planets Crossword Puzzles
The Planets 2022-11-05
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- which planet is called the evening/morning star?
- the chemical element uranium was named after what planet?
- one of saturnus's moons
- the third planet from the sun.
- what is the earth's natural satellites?
- what planet is nickname the "Red Planet"?
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- what is the hottest planet in the Solar System?
- what planet in the solar system is farthest from the sun?
- Ganymede, the biggest moon in our Solar System, belongs to which planet?
- the sixth planet from the sun features an extensive ring system.
10 Clues: one of saturnus's moons • the third planet from the sun. • what is the earth's natural satellites? • what planet is nickname the "Red Planet"? • what is the hottest planet in the Solar System? • which planet is called the evening/morning star? • what planet in the solar system is farthest from the sun? • the chemical element uranium was named after what planet? • ...
inner planets 2022-10-03
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- called the red planet called olympas marr valcano
- celestial object
- when planets move repletely around
- closest to the sun with thick atmosphere
- Mercury, Venus, Earths, Mars
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- terrestrial planet ranges in thickness mars and in composition
- small blue planet
- they are like in some ways
- were we live made of 2/3 water
9 Clues: celestial object • small blue planet • they are like in some ways • Mercury, Venus, Earths, Mars • were we live made of 2/3 water • when planets move repletely around • closest to the sun with thick atmosphere • called the red planet called olympas marr valcano • terrestrial planet ranges in thickness mars and in composition
the planets 2017-03-28
9 Clues: is blue • has rings • red planet • stinky planet • where people live • the biggest planet • closest to the sun • no longer a planet • can be seen from earth
The Planets 2020-03-26
9 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Closest planet to the Sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • The farthest planet from the Sun • Coldest planet in the Solar System • No longer officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the Sun
The planets 2020-05-01
9 Clues: This planet is the bigest. • This planet is the hotest. • This planet has life on it. • This planet is in kuiper belt. • This planet is the 8th planet. • This planet has the largest rings. • This planet is named the red planet. • This planet is the closest of the Sun. • This planet has the 2nd largest rings.
The Planets 2011-07-08
9 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Closest planet to the sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • The farthest planet from the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
The Planets 2013-04-05
9 Clues: The red planet • The dwarf planet • The planet with rings • The planet we live on • The third largest planet • The planet with a big red dot • The planet closest to the Sun • The planet between Mercury and Earth • The planet named after the roman god of the sea
Planets Crossword 2014-10-28
9 Clues: Hottest Planet • Smallest Planet • Closest to the Sun • Surrounded by rings. • The Planet we live on • Known as the 'Red Planet' • Seventh planet from the sun • Named after the Roman god of the sea • The biggest planet in the solar system
The Planets 2015-06-30
9 Clues: for its rings • largest planet • planet to earth • planet to the sun • as the "Red Planet" • Farthest planet from sun • planet in the solar system • longer a officialy considered a planet • approimately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Space Planets 2016-11-17
9 Clues: Dwarf planet • Hottest planet • Biggest planet • Second last planet • Closest to the Sun • Has the biggest rings • Known as the Red Planet • Named after roman god of seas • Take 365 days to rotate the Sun
The Planets 2016-10-20
9 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Closest planet to the sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • The farthest planet from the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
The Planets 2016-10-20
9 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Known as the "Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
The Planets 2017-04-08
9 Clues: HAS 150 MOONS • THE RED PLANET • THE DWARF PLANET • THE LARGEST PLANET • THE COLDEST PLANET • THE HOTTEST PLANET • THE SMALLEST PLANET • THE SMALLEST OF THE ICE GIANTS • WAS ONCE BELIEVED TO BE THE CENTRE OF THE UNIVERSE
Planets Crossword 2022-03-09
9 Clues: The planet we live on- • The closet planet to the sun- • The sixth planet from the sun- • The eight planet from the sun- • The fifth planet from the sun- • The second planet from the sun- • The fourth planet from the sun- • The seventh planet from the sun- • The biggest star in our solar system-
space planets 2022-05-03
9 Clues: has 14 moons • 2 earths wide • spins on its side • 2nd planet from the sun • ring of ice, rocks, dust • third planet from the sun • it is the closest planet to the sun • this planet is called the earths twin • is the dorf planet of our soler sistom
Planets Align 2022-04-27
9 Clues: To line up in a row. • The planet we live on. • Planet that starts with a V. • To revolve around an object. • Planet that starts with an S. • The fourth planet from the sun. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The brightest object in the sky in the daytime • The biggest object we see in the sky at night.
The planets 2022-04-01
9 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Knows as the red planet • Closest planet to the sun • Closest planet to the Earth • The farthest planet from the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • No longer officialy considered planet • Takes approximately 365 days rotate around the sun
The Planets 2024-12-10
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- : is hotter than Mercury – despite being further away from the Sun
- : has the largest temperature fluctuations in the solar system.
- : is so far from the Sun that high noon on the big blue planet would seem like dim twilight to us
- : is 31,518 miles wide
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- : It has a tornado that is as big as 300 Earths and can fit in it easily
- : Can Float in Water
- : is called the Red Planet
- : you live on it
- : is a star
9 Clues: : is a star • : you live on it • : Can Float in Water • : is 31,518 miles wide • : is called the Red Planet • : has the largest temperature fluctuations in the solar system. • : is hotter than Mercury – despite being further away from the Sun • : It has a tornado that is as big as 300 Earths and can fit in it easily • ...
the planets 2025-04-28
9 Clues: has life • hotist planet • has a funny name • closest to the sun • its a lonely planet • has beautiful rings • has a dark blue spot • is the biggest planet • next to the asteroid belt
The Planets 2024-09-14
9 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings. • Closest planet to Earth • Known as the Red Planet • The closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • Coldest planet in the solar system • No longer a officially considered a planet • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Alyssa's Planets 2026-06-02
9 Clues: Our home 5 • Quite big 6 • Daddy's car 5 • A blue planet 7 • The red planet 4 • Biggest planet 7 • Am I still a planet ? 5 • A little planet near the sun 7 • I have rings and lots of moons 6
Science Vs Religion 2013-10-24
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- - A Large object that orbits the sun
- - The son of God
- - creator of the universe
- - A Religious man who was also a physicist
- - This helps us to decided between right and wrong
- - A group of the 9 planets and their moons which orbit around the sun.
- - The part in the bible that tells you about how God created the universe
- - A band of light across the sky
- - On the _______ he rested
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- - The ______________ of the world. God created them.
- - Without this we wouldn't be able to come to sensible conclusions
- - All existing Matter & space considered as a whole
- - The natural satellite of the Earth reflected on light from the sun
- - A system of millions and billions stars with gas and dust
- - God made all ________
- - God created the world in ___ days
- - An artificial body that orbits the earth or moon or another planet to collect information
- - The star in which the Earth and planets orbit around
- - An explosion of matter that created the universe
19 Clues: - The son of God • - God made all ________ • - creator of the universe • - On the _______ he rested • - A band of light across the sky • - God created the world in ___ days • - A Large object that orbits the sun • - A Religious man who was also a physicist • - This helps us to decided between right and wrong • - An explosion of matter that created the universe • ...
science 2022-05-11
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- push or pull acting upon an object
- The force of attraction between all objects.
- eclipse is when the moon passes in front of the earth either blocking it out entirely or leaving a small ring of light
- The line on which the earth rotates to cause seasons.
- eclipse when the moon passes through the earth’s shadow
- tilt on the axis causes different seasons
- Dioxide Venus's atmosphere is the same as Mars,
- has a thin atmosphere
- Jupiter's atmosphere is made out of Hydrogen and
- Giant masses that make up our solar system.
- planets closer to the sun not gas
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- produces life
- group of things working together
- Dioxide Mars's atmosphere is made out of:
- a small body in space without an atmosphere
- tilt cause the earth to have different seasons every year
- Which planet has a big red spot?
- the amount of matter in an object
- the speed and direction of an object
- Earth's atmosphere is made of this and Oxygen,
20 Clues: produces life • has a thin atmosphere • group of things working together • Which planet has a big red spot? • the amount of matter in an object • planets closer to the sun not gas • push or pull acting upon an object • the speed and direction of an object • Dioxide Mars's atmosphere is made out of: • tilt on the axis causes different seasons • ...
crossword sun moon earth 2024-02-22
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- a mixture of gases that surrounds the earth
- the sun is a ____
- what a planet is made of
- earth's natural satellite
- a group of planets and other bodies that revolve around a star
- a object that spins around a larger object
- has craters
- 8 ______ in our solar system
- round shape
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- any natural feature of the Earth's surface, such as a hill, a lake, or a beach
- similar to orbit
- _____ has life
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
- a star
- the action or process of rotating on or as if on an axis or center
- the sun is 10,000 F it is so ___
- a repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
- a piece of rock or metal that is burning very bright when it enters the Earth's atmosphere from space
- the sun is made of ___
- the sun is a _____ source
20 Clues: a star • has craters • round shape • _____ has life • similar to orbit • the sun is a ____ • the sun is made of ___ • what a planet is made of • earth's natural satellite • the sun is a _____ source • 8 ______ in our solar system • the sun is 10,000 F it is so ___ • a object that spins around a larger object • a mixture of gases that surrounds the earth • ...
Space System 2020-05-12
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- a number used to multiply one object to get another
- a small object that orbits a big object
- electromagnetic radiation
- a large natural body that travels around the earth
- an object in the night's sky that lights up and moves
- a measure of the amount of matter in objects
- a reign beyond neptune
- this is a sphere made of mostly ice material
- traveling around another object
- a unit of measurement that measures the distance that light travels in a year
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- lines up all electromagnetic based on their wavelengths
- a small planet
- a big circular body tat moves in an elliptical orbit around a things
- and instrument used to see far away
- system where are space is
- the science that deals with the universe
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates
- it between the rocky planets and gas planets
- lumps of ice , dust, and rock that circle the sun
19 Clues: a small planet • a reign beyond neptune • system where are space is • electromagnetic radiation • traveling around another object • and instrument used to see far away • a small object that orbits a big object • the science that deals with the universe • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • it between the rocky planets and gas planets • ...
Planets and Stars: 2021-05-10
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- Known as the "red planet"
- The most blue planet in the Solar System
- A surrounding sphere of every planet
- This is the star of the Solar System.
- We live here.
- Used to be a planet but isn't anymore.
- The same size as Earth.
- The zone where Earth is.
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- A rock zone where asteroids and meteors orbit, and it's between Mars and Jupiter.
- Saturn's largest moon
- The closest to the sun.
- The most popular ring planet.
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
- The 2nd coldest planet in the Solar System.
14 Clues: We live here. • Saturn's largest moon • The closest to the sun. • The same size as Earth. • The zone where Earth is. • Known as the "red planet" • The most popular ring planet. • A surrounding sphere of every planet • This is the star of the Solar System. • Used to be a planet but isn't anymore. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • The most blue planet in the Solar System • ...
planets by matt 2012-06-20
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- how long does it take for the light to get here
- what is the nickname for mercury
- what is the seccond star closest to the earth
- what is the nickname for mars
- ploto is not a planet what is it
- What is the hottest planet
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- what is the red dot on jupiter
- How far away is the sun in million of miles
- why cant you land on jupiter
- what is a exploding star
- what are the two closest planets to the sun
- what is the smallest planet
- how many hours does it take for the earth to spin
- what star is closest to the earth
14 Clues: what is a exploding star • What is the hottest planet • what is the smallest planet • why cant you land on jupiter • what is the nickname for mars • what is the red dot on jupiter • what is the nickname for mercury • ploto is not a planet what is it • what star is closest to the earth • How far away is the sun in million of miles • what are the two closest planets to the sun • ...
Inner planets Shayla 2025-05-12
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- Mercury has no _____
- _____ has a thick atmosphere.
- ____ is the coldest planet.
- venus is the hottest planet in the _____system.
- _____ is not a perfect sphere.
- Mars is often called the red ______
- Venus is often referred as _____ sister planet.
- Earth is the only known solar planet to ______ life.
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- Mars is the _____ planet from the sun.
- _______ is the closest to the sun.
- Mercury is the ________ planet and closest to the sun
- Mercury has the fastest ________.
- Venus has ____ rotation.
- Earths has the hottest ____.
- Mars has ___ moons.
15 Clues: Mars has ___ moons. • Mercury has no _____ • Venus has ____ rotation. • ____ is the coldest planet. • Earths has the hottest ____. • _____ has a thick atmosphere. • _____ is not a perfect sphere. • Mercury has the fastest ________. • _______ is the closest to the sun. • Mars is often called the red ______ • Mars is the _____ planet from the sun. • ...
Space And Planets 2025-04-26
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- The red planet known for its iron oxide.
- A tilted planet with a bluish colour.
- The planet we live on.
- A glowing ball of gas in the universe.
- An icy celestial body with a glowing tail.
- The farthest planet from the sun.
- A rocky object orbiting the sun.
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- A collection of stars and planets like the Milky Way.
- The largest planet with a Great Red Spot.
- The path a planet takes around the sun.
- A vehicle used to travel into space.
- The hottest planet in the solar system.
- The planet famous for its rings.
- Earth's natural satellite.
14 Clues: The planet we live on. • Earth's natural satellite. • The planet famous for its rings. • A rocky object orbiting the sun. • The farthest planet from the sun. • A vehicle used to travel into space. • A tilted planet with a bluish colour. • A glowing ball of gas in the universe. • The path a planet takes around the sun. • The hottest planet in the solar system. • ...
Space week 1 2022-11-03
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- planet that is not large enough to clear its own path for orbit
- gas and ice giant planets
- rocky objects leftover in space from the formation of the solar system
- lowest level of the atmosphere
- when plants release water vapor into the air
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- when water vapor rises from surface water into the atmosphere
- natural satellite orbiting earth
- rocky, earth-like planets
- highest level clouds
- what holds the moon in orbit around earth
10 Clues: highest level clouds • gas and ice giant planets • rocky, earth-like planets • lowest level of the atmosphere • natural satellite orbiting earth • what holds the moon in orbit around earth • when plants release water vapor into the air • when water vapor rises from surface water into the atmosphere • planet that is not large enough to clear its own path for orbit • ...
Patterns of Earth and Sky 1 2021-04-08
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- The distance light travels in a year
- Person who studies stars, planets, galaxies
- How long it takes for Earth to rotate on its axis
- An illustration that shows how something works
- The planet we live on
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- The shape of Earth
- system The sun, moon, and planets that orbit the sun.
- Measurements recorded in a science experiment
- to move in a circle around another object
- The distance across a circle
10 Clues: The shape of Earth • The planet we live on • The distance across a circle • The distance light travels in a year • to move in a circle around another object • Person who studies stars, planets, galaxies • Measurements recorded in a science experiment • An illustration that shows how something works • How long it takes for Earth to rotate on its axis • ...
Galaxies 2023-02-15
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- a circle shaped bundle of radioactive material
- a football shaped galaxy made of stars
- a bunch of gas, dust, stars, and planets
- a type of galaxy that has no defined shape
- Way The galaxy that we live in
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- a types of galaxy that spirals
- hole When an object becomes so massive it is single
- a large rock that floats through space
- system a system of planets, asteroids, etc
- a force that pulls things
10 Clues: a force that pulls things • a types of galaxy that spirals • Way The galaxy that we live in • a football shaped galaxy made of stars • a large rock that floats through space • a bunch of gas, dust, stars, and planets • system a system of planets, asteroids, etc • a type of galaxy that has no defined shape • a circle shaped bundle of radioactive material • ...
Job1 2023-06-15
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- Plays sports and exercises to stay fit and strong.
- Bakes delicious bread and pastries for people to enjoy.
- Explores space and visits other planets.
- Designs and builds houses and buildings.
- Performs in movies or plays.
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- Acts in movies, plays, and shows to entertain people.
- Cooks tasty meals and creates new recipes.
- Studies stars, planets, and the universe.
- Creates beautiful paintings and drawings.
- Builds and repairs things using wood and tools.
10 Clues: Performs in movies or plays. • Explores space and visits other planets. • Designs and builds houses and buildings. • Studies stars, planets, and the universe. • Creates beautiful paintings and drawings. • Cooks tasty meals and creates new recipes. • Builds and repairs things using wood and tools. • Plays sports and exercises to stay fit and strong. • ...
Puzzle Time 2014-03-04
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- Planets _______ the sun
- Location to which another location is compared
- constant no matter where you are at
- A push or a pull
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- Combination of all forces acting on an object
- an amount of space between two things or people.
- Planets are round because of this
- Motion of a body when only the force of gravity is acting on it
- Speed of an object in a particular direction
- Location of an object
10 Clues: A push or a pull • Location of an object • Planets _______ the sun • Planets are round because of this • constant no matter where you are at • Speed of an object in a particular direction • Combination of all forces acting on an object • Location to which another location is compared • an amount of space between two things or people. • ...
Chapter 28 + 29 Crossword Addison Kiefer 2022-05-18
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- how many inner planets
- volcanically active and is a very harsh place.
- third planet from the Sun
- Sun centered solar system
- thin atmosphere—95% carbon dioxide and 0.15% oxygen.
- closest planet to sun
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- Earth-centered solar system
- nearest star to earth
- is a Hypothetical form of energy that exerts a negative, repulsive pressure, behaving like the opposite of gravity.
- the Sun and planets formed together from a cloud of gas and dust nebula
10 Clues: nearest star to earth • closest planet to sun • how many inner planets • third planet from the Sun • Sun centered solar system • Earth-centered solar system • volcanically active and is a very harsh place. • thin atmosphere—95% carbon dioxide and 0.15% oxygen. • the Sun and planets formed together from a cloud of gas and dust nebula • ...
Inner Planets Stations Crossword 2023-08-23
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- The hottest planet in our solar system
- The closest planet to the Sun
- What separates the inner planets from the outer planets
- A celestial object that orbits a planet
- Means that something is Earth-like
- The only planet known to support life
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- Are Smaller, with few to no moons,terrestrial
- The word that describes moving repeatedly around
- Known as the Red Planet
- Something that is made of gases surrounding a planet
10 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • The closest planet to the Sun • Means that something is Earth-like • The only planet known to support life • The hottest planet in our solar system • A celestial object that orbits a planet • Are Smaller, with few to no moons,terrestrial • The word that describes moving repeatedly around • Something that is made of gases surrounding a planet • ...
Sun, Moon and Earth 2025-07-31
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- when the moon goes down
- when the moon comes out
- System where the 8 planets and our Sun are located
- when the sky is dark and sometimes full of stars
- the planet we live on
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- when planets go around something like a planet
- a floating object in space that creates network
- a big, round object in space that orbits our planet
- when the sun is out
- when the Sun is coming up
10 Clues: when the sun is out • the planet we live on • when the moon goes down • when the moon comes out • when the Sun is coming up • when planets go around something like a planet • a floating object in space that creates network • when the sky is dark and sometimes full of stars • a big, round object in space that orbits our planet • ...
Gravity, and force 2025-02-10
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- What gravity determines on
- Changes on different planets
- A force pulls on one object into a path that curves around another object
- Gravity can move things in what
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- A unit of weight
- What type of force gravity is
- When no forces are on it and gravity is pulling it down
- A force that pulls you down
- When a planet goes around another planet
- Doesn't change when you are on planets
10 Clues: A unit of weight • What gravity determines on • A force that pulls you down • Changes on different planets • What type of force gravity is • Gravity can move things in what • Doesn't change when you are on planets • When a planet goes around another planet • When no forces are on it and gravity is pulling it down • ...
solar system 2025-04-30
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- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
- a brief eruption of intense high high energy radiation from the suns surface
- the star at the center of our solar system
- astronomer who discovered pluto
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- sixth planet from the sun
- the galaxy that contains our solar system
- what rocky planets are called
- Giants what gas planets are called
- largest dwarf planet in the kuiper belt
- the natural satellite of the earth
10 Clues: sixth planet from the sun • what rocky planets are called • astronomer who discovered pluto • Giants what gas planets are called • the natural satellite of the earth • largest dwarf planet in the kuiper belt • the galaxy that contains our solar system • the star at the center of our solar system • a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust • ...
Space adventure 2025-02-20
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- A large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- The path an object follows around a planet or star
- The star at the center of our solar system
- A rocky or metallic body that orbits the Sun
- The planet known as the Red Planet
- A natural satellite that orbits a planet
- layer of gases surrounding Earth
- A bright streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid burning up
- A large ball of burning gas in space
- A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern
- A spacecraft that carries people and supplies to space
- The force that pulls objects toward each other
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- The planet with rings around it
- The first person to walk on the moon, Neil ________
- A tool used to see distant objects in space
- system A system of planets orbiting a star
- The coldest and farthest planet in our solar system
- way The name of our galaxy
- The study of space, stars, and planets
19 Clues: way The name of our galaxy • The planet with rings around it • layer of gases surrounding Earth • The planet known as the Red Planet • A large ball of burning gas in space • The study of space, stars, and planets • A natural satellite that orbits a planet • The star at the center of our solar system • A tool used to see distant objects in space • ...
science 2017-05-25
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- a weight changed into newtons
- a force when something moves it toward yourself
- a force that attract things to it.
- how to measure newtons
- a object that is used for weight
- a force that pulls you to something that is larger than you (such as planets)
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- who was named after a weight
- a force that when two object go together and make them slow down
- a force when something moves a object forward
- when somethings reacts to another object
- a planet that orbits the earth
- a universe of planets, galaxy's and milky ways
12 Clues: how to measure newtons • who was named after a weight • a weight changed into newtons • a planet that orbits the earth • a object that is used for weight • a force that attract things to it. • when somethings reacts to another object • a force when something moves a object forward • a universe of planets, galaxy's and milky ways • ...
Inner & Outer Planets Vocabulary 2026-01-12
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- Saturn's largest moon.
- Mons Large, elevated highland region on Venus.
- The largest, innermost, and irregularly shaped moon of Mars.
- Neptune's largest moon.
- Actively probes the Solar System by bouncing radio waves off celestial bodies like planets, asteroids, and moons.
- A long, steep slope, or cliff on a planet.
- Marineris A gigantic system of canyons on Mars, the largest in the Solar System.
- Basin A massive, ancient impact crater on Mercury.
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- The small, outermost moon Mars.
- Jupiter's largest moon.
- The process where a molecule breaks apart into smaller atoms.
- Planets A planet primarily composed of silicone rocks, solid surface.
12 Clues: Saturn's largest moon. • Jupiter's largest moon. • Neptune's largest moon. • The small, outermost moon Mars. • A long, steep slope, or cliff on a planet. • Mons Large, elevated highland region on Venus. • Basin A massive, ancient impact crater on Mercury. • The largest, innermost, and irregularly shaped moon of Mars. • ...
Models of the Universe 2026-03-24
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- Information used to support or prove ideas
- Objects or instruments that help us make discoveries
- Model that places the Sun at the centre
- The path something takes as it moves around another object
- The meaning of the prefix "helio-"
- What the Sun appears to do in the sky each day (____and rise)
- Large objects like Earth that move around the Sun
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- Model that places Earth at the centre
- The space that contains everything, including stars and planets
- A hot, glowing ball of gas like the Sun
- The point in the middle of something
- The meaning of the prefix "geo-"
12 Clues: The meaning of the prefix "geo-" • The meaning of the prefix "helio-" • The point in the middle of something • Model that places Earth at the centre • A hot, glowing ball of gas like the Sun • Model that places the Sun at the centre • Information used to support or prove ideas • Large objects like Earth that move around the Sun • ...
The Solar System 2017-04-16
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- Which planet is nicknamed the 'Red Planet'?
- Our planet.
- An instrument that scientists use to observe planets.
- What is the largest planet in the Solar System.
- Name the seventh planet.
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- How many planets are in the Solar System.
- Our sun is this.
- The planet closest to the sun.
- One of many 'rocks' in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- What is the hottest planet in the Solar System.
- This used to be called a planet but now is not.
- The sixth planet from the sun, features and extensive ring system, what is the name of this planet?
12 Clues: Our planet. • Our sun is this. • Name the seventh planet. • The planet closest to the sun. • How many planets are in the Solar System. • Which planet is nicknamed the 'Red Planet'? • What is the hottest planet in the Solar System. • This used to be called a planet but now is not. • What is the largest planet in the Solar System. • ...
science 2017-05-25
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- a force when something moves it toward yourself
- a weight changed into newtons
- who was named after a weight
- a planet that orbits the earth
- a force that attract things to it.
- a universe of planets, galaxy's and milky ways
- a object that is used for weight
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- a force when something moves a object forward
- a force that when two object go together and make them slow down
- how to measure newtons
- when somethings reacts to another object
- a force that pulls you to something that is larger than you (such as planets)
12 Clues: how to measure newtons • who was named after a weight • a weight changed into newtons • a planet that orbits the earth • a object that is used for weight • a force that attract things to it. • when somethings reacts to another object • a force when something moves a object forward • a universe of planets, galaxy's and milky ways • ...
Topic 16 Lesson 4 - Scientific Revolution 2024-03-22
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- any organized study of the natural world
- came up with the heliocentric theory
- advanced the study of the human body by dissecting dead human bodies
- theory that the sun and the planets moved around the earth
- time period of a new way of thinking about science
- created the pendulum for clocks
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- theorized that the planets move in oval paths called ellipses
- offered safety to scholars who were trying to study and learn
- sun-centered theory
- developed the scientific method
- theorized the idea of gravity after seeing an apple fall
- developed a large amount of scientific knowledge
12 Clues: sun-centered theory • developed the scientific method • created the pendulum for clocks • came up with the heliocentric theory • any organized study of the natural world • developed a large amount of scientific knowledge • time period of a new way of thinking about science • theorized the idea of gravity after seeing an apple fall • ...
Space Scavenger Hunt 2025-06-06
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- This planet orbits the sun the fastest (88 days).
- What planet has the largest volcano in our solar system?
- What separates the inner planets from the outer planets?
- What is an exploding star called?
- What is the farthest man-made object from Earth?
- Called the “Dwarf Planet".
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- What are Saturn's rings made of?
- The International Astronomical Union says there are 88 of these patterns in our solar system.
- What is the last planet in the solar system?
- What is the hottest planet?(860 °F)
- What planet spins sideways?
- How many Earth’s can fit in Jupiter?
12 Clues: Called the “Dwarf Planet". • What planet spins sideways? • What are Saturn's rings made of? • What is an exploding star called? • What is the hottest planet?(860 °F) • How many Earth’s can fit in Jupiter? • What is the last planet in the solar system? • What is the farthest man-made object from Earth? • This planet orbits the sun the fastest (88 days). • ...
Alpha Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-01
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- The Red Planet(our goal)
- I’m the burning heart of a cosmic family, radiating light to power life on a watery globe
- Space, stars, planets, galaxies, and the universe
- Designed for launching into orbit
- The planet where we live
- Born from gas and dust, lighting up the cosmos
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- I light up the night sky
- A rocky world, nearest to the blazing Sun
- Designed to travel beyond Earth's atmosphere into space
- Countless stars, planets, and galaxies
- To work among the stars, floating in zero gravity
- Far-off edge where earth and sky unite
12 Clues: I light up the night sky • The Red Planet(our goal) • The planet where we live • Designed for launching into orbit • Countless stars, planets, and galaxies • Far-off edge where earth and sky unite • A rocky world, nearest to the blazing Sun • Born from gas and dust, lighting up the cosmos • To work among the stars, floating in zero gravity • ...
Crossword puzzle based on Class 5 EVS Chapter 11 – Sunita in Space. 2026-03-05
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- The region beyond Earth where planets and stars exist
- What astronauts do inside spacecraft due to lack of gravity
- A vehicle used to travel into space
- The space organization that sent Sunita to space
- The force that pulls objects toward Earth
- The planet where we live
- The path in which planets move around the Sun
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- First Indian-origin woman to go to space
- Protective headgear worn by astronauts
- The vehicle in which astronauts travel in space
- A place in space where astronauts live and work
- A person trained to travel in space
12 Clues: The planet where we live • A vehicle used to travel into space • A person trained to travel in space • Protective headgear worn by astronauts • First Indian-origin woman to go to space • The force that pulls objects toward Earth • The path in which planets move around the Sun • The vehicle in which astronauts travel in space • ...
Space 2025-12-03
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- what planet is known as the “red planet”
- what is the largest planet in our solar system
- how many outer planets are in our solar system
- what do astronauts wear in space
- what is the coldest planet in our solar system
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- what is the hottest planet in our solar system
- true or false: the sun is a star
- what is the smallest planet in our solar system
- how many planets are in our solar system
- BONUS: who made this crossword puzzle
- can humans breath in space
- how many inner planets are in our solar system
- how many rings does Saturn have
13 Clues: can humans breath in space • how many rings does Saturn have • true or false: the sun is a star • what do astronauts wear in space • BONUS: who made this crossword puzzle • what planet is known as the “red planet” • how many planets are in our solar system • what is the hottest planet in our solar system • what is the largest planet in our solar system • ...
Hayden's Crossword Puzzle 2015-02-17
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- science of rocks & the earth
- the study of water on earth
- a written account of another person's life
- an instrument for measuring the specific gravity of liquid
- the study of the position of planets in terms of human characteristics
- a history of a person's life written by that person
- a person who studies rocks & earth
- a specialist in biology
- chemical substance made from fungi or microorganisms that inhibit growth or destroy bacteria
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- study of math measuring points, lines & curves
- the science of dealing with water
- the study of the earth's surface
- a person that studies the position of planets in terms of human behavior
- a person trained in spaceflight
- an attachment to an airplane to allow it to glide on water
- the science of living things or matter
16 Clues: a specialist in biology • the study of water on earth • science of rocks & the earth • a person trained in spaceflight • the study of the earth's surface • the science of dealing with water • a person who studies rocks & earth • the science of living things or matter • a written account of another person's life • study of math measuring points, lines & curves • ...
space 2 2025-05-21
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- A bright and powerful object powered by a black hole
- A spacecraft designed for interstellar travel
- The galaxy closest to the Milky Way
- Energy from the Sun that travels through space
- A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
- A tool that helps us see distant stars and planets
- The name of our galaxy
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- Spacecraft that fly around planets or moons without landing
- The platform from which rockets lift off
- A massive star that explodes at the end of its life
- A famous space telescope orbiting Earth
- A word meaning related to the Moon
- A Russian astronaut
- A region in space with gravity so strong that nothing can escape
- Protective gear worn by astronauts in space
- A small rocky object orbiting the Sun, mostly found in a belt
16 Clues: A Russian astronaut • The name of our galaxy • A word meaning related to the Moon • The galaxy closest to the Milky Way • A famous space telescope orbiting Earth • The platform from which rockets lift off • Protective gear worn by astronauts in space • A spacecraft designed for interstellar travel • Energy from the Sun that travels through space • ...
Q1 crossword 2024-10-25
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- The act of spinning on its axis
- When the moon is fading away
- when earth blocks the sun from the moon
- small rocks that piles up on dead organisms to form fossils
- the force that keeps us on earth
- The law that proves that the youngest rock layer is at the top and the oldest is at the bottom
- the act of orbiting another object
- layers of rock
- if a planet moves away from the sun the gravity __
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- when the moon blocks the sun from earth
- When the moon is becoming illuminated again
- dense rocky planets
- when where we live faces towards the sun
- when where we live faces away from the sun
- gas giants also known as Jovian planets
- Decayed organisms that go through steps over thousands of years
16 Clues: layers of rock • dense rocky planets • When the moon is fading away • The act of spinning on its axis • the force that keeps us on earth • the act of orbiting another object • when the moon blocks the sun from earth • when earth blocks the sun from the moon • gas giants also known as Jovian planets • when where we live faces towards the sun • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2019-06-18
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- it is the star at the centre of the Solar System
- they are rocks that you can find in the space
- it is an astronomical body that orbits planet Earth
- they are astronomical objects that shine
- It is the biggest planet of the Solar system
- it is the farthest planet from the Sun
- it is the fourth planet of the Solar System
- way it is our galaxy
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- it was the first planet found with a telescope
- it is the hottest planet in the Solar System
- it is the movement of the planets around the Sun
- it is the movement of the planets on themselves
- it has rings made up of rocks
- it is the planet where we live
- it is the closest planet to the sun
15 Clues: way it is our galaxy • it has rings made up of rocks • it is the planet where we live • it is the closest planet to the sun • it is the farthest planet from the Sun • they are astronomical objects that shine • it is the fourth planet of the Solar System • it is the hottest planet in the Solar System • It is the biggest planet of the Solar system • ...
Colonization of Mars 2023-05-05
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- a remotely operated vehicle
- A collection of the Sun, eight planets, and their moons, comets, asteroids, meteroids,and dwarf planets revolving around the Sun.
- the person who supervises a space mission from Mission control
- Colonizing
- a layer of gases surrounding a planet
- Earth is _than Mars
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- an artificial body placed in orbit around earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication
- A multi-step process that allows a safe landing
- A day on mars is
- than a day on Earth
- Mars is _ than Earth
- The condition of being populated with excessively large numbers
- The amount of time it takes to get to Mars
- to bring into action and make usable
- It could_ the problems of overpopulation on Earth
15 Clues: Colonizing • A day on mars is • than a day on Earth • Earth is _than Mars • Mars is _ than Earth • a remotely operated vehicle • to bring into action and make usable • a layer of gases surrounding a planet • The amount of time it takes to get to Mars • A multi-step process that allows a safe landing • It could_ the problems of overpopulation on Earth • ...
Daily Crossword - May 20, 2023 - Daily Topic: Space 2023-05-20
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- The largest planet in the solar system
- A spacecraft mission to land on the Moon that was successful
- The galaxy in which we live in
- A star close to Proxima Centauri
- The closest galaxy to us besides the Milky Way
- The Earth orbits this star
- A large hole that sucks in light
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- One of the planets in the solar system; it has life
- Where the Apollo 11 spacecraft landed on the Moon
- The closest star to us besides the Sun
- A galaxy that will form in 4.5 billion years
- Another planet in the solar system that does not have life
- Most likely the coldest planet in the solar system besides Pluto
- A big black space with galaxies, stars, planets and more!
- The satellite of the Earth
15 Clues: The Earth orbits this star • The satellite of the Earth • The galaxy in which we live in • A star close to Proxima Centauri • A large hole that sucks in light • The largest planet in the solar system • The closest star to us besides the Sun • A galaxy that will form in 4.5 billion years • The closest galaxy to us besides the Milky Way • ...
Observing the Universe 2018-04-09
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- all what in space.
- the entire range of radiant energy.
- use a convex lens to concentrate.
- the alteration of the original shape of something.
- the spatial period of a periodic wave.
- an instrument located in outer space to observe distant planets, galaxies and other astronomical objects.
- collect visible light waves.
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- an optical instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation.
- the close star to earth.
- quantitative property that must be transferred to an object.
- use a curved mirror to concentrate.
- a group of galaxy.
- type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma.
- an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar remnant.
- the act of interfering, invading, or poaching.
15 Clues: all what in space. • a group of galaxy. • the close star to earth. • collect visible light waves. • use a convex lens to concentrate. • the entire range of radiant energy. • use a curved mirror to concentrate. • the spatial period of a periodic wave. • the act of interfering, invading, or poaching. • the alteration of the original shape of something. • ...
Our Solar System 2026-02-23
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- which star is the centre of our solar system
- Which planet is called Morning Star
- Which planet is furthest away from the sun?
- Which planet is second largest?
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- How many dwarf planets are there in our solar system?
- What was the name of the dog that went to the moon?
- Which planet has life on it?
- what makes sure we have moderate temperatures on earth?
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- What are the persons called that travel in space?
- one of Jupiter moons have the same name as a continent which?
- What are the robots on Mars called?
- how many moons does jupiter have?
- which force keeps us on the earth
- How many planets are there in our solar system?
15 Clues: Which planet has life on it? • Which planet is second largest? • how many moons does jupiter have? • which force keeps us on the earth • What are the robots on Mars called? • Which planet is called Morning Star • the smallest planet in our solar system • Which planet is furthest away from the sun? • which star is the centre of our solar system • ...
Space 2026-02-23
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- What shape does the Milky Way have?
- Which planet rotates backwards compared to most other planets?
- What do astronauts travel in to get to space?
- Which planet is farthest from the Sun?
- Which planet is named after the Roman god of war?
- What is Earth’s natural satellite called?
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- Which planet is mostly made of gas?
- What is space filled with between stars and planets?
- Which planet has the most visible ring system?
- Which planet has the shortest year
- Which planet is an ice giant and light blue in color?
- What is the star at the center of our solar system?
- What do we call a burning ball of gas in space?
- Which planet do humans live on?
- Which galaxy do we live in?
15 Clues: Which galaxy do we live in? • Which planet do humans live on? • Which planet has the shortest year • Which planet is mostly made of gas? • What shape does the Milky Way have? • Which planet is farthest from the Sun? • What is Earth’s natural satellite called? • What do astronauts travel in to get to space? • Which planet has the most visible ring system? • ...
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Q1 Reflection Adam Ibrahim 2025-10-31
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- The eclipse where the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.
- Regular changes in temperature that repeat every year.
- Names for the 4 closest planets to the sun in our solar system.
- To spin on an axis.
- The force of attraction between objects with mass.
- The process of Rocky layers that are formed over long periods of time.
- Names the 4 planets farthest from the sun in our solar system.
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- Remains or impressions of ancient organisms.
- To move around another object.
- When the lighting of the moon is increasing
- The man who was credited with discovering gravity.
- Number of months in each season.
- Rock layers.
- The geological period with the youngest index fossils found.
- when the lighting of the moon is decreasing.
- The eclipse where the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun.
16 Clues: Rock layers. • To spin on an axis. • To move around another object. • Number of months in each season. • When the lighting of the moon is increasing • Remains or impressions of ancient organisms. • when the lighting of the moon is decreasing. • The man who was credited with discovering gravity. • The force of attraction between objects with mass. • ...
Solar System Part 2 2021-10-06
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- Chunks of rock or dust that break off of a comet or asteroid. These objects enter Earth's atmosphere and vaporize, giving off light. Also known as "shooting stars".
- Formal name for the rocky land planets.
- Balls of ice, rock, and dust that orbit the sun. Gives off a glowing tail.
- Scientist who discovered the law of gravity.
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- An event where a large number of meteors enter the Earth's atmosphere. Occurs when the Earth passes through the debris left behind by a comet.
- A force that pulls objects toward each other.
- The shape of the planets orbit around the sun. Slightly oval or egg-shaped.
- Rocky objects that are large enough to get past Earth's atmosphere and strike the ground.
- Small, rocky objects that orbit the sun.
- Formal name for the gas planets.
10 Clues: Formal name for the gas planets. • Formal name for the rocky land planets. • Small, rocky objects that orbit the sun. • Scientist who discovered the law of gravity. • A force that pulls objects toward each other. • Balls of ice, rock, and dust that orbit the sun. Gives off a glowing tail. • The shape of the planets orbit around the sun. Slightly oval or egg-shaped. • ...
Unit 7 2025-01-28
The Rise Of Nine 2014-01-16
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- The people of Lorien that have been given Legacies by Lorien, they are brought up, and trained by their CÊPAN.
- The power of communication between minds.
- The power to transport bodies or things using telekinesis.
- The wickedness or Evil.
- Varied powers given to the people of Lorien to protect their planet from the evil Mogadorians.
- One of the 17 life sustaining planets in the universe.
- The monstrous aliens that seek to destroy the remaining Loric and Earth from the planet Mogador.
- A person, place, or thing is offered.
- the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings and other vertebrates, in humans consisting of plasma in which the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended.
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- Uttering, containing, or exhibiting blasphemy.
- To shrivel, fade, or decay.
- Chest The inheritance given to the Ten Garde before they left for Earth.
- Not visible; not perceptible by the eye.
- Ruling Elders The Ten Oldest Garde on Lorien; they brought up the planet.
- The power to move things with your mind and control objects around you.
- The trainer of the seven remaining Garde.
- The people of the planet Lorien; there are two people of this planet, The Garde and The CÊPAN. One of them run the planet, while the other defends it.
- The act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding.
- Unfortunately one of the 17 life sustaining planets in the universe, run by the evil Mogadorians who demand control over all other life sustaining planets.
- An act of carelessness; without caution.
- A shape shifting animal that was brought over from Lorien on the second ship.
21 Clues: The wickedness or Evil. • To shrivel, fade, or decay. • A person, place, or thing is offered. • Not visible; not perceptible by the eye. • An act of carelessness; without caution. • The power of communication between minds. • The trainer of the seven remaining Garde. • Uttering, containing, or exhibiting blasphemy. • One of the 17 life sustaining planets in the universe. • ...
Space exploration - Topics 2 and 3 2016-01-05
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- Spectrum produced when you heat a solid, liquid or gas and the light passes through a cooler gas (dark lines between colors)
- Device that produces a focussed spectrum
- Dark or bright lines observed in the spectra of stars
- Shorter wavelength part of the spectrum
- A __________ diameter objective lens is what increase a telescope's resolving power
- Large lens at the front of the telescope
- Universal gravitation - When no forces act on an object, it will move in a __________ line at a constant speed
- Spectrum produced when you heat a gas at low pressure (bright lines on a black background)
- Universal gravitation - Planets are always ________
- Scientist that proposed and developed the 3 different types of spectra
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- Eyepiece through which you view magnified objects
- Dutch spectacle maker who invented the telescope in 1608
- Model of the universe that Galileo supported
- Universal gravitation - Force of gravity pulls planets towards the ______
- Effect produced when the frequency of a wave changes as the source of the wave and the observer are moving toward or away from each other (Sheldon)
- Universal gravitation - There is a __________ force between all objects
- Spectrum produced when you heat a solid, liquid or gas at high pressure (contains all the colours of the rainbow)
- Longer wavelength part of the spectrum
- To build a more powerful telescope you need to increase this power
- Device used to magnify objects at great distances
- Scientist who stated the law of universal gravitation
- Universal gravitation - Due to gravity pull from the Sun, planets are always in _______
- First name of Italian astronomer who improved the telescope
23 Clues: Longer wavelength part of the spectrum • Shorter wavelength part of the spectrum • Device that produces a focussed spectrum • Large lens at the front of the telescope • Model of the universe that Galileo supported • Eyepiece through which you view magnified objects • Device used to magnify objects at great distances • Universal gravitation - Planets are always ________ • ...
Our Place in Space 2020-05-06
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- The different seasons are caused by the ______ of the Earth on it's axis
- A group of stars that form a recognisable pattern
- The type of reactions that occur in stars
- The Earth ________ on it's axis
- What the half of Earth that is facing away from the Sun experiences
- During summer the days are ___________
- The time taken for a planet to complete one revolution around the Sun
- During winter the sunlight strikes Earth's surface with _____ intensity
- The number of minutes it takes light from the sun to reach Earth
- The season experienced in Australia when the southern hemisphere is leaning towards the sun
- The Earth _______ around the Sun
- The Earth spins from _______ to East
- The fifth biggest planet in our solar system
- The time taken for a planet to rotate on it's axis
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- A star map that aids in locating particular stars in the night sky
- A rocky object circling a planet that does not produce it's own light
- The scientific study of stars, planets and other celestial objects
- The galaxy our solar system is in (2 words)
- An imaginary line running through Earth
- The asteroid belt is located between Mars and _________
- The outer planets that consist of huge balls of gas with small rocky cores (2 words)
- During summer the sun rises ________ in the sky
- The shape of Earth's orbit around the Sun.
- The season experienced in Australia when the southern hemisphere is leaning away from the sun
- The force that keeps planets orbiting around the Sun
- The name given to the path a planet takes whilst revolving
- Massive burning ball of hydrogen gas
27 Clues: The Earth ________ on it's axis • The Earth _______ around the Sun • The Earth spins from _______ to East • Massive burning ball of hydrogen gas • During summer the days are ___________ • An imaginary line running through Earth • The type of reactions that occur in stars • The shape of Earth's orbit around the Sun. • The galaxy our solar system is in (2 words) • ...
Space Station 10 Space Words 2021-08-02
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- a group of stars.
- the seventh planet from the sun. This planet is an ice giant, and the only planet that spins on its side.
- small, rocky bodies that orbit around stars. Also called micro planets or planetoids.
- the eighth and farthest planet from the sun.
- the sixth planet from the sun known for its rings.
- the star at the center of our solar system.
- a giant sphere of super hot gas made up of mostly hydrogen and helium
- a living being from another planet.
- is a small object that orbits, or revolves around, a larger object in space.
- an invisible force that pulls objects towards each other.
- suit a suit that covers the entire body designed to keep its wearer alive in outer space.
- a flying device shaped like a tube, that is driven by hot gases released from engines in its rear.
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- large natural objects that orbit around stars.
- a large natural object that orbits around planets. We call ours the moon.
- the second planet from the sun. The brightest planet in the sky when viewing from earth.
- space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on earth.
- the fifth planet from the sun, and also the largest.
- the smallest planet in our solar system. The closest planet to the sun.
- a person who is specially trained to travel outer space.
- shuttle a spacecraft designed to transport people and cargo between earth and space that can be used repeatedly.
- probe an unmanned space mission, usually a small spacecraft sent out to find out information about a planet or other far away thing.
- pad a nonflammable platform from which a rocket can be launched.
- the fourth planet from the sun
- a rocky, terrestrial planet that we call home.
- an instrument that uses lenses and sometimes mirrors to make distant objects appear larger.
25 Clues: a group of stars. • the fourth planet from the sun • a living being from another planet. • the star at the center of our solar system. • the eighth and farthest planet from the sun. • large natural objects that orbit around stars. • a rocky, terrestrial planet that we call home. • the sixth planet from the sun known for its rings. • ...
Space 2022-05-04
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- Is a giant collection of solar systems held together by gravity.
- This is an object floating in space and it is the reason we are able to send things through the internet all around the globe.
- This is Saterns Largest moon and the only other thing in the universe with a rain cycle like Earth’s.
- These are small rock objects that orbit the Sun.
- It is an object with so much gravity that even light can not escape it making it completely black
- Many debates if this is a planet or not, it is also named after the Roman God of the underworld.
- A star that has a group of planets orbiting it.
- These orbit Planets, Earth has only one.
- This is what we call Earth going around the Sun or the Moon going around the Earth.
- Is a giant collection of galaxies, Some believe there is one and others believe there are many
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- This is the vehicle that we use to get to space.
- Earth is one and we have 8 in our solar system
- This is a space station that different countries use and it orbits Earth
- These are pieces of an asteroid that break off and burn up in the atmosphere of Earth.
- The name of our galaxy.
- You can not hear or breathe in this because it is the absence of air, space is one.
- This is what we use to see objects in space from earth
- Is the ending of a star's life when it blows up
- These are giant, burning balls of light, billions can be seen.
- The planet that we live on.
20 Clues: The name of our galaxy. • The planet that we live on. • These orbit Planets, Earth has only one. • Earth is one and we have 8 in our solar system • Is the ending of a star's life when it blows up • A star that has a group of planets orbiting it. • This is the vehicle that we use to get to space. • These are small rock objects that orbit the Sun. • ...
Science Grade 9 Units 2023-06-24
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- amount of mass in a given volume
- harmful substances introduced into the eenvironment from human activities
- celestial bodies that orbit a star, with a sphericl shape
- grassland ecosystem found in North America
- vast gravitationally bound system that consists of stars,stellar remmenants,etc
- electrically charged atom that plays a role in chemical reactions
- consists of sun,eight planets,ans their moons, dwarf planets, etc
- the way water moves around the earth
- subatomic particle with a positive charge
- a community of living and non living organisms that interact with each other
- subatomic particle with a negative charge
- anything related to or living on earth
- electrical potential energy per unit charge (V)
- current flows through a path of resistance
- a model that shows how different organisms in an ecosystem interact through their feeding relationships
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- creates electric current in a conductor
- measured in Ohms and represents the oppostion that an electrical component uses
- a pure substance made with one atom
- subatomic particle with no charge
- property of matter that descibes the amount of electrical energy present
- a graph of intensity of light emmitted by the star at different wavelengths
- a natural satalite of the Earth
- the rate at which something is transferred or converted, measured in watts
- a closed loop of conductive material that allows electric current to run through
- a massive luminous ball of plasma held together by gravity
- buildup of electric charge on a materials surface
- occurs when one celestial body passes in front of another, making a shadow and blocking views
- large reions of Earth's surface that have similar climate, vegetation, and animal life
28 Clues: a natural satalite of the Earth • amount of mass in a given volume • subatomic particle with no charge • a pure substance made with one atom • the way water moves around the earth • anything related to or living on earth • creates electric current in a conductor • subatomic particle with a positive charge • subatomic particle with a negative charge • ...
Topic #10 Solar System Objects 2024-03-04
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- asteroid with a moon
- loose balls of ice and rock that usually have very long, narrow orbits
- the most common element in the sun
- small mostly rocky objects often found between Mars and Jupiter
- round, large objects orbiting the sun in clear paths
- 4 inner planets are called ________
- outer layer of the sun's atmosphere that looks like a white halo and extends into space for millions of km
- the star at the center of our solar system
- Chunks of rock or dust smaller than an asteroid
- hottest planet
- eruption of plasma into space caused when prominences connect
- icy gas planet with twind speeds about 2,000 Kph
- red planet with largest volcano in the solar system
- 4 outer planets are called ______ _________
- the average distance measured from the center of the sun to the center of Earth
- central region of the sun
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- area of the sun outside the core where most of the heat flows out in the form of EMR
- dark region of the sun's surface that have cooler temps
- huge loops of plasma that connect sun spots
- outermost layer of the sun's interior where hot plasma rises to the surface
- inner layer of the sun's atmosphere that is visible
- natural satellite
- planet that rotates on it's side
- smallest planet
- dwarf planet that was onmce considered the 9th planet
- very hot gas-like gas consisting of electrically charged particles
- the sun, the planets, their moons, and a variety of smaller objects
- large gas giant with distinctive rings
- the type of nuclear reactions taking place in the sun
- largest planet with giant red spot
- blue planet with 70% of it's surface covered by water
31 Clues: hottest planet • smallest planet • natural satellite • asteroid with a moon • central region of the sun • planet that rotates on it's side • the most common element in the sun • largest planet with giant red spot • 4 inner planets are called ________ • large gas giant with distinctive rings • the star at the center of our solar system • huge loops of plasma that connect sun spots • ...
Space Unit Review 2024-03-18
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- where we are located in our galaxy
- caused by tilt
- the classification of a star by its color and temperature
- our sun in terms of age, size, color
- one week after a new moon
- our galaxy that we live in
- the length between two crests on a wave
- burning sphere of gas and plasma, produces light and heat
- keeps the planets in motion in orbit around the sun
- what holds the planets in orbit around the sun
- a cloud of hydrogen gas and dust, birthplace of stars
- seven colors of light that you see on a rainbow
- lowest energy, longest wavelength, lowest frequency
- the rise and fall of water on Earth
- most abundant element in the universe
- how many waves per second; affects the energy
- lit up, to give off or reflect light
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- highest energy, shortest wavelength, highest frequency
- when visible light waves bend into colors
- around the sun, 365.25 days, called a year
- oldest, most common galaxy shape
- when the moon's light is on the right, turning on
- another word for magnitude and luminosity
- oldest, smallest stars
- extreme variation in high/low tide
- most common stars, young to middle aged
- around imaginary axis, 24 hours, called a day
- NOT A MAP, shows stars age, size, brightness, temperature
- minimal variation in high/low tide
- when the moon's light is on the left, turning off
- caused by rotation
- a huge group of stars and planets held together by gravity
- center of a galaxy, bulge of stars
- when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun
- when the moon is on the opposite side of earth from the sun
35 Clues: caused by tilt • caused by rotation • oldest, smallest stars • one week after a new moon • our galaxy that we live in • oldest, most common galaxy shape • where we are located in our galaxy • extreme variation in high/low tide • minimal variation in high/low tide • center of a galaxy, bulge of stars • the rise and fall of water on Earth • our sun in terms of age, size, color • ...
Life in Space 2024-06-24
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- a large, round thing in space. earth is one
- a place in space. If something goes into a this, it cannot come out again
- a plane or spaceship leaves the ground and begins to fly
- living things like people, animals or plants
- it is on the ground
- a strange thing in the sky.
- a mountain that fire and hot rocks sometimes come out of
- a building in space
- to move in a circle in space
- a planet that is not inside the solar system
- to go down to the ground or water after a journey in a plane or spaceship
- a very bright ball of gas. you see it in the sky at night
- it shows that something is there or is happening
- it pulls things towards other things. it is very strong
- it is not heavy and easy to move. it is not dark
- it makes things look bigger or nearer
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- You do this because you want to see what will happen, or what is true or what wil happen
- we send them into space. they orbit planets and sends pictures and information to earth
- you can run this in about six minutes. it is 1000 metres
- a small spaceship with no one inside
- a special sound or light. it gives information
- a plane or ship to travel into space
- not near
- a part of space with he sun and eight planets. the planets orbit the sun
- a thing like air
- when water starts to become solid because it is very cold
- it moves in a circle and orbits a planet
27 Clues: not near • a thing like air • it is on the ground • a building in space • a strange thing in the sky. • to move in a circle in space • a small spaceship with no one inside • a plane or ship to travel into space • it makes things look bigger or nearer • it moves in a circle and orbits a planet • a large, round thing in space. earth is one • ...
Science space-marsel 2025-02-14
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- A huge explosion at the end of a massive star's life is called a ________.
- The planet known as the "Blue Planet" is ________.
- ________ is the hottest planet in our solar system.
- An object that burns and glows brightly as it enters the Earth’s atmosphere is called a ________.
- The planet with the most moons in the solar system is ________.
- The first person to walk on the Moon was ________.
- A giant ball of hot gas that emits light and heat is called a ________.
- The study of space, planets, and stars is called ________.
- The spacecraft that carries astronauts to space is called a ________.
- The part of the spacecraft where astronauts live and work is called the ________.
- The planet known as the Red Planet is ________.
- The largest planet in our solar system is ________.
- The ________ is the star at the center of our solar system.
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- ________ is the planet that rotates on its side compared to other planets.
- A ________ is a body that orbits a planet.
- ________ is the planet known as the "Ice Giant" because of its cold atmosphere.
- The layer of gases that surrounds a planet is called the ________.
- ________ is a natural satellite that orbits the Earth.
- ________ is the only planet in the solar system known to support life.
- ________ is the closest planet to the Sun.
- The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun is called ________.
- Way The galaxy we live in is called the ________ Galaxy.
- eclipse The phenomenon when the Moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun is called a ________.
- A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky is called a ________.
- The planet known for its beautiful rings is ________.
- A ________ is a large collection of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
- ________ are chunks of rock or metal that orbit the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
- The planet farthest from the Sun is ________.
28 Clues: A ________ is a body that orbits a planet. • ________ is the closest planet to the Sun. • The planet farthest from the Sun is ________. • The planet known as the Red Planet is ________. • The planet known as the "Blue Planet" is ________. • The first person to walk on the Moon was ________. • ________ is the hottest planet in our solar system. • ...
Space Systems 2025-01-16
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- The largest planet in our solar system.
- Our home galaxy.
- Buildings with telescopes where astronomers can study the universe from Earth.
- The movement of the Earth around the Sun, takes a little more than 365 days.
- Imaginary line that runs through the middle of the Earth.
- Collections of stars, gas clouds, and dust particles.
- Glowing balls of hot gas.
- A small mobile robot that is used to study the surface of planets and moons.
- All the objects that orbit around the sun.
- The spinning motion of the Earth, takes about 24 hours.
- Our home planet.
- The colors of stars are dependent on its _____.
- Where astronauts spend weeks or months during space explorations.
- The largest and most massive stars.
- Tool that takes pictures of galaxies and other space objects.
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- The Earth is _____ on its axis.
- Caused by the way the Earth moves around the Sun.
- The Earth's natural satellite.
- The size of a star plays a role in its _____.
- The hot, glowing ball at the center of our solar system.
- The ocean's _____ are influences by gravity.
- People throughout history would use these to tell time because they are predictable.
- How far light can travel in one year.
- The study of stars, planets, and space.
- The empty area where everything exists, including planets, stars, and galaxies.
- Represent the average distance between the Sun and the Earth.
- Tool that sends information by sending signals from space to receivers on Earth.
- A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the sky.
- The moon goes through different _____.
- The path an object takes as it moves around another object.
- Force of nature that affects all objects with mass.
31 Clues: Our home galaxy. • Our home planet. • Glowing balls of hot gas. • The Earth's natural satellite. • The Earth is _____ on its axis. • The largest and most massive stars. • How far light can travel in one year. • The moon goes through different _____. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The study of stars, planets, and space. • All the objects that orbit around the sun. • ...
Science Project: Beyond Earth Puzzle 2025-10-21
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- composed of nickel,magnesium,silicate, iron
- originated from the constellation Leo
- most popular and famous short-period comet
- a group of stars
- amateur astronomer who discovered asteroid Vesta
- majority of comets originated from this place
- also referred to as "dirty snowballs"
- described the orbits of the planets as ellipses
- is the amount of light reflected by a planet or any celestial objects
- a dwarf planet beyond Neptune
- asteroids that are composed of purely of iron and nickel
- discovered planet Uranus
- small chunks of Outer space debris
- an asteroid located near Jupiter orbit
- known for its rings
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- closest distance or point from the sun
- denotes that the eight planets of the solar system revolves around the sun
- known as"shooting star" or "falling star"
- asteroids that cross but spend most of their time outside Earths orbit
- farthest distance from the sun
- composed of ice,frozen gas and dust
- believed to be remnants of the nebula cloud
- the asteroid that wiped out almost 70% of dinosaur species
- a large bright cloud of dust and gas That surrounds the nucleus
- is a celestial event where several meteors enter the Earths atmosphere
- this is where our solar system is located in
- situated between Mars and Jupiter
- an example of A long-period comet
- comes from the debris of asteroid 3200 Phaeton
- also called as " miniature planets" or "planetoids'
- meteor shower That happens every 75-76 years
- asteroids that approach but do not cross Earths orbit
- can be observed annually
- this extends out from the nucleus
- If a meteor survives it fall through the Earths atmosphere
- asteroids that cross and spend time in Earths orbit
36 Clues: a group of stars • known for its rings • can be observed annually • discovered planet Uranus • a dwarf planet beyond Neptune • farthest distance from the sun • situated between Mars and Jupiter • an example of A long-period comet • this extends out from the nucleus • small chunks of Outer space debris • composed of ice,frozen gas and dust • originated from the constellation Leo • ...
UNIVERSE 2021-02-24
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- It is infinite and starts with the letter S.
- It’s a star and it's very hot
- It is the name of our galaxy
- Are brilliant and they are all over space.
- Luminous bodies with ice,sand,carbon dioxide.
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- There are 8 in the Solar system.
- Where are the planets and the stars.
- Are 8 planets that rotate around the sun.
- It’s dark and deep.
- Appears at night, it's a natural satellite.
10 Clues: It’s dark and deep. • It is the name of our galaxy • It’s a star and it's very hot • There are 8 in the Solar system. • Where are the planets and the stars. • Are 8 planets that rotate around the sun. • Are brilliant and they are all over space. • Appears at night, it's a natural satellite. • It is infinite and starts with the letter S. • ...
Chapter 21 lesson 1-2 Crossword puzzle 2017-04-19
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- Second planet from the sun
- the fourth planet from the sun
- time is takes an object to travel once
- Millions of small rocky objects
- a planets atmosphere traps solar energy
- something we live on
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- time it takes an object to complete on rotation
- unit Distances are sometimes measured in meters
- planets closets to the sun
- made of gas dust and ice and moves around the sun in an oval shaped orbit
10 Clues: something we live on • Second planet from the sun • planets closets to the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • Millions of small rocky objects • time is takes an object to travel once • a planets atmosphere traps solar energy • time it takes an object to complete on rotation • unit Distances are sometimes measured in meters • ...
Saturn - Check your knowledge crossword 2020-11-02
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- If Saturn was placed in water it would_____(5)
- Saturn's largest moon (5)
- The second largest planet of the solar system
- The shape of the planets
- This person discovered Saturn's rings (7)
- Saturn is what numbered planet from the sun?
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- Saturn has more than sixty of these (5)
- Saturn has really bright _______ (5)
- Saturn is named after this Roman God of (11)
- Saturn is the least _______ of all the planets (5)
10 Clues: The shape of the planets • Saturn's largest moon (5) • Saturn has really bright _______ (5) • Saturn has more than sixty of these (5) • This person discovered Saturn's rings (7) • Saturn is named after this Roman God of (11) • Saturn is what numbered planet from the sun? • The second largest planet of the solar system • If Saturn was placed in water it would_____(5) • ...
Chloe Smith Crossword 2022-05-20
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- The planet closest to the sun.
- Used to qualify as a planet.
- Groups of stars that have regularly recognized positions.
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- Planets are divided into two ______.
- A star's _____ indicates its temperature.
- The sun is the nearest star to ______.
- A red star is ___ than a blue star.
- All the planets revolve around the sun.
- We measure the brightness of stars in how many ways?
- The big dipper is made up of how many stars?
10 Clues: Used to qualify as a planet. • The planet closest to the sun. • A red star is ___ than a blue star. • Planets are divided into two ______. • The sun is the nearest star to ______. • All the planets revolve around the sun. • A star's _____ indicates its temperature. • The big dipper is made up of how many stars? • We measure the brightness of stars in how many ways? • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2024-01-16
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- the planet closest to the sun
- a large, round body of rock or gas that moves around the sun
- it looks big in the night sky
- there are lots of these in the night sky
- the planet farthest from the sun
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- a hole in the ground
- constellation looks like a lion
- movement of planets around the sun
- it is bright in the sky in the day
- planets where humans live
10 Clues: a hole in the ground • planets where humans live • the planet closest to the sun • it looks big in the night sky • constellation looks like a lion • the planet farthest from the sun • movement of planets around the sun • it is bright in the sky in the day • there are lots of these in the night sky • a large, round body of rock or gas that moves around the sun
Scientific Revolution Crossword 2022-03-12
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- planets orbit in _____ not circles
- discovered law of intertia
- theory that the sun is the center of the universe
- the revival of art and literature
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- created scientific method
- crime of believing;saying things against the church's teachings
- believed the sun was center of universe;created heliocentric theory
- invented telescope,all things fall at the same rate of speed
- the curved path of a celestial object
- used to discover planets;invented by Galileo
10 Clues: created scientific method • discovered law of intertia • the revival of art and literature • planets orbit in _____ not circles • the curved path of a celestial object • used to discover planets;invented by Galileo • theory that the sun is the center of the universe • invented telescope,all things fall at the same rate of speed • ...
Scientific Revolution 2022-03-10
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- created the scientific method
- an oval pattern that the planets run on
- Challenged the church about the Earth's place in the universe
- a question in science including the words if and then
- had all the power and influenced people till the Scientific Revolution
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- found out that planets run on elipses
- observation, question, hypothesis, conduct experiment, create a conclusion
- invented the telescope
- the sun is at the center of the universe
- discovered Inertia
10 Clues: discovered Inertia • invented the telescope • created the scientific method • found out that planets run on elipses • an oval pattern that the planets run on • the sun is at the center of the universe • a question in science including the words if and then • Challenged the church about the Earth's place in the universe • ...
Solar System 2026-07-22
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- The center of the solar system.
- The path where planets revolve around the sun.
- Earth spinning around the sun is known as ______.
- The earth spins on its ______.
- The planets are held around the sun by its pull of ______.
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- The coldest planet in the solar system.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- One complete ______ of the earth took 24 hours.
- Also known as the Red Planet.
10 Clues: Also known as the Red Planet. • The closest planet to the sun. • The earth spins on its ______. • The center of the solar system. • The coldest planet in the solar system. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The path where planets revolve around the sun. • One complete ______ of the earth took 24 hours. • Earth spinning around the sun is known as ______. • ...
Unit 9 Review 2020-04-28
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- theory that the universe began with a large explosion and has been expanding ever since
- determines the length of a day
- causes the earth to have seasons
- theory that the earth is in the center of the solar system
- the universe is 13.7 ______ years old
- moon phase during a solar eclipse
- season that occurs when the hemisphere is titled towards the Sun
- moon phase that occurs when the moon is furthest from the sun
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- theory that the sun is in the center of the solar system
- eclipse that occurs during a full moon
- two factors determine gravity's strength: ____ and mass
- determines a year; a planets trip around the Sun
- without this force, planets would fly off into space
- proposed heliocentrism
- objects in motion stay in motion
- moon phase with only a sliver of light
- eclipse that occurs during a new moon when the moon creates a shadow on earth's surface
17 Clues: proposed heliocentrism • determines the length of a day • objects in motion stay in motion • causes the earth to have seasons • moon phase during a solar eclipse • the universe is 13.7 ______ years old • eclipse that occurs during a full moon • moon phase with only a sliver of light • determines a year; a planets trip around the Sun • ...
The Solar System 2017-04-09
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- A bright ball of gas, seen at night
- Earth's only natural satellite
- A dwarf planet with an unusual orbit around the sun
- The planet with the most notable rings
- A chunk of rock in space
- The only planet which rotates in the opposite direction to other planets
- The biggest gas giant
- The first planet from the Sun
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- A middle aged dwarf star which the planets orbit around
- The term used when a meteoride enters Earth's atmosphere
- Planet named after the Roman god of war
- The only planet to rotate on it's side
- The blue gas giant
- The planet with the only known life in the solar system
- A body of ice and dust that forms a tail of gas when nearing the sun
15 Clues: The blue gas giant • The biggest gas giant • A chunk of rock in space • The first planet from the Sun • Earth's only natural satellite • A bright ball of gas, seen at night • The planet with the most notable rings • The only planet to rotate on it's side • Planet named after the Roman god of war • A dwarf planet with an unusual orbit around the sun • ...
Science Crossword 2017-05-21
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- More is known about the ______ than any other celestial body.
- Fourth closest planet to the sun.
- According to the _______ ________ the sun and planets formed together from a cloud of gas and dust. (2 words)
- Small rocky bodies that orbit the sun.
- Farthest away planet from the sun.
- Since 2006 _______ has been classified as a dwarf planet.
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- Another name for the outer planets.
- In the sun ____ ________ tons of mass are converted to energy each second. (2 words)
- Many people believed the _______ ________ galaxy made up the entire universe. (2 words)
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The sun is made up of mainly ________.
- The _____ is the nearest star to Earth.
- ________ have a mass of water, methane, and ice.
- Second closest planet to the sun.
- Third closest planet to the sun.
15 Clues: The closest planet to the sun. • Third closest planet to the sun. • Fourth closest planet to the sun. • Second closest planet to the sun. • Farthest away planet from the sun. • Another name for the outer planets. • The sun is made up of mainly ________. • Small rocky bodies that orbit the sun. • The _____ is the nearest star to Earth. • ...
Space 2020-09-21
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- giant and shiny balls
- that goes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface.
- sun, planets, and all the other objects that revolve around the sun
- the largest planet
- something that orbits planet
- continuous area or expanse which is free, available
- the center of solar systemA meteoroid
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- An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
- another name of Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
- Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus
- the planet we live on.
- a small rock that orbits the sun
- something that looks like shooting stars.
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust together by gravity
- A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon
15 Clues: the largest planet • giant and shiny balls • the planet we live on. • something that orbits planet • a small rock that orbits the sun • Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus • the center of solar systemA meteoroid • something that looks like shooting stars. • another name of Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars • A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon • ...
Observing the Universe 2018-04-09
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- an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar remnant.
- the spatial period of a periodic wave.
- use a convex lens to concentrate.
- the close star to earth.
- the entire range of radiant energy.
- an optical instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation.
- a group of galaxy.
- an instrument located in outer space to observe distant planets, galaxies and other astronomical objects.
- the act of interfering, invading, or poaching.
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- collect visible light waves.
- use a curved mirror to concentrate.
- all what in space.
- type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma.
- the alteration of the original shape of something.
- quantitative property that must be transferred to an object.
15 Clues: all what in space. • a group of galaxy. • the close star to earth. • collect visible light waves. • use a convex lens to concentrate. • use a curved mirror to concentrate. • the entire range of radiant energy. • the spatial period of a periodic wave. • the act of interfering, invading, or poaching. • the alteration of the original shape of something. • ...
Solar System 2015-01-23
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- the planet with a hot surface and most like Earth in size
- planet closest to the sun
- dust particles, frozen water, methane, ammonia
- property of water most important for living organisms
- the model of the solar system with the sun in the middle
- Roman god of the sea
- the planet with the highest temperature
- huge cloud of gas and dust from which stars are formed
- one of the elements that make up the sun
- the moon is closest to this planet
- the asteroid belt occurs between these two planets
- the planet that contains oceans and ice caps
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- the reason the earth has tides
- planet likely to be visited by humans in future
- the sun appears to move across the sky due to earth's ____
- light blue planet named for the Roman god of the sea
- the phase of the moon during which a lunar eclipse occurs
- the phase of the moon when it cannot be seen
- what makes Earth unique compared to other planets
- a light year is a measurement of _______
- what Earth's rotations cause
21 Clues: Roman god of the sea • planet closest to the sun • what Earth's rotations cause • the reason the earth has tides • the moon is closest to this planet • the planet with the highest temperature • one of the elements that make up the sun • a light year is a measurement of _______ • the phase of the moon when it cannot be seen • the planet that contains oceans and ice caps • ...
Solar System Crossword 2014-09-05
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- Rocket ships go into outer....?
- This use to be considered the 2nd last planet from the sun but is now considered the last
- What is earth's only natural satellite
- This is the dwarf planet that comes after Neptune
- What is the name of the people who go into space
- The second planet from the sun
- The planet we live on
- What can be used to view planets in space
- The study of outer space
- This is the largest planet in the solar system
- The closest planet to the sun, it takes 88 days for this planet to orbit the sun
- There are billions and billions of these in our galaxy
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- This is the 7th planet from the sun
- What do all planets do around the sun
- This planet is between earth and jupiter
- The name given to earth's moon
- This planet has rings around it
- What separates the inner and the outer solar system
- Everything revolves around this
19 Clues: The planet we live on • The study of outer space • The name given to earth's moon • The second planet from the sun • Rocket ships go into outer....? • This planet has rings around it • Everything revolves around this • This is the 7th planet from the sun • What do all planets do around the sun • What is earth's only natural satellite • This planet is between earth and jupiter • ...
Total Eclipse of 2017 2017-08-22
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- The eclipse happened on ______ 21, 2017
- The _______ in our solar system orbit the sun
- On a clear night, we can see the _____ in the sky
- The planet we live on
- __________ received the best view of the eclipse
- We are one of many planets in _____ space
- How does the ___ on the moon cut his hair? Eclipse it.
- This was the first total eclipse in ninety - ____ years
- We belong in the galaxy named the _____ Way
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- The brightest star in our sky
- Many people had to ______ to see full totality
- Stores carried these to be able to safely see the eclipse
- The shape that was made while the moon was covering the earth
- The sun rises in the ____
- The moon goes through ______ like quarter, cresent, full
- The path of ________ is where the moon completely covered the sun
- What covered the sun
- The sun sets in the ____
- In our area, we had eighty - ____ percent totality
19 Clues: What covered the sun • The planet we live on • The sun sets in the ____ • The sun rises in the ____ • The brightest star in our sky • The eclipse happened on ______ 21, 2017 • We are one of many planets in _____ space • We belong in the galaxy named the _____ Way • The _______ in our solar system orbit the sun • Many people had to ______ to see full totality • ...
Universe CW Puzzle 2025-01-16
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- distance based on the distance that light travels in one year
- theory that explains the formation of the universe
- used for small distances in space
- _______ nuclear force is responsible for particle decay and powers stars
- _______ shift describes an object moving away from Earth
- a sphere of ionized gas that emits heat and light
- a collection of billions of stars held together by gravity
- the largest base unit of measurement used in space
- orbits a planet
- the weakest of the fundamental forces
- used to measure the distance between planets in the same planetary system
- planets, moons, and celestial objects orbiting a star
- all of the matter and energy that exists
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- _______ shift describes an object moving towards the Earth
- an object that orbits a central star
- force that causes like charges to repel and opposite charges to attract
- _______ nuclear force holds atoms together
- as this factor increases, the force of gravity will also increase
- as this factor increases, the force of gravity will decrease
19 Clues: orbits a planet • used for small distances in space • an object that orbits a central star • the weakest of the fundamental forces • all of the matter and energy that exists • _______ nuclear force holds atoms together • a sphere of ionized gas that emits heat and light • theory that explains the formation of the universe • ...
Science Vocab 2025-11-06
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- Earth’s tilt line that causes day and night.
- The Moon when fully lit as seen from Earth
- Measures different wavelengths of light to identify elements
- Average distance between Earth and the Sun.
- Energy Earth receives from the Sun’s rays.
- The study of space, stars, planets, and the universe
- The spinning of a planet around its axis
- Object that orbits around a planet
- The Moon when it is completely dark from Earth’s view
- A planet’s movement around the Sun
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- Powerful waves of heat and light from the Sun.
- A tool that collects light to make distant objects appear closer.
- Yearly weather patterns caused by Earth’s tilt and orbit
- To shine light on something.
- When the Sun is highest in the sky
- A vehicle designed to explore the surface of another planet or moon
- Moon phase when light is decreasing
- Flat, imaginary path where planets orbit the Sun
- Moon phase when light is increasing
19 Clues: To shine light on something. • When the Sun is highest in the sky • Object that orbits around a planet • A planet’s movement around the Sun • Moon phase when light is decreasing • Moon phase when light is increasing • The spinning of a planet around its axis • The Moon when fully lit as seen from Earth • Energy Earth receives from the Sun’s rays. • ...
Observing the Universe 2018-04-09
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- the alteration of the original shape of something.
- telescope collects visible light waves.
- the entire range of radiant energy.
- telescope uses a convex lens to concentrate.
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- the act of interfering, invading, or poaching.
- the spatial period of a periodic wave.
- telescope uses a curved mirror to concentrate.
- group of galaxy.
- telescope an instrument located in outer space to observe distant planets, galaxies and other astronomical objects.
- an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar remnant.
- type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma.
- the quantitative property that must be transferred to an object.
12 Clues: group of galaxy. • the entire range of radiant energy. • the spatial period of a periodic wave. • telescope collects visible light waves. • telescope uses a convex lens to concentrate. • the act of interfering, invading, or poaching. • telescope uses a curved mirror to concentrate. • the alteration of the original shape of something. • ...
Astronomical terms 2014-11-16
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- the opposite of the sun
- a collection of billions of stars
- pieces of Rock or metal that orbit around the sun
- a person that travels through the universe
- created of planets that orbit around the sun
- a small particle of space material that floats around the universe
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- known as snowballs of the solar system
- the force that pulls things down
- a measurement of time
- a region in space that has such an enormous force of Gravity that light can not escape
- something that shines in the sky
- the layers of gas that surround planets
12 Clues: a measurement of time • the opposite of the sun • the force that pulls things down • something that shines in the sky • a collection of billions of stars • known as snowballs of the solar system • the layers of gas that surround planets • a person that travels through the universe • created of planets that orbit around the sun • ...
space 2021-01-05
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- satellite a man made spacecraft
- big star in our solar system
- system loads of stars and planets mixed together
- loads of stars to make a picture
- one mini spin on its axis in the full spin around the sun
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- that orbit the sun
- satellite a moon in orbit around a planet
- lumps of rock orbiting the sun left over from when the solar system was formed
- the imaginary line that earth spins around
- it orbits around earth where we live
- collection of stars held together by gravity
- one hole spin around the sun
12 Clues: that orbit the sun • big star in our solar system • one hole spin around the sun • satellite a man made spacecraft • loads of stars to make a picture • it orbits around earth where we live • satellite a moon in orbit around a planet • the imaginary line that earth spins around • collection of stars held together by gravity • system loads of stars and planets mixed together • ...
Solar System 2022-06-26
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- Proposed that Earth and the other planets revolve around the Sun.
- Example of a dwarf planet.
- Movement of an object on its own axis.
- Discovered that planet's orbits are ellipses, not circles.
- belt Located between Mars and Jupiter.
- Largest object in the solar system.
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- Movement of an object around the Sun.
- ''Planet'' comes from the Greek word...
- Pulls the planets and keeps them moving around the Sun.
- Object that orbits the Sun and has a nearly spherical shape.
- Process that produces a large amount of
- Moves around the sun in an oval-shape orbit.
12 Clues: Example of a dwarf planet. • Largest object in the solar system. • Movement of an object around the Sun. • Movement of an object on its own axis. • ''Planet'' comes from the Greek word... • Process that produces a large amount of • belt Located between Mars and Jupiter. • Moves around the sun in an oval-shape orbit. • ...
solar system 2025-02-23
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- The movement of the Earth around the Sun.
- The layer of gases surrounding the earth.
- A man made satellite revolving around the Earth to help in communication.
- The natural satellite of the Earth.
- The imaginary line around which Earth spins.
- The star at the centre of our solar system.
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- The planet called as Earths Twin.
- A tool used to see distant planets and stars.
- The first person to walk on the moon.
- The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
- A planet considered as dwarf planet.
- The spinning motion of earth on its axis.
12 Clues: The planet called as Earths Twin. • The natural satellite of the Earth. • A planet considered as dwarf planet. • The first person to walk on the moon. • The movement of the Earth around the Sun. • The layer of gases surrounding the earth. • The spinning motion of earth on its axis. • The star at the centre of our solar system. • ...
