) indicate • (v) influence • (v) extend; open out • (phr) center made up of rock • (adj) impressive, unbelievable • (phr) without the help of a telescope • (n) the sun and all the planets around it • (n) people who work on a spacecraft / ship • (n) area where stars and other planets are • (n) a planet’s layer of air/gases around it • ...
Saturn - Check your knowledge crossword 2020-11-02
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- titan has lakes made of this (7)
- Saturn is named after this Roman God of (11)
- This person discovered Saturn's rings (7)
- Saturn is the least _______ of all the planets (5)
- Saturn has more than sixty of these (5)
- Saturn has really bright _______ (5)
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- If Saturn was placed in water it would_____(5)
- The shape of the planets(9)
- Saturn is mostly made of _________ and helium (8)
- Saturn is a ___ giant (3)
- Saturn's largest moon (5)
- Saturn is what numbered planet from the sun? (5)
- The second largest planet of the solar system (6)
13 Clues: Saturn is a ___ giant (3) • Saturn's largest moon (5) • The shape of the planets(9) • titan has lakes made of this (7) • Saturn has really bright _______ (5) • Saturn has more than sixty of these (5) • This person discovered Saturn's rings (7) • Saturn is named after this Roman God of (11) • If Saturn was placed in water it would_____(5) • ...
