solar system Crossword Puzzles
THE SPACE 2022-06-27
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- the star in the centre of the Solar System
- Our planet
- the biggest planet on the Solar System
- What we use to watch the sky
- The closest planet to the Sun
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- The satellite of our planet
- The planet with the biggest rings
- the belt between Mars and Jupiter is full of them
- The only dwarf planet of our Solar System
- What we see during the night
- the galkaxy where we live
11 Clues: Our planet • the galkaxy where we live • The satellite of our planet • What we use to watch the sky • What we see during the night • The closest planet to the Sun • The planet with the biggest rings • the biggest planet on the Solar System • The only dwarf planet of our Solar System • the star in the centre of the Solar System • the belt between Mars and Jupiter is full of them
Solar System Vocabulary Review 2023-02-21
Across
- the shape of the solar system
- the largest planet in the solar system that also has 4 moons
- a floating rock in outer space
- the eighth planet from the sun made of gases
- the star at the center of the solar system
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- the planet that is red and has dust storms
- the hottest and brightest planet in the sky
- a planet that has several rings
- a very cold planet that has 27 moons
- the closest planet to the sun
- the natural satellite of Earth
- the planet humans live on
12 Clues: the planet humans live on • the shape of the solar system • the closest planet to the sun • the natural satellite of Earth • a floating rock in outer space • a planet that has several rings • a very cold planet that has 27 moons • the planet that is red and has dust storms • the star at the center of the solar system • the hottest and brightest planet in the sky • ...
planets 2023-05-07
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- what are the outer planets called
- what is the exact number of the stars in our solar system
- what planet rotates on its side
- what planet is the closest from the sun
- how many planets are in the solar system
- what else are the outer planets called
- what planets/planet have humans walked on
- which planet has a ¨ big red spot ¨
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- what is after Neptune in our solar system
- which planet is called Earths sister
- what planet is the farthest from the sun
- what are some of the outer planets called
12 Clues: what planet rotates on its side • what are the outer planets called • which planet has a ¨ big red spot ¨ • which planet is called Earths sister • what else are the outer planets called • what planet is the closest from the sun • what planet is the farthest from the sun • how many planets are in the solar system • what is after Neptune in our solar system • ...
The Solar System Crossword 2024-02-18
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- Large chunks of rock and metal that orbit between Mars and Jupiter.
- Known as 'shooting stars'.
- The gas that gives Uranus and Neptune their blue-green colour.
- The material of Mars' surface.
- The largest planet in our Solar System.
- The hottest planet in our Solar System.
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- The path a planet takes around the Sun.
- The shape of The Milky Way Galaxy.
- The smallest planet in our Solar System.
- Fragments of asteroids.
- The planet with the shortest day.
- Orbit in the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud.
12 Clues: Fragments of asteroids. • Known as 'shooting stars'. • The material of Mars' surface. • The planet with the shortest day. • The shape of The Milky Way Galaxy. • The path a planet takes around the Sun. • The largest planet in our Solar System. • The hottest planet in our Solar System. • The smallest planet in our Solar System. • Orbit in the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud. • ...
SPACE 2026-05-05
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- The place where Earth lives
- Like an asteroid but has a blue streak
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- A group of planets that is closest to the sun in our solar system
- The galaxy we live in
- The second planet from the sun
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- Made up of rock and metal
- A group of planets that is farthest from the sun.
- The inner planet that we live on
- Made up of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter
- Closest planet to the sun
- Second to last planet in the solar system
12 Clues: The galaxy we live in • Made up of rock and metal • Closest planet to the sun • The place where Earth lives • The second planet from the sun • The inner planet that we live on • Like an asteroid but has a blue streak • The biggest planet in our solar system • Second to last planet in the solar system • Made up of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter • ...
Cosmic Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02
Across
- Closest star to our Sun
- First Estonian satellite
- Largest planet in our Solar System
- Earth's only natural satellite
- The distance light travels in one year in a vacuum
- A person who goes into space
- The person, who our 1,5m telescope was named after
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- A planet known for its red colour
- How we call planets that are outside our Solar System
- A dwarf planet that was once considered the 9th planet in our Solar System
- The name of the first animal to orbit the Earth
- First planet from the Sun
12 Clues: Closest star to our Sun • First Estonian satellite • First planet from the Sun • A person who goes into space • Earth's only natural satellite • A planet known for its red colour • Largest planet in our Solar System • The name of the first animal to orbit the Earth • The distance light travels in one year in a vacuum • The person, who our 1,5m telescope was named after • ...
sevastian and tutù's crossword 2023-05-16
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- is the star that lights our solar system
- is the smallest particle that exists
- without that force we would float around
- the galaxy where there is our solar system
- apart the Earth in the solar system there are another 7
- an example of it is the Milky Way
- everything that stands around us is made of it
- volume multiplied by wheight
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- is a method to make energy using two atoms that collide togheter
- mass divided by wheight
- Dal Bo has studied that subject at university
- is the tendency of an object in motion to remain in motion
- is the hottest state of matter
- 299792458 m/s is the speed which it travel
- the earth, the sun and other 7 planets exist in it
15 Clues: mass divided by wheight • volume multiplied by wheight • is the hottest state of matter • an example of it is the Milky Way • is the smallest particle that exists • is the star that lights our solar system • without that force we would float around • the galaxy where there is our solar system • 299792458 m/s is the speed which it travel • ...
The Universe 2024-08-27
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- The furthest planet from the sun in our solar system.
- This object is made of rocks and ice which melts and form a tail.
- It is made of trillions of galaxies.
- The name of our ____________ is the Milky way.
- This object goes around the Earth every 28 days.
- This planet has rings around it.
- This planet appears to spin on its side.
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- The name of our star.
- The name of our planet.
- These objects enter our atmosphere, forming 'shooting stars'.
- This is the nearest planet to the sun.
- These are objects made of rock, found beyond Mars.
- The hottest planet in our solar system.
- Largest planet in the solar system.
- This is the only planet on which humans sent a rover to study it.
15 Clues: The name of our star. • The name of our planet. • This planet has rings around it. • Largest planet in the solar system. • It is made of trillions of galaxies. • This is the nearest planet to the sun. • The hottest planet in our solar system. • This planet appears to spin on its side. • The name of our ____________ is the Milky way. • ...
Solar system - AGB 2020-05-23
Across
- a word meaning smaller than normal
- what happens when the moon hides the sun
- something asteroids are made of
- the biggest planet in our solar system
- something through which we can see distant objects
- dark, circular areas sometimes seen on the sun's surface: sun _____
- this dwarf planet used to be considered a planet
- the planet that is farthest away from Earth
- a huge expanse of millions of stars we can see at night: the milky ___
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- the only planet on which earth probes have landed
- the most distant planet
- a force that attracts objects towards each other
- the hottest planet
- stories about imaginary ideas related to science: science _______
- asteroids between Jupiter and Mars, called the asteroid ____
- the closest planet to the sun
16 Clues: the hottest planet • the most distant planet • the closest planet to the sun • something asteroids are made of • a word meaning smaller than normal • the biggest planet in our solar system • what happens when the moon hides the sun • the planet that is farthest away from Earth • a force that attracts objects towards each other • ...
The Solar System 2013-02-19
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- – The only planet that we are certain there is life
- - It is the force which causes things to fall to the ground when you drop it.
- - The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- – The central body of the solar system
- – The planet glows blue-green in the sun light as methane absorbs red light waves
- - The largest planet in the solar system
- - the Dwarf planet
- – The 2nd planet from the Sun
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- – The curved path in space that is followed by an object going round a planet, moon or sun
- - a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- - the planet closest to the sun
- - a huge ball of gas twinkling in the sky
- – The planet named after the god of water and of the sea
- – The planet circled by a system of broad, flat rings
- - natural satellites of the earth, visible from land
15 Clues: - the Dwarf planet • – The 2nd planet from the Sun • - the planet closest to the sun • - a small rocky body orbiting the sun • – The central body of the solar system • - The largest planet in the solar system • - a huge ball of gas twinkling in the sky • – The only planet that we are certain there is life • - natural satellites of the earth, visible from land • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2016-04-06
Across
- It takes Jupiter 10 hours to __________ around its axis. Therefore a day on Jupiter is only 10 hours long.
- It take Neptune 165 years to __________ around the sun.
- Planet which has the diameter of 32,000 miles.
- Planet which has 53 moons.
- (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)Unmanned spacecraft used for the exploration of space.
- (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)The four planets closest to the sun; consisting of Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)The four planets farthest from the sun; consisting of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
- Planet which is 486,4000,000 miles away from the sun.
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- To wear away.
- A type of sedimentary rock formed form large pebbles and stones.
- Planet with has a day length of 24 hours.
- Space probe mentioned on page 137.
- The most common element in Earth's crust.
- Planet that has a mass 17 times that of Earth.
- (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)A sun and the objects that revolve around it, such as planets and their moon(s).
15 Clues: To wear away. • Planet which has 53 moons. • Space probe mentioned on page 137. • Planet with has a day length of 24 hours. • The most common element in Earth's crust. • Planet which has the diameter of 32,000 miles. • Planet that has a mass 17 times that of Earth. • Planet which is 486,4000,000 miles away from the sun. • ...
Solar System Vocabulary 2022-11-08
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- a rotating cloud of gas and dust from which the sun and planets are formed.
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust that follows an elliptical orbit around the sun and gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun.
- the change in the sunlit area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body.
- the average distance between Earth and the sun.
- space and all the matter and energy in it.
- a collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
- a disk of gas and dust orbiting a newly formed star, from which planets may eventually form.
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- an apparent shift in the position of an object when viewed from different locations.
- an instrument that collects light or other electromagnetic radiation from distant objects.
- a small rocky object that orbits the sun.
- an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another.
- the force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
- a division of the year that is characterized by recurring weather conditions and determined by both Earth's tilt relative to the sun and Earth's position in its orbit around the sun.
- the path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space.
- the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.46 trillion kilometers.
15 Clues: a small rocky object that orbits the sun. • space and all the matter and energy in it. • the average distance between Earth and the sun. • a collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity. • an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another. • the force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses. • ...
90.Solar System 2023-06-18
Across
- - The morning or evening star, a beauty shining from afar.
- - The shining star at the center, giving warmth and light, a solar mentor.
- - A rocky object, big or small, wandering the solar system's sprawl.
- - Tilted on its side, an icy delight, spinning through the cosmic night.
- - The red planet, a fiery hue, where rovers explore and dreams come true.
- - With rings of beauty, it reigns supreme, a celestial jewel that's a dream.
- - Our home planet, blue and green, where life's wonders can be seen.
- - Closest to the Sun, small and fast, its scorching days are unsurpassed.
- - A cosmic traveler with a glowing tail, a sight that never fails to unveil.
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- - A giant gas planet with swirling storms, its size and stripes keep us in awe.
- - Once the ninth, now a dwarf, far from the Sun, but it still has worth.
- - A distant ice giant, blue and cold, its mysteries waiting to be told.
- - Balls of gas, shining bright, guiding us with their radiant light.
- - A cosmic city with countless stars, a vast expanse that stretches far.
- - Earth's faithful companion in the night sky, casting a gentle silver hue up high.
15 Clues: - The morning or evening star, a beauty shining from afar. • - A rocky object, big or small, wandering the solar system's sprawl. • - Balls of gas, shining bright, guiding us with their radiant light. • - Our home planet, blue and green, where life's wonders can be seen. • - A distant ice giant, blue and cold, its mysteries waiting to be told. • ...
The Solar System 2023-12-20
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- The imaginary line around which a planet rotates
- Similar to planets, but they share their orbit with other objects
- (ISS) a facility that orbits Earth and is maintained and used by astronauts from sixteen different countries
- Beautiful light shows formed by Earth trapping the electrically charged particles at the north and south poles
- Rare event when the moon passes between Earth and the sun and casts a shadow on Earth
- Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas
- Each orbit a planet makes around the sun
- An object that orbits another object in space
- The phase on an eclipse where the moon appears to cover the sun completely
- Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit
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- Occurs when the moon passes through the shadow of the Earth
- Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere
- Rocky, dense, and Earthlike
- An object in the solar system that orbits the sun and is big enough for its own gravity to keep it in the shape of a sphere
- One rotation is equal to one day
15 Clues: Rocky, dense, and Earthlike • One rotation is equal to one day • Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere • Each orbit a planet makes around the sun • An object that orbits another object in space • Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit • The imaginary line around which a planet rotates • Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas • ...
The Solar System 2024-01-03
Across
- Far away.
- Moved around something, especially in a circle.
- Single things that show what larger groups are like.
- Hitting onto something in a very hard way.
- A path in space followed by a planet, moon, or vehicle.
- Turn around something; move in a circle.
- Tops and bottoms of planets.
- A person who flies in outer space.
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- Very small pieces of something.
- Catch something.
- Vapor Water that has changed from liquid to gas, and usually cannot be seen.
- A natural force pulling objects to the ground.
- The power to do work.
- The airspace above Earth or another planet.
- Tests done to see if something works or happens.
15 Clues: Far away. • Catch something. • The power to do work. • Tops and bottoms of planets. • Very small pieces of something. • A person who flies in outer space. • Turn around something; move in a circle. • Hitting onto something in a very hard way. • The airspace above Earth or another planet. • A natural force pulling objects to the ground. • ...
The Solar System 2024-04-23
Across
- biggest planet in the solar system
- Thought to hold life in the atmosphere
- Most Famous dwarf planet
- Earth's natural satellite
- Millions of thousands in the universe
- Main life holder
- Gas giant that spins like a rolling ball
- Space Rocks
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- 8 orbits the sun
- Last gas giant in the solar system
- Cosmic snowballs
- Closest planet to the sun
- Known for its rings made of ice
- Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire
- Small, rocky object that orbits the sun
15 Clues: Space Rocks • 8 orbits the sun • Cosmic snowballs • Main life holder • Most Famous dwarf planet • Earth's natural satellite • Closest planet to the sun • Known for its rings made of ice • Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire • biggest planet in the solar system • Last gas giant in the solar system • Millions of thousands in the universe • Thought to hold life in the atmosphere • ...
The Solar System 2024-04-25
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- 8 round floating objects that are in the solar system
- the four planets that are closest to the sun
- A large planet that is mainly filled with helium
- invisible force that pulls things together
- Something that shines bright in the night sky
- Gravity pulls so much that light cant get out
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- large gas giants
- A red planet
- closest planet to the sun
- when 3 objects are blocking each other
- Has a ring around it
- a large spiral galaxy
- Rocky object that orbits the sun
- repeating in one direction
- A planet that has life
15 Clues: A red planet • large gas giants • Has a ring around it • a large spiral galaxy • A planet that has life • closest planet to the sun • repeating in one direction • Rocky object that orbits the sun • when 3 objects are blocking each other • invisible force that pulls things together • the four planets that are closest to the sun • Something that shines bright in the night sky • ...
Solar System Vocab 2025-01-08
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- a loose ball of ice and rock that usually has a long, narrow orbit around the sun
- the sun, the planets, and a variety of other objects
- a unit of distance equal to the mean distance from the sun to Earth, or about 150,000,000 km
- a region beyond Neptune’s orbit extending 30 to 50 AU from the sun
- the tendency of an object in motion to resist a change in motion unless acted upon by a force
- a meteoroid that enters Earth’s atmosphere in a streak of light
- the most distant part of our solar system
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- an object that orbits the sun and has enough gravity to be round but has not cleared the area of its orbit
- what makes up an object or a material
- an average-sized star, composed of helium and hydrogen, at the center of the solar system
- an area around a star where it is neither too hot nor too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of the planets within the area
- a small, mostly rocky or metallic body that orbits the sun in the inner solar system
- a natural object, or satellite, that orbits a planet
- object that orbits the sun, has become rounded by its own gravity and has cleared the area of its orbit
- to travel in a curved path around something
15 Clues: what makes up an object or a material • the most distant part of our solar system • to travel in a curved path around something • the sun, the planets, and a variety of other objects • a natural object, or satellite, that orbits a planet • a meteoroid that enters Earth’s atmosphere in a streak of light • ...
OUR SOLAR SYSTEM 2025-04-04
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- the planet once considered the ninth planet
- the planet that rotates on its side
- a vehicle used to travel in space
- the different ways the Moon looks during the month
- the smallest and closest planet to the sun
- the street a planet follows around the sun
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- the windiest planet in the solar system
- the only planet known to support life
- What's the biggest planet?
- a rocky object that orbits the sun
- the planet known as the "red planet"
- the star at the center of our solar system
- The planet famous for its beautiful rings
- the force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun
- a natural satellite that orbits the Earth
15 Clues: What's the biggest planet? • a vehicle used to travel in space • a rocky object that orbits the sun • the planet that rotates on its side • the planet known as the "red planet" • the only planet known to support life • the windiest planet in the solar system • The planet famous for its beautiful rings • a natural satellite that orbits the Earth • ...
Preeti_solarsystem_std4 2023-01-30
Across
- Our galaxy is called the ______
- Fifth largest planet of our solar system
- Largest planet in the solar system
- The star after which the solar system is named
- Hottest planet
- Planet also called Red Planet
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- Path on which the planets rotate
- Planet furthest planet from the Sun
- Planet which has rings
- Planet closest to the sun
10 Clues: Hottest planet • Planet which has rings • Planet closest to the sun • Planet also called Red Planet • Our galaxy is called the ______ • Path on which the planets rotate • Largest planet in the solar system • Planet furthest planet from the Sun • Fifth largest planet of our solar system • The star after which the solar system is named
Planet Facts 2016-10-16
10 Clues: Has 14 moons • Is a dwarf planet • An ice giant planet • Known for its rings • Known as the red planet • The closest planet to Earth • The only planet not named after a God • The largest planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system • The amount of planets in the solar system
INNER PLANETS 2019-05-08
10 Clues: closer to the sun • second from the Sun • is a cold liquid • call the red planet • the planet we live on • have a clear ring around it • the small the smallest outer planet • the largest planet in the solar system • the biggest star in our solar system • how many planets are in the solar system
The Solar System 2025-01-31
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- The red planet
- The planet with beautiful rings
- The Earth's natural satellite
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- The hottest planet in the solar system
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- The planet we live on
- The center of our solar system
- The farthest planet from the Sun
- The closest planet to the Sun
- The planet that rotates on its side
10 Clues: The red planet • The planet we live on • The Earth's natural satellite • The closest planet to the Sun • The center of our solar system • The planet with beautiful rings • The farthest planet from the Sun • The planet that rotates on its side • The biggest planet in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system
Astronomy project 2023-11-21
10 Clues: Big rocks • we have one • There a millions • Space measurement • how we move around the sun • made of Ice, rock, and dust. • broken off of something else • at the center of our solar system • We are in it but its not our solar system • system Smaller than a galaxy but bigger than a planet
space words 2024-08-05
10 Clues: ex)earth,mars • Earth satellite • where we live on • lives in on other planets • a sparkle in the night sky • station astronauts live here • the last planet of the solar system • the first planet of the solar system • a machine that we use to go to space • the biggest planet in the solar system
Space 2021-02-09
Across
- Largest planet in the solar system
- It orbits around the Earth.
- In between Mars and Jupiter.
- Way bigger than the solar system.
- This planet has toxic air.
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- Former planet, now a dwarf planet.
- Orbits Jupiter.
- First planet in the solar system.
- All of the planets orbit around it.
- Our Earth is one of them.
10 Clues: Orbits Jupiter. • Our Earth is one of them. • This planet has toxic air. • It orbits around the Earth. • In between Mars and Jupiter. • First planet in the solar system. • Way bigger than the solar system. • Former planet, now a dwarf planet. • Largest planet in the solar system • All of the planets orbit around it.
Space 2026-05-31
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- Biggest planet in our solar system
- The hottest planet in our solar system
- sucks everything into it
- Is really bright
- The 6th planet from the sun
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- Last planet from the sun
- suitable for human life
- the planet we live on
- the king of the Roman gods is named after it
- The smallest planet in our solar system
10 Clues: Is really bright • the planet we live on • suitable for human life • Last planet from the sun • sucks everything into it • The 6th planet from the sun • Biggest planet in our solar system • The hottest planet in our solar system • The smallest planet in our solar system • the king of the Roman gods is named after it
THE PLANET CROSSWORD 2022-08-24
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- The highest mountain in the solar system is on this planet.
- The solar system contains eight ________ and many dwarfs of them.
- It's a dwarf planet.
- It's a star.
- The farthest planet from the Sun and also called "the blue planet".
- It's the smallest planet and closest to the Sun.
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- The seventh planet from the Sun.
- It's famous for its rings.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- It's also called "the morning and evening star".
- Earth's only natural satellite.
- The planet that we live on.
12 Clues: It's a star. • It's a dwarf planet. • It's famous for its rings. • The planet that we live on. • Earth's only natural satellite. • The seventh planet from the Sun. • The largest planet in the solar system. • It's also called "the morning and evening star". • It's the smallest planet and closest to the Sun. • The highest mountain in the solar system is on this planet. • ...
space 2023-05-12
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- what do people use to go to space?
- what is the red planets name?
- what company made it to the moon 1st?
- what company wants to go to mars?
- what type of people go to space?
- what is space also called?
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- what is the biggest planet in our solar system?
- what is the name of our solar system?
- what planet can have life?
- what are the names of the outer planets?
- what is the name of the star in the center of our solar system?
- people want to explore the?
12 Clues: what planet can have life? • what is space also called? • people want to explore the? • what is the red planets name? • what type of people go to space? • what company wants to go to mars? • what do people use to go to space? • what is the name of our solar system? • what company made it to the moon 1st? • what are the names of the outer planets? • ...
Solar System Crossword Review 2024-05-07
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- contains many solid, irregularly shaped bodies that orbit the sun between Jupiter and Mars.
- meteoroid that hits earth's surface
- The star that all the planets in the Solar System revolve around.
- closest planet to Earth, often called Earth's "twin" planet
- space rock that is still in space
- Known for its famous large rings; sixth planet from the sun.
- Closest planet to the sun; also the smallest planet
- called a dwarf planet now, but was once considered a planet
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- bright streak of light in the sky that is space rock burning as it enters Earth's atmosphere
- only planet that rotates on its side
- furthest planet from the sun; smallest of the gas giants
- largest planet in the solar system; contains the Great Red Spot
- name for a system of a star and the objects that orbit it.
- nickname "cosmic snowballs" frozen gasses, rock and dust, have long "tails"
- the red planet; fourth from the sun
- only planet that contains life in the solar system
16 Clues: space rock that is still in space • meteoroid that hits earth's surface • the red planet; fourth from the sun • only planet that rotates on its side • only planet that contains life in the solar system • Closest planet to the sun; also the smallest planet • furthest planet from the sun; smallest of the gas giants • ...
Moon Phases & The Solar System 2026-01-20
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- The largest planet in the solar system
- The star at the centre of our solar system
- A space object made of ice and dust with a glowing tail
- The path an object takes around another object, goes around something
- A planet that spins on its side
- A space rock that reaches Earth’s surface
- When the Moon’s light is getting smaller
- A streak of light seen when a space rock burns in the sky
- When the Moon’s light is getting bigger
- The planet closest to the Sun
- The planet famous for its rings
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- A type of eclipse when the Earth’s shadow covers the moon
- The Moon phase when the whole Moon is lit
- A Moon shape that is more than half lit
- The farthest planet from the Sun
- The only planet with life
- A small rocky object moving through space
- The changing shapes of the Moon we see from Earth
- A type of eclipse when the moon blocks the sun
- A rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly between Mars and Jupiter
- The Moon phase when the Moon cannot be seen
- A Moon shape with a thin curved light, less than half showing
- The thing that orbits Earth
- The red planet
- The hottest planet in the solar system
25 Clues: The red planet • The only planet with life • The thing that orbits Earth • The planet closest to the Sun • A planet that spins on its side • The planet famous for its rings • The farthest planet from the Sun • The largest planet in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system • A Moon shape that is more than half lit • When the Moon’s light is getting bigger • ...
Planets 2014-10-28
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- When the moon phases infront of the sun casting a shadow on the Earth this is known as a solar ______
- A bright globe surrounded by three main rings
- A person who only studies the planets
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are all what?
- An object which has not been agreed by scientist as being a planet as it orbits the sun in a zone full of other objects. Unlike all the other planets
- Uranus is the________ planet from the sun
- All planets _______ the sun
- The planet closest to the sun
- The moon changes from a thin crescent to a full moon and back to crescent in 29________
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- Which planet is named after the Roman God of the Sea?
- The_____ ________ contains the sun, planets, comets, moons, dust, gas and minor planets
- Someone who travels to outer space
- An instrument used to help see stars and planets clearly
- The largest planet in the solar system
- The milky way is a ________ that contains our solar system
- The largest object in the solar system
- This planet has phases like the moon and is known as the morning and evening star
- The only planet that has an atmosphere of 21% oxygen and liquid water on its surface
- Which planet is known as the red planet?
- Pluto is known as a what kind of planet?
20 Clues: All planets _______ the sun • The planet closest to the sun • Someone who travels to outer space • A person who only studies the planets • The largest planet in the solar system • The largest object in the solar system • Which planet is known as the red planet? • Pluto is known as a what kind of planet? • Uranus is the________ planet from the sun • ...
INNER PLANETS 2019-05-08
10 Clues: second from the Sun • the planet we live on • called the red planet • closest planet to the Sun • the smallest outer planet • have a clear ring around it • is a whole planet and a liquid • the biggest star in our solar system • the largest planet in our solar system • how many planets are in the solar system
The Great Exploration 2021-08-11
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- "God is the timeless __?__ of all things."
- God is __?__, which means he has no beginning or end.
- The hottest planet is our solar system is __?__.
- God sent His __?__ to die for sinners.
- __?__ has continuous storms, including the biggest one in the solar system.
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- God is __?__, which means He is in complete control.
- God know your past, present, and __?__.
- "The Lord has established His __?__ over all."
- Earth is located in the __?__ galaxy.
- "There is __?__ that God does not know.
- Our solar system has __?__ planets.
- Neptune is made up completely of __?__.
12 Clues: Our solar system has __?__ planets. • Earth is located in the __?__ galaxy. • God sent His __?__ to die for sinners. • God know your past, present, and __?__. • "There is __?__ that God does not know. • Neptune is made up completely of __?__. • "God is the timeless __?__ of all things." • "The Lord has established His __?__ over all." • ...
Earth & Mars crossword 2022-04-29
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- The biggest canyon in the solar system
- The outer most part of Earth
- The biggest volcano in the entire solar system
- The gas that mainly makes up Mars atmosphere
- The area between the crust and outer core
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- how long is a year on Mars? (Earth Days)
- How long is a day on Mars? (EX: 72hrs29mins)
- It is the only planet in the solar system to be sustainable for life
- Known as the "Red Planet"
- How many moons does mars have? (Write in word form)
- What is the name for the big landforms on Earth?
- What Roman God was Mars named after?
- What is the gas that makes up 21% of Earth's atmosphere?
- The closets Earth and Mars will get every 26 months
- The inner most part of Earth
15 Clues: Known as the "Red Planet" • The outer most part of Earth • The inner most part of Earth • What Roman God was Mars named after? • The biggest canyon in the solar system • how long is a year on Mars? (Earth Days) • The area between the crust and outer core • How long is a day on Mars? (EX: 72hrs29mins) • The gas that mainly makes up Mars atmosphere • ...
4s 2024-04-29
Across
- - Bright celestial object in the sky (4 letters, four)
- - Celestial object with a tail of gas and dust (5 letters, five)
- - Extraterrestrial being (5 letters, five)
- - Relating to the sun (5 letters, five)
- - Red planet in our solar system (4 letters, four)
- - Center of our solar system (3 letters, three)
- - Celestial body orbiting a star (6 letters, six)
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- - Vast expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere (5 letters, five)
- - Small rocky body orbiting the sun (8 letters, eight)
- - Massive system of stars and other matter (6 letters, six)
- - Universe as a whole (6 letters, six)
- - American space agency (4 letters, four)
- - Earth's natural satellite (4 letters, four)
- - Vehicle for space travel (6 letters, six)
- - Cloud of gas and dust in space (6 letters, six)
15 Clues: - Universe as a whole (6 letters, six) • - Relating to the sun (5 letters, five) • - American space agency (4 letters, four) • - Extraterrestrial being (5 letters, five) • - Vehicle for space travel (6 letters, six) • - Earth's natural satellite (4 letters, four) • - Center of our solar system (3 letters, three) • - Cloud of gas and dust in space (6 letters, six) • ...
Biggest and Smallest 2023-11-25
12 Clues: - Largest ocean • - Longest river • - Largest mammal • - Largest coral reef • - Largest hot desert • - Largest amphitheater • - Largest living reptile • - Largest tree by volume • - Tallest iron structure • - Coldest and driest continent • - Largest star in our solar system • - Smallest planet in our solar system
Space 2024-10-15
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- A word What space can be called.
- A gaseous ice giant planet with rings that's made up with water, ammonia, and methane.
- A type of rock that's called minor planet.
- A planet that is often called Earth's twin. It is also the hottest planet in the solar system.
- A planet that is red because of its orange-red surface.
- The Earth's only natural satellite, orbiting at a distance.
- Something that is called a shooting star.
- A terrestrial planet that's the smallest in the solar system.
- Something an astronaut uses to fly.
- What a person is when they're in space.
- A planet that's the only known planet to support life. It has liquid water with oceans.
- What an astronaut needs to have on over it's head when he's outside of his spaceship.
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- Something swirly that looks very shiny in the middle.
- Something that looks like a bright light streaking across the sky.
- Things What an astronaut flies towards.
- A gas giant planet that is the largest in the solar system with a diameter, and with a mass greater than 2.5 times.
- A type of hole that hails anything that goes near it.
- The central star of our Solar system meaning it is the massive object around all planets, and other things. It provides light and heat.
- Two words What space can be called.
- A gas giant planet with rings around it.
- A planet known as the blue giant, and is made of gases, and has ices beneath its atmosphere.
- Something an astronaut can land on.
22 Clues: A word What space can be called. • Two words What space can be called. • Something an astronaut uses to fly. • Something an astronaut can land on. • Things What an astronaut flies towards. • What a person is when they're in space. • A gas giant planet with rings around it. • Something that is called a shooting star. • A type of rock that's called minor planet. • ...
Formation of Solar System 2017-09-26
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- September 21 is the day of what?
- point where planet is closest to sun
- when debris enter Earth's atmosphere they are called what?
- Head of a comet
- Debris that produces a streak of light once in Earth's atmosphere
- comets that repeatedly orbit into our inner solar system are called
- What exists between the stars and leads to the formation of stars and planets
- Kepler's ______ law states that planets farther from the sun will have a larger orbit and longer orbital period
- interstellar clouds are made up of ______________
- The moon affects our hydrosphere by forming ______
- Debri that collides with the ground is called what?
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- What was the first planet to develop in our solar system
- We experience ______ when Earth intersects a cometary orbit
- planet moves in one direction and then reverse in the opposite direction in the sky
- Leftover debris from the formation of solar system can be found where?
- comets have a highly _____ orbit
- Jupiter developed through mergers of _____ planetesimals
- remnants of the solar system that are made of ice and rock
- Wobble in Earth's rotational axis
- point where planet is farthest from sun
- Objects that have gradually grown to reach 100's of kilometers in diameters
- debris that have pitted and irregular surfaces
- direction tails of comets face in relation to the sun
- Decrease in the portion of the sunlit side of the moon that we see
- Increase in the portion of the sunlit side of the moon that we can see
- small solid core inside the head of a comet
26 Clues: Head of a comet • September 21 is the day of what? • comets have a highly _____ orbit • Wobble in Earth's rotational axis • point where planet is closest to sun • point where planet is farthest from sun • small solid core inside the head of a comet • debris that have pitted and irregular surfaces • interstellar clouds are made up of ______________ • ...
9.5 Application 2023-12-04
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- The belt that is the icy, donut-shaped region beyond Neptune's orbit
- The planet that rotates at a near 90 degree angle from its orbital plane
- The name of the group that we put the four, outer gaseous planets in
- The planet known as the Giant Among Giants
- The leading theory on the formation of the universe (no spaces)
- The third largest dwarf planet
- The last name of the astronomer that discovered dwarf planet Ceres
- The dwarf planet that is the host to the moons Hi'laka and Namaka
- The planet in between Earth and Mercury
- A celestial body that is small, orbits the sun, and is NOT spherical
- The terrestrial planet with 2 moons
- The cloud of icy planetismals that is 50,000 AU from the Sun
- The only planet in our solar system suitable for human life at this point in time
- The furthest planet in our solar system from the sun
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- A "stellar nursery"
- The dwarf planet that was classified as a planet until 2006
- Small, irregularly shaped objects formed from clumps of dust and other particles
- Our galaxy (no spaces)
- Abbreviation for Trans-Neptunian Objects
- The planet closest to the sun
- What a meteor is called when it collides with the earth's surface
- The third largest moon in the solar system
- Commonly referred to as "dirty snowballs", rocky core with a tail
- The most distant celestial object in our solar system, dwarf planet
- The color of Jupiter's "Great ____ Spot"
25 Clues: A "stellar nursery" • Our galaxy (no spaces) • The planet closest to the sun • The third largest dwarf planet • The terrestrial planet with 2 moons • The planet in between Earth and Mercury • Abbreviation for Trans-Neptunian Objects • The color of Jupiter's "Great ____ Spot" • The planet known as the Giant Among Giants • The third largest moon in the solar system • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22
Across
- determined by the sun
- the planet where we live
- the 4th planet from the sun
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- one of the ice giants in our solar system
- the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
- a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
- the 6th planet from the sun
- this day was made up after the moon
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- one of the gas planets in our solar system
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
- the natural satellite of earth
- the star around which earth orbits
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- the smallest planet in our solar system
20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22
Across
- determined by the sun
- the planet where we live
- the 4th planet from the sun
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- one of the ice giants in our solar system
- the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
- a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
- the 6th planet from the sun
- this day was made up after the moon
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- one of the gas planets in our solar system
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
- the natural satellite of earth
- the star around which earth orbits
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- the smallest planet in our solar system
20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22
Across
- determined by the sun
- the planet where we live
- the 4th planet from the sun
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- one of the ice giants in our solar system
- the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
- a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
- the 6th planet from the sun
- this day was made up after the moon
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- one of the gas planets in our solar system
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
- the natural satellite of earth
- the star around which earth orbits
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- the smallest planet in our solar system
20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...
Space Exploration 2024-10-10
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- - Related to the moon or moon exploration.
- - A small rocky body orbiting the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt.
- - The red planet that scientists are exploring for signs of life.
- - The NASA program that successfully sent astronauts to the moon.
- System - The Sun and all the planets, moons, and other objects that orbit it.
- - The protective clothing worn by astronauts in space.
- - An object that orbits a planet, often used for communication.
- - A space telescope that has provided stunning images of the universe.
- - The International Space Station, where astronauts live and work in orbit.
- - A celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas, often with a visible tail.
- - A massive system of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies.
- - Earth's natural satellite, where astronauts first landed in 1969.
- - When an astronaut exits a spacecraft to work outside in space.
- - A vehicle used to launch astronauts and equipment into space.
- Way - The galaxy that contains our solar system.
- - A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
- - The U.S. government agency responsible for space missions.
- - The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
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- - A spacecraft that has traveled beyond our solar system.
- - The platform from which rockets are launched into space.
- Rover - A robot designed to explore the surface of Mars.
- - The universe seen as a well-ordered and harmonious system.
- - An instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
- Armstrong - The first human to set foot on the moon.
- - The force that keeps planets, moons, and satellites in orbit.
- - The study of celestial objects and the universe as a whole.
- - The first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
- - A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
- Hole - A region of space with a gravitational pull so strong that not even light can escape.
- - A person trained to travel and work in space.
30 Clues: - Related to the moon or moon exploration. • - A person trained to travel and work in space. • Way - The galaxy that contains our solar system. • Armstrong - The first human to set foot on the moon. • - The protective clothing worn by astronauts in space. • - A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system. • ...
INNER PLANETS rhodney 2019-05-08
10 Clues: second from the Sun • called the red planet • the planet we live on • the smallest outer planet • closest planet to the Sun • have a clear ring around it • is a whole planet and a liquid • the biggest star in our solar system • the largest planet in our solar system • how many planets are in the solar system
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22
Across
- determined by the sun
- the planet where we live
- the 4th planet from the sun
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- one of the ice giants in our solar system
- the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
- a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
- the 6th planet from the sun
- this day was made up after the moon
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- one of the gas planets in our solar system
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
- the natural satellite of earth
- the star around which earth orbits
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- the smallest planet in our solar system
20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...
Space 2024-10-15
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- A type of rock that's called minor planet.
- What a person is when they're in space.
- A planet that's the only known planet to support life. It has liquid water with oceans.
- A planet that is red because of its orange-red surface.
- A gaseous ice giant planet with rings that's made up with water, ammonia, and methane.
- What an astronaut needs to have on over it's head when he's outside of his spaceship.
- The Earth's only natural satellite, orbiting at a distance.
- Something an astronaut isinside fly.
- Something an astronaut can land on.
- A terrestrial planet that's the smallest in the solar system.
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- A type of hole that hails anything that goes near it.
- A planet known as the blue giant, and is made of gases, and has ices beneath its atmosphere.
- Something that looks like a a bright light streaking across the sky.
- A word What space can be called.
- A gas giant planet with rings around it.
- Two words What space can be called.
- A planet that is often called Earth's twin. It is also the hottest planet in the solar system.
- Something that is called a shooting star.
- The central star of our Solar system meaning it is the massive object around all planets, and other things. It provides light and heat.
- Something swirly that looks very shiny in the middle.
- A gas giant planet that is the largest in the solar system with a diameter, and with a mass greater than 2.5 times.
- Things What an astronaut flies towards.
22 Clues: A word What space can be called. • Two words What space can be called. • Something an astronaut can land on. • Something an astronaut isinside fly. • What a person is when they're in space. • Things What an astronaut flies towards. • A gas giant planet with rings around it. • Something that is called a shooting star. • A type of rock that's called minor planet. • ...
Ch. 20 Sec. 1-3 2026-05-01
Across
- it would take 100,000 years to move through this region of the sun
- outer layer of the sun's interior
- Mars is red because of this
- named most of the planets
- gas that makes up most of Venus's atmosphere
- planet that is similar in size and density to Earth
- the process that produces the sun's energy
- the sun's surface layer
- will always be a planet in our hearts
- developed the heliocentric model
- makes up most of the sun
- model that states Earth is the center of solar system
- only planet with confirmed water on its surface
- planet with the greatest temperature range
- what planet translates to in Greek
- layer of sun's atmosphere that produces a reddish glow
- largest volcano in the solar system
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- makes up most of Earth's atmosphere
- first to study the solar system
- reddish loops of gas that like sunspots together
- outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere
- areas of gas on the sun's surface that are cooler
- more accurately predicted positions of planets
- used the phases of Venus and moons of Jupiter to support the heliocentric model
- has seasons like Earth
- said planets moved on small circles that move on bigger circles
- model that states the sun is the center of the solar system
- occur when loops of sunspot regions connect and release energy
- acid that makes up clouds on Venus
- said planets orbit in an elliptical pattern
- name of the effect that results from the atmosphere trapping heat
- where fusion takes place
32 Clues: has seasons like Earth • the sun's surface layer • makes up most of the sun • where fusion takes place • named most of the planets • Mars is red because of this • first to study the solar system • developed the heliocentric model • outer layer of the sun's interior • acid that makes up clouds on Venus • what planet translates to in Greek • makes up most of Earth's atmosphere • ...
Miguel Herrera and Enzo Vono 2021-02-26
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- is not a planet
- wat is the coldest planet in the Solar System, reaching -224ºC
- the forth planet
- wats the last planet in the Solar System in relation to the Sun
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- the hotest planet in the solar sistem
- rotates around the sun in 88 days
- planet whe live
- how many moons have jupter
- the bigest planet in the solar sitem
- the star of the solar sistem
10 Clues: is not a planet • planet whe live • the forth planet • how many moons have jupter • the star of the solar sistem • rotates around the sun in 88 days • the bigest planet in the solar sitem • the hotest planet in the solar sistem • wat is the coldest planet in the Solar System, reaching -224ºC • wats the last planet in the Solar System in relation to the Sun
Space Exploration - Topics 4-7 2016-01-26
Across
- Planet discovered by Herschel's reflecting telescope in 1781
- Type of electromagnetic radiation wave
- Dark spots of the Sun with cooler temperatures
- _________ radiation - Varying types of energy waves emitted by stars
- Discovered the moons of Jupiter
- High energy particles from the Sun that define the boundaries of the solar system
- Type of electromagnetic radiation wave
- Satellites not made by humans (the moon and the Earth)
- Main component (element) of the Sun
- Satellite that has travelled to the end of our solar system
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Shortest wave of electromagnetic radiation
- The device or material that a rocket carries
- The propulsion or force in a certain direction
- The Sun is constantly going through ________ explosions
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- Newton "To every action there is an equal and opposite ________"
- Rockets need a _____________ fuel to make them fly
- Section of the rocket that drops off once its fuel is used up
- Technology that electronically connects 2 or more telescopes to combine images
- ______________ assist is a method of acceleration which enables a spacecraft to gain speed by using the gravity of a planet
- Orbit of satellites placed about 36 000km above ground, and orbits the Earth once every 24 hours
- Type of electromagnetic radiation wave
- Longest wave of electromagnetic radiation
- Smallest planet in our solar system
- Large Hawaiian telescope that uses computers to combine images
- Satellites made by humans (Hubble)
- Satellite that has travelled to the end of our solar system
- Attraction between objects
- Satellites above Earth that can calculate your position on Earth within 30 meters
- The ___________ the wavelength of light, the better the resolving power on radio telescopes
- Tube that contains combustible material
31 Clues: Attraction between objects • Discovered the moons of Jupiter • Satellites made by humans (Hubble) • Largest planet in our solar system • Smallest planet in our solar system • Main component (element) of the Sun • Type of electromagnetic radiation wave • Type of electromagnetic radiation wave • Type of electromagnetic radiation wave • Tube that contains combustible material • ...
Chapter 4: Earth and Space Vocabulary 2022-11-05
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- A spacecraft that gathers data without a crew. (2 words)
- An explosive eruption of waves and particles into space. (2 words)
- Planet with observable rings made of ice, dust, and rock.
- A large, round object that revolves around a star and has cleared the region around its orbit.
- An event that occurs when Earth passes through the orbit of a comet. (2 words)
- Furthest planet in our solar system, too far away to see without a telescope.
- Any of the four closest planets to the sun.
- An imaginary line around which an object spins
- A frozen mass of different types of ice and dust orbiting the sun.
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- A group of stars that forms a pattern.
- The path an object takes as it revolves around a star, planet, or moon.
- Planet sometimes called the "Red Planet."
- A natural object that revolves around a planet.
- One full orbit around the sun.
- One Whole spin of an object on its axis.
- Any of the four planets in our solar system beyond Mars. (2 words)
- Largest planet in the solar system with many moons.
- Only planet in our solar system that has liquid water on its surface.
- A large, round object that revolves around the sun but has not cleared the region around its orbit. (2 words)
- Smallest and closest planet to the sun.
- Planet about the same size as Earth with atmosphere of hot, toxic clouds.
- Gas giant that rotates on its side.
- A rocky mass up to several hundred kilometers wide that revolves around the sun.(2 words)
23 Clues: One full orbit around the sun. • Gas giant that rotates on its side. • A group of stars that forms a pattern. • Smallest and closest planet to the sun. • One Whole spin of an object on its axis. • Planet sometimes called the "Red Planet." • Any of the four closest planets to the sun. • An imaginary line around which an object spins • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22
Across
- determined by the sun
- the planet where we live
- the 4th planet from the sun
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- one of the ice giants in our solar system
- the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
- a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
- the 6th planet from the sun
- this day was made up after the moon
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- one of the gas planets in our solar system
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
- the natural satellite of earth
- the star around which earth orbits
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- the smallest planet in our solar system
20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...
Unit 1 Review: The Universe! 2025-09-11
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- The spiral galaxy that contains our solar system
- The force of attraction between objects
- Irregularly shaped objects made of rock and metal that orbit the sun
- A group of planets and other space objects the orbit a central star
- Earth's natural satellite (the large body that orbits the planet)
- The period of time that it takes an object to orbit another object
- The planet famous for large rings
- Gravity and inertia work together to keep objects in ________ around the sun
- The current theory for the organization of our solar system with the sun in the center
- The planet close in size to the Earth; Earth's "sister planet"
- The only planet able to support life
- The force that keeps an object in motion or at rest unless acted on by another force
- _____________ planets are the smallest planets and are mostly made of rock
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- A meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere and appears as a flash of light is known as a ___________.
- These planets are the larger planets that orbit the farthest away from the sun
- A collection of large rocks that orbit between Mars and Jupiter
- The red planet
- The accepted theory that explains the formation of the Universe
- The largest planet in our solar system
- The scientist who suggested the Earth was the center of the solar system
- An object in space made up mostly of ice, dust, and small rock particles
- An atmospheric gas that makes Uranus and Neptune appear blue
- The ______________ contains everything that exists
23 Clues: The red planet • The planet famous for large rings • The only planet able to support life • The largest planet in our solar system • The force of attraction between objects • The spiral galaxy that contains our solar system • The ______________ contains everything that exists • An atmospheric gas that makes Uranus and Neptune appear blue • ...
solar system 2021-11-19
9 Clues: red planet • dwarf planet • closest to the sun • belt belt with rocks • the planet with a ring • there in our solar system • center of our solar system • system where are planet are • where we live jupiter biggest planet
C Planets in our solar system crossword. 2022-02-15
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- The planet that now does not count part of the our solar system
- the coldest planet in our solar system.
- The second smallest planet in our solar system.
- The coldest planet in the solar system.
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- The planet that has thousands of rings.
- Which is the 5th planet?
- The Hottest planet in our solar system
- The only planet that is known to have life?
8 Clues: Which is the 5th planet? • The Hottest planet in our solar system • The planet that has thousands of rings. • the coldest planet in our solar system. • The coldest planet in the solar system. • The only planet that is known to have life? • The second smallest planet in our solar system. • The planet that now does not count part of the our solar system
C Planets in our solar system crossword. 2022-02-15
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- Which is the 5th planet?
- The Hottest planet in our solar system
- The planet that has thousands of rings.
- the coldest planet in our solar system.
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- The second smallest planet in our solar system.
- The planet that now does not count part of the our solar system
- The coldest planet in the solar system.
- The only planet that is known to have life?
8 Clues: Which is the 5th planet? • The Hottest planet in our solar system • The coldest planet in the solar system. • The planet that has thousands of rings. • the coldest planet in our solar system. • The only planet that is known to have life? • The second smallest planet in our solar system. • The planet that now does not count part of the our solar system
Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-26
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- it’s a star at the center of the solar system
- it is the 6th planet form the sun
- it is a huge celestial body that is mostly made of hydrogen and helium
- it is an object in space that orbits or circles around bigger objects
- that usually appear in pairs of opposite magnetic polarity
- it is a particular mathematical curve
- another word for this is outgassing
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- It is the 7th planet form the sun
- a large bowl shaped cavity in the ground
- it is a rock or metallic body in our solar system
- it is used to see starts
- it is the largest planet is the solar system
- it is a gravitational bound system of stars, dust, dark matter and more
13 Clues: it is used to see starts • It is the 7th planet form the sun • it is the 6th planet form the sun • another word for this is outgassing • it is a particular mathematical curve • a large bowl shaped cavity in the ground • it is the largest planet is the solar system • it’s a star at the center of the solar system • it is a rock or metallic body in our solar system • ...
SPACE! 2021-04-04
Across
- Which is the hottest planet in our solar system
- Which is the smallest planet in the solar system
- Which is the coldest planet in our solar system
- How many planets are in our solar system
- Which planet has the most people on it
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- Which is the biggest planet in the solar system
- Which planet has the most moons
- Which planet is closest to the sun
- What color is Mars
- What kind of planet is Saturn
10 Clues: What color is Mars • What kind of planet is Saturn • Which planet has the most moons • Which planet is closest to the sun • Which planet has the most people on it • How many planets are in our solar system • Which is the biggest planet in the solar system • Which is the hottest planet in our solar system • Which is the coldest planet in our solar system • ...
C Planets in our solar system crossword. 2022-02-15
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- The planet that now does not count part of the our solar system
- the coldest planet in our solar system.
- The second smallest planet in our solar system.
- The coldest planet in the solar system.
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- The planet that has thousands of rings.
- Which is the 5th planet?
- The Hottest planet in our solar system
- The only planet that is known to have life?
8 Clues: Which is the 5th planet? • The Hottest planet in our solar system • The planet that has thousands of rings. • the coldest planet in our solar system. • The coldest planet in the solar system. • The only planet that is known to have life? • The second smallest planet in our solar system. • The planet that now does not count part of the our solar system
SOLAR SYSTEM 2025-05-09
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- It's the hottest planet in the solar system.
- It's the sixth planet in the solar system. It has beautiful rings.
- It's known as the red planet. It's the fourth planet on the solar system.
- It's our planet. The third planet in the solar system.
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- It's the farthest planet from the sun. It's Uranus twin.
- It's the coldest planet in the solar system. It's the seventh planet.
- It's the fifth planet on the solar system. It's the biggest planet.
- It's the first planet.
8 Clues: It's the first planet. • It's the hottest planet in the solar system. • It's our planet. The third planet in the solar system. • It's the farthest planet from the sun. It's Uranus twin. • It's the sixth planet in the solar system. It has beautiful rings. • It's the fifth planet on the solar system. It's the biggest planet. • ...
The Solar System 2016-11-22
Across
- This planet is known as the red planet.
- travels around the earth
- Planet famous for its rings.
- Planet known as the evening star.
- Planet between Saturn and Neptune.
- Our galaxy.
- An icy rock that has bright tail when it comes close to the sun.
- Our sun is this.
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- Star at the center of our solar system.
- force holding us to the earth
- Planet closest to the sun.
- The farthest planet from the sun.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- Our planet.
- The path that a planet takes around the sun.
15 Clues: Our planet. • Our galaxy. • Our sun is this. • travels around the earth • Planet closest to the sun. • Planet famous for its rings. • force holding us to the earth • The farthest planet from the sun. • Planet known as the evening star. • Planet between Saturn and Neptune. • This planet is known as the red planet. • Star at the center of our solar system. • ...
Solar System Crossword 2016-11-21
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- round spherical object
- middle layer of suns atmosphere
- hudreds of them orbit the sun
- fuzzy outer layer made of gas and dust
- areas of gas on suns surface
- inner core of a comet
- known as a shooting star
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- rock and ice
- diameter of 120,536 (km)
- loose collection of ice, dust, and rock
- inner layer of the suns atmosphere
- halo looking object around the sun
- center of a planet
- biggest star
- thin disk of small particles of ice and rock
15 Clues: rock and ice • biggest star • center of a planet • inner core of a comet • round spherical object • diameter of 120,536 (km) • known as a shooting star • areas of gas on suns surface • hudreds of them orbit the sun • middle layer of suns atmosphere • inner layer of the suns atmosphere • halo looking object around the sun • fuzzy outer layer made of gas and dust • ...
The Solar System 2018-11-21
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- the star from which we get light and warmth
- an extremely large region in space far far away where the events of Star Wars happen
- the planet which has life on its surface
- people are sending these vehicles in space to explore it
- a Latin name for an adjective meaning “having to do with” the sky
- they did it to Pluto naming it a dwarf planet (v)
- an accident near Tunguska river in 1908 was caused by this object
- a rather big round celestial object which doesn’t satisfy the criteria of a planet
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- might be a chocolate bar but not in this context
- between stars (adj)
- a very large hot ball of gas that we see as a tiny dot in the sky
- very large round object that is gravitationally locked and rotates near a star
- when two moving things crash into each other (v)
- a massive rock that moves around in space
- a bright moving object in space which has a tail of gas and dust
15 Clues: between stars (adj) • the planet which has life on its surface • a massive rock that moves around in space • the star from which we get light and warmth • might be a chocolate bar but not in this context • when two moving things crash into each other (v) • they did it to Pluto naming it a dwarf planet (v) • people are sending these vehicles in space to explore it • ...
The Solar System 2012-08-18
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- the sixth planet from the sun, surrounded by a sytem of broad flat rings
- the universe outside the Earth's atmosphere
- relatively small size eg dwarf planet
- shares a resemblance
- natural satellite orbiting a planet
- scientists who study space
- the largest planet in the Solar System
- the path a body follows around a star or planet
- related to the sun,eg solar radiation
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- external form or outline of something
- move, make a journey
- to find
- moves in a circular or elliptical path
- the planet closest to the Sun
- large rock fragments in a band orbiting the sun
15 Clues: to find • move, make a journey • shares a resemblance • scientists who study space • the planet closest to the Sun • natural satellite orbiting a planet • external form or outline of something • relatively small size eg dwarf planet • related to the sun,eg solar radiation • moves in a circular or elliptical path • the largest planet in the Solar System • ...
our solar system 2014-10-23
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- the number of seasons that Mercury has
- our planet
- now called a dwarf planet
- closest star to earth
- our galaxy
- planet between mars and Saturn
- a comets tail points ________ from the sun
- a force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
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- Sunlight takes ____ minutes to reach Earth
- the fastest moving planet in the Solar System
- oval shaped path taken by a planet around the sun
- the red planet
- planet closest to the sun
- The Milky Way is known as a ____ galaxy
- Jupiter is known as a ______ giant
- It takes one ____ for the Earth to complete its orbit around the sun.
16 Clues: our planet • our galaxy • the red planet • closest star to earth • now called a dwarf planet • planet closest to the sun • planet between mars and Saturn • Jupiter is known as a ______ giant • the number of seasons that Mercury has • The Milky Way is known as a ____ galaxy • Sunlight takes ____ minutes to reach Earth • a comets tail points ________ from the sun • ...
Solar System Vocabulary 2021-09-03
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- Shape of the planets
- Path a planet takes around the sun
- Smallest planet in the solar system
- Scientist who visits space
- Hottest Planet
- Not considered to be a planet anymore!
- Scientist who studies space
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- Length of time taken up by one orbit of the sun
- Happens when the Sun's light is blocked by the Moon
- Force that holds the Moon in orbit around the Earth
- Gas Giant
- Our star
- Takes 24 hours on Earth
- Famous scientist who came up with theories about gravity and the solar system
- Object that orbits a planet
- Object that orbits a planet
16 Clues: Our star • Gas Giant • Hottest Planet • Shape of the planets • Takes 24 hours on Earth • Scientist who visits space • Object that orbits a planet • Object that orbits a planet • Scientist who studies space • Path a planet takes around the sun • Smallest planet in the solar system • Not considered to be a planet anymore! • Length of time taken up by one orbit of the sun • ...
ระบบสุริยะ Solar system 2022-03-05
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- วัตถุที่ไม่สามารถรวมตัวกันเป็นดาวเคราะห์ได้เนื่องจากถูกรบกวนจากแรงโน้มถ่วงของดาวเคราะห์ขนาดใหญ่
- จุดศูนย์กลางระบบสุริยะ
- ดาวเคราะห์ที่ใหญ่ที่สุดในระบบสุริยะ
- ดาวเคราะห์ที่อยู่ใกล้ดวงอาทิตย์ที่สุด
- ดาวเคราะห์ที่อยู่ห่างจากดวงอาทิตย์ที่สุด
- วัตถุขนาดเล็กท่ีมีรูปร่างคล้ายทรงกลม ที่มีวงโคจรเป็นรอบดวงอาทิตย์ซ้อนทับกับดาวเคราะห์ดวงอื่นและไม่อยู่ในระนาบของสุริยวิถี
- หินอวกาศที่ตกลงมาสู่ผิวโลกหรือผิวดาวเคราะห์หรือจวบจนลงถึงพื้น
- ระบบสุริยะตั้งอยู่ในกาแล็กซีอะไร
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- ดาวเคราะห์และดวงจันทร์บริวารเกือบทุกดวง มีระนาบวงโคจรใกล้เคียงกับระนาบอะไร
- ดาวที่เป็นบริวารโคจรรอบดาวเคราะห์อีกที่หนึ่ง
- แรงที่ควบคุมระบบสุริยะ
- ระบบสุริยะเกิดจาก
- วัตถุขนาดเล็กเช่นเดียวกับดาวเคราะห์น้อย แต่มีวงโคจรรอบดวงอาทิตย์เป็นวงรีแคบและทํามุมเอียงตัดกับระนาบของสุริยวิถีเป็นมุมสูง
- วัสดุรอบๆดวงอาทิตย์หรือส่วนเศษของดาวเคราะห์
- ดาวบริวารของโลกคือ
15 Clues: ระบบสุริยะเกิดจาก • ดาวบริวารของโลกคือ • แรงที่ควบคุมระบบสุริยะ • จุดศูนย์กลางระบบสุริยะ • ระบบสุริยะตั้งอยู่ในกาแล็กซีอะไร • ดาวเคราะห์ที่ใหญ่ที่สุดในระบบสุริยะ • ดาวเคราะห์ที่อยู่ใกล้ดวงอาทิตย์ที่สุด • ดาวเคราะห์ที่อยู่ห่างจากดวงอาทิตย์ที่สุด • วัสดุรอบๆดวงอาทิตย์หรือส่วนเศษของดาวเคราะห์ • ดาวที่เป็นบริวารโคจรรอบดาวเคราะห์อีกที่หนึ่ง • ...
The Solar System 2024-04-23
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- biggest planet in the solar system
- Thought to hold life in the atmosphere
- Most Famous dwarf planet
- Earth's natural satellite
- Millions of thousands in the universe
- Main life holder
- Gas giant that spins like a rolling ball
- Space Rocks
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- 8 orbits the sun
- Last gas giant in the solar system
- Cosmic snowballs
- Closest planet to the sun
- Known for its rings made of ice
- Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire
- Small, rocky object that orbits the sun
15 Clues: Space Rocks • 8 orbits the sun • Cosmic snowballs • Main life holder • Most Famous dwarf planet • Earth's natural satellite • Closest planet to the sun • Known for its rings made of ice • Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire • biggest planet in the solar system • Last gas giant in the solar system • Millions of thousands in the universe • Thought to hold life in the atmosphere • ...
Our Solar System 2024-04-24
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- the biggest star in our solar system
- a planet made of gas and very little rock
- planets that are not made of gas but are rocky planets
- this planet is flipped on its side
- happens when the moon casts a shadow from the sun on earth
- known as the red planet
- the planet we live on
- the last planet from the sun
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- the area between Mars and Jupiter with lots of asteroids
- planet next to earth that is a little bit smaller than earth
- has rings
- happens when the earth moves in front of the moon (not a solar eclipse)
- closest planet to the sun
- the planet after the asteroid belt
- the collection of all the planets
15 Clues: has rings • the planet we live on • known as the red planet • closest planet to the sun • the last planet from the sun • the collection of all the planets • the planet after the asteroid belt • this planet is flipped on its side • the biggest star in our solar system • a planet made of gas and very little rock • planets that are not made of gas but are rocky planets • ...
Solar System Crossword 2023-02-07
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- the 'red' planet. Once had liquid water, has a thin atmosphere.
- the name for planets with rocky surfaces
- pluto is located here, a doughnut shaped region that contains trillion of objects including comets and asteroids.
- the force that attracts all objects in the universe to each other.
- the center of our solar system. Has the most mass.
- the gas giant with the largest ring system and many moons
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- a gas giant that orbits on it's side at 90 degrees.
- the only planet with life.
- located between Mars and Jupiter, separates the inner from the outer planets
- the smallest planet in the solar system
- the furthest reaches of our solar system, it extends past 100,000 AU's from the sun.
- the largest gas giant
- a gas giant that is blue due to methane and is the furthest planet
- these planets are large, outside the asteroid belt, have lots of moons and are far apart
- the hottest planet due to the greenhouse effect.
15 Clues: the largest gas giant • the only planet with life. • the smallest planet in the solar system • the name for planets with rocky surfaces • the hottest planet due to the greenhouse effect. • a gas giant that orbits on it's side at 90 degrees. • the center of our solar system. Has the most mass. • the gas giant with the largest ring system and many moons • ...
The Solar System 2023-07-13
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- A large, bowl-shaped cavity on the surface of a planet or moon, typically caused by an impact.
- A small rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- A sudden release of energy on the Sun's surface, often resulting in a burst of radiation.
- A vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
- An event where numerous meteors appear to radiate from a specific point in the sky.
- Occurring or situated between stars
- A region beyond Neptune's orbit that contains numerous icy objects, including Pluto.
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- An object that orbits a planet or other celestial body.
- A collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial bodies that orbit the Sun.
- A celestial body that orbits around the Sun and shines by reflecting light.
- A small rocky or metallic object that travels through space.
- The force that attracts objects towards each other.
- The path followed by a celestial object as it revolves around another object due to gravitational attraction.
- An icy object that orbits the Sun and develops a glowing coma and a tail when it gets close to the Sun.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space, often where stars are born.
15 Clues: Occurring or situated between stars • The force that attracts objects towards each other. • An object that orbits a planet or other celestial body. • A small rocky or metallic object that travels through space. • A cloud of gas and dust in space, often where stars are born. • A vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. • ...
solar system crossword 2025-02-05
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- orbits us
- Earth's orbit is shaped like an oval called an
- all planets in our solar system orbit it
- the earth blanks around the sun
- planet/moon spins on its axis
- the north and south poles are connected by
- 1 of earths = 365 days
- the earth is blanked to one side
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- December 21/June 21
- keeps the earth orbiting around the sun
- means equal night
- we have them because of Earth's tilt
- the earth's path around the sun
- we live here
- northern and southern hemispheres are split by the
15 Clues: orbits us • we live here • means equal night • December 21/June 21 • 1 of earths = 365 days • planet/moon spins on its axis • the earth blanks around the sun • the earth's path around the sun • the earth is blanked to one side • we have them because of Earth's tilt • keeps the earth orbiting around the sun • all planets in our solar system orbit it • ...
The Solar System 2025-04-23
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- The solid inner core of a comet
- A chunk of rock or dust in space
- What most of the stars in the HR diagram form
- A doughnut shaped region from Neptune to Jupiter
- A device that breaks light into colors
- A meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
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- A spherical region of comets that surrounds is up to 1000 times the distance between pluto and the sun
- A meteoroid that hits Earth
- The distance light travels in one year
- Regions in the solar system with a lot of asteroids
- brightness A star's brightness from a standard distance from Earth
- brightness A star's brightness as seen from Earth
- Imaginary patterens of stars
- Clouds of gas and dust form a fuzzy outer layer around this
- A dirty snowball the size of a mountain
15 Clues: A meteoroid that hits Earth • Imaginary patterens of stars • The solid inner core of a comet • A chunk of rock or dust in space • A meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere • The distance light travels in one year • A device that breaks light into colors • A dirty snowball the size of a mountain • What most of the stars in the HR diagram form • ...
The Solar System 2023-05-07
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- - When one celestial object blocks the light from another, such as a solar or lunar eclipse
- - The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its blue-green color and tilted axis
- - The fourth planet from the Sun, known for its red color and potential for habitability
- - The eighth planet from the Sun, known for its deep blue color and strong winds
- - The second planet from the Sun, known for its thick, toxic atmosphere
- - The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperature swings
- - A hypothetical cloud of icy objects located on the edge of our Solar System, believed to be the source of long-period comets
- - A region of space beyond Neptune, containing many small, icy objects including Pluto
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- - The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its beautiful rings and many moons
- - A dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt, once considered the ninth planet in our Solar System
- - The largest planet in our Solar System, known for its many moons and giant storms
- - The star at the center of our Solar System
- - A small, rocky object orbiting the Sun, often found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- - The third planet from the Sun and the only known planet with life
- - A small, icy object that travels through space and creates a glowing tail when it passes near the Sun
15 Clues: - The star at the center of our Solar System • - The third planet from the Sun and the only known planet with life • - The second planet from the Sun, known for its thick, toxic atmosphere • - The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperature swings • - The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its beautiful rings and many moons • ...
Our Solar System 2026-02-24
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- celestial body of hot gases.
- Galaxy that contains our solar system.
- smallest planet
- 2nd planet from the sun.
- largest planet.
- 4th planet from the sun.
- rise and fall of level of water in the ocean.
- 6th planet from the sun.
- large reddish late in its life cycle.
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- understanding of the nature of the universe.
- pattern of stars in the sky.
- all of space and everything in it.
- small rocky body orbiting the sun.
- meteoroid that has hit earths surface.
- 3rd planet from the sun.
15 Clues: smallest planet • largest planet. • 2nd planet from the sun. • 4th planet from the sun. • 3rd planet from the sun. • 6th planet from the sun. • celestial body of hot gases. • pattern of stars in the sky. • all of space and everything in it. • small rocky body orbiting the sun. • large reddish late in its life cycle. • Galaxy that contains our solar system. • ...
Solar System creation 2026-03-25
15 Clues: Flat ring • Path around • Smash/impact • Pulling force • Sun-like body • Gas/dust cloud • Fine particles • Early large body • Small rocky body • Sticking together • Icy body with tail • Easily vaporized__ • Early disk adjective • State of matter: ___ • Small building block
Space 2025-01-27
Space 2024-08-29
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- An object that is made of ice, gas, dust, and small rocks that can have a tail when closer to the sun.
- The only star in our Solar System, medium in size and yellow in color.
- The changes in weather patters due to the tilt of Earth and its revolution.
- the force of attraction that pulls bodies towards the center of the Earth or any other physical body having mass.
- A spherical shaped rock or mass of gas that revolves around the Sun.
- The third planet from the Sun and is the only planet in our Solar System with life.
- The movement of the Earth during one complete trip around the sun causing the seasons and seeing different patterns of stars.
- A system that is four billion years old and contains the sun, planets, asteroids, and comets.
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- A galaxy spiral shaped that contains our Solar System
- The movement of the Earth when it spins on its axis causing day and night and the stars appearing to move.
- An object that is smaller than a planet and orbits the sun, made of rock and metal.
- Far away suns that look like points of light in the sky, burning balls of gas.
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
- Consists of gas, dust, and billions of stars.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
16 Clues: The closest planet to the sun. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • Consists of gas, dust, and billions of stars. • A galaxy spiral shaped that contains our Solar System • A spherical shaped rock or mass of gas that revolves around the Sun. • The only star in our Solar System, medium in size and yellow in color. • ...
Solar Energy 2026-02-17
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- Source of energy for solar panels
- Power derived from the utilization of physical or chemical resources
- Devices that convert sunlight directly into electricity
- Individual units that make up a solar array
- A device that stores energy chemically
- Type of energy source that is naturally replenished
- Form of usable power generated by solar systems
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- Relating to heat derived from the sun
- Equipment that focuses sunlight to increase energy intensity
- Quality of a solar panel to convert light to electricity
- General term relating to the Sun
- The process of keeping energy for later use
- The network for distributing electricity
- System component that converts DC to AC
- Flat surface that captures solar energy
15 Clues: General term relating to the Sun • Source of energy for solar panels • Relating to heat derived from the sun • A device that stores energy chemically • System component that converts DC to AC • Flat surface that captures solar energy • The network for distributing electricity • The process of keeping energy for later use • Individual units that make up a solar array • ...
The Solar System 2024-01-16
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- The number of planets revolving around the sun.
- This planet's year lasts 165 years in Earth time.
- One of the most notable things about this planet is that it rotates on its side.
- The Solar System is a part of this galaxy.
- Saturns rings are made of this.
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- The largest planets in the Solar System.
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are part of the Terrestrial planets of the System.
- The slowest planet.
- This planet has rings about a kilometer thick.
- The star that is center to the Solar System.
- Venus spins in the same direction as the Earth.
- This planet is known as "The Red Planet".
12 Clues: The slowest planet. • Saturns rings are made of this. • The largest planets in the Solar System. • This planet is known as "The Red Planet". • The Solar System is a part of this galaxy. • The star that is center to the Solar System. • This planet has rings about a kilometer thick. • The number of planets revolving around the sun. • ...
Renewable Energy 2022-10-27
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- Alternative to fossil fuels
- A rotating machine that collects energy from the wind
- Liquid fuels from biomass sources
- Uses water to generate electricity
- Energy from the natural movement of water
- Energy found deep beneath the surface
- One type of solar panel that uses black metal to heat things
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- Electricity generated from the burning of biomass
- Heating system that uses the temperature underground
- Method of producing hydrogen
- A type of solar power that uses mirrors
- An energy capturing method that uses solar panels
- A group of wind turbines
- Energy produced from living organisms
- A type of solar heating that naturally collects and stores heat
- One type of solar panel that uses electrons
- Method of using hydrogen to produce water
17 Clues: A group of wind turbines • Alternative to fossil fuels • Method of producing hydrogen • Liquid fuels from biomass sources • Uses water to generate electricity • Energy produced from living organisms • Energy found deep beneath the surface • A type of solar power that uses mirrors • Energy from the natural movement of water • Method of using hydrogen to produce water • ...
Solar system crossword 2020-10-16
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- Which planet do scientists think formed first?
- The rocky planets are made of chunks of rock and________
- Just like humans and animals which may move from one place to another, planets moved closer and further from the Sun in their early lifetime-we call this___________
- What do we call planets which orbit other stars?
- Our solar system is thought to be about 4.5 ____ years old
- What are the rocky leftover pieces of rock in the Solar System called?
- Which object was the first to form in the solar system?
- Which planet is spinning in the opposite direction to all the others?
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- Scientists think that perhaps water was brought to the Earth by___________
- What are large pieces/the building blocks of planets called?
- Our sun formed from a huge cloud of material which was pulled together and planets are kept in orbit around the Sun. Which force is responsible for both these things?
- Jupiter swallowed up lots of materials around it-which planet is smaller in size than expected as a result?
- Objects which were captured by planets and now orbit around them are called ___________
- There are two ice giant planets. Uranus is one, which is the other?
- Which planet was knocked onto its side by an impact?
15 Clues: Which planet do scientists think formed first? • What do we call planets which orbit other stars? • Which planet was knocked onto its side by an impact? • Which object was the first to form in the solar system? • The rocky planets are made of chunks of rock and________ • Our solar system is thought to be about 4.5 ____ years old • ...
Solar System Crossword 2017-03-31
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- Planet with rings
- A fuzzy ball of ice and dust with a tail
- The biggest planet
- Neptune's largest moon
- The 3rd planet from the sun
- The planet between Earth and Jupiter
- A dwarf planet starting with "P"
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- Pluto's moon
- The closest planet to the sun
- The 8th planet from the sun
- ..., Ganymede, Europa and Callisto
- The planet we live on
- The planet between Saturn and Neptune
- Saturn's largest moon
- The Great Red... (on Jupiter)
15 Clues: Pluto's moon • Planet with rings • The biggest planet • The planet we live on • Saturn's largest moon • Neptune's largest moon • The 8th planet from the sun • The 3rd planet from the sun • The closest planet to the sun • The Great Red... (on Jupiter) • A dwarf planet starting with "P" • ..., Ganymede, Europa and Callisto • The planet between Earth and Jupiter • ...
The Solar System 2017-04-25
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- Smallest planet, closest to the Sun; does not have a true atmosphere; has a surface with many craters and high cliffs.
- Second planet from the Sun; similar to Earth in mass and size; has a thick atmosphere
- Usually the eighth planet from the Sun; is large and gaseous, has rings that vary in thickness, and is bluish-green in color.
- a surface with craters, fault-like cracks, and volcanoes.
- System of eight planets, including Earth, and other objects that revolve around the Sun.
- Third planet from the Sun; has an atmosphere that protects life and surface temperatures that allow water to exist as a solid, liquid, and gas.
- A piece of rock or metal made up of material similar to that which formed the planets;mostly found in the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- Second-largest and sixth planet from the Sun; has a complex ring system, at least 31 moons, and a thick atmosphere made mostly of hydrogen and helium.
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- Giant, high-pressure storm in Jupiter's atmosphere
- Space object made of dust and rock particles mixed with frozen water, methane, and ammonia that forms a bright coma as it approaches the Sun.
- A meteoroid that strikes the surface of a moon or planet.
- Seventh planet from the Sun; is large and gaseous, has a distinct bluish-green color, and rotates on an axis nearly parallel to the plane of its orbit.
- Dwarf planet that takes 248 years to complete one orbit around the Sun; has a thin atmosphere and a solid, icy-rock surface with 3 moons.
- A meteoroid that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere.
- Fourth planet from the Sun; has polar ice caps, a thin atmosphere, and a reddish appearance caused by iron oxide in weathered rocks and soil.
15 Clues: A meteoroid that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere. • Giant, high-pressure storm in Jupiter's atmosphere • A meteoroid that strikes the surface of a moon or planet. • a surface with craters, fault-like cracks, and volcanoes. • Second planet from the Sun; similar to Earth in mass and size; has a thick atmosphere • ...
The Solar System 2023-12-20
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- An object that orbits another object in space
- The imaginary line around which a planet rotates
- Occurs when the moon passes through the shadow of the Earth
- Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas
- Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit
- Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere
- Beautiful light shows formed by Earth trapping the electrically charged particles at the north and south poles
- The phase on an eclipse where the moon appears to cover the sun completely
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- Similar to planets, but they share their orbit with other objects
- Rocky, dense, and Earthlike
- Rare event when the moon passes between Earth and the sun and casts a shadow on Earth
- An object in the solar system that orbits the sun and is big enough for its own gravity to keep it in the shape of a sphere
- (ISS) a facility that orbits Earth and is maintained and used by astronauts from sixteen different countries
- Each orbit a planet makes around the sun
- One rotation is equal to one day
15 Clues: Rocky, dense, and Earthlike • One rotation is equal to one day • Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere • Each orbit a planet makes around the sun • An object that orbits another object in space • Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit • The imaginary line around which a planet rotates • Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas • ...
Solar system trivia 2024-03-09
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- the planet with the funniest name
- the name of our sun
- the 8th planet
- the furthest dwarf planet from the sun
- the red planet
- Saturn's biggest moon
- the 1st-4th planets are this
- The name of Earth's moon
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- the 5th and 6th planets are this
- Largest moon in the solar system
- The biggest planet
- the hottest planet in the solar system
- the 7th and 8th planets are this
- Neptune's biggest moon
- the dwarf planet that was once the 9th planet
15 Clues: the 8th planet • the red planet • The biggest planet • the name of our sun • Saturn's biggest moon • Neptune's biggest moon • The name of Earth's moon • the 1st-4th planets are this • the 5th and 6th planets are this • Largest moon in the solar system • the 7th and 8th planets are this • the planet with the funniest name • the hottest planet in the solar system • ...
Solar System Crossword 2024-04-30
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- A planet is a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun,
- four of them, closest to the sun
- between mars and jupiter
- repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
- planet that is composed primarily of silicate, rocks or metals.
- the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
- planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
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- made up of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity
- small planetary mass subject
- relation to the center of the sun.
- a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth.
- four of them, furthest from sun
- The partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by anothe
- relation to the center of the earth
- is a unit of length defined to be exactly equal to 149,597,870,700 m.
15 Clues: between mars and jupiter • small planetary mass subject • four of them, furthest from sun • four of them, closest to the sun • relation to the center of the sun. • relation to the center of the earth • a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth. • planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium • A planet is a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun, • ...
The Solar System 2024-04-23
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- biggest planet in the solar system
- Thought to hold life in the atmosphere
- Most Famous dwarf planet
- Earth's natural satellite
- Millions of thousands in the universe
- Main life holder
- Gas giant that spins like a rolling ball
- Space Rocks
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- 8 orbits the sun
- Last gas giant in the solar system
- Cosmic snowballs
- Closest planet to the sun
- Known for its rings made of ice
- Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire
- Small, rocky object that orbits the sun
15 Clues: Space Rocks • 8 orbits the sun • Cosmic snowballs • Main life holder • Most Famous dwarf planet • Earth's natural satellite • Closest planet to the sun • Known for its rings made of ice • Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire • biggest planet in the solar system • Last gas giant in the solar system • Millions of thousands in the universe • Thought to hold life in the atmosphere • ...
Solar System Vocabulary 2023-08-30
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- The spinning motion of a planet about its axis
- Getting larger, stronger, fuller, etc
- The darkest part of a shadow
- The daily rise and fall of earth's waters on shore
- The two days of the year on which the noon sun is directly overhead at either 23.5 degrees south or 23.5 degrees north
- The part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
- An unmanned space craft sent out to investigate planets and other objects in outer space
- A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in earth's atmosphere
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- satellite A natural object that revolves around another object in space
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- Getting smaller, weaker, dimmer, etc
- The movement of an object around another object
- A meteoroid that has hit earth's surface
- eclipse The blocking of sunlight to earth that occurs
- system The sun and all of the planets,asteroids,comets,ect. that move around it
- A chunk of rock or dust in space
16 Clues: The darkest part of a shadow • A chunk of rock or dust in space • Getting smaller, weaker, dimmer, etc • Getting larger, stronger, fuller, etc • A meteoroid that has hit earth's surface • The spinning motion of a planet about its axis • The movement of an object around another object • The daily rise and fall of earth's waters on shore • ...
Solar System Stuff 2022-05-17
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- this is the hottest planet in our solar system with an average temperature of 900 degrees ferenheight
- Massive icy rocks hurdling through space, also known as dirty snowballs
- This celestial body used to be classified as a planet until 2006
- this agency focused on aeronautics and space research
- This is a ring of large rocks in between the terrestrial and jovian planets
- These types of planets are hard and rocky
- this is the result of a celestial body that almost became a star but failed due to a lack of mass to start nuclear fusion
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- This is a cluster of rocks floating beyond Neptune and houses the dwarf planet pluto
- these types of planets are gaseous and typically very large
- This is the state of a space rock after it collides with the surface of the earth
- This series of two spacecraft was launched in 1977.
- A rock flying through space
- This planet is well known for its massive rings and yellowish color
- these can be considered star nurseries
- we call this blue and green planet home
15 Clues: A rock flying through space • these can be considered star nurseries • we call this blue and green planet home • These types of planets are hard and rocky • This series of two spacecraft was launched in 1977. • this agency focused on aeronautics and space research • these types of planets are gaseous and typically very large • ...
The Solar System 2024-10-29
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- Rotation or —— is when an object moves on its axis.
- The moon takes 28 days/1 —- to rotate on its axis.
- It takes the Earth 1 year to —- around the sun.
- Marks the beginning of summer and winter.
- Revolution or —— is when an object moves around another object.
- What is responsible for the orbit of planets around the sun?
- The —- is a natural satellite of the earth.
- The moon takes 28 —-/1 month to revolve around Earth.
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- The —- receives the most direct sunlight.
- The rotation of the Earth causes day and —-.
- The tilt of the Earths axis , relative to the Sun determine the Earths —-
- Tilt mostly toward/away from the Sun.
- 12 hour of day and 12 hours of night.
- The rotation of the Earth on its axis takes 24 —-/1 day.
- The revolution of the Earth around the sun takes 365 days/1—.
15 Clues: Tilt mostly toward/away from the Sun. • 12 hour of day and 12 hours of night. • The —- receives the most direct sunlight. • Marks the beginning of summer and winter. • The —- is a natural satellite of the earth. • The rotation of the Earth causes day and —-. • It takes the Earth 1 year to —- around the sun. • The moon takes 28 days/1 —- to rotate on its axis. • ...
Our Solar System 2015-05-25
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- The only celestial rock that human beings have landed on.
- The biggest planet in our Solar System.
- The furthest full-sized planet from the sun.
- Large rocks that orbit the sun.
- The planet easily identifiable by it's rings.
- The Galaxy that contains our Solar System.
- Cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust that fly through space.
- A planet that is referred to as the 'Red Planet'.
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- The largest star in our Solar System.
- Disc-shaped region of icy objects that orbit Neptune.
- Chunks of rock or debris that fly through space, also known as a 'Shooting Star'.
- The only planet with a breathable atmosphere.
- The only planet that orbits on a tilted axis.
- The closet planet to the sun.
- The only planet to spin backwards as it's orbiting.
15 Clues: The closet planet to the sun. • Large rocks that orbit the sun. • The largest star in our Solar System. • The biggest planet in our Solar System. • The Galaxy that contains our Solar System. • The furthest full-sized planet from the sun. • The only planet with a breathable atmosphere. • The only planet that orbits on a tilted axis. • ...
The Solar System 2020-01-21
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- A year on this planet is 88 days
- It is named after the roman god of war
- belt This goes beyond N.O. 12
- It is a moon with liquid methane
- It is a belt between N.O. 5 and N.O. 6
- This was changed into a dwarf planet
- Voyager 2 past this planet
- The axis is on its side
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- This will swell up like a balloon billions of years from now
- It was believed that this planet was the center of everything
- It acts like a natural satellite for N.O. 4
- belt It is a belt between N.O. 5 and N.O. 6
- It is the fastest spinning planet in our solar system
- Four space crafts have visited this planet
- A day is longer than a year on this planet
15 Clues: The axis is on its side • Voyager 2 past this planet • belt This goes beyond N.O. 12 • A year on this planet is 88 days • It is a moon with liquid methane • This was changed into a dwarf planet • It is named after the roman god of war • It is a belt between N.O. 5 and N.O. 6 • Four space crafts have visited this planet • A day is longer than a year on this planet • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-01-21
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- WHERE IS THE LARGEST VALCONA IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM?
- THE SMALLEST PLANET
- WHAT ARE COMETS MOSTLY MADE OF?
- ASTRONOMICAL OBJECT CONSISTING OF LUMINOUS SPHEROID OF PLASMA
- A DWARF PLANET IN KUIPER BELT
- ITS ATMOSPHERE IS MADE OF HYDROGEN, HELIUM AND METHANE
- WHAT CAN BE BEST DESCRIBES OF VENUS?
- EARTH'S ONLY NATURAL SATELLITE
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- WHAT IS THE GREAT RED SPOT ON JUPITER?
- WHICH PLANET COVERED LARGELY BY WATER?
- THE FIFTH AND THE LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- WHAT IS THE SUN MAINLY MADE FROM?
- WHICH PLANET THE MOON OBERON AND TITANIA BELONGS TO?
- ADORNED WITH A DAZZLING SYSTEM OF ICY RINGS
- HOW MANY MOONS DOES MARS HAVE?
15 Clues: THE SMALLEST PLANET • A DWARF PLANET IN KUIPER BELT • HOW MANY MOONS DOES MARS HAVE? • EARTH'S ONLY NATURAL SATELLITE • WHAT ARE COMETS MOSTLY MADE OF? • WHAT IS THE SUN MAINLY MADE FROM? • WHAT CAN BE BEST DESCRIBES OF VENUS? • WHAT IS THE GREAT RED SPOT ON JUPITER? • WHICH PLANET COVERED LARGELY BY WATER? • ADORNED WITH A DAZZLING SYSTEM OF ICY RINGS • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-01-21
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- the fifth and the largest planet in the solar system
- how many moons does mars have?
- what are comets mostly made of?
- which planet covered largely by water?
- what can be best describes of Venus?
- what is the great red spot on Jupiter?
- adorned with a dazzling system of icy rings
- which planet the moon Oberon and Titania belongs to?
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- a dwarf planet in Kuiper belt
- its atmosphere is made of hydrogen, helium and methane
- astronomical object consisting of luminous spheroid of plasma
- what is the sun mainly made from?
- the smallest planet
- earth's only natural satellite
- where is the largest volcano in the solar system?
15 Clues: the smallest planet • a dwarf planet in Kuiper belt • how many moons does mars have? • earth's only natural satellite • what are comets mostly made of? • what is the sun mainly made from? • what can be best describes of Venus? • which planet covered largely by water? • what is the great red spot on Jupiter? • adorned with a dazzling system of icy rings • ...
Solar System Facts 2021-01-21
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- this gas gives Uranus and Neptune a bluish color
- the name of the giant, swirling storm in Jupiter's atmosphere that is twice the size of Earth
- gas giant planets are made primarily of hydrogen and ________
- Pluto's orbit is shared with thousands of other objects in the ______ Belt
- Mars has an atmosphere and ice caps made of frozen ______ _______
- Olympus ______ is the largest volcano in the solar system, located on Mars
- Saturn has 7 main _____; they are made of ice and possibly came from a shattered moon
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- this planet's 4 largest moons were discovered by Galileo
- term that describes the inner planets made of solid rock and metal
- this planet rotates backwards (east to west) and so slowly that a day here is longer than a year
- Earth is an average distance of 1.00 ____ from the Sun
- the largest moon of Saturn and the only moon in the solar system with a dense atmosphere
- temperatures can range from 450°C to -170°C on this planet because it doesn't have an atmosphere
- this planet's orbit is tilted 90° so it appears to "roll" around the Sun
- Because of it's composition and tilted, crowded orbit, Pluto was reclassified as a _________ planet in 2006
15 Clues: this gas gives Uranus and Neptune a bluish color • Earth is an average distance of 1.00 ____ from the Sun • this planet's 4 largest moons were discovered by Galileo • gas giant planets are made primarily of hydrogen and ________ • Mars has an atmosphere and ice caps made of frozen ______ _______ • term that describes the inner planets made of solid rock and metal • ...
The Solar System 2017-04-09
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- A bright ball of gas, seen at night
- Earth's only natural satellite
- A dwarf planet with an unusual orbit around the sun
- The planet with the most notable rings
- A chunk of rock in space
- The only planet which rotates in the opposite direction to other planets
- The biggest gas giant
- The first planet from the Sun
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- A middle aged dwarf star which the planets orbit around
- The term used when a meteoride enters Earth's atmosphere
- Planet named after the Roman god of war
- The only planet to rotate on it's side
- The blue gas giant
- The planet with the only known life in the solar system
- A body of ice and dust that forms a tail of gas when nearing the sun
15 Clues: The blue gas giant • The biggest gas giant • A chunk of rock in space • The first planet from the Sun • Earth's only natural satellite • A bright ball of gas, seen at night • The planet with the most notable rings • The only planet to rotate on it's side • Planet named after the Roman god of war • A dwarf planet with an unusual orbit around the sun • ...
The Solar System 2017-06-18
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- In planets, the imaginary line about which the planet rotates.
- The mixture of gasses surrounding a planet to protect it.
- What is the core of Mars made of?
- The length of a straight line through the middle of a planet.
- The path that a planet goes around the sun.
- The smaller moon of Mars.
- What is the biggest planet in the inner solar system?
- How many months does it take to travel to Mars in a rocket?
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- What is the hottest temeperature on Mars in degrees celsius.
- A natural satelite of a planet.
- The surface of a stream, river, lake, ocean.
- Air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface.
- Mars's biggest moon.
- An imaginary circle around the middle of a planet.
- The Planet known as the red planet.
15 Clues: Mars's biggest moon. • The smaller moon of Mars. • A natural satelite of a planet. • What is the core of Mars made of? • The Planet known as the red planet. • The path that a planet goes around the sun. • The surface of a stream, river, lake, ocean. • An imaginary circle around the middle of a planet. • What is the biggest planet in the inner solar system? • ...
Our Solar System 2019-07-10
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- A dwarf planet; furthest from the sun
- A blue planet; 8th planet and has very small rings
- Used to look at the planets and stars
- Our star and the biggest object in our solar system
- A rock not big enough to be a planet; Makes a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- The smallest planet; grey and closest to the Sun
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- The only satellite of Earth
- The planet with big rings; 6th planet from the sun and has 62 moons
- A light blue planet; 7th planet and revolves sideways from other planets
- The biggest planet; 5th planet from the sun
- The golden planet; yellow and second closest to Sun
- Our planet; the only place we can live.
- A giant burst of fire and gas from the sun
- A ball of ice and rock that rarely comes through solar system
- The fire planet; red and further from the sun than Earth
15 Clues: The only satellite of Earth • A dwarf planet; furthest from the sun • Used to look at the planets and stars • Our planet; the only place we can live. • A giant burst of fire and gas from the sun • The biggest planet; 5th planet from the sun • The smallest planet; grey and closest to the Sun • A blue planet; 8th planet and has very small rings • ...
The Solar System 2018-11-21
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- a bright moving object in space which has a tail of gas and dust
- a Latin name for an adjective meaning “having to do with” the sky
- people are sending these vehicles in space to explore it
- when two moving things crash into each other (v)
- the star from which we get light and warmth
- an extremely large region in space far far away from where the events of Star Wars happen
- the planet which has life on its surface
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- they did it to Pluto naming it a dwarf planet (v)
- between stars (adj)
- a rather big round celestial object which doesn’t satisfy the criteria of a planet
- an accident near Tunguska river in 1908 was caused by this object
- a massive rock that moves around in space
- very large round object that is gravitationally locked and rotates near a star
- Way might be a chocolate bar but not in this context
- a very large hot ball of gas that we see as a tiny dot in the sky
15 Clues: between stars (adj) • the planet which has life on its surface • a massive rock that moves around in space • the star from which we get light and warmth • when two moving things crash into each other (v) • they did it to Pluto naming it a dwarf planet (v) • Way might be a chocolate bar but not in this context • people are sending these vehicles in space to explore it • ...
