solar system Crossword Puzzles
Space Crossword 2013-06-06
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- first Canadian commander of the International Space Station
- eight planet in our solar system
- The robotic arm on the International Space Station
- first Canadian to board the International Space Station
- first planet in our solar system
- a mars rover that has recently reached mars
- third planet in our solar system
- a station in space built by many countries together
- ninth planet in our solar system
- second planet in our solar system
- first Canadian in space
- what makes all life possible
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- fifth planet in our solar system
- first Canadian woman in space
- The group of people that run Canada's space program
- sixth planet in our solar system
- The first Canadian satellite
- president of the Canadian Space Agency
- seventh planet in our solar system
- fourth planet in our solar system
20 Clues: first Canadian in space • The first Canadian satellite • what makes all life possible • first Canadian woman in space • fifth planet in our solar system • eight planet in our solar system • sixth planet in our solar system • first planet in our solar system • third planet in our solar system • ninth planet in our solar system • second planet in our solar system • ...
THE COSMOS 2020-02-25
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- the smallest things that creates everything
- Smallest planet in the solar system
- The core of a massive star that collapsed
- Our biggest neighboring galaxy
- Biggest planet in the solar system
- The biggest star known to man
- A giant cloud after a star's death
- Which moon orbits the planet backwards
- Total amount of planets in the solar system
- Hottest planet in the solar system
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- What planet has a lot of rust
- The outer region of the solar system
- Where is the solar system located
- name of our galaxy
- The most abundant element in the universe
- Coldest planet in the solar system
- Name one of the gas giant planets
- The second biggest moon in the solar system
- Once a planet but not a planet
- The beginning of the universe
20 Clues: name of our galaxy • What planet has a lot of rust • The biggest star known to man • The beginning of the universe • Our biggest neighboring galaxy • Once a planet but not a planet • Where is the solar system located • Name one of the gas giant planets • Coldest planet in the solar system • Biggest planet in the solar system • A giant cloud after a star's death • ...
Astronomy 2023-03-10
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- 4th Solar System planet
- A celestial body that orbits the sun, has enough mass to assume a nearly round shape, has not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit and is not a moon
- The ____ is Earth's sole natural satellite and nearest large celestial body
- The ___ is the nearest star to Earth
- 8th Solar System planet
- An astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by self-gravity
- A system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, dark matter, bound together by gravity
- 7th Solar System planet
- 5th Solar System planet
- A planet outside the Solar System
- Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun
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- A region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape
- A large, rounded astronomical body that is neither a star nor its remnant
- 2nd Solar System planet
- 6th Solar System planet
- A giant cloud of dust and gas in space
- A large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- 3rd Solar System planet
- Well known dwarf planet in the Solar System
- 1st Solar System planet
20 Clues: 4th Solar System planet • 2nd Solar System planet • 6th Solar System planet • 8th Solar System planet • 7th Solar System planet • 5th Solar System planet • 3rd Solar System planet • 1st Solar System planet • A planet outside the Solar System • The ___ is the nearest star to Earth • A giant cloud of dust and gas in space • Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2022-02-23
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- SECOND LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- SMALLEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- BIGGEST PLANET OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- THE HOTTEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- saturn´s largest moon
- fourth planet of the solar system
- GALAXY WHERE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM IS
- CENTER OF A PLANET´S STRUCTURE
- ENVELOPE OF GASES SURROUNDING EARTH
- PATH THAT PLANETS FOLLOW AROUND THE SUN
- spins tilted
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- icy planet
- CAUSED BY OVER EXPOSURE TO THE SUN
- BIGGEST VOLCANO OF SOLAR SYSTEM
- HE DISCOVERED MOONS AND PLANETS
- OUTER LAYER OF A ROCKY PLANET
- IS THE ONLY STAR IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- LIQUID SUBSTANCE ON THE SURFACE OF EARTH
- GAS THAT MAKES A PLANET LOOK BLUE
- PLANET THAT SUSTAINS LIFE
- MOONS THAT SHAPE THE RINGS OF SATURN
- EARTH´S SATELITE
- color caused by the interaccion of iron and O2
23 Clues: icy planet • spins tilted • EARTH´S SATELITE • saturn´s largest moon • PLANET THAT SUSTAINS LIFE • OUTER LAYER OF A ROCKY PLANET • CENTER OF A PLANET´S STRUCTURE • BIGGEST VOLCANO OF SOLAR SYSTEM • HE DISCOVERED MOONS AND PLANETS • GALAXY WHERE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM IS • fourth planet of the solar system • GAS THAT MAKES A PLANET LOOK BLUE • CAUSED BY OVER EXPOSURE TO THE SUN • ...
Our Solar System 2021-04-21
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- small objects mostly made of ice
- fifth planet in the solar system
- a object that orbits a larger object
- streak of light from meteoroid when enters earth atmosphere
- smaller than an asteroid or comet
- ninth planet in the solar system
- second planet in the solar system
- small, rocky or metallic objects
- eight planet in the solar system
- orbit the sun
- Biggest Star
- to circle around the sun
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- smaller versions of planets
- first planet in the solar system
- a meteoroid that hit earth
- Asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- earth's average distance from the sun
- only planet with life
- sixth planet in the solar system
- fourth planet in the solar system
20 Clues: Biggest Star • orbit the sun • only planet with life • to circle around the sun • a meteoroid that hit earth • smaller versions of planets • small objects mostly made of ice • first planet in the solar system • fifth planet in the solar system • ninth planet in the solar system • sixth planet in the solar system • small, rocky or metallic objects • eight planet in the solar system • ...
Universe 2023-10-18
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- a moon in our solar system larger than mercury
- the temperature can go up to 482' celsius
- the largest dwarf planet in our solar system
- the closest star to our solar system
- a kind of black hole that is emitting high energy in the form of a single ray
- the closest solar system to ours
- the belt of asteroids at the edge of our solar system
- a cloud surrounding our solar system
- a very dense celestial object formed when a star dies and has a singularity
- the largest unit of measurement in space
- the explosion which led to the formation of our solar system
- the largest black hole
- the only known planet to have life
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- contains 99.98% mass of our solar system
- the force which keeps everything together
- the first satellite ever to cross the Solar System
- the largest planet in our solar system
- a star that is extremely dense and made when a star dies
- the largest star
- the closest galaxy to us
- a kind of a neutron star that is emitting high energy in the form of a single ray and rotates really fast
- largest planet discovered to have rings
- the galaxy in which we live
- a planet that is not in our solar system
- the brightest explosion in the universe
- the coldest planet in our solar system
26 Clues: the largest star • the largest black hole • the closest galaxy to us • the galaxy in which we live • the closest solar system to ours • the only known planet to have life • the closest star to our solar system • a cloud surrounding our solar system • the largest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • largest planet discovered to have rings • ...
Universe 2024-05-15
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- a kind of black hole that is emitting high energy in the form of a single ray
- a star that is extremely dense and made up of neutrons
- the explosion which led to the formation of our
- the closest star to our solar system
- contains 99.98% mass of our solar system
- the belt of asteroids at the edge of our solar system
- the only known planet to have life
- a very dense celestial object formed when a star dies and has a singularity
- the largest black hole
- the closest galaxy to us
- largest planet discovered to have rings
- the force which keeps everything together
- the closest solar system to ours
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- a cloud surrounding our solar system
- the largest planet in our solar system
- the largest unit of measurement in space
- the coldest planet in our solar system
- the brightest explosion in the universe
- a moon in our solar system larger than mercury
- the temperature can go up to 482' celsius
- the largest star
- the largest dwarf planet in our solar system
- the galaxy in which we live
- a planet that is not in our solar system
- the first satellite ever to cross the Solar System
25 Clues: the largest star • the largest black hole • the closest galaxy to us • the galaxy in which we live • the closest solar system to ours • the only known planet to have life • a cloud surrounding our solar system • the closest star to our solar system • the largest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • the brightest explosion in the universe • ...
Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-18
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- What caused the Solar System to form
- Type of planets in our solar system that are mostly gas
- First dwarf planet to be discovered
- Force that holds the solar system together
- Meteoroids that enter Earth's atmosphere are called_________
- Dwarf planet located past pluto
- Type of planet in our solar system that is solid
- Large chunks of ice, gas and dust that orbit the sun
- The amount of comets in the oort cloud
- Asteroids are made of __________ ___ ________
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- Number of planets in our solar system
- Jupiter's moon that is larger than Mercury
- amount of planets we can see with our unaided eyes
- Confirmed number of moons that Jupiter has
- When a meteor crashes into Earth it is called__________
- Shows the boundary of our solar system
- Most asteroids are _______________ shaped
- third planet from the sun in our solar system
- Makes 99.8% of the mass our our solar system
- a natural satellite that orbits a planet
20 Clues: Dwarf planet located past pluto • First dwarf planet to be discovered • What caused the Solar System to form • Number of planets in our solar system • Shows the boundary of our solar system • The amount of comets in the oort cloud • a natural satellite that orbits a planet • Most asteroids are _______________ shaped • Jupiter's moon that is larger than Mercury • ...
Astronomy 2017-05-01
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- Small,icy solar system body that gives off a tail when passing close to the sun
- Only planet in our solar system that has intelligent life
- Powerful explosion that occurs when a star dies
- Largest moon in our solar system
- Mons The largest volcano in our solar system
- Largest of Saturn's moons
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- An extended shell of icy objects that exists in the outer part of our solar system
- Interstellar cloud of dust,hydrogen,helium and other ionized gas
- First spacecraft to enter interstellar space
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- Creator of the show Cosmos
- Planet with the longest rotation period in the solar system
- Body of matter from outer space that enters Earth's atmosphere and manages to strike the ground
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- Inner four planets
- belt Region of space beyond Neptune that contains many comets,asteroids,and other small bodies made mostly of ice
- a region of space with such an intense gravitational field that no type of matter or radiation can escape
- Coldest planet in our solar system
- Outer four planets
- Body of matter from outer space that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up
20 Clues: Inner four planets • Outer four planets • Largest of Saturn's moons • Creator of the show Cosmos • Largest moon in our solar system • Coldest planet in our solar system • Hottest planet in our solar system • The biggest planet in our solar system • Mons The largest volcano in our solar system • First spacecraft to enter interstellar space • ...
Astronomy 2017-05-01
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- belt Region of space beyond Neptune that contains many comets,asteroids,and other small bodies made mostly of ice
- Outer four planets
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- Largest of Saturn's moons
- An extended shell of icy objects that exists in the outer part of our solar system
- Inner four planets
- Body of matter from outer space that enters Earth's atmosphere and manages to strike the ground
- Creator of the show Cosmos
- Coldest planet in our solar system
- Mons The largest volcano in our solar system
- Planet with the longest rotation period in the solar system
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- Small,icy solar system body that gives off a tail when passing close to the sun
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- Interstellar cloud of dust,hydrogen,helium and other ionized gas
- a region of space with such an intense gravitational field that no type of matter or radiation can escape
- First spacecraft to enter interstellar space
- Only planet in our solar system that has intelligent life
- Powerful explosion that occurs when a star dies
- Body of matter from outer space that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up
- Largest moon in our solar system
20 Clues: Outer four planets • Inner four planets • Largest of Saturn's moons • Creator of the show Cosmos • Largest moon in our solar system • Hottest planet in our solar system • Coldest planet in our solar system • The biggest planet in our solar system • First spacecraft to enter interstellar space • Mons The largest volcano in our solar system • ...
Astronomy 2021-02-28
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- Small,icy solar system body that gives off a tail when passing close to the sun
- Only planet in our solar system that has intelligent life
- Powerful explosion that occurs when a star dies
- Largest moon in our solar system
- Mons The largest volcano in our solar system
- Largest of Saturn's moons
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- An extended shell of icy objects that exists in the outer part of our solar system
- Interstellar cloud of dust,hydrogen,helium and other ionized gas
- First spacecraft to enter interstellar space
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- Creator of the show Cosmos
- Planet with the longest rotation period in the solar system
- Body of matter from outer space that enters Earth's atmosphere and manages to strike the ground
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- Inner four planets
- belt Region of space beyond Neptune that contains many comets,asteroids,and other small bodies made mostly of ice
- a region of space with such an intense gravitational field that no type of matter or radiation can escape
- Coldest planet in our solar system
- Outer four planets
- Body of matter from outer space that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up
20 Clues: Inner four planets • Outer four planets • Largest of Saturn's moons • Creator of the show Cosmos • Largest moon in our solar system • Coldest planet in our solar system • Hottest planet in our solar system • The biggest planet in our solar system • Mons The largest volcano in our solar system • First spacecraft to enter interstellar space • ...
Space 2018-06-14
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- Has the largest rings in our solar system
- Their tails are never facing stars
- It is invisible
- Always keeps you down
- Inhabits a lot of solar systems
- What every planet has
- It's in every solar system
- What everything is made out of
- system Inhabits stars and planets
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- Stars that connect to form a image
- Rocks that fly threw space
- Leftover of a supernova
- Our Galaxy
- Aftermath of a super giant
- Huge balls of rock
- Smallest planet in our solar system
- What we breath
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Comes from stars
- We live on it
20 Clues: Our Galaxy • We live on it • What we breath • It is invisible • Comes from stars • Huge balls of rock • Always keeps you down • What every planet has • Leftover of a supernova • Rocks that fly threw space • Aftermath of a super giant • It's in every solar system • What everything is made out of • Inhabits a lot of solar systems • system Inhabits stars and planets • ...
science extra credit marking period 3. 2022-03-23
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- biggestplanet in the solar system
- where is the solar system located
- name of our galaxy
- a giant cloud after a star's death
- name one of the gas giant planets
- the biggest star known to man
- thesmallest things that creates everything
- once a planet but not a planet
- the second biggest moon in the solar system
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- the most abundant element in the universe
- smallestplanet in the solar system
- total amount of planets in the solar system
- the beginning of the universe
- hottest planet in the solar system
- coldest planet in the solar system
- whatplanet has a lot of rust the outer region of the solar system
- which moon orbits the planet backwards
17 Clues: name of our galaxy • the biggest star known to man • the beginning of the universe • once a planet but not a planet • where is the solar system located • name one of the gas giant planets • biggestplanet in the solar system • smallestplanet in the solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • a giant cloud after a star's death • coldest planet in the solar system • ...
Science crossword year 8 2022-02-18
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- Something that orbits.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The star in our solar system.
- the number of planets in our solar system.
- The closest planet to earth in its orbit.
- This planet has many rings and moons.
- the hottest planet.
- the number of moons mars has.
- how long it takes for a planet to rotate once.
- how long it takes for a planet to orbit the sun
- A blue planet in our solar system.
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- A large group of solar systems.
- A burning ball of gas in space.
- A red planet in our solar system.
- all of space and time.
- Our galaxy.
- No longer a planet in our solar system.
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- A rock that orbits a planet.
- A gas giant.
- Our planet.
21 Clues: Our galaxy. • Our planet. • A gas giant. • the hottest planet. • Something that orbits. • all of space and time. • A rock that orbits a planet. • The star in our solar system. • the number of moons mars has. • The closest planet to the sun. • A large group of solar systems. • A burning ball of gas in space. • A red planet in our solar system. • A blue planet in our solar system. • ...
Space 2024-11-27
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- the second biggest moon in our solar system
- the closest planet to our solar system
- the biggest moon in our solar system
- what our moon is
- smallest gas giant in our solar system
- what protects the earth from the sun
- Has 79 moons
- a piece of asteroid that survives the earth's atmosphere
- a star
- the biggest space company
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- has the most rings in our solar system
- spins in the opposite direction as other planets
- a planet mostly made of rock and metal
- has a huge temperature change
- a dwarf planet
- where moons come from
- Is a gas giant and ice giant
- a rock that enters the earth's atmosphere
- a natural satellite
- smallest moon in our solar system
20 Clues: a star • Has 79 moons • a dwarf planet • what our moon is • a natural satellite • where moons come from • the biggest space company • Is a gas giant and ice giant • has a huge temperature change • smallest moon in our solar system • the biggest moon in our solar system • what protects the earth from the sun • has the most rings in our solar system • ...
Space Quiz 2022-09-27
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- 8th planet in the Solar System
- 7th planet in the Solar System
- 1st planet in the Solar System
- 6th planet in the Solar System
- not even light can escape
- Star...
- first moon mission
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- When a star explodes...
- 2nd planet in the Solar System
- the answer to life, the universe, and everything
- First man on the moon
- 5th planet in the Solar System
- 3rd planet in the Solar System
- the American space agency
- 4th planet in the Solar System
15 Clues: Star... • first moon mission • First man on the moon • When a star explodes... • the American space agency • not even light can escape • 2nd planet in the Solar System • 8th planet in the Solar System • 7th planet in the Solar System • 5th planet in the Solar System • 1st planet in the Solar System • 3rd planet in the Solar System • 6th planet in the Solar System • ...
Planets and Space Crossword 2014-10-25
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- Yellow star in the middle of our Solar System
- This planet takes 365 days to orbit the sun
- Planet has rings you can see with a telescope
- How many moons does the Earth have?
- Color of Uranus and Neptune
- Moon controls these on Earth
- Metal body that orbits the Earth
- Man discovered that gravity keep the planets in orbit around the Sun
- Closest planet to the Sun
- Planet that is no longer a part of our Solar System
- Color of the spot on Jupiter
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- This planet is known as the 'Red Planet'
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- This planet spins on its side
- Last planet in our Solar System
- Largest planet in our Solar system
- Abbreviation for the American space company
- Way Our Solar System is part of this Galaxy
- How many planets are there in our Solar System?
- The Earth takes 365 days to do this around the sun
20 Clues: Closest planet to the Sun • Color of Uranus and Neptune • Moon controls these on Earth • Color of the spot on Jupiter • This planet spins on its side • Last planet in our Solar System • Metal body that orbits the Earth • Hottest planet in our solar system • Largest planet in our Solar system • How many moons does the Earth have? • This planet is known as the 'Red Planet' • ...
The Solar System 2024-04-24
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- objects made of ice, dust, and rock that have long orbits around the sun
- the planet in our solar system that rotates at about 90 degrees from vertical
- the planet closest in size to earth in our solar system
- a ball of hot gas, mostly hydrogen and helium
- consists of the sun, the planets, their moons, and a variety of smaller objects
- a round object in space that orbits a sun, but does not have a clear orbit
- the furthest planet in our solar system
- the unit used to measure distances in the solar system
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- the planet who's orbit takes about twice the amount of time as earth's
- very small chunks of rock and dust that form when asteroids or comets break apart
- an object that orbits a planet
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- the first four planets in the solar system, also called the inner planets
- a round object in space that orbits a sun and has a clear orbit
- the planet with the most visible rings in our solar system
- the last four planets in the solar system, also called the outer planets
- a region of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter that contains many small, rocky objects
- small, irregularly shaped, rocky objects that orbit the sun
- the largest planet in our solar system
19 Clues: an object that orbits a planet • the largest planet in our solar system • the furthest planet in our solar system • the smallest planet in our solar system • a ball of hot gas, mostly hydrogen and helium • the unit used to measure distances in the solar system • the planet closest in size to earth in our solar system • ...
The Solar System 2017-04-10
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- rolls like a barrel rather than spinning like Earth
- a huge, bright ball of burning gas that is held together by gravity
- An object orbiting the Sun that is large enough to be rounded by its own gravity
- fifth largest planet in the Solar System
- spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located.
- the force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth
- a large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity
- includes the Sun and all the objects that orbit around it
- a small rock or particle of debris in our solar system.
- the biggest object in the Solar System
- the largest planet in our solar system.
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- the fourth planet from the Sun
- similar in size to Earth and features thick a thick and hot atmosphere
- features an impressive system of rings.
- someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft
- the closest planet to the Sun in the Solar System.
- the most well known comet in the Solar System.
- small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun made of rock and metal
- is nearly four times the size of Earth.
- a natural satellite which orbits the Earth
20 Clues: the fourth planet from the Sun • the biggest object in the Solar System • features an impressive system of rings. • is nearly four times the size of Earth. • the largest planet in our solar system. • fifth largest planet in the Solar System • a natural satellite which orbits the Earth • the most well known comet in the Solar System. • ...
Science Vocab 2014-04-27
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- make it
- a process
- the water going up into the sky from plants
- when the sun heats up water it goes up into the sky
- the closest planet to the sun
- the pushing away of north and south pole on a magnet
- the fifth planet in the solar system
- the forming of clouds by water
- this is a dwarf planet in the solar system
- a substance made of humus, crushed rock and dead animal pieces
- the only planet with living humans
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- break it
- tool to measure science liquids
- the falling of a body of water
- the fourth planet in the solar system
- the seventh planet in the solar system
- a body of land
- the second planet in the solar system
- take it
- the sixth planet in the solar system
20 Clues: make it • take it • break it • a process • a body of land • the closest planet to the sun • the falling of a body of water • the forming of clouds by water • tool to measure science liquids • the only planet with living humans • the fifth planet in the solar system • the sixth planet in the solar system • the fourth planet in the solar system • the second planet in the solar system • ...
astronomy 2023-05-14
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- The largest planet in our solar system
- Reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006
- 1 of the two ice giants in our solar system
- The furthest planet away from our solar system
- Frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock, and ices
- An artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
- More then 100 robots visited this place
- We are in 1 but there are still many others waiting for us to discover
- It has most extensive ring system in our solar system
- Second closest planet to the sun
- A space rock that survives the atmosphere and hits any type of surface
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- How our Solar system was made
- What we use to launch things to space
- There are 8 of these in our solar system
- The smallest planet in our solar system
- What we orbit on
- The study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs and the natural world.
- Where we live
- A space rock
- There are a lot of these in the sky and next to infinite in the galaxy
- The closest planet to the earth
21 Clues: A space rock • Where we live • What we orbit on • How our Solar system was made • The closest planet to the earth • Second closest planet to the sun • What we use to launch things to space • The largest planet in our solar system • Reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006 • The smallest planet in our solar system • More then 100 robots visited this place • ...
Astronomy 101 Chapter 8 Crossword 2019-01-12
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- Asteroids look like this vegetable
- Hydrogen compound you can drink!
- A hydrogen compound abundant on Uranus and Neptune
- Home to the outer comets
- Theory of how our solar system formed
- This planet captured both of its moons
- Method we use to date rocks
- Hydrogen compound you do not drink
- Inner comet belt
- This could exist in the hot inner solar system, during formation
- Time for 1/2 of a parent nuclei to decay
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- Stream of charged particles from the Sun
- This increased when the solar nebula collapsed
- How small seeds of matter grew into planets
- Cloud of gas and dust from which the solar system formed
- Conservation of ___________ means that the early solar system spun faster as it collapsed
- Early period in history of solar system that was very volatile
- Planet piece
- These cause the solar nebula to flatten
- Our Moon is was created in a ______________
20 Clues: Planet piece • Inner comet belt • Home to the outer comets • Method we use to date rocks • Hydrogen compound you can drink! • Asteroids look like this vegetable • Hydrogen compound you do not drink • Theory of how our solar system formed • This planet captured both of its moons • These cause the solar nebula to flatten • Stream of charged particles from the Sun • ...
Astronomy 2021-05-11
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- first variable that affects force of gravity
- earth is the center of the solar system
- solar system formed from
- best measurement for our solar system
- hottest star on the chart
- rocky dense planets
- life cycle of a star depends on
- variable that affects force of gravity
- name of our galaxy
- life cycle of a star depends on
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- appears on surface of sun when active
- gas planets
- sun is the center of the solar system
- center of the solar system
- age of solar system in billions
- best measurement for a galaxy
- sun will eventually become
- most luminous star on the the chart
- white star
19 Clues: white star • gas planets • name of our galaxy • rocky dense planets • solar system formed from • hottest star on the chart • center of the solar system • sun will eventually become • best measurement for a galaxy • age of solar system in billions • life cycle of a star depends on • life cycle of a star depends on • most luminous star on the the chart • ...
quiz 2023-04-07
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- president of Italy
- 65th president of Mexico
- led by joseph stalin
- 1st a planet in the solar system
- 8th a planet of the solar system
- largest country in the world
- 011
- 3rd planet in the solar system
- 001
- Polish people's country
- 4th planet in the solar system
- 1945-1953 presidential term USA
- led by Benito Mussolini
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- 16th president of the USA
- 46th President of the USA
- 1797-1801 president of the USA
- founder of hawkins lab
- Swedish people country
- 5th a planet in the solar system
- Messis soccer team
- fastest animal in the world
- 008
- Ronaldo's soccer team
23 Clues: 011 • 008 • 001 • president of Italy • Messis soccer team • led by joseph stalin • founder of hawkins lab • Swedish people country • Ronaldo's soccer team • Polish people's country • led by Benito Mussolini • 65th president of Mexico • 16th president of the USA • 46th President of the USA • fastest animal in the world • largest country in the world • 1797-1801 president of the USA • ...
The Planets of our Solar System 2014-10-21
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- Reclassified as a Dwarf Planet in 2006.
- Formed when a supergiant star dies, explodes and collapses due to gravity.
- The Planet closest to the sun made of heavy elements.
- The scientific theory of the formation of the Universe.
- Caused when the Earth rotates through the tail of a Comet.
- The least dense Planet in our Solar System.
- The Gas Giant that spins on its side.
- Rock that is flying through space.
- The largest Planet in our Solar System.
- The Star at the centre of our Solar System.
- The Planet sometimes considered to be Earth's evil twin.
- The Planet home to the only known life in our Solar System.
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- The Space Telescope launched in 1990 that orbits the Earth.
- Geologically incative mass that orbits Earth.
- Grouping of ice and dust that leaves a tail when it travels through the Inner Solar System.
- Groups of stars that form patterns in our night sky.
- Rock that lands on Earth from space as it does not completley burn as it enters Earth's atmosphere.
- Sometimes referred to as the Red Planet.
- Material left over from the formation of the Solar System that moves around the Solar System.
- The windiest Planet in our Solar System.
- Rock entering the Earth's atmosphere as a shooting star.
21 Clues: Rock that is flying through space. • The Gas Giant that spins on its side. • Reclassified as a Dwarf Planet in 2006. • The largest Planet in our Solar System. • Sometimes referred to as the Red Planet. • The windiest Planet in our Solar System. • The least dense Planet in our Solar System. • The Star at the centre of our Solar System. • ...
The Planets 2014-09-08
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- Nicknamed the Red Planet
- The second planet from the sun
- The galaxy our Solar System is in
- An object which moves around a star
- A person trained to travel in a spacecraft
- The planet we live on
- The seventh planet from the sun
- A vehicle that launches into space
- Revolves around the Earth
- The smallest planet in our Solar System
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- Four planets in our Solar System are known as _ Planets
- Balls of gas held together by gravity
- Billions of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
- Made up of the sun and the planets which orbit it
- The furthest planet from the sun
- Known for its rings
- The star in the centre of the Solar System
- No longer considered a planet in our Solar System
- The force that attracts people to the Earth
- The largest planet in our Solar System
20 Clues: Known for its rings • The planet we live on • Nicknamed the Red Planet • Revolves around the Earth • The second planet from the sun • The seventh planet from the sun • The furthest planet from the sun • The galaxy our Solar System is in • A vehicle that launches into space • An object which moves around a star • Balls of gas held together by gravity • ...
The Solar System 2014-02-23
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- The asteroid belt may have formed a planet if it weren't for Jupiter's ________.
- The center of a comet is called the _____.
- Most of the asteroids in our solar system are located here.
- This is the most eye-catching of all of Jupiter's storms.
- The axis Uranus rotates on is nearly _________ to the line it orbits the sun on.
- Every planet has an ___________ above its surface that may or may not protect it from most incoming objects.
- The smallest moon in our solar system.
- Neptune's biggest moon.
- Planet with the most moons.
- This planet has the largest volcano in our solar system.
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- Who created the first sun centered model of our solar system?
- Some planets' ______ may have been snatched or stolen from the asteroid belt.
- The first model of our solar system was an ______ centered model.
- The largest known moon in our solar system.
- The tail of a comet always points _____ from the sun.
- This dwarf planet used to be considered a planet.
- A meteoroid that strikes Earth.
- The center of our solar system.
- The number of planets in our solar system that have rings.
19 Clues: Neptune's biggest moon. • Planet with the most moons. • A meteoroid that strikes Earth. • The center of our solar system. • The smallest moon in our solar system. • The center of a comet is called the _____. • The largest known moon in our solar system. • This dwarf planet used to be considered a planet. • The tail of a comet always points _____ from the sun. • ...
The Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-14
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- Vast collection of stars, like the Milky Way
- Known as Earth's "sister" planet
- Earth-centered solar system model
- Sun-centered solar system model
- - Gaseous planets further from the sun
- Italian astronomer and physicist
- Earth's natural satellite
- The center of our solar system
- Planet with a tilted axis
- Small rocky object in space
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- Our home planet
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Closest planet to the Sun
- Former ninth planet in our solar system
- Eighth planet from the Sun
- Rocky planets closest to the sun
- The Red Planet
- Known for its beautiful rings
- Imaginary line around which Earth rotates
19 Clues: The Red Planet • Our home planet • Closest planet to the Sun • Earth's natural satellite • Planet with a tilted axis • Eighth planet from the Sun • Small rocky object in space • Known for its beautiful rings • The center of our solar system • Sun-centered solar system model • Known as Earth's "sister" planet • Italian astronomer and physicist • Rocky planets closest to the sun • ...
Solar System 2024-10-17
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- earths satelite
- galaxy where our solar system is
- first man on moon
- largest planet in solar system
- A streak of light in the sky when an asteroid hits Earth
- coldest planet in solar system
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- largest satelite in solar system
- planet with rings that we can see from telescope
- center of our solar system
- smallest planet in solar system
- hottest planet in solar system
- only planet with live in solar system
- farthest planet from sun
- red planet
14 Clues: red planet • earths satelite • first man on moon • farthest planet from sun • center of our solar system • hottest planet in solar system • largest planet in solar system • coldest planet in solar system • smallest planet in solar system • largest satelite in solar system • galaxy where our solar system is • only planet with live in solar system • ...
Our Solar System 2023-03-27
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- Known for its rings
- Region of our solar system where Pluto can be found
- Planet with the strongest gravity
- Center of our solar system
- Farthest reaches of our solar system
- In size, Mercury is the _____ planet in our solar system.
- Mars aka "The _____ Planet"
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- Has an axial tilt of 98 degrees, meaning it rotates on its side
- Ice giant farthest from the sun
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- Houses the largest volcano in our solar system
- Region separating Mars and Jupiter
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- Only planet in our solar system known to support life
- Jupiter has a giant _____ on its surface called the Great Red Spot.
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- Has the fastest orbit and is closest to the sun
17 Clues: Known for its rings • Center of our solar system • Mars aka "The _____ Planet" • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • Ice giant farthest from the sun • Planet with the strongest gravity • Region separating Mars and Jupiter • Hottest planet in our solar system • Farthest reaches of our solar system • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • ...
Outer Space Crossword puzzle 2023-05-05
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- Giant Jupiter
- moon Triton
- millions in the solar system
- On the edge of the solar system
- to Sun Mercury
- Coldest body in solar system
- Day Venus
- of our solar system Saturn
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- Huge ring system
- smaller than earths moon
- known planets Dwarf planets
- Giant dust storms
- five percent water Earth
- rotation Mercury
- planets Havent cleared orbital path
- Moon has no atmosphere
- Known Rings Uranus
- Fastest are 26 miles per second
18 Clues: Day Venus • moon Triton • Giant Jupiter • to Sun Mercury • Huge ring system • rotation Mercury • Giant dust storms • Known Rings Uranus • Moon has no atmosphere • smaller than earths moon • five percent water Earth • of our solar system Saturn • known planets Dwarf planets • millions in the solar system • Coldest body in solar system • On the edge of the solar system • ...
Solar System 2020-05-29
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- named after the goddess of love
- a machine that is taking photos of far off planets
- cold, rocky, and close to the sun
- a yellow star at the center of our solar system
- first country in space
- stars, planets, moons, etc.
- name of a planet that supports life
- the brain of the rover
- rotates around the Earth
- what your hair does in space
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- a job that uses math and creativity
- telescope orbiting our planet
- first country with a man on the moon
- a planet with a huge continuous storm
- a machine that is exploring Mars
- abreviation for the international space station
- a planet with large rings
- dwarf planet
- animal that orbited the Earth
- the red planet
20 Clues: dwarf planet • the red planet • first country in space • the brain of the rover • rotates around the Earth • a planet with large rings • stars, planets, moons, etc. • what your hair does in space • telescope orbiting our planet • animal that orbited the Earth • named after the goddess of love • a machine that is exploring Mars • cold, rocky, and close to the sun • ...
solar system 2022-02-15
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- cosmic clumps of frozen gases, rocks or debris orbiting the sun
- closest planet to the sun
- named after a roman goddess meaning love and beauty
- our solar system
- known as the gas giant
- named after the greek god of the sky
- farthest planet from the sun
- next closest solar system
- a dwarf planet that used to be considered a main planet
- hottest star
- an envelope of gas surrounding a body in space
- minor planet of the inner Solar System
- the planet we are living on
- the path a satellite follows as it revolves
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- referred as the red planet
- natural satellite
- the center of an object
- large bodies in space that orbit the sun
- areas on the sun that give off less energy
- an force attraction between to objects revolution the movement of one object in its orbit around another object in space
- every galaxy come together form this
- body of gas that shines by radiation in the sky also called the celestial sphere
- a whole because of impact from an object
- the distance light travels in one yearnebula a cloud of gas and dust in space
- has the largest mass by far
25 Clues: hottest star • our solar system • natural satellite • known as the gas giant • the center of an object • closest planet to the sun • next closest solar system • referred as the red planet • has the largest mass by far • the planet we are living on • farthest planet from the sun • every galaxy come together form this • named after the greek god of the sky • ...
solar system 2014-03-23
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- the distance in which a ray of light would travel in one year
- when the moon is more than half full but less than completley full
- dark spots on the sun
- darkening of the moon
- Meaning equal day and equal night
- when an object is spinning it is said to be rotating
- closest planet to the sun
- known as our twin
- farthest planet from the sun
- a group of stars given names by ancient astronomers
- an imaginary line on which an object rotates
- a group of stars, gas and dust that is held together by gravity
- a small,frozen cluster of dust which orbits the sun
- a self-luminous object
- a meteorite that is stoney
- a brief eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface
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- our galaxy
- dwarf planet
- famous for its rings
- fifth planet from the sun
- a shooting star
- shortest days of the year (June22 and December22)
- beautiful lights seen over the polar regions
- center of solar system
- an object moving around a star
- known as the red planet
- when our view of an object is blocked by either another object or the Earths shadow
- the study of the universe
- when something is moving in a circle around another object
- takes about 365 days to orbit the sun
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
31 Clues: our galaxy • dwarf planet • a shooting star • known as our twin • famous for its rings • dark spots on the sun • darkening of the moon • center of solar system • a self-luminous object • known as the red planet • fifth planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • the study of the universe • a meteorite that is stoney • farthest planet from the sun • an object moving around a star • ...
Solar System 2012-02-04
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- imaginary line Earth turns on
- Planet closest to the Sun
- Uranus and Saturn have these
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- huge ball of gas that gives off light, heat, and other energy
- System of stars, galaxies, planets, moons
- The Earth is between the Sun and Moon
- large body of rock or gas
- When the moon is between Sun and Earth
- Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars
- the force that keeps planets in orbit
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- Sun,9 planets, and other bodies that orbit the sun
- orbits around Earth
- A group of stars
- The path Earth follows are the Sun
- largest planet
- Earth's twin planet
- Earth's star
- huge group of stars held together by gravity
- dwarf planet
- One turn of Earth's axis
- Our planet
22 Clues: Our planet • Earth's star • dwarf planet • largest planet • A group of stars • orbits around Earth • Earth's twin planet • One turn of Earth's axis • Planet closest to the Sun • large body of rock or gas • Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars • Uranus and Saturn have these • imaginary line Earth turns on • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • The path Earth follows are the Sun • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-04-06
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- The biggest natural satellite in Jupiter
- Solar eclipse where it's look like a ring
- Planet with great red spot
- Star with tail
- Gases that made up of Sun (make nuclear reaction)
- Morning or evening star / Earth's sister planet
- obscuration of light
- Planetary companion
- Dwarf planet
- Planet that rotate on its side
- Planet with biggest ring
- Planet with rusty iron
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- Saturn's biggest satellite
- The first animal that go to space
- Lunar eclipse where it's look so red
- Meteroid when enter atmosphere
- Planets spin on their own axis
- Planet with slowest revolution time
- The biggest star in solar system
- Minor planet
- Blue planet that support living thing to live
- The smallest planet
- The path where planet turn around the Sun
- the closest neighbour of Earth
24 Clues: Minor planet • Dwarf planet • Star with tail • The smallest planet • Planetary companion • obscuration of light • Planet with rusty iron • Planet with biggest ring • Saturn's biggest satellite • Planet with great red spot • Meteroid when enter atmosphere • Planets spin on their own axis • the closest neighbour of Earth • Planet that rotate on its side • The biggest star in solar system • ...
Solar System 2022-10-14
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- The only mission to do a fly-by of all the outer planets
- Largest moon of our solar system
- space mission to saturn
- Only moon in solar system to have a thick atmosphere and a rock surface
- Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas? Methane, water vapor, Helium and Carbon Dioxide
- The most abundant element in the molecular cloud
- Only planet in our solar system which was first discovered theoretically
- Long range comets originate from this cloud which is beyond Kuiper Belt Object
- This planet has a retrograde rotation similar to Venus
- Which of the following is not a Galilean moon? Phobos, Io, Ganymede and Callisto
- This space mission observed collision of a comet on planet Jupiter
- Closest space mission to planet Jupiter
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- Water geyser on this moon
- The following is not a dwarf planet, Pluto, Ceres, UltimaThule, Makemake, Haumea, Eris
- This element gives the distinct red color to planet mars
- The most common unit of temperature used by astronomers
- This gas give the distinct blue color to planet Uranus and Neptune
- Pluto is not a planet because it has not cleared its ___________
- The only dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt
- Space mission to this Galilean moon
- Hottest planet in the solar system
- The hypothesis in the formation of the solar system
- This rocky planet has almost the same axial tilt as the earth
23 Clues: space mission to saturn • Water geyser on this moon • Largest moon of our solar system • Hottest planet in the solar system • Space mission to this Galilean moon • Closest space mission to planet Jupiter • The only dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt • The most abundant element in the molecular cloud • The hypothesis in the formation of the solar system • ...
Solar System 2018-01-31
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- planet with the brightest rings
- Earth does this as it revolves around the Sun
- furthest planet from the sun
- dwarf planet with two moons
- Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have these around them
- place where astronauts live and work in space
- Armstrong was the first person to walk on the...
- the force that pulls you towards the center of the planet
- planet closest to the sun
- an American space traveler
- the star closest to Earth
- number of stars in our solar system
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- large planet known for the Great Red Spot
- instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly
- our sun is in the center of it
- number of planets in our solar system
- third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
- planet that rotates on its side
- Warmest plant; cloudy planet
- the red planet; humans have sent robots here
- to turn on an axis
21 Clues: to turn on an axis • planet closest to the sun • the star closest to Earth • an American space traveler • dwarf planet with two moons • furthest planet from the sun • Warmest plant; cloudy planet • our sun is in the center of it • planet with the brightest rings • planet that rotates on its side • number of stars in our solar system • number of planets in our solar system • ...
Solar System 2019-08-20
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- This planet needs 3 earth months to revolve
- panets made of rocks, ice and a liquid mixture
- Solid planets
- _____is the only planet that sustains life
- Is the center of the solar system
- Gas and ice giants
- Is a planet associated with blood and war
- Planet's orbit around the sun
- is located in kuiper belt
- King of the gods
- Has extensive lava flows
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- God of sky and heavens
- Planet's movement around it's axis
- Orbits the Jovian planets
- planets made of helium and hydrogen
- Flat of rocky objects
- God of farming and agriculture
- Dwarf planet as big as Texas
- Edge of the solar system
- Where the solar system is located
- God of the sea
21 Clues: Solid planets • God of the sea • King of the gods • Gas and ice giants • Flat of rocky objects • God of sky and heavens • Edge of the solar system • Has extensive lava flows • Orbits the Jovian planets • is located in kuiper belt • Dwarf planet as big as Texas • Planet's orbit around the sun • God of farming and agriculture • Is the center of the solar system • ...
Solar System 2023-11-06
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- number of days after new moon you will see a full moon
- tide when Earth, moon & sun are at a 90 degree angle
- eclipse occurs during full moon phase
- tide when Earth, moon & sun are in a line
- imaginary line connecting the poles of a planet
- darker shadow that does not allow light through
- name of the latest mission to the moon
- shape of the orbit of all planets
- object that makes up 99.8% of solar system's mass
- sun is directly over this line during equinox
- Earth's tilted axis gives us these
- a rock that descends through the Earth's atmosphere and lands on Earth
- rock that orbits the sun with a trailing tail of dust & gas
- gas that makes up 80-90% of the sun
- hours of day equal hours of night
- the water planet
- the difference between high & low tide
- classification of Pluto
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- the lighter shadow cast during an eclipse; allows some light through
- only planet that would float in water
- phases of the moon with increasing light
- hottest planet with lots of volcanoes
- planet that is tilted on its side; also coldest planet
- the highest winds in the solar system are here
- has the big red spot storm
- phases of the moon with decreasing light
- eclipse occurs during new moon phase
- what is at the center of every galaxy
- rocks that are too small to be considered a planet
- shape of moon right before and after full moon
- outer band of icy rocks that orbit the sun
- the longest & shortest days of the year
- planet with the largest mountain in the solar system
- place with the biggest tidal range
- shape of the moon right before and after new moon
- planet with no atmosphere; most cratered
- the spinning of a object on its axis
- number of Americans that have walked on the moon
- path a planet follows around a star
- type of galaxy the Milky Way is
- the complete cycle of a planet on its orbit
41 Clues: the water planet • classification of Pluto • has the big red spot storm • type of galaxy the Milky Way is • shape of the orbit of all planets • hours of day equal hours of night • place with the biggest tidal range • Earth's tilted axis gives us these • gas that makes up 80-90% of the sun • path a planet follows around a star • eclipse occurs during new moon phase • ...
Solar System 2023-11-17
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- Icy Small Solar System body
- Compound found in molecular clouds (Symbol + number)
- First Martian Period
- Soviet Venus Program
- Disk beyond Pluto
- Comet and Asteriod
- Cloud beyond Heliosphere
- System bound by gravity
- Sun's "gen" by mass
- Pluto Eris Gonggong
- Between Mars and Jupiter
- Abbreviation; Official Astronomy Body
- Abbreviation; Past Neptune
- Sulfuric acid on Venus Water on Earth
- Group that sent the Akatsuki to
- Belt 30 - 50 AU
- Martian Volcanic area
- Nasa Martian Program searches for life
- Maybe on Venus says Phosphine
- ESA and JSA Mission to Mercury
- Planet Criteria; __________ Shape
- zone that is unstable
- Martian Earthquake
- Type of Mercury atmosphere
- 2004 - 2015 Mercury studier
- Venus Photobombs the Sun by crossing in front of it
- The type of cloud where are solar system is from
- House effect on Venus
- A Roman Venus Name
- First to mercury
- Type of collapse that started the formation of the solar system
- Mercury's favorite element
- Boundary between us and interstellar space
- The line after which volatile chemicals can be found, in a picture
- planet criteria; _______ around the sun
- 3 letter abbreviation for theory of how the solar system was created
- Magnetic _________ protect earth from solar winds
- Plural Natural Satellites
- "There's a little black _______ on the Sun today" Feature on the sun
- Dark feautre on Mars, thought to be a sea
- Process that signals the birth of a star
- Phase of moon that we can't see
- Something Mars once had
- Smooth Mercury surfaces
- Failed Stars Giants Jupiter and Saturn
- zone where light travels slowly
- Neptune and Uranus
- Sun Cell
- Type of orbits planets move in
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- Objects not affected by planet's gravity
- Where the sun's energy comes from
- Mar's first in 1840
- Type of "pre" star
- Eclipse; Sun Earth Moon
- Sun atmosphere; Color orb
- Type of planets that form in the middle of the solar system
- 300-600 million year old on Venus
- Past Lunar Missions
- Currently Roving Mars
- Eclipse; Sun Moon Earth
- Sun's protective Sphere
- Mercury Venus Earth Mars
- Found in the shadows on the moon
- Small Mars Moon
- Neither a star or its remnant
- Future Lunar Missions
- coldest sphere of the sun
- Moon pulls the ocean
- Hottest part of Sun
- abbreviation; Ejection of the Sun
- What prominences do
- NASA's Venus mapper
- Venus's Continent
- Damage shows up everywhere Moon Venus Mercury
- Greek Mercury Name
- Ancient Lunar Magma Oceans
- Grand Canyon got nothing on this Valles
- Center of System
- Not just the moon has these
- Planet Criteria; ___________ Orbit No Neighbors
- Planet forming process
- Late ______ Bombardment
- Covection __________ produce magnetic field on Earth
- Volatiles like water ammonia and methane
- Type of Core Mars has
- Largest Volcanoes in the Solar System
- Symbols for the 3 elements that primarily make up the 98% of the mass that formed the sun
- Heat source of earth
- Type of world Earth is, 71% water
- Erupting on Venus,
- Do not come closer than Kuiper
- Sun Geyser
- a volatile chemical
- Much Larger than Earth
- This super event caused the formation of our solar system
- Name of object that hit earth
- Protoplanetary __________
- Abbreviation; Theory that something hit the Earth to get the moon
98 Clues: Sun Cell • Sun Geyser • Small Mars Moon • Belt 30 - 50 AU • Center of System • First to mercury • Disk beyond Pluto • Venus's Continent • Type of "pre" star • Comet and Asteriod • Martian Earthquake • Greek Mercury Name • A Roman Venus Name • Erupting on Venus, • Neptune and Uranus • Mar's first in 1840 • Past Lunar Missions • Sun's "gen" by mass • Pluto Eris Gonggong • Hottest part of Sun • ...
Solar System 2023-12-21
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- the path of one object in space around another object
- Express mail service that ran from April 1860 to October 1861
- Fourth planet from the sun, known as the "Red Planet", has many volcanoes
- Grierson leader of the Buffalo soldiers
- Act of 1862 Gave any head of a household, widowed women, or any man over 21 the right to claim one 160-acre portion of land
- railroad act In 1862 President Abraham Lincoln signed the Pacific Railway Act. Two companies began building a transcontinental (across the continent) railroad, linking East with the West.
- Removal Act Law passed in 1830 to tive Andrew Jackson the power to move American Indians west of the Mississippi River
- The second planet from the sun and the hottest planet in the solar system, which has gasses that cause a "greenhouse like effect"
- planets Known as the "Gas Giants", these planets orbit the sun further away and include primarily planets with no rocky surface
- Black Kettle Southern Cheyenne Chief who moved his tribe twice in 1861 and in 1867 in accordance with treaties. Remembered for his efforts to make peace with settlers
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- Soldiers African American soldiers who fought during the Civil War and after, keeping peace between American Indians and settlers, led by Benjamin Grierson
- Colonel George Armstrong Custer Led the battle of Washita River, in which Chief Black Kettle was killed.
- a large, round body that revolves around a star
- system a star and all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it
- A small planet closest to the sun with a dense rocky surface and no atmosphere
- small natural objects that revolve around other objects
- Expansion migration and settlement from the East to the West
- free roaming animal on the plains, important to the survival of Native Americans, threatened by western settlers
- and Clark Explorers who set out in 1804 to find a water route to the Pacific ocean. Covered 8,000 miles of land from St. Louis to the Oregon coast
- planets Known as "Terrestrial Planets", these planets orbit closest to the sun and feature hard rocky surface
- the star at the center of the Solar System. It is a massive, hot ball of plasma, inflated and heated by energy produced by nuclear fusion reactions at its core.
- Third planet from the sun with the only liquid water on the surface and one moon
22 Clues: Grierson leader of the Buffalo soldiers • a large, round body that revolves around a star • the path of one object in space around another object • small natural objects that revolve around other objects • Expansion migration and settlement from the East to the West • Express mail service that ran from April 1860 to October 1861 • ...
Solar System 2024-04-11
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- The outer planets are this.
- This planet has dark-colored storms, and many moons, and is the eighth/farthest planet from the sun.
- This planet has iron oxide, and polar ice caps, and is the fourth planet from the sun.
- This is when the Moon moves completely into Earth's umbra.
- This is the turning of Earth on its axis.
- This is the basic shape of every planet’s orbit.
- This is what causes the Earth's tides.
- Moon phase in which none of the lighted surfaces of the Moon can be seen from Earth is called this.
- This planet is the seventh planet from the sun.
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- These are caused by the direction Earth’s rotational axis is pointed with respect to the Sun.
- This planet has no atmosphere and is also the first planet from the sun.
- This planet is the largest planet and the fifth planet from the sun.
- This used to be a planet but now is a dwarf planet.
- The inner planets are this.
- This planet has the most complex ring system and is the sixth planet from the sun.
- The yearly orbit of Earth around the Sun is called this.
- This is when the Sun's rays strike Earth directly at the equator.
- This planet is the second planet from the sun.
- The basic astronomical unit is the distance Earth, the planet the scientists live on is from this place.
- Moon phases are the changing appearances of the Moon from this place and this is the third planet from the sun.
20 Clues: The outer planets are this. • The inner planets are this. • This is what causes the Earth's tides. • This is the turning of Earth on its axis. • This planet is the second planet from the sun. • This planet is the seventh planet from the sun. • This is the basic shape of every planet’s orbit. • This used to be a planet but now is a dwarf planet. • ...
Solar system 2024-06-27
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- latin word for solar system
- UV full form
- The small pieces of rocks which move around the sun
- farthest planet from the sun
- period when the shape of moon grows
- Largest asteroid
- celestial body that moves aroundthe planets in the sameway as the planets movearound the sun.
- fixed elongated path in which planet revolve around the sun
- Amavasya in English
- period when the shape of moon reduces
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- various patterns formed by different groups of stars
- When a meteor reaches the earth surface and create large hollow in the ground
- Latin word for satellite
- comet comet famous comet
- The sun, the moon and all those objects shining in the night sky are called ______bodies.
- ice giant
- Poornima in English
- earth-like shape
- Earth's twin
- smallest particleS of elemental matter
- Our solar system is a part ofthis galaxy.
21 Clues: ice giant • UV full form • Earth's twin • earth-like shape • Largest asteroid • Poornima in English • Amavasya in English • Latin word for satellite • latin word for solar system • farthest planet from the sun • comet comet famous comet • period when the shape of moon grows • period when the shape of moon reduces • smallest particleS of elemental matter • ...
Solar system 2024-05-03
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- Often called the "Red Planet."
- The smallest planet in our solar system.
- A small body of matter from outer space that enters the Earth's atmosphere.
- Small rocky bodies that orbit the sun.
- System: The collection of planets and other objects orbiting the sun.
- Known for its beautiful rings.
- The force that pulls objects towards each other.
- Known as the "Morning Star" or the "Evening Star."
- The farthest planet from the sun.
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- The largest planet in our solar system.
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
- A small rocky or metallic body traveling through space.
- A small celestial object that orbits the sun and develops a tail when it passes close to the sun.
- The coldest planet in our solar system.
- Earth's natural satellite.
- The path that a planet takes around the sun.
- A system of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.
- The only planet known to have life.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- The movement of one object around another in space.
20 Clues: Earth's natural satellite. • Often called the "Red Planet." • Known for its beautiful rings. • The farthest planet from the sun. • The only planet known to have life. • Small rocky bodies that orbit the sun. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The coldest planet in our solar system. • The smallest planet in our solar system. • ...
Solar System 2024-05-07
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- Ilmuwan yang menemukan hukum gerak planet
- Ilmuwan yang melakukan penemuan awal tentang Tata Surya
- asteroid Daerah di antara Mars dan Jupiter
- Dwarf planet yang pernah dianggap planet kesembilan
- Planet terdekat dengan Matahari
- Jalur yang dilalui benda langit saat mengelilingi Matahari
- Lapisan gas yang mengelilingi planet
- Wilayah medan magnetik yang melindungi planet
- Planet dengan cincin yang terlihat jelas
- Benda langit yang terbakar saat masuk ke atmosfer Bumi
- Gerakan berputar suatu benda langit pada porosnya sendiri
- Satelit alami yang mengelilingi planet
- Ilmu yang mempelajari Tata Surya dan alam semesta
- Benda langit kecil yang berada di sabuk asteroid
- Alat yang digunakan dalam pengamatan astronomi
- Teleskop yang digunakan untuk mengamati Tata Surya
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- Wilayah pengaruh Matahari
- Planet yang berotasi miring
- Benda langit yang bergerak mengelilingi Matahari
- Planet terbesar di Tata Surya
- Planet merah
- Kuiper Daerah di luar orbit Neptunus
- Planet yang paling mirip dengan Bumi
- Cloud Wilayah yang berada di pinggiran Tata Surya
- Gerakan mengelilingi Matahari
- Bintang pusat
- Planet terjauh dari Matahari
- Profesi yang melakukan perjalanan antariksa
- Benda langit yang mengelilingi Matahari
- Planet tempat tinggal kita
30 Clues: Planet merah • Bintang pusat • Wilayah pengaruh Matahari • Planet tempat tinggal kita • Planet yang berotasi miring • Planet terjauh dari Matahari • Planet terbesar di Tata Surya • Gerakan mengelilingi Matahari • Planet terdekat dengan Matahari • Lapisan gas yang mengelilingi planet • Kuiper Daerah di luar orbit Neptunus • Planet yang paling mirip dengan Bumi • ...
The Planets 2014-10-29
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- The planet we live on.
- The star with the highest temperature.
- Also known as “minor planets”.
- The 2nd largest planet.
- A Layer of gasses surrounding a planet.
- The Earth spins on this.
- The 8th planet in the Solar System.
- Known as “shooting stars”.
- The “Red Planet”.
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- The 7th planet in the Solar System.
- Most common include solar and luna.
- planet with the highest temperature.
- The smallest planet in the solar system.
- The planets do this around the Sun.
- What holds us on the Earth.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- Earth’s natural satellite.
- The planet 2nd from the Sun.
- These surround Saturn.
- A system consisting of stars.
20 Clues: The “Red Planet”. • The planet we live on. • These surround Saturn. • The 2nd largest planet. • The Earth spins on this. • Earth’s natural satellite. • Known as “shooting stars”. • What holds us on the Earth. • The planet 2nd from the Sun. • A system consisting of stars. • Also known as “minor planets”. • The 7th planet in the Solar System. • Most common include solar and luna. • ...
The Solar System 2014-10-26
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- The planet we live on.
- The “Red Planet”
- What holds us on the Earth.
- The smallest planet in the solar system.
- A Layer of gasses surrounding a planet.
- Earth’s natural satellite.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- The 2nd largest planet.
- The planet 2nd from the Sun.
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- Known as “shooting stars”.
- A system consisting of stars.
- The Earth spins on this.
- The planets do this around the Sun.
- Most common include solar and luna.
- These surround Saturn.
- Also known as “minor planets”.
- The 7th planet in the Solar System.
- The planet with the highest temperature.
- The 8th planet in the Solar System.
- The star with the highest temperature.
20 Clues: The “Red Planet” • The planet we live on. • These surround Saturn. • The 2nd largest planet. • The Earth spins on this. • Known as “shooting stars”. • Earth’s natural satellite. • What holds us on the Earth. • The planet 2nd from the Sun. • A system consisting of stars. • Also known as “minor planets”. • The planets do this around the Sun. • Most common include solar and luna. • ...
Solar System 2020-02-14
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- center of our solar system
- an object placed in Earth's orbit to collect info
- a space rock that reaches our atmo burning up in mesosphere
- planets with more gravity have more______
- another name for the closest rocky planets
- planets far away revolve around the sun ____(faster/slower)
- all the planets have different_______due to their spin
- farthest planet from the sun in our solar system
- model showing the sun in the center of the solar system
- the number of planets we have in the solar system
- another word for the giant gas planets
- another way of saying "revolution" or going around something
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- Earth's twin planet; uninhabitable due to atmosphere
- what the word "solar" means
- all planets ______around the Sun
- model showing earth in the center of the solar system
- this belt of rocks separate rocky from gas planets
- our largest planet
- a celestial object revolving around the Earth
- the closest planet to the sun
- another belt of rocks beyond the farthest planet
- the reason why all planets go around the sun
- a planet reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006
- third planet from sun, rotation is 24 hours
- our solar system model changes with new info(true or false)
25 Clues: our largest planet • center of our solar system • what the word "solar" means • the closest planet to the sun • all planets ______around the Sun • another word for the giant gas planets • planets with more gravity have more______ • another name for the closest rocky planets • third planet from sun, rotation is 24 hours • the reason why all planets go around the sun • ...
Solar System 2020-09-30
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- Saturn's largest moon
- fastest moving planet around the Sun
- large storm on Jupiter more than 400 years old is called the ____ ____ spot (two words)
- first dwarf planet ever discovered
- another name for a moon. Also could be artificial and used for GPS navigation
- planet who's orbit is crossed by Pluto
- giant storm that was detected on Neptune was the ___ ___ spot (two words)
- number of dwarf planets in the solar system
- largest crater on Mercury. (two words)
- planet with more mass than the rest combined
- name of the newest large rover on the surface of Mars
- this belt is located beyond Neptune (two words)
- largest canyon on Mars. (two words)
- largest volcano in the Solar System (two words)
- one of the moons of Mars
- planet most likely to be visited by humans
- only planet with liquid water on its surface
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- this belt of objects is located between Mars and Jupiter (two words)
- moon of Saturn with tiger stripes and ice geysers
- dwarf planet with 2 moons
- number of planets with rings
- dwarf planet with a repetitive name
- he discovered Jupiter's four largest moons
- number of ice giant planets
- the average distance between the Earth and the Sun (two words)
- largest moon in the Solar System
- Neptune's largest moon
- moon of Uranus that looks like it shattered
- planet that is greatly tilted
- name of the helicopter on Mars
- most heavily cratered moon of Jupiter
- dwarf planet with 5 moons
- dwarf planet whose discovery led to Pluto's demotion
- source of light for the Solar system
- one of the moons of Mars
- name of the division in Saturn's rings
- hottest planet in the Solar System
- the most volcanically active moon in the solar system
- moon of Jupiter that might have life
- planet less dense than water
40 Clues: Saturn's largest moon • Neptune's largest moon • one of the moons of Mars • one of the moons of Mars • dwarf planet with 2 moons • dwarf planet with 5 moons • number of ice giant planets • number of planets with rings • planet less dense than water • planet that is greatly tilted • name of the helicopter on Mars • largest moon in the Solar System • first dwarf planet ever discovered • ...
Solar System 2020-11-24
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- A burst of brilliant light from a black hole
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- the seventh planet from the sun
- A lump of ice, rock, frozen gas, and dust that orbits the sun
- The center of our solar system
- The planet on which we live
- Used to measure distance in space; equal to the distance light travels in one year
- A cloud of dust and gas that becomes a star
- A group of stars, gases, and dust held together by gravity and that travels through space
- Curved path of a satellite around another body in space
- Massive star that has collapsed and pulls everything in, even light.
- The planet closest to the sun
- Planet recently downgraded to a dwarf planet
- Dark area on the sun that is cooler than its surroundings
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- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
- Usually the eighth planet from the sun
- A small meteroid that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere
- The sixth planet from the sun
- Our home in space
- A ball of gases that gives off light and heat
- The largest planet
- Nicknamed the “red planet”
- Between Mars and Jupiter, where most asteroids are found
- The second planet from the sun
- Groups of stars that form patterns in the sky
25 Clues: Our home in space • The largest planet • Nicknamed the “red planet” • The planet on which we live • The sixth planet from the sun • The planet closest to the sun • The center of our solar system • The second planet from the sun • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • the seventh planet from the sun • Usually the eighth planet from the sun • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto • ...
Solar System 2021-10-05
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- The act of force between 2 objects
- Earth centered model
- Made up of ice, rock, and cosmic dust
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- Beautiful rings
- The study of moon, stars, and other objects in space
- Meteoroid that has entered earth's atmosphere
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Rocky debris that revolves around the sun
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- Any object that revolves around another object in space
- The Red Planet
- Space rock
- Meteoroid that hit the earth's surface
- A scientist that studies the universe beyond earth
- Sun centered model
- Changed to a dwarf planet in 2016
- Has small dark spots and many moons
- Hottest planet
- Only planet with life
- Orbits the sun on its side
- Closest planet to the sun
21 Clues: Space rock • The Red Planet • Hottest planet • Beautiful rings • Sun centered model • Earth centered model • Only planet with life • Closest planet to the sun • Orbits the sun on its side • Changed to a dwarf planet in 2016 • The act of force between 2 objects • Largest planet in the solar system • Has small dark spots and many moons • Made up of ice, rock, and cosmic dust • ...
Solar System 2022-03-25
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- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
- Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
- an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity
- a accumulation of matter
- a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust
- a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae
- a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
- one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
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- a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
- the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
- a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
- an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
- a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
- a group of stars bound by gravity
- the portion of Earth that is water
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
- a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...
solar system 2021-12-02
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- largest moon of mars
- on its side
- the earths only moon (english name)
- largest planet
- most distant dwarf planet currently
- shaped like an oval
- has very noticeable rings
- most famous eTNO
- volcanically active moon
- hottest planet
- jupiters moon that might have life
- known as the red planet
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- first planet from the sun
- has a heart thing on its surface
- smallest moon of mars
- dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
- farthest spacecraft from the earth
- farthest planet
- planet we live on
- largest moon
- most cratered object
- red dwarf planet
22 Clues: on its side • largest moon • largest planet • hottest planet • farthest planet • most famous eTNO • red dwarf planet • planet we live on • shaped like an oval • largest moon of mars • most cratered object • smallest moon of mars • known as the red planet • volcanically active moon • first planet from the sun • has very noticeable rings • has a heart thing on its surface • ...
Solar System 2022-02-28
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- : only natural satellite
- belt
- :all existing matter and space considered as a whole
- :the fourth planet from the sun
- :a minor planet of the inner Solar System
- :a planet whose orbit lies outside the
- :a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such
- :A planet whose orbit lies within the
- :relating to the earth
- : the biggest star seen to the human eye
- :a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
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- :the sixth planet from the sun
- :the second planet from the sun
- :the fifth planet from the sun
- :a large planet of relatively low density consisting predominantly of hydrogen and helium
- :a cloud of comets and other objects.
- :the only known planet that can support
- :any of the large bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system
- planets Jupiter and Mars
- belt
- : located roughly between the orbits of
- :the closet planet to the sun
- :the seventh planet from the sun
23 Clues: belt • belt • :relating to the earth • : only natural satellite • planets Jupiter and Mars • :the closet planet to the sun • :the sixth planet from the sun • :the fifth planet from the sun • :the second planet from the sun • :the fourth planet from the sun • :the seventh planet from the sun • :a cloud of comets and other objects. • :A planet whose orbit lies within the • ...
solar system 2022-02-15
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- a dwarf planet that used to be considered a main planet
- named after a roman goddess meaning love and beauty
- an force attraction between to objects revolution the movement of one object in its orbit around another object in space
- an envelope of gas surrounding a body in space
- known as the gas giant
- natural satellite
- closest planet to the sun
- named after the greek god of the sky
- every galaxy come together form this
- the planet we are living on
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- has the largest mass by far
- next closest solar system
- hottest star
- body of gas that shines by radiation in the sky also called the celestial sphere
- minor planet of the inner Solar System
- our solar system
- large bodies in space that orbit the sun
- cosmic clumps of frozen gases, rocks or debris orbiting the sun
- the path a satellite follows as it revolves
- referred as the red planet
- farthest planet from the sun
21 Clues: hottest star • our solar system • natural satellite • known as the gas giant • next closest solar system • closest planet to the sun • referred as the red planet • has the largest mass by far • the planet we are living on • farthest planet from the sun • named after the greek god of the sky • every galaxy come together form this • minor planet of the inner Solar System • ...
solar system 2022-02-15
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- next closest solar system
- the path a satellite follows as it revolves
- an envelope of gas surrounding a body in space
- referred as the red planet
- the planet we are living on
- has the largest mass by far
- named after a roman goddess meaning love and beauty
- areas on the sun that give off less energy
- the distance light travels in one yearnebula a cloud of gas and dust in space
- hottest star
- our solar system
- known as the gas giant
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- farthest planet from the sun
- every galaxy come together form this
- cosmic clumps of frozen gases, rocks or debris orbiting the sun
- an force attraction between to objects revolution the movement of one object in its orbit around another object in space
- natural satellite
- large bodies in space that orbit the sun
- a dwarf planet that used to be considered a main planet
- closest planet to the sun
- minor planet of the inner Solar System
- body of gas that shines by radiation in the sky also called the celestial sphere
- named after the greek god of the sky
23 Clues: hottest star • our solar system • natural satellite • known as the gas giant • next closest solar system • closest planet to the sun • referred as the red planet • the planet we are living on • has the largest mass by far • farthest planet from the sun • every galaxy come together form this • named after the greek god of the sky • minor planet of the inner Solar System • ...
Solar System 2022-02-24
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- no longer classified as a planet
- called “the red planet”
- one of mars’ moons
- god of water
- bright fire ball that planets revolve around
- has a red spot
- smallest planet
- Neptune’s most famous moon
- our solar system
- object that orbits a planet
- international space station
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- a planet made out of gas
- the star in the middle of our solar system
- went between Neptune and Uranus in 1989
- only planet named after a female god
- second largest planet
- a type of planet that is made of rock
- discovered that the planets orbit the sun
- Saturn’s largest moon
- 8th planet from the sun
- the only planet that supports life
21 Clues: god of water • has a red spot • smallest planet • our solar system • one of mars’ moons • second largest planet • Saturn’s largest moon • called “the red planet” • 8th planet from the sun • a planet made out of gas • Neptune’s most famous moon • object that orbits a planet • international space station • no longer classified as a planet • the only planet that supports life • ...
Solar System 2017-05-03
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- Our solar system is part of this galaxy
- Planet named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- A planet with large rings around it that is sixth from the Sun.
- The Blue planet
- The Earth____ on its axis
- Closest star to Earth
- A single turn of something around an axis or a fixed point; spinning.
- Now called a dwarf planet
- A single journey along an orbital path. It takes Earth 365 1/4 days to do this around the sun.
- Layer of gas that surrounds a planet
- Distance traveled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
- The Earth is the ______ planet from the Sun
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- A small reddish planet that is fourth from the Sun; a terrestrial planet,
- A large blue-green planet that is seventh from the Sun
- must be round, orbit the sun, and have cleared the region of the solar system along its orbit
- Covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface
- Planet farthest from the sun
- Force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
- small bodies formed by rock and ice
- Smaller bodies in orbit around the Sun
- Caused by the Gravitational pull of the sun and moon on the Earth
- Largest planet in the Solar System
- Earth's only natural satellite
- This means to revolve around another object. Our Moon does this to Earth.
24 Clues: The Blue planet • Closest star to Earth • The Earth____ on its axis • Now called a dwarf planet • Planet farthest from the sun • Earth's only natural satellite • Largest planet in the Solar System • small bodies formed by rock and ice • Layer of gas that surrounds a planet • Smaller bodies in orbit around the Sun • Our solar system is part of this galaxy • ...
Solar System 2017-06-16
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- Saturns rings are made of dust, rock, and _____
- has two moons called Phobos and Deimos
- a small dwarf planet found beyond Neptune's orbit
- _____ planets - four planets furthest from the sun
- One year on this planet lasts 88 days
- type of planet found outside our solar; not orbiting a sun
- The centre of our solar system
- _____ planets are also known as 'Gas Giants'
- small rocky bodies floating in space, smaller than Earth' moon
- Earth's natural satellite
- the biggest planet and has a big red eye
- Ceres Pluto Haumea and Eris are these small type of planets
- _____ planets - four planets found inside the asteroid belt
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- a dwarf planet found in the asteroid belt
- Asteroid _____ a region of space between Mars and Jupiter
- Second largest planet. It has large rings.
- A dirty snowball made of ice, dust, dirt with a bright tail
- A US spacecraft visiting Jupiter and Saturn
- the coldest of all the planets
- _____ Comet - revisits our solar system every 75 years
- 10m wide, rocky body, traveling through outer space.
- ______ Moons are the 4 largest moons of Jupiter
- has 167 large volcanoes and is the hottest of all planets
- a planet with 13 moons and a icy atmosphere
- _______ Huygens is an orbiter that takes pictures of Saturn
- this planet is 70% water
26 Clues: this planet is 70% water • Earth's natural satellite • the coldest of all the planets • The centre of our solar system • One year on this planet lasts 88 days • has two moons called Phobos and Deimos • the biggest planet and has a big red eye • a dwarf planet found in the asteroid belt • Second largest planet. It has large rings. • A US spacecraft visiting Jupiter and Saturn • ...
Solar System 2012-11-21
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- is a physical model,of an object that is larger or smaller than the actual size of the object, which seeks to maintain the relative proportions of the physical size of the original object.
- the clockwise spin of a planet or moon as seen from above the planet's North Pole
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space
- the average distance between the earth and the sun approximately 150 million km
- a large spherical celestial body that regularly rotates around a star
- the counterclockwise spin of a planet or moon as seen from above the planet's North Pole
- rough measurement using depth perception as how something far something far from the viewer looks small
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- The distance that light travels in one year; 9.46 trillion km
- a natural or artificial body tht revolves around a planet
- area of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter filled with astroids.
- a relatively small,rocky body that travels through space
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- a large,reddish star late in its life cycle
- a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
- The distance that light travels in one minute;18,000,000km
- a small,hot,dim star that is the leftover center of an old star
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust that follows an elliptical orbit around the sun and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
- one of highly dense planets nearest the sun:Mercury,Venus,Earth,and Mars
- a planet that has a deep,massive atmosphere,such as Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,or Neptune
- celestial body that is nearly spherical but doesn't meet requirement to be a planet
- a meteoroid that reaches the Earth's surface without burning up completely
- a bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in the Earth's atmosphere
- a collection of stars,dust,and gas bound together by gravity
- a mixture of gasses that surrounds a planet or moon
- the sun, the planets,and many more small objects
- width of a circle
26 Clues: width of a circle • a large,reddish star late in its life cycle • the sun, the planets,and many more small objects • a mixture of gasses that surrounds a planet or moon • a relatively small,rocky body that travels through space • a natural or artificial body tht revolves around a planet • The distance that light travels in one minute;18,000,000km • ...
solar system 2014-03-23
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- when our view of an object is blocked by either another object or the Earths shadow
- when the moon is more than half full but less than completley full
- takes about 365 days to orbit the sun
- shortest days of the year (June22 and December22)
- beautiful lights seen over the polar regions
- an object moving around a star
- a meteorite that is stoney
- a small,frozen cluster of dust which orbits the sun
- known as the red planet
- a self-luminous object
- a shooting star
- the study of the universe
- farthest planet from the sun
- fifth planet from the sun
- Meaning equal day and equal night
- center of solar system
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- an imaginary line on which an object rotates
- the distance in which a ray of light would travel in one year
- our galaxy
- famous for its rings
- a group of stars given names by ancient astronomers
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- when something is moving in a circle around another object
- darkening of the moon
- a brief eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface
- when an object is spinning it is said to be rotating
- closest planet to the sun
- dwarf planet
- dark spots on the sun
- a group of stars, gas and dust that is held together by gravity
- known as our twin
31 Clues: our galaxy • dwarf planet • a shooting star • known as our twin • famous for its rings • darkening of the moon • dark spots on the sun • a self-luminous object • center of solar system • known as the red planet • closest planet to the sun • the study of the universe • fifth planet from the sun • a meteorite that is stoney • farthest planet from the sun • an object moving around a star • ...
Solar System 2023-03-12
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- made of ice rock and dust
- hottest planet due to its thick CO2 atmosphere
- the planet most like Earth
- robot explorers
- farthest planet from the sun
- closest planet to the sun
- large chunks of rock and metal mostly between Mars and Jupiter
- the only planet that can support life
- a meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere aka shooting star
- manned spacecraft that leaves for long time
- satellites that orbit sun
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- manned spacecraft for shorter stays
- largest collection of telescopes found here
- the largest planet and has bands of blowing winds
- small pieces of rock and metal that break off comets or asteroids
- sideways tilted planet with unusual color of gases
- tool made by Galileo to look into space
- planet with rings of rock and ice
- best known dwarf planet
- unmanned spacecraft
- a meteor that reaches Earth's surface
- how planets stay in orbit
- tendency to keep moving in a straight line
- object that orbits around another object
24 Clues: robot explorers • unmanned spacecraft • best known dwarf planet • made of ice rock and dust • closest planet to the sun • how planets stay in orbit • satellites that orbit sun • the planet most like Earth • farthest planet from the sun • planet with rings of rock and ice • manned spacecraft for shorter stays • a meteor that reaches Earth's surface • ...
Solar System 2024-02-29
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- A small reddish planet that is fourth from the Sun
- The smallest plane in our solar system and the closet to the Sun
- An irregulary shaped rock that orbits the Sun
- A large planet that is mainly made up of gases
- A single turn of something around an axis or a fixed point;spinning
- The center of an object
- Earth's only natural satellite
- A large blue planet that is eighth from the Sun
- The largest planet in our system and the fifth from the Sun
- The are in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit together
- An are of our solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune where a group of minor planets and other objects orbit the Sun
- The third planet from the Sun
- system A group of objects in space that orbit a Star
- A dwarf planet that was discovered in 1930 and was once considered a planet
- A single journey along an orbital path
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- A nearly rounded object that orbits, a star, and not big enough to be a planet
- A space object made of ice and dust that orbits a star and develops a long, bright tail as it nears its star
- A large bluish-green planet that is seventh from the Sun
- A planet with large rings around it that is sixth from the Sun
- A layer of gases surrounding a planet star, or moon
- A body in outer space made of hot gasses
- The force that pulls all objects toward each other
- A hole in the ground caused by the impact of an object from space
- This means to revolve around another object
- planets Rocky Earth sized planets
25 Clues: The center of an object • The third planet from the Sun • Earth's only natural satellite • planets Rocky Earth sized planets • A single journey along an orbital path • A body in outer space made of hot gasses • This means to revolve around another object • An irregulary shaped rock that orbits the Sun • A large planet that is mainly made up of gases • ...
Solar System 2023-04-20
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- The ____________ ____________ _____________, is twice as wide as Earth with winds peaking at about 400 mph
- One year here lasts 682 Earth days and has two satellites
- The largest satellite of Saturn
- One year here last 248 Earth years
- Planets that are small and rocky—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- A cloud of gas and/or dust in space
- One day here lasts 243 Earth days because the planet spins backwards
- ___________ is the most obvious difference between the terrestrial and Jovian planets.
- One day here lasts 10 hours and 33 minutes on Earth, and one year here is 25 Earth years
- The substances that make up the planets are divided into three groups: gases, rocks, and __________.
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- The Jovian planets have very thick __________ of hydrogen, helium, methane, and ammonia.
- One year here lasts 88 Earth days and has no satellites
- According to the nebular________, the sun and planets formed from a rotating disk of dust and gases.
- One year here is 165 Earth years, and it has 14 satellites
- Small, irregularly shaped bodies formed by colliding matter
- Unlikely Saturn’s icy rings full of large icy and rock chunks, they are composed of small ____________ ____________.
- The planet that rotates on its sides
- Mercury has the greatest _____________ extremes of any planet.
- The huge gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- __________ has a mass that is 2 1/2 times greater than the mass of all the other planets and moons combined.
20 Clues: The largest satellite of Saturn • One year here last 248 Earth years • A cloud of gas and/or dust in space • The planet that rotates on its sides • One year here lasts 88 Earth days and has no satellites • The huge gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • One year here lasts 682 Earth days and has two satellites • ...
Solar System 2022-11-11
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- region of dust and comets and the end of the Solar System
- 8th planet
- the append of the Solar System
- 2nd planet
- 4th planet
- 2nd dwarf planet
- In the middle of Mars and Jupiter
- 3rd dwarf planet
- 5th dwarf planet
- 4th dwarf planet
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- 7th planet
- the 1st dwarf planet
- 6th dwarf planet
- 7th dwarf planet
- 1st planet
- 3rd planet
- The centre and star of our Solar System
- region of comets and dwarf planets
- 5th planet
- the end of the Heliosphere
- 6th planet
- The largest celestial body in the asteroid belt
22 Clues: 7th planet • 8th planet • 1st planet • 3rd planet • 2nd planet • 5th planet • 4th planet • 6th planet • 6th dwarf planet • 7th dwarf planet • 2nd dwarf planet • 3rd dwarf planet • 5th dwarf planet • 4th dwarf planet • the 1st dwarf planet • the end of the Heliosphere • the append of the Solar System • In the middle of Mars and Jupiter • region of comets and dwarf planets • ...
Solar system 2023-01-22
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- … technology brings many benefits into our life in many aspects, such as new source of energy and engineering.
- … is a celestial body for which the nucleus is smaller than a planet.
- … are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
- When a comet comes close to the Sun, it produces a visible … .
- The second largest planet in the Solar system.
- Mercury and Venus don’t have moons or natural … .
- Only the four … planets have planetary rings surrounding them.
- Solar flares in huge amount of energy can increase the amount of … radiation reaching the Earth’s surface.
- Some planets have rings of rocks and ice which are called … rings.
- The … from the Sun is one related possibility of the period of planet’s revolution.
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- … are made up of similar material as asteroids but are smaller than them.
- … planets are dominantly made up of gas and ice.
- … are believed as fragments of meteoroids that enter the Earth’s atmosphere and reach the ground.
- The planet known as the largest one in the Solar system is called ….
- Venus is the … planet due to its highest temperature.
- Scientists believe that asteroids contain traces of … acids and other organic compounds.
- … cars are one of space technology adaptations in transportation industry.
- … system puts the Sun as the core of the system.
- Meteorites that reach the Earth’s ground may create craters, known as …, which are cool and become solid.
- By studying space technology, climatologists can adapt the technique in forecasting the ... on the Earth.
20 Clues: The second largest planet in the Solar system. • … planets are dominantly made up of gas and ice. • … system puts the Sun as the core of the system. • Mercury and Venus don’t have moons or natural … . • … are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. • Venus is the … planet due to its highest temperature. • ...
Solar System 2022-10-14
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- The only mission to do a fly-by of all the outer planets
- Largest moon of our solar system
- space mission to saturn
- Only moon in solar system to have a thick atmosphere and a rock surface
- Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas? Methane, water vapor, Helium and Carbon Dioxide
- The most abundant element in the molecular cloud
- Only planet in our solar system which was first discovered theoretically
- Long range comets originate from this cloud which is beyond Kuiper Belt Object
- This planet has a retrograde rotation similar to Venus
- Which of the following is not a Galilean moon? Phobos, Io, Ganymede and Callisto
- This space mission observed collision of a comet on planet Jupiter
- Closest space mission to planet Jupiter
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- Water geyser on this moon
- The following is not a dwarf planet, Pluto, Ceres, UltimaThule, Makemake, Haumea, Eris
- This element gives the distinct red color to planet mars
- The most common unit of temperature used by astronomers
- This gas give the distinct blue color to planet Uranus and Neptune
- Pluto is not a planet because it has not cleared its ___________
- The only dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt
- Future space mission to this Galilean moon
- Hottest planet in the solar system
- The hypothesis in the formation of the solar system
- This rocky planet has almost the same axial tilt as the earth
23 Clues: space mission to saturn • Water geyser on this moon • Largest moon of our solar system • Hottest planet in the solar system • Closest space mission to planet Jupiter • Future space mission to this Galilean moon • The only dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt • The most abundant element in the molecular cloud • The hypothesis in the formation of the solar system • ...
Solar System 2023-05-19
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- the process of a dying star
- brightest star in the night sky
- stellar core left of a star after it has died
- place in space where gravity pulls so much nothing can get out
- cloud of hydrogen gas
- group of stars that can create a shape
- nebula flattened disk of gas and dust
- measures radiation at regular intervals
- the force between objects and in space
- amount of matter in an object
- colossal explosion of a star
- objects in space that can be made of dust and small ateroids
- tool to show a stars temperature
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- matter that does not change unless affected by external force
- how bright an object would be if seen from measured distance
- how bright and object appears in the sky from earth
- two stars that orbit around a center of mass
- the kind of galaxy the milky way is
- ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun
- rocky objects that orbit the sun
- displacement of an object caused by observers view
21 Clues: cloud of hydrogen gas • the process of a dying star • colossal explosion of a star • amount of matter in an object • brightest star in the night sky • rocky objects that orbit the sun • tool to show a stars temperature • the kind of galaxy the milky way is • nebula flattened disk of gas and dust • group of stars that can create a shape • the force between objects and in space • ...
Solar System 2023-05-05
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- The windiest of the planets
- Second largest near-Earth object
- Saturn is what kind of planet
- Best known for its icy/rocky rings
- Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- Named after the Greek myth of son of the sun god Helios.
- This asteroid has been seen more than 4.5 billion years of history
- Called the RED PLANET
- Comet Arguably the most famous comets in history
- Most massive and second largest known dwarf planet
- Uranus takes how many years to orbit the sun
- Venus rotates what way?
- Saturn's largest moon/second-largest in the solar system
- Know as the king of planets
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- Neptune is what kind of planet
- Smaller than Earths moon
- Known as the SIDEWAYS planet
- Pluto's surface is covered with
- 70% covered in water
- Mercury is closet to__?
- Jupiter is the first __ planet
- This object has the most elliptical orbit
- Discovered from the ground by the Australian astronomer Terry Lovejoy
- Like Earth it has weather and seasons
- Earth is the only known planet to host__?
- Hottest planet
- Largest meteorite found in Mexico and the third largest in the Americas
- First Neptunian moon discovered and orbits in the direction opposite to its planet
28 Clues: Hottest planet • 70% covered in water • Called the RED PLANET • Mercury is closet to__? • Venus rotates what way? • Smaller than Earths moon • The windiest of the planets • Know as the king of planets • Known as the SIDEWAYS planet • Saturn is what kind of planet • Neptune is what kind of planet • Jupiter is the first __ planet • Pluto's surface is covered with • ...
Solar System 2023-05-04
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- 7th planet and has vertical rings
- 8th and last planet color blue
- how many moons does Saturn have?
- closest planet to the sun and the smallest planet
- center of the solar system
- home to human life and 3rd planet from the sun
- any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation that comes from within the internal energy sources
- 4th planet from the sun and is red
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- collection of solar
- Ray, a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelength shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays
- 5th planet in the solar system; largest planet and a gas giant
- sent into space for looking into deep space or close by planets in our solar system
- orbits Earth
- planet, what kinda planet is Pluto
- a force where a planet or body is pulled toward the center of the object.
- dust ice and rock orbiting a planet
- 6th planet in the solar system; second largest and a gas giant
- 2nd planet in our solar system
- Giant, large planet mostly made of hydrogen and helium
- belt, what orbits between Mars and Jupiter
20 Clues: orbits Earth • collection of solar • center of the solar system • 8th and last planet color blue • 2nd planet in our solar system • how many moons does Saturn have? • 7th planet and has vertical rings • planet, what kinda planet is Pluto • 4th planet from the sun and is red • dust ice and rock orbiting a planet • belt, what orbits between Mars and Jupiter • ...
Solar System 2013-06-02
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- the smallest planet
- 75% nitrogen,25% oxygen
- shuttle the only space vehicle
- red soft soil
- invisible to the naked eye
- the pattern in the sky created by stars
- produces light and heat
- Armstrong first man on the moon (2 words)
- comes out at night time
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- years star distances are measured in _____ _____
- the nearest star to the sun ( 2 words)
- the moon goes over the sun when this happens
- star the north star (2 words)
- closest planet to the sun
- mars is known as the ___ planet
- the biggest planet
- 9 moons
- similar size to earth
- the planet with spectacular rings around it
- the amount of planets
20 Clues: 9 moons • red soft soil • the biggest planet • the smallest planet • similar size to earth • the amount of planets • 75% nitrogen,25% oxygen • produces light and heat • comes out at night time • invisible to the naked eye • closest planet to the sun • shuttle the only space vehicle • mars is known as the ___ planet • star the north star (2 words) • ...
Solar System 2013-06-02
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- Red soft soil
- Similar size to earth
- Invisible to the naked eye
- Mars is known as the ___ planet
- Closest planet to the sun
- The nearest star to the sun ( 2 words)
- Produces light and heat
- The smallest planet
- The planet with spectacular rings around it
- Star the north star (2 words)
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- Comes out at night time
- The moon goes over the sun when this happens
- The pattern in the sky created by stars
- _____ Armstrong first man on the moon
- 75% nitrogen,25% oxygen
- 9 moons
- The biggest planet
- The amount of planets
- Shuttle the only space vehicle
- star distances are measured in _____ years
20 Clues: 9 moons • Red soft soil • The biggest planet • The smallest planet • Similar size to earth • The amount of planets • Comes out at night time • 75% nitrogen,25% oxygen • Produces light and heat • Invisible to the naked eye • Closest planet to the sun • Shuttle the only space vehicle • Mars is known as the ___ planet • Star the north star (2 words) • ...
solar system 2013-09-01
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- A tinkling shine dot in the sky
- Name of a chocolate and a bunch of stars
- Belt In the middle of a gas giant and a normal plant and lots floating rocks
- an object the makes the distances further and closer.
- The 2rd last planet from the sun
- Newton I’ve discovered gravity!
- A man has been on this object
- What do the planets orbit ?
- The largest plant also a gas giant.
- We can live on this planet
- Giants More outer space and not made of rock.
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- Not a real creatures it may be real
- The first planet from the sun and is the smallest planet ?
- Big ball of fire and rocks coming to earth
- What is the invisible line though the planets called ?
- A person going into space with a suite on
- Not really a planet a dwarf planet
- Also a chocolate and the 4th planet from the sun
- What fly into space?
- Earth sister planet
20 Clues: Earth sister planet • What fly into space? • We can live on this planet • What do the planets orbit ? • A man has been on this object • A tinkling shine dot in the sky • Newton I’ve discovered gravity! • The 2rd last planet from the sun • Not really a planet a dwarf planet • Not a real creatures it may be real • The largest plant also a gas giant. • ...
Solar-System 2015-03-23
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- ................. dust is dust which exists in space.
- A ............ is a large rocky body orbiting the sun.
- The Earth has …………. moon.
- This dwarf planet was considered as a planet
- A celestial body that orbits the sun or a planet
- 24 hours make a ....... on the earth
- The solar-system is found in the …………. part of the Milky Way galaxy
- If half of the earth is day the other half would be …………
- The smallest planet in our solar-system and orbits the sun in 88 days
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are called the …………… planets because they have solid , rocky surfaces.
- A planet that is found between the orbit of Mercury and Earth
- An optical instrument with a lens for each eye, used for viewing distant objects.
- Our home planet is a called …………………………
- A rock that is floats in space is a .........
- Our solar system is the …………… one
- The sun is a …………..
- These fixed luminous points in the night sky are thought to be twinkling
- This planet is the sister ice giant to Uranus.
- This planet is known as the red planet.
- Puerto Rico has the largest .......... telescope.
- Uranus and Neptune are known as …… giants.
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- A planet rotates on its .........
- belt A disc-shaped belt found beyond the orbit of Neptune.
- A well-known dwarf planet is called C……….
- A device that is used observe celestial bodies
- A well-known asteroid is ………
- the ………………. is made up of billions of galaxies.
- belt A belt made up of asteroids ad is found between the orbit of Mars and Jupiter
- A fine powder consisting of tiny particles found in Space.
- A celestial body that can be found in the Kuiper belt and is made up of dust and ice.
- The 7th planet from the sun.
- He is thought to be the first man on the moon.
- How many planets are there in the solar system
- The closest celestial body to the earth.
- Jupiter and Saturn are known as ………. giants.
- The earth ……………. around the sun that’s why we have day and night.
- The Sun is made up of …………..(About 70%) and helium (about 28%)
- A planet with a ring
- The largest celestial body in our solar-system
- probe A ………………… travels through space and collects information (MAN MADE SATELLITE)
40 Clues: The sun is a ………….. • A planet with a ring • The Earth has …………. moon. • A well-known asteroid is ……… • The 7th planet from the sun. • A planet rotates on its ......... • Our solar system is the …………… one • 24 hours make a ....... on the earth • Our home planet is a called ………………………… • This planet is known as the red planet. • The closest celestial body to the earth. • ...
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. • ...
Solar System 2017-05-30
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- It’s the rotation of Venus
- celestial bodies or of the satellites that turn around a planet
- colore delle atmosfere di Urano e Nettuno
- is the ratio between mass and volume
- This part of the comet forms when the comet passes by the sun
- area circolare che si forma a causa di un impatto
- fino a qualche anno fa era consierato un pianeta
- fascia esterna delm sistema solare, formata da piccoli oggetti solidi
- acqua allo stato solido
- It’s the chemical compound most present in the atmosphere of Uranus and Neptune.
- parte della cometa osservate quando si avvicinano al Sole
- It’s the color of the atmosphere of Uranus and Neptune.
- a circular or an almost circular area having a depressed floor.
- A space flight technique that uses the severity of a planet to alter the path and speed of a spacecraft.
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- Is a persistent high pressure zone.
- corpi celesti primordiali che scontrandosi danno origine ai pianeti
- Is made up of small bodies, is located in the outer edge of the solar system
- until a few years ago it was considered a planet
- It is the Earth plaque movement.
- Clouds that consist mostly of hydrogen and helium and other elements;
- made of rocks and ice they are a circle turn around the planet
- perturbazione molto grande nell'atmosfera di Giove
- celestial bodies that collide among them forming planets
- Water is in a solid state.
- Is the color of the Martian surface
- a layer of gases surrounding a planet .
- il gas più abbondante nell'atmosfera di Urano e Nettuno
- rocce e ghiaccio che orbitano attorno ai pianeti gioviani formano ......
28 Clues: acqua allo stato solido • It’s the rotation of Venus • Water is in a solid state. • It is the Earth plaque movement. • Is a persistent high pressure zone. • Is the color of the Martian surface • is the ratio between mass and volume • a layer of gases surrounding a planet . • colore delle atmosfere di Urano e Nettuno • until a few years ago it was considered a planet • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2018-01-10
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- , warmest planet/cloudy planet
- , large planet known for the Great Red Spot
- , Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the...
- , it takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun.
- , planet with the brightest rings
- , our sun and the objects that orbit around it
- , turn on an axis
- , planet closest to the sun
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- , an American space traveler
- , the force that pulls you towards the center of a planet or Star
- , farthest planet from the sun
- , Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have ___ around them.
- , number of planets in our solar system
- , instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly
- , dwarf planet with two moons
- , planet that rotates on its side
- , the star closest to earth
- , galaxy where the Solar System found
- , third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
- , the red planet
20 Clues: , turn on an axis • , the red planet • , an American space traveler • , planet closest to the sun • , farthest planet from the sun • , dwarf planet with two moons • , the star closest to earth • , warmest planet/cloudy planet • , planet that rotates on its side • , planet with the brightest rings • , galaxy where the Solar System found • ...
Solar system 2021-06-10
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- a situation in which there is much destruction or confusion.
- a group of animals or plants that are similar and can produce young animals or plants
- any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
- come to pass
- to keep or stop from happening
- something a little different from others of the same type
- lacking in light; not bright or harsh
- existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind
- facts or information used usually to calculate, analyze, or plan something.
- a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
- a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
- the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
- a small amount of colour
- a relaxing of the sky
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- look at with fixed eyes
- the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
- the part of the day between noon and evening
- the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
- want something to happen or be the case
- absolutely essential
- water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
- a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
- of surpassing excellence
- not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
- the entire range of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
- of or relating to an orbit, that is, he curved path that something (such as a moon or satellite) follows as it goes around something else (such as a planet)
- surveyed; created a map of.
27 Clues: come to pass • absolutely essential • a relaxing of the sky • look at with fixed eyes • of surpassing excellence • a small amount of colour • surveyed; created a map of. • to keep or stop from happening • lacking in light; not bright or harsh • want something to happen or be the case • the part of the day between noon and evening • not in a state of sleep; completely conscious • ...
Solar system 2021-06-10
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- a situation in which there is much destruction or confusion.
- a group of animals or plants that are similar and can produce young animals or plants
- any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
- come to pass
- to keep or stop from happening
- something a little different from others of the same type
- lacking in light; not bright or harsh
- existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind
- facts or information used usually to calculate, analyze, or plan something.
- a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
- a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
- the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
- a small amount of colour
- a relaxing of the sky
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- look at with fixed eyes
- the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
- the part of the day between noon and evening
- the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
- want something to happen or be the case
- absolutely essential
- water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
- a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
- of surpassing excellence
- not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
- the entire range of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
- of or relating to an orbit, that is, he curved path that something (such as a moon or satellite) follows as it goes around something else (such as a planet)
- surveyed; created a map of.
27 Clues: come to pass • absolutely essential • a relaxing of the sky • look at with fixed eyes • of surpassing excellence • a small amount of colour • surveyed; created a map of. • to keep or stop from happening • lacking in light; not bright or harsh • want something to happen or be the case • the part of the day between noon and evening • not in a state of sleep; completely conscious • ...
Solar System 2021-10-19
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- planet closest to the sun
- 2nd planet from the sun. Hottest planet in our solar system.
- 4th planet from the sun. Also called the red planet.
- A very heavy flow of water, which is greater than the normal flow of water and goes over the stream's normal channel.
- A long period of dry weather
- A bowl-shaped area on the surface of a planet or moon.
- A large body in space that orbits a star. Our solar system has 8, plus the dwarf planet.
- a round model of the Earth
- A giant ball of hot gas in space.
- 6th planet from the sun. Gas giant. Known for its rings.
- A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere.
- Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun. SEM ( sun, Earth, moon)
- A natural body orbiting around a planet.
- 3rd planet from the sun. Only planet with water and living things.
- or moon.
- 8th planet from the sun
- a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush, due to dry /drought land.
- A severe storm that develops over tropical oceans and whose strong winds of more than 120 km/h spiral in toward the intensely low-pressure storm center
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
- The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that orbit around it
- Earth has seasons because its axis is tilted as it moves around the sun.
- all objects seen in the sky (the Sun, Moon, stars, and planets)
- A meteoroid that has hit earth's surface.
- A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
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- of axis 23.5 degrees
- half of the earth
- A ball of frozen dust and rock that orbits the sun and has a tail that glows
- An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
- A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- When the moon blocks the sun, happens during a new moon. SME ( sun, moon, earth)
- All of space and everything in it
- The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- The movement of an object as it turns or spins around an axis. 24 hours = 1 day
- 5th planet from the sun. Largest planet in our solar system. Gas Giant.
- 7th planet from the sun
- Point at which, everywhere on Earth, days and nights are nearly equal in length
- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
- A tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
- The movement of one object around another central object. 365 Days/ 1 year to revolve around the sun.
- oval
- the striking of one object against another; the shock caused by a collision
- Main source of energy for life on earth.
- The star at the center of our solar system
- A chunk of rock or dust in space
- intense rainstorm with strong winds that forms over oceans in the tropics
- The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles.
- An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
- Point at which days are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in another
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
51 Clues: oval • or moon. • half of the earth • of axis 23.5 degrees • 7th planet from the sun • 8th planet from the sun • planet closest to the sun • a round model of the Earth • A long period of dry weather • A chunk of rock or dust in space • All of space and everything in it • A giant ball of hot gas in space. • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • A natural body orbiting around a planet. • ...
Solar System 2022-04-17
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- Saturn's biggest satellite
- the smallest planet
- planetary companion
- Planet with slowest revolution time
- Planet spins on their own axis
- this planet has two satellites, phobos and deimos
- Meteoroid when enters the eatmosphere
- Solar eclipse when it looks like a ring
- The first animal's name landed on space
- planet with beautiful rings
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- gas that made up the sun (make nuclear reaction)
- Planet with great red spot
- the path where the planets turn around the sun
- star with tail
- minor planet
- dwarf planet
- obscuration of light
- The biggest natural satellite in Jjupiter
- morning/evening star(earth sister planet)
- blue planet that supports living things to live
- Lunar eclipse when the moon looks so red
- of the the artificial satellite of the earth
- planet that rotates on its side
- the biggest star in the solar system
24 Clues: minor planet • dwarf planet • star with tail • the smallest planet • planetary companion • obscuration of light • Saturn's biggest satellite • Planet with great red spot • planet with beautiful rings • Planet spins on their own axis • planet that rotates on its side • Planet with slowest revolution time • the biggest star in the solar system • Meteoroid when enters the eatmosphere • ...
Solar System 2022-05-04
solar system 2023-02-09
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- Day time is the_____in summer and the shortest in winter and spring and fall have the same number of daylight hours
- Stars shine by giving off ______ that spreads in different directions.
- We have weight depending on how much____of gravity is on us
- As the moon moves around the earth the sunlight and that's why we have different moon phases
- In the winter the sun is more______so the shadows point more north.
- What color are hot stars?
- The moon_____always has one side dark and one side light.
- The to sun from the earth is not the cause of the seasons.
- What color are cold stars
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- As the earth rotates around on it's_____it takes 24 hours which makes the day and night.
- the sun is brighter than other stars because it's ____.
- The moon changes_______depending on how much light from the sun is blocked out from the earth.
- At______an object's shadow is shortest but as the sun moves the sun makes the shadows get longer.
- The sun has a gravity that gravity is keeps the earth in the ____ of the sun's.
- What is the GD mascot
- Gravity pulls us to the _____ of the earth's
- Seasons are by indirect or direct sunlight.
- Different parts of the earth are______to the sun during different when one side is closer it’s summer.
- Shawdos in the summer point to the east and .
- There are 6 time zones in the USA each time zone is based on the of the sun.
20 Clues: What is the GD mascot • What color are hot stars? • What color are cold stars • Gravity pulls us to the _____ of the earth's • Seasons are by indirect or direct sunlight. • Shawdos in the summer point to the east and . • the sun is brighter than other stars because it's ____. • The moon_____always has one side dark and one side light. • ...
Solar System 2023-03-07
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- Gives off light in the sky.
- What we can use to look at space from Earth.
- takes people between space and Earth.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The solar system's star.
- Someone that studies science.
- Someone that travels space.
- The Red Planet.
- We can see it at night in the sky.
- The Icy Giant planet.
- The only planet that has life.
- What keeps us on the ground and not floating into space.
- Word meaning small.
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- The word for when we find something new.
- The planet that has the Red Spot.
- The path that the planets take around the sun.
- A group of stars that is found throughout space.
- There are 8 of these in our solar system.
- The 8th planet closest to the sun.
- The second planet.
- Robot that is sent to take pictures of planets.
- Hot or cold.
- The area beyond the Earth's sky.
- The planet that is known for its rings.
24 Clues: Hot or cold. • The Red Planet. • The second planet. • Word meaning small. • The Icy Giant planet. • The solar system's star. • Gives off light in the sky. • Someone that travels space. • Someone that studies science. • The closest planet to the sun. • The only planet that has life. • The area beyond the Earth's sky. • The planet that has the Red Spot. • ...
Solar System 2023-04-03
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- This is an apparent motion of planets moving back and forth in the night sky.
- The coolest part and visible surface of the sun.
- The two types of meteors are ____ and _____.
- The only asteroid large enough to be considered a dwarf planet.
- This model of the solar system shows the sun at the center.
- Abbreviation for large eruptions of gasses that take a few days to reach Earth.
- The dwarf planet with a 17 degree tilted orbit.
- The shape of the planets orbits.
- The astronomer discovered 4 of Jupiter’s moons and that Venus has phases.
- The planet that rotates on its side.
- Irregularly shaped planetary bodies found between Mars and Jupiter.
- Planet often considered to be Earth’s twin.
- The layer of the sun that can only be seen during an eclipse.
- The planet that is sometimes further from the sun than Pluto.
- The stream of energized gases emitted by the sun that travels throughout the solar system. (2 words)
- The percent of the solar systems mass that is made up by the sun. (2 words)
- Another term for gas giant or Jovian planets.
- Space rocks that strike the Earth’s surface.
- This scientist was the first to publish the heliocentric model.
- The planet with the shortest day.
- This model of the solar system shows the Earth at the center.
- The largest of the dwarf planets.
- Dark areas on the sun that are caused by an increased magnetic field.
- A comets tail always points ______ from the sun.
- The point on an orbit farthest from the sun.
- The layer of the sun where energy travels out in waves.
- The only other planet to have had a water cycle and evidence of possible life.
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- Venus is the _______ planet (temperature wise).
- Streams of gases that fall back to the sun, often along magnetic field lines.
- The planet with the widest temperature range.
- Another name for shooting stars – rocks that burn up in our atmosphere.
- The direction all planets orbit the sun.
- The unit of distance that represents the distance between the Earth and Sun. (2 words)
- The number of dwarf planets in our solar system.
- The layer of the sun where hot gases rise and cool gases sink.
- The point on an orbit closest to the sun.
- The center part of a comet that consists of solid rock and ice.
- Venus’s ____ is longer than its _____. (2 words)
- The number of major planets in our solar system.
- This astronomer discovered the orbits were elliptical with the sun off center.
- The solar system is five _______ years old.
- The trail of dust from a comet.
- The vapor cloud that surrounds the nucleus of a comet.
- Large eruptions that shoot charged particles into space at the speed of light (2 words).
- Rocks that float in space.
- The center layer of the sun.
- The planet with the most rings.
- Bodies of rock and ice that orbit the sun.
- The type of energy created in the sun.2 (2 words).
- Another term for inner planets.
- Are where many comets originate from. (2 words)
- Glowing gases in our atmosphere (also called the Northern Lights).
52 Clues: Rocks that float in space. • The center layer of the sun. • The trail of dust from a comet. • The planet with the most rings. • Another term for inner planets. • The shape of the planets orbits. • The planet with the shortest day. • The largest of the dwarf planets. • The planet that rotates on its side. • The direction all planets orbit the sun. • ...
Solar System 2023-05-02
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- A hot part of the Sun
- A person who goes to space
- A lot of stars held togather
- A curve that goes around a star, planet or moon
- Light of moon
- A vehicle that goes outer space
- A person who studies space
- Spiral galaxy
- The coldest planet
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- Bodies of gas that shines and are visible
- Some people call them mirror planets
- A cloud of gas in space
- To see objects appear closer than they are.
- Has thousands of rings around it
- Eaths natural satellite
- Absorbs all light
- Has cold stripes and has 80 moons
- The hottest planet in Solar System
- A giant star that provides light to Earth
- A force that atracts mass or energy
20 Clues: Light of moon • Spiral galaxy • Absorbs all light • The coldest planet • A hot part of the Sun • A cloud of gas in space • Eaths natural satellite • A person who goes to space • A person who studies space • A lot of stars held togather • A vehicle that goes outer space • Has thousands of rings around it • Has cold stripes and has 80 moons • The hottest planet in Solar System • ...
Solar system 2023-05-04
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- Has the great red spot
- Makes up most of Venus surface
- Gas giant
- Most of Neptune is made of icy materials
- The beings on Earth
- Supports life
- Closest to the sun
- Very small planets
- Rotates on the other direction
- Uranus is made mostly of gas
- Distance from the sun changes
- Largest mountains in the solar system
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- Burns up in the Earths atmosphere
- Titan is bigger than Mercury
- Visible every 75-76 years
- Some become moons
- Pluto is in this belt
- Ice Giant
- Saturn has some of the longest storms
- Biggest moon found at Jupiter
20 Clues: Gas giant • Ice Giant • Supports life • Some become moons • Closest to the sun • Very small planets • The beings on Earth • Pluto is in this belt • Has the great red spot • Visible every 75-76 years • Titan is bigger than Mercury • Uranus is made mostly of gas • Biggest moon found at Jupiter • Distance from the sun changes • Makes up most of Venus surface • Rotates on the other direction • ...
Solar System 2023-05-05
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- Has no moons
- Meteoroids are also called space _____
- Mars is a ___________ planet
- Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
- Saturn has _____ rings
- Dwarf planet that used to be in our solar system
- Asteroids are called _____ planets
- 3,871 in our solar system
- Has a year of 10,759 Earth days
- Moons Moon, Io, Triton, Titan
- 1st planet located through mathematical calculations
- Planets Ceres, Makemake, Eris, Haumea
- Ice giant planet
- Days Pluto's year is 90, 530 _____ ____
- Mars's moon that is slowly being torn apart by Mars
- Jupiter is the fifth planet from the ___
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- 1,281, 490 in our solar system
- Gas giant planet
- Closest planet to the sun
- Mercury is the ________ planet
- Pluto's moon that is so big it makes Pluto wobble
- Venus is the hottest ______
- Shooting stars
- Comets are also called "cosmic _________"
- Neptune has __________ winds
- Uranus is the _______ planet from the sun
- Earth is the _____ largest planet
- 4th planet from the sun
- 3rd planet from the sun
29 Clues: Has no moons • Shooting stars • Gas giant planet • Ice giant planet • Saturn has _____ rings • 4th planet from the sun • 3rd planet from the sun • Closest planet to the sun • 3,871 in our solar system • Venus is the hottest ______ • Mars is a ___________ planet • Neptune has __________ winds • Moons Moon, Io, Triton, Titan • 1,281, 490 in our solar system • Mercury is the ________ planet • ...
Solar System 2023-05-31
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- a rocky or metallic object that orbits the sun
- a mixture of ice, gas, rock and dust that orbits the Sun
- a pattern formed by stars in the night sky
- the tendency of an object to move in a straight line
- an exploding star
- any object that orbits a larger object
- when high tide is lower than normal
- The farthest planet from the Sun.
- a meteor that strikes Earth's surface
- a sphere of hot gas that gives off light & heat
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- the nearly circular path an object travels around a larger object
- a complete pass around the sun
- The closest planet to the sun
- the planet we live on
- an object with powerful gravity nothing can escape
- The distance light travels in a year
- the apparent shape of the moon in the sky
- a complete spin on Earth's axis
- when high tide is higher than normal
- The largest planet
- a regular rise and fall of water
- a huge cloud of gas and dust where a star forms
22 Clues: an exploding star • The largest planet • the planet we live on • The closest planet to the sun • a complete pass around the sun • a complete spin on Earth's axis • a regular rise and fall of water • The farthest planet from the Sun. • when high tide is lower than normal • The distance light travels in a year • when high tide is higher than normal • ...
Solar System 2023-09-26
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- Only planet capable to support life
- Fastest winds in the solar system
- A description of the solar system in which the planets revolve around Earth
- A scientist who studies the solar system
- A "dirty snowball"
- Has over 1000 visible rings
- The attractive force between 2 objects
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- A description of the solar system in which the planets revolve around the Sun
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Nuclear Fusion happens inside
- The name given to the four outer planets (Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune) but mainly refers to Jupiter
- Name given to the four inner planets (Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars) but mainly refers to Earth
- Any object that revolves around another object in space
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- Closest planet to the Sun
- Methane gives it a light blue color
- A meteoroid that hits Earth's surface
- A chunk of rock or dust in space
- Were once called planets but are too small to be called planets
- Has extinct volcanoes
- Earth's twin
- The study of the solar system
- A system of billions of stars held together by gravitational attraction
- A streak of light in the sky made by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
24 Clues: Earth's twin • A "dirty snowball" • Has extinct volcanoes • Closest planet to the Sun • Has over 1000 visible rings • The study of the solar system • Nuclear Fusion happens inside • A chunk of rock or dust in space • Fastest winds in the solar system • Methane gives it a light blue color • Only planet capable to support life • A meteoroid that hits Earth's surface • ...
Solar System 2023-07-26
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- Often called the "Red Planet," it may have once had liquid water
- A bowl-shaped depression on a planet or moon's surface caused by impacts
- A vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- Furthest planet from the Sun, blue in color with strong winds
- Formerly considered the ninth planet, now classified as a dwarf planet
- Small rocky objects that orbit the Sun, found mainly in the asteroid belt
- A luminous celestial body made of hot gases, like our Sun
- Largest planet in our solar system, known for its Great Red Spot
- Earth's natural satellite, the brightest object in our night sky
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- A person trained to travel and work in space
- Smallest planet and closest to the Sun
- The center of our solar system, a massive ball of hot, glowing gas
- Flare A sudden and intense eruption of energy on the Sun's surface
- Our home planet, the only one known to support life
- Vehicles designed for travel or exploration in outer space
- Seventh planet from the Sun, known for its extreme axial tilt
- An icy celestial body that develops a glowing tail as it nears the Sun
- The path an object takes around another due to gravitational attraction
- This planet has a prominent system of rings made of ice and dust
- Second planet from the Sun, known for its thick atmosphere
20 Clues: Smallest planet and closest to the Sun • A person trained to travel and work in space • Our home planet, the only one known to support life • A luminous celestial body made of hot gases, like our Sun • Vehicles designed for travel or exploration in outer space • Second planet from the Sun, known for its thick atmosphere • ...
Solar System 2023-12-08
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- Any interaction with an object that, if unopposed, will change the motion of the object.
- A cloud of gas and dust in outer space.
- Cosmic snowballs of frozen gasses, rock, and dust that have an elongated orbit around the Sun.
- A system of millions or billions of stars held together by gravitational attraction.
- The amount of matter which an object contains, the measure of inertia that an object has.
- A meteor that has impacted the surface of Earth.
- A planet that is composed primarily of silicate rock and/or metals.
- A meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere.
- Along with mass, this is a factor that determines gravitational force between two objects.
- Force in opposition to the motion of an object as it passes through the air.
- The tendency to do nothing or remain unchanged.
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- A natural satellite of any planet.
- The most widely accepted theory of solar system formation.
- The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the Sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
- The force that attracts an object having mass towards another object having mass.
- Force that resists the sliding or rolling of one object over another.
- The curved path of a celestial object around another object with more mass.
- Large planet consisting of low density gasses and ice. Examples include Jupiter and Saturn.
- A small body in space, often a chunk of an asteroid. Could become a meteor if it enters the Earth's atmosphere.
- The galaxy in which our solar system resides.
- Small rocky body that orbits the Sun.
21 Clues: A natural satellite of any planet. • Small rocky body that orbits the Sun. • A cloud of gas and dust in outer space. • The galaxy in which our solar system resides. • The tendency to do nothing or remain unchanged. • A meteor that has impacted the surface of Earth. • A meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere. • ...
Solar System 2024-09-16
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- THE NAME OF EARTH'S MOON
- THE 8TH PLANET FROM THE SUN
- AN AREA BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER MADE UP OF SMALL ROCKY OBJECTS
- THE 2ND PLANET FROM THE SUN
- THE 3RD PLANET FROM THE SUN
- THE 7TH PLANET FROM THE SUN
- FORCE THAT HOLDS OUR SOLAR SYSTEM TOGETHER
- A MEASUREMENT ON AN OBJECT THAT DEPENDS ON THE AMOUNT OF GRAVITY ACTING ON THAT OBJECT
- THE 4TH PLANET FROM THE SUN
- THE 6TH PLANET FROM THE SUN
- A CIRCULAR OR ELLIPTICAL PATH AROUND A CENTRAL BODY
- THE NUMBER OF ATOMS IN AN OBJECT
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- UNIT OF WEIGHT
- A CELESTIAL BODY THAT ORBITS A STAR
- THE 5TH PLANET FROM THE SUN
- THE TENDENCY FOR AN OBJECT TO RESIST CHANGE
- THE FACTOR IN DETERMINING THE STRENGTH OF GRAVITY (NOT MASS)
- THE 1ST PLANET FROM THE SUN
- EVERYTHING IN EXISTENCE IN SPACE
- OUR LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD OF CELESTIAL BODIES
- UNIT OF MASS
- THE NAME FOR OUR STAR THAT ALL OUR PLANETS ORBIT
22 Clues: UNIT OF MASS • UNIT OF WEIGHT • THE NAME OF EARTH'S MOON • THE 5TH PLANET FROM THE SUN • THE 8TH PLANET FROM THE SUN • THE 1ST PLANET FROM THE SUN • THE 2ND PLANET FROM THE SUN • THE 3RD PLANET FROM THE SUN • THE 7TH PLANET FROM THE SUN • THE 4TH PLANET FROM THE SUN • THE 6TH PLANET FROM THE SUN • EVERYTHING IN EXISTENCE IN SPACE • THE NUMBER OF ATOMS IN AN OBJECT • ...
Solar System 2024-11-10
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- a heavenly body other than a comet, asteroid, or satellite that travels in orbit around the sun
- the planet sixth in order from the sun
- the planet seventh in order from the sun
- a person whose profession is to travel beyond the earth's atmosphere
- the planet on which we live
- one of thousands of small rocky bodies between Mars and Jupiter with diameters from a fraction of a kilometer to nearly 800 kilometers
- the earth's natural satellite that shines by reflecting light from the sun and revolves about the earth in about 29½ days
- the planet second in order from the sun
- the planet nearest the sun
- a natural body visible in the sky especially at night that gives off light or shines by reflection
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- the planet eighth in order from the sun
- the star around which the planets revolve, from which they receive heat and light
- the whole body of things observed or assumed
- the largest of the planets and fifth in order of distance from the sun
- the explosion of a very large star in which the star temporarily gives off up to one billion times more energy than the sun
- bright heavenly body that develops a cloudy tail as it moves closer to the sun in its orbit
- any of the very large groups of stars and associated matter that are found throughout the universe
- a person who is skilled in astronomy
- the planet fourth in order from the sun
- the region beyond the earth's atmosphere or the limitless three-dimensional extent in which all things exist and move
- the gravitational attraction of the mass of a heavenly body (as the earth) for bodies at or near its surface
21 Clues: the planet nearest the sun • the planet on which we live • a person who is skilled in astronomy • the planet sixth in order from the sun • the planet eighth in order from the sun • the planet fourth in order from the sun • the planet second in order from the sun • the planet seventh in order from the sun • the whole body of things observed or assumed • ...
Solar System 2024-10-30
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- the hottest planet
- has life
- 365 days
- 6th planet
- Mercury is the _______ planet in order from the sun
- Jupiter is the _________ planet in order from the sun
- Mars has a lot of _______
- 30 times further away from the sun than earth
- Mercury is the ____ planet
- Earth is the ______ planet in order from the sun
- orbits around planets
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- Uranus is the ______ planet in order from the sun
- Saturn is the ________ planet in order from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- the biggest planet
- 24 hours
- red planet
- Neptune is the ________ planet in order from the sun
- Venus is the _______ planet in order from the sun
- Mars is the _______ planet in order from the sun
- Jupiter can fit ___ ____ _____ inside of it
- 4 times bigger than the earth
- the ___ ___ is what all the planets are in
23 Clues: has life • 24 hours • 365 days • red planet • 6th planet • the hottest planet • the biggest planet • orbits around planets • Mars has a lot of _______ • Mercury is the ____ planet • the closest planet to the sun • 4 times bigger than the earth • the ___ ___ is what all the planets are in • Jupiter can fit ___ ____ _____ inside of it • 30 times further away from the sun than earth • ...
Solar System 2019-11-12
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- / This planet is tilted sideways and spins sideways too
- / Planets like Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus and Neptune
- / The sun is this
- / You use this to see into space
- / This is the air that surrounds a planet
- / Hottest and biggest star in our solar system
- / Our planet
- / This is caused by stars in the sky connecting to form pictures
- / The force that holds the planets in orbit and keeps us from floating into space
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- / Comes out at night
- / Hottest planet in the solar system
- / This machine sends you into space
- / The path a planet takes around the sun
- / The biggest planet in our solar system
- / This planet is famous for its beautiful ring
- / Known as the red planet
- / Planets like Mercury,Venus,Earth and Mars
- / First planet from the sun
- / These are almost holes that asteroids make when they hit the moon
- / Farthest planet from the sun
20 Clues: / Our planet • / The sun is this • / Comes out at night • / Known as the red planet • / First planet from the sun • / Farthest planet from the sun • / You use this to see into space • / This machine sends you into space • / Hottest planet in the solar system • / The path a planet takes around the sun • / The biggest planet in our solar system • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2020-03-17
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- Oval shaped with two points
- Red planet
- Elliot Scientist who studied the uranian atmosphere
- Small robot used to explore the Martian landscape
- Essential to living things
- Mars belongs to this group
- Blue planet
- Largest moon
- Backward rotation
- Mass of swirling storm of clouds
- Comes from decaying plants and animals, as well as, from volcanic eruptions
- Cloudlike mass that surrounds the nucleus
- Newton English mathematician and physicist
- Small fragments and dust
- Shooting stars
- Beautiful planet with its system of rings
- Evening and morning star
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- Smaller moon
- Robotic spacecraft sent by NASA to orbit the planet Mercury
- Orbits the sun but too small to be considered planets
- Landed on Mars on July 4, 1997
- Fastest planet
- Venus
- Another term for the four moons
- Thick clouds that surround planet Venus
- Greek term for comet
- Largest planet
- Moves in elliptical orbit around the sun
- Planets that are much bigger but less dense than the rocky planets
- Formed from some materials left from the formation of the planets
- Star at the center of the solar system
- One possible mission to Mars
32 Clues: Venus • Red planet • Blue planet • Smaller moon • Largest moon • Fastest planet • Largest planet • Shooting stars • Backward rotation • Greek term for comet • Small fragments and dust • Evening and morning star • Essential to living things • Mars belongs to this group • Oval shaped with two points • One possible mission to Mars • Landed on Mars on July 4, 1997 • Another term for the four moons • ...
Solar System 2020-08-30
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- the star closest to the earth
- to turn on an axis
- large planet known for the Great Red Spot
- third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
- number of planets in our solar system
- Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune have _______ around them
- planet with the brightest rings
- the red planet; humans have sent robots here
- furthest planet from the sun
- number of stars in our solar system
- Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the...
- our sun and the objects that orbit around it
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- place where astronauts live and work in space
- an American space traveler
- warmest planet; cloudy planet
- it takes Earth 365 days to ______ the sun
- the force that pulls you towards the center of a planet or star
- planet that rotates on its side
- instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly
- dwarf planet with two moons
- planet closest to the sun
21 Clues: to turn on an axis • planet closest to the sun • an American space traveler • dwarf planet with two moons • furthest planet from the sun • the star closest to the earth • warmest planet; cloudy planet • planet with the brightest rings • planet that rotates on its side • number of stars in our solar system • number of planets in our solar system • ...
Solar-System 2020-09-02
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- ................. dust is dust which exists in space.
- A ............ is a large rocky body orbiting the sun.
- The Earth has …………. moon.
- This dwarf planet was considered as a planet
- A celestial body that orbits the sun or a planet
- 24 hours make a ....... on the earth
- The solar-system is found in the …………. part of the Milky Way galaxy
- If half of the earth is day the other half would be …………
- The smallest planet in our solar-system and orbits the sun in 88 days
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are called the …………… planets because they have solid , rocky surfaces.
- A planet that is found between the orbit of Mercury and Earth
- An optical instrument with a lens for each eye, used for viewing distant objects.
- Our home planet is a called …………………………
- A rock that is floats in space is a .........
- Our solar system is the …………… one
- The sun is a …………..
- These fixed luminous points in the night sky are thought to be twinkling
- This planet is the sister ice giant to Uranus.
- This planet is known as the red planet.
- Puerto Rico has the largest .......... telescope.
- Uranus and Neptune are known as …… giants.
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- A planet rotates on its .........
- belt A disc-shaped belt found beyond the orbit of Neptune.
- A well-known dwarf planet is called C……….
- A device that is used observe celestial bodies
- A well-known asteroid is ………
- the ………………. is made up of billions of galaxies.
- belt A belt made up of asteroids ad is found between the orbit of Mars and Jupiter
- A fine powder consisting of tiny particles found in Space.
- A celestial body that can be found in the Kuiper belt and is made up of dust and ice.
- The 7th planet from the sun.
- He is thought to be the first man on the moon.
- How many planets are there in the solar system
- The closest celestial body to the earth.
- Jupiter and Saturn are known as ………. giants.
- The earth ……………. around the sun that’s why we have day and night.
- The Sun is made up of …………..(About 70%) and helium (about 28%)
- A planet with a ring
- The largest celestial body in our solar-system
- probe A ………………… travels through space and collects information (MAN MADE SATELLITE)
40 Clues: The sun is a ………….. • A planet with a ring • The Earth has …………. moon. • A well-known asteroid is ……… • The 7th planet from the sun. • A planet rotates on its ......... • Our solar system is the …………… one • 24 hours make a ....... on the earth • Our home planet is a called ………………………… • This planet is known as the red planet. • The closest celestial body to the earth. • ...
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