solar system Crossword Puzzles

Space & Solar System 2024-04-17

Space & Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ is located in the kuiper belt
  2. _____ is the hottest planet.
  3. _____ is farthest from the sun
  4. _____ is closest to the sun.
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  1. _____ is the 7th planet.
  2. _____ has a huge storm that is 1.3 times bigger than Earth
  3. The _____ keeps everything in orbit.
  4. _____ is known for its rings.
  5. _____ has humans on it.
  6. _____ is AKA the red planet.

10 Clues: _____ has humans on it. • _____ is the 7th planet. • _____ is the hottest planet. • _____ is closest to the sun. • _____ is AKA the red planet. • _____ is known for its rings. • _____ is farthest from the sun • _____ is located in the kuiper belt • The _____ keeps everything in orbit. • _____ has a huge storm that is 1.3 times bigger than Earth

The Solar System 2024-04-25

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.
  2. A large region in the solar system past Neptune where Pluto and other dwarf planets orbit the Sun along with rocks, dust, and ice.
  3. A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
  4. A gravitationally bound system consisting of a sun and the objects that orbit it.
  5. 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.
  6. The orbital region around a star in which an Earth-like planet can possess liquid water on its surface and possibly support life.
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  1. An attractive force between two masses by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
  2. A three-dimensional representation of an object or system that maintains accurate relationships between the components of the model such as size and distance.
  3. All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
  4. 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.

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 + gravity 2024-05-03

Solar system + gravity crossword puzzle
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  1. All the planets orbit this object
  2. Orbits the Sun
  3. giant spherical shell surrounding our solar system
  4. What keeps everything in space pulled together
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  1. A famous scientist who is known for his three laws of motion
  2. The measure of gravitational pull
  3. Attraction between objects
  4. frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock, and ices
  5. The amount of matter an object is made out of
  6. Orbits the Moon

10 Clues: Orbits the Sun • Orbits the Moon • Attraction between objects • All the planets orbit this object • The measure of gravitational pull • The amount of matter an object is made out of • What keeps everything in space pulled together • giant spherical shell surrounding our solar system • A famous scientist who is known for his three laws of motion • ...

Our Solar System 2024-05-30

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. An object that orbits a star, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity, and is large enough to dominate or impact those within its orbit.
  2. A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice, rock and dust; when near the sun, a "tail" of gas and dust particles form pointing away from the sun.
  3. A natural phenomenon by which all things with mass or energy, including planets, stars, galaxies and even light, are attracted to (or gravitate toward) one another.
  4. The remnants of a comet, asteroid or planet that has broken free and is floating around at extremely high speeds in space.
  5. A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravitational attraction.
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  1. A large cloud of dust and gas in space from which solar systems are formed.
  2. A unit of measurement used to describe distances between celestial objects, equal to 3.26 light years.
  3. A dark area of gas on the sun's surface that is cooler than surrounding gases.
  4. Any of numerous small solid celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the Sun.
  5. The distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion km or 5.8 trillion miles.

10 Clues: A large cloud of dust and gas in space from which solar systems are formed. • A dark area of gas on the sun's surface that is cooler than surrounding gases. • The distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion km or 5.8 trillion miles. • Any of numerous small solid celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the Sun. • ...

The Solar System 2024-06-30

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet we're on.
  2. The planet closest to the Sun.
  3. has rings.
  4. Shining brightly during the day.
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  1. The eighth of eight.
  2. the second closest planet to the Sun.
  3. The largest planet in our solar system.
  4. Red planet beyond Earth.
  5. It shines at night call lunar.
  6. is the seventh planet from the Sun.

10 Clues: has rings. • The eighth of eight. • The planet we're on. • Red planet beyond Earth. • The planet closest to the Sun. • It shines at night call lunar. • Shining brightly during the day. • is the seventh planet from the Sun. • the second closest planet to the Sun. • The largest planet in our solar system.

Our solar system 2024-05-15

Our solar system crossword puzzle
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  1. Biggest planet in our solar system a day for it is 10 hours and takes 12 earth years to make a rotation around the sun
  2. is about 53% of our planet and has the biggest volcano known the Olympus Mon
  3. 30 times as far as earth is from the sun takes about 164 earth years to orbit the sun and has 5 rings
  4. how are our stars correlated
  5. Has rings takes 29 earth years to orbit around the sun
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  1. We live on this planet and is made up of mostly water
  2. A day on this planet is longer than a year for us
  3. has no moons,takes 88 days to make full rotation, and is closest to the sun
  4. Is a dwarf planet takes 153 hours for one day to pass
  5. is nicknamed the ice giant and has 13 faint rings

10 Clues: how are our stars correlated • A day on this planet is longer than a year for us • is nicknamed the ice giant and has 13 faint rings • We live on this planet and is made up of mostly water • Is a dwarf planet takes 153 hours for one day to pass • Has rings takes 29 earth years to orbit around the sun • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-02-01

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The orbital zone around a star in which an Earth-like planet can possess liquid water on its surface and possibly support life.
  2. A three-dimensional type of model of an object or system that maintains accurate relationships between the components of the model such as size and distance.
  3. A region or belt 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.
  4. A large region or belt in the solar system past Neptune where Pluto and other dwarf planets orbit the Sun along with rocks, dust, and ice.
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  1. All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
  2. A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.
  3. 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 similar size near its orbit.
  4. A gravitationally bound system consisting of a sun and the objects that orbit it.
  5. An attractive force between two masses by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
  6. 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. • ...

Space & Solar System 2023-09-22

Space & Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. A pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing is too big, or too small, or too complicated to work with.
  2. All the planets and other objects that orbit around a star.
  3. A large round object in outer space that orbits a star.
  4. A group of stars in the night sky that form a pattern
  5. To spin around a central point like the Earth around it's axis.
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  1. Circling around another object llke the Earth around the sun.
  2. The amount of space between 2 things
  3. something that happens again and again in a way that can be predicted.
  4. A set of events that repeats in the same order over and over again.
  5. An imaginary line that goes through the middle of the Earth.

10 Clues: The amount of space between 2 things • A group of stars in the night sky that form a pattern • A large round object in outer space that orbits a star. • All the planets and other objects that orbit around a star. • An imaginary line that goes through the middle of the Earth. • Circling around another object llke the Earth around the sun. • ...

The Solar System 2022-10-11

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. zone, The orbital region around a star in which an Earth-like planet can possess liquid water on its surface and possibly support life.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. belt, A large region in the solar system past Neptune where Pluto and other dwarf planets orbit the Sun along with rocks, dust, and ice.
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  1. All of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
  2. A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.
  3. 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.
  4. system, A gravitationally bound system consisting of a sun and the objects that orbit it.
  5. An attractive force between two masses by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
  6. 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. • system, 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. • ...

The solar system 2024-10-31

The solar system crossword puzzle
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  1. A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
  2. The spinning of a planet on its axis, which causes day and night.
  3. The angle at which a planet's axis is tilted, affecting its seasons.
  4. The movement of a planet around the Sun, completing one full orbit.
  5. The force that attracts objects toward each other, keeping planets in orbit around the Sun.
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  1. A massive, luminous sphere of plasma, like the Sun, that generates energy through nuclear fusion.
  2. The path a planet takes as it travels around a star.
  3. A small rocky body that orbits the Sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  4. A celestial body that orbits a star and has cleared its orbit of other debris.
  5. System The collection of the Sun and all the celestial bodies that orbit it, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets.

10 Clues: A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • The path a planet takes as it travels around a star. • The spinning of a planet on its axis, which causes day and night. • The movement of a planet around the Sun, completing one full orbit. • The angle at which a planet's axis is tilted, affecting its seasons. • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2025-06-16

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. A huge ball of hot, glowing gas in space
  2. A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
  3. The Sun and all the objects that orbit around it, including planets, dwarf planets, moons, asteroids, and comets.Sun: The star at the center of our Solar System.
  4. A unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to the distance light travels in one year.
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  1. The layer of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body
  2. All existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos
  3. A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun
  4. The star at the center of our Solar System. It provides light and heat to Earth.
  5. A huge collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  6. The curved path that an object in space follows around a star or planet

10 Clues: A huge ball of hot, glowing gas in space • A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • A small, rocky object that orbits the Sun • The layer of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body • All existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos • A huge collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity • ...

Our Solar System 2025-05-24

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Closest planet to the Sun
  2. Tilted planet that rotates on its side
  3. Known as the Red Planet
  4. Farthest planet with strong winds
  5. Earth's natural satellite
  6. Our home in the solar system
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  1. Famous for its bright ring system
  2. Hottest planet with a thick atmosphere
  3. Region between Mars and Jupiter filled with rocky bodies
  4. Largest planet with a Great Red Spot

10 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • Closest planet to the Sun • Earth's natural satellite • Our home in the solar system • Famous for its bright ring system • Farthest planet with strong winds • Largest planet with a Great Red Spot • Hottest planet with a thick atmosphere • Tilted planet that rotates on its side • Region between Mars and Jupiter filled with rocky bodies

SOLAR SYSTEM NIKEN 2025-01-27

SOLAR SYSTEM NIKEN crossword puzzle
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  1. Mercury is the .... planet to the sun
  2. What planet is known as the Red Planet
  3. what planet is the third planet in the solar system
  4. what planet is made out of ice and rocks
  5. what is the largest moon in jupiter
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  1. Earth is the only planet in the ... that is home to life
  2. earth is the .. largest planet in the solar system
  3. how many moons does mars have
  4. neptune is blue because of
  5. what is the largest moon in saturn

10 Clues: neptune is blue because of • how many moons does mars have • what is the largest moon in saturn • what is the largest moon in jupiter • Mercury is the .... planet to the sun • What planet is known as the Red Planet • what planet is made out of ice and rocks • earth is the .. largest planet in the solar system • what planet is the third planet in the solar system • ...

Solar system - Azhima 2025-01-27

Solar system - Azhima crossword puzzle
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  1. Which planet is the closest to the Sun?
  2. Which planet has giant rings?
  3. What planet in our solar system has the most gravity?
  4. what planet is the furthest away
  5. what planet is hottest
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  1. what color is the surface of mars
  2. what is the coldest planet
  3. mercury is covered with what
  4. how many planets is neptune
  5. why is Neptune blue

10 Clues: why is Neptune blue • what planet is hottest • what is the coldest planet • mercury is covered with what • how many planets is neptune • Which planet has giant rings? • what planet is the furthest away • what color is the surface of mars • Which planet is the closest to the Sun? • What planet in our solar system has the most gravity?

Solar System II 2024-12-11

Solar System II crossword puzzle
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  1. Looked for life and looked if humans could one day go there
  2. Has an event horizon
  3. Killed the dinosaurs
  4. Used to be known as the a plant, now is a dwarf
  5. First dwarf planet to be explored by a spacecraft
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  1. large space telescope orbiting Earth
  2. Found evidence of water on mars
  3. Donut-shaped region of icy bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune
  4. located in the Kuiper Belt
  5. Made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun

10 Clues: Has an event horizon • Killed the dinosaurs • located in the Kuiper Belt • Found evidence of water on mars • large space telescope orbiting Earth • Made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun • Used to be known as the a plant, now is a dwarf • First dwarf planet to be explored by a spacecraft • Looked for life and looked if humans could one day go there • ...

Solar System II 2024-12-11

Solar System II crossword puzzle
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  1. “Shooting stars”
  2. The only one of it located in the inner solar system
  3. Anything inside is doomed to stay inside
  4. Something to do with the Moon
  5. 24 hours + 37 minutes
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  1. Originally designated 2003 EL61
  2. Both are in interstellar space
  3. They are called this if/when they land on Earth
  4. A Mars rover
  5. One of the largest

10 Clues: A Mars rover • “Shooting stars” • One of the largest • 24 hours + 37 minutes • Something to do with the Moon • Both are in interstellar space • Originally designated 2003 EL61 • Anything inside is doomed to stay inside • They are called this if/when they land on Earth • The only one of it located in the inner solar system

solar system ll 2024-12-11

solar system ll crossword puzzle
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  1. named after Rapanui god of fertility
  2. largest explosion humans have ever seen
  3. the missions that lead the first man to step onto the Moon
  4. a single day on Mars
  5. this NASA mission is named after the Greek god of the hunt
  6. large object made of dust and ice that orbits the sun
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  1. oval shaped dwarf planet
  2. small rocky object that orbits the Sun
  3. to escape this boundary in the black hole you have to be faster than the speed of light
  4. latest Mars rover

10 Clues: latest Mars rover • a single day on Mars • oval shaped dwarf planet • named after Rapanui god of fertility • small rocky object that orbits the Sun • largest explosion humans have ever seen • large object made of dust and ice that orbits the sun • the missions that lead the first man to step onto the Moon • this NASA mission is named after the Greek god of the hunt • ...

Solar system 2 2024-12-11

Solar system 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. impact usually formed by an astroid
  2. named after the god of fertility
  3. most are in the astroid belt
  4. used to be considered a planet
  5. one day on mars
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  1. has a tail
  2. not even light can escape
  3. has a moon called Dysnomia
  4. a ring of ice bodies outside of Neptune's orbit
  5. largest item in the asteroid belt

10 Clues: has a tail • one day on mars • not even light can escape • has a moon called Dysnomia • most are in the astroid belt • used to be considered a planet • named after the god of fertility • largest item in the asteroid belt • impact usually formed by an astroid • a ring of ice bodies outside of Neptune's orbit

The Solar System 2025-09-07

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. – The area around a star where conditions could allow liquid water and life
  2. – The path an object takes as it moves around another object in space
  3. – A smaller version of something that shows the same proportions
  4. – A ring of rocky objects between Mars and Jupiter
  5. – A large object that orbits a star and is round from its own gravity
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  1. – A region beyond Neptune filled with icy objects and dwarf planets
  2. – The force that pulls objects toward each other
  3. – Everything that exists, including all matter, space, energy, and galaxies
  4. – A huge group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  5. – The Sun and all the planets, moons, and other objects that orbit it

10 Clues: – The force that pulls objects toward each other • – A ring of rocky objects between Mars and Jupiter • – A huge group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity • – A smaller version of something that shows the same proportions • – A region beyond Neptune filled with icy objects and dwarf planets • ...

Solar System Crossword 2026-03-22

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Region beyond Neptune with icy bodies
  2. Rocky inner planets
  3. A small icy object with a tail
  4. Super hot state of matter in stars
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  1. Sudden burst from the Sun
  2. The path a planet follows around the Sun
  3. Spinning of a planet
  4. A distant cloud surrounding the solar system
  5. A glowing shell from a dying star
  6. Neptune's largest moon

10 Clues: Rocky inner planets • Spinning of a planet • Neptune's largest moon • Sudden burst from the Sun • A small icy object with a tail • A glowing shell from a dying star • Super hot state of matter in stars • Region beyond Neptune with icy bodies • The path a planet follows around the Sun • A distant cloud surrounding the solar system

Solar System Formation 2026-03-24

Solar System Formation crossword puzzle
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  1. The spinning of a planet or moon on it's axis
  2. The force that attracts bodies towards each other
  3. The four inner rocky planets known as Mercury,Venus,Earth and Mars
  4. A larger layer of gases surrounding a planet,star,or moon
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  1. An imaginary line through the center of a body around,which it rotates
  2. The curved path of a celestial object around a star,planet, or moon
  3. The four outer large gaseous planets known as Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus and Neptune
  4. A cloud of dust and gas where stars are born
  5. The star at the center of our solar system
  6. A meteoroid that burns up in earth's atmosphere

10 Clues: The star at the center of our solar system • A cloud of dust and gas where stars are born • The spinning of a planet or moon on it's axis • A meteoroid that burns up in earth's atmosphere • The force that attracts bodies towards each other • A larger layer of gases surrounding a planet,star,or moon • The four inner rocky planets known as Mercury,Venus,Earth and Mars • ...

Vocabulary "Solar System" 2026-03-26

Vocabulary "Solar System" crossword puzzle
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  1. small rocks floating in space
  2. the path something follows in space
  3. the top or outside part of something
  4. big round objects that move around the Sun
  5. huge group of stars and planets in space
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  1. round holes on a surface
  2. tells how hot or cold something is
  3. move around something
  4. a person who travels in space.
  5. a force that pulls things down

10 Clues: move around something • round holes on a surface • small rocks floating in space • a person who travels in space. • a force that pulls things down • tells how hot or cold something is • the path something follows in space • the top or outside part of something • huge group of stars and planets in space • big round objects that move around the Sun

Solar System crossword 2025-11-05

Solar System crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A(n) __ is a celestial body with a sufficient amount of mass that orbits the sun
  2. A(n) __ is a large rock shapped object in space that orbits the sun and is generally smaller than a planet
  3. belt A(n) __ is a region in our Solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune believed to contain many comets,asteroids,and other small bodies made largely of ice
  4. A(n) __ is a object that orbits a planet or other celestial body that is not a star
  5. A(n) __ is a chunk of ice and dust traveling through space
  6. A(n)__ is a meteor that has traveled through the atmosphere and hit or landed on Earth's surface
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  1. A(n) __ is a rocky object much smaller than an asteriod that orbits the sun
  2. A(n) __ is a rocky object that produces a streak of light in the sky as it enters Earth's atmosphere
  3. A(n) __ is a star in which Earth and other objects in the solar system revolve around
  4. cloud A(n) __ is a thick spherical layer of icy objects surrounding our Solar system

10 Clues: A(n) __ is a chunk of ice and dust traveling through space • A(n) __ is a rocky object much smaller than an asteriod that orbits the sun • A(n) __ is a celestial body with a sufficient amount of mass that orbits the sun • A(n) __ is a object that orbits a planet or other celestial body that is not a star • ...

Solar System Objects 2026-01-05

Solar System Objects crossword puzzle
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  1. natural satellite
  2. a chunk of rock that hits the surface of a planet
  3. dirty snowball
  4. a round object that orbits a star, but doesn't clear debris
  5. large space rock with metal (most between Mars and Jupiter)
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  1. a large, bowl-shaped depression made when a meteorite hits
  2. the path an object moves around another object
  3. chunk of rock floating in space
  4. chunk of rock burning up in the atmosphere (shooting star)
  5. a nearly round object that orbits a star and clears its space of debris

10 Clues: dirty snowball • natural satellite • chunk of rock floating in space • the path an object moves around another object • a chunk of rock that hits the surface of a planet • a large, bowl-shaped depression made when a meteorite hits • chunk of rock burning up in the atmosphere (shooting star) • a round object that orbits a star, but doesn't clear debris • ...

Autumn Jenree P1 2023-10-24

Autumn Jenree P1 crossword puzzle
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  1. when the planet's core cooled and shrank, causing the surface to crack.Planetesimal
  2. The planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, are called
  3. large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun.
  4. Objects in space that range in size from dust grains to small asteroids
  5. a fundamental system in condensed matter sciences and the main constituent of gas giant planets
  6. a meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground
  7. orbiting sphere that is not a planet
  8. a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
  9. an illusion caused by the fact that objects in our solar system orbit the Sun at different distances and speeds
  10. a circle that has been squashed or flattened a bit
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  1. the mean distance between the center of the Earth and the center of the sun
  2. Rocky debris creating colorful streaks of light
  3. large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
  4. the habitable__
  5. an area outside the four inner planet
  6. how flat or round the shape of the ellipse is
  7. 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 • ...

Introduction to Planetary Astronomy: Terrestrial Planets 2020-10-28

Introduction to Planetary Astronomy: Terrestrial Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. This planet has a reddish hue because its surface rusted
  2. caused larger rocks to stick together with other rocks in the protoplanetary nebula
  3. smooth lava plains on the moon are caused by this geological process
  4. Venus is believed to have vast surface __________ before the dramatic volcanic activity and a runaway greenhouse removed all the surface water
  5. most of the cratering in the universe happened in the ________ billion years
  6. Earth is the only terrestrial planet to have a _____________ which protects its from solar and galactic particle radiation (2wrds)
  7. the reason that venus is so much hotter than earth (3wrds)
  8. conservation law that caused the gas cloud to flatten into the protoplanetary disk
  9. Water was on the surface of mars ___________ of years ago
  10. this location has the thinnest lava in the solar system
  11. Large __________ are thought to have caused Earth's moon, Venus spinning backwards and mercury's odd core
  12. main chemical in Mars' Atmosphere
  13. the new set of missions heading to the moon, and setting the first woman on the moon in 2024 is called ________
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  1. conservation law that caused the gas cloud to spin
  2. the reason for 3km high cliffs on mercury
  3. the nitrogen that makes up the earth's atmosphere is made from UV light breaking apart this outgassed element
  4. caused small flakes to stick together in the early protoplanetary nebula(2wrds)
  5. coronae on venus are caused by this geologic surface process
  6. only Earth and Mars have these (2wrds)
  7. long crack features seen in the mare on the moon
  8. the amount of times stronger Venus's surface pressure is than Earth's
  9. is considered the terrestrial planet with the oldest geological surface
  10. is the largest volcano in the solar system
  11. venus has _____ impact craters on its surface
  12. ices only condensed outside of the ________ in the protoplanetary nebula (2wrds)
  13. This is one of the largest of this type in the solar system, and is the remnant of the largest impact crater on Mars (2wrds)
  14. Earth's oxygen atmosphere came from ________ on the planet

27 Clues: main chemical in Mars' Atmosphere • only Earth and Mars have these (2wrds) • the reason for 3km high cliffs on mercury • is the largest volcano in the solar system • venus has _____ impact craters on its surface • long crack features seen in the mare on the moon • conservation law that caused the gas cloud to spin • ...

The Solar System 2014-05-08

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The star located at the center of the Solar System.
  2. The first planet from the Sun.
  3. Also referred to as the blue planet.
  4. The planet we live on.
  5. Last planet in the Solar System.
  6. Known as the red planet due to the rusted iron on the surface.
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  1. Separates the Terrestrial planets from the Jovian planets.
  2. The largest planet.
  3. The planet known for it's large rings.
  4. The second planet from the Sun, similar to the Earth in size, density, and chemical composition.

10 Clues: The largest planet. • The planet we live on. • The first planet from the Sun. • Last planet in the Solar System. • Also referred to as the blue planet. • The planet known for it's large rings. • The star located at the center of the Solar System. • Separates the Terrestrial planets from the Jovian planets. • Known as the red planet due to the rusted iron on the surface. • ...

The Solar System 2015-05-25

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fourth largest planet
  2. Bright, yellow star
  3. Blue planet
  4. In the sky at night
  5. Smallest planet
Down
  1. Second planet from the sun
  2. Planet with rings
  3. Largest planet
  4. Third planet from the Sun
  5. Red planet

10 Clues: Red planet • Blue planet • Largest planet • Smallest planet • Planet with rings • Bright, yellow star • In the sky at night • Fourth largest planet • Third planet from the Sun • Second planet from the sun

Our Solar System 2020-04-14

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A large ball of ice and dust that orbits around the Sun
  2. / It is the nearest natural satellite to the Earth
  3. / Every four years the Earth completes its revolution in 366 days is called ______ year.
  4. / Rocks that orbits the Sun
  5. / The largest planet in our Solar System
Down
  1. / The nearest planet to the Sun
  2. / The path that the Earth takes around the Sun
  3. / The furthest planet from the Sun
  4. / Known as the Red Planet
  5. / The planet where we live in

10 Clues: / Known as the Red Planet • / Rocks that orbits the Sun • / The planet where we live in • / The nearest planet to the Sun • / The furthest planet from the Sun • / The largest planet in our Solar System • / The path that the Earth takes around the Sun • / It is the nearest natural satellite to the Earth • / A large ball of ice and dust that orbits around the Sun • ...

The Solar System 2020-07-01

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I’m the furthest planet from the sun.
  2. I’m the red planet.
  3. I’m the biggest planet in the Solar System.
  4. I’m the 7th planet from the sun.
  5. I’m famous for my ring.
Down
  1. I’m not anymore a real planet.
  2. I’m the hottest.
  3. I’m the closest to the sun.
  4. I’m hot and huge.
  5. I am the only planet with life.

10 Clues: I’m the hottest. • I’m hot and huge. • I’m the red planet. • I’m famous for my ring. • I’m the closest to the sun. • I’m not anymore a real planet. • I am the only planet with life. • I’m the 7th planet from the sun. • I’m the furthest planet from the sun. • I’m the biggest planet in the Solar System.

The Solar System 2017-04-27

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Its the furtherest planet from the sun
  2. It has around 150 moons and has rings around the planet
  3. It takes 88 earth days to circle the sun
  4. It was formed 5 billion years ago and currently supports life
  5. Its the centre of our solar system and responsible for earths climate and weather
Down
  1. orbits our planet
  2. Its the hottest planet in our solar system
  3. It has the shortest day of all the planets and a big red spot
  4. Its known as the red planet and the biggest gas giant
  5. Its the coldest plant and often called the ice giant

10 Clues: orbits our planet • Its the furtherest planet from the sun • It takes 88 earth days to circle the sun • Its the hottest planet in our solar system • Its the coldest plant and often called the ice giant • Its known as the red planet and the biggest gas giant • It has around 150 moons and has rings around the planet • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-06-06

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the eighth planet in distance from the sun
  2. It is the hottest planet
  3. It is the main source of energy of the earth
  4. It is considered as the natural satellite of the earth
  5. The planet where humans live
  6. Considered as the red planet
Down
  1. This planet rotates on an axis that is tilted nearly horizontal
  2. This planet has a giant system of rings that surrounds the planet at its equator, stretching over twice the width of the planet itself.
  3. The largest planet of the solar system
  4. The nearest planet from the sun

10 Clues: It is the hottest planet • The planet where humans live • Considered as the red planet • The nearest planet from the sun • The largest planet of the solar system • It is the main source of energy of the earth • It is the eighth planet in distance from the sun • It is considered as the natural satellite of the earth • ...

Our solar system 2021-06-23

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. light of the sun-earth
  2. small parts that revolve around the sun
  3. farthest planet from the sun
  4. a group of stars
Down
  1. Name of our galaxy
  2. Pluto's moon
  3. planeti or wanderer
  4. a person who travels to space
  5. shape of the earth
  6. earths natural satellite

10 Clues: Pluto's moon • a group of stars • Name of our galaxy • shape of the earth • planeti or wanderer • light of the sun-earth • earths natural satellite • farthest planet from the sun • a person who travels to space • small parts that revolve around the sun

Solar System 3 2021-04-07

Solar System 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Zone, Habitable zone able to sustain life
  2. Planet, Solid, rocky planetary bodies orbiting the sun
  3. The only planet in our solar system to support life
  4. The star that the earth revolves around
  5. A meteoroid that is observed as it burns up in the Earth’s atmosphere
  6. The envelope of gases surrounding a planet
Down
  1. Life, Able to provide the necessities for organisms to live, grow and reproduce
  2. A relatively small, sometimes active object, which is composed of dirt and ices
  3. A relatively small, inactive body, composed of rock, carbon or metal, which is orbiting the Sun
  4. Planet, Planetary bodies made mainly of gases and no solid surface

10 Clues: The star that the earth revolves around • Zone, Habitable zone able to sustain life • The envelope of gases surrounding a planet • The only planet in our solar system to support life • Planet, Solid, rocky planetary bodies orbiting the sun • Planet, Planetary bodies made mainly of gases and no solid surface • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-09-20

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most distant spacecraft from earth
  2. A planet without moon
  3. the dog star
  4. Absorbs the Ultraviolet radiation from the sun
  5. Gave the laws of planetary motion
Down
  1. has longer wavelength than visible light
  2. Protects the earth from solar storm
  3. is the third largest galaxy in our local group
  4. powers the sun
  5. NASA's X-ray telescope

10 Clues: the dog star • powers the sun • A planet without moon • NASA's X-ray telescope • Gave the laws of planetary motion • Protects the earth from solar storm • the most distant spacecraft from earth • has longer wavelength than visible light • is the third largest galaxy in our local group • Absorbs the Ultraviolet radiation from the sun

Our Solar System 2023-10-05

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large object that moves around a star
  2. trip with a job
  3. The sun and everything that moves around the sun
  4. something that helps you do your job
  5. marks on something
  6. a tool that makes faraway things look closer
Down
  1. details or facts
  2. a blanket of gasses that cover a planet
  3. a spacecraft that does not carry people
  4. people who live by you

10 Clues: trip with a job • details or facts • marks on something • people who live by you • something that helps you do your job • a blanket of gasses that cover a planet • a large object that moves around a star • a spacecraft that does not carry people • a tool that makes faraway things look closer • The sun and everything that moves around the sun

The Solar System 2024-08-22

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the Red Planet, the fourth planet from the Sun
  2. The eighth planet, known for its deep blue color and strong winds
  3. The star at the center of our solar system
  4. The planet with large rings made of ice and rock
Down
  1. The largest planet in our solar system, famous for its Great Red Spot
  2. The seventh planet, known for its tilted axis and blue-green color
  3. A small rocky body that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
  4. The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperatures
  5. The second planet from the Sun, often called Earth's twin
  6. The third planet from the Sun, our home planet

10 Clues: The star at the center of our solar system • The third planet from the Sun, our home planet • The planet with large rings made of ice and rock • Known as the Red Planet, the fourth planet from the Sun • The second planet from the Sun, often called Earth's twin • The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperatures • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-01-31

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Like sun,the gas giants made of hydrogen and__
  2. A planet named after the king of the Roman god
  3. Spacecraft landed with first human on the moon
  4. The planet that have rings
  5. Another name for the spacecraft MOM
Down
  1. Often known as the shooting stars
  2. The sun rises in the west of this planet
  3. The dwarf planet of the solar sytem
  4. The largest moon of Saturn
  5. Man landed on the___for the first time in 1969

10 Clues: The largest moon of Saturn • The planet that have rings • Often known as the shooting stars • The dwarf planet of the solar sytem • Another name for the spacecraft MOM • The sun rises in the west of this planet • Like sun,the gas giants made of hydrogen and__ • A planet named after the king of the Roman god • Spacecraft landed with first human on the moon • ...

The Solar System 2023-03-09

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first planet
  2. ninth planet
  3. earths planet
  4. third planet
  5. fifth planet
Down
  1. second planet
  2. eighth planet
  3. sixth planet
  4. fourth planet
  5. seventh planet

10 Clues: first planet • ninth planet • sixth planet • third planet • fifth planet • second planet • eighth planet • earths planet • fourth planet • seventh planet

Solar System - Annie 2023-03-27

Solar System - Annie crossword puzzle
Across
  1. looks like a blue, green, and white marble because its covered in land oceans and clouds
  2. A broad band of light that stretches across the sky and is caused by the light of faint stars
  3. A certain phase of the moon, when its bulging outward but isnt quite full
  4. is in the center of our solar system and is the nearest star to the earth
  5. is made of diamonds. Twice the size of earth. Its most likely covered in graphite and diamonds
  6. The ___________ is completely silent
Down
  1. A full space suit costing 12 million dollars
  2. red-orange color because it has rustyreddish soil
  3. is smaller then the earth. Nearly four of these could fit onto earth
  4. A gas that is found in small quantities in the atmosphere

10 Clues: The ___________ is completely silent • A full space suit costing 12 million dollars • red-orange color because it has rustyreddish soil • A gas that is found in small quantities in the atmosphere • is smaller then the earth. Nearly four of these could fit onto earth • A certain phase of the moon, when its bulging outward but isnt quite full • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-11-28

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN
  2. WHAT DOES THE EARTH DO IN ITS OWN ACCESS
  3. WE LIVE IN THE ....
  4. THE BIGGEST PLANET
  5. THE FURTHEST PLANET FROM THE SUN
Down
  1. PLANET WITH A RING
  2. WHAT HAS DIFFRENT PHASES
  3. WHAT DOES THE EARTH DO AROUND THE SUN
  4. WHAT LITTLE BRIGHT THING WE SEE AT NIGHT
  5. WHAT GIVES US LIGHT

10 Clues: PLANET WITH A RING • THE BIGGEST PLANET • WE LIVE IN THE .... • WHAT GIVES US LIGHT • WHAT HAS DIFFRENT PHASES • CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • THE FURTHEST PLANET FROM THE SUN • WHAT DOES THE EARTH DO AROUND THE SUN • WHAT LITTLE BRIGHT THING WE SEE AT NIGHT • WHAT DOES THE EARTH DO IN ITS OWN ACCESS

Solar System Crossword 2022-05-20

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the less dark part of a shadow
  2. Small rocky bodies orbiting the sun mostly found beyond Mars
  3. Earth is stationary while the sun and other planets move around it
  4. The moon casts a shadow on a portion of Earth's surface
  5. Low flat plains formed by ancient lava flows
Down
  1. Gravitational pull of the sun and moon combine and the forces produce the greatest change between high and low tides
  2. The average distance from the Earth to the Sun
  3. Asteroid like bodies that eventually combine to form planets
  4. The process of adding mass by combining with other planetesimals
  5. A wide belt that extends out from beyond the orbit to Pluto to about 100AU

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 • ...

Solar system -kimy 2025-01-27

Solar system -kimy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it has two moons which are phobos and deimos
  2. the smallest planet in the solar system?
  3. this planet has 27 moons
  4. its surface is covered in reddish, sand dust, craters, volcanoes and?
  5. this planet is blue because of methane
Down
  1. the fifth planet from the sun
  2. is the second large planet after jupiter
  3. Its the "Earth twin" because it has about the same age, mass and volume as the earth
  4. -201 degrees celcius is the temperature of neptune's
  5. the fifth largest planet in the solar system

10 Clues: this planet has 27 moons • the fifth planet from the sun • this planet is blue because of methane • is the second large planet after jupiter • the smallest planet in the solar system? • it has two moons which are phobos and deimos • the fifth largest planet in the solar system • -201 degrees celcius is the temperature of neptune's • ...

The Solar System 2024-10-01

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. No longer a planet
  2. Furthest planet
  3. Mythological God of War
  4. Spins at a different angle
  5. Brother to 3-down
Down
  1. Has unique rings
  2. Largest planet
  3. Sister to 9-across
  4. Mythological messenger
  5. Gives life to all

10 Clues: Largest planet • Furthest planet • Has unique rings • Gives life to all • Brother to 3-down • Sister to 9-across • No longer a planet • Mythological messenger • Mythological God of War • Spins at a different angle

The Solar System 2024-01-10

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Also know as the red planet
  2. The only planet to have life
  3. The furthest planet from the sun
  4. The largest planet in the solar system
  5. The 7th planet from the sun
Down
  1. The closest planet to the sun
  2. The planet know for its many beautiful rings
  3. The name of the star at the centre of our solar system
  4. The planet in between Mercury and Earth
  5. No longer a planet and is now a dwarf planet

10 Clues: Also know as the red planet • The 7th planet from the sun • The only planet to have life • The closest planet to the sun • The furthest planet from the sun • The largest planet in the solar system • The planet in between Mercury and Earth • The planet know for its many beautiful rings • No longer a planet and is now a dwarf planet • ...

The solar system 2023-10-10

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet- is a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals the terrestrials are Venus, mercury, mars, earth
  2. pull- the attraction between objects due to the invisible force of gravity the gravitational pull from the moon is primarily responsible for the tides from the earth
  3. large and small rocks or metallic orbiting the sun made up of materials similar to that which formed the planets
  4. a curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object
  5. the luminous star around which earth and the other planets revolve composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
Down
  1. the force that causes objects with mass to attract on another
  2. system- the sun and the group of planets and the other celestial bodies are held by its gravitational attraction and revolve it
  3. any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system
  4. giants- a large of relatively low density consisting predominantly of hydrogen and helium, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
  5. a celestial body that revolves around a planet

10 Clues: a celestial body that revolves around a planet • the force that causes objects with mass to attract on another • a curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object • any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system • ...

The Solar System 2023-10-10

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A very small but strong force of gravity space that sucks in things even light can't escape it
  2. A planet made of gas
  3. The star in the center of our solar system
  4. A celestial object that orbits a star or something else
  5. An invisible line that something follows
Down
  1. A Natural Satellite that orbits a planet
  2. PLanets The 4 inner planets in our solar system
  3. Cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
  4. A force of attraction that keeps the planets together
  5. A small rock that orbits a star or a planet

10 Clues: A planet made of gas • A Natural Satellite that orbits a planet • An invisible line that something follows • The star in the center of our solar system • A small rock that orbits a star or a planet • PLanets The 4 inner planets in our solar system • A force of attraction that keeps the planets together • A celestial object that orbits a star or something else • ...

The Solar System 2024-01-16

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a solid piece of debris from an object, such as a comet, asteroid, or meteoroid, that originates in outer space and survives its passage through the atmosphere to reach the surface of a planet or moon.
  2. small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
  3. the average distance between Earth and the Sun
  4. located in kuiper belt
Down
  1. the distance light travels in one Earth year
  2. an asteroid that has entered earths atmosphere
  3. an oval-shaped path, like a slightly elongated circle. This is due to the gravitational interactions among the Sun, planets, and other celestial bodies that move in elliptical paths.
  4. stars, planets, satellites, asteroids, meteorids and comets.
  5. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution
  6. a large, dusty atmosphere surrounding the nucleus, made up of sublimated gas mixed with dust

10 Clues: located in kuiper belt • small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun. • the distance light travels in one Earth year • an asteroid that has entered earths atmosphere • the average distance between Earth and the Sun • stars, planets, satellites, asteroids, meteorids and comets. • a large, dusty atmosphere surrounding the nucleus, made up of sublimated gas mixed with dust • ...

The Solar System 2024-01-15

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The center of a comet
  2. Small, irregular shaped, rock chunks that orbit the Sun and they are smaller than planets
  3. Most originate from the Oort Cloud or the Kuiper belt
  4. Where most asteroids are located (between Mars and Jupiter)
  5. What a small body starts its life as floating through space between the planets until it makes a bright streak of light in Earth’s atmosphere
Down
  1. Made of dust coming off of a comet
  2. Made of gases and electrons on a comet
  3. Enters Earth's atmosphere, causes friction and heat, and the rock burns up
  4. Surrounds nucleus of comet, made of gases and dust
  5. If the meteor makes it through the atmosphere without disintegrating

10 Clues: The center of a comet • Made of dust coming off of a comet • Made of gases and electrons on a comet • Surrounds nucleus of comet, made of gases and dust • Most originate from the Oort Cloud or the Kuiper belt • Where most asteroids are located (between Mars and Jupiter) • If the meteor makes it through the atmosphere without disintegrating • ...

Solar System Vocabulary 2024-02-01

Solar System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. TO TURN ON AN AXIS
  2. THE FOUR PLANETS FARTHEST FROM THE SUN-JUPITER,SATURN,URANUS,AND NEPTUNE
  3. THE SUN,PLANETS,MOONS,AND OTHER OBJECTS THAT ORBIT THE SUN
  4. A LARGE BODY IN SPACE THAT MOVES AROUND A STAR
Down
  1. TO MOVE IN A PATH AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT
  2. TO MOVE IN A PATH AROUND AN OBJECT
  3. PLANETS THAT HAVE A COMPACT,ROCKY SURFACE
  4. THE NEAREST STAR TO EARTH; MADE OF A GIANT BALL OF HOT GASES
  5. A BALL OF HOT GASES THAT GIVES OFF LIGHT AND OTHER FORMS OF ENERGY
  6. AN IMAGINARY LINE THROUGH THE CENTER OF AN OBJECT

10 Clues: TO TURN ON AN AXIS • TO MOVE IN A PATH AROUND AN OBJECT • TO MOVE IN A PATH AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT • PLANETS THAT HAVE A COMPACT,ROCKY SURFACE • A LARGE BODY IN SPACE THAT MOVES AROUND A STAR • AN IMAGINARY LINE THROUGH THE CENTER OF AN OBJECT • THE SUN,PLANETS,MOONS,AND OTHER OBJECTS THAT ORBIT THE SUN • THE NEAREST STAR TO EARTH; MADE OF A GIANT BALL OF HOT GASES • ...

Solar System Objects 2025-03-24

Solar System Objects crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
  2. Large cloud of gas and dust containing immense volume of material.
  3. Brightness the star would have if it were at a standard distance from Earth.
  4. The blue-white core that is left behind cools
  5. A contracting cloud of gas and dust with enough mass to form a star.
Down
  1. Brightness as seen from Earth.
  2. Explosion
  3. The universe exploded
  4. Distance light travels in one year.
  5. All of space and everything in it.

10 Clues: Explosion • The universe exploded • Brightness as seen from Earth. • All of space and everything in it. • Distance light travels in one year. • The blue-white core that is left behind cools • Large cloud of gas and dust containing immense volume of material. • A contracting cloud of gas and dust with enough mass to form a star. • ...

Solar system crossword 2024-03-22

Solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. percent of mass the sun takes up in our solar system
  2. When the Earth orbits around the sun once it is called
  3. Smaller than a planet and rocky
  4. A large gaseous body that is much larger that anything else in the solar system
Down
  1. Chunks of rock or dust smaller than asteroids
  2. The time it takes for a planet to orbit once around the sun
  3. Loose balls of ice and rock
  4. When Earth spins on its axis its called
  5. A celestial body in orbit
  6. The time it takes for a planet to rotate on its axis

10 Clues: A celestial body in orbit • Loose balls of ice and rock • Smaller than a planet and rocky • When Earth spins on its axis its called • Chunks of rock or dust smaller than asteroids • percent of mass the sun takes up in our solar system • The time it takes for a planet to rotate on its axis • When the Earth orbits around the sun once it is called • ...

Solar system crossword 2021-05-17

Solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hottest
  2. cold
  3. the dark satellite
  4. rings
  5. roasted
Down
  1. a star
  2. red planet
  3. big
  4. galaxy
  5. blue and life

10 Clues: big • cold • rings • a star • galaxy • hottest • roasted • red planet • blue and life • the dark satellite

The Solar System 2022-01-11

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small objects that orbit our Sun, made of ice and dust
  2. small irregularly shaped chunks of rock that orbit the Sun and are much too small to be considered planets
  3. disk of icy bodies outside of Neptune's orbit
  4. a meteor that makes it through the atmosphere without disintegrating and hits Earth's surface
  5. small pieces broken off of asteroids or comets
Down
  1. break down
  2. a disk shaped region between Mars and Jupiter
  3. natural bodies outside of Earth's atmosphere
  4. a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up which causes a streak of like, sometimes called a shooting star
  5. part of comet formed by radiation vaporizing gas and dust inside it

10 Clues: break down • natural bodies outside of Earth's atmosphere • a disk shaped region between Mars and Jupiter • disk of icy bodies outside of Neptune's orbit • small pieces broken off of asteroids or comets • small objects that orbit our Sun, made of ice and dust • part of comet formed by radiation vaporizing gas and dust inside it • ...

The Solar System 2022-03-06

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth
  2. Mercury
  3. Sun
  4. Saturn
  5. Pluto
  6. Venus
Down
  1. Mars
  2. Jupiter
  3. Uranus
  4. Neptune

10 Clues: Sun • Mars • Earth • Pluto • Venus • Uranus • Saturn • Jupiter • Mercury • Neptune

The solar system 2025-08-12

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. group of stars
  2. big and hot
  3. the biggest planet
  4. our home
  5. blue and cold
Down
  1. very hot
  2. red
  3. windy and far
  4. close to the sun
  5. has rings

10 Clues: red • very hot • our home • has rings • big and hot • windy and far • blue and cold • group of stars • close to the sun • the biggest planet

our solar system 2022-07-06

our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. closest to the sun
  2. has the biggest volcano
  3. is the biggest planet
  4. there are eight in our solar system
  5. the planets go around this
Down
  1. the hottest planet
  2. we live here
  3. the coldest planet
  4. has seven rings
  5. the farthest planet

10 Clues: we live here • has seven rings • the hottest planet • closest to the sun • the coldest planet • the farthest planet • is the biggest planet • has the biggest volcano • the planets go around this • there are eight in our solar system

Solar System Phases 2022-09-12

Solar System Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Everything orbits this. Is our light/heat.
  2. Asteroids behind the outer planets
  3. The planet we live on.
  4. A rock that hits the earths surface
  5. Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
Down
  1. Asteroids shaped in a disk-liked region between mars and Jupiter.
  2. Mercury,Venus,Earth,mars
  3. A small chunk of rocks that orbit the sun
  4. Also called a shooting star
  5. small objects that orbit our sun

10 Clues: The planet we live on. • Mercury,Venus,Earth,mars • Also called a shooting star • Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune • small objects that orbit our sun • Asteroids behind the outer planets • A rock that hits the earths surface • A small chunk of rocks that orbit the sun • Everything orbits this. Is our light/heat. • ...

Solar System - Demo 2025-06-26

Solar System - Demo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Earth's natural satellite.
  2. : The star at the center of our solar system.
  3. : The closest planet to the Sun.
  4. : Celestial bodies that orbit a star like the Sun.
  5. : A small rocky body orbiting the Sun, mostly found in a belt.
  6. : The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
Down
  1. : The farthest planet from the Sun.
  2. : An icy body that develops a tail when near the Sun.
  3. : The planet famous for its rings.
  4. : The path an object takes as it moves around another object in space.

10 Clues: : Earth's natural satellite. • : The closest planet to the Sun. • : The planet famous for its rings. • : The farthest planet from the Sun. • : The star at the center of our solar system. • : Celestial bodies that orbit a star like the Sun. • : An icy body that develops a tail when near the Sun. • : The force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun. • ...

Earth and Spaces 2022-06-24

Earth and Spaces crossword puzzle
Across
  1. icy bodies of frozen gases, rocks and dust left over from the formation of the solar system
  2. Each planet in the solar system moves to its own rhythm.
  3. 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.
  4. are lumps of rock or iron that orbit the sun, just as planets, asteroids, and comets do
  5. when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Full Moon and blocks the Sun's direct rays from lighting up the Moon.
  6. rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.
  7. 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.
  8. the asteroid belt found between mars and...
  9. During a lunar eclipse Earth blocks_________ from reaching the moon
  10. something that occur twice a month, happen when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
  11. the partial shadow. the lighted area around the shadow of a planet or moon during an eclipse
  12. 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.
Down
  1. a space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere.
  2. any celestial body in space that orbits around a larger body.
  3. The inner planets are also called as
  4. The ________ is in between the sun and Earth during a
  5. The darkest part of the moon's shadow
  6. occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring Earth's view of the Sun, totally or partially.
  7. rock that falls to Earth from space. are pieces of asteroids, the small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun mostly between Mars and Jupiter.
  8. The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a fixed path is called
  9. something that occur twice each lunar month all year long without regard to the season.
  10. A lunar eclipse occurs at a _________ moon
  11. A solar eclipse occurs at a _______moon
  12. planet that has the most extensive ring structure, the second largest in solar system.
  13. 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 • ...

Earth Science 2019-07-23

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System.
  2. Is the way light interacts with the surface of a crystal, rock, or mineral.
  3. Is the star at the center of the Solar System.
  4. Is an era that has 3 stages.
  5. Is the smallest and innermost planet in the Solar System.
  6. The temperature of the universe cooled down.
  7. A criteria that a mineral must have its Specific ________ Composition.
  8. A theory that is based in the Bible.
  9. Refers to how some minerals break predictably along flat planes when exposed to stress, such as being hit with a hammer.
  10. Is the theory where gas clouds were captured by our sun, which then mysteriously formed themselves at a distance into planets and moons.
  11. Is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in our Solar
  12. Epoch where the 1st element was born.
  13. Creation of protons and neutrons
  14. Is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
  15. Rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock types, in a process called metamorphism.
  16. Is the epoch where no matter exist.
  17. A theory of the universe where there is a collision of planets.
  18. Is the epoch where the universe undergoes an extremely rapid exponential expansion.
  19. Is the way the mineral's color displays in finely powdered form.
  20. Is the theory for the ultimate fate of the universe.
  21. Is the most observable way to identify a mineral but not reliable.
  22. In this era there was a dominance of radiation.
  23. Is the second planet from the Sun.
  24. A criteria that a mineral is not made by an organism.
  25. Is an epoch where the stars where formed.
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  1. Is the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
  2. Is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.
  3. A criteria that a mineral's subtance must be arranged in an _______ Structure.
  4. Is a type of metamorphism where rock minerals and texture are changed, mainly by heat, due to contact with magma.
  5. Is the theory where two stars collide.
  6. Bang a theory where the universe came from a singularity.
  7. Is the theory where the universe were born from clouds of interstellar gas and dust.
  8. Rocks that are formed from the solidification of molten rock material.
  9. Is a type of metamorphism where rock minerals were formed due to the collision of the tectonic plates.
  10. Leptons and Antileptons were born.
  11. Refers to the break along curved surfaces without a definite shape.
  12. Is a theory described which involves the capture of material from a light diffuse star which passed close to the Sun.
  13. Rocks where formed when magma reaches the Earth's surface a volcano and cools quickly.
  14. Is an epoch where the galaxies were formed.
  15. Rocks are formed when sediment is deposited out of air, ice, wind, gravity, or water flows carrying the particles in suspension.
  16. Is the seventh planet from the Sun. It has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the Solar System.
  17. Is the way of identifying a mineral by being scratched by another mineral.
  18. Unification Is the epoch where the force of gravity separates from the other fundamental forces.
  19. the branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
  20. Is the epoch where the Electromagnetic and Weak nuclear force seperated.
  21. Rocks formed when magma cools slowly below the Earth's surface.
  22. Is the building blocks of rocks
  23. A criteria that a mineral must be in a solid state.
  24. The study of the origin and development of the universe.
  25. A criteria that a mineral must be ________ Occurring.
  26. 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. • ...

Weather, Sun & Space 2024-05-05

Weather, Sun & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the current outdoor conditions
  2. the path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
  3. where an object is located
  4. any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system
  5. energy that causes a transfer of heat between two materials
  6. 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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  1. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds in the sky
  2. a tool that measures the amount of rain at a location
  3. a tool that shows the wind direction
  4. a limited representation of something that can help us understand its structure or how it works
  5. energy that allows us to see
  6. 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 • ...

Bonus: Astronomy Vocab Review 2022-03-21

Bonus: Astronomy Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the dark spots on the surface of the Sun that are higher in temperature
  2. rocky asteroid that revolves around the sun but too small to be considered a planet
  3. the theory of the Moon formation where Earth collided with a unknown planet sized body
  4. the planets that are made of gases and have a lower density
  5. the layer of the sun that emits a reddish glow
  6. the gas that composes the majority of the sun
Down
  1. a planet that orbits around a star outside of our solar system
  2. the eclipse where the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon
  3. the planet that doesn't meet the three requirements to be a major planet in our solar system
  4. massive ball of plasma that emits light throughout the universe
  5. vocab term that means "adding" light to the moon
  6. prominences that erupt quickly and only last several minutes to a few hours
  7. the type of tide where the lowest part of the wave reaches the coast
  8. the layer of the sun that is known as the outermost layer of the solar interior
  9. 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 • ...

Bonus: Astronomy Vocab Review 2022-03-21

Bonus: Astronomy Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vocab term that means "adding" light to the moon
  2. massive ball of plasma that emits light throughout the universe
  3. a planet that orbits around a star outside of our solar system
  4. the layer of the sun that emits a reddish glow
  5. the eclipse where the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon
  6. the layer of the sun that is known as the outermost layer of the solar interior
Down
  1. prominences that erupt quickly and only last several minutes to a few hours
  2. the theory of the Moon formation where Earth collided with a unknown planet sized body
  3. the dark spots on the surface of the Sun that are higher in temperature
  4. the gas that composes the majority of the sun
  5. the type of tide where the lowest part of the wave reaches the coast
  6. the planet that doesn't meet the three requirements to be a major planet in our solar system
  7. the planets that are made of gases and have a lower density
  8. the shape of the moon's orbit
  9. 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 • ...

Scientific Revolution 2024-01-19

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. His belief's and Ideas on the social Contract and individuality helped carry out the French revolution
  2. French Noble that identified 3 kinds of Government and stated the Separation of Powers
  3. Created SOcial Contract
  4. System where rulers tried to govern with enlighten principles while still maintaining royal power _____ absolutism
  5. Italian scientist that helped prove the work of Kepler and Copercornious about orbit of planets
  6. Life, Liberty, Estate
  7. Philosophe that created Natural Rights
  8. Concept stating an entire society agrees to be governed by its own will
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  1. Drawing rooms for the Gathering of the wealthy to discuss new ideas of philosophes
  2. Statement that Government is split into 3 branches separation of ____
  3. A theory that states the Sun is in the center of the Solar System
  4. A method That involves hypothesis, experiment, Data, Conclusion
  5. A theory that states that the Earth is in the center of the Solar System
  6. 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 ____ • ...

Galaxies 2021-09-02

Galaxies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Football shaped, stars spread evenly throughout.
  2. a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun
  3. a massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources.
  4. Bang Theory: leading explanation about how the universe began.
  5. Way: the galaxy that includes our Solar System.
  6. System: Made up of planets, asteroids, stars, and moons that orbit the sun.
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  1. a collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems held together by gravity.
  2. arm's coming out from the center of the galaxy.
  3. No consistent shape or pattern
  4. 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

the sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Sun provides ________ so that we can see during the day.
  2. The Sun’s _________ keeps all the planets, including Earth, in their orbits.
  3. The powerful bursts of energy which the Sun releases are called solar ______.
  4. This is the star at the centre of our solar system.
  5. This is what we call the path that the planets take around the Sun.
  6. The light and heat from the Sun help ______ grow.
Down
  1. In our solar system, the closest planet to the Sun is ________.
  2. The Sun is made up of this.
  3. Scientists use ________ with filters to capture images of the Sun.
  4. 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 ________. • ...

The Sun 2014-02-27

The Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Sun is one of more than 100 billion stars in the ______ Way.
  2. The Sun does not ____ or set.
  3. Around 74% of the Sun's mass is made up of ________.
  4. The Sun is by far the largest object in the _____ System.
  5. _____ from the Sun reaches the Earth in 8 minutes.
Down
  1. The Earth is one of ____ planets that orbit around the sun.
  2. A Solar Eclipse occurs when the ____ is between the Sun and the Earth.
  3. Around the core is the _________ Zone, which carries the energy out from the core.
  4. The Sun is the only ____ in our Solar System.
  5. 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

Stability of Planetary Orbits crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The second smallest planet in the Solar System that may crash into the Earth in a few million years
  2. In order for Neptune to exist the planet would had to __________.
  3. A description of what could possibly happen.
  4. This theory supports the idea of Accretion during our solar system's formation
  5. The addition of this component turns the Theory of Special Relativity to General Relativity.
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  1. disaster
  2. Roman god of light, name of a planet in our solar system.
  3. One of two planets that may crash into the Earth according to simulations.
  4. The cause to a lack of steadiness
  5. 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. • ...

Outside our World 2020-10-27

Outside our World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The coldest planet in our solar system
  2. Known as the red planet
  3. Has 27 moons
  4. Largest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. The closest planet to the sun
  2. The hottest planet
  3. The planet with the rings
  4. The planet known as the goldilocks planet

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

Earth and Spaces 2022-06-24

Earth and Spaces crossword puzzle
Across
  1. icy bodies of frozen gases, rocks and dust left over from the formation of the solar system
  2. Each planet in the solar system moves to its own rhythm.
  3. 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.
  4. are lumps of rock or iron that orbit the sun, just as planets, asteroids, and comets do
  5. when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Full Moon and blocks the Sun's direct rays from lighting up the Moon.
  6. rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.
  7. 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.
  8. the asteroid belt found between mars and...
  9. During a lunar eclipse Earth blocks_________ from reaching the moon
  10. something that occur twice a month, happen when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
  11. the partial shadow. the lighted area around the shadow of a planet or moon during an eclipse
  12. 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.
Down
  1. a space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere.
  2. any celestial body in space that orbits around a larger body.
  3. The inner planets are also called as
  4. The ________ is in between the sun and Earth during a
  5. The darkest part of the moon's shadow
  6. occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring Earth's view of the Sun, totally or partially.
  7. rock that falls to Earth from space. are pieces of asteroids, the small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun mostly between Mars and Jupiter.
  8. The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a fixed path is called
  9. something that occur twice each lunar month all year long without regard to the season.
  10. A lunar eclipse occurs at a _________ moon
  11. A solar eclipse occurs at a _______moon
  12. planet that has the most extensive ring structure, the second largest in solar system.
  13. 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 • ...

3.2 energy vocab 2020-10-19

3.2 energy vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process of splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen by means of an electric current.
  2. a device used to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.
  3. a solar energy collection system that uses electrical or mechanical components to heat water or heat and cool buildings or produce electricity.
  4. A field of electromagnetic energy produced by electricity flowing through power lines.
  5. a device used to increase or decrease voltage supplied to a circuit.
  6. Any unit that converts some form of energy into electrical energy such as a hydroelectric or steam-generating station a diesel-electric engine in a vehicle or a nuclear power plant.
  7. A system of high-tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region.
  8. fuels to eventually replace dwindling supplies of fossil fuels.
  9. Moves energy in a usable form from one place to another like electricity or hydrogen.
  10. A solar energy collection system that does not require electrical or mechanical components can directly heat water or buildings or reduce solar heat gain or provide lighting.
  11. Engineering that focuses on the development of a sustainable future through renewable energy wise use of natural resources recycling and assessment of environmental impact.
  12. Conserving resources through efficient and prudent use.
Down
  1. Device that combines hydrogen or other fuels and oxygen and produces electricity in the process.
  2. Naturally occurring materials found within the Earth or its atmosphere.
  3. An electrical power distribution network that can transmit electricity
  4. substances discharged into the air
  5. a direct current voltage source made up of one or more units that convert chemical thermal nuclear or solar energy into electrical energy that can be stored until it is needed.
  6. Process in which high-temperature steam separates hydrogen from carbon atoms in methane (CH4).
  7. first and simplest element on the periodic table. It is one of the most common elements in the galaxy.
  8. a negatively charged particle.
  9. a machine for producing power in which a wheel or rotor is made to revolve by a fast-moving flow of water steam gas or air.

21 Clues: a negatively charged particle. • substances discharged into the air • Conserving resources through efficient and prudent use. • fuels to eventually replace dwindling supplies of fossil fuels. • a device used to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy. • a device used to increase or decrease voltage supplied to a circuit. • ...

Introduction to Planetary Astronomy: Terrestrial Planets 2022-03-30

Introduction to Planetary Astronomy: Terrestrial Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This planet has a reddish hue because its surface rusted
  2. caused larger rocks to stick together with other rocks in the protoplanetary nebula
  3. smooth lava plains on the moon are caused by this geological process
  4. Venus is believed to have vast surface __________ before the dramatic volcanic activity and a runaway greenhouse removed all the surface water
  5. most of the cratering in the universe happened in the ________ billion years
  6. Earth is the only terrestrial planet to have a _____________ which protects its from solar and galactic particle radiation (2wrds)
  7. the reason that venus is so much hotter than earth (3wrds)
  8. conservation law that caused the gas cloud to flatten into the protoplanetary disk
  9. Water was on the surface of mars ___________ of years ago
  10. this location has the thinnest lava in the solar system
  11. Large __________ are thought to have caused Earth's moon, Venus spinning backwards and mercury's odd core
  12. main chemical in Mars' Atmosphere
  13. the new set of missions heading to the moon, and setting the first woman on the moon in 2024 is called ________
Down
  1. conservation law that caused the gas cloud to spin
  2. the reason for 3km high cliffs on mercury
  3. the nitrogen that makes up the earth's atmosphere is made from UV light breaking apart this outgassed element
  4. caused small flakes to stick together in the early protoplanetary nebula(2wrds)
  5. coronae on venus are caused by this geologic surface process
  6. only Earth and Mars have these (2wrds)
  7. long crack features seen in the mare on the moon
  8. the amount of times stronger Venus's surface pressure is than Earth's
  9. is considered the terrestrial planet with the oldest geological surface
  10. is the largest volcano in the solar system
  11. venus has _____ impact craters on its surface
  12. ices only condensed outside of the ________ in the protoplanetary nebula (2wrds)
  13. This is one of the largest of this type in the solar system, and is the remnant of the largest impact crater on Mars (2wrds)
  14. Earth's oxygen atmosphere came from ________ on the planet

27 Clues: main chemical in Mars' Atmosphere • only Earth and Mars have these (2wrds) • the reason for 3km high cliffs on mercury • is the largest volcano in the solar system • venus has _____ impact craters on its surface • long crack features seen in the mare on the moon • conservation law that caused the gas cloud to spin • ...

Roman Deities 2018-05-09

Roman Deities crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rhymes with Bruno
  2. name of the rocket ( ... 11)
  3. a red planet in our solar system
  4. god of the sky and lightning
Down
  1. god of the seas
  2. goddess of flowers
  3. second biggest planet in our solar system
  4. goddess of the hunt and the moon

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

Info_7B_LTIB_E07 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second planet from the sun
  2. Seventh planet from the Sun
  3. The farthest planet from the Sun
  4. Fourth planet from the Sun
Down
  1. Second-largest planet in the Solar System
  2. A yellow glowing orb
  3. Smallest planet in the Solar System
  4. Only planet that supports life

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

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elon musk is trying to colonize this planet
  2. closest planet to the sun
  3. rains diamonds
  4. the biggest planet in the solar system
Down
  1. this planet has rings
  2. 7th planet from the sun
  3. hottest planet in the solar system
  4. the planet we live on

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

Inner Planets and features 2026-01-23

Inner Planets and features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Limit: The distance within which a celestial body held together by its own gravity will disintegrate due to tidal forces
  2. Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  3. Terra: A large highland region on Venus.
  4. Moons: Jupiter's four largest moons Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto
  5. Systems: Found around giant planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  6. Basin: A huge impact crater on Mercury.
  7. A cliff or steep slope, common on Mercury and Mars.
  8. Planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  9. & Deimos: Mars's two small, irregularly shaped moons.
  10. Jupiter's largest moon, bigger than Mercury, with its own magnetic field.
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  1. The breakdown of molecules by sunlight and important for atmosphere
  2. Streams: Fast-moving winds in planetary atmospheres, prominent on Jovian planets.
  3. Technology used to map surfaces, revealing features like scarps and basins.
  4. Mons: The largest volcano in the Solar System, located on Mars.
  5. Marineris: A massive canyon system on Mars, the largest in the Solar System.
  6. Saturn's large moon, with a dense atmosphere and liquid methane lakes.
  7. Neptune's largest moon, a captured Kuiper Belt Object with cryovolcanism.

17 Clues: Planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Basin: A huge impact crater on Mercury. • Terra: A large highland region on Venus. • Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • A cliff or steep slope, common on Mercury and Mars. • & Deimos: Mars's two small, irregularly shaped moons. • Mons: The largest volcano in the Solar System, located on Mars. • ...

Space 2026-05-12

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The angle of Earth’s axis that causes seasons
  2. Changes in weather during the year caused by Earth’s tilt
  3. ​The length of time it takes for a planet to orbit the Sun ​
  4. The force that pulls objects together
  5. ​The imaginary line that the Earth spins around. ​
  6. A device that uses lenses or mirrors to observe distant objects in space
  7. An eclipse that happens when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon. ​
  8. Lumps of rock orbiting the Sun left over from when the Solar System formed. ​
  9. A natural satellite that orbits a planet
  10. ​Path taken by a satellite, planet or star moving around a larger body.
  11. The largest planet in the Solar System
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  1. A massive system containing billions of stars
  2. ​The Sun and the planets and other bodies in orbit around it. ​
  3. An object that orbits a planet; it can be natural or man-made
  4. A huge ball of hot gas that produces light and heat
  5. A large object that orbits a star
  6. The planet closest to the Sun

17 Clues: The planet closest to the Sun • A large object that orbits a star • The force that pulls objects together • The largest planet in the Solar System • A natural satellite that orbits a planet • A massive system containing billions of stars • The angle of Earth’s axis that causes seasons • ​The imaginary line that the Earth spins around. ​ • ...

The Space Quiz 2021-07-25

The Space Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system The collection of planets and their moons, in orbit around a sun.
  2. A giant star in the middle of our solar system.
  3. A fixed luminous point in space.
  4. A piece of rock or metal that has fallen to the earth's surface from space as a meteor.
  5. A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
  6. A small rocky body orbiting the sun.
Down
  1. The natural satellite of a planet.
  2. A spot or patch that appears from time to time on the sun's surface.
  3. year A unit of astronomical distance.
  4. An artificial body placed in orbit around a body in space for research purposes.
  5. An object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust.
  6. A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere.
  7. The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon.
  8. A system of millions or billions of stars.

14 Clues: A fixed luminous point in space. • The natural satellite of a planet. • A small rocky body orbiting the sun. • year A unit of astronomical distance. • A system of millions or billions of stars. • A giant star in the middle of our solar system. • An object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust. • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star. • ...

Scientific Revolution 2024-01-19

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. His belief's and Ideas on the social Contract and individuality helped carry out the French revolution
  2. French Noble that identified 3 kinds of Government and stated the Separation of Powers
  3. Created SOcial Contract
  4. System where rulers tried to govern with enlighten principles while still maintaining royal power _____ absolutism
  5. Italian scientist that helped prove the work of Kepler and Copercornious about orbit of planets
  6. Life, Liberty, Estate
  7. Philosophe that created Natural Rights
  8. Concept stating an entire society agrees to be governed by its own will
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  1. Drawing rooms for the Gathering of the wealthy to discuss new ideas of philosophes
  2. Statement that Government is split into 3 branches separation of ____
  3. A theory that states the Sun is in the center of the Solar System
  4. A method That involves hypothesis, experiment, Data, Conclusion
  5. A theory that states that the Earth is in the center of the Solar System
  6. 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 ____ • ...

7.1.1.2.Crossword 2026-05-19

7.1.1.2.Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Source of life and heat in our Solar System
  2. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
  3. planet: any planet with a solid surface, such as Earth or Mars
  4. 3rd planet from the Sun, also known as "Terra"
  5. 4th planet from the Sun, also known as "The Red Planet"
  6. an event or series of events that causes changes in the geosphere, such as flowing water or flowing lava
  7. having the conditions necessary to support life
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  1. all the living things on a planet
  2. a scientist who studies the geospheres of planets in our solar system
  3. all the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet
  4. the solid part of a rocky planet
  5. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
  6. the mixture of gases surrounding a planet
  7. a long, narrow groove that forms where water, lava, or other liquid flows

14 Clues: the solid part of a rocky planet • all the living things on a planet • the mixture of gases surrounding a planet • Source of life and heat in our Solar System • 3rd planet from the Sun, also known as "Terra" • having the conditions necessary to support life • a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole • all the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet • ...

Carter Daluisio Period 1 2023-12-05

Carter Daluisio Period 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
  2. Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
  3. a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
  4. the four innermost planets in the solar system.
  5. Small chunks of rock that travel through space
  6. the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
  7. space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
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  1. a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
  2. a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
  3. a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
  4. a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
  5. Very small body not quite a planet
  6. a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
  7. one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
  8. Small chunks of rock that travel through space
  9. an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
  10. the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
  11. the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for l on the surface of surrounding planets

18 Clues: Very small body not quite a planet • the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • ...

Carter Daluisio Period 1 2023-12-05

Carter Daluisio Period 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. at the planet's opposition which is when it is exactly opposite the Sun.
  2. Hydrogen becomes a liquid at very low temperature and high pressure.
  3. a place between the rocky planets and the gas planets
  4. the four innermost planets in the solar system.
  5. Small chunks of rock that travel through space
  6. the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
  7. space rocks and chunks of space metal that land on Earth
Down
  1. a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is.
  2. a small chunk of dust and ice that orbits, or travels around, the sun.
  3. a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
  4. a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit.
  5. Very small body not quite a planet
  6. a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust
  7. one of numerous small solid heavenly bodies which may have existed at an early stage of the development of the solar system and from which the planets may have been formed.
  8. Small chunks of rock that travel through space
  9. an interaction between a planet, such as Earth, and streams of debris from a comet.
  10. the orbit of each planet in the Solar System is approximately an ellipse with the Sun at one focus point
  11. the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for l on the surface of surrounding planets

18 Clues: Very small body not quite a planet • the distance between the Earth and the Sun. • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • Small chunks of rock that travel through space • the four innermost planets in the solar system. • a measure of how non-circular the orbit of a body is. • a ring of icy bodies just outside of Neptune's orbit. • ...

Volcano 2014-01-09

Volcano crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the biggest known volcano in the solar system
  2. Unique volcanic rock that can float in water
  3. 75% of all volcanoes are here
  4. Cracks were lava emerges
  5. Height of mount Olympus Mons in miles
  6. State of volcano when it is unlikely to erupt
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  1. when pressure releases solid hot rocks that turn to lava
  2. most active volcano in the solar system
  3. Abnormally hot rock inside the earth
  4. Name of the Roman god of fire

10 Clues: Cracks were lava emerges • 75% of all volcanoes are here • Name of the Roman god of fire • Abnormally hot rock inside the earth • Height of mount Olympus Mons in miles • most active volcano in the solar system • Unique volcanic rock that can float in water • the biggest known volcano in the solar system • State of volcano when it is unlikely to erupt • ...

Space! 2012-11-06

Space! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American space programme
  2. The planet with lots of rings around it
  3. largest planet in the Solar System
  4. a group of people who settle in an area
  5. System the name of our family of planets and the Sun
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  1. the third planet from the Sun
  2. a force that keeps us on Earth
  3. closest planet to the Sun
  4. a fast moving ball of dust and ice from space
  5. the Earth's closest neighbour and satellite

10 Clues: closest planet to the Sun • an American space programme • the third planet from the Sun • a force that keeps us on Earth • largest planet in the Solar System • The planet with lots of rings around it • a group of people who settle in an area • the Earth's closest neighbour and satellite • a fast moving ball of dust and ice from space • ...

The Planets Crossword 2014-10-27

The Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the Sun? A ----
  2. The coldest planet and the furthest from the sun.
  3. Where do a lot of cartoons say aliens live?
  4. The hottest planet and closest to the Sun.
  5. What is the closest planet to Earth?
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  1. What planet has lots of rings?
  2. The largest planet in our Solar System.
  3. Our solar system is in the Milky Way ------.
  4. The planet we live on.
  5. What is the seventh planet from the sun?

10 Clues: The planet we live on. • What is the Sun? A ---- • What planet has lots of rings? • What is the closest planet to Earth? • The largest planet in our Solar System. • What is the seventh planet from the sun? • The hottest planet and closest to the Sun. • Where do a lot of cartoons say aliens live? • Our solar system is in the Milky Way ------. • ...

outer planets 2023-04-27

outer planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Saturn has the most_.
  2. Uranus has _ largest diameter in solar system.
  3. Jupiter has 9.93 _.
  4. Its made of a thick soup of water,_ and methane over.
  5. Saturn could float in water _.
  6. Its more than 30 _ as far from the earth is.
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  1. The moon is the _ largest satellite in the solar system.
  2. The belt is estimated to contain between 1.1 and 1.9 million_.
  3. Uranus is the _ plant from the sun.
  4. Jupiter has 80_.

10 Clues: Jupiter has 80_. • Jupiter has 9.93 _. • Saturn has the most_. • Saturn could float in water _. • Uranus is the _ plant from the sun. • Its more than 30 _ as far from the earth is. • Uranus has _ largest diameter in solar system. • Its made of a thick soup of water,_ and methane over. • The moon is the _ largest satellite in the solar system. • ...

science 2022-05-13

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small chunk of rock in space
  2. what causes meteors to disintegrate on earth
  3. also known as a shooting star
  4. a collection of ice and dust in the outer-most layer of the solar system
  5. part of a meteor that makes it to earth's surface
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  1. where most asteroids are found
  2. would be a meteor if it entered the atmosphere
  3. the center of our solar system
  4. has a tail
  5. what comets do around the sun

10 Clues: has a tail • small chunk of rock in space • also known as a shooting star • what comets do around the sun • where most asteroids are found • the center of our solar system • what causes meteors to disintegrate on earth • would be a meteor if it entered the atmosphere • part of a meteor that makes it to earth's surface • ...

words lost in space 2026-02-26

words lost in space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is the largest planet
  2. what is the path the planets take around the sun called?
  3. what planet is considerd the windiest
  4. what is the hottest planet
  5. what planet hes the largest volcano in the solar system
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  1. what planet is famous for its rings
  2. what planet has a 90 degree tilt
  3. what is the sun
  4. What planet did scientist used to think the solar system revolved around?
  5. what is te smallest planet

10 Clues: what is the sun • what is the largest planet • what is the hottest planet • what is te smallest planet • what planet has a 90 degree tilt • what planet is famous for its rings • what planet is considerd the windiest • what planet hes the largest volcano in the solar system • what is the path the planets take around the sun called? • ...

Star crossword 2026-04-03

Star crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A blue supergiant star in the constellation Orion.
  2. The star currently at the North Celestial Pole.
  3. A bright star in the constellation Aquila.
  4. A red supergiant star in Orion.
  5. The star at the center of our solar system.
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  1. The closest star to our solar system.
  2. A bright star in the constellation Cygnus.
  3. A red supergiant star in Scorpius.
  4. The brightest star in the night sky.
  5. A bright star in the constellation Lyra.

10 Clues: A red supergiant star in Orion. • A red supergiant star in Scorpius. • The brightest star in the night sky. • The closest star to our solar system. • A bright star in the constellation Lyra. • A bright star in the constellation Cygnus. • A bright star in the constellation Aquila. • The star at the center of our solar system. • ...

Gravity crossword 2021-10-26

Gravity crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Newton: the scientist who discovered gravity
  2. objects in motion will stay moving in a line
  3. Galilei: the scientist who tested gravity
  4. one factor that acts on gravity
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  1. the amount of matter in an object
  2. Dust and Gravity: what the earth is made of
  3. what the planets orbit because of gravity
  4. the amount of gravity exerted on an object
  5. the dust + gas that made our solar system
  6. the force that governs the solar system

10 Clues: one factor that acts on gravity • the amount of matter in an object • the force that governs the solar system • what the planets orbit because of gravity • the dust + gas that made our solar system • Galilei: the scientist who tested gravity • the amount of gravity exerted on an object • Dust and Gravity: what the earth is made of • ...

Gravity crossword 2021-10-26

Gravity crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of gravity exerted on an object
  2. one factor that acts on gravity
  3. the dust + gas that made our solar system
  4. the force that governs the solar system
  5. the amount of matter in an object
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  1. the scientist who discovered gravity
  2. the law that states objects in motion will stay in motion in a line
  3. Dust and gases compressed together
  4. what the planets orbit because of gravity
  5. the scientist who tested gravity

10 Clues: one factor that acts on gravity • the scientist who tested gravity • the amount of matter in an object • Dust and gases compressed together • the scientist who discovered gravity • the force that governs the solar system • what the planets orbit because of gravity • the dust + gas that made our solar system • the amount of gravity exerted on an object • ...

Gravity crossword 2021-10-26

Gravity crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the scientist who discovered gravity
  2. the amount of gravity exerted on an object
  3. the amount of matter in an object
  4. the scientist who tested gravity
  5. the dust + gas that made our solar system
  6. Dust and gases compressed together
Down
  1. the law that states objects in motion will stay in motion in a line
  2. one factor that acts on gravity
  3. The force that governs the solar system
  4. what the planets orbit because of gravity

10 Clues: one factor that acts on gravity • the scientist who tested gravity • the amount of matter in an object • Dust and gases compressed together • the scientist who discovered gravity • The force that governs the solar system • what the planets orbit because of gravity • the dust + gas that made our solar system • the amount of gravity exerted on an object • ...

Reading Vocabulary Review 2017-09-04

Reading Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are nine_____in the solar system.
  2. The largest planet is_____.
  3. The moon's shape can be compared to this fruit.
  4. One of Jupiter's moons is called ______.
  5. The planet we live is_____.
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  1. The force that makes things fall to the ground is_____.
  2. You can look through this to see the planets.
  3. The planet that is farthest from the sun is_____.
  4. The_____is in the middle of the solar system.
  5. The sun gives heat and ______.

10 Clues: The largest planet is_____. • The planet we live is_____. • The sun gives heat and ______. • There are nine_____in the solar system. • One of Jupiter's moons is called ______. • You can look through this to see the planets. • The_____is in the middle of the solar system. • The moon's shape can be compared to this fruit. • The planet that is farthest from the sun is_____. • ...

Scientific Revolution WordSearch 2023-01-13

Scientific Revolution WordSearch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any theory of the structure of the solar system
  2. discovered Gravity
  3. the first widely accepted idea that the sun was the center of the solar system
  4. Harvey the first person to correctly describe circulation
  5. the traditional view of the world
  6. a powerful offices set up within the catholic church to root out and punish heresy.
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  1. a Natural philosopher,astronomer,and mathematician.
  2. a mathematician and astronomer.
  3. force between two objects
  4. used to magnify images

10 Clues: discovered Gravity • used to magnify images • force between two objects • a mathematician and astronomer. • the traditional view of the world • any theory of the structure of the solar system • a Natural philosopher,astronomer,and mathematician. • Harvey the first person to correctly describe circulation • ...

Solar System Part 2 2024-11-07

Solar System Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. zone is an area in which water can exist.
  2. an object in motion to resist a change in motion
  3. a loose ball of ice and rock
  4. only planet with visible rings
  5. an object that orbits the sun
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  1. known as a gas giant, largest planet
  2. a universal force
  3. only known planet with living things
  4. hottest planet in the solar system
  5. small rocky body that orbits the sun and inner solar system

10 Clues: a universal force • a loose ball of ice and rock • an object that orbits the sun • only planet with visible rings • hottest planet in the solar system • known as a gas giant, largest planet • only known planet with living things • zone is an area in which water can exist. • an object in motion to resist a change in motion • ...

Space Crossword 2012-10-23

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What type of people go up into space?
  2. What is the "Milky Way?"
  3. Furthest planet from the Sun.
  4. A person who travels into the "unknown".
  5. What's the closest planet to the Sun?
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  1. What is the study of the stars called?
  2. What do you need to see the Solar System up-close?
  3. What's the biggest planet in our Solar System?
  4. A vehicle used to launch satellites.
  5. What planet do we live on?

10 Clues: What is the "Milky Way?" • What planet do we live on? • Furthest planet from the Sun. • A vehicle used to launch satellites. • What type of people go up into space? • What's the closest planet to the Sun? • What is the study of the stars called? • A person who travels into the "unknown". • What's the biggest planet in our Solar System? • ...

Space Crossword 2016-09-07

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Our solar system is called the
  2. The largest planet in our solar system is
  3. The planet we call home.
  4. When looking into the night sky we can the stars and the
Down
  1. Planets and stars can be seen through a
  2. Astronauts float in space because there is no
  3. The closest planet to the sun.
  4. Planet that has the most rings around
  5. What is the biggest start in our galaxy.
  6. What is the red planet

10 Clues: What is the red planet • The planet we call home. • Our solar system is called the • The closest planet to the sun. • Planet that has the most rings around • Planets and stars can be seen through a • What is the biggest start in our galaxy. • The largest planet in our solar system is • Astronauts float in space because there is no • ...

Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Croosword Puzzle 2017-04-20

Chapter 21 Lesson 1-2 Croosword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A outer planet that has 60 moons.
  2. The smallest inner planet.
  3. Venus is hotter than Mercury because of
  4. The largest planet in the solar system.
  5. How does the size from the outer planets different from inner planets?
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  1. The four largest moon of Jupiter.
  2. One of the four outer planets.
  3. The four planets named Mercury,Venus,Earth,& Mars.
  4. One of the terrestrial planets.
  5. They come from the outer parts of the solar system.

10 Clues: The smallest inner planet. • One of the four outer planets. • One of the terrestrial planets. • The four largest moon of Jupiter. • A outer planet that has 60 moons. • Venus is hotter than Mercury because of • The largest planet in the solar system. • The four planets named Mercury,Venus,Earth,& Mars. • They come from the outer parts of the solar system. • ...

Space, UFOs and Aliens 2017-06-03

Space, UFOs and Aliens crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sixth planet from the sun, second largest in the solar system
  2. Ship A UFO that releases or takes in other UFOs
  3. The study related to unidentified flying objects
  4. Not explained, unknown
  5. An occurrence of seeing something unusual
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  1. Height above sea level
  2. lights Abnormal lights seen in the night sky
  3. a planet outside our solar system
  4. When a human or an animal has been captured by an alien
  5. Maybe from another world, extraterrestrial

10 Clues: Height above sea level • Not explained, unknown • a planet outside our solar system • An occurrence of seeing something unusual • Maybe from another world, extraterrestrial • lights Abnormal lights seen in the night sky • Ship A UFO that releases or takes in other UFOs • The study related to unidentified flying objects • ...