solar system Crossword Puzzles
Cosmo-Cross 2024-03-04
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- Space mission detecting gravitational waves using lasers
- Study of solar interior using solar oscillations
- Cellular pattern on the Sun's surface caused by convection
- Exoplanetary system with seven Earth-sized planets
- Explores the interior composition of neutron stars
- Point in the sky directly above an observer
- Dwarf planet leading to the reclassification of Pluto
- Jupiter orbiter studying the planet's composition and magnetosphere
- NASA's Mars rover, searching for signs of ancient life
- Historical instrument for measuring celestial angles
- Region around a celestial body dominated by its magnetic field
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- Study of the potential for life beyond Earth
- Spectral lines associated with hydrogen's ultraviolet absorption
- Asteroids sharing orbits with planets in stable positions
- Measurement of light intensity emitted by celestial objects
- Informal star pattern within a constellation
- Vibrations in a star revealing its internal structure
- Clipper Upcoming mission to explore Jupiter's moon Europa
- Massive expulsion of solar plasma and magnetic field
- Points in a celestial body's orbit with gravitational stability
20 Clues: Point in the sky directly above an observer • Study of the potential for life beyond Earth • Informal star pattern within a constellation • Study of solar interior using solar oscillations • Exoplanetary system with seven Earth-sized planets • Explores the interior composition of neutron stars • Massive expulsion of solar plasma and magnetic field • ...
Solar Eclipse 2024 2024-04-05
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- The celestial body that causes a solar eclipse.
- The dark central region of a sunspot.
- A device used for safe viewing of a solar eclipse.
- The point in the sky where the Moon or a planet crosses the ecliptic.
- The path of total obscuration during a solar eclipse.
- The part of the Sun's atmosphere that is visible during a total eclipse.
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- The partial or complete blocking of light from one celestial body by another.
- The event where the Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth, blocking the Sun's light.
- The phenomenon when the Sun is completely obscured by the Moon.
- The region of total shadow during an eclipse.
- The outer region of shadow during an eclipse.
- The study of celestial objects and phenomena.
- The phenomenon when the Sun is only partially obscured by the Moon.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- The type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth.
- The type of eclipse that occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.
16 Clues: The dark central region of a sunspot. • The star at the center of our solar system. • The region of total shadow during an eclipse. • The outer region of shadow during an eclipse. • The study of celestial objects and phenomena. • The celestial body that causes a solar eclipse. • A device used for safe viewing of a solar eclipse. • ...
Stars Crossword Puzzle 2020-08-04
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- the red planet
- the farthest planet
- the planet famous for its rings
- the actual name for shooting stars
- the smallest types of stars
- the planet closest to the Sun
- second farthest planet
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- our home planet
- our solar system's star
- the hotetst planet
- the largest planet in our solar system
- holds everything down on the surface of the Earth
- a beautiful cloud of dust and gas in space
- it revolves around the Earth
14 Clues: the red planet • our home planet • the hotetst planet • the farthest planet • second farthest planet • our solar system's star • the smallest types of stars • it revolves around the Earth • the planet closest to the Sun • the planet famous for its rings • the actual name for shooting stars • the largest planet in our solar system • a beautiful cloud of dust and gas in space • ...
Solar Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-23
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- The route of the eclipse.
- Protect eyes during an eclipse.
- The lighter part of a shadow.
- Earth's natural satellite.
- Related to the moon.
- When the sun disappears momentarily.
- Studies stars and planets.
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- The complete covering of the sun.
- Related to space or the sky.
- Absence of light.
- Relating to the sun.
- A big ball of gas that is the center of our solar system.
- The darkest part of a shadow.
- Study of space.
14 Clues: Study of space. • Absence of light. • Relating to the sun. • Related to the moon. • The route of the eclipse. • Earth's natural satellite. • Studies stars and planets. • Related to space or the sky. • The lighter part of a shadow. • The darkest part of a shadow. • Protect eyes during an eclipse. • The complete covering of the sun. • When the sun disappears momentarily. • ...
Earth Sun & Moon 2023-11-28
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- Sequence The Sun is in this phase of its life cycle.
- Earth's natural satellite.
- The shape of the Moon's orbit around Earth.
- Primary light source of the Solar System.
- The process powering the Sun, combining hydrogen atoms.
- Dark, flat areas on the Moon's surface.
- The force keeping the Moon in orbit around the Earth.
- Earth's primary atmosphere gas.
- Moon This phase of the Moon occurs when it is fully illuminated.
- These solar bursts can affect Earth's magnetic field.
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- Phenomenon causing the rise and fall of sea levels.
- The Sun's outermost layer.
- Earth's layer where we live.
- The spinning of Earth on its axis.
- Eclipse The phenomenon where the Sun appears to be covered by the Moon.
- This eclipse occurs when the Moon partially blocks the Sun.
- Type of eclipse when the Moon moves into Earth's shadow.
- Moon The Moon's phase when it's not visible from Earth.
18 Clues: The Sun's outermost layer. • Earth's natural satellite. • Earth's layer where we live. • Earth's primary atmosphere gas. • The spinning of Earth on its axis. • Dark, flat areas on the Moon's surface. • Primary light source of the Solar System. • The shape of the Moon's orbit around Earth. • Phenomenon causing the rise and fall of sea levels. • ...
Chapter 6 2023-10-24
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- form of government in the 18th century in which absolute monarchs pursued legal, social, and educational reforms
- 3rd US president
- Great former impress of Russia
- System system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
- Wollstonecraft BrGalileoiter and philospher
- astronomer
- Rights The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
- an art movement that sought to evoke the style of classical antiquity in writing, painting, or sculpting
- a theory that places the sun at the center of the solar system
- relating to or denoting a style ofarchitecturechitechure, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries
- relating or deovoted to study of the fundamental nature of knowledge
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- an official act taken by all 13 American colonies in declaring independence from British rule
- Method any theory of the structure of the solar system in which earth is assumed to be at the center of it
- an 18th century french philospher and author and a major figure of the Enlightenment
- Newton English Polymath
- the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation
- Contract when a group of people agree to give up a certain rights and accept a central authority in order to proctect their own rights
- among the most famous philosophers and political theorists of the 17th century
- the state of having knowledge or understanding
- an 18th century french philosopher
20 Clues: astronomer • 3rd US president • Newton English Polymath • Great former impress of Russia • an 18th century french philosopher • Wollstonecraft BrGalileoiter and philospher • the state of having knowledge or understanding • Rights The first 10 amendments to the Constitution • a theory that places the sun at the center of the solar system • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-04-27
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- making a complete spin on an axis
- an imaginary line that Earth rotates around
- the outermost covering or layer
- a natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons, and others have over 60 moons
- the third planet from the Sun and the only planet in the solar system where life exists
- making a complete turn around another object
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- the layer of gas surrounding planet Earth that is held in place by gravity
- bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid that are caused by a collision with another object, such as a meteorite
- the heaviness of an object; the force of gravity on mass is the weight
- the star at the center of the solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit
- the path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
11 Clues: the outermost covering or layer • making a complete spin on an axis • an imaginary line that Earth rotates around • making a complete turn around another object • the heaviness of an object; the force of gravity on mass is the weight • the path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space • ...
Space 2020-07-03
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- ,name of India’s next manned mission to space
- ,produces light by burning hydrogen and helium.
- ,the twin planet of earth.
- ,engine name in falcon rocket of spacex
- ,One of the gas component in mars atmosphere
- ,only man made object to have travelled out of our solar system.
- ,private capsule name docked with ISS in June 2020
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- ,material used to build space station
- ,you need this to walk in space
- ,the asteroid belt in solar system.
- ,which launch vehicle was used to launch Mangalyaan mission.
- ,Name one of the galaxies close to Milky Way.
- ,type of fuel used in rockets for low temperatures
13 Clues: ,the twin planet of earth. • ,you need this to walk in space • ,the asteroid belt in solar system. • ,material used to build space station • ,engine name in falcon rocket of spacex • ,One of the gas component in mars atmosphere • ,name of India’s next manned mission to space • ,Name one of the galaxies close to Milky Way. • ,produces light by burning hydrogen and helium. • ...
Are we really made of stardust? 2021-10-04
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- The planet closest to the Sun
- The Milky Way is an example of this
- The particle inside the nucleus which has no charge
- The particle which orbits the nucleus of an atom
- The name of the force which repels two protons
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- The birthplace of stars
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- A star the size of the Sun becomes this once hydrogen starts running out
- The lightest element
- The process which occurs in main sequence stars
- An object which orbits another object in the solar system
- The units of weight
- An object so massive not even light can escape
13 Clues: The units of weight • The lightest element • The birthplace of stars • The planet closest to the Sun • The Milky Way is an example of this • The biggest planet in the solar system • An object so massive not even light can escape • The name of the force which repels two protons • The process which occurs in main sequence stars • ...
Energy Key Terms 2024-12-06
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- A form of energy transferred between systems due to a temperature difference.
- Energy Energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth's surface.
- Fuels Natural energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas, formed from ancient biological matter.
- Energy Energy derived from natural sources that are replenished over time (e.g., solar, wind).
- Power Electricity generated from the movement of water, typically via dams or water wheels.
- The ratio of useful energy output to total energy input, indicating how well energy is utilized.
- Energy Energy from sources that are finite and will eventually be depleted (e.g., coal, oil, natural gas).
- A measure of disorder or randomness in a system, often related to energy dispersal.
- Energy Energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules, released in chemical reactions.
- Energy Energy harnessed from the sun, often through photovoltaic cells or solar thermal systems.
- Energy Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom, released through nuclear reactions.
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- The rate at which energy is transferred or converted.
- Energy The sum of kinetic and potential energy in a system.
- Transfer of energy when a force is applied to an object causing displacement.
- Energy Energy of motion, associated with any object in movement.
- Transfer The movement of energy from one place or form to another (e.g., mechanical to thermal energy).
- Conservation Reducing energy use by improving efficiency and adopting sustainable practices.
- Energy Energy associated with the flow of electric charge (current).
- Energy Stored energy, often due to an object's position or state.
- Energy Energy related to the temperature of a system, often due to molecular motion.
20 Clues: The rate at which energy is transferred or converted. • Energy The sum of kinetic and potential energy in a system. • Energy Energy of motion, associated with any object in movement. • Energy Stored energy, often due to an object's position or state. • Energy Energy associated with the flow of electric charge (current). • ...
Seton Science 6 Quarter 4 Part I 2025-06-06
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- This planet is an ice giant, is the densest of the giant planets, and has a vivid blue color
- Is called the red planet because its surface is covered by rust
- These planets are Ceres, Pluto, Eris, Haumea, and Makemake
- Nicolas ___ developed the heliocentric model of the solar system
- Johannes ___ developed the Three Laws of Planetary Motion
- __ giant is a planet with no known solid surface
- Galileo ___ confirmed the heliocentric model of the solar system using his telescope
- ___ space is the region outside the heliosphere, literally the space among the stars
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- ___ Belt is the roughly circular region in space, past the planet Neptune, home to millions of icy objects that orbit the sun
- Has an extraordinary 97.77 degree tilt on its axis, basically orbiting the sun by rolling on its equator
- The second brightest object in the night sky, after the moon
- Sometimes called a space rock
- A gas giant and the Jovian planet closest to the sun
- The smallest and quickest of the planets
- A __ year is the distance that light, traveing at 300,000 kilometers per second, travels in one year
- Short period ___ are believed to originate in the Kuiper Belt, beyond Neptune, home to millions of icy objects that orbit the sun
- A gas giant and the second largest planet in the solar system
- Has made it through the Earth's atmosphere and landed on the Earth's surface
- ___ planets are celestial bodies known to ancient stargazers, who could see them in the night sky with their naked eyes
19 Clues: Sometimes called a space rock • The smallest and quickest of the planets • __ giant is a planet with no known solid surface • A gas giant and the Jovian planet closest to the sun • Johannes ___ developed the Three Laws of Planetary Motion • These planets are Ceres, Pluto, Eris, Haumea, and Makemake • The second brightest object in the night sky, after the moon • ...
crossword 2020-05-25
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- when a star collapses it becomes
- if Mary ...(live) in London, she wouldn't have to commute two hours every day
- during the ... he goes for a walk
- I'd stop if I (be) tired
- if you order a hamburger, you ...(get) a dessert free
- if you send them an email, they ...reply at once
- blocks harmful solar radiations
- worry if we ...worry( not worry), we'll miss the train
- if customers ... don't(buy) online, they don't get a discount
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- if we ...(find) a bar, I'd have a cold drink
- the protagonist' name of "the Pedestrian"
- earth is at the perfect
- the universe is
- what's mr. Mead's job?
- without it there can't be life
- many solar sistems make a
- our solar system has ... planets
- if I were you, I ... (will) make a sandwich
- if this volcano...(erupt), it would be a disaster
- if you ...(look) in my rucksack, you'll find some water
20 Clues: the universe is • what's mr. Mead's job? • earth is at the perfect • I'd stop if I (be) tired • many solar sistems make a • without it there can't be life • blocks harmful solar radiations • when a star collapses it becomes • our solar system has ... planets • during the ... he goes for a walk • the protagonist' name of "the Pedestrian" • ...
astronomers 2025-03-03
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- - Occurs when one celestial body blocks the light from another.
- - A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape.
- - The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its rings.
- - A highly energetic and distant active galactic nucleus.
- - The force that attracts objects toward one another.
- - A sudden eruption of energy from the Sun's surface.
- First to use a telescope to study the stars.
- - Pertaining to the Sun.
- - The "Red Planet," fourth from the Sun.
- - The curved path of a celestial body around another.
- - Formerly considered the ninth planet, now classified as a dwarf planet.
- Ancient astronomer who created the geocentric model.
- - A cloud of gas and dust in space, often a star-forming region.
- Popularized science and studied planetary atmospheres.
- - Relating to Copernicus’ heliocentric theory.
- - A planet outside our solar system.
- - A vehicle used to propel objects into space.
- - The branch of astronomy concerned with the physical properties of celestial bodies.
- - An unknown form of matter that doesn't emit light but exerts gravitational effects.
- - A small particle from space that enters Earth's atmosphere.
- Known for his laws of planetary motion.
- - The closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way.
- - A rotating neutron star emitting beams of radiation.
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- - A Russian astronaut.
- - The layer of gases surrounding a planet.
- Developed the theory of gravity and laws of motion.
- - The galaxy that contains our solar system.
- - Relating to the periodic rise and fall of sea levels caused by the Moon’s gravity.
- - The explosive death of a star.
- - An instrument for observing distant objects in space.
- - A group of stars bound together by gravity.
- Proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system.
- - The scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena.
- - The distance that light travels in one year.
- - A small rocky body orbiting the Sun, mostly in the asteroid belt.
- - Earth's natural satellite.
- Made precise astronomical observations for Kepler’s laws.
- - A small icy body that orbits the Sun and has a tail.
- Developed the theory of relativity.
- - Luminous spheres of plasma that generate light and heat.
- Discovered that the universe is expanding.
- - All of space and time, including all matter and energy.
- - The star at the center of our solar system.
- - The change in the wavelength of light due to an object moving away from the observer.
- - Earth's "sister planet," known for its thick atmosphere.
- - The force that attracts objects toward the center of the Earth (or any body).
- - Referring to Galileo’s discoveries, including the moons of Jupiter.
- - A layer in Earth's atmosphere that protects from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- - The seventh planet from the Sun, tilted on its side.
- - The distance that light travels in one year.
50 Clues: - A Russian astronaut. • - Pertaining to the Sun. • - Earth's natural satellite. • - The explosive death of a star. • Developed the theory of relativity. • - A planet outside our solar system. • Known for his laws of planetary motion. • - The "Red Planet," fourth from the Sun. • - The layer of gases surrounding a planet. • Discovered that the universe is expanding. • ...
Metabolism - Jotham .T 2022-02-23
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- :a chemical reaction in O and glucose
- a group of atoms
- :the body system that transports molecules
- :a category of large molecules
- :a answer to a question about the natural world
- :the body’s use of molecules
- :solar, wind, nuclear, sound
- :a type of energy storage
- :a set of interacting parts
- :the body system that takes in food
- :What humans breathe
- :molecule made of carbon/oxygen
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- :information about the world
- :a claim supported by evidence
- :the body system that takes in oxygen
- :process in which atoms change to form new substances
- :a molecule that organisms can use to release energy
- :the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim
- :building blocks of proteins
19 Clues: a group of atoms • :What humans breathe • :a type of energy storage • :a set of interacting parts • :information about the world • :the body’s use of molecules • :solar, wind, nuclear, sound • :building blocks of proteins • :a claim supported by evidence • :a category of large molecules • :molecule made of carbon/oxygen • :the body system that takes in food • ...
Forces and Space 2015-01-13
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- On Earth, every 1kg of mass is pulled towards earth by a force of ..... n
- Our sun is a ....
- Mass is the amount of ...... an object has
- How many planets does the solar system have?
- What is mass measured in?
- The force created when two objects rub against each other
- This planet has the strongest gravity in our solar system
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- What is weight measured in?
- Complex life needs liquid ...... to survive
- What is air friction also known as?
- Instrument used to look at other stars and planets
- Two forces of equal size going in opposite directions are...?
- What force pulls objects down towards Earth?
13 Clues: Our sun is a .... • What is mass measured in? • What is weight measured in? • What is air friction also known as? • Mass is the amount of ...... an object has • Complex life needs liquid ...... to survive • How many planets does the solar system have? • What force pulls objects down towards Earth? • Instrument used to look at other stars and planets • ...
Space Crossword 2023-06-19
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- It is a chunk of space rock
- This planet is the second closest planet to the sun
- A planet that has rings around it
- They are frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system
- It is the biggest star in our solar system
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- Its the fifth planet from the sun
- This planet doesn't have a moon
- It's sometimes called the Red Planet
- A year on this planet is equivalent to 164.81 years on earth
- It has 27 known moons
- The only planet with known life
- of dust, rock, and ices
- Neil Armstrong was the first person to land there
13 Clues: It has 27 known moons • of dust, rock, and ices • It is a chunk of space rock • This planet doesn't have a moon • The only planet with known life • Its the fifth planet from the sun • A planet that has rings around it • It's sometimes called the Red Planet • It is the biggest star in our solar system • Neil Armstrong was the first person to land there • ...
scientific thing 2021-10-12
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- the study of principals of matter and the behaviors of matter
- the man who discovered gravity
- the theory of the sun being the center of the solar system
- ill treatment of others due to bias
- a study of the human body
- the study of the way an organism lives
- the state of rational thought
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- the way science figures things out
- a person who has a belief contrary to other beliefs
- a person who maps different locations
- a revolutionary figure in human anatomy
- the study of planets and stars
- the theory of the earth being the center of the solar system
- A belief contrary to other more popular beliefs
14 Clues: a study of the human body • the state of rational thought • the man who discovered gravity • the study of planets and stars • the way science figures things out • ill treatment of others due to bias • a person who maps different locations • the study of the way an organism lives • a revolutionary figure in human anatomy • A belief contrary to other more popular beliefs • ...
Space Crossword 2024-03-25
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- The fifth stage of the moon phases
- The closest planet to the Sun
- A planet that has rings
- A planet made out of iron, nickel and sulfur
- The force that holds objects and humans to the ground
- The planet that spins the opposite direction to most planets
- A line that is made up of lots of stars, rocks, dust and dark matter
- Where we live
- The coldest planet in our Solar System
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- When the Earth is precisely between the Sun and Moon
- The 7th planet from the Sun
- The biggest planet of the solar system
- When the Earth passes in between the Sun and Moon.
13 Clues: Where we live • A planet that has rings • The 7th planet from the Sun • The closest planet to the Sun • The fifth stage of the moon phases • The biggest planet of the solar system • The coldest planet in our Solar System • A planet made out of iron, nickel and sulfur • When the Earth passes in between the Sun and Moon. • When the Earth is precisely between the Sun and Moon • ...
Space 2024-10-04
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- The explosion of a star at the end of its life cycle, resulting in a dramatic increase in brightness followed by a gradual fading.
- Unit of measurement of vast distances in space, approximately equal to 9.46 trillion kilometers. (2 words)
- The boundary surrounding a black hole beyond which no information or matter can escape. (2 words)
- A stream of charged particles released from the upper atmosphere of the Sun, influencing the space environment throughout the solar system. (2 words)
- A form of matter that does not emit, absorb, or reflect light, making it invisible. It is thought to make up about 27% of the universe’s mass and energy. (2 words)
- The scientific study of celestial objects such as stars, planets, comets, and galaxies, and phenomena that originate outside Earth's atmosphere.
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- A cloud of gas and dust in space, often acting as the birthplace of stars. Some nebulae are the remnants of dying stars.
- A theoretical passage through space-time that could create shortcuts for long journeys across the universe.
- A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
- A region of the solar system beyond Neptune that contains small bodies, remnants from the solar system’s formation, including dwarf planets like Pluto. (2 words)
- The stretching of light to longer wavelengths due to the expansion of the universe or an object moving away from the observer.
- The path an object takes as it moves around another object due to gravity.
- A large system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity.
- An extremely bright and distant object believed to be powered by a supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy.
14 Clues: A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system. • The path an object takes as it moves around another object due to gravity. • A large system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity. • The boundary surrounding a black hole beyond which no information or matter can escape. (2 words) • ...
Planets 2022-10-19
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- It is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt.
- It is a massive ball made mostly of hydrogen and helium.
- Earth's closest neighbor in the solar system.
- It is covered in swirling cloud stripes. It has big storms like the Great Red Spot.
- It has a solid surface that is covered with craters like our Moon.
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- It is one of two ice giants in the outer solar system and the third largest planet in our solar system.
- It is known as the Red Planet.
- It's made of a thick soup of water, ammonia, and methane over an Earth-sized solid center.
- Water covers about 70% of this planet's surface.
9 Clues: It is known as the Red Planet. • It is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt. • Earth's closest neighbor in the solar system. • Water covers about 70% of this planet's surface. • It is a massive ball made mostly of hydrogen and helium. • It has a solid surface that is covered with craters like our Moon. • ...
Year8SolarPuzzle 2025-04-10
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- energy source
- they move around us
- you use it everyday
- it has a ring around it
- its known as the red planet
- it is the largest planet in the solar system
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- you see them at night
- we live on it
- it helps you see
- earth's it's closest neighbour
- it helps you see
- they guide you at night
- the closet plant to the sun
13 Clues: we live on it • energy source • it helps you see • it helps you see • they move around us • you use it everyday • you see them at night • it has a ring around it • they guide you at night • its known as the red planet • the closet plant to the sun • earth's it's closest neighbour • it is the largest planet in the solar system
Vocabulary 2022-08-11
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- Theory of how the universe began from a single point to what it is today.
- He created the Geocentric model
- Earth-centered solar system model
- Everything that there is.
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- System of planets, moons, meteors revolving around the sun.
- Sun-centered solar system model
- He created the Heliocentric Theory
- Been proven with scientific evidence
8 Clues: Everything that there is. • Sun-centered solar system model • He created the Geocentric model • Earth-centered solar system model • He created the Heliocentric Theory • Been proven with scientific evidence • System of planets, moons, meteors revolving around the sun. • Theory of how the universe began from a single point to what it is today.
Astronomy Vocab 2021-09-21
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- The East-West Coordinate by which the position of a celestial body is ordinarily measured.
- The point in the sky about which all the stars seen from the Northern Hemisphere rotate.
- A current model of the Solar System with the Sun at its center.
- An imaginary line in the sky hat marks the path of the Sun, the Moon, and the planets in our Solar System.
- The angular distance of a body North or South of the celestial equator.
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- The point in the sky or celestial sphere directly above an observer.
- The imaginary circle projected into space from the Earth's equator.
- An outdated model of the Solar System with the Earth at its center.
- One of 88 zones in which the night sky is divided
- The area of the sky that never dips below the Horizon.
- An imaginary sphere of which the observer is the center and on which all celestial objects are considered to lie.
11 Clues: One of 88 zones in which the night sky is divided • The area of the sky that never dips below the Horizon. • A current model of the Solar System with the Sun at its center. • The imaginary circle projected into space from the Earth's equator. • An outdated model of the Solar System with the Earth at its center. • ...
planets 2024-02-07
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- its moons are named after shakespeare characters
- it's "great dark spot" disappeared.
- this dwarf planet is oval shaped
- there is a storm on this planet that is around three earths long
- this planet looks like the moon
- this planet has over 100 confirmed moons
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- this planet's moon is drifting away from it
- this dwarf was originaly called "Easter bunny"
- the star at the center of the solar system
- this was once a plane, but was demoted in 2006
- a day on this planet is longer than it's year
- the most massive of all dwarfs
- this planet has the largest volcano in the solar system
13 Clues: the most massive of all dwarfs • this planet looks like the moon • this dwarf planet is oval shaped • it's "great dark spot" disappeared. • this planet has over 100 confirmed moons • the star at the center of the solar system • this planet's moon is drifting away from it • a day on this planet is longer than it's year • this dwarf was originaly called "Easter bunny" • ...
The Earth in Orbit 2025-10-07
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- The farthest planet from the Sun.
- The imaginary line Earth spins around.
- A large object that orbits a star, like Earth.
- The biggest planet in our solar system.
- The path a planet takes around the Sun.
- Once a planet, now called a dwarf planet.
- The star at the centre of our solar system.
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- The closest planet to the Sun.
- A huge group of stars, like the Milky Way.
- The only known planet to support life.
- A tool scientists use to look at stars and planets.
- The force that keeps planets in orbit and our feet on the ground.
- A person who travels into space.
13 Clues: The closest planet to the Sun. • A person who travels into space. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • The only known planet to support life. • The imaginary line Earth spins around. • The biggest planet in our solar system. • The path a planet takes around the Sun. • Once a planet, now called a dwarf planet. • A huge group of stars, like the Milky Way. • ...
SSB Part 1 Review 2021-08-19
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- If any planet were to move ________, they would get pulled into the sun.
- the universe is still __________ today
- gravity and _________ inertia are responsible for the path of planet's orbits.
- the force that pulls objects towards each other
- Our solar system is located on a __________ of the Milky Way.
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- the model of the solar system with the sun in the middle is called _____________.
- the model of the universe with the Earth in the middle is called ____________.
- the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
- before the Big Bang all contents of the universe were condensed into one tiny ________________.
- If any planet were to go ________, they would escape the sun's gravity and leave our solar system.
10 Clues: the universe is still __________ today • the force that pulls objects towards each other • the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion • Our solar system is located on a __________ of the Milky Way. • If any planet were to move ________, they would get pulled into the sun. • the model of the universe with the Earth in the middle is called ____________. • ...
Outerspace Puzzle 2021-04-21
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- There is none of this in outer space, for it is heat transferring in a liquid or involving a liquid.
- Meteors while still in space.
- Could be solar or lunar, but this is between a pair of planets with one blocking the other.
- Easily comparable to height
- Every planet in the solar system revolves around this giant firey star.
- High low tides. Low high tides.
- Similiar to asteroids, except these have a tail trailing behind it!
- When the sun crosses the celestial equator.
- The line that divides the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere.
- Galileo made one of these on his own!
- Helps our planets rotate smoothly.
- The movement of planets.
- Both of these moon phases that take place have the 3rd quarter step between them.
- The Sun is the center, then we go all the way to Neptune. Where are we in?
- Spring, Summer, Autumn ,and Winter
- Spacecraft that explores outer space.
- Easily comparable to width
- Distance from the Earth to the Sun.
- Determined by the distance of the moon from Earth. This is an occurrence in the ocean.
- Orbit of planet when closest to the sun.
- When the moon is furthest from the sun.
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- Takes 365 for Earth to do this.
- When the sun is blocked by the moon. You can hurt your eyes by looking at it directly!
- Shadow cast when there is an eclipse.
- When meteoroids finally hit Earth.
- An example of one of these would be Pluto.
- The sun being the center of our solar system
- Celestial sphere's latitude expressed in degrees.
- Pluto is NOT an example of this!
- A collection of stars that paint the most popular images in the sky, such as Big Dipper.
- Sometimes these hit the Earth.
- Projects space waves that carry electromagnetic energy.
- Our Sun is one of these.
- Large planetary embryo that has gone through major melting.
- Almost oval, but not quite an oval.
- Rising up!
- Occur during full moon and new moon.
- Both of these moon phases that take place have the 1st quarter step between them.
- Our planet's 1st or 2nd best friend that helps with our tides and gets to alter them.
- The sun, Earth, and moon all have this. It helps with pulling us together and also with tides.
- Our planets in the solar system go through this circle motion known as ______.
- Related to the center of Earth.
- Minor "planets" in the solar system that float about the sun.
- Shadow or darkness. The dark spot on the sun.
44 Clues: Rising up! • Our Sun is one of these. • The movement of planets. • Easily comparable to width • Easily comparable to height • Meteors while still in space. • Sometimes these hit the Earth. • Takes 365 for Earth to do this. • High low tides. Low high tides. • Related to the center of Earth. • Pluto is NOT an example of this! • When meteoroids finally hit Earth. • ...
Comet Crossword 2019-11-27
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- The curved tail of a comet that is forced away by solar radiation pressure.
- The straight tail made of sublimated gases forced away by solar winds.
- The width of an ellipse.
- A comet that passes extremely close to the Sun at perihelion.
- A circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System
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- The distance between the Earth and the Sun.
- Cosmic debris entering Earth's atmosphere at extremely high speed.
- A predicted collection of icy objects farthest away from everything in the Solar System.
8 Clues: The width of an ellipse. • The distance between the Earth and the Sun. • A circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System • A comet that passes extremely close to the Sun at perihelion. • Cosmic debris entering Earth's atmosphere at extremely high speed. • The straight tail made of sublimated gases forced away by solar winds. • ...
Nebular Theory 2023-12-13
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- Shape of the solar system-evidence for the nebular theory
- All of the planets do this in the counter-clockwise direction around the sun-more evidence for the nebular theory
- Cloud of gas and dust in space
- What the nebula did to get it's flattened shape
- Another moon formation theory, the moon was passing by earth and got captured by it's orbit
- One theory for how the moon was formed, says it was part of the earth's core that separated during earth's formation
- Large objects made from rock and gas that orbit the sun
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- Name of the star that formed in the center of the solar system
- How many billion years ago the solar system was made
- Name of the process that formed the planets
- The third moon formation theory, an asteroid hit earth and a chunk of earth broke off and into orbit
11 Clues: Cloud of gas and dust in space • Name of the process that formed the planets • What the nebula did to get it's flattened shape • How many billion years ago the solar system was made • Large objects made from rock and gas that orbit the sun • Shape of the solar system-evidence for the nebular theory • Name of the star that formed in the center of the solar system • ...
Looking Into Space 1 2022-03-10
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- Martians are from __________.
- a 3d circular object that can sometimes bounce is a ________.
- You need a _____________ to see the moon and stars clearly.
- we live on ___________ Earth.
- __________ is Earth's closest planet neighbor.
- We have skin and hair on the outer part of our body, and muscles and bones on the ________ part.
- There are 8 planets in the __________.
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- the solar system is inside the _________.
- Too small to be a planet, so we call it an __________.
- ___________ is the biggest planet in our solar system.
- is the farthest planet from the sun.
- __________ was the first planet discovered with a telescope.
- __________ is the 2nd biggest planet and has rings.
13 Clues: Martians are from __________. • we live on ___________ Earth. • is the farthest planet from the sun. • There are 8 planets in the __________. • the solar system is inside the _________. • __________ is Earth's closest planet neighbor. • __________ is the 2nd biggest planet and has rings. • Too small to be a planet, so we call it an __________. • ...
scientific revolution 2021-10-12
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- the study of planets and stars
- the study of the way an organism lives
- ill treatment of others due to bias
- the way science figures things out
- a person who has a belief contrary to other beliefs
- the theory of the earth being the center of the solar system
- a study of the human body
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- the man who discovered gravity
- a person who maps different locations
- a revolutionary figure in human anatomy
- the state of rational thought
- A belief contrary to other more popular beliefs
- the study of principals of matter and the behaviors of matter
- the theory of the sun being the center of the solar system
14 Clues: a study of the human body • the state of rational thought • the man who discovered gravity • the study of planets and stars • the way science figures things out • ill treatment of others due to bias • a person who maps different locations • the study of the way an organism lives • a revolutionary figure in human anatomy • A belief contrary to other more popular beliefs • ...
Planets 2022-10-19
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- It is covered in swirling cloud stripes. It has big storms like the Great Red Spot.
- It's made of a thick soup of water, ammonia, and methane over an Earth-sized solid center.
- It is one of two ice giants in the outer solar system and the third largest planet in our solar system.
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- It is a massive ball made mostly of hydrogen and helium.
- It is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt.
- Earth's closest neighbor in the solar system.
- It has a solid surface that is covered with craters like our Moon.
- Water covers about 70% of this planet's surface.
- It is known as the Red Planet.
9 Clues: It is known as the Red Planet. • It is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt. • Earth's closest neighbor in the solar system. • Water covers about 70% of this planet's surface. • It is a massive ball made mostly of hydrogen and helium. • It has a solid surface that is covered with craters like our Moon. • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-01-11
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- One of Jupiter's moons.
- A region of the Solar System beyond the orbit of Neptune, believed to contain many comets, asteroids, and other small bodies.
- The giant planets of the outer Solar System.
- Planets that have a compact, rocky surface.
- Largest object in the main asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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- A large, bright feature extending outward from the Sun's surface.
- Largest planet in the Solar System.
- Name that refers to a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
- Second planet from the Sun.
9 Clues: One of Jupiter's moons. • Second planet from the Sun. • Largest planet in the Solar System. • Planets that have a compact, rocky surface. • The giant planets of the outer Solar System. • A large, bright feature extending outward from the Sun's surface. • Largest object in the main asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. • ...
Astronomy trivia 2021-08-07
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- On which planet the color of the sunset is Blue?
- This planet has a collective 53 moons, making it the planet in our solar system with the most number of moons
- What is the largest planet in the solar system?
- What is the term for the condition when three celestial bodies are arranged in a straight line?
- From 1978 to 1999, which planet was farthest from the Sun?
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- What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
- What is the nearest planet to the sun?
- There are no _____ stars.
- The plant Earth is surrounded by different layers of gas, which when taken together, we call the…?
9 Clues: There are no _____ stars. • What is the nearest planet to the sun? • What is the hottest planet in the solar system? • What is the largest planet in the solar system? • On which planet the color of the sunset is Blue? • From 1978 to 1999, which planet was farthest from the Sun? • ...
Mars 2023-05-28
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- - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (___) has sent several missions to explore Mars.
- - Scientists are studying Mars to understand its potential for ___ in the future.
- MARINERIS - This is the largest canyon system in the solar system, located on ___.
- STORMS - Mars experiences intense dust storms that can cover the entire planet and last for months.
- - NASA's Mars exploration rovers, such as Spirit, Opportunity, and Curiosity, have provided valuable data and images from the planet's surface.
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- - The term "___" is used to refer to anything related to Mars.
- - Mars is the fourth ___ from the Sun in our solar system.
- MONS - Mars is home to the largest volcano in the solar system, known as ___ ___, which is three times the height of Mount Everest.
- CAPS - Mars has polar ice caps made up of a combination of ___ and carbon dioxide.
- - Mars is often referred to as the "___ Planet" due to its reddish appearance.
10 Clues: - Mars is the fourth ___ from the Sun in our solar system. • - The term "___" is used to refer to anything related to Mars. • - Mars is often referred to as the "___ Planet" due to its reddish appearance. • - Scientists are studying Mars to understand its potential for ___ in the future. • ...
AutoGen1 2024-10-26
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- Vehicle used for space travel
- Planet with rings
- International Space Station
- Distant ice giant
- Third planet from the Sun
- The Red Planet
- Artificial satellite orbiting Earth
- Icy object with a long tail
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- Ice giant planet
- Rocky object orbiting the Sun
- Largest planet in the solar system
- US space agency
- European Space Agency
- Earth's natural satellite
- A celestial system
15 Clues: The Red Planet • US space agency • Ice giant planet • Planet with rings • Distant ice giant • A celestial system • European Space Agency • Third planet from the Sun • Earth's natural satellite • International Space Station • Icy object with a long tail • Vehicle used for space travel • Rocky object orbiting the Sun • Largest planet in the solar system • Artificial satellite orbiting Earth
Space 2020-05-08
20 Clues: milky • observe • space man • fast rock • big space • last stage • water is 1 • space signs • old corners • Flying Metal • grass planet • sun and moon • celestial body • period of time • many on the moon • connecting stars • computer in orbit • spcae magnifying glass • resulte of star explosion • largest planet in the solar system
Key Words - Solar System 2020-06-11
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- On or relating to the Earth.
- the star round which the earth orbits.
- A continuous area or expanse which is free.
- There are many of these in the milky way.
- It pulls us down to Earth.
- A body of matter that enters the earth atmosphere.
- The natural satellite of the Earth.
- They are basically dusty snowballs that orbit the sun.
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- A small rocky body orbiting the sun.
- An artificial body placed in orbit around the Earth.
- The place where many people live on.
- The earth is on its ____.
- Part of a 24 hour period when it is dark.
- Decive used to see things from far away.
- Part of a 24 hour period when it is light.
15 Clues: The earth is on its ____. • It pulls us down to Earth. • On or relating to the Earth. • The natural satellite of the Earth. • A small rocky body orbiting the sun. • The place where many people live on. • the star round which the earth orbits. • Decive used to see things from far away. • Part of a 24 hour period when it is dark. • There are many of these in the milky way. • ...
8.2 The solar System 2014-01-09
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- which planet is farthest from the sun
- what is meteoroid called when entering earth's atmosphere?
- which planet's surface is similar to that of our moon
- what is a planet?
- what is the massive explosions on the sun called?
- what is a celestial object made up of ice&dust?
- which planet which still orbit earth but is a dwarf planet?
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- how long has the sun existed for?
- which planet has the biggest Radius
- who has a average temperature of 470c?
- what gives Uranus and Neptune it blue color?
- what is the dark spots on the sun?
- what element is the sun composed of?(there is a & symbol)
- which planets are made of mostly hydrogen and helium?
- which planet is closest to earth in terms of its surface temperature?
15 Clues: what is a planet? • how long has the sun existed for? • what is the dark spots on the sun? • which planet has the biggest Radius • which planet is farthest from the sun • who has a average temperature of 470c? • what gives Uranus and Neptune it blue color? • what is a celestial object made up of ice&dust? • what is the massive explosions on the sun called? • ...
Small Solar System Objects 2016-11-21
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- larger than the falling meteoroids that caused them
- type of planet pluto is considered now
- can be over 100 million kilometers long
- the tail of a comet that points away from the sun
- Greek word for long hair, origin of the word "comet"
- occur when Earth passes through an area with many meteoroids
- what all bodies in the solar system orbit
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- smaller than asteroids
- all dwarf planets except Ceres
- mistakenly called shooting stars
- the largest asteroid
- orbit the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- stretches 1,000 times the distance from the Sun to Neptune
- fuzzy outer layer of a comet
- dwarf planet that may be beyond the Kuiper Belt
15 Clues: the largest asteroid • smaller than asteroids • fuzzy outer layer of a comet • all dwarf planets except Ceres • mistakenly called shooting stars • type of planet pluto is considered now • can be over 100 million kilometers long • what all bodies in the solar system orbit • dwarf planet that may be beyond the Kuiper Belt • orbit the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter • ...
Genius Solar System Quiz 2022-07-03
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- Planet Jupiter memiliki 67 satelit. Dari beberapa banyak macam satelit terdapat empat satelit terbesar di Jupiter yaitu diantaranya Europa, lo, Ganymede dan Callisto. Keempat satelit Jupiter tersebut memiliki julukan tersendiri yaitu….
- Salah satu planet luar di system tata surya kita yang memiliki ukuran paling besar adalah…
- Sebutkan salah satu bahan terbuatnya atmosfer neptunus yang dapat menyerap cahaya merah dan membuat planet neptunus tampak berwarna biru indah yang sama dengan planet uranus ….
- Pada bagian matahari terdapat lapisan luar atmosfer matahari yang terdiri dari partikel subatomic dan tidak terlalu memberikan energi panas yang dapat di sebut dengan….
- Planet Uranus memiliki 27 buah satelit di dalamnya, diantara beberapa satelit yang ada terdapat beberapa yang terbesar diantaranya yaitu Titania, Oberon, Miranda,Ariel dan .....
- Planet yang memiliki suhu paling panas diantara planet lainnya adalah….
- Salah satu bintang yang ada di dalam Galaksi Bima Sakti yang memiliki fungsi paling penting dalam struktur tata surya adalah….
- Planet saturnus memiliki beberapa satelit, satelit dari planet saturnus yang paling besar dan memiliki ukuran lebih besar dibandingkan dengan planet merkurius adalah….
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- Susunan benda angkasa yang membentuk suatu system dengan satu matahari sebagai pusatnya dapat dinamakan….
- Planet Mars berukuran lebih kecil apabila dibandingkan dengan bumi dan venus. Planet ini memiliki atmosfer tipis yang kandungan utamanya adalah…
- Planet Pluto memiliki ukuran paling kecil dibandingkan dengan planet lainnya, selain itu pluto juga tidak memiliki orbit yang sesuai/berbahaya untuk planet lainnya. Pluto sendiri masuk ke dalam galaksi….
- Pergantian musim dan perbedaan waktu tiap daerah merupakan contoh akibat timbulnya Gerakan bumi. Gerakan bumi yang dimaksut adalah adanya rotasi dan revolusi bumi. Adanya pergantian siang dan malam merupakan salah satu akibat yang ditumbulkan dari adanya….
- Planet Uranus mempunyai system cincin seperti yang ditemukan pada planet saturnus. Cincin Uranus tersusun dari partikel yang sangat gelap, yang ukurannya bervariasi mulai dari mikrometer hingga sepersekian meter. Terdapat 13 cicin pada planet Uranus. Terdapat cicin yang paling terang dinamakan dengan cincin…..
- Ciri-ciri planet : 1) Mempunyai jarak 58 juta km, 2) Merupakan planet terkecil dalam tata surya, 3) Memiliki suhu permukaan >32˚C, 4) Permukaan hampir sama dengan bulan
- Cahaya matahari yang dipancarkan ke bumi dikeluarkan matahari pada bagian….
15 Clues: Planet yang memiliki suhu paling panas diantara planet lainnya adalah…. • Cahaya matahari yang dipancarkan ke bumi dikeluarkan matahari pada bagian…. • Salah satu planet luar di system tata surya kita yang memiliki ukuran paling besar adalah… • Susunan benda angkasa yang membentuk suatu system dengan satu matahari sebagai pusatnya dapat dinamakan…. • ...
a solar system planet 2023-07-22
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- Farthest planet from the sun, characterized by its deep blue color and strong winds.
- An ice giant planet, rotates on its side, and has a blue-green color due to methane in its atmosphere.
- Known as the "Red Planet," with a thin atmosphere and surface features like valleys and polar ice caps.
- A dwarf planet with an elongated shape, and one of the fastest rotating objects in the solar system.
- Saturn's largest moon, with a thick atmosphere and liquid methane and ethane lakes on its surface.
- The largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, classified as a dwarf planet.
- One of Jupiter's moons, known for its volcanic activity, making it one of the most geologically active bodies in the solar system.
- Our home planet, known for its vast oceans, diverse ecosystems, and presence of life.
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- Often called Earth's "sister planet," similar in size and composition, but has a thick, toxic atmosphere.
- Largest planet, known for its Great Red Spot and numerous moons.
- Another dwarf planet, slightly larger than Pluto, and located in the outer regions of our solar system.
- Famous for its stunning ring system, composed of ice and dust particles.
- Once considered the ninth planet, now a dwarf planet with a highly elliptical orbit.
- A dwarf planet that reflects a lot of sunlight, located in the distant Kuiper Belt.
- Closest planet to the sun, with a rocky surface and extreme temperature changes.
15 Clues: Largest planet, known for its Great Red Spot and numerous moons. • Famous for its stunning ring system, composed of ice and dust particles. • Closest planet to the sun, with a rocky surface and extreme temperature changes. • A dwarf planet that reflects a lot of sunlight, located in the distant Kuiper Belt. • ...
Solar System - Macey Bullock 2023-10-30
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- no weight pulling you down
- An event where one object in space blocks another from view
- The motion of one object around another because of gravity
- The time it takes a planet to rotate once
- humans live
- A ball of gas that releases light and heat
- An imaginary line halfway between the North and South Poles
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- Any object that orbits a planet or star
- An attractive force between any two objects that have mass
- A group of millions or billions of stars
- better than mars bar
- A large natural object that orbits a planet theres only one
- A large space rock that orbits the Sun
- they are caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun.
- our light/energy
15 Clues: humans live • our light/energy • better than mars bar • no weight pulling you down • A large space rock that orbits the Sun • Any object that orbits a planet or star • A group of millions or billions of stars • The time it takes a planet to rotate once • A ball of gas that releases light and heat • An attractive force between any two objects that have mass • ...
Unit 7 Review 2023-03-27
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- the fourth planet from the Sun
- Closest planet to the sun
- the second planet from the sun
- the eight planet from the Sun
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- the planet we live on; the third planet from the Sun in our solar system
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- The sixth planet from the sun
- a celestial body of ice, dist, and rock with an elongated and elliptical orbit
- A large spiral galaxy that is home to Earth and the rest of our solar system, and about a trillion stars.
- the closest star to Earth
- the fifth planet from the Sun
- The seventh planet from the sun
- a big ball of hot gases in space that produces its own light and heat
13 Clues: the closest star to Earth • Closest planet to the sun • The sixth planet from the sun • the fifth planet from the Sun • the eight planet from the Sun • the fourth planet from the Sun • the second planet from the sun • The seventh planet from the sun • a big ball of hot gases in space that produces its own light and heat • ...
Sun, Moon, and Earth Systems 2023-05-09
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- a bright streak that radiates from some craters on the moon's surface
- an astronomical event that occurs when the sun, earth, and moon are aligned so that the moon blocks a portion of the sunlight falling on the earth
- the sun's output of protons, electrons, and small atomic nuclei into the solar system
- the line separating the light and dark sides of any astronomical body
- the regular, repeatedly changing appearance of the shape of the lightened face of the moon visible from the earth
- the hot outer atmosphere of the sun that extends far out into space to become solar wind
- the process that powers stars
- the spin of an object around its center of mass, such as the earth rotating about its axis
- a broad, lowland plain on the moon made of hardened lava
- a small, cool area on the sun's photosphere
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- a stream of solar plasma that rises into the corona from the chromosphere and then gradually falls back
- a unit of astronomical distance equal to the earth's average distance from the sun
- the visible surface of the sun
- orbital motion around a point, such as the earth revolving around the sun
- an astronomical event that occurs when the sun, earth, and moon are aligned so that the earth clocks the sunlight falling on the moon
- the lowest layer of the sun's atmosphere starting at the photosphere and extending out to 2000km from the surface
- the entire range of electromagnetic wavelengths that the sun emits
- the sun's apparent path among the stars as observed from Earth
- a sudden explosion of the plasma from the sun's surface that emits a burst of energetic rays and particles into space
- a long, narrow channel on a moon or planet that is believed to have originated from tectonic processes
20 Clues: the process that powers stars • the visible surface of the sun • a small, cool area on the sun's photosphere • a broad, lowland plain on the moon made of hardened lava • the sun's apparent path among the stars as observed from Earth • the entire range of electromagnetic wavelengths that the sun emits • ...
SPACE! 2024-02-25
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- The only planet that is not named after a Roman/Greek god
- Gravitational force can pull even light
- Named after the Roman/Greek god of the sea
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- It's the smallest planet and the closest to the sun
- big chunks of rock that wiped out the dinosaurs
- A collection of stars with a black hole in the middle
- famous for its rings
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- protects us from the radiation shot out of the sun
- It in the middle of our solar system
- It's the hottest planet
- the galaxy earth belongs to
- spin around the Earth
13 Clues: famous for its rings • spin around the Earth • It's the hottest planet • the galaxy earth belongs to • It in the middle of our solar system • The biggest planet in the solar system • Gravitational force can pull even light • Named after the Roman/Greek god of the sea • big chunks of rock that wiped out the dinosaurs • protects us from the radiation shot out of the sun • ...
Stargazing 2025-06-29
15 Clues: Gas cloud • Star group • Our galaxy • Rings planet • Burning rock • Viewing tool • Star clusters • Celestial body • Celestial dome • Luminous points • Earth's satellite • Solar system body • Time after sunset • Sun or moon block • Famous constellation
JAYCE GRISSOM U2W1 2023-10-20
23 Clues: air • wins • camp • food • jokes • fruit • regular • animals • revenue • disease • contact • assistance • rescue calls • special days • solar system • what you have • where you learn • what you believe • hair on your eyes • fun learning games • We are in Leon ____. • people who buy goods • the ___ changed at sunset
Space Exploration 2024-12-12
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- - Star system.
- - Relating to sun
- - Red planet.
- - Ice body.
- - Propelled vehicle.
- - Mars explorer.
- - Universe.
- - Path around.
- - Space telescope.
- - Spacecraft.
- - Star nursery.
- - Moon missions.
- - U.S. space agency.
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- - Space probe.
- - Bright object.
- - Star gazing.
- - Space traveler.
- - Shooting star.
- - Lunar surface.
- - First satellite.
- - Space station.
- - Takeoff.
- - Celestial event.
- - Space rock.
24 Clues: - Takeoff. • - Ice body. • - Universe. • - Red planet. • - Spacecraft. • - Space rock. • - Space probe. • - Star system. • - Star gazing. • - Path around. • - Star nursery. • - Bright object. • - Shooting star. • - Lunar surface. • - Mars explorer. • - Space station. • - Moon missions. • - Relating to sun • - Space traveler. • - First satellite. • - Space telescope. • - Celestial event. • - Propelled vehicle. • ...
crossword puzzle 2021-02-04
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- unit a unit of length effectively equal to the average a spiral curve, shape, or pattern
- a unit of distance used in astronomy
- Way is the galaxy that contains our solar system
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- a close plane curve generated by a point
- huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar system
- is all of space and time and their contents
- Bang the rapid expansion of matter from a state of extremely high density and temperature
- year a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that lights travels in one year
- system the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around there sun
9 Clues: a unit of distance used in astronomy • a close plane curve generated by a point • is all of space and time and their contents • Way is the galaxy that contains our solar system • huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar system • system the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around there sun • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-01-11
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- One of Jupiter's moons.
- A region of the Solar System beyond the orbit of Neptune, believed to contain many comets, asteroids, and other small bodies.
- The giant planets of the outer Solar System.
- Planets that have a compact, rocky surface.
- Largest object in the main asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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- A large, bright feature extending outward from the Sun's surface.
- Largest planet in the Solar System.
- Name that refers to a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
- Second planet from the Sun.
9 Clues: One of Jupiter's moons. • Second planet from the Sun. • Largest planet in the Solar System. • Planets that have a compact, rocky surface. • The giant planets of the outer Solar System. • A large, bright feature extending outward from the Sun's surface. • Largest object in the main asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. • ...
OTG 3 Unit 7 Know 2022-04-30
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- silitysrauta
- lawnmower robottiruohonleikkuri
- panel ohjauspaneeli
- switch valokatkaisin
- conditioner ilmastointilaite
- termostaatti
- nettikamera
- navigaattori
- pistorasia
- system turvajärjestelmä
- ruuvimeisseli
- car sähköauto
- töpseli
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- tuuletin
- rack kuivausteline
- panel aurinkopaneeli
- blinds sälekaihtimet
- drill porakone
- lämpöpatteri
- dish satelliittilautanen
- moped sähkömopo
- vasara
- vacuum cleaner robotti-imuri
- johto
- headphones langattomat kuulokkeet
- machine ompelukone
- board silityslauta
- irrottaa pistoke; ottaa töpseli seinästä
28 Clues: johto • vasara • töpseli • tuuletin • pistorasia • nettikamera • silitysrauta • lämpöpatteri • termostaatti • navigaattori • ruuvimeisseli • car sähköauto • drill porakone • moped sähkömopo • rack kuivausteline • machine ompelukone • board silityslauta • panel ohjauspaneeli • panel aurinkopaneeli • blinds sälekaihtimet • switch valokatkaisin • system turvajärjestelmä • dish satelliittilautanen • ...
Earth, Sun, Moon. 2024-03-14
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- To follow a path.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the Earth or another planet.
- The laying down of sediment carried by wind flowing water, the sea, or ice.
- A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- The stellar object that the Earth revolves around.
- An imaginary line about which the Earth rotates.
- A burning ball of gas.
- A system of stars, planets, moons, and other objects, bound together by gravitational orbit.
- The planet we live on.
- The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water or other natural agents.
- The lowest region of the atmosphere, extending from the Earth's surface to a height of about 3.7-6.2 miles (6-10 km), which is the lower boundary of the stratosphere.
- The Earth's only natural satellite.
- A celestial body orbiting the Earth or another planet.
- When the Moon blocks out the sun.
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- An imaginary line drawn around the Earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
- To spin.
- The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward another physical body having mass.
- To orbit.
- An astronomical event where the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing it to darken.
- Holes made for an asteroid or meteor.
- The region of the Earth's atmosphere above the mesosphere and below the height at which that atmosphere ceases to have the properties of a continuous medium.
- The region of the Earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere.
- The part of the Earth's atmosphere which extends from the top of the troposphere to about 30 miles (50 kilometers.)
- The process of eating or being worn down by long exposure to the atmosphere.
- There are eight of these in our Solar System.
25 Clues: To spin. • To orbit. • To follow a path. • A burning ball of gas. • The planet we live on. • When the Moon blocks out the sun. • The Earth's only natural satellite. • Holes made for an asteroid or meteor. • There are eight of these in our Solar System. • An imaginary line about which the Earth rotates. • The stellar object that the Earth revolves around. • ...
Earth, Sun, Moon. 2024-02-20
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- To spin.
- A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- An imaginary line about which the Earth rotates.
- A burning ball of gas.
- The part of the earth's atmosphere which extends from the top of the troposphere to about 30 miles (50 kilometers) above the surface.
- The laying down of sediment carried by wind, flowing water, the sea or ice.
- The region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere.
- The planet we live on.
- An imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
- There are eight of these in our Solar System.
- The lowest region of the atmosphere, extending from the earth's surface to a height of about 3.7–6.2 miles (6–10 km), which is the lower boundary of the stratosphere.
- An astronomical event where the Moon moves into Earth's shadow, causing it to darken.
- A celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet.
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- A system of stars, planets, moons, and other objects, bound together by gravitational orbit.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- The process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere.
- Holes made by an asteroid or meteor.
- To orbit.
- The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
- When the Moon blocks out the Sun.
- The region of the atmosphere above the mesosphere and below the height at which the atmosphere ceases to have the properties of a continuous medium.
- Earth's only natural satellite.
- To follow a path.
- The stellar object that the Earth revolves around
25 Clues: To spin. • To orbit. • To follow a path. • A burning ball of gas. • The planet we live on. • Earth's only natural satellite. • When the Moon blocks out the Sun. • Holes made by an asteroid or meteor. • There are eight of these in our Solar System. • An imaginary line about which the Earth rotates. • The stellar object that the Earth revolves around • ...
Astronomy: Pluto 2025-10-19
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- Evidence suggests ancient Mars once had abundant liquid water on its surface a key focus for current missions.
- A massive shield volcano on Mars the largest volcano and tallest planetary mountain in the Solar System.
- The Greek god of war equivalent to the Roman god Mars from whom the planet gets its name.
- IceCaps Regions at Mars's poles composed of both water ice and frozen carbon dioxide (dry ice).
- A NASA rover that explored Mars from 2004 to 2018 finding compelling evidence of past water activity.
- The hypothetical process of modifying a planet's atmosphere and surface to make it habitable for humans.
- The common nickname for Mars derived from the iron oxides (rust) in its soil.
- The geological study of Mars analogous to geology on Earth.
- The first extraterrestrial helicopter deployed by the Perseverance rover proving powered flight on Mars.
- Impact craters on Mars are often very well preserved due to the lack of extensive erosion.
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- A NASA rover launched in 2011 which explored Gale Crater and found evidence of ancient habitable environments.
- A NASA rover launched in 2020 currently exploring Mars's Jezero Crater for signs of ancient life.
- The fourth planet from the Sun known as the "Red Planet" due to its iron oxide-rich surface.
- Primarily composed of carbon dioxide with trace amounts of other gases much thinner than Earth's.
- A large ancient impact basin on Mars one of the largest in the Solar System.
- An extensive canyon system on Mars one of the largest in the Solar System much larger than Earth's Grand Canyon.
- The smaller and outermost of Mars's two moons also thought to be a captured asteroid.
- A NASA rover that explored Mars from 2004 to 2010 studying diverse rocks and geological features.
- Frequent and sometimes planet-encompassing atmospheric events on Mars driven by strong winds.
- One of Mars's two small irregularly shaped moons believed to be a captured asteroid.
20 Clues: The geological study of Mars analogous to geology on Earth. • A large ancient impact basin on Mars one of the largest in the Solar System. • The common nickname for Mars derived from the iron oxides (rust) in its soil. • One of Mars's two small irregularly shaped moons believed to be a captured asteroid. • ...
Astronomy: Mars 2025-10-19
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- Evidence suggests ancient Mars once had abundant liquid water on its surface a key focus for current missions.
- A massive shield volcano on Mars the largest volcano and tallest planetary mountain in the Solar System.
- The Greek god of war equivalent to the Roman god Mars from whom the planet gets its name.
- IceCaps Regions at Mars's poles composed of both water ice and frozen carbon dioxide (dry ice).
- A NASA rover that explored Mars from 2004 to 2018 finding compelling evidence of past water activity.
- The hypothetical process of modifying a planet's atmosphere and surface to make it habitable for humans.
- The common nickname for Mars derived from the iron oxides (rust) in its soil.
- The geological study of Mars analogous to geology on Earth.
- The first extraterrestrial helicopter deployed by the Perseverance rover proving powered flight on Mars.
- Impact craters on Mars are often very well preserved due to the lack of extensive erosion.
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- A NASA rover launched in 2011 which explored Gale Crater and found evidence of ancient habitable environments.
- A NASA rover launched in 2020 currently exploring Mars's Jezero Crater for signs of ancient life.
- The fourth planet from the Sun known as the "Red Planet" due to its iron oxide-rich surface.
- Primarily composed of carbon dioxide with trace amounts of other gases much thinner than Earth's.
- A large ancient impact basin on Mars one of the largest in the Solar System.
- An extensive canyon system on Mars one of the largest in the Solar System much larger than Earth's Grand Canyon.
- The smaller and outermost of Mars's two moons also thought to be a captured asteroid.
- A NASA rover that explored Mars from 2004 to 2010 studying diverse rocks and geological features.
- Frequent and sometimes planet-encompassing atmospheric events on Mars driven by strong winds.
- One of Mars's two small irregularly shaped moons believed to be a captured asteroid.
20 Clues: The geological study of Mars analogous to geology on Earth. • A large ancient impact basin on Mars one of the largest in the Solar System. • The common nickname for Mars derived from the iron oxides (rust) in its soil. • One of Mars's two small irregularly shaped moons believed to be a captured asteroid. • ...
puzzle-7 2023-05-05
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- Harmonious sounds
- Reading material
- Center of the solar system
- Breakfast item
- Edible sustenance
- Woody plant
- Celestial body
- Earth's natural satellite
- Precipitation from clouds
- Path for vehicles
- Affectionate feeling
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- Chronological measurement
- Residential building
- Restful state
- Currency
- Heat source
- Independent pet
- Vast body of water
- Man's best friend
- Footwear item
20 Clues: Currency • Heat source • Woody plant • Restful state • Footwear item • Breakfast item • Celestial body • Independent pet • Reading material • Harmonious sounds • Edible sustenance • Man's best friend • Path for vehicles • Vast body of water • Residential building • Affectionate feeling • Chronological measurement • Earth's natural satellite • Precipitation from clouds • Center of the solar system
Space Exploration 2024-12-12
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- - U.S. space agency.
- - Star system.
- - Spacecraft.
- - Mars explorer.
- - Star gazing.
- - Space rock.
- - Relating to sun
- - Star nursery.
- - Universe.
- - Ice body.
- - First satellite.
- - Celestial event.
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- - Space traveler.
- - Space probe.
- - Space telescope.
- - Bright object.
- - Shooting star.
- - Path around.
- - Space station.
- - Takeoff.
- - Propelled vehicle.
- - Moon missions.
- - Red planet.
- - Lunar surface.
24 Clues: - Takeoff. • - Universe. • - Ice body. • - Spacecraft. • - Space rock. • - Red planet. • - Space probe. • - Star system. • - Star gazing. • - Path around. • - Star nursery. • - Bright object. • - Shooting star. • - Mars explorer. • - Space station. • - Moon missions. • - Lunar surface. • - Space traveler. • - Relating to sun • - Space telescope. • - First satellite. • - Celestial event. • - U.S. space agency. • ...
LESSON 7 CROSS WORD PUZZLE 2025-10-14
25 Clues: – 재 • – 행성 • – 홍수 • – 경고 • – 자원 • – 지진 • – 먼지 • – 풍경 • – 평평한 • – 농작물 • – 위협하다 • – 방해하다 • – 발생하다 • – 파괴하다 • – 위치를 찾다 • – 문제, 사안 • – 영향, 효과 • – 강우, 강수량 • – 막다, 방지하다 • – 부피, 양, 권 • – (화산이) 폭발하다 • system – 태양계 • harm – 해를 끼치다 • – 하룻밤 사이에, 갑자기 • after – ~의 이름을 따서 이름 짓다
Astronomy-Astronomía-Astronomia 2025-02-13
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- system the collection of planets, moons, and other objects that orbit the Sun
- the study of the origin, structure, and evolution of the universe
- a luminous sphere of plasma held together by gravity, like the Sun
- the four-dimensional continuum combining the three dimensions of space with time
- a small piece of rock or metal that burns up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere
- a cloud of gas and dust in space, often the birthplace of stars
- a system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- a small icy body that orbits the sun, often displaying a visible tail
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the sky
- a planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
- hole a region in space with gravitational pull so strong that not even light can escape
- the branch of astronomy that deals with the physical properties of celestial bodies
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- the distance that light travels in one year, about 5.88 trillion miles
- a powerful explosion of a star at the end of its life cycle
- an instrument used to observe distant objects in space
- giant a large, cool star that is in the final phase of its life
- Space Telescope a space-based observatory that captures high-resolution images of distant objects in space
- Way the galaxy that contains our solar system
- a highly energetic and distant galaxy with an active supermassive black hole at its center
- a small rocky body that orbits the sun, primarily in the asteroid belt
- a large celestial body that orbits a star, like Earth or Mars
- matter a type of matter thought to make up most of the universe's mass, detectable only by its gravitational effects
- a natural satellite that orbits a planet
- the curved path of an object around a star, planet, or moon
- an event where one celestial body passes in front of another, blocking its light
25 Clues: a natural satellite that orbits a planet • Way the galaxy that contains our solar system • a planet that orbits a star outside our solar system • an instrument used to observe distant objects in space • a system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity • a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the sky • ...
Teacher 2025-02-14
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- - The shape of the Milky Way galaxy.
- - Energy that travels through space in the form of waves or particles.
- - The power that makes stars shine and move objects in space.
- System - The sun and all the objects that orbit around it.
- - A bright, shining object in space that produces light and heat.
- - A natural or artificial object that orbits a planet.
- - A person trained to travel and work in space.
- - A planet that orbits a star outside our solar system.
- Rays - High-energy particles that travel through space at high speeds.
- - A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape.
- - A bright object in space, powered by a supermassive black hole.
- - The layer of gases surrounding a planet.
- - A rocky object that orbits the sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt.
- - The energy emitted by stars and other celestial objects.
- - Invisible material that makes up most of the universe’s mass.
- - The galaxy that contains our solar system.
- - The force that pulls objects toward each other.
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- - A group of stars or galaxies held together by gravity.
- - A large object that orbits a star.
- - A giant cloud of dust and gas where stars are born.
- - A tool used to observe distant objects in space.
- - The path a planet or moon takes around a star or planet.
- - The process that powers stars by combining atoms.
- - A large hole on the surface of a planet or moon, caused by an impact.
- - A streak of light produced when a meteoroid burns up in the atmosphere.
- - Everything that exists, including all galaxies, stars, and planets.
- - A small icy body that releases gas and dust, forming a tail.
- - A spinning neutron star that emits beams of radiation.
- - 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.
30 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. • ...
8.2 The solar System 2014-01-09
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- how long has the sun existed for?
- what is a celestial object made up of ice&dust?
- which planet which still orbit earth but is a dwarf planet?
- what is meteoroid called when entering earth's atmosphere?
- which planet is farthest from the sun
- what is the massive explosions on the sun called?
- who has a average temperature of 470c?
- which planet's surface is similar to that of our moon
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- what gives Uranus and Neptune it blue color?
- which planets are made of mostly hydrogen and helium?
- what is a planet?
- what element is the sun composed of?(there is a & symbol)
- which planet has the biggest Radius
- what is the dark spots on the sun?
- which planet is closest to earth in terms of its surface temperature?
15 Clues: what is a planet? • how long has the sun existed for? • what is the dark spots on the sun? • which planet has the biggest Radius • which planet is farthest from the sun • who has a average temperature of 470c? • what gives Uranus and Neptune it blue color? • what is a celestial object made up of ice&dust? • what is the massive explosions on the sun called? • ...
Small solar system objects 2016-11-21
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- leaves craters
- beyond the kuiper belt?
- solid inner core of a comet?
- is not one asteroid but many asteroids?
- are not considered a planet?
- is farther than the orbit of Neptune?
- is apart of comet and fallows behind?
- loose collection of ice dust and small rocky partials?
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- the number of dwarf planets in the solar system we live in?
- smaller than asteroids but made of ice and chunks of rock?
- gas tail or dust tail is a?
- fuzzy outer layer?
- is a shower of meteors?
- looking at things in the sky at night?
- rocky objects?
15 Clues: leaves craters • rocky objects? • fuzzy outer layer? • is a shower of meteors? • beyond the kuiper belt? • gas tail or dust tail is a? • solid inner core of a comet? • are not considered a planet? • is farther than the orbit of Neptune? • is apart of comet and fallows behind? • looking at things in the sky at night? • is not one asteroid but many asteroids? • ...
Solar system by Katlynn 2024-10-30
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- Earth has one of these
- Uranus and Neptune are____ ____
- has seasons
- rocky planets
- the largest planet in our solar system
- Pluto is a ____ planet
- Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn are this
- all planets rotate around this
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- the 8 planets we know are part of the ____ ____
- only planet not visible without a telescope
- Earths twin
- the planet we live on
- made mostly of hydrogen and helium
- the first planet seen through a telescope
- a belt of asteroids
15 Clues: Earths twin • has seasons • rocky planets • a belt of asteroids • the planet we live on • Earth has one of these • Pluto is a ____ planet • all planets rotate around this • Uranus and Neptune are____ ____ • made mostly of hydrogen and helium • the largest planet in our solar system • the first planet seen through a telescope • only planet not visible without a telescope • ...
Solar System & Beyond Crossword 2025-10-27
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- "The imaginary line around which an object spins, or rotates. Earth rotates around an axis that runs straight through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole."
- "A natural phenomenon that causes objects to be attracted to each other based on each object's mass and the distance between them."
- Phases "The different shapes of the Moon visible from Earth."
- "Any representation of a system used to help one understand and communicate how it works"
- "Something that happens in a repeated and predictable way."
- "The amount or number of an object or event relative to other objects or events."
- The mixture of gases ("air") that surrounds a planet.
- "A collection of stars and their solar systems that are gravitationally bound to one another."
- "A curved path that a space object takes around a star, planet, or moon."
- tilt "The angle of Earth's axis (approximately 23.5 degrees from perpendicular) relative to Earth's orbital plane around the Sun."
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- Unit (au) the mean, or average, distance between Earth and the Sun (149,597,870,700 m)
- A sequence of events that repeats.
- Eclipse "When the Moon passes into Earth's shadow."
- Eclipse "When the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun such that the Moon's shadow causes some places on Earth to experience darkness during daytime."
- "Rockets, satellites, probes, space stations, and space shuttles that carry various tools and equipment to gather data about space and space objects"
- axis "The imaginary line around which an object spins, or rotates. Earth rotates around an axis that runs straight through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole."
- System "A star and all of the objects that orbit it"
17 Clues: A sequence of events that repeats. • Eclipse "When the Moon passes into Earth's shadow." • System "A star and all of the objects that orbit it" • The mixture of gases ("air") that surrounds a planet. • "Something that happens in a repeated and predictable way." • Phases "The different shapes of the Moon visible from Earth." • ...
solar energy 2019-10-23
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- A ______ reactor helps with something.
- Solar energy is a renewable source.
- A _________ studies living things.
- Solar ________ is due to the sun.
- solar _________ is a synonym of solar energy.
- Solar panels get ______ from the sun.
- Is another example of renewable energy.
- Mexico is a __________ country.
- An astronaut can see the sun from very close.
- One example of a renewable energy is ______ energy.
- Solar _________ help get sun power.
- ________ atom is an atom.
- AN example of renewable energy is ____________.
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- ___________ is used as a fuel.
- _______ is another renewable energy.
- ____________ Is an example of renewable energy.
- A ____________ is concerned about the sun.
- Cars work thanks to _____________.
- Solar energy is thanks to ___________.
- Solar cells are also called __________ cells.
- ______ smells bad.
- Solar energy is _______.
- ______ energy comes from the radiation.
- _________ energy is another example of renewable energy.
- _________ energy is converted to electricity.
25 Clues: ______ smells bad. • Solar energy is _______. • ________ atom is an atom. • ___________ is used as a fuel. • Mexico is a __________ country. • Solar ________ is due to the sun. • A _________ studies living things. • Cars work thanks to _____________. • Solar energy is a renewable source. • Solar _________ help get sun power. • _______ is another renewable energy. • ...
Power Electronics 2023-04-19
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- At higher temperatures the power out of a solar PV system ________
- Current ________ contribute to lower power factor
- A T-type three phase DC-AC inverter has _____ MOSFETs
- If the input voltage is 5V and the required output voltage needs to be adjustable between 2V to 10V then we need a _____type DC-DC converter
- Capacitor _____ can increase the output voltage ripple
- A Linear voltage regulator has a lower _____ compared to DC-DC Buck Converter DC-DC buck converter
- Energy storage element in a DC-DC converter
- If the distortion factor (DF)=1, the the total harmonic distortion (THD) is ____
- In a DC-DC converter increasing the _____ value, reduces the output voltage ripple
- This DC-DC converter has a 3 winding transformer
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- THD and DF are __________ proportional to each other
- Is used to convert DC power from a solar panel to AC for the electric grid
- This DC-Dc converter provides isolation between the input and output
- In a DC-DC converter the inductor _____ can decrease the output voltage
- The output voltage ripple of a forward converter is _____ as the buck converter
- Converts DC to AC
- A DC-DC converter connected to a solar PV system is controlled to achieve ____
- _______ losses are NOT a function of switching frequency
- A large _____ corresponds to lower power factor
- ______ PWM switching strategy results lower distortion
20 Clues: Converts DC to AC • Energy storage element in a DC-DC converter • A large _____ corresponds to lower power factor • This DC-DC converter has a 3 winding transformer • Current ________ contribute to lower power factor • THD and DF are __________ proportional to each other • A T-type three phase DC-AC inverter has _____ MOSFETs • ...
Planets 2021-11-10
8 Clues: blue planet • a red planet • plante with rings • the planet where live • the light blue planet • the biggest planet is the solar system • the thinnest planet in the solar system • the planet where in a future we are going to live
Earth: The Blue Planet 2024-12-04
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- The only planet we know that’s bursting with life and endless beauty.
- Related to the Sun, the powerhouse of our entire solar system.
- Keeping our planet healthy so future generations can enjoy it too.
- The act of protecting and preserving Earth’s precious resources.
- The non-salty water we drink and depend on for life.
- The variety of life on Earth, from tiny microbes to giant whales.
- The study of Earth’s rocks, mountains, and everything beneath our feet.
- Earth’s "just right" position in the solar system for supporting life.
- The harmful substances we put into Earth’s air, water, and soil.
- A community of plants, animals, and even fungi working together.
- A natural home for plants, animals, and other living things.
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- Dense, green forests that are home to an incredible variety of species.
- The invisible blanket of gases that makes life on Earth possible.
- The ability of life to change and thrive under new conditions.
- A fiery mountain that reminds us Earth is alive and kicking.
- The tiny marine creatures that build colorful underwater reefs.
- The process of wind or water wearing down rocks and land over time.
- Massive, salty water bodies that keep our planet cool and full of mystery.
- The moving plates of Earth’s crust that create mountains and earthquakes.
- The long-term weather patterns that shape how we live.
20 Clues: The non-salty water we drink and depend on for life. • The long-term weather patterns that shape how we live. • A fiery mountain that reminds us Earth is alive and kicking. • A natural home for plants, animals, and other living things. • Related to the Sun, the powerhouse of our entire solar system. • The ability of life to change and thrive under new conditions. • ...
Solar Energy 2014-05-13
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- Solar installation has been ____ over the years.
- New advancements in this can lead to greater potential for solar energy.
- Solar energy can be used to power ___, boats and airplanes.
- Solar energy is considered an ____ fuel source
- Once installed, the energy from solar lights is ___!
- This is the technology used to harness the sun's energy and make it usable.
- The largest solar power plant is located here.
- Solar energy has surged by about __ percent over the past 15 years.
- The United States, Germany, and ___ are major markets for solar cells.
- Solar technologies can be categorized into 2 categories; active and ____.
- Sunny locations receive about __ hours of sunlight a day compared to 2.5 hours for cloudy locations
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- Solar lights are ___ to blackouts.
- Solar cells are also called ___ cells.
- Solar panels greatly reduce the emission of ___ gases.
- 1000 watts equals 1 ___.
- The sun generates its energy through a process called ____.
- Use of more ___ for solar land can provide enough energy for the entire world.
- Solar energy is not used more often because it is more ___ than using coal.
- It takes around ___ minutes for sunlight to reach Earth
- A typical silicon cell solar module will have a life in excess of ___ years
20 Clues: 1000 watts equals 1 ___. • Solar lights are ___ to blackouts. • Solar cells are also called ___ cells. • Solar energy is considered an ____ fuel source • The largest solar power plant is located here. • Solar installation has been ____ over the years. • Once installed, the energy from solar lights is ___! • Solar panels greatly reduce the emission of ___ gases. • ...
Outside the Solar System 2022-02-21
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- a close group of similar objects
- someone trained to travel and perform tasks in space
- a scientist who studies the origin and structure of the universe
- a measure of the amount of radiating or reflected light coming off a star or other celestial object; brightness
- a region or cloud of interstellar dust and gas appearing as a bright or dark patch
- a large collection of planets, gas, dust, and millions or billions of stars, bound together by gravity
- a vehicle used for traveling in space
- a scientist who studies planets, stars, galaxies, and other objects in space
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- any planet that exists outside our Solar System
- the whole universe
- a group of stars that forms a shape and is named for that shape
- the death explosion of a massive star, resulting in a sharp increase in brightness followed by a gradual fading
- an instrument used to make distant objects look closer
- all things that exist in space
- to revolve around another object
15 Clues: the whole universe • all things that exist in space • a close group of similar objects • to revolve around another object • a vehicle used for traveling in space • any planet that exists outside our Solar System • someone trained to travel and perform tasks in space • an instrument used to make distant objects look closer • ...
freds solar system crossword 2023-10-30
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- The motion of one object around another because of gravity
- A large natural object that orbits a planet
- Any object that orbits a planet or star
- A ball of gas that releases light and heat
- A planet made up mostly of icy materials
- A planet made up mostly of gases
- a type of chocolate
- A half of the Earth
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- Any phase when more than half of the sunlit side of the Moon can be seen
- phase when less than half of the sunlit side of the Moon can be seen
- When the Moon passes into the Earth's shadow
- An attractive force between any two objects that have mass
- A representation of an idea, object or system
- A large space rock that orbits the Sun
- A group of millions or billions of stars
15 Clues: a type of chocolate • A half of the Earth • A planet made up mostly of gases • A large space rock that orbits the Sun • Any object that orbits a planet or star • A group of millions or billions of stars • A planet made up mostly of icy materials • A ball of gas that releases light and heat • A large natural object that orbits a planet • ...
Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-24
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- the star around which the planets revolve
- a boundary less area with no end
- the seventh planet from the sun
- layer of gas over Earth
- the eighth planet from the Sun.
- there are eight phases of this object
- a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium
- the smallest planet in our solar system
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- this planet has always been known for its rings
- second planet from sun
- the planet we live on
- rocky remnants
- a rock that falls to Earth from space
- the fourth planet from the Sun
- the repeating path that one object in space takes
15 Clues: rocky remnants • the planet we live on • second planet from sun • layer of gas over Earth • the fourth planet from the Sun • the seventh planet from the sun • the eighth planet from the Sun. • a boundary less area with no end • a rock that falls to Earth from space • there are eight phases of this object • the smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Outer Planets 2021-10-20
7 Clues: Gas giants • The ice giant that rotates on its side • The largest planet in the solar system • Clouds with a temperature of 150 Kelvin • The least dense planet in the solar system • The coldest and windiest planet in our solar system • A core in the center of all outer planets made of liquid heavy metal
Planets 2021-04-29
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- What is the biggest thing in the solar system?
- How long is a year on mars in days?
- What is the smallest plant in our solar system?
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- What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun?
- What planet has the fastest rotation?
- What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
- What planet has the slowest rotation?
- What planet has the shortest year in the solar system?
- What planet do we live on?
- What is the smallest gas giant in our solar system?
10 Clues: What planet do we live on? • How long is a year on mars in days? • What planet has the fastest rotation? • What planet has the slowest rotation? • What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun? • What is the biggest thing in the solar system? • What is the biggest planet in our solar system? • What is the smallest plant in our solar system? • ...
Science vocab solar system 2021-01-28
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- rocky worlds revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.
- huge celestial bodies made mostly of hydrogen and helium that produce light and heat from the churning nuclear forges inside their cores. Aside from our sun, the dots of light we see in the sky are all light-years from Earth.
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- (of a celestial object or spacecraft) move in orbit around (a star or planet).
- move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center.
- the gravitational curved trajectory of an object, such as the trajectory of a planet around a star or a natural satellite around a planet.
- a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
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- the gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it, either directly or indirectly. Of the objects that orbit the Sun directly, the largest are the eight planets, with the remainder being smaller objects, the dwarf planets and small Solar System bodies.
- of a surface or body) throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it.
- a large planet composed mostly of gases, such as hydrogen and helium, with a relatively small rocky core.
- the sun's rays hit the Earth a lot of the heat is reflected back into space"
- he star around which the earth orbits.
- move in a circular orbit around.
- an invisible force that pulls objects toward each other.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
15 Clues: move in a circular orbit around. • he star around which the earth orbits. • an invisible force that pulls objects toward each other. • move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center. • a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...
Solar system and earth 2021-09-16
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- Without Earth's ______, we would fly right off it.
- ______ was the scientist who discovered gravity.
- The planet farthest from the sun is ______.
- smallest: Mercury::largest:_____
- The woolen cap is used in winters when the temperature is _____.
- In India, we measure temperature in _______.
- What is the in the center of our solar system?
- A person who is specially trained to travel to outer space.
- The earth completes one _____ of the sun in 24 hours.
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- A space ______ is a spacecraft that is used to carry astronauts and cargo into space.
- The sun is mostly made up of ______.
- A _____ is used to measure temperature.
- Astronauts have special gear called a ______.
- How is the weather today in Delhi?
- Which planet takes 365 days to go around the sun?
15 Clues: smallest: Mercury::largest:_____ • How is the weather today in Delhi? • The sun is mostly made up of ______. • A _____ is used to measure temperature. • The planet farthest from the sun is ______. • In India, we measure temperature in _______. • Astronauts have special gear called a ______. • What is the in the center of our solar system? • ...
The Solar System Vocabulary 2021-07-27
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- a cluster of stars, gas and dust.
- any meteoroid that has fallen to the earths surface.
- any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources, any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources.
- the part of the universe lying outside of the limits of the earths atmosphere.
- the icy body that contain a solid nucleus made of water and other dark organic compounds orbiting the Sun.
- planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
- the natural satellite of earth or any other planet.
- rocky or metallic fragment of an asteroid, comet or planet.
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- a small celestial body that revolves around the sun; also known as a planetoid.
- any certain groupings of stars that form configurations of objects or creatures in the sky.
- system the sun and the celestial bodies moving about it.
- all matter and energy, including Earth, the galaxies and the contents of space.
- belt the zone between the orbits of two planets that contains the majority of asteroids.
- giants Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- the streak of light seen in the sky when a small meteoroid burns itself out.
- a relatively small celestial body moving in orbit around the sun or another star.
16 Clues: a cluster of stars, gas and dust. • planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • giants Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • the natural satellite of earth or any other planet. • any meteoroid that has fallen to the earths surface. • system the sun and the celestial bodies moving about it. • rocky or metallic fragment of an asteroid, comet or planet. • ...
Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-24
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- the star around which the planets revolve
- a boundary less area with no end
- the seventh planet from the sun
- layer of gas over Earth
- the eighth planet from the Sun.
- there are eight phases of this object
- a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium
- the smallest planet in our solar system
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- this planet has always been known for its rings
- second planet from sun
- the planet we live on
- rocky remnants
- a rock that falls to Earth from space
- the fourth planet from the Sun
- the repeating path that one object in space takes
15 Clues: rocky remnants • the planet we live on • second planet from sun • layer of gas over Earth • the fourth planet from the Sun • the seventh planet from the sun • the eighth planet from the Sun. • a boundary less area with no end • a rock that falls to Earth from space • there are eight phases of this object • the smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-24
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- this planet has always been known for its rings
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium
- the eighth planet from the Sun.
- rocky remnants
- the fourth planet from the Sun
- layer of gas over Earth
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- the star around which the planets revolve
- a boundary less area with no end
- second planet from sun
- the seventh planet from the sun
- there are eight phases of this object
- a rock that falls to Earth from space
- the planet we live on
- the repeating path that one object in space takes
15 Clues: rocky remnants • the planet we live on • second planet from sun • layer of gas over Earth • the fourth planet from the Sun • the seventh planet from the sun • the eighth planet from the Sun. • a boundary less area with no end • there are eight phases of this object • a rock that falls to Earth from space • the smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-29
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- the planet we live on
- farthest planet from the Sun
- the coldest planet
- a natural luminous body that is visible at night
- an object that orbits a planet
- when meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere
- largest planet in our solar system
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- the hottest planet
- Has large rings
- a celestial body
- our only star
- rocky remnants that are found in the belt between Jupiter and Mars
- fourth planet from the Sun
- the closest planet to the Sun
- the most famous dwarf planet
15 Clues: our only star • Has large rings • a celestial body • the hottest planet • the coldest planet • the planet we live on • fourth planet from the Sun • farthest planet from the Sun • the most famous dwarf planet • the closest planet to the Sun • an object that orbits a planet • largest planet in our solar system • when meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere • ...
Planets 2021-04-29
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- What planet has the slowest rotation?
- hundred eightyseven How long is a year on mars in days?
- What is the smallest gas giant in our solar system?
- What planet do we live on?
- What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun?
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- What planet has the fastest rotation?
- What is the biggest thing in the solar system?
- What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
- What planet has the shortest year in the solar system?
- What is the smallest plant in our solar system?
10 Clues: What planet do we live on? • What planet has the fastest rotation? • What planet has the slowest rotation? • What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun? • What is the biggest thing in the solar system? • What is the biggest planet in our solar system? • What is the smallest plant in our solar system? • What is the smallest gas giant in our solar system? • ...
OBHMC May Crossword 2024-05-10
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- You, Me, and Them
- Employee of the last quarter
- Painter of the Mona Lisa
- The medical term for high blood pressure
- System or organization that provides medical services
- City of Angels
- Important pollinators
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- Author of "To Kill a Mockingbird"
- Chair of our Board of Commissioners
- The chemical element with the "fe" symbol
- The largest ocean on earth
- OBHMC Emergency Notification System
- The body's natural defense against infection
- The largest planet in our solar system
- Feeling or quality of being thankful
- Longest river in Africa
- The study and treatment of tumors
- Largest desert in the world
- Capital City of France
- The______Girls
- Coca Cola or Pepsi
21 Clues: City of Angels • The______Girls • You, Me, and Them • Coca Cola or Pepsi • Important pollinators • Capital City of France • Longest river in Africa • Painter of the Mona Lisa • The largest ocean on earth • Largest desert in the world • Employee of the last quarter • Author of "To Kill a Mockingbird" • The study and treatment of tumors • Chair of our Board of Commissioners • ...
STARTER ACTIVITY 2018-06-14
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- A heavenly body revolving around the Sun and receiving light from it
- The brightest planet of the Solar System
- The Blue Planet of the Solar System
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- The vast space containing all celestial bodies
- The planet of the Solar System which rotates from east to west
- The shape of our planet Earth
- Celestial bodies which have their own light
7 Clues: The shape of our planet Earth • The Blue Planet of the Solar System • The brightest planet of the Solar System • Celestial bodies which have their own light • The vast space containing all celestial bodies • The planet of the Solar System which rotates from east to west • A heavenly body revolving around the Sun and receiving light from it
Planets And Space 2023-01-30
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- Which is the largest planet in the solar system?
- Which planet is also called the red planet?
- Which planet is called the blue planet?
- Which is the furthest planet from the sun?
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- Which is the largest planet in the solar system?
- How many planets do we have in our solar system?
- Which planet is called the evening star?
- Which planet is 70% covered by water?
- Which is the coldest planet in the solar system?
- Which planet is the fastest moving planet?
10 Clues: Which planet is 70% covered by water? • Which planet is called the blue planet? • Which planet is called the evening star? • Which planet is the fastest moving planet? • Which is the furthest planet from the sun? • Which planet is also called the red planet? • Which is the largest planet in the solar system? • How many planets do we have in our solar system? • ...
Planets 2024-08-20
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- The planet that has a day longer than its year.
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- The smallest planet in our solar system
- The planet known for its beautiful blue color, often called the "Blue Planet."
- The planet known as the "Red Planet."
- The planet closest to the Sun.
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- The planet farthest from the Sun in our solar system.
- The second planet from the Sun, named after the Roman goddess of love.
- The planet with the famous rings.
- The only planet known to support life.
10 Clues: The planet closest to the Sun. • The planet with the famous rings. • The planet known as the "Red Planet." • The only planet known to support life. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The smallest planet in our solar system • The planet that has a day longer than its year. • The planet farthest from the Sun in our solar system. • ...
Q 1 Earth science 2025-10-30
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- How tightly the material is packed within an object
- The oldest and largest thing in existence
- This factor determine the life cycle/ life span of a star
- Force that collapses a nebula cloud
- Motion of spinning on an axis
- Incoming solar radiation
- Model where Earth is the center of the solar system
- The largest star on the HR diagram in ESRT
- Change that is repeating and predictable
- Day in march or September when the equator receives a 90 degree angle of insolation
- Star located above Earth's axis
- The most abundant element in the sun
- The position east or west from the prime meridian
- The two center points in an ellipse
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- The true shape of an orbit
- The measurement of how "flat" an ellipse is
- Deneb belongs to this group of stars
- Space object broken off from a meteor used to study the age and composition of the solar system
- Nuclear process that occurs in the core of the sun
- An object with a density of 0.8 will do this when placed in water
- _ sphere that is the true shape of earth
- Hottest layer of the sun
- This planet's orbit has the highest eccentricity
- Color of the hottest stars
- Position North or South of the equator
- Position furthest from the sun in orbit
- Position in orbit when closest to the sun
27 Clues: Incoming solar radiation • Hottest layer of the sun • The true shape of an orbit • Color of the hottest stars • Motion of spinning on an axis • Star located above Earth's axis • Force that collapses a nebula cloud • The two center points in an ellipse • Deneb belongs to this group of stars • The most abundant element in the sun • Position North or South of the equator • ...
Universe 2022-08-22
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- a group of stars that appears to form a pattern or picture
- a tar showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months
- a powerful and luminous explosion of a star.
- dark matter is particles that do not absorb, reflect or emit light.
- the galaxy that holds or solar system.
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- the natural satellite of the earth, visible at night by reflected light from the sun
- a planet outside the solar system or untethered to any star.
- a celestial object that consists of ice and dust moving through space.
- the big bang is the rapid expansion of matter
- a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such
- matter that is composed of antiparticles.
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- celestial body in space that orbits around a larger body
- a rounded astronomical body that is neither a star nor a remnant of one.
- a region of space where gravity is so strong that no particles or even electromagnetic radiation such as light can escape from it
- a celestial object, thought to be a rapidly rotating neutron star, that emits regular pulses of radio waves and other electromagnetic radiation at rates of up to one thousand pulses per second
- is a gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit.
- a small very dense star that is typically the size of a planet.
- an extremely luminous active galactic nucleus, powered by a supermassive black hole.
- a minor planet of the inner solar system
- a prominent luminescent part of an interstellar medium.
- a large planet of low density consisting of mostly hydrogen and helium.
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere,
24 Clues: the galaxy that holds or solar system. • a minor planet of the inner solar system • matter that is composed of antiparticles. • a powerful and luminous explosion of a star. • the big bang is the rapid expansion of matter • a prominent luminescent part of an interstellar medium. • celestial body in space that orbits around a larger body • ...
Space 2013-01-23
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- a path followed by an object as it goes around another object
- anything having to do with the Sun
- the third closest planet to the sun
- this planet is surrounded by rings made of ice and dust
- the gases which surround a planet
- this planet is closest to Earth
- this planet tilts on its axis
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- I have to wear this on a lunar mission
- a big ball of ice and snow in outer space
- this is what solar panels get their enery from
- an object that falls from space to earths surface
- a rocklike object of different sizes
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- often called the red planet
- U.S. agency responsible for space research
15 Clues: often called the red planet • this planet tilts on its axis • this planet is closest to Earth • the gases which surround a planet • anything having to do with the Sun • the third closest planet to the sun • a rocklike object of different sizes • I have to wear this on a lunar mission • the smallest planet in our solar system • a big ball of ice and snow in outer space • ...
astronomy 1 2024-05-16
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- Closest planet to the Sun.
- Dwarf planet once considered the ninth planet in the Solar System.
- Earth's only natural satellite.
- The third planet from the Sun, our home.
- Largest planet in the Solar System.
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- Known as Earth's twin because of its similar size and composition.
- The farthest planet from the Sun, known for its deep blue color.
- Planet famous for its prominent ring system.
- Known as the Red Planet due to its reddish appearance.
- Ice giant with a blue-green color due to methane in its atmosphere.
10 Clues: Closest planet to the Sun. • Earth's only natural satellite. • Largest planet in the Solar System. • The third planet from the Sun, our home. • Planet famous for its prominent ring system. • Known as the Red Planet due to its reddish appearance. • The farthest planet from the Sun, known for its deep blue color. • ...
Gravity Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-17
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- the cloud of dust and gas where our solar system originated
- measured by how much gravity an object is made of.
- A force that pulls objects together
- Gravity of _______ keeps the atmosphere around our planet.
- The law of _______ gravitation states: that literally everything is attracted towards each other
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- The sun is in the center of the solar______.
- Measure of the gravitational pull on an object.
- Famous scientist to think about why things fall
- Gravity is affected by ______ and proximity.
- All the planets in the solar system orbit the ____.
10 Clues: A force that pulls objects together • The sun is in the center of the solar______. • Gravity is affected by ______ and proximity. • Measure of the gravitational pull on an object. • Famous scientist to think about why things fall • measured by how much gravity an object is made of. • All the planets in the solar system orbit the ____. • ...
Space Vocab 2024-11-22
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- a small icy ball of dust and rock with a tail
- an area where asteroids orbit in between Jupiter and Mars
- a shooting star
- an area surrounding the planets where dwarf planets orbit
- system the system of all the planets and objects in space
- a large rock that is not big enough to be a planet
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- the rotation of planets around the sun
- the piece of a meteor wants it hits earth
- the sphere cloud the surrounds the solar system
- small pieces of rock broken off from an asteroid
10 Clues: a shooting star • the rotation of planets around the sun • the piece of a meteor wants it hits earth • a small icy ball of dust and rock with a tail • the sphere cloud the surrounds the solar system • small pieces of rock broken off from an asteroid • a large rock that is not big enough to be a planet • an area where asteroids orbit in between Jupiter and Mars • ...
SCI-CrossWord Puzzle 2022-05-29
8 Clues: the red planet • the sideways planet • the smallest planet • the twin planet of Earth • the planet where we live in • the center of the solar system • the blue planet made up of methane • the largest planet in the solar system
Cells and Organelles 2023-09-19
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- Caused when solar winds enter the top layers of the atmostphere
- largest tide when the moon and sun align
- found at the center of our solar system
- large burst of energy from the sun
- process of burning something
- outer most part of the sun
- combining of lightweight nuclei into heavier nuclei
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- layer that lies just outside the core of the sun
- satellite that pulls on earth creating tides
- eclipse where the moon is between the earth and sun
- most commonly used fossil fuel
- dark spots on the sun
- eclipse where the earth is between the sun and moon
- oblong bands of water around earth
- smallest tide when the moon and sun are perpendicular
15 Clues: dark spots on the sun • outer most part of the sun • process of burning something • most commonly used fossil fuel • large burst of energy from the sun • oblong bands of water around earth • found at the center of our solar system • largest tide when the moon and sun align • satellite that pulls on earth creating tides • layer that lies just outside the core of the sun • ...
Secrets from Universe 2019-06-18
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- Galaxy in which we are located
- Largest planet in solar system
- Shape of our orbit
- Reason why we have high tide and low tides
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- Even light cannot escape from it
- Minutes taken for light to reach from sun to earth
- Force that keeps planets from drifting away from sun
- Smallest planet in solar system
- Dwarf planet
9 Clues: Dwarf planet • Shape of our orbit • Galaxy in which we are located • Largest planet in solar system • Smallest planet in solar system • Even light cannot escape from it • Reason why we have high tide and low tides • Minutes taken for light to reach from sun to earth • Force that keeps planets from drifting away from sun
Planets 2013-04-14
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- Closest planet to Earth.
- Farthest planet from the sun.
- Known as "The Red Planet".
- Closest planet to the sun.
- No longer officially considered to be a planet.
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- Famous for its rings.
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- Takes approximately 365 days to rotate one whole cycle around the sun.
- Coldest planet in our solar system.
9 Clues: Famous for its rings. • Closest planet to Earth. • Known as "The Red Planet". • Closest planet to the sun. • Farthest planet from the sun. • Coldest planet in our solar system. • The largest planet in our solar system. • No longer officially considered to be a planet. • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate one whole cycle around the sun.
Scientific Revolution Crossword 2022-01-05
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- Who was against the Scientific Revolution?
- The creator of the Scientific Method
- Discovered the sun was the center of the solar system
- Discovered that the planets orbit in an oval shape and not perfect circles
- Was nicknamed the "father of modern physics"
- Discovered the "Laws of Motion"
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- The word to describe how our solar system is shaped
- A change, or and overthrow of a government, social system, etc.
- Where did the understanding of the universe originally come from?
- Where was Isaac Newton and Francis Bacon from?
10 Clues: Discovered the "Laws of Motion" • The creator of the Scientific Method • Who was against the Scientific Revolution? • Was nicknamed the "father of modern physics" • Where was Isaac Newton and Francis Bacon from? • The word to describe how our solar system is shaped • Discovered the sun was the center of the solar system • ...
Solar System. Planets and Moons 2025-04-25
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- : Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt, containing water ice beneath its surface
- : Rapidly spinning dwarf planet known for its oval shape and ring system
- : Elliptical path one celestial body follows around another due to gravity
- : Neptune’s retrograde moon, likely captured from the Kuiper Belt
- : Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, formerly classified as the ninth planet
- : Hypothetical shell of icy objects believed to be the source of long-period comets
- : The only moon in the solar system with its own magnetic field
- : Planet with a thick carbon dioxide atmosphere causing intense greenhouse effect
- : Ancient, cratered Jovian moon with a possible subsurface ocean
- : Jovian moon with hundreds of active volcanoes and sulfuric surface
- : Planet known for its iron-rich soil and potential for ancient microbial life
- : Moon so large relative to its dwarf planet that they form a binary system
- : Distant planet with the fastest winds in the solar system
- : Smaller of Mars’s two moons, named after a figure of terror in mythology
- : Irregularly shaped Martian moon slowly spiraling toward the planet
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- : Bright dwarf planet named after a Polynesian creator deity
- : Region beyond Neptune filled with icy bodies and dwarf planets
- : Completion of one full orbit around the Sun by a planet
- : Spinning motion of a planet or moon on its axis
- : The third planet from the Sun, distinguished by abundant liquid water and life
- : Icy solar system body that releases gas and dust when heated by the Sun
- : Rocky object in space, many of which reside in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- : Icy moon believed to harbor a subsurface ocean beneath its crust
- : Gas giant with a massive storm called the Great Red Spot
- : Ringed gas giant with dozens of moons, including Titan and Enceladus
- : Ice giant with a tilted axis causing extreme seasonal variation
- : Saturnian moon with methane lakes and a dense nitrogen atmosphere
- : Innermost planet with extreme temperature fluctuations and no atmosphere
- : Distant dwarf planet with an orbit even more elliptical than Pluto’s
- : Natural satellite of Earth, influencing tides through gravitational pull
30 Clues: : Spinning motion of a planet or moon on its axis • : Completion of one full orbit around the Sun by a planet • : Gas giant with a massive storm called the Great Red Spot • : Distant planet with the fastest winds in the solar system • : Bright dwarf planet named after a Polynesian creator deity • : The only moon in the solar system with its own magnetic field • ...
Celestial Objects 2025-04-01
11 Clues: star patterns • exploded star • orbit a planet • cloud of gas & dust • large group of stars • ice ball that orbits the sun • small rocks that orbit a star • collapsed star, no light escapes • planets outside our solar system • groups of planets the orbit a star • collections of stars & solar systems
Gravity Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-17
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- the cloud of dust and gas where our solar system originated
- measured by how much gravity an object is made of.
- A force that pulls objects together
- Gravity of _______ keeps the atmosphere around our planet.
- The law of _______ gravitation states: that literally everything is attracted towards each other
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- The sun is in the center of the solar______.
- Measure of the gravitational pull on an object.
- Famous scientist to think about why things fall
- Gravity is affected by ______ and proximity.
- All the planets in the solar system orbit the ____.
10 Clues: A force that pulls objects together • The sun is in the center of the solar______. • Gravity is affected by ______ and proximity. • Measure of the gravitational pull on an object. • Famous scientist to think about why things fall • measured by how much gravity an object is made of. • All the planets in the solar system orbit the ____. • ...
