planets Crossword Puzzles
Spelling Words 2019-03-05
Science 2021-07-06
Science 2021-07-05
solar system vocabulary 2022-11-17
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- A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object
- the attraction between two objects due to the invisible force of gravity; the gravitational pull from the Moon is primarily responsible for the tides that form on Earth
- A star and the group of planets and other celestial bodies that are held by its gravitational attraction and revolve around it
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- The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another
- The luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve; composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
- a large celestial body that revolves around a star in a solar system
- Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the Sun; made up of materials similar to those that formed the planets
- A celestial body that revolves around a planet
8 Clues: A celestial body that revolves around a planet • The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another • a large celestial body that revolves around a star in a solar system • A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object • The luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve; composed mainly of hydrogen and helium • ...
grade 6 SA 2017-09-12
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- _________________ is the first big kingdom.
- Distribution of rainfall can be shown through a ____________ map.
- A ______ is a celestial body that moves around the planets in the same way as the planets move around the sun.
- When we fix people in one image, we create a ________.
- When a person is being judged negatively, he is being subject to ____________.
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- _______ means earth-like shape.
- A _____________ has the power to make decisions and run the government in a Monarchy.
- Women’s struggle to vote is known as ______________.
- The earliest period is known as _______________.
- ____________ is the term that people belonging to so-called lower castes use to address themselves.
10 Clues: _______ means earth-like shape. • _________________ is the first big kingdom. • The earliest period is known as _______________. • Women’s struggle to vote is known as ______________. • When we fix people in one image, we create a ________. • Distribution of rainfall can be shown through a ____________ map. • ...
SES6Sci 2022-03-28
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- the revolution of planets around the sun caused by gravity
- what newton called the fact that gravity acts on all planets
- the theory about an ancient star blowing up starting the universe
- a rock flying through space increasing speed (sometimes described as a shooting star)
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- the force that pulls objects toward each other.
- a famous scientist who first thought about gravity
- the planet we live on
- how much space an object takes up
- when lots of space material compressed into the middle of the universe and it’s atoms merged causing an explosion it creates… (it produces heat and light)
- the measure of gravitational pull on an object
10 Clues: the planet we live on • how much space an object takes up • the measure of gravitational pull on an object • the force that pulls objects toward each other. • a famous scientist who first thought about gravity • the revolution of planets around the sun caused by gravity • what newton called the fact that gravity acts on all planets • ...
Cosmic Crossword 2023-12-05
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- Rocky bodies covered in craters that rotate around planets
- Pieces of ice, dust, and gas that have a tail effect
- The spinning of a planet on its axis
- Rise and fall of water levels caused by gravitational affects of the moon and sun
- These can be terrestrial or gas and have moons orbit them
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- Curved path of celestial body's circling each other
- Rocks that burn up in our atmosphere
- Parts of the sun that you can only see during a solar eclipse
- Parts of the sun that are much cooler and appear as dark spots
- Made up of gas, dust, and billions of stars
10 Clues: Rocks that burn up in our atmosphere • The spinning of a planet on its axis • Made up of gas, dust, and billions of stars • Curved path of celestial body's circling each other • Pieces of ice, dust, and gas that have a tail effect • These can be terrestrial or gas and have moons orbit them • Rocky bodies covered in craters that rotate around planets • ...
Astronomy 2023-12-18
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- caused by a meteoroid crashing through Earth's atmosphere
- Highly elliptical orbit
- The word comet comes from the Greek word
- located between the planets Mars and Jupiter
- The month when Ceres was discovered in 1801
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- are precious rock samples preserving material from the birth of the Solar System 4.6 billion years ago
- The one who discovered the first Asteroid
- the largest asteroid in the main asteroid belt, and the first asteroid to be discovered
- composed of ices, dust and rocky debris carried from the early formation of the solar system about 4.5 billion years ago.
- Sometimes called minor planets
- Cloud collection of icy objects farther away than everything else in the solar system
11 Clues: Highly elliptical orbit • Sometimes called minor planets • The word comet comes from the Greek word • The one who discovered the first Asteroid • The month when Ceres was discovered in 1801 • located between the planets Mars and Jupiter • caused by a meteoroid crashing through Earth's atmosphere • ...
Solar System 2024-01-19
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- With it's rings, this planet is known as the "crown jewel" of the solar system
- This planet has one moon and can sustain life.
- The red planet that has Wifi and currently is occupied by robots.
- This planet is the biggest in the solar system.
- This planet is icy blue with rings that go up and down
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- All the planets in our solar system orbit this giant.
- This separates Mars from Jupiter
- The planet that rotates opposite from all the other planets and has clouds of c02 gas and acid
- The second to last planet in our solar system
- This planet is the closest to the sun.
10 Clues: This separates Mars from Jupiter • This planet is the closest to the sun. • The second to last planet in our solar system • This planet has one moon and can sustain life. • This planet is the biggest in the solar system. • All the planets in our solar system orbit this giant. • This planet is icy blue with rings that go up and down • ...
astronomy 2012-11-09
5 Clues: do not emit light • pull that held planets in orbit • natural satellites that orbit planets • made of dust and ice with very elongated orbits • The object of the planets are....(squashed circles)
big bang 2024-09-25
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- The galaxy that contains our solar system. 2words
- Scientists who study stars, planets, and the universe.
- A light gas that is the second most common atom in the universe.
- The ability to do work or cause change; it can be found in different forms.
- A Prize given to people who make significant contributions to science and peace.
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- A massive system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- The simplest and most abundant atom in the universe.
- The vast space that includes everything, like stars, planets, and galaxies.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- The tiny building blocks that make up all matter.
10 Clues: Anything that has mass and takes up space. • The galaxy that contains our solar system. 2words • The tiny building blocks that make up all matter. • The simplest and most abundant atom in the universe. • Scientists who study stars, planets, and the universe. • A light gas that is the second most common atom in the universe. • ...
Birth of Earth 2023-01-06
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- gaseous cloud from which in the so called nebular hypothesis of the origin of the solar system, sun, and planets formed by condensation
- a substance made of various types of particles that occupies physical space
- a force the attracts a body toward any other physical body
- an instance of one moving object striking violently against another
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
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- energy which a body possesses by virtue of being in motion
- the emission of energy in the from of ionizing radiation
- energy an object possesses because of its position in a gravitational field
- the collection of eight planets
- the star around which the Earth orbits
10 Clues: the collection of eight planets • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the star around which the Earth orbits • the emission of energy in the from of ionizing radiation • energy which a body possesses by virtue of being in motion • a force the attracts a body toward any other physical body • an instance of one moving object striking violently against another • ...
Stars 2025-12-09
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- – Bright objects in the night sky that give off light and heat.
- – A famous constellation that looks like a hunter.
- – A light gas found in stars that helps them shine.
- – A group of stars that form a pattern or picture in the sky.
- – The line where the sky seems to meet the ground.
- – Large round objects that move around a star, like Earth.
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- – A number that tells the direction of an object in the sky.
- – A tool used to make faraway objects in space look closer.
- – The point in the sky that is directly above your head.
- – A huge collection of stars, planets, and dust held together by gravity.
10 Clues: – A famous constellation that looks like a hunter. • – The line where the sky seems to meet the ground. • – A light gas found in stars that helps them shine. • – The point in the sky that is directly above your head. • – Large round objects that move around a star, like Earth. • – A tool used to make faraway objects in space look closer. • ...
Solar System 2025-05-23
6 Clues: Red Planet • Planet with a tilt • Center of the solar system • Number of AU Earth is from the Sun • Main gas found on the outer planets • Inner Planets made of rock and soil
Inner planets vocabulary check 2023-03-16
7 Clues: The red planet • The closest planet to the sun • The inner planets are all made of this • It gives us the heat and light we need! • The hottest planet in our solar system! • The only planet with life on it (that we know of) • The fancy word we use for planets going around a star
Telescope Technology 2021-04-22
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- collection of sun, moon and planets
- space telescope that allows us to see farther stars, planets and galaxies
- used pulsating stars to calculate distance
- Hale's design used a large ________ instead of a lens
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- found four moons of Jupiter
- telescope technology has given evidence that the universe is __________
- designed a powerful telescope to look beyond solar system
7 Clues: found four moons of Jupiter • collection of sun, moon and planets • used pulsating stars to calculate distance • Hale's design used a large ________ instead of a lens • designed a powerful telescope to look beyond solar system • telescope technology has given evidence that the universe is __________ • ...
Inner planets vocabulary check 2023-03-16
7 Clues: The red planet • The closest planet to the sun • The inner planets are all made of this • It gives us the heat and light we need! • The hottest planet in our solar system! • The only planet with life on it (that we know of) • The fancy word we use for planets going around a star
Week 3 EAS B 2024-01-31
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- collection of billions of stars held together by gravity
- spherical shell of icy objects surrounding the solar system, contains long period comets
- a belt of icy objects including short period comets outside Neptune's orbit
- nuclear ________ is how stars release energy by light and heat
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- space rocks found in a belt outside the orbit of Mars
- leftovers from start of solar system, minerals, gas, ice , dust
- natural satellite that orbits planets
- these planets do not have a clear path around sun
- sphere of gas held together by gravity
9 Clues: natural satellite that orbits planets • sphere of gas held together by gravity • these planets do not have a clear path around sun • space rocks found in a belt outside the orbit of Mars • collection of billions of stars held together by gravity • nuclear ________ is how stars release energy by light and heat • ...
Space Exploration 2022-07-28
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- A man-made object sent into space to collect, send or receive data.
- A vehicle used for travelling in space.
- The largest planet in our Solar System
- People who travel in space.
- A tool which makes objects that are far away, look closer and larger.
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- The closest planet to the Sun.
- Scientists that study all of the objects outside Earth's atmosphere.
- A Solar __________ is a star and the planets that move around that star.
- Space _____________ is when we send people or machines into space to visit other planets and objects in space.
9 Clues: People who travel in space. • The closest planet to the Sun. • The largest planet in our Solar System • A vehicle used for travelling in space. • A man-made object sent into space to collect, send or receive data. • Scientists that study all of the objects outside Earth's atmosphere. • A tool which makes objects that are far away, look closer and larger. • ...
Inner Planets Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-23
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- commonly known as Earth's "sister" planet and has a thick atmosphere consisting of carbon dioxide
- surrounding air on a planet
- commonly referred to as the "Red Planet", has the longest orbit of the inner planets
- move repeatedly around
- similar to Earth
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- the first 4 planets in the Solar System: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
- a celestial object that orbits around a planet
- our home planet, takes 365.25 days to complete an orbit, biggest inner planet
- the closest planet to the Sun, the smallest planet, and has the shortest orbit
9 Clues: similar to Earth • move repeatedly around • surrounding air on a planet • a celestial object that orbits around a planet • the first 4 planets in the Solar System: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • our home planet, takes 365.25 days to complete an orbit, biggest inner planet • the closest planet to the Sun, the smallest planet, and has the shortest orbit • ...
Unit 7 Vocabulary Review 2025-03-10
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- When something (like a spacecraft) comes down to the ground or a surface.
- The action of moving around a planet or star.
- The area outside Earth's atmosphere where stars and planets exist.
- A vehicle designed for traveling in space.
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- A machine that flies into space, used to carry people or things.
- A person who works on the ISS.
- The Sun and all the planets are part of it.
- A large object that moves around a star, like Earth moves around the Sun.
- When something (like a rocket) starts to rise into the air.
9 Clues: A person who works on the ISS. • A vehicle designed for traveling in space. • The Sun and all the planets are part of it. • The action of moving around a planet or star. • When something (like a rocket) starts to rise into the air. • A machine that flies into space, used to carry people or things. • The area outside Earth's atmosphere where stars and planets exist. • ...
Models of the Sun, Earth, and Moon 2025-01-03
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- To move or orbit around an object
- The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
- The path of an object around another object
- A celestial body that is in orbit around the sun
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- The circular movement of an object around a central line, known as an axis
- A celestial body that revolves around the Earth
- A star that Earth moves around and that gives Earth heat and light
- Picture, idea, or small representation of an object or phenomena
- The planets that humans live on
9 Clues: The planets that humans live on • To move or orbit around an object • The path of an object around another object • A celestial body that revolves around the Earth • A celestial body that is in orbit around the sun • Picture, idea, or small representation of an object or phenomena • A star that Earth moves around and that gives Earth heat and light • ...
Bangalore Landmarks 2024-09-24
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- death by chocolate
- Indian six flags
- CIS's weird nemesis
- Virat's home
- good for a brisk walk
- too many in Bangalore
- Reddy Anna
- gaze at the stars and planets
- Where we spend most of our time
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- boing! boing!
- fit for royalty
- advertisement road
- #1 lake in the city
- airport sequel
- impossible to reach with Bangalore traffic
15 Clues: Reddy Anna • Virat's home • boing! boing! • airport sequel • fit for royalty • Indian six flags • advertisement road • death by chocolate • CIS's weird nemesis • #1 lake in the city • good for a brisk walk • too many in Bangalore • gaze at the stars and planets • Where we spend most of our time • impossible to reach with Bangalore traffic
The Neo-news Crossword 2022-10-13
Planets Scavenger Hunt 2020-11-12
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- mythology was the grandfather of Zeus.
- have two moons often referred to as the "Red Planet".
- the stormiest planet in the solar system.
- has more volcanoes than any other planet.
- gas giant mass one-thousandth that of the sun
- travels from the sun to earth in eight minutes.
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- the dwarf planet.
- I am the only star in the solar system.
- is famous for its bright ring.
- closest planet to the sun.
- planet where billions of people have walked on.
11 Clues: the dwarf planet. • closest planet to the sun. • is famous for its bright ring. • mythology was the grandfather of Zeus. • I am the only star in the solar system. • the stormiest planet in the solar system. • has more volcanoes than any other planet. • gas giant mass one-thousandth that of the sun • planet where billions of people have walked on. • ...
Space and Planets 2025-07-19
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- Basic units of matter that every solid, liquid, gas and plasma is composed of.
- You can see this bright thing during the day.
- The planet we live on.
- Tiny lights you see in the night sky.
- The universe.
- The red planet.
- People fly in this to go to space.
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- We walk on this in space to explore.
- This planet has rings around it.
- A person who travels to space.
- Objects made of frozen gasses,rock and dust that orbit the sun.
11 Clues: The universe. • The red planet. • The planet we live on. • A person who travels to space. • This planet has rings around it. • People fly in this to go to space. • We walk on this in space to explore. • Tiny lights you see in the night sky. • You can see this bright thing during the day. • Objects made of frozen gasses,rock and dust that orbit the sun. • ...
The Solar System and Stars 2017-01-08
15 Clues: Red planet • Pluto is a • Hottest planet • Smallest planet • Hot ball of gas • Planet after Mars • Galaxy we live in • Coolest star color • Hottest star color • Planet after Saturn • Center of our galaxy • Planet after Jupiter • A complete spin on an axis • Planet farthest from The Sun • Big planets made out of gasses
Space terms 2024-04-30
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- Icy small solar system body
- Earth's satellite
- belt divided outer and inner planets
- Life on____
- Biggest planet
- Red dot
- Farthest from the sun
- 13 rings
- Hottest planet
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- The mixture of gases that surround planet
- 8 Main Rings
- Neil Armstrong
- Closest to the Sun
- Star
- The average distance from the Earth to the Sun
15 Clues: Star • Red dot • 13 rings • Life on____ • 8 Main Rings • Neil Armstrong • Biggest planet • Hottest planet • Earth's satellite • Closest to the Sun • Farthest from the sun • Icy small solar system body • belt divided outer and inner planets • The mixture of gases that surround planet • The average distance from the Earth to the Sun
Space 2013-06-08
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- Second biggest planet, also a gas giant and is surrounded with icy rings
- The planet that can sustain living creatures
- Scientists that study about space and astronomy
- The distance which a ray of light would travel in one year. This is about 6,000,000,000,000 (6 trillion) miles.
- A special kind of elongated circle. The orbits of the solar system planets form ellipses.
- The star that it is in the centre of the solar system
- A small particle from a comet or asteroid
- Seventh planet from the sun
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- Icy small Solar System Body
- Biggest planet and is a gas giant
- Second planet closest to the sun
- A group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
- Minor Planets that are not comets
- Described as the "Red Planet", named after the Roman God of war
- When our view of one object in the sky is blocked by either another object or the Earth's shadow
- An area in the Earth's upper atmosphere which absorbs many of the lethal radiations coming from space
- Negative particle which orbits an atom
- A dwarf planet that used to be a part of the solar system
- Smallest and closest planet to the Sun
- A cloud of gas and dust
20 Clues: A cloud of gas and dust • Icy small Solar System Body • Seventh planet from the sun • Second planet closest to the sun • Biggest planet and is a gas giant • Minor Planets that are not comets • Negative particle which orbits an atom • Smallest and closest planet to the Sun • A small particle from a comet or asteroid • The planet that can sustain living creatures • ...
Scientific revolution 2022-03-01
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- Orbits,When an object moves around another object in an oval shaped path.
- Method, Principles and procedures for the systematic pursuit of knowledge
- travel around the sun in elliptical orbits.
- and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion.
- and experiment, and the formulation and testing of hypotheses.
- An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects.
- force.
- Copernicus, Astronomer who declared the now accepted theory that the earth
- Kepler, Mathematician and astronomer who discovered that the Earth and
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- An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer.
- Bacon,English philosopher whose works are seen as developing the scientific
- force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any
- Galilei, Italian astronomer, mathematician, and physicist. He was the first to use
- and remained influential through the scientific revolution.
- centered
- the other planets move around the sun.
- and physical principles.
- remains in constant motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an
- Newton,English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the
- Three Laws of Motion, A body at rest persists in its state of rest, and a body in
- centered
- physical body having mass.
- the recognition and formulation of a problem, the collection of data through
23 Clues: force. • centered • centered • and physical principles. • physical body having mass. • the other planets move around the sun. • travel around the sun in elliptical orbits. • An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects. • and remained influential through the scientific revolution. • and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion. • ...
Q1-4 2022-04-25
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- this rock type is made with heat
- the layer of atmosphere where weather occurs
- when heat goes up and cold goes down
- these plate boundaries cause earthquakes
- we revolve around this
- the hottest layer of Earth
- heat traveling through empty space
- the thinnest layer of Earth
- this is what stays the same during the lab
- the thickest layer of Earth
- this is made when magma cools and hardens
- fast current of moving air that flows West to East
- this is what you change in a lab
- this is what you count or measure in a lab
- these 4 planets are made of rock
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- these 4 planets are made of gas
- when rocks break through other rocks
- when two objects are touching and heat is transferred
- these plate boundaries create mountains
- the moving of rocks
- the 3 kinds of boundaries
- the 3 kinds are elliptical, spiral and irregular
- these plate boundaries cause sea floor spreading
- there are 2 kinds, heliocentric and geocentric
- this needs warm water in order to form
- this is made by weathered rocks squishing together
- when water freezes it does this
- the breaking down of rocks
- states the oldest rocks are on the bottom
29 Clues: the moving of rocks • we revolve around this • the 3 kinds of boundaries • the hottest layer of Earth • the breaking down of rocks • the thinnest layer of Earth • the thickest layer of Earth • these 4 planets are made of gas • when water freezes it does this • this rock type is made with heat • this is what you change in a lab • these 4 planets are made of rock • ...
space 2022-09-22
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- the system that includes all our planets and the sun
- this planet heats up to 1400 degrees
- we have labeled jupiter and saturn this because of how the terrain is
- organisms that we believe live in space and that they are green and short
- it has 14 moons and is known for being super blue
- this spaceship brought Neil armstrong to the moon
- the biggest planet in our solar system made of gas
- the largest moon of saturn
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- a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape from getting sucked into it
- we sent these to the moon and mars to explore the rocky terrain
- this planet has rings and is a gas planet
- floating pieces of rock that travel through space
- a day in this planet is a year on earth and it is the 2nd planet to the sun
- the planet we are trying to live on
- the galaxy that our solar system is in
- humans have landed on this and it is considered a satellite for earth
- it is no longer considered a planet
- the energy source of all planets
- is the home to 7 billion organisms
- known for its funny name and it has small rings
20 Clues: the largest moon of saturn • the energy source of all planets • is the home to 7 billion organisms • the planet we are trying to live on • it is no longer considered a planet • this planet heats up to 1400 degrees • the galaxy that our solar system is in • this planet has rings and is a gas planet • known for its funny name and it has small rings • ...
solar system 2022-02-15
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- natural satellite
- the path a satellite follows as it revolves
- a whole because of impact from an object
- named after the greek god of the sky
- the distance light travels in one yearnebula a cloud of gas and dust in space
- every galaxy come together form this
- the planet we are living on
- a dwarf planet that used to be considered a main planet
- the center of an object
- our solar system
- has the largest mass by far
- minor planet of the inner Solar System
- hottest star
- large bodies in space that orbit the sun
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- next closest solar system
- closest planet to the sun
- an envelope of gas surrounding a body in space
- farthest planet from the sun
- planets that are rocky and Earthlike in size
- body of gas that shines by radiation in the sky also called the celestial sphere
- cosmic clumps of frozen gases, rocks or debris orbiting the sun
- referred as the red planet
- areas on the sun that give off less energy
- an force attraction between to objects revolution the movement of one object in its orbit around another object in space
- named after a roman goddess meaning love and beauty
- known as the gas giant
26 Clues: hottest star • our solar system • natural satellite • known as the gas giant • the center of an object • next closest solar system • closest planet to the sun • referred as the red planet • the planet we are living on • has the largest mass by far • farthest planet from the sun • named after the greek god of the sky • every galaxy come together form this • ...
Unit 2 Test Review 2020-10-08
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- collections of clusters
- Irregularly shaped rocky objects that orbit between Mars and Jupiter
- Any object that orbits the Sun; has a spherical shape and is large enough to clear its orbit of space debris
- Planet that appears red; most similar to Earth
- Small planets with rocky surfaces
- Used to measure distances across the universe; the distance light travels in a year
- process that produces energy through the combination of nuclei of atoms
- Planet with easily distinguishable rings
- Planet closest to the Sun
- collections of galaxies
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- Small spherical objects that are unable to push space debris out of its orbit
- Planet with lots of carbon dioxide in its atmosphere; creating a really thick atmosphere
- Made up of the Sun and everything that orbits or travels around the Sun
- a large ball of gas that shines through the process of nuclear fusion
- how bright a star appears from Earth
- Large planets that are often gaseous in nature
- A huge collection of gas, dust and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
- The actual brightness of a star
- unit Used to measure distances in the solar system;distance between Earth and Sun
- Only planet covered with 70% water
- Planet that possesses huge hurricane called the Great Red Spot
21 Clues: collections of clusters • collections of galaxies • Planet closest to the Sun • The actual brightness of a star • Small planets with rocky surfaces • Only planet covered with 70% water • how bright a star appears from Earth • Planet with easily distinguishable rings • Planet that appears red; most similar to Earth • Large planets that are often gaseous in nature • ...
Scientists of the Scientific Revolution 2024-05-16
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- how Galileo figured out large and small swings took the same amount of time
- worked with Descartes on mathematical reasoning
- used to believe that the Sun traveled around the Earth
- punished Galileo by not letting him leave his house
- the first to study the sky with this was Galileo
- the type of modern day telescope that Kepler invented
- position Bacon served as in England
- where Bacon was knighted
- what Galileo originally wanted to study at college
- science Galileo is the founder of this
- problems could be solved by converting them into algebraic problems
- philosopher from France
- where Newton went to college
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- Descartes was one of these before he studied philosophy
- a pull that controls the motion of the planets around the sun
- first to say that the Earth and other planets travel around the sun
- named in honor of Galileo’s discovery
- Society used Bacon’s scientific approach
- the country where Kepler is from
- created to keep track of time
- sometimes white light passes through it
- Copernicus’ position in the Roman Catholic Church
- shown to Copernicus by his mother
- the country where Copernicus is from
- not there when Descartes’ body was moved
- shaped the type of orbit Mars moves in
26 Clues: philosopher from France • where Bacon was knighted • where Newton went to college • created to keep track of time • the country where Kepler is from • shown to Copernicus by his mother • position Bacon served as in England • the country where Copernicus is from • named in honor of Galileo’s discovery • science Galileo is the founder of this • ...
pluto 2023-02-14
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- year on this is 248 Earth years.
- relatively small planetoid, smaller than the Earth's moon.
- had been discovered decades earlier
- fictional dog that belongs to Mickey Mouse. He is a golden-yellow mutt with a green colla
- in the Kuiper Belt
- was discovered while searching for planet X
- closer to the Sun than Neptune
- orbit is erratic
- first vessel devoted to studying Pluto's environment, is the size of a grand piano.
- of its moons, Charon, is about half
- considered a planet until 2006
- only about half the width of the United States.
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- Scientists discovered the Solar System’s third zone
- was made due to an error in the calculations
- has a heart shape on its surface
- an extremely elliptical orbit that's not in the same plane as the eight official planets' orbits
- just the tip of the iceberg
- a heart shape on its surface.
- a dwarf plant
- dense and rocky, like the terrestrial planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars)
- It has not yet cleared the neighborhood of its orbit in space
- are white mountains
- is smaller than the Moon
- than Earth's moon but larger than previously thought
- closer to The Sun than Neptune
25 Clues: a dwarf plant • orbit is erratic • in the Kuiper Belt • are white mountains • is smaller than the Moon • just the tip of the iceberg • a heart shape on its surface. • closer to the Sun than Neptune • closer to The Sun than Neptune • considered a planet until 2006 • year on this is 248 Earth years. • has a heart shape on its surface • had been discovered decades earlier • ...
Lunar Cycle Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-13
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- This keeps up on the ground while the Earth is rotating.
- The fourth kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- Quarter The seventh kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- The revolves around the Earth.
- Every planet in the Solar System revolves around this star.
- The "brightest" kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- Very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun.
- All planets and moons....(another word for spin)
- The only planet we know of that inhabits life.
- Our Solar System is in a ...(uni..)
- The sixth kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
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- The second kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- The "darkest" kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- The planets and sun are in the...(blank system).
- The eighth kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- We have 8 of these in our Solar System(used to be nine).
- The third kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- A lunar cycle resets about every...
- We are learning about the moon...
- The Earth spins on its...
21 Clues: The Earth spins on its... • The revolves around the Earth. • We are learning about the moon... • A lunar cycle resets about every... • Our Solar System is in a ...(uni..) • The third kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • The sixth kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • The second kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • The fourth kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • ...
Formation of the Solar System 2025-03-10
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- person who first proposed the nebular theory
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are classified as this kind of planet
- this movement made the solar nebula spin faster
- when a nebula is flattened by spinning and gravity
- Jupiter and Saturn are classified as this kind of planet
- these planets form before the inner planets
- once a protoplanet has accumulated enough material to reach a certain size it becomes this
- Uranus and Neptune are classified as this kind of planet
- a contracting mass of gas which represents the step before a star is born
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- when rocky, solid, or metal particles accumulate and stick together
- it is believed that this planet most likely formed first
- when icy or gaseous particles accumulate and stick together
- the force that causes the solar nebula to shrink and heat up
- the step that comes after planetesimal and before planet
- theory that states our solar system formed from the collapse of a solar nebula
- the celestial body whose explosion & resulting shockwave triggered the solar nebula to collapse
- rocks from this celestial body provide proof of the nebular theory
- massive rotating cloud of gas and dust
- small, irregularly shaped bodies
- a protostar turns into this once it is hot enough for nuclear fusion to occur
20 Clues: small, irregularly shaped bodies • massive rotating cloud of gas and dust • these planets form before the inner planets • person who first proposed the nebular theory • this movement made the solar nebula spin faster • when a nebula is flattened by spinning and gravity • it is believed that this planet most likely formed first • ...
ILEARN Review 2025-04-14
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- Top of the wave
- A consumer that only eats meat
- Moon What the moon looks like during a solar eclipse
- A relationship where both organisms benefits
- A consumer that only eats producers
- A species that is originally from an ecosystem
- A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is not helped or harmed
- When the moon blocks the sun and casts a shadow on Earth
- A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
- The length of a wave
- Number of waves that pass a point
- A consumer that eats both plants and animals
- The amount and variety of organisms an ecosystem has
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- A species that is not originally from an environment and causes harm to the native species.
- Types of observations where you use descriptions or five senses
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are all what kind of planets?
- The bottom of the wave
- When the Earth blocks the sun and casts a shadow on the Moon
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are all what kind of planets?
- The height of a wave
- What the moon looks like during a lunar eclipse
- Types of observations where you use numbers
- An organism that makes it's own energy through photosynthesis
23 Clues: Top of the wave • The height of a wave • The length of a wave • The bottom of the wave • A consumer that only eats meat • Number of waves that pass a point • A consumer that only eats producers • Types of observations where you use numbers • A relationship where both organisms benefits • A consumer that eats both plants and animals • ...
The Solar System (English Version of Crossword) 2025-05-24
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- – The largest planet with the Great Red Spot.
- – An instrument used to observe distant objects.
- – A giant cloud of dust and gas where stars are born.
- – The U.S. space agency.
- – A moon of Jupiter with an icy ocean.
- – A icy object that develops a tail when near the Sun.
- – The smallest and closest planet to the Sun.
- – A robotic vehicle exploring planets (e.g., Curiosity).
- – A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt.
- – The hottest planet with a toxic atmosphere.
- – The only known planet with liquid water and life.
- – The windiest planet with the strongest storms.
- – One of Mars’ two moons.
- – Famous for its beautiful rings.
- – Neptune’s largest moon, orbits backward.
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- – Earth’s natural satellite.
- – Saturn’s largest moon with a thick atmosphere.
- – The largest object in the asteroid belt.
- – A streak of light caused by a burning space rock (shooting star).
- Hole – A region of space with gravity so strong nothing escapes.
- – A rocky body orbiting the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt.
- – The force that keeps planets in motion around the Sun.
- – A gas giant that rotates on its side.
- – Known as the "Red Planet," home to Olympus Mons.
- – The path a planet or satellite follows around a star.
25 Clues: – The U.S. space agency. • – One of Mars’ two moons. • – Earth’s natural satellite. • – Famous for its beautiful rings. • – A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt. • – A moon of Jupiter with an icy ocean. • – A gas giant that rotates on its side. • – The largest object in the asteroid belt. • – Neptune’s largest moon, orbits backward. • ...
UNIT 2 2023-05-09
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- Got the first close ups of Pluto
- orbited it for 13 years and used gravity assist to get there, but later impacted Saturn's atmosphere
- materials that were theorized to create the solar system
- smaller pieces of asteroids left over after an impact
- mapped Mar's surface out in more detail and later impacted the surface
- was the first to land on Mar's surface and analyze the soil contents and rocks
- meteoroids that burn while falling into the Earth’s atmosphere
- was made to find more worlds in space
- dense, solid, have few moons, and no rings
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- Uses a planet’s gravity to “slingshot” the spacecraft in a desired location
- large, gaseous, many moons, and sometimes rings
- the farthest place in our solar system, full of many icy objects, comets, and much more
- Heading to Jupiter in 2016
- galactic debris made of rock and metal that float around in the universe.
- streaks of icy matter that soar through space, leaving behind a trail.
- red planet next to Earth
- Planetology comparing and contrasting the descriptions of planets to figure out how they came to be
- a collection of rocky particles that’s in between mars and jupiter
- is the region most dwarf planets exist in
- meteors that land on the earth's surface.
20 Clues: red planet next to Earth • Heading to Jupiter in 2016 • Got the first close ups of Pluto • was made to find more worlds in space • is the region most dwarf planets exist in • meteors that land on the earth's surface. • dense, solid, have few moons, and no rings • large, gaseous, many moons, and sometimes rings • smaller pieces of asteroids left over after an impact • ...
5th Grade Homeroom Open House: Catholic Schools Week! 2025-01-26
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- A bond between people who care about each other
- Doing the right thing, even when no one is watching
- Wanting to learn and ask questions
- Staying true to your friends and family
- A group of plants and animals living together
- Someone who discovers new places
- A mountain that erupts with lava
- A tool to look at stars and planets
- Being thankful for what you have
- The document that guides the U.S. government
- Being a good member of a community or country
- Not giving up, even when it’s hard
- Related to the sun
- Power that makes things work
- Living peacefully with others
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- Using good manners, like saying please and thank you
- A large group of stars and planets
- Following rules and staying focused
- Staying calm while waiting
- Plants use sunlight to make food
- A government where people vote to make decisions
- Remains of ancient plants or animals
- Sharing with others without expecting something in return
- A place where animals or plants live
- Understanding how someone else feels
- Treating everyone fairly
- Letting go of anger toward someone
- What keeps us on Earth instead of floating
- Earth, Mars, or Jupiter, for example
- Thinking of new and imaginative ideas
30 Clues: Related to the sun • Treating everyone fairly • Staying calm while waiting • Power that makes things work • Living peacefully with others • Plants use sunlight to make food • Someone who discovers new places • A mountain that erupts with lava • Being thankful for what you have • A large group of stars and planets • Wanting to learn and ask questions • ...
Unit 1 2025-09-25
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- the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- to move in a regular path around something (also: revolve, revolution)
- an answer to a question
- observations or measurements recorded in an investigation
- an attempt to find out about something
- the amount of light that appears to come from an object
- an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
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- a period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime
- to make a picture in your mind using information from different sources
- the pull between Earth and other objects, which acts even without touching
- information observations or data that is used to support a claim
- when an object spins on an axis
- a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe
- the imaginary line that an object, such as Earth, spins around
- a huge object in space that gives off heat and light
- the length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun once
- something scientists make to answer questions about the real world
- a group of billions of stars
- the only star in our solar system
20 Clues: an answer to a question • when an object spins on an axis • a group of billions of stars • an attempt to find out about something • an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth • the only star in our solar system • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...
Dwarf Planets, Minor Planets, and Comets 2022-12-16
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- any celestial object that orbits the sun and is not classified as a planet, dwarf planet, moon, or comet
- disk-shaped region beyond the orbit of Neptune that contains asteroids, comets, and other debris from the formation of the solar scale
- a small grain about 1 millimeter in diameter embedded in a meteorite, often containing amino acids or other organic molecules
- a fragment from an asteroid or comet traveling in an irregular orbit through the inner solar system
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- an object composed of loosely bound rock and ice that appears to form a bright head and extended fuzzy tail when it approaches the sun
- small, dry rocky body in orbit around the sun between Mars and Jupiter or beyond the orbit of Neptune
- a meteor that does not completely vaporize and that strikes Earth's surface
- an object in orbit around the sun that is massive enough to be round or nearly round but is not massive enough to have cleared its orbital area of space debris
- a falling meteoroid that enters Earths atmosphere and glows as it vaporized; colloquially called shooting star
9 Clues: a meteor that does not completely vaporize and that strikes Earth's surface • a fragment from an asteroid or comet traveling in an irregular orbit through the inner solar system • small, dry rocky body in orbit around the sun between Mars and Jupiter or beyond the orbit of Neptune • ...
Kaylani's Scientific Revolution Crossword 2023-12-12
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- German astronomer and mathematician; assistant to Brahe Used Brahe’s data to formulate laws to describe planetary motion.
- an English statesman and writer Believed that a better understanding of the natural world will produce practical knowledge that could improve people’s lives
- Polish astronomer Developed the heliocentric system (the Sun is at the center of the universe, with all the planets and stars revolving around circular orbits)o9
- a Danish astronomer established observatories to chart the movements of the stars and planets. (no telescope… only the naked eye)
- Flemish anatomist and surgeon Considered the father of modern anatomy
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- an Italian astronomer and physicist was an outspoken supporter of Copernicus's Heliocentric theory (the Sun is at the center of the universe, with all the planets and stars revolving around it)
- English philosopher and mathematician Developed the Law of Universal Gravitation; all physical objects are affected equally by the same forces, in space and on earth
- English physician Disproved many of Galen’s hypotheses
- French philosopher and mathematician Believed that scientists needed to reject old assumptions
- German physicist and engineer Developed precise thermometers filled with mercury to measure temperature
10 Clues: English physician Disproved many of Galen’s hypotheses • Flemish anatomist and surgeon Considered the father of modern anatomy • French philosopher and mathematician Believed that scientists needed to reject old assumptions • German physicist and engineer Developed precise thermometers filled with mercury to measure temperature • ...
Astronomy (Lesson 1) 2021-05-26
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- the study of outer space
- what GPS stands for
- an ancient stone structure in England believed to have been used by ancient people to know when Spring had arrived
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- a person who's job is to study the stars, planets, and everything else
- using the sun, planets, and stars to navigate
- man-named patterns of stars in the night sky
- a behavior of an animal that is not learned
- the galaxy we live in
8 Clues: what GPS stands for • the galaxy we live in • the study of outer space • a behavior of an animal that is not learned • man-named patterns of stars in the night sky • using the sun, planets, and stars to navigate • a person who's job is to study the stars, planets, and everything else • ...
Space 2022-10-14
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- a group of billions of stars, planets, dust, and gas all moving together.
- scientists who study outer space.
- all of space and everything in it including stars,planets,galaxies, etc.
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- a spiral shaped galaxy where Earth is located.
- the Sun and everything that orbits, or travels around the Sun.
- become or make larger.
- Capable of being observed or we can see it.
- when something such as the Earth circles around the Sun.
8 Clues: become or make larger. • scientists who study outer space. • Capable of being observed or we can see it. • a spiral shaped galaxy where Earth is located. • when something such as the Earth circles around the Sun. • the Sun and everything that orbits, or travels around the Sun. • all of space and everything in it including stars,planets,galaxies, etc. • ...
Aidan Grande - Activity #3 - Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-28
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- What is the 8th planet in the solar system?
- What are comets made up of?
- Between what two planets does the asteroid belt sit between"?
- What does the Earth Orbit around?
- How long does it take for Earht to rotate on its axis?
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- How many moons does Jupiter have?
- What are the four inner planets mostly made up of?
- The time it takes to rotate on its axis.
- What star makes up most of the mass in the solar system?
9 Clues: What are comets made up of? • How many moons does Jupiter have? • What does the Earth Orbit around? • The time it takes to rotate on its axis. • What is the 8th planet in the solar system? • What are the four inner planets mostly made up of? • How long does it take for Earht to rotate on its axis? • What star makes up most of the mass in the solar system? • ...
Astrology 2024-12-30
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- A person who studies and interprets astrology
- A forecast of a person's future based on the relative positions of the stars and planets
- The third astrological sign in the Zodiac
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- The fifth astrological sign in the Zodiac
- The second astrological sign in the Zodiac
- A belt of twelve constellations through which the sun, moon, and planets appear to move
- The first astrological sign in the Zodiac
- The fourth astrological sign in the Zodiac
8 Clues: The fifth astrological sign in the Zodiac • The first astrological sign in the Zodiac • The third astrological sign in the Zodiac • The second astrological sign in the Zodiac • The fourth astrological sign in the Zodiac • A person who studies and interprets astrology • A belt of twelve constellations through which the sun, moon, and planets appear to move • ...
Enlightenment Crossword puzzle 2020-10-31
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- Influence writer devoted himself to the study of political liberty
- He developed analytical geometry, which linked algebra and geometry
- Vaccination for smallpox
- discovered the relationship between volume gas and pressure
- Created a telescope and discovered Jupiter has 4 moons
- The agreement between the government and the people
- Came up with the idea that planets move in orbits shaped like an ellipse.
- he believed without the government's keeping order there would be war and life would be solitary poor nasty brutish and short
- He believed that people could learn from experience and improve themselves
- a tool to study space
- A woman who published something on the rights of women
- He was an English writer that helped with the scientific method
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- theory that states that the earth is the center of the universe
- new way of thinking of the Modern World
- created the Sun centered theory
- François-Marie Arouet writing name
- Theorys of motion
- social critics
- theory that states that the planets revolve around the sun
- social gathering where attendees would discuss enlightenment ideas
- A tool to make large objects smaller to look at cells, bacteria, etc.
- committed to individual freedom
- Is an Italian philosopher his thoughts were mostly on the justice system
23 Clues: social critics • Theorys of motion • a tool to study space • Vaccination for smallpox • created the Sun centered theory • committed to individual freedom • François-Marie Arouet writing name • new way of thinking of the Modern World • The agreement between the government and the people • Created a telescope and discovered Jupiter has 4 moons • ...
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-12
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- Day and night on Earth are caused by the Earth's ___
- If the Earth's tilt were increases, these would be more extreme
- The layer of the Sun where the UV light is produced
- This part of the Earth receives direct rays from the Sun year-round
- The distance between the Sun and the Earth
- The largest object in our solar system
- Changes depending on the gravitational pull of the planet
- The amount of the Earth that receives sunlight each day
- An eclipses that occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun
- As two objects move toward each other, the gravitational force between them ___
- One of the things that causes our seasons
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- The planets in our solar system that are really far apart
- This moon phase occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun
- The length of a planet's year is based on its ___ around the Sun
- A collection of rocks located between the terrestrial planets and the gas giants
- A lunar cycle lasts approximately one ___
- Solar systems from from this
- The force responsible for the formation of the solar system
- If an object has a lower mass, its gravitational pull does this.
- Occurs when the Northern Hemisphere is pointed away from the Sun
20 Clues: Solar systems from from this • The largest object in our solar system • A lunar cycle lasts approximately one ___ • One of the things that causes our seasons • The distance between the Sun and the Earth • The layer of the Sun where the UV light is produced • Day and night on Earth are caused by the Earth's ___ • The amount of the Earth that receives sunlight each day • ...
Out of this World 2013-08-08
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- A dwarf planet that used to be a planet
- An explosion of a star
- Without it we would be frozen
- The only planet that has life existence
- An undentified flying object found in the sky
- Made from stars
- A very hot planet
- The planets that are made out of gas
- A creature that comes from a different planet
- Also known as the red planet
- The 8th planet from the sun
- A planet that is over 400 degrees
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- Smaller than an asteroid
- If you get sucked in you can't get out
- Dark spots found on the sun
- A place were you can learn about space
- A planet named after the Roman god of agriculture
- A comet that comes past Earth every 75 years
- The first person to walk on the moon
- A moon of Saturn's it is also the second largest moon
- It seperates the inner and outer planets
- A constellation
- Is known from it's giant red spot that has lasted for over 300 years
- When the sun goes down
- We see them in the night sky
- When the sun comes up
- A dwarf planet
- The 7th planet from the sun
28 Clues: A dwarf planet • Made from stars • A constellation • A very hot planet • When the sun comes up • An explosion of a star • When the sun goes down • Smaller than an asteroid • Dark spots found on the sun • The 8th planet from the sun • The 7th planet from the sun • We see them in the night sky • Also known as the red planet • Without it we would be frozen • A planet that is over 400 degrees • ...
Circular Motion and Gravitation 2024-02-07
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- He attempted to reconcile observation with theory and to keep Earth at the center of the universe.
- In circular motion, an acceleration due to a change in speed is called tangential ____________.
- the perpendicular distance from the axis of rotation to a line drawn along the direction of the force
- The lever arm depends on the _________.
- Tangential speed depends on _________.
- Centripetal force is necessary for ________ motion.
- a quantity that measures the ability of a force to rotate an object around some axis
- Gravitational force acts between ___________ masses.
- Gravity is a _______ force.
- Newton's law of gravitation accounts for ocean ______.
- the acceleration directed toward the center of a circular path
- Astronauts in orbit experience apparent _________.
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- is an object that is so massive that nothing, not even light, can escape the pull of its gravity
- He conducted an experiment that determined the value of the constant G.
- His three laws describe the motion of the planets
- a measure of how well a machine works
- Orbiting objects are in _____________.
- the mutual force of attraction between particles of matter
- He proposed that Earth and other planets orbit the sun in perfect circles.
- Gravitational mass equals ______ mass.
- one of the six simple machines
21 Clues: Gravity is a _______ force. • one of the six simple machines • a measure of how well a machine works • Orbiting objects are in _____________. • Tangential speed depends on _________. • Gravitational mass equals ______ mass. • The lever arm depends on the _________. • His three laws describe the motion of the planets • Astronauts in orbit experience apparent _________. • ...
Unit 13 Vocabulary Review 2023-03-28
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- its two moons are Phobos and Deimos
- The nickname given to the outer planets
- This is a meteoroid that has broken through Earth's atmosphere and will hit the surface of the Earth
- This is the average distance from the sun to the earth (93 million miles)
- A subtype of planet that is not the largest in its orbit
- The movement of one object around another
- A variable that does not change within an experiment
- The variable we measure in an experiment
- Its main moons are Titan, Rhea, Dione, Iapetus, and Tethys
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- A small mass of dust, rocks, and ice that travels in an orbit around the sun
- Space rock that is smaller than an asteroid
- This planet's two moons are Titania and Oberon
- This planet's main moon is Triton
- its moons are Ganymede, Io, Callisto, and Europa
- A spherical region of large icy objects that surrounds the solar system
- The movement of an object on a central axis
- Space rocks that orbit the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- This occurs when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up in a flash
- the nickname of the inner planets
- The variable we change in an experiment
20 Clues: This planet's main moon is Triton • the nickname of the inner planets • its two moons are Phobos and Deimos • The nickname given to the outer planets • The variable we change in an experiment • The variable we measure in an experiment • The movement of one object around another • Space rock that is smaller than an asteroid • The movement of an object on a central axis • ...
Solar System 2023-05-05
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- The windiest of the planets
- Second largest near-Earth object
- Saturn is what kind of planet
- Best known for its icy/rocky rings
- Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- Named after the Greek myth of son of the sun god Helios.
- This asteroid has been seen more than 4.5 billion years of history
- Called the RED PLANET
- Comet Arguably the most famous comets in history
- Most massive and second largest known dwarf planet
- Uranus takes how many years to orbit the sun
- Venus rotates what way?
- Saturn's largest moon/second-largest in the solar system
- Know as the king of planets
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- Neptune is what kind of planet
- Smaller than Earths moon
- Known as the SIDEWAYS planet
- Pluto's surface is covered with
- 70% covered in water
- Mercury is closet to__?
- Jupiter is the first __ planet
- This object has the most elliptical orbit
- Discovered from the ground by the Australian astronomer Terry Lovejoy
- Like Earth it has weather and seasons
- Earth is the only known planet to host__?
- Hottest planet
- Largest meteorite found in Mexico and the third largest in the Americas
- First Neptunian moon discovered and orbits in the direction opposite to its planet
28 Clues: Hottest planet • 70% covered in water • Called the RED PLANET • Mercury is closet to__? • Venus rotates what way? • Smaller than Earths moon • The windiest of the planets • Know as the king of planets • Known as the SIDEWAYS planet • Saturn is what kind of planet • Neptune is what kind of planet • Jupiter is the first __ planet • Pluto's surface is covered with • ...
SC Pass_Astronomy_CW 2025-05-11
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- – A constellation also known as the Big Dipper or Great Bear.
- – Earth orbiting around the Sun, causing the seasons.
- – A tool used to see faraway objects in space.
- – Gas giants like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
- – The study of objects in our solar system and beyond.
- – Rocky planets like Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- – The star at the center of our solar system; main source of Earth’s energy.
- – A tool used to measure angles between objects in the sky.
- – A moon phase where half of the Moon appears lit.
- – A moon phase where only a small, curved edge is lit.
- – When the side of the Moon facing Earth is fully lit.
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- – The invisible line Earth spins on, tilted to create seasonal changes.
- – Earth spinning on its axis, causing day and night.
- – When the side of the Moon facing Earth is completely dark.
- – Earth’s natural satellite, rocky with craters, no water or atmosphere.
- – An ancient tool used to measure the position of stars and planets.
- – A time of year with specific weather caused by Earth’s tilt and revolution.
- – The rise and fall of ocean water levels caused mainly by the Moon’s gravity.
- – A well-known constellation called the Great Hunter.
- – A tool used to find direction (e.g., North, South, East, West).
20 Clues: – A tool used to see faraway objects in space. • – A moon phase where half of the Moon appears lit. • – Earth spinning on its axis, causing day and night. • – Earth orbiting around the Sun, causing the seasons. • – Rocky planets like Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • – A well-known constellation called the Great Hunter. • ...
Vocabulary Review 2025-02-27
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- Pictures taken with a camera
- Worth lots of money or means a lot to someone
- Very short amount of time
- Spoken in a very quiet voice
- You do not believe something
- Looked at something closely and carefully
- Only one of its kind
- Funny poem of five lines
- Chance for good things
- You do things for yourself.
- Spring back after hitting something
- You got to where you were going.
- Person who creates something for the first time
- Study of the stars, planets, and other outer space objects
- You choose by voting.
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- Something you tell people about
- Round model of the world or Earth
- System Earth and the other planets that orbit the Sun
- Someone who watches something
- Things that are noticeable about something
- The people seeking an office or honor.
- To guess an amount
- Occurs when several words in a row start with the same sound
- Picture it in your mind
- Outside of something
- You make choices.
- You came to a new country to live.
- Verse Poem that the lines do not need to rhyme
- Words end with the same sound
- You cause someone to believe or do something.
30 Clues: You make choices. • To guess an amount • Outside of something • Only one of its kind • You choose by voting. • Chance for good things • Picture it in your mind • Funny poem of five lines • Very short amount of time • You do things for yourself. • Pictures taken with a camera • Spoken in a very quiet voice • You do not believe something • Someone who watches something • ...
Level 5 Challenge 2025-02-03
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- A huge group of stars, planets, and space dust.
- A high body temperature from being sick.
- Being careful to avoid danger.
- A special way of doing things that people follow for a long time.
- The path something takes around a planet or star.
- Based on science and facts.
- A combination of different things.
- Not happening or found very often.
- Being sick or unwell.
- Very nice and likeable.
- One of a kind, special.
- Something you do often without thinking.
- Making sense and being reasonable.
- The order that things happen in.
- Feeling happy with what you have or did.
- The way you think about things.
- Opening your mouth wide when tired.
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- A vehicle used to travel in space.
- The way someone thinks, feels, and acts.
- New and creative.
- Very good or amazing.
- Making someone feel a little angry or bothered.
- A sudden blow of air from your nose and mouth.
- Doing something again and again to get better at it.
- A pain that lasts for a while.
- Feeling scared.
- Traveling in the air, like in a plane or bird.
- Traveling to discover new places.
- Everything in space, including planets, stars, and galaxies.
29 Clues: Feeling scared. • New and creative. • Very good or amazing. • Being sick or unwell. • Very nice and likeable. • One of a kind, special. • Based on science and facts. • Being careful to avoid danger. • A pain that lasts for a while. • The way you think about things. • The order that things happen in. • Traveling to discover new places. • A vehicle used to travel in space. • ...
ELD Lab Unit 2 2025-10-23
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- a math question written in words
- splitting into equal parts
- a band that walks and plays music
- showing kindness and honor to others
- the star at the center of our solar system
- telling the truth
- a show where people play or sing music
- showing kindness and concern
- moves around something in space
- things people are allowed to have or do
- putting numbers together to find the total
- a large group of musicians with many instruments
- taking one number away from another
- information or facts
- the planet we live on
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- doing what you should do
- shows that two things are the same
- adding the same number many times
- a large group of stars and planets
- knowing important facts
- around the whole world
- a large round object in space that moves around a star
- a bright ball of hot gas in space
- everything that exists in space
- giving support or aid
- a round object that moves around Earth
- the ability to make choices and act freely
- a group of people singing together
- use your voice to make music
- ideas about being a good citizen
- nearby or close to you
- the Sun and the planets that move around it
32 Clues: telling the truth • information or facts • giving support or aid • the planet we live on • around the whole world • nearby or close to you • knowing important facts • doing what you should do • splitting into equal parts • showing kindness and concern • use your voice to make music • everything that exists in space • moves around something in space • a math question written in words • ...
Space Crossword 2022-03-11
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- What did Mars say to Saturn? Give me a ____ sometime
- Where do you get your coffee in space?
- Why did Mickey Mouse go to outer space? He was looking for ____
- Why does the moon need money? It’s down to its ____ _______
- What do you call an alien with three eyes?
- What does Earth say to tease the other planets? You guys have no ____
- What did they call Iron Man when he went to space?
- What do you say if you want to start a fight in space? “____ me, bro!”
- What’s the best board game to play with your family in space?
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- Why do aliens always spill their tea? They have ___ ____
- What is an astronaut's favourite chocolate? A _______
- Why is the sun so smart? It has thousands of ________
- Why couldn’t the star stay focused? He kept _______ ___
- How does the solar system hold up its pants?
- Why haven’t aliens come to our solar system yet? The reviews were ___
- What do you call a tick on the moon? A ___ ___
- Where can planets update their status?
- What did the cow that jumped over the moon create? The ________
18 Clues: Where do you get your coffee in space? • Where can planets update their status? • What do you call an alien with three eyes? • How does the solar system hold up its pants? • What do you call a tick on the moon? A ___ ___ • What did they call Iron Man when he went to space? • What did Mars say to Saturn? Give me a ____ sometime • ...
Patterns of Earth and Sky Vocabulary 2024-11-07
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- The length of time it takes for the Earth to orbit the Sun.
- A scientist who studies the stars, planets, and other objects in the sky
- A huge object in space that gives off heat and light
- Observations or measurements recorded in an investigation
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again
- An attempt to find out about something
- A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky as seen from Earth
- When one object moves around another object in a path
- An invisible force that pulls all objects to Earth's center
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- A period of 24 hours and includes daytime and nighttime
- The planet we live on
- Information that supports an answer to a question
- A description of how something works or why something happens
- Something scientists make to answer questions about the real world
- The only star in our solar system
- When an object spins in place or on an axis
- To make a picture in your mind using information from different sources
- system The sun, planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that revolve around the sun
18 Clues: The planet we live on • The only star in our solar system • An attempt to find out about something • When an object spins in place or on an axis • Information that supports an answer to a question • A huge object in space that gives off heat and light • When one object moves around another object in a path • Something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...
La Galassia 2023-06-03
The Neo-news Crossword 2022-10-13
Solar System 2021-05-30
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- An __ is a rocky object which orbits the Sun.
- The Sun is the star at the centre of our Solar system.
- __ is the planet with the most rings.
- Our solar system is 4.5 __ years old.
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- Recently, we have sent rovers to look for life on ___.
- The __ orbits the Earth.
- The __ is a big ball of gases and is responsible for holding all the planets in orbit.
- The planets orbit the Sun in an __ shape.
8 Clues: The __ orbits the Earth. • __ is the planet with the most rings. • Our solar system is 4.5 __ years old. • The planets orbit the Sun in an __ shape. • An __ is a rocky object which orbits the Sun. • Recently, we have sent rovers to look for life on ___. • The Sun is the star at the centre of our Solar system. • ...
Vocabulary 2024-12-16
Across
- something is the outside of it.
- system includes Earth and the other planets that orbit the Sun.
- someone or something, you provide what they need.
- tells how hot or how cold that thing is.
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- is the study of the stars, planets, and other outer space objects.
- means the “state of being warm in temperature or feeling.”
- something is how much of that thing there is.
- is a round model of the world or Earth.
8 Clues: something is the outside of it. • is a round model of the world or Earth. • tells how hot or how cold that thing is. • something is how much of that thing there is. • someone or something, you provide what they need. • means the “state of being warm in temperature or feeling.” • system includes Earth and the other planets that orbit the Sun. • ...
Outer Space 2022-05-20
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- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- the movement of an object around another object
- the spinning of a planet on its axis
- an object that orbits a star, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity, and has cleared the area of its orbit.
- period of time when the sun shines at a maximum on one hemisphere and a minimum on the other
- one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun that have a solid surface; Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth
- a thin disk of small ice and rock particles surrounding a planet.
- the distance light travels in one year; about 6 trillion miles
- dark area of gas on the sun's surface that is cooler than surrounding gases.
- Space and all the matter and energy in it
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- planetary bodies made mainly of gases and no solid surface, including Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- path of one object around a more massive object due to gravity
- the collection of planets and their moons in orbit around a sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
- a pattern of climate and weather changes that occur during a year
- A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
- rise and fall of the Earth's water due to the pull of the moon's gravity
- a round depression formed on the surface of a planet, moon, or other space object by the impact of a meteorite
- period of time when the sun shines equally on the northern and southern hemispheres
- unit of length used for distances within the solar system; 1 AU = about 93 million miles
- large spiral galaxy that is home to Earth and the rest of our solar system, and about a trillion stars.
- the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere
- elongated circle, or oval shape; the shape of the planets orbit.
22 Clues: the spinning of a planet on its axis • Space and all the matter and energy in it • the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere • the movement of an object around another object • path of one object around a more massive object due to gravity • the distance light travels in one year; about 6 trillion miles • ...
Earth and Spaces 2022-06-24
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- icy bodies of frozen gases, rocks and dust left over from the formation of the solar system
- Each planet in the solar system moves to its own rhythm.
- an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth. It is halfway between the North and South Poles, and divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
- are lumps of rock or iron that orbit the sun, just as planets, asteroids, and comets do
- when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Full Moon and blocks the Sun's direct rays from lighting up the Moon.
- rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.
- During an eclipse, two shadows are cast. This shadow gets smaller as it goes away from the sun. It is the dark center of the eclipse shadow.
- the asteroid belt found between mars and...
- During a lunar eclipse Earth blocks_________ from reaching the moon
- something that occur twice a month, happen when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
- the partial shadow. the lighted area around the shadow of a planet or moon during an eclipse
- period of the year that is distinguished by special climate conditions because of of Earth's axial tilt, our planet orbits the Sun on a slant which means different areas of earth point toward or away from the Sun at different times of the year.
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- a space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere.
- any celestial body in space that orbits around a larger body.
- The inner planets are also called as
- The ________ is in between the sun and Earth during a
- The darkest part of the moon's shadow
- occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring Earth's view of the Sun, totally or partially.
- rock that falls to Earth from space. are pieces of asteroids, the small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun mostly between Mars and Jupiter.
- The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a fixed path is called
- something that occur twice each lunar month all year long without regard to the season.
- A lunar eclipse occurs at a _________ moon
- A solar eclipse occurs at a _______moon
- planet that has the most extensive ring structure, the second largest in solar system.
- What color does the moon look during a lunar eclipse
25 Clues: The inner planets are also called as • The darkest part of the moon's shadow • A solar eclipse occurs at a _______moon • A lunar eclipse occurs at a _________ moon • the asteroid belt found between mars and... • a space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere. • What color does the moon look during a lunar eclipse • The ________ is in between the sun and Earth during a • ...
The solar system 2022-02-11
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- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
- the portion of Earth that is water
- a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust
- contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
- a accumulation of matter
- the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
- a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
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- Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
- a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
- a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
- a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
- an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae
- one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- a group of stars bound by gravity
- a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
- the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
- an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity
21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...
The solar system 2022-02-11
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- one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
- an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
- contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
- a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
- a group of stars bound by gravity
- a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
- the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
- Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
- a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
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- the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
- a accumulation of matter
- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
- a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
- an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
- a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust
- the portion of Earth that is water
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae
21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...
Earth, Moon, Sun Vocabulary Choice Board #1 2024-04-15
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- the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object like Earth)
- Moon the moon during the phases in which the part illuminated by the sun gets larger (new moon to full moon)
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
- the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- The moment that the moon orbits directly between the sun and the Earth
- the force by which all things with mass or energy (including planets, stars, galaxies, and light) are brought towards one another
- all of space and its contents (including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of energy and matter)
- the relative size of things
- a collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems that are held together by gravity
- a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth
- a moon phase where the Moon is not visible from the Earth
- a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
- the force that pulls two objects together due to their mass
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- the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- the tendency of an object to remain at rest or unchanged
- the border between light and dark on the Moon
- a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- when the moon is completely dark
- a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
- the four parts of the year where weather, ecology, and number of daylight hours change as a result of Earth’s orbit around the sun
- the moon during the phases in which the part illuminated by the sun gets smaller (full moon to new moon)
- a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- the circular movement of an object around its center (like a top spinning)
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
25 Clues: the relative size of things • when the moon is completely dark • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth • ...
Name ___________________________________ 2024-05-29
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- A massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity, emitting light and heat.
- A chemical element with the symbol He and atomic number 2; a colorless, odorless, and non-toxic gas.
- All of space and everything in it, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
- A subatomic particle with no electrical charge found in the nucleus of an atom.
- System A system comprising the Sun and the celestial bodies that orbit it, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets.
- The basic unit of a chemical element, consisting of a nucleus containing protons and neutrons, surrounded by electrons in shells.
- The rapid expansion of matter from a state of extremely high density and temperature that marked the origin of the universe.
- The process of combining two or more atomic nuclei to form a heavier nucleus, releasing a large amount of energy.
- A tabular arrangement of the chemical elements, organized by their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties.
- Groups of atoms held together by chemical bonds; the smallest unit of a chemical compound.
- A pure substance made of only one type of atom that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.
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- The chemical element with the symbol H and atomic number 1; the lightest and most abundant element in the universe.
- A measure of the amount of matter in an object; often measured in kilograms or grams.
- Substance A material that has a constant composition and properties; can be either an element or a compound.
- A subatomic particle with a negative charge that orbits the nucleus of an atom.
- The star at the center of our solar system, around which Earth and other planets orbit.
- The property of certain elements to spontaneously emit radiation as a result of nuclear instability.
- The total number of protons and neutrons in an atom's nucleus.
- A substance formed when two or more chemical elements are chemically bonded together.
- A subatomic particle with a positive charge found in the nucleus of an atom.
20 Clues: The total number of protons and neutrons in an atom's nucleus. • A subatomic particle with a positive charge found in the nucleus of an atom. • A subatomic particle with a negative charge that orbits the nucleus of an atom. • A subatomic particle with no electrical charge found in the nucleus of an atom. • ...
Space 2023-06-06
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- Has super strong gravity
- Thing made of gas and dust
- When the Sun,Moon,And Earth are all in a line
- One of 2 Exoplanets first discovered
- A black hole that is about the mass of a star
- _____ the Hunter
- Thing that we live on
- One of which we live in
- Peers into space
- An independent space travel company
- Started our Universe
- A capsule used to transport supplies to the ISS
- US space Agency
- Invisible lines connecting stars
- Sideways Planet
- ___________ Look through telescopes
- A _________ is a thing that landed on Earth
- Radio waves come from it at regular intervals
- An orbiting body around an object
- The death planet
- Thing that blasts into space
- First dwarf planet
- Biggest man made object in space
- Extraterrestrial
- Planet closest to the Sun
- Explosion that could shake Earth apart
- A ______ shower
- Core of liquid H that might behave like a solid
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- Wiped out the Dinosaurs
- A star with a very strong magnetic field
- Where life can exist in space
- Name of our star
- The Red Planet
- Thing with a long tail
- Things that always appear during the night
- Zodiac sign in the shape of a scorpion
- Extremely big explosion from a star
- Made of Photons
- North star
- Egg shaped dwarf planet
- Shortest name for a moon
- Person in space
- Planet farthest from the Sun
- Capsule for the Soviet Space Agency
- Planets _____ the Sun
- Zodiac sign for most of August
- A ______ of stars and planets
- Goes on other planets to collect data
- Our atmosphere is 21% ______
- The thing that we see in our sky every night
- "Blue Planet"
- Planet with prettiest rings
- Time it takes for the photons to travel
- Closest part of the atmosphere to Earth
- Farthest part of the atmosphere from Earth
- Forth country to land on the moon
56 Clues: North star • "Blue Planet" • The Red Planet • Made of Photons • Person in space • US space Agency • Sideways Planet • A ______ shower • Name of our star • _____ the Hunter • Peers into space • The death planet • Extraterrestrial • First dwarf planet • Started our Universe • Thing that we live on • Planets _____ the Sun • Thing with a long tail • Wiped out the Dinosaurs • One of which we live in • ...
Earth's Motion & its Seasons 2024-11-13
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- Where the sunsets in the Summer
- All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
- The time of day when the sun is highest in the sky
- A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- The only sky that does not appear to move in our sky. It remains stationary.
- Special name for March 21st in the Northern Hemisphere
- Special name for Dec. 21st in the Northern Hemisphere
- Name for our current day model of the Solar System where the Sun is in the center and planets revolve around the sun
- The name for the point directly over an observer
- Spinning of the Earth on its axis causes the apparent daily motion of the sun, earth, & moon.
- The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies such as asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
- The name of the latitude that receives the vertical sun rays on the first day of Spring and Fall
- Where the sunrises in the Winter
- Earth orbiting around the sun causes us to see different constellations throughout the year.
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- The name of the latitude that receives the vertical sun rays on the first day of summer
- Object on Earth
- Object in Space
- Name for the model of the Solar System where the Earth is in the center and everything revolves around the Earth
- Special name for Sept. 22nd in the Northern Hemisphere
- The name of the latitude that receives the vertical sun rays on the first day of winter
- The number of degrees the stars appear to move across the sky per hour because of Earth’s rotation
- Where the sunsets in the Fall and Spring
- Where the sunrises in the Fall and Spring
- Special name for June 21st in the Northern Hemisphere
- Where the sunsets in the Winter
- Where the sunrises in the Summer
26 Clues: Object on Earth • Object in Space • Where the sunsets in the Summer • Where the sunsets in the Winter • Where the sunrises in the Summer • Where the sunrises in the Winter • Where the sunsets in the Fall and Spring • Where the sunrises in the Fall and Spring • The name for the point directly over an observer • The time of day when the sun is highest in the sky • ...
science 2023-10-16
5 Clues: Leo is an example • 165 of what have been detected • - small leftovers of other planets • - all the planets revolve around it • planet- celestial body orbiting the sun that is smaller then other planets
The Solar System 2022-11-15
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- A large celestial body that revolves around a star in a solar system
- The attraction between two objects due to the invisible force of gravity; the gravitational pull from the Moon is primarily responsible for the tides that form on Earth
- The luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve; composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
- Large and small rocks or metallic masses orbiting the Sun; made up of materials similar to those that formed the planets
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- The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another
- A star and the group of planets and other celestial bodies that are held by its gravitational attraction and revolve around it
- A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object
- A celestial body that revolves around a planet
8 Clues: A celestial body that revolves around a planet • The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another • A large celestial body that revolves around a star in a solar system • A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object • The luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve; composed mainly of hydrogen and helium • ...
Enlightenmnet & Scientific Revolution Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-26
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- French chemists who disproved the theory of combustion and discovered oxygen
- English physician who discovered that blood circulates throughout the body, pumped by the heart
- Book written by Thomas Hobbes, discusses the need for a strong government to maintain order
- Polish astronomer who developed the heliocentric system
- English writer of Two Treatises on Government, believed people are the source of power, government must protect natural rights
- French writer on freedom of speech, religious toleration, separation of church & state
- German physicist and engineer who developed the Fahrenheit scale for measuring temperature
- Italian astronomer and physicist who used a telescope to study the stars and supported the heliocentric theory
- British physicist and chemist who rejected the theory of four elements and defined an element as a substance that cannot be reduced
- American scientist and inventor who proved that lightning and electricity are identical
- English statesman and writer who believed in experimenting and developing the scientific method
- Danish astronomer who established observatories to chart the movements of the stars and planets
- French writer of On the Spirit of Laws, wrote about the importance of separation of powers, provides checks & balances
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- German astronomer and mathematician who used Brahe's data to formulate laws to describe planetary motion
- A Roman Catholic tribunal for the discovery and punishment of heresy
- The Sun is at the center of the universe, with all the planets and stars revolving around it in circular orbits
- English advocate for women's rights, wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, strengthen the female mind by enlarging it
- English writer of Leviathan, believed people are naturally wicked, strong government is needed to keep order
- French philosopher and mathematician who emphasized reason and logic in gaining knowledge
- Flemish anatomist and surgeon considered the father of modern anatomy
- French writer of The Social Contract, government is an agreement or contract between ruler & people, people give up some rights for protection
- Planets revolve around the Sun, while the Sun revolves around the Earth
- English philosopher and mathematician who developed the Law of Universal Gravitation and calculus
23 Clues: Polish astronomer who developed the heliocentric system • A Roman Catholic tribunal for the discovery and punishment of heresy • Flemish anatomist and surgeon considered the father of modern anatomy • Planets revolve around the Sun, while the Sun revolves around the Earth • French chemists who disproved the theory of combustion and discovered oxygen • ...
Astronomy So Far 2024-04-25
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- First to see other galaxies.
- A large planet about the same size as Neptune.
- The time it takes the Solar System to orbit the galaxy.
- A spherical object that orbits a star without any other object in the same orbit.
- Discovered Uranus
- The designing and building of a rocket.
- The second smallest rocky planet in our system.
- The largest sphere in our system.
- Everything
- Probe that studied Pluto
- Series of manned flights to the Moon.
- Said planets orbit in ellipses.
- Explained that gravity acts on planets causing orbits.
- First person in space
- The largest planet in our system.
- Predicted expansion by the Big Bang
- Said heavenly motion must be perfect because it's the realm of the gods.
- First giant space telescope
- A large planet about the same size as Uranus.
- The approximate time it takes to revolve around the Sun
- Figured out the Earth is a sphere using triangles.
- A lot of star systems orbiting a black hole
- First woman in space
- For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
- The second largest planet in our system.
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- The smallest planet in our system.
- A bunch of groups of galaxies
- Discovered Neptune
- Discovered black holes.
- Determined how to classify stars.
- A star and its planets
- Probe that studied Jupiter
- About 8 light minutes.
- First human object in space.
- Father of modern rocketry.
- A time period loosely based on Moon orbits
- First American in space
- First to see moons around Jupiter.
- The planetoid that marks the "end" of the solar system.
- A bunch of galaxies
- The largest rocky planet in our system.
- The distance light can travel in a year.
- A little over three light years.
- First dog in space
- Largest space telescope
- 300,000,000 m/s
- Discovered Ceres
- One rotation of a planet plus just a little bit to make up for revolution.
- The second largest rocky planet in our system.
- First person of color in space.
- The distance from the Sun to the Earth
51 Clues: Everything • 300,000,000 m/s • Discovered Ceres • Discovered Uranus • Discovered Neptune • First dog in space • A bunch of galaxies • First woman in space • First person in space • A star and its planets • About 8 light minutes. • Discovered black holes. • First American in space • Largest space telescope • Probe that studied Pluto • Probe that studied Jupiter • Father of modern rocketry. • ...
The Solar Explosion 2022-02-10
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- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
- a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
- an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity
- the portion of Earth that is water
- one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
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- a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
- a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust
- a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
- a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
- a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
- a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
- an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
- Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
- the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
- a accumulation of matter
- a group of stars bound by gravity
21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...
The solar system 2022-02-11
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- one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
- an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
- contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
- a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
- a group of stars bound by gravity
- a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
- the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
- Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
- a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
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- the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
- a accumulation of matter
- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
- a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
- an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
- a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust
- the portion of Earth that is water
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae
21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...
Unit 6 Vocab 2022-01-28
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- system Sun, planets, and all the other objects that revolve around the sun
- An object's change in position relative to a reference point.
- a mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon.
- an object that orbits a star, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity, and has cleared the area of its orbit.
- a natural satellite that revolves around a planet.
- A typical star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system.
- A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and distance.
- process by which, in a fluid being heated, the warmer part of the mass will rise and the cooler portions will sink.
- a dark area of gas on the sun's surface that is cooler than surrounding gases.
- A representation of an object or event
- reddish loops of gas that link different parts of sunspot regions
- a ball of hot gas, primarily hydrogen and helium, that undergoes nuclear fusion.
- planet an object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
- A hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data
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- A push or pull exerted on an object
- flares violent eruptions of particles and radiation from the surface of the Sun
- A model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
- any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars.
- a ball of frozen dust and rock that orbits the sun and has a tail that glows
- A measure of the amount of matter in an object
- The distance an object travels per unit of time
- The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- unit the average distance between Earth and the sun, about 150 million kilometers
24 Clues: A push or pull exerted on an object • A representation of an object or event • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • A measure of the amount of matter in an object • The distance an object travels per unit of time • a natural satellite that revolves around a planet. • a mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon. • ...
Our universe 2023-02-02
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- Planets whose orbit is within the asteroid belt, including Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
- A push or pull on an object when it interacts with another.
- A regular and repeating circuit that one celestial object takes around another.
- A system of two stars where one revolves around the other or both revolve around a common centre.
- The area of air and gas that envelopes Earth and other astronomical objects.
- The region between Mars and Jupiter that contains the largest population of asteroids in our solar system.
- The main theory explaining how the universe started. It states that 13.8 billion years ago, space expanded quickly to form the atoms that would produce stars and galaxies.
- A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
- A body in space that resembles a small planet but lacks criteria to class it as such.
- Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
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- When one celestial body blocks light from reaching another by moving between it and its light source.
- Small dim galaxies that are abundant in the universe.
- Planets whose orbits are outside the asteroid belt, including Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
- A large celestial object that acts as a natural satellite to Earth. Most planets in our solar system have at least one moon and some have several.
- A celestial body that orbits the sun that has sufficient mass for its gravity to overcome rigid body forces and has not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit.
- The force that pulls objects towards each other.
- A building equipped with materials to make astronomical observations.
- A scientist who studies the universe.
- One object revolving around another in an oval shape. The shape is known as an ellipse.
- A cloud of dust and gas in space.
- Basic units of matter that every solid, liquid gas and plasma is composed of.
- A small star with low luminosity.
- A huge collection of gas, dust and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.
23 Clues: A cloud of dust and gas in space. • A small star with low luminosity. • A scientist who studies the universe. • Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun. • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft. • The force that pulls objects towards each other. • Small dim galaxies that are abundant in the universe. • A push or pull on an object when it interacts with another. • ...
Inner Planets Vocab Crossword 2023-01-09
Across
- the outermost solid shell of rocks
- Small Grains of dust and gas began colliding and sticking together
- early stages of the planets made from accretion
- the exact temp where matter melts, going from solid to a liquid
- a ring of asteroids where most of the asteroids in the solar system are found
- the curved path a planet takes around a star
- is the temp where matter freezes, goes from a liquid to solid
- What something is made of
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- huge cliff like structures
- the exact temp where matter condenses, goes from a gas to a liquid
- where temp cools to the freezing point of most hydrogen-containing molecules
- exact temp where matter boils, goes from a liquid to a gas
- The gas layer that surrounds the planet
- the spin of a planet axis
- the movement of a planet around the sun
- Solid or liquid heavy metals in the center
16 Clues: the spin of a planet axis • What something is made of • huge cliff like structures • the outermost solid shell of rocks • The gas layer that surrounds the planet • the movement of a planet around the sun • Solid or liquid heavy metals in the center • the curved path a planet takes around a star • early stages of the planets made from accretion • ...
The Sun and Planets 2024-02-20
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- when there is not a lot of visible light
- a large round object in outer space that orbits a star
- all the planets and other objects that orbit around a star
- the seventh planet from the Sun
- a panel that can absorb the Sun's light to use as a source of energy
- the eighth planet from the Sun
- the first planet from the Sun
- circling another object like the Earth around the Sun
- when there is a lot of visible light
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- the sixth planet from the Sun
- the fifth planet from the Sun
- the fourth planet from the Sun
- the amount of space between two things
- energy from the Sun that can warm things up and be made into electricity
- the second planet from the Sun
- the third planet from the Sun
16 Clues: the sixth planet from the Sun • the fifth planet from the Sun • the third planet from the Sun • the first planet from the Sun • the fourth planet from the Sun • the second planet from the Sun • the eighth planet from the Sun • the seventh planet from the Sun • when there is a lot of visible light • the amount of space between two things • ...
Science 2021-07-06
Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle 2017-04-19
Across
- Which inner planet has the largest mass?
- A planets orbit shape is called a what?
- The southern hemisphere of Mars is covered in what?
- What gas makes up 97% of Venus's atmosphere?
- When a planet is closer to the Sun it moves..?
- The fourth planet from the Sun is named.
- The largest object in our solar system.
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- These objects are made of gas,dust,also ice and they move around the Sun in an oval shaped orbit, what are they called?
- What are the planets closet to the Sun, that have rock and metal solid outer layers called.
- What is the smallest inner planet?
10 Clues: What is the smallest inner planet? • A planets orbit shape is called a what? • The largest object in our solar system. • Which inner planet has the largest mass? • The fourth planet from the Sun is named. • What gas makes up 97% of Venus's atmosphere? • When a planet is closer to the Sun it moves..? • The southern hemisphere of Mars is covered in what? • ...
Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Crossword Puzzle 2017-04-19
Across
- What is the smallest planet in the solar system
- What occurs when a planets atmosphere traps solar energy
- What is the average distance from the Earth to the Sun
- What is the Planets closest to the Sun
- What orbits the Sun between Mars ans Jupiter
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- What is the time it takes an object to do a complete spin on its axis
- What is the hottest planet in the solar system
- What is the time it takes to go around the Sun once
- What is the largest object in our solar system
- What is made of gas, dust, and ice and moves in an oval-shaped orbit
10 Clues: What is the Planets closest to the Sun • What orbits the Sun between Mars ans Jupiter • What is the hottest planet in the solar system • What is the largest object in our solar system • What is the smallest planet in the solar system • What is the time it takes to go around the Sun once • What is the average distance from the Earth to the Sun • ...
Jazmin's Science Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-25
Across
- A planet that has a volcano on it
- objects that look like spiral shaped clouds which later were found to be galaxies themselves lying outside our milky-way galaxy
- the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
- biggest planet in our solar system
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- cloud of gas and dust in outer space
- Milky Way Galaxy, large spiral system consisting of several hundred billion stars
- small rocky body orbiting the sun (not a planet)
- the only planet found to have life on it
- A dirty snowball
- gives off heat planets orbit it and it's the only star in our solar system
10 Clues: A dirty snowball • A planet that has a volcano on it • biggest planet in our solar system • cloud of gas and dust in outer space • the only planet found to have life on it • small rocky body orbiting the sun (not a planet) • the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun • ...
Science Vocabulary 3:7 2016-04-07
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- Rain that is unusually cidic.
- An Agency of the U.S. federal government whose mission is to protect human environment and health.
- A pollutant made from natural causes.
- by which radiation from the planets atmosphere warms the planets surface.
- In earths lower atmosphere, near ground level, ozone is formed when pollutants caused by cars, power plants, airplanes etc.
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- Describes two distinct but related phenomenon observed since the late 70's.
- The degree that tells now pollutant free the air is.
- Carbon Dioxide, Methane, Water, and Nitrous Oxide
- A global increase in the average temperature of the earths atmosphere and ocean.
- Fog or haze combined with smoke and other pollutants.
10 Clues: Rain that is unusually cidic. • A pollutant made from natural causes. • Carbon Dioxide, Methane, Water, and Nitrous Oxide • The degree that tells now pollutant free the air is. • Fog or haze combined with smoke and other pollutants. • by which radiation from the planets atmosphere warms the planets surface. • ...
Renaissance Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-14
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- The last name of the person who invented the scientific method
- The paper that had problems with the church on it, that was nailed to the wall
- An explosion of learning and art
- The belief that humanity is good and can do things on its own
- The place that Michealango painted, was on the ceiling
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- The belief that all the planets orbit the sun
- Paying the church to atone for your sins
- The invention that let people mass-produce books, created by Johannes Gutenberg
- The rebelling against the Catholic Church was called the Protestant _____________.
- The theory that all the planets orbit the earth
10 Clues: An explosion of learning and art • Paying the church to atone for your sins • The belief that all the planets orbit the sun • The theory that all the planets orbit the earth • The place that Michealango painted, was on the ceiling • The belief that humanity is good and can do things on its own • The last name of the person who invented the scientific method • ...
Categories and Functions 2022-01-18
10 Clues: whatarebooksfor? • what'sapencilfor? • toast,eggs,pancakes • whatarescissorsfor? • what'satelephonefor? • zebra,tigers,kangaroo • jupiter,saturn,earth,mars • airplane,helicopter,blimp • screwdriver,saw,hammer,pliers • animals horse,cow,duck,pig,sheep,hen
Science finish the sentence 2021-07-06
Space by Zak Huot 2020-04-05
Across
- gravitational bound system of the sun and the planets that orbit it
- the seventh planet from the sun and has the third largest planetary radius
- this is the last planet in the solar system and is very blue
- the smallest planet in the solar system
- fourth planet from the sun and the second smallest planet
- this is the largest plant in the solar system
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- a gravitational bound system of stars
- an icy small body in the solar system that when it passes the sun it warms and releases gas
- lies at the heart of the solar system and is very bright
- sixth planet in the solar system and the second largest
- third planet from the sun and the only planet that contains life
- this is all of space including galaxies, solar systems, stars, planets and more
- a body of matter in space that enters the earth atmosphere
13 Clues: a gravitational bound system of stars • the smallest planet in the solar system • this is the largest plant in the solar system • sixth planet in the solar system and the second largest • lies at the heart of the solar system and is very bright • fourth planet from the sun and the second smallest planet • a body of matter in space that enters the earth atmosphere • ...
Space Crossword 2016-10-20
Across
- How many planets are in our Solar System?
- Which planet has the most visible rings?
- The force that attracts a body towards the centre of the Earth is what?
- What is a small body moving in the Solar System that would become a meteor if it entered the Earth's atmosphere?
- Which planet is closest to the sun?
- How many moons does Mars have?
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- What is the name of the most well-known comet in the Solar System?
- The ____ is a star and is the biggest object in the Solar System.
- The ______ is made up of everything that exists, including planets, stars, galaxies and all forms of matter and energy.
- The largest planet in our Solar System is?
- What planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?
- The Solar System and the Earth are located in the _____ way.
- What is a relatively small Solar System that orbits the sun called?
13 Clues: How many moons does Mars have? • Which planet is closest to the sun? • Which planet has the most visible rings? • How many planets are in our Solar System? • What planet is known as the 'Red Planet'? • The largest planet in our Solar System is? • The Solar System and the Earth are located in the _____ way. • ...
E.5.3 Solar System 2021-11-01
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- - is the fourth planet from the Sun.
- -is the sixth planet from the Sun.
- -is a natural object that orbits a planet.
- -the planet that we live on that is the third planet from the Sun
- -is one complete trip of a planet around the sun.
- -are rocky planets whose orbits lie before the asteroid belt.
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- -is a rocky or metallic object that orbits the Sun and is much smaller than a planet.
- -are gassy planets whose orbits lie past the asteroid belt.
- -is the turning of an object on it's axis.
- -is an object that is made of rock, ice, dust, and gas that revolves around the Sun
10 Clues: -is the sixth planet from the Sun. • - is the fourth planet from the Sun. • -is a natural object that orbits a planet. • -is the turning of an object on it's axis. • -is one complete trip of a planet around the sun. • -are gassy planets whose orbits lie past the asteroid belt. • -are rocky planets whose orbits lie before the asteroid belt. • ...
Scientific Revolution Vocabulary 2021-10-18
Across
- the 5 steps for an orderly search for knowledge
- An explanation for how or why something happens
- The sun and the planets move around the earth
- a period from the 1500s to the 1700s in which many scientific advances changed people's traditional beliefs
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- The pull of the Earth or other bodies in space on objects that are on or near them.
- the belief that reason and experience must be present for the solution of problems
- The idea that the planets move in oval paths.
- basic materials that cannot be broken down into simpler parts
- to increase in number, volume, or scope
- Sun-centered, theory of the universe.
10 Clues: Sun-centered, theory of the universe. • to increase in number, volume, or scope • The idea that the planets move in oval paths. • The sun and the planets move around the earth • the 5 steps for an orderly search for knowledge • An explanation for how or why something happens • basic materials that cannot be broken down into simpler parts • ...
Scientific Revolution Vocabulary 2021-10-18
Across
- The pull of the Earth or other bodies in space on objects that are on or near them
- a period from the 1500s to the 1700s in which many scientific advances changed people's traditional beliefs
- to increase in number, volume, or scope
- The sun and the planets move around the earth
- Sun-centered, theory of the universe
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- 5 steps for an orderly search for knowledge
- the belief that reason and experience must be present for the solution of problems
- An explanation for how or why something happens
- The idea that the planets move in oval paths
- basic materials that cannot be broken down into simpler parts
10 Clues: Sun-centered, theory of the universe • to increase in number, volume, or scope • 5 steps for an orderly search for knowledge • The idea that the planets move in oval paths • The sun and the planets move around the earth • An explanation for how or why something happens • basic materials that cannot be broken down into simpler parts • ...
Cosmic World September Combat! 2022-01-17
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- How many billion years ago did Venus look exactly like Earth?
- What exists a billion light years across us?
- One day on Venus is equals to how long on Earth?
- On average, how many times a week, does space debris crash land onto Earth?
- In about 4.5 billion years, which galaxy will the Milky Way galaxy collide with?
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- Which planet is 2 times bigger than all our planets in the solar system combined?
- What does the moon not have?
- The planet named "189733b" can reach how high of a temperature in degree celcius?
- A full NASA suit costs how many million dollars?
- All our planets live in which galaxy?
10 Clues: What does the moon not have? • All our planets live in which galaxy? • What exists a billion light years across us? • A full NASA suit costs how many million dollars? • One day on Venus is equals to how long on Earth? • How many billion years ago did Venus look exactly like Earth? • On average, how many times a week, does space debris crash land onto Earth? • ...
Jazmin's Science Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-25
Across
- A planet that has a volcano on it
- objects that look like spiral shaped clouds which later were found to be galaxies themselves lying outside our milky-way galaxy
- the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
- biggest planet in our solar system
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- cloud of gas and dust in outer space
- Milky Way Galaxy, large spiral system consisting of several hundred billion stars
- small rocky body orbiting the sun (not a planet)
- the only planet found to have life on it
- A dirty snowball
- gives off heat planets orbit it and it's the only star in our solar system
10 Clues: A dirty snowball • A planet that has a volcano on it • biggest planet in our solar system • cloud of gas and dust in outer space • the only planet found to have life on it • small rocky body orbiting the sun (not a planet) • the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun • ...
Galaxies 2021-09-02
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- Football shaped, stars spread evenly throughout.
- a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun
- a massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources.
- Bang Theory: leading explanation about how the universe began.
- Way: the galaxy that includes our Solar System.
- System: Made up of planets, asteroids, stars, and moons that orbit the sun.
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- a collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems held together by gravity.
- arm's coming out from the center of the galaxy.
- No consistent shape or pattern
- three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction.
10 Clues: No consistent shape or pattern • arm's coming out from the center of the galaxy. • Way: the galaxy that includes our Solar System. • Football shaped, stars spread evenly throughout. • a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun • Bang Theory: leading explanation about how the universe began. • ...
Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 crossword 2017-04-20
Across
- What are the planets that is closest to the sun called?
- What unit is used to find the distance from the Earth to the Sun?
- When a planet temperature increases its because of what?
- What are objects that are made of gas,dust, and ice and has an oval shaped orbit?
- What planet period of revolution takes 1.88 years?
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- What is the time it takes an object to go around the Sun once called?
- What planet diameter is 12,756 km?
- What planet atmosphere is about 97% carbon dioxide?
- What are millions of small rocky objects?
- What planet is the smallest of the inner planets?
10 Clues: What planet diameter is 12,756 km? • What are millions of small rocky objects? • What planet is the smallest of the inner planets? • What planet period of revolution takes 1.88 years? • What planet atmosphere is about 97% carbon dioxide? • What are the planets that is closest to the sun called? • When a planet temperature increases its because of what? • ...
