solar system Crossword Puzzles
Flight & Space Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-09
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- The largest planet in our solar system
- This word describes things related to our star, after the Latin word for Sun, "solis."
- The state where Neil Armstrong is from
- This planet is the farthest planet from the sun
- Agency responsible for exploring space and aeronautics (the science of flight)
- This Apollo mission was the first mission to land man on the moon
- This planet is one of the "Gas Giants"
- The center of our solar system
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- Pluto is classified as this type of planet
- Name of missions that first landed humans on the Moon
- Planets orbit the Sun in paths called
- Earth is the only planet in the solar system to support this
- These objects orbit planets
- Last name of U.S. President who challenged the United States to go to the moon.
- This planet is closet to the sun
- Planet that is often referred to as "Earth twin"
- This planet is known as the "red planet"
17 Clues: These objects orbit planets • The center of our solar system • This planet is closet to the sun • Planets orbit the Sun in paths called • The largest planet in our solar system • The state where Neil Armstrong is from • This planet is one of the "Gas Giants" • This planet is known as the "red planet" • Pluto is classified as this type of planet • ...
Solar System 2015-05-19
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- 4th the planet the solar system
- rings surround this planet
- the planet humans live on
- giant object you can see at night
- largest planet in the solar system
- twinkling lights in the night sky
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- astronauts travel in this to reach space
- the last planet in the solar system
- giant ball of gas in the centre of the solar system
- closest planet to the sun
10 Clues: the planet humans live on • closest planet to the sun • rings surround this planet • 4th the planet the solar system • giant object you can see at night • twinkling lights in the night sky • largest planet in the solar system • the last planet in the solar system • astronauts travel in this to reach space • giant ball of gas in the centre of the solar system
Planets 2023-06-29
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- The Largest planet in the solar system.
- Brightest planet in the solar system.
- Third largest planet n the solar system.
- It supports life.
- It is a huge ball of hot glowing gases.
- Huge collection of stars along with gases and dust.
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- It is the farthest planet from the sun.
- It has rings.
- It is a red planet.
- Smallest planet in the solar system.
10 Clues: It has rings. • It supports life. • It is a red planet. • Smallest planet in the solar system. • Brightest planet in the solar system. • It is the farthest planet from the sun. • The Largest planet in the solar system. • It is a huge ball of hot glowing gases. • Third largest planet n the solar system. • Huge collection of stars along with gases and dust.
Solar Energy 2025-10-24
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- The process of setting up solar panels and connecting them to a system.
- The electric force that pushes current through a circuit.
- The flow of electric charge through a wire or circuit.
- The network that delivers electricity from power stations to homes and businesses.
- energy Energy produced without polluting the environment, such as solar or wind power
- The amount of electricity produced by a solar panel or system.
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- A flat surface that contains many solar cells to collect sunlight and produce electricity.
- A large group of solar panels connected together to produce electricity.
- A complete setup of solar panels, inverter, batteries, and wiring that works together to generate power.
- The main material used in most solar cells to absorb sunlight and produce electricity.
- The rate at which energy is produced or used, measured in watts.
- Keeping generated electricity for later use, often in batteries.
- The act of producing electricity from a source such as the sun.
13 Clues: The flow of electric charge through a wire or circuit. • The electric force that pushes current through a circuit. • The amount of electricity produced by a solar panel or system. • The act of producing electricity from a source such as the sun. • The rate at which energy is produced or used, measured in watts. • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2022-01-21
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- The Largest Planet In Our Solar System
- The Closest Planet To The Sun
- The Second Largest Planet in the Solar System, Gas Giant
- Someone Who Goes To Space
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- The Only Star in Our Solar System
- the only planet with life
- A planet known as the Red Planet
- Our Galaxy
- The Next Thing Larger than a Galaxy
- There are _____ Planets in Our Solar System
10 Clues: Our Galaxy • the only planet with life • Someone Who Goes To Space • The Closest Planet To The Sun • A planet known as the Red Planet • The Only Star in Our Solar System • The Next Thing Larger than a Galaxy • The Largest Planet In Our Solar System • There are _____ Planets in Our Solar System • The Second Largest Planet in the Solar System, Gas Giant
CLIL CROSSWORD MARCO VILLA 2022-06-28
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- HOW ARE ANIMALS THAT HAVE BONES CALLED
- LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
- WHAT ARE THE ANIMALS THAT LAY EGGS CALLED.
- PLANETS: WHAT ARE THE LAST PLANETS CALLED
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- PLANETS: WHAT ARE THE FIRST FOUR PLANETS CALLED.
- IS THE SMALLEST PLANET OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
- WHICH IS THE HOTEST PLANETS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- WHAT ARE THE ANIMALS THAT DO NOT LAY EGGS CALLED
- SYSTEM:IT IS MADE UP OF 8 PLANETS AND A HOT STAR.
- HOT STAR OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
10 Clues: HOT STAR OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM. • HOW ARE ANIMALS THAT HAVE BONES CALLED • PLANETS: WHAT ARE THE LAST PLANETS CALLED • WHAT ARE THE ANIMALS THAT LAY EGGS CALLED. • IS THE SMALLEST PLANET OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM. • WHICH IS THE HOTEST PLANETS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • PLANETS: WHAT ARE THE FIRST FOUR PLANETS CALLED. • ...
Astronomy 100 Unit#2 Exam Review Crossword 2023-01-18
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- When certain atmospheric gases trap heat like CO2 absorbing solar radiation.
- Large arches of solar material that is ejected from the surface.
- A planet outside of our solar system.
- A plot of the location and number of sunspots over time that demonstrate the 11 year solar cycle with maximum sunspots at the midway of each butterfly.
- All rings are within this point which is the distance from a celestial body within which a second object will disintegrate as its gravity is overcome.
- The part of the solar atmosphere that produces ‘light’ and is the visible surface.
- The motion of a planet around the Sun, say.
- Large wisps of the solar atmosphere (outermost portion) best viewed during total solar eclipses.
- The wobbling of the Moon on its axis of rotation.
- Large, smooth, flat areas on the Moon made of basalt.
- How fast an object needs to go to escape the gravitational attraction of that celestial body.
- Mountains on the Moon that are heavily cratered.
- This large storm used to be on Neptune.
- A ‘dirty snowball’ or small icy object mixed with rock from the Oort Cloud or Kuiper Belt.
- Trails of ejecta from a meteorite impact, often seen on the Moon.
- A very deep and long canyon on Mars.
- The boundary between terrestrial and jovian planets separating condensation.
- Many meteors that come from the same point in the night sky and are associated with the orbits of known comets.
- The largest volcano in the solar system that is on Mars.
- All Jovian planets have them, but Saturn is the most impressive.
- Small bodies (comets or asteroids) that are large enough to be round.
- The kinds of volcanoes seen on other planets in the Solar System that are flat and broad.
- Donut-shaped region beyond the orbit of Neptune that contains leftover planetesimals from solar system formation.
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- Small bodies formed from condensation and accretion of gas/dust in the solar nebula.
- A meteor that lands on the surface of the Earth.
- The part of the solar atmosphere that produces color.
- Theory that planets condense from an enormous cloud of H and He gas called the solar nebula around the forming Sun.
- This is seen when solar flares or coronal mass ejections enter the Earth’s atmosphere, typically at high latitudes.
- The process of fusing light atoms to form heavier ones powering the Sun.
- Dark spots on the surface of the sun that come in 11 year cycles.
- Volcanic eruptions that produce flat, broad shaped volcanoes.
- The spin of a planet on its axis.
- Spherical shaped region far from the Sun with a trillion comets with randomly inclined objects.
- A feature on the surface of Jupiter about twice the diameter of the Earth that is long lived.
- The 4 largest moons of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo.
- Depressions asteroids or meteorites make on the moon or other planetary bodies.
- There are thousands of these between Mars and Jupiter and are rocky bodies that orbit the Sun like planets.
- A glowing cloud of gas or dust reflecting the light of nearby stars.
- One of the two moons of Mars.
- Small, solid particles that have orbits in the solar system.
- What planetesimals turned into as temperatures cooled during the Heavy Bombardment Period with most craters forming during this time.
- A process that renews the surface of Earth because there is water, for example landslides.
- Brief expulsion of material from the surface of the sun out of a sunspot.
43 Clues: One of the two moons of Mars. • The spin of a planet on its axis. • A very deep and long canyon on Mars. • A planet outside of our solar system. • This large storm used to be on Neptune. • The motion of a planet around the Sun, say. • A meteor that lands on the surface of the Earth. • Mountains on the Moon that are heavily cratered. • ...
Solar System 2021-06-01
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- covered with craters, volcanoes, mountains, lava
- thin atmosphere and it doesn't have any moons
- the bright shiny things in the sky
- made of water, methane, and ammonia fluids
- no solid surface, circled by hundreds of rings
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- our home plant
- dwarf planet
- massive, low density, rapid rotation thick.
- -80 degrees Fahrenheit, canyons, dry lake beds
- often dubbed an ice giant
- what rises and sets
11 Clues: dwarf planet • our home plant • what rises and sets • often dubbed an ice giant • the bright shiny things in the sky • made of water, methane, and ammonia fluids • massive, low density, rapid rotation thick. • thin atmosphere and it doesn't have any moons • -80 degrees Fahrenheit, canyons, dry lake beds • no solid surface, circled by hundreds of rings • ...
Solar System 2021-05-31
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- to west.
- The huge space which comoon ntains all of the matter and energy in existence.
- This planet is so large that all other planets could fit inside.
- A natural satellite which orbits the Earth.
- coldest planet in the Solar System
- The path followed by an object in space as it goes around another object.
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- the third closest planet to the Sun.
- a dwarf planet considered in 2006
- The only planet which rotates on its axis from
- This planet is sometimes called the evening star and is the closest planet to Earth.
- Iron in the soil gives this planet its red colour.
11 Clues: to west. • a dwarf planet considered in 2006 • coldest planet in the Solar System • the third closest planet to the Sun. • A natural satellite which orbits the Earth. • The only planet which rotates on its axis from • Iron in the soil gives this planet its red colour. • This planet is so large that all other planets could fit inside. • ...
Solar system 2022-08-24
11 Clues: the last planet • the largest planet • the hottest planet • the smallest planet • the planet we live on • surrounded by 13 rings • the planet that mostly gas • who’s favorite planet is Uranus • The planet that has dust storms • the planet you see when it’s night • the planet you see when it’s hot outside
Solar System 2021-01-07
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- the path an object follows as it revolves around another object
- the movement of one object around another
- an object that orbits around another object
- the changes in appearance of the moon's shape
- star pattern
- National Aeronautics Space Administration
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- the spinning of a planet around its axis
- attraction that pulls things together
- tool used to see far distances
- a burning ball of hot gas
- imaginary line through earth
11 Clues: star pattern • a burning ball of hot gas • imaginary line through earth • tool used to see far distances • attraction that pulls things together • the spinning of a planet around its axis • the movement of one object around another • National Aeronautics Space Administration • an object that orbits around another object • the changes in appearance of the moon's shape • ...
Solar System 2021-07-21
11 Clues: big star • larget planet • hottest planet • coldest planet • goes around earth • closest to the sun • rotates on its side • 3rd closest to the sun • not counted as a planet • has a big ring around it • Known as the "Red Planet"
Solar System 2023-05-17
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- acidic atmosphere with extreme greenhouse effect
- there is lots of iron in its soil
- not technically a planet any more
- has at least 145 moons and way more moonlets
- luckily, in the Goldilocks Zone
- our planet has only one of these, but others have more
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- named for the messenger of the gods
- where the "system" where we live gets its name
- has a massive storm that is at least 358 years old
- most of this planet is made of water, ammonia, and methane
- named for the god of the sea
11 Clues: named for the god of the sea • luckily, in the Goldilocks Zone • there is lots of iron in its soil • not technically a planet any more • named for the messenger of the gods • has at least 145 moons and way more moonlets • where the "system" where we live gets its name • acidic atmosphere with extreme greenhouse effect • has a massive storm that is at least 358 years old • ...
Solar System 2012-11-04
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- Mars is this color.
- The term that means the path one object takes around another.
- The larget planet in our solar system.
- The number of planets in our solar system.
- The ball of rock that orbits Earth.
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- I live on what planet?
- Mercury is the planet _______ to the Sun.
- Earth travels around this giant fiery star.
- Earth is the only planet where _______ things grow.
- The planet that is covered with clouds.
- The number of moons that orbit Earth.
11 Clues: Mars is this color. • I live on what planet? • The ball of rock that orbits Earth. • The number of moons that orbit Earth. • The larget planet in our solar system. • The planet that is covered with clouds. • Mercury is the planet _______ to the Sun. • The number of planets in our solar system. • Earth travels around this giant fiery star. • ...
Solar System 2022-02-23
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- A galaxy that an individual is form
- The star at the center of the solar system that supplies heat and light to earth
- A path one objects take as it resolves around anther in space
- A celestial body of ice,dust and rock with an elongated and elliptical orbit
- Earthlike
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- A natural satellite that orbits a planet
- Matter with no set volume and no set shape
- The region between the inner and outer planets where most asteroids orbit the Sun
- A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat
- The third from the Sun and only planet in solar system where life exists
- Any of the large celestial bodies that resolve around the Sun in the solar system
11 Clues: Earthlike • A galaxy that an individual is form • A natural satellite that orbits a planet • Matter with no set volume and no set shape • A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat • A path one objects take as it resolves around anther in space • The third from the Sun and only planet in solar system where life exists • ...
Solar System 2022-01-26
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- The part of the comet that is the main "core"
- a rock that burns up in the earth's atmosphere
- The result of a comet that comes close to the sun
- a meteor that hits the ground
- The place in the solar system that far away comets form or robot
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- The place in the solar system where more inner comets form
- an irregular shaped rock that orbits the sun, but is too small to be dubbed a planet
- The resulting impact of a meteorite
- A ball of frozen gases, ice, dust, and rock
- A piece broken off an asteroid
- The object that all objects in the solar system revolve around
11 Clues: a meteor that hits the ground • A piece broken off an asteroid • The resulting impact of a meteorite • A ball of frozen gases, ice, dust, and rock • The part of the comet that is the main "core" • a rock that burns up in the earth's atmosphere • The result of a comet that comes close to the sun • The place in the solar system where more inner comets form • ...
Solar System 2024-05-03
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- 53% smaller than Earth. Also known as the "Red Planet" because of its majority of iron and soil.
- 30 astronomical units from the sun. Has 16 moons, and was the first planet discovered with math.
- Giants space snowballs made frozen gases, rock, and dust. Given nicknames like "Halley's____" and "Great ____ of 1811."
- 71% of this planet is water. It is the only planet in our solar system that can sustain life.
- It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings.
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- Rains sulfuric acid, sometimes called "Earth's Evil Twin". One day on this planet is equal to 243 Earth days.
- Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow.
- Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun.
- Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere.
- A chunk of rock that can become a planet. Has the ability to travel 25 km per second.
- Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit.
11 Clues: Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere. • It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings. • Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun. • Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit. • Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow. • ...
Solar System 2024-05-03
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- 53% smaller than Earth. Also known as the "Red Planet" because of its majority of iron and soil.
- 30 astronomical units from the sun. Has 16 moons, and was the first planet discovered with math.
- Giants space snowballs made frozen gases, rock, and dust. Given nicknames like "Halley's____" and "Great ____ of 1811."
- 71% of this planet is water. It is the only planet in our solar system that can sustain life.
- It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings.
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- Rains sulfuric acid, sometimes called "Earth's Evil Twin". One day on this planet is equal to 243 Earth days.
- Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow.
- Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun.
- Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere.
- A chunk of rock that can become a planet. Has the ability to travel 25 km per second.
- Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit.
11 Clues: Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere. • It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings. • Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun. • Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit. • Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow. • ...
Solar System 2024-05-03
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- 53% smaller than Earth. Also known as the "Red Planet" because of its majority of iron and soil.
- 30 astronomical units from the sun. Has 16 moons, and was the first planet discovered with math.
- Giants space snowballs made frozen gases, rock, and dust. Given nicknames like "Halley's____" and "Great ____ of 1811."
- 71% of this planet is water. It is the only planet in our solar system that can sustain life.
- It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings.
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- Rains sulfuric acid, sometimes called "Earth's Evil Twin". One day on this planet is equal to 243 Earth days.
- Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow.
- Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun.
- Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere.
- A chunk of rock that can become a planet. Has the ability to travel 25 km per second.
- Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit.
11 Clues: Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere. • It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings. • Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun. • Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit. • Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow. • ...
Solar System 2024-05-03
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- 53% smaller than Earth. Also known as the "Red Planet" because of its majority of iron and soil.
- 30 astronomical units from the sun. Has 16 moons, and was the first planet discovered with math.
- Giants space snowballs made frozen gases, rock, and dust. Given nicknames like "Halley's____" and "Great ____ of 1811."
- 71% of this planet is water. It is the only planet in our solar system that can sustain life.
- It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings.
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- Rains sulfuric acid, sometimes called "Earth's Evil Twin". One day on this planet is equal to 243 Earth days.
- Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow.
- Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun.
- Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere.
- A chunk of rock that can become a planet. Has the ability to travel 25 km per second.
- Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit.
11 Clues: Happens when meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere. • It is the sixth planet from the sun. Known for its rings. • Smallest planet in our solar system. The closest one to the sun. • Can be up to 27 million degrees Fahrenheit. It keeps all planets in orbit. • Is the largest planet in our solar system. Could fit 1000 Earths if it was hollow. • ...
Solar System 2025-04-21
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- The light and energy that come from the sun.
- The measure of how far an object's orbit is from being circular.
- A measure of how hard it is to stop a moving object.
- An object that orbits a star, is large enough to be nearly spherical(round) in shape, and has no other objects in its orbital path.
- The planets in our solar system--Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune--that have thick atmospheres and don't have solid outer layers.
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- a stretched-out circle
- An attractive force that exists between all objects that have mass
- The tendency for objects in motion to resist changes to their direction and speed
- The amount of material contained in an object, such as gas or dust.
- A measurement of how compact an object is.
- A group of planets and other objects that revolve around a star.
11 Clues: a stretched-out circle • A measurement of how compact an object is. • The light and energy that come from the sun. • A measure of how hard it is to stop a moving object. • A group of planets and other objects that revolve around a star. • The measure of how far an object's orbit is from being circular. • ...
Solar System 2025-03-25
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- the seventh planet from the sun
- ptolemy's model of the universe
- the first terrestrial planet
- the hottest planet
- the planet furthest from the sun
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- known for its rings
- a rocky planet known as the red planet
- galileo's model of the universe
- the largest gas giant
- the only known planet with life
- center of our solar system
11 Clues: the hottest planet • known for its rings • the largest gas giant • center of our solar system • the first terrestrial planet • galileo's model of the universe • the seventh planet from the sun • ptolemy's model of the universe • the only known planet with life • the planet furthest from the sun • a rocky planet known as the red planet
Solar System 2024-09-12
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- It is the spinning of a planet around its own axis.
- A red planet having the highest volcano in the solar system.
- Best known for its rings, made up of ice, dust, and rock.
- It is the star at the center of our Solar System and is the most important source of energy for life on Earth.
- It is the only planet known to support life.
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- The largest planet in our Solar System, famous for its Great Red Spot.
- The coldest planet in the Solar System, rotates on its side.
- The day on this planet is longer than its year. On this planet, the Sun rises in the west and sets in the east.
- Having the strongest winds in the Solar System, with speeds reaching up to 2,100 km/h.
- It is the curved path that a planet follows around the sun.
- It is the smallest terrestrial planet and the closest to the Sun.
11 Clues: It is the only planet known to support life. • It is the spinning of a planet around its own axis. • Best known for its rings, made up of ice, dust, and rock. • It is the curved path that a planet follows around the sun. • The coldest planet in the Solar System, rotates on its side. • A red planet having the highest volcano in the solar system. • ...
Solar system 2024-10-16
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- I go around the Earth.
- I am the blue planet or planet that holds life.
- I am the biggest planet of the solar system.
- I rotate on my side.
- I am a belt of _____ found between the 4th and 5th planets.
- A yellow ball at the center and everyone goes around me.
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- I am the smallest planet.
- I am the last planet.
- I am the hottest planet.
- I am the 4th planet and I am red in color.
- I have rings around me that can be seen using a telescope.
11 Clues: I rotate on my side. • I am the last planet. • I go around the Earth. • I am the hottest planet. • I am the smallest planet. • I am the 4th planet and I am red in color. • I am the biggest planet of the solar system. • I am the blue planet or planet that holds life. • A yellow ball at the center and everyone goes around me. • ...
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- The last planet to form in the solar system
- You can breath here without a helmet
- This planet is dusty and cold
- This planet 29-43 million miles away from the sun
- Our “space neighborhood”
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- Contains 100-200 billion galaxies
- A glowing dot in the sky at night
- We live in the Milky Way _________
- Helps us so we don’t float everywhere we go
- It is Earth’s “Size Partner”
- The hottest star i space
11 Clues: The hottest star i space • Our “space neighborhood” • It is Earth’s “Size Partner” • This planet is dusty and cold • Contains 100-200 billion galaxies • A glowing dot in the sky at night • We live in the Milky Way _________ • You can breath here without a helmet • The last planet to form in the solar system • Helps us so we don’t float everywhere we go • ...
solar system 2024-11-13
11 Clues: has 16 moons • has 28 moons • made up of gas • the hottest planet • fifth largest planet • our “space neighborhood” • has less of it on the moon • they’re are multiple of these • has the biggest ring around it • astronauts put a robot on this planet • completes one rotation around the sun every 59 days
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- third largest diameter
- smallest planet in our solar system
- cold planet
- our “space neighborhood”
- farthest away from sun
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- ours is called the Milky Way
- has a giant red spot that is actually a storm
- Second largest object in astroid belt
- second largest planet in our solar system
- 5th largest planet
- biggest star
11 Clues: cold planet • biggest star • 5th largest planet • third largest diameter • farthest away from sun • our “space neighborhood” • ours is called the Milky Way • smallest planet in our solar system • Second largest object in astroid belt • second largest planet in our solar system • has a giant red spot that is actually a storm
Space 2016-06-17
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- A small body made of ice, frozen gases, and dust.
- A star when it explodes.
- The furthest planet.
- There are eight of these in our solar system.
- It orbits the Earth.
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- The air surrounding a planet.
- The closest planet to the Sun.
- The biggest planet in our solar system.
- A dwarf planet very far away.
- Way past.
- Small and comfortable.
- The brightest object in our solar system.
12 Clues: Way past. • The furthest planet. • It orbits the Earth. • Small and comfortable. • A star when it explodes. • The air surrounding a planet. • A dwarf planet very far away. • The closest planet to the Sun. • The biggest planet in our solar system. • The brightest object in our solar system. • There are eight of these in our solar system. • ...
Planets 2025-05-30
10 Clues: Our Galaxy • Morning star • the red planet • the blue planet • Seventh planet from the sun • earths only natural satellite. • smallest system in solar system • Titan is the largest moon of _____ • Farthest Planet in the solar system • The star at the center of solar system
sadfzdf 2021-12-02
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- The month the moon landing happend.
- Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr's more well known first name.
- the 'red' planet.
- A small rocky or metallic body in outer space.
- The gas that predominantly makes up the Earth's atmosphere.
- A dwarf planet.
- Our home planet.
- One giant leap for.........?
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- A very rare type of star that has an extremely high luminosity, mass and size.
- The name of all space, time and their contents.
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
- A planet with 82 moons.
- The smallest planet in the Solar System.
- The amount of moons mars has.
- The biggest moon in the Solar System.
- The name of NASA's moon programme.
- The surname of the first person to set foot on the moon.
17 Clues: A dwarf planet. • Our home planet. • the 'red' planet. • A planet with 82 moons. • One giant leap for.........? • The amount of moons mars has. • The name of NASA's moon programme. • The month the moon landing happend. • The biggest moon in the Solar System. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • The smallest planet in the Solar System. • ...
Space 2021-07-09
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- 71% of this planet's surface is covered in water
- Known as the Red Planet
- Name of the a device launched into space and orbits around the earth
- Name of our Solar System
- It's the Most Distant Planet
- Known as the Ice Giant planet
- What is the most famous comet
- Name of the first person on the moon
- Is the only planet that spins clockwise
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- It is the largest planet of our solar system
- It is the smallest planet of our solar system
- What device can we use to see the stars
- what is a meteor that reaches the ground called
- What is the earth's natural satellite
- The star that warms us every day
- Named after the day of the week Saturday
- No longer considered a planet
17 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • Name of our Solar System • It's the Most Distant Planet • Known as the Ice Giant planet • What is the most famous comet • No longer considered a planet • The star that warms us every day • Name of the first person on the moon • What is the earth's natural satellite • What device can we use to see the stars • Is the only planet that spins clockwise • ...
Pop M3A 2021-03-03
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- third planet in the solar system
- the center of the solar system
- planet which has been cancel out
- the first planet in the solar system
- have a ring around the planet
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- the biggest planet
- can be the planet which will be cancel out in future
- the last planet on the solar system
- the planet which smaller than the Mercury
- the planet around the Earth
10 Clues: the biggest planet • the planet around the Earth • have a ring around the planet • the center of the solar system • third planet in the solar system • planet which has been cancel out • the last planet on the solar system • the first planet in the solar system • the planet which smaller than the Mercury • can be the planet which will be cancel out in future
Space 2021-11-23
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- smallest planet in solar system
- the closest galaxy to ours
- name of our galaxy
- is any planet beyond our solar system
- a class of planets unlike any in our solar system – are more massive than Earth
- person work at space
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- smallest star in universe
- biggest planet in solar system
- have a ring
- is a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen.
10 Clues: have a ring • name of our galaxy • person work at space • smallest star in universe • the closest galaxy to ours • biggest planet in solar system • smallest planet in solar system • is any planet beyond our solar system • is a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen. • a class of planets unlike any in our solar system – are more massive than Earth
Planets 2023-08-23
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- largest planet in the solar system
- the hottest planet in the solar system
- the force that holds everything together
- the last 4 planets made of gas or ice
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- an ice giant with rings
- the first 4 terrestrial planetsnin our solar system
- a phenomenon where planets go around a star
- the red planet
- the only planet that supports life
- the center of our solar system
10 Clues: the red planet • an ice giant with rings • the center of our solar system • largest planet in the solar system • the only planet that supports life • the last 4 planets made of gas or ice • the hottest planet in the solar system • the force that holds everything together • a phenomenon where planets go around a star • the first 4 terrestrial planetsnin our solar system
Space 2024-05-06
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- bright star in our solar system
- known for its rings
- made of all rock and metal and separates inner and outer planets
- first planet in our solar system
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- second planet in our solar system
- largest planet in our solar system
- farthest planet from the sun
- a bright ball of plasma in space
- made of rock and has an ice tail
- our home planet
10 Clues: our home planet • known for its rings • farthest planet from the sun • bright star in our solar system • a bright ball of plasma in space • made of rock and has an ice tail • first planet in our solar system • second planet in our solar system • largest planet in our solar system • made of all rock and metal and separates inner and outer planets
Planets 2023-07-01
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- It is a red planet.
- It supports life.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- Smallest planet in the solar system.
- Third largest planet in the solar system.
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- Huge collection of stars along with gases and dust.
- It has rings.
- It is the farthest planet rom the sun.
- Brightest planet in the solar system.
- It is a huge ball of hot glowing gases.
10 Clues: It has rings. • It supports life. • It is a red planet. • Smallest planet in the solar system. • Brightest planet in the solar system. • It is the farthest planet rom the sun. • It is a huge ball of hot glowing gases. • The largest planet in the solar system. • Third largest planet in the solar system. • Huge collection of stars along with gases and dust.
Space 2021-07-09
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- Known as the Red Planet
- It is the smallest planet of our solar system
- Name of a device launched into space and orbits around the earth
- What device can we use to see the stars
- Name of our Solar System
- what is a meteor that reaches the ground called
- Known as the Ice Giant planet
- It is the largest planet of our solar system
- The star that warms us every day
- It's the Most Distant Planet
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- What is the most famous comet
- No longer considered a planet
- Name of the first person on the moon
- 71% of this planet's surface is covered in water
- Is the only planet that spins clockwise
- What is the earth's natural satellite
- Named after the day of the week Saturday
17 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • Name of our Solar System • It's the Most Distant Planet • What is the most famous comet • No longer considered a planet • Known as the Ice Giant planet • The star that warms us every day • Name of the first person on the moon • What is the earth's natural satellite • What device can we use to see the stars • Is the only planet that spins clockwise • ...
other members of the solar system 2023-07-22
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- This gas giant is the farthest planet from the sun and is known for its blue color.
- This is a small, icy object that orbits the sun and develops a coma and/or a tail when it gets close to the sun.
- This gas giant is unique in that it rotates on its side.
- This planet is often called the "Red Planet" because of its reddish appearance in the night sky.
- This planet is the smallest planet in our solar system and the closest planet to the sun.
- This moon is one of Jupiter's four largest moons and is known for its volcanic activity.
- This is a region of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter that is home to many asteroids.
- This gas giant is known for its iconic rings.
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- This gas giant is the largest planet in our solar system.
- This planet is often called the "Morning Star" or "Evening Star" because it is one of the brightest objects in the sky.
- This is a stream of charged particles that flows from the sun and through the solar system.
- This is a small piece of interplanetary matter that enters the Earth's atmosphere and burns up, creating a streak of light in the sky.
- This is a hypothetical cloud of icy objects that is believed to exist at the outermost edge of the solar system.
- This moon of Saturn is known for its geysers of water vapor and icy particles.
- This moon is the largest moon of Saturn and is the only moon in our solar system with a substantial atmosphere.
15 Clues: This gas giant is known for its iconic rings. • This gas giant is unique in that it rotates on its side. • This gas giant is the largest planet in our solar system. • This moon of Saturn is known for its geysers of water vapor and icy particles. • This gas giant is the farthest planet from the sun and is known for its blue color. • ...
Science - Fifth Class 2023-01-30
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- Our Solar System
- Named the seventh day of the week
- Star at the center of our Solar System
- Device used to observe distant objects
- The Blue Planet
- Morning or evening star
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- Celestial bodies that orbit stars
- Largest planet in our Solar System
- Layers of gases that envelop a planet
- The Red Planet
- All of time and space and their contents
- Shining dots in the night sky
12 Clues: The Red Planet • The Blue Planet • Our Solar System • Morning or evening star • Shining dots in the night sky • Celestial bodies that orbit stars • Named the seventh day of the week • Largest planet in our Solar System • Layers of gases that envelop a planet • Star at the center of our Solar System • Device used to observe distant objects • All of time and space and their contents
The Solar System 2014-04-07
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- orbits the Earth
- a large object that orbits the sun
- group of stars
- system objects that revolve around a star
- path of an object
- different amounts seen
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- ball of rock and ice
- a huge system
- everything in space
- makes distant objects larger
- planets that are rocky
- imaginary line through both poles
- planets that are made of gas
- ball of super heated gas
- star in our solar system
15 Clues: a huge system • group of stars • orbits the Earth • path of an object • everything in space • ball of rock and ice • planets that are rocky • different amounts seen • ball of super heated gas • star in our solar system • makes distant objects larger • planets that are made of gas • imaginary line through both poles • a large object that orbits the sun • ...
Sun, Moon, and Earth 2022-01-20
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- when the moon is getting bigger
- the moon revolves around this
- when the moon is getting smaller
- believed the earth was the center of the solar system
- going in a circle around something
- the earth revolves around this
- the earth rotates on this
- this revolves around the earth
- when you don't see a moon in the night sky
- occurs between the last quarter and the new moon
- one earth revolution around the sun takes this long
- occurs between the first quarter and the full moon
- believed the sun was the center of the solar system
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- believed the sun was the center of the solar system, the first scientist to use a telescope to study the solar system
- this NASA mission took astronauts to the moon
- spinning around in a circle
- when you see the entire moon in the night sky
- believed the earth was the center of the solar system
- this season occurs when the earth is tilted towards the sun
- when the moon is more than half, but less than full
- caused by the tilt of the earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun
- one rotation on the earth's axis takes this long
- one moon revolution around the earth takes this long
- when the moon is less than half but more than a new moon
24 Clues: the earth rotates on this • spinning around in a circle • the moon revolves around this • the earth revolves around this • this revolves around the earth • when the moon is getting bigger • when the moon is getting smaller • going in a circle around something • when you don't see a moon in the night sky • this NASA mission took astronauts to the moon • ...
WAT LANBOON 2025-01-01
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- - Famous for its beautiful rings made of ice and rock.
- - The giant star at the center of our solar system.
- - A huge group of stars, including the Milky Way where our solar system is.
- - The hottest planet, also known as Earth's twin because of its size.
- - Known as the "Red Planet" because of its reddish soil.
- - A rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the Asteroid Belt.
- - The path a planet takes as it moves around the Sun.
- - A giant ball of burning gas, like our Sun.
- - The only planet where humans and animals live.
- - A tool used to see stars, planets, and faraway objects in space.
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- - The closest planet to the Sun and the smallest planet.
- - The vast, empty area beyond Earth's atmosphere.
- - The farthest planet from the Sun, known for its strong winds.
- - A blue-green planet that rotates on its side.
- - The largest planet in the solar system with a giant red spot.
- - A force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
- - A small rock from space that burns up when it enters Earth's atmosphere.
- - A ball of ice and dust that leaves a glowing tail as it travels.
- System - The Sun and all the planets, moons, and other objects that orbit it.
- - Earth's natural satellite that reflects sunlight.
20 Clues: - A giant ball of burning gas, like our Sun. • - A blue-green planet that rotates on its side. • - The only planet where humans and animals live. • - The vast, empty area beyond Earth's atmosphere. • - The giant star at the center of our solar system. • - Earth's natural satellite that reflects sunlight. • - A force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun. • ...
Science Crossword 2014-12-04
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- 2nd largest planet in our solar system
- 2 words no space, liquid layer of the earth
- earliest form of human being
- the center of our solar system
- not all rocks are----,but all---- are rocks
- the top layer of our planet, rigid
- closest planet to the sun
- the center of our planet
- longest era and is also a period in the time line of earth's history
- rocks sometimes fizz because of this, 2 words no space
- rock compacted and cemented
- we live on it
- last true planet in our solar system
- dwarf planet, not really a planet
- 4th closest planet to the sun
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- 2nd closest planet to the sun
- 2 words, no space, a organism that only lived for a short time and in many different places
- the remain or trace of an organism left inbedded in the earth's crust
- 3 words, no space, the largest tectonic plate
- 4 words, no space, the smallest tectonic plate
- the plates that move the surface of the earth(2 words, no space)
- largest planet in our solar system
- rock formed from heat and/or pressure
- largest canyon formation in the world
- layer of the earth that is half solid, half liquid
- planet after Saturn
- rock formed from cooling molten rock
27 Clues: we live on it • planet after Saturn • the center of our planet • closest planet to the sun • rock compacted and cemented • earliest form of human being • 2nd closest planet to the sun • 4th closest planet to the sun • the center of our solar system • dwarf planet, not really a planet • largest planet in our solar system • the top layer of our planet, rigid • ...
Planet Review 2020-10-22
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- This moon is Saturn's largest and a candidate for liquid under its ice surface.
- What is our solar system made of?
- The largest moon in the solar system.
- This compound is what makes the ice giants blue.
- Neptune has this.
- Mars is home to this huge volcano.
- Ceres, Eris, and Makemake are examples of this category.
- Although bitterly cold at night, this planet can reach 20 to 50 degrees F during the day.
- This planet has an average temperature of over 860 degrees, day and night
- Venus rotates this way.
- Located between Mars and Jupiter.
- Pluto is about one-third ___.
- This planet has a highly elliptical orbit
- Pluto resides in this.
- Its day lasts only 10 hours.
- This planet has the most moons
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- All the terrestrials have this inside.
- These block the Sun for months at a time on Mars.
- Saturn has a north pole in this shape.
- The most volcanically active place in the solar system.
- The names of the two ice giants.
- The only planet located in the Goldilocks Zone.
- This is the coldest planet in the solar system.
- The name of Earth's single moon.
- Both of these planets have days longer than their years.
- Pluto has ___ moons.
- This many of the Jovian planets have rings.
- This planet has a very strong magnetic field, that produces amazing auroras.
- This planet has 6 rings and 14 moons.
29 Clues: Neptune has this. • Pluto has ___ moons. • Pluto resides in this. • Venus rotates this way. • Its day lasts only 10 hours. • Pluto is about one-third ___. • This planet has the most moons • The names of the two ice giants. • The name of Earth's single moon. • What is our solar system made of? • Located between Mars and Jupiter. • Mars is home to this huge volcano. • ...
Unit One : The Universe and Our Solar System 2023-10-13
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- The first phase of every star's life cycle.
- The phenomenon of a sound getting louder as it approaches and quieter after it passes.
- Terra means __________.
- our sun is a _________.
- The name for the first four planets in our solar system.
- The colder temperatures of the Jovian planets allows hydrogen and helium to ________________.
- The process that pushes with an outward force inside of a star to balance the gravity pushing in.
- The wavelength for red colors in the spectrum are ________.
- The force that pulls moons to planets and us to the ground.
- The band of rocks between Mars and Jupiter.
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- The phase of a star's life where it gets way bigger, then way smaller as it uses up its hydrogen fuel and the forces inside the star are out of balance.
- The boundary in our solar system where the temperature drops.
- The red light given off by an object in space as it moves away from Earth.
- The band of rocks on the far edge of our solar system, where pluto lives.
- To gather or stick together.
- The element that is everywhere in the universe
- The process of a high mass star collapsing on itself.
- No matter what, stars ________ mass over time
- The name for the last four planets in our solar system.
- Terrestrial planets have a higher _________ than Jovian planets.
- To be made of gas
21 Clues: To be made of gas • Terra means __________. • our sun is a _________. • To gather or stick together. • The first phase of every star's life cycle. • The band of rocks between Mars and Jupiter. • No matter what, stars ________ mass over time • The element that is everywhere in the universe • The process of a high mass star collapsing on itself. • ...
Astronomy - Room 1 2025-11-11
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- How old does the Big Bang Theory claim the universe is?
- The chemical compound that causes Mars' red color
- The terrestrial planet that spins in the opposite direction
- An indentation on the moon's surface caused by asteroids
- The first step of the star life cycle
- Where most stars fall on an HR diagram
- The process stars use to covert two hydrogens to one helium
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- The galaxy our solar system is part of
- This layer of the Sun is where fusion occurs
- The type of spacecraft that collects data by moving around on the surface
- The name for the first 4 planets in our solar system
- The largest planet in our solar system
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- The theory that explains the formation of the solar system
- The tilt of Earth's axis causes this
- An ice giant that rotates on its side
- The celestial body whose gravity csupergiantides
- This law states that the farther away an object is, the faster it is moving.
- The phase of the moon when it cannot be seen from Earth
- Massive stars can become this after the red super giant phase
- The distance light travels in 1 year
- A planet known for its rings
- When the moon is becoming more visible
- This characteristic determines the color of a star
- The region beyond Neptune that contains asteroids, debris, and Pluto
25 Clues: A planet known for its rings • The tilt of Earth's axis causes this • The distance light travels in 1 year • An ice giant that rotates on its side • The first step of the star life cycle • Where most stars fall on an HR diagram • When the moon is becoming more visible • The hottest planet in the solar system • The galaxy our solar system is part of • ...
Astrology 2022-05-12
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- Billions of years after the BB, Hydrogen and Helium gathered to form the first ________.
- Larger atoms forming from two smaller atoms colliding while also releasing energy.
- The farthest planet away from the sun.
- System Millions of years planetesimals gain materials creating planets and forming a __________.
- Large masses gaining materials in rotating disk.
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- Smallest planet in our Solar System.
- The only moon with magnetic pull.
- The force that clumps masses in a solar nebula.
- Clouds of dust, gas, and ice held together by gravity.
- Energy started to slow down after the BB & transformed into _______.
- Called "The gas giant".
- The creator of the energy to mass formula.
- Event caused 13.8 billion years ago from a central point of energy.
- Planetesimals gain mass through this process
- The amount of planets in our solar system.
15 Clues: Called "The gas giant". • The only moon with magnetic pull. • Smallest planet in our Solar System. • The farthest planet away from the sun. • The creator of the energy to mass formula. • The amount of planets in our solar system. • Planetesimals gain mass through this process • The force that clumps masses in a solar nebula. • ...
Solar system 2021-03-13
9 Clues: The red planet • Planet with life • Planet near the Sun • Farthest planet from the Sun • Biggest planet in Solar system • Hottest planet in solar system • Coolest planet of Solar system • The brightest object in the sky • Lightest planet in Solar system
Solar system Crossword 2016-10-18
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- The galaxy that contains Earths solar system.
- The force that pulls everything to centre of the earth, keeping you grounded.
- How many planets are in the Solar System.
- This is the type of eclipse that occurs when moon passes into Earths shadow.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- A planet that mostly comes out at night, but can be seen in the day as well.
- The planet we live on.
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- This is the type of eclipse that occurs when moon is between Sun and Earth.
- A crew member of a space craft who travels to space.
- The main star that provides heat and energy for earth and is very bright.
- The planet with the largest ring system.
- This comes from the sun to supply power to solar panels.
12 Clues: The planet we live on. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The planet with the largest ring system. • How many planets are in the Solar System. • The galaxy that contains Earths solar system. • A crew member of a space craft who travels to space. • This comes from the sun to supply power to solar panels. • ...
Chapter 1 Section 1 Crossword 6th Grade 2025-08-18
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- streak of light produced when a meteoroid breaks up in Earth's atmosphere, pg 14
- an object that orbits the sun, pg 13
- Greek meaning of the word planet, pg 17
- number of planets in our solar system, pg 13
- orbital shape of each planet, oval, pg 19
- body that orbits a planet, pg 13
- Greek for "sun", pg 19
- cold mixture of dust and ice approaching the sun, pg 14
- made using the five senses, pg 13
- Greek philosopher who proposed Earth in the center of the universe, pg 18
- pattern or group of stars forming an image in the sky, pg 15
- Italian scientist who discovered the moons of Jupiter, pg 19
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- has component of stars, pg 13
- giant ball of superheated gas, pg 13
- one word and a letter, name of early astronomer born in 476 CE, pg 13
- model of solar system with Sun in the center of solar system, pg 19
- model of solar system with Earth in the middle, pg 18
- planet with phases similar to moon, pg 20
- the apparent movement of stars from East to West, caused by Earth's ________, pg 16
- constellation found in the east in winter, west in spring, pg 16
- gas component of stars, pg 13
- Greek astronomer who proposed epicycles for geocentric model, pg 18
22 Clues: Greek for "sun", pg 19 • has component of stars, pg 13 • gas component of stars, pg 13 • body that orbits a planet, pg 13 • made using the five senses, pg 13 • giant ball of superheated gas, pg 13 • an object that orbits the sun, pg 13 • Greek meaning of the word planet, pg 17 • orbital shape of each planet, oval, pg 19 • planet with phases similar to moon, pg 20 • ...
planets 2021-12-05
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- the planet farthest away from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- earths place in closeness to the sun
- the biggest planet in our solar system
- the coldest planet in our solar system
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- the 6th closest planet to the sun
- the biggest star in our solar system
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- the first man to walk on the moon
- the hottest planet in our solar system
10 Clues: the closest planet to the sun • the 6th closest planet to the sun • the first man to walk on the moon • the biggest star in our solar system • earths place in closeness to the sun • the planet farthest away from the sun • the hottest planet in our solar system • the biggest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • ...
Space 2024-05-02
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- earth O_____s around the sun
- its 9.8 on earth
- a constellation from Greek mythology
- a cloud of dust gas between stars
- is know as the red planet
- The____ orbits around the Earth
- there are eight of them in our solar system
- it has 146 moons
- it is a solar system past Neptune
- its the first element on the periodic table
- its a measure of inertia
- it is in the northern hemisphere and 7 people live on it
- it is the third brightest star in our solar system
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- the ______ telescope has been in space since 1990
- it is currently 23.381 billion km away from earth
- it used to be a planet but now is considered a dwarf planet
- millions or even billions of stars together
- a group of stars that form a shape of picture
- It takes ___________ for the ISS to make one complete turn around the Earth.
- a place in space that the gravity is so strong light can't even get out of it
- there is a chocolate named after it
- everything in our solar system orbits around it
- newtons first law
- there is a brand that is called this
- the closest one is 4.24 light years away
- one ________ is equal to 6 trillion miles
- its the planet we live on
- an object that moves around a bigger object
28 Clues: its 9.8 on earth • it has 146 moons • newtons first law • its a measure of inertia • is know as the red planet • its the planet we live on • earth O_____s around the sun • The____ orbits around the Earth • a cloud of dust gas between stars • it is a solar system past Neptune • there is a chocolate named after it • a constellation from Greek mythology • ...
Pencinta alam by Jacintha Anthony 2023-10-31
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- National sport of Canada
- Largest mammal on Earth
- Currency of Japan
- Land of the rising Sun.
- Earths largest ocean.
- Process of turning gas into liquid.
- layer of the atmosphere where astronauts and spacecraft orbit the Earth
- Renewable energy obtained from the sun
- Fastest land animal
- Smallest continent
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- The largest organ in human body.
- Gas in excess ,contributes to global warming
- the process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
- Opposite of expand
- A triangle with all sides different length
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Planet in the solar system with the longest rotation.
- Smallest breed of dog
- Longest river in the world.
- Largest hot desert in the world.
20 Clues: Currency of Japan • Opposite of expand • Smallest continent • Fastest land animal • Earths largest ocean. • Smallest breed of dog • Largest mammal on Earth • Land of the rising Sun. • National sport of Canada • Longest river in the world. • The largest organ in human body. • Largest hot desert in the world. • Process of turning gas into liquid. • The largest planet in the solar system • ...
The Copernican Revolution 2022-03-03
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- The concept that the sun is the center of our universe.(Now our solar system)
- The planet in our solar system moving the slowest.
- The planet in our solar system that is moving the fastest.
- Credited with three laws that explain the orbits of our planets.
- A man known for using telescopes to make many important discoveries about our solar system.
- The path a planet takes around the sun.
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- What the word planet actually means.
- Most people did not think the Earth was in motion because they could not feel it _____.
- A man given credit for the heliocentric model of our solar system
- Credited with the Three Laws of Motion and a much greater understanding of gravity.
- The glue that holds the universe together.
11 Clues: What the word planet actually means. • The path a planet takes around the sun. • The glue that holds the universe together. • The planet in our solar system moving the slowest. • The planet in our solar system that is moving the fastest. • Credited with three laws that explain the orbits of our planets. • ...
planets 2021-12-05
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- the planet farthest away from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- earths place in closeness to the sun
- the biggest planet in our solar system
- the coldest planet in our solar system
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- the 6th closest planet to the sun
- the biggest star in our solar system
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- the first man to walk on the moon
- the hottest planet in our solar system
10 Clues: the closest planet to the sun • the 6th closest planet to the sun • the first man to walk on the moon • the biggest star in our solar system • earths place in closeness to the sun • the planet farthest away from the sun • the hottest planet in our solar system • the biggest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • ...
PLANETS 2024-02-05
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- Way - Our galaxy.
- - Force that keeps planets in orbit.
- - Rocky objects in space.
- Mechanics - Study of motion in space.
- Planets - Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.
- - Distance light travels in a year.
- System - Sun and its orbiting celestial bodies.
- - Interstellar gas and dust clouds.
- - Ice and dust, long tails.
- Belt - Region beyond Neptune, icy bodies.
- - Orbit around the sun.
- - Luminous celestial object, like the sun.
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- Space - Space between planets.
- - Group of stars forming a pattern.
- - Vast collection of stars and systems.
- - Circular path around a celestial body.
- Cloud - Distant icy shell of comets.
- Flare - Eruption on the sun's surface.
- - Boundary of the solar system.
- - Central celestial body.
- Hole - Gravitational collapse, intense gravity.
- Planets - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
- - Planet outside our solar system.
- Planet - Pluto, Eris, smaller than planets.
- Wind - Flow of charged particles from the sun.
25 Clues: Way - Our galaxy. • - Orbit around the sun. • - Rocky objects in space. • - Central celestial body. • - Ice and dust, long tails. • Space - Space between planets. • - Boundary of the solar system. • - Planet outside our solar system. • - Group of stars forming a pattern. • - Distance light travels in a year. • - Interstellar gas and dust clouds. • ...
Our solar system 2021-01-11
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- When the North Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
- Which way do shadows face in the morning?
- During the spring and fall the climates of the North and south hemisphere are almost the _________.
- How many Phases does the moon have?
- On the North Pole during winter on some days they get ___ light.
- The color of the hottest tipe of star.
- The size of our sun.
- The amount of light year minutes the sun is away from us.
- What makes planets and moons stay in orbit?
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- What is one thing that gravity uses to bring things together?
- it ___________ takes days for the moon to orbit our Earth.
- The moon orbits our Earth so we see it from a different ________.
- Where gravity pulls to on our Earth?
- percent How much of the Earth will be in the light when the other side is dark?
- When the South Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
- Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon?
- If you live on the equator or near it then usually your temperature doesn’t change ______.
- Which way do shadows point from the sun?
18 Clues: The size of our sun. • How many Phases does the moon have? • Where gravity pulls to on our Earth? • The color of the hottest tipe of star. • Which way do shadows point from the sun? • Which way do shadows face in the morning? • What makes planets and moons stay in orbit? • Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon? • ...
Our solar system 2016-10-24
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- the sun goes down in the
- has no moons
- is the smallest gas giant
- the moon _ light
- the amount of space you take up
- has 62 moons
- our star
- oval shaped
- we only see one face of...
- planets close to the sun
- rotation around an
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- takes 262 days for one orbit
- objects in space
- the surface of the moon
- orbits a planet
- summer to winter
- pieces of rock
17 Clues: our star • oval shaped • has no moons • has 62 moons • pieces of rock • orbits a planet • objects in space • the moon _ light • summer to winter • rotation around an • the surface of the moon • the sun goes down in the • planets close to the sun • is the smallest gas giant • we only see one face of... • takes 262 days for one orbit • the amount of space you take up
Solar System Crossword 2025-11-16
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- known for its "red storm"
- hottest planet
- has a "tail" as it travels through space
- closest to the sun
- center of our solar system
- know for having multiple robots on the surface
- between Mars and Jupiter
- strikes the Earth's surface
- formed depression
- known for its large rings
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- most famous dwarf planet
- burns in Earth's atmosphere
- the disk at the edge of our solar system
- famous space based telescope
- planet that spins on its side
- planet furthest from the sun
- only planet known to house life
17 Clues: hottest planet • formed depression • closest to the sun • most famous dwarf planet • between Mars and Jupiter • known for its "red storm" • known for its large rings • center of our solar system • burns in Earth's atmosphere • strikes the Earth's surface • famous space based telescope • planet furthest from the sun • planet that spins on its side • only planet known to house life • ...
Aries vocab crossword 2026-01-12
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- larger inner moon of mars
- the rocky inner planets
- smaller moon of mars
- a system of canyons on mars
- the 4 mountain ranges on mars
- a system for detecting presence
- systems disk like structures of countless small particles
- a massive impact Crater on mercury
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- the largest volcano and tallest mountain in the solar system
- minimum distance where a moon can orbit
- disassociation of a compound by light
- planets outer gas Giants of our solar system
- moons jupiters four largest moons
- Neptune's largest moon
- powerful fast moving winds in planets atmosphere
- a very steep blank or slope
- jupiters largest moon
- Saturn's largest moon
18 Clues: smaller moon of mars • jupiters largest moon • Saturn's largest moon • Neptune's largest moon • the rocky inner planets • larger inner moon of mars • a system of canyons on mars • a very steep blank or slope • the 4 mountain ranges on mars • a system for detecting presence • moons jupiters four largest moons • a massive impact Crater on mercury • disassociation of a compound by light • ...
The planets 2025-03-12
8 Clues: our planet • the red planet • last blue planet • first planet of solar system • fifth planet of solar system • sixth planet of solar system • seventh planet od solar system • second planet of solar system
Planets 2024-12-23
9 Clues: Red planet • Dwarf planet • This planet is tilted • In this planet we live • This planet has got rings • Biggest planet in solar system • First planet in the solar system • Hottest planet in the solar system • The last planet in the solar system
Space 2024-07-25
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- The furthest planet from the sun
- The planet we live on
- Between Mars and Jupiter
- The galaxy we live in
- The power made by the sun
- Large objects made out of dust and ice that orbit the sun
- It is a yellow dwarf star
- The biggest planet
- There are 8 in our solar system
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- A rock that has originated from outer space and has fallen onto a planet's surface
- Person sent to space
- The hottest planet
- Highest mountain in the solar system
- The red planet
- Vehicle used to send people into space
- The planet with rings around it
- The smallest planet
- Earth has one
- Shiny things in the sky seen at night
- The planet is one of the ice giants
20 Clues: Earth has one • The red planet • The hottest planet • The biggest planet • The smallest planet • Person sent to space • The planet we live on • The galaxy we live in • Between Mars and Jupiter • The power made by the sun • It is a yellow dwarf star • The planet with rings around it • There are 8 in our solar system • The furthest planet from the sun • The planet is one of the ice giants • ...
Test review 2021-11-04
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- the big star that gives us light and heat
- a part in the eclipse where parts of the light are blocked
- separates inner and outer plantes in our solarsysten
- mercury,venus,mars,earth
- dwarf planet or not a planet
- Jupiter,Uranus, Saturn, Neptune
- the lightest part in an eclipse
- an eclipse where the earth passes between the moon and sun
- dirty snowballs of ice
- big ball of rock floating in the solar system
- the moon phase in lunar eclipse
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- the big red spot planet
- moon phase in a solar eclipse
- an eclipse where the moon passes in between the earth and sun
- comes after solar and lunar
- the little shines of light in the solar system
- where all the light is blocked
- the darkest part in an eclipse
- the plant god liked so he put a ring on it
- the planet we live on
- what revolves around the earth
21 Clues: the planet we live on • dirty snowballs of ice • the big red spot planet • mercury,venus,mars,earth • comes after solar and lunar • dwarf planet or not a planet • moon phase in a solar eclipse • where all the light is blocked • the darkest part in an eclipse • what revolves around the earth • Jupiter,Uranus, Saturn, Neptune • the lightest part in an eclipse • ...
Space and The Planets 2021-08-20
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- A device to view (look at) space
- Jupiter/Saturn/Uranus/Neptune are made of ___
- The only planet to spin on its side
- Can help track weather and storms from space
- A path that planets take around the Sun
- The number of planets in our solar system
- The smallest planet in our solar system
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- People that explore space
- How an astronaut travels to space
- Used to be the 9th planet
- The largest planet in our solar system
- Everything orbits it (hot, giant ball of gas)
- The planet that we live on
- The galaxy that we live in
14 Clues: People that explore space • Used to be the 9th planet • The planet that we live on • The galaxy that we live in • A device to view (look at) space • How an astronaut travels to space • The only planet to spin on its side • The largest planet in our solar system • A path that planets take around the Sun • The smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Space Crossword 2014-05-19
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- What is the Milky Way
- Our star
- Biggest, red, hypergiant star in the Milky Way
- The dwarf planet in our Solar System
- Only planet in the whole universe that supports life
- A bright, white star, a little bit bigger than our Sun
- The hottest planet in the Solar System
- Planet with 1000 rings
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- The God of war
- The windiest planet in the Solar System
- Closest planet to the Sun
- When a star bashes into another star, or a galaxy bashes into another galaxy, it is called a...
- Planet with the Great Red Spot
- Planet with 11 rings
14 Clues: Our star • The God of war • Planet with 11 rings • What is the Milky Way • Planet with 1000 rings • Closest planet to the Sun • Planet with the Great Red Spot • The dwarf planet in our Solar System • The hottest planet in the Solar System • The windiest planet in the Solar System • Biggest, red, hypergiant star in the Milky Way • ...
Astronomy Final 2025-05-16
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- What planet does not have an atmosphere
- Planet with a runaway green house effect
- Explosion of a high mass star
- When gravity pulls gas and dust together to form objects
- All gas planets have ____
- Galaxies that are round in shape
- Planet must have this for life
- dim but hot stars on the HR diagram
- Redshift is moving_____
- As temperature increases on the HR diagram, Brightness ____
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- What planet's atmosphere weakened drastically
- Stage of our sun
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Stars get energy from Nuclear ____
- Planet with a hexagon storm
- Our solar system formed by the solar ______ theory
- planets that have the capacity for life are__
- Galaxies with no definite shape
- The milky way is a _______ galaxy
- Blueshift is moving ___
20 Clues: Stage of our sun • Blueshift is moving ___ • Redshift is moving_____ • All gas planets have ____ • Planet with a hexagon storm • Explosion of a high mass star • Planet must have this for life • Galaxies with no definite shape • Galaxies that are round in shape • The milky way is a _______ galaxy • Largest planet in our solar system • Stars get energy from Nuclear ____ • ...
Astronomy 2015-06-08
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- Force of attraction that causes objects to move towards each other
- Planet with poisonous atmosphere
- Center of the Solar System
- The path that an object takes in space when it goes around a star, a planet, or a moon
- The largest planet in the Solar System
- Planet that has a very large system of rings
- Region of space from which nothing, including light, can escape
- Small object in the Solar System that orbits around the Sun
- star Very small and dense star
- Large celestial object that orbits a star
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- The main, important tool for astronomy
- Celestial body that orbits another body
- Celestial body that radiates heat and light
- Location used for observing celestial bodies and events.
- Ice ball with long tail moves around in outer space
- The only planet known to accommodate life.
- Everything that exists, including all of time and space and its contents
- Group of many stars, along with gas, dust, and dark matter
18 Clues: Center of the Solar System • star Very small and dense star • Planet with poisonous atmosphere • The main, important tool for astronomy • The largest planet in the Solar System • Celestial body that orbits another body • Large celestial object that orbits a star • The only planet known to accommodate life. • Celestial body that radiates heat and light • ...
Astronomy 2015-06-08
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- Planet that has a very large system of rings
- The largest planet in the Solar System
- Region of space from which nothing, including light, can escape
- Celestial body that orbits another body
- Group of many stars, along with gas, dust, and dark matter
- Very small and dense star
- Large celestial object that orbits a star
- Ice ball with long tail moves around in outer space
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- The path that an object takes in space when it goes around a star, a planet, or a moon
- Everything that exists, including all of time and space and its contents
- Center of the Solar System
- The main, important tool for astronomy
- Planet with poisonous atmosphere
- Force of attraction that causes objects to move towards each other
- Location used for observing celestial bodies and events.
- Celestial body that radiates heat and light
- The only planet known to accommodate life.
- Small object in the Solar System that orbits around the Sun
18 Clues: Very small and dense star • Center of the Solar System • Planet with poisonous atmosphere • The main, important tool for astronomy • The largest planet in the Solar System • Celestial body that orbits another body • Large celestial object that orbits a star • The only planet known to accommodate life. • Celestial body that radiates heat and light • ...
Chapter 4 Gods Great Universe pg. 205-214 Edwin 6th Grade 2021-01-18
20 Clues: Sun • Law • Mars • Foci • Earth • Moons • Kepler • System • Uranus • Mercury • planets • Centered • Copernicus • Thrird law • Isaac Newton • Asteroid Belt • Johannes Kepler • Astronomical Unit • Sun Centered System • Law of Universal Gravitación
planets 2021-12-05
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- the planet farthest away from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- earths place in closeness to the sun
- the biggest planet in our solar system
- the coldest planet in our solar system
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- the 6th closest planet to the sun
- the biggest star in our solar system
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- the first man to walk on the moon
- the hottest planet in our solar system
10 Clues: the closest planet to the sun • the 6th closest planet to the sun • the first man to walk on the moon • the biggest star in our solar system • earths place in closeness to the sun • the planet farthest away from the sun • the hottest planet in our solar system • the biggest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • ...
The Outer Planets And Their Moons 2022-11-02
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- The last of the Galilean moons
- Uranus's largest moon
- The fifth planet from the sun
- Farthest known solar planet
- Jupiter's closest galilean moon
- The Solar System's largest moon
- Uranus's fourth largest moon
- Second largest Neptunian moon
- The moon where water was detected beneath it's surface by the Cassini space probe
- Ninth largest moon of the Solar System
- The planet known for it's rings in the Solar System
- Stop pronouncing this planet's name wrong
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- The innermost of Uranus's five round moons
- Uranus's outermost major moon
- Saturn's largest moon
- Third largest moon of Neptune
- Saturn's moon which looks like an oval sponge
- 24th of Saturn's 83 known moons
- Third largest moon of Uranus
- It's orbital period around Saturn is only 23 hours
- Neptune's largest moon
- Fifth closest inner moon of Neptune
- Fourth largest moon of Saturn
- Saturn's moon which is somewhat hard to spell
- Jupiter's moon that sounds like a continent on Earth
25 Clues: Saturn's largest moon • Uranus's largest moon • Neptune's largest moon • Farthest known solar planet • Third largest moon of Uranus • Uranus's fourth largest moon • Uranus's outermost major moon • Third largest moon of Neptune • The fifth planet from the sun • Fourth largest moon of Saturn • Second largest Neptunian moon • The last of the Galilean moons • ...
Pencinta alam by Jacintha Anthony 2023-10-31
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- National sport of Canada
- Largest mammal on Earth
- Currency of Japan
- Land of the rising Sun.
- Earths largest ocean.
- Process of turning gas into liquid.
- layer of the atmosphere where astronauts and spacecraft orbit the Earth
- Renewable energy obtained from the sun
- Fastest land animal
- Smallest continent
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- The largest organ in human body.
- Gas in excess ,contributes to global warming
- the process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
- Opposite of expand
- A triangle with all sides different length
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Planet in the solar system with the longest rotation.
- Smallest breed of dog
- Longest river in the world.
- Largest hot desert in the world.
20 Clues: Currency of Japan • Opposite of expand • Smallest continent • Fastest land animal • Earths largest ocean. • Smallest breed of dog • Largest mammal on Earth • Land of the rising Sun. • National sport of Canada • Longest river in the world. • The largest organ in human body. • Largest hot desert in the world. • Process of turning gas into liquid. • The largest planet in the solar system • ...
Nate space crossword 2020-11-04
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- the smallest super cluster
- The biggest super cluster
- the Scientific name of earths moon
- The scientific name for the sun
- the biggest dwarf planet in the solar system
- the sun's surface is ... million Degrees
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- the biggest planet in the solar system
- the approximate amount of other galaxies
- how many light years long is the universe
- the amount of light years long the largest super cluster is
- the largest star in the universe
- the smallest dwarf planet in the solar system
- earth has ... moon
- is Jupiter a failed star true or false
14 Clues: earth has ... moon • The biggest super cluster • the smallest super cluster • The scientific name for the sun • the largest star in the universe • the Scientific name of earths moon • the biggest planet in the solar system • is Jupiter a failed star true or false • the approximate amount of other galaxies • the sun's surface is ... million Degrees • ...
Happy Earth Day! 2021-04-07
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- Planet furthest from the sun
- Force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
- A star and the planets orbiting around it
- Planet closest to the sun
- Planet named after Roman goddess of love and war
- Layer of gas that surrounds a planet
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- Largest planet in our solar system
- Now called a dwarf planet
- Covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface
- Closest star to Earth
- Planet named after Roman god of agriculture
- Our solar system is part of this galaxy
- Third largest planet in our solar system
- Nicknamed "The Red Planet"
14 Clues: Closest star to Earth • Now called a dwarf planet • Planet closest to the sun • Nicknamed "The Red Planet" • Planet furthest from the sun • Largest planet in our solar system • Layer of gas that surrounds a planet • Our solar system is part of this galaxy • Covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface • Third largest planet in our solar system • ...
Planets 2020-03-18
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- - The third largest planet in our solar system
- - covers 70% of the Earth's surface
- - a star and the planets orbiting around it
- - the closest star to Earth
- - Largest planet in our solar system
- - Planet closest to the sun
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- - planet named after the Roman goddes of love and beauty
- - Planet named after the Roman god of agriculture
- - a force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
- - Layers of gas that surrounds a planet
- - Nicknamed "the red planet"
- - planet the furthest from the sun
- - Our solar system is part of this galaxy
- - now called a dwaft planet
14 Clues: - the closest star to Earth • - now called a dwaft planet • - Planet closest to the sun • - Nicknamed "the red planet" • - planet the furthest from the sun • - covers 70% of the Earth's surface • - Largest planet in our solar system • - Layers of gas that surrounds a planet • - Our solar system is part of this galaxy • - a star and the planets orbiting around it • ...
Outer-Space Crossword Puzzle: By Arjun 2022-08-16
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- The study of space
- large rocks that travel through space
- Life outside Earth
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Sent into space by humans
- A space explorer
- A planet with rings (in the solar system)
- A dwarf planet in our solar system (farthest away from the sun)
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- Famous space agency in the US
- Appears in the night sky when the sun is down
- Shines bright in the night sky
- Used to view space from earth
- The planet we live on
- You can see it during the day; provides heat and light
14 Clues: A space explorer • The study of space • Life outside Earth • The planet we live on • Sent into space by humans • Famous space agency in the US • Used to view space from earth • Shines bright in the night sky • Largest planet in our solar system • large rocks that travel through space • A planet with rings (in the solar system) • Appears in the night sky when the sun is down • ...
PLANET PUZZLE 2024-04-10
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- I'm the red planet
- I'm the second planet from the sun
- I'm the BIGGEST planet in the solar system
- I'm the last planet in the solar system
- I'm where we live!
- I'm the largest star in the solar system, all the planets float around me
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- I'm the rock floating around the Earth
- I have a lot of rings
- I'm an ice giant second farthest from the end of the solar system
- I'm not really a planet, I'm a dwarf planet
- I'm the closest planet to the sun
11 Clues: I'm the red planet • I'm where we live! • I have a lot of rings • I'm the closest planet to the sun • I'm the second planet from the sun • I'm the rock floating around the Earth • I'm the last planet in the solar system • I'm the BIGGEST planet in the solar system • I'm not really a planet, I'm a dwarf planet • ...
Solar System 2025-10-18
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- The name of the tallest volcano in the solar system
- The name of the star that all planets in our system orbit
- The farthest planet from the Sun
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- Closest planet to the Sun
- The planet that has a storm so big even Earth can fit inside of it
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- The planet with the largest rings in our solar system
- The second planet in the solar system to have rings, which is not Saturn!
- The only moon in the solar system with an atmosphere and bodies of water
- A moon that is named after a continent and has a frozen ocean
10 Clues: Closest planet to the Sun • The farthest planet from the Sun • The hottest planet in the solar system • The name of the tallest volcano in the solar system • The planet with the largest rings in our solar system • The name of the star that all planets in our system orbit • A moon that is named after a continent and has a frozen ocean • ...
Science Vocab 2024-03-10
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- moon phase when the Moon looks like a little less than a full circle
- to separate into smaller parts or groups
- a number that you get when you add up a set of numbers and then divide by how many numbers there are in that set
- describes when there is not a lot of visible light; the opposite of bright
- the second planet from the Sun in our solar system
- circling another object, like the Earth around Sun
- an imaginary line that goes through the North Pole and South Pole of the Earth
- the sixth planet from the Sun in our solar system
- the fifth planet from the Sun in our solar system
- a large, round object in outer space that orbits the Sun
- moon moon phase when the Moon looks like a circle
- phase the part of the Moon that we can see on a particular night
- moon moon phase when the Moon looks like a sliver
- a group of stars in the night sky that form a pattern
- an image that helps you understand information
- describes when there is a lot of visible light; the opposite of dim
- moon moon phase when the Moon looks like half of a circle
- the eighth planet from Sun in the solar system
- something that happens again and again and again in a way that can be predicted
- the seventh planet from the Sun in our solar system
- one of four main directions; if you facing north, it is to the left
- the amount of matter an object has
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- a rocky object in outer space
- a push or a pull
- one of four main directions; if you are facing north, it is to the right
- the first planet from the Sun in our solar system
- an invisible force that pulls any object down, toward the center of a planet, moon or other object
- the amount of space between two things
- one of four main directions; if you are facing north, it is the direction behind you
- a large, round object in outer space that orbits a star
- the distance around a circle
- to add a number to itself a certain number of times
- a pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing is too big, small, or complicated to work with
- a tool that tells time by using the changing direction of shadows caused by the Sun’s movement across the sky
- to spin or turn around a central point, like the Earth around its axis
- one of four main directions; when you face north, west is to the left and east is to the right
- the third planet from the Sun in our solar system
- a set of events that repeats in the same order over and over
- the fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system
- moon moon phase when the Moon looks completely dark
- a time of year with specific weather that repeats every year
41 Clues: a push or a pull • the distance around a circle • a rocky object in outer space • the amount of matter an object has • the amount of space between two things • to separate into smaller parts or groups • an image that helps you understand information • the eighth planet from Sun in the solar system • the first planet from the Sun in our solar system • ...
Geosience crossword. 2023-10-23
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- an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
- A large planet made of only gassses.
- A thing that goes around the solar system.
- This distance from the Sun is called the?
- a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals.
- the orbital motion of a spatial body in a direction that is opposite of what is normal in a given system.
- A planet that isn't considered a planet.
- a fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets.
- a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System.
- a unit of measurement equal to 149.6 million kilometers, the mean distance from the center of the earth to the center of the sun.
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- a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
- a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed to radiate, or originate, from one point in the night sky.
- small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun.
- a small body of matter that enters the atmosphere.
- a body that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet.
- a fragment of spatial matter that falls to the surface of a planet.
- the quality of being eccentric.
- a very steep bank or slope.
18 Clues: a very steep bank or slope. • the quality of being eccentric. • A large planet made of only gassses. • A planet that isn't considered a planet. • This distance from the Sun is called the? • A thing that goes around the solar system. • a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System. • a small body of matter that enters the atmosphere. • ...
Space and Gravity 2023-01-06
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- Closest planet to the Sun
- A famous scientist that first began discussing gravity
- Gravity is affected by this main factor
- Has the biggest rings in our solar system
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- The planet we live on
- Strongest gravitational force by a planet in our solar system
- Is measured on how much matter the object is made of
- A force that pulls objects towards each other
- The hottest planet in our solar system
- Is measured on how much gravitational pull on that object
- All the planets in our solar system orbits around this thing
11 Clues: The planet we live on • Closest planet to the Sun • The hottest planet in our solar system • Gravity is affected by this main factor • Has the biggest rings in our solar system • A force that pulls objects towards each other • Is measured on how much matter the object is made of • A famous scientist that first began discussing gravity • ...
Vanda2 M3A 2021-03-03
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- A planet that have the ring around it
- Earth’s companion
- The largest planet in the solar system
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- The smallest planet in the solar system
- This planet can float on water
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- The sun and their 8 planets that revolves around it
- The planet that human exist in
- The only star in the solar system
- A big light blue planet made out of gas that spin on its side
- This planet’s color is due to iron oxide in the soil
- A dwarf planet occupying an orbit that crosses the orbit of Neptune
12 Clues: Earth’s companion • The planet that human exist in • This planet can float on water • The only star in the solar system • A planet that have the ring around it • The largest planet in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system • The sun and their 8 planets that revolves around it • ...
Our solar system 2022-12-29
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- Largest planet in our solar system.
- Planet named after the roman god of agriculture.
- Covers 70 percent of the Earth’s surface.
- Layer of gas that surrounds a planet.
- A star and the planets orbiting around it.
- Force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
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- Our solar system is part of this galaxy.
- Closest star to Earth.
- Planet furthest from the sun.
- Third largest planet in our solar system.
- Nicknamed “the red planet”
- Now called a dwarf planet.
- Planet closest to the sun.
- Planet named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
14 Clues: Closest star to Earth. • Nicknamed “the red planet” • Now called a dwarf planet. • Planet closest to the sun. • Planet furthest from the sun. • Largest planet in our solar system. • Layer of gas that surrounds a planet. • Our solar system is part of this galaxy. • Third largest planet in our solar system. • Covers 70 percent of the Earth’s surface. • ...
Space 2023-01-31
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- The location of most asteroids in our solar system.
- The unit used to measure distances in space.
- The name of the galaxy we live in.
- The star that all planets in out solar system orbit.
- The spinning of the earth on its axis.
- Another word for revolution.
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- The movement of one object around another object.
- The planets closest to the sun that are rocky.
- The large planets furthest from the sun.
- The largest planet in our Solar System.
- The smallest planet in our Solar System.
11 Clues: Another word for revolution. • The name of the galaxy we live in. • The spinning of the earth on its axis. • The largest planet in our Solar System. • The large planets furthest from the sun. • The smallest planet in our Solar System. • The unit used to measure distances in space. • The planets closest to the sun that are rocky. • ...
The Solar System 2012-12-04
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- A force that pulls you towards the center of a plant?
- Which scientists played a major role in overturning the ancient idea of an Earth-centered universe?
- Approximately how old is the Universe?
- What has the Similar character to mar's moon?
- What plant other than earth has been visited by the largest number of robotic spacecraft?
- How many moons does mars have?
- What is it called that has a trillion or so comets threw out the orbit of sun that has great distances?
- What is it called that has a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of neptune and contains many icy comets?
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- What is the Rocky space object that varies in size?
- What is the sun mainly made of?
- What is earth's moon called?
- The average distance from Earth to the Sun is called a/an _____________.
- The Huge space which contains all of the matter and energy in existence?
- Once considered a plant, but its now a dwarf plant?
- Mar's has the biggest____in the solar system?
- The Smallest Plant in our solar system?
- The Third closest plant to the sun?
17 Clues: What is earth's moon called? • How many moons does mars have? • What is the sun mainly made of? • The Third closest plant to the sun? • Approximately how old is the Universe? • The Smallest Plant in our solar system? • Mar's has the biggest____in the solar system? • What has the Similar character to mar's moon? • What is the Rocky space object that varies in size? • ...
Our solar system 2021-01-11
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- If you live on the equator or near it then usually your temperature doesn’t change ______.
- When the South Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
- Where gravity pulls to on our Earth?
- The moon orbits our Earth so we see it from a different ________.
- it ___________ takes days for the moon to orbit our Earth.
- The amount of light year minutes the sun is away from us.
- What makes planets and moons stay in orbit?
- What is one thing that gravity uses to bring things together?
- Which way do shadows face in the morning?
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- The size of our sun.
- Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon?
- How many Phases does the moon have?
- Which way do shadows point from the sun?
- On the North Pole during winter on some days they get ___ light.
- When the North Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
- During the spring and fall the climates of the North and south hemisphere are almost the _________.
- percent How much of the Earth will be in the light when the other side is dark?
- The color of the hottest tipe of star.
18 Clues: The size of our sun. • How many Phases does the moon have? • Where gravity pulls to on our Earth? • The color of the hottest tipe of star. • Which way do shadows point from the sun? • Which way do shadows face in the morning? • What makes planets and moons stay in orbit? • Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon? • ...
Solar System Vocabulary 2022-04-18
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- The Earth does this around the Sun
- The moon covers up the sun
- Largest planet in the solar system
- A large system of stars
- When less than half the moon is visible
- Has so much gravity light cannot escape
- Round object that orbits a planet
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- Where asteroids & dwarf planets like Pluto live
- Space rock that burns up in the atmosphere
- The distance light travels in a year
- Space rock that lands on earth
- A group of stars that makes a picture (like Orion)
- Orbits a star, is round under its own gravity, and clears its orbit
- The line that a planet spins around
- Burning objects in space
- When more than half the moon is visible
- A cloud of space dust and gas
17 Clues: A large system of stars • Burning objects in space • The moon covers up the sun • A cloud of space dust and gas • Space rock that lands on earth • Round object that orbits a planet • The Earth does this around the Sun • Largest planet in the solar system • The line that a planet spins around • The distance light travels in a year • When more than half the moon is visible • ...
Solar System Review 2024-01-26
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- only planet with life
- name of our galaxy
- force of attraction between objects
- found between Mars and Jupiter
- planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- changes when you go to another planet
- center of our solar system
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- space rock that has hit a surface
- largest planet
- direction a comet's tail faces
- shape of planet orbit
- amount of matter in an object
- Earth's natural satellite
- planet with the shortest year
- outer planet composition
- inner planet composition
- planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
17 Clues: largest planet • name of our galaxy • only planet with life • shape of planet orbit • outer planet composition • inner planet composition • Earth's natural satellite • center of our solar system • amount of matter in an object • planet with the shortest year • direction a comet's tail faces • found between Mars and Jupiter • space rock that has hit a surface • ...
Our Solar System 2024-11-10
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- The largest planet in our solar system is ___.
- Earth has an ____ surface that is constantly changing.
- The moon has ___ temperatures, which are very hot and very cold.
- The first quarter moon has light on the ____ side.
- The sun is made mostly of ___ gas.
- The first and last quarter moons cause ___ tides.
- Earth's revolution on its tilted axis causes the ___.
- The last quarter moon has light on the ____ side.
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- The full and new moons cause ___ tides.
- The inner planets are made mostly of ____.
- The four planets closest to the sun are called the _____ planets.
- The smallest planet in our solar system is ___.
- We know now that all of the gas giants have ____.
- The four planets farthest of the sun are made mostly of ____.
- The ____ is a satellite of Earth.
- When Earth ____, it causes day and night.
- The ___ of the moon and sun affect the tides.
17 Clues: The ____ is a satellite of Earth. • The sun is made mostly of ___ gas. • The full and new moons cause ___ tides. • When Earth ____, it causes day and night. • The inner planets are made mostly of ____. • The ___ of the moon and sun affect the tides. • The largest planet in our solar system is ___. • The smallest planet in our solar system is ___. • ...
Astronomy - Solar System 2025-06-05
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- caused by crack in the crust of a planet
- gas cloud that surrounds the nucleus of a comet
- large chunk of rock or metal that orbits the Sun
- curved path of one object around another object in space.
- piece of rock or metal that falls on a planet or moon's surface
- small planet-like objects that orbit the Sun and share their orbits with similar objects
- long ribbon-like trail of comet dust and gas
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- lump of ice, frozen gas, and dust that orbits the Sun
- the Sun and all the objects that orbit the Sun
- head or solid part of the comet
- round hole on the Moon’s surface.
- broad, flat plain on the Moon’s surface.
- small piece of rock or metal that travels through space
- rock or metal that enters the Earth's atmosphere
- flattened circle or oval.
- natural or artificial objects orbit another body in space.
- cloud of gas or dust in space.
17 Clues: flattened circle or oval. • cloud of gas or dust in space. • head or solid part of the comet • round hole on the Moon’s surface. • broad, flat plain on the Moon’s surface. • caused by crack in the crust of a planet • long ribbon-like trail of comet dust and gas • the Sun and all the objects that orbit the Sun • gas cloud that surrounds the nucleus of a comet • ...
46 2023-06-06
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- - Dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- - Sixth planet from the Sun, known for its prominent ring system
- - Dwarf planet in the outer regions of the Solar System, also in the Kuiper Belt
- - Dwarf planet located beyond Neptune in the Kuiper Belt
- - Seventh planet from the Sun, characterized by its tilted axis of rotation
- - Fifth planet from the Sun, the largest planet in our solar system
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- - Dwarf planet located in the scattered disc region of the Solar System
- - Eighth planet from the Sun, the farthest known planet in our solar system
- - Third planet from the Sun, home to diverse life forms including humans
- - Second planet from the Sun, known for its thick atmosphere and bright appearance
- - Fourth planet from the Sun, often referred to as the "Red Planet"
- - Closest planet to the Sun, named after the Roman messenger god
- - Second-largest asteroid in the asteroid belt, also considered a protoplanet
- - Former ninth planet from the Sun, now considered a dwarf planet
14 Clues: - Dwarf planet located beyond Neptune in the Kuiper Belt • - Sixth planet from the Sun, known for its prominent ring system • - Closest planet to the Sun, named after the Roman messenger god • - Former ninth planet from the Sun, now considered a dwarf planet • - Fourth planet from the Sun, often referred to as the "Red Planet" • ...
space 2018-06-04
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- the closest planet to the Sun.
- a mass of rock that moves around in space.
- second largest planet in our solar system.
- a spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located.
- second closest planet to the Sun.
- a shooting star.
- eighth planet from the Sun.
- the planet on which we live.
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- largest planet in our solar system.
- an object that goes round another planet.
- a person who is specially trained to travel into outer space.
- an area so strong that light and everything else around it is pulled into it
- small bright light in the sky at night.
- a very small star that does not shine brightly.
- object that moves around the Sun.
- or the 'Red Planet'.
16 Clues: a shooting star. • or the 'Red Planet'. • eighth planet from the Sun. • the planet on which we live. • the closest planet to the Sun. • second closest planet to the Sun. • object that moves around the Sun. • largest planet in our solar system. • small bright light in the sky at night. • an object that goes round another planet. • a mass of rock that moves around in space. • ...
Space Exploration 2024-02-23
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- Eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in our solar system?
- Former ninth planet from the Sun, reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006?
- Fourth planet from the Sun, often referred to as the "Red Planet"?
- Region of space with gravitational pull so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape?
- Star at the center of our solar system, providing light and heat to planets?
- Second planet from the Sun, often called Earth's "sister planet"?
- Person trained to travel and work in space, often aboard spacecraft or space stations?
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- Earth's only natural satellite, responsible for ocean tides and lunar phases?
- Largest planet in our solar system, known for its giant storm called the Great Red Spot?
- Sixth planet from the Sun, famous for its spectacular ring system?
- Closest planet to the Sun in our solar system?
- Third planet from the Sun and the only known planet to support life?
- Seventh planet from the Sun, known for its unique sideways rotation?
- Vast system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter held together by gravity?
- Celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun in a highly elliptical orbit?
15 Clues: Closest planet to the Sun in our solar system? • Eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in our solar system? • Second planet from the Sun, often called Earth's "sister planet"? • Sixth planet from the Sun, famous for its spectacular ring system? • Fourth planet from the Sun, often referred to as the "Red Planet"? • ...
The Solar System 2012-11-01
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- How many planets are in the solar system
- How long does it take the moon to travel around the earth
- the imaginary line around which a spinning object rotates
- What is a large object that revolves around the sun
- What star is most important to earth
- Stars that make a picture in the sky
- How many Gas Giants are in our solar system
- What is the smallest planet in the solar system
- What planet had the hurricane called the Great Red Spot
- About how long would it take to drive to the moon
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- What is the easiest planet to recognize
- the spinning of an object around an imaginary line called an axis
- What planet is known as the red planet
- Uranus is what kind of planet
- What planet is farthest from the sun
- What leaves a "tail" when it fly's through the sky
- More than_____ of the earth is covered with water and ice
17 Clues: Uranus is what kind of planet • What star is most important to earth • What planet is farthest from the sun • Stars that make a picture in the sky • What planet is known as the red planet • What is the easiest planet to recognize • How many planets are in the solar system • How many Gas Giants are in our solar system • What is the smallest planet in the solar system • ...
The Solar System 2014-11-30
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- An object in space that leaves a bright line behind it in the sky
- It is the 7th planet.
- A large, round object in space that moves around the sun or another star
- The planet next to Earth.
- Everything that exists, including stars,space, etc
- It has a great red spot.
- The sun and planets that move around it
- The large, bright star that shines in the sky during the day and provides light and heat for the Earth
- The curved path followed by a moon, planet or artificial satellite as it travels around another body in space
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- The only planet with life.
- Spacecraft
- It is the planet closest to the sun.
- It is the blue planet
- It is not a planet any more.
- It is the red planet.
- One of many large rocks that circle the sun
- It has rings.
17 Clues: Spacecraft • It has rings. • It is the 7th planet. • It is the blue planet • It is the red planet. • It has a great red spot. • The planet next to Earth. • The only planet with life. • It is not a planet any more. • It is the planet closest to the sun. • The sun and planets that move around it • One of many large rocks that circle the sun • ...
Our solar system 2021-01-11
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- When the South Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
- What makes planets and moons stay in orbit?
- The color of the hottest tipe of star.
- On the North Pole during winter on some days they get ___ light.
- During the spring and fall the climates of the North and south hemisphere are almost the _________.
- What is one thing that gravity uses to bring things together?
- How many Phases does the moon have?
- percent How much of the Earth will be in the light when the other side is dark?
- If you live on the equator or near it then usually your temperature doesn’t change ______.
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- it ___________ takes days for the moon to orbit our Earth.
- Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon?
- The moon orbits our Earth so we see it from a different ________.
- Which way do shadows point from the sun?
- Which way do shadows face in the morning?
- When the North Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
- Where gravity pulls to on our Earth?
- The size of our sun.
- The amount of light year minutes the sun is away from us.
18 Clues: The size of our sun. • How many Phases does the moon have? • Where gravity pulls to on our Earth? • The color of the hottest tipe of star. • Which way do shadows point from the sun? • Which way do shadows face in the morning? • What makes planets and moons stay in orbit? • Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon? • ...
Our Solar System 2022-04-18
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- streak of light produced when a meteoroid falls towards Earth and burns up in its atmosphere
- high, cool, light-colored cloud that rises and flows rapidly
- (planet) an object that is spherical in shape, orbits the Sun, is not a satellite, and has not cleared the area of its orbit of smaller debris
- occurs when Earth intersects a cometary orbit and comet particles burn up as they enter Earth's upper atmosphere
- region of the space that lies outside the orbit of Neptune
- an oval that is centered on two points called foci
- piece of interplanetary material that falls toward Earth and enters its atmosphere
- a line of cliffs produced by erosion or faulting
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- space object built of solid particles that can form planets through collisions and mergers
- ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis (how circular an orbit is)
- (motion) a planet's apparent backward movement in the sky
- a small fragment of an orbiting body that has fallen to Earth, generating heat
- (planets) large, gaseous planet that is very cold at its surface
- (planets) rocky-surfaced, relatively small, dense inner planets closest to the Sun
- the average distance between the Sun and Earth
- a small eccentrically orbiting body made of rock and ice which have one or more tails that point away from the Sun
- low, warm, dark-colored cloud that sinks and flows rapidly
17 Clues: the average distance between the Sun and Earth • a line of cliffs produced by erosion or faulting • an oval that is centered on two points called foci • (motion) a planet's apparent backward movement in the sky • low, warm, dark-colored cloud that sinks and flows rapidly • region of the space that lies outside the orbit of Neptune • ...
Our Solar System 2023-09-27
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- Revolving
- Luminous in the night sky
- Consists of all of our planets
- Electromagnetic radiation towards the sun
- Gases surrounding a planet
- Humans planet
- One of the brightest stars
- High energy particles
- "Revolving"
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- So we don't float
- Explosion of electromagnetic radiation
- Angle that an object moves in
- Ultra violet waves that cause conditions like skin cancer
- Ultra violet A
- Sloping position
- Outward expansion of plasma
- The section of the slope line
- A thin layer that obsorbs ultraviolet light
18 Clues: Revolving • "Revolving" • Humans planet • Ultra violet A • Sloping position • So we don't float • High energy particles • Luminous in the night sky • Gases surrounding a planet • One of the brightest stars • Outward expansion of plasma • Angle that an object moves in • The section of the slope line • Consists of all of our planets • Explosion of electromagnetic radiation • ...
the solar system 2023-09-21
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- 4th planet.
- the path of an object as it revolves around another object.
- any object that revolves around another object.
- biggest planet.
- a chunk of rock or dust in space.
- the planet closest to the sun.
- fastest winds.
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- it's on it's side.
- a streak of light.
- the attractive force between two objects.
- a meteoroid that has hit earth's surface.
- over a thousand rings.
- a dwarf planet.
- center of the solar system.
- similar to earth.
- a ball of ice or dust.
- has all three states of water.
17 Clues: 4th planet. • fastest winds. • a dwarf planet. • biggest planet. • similar to earth. • it's on it's side. • a streak of light. • over a thousand rings. • a ball of ice or dust. • center of the solar system. • the planet closest to the sun. • has all three states of water. • a chunk of rock or dust in space. • the attractive force between two objects. • ...
