planets Crossword Puzzles
Planetary Motion 2022-01-29
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- This law states that planets move faster in their orbit when they are closer to the sun
- The path a planet takes around its sun/star
- This law states that planets with orbits further from the sun move more slowly
- This planetary body is now considered a dwarf planet because its orbit is too eccentric
- This attractive force increases with more mass and close distance
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- The extent to which a circle is more like an oval
- This law states that planets move in ellipses, not circles
- Developed three laws of planetary motion
8 Clues: Developed three laws of planetary motion • The path a planet takes around its sun/star • The extent to which a circle is more like an oval • This law states that planets move in ellipses, not circles • This attractive force increases with more mass and close distance • This law states that planets with orbits further from the sun move more slowly • ...
Cosmic Vocab 2026-03-02
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- The remains of space rocks that successfully reach and strike the Earth's surface.
- Small rocky or metallic fragments still traveling through open space.
- Large spherical bodies, like Earth or Mars, that orbit a star.
- Natural satellites that orbit around planets.
- The massive star at the center of our solar system.
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- Rocky objects, smaller than planets, found mostly between Mars and Jupiter.
- Objects made of ice and dust that grow a "tail" when nearing the heat of a star.
- The streaks of light (shooting stars) created when fragments burn up in the atmosphere.
8 Clues: Natural satellites that orbit around planets. • The massive star at the center of our solar system. • Large spherical bodies, like Earth or Mars, that orbit a star. • Small rocky or metallic fragments still traveling through open space. • Rocky objects, smaller than planets, found mostly between Mars and Jupiter. • ...
space 2025-02-19
8 Clues: when tides are weak • The shape of earth's orbit • All plants ___around the sun • Our sun is a huge ball of _____. • When the moon is black at night. • The four inner planets are ____. • The outer planets are ____ Giants. • During a solar eclipse we can't the _____.
hitchhikers guild to the galaxy 2015-02-17
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- the third worst form of poetry in the universe
- a small, yellow, leechlike fish, and probably the oddest thing in the Universe.
- the second most intelligent creatures on earth
- the second most intelligent computer in the universe
- A planet That was the home of this industry, where hyperspatial engineers sucked matter through white holes in space to form it into dream planets - gold planets, platinum planets, soft rubber planets with lots of earthquakes - all lovingly made to meet the exacting standards that the Galaxy's richest men had naturally come to expect.
- The best drink in existence, its the equivalent of having your brains smashed out by a slice of lemon wrapped around a large gold brick.
- A bunch of mindless jerks that were the first ones up against the wall when the Revolution came.
- A predecessor to the Deep Thought computer. Manufactured on the planet Earth by a relatively unknown company called Digital Equipment Corporation.
- the most intelligent creatures on earth
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- a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
- a faster-than-light drive, it cause who ever uses it to pass through every conceivable point in every conceivable universe almost simultaneously
- the most useful things an interstellar hitchhiker can have
- a super intelligent shade of the color blue
- the third most intelligent creatures on earth
- a fabulously beautiful planet that is now so worried about the cumulative erosion by ten billion visiting tourists a year that any net imbalance between the amount you eat and the amount you excrete while on the planet is surgically removed from you body weight when you leave: so every time you go to the lavatory there it is vitally important to get a receipt.
15 Clues: the most intelligent creatures on earth • a super intelligent shade of the color blue • the third most intelligent creatures on earth • the third worst form of poetry in the universe • the second most intelligent creatures on earth • the second most intelligent computer in the universe • the most useful things an interstellar hitchhiker can have • ...
Rotation vs. Revolution 2025-12-02
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- The two times in a year when day and night are nearly equal length, occurring when the Sun is directly above the equator.
- The two times in a year when the Sun is at its greatest distance from the equator, resulting in the longest and shortest days of the year.
- The collection of planets and other celestial bodies that orbit the sun. Our solar system includes Earth and seven other planets.
- The time it takes for a planet to complete one full rotation on its axis. For Earth, this is 24 hours.
- The angle at which a planet's axis is inclined from vertical. Earths is about 23.5 degrees and is responsible for the seasons.
- The movement of a planet around the Sun. Earth's revolution takes about 365 days, defining a year.
- an imaginary line around the middle of a planet, equidistant from the poles, dividing it into northern and southern hemispheres.
- The force that attracts a planet towards the Sun, keeping it in orbit. It also holds everything on a planet's surface.
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- The path a planet follows as it revolves around the Sun. Orbits can be circular or elliptical.
- Half of a spherical body, like a planet. Earth is divided into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
- An imaginary line through the center of a planet around which it rotates. Earth's axis is tilted, which affects the seasons.
- The spinning of a plant on its axis. For Earth, this process takes approximately 24 hours, resulting in day and night.
- An elongated circle or oval shape. Most planetary orbits are elliptical rather than perfect circle.
- Relating to outer space or the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere. Celestial bodies includes planets, stars, and seven other planets.
- The time is takes for a planet to complete one full revolution around the Sun. For Earth, this is approximately 365 .25 days
15 Clues: The path a planet follows as it revolves around the Sun. Orbits can be circular or elliptical. • The movement of a planet around the Sun. Earth's revolution takes about 365 days, defining a year. • An elongated circle or oval shape. Most planetary orbits are elliptical rather than perfect circle. • ...
Across the Milky Way 2017-07-21
21 Clues: smart • pretty • vanish • scared • animals • not old • rockets • excited • comes near • mums and dads • a large number • huge elephants • places to learn • number after one • planets and stars • goes with lightning • talk in a soft voice • your parents parents • moving from side to side • these people design things • people who live in a place
Vocabulary 2025-12-02
37 Clues: kuu • sent • odav • raha • täht • kõva • pass • kanal • pagas • mugav • päike • pehme • raadio • rakett • moodne • kohver • puidust • lõhkuma • ajaleht • reklaam • reisija • reisima • uudised • ajakiri • tulevik • multikas • metallist • astronaut • parandama • planeedid • satelliit • väljumised • saabumised • kosmoselaev • dokumentaal • videokaamera • kallis,hinnaline
Space 2023-10-03
8 Clues: They circle the sun • It has eight planets • The area beyond Earth • The planet we live on • The name of our galaxy • The star in the solar system • A huge system of dust, gases and stars • It helps you see far-away objects in space
Dominc vicab 2024-11-13
8 Clues: the world • warm, warm, warmth, heat • the outside of some things • how hot or cold something is • the study of stars and planets • how much is something there is • provide what is needed for something • system, the sun and the planets that move around it
ALIENS 2024-05-13
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- Many people believe they are this "color"
- All planets revolve around the ...
- Home planet, other than Earth
- A common shape for an alien spaceship
- Where stars and planets are
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- Aliens might use this to lift objects
- Aliens might do to a human city in movies
- Aliens use this to travel between stars
- Animal the aliens like to beam up
9 Clues: Where stars and planets are • Home planet, other than Earth • Animal the aliens like to beam up • All planets revolve around the ... • Aliens might use this to lift objects • A common shape for an alien spaceship • Aliens use this to travel between stars • Many people believe they are this "color" • Aliens might do to a human city in movies
Planets quiz 2022-01-24
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- _________ has six rings that are difficult to see.
- Which planet's moon is Phobos ?
- Which planet has 365 days in a year ?
- Which planet is the first planet found with the aid of a telescope ?
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- _________ is often called as Earth’s twin because it’s similar in size and density.
- It is called as a gas giant.
- _________ is only slightly larger than Earth's Moon.
- Which planet is called as the jewel of the solar system ?
- The _________'s volume would need 1.3 million Earths to fill it.
9 Clues: It is called as a gas giant. • Which planet's moon is Phobos ? • Which planet has 365 days in a year ? • _________ has six rings that are difficult to see. • _________ is only slightly larger than Earth's Moon. • Which planet is called as the jewel of the solar system ? • The _________'s volume would need 1.3 million Earths to fill it. • ...
the planets 2020-09-09
9 Clues: coldest planet • no longer a planet • closest to the sun • the biggest planet • famous for its rings • closest to the earth • none as the "red planet" • the farthest from the sun • takes 365 days to go around the sun
The Planets 2020-06-29
9 Clues: Big Star. • Earth Twin • Ha Ha Ha Ha • The Red Planet • Smallest Gas Giant • Home To Every Boy & Girl • This Planet Has The Shortest Days Of All The Planets • This Planet's Mass Is 95 Times Bigger Than Earth's Mass • At Nighttime This Planet's Temperature Can Drop To -290 Degrees Fahrenheit
The Planets 2020-06-30
9 Clues: Big Star. • Earth Twin • Ha Ha Ha Ha • The Red Planet • Smallest Gas Giant • Home To Every Boy & Girl • This Planet Has The Shortest Days Of All The Planets • This Planet's Mass Is 95 Times Bigger Than Earth's Mass • At Nighttime This Planet's Temperature Can Drop To -290 Degrees Fahrenheit
THE PLANETS 2021-12-02
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- It has rings.
- It is known as the Morning Star.
- 75% of it is made of water.
- It's axis and rings are inclined.
- Name of the star that is the center of the Solar System.
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- Also known as the red planet.
- The biggest planet in the outer planet's group.
- The smallest and closest planet from the Sun.
- Last planet of the solar system.
9 Clues: It has rings. • 75% of it is made of water. • Also known as the red planet. • Last planet of the solar system. • It is known as the Morning Star. • It's axis and rings are inclined. • The smallest and closest planet from the Sun. • The biggest planet in the outer planet's group. • Name of the star that is the center of the Solar System.
The Planets 2021-11-21
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 2014-10-27
9 Clues: Has 67 moons. • Has five rings. • Closest planet to the sun. • No longer considered a planet. • The third planet from the sun. • Named after the roman God of war. • The brightest planet in the solar system. • The first planet discovered by a telescope. • The second largest planet in the solar system.
The Planets 2015-04-21
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- Gas giant and the second largest planet in our solar system
- Biggest planet in our solar system
- Has a total of 27 moons
- The red planet
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- Has no moons and is the brightest planet in our solar system
- The only planet that has an atmosphere containing 21 percent oxygen
- now considered a Dwarf planet
- Has 13 moons and is the third largest planet
- Planet closest to our sun
9 Clues: The red planet • Has a total of 27 moons • Planet closest to our sun • now considered a Dwarf planet • Biggest planet in our solar system • Has 13 moons and is the third largest planet • Gas giant and the second largest planet in our solar system • Has no moons and is the brightest planet in our solar system • ...
The Planets 2015-05-24
9 Clues: Gas planet • Rocky planet • Largest planet • No longer a planet • Closest to the sun • Starts with the letter V • Starts with the letter M • One of the larger planets • Has the word 'turn' in it
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
Outer planets 2022-09-29
9 Clues: made mostly of gas • really cold clouds • tipped on its side • winds of 2000 kmph • center of gas giants • it has dust and ice rings • makes heavy liquids solid • the biggest planet in the solar system • something that seperates the inner and outer planets
The Planets 2021-07-21
9 Clues: The 'Red Planet' • the coldest planet • nearest to the sun • the planet with rings • only planet which has life • not considered a planet now • the largest planet in the solar system • blue planet is the other name for the same • known as the morning and evening star also brightest planet
The Planets 2021-10-07
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
Planets Crossword 2022-04-19
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- are caused by the tilt of the earth's axis & the revolution around the sun
- the regular rise and fall of the ocean's surface influenced by the moon's gravity pulling on earth
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- The spinning of a planet on its axis
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- A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own
- A natural satellite that revolves around a planet.
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- The movement of an object around another object
- An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates
9 Clues: The spinning of a planet on its axis • The movement of an object around another object • A natural satellite that revolves around a planet. • The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space • are caused by the tilt of the earth's axis & the revolution around the sun • ...
Basic Planets 2022-06-14
9 Clues: coldest planet • largest planet • famous for its rings • closest planet to the sun • known as the "red planet" • closest planet to the Earth • farthest planet from the sun • no longer considered a planet • takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun
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? • ...
The Planets 2022-11-02
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 2022-11-12
9 Clues: has 27 moons • has no moons • has 14 moons • ringed planet • the red planet • closest the the sun • planet with the most moons • 248 years to orbit the sun • the planet which we live on
cross planets 2022-10-07
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
CROSSWORD-Planets 2019-04-19
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- ...is the secod nearest planet to the sun
- The sun is ... than other stars
- ...is the largest planet in the solar system
- ...is often called the red planet
- ...is the 8th planet from the Sun
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- ...is the 7th planet from the sun
- The...is the 3rd planet form the sun
- The sun is ... than other stars
- There are eight ... in the solar system
- ...is teh second largest planet in the solar system
10 Clues: The sun is ... than other stars • The sun is ... than other stars • ...is the 7th planet from the sun • ...is often called the red planet • ...is the 8th planet from the Sun • The...is the 3rd planet form the sun • There are eight ... in the solar system • ...is the secod nearest planet to the sun • ...is the largest planet in the solar system • ...
Planets Crossword 2023-05-16
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- The second planet from the Sun
- The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet"
- ninth planet from the Sun, discovered in 2006 and later reclassified as a dwarf planet
- The eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun
- The planet closest to the Sun
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- sixth planet from the Sun, known for its beautiful ring system
- The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its distinct blue color
- The third planet from the Sun, the home to human beings
- The largest planet in our solar system
9 Clues: The planet closest to the Sun • The second planet from the Sun • The largest planet in our solar system • The eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun • The third planet from the Sun, the home to human beings • The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet" • sixth planet from the Sun, known for its beautiful ring system • ...
The planets 2023-05-09
The Planets 2024-05-15
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
Michigan Herald's easy crossword! 2024-02-08
16 Clues: and • Tree • Jump • Action • Jackson • For sale • Winged animal • Is Earth flat? • Man looking for • Odd science word • Trying to control • Home of meatballs • Women's voting rights • pet that is not a dog • Michigan Herald's editor • Amount of Planets in solar system
Retake Solar System SOL 6.2 2024-10-01
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- The body at the center of our solar system is –
- In 2006, the International Astronomical Union demoted which planet to dwarf planet status?
- What is the largest component of the Solar System from this list: Jupiter, Moon, Sun, Earth
- The hard, rocky planet that is the smallest and closets to the sun is –
- Which planet has the most gravity?
- Besides Earth, humans have also landed on which celestial object?
- Because of technology A _____________ (sun-centered) view was accepted.
- Is known for its amazing rings
- The force of gravity between objects is greatest when –masses are ________ and objects are close together
- What invention did scientists use to make observations that challenged the geocentric model of the solar system?
- The moon orbits the Earth because of the _____________- attraction between the moon and Earth.
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- The millions of rocky objects revolving around the sun, mostly between Mars and Jupiter, that are too small to be planets are called –
- The four inner planets of the Solar System are Mercury, ____________, Earth, and Mars
- Is the biggest planet
- A scientific article is about a solar system component that is similar to a planet, but is not large enough to clear its orbital region of other objects. What is the article about?
- What is made of ice and dust, travels in a long elliptical orbit around the sun and has a tail that points away from the sun?
- How are all the inner planets similar to each other?
- Is the hottest planet
- What would happen to Earth if the sun’s gravitational force suddenly stopped? Earth would leave its orbit and travel in a _____ _____
- Is the farthest planet
- What planet is known as the Red Planet?
21 Clues: Is the biggest planet • Is the hottest planet • Is the farthest planet • Is known for its amazing rings • Which planet has the most gravity? • What planet is known as the Red Planet? • The body at the center of our solar system is – • How are all the inner planets similar to each other? • Besides Earth, humans have also landed on which celestial object? • ...
Earth and Space 2014-02-06
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- The average weather pattern in a region
- Cycle Goes in a cycle
- Whats happening in the lower part of the atmosphere at any given place or time
- The planets _____ around the sun
- Center of our solar system
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- Outside of the planets
- Revolves around the sun and is mostly made of water
- Keeps you to the ground
- Revolves around the Earth
9 Clues: Cycle Goes in a cycle • Outside of the planets • Keeps you to the ground • Revolves around the Earth • Center of our solar system • The planets _____ around the sun • The average weather pattern in a region • Revolves around the sun and is mostly made of water • Whats happening in the lower part of the atmosphere at any given place or time
Planets Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-14
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- The path a planet takes around the sun
- The only known planet to support life
- The planet farthest from the sun
- The planet famous for its rings
- The four outer planets are called ‘gas _______’
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- Once called a planet, now known as a dwarf planet
- Number of planets in the solar system
- Separates Mars and Jupiter, ________ belt
- The fourth planet from the sun
9 Clues: The fourth planet from the sun • The planet famous for its rings • The planet farthest from the sun • Number of planets in the solar system • The only known planet to support life • The path a planet takes around the sun • Separates Mars and Jupiter, ________ belt • The four outer planets are called ‘gas _______’ • Once called a planet, now known as a dwarf planet
Gabby's planet crossword puzzle 2023-12-14
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- the star is the biggest star in the solar system
- this planet is the biggest planet
- this is the closest planet to the sun
- this belt is behind neptune
- this planets is the second biggest planet
- this planet is the only planet we can survive in
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- this planet is what lots of people wanna get to
- this planet are neibours with neptune
- this planets is one of the ice giants
- this planet is now a dwarf planet
- this ashtroid belt is in the middle
- this planet is the hottest planet
12 Clues: this belt is behind neptune • this planet is the biggest planet • this planet is now a dwarf planet • this planet is the hottest planet • this ashtroid belt is in the middle • this planet are neibours with neptune • this planets is one of the ice giants • this is the closest planet to the sun • this planets is the second biggest planet • ...
Galaxies in space 2026-02-04
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- The thing that we sometimes see at night, or the thing we landed on and put a flag on.
- The things we see at night that shine (sometimes)
- Has no direct shape.
- The place that holds planets in it, and holds galaxies.
- Smooth and round, oval shaped, looks like a big star.
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- Our galaxies name.
- The place we live in, or something that holds planets.
- The biggest star in our galaxy.
- Has a bulge in the middle with stars.
- The place we live in.
- A collection of dust, gas, and stars.
11 Clues: Our galaxies name. • Has no direct shape. • The place we live in. • The biggest star in our galaxy. • Has a bulge in the middle with stars. • A collection of dust, gas, and stars. • The things we see at night that shine (sometimes) • Smooth and round, oval shaped, looks like a big star. • The place we live in, or something that holds planets. • ...
Earth science - Revision 1 2023-09-10
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- When the moon appears to be getting bigger it is?
- The darkest part of the shadow
- Earth's axis is tilted as it revolves around the sun causes _______
- The longest day and shortest night
- People within penumbra can see _______ solar eclipse.
- The movement of earth around the Sun
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- The solar system consists of the sun, planets,_______ planets, satellite and smaller objects
- What is caused when the shadow of an object falls on another?
- The force that holds objects in solar system together
- The line that circles Earth in an east-west direction
- The different shapes of the moon
- The spinning of Earth on its axis
- The duration of day and night is the same
- Which eclipse only happens at nights?
14 Clues: The darkest part of the shadow • The different shapes of the moon • The spinning of Earth on its axis • The longest day and shortest night • The movement of earth around the Sun • Which eclipse only happens at nights? • The duration of day and night is the same • When the moon appears to be getting bigger it is? • The force that holds objects in solar system together • ...
Earth and Space Study Card Review 2026-02-01
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- The sun is a __________ sized star.
- The further away from the sun a planet is the ________ it takes to travel around the sun or orbit.
- What season is the northern hemisphere for position A?
- _________ planets made of mostly gasses.
- _______ is a giant ball of burning gas.
- Some constellations can only be seen ___________.
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- The sun has massive ___________.
- The ______ is much smaller than the sun and stars.
- ________is the force that pulls objects toward the center
- _________ includes the sun and celestial bodies.
- _____ is a constellation that can only be seen in the northern hemisphere in winter
- The moon appears to be _________ because we are so close to it.
- Earth is _______ 23.5 degrees
- Inner planets have a _________ surface.
14 Clues: Earth is _______ 23.5 degrees • The sun has massive ___________. • The sun is a __________ sized star. • Inner planets have a _________ surface. • _______ is a giant ball of burning gas. • _________ planets made of mostly gasses. • _________ includes the sun and celestial bodies. • Some constellations can only be seen ___________. • ...
Space 2014-04-15
17 Clues: Star • Cosmos • __ belt • Swivelling • Cycle tire • Focal point • In the boonies • Weather whirler • In a klutzy way • Thousands squared • Dalmatian markings • Celestial revolvers • School vacation time • Like van Gogh's night • It's the limit, so they say • It's checked before taking off • "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the ___"
Final Science Terms Practice 2025-04-25
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- When sound reflects off a surface and you hear the same sound again.
- Made of gas, gives off heat and light and found at the center of solar systems.
- Consumer that eats both plants and animals/insects.
- 1st planet from sun and smallest planet.
- Consumer that only eats consumers.
- 2nd planet from sun and warmest (thick atmosphere traps in heat).
- Two organisms that interact and one benefits and the ohter is harmed.
- Organisms that get energy from the same thing.
- 6th planet from sun and has the biggest rings.
- Sound does this when it hits a soft surface and light does this when it hits a dark surface.
- Consumer that only eats plants.
- _______ planets are sphere shaped, orbit the sun only but do not clear their orbital path.
- Orbit around planets and not just the sun.
- 3rd planet from sun most covered in water on surface.
- 4th planet from sun and red in color.
- A group of stars that form an image if connected with imaginary lines.
- Another word for revolve. This is what earth does 1 time every year around the sun.
- Two organisms that interact and both benefit from each other.
- Large irregular shaped objects made of rock and metal found mainly between mars and jupiter.
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- The 1st 4 planets from sun that are warmer, smaller, mostly solid, less moons, no rings and orbit sun faster.
- The energy the sound has and described by how loud or quiet the sound is.
- The force that causes earth to orbit/revolve around the sun.
- The last 4 planets from sun that are colder, bigger, made of gas, rings, more moons and take longer to orbit sun.
- Anything living.
- ___________/prey is a relationship where one consumer hunts, attacks and kills another consumer.
- The vibration rate of sound described by how high or low the sound is.
- 7th planet from sun.
- Another word for spin. The earth does this 1 time every day causing us to experience day and night.
- Dwarf planet that use to be a planet before 2006.
- The star at then center of our solar system.
- Eats dead matter. Examples include fungi (mushrooms), bacteria and earthworms.
- Living thing that gets energy from the sun through photosynthesis.
- Two organisms that interact and one benefits and the other is uneffected.
- Living thing that gets energy from other living things.
- Smaller pieces that break off of an asteroid or comet and stay in space. If in earth's atmosphere = Meteor. If on earth's surface = meteorite.
- 8th planet from the sun.
- 5th planet from sun and is the largest.
- Sound does this when it hits hard surfaces and light does this when it hits smooth shiny surfaces.
- Sphere shaped, orbit the sun only and clear their orbital path.
- Large irregular shaped objects made of ice dust and frozen gasses. They get a vapor tail when close to sun.
40 Clues: Anything living. • 7th planet from sun. • 8th planet from the sun. • Consumer that only eats plants. • Consumer that only eats consumers. • 4th planet from sun and red in color. • 5th planet from sun and is the largest. • 1st planet from sun and smallest planet. • Orbit around planets and not just the sun. • The star at then center of our solar system. • ...
outer planets 2022-02-23
7 Clues: big red eye • puzzle title • rotates sideways • has lots of rings • two words, outer planets • last planet in the solar system • two words, separates inner and outer planets
Crossword #3 2023-02-16
15 Clues: war plane • Every day • Breathable • Human being • Has planets • 4x4 Vehicle • Mobile Device • Has human life • Long travel distance • Physical altercation • Sport involving dunks • Has soldiers involved • Sport involving Fighting • Sport involving Touchdowns • Usually used in living rooms
Earth, Sun and Moon Crossword 2012-09-30
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- How long the Earth takes to complete one rotation. 1 ______.
- The smallest of the Earth, Sun and Moon.
- The planet that was recently called a dwarf planet.
- The circular path of the Earth around the Sun.
- A complete orbit, takes 365 days
- The shortest day of the year is called the _______ solstice.
- The Earth is ________ away from the Sun than from the Moon.
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- The largest of the Earth, Sun and Moon.
- It separates the inner planets and outer planets.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The Earth spinning on its axis.
- The longest day of the year is called the _______ solstice.
- The only planet in the Solar System that can support life.
13 Clues: The closest planet to the sun. • The Earth spinning on its axis. • A complete orbit, takes 365 days • The largest of the Earth, Sun and Moon. • The smallest of the Earth, Sun and Moon. • The circular path of the Earth around the Sun. • It separates the inner planets and outer planets. • The planet that was recently called a dwarf planet. • ...
Vocabulary January 4-7 2022-01-05
Across
- Finding the number in each group or finding the size of each group when we share into groups of equal sizes.
- The parts of a multiplication equation.
- The outside of something.
- The answer of a multiplication equation.
- Using words, pictures, numbers or symbols to explain something.
- To reduce to a lower grade, rank, or position.
- A promise to yourself that you will make a serious effort to do something.
- When someone wants to convince you of something.
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- Includes Earth and the planets that move around the sun.
- A type of map.
- The study of stars and planets.
- A strong desire to know or learn something.
- Adding the same number over and over; repeated addition.
13 Clues: A type of map. • The outside of something. • The study of stars and planets. • The parts of a multiplication equation. • The answer of a multiplication equation. • A strong desire to know or learn something. • To reduce to a lower grade, rank, or position. • When someone wants to convince you of something. • Includes Earth and the planets that move around the sun. • ...
Space vocabulary 2026-03-19
Across
- tool that allows people on earth observe celestial bodies
- a person who explores space
- it is formed by a big star and planets orbiting around it
- a place to observe and explore celestial bodies from earth
- a star in fast motion
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- a big vehicle that allow people to visit space
- a group of stars
- big luminous celestial body
- an artificial satellite, habitable for austronauts to explore space
- this vehicle allows take objects to space with no warranty of come back
- a rocky or gaseous body orbiting a star
- a rocky formation that travels through space with no direction
- this can be natural or artificial, it orbits the planets
13 Clues: a group of stars • a star in fast motion • big luminous celestial body • a person who explores space • a rocky or gaseous body orbiting a star • a big vehicle that allow people to visit space • this can be natural or artificial, it orbits the planets • tool that allows people on earth observe celestial bodies • it is formed by a big star and planets orbiting around it • ...
Moon and Inner Planets 2013-12-06
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- If we stand on Mercury's surface, the Sun would appear ___ larger.
- The four ___ are a result of Earth's axis of rotation being tilted.
- Mars' smaller irregular moon.
- Soviet spacecraft that survived Venus' dense atmosphere and took a picture of its surface.
- Olympus Mons is a ___ volcano.
- Spacecraft currently orbiting Mercury.
- First mission to Venus that sent information with a flyby.
- ___ observations help study the weather, drought and other phenomena that affects the environment, economy, and society.
- Canyon tha tstretches 4,000 km along the equator of Mars.
- The Earth is not a perfect sphere, but a ___ ___.
- Venus is a rocky planet, known as ___.
- Mars' larger irregular moon.
- Mercury is smaller than Jupiter's moon.
- The surface of Venus has few craters due to the constant ___ reshaping the surface.
- When looking through a telescope, you can see that Venus goes through ____ like the Moon.
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- Many cultures focused on Mars' ___ color.
- The moon has a very thin and weak atmosphere, called ___.
- Mars had the largest ___ storms in the solar system.
- From Earth, we always see the same face because the moon is in ____ ____ with Earth.
- Venus has ___ moon or rings.
- NASA's ___ used radar to penetrate the clouds and map most of the planet's surface.
- Mars is described as a '___ ___ ___.'
- Nearly the entire moon is covered by a charcoal-gray, powdery dust and rocky debris called the ___ ___.
- Considered to as "Earth's sister" or "Earth's twin."
- The Earth's ___ includes the crust and upper mantle.
- Earth is the only planet known to harbor ___.
- It is often revered as the ___ or the "Evening Star."
- Earth's atmosphere protects it from incoming ___.
- Impact basins that were filled with lava billion of years ago.
- Mars is about ___ half size of Earth, but twice the size of Moon.
- The smallest and closest planet to the Sun.
31 Clues: Venus has ___ moon or rings. • Mars' larger irregular moon. • Mars' smaller irregular moon. • Olympus Mons is a ___ volcano. • Mars is described as a '___ ___ ___.' • Spacecraft currently orbiting Mercury. • Venus is a rocky planet, known as ___. • Mercury is smaller than Jupiter's moon. • Many cultures focused on Mars' ___ color. • ...
The Planets: Ice Worlds 2020-02-12
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- The object with mountains ice blades and craters on its surface is ____.
- Triton is covered in frozen ______.
- Voyager used the ______________ of other planets to give itself a speed boost.
- In terms of temperature Neptune is _____ than Uranus.
- The ______ (2 words) is made up of frozen lumps of water ammonia and methane.
- Pluto is now considered a _____ (2 words).
- Pluto’s interior generates heat through radioactive ____.
- The most remote primitive body we have visited is _____ (2 words).
- Triton is unusual because its spin is ______ to Neptune’s.
- The gas that makes Uranus look blue is ______.
- The most recent spacecraft to visit Pluto is ____ (2 words).
- Winds on Neptune are the _____ in the solar system.
- Pluto was demoted because it doesn’t _____ its orbit.
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- ____ is the largest of Neptune’s moons.
- As Triton warms pressure builds up below the surface and forms _____.
- Uranus doesn’t have big storms because there is not enough _____ to drive them.
- The heat on Neptune is created by a buildup of ______.
- New Horizons’ last picture was of Pluto’s ________.
- Uranus orbits like it has been ______ over on its side.
- The big storm on Neptune is called the _____ (3 words).
- The _____ probe was the first to visit the outer planets.
- Chemically Uranus and Neptune are _______.
- Scientists think there might be a layer of liquid _____ below Pluto’s surface.
23 Clues: Triton is covered in frozen ______. • ____ is the largest of Neptune’s moons. • Pluto is now considered a _____ (2 words). • Chemically Uranus and Neptune are _______. • The gas that makes Uranus look blue is ______. • New Horizons’ last picture was of Pluto’s ________. • Winds on Neptune are the _____ in the solar system. • ...
ACROSS THE UNIVERSE 2016-04-25
8 Clues: It's our planet • Bright lights in the sky • Mercury, Mars, Venus are... • It hot, Yellow and very big • Instrument for observe the sky • It's up there, blue or light blue • Person who study stars and the universe • Our is composed by planets, stars, satellites, ecc.
ACROSS THE UNIVERSE 2016-04-25
8 Clues: It's our planet • Lights in the sky • Mercury, Mars, Venus are... • It hot, Yellow and very big • Instrument for observe the sky • It's up there, blue or light blue • Person who study stars and the universe • Our is composed by planets, stars, satellites, ecc.
Unit 3 Week 3 2021-03-04
8 Clues: heat • the outside of something • a round map of the world • how hot or cold something is • the study of stars and planets • how much of something there is • provide what is needed for something • system the sun and the planets that move around it
Our Solar System 2022-05-03
8 Clues: a dwarf planet • The planets orbit this • we live on this planet • smaller than an asteroid • a chunk of rock and metal • formed by gas, dust, and gravity • the galaxy our solar system is in • a chunk of ice and dust, has a tail
Earth and its Neighbors 2023-12-04
8 Clues: to feel the heat • outside of something • how hot or cold anything is • a sphere or a model of earth • to provide what someone needs • the study of stars and planets • how much of something there is • planets that move around the sun
Wonders Unit 3 Weeks 1-2 2025-01-08
8 Clues: The world • The outside of something • Feeling the heat of something • The study of stars and planets • How much of something there is • This includes Earth and other planets • Tells you how hot or cold something is • You help provide someone with what they need
space 2024-09-12
7 Clues: in space • it is grey • something hot • this planet is blue • one of the red planets • it looks like a fire ball • the largest planet in the solar system
space 2023-06-19
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- An instrument that gathers and magnifies light to observe distant objects in space, including stars, planets, and galaxies.
- The natural satellite that orbits around the Earth and reflects sunlight, causing different phases.
- A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun in an elongated shape. When close to the Sun, comets develop a glowing coma and tail.
- A luminous ball of gas that produces its own light and heat through nuclear reactions, like our Sun.
- A vast collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity. The Milky Way is the galaxy where our solar system is located.
- The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets.
- Hole: A region in space with extremely strong gravitational forces that nothing, not even light, can escape from.
- System: A system that consists of the Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial bodies that orbit the Sun.
- Our home planet, the third planet from the Sun, where we live and where various ecosystems exist.
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- A person trained to travel and work in space. Astronauts conduct experiments, repair satellites, and explore other celestial bodies.
- A large celestial body that orbits a star, such as the Sun. There are eight planets in our solar system, including Earth.
- A small rocky or metallic object that travels through space. When it enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up, it is called a meteor.
- Vehicles designed to travel and operate in outer space, such as rockets, shuttles, and satellites.
- A vast cloud of gas and dust in space. Nebulas can be regions where new stars form or remnants of exploded stars.
- Station: A large structure in space where astronauts live and conduct scientific research. The International Space Station (ISS) is a well-known example.
15 Clues: The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets. • Our home planet, the third planet from the Sun, where we live and where various ecosystems exist. • Vehicles designed to travel and operate in outer space, such as rockets, shuttles, and satellites. • ...
pikanews 2021-02-22
16 Clues: Plan___ • Pika____ • _____News • Water source • Pikachu's Dad • Mars and _____ • Earth and ____ • our news name • (________________) • Awesome but better • What are Cities in? • Countries but smaller • the president of mars dad • the new president of mars • the president of mars son • Countries are in ____________
johannes crossword puzzle. 2024-05-01
6 Clues: who did he inspire? • what was his last name? • what month was he born? • what was the main subject on? • what do the planets surround? • what are the planets doing when they are moving in a circle?
outer planets 2022-02-23
7 Clues: big red eye • puzzle title • rotates sideways • has lots of rings • two words, outer planets • last planet in the solar system • two words, separates inner and outer planets
Solar System Crossword 2021-08-09
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- has two moons and is the last of the terrestrial planets along with Mercury, Venus, and Earth.
- One year here is equal to 165 years on Earth.
- orbit around the Sun is every 29.4 Earth years
- has the lowest temperature of all the planets, with a minimum atmospheric temperature of -224°C.
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- The Great Red Spot visible there is a storm that has been going on for at least 350 years. It is massive enough to fit three Earth-sized planets in it.
- is no longer considered a planet since 2006.
- This is the first planet closest to the Sun and the smallest in our solar system.
- Was once believed to be the center of the universe until it was debunked by Galileo Galilei.
- One day here is longer than one day on Earth.
- The center of our solar system
10 Clues: The center of our solar system • is no longer considered a planet since 2006. • One year here is equal to 165 years on Earth. • One day here is longer than one day on Earth. • orbit around the Sun is every 29.4 Earth years • This is the first planet closest to the Sun and the smallest in our solar system. • ...
space 2024-12-09
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- It is called our 'sun's family' with 8 planets
- This craft was launched in 1969. Neil Armstrong was on it.
- They are spherical and orbit the sun.
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- It was an explosion that occurred roughly 5 billion years ago, due to which everything was made.
- It is made up of rock and minerals like basalt anorthosites and breccias.
- It is made up of stars and thousands of comets, asteroids, planets and other heavenly bodies.
- The moon reflects this to make it seem like it is shining.
- It is called the martian planet. It has frozen water at its north and south poles.
- Its atmosphere is made of carbon dioxide and clouds of sulfuric acid. Venera 7 was the first craft to land on this planet.
- It is made up of dust and gases. It creates stars, beginning their lives.
10 Clues: They are spherical and orbit the sun. • It is called our 'sun's family' with 8 planets • The moon reflects this to make it seem like it is shining. • This craft was launched in 1969. Neil Armstrong was on it. • It is made up of rock and minerals like basalt anorthosites and breccias. • It is made up of dust and gases. It creates stars, beginning their lives. • ...
Mason Chapter28/29 2022-05-20
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- spins about its polar axis as it revolves around Earth
- composed of high-density solid rock
- occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the moon
- cloud of gas and dust
- The sun and planets formed together
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- more widely spaced than the inner planets
- massive stars become
- what remains when a supergiant star collapses into itself
- occur when the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth
- cools for eons until it is too cold to emit light
10 Clues: massive stars become • cloud of gas and dust • composed of high-density solid rock • The sun and planets formed together • more widely spaced than the inner planets • occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the moon • cools for eons until it is too cold to emit light • occur when the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth • spins about its polar axis as it revolves around Earth • ...
~ Outer Space ~ 2023-02-01
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- huge chunks of irregularly shaped rocks in space
- the 4 farthest planets with no solid surface
- a cloud of billions of comets beyond
- the average distance between the earth and the sun
- between Mars and Jupiter or scattered throughout the solar system
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- a piece of space dust or rock
- an imaginary line on which a body rotates
- a meteoroid burning as it enters earth's atmosphere
- the 4 closest planets to the sun
- when a meteor strikes earth
10 Clues: when a meteor strikes earth • a piece of space dust or rock • the 4 closest planets to the sun • a cloud of billions of comets beyond • an imaginary line on which a body rotates • the 4 farthest planets with no solid surface • huge chunks of irregularly shaped rocks in space • the average distance between the earth and the sun • ...
Packing for mars 2023-04-28
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- The small object that orbits our earth and determines the time
- The test flight operation to send a chimpanzee to earths orbit
- A all terrain remote controlled vehicle that is dropped onto a planets surface
- The first chimp to be sent to space
- People sent to space
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- The national space agency of the united states
- The Red planet
- the star our planets orbit around
- A propelled object that is launched into outerspace
- The planet we call home
10 Clues: The Red planet • People sent to space • The planet we call home • the star our planets orbit around • The first chimp to be sent to space • The national space agency of the united states • A propelled object that is launched into outerspace • The small object that orbits our earth and determines the time • The test flight operation to send a chimpanzee to earths orbit • ...
A Closer Look at Space: Vocabulary 2015-04-20
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- a mass of gas in space that gives off energy
- a layer of gases that surrounds most planets.
- a large, rocky object that orbit planets
- a large body of rock or gas that orbits the sun.
- include Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- to spin.
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- the imaginary line around which a planet rotates.
- include Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
- to move around another object, along a path.
- to move around an object in a circular motion.
10 Clues: to spin. • a large, rocky object that orbit planets • include Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • a mass of gas in space that gives off energy • to move around another object, along a path. • include Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. • a layer of gases that surrounds most planets. • to move around an object in a circular motion. • ...
vocabulary 2016-04-07
Across
- when air is pollutant free
- A bad ozone that damages human health
- environmental protection agency
- the process by which radiation from a planets atmosphere warms the planets surface
- fog or haze combined with smoke
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- the natural environment causes adverse change
- a gradual increase in overall temperature of earths atmosphere
- a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect
- rainfall that causes environmental harm and is acidic and polluted
- destruction of the upper atmospheric layer the ozone
10 Clues: when air is pollutant free • environmental protection agency • fog or haze combined with smoke • A bad ozone that damages human health • the natural environment causes adverse change • a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect • destruction of the upper atmospheric layer the ozone • a gradual increase in overall temperature of earths atmosphere • ...
Overview of the Sun 2021-12-16
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- the Sun is a yellow __________ star
- explosions on the surface of the Sun make solar ________
- holds gasses in the Sun and keeps the planets in orbit
- giant loops that stretch out from the Sun's surface
- main gas that makes up the Sun
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- bands of color in the night sky
- this is the galaxy that our Sun is in
- dark patches on the Sun that are cooler
- Eight __________ orbit the Sun
- the atmosphere of the Sun
10 Clues: the atmosphere of the Sun • Eight __________ orbit the Sun • main gas that makes up the Sun • bands of color in the night sky • the Sun is a yellow __________ star • this is the galaxy that our Sun is in • dark patches on the Sun that are cooler • giant loops that stretch out from the Sun's surface • holds gasses in the Sun and keeps the planets in orbit • ...
Gravity Exploration Crossword 2022-05-16
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- The force of the earth that pulls everything to its core.
- First scientist to begin studying gravity
- and gravity created the earth
- star created the solar system
- is the center of our solar system
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- measure of gravitational pull on that object from the Earth.
- planets have a stronger gravitational than smaller planets
- from the earth balances out the sun's gravity
- has a smaller gravitational pull than earth
- how much matter the object is made of.
10 Clues: and gravity created the earth • star created the solar system • is the center of our solar system • how much matter the object is made of. • First scientist to begin studying gravity • has a smaller gravitational pull than earth • from the earth balances out the sun's gravity • The force of the earth that pulls everything to its core. • ...
Our Solar System 2023-07-19
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- the largest planet in the Solar System
- the hottest planet in the Solar System
- it is known as the 'Red Planet'
- all the planets orbit around it
- the closest planet to the Sun
- the furthest planet from the Sun
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- it has beautiful rings made of rocks,ice and dust
- the only planet with people, animals and plants living on it
- a place full of planets, moons, asteroids and comets
- it is covered in blue-green fog
10 Clues: the closest planet to the Sun • it is known as the 'Red Planet' • all the planets orbit around it • it is covered in blue-green fog • the furthest planet from the Sun • the largest planet in the Solar System • the hottest planet in the Solar System • it has beautiful rings made of rocks,ice and dust • a place full of planets, moons, asteroids and comets • ...
Gravity and the Solar System 2023-11-27
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- when one objects goes around another object
- celestial object that orbits a star (Sun)
- the collection of stars and planets that surrounds the sun which is in the center
- the path that the planet takes around the sun
- the amount of matter in a space
- celestial object that orbits planets
- the name of our Galaxy
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- amount of space between two objects
- flattened circle that's oval shaped
- the universal force of attraction between all matter
10 Clues: the name of our Galaxy • the amount of matter in a space • amount of space between two objects • flattened circle that's oval shaped • celestial object that orbits planets • celestial object that orbits a star (Sun) • when one objects goes around another object • the path that the planet takes around the sun • the universal force of attraction between all matter • ...
Solar System Crossword 2025-10-10
Across
- I am known as a "dirty snowball"?
- I am known as the "W"Shape?
- I am known as a "shooting star"?
- Planets I am a celestial body orbiting the sun?
- I am the first to believe in Heliocentric?
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- I am known as the Ursa major?
- Most of the time I am between Mars and Jupiter?
- All planets have me except Mercury and Venus?
- I am something that reaches earth's surface?
- I am chunks of rocks?
10 Clues: I am chunks of rocks? • I am known as the "W"Shape? • I am known as the Ursa major? • I am known as a "shooting star"? • I am known as a "dirty snowball"? • I am the first to believe in Heliocentric? • I am something that reaches earth's surface? • All planets have me except Mercury and Venus? • Most of the time I am between Mars and Jupiter? • ...
Galaxies 2022-04-08
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- galaxy that is oval shaped
- system of millions or billions of stars, gas, and dust
- galaxy that is spiral shaped and has a dense center
- the planet we live on
- located 2/3 of the way in an arm
- the galaxy we live in
- all of the space and everything in it including stars planets, and galaxies.
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- the distance light travels in one year
- galaxy that is disk shaped and has a dense center
- made up of planets, asteroids, and moons that orbits the sun
- galaxy with no defined shape
11 Clues: the planet we live on • the galaxy we live in • galaxy that is oval shaped • galaxy with no defined shape • located 2/3 of the way in an arm • the distance light travels in one year • galaxy that is disk shaped and has a dense center • galaxy that is spiral shaped and has a dense center • system of millions or billions of stars, gas, and dust • ...
Unit 10 2025-11-12
Across
- To bounce back light or sound; to think carefully
- The force that pulls things toward the center of the Earth
- A bowl-shaped hole made by an explosion or a meteorite
- All of space and everything in it, including stars and planets
- To look steadily at something
- Clue
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- The study of the sun, moon, stars, and planets
- In addition to; also
- A unit for measuring temperature or an academic title
- The distance across a circle through its center
- A tool that makes faraway things look closer and larger
11 Clues: Clue • In addition to; also • To look steadily at something • The study of the sun, moon, stars, and planets • The distance across a circle through its center • To bounce back light or sound; to think carefully • A unit for measuring temperature or an academic title • A bowl-shaped hole made by an explosion or a meteorite • ...
scout 2026-02-17
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- A small space capsule used for travel between planets.
- A being from another planet, not from Earth.
- A world in space where life may exist.
- The alien who lives inside Lucas’s body.
- A huge system of stars, planets, and space matter.
- A serious promise that must not be broken.
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- A large object that moves around a star.
- A large spacecraft that travels through space.
- The girl who helps Scout return home.
- Emma’s friend who helps protect Scout.
- The boy whose body is used by the alien.
- A message sent through waves to communicate over distance.
12 Clues: The girl who helps Scout return home. • Emma’s friend who helps protect Scout. • A world in space where life may exist. • A large object that moves around a star. • The boy whose body is used by the alien. • The alien who lives inside Lucas’s body. • A serious promise that must not be broken. • A being from another planet, not from Earth. • ...
Michigan Herald's easy crossword! 2024-02-08
16 Clues: and • Tree • Jump • Action • Jackson • For sale • Winged animal • Is Earth flat? • Man looking for • Odd science word • Trying to control • Home of meatballs • Women's voting rights • pet that is not a dog • Michigan Herald's editor • Amount of Planets in solar system
Michigan Herald's easy crossword! 2024-02-08
16 Clues: and • Tree • Jump • Action • Jackson • For sale • Winged animal • Is Earth flat? • Man looking for • Odd science word • Trying to control • Home of meatballs • Women's voting rights • pet that is not a dog • Michigan Herald's editor • Amount of Planets in solar system
Composer Crossword 2023-01-31
16 Clues: Can Can • Lullaby • Erlkonig • Organ Fugue • Nessun Dorma • Wedding March • Clair de Lune • The Four Seasons • Halleluja Chorus • Rhapsody in Blue • Surprise Symphony • Ride of the Valkyries • The Planets (Jupiter) • Pomp and Circumstance • Twinkle Twinkle Little Star • 5th Symphony (dun dun dun duuuuuuun)
Earth Space Science 2023-12-14
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- fusion The process by which two or more small nuclei fuse to make a bigger nucleus
- A developing planetary body that grows by the accumulation of matter/material
- Collision of asteroids on planets in the early solar system
- system sun, planets, and all the other objects that revolve around the sun
- the earliest stage of a star's life
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- A gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space
- a cloud of gas and dust in space
- compression A process by which the gravity of an object compresses it, reducing the size and increasing density.
- Disk spinning mass of gas and dust from which stars and planets form
9 Clues: a cloud of gas and dust in space • the earliest stage of a star's life • Collision of asteroids on planets in the early solar system • Disk spinning mass of gas and dust from which stars and planets form • system sun, planets, and all the other objects that revolve around the sun • A developing planetary body that grows by the accumulation of matter/material • ...
Space 2025-01-20
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- - An object that orbits a planet; it can be natural, like the Moon, or man-made.
- - The scientific study of stars, planets, and everything in space.
- - A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the sky.
- Station - A large spacecraft where astronauts can live and work for long periods.
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- - A giant ball of hot gas that produces light and heat.
- - A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, usually found in the asteroid belt.
- - A large object that orbits a star and does not produce its own light.
- - A tool that makes faraway objects, like stars and planets, look closer and clearer.
- - A huge system of stars, planets, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
9 Clues: - A giant ball of hot gas that produces light and heat. • - A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the sky. • - The scientific study of stars, planets, and everything in space. • - A large object that orbits a star and does not produce its own light. • - A huge system of stars, planets, gas, and dust held together by gravity. • ...
Ch 27 & 28 Vocabulary 2023-12-04
Across
- When the moon is closest to Earth, the moon is at ____________.
- Natural satellites around planets
- The name of the first artificial satellite launched into space
- The inner portion of an eclipse in which sunlight is completely blocked
- A darker area of the moon that is smooth and reflects less light
- Occurs when one celestial body passes through the shadow of another
- A day in which the sun is as far north or as far south of the equator as possible giving us the longest and shortest daylight hours of the year
- A region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter that contain most asteroids in our solar system
- A small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust that follows highly elliptical orbits around the sun
- The planet that is sometimes referred to as Earth's twin which also has the highest surface temperature in the solar system
- Planetlike objects that circle stars other than Earth's sun
- Any object that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, has not cleared the region around its orbit, and is not a satellite of another planet
- Another name for the outer planets because they are large planets that have deep, massive atmospheres made mostly of gas
- The largest of the minor bodies in the solar system that are fragments of rock that orbit the sun
- A bowl-shaped depression on the surface of the moon
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- A day in which the hours of daylight and darkness are approximately equal everywhere on Earth
- The Red Planet
- A very small body of rock or metal that moves throughout the solar system; most have a diameter of less than 1 mm
- The varying shapes of the moon, lighted by reflected sunlight
- The largest planet in the solar system
- The outer part of the shadow of an eclipse in which sunlight is only partially blocked
- Another name for the inner planets because they are similar to Earth
- Any part of a meteoroid that is left when a meteoroid hits Earth
- The planet which has the solar system's strongest winds and is named after the Roman god of the sea because of its water-like color
- The bright streak of light that is produced when meteoroids begin to burn up after entering Earth's atmosphere
- The least dense planet in the solar system whose distinctive feature are its rings, which are two times the planet's diameter
- The only known planet that has the proper combination of water, temperature, and oxygen to support life
- A region of the solar system that starts just beyond the orbit of Neptune and contains dwarf planets and other small bodies made mostly of ice
- When the moon is farthest from Earth, the moon is at ____________.
- The planet whose distinctive feature is that its axis of rotation is almost parallel to the plane of its orbit
- A body that orbits a larger body
- The planet closest to the sun that has a large daily temperature range due to its slow rotation and absence of a significant atmosphere
32 Clues: The Red Planet • A body that orbits a larger body • Natural satellites around planets • The largest planet in the solar system • A bowl-shaped depression on the surface of the moon • Planetlike objects that circle stars other than Earth's sun • The varying shapes of the moon, lighted by reflected sunlight • The name of the first artificial satellite launched into space • ...
Out of this World 2014-03-31
9 Clues: A very hot planet • It orbits the earth • What a computer does • A group of stars and planets • The study the stars and planets • It is at the center of the solar system • A machine which does the work of a human • A big piece of rock which flies through space • An instrument used to look at objects in space
Space vocabulary 2020-10-30
Across
- natural objects such as Earth or Saturn
- special journeys or tasks
- the act of populating a new place, such as the moon
- vehicle designesd to travel or stay in space
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- man-made space object for communication or collecting information
- without people on board
- curved path in space around a planet, moon or star
- the sun, moon, and planets
- with people on board
9 Clues: with people on board • without people on board • special journeys or tasks • the sun, moon, and planets • natural objects such as Earth or Saturn • vehicle designesd to travel or stay in space • curved path in space around a planet, moon or star • the act of populating a new place, such as the moon • man-made space object for communication or collecting information
the space 2022-05-24
Across
- Pablo's astronaut is going to go into ____ space
- when something frightens you, it's _____
- the sun, the moon, stars and planets are in _____
- Earth, Jupiter and Mars are all ______
- ____ is another word for spaceship
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- An ________ travels in space
- An ____ makes a car, lorry or bus move and rockets have big ones
- We look at the starts with a ____
- _____ is another word for huge
9 Clues: An ________ travels in space • _____ is another word for huge • We look at the starts with a ____ • ____ is another word for spaceship • Earth, Jupiter and Mars are all ______ • when something frightens you, it's _____ • Pablo's astronaut is going to go into ____ space • the sun, the moon, stars and planets are in _____ • ...
Gas Giants 2024-03-26
Across
- What the planets are made of
- 2nd Most abundant element In the gas giants
- You can’t classify the four gas giants as this
- Biggest Planet in our solar system
- What the 2 farthest planets are mainly made of
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- Most abundant element in the gas giants
- It has rings
- Eighth Planet from the sun
- Don’t call it what most people call it
9 Clues: It has rings • Eighth Planet from the sun • What the planets are made of • Biggest Planet in our solar system • Don’t call it what most people call it • Most abundant element in the gas giants • 2nd Most abundant element In the gas giants • You can’t classify the four gas giants as this • What the 2 farthest planets are mainly made of
Jacks Crossword 2023-08-29
Across
- woodwind instrument
- Maths subject
- YouTuber
- longest reigning monarch
- mode of transport
- highest mountain in Norway
- Italian dish
- king of all planets
- bone in lower arm
- Author
- character in Super Mario
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- character in Super Mario
- Mr Men character
- character in Fortnite
- largest animal on earth
- mountain bike rider
- garden of England
- character in Minecraft
- tree
- NASA spacecraft
- Capitol of England
21 Clues: tree • Author • YouTuber • Italian dish • Maths subject • NASA spacecraft • Mr Men character • garden of England • mode of transport • bone in lower arm • Capitol of England • woodwind instrument • mountain bike rider • king of all planets • character in Fortnite • character in Minecraft • largest animal on earth • character in Super Mario • longest reigning monarch • character in Super Mario • ...
Unit 3 Week 3 Vocabulary 2024-11-18
8 Clues: the world • the state of being warm • the outside of an object • give someone what they need • how much of that thing there is • tells how hot or cold something is • the study of the stars and planets • earth and the planets that move around our sun
Space exploration 2021-08-23
Across
- name of the first spacecraft to land on the moon
- Tereshkova, the first woman in space
- first creature in space
- name of the first multinational habitable satellite launched in 1998
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- planets that orbit around other stars
- American rover that landed in Mars to examine the red planet soil
- name given to Soviet explorers
- first artificial satellite
- first man to fly in space
- first man to walk the moon
- Hubble is one of them, with these machines you can see the space
11 Clues: first creature in space • first man to fly in space • first artificial satellite • first man to walk the moon • name given to Soviet explorers • Tereshkova, the first woman in space • planets that orbit around other stars • name of the first spacecraft to land on the moon • Hubble is one of them, with these machines you can see the space • ...
The Solar System 2022-05-17
Across
- The "Red Planet"
- Describes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- An enormous, oval-shaped storm found south of Jupiter’s equator
- The most widely accepted explanation of how the solar system formed
- Copernicus proposed that Earth and all the other planets orbit the Sun
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- The outer planets nickname
- Neptune’s blue color is mostly because of frozen ___
- Named for the Greek God of the Sky
- The planet famous for its beautiful rings
- The ancient Greeks believed that Earth was at the center of the universe
- Describes Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
11 Clues: The "Red Planet" • The outer planets nickname • Named for the Greek God of the Sky • The planet famous for its beautiful rings • Describes Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • Describes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • Neptune’s blue color is mostly because of frozen ___ • An enormous, oval-shaped storm found south of Jupiter’s equator • ...
Space Crossword 2020-05-15
Across
- A celestial body lacking the criteria to be a planet
- the only planets with human life
- A tool that helps the human eye see stars and the moon
- A big ball of gas that lights up the earth
- An endless abyss of nothing
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- A celestial body that is big enough to be a planet
- A job that involves the stars
- A cluster of stars and planets
- a ball of gas in space
- A tiny thing that orbits the earth
- A system containing a sun and 8 celestial bodies.
11 Clues: a ball of gas in space • An endless abyss of nothing • A job that involves the stars • A cluster of stars and planets • the only planets with human life • A tiny thing that orbits the earth • A big ball of gas that lights up the earth • A system containing a sun and 8 celestial bodies. • A celestial body that is big enough to be a planet • ...
The Last Jump 2025-11-17
Across
- A huge system of stars, planets, and dust in space.
- A mythical creature that breathes fire.
- A magical doorway to another world.
- Everything that exists: space, time, matter, and energy.
- The force that keeps planets in place.
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- A magical character often found in fantasy stories.
- A vehicle designed for travel beyond Earth.
- A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing escapes.
- A genre full of magic and imaginary worlds.
- A space rock that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere.
- A creature from another world.
11 Clues: A creature from another world. • A magical doorway to another world. • The force that keeps planets in place. • A mythical creature that breathes fire. • A vehicle designed for travel beyond Earth. • A genre full of magic and imaginary worlds. • A space rock that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere. • A magical character often found in fantasy stories. • ...
CROSSWORD 2021-06-24
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW 2023-02-14
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- All of the other planets could fit inside Jupiter (true/false)
- The beautiful swirls on Jupiter's surface are actually ___
- One of the elements that make up Jupiter's atmosphere
- The man who discovered Jupiter's moon with a telescope in 1610
- The gigantic storm on Jupiter
- Voyager 1 discovered that Jupiter has very faint ___ going around it
- Jupiter is like the sun in that it creates its own ___
- One of the elements that make up Jupiter's atmosphere
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- Jupiter is the ___ planet from the sun when counting
- Name for the group of planets that come after the asteroid belt
- Jupiter protects the Earth from space rocks because of its ___
- Jupiter's smelliest moon
- Is Jupiter terrestrial or gaseous?
- The largest moon in our solar system
14 Clues: Jupiter's smelliest moon • The gigantic storm on Jupiter • Is Jupiter terrestrial or gaseous? • The largest moon in our solar system • Jupiter is the ___ planet from the sun when counting • One of the elements that make up Jupiter's atmosphere • One of the elements that make up Jupiter's atmosphere • Jupiter is like the sun in that it creates its own ___ • ...
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells 2023-05-25
Across
- how to get from one place to another
- the process of development of a species.
- Events that will happen at a later day in time.
- the supposed fourth dimension
- where are all the artifacts from the past are
- what does the time traveler use to travel through time
- what causes the time traveler to be disappointed
- another word for community
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- when a shadow of a planets body is set upon the earth
- everything In existence such as planets, stars, the world.
- the star that provides heat and light for the earth
- race that the eloi and morlocks evolved from
- there are three well-known ones other than time
13 Clues: another word for community • the supposed fourth dimension • how to get from one place to another • the process of development of a species. • race that the eloi and morlocks evolved from • where are all the artifacts from the past are • Events that will happen at a later day in time. • there are three well-known ones other than time • ...
The Swift Planet 2025-12-12
Across
- Spell out the time of one rotation in earth days
- Mercury's takes the least time of any planet.
- The planet closest to the sun.
- NASA mission that orbited Mercury from 2011-2015
- The primary metal making up its core.
- Its position when planets are in order from the Sun.
- The surface is heavily marked by this bowl-like feature.
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- 88 earth days makes up one of these on this planet.
- Mercury's lack of this causes extreme temperature swings.
- NASA's first probe to visit Mercury in the 1970s.
- Its diameter when compared to the other planets.
- The extremely thin, tenuous outer layer of this planet.
- This side of the planet can reach 800 degrees Fahrenheit.
13 Clues: The planet closest to the sun. • The primary metal making up its core. • Mercury's takes the least time of any planet. • Spell out the time of one rotation in earth days • Its diameter when compared to the other planets. • NASA mission that orbited Mercury from 2011-2015 • NASA's first probe to visit Mercury in the 1970s. • ...
Unit 7 2021-02-02
36 Clues: ėtė • ypač • rytas • ruduo • klasė • kitas • augti • vėliau • arklys • išeiti • galbūt • mašina • darbas • letena • šakutė • jau/ne • degalai • kelionė • keletas • dėlionė • valdyti • sausuma • normalus • planetos • lėktuvas • energija • žurnalas • šokoladas • rugpjūtis • pavojinga • atostogos • gimtadienis • proseneliai • astronautas • iškastinios/dujos • jodinėjimas/arkliu
Space crossword 2024-05-02
9 Clues: Planet • biggest planet • that have rings • where humans live • name for outer space is • planet closest to the sun is • is the name of a space researcher • is the name of the smallest planet • many planets are there in the solar system?
Scientific Revolution 2023-12-13
Across
- German astronomer and mathematician who used Brahe's data to formulate laws to describe planetary motion
- Planets revolve around the Sun, while the Sun revolves around the Earth
- Italian astronomer and physicist who used a telescope to study the stars and supported the heliocentric theory
- A Roman Catholic tribunal for the discovery and punishment of heresy
- English statesman and writer who believed in experimenting and developing the scientific method
- Polish astronomer who developed the heliocentric system
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- Danish astronomer who established observatories to chart the movements of the stars and planets
- The Sun is at the center of the universe, with all the planets and stars revolving around it in circular orbits
- French philosopher and mathematician who emphasized reason and logic in gaining knowledge
- English philosopher and mathematician who developed the Law of Universal Gravitation and calculus
10 Clues: Polish astronomer who developed the heliocentric system • A Roman Catholic tribunal for the discovery and punishment of heresy • Planets revolve around the Sun, while the Sun revolves around the Earth • French philosopher and mathematician who emphasized reason and logic in gaining knowledge • ...
Chapter 28/29 Crossword made by: Danielle Head 2018-05-21
Across
- How many planets are terrestrial planets?
- Which planet is the largest planet in our solar system?
- This occurs when the Moon's shadow falls on part of Earth.
- What makes up Saturn's rings?
- These are small rocky bodies that orbit the sun.
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- This occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the moon.
- Pluto is classified as a ______ _________.
- This is a meteoroid that strikes Earth's atmosphere.
- These are masses of water, methane, and ice.
- Saturn has the lowest __________.
10 Clues: What makes up Saturn's rings? • Saturn has the lowest __________. • How many planets are terrestrial planets? • Pluto is classified as a ______ _________. • These are masses of water, methane, and ice. • These are small rocky bodies that orbit the sun. • This occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the moon. • This is a meteoroid that strikes Earth's atmosphere. • ...
