solar system Crossword Puzzles
The Solar System 2017-04-08
10 Clues: The biggest planet • The brightest planet • The planet we live on • Known as the 'Red Planet' • Known for its amazing rings • The closest planet to the Sun • The planet tipped to its side • The planet furthest away from the Sun • The centre of our home galaxy we orbit • The star at the centre of the Solar System
The Solar System 2019-03-02
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- the vast open space which includes everything that exists as matter or energy.
- The movement of the earth about its axis.
- a group of stars which forms a recognizable pattern in the sky.
- the heavenly bodies which move around the sun.
- the sun is a huge ball of burning _________.
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- a constellation
- the movement of the planets around the sun.
- the only natural _____________ of earth is moon.
- the name of our galaxy
- the head of the solar system.
10 Clues: a constellation • the name of our galaxy • the head of the solar system. • The movement of the earth about its axis. • the movement of the planets around the sun. • the sun is a huge ball of burning _________. • the heavenly bodies which move around the sun. • the only natural _____________ of earth is moon. • ...
Solar System crossword 2021-12-14
10 Clues: Hottest planet • Coldest planet • The "red planet" • Natural Satellite • Famous for its rings • 3rd planet from the Sun • Declared it was not a planet • Farthest planet from the Sun • The closest planet to the Sun • Biggest planet in the Solar System
The Solar System 2022-01-26
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- model A three-dimensional representation of an object or system that maintains accurate relationships between the components of the model such as size and distance.
- A large region in the solar system past Neptune where Pluto and other dwarf planets orbit the Sun along with rocks, dust, and ice.
- An attractive force between two masses by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
- An astronomical body that orbits a star, is big enough to have enough gravity to force a spherical shape, and is big enough that its gravity has cleared away any objects of a similar size near its orbit.
- belt A region in the solar system roughly located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars that contains millions of irregularly shaped pieces of rock (called asteroids) as well as ice and dust.
- A gravitationally bound system consisting of a sun and the objects that orbit it.
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- The orbital region around a star in which an Earth-like planet can possess liquid water on its surface and possibly support life.
- All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.
- a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
10 Clues: a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one. • A gravitationally bound system consisting of a sun and the objects that orbit it. • An attractive force between two masses by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center. • ...
Solar System Puzzle 2022-02-10
Our Solar System 2022-04-06
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- A small body that generally revolves about the sun in an elongated orbit.
- A solid celestial body that accumulated during the 1st stages of formation.
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun.
- a large body of matter in orbit around the sun or a star and thought to be developing into a planet.
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- The fuzzy, gaseous component of a comet's head.
- Small solid particles that have orbits in the solar system
- Any portion of a meteoroid that survives its traverse through Earth's atmosphere and strikes Earth's surface.
- The small heavy core of an atom that contains all of its positive charge and most of its mass.
- a small rocky or metallic body in outer space.
- Smooth areas of the moon formerly thought to be seas.
10 Clues: a small rocky body orbiting the sun. • a small rocky or metallic body in outer space. • The fuzzy, gaseous component of a comet's head. • Smooth areas of the moon formerly thought to be seas. • Small solid particles that have orbits in the solar system • A small body that generally revolves about the sun in an elongated orbit. • ...
Solar System Puzzlemania101 2013-05-22
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- A spacerock that survives earths atmosphere to reach the surface of Earth
- An object that orbits a stsr and is massive enough that it is rounded
- A space rock orbiting the sun that can be any size, my finger, to the size of the USA
- The sun and all the objects that orbit it
- hole An area in space with gravity so stongtaht even light cannot escape
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- made up of gas
- A planertary mass object that orbits the sun, but is not large enough to have cleared its orbital region of other space objects
- to move around in a circular course
- A ball of ice dust and gases that leave behind a visible trail when close enough to the sun
- a 3-d area or volume, the void that exists between the planets, star, moons ect
10 Clues: made up of gas • to move around in a circular course • The sun and all the objects that orbit it • An object that orbits a stsr and is massive enough that it is rounded • hole An area in space with gravity so stongtaht even light cannot escape • A spacerock that survives earths atmosphere to reach the surface of Earth • ...
The Solar System 2015-06-14
10 Clues: Gas Giant • On its side • dwarf planet • Cold and dark • The red planet • Closest to the sun • Second closest to the sun • Only planet to support life • Can be seen with the naked eye • responsible for the earth's climate
Our Solar System 2015-05-25
10 Clues: Lights in the sky • Comes out at night • A planet with rings • Changes with every planet • Closest planet to the sun • Second planet from the sun • Only planet that can sustain life • Makes the stars and planets bigger • A person that travels in a spaceship • The biggest planet in our solar system
The Solar System 2015-10-22
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- I am by far the largest planet in the solar system. Earth can fit into me 1000 times.
- This planet is almost the same size as Earth and the gases are poisonous to humans.
- I am the third largest planet in the solar system after Saturn.
- I am the only planet that has life existing on it.
- I am the fourth planet from the sun and half Earth's size.
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- I am the eighth planet from the sun.
- This planet is the closest to the sun.
- All the planets orbit around me.
- I have rings that are made up of particles of ice and dust.
- The sun gives light during the day and I give light during the night.
10 Clues: All the planets orbit around me. • I am the eighth planet from the sun. • This planet is the closest to the sun. • I am the only planet that has life existing on it. • I am the fourth planet from the sun and half Earth's size. • I have rings that are made up of particles of ice and dust. • I am the third largest planet in the solar system after Saturn. • ...
Our Solar System 2022-09-19
10 Clues: Dwarf planet • We live on it • Hottest planet • Biggest planet • Closest to the sun • Has a visible ring • Has an invisible ring • Has different shades of blue • Biggest star in our Solar System • The next planet astronauts are going to travel to
The Solar System 2023-04-21
Across
- The ________ of Thebe is covered in huge craters.
- Earth takes 365 days to _____ the Sun.
- a huge mass of rock or gas moving around a star
- A _______ took a photo of Mars' surface.
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- very large
- a lump of rock moving around the sun
- to do something slowly
- a round hole made by a rock crashing
- The _______ flew around Saturn.
- Some use big, curved mirrors.
10 Clues: very large • to do something slowly • Some use big, curved mirrors. • The _______ flew around Saturn. • a lump of rock moving around the sun • a round hole made by a rock crashing • Earth takes 365 days to _____ the Sun. • A _______ took a photo of Mars' surface. • a huge mass of rock or gas moving around a star • The ________ of Thebe is covered in huge craters.
Our Solar System 2023-02-03
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- it is also called the Red Planet
- it revolves around a planet
- a small, rocky object that orbits the Sun
- it is the hottest planet
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- Pluto is the most well-known
- it sometimes appears to have a tail
- this planet is known for its rings
- it is also called a shooting star
- it is at the centre of the solar system
- it is the only planet that has life on it
10 Clues: it is the hottest planet • it revolves around a planet • Pluto is the most well-known • it is also called the Red Planet • it is also called a shooting star • this planet is known for its rings • it sometimes appears to have a tail • it is at the centre of the solar system • it is the only planet that has life on it • a small, rocky object that orbits the Sun
The Solar System 2020-03-21
10 Clues: HAS A TAIL • COLDEST PLANET • LARGEST PLANET • IS ALSO A STAR • has rings around it • RED COLOURED PLANET • A SATELLITE OF EARTH • HAVE 8 OF THEM IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • BURNS UP IN THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE • CHUNKS OF ROCKS AND METAL FLOATING IN SPACE
Our Solar System 2020-12-01
10 Clues: A natural satellite • Known as red planet • The family of our Sun • 7th planet from the Sun • Movement of Earth on its axis • The third planet from the Sun • Movement of Earth around the Sun • A Moon phase shape like a banana • Separate rocky and gaseous planet • We have 8 of it in our solar system
Our Solar System 2021-04-10
10 Clues: study • damage • streak of light • meteor bigger than 10 meters • go from one place to another • small rock in our Solar System • long, thin line of different color • parts of meteor that are very small • the outside part or layer of the earth • persons who conduct scientific research
solar system crossword 2021-05-12
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- can support life
- hottest planet
- center of our solar system
- has 7 visible rings that are made of ice
- used to be considered a planet but is now considered a dwarf planet
- planet named after the roman goddess of love and beauty
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- it was named because its color resembles blood
- has a raging red storm
- seventh closest to the sun
- colored in an intense shade of blue
10 Clues: hottest planet • can support life • has a raging red storm • center of our solar system • seventh closest to the sun • colored in an intense shade of blue • has 7 visible rings that are made of ice • it was named because its color resembles blood • planet named after the roman goddess of love and beauty • used to be considered a planet but is now considered a dwarf planet
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-07-01
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- A gravitationally bound system consisting of a sun and the objects that orbit it.
- An astronomical body that orbits a star, is big enough to have enough gravity to force a spherical shape, and is big enough that its gravity has cleared away any objects of a similar size near its orbit.
- An attractive force between two masses by which a planet or other body draws objects towards its center.
- All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
- A region in the solar system roughly located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars that contains millions of irregularly shaped pieces of rock (called asteroids) as well as ice and dust.
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- A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.
- The orbital region around a star in which an Earth-like planet can possess liquid water on its surface and possibly support life.
- A three-dimentional representation of an object or system that maintains accurate relationships between the components of the model such as size and distance.
- A large region in the solar system past Neptune where Pluto and other dwarf planets orbit the Sun along with rocks, dust, and ice.
- A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
10 Clues: A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one. • A gravitationally bound system consisting of a sun and the objects that orbit it. • A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity. • ...
Our solar system 2021-07-01
10 Clues: morning star • dwarf planet • smallest planet • shining visible rings • group of bright stars • inner layer of the earth • a fixed path for planets • movement of earth around the sun • slow moving bodies around the sun • movement of earth around its own axis
Solar system A.L. 2021-08-04
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- a natural satellite of a planet
- an artificial object orbiting around a planet or moon
- a spot on the suns surface that appears on the sun from time to time
- small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
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- a star in the middle of a solar system
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- a piece of rock or metal from out of space that has landed on earth's atmosphere
- a rock orbiting the sun
- a fixed luminescent point in the night sky
10 Clues: a rock orbiting the sun • a natural satellite of a planet • a star in the middle of a solar system • a fixed luminescent point in the night sky • an artificial object orbiting around a planet or moon • a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust • a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • ...
Solar System Review 2021-10-20
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- an oval shaped of the planets orbit
- it's a streak of light in the night sky
- an object that revolves around another
- a chunk of dirt in space
- a planet that doesn't meet the 3 needs
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- sun is in middle of Solar System
- objects revolving around the sun, to small
- the shadow surrounding the darkest part
- its a ball made of 2 different things
- natural object that revolves around another
10 Clues: a chunk of dirt in space • sun is in middle of Solar System • an oval shaped of the planets orbit • its a ball made of 2 different things • an object that revolves around another • a planet that doesn't meet the 3 needs • the shadow surrounding the darkest part • it's a streak of light in the night sky • objects revolving around the sun, to small • ...
Solar System Crossword 2022-05-12
Across
- The planet that we are on.
- The planet that rotates on its side.
- The number of planets in our solar system.
- The smallest planet.
- The planet that we are most likely to go to next.
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- the coldest planet.
- Adjective meaning earth-like.
- The biggest planet.
- The planet famous for its rings.
- The hottest planet.
10 Clues: the coldest planet. • The biggest planet. • The hottest planet. • The smallest planet. • The planet that we are on. • Adjective meaning earth-like. • The planet famous for its rings. • The planet that rotates on its side. • The number of planets in our solar system. • The planet that we are most likely to go to next.
The Solar System 2022-05-23
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- The fourth planet from the sun.
- Has the hottest surface temperature
- Known as the ice giant planet.
- Lumps of rock that broke off from planets long ago.
- Smallest gas giant.
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- Planets that have a solid surface.
- The first person to step on the moon.
- Planets with gaseous surfaces.
- The only star in our solar system.
- Only has one moon.
10 Clues: Only has one moon. • Smallest gas giant. • Planets with gaseous surfaces. • Known as the ice giant planet. • The fourth planet from the sun. • Planets that have a solid surface. • The only star in our solar system. • Has the hottest surface temperature • The first person to step on the moon. • Lumps of rock that broke off from planets long ago.
Our Solar System! 2022-06-10
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- is the closest planet to the sun
- what is the coldest planet
- what is the Goldilocks planet
- It's called the "red planet."
- what is named after the Roman god of the underworld
- what is 93 million miles away from the Earth.
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- what is the most distant planet from the Sun.
- what is the hotties planet
- what planet haves the great red spot
- what is the flattest planet is named after
10 Clues: what is the hotties planet • what is the coldest planet • what is the Goldilocks planet • It's called the "red planet." • is the closest planet to the sun • what planet haves the great red spot • what is the flattest planet is named after • what is the most distant planet from the Sun. • what is 93 million miles away from the Earth. • ...
Our Solar System! 2022-06-10
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- is the closest planet to the sun
- what is the coldest planet
- what is the Goldilocks planet
- It's called the "red planet."
- what is named after the Roman god of the underworld
- what is 93 million miles away from the Earth.
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- what is the most distant planet from the Sun.
- what is the hotties planet
- what planet haves the great red spot
- what is the flattest planet is named after
10 Clues: what is the hotties planet • what is the coldest planet • what is the Goldilocks planet • It's called the "red planet." • is the closest planet to the sun • what planet haves the great red spot • what is the flattest planet is named after • what is the most distant planet from the Sun. • what is 93 million miles away from the Earth. • ...
Solar System Crossword 2022-05-20
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- Gravitational pull of the sun and moon combine and the forces produce the greatest change between high and low tides
- Earth is stationary while the sun and other planets move around it
- Asteroid like bodies that eventually combine to form planets
- Low flat plains formed by ancient lava flows
- The process of adding mass by combining with other planetesimals
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- The moon casts a shadow on a portion of Earth's surface
- A wide belt that extends out from beyond the orbit to Pluto to about 100AU
- The average distance from the Earth to the Sun
- the less dark part of a shadow
- Small rocky bodies orbiting the sun mostly found beyond Mars
10 Clues: the less dark part of a shadow • Low flat plains formed by ancient lava flows • The average distance from the Earth to the Sun • The moon casts a shadow on a portion of Earth's surface • Asteroid like bodies that eventually combine to form planets • Small rocky bodies orbiting the sun mostly found beyond Mars • ...
The Solar System 2023-06-10
Across
- A group of stars is called a ____.
- What is the name of our galaxy? (2 words)
- Saturn's rings are made of ____.
- Mars is also called ____ _____. (2 words)
- What instrument is used to view planets?
- The sun is a ____.
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- What killed the dinosaurs?
- what is the name of a person who travels to space?
- The closest planet to the sun is?
- the planet on which we live
10 Clues: The sun is a ____. • What killed the dinosaurs? • the planet on which we live • Saturn's rings are made of ____. • The closest planet to the sun is? • A group of stars is called a ____. • What instrument is used to view planets? • What is the name of our galaxy? (2 words) • Mars is also called ____ _____. (2 words) • what is the name of a person who travels to space?
the solar system 2023-09-22
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- system the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
- planets earth like planets made up of rock
- the natural satellite of the earth
- a flaming ball of gas that gives our earth light and heat
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- the force that attracts a body toward the center of something
- giants planets that are filled with gas
- when a body or a planet goes around a center object
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- pull the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
10 Clues: the natural satellite of the earth • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • giants planets that are filled with gas • planets earth like planets made up of rock • when a body or a planet goes around a center object • a flaming ball of gas that gives our earth light and heat • the force that attracts a body toward the center of something • ...
Solar system vocabulary 2024-01-30
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- revolving around other objects
- weird shaped rocks that orbit stars
- space rock that is made of ice and dust
- giants planets that are made of gas
- the force that pulls all objects to each other
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- very large objects that orbit a star
- The center of an object
- solid objects that travel around a planet
- planets small planets that orbit a star
- a hole in the ground caused by space material
10 Clues: The center of an object • revolving around other objects • weird shaped rocks that orbit stars • giants planets that are made of gas • very large objects that orbit a star • planets small planets that orbit a star • space rock that is made of ice and dust • solid objects that travel around a planet • a hole in the ground caused by space material • ...
The Solar System 2024-02-28
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- Natural satellites that orbit planets; Earth has one
- A dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- The largest planet in our solar system
- This planet is famous for its beautiful rings
- The brightest planet in the night sky, often called Earth's "sister planet"
- Our home planet
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- The smallest and closest planet to the Sun
- The coldest and farthest planet from the Sun in our solar system
- The fourth planet from the Sun, known for its red appearance
- The largest moon of Saturn, known for its thick atmosphere
10 Clues: Our home planet • The largest planet in our solar system • The smallest and closest planet to the Sun • This planet is famous for its beautiful rings • Natural satellites that orbit planets; Earth has one • The largest moon of Saturn, known for its thick atmosphere • The fourth planet from the Sun, known for its red appearance • ...
Solar System (1) 2024-02-12
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- "the veiled planet"; demonstrates a greenhouse effect from its trapped heat
- "the windy planet"; same mass as Uranus
- the inner most planet
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- "Jupiter-like" planet
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- "the elegant planet"; known for it's prominent ring system
- "Earth-like" planet
- irregular shaped bodies
- how a gas molecule tries to leave a planet
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
10 Clues: "Earth-like" planet • the inner most planet • "Jupiter-like" planet • irregular shaped bodies • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • "the windy planet"; same mass as Uranus • how a gas molecule tries to leave a planet • "the elegant planet"; known for it's prominent ring system • ...
Solar system Crossword. 2024-02-17
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- I am the hottest planet in the solar system.
- They call me the ice giant. I spin like a rolling pin.
- I orbit the Earth. I am called the natural satellite of Earth.
- I am the only planet that has life on it.
- They call me Gas giant. I am the largest in the Solar system.
- I am a system of planets, moons, and stars. What am I?
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- I am a ball of burning fire.
- I appear blue when it's day and black when it's night. All planets and stars shine on me. What am I?
- I orbit closest to the sun.
- I am a path on which the planets travel around the sun.
10 Clues: I orbit closest to the sun. • I am a ball of burning fire. • I am the only planet that has life on it. • I am the hottest planet in the solar system. • They call me the ice giant. I spin like a rolling pin. • I am a system of planets, moons, and stars. What am I? • I am a path on which the planets travel around the sun. • ...
Our solar system 2024-02-26
10 Clues: tilted on its side • famous for its rings • our burning hot star • close to us and is red • the closest to the sun • the biggest of them all • named after a Roman god • the only planet that supports life • used to be a planet but not any more • the hottest planet in our solar system
Tahlias solar system 2023-10-19
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- A group of millions or billions of stars the solar
- is located in the Milky Way galaxy.
- that hits the Earth's surface at a high angle
- time it takes a planet to rotate once
- moon
- sunlight is more intense and heats the surface more quickly than indirect sunlight.
- imaginary line through an object around which it spins
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- phase when less than half of the sunlit side of the Moon can be seen
- satellite An object that orbits a planet or star and is human-made
- A large space rock that orbits the Sun
- A large space rock that orbits the Sun
- sunlight
- International Space Station is an artificial satellite that orbits Earth.
13 Clues: moon • sunlight • is located in the Milky Way galaxy. • time it takes a planet to rotate once • A large space rock that orbits the Sun • A large space rock that orbits the Sun • that hits the Earth's surface at a high angle • A group of millions or billions of stars the solar • imaginary line through an object around which it spins • ...
OUR SOLAR SYSTEM 2025-11-23
Across
- DISCOVERIES HAVE SHOWN SIGNS OF POTENTIAL PAST LIFE
- THIS PLANET EXPERIENCES 42 YEARS OF COMPLETE DARKNESS
- THE THIRD BRIGHTEST OBJECT IN THE SKY AFTER THE SUN AND THE MOON
- THE FARTHEST PLANET FROM THE SUN
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- THIS PLANET IS FAMOUS FOR HAVING A UNIQUE RING AROUND IT
- THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- 70% OF IT IS COVERED IN WATER
- ALL PLANETS SPIN AROUND IT
- ITS' TEMPERATURES CAN RANGE FROM 430°C TO -180°C
- IT'S CONTROVERSIAL WHETHER IT'S A PLANET OR NOT
10 Clues: ALL PLANETS SPIN AROUND IT • 70% OF IT IS COVERED IN WATER • THE FARTHEST PLANET FROM THE SUN • THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • IT'S CONTROVERSIAL WHETHER IT'S A PLANET OR NOT • ITS' TEMPERATURES CAN RANGE FROM 430°C TO -180°C • DISCOVERIES HAVE SHOWN SIGNS OF POTENTIAL PAST LIFE • THIS PLANET EXPERIENCES 42 YEARS OF COMPLETE DARKNESS • ...
Solar System 2 2024-12-11
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- Used to be a planet now it’s a Dwarf Planet
- Is related to the moon
- Biggest explosion humans have seen
- A thing that sucks anything in
- The moon ha lots of these holes
- A large telescope in space
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- Space between solar systems
- Latest rover sent to mars
- Usually has a tail
- The mission in which people landed on the moon in 1969
10 Clues: Usually has a tail • Is related to the moon • Latest rover sent to mars • A large telescope in space • Space between solar systems • A thing that sucks anything in • The moon ha lots of these holes • Biggest explosion humans have seen • Used to be a planet now it’s a Dwarf Planet • The mission in which people landed on the moon in 1969
Solar system Atiqa 2025-01-27
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- Jupiter is the ... In the solar system
- Jupiter has 79 moons, the largest moon is..
- Mars is known as the ... planet
- Earth is the ... planet in the solar system
- The... planet closest to the Sun
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- Neptune takes the .. time to orbit the sun.
- Uranus has at least 82 moons, the largest is?
- Uranus is made up of rocks and?
- The Mercury is the closest planet to the
- Mars has two moons which are Phobos and..
10 Clues: Mars is known as the ... planet • Uranus is made up of rocks and? • The... planet closest to the Sun • Jupiter is the ... In the solar system • The Mercury is the closest planet to the • Mars has two moons which are Phobos and.. • Neptune takes the .. time to orbit the sun. • Jupiter has 79 moons, the largest moon is.. • Earth is the ... planet in the solar system • ...
The Solar System 2025-03-15
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- Neptune’s largest moon, known for its retrograde orbit
- A region where a star’s gravity prevents light from escaping
- Name for a day on Mercury, which lasts longer than its year
- The icy region beyond Neptune filled with small bodies
- The belt of rocky debris between Mars and Jupiter
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- The boundary where the Sun's influence ends
- Home to the deepest canyon, Valles Marineris
- Planet with the fastest orbit around the Sun
- The only planet that rotates on its side
- Gas giant with a Great Red Spot
10 Clues: Gas giant with a Great Red Spot • The only planet that rotates on its side • The boundary where the Sun's influence ends • Home to the deepest canyon, Valles Marineris • Planet with the fastest orbit around the Sun • The belt of rocky debris between Mars and Jupiter • Neptune’s largest moon, known for its retrograde orbit • ...
The solar system 2025-10-08
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- I am known as "the queen".
- I am the coldest planet.
- I am a "dirty snowball" made of ice, rock, and gas.
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- I am the largest planet.
- I am a celestial body that is smaller than a planet,but big enough for my own gravity.
- I am a "natural satellite" or orbiting companion.
- I am the leftover remains from the formation of the solar system.
- I am a smaller picture inside a constellation.
- I am known as a shooting star.
- I am the closest planet to the sun.
10 Clues: I am the largest planet. • I am the coldest planet. • I am known as "the queen". • I am known as a shooting star. • I am the closest planet to the sun. • I am a smaller picture inside a constellation. • I am a "natural satellite" or orbiting companion. • I am a "dirty snowball" made of ice, rock, and gas. • I am the leftover remains from the formation of the solar system. • ...
The solar system 2025-08-12
Oort cloud 2022-03-21
Astronomy Review: The Sun 2025-02-12
Across
- When solar flares disrupt the ionosphere, cutting off long-distance radio communication.
- A continuous outflow of charged particles from the Sun that shapes planetary magnetospheres.
- Explosive releases of energy from tangled magnetic fields, disrupting satellites and power grids.
- The phenomenon where different latitudes of the Sun rotate at different speeds, twisting its magnetic field.
- A surge of high-energy particles from the Sun that can endanger astronauts and satellites.
- A thin atmospheric layer that glows red during solar eclipses but remains hidden otherwise.
- Massive solar eruptions hurling charged particles into space, capable of triggering geomagnetic storms.
- The Sun’s ghostly halo, mysteriously hotter than its surface and visible only during a total eclipse.
- A turbulent region where hot plasma rises and cooler plasma sinks in a never-ending cycle.
- Earth’s protective shield, deflecting harmful solar radiation and preventing atmospheric erosion.
- The vast, tenuous region between stars, containing gas, dust, and cosmic rays beyond the heliosphere.
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- The process of smashing atomic nuclei together to unleash vast amounts of energy, powering stars.
- An 11-year pattern of waxing and waning solar activity, marked by fluctuating sunspot numbers.
- A region where photons play an endless game of "pass the energy," taking thousands of years to escape.
- The peak of the solar cycle, when sunspots and flares are at their most intense.
- Energy traveling in waves, from radio signals to X-rays, all emitted by the Sun.
- The study of the Sun’s vibrations, helping scientists understand its inner workings.
- Tiny, nearly massless particles streaming from the Sun, passing through matter unnoticed.
- Temporary dark regions on the Sun that appear cooler but indicate intense magnetic activity.
- The vast, bubble-like region dominated by the Sun’s influence, shielding the solar system from interstellar space.
- A temporary disturbance in Earth’s magnetic field caused by intense solar activity.
- The Sun’s visible "surface," though it’s not solid, and the source of most sunlight.
- The dominant fusion process in the Sun, converting hydrogen into helium with energy release.
- The Sun’s powerhouse where atoms collide under extreme pressure, generating immense energy.
- The fourth state of matter, consisting of superheated, electrically charged gas found in the Sun and stars.
- A technique that breaks light into its components, revealing the Sun’s composition and activity.
- Nature’s neon lights, created when solar particles collide with Earth’s atmosphere at high latitudes.
- Gaps in the Sun’s outer atmosphere where the solar wind escapes at high speeds.
- A lull in the Sun’s activity, with fewer sunspots and reduced solar storms.
- Loops of plasma that extend from the Sun’s surface, often lingering for days before collapsing.
30 Clues: A lull in the Sun’s activity, with fewer sunspots and reduced solar storms. • Gaps in the Sun’s outer atmosphere where the solar wind escapes at high speeds. • The peak of the solar cycle, when sunspots and flares are at their most intense. • Energy traveling in waves, from radio signals to X-rays, all emitted by the Sun. • ...
week8551 2014-12-08
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- Largest star in the Solar System.
- The planet closest to the sun.
- Today's scientists do not call this a planet any longer.
- Made of rock and metals.
- The wind on the planet can reach 2000 km per hour.
- Considered Earth's sister planet.
- Also called the red planet.
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- BELT The region between the inner and outer planets.
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
- Made of ice, rock, and hydrocarbons.
- The only planet with visible rings.
- You can see the color blue in the atmosphere of the planet.
- Will go through eight different phases in a month. EARTH—The third planet from the sun.
13 Clues: Made of rock and metals. • Also called the red planet. • The planet closest to the sun. • Largest star in the Solar System. • Considered Earth's sister planet. • The only planet with visible rings. • Made of ice, rock, and hydrocarbons. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • The wind on the planet can reach 2000 km per hour. • ...
Forces 2023-03-17
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- The type of friction when an object goes through air or a liquid
- The effect of gravity on a mass
- A force of attraction between two objects that is due to their masses
- The number of laws of Isaac Newton
- The largest object in our solar system
- A unit of force
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- The largest planet in our solar system
- The type of friction when two surfaces move past each other
- A force that opposes motion
- A push or a pull
- The amount of matter in an object
- The type of friction when an object rolls over a surface
12 Clues: A unit of force • A push or a pull • A force that opposes motion • The effect of gravity on a mass • The amount of matter in an object • The number of laws of Isaac Newton • The largest planet in our solar system • The largest object in our solar system • The type of friction when an object rolls over a surface • The type of friction when two surfaces move past each other • ...
Intro Planet Unit Crossword 2025-05-02
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- planet with the largest volcano in our Solar System
- planet that resembles the Earth's moon
- planet is tilted and rings run north to south
- huge collection of stars
- largest planet in our Solar System
- made of gas, dust, ice and orbiting the sun
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- this planet would float in a bathtub
- planet that rotates the opposite way of the Earth
- large ball of gas with a core so hot nuclear fusion occurs
- million of small, rocky objects orbiting the sun
- the "Great Dark Spot" is a big storm on this planet
- only planet with documented life
12 Clues: huge collection of stars • only planet with documented life • largest planet in our Solar System • this planet would float in a bathtub • planet that resembles the Earth's moon • made of gas, dust, ice and orbiting the sun • planet is tilted and rings run north to south • million of small, rocky objects orbiting the sun • planet that rotates the opposite way of the Earth • ...
Rosa's Crossword II: Weather & Space 2025-01-20
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- the star at the center of our solar system
- clumps of water vapor in the sky
- a space rock that crashes into the earth
- after a big rainstorm this colorful thing might appear in the sky
- a person who studies the natural world
- the space rock that goes around our planet
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- frozen water falling from the sky
- Fill in the blank: solar ______
- the planet we live on
- water that falls from the sky
- electricity that travels from clouds to the ground, usually during storms
- weather when the air is moving around a lot
12 Clues: the planet we live on • water that falls from the sky • Fill in the blank: solar ______ • clumps of water vapor in the sky • frozen water falling from the sky • a person who studies the natural world • a space rock that crashes into the earth • the star at the center of our solar system • the space rock that goes around our planet • ...
MCV4U Unit 1 Vocabulary 2026-02-20
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- Not-quite-spherical moon of Neptune
- What the I stands for in IROC
- when the limit value agrees with the point itself
- The largest mooon in the solar system
- The second-largest dwarf planet in the solar system
- a line whose slope is the average rate of change
- A chaotic, non-spherical moon of Saturn
- a line whose slope is the IROC at a point
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- a vertical asymptote is this type of discontinuity
- The largest and most well known dwarf planet
- (a+b) and (a-b) are examples of this
- The 4th largest dwarf planet (it has a moon with no name!)
- Saturn's fifth largest moon (cute little ball of ice)
- Saturn's largest moon
- The 2nd largest of Jupiter's moons
- One of Saturn's moons, famous for resembling the Death Star
- The 2nd largest of the moons of Uranus
17 Clues: Saturn's largest moon • What the I stands for in IROC • The 2nd largest of Jupiter's moons • Not-quite-spherical moon of Neptune • (a+b) and (a-b) are examples of this • The largest mooon in the solar system • The 2nd largest of the moons of Uranus • A chaotic, non-spherical moon of Saturn • a line whose slope is the IROC at a point • ...
Stellar World Challenge 2024-01-10
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- Balls of dust and ice that orbit the Sun.
- Consists of the Sun, 8 planets, dwarf planets, comets, and asteroids
- The Earth is between the Moon and the Sun
- How old is the universe
- Everything in the universe including stars and galaxies
- Enormous spheres of gas. Can vary in color, size, and brightness
- Everything that exists in space
- Large, spherical celestial bodies. There are 8 in our Solar System
- When the Earth spins on its own axis.
- Objects that orbit around a planet. The moon is one.
- When a planet or moon blocks the Sun’s light.
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- Changes in the Moon’s appearance from Earth.
- Small celestial bodies that orbit stars.
- Where the solar system is located.
- When the Earth orbits around the Sun.
- Groups of millions of stars, planets, gas clouds, and rock fragments. Can be elliptical, spiral, or irregular.
- The Moon is between the Sun and the Earth.
- Star that provides heat and light to Earth.
- Large rocks that orbit the Earth.
19 Clues: How old is the universe • Everything that exists in space • Large rocks that orbit the Earth. • Where the solar system is located. • When the Earth orbits around the Sun. • When the Earth spins on its own axis. • Small celestial bodies that orbit stars. • Balls of dust and ice that orbit the Sun. • The Earth is between the Moon and the Sun • ...
Year 7 - Space 2021-01-21
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- The different shapes the Moon appears to be are call the ................. of the Moon
- The number of stars in our Solar System
- When the Moon is fully lit we call this a .......... .............
- When the Moon is becoming less lit up night after night, we say that it is ..............
- The season with longest hours of daylight
- The path of the Earth around the Sun
- When the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun there is a .............. eclipse
- When the Moon is becoming more lit up night after night, we say that it is ..............
- When it is winter in Australia the southern hemisphere is tilted ..............from the sun
- Lasts 365.25 days on Earth
- We can see the Moon because it reflects light from the .................
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- When an object blocks light, a ............... is made
- These orbit stars other than our Sun. We are finding more all the time.
- When we cannot see any part of the moon lit up we call it a ........ ..........
- When the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon there is a ............. eclipse
- Eighth planet in our solar system
- Imaginary line dividing the Earth into two hemispheres
- When it is Summer in England, the Northern hemisphere is tilted .............the Sun
18 Clues: Lasts 365.25 days on Earth • Eighth planet in our solar system • The path of the Earth around the Sun • The number of stars in our Solar System • The season with longest hours of daylight • When an object blocks light, a ............... is made • Imaginary line dividing the Earth into two hemispheres • When the Moon is fully lit we call this a .......... ............. • ...
Space and Matter 2023-01-30
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- large group of stars and dust held together by gravity
- All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
- A collection of planets
- representing the earth as the centre
- Eight planet in the solar system
- A huge spiral galaxy
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- huge explosion in Universe
- First person to step on Moon
- model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the universe
- the study of space and Matter
- Gas Giant Planet in our solar system
- Force that pulls an object toward earth
12 Clues: A huge spiral galaxy • A collection of planets • huge explosion in Universe • First person to step on Moon • the study of space and Matter • Eight planet in the solar system • representing the earth as the centre • Gas Giant Planet in our solar system • Force that pulls an object toward earth • large group of stars and dust held together by gravity • ...
Easter Egg Hunt #4 2022-04-13
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- How many hearts does an octopus have?
- What force stops humans from floating into space?
- What is the largest planet in the solar system?
- What is the largest organ in the human body?
- What essential gas allows us to breathe?
- Where can you find the smallest bone in the human body?
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- What is the largest known land animal?
- What are a group of lions called?
- What is to closest planet to the sun?
- What are clouds made of?
- How many planets are in our solar system?
- What is the solid version of water?
12 Clues: What are clouds made of? • What are a group of lions called? • What is the solid version of water? • What is to closest planet to the sun? • How many hearts does an octopus have? • What is the largest known land animal? • What essential gas allows us to breathe? • How many planets are in our solar system? • What is the largest organ in the human body? • ...
The Milky Way 2022-06-13
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- what is jupiter's nickname?
- who was the first man on the moon?
- what is the biggest planet?
- what is the hottest planet?
- how long does it take mercury to orbit the sun in days?
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- how far is the earth tilted on its axis in degrees?
- what is the biggest star?
- what two things were formed around 4.6 billion years ago?
- what is the smallest planet in our solar system?
- how many planets are in our solar system?
- how many times larger is the sun than the earth?
- which two planets do not have any moons?
12 Clues: what is the biggest star? • what is jupiter's nickname? • what is the biggest planet? • what is the hottest planet? • who was the first man on the moon? • which two planets do not have any moons? • how many planets are in our solar system? • what is the smallest planet in our solar system? • how many times larger is the sun than the earth? • ...
History Review 2022-01-07
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- a political system in wich a counties trade is controlled by private owners rather than the state
- a code containing 5000 roman laws and how to interpret them
- A pardon sold by the church
- a system of trading in which a country pays for its imports to 1 country with its exports to another
- a mand of mixed Spanish and indigenous race
- a complex set of ideals demanding that knights must fight bravely in defense of their masters
- the most celebrate document in European history
- the belief that god has known from the beginning who will get into heaven.
- a group of bishops and cardinals
- A religion taught by john calvin on predestination
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- an era created by gradual decline of the roman empire 500 to 1500
- a belief representing the sun at the middle of the solar system
- a belief representing the earth in the middle of the solar system
- Giving a percentage of your income to the church
- religious images used by Christians to aid devotions. viewed as idol worship
15 Clues: A pardon sold by the church • a group of bishops and cardinals • a mand of mixed Spanish and indigenous race • the most celebrate document in European history • Giving a percentage of your income to the church • A religion taught by john calvin on predestination • a code containing 5000 roman laws and how to interpret them • ...
The planets in our Solar System 2016-08-17
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- This large rock orbits the Earth
- This planet is closest to the Sun
- This is called the red planet
- This planet is the biggest gas giant in our Solar System
- This planet spins on it's side
- This planet has a magnetic field
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- This planet looks like a star from Earth
- This is the zone where everything is just right
- This mountain is the tallest in our Solar System
- This planet has super strong winds that change its appearance
- This is the type of planet we call Pluto
- This planet would float in water
12 Clues: This is called the red planet • This planet spins on it's side • This large rock orbits the Earth • This planet would float in water • This planet has a magnetic field • This planet is closest to the Sun • This planet looks like a star from Earth • This is the type of planet we call Pluto • This is the zone where everything is just right • ...
The Earth and space 2025-05-21
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- The separating movement of two tectonic plates
- Which is the biggest planet in the Solar system?
- Name of our galaxy
- What type of space object is the Sun called?
- The layer of the Earth that we live in
- How many planets are their in our Solar system?
- What is the Earth's natural satellite?
- The hottest layer in the centre of the Earth
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- What type of object is Pluto called?
- After a giant star collapses, it turns into this object.
- The magma layer of the Earth
- What type of planet is the Earth, Mars and Venus?
12 Clues: Name of our galaxy • The magma layer of the Earth • What type of object is Pluto called? • The layer of the Earth that we live in • What is the Earth's natural satellite? • What type of space object is the Sun called? • The hottest layer in the centre of the Earth • The separating movement of two tectonic plates • How many planets are their in our Solar system? • ...
Astronomy 2026-01-27
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- How would you refer to the four largest planets (3, 6)
- An outer part of the solar system filled with icy objects (4, 5)
- The number of days in a normal year
- The moon causes these in the water (5)
- The process in the core of the sun (6)
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- The thing between mars and Jupiter (8, 4)
- Ex-planet (5)
- The force holding the solar system together (7)
- When the moon covers up the sun (5, 7)
- Largest planet (7)
- The moon goes through these (6)
- The moon is made of this (6)
12 Clues: Ex-planet (5) • Largest planet (7) • The moon is made of this (6) • The moon goes through these (6) • The number of days in a normal year • When the moon covers up the sun (5, 7) • The moon causes these in the water (5) • The process in the core of the sun (6) • The thing between mars and Jupiter (8, 4) • The force holding the solar system together (7) • ...
Jupiter's Orbital Properties 2023-11-06
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- The most powerful Roman god
- Jupiter has the ____ rotation in the solar system
- Jupiter is one-fourth the ____________ of the Earth
- Jupiter probably has a dense, rocky ______
- Because of its rotation, Jupiter has an equatorial _____
- Jupiter is 1/1000 the mass of this object
- Jupiter is the _____ brightest object in the sky
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- One of the main components of Jupiter
- One of the main components of Jupiter
- Jupiter is the _____ planet from the sun
- This makes up over 99% of the mass of our solar system
- Jupiter is more than _____ the mass of all of the other planets combined
- It would take this many Earths to stretch across Jupiter
- Jupiter rotates faster at this location
14 Clues: The most powerful Roman god • One of the main components of Jupiter • One of the main components of Jupiter • Jupiter rotates faster at this location • Jupiter is the _____ planet from the sun • Jupiter is 1/1000 the mass of this object • Jupiter probably has a dense, rocky ______ • Jupiter is the _____ brightest object in the sky • ...
Science Birthday 2025-03-09
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- Electrical potential difference, measured in volts.
- Flow of electric charge, measured in amperes.
- The process of turning a solid directly into a gas.
- Material that resists electric flow.
- The process by which a caterpillar becomes a butterfly.
- Planet with the most number of rings.
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- Planet with shortest day in solar system.
- The element essential for respiration, used by humans and animals.
- Highest peak in the solar system.
- What decides the material is a good or bad conductor of electricity
- The process of converting a liquid to a gas.
- Planet whose 1 day is bigger than 1 year.
12 Clues: Highest peak in the solar system. • Material that resists electric flow. • Planet with the most number of rings. • Planet with shortest day in solar system. • Planet whose 1 day is bigger than 1 year. • The process of converting a liquid to a gas. • Flow of electric charge, measured in amperes. • Electrical potential difference, measured in volts. • ...
Crossword for Lesson Plan#4 2018-04-04
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- Usually with metal inside, a “guide for electricity”
- Power that provides light and heat or to run devices.
- An electromotive force measured in volts
- A word which means indefinitely reliable
- A container with cells, in which electricity might be stored for using in the future
- The blowing air
- The strength of an electricity, measured in amperes
- We live on this planet
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- A big system of solar panels
- Something for consuming the sun's rays as a source of energy for generating electricity
- Fuel used for engines
- That kind of energy does not produce emissions while generating electricity
- Dark space between the sun's rays and a surface
- Liquid that forms rivers, lakes, seas
- The biggest star in the Solar system around which all the planets orbits
- The quality of being hot
16 Clues: The blowing air • Fuel used for engines • We live on this planet • The quality of being hot • A big system of solar panels • Liquid that forms rivers, lakes, seas • An electromotive force measured in volts • A word which means indefinitely reliable • Dark space between the sun's rays and a surface • The strength of an electricity, measured in amperes • ...
How well do you know jupiter? 2024-03-11
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- Jupiter is often referred to as a ____ star.
- What causes the storm that makes up the great red spot.
- Jupiter is the _____ planet in the solar system.
- Jupiter has the strongest _____ field in the solar system.
- 1,321 of what planet could fit inside of Jupiter?
- What is the great red spot?
- Jupiter lacks the size and ______ to become a star.
- What color does Jupiters south pole appear to be?
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- Jupiter is the most _______ planet when using a simple telescope.
- Jupiter is associated with which greek god.
- Jupiter is classified as what kind of planet? Hint: terrestrial.
- What is the most recent spacecraft that is observing Jupiter?
- Jupiter was the _____ planet to begin forming.
- There are four layers to Jupiters ______.
- What is Jupiter mainly composed of?
- Jupiter has 95 _____.
16 Clues: Jupiter has 95 _____. • What is the great red spot? • What is Jupiter mainly composed of? • There are four layers to Jupiters ______. • Jupiter is associated with which greek god. • Jupiter is often referred to as a ____ star. • Jupiter was the _____ planet to begin forming. • Jupiter is the _____ planet in the solar system. • ...
Areography 2025-06-06
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- The Spirit rover landed near here.
- A plain northwest of Elysium, and the landing site of China's Zhurong rover in 2021.
- A smooth plain northeast of Olympus Mons.
- A large lowland region that encircles Mars's northern icecap.
- A plain between the landing sites of Curiosity and Perseverance.
- The largest volcano in the solar system.
- The location of the Perseverance landing site.
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- Sojourner landed in Ares Vallis, which is thought to be an old river bed that flows into this region.
- A plain region located between the Elysium and Tharsis volcanic areas.
- The Opportunity rover landed here.
- The largest canyon in the solar system.
- A plateau southeast of four great volcanos.
- Three nearby volcanoes.
- Southwest of four great volcanoes.
- The location of the Curiosity landing site.
- The southern icecap of Mars.
16 Clues: Three nearby volcanoes. • The southern icecap of Mars. • The Spirit rover landed near here. • The Opportunity rover landed here. • Southwest of four great volcanoes. • The largest canyon in the solar system. • The largest volcano in the solar system. • A smooth plain northeast of Olympus Mons. • A plateau southeast of four great volcanos. • ...
Enlightenment- Lilly W. and Sophia P. 2023-02-21
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- Sun is the center of the solar system
- Philosophe who believed women deserve an education
- Parties where people met and discussed new ideas
- Philosophe who believed in freedom of speech and religion, insulted governments in writings
- Scientist who made the smallpox vaccine
- Philosophe who believed no government would lead to war, Social Contract
- Scientist who used a microscope to look at bacteria.
- Philosophe who come up with checks and balances
- Earth is the center of the solar system
- Scientist who came up with modern chemistry
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- Scientist who helped develop the scientific method
- Scientist who helped develop the scientific method
- Scientists who said the planets orbit the sun in elliptical orbits
- Scientist who used a telescope to look at space
- Scientist who came up with the Heliocentric theory
- Philosophe who said Life, Liberty, and Property" Social Contract
- To know something one didn't before
- Scientist who created the laws of gravity
- Philosophe that believed laws exist to preserve order.
- Person who rules with absolute power
20 Clues: To know something one didn't before • Person who rules with absolute power • Sun is the center of the solar system • Scientist who made the smallpox vaccine • Earth is the center of the solar system • Scientist who created the laws of gravity • Scientist who came up with modern chemistry • Scientist who used a telescope to look at space • ...
Earth, Moon , And Sun Glossary 2025-03-11
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- The Moon _______ around the Earth.
- Border between the light and dark on the moon.
- The moon is completely dark when there is a...
- This phase of the moon is not visible from Earth.
- A plant that is usually visible from Earth when it is night.
- Half circle of the moon is seen from the Earth is...
- The planets that orbit around each other is included in our...
- It takes a _______ for a planet to complete an orbit around the star/s.
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- A moon phase that looks like a croissant.
- A moon phase that is a bit more than half of a circle.
- The size of something.
- An object or example that would help your understanding of something.
- A moon that is outside our solar system.
- To make an object visible by shining light on it is to...
- A moon phase that is "complete".
- A huge star.
- Observation that occurs frequently.
- A crescent moon is a...
- A plant outside our solar system.
19 Clues: A huge star. • The size of something. • A crescent moon is a... • A moon phase that is "complete". • A plant outside our solar system. • The Moon _______ around the Earth. • Observation that occurs frequently. • A moon that is outside our solar system. • A moon phase that looks like a croissant. • Border between the light and dark on the moon. • ...
Week 31 - Tides, Gravity, and Eclipses 2021-03-29
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- a ___ eclipse can only occur during the full moon
- the brightest phase of the lunar cycle (2 words)
- how many high and low tides we have each day
- our solar system in located in the ____ galaxy (2 words)
- the tide with the smallest difference between high and low tides (2 words)
- the type of eclipse that happens when the alignment is sun/moon/earth (2 words)
- the smallest area of an eclipse, where the most complete eclipse occurs
- the ___ tide can only occur during the full and new moon phase
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- the larger area of an eclipse, where a partial eclipse occurs
- the closer a planet is to the sun the ___ its orbit
- gravity causes the planets to ___ the sun
- the type of eclipse that happens when the alignment is sun/earth/moon (2 words)
- the farther away a planet is from the sun the ___ its orbit
- the ___ tide can only occur during the first quarter and last quarter moon phase
- the ___ between the Earth and the moon can affect the timing of eclipses
- the driving force between most everything that happens in our solar system
- the tide with the largest difference between high and low tides (2 words)
- a solar eclipse can only occur during which phase of the moon cycle? (2 words)
18 Clues: gravity causes the planets to ___ the sun • how many high and low tides we have each day • the brightest phase of the lunar cycle (2 words) • a ___ eclipse can only occur during the full moon • the closer a planet is to the sun the ___ its orbit • our solar system in located in the ____ galaxy (2 words) • the farther away a planet is from the sun the ___ its orbit • ...
outer space 2025-10-18
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- – Exploding star
- – Measure of distance
- – Icy body glowing near the sun
- – Path of a planet around a star
- – Star at the center of our solar system
- – Collapses under gravity
- – Shooting star
- – Orbits a star
- – Orbits planets or stars
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- – Vehicle to reach space
- – Region of small rocky bodies
- – Travels in space
- – Massive system of stars
- – Cloud of gas in space
- – Universe in its entirety
- – Orbits a planet
16 Clues: – Shooting star • – Orbits a star • – Exploding star • – Orbits a planet • – Travels in space • – Measure of distance • – Cloud of gas in space • – Vehicle to reach space • – Massive system of stars • – Collapses under gravity • – Orbits planets or stars • – Universe in its entirety • – Region of small rocky bodies • – Icy body glowing near the sun • – Path of a planet around a star • ...
Observing Planetary Objects 2023-11-03
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- waves of electromagnetic energy that people can see
- to make something appear larger
- everything that exists in, on, and around Earth
- light ____ : the distance light travels in a vacuum in one year, about 6 trillion miles
- a state of matter without defined volume or shape
- an instrument used to observe objects that are far away
- to do with the moon
- be able to
- ______ system: our solar system
- a group of solar systems, dust, and gas held together by gravity
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- the chemical element consisting of one proton and electron
- ____ model: an exact copy of dimensions/proportions
- having to do with the eye or lenses
- an interstellar cloud made up of hydrogen gas, plasma, helium gas, and dust
- the metric temperature scale
- the transfer of thermal energy
- - occurring in phases, repeating
- a massive ball of gas in outer space that gives off heat, light, and other forms of radiation
- any star around which planets revolve
19 Clues: be able to • to do with the moon • the metric temperature scale • the transfer of thermal energy • to make something appear larger • ______ system: our solar system • - occurring in phases, repeating • having to do with the eye or lenses • any star around which planets revolve • everything that exists in, on, and around Earth • a state of matter without defined volume or shape • ...
Non-Planetary Objects 2022-04-07
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- The largest planet in our solar system
- These are made up of ice, dust, & gas and have long tails
- The closest planet to the sun
- This is a shooting star
- The action of a planet orbiting the sun
- Third rock from the sun
- The action of the Earth spinning on it's axis
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- What do comets orbit
- A Meteor that does not vaporize after entering a planet's atmosphere
- Left-over pieces of a planet that orbit the sun
- Smaller asteroids that do not stay in orbit
- Dwarf planet, formerly the smallest planet in our solar system
12 Clues: What do comets orbit • This is a shooting star • Third rock from the sun • The closest planet to the sun • The largest planet in our solar system • The action of a planet orbiting the sun • Smaller asteroids that do not stay in orbit • The action of the Earth spinning on it's axis • Left-over pieces of a planet that orbit the sun • ...
Space 2024-01-03
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- The moon's surface has these due to its lack of atmosphere
- The only star in our solar system
- Name for the moon phases that are increasing illumination
- Name of the moon phase when the whole moon is visible
- Furthest planet from the sun in our solar system
- Closest planet to the sun
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- Describes how flat an orbit is
- Name for planets with rocky surfaces
- Name for the moon phases that are decreasing illumination
- Formed after an early planet Theia collided with Earth
- Planet with the hottest surface temperature
- How long it takes a planet to revolve around the sun
12 Clues: Closest planet to the sun • Describes how flat an orbit is • The only star in our solar system • Name for planets with rocky surfaces • Planet with the hottest surface temperature • Furthest planet from the sun in our solar system • How long it takes a planet to revolve around the sun • Name of the moon phase when the whole moon is visible • ...
Space Crossword 2024-03-25
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- The biggest planet of the solar system
- The 7th planet from the Sun
- The coldest planet in our Solar System
- When the Earth passes in between the Sun and Moon.
- Where we live
- A line that is made up of lots of stars, rocks, dust and dark matter
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- When the Earth is precisely between the Sun and Moon
- The planet that spins the opposite direction to most planets
- 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
12 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 • ...
Science Birthday 2025-03-09
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- Planet whose 1 day is bigger than 1 year.
- Electrical potential difference, measured in volts.
- mons Highest peak in the solar system.
- The process of turning a solid directly into a gas
- Planet with shortest day in solar system.
- The element essential for respiration, used by humans and animals
- Planet with the most number of rings.
- Material that resists electric flow.
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- The process by which a caterpillar becomes a butterfly.
- What decides the material is a good or bad conductor of electricity.
- The process of converting a liquid to a gas.
- Flow of electric charge, measured in amperes.
12 Clues: Material that resists electric flow. • Planet with the most number of rings. • Planet whose 1 day is bigger than 1 year. • Planet with shortest day in solar system. • mons Highest peak in the solar system. • The process of converting a liquid to a gas. • Flow of electric charge, measured in amperes. • The process of turning a solid directly into a gas • ...
Rosa's Crossword II: Weather & Space 2025-01-20
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- the star at the center of our solar system
- clumps of water vapor in the sky
- a space rock that crashes into the earth
- after a big rainstorm this colorful thing might appear in the sky
- a person who studies the natural world
- the space rock that goes around our planet
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- frozen water falling from the sky
- Fill in the blank: solar ______
- the planet we live on
- water that falls from the sky
- electricity that travels from clouds to the ground, usually during storms
- weather when the air is moving around a lot
12 Clues: the planet we live on • water that falls from the sky • Fill in the blank: solar ______ • clumps of water vapor in the sky • frozen water falling from the sky • a person who studies the natural world • a space rock that crashes into the earth • the star at the center of our solar system • the space rock that goes around our planet • ...
The Outer Planets 2017-07-11
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- the gas giants are made of gases that surround this type of center
- Saturn's rings are made of this material
- inside gas giants, pressure changes the gases into this
- the outer planets are called
- this causes clouds of gas to move around Jupiter
- this is the fifth planet from the sun
- this is the second biggest planet in our solar system
- all the the gas giants have
- spot the biggest storm in our solar system is called
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- the lakes on Titan are made of this instead of water
- this changes gases into liquids inside the outer planets
- Saturn's biggest moon is called
- this planet has 13 moons
- Saturn is known for these
- this planet is the seventh planet from the Sun
- these planets are made of hydrogen, helium, and other gases
16 Clues: this planet has 13 moons • Saturn is known for these • all the the gas giants have • the outer planets are called • Saturn's biggest moon is called • this is the fifth planet from the sun • Saturn's rings are made of this material • this planet is the seventh planet from the Sun • this causes clouds of gas to move around Jupiter • ...
Cosmochemistry 2022-04-07
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- Meteorite with material from the core-mantle boundary of a differentiated body.
- Characterized by the mass number (A) and the atomic number (Z).
- Meteorite with material from the iron core of a differentiated body.
- An unstable isotope of an element.
- Goldschmidt Classification: core rocks.
- Goldschmidt Classification: sulfides (core or mantle)
- Measure of abundance of elements heavier than He in a star or galaxy.
- Bodies from the early solar system which never accreted.
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- Spheroidal mineral grains found in stony meteorites.
- Characterized by equal numbers of protons but different numbers of neutrons.
- The process of creating new atomic nuclie from existing nucleons.
- Stony meteorite.
- A fragment which survives passage through the atmosphere.
- Goldschmidt Classification: crustal and mantle rocks.
- _ grains, which formed in other stars before our solar system; stardust
- Goldschmidt Classification: gaseous composition.
16 Clues: Stony meteorite. • An unstable isotope of an element. • Goldschmidt Classification: core rocks. • Goldschmidt Classification: gaseous composition. • Spheroidal mineral grains found in stony meteorites. • Goldschmidt Classification: crustal and mantle rocks. • Goldschmidt Classification: sulfides (core or mantle) • ...
YL8 Unit 12 2023-11-21
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- to find
- system sun, planets, and all the other objects that revolve around the sun
- like a cat
- in an important way or to an important degree
- having the qualities of a dream; unreal
- realistic
- A planet outside of our Solar System.
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- A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own
- anything that is can be seen and stable in form
- A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- a device that generates a beam of coherent light
- of or like a child in a good sense
- a person who is trained to travel into outer space
- the outside layer; the top
- to officially start something (company, spaceship)
- to bend or throw back light or heat; to fold or turn back
16 Clues: to find • realistic • like a cat • the outside layer; the top • of or like a child in a good sense • A planet outside of our Solar System. • having the qualities of a dream; unreal • in an important way or to an important degree • anything that is can be seen and stable in form • a device that generates a beam of coherent light • ...
Grade 9 2018-04-04
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- a big system of solar panels
- a word which means indefinitely reliable
- we live on this planet
- a container with cells, in which electricity might be stored for using in the future
- the blowing air
- an electromotive force measured in volts
- the biggest star in the Solar system around which all the planets orbits
- power that provides light and heat or to run devices.
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- the strength of an electricity, measured in amperes
- liquid that forms rivers, lakes, seas
- that kind of energy does not produce emissions while generating electricity
- fuel used for engines
- something for consuming the sun's rays as a source of energy for generating electricity
- dark space between the sun's rays and a surface
- the quality of being hot
- usually with metal inside, a “guide for electricity”
16 Clues: the blowing air • fuel used for engines • we live on this planet • the quality of being hot • a big system of solar panels • liquid that forms rivers, lakes, seas • a word which means indefinitely reliable • an electromotive force measured in volts • dark space between the sun's rays and a surface • the strength of an electricity, measured in amperes • ...
Summer School 2022 2022-06-23
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- Lunar eclipses only take place during a _____ moon.
- Earth's orbital movement around the sun is called its _________.
- We experience one full lunar cycle every ______.
- Our solar system is a part of the ______ galaxy.
- We experience the summer solstice in _____.
- When the moon appears to be getting larger, it is ________.
- Related to the sun.
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- Earth turns one _________ every 24 hours.
- When the moon appears to be getting smaller, it is _______.
- Related to the moon.
- This word describes the shape of Earth's orbital path.
- We live in the __________ hemisphere.
- Solar eclipses only take place during a ______ moon.
- When one space body crosses in front of the sun, casting a shadow onto a 3rd space body.
14 Clues: Related to the sun. • Related to the moon. • We live in the __________ hemisphere. • Earth turns one _________ every 24 hours. • We experience the summer solstice in _____. • We experience one full lunar cycle every ______. • Our solar system is a part of the ______ galaxy. • Lunar eclipses only take place during a _____ moon. • ...
science 2022-05-11
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- push or pull acting upon an object
- The force of attraction between all objects.
- eclipse is when the moon passes in front of the earth either blocking it out entirely or leaving a small ring of light
- The line on which the earth rotates to cause seasons.
- eclipse when the moon passes through the earth’s shadow
- tilt on the axis causes different seasons
- Dioxide Venus's atmosphere is the same as Mars,
- has a thin atmosphere
- Jupiter's atmosphere is made out of Hydrogen and
- Giant masses that make up our solar system.
- planets closer to the sun not gas
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- produces life
- group of things working together
- Dioxide Mars's atmosphere is made out of:
- a small body in space without an atmosphere
- tilt cause the earth to have different seasons every year
- Which planet has a big red spot?
- the amount of matter in an object
- the speed and direction of an object
- Earth's atmosphere is made of this and Oxygen,
20 Clues: produces life • has a thin atmosphere • group of things working together • Which planet has a big red spot? • the amount of matter in an object • planets closer to the sun not gas • push or pull acting upon an object • the speed and direction of an object • Dioxide Mars's atmosphere is made out of: • tilt on the axis causes different seasons • ...
Chapter 1 2020-09-24
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- describes the formation of the solar system
- the process by which we test hypotheses
- a well tested and widely accepted explanation
- geosphere, atmosphere and hydrosphere
- the study of the the weather
- the innermost layer of the earth
- the system of all the rock and sediment
- the system of all living things on earth
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- the study of the earth
- prediction made on the basis of observations
- the span of time since the formationof earth
- the system made up of the layers of air
- the system made up of all of earth's water
- the study of earth's oceans
- the study of earth's materials and their history
- the study of the earth and space
16 Clues: the study of the earth • the study of earth's oceans • the study of the the weather • the innermost layer of the earth • the study of the earth and space • geosphere, atmosphere and hydrosphere • the system made up of the layers of air • the process by which we test hypotheses • the system of all the rock and sediment • the system of all living things on earth • ...
Weather, Sun & Space 2024-05-05
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- the current outdoor conditions
- the path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
- where an object is located
- any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system
- energy that causes a transfer of heat between two materials
- the star at the center of the solar aystem that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit
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- rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds in the sky
- a tool that measures the amount of rain at a location
- a tool that shows the wind direction
- a limited representation of something that can help us understand its structure or how it works
- energy that allows us to see
- a ball of gas in space that produces its own light
12 Clues: where an object is located • energy that allows us to see • the current outdoor conditions • a tool that shows the wind direction • a ball of gas in space that produces its own light • a tool that measures the amount of rain at a location • energy that causes a transfer of heat between two materials • rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds in the sky • ...
Galaxies 2021-09-02
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- Football shaped, stars spread evenly throughout.
- a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun
- a massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources.
- Bang Theory: leading explanation about how the universe began.
- Way: the galaxy that includes our Solar System.
- System: Made up of planets, asteroids, stars, and moons that orbit the sun.
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- a collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems held together by gravity.
- arm's coming out from the center of the galaxy.
- No consistent shape or pattern
- three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction.
10 Clues: No consistent shape or pattern • arm's coming out from the center of the galaxy. • Way: the galaxy that includes our Solar System. • Football shaped, stars spread evenly throughout. • a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun • Bang Theory: leading explanation about how the universe began. • ...
the sun 2025-08-28
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- The Sun provides ________ so that we can see during the day.
- The Sun’s _________ keeps all the planets, including Earth, in their orbits.
- The powerful bursts of energy which the Sun releases are called solar ______.
- This is the star at the centre of our solar system.
- This is what we call the path that the planets take around the Sun.
- The light and heat from the Sun help ______ grow.
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- In our solar system, the closest planet to the Sun is ________.
- The Sun is made up of this.
- Scientists use ________ with filters to capture images of the Sun.
- Never look directly at the Sun it will ________ your eyes.
10 Clues: The Sun is made up of this. • The light and heat from the Sun help ______ grow. • This is the star at the centre of our solar system. • Never look directly at the Sun it will ________ your eyes. • The Sun provides ________ so that we can see during the day. • In our solar system, the closest planet to the Sun is ________. • ...
Scientific Revolution 2024-01-19
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- His belief's and Ideas on the social Contract and individuality helped carry out the French revolution
- French Noble that identified 3 kinds of Government and stated the Separation of Powers
- Created SOcial Contract
- System where rulers tried to govern with enlighten principles while still maintaining royal power _____ absolutism
- Italian scientist that helped prove the work of Kepler and Copercornious about orbit of planets
- Life, Liberty, Estate
- Philosophe that created Natural Rights
- Concept stating an entire society agrees to be governed by its own will
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- Drawing rooms for the Gathering of the wealthy to discuss new ideas of philosophes
- Statement that Government is split into 3 branches separation of ____
- A theory that states the Sun is in the center of the Solar System
- A method That involves hypothesis, experiment, Data, Conclusion
- A theory that states that the Earth is in the center of the Solar System
- Intuectuals of the enlightenment were called this
14 Clues: Life, Liberty, Estate • Created SOcial Contract • Philosophe that created Natural Rights • Intuectuals of the enlightenment were called this • A method That involves hypothesis, experiment, Data, Conclusion • A theory that states the Sun is in the center of the Solar System • Statement that Government is split into 3 branches separation of ____ • ...
Bonus: Astronomy Vocab Review 2022-03-21
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- vocab term that means "adding" light to the moon
- massive ball of plasma that emits light throughout the universe
- a planet that orbits around a star outside of our solar system
- the layer of the sun that emits a reddish glow
- the eclipse where the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon
- the layer of the sun that is known as the outermost layer of the solar interior
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- prominences that erupt quickly and only last several minutes to a few hours
- the theory of the Moon formation where Earth collided with a unknown planet sized body
- the dark spots on the surface of the Sun that are higher in temperature
- the gas that composes the majority of the sun
- the type of tide where the lowest part of the wave reaches the coast
- the planet that doesn't meet the three requirements to be a major planet in our solar system
- the planets that are made of gases and have a lower density
- the shape of the moon's orbit
- rocky asteroid that revolves around the sun but too small to be considered a planet
15 Clues: the shape of the moon's orbit • the gas that composes the majority of the sun • the layer of the sun that emits a reddish glow • vocab term that means "adding" light to the moon • the planets that are made of gases and have a lower density • the eclipse where the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon • a planet that orbits around a star outside of our solar system • ...
Earth and Spaces 2022-06-24
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- icy bodies of frozen gases, rocks and dust left over from the formation of the solar system
- Each planet in the solar system moves to its own rhythm.
- an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth. It is halfway between the North and South Poles, and divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
- are lumps of rock or iron that orbit the sun, just as planets, asteroids, and comets do
- when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Full Moon and blocks the Sun's direct rays from lighting up the Moon.
- rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.
- During an eclipse, two shadows are cast. This shadow gets smaller as it goes away from the sun. It is the dark center of the eclipse shadow.
- the asteroid belt found between mars and...
- During a lunar eclipse Earth blocks_________ from reaching the moon
- something that occur twice a month, happen when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
- the partial shadow. the lighted area around the shadow of a planet or moon during an eclipse
- period of the year that is distinguished by special climate conditions because of of Earth's axial tilt, our planet orbits the Sun on a slant which means different areas of earth point toward or away from the Sun at different times of the year.
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- a space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere.
- any celestial body in space that orbits around a larger body.
- The inner planets are also called as
- The ________ is in between the sun and Earth during a
- The darkest part of the moon's shadow
- occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring Earth's view of the Sun, totally or partially.
- rock that falls to Earth from space. are pieces of asteroids, the small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun mostly between Mars and Jupiter.
- The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a fixed path is called
- something that occur twice each lunar month all year long without regard to the season.
- A lunar eclipse occurs at a _________ moon
- A solar eclipse occurs at a _______moon
- planet that has the most extensive ring structure, the second largest in solar system.
- What color does the moon look during a lunar eclipse
25 Clues: The inner planets are also called as • The darkest part of the moon's shadow • A solar eclipse occurs at a _______moon • A lunar eclipse occurs at a _________ moon • the asteroid belt found between mars and... • a space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere. • What color does the moon look during a lunar eclipse • The ________ is in between the sun and Earth during a • ...
Scientific Revolution 2024-01-19
Across
- His belief's and Ideas on the social Contract and individuality helped carry out the French revolution
- French Noble that identified 3 kinds of Government and stated the Separation of Powers
- Created SOcial Contract
- System where rulers tried to govern with enlighten principles while still maintaining royal power _____ absolutism
- Italian scientist that helped prove the work of Kepler and Copercornious about orbit of planets
- Life, Liberty, Estate
- Philosophe that created Natural Rights
- Concept stating an entire society agrees to be governed by its own will
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- Drawing rooms for the Gathering of the wealthy to discuss new ideas of philosophes
- Statement that Government is split into 3 branches separation of ____
- A theory that states the Sun is in the center of the Solar System
- A method That involves hypothesis, experiment, Data, Conclusion
- A theory that states that the Earth is in the center of the Solar System
- Intuectuals of the enlightenment were called this
14 Clues: Life, Liberty, Estate • Created SOcial Contract • Philosophe that created Natural Rights • Intuectuals of the enlightenment were called this • A method That involves hypothesis, experiment, Data, Conclusion • A theory that states the Sun is in the center of the Solar System • Statement that Government is split into 3 branches separation of ____ • ...
Earth Science 2019-07-23
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- Is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System.
- Is the way light interacts with the surface of a crystal, rock, or mineral.
- Is the star at the center of the Solar System.
- Is an era that has 3 stages.
- Is the smallest and innermost planet in the Solar System.
- The temperature of the universe cooled down.
- A criteria that a mineral must have its Specific ________ Composition.
- A theory that is based in the Bible.
- Refers to how some minerals break predictably along flat planes when exposed to stress, such as being hit with a hammer.
- Is the theory where gas clouds were captured by our sun, which then mysteriously formed themselves at a distance into planets and moons.
- Is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in our Solar
- Epoch where the 1st element was born.
- Creation of protons and neutrons
- Is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
- Rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock types, in a process called metamorphism.
- Is the epoch where no matter exist.
- A theory of the universe where there is a collision of planets.
- Is the epoch where the universe undergoes an extremely rapid exponential expansion.
- Is the way the mineral's color displays in finely powdered form.
- Is the theory for the ultimate fate of the universe.
- Is the most observable way to identify a mineral but not reliable.
- In this era there was a dominance of radiation.
- Is the second planet from the Sun.
- A criteria that a mineral is not made by an organism.
- Is an epoch where the stars where formed.
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- Is the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
- Is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.
- A criteria that a mineral's subtance must be arranged in an _______ Structure.
- Is a type of metamorphism where rock minerals and texture are changed, mainly by heat, due to contact with magma.
- Is the theory where two stars collide.
- Bang a theory where the universe came from a singularity.
- Is the theory where the universe were born from clouds of interstellar gas and dust.
- Rocks that are formed from the solidification of molten rock material.
- Is a type of metamorphism where rock minerals were formed due to the collision of the tectonic plates.
- Leptons and Antileptons were born.
- Refers to the break along curved surfaces without a definite shape.
- Is a theory described which involves the capture of material from a light diffuse star which passed close to the Sun.
- Rocks where formed when magma reaches the Earth's surface a volcano and cools quickly.
- Is an epoch where the galaxies were formed.
- Rocks are formed when sediment is deposited out of air, ice, wind, gravity, or water flows carrying the particles in suspension.
- Is the seventh planet from the Sun. It has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the Solar System.
- Is the way of identifying a mineral by being scratched by another mineral.
- Unification Is the epoch where the force of gravity separates from the other fundamental forces.
- the branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
- Is the epoch where the Electromagnetic and Weak nuclear force seperated.
- Rocks formed when magma cools slowly below the Earth's surface.
- Is the building blocks of rocks
- A criteria that a mineral must be in a solid state.
- The study of the origin and development of the universe.
- A criteria that a mineral must be ________ Occurring.
- In this epoch the atoms were formed.
51 Clues: Is an era that has 3 stages. • Is the building blocks of rocks • Creation of protons and neutrons • Leptons and Antileptons were born. • Is the second planet from the Sun. • Is the epoch where no matter exist. • A theory that is based in the Bible. • In this epoch the atoms were formed. • Epoch where the 1st element was born. • Is the theory where two stars collide. • ...
Outside our World 2020-10-27
8 Clues: Has 27 moons • The hottest planet • Known as the red planet • The planet with the rings • The closest planet to the sun • Largest planet in our solar system • The coldest planet in our solar system • The planet known as the goldilocks planet
Roman Deities 2018-05-09
8 Clues: god of the seas • rhymes with Bruno • goddess of flowers • name of the rocket ( ... 11) • god of the sky and lightning • a red planet in our solar system • goddess of the hunt and the moon • second biggest planet in our solar system
Info_7B_LTIB_E07 2022-01-04
8 Clues: A yellow glowing orb • Second planet from the sun • Fourth planet from the Sun • Seventh planet from the Sun • Only planet that supports life • The farthest planet from the Sun • Smallest planet in the Solar System • Second-largest planet in the Solar System
planets 2022-12-02
8 Clues: rains diamonds • this planet has rings • the planet we live on • 7th planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • hottest planet in the solar system • the biggest planet in the solar system • elon musk is trying to colonize this planet
The Sun 2014-02-27
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- The Sun is one of more than 100 billion stars in the ______ Way.
- The Sun does not ____ or set.
- Around 74% of the Sun's mass is made up of ________.
- The Sun is by far the largest object in the _____ System.
- _____ from the Sun reaches the Earth in 8 minutes.
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- The Earth is one of ____ planets that orbit around the sun.
- A Solar Eclipse occurs when the ____ is between the Sun and the Earth.
- Around the core is the _________ Zone, which carries the energy out from the core.
- The Sun is the only ____ in our Solar System.
- Dark spots are spots that don't give off much _____.
10 Clues: The Sun does not ____ or set. • The Sun is the only ____ in our Solar System. • _____ from the Sun reaches the Earth in 8 minutes. • Around 74% of the Sun's mass is made up of ________. • Dark spots are spots that don't give off much _____. • The Sun is by far the largest object in the _____ System. • The Earth is one of ____ planets that orbit around the sun. • ...
Stability of Planetary Orbits 2022-02-02
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- The second smallest planet in the Solar System that may crash into the Earth in a few million years
- In order for Neptune to exist the planet would had to __________.
- A description of what could possibly happen.
- This theory supports the idea of Accretion during our solar system's formation
- The addition of this component turns the Theory of Special Relativity to General Relativity.
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- disaster
- Roman god of light, name of a planet in our solar system.
- One of two planets that may crash into the Earth according to simulations.
- The cause to a lack of steadiness
- Tests that help support or debunk theories and scientific ideas.
10 Clues: disaster • The cause to a lack of steadiness • A description of what could possibly happen. • Roman god of light, name of a planet in our solar system. • Tests that help support or debunk theories and scientific ideas. • In order for Neptune to exist the planet would had to __________. • One of two planets that may crash into the Earth according to simulations. • ...
Astronomy 101 2024-03-21
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- A Terrestrial Planet with the largest volcanoes in the Solar System
- A type of condition of a planet that inhibits the ability for life on that planet
- The model of the Solar System where the Earth is the center point
- The result of giving a black hole enough fuel
- A part of the sun with very low density and with little light emission its not detectable under usual conditions
- The method we use to detect the presence of various gases or material on a planet
- What happens when the Earth, Sun and Moon are perfectly aligned
- Bouncing Light off of mirrors to a sensor or eyepiece to capture what the telescope is looking at
- A force that is responsible for the acceleration of the Universe causing it to Expand
- The phenomenon where the galactic disk rotates about the center, with objects farther out orbiting slower and vice versa
- A Type of low density planet that is mainly made of Gases with a solid core that is commonly made up of ice
- The Point in which a star leaves the main sequence and starts to fuse a material into carbon
- An equation named after an astrophysicist used to estimate the number of active "alien" civilizations
- A Jovian Planet known for its "Great Red Spot"
- How describe the phenomenon of objects emitting heat
- The result of a hyper nova imploding upon its self into a "single point"
- The point in which the star in its early stages starts to shrink and its density and temperature increase as a result
- The final stage of a low-mass star where it becomes about the size of Earth and its only emission of light is from stored heat
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- The first stage of the formation of Stars
- How describe a galaxies shape that is not the traditional Elliptical or Spiral
- A Jovian Planet best known for its rings
- A Moon in the solar system that is known to be the most geologically active object
- How we describe the many bowl-shaped indents on the surface of a moon caused by meteorites
- Areas on the Sun that dark and can be about the same size if not bigger than the Earth
- A Type of High Density Planet mainly comprised of Rock and other solid material
- A Terrestrial Planet with no known Magnetic Field due to a slow rotation
- The phenomenon where the further you go out distance wise from a single point the more red things appear
- A solar mass that lets out extremely short bursts of radiation in time increments
- An effect caused by the atmosphere when there is the presence of various gases that causes it to keep more heat
- A Galaxy who has no arms and no apparent galactic disk
- A way to study objects or material in space that isnt scattered by particles in space or atomosphere
- The Method to determine a Stars Radial Velocity using the Doppler effect
- Patterns of Stars in the night sky
- Known to be the largest moon in the solar system
- An element that was formed 2 minutes after the Big Bang, when protons and neutrons could form deuterium
- A Star System that contains 2 Stars orbiting around a combined center of mass
- A model where the sun is the center of the solar system and not Earth
- How we describe a type of galaxy visually where its "arms" curve out from the center
38 Clues: Patterns of Stars in the night sky • A Jovian Planet best known for its rings • The first stage of the formation of Stars • The result of giving a black hole enough fuel • A Jovian Planet known for its "Great Red Spot" • Known to be the largest moon in the solar system • How describe the phenomenon of objects emitting heat • ...
planets 2022-12-02
8 Clues: rains diamonds • this planet has rings • the planet we live on • 7th planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • hottest planet in the solar system • the biggest planet in the solar system • elon musk is trying to colonize this planet
scientific crossword 2012-07-10
8 Clues: flying mammal • man's best friend • big grey heavy animal • where we are right now • things in the solar system • black and white stripey animal • majoris the biggest star in the solar system • knows the answer how many animals live in africa
The Solar System 2024-01-28
8 Clues: the red planet • the smallest planet • the planet where we live • the twin planet of Earth • the center of the solar system • the seventh planet from the sun • the blue planet made up of methane • the largest planet in the solar system
Space 2024-04-22
8 Clues: Our home • The shape of our moon • The name of Uranus' finder • 'Father' of the solar system • The heart of our solar system • The closest planet to the sun • The study of celestial objects • (plural) The widely known title given to extraterrestrial life
Autumn Jenree P1 2023-10-24
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- when the planet's core cooled and shrank, causing the surface to crack.Planetesimal
- The planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, are called
- large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun.
- Objects in space that range in size from dust grains to small asteroids
- a fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets
- a meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground
- orbiting sphere that is not a planet
- a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
- an illusion caused by the fact that objects in our solar system orbit the Sun at different distances and speeds
- a circle that has been squashed or flattened a bit
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- the mean distance between the center of the Earth and the center of the sun
- Rocky debris creating colorful streaks of light
- large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- the habitable__
- an area outside the four inner planet
- how flat or round the shape of the ellipse is
- appears as a streak of light
17 Clues: the habitable__ • appears as a streak of light • orbiting sphere that is not a planet • an area outside the four inner planet • how flat or round the shape of the ellipse is • Rocky debris creating colorful streaks of light • a circle that has been squashed or flattened a bit • large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen • ...
Bonus: Astronomy Vocab Review 2022-03-21
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- the dark spots on the surface of the Sun that are higher in temperature
- rocky asteroid that revolves around the sun but too small to be considered a planet
- the theory of the Moon formation where Earth collided with a unknown planet sized body
- the planets that are made of gases and have a lower density
- the layer of the sun that emits a reddish glow
- the gas that composes the majority of the sun
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- a planet that orbits around a star outside of our solar system
- the eclipse where the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon
- the planet that doesn't meet the three requirements to be a major planet in our solar system
- massive ball of plasma that emits light throughout the universe
- vocab term that means "adding" light to the moon
- prominences that erupt quickly and only last several minutes to a few hours
- the type of tide where the lowest part of the wave reaches the coast
- the layer of the sun that is known as the outermost layer of the solar interior
- the shape of the moon's orbit
15 Clues: the shape of the moon's orbit • the gas that composes the majority of the sun • the layer of the sun that emits a reddish glow • vocab term that means "adding" light to the moon • the eclipse where the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon • the planets that are made of gases and have a lower density • a planet that orbits around a star outside of our solar system • ...
The Solar System 2017-05-18
10 Clues: The red planet • A dwarf planet • The hottest planet • The biggest planet • The coldest planet • The smallest planet • Very cold and cloudy • Filled with mostly water • Pulls the planets to the sun • The only planet with rings around it
