solar system Crossword Puzzles
Astronomy Crossword 2023-11-07
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- A small, rocky celestial body that typically burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
- A famous comet that returns to the inner Solar System approximately every 76 years.
- This gas giant has a prominent system of rings.
- A large spacecraft launched by NASA to study the gas giant Jupiter. You can use these clues to create your crossword puzzle with appropriate crossword creation tools or templates.
- A spacecraft launched by NASA to study the dwarf planet Pluto.
- The second-largest moon of Saturn, known for its thick atmosphere and hazy appearance.
- A small celestial body that orbits the Sun and can be made of rock, metal, or a combination of materials.
- A small, icy body that leaves a trail of dust and gas as it approaches the Sun.
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- The innermost planet of the Solar System, closest to the Sun.
- The largest moon of Neptune and the coldest known object in the Solar System.
- This asteroid belt is located between Mars and Jupiter.
- This celestial body is often called "the Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance.
- Small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun, some of which are called "minor planets."
- The largest moon of Jupiter, known for its geysers and subsurface ocean.
- The closest celestial body to Earth, responsible for the tides.
15 Clues: This gas giant has a prominent system of rings. • This asteroid belt is located between Mars and Jupiter. • The innermost planet of the Solar System, closest to the Sun. • A spacecraft launched by NASA to study the dwarf planet Pluto. • The closest celestial body to Earth, responsible for the tides. • ...
kuiper belt objects 2023-02-14
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- orbits the sun every 271,000 days
- is a transNeptunian dwarf planet with a large moon
- a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt
- result for comets in the kuiper belt
- the largest of Neptune's 13 moons
- After Mars, it is the second reddest object in the solar system
- about the same size as Pluto but is three times farther from the Sun
- is one of the fastest rotating large objects in our solar system
- It's a HUGE region of space beyond Neptune
- has a mean radius of about 66.2 miles
- comes from the Kuiper Belt
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- VP113 an icy body with an orbit so big it never gets closer than 12 billion kilometers from the Sun!
- was discovered on November 28, 2000, by Robert McMillan
- which take less than 200 years to orbit the Sun
- Ixion has a measured diameter of 710 km
- was first discovered by a young research assistant in 1930
- named after the creator god among the Tongva
- discovered the kuiper belt
- the mean distance between the center of the Earth and the center of the sun
- hypothetical ninth planet in the outer region of the Solar System
- may have has a mass about 10 times that of Earth and be similar in size to Uranus or Neptune
- is the second-brightest object in the Kuiper Belt
- largest object in the asteroid belt
- its density is about 3.4 grams per cubic cm
24 Clues: discovered the kuiper belt • comes from the Kuiper Belt • orbits the sun every 271,000 days • a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt • the largest of Neptune's 13 moons • largest object in the asteroid belt • result for comets in the kuiper belt • has a mean radius of about 66.2 miles • Ixion has a measured diameter of 710 km • It's a HUGE region of space beyond Neptune • ...
Science Terms-Matthew Sheffler 2021-06-03
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- scientist used to get to the space and the moon
- when the earth was placed in the middle of the solar system
- how much can fit in an object
- measuring from a crust to a crust or a trough to a trough
- when the sun is placed in the middle of the solar system
- a circuit that has only 1 wire
- a instrument of space study to look at different planets or stars
- how much a planet is tilting in degrees
- when the temperature is at 0K
- an space object classified as a planet but is to small to be called a real planet (ex. Pluto)
- the bottom of the wave
- the bending of light
- middle frequency, visible for humans
- 1m/s²
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- lowest frequency on the electromagnetic spectrum
- a circuit that has more than one wire
- an amount of time for a Planet to circle around the moon
- You can not go past the speed of this
- 4m/s
- 2 or more atoms fused together
- highest frequency on the electromagnetic spectrum
- what every thing is made up of
- the top of a wave
- on earth we have 4 of them because of our 23.5o tilt
- how much you are pulled down on a space object
- when there was a big bang in the universe and that was how all of the stars and the solar system was made
26 Clues: 4m/s • 1m/s² • the top of a wave • the bending of light • the bottom of the wave • how much can fit in an object • when the temperature is at 0K • 2 or more atoms fused together • what every thing is made up of • a circuit that has only 1 wire • middle frequency, visible for humans • a circuit that has more than one wire • You can not go past the speed of this • ...
Marple SAT Vocab 2 2025-01-09
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- has very messy quick writes
- volcano whose explosion destroyed Pomepii
- most abundant element on Earth
- the Flat Earth Theory is _____
- opposite to verbose
- many consider celebrities _____
- the sheep in Animal Farm possessed this quality
- music festival which takes place in a desert
- a relative of a lion that is now a common pet
- to kvetch about one's sickness
- state in which Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream originated from
- the opposite of skimming
- southernmost country in the world
- 186,282 miles per second is the speed of ____
- perfectionist
- her comely looks were ______
- sight, hearing, taste, smell, and ____
- a shed could be an _____
- hottest planet in our solar system
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- capital of Belgium
- the U.S. ______ Texas from Mexico in 1845
- largest mountain in our solar system
- the Keystone State
- author of Of Mice and Men
- acronym for the 7 colors of the rainbow
- someone who yammers is very _____
- the food critics _____ about the meal
- period of time that is roughly two weeks
- carefree
- light is to dark as _____ is to gradual
- the _____ dress is _____ a reality
- continent with the largest desert
- country that produces the most mangos
- the abandoned building is _____
- opposite of sophisticated
- coldest planet in our solar system
- two people share this name in our class
- the blue flower was _____ with all the red flowers
- horse from Animal Farm who became glue
39 Clues: carefree • perfectionist • capital of Belgium • the Keystone State • opposite to verbose • the opposite of skimming • a shed could be an _____ • author of Of Mice and Men • opposite of sophisticated • has very messy quick writes • her comely looks were ______ • most abundant element on Earth • the Flat Earth Theory is _____ • to kvetch about one's sickness • many consider celebrities _____ • ...
The Planets in our Solar System 2025-01-10
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- The biggest planet in our solar system
- The star at the center of our solar system
- The hottest planet
- The planet that is our home
- A planet that spins on its side
- An object that orbits a planet
- The planet with the most rings
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- The fourth planet from the sun
- The group of planets that are closest to the sun
- The farthest planet from the sun
- The planet closest to the sun
- The group of planets that are furthest from the sun
- A dwarf planet
13 Clues: A dwarf planet • The hottest planet • The planet that is our home • The planet closest to the sun • The fourth planet from the sun • An object that orbits a planet • The planet with the most rings • A planet that spins on its side • The farthest planet from the sun • The biggest planet in our solar system • The star at the center of our solar system • ...
Space Facts 2026-04-30
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- Largest planet
- It rains this on Neptune due to the extreme pressure
- The name of our galaxy
- Sun explosion
- The only other planet besides earth with evidence of liquid water
- Hottest planet in our solar system
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- This is what astronauts have described as the scent of moon dust
- Coldest planet in our solar system
- This planet has over 80 confirmed moons
- Star explosion
- This planet is called a dwarf planet
- Saturn is made mostly of this
- Fastest planet; orbits the sun in 88 earth days
13 Clues: Sun explosion • Largest planet • Star explosion • The name of our galaxy • Saturn is made mostly of this • Coldest planet in our solar system • Hottest planet in our solar system • This planet is called a dwarf planet • This planet has over 80 confirmed moons • Fastest planet; orbits the sun in 88 earth days • It rains this on Neptune due to the extreme pressure • ...
Chapter 4.....Miss Toma give me pretzels 2021-12-02
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- First woman of the world.
- A new church developed in Germany.
- Study of the structure of the human body.
- Nailed the 95-theses to the church door.
- Invented versions of the telescope.
- Wrote "The Prince".
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- Discovered the solar system is an oval.
- Was made legal for the purpose of study.
- Place your fate is decided after death.
- Sculpted "The David".
- Sun is in the center of the solar system.
- The city-state where Isabbella D'Este grew up.
- Reduces time you pay for your sins
13 Clues: Wrote "The Prince". • Sculpted "The David". • First woman of the world. • A new church developed in Germany. • Reduces time you pay for your sins • Invented versions of the telescope. • Discovered the solar system is an oval. • Place your fate is decided after death. • Was made legal for the purpose of study. • Nailed the 95-theses to the church door. • ...
Astronomy 2023-04-02
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- An oval shape
- Used math to prove Heliocentrism
- Polish astronomer whose book was banned for 200 years
- Our home galaxy
- Greek philosopher who believed in Geocentrism
- Copernicus' profession, apart from astronomy
- One of Galileo's inventions
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- The idea that the Earth is at the center of the solar system
- Greek astronomer who supported Heliocentrism
- Takes approx. 243 earth days for one rotation
- This was once a planet in our solar system
- A person who studies the world through observation, investigation and experimentation
- The study of the stars
13 Clues: An oval shape • Our home galaxy • The study of the stars • One of Galileo's inventions • Used math to prove Heliocentrism • This was once a planet in our solar system • Greek astronomer who supported Heliocentrism • Copernicus' profession, apart from astronomy • Takes approx. 243 earth days for one rotation • Greek philosopher who believed in Geocentrism • ...
Around the Solar System 2022-10-25
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- everything that can be seen, touched and sensed above Earth’s atmosphere
- an object that moves around Earth that we see mostly at nighttime in phases
- a giant ball of extremely hot gas that burns and gives off heat and light
- us learn about space
- a large piece of rock or metal flying in space that is left over from the planets
- a force that weighs down objects
- an object that moves around Earth and sends messages and pictures to
- a large round object in space that follows a path and moves around a star like the Sun
- an imaginary line objects in space follow as they move around a larger object
- a group of objects in space, including the Sun and everything that moves around it
- to spin on a center point
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- to move around something in a circular path
- a star in the center of the solar system that burns gas and gives off heat and light
- a craft that is reused to carry people into space and back to Earth
- a group of stars, planets, dust and gas
- a tool that makes faraway objects look bigger and closer
- a person who travels into space
17 Clues: us learn about space • to spin on a center point • a person who travels into space • a force that weighs down objects • a group of stars, planets, dust and gas • to move around something in a circular path • a tool that makes faraway objects look bigger and closer • a craft that is reused to carry people into space and back to Earth • ...
Solar System Crossword #1 2024-01-22
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- A loose collection of atoms moving around each other
- Rays part of the electromagnetic spectrum
- The amount of matter something is made of
- A force that pulls matter together
- Rocks floating around in space
- The galaxy we live in
- A group of stars in the sky
- An icy rock
- The space around a magnet
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- A collection of thousands to billions of stars held together by gravity
- The other name of the milky way (Indonesian)
- The strike of light caused when a meteoroid enters a planet's atmosphere and starts to burn from a heat of friction
- A place in space where matter and light cannot escape if they fall in
- The outer atmosphere of a star
- The stuff that everything is made of
- The gasses held by gravity around the earth and other planets
- The best known of the dwarf planet
17 Clues: An icy rock • The galaxy we live in • The space around a magnet • A group of stars in the sky • Rocks floating around in space • The outer atmosphere of a star • A force that pulls matter together • The best known of the dwarf planet • The stuff that everything is made of • Rays part of the electromagnetic spectrum • The amount of matter something is made of • ...
SPACE 2023-04-11
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- The united States space program
- The Red Planet
- Famous Astronaut that went to the moon
- What Astronauts ride to get into Space
- The star in the middle of our solar system
- A dwarf planet that used to be considered the planet furthest from our sun
- Name of our Galaxy
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- A bright ball of gas in space
- The Planet we live on
- Group of stars in the sky that form specific patterns
- The planet with Rings
- What is the planet closest to the Sun
- Largest planet in our Solar System
13 Clues: The Red Planet • Name of our Galaxy • The Planet we live on • The planet with Rings • A bright ball of gas in space • The united States space program • Largest planet in our Solar System • What is the planet closest to the Sun • Famous Astronaut that went to the moon • What Astronauts ride to get into Space • The star in the middle of our solar system • ...
Planets 2024-10-29
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- The farthest planet from the sun (7 letters)
- Earth's satelite (4 letters)
- The earth and sun are a part of what system?(11 letters)
- An ice giant (6 letters)
- The planet with rings (6 letters)
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- The closest planet to the Earth (7 letters)
- The largest planet in our solar system (7 letter)
- Earth's sister planet (5 letters)
- The Red planet, house of the Martian (4 letters)
- The name of our galaxy (8 letters)
- The biggest star in our universe (3 letters)
- Our home (5 letters)
- The dwarf planet (5 letters)
13 Clues: Our home (5 letters) • An ice giant (6 letters) • Earth's satelite (4 letters) • The dwarf planet (5 letters) • Earth's sister planet (5 letters) • The planet with rings (6 letters) • The name of our galaxy (8 letters) • The closest planet to the Earth (7 letters) • The farthest planet from the sun (7 letters) • The biggest star in our universe (3 letters) • ...
Asronomy Crossword 2025-04-11
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- An object that orbits a planet
- People who travel to space
- The red planet
- The only natural satellite of Earth
- A group of stars that form a pattern
- The force that keeps planets in orbit
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- Tool used to look at stars and planets
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- Planet with the most rings
- The 8th and farthest planet from the Sun
- Bright streak in the sky, also called a shooting star
- The star at the center of our solar system
- The galaxy we live in
13 Clues: The red planet • The galaxy we live in • People who travel to space • Planet with the most rings • An object that orbits a planet • The only natural satellite of Earth • A group of stars that form a pattern • The force that keeps planets in orbit • Tool used to look at stars and planets • The hottest planet in the solar system • The 8th and farthest planet from the Sun • ...
Crossword Puzzle by Max Stephens 2023-01-27
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- Government-funded space agency in the US
- The galaxy we live in
- First planet in our Solar System
- Supposedly holds the universe together
- Centauri Our closest star (Besides the sun)
- When a star implodes
- Final planet in the solar system
- What's in between the rocky planets and the gas giants
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- Name for a small star
- The iconic clouds that resemble pillars
- frozen rock and ice that orbits planets and stars
- The word that scientists use for portal
- CHALLENGE: Mysterious gigantic mass that attracts anything remotely near it
13 Clues: When a star implodes • Name for a small star • The galaxy we live in • First planet in our Solar System • Final planet in the solar system • Supposedly holds the universe together • The iconic clouds that resemble pillars • The word that scientists use for portal • Government-funded space agency in the US • Centauri Our closest star (Besides the sun) • ...
Space and Astronomy 2024-08-16
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- Event where one celestial body passes in front of another
- Planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
- Explosive death of a massive star
- Galaxy closest to the Milky Way
- Small rocky body orbiting the sun
- Fourth planet from the Sun, known as the Red Planet
- Streak of light produced by a meteoroid entering Earth's atmosphere
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- Extremely bright and distant object powered by a supermassive black hole
- Cloud of gas and dust in space
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- Icy body that releases gas and dust, forming a glowing tail
- Region in space where gravity is so strong not even light can escape
- Large, luminous star in a late stage of its evolution
- Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
- Force that attracts objects towards each other
- Highly magnetized rotating neutron star emitting beams of radiation
- System of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- Object that orbits a planet or star
- Space telescope that has captured detailed images of distant galaxies
- Path of a celestial body around another body
20 Clues: Cloud of gas and dust in space • Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt • Galaxy closest to the Milky Way • Explosive death of a massive star • Small rocky body orbiting the sun • Object that orbits a planet or star • Galaxy that contains our solar system • Path of a celestial body around another body • Force that attracts objects towards each other • ...
Science 6 - All year 1 2026-05-18
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- THIS TYPE OF MOLECULE HAS NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE ENDS, MAKING IT EASY TO ATTRACT TO OTHER THINGS
- TRANSFER OF HEAT THROUGH DIRECT TOUCH
- MEASURES PRESSURE
- BREAKING DOWN ROCKS
- CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN
- WHERE 2 MASSES OF AIR MEET
- THIS VARIABLE GOES ON THE Y AXIS
- A STORM THAT IS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM, BRINGS RAIN, WIND, THUNDER AND LIGHTNING, AND LASTS ABOUT A WEEK
- ONE OF THESE ON EARTH’S AXIS TAKES 24 HOURS
- THE REASON THE SOLAR SYSTEM FORMED AND IS HELD TOGETHER
- ORDER OF THE PLANETS FROM THE SUN
- ONE ASTRONOMICAL UNIT IS EQUAL TO 93,000,000 ________
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- AN EDUCATED GUESS
- 2 OR MORE ELEMENTS COMBINED
- DECEMBER 21 OR JUNE 21
- THIS VARIABLE GOES ON THE X AXIS
- A ________ FRONT WILL BRING RAIN AND WIND, BUT ONCE IT PASSES THERE WILL BE COOLER TEMPS
- NONLIVING THINGS
- PURE SUBSTANCE COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF A SINGLE TYPE OF ATOM, CAN NOT BE BROKEN DOWN ANYMORE
- THIS TYPE OF ENERGY IS USED DURING PHOTOSYNTHESIS
- THE SOLAR SYSTEM BEGAN AS A ______________
21 Clues: NONLIVING THINGS • AN EDUCATED GUESS • MEASURES PRESSURE • BREAKING DOWN ROCKS • DECEMBER 21 OR JUNE 21 • CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • WHERE 2 MASSES OF AIR MEET • 2 OR MORE ELEMENTS COMBINED • THIS VARIABLE GOES ON THE X AXIS • THIS VARIABLE GOES ON THE Y AXIS • ORDER OF THE PLANETS FROM THE SUN • TRANSFER OF HEAT THROUGH DIRECT TOUCH • THE SOLAR SYSTEM BEGAN AS A ______________ • ...
6th grade science - end of year 1 2026-05-18
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- THIS TYPE OF MOLECULE HAS NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE ENDS, MAKING IT EASY TO ATTRACT TO OTHER THINGS
- TRANSFER OF HEAT THROUGH DIRECT TOUCH
- MEASURES PRESSURE
- BREAKING DOWN ROCKS
- CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN
- WHERE 2 MASSES OF AIR MEET
- THIS VARIABLE GOES ON THE Y AXIS
- A STORM THAT IS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM, BRINGS RAIN, WIND, THUNDER AND LIGHTNING, AND LASTS ABOUT A WEEK
- ONE OF THESE ON EARTH’S AXIS TAKES 24 HOURS
- THE REASON THE SOLAR SYSTEM FORMED AND IS HELD TOGETHER
- ORDER OF THE PLANETS FROM THE SUN
- ONE ASTRONOMICAL UNIT IS EQUAL TO 93,000,000 ________
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- AN EDUCATED GUESS
- 2 OR MORE ELEMENTS COMBINED
- DECEMBER 21 OR JUNE 21
- THIS VARIABLE GOES ON THE X AXIS
- A ________ FRONT WILL BRING RAIN AND WIND, BUT ONCE IT PASSES THERE WILL BE COOLER TEMPS
- NONLIVING THINGS
- PURE SUBSTANCE COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF A SINGLE TYPE OF ATOM, CAN NOT BE BROKEN DOWN ANYMORE
- THIS TYPE OF ENERGY IS USED DURING PHOTOSYNTHESIS
- THE SOLAR SYSTEM BEGAN AS A ______________
21 Clues: NONLIVING THINGS • AN EDUCATED GUESS • MEASURES PRESSURE • BREAKING DOWN ROCKS • DECEMBER 21 OR JUNE 21 • CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • WHERE 2 MASSES OF AIR MEET • 2 OR MORE ELEMENTS COMBINED • THIS VARIABLE GOES ON THE X AXIS • THIS VARIABLE GOES ON THE Y AXIS • ORDER OF THE PLANETS FROM THE SUN • TRANSFER OF HEAT THROUGH DIRECT TOUCH • THE SOLAR SYSTEM BEGAN AS A ______________ • ...
C.L-science 2023-07-19
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- what is the only planet that has a ring?
- What planet has life in our solar system?
- What planet is next to earth?
- What is the smelliest planet in the solar system?
- What powers your kettle or toaster?
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- What is the biggest planet in the solar system?
- What force has the word "magnet' in it?
- What pushes you down when you jump?
8 Clues: What planet is next to earth? • What pushes you down when you jump? • What powers your kettle or toaster? • What force has the word "magnet' in it? • what is the only planet that has a ring? • What planet has life in our solar system? • What is the biggest planet in the solar system? • What is the smelliest planet in the solar system?
Planets 2023-04-04
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- "Ice Giant"
- It has two moons, and their names are Phobos and Deimos
- It is the coldest planet in the Solar System
- It is the biggest planet in our Solar System
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- The closest planet to the Sun.
- It is the hottest planet in the Solar System.
- It was the first planet to be discovered through a telescope.
- we live on this planet
8 Clues: "Ice Giant" • we live on this planet • The closest planet to the Sun. • It is the coldest planet in the Solar System • It is the biggest planet in our Solar System • It is the hottest planet in the Solar System. • It has two moons, and their names are Phobos and Deimos • It was the first planet to be discovered through a telescope.
History of the Earth (4.6-2.5bya) 2022-03-18
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- the _____ galaxy contains our solar system and 3,200+ other planetary systems
- all space, time, matter, galaxies, solar systems
- Dioxide SO2
- Water in the state of gas (not liquid)
- NH3
- this theory describes the origin (start) of the universe
- Early Earth's atmosphere did not have this gas at first
- CH3
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- ____ System: sun + 8 planets
- Earth eventually cooled down due to the oxygen gas made by a tiny single celled, blue-green algae like living thing called, ___________
- the _____ soup is a liquidy mixture of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen that was struck with lightning that may have made the ingredients for the first living thing
- the temperature of Early Earth was really ____
- CO2
- the ___ layer is a layer of oxygen that was made because cyanobacteria started to put out oxygen
- this could be the result of space solids like big asteroids crashing into each other
- the first living thing was not a plant or animal, it was a very simple single ______
16 Clues: CO2 • NH3 • CH3 • Dioxide SO2 • ____ System: sun + 8 planets • Water in the state of gas (not liquid) • the temperature of Early Earth was really ____ • all space, time, matter, galaxies, solar systems • Early Earth's atmosphere did not have this gas at first • this theory describes the origin (start) of the universe • ...
The Astronomers Crossword 2025-06-23
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- Man who successfully used the method of stellar parallax to to calculate the distance to 61 Cygni
- Man that discovered a planet and named it Ceres
- Man who launched first rocket in 1929
- Construction of this began in 1988
- The artificial Space satellite that was launched in 1957
- The person who developed the laws of planetary motion
- This astronomer developed the theory of universal gravitation
- Created the earliest description of the workings of the Solar System
- Union founded in 1919
- Calculated that 2 separate comets recorded at 76-year intervals were the same
- Gagarin First person to orbit Earth
- He was an ancient Greek astronomer who proposed a heliocentric model
- Armstrong First man to step on the Moon
- What number planet was discovered in 1930?
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- This civilization created many new devices for observing the sky
- An early model of the solar system that placed the sun in the center
- An early model of the solar system with Earth at the center
- Lost the bridge of his nose in a sword fight over an argument
- The space telescope launched in 1990
- In 1973, the U.S. launched
- Discovered the planet Uranus in 1781
- 1 In 1975, what did the United States launch?
- This person created the celestial sphere
- Organization established in 1958
- Planet that was discovered in 1846
- The first person to use a telescope to observe the sky
- The name of the first space shuttle
27 Clues: Union founded in 1919 • In 1973, the U.S. launched • Organization established in 1958 • Construction of this began in 1988 • Planet that was discovered in 1846 • Gagarin First person to orbit Earth • The name of the first space shuttle • The space telescope launched in 1990 • Discovered the planet Uranus in 1781 • Man who launched first rocket in 1929 • ...
Unit 3 Solar System 2023-10-24
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- average sized star at the center of our solar system that has average temperature
- spin or turn on an axis once; causes day and night for the Earth
- predictable pattern of the moon’s changing appearance.
- Lunar phase halfway between a full moon and a new moon
- natural satellite that revolves around a planet
- when the moon appears to shrink or get smaller; from full to new moon
- the 3rd planet from the Sun; where we live
- rise and fall of sea levels caused by the pull of gravity between the Earth, Sun, and Moon
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- four divisions of the year caused by the Earth revolving around the sun
- Highest high tides and lowest low tides; after a full or new moon
- The moon is seen as completely illuminated when the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun
- Lunar phase halfway between a new moon and a full moon
- Lower high tides and higher low tides; after a 1st or 3rd quarter moon
- when the moon appears to grow or get bigger; from new to full moon
- the Moon appears invisible from Earth when it is between the Earth and the Sun
- when an object goes completely around another object one time; causes the Earth’s seasons to change.
- imaginary line that an object rotates around
17 Clues: the 3rd planet from the Sun; where we live • imaginary line that an object rotates around • natural satellite that revolves around a planet • Lunar phase halfway between a new moon and a full moon • predictable pattern of the moon’s changing appearance. • Lunar phase halfway between a full moon and a new moon • ...
Solar System Vocabulary Review 2025-11-05
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- How fast or slow an object moves
- A big, round object in space
- To turn around and around
- planets moves around the sun. this is one year.
- The measurement of hot or cold
- A path followed by a planet
- The largest star that we see in the day time
- an invisible force that pulls objects to each other
- A round object that moves around a planet
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- The amount of space between two objects
- To move quickly
- How big or small an object is
- a planet spins. this makes one day.
- What is happening in the sky like wind or rain
- State of matter with no definite shape and no definite amount.
- A circle of rocks that move around a planet
- A solid material
- To move not fast
18 Clues: To move quickly • A solid material • To move not fast • To turn around and around • A path followed by a planet • A big, round object in space • How big or small an object is • The measurement of hot or cold • How fast or slow an object moves • a planet spins. this makes one day. • The amount of space between two objects • A round object that moves around a planet • ...
Solar system and Space 2025-12-02
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- a space with no matter
- an event where one celestial body moves into the shadow of another
- an imaginary line a planet spins around
- an instrument used to make distant objects in space appear closer
- a the path one object in space takes around another
- a giant cloud of gas and dust in space, often where new stars are born
- the layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon
- a piece of meteor that survives the atmosphere and hits Earth'ssurface
- a natural satellite that orbits the planet
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- a large object that orbits a star
- a body made of ice and rock that develops a glowing tail near the sun
- everything that exists
- a huge collection of stars, dust and gas held together by gravity
- an object that orbits another object
- a force that pulls objects toward each other
- a streak of light made when a space rock burns up entering Earth's surface
- a small rocky body that orbits the Sun
17 Clues: a space with no matter • everything that exists • a large object that orbits a star • an object that orbits another object • a small rocky body that orbits the Sun • an imaginary line a planet spins around • a natural satellite that orbits the planet • a force that pulls objects toward each other • the layer of gases surrounding a planet or moon • ...
Planets in the Milky Way 2025-03-07
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- A large round object that moves around a star.
- A type of planet with a solid, rocky surface.
- The planets closest to the sun.
- The red planet.
- The farthest planet from the sun.
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- The largest planet in the solar system.
- The planet with big rings.
- The planet we live on.
- A small type of planet, like Pluto.
- A planet that rotates on its side.
- The hottest planets in the solar system.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The planets farthest from the sun.
13 Clues: The red planet. • The planet we live on. • The planet with big rings. • The closest planet to the sun. • The planets closest to the sun. • The farthest planet from the sun. • A planet that rotates on its side. • The planets farthest from the sun. • A small type of planet, like Pluto. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The hottest planets in the solar system. • ...
Space 2025-10-31
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- Earths natural satellite
- The centre of our solar system
- The path a planet takes around the sun
- The planet that we know is inhabited
- An object that orbits around another object, natural or artificial
- Which planet is known for its beautiful rings
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- What does a light year measure?
- The red planet
- What is the dark shadow of the moon called
- The force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun
- An oval shaped orbit
- A large glowing ball of gas like our sun
- Number of planets in our solar system
13 Clues: The red planet • An oval shaped orbit • Earths natural satellite • The centre of our solar system • What does a light year measure? • The planet that we know is inhabited • Number of planets in our solar system • The path a planet takes around the sun • A large glowing ball of gas like our sun • What is the dark shadow of the moon called • ...
Space 2025-12-01
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- How much earths fit in the sun?
- According to science, what created everything?
- How big is space?
- What does Uranus smell like?
- What is earth located in?
- What galaxy are we in?
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- What makes up the sun
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- What are storms created by the sun called?
- What colour is the sunset on Mars?
- Which planet has the largest ocean?
- What position is the earth in the solar system?
- yes or no, there is another replicate of you somewhere in space
13 Clues: How big is space? • What makes up the sun • What galaxy are we in? • What is earth located in? • What does Uranus smell like? • How much earths fit in the sun? • Hottest planet in our solar system • What colour is the sunset on Mars? • Which planet has the largest ocean? • What are storms created by the sun called? • According to science, what created everything? • ...
Space 2026-04-26
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- The Closest Planet To The Sun
- A Scientist Who Travels Into Space
- What Is The Galaxy We Live In
- A Dwarf Planet Has A Wonky Shape
- Name The Biggest Planet
- What Is A Pattern Of Stars Called
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- “A Dirty Snowball Of Ice And Dust”
- A Giant Bright Star At The Centre Of Our Solar System
- How Many Planets Are In Our Solar System
- The Planet With Large Visible Rings
- Natural Satellite That Orbits Earth
- How may Dwarf Planets Are Their
- The Planet We Live On
13 Clues: The Planet We Live On • Name The Biggest Planet • The Closest Planet To The Sun • What Is The Galaxy We Live In • How may Dwarf Planets Are Their • A Dwarf Planet Has A Wonky Shape • What Is A Pattern Of Stars Called • “A Dirty Snowball Of Ice And Dust” • A Scientist Who Travels Into Space • The Planet With Large Visible Rings • Natural Satellite That Orbits Earth • ...
The Solar System Revision 2021-01-07
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- Planet known as the evening star
- describes objects that don't make their own light
- Name of our galaxy
- Planet named after the god of the seas
- Our planet
- The Earth's companion
- Our sun is a ____
- The farthest planet from the sun
- An Instrument that Scientists use to observe the stars and planets
- An Icy rock that has a bright tail when it comes close to the sun
- The path that a planet takes around the sun
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- Ringed planet
- Star at the centre of our solar system
- Occurs when the moon blocks the sun
- ________ Belt, rocks and debris between Mars and Jupiter
- The red planet
- Planet between Saturn and Neptune
- The planet closest to the sun
18 Clues: Our planet • Ringed planet • The red planet • Our sun is a ____ • Name of our galaxy • The Earth's companion • The planet closest to the sun • Planet known as the evening star • The farthest planet from the sun • Planet between Saturn and Neptune • Occurs when the moon blocks the sun • Star at the centre of our solar system • Planet named after the god of the seas • ...
Celestial Profiles 1 2022-07-11
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- The titan of the Earth
- These planets are large gas-filled planets further from the Sun
- A meteor that has not hit the planet after entering the atmosphere
- An object in the sky that takes months to sweep through the solar system
- Descartes' proposal for the ___ hypothesis calls on common, gradual processes to produce the Sun and the planets
- Commonly called "shooting stars", are small bits of rock and metal falling into Earth's atmosphere
- A collection of roughly a thousand small, dark, icy bodies orbiting the outer fringes of the solar system beyond Neptune
- Small rocky worlds which orbit the Sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- Buffon's proposed hypothesis that calls on unlikely, sudden events to produce the solar system
- The titan of love
- Destroys the universe to allow it to be started anew in the Hindu religion
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- The titan of the underworld
- Preserves the world and human beings in the Hindu religion
- These planets are small, rocky planets close to the Sun
- This hypothesis was proposed by Laplace by combining Descartes' vortex theory and Newton's gravity
- A meteor that has hit the Earth's surface
- Rene ___, a French philosopher and mathematician who proposed the first physical theory for Earth's origin
- The creator of the universe in the Hindu religion
- This mass is equivalent to the mass of the sun, useful for shorthand
- In the beginning there was only ____ according to Greek Mythology
20 Clues: The titan of love • The titan of the Earth • The titan of the underworld • A meteor that has hit the Earth's surface • The creator of the universe in the Hindu religion • These planets are small, rocky planets close to the Sun • Preserves the world and human beings in the Hindu religion • These planets are large gas-filled planets further from the Sun • ...
Astronomy 2021-12-09
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- The phase of the Moon after a Full Moon.
- The name of the star in the center of the Solar System.
- The planet that appears to look like the Earth's Moon.
- The phase of the Moon when it appears from Earth to start to be lit up.
- The only planet in the Solar System with flowing, liquid water.
- The phase of the Moon when it appears completely dark from Earth.
- A dwarf planet that is part of the Kuiper Belt.
- The spinning of a planet on it's axis causing day and night.
- The name of the only natural satellite orbiting the Earth.
- The planet that is a gas giant and has the most moons.
- the invisible line that goes through the north and south pole of the Earth.
- The amount of the Moon that is always lit by the Sun's rays.
- The hottest planet.
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- The phase of the Moon just before a New Moon.
- The only planet invaded by robots.
- The planet with ice and rock rings.
- The one orbit or full movement of a planet in one year around the Sun.
- The phase of the Moon when it appears from Earth almost completely lit up.
- The planet that is farthest from the Sun in the Solar System.
- The phase of the Moon when it appears completely lit up from Earth.
- The planet that is tilted on it's side.
21 Clues: The hottest planet. • The only planet invaded by robots. • The planet with ice and rock rings. • The planet that is tilted on it's side. • The phase of the Moon after a Full Moon. • The phase of the Moon just before a New Moon. • A dwarf planet that is part of the Kuiper Belt. • The planet that appears to look like the Earth's Moon. • ...
astronomy 2024-03-27
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- The approximate age of the earth.
- The formula for breathable oxygen
- wave caused by earthquakes
- average distance in plate movement in a year
- month in which the earth is closest to the sun
- point in a planets orbit farthest from the the sun
- instrument that measures seismic activity.
- name of the only star in our solar system
- planet furthest away from the sun
- higher frequency radio waves
- study of plate movement
- current north star
- source for water on earth
- primary green house gasses
- that leads you to the north magnetic pole.
- largest planet in our solar system
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- particle found in the outer van allen belt.
- tilt of the earths axis
- time for 1 revolution around the earth.
- planet closest to the sun
- chemical zone that destroys the ozone layer
- most abundant gas in earths atmosphere
- the process by which life produced oxygen
- hottest planet in our solar system
- average distance from the earth to the sun
- study of seismic waves
- chemical formula for ozone
- the sun, what is the brightest star seen from earth in the sky
- current north star
- primary metals found in earths core
- Type of pollution formed by car exhaust and burning coal.
31 Clues: current north star • current north star • study of seismic waves • tilt of the earths axis • study of plate movement • planet closest to the sun • wave caused by earthquakes • chemical formula for ozone • source for water on earth • primary green house gasses • higher frequency radio waves • The approximate age of the earth. • The formula for breathable oxygen • ...
Planets 2023-03-30
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- A SMALL ROCKY BODY ORBITING THE SUN, BECOMES A METEOR WHEN IT ENTERS THE ATMOSPHERE
- THE PLANET WITH LIFE
- THE PLANET DISCOVERED BY MATH
- THE MASS PER UNIT VOLUME OF AN OBJECT OR REGION
- THE LARGEST MOON IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM, A GALILEAN MOON
- THE LAYERS OF GAS SURROUNDING A PLANET OR OTHER CELESTIAL BODY
- AN ASTEROID THAT ENTERED EARTH´S ATMOSPHERE
- THE PLANET THAT ROTATES ON ITS SIDE
- MINIMUM VELOCITY REQUIRED TO ESCAPE THE GRAVITATIONAL PULL OF AN OBJECT
- AN OBJECT IN AN ORBIT
- A DISC OR RING, ORBITING AN ASTRONOMICAL OBJECT COMPOSED OF DUST AND MOONLETS
- A REGION OF SPACE BETWEEN THE ORBITS OF MARS AND JUPITER WHERE MOST OF THE ASTEROIDS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM RESIDE
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- THE FORCE BY WHICH A PLANET OR OTHER BODY DRAWS OBJECTS TOWARDS ITS CENTER
- A REGULAR,REPEATING PATH THAT ONE OBJECT IN SPACE TAKES AROUND ANOTHER ONE
- A CELESTIAL BODY RESEMBLING A SMALL PLANET BUT LACKING CERTAIN FEATURES REQUIRED TO BE CLASSIFIED AS A PLANET
- THE LARGEST PLANET
- A METEOR THAT MADE GROUND CONTACT
- DWARF PLANET
- A CELESTIAL OBJECT CONSISTING OF A NUCLEUS OF ICE AND DUST
- CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN
- THE RED PLANET
- THE HOTTEST PLANET
- THE PLANET WITH THE CLEAREST RINGS
- A REGION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM BEYOND THE ORBIT OF NEPTUNE, BELIEVED TO CONTAIN MANY COMETS, ASTEROIDS, AND OTHER SMALL BODIES
- A CELESTIAL BODY MOVING IN AN ELLIPTICAL ORBIT AROUND A STAR
25 Clues: DWARF PLANET • THE RED PLANET • THE LARGEST PLANET • THE HOTTEST PLANET • THE PLANET WITH LIFE • AN OBJECT IN AN ORBIT • CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • THE PLANET DISCOVERED BY MATH • A METEOR THAT MADE GROUND CONTACT • THE PLANET WITH THE CLEAREST RINGS • THE PLANET THAT ROTATES ON ITS SIDE • AN ASTEROID THAT ENTERED EARTH´S ATMOSPHERE • THE MASS PER UNIT VOLUME OF AN OBJECT OR REGION • ...
IGCSE Physics P6 Astrophysics 2023-04-29
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- Non-circular orbits. Comets often follow this shape.
- (2words) 2.2 x 10-18 s^-1
- Contains more than 99% of the mass of the Solar System.
- The explosion at the start of the Universe.
- The Sun emits mostly visible light, but also lots of...
- (2words) What the Sun will become once it runs out of hydrogen to fuse.
- Cloud of dust (hydrogen) that may collapse into a protostar.
- The process that stars make energy by.
- Another name for the rocky planets of the Solar System.
- (2words) The ultimate fate of the most massive stars.
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- The disc of material that forms around a young star which planets are made from.
- Happen through the year, due to the tilt of the Earth's axis.
- A dwarf planet in our Solar System between the orbit of Mars and Jupiter.
- The seventh planet from the Sun.
- The colour of a main sequence star much more massive than the Sun.
- (2-words) 9.5 x 10^15 m
- (2words) What a small star becomes after the red giant stage.
- Energy due to motion
- The M in CMB.
- This needs a value of about 10 million or more for fusion to occur.
- ______ shift - the change in the frequency and wavelength of light due to the object or observer moving.
- Light from distant galaxies all appears to be ________ed.
- The explosion that happens to giant stars once they cannot fuse anymore. Used to measure distances.
23 Clues: The M in CMB. • Energy due to motion • (2-words) 9.5 x 10^15 m • (2words) 2.2 x 10-18 s^-1 • The seventh planet from the Sun. • The process that stars make energy by. • The explosion at the start of the Universe. • Non-circular orbits. Comets often follow this shape. • (2words) The ultimate fate of the most massive stars. • ...
Beluga science 2025-07-29
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- A shiny, solid material that conducts heat and electricity
- An object that attracts certain metals
- Powder that flowers use to reproduce
- The largest planet in our solar system
- The force that pulls objects toward Earth
- The "red planet" in our solar system
- A small animal with six legs and three body parts
- The organ that helps you breathe
- Part of a plant that grows underground
- A group of tiny water droplets floating in the sky
- A tool used to measure temperature
- An animal that eats both plants and meat
- What sound is made from
- Remains of plants or animals from long ago
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- Part of a plant where photosynthesis happens
- When a liquid changes to gas
- A liquid made of hydrogen and oxygen
- A state of matter with a fixed shape
- What is needed to do work or cause change
- A dwarf planet once considered the ninth planet
- The star at the center of our solar system
- The organ that helps digest food
- A living thing that uses sunlight to make food
- The largest organ of the human body
- The framework of bones in a body
- The hard part of the body that forms the skeleton
- The smallest unit of matter
- The Earth's natural satellite
- A colorful arc that appears after rain
- They carry messages to and from the brain
30 Clues: What sound is made from • The smallest unit of matter • When a liquid changes to gas • The Earth's natural satellite • The organ that helps digest food • The framework of bones in a body • The organ that helps you breathe • A tool used to measure temperature • The largest organ of the human body • A liquid made of hydrogen and oxygen • A state of matter with a fixed shape • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2023-05-17
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- A phenomenon we see from Earth when one celestial body casts it shadow over another.
- A celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun.
- Known as a red planet
- A period of 24 hours time when SUN is up.
- Result of the Moon's gravitational pull on Earth's water.
- Planet with a lot of water and people on it.
- eclipse An eclipse that occurs when the moon enters the cone of shadow from the earth.
- Parts that are allocated in the annual cycle.
- One of the four seasons, between winter and summer
- One of the four seasons, between summer and winter
- Massive self-luminous celestial bodies, consisting of gas and plasma.
- One of the four seasons, between autumn and spring
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- eclipse Occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun.
- One of the stars in our galaxy and the only star in the solar system.
- Fifth in distance from the Sun, a gas giant.
- An imaginary line passing through the Earth pole.
- One of the four seasons, between spring and autumn
- A relatively small celestial body in the solar system that orbits around the sun.
- A period of 24 hours time when MOON is up.
- A gravitationally bound system of stars, star clusters.
- Relatively empty areas of the universe that lie outside the boundaries of the atmospheres of celestial bodies.
- Earth's only natural satellite.
22 Clues: Known as a red planet • Earth's only natural satellite. • A period of 24 hours time when SUN is up. • A period of 24 hours time when MOON is up. • Fifth in distance from the Sun, a gas giant. • Planet with a lot of water and people on it. • Parts that are allocated in the annual cycle. • A celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun. • ...
Unit 2 The Solar System Cumulative Review 2020-05-20
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- What is located between Mars and Jupiter?
- This is a natural satellite of the Earth and is held in place by gravity.
- What model states that the sun, stars, and other planets were in their own fixed spheres that revolved around Earth?
- The gravitational pull of the Sun and Moon cause what?
- What are the small icy objects in our solar system that orbit the Sun and at times have tails of gas and dust?
- This planet rotates or tilted on its side with rings and is a blue-green color,
- What is the spinning of the Earth on its axis called?
- This planet is the second-largest and has the largest ring system.
- This planet, also called the "Water Planet", has an atmosphere that protects life, and surface temperatures that allow water to exist as a solid, liquid, and gas.
- What is the shape of Earth's orbit around the Sun?
- Another name given to the rocky planets of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
- and Moon are in a line called?
- This planet has a thick atmosphere of carbon dioxide and has more volcanoes than Earth.
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- What is the model that stated that the sun, stars and other planets were in their own fixed spheres that revolved around Earth.
- This is the smallest of the 8 planets, has no moons, and is a terrestrial planet.
- This planet is the coldest planet, an Gas/Ice giant, and the furthest out in our Solar System.
- What is a "shooting star" when it burns up in the mesosphere called?
- This star is at the center of our solar system.
- This is called the "Red Planet" because of high iron content in soils and there are un-manned rovers exploring this planet.
- What are the rocky objects that are made up of silicate minerals and rocky material similar to those that made up the planets called?
- This planet is the largest planet in our Solar System and has a Great Red Spot that is a giant storm.
- What are caused by the tilt of the Earth?
- What is used by scientists to see objects up close and allowed scientists to discover that Earth.
23 Clues: and Moon are in a line called? • What is located between Mars and Jupiter? • What are caused by the tilt of the Earth? • This star is at the center of our solar system. • What is the shape of Earth's orbit around the Sun? • What is the spinning of the Earth on its axis called? • The gravitational pull of the Sun and Moon cause what? • ...
Teacher 2025-02-14
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- - A large hole on the surface of a planet or moon, caused by an impact.
- - A small icy body that releases gas and dust, forming a tail.
- - The fourth planet from the sun, often called the "Red Planet."
- - A natural or artificial object that orbits a planet.
- - The largest planet in our solar system, known for its Great Red Spot.
- - A large object that orbits a star.
- - A bright, shining object in space that produces light and heat.
- - The energy emitted by stars and other celestial objects.
- - The layer of gases surrounding a planet.
- - A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape.
- - Invisible material that makes up most of the universe’s mass.
- - The sun and all the objects that orbit around it.
- - A streak of light produced when a meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere.
- - High-energy particles that travel through space at high speeds.
- - The process that powers stars by combining atoms.
- - The power that makes stars shine and move objects in space.
- - A bright object in space, powered by a supermassive black hole.
- - The galaxy that contains our solar system.
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- - The third planet from the sun and the only known planet with life.
- - A group of stars or galaxies held together by gravity.
- - The shape of the Milky Way galaxy.
- - The path a planet or moon takes around a star or planet.
- - Energy that travels through space in the form of waves or particles.
- - A rocky object that orbits the sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt.
- - A spinning neutron star that emits beams of radiation.
- - A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
- - A giant cloud of dust and gas where stars are born.
- - A tool used to observe distant objects in space.
- - A person trained to travel and work in space.
- - The closest planet to the sun in our solar system.
- - The force that pulls objects toward each other.
- - Everything that exists, including all galaxies, stars, and planets.
- - The second planet from the sun, known for its thick atmosphere.
- - The explosion of a star, making it very bright for a short time.
- - A huge system of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.
35 Clues: - The shape of the Milky Way galaxy. • - A large object that orbits a star. • - The layer of gases surrounding a planet. • - The galaxy that contains our solar system. • - A person trained to travel and work in space. • - The force that pulls objects toward each other. • - A tool used to observe distant objects in space. • ...
Formation of the Solar System 2025-03-10
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- person who first proposed the nebular theory
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are classified as this kind of planet
- this movement made the solar nebula spin faster
- when a nebula is flattened by spinning and gravity
- Jupiter and Saturn are classified as this kind of planet
- these planets form before the inner planets
- once a protoplanet has accumulated enough material to reach a certain size it becomes this
- Uranus and Neptune are classified as this kind of planet
- a contracting mass of gas which represents the step before a star is born
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- when rocky, solid, or metal particles accumulate and stick together
- it is believed that this planet most likely formed first
- when icy or gaseous particles accumulate and stick together
- the force that causes the solar nebula to shrink and heat up
- the step that comes after planetesimal and before planet
- theory that states our solar system formed from the collapse of a solar nebula
- the celestial body whose explosion & resulting shockwave triggered the solar nebula to collapse
- rocks from this celestial body provide proof of the nebular theory
- massive rotating cloud of gas and dust
- small, irregularly shaped bodies
- a protostar turns into this once it is hot enough for nuclear fusion to occur
20 Clues: small, irregularly shaped bodies • massive rotating cloud of gas and dust • these planets form before the inner planets • person who first proposed the nebular theory • this movement made the solar nebula spin faster • when a nebula is flattened by spinning and gravity • it is believed that this planet most likely formed first • ...
planets 2013-09-10
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- The 4th planet from the sun
- The 7th planet from the sun
- Who descoverd gravity?
- What is the name of the spacecraft that is leaving our solar system?
- The farthest planet from the sun
- The 3th planet from the sun
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- What's the closest planet to earth?
- Which scientist was born in pisa?
- The fifth planet from the sun
- What hit Isac newton on the head?
- Coldest planet in the solar system
- Which planet is famous for its rings?
- The 9th planet from the sun
13 Clues: Who descoverd gravity? • The 4th planet from the sun • The 7th planet from the sun • The 9th planet from the sun • The 3th planet from the sun • The fifth planet from the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • Which scientist was born in pisa? • What hit Isac newton on the head? • Coldest planet in the solar system • What's the closest planet to earth? • ...
Space 2022-09-12
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- The largest Planet in our Solar System
- The sideways planet
- The planet named after the bringer of war
- A collection of planets are in this
- the natural satellite that orbits earth
- The only known planet with life
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- Name of our star
- The first planet we have landed on
- This was once considered a planet
- The planet known for its rings
- A collection of Stars are in this
- The planet closest to the sun with no atmosphere MilkyWay The name of our Galaxy
- The last planet of our solar system
13 Clues: Name of our star • The sideways planet • The planet known for its rings • The only known planet with life • This was once considered a planet • A collection of Stars are in this • The first planet we have landed on • A collection of planets are in this • The last planet of our solar system • The largest Planet in our Solar System • the natural satellite that orbits earth • ...
Samuel Birthday 2021-06-25
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- The name of the birthday boy?
- Which country Samuel's family came from?
- What is Samuel's favorite food?
- How old is Samuel?
- The smallest planet in the solar system
- The dinosaur that lived in this area
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- The place Samuel spend many hours every week
- the biggest dinosaur was about 150 feet long from head to tail.
- Where did Samuel born (country)?
- What is Samuel's favorite color?
- Delicious sweet food you buy at Pinky
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- What age Samuel was when he moved to Maastricht?
13 Clues: How old is Samuel? • The name of the birthday boy? • What is Samuel's favorite food? • Where did Samuel born (country)? • What is Samuel's favorite color? • The dinosaur that lived in this area • Delicious sweet food you buy at Pinky • The biggest planet in the solar system • The smallest planet in the solar system • Which country Samuel's family came from? • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM: CROSSWORD LABS #2 (TO GET CREDIT YOU MUST SHOW THE TEACHER YOUR SCREEN OR SCREENSHOT USING CONTROL AND SHOW WINDOWS) 2020-01-06
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- WHERE SMALLER PARTICLES IN THE NEBULAR THEORY GO
- THE "SIDEWAYS" PLANET
- WHERE BIGGER PARTICLES IN THE NEBULAR THEORY GO
- THE "RING" PLANET
- MARS HAS THIS, BUT FROZEN IN POLAR CAPS
- PLANET WITH THE LARGEST STORM IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
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- THE ENVIRONMENT ON VENUS COULD BE DESCRIBED AS...
- A TERRESTRIAL PLANET
- ONE OF THESE EQUALS 800 JUPITERS
- NAME OF THE FOUR PLANETS NEAR THE SUN
- THESE MAKE UP .15% OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM MASS
- SOME SCIENTISTS BELIEVE HUMANS COULD LIVE HERE IN THE FUTURE
- MERCURY IS REALLY HOT DURING THE...
13 Clues: THE "RING" PLANET • A TERRESTRIAL PLANET • THE "SIDEWAYS" PLANET • ONE OF THESE EQUALS 800 JUPITERS • MERCURY IS REALLY HOT DURING THE... • NAME OF THE FOUR PLANETS NEAR THE SUN • MARS HAS THIS, BUT FROZEN IN POLAR CAPS • THESE MAKE UP .15% OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM MASS • WHERE BIGGER PARTICLES IN THE NEBULAR THEORY GO • WHERE SMALLER PARTICLES IN THE NEBULAR THEORY GO • ...
Universe 2024-05-15
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- small rocky or metallic body in outer space
- our universe
- the circular motion of an object around its center
- the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
- the action by a celestial body of going round in an orbit or elliptical course
- positioned element is an element whose computed position value is relative
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- an object that is neither a true planet nor a comet—that orbits within the inner Solar System
- Kepler's three laws of...
- a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System
- theory the Universe expanded from an extremely small, extremely hot, and extremely dense state
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- a measure of the social, cultural and economic relatedness or connectivity between two places
- cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
- pulls objects with mass toward each other
- a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, centered on the Sun and roughly spanning the space between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars
- a debunked theory that the Earth is the center of the universe, with the sun and planets revolving around it
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
17 Clues: our universe • Kepler's three laws of... • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • pulls objects with mass toward each other • small rocky or metallic body in outer space • the circular motion of an object around its center • the force of attraction between all masses in the universe • a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System • ...
CosmoClues 2024-05-05
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- The process of a substance transitioning directly from solid phase to gas phase, often observed in icy bodies like comets.
- A gravitationally bounded system of stars, planets, gas, dust, and dark matter all held together by gravity.
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- The process of the gradual wearing away of a celestial body's surface by natural forces such as wind, water, and ice.
- The smallest planet in the solar system, located closest to the Sun.
- The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance.
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- The layer of gases surrounding a planet, such as Earth's atmosphere, which helps protect life by trapping heat and blocking harmful radiation.
- The planet with the most prominent ring system.
- A solid piece of debris that survives its passage through the Earth's atmosphere and lands on the Earth's surface.
- The force of attraction between objects with mass, responsible for keeping planets in orbit around the Sun.
- The star that is located at the center of our Solar System which continuously provides light and heat.
- The natural satellite that orbits our Earth.
12 Clues: The largest planet in our solar system. • The natural satellite that orbits our Earth. • The planet with the most prominent ring system. • The smallest planet in the solar system, located closest to the Sun. • The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance. • ...
SCIENCE IN MY JAR 2022-04-04
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- Also known as the red planet.
- It is the 6th planet of the Solar System in order of proximity to the Sun.
- It is the farthest planet from the sun.
- It is the second planet in terms of distance from the Sun and the first in terms of temperature.
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- It is the planet with the strongest magnetic field in the Solar System.
- The only planet with life on it.
- The smallest planet in the Solar System and closest to the Sun.
- It is the 7th planet of the Solar System in order of distance from the Sun.
8 Clues: Also known as the red planet. • The only planet with life on it. • It is the farthest planet from the sun. • The smallest planet in the Solar System and closest to the Sun. • It is the planet with the strongest magnetic field in the Solar System. • It is the 6th planet of the Solar System in order of proximity to the Sun. • ...
Tema 1. 1º ESO 2022-09-25
Across
- Rocky planet of the solar system, characteristic for its red color
- star of the solar system
- Element of the Earth that measures 12,000km
- Cartographic projection that has a problem: the oceans are cut
- Imaginary line on which the Earth carries out its Rotation movement
- Most famous and important Parallel, also called Zero Parallel. Divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere
- Set of stars.
- First number that we have to give when we talk about coordinates. It has to do with parallels, and can be North or South
- Cartographic projection that has a problem: only one hemisphere is represented
- Second number that we have to give when we talk about coordinates. It has to do with the meridians, and can be West or East
- Horizontal imaginary lines. They never cross each other.
- Gaseous planet of the solar system, and the largest of the 8.
- It is what causes the translation movement of the Earth.
- The most famous meridian, also called the Zero Meridian.
- Relationship between the measurement of a map and reality
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- Element that accounts for 30% of the Earth's surface
- Earth's only natural satellite
- Cartographic projection that has a problem: the area of the poles is larger than it is
- Formed by a star (the Sun), and eight planets that orbit around it, among which is the Earth.
- Time that the Earth takes to make the translation movement
- Movement of the Earth that consists of making a complete turn on itself
- Vertical imaginary lines. They cross at the poles
- Name that receives the Galaxy in which our solar system is located
- Time it takes for the Earth to rotate
- Movement of the Earth that consists of making a complete movement around the Sun
- Also famous parallel, located in the Northern Hemisphere
- Parallel also famous, located in the Southern Hemisphere
- It is what causes the rotation movement of the Earth.
- Each one of the two parts in which the Earth is divided with the line of Ecuador
- Element that accounts for 70% of the Earth's surface
30 Clues: Set of stars. • star of the solar system • Earth's only natural satellite • Time it takes for the Earth to rotate • Element of the Earth that measures 12,000km • Vertical imaginary lines. They cross at the poles • Element that accounts for 30% of the Earth's surface • Element that accounts for 70% of the Earth's surface • ...
07/29/2022 2022-07-26
Across
- What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
- A sun eclipse is called a ______ eclipse.
- A person who is traveling in space
- How many billion light-years away can the James Webb Space Telescope see?
- a region of space with such a strong gravitational pull even light can’t escape
- our galaxy
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- Which planet has the most visible rings?
- What is the farthest planet in our solar system?
- Armstrong and ______ put the first American flag on the moon.
- What planet is composed of ice and dust
- What is smaller than a planet, made of metals and rocky material, and orbits the sun?
- A moon eclipse is called a _____ eclipse.
12 Clues: our galaxy • A person who is traveling in space • What planet is composed of ice and dust • Which planet has the most visible rings? • A sun eclipse is called a ______ eclipse. • A moon eclipse is called a _____ eclipse. • What is the biggest planet in our solar system? • What is the farthest planet in our solar system? • ...
Solar System Unit Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-02
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- The sun, moon, Earth, other planets, meteors, asteroids, and comets make up our ___ ___.
- This is the largest planet in our solar system.
- This is the 7th planet from the Sun. It has the largest tilt of any planet and spins on its side!
- If the ___ of an object increases, the force of gravity increases.
- Pluto is a ___ planet because it revolves around the sun, and can maintain a nearly round shape as planets do, but it cannot move other objects away from its orbital neighborhood.
- Aristotle and Ptolemy believed that the ___ was at the center of the universe.
- The ___ ___ orbits around the sun between Mars and Jupiter and separates the inner planets from the outer planets.
- *The only place in our solar system that has been visited by manned exploration outside Earth is the ___.
- This planet has no atmosphere and takes the shortest amount of time to revolve around the sun because it is closest to the sun.
- This planet is the furthest out in our solar system.
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- The inner planets are called "terrestrial planets" because they are small and ___.
- This is the hottest planet because a blanket of clouds trap heat in its atmosphere.
- A(n)___ is a rocky body, smaller than a planet, that orbits the Sun.
- Atmosphere, ___ ___, and distance from the sun make Earth a haven for life.
- Now we know that all four gas giants have ___, not just Saturn.
- Your ___ changes on different planets, but your mass stays the same.
- A(n) ___ is also called a "shooting star" because it burns up in our atmosphere.
- The outer planets are called "___ ___" because of their size and composition.
- ___ is the force that keeps planets in motion around the sun.
- A(n) ___ is an icy body that releases gases as it orbits the Sun.
- With his invention of the ___, Galileo found more proof that the sun was the center of the solar system.
- This planet is known as the "red planet" because the soil looks like rusty iron.
22 Clues: This is the largest planet in our solar system. • This planet is the furthest out in our solar system. • ___ is the force that keeps planets in motion around the sun. • Now we know that all four gas giants have ___, not just Saturn. • A(n) ___ is an icy body that releases gases as it orbits the Sun. • ...
Unit 6 Terms 2024-02-27
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- of Age, Interpretation stating recent creation in the last 10,000 years, Earth and universe created to ‘appear’ millions/billions of years old, aligns age of Earth with scientific evidence for Earth’s age
- measured the circumference of Earth using a stick and a shadow
- Interpretation that translates ‘days’ as not actual amounts of time, but references for communicating better with the audience of the time, views Genesis more as a narrative, rather than a text to be taken literally, topical, not chronological
- The scientific study of the planets and stars of the universe, their movements, patterns, composition, and evolution
- the path which a planet within the solar system follows around the center, similar to what we call orbits
- clusters, spherical groups of stars found in the halo
- Earth, Interpretation stating creation took place over six 24 hour days, age of Earth is 6,000-10,000 years based on OT genealogy,
- one of the first astronomers to develop a truly heliocentric model of the solar system
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- the model developed by Copernicus based on his 7 axioms, sun in the center
- a secondary path of movement that planets follow in addition to their deferent
- A model of the solar system with Earth at the center
- known for reconciling the heliocentric model with the church and the Laws of Planetary Motion were named after him
- eclipse, this occurs when the Earth casts a curved shadow on the moon
- Almagest, a book written by Ptolemy to publish his findings on the Geocentric model
- Discourse concerning the stars, mystical, superstitious
- solstice, the day when the sun is most directly over Earth, marking the beginning of summer
- stars, stars in the sky that did not move in perfect circles, known today as planets
- create a geocentric model of the solar system that explained this apparent motion of the planets
- Interpretation stating “Days” in the Hebrew text can be interpreted as longer periods of time, ‘epochs’, extends the creation process from literal days to longer times, aligning with modern evidence for age of the planet
- a statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true
20 Clues: A model of the solar system with Earth at the center • clusters, spherical groups of stars found in the halo • Discourse concerning the stars, mystical, superstitious • measured the circumference of Earth using a stick and a shadow • eclipse, this occurs when the Earth casts a curved shadow on the moon • ...
planets crossword 2023-10-17
Across
- this planet orbits around the Sun faster than any other planet
- one day on this planet is about 17 hours
- this planet is the largest in the solar system
- this is the hottest planet in our solar system
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- the planet _____, is the most similar to the planet we live on
- this planet is believed to have a super hot ocean under its clouds
- all of the planets in our solar system, except this planet were named after Greek or Roman gods or goddesses
- it is the only planet in our solar system to be less dense than water
8 Clues: one day on this planet is about 17 hours • this planet is the largest in the solar system • this is the hottest planet in our solar system • the planet _____, is the most similar to the planet we live on • this planet orbits around the Sun faster than any other planet • this planet is believed to have a super hot ocean under its clouds • ...
Space Unit 2 2023-01-18
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- The force responsible for sticking particles together to form accretion disks and eventually the sun and planets
- The shape of planets due to gravity acting evenly in all directions around the center of mass
- The largest planets are made of _____.
- This may cause the model of the solar system to be changed or adapted.
- Objects will be more affected by gravity when they are _____ together.
- are held in their orbit around a star because of their large sizes as well as the force of gravity
- the location of our solar system in the Milky Way galaxy
- In order for a space shuttle to leave Earth, it must produce a great amount of thrust. Its rocket boosters create this thrusting force by burning great amounts of fuel. However, once in space, the shuttle needs very little fuel. It circles Earth while gravity pulls it toward Earth. What term describes the motion of the shuttle around Earth?
- Most gases besides those found in the sun are located in this set of planets
- There are trillions of ___ in the universe.
- has more stars than a single solar system
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- If Earth’s gravity suddenly disappeared, a satellite would move in a _____ line away from Earth.
- the location of the most massive objects in the solar system and in our planet
- The closest outer planet to the sun
- the galaxy where Earth is located
- can show something much larger or smaller so that we can understand it better
- What would happen to the gravity between two objects if the mass of one of the objects suddenly increased? It would ____.
- Outer planets have many of these satellites
- 22
- an object in space that has an irregular shape, that orbits the sun in a highly elliptical orbit, and that is made of ice and rock
- the path of a satellite around the celestial body that it revolves around
- The sun is a _____,a self-illuminated gaseous spheroidal celestial body of great mass which produces energy by means of nuclear fusion reactions.
- A student rubs an inflated balloon with wool. The student moves the balloon over bits of paper, and the balloon attracts it. This is due to electrostatic force. It is not the same as the force that caused the early formation of planets in the solar system. What force caused solar system formation.
- Includes the sun and the planets, moons, asteroids, and other objects orbiting around the sun
24 Clues: 22 • the galaxy where Earth is located • The closest outer planet to the sun • The largest planets are made of _____. • has more stars than a single solar system • Outer planets have many of these satellites • There are trillions of ___ in the universe. • the location of our solar system in the Milky Way galaxy • ...
I Need Space 2023-04-12
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- Made of gas, dust, and ice and moves around the Sun in an oval-shaped orbit.
- Your favorite 8th grade science teacher's last name.
- The 6th planet from the Sun.
- An elongated, closed curve.
- When Earth or the Moon casts a shadow on the other.
- The oldest, most highly-cratered regions on the Moon
- __ magnitude is the measure of the amount of light a star gives off.
- This celestial object orbits the Earth from an average distance of about 238,000 miles.
- The day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit
- The smallest planet in our solar system.
- Debris left by colliding asteroids or dispersing comets.
- A reddish glow around the Sun.
- The type of heat transfer we receive from the Sun.
- __ magnitude is the measure of the amount of light received on Earth.
- Patterns of stars in the night sky.
- A big ball of gas that gives off light and heat through nuclear fusion.
- The day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- Another name for the outer planets.
- 93,000,000 miles.
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- Earth takes 365.24 days to make one full __ around the Sun.
- The distance that light travels in one year.
- The Sun is the center of the solar system.
- The Earth is the center of the solar system.
- The closest start to Earth.
- Dark, flat areas formed from lava 3-4 billion years ago.
- The layer of the Sun we see; the visible surface of the Sun.
- This light blue planet that spins on its side.
- Pluto is a __ planet.
- The Earth takes 24 hours to make one full __ on its axis.
- The planet home to the largest volcano, Olympus Mons.
- The Sun is classified as a __ dwarf.
- The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere
- Saturn's largest moon.
- Huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
35 Clues: 93,000,000 miles. • Pluto is a __ planet. • Saturn's largest moon. • An elongated, closed curve. • The closest start to Earth. • The 6th planet from the Sun. • A reddish glow around the Sun. • Patterns of stars in the night sky. • Another name for the outer planets. • The Sun is classified as a __ dwarf. • The largest planet in our solar system. • ...
El sistema solar 2024-02-04
Final Review 2022-12-12
Space tourism 2023-11-14
Across
- Armstrong First person on the moon
- Protects us from Solar Radiation
- Hold the atmosphere and Earth together
- Coldest planet in our solar system
- Known for their rings
- One of the ice planets
- dioxide Greenhouse gas in our atmosphere
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- Largest star
- Necessity for habitable zone
- Biggest gas giant
- Movement around the sun
- Closest to the sun
- Hottest planet
- Dwarf planet
14 Clues: Largest star • Dwarf planet • Hottest planet • Biggest gas giant • Closest to the sun • Known for their rings • One of the ice planets • Movement around the sun • Necessity for habitable zone • Protects us from Solar Radiation • Coldest planet in our solar system • Armstrong First person on the moon • Hold the atmosphere and Earth together • dioxide Greenhouse gas in our atmosphere
Space tourism 2023-11-14
Across
- Armstrong First person on the moon
- Protects us from Solar Radiation
- Hold the atmosphere and Earth together
- Coldest planet in our solar system
- Known for their rings
- One of the ice planets
- dioxide Greenhouse gas in our atmosphere
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- Largest star
- Necessity for habitable zone
- Biggest gas giant
- Movement around the sun
- Closest to the sun
- Hottest planet
- Dwarf planet
14 Clues: Largest star • Dwarf planet • Hottest planet • Biggest gas giant • Closest to the sun • Known for their rings • One of the ice planets • Movement around the sun • Necessity for habitable zone • Protects us from Solar Radiation • Coldest planet in our solar system • Armstrong First person on the moon • Hold the atmosphere and Earth together • dioxide Greenhouse gas in our atmosphere
Formation of the Solar System 2015-06-10
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- What is the solar system referred to as?
- What star exploded starting the creation of the solar system?
- What figure did the "large cloud of dust" turn into after it exploded?
- What kind of galaxy do we live in?
- About how many stars does the milky way galaxy produce per year?
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- What gas was the gas the universe was mainly filled with before the galaxy existed?
- What fusion created the sun?
- Why did the "large cloud of dust" explode?
- What is a large cloud of dust, wind and gas in space called?
- About how many years ago did the solar system start forming?
10 Clues: What fusion created the sun? • What kind of galaxy do we live in? • What is the solar system referred to as? • Why did the "large cloud of dust" explode? • What is a large cloud of dust, wind and gas in space called? • About how many years ago did the solar system start forming? • What star exploded starting the creation of the solar system? • ...
Planets P2 2023-03-29
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- this is no longer a planet as of 2006, making neptune the only planet visible to the naked human eye
- the only planet that is not visible to the naked eye
- the 4th planet from the sun, named after the roman god of war
- gas giant, very cold with an average temperature of -352 farenheit
- closest planet to earth that has a ring, 6th planet in the solar system
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- second planet from the sun, earth's closest planetary neighbor
- the 5th planet from the sun, the biggest planet in the solar system
- closest planet to the sun
- the planet we live on
- largest star in the solar system
10 Clues: the planet we live on • closest planet to the sun • largest star in the solar system • the only planet that is not visible to the naked eye • the 4th planet from the sun, named after the roman god of war • second planet from the sun, earth's closest planetary neighbor • gas giant, very cold with an average temperature of -352 farenheit • ...
Planets P2 2023-03-29
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- this is no longer a planet as of 2006, making neptune the only planet visible to the naked human eye
- the only planet that is not visible to the naked eye
- the 4th planet from the sun, named after the roman god of war
- gas giant, very cold with an average temperature of -352 farenheit
- closest planet to earth that has a ring, 6th planet in the solar system
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- second planet from the sun, earth's closest planetary neighbor
- the 5th planet from the sun, the biggest planet in the solar system
- closest planet to the sun
- the planet we live on
- largest star in the solar system
10 Clues: the planet we live on • closest planet to the sun • largest star in the solar system • the only planet that is not visible to the naked eye • the 4th planet from the sun, named after the roman god of war • second planet from the sun, earth's closest planetary neighbor • gas giant, very cold with an average temperature of -352 farenheit • ...
Chapter 12 & 13 2025-10-14
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- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are known as what type of giants?
- Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet' due to its iron-rich soil?
- What is the bowl-shaped depression created by the impact of a meteorite on a planet's surface?
- What is the name of the star at the center of our Solar System?
- Which planet is the furthest from the Sun?
- What is a meteoroid called after it survives its journey through the atmosphere and hits the ground?
- What is a celestial body made of ice, dust, and rock that develops a tail as it nears the Sun?
- Which planet is closest to the Sun?
- What is the curved path a planet takes around the Sun called?
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- Which planet is best known for its extensive and visible ring system?
- What is a small, rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter?
- What is the streak of light we see when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up?
- What is a small piece of rock or debris from a comet or asteroid called while it is still in space?
- Which planet is the largest in our Solar System?
- Which planet is the hottest in our Solar System due to its thick atmosphere?
- Which planet is the third from the Sun and the only one known to harbor life?
16 Clues: Which planet is closest to the Sun? • Which planet is the furthest from the Sun? • Which planet is the largest in our Solar System? • What is the curved path a planet takes around the Sun called? • What is the name of the star at the center of our Solar System? • Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet' due to its iron-rich soil? • ...
Scientific Revolution 2023-06-02
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- Astronomer who created a new and powerful telescope.
- Belief or opinion contrary to the accepted beliefs of the Catholic Church.
- Studied the solar system and the accurate positions of more than 777 fixed stars.
- Created the heliocentric conception of the universe.
- The idea that the earth is the center of the solar system.
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- Studied heart function by dissecting bodies.
- Discovered that planets orbit in ellipses, not in perfect circles.
- The idea that the sun is the center of the solar system.
- Connected the previously separate fields of geometry and algebra into analytic geometry.
- Developed the universal law of gravitation and created his own three laws of motion.
10 Clues: Studied heart function by dissecting bodies. • Astronomer who created a new and powerful telescope. • Created the heliocentric conception of the universe. • The idea that the sun is the center of the solar system. • The idea that the earth is the center of the solar system. • Discovered that planets orbit in ellipses, not in perfect circles. • ...
UNIT 11 THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2022-03-07
Across
- is the area where sunlight is partially blocked.
- is known as the coldest planet.
- is not considered to be the ninth planet in the solar system, it was reclassified as a dwarf planet.
- is the Red Planet
- are caused by the revolution of the Sun.
- means the Earth spins on its axis.
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- occurs when an object in the solar system forms a shadow on another object as it moves between the Sun and that object.
- are the objects in Solar System
- eclipse happens when the Earth gets between the Sun and the Moon.
- are caused by the spinning of Earth on its axis.
10 Clues: is the Red Planet • are the objects in Solar System • is known as the coldest planet. • means the Earth spins on its axis. • are caused by the revolution of the Sun. • is the area where sunlight is partially blocked. • are caused by the spinning of Earth on its axis. • eclipse happens when the Earth gets between the Sun and the Moon. • ...
Astronomy 2023-12-18
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- caused by a meteoroid crashing through Earth's atmosphere
- Highly elliptical orbit
- The word comet comes from the Greek word
- located between the planets Mars and Jupiter
- The month when Ceres was discovered in 1801
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- are precious rock samples preserving material from the birth of the Solar System 4.6 billion years ago
- The one who discovered the first Asteroid
- the largest asteroid in the main asteroid belt, and the first asteroid to be discovered
- composed of ices, dust and rocky debris carried from the early formation of the solar system about 4.5 billion years ago.
- Sometimes called minor planets
- Cloud collection of icy objects farther away than everything else in the solar system
11 Clues: Highly elliptical orbit • Sometimes called minor planets • The word comet comes from the Greek word • The one who discovered the first Asteroid • The month when Ceres was discovered in 1801 • located between the planets Mars and Jupiter • caused by a meteoroid crashing through Earth's atmosphere • ...
Space 2021-10-08
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- A possible connection between regions of space-time that are far apart
- The largest moon of Saturn
- The coldest planet in the Solar System
- A mass of dust or gas that can be seen in the night sky, often appearing very bright
- Number of planets in the Solar System
- A ring of light seen around the sun or moon during eclipse
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- A group of stars that forms a shape in the sky and has a name
- The shadow made by the earth or the moon during a partial eclipse
- A ray of light from the sun
- The largest planet in the Solar System
10 Clues: The largest moon of Saturn • A ray of light from the sun • Number of planets in the Solar System • The largest planet in the Solar System • The coldest planet in the Solar System • A ring of light seen around the sun or moon during eclipse • A group of stars that forms a shape in the sky and has a name • The shadow made by the earth or the moon during a partial eclipse • ...
DWARF PLANETS 2023-01-30
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- which dwarf planet has an ellipsoid shape and a ring?
- Which is the second reddest object in the solar system
- who was the first person to discover Pluto?
- what is the only dwarf planet that has no natural satellite in our solar system?
- what is the name of the space probe that was launched toward Pluto in 2008?
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- which dwarf planet has a day length similar to that of called earth?
- which dwarf planet has its moon bigger than the dwarf planet itself?
- which is the heaviest known dwarf planet in our solar system?
- Which dwarf planet is calles 'anti -pluto'?
- Which is the smallest dwarf planet?
10 Clues: Which is the smallest dwarf planet? • who was the first person to discover Pluto? • Which dwarf planet is calles 'anti -pluto'? • which dwarf planet has an ellipsoid shape and a ring? • Which is the second reddest object in the solar system • which is the heaviest known dwarf planet in our solar system? • ...
Moons 2025-05-27
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- The name of the planet which has a moon that has the same name as the Little Mermaid
- The Greek God for which Neptune's moon Triton is named
- The most volcanically active moon
- The moon that is on a collision course with Mars
- Nickname of the second man who walked on a moon
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- The second largest moon in our solar system
- Name of the moon that is considered the furthest in distance from the Sun
- The fourth largest moon in our solar system
- The smallest confirmed moon in our solar system
- The moon of Saturn's that shares its name with a female character from the TV show Friends
10 Clues: The most volcanically active moon • The second largest moon in our solar system • The fourth largest moon in our solar system • The smallest confirmed moon in our solar system • Nickname of the second man who walked on a moon • The moon that is on a collision course with Mars • The Greek God for which Neptune's moon Triton is named • ...
Science 2018-08-20
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- A solid ball of very hot metals in the earth's interior
- A liquid ball of very hot metals in the earth's interior
- Type of metamorphism in which the mineralogy and texture of rocks are changed over a wide area by deep burial and heating
- Type of plate movement that explains that two plates collide with each other
- THeory of the origin of Solar System explaining that moon shoots out from earth
- Many minerals have similar ________, and changes its ________ when exposed to heat or air
- Third planet in the solar system
- Type of plate movement that explains that two plates move away from each other
- A hypothetical supercontinent that included all current land masses
- A test if mineral for the quality and amount of the light it reflects
- Cycle of processes undergone by rocks in the earth's crust
- Formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment
- Occurs when two plates move sideways against each other
- A naturally occuring chemical compound, a crystalline form of abiogenic in origin
- THeory of the origin of Solar System explaining that gas clouds were captured by the sun
- Desintegration of rocks into smaller pieces
- Theory of the origin of universe that claims new matters are created constantly
- Center of earth's solar system
- Largest later of the earth's interior
- Theory of the origin of universe that explains that it initiates another Big Bang
- Type of metamorphism where rock minerals and texture are changed by heat, due to contact with magma
- Type of rock which has been changed by extreme heat and pressure
- An igneous volcanic rock formation in which hot magma from inside the Earth flows out
- Phenomenon of eruption of magma on the earth's surface
- A type of igneous rock that forms within the earth's crust
- A type of weathering that is caused by several biological activity
- Tendency of a mineral to break along flat planar surfaces as determined by the structure of its crystals
- Largest planet in the solar system
- A process inlcuding; weathering, mass movements, erosion, and deposition
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- A process that is formed or occurring beneath the surface of the Earth
- Type of sedimentary rock formed from ________ material
- Theory of the origin of universe that explains that an explosion started the expansion of the universe
- Geological process in which sediments are added to a landform or land mass
- Solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth
- Sediments is removed from its place of origin
- A test if mineral for the color of its powder
- A theory by Alfred Wegener
- Deformation of the Earth's crust, and more especially to folding and faulting
- Branch of astronomy dealing with universe as whole
- Any separation in a geologic formation of rocks
- A modern theory that explains seafloor spreading, and movements of lithospheric plates
- Thinnest layer of the earth's interior
- A type of weathering that cause physical disintegration of rock
- A process of formation and deformation of landforms on the surface of the earth
- Type of sedimentary rock that has resulted from compaction and cementation
- A type of rock formed by the solidification of magma
- Study of celestial objects
- Type of sedimentary rock resulted of repeated flooding and evaporation
- Minerologist also identify minerals by their ________
- THeory of the origin of Solar System explaining that planets are wandering and caught by the earth's gravity
50 Clues: A theory by Alfred Wegener • Study of celestial objects • Center of earth's solar system • Third planet in the solar system • Largest planet in the solar system • Largest later of the earth's interior • Thinnest layer of the earth's interior • Desintegration of rocks into smaller pieces • Sediments is removed from its place of origin • ...
Earth and Space Key Terms 2024-11-07
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- Pieces of rocky space debris floating around solar system
- Orbits the sun. Spherical in shape. Cleared its orbit
- A big ball of hot glowing gases
- Star at the centre of our solar system
- The model that suggests the Sun is at the centre of the universe
- A celestial object that orbits a larger celestial object
- A force that pulls something towards the centre of the Earth or towards something with a large mass
- The model that suggests Earth is at the centre of the universe
- Natural object in space
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- A flat disk of rocky objects which orbits the terrestrial planets, full of remnants from the solar system's formation.
- Human made object which orbits a planet or celestial object
- A meteoroid that makes it through Earth’s atmosphere
- E.g., Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
- Big ball of dust, rock and metal
- Big ball of dust, rock and metal surrounded by an icy shell
- A flattened disk which orbits the Jovian planets. Home to Pluto
- Meteoroids that hit Earth’s atmosphere. Looks like shooting stars
- Curved path around celestial object round a planet, star or moon
- E.g., Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
19 Clues: Natural object in space • A big ball of hot glowing gases • Big ball of dust, rock and metal • E.g., Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars • Star at the centre of our solar system • E.g., Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • A meteoroid that makes it through Earth’s atmosphere • Orbits the sun. Spherical in shape. Cleared its orbit • ...
2b(4) 2016-02-20
19 Clues: gydyti • cunamis • žvaigždė • tornadas • vulkanas • saulėtas • teleskopas • griaustinis • tirštas rūkas • saulės sistema • kęsti, kentėti • kiaurai permirkęs • vėjuotas, vėjingas • audringas, vėtringas • vulkano išsiveržimas • geležinkelio katastrofa • suktis, susukti, suvyti • išlikti, išgyventi, gyvuoti • snieguotas, apklotas sniegu
El Espacio Ultraterrestre 2026-03-31
19 Clues: Orbit • The sun • Gravity • The star • The moon • The comet • The planet • The launch • The galaxy • The nebula • The universe • The asteroid • The astronaut • The spacesuit • The satellite • The spaceship • The telescope • The black hole • The solar system
The structure and composition of the solar system 2024-05-20
Across
- What is the farthest planet in our solar system
- What is the dwarf planet that used to be known as an actual planet in our solar system?
- What is the closest planet to our sun
- How many planets are in our solar system
- What percent of main belt mass is asteroids
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- What is the biggest planet in our solar system
- what type of comet is Halley's comet?
7 Clues: what type of comet is Halley's comet? • What is the closest planet to our sun • How many planets are in our solar system • What percent of main belt mass is asteroids • What is the biggest planet in our solar system • What is the farthest planet in our solar system • What is the dwarf planet that used to be known as an actual planet in our solar system?
Planets 2025-05-05
9 Clues: the ice giant • the red planet • the ringed planet • where humans live • not considered a planet • the planet closest to the sun • known as the giant among giants • the coldest planet in our solar system • the hottest planet in our solar system
Solar System: Crossword 2017-04-26
8 Clues: a red planet • second hottest planet • we live on this planet • furthest planet from the sun • biggest plant in the solar system • a planet with rings around the outside • the amount of planets in the solar system • the planets of the solar systems revolve around this
Planets 2020-09-12
9 Clues: no longer a planet • hotter than mercury • known for its rings • known to harbor life • the most distant planet • known as the "red planet" • closest planet to the sun • the coldest planet on solar system • the largest planet in the solar system
The Solar System 2025-03-05
9 Clues: Earth's "sister" • "The Red Planet" • The largest planet • The smallest planet • This planet spins sideways • The Center of the Solar System • This planet has huge, visible rings • The only planet known to support life • The farthest planet in the Solar System
Solar Energy 2021-05-04
Across
- French Physicist who studied the solar spectrum
- utilizes solar panels by capturing the sun’s light
- Country with the most Solar cell manufacturer
- Father of Solar Energy
- Coated selenium with a gold layer
- Controller, Where the electric current goes in a solar cell
- Prime place for solar cell farms
- Created first solar cell
- Toxic waste that leaks out of solar cells
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- Footprint, How much fossil fuels someone uses
- Amount of UV rays absorbed by the solar cell
- Uses mirrors to reflect the sunlight into receivers
- Labs, First company to manufacture solar cells
- Solar, Largest solar cell manufacturer
- Most expensive parts of solar cells
- Solar, Largest solar manufacturer in the USA
- Technologies, converts sun rays to power
- Energy, Energy that we cannot run out of
- Energy, Energy from the sun
- Radiation, also known as electromagnetic radiation
20 Clues: Father of Solar Energy • Created first solar cell • Energy, Energy from the sun • Prime place for solar cell farms • Coated selenium with a gold layer • Most expensive parts of solar cells • Solar, Largest solar cell manufacturer • Technologies, converts sun rays to power • Energy, Energy that we cannot run out of • Toxic waste that leaks out of solar cells • ...
Solar Energy 2025-01-09
Across
- French Physicist who studied the solar spectrum
- utilizes solar panels by capturing the sun’s light
- Country with the most Solar cell manufacturer
- Father of Solar Energy
- Coated selenium with a gold layer
- Controller, Where the electric current goes in a solar cell
- Prime place for solar cell farms
- Created first solar cell
- Toxic waste that leaks out of solar cells
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- Footprint, How much fossil fuels someone uses
- Amount of UV rays absorbed by the solar cell
- Uses mirrors to reflect the sunlight into receivers
- Labs, First company to manufacture solar cells
- Solar, Largest solar cell manufacturer
- Most expensive parts of solar cells
- Solar, Largest solar manufacturer in the USA
- Technologies, converts sun rays to power
- Energy, Energy that we cannot run out of
- Energy, Energy from the sun
- Radiation, also known as electromagnetic radiation
20 Clues: Father of Solar Energy • Created first solar cell • Energy, Energy from the sun • Prime place for solar cell farms • Coated selenium with a gold layer • Most expensive parts of solar cells • Solar, Largest solar cell manufacturer • Technologies, converts sun rays to power • Energy, Energy that we cannot run out of • Toxic waste that leaks out of solar cells • ...
Solartastic Fun in the Sun 2022-09-17
Across
- Manager of Blue Haven Solar
- The capacity of doing work
- Generates direct current electricity
- Star central to solar system
- unit of energy
- Supplying energy
- Just recently named Patagonia's only stakeholder
- Conversion of light into electricity
- Greek God of sun
- Birth place of Simon Thompson
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- Eversource
- First state to have its own state constitution
- Certificate for energy produced
- Power Purchase Agreement loan vehicle
- Blue Haven's project partner
15 Clues: Eversource • unit of energy • Supplying energy • Greek God of sun • The capacity of doing work • Manager of Blue Haven Solar • Star central to solar system • Blue Haven's project partner • Birth place of Simon Thompson • Certificate for energy produced • Generates direct current electricity • Conversion of light into electricity • Power Purchase Agreement loan vehicle • ...
The Solar System 2022-12-10
Across
- The name of the 4th planet.
- The name of the 2nd planet.
- The name of the 1st planet.
- The name of the 7th planet.
- The Earths satellite.
- The name of the 8th planet.
- The name of the 5th planet.
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- The name of the 6th planet.
- The star in the centre of the Solar System.
- The name of our planet.
- The number of planets in our solar system.
11 Clues: The Earths satellite. • The name of our planet. • The name of the 4th planet. • The name of the 6th planet. • The name of the 2nd planet. • The name of the 1st planet. • The name of the 7th planet. • The name of the 8th planet. • The name of the 5th planet. • The number of planets in our solar system. • The star in the centre of the Solar System.
our solar system 2023-03-02
Across
- the only hospitable planet that we know of.
- the red planet
- the closest star to us.
- the hottest planet
- the most famous dwarf planet
- big rings around it
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- the ring with lots of big rocks.
- the planet with the least circular orbit
- the planet that's on it's side
- the farthest planet from the center of the solar system.
- the biggest planet in our solar system.
11 Clues: the red planet • the hottest planet • big rings around it • the closest star to us. • the most famous dwarf planet • the planet that's on it's side • the ring with lots of big rocks. • the biggest planet in our solar system. • the planet with the least circular orbit • the only hospitable planet that we know of. • the farthest planet from the center of the solar system.
Space 2024-05-01
Across
- Its the biggest "Thing" in our solar system
- it ain't a planet anymore
- its Not known for its rings
- You see them in the sky regularly
- Its our planet
- this planet has acid rain
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- Its a water planet
- It is know as earths "sister planet"
- Its known for its rings'
- Its the biggest planet in our solar system
- it is the closest to the sun
11 Clues: Its our planet • Its a water planet • Its known for its rings' • it ain't a planet anymore • this planet has acid rain • its Not known for its rings • it is the closest to the sun • You see them in the sky regularly • It is know as earths "sister planet" • Its the biggest planet in our solar system • Its the biggest "Thing" in our solar system
UNIVERSE- OUR SOLAR SYSTEM 2023-01-11
Across
- a planet that is tilted 90 degrees
- a space craft sent to mercury
- the very end of the solar system
- a icy object that orbits the sun
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- a yellow dwarf that is in the middle of solar system
- a moon of jupiter
- a object that orbits a planet
- a hot ball of gas mainly hydrogen and helium
- the red planet
- a planet that supports life
- a dwarf planet
11 Clues: the red planet • a dwarf planet • a moon of jupiter • a planet that supports life • a object that orbits a planet • a space craft sent to mercury • the very end of the solar system • a icy object that orbits the sun • a planet that is tilted 90 degrees • a hot ball of gas mainly hydrogen and helium • a yellow dwarf that is in the middle of solar system
Astronomy crossword 2024-07-04
Across
- The turquoise planet
- The largest planet in the Solar System
- Earth's closest neighbour
- The planet which is closest to the sun
- The hottest planet in the Solar System
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- The planet of the ocean king
- Was once a planet, but was changed to be a dwarf planet in 2006
- The planets revolve around this
- Planet with the most obvious rings
- Our home planet
- The red planet
11 Clues: The red planet • Our home planet • The turquoise planet • Earth's closest neighbour • The planet of the ocean king • The planets revolve around this • Planet with the most obvious rings • The largest planet in the Solar System • The planet which is closest to the sun • The hottest planet in the Solar System • Was once a planet, but was changed to be a dwarf planet in 2006
The universe 2022-05-16
Across
- what pulled hydrogen and helium
- billions of what started to slow down
- when did our solar system form
- how was the solar nebula formed
- what is the nebula made out of
- how many miles away is the sun
- What two things made the earth
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- whos law "redshifted"
- What were the first two elements made
- what made the dust cloud
- how was the world created
- how many planets does our solar system have
- What holds ice gas and dust together
13 Clues: whos law "redshifted" • what made the dust cloud • how was the world created • when did our solar system form • what is the nebula made out of • how many miles away is the sun • What two things made the earth • what pulled hydrogen and helium • how was the solar nebula formed • What holds ice gas and dust together • What were the first two elements made • ...
Crossword puzzle with the planets 2021-12-13
8 Clues: known as "red planet" • the second planet from the Sun • blue and green planet with humans • larges planet in the solar system • coldest planet in the solor system • flattest planet in the solor system • smallest planet in the solor system • farthest-known Solar planet from the Sun
Puzzle 2024-06-20
Across
- a pattern formed by a group of stars
- an icy celestial body with a glowing tail
- the hottest planet in our solar system
- the largest planet in our solar system
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- the galaxy we live in
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- the Red Planet
- the path followed by a planet around the sun
- the natural satellite of Earth
- our home planet
- the closest star to Earth
11 Clues: the Red Planet • our home planet • the galaxy we live in • the closest star to Earth • the natural satellite of Earth • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • a pattern formed by a group of stars • the hottest planet in our solar system • the largest planet in our solar system • an icy celestial body with a glowing tail • the path followed by a planet around the sun
Dark Sky Crossword Puzzles 2025-11-25
Across
- To help prevent light pollution, make sure your outdoor lighting faces ________, to keep them from shining into the sky.
- Since ancient times, various _______ across the world have relied on the stars and dark skies for guidance, sustenance, and meaning.
- Our solar system is considered ________, meaning the Sun, or Sol, sits at the center with our planet and others orbiting around it.
- This is a natural satellite that orbits a planet or other celestial body, Earth has just one of them, but some planets have as many as 247.
- Our night skies are cosmic _______ that reveal to us wonders far beyond Earth and even our solar system, allowing us to see deep space objects like dazzling galaxies, glowing nebulae, and glittering star clusters that connect us to the vast universe.
- This is an immense system of stars, solar systems, gas, and dust, all bound together by gravity.
- These are immense cloud of gas and dust found in space. Some are born from the remnants of dying stars.
- This is is a celestial body that must orbit a star, is massive enough for its gravity to shape it into a sphere, and has cleared its orbital path of other similar‑sized objects. Our solar system has 8 of them.
- are large bodies of ice and dust that orbit the Sun, their glowing tails stream across the sky. These ancient travelers are remnants from the solar system’s formation 4.6 billion years ago.
- We live in the ______ Galaxy.
- Light pollution suppresses _______ production, a hormone essential for regulating sleep, which can lead to insomnia, fatigue, and increased risk of long-term health issues.
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- Close your curtains or _____ at night to prevent indoor light from spilling outside.
- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is seeking ______ Night Sky Place designation, recognizing places that are near cities, but whose planning and design actively promote an authentic nighttime experience in the midst of artificial light.
- Encroaching city lights disrupt these natural ________, altering behaviors and threatening the delicate balance of nocturnal life that defines the desert ecosystem.
- are patterns of stars in the night sky that resemble shapes such as animals, objects, or mythological figures.
- Light pollution has a ________ impact on plant, human, and animal health.
- The _____ Dark Sky Scale is a nine-tier system used to measure night sky brightness.
- Many desert ______ depend on natural light cycles to regulate flowering, dormancy, and leaf drop, but artificial light can disrupt these rhythms, making them more vulnerable to drought, frost, and pests
18 Clues: We live in the ______ Galaxy. • Light pollution has a ________ impact on plant, human, and animal health. • Close your curtains or _____ at night to prevent indoor light from spilling outside. • The _____ Dark Sky Scale is a nine-tier system used to measure night sky brightness. • ...
4B09(1) Looking into Space 2023-01-03
space! 2026-03-27
Across
- WAY The galaxy containing our solar system, named for its appearance as a dim glowing band in the sky.
- The star at the center of our solar system that provides energy to Earth.
- The force that pulls objects toward each other and keeps planets in orbit around the sun.
- A high-powered tool used by astronomers to see distant objects in the sky.
- A streak of light in the sky produced by a burning meteoroid entering Earth's atmosphere.
- A large, glowing ball of gas that generates light and heat through nuclear fusion.
- An icy body that releases gas or dust, often forming a long tail when passing near the sun.
- A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft and work in outer space.
- A rocky object that orbits the sun, mostly found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- The largest planet in our solar system, famous for its Great Red Spot and many moons.
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- HOLE A region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape.
- The fourth planet from the sun, known as the Red Planet due to iron oxide on its surface.
- The path one celestial body takes as it revolves around another in space.
- Everything that exists, including all matter, energy, planets, stars, and galaxies.
- The sixth planet from the sun, known for its extensive and bright ring system.
- A massive system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravitational attraction.
- The explosion of a star that has reached the end of its life, briefly outshining an entire galaxy.
- A large, rocky or gaseous body that orbits a star and has cleared its neighborhood of debris.
- A natural satellite that orbits a planet, often visible in the night sky by reflected sunlight.
- YEAR The distance light travels in one year, used to measure vast stretches of space.
20 Clues: The path one celestial body takes as it revolves around another in space. • The star at the center of our solar system that provides energy to Earth. • A high-powered tool used by astronomers to see distant objects in the sky. • A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft and work in outer space. • ...
Sicence 2026-05-13
9 Clues: our moon • Spin around • Getting larger • Where we live in • Our closest star • The name of our galaxy • The biggest planet in Solar System • Made out of ice and dust, have a tail • Have a ring, a gas planet in Solar System
Space 2026-05-10
Across
- Our country's space organization
- There are ___ planets in our solar system
- The big gray sphere that you see at night
- Name of our galaxy
- The planet we live on
- The largest planet in the solar system
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- How our universe was made
- The people that go to space
- Where the astronaut lives
- The first person to walk on the moon
- How the astronaut got to space
11 Clues: Name of our galaxy • The planet we live on • How our universe was made • Where the astronaut lives • The people that go to space • How the astronaut got to space • Our country's space organization • The first person to walk on the moon • The largest planet in the solar system • There are ___ planets in our solar system • The big gray sphere that you see at night
Planetarium 2013-06-24
Across
- A blanket of air that surrounds some planets and moons.
- System The system around our Sun, Sol, and similar systems of objects that orbit them.
- Star Also called Polaris. It remains almost fixed in the northern sky.
- Any of the 88 areas into which the sky is divided.
- The spinning of an object on its axis.
- A large object made of gas that gives off light
- Planet A planet with a rocky surface, such as the Earth.
- Giant A planet that does not have a rocky surface.
- A group of stars; not considered an official constellation.
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- The motion of the Earth and the other objects within the Solar System around the Sun.
- The explosion of a massive star that has used all of its fuel.
- A very large group of stars. Our -- is called the Milky Way.
- A round celestial body that orbits around the Sun
- System A system of two or more stars.
- A large hole or depression in a planet or moon,formed by impact.
- Fusion The process occurring inside stars increasing high pressure and temperature.
- Giant A large, relatively cool star in the final stages of its life
17 Clues: System A system of two or more stars. • The spinning of an object on its axis. • A large object made of gas that gives off light • A round celestial body that orbits around the Sun • Any of the 88 areas into which the sky is divided. • Giant A planet that does not have a rocky surface. • A blanket of air that surrounds some planets and moons. • ...
Solar System Crossword 2015-04-29
10 Clues: I have rings • I spin on my side • I am the red planet • The planet we live on • I am the coldest planet • I am closest to the sun • I am the largest planet • I am the centre of our solar system • I spin the opposite direction to Earth • System Where are the planets are located
The Solar System 2015-05-12
10 Clues: Planet we live on • Is a Dwarf planet • Temperature of space • Star we revolve around • Closest planet to the sun • Sixth Planet from the Sun • Floating rocks and dust in space • Largest gas giant in our solar system • How long an Earths rotation of the sun is • The galaxy that our solar system exists in
The Planets 2015-05-22
Across
- coldest planet in the solar system
- known as the "Red Planet"
- famous for its rings
- closest planet to the sun
- What planet takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
- no longer a officially considered a planet
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- closest planet to Earth
- the largest planet
- The centre of our solar system!
- The seventh planet from the sun
10 Clues: the largest planet • famous for its rings • closest planet to Earth • known as the "Red Planet" • closest planet to the sun • The centre of our solar system! • The seventh planet from the sun • coldest planet in the solar system • no longer a officially considered a planet • What planet takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Super Space 2023-03-13
Across
- The galaxy that we live in.
- Biggest planet in our solar system.
- The thing that astronomers study.
- The plantet that we live on.
- The place apollo 11 went.
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- Vehicle to travel in space.
- A star that suddenly increases brightness.
- A cloud of gas in outer space.
- People that travel in spaceships.
- Smallest planet in our solar system.
10 Clues: The place apollo 11 went. • Vehicle to travel in space. • The galaxy that we live in. • The plantet that we live on. • A cloud of gas in outer space. • The thing that astronomers study. • People that travel in spaceships. • Biggest planet in our solar system. • Smallest planet in our solar system. • A star that suddenly increases brightness.
the solar system 2022-05-16
Across
- closest planet to the sun
- farthest planet from the sun
- famous for its rings
- no longer a officially considered a planet
- closest planet to earth
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- coldest planet in the solar system
- the only star in the solar system
- the biggest planet
- approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
- known as the red planet
10 Clues: the biggest planet • famous for its rings • known as the red planet • closest planet to earth • closest planet to the sun • farthest planet from the sun • the only star in the solar system • coldest planet in the solar system • no longer a officially considered a planet • approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
The Planets of our Solar System 2016-10-16
10 Clues: Where humans live • Closest to the Sun • A small dwarf planet • 6th planet from the Sun • Known as the 'Red Planet' • Centre of the Solar System • Planet that's tipped on the side • Takes 2 years to get to from Earth • Largest planet in the Solar System • Takes 225 Earth days to rotate around the Sun
Universe puzzles 2023-11-06
Across
- Ice giant closed to the sun
- Earth's only natural satellite
- Smallest and closest planet to the sun
- Only planet with rings
- Most distant planet from the sun
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- Largest planet in the solar system
- Rocky planet with a dense atmosphere
- Nicknamed "The Red Planet"
- Star at the center of the solar system
- Planet we live on
10 Clues: Planet we live on • Only planet with rings • Nicknamed "The Red Planet" • Ice giant closed to the sun • Earth's only natural satellite • Most distant planet from the sun • Largest planet in the solar system • Rocky planet with a dense atmosphere • Star at the center of the solar system • Smallest and closest planet to the sun
