planets Crossword Puzzles

Galileo Crossword 2018-10-05

Galileo Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A body that attracts other metal.
  2. The study of the universe.
  3. Country where Galileo lived.
  4. Another planet Galileo studied.
  5. Galileo discovered the sun's:
  6. Science concerned with matter and energy.
  7. recant Galileo's response to the Inquisition. (two words)
  8. Science concerned with the design and building.
  9. Celestial bodies seen at night.
  10. Star around which other planets orbit.
  11. Galileo believed Aristotle was:
  12. Galileo invention.
  13. of Pisa One of Galileo's tallest labs.
  14. Moons of Jupiter.
  15. To carefully study for facts.
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  1. It orbits Earth.
  2. Father's wish for Galileo.
  3. Motion of a moving body.
  4. Galileo's prison.
  5. Galileo was called a:
  6. Galileo's early school.
  7. City where Galileo was born.
  8. Galileo improved this.
  9. Galileo's telescope was ____ stronger.
  10. Space and all that is contained.
  11. Swinging study of Galileo.
  12. One of the planets Galileo studied.
  13. Galileo defended this.
  14. To revolve or move around.
  15. A celestial body.
  16. Our planet.

31 Clues: Our planet. • It orbits Earth. • Galileo's prison. • A celestial body. • Moons of Jupiter. • Galileo invention. • Galileo was called a: • Galileo improved this. • Galileo defended this. • Galileo's early school. • Motion of a moving body. • Father's wish for Galileo. • The study of the universe. • Swinging study of Galileo. • To revolve or move around. • City where Galileo was born. • ...

The Enlightenment 2020-10-30

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. believed in life liberty and property
  2. social gatherings where attendees gathered to discuss enlightenment ideas
  3. intellectuals from the 18th century
  4. invented the laws of motion
  5. wrote the social contract
  6. wrote Leviathan
  7. the resurrection of scientific thinking
  8. discovered Boyle's law
  9. theory that planets revolve around the earth
  10. emphasized individual dignity in the justice system
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  1. first to invent the telescope
  2. worked with Descartes in popularizing the scientific method
  3. an instrument used to see distant objects, mostly in space
  4. theory that planets revolve around the sun
  5. advocated for the separation of church and state
  6. believed strongly in checks and balances
  7. made the first vaccine
  8. first discoverer of the heliocentric theory
  9. wanted to better women's status
  10. a theory that concerns the legitimacy of states authority over the people
  11. an instrument used to see objects you cannot see with the naked eye
  12. proved Copernicus' theory with math
  13. made the Cartesian coordinate system

23 Clues: wrote Leviathan • made the first vaccine • discovered Boyle's law • wrote the social contract • invented the laws of motion • first to invent the telescope • wanted to better women's status • intellectuals from the 18th century • proved Copernicus' theory with math • made the Cartesian coordinate system • believed in life liberty and property • ...

Zodiac Crossword 2023-09-18

Zodiac Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet of energy and action.
  2. The apparent path of the sun through the zodiac.
  3. The planet of discipline and responsibility.
  4. The planet of dreams and imagination.
  5. The planet of love and beauty.
  6. A map of the celestial positions at one's birth.
  7. The planet associated with communication and intellect.
  8. A planetary motion where it appears to move backward.
  9. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
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  1. The angles formed between planets in a chart.
  2. One of four (earth, air, fire, water) in astrology.
  3. The zodiac sign rising on the eastern horizon at birth.
  4. The movement of a planet through a particular sign.
  5. The planet of innovation and unpredictability.
  6. Celestial bodies with astrological significance.
  7. A daily, weekly, or monthly astrological forecast.
  8. The planet of expansion and abundance.
  9. The planet of transformation and rebirth.
  10. The study of celestial influences on human behavior.
  11. Twelve divisions in a natal chart, each with a specific meaning.

20 Clues: The planet of love and beauty. • The planet of energy and action. • The planet of dreams and imagination. • The planet of expansion and abundance. • The planet of transformation and rebirth. • The planet of discipline and responsibility. • The angles formed between planets in a chart. • The planet of innovation and unpredictability. • ...

science chapter 6 2023-03-07

science chapter 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. Planets orbit the sun because of the sun's ___
  2. Hole on surface of the moon or other planet
  3. The red planet
  4. The tilt of the Earth gives us our _____
  5. Planet that takes longest to orbit the sun
  6. The phrase for the sun & bodies that orbit it
  7. Moon's gravity affects the ocean's ______
  8. The smallest planet
  9. A continual path around the sun
  10. When N.America is tilted toward sun,it's ___ season
  11. The four planets farthest from the sun are ___planets
  12. The Earth continuously spins or rotates on it's ___
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  1. The largest planet; has a Great Red spot
  2. The brightest planet; Earth's twin
  3. The sun is at the ___ of our solar system
  4. The planet tipped on it's side
  5. The only planet that is habitable
  6. Group of stars that make a picture
  7. Moon reflects light of this
  8. station scientists in space can live and work in this
  9. Means suitable for life
  10. The planet with rings
  11. Name of our Galaxy
  12. The star closest to Earth
  13. The ____ is a natural satellite of Earth

25 Clues: The red planet • Name of our Galaxy • The smallest planet • The planet with rings • Means suitable for life • The star closest to Earth • Moon reflects light of this • The planet tipped on it's side • A continual path around the sun • The only planet that is habitable • The brightest planet; Earth's twin • Group of stars that make a picture • The largest planet; has a Great Red spot • ...

Geoscience Review 2023-05-24

Geoscience Review crossword puzzle
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  1. extrusive
  2. force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center
  3. which pulls away from the center
  4. igneous rocks_Cools quickly on the Earth's surface
  5. planets_ inner planets aka
  6. that shoots out of a volcano during an explosive eruption
  7. cloud in space, made of dust, hydrogen and ionized particles
  8. too fast for crystals to form
  9. rock
  10. Igneous rocks_cools slowly beneath Earth's surface
  11. Contain bones, teeth, shells and other organic matter
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  1. main types of rocks
  2. and Cementation
  3. and Pressure
  4. most widely accepted model explaining the formation and evolution of the Solar System
  5. light rock, formed from lava full of gas
  6. classification_classified by minerals and chemicals they are made of, texture, and processes that form them
  7. pushes toward the center of an object
  8. aka Outer planets
  9. forces that past by each other in opposite directions
  10. and Erosion
  11. not have all properties of a mineral

22 Clues: rock • extrusive • and Erosion • and Pressure • and Cementation • aka Outer planets • main types of rocks • planets_ inner planets aka • too fast for crystals to form • which pulls away from the center • not have all properties of a mineral • pushes toward the center of an object • light rock, formed from lava full of gas • igneous rocks_Cools quickly on the Earth's surface • ...

Unit 9 Terms 2024-02-01

Unit 9 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation
  2. Social Contract
  3. separation of church and state
  4. Class ranking in the middle of high and low
  5. humans have no moral compass unless there are predetermined rules
  6. Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
  7. authority comes directly from God
  8. Law of Gravity
  9. separation of powers
  10. government + people
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  1. a region over which a specific ruling group, institution, or country exerts military, cultural, or economic power
  2. Someone who has their own line of work
  3. inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry
  4. the process of making an area more urban.
  5. Main factor for industrial revolution
  6. an arrangement of workers and machines in a factory
  7. astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun
  8. when a country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain
  9. natural rights
  10. all planets revolved around the Sun

20 Clues: natural rights • Law of Gravity • Social Contract • government + people • separation of powers • separation of church and state • authority comes directly from God • all planets revolved around the Sun • Main factor for industrial revolution • Someone who has their own line of work • the process of making an area more urban. • Class ranking in the middle of high and low • ...

The Sun 2024-12-05

The Sun crossword puzzle
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  1. An icy body that releases gas when close to the sun.
  2. Known as the Red Planet.
  3. A massive ball of gas emitting light and heat.
  4. The movement of a planet around the sun.
  5. A system of stars, planets, and other celestial objects.
  6. What the sun radiates to warm the Earth.
  7. A celestial body orbiting a star.
  8. The spinning of a planet on its axis.
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  1. The path a planet takes around the sun.
  2. The closest planet to the sun.
  3. Relating to the sun.
  4. When one celestial body moves into the shadow of another.
  5. The hottest planet in our solar system.
  6. A natural satellite of a planet.
  7. What the sun provides to Earth.
  8. The force that keeps planets in orbit.
  9. The star at the center of our solar system.
  10. A rocky body orbiting the sun.
  11. A sudden burst of energy from the sun.
  12. A cooler, darker region on the sun's surface.
  13. The third planet from the sun.

21 Clues: Relating to the sun. • Known as the Red Planet. • The closest planet to the sun. • A rocky body orbiting the sun. • The third planet from the sun. • What the sun provides to Earth. • A natural satellite of a planet. • A celestial body orbiting a star. • The spinning of a planet on its axis. • The force that keeps planets in orbit. • A sudden burst of energy from the sun. • ...

The Sun and Solar System 2025-09-04

The Sun and Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. A small planet-like body such as Pluto
  2. The planet with the most famous ring system
  3. The amount of matter in an object
  4. A giant ball of gas producing light and heat by fusion
  5. The farthest planet from the Sun
  6. The largest planet in the Solar System
  7. The name for the small rocky planets close to the sun
  8. A natural satellite that orbits a planet
  9. The force that keeps planets in orbit.
  10. An inward force in circular motion
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  1. The name for the gas and ice giants
  2. The planet that rotates on its side
  3. The path a planet takes around the sun
  4. The closest planet to the Sun
  5. A famous dwarf planet, once classed as the ninth planet
  6. The third planet from the Sun
  7. The region where most asteroids are found
  8. Known as the red planet
  9. A large body that orbits a star
  10. A rocky body found between Mars and Jupiter

20 Clues: Known as the red planet • The closest planet to the Sun • The third planet from the Sun • A large body that orbits a star • The farthest planet from the Sun • The amount of matter in an object • An inward force in circular motion • The name for the gas and ice giants • The planet that rotates on its side • A small planet-like body such as Pluto • ...

Space Crossword 2026-05-20

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. energy moves by radiation
  2. discovered elliptical orbits
  3. visible layer of Sun
  4. meteor reaching Earth
  5. charged particles from Sun
  6. glowing loop of gas
  7. center of the Sun
  8. outer Sun atmosphere layer
  9. region between Mars and Jupiter
  10. planet with famous rings
  11. Sun at center model
  12. shape of planet orbits
  13. Earth's sister planet
  14. fuzzy cloud around comet
  15. rock traveling in space
  16. largest planet
  17. rocky object orbiting Sun
  18. developed geocentric model
  19. dark cooler spots on Sun
  20. farthest major planet
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  1. used telescope for evidence
  2. proposed heliocentric model
  3. energy moves by convection
  4. only planet with liquid water
  5. red planet
  6. middle Sun atmosphere layer
  7. outer planet with methane
  8. collected planet observations
  9. rocky inner planets
  10. closest planet to Sun
  11. Earth at center model
  12. icy object with long orbit
  13. shooting star
  14. eruption of hot gas
  15. process powering the Sun
  16. large outer planets

36 Clues: red planet • shooting star • largest planet • center of the Sun • glowing loop of gas • rocky inner planets • Sun at center model • eruption of hot gas • large outer planets • visible layer of Sun • meteor reaching Earth • closest planet to Sun • Earth at center model • Earth's sister planet • farthest major planet • shape of planet orbits • rock traveling in space • planet with famous rings • ...

Formation of the Galaxy 2021-12-06

Formation of the Galaxy crossword puzzle
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  1. the most widely accepted theory to explain the creation of the universe
  2. matter with an indefinite shape and volume
  3. the shape of the illuminated portion of the sun
  4. forge pulling objects toward one another
  5. tiny particles of matter floating in space
  6. happens when the moon passes into Earth's shadow
  7. more shadow than light
  8. about half of the moon is shaded
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  1. more light than shadow
  2. large mass of stars
  3. the sun and the group of planets that revolve around it
  4. light of the moon is on the left; light fades
  5. occurs when the moon covers part or all of the sun
  6. light of the moon is on the right; light grows
  7. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are ___ planets
  8. a self-luminous celestial body
  9. The ___ of the earth causes seasons

17 Clues: large mass of stars • more light than shadow • more shadow than light • a self-luminous celestial body • about half of the moon is shaded • The ___ of the earth causes seasons • forge pulling objects toward one another • matter with an indefinite shape and volume • tiny particles of matter floating in space • light of the moon is on the left; light fades • ...

Space 2023-08-22

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet farthest from the sun in the solar system
  2. The coldest planet in the solar system
  3. Huge glowing balls of gases
  4. The largest planet in the solar system
  5. Vehicle that takes people into space
  6. Large natural objects that orbit around Sun in space
  7. The hottest and the brightest planet in the solar system
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  1. Someone who travels in space
  2. The planet closest to the sun in the solar system
  3. Instrument that allows people to see distant objects
  4. A group of planets and other bodies that revolve around the Sun
  5. A group of stars
  6. The planet with the nickname "Red Planet"
  7. The closest star to Earth
  8. The only known planet to support life
  9. The sixth planet from the sun in the solar system
  10. A dwarf planet in the solar system

17 Clues: A group of stars • The closest star to Earth • Huge glowing balls of gases • Someone who travels in space • A dwarf planet in the solar system • Vehicle that takes people into space • The only known planet to support life • The coldest planet in the solar system • The largest planet in the solar system • The planet with the nickname "Red Planet" • ...

Astronomy 2023-05-07

Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. The law of ellipses which describes that the actual path followed by the planets was _______, not circular, with the Sun at one focus of the ellipse.
  2. It is also called a satellite.
  3. The Law of ________ describes that the square of a planet's orbital period, T2 is proportional to the cube of a planet's average distance from the Sun R³.
  4. Motion Apparent yearly movement of the stars as observed from Earth as a direct effect of the Earth's revolution around the sun.
  5. Sun revolves 360° a year around a path on the celestial sphere called ______.
  6. This axis intersects the celestial sphere at a point in the northern sky and is presently lose to the northern star.
  7. circle It is the circular path that the celestial bodies take to complete the diurnal motion.
  8. They have discovered that Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are planets.
  9. Pythagoras, an ancient Greek philosopher and his pupils were the first to propose that the earth is _____.
  10. Kepler postulated that there must be a ______ from the Sun that moves the planets.
  11. of Equal Areas It is states that when an imaginary line is drawn from the center of the Sun to the center of a planet, the line will sweep out an equal area of space in equal time intervals.
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  1. In 500 to 430 BC, he further supported Pytagoras' proposal through his observations of the shadows that the Earth cast on the moon during a lunar eclipse.
  2. of Ellipses Kepler's first law of Planetary Motion.
  3. Brahe He was a Danish astronomer and nobleman who made accurate observations of the movement of celestial bodies in an observatory built for him by King Frederick II of Denmark in 1576.
  4. Around 240 BC, he attempted to measure the circumference of the Earth.
  5. He postulated that there must be a force from the Sun that moves the planets.
  6. equinox A type of equinox that is only Happens in every 20th of march
  7. Around 340 BC, he listed several arguments for a spherical earth that included the position of the North star, the shape of the moon and the sun, and the disappearance of the ships when they sail over the horizon.
  8. Tables This table was the most accurate table that is known to the astronomical world.

19 Clues: It is also called a satellite. • of Ellipses Kepler's first law of Planetary Motion. • Around 240 BC, he attempted to measure the circumference of the Earth. • equinox A type of equinox that is only Happens in every 20th of march • He postulated that there must be a force from the Sun that moves the planets. • ...

Earth and Space 2026-05-07

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
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  1. The second lightest element, created alongside hydrogen in the first few minutes of the universe.
  2. A giant interstellar cloud of gas and dust from which our solar system was born.
  3. The invention that allowed 17th-century scientists to finally disprove the Geocentric model.CMB – (Abbreviation) The "Cosmic Microwave Background" radiation that serves as evidence for the Big Bang.
  4. Ancient philosopher who argued the Earth was a sphere but wrongly believed it was stationary.BRAHE – The Danish nobleman who made the most accurate naked-eye observations of the stars before the telescope.
  5. The flat, spinning disk of gas and dust surrounding the young Sun where planets began to form.
  6. The "building blocks" of planets; small objects formed from the collision of dust and rock.
  7. Observation that light from distant galaxies is stretched to longer wavelengths, proving the universe is expanding.
  8. The "middle" layer of the atmosphere where most meteors burn up upon entry
  9. The hypothesis that explains how our solar system formed from a spinning cloud of gas and dust.
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  1. The first to use a telescope to observe the moons of Jupiter, proving not everything revolves around Earth.
  2. The ancient model (championed by Ptolemy) that placed the Earth at the center of the universe.
  3. The modern model that places the Sun at the center of the solar system.PTOLEMY – The Greek-Egyptian astronomer who refined the Earth-centered model using "epicycles."
  4. He used Tycho Brahe’s data to calculate the three laws of planetary motion.
  5. The theoretical starting point of the Big Bang: an infinitely hot and dense point.OZONE – A molecule (O3O 3) in the upper atmosphere that protects life on Earth by absorbing harmful UV radiation.
  6. Johannes Kepler discovered that planetary orbits were not perfect circles, but this elongated shape.
  7. The Polish astronomer who first proposed a mathematically detailed Heliocentric model.
  8. The apparent "backward" motion of planets in the sky that confused early astronomers.NEWTON – He explained why planets stay in orbit by identifying the law of universal gravitation.
  9. The astronomer who used redshift to prove the universe is expanding and exists beyond our galaxy.

18 Clues: The "middle" layer of the atmosphere where most meteors burn up upon entry • He used Tycho Brahe’s data to calculate the three laws of planetary motion. • A giant interstellar cloud of gas and dust from which our solar system was born. • The Polish astronomer who first proposed a mathematically detailed Heliocentric model. • ...

Science Test 8 2025-02-23

Science Test 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. The phase of the moon displaying the most light
  2. The two points inside an ellipse
  3. Name means the "wanderers"
  4. Sun-centered universe
  5. Three laws of planetary motion
  6. ...and Mercury are the only planets with no moons.
  7. The tide that occurs when the moon is in line with the earth and sun
  8. 365 1/4 days
  9. The law of universal gravitation
  10. The amount of time it takes for a comet to complete its orbit
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  1. Made up of the sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit it.
  2. A band of comet-like objects located beyond the orbit of Neptune
  3. The force of attraction that exists between any two objects
  4. The earth completes one ... in 24 hours
  5. Symmetrically shaped oval
  6. An asteroid-sized chunk of rock, dust, and ice that develops a huge, bright "tail" as it approaches the sun.
  7. Earth-centered universe
  8. Distance between the earth and the sun

18 Clues: 365 1/4 days • Sun-centered universe • Earth-centered universe • Symmetrically shaped oval • Name means the "wanderers" • Three laws of planetary motion • The two points inside an ellipse • The law of universal gravitation • Distance between the earth and the sun • The earth completes one ... in 24 hours • The phase of the moon displaying the most light • ...

Universe Components Vocabulary 2025-01-08

Universe Components Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Big gas spheres that produce heat and light.
  2. Rocky spheres which move in the galaxy.
  3. Dust and gas that will form stars.
  4. Celestial bodies which orbit a planet.
  5. Balls of dust and ice.
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  1. An asteroid that has hit a planet.
  2. Small planets.
  3. Groups of nebulas and stars.
  4. Gas or rock spheres which orbit stars.

9 Clues: Small planets. • Balls of dust and ice. • Groups of nebulas and stars. • An asteroid that has hit a planet. • Dust and gas that will form stars. • Gas or rock spheres which orbit stars. • Celestial bodies which orbit a planet. • Rocky spheres which move in the galaxy. • Big gas spheres that produce heat and light.

The Solar System 2020-05-03

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. the seventh planet from the sun
  2. The planet we live on
  3. the name for people that go to space
  4. the fourth planet from the sun
  5. the study of outer space
  6. the fifth planet from the sun
  7. The big yellowy ball of gas that the planets orbit
  8. The round natural satellite that cause tides on Earth
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  1. the vehicle astronauts use to go to space
  2. The first planet from the Sun
  3. the force that keeps us on the ground in Earth
  4. the sixth planet from the sun
  5. the eight planet from the sun
  6. these twinkle at night and are very far away
  7. the second planet from the sun
  8. The dwarf planet that isn't included in the planets of our solar system anymore

16 Clues: The planet we live on • the study of outer space • The first planet from the Sun • the sixth planet from the sun • the eight planet from the sun • the fifth planet from the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • the second planet from the sun • the seventh planet from the sun • the name for people that go to space • the vehicle astronauts use to go to space • ...

Q1 Study giude 2024-10-25

Q1 Study giude crossword puzzle
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  1. the earth spinning on its axis
  2. The effect of gravities pull
  3. The name of the inner planets in our solar system
  4. fifth moon phase when the earth is just past the halfway mark
  5. The sun comes first, then the earth, then the moon
  6. Where fossils are discovered
  7. earths journey around the sun
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  1. The sun comes first, then the moon, then the earth
  2. Shows different periods in earths history underground
  3. When the earth is tilted away from the sun
  4. the name of the outer planets in our solar system
  5. Second moon phase
  6. Gravity's pull on earth which causes things to ______
  7. May be caused by the shift of tectonic plates
  8. What is left of a fossilized animal
  9. when the earth is tilted towards the sun

16 Clues: Second moon phase • The effect of gravities pull • Where fossils are discovered • earths journey around the sun • the earth spinning on its axis • What is left of a fossilized animal • when the earth is tilted towards the sun • When the earth is tilted away from the sun • May be caused by the shift of tectonic plates • the name of the outer planets in our solar system • ...

space 2025-05-16

space crossword puzzle
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  1. the structure which the rockets are launched from
  2. when the planets orbit around earth
  3. A electric signal that orbits around the earth moon or other planets to gather information.
  4. a group of satellites
  5. the cargo carried by the rocket
  6. the stars and the universes that are beyond the cosmos
  7. station where the rocket ship rests before its sent to orbit
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  1. a person who travels space
  2. craft a vehicle designed for space travel
  3. space junk or fragments left in orbit
  4. the system that moves the spacecraft during flight
  5. a specific goal that will be successful
  6. control the team that monitors and controls the spaceships
  7. a instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
  8. the force that attracts objects with mass
  9. data sent back from space craft

16 Clues: a group of satellites • a person who travels space • the cargo carried by the rocket • data sent back from space craft • when the planets orbit around earth • space junk or fragments left in orbit • a specific goal that will be successful • craft a vehicle designed for space travel • the force that attracts objects with mass • ...

Chapter 8 science crossword 2025-11-07

Chapter 8 science crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. oval shaped.
  2. a complete orbit of the sun.
  3. large planets e.g. Jupiter
  4. relating to the sky or to space.
  5. when the moon blocks the sunlight from reaching Earth.
  6. different shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth.
  7. the galaxy in which our solar system is located.
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  1. sun is in the center.
  2. meteor big enough to hit the ground.
  3. a ball of ice, dust and rocks that orbits the Sun.
  4. the total or particles obscuring of one celestial body by another.
  5. full, dark shadow of eclipse.
  6. the time it takes for a planet to rotate once completely on its axis.
  7. a scientist who studies stars, planets and other celestial objects.
  8. imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south.

15 Clues: oval shaped. • sun is in the center. • large planets e.g. Jupiter • a complete orbit of the sun. • full, dark shadow of eclipse. • relating to the sky or to space. • meteor big enough to hit the ground. • different shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth. • the galaxy in which our solar system is located. • a ball of ice, dust and rocks that orbits the Sun. • ...

Space 2023-06-22

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets.
  2. A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and rock that orbits around the Sun, often displaying a visible tail.
  3. A scientist who studies celestial objects such as stars, planets, galaxies, and other phenomena in the universe.
  4. A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space, used for exploring and conducting scientific experiments.
  5. An object that orbits around a planet or a star, used for communication, weather observation, and other purposes.
  6. system The collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial bodies that orbit around the Sun.
  7. A person who is trained to travel and work in space, often on spacecraft or the International Space Station (ISS).
  8. The force of attraction that pulls objects toward each other, keeping planets in orbit around the Sun and feet on Earth.
  9. A small body of matter that enters the Earth's atmosphere from outer space, producing a streak of light as it burns up.
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  1. The natural satellite of Earth that orbits around it and reflects the light of the Sun.
  2. A luminous celestial body consisting of a mass of gas held together by its own gravity, emitting light and heat.
  3. A vehicle designed to propel itself by expelling exhaust gases from one end, used to launch spacecraft into space.
  4. An instrument used to observe distant objects in space by collecting and magnifying light.
  5. A large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity, such as the Milky Way.
  6. A celestial body that orbits around a star, has sufficient mass for its gravity to shape it into a spherical shape.
  7. The third planet from the Sun in our solar system, known as the "Blue Planet" and the home of human beings.

16 Clues: The natural satellite of Earth that orbits around it and reflects the light of the Sun. • The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets. • A large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity, such as the Milky Way. • ...

History Crossword 2022-01-11

History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Theory where planets revolve around the sun
  2. A movement for religious reform
  3. Made the laws of motion
  4. Man who discovered the southern tip of africa
  5. A pardon releasing a person from punishments due for a sin
  6. A group of people under the full political control of another country
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  1. Trade between Europe, Africa, and the new world
  2. Man who developed the first vaccine
  3. An imaginary piece of land
  4. An artistic technique
  5. Theory where earth is the center of the universe and planets/moon/stars revolve around earth
  6. Period of time that focused on rebirth
  7. The leading bishop of the east in the dark ages
  8. A person who held worldly power in the dark ages
  9. Religion based on Calvin's religious teachings

15 Clues: An artistic technique • Made the laws of motion • An imaginary piece of land • A movement for religious reform • Man who developed the first vaccine • Period of time that focused on rebirth • Theory where planets revolve around the sun • Man who discovered the southern tip of africa • Religion based on Calvin's religious teachings • ...

Europe after medival times 2023-05-31

Europe after medival times crossword puzzle
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  1. A place where the foundation of a community sets in
  2. First name of Scientist who invented the telescope
  3. First name of the artist that painted the Mona Lisa
  4. When a country takes land from another country
  5. Italian sculptor born in Florence
  6. Asia, Europe, Africa
  7. When planets go around the sun
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  1. Last name of the scientist who made a theory about gravity
  2. What caused the apple to fall on Isac Newton's head
  3. period of time when people started questioning the power of church
  4. Last name of the person who created the Baconian method
  5. When the planets go around the Earth
  6. Someone who studies life and nature
  7. Rebirth of art
  8. The name Europeans gave Americans

15 Clues: Rebirth of art • Asia, Europe, Africa • When planets go around the sun • Italian sculptor born in Florence • The name Europeans gave Americans • Someone who studies life and nature • When the planets go around the Earth • When a country takes land from another country • First name of Scientist who invented the telescope • What caused the apple to fall on Isac Newton's head • ...

Solar System 2024-12-17

Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The red planet with dusty, rocky land.
  2. An icy object with a tail that orbits the Sun.
  3. The hottest planet and Earth's twin in size.
  4. Earth's natural satellite that shines at night.
  5. The farthest planet, known for strong winds.
  6. A blue-green planet that rotates on its side.
  7. The force that keeps planets in orbit and our feet on the ground.
  8. The only planet known to support life.
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  1. A rocky object that orbits the Sun.
  2. The planet with bright, beautiful rings.
  3. The path planets follow around the Sun.
  4. The big star at the center of the solar system.
  5. The closest planet to the Sun.
  6. A giant group of stars, including the Milky Way.
  7. The largest planet in the solar system.

15 Clues: The closest planet to the Sun. • A rocky object that orbits the Sun. • The red planet with dusty, rocky land. • The only planet known to support life. • The path planets follow around the Sun. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The planet with bright, beautiful rings. • The hottest planet and Earth's twin in size. • The farthest planet, known for strong winds. • ...

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

Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The four planets farthest from the sun are called
  2. What is the time it takes for an object to to spin around completely called
  3. What is the time it takes for an object to revolve around something called
  4. What are made of gas, dust, and ice and revolve around the sun
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  1. What are made of rock and ice and are smaller then Earth
  2. What are the four largest moons of Jupiter called.
  3. A rocky object that revolves around the sun in the asteroid belt is called
  4. The four planets closest to the sun are called
  5. What is the unit that scientist use to calculate the distance between planets and the sun
  6. What is it called when planet's atmosphere traps in solar energy

10 Clues: The four planets closest to the sun are called • The four planets farthest from the sun are called • What are the four largest moons of Jupiter called. • What are made of rock and ice and are smaller then Earth • What are made of gas, dust, and ice and revolve around the sun • What is it called when planet's atmosphere traps in solar energy • ...

Asteroids, Comets, and Pluto: The Small Pieces 2022-03-08

Asteroids, Comets, and Pluto: The Small Pieces crossword puzzle
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  1. The asteroid belt lies between the planets of Mars and _____________.
  2. A comet has three main parts: the ___________________ , the coma, and the tail.
  3. Billions of comets occur in the _______________________ , which lies beyond Pluto and the Kuiper Belt.
  4. A comet's tail always points away from the ___________________ .
  5. One theory about asteroids says that Jupiter's strong ____________________ prevented the asteroids from forming a planet.
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  1. _____________________ is the process through which fragments in space are drawn together to form planets.
  2. _____________ objects are like icy asteroids that share an orbit with Pluto.
  3. Many scientists believe a strike by an asteroid 65 million years ago helped cause the extinction of ______________________ on Earth.
  4. Another, more proper name, for a shooting star is ___________________ .
  5. In size, ___________________ is the smallest of all planets.

10 Clues: In size, ___________________ is the smallest of all planets. • A comet's tail always points away from the ___________________ . • The asteroid belt lies between the planets of Mars and _____________. • Another, more proper name, for a shooting star is ___________________ . • _____________ objects are like icy asteroids that share an orbit with Pluto. • ...

Scientific Revolution 2015-12-19

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Time during the scientific revolution
  2. The planet that was thought to be the center of all planets in the geocentric theory
  3. The founder of the Heliocentric theory
  4. A major change in the European thought, of which the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and questioning
  5. A logical procedure for the gathering int ideas in science
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  1. Founder of modern chemistry and pioneered the use of the scientific method in chemistry
  2. Theory that all planets revolved around the sun
  3. An Italian scientist that made theories about astronomy and stood infront of the church and said that the ideas of Copernicus were false
  4. English scientist that helped to make a single theory of motion
  5. Theory that all planets revolved around earth

10 Clues: Time during the scientific revolution • The founder of the Heliocentric theory • Theory that all planets revolved around earth • Theory that all planets revolved around the sun • A logical procedure for the gathering int ideas in science • English scientist that helped to make a single theory of motion • ...

Galaxies and More Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-19

Galaxies and More Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Galaxy with no defined shape.
  2. "Arms" coming out from the center of this galaxy.
  3. Has one star, eight planets, five dwarf planets, at least 290 moons, more than 1.3 million asteroids, and about 3900 comets.
  4. A type of galaxy with a ring-like appearance.
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  1. Giant balls of hot gas – mostly hydrogen, with some helium and small amounts of other elements.
  2. Oval-like galaxy.
  3. These are pinwheels within the galaxy that are made up of stars, planets, asteroids, and hydrogen clouds that reach out from the center of the galaxy to its edges.
  4. Huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity.
  5. Our galaxy
  6. The star at the heart of our solar system

10 Clues: Our galaxy • Oval-like galaxy. • Galaxy with no defined shape. • The star at the heart of our solar system • A type of galaxy with a ring-like appearance. • "Arms" coming out from the center of this galaxy. • Giant balls of hot gas – mostly hydrogen, with some helium and small amounts of other elements. • ...

idk 2021-01-20

idk crossword puzzle
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  1. labs
  2. is dead we need to save them!!
  3. food
  4. my dogs name
  5. best mr in the wold
  6. opstie of on
  7. idk
  8. cat and dogs
  9. save are
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  1. words
  2. prof
  3. movie
  4. idk
  5. smarter
  6. puzzle
  7. best game
  8. best prsone

17 Clues: idk • idk • prof • labs • food • words • movie • puzzle • smarter • save are • best game • best prsone • my dogs name • opstie of on • cat and dogs • best mr in the wold • is dead we need to save them!!

planets 2016-04-18

planets crossword puzzle
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  1. coldest planet
  2. the planet has ring
  3. the smallest planet
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  1. the Hottest
  2. the biggest planet
  3. before earth

6 Clues: the Hottest • before earth • coldest planet • the biggest planet • the planet has ring • the smallest planet

Planets 2015-10-11

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. The second planet from the sun
  2. The grey planet closest to the sun
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  1. You can see it at night
  2. We live here
  3. A very hot star
  4. The red planet fourth closest from the sun

6 Clues: We live here • A very hot star • You can see it at night • The second planet from the sun • The grey planet closest to the sun • The red planet fourth closest from the sun

Planets 2017-04-24

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest planet
  2. lightest planet
  3. life planet
Down
  1. coldest planet
  2. red planet
  3. dwarf planet

6 Clues: red planet • life planet • dwarf planet • coldest planet • largest planet • lightest planet

Planets 2017-04-24

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest planet
  2. lightest planet
  3. life planet
Down
  1. coldest planet
  2. red planet
  3. dwarf planet

6 Clues: red planet • life planet • dwarf planet • coldest planet • largest planet • lightest planet

Planets 2017-04-24

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest planet
  2. lightest planet
  3. life planet
Down
  1. coldest planet
  2. red planet
  3. dwarf planet

6 Clues: red planet • life planet • dwarf planet • coldest planet • largest planet • lightest planet

Planets 2021-06-01

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planets like Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune
  2. closest planet to the sun
  3. only planet that can support life.
  4. a gas giant know for its massive rings
  5. the largest planet
Down
  1. small planets that are closer to the sun

6 Clues: the largest planet • closest planet to the sun • only planet that can support life. • a gas giant know for its massive rings • small planets that are closer to the sun • planets like Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune

planets 2021-05-17

planets crossword puzzle
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  1. planet
  2. Gravitational
  3. Solar System,
  4. Asteroid belt,
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  1. Ice planet,
  2. Atmosphere,

6 Clues: planet • Ice planet, • Atmosphere, • Gravitational • Solar System, • Asteroid belt,

planets 2021-05-17

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gravitational
  2. Solar System
  3. Atmosphere
Down
  1. Asteroid belt
  2. Ice planet
  3. planet

6 Clues: planet • Ice planet • Atmosphere • Solar System • Asteroid belt • Gravitational

Planets 2022-08-04

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. third planet from the sun
  2. planet with 82 moons
  3. biggest giant in the solar system
Down
  1. known as the dwarf planet
  2. does not have any moon
  3. this planet has super sonic winds

6 Clues: planet with 82 moons • does not have any moon • known as the dwarf planet • third planet from the sun • this planet has super sonic winds • biggest giant in the solar system

planets 2019-03-21

planets crossword puzzle
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  1. Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
  2. Closest planet to the sun
Down
  1. No longer a officially considered a planet
  2. Famous for its rings
  3. The farthest planet from the sun
  4. Known as the "Red Planet"

6 Clues: Famous for its rings • Closest planet to the sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun

Planets 2018-12-06

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the third planet from the sun?
  2. What is the smallest planet in our solar system
  3. What keeps our planet warm?
Down
  1. What shines at night with the moon?
  2. What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
  3. What is the fourth planet from the sun?

6 Clues: What keeps our planet warm? • What shines at night with the moon? • What is the third planet from the sun? • What is the fourth planet from the sun? • What is the hottest planet in our solar system? • What is the smallest planet in our solar system

Planets! :) 2020-05-07

Planets! :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which planet became a dwarf planet in 2006?
  2. which planet is the coldest in our solar system?
Down
  1. which galaxy has a blackhole in it's centre?
  2. Which planet has the most moons?
  3. Which planet has the longest day?
  4. True or false : Mercury is a terrestrial planet.

6 Clues: Which planet has the most moons? • Which planet has the longest day? • Which planet became a dwarf planet in 2006? • which galaxy has a blackhole in it's centre? • True or false : Mercury is a terrestrial planet. • which planet is the coldest in our solar system?

planets 2025-03-21

planets crossword puzzle
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  1. the planet we live on
  2. the red planet
  3. farthest from the sun
Down
  1. biggest planet in our solar system
  2. the planet with the huge ring around it
  3. the planet closest to the sun

6 Clues: the red planet • the planet we live on • farthest from the sun • the planet closest to the sun • biggest planet in our solar system • the planet with the huge ring around it

PLANETS 2025-02-22

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The farthest planet, discovered using math, with the strongest winds.
  2. The closest planet to the Sun and the fastest to orbit it.
  3. The hottest planet, where the Sun rises in the west and sets in the east.
Down
  1. The largest planet with a giant storm bigger than Earth.
  2. The only planet known to have life and where the Sun rises in the east.
  3. Known as the "Red Planet" because of its rusty surface.

6 Clues: Known as the "Red Planet" because of its rusty surface. • The largest planet with a giant storm bigger than Earth. • The closest planet to the Sun and the fastest to orbit it. • The farthest planet, discovered using math, with the strongest winds. • The only planet known to have life and where the Sun rises in the east. • ...

Chapter 27 Vocabulary Planets of the Solar System 2018-04-09

Chapter 27 Vocabulary Planets of the Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. a planet that has a deep massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
  2. a celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, and has cleared the neighborhood around its orbital path
  3. a small body from which a planer originated in the early stages of development of the solar system
  4. one of the highly dense planets nearest t the sun; Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth
  5. the tendency of an object to resist being moved or, if the object is moving, to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts on the object
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  1. a rotating cloud of gas and dust from which the sun and planets formed; also any nebula from which stars an exoplanets may form
  2. the time required for a body to complete a single orbit
  3. a region of the solar system that starts just beyond the orbit of Neptune and that contains dwarf planets and other small bodies made mostly of ice
  4. the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
  5. the degree of elongation of an elliptical orbit (symbol e)

10 Clues: the time required for a body to complete a single orbit • the degree of elongation of an elliptical orbit (symbol e) • the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it • one of the highly dense planets nearest t the sun; Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth • ...

Our Solar System 2023-11-07

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. any of numerous small celestial bodies that may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system
  2. a doughnut-shaped region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune
  3. a solid piece of debris from an object
  4. Earth like planets made up of rocks or metals with a hard surface
  5. dust grains to small asteroids
  6. Earth passes through the path of a comet
  7. some noticeable deviation in behavior, style, or manner from what is normal or expected
  8. a region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where most of the asteroids in our Solar System are found orbiting the Sun
  9. the main constituent of gas giant planets
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  1. large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
  2. ice planets for example pluto
  3. a closed-plane curve that results from the intersection of a plane cutting through a cone
  4. orbits the sun and has a long "tail" of gas
  5. a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
  6. the distance from a star that allows liquid water to persist on its surface
  7. the orbital motion of a spatial body in a direction that is opposite of what is normal in a given system
  8. the mean distance between the center of the Earth and the center of the sun
  9. streak of light to appear in the sky

18 Clues: ice planets for example pluto • dust grains to small asteroids • streak of light to appear in the sky • a solid piece of debris from an object • Earth passes through the path of a comet • the main constituent of gas giant planets • orbits the sun and has a long "tail" of gas • large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen • ...

Planet Party 2017-02-04

Planet Party crossword puzzle
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  1. A controversial dwarf planet
  2. The name early astronomers gave to the distance between the Sun and Earth (abbreviated)
  3. The red planet
  4. The closest planet to the Sun
  5. A tool that increases the size and details of the planets
  6. The windiest planet
  7. The measurement of how much a light a planet reflects
  8. A number greater than any countable number
  9. Has no known natural satellite
  10. The only object in the Universe known to harbor life
  11. Astronomers who write the rules for being a planet (abbreviated)
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  1. Circle of animals
  2. The jewel of the Solar System
  3. Known for its Great Red Spot
  4. The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
  5. The path of the Sun and the plane of the Solar System. The planets never stray far
  6. A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
  7. Wandering star
  8. This planet spins on its side
  9. An imaginary line about which a body rotates

20 Clues: The red planet • Wandering star • Circle of animals • The windiest planet • A controversial dwarf planet • Known for its Great Red Spot • The jewel of the Solar System • The closest planet to the Sun • This planet spins on its side • Has no known natural satellite • A number greater than any countable number • An imaginary line about which a body rotates • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2017-07-20

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ''The water planet''
  2. Shape of the planet's orbits
  3. The number of planets in the Solar System
  4. A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern
  5. in space
  6. The largest dwarf planet
  7. Closest planet to the Sun
  8. A luminous sphere of plasma
  9. Way The name of the galaxy we live in
  10. The closest star to the Earth
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  1. The gravitationally curved path of an object around a
  2. The planet with the shortest day
  3. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  4. When the Sun or the Moon passes through a shadow of another heavenly body
  5. The largest moon in the Solar System
  6. The second largest planet in the Solar System
  7. The force that keeps all of the planets in orbit around the Sun
  8. The coldest planet in the Solar System
  9. The planet named after the Roman God of War
  10. The hottest planet in the Solar System
  11. The natural satellite of a planet

21 Clues: in space • ''The water planet'' • The largest dwarf planet • Closest planet to the Sun • A luminous sphere of plasma • Shape of the planet's orbits • The closest star to the Earth • The planet with the shortest day • The natural satellite of a planet • The largest moon in the Solar System • Way The name of the galaxy we live in • The coldest planet in the Solar System • ...

Finals Review of all chapter Physics 2015-04-27

Finals Review of all chapter Physics crossword puzzle
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  1. More useful than weight
  2. Rays that are produced in a nuclear event
  3. Does not have a motor and you have to work on it
  4. Distance/Time
  5. is measured in Ohms, upper case omega
  6. Most convenient energy unit for atoms and visible light
  7. Rocks in order like planets
  8. electrons that come from the nucleus when a neutron changes into a proton
  9. Joule / Coulomb
  10. Magnets come with two opposite ______ North and South.
  11. Contains a sun and planets
  12. Size of the Wave
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  1. Waves that are produced by "radio" and astronomical events
  2. Held together by gluons
  3. The distance between one peak to another
  4. Rays that are a combination of two protons and two neutrons
  5. Moment when waves cancel each other out
  6. tells you a lot about the number of n and p in elements.
  7. The change in frequency with relative velocity refers to as
  8. Efficiency has to deal with
  9. Electrical circuits are designed to take energy from a
  10. Accounts for AMA
  11. Velocity/Time

23 Clues: Distance/Time • Velocity/Time • Joule / Coulomb • Accounts for AMA • Size of the Wave • More useful than weight • Held together by gluons • Contains a sun and planets • Efficiency has to deal with • Rocks in order like planets • is measured in Ohms, upper case omega • Moment when waves cancel each other out • The distance between one peak to another • ...

Science sentences! 2022-05-25

Science sentences! crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ are surrounded by land.
  2. An ___ is a landform surrounded by water.
  3. One trip around the Sun is one ___.
  4. Much of the freshwater on earth is ____ and we pump it with wells.
  5. You can drink ___, not saltwater.
  6. ___ is the closest planet to the Sun.
  7. ___ tectonics collide and build up as mountains.
  8. Water ____ causes land to wash away over millions of years.
  9. The ___ planets are closer together.
  10. Mount Everest is the tallest ___ in the world.
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  1. The Earth is the ___ planet in the Solar System.
  2. There is no ____ in space.
  3. The ___ is our closest star to Earth.
  4. ___ is the biggest planet in our Solar System.
  5. ____ is the smallest planet in the Solar System.
  6. Most of the water on Earth is Saltwater.
  7. Part of the Earth is nighttime, while the other part is ____.
  8. ___ are large balls of fire.
  9. The ___ star to Earth is the Sun.
  10. ___ carry water downhill.
  11. The ___ spins but you can't feel it.
  12. The Earth orbits the ___ every year.
  13. There are ___ different planets in the Solar System.
  14. There is no ___ in space.

24 Clues: ___ carry water downhill. • There is no ___ in space. • There is no ____ in space. • ___ are surrounded by land. • ___ are large balls of fire. • The ___ star to Earth is the Sun. • You can drink ___, not saltwater. • One trip around the Sun is one ___. • The ___ spins but you can't feel it. • The Earth orbits the ___ every year. • The ___ planets are closer together. • ...

Space 2021-07-20

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet with fastest rotation (7)
  2. Colour of Mar's sunset (4)
  3. Famous astronomer (7)
  4. Vesta is which type of celestial body (8)
  5. Brightest planet in the night sky (5)
  6. Name of the Sun's outermost atmosphere (6)
  7. A highly magnetised rotating neutron star (6)
  8. There are 181 of these in our solar system (5)
  9. Protects Earth from radiation (10)
  10. Smallest planet in our solar system (7)
  11. How many stars make up the Big Dipper (5)
  12. Only planet not named after Greek gods (5)
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  1. Phenomena that keeps planets in orbit around Sun (7)
  2. The moon Titan orbits this planet (6)
  3. The path travelled by a celestial body in space (5)
  4. Planet with the most moons (6)
  5. 27 percent of the universe is composed of this (4,6)
  6. First man to walk on moon (4,9)
  7. Study of the stars, planets and galaxies (9)
  8. Constellation that represents a hunter and weapons (5)
  9. Large group of stars, dust and gas (6)
  10. Famous asteroid (5)
  11. Planet with supersonic winds (7)

23 Clues: Famous asteroid (5) • Famous astronomer (7) • Colour of Mar's sunset (4) • Planet with the most moons (6) • First man to walk on moon (4,9) • Planet with fastest rotation (7) • Planet with supersonic winds (7) • Protects Earth from radiation (10) • The moon Titan orbits this planet (6) • Brightest planet in the night sky (5) • Large group of stars, dust and gas (6) • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2021-06-25

THE SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. Warmest planet; cloudy,
  2. To turn on an axis,
  3. Dwarf planet with two moons
  4. Planet that rotates on its side
  5. Furthest planet from the sun
  6. Third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
  7. Our sun and the objects that orbit around it
  8. Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the …
  9. The force that pulls you towards the center of a planet or star
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  1. It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun.
  2. Place where astronauts live and work in space
  3. Planet closest to the sun
  4. Planet with the brightest rings
  5. Large planet known for the Great Red Spot
  6. The red planet; humans have sent robots here
  7. Number of stars in our solar system
  8. Number of planets in our solar system
  9. An American space traveler
  10. The star closest to Earth
  11. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have ___ around them.
  12. Instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly.

21 Clues: To turn on an axis, • Warmest planet; cloudy, • Planet closest to the sun • The star closest to Earth • An American space traveler • Dwarf planet with two moons • Furthest planet from the sun • Planet with the brightest rings • Planet that rotates on its side • Number of stars in our solar system • Number of planets in our solar system • It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun. • ...

Science Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-17

Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Fuels, a natural fuel
  2. Smallest planet in solar system
  3. for amount of matter in object
  4. Newton, person who invented calculus
  5. Fifth planet from sun
  6. action of two things rubbing together
  7. Closest planet to the sun
  8. Eighth planet from sun
  9. curved path around stars/planets
  10. pull or push
  11. Energy, a particle has by reason of its motion
  12. Fifth planet from sun
  13. how far one thing is from another
  14. resist change in motion
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  1. First Law of Motion, stays at rest when not moved but moves when moved
  2. the size of an object
  3. Sixth planet from sun
  4. pulls us down
  5. Energy, Energy in the nucleus of an atom
  6. object used to look at planets/stars
  7. Second planet from sun
  8. Fourth planet from sun
  9. speed
  10. Seventh planet from sun
  11. Energy, is the energy of electromagnetic
  12. Third planet from sun
  13. Energy, energy derived from electric potential energy
  14. a machine for producing power
  15. quantity that has both magnitude and direction
  16. gravity pulling object

30 Clues: speed • pull or push • pulls us down • the size of an object • Fuels, a natural fuel • Sixth planet from sun • Fifth planet from sun • Third planet from sun • Fifth planet from sun • Second planet from sun • Fourth planet from sun • Eighth planet from sun • gravity pulling object • Seventh planet from sun • resist change in motion • Closest planet to the sun • a machine for producing power • ...

Mystical Crossword 2023-09-18

Mystical Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The zodiac sign rising on the eastern horizon at birth.
  2. A planetary motion where it appears to move backward.
  3. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
  4. The planet associated with communication and intellect.
  5. Celestial bodies with astrological significance.
  6. One of four (earth, air, fire, water) in astrology.
  7. The planet of innovation and unpredictability.
  8. The study of celestial influences on human behavior.
  9. A water sign known for intensity
  10. The planet of expansion and abundance.
  11. An earth sign known for attention to detail
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  1. The angles formed between planets in a chart.
  2. Chart A map of the celestial positions at one's birth.
  3. The planet of dreams and imagination.
  4. The apparent path of the sun through the zodiac.
  5. A daily, weekly, or monthly astrological forecast.
  6. The movement of a planet through a particular sign.
  7. Twelve divisions in a natal chart, each with a specific meaning.
  8. The planet of transformation and rebirth.
  9. The planet of energy and action.

20 Clues: A water sign known for intensity • The planet of energy and action. • The planet of dreams and imagination. • The planet of expansion and abundance. • The planet of transformation and rebirth. • An earth sign known for attention to detail • The angles formed between planets in a chart. • The planet of innovation and unpredictability. • ...

Solar System 2019-04-15

Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. system our Sun rotates around it
  2. planet that rotates on its side
  3. third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
  4. the red planet; humans have sent robots here
  5. to turn on an axis
  6. large planet known for the Great Red Spot
  7. number of stars in our solar system
  8. an American space traveler
  9. furthest planet from the sun
  10. dwarf planet with two moons
  11. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have ___ around them
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  1. station place where astronauts live and work in space
  2. planet with the brightest rings
  3. planet closest to the sun
  4. the star closest to earth
  5. instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly
  6. Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the...
  7. Warmest planet; cloudy planet
  8. the force pulls the center of a planet or star
  9. number of planets in our solar system
  10. it takes 365 days for the Sun to around the Earth

21 Clues: to turn on an axis • planet closest to the sun • the star closest to earth • an American space traveler • dwarf planet with two moons • furthest planet from the sun • Warmest planet; cloudy planet • planet that rotates on its side • planet with the brightest rings • system our Sun rotates around it • number of stars in our solar system • number of planets in our solar system • ...

CC 2024-09-10

CC crossword puzzle
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  1. The spacecraft used to explore new planets.
  2. The main character and former NASA pilot.
  3. Cooper’s daughter who solves the gravity equation.
  4. The planet with massive tidal waves.
  5. The astronaut who falsifies data about his planet.
  6. The concept that explains the time differences near black holes.
  7. The only crop that still grows on Earth.
  8. The massive black hole near the habitable planets.
  9. A key theme, driving the need to find a new home for humanity.
  10. The five-dimensional space where Cooper communicates with Murph.
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  1. The planet where Brand establishes a new colony.
  2. A region in space with immense gravitational pull.
  3. What Murph solves to help evacuate humans from Earth.
  4. A tunnel in space that allows travel between galaxies.
  5. The point at the center of a black hole.
  6. The disease that destroys Earth's crops.
  7. The type of anomaly found in Murph’s bedroom.
  8. The space organization behind the Endurance mission.
  9. NASA scientist and Cooper’s co-pilot, Amelia.
  10. The witty robot that assists Cooper on his mission.

20 Clues: The planet with massive tidal waves. • The point at the center of a black hole. • The disease that destroys Earth's crops. • The only crop that still grows on Earth. • The main character and former NASA pilot. • The spacecraft used to explore new planets. • The type of anomaly found in Murph’s bedroom. • NASA scientist and Cooper’s co-pilot, Amelia. • ...

science chapter 6 2023-03-07

science chapter 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. Moon reflects light of this
  2. The tilt of the Earth gives us our _____
  3. Hole on surface of the moon or other planet
  4. The phrase for the sun & bodies that orbit it
  5. The only planet that is habitable
  6. Group of stars that make a picture
  7. The smallest planet
  8. The planet tipped on it's side
  9. The sun is at the ___ of our solar system
  10. Planet that takes longest to orbit the sun
  11. Planets orbit the sun because of the sun's ___
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  1. station scientists in space can live and work in this
  2. The ____ is a natural satellite of Earth
  3. Means suitable for life
  4. Name of our Galaxy
  5. The red planet
  6. A continual path around the sun
  7. The four planets farthest from the sun are ___planets
  8. Moon's gravity affects the ocean's ______
  9. The brightest planet; Earth's twin
  10. When N.America is tilted toward sun,it's ___ season
  11. The planet with rings
  12. The Earth continuously spins or rotates on it's ___
  13. The star closest to Earth
  14. The largest planet; has a Great Red spot

25 Clues: The red planet • Name of our Galaxy • The smallest planet • The planet with rings • Means suitable for life • The star closest to Earth • Moon reflects light of this • The planet tipped on it's side • A continual path around the sun • The only planet that is habitable • The brightest planet; Earth's twin • Group of stars that make a picture • The ____ is a natural satellite of Earth • ...

State Test Review 2023-04-28

State Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of planets that are large and made of gas
  2. a force that slows down motion
  3. organisms that break down dead organisms
  4. when light bounces off an object
  5. when earth makes one trip around the Sun
  6. the imaginary line that Earth spins on
  7. how low or how high a sound is
  8. a group a planets that are smaller and mainly solid
  9. organisms that get food directly from sunlight
  10. an object that revolves around planet
  11. a relationship in which both organisms are helped
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  1. ____ would be an example of a decomposer
  2. every sound is made by this
  3. a____ is needed to make an object move or stop
  4. when light bends
  5. when earth spins once on its axis
  6. animals that eat both meat and plants
  7. a place where there is no air or any matter
  8. the Sun is a ____
  9. an object in space made of ice, dust and orbits the Sun
  10. the center of our solar system

21 Clues: when light bends • the Sun is a ____ • every sound is made by this • a force that slows down motion • how low or how high a sound is • the center of our solar system • when light bounces off an object • when earth spins once on its axis • animals that eat both meat and plants • an object that revolves around planet • the imaginary line that Earth spins on • ...

ULTIMATE CROSSWORD 2025-04-02

ULTIMATE CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. This planets has rings
  2. the process though which we absorb nutrients from food
  3. What's the name of our galaxy?
  4. Our brain ... the information, before sending a response
  5. Nervous cells
  6. Through this sense we can understand what is sweet and what is sour
  7. The part of our body that makes us taste
  8. Where are Earth and all the other planets located?
  9. The command centre of the cells
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  1. The messengers of our bodies
  2. The small part of your brain that manages emotions
  3. The biggest planet in the Solar System
  4. The part of the brain that controls breathing and our pulse
  5. It's the longest part of a nervous cell
  6. This is where neurons meet
  7. The "brances" of neurons
  8. No longer officially considered as a planet
  9. The Earth's satellite
  10. We use these to chew food
  11. Another way to call the brain
  12. It's a green liquid used to dissolve fats in the stomach
  13. Where the brain is located
  14. The longest bone in your body

23 Clues: Nervous cells • The Earth's satellite • This planets has rings • The "brances" of neurons • We use these to chew food • This is where neurons meet • Where the brain is located • The messengers of our bodies • Another way to call the brain • The longest bone in your body • What's the name of our galaxy? • The command centre of the cells • The biggest planet in the Solar System • ...

science 2025-03-24

science crossword puzzle
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  1. belt - main belt separates the planets from the outer planets
  2. - refers to the quantity of matter a body contains
  3. - the ability of water to undergo changes
  4. - amount of work done by a force
  5. - anything that has mass and occupies space
  6. - the study of clouds
  7. - rocky celestial bodies
  8. - fixed shape and fixed volume
  9. - does the dissolving
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  1. - planet that drifted away from the solar system
  2. - property of a bofy that tends to resist in its state of motion
  3. - lie near earth
  4. - gets dissolve
  5. - chemical property observed when a substance reacts to another substance
  6. - part of the atmosphere where clouds are being formed
  7. - has a neither a definite volume has a neither definite volume nor a definite shape
  8. of gas
  9. belt - made up of metals
  10. - form of energy that is transferred from one body to another due to a difference in temperature
  11. state of matter that has no definite shape
  12. - scientific name of sun
  13. belt - made up of rocky asteroids

22 Clues: of gas • - gets dissolve • - lie near earth • - the study of clouds • - does the dissolving • belt - made up of metals • - rocky celestial bodies • - scientific name of sun • - fixed shape and fixed volume • - amount of work done by a force • belt - made up of rocky asteroids • - the ability of water to undergo changes • state of matter that has no definite shape • ...

Science Summary 2026-02-24

Science Summary crossword puzzle
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  1. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are .............. planets.
  2. Moon rises in the ............
  3. It is measured in milliliters or liters (ml / l)
  4. There is life on this planet.
  5. Largest planet in our solar system
  6. A material that allows electricity to flow. E.g., copper.
  7. It is a unit of force.
  8. The only star in our solar system.
  9. A pull force acting on objects making it fall to the ground.
  10. Material that is made from clay.
  11. Is it a unit of mass.
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  1. Shape of the Moon. (illuminated part is smaller than the dark area).
  2. This material does not get hot or electric current cannot pass through it. E.g, plastic.
  3. This material is made of petroleum.
  4. Nearest or closest planet to the Sun.
  5. Solid has a ......... shape.
  6. Moon sets in the ................
  7. This object blocks the light and cannot see thought it.
  8. It is a natural satellite of Earth.
  9. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are ............. planets.

20 Clues: Is it a unit of mass. • It is a unit of force. • Solid has a ......... shape. • There is life on this planet. • Material that is made from clay. • Moon rises in the ............ • Largest planet in our solar system • Moon sets in the ................ • Nearest or closest planet to the Sun. • This material is made of petroleum. • ...

Earth Vocabulary 2023-11-29

Earth Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. how much
  2. how hot or cold something is
  3. the sun and planets that move around it
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  1. represents the earth
  2. provide for
  3. the study of the Sun, Moon, stars and planets
  4. the outside layer of something
  5. heat

8 Clues: heat • how much • provide for • represents the earth • how hot or cold something is • the outside layer of something • the sun and planets that move around it • the study of the Sun, Moon, stars and planets

Big bang 2024-12-16

Big bang crossword puzzle
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  1. what the universe is full of
  2. planets moving towards us
  3. system of millions or billions of stars
  4. expansion
  5. One of the first elements
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  1. microwave radiation
  2. person who originated the theory of the
  3. One of the first elements
  4. planets moving away
  5. all existing matter

10 Clues: expansion • microwave radiation • planets moving away • all existing matter • planets moving towards us • One of the first elements • One of the first elements • what the universe is full of • person who originated the theory of the • system of millions or billions of stars

Planetary Puzzle Part 1 2025-10-28

Planetary Puzzle Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. planets Most terrestrial planets are these because they are closer to the sun
  2. This planet has two tiny moons, Phobos and Deimos
  3. The closest planet to the sun
  4. Has shown Pluto has blotchy regions of light and dark surface
  5. Planet with elliptical orbit
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  1. of Earth
  2. Red surface
  3. The smallest, colder planet
  4. This planet has a thick atmosphere
  5. Dry, hot and airless planet
  6. Definite signs of life
  7. Pluto has a small moon called

12 Clues: of Earth • Red surface • Definite signs of life • The smallest, colder planet • Dry, hot and airless planet • Planet with elliptical orbit • The closest planet to the sun • Pluto has a small moon called • This planet has a thick atmosphere • This planet has two tiny moons, Phobos and Deimos • Has shown Pluto has blotchy regions of light and dark surface • ...

Room 31 Crossword by Jonathan Mao that exists 2021-06-29

Room 31 Crossword by Jonathan Mao that exists crossword puzzle
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  1. a big fish with massive teeth
  2. a small screen with a keyboard
  3. a big rock that is usually high up
  4. a dark abyss where planets float
  5. where bees live
  6. our heat and light producer
  7. fruit ready for harvest
  8. very lucky
  9. a planet that is filled with volcanoes
  10. the upper layer of a planet
  11. a sea that has so much salt you can float
  12. a type of math method were you need to split apart a number to get the answer
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  1. a person that defends you if you go to court
  2. where every planet and star exists
  3. a complicated series of wires that make something work
  4. a part of earth where rocks are crushed into lava
  5. metal ____ when left out to long
  6. the middle of a planet
  7. a blue planet 4.4354 billion km from earth
  8. it is used to look at planets from earth
  9. the only island state in Australia

21 Clues: very lucky • where bees live • the middle of a planet • fruit ready for harvest • our heat and light producer • the upper layer of a planet • a big fish with massive teeth • a small screen with a keyboard • a dark abyss where planets float • metal ____ when left out to long • where every planet and star exists • a big rock that is usually high up • the only island state in Australia • ...

Astronomy Crossword - Charlie Goode - 7Q 2017-03-29

Astronomy Crossword - Charlie Goode - 7Q crossword puzzle
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  1. Famously known for its rings.
  2. The 5th planet from the sun
  3. The 7th planet from the sun.
  4. The system that Earth and our other planets that we know of are in.
  5. a solid piece of debris from an object
  6. The planet known as "The Blue Planet"?
  7. How many planets are in our solar system.
  8. A chemical with the same name as a planet.
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  1. The 2nd Planet from the Sun.
  2. A dwarf planet.
  3. Something bright and extremely hot that can be seen from earth.
  4. Who was the first person to observe Jupiter?
  5. The Farthest planet from the Sun.
  6. Something used to see into outer space from Earth.
  7. Who said "Houston, we have a problem"?
  8. The famous organisation that explores astronomy.
  9. Known as "Ice and Dust".
  10. The name of the meat feast pizza at Domino's Takeaway.
  11. A type of chocolate bar (HINT:IT ISN'T MARS)
  12. What is known as "The Red Planet"?

20 Clues: A dwarf planet. • Known as "Ice and Dust". • The 5th planet from the sun • The 2nd Planet from the Sun. • The 7th planet from the sun. • Famously known for its rings. • The Farthest planet from the Sun. • What is known as "The Red Planet"? • Who said "Houston, we have a problem"? • a solid piece of debris from an object • The planet known as "The Blue Planet"? • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2017-07-20

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. The gravitationally curved path of an object around a point in space
  2. The coldest planet in the Solar System
  3. The planet with the shortest day
  4. ''The water planet''
  5. The name of the galaxy we live in
  6. The largest moon in the Solar System
  7. When the Sun or the Moon passes through a shadow of another heavenly body
  8. The second largest planet in the Solar System
  9. The planet named after the Roman God of War
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  1. The largest dwarf planet
  2. The natural satellite of a planet
  3. A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern
  4. Closest planet to the Sun
  5. The number of planets in the Solar System
  6. The force that keeps all of the planets in orbit around the Sun
  7. Shape of the planet's orbits
  8. The hottest planet in the Solar System
  9. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  10. A luminous sphere of plasma
  11. The closest star to the Earth

20 Clues: ''The water planet'' • The largest dwarf planet • Closest planet to the Sun • A luminous sphere of plasma • Shape of the planet's orbits • The closest star to the Earth • The planet with the shortest day • The natural satellite of a planet • The name of the galaxy we live in • The largest moon in the Solar System • The coldest planet in the Solar System • ...

Galileo Crossword 2018-10-05

Galileo Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. of Pisa One of Galileo's tallest labs.
  2. Country where Galileo lived.
  3. Celestial bodies seen at night.
  4. A celestial body.
  5. recant Galileo's response to the Inquisition. (two words)
  6. Space and all that is contained.
  7. Swinging study of Galileo.
  8. Our planet.
  9. Galileo's telescope was ____ stronger.
  10. To carefully study for facts.
  11. Galileo's prison.
  12. It orbits Earth.
  13. Galileo believed Aristotle was:
  14. A body that attracts other metal.
  15. One of the planets Galileo studied.
  16. Galileo discovered the sun's:
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  1. To revolve or move around.
  2. Another planet Galileo studied.
  3. Science concerned with matter and energy.
  4. City where Galileo was born.
  5. Moons of Jupiter.
  6. Galileo's early school.
  7. Motion of a moving body.
  8. Galileo was called a:
  9. Science concerned with the design and building.
  10. The study of the universe.
  11. Galileo improved this.
  12. Galileo invention.
  13. Father's wish for Galileo.
  14. Galileo defended this.
  15. Star around which other planets orbit.

31 Clues: Our planet. • It orbits Earth. • Moons of Jupiter. • A celestial body. • Galileo's prison. • Galileo invention. • Galileo was called a: • Galileo improved this. • Galileo defended this. • Galileo's early school. • Motion of a moving body. • To revolve or move around. • Swinging study of Galileo. • The study of the universe. • Father's wish for Galileo. • City where Galileo was born. • ...

univers cross word puzzle 2013-09-15

univers cross word puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. is the force that pulls to earth’s surface
  2. dwarf planet
  3. eighth planet from the son
  4. is a gas that is poisonous to humans and is found on other planets
  5. forth planet from the son
  6. explained heliocentric first
  7. a planet that has a core a mantel and a crust
  8. seventh planet from the sun
  9. supported heliocentric by looking at the moons of Jupiter
  10. third planet from the sun
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  1. is when the earth is at the center of the solar system
  2. is when the sun is at the center of the solar system
  3. fifth planet from the sun
  4. first planet from the sun
  5. supported heliocentric with gravity
  6. is when the further something is from something the faster it will move away
  7. sixth planet from the sun
  8. objects in space that is more then ten meters that are found in between mars and Jupiter
  9. second planet from the sun
  10. explained that the planets orbit around the sun in an ellipse

20 Clues: dwarf planet • fifth planet from the sun • first planet from the sun • forth planet from the son • sixth planet from the sun • third planet from the sun • eighth planet from the son • second planet from the sun • seventh planet from the sun • explained heliocentric first • supported heliocentric with gravity • is the force that pulls to earth’s surface • ...

Earth and Space 2014-10-24

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
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  1. No longer classed as a planet, I am now a Dwarf Planet.
  2. Earth has one _ _ _ _. Mars has two.
  3. I take 165 years to orbit the sun
  4. I am known as the red planet.
  5. Our planet.
  6. The planets _ _ _ _ _ around the sun.
  7. I am the closest planet to the sun.
  8. I discovered that there were four moons orbiting Jupiter.
  9. Saturn has these.
  10. I am a planet known for my rings.
  11. The Earth orbits around the _ _ _.
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  1. NASA describes me as a ‘cosmic snowball’.
  2. There are eight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in our solar system.
  3. I am the largest planet in the solar system.
  4. I am more commonly known as a ‘shooting star’
  5. You would see millions of these in the sky at night.
  6. I was the first planet to be discovered by a telescope in 1781.
  7. The galaxy that contains our solar system.
  8. I am 108,200,000km away from the sun.
  9. I am an American organisation that deals with all things space.

20 Clues: Our planet. • Saturn has these. • I am known as the red planet. • I take 165 years to orbit the sun • I am a planet known for my rings. • The Earth orbits around the _ _ _. • I am the closest planet to the sun. • Earth has one _ _ _ _. Mars has two. • The planets _ _ _ _ _ around the sun. • I am 108,200,000km away from the sun. • NASA describes me as a ‘cosmic snowball’. • ...

Solar System 2023-03-12

Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. made of ice rock and dust
  2. hottest planet due to its thick CO2 atmosphere
  3. the planet most like Earth
  4. robot explorers
  5. farthest planet from the sun
  6. closest planet to the sun
  7. large chunks of rock and metal mostly between Mars and Jupiter
  8. the only planet that can support life
  9. a meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere aka shooting star
  10. manned spacecraft that leaves for long time
  11. satellites that orbit sun
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  1. manned spacecraft for shorter stays
  2. largest collection of telescopes found here
  3. the largest planet and has bands of blowing winds
  4. small pieces of rock and metal that break off comets or asteroids
  5. sideways tilted planet with unusual color of gases
  6. tool made by Galileo to look into space
  7. planet with rings of rock and ice
  8. best known dwarf planet
  9. unmanned spacecraft
  10. a meteor that reaches Earth's surface
  11. how planets stay in orbit
  12. tendency to keep moving in a straight line
  13. object that orbits around another object

24 Clues: robot explorers • unmanned spacecraft • best known dwarf planet • made of ice rock and dust • closest planet to the sun • how planets stay in orbit • satellites that orbit sun • the planet most like Earth • farthest planet from the sun • planet with rings of rock and ice • manned spacecraft for shorter stays • a meteor that reaches Earth's surface • ...

Cosmo-Cross 2024-03-04

Cosmo-Cross crossword puzzle
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  1. Space mission detecting gravitational waves using lasers
  2. Study of solar interior using solar oscillations
  3. Cellular pattern on the Sun's surface caused by convection
  4. Exoplanetary system with seven Earth-sized planets
  5. Explores the interior composition of neutron stars
  6. Point in the sky directly above an observer
  7. Dwarf planet leading to the reclassification of Pluto
  8. Jupiter orbiter studying the planet's composition and magnetosphere
  9. NASA's Mars rover, searching for signs of ancient life
  10. Historical instrument for measuring celestial angles
  11. Region around a celestial body dominated by its magnetic field
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  1. Study of the potential for life beyond Earth
  2. Spectral lines associated with hydrogen's ultraviolet absorption
  3. Asteroids sharing orbits with planets in stable positions
  4. Measurement of light intensity emitted by celestial objects
  5. Informal star pattern within a constellation
  6. Vibrations in a star revealing its internal structure
  7. Clipper Upcoming mission to explore Jupiter's moon Europa
  8. Massive expulsion of solar plasma and magnetic field
  9. Points in a celestial body's orbit with gravitational stability

20 Clues: Point in the sky directly above an observer • Study of the potential for life beyond Earth • Informal star pattern within a constellation • Study of solar interior using solar oscillations • Exoplanetary system with seven Earth-sized planets • Explores the interior composition of neutron stars • Massive expulsion of solar plasma and magnetic field • ...

Sun, Earth, Moon. 2024-02-22

Sun, Earth, Moon. crossword puzzle
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  1. has alot of craters
  2. To spin
  3. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  4. What shape the planets are
  5. To orbit
  6. a celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet.
  7. A imaginary line through the middle of a planet
  8. Holes made by asteroids or meterors
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  1. The different shapes of the lit portion of the Moon that can be seen from Earth
  2. Where all our planets are
  3. To fallow a path
  4. The sun is the only
  5. has human life
  6. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  7. An imaginary line that goes through the center of the earth
  8. One of the moon-phase
  9. There are eight of these in our solar syestem
  10. Big ball of gas.
  11. the shell of a planet.
  12. The force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or any other mass-carrying physical body.

20 Clues: To spin • To orbit • has human life • To fallow a path • Big ball of gas. • has alot of craters • The sun is the only • One of the moon-phase • the shell of a planet. • Where all our planets are • What shape the planets are • Holes made by asteroids or meterors • There are eight of these in our solar syestem • A imaginary line through the middle of a planet • ...

EAPS 395, Exam II 2024-03-15

EAPS 395, Exam II crossword puzzle
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  1. What stars and planets orbit
  2. Europa and Enceladus have this in common
  3. Has phosphine in its atmosphere
  4. Has CHNOPS
  5. Has an oxygen exosphere
  6. Element signaling dramatic events in Earth history
  7. Has a CO2-dominated atmosphere
  8. Has liquid at its surface
  9. May have more than one subsurface ocean
  10. Has water ice
  11. Site of KT impact
  12. Allows us to characterize exoplanet atmospheres
  13. Saw a major increase in biodiversity
  14. Reflectivity
  15. Star system with multiple HZ planets
  16. Hosts the Galilean moons
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  1. Proposed phospholipid alternative
  2. Time of Earth's worst extinction
  3. Made of sulfuric acid on Venus
  4. Maybe the consequence of melting
  5. Continent with Siberian Traps
  6. Our Sun
  7. Used for direct imaging of exoplanets
  8. Used to view Earth as if its an exoplanet
  9. Has a large tidal bulge
  10. Only found on sterile worlds
  11. Messed up the Viking experiments
  12. Has a heavily cratered surface
  13. When a planet blocks starlight
  14. Made of iron oxides
  15. Has silicate weathering feedback

31 Clues: Our Sun • Has CHNOPS • Reflectivity • Has water ice • Site of KT impact • Made of iron oxides • Has an oxygen exosphere • Has a large tidal bulge • Hosts the Galilean moons • Has liquid at its surface • What stars and planets orbit • Only found on sterile worlds • Continent with Siberian Traps • Made of sulfuric acid on Venus • Has a heavily cratered surface • Has a CO2-dominated atmosphere • ...

Other Members of the Solar System 2023-02-02

Other Members of the Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. A name for the four outer, gaseous planets
  2. A celestial body that orbits a star or stellar remnant
  3. Nearest planet to the sun
  4. A natural satellite in orbit around a larger celestial body
  5. 16 down before it enters the Earth's atmosphere
  6. Fifth-largest planet
  7. The name for the four planets closest to the sun
  8. An area of space beyond the orbit of Neptune
  9. A sphere of gas and plasma held together by gravity
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  1. known as dirty snowballs
  2. Milky-Way, e.g.
  3. The star at the center of our solar system
  4. Largest moon in our solar system
  5. Planet discovered by William Herschell in 1781
  6. Dwarf planet that used to be classified as a planet
  7. Small celestial body composed of rock and metal
  8. a small, rocky object from space that is heated up as it enters the Earth’s atmosphere.
  9. A cloud of icy planetesimals
  10. Known as the red planet
  11. Second largest planet in our solar system
  12. Largest planet
  13. “Evening Star”

22 Clues: Largest planet • “Evening Star” • Milky-Way, e.g. • Fifth-largest planet • Known as the red planet • known as dirty snowballs • Nearest planet to the sun • A cloud of icy planetesimals • Largest moon in our solar system • Second largest planet in our solar system • The star at the center of our solar system • A name for the four outer, gaseous planets • ...

Geoscience Review 2023-05-24

Geoscience Review crossword puzzle
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  1. extrusive
  2. force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center
  3. which pulls away from the center
  4. igneous rocks_Cools quickly on the Earth's surface
  5. planets_ inner planets aka
  6. that shoots out of a volcano during an explosive eruption
  7. cloud in space, made of dust, hydrogen and ionized particles
  8. too fast for crystals to form
  9. rock
  10. Igneous rocks_cools slowly beneath Earth's surface
  11. Contain bones, teeth, shells and other organic matter
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  1. main types of rocks
  2. and Cementation
  3. and Pressure
  4. most widely accepted model explaining the formation and evolution of the Solar System
  5. light rock, formed from lava full of gas
  6. classification_classified by minerals and chemicals they are made of, texture, and processes that form them
  7. pushes toward the center of an object
  8. aka Outer planets
  9. forces that past by each other in opposite directions
  10. and Erosion
  11. not have all properties of a mineral

22 Clues: rock • extrusive • and Erosion • and Pressure • and Cementation • aka Outer planets • main types of rocks • planets_ inner planets aka • too fast for crystals to form • which pulls away from the center • not have all properties of a mineral • pushes toward the center of an object • light rock, formed from lava full of gas • igneous rocks_Cools quickly on the Earth's surface • ...

Earth Science Spring Final Test Crossword #1 (TO GET CREDIT YOU MUST SHOW THE TEACHER YOUR SCREEN OR SCREENSHOT USING COMMAND-SHIFT-3 AND EMAIL) 2015-05-11

Earth Science Spring Final Test Crossword #1 (TO GET CREDIT YOU MUST SHOW THE TEACHER YOUR SCREEN OR SCREENSHOT USING COMMAND-SHIFT-3 AND EMAIL) crossword puzzle
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  1. Many scientists believe that Mars used to have...
  2. Hurricanes do this on land...
  3. Mars has the largest __________ in the Solar System.
  4. A PART OF HURRICANE FORMATION...
  5. A part of tornado formation...
  6. THESE AIR MASSES LEAD TO HOT TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION...
  7. The largest planet with the Great Red Spot is called...
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  1. THE COOL, DRY AIR MASS IS...
  2. More severe weather happens in April-June because with this temperature...
  3. THE TYPE OF AIR MASS DEPENDS ON WHERE IT _____.
  4. LAND IS TO _______ AS COLD IS TO POLAR.
  5. SMALL SIZE IS NOT A CHARACTERISTIC OF THIS GROUP OF PLANETS
  6. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are _____________ planets.
  7. _____ is the planet closest to the sun with no atmosphere.

14 Clues: THE COOL, DRY AIR MASS IS... • Hurricanes do this on land... • A part of tornado formation... • A PART OF HURRICANE FORMATION... • LAND IS TO _______ AS COLD IS TO POLAR. • THE TYPE OF AIR MASS DEPENDS ON WHERE IT _____. • Many scientists believe that Mars used to have... • Mars has the largest __________ in the Solar System. • ...

Scientific Revolution 2024-01-11

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Figured out how blood circulates through the body
  2. Discovered a comet; observed planets
  3. Word for the idea that the Earth revolves around the Sun
  4. Word for the idea that Earth is the center of the Universe
  5. Volume of a gas relates to the pressure it exerts
  6. Created the first anatomy textbook
  7. Philosopher; I think, therefore I am
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  1. First to propose the Earth revolves around the Sun
  2. Put under house arrest by the Church for his scientific discoveries
  3. The combustion engine has roots in this chemists work
  4. Invented Calculus; Created laws of motion and gravitation
  5. Philosopher; speculated about the atom
  6. Discovered that planets have elliptical orbits around the Sun
  7. Created the scientific method

14 Clues: Created the scientific method • Created the first anatomy textbook • Discovered a comet; observed planets • Philosopher; I think, therefore I am • Philosopher; speculated about the atom • Figured out how blood circulates through the body • Volume of a gas relates to the pressure it exerts • First to propose the Earth revolves around the Sun • ...

Solar System 2026-02-21

Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth's sister
  2. Has a raging storm known as the great red spot
  3. Large icy objects with long tales,they orbit the sun and can be seen from Earth occasionally
  4. Roman God of the sea
  5. Earths largest natural satellite
  6. Largest object in the astroid belt
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  1. Former planet of our solar system
  2. Nicknamed the pale blue dot in a famous astrophotography picture
  3. The only planet to orbit sideways
  4. The lightest planet in our solar system, has the largest rings of all planets
  5. How many planets are in our solar system
  6. Closest planet to the sun
  7. The Roman God of war
  8. Most massive object in our solar system, the center of our solar system

14 Clues: Earth's sister • Roman God of the sea • The Roman God of war • Closest planet to the sun • Earths largest natural satellite • Former planet of our solar system • The only planet to orbit sideways • Largest object in the astroid belt • How many planets are in our solar system • Has a raging storm known as the great red spot • ...

Space 2023-06-17

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. It is a cloud of gas and dust in space. Nebulas can be different shapes and colors and are often the birthplaces of new stars.
  2. It is a rocky object that orbits the Sun. They are smaller than planets and can be found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  3. It is a robotic vehicle designed to explore the surface of other planets or moons. Rovers collect data and send it back to scientists on Earth.
  4. It is an object that orbits around a planet or another celestial body. Satellites are used for communication, weather monitoring, and scientific research.
  5. It is a reusable spacecraft that carries astronauts and cargo into space. It can land like an airplane and be used for multiple missions.
  6. It is a vast collection of stars, planets, and other celestial objects held together by gravity. It is like a city of stars in the universe.
  7. It is a cosmic snowball made of ice, dust, and gas. When it gets close to the Sun, it heats up and leaves a beautiful trail of gas and dust behind.
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  1. It is a region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it. It is like a cosmic vacuum cleaner.
  2. It is a powerful explosion that occurs at the end of a star's life. It releases a tremendous amount of energy and can briefly outshine an entire galaxy.
  3. It is the force that attracts objects toward each other. It keeps planets in orbit around the Sun and gives weight to objects on Earth.
  4. It is a large spacecraft where astronauts live and work for extended periods. It serves as a research laboratory and a base for space exploration.
  5. It is a device that allows us to see faraway objects in space. It collects and magnifies light, helping astronomers study the universe.
  6. He/She is a person who travels and works in space. They undergo special training and wear spacesuits to survive in the extreme conditions of space.
  7. It is a collection of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit around the Sun. Earth is part of the solar system we live in.
  8. It is a small rock or particle that burns up upon entering the Earth's atmosphere. When it streaks across the sky, it is called a shooting star.

15 Clues: It is a cloud of gas and dust in space. Nebulas can be different shapes and colors and are often the birthplaces of new stars. • It is a collection of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit around the Sun. Earth is part of the solar system we live in. • ...

space thing 101 for alex 2025-05-14

space thing 101 for alex crossword puzzle
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  1. a system where two planets or stars orbit around eatch other
  2. orbits the sun is in between Mars And Jupiter
  3. our home planet
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  1. where planets and stars are together in the force of gravity
  2. where gravity prevents everything from coming out
  3. where stars are formed and where a star died
  4. planets can orbit this

7 Clues: our home planet • planets can orbit this • where stars are formed and where a star died • orbits the sun is in between Mars And Jupiter • where gravity prevents everything from coming out • where planets and stars are together in the force of gravity • a system where two planets or stars orbit around eatch other

Astronomer Crossword 2022-04-06

Astronomer Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Ptolemy's treatise about the movement of planets, and apparent movement of stars.
  2. What is known about Claudius Ptolemy's life.
  3. Founder of modern astronomy, creator of the heliocentric theory.
  4. Creator of the telescope, supported by Kepler
  5. The theory that the solar system revolves around the Earth
  6. Created the planetary hypothesis, and created geocentrism
  7. Tycho Brahe's observatory in Denmark
  8. Who banned Nicolaus Copernicus's work
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  1. Dutch astronomer, most useful observations before the telescope
  2. The theory that solar system revolves around the sun
  3. The system where the planets revolve around the Sun, and the Sun revolves around the Earth.
  4. Where did Nicolaus Copernicus go to university.
  5. Who kidnapped Tycho Brahe.
  6. Creator of the laws of planetary motion
  7. Where did Brahe move in 1599

15 Clues: Who kidnapped Tycho Brahe. • Where did Brahe move in 1599 • Tycho Brahe's observatory in Denmark • Who banned Nicolaus Copernicus's work • Creator of the laws of planetary motion • What is known about Claudius Ptolemy's life. • Creator of the telescope, supported by Kepler • Where did Nicolaus Copernicus go to university. • ...

The Solar System 2024-04-24

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Who was the first person to walk on the moon
  2. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are a type of planet
  3. is a gas giant
  4. planet where humans live
  5. second planet away from the sun
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  1. is a planet that is cold
  2. Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus and Neptune are a type of planet
  3. smallest planet in the solar system
  4. the eighth planet in the solar system
  5. What is the name of the force holding us to the Earth
  6. consist of stars, planets, and vast clouds of gas and dust, all bound together by gravity
  7. planets that are bound to it by gravity
  8. The only star in our solar system
  9. largest planet in the solar system
  10. planet known as the red planet

15 Clues: is a gas giant • is a planet that is cold • planet where humans live • planet known as the red planet • second planet away from the sun • The only star in our solar system • largest planet in the solar system • smallest planet in the solar system • the eighth planet in the solar system • planets that are bound to it by gravity • Who was the first person to walk on the moon • ...

Science crossword puzzle! 2024-10-25

Science crossword puzzle! crossword puzzle
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  1. The moon is big and we can see the whole thing
  2. Gravity holds the planet in ____
  3. Your hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun
  4. The moon is in between the Earth and Sun
  5. The Earth in between the Sun and moon
  6. People from earth can't see the moon
  7. It holds galaxies and solar systems
  8. An object is spinning/circling
  9. An object is spinning around another object
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  1. the youngest layers are on the top and the oldest are on the bottom
  2. The name of the inner planets
  3. The name of the outer planets
  4. The layers of rock and also known as Law of Superposition
  5. Your hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun
  6. This man discovered gravity

15 Clues: This man discovered gravity • The name of the inner planets • The name of the outer planets • An object is spinning/circling • Gravity holds the planet in ____ • It holds galaxies and solar systems • People from earth can't see the moon • The Earth in between the Sun and moon • The moon is in between the Earth and Sun • Your hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun • ...

READING 1A: A MYSTERIOUS VISITOR 2025-07-05

READING 1A: A MYSTERIOUS VISITOR crossword puzzle
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  1. To travel through a place to learn about it
  2. Something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain
  3. Unexpected or causing a feeling of wonder
  4. The rate at which something moves
  5. Scientists who study stars, planets, and the universe
  6. Not the same as other
  7. Not thick; having a small distance between two opposite sides
  8. The Sun and all the planets that move around it
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  1. Going by or moving past a location
  2. The path that a moving object follows
  3. To have become greater in size, amount, or degree
  4. Occuring or situated between the stars
  5. To strike a surface, like a door, to get attention
  6. Unusual or difficult to understand
  7. A word that means "perhaps" or "possibly"

15 Clues: Not the same as other • The rate at which something moves • Going by or moving past a location • Unusual or difficult to understand • The path that a moving object follows • Occuring or situated between the stars • Unexpected or causing a feeling of wonder • A word that means "perhaps" or "possibly" • To travel through a place to learn about it • ...

Our Solar System 2023-05-18

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. A small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the Earth's atmosphere
  2. A rock that falls to Earth from space
  3. Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun
  4. Is very similar in size to Earth
  5. Smallest Planet in our Solar System
  6. In the center of our Solar System
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  1. The only Planet suiting human life
  2. Has sideways rings
  3. Has the biggest rings out of all the Planets in our Solar System
  4. Are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
  5. Is the coldest Planet in our Solar System
  6. The biggest Planet in our Solar System
  7. Is nicknamed "The Red Planet"
  8. Circle around certain planets

14 Clues: Has sideways rings • Is nicknamed "The Red Planet" • Circle around certain planets • Is very similar in size to Earth • In the center of our Solar System • The only Planet suiting human life • Smallest Planet in our Solar System • A rock that falls to Earth from space • The biggest Planet in our Solar System • Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun • ...

Astronomy 2024-10-16

Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. A star and everything that orbits around it
  2. Explosion that can happen toward the end of a stars life
  3. The _________ theory, that explains what is happening in the universe
  4. Ball of rock metal and/or gas in orbit around a star
  5. ___________ effect, why light appears redshifted
  6. Element our sun is currently making
  7. ___________ unit, 93 million miles
  8. __________ sequence, the stage our sun is in
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  1. That first step in a stars life cycle
  2. A system of millions-billions of stars, gas and dust
  3. The clumping together of stuff, how planets are formed
  4. Number of planets in our solar system
  5. Extremely dense, gravity so strong not even light can escape
  6. Name of our galaxy

14 Clues: Name of our galaxy • ___________ unit, 93 million miles • Element our sun is currently making • That first step in a stars life cycle • Number of planets in our solar system • A star and everything that orbits around it • __________ sequence, the stage our sun is in • ___________ effect, why light appears redshifted • A system of millions-billions of stars, gas and dust • ...

U8-C2-Planets of the Solar System-Vocab Crossword 2023-02-27

U8-C2-Planets of the Solar System-Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a region of the solar system that starts just beyond the orbit of Neptune & that contains dwarf planets & other small bodies made mostly of ice
  2. a small body from which a planet originated in the early stages of development of the solar system
  3. the sun & all of the planets & other bodies that travel around it
  4. a celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, & has cleared the neighborhood around its orbital path
  5. the tendency of an object to resist being moved or, if the object is moving, to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts on the object
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  1. a rotating cloud of gas & dust from which the sun & planets formed; also any nebula from which stars & exoplanets may form
  2. a planet that has a deep massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
  3. one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Mars, & Earth
  4. the time required for a body to complete a single orbit
  5. the degree of elongation of an elliptical orbit (symbol, e)

10 Clues: the time required for a body to complete a single orbit • the degree of elongation of an elliptical orbit (symbol, e) • the sun & all of the planets & other bodies that travel around it • one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Mars, & Earth • a planet that has a deep massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune • ...

Planets crossword 2018-08-17

Planets crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which planet has two moons?
  2. Which planet has the shortest day?
  3. The Cosmic Web
  4. The dwarf planet
  5. The planet with the most visible rings
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  1. Which planet is the hottest?
  2. A huge asteroid belt that is located beyond the outer planets
  3. Which planet has the longest day?
  4. Where do all the planets live?

9 Clues: The Cosmic Web • The dwarf planet • Which planet has two moons? • Which planet is the hottest? • Where do all the planets live? • Which planet has the longest day? • Which planet has the shortest day? • The planet with the most visible rings • A huge asteroid belt that is located beyond the outer planets

The Planets 2014-09-23

The Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. The planets orbit around this.
  2. One of the coldest planets.
  3. This planet is named after the Roman God of the Sea.
  4. Is the giant of our Solar System.
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  1. The planet with the most visible rings.
  2. The red planet.
  3. The smallest planet of the eight.
  4. Our home.
  5. This planet has no moons.

9 Clues: Our home. • The red planet. • This planet has no moons. • One of the coldest planets. • The planets orbit around this. • The smallest planet of the eight. • Is the giant of our Solar System. • The planet with the most visible rings. • This planet is named after the Roman God of the Sea.

Our Universe 2021-11-09

Our Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. egg or football shaped
  2. the telescope that unlocked our universe
  3. disc shaped galaxy
  4. planets, moons, and asteroids orbiting a star
  5. a collection of gas, dust, stars and solar systems
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  1. no defined shape or structure
  2. the galaxy we live in
  3. a burning ball of gas
  4. Earth and the other 7 planets orbit around the ___

9 Clues: disc shaped galaxy • the galaxy we live in • a burning ball of gas • egg or football shaped • no defined shape or structure • the telescope that unlocked our universe • planets, moons, and asteroids orbiting a star • a collection of gas, dust, stars and solar systems • Earth and the other 7 planets orbit around the ___

Origin of Modern Astronomy Vocab Crossword puzzle 2021-12-07

Origin of Modern Astronomy Vocab Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. motion The apparent motion of the planets when they appear to move backwards (westward) with respect to the stars from the direction that they move ordinarily.
  2. a long
  3. (384-322 BC) philospher
  4. A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
  5. Nearest point to the earth in the orbit of a heavenly body
  6. eclipse Occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
  7. A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
  8. The place in the Earth's orbit where Earth is farthest away from the sun.
  9. Isaac Newton Defined the laws of motion and universal gravitation and used them to predict the motion of stars and planets around the sun.
  10. Study of the universe
  11. of the moon the progression of changes in the moon's appearance during the month;
  12. Kepler Assistant to Brahe; used Brahe's data to prove that the earth moved in an elliptical
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  1. eclipse Occurs whenever the Moon passes through the Earth's shadow
  2. farthest point from the earth in the orbit of a heavenly body
  3. Ptolemy ancient Greek astronomer that is known for his theory of an earth-centered universe
  4. CIRCULAR MOVEMENT AROUND AN AXIS
  5. (276-194) An astronomer that is credited with being the first to establish the size of the Earth
  6. Nearest point to the sun in the orbit of a heavenly body
  7. splash marks that radiate outwards from a crater
  8. A large
  9. (310?-250? BCE) Greek scientist who first stated that the Earth revolved around the Sun
  10. A slow motion of Earth's axis that traces out a cone over a period of 26
  11. The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star
  12. A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid.
  13. Brahe (1546-1601) Established himself as Europe's foremost astronomer of his day; detailed observations of new star of 1572.
  14. Earth's yearlong elliptical orbit around the sun
  15. Copernicus (1473-1543) concluded that the sun is the center of our solar system. Heliocentric Theory or Copernicus Theory. He wrote "On the Revolution of Heavenly Spheres"
  16. Galilei 1564-1642
  17. regolith a thin. gray layer on the surface of the moon
  18. unit The average distance between Earth and the sun
  19. A elongated circle

31 Clues: a long • A large • Galilei 1564-1642 • A elongated circle • Study of the universe • (384-322 BC) philospher • CIRCULAR MOVEMENT AROUND AN AXIS • splash marks that radiate outwards from a crater • Earth's yearlong elliptical orbit around the sun • unit The average distance between Earth and the sun • A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid. • ...

ranen1 2018-03-13

ranen1 crossword puzzle
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  1. a streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of meteoroid
  2. round object that orbits a star
  3. a ball of hot glass
  4. an object that orbits the planets
  5. different shapes of the moon as seen from earth
  6. plural form of mare
  7. group of stars that form a recognizable shape
  8. chart showing day weeks months
  9. ether of the two times in the year when sun reaches its highest point
  10. the action of spinning around
  11. an imaginary line that passes through a planets center
  12. a tide after the first or third quarters of the moon
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  1. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
  2. fully shaded inner region
  3. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body
  4. the action of assessing the value of some thing
  5. small body moving in the solar system
  6. the force that moves objects down hill
  7. when sun passes the equator
  8. our space of the universe

20 Clues: a ball of hot glass • plural form of mare • fully shaded inner region • our space of the universe • when sun passes the equator • the action of spinning around • chart showing day weeks months • round object that orbits a star • an object that orbits the planets • small body moving in the solar system • the force that moves objects down hill • ...

STEMscopedia crossword 2022-01-09

STEMscopedia crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. water covering three-quarters of its surface and its one moon
  2. gas giant
  3. no longer a major planet
  4. named for the swift message of the gods
  5. our solar system sits inside one of the spiral arms of the _____ _____
  6. Within our solar system are _______ major planets grouped by proximity to the sun
  7. means to rotate backwards
  8. known for having the largest ring system
  9. called the red planet, due to iron oxide (rust) in the soil
  10. has 63 moons and counting
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  1. rocky objects that orbit the sun
  2. large space rocks between Mars and Jupiter
  3. Roman god of the sea
  4. accurate view of space from Earth
  5. about 180 discovered ____ orbit the planets of our solar system
  6. small mass of dust and ice that originates in an area beyond Pluto called the Oort Cloud
  7. remain stationary
  8. survives its passage through the atmosphere and strikes Earth's surface
  9. covered in a thick atmosphere of carbon dioxide
  10. diameter is more than 100 times greater than Earth's

20 Clues: gas giant • remain stationary • Roman god of the sea • no longer a major planet • means to rotate backwards • has 63 moons and counting • rocky objects that orbit the sun • accurate view of space from Earth • named for the swift message of the gods • known for having the largest ring system • large space rocks between Mars and Jupiter • ...

Oceanography 2016-03-03

Oceanography crossword puzzle
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  1. The release of a substance as gas
  2. Earth's rocky shell
  3. Plates seperating
  4. Earth's second layer
  5. All the worlds oceans as one big ocean
  6. A theroy explaining the structure of earths crust
  7. Plates sliding past one another
  8. Totality of everything that we know exists
  9. A massive, gravitationally bound system consisting of a million stars
  10. All land
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  1. the collection of eight planets and their moons
  2. A cloud of dust and gas in outer space
  3. A star that greatly in brightness because of a catastrophic explosion
  4. Plates moving towards each other
  5. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
  6. The production of complex molecules within living organisms or cells
  7. Earth's inner most layer
  8. A fixed luminous point in the night sky
  9. The galaxy of which the sun and solar system are a part of
  10. The branch of science that deals with the physical and biological properties of the sea

20 Clues: All land • Plates seperating • Earth's rocky shell • Earth's second layer • Earth's inner most layer • Plates sliding past one another • Plates moving towards each other • The release of a substance as gas • A cloud of dust and gas in outer space • All the worlds oceans as one big ocean • A fixed luminous point in the night sky • Totality of everything that we know exists • ...

science chapter 6 2023-03-07

science chapter 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. The four planets farthest from the sun are ___planets
  2. The planet with rings
  3. Moon's gravity affects the ocean's ______
  4. Hole on surface of the moon or other planet
  5. Planets orbit the sun because of the sun's ___
  6. The ____ is a natural satellite of Earth
  7. Name of our Galaxy
  8. Group of stars that make a picture
  9. The star closest to Earth
  10. The tilt of the Earth gives us our _____
  11. The smallest planet
  12. The brightest planet; Earth's twin
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  1. A continual path around the sun
  2. The phrase for the sun & bodies that orbit it
  3. The red planet
  4. The largest planet; has a Great Red spot
  5. Means suitable for life
  6. The only planet that is habitable
  7. The planet tipped on it's side
  8. Moon reflects light of this
  9. The sun is at the ___ of our solar system
  10. The Earth continuously spins or rotates on it's ___
  11. station scientists in space can live and work in this
  12. When N.America is tilted toward sun,it's ___ season
  13. Planet that takes longest to orbit the sun

25 Clues: The red planet • Name of our Galaxy • The smallest planet • The planet with rings • Means suitable for life • The star closest to Earth • Moon reflects light of this • The planet tipped on it's side • A continual path around the sun • The only planet that is habitable • Group of stars that make a picture • The brightest planet; Earth's twin • The largest planet; has a Great Red spot • ...

relationships in the universe 2023-05-03

relationships in the universe crossword puzzle
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  1. a system of millions or billions of stars
  2. artificial body orbit a planet
  3. a metric of length equal to 1,000 meters
  4. describes how long a wave is
  5. the planet we live in
  6. event with potential to cause harm
  7. type of astrophotography
  8. the classification of living organisms
  9. small rocky body
  10. a body of ice and dust
  11. used to measure the distance between planets
  12. natural satellite of earth
  13. massive self-luminous celestial body of gas
  14. a tool astronomers use to see faraway
  15. used to measure the distance between earth and sun
  16. the rate of when something occurs
Down
  1. emission of energy in space
  2. small planet
  3. a celestial body moving in a orbit of a star
  4. collection of planets that orbit a star
  5. a cloud of gas and dust
  6. the force that pull objects together
  7. includes all of spaces
  8. the range of wavelengths or frequencies
  9. a variation that transfers energy

25 Clues: small planet • small rocky body • the planet we live in • includes all of spaces • a body of ice and dust • a cloud of gas and dust • type of astrophotography • natural satellite of earth • emission of energy in space • describes how long a wave is • artificial body orbit a planet • a variation that transfers energy • the rate of when something occurs • ...

Solar System 2018-01-31

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet with the brightest rings
  2. Earth does this as it revolves around the Sun
  3. furthest planet from the sun
  4. dwarf planet with two moons
  5. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have these around them
  6. place where astronauts live and work in space
  7. Armstrong was the first person to walk on the...
  8. the force that pulls you towards the center of the planet
  9. planet closest to the sun
  10. an American space traveler
  11. the star closest to Earth
  12. number of stars in our solar system
Down
  1. large planet known for the Great Red Spot
  2. instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly
  3. our sun is in the center of it
  4. number of planets in our solar system
  5. third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
  6. planet that rotates on its side
  7. Warmest plant; cloudy planet
  8. the red planet; humans have sent robots here
  9. to turn on an axis

21 Clues: to turn on an axis • planet closest to the sun • the star closest to Earth • an American space traveler • dwarf planet with two moons • furthest planet from the sun • Warmest plant; cloudy planet • our sun is in the center of it • planet with the brightest rings • planet that rotates on its side • number of stars in our solar system • number of planets in our solar system • ...

science facts 2018-05-04

science facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something that eats both plants and animals.
  2. An object that is moving.
  3. A cold desert.
  4. An object that is not moving.
  5. Huge rocks that separate the inner and outer planets.
  6. movement of water going in a direct line.
  7. A collection of planets that revolve around something.
  8. The movement of air caused by air pressure.
  9. A large region characterized by a specific type of climate.
  10. A community of organisms.
  11. The distance that light travels in one year.
  12. A very rainy forest.
Down
  1. cold air sinking warm air rising
  2. how thick something is.
  3. The 6th planet from the sun.
  4. Any form of water that falls to the earths surface from the clouds.
  5. when the house traps heat from the sun inside.
  6. The movement of deep cold water going to the surface.
  7. A collection of small water droplets in the air which forms when the air is cool.
  8. A big hot ball in space.

20 Clues: A cold desert. • A very rainy forest. • how thick something is. • A big hot ball in space. • An object that is moving. • A community of organisms. • The 6th planet from the sun. • An object that is not moving. • cold air sinking warm air rising • movement of water going in a direct line. • The movement of air caused by air pressure. • Something that eats both plants and animals. • ...

Galileo Crossword 2018-10-05

Galileo Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Our planet.
  2. Galileo invention.
  3. Galileo's early school.
  4. recant Galileo's response to the Inquisition. (two words)
  5. Another planet Galileo studied.
  6. Galileo was called a:
  7. Star around which other planets orbit.
  8. Galileo improved this.
  9. The study of the universe.
  10. Father's wish for Galileo.
  11. Galileo defended this.
  12. Galileo's prison.
  13. City where Galileo was born.
  14. Science concerned with the design and building.
  15. It orbits Earth.
  16. One of the planets Galileo studied.
Down
  1. A celestial body.
  2. Science concerned with matter and energy.
  3. Celestial bodies seen at night.
  4. of Pisa One of Galileo's tallest labs.
  5. Galileo's telescope was ____ stronger.
  6. Country where Galileo lived.
  7. A body that attracts other metal.
  8. To carefully study for facts.
  9. Galileo believed Aristotle was:
  10. Swinging study of Galileo.
  11. Galileo discovered the sun's:
  12. To revolve or move around.
  13. Motion of a moving body.
  14. Moons of Jupiter.
  15. Space and all that is contained.

31 Clues: Our planet. • It orbits Earth. • A celestial body. • Moons of Jupiter. • Galileo's prison. • Galileo invention. • Galileo was called a: • Galileo improved this. • Galileo defended this. • Galileo's early school. • Motion of a moving body. • Swinging study of Galileo. • The study of the universe. • To revolve or move around. • Father's wish for Galileo. • Country where Galileo lived. • ...

Space 2018-10-22

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The king of the Roman Gods was called ______.
  2. Astronomers use these to measure the distance between planets
  3. Trees help us breathe by providing this
  4. All the planets are apart of our ____________.
  5. The air around the planet
  6. Oxygen is a type of ____.
  7. Hmmm....this is hard, maybe the planet we are on?
  8. Named after the Roman Sea God
  9. At night we see this
  10. Our giant star
  11. The planet closest to the sun
  12. The _____ of Earth is mostly made up of Water
Down
  1. Our Inquiry unit is on______.
  2. We are apart of the ______.
  3. The sister of Earth
  4. Generally the dependence of two or more
  5. A planet similar to Neptune
  6. We are a living _______.
  7. A synonym for space
  8. The second largest planet in our Solar System
  9. These form the rings of Saturn.
  10. There are many ____ in our Solar System
  11. The planet named after the Roman War God
  12. Saturn is known for its _____.

24 Clues: Our giant star • The sister of Earth • A synonym for space • At night we see this • We are a living _______. • The air around the planet • Oxygen is a type of ____. • We are apart of the ______. • A planet similar to Neptune • Our Inquiry unit is on______. • Named after the Roman Sea God • The planet closest to the sun • Saturn is known for its _____. • These form the rings of Saturn. • ...

The Solar System 2023-05-04

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. More than ten times larger than Earth
  2. The color of Uranus
  3. Also known as minor planets
  4. Nobody knows the age of this planet's defining feature
  5. Partner of meteor, baby, or head
  6. Brighter than Venus and dimmer than the Sun from Earth
  7. A space rock that hits Earth's surface
  8. Mars is the last of this type of planet
  9. Jupiter's largest moon
  10. A little larger than Earth's moon
  11. Nighttime temperatures on Mercury
Down
  1. A type of planet that hasn't cleared its orbit of similar objects
  2. ____ and Deimos
  3. Neptune's winds
  4. No longer a member of a very exclusive club
  5. This belt contains dwarf planets
  6. *cue sniggers*
  7. The main asteroid belt is between ___ and Jupiter
  8. Halley's ___
  9. Coldest body in the solar system
  10. Notable feature of a comet
  11. Known as Poseidon by the Greeks
  12. Named for the goddess of love
  13. Home sweet home
  14. These of Saturn are made of ice and rock

25 Clues: Halley's ___ • *cue sniggers* • ____ and Deimos • Neptune's winds • Home sweet home • The color of Uranus • Jupiter's largest moon • Notable feature of a comet • Also known as minor planets • Named for the goddess of love • Known as Poseidon by the Greeks • This belt contains dwarf planets • Coldest body in the solar system • Partner of meteor, baby, or head • ...