planets Crossword Puzzles
Daniel-8 2024-02-02
11 Clues: planet • pictures • of stars • atmosphere • rock samples • around object • from a pattern • energy from the stars • crater hole from space rock • system-sun planets and moons • visible light and em radiation
tides by Trent .G 2024-11-20
11 Clues: ocean • near land • lower tides • normal tides • higher tides • why we have tides • the moving of water • a body of water and land • what are teachers name is • a pull of planets and stuff • in between high and low tides
STAAR Review Cause and Effect kinda II 2022-04-29
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- full tiger (two words w/ no space)
- seasons
- planets orbiting the sun
- fight or flight
- carbon dioxide/oxygen cycle
- black tire tracks on cement
- sweet tea
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- mass is not the same as...
- moonlight
- evaporation, condensation, precipitation, accumulation(two words)
- sunrise
- changing of seasons
- thermal energy
- ancient organisms, smashed with pressure and heat, and hardened(two words)
14 Clues: sunrise • seasons • moonlight • sweet tea • thermal energy • fight or flight • changing of seasons • planets orbiting the sun • mass is not the same as... • carbon dioxide/oxygen cycle • black tire tracks on cement • full tiger (two words w/ no space) • evaporation, condensation, precipitation, accumulation(two words) • ...
Space 2024-08-15
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- the length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun one time
- the spin, or circular movement, of an object on an axis
- a huge object in space that gives off heat and light
- a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe
- system the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- the pull between Earth and other objects, which acts without even touching
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
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- an object’s orbital motion AROUND another object (think of the game Duck, Duck, Goose
- an arrangement of stars that form a recognizable pattern or outline
- a period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime
- the only star in our solar system
11 Clues: the only star in our solar system • a huge object in space that gives off heat and light • something we observe to be similar over and over again • the spin, or circular movement, of an object on an axis • the length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun one time • an arrangement of stars that form a recognizable pattern or outline • ...
Space Science Crossword 2021-11-23
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- a cloud of dust and gas that was discovered by Immanuel Kant
- average distance from the sun to earth, about 150 km
- small, rocky or metallic bodies
- the path that a body follows as it travels around another body
- happens when the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- bodies that orbit larger bodies such as planets, dwarf planets, or asteroids, not the sun
- small bodies of ice, rock, and dust
- the apparent shift in position of an object when it is viewed from different points
- force of attraction between objects due to their masses
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- includes space and all of the energy and matter with it
- distance that light travels in a vacuum in one year
- small, irregularly shaped rocky and metallic bodies
- instrument that collects and concentrates light from distant objects to make the objects appear large or brighter
- Sun's gravity pulled matter inward toward the sun which ended up flattening the cloud into a large disk. What is this called?
- large collection of stars, gas, and dust that is held together by gravity
15 Clues: small, rocky or metallic bodies • small bodies of ice, rock, and dust • distance that light travels in a vacuum in one year • small, irregularly shaped rocky and metallic bodies • average distance from the sun to earth, about 150 km • includes space and all of the energy and matter with it • force of attraction between objects due to their masses • ...
Science 2023-09-20
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- Community of living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environment.
- Force that attracts objects with mass toward one another.
- The process of gradual change in living organisms over time.
- Molecule that carries genetic information in living organisms.
- Controlled environment where scientific experiments and research are conducted.
- Smallest unit of matter, consisting of a nucleus and electrons.
- Tentative explanation or educated guess that can be tested through experimentation.
- Instrument that magnifies small objects, allowing them to be seen in detail.
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- Substance made up of atoms with the same number of protons in their nuclei.
- Path that allows electric current to flow, often consisting of wires, switches, and components.
- Object with a magnetic field that attracts certain materials like iron.
- System Collection of celestial bodies, including the sun, planets, and their moons, orbiting the sun.
- Process in which substances transform into new substances with different properties.
- Controlled test or investigation to gather data and draw conclusions in science.
- Optical device for observing distant objects, such as stars and planets, in space.
15 Clues: Force that attracts objects with mass toward one another. • The process of gradual change in living organisms over time. • Molecule that carries genetic information in living organisms. • Smallest unit of matter, consisting of a nucleus and electrons. • Object with a magnetic field that attracts certain materials like iron. • ...
kepler krossword 2022-02-15
Universe menu 2022-04-27
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- also known as natural satellites – orbit planets and asteroids in our solar system. Earth has one moon, and there are more than 200 moons in our solar system. Most of the major planets – all except Mercury and Venus – have moons
- is everything we can touch, feel, sense, measure or detect
- are sprawling systems of dust, gas, dark matter, and anywhere from a million to a trillion stars that are held together by gravity
- is a celestial body that (a) is in orbit around the Sun, (b) has sufficient mass for its self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it assumes a hydrostatic equilibrium (nearly round) shape, and (c) has cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit
- solar system, assemblage consisting of the Sun—an average star in the Milky Way Galaxy—and those bodies orbiting around it: 8 (formerly 9) planets with about 210 known planetary satellites (moons); countless asteroids, some with their own satellites; comets and other icy bodies
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- a group of galaxy clusters typically consisting of 3 to 10 clusters and spanning as many as 200,000,000 light-years
- is any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources. Of the tens of billions of trillions of stars in the observable universe, only a very small percentage are visible to the naked eye
- are aggregates of atoms, molecules, or ions that adhere together under forces like those that bind the atoms, ions, or molecules of bulk matter
- space, a vacuum
9 Clues: space, a vacuum • is everything we can touch, feel, sense, measure or detect • a group of galaxy clusters typically consisting of 3 to 10 clusters and spanning as many as 200,000,000 light-years • are sprawling systems of dust, gas, dark matter, and anywhere from a million to a trillion stars that are held together by gravity • ...
Gas Giant Planets 2014-02-26
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- Which planet is closest to the sun and has rings?
- What are planetary rings made of?
- Which planet is farthest from the sun?
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- What are gas giants composed of?
- What planet rotates on its axis at a 98 degree angle?
- What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
- Which moon has the tallest geysers in the solar system?
- How many moons does Jupiter have?
- Neptune is what color because of the amount of methane in it.
- Which is the most volcanically active place in the solar system?
10 Clues: What are gas giants composed of? • How many moons does Jupiter have? • What are planetary rings made of? • Which planet is farthest from the sun? • What is the biggest planet in our solar system? • Which planet is closest to the sun and has rings? • What planet rotates on its axis at a 98 degree angle? • Which moon has the tallest geysers in the solar system? • ...
Planets Cross Word 2015-04-22
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- the place we live
- is the fastest moving planet
- has red rocks and soil and is a chocolate bar
- has 14 moons and has very high wind gusts
- spins on its axis in the opposite direction to other planets
- is visible at night and there is an old saying that a man lives on it
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- has 62 moons and rhymes with pattern
- is the largest planet
- spins on its side and has 27 moons
- is a dwarf planet but not considered as the 9th planet anymore
10 Clues: the place we live • is the largest planet • is the fastest moving planet • spins on its side and has 27 moons • has 62 moons and rhymes with pattern • has 14 moons and has very high wind gusts • has red rocks and soil and is a chocolate bar • spins on its axis in the opposite direction to other planets • is a dwarf planet but not considered as the 9th planet anymore • ...
PLANETS AND "FRIENDS" 2020-07-11
10 Clues: HOME SWEET HOME • COMPLEX ICY RINGS • THE MAN LIVES THERE • MASSIVE HAS A RED SPOT • UNIQUE TILT SEVEN AWAY • SMALLEST CLOSEST TO THE SUN • DUSTY COLD DESERT THIN ATMOSPHERE • FAR AWAY DARK COLD SUPERSONIC WIND • POOR "PUPPY" PLANET GOT ELIMINATED • SPINS "OPPOSITE DIRECTION" HOTTEST PLANET
planets and stars 2024-02-26
10 Clues: dwarf planet • biggest planet • the biggest star • cyan greenish planet • the planet near earth • the planet we live on • named after a greek god • the planet closest to the sun • planet named after a love goddess • the planet with the most known rings
Outer Planets Crossword 2022-05-15
10 Clues: biggest Planet • windiest planet • rotates on its side • relating to Jupiter • vary on each planet • famous for its rings • found on Jupiter and Saturn • core composed of heavy metals • dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt • what separates the inner and outer planets
Inner Planets Crossword 2022-05-12
10 Clues: Earth-Like • Hottest Planet • Go around repeatedly • Is red because of rust • Light source of the solar system • The gases that surround a planet • how far a planet is from one another • Only planet capable of sustaining life • A celestial object that orbits a planet • Freezing at night, burning during the day
Science Vocab. Project 2021-10-25
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- the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon
- the longest day
- decreasing
- the movement of one object around another
- a meter that makes it all the way through Earth's atmosphere and hits the ground
- moon passes between Earth and sun and Earth doesn't get light
- half
- spring
- Earth spinning on it's axis
- empty
- full
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- small object in between planets
- more than half
- the shortest day
- dirty snowball
- increasing
- A meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere
- less than half
- chunk of rock in space
- autumn
20 Clues: half • full • empty • spring • autumn • increasing • decreasing • more than half • dirty snowball • less than half • the longest day • the shortest day • chunk of rock in space • Earth spinning on it's axis • small object in between planets • the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon • the movement of one object around another • A meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere • ...
Ancient India 2014-10-29
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- souls are born and reborn
- ancient India language
- avoid violence
- division based on rank, wealth, or occupation
- India is a subcontinent of
- effects of good or bad actions
- large landmass
- study of stars and planets
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- person who spreads religious beliefs
- number system
- main religion of India
- deep thought
- perfect peace
- injection to defend against disease
- religious teachings of Mahavira
- seasonal wind
- working with metals
- teachings of Buddha
- no food
- two or more metals
20 Clues: no food • deep thought • number system • perfect peace • seasonal wind • avoid violence • large landmass • two or more metals • working with metals • teachings of Buddha • main religion of India • ancient India language • souls are born and reborn • India is a subcontinent of • study of stars and planets • effects of good or bad actions • religious teachings of Mahavira • ...
Science 20 Questions 2022-12-27
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- WHAT IS THA FLAP LIKE
- WATER THAT IS STUITABLE
- SUDDEN SHAKING OF EARTH'S CRUST
- A HUMAN EYE CAN SEE FROM
- ELECTRICALLY CHARGED
- A PERSON WITH MYOPIA
- DECOMPOSITION OF AN ELECTROLYTE
- WHAT WILL HAPPEN
- IMAGES ARE FORMED IN
- HOW MANY PHASES OF THE MOON
- BY WHICH ORGAN
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- WHICH LAYER STOPS THE ULTRAVIOLATE RAYS
- WHAT ARE THE HARMFUL SUBSTANCES
- WHICH IS ONE OF THE JUPITER
- WHICH CELESTIAL BODY
- NATURAL PHENOMENA
- IONS
- AIR POLLUTION
- ALL THE PLANETS EXCEPT
- WHAT IS RAPID BACK
20 Clues: IONS • AIR POLLUTION • BY WHICH ORGAN • WHAT WILL HAPPEN • NATURAL PHENOMENA • WHAT IS RAPID BACK • WHICH CELESTIAL BODY • ELECTRICALLY CHARGED • A PERSON WITH MYOPIA • IMAGES ARE FORMED IN • WHAT IS THA FLAP LIKE • ALL THE PLANETS EXCEPT • WATER THAT IS STUITABLE • A HUMAN EYE CAN SEE FROM • WHICH IS ONE OF THE JUPITER • HOW MANY PHASES OF THE MOON • WHAT ARE THE HARMFUL SUBSTANCES • ...
contagion crossword 2023-04-27
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- trained piolet
- in charge for her fathers status
- a company that only cares about the bottom dollar
- futuristic gun
- safe space on achyls
- dont trust the kid
- research base on achyls
- a trigger happy body guard
- black quarry veteran
- one of achyls natural causes
- small yet reliable air craft
- newtans law
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- name of the book
- "family man"
- union of solar system
- second largest solar system
- quiet yet smart
- valuable reasource
- cluster of planets
- smart yet ignorant
20 Clues: newtans law • "family man" • trained piolet • futuristic gun • quiet yet smart • name of the book • dont trust the kid • valuable reasource • cluster of planets • smart yet ignorant • safe space on achyls • black quarry veteran • union of solar system • research base on achyls • a trigger happy body guard • second largest solar system • one of achyls natural causes • small yet reliable air craft • ...
Marvelous 2024-09-04
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- Natasha Romanoff’s color
- The Surfer’s color
- What Mystique does
- Vilains want to rule the ...
- Spidey’s nemesis
- One of the other Spideys
- Johnny of Fantastic 4
- Professor of X-men
- Not Johnny, Sue or Reed
- He attracts metal
- The U in MCU
- how many Fantastics there are
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- Eats planets
- what Hulk pounds with
- want’s infinity gems
- Thor’s brother
- Thor’s hammer
- Nick Fury wears one
- smallest superhero
- Cap, Hulk, Thor, etc
- how Rogue absorbs powers
- Hawkeye’s weapon
22 Clues: Eats planets • The U in MCU • Thor’s hammer • Thor’s brother • Spidey’s nemesis • Hawkeye’s weapon • He attracts metal • The Surfer’s color • What Mystique does • smallest superhero • Professor of X-men • Nick Fury wears one • want’s infinity gems • Cap, Hulk, Thor, etc • what Hulk pounds with • Johnny of Fantastic 4 • Not Johnny, Sue or Reed • Natasha Romanoff’s color • One of the other Spideys • ...
Miles hard cross word puzzle 2025-12-17
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- green mineral found in china
- where Buddhism was created
- everything is made of it
- orbits the sun
- made to protect from invaders
- what comes up must come down
- has tombs
- made silk
- happens because of the sun and moon
- helped with mummification
- we are on it
- God of the sun
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- biggest planet
- made of molecules
- made of stars
- when the moon comes out
- made cave paintings
- the red planet
- between North America and africa
- has rings
20 Clues: has tombs • made silk • has rings • we are on it • made of stars • biggest planet • the red planet • God of the sun • orbits the sun • made of molecules • made cave paintings • when the moon comes out • everything is made of it • helped with mummification • where Buddhism was created • green mineral found in china • what comes up must come down • made to protect from invaders • ...
The Solar System 2023-12-20
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- An object that orbits another object in space
- The imaginary line around which a planet rotates
- Occurs when the moon passes through the shadow of the Earth
- Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas
- Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit
- Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere
- Beautiful light shows formed by Earth trapping the electrically charged particles at the north and south poles
- The phase on an eclipse where the moon appears to cover the sun completely
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- Similar to planets, but they share their orbit with other objects
- Rocky, dense, and Earthlike
- Rare event when the moon passes between Earth and the sun and casts a shadow on Earth
- An object in the solar system that orbits the sun and is big enough for its own gravity to keep it in the shape of a sphere
- (ISS) a facility that orbits Earth and is maintained and used by astronauts from sixteen different countries
- Each orbit a planet makes around the sun
- One rotation is equal to one day
15 Clues: Rocky, dense, and Earthlike • One rotation is equal to one day • Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere • Each orbit a planet makes around the sun • An object that orbits another object in space • Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit • The imaginary line around which a planet rotates • Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas • ...
Space 2024-05-07
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- This planet is the farthest from the sun
- The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
- We are here
- This planet is known for its rings
- A popular research study as well as it being a dwarf planet
- The 4th closest planet to the sun
- This planet is often referred to as the Giant Planet as it is the biggest planet in our solar system
- The closest planet to the sun
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- A body of matter that is located in space
- A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun and is also located between Mars and Jupiter
- Often referred to as "Earths sister" because of its similar size to Earth
- The star that our solar system planets circle
- This planet is known for rotating sideways
- 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.
15 Clues: We are here • The closest planet to the sun • The 4th closest planet to the sun • This planet is known for its rings • This planet is the farthest from the sun • A body of matter that is located in space • This planet is known for rotating sideways • The star that our solar system planets circle • A popular research study as well as it being a dwarf planet • ...
Space 2024-05-20
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- A vast collection of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies bound together by gravity.
- The sixth planet from the sun, known for its rings.
- A dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, known for being demoted from its planet status.
- A large, round object that orbits a star.
- The seventh planet from the sun, known for its tilted axis.
- A small body from space that enters the Earth's atmosphere, becoming a shooting star.
- A small rocky body that orbits the sun.
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- The fourth planet from the sun, known for its red color.
- The third planet from the sun, our home planet.
- The largest planet in our solar system, known for its Great Red Spot.
- A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
- The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets.
- The eighth planet from the sun, known for its blue color and strong winds.
- A massive, glowing ball of gas that produces light and heat.
- A small icy body that, when passing close to the sun, heats up and releases gas and dust.
15 Clues: A small rocky body that orbits the sun. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • A large, round object that orbits a star. • The third planet from the sun, our home planet. • The sixth planet from the sun, known for its rings. • The fourth planet from the sun, known for its red color. • The seventh planet from the sun, known for its tilted axis. • ...
chapter 4 Earth and Space 2024-07-17
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- Any of the four planets in our solar system beyond Mars.
- Any of the four closest planets to the sun.
- One full orbit around the sun.
- An object that orbits another object in space.
- One whole spin of an object on its axis.
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- A large round object that orbits around the sun, but has not cleared the path around its orbit.
- A natural object that revolves around a planet.
- A rocky mass up to several hundred kilometers wide that revolves around the sun.
- A spacecraft that gathers data without a crew.
- A medium-sized star that is at the center of our solar system.
- A large, round object that revolves around a star and has cleared the region around its orbit.
- The path an object takes as it revolves around a star, planet, or moon.
- A group of stars, that forms a pattern.
- Gigantic balls of very hot gases that give off radiation.
- The force that attracts an object toward the center of earth, or toward any other body.
15 Clues: One full orbit around the sun. • A group of stars, that forms a pattern. • One whole spin of an object on its axis. • Any of the four closest planets to the sun. • A spacecraft that gathers data without a crew. • An object that orbits another object in space. • A natural object that revolves around a planet. • Any of the four planets in our solar system beyond Mars. • ...
Outer Space By:Gianna Tirino 2022-05-11
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- What is the closest galaxy to us BESIDES the Milky Way(We are in the Milky Way)
- What is the term that states how far something really is from another thing?
- What is the North Star's real name?
- What makes planets orbit stars and moons orbit planets?
- Extremely large star in the final stages of life. (Betelgeuse)
- The catastrophic explosion of a star.
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- What is a pattern of stars you see in the sky, forming a shape?
- A region of space with a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape
- What is the term that means how far something looks?
- What law states things should get less organized over time?
- What is a cluster of stars, gas, and dust millions of lightyears across?
- What is a burning ball of hydrogen and helium thousands of lightyears away?
- What is the pulse of a star which it gets bigger and brighter, then returns to its average size?
- The distance light travels in a year.
- A massive and extremely remote celestial object, emitting large amounts of energy
15 Clues: What is the North Star's real name? • The distance light travels in a year. • The catastrophic explosion of a star. • What is the term that means how far something looks? • What makes planets orbit stars and moons orbit planets? • What law states things should get less organized over time? • Extremely large star in the final stages of life. (Betelgeuse) • ...
Unit One Vocab 2025-10-24
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- An invisible line around which an object rotates
- A moon, planet, or machine that orbits a planet of star
- An object's orbital motion around another object
- A luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity
- An object's spinning motion around its own axis
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun
- A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another
- A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar system
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- The daily changes in the level of the ocean water at any given place
- A celestial body that is in orbit around a star and has a nearly round shape
- The universal force of attraction acting between all matter
- The four largest planets in our solar system, on the far side of the asteroid belt
- Earth-like planets made of rocks or metals with a hard surface
- One of two points inside an ellipse (oval) that determine the shape of its curve
- The color of shift caused by the universe expanding
15 Clues: A small rocky body orbiting the sun • An object's spinning motion around its own axis • An invisible line around which an object rotates • An object's orbital motion around another object • The color of shift caused by the universe expanding • A moon, planet, or machine that orbits a planet of star • The universal force of attraction acting between all matter • ...
Leila ttyy 2022-10-26
6th Grade Planets Crossword 2021-11-02
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- MOON OF JUPITER THAT MIGHT HAVE AN OCEAN OF LIQUID WATER UNDER THE CRUST OF ICE
- TILTED OB ITS "SIDE"
- THE THIRD PLANET
- LARGEST VOLCANOE IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM (ON MARS)
- MAIN COMPONET OF VENUS' ATMOSPHERE
- THE RED PLANET
- THE HOTTEST PLANET
- MARTIAN MOON
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- MARTIAN MOON
- A HUGE STORM ON JUPITER
- THE SIXTH PLANET
- THE COLDEST PLANET
- HUGE STORM SYSTEM ON NEPTUNE
- MOON OF JUPITER THAT IS THE MOST VOLCANICALLY ACTIVE BODY IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- THE SMALLEST PLANET
- THE BIGGEST PLANET
16 Clues: MARTIAN MOON • MARTIAN MOON • THE RED PLANET • THE SIXTH PLANET • THE THIRD PLANET • THE COLDEST PLANET • THE BIGGEST PLANET • THE HOTTEST PLANET • THE SMALLEST PLANET • TILTED OB ITS "SIDE" • A HUGE STORM ON JUPITER • HUGE STORM SYSTEM ON NEPTUNE • MAIN COMPONET OF VENUS' ATMOSPHERE • LARGEST VOLCANOE IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM (ON MARS) • ...
Planets and Outer Space 2020-06-01
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- This has 5 sides.
- This has 4 sides, but it’s not a square.
- This has 4 sides, but it’s not a rectangle or a square.
- This is the shape of the moon.
- This has 8 sides.
- This is a 3D triangle.
- This is the shape of a kite.
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- triangle This has 3 equal sides.
- This has 12 sides.
- This has 6 faces.
- This is round, but it’s not a circle.
- This is a round shape.
- This has 6 sides.
- This has 4 sides and it’s not a rectangle.
- This has 3 sides.
15 Clues: This has 5 sides. • This has 6 faces. • This has 6 sides. • This has 8 sides. • This has 3 sides. • This has 12 sides. • This is a round shape. • This is a 3D triangle. • This is the shape of a kite. • This is the shape of the moon. • triangle This has 3 equal sides. • This is round, but it’s not a circle. • This has 4 sides, but it’s not a square. • ...
Science Crossword 2021-12-02
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- a meteor that hits the ground of the Earth
- a space rock made of rock and metal that orbits in the asteroid belt
- a space rock of ice, rock, and dust that has a tail as it orbits the sun
- the other name for the 4 outer planets that are large and made of gas
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- an asteroid that burns up in Earth's atmosphere
- Half of the Earth
- the other name for the 4 inner planets with a hard, rocky surface
- a space rock that orbits a planet
8 Clues: Half of the Earth • a space rock that orbits a planet • a meteor that hits the ground of the Earth • an asteroid that burns up in Earth's atmosphere • the other name for the 4 inner planets with a hard, rocky surface • a space rock made of rock and metal that orbits in the asteroid belt • the other name for the 4 outer planets that are large and made of gas • ...
Our solar system 2021-08-17
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- I spin the opposite direction to earth. I am the second rocky inner planet to orbit the sun. I am greyish brown.
- I am a red planet. There is a chocolate named after me. I am the god of war. I am a rocky planet that humans want to visit.
- I have 27 moons and I am the 7th planet from the sun. I sound like a body part. I am a blue-green ice giant.
- I am a golden brown gas giant. I have 82 moons. I am the only planet with a ring on it.
- I am the closest planet to the sun. I am also the smallest one. I am the grey rocky planet.
- I use to be a planet but now I am a dwarf planet. I am also known as Goofy's dog.
- The place where most of the dwarf planets are found.
- I am the furthest planet from the sun. I am a ice giant. My colour is blue.
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- I am the biggest and fastest spinning planet. I am red/ orange in colour and have white cloud strips on it. I am the other gas giant.
- I have one moon. I am the only planet that has life on it. I am blue and green in colour. I am a rocky planet of the inner planets.
- My name is Luna. I orbit the Earth. The Earth has only one of me.
- The hottest star in the solar system. All the planets revolve around it.
- A collection of meteors that lies between Jupiter and Mars.
- I am a dwarf planet found in the asteroid belt.
14 Clues: I am a dwarf planet found in the asteroid belt. • The place where most of the dwarf planets are found. • A collection of meteors that lies between Jupiter and Mars. • My name is Luna. I orbit the Earth. The Earth has only one of me. • The hottest star in the solar system. All the planets revolve around it. • ...
Space 2023-04-26
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- is a small bright heavenly body that develops a cloudy tail as it moves in an orbit around the sun
- the heavenly body in our solar system whose light makes our day and around which the planets revolve
- is a heavenly body similar to a planet but too small to clear other objects from its orbit
- is any one of the very large groups of stars that make up the universe
- a small very dense star that is typically the size of a planet
- one of the small pieces of matter in the solar system that enter the earth's atmosphere where friction may cause them to glow and form a streak of light
- a very large star of high luminosity and low surface temperature
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- a broad band of light that stretches across the sky and is caused by the light of a very great number of faint stars
- the sun and the planets, asteroids, comets, and meteors that revolve around it
- a broad band of light that stretches across the sky and is caused by the light of a very great number of faint stars
- any large heavenly body that orbits a star
- is one of thousands of rocky objects that move in orbits mostly between those of Mars and Jupiter and have diameters from a fraction of a mile to nearly 500 miles
- a heavenly body with such strong gravity that light cannot escape it and that is thought to be caused by the collapse of a massive star
- a unit of length in astronomy equal to the distance that light travels in one year or about 5.88 trillion miles
- any of the heavenly bodies except planets which are visible at night and look like fixed points of light
15 Clues: any large heavenly body that orbits a star • a small very dense star that is typically the size of a planet • a very large star of high luminosity and low surface temperature • is any one of the very large groups of stars that make up the universe • the sun and the planets, asteroids, comets, and meteors that revolve around it • ...
Astonomy 2021-12-08
6 Clues: Last planets to sun • First four planets to sun • What we see in the sky at night • Earth is in the middle of solar system • Sun is in the middle of the solar system • What people believe how the universe was created
Our solar system 2016-10-24
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- the sun goes down in the
- the moon _ light
- oval shaped
- has 62 moons
- orbits a planet
- the surface of the moon
- rotation around an
- the amount of space you take up
- our star
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- takes 262 days for one orbit
- has no moons
- is the smallest gas giant
- objects in space
- summer to winter
- planets close to the sun
- pieces of rock
- we only see one face of...
17 Clues: our star • oval shaped • has no moons • has 62 moons • pieces of rock • orbits a planet • the moon _ light • objects in space • summer to winter • rotation around an • the surface of the moon • the sun goes down in the • planets close to the sun • is the smallest gas giant • we only see one face of... • takes 262 days for one orbit • the amount of space you take up
Planet-X1 2022-09-29
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- abbr. WL
- X-Droids coming from three different ...
- game mode
- what are X-Droids?
- synonym web3
- play alone or as a ...
- abbr. Non-Fungible token
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- needed to participate in the first hunt
- flies wrecked through the orbit
- platform the game is on
- the evil race
- the ancient civilisation
- in-game currency
- Amount of planets of X-Droids
- nobody knows what it is
- First name founder
- event to search for treasures
17 Clues: abbr. WL • game mode • synonym web3 • the evil race • in-game currency • First name founder • what are X-Droids? • play alone or as a ... • platform the game is on • nobody knows what it is • the ancient civilisation • abbr. Non-Fungible token • Amount of planets of X-Droids • event to search for treasures • flies wrecked through the orbit • needed to participate in the first hunt • ...
Solar system 2025-09-30
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- cloud: giant, faraway, spherical hard bubble of icy objects, beyond the kuiper belt that surrounds the WHOLE solar system.
- a spherical shaped object made of rock, smaller than a planet but bigger than a meteoroid, that orbits around the sun
- a piece of rock or metal that orbits the sun and when it gets near the sun it burns up and a tail is formed on it.
- planet: a spherical shape similar to a regular planet, but smaller adn without gravitational dominance to clear it's neighbourhood, so it orbits the sun surrounded by debris.
- eclipse that occurs when the earth gets between the sun and the moon, making the moon red.
- belt: a donut-shaped area of icy objects, like Pluto, beyond the planet Neptune.
- body: everything that exist in the solar system orbiting the sun.
- a meteoroi that does not get completely burnt up in the atmosphere and hhits the ground
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- eclipse that occurs when the moon gets between the sun and the earth.
- a small piece of rock or metal, that broke off from a comet or asteroid and orbits the sun.
- planets:group of four planets that are ice giants, called like this because they are further away from the sun, between the asteroid belt and the kuiper belt. one of them is saturn.
- type of planets that are closer to the sun and are made of rock and metal. They have a hard surface. Earth is one of them.
- belt: a donut-shaped area in space between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter, where most of the solar system's asteroids are found
- a meteoroid that gets burnt up when it crosses the earth's atmosphere.
14 Clues: body: everything that exist in the solar system orbiting the sun. • eclipse that occurs when the moon gets between the sun and the earth. • a meteoroid that gets burnt up when it crosses the earth's atmosphere. • belt: a donut-shaped area of icy objects, like Pluto, beyond the planet Neptune. • ...
Calling planet Earth-What's out there ? 2022-01-26
6 Clues: people trained to travel to space • the collection of billions of stars • an artificial body placed around a planet • the power that attracts bodies to the Earth • includes the sun, eight planets & their moons • Earth, Mars, Neptune, are examples of this word
the undiscovered element ---------- 2014-07-10
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- a chemist does this on 2 wheels
- do this round the Backs
- from the apothecary
- Leavers' supper entertainment
- PJ's topic of choice
- not too many planets like this one
- down under devil
- the first one goes with a bang
- 32 not out
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- there are 3 of these in science dept
- the Queen breathes this
- plants do this 24/7
- friday afternoon fun
- Real Science?
- new HOD
- mobile chemistry
- hornets f.c
- not a banjo
18 Clues: new HOD • 32 not out • hornets f.c • not a banjo • Real Science? • mobile chemistry • down under devil • from the apothecary • plants do this 24/7 • friday afternoon fun • PJ's topic of choice • do this round the Backs • the Queen breathes this • Leavers' supper entertainment • the first one goes with a bang • a chemist does this on 2 wheels • not too many planets like this one • ...
word study 2024-02-22
11 Clues: together • go ahead • pipeline • has planets • Zealand a country • to make new again • to not know but do • to watch or do again • family comes together • what you wear to school • a way to think of something or someone
Science Vocab Puzzle 2022-11-02
Across
- receives radio emitted from objects in space even from distant stars and galaxies
- instruments to collect data and travels out of earths orbit to explore place to dangerous for people
- the rise and fall of the surface levels on the earths ocean
- Made of planets, moons, dust, and gas that orbit the sun
- when an object in space passes between 2 other objects
- The distance light travels in a year
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- uses convex lenses to bend and focus light rays to make images of object in space
- terrestrial/rocky surface, rings, revolves around a sun
- uses mirror to focus light rays to make images of objects in space
- visible surface of the sun that emits light lowest layer of suns atmosphere
- Made up of Gas, Dust, and billions of stars
11 Clues: The distance light travels in a year • Made up of Gas, Dust, and billions of stars • when an object in space passes between 2 other objects • terrestrial/rocky surface, rings, revolves around a sun • Made of planets, moons, dust, and gas that orbit the sun • the rise and fall of the surface levels on the earths ocean • ...
nesc5214 2024-08-16
Across
- A scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe
- An objects orbital motion motion around another object
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again
- An arrangement of stars that form a recognizable pattern or outline
- A period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime
- A huge object in space that gives off heat and light
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- The spin or circular movement of an object on an axis
- The length of time it takes for earth to orbit the sun one time
- The only star in our solar system
- The pull between earth and other objects which acts without being touched
- system The sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
11 Clues: The only star in our solar system • A huge object in space that gives off heat and light • The spin or circular movement of an object on an axis • An objects orbital motion motion around another object • Something we observe to be similar over and over again • The length of time it takes for earth to orbit the sun one time • ...
Spelling Words week 19 3 2023-03-10
Across
- manner of doing something
- drag toward you
- how heavy something is
- She made a grocery ___________.
- throw back light
- not covered
- looking glass that makes things bigger
- to listen to someone
- speak
- action word
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- having lived a short time
- something to look through to see stars
- the place you are in
- the items in our solar system
- The __________growled in the woods.
- someting that reflects
16 Clues: speak • not covered • action word • drag toward you • throw back light • the place you are in • to listen to someone • how heavy something is • someting that reflects • manner of doing something • having lived a short time • the items in our solar system • She made a grocery ___________. • The __________growled in the woods. • something to look through to see stars • ...
Space 2022-04-01
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- orbits a star
- our atar
- our galaxy
- orbits a planet
- star, with planets, moons and asteroids orbiting it
- ball of rock moving through space
- hottest planet
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- force that pulls everything together
- collection of stars
- everything exists here
- nuclear reactions in stars
- biggest planet
- burning ball of gas making light and heat
- dust ice and rock moving through space
- planet with most rings
- our planet
16 Clues: our atar • our galaxy • our planet • orbits a star • biggest planet • hottest planet • orbits a planet • collection of stars • everything exists here • planet with most rings • nuclear reactions in stars • ball of rock moving through space • force that pulls everything together • dust ice and rock moving through space • burning ball of gas making light and heat • ...
Solar System 2023-09-28
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- two moons
- solid and rocky with creators
- closest to the sun
- bright hot gas
- farthest planet from the sun
- could be made of solid, liquid and/or gas
- between Mars and Jupiter
- third from the sun
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- "ice giant"
- second to the sun
- what stops us from floating off our planet
- has a 80,000 km tail
- has 62 moons
- biggest planet
- closest star to us
- small rocky object
16 Clues: two moons • "ice giant" • has 62 moons • bright hot gas • biggest planet • second to the sun • closest to the sun • closest star to us • small rocky object • third from the sun • has a 80,000 km tail • between Mars and Jupiter • farthest planet from the sun • solid and rocky with creators • could be made of solid, liquid and/or gas • what stops us from floating off our planet
Astronomy 2023-05-14
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- Which one of the following moon features is named Copernicus? Is it a:
- Of the planets that circle the Sun, which planet has the most eccentric orbit?
- What is the last planet Voyager II visited?
- When the earth if farthest from the sun, what season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?
- what type of telescope that was invented by galileo galilei.
- Elliptical, Spiral and Irregular are classifications of what type of astronomical systems?
- Only one planet in the solar system has a day which lasts longer than its year. Name this planet.
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- dioxide What gas is the main component of the atmosphere of Mars?
- what colour is the blood moon
- What is the name given to very bright meteors or bolides?
- The largest circular storm in our solar system is on the surface of which of the following planets?
- what moon that orbits Jupiter has signs of life on it due to liquid water and starts with a g
- The andromeda Galaxy is which of the following types of galaxies?
- Heliocentric means around ....
- The largest astroid known
15 Clues: The largest astroid known • what colour is the blood moon • Heliocentric means around .... • What is the last planet Voyager II visited? • What is the name given to very bright meteors or bolides? • what type of telescope that was invented by galileo galilei. • dioxide What gas is the main component of the atmosphere of Mars? • ...
The Solar System 2023-12-20
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- The imaginary line around which a planet rotates
- Similar to planets, but they share their orbit with other objects
- (ISS) a facility that orbits Earth and is maintained and used by astronauts from sixteen different countries
- Beautiful light shows formed by Earth trapping the electrically charged particles at the north and south poles
- Rare event when the moon passes between Earth and the sun and casts a shadow on Earth
- Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas
- Each orbit a planet makes around the sun
- An object that orbits another object in space
- The phase on an eclipse where the moon appears to cover the sun completely
- Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit
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- Occurs when the moon passes through the shadow of the Earth
- Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere
- Rocky, dense, and Earthlike
- An object in the solar system that orbits the sun and is big enough for its own gravity to keep it in the shape of a sphere
- One rotation is equal to one day
15 Clues: Rocky, dense, and Earthlike • One rotation is equal to one day • Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere • Each orbit a planet makes around the sun • An object that orbits another object in space • Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit • The imaginary line around which a planet rotates • Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas • ...
stars and the solar system 2022-02-01
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- hottest planet
- earth's natural satellite
- coldest planet
- the path on which a planet moves
- biggest planet
- group of stars forming different patterns
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- moon not visible
- a celestial body revolving around another celestial body
- complete moon
- a star around which planets revolve
- a dwarf planet
- a planet having life
- a red planet
13 Clues: a red planet • complete moon • hottest planet • coldest planet • a dwarf planet • biggest planet • moon not visible • a planet having life • earth's natural satellite • the path on which a planet moves • a star around which planets revolve • group of stars forming different patterns • a celestial body revolving around another celestial body
Teaching the Nebula Theory 2023-01-23
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- Also known as star nurseries are giant clouds of dust and gas in space. Some nebulae are formed from supernovas.
- A prefix meaning "relating to the sun"
- The process in which gravity causes objects to contract, thereby converting gravitational potential energy into thermal energy.
- A prefix meaning earth or ground.
- The building blocks of planets formed from dust, rock, and other materials. Eventually, build up to larger masses called protoplanets.
- Ptolemy A roman mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist, who proposed the Ptolemic system or geocentric model which assumed that the earth was stationary and located at the center of the universe.
- A mathematician and astronomer who developed the Heliocentric model of the universe that placed the sun rather than Earth at its center.
- A gas cloud around a forming star that has been flattened by rotation. Once the star forms, the remaining material will be referred to as a protoplanetary disk while the planets begin to form.
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- According to the nebula theory, a supernova triggered the collapse of a nebula, which began the formation of clumps of gas and dust. These clumps most likely became the sun and planets.
- A German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music studied the motion of the solar system and developed the Laws of planetary motion.
- Is a prefix meaning first, the earliest form of, primitive, or original.
- A natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathmatition who made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, astronomy, and revolutionary telescopic discoveries.
- The coming together and collection of matter under the influence of gravity and collisions to form larger bodies.
13 Clues: A prefix meaning earth or ground. • A prefix meaning "relating to the sun" • Is a prefix meaning first, the earliest form of, primitive, or original. • Also known as star nurseries are giant clouds of dust and gas in space. Some nebulae are formed from supernovas. • ...
Science Astronomy Vocabulary Crossword 2022-11-22
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- made up of gas, dust, and billions of stars and have different shapes (elliptical, spiral, irregular)
- unit of measurement; used to measure the distance to stars and galaxies in space. The distance in one light year is equal to the distance light travels in one year. 9.46 x 10(p12)km (5.88 x 10(p12) miles)
- studied in relation to the planet they orbit. Most are rocky bodies covered with craters, but some have unique characteristics. Movement is based on revolution around their planets and rotation on their axis.
- chunks of rock that burn upon entering a planets atmosphere
- have a main body or head (ice, methane and ammonia and dust) and a tail that emerges as it gets closer to the sun during its orbit. The effects of solar winds result in the tail always pointing way from the sun. Have long, narrow, elliptical orbits that cause them to cross paths with other objects in the solar system. Most originate from the regions of the solar system that lie beyond the orbit of Neptune.
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- made up of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, dust and gas that orbit the sun
- the galaxy in which you live
- may have either a terrestrial/rocky surface or a gaseous surface. May have rings or other unique surface characteristics. Movement is based on revolution around the sun and rotation on an axis
- most are rocky bodies that orbit in a region in the solar system known as the asteroid belt between mars and jupiter, they vary in size and shape, and movement is based on their revolution around the sun.
- a star in the milky way galaxy located in a spiral arm about 2/3 of the way from the center of the galaxy
10 Clues: the galaxy in which you live • chunks of rock that burn upon entering a planets atmosphere • made up of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, dust and gas that orbit the sun • made up of gas, dust, and billions of stars and have different shapes (elliptical, spiral, irregular) • ...
solar system 2022-04-13
13 Clues: HEAT SOURCE. • dwarf planet. • tenalp tsettoh. • tenalp stellams. • our home planet. • has a giant ring. • spins on it's side. • the windiest planet. • what does saturn have? • stuff in solar system. • Largest planet in our solar system. • Largest planet's in our solar system. • What shape is giant storm on top of saturn.
Solar system 2024-11-13
13 Clues: a hot star • has 80 moons • has 13 rings • hottest planet • coldest planet • fastest planet • can float on water • “Our space neighborhood.” • a force between two objects • looks warm but is very warm • it is 13.7 billion years old • the only planet with life on it • consists of stars, planets, and rocks.
Year8SolarPuzzle 2025-04-10
13 Clues: radiation • rays of sun • hottest star • the rocky planet • where humans live • comes out at night • the largest planet • in the solar system • the planet out of metal • known as the red planet • has a giant ring around it • ability to work or cause change • many consist in the solar system
Outer Space Crossword 2022-07-21
13 Clues: tocem • xaalgy • astenpl • reiodast • Our planet • solar_____ • is very hot • someone from outer space • unidentified flying object • a person who travels in space • what do we use to travel to the moon? • I'm in the sky, I'm white, I'm round but not always • There are millions of these things in the sky at night
Adol B ROCKS!!!!!! 2020-05-22
10 Clues: work • curious • surprised • spacecraft • uninterested • ascientific test • astronauts' outfit • to move in a circle around something • the force that pulls the objects to the ground • system the sun and the planets that move around it
solar system crossword 2023-02-15
12 Clues: red planet • dwarf planet • third planet • coldest planet • hottest planet • coldest planet • largest planet • smallest planet • brightest planet • second largest planet • sun and everything revolves around • large rock which makes a belt and sepeate inner and outer planets
space crossword bailey and cassidy 2023-10-17
10 Clues: the queen • the hunter • small bodies • shooting stars • dirty snowball • patterns of stars • planet small planet • major the big dipper • bodies a natural body out in space • comes all planets except mercury and Venus
mips 2024-03-15
10 Clues: yes slang • magic mips • mop warrior • mip warrior • annoying mips • helo mip slang • the synonym of yas • he is the king of mips • they live in the mip kingdom • planet the planets mips live on
mips 2024-03-15
10 Clues: yes slang • magic mips • mop warrior • mip warrior • annoying mips • helo mip slang • the synonym of yas • he is the king of mips • they live in the mip kingdom • planet the planets mips live on
ramdom words 2013-10-21
9 Clues: educator • Has a trunk • bouncing bob • batman's brother • man's best friend • baby's first word • Likes to chase mice • black flying mammal • chunck of rock cirlcing the sun
Unit 8 Lessons 4-6 2018-05-04
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- a meteoroid that reaches Earth’s surface without burning up completely
- one of the hundreds or thousands of small bodies that orbit that s sun in a flat belt beyond Neptune’s orbit; also includes dwarf planets located in the Kuiper Belt
- small body that gives off gas and dust as it passes close to the sun: typical comet moves in an elliptical orbit around that sun and is made of dust frozen gases
- the average distance between Earth and the Sun: approximately 150 million kilometers
- the four largest moons of Jupiter: Lo, Europa, Ganymede and Calisto
- a disk of matter that encircles a planet that consists of numerous particles in orbit which range in size from dust grains up to objects tens of meters across
- a celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, but has not cleared its orbital path
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- a small rocky object that orbits the sun; most asteroids are located in a band between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Mars and Earth
- a spherical region that surrounds the solar system, that extends from the Kuiper Belt to almost halfway to the nearest star and that contains billions of comets
- a bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth’s atmosphere
- a relatively small rocky body that travels through space
- a region of the solar system that starts just beyond the orbit of Neptune and that contains dwarf planets and other small bodies made mostly of ice
- a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such a Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus or Neptune
14 Clues: a relatively small rocky body that travels through space • the four largest moons of Jupiter: Lo, Europa, Ganymede and Calisto • a meteoroid that reaches Earth’s surface without burning up completely • one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Mars and Earth • ...
Unit 11 Activity 2 2020-04-04
10 Clues: change • judgment • giant store • agree in time • glass container • events in order • a watch or clock • occurring over and over again • arranged in the order they happened • room with images of stars and planets
Space Escape 2024-03-12
10 Clues: Falling star • Planet's path • Exploding star • Sky-at-night observer • Observatory instrument • Milky Way, for example • Largest of the planets • Gives us light at night • Someone who goes into space • Mars or Neptune, for example
Unit 1 Review 2018-08-28
Across
- unit measurements for mass
- "the study of"
- a logical explanation
- the study of life
- scientist that studies weather
- measurement system based on 10
- previous knowledge
- astronomers study the
- the unit which measures liquid volume
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- geologist studies rocks and
- object which measure liquid volume
- object which measures mass
- one tenth
- science which studies the water cycle
- the size of a pencil tip
- an inference based on schema
- 1,000 units
17 Clues: one tenth • 1,000 units • "the study of" • the study of life • previous knowledge • a logical explanation • astronomers study the • the size of a pencil tip • unit measurements for mass • object which measures mass • geologist studies rocks and • an inference based on schema • scientist that studies weather • measurement system based on 10 • object which measure liquid volume • ...
Our solar system 2016-10-24
Across
- the sun goes down in the
- has no moons
- is the smallest gas giant
- the moon _ light
- the amount of space you take up
- has 62 moons
- our star
- oval shaped
- we only see one face of...
- planets close to the sun
- rotation around an
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- takes 262 days for one orbit
- objects in space
- the surface of the moon
- orbits a planet
- summer to winter
- pieces of rock
17 Clues: our star • oval shaped • has no moons • has 62 moons • pieces of rock • orbits a planet • objects in space • the moon _ light • summer to winter • rotation around an • the surface of the moon • the sun goes down in the • planets close to the sun • is the smallest gas giant • we only see one face of... • takes 262 days for one orbit • the amount of space you take up
Earth in Space 2022-06-09
Across
- A group of stars or planets held together by gravity
- An event that occurs two times a year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point.
- The spinning of an object around its axis
- The time it takes for a planet to orbit the sun
- The path a body travels around another
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- Four different periods of the year where different amounts of sun hits the earth due to its tilt.
- Because of its tilt, the earth can be divided into the northern and southern ...
- A sloped or angled position
- An event that occurs two times per year when the length of the day and night are equal.
- Star at the centre of the solar system that planets orbit around as well as produces heat and light.
- The time it takes for a planet to rotate around its axis
- An imaginary line down the centre of an object
12 Clues: A sloped or angled position • The path a body travels around another • The spinning of an object around its axis • An imaginary line down the centre of an object • The time it takes for a planet to orbit the sun • A group of stars or planets held together by gravity • The time it takes for a planet to rotate around its axis • ...
Ancient Astronomy & The Geocentric Universe 2024-10-15
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- (lower)planets whose orbits lie between the earth and the sun
- the backward motion of a planet (westward motion instead of eastward motion)
- (2800-1100 BCE); From the stone age; Calendar/almanac
- a model of the universe in which the earth lies at the center and all other bodies move around it
- the study of the workings of the universe on the largest scales
- the Greek word that the word “planet” was derived from; meaning “wanderer”
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- Ptolemy’s geocentric model of the solar system
- the larger circle around earth which the center of each planet’s epicycle was thought to move around
- in the original geocentric model of the universe, each planet was thought to move uniformly around a small circle, called the epicycle
- The larger circle of the Geocentric Model
- proposed that all the planets revolve around the sun
- Originally came up with the Geocentric Model
- The creator of the Ptolemaic Model
13 Clues: The creator of the Ptolemaic Model • The larger circle of the Geocentric Model • Originally came up with the Geocentric Model • Ptolemy’s geocentric model of the solar system • proposed that all the planets revolve around the sun • (2800-1100 BCE); From the stone age; Calendar/almanac • (lower)planets whose orbits lie between the earth and the sun • ...
BONUS PUZZLE #1 2025-10-07
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- This gas, found in the atmosphere in both Uranus and Neptune, is what causes these planets to appear the blue-ish color they are.
- Christiaan Huygens discovered Saturn's rings as well as discovered one of its moons called ______.
- This person discovered both Jupiter and Saturn.
- ______ is the largest Planet in our solar system.
- Both Uranus and Neptune are referred as ______ Giants.
- This planet was discovered by Sir William Herschel in 1781.
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- This is the direction that Uranus rotates on its axis.
- This is the farthest planet from the sun in our solar system.
- ________ and Helium are the 2 gasses that mostly make up the outer planets.
- This is what the gap in Saturn's rings is called.
- Both Jupiter and Saturn are referred as ______ Giants.
- This planet is the only Planet in our solar system with an average density that is less than water.
12 Clues: This person discovered both Jupiter and Saturn. • This is what the gap in Saturn's rings is called. • ______ is the largest Planet in our solar system. • This is the direction that Uranus rotates on its axis. • Both Jupiter and Saturn are referred as ______ Giants. • Both Uranus and Neptune are referred as ______ Giants. • ...
Cpt.8 Crossword 2019-01-25
Across
- what year did Stanley Miller conduct his experiment
- stars give of what
- our galaxy is known as what
- how many years ago was The Big Bang
- what protects us from UV rays
- what is the process of planets forming
- what process formed the first clouds
- stars are made of
- the first organisms on Earth were similar to
- the Sun is classified as what
- what is the name of the most advanced telescope used today
- how many years was the accretion period
- this can be compared to a spinning ice skater
- what holds the planets in orbit
- how many years from now until the sun will turn into a red giant
- inner material is concentrated into a
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- this is responsible for the formation of Earths gravitational field
- how many years did the heavy rain fall
- what type of element sank to earths core
- what is it called when a star explodes
- what is the name of our planet
- earths iron core creates a magnetic field which protects the planet from
- what shrinks under weak gravity
- sent an electrical charge through a flask of a chemical solution of methane, ammonia, hydrogen and water
- what type of object can give us information about the conditions in which planes are formed
- what provides us with tides
26 Clues: stars are made of • stars give of what • our galaxy is known as what • what provides us with tides • what protects us from UV rays • the Sun is classified as what • what is the name of our planet • what shrinks under weak gravity • what holds the planets in orbit • how many years ago was The Big Bang • what process formed the first clouds • inner material is concentrated into a • ...
Solar System Crossword 2021-09-13
Across
- when the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, it is this season in North America
- gas that gives Neptune and Uranus their blue-green color
- Earth's spinning on its axis that causes day and night
- shape of Earth's orbit
- planet that rotates on its side
- sometimes called Earth's twin
- often called the red planet
- planet with an orbit that intersects the orbit of the dwarf planet Pluto
- length of time for Earth to orbit the sun once
- planet with little or no atmosphere because the solar winds blow it away
- an orbit around the sun
- all outer planets are composed mainly of this type of matter
- number of moons orbiting Mercury and Venus
- when the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, it is this season in North America
- space object that was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006
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- largest planet in the solar system
- this planet has the largest volcano in the solar system, Olympus Mons
- length of time for Earth to spin on its axis once
- planet with an atmosphere that consists mainly of nitrogen and oxygen
- name of Earth's moon
- planet with the largest ring system
- where many asteroids are found; separates the inner and out planets
- contains over 99% of the mass of the solar system
- huge storm on Jupiter
- a natural satellite
25 Clues: a natural satellite • name of Earth's moon • huge storm on Jupiter • shape of Earth's orbit • an orbit around the sun • often called the red planet • sometimes called Earth's twin • planet that rotates on its side • largest planet in the solar system • planet with the largest ring system • number of moons orbiting Mercury and Venus • length of time for Earth to orbit the sun once • ...
Space Crossword 2021-10-21
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- this color has the highest frequency
- this force is responsible for the formation of the universe
- a star's life cycle is dependent upon this
- this layer extends out from the sun and ejects solar flares and gas
- as a wavelength decreases, its frequency _______________
- this color has the longest wavelength
- the universe started for a _______________
- gravity caused ___________ and particles to collide to eventually form stars
- helium and ____________ are the 2 most abundant elements in the universe
- wave carry or transfer ______________
- these stars have high temperatures, small mass and low luminosity
- this is the first stage of every star in the universe
- stars with greater mass burn through their _______ more quickly
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- this refers to objects moving away from us
- this spectrum organizes light waves by frequency and wavelength
- these type of rays have the highest frequency
- this layer provides the light we see from the sun
- gravity and fusion allow a star to maintain ____________ for long periods of time
- these collided due to gravity and formed the inner rocky planets
- the ___________ is the center of our galaxy
- this is where hydrogen fusion occurs in the sun
- these type of waves have the longest wavelength
- this is used to identify elements in stars and other planets
- this layer is the sun's surface and contains sunpots
24 Clues: this color has the highest frequency • this color has the longest wavelength • wave carry or transfer ______________ • this refers to objects moving away from us • a star's life cycle is dependent upon this • the universe started for a _______________ • the ___________ is the center of our galaxy • these type of rays have the highest frequency • ...
sevastian and tutù's crossword 2023-05-16
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- apart the Earth in the solar system there are another 7
- in Miami there's a basketball team named that way
- is the pratical application of scientific theory and laws
- the galaxy where there is our solar system
- mass divided by wheight
- volume multiplied by wheight
- Pluto is an example of that tipe of planet also they exist for the garden
- when a food isn't ate for a long time, it would appear that chemical phenomena
- without that force we would float around
- it can be measured using a thermometer
- it was the precursor of chemistry in the dark age
- everything that stands around us is made of it
- is the star that lights our solar system
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- is a method to make energy using two atoms that collide togheter
- 299792458 m/s is the speed which it travel
- the Earth, the sun and other 7 planets exist in it
- is the smallest particle that exists
- it was invented by Galileo Galilei and it is composed by 7 steps
- mass divided by volume
- is the tendency of an object in motion to remain in motion
- an example of it is the Milky Way
- is the hottest state of matter
- Dal Bo has studied that subject at university
- it exists in several forms, it can't be destroyed or created, but it can changes forms
24 Clues: mass divided by volume • mass divided by wheight • volume multiplied by wheight • is the hottest state of matter • an example of it is the Milky Way • is the smallest particle that exists • it can be measured using a thermometer • without that force we would float around • is the star that lights our solar system • 299792458 m/s is the speed which it travel • ...
Ceres 2012-05-10
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- Ceres was discovered by Italian Giuseppe ______ on January 1, 1801
- The surface contains frozen water and ________, such as carbonates and icon-rich clays
- Ceres is currently classified as a _____ planet
- Ceres is sometimes called a ___________ because it is an underdeveloped version of earth and other rocky planets
- Asteroids are thought to be remains of ______ after their formation
- Ceres ________ 10 percent of sunlight shone on it
- Ceres has a weak and thin __________
- A dwarf planet does not clear away objects in its ___________
- Ceres receives little solar radiation, or ________
- Hubble Telescope visited Ceres and found a light and dark spot on its surface, suggested to be _______ on its surface
- The symbol for the planet is a ______
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- Ceres is named after the _____ Goddess of harvest, agriculture and motherly love
- Ceres contains three ____________ layers
- Ceres is the ________ dwarf planet in our solar system
- If Ceres was a planet, it would be the ___, between Mars and Jupiter
- Ceres has been named a planet, a(n)________ and a dwarf planet in its history
- If it interacts with interior heat, it may be warm enough for liquid _____ to exist
- Because of the ___ and maybe water on ceres' surface it may have a potential to be able to sustain life
- Ceres lacks moons, rings, and ________ field
- Ceres doesn't have enough _______ to capture orbiting bodies from a neighboring planet
20 Clues: Ceres has a weak and thin __________ • The symbol for the planet is a ______ • Ceres contains three ____________ layers • Ceres lacks moons, rings, and ________ field • Ceres is currently classified as a _____ planet • Ceres ________ 10 percent of sunlight shone on it • Ceres receives little solar radiation, or ________ • ...
Global Systems 2014-03-27
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- Thick layer of soil below freezing points
- Process which Carbon is recyled
- A layering of ice covering a land for a long time
- Part of large scale ocean circulation
- The habitat in which certain organisms live in
- Trapping of suns warms in a planets atmosphere
- Emisson of energy as subatomic particles
- Relation of climates between two glacial periods
- State of the atmosphere at a particular time
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- Weather conditions in an area
- The process of turning to vapour
- The rigid outer of the earth
- All the water surrounding or on the earth
- The surrounding gases around a planets surface
- Derived from living matter
- Gas produced by burning carbon and via respiration
- A wave length longer than a kilometer
- Process in which some plants use sunlight to create energy
- Part of the invisible spectrum that is near the red end of the visible spectrum
- Flammable gas which is present in natural gases
- Natural fuels formed from the past from remains or organisms
- State of having no trees in an area
- Production of discharge of gas or radiation
- An unreactive gas forming around eighty percent of earths atmosphere
- The warming of the tropical pacific every few years
- Water that converts from vapour to liquid
- Capable of being renewed
- The area on a planet occupied by organisms
28 Clues: Capable of being renewed • Derived from living matter • The rigid outer of the earth • Weather conditions in an area • Process which Carbon is recyled • The process of turning to vapour • State of having no trees in an area • A wave length longer than a kilometer • Part of large scale ocean circulation • Emisson of energy as subatomic particles • ...
Physics unit 1 2014-04-10
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- Unit of measurement of for power
- The theory that all planets orbit around the Earth
- The number of waves passing through a point per second
- Astronomer who helped disproved geocentric by looking at the moons of Jupiter
- A type of wave where particles move at right angles to the direction the wave is moving
- The system where planets orbit the sun
- Sound waves that are bellow 20Hz
- The unit of measurement of frequency
- When an object is moving away from us and its wavelength becomes longer
- A type of lens that is curved on both sides to make it thicker in the middle
- The second stage in the life of a star
- The colour that is best for absorbing heat
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- A type of wave that travels through the Earth
- Light that we can see with the naked eye
- The theory that the universe has always existed
- Change in direction of light
- Flow of charged particles
- How good a device is at creating useful energy
- The surface of the earth
- A type of wave where particles move back and forth in line line with the direction of the wave
- Astronomer who discovered infrared
- This has the smallest wave length on the EM-spectrum
- A change in the DNA caused by radiation
- The man who discovered ultraviolet
24 Clues: The surface of the earth • Flow of charged particles • Change in direction of light • Unit of measurement of for power • Sound waves that are bellow 20Hz • Astronomer who discovered infrared • The man who discovered ultraviolet • The unit of measurement of frequency • The system where planets orbit the sun • The second stage in the life of a star • ...
Cathryn's Crazy Crossword 2015-02-12
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- When weaving one often follows the pattern of ___ under and under ___
- Function of the ear
- The point of tests and quizzes in an academic setting is to test your _______
- There are about 7.2 billion of these on earth
- You can make left and right ones. When driving you can make right ones at a red light
- There are 24 hours in a day, 60 minutes in an hour and 60 seconds in a day.
- A common term for people who wear glasses; ____ eyes
- Valentine's Day revolves around this emotion
- A brick wall is strong and _____
- Typically when someone or something is breathing they are classified as _______
- A typical rule of thumb for woodworking is to _______ twice before you cut
- One of the planets in our solar system
- Wolfs howl at this at night
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- The planets revolve around this
- A show on television about ducks
- When committing a crime it is a good idea to have a _____ out
- ____ the river and through the woods to grandmother's house we go
- It is normal to have ____ number of fingers and toes
- Octapus
- In a debate there are two sides pro and ____
- Not cold but_____
- When you make changes to clothing
- Many people go outside of the city to look at these
- You can only see them at night
- Religions have a set of beliefs or _____
25 Clues: Octapus • Not cold but_____ • Function of the ear • Wolfs howl at this at night • You can only see them at night • The planets revolve around this • A show on television about ducks • A brick wall is strong and _____ • When you make changes to clothing • One of the planets in our solar system • Religions have a set of beliefs or _____ • In a debate there are two sides pro and ____ • ...
Cathryn's Crazy Crossword 2015-02-12
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- When weaving one often follows the pattern of ___ under and under ___
- Function of the ear
- The point of tests and quizzes in an academic setting is to test your _______
- There are about 7.2 billion of these on earth
- You can make left and right ones. When driving you can make right ones at a red light
- There are 24 hours in a day, 60 minutes in an hour and 60 seconds in a day.
- A common term for people who wear glasses; ____ eyes
- Valentine's Day revolves around this emotion
- A brick wall is strong and _____
- Typically when someone or something is breathing they are classified as _______
- A typical rule of thumb for woodworking is to _______ twice before you cut
- One of the planets in our solar system
- Wolfs howl at this at night
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- The planets revolve around this
- A show on television about ducks
- When committing a crime it is a good idea to have a _____ out
- ____ the river and through the woods to grandmother's house we go
- It is normal to have ____ number of fingers and toes
- Octapus
- In a debate there are two sides pro and ____
- Not cold but_____
- When you make changes to clothing
- Many people go outside of the city to look at these
- You can only see them at night
- Religions have a set of beliefs or _____
25 Clues: Octapus • Not cold but_____ • Function of the ear • Wolfs howl at this at night • You can only see them at night • The planets revolve around this • A show on television about ducks • A brick wall is strong and _____ • When you make changes to clothing • One of the planets in our solar system • Religions have a set of beliefs or _____ • In a debate there are two sides pro and ____ • ...
Old Testament 1 2017-09-21
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- When did Sarah have her first son?
- Who would be the father of all the House of Israel.
- What bug did Adam bring out of the garden so they could eat?
- 1st human born on earth?
- What does the word Genesis mean?
- In the Book of Abraham's (Facsimile No. 2) what kind of chart is it?
- What does D&C 88:6-13 say the power is called?
- The star that governs all planets with people? Book of Abraham
- Adams wife?
- Did Adam have other children before Cain and Abel? TPJS.
- Who wrote Genesis?
- What does Kolob mean? Arabic
- What did the Gods create first? Gen. 1:1
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- Who was the first man to not die but was translated?
- What does Enoch's name mean ____of Righteousness’?
- What does sacrifice mean? Sacri-fice? Pres Nelson.
- What age was Enoch called to be a prophet?
- Who was the wife of Abraham?
- What sound does the holy spirit make? Ancient writings. Nibley.
- Could Adam and Eve have children in the Garden of Eden?
- Who killed Abel?
- How many books do Moses write?
- Did Moses die at age 120 or was translated? TPJS.
- What flows from Kolob to all planets called the holy spirit? Not Holy Ghost
- Eating the forbidden fruit caused what?
25 Clues: Adams wife? • Who killed Abel? • Who wrote Genesis? • 1st human born on earth? • Who was the wife of Abraham? • What does Kolob mean? Arabic • How many books do Moses write? • What does the word Genesis mean? • When did Sarah have her first son? • What did the Gods create first? Gen. 1:1 • Eating the forbidden fruit caused what? • What age was Enoch called to be a prophet? • ...
Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-09
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- The lower region of the atmosphere
- Winds: The continuous flow of charged particles from the Sun which permeates the solar system
- A celestial body passes in front of a second celestial body as seen from a third celestial body
- Earths natural satellite
- Small luminescent ball of gases
- Giant: A star that has low surface temperature and a diameter that is large relative to
- A planets with big bright rings
- Small rock that orbits the Sun
- A giant star in the middle of the solar system
- Dwarf: Stars that have burned up all of the hydrogen they once used as nuclear fuel
- Snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun
- Only planet with known life and water
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- Cloud of gas an dust in outer space
- The outer-most layer of the solar interior
- The deepest layer of the Sun that we can observe directly
- The part of the Sun that is the central region where nuclear reactions consume hydrogen to form helium
- The outer atmosphere of the Sun
- The third brightest planet after the Sun and Moon
- Flare: An intense burst of radiation coming from the release of magnetic energy associated with sunspots
- Systems of stars and interstellar matter that make up the universe
- The outside of the inner Core of the sun at a distance approximately 0.25 to 0.7 solar radii
- One of the largest planets with a giant red dot
22 Clues: Earths natural satellite • Small rock that orbits the Sun • The outer atmosphere of the Sun • Small luminescent ball of gases • A planets with big bright rings • The lower region of the atmosphere • Cloud of gas an dust in outer space • Only planet with known life and water • The outer-most layer of the solar interior • A giant star in the middle of the solar system • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2024-11-20
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- Particle covered in dust and ice that has a very elongated orbit around the sun
- Earth's Yearly Motion
- Massive collection of stars, dust, and gas
- How elongated an orbit is (measured between 0 and 1)
- Rock planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth Mars
- Proof that our universe continues to expand
- The amount of energy given off by a star aka how bright a star is
- Sun is the center of our solar system
- When Earth is not tilted towards or away from the Sun, comes after winter
- The combination of hydrogen into helium at the core of our Sun
- Cloud of gas the stars come from
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- Earth is the center of our solar system
- When Earth is closest to the Sun but Tilted away from the Sun
- The orgin of the universe
- When Earth is furthest from the Sun but tilted towards the Sun
- Gas planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- Earth's Daily Motion
- When the Moon goes in between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun
- When the Earth goes in between the Moon and the Sun casting its shadow onto the Moon
- When a Meteoroid enters an atmosphere and starts breaking down due to friction with the atmosphere
- Particle that orbits the sun and is smaller than a planet
- When the Earth is not tilted towards or away from the Sun, comes after summer
22 Clues: Earth's Daily Motion • Earth's Yearly Motion • The orgin of the universe • Cloud of gas the stars come from • Sun is the center of our solar system • Earth is the center of our solar system • Rock planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth Mars • Massive collection of stars, dust, and gas • Proof that our universe continues to expand • Gas planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • ...
TAKE YOUR CHILD TO WORK-Scientist Edition 2025-04-23
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- Explores how matter and energy behave.
- This scientist studies the weather and makes forecasts.
- A guess you can test with science.
- Short for laboratory, where science work is done.
- A test scientists use to check their ideas.
- Scientists collect this to help them understand what’s happening.
- Studies animals, plants, and living things.
- Studies Earth's rocks, layers, and earthquakes.
- Tool used to look at distant stars and planets.
- Travels to space and conducts experiments in zero gravity.
- Scientists write these down to remember what happened.
- A small piece taken for study, like water or rock.
- Studies animals and their behavior.
- The final decision after doing an experiment.
- Tool used to see very small things.
- What scientists do when they look at the results of an experiment.
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- A scientist who studies plants.
- biologist Studies life in oceans and seas.
- Studies how water moves through soil and rock.
- Work done outside in nature, not just in a lab.
- Looks at how living things interact with their environment.
- A big idea supported by lots of evidence.
- coat Something a scientist often wears to protect their clothes.
- Digs up fossils to learn about ancient life.
- Mixes chemicals to discover reactions.
- Investigates volcanoes and lava.
- Watching closely to learn something.
- Observes stars, planets, and galaxies.
- Looking for information before starting an experiment.
- Solves problems by designing machines or structures.
30 Clues: A scientist who studies plants. • Investigates volcanoes and lava. • A guess you can test with science. • Studies animals and their behavior. • Tool used to see very small things. • Watching closely to learn something. • Explores how matter and energy behave. • Mixes chemicals to discover reactions. • Observes stars, planets, and galaxies. • ...
Atmosphere Cross word 2024-11-08
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- The fraction of light that a surface reflects
- The deflection of moving objects caused by Earth's rotation.
- Provides the energy the body needs for vital processes like moving and thinking
- The transfer of energy through direct contact between matter or particles of matter
- Dense, rocky material closer to the sun
- A colorless, odorless gas made up of one carbon atom and four hydrogen atoms
- A colorless odorless gas that is made up of one carbon and two oxygen atoms
- The layer above the troposphere, extending from about 10 to 50 kilometers
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- The lowest layer of Earths atmosphere
- The process by which certain gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere
- The measure of the force with which air molecules push on a surface
- A gas molecule made up of three oxygen atoms
- The layer above the mesosphere, from about 85 to 600 kilometers
- A colorless, odorless gas that is essential for life
- A group of planets and other bodies that revolve around a star
- The outermost layer of the atmosphere, beginning around 600 kilometers
- The movement of heat in a liquid or gas
- The process of taking something into another substance
- Icy, gaseous material further from the sun
- Transfer of heat through empty space
- The layer located above the stratosphere, ranging from about 50 to 85 kilometers
21 Clues: Transfer of heat through empty space • The lowest layer of Earths atmosphere • The movement of heat in a liquid or gas • Dense, rocky material closer to the sun • Icy, gaseous material further from the sun • A gas molecule made up of three oxygen atoms • The fraction of light that a surface reflects • A colorless, odorless gas that is essential for life • ...
☀️🌎🌑 Earth in Space Crossword Word Bank 2025-08-22
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- The process by which particles come together to form larger bodies, such as planets.
- Related to the Moon.
- The movement of a smaller object across the face of a larger one (such as a planet across the Sun).
- To bend light as it passes from one medium into another.
- When one object in space moves into the shadow of another.
- The changing shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth.
- System, The Sun and all the objects that orbit it.
- A large group of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
- (Annually), Events that happen once every year, like Earth’s revolution around the Sun.
- When light is forced to spread in many directions.
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- Forces, The pull between two objects due to their mass.
- Changes in weather and daylight caused by Earth’s tilt and orbit around the Sun.
- Something that repeats in a predictable way, such as the phases of the Moon.
- To bounce light or sound off a surface.
- The path an object takes as it moves around another object in space.
- To allow light or energy to pass through a material.
- Everything that exists, including all matter, energy, planets, stars, and galaxies.
- (Diurnally), Events that happen every 24 hours, like Earth’s rotation.
- in Perspective, How things appear different when viewed from another position.
- Related to the Sun.
20 Clues: Related to the Sun. • Related to the Moon. • To bounce light or sound off a surface. • System, The Sun and all the objects that orbit it. • When light is forced to spread in many directions. • The changing shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth. • To allow light or energy to pass through a material. • Forces, The pull between two objects due to their mass. • ...
Year 7 From Heaven to Earth 2025-09-14
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- the milky way is an example of this
- found between mars and jupiter
- the brightest planet in the sky
- this month has an extra day every four years
- another name for the layers of air surrounding the earth
- the season when days are long and nights are short
- this layer prevents harmful ultra violet light from entering the earth's atmosphere
- the atoms of this gas are fusing together in the sun to produce helium
- the path of a planet around the sun
- a term to describe the upper half or lower half of the earth
- this was once considered as the ninth planet in our solar system
- the sun is an example of this
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- the sun, the planets, the galaxies are all part of this.
- a person who studies the stars and planets
- the darker cooler areas of the sun
- satellite of the earth
- another term for the earth spinning on its axis to give us day and night
- closest planet to the sun
- the biggest planet in our solar system
- these happen twice a day due to the gravitational pull of the moon
- this appears in the sky with a long tail
- third planet from the sun
- the number of minutes it takes light to reach the earth from the sun
- when the sun or moon is hidden from our view
24 Clues: satellite of the earth • closest planet to the sun • third planet from the sun • the sun is an example of this • found between mars and jupiter • the brightest planet in the sky • the darker cooler areas of the sun • the milky way is an example of this • the path of a planet around the sun • the biggest planet in our solar system • this appears in the sky with a long tail • ...
sustainability glossary 2019-05-13
Chapter 4 Earth Science 2020-11-30
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- The study of earth's structure, materials, and processes.
- Hot, plastic rock that fills the interior of many rocky planets and some natural satellites.
- The solid, relatively low-density outermost layer of rocky planets and natural satellites. It lies under loose surface materials and the oceans.
- The idea that the earth is ancient-billions of years old. A secular approach.
- Any raw material from the natural environment that we can use.
- A natural resource that has an unlimited supply or that can be easily replenished.
- The boundary between the earth's crust and mantle
- A natural resource that people cannot replenish.
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- The belief that all geologic processes are natural. Can be summed up by "The present is the key to the past."
- Efforts to wisely use natural resources.
- The upper mantle and the crust that move together with tectonic plates.
- In Earth, the dense, extremely hot central region of the earth's interior consisting of two parts.
12 Clues: Efforts to wisely use natural resources. • A natural resource that people cannot replenish. • The boundary between the earth's crust and mantle • The study of earth's structure, materials, and processes. • Any raw material from the natural environment that we can use. • The upper mantle and the crust that move together with tectonic plates. • ...
Geocentric vs. Heliocentric 2025-08-12
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- The study of celestial objects, space, and the universe as a whole.
- A star and the group of planets and other celestial bodies that are held by its gravitational attraction and revolve around it.
- An astronomer who discovered the heliocentric theory.
- The galaxy in which Earth and the Sun are located
- Model A model showing Earth located at the center of the universe
- Model A model showing the Sun as a fixed point in the center of the universe, with objects revolving around it.
- All of space and the matter space contains.
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- An astronomer who discovered the geocentric theory
- A theory that says the universe began as a small point that expanded rapidly about 13.7 billion years ago
- A large grouping of stars in space.
- An astronomer who used a telescope to support the heliocentric theory
- A scientist who studies objects in space, such as black holes, galaxies, moons, planets, stars, etc.
12 Clues: A large grouping of stars in space. • All of space and the matter space contains. • An astronomer who discovered the geocentric theory • The galaxy in which Earth and the Sun are located • An astronomer who discovered the heliocentric theory. • Model A model showing Earth located at the center of the universe • ...
Earth in Space 2022-06-09
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- An imaginary line down the centre of an object
- An event that occurs two times a year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point.
- An event that occurs two times per year when the length of the day and night are equal.
- The time it takes for a planet to orbit the sun
- The path a body travels around another
- A sloped or angled position
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- The time it takes for a planet to rotate around its axis
- Four different periods of the year where different amounts of sunlight hits the Earth due to the Earth's tilt.
- A group of stars or planets held together by gravity
- Because of its tilt, the earth can be divided into the northern and southern ...
- Star at the centre of the solar system that planets orbit around as well as produces heat and light.
- The spinning of an object around its axis
12 Clues: A sloped or angled position • The path a body travels around another • The spinning of an object around its axis • An imaginary line down the centre of an object • The time it takes for a planet to orbit the sun • A group of stars or planets held together by gravity • The time it takes for a planet to rotate around its axis • ...
Physics unit 1 2014-04-10
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- Unit of measurement of for power
- When an object is moving away from us and its wavelength becomes longer
- Astronomer who helped disproved geocentric by looking at the moons of Jupiter
- The surface of the earth
- Flow of charged particles
- A type of wave where particles move back and forth in line line with the direction of the wave
- This has the smallest wave length on the EM-spectrum
- How good a device is at creating useful energy
- The man who discovered ultraviolet
- Change in direction of light
- A type of wave that travels through the Earth
- Astronomer who discovered infrared
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- Light that we can see with the naked eye
- The theory that the universe has always existed
- The unit of measurement of frequency
- The theory that all planets orbit around the Earth
- The second stage in the life of a star
- The system where planets orbit the sun
- A change in the DNA caused by radiation
- A type of wave where particles move at right angles to the direction the wave is moving
- Sound waves that are bellow 20Hz
- The colour that is best for absorbing heat
- A type of lens that is curved on both sides to make it thicker in the middle
- The number of waves passing through a point per second
24 Clues: The surface of the earth • Flow of charged particles • Change in direction of light • Unit of measurement of for power • Sound waves that are bellow 20Hz • The man who discovered ultraviolet • Astronomer who discovered infrared • The unit of measurement of frequency • The second stage in the life of a star • The system where planets orbit the sun • ...
Global Systems 2014-03-30
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- Flammable gas which is present in natural gases
- All the water surrounding or on the earth
- The area on a planet occupied by organisms
- State of having no trees in an area
- Natural fuels formed from the past from remains or organisms
- Relation of climates between two glacial periods
- Trapping of suns warms in a planets atmosphere
- Capable of being renewed
- Water that converts from vapour to liquid
- The process of turning to vapour
- The surrounding gases around a planets surface
- The warming of the tropical pacific every few years
- The habitat in which certain organisms live in
- Part of the invisible spectrum that is near the red end of the visible spectrum
- A layering of ice covering a land for a long time
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- State of the atmosphere at a particular time
- A wave length longer than a kilometer
- Process in which some plants use sunlight to create energy
- Weather conditions in an area
- The rigid outer of the earth
- Part of large scale ocean circulation
- Production of discharge of gas or radiation
- Gas produced by burning carbon and via respiration
- Process which Carbon is recyled
- Derived from living matter
- Emisson of energy as subatomic particles
- An unreactive gas forming around eighty percent of earths atmosphere
- Thick layer of soil below freezing points
28 Clues: Capable of being renewed • Derived from living matter • The rigid outer of the earth • Weather conditions in an area • Process which Carbon is recyled • The process of turning to vapour • State of having no trees in an area • A wave length longer than a kilometer • Part of large scale ocean circulation • Emisson of energy as subatomic particles • ...
Global Systems 2014-03-30
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- Capable of being renewed
- A wave length longer than a kilometer
- Process which Carbon is recyled
- The rigid outer of the earth
- Natural fuels formed from the past from remains or organisms
- The area on a planet occupied by organisms
- State of having no trees in an area
- The surrounding gases around a planets surface
- Process in which some plants use sunlight to create energy
- Relation of climates between two glacial periods
- Derived from living matter
- An unreactive gas forming around eighty percent of earths atmosphere
- Weather conditions in an area
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- Emisson of energy as subatomic particles
- State of the atmosphere at a particular time
- Production of discharge of gas or radiation
- Gas produced by burning carbon and via respiration
- The habitat in which certain organisms live in
- Part of the invisible spectrum that is near the red end of the visible spectrum
- Trapping of suns warms in a planets atmosphere
- Thick layer of soil below freezing points
- The process of turning to vapour
- All the water surrounding or on the earth
- Part of large scale ocean circulation
- Water that converts from vapour to liquid
- The warming of the tropical pacific every few years
- A layering of ice covering a land for a long time
- Flammable gas which is present in natural gases
28 Clues: Capable of being renewed • Derived from living matter • The rigid outer of the earth • Weather conditions in an area • Process which Carbon is recyled • The process of turning to vapour • State of having no trees in an area • A wave length longer than a kilometer • Part of large scale ocean circulation • Emisson of energy as subatomic particles • ...
Planets and Solar System Crossword 2014-10-15
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- Known as the red planet.
- This planet has a spectacular ring system surrounding it that extends out from the planet for about 250 000 kilometres.
- A yellow star.About 5 billion years old.
- This is the hottest planet.
- Made of water, ice, rock, dust and organic compounds from the earliest formation of the Solar System.
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are known as ________ planets.
- Astronauts travel in this to the moon.
- The Solar System is in a galaxy called the _________.
- It takes 365 days for Earth to _______ the Sun.
- Winds move around this planet at about 2000km/hr.
- Number of planets in our Solar System
- Time taken for a planet to complete an orbit around the Sun.
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- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune have _____ around them.
- Asteroid, comet and meteorite impacts have caused craters on its surface.
- The largest planet. Also known as a Gas Giant.
- Small, rocky, metallic bodies found all over the Solar System.
- This planet is closest to the Sun.
- When the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth casting a shadow on the Earth it is called a solar ________.
- This is the only planet to have water over its surface.
- This planet spins on its side.
- A dwarf planet that has two moons.
- Sea-level changes created because of the attraction between the Earth and Moon.
22 Clues: Known as the red planet. • This is the hottest planet. • This planet spins on its side. • This planet is closest to the Sun. • A dwarf planet that has two moons. • Number of planets in our Solar System • Astronauts travel in this to the moon. • A yellow star.About 5 billion years old. • The largest planet. Also known as a Gas Giant. • ...
Space Crossword 2015-03-11
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- The unit used to measure force.
- The force of attraction between two objects.
- One of gravity's factors.
- The unit used to measure mass
- ______________ was one of the first astronomers that suggested the Sun was at the center of the solar system.
- A huge collection of stars.
- Electromagnetic spectrum is a family of waves including light,________,microwaves and radio waves.
- The ___________ is a collection of 8 planets and the sun along with bodies in the forms of asteroids meteoroids and comets.
- An _______ is a space probe that goes into orbit around a planet or a moon.
- All the galaxies and the space between them.
- The shape of a planet's orbit around the Sun.
- A space probe that lands on a planet or moon.
- The path a moon or satellite takes around a planet.
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- Heat energy that travels by radiation, it's able to travel through transparent things and a vacuum.
- A man made satellite.
- Anything that orbits a planet or moon.
- On Earth, gravity pulls on every kilogram of mass with a ______ of 10 N
- An unmanned that has cameras and other equipment to collect data on other planets.
- The force of gravity can get be increased if the two objects have large masses.
- A huge ball of gas that releases heat and energy.
20 Clues: A man made satellite. • One of gravity's factors. • A huge collection of stars. • The unit used to measure mass • The unit used to measure force. • Anything that orbits a planet or moon. • The force of attraction between two objects. • All the galaxies and the space between them. • The shape of a planet's orbit around the Sun. • A space probe that lands on a planet or moon. • ...
Solar System 2016-04-15
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- Hottest planet.
- Pluto has __ moons.
- Inner planets are made of rock so they are
- Comets only have __ when they are close to the Sun.
- Causes the tides on Earth.
- Venus is covered in _ gases.
- Uranus and Neptune are believed to be made largely of __, not just gas.
- Planet with 60 moons.
- Our solar system's star.
- Only planet man has ever visited.
- Jupiter has a huge hurricane called the __ __.
- Fourth planet from the Sun.
- Planet with 14 moons.
- Largest planet.
- The outer planets are thought to be made of mostly _
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- Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto are all __
- Mars used to have a lot of __ on its surface. We can tell from the valleys.
- In the early 1900's, some people thought Mars was covered in __, proof of aliens.
- A "sphere" of objects surrounding the solar system.
- Element that makes up the majority of the Sun.
- It is believed that there may be a __ planet in the Oort Cloud.
- Planet with 27 moons.
- Thought to be the remnants of a planet or a planet that never finished forming.
- The Oort Cloud is where __ come from.
- One of the farthest known celestial bodies of the Solar System.
- Black magnetic storms on the Sun we can see from Earth.
- Smallest planet.
- Saturn has the largest known __ system.
28 Clues: Hottest planet. • Largest planet. • Smallest planet. • Pluto has __ moons. • Planet with 27 moons. • Planet with 60 moons. • Planet with 14 moons. • Our solar system's star. • Causes the tides on Earth. • Fourth planet from the Sun. • Venus is covered in _ gases. • Only planet man has ever visited. • The Oort Cloud is where __ come from. • Saturn has the largest known __ system. • ...
Astronomy 2021-02-17
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- the red planet, has polar ice cap
- the galaxy our Solar System is located in
- a group of billions of stars, dust, and gases held together by gravity
- a central star with planets and other objects orbiting it
- the farthest planet away from the sun
- The largest planet in the solar system
- a cloud of gases and dust found in outer space
- the only planet with a vertical rotation
- the only planet with life
- The first planet away from the sun
- glowing chunks of ice and gases with a long streaking tail
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- colliding rocks, ice, dust begins a planet
- a force of attraction between all objects
- a measurement used for measuring distances in the Universe
- the hottest planet in the Solar System
- used to be a planet but now it's a dwarf
- a measurement for the brightness of a star
- the most visible ring system in all the planets in our solar system
- a round object that orbits a star
- a "shooting" star
- the process where hydrogen atoms combine and convert to helium atoms that produce the energy inside a star
- the path a planet takes around the sun
- where energy is produced inside the Sun
- space and all the matter and energy in it
- a round gaseous ball of glowing gases
- Large chunks of space rocks
- Earth's natural satellite
27 Clues: a "shooting" star • the only planet with life • Earth's natural satellite • Large chunks of space rocks • the red planet, has polar ice cap • a round object that orbits a star • The first planet away from the sun • the farthest planet away from the sun • a round gaseous ball of glowing gases • the hottest planet in the Solar System • the path a planet takes around the sun • ...
Gravity Crossword 2021-02-24
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- Which one of Kepler's laws states that planets orbit in ellipses?
- Kepler's teacher who provided him with data for his planetary motion laws
- a dead star that has fallen into itself and generated a great gravitational pull
- discovered 3 laws of planetary motion
- satellite that causes tides on Earth
- area around a mass where its gravitational pull can be felt
- this person discovered that gravity is universal
- this occurs when an upward force balances the downward pull of gravity
- force that pulls things towards the center of a mass
- closest path to the Sun when a planet is in orbit
- Newton's theory of gravity confirms this man's theory of the solar system
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- speed needed to break the pull of Earth's gravity and begin orbit
- farthest path from Sun when a planet is in orbit
- object that orbits another in space
- Kepler law that says planet orbit speed isn't constant
- time it takes to complete one orbit
- alleged fruit that fell and lead Newton to his theory of gravity
- fixed point on an ellipse
- do the gravity field lines point inward or outward?
- discovered the value for G in Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
- Kepler law that relates the period of planet orbit to its radius of orbit
- all planets orbit the Sun in this shaped path
22 Clues: fixed point on an ellipse • object that orbits another in space • time it takes to complete one orbit • satellite that causes tides on Earth • discovered 3 laws of planetary motion • all planets orbit the Sun in this shaped path • farthest path from Sun when a planet is in orbit • this person discovered that gravity is universal • ...
Tectonic Plates 2017-05-10
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- the theory that the landmasses move s called the theory of continental _____
- one example of evidence used to prove the movement of the Earth's crust
- the type of plate boundary where the plates are moving away from each other
- the largest layer of the Earth, and the layer that contains convection currents
- the type of plate boundary where plates slide along each other
- an earthquake underneath water can create this destructive wave
- the type of plate boundary that caused the rise of the Himalaya Mountain Range
- the material that the Earth's core is mostly made up of
- these formations can be found along plate boundaries
- the largest planet in the solar system
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- the thinnest layer of the Earth
- the movement of warmer and cooler rock in the mantle is called _______ currents
- the hottest layer of the Earth. Almost made of pure solid iron
- the name of the largest pieces of the Earth's crust
- the third planet from the Sun
- these events are mostly found near plate boundaries
- the last four planets are made of this material
- the name of the ocean created from diverging plate boundaries
- the layer of the Earth that create's the Earth's magnetic fields
- the Earth is approximately 4.5 __________ years old
- the first four planets are made of this material
21 Clues: the third planet from the Sun • the thinnest layer of the Earth • the largest planet in the solar system • the last four planets are made of this material • the first four planets are made of this material • the name of the largest pieces of the Earth's crust • these events are mostly found near plate boundaries • the Earth is approximately 4.5 __________ years old • ...
Old Testament 1 2017-09-21
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- What age was Enoch called to be a prophet?
- What does sacrifice mean? Sacri-fice? Pres Nelson.
- Could Adam and Eve have children in the Garden of Eden?
- Who would be the father of all the House of Israel.
- Adams wife?
- Who was the wife of Abraham?
- What does Kolob mean? Arabic
- What sound does the holy spirit make? Ancient writings. Nibley.
- What does Enoch's name mean ____of Righteousness’?
- What bug did Adam bring out of the garden so they could eat?
- When did Sarah have her first son?
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- What did the Gods create first? Gen. 1:1
- What does D&C 88:6-13 say the power is called?
- What flows from Kolob to all planets called the holy spirt? Not Holy Ghost
- How many books do Moses write?
- Who wrote Genesis?
- The star that governs all planets with people? Book of Abraham
- In the Book of Abraham's (Facsimile No. 2) what kind of chart is it?
- Did Moses die at age 120 or was translated? TPJS.
- Who killed Abel?
- 1st human born on earth?
- What does the word Genesis mean?
- Who was the first man to not die but was translated?
- Eating the forbidden fruit caused what?
- Did Adam have other children before Cain and Abel? TPJS.
25 Clues: Adams wife? • Who killed Abel? • Who wrote Genesis? • 1st human born on earth? • Who was the wife of Abraham? • What does Kolob mean? Arabic • How many books do Moses write? • What does the word Genesis mean? • When did Sarah have her first son? • What did the Gods create first? Gen. 1:1 • Eating the forbidden fruit caused what? • What age was Enoch called to be a prophet? • ...
Planet Review 2020-10-22
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- This moon is Saturn's largest and a candidate for liquid under its ice surface.
- What is our solar system made of?
- The largest moon in the solar system.
- This compound is what makes the ice giants blue.
- Neptune has this.
- Mars is home to this huge volcano.
- Ceres, Eris, and Makemake are examples of this category.
- Although bitterly cold at night, this planet can reach 20 to 50 degrees F during the day.
- This planet has an average temperature of over 860 degrees, day and night
- Venus rotates this way.
- Located between Mars and Jupiter.
- Pluto is about one-third ___.
- This planet has a highly elliptical orbit
- Pluto resides in this.
- Its day lasts only 10 hours.
- This planet has the most moons
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- All the terrestrials have this inside.
- These block the Sun for months at a time on Mars.
- Saturn has a north pole in this shape.
- The most volcanically active place in the solar system.
- The names of the two ice giants.
- The only planet located in the Goldilocks Zone.
- This is the coldest planet in the solar system.
- The name of Earth's single moon.
- Both of these planets have days longer than their years.
- Pluto has ___ moons.
- This many of the Jovian planets have rings.
- This planet has a very strong magnetic field, that produces amazing auroras.
- This planet has 6 rings and 14 moons.
29 Clues: Neptune has this. • Pluto has ___ moons. • Pluto resides in this. • Venus rotates this way. • Its day lasts only 10 hours. • Pluto is about one-third ___. • This planet has the most moons • The names of the two ice giants. • The name of Earth's single moon. • What is our solar system made of? • Located between Mars and Jupiter. • Mars is home to this huge volcano. • ...
mickaels crossword puzzles 2019-01-30
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- how much ice covers the earth
- what is boarded by the Indian ocean to the east the attic to the west and the Mediterranean sea to the north
- starts will eventually?
- what shrinks over its own gravity?
- the universe was made
- a solar nebula is like?
- huge rotating aggregations are made up of?
- what types of boundaries are their
- the warmest ocean is
- inner material concentrated into
- what is the sun
- what continues today?
- how were stars sand planets formed?
- our galaxy is the spiraled
- every chemical element that made the planets,starts,oceans, and organisms are made up of?
- which continent is in the south pole
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- all the countries in south america are under?
- how long did the accretion period last?
- how long did it rain to create oceans?
- massive sphere are made up of?
- the oldest fossils are?
- what year did the UN establish major boundaries
- a billion years later what congealed
- what started the expansion of the universe?
- the distance from the sun allows?
- what re the boundaries of
- what is the smallest land mass
- when will the sun become a red giant
- outer material forms?
- what countries do north america include
- the smallest ocean is
- which land mass includes Europe and Asia
32 Clues: what is the sun • the warmest ocean is • the universe was made • outer material forms? • the smallest ocean is • what continues today? • the oldest fossils are? • starts will eventually? • a solar nebula is like? • what re the boundaries of • our galaxy is the spiraled • how much ice covers the earth • massive sphere are made up of? • what is the smallest land mass • ...
Cpt.8 Crossword 2019-01-25
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- what shrinks under weak gravity
- how many years was the accretion period
- sent an electrical charge through a flask of a chemical solution of methane, ammonia, hydrogen and water
- stars are made of
- what is the process of planets forming
- what type of element sank to earths core
- what type of object can give us information about the conditions in which planes are formed
- inner material is concentrated into a
- what process formed the first clouds
- how many years did the heavy rain fall
- earths iron core creates a magnetic field which protects the planet from
- what provides us with tides
- this can be compared to a spinning ice skater
- stars give of what
- what holds the planets in orbit
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- what is the name of the most advanced telescope used today
- how many years from now until the sun will turn into a red giant
- what protects us from UV rays
- this is responsible for the formation of Earths gravitational field
- how many years ago was The Big Bang
- the first organisms on Earth were similar to
- what is the name of our planet
- the Sun is classified as what
- what is it called when a star explodes
- what year did Stanley Miller conduct his experiment
- our galaxy is known as what
26 Clues: stars are made of • stars give of what • what provides us with tides • our galaxy is known as what • what protects us from UV rays • the Sun is classified as what • what is the name of our planet • what shrinks under weak gravity • what holds the planets in orbit • how many years ago was The Big Bang • what process formed the first clouds • inner material is concentrated into a • ...
