planets Crossword Puzzles
SOL 6.2 Space 2023-09-21
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- Fusion The combining of two atomic nuclei onto a single larger nucleus, as when two holver atoms join together to form gas realeasing energy
- A meteoroid that hit Earth's surface
- A description of the solar system in which all of the planets revolve around earth
- belt The region of the solar system between the orbits of mars and jupitar where many asteroids are found
- The attractive force between two objects its magnitude depends on their masses and the distance between them
- A system of millions or billions or stars held together by gravitional attraction
- A chunk of rock or dust in space
- Rotation The spinning motion of a planet from east to west opposite to the direction of rotation of most planets and moons
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- A description of the solar system in which all of the planets revolve around the sun
- Any object that revolves around another object in space
- Planets The name given to the four inner planets mercury venus earth and mars
- A streak of meteor in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
- A ball of ice and dust whose orbit is usually a long, narrow
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- Giants The name given to the first four outer planets Jupitar, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
- A scientist who studies the universe beyond earth
17 Clues: A chunk of rock or dust in space • A meteoroid that hit Earth's surface • A scientist who studies the universe beyond earth • Any object that revolves around another object in space • The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space • A ball of ice and dust whose orbit is usually a long, narrow • ...
inner planets 2023-08-23
10 Clues: like earth • our planet • hottest planet • red planet • what planets do • 2nd hottest planet • orbits around planets • planets, first 4 planets • gasses that surround plantes • zone,perfect place for life in solar system
The Planets 2014-10-05
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- Which country is NASA located?
- How many planets are in the solar system?
- What is the name of the first space shuttle to land on the moon?
- What number planet away from the sun is earth?
- Largest planet
- What used to be a planet but is now a dwarf planet?
- What is the name of a large rock in space?
- Planet with the visible rings around it
- How many moons does Earth have?
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- The first name of the first person to walk on the moon?
- Which planet is known as the "red planet"?
- Planet Furthest Away from the sun
- Which planet do we live on?
- Smallest planet
- What is the second planet away from the sun?
- Planet closest to the sun
- What do you call someone who travels into space?
- Biggest Star in our Solar System
- What is the name of our galaxy?
- The only planet to rotate on its side
20 Clues: Largest planet • Smallest planet • Planet closest to the sun • Which planet do we live on? • Which country is NASA located? • What is the name of our galaxy? • How many moons does Earth have? • Biggest Star in our Solar System • Planet Furthest Away from the sun • The only planet to rotate on its side • Planet with the visible rings around it • ...
The Solar System 2024-04-24
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- objects made of ice, dust, and rock that have long orbits around the sun
- the planet in our solar system that rotates at about 90 degrees from vertical
- the planet closest in size to earth in our solar system
- a ball of hot gas, mostly hydrogen and helium
- consists of the sun, the planets, their moons, and a variety of smaller objects
- a round object in space that orbits a sun, but does not have a clear orbit
- the furthest planet in our solar system
- the unit used to measure distances in the solar system
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- the planet who's orbit takes about twice the amount of time as earth's
- very small chunks of rock and dust that form when asteroids or comets break apart
- an object that orbits a planet
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- the first four planets in the solar system, also called the inner planets
- a round object in space that orbits a sun and has a clear orbit
- the planet with the most visible rings in our solar system
- the last four planets in the solar system, also called the outer planets
- a region of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter that contains many small, rocky objects
- small, irregularly shaped, rocky objects that orbit the sun
- the largest planet in our solar system
19 Clues: an object that orbits a planet • the largest planet in our solar system • the furthest planet in our solar system • the smallest planet in our solar system • a ball of hot gas, mostly hydrogen and helium • the unit used to measure distances in the solar system • the planet closest in size to earth in our solar system • ...
Solar System Crossword 2024-02-26
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- All planets travel around the Sun in this direction (page 200).
- This is an object in our solar system that orbits the Sun, is massive enough that its gravity compresses it into an approximately spherical shape, but has not swept its orbital region clear of other objects.
- These icy bodies orbit the Sun from very far away and grow huge tails of gas and dust when they get closer to the Sun.
- This, also known as the IAU, was responsible for classifying Pluto and other celestial bodies, as dwarf planets in 2006.
- These are large rocky or metallic bodies, which the largest being the dwarf body Ceres.
- The planets of Mercury to Mars are also classified as _____________ due to their resemblance to the Earth.
- The planets of Jupiter to Neptune are also classified as __________ due to their resemblance to Jupiter.
- Most comets orbit far beyond Neptune in a region of the Solar System known as this.
- These objects are small, planet-like bodies that collide to form our planets!
- This planet's rotational axis is so large that it spins backward, technically known as retrograde rotation. (Page 200)
- This is the classification of the planets that are small rocky bodies with relatively thin or no atmospheres.
- It takes millions of years for an interstellar cloud to collapse and become a rotating disk, known as a ____________________ ____________.
- This process occurs when tiny particles that condensed from the nebula begin to stick together, similar to making a snow ball!
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- This celestial body is not classified as a planet due to its small size, composition of ice and rock, and its odd orbit.
- The Sun's second most abundant element is this at 27% (found on page 197).
- This theory of how the Solar System was born states that it originated from a rotation cloud, known as a nebula.
- The Sun is mostly this element at 71% (found on page 197).
- Most asteroids orbit the Sun in this large gap between Mars and Jupiter.
- This is a method of finding an exoplanet, in which an exoplanet's orbit is in front of a star, and thus transits it.
- The modern form of the solar nebula theory proposes that the Solar System was born 4.6 billion years ago from an ___________ ________.
- This is the process of detecting the bending of light from a distant star as the star's light traveled past our Sun. This is a common technique for detecting exoplanets.
- This type of force is the reason why the planets are held in orbit around the Sun and have consistent orbital patterns (page 197).
- This is the classification of the planets that are gaseous and liquid.
- Beyond Neptune is the _________ ________, where objects held here are mostly icy bodies.
- These are known as planets orbiting stars other than our Sun.
25 Clues: The Sun is mostly this element at 71% (found on page 197). • These are known as planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. • All planets travel around the Sun in this direction (page 200). • This is the classification of the planets that are gaseous and liquid. • Most asteroids orbit the Sun in this large gap between Mars and Jupiter. • ...
INNER PLANETS 2023-10-13
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- axis is sideways, and rotates north, and south.
- hottest planet.
- the only known planet to support life.
- the largest planet.
- earths sister planet.
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- ‘the red planet.’
- has many rings made of dust and ice.
- planets the four planets planets closer to the sun.
- farthest planet from the sun.
- planets The four planets farther away from the sun.
10 Clues: hottest planet. • ‘the red planet.’ • the largest planet. • earths sister planet. • farthest planet from the sun. • has many rings made of dust and ice. • the only known planet to support life. • axis is sideways, and rotates north, and south. • planets the four planets planets closer to the sun. • planets The four planets farther away from the sun.
Space Exploration Vocabs 2014-04-09
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- the lens through where you view a magnified object using a telescope
- determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
- a model of the universe that places earth in the center with the sun, moon, and plants revolving around it
- group of stars that makes pattern that appear like objects
- all objects seen in the sky
- a telescope that has a mirror for its objective
- locates a celestial body relative to a fixed earth
- celestial bodies in our solar system
- a telescope that has a lens for the objective
- a model of the universe that places earth at the center with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
- the angle measured above the horizon in degrees
- a figure that looks like a squashed circle
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- set of any axes used to describe the position or the motions of things
- Newton's law state that all objects attract all other objects; and provides an explanation for the planets elliptical orbits
- the angle measured clock-wise from north
- the lens through where you view a magnified object using a telescope
- a model of the universe that places the sun at the center with earth, moon, and planets revolving around it
- the large lens at the front of a telescope
- a model of the universe that places the sun at the center with earth, moon, and planets revolving aroung it
- device used to measure the altitude of an object
- device used to measure an objects azimuth
21 Clues: all objects seen in the sky • celestial bodies in our solar system • the angle measured clock-wise from north • device used to measure an objects azimuth • the large lens at the front of a telescope • a figure that looks like a squashed circle • a telescope that has a lens for the objective • a telescope that has a mirror for its objective • ...
Space Exploration Vocabs 2014-04-09
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- a model of the universe that places the sun at the center with earth, moon, and planets revolving aroung it
- the lens through where you view a magnified object using a telescope
- group of stars that makes pattern that appear like objects
- the lens through where you view a magnified object using a telescope
- Newton's law state that all objects attract all other objects; and provides an explanation for the planets elliptical orbits
- the angle measured clock-wise from north
- the large lens at the front of a telescope
- all objects seen in the sky
- set of any axes used to describe the position or the motions of things
- device used to measure the altitude of an object
- a model of the universe that places earth in the center with the sun, moon, and plants revolving around it
- a telescope that has a mirror for its objective
- a figure that looks like a squashed circle
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- a model of the universe that places the sun at the center with earth, moon, and planets revolving around it
- locates a celestial body relative to a fixed earth
- device used to measure an objects azimuth
- determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
- the angle measured above the horizon in degrees
- celestial bodies in our solar system
- a model of the universe that places earth at the center with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
- a telescope that has a lens for the objective
21 Clues: all objects seen in the sky • celestial bodies in our solar system • the angle measured clock-wise from north • device used to measure an objects azimuth • the large lens at the front of a telescope • a figure that looks like a squashed circle • a telescope that has a lens for the objective • the angle measured above the horizon in degrees • ...
Space Crossword 2017-05-12
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- The galaxy our solar system is located
- A small body composed of rock and metal
- Often referred to as a 'Shooting Star'
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- Has the most beautiful rings
- The measurement for distance between planets
- The galaxy that is one of the closet to Earth
- Space contains millions and billions of these
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- Nothing escapes this, not even light
- Mercury Venus Earth and Mars are what sort of planets?
- Uranus and Neptune are given this name because they are the coldest planets
- A natural satelite for the Earth
- Takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun
- Planets orbit around this star
- Jupiter and Saturn are a type of planet
15 Clues: Has the most beautiful rings • Planets orbit around this star • A natural satelite for the Earth • Nothing escapes this, not even light • The galaxy our solar system is located • Often referred to as a 'Shooting Star' • The hottest planet in the solar system • A small body composed of rock and metal • Jupiter and Saturn are a type of planet • ...
The Planets 2014-10-21
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- beleived to live in space
- the closest planet to the sun
- the only other planet people have walked on
- used to go to space
- sometimes sent to space to take photos
- rises when the sun goes down
- furthest from the sun
- the largest planet
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- the second last planet
- the planet before earth
- used to see the planets
- famous for its rings
- people who go to space
- provides heat and light
- no longer a planet
- rocks that crash on earth
- the planet we live on
- can seem them in the sky at night
18 Clues: no longer a planet • the largest planet • used to go to space • famous for its rings • furthest from the sun • the planet we live on • the second last planet • people who go to space • the planet before earth • used to see the planets • provides heat and light • beleived to live in space • rocks that crash on earth • rises when the sun goes down • the closest planet to the sun • ...
Origins of Galaxy and Solar System 2017-08-06
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- Explains how we know that galaxies are moving farther and farther away from us
- point in Earth's orbit when it's farthest from the Sun
- explains how the solar system formed 4.6 billion years ago
- the Milky Way's nearest neighboring galaxy
- model that says that the planets orbit the Sun
- all existing matter and space
- how elliptical a planet's orbit is
- type of planets made of gas
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- point in Earth's orbit when it's closest to the Sun
- shape of Earth's orbit
- idea that the universe started out as a single point in space that expanded
- galaxy we live in
- planet in our solar system closest to the Sun
- type of planets made of rock
- model that says that the moon, sun and planets orbit Earth
- planet in our solar system furthest from the Sun
16 Clues: galaxy we live in • shape of Earth's orbit • type of planets made of gas • type of planets made of rock • all existing matter and space • how elliptical a planet's orbit is • the Milky Way's nearest neighboring galaxy • planet in our solar system closest to the Sun • model that says that the planets orbit the Sun • planet in our solar system furthest from the Sun • ...
Solar system trivia 2024-03-09
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- the planet with the funniest name
- the name of our sun
- the 8th planet
- the furthest dwarf planet from the sun
- the red planet
- Saturn's biggest moon
- the 1st-4th planets are this
- The name of Earth's moon
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- the 5th and 6th planets are this
- Largest moon in the solar system
- The biggest planet
- the hottest planet in the solar system
- the 7th and 8th planets are this
- Neptune's biggest moon
- the dwarf planet that was once the 9th planet
15 Clues: the 8th planet • the red planet • The biggest planet • the name of our sun • Saturn's biggest moon • Neptune's biggest moon • The name of Earth's moon • the 1st-4th planets are this • the 5th and 6th planets are this • Largest moon in the solar system • the 7th and 8th planets are this • the planet with the funniest name • the hottest planet in the solar system • ...
celestial bodies 2024-04-23
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- a planet made of gas and ice
- a celestial body that orbits a star
- large lump of ice and dust that orbit the sun
- _________objects generate their own light
- this orbits a planet or another celestial body that is not a star
- the sun and all the celestial bodies that orbit it
- __________ bodies are any natural objects found outside earths atmosphere
- non-contact force that pulls two objects towards eachother
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- ___________ planets -the 4 inner planets made of rock and metals
- does not emit light
- planet closest to the sun
- furthest planet from the sun
- amoung of matter in an object (unit= kg)
- a luminous oject made of gas e.g the sun
- the brightest oject in the earths sky and primary source of energy on earth
- downward force due to gravity (unit =N)
- system of billions of stars, planets, gas and dust held by gravity
- large lump of rock and metal smaller than planets that orbit the sun
18 Clues: does not emit light • planet closest to the sun • a planet made of gas and ice • furthest planet from the sun • a celestial body that orbits a star • downward force due to gravity (unit =N) • amoung of matter in an object (unit= kg) • a luminous oject made of gas e.g the sun • _________objects generate their own light • large lump of ice and dust that orbit the sun • ...
Celestial Profiles 1 2022-07-11
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- The titan of the Earth
- These planets are large gas-filled planets further from the Sun
- A meteor that has not hit the planet after entering the atmosphere
- An object in the sky that takes months to sweep through the solar system
- Descartes' proposal for the ___ hypothesis calls on common, gradual processes to produce the Sun and the planets
- Commonly called "shooting stars", are small bits of rock and metal falling into Earth's atmosphere
- A collection of roughly a thousand small, dark, icy bodies orbiting the outer fringes of the solar system beyond Neptune
- Small rocky worlds which orbit the Sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- Buffon's proposed hypothesis that calls on unlikely, sudden events to produce the solar system
- The titan of love
- Destroys the universe to allow it to be started anew in the Hindu religion
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- The titan of the underworld
- Preserves the world and human beings in the Hindu religion
- These planets are small, rocky planets close to the Sun
- This hypothesis was proposed by Laplace by combining Descartes' vortex theory and Newton's gravity
- A meteor that has hit the Earth's surface
- Rene ___, a French philosopher and mathematician who proposed the first physical theory for Earth's origin
- The creator of the universe in the Hindu religion
- This mass is equivalent to the mass of the sun, useful for shorthand
- In the beginning there was only ____ according to Greek Mythology
20 Clues: The titan of love • The titan of the Earth • The titan of the underworld • A meteor that has hit the Earth's surface • The creator of the universe in the Hindu religion • These planets are small, rocky planets close to the Sun • Preserves the world and human beings in the Hindu religion • These planets are large gas-filled planets further from the Sun • ...
Astronomy 101 Chapter 7 Crossword 2019-01-12
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- Our sister planet
- Four outer gas planets
- This planet is tipped on its side
- The Sun is composed mainly of this element
- Icy leftovers from the formation of the solar system
- Home
- In this type of mission, something is brought back
- Mercury looks a lot like our ___________
- First planet from the Sun
- Pluto is now a ____________
- This object has five moons
- This planet has the most spectacular rings
- This planet is home to the Galilean Moons
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- Home planet to the moon Triton, a moon that orbits backwards
- Venus has a very thick ____________________
- The red planet
- Rocky leftovers from the formation of the solar system
- Four inner rocky planets
- Type of planetology that compares planets
- Most massive object in our solar system
20 Clues: Home • The red planet • Our sister planet • Four outer gas planets • Four inner rocky planets • First planet from the Sun • This object has five moons • Pluto is now a ____________ • This planet is tipped on its side • Most massive object in our solar system • Mercury looks a lot like our ___________ • Type of planetology that compares planets • ...
Science Vocabulary Topic 1 and 2 Hannah P. 9-13 2014-04-10
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- Angle measured above horizon
- Star groupings that forms patterns
- Figure that looks like a squashed circle, planets move in an elliptical orbit
- Lens where you view a magnified object
- Model of universe that places earth in the center with the other planets revolving around it
- Telescope that has a lens for objective
- Lens Large lens a front of telescope
- Bodies Objects seen in the sky
- Device to measure the azimuth of an object
- of Reference Set of axes that are used to describe positions of things.
- Celestial bodies that orbit our sun
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- Angle measured clock-wise from north
- Model of universe that places sun in the center with the other planets revolving around it
- Co-ordinates Locate celestial bodies
- Telescope that has a mirror for objective
- Model of universe that places earth in the center with the other planets revolving around it
- Model of universe that places sun in the center with the other planets revolving around it
- Power Determines fineness of detail a telescope can produce
- Lens Lens where you view a magnified object
- Device used to measure the altitude of an object
20 Clues: Angle measured above horizon • Bodies Objects seen in the sky • Star groupings that forms patterns • Celestial bodies that orbit our sun • Angle measured clock-wise from north • Co-ordinates Locate celestial bodies • Lens Large lens a front of telescope • Lens where you view a magnified object • Telescope that has a lens for objective • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM: CROSSWORD LABS #1 (TO GET CREDIT YOU MUST SHOW THE TEACHER YOUR SCREEN OR SCREENSHOT USING COMMAND-SHIFT-3 AND EMAIL) 2020-01-06
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- TERRESTRIAL PLANETS HAVE LITTLE OR NO...
- PLANETS WITH THICK ATMOSPHERES,RINGS AND MOONS
- URANUS HAS NONE OF THIS
- MAKES UP 99.85% OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- MATTER COLLIDING TO FORM BIGGER MASSES
- ONE OF THE JOVIAN PLANETS
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- NUMBER OF EARTH YEARS SATURN TAKES TO ROTATE ONE TIME
- LARGEST VOLCANO IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM (NO SPACE)
- TEMPERATURE OF MERCURY AT NIGHT
- PLANET WHICH HAS / HAD THE GREAT DARK SPOT
- PLANETS ORBIT IN...
- PLANET WITH LOTS OF CRATERS
12 Clues: PLANETS ORBIT IN... • URANUS HAS NONE OF THIS • ONE OF THE JOVIAN PLANETS • PLANET WITH LOTS OF CRATERS • TEMPERATURE OF MERCURY AT NIGHT • MAKES UP 99.85% OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM • MATTER COLLIDING TO FORM BIGGER MASSES • TERRESTRIAL PLANETS HAVE LITTLE OR NO... • PLANET WHICH HAS / HAD THE GREAT DARK SPOT • LARGEST VOLCANO IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM (NO SPACE) • ...
Nebular Theory Crossword 2023-12-11
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- Where dust particles collide and get bigger
- The idea that all planets orbit on _____ _____?
- The classification of the planets Furthest from the sun
- All the planets orbit in the same ______ as a result of Nebular Theory
- The term regarding how the Solar System came to be
- How old is our Solar System?
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- The classification of the planets closer to the sun
- The outcome of Accretion is _____?
- The large orbiting formation of rocks separating the Jovian and Terrestrial Planets
- A cloud of dust within space;collapses to make a disk
- The collapse of a Nebula, causing a spinning and hot and pressurized space, creating what?
11 Clues: How old is our Solar System? • The outcome of Accretion is _____? • Where dust particles collide and get bigger • The idea that all planets orbit on _____ _____? • The term regarding how the Solar System came to be • The classification of the planets closer to the sun • A cloud of dust within space;collapses to make a disk • ...
Scientific Revolution 2022-08-22
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- research on the world and how it works
- Italian Religious Ruler
- A member of the Roman catholic church
- invented microscopes and telescopes
- religion that believes in God
- Founder of heliocentrism
- mathematically proved heliocentrism
- Tool that is used to look at stars and planets
- A method to prove science facts over the Bible
- the book christianity is based on
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- places where religious people practice religion
- where stars, planets, galaxies, etc. Are
- scientists went against religion
- developer of the scientific method
- What we live on
- the study of stars and space
- Theory that planets revolve around sun
- He said that space isn’t what the Bible made it to be
- Groups of people that believe in different gods or God
- Who Christians believe in
20 Clues: What we live on • Italian Religious Ruler • Founder of heliocentrism • Who Christians believe in • the study of stars and space • religion that believes in God • scientists went against religion • the book christianity is based on • developer of the scientific method • invented microscopes and telescopes • mathematically proved heliocentrism • A member of the Roman catholic church • ...
The Plantes 2020-05-08
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- - What our galaxy is called.
- - What dwarf planet was in our solar system?
- - U. S. Space Flight Agency
- - The last planet is.
- - The brightest planet is.
- - Natural ground satellite
- - How many ice-gas planets.
- - Third planet from the sun.
- - A blue body circulating a central star.
- - What is the mass of the earth.
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- - Which planet has the ring?
- - Known as the RED Planet
- - Orbits the sun.
- - Which planet is the coldest.
- - The biggest star in the solar system is?
- - How many rocky planets.
- - Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun.
- - How many planets there are in our solar system.
- - How many categories do we divide the planets into?
- thousand seven hundred twenty seven - How many extra-solar planetary systems are there
- - Smallest plnanet.
21 Clues: - Orbits the sun. • - Smallest plnanet. • - The last planet is. • - Known as the RED Planet • - How many rocky planets. • - The brightest planet is. • - Natural ground satellite • - U. S. Space Flight Agency • - How many ice-gas planets. • - Which planet has the ring? • - What our galaxy is called. • - Third planet from the sun. • - Which planet is the coldest. • ...
The Plantes 2020-05-08
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- - Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun.
- - The last planet is.
- - Large gravitationally bound system of stars, dust, gas and dark matter
- - What our galaxy is called.
- - Orbits the sun.
- - A blue body circulating a central star.
- - The biggest star in the solar system is?
- - Third planet from the sun.
- - The brightest planet is.
- - How many ice-gas planets.
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- - How many planets there are in our solar system.
- - Which planet has the ring?
- - Smallest plnanet.
- - U. S. Space Flight Agency
- - Natural ground satellite
- - What dwarf planet was in our solar system?
- - Known as the RED Planet
- - What is the mass of the earth.
- - Which planet is the coldest.
- - How many rocky planets.
- - How many categories do we divide the planets into?
21 Clues: - Orbits the sun. • - Smallest plnanet. • - The last planet is. • - Known as the RED Planet • - How many rocky planets. • - Natural ground satellite • - The brightest planet is. • - U. S. Space Flight Agency • - How many ice-gas planets. • - Which planet has the ring? • - What our galaxy is called. • - Third planet from the sun. • - Which planet is the coldest. • ...
Solar System Review 2024-04-25
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- Which planet is the largest?
- During a lunar eclipse, what is in the middle and casts a shadow on the moon?
- What causes planets to orbit the sun?
- How many planets are in our solar system?
- What is the shape of the orbit for planets?
- What do the planets orbit around?
- Which is actually called a dwarf planet now?
- Which planet is 7th farthest away from the sun?
- What is the name of our galaxy? (2 wds)
- What type of eclipse happens when the moon is between the Earth and Sun.
- During a solar eclipse, what is in the middle and casts a shadow?
- Name for the theory of how the solar system formed(2 wds)
- Which planet has the most rings?
- As the distance between 2 objects increases, the gravitation force ________.
- Who wrote 3 laws that describe how planets orbit the sun?
- Who said gravity is a result of curved space?
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- Which phase of the moon has the smallest amount of the moon showing to us? (2 wds)
- Which planet has the most extreme range of temperatures (high and low)?
- Which planet has a giant storm on its surface?
- Many very small particles orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter
- What is the name for the unit used for distances in the universe? (2 wds)
- During a lunar eclipse, what phase is the moon in?(2 wds)
- Which planet is 1 AU from the sun?
- During a solar eclipse, what phase is the moon in?(2 wds)
- Which planet takes the longest time to rotate once on its axis ("day")?
- A space cloud made of gas and dust.
- Cosmic snowballs of frozen gasses, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
- When planets move closer to the sun while orbiting, this happens to their speed.
- Who describes gravity as a force that attracts?
29 Clues: Which planet is the largest? • Which planet has the most rings? • What do the planets orbit around? • Which planet is 1 AU from the sun? • A space cloud made of gas and dust. • What causes planets to orbit the sun? • What is the name of our galaxy? (2 wds) • How many planets are in our solar system? • What is the shape of the orbit for planets? • ...
Space 2013-11-11
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- a group of stard,dust,gas and dark matters
- has 64 Moons
- orbits the Earth
- are things that float in space
- is the smallest moon on Mars
- are sent into space
- is one of our largest stars
- are believed to live on other planets
- get sent to planets and back
- known as the red planet
- is the hottest planet
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- is a planet full of methane
- is the closet to the Sun
- is White/Grey colour
- are made of ice,co2 or methane mixed with dust
- has living things on it
- all our planets and stars are in it
- has rings made of ice
- is the largest moon on Mars
- rains diamonds
- is prat on a Rocketship
21 Clues: has 64 Moons • rains diamonds • orbits the Earth • are sent into space • is White/Grey colour • has rings made of ice • is the hottest planet • has living things on it • is prat on a Rocketship • known as the red planet • is the closet to the Sun • is a planet full of methane • is the largest moon on Mars • is one of our largest stars • is the smallest moon on Mars • ...
Solar System 2012-02-04
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- imaginary line Earth turns on
- Planet closest to the Sun
- Uranus and Saturn have these
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- huge ball of gas that gives off light, heat, and other energy
- System of stars, galaxies, planets, moons
- The Earth is between the Sun and Moon
- large body of rock or gas
- When the moon is between Sun and Earth
- Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars
- the force that keeps planets in orbit
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- Sun,9 planets, and other bodies that orbit the sun
- orbits around Earth
- A group of stars
- The path Earth follows are the Sun
- largest planet
- Earth's twin planet
- Earth's star
- huge group of stars held together by gravity
- dwarf planet
- One turn of Earth's axis
- Our planet
22 Clues: Our planet • Earth's star • dwarf planet • largest planet • A group of stars • orbits around Earth • Earth's twin planet • One turn of Earth's axis • Planet closest to the Sun • large body of rock or gas • Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars • Uranus and Saturn have these • imaginary line Earth turns on • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • The path Earth follows are the Sun • ...
Science 6: Solar System 2021-01-19
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- thought Earth is center of planets and stars
- patterns of stars
- Greeks called the planets this
- Greek word for Earth
- system where planets revolve around sun
- Greek for sun
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- orbit of each planet is an ellipse
- observed planets by telescope in 1500
- placed sun at center of planets
- oval shape which may be elongated
10 Clues: Greek for sun • patterns of stars • Greek word for Earth • Greeks called the planets this • placed sun at center of planets • oval shape which may be elongated • orbit of each planet is an ellipse • observed planets by telescope in 1500 • system where planets revolve around sun • thought Earth is center of planets and stars
CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2022-05-15
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- There are nine ...... in our solar system
- It is very similar in size to Earth.
- a vehicle used for space travel.
- it is the third planet and it's our home.
- it has ice and rings
- all planets.... around Sun
- ... has rings
- Moon is a .....
- ..... is the Galaxy in which we live.
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- The sun is the hotter than all planets
- Which planet is the red planet
- Which planet is the largest planet*
- the closest planet to the sun?
- is a streak of light in the sky.
- it is a dwarf planet
- Sun is a huge
- Which planet is the blue planet
17 Clues: Sun is a huge • ... has rings • Moon is a ..... • it is a dwarf planet • it has ice and rings • all planets.... around Sun • Which planet is the red planet • the closest planet to the sun? • Which planet is the blue planet • is a streak of light in the sky. • a vehicle used for space travel. • Which planet is the largest planet* • It is very similar in size to Earth. • ...
The Planets 2014-10-28
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- only planet starting with v
- technically now the last planet away from the sun
- you wear them on your fingers
- the biggest planet
- a word for where all the planets lie
- the seventh planet away from the sun
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- we live on here
- astronauts travel here
- no longer known as a planet
- some say its made of 'cheese'
- closest planet to the sun
- topic we are learning about now The...
- famous for its rings
- what you go in to fly into space
- what all the planets orbit around
- known as the red planet
- you see these in the sky at night
17 Clues: we live on here • the biggest planet • famous for its rings • astronauts travel here • known as the red planet • closest planet to the sun • only planet starting with v • no longer known as a planet • some say its made of 'cheese' • you wear them on your fingers • what you go in to fly into space • what all the planets orbit around • you see these in the sky at night • ...
Ethan's Planets Crossword 2022-05-03
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- closest to the sun
- what all planets are in
- A measure of the gravitational pull on an object
- side ways planet
- made of fire and other planets rotate around
- orbits around the earth
- "red planet"
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- galaxy our universe is in
- biggest planet in our solar system
- holds everything together
- dwarf planet that's not considered a planet
- "only planet with a ring"
- planets that supply life for all humans and also is a inner planet
- a bound system of stars
- Scientist who thought why objects fall
- luminous points in the sky
- measure by how many matter the object is made of
17 Clues: "red planet" • side ways planet • closest to the sun • what all planets are in • a bound system of stars • orbits around the earth • galaxy our universe is in • holds everything together • "only planet with a ring" • luminous points in the sky • biggest planet in our solar system • Scientist who thought why objects fall • dwarf planet that's not considered a planet • ...
Space 2022-12-17
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- The four planets closest to the sun.
- The four planets furthest from the sun.
- A group of stars that make a pattern.
- Earth has a natural one of these orbiting around it.
- These are called "Dirty snowballs".
- Agroup of planets, stars, gas and dust.
- Jupiter has four of these.
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- Pluto is one of these.
- Everything that exists is in this.
- It has 8 planets and the sun.
- Rocky objects that orbit the sun.
- The sun is the brightest one in our sky.
- The Earth and the moon are the only one of these that humans have walked on.
- A group of gases that surround the Earth.
14 Clues: Pluto is one of these. • Jupiter has four of these. • It has 8 planets and the sun. • Rocky objects that orbit the sun. • Everything that exists is in this. • These are called "Dirty snowballs". • The four planets closest to the sun. • A group of stars that make a pattern. • The four planets furthest from the sun. • Agroup of planets, stars, gas and dust. • ...
Ch. 28/29 2017-05-22
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- the theory that the sun and planets formed from a cloud of gas
- masses of water, methane, and ice
- the inner planets
- this planet has water neither solid or gas but liquid
- small rocky bodies that orbit the sun
- the fourth planet from the sun
- this planet has a very dense atmosphere mostly made of carbon dioxide
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- these are formed away from the disk
- a meteoroid that survives the trip to earth
- this planet has a methane atmosphere
- this consists of sun, astroids,comets and a system of planets
- these are the outer planets
- the center of the disk
- this planet is closest to the sun
14 Clues: the inner planets • the center of the disk • these are the outer planets • the fourth planet from the sun • masses of water, methane, and ice • this planet is closest to the sun • these are formed away from the disk • this planet has a methane atmosphere • small rocky bodies that orbit the sun • a meteoroid that survives the trip to earth • ...
Could there be life on another planet? 2016-02-12
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- a vehicle used to travel in space
- adjective that means 'related to our sun'
- a planet that orbits a star that isn't our sun
- someone who studies planets, moons and stars
- the path a planet takes around a star noun)
- an set of lenses used to see stars and planets
- general weather conditions
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- a large mass of rock or metal that travels around a star
- adjective that means 'related to atmosphere'
- the scientific study of stars, moons and planets
- the gases that surround a planet
- the distance between two waves of energy
- adjective which means 'related to planets'
13 Clues: general weather conditions • the gases that surround a planet • a vehicle used to travel in space • the distance between two waves of energy • adjective that means 'related to our sun' • adjective which means 'related to planets' • the path a planet takes around a star noun) • adjective that means 'related to atmosphere' • someone who studies planets, moons and stars • ...
CLIL CROSSWORD MARCO VILLA 2022-06-28
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- HOW ARE ANIMALS THAT HAVE BONES CALLED
- LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
- WHAT ARE THE ANIMALS THAT LAY EGGS CALLED.
- PLANETS: WHAT ARE THE LAST PLANETS CALLED
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- PLANETS: WHAT ARE THE FIRST FOUR PLANETS CALLED.
- IS THE SMALLEST PLANET OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
- WHICH IS THE HOTEST PLANETS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- WHAT ARE THE ANIMALS THAT DO NOT LAY EGGS CALLED
- SYSTEM:IT IS MADE UP OF 8 PLANETS AND A HOT STAR.
- HOT STAR OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
10 Clues: HOT STAR OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM. • HOW ARE ANIMALS THAT HAVE BONES CALLED • PLANETS: WHAT ARE THE LAST PLANETS CALLED • WHAT ARE THE ANIMALS THAT LAY EGGS CALLED. • IS THE SMALLEST PLANET OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM. • WHICH IS THE HOTEST PLANETS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • PLANETS: WHAT ARE THE FIRST FOUR PLANETS CALLED. • ...
That crossword 2014-10-01
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- H2O
- reproduction creates...
- uno, dos, tres...
- to feel is to...
- planets
- sun gives off what?
- that glove is brand ____
- marines deal with water sometimes
- lighter
- shut or lock
- horrible for your health
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- I love watching ____ eclipses
- people ___ a lot of bad words these days
- hard
- planets and...
- shatter, destroy
- male, boy...
- that was my prime example
- over or...
- sprint, jog...
20 Clues: H2O • hard • planets • lighter • over or... • male, boy... • shut or lock • planets and... • sprint, jog... • shatter, destroy • to feel is to... • uno, dos, tres... • sun gives off what? • reproduction creates... • that glove is brand ____ • horrible for your health • that was my prime example • I love watching ____ eclipses • marines deal with water sometimes • people ___ a lot of bad words these days
Chapter 4 Vocab 2013-10-10
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- - greek word for color
- - rocky objects, most of which are too small or too numerous to be considered a planet or dwarf planet.
- - the motion one object around another.
- - when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere, friction with the air creates heat and produces this streak of light.
- cloud - beyond the Kuiper belt.
- - large rounds pits, caused by meteoroids, can be hundreds of kilometers across.
- - planets begin to form as gravity pulled rock, ice, and gas together, the rock and ice formed small bodies called this.
- - when an object spins around a central axis.
- - a fuzzy outer layer formed by clouds of gas and dust.
- - a thin disk of small particles of ice and rock.
- - an Earth centered model.
- - the force that attracts all objects towards each other.
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- - loose collections of ice, dust, and small rocky particles who's orbit can be very long, narrow ellipses.
- - greek word for sphere
- system - consist of the sun, the planets, their moons, and a variety of smaller objects.
- belt - between Mars and Neptune.
- - chunks of rocks or dust from space.
- - greek word for sun
- unit - average distance between Earth and the sun, about 150,000,000 kilometers.
- - the solid inner core of a comet.
- - round, orbit the sun, cleared out the region of the solar system along it orbit.
- - hardened rock formed from huge lava flows, 3-4 billion years ago.
- planets - what the inner planets are often called.
- belt - beyond Neptune's orbit.
- - a system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- - meteoroids that pass through the atmosphere and are found on Earth's surface.
- planet - an object that orbits the sun and has enough gravity to be spherical, but has not cleared the area of it's orbit.
- - an oval shape.
- house effect - trapping of heat by the atmosphere.
- giants - what the four outer planets are called.
30 Clues: - an oval shape. • - greek word for sun • - greek word for color • - greek word for sphere • - an Earth centered model. • belt - beyond Neptune's orbit. • cloud - beyond the Kuiper belt. • belt - between Mars and Neptune. • - the solid inner core of a comet. • - chunks of rocks or dust from space. • - the motion one object around another. • ...
The Solar System 2023-05-10
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- __________ has a mass that is 2 1/2 times greater than the mass of all the other planets and moons combined.
- The fuzzy, gaseous component of a comet’s head
- One year here lasts 88 Earth days and has no satellites
- The huge gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- The largest satellite of Saturn
- The Jovian planets have very thick __________ of hydrogen, helium, methane, and ammonia.
- Planets that are small and rocky—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- One year here lasts 682 Earth days and has two satellites
- A small, rocky body whose diameter can range from a few hundred kilometers to less than a kilometer
- The ____________ ____________ _____________, is twice as wide as Earth with winds peaking at about 400 mph
- One day here lasts 243 Earth days because the planet spins backwards
- One year here last 248 Earth years
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- Unlikely Saturn’s icy rings full of large icy and rock chunks, they are composed of small ____________ ____________.
- ___________ is the most obvious difference between the terrestrial and Jovian planets.
- Small, irregularly shaped bodies formed by colliding matter
- The substances that make up the planets are divided into three groups: gases, rocks, and __________.
- The luminous phenomenon observed when a meteoroid enters Earth’s atmosphere and burns up, popularly called a shooting star
- A small, solid particle that travels through space
- The planet that rotates on its sides
- According to the nebular________, the sun and planets formed from a rotating disk of dust and gases.
- One year here is 165 Earth years, and it has 14 satellites
- One day here lasts 10 hours and 33 minutes on Earth, and one year here is 25 Earth years
- Mercury has the greatest _____________ extremes of any planet.
- Small bodies made of rocky and metallic pieces held together by frozen gases
- Any portion of a meteoroid that reaches Earth’s surface
- A cloud of gas and/or dust in space
26 Clues: The largest satellite of Saturn • One year here last 248 Earth years • A cloud of gas and/or dust in space • The planet that rotates on its sides • The fuzzy, gaseous component of a comet’s head • A small, solid particle that travels through space • One year here lasts 88 Earth days and has no satellites • Any portion of a meteoroid that reaches Earth’s surface • ...
Science Vocabulary 2014-04-13
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- A device used to measure the altitude of an object.
- Universal gravitation is related to Newton’s law which says that all things attract other things. This provides the explanation for the elliptical orbits which the planets have.
- Also known as Geocentric, it is a model of the universe that puts Earth at the middle with the Sun and moon and all the planets orbiting it.
- A bunch of stars grouped together that make patterns which look like like objects and are, therefore, given names.
- An optical telescope which uses mirrors for it’s objective.
- The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates.
- An optical telescope that uses lens for the objective.
- The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates.
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- Find a heavenly body located relative to Earth.
- Shows the quality and detail a telescope can produce of an object in view.
- Also known as the eyepiece, it is the lens which you view magnified objects through using a telescope.
- Heavenly bodies in the solar system. This includes Earth, which orbits the sun.
- of Reference A measurement of the positions or motions of things.
- A device used to measure an object’s azimuth
- Also known as Heliocentric, it is a model of the universe That puts the Sun at the middle with Earth and all the planets orbiting it.
- An object which looks like a squashed circle. Planets in our solar system orbit the Sun in an ellipse shape.
- The big lens at the very front of the telescope.
- bodies All objects in the sky or in space. Things like the moon, sun and and planets in general.
18 Clues: A device used to measure an object’s azimuth • Find a heavenly body located relative to Earth. • The big lens at the very front of the telescope. • A device used to measure the altitude of an object. • An optical telescope that uses lens for the objective. • An optical telescope which uses mirrors for it’s objective. • ...
Solar System 2021-09-30
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- A meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere
- A meteoroid that has hit Earth's surface
- A scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
- The attractive force between two objects
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- Planets Four inner planets
- The study of the moon,stars,and other objects in space
- A ball of rock,ice,and cosmic dust
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- A chunk of rock or dust in space
- Earth Centered Model
- Any object that revolves around another object in space
- Belt The region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- Objects that revolve around the sun that are too small to be considered planets
- Giants Name given to the four outer planets
- Sun Centered Model
15 Clues: Sun Centered Model • Earth Centered Model • Planets Four inner planets • A chunk of rock or dust in space • A ball of rock,ice,and cosmic dust • A meteoroid that has hit Earth's surface • The attractive force between two objects • Giants Name given to the four outer planets • A meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere • A scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth • ...
Science (P) Chapter 11 Lesson 3 2014-10-14
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- Stars look what because they are far away?
- Planets move what the Sun?
- A telescope makes things look bigger or what?
- What makes things that are far away look closer?
- What, Mars, and Venus are planets?
- You might use a telescope to see that in the sky?
- What is a planet?
- Stars seem to move what the night sky?
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- _________________ you can see these planets in the night sky.
- You may see what in the night sky?
- What do not give off light?
- Stars give off what?
- The Sun is the what star to Earth?
13 Clues: What is a planet? • Stars give off what? • Planets move what the Sun? • What do not give off light? • You may see what in the night sky? • The Sun is the what star to Earth? • What, Mars, and Venus are planets? • Stars seem to move what the night sky? • Stars look what because they are far away? • A telescope makes things look bigger or what? • ...
Could there be life on another planet? 2016-02-12
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- adjective which means 'related to planets'
- general weather conditions
- adjective that means 'related to our sun'
- a planet that orbits a star that isn't our sun
- adjective that means 'related to atmosphere'
- the distance between two waves of energy
- the scientific study of stars, moons and planets
- a large mass of rock or metal that travels around a star
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- the gases that surround a planet
- a vehicle used to travel in space
- someone who studies planets, moons and stars
- an set of lenses used to see stars and planets
- the path a planet takes around a star (noun)
13 Clues: general weather conditions • the gases that surround a planet • a vehicle used to travel in space • the distance between two waves of energy • adjective that means 'related to our sun' • adjective which means 'related to planets' • someone who studies planets, moons and stars • adjective that means 'related to atmosphere' • the path a planet takes around a star (noun) • ...
Our solar system 2023-01-30
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- planet with 14 moons
- The outer planets are thought to be made of mostly_
- _____ planets - four planets found inside the asteroid belt
- One year on this planet lasts 88 days
- Now called as a dwarf planet
- a group of stars, gas and dust that is held together by gravity
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- Largest planet
- Hottest planet
- has 167 large volcanoes and is the hottest of all planets
- beautiful lights seen over the polar regions
- Smallest planet
- Saturns rings are made of dust, rock, and _____
- causes tides on Earth
- Ceres Pluto Haumea and Eris are these small type of planets
14 Clues: Largest planet • Hottest planet • Smallest planet • planet with 14 moons • causes tides on Earth • Now called as a dwarf planet • One year on this planet lasts 88 days • beautiful lights seen over the polar regions • Saturns rings are made of dust, rock, and _____ • The outer planets are thought to be made of mostly_ • has 167 large volcanoes and is the hottest of all planets • ...
Planets Vocab 2023-01-23
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- Sometimes referred to shooting starts
- Matter that enters earths atmosphere
- Planets too small to be a planet
- Planets Planets outside the asteroid belt
- Frozen gases in space that orbit the sun
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- Planets Planets inside the asteroid belt
- rock that falls on to earth from space
- In relation to earth
- Gases surrounding a planet
- What something is made of
10 Clues: In relation to earth • What something is made of • Gases surrounding a planet • Planets too small to be a planet • Matter that enters earths atmosphere • Sometimes referred to shooting starts • rock that falls on to earth from space • Planets Planets inside the asteroid belt • Frozen gases in space that orbit the sun • Planets Planets outside the asteroid belt
Movement in Space 2022-01-25
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- A giant ball of superheated gas, or plasma, composed of hydrogen and helium.
- The Greek philosopher who was one of the first supporters of the geocentric model
- Another name for Earth's orbit around the Sun
- Earth's only natural satellite
- This comet first appeared in 1758 and continues to appear approximately every 75 years.
- A pattern or group of stars that people imagine represents a figure, animal or object.
- Stars are made up of hydrogen and _________.
- During this season will you see the constellation Orion in the western sky
- The word planet means ______________.
- Earth-centered
- Ursa major means ____________.
- Pieces of space rock that hit the Earth's surface
- This astronomer discovered moons around Jupiter, which showed that not everything in the sky travels around Earth.
- Earth's revolution around the Sun causes __________.
- Pieces of rock and/ice that have broken off of asteroids, comets, moons, and planets
- A body that orbits a a planet.
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- There are ____ constellations.
- What Aryabhata used to come up with his ideas about how objects moved in space.
- The astronomer who said the moon and planets shine because they reflect light from the Sun.
- Proposed that Earth's rotation and revolution around the sun explained the observed movements of the stars and planets
- Galileo discovered that this planet goes through phases like the moon does, meaning it must orbit the sun, not the Earth.
- Sun-centered
- Another name for a meteor.
- The narrow band in the sky that contains the orbits of all the planets
- In Ptolemy's geocentric model, the planets made small circles called _______ as they moved along their orbits.
- Determined that the orbit of each planet is an ellipse rather than a perfect circle
- An object that orbits the sun, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity, and has cleared the area of its orbit of any debris.
- These two planets never appear far from the sun in the sky
- Large, dirty space snowballs that develop a long tail of light as they approach the sun
- An oval shaped orbit of the planets around the sun
- Pieces of space rock that burn up as then move through the Earth's atmosphere.
31 Clues: Sun-centered • Earth-centered • Another name for a meteor. • There are ____ constellations. • Earth's only natural satellite • Ursa major means ____________. • A body that orbits a a planet. • The word planet means ______________. • Stars are made up of hydrogen and _________. • Another name for Earth's orbit around the Sun • Pieces of space rock that hit the Earth's surface • ...
Planets Crossword 2023-04-06
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- A dwarf planet in the Asteroid Belt
- Term for moon phase that's "growing"
- The study of space and celestial objects in space
- When a star violently explodes it results in this
- No longer considered a planet
- Rocky object orbiting the Sun
- The least dense planet; known for its prominent rings
- A dwarf planet alongside Pluto in the Kuiper Belt
- Rocky planet with the longest day; atmosphere thick with toxic gas
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- Ice giant planet that rotates sideways
- A force of attraction between objects with mass
- Term for moon phase that's "shrinking"
- The third planet from the Sun
- The Milky Way is one of these
- Humans have sent many rovers to the surface of this planet
- The largest planet
- Planet with the shortest year
- The planet with the longest year
18 Clues: The largest planet • The third planet from the Sun • The Milky Way is one of these • No longer considered a planet • Planet with the shortest year • Rocky object orbiting the Sun • The planet with the longest year • A dwarf planet in the Asteroid Belt • Term for moon phase that's "growing" • Ice giant planet that rotates sideways • Term for moon phase that's "shrinking" • ...
The Planets 2014-10-21
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- beleived to live in space
- the closest planet to the sun
- the only other planet people have walked on
- used to go to space
- sometimes sent to space to take photos
- rises when the sun goes down
- furthest from the sun
- the largest planet
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- the second last planet
- the planet before earth
- used to see the planets
- famous for its rings
- people who go to space
- provides heat and light
- no longer a planet
- rocks that crash on earth
- the planet we live on
- can seem them in the sky at night
18 Clues: no longer a planet • the largest planet • used to go to space • famous for its rings • furthest from the sun • the planet we live on • the second last planet • people who go to space • the planet before earth • used to see the planets • provides heat and light • beleived to live in space • rocks that crash on earth • rises when the sun goes down • the closest planet to the sun • ...
THE PLANETS 2014-10-30
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- Where we live
- Very windy planet
- Famous for its rings
- The Big Bang
- A dirty snowball
- Spins on its side
- The Milky Way
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- No longer a planet
- Unknown entity
- Visited by man in 1969
- Explorer of space
- The largest planet
- All the planets revolve around it
- Forces the pulls you toward the centre of the Earth
- Planet closest to the Sun
- Bright and fiery
- The hottest planet
- Home of "Martians"
18 Clues: The Big Bang • Where we live • The Milky Way • Unknown entity • Bright and fiery • A dirty snowball • Explorer of space • Very windy planet • Spins on its side • No longer a planet • The largest planet • The hottest planet • Home of "Martians" • Famous for its rings • Visited by man in 1969 • Planet closest to the Sun • All the planets revolve around it • ...
Space 2016-03-03
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- A person who goes into space.
- Aliens.
- A place with many stars and planets (The Milky Way).
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The biggest planet.
- A star that gives us power (light?)
- Goes around.
- This used to be a planet, but isn't anymore.
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- The force that hold all of the planets together. (also pulls things towards earth)
- A group of planets near a sun.
- Everything.
- Like a trip.
- The red planet.
- To look for something.
- Something that can take people to space.
- There are 8 of these around our sun.
- A rock in space. Sometimes they hit the earth.
17 Clues: Aliens. • Everything. • Like a trip. • Goes around. • The red planet. • The biggest planet. • To look for something. • A person who goes into space. • A group of planets near a sun. • The closest planet to the sun. • A star that gives us power (light?) • There are 8 of these around our sun. • Something that can take people to space. • This used to be a planet, but isn't anymore. • ...
Planets and the Solar System 2014-10-05
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- The first name of the first man on the moon
- This planet is famous for the "rings" found around the outside of it
- Large, random objects that aren't planets, but rotate around the sun
- The American government agency in charge of their space program
- This big planet doesn't stand upright, but actually lies on its side
- The galaxy in which our solar system is found
- Largest planet in the solar system
- The planet closest to the sun
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- A planet that rotates the opposite way to every other planet
- The name given to someone who travels to outer space
- The vehicles we use to visit outer space
- Objects that scientists send into space to gather information
- The planet we live on!
- The star in the centre of the solar system
- The length of time Earth takes to rotate on its axis
- Used to be a planet, but is now classified as a dwarf planet
- The "path" that planets take around the sun
- Often called the "red planet"
- Most of our planets are named after _____ gods
- Found around all of the "Gas Giant" planets
20 Clues: The planet we live on! • The planet closest to the sun • Often called the "red planet" • Largest planet in the solar system • The vehicles we use to visit outer space • The star in the centre of the solar system • The first name of the first man on the moon • The "path" that planets take around the sun • Found around all of the "Gas Giant" planets • ...
Solar System 2024-02-13
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- the invisible line the Earth spins on
- the planet with a thin atmosphere, canyons & riverbeds
- the outer planets
- if the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, what season is the southern hemisphere experiencing
- the spinning motion the Earth does that causes day & night
- the amount of time it takes the Earth to rotate
- how long does a moon phase take to complete
- when the entire moon is illuminated
- to light up
- the planet that looks like our moon and is the smallest
- the mnemonic device to remember the size order of planets
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- when the right side of the moon is illuminated
- the inner planets that are made from rock
- when none of the moon is illuminated
- the mnemonic device to remember the order of the planets
- the planet that has a cloud blanket that traps thermal energy
- the circular motion the Earth does that causes seasons
- the amount of time it takes for the Earth to revolve
- if the southern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, what season is the northern hemisphere experiencing
- Quarter when the left side of the moon is illuminated
20 Clues: to light up • the outer planets • when the entire moon is illuminated • the invisible line the Earth spins on • when none of the moon is illuminated • the inner planets that are made from rock • how long does a moon phase take to complete • when the right side of the moon is illuminated • the amount of time it takes the Earth to rotate • ...
Ethen Hutchinson 10/24/23 per 7 2023-10-24
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- one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
- a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
- Space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
- the four innermost planets in the solar system.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
- a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
- a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
- Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
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- a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- Celestial bodies that are too tiny to be classified as planets but too huge to be classified as stars.
- the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
- a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
- a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
- the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets
- at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
- the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
18 Clues: the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets • ...
Earth and the solar system 2022-06-22
Across
- Number of continents
- Who created the world
- Smallest continent
- Hottest planet
- Planet closest to the sun
- July 1st 1867
- Coldest planet
- Number of planets
- Coldest continent
- 365 Days
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- Independence day
- planet farther from the sun
- Covers 71% of the earth
- torus-shaped region
- Largest planet
- Before continents broke apart
- A dwarf planet
- Largest continent
- Planets orbit around it
19 Clues: 365 Days • July 1st 1867 • Hottest planet • Largest planet • A dwarf planet • Coldest planet • Independence day • Largest continent • Number of planets • Coldest continent • Smallest continent • torus-shaped region • Number of continents • Who created the world • Covers 71% of the earth • Planets orbit around it • Planet closest to the sun • planet farther from the sun • Before continents broke apart
Space Pt. 2 2022-05-10
Across
- orbits the Earth 15.5 times a day
- one of the only planets to NOT have a moon
- an orbit that is oval shaped
- This separates the inner and outer planets
- something that orbits something else
- invented the telescope and discovered 4 moons
- a reusable spacecraft
- This means "Earth-centered"
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- This means "sun-centered"
- The largest planet
- unmanned object that lands on another planet
- galaxy that we live in
- this powers the ISS
- holds everything in the solar system together
- 4 planets that are spheres of rock
- One of the Galilean moons
- 1st person on the moon
17 Clues: The largest planet • this powers the ISS • a reusable spacecraft • galaxy that we live in • 1st person on the moon • This means "sun-centered" • One of the Galilean moons • This means "Earth-centered" • an orbit that is oval shaped • orbits the Earth 15.5 times a day • 4 planets that are spheres of rock • something that orbits something else • ...
space by beth 2012-06-18
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- the four planets closest to the sun are in a group.what is that group called
- a person that goes in space
- the four last planets from the sun are in a group.what is that group called
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- earth is the _____ cosest to the sun
- neptune is the _____ closest to the sun
- mercury is the_____ closest planet to the sun
- the name of the path planets travel on
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- mars is the_____ closest to the sun
- the astroid planet is located before what planet
- what you are called if you study the planets and stars
- uranus is the_____ closest to the sun
- venus is the_____ closest to the sun
- jupiter is the_____ closest to the sun
- saturn is the______ closest to the sun
15 Clues: a person that goes in space • mars is the_____ closest to the sun • venus is the_____ closest to the sun • earth is the _____ cosest to the sun • uranus is the_____ closest to the sun • jupiter is the_____ closest to the sun • saturn is the______ closest to the sun • the name of the path planets travel on • the smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Outer Planet crossword 2022-03-09
10 Clues: big rings • satellites • on it side • not a planet • biggest planet • the cold planet • the edge of the solar system • separates inner and outer planets • giants what the outer planets are • core the so said core of the planets
Terrestial Planets 2018-03-26
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- Venus is the ____ planet.
- Mars has______ ice caps.
- Venus has ____ rain.
- What covers Mercury?
- Which planet is closest to the sun?
- Earth moves over time and is divided into ______.
- Earth takes 365.3 days in______.
- Mars is similar to Earth in ____ and mass?
- Does Mercury shrink?
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- Which planet has 2 moons?
- Mars has ____ minerals.
- Venus has craters and ______.
- Mars is a red, ____ planet?
- Mercury has barely any _______.
- Mercury has a long iron _____.
- Which of the 4 planets has water and a moon?
- Which planet has highlands and plains?
- Earth is made up of _____,CO2, and nitrogen.
18 Clues: Venus has ____ rain. • What covers Mercury? • Does Mercury shrink? • Mars has ____ minerals. • Mars has______ ice caps. • Which planet has 2 moons? • Venus is the ____ planet. • Mars is a red, ____ planet? • Venus has craters and ______. • Mercury has a long iron _____. • Mercury has barely any _______. • Earth takes 365.3 days in______. • Which planet is closest to the sun? • ...
The Planets 2014-10-27
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- It takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun.
- What is the coldest planet in the solar system?
- The closest planet to the Earth.
- A planet famous for having a big red spot on it?
- Which galaxy is Earth located in?
- The seventh planet from the sun.
- Is the sun a star or planet?
- Rises at night.
- What is the smallest planet in the Solar System?
- They make-up our Solar System
- What is the hottest planet in the Solar System?
- All the planets orbit around it.
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- A planet O----- around the sun.
- Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
- Is Neptune bigger then Earth?
- What is the furthest planet from the sun?
- What is the second smallest planet in the Solar System?
- Known as the 'Red Planet"
- Can Human's breathe normally in space like they can on Earth?
- What is the second largest planet in the Solar System?
20 Clues: Rises at night. • Known as the 'Red Planet" • Is the sun a star or planet? • Is Neptune bigger then Earth? • They make-up our Solar System • A planet O----- around the sun. • The closest planet to the Earth. • The seventh planet from the sun. • All the planets orbit around it. • Which galaxy is Earth located in? • What is the furthest planet from the sun? • ...
Animals & Planets 2021-06-20
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- The NASA is discovering if we can live in it
- it lives in the ice & it's a bear
- it's in the movie of Flora & Ulises & it climbs trees
- it's very big it has big ears & a trunk
- we live in it & it has meny more contrys
- it lives with people and says woof
- it lives the ice & it's a bird that can't fly
- it's blue and it's next tu Saturn
- it's the king of the amazonas and it has spots
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- it's the bigest planet in the solar system
- it's next to the Sun
- it has a long neck
- it lives with people and says meow
- it has a ring and it's very famous
- it's the last planet & it's very cold
- it has a mane & it's the king of the savannah
- it has white, black & orange stripes & it's the king of the jungle
- it's the hottest planet in the solar system
18 Clues: it has a long neck • it's next to the Sun • it lives in the ice & it's a bear • it's blue and it's next tu Saturn • it lives with people and says meow • it has a ring and it's very famous • it lives with people and says woof • it's the last planet & it's very cold • it's very big it has big ears & a trunk • we live in it & it has meny more contrys • ...
General Science Review Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-09
12 Clues: star • cold planets • regular tides • orbits the sun • sun and planets • orbits the earth • terrestrial planets • extremely high tides • solar energy can provide this • it's when the ocean rise and falls • tools scientists use to study space • force that pulls objects to the center
Earth and the solar system 2022-06-22
Across
- Number of continents
- Who created the world
- Smallest continent
- Hottest planet
- Planet closest to the sun
- July 1st 1867
- Coldest planet
- Number of planets
- Coldest continent
- where we live on
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- Independence day
- planet farther from the sun
- Covers 71% of the earth
- torus-shaped region
- Largest planet
- Before continents broke apart
- A dwarf planet
- Largest continent
- Planets orbit around it
19 Clues: July 1st 1867 • Hottest planet • Largest planet • A dwarf planet • Coldest planet • Independence day • where we live on • Largest continent • Number of planets • Coldest continent • Smallest continent • torus-shaped region • Number of continents • Who created the world • Covers 71% of the earth • Planets orbit around it • Planet closest to the sun • planet farther from the sun • ...
Chapter 8 Crossword 2019-01-25
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- one of the inner planets
- the type of star the sun will turn into
- the reason other planets arent habitable
- name of our galaxy
- Iron sunk to the middle of the planet and lighter minerals
- the lines that go horizontal on the globe
- what controls the tide on earth
- how the moon was made
- the scientist that helped find the origins of life
- the name of small planets
- how to find the age of the earth
- in how long the sun will turn into red giant
- when the universe first started
- what the earths core is made of
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- planet with rings around it
- the name of what the earth was when it was first made
- the lines that go vertical on the globe
- one of the reasons how the ocean got formed
- how long ago was the first surface of the earth made
- name of the dwarf planets
- age of the oldest fossils
- lasted 50-70 million years
- what makes a magnetic field around the earth
- Ocean where life first arose
- Early steps of organisms forming from organic building blocks
- what is the sun
26 Clues: what is the sun • name of our galaxy • how the moon was made • one of the inner planets • name of the dwarf planets • age of the oldest fossils • the name of small planets • lasted 50-70 million years • planet with rings around it • Ocean where life first arose • what controls the tide on earth • when the universe first started • what the earths core is made of • ...
Scientific and technology 2023-06-10
Across
- study of living things: Planets ____ around the sun.
- Red planet
- Something bigger than iPad that you watch media on
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity.
- the area directly outside of Earth's atmosphere. And a place astronauts travel to
- / Scientific investigation conducted to gain knowledge or proof of the prediction
- / celestial body that orbits a star
- / The planet on which humans live.
- The study of the universe
- Is a push or pull
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- is the scientific study of physical phenomena like the motion of matter and energy and force.
- theory of an experiment
- solaire/system of planets orbiting a star
- where everything from planets to galaxies live
- periodigue /Is a table that organizes elements
- up everything
- study of matter
- fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large
- glass container for laboratory use.
- Was the 9th planet but is now an exoplanet
- /small rocky object that orbits the sun. They are smaller than planets.
- person that travels to space
- vehicle that transports astronauts into space.
- Lactée/ The name of our galaxy
24 Clues: Red planet • up everything • study of matter • Is a push or pull • The study of the universe • theory of an experiment • person that travels to space • Lactée/ The name of our galaxy • / The planet on which humans live. • glass container for laboratory use. • / celestial body that orbits a star • solaire/system of planets orbiting a star • ...
Shyenne Oshiro 10/24/23 1 period 2023-10-24
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- one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
- a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
- space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
- the four innermost planets in the solar system.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
- a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
- a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
- Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
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- a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- the celestial bodies that are too tiny to be classified as planets but too huge to be classified as stars.
- the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
- a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
- a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
- the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets
- at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
- the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
18 Clues: the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets • ...
John Ruiz 10/24/23 2023-10-24
Across
- space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
- an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
- the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
- a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
- Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
- the celestial bodies that are too tiny to be classified as planets but too huge to be classified as stars.
- a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
- a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
- the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets
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- at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
- the four innermost planets in the solar system.
- the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
- a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
18 Clues: the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • ...
Matthew Lopez 2023-10-24
Across
- one of small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
- a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
- Space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
- the four innermost planets in the solar system.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
- a measure of how its not a circle the orbit of a body is.
- a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
- Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
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- a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- bodies that are too tiny to be classified as planets but too huge to be classified as stars.
- the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
- a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
- a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
- the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets
- at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
- the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
18 Clues: the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets • a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen • ...
Solar System 2022-01-08
Across
- How many planets have rings in our solar system?
- What was the name of the rover that landed on Mars in February 2021?
- What was the little pieces of rubber called that caused the Challenger disaster?
- What is the name of the inner most ring surrounding Neptune?
- What was the first space shuttle launched into space?
- What was the name of the space shuttle orbiter that exploded?
- Name one of the four inner or terrestrial planets.
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- First person to enter the Earth's orbit?
- Largest planet in our solar system?
- What was the first satellite launched into space?
- "that's one small step for the man,_________ for mankind."
- What color is the planet Mars?
- Our Sun and all the planets are part of a galaxy called the?
- How many planets are in our solar system?
- What is the most famous planet with rings?
- What is the only star in our solar system
16 Clues: What color is the planet Mars? • Largest planet in our solar system? • First person to enter the Earth's orbit? • How many planets are in our solar system? • What is the only star in our solar system • What is the most famous planet with rings? • How many planets have rings in our solar system? • What was the first satellite launched into space? • ...
The Outer Planets 2019-05-10
Across
- has the most moons
- another word for the outer planets
- this planet is known for its rings
- similar in color to Uranus
- Jupiter has ____ satellites
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- The outer planets get the _____ sunlight.
- this is one of the things the outer planets is
- Neptune has this many moons
- the 7th planet from the sun
- The outer planets are those planets in the Solar System _______ the asteroid belt
10 Clues: has the most moons • similar in color to Uranus • Neptune has this many moons • the 7th planet from the sun • Jupiter has ____ satellites • another word for the outer planets • this planet is known for its rings • The outer planets get the _____ sunlight. • this is one of the things the outer planets is • ...
space class tingz 2020-10-26
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- the temp where all molecules stop moving
- what started the universe
- the angular distance of a particular point measured eastward along the celestial equator
- the great circle of the imaginary celestial sphere on the same plane as the equator of Earth
- the group of galaxies that our galaxy is located in.
- the galaxy we live in
- a nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei of low atomic number fuse to form a heavier nucleus with the release of energy.
- planets closest to the sun
- the universe will expand at a constant rate forever
- a unit that represents the mean distance between the Earth and our sun. approximately 93 million miles (150 million km).
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- cosmic balls of frozen gas, their tail always faces away from the sun.
- a very large star, believed to be in its later stage of evolution
- the plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun from the perspective of an observer on Earth.
- medium sized rocky bodies that come together to form planets
- a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars, that is occupied by a great many solid, irregularly shaped bodies
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- galaxy closest to the milky way
- rocky planets
- gas planets
- a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to about 3.26 light years (3.086 × 1013 kilometres).
- small rocky bodies that come together to form protoplanetary bodies and planets.
- a temp scale that does not use negative numbers
- 9.4 trillion kilometres
- distance from the sun to the earth
- a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System, extending from the orbit of Neptune. It is similar to the asteroid belt, but is far larger
- a cluster of gas and dust that creates stars
- the change in frequency of a wave, resulting in a skewed perception of light and sound
- two imaginary points in the sky where the Earth's axis of rotation, indefinitely extended, intersects the celestial sphere.
- when dark energy rips matter apart
- the universe will stop expanding and collapse
- planets farthest from the sun
- an imaginary sphere of which the observer is the centre and on which all celestial objects are considered to lie.
- a force that causes an increase in the rate of our universes expansion
- the angular distance of a point north or south of the celestial equator.
34 Clues: gas planets • rocky planets • the galaxy we live in • 9.4 trillion kilometres • what started the universe • planets closest to the sun • planets farthest from the sun • galaxy closest to the milky way • distance from the sun to the earth • when dark energy rips matter apart • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the temp where all molecules stop moving • ...
Science Vocabulary 2014-04-12
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- A device used to measure the altitude of an object.
- A bunch of stars grouped together that make patterns which look like like objects and are, therefore, given names.
- An optical telescope which uses mirrors for it’s objective.
- Also known as the eyepiece, it is the lens which you view magnified objects through using a telescope.
- An optical telescope that uses lens for the objective.
- Universal Gravitation is related to Newton’ s law which says that all things attract other things. This provides the explanation for the elliptical orbits which the planets have.
- The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates.
- Shows the quality and detail a telescope can produce of an object in view.
- An object which looks like a squashed circle. Planets in our solar system orbit the Sun in an ellipse shape.
- All objects in the sky or in space. Things like the moon, sun and and planets in general.
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- Find a heavenly body located relative to Earth.
- A device used to measure an object’s azimuth
- Also known as Geocentric, it is a model of the universe that puts Earth at the middle with the Sun and moon and all the planets orbiting it.
- Also known as Heliocentric, it is a model of the universe That puts the Sun at the middle with Earth and all the planets orbiting it.
- Heavenly bodies in the solar system. This includes Earth, which orbits the sun.
- A measurement of the positions or motions of things.
- The big lens at the very front of the telescope.
17 Clues: A device used to measure an object’s azimuth • Find a heavenly body located relative to Earth. • The big lens at the very front of the telescope. • A device used to measure the altitude of an object. • A measurement of the positions or motions of things. • An optical telescope that uses lens for the objective. • ...
Alexandra Porter P.7 2023-12-04
Across
- one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
- a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
- Space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
- the four innermost planets in the solar system.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
- a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
- a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
- Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
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- a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- Celestial bodies that are too tiny to be classified as planets but too huge to be classified as stars.
- the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
- a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
- a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
- the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets
- at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
- the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
18 Clues: the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets • ...
crossword puzzle 2023-12-04
Across
- one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
- at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
- a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
- a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
- an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
- the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
- a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
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- Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
- space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
- the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- the celestial bodies that are too tiny to be classified as planets but too huge to be classified as stars.
- the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets
- the four innermost planets in the solar system.
- a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
18 Clues: the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets • ...
The Solar System 2023-06-12
Across
- Venus's Husband
- the largest moon that orbits Mars
- Roman god of the Seas
- ruler of the Gods after defeating Saturn
- Mercury's mother
- The last four planets
- Roman goddess of love
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- the thing that seperates the Inner and Outer Planets
- one of the two objects orbiting around Earth
- The first four planets
- Greek goddess of the Earth
- a moon that orbits Uranus
- the Man that Mercury tricked
- the Roman god of commerce and travel
14 Clues: Venus's Husband • Mercury's mother • Roman god of the Seas • The last four planets • Roman goddess of love • The first four planets • a moon that orbits Uranus • Greek goddess of the Earth • the Man that Mercury tricked • the largest moon that orbits Mars • the Roman god of commerce and travel • ruler of the Gods after defeating Saturn • one of the two objects orbiting around Earth • ...
Invincible 2B 2021-05-19
Across
- Mark's father comes from another ______________.
- The people on his father's world had succeeded in making a _____________________ without problems.
- They would go to those planets, teach them new things and ________________ their development.
- His father's duty is to _______________ our planet.
- They would find other planets with ______________ life.
- They decided to help other planetary races learn to __________________.
- His father __________________ed Earth for his planet.
- Mark will also develop superpowers after when he goes through ______________.
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- They would ________________ other planets with life forms that could communicate.
- His father's ________ is to defend our planet.
- The people on his father's world had succeeded in making a ______________ civilization.
- He ____________________ed to come to Earth to live.
- They would go to those planets, teach them new things and watch over their ________________.
- Mark's father is an ______________.
- The people on his father's world had ____________d in making a civilization without problems.
- He thought that Earthlings, the people of Earth, were _______________________.
16 Clues: Mark's father is an ______________. • His father's ________ is to defend our planet. • Mark's father comes from another ______________. • He ____________________ed to come to Earth to live. • His father's duty is to _______________ our planet. • His father __________________ed Earth for his planet. • They would find other planets with ______________ life. • ...
The Planets 2014-10-28
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- Planets orbit.
- Not a planet but can be seen clearly at night.
- Our planet.
- Planet famous for its rings.
- Considered a dwarf-planet.
- Planet named after the sea god.
- The name of our galaxy
- Planet closest to the sun.
- A hole in the ground caused by a meteor hitting a planet.
- Something that both Saturn and Uranus have.
- Planet known as the evening star.
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- Our sun is this.
- This planet is known as the red planet.
- The coldest Planet.
- A rock that crashes into Earth's atmosphere.
- The force that holds planets in their orbits.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- Planet between Saturn and Neptune.
- The hottest planet in the Solar System.
- The path that a planet takes around the sun.
20 Clues: Our planet. • Planets orbit. • Our sun is this. • The coldest Planet. • The name of our galaxy • Considered a dwarf-planet. • Planet closest to the sun. • Planet famous for its rings. • Planet named after the sea god. • Planet known as the evening star. • Planet between Saturn and Neptune. • This planet is known as the red planet. • The largest planet in the solar system. • ...
Ethan's Solar system 2023-01-31
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- We have 8 things that orbits the sun
- Giant Ice balls and orbits the sun
- the only planet to support life
- the gravity holds our planets
- Closest planet to the sun
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- The biggest planet in our solar system
- planets, Not considered planets
- it orbits the earth planets,
- unit the measure between our earth and the sun
- way, a galaxy in our solar system
10 Clues: Closest planet to the sun • it orbits the earth planets, • the gravity holds our planets • planets, Not considered planets • the only planet to support life • way, a galaxy in our solar system • Giant Ice balls and orbits the sun • We have 8 things that orbits the sun • The biggest planet in our solar system • unit the measure between our earth and the sun
Timeline of the world 2023-03-28
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- The force that keeps you on the ground
- Created 65 million years after the dinosaurs
- Made after the Big Bang
- Orb shaped Rock Giants
- Rocks that enter the planets' at rapid speeds
- The biggest star in the solar system
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- The Holder of Planets and Stars
- A storm caused by the Sun
- Wiped off the face of the planet by a giant asteroid
- The Holder of Galaxies
- A group of planets circling a single star
- Living things that existed since the Big Bang
12 Clues: Orb shaped Rock Giants • The Holder of Galaxies • Made after the Big Bang • A storm caused by the Sun • The Holder of Planets and Stars • The biggest star in the solar system • The force that keeps you on the ground • A group of planets circling a single star • Created 65 million years after the dinosaurs • Living things that existed since the Big Bang • ...
The Solar System 2023-08-14
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- The path a planet takes around the Sun.
- Red Spot A massive storm on Jupiter.
- This planet rotates on its side.
- The spinning of a planet on its axis.
- Mons The largest volcano in the Solar System.
- Tilt The angle at which a planet's axis is tilted.
- Giants A category of large planets composed mainly of gases.
- Saturn's largest moon with hydrocarbon lakes.
- A measure of thermal energy.
- System The collection of planets, moons, and the Sun.
- The farthest planet from the Sun.
- A gas responsible for the blue color of Neptune.
- Our home planet with diverse ecosystems.
- Which planet is closest to the Sun?
- Known for its stunning ring system.
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- The orbital motion of a planet around the Sun.
- Used to describe the shape of planetary orbits.
- Cooler areas on the Sun's surface.
- Planets A category of planets with solid surfaces.
- The largest planet with a Great Red Spot.
- Moons Four largest moons of Jupiter.
- A thin layer of gases surrounding a planet.
- The central star of the Solar System.
- This planet's thick clouds create a greenhouse effect.
- Often called the "Red Planet".
25 Clues: A measure of thermal energy. • Often called the "Red Planet". • This planet rotates on its side. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • Cooler areas on the Sun's surface. • Which planet is closest to the Sun? • Known for its stunning ring system. • Red Spot A massive storm on Jupiter. • The spinning of a planet on its axis. • Moons Four largest moons of Jupiter. • ...
Space 2023-08-03
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- Hypothetical beings from other planets or galaxies.
- A icy body that orbits the sun, with a glowing tail.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- A small rock or particle that burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
- An object that orbits around a planet or other celestial body.
- System The system of planets and other objects that orbit the sun.
- A force that pulls objects towards each other.
- The path that an object takes as it revolves around another.
- A vehicle that uses engines to propel itself into space.
- A large celestial body that orbits around a star.
- An instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
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- All of space, including galaxies, stars, and planets.
- A person trained to travel and work in space.
- A luminous ball of gas that shines in space.
- A vehicle designed for travel in outer space.
- A vehicle designed for travel in space.
- A natural satellite that orbits around a planet.
- Way Our galaxy, a spiral of stars, gas, and dust.
- A huge system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
- A person who studies stars, planets, and other celestial objects.
20 Clues: A vehicle designed for travel in space. • The star at the center of our solar system. • A luminous ball of gas that shines in space. • A person trained to travel and work in space. • A vehicle designed for travel in outer space. • A force that pulls objects towards each other. • A natural satellite that orbits around a planet. • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2023-08-12
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- an object that orbits a more massive object
- space and all the matter and energy in it
- the term to describe the inner planets
- millions or billions of stars held together in a group by their own gravity
- a satellite in which people can live and work for long periods of time
- the largest planet in our solar system
- the fourth planet in our solar system
- the model of our solar system with the Sun as its center
- the path of an object in space as it moves around another object due to gravity
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- the term to describe the outer planets
- the ONLY star in our solar system
- the only planet that can sustain life
- the force that objects exert on each other because of their mass (amount of matter)
- the Sun, the planets, and various other objects
- large objects which orbit the Sun
- a dwarf planet
- the model of our solar system with the Earth as its center
- the closest planet to the Sun
- a natural satellite that orbits the Earth
- the last planet in our solar system
- the resistance of any physical object to any change in its state of motion
21 Clues: a dwarf planet • the closest planet to the Sun • the ONLY star in our solar system • large objects which orbit the Sun • the last planet in our solar system • the only planet that can sustain life • the fourth planet in our solar system • the term to describe the outer planets • the term to describe the inner planets • the largest planet in our solar system • ...
Outer Planets. 2022-11-14
10 Clues: Red spot on it • Beautiful rings • Windiest planet • Tilted on its side • planets Gas giants • planets farther from sun • planets Closer to the sun • core Composed of liquid metals • layers altitudes do to atmosphere • Belt separates inner and outer planets
Alexandra Porter P.7 2023-12-04
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- one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
- a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
- Space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
- the four innermost planets in the solar system.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
- a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
- a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
- Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
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- a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- Celestial bodies that are too tiny to be classified as planets but too huge to be classified as stars.
- the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
- a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
- a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
- the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets
- at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
- the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
18 Clues: the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2022-02-09
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- Outer planets are also called _____ giants
- Pluto is now this type of planet
- The sun is a ______
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune are the ___planets
- force that keeps planets orbiting the Sun
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars,are the _____ planets
- spins on its side
- Saturn's rings are made of ___ and dust
- The planet with the Great Red Spot
- Our galaxy is called the ______Way
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- sixth planet from the Sun
- the closest planet to the Sun
- This covers 75 percent of Earth's surface
- planet with the strongest wind
- hottest planet
- this means rocky
16 Clues: hottest planet • this means rocky • spins on its side • The sun is a ______ • sixth planet from the Sun • the closest planet to the Sun • planet with the strongest wind • Pluto is now this type of planet • The planet with the Great Red Spot • Our galaxy is called the ______Way • Saturn's rings are made of ___ and dust • This covers 75 percent of Earth's surface • ...
The Inner Planets 2014-05-19
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- The surface of Mercury looks most similar to the surface of the________.
- The inner planets are characterised as solid and __________.
- The inner planets lie between the sun and the _________ belt.
- The four planets closest to the sun are known as the _________ planets.
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- There are many ___________ on Venus.
- The planet known as the Red Planet.
- Venus and ___________ are the only two planets that do not have moons.
- One of Mars' two moons.
- The planet known as the Evening Star.
- The inner planets each have a core, a mantle and a _________.
10 Clues: One of Mars' two moons. • The planet known as the Red Planet. • There are many ___________ on Venus. • The planet known as the Evening Star. • The inner planets are characterised as solid and __________. • The inner planets lie between the sun and the _________ belt. • The inner planets each have a core, a mantle and a _________. • ...
SPACE 2016-10-19
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- Which planet is surrounded by rings excluding uranus
- The planets nearest to the sun are called blank planets
- Which is the last of the planets in the solar system
- The planets furthest from the sun are known as the blank planets
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- Pluto is classed as what type of planet
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Earth sits between mars and which other planet
- What is the smallest planet excluding pluto
- There are 8 planets in our blank system
10 Clues: The hottest planet in the solar system • The largest planet in the solar system • Pluto is classed as what type of planet • There are 8 planets in our blank system • What is the smallest planet excluding pluto • Earth sits between mars and which other planet • Which planet is surrounded by rings excluding uranus • Which is the last of the planets in the solar system • ...
Astronomy 2015-03-29
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- A smaller object that orbits a planet.
- __________ surround Saturn and are made of ice and dust.
- The Earth blocks out the Moon, and some of the blue light from the Sun passes through Earth's atmosphere and shines on the Moon as red.
- Pluto is a _____________.
- The Moon blocks out the Sun.
- The Moon is caught in Earth's gravity.
- The light from the Sun is shining less and less on the Moon.
- Moon, in practically every romance language.
- The planets in our solar system located outside the asteroid belt,further from the Sun.
- A storm, ragging on the surface of Neptune, similar to the Great Red Spot of Jupiter.
- The Moon goes though ________.
- The Earths __________ is on a 23.5° axis.
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- The planets in our solar system located inside the asteroid belt, closer to the Sun.
- Another name for Mars.
- Clusters of planets located within a galaxy.
- Planets that have rocky surfaces.
- A year is based on the Earths __________ around the Sun.
- A planet that consists mostly of gas.
- The Moon is Earth's natural __________.
- The light from the Sun is shining more and more on the Moon.
20 Clues: Another name for Mars. • Pluto is a _____________. • The Moon blocks out the Sun. • The Moon goes though ________. • Planets that have rocky surfaces. • A planet that consists mostly of gas. • The Moon is caught in Earth's gravity. • A smaller object that orbits a planet. • The Moon is Earth's natural __________. • The Earths __________ is on a 23.5° axis. • ...
space 2019-06-02
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- the burning up of a chunk of rock and metal pulled into the atmosphere
- number of planets as of 2006
- group of stars forming a picture
- planet with water and one moon
- everything that exists including energy, matter and space
- another name for the inner planets
- at the center of our solar system
- chunk of rock and metal pulled down through the atmosphere
- chunk of frozen material travelling in large orbits around the Sun
- astronomical event when the earth blocks out the moon
- time it takes for a planet to do one full revolution around the sun
- number of stars in our solar system
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- when the chunk of rock and metal hits the earth
- any object that exists in space
- paths that planets travel in
- another name for a moon
- when the moon is not out
- time it takes for a planet to rotate once on its axis
- astonomical event when the moon blocks out the sun
- planet with no atmosphere but that has craters
- the study of everything beyond the Earth
- another name for the outer planets
22 Clues: another name for a moon • when the moon is not out • number of planets as of 2006 • paths that planets travel in • planet with water and one moon • any object that exists in space • group of stars forming a picture • at the center of our solar system • another name for the inner planets • another name for the outer planets • number of stars in our solar system • ...
Cosmic Catastrophes 2023-09-20
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- The star that is the center of our solar system.
- Made up of millions of solar systems and makes up the universe.
- The revolution of something around another larger object.
- Large balls of burning gas in space.
- Round objects too small to be considered real planets.
- Relating to the universe or cosmos.
- Gasses surrounding planets
- Happens when a meteorite enters atmosphere and burns up.
- Small icy object that orbits the Sun and is known for it’s “tail.”
- A place in space where the gravity is so strong not even light can escape it.
- The only planet in our solar system suitable for life.
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- something that is mostly made up of planets, stars, and asteroids.
- Round objects that revolve around stars.
- The large round object that orbits Earth.
- A giant cloud of gas and dust in space.
- Something used to make distant things, like planets seem much closer than they really are.
- Small rocky object that orbits the Sun and is found between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars.
- When Earth encounters many meteors at once.
- A dying star
- Millions of galaxies.
20 Clues: A dying star • Millions of galaxies. • Gasses surrounding planets • Relating to the universe or cosmos. • Large balls of burning gas in space. • A giant cloud of gas and dust in space. • Round objects that revolve around stars. • The large round object that orbits Earth. • When Earth encounters many meteors at once. • The star that is the center of our solar system. • ...
Shyenne Oshiro 10/24/23 1 period 2023-10-24
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- one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
- a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
- space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
- the four innermost planets in the solar system.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
- an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
- a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
- a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
- Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
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- a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- the celestial bodies that are too tiny to be classified as planets but too huge to be classified as stars.
- the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
- a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
- a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
- the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets
- at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
- the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- Small chunks of rock that travel through space
18 Clues: the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets • ...
Solar System Crossword 2023-09-27
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- A ball of ice and dust whose orbit is usually a long narrow eclipse
- The region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where asteroids are found.
- A scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
- The name given to the first outer planets.
- A description of the solar system in which all of the planets revolve the sun.
- A chunk of rock or dust in space
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- A description of the solar system in which all of the planets revolve around Earth.
- The spinning motion of a planet from east to west
- The attractive force between two objects; its magnitude depends on their masses and the distance between them.
- Any object that revolves around another object space (Moon)
- A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of meteoroid in
- Objects that revolve around the sun that are too small and too numerous to be considered planets.
- Fusion The combining of two atomic nuclei onto a single larger nucleus
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
- The name given to the four inner planets.
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- A systems of millions or billions of stars held together by gravitational attraction
17 Clues: A chunk of rock or dust in space • The name given to the four inner planets. • The name given to the first outer planets. • The spinning motion of a planet from east to west • A scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth • The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space • Any object that revolves around another object space (Moon) • ...
Bryce Space crossword 2023-04-21
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- Billions of them
- blue super giant star
- what makes objects pull together
- milky way
- contains millions of icy objects
- the big dipper
- takes pictures in space
- red star
- the milk way is about 100,000 ______ long
- The measure of resistance to change direction
- stars are made up of it
- big ball of fire
- astronauts live in it for a small time
- the amount of matter in a object
- how long it takes for space staton to go around
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- nasa
- no light goes through
- the 3rd brightest star in the night sky
- earth
- moving 35,000 mph
- cloud of gas and dust
- we live in it
- _____ Nebula
- made of iron,nickel, and sulfur
- its the north star
- smaller planets ______ around bigger planets
- we live on it
27 Clues: nasa • earth • red star • milky way • _____ Nebula • we live in it • we live on it • the big dipper • Billions of them • big ball of fire • moving 35,000 mph • its the north star • blue super giant star • no light goes through • cloud of gas and dust • takes pictures in space • stars are made up of it • made of iron,nickel, and sulfur • what makes objects pull together • contains millions of icy objects • ...
SOL review 2024-04-29
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- due to this we have our seasons; lasts a year
- factors such as rocks, dirt, air temperature
- planets that are gaseous composition
- separates inner from out planets
- due to this we have night and day; last 24 hours
- evaporation of water from plants
- where salt water meets freshwater
- layer of atmosphere where Earth's weather takes place
- was a planet now a dwarf planet
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- factors such as trees, bees, flowers
- this happens because of cohesion
- part of water cycle; how clouds form
- protects Earth from harmful UV rays
- water molecules sticking to other molecules
- composed of the land that drains into a body of water
- keeps planets orbiting the sun
- earth does this causing our seasons
- energy sources that can replenish
- water molecules sticking to other water molecules
- known as universal solvent
20 Clues: known as universal solvent • keeps planets orbiting the sun • was a planet now a dwarf planet • this happens because of cohesion • separates inner from out planets • evaporation of water from plants • energy sources that can replenish • where salt water meets freshwater • protects Earth from harmful UV rays • earth does this causing our seasons • ...
Earth and the solar system 2022-06-22
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- Number of continents
- Covers 71% of the earth
- Who created the world
- Largest continent
- Largest planet
- Independence day
- Number of planets
- July 1st 1867
- Coldest planet
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- torus-shaped region
- Smallest continent
- Before continents broke apart
- Coldest continent
- planet farther from the sun
- A dwarf planet
- Hottest planet
- Planet closest to the sun
- Planets orbit around it
18 Clues: July 1st 1867 • Largest planet • A dwarf planet • Hottest planet • Coldest planet • Independence day • Coldest continent • Largest continent • Number of planets • Smallest continent • torus-shaped region • Number of continents • Who created the world • Covers 71% of the earth • Planets orbit around it • Planet closest to the sun • planet farther from the sun • Before continents broke apart
Space and our solar system 2014-11-24
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- the collective name for Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
- the larger of the ringed planets
- one complete orbit of the sun
- our natural satellite that orbits every 28 days
- the furthest planet from the sun in our solar system
- the path a planet or object takes around a larger body
- third rock from the sun
- relating to energy from the sun
- a complete spin on its axis e.g. jupiters is about 10 hours
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- the combination of all stars, planets and matter that exists
- this is a band of rocks that orbit the sun somewhere between mars and Jupiter
- a collection of solar systems that are close together e.g. the milky way
- pluto is often described as what type of planet?
- the largest of the planets
- the warmest of all planets
- our sun is an example of one of these
16 Clues: third rock from the sun • the largest of the planets • the warmest of all planets • one complete orbit of the sun • relating to energy from the sun • the larger of the ringed planets • our sun is an example of one of these • our natural satellite that orbits every 28 days • pluto is often described as what type of planet? • ...
Our Solar System 2015-04-16
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- planets closest to the sun
- large body of rock or gas that revolves around a star
- planets farthest from the sun
- the sun and the objects that move around it
- inner planets are made of ______
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- number of planets in our solar system
- the planet with the longest orbit
- the path a revolving object follows
- how planets move in space
- the planet with the shortest orbit
10 Clues: how planets move in space • planets closest to the sun • planets farthest from the sun • inner planets are made of ______ • the planet with the longest orbit • the planet with the shortest orbit • the path a revolving object follows • number of planets in our solar system • the sun and the objects that move around it • large body of rock or gas that revolves around a star
Earth and Space 2021-06-02
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- when planets around the sun
- The great Red spot on Jupiter
- big hot hydrogen ball
- Galaxy we live in...
- closest planet to the Sun
- Planet after Earth?
- 4 closest planets to sun
- coldest planet
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- another word for shooting star
- 4 furthest planets from the sun
- The amount of time that takes the Earth to do a full orbit of the sun
- ring surrounded planet
- earths centre
- dwarf planet in our solar system
14 Clues: earths centre • coldest planet • Planet after Earth? • Galaxy we live in... • big hot hydrogen ball • ring surrounded planet • 4 closest planets to sun • closest planet to the Sun • when planets around the sun • The great Red spot on Jupiter • another word for shooting star • 4 furthest planets from the sun • dwarf planet in our solar system • ...
Earth and the solar system 2022-06-22
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- Planets orbit around it
- Coldest continent
- Smallest continent
- producer of maple syrup
- Independence day
- planet farther from the sun
- Number of continents
- Largest continent
- Planet closest to the sun
- Who created the world
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- Hottest planet
- Before continents broke apart
- Number of planets
- where we live on
- Coldest planet
- Whats on the canada flag
- Largest planet
- Covers seventy percent of the earth
- torus-shaped region
- A dwarf planet
20 Clues: Hottest planet • Coldest planet • Largest planet • A dwarf planet • where we live on • Independence day • Number of planets • Coldest continent • Largest continent • Smallest continent • torus-shaped region • Number of continents • Who created the world • Planets orbit around it • producer of maple syrup • Whats on the canada flag • Planet closest to the sun • planet farther from the sun • ...
The Universe 2022-05-23
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- a small ball compacted of infinite density and heat
- the point farthest away from the sun
- an oval shape in which planets orbit in
- the process or result of joining two or more things together to for, a single entity
- planets that have larger masses, larger sizes, and closer to the sun
- planets that have extra large masses, sizes, and are farther away from the sun
- a cloud of dust and gas; the beginning of a stars life cycle
- the action of dividing or splitting something into 2 or more parts
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- the leading theory of how the universe began
- the brightness of a star is known as its _______
- the force of _______ is determined by distance and mass
- the winds that pushed all of the gases to the outer planets causing two kinds of planets to form
- a star that increases greatly in brightness, making an explosion in which causes an ejection of mass from the star
- the point closest to the sun
- a law created by observing the redshift of light emitted by stars and galaxies; proving our galaxy is expanding
15 Clues: the point closest to the sun • the point farthest away from the sun • an oval shape in which planets orbit in • the leading theory of how the universe began • the brightness of a star is known as its _______ • a small ball compacted of infinite density and heat • the force of _______ is determined by distance and mass • ...
Our Solar System 2013-04-03
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- The planets _______ the sun.
- The sun is a ________ sized star.
- It pulls everything towards the centre of the planet.
- Most of the planets were named after _________.
- The centre of our solar system.
- The second planet from the sun.
- Our galaxy is called the _________.
- It takes 1 day for the Earth to _________ on it's axis.
- The dwarf planet.
- The only planet where life has been found.
- Saturn is famous for it's ________ that surround it.
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- Mars is often called the _____ planet.
- The smallest planet.
- There is _____ gravity on the moon than on Earth.
- It orbits the Earth.
- The planet with the largest mass.
- It has 27 moons.
- The sixth planet from the sun.
- The sun is not a planet it is a _______.
- There are __________ planets in our solar system.
20 Clues: It has 27 moons. • The dwarf planet. • The smallest planet. • It orbits the Earth. • The planets _______ the sun. • The sixth planet from the sun. • The centre of our solar system. • The second planet from the sun. • The sun is a ________ sized star. • The planet with the largest mass. • Our galaxy is called the _________. • Mars is often called the _____ planet. • ...
astronomy 2013-06-02
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- oval shape, shape of earth's orbit
- a type of galaxy that has arms
- planet that can float in water
- planets______ around the sun
- planet with longest period of revolution
- name for the first four planets
- sun centered model of the solar system
- name of our galaxy
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- earth centered model of the solar system
- experiment that explains earth's rotation
- another name for the gas giant planets
- planet with the most eccentric orbit
- Theory of how the universe began
- red Doppler shift gives evidence that the universe is _____
- planet with the largest diameter
- what stage is the sun in, in its life
- Earth___ on its axis
- the condition of brightness
- a planets path around the sun its called_____
- creator of the three laws of planetary motion
20 Clues: name of our galaxy • Earth___ on its axis • the condition of brightness • planets______ around the sun • a type of galaxy that has arms • planet that can float in water • name for the first four planets • Theory of how the universe began • planet with the largest diameter • oval shape, shape of earth's orbit • planet with the most eccentric orbit • ...
MARS DIARIES CROSSWORD 2013-11-04
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- lights up the sky at night
- hole made from a large impact
- large area full of planets
- a glowing object in the sky
- a gas humans and animals breath out
- transportation device to get to other planets
- are galaxy's name
- talking about something with out a person not knowing
- a force that holds you to the ground
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- mechanical human
- a suit that keeps you alive in space
- the USA way of measuring distance
- a person who fly's a plane or ship
- something a person that cant walk uses to move around
- the planet we live on
- forth planet from the sun
- controls the body
- lights up all the planets
- the leader of the USA
- the gas animals and humans breath in
- book you write in
21 Clues: mechanical human • controls the body • are galaxy's name • book you write in • the planet we live on • the leader of the USA • forth planet from the sun • lights up all the planets • lights up the sky at night • large area full of planets • a glowing object in the sky • hole made from a large impact • the USA way of measuring distance • a person who fly's a plane or ship • ...
Bryce Space crossword 2023-04-21
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- Billions of them
- blue super giant star
- what makes objects pull together
- milky way
- contains millions of icy objects
- the big dipper
- takes pictures in space
- red star
- the milk way is about 100,000 ______ long
- The measure of resistance to change direction
- stars are made up of it
- big ball of fire
- astronauts live in it for a small time
- the amount of matter in a object
- how long it takes for space staton to go around
Down
- nasa
- no light goes through
- the 3rd brightest star in the night sky
- earth
- moving 35,000 mph
- cloud of gas and dust
- we live in it
- _____ Nebula
- made of iron,nickel, and sulfur
- its the north star
- smaller planets ______ around bigger planets
- we live on it
27 Clues: nasa • earth • red star • milky way • _____ Nebula • we live in it • we live on it • the big dipper • Billions of them • big ball of fire • moving 35,000 mph • its the north star • blue super giant star • no light goes through • cloud of gas and dust • takes pictures in space • stars are made up of it • made of iron,nickel, and sulfur • what makes objects pull together • contains millions of icy objects • ...
Potato chips 2024-01-26
Across
- planet object that orbits the sun
- massive planets
- giants larger planets, jupiter, saturn, gaseous
- steep cliffs
- satellites- twist and knots when interacting with ring particles
- meteorities that have no chondrules
- white observation on jupiter
- a force acts repeatedly on a body
- belt- a region between the orbits of mars and jupiter. 2 AU- 4 AU from the sun
- solid body in space before it reaches the atomosphere
- cloud-large aggregate of gas and dust
- glowing trail of hot gas
- small round chunks of rocky material.
Down
- meteorites structure
- red spot- famous spot found on jupiter
- to pass
- small planetlike bodies
- limit- a breakup if moon comes closer than 2.44 planetary radii
- giants- smaller planets, neptune uranus
- icy
- gas cools, molecules stick together
- grains- tiny dust particles
- observation on jupiter
- rocky
- small fragments of meteoroids.
25 Clues: icy • rocky • to pass • steep cliffs • massive planets • meteorites structure • observation on jupiter • small planetlike bodies • glowing trail of hot gas • grains- tiny dust particles • white observation on jupiter • small fragments of meteoroids. • a force acts repeatedly on a body • planet object that orbits the sun • meteorities that have no chondrules • ...