solar system Crossword Puzzles
2021: A World Renewed Science & Technology 2021-02-13
Across
- Created by Wilhelm Reich, where he thought he could produce rain by manipulating orgone energy in the atmosphere. (11)
- A type of charcoal added to soil that acts as plant food, or fertilizer and is made by heating biomass like wood in an oven to very high temperatures. (7)
- An organism that thrives in extreme conditions that are harmful to most life on Earth. (12)
- An enterprise focusing on space transportation concepts (10)
- All types of planets that have been discovered outside of our solar system. (10)
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- A theory which sees biology as the central driving science in the universe, and an understanding of the other sciences as reliant on a deeper understanding of biology. (11)
- An attempt to avoid or reduce the negative consequences of climate change by directly altering parts of the Earth’s natural system. (14)
- This is a moon that orbits a planet found outside our solar system. (7)
- A concept from science fiction and is typically described as an alternative "sub-region" of space co-existing with our own universe. (10)
- A component of the James Webb Space Telescope, designed to shield the main optics from the Sun's heat and light. (9)
- It is defined as the fraction of the total incident solar energy that an object, such as a planet or its satellite, reflects into space.(6)
- This energy can be obtained from burning plant matter directly or also be obtained from burning biofuel produced from fermented plant matter. (7)
12 Clues: An enterprise focusing on space transportation concepts (10) • This is a moon that orbits a planet found outside our solar system. (7) • All types of planets that have been discovered outside of our solar system. (10) • An organism that thrives in extreme conditions that are harmful to most life on Earth. (12) • ...
Comets and Asteroids by Michael D. Cole 2022-10-30
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- The frozen part of a comet that is made of ice and dust
- A spherical envelope surrounding our solar system that lies beyond the orbit of Pluto
- wind A constant outward flow of particles from the Sun
- An icy rock in space
- The force that attracts a body toward the center of any object with mass
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- A trail of particles behind a comet that is swept away by solar wind
- A rock in space
- The tail of dust particles that streams from a comet as it comes closer to the sun
- Ring of comets beyond the orbit of Neptune
- Elliptic path of an object in space that is affected by gravity
10 Clues: A rock in space • An icy rock in space • Ring of comets beyond the orbit of Neptune • wind A constant outward flow of particles from the Sun • The frozen part of a comet that is made of ice and dust • Elliptic path of an object in space that is affected by gravity • A trail of particles behind a comet that is swept away by solar wind • ...
Space crossword 2023-11-15
Across
- A big rock
- Has dust rings
- Has the densest atmosphere
- To go around something
- Moon of Saturn
- First from the sun
- A space explorer
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- 8th planet from the sun
- In the middle of our solar system
- Has the most amount of gravity
- Place of living
- Not considered a planet
- Glow at night, and not in the morning
- Ice giant
- Red planet
15 Clues: Ice giant • A big rock • Red planet • Has dust rings • Moon of Saturn • Place of living • A space explorer • First from the sun • To go around something • 8th planet from the sun • Not considered a planet • Has the densest atmosphere • Has the most amount of gravity • In the middle of our solar system • Glow at night, and not in the morning
Nature 2023-08-23
Across
- - Insect with colorful wings.
- - Flying insect that collects nectar.
- - Solid, natural formation.
- - Tall natural elevation.
- - Large body of freshwater.
- - Colorful arch after rain.
- - Aquatic animal in rivers and oceans.
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- - Tall woody plant in the forest.
- - Feathered flying animal.
- - Floating mass in the sky.
- - Natural flowing water.
- - Colorful plant bloom.
- - Sandy shoreline near the ocean.
- - Area with many trees.
- - Center of our solar system.
15 Clues: - Colorful plant bloom. • - Area with many trees. • - Natural flowing water. • - Tall natural elevation. • - Feathered flying animal. • - Solid, natural formation. • - Floating mass in the sky. • - Large body of freshwater. • - Colorful arch after rain. • - Insect with colorful wings. • - Center of our solar system. • - Tall woody plant in the forest. • ...
juli y sol 2024-04-23
15 Clues: Is green • Play Messi • for writing • you need to walk • It's a red fruit • Is a yellow fruit • Is a Japanese food • It's a day festive • you go almoust days • Is a animal of water • You usually use to eat • Where do you take the mo • It's in the solar system • where Do you watch movies • Where do you go in summer
Geography 2021-11-15
11 Clues: Earth's twin • biggest planet • a group is stars • Earth's satalite • shape of the earth • a rural settlement • light of the solar system • surface temperature of sun • smallest and hotest planet • most populated state in Nigeria • the part followed by each planet
Comets and Asteroids by Michael D. Cole 2022-10-30
Across
- The force that attracts a body toward the center of any object with mass
- Ring of comets beyond the orbit of Neptune
- A spherical envelope surrounding our solar system that lies beyond the orbit of Pluto
- The tail of dust particles that streams from a comet as it comes closer to the sun
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- A rock in space
- A trail of particles behind a comet that is swept away by solar wind
- The frozen part of a comet that is made of ice and dust
- wind A constant outward flow of particles from the Sun
- An icy rock in space
- Elliptic path of an object in space that is affected by gravity
10 Clues: A rock in space • An icy rock in space • Ring of comets beyond the orbit of Neptune • wind A constant outward flow of particles from the Sun • The frozen part of a comet that is made of ice and dust • Elliptic path of an object in space that is affected by gravity • A trail of particles behind a comet that is swept away by solar wind • ...
Comets and Asteroids by Michael D. Cole 2022-10-30
Across
- The frozen part of a comet that is made of ice and dust
- A spherical envelope surrounding our solar system that lies beyond the orbit of Pluto
- wind A constant outward flow of particles from the Sun
- An icy rock in space
- The force that attracts a body toward the center of any object with mass
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- A trail of particles behind a comet that is swept away by solar wind
- A rock in space
- The tail of dust particles that streams from a comet as it comes closer to the sun
- Ring of comets beyond the orbit of Neptune
- Elliptic path of an object in space that is affected by gravity
10 Clues: A rock in space • An icy rock in space • Ring of comets beyond the orbit of Neptune • wind A constant outward flow of particles from the Sun • The frozen part of a comet that is made of ice and dust • Elliptic path of an object in space that is affected by gravity • A trail of particles behind a comet that is swept away by solar wind • ...
Planets 2015-05-02
11 Clues: largest planet • the red planet • smallest planet • orbits the earth • planet with rings • planet we live on • smallest gas giant • 8th planet from the sun • star in our solar system • made out of dust and ice • large rock in outer space
Planets 2022-11-17
13 Clues: Has rings • Move around • Where we live • Made up of gas • Made up of gas • Has many moons • Made up of Rock • Made up of rocks • How many planets • Made up of Rocks • Giant Objects in space • What we breathe but cannot see • system the sun and the eight planets
The sam crossword Puzzel 2023-05-18
11 Clues: red planet • ring planet • rich youtuber • whopper whopper • very hot planet • another tall kid • tall kid in our class • green orgre from movie • hee hoh alqays with ogre • person i go to park with • very small planet outside the solar system
Natural Science 2020-09-27
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- untested explanation
- the study of the universe
- study of the atmosphere
- life-giving gaseous envelope
- dynamic mass of water that is continually on the move, evaporating from the oceans to the atmosphere, precipitating to the land, and running back to the ocean again
- lies beneath the atmosphere and the ocean
- theory proposes that the bodies of our solar system evolved from any Normas rotating cloud called a solar nebula
- dense inner sphere
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- all life on earth
- The light and very thin outer skin of earth
- study of earth
- time the span of time since the formation of earth
- less dense sphere
- all sciences in an interrelated study of the ocean
- method the process in which scientists observe and formulate scientific hypotheses and theories
- well-tested and widely accepted view that everyone agrees on
16 Clues: study of earth • all life on earth • less dense sphere • dense inner sphere • untested explanation • study of the atmosphere • the study of the universe • life-giving gaseous envelope • lies beneath the atmosphere and the ocean • The light and very thin outer skin of earth • time the span of time since the formation of earth • all sciences in an interrelated study of the ocean • ...
Q1w2 2025-11-03
Across
- when the entire side of the moon is lit up
- the path a object follows as it revolves around another
- when the moon looks like its shrinking
- preserved remains of organisms found in rock layers
- imprints of organisms like leaf or footprint fossils
- the angle of the earths axis
- moon moves between the sun and earth
- the time it takes earth to do a full revolution around the sun
- the largest planet in the solar system
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- earth comes between the sun and the moon
- the preserved skeletal remains of animals of humans
- nickname for jupiter and saturn due to their composition
- what do because of gravity
- what gravity is a pull between objects with mass
- human made objects found in archaeological layers
- earths yearly path around the sun
16 Clues: what do because of gravity • the angle of the earths axis • earths yearly path around the sun • moon moves between the sun and earth • when the moon looks like its shrinking • the largest planet in the solar system • earth comes between the sun and the moon • when the entire side of the moon is lit up • what gravity is a pull between objects with mass • ...
Summer 2023-08-01
Across
- Umbrella to hide from the sun
- Open-toed sandals
- Beach ____
- This activity involves a tent
- Outdoor hot picnic
- This happens when you stay in the sun too long
- Summer eye-wear
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- Beach trees
- Another word for vacation
- Summer fruit
- Party Island in the Mediterranean
- Relaxing in the sun
- Main star in the solar system
- Sandy area
- You wear this while swimming
15 Clues: Beach ____ • Sandy area • Beach trees • Summer fruit • Summer eye-wear • Open-toed sandals • Outdoor hot picnic • Relaxing in the sun • Another word for vacation • You wear this while swimming • Umbrella to hide from the sun • This activity involves a tent • Main star in the solar system • Party Island in the Mediterranean • This happens when you stay in the sun too long
Sun and Weather Vocabulary 2026-01-27
Across
- this covers about 71% of Earth's surface
- high temperature
- power from the sun
- the warmth in the air around us
- moving air
- the outside layer
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- brilliance
- the state of the atmosphere
- to soak up or take in
- to shine
- to turn
- Earth's surface where plants grow
- the star at the center of our solar system
- to spin
- third planet from the sun
15 Clues: to turn • to spin • to shine • brilliance • moving air • high temperature • the outside layer • power from the sun • to soak up or take in • third planet from the sun • the state of the atmosphere • the warmth in the air around us • Earth's surface where plants grow • this covers about 71% of Earth's surface • the star at the center of our solar system
Social Earth 2021-06-12
6 Clues: Meaning of the word planet • The spinning movement of the Earth • the layer of air that surrounds the Earth • an imaginary line passes through the Earth • which is the biggest planet in our Solar system • which is the smallest planet in our Solar system
System within our Galaxy1 2024-05-15
6 Clues: What is our galaxy called • What is at the center of our galaxy • What is the opposite of a black hole • What does our galaxy most consist of • How many planets are in our solar system • How many dwarf planets are in our solar system
space crossword 2023-05-18
2023 SOCIAL 2023-01-19
6 Clues: a book of maps • the coldest planet in the solar system • the imaginary line on which the planets spin • the monthly magazine edited by Aruna Asaf Ali • the second -largest planet in the solar system • to show actual distance between two places on a
Geography 2021-11-15
11 Clues: Earth's twin • biggest planet • a group is stars • Earth's satalite • shape of the earth • a rural settlement • light of the solar system • surface temperature of sun • smallest and hotest planet • most populated state in Nigeria • the part followed by each planet
Astronomers 2024-05-05
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- This ancient astronomer set up a geocentric model of the solar system.
- This Greek astronomer explained eclipses and moon phases.
- This 20th century astronomer determined the universe is expanding.
- This English astronomer explained orbital motion.
- This modern science educator founded the Planetary Society.
- This Scottish astronomer was the first to discover white dwarf stars.
- This German astronomer determined that planets travel in elliptical orbits.
- This American astronomer worked as a human computer at Harvard.
- This Polish astronomer suggested a heliocentric view.
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- This Italian astronomer discovered 4 of Jupiter's moons.
- This astrophysicist was from Roanoke, Virginia.
- This English/German astronomer trained his sister in astronomy.
- This American astronomer predicted solar eclipses.
- This German/American physicist suggested a space/time link.
14 Clues: This astrophysicist was from Roanoke, Virginia. • This English astronomer explained orbital motion. • This American astronomer predicted solar eclipses. • This Polish astronomer suggested a heliocentric view. • This Italian astronomer discovered 4 of Jupiter's moons. • This Greek astronomer explained eclipses and moon phases. • ...
outer space 2023-05-18
Across
- branch of science dealing with outer space
- groups of solar systems, dust and gas
- solid debris (rock) that originated from space
- force that usually attracts a smaller object to a larger one
- made of layers of gasses surrounding space object
- planets rotate on this as they spin
- fireballs that burn up in our atmosphere
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- center of ice and dust with a tail of gas
- a mass belonging to a solar system with a star
- The Earth does this around the sun
- movement of space object revolving around star or planet
- Earth does this on its axis in 24 hours
- neither a planet or a comet in outer space
- space rocks not found on Earth
- mass that creates its own energy from fusion
15 Clues: space rocks not found on Earth • The Earth does this around the sun • planets rotate on this as they spin • groups of solar systems, dust and gas • Earth does this on its axis in 24 hours • fireballs that burn up in our atmosphere • center of ice and dust with a tail of gas • branch of science dealing with outer space • neither a planet or a comet in outer space • ...
Planets 2024-03-03
Across
- Known as the "Evening Star" or "Morning Star"
- Former ninth planet, now considered a dwarf planet
- Earth's natural satellite, not a planet.
- Known for its stunning ring system
- Our home planet
- Often referred to as the "Red Planet"
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- Tilted on its side, rotates differently
- Ice giant, farthest from the Sun
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Closest planet to the Sun
10 Clues: Our home planet • Closest planet to the Sun • Ice giant, farthest from the Sun • Largest planet in our solar system • Known for its stunning ring system • Often referred to as the "Red Planet" • Tilted on its side, rotates differently • Earth's natural satellite, not a planet. • Known as the "Evening Star" or "Morning Star" • ...
Space Adventure 2025-01-30
Across
- Device used to observe distant objects
- The red planet
- Man-made object revolving around earth.
- Path of a planet around the sun
- A region in space with strong gravity
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- A large system of stars and planets
- A vehicle used for space travel
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Force that keeps planets in orbit
- A person who travels in space
10 Clues: The red planet • A person who travels in space • A vehicle used for space travel • Path of a planet around the sun • Force that keeps planets in orbit • Largest planet in the solar system • A large system of stars and planets • A region in space with strong gravity • Device used to observe distant objects • Man-made object revolving around earth.
outer space 2023-05-18
Across
- branch of science dealing with outer space
- groups of solar systems, dust and gas
- solid debris (rock) that originated from space
- force that usually attracts a smaller object to a larger one
- made of layers of gasses surrounding space object
- planets rotate on this as they spin
- fireballs that burn up in our atmosphere
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- center of ice and dust with a tail of gas
- a mass belonging to a solar system with a star
- Earth does this around the sun
- movement of space object revolving around star or planet
- Earth does this on its axis in 24 hours
- neither a planet or a comet in outer space
- space rocks not found on Earth
- mass that creates its own energy from fusion
15 Clues: Earth does this around the sun • space rocks not found on Earth • planets rotate on this as they spin • groups of solar systems, dust and gas • Earth does this on its axis in 24 hours • fireballs that burn up in our atmosphere • center of ice and dust with a tail of gas • branch of science dealing with outer space • neither a planet or a comet in outer space • ...
energy 2022-12-06
Across
- to turn around, to take turns in sequence
- the point of origin or creation
- separately, distinctly
- one part of a system or whole
- to transport, to transmit or make known
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- to spread or flow throughout
- a central or essential part
- one part of a system of whole
- to set off or initiate
- of, or relating to, the sun
10 Clues: separately, distinctly • to set off or initiate • a central or essential part • of, or relating to, the sun • to spread or flow throughout • one part of a system of whole • one part of a system or whole • the point of origin or creation • to transport, to transmit or make known • to turn around, to take turns in sequence
Hey 2022-09-28
Across
- an Egyptian astronomer, mathematician, and geographer of Greek descent
- model any theory of the structure of the solar system (or the universe) in which Earth is assumed to be at the centre of it all.
- each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to
- solar system consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity big bang theroy the universe as we know it started with an infinitely hot and dense single point that inflated and stretched
- equinox the equinox in autumn, on about September 22 in the northern hemisphhe and March 20 in the southern hemisphere.
- the action of rotating around an axis or
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light
- Milky Way is a huge collection of stars, dust and gas.
- is a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
- a period of drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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- are large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun.
- Polish astronomer who promulgated the now accepted theory that the earth and the other planets move around the sun
- acctaction the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface.
- model the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the universe.
- solstice The summer solstice occurs during summer
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- of earth angle between an object's axis of rotation and its orbital axis, perpendicular to the orbital plane
- galaxy a galaxy in which the stars and gas clouds are concentrated mainly in one or more spiral arms.
19 Clues: a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the action of rotating around an axis or • solstice The summer solstice occurs during summer • Milky Way is a huge collection of stars, dust and gas. • are large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun. • an Egyptian astronomer, mathematician, and geographer of Greek descent • ...
space crossword 2016-10-19
Across
- way A home for all different stars and planets
- Someone who drives a rocket
- Something launched into the air
- There are billions of them in the sky
- Brightens the night
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- Is no longer considered a planet
- Which planet is the biggest
- system The name of the system that earth belongs to
- Brightens the day
- A planet that may sustain human life
10 Clues: Brightens the day • Brightens the night • Which planet is the biggest • Someone who drives a rocket • Something launched into the air • Is no longer considered a planet • A planet that may sustain human life • There are billions of them in the sky • way A home for all different stars and planets • system The name of the system that earth belongs to
Space A 2023-12-06
Across
- A small celestial object entering Earth's atmosphere
- A dwarf planet in our solar system
- A celestial body with a tail
- A large system of stars
- A person who travels in space
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- A cloud of gas and dust in space
- A vehicle for space travel
- A celestial body that orbits a star
- Earth's natural satellite
- A luminous celestial object
10 Clues: A large system of stars • Earth's natural satellite • A vehicle for space travel • A luminous celestial object • A celestial body with a tail • A person who travels in space • A cloud of gas and dust in space • A dwarf planet in our solar system • A celestial body that orbits a star • A small celestial object entering Earth's atmosphere
Aranyakshara - Level 1 2022-05-27
Across
- Contamination of the earth
- rain that contains harmful chemicals that collect in the atmosphere
- chemicals or organic material added to soil so that plants grow better
- the order in which organisms in an ecosystem eat one another
- components refers to living organisms that have an impact on other organisms
- a substance or material that damages the natural environment
- no longer existing or lost forever (of an animal, bird or plant species)
- to use more than necessary, or to use inefficiently
- Destroyed by CFCs
- Excessive amount of noise
- natural features of a tract of land
- Loss of trees and no longer used as forests
- Produced by or using the sun's light or heat
- organic community ecosystem
- a process by which plants use sunlight,water and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
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- An increase in the earth's average atmospheric temperature that causes change in climate
- to make something new from materials that have been used before
- the planting of trees and plants to help a damaged or destroyed forest recover
- tiny droplets of water that form on the cool surfaces at night ,when atmospheric vapor condenses
- the place in which a species normally lives
- Caused by oil spills and factory waste
- the protection and preservation of natural environments and resources
- natural home
- can be used without running out, esp. of energy sources like solar and wind
- nature personified
- the complex system of relationships between living things and their environment
- Depletion A reduction layer in the stratosphere
- a poisonous substance that damages health or the environment
- Americans produce more amount than any other nation
- the brightest star in the solar system
- to keep something in its original state
- to put waste in the wrong place (eg. put toxic waste into a river)
- Another word for poisonous
- to put organic waste like vegetable peels,leaves etc into a large container that breaks it down into healthy soil
34 Clues: natural home • Destroyed by CFCs • nature personified • Excessive amount of noise • Contamination of the earth • Another word for poisonous • organic community ecosystem • natural features of a tract of land • Caused by oil spills and factory waste • the brightest star in the solar system • to keep something in its original state • the place in which a species normally lives • ...
Science Vocab 2022-09-29
Across
- A brief eruption of high Radiation
- a telescope that takes in light from thousands of miles away
- a fixed luminous light in the sky which is large
- The gas of the sun and other stars
- A reddish gas layer that is above the photosphere
- A region of turbulent plasma between a stars core
- A galaxy whose arms curve outward in a pin wheel patern
- The galaxy that has our solar system in it
- the time it takes light to travel a year
- A galaxy that does not have a regular shape
- A small rocky body orbiting the sun
- Earth-like planets made of rocks and metals
- An ellongated circle shape of the planets orbit
- Celestial with a nucleus made of dust and ice
- Small body floating in our solar system that is a meteor in atmosphere
- the theory that are universe originates from a huge explosion
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- A measurement equal to 149.6 million mile
- When a meteor enters earth's atmosphere
- A spot that goes from time to time appearing dark
- The luminous of a star which it lights and heat radiates
- A cloud of dust in outer space visible at night
- A meteor that hits earth's surface
- A crater created by a meteorite
- A nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei fuse to form a heavier nucleus
- The layers around stars which radiates heat
- The eight planets that orbit the sun
- The shift to a different wave length on the electromagnetic spectrum
- Asystem with billions of stars together with gas and dust
- Matter that emits no light or wave length
- When solar flares form an arch
- Major objects that orbit a star
- A object with gravity so strong no light can escape it
32 Clues: When solar flares form an arch • A crater created by a meteorite • Major objects that orbit a star • A brief eruption of high Radiation • A meteor that hits earth's surface • The gas of the sun and other stars • A small rocky body orbiting the sun • The eight planets that orbit the sun • When a meteor enters earth's atmosphere • the time it takes light to travel a year • ...
Space vocab 2021-11-10
Across
- Eruptions caused by plasma on the sun heated by magnetic energy.
- Small body's composed mostly of rock, & can sometimes enter orbit.
- Dark areas of plasma on the suns surface that are cooler then the plasma around them.
- Energy that can travel in the form of waves that is emitted by all objects in space.
- A round object that orbits around its sun & has cleared out the region of its solar system around its orbit.
- The inner layer of the suns atmosphere & the deepest visible layer of the sun that can be observed.
- Huge loops of plasma that are plolarized.
- consists of a sun, planets, their moons, & a variety of smaller objects.
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- The outer layer of the suns atmosphere which gives the sun the "white halo" around it & extends for millions of kilometers into space, can also eventually give way to solar wind particles.
- A unit used to measure large distances in space, equaling about 150,000,000 kilometers per unit.
- Loose balls of ice & rock that usually have very long, narrow orbits, & can develop tails or streaks as they orbit the sun.
- The distance between the crest of one wave & the crest of the next.
- The light that you can see.
- A celestial body in orbit of something, also referred to as a natural satellite.
- a gaseous body much larger then anything else in a solar system, also referred to as a star.
- The middle layer of the suns atmosphere, can sometimes give off a reddish glow.
- Small chunks of rock or dust broken off of an asteroid, or just smaller than an asteroid.
- Streams of electrically charged particles from the corona layer of the sun.
- Instruments that collect & focus light & other forms of electromagnetic radiation.
- Visible light that can separate into different colors with different wavelengths.
20 Clues: The light that you can see. • Huge loops of plasma that are plolarized. • Eruptions caused by plasma on the sun heated by magnetic energy. • Small body's composed mostly of rock, & can sometimes enter orbit. • The distance between the crest of one wave & the crest of the next. • consists of a sun, planets, their moons, & a variety of smaller objects. • ...
BI 5 Unit Review 2 2024-04-08
Across
- season that occurs when the Earth is tilted away from the Sun
- season that occurs after summer and the Earth is not tilted towards or away from the sun
- tides that occur during new and full moon with the highest high tides and lowest low tides
- law that states that all matter has gravity a force of attraction due to mass
- model of the Solar System that correctly placed the Sun at the center
- type of eclipse that occurs during the new moon and the moon is between the Earth and Sun
- model of the Solar System that incorrectly placed Earth at the center
- a meteoroid that survives its passage through the atmosphere and lands on the surface
- celestial object made of ice and dust that orbits the Sun
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- spin around on an axis
- motion of an object in orbit where one object moves around another due to gravity
- orbits the sun and is much smaller than a planet
- season that occurs when the Earth is tilted towards the Sun
- occurs in the spring and fall when there are equal hours of daylight and nighttime
- astronomical body that orbits a star
- phases of the moon when the moon appears smaller each night until new moon
- season that occurs after winter and the Earth is not tilted towards or away from the Sun
- small particle orbiting the sun typically from an asteroid or comet
- a meteoroid that burns and vaporizes once entering Earth's atmosphere
- phases of the moon when the moon appears larger each night until full moon
- type of eclipse that occurs during a full moon and the Earth is between the moon and the Sun
- path of an object around a particular point in space
- occurs in summer and winter and gives the longest and shortest days
- tides that occur during 1st and 3rd quarter moon with lowest high tides and highest low tides
24 Clues: spin around on an axis • astronomical body that orbits a star • orbits the sun and is much smaller than a planet • path of an object around a particular point in space • celestial object made of ice and dust that orbits the Sun • season that occurs when the Earth is tilted towards the Sun • season that occurs when the Earth is tilted away from the Sun • ...
Unit 2 Review 2020-10-26
Across
- a terrestrial planet with large dust storms could possibly have life
- the planet with the strangest weather conditions
- the motion of a body that travels around another body
- the changing of the moon's appearance
- largest daily range
- the planet that is closest to the sun
- the measurement of the amount of gravitational force on an object and does change depending on gravity
- the moon is directly between the son and the Earth
- the only planet with life and liquid water
- spinning of a body, such as a planet
- what is it called when sunlight shines equally on the northern and Southern Hemisphere
- four rocky inner planets
- the number of moon's phases (written out)
- difference in the oceans levels high tide vs low tide
- what is it called when the area of sunlight is at a maximum in one hemisphere and minimum in the other hemisphere
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- the cold, gassy, and last four planets in the solar system
- the planet with the largest geysers
- the inward force that causes an object to move in a circular path
- what causes seasons
- the moon moves through the Earth's shadow
- a force attracting something with a smaller mass to something with a greater mass
- the average distance between the Earth and the sun used to measure in the solar system
- a body that orbits a larger body
- the planet that is tilted on its side
- daily changes in the level of the ocean water
- smallest daily range
- the measurement of the amount of matter in an object that does not change
- rotates in retrograde or counter clockwise
- the planet with a warm interior that controls the weather
29 Clues: what causes seasons • largest daily range • smallest daily range • four rocky inner planets • a body that orbits a larger body • the planet with the largest geysers • spinning of a body, such as a planet • the changing of the moon's appearance • the planet that is closest to the sun • the planet that is tilted on its side • the moon moves through the Earth's shadow • ...
Isaac, Anton, Torben and Christian 2024-11-13
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- Light and Heat produced by stars
- A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and the stars solar system
- Time taken for light from our sun to go somewhere.
- An object that orbits a planet
- A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light
- giant A very late stage in the life cycle of a star. It is larger compared to other stars.
- Something super big that passes earth rarely and apparently grants wish
- Something that's known for hitting earth out from the sky
- Belt An asteroid belt beyond Neptune
- An imaginary line about which a body rotates.
- An instance of revolving.
- A barrier of gases that surrounds the Earth.
- sun
- belt A large line of rocks between Mars and Jupiter that contain astroids, rocks, dust and other substances.
- Way Galaxy
- When a gravitational pull happens
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- The time when the Sun crosses the celestial equator.
- What enables tv channels
- a dot on the sun which appears at various times of the year.
- Either a gas giant or rock orbiting around a star
- To move around an axis or body.
- A piece of a Meteor that enters and burns up in a planet's atmosphere.
- The time when the sun is at its highest or lowest point resulting in the longest and shortest days.
- An enormous cloud of dust and gas in the space between stars.
- A planet that orbits around a star outside of the solar system.
- What makes things drop
- Light being obscured by another celestial body.
- Space rocks that range in sizes from dust grains and small asteroids.
- planet A small planet which isn’t really a planet.
- hole A region of gravity so strong that light itself can not escape.
30 Clues: sun • Way Galaxy • What makes things drop • What enables tv channels • An instance of revolving. • An object that orbits a planet • To move around an axis or body. • Light and Heat produced by stars • When a gravitational pull happens • Belt An asteroid belt beyond Neptune • A barrier of gases that surrounds the Earth. • An imaginary line about which a body rotates. • ...
Comets and Asteroids by Michael D. Cole 2022-10-30
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- The frozen part of a comet that is made of ice and dust
- A spherical envelope surrounding our solar system that lies beyond the orbit of Pluto
- wind A constant outward flow of particles from the Sun
- An icy rock in space
- The force that attracts a body toward the center of any object with mass
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- A trail of particles behind a comet that is swept away by solar wind
- A rock in space
- The tail of dust particles that streams from a comet as it comes closer to the sun
- Ring of comets beyond the orbit of Neptune
- Elliptic path of an object in space that is affected by gravity
10 Clues: A rock in space • An icy rock in space • Ring of comets beyond the orbit of Neptune • wind A constant outward flow of particles from the Sun • The frozen part of a comet that is made of ice and dust • Elliptic path of an object in space that is affected by gravity • A trail of particles behind a comet that is swept away by solar wind • ...
Stars 2016-10-17
10 Clues: ______ little star • The middle of a star • A star forms in this • A type of very big star • The most common type of star • A star system with two stars • The star in our solar system • A heavy star can turn into this • A star's colour depends on it's_____ • Stars are made from a super hot gas called
Science 2023-03-16
10 Clues: Big star • Orbits earth • Shooting star • Where we live • biggest planet • Hits the earth • Forth from the sun • Between mar and Jupiter • belt Where most asteroids are • system. Where most planets are
Planets 2022-03-16
9 Clues: hot • 5th planet • the red one • really windy • third planet • the brightest • spins on its side • once a planet now a dwarf • the center of the solar system
Unit 2 Review 2020-10-26
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- a terrestrial planet with large dust storms could possibly have life
- what is it called when the area of sunlight is at a maximum in one hemisphere and minimum in the other hemisphere
- four rocky inner planets
- the average distance between the Earth and the sun used to measure in the solar system
- smallest daily range
- the planet with the largest geysers
- the changing of the moon's appearance
- the inward force that causes an object to move in a circular path
- the planet with a warm interior that controls the weather
- rotates in retrograde or counter clockwise
- the measurement of the amount of matter in an object that does not change
- the moon moves through the Earth's shadow
- the only planet with life and liquid water
- the number of moon's phases (written out)
- the planet with the strangest weather conditions
- the motion of a body that travels around another body
- a force attracting something with a smaller mass to something with a greater mass
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- the cold, gassy, and last four planets in the solar system
- daily changes in the level of the ocean water
- a body that orbits a larger body
- the measurement of the amount of gravitational force on an object and does change depending on gravity
- spinning of a body, such as a planet
- the moon is directly between the son and the Earth
- difference in the oceans levels high tide vs low tide
- what causes seasons
- the planet that is tilted on its side
- the planet that is closest to the sun
- largest daily range
- what is it called when sunlight shines equally on the northern and Southern Hemisphere
29 Clues: what causes seasons • largest daily range • smallest daily range • four rocky inner planets • a body that orbits a larger body • the planet with the largest geysers • spinning of a body, such as a planet • the planet that is tilted on its side • the changing of the moon's appearance • the planet that is closest to the sun • the moon moves through the Earth's shadow • ...
Astronomy Vocabulary 2023-09-12
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- A chunk of rock or dust in space
- the partial or total blocking of one object by another
- the amount of matter in a given amount of space
- a streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
- mass divided by volume
- the force that attracts a body toward another body with mass
- a meteoroid that has hit Earth's surface
- an imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates
- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
- rotation the clockwise spin of a planet or moon as seen from above the planet's North Pole
- the study of the universe
- the motion of a body that travels around another body in space; one complete trip along an orbit
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- A description of the solar system in which all of the planets revolve around the sun.
- a ball of ice and dust whose orbit is usually a long, narrow ellipse
- the physical material that makes up an object
- objects revolving around the sun that are too small and too numerous to be considered planets
- An object's resistance to changes in speed or direction, unless acted on by an unbalanced force
- the amount of space an object takes up
- the amount of matter in an object
- Eclipse occurs when the moon comes between Earth and the sun and the shadow of the moon falls on part of Earth
- Eclipse occurs when Earth comes between the sun and the moon and the shadow of Earth falls on the moon
- the spin of a body on its axis
- A description of the solar system in which all of the planets revolve around the Earth.
- a giant structure that contains hundreds of billions of stars
24 Clues: mass divided by volume • the study of the universe • the spin of a body on its axis • A chunk of rock or dust in space • the amount of matter in an object • the amount of space an object takes up • a meteoroid that has hit Earth's surface • the physical material that makes up an object • the amount of matter in a given amount of space • ...
Space vocab 2021-11-10
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- Eruptions caused by plasma on the sun heated by magnetic energy.
- a gaseous body much larger then anything else in a solar system, also referred to as a star.
- Huge loops of plasma that are plolarized.
- Visible light that can separate into different colors with different wavelengths.
- Small body's composed mostly of rock, & can sometimes enter orbit.
- Small chunks of rock or dust broken off of an asteroid, or just smaller than an asteroid.
- The distance between the crest of one wave & the crest of the next.
- Energy that can travel in the form of waves that is emitted by all objects in space.
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- consists of a sun, planets, their moons, & a variety of smaller objects.
- A unit used to measure large distances in space, equaling about 150,000,000 kilometers per unit.
- The middle layer of the suns atmosphere, can sometimes give off a reddish glow.
- A celestial body in orbit of something, also referred to as a natural satellite.
- A round object that orbits around its sun & has cleared out the region of its solar system around its orbit.
- Instruments that collect & focus light & other forms of electromagnetic radiation.
- Dark areas of plasma on the suns surface that are cooler then the plasma around them.
- The light that you can see.
- Streams of electrically charged particles from the corona layer of the sun.
- Loose balls of ice & rock that usually have very long, narrow orbits, & can develop tails or streaks as they orbit the sun.
- The inner layer of the suns atmosphere & the deepest visible layer of the sun that can be observed.
- The outer layer of the suns atmosphere which gives the sun the "white halo" around it & extends for millions of kilometers into space, can also eventually give way to solar wind particles.
20 Clues: The light that you can see. • Huge loops of plasma that are plolarized. • Eruptions caused by plasma on the sun heated by magnetic energy. • Small body's composed mostly of rock, & can sometimes enter orbit. • The distance between the crest of one wave & the crest of the next. • consists of a sun, planets, their moons, & a variety of smaller objects. • ...
Universe 2022-08-22
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- hole a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out
- cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
- An exoplanet is any planet beyond our solar system.
- is the result of eruption of a very old dying star
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems
- a region at the centre of a galaxy that produces an extremely large amount of radiation.
- matter Something that is composed of particles that do not absorb, reflect, or emit light
- a powerful and luminous explosion of a star.
- dwarf They are stars that have used up all their hydrogen that they used for fuel
- rotating neutron stars observed to have pulses of radiation
- giant a large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen.
- Way is our huge collection of stars, dust and gas.
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere
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- a group of stars that make an imaginary shape in the night sky
- matter consisting of elementary particles which are the antiparticles of those making up normal matter
- an enormous cloud of dust and gas occupying the space between stars
- system the sun together with the group of planets that are held by its attraction and revolve around it
- Bang It is the idea that the universe began as just a single point,
- a natural luminous body visible in the sky especially at night
- planet a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
- satellite Something like the moon, an object that moves around the earth
- a large mass that move around a star
- Earth's only natural satellite
24 Clues: Earth's only natural satellite • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • a large mass that move around a star • a powerful and luminous explosion of a star. • is the result of eruption of a very old dying star • Way is our huge collection of stars, dust and gas. • An exoplanet is any planet beyond our solar system. • ...
1108 2022-08-11
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- A ------ is a giant cloud of dust and gas in space
- Claire's dad
- A dwarf planet moon
- Opposite of down
- Lottie's sister
- Large marsupial
- Belonging to me
- ------ Belt
- Producing or operating aircraft or spacecraft:
- The Milky Way is a ------
- Solar radiation that is visible from Earth
- When an object in space is obscured by another
- Milky ---
- wot i wear on me 'ed
- Used to link alternatives
- Man's best friend
- A group of stars
- Galaxy like a Mexican Hat
- Asteroid ----
- Your cat?
- 12 months
- Emma's husband
- A planetary surface exploration device
- Stuart's Mum
- Stussister
- Sometimes called a shooting star
- Used to link alternatives
- Stusdaughter
- Flying mammal
- ---- Matter
- ----- Webb Telescope
- Stuswife
- European Space ------
- National Aeronautics and Space --------------
- Spacecraft
- Has a trunk
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- It warms the Earth
- Stusdad
- Negative
- When the sun crosses the celestial equator
- ----- Hole
- The area around everything that exists
- 5th planet from the Sun
- A clock can show this
- A visitor from Mars?
- 4th planet from the Sun
- 3260 light years
- Banana
- -------- Aeronautics and Space Administration
- A dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt
- Likes to chase mice
- TOI--- for poo and wee
- A minor planet of the inner Solar System
- Stusson
- Large body that revolves in an orbit around the Sun
- Black ----
- A Russian astronaut.
- Emma's brother
- Stusdaughter
- Used for observing terrestrial, marine, or celestial events
- Opposite of don't
- A dwarf planet
- The action of rotating about an axis
- Who looks at you in the mirror?
- Everything in space including stars, planets, etc.
- 6th planet from the Sun
- International Space -------
- Permitted
- A point on the celestial sphere directly above a point on Earth.
- Second-largest known dwarf planet in Solar System
- This is the day, month, or year.
71 Clues: Banana • Stusdad • Stusson • Negative • Stuswife • Milky --- • Your cat? • 12 months • Permitted • ----- Hole • Black ---- • Stussister • Spacecraft • ------ Belt • ---- Matter • Has a trunk • Claire's dad • Stusdaughter • Stuart's Mum • Stusdaughter • Asteroid ---- • Flying mammal • Emma's brother • Emma's husband • A dwarf planet • Lottie's sister • Large marsupial • Belonging to me • Opposite of down • 3260 light years • ...
tutorial universe puzzle 2025-11-12
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- Diagram graph in which the absolute magnitude of stars are plotted against their temperatures
- huge celestial bodies madeof hydrogen and helium that produce light and heat from the churning nuclear forges inside their cores
- a young star forming from a collapsing region within a molecular cloud
- an enormous explosion that destroys a star
- galaxy an oval shaped galaxy, made of old stars and does not have much gas or dust
- star a star with a large radius for its mass and temperature, resulting in high brightness
- an attractive force that exists between all objects that have mass
- sequence star a band of stars on a Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) diagram representing the stages a star goes through during most of its life
- nebula a region of cosmic gas and dust formed from the cast off outer layers of a dying star
- Way Galaxy the spiral galaxy of which the Sun and the solar system are a part.
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- all of space and everything in it including stars, planets, and galaxies
- large cloud of gas and dust that contracts under gravitational force and breaks apart into smaller pieces
- galaxy a galaxy exhibiting a central nucleus from which extend curved arms of higher luminosity
- shift the shift to a different wavelength
- galaxy a galaxy with no identifiable shape or structure
- the path an object follows as it moves around another object
- dwarf what stars like the sun become after they have exhausted their nuclear fuel
- system the Sun together with the group of celestial bodies that are held by its attraction and revolve around it
- background radiation leftover energy from the Big Bang
- year distance light travels in a year
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
- matter an invisible form of matter that does not emit any detectable electromagnetic energy of its own
- energy an invisible form of energy that creates a repulsive force causing the universe to expand
23 Clues: year distance light travels in a year • shift the shift to a different wavelength • an enormous explosion that destroys a star • background radiation leftover energy from the Big Bang • galaxy a galaxy with no identifiable shape or structure • the path an object follows as it moves around another object • ...
Radiação Solar 2022-04-05
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- – o recente desenvolvimento do setor turístico tem permitido potenciar a prática desta atividade.
- – razão em que varia a radiação solar com a latitude.
- - região com baixo potencial de aproveitamento fotovoltaico.
- – região onde a TMA é mais alta do que as áreas envolventes.
- – região do continente onde se registam os valores mais elevados de TMA.
- – fator que influência a variação da radiação solar no interior do país.
- – classificação da temperatura média anual em Portugal.
- – a TMA diminui nesta região das ilhas, onde o relevo é mais acentuado.
- – tipo de turismo em que se destaca Portugal.
- – porção de céu coberto por nuvens, num dado momento.
- – setor que muito tem beneficiado com o turismo.
- – região com potencial elevado e muito elevado de aproveitamento térmico.
- – diferença entre o valor máximo e mínimo de temperatura (1º nome).
- – A energia solar permite o aproveitamento energético para este fim.
- - região da superfície terrestre com défice de energia.
- – no HN as vertentes voltadas a norte são assim denominadas.
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- – Tendo em consideração que a energia recebida é igual à energia emitida diz-se que o balanço térmico é…
- – fator que potencia a valorização turística de Portugal.
- - Momento do movimento de translação da Terra em que a radiação solar recebida é menor no HN.
- – a insolação é maior nestas vertentes.
- – variação da radiação solar com a insolação.
- – linhas que unem pontos de igual valor de temperatura.
- – classificação do potencial de aproveitamento de energia solar em Portugal.
- – variação da radiação solar de sul para norte de Portugal continental.
- – Momento do movimento de translação da Terra em que a radiação solar recebida é igual em toda a superfície terrestre.
- – região do continente onde no inverno se registam as menores TMA.
- – fator que explica uma menor radiação solar e insolação nas regiões montanhosas.
- – o aproveitamento energético pode ser feito através deste sistema.
- – Nome da maior central solar do mundo.
- – zona terrestre onde a radiação terrestre atinge a superfície terrestre mais diretamente.
- – variação da insolação de oeste para este do território continental.
31 Clues: – a insolação é maior nestas vertentes. • – Nome da maior central solar do mundo. • – variação da radiação solar com a insolação. • – tipo de turismo em que se destaca Portugal. • – setor que muito tem beneficiado com o turismo. • – razão em que varia a radiação solar com a latitude. • – porção de céu coberto por nuvens, num dado momento. • ...
The Sun 2022-03-28
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- causes the granulation pattern on the sun's surface
- the layer where heat travels from the core upwards through radiation
- magnetic loops of plasma that connect sunspots
- when 2 hydrogen atoms combine in nuclear fusion
- areas of concentrated magnetic field lines
- eruptions from sunspots that emit charged particles
- superheated gas; the sun is this state of matter
- the layer where nuclear fusion occurs
- the only star in our solar system
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- the layer where convection brings heat to the sun's surface
- the upper layer of the sun's atmosphere
- the lines of this become intertwined as the sun rotates
- spike-like projections that come off the sun's atmospheric layers
- the layer where the sun's energy is released as light
- the process by which the sun gets energy
- the middle layer that appears reddish; is only visible during solar eclipses
- the marbled pattern that appears on the sun's surface
17 Clues: the only star in our solar system • the layer where nuclear fusion occurs • the upper layer of the sun's atmosphere • the process by which the sun gets energy • areas of concentrated magnetic field lines • magnetic loops of plasma that connect sunspots • when 2 hydrogen atoms combine in nuclear fusion • superheated gas; the sun is this state of matter • ...
Environmental Science Chapter 18 2023-06-06
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- The process of converting thermal energy in water into electricity
- Using water to generate electricity
- A device that converts wind power into electrical energy
- Electricity that is generated by the combustion of biomass
- Hydrogen can produce heat in inside a
- Solar energy that is converted directly into electricity
- Wind turbines that are built in groups
- Using tides to generate electricity
- One way that hydrogen is forced from hydrogen-containing compounds
- another word for solar panels
- A technology that uses mirrors that focus sunlight into electricity
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- Heat that is produced from high pressure and radioactive elements
- A type of heating and cooling system that uses the temperature of the soil
- Designing a building to use the sun's energy naturally
- Liquid fuels from biomass sources
- Energy produced by living organisms
- Technology to collect, move, and store heat from the sun
17 Clues: another word for solar panels • Liquid fuels from biomass sources • Using water to generate electricity • Energy produced by living organisms • Using tides to generate electricity • Hydrogen can produce heat in inside a • Wind turbines that are built in groups • Designing a building to use the sun's energy naturally • ...
MASCOT 2017-10-17
6 Clues: The first Indian satellite. • It is the second planet from the sun. • It is the seventh planet from the sun. • The nearest planet of our solar system. • The outermost planet of our solar system. • The layer that lies directly under the crust is called.
ASTRONOMIA 2021-06-10
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- O MAIOR PLANETA DO SITEMA SOLAR, É CONHECIDO TAMBÉM POR UMA GRANDE MANCHA VERMELHA E SEUS 4 GRANDES SATÉLITES.
- O EX-PLANETA.
- O QUARTO PLANETA DO SISTEMA SOLAR, AINDA NÃO FOI CONFIRMADO A EXISTÊNCIA DE VIDA POR LÁ,DE NOITE PODE SER IDENTIFICADO DA TERRA DEVIDO SUA COR VERMELHA.
- SATÉLITE NATURAL DA TERRA.
- TERCEIRO PLANETA DO SISTEMA SOLAR QUE DEMORA 356 DIAS PARA DAR A VOLTA EM TORNO DO SOL.
- PLANETA DO SISTEMA SOLAR CONSIDERADO O GIGANTE DE GELO, TEM 27 SATÉLITES E TAMBÉM POSSUI ANÉIS.
- PESSOA QUE ESTUDA E TREINA PARA FAZER VIAGENS ESPACIAIS.
- PRIMEIRA MISSÃO TRIPULADA A POUSAR NA LUA.
- ESTRELA QUE ESTÁ MAIS PRÓXIMA DO PLANETA TERRA.
- FORMA DA TERRA.
- PLANETA MAIS QUENTE DO SISTEMA SOLAR DEVIDO A CONCENTRAÇÃO DE NUVENS.
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- GALÁXIA ONDE ESTÁ LOCALIZADO O SISTEMA SOLAR.
- A MAIOR PARTE DA SUPERFÍCIE DO PLANETA TERRA É COBERTO POR ELA.
- PRINCIPAIS ELEMENTOS CELESTES QUE ORBITAM EM TORNO DO SOL.
- O SEGUNDO MAIOR PLANETA SO SISTEMA SOLAR, É CONSIDERADO O MAIS BELO DOS CORPOS CELESTES DEVIDO A SEUS ANÉIS.
- PLANETA QUE DURANTE O DIA PODE CHEGAR A UMA TEMPERATURA DE 450 GRAUS CELSIUS E A NOITE PODE ATINGIR UMA TEMPERATURA DE 173 GRAUS CELSIUS NEGATIVOS.
- O ÚLTIMO PLANETA DO SISTEMA SOLAR COM VENTOS QUE PODEM CHEGAR A 2000 Km/H, TEM TAMBÉM 8 LUAS E ANÉIS FEITOS DE PARTÍCULAS DE PÓ.
- A COR DO PLANETA TERRA VISTO DO ESPAÇO.
- O PRIMEIRO ASTRONAUTA BRASILEIRO A IR PARA O ESPAÇO.
19 Clues: O EX-PLANETA. • FORMA DA TERRA. • SATÉLITE NATURAL DA TERRA. • A COR DO PLANETA TERRA VISTO DO ESPAÇO. • PRIMEIRA MISSÃO TRIPULADA A POUSAR NA LUA. • GALÁXIA ONDE ESTÁ LOCALIZADO O SISTEMA SOLAR. • ESTRELA QUE ESTÁ MAIS PRÓXIMA DO PLANETA TERRA. • O PRIMEIRO ASTRONAUTA BRASILEIRO A IR PARA O ESPAÇO. • PESSOA QUE ESTUDA E TREINA PARA FAZER VIAGENS ESPACIAIS. • ...
Space 2023-09-18
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- A small celestial object entering Earth's atmosphere
- A dwarf planet in our solar system
- A celestial body with a tail
- A large system of stars
- A person who travels in space
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- A cloud of gas and dust in space
- A vehicle for space travel
- A celestial body that orbits a star
- Earth's natural satellite
- A luminous celestial object
10 Clues: A large system of stars • Earth's natural satellite • A vehicle for space travel • A luminous celestial object • A celestial body with a tail • A person who travels in space • A cloud of gas and dust in space • A dwarf planet in our solar system • A celestial body that orbits a star • A small celestial object entering Earth's atmosphere
Astronomy Test Crossword 2024-09-19
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- The most abundant element in the Universe.
- The spiral galaxy that contains our Solar System.
- The collection of planets and other celestial bodies orbiting the Sun.
- The remnant heat from the Big Bang, serving as evidence for the Universe's origin.
- A region of space with a gravitational field so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.
- The process by which the Sun and other stars generate energy, fusing hydrogen into helium.
- A phenomenon where light from distant galaxies shifts towards the red end of the spectrum, indicating that the Universe is expanding.
- The theory that the Solar System formed from a cloud of gas and dust that collapsed under gravity.
- A system of millions or billions of stars, along with gas and dust, bound together by gravity.
- The prevailing theory for the origin of the Universe, suggesting it began expanding from a hot, dense state.
- A massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by gravity, producing energy through nuclear fusion.
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- A stable star in the main part of its lifecycle, like the Sun.
- All of space, time, matter, and energy.
- Large planets like Jupiter and Saturn with thick atmospheres of hydrogen and helium.
- The force that pulls particles and gases together, playing a key role in the formation of stars and planets.
- Rocky planets, including Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, that are smaller and closer to the Sun.
- A massive explosion that occurs at the end of a massive star's life, ejecting its outer layers.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space where stars are born.
- The element produced by nuclear fusion in stars.
- A natural satellite formed by a large object colliding with Earth, according to the leading theory of Moon formation.
20 Clues: All of space, time, matter, and energy. • The most abundant element in the Universe. • The element produced by nuclear fusion in stars. • The spiral galaxy that contains our Solar System. • A cloud of gas and dust in space where stars are born. • A stable star in the main part of its lifecycle, like the Sun. • ...
Solar Disinfection of Water 2024-11-02
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- Common plastic container used in solar water disinfection.
- Factor that increases in water during solar disinfection, aiding in killing pathogens.
- Harmful microorganisms that can be killed by solar disinfection.
- Type of light that helps kill microorganisms in water.
- A type of microorganism targeted in disinfection.
- Material commonly used for bottles in solar disinfection.
- Amount of time water must be left in sunlight for effective disinfection.
- Process of making water safe to drink.
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- Unwanted substances in water that disinfection aims to remove.
- Leaving water in sunlight for a period to disinfect it.
- Quality of a bottle needed for effective solar disinfection.
- Primary energy source used in the solar disinfection process.
- Acronym for solar water disinfection.
- Another microorganism solar disinfection aims to eliminate.
14 Clues: Acronym for solar water disinfection. • Process of making water safe to drink. • A type of microorganism targeted in disinfection. • Type of light that helps kill microorganisms in water. • Leaving water in sunlight for a period to disinfect it. • Material commonly used for bottles in solar disinfection. • Common plastic container used in solar water disinfection. • ...
Reagan Tronzo- Enlightenment and Revolution 2023-01-05
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- theory that the truth can be discovered though reason and logic
- document that was approved by the nations continental congress on july 4 1776
- change in thinking about the natural world using observation
- applied reason and logic to society
- earth centered solar system
- sun centered solar system
- thinkers of the Enlightenment
- satirist sponsored tolerance, liberty, freedom, religion/speech
- longest remaining empress of russia
- an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States (1801–1809)
- a highly ornate and elaborate style of architecture, art and design that flourished in Europe in the 17th and first half of the 18th century
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- renowned womens right activist
- form of government in the 18th century
- a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theater, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity
- the separation of powers that results from divided branches of government outlined in the U.S. Constitution
- a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
- people are born with right to life, liberty, property
- universal laws of motion, gravity
- logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
- agreement between people and gov't
- the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
- used telescope to study astronomy
- a gathering of people held by an aspiring host
- separation of powers was the only way to prevent tyranny
- belief in god based on reason rather than revelation or the teaching of any specific religion
- gov't should only exist for the benefit of the people
26 Clues: sun centered solar system • earth centered solar system • thinkers of the Enlightenment • renowned womens right activist • universal laws of motion, gravity • used telescope to study astronomy • agreement between people and gov't • applied reason and logic to society • longest remaining empress of russia • form of government in the 18th century • ...
Vocab crossword puzzle 2 2023-01-03
Across
- our planet
- an object's spinning motion about its own axis 1
- the point at which the atmosphere's pressure is one bar
- the theory of the science of physical and logical laws with respect to any natural body in the sky especially at night.
- the region beyond the earth's atmosphere containing the other planets of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc
- any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources.
- a doughnut-shaped ring of icy objects around the Sun, extending just beyond the orbit of Neptune from about 30 to 55 AU
- the big rock that orbits our planet
- an object's spinning motion about its own axis 2
- the extremely hot center of Earth, another planet, or a star.
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- the angle between the plane of the earth's equator and the plumb line (direction of gravity) at a given point on the earth's surface
- the diameter measured by an observer at a specific distance from the object
- the convention for measuring angles on the sky
- the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center
- an invisible line around which an object rotates, or spins
- cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- a small number of stars that orbit each other, bound by gravitational attraction
- the object's orbital motion around another object
- a regular, repeating path that one object takes around another object or center of gravity
- a 4.5 billion-year-old yellow dwarf star – a hot glowing ball of hydrogen and helium – at the center of our solar system
21 Clues: our planet • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the big rock that orbits our planet • the convention for measuring angles on the sky • an object's spinning motion about its own axis 1 • an object's spinning motion about its own axis 2 • the object's orbital motion around another object • the point at which the atmosphere's pressure is one bar • ...
Space Crossword - Reese Oswald 2023-05-15
Across
- Diagram a scatter plot of stars showing the relationship between them
- a coherent, typically large body of matter with no definite shape
- the complete range of all radiation
- a group of stars
- rotating neutron stars observed to have pulses of radiation
- gaseous cloud from which, in the so-called nebular hypothesis of the origin of the solar system, the Sun and planets formed by condenstation
- how bright an object appears in the sky from Earth
- a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out
- the process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity
- the magnitude an object would have if it was located at a distance of 10 parsecs
- Giant a very large star of high luminosity and low surface temperature
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- the force that attracts a body toward thecenter of the earth
- the explosion of a star
- the apparent displacement in directionof an object
- a small rock body orbiting the sun
- typically has a disc with spiral "arms" that curve out from a dense central reason
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
- a cloud of dust and gas in space believed to develop into a star
- a stellar core remnant composed mostly of electron degenerate matter
- a supermassive black hole feeding on gas at the center of a distant galaxy
- one of the small bodies of matter in the solar system
- a property of matter by which it continues in its existing state of rest or motion
- formed when a massive star runs out of fuel and collapses
- Star a system of two stars in which two stars revolves around the other
24 Clues: a group of stars • the explosion of a star • a small rock body orbiting the sun • the complete range of all radiation • the apparent displacement in directionof an object • how bright an object appears in the sky from Earth • one of the small bodies of matter in the solar system • formed when a massive star runs out of fuel and collapses • ...
Spell Quest 2025-07-17
Across
- The largest planet in our Solar System, a gas giant
- Refers to the living components of an ecosystem
- Waste gas exhaled from the body
- Organism that makes its own food, like a plant
- The star at the center of our Solar System
- Refers to the non-living components of an ecosystem
- Process of breaking down food into smaller molecules
- Main organs of the respiratory system
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange happens
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Tiny blood components that help with clotting
- Organism that breaks down dead organic matter
- The curved path of a celestial object around a star or planet
- Earth's natural satellite
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- The natural home or environment of an animal or plant
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- The planet closest to the Sun
- To breathe out
- Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange happens between blood and cells
- A single pathway showing how energy moves from one organism to another
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- The tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
- Muscular organ where food begins to break down with acid
- Large organ that produces bile and filters blood
- Fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste in the body
- A large celestial body that orbits a star
- Long tube where most nutrient absorption occurs
- Organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
- Gas we breathe in, vital for life
- The force that pulls objects towards each other, holding planets in orbit
30 Clues: To breathe out • Earth's natural satellite • The planet closest to the Sun • Waste gas exhaled from the body • Gas we breathe in, vital for life • Main organs of the respiratory system • A large celestial body that orbits a star • The star at the center of our Solar System • Organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Tiny blood components that help with clotting • ...
Space vocab 2021-11-10
Across
- Eruptions caused by plasma on the sun heated by magnetic energy.
- Small body's composed mostly of rock, & can sometimes enter orbit.
- Dark areas of plasma on the suns surface that are cooler then the plasma around them.
- Energy that can travel in the form of waves that is emitted by all objects in space.
- A round object that orbits around its sun & has cleared out the region of its solar system around its orbit.
- The inner layer of the suns atmosphere & the deepest visible layer of the sun that can be observed.
- Huge loops of plasma that are plolarized.
- consists of a sun, planets, their moons, & a variety of smaller objects.
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- The outer layer of the suns atmosphere which gives the sun the "white halo" around it & extends for millions of kilometers into space, can also eventually give way to solar wind particles.
- A unit used to measure large distances in space, equaling about 150,000,000 kilometers per unit.
- Loose balls of ice & rock that usually have very long, narrow orbits, & can develop tails or streaks as they orbit the sun.
- The distance between the crest of one wave & the crest of the next.
- The light that you can see.
- A celestial body in orbit of something, also referred to as a natural satellite.
- a gaseous body much larger then anything else in a solar system, also referred to as a star.
- The middle layer of the suns atmosphere, can sometimes give off a reddish glow.
- Small chunks of rock or dust broken off of an asteroid, or just smaller than an asteroid.
- Streams of electrically charged particles from the corona layer of the sun.
- Instruments that collect & focus light & other forms of electromagnetic radiation.
- Visible light that can separate into different colors with different wavelengths.
20 Clues: The light that you can see. • Huge loops of plasma that are plolarized. • Eruptions caused by plasma on the sun heated by magnetic energy. • Small body's composed mostly of rock, & can sometimes enter orbit. • The distance between the crest of one wave & the crest of the next. • consists of a sun, planets, their moons, & a variety of smaller objects. • ...
8th science Vocabulary 2023-05-02
Across
- the action of measuring something.
- hot gas.
- a basic, essential, or enduring part (as of an individual, a class, or an entity
- send unlimited, customized invoices to your customers, manage an unlimited number of expenses and track unlimited receipts through its receipt scanning and capture feature.
- layer of gas or layers of gases that envelop a planet, and is held in place by the gravity of the planetary body
- the process of examining something.
- where the magnetic field is about 2,500 times stronger than Earth's
- a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence.
- Our planet
- celestial body
- energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light
- is the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the universe.
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- the outer-most layer of the solar interior
- for a proposition is what supports the proposition. It is usually understood as an indication that the supported proposition is true
- the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity.
- a judgment or decision reached by reasoning
- the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center
- The capacity or power to do work
- Waxing Gibbous p
- describes how long the wave is
- where we find everything
- is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma
- spelt kilometer in American English and Philippine English, is a unit of length in the International System of Units, equal to one thousand metres
24 Clues: hot gas. • Our planet • celestial body • Waxing Gibbous p • where we find everything • describes how long the wave is • The capacity or power to do work • the action of measuring something. • the process of examining something. • the outer-most layer of the solar interior • a judgment or decision reached by reasoning • ...
Astronomy Crosswords 2025-04-11
Across
- Fourth planet of the solar system
- Total amount of energy or light a star or other celestial object emits per unit of time
- American space cooperation
- 2 Hydrogen 1 Oxygen
- People who explore outer space
- Field, The area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt or detected
- Force of attraction between objects with mass
- The founder of Tesla and SpaceX
- The inner center of a planet
- FLare Sudden intense bursts of radiation from the sun
- matter in an object
- Short formed of Internation Space Sation
- To create something such as energy
- is a comparison of two quantities
- Measure of how much mass is contained
- Thin layer above the photosphere
- West East South....?
- Basic unit of matter
- A celestial planet that orbits the Sun
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- Refers to the curved path an object takes as it moves around another object due to gravity.
- Anything related to rotation or turning around a central point or axis
- A famous Youtuber who worked on the Mars Rover
- Release or discharge of something such as light
- A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.
- Often used to describe the strength or intensity
- Space sciencetist
- Distance from the center of a circle or sphere to its edge or surface
- Amount of space in an object
- The 3rd planet of the solar system
- Refers to how much an object or shape deviates from being perfectly circular
- A planet with a noticeable ring
- Aircraft that propels astronauts into outer space
- The layer of gases surrounding a planet
- Anything related to the sun
- Speed of an object in a specific direction
- A massive luminous ball of gas
- Outer layer of the sun
- Capacity to do work or cause change existing in various forms like kinetic
- Bright yellow/orange hot star
39 Clues: Space sciencetist • 2 Hydrogen 1 Oxygen • matter in an object • West East South....? • Basic unit of matter • Outer layer of the sun • American space cooperation • Anything related to the sun • Amount of space in an object • The inner center of a planet • Bright yellow/orange hot star • People who explore outer space • A massive luminous ball of gas • The founder of Tesla and SpaceX • ...
Space and Planets 2017-05-15
Across
- This planet orbits the Sun every 84 Earth years, and was the first planet to be discovered by using a telescope.
- The 'red' planet, which is half the size of Earth and takes 1.9 years to orbit the Sun.
- This planet does not have any moons or rings, and is the hottest planet in the solar system.
- This planet orbits the Sun once every 11.8 Earth years and has the most moons (67).
- The type of planets that are mostly composed of rocks and metals.
- The name of our Solar System, which contains billions of stars and nine plants.
- The only planet that contains life, and was previously believed to be the centre of the universe.
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- Includes all existing matter, thousands of galaxies and is always getting bigger.
- The centre of our galaxy, in which each planet orbits around.
- This planet is known for its huge ring system, discovered by Galileo Galilei.
- The closest planet to the Sun, which only takes 88 days to orbit around the Sun.
- Planets that are mostly made up of gasses, such as helium and hydrogen.
- This planet was once known as the ninth planet, but is now known as the largest dwarf planet.
13 Clues: The centre of our galaxy, in which each planet orbits around. • The type of planets that are mostly composed of rocks and metals. • Planets that are mostly made up of gasses, such as helium and hydrogen. • This planet is known for its huge ring system, discovered by Galileo Galilei. • ...
Astronomy 2022-06-15
Across
- a darkening of the moon caused by its entering the earth's shadow.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star
- a star that suddenly increases greatly in brightness because of a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of its mass.
- a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year
- a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
- a region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape.
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- a celestial object of very small radius (typically 30 km) and very high density, composed predominantly of closely packed neutrons.
- a theoretical boundary around a black hole beyond which no light or other radiation can escape.
- fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun.
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- luminous giant star of low or intermediate mass in a late phase of stellar evolution
- a large planet of relatively low density consisting predominantly of hydrogen and helium
13 Clues: a small rocky body orbiting the sun. • a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune • fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. • the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star • a darkening of the moon caused by its entering the earth's shadow. • ...
Finals Study Vocabulary List 2 2015-01-07
Across
- of Enlightenment: An era from the 1650s to the 1780s that put emphasis on reason, authority and rules.
- An economic system in which investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of wealth is made and maintained chiefly by private individuals or corporations, especially as contrasted to cooperatively or state-owned means of wealth.
- The representative assembly in France before the French Revolution.
- Rasa: The idea that all opinion is based off of experience and perception.
- Trade: Trading of three different regions next to themselves or around a water region.
- Right: 1. A political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy. It asserts that a monarch is subject to no earthly authority, deriving the right to rule directly from the will of God. 2. Similar to the Mandate of Heaven.
- The study of humanity.
- A period of time that focused on the arts from the 14th to 17th century.
- Model: A model where the Earth is the center of our solar system.
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- The concept of being real.
- The practice of trade.
- Disapora: The movement of Africans worldwide.
- To remove a common practice or the principle of abolishing.
- Model: A model where the Sun is the center of our solar system.
- Of or pertaining to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal.
- The belief in equality of all people universally.
- Passage: The longest part of the slave ship passage.
- The study of the universe and its sciences.
- Revolution: The transition into the age of modern sciences.
- The belief that God does not interfere with humanity.
20 Clues: The practice of trade. • The study of humanity. • The concept of being real. • The study of the universe and its sciences. • Disapora: The movement of Africans worldwide. • The belief in equality of all people universally. • Passage: The longest part of the slave ship passage. • The belief that God does not interfere with humanity. • ...
Space 2023-05-19
Across
- a large cloud of gas and dust from which solar system bodies formed
- a planet-sized, very dense, collapsed star
- a galaxy having the visible form of a spiral
- the natural attraction between physical bodies
- a small mass of ice, gas, rocks, and dust revolving around the sun
- the apparent change in the position of an object resulting from the change in direction from which it is viewed
- the luminous phenomenon observed when a meteroid is heated by entry into the earth's atmosphere
- the complete range of frequencies of electromagnetic waves
- a collapsed star of extremely high density composed of almost entirely neutrons
- a rare, extremely bright nova
- a unified body of matter
- any of the millions of swirling clouds of dust and hydrogen gas that eventually evolve into thermonuclear stars
- a star of low temperature but with great luminosity
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- any of a number of celestial objects that emit immense amount of light and often radio waves
- any of several celestial objects emitting periodic, short intense bursts of kinds of waves
- any of numerous solar system bodies that revolve around the sun
- a numerical measure of the brightness of a star or planet
- the intrinsic brightness of a celestial body
- a diagram that shows the relationship between a stars temperature and luminosity
- a tendency to remain in a fixed condition without change
- an apparent grouping of stars in the sky
- a system of two stars bound together by gravity
- a massive star in the last phase of its evolution
- the brightest star in the sky
- the act of liquefying or melting
25 Clues: a unified body of matter • the brightest star in the sky • a rare, extremely bright nova • the act of liquefying or melting • an apparent grouping of stars in the sky • a planet-sized, very dense, collapsed star • a galaxy having the visible form of a spiral • the intrinsic brightness of a celestial body • the natural attraction between physical bodies • ...
Science 2023-12-08
Across
- the stage of a star when it first gets made
- different transformation is called a
- a of the year that the sun beams on the equator
- a stage of a large star
- collection of interacting parts
- Belt what is beyond the orbit of neptune
- what is called when planets go around the sun
- Fuel: fuel created from the remains of organism
- system: all the planets around a star or sun
- when earth is excatly between the moon and the sun
- a meteor that flies in the sky
- Earth
- earth natural satellite
- a cloud of gas
- surround the earth
- of Reference: assemblage of objects
- Bang Theory: theory that one explosion created the universe.
- what are you trying to show
- a line that makes light
- Jesus' light
- change in land from impact
- how long does the earth take to orbit around the sun
- billions of stars
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- what is our solar system
- mountains on the moon
- a rock
- a small rock in space
- a straight line in which a body rotates
- different planet
- a moon shape that is smaller then full moon
- radiation that can be seen by people
- Spectrum: range of radiation in order
- Crater: impact from an object that hit perfectly.
- the path something takes to travel around another object
- all things in the sky
- planet: object that oribts the sun
- a dark surface of cooled lava
- pertaining to the moon
- rocks
- what keeps us from floating away
- Moon: moon that is full
41 Clues: Earth • rocks • a rock • Jesus' light • a cloud of gas • different planet • billions of stars • surround the earth • mountains on the moon • a small rock in space • all things in the sky • pertaining to the moon • a stage of a large star • earth natural satellite • a line that makes light • Moon: moon that is full • what is our solar system • change in land from impact • what are you trying to show • ...
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-20
Across
- large natural objects that orbit, or travel around, stars
- the seventh planet from the sun
- large explosion that takes place at the end of a star's life cycle.
- dwarf planet, not part of our solar system anymore
- large spiral system consisting of several hundred billion stars
- luminous ball of gas, mostly hydrogen and helium
- everything in the universe beyond the top of the Earth's atmosphere
- an American aerospace company in Hawthorne, California. The company makes and launch space rockets, as well as providing internet to customers. ...this is also the first company to successfully launch, orbit, and recover a spacecraft (Dragon in 2010).
- a large telescope in space, launched into orbit by space shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990
- Space Transportation System, partially reusable rocket-launched vehicle designed to go into orbit around Earth, to transport people and cargo to and from orbiting spacecraft
- the large round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night by reflecting light from the sun
- where we live
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- closest planet to the sun
- huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
- a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
- consists of the Sun and everything that orbits, or travels around, the Sun.
- first person on the moon
- space station, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- gas planet in between mars and saturn
- second planet from the sun
- furthest planet from the sun
- fourth planet from the sun
- large gas planet with rings
- star we orbit
24 Clues: star we orbit • where we live • first person on the moon • closest planet to the sun • second planet from the sun • fourth planet from the sun • large gas planet with rings • furthest planet from the sun • the seventh planet from the sun • gas planet in between mars and saturn • luminous ball of gas, mostly hydrogen and helium • dwarf planet, not part of our solar system anymore • ...
Topic 9 - International Space Station 2023-01-17
9 Clues: Big Jump • Very Big • To Pass Time • Tiny Movement • Selected Goal • The Human Race • To Make Something • Goal To Explore Outer Space • Fourth Planet In The Solar System
astronomy crossword 2022-12-06
20 Clues: nova • event • solar • comet • pluto • metric • galaxy • cosmic • radius • entropy • magenta • neutron • rotation • asteroid • starless • blackness • blackball • spacecraft • singularity • thermodynamics
cyt 2024-05-16
20 Clues: luz • solar • oxigeno • glucosa • omnivora • nitrógeno • vegetales • carnivoro • absorcion • clorofila • autotrofos • cloropasto • herbivoros • respiración • heterotrofa • fotosíntesis • heterotrofia • transpiracion • descomponedores • dióxidodecarbono
Astronomy 2022-06-15
Across
- a celestial object of very small radius (typically 30 km) and very high density, composed predominantly of closely packed neutrons.
- a large planet of relatively low density consisting predominantly of hydrogen and helium
- a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year
- fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
- a region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape.
- a darkening of the moon caused by its entering the earth's shadow.
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun.
- a theoretical boundary around a black hole beyond which no light or other radiation can escape.
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- luminous giant star of low or intermediate mass in a late phase of stellar evolution
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
- a star that suddenly increases greatly in brightness because of a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of its mass.
13 Clues: a small rocky body orbiting the sun. • a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune • fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. • the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star • a darkening of the moon caused by its entering the earth's shadow. • ...
Vocab for Unit 2 (8th) 2021-11-12
Across
- a large cloud of gas and matter.
- the explosion of a star.
- a gaseous star in the center of our solar system.
- the middle layer of the sun's atmosphere.
- the difference in length between the crest of one wave to another crest
- a contracting cloud of gas and dust with enough mass to form a star.
- instruments that focus and collect visible light and electromagnetic radiation.
- light with different wavelengths
- huge loops of polarized plasma.
- the amount of distance light travels in a year
- eruptions of plasma into space.
- a round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out the region of the solar system along its orbit.
- brightness as seen from earth.
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- The gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it.
- a small rock floating in space, normally around a belt in between Mars and Jupiter.
- a stars actual brightness.
- everything in space.
- loose balls of ice and rocks.
- the way the universe formed in an instant
- the inner layer of the sun's atmosphere.
- areas of plasma on the sun's surface that are cooler than the plasma around it.
- a blue-white remaining core from red giants after the outer layers float away
- The distance between the center of the sun and the center of the earth.
- chunks of rock or dust smaller than an asteroid.
- a usually rocky natural satellite around a planet.
- energy given off by matter in space
- light you can see.
- a huge group of stars.
- the outer layer of the sun's atmosphere.
- streams of electrically charged particles from the sun.
30 Clues: light you can see. • everything in space. • a huge group of stars. • the explosion of a star. • a stars actual brightness. • loose balls of ice and rocks. • brightness as seen from earth. • huge loops of polarized plasma. • eruptions of plasma into space. • a large cloud of gas and matter. • light with different wavelengths • energy given off by matter in space • ...
Service Week 2025 2025-09-19
Across
- A tool that hides your IP address and encrypts internet traffic
- Musical instrument with 88 keys
- A common survey metric that measures customer satisfaction
- The largest ocean on Earth
- The highest mountain on Earth
- A line of waiting tickets or calls to be handled
- Online library of articles to help customers self-serve
- A software update that fixes security vulnerabilities
- Moving an issue to a higher level of support
- Collaborating effectively to achieve shared goals
- Information provided by customers about their experience
- The smallest planet in our solar system
- Real-time written communication with customers
- A fake email scam that tricks people into giving personal information
- Animal that cannot walk backward
- The ability to understand and share another person's feelings
- First line of defense for online accounts
- The hottest planet in our solar system
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- Process of introducing and training new customers or staff
- A self-replicating program that spreads between computers
- A system that blocks unauthorized access to a network
- A record of a customer’s issue or request
- A long-term plan to achieve organizational goals
- Key skill for building trust and solving problems
- The element that makes up about 21 percent of Earth’s atmosphere
- Malware disguised as legitimate software
- Agreement defining response and resolution times for customer issues
- A date by which a task or project must be completed
- Guiding and motivating others to succeed
- Measurements used to track performance or progress
- A copy of data kept safe in case of loss or corruption
- Malicious software designed to damage or disrupt systems
- The process of converting data into a secret code to protect it
- A temporary effort undertaken to create a unique result
34 Clues: The largest ocean on Earth • The highest mountain on Earth • Musical instrument with 88 keys • Animal that cannot walk backward • The hottest planet in our solar system • The smallest planet in our solar system • Malware disguised as legitimate software • Guiding and motivating others to succeed • A record of a customer’s issue or request • ...
Space 2023-10-20
Across
- A system of millions or billions of stars, along with gas and dust, held together by gravitational forces.
- The second planet from the Sun, often called Earth's "sister planet," known for its thick atmosphere and high temperatures.
- Earth's natural satellite that orbits around our planet, reflecting the light of the Sun at night.
- The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its unique tilted axis and its faint system of rings.
- The fourth planet from the Sun, known as the "Red Planet," and the focus of exploration for potential signs of life.
- The eighth planet from the Sun, known for its beautiful blue color and strong winds in its atmosphere.
- A celestial object made of ice, dust, and rock that orbits the Sun and develops a glowing tail when it approaches.
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- The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its prominent ring system made up of ice particles and dust.
- The third planet from the Sun, the only known planet to support life, known for its diverse ecosystems.
- The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperatures and its crater-covered surface.
- The star at the center of our solar system, providing heat and light to the planets that orbit around it.
- The largest planet in our solar system, known for its colorful bands and a giant storm called the Great Red Spot.
- A small rock or metal object from space that enters Earth's atmosphere, often creating a bright trail of light as it burns up.
13 Clues: The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its unique tilted axis and its faint system of rings. • The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperatures and its crater-covered surface. • Earth's natural satellite that orbits around our planet, reflecting the light of the Sun at night. • ...
SISTEMA SOLAR 2021-06-10
Across
- ESTRELA QUE ESTÁ MAIS PRÓXIMA DO PLANETA TERRA
- FORMA DA TERRA
- PLANETA QUE DURANTE O DIA PODE CHEGAR A UMA TEMPERATURA DE 450 GRAUS CELSIUS E A NOITE PODE ATINGIR UMA TEMPERATURA DE 173 GRAUS CELSIUS NEGATIVOS
- O MAIOR PLANETA DO SITEMA SOLAR, É CONHECIDO TAMBÉM POR UMA GRANDE MANCHA VERMELHA E SEUS 4 GRANDES SATÉLITES
- SATÉLITE NATURAL DA TERRA
- O QUARTO PLANETA DO SISTEMA SOLAR, AINDA NÃO FOI CONFIRMADO A EXISTÊNCIA DE VIDA POR LÁ,DE NOITE PODE SER IDENTIFICADO DA TERRA DEVIDO SUA COR VERMELHA
- A COR DO PLANETA TERRA VISTO DO ESPAÇO
- O EX-PLANETA
- PLANETA DO SISTEMA SOLAR CONSIDERADO O GIGANTE DE GELO, TEM 27 SATÉLITES E TAMBÉM POSSUI ANÉIS
- PRINCIPAIS ELEMENTOS CELESTES QUE ORBITAM EM TORNO DO SOL
- PLANETA MAIS QUENTE DO SISTEMA SOLAR DEVIDO A CONCENTRAÇÃO DE NUVENS
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- PESSOA QUE ESTUDA E TREINA PARA FAZER VIAGENS ESPACIAIS
- GALÁXIA ONDE ESTÁ LOCALIZADO O SISTEMA SOLAR
- O SEGUNDO MAIOR PLANETA SO SISTEMA SOLAR, É CONSIDERADO O MAIS BELO DOS CORPOS CELESTES DEVIDO A SEUS ANÉIS
- TERCEIRO PLANETA DO SISTEMA SOLAR QUE DEMORA 356 DIAS PARA DAR A VOLTA EM TORNO DO SOL
- PRIMEIRA MISSÃO TRIPULADA A POUSAR NA LUA
- O PRIMEIRO ASTRONAUTA BRASILEIRO A IR PARA O ESPAÇO
- O ÚLTIMO PLANETA DO SISTEMA SOLAR COM VENTOS QUE PODEM CHEGAR A 2000 Km/H, TEM TAMBÉM 8 LUAS E ANÉIS FEITOS DE PARTÍCULAS DE PÓ
- A MAIOR PARTE DA SUPERFÍCIE DO PLANETA TERRA É COBERTO POR ELA
19 Clues: O EX-PLANETA • FORMA DA TERRA • SATÉLITE NATURAL DA TERRA • A COR DO PLANETA TERRA VISTO DO ESPAÇO • PRIMEIRA MISSÃO TRIPULADA A POUSAR NA LUA • GALÁXIA ONDE ESTÁ LOCALIZADO O SISTEMA SOLAR • ESTRELA QUE ESTÁ MAIS PRÓXIMA DO PLANETA TERRA • O PRIMEIRO ASTRONAUTA BRASILEIRO A IR PARA O ESPAÇO • PESSOA QUE ESTUDA E TREINA PARA FAZER VIAGENS ESPACIAIS • ...
Chapter 4 Vocabulary 2013-10-09
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- must be round, orbit the sun, and have cleared out the region of the solar system along its orbit.
- an object that orbits the sun and has enough gravity to be spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
- trapping of heat by the atmosphere
- large round pits on the moon
- sun
- oval shape
- distance between the earth and sun, about 150,000,000 kilometers.
- is the force that attracts all objects toward each other
- the four large outer planets
- clouds of gas and dust form this fuzzy outer layer of a comet
- are hardened rock formed from huge lava flows that occured 3-4 billion years ago
- stretches out more than 1000 times the distance between the sun and Neptune
- solid inner core of a comet
- in this system, earth and other planets revolve around the sun
- consists of the sun, the planets, their moons, and a variety of different objects.
- are loose collections of ice, dust, and small rocky particles whose orbits can be very long, narrow ellipses.
- motion of one object around another
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- Beyond Neptune's orbit which extends to about 100 times Earth's distance from the sun.
- region of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter
- when an object spins around a central axis
- earth-centered model
- sphere
- inner planets, comes from latin word "terra" which means Earth.
- small bodies formed by rock and ice
- chunks of rock and dust from space
- color
- meteoroids that pass through the atmosphere and found on Earth's surface
- streak of light caused when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere
- thin disk of small particles of ice and rock
29 Clues: sun • color • sphere • oval shape • earth-centered model • solid inner core of a comet • large round pits on the moon • the four large outer planets • trapping of heat by the atmosphere • chunks of rock and dust from space • small bodies formed by rock and ice • motion of one object around another • when an object spins around a central axis • ...
Natural Science Chapter One 2020-09-27
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- the study of Earth
- seeks to study Earth as a system composed of subsystems
- the study of the universe
- located between the continental margins and oceanic ridges
- contains horizontal sedimentary rocks
- known as a life-giving gaseous envelope
- a tentative (or untested) explanation
- the study atmosphere
- says bodies of our solar system evolved from an enormous called the solar nebula.
- includes the geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and atmosphere.
- connected mountain ranges
- dense inner sphere
- less dense than the core
- the span of time since the formation of Earth
- the steep continental slope that merges into a gradual incline
- it contains weak rocks
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- a dynamic mass of water
- the solid Earth beneath the atmosphere and ocean
- the interiors of continents
- the boundary between continents and the deep ocean basins
- the rigid outer layer that includes the crust and uppermost mantle.
- it contains the continental shelf and islands.
- the light and very thin outer skin of Earth
- is the portion of the sea floor adjacent to major landmasses
- a broad, linear ridge or rise on the ocean floor.
- they are made of deformed igneous and metamorphic rocks
- the elevated status of a Hypothesis
- submerged volcanic structures
- a gently sloping platform
- contains all life on Earth
- plains regions that consist of flat features
- it is a group of interacting, or interdependent, parts that form a complex whole.
- the study of the ocean
- it includes geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy
- help to formulate a scientific hypotheses rand theories
- narrow represent a small fraction of the sea floor
36 Clues: the study of Earth • dense inner sphere • the study atmosphere • the study of the ocean • it contains weak rocks • a dynamic mass of water • less dense than the core • the study of the universe • a gently sloping platform • connected mountain ranges • contains all life on Earth • the interiors of continents • submerged volcanic structures • the elevated status of a Hypothesis • ...
Spell Quest 2025-07-17
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- A single pathway showing how energy moves from one organism to another
- The curved path of a celestial object around a star or planet
- The tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
- The largest planet in our Solar System, a gas giant
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange happens
- Refers to the non-living components of an ecosystem
- Tiny blood components that help with clotting
- Long tube where most nutrient absorption occurs
- The planet closest to the Sun
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
- Gas we breathe in, vital for life
- Organism that breaks down dead organic matter
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- Fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste in the body
- Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange happens between blood and cells
- To breathe out
- The natural home or environment of an animal or plant
- The star at the center of our Solar System
- Main organs of the respiratory system
- Refers to the living components of an ecosystem
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Organism that makes its own food, like a plant
- A large celestial body that orbits a star
- Large organ that produces bile and filters blood
- Muscular organ where food begins to break down with acid
- Process of breaking down food into smaller molecules
- Waste gas exhaled from the body
- The force that pulls objects towards each other, holding planets in orbit
- Earth's natural satellite
30 Clues: To breathe out • Earth's natural satellite • The planet closest to the Sun • Waste gas exhaled from the body • Gas we breathe in, vital for life • Main organs of the respiratory system • A large celestial body that orbits a star • The star at the center of our Solar System • Organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Tiny blood components that help with clotting • ...
Kali's Space Crossword 2025-05-16
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- A triple star system held together by gravity
- In the core of a star, the star fuses ___ and helium together
- The constellation of a lion is called this
- A galaxy known as Messier 31 and is 2.5 million light years away
- A massive object in space that doesn't let anything escape it even light
- Something that creates energy through nuclear fission
- A constellation within the Ursa Major, also known as the Great Bear
- A region of the solar system beyond Neptune, has lots of comets, dwarf planets, and other small objects
- A spiral galaxy that contains our galaxy
- The international space station takes this long to orbit around the Earth
- A planet in our solar system, we live on it
- Otherwise known as the north star
- A telescope that orbits the Earth, named after Edwin Hubble
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- ISS is short for this, many astronauts have been inside this
- Pictures that we see in the stars are called this
- Something with billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- Something sent into space to collect information or for communication
- A space probe that NASA launched, part of the voyager program
- Earth and Mars are types of these
- You can use this to find a planets size density, and gravitational influence
- The force that pulls objects together
- The Earth takes 365 days to ___ around the sun
- An astronomical unit equal to the distance light travels in one year
- An objects resistance to a change in motion
- A large cloud of dust and gas in space
- The brightest star in the night sky
26 Clues: Earth and Mars are types of these • Otherwise known as the north star • The brightest star in the night sky • The force that pulls objects together • A large cloud of dust and gas in space • A spiral galaxy that contains our galaxy • The constellation of a lion is called this • An objects resistance to a change in motion • A planet in our solar system, we live on it • ...
Visible Light and the Solar System 2013-02-04
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- System A collection of planets orbiting a star
- A local collection of stars and planets orbiting a central point
- A device that allows objects in the sky to be magnified
- Length The distance between a lens and a focussed image
- A vibration that transfers energy but not material
- Image An image that can be seen but not projected onto a screen
- Wave A wave where the vibration is perpendicular to the direction of travel
- Suggests that all objects orbit the Sun
- Maximum displacement of a wave
- Suggests that all objects orbit the Earth
- A device for bending light rays
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- The increase in size of an image from a telescope
- A device for splitting light into its separate components
- Image An image that can be projected onto a screen
- The distance between two equal parts of a wave
- Wave A wave where the vibrations are in line with the direction of travel
- The bending of a wave as it travels from one material to another at an angle
- The lens of a telescope placed closest to the eye
- Lens The lens that is pointed towards the object to be viewed
- The number of waves that pass a certain point each second
- The Universe contains all of space
21 Clues: Maximum displacement of a wave • A device for bending light rays • The Universe contains all of space • Suggests that all objects orbit the Sun • Suggests that all objects orbit the Earth • System A collection of planets orbiting a star • The distance between two equal parts of a wave • The increase in size of an image from a telescope • ...
CHAPTER 19: THE SOLAR SYSTEM: TEST 2024-04-10
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- a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust.
- an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another.
- one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- a planetlike body that orbits a star other than the sun.
- The solar system is about _____ years old.
- The fastest moving plant.
- the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body; phases of the moon are caused by the positions of Earth, the sun, and the moon
- This planet is hot, and its atmosphere contains large amounts of sulfuric acid.
- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body that is greater in mass.
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun.
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- celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, but has not cleared its orbital path.
- a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
- a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born.
- a celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, and has cleared the neighborhood around its orbital path
- is a large cloud of dust and gas in space
- the portion of Earth that is water.
- Which outer planet is the largest gas giant?
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun; most asteroids are located in a band between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
- the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it.
- the only planet we know that sustains life.
20 Clues: The fastest moving plant. • the portion of Earth that is water. • is a large cloud of dust and gas in space • The solar system is about _____ years old. • the only planet we know that sustains life. • Which outer planet is the largest gas giant? • a planetlike body that orbits a star other than the sun. • ...
Missions to the Outer Solar System 2024-09-03
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- Used by scientists to analyze light from stars and planets to detect the presence of specific molecules.
- A key focus in the search for life in our solar system due to evidence of past liquid water.
- Planets that orbit stars outside of our solar system.
- The region around a star where conditions might be right for liquid water to exist.
- Studying this helps scientists understand conditions under which life first arose on Earth.
- Organisms that thrive in extreme conditions, suggesting life could exist in similar environments elsewhere.
- One of Jupiter’s moons, considered a candidate for life due to its subsurface ocean.
- A formula used to estimate the number of active, communicative extraterrestrial civilizations.
- The study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe.
- Underwater fissures emitting hot, mineral-rich water, potentially providing the energy needed for life’s origin.
- The U.S. agency that coordinates research and missions focused on understanding life’s potential in the universe.
- A moon of Saturn with geysers that suggest a subsurface ocean possibly harboring life.
- These moons of outer planets may have subsurface oceans protected from harsh surface conditions.
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- Carbon-containing molecules that are the building blocks of life.
- Understanding the diversity and adaptability of this provides models for the search for life elsewhere.
- Chemical elements, isotopes, or molecules that indicate the presence of past or present life.
- These include vast distances, harsh environments, and difficulty in detecting subtle signs of life.
- Another term for the habitable zone, where conditions are "just right" for liquid water.
- A method used to detect exoplanets by observing the dimming of a star as a planet passes in front of it.
- Studied to provide clues about the early solar system and potential precursors to life.
- Indicators such as specific gases or molecules that suggest the presence of life on a planet.
- These can provide clues about the potential for life, such as the presence of gases like oxygen or methane.
- Considered essential for life because it facilitates chemical reactions necessary for biological processes.
- Referring to life that exists outside of Earth.
- Robotic vehicles like those on Mars that analyze the surface for signs of past or present life.
- Saturn’s largest moon, with a thick atmosphere and lakes of liquid methane.
- The hypothesis that life can travel between planets and moons, possibly seeding life on Earth.
- A space telescope designed to find Earth-like planets in the habitable zones of other stars.
28 Clues: Referring to life that exists outside of Earth. • Planets that orbit stars outside of our solar system. • Carbon-containing molecules that are the building blocks of life. • Saturn’s largest moon, with a thick atmosphere and lakes of liquid methane. • The region around a star where conditions might be right for liquid water to exist. • ...
Chapter 25: Beyond Our Solar System 2025-03-06
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- a star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size, believed to be near its final stage of evolution
- the distance light travels in a year, about 9.5 trillion kilometers
- one of two stars revolving around a common center of mass under their mutual gravitational attraction
- a very large, very bright red giant star
- a graph that shows the relationship between the temperature and luminosity of stars
- the theory that proposes that the universe originated as a single mass, which subsequently exploded
- a massive star star that has collapsed such a small volume that its gravity prevents the escape of everything, including light
- a star that falls into the main-sequence category on the H-R diagram; This category contains the majority of stars and runs diagonally from the upper left to the lower right on the H-R diagram
- a large, cool star of high luminosity; a star occupying the upper-right portion of the H-R diagram
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- a variable radio source of small size that emits radio pulses in very regular periods
- a star whose brightness varies periodically because it expands and contracts; a type of pulsating star
- a system of galaxies containing from several thousands of member galaxies
- an exploding star that increases in brightness many thousands of times
- the brightness of a star when viewed
- a collapsing cloud of gas and dust destined to become a star; a developing star not yet hot enough to engage in nuclear fusion
- a group of stars, dust, and gases held together by gravity
- a law that states that the galaxies are retreating from the Milky Way at a speed that is proportional to their distance
- a star that explosively increases in brightness
- a star of extremely high density composed entirely of neutrons
- the apparent brightness of a star if it were viewed from a distance of 32.6 light-years; used to compare the true brightness of stars
- an apparent group of stars originally named for mythical characters: The sky is presently divided into 88 constellations
21 Clues: the brightness of a star when viewed • a very large, very bright red giant star • a star that explosively increases in brightness • a group of stars, dust, and gases held together by gravity • a star of extremely high density composed entirely of neutrons • the distance light travels in a year, about 9.5 trillion kilometers • ...
Ben's climate change puzzle 2020-10-22
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- The big star at the center of our solar system
- Something that is caused by burning fossil fuels
- Something that is melting in the North pole
- energy that is harvested form the wind from wind turbines
- energy that is harvested from the sun
- energy harvested from
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- power that is harvested from a water turbine
- The overarching term for solar, wind, and hydro power
- what is causing damage to hundreds of houses in Colorado
- A building material used for sidewalks
10 Clues: energy harvested from • energy that is harvested from the sun • A building material used for sidewalks • Something that is melting in the North pole • power that is harvested from a water turbine • The big star at the center of our solar system • Something that is caused by burning fossil fuels • The overarching term for solar, wind, and hydro power • ...
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-01
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- meteor that has the surface of a planet or a moon
- made out of ammonia, methane,ice, and dust
- sudden intense explosions that result in changes in brightness when magnetic energy is released.
- orbit in a circular pattern in the Asteroid Belt.
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- space tool used to make distant objects appear closer
- small chunks of rock that burn up on entering a planet’s atmosphere
- Orbit planets
- 2 types of them, terrestrial and gaseous
- the name of our galaxy
- the center of our solar system
10 Clues: Orbit planets • the name of our galaxy • the center of our solar system • 2 types of them, terrestrial and gaseous • made out of ammonia, methane,ice, and dust • orbit in a circular pattern in the Asteroid Belt. • meteor that has the surface of a planet or a moon • space tool used to make distant objects appear closer • ...
Energy Crossword 2016-05-07
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- Materials burned to produced power, a source used in cars
- Objects or equipment that produce electricity
- Vapour from water when heated
- A unit of force associated with electricity
- A form of electricity determined by using the sun's energy
- Movement of air
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- Transfer of energy from a substance such as fire
- Can be recharged multiple times, often found in mobile phones, laptops and cars
- Often turned on to make things visible
- The main star which heats our solar system
10 Clues: Movement of air • Vapour from water when heated • Often turned on to make things visible • The main star which heats our solar system • A unit of force associated with electricity • Objects or equipment that produce electricity • Transfer of energy from a substance such as fire • Materials burned to produced power, a source used in cars • ...
How Well Do You Know the Galaxies? 2022-06-02
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- a planet in the milky way
- a galaxy with a bulge and arms
- a star at the center of our solar system
- a galaxy with out a particular shape
- the name of the galaxy where Earth is located
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- glowing ball of hot gas millions or billions of miles away
- the season it is easiest to see our galaxy with your own eyes
- is made up of celestial bodies like planets
- a galaxy shaped like a football
- a collection of gas, dust, stars and solar systems
10 Clues: a planet in the milky way • a galaxy with a bulge and arms • a galaxy shaped like a football • a galaxy with out a particular shape • a star at the center of our solar system • is made up of celestial bodies like planets • the name of the galaxy where Earth is located • a collection of gas, dust, stars and solar systems • ...
space 2022-10-16
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- A garment worn to keep a human alive in the harsh environment of outer space, vacuum and temperature extremes
- A group of stars that appears to form a pattern or picture like Orion the Great Hunter, Leo the Lion atc
- A fundamental constituent of matter and is defined as an elementary particle
- a chemical element with the symbol He and atomic number 2
- when one celestial body blocks light from reaching another by moving between it and its light source
- Rocky object revolving around the sun that is too small to be called a planet
- Fundamental interaction which causes mutual attraction between all things with mass or energy
- A scientist who studies the universe.
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- The name of the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth
- An instrument that allows us to see into space
- The sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System
- The process that occurs when a subatomic particle collides with its respective antiparticle to produce other particles
- An abbreviation for the largest atom smasher
- A cloud of dust and gas in space
- A planet outside the Solar System
- The biggest kind of explosion that mankind has ever observed in the universe
16 Clues: A cloud of dust and gas in space • A planet outside the Solar System • A scientist who studies the universe. • An abbreviation for the largest atom smasher • An instrument that allows us to see into space • The name of the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth • a chemical element with the symbol He and atomic number 2 • ...
space 2022-10-16
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- A group of stars that appears to form a pattern or picture like Orion the Great Hunter, Leo the Lion atc
- An instrument that allows us to see into space
- A scientist who studies the universe.
- The process that occurs when a subatomic particle collides with its respective antiparticle to produce other particles
- A cloud of dust and gas in space
- The sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System
- Rocky object revolving around the sun that is too small to be called a planet
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- when one celestial body blocks light from reaching another by moving between it and its light source
- a chemical element with the symbol He and atomic number 2
- A planet outside the Solar System
- The name of the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth
- suit A garment worn to keep a human alive in the harsh environment of outer space, vacuum and temperature extremes
- Fundamental interaction which causes mutual attraction between all things with mass or energy
- The biggest kind of explosion that mankind has ever observed in the universe
- An abbreviation for the largest atom smasher
- A fundamental constituent of matter and is defined as an elementary particle
16 Clues: A cloud of dust and gas in space • A planet outside the Solar System • A scientist who studies the universe. • An abbreviation for the largest atom smasher • An instrument that allows us to see into space • a chemical element with the symbol He and atomic number 2 • The name of the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth • ...
The Earth in the Solar System 2024-04-22
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- _________ is called the red planet.
- pole star indicates __________ direction
- _________ are found between the orbit of Mars and Jupiter
- __________ has 67 moons and is the fastest spinning planet in the solar planet
- _________ is a natural satellite of Earth
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- __________ is a group of seven stars that form a part URSA Major constellation.
- __________ is the Center of the solar System
- _________ is a planet which has rings
- _________ is called the Blue Planet
- ________ these are small pieces of rock that move around the sun
10 Clues: _________ is called the red planet. • _________ is called the Blue Planet • _________ is a planet which has rings • pole star indicates __________ direction • _________ is a natural satellite of Earth • __________ is the Center of the solar System • _________ are found between the orbit of Mars and Jupiter • ...
Types of engineers 2021-10-18
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- alternative light photograph
- pressurized water reactor
- motors
- microscopes
- wind turbines
- pipeline tracking
- autopilot
- 3D printing
- solar power
- pulley
- quality documentation
- animal habitats
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- traffic forecasting
- computer systems
- utility damage program
- improved manufacturing
- radiation for medicine
- organize construction
- locomotive schedule
- 3D models
- carbon-arc lamp
- movement-activated air conditioning
- x-rays
- solar paint
- vaccines
- prosthesis
26 Clues: motors • x-rays • pulley • vaccines • 3D models • autopilot • prosthesis • microscopes • solar paint • 3D printing • solar power • wind turbines • carbon-arc lamp • animal habitats • computer systems • pipeline tracking • traffic forecasting • locomotive schedule • organize construction • quality documentation • utility damage program • improved manufacturing • radiation for medicine • pressurized water reactor • ...
SPACE CROSSWORD 2016-10-19
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- the smallest planet in our solar system
- all the gases that surround a star or planet
- the third planet closest to the room
- having to do with the sun
- a big ball of dirty ice and snow in outer space
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- a piece of stone from space to earths surface
- the huge space which contains all matter in existence
- to move in an orbit or in circle around something
- a rocky space object of varying size
- the first man to land on
10 Clues: the first man to land on • having to do with the sun • a rocky space object of varying size • the third planet closest to the room • the smallest planet in our solar system • all the gases that surround a star or planet • a piece of stone from space to earths surface • a big ball of dirty ice and snow in outer space • to move in an orbit or in circle around something • ...
Earth's Layers 2023-11-03
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- the inner core makes this to help keep out solar winds
- the most dense crust on Earth
- the cycle of when magma rises and solidify and then sinks
- it is the least dense crust
- it is made mostly of liquid iron and nickel
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- these are made because of earthquakes and other tectonic plates
- this is solid because of pressure
- our solar system
- it is between the crust and the outer core
- the sun creates these very hot winds
10 Clues: our solar system • it is the least dense crust • the most dense crust on Earth • this is solid because of pressure • the sun creates these very hot winds • it is between the crust and the outer core • it is made mostly of liquid iron and nickel • the inner core makes this to help keep out solar winds • the cycle of when magma rises and solidify and then sinks • ...
Space and Stuff 2021-08-24
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- Galaxy A type of Galaxy with no defined shape
- A collection of gas, solar systems, dust, and stars
- Balls of hot gas extremely far away
- Hole An inescapable region of space with very strong gravity
- Galaxy Has "arms" and a dense amount of stars in its center
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- Way The Spiral Galaxy we live in
- The force that makes Earth orbit the Sun
- Galaxy Football shaped with evenly spaced stars
- The star Earth orbits around
- System: Made up of Celestial objects orbiting the sun
10 Clues: The star Earth orbits around • Way The Spiral Galaxy we live in • Balls of hot gas extremely far away • The force that makes Earth orbit the Sun • Galaxy A type of Galaxy with no defined shape • Galaxy Football shaped with evenly spaced stars • A collection of gas, solar systems, dust, and stars • System: Made up of Celestial objects orbiting the sun • ...
Astronomy Unit Test Review 2026-01-05
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- Largest planet in our solar system.
- Twin rovers that launched in 2003.
- A collection of stars in the sky that form a picture and have a story attached.
- The shortest day of the year, marks the start of winter.
- When the moon is in between the Sun and Earth.
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- When the Earth is in between the sun and moon.
- Main cause of seasons on Earth.
- A day in spring wherein day and night are both exactly 12 hours.
- A device used by scientists to visit other planets and collect data without having to be there themselves.
- When tides are low due to the moon and sun's gravity pulling in opposite directions on Earth.
- The last stage in the life cycle of an average star.
- If a massive star does not become a black hole, it will become this.
- When there are generally high tides because of the gravitational pull of the moon and Sun.
- The planet closest to the Sun.
- When a star runs out of fuel, its edges turn inward and it cools.
- Most (chemically) similar planet in the solar system to Earth.
16 Clues: The planet closest to the Sun. • Main cause of seasons on Earth. • Twin rovers that launched in 2003. • Largest planet in our solar system. • When the Earth is in between the sun and moon. • When the moon is in between the Sun and Earth. • The last stage in the life cycle of an average star. • The shortest day of the year, marks the start of winter. • ...
Milky Way Galaxy 2023-06-15
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- The region surrounding a black hole from which nothing can escape.
- The name of our galaxy's neighbouring galaxy.
- A bright, star-like object that emits intense bursts of radio waves.
- The centre of the Milky Way Galaxy, believed to contain a supermassive black hole.
- The distance that light travels in one year, used to measure astronomical distances.
- The name of the mission that provided detailed mapping of the Milky Way's stars.
- A large group of stars held together by gravity.
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- The region between stars in the Milky Way.
- The spiral arm of the Milky Way Galaxy where our Solar System is located.
- A small, dense object composed mostly of neutrons, formed from the remnants of a massive star.
- The outermost layer of a star, characterised by the emission of visible light.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space where new stars are formed.
- A massive, compact object with extremely strong gravitational forces, formed from the remnants of a massive star.
- The process by which smaller galaxies are pulled apart and absorbed by a larger galaxy.
- The galaxy that contains our Solar System.
- A cloud of gas and dust in space, typically illuminated by nearby stars.
16 Clues: The region between stars in the Milky Way. • The galaxy that contains our Solar System. • The name of our galaxy's neighbouring galaxy. • A large group of stars held together by gravity. • A cloud of gas and dust in space where new stars are formed. • The region surrounding a black hole from which nothing can escape. • ...
Exploring the Stars and Planets: A Fun Crossword Challenge 2025-02-17
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- Eclipse) event when Earth casts a shadow on the Moon.
- planet closest to the Sun.
- bright planet also called the "Evening Star."
- largest planet in our solar system.
- Eclipse) event when the Moon blocks the Sun from Earth.
- planet known as the "Red Planet."
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- Moon) phase of the Moon when it looks completely round.
- device used by ancient people to track the Sun’s movement.
- planet with beautiful rings around it.
- group of stars that appear to form patterns in the night sky.
10 Clues: planet closest to the Sun. • planet known as the "Red Planet." • largest planet in our solar system. • planet with beautiful rings around it. • bright planet also called the "Evening Star." • Moon) phase of the Moon when it looks completely round. • Eclipse) event when Earth casts a shadow on the Moon. • device used by ancient people to track the Sun’s movement. • ...
Chapter 1-2 lesson 3 cross word puzzle 2017-04-20
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- closest planet to the sun
- known as the Red Planet
- takes an object to travel once around the sun
- Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
- small,rocky objects that orbit the sun
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- planets closest to the sun,made of rock and metal,have solid outer layers
- takes an object to COMPLETE one rotation
- when a plant' atmosphere traps solar energy and causes the surface temperature to increase
- gas,dust,and ice objects around the sun
- hottest planet in the solar system
10 Clues: known as the Red Planet • closest planet to the sun • hottest planet in the solar system • small,rocky objects that orbit the sun • gas,dust,and ice objects around the sun • takes an object to COMPLETE one rotation • takes an object to travel once around the sun • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun • ...
The Sun By Nisala 2013-04-15
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- a solar flare is not a _________ flare.
- the sun is ___.3 million times bigger than earth.
- a light year is going at ____________ for a year.
- if you go to the sun you go ________.
- the earth is _______ compared to the sun.
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- the sun is 2 _____ away from earth.
- the sun is the 2nd ______ in our solar system.
- the sun ccan make a super nova and die or make a _____.
- the sun is ______
- the sun is a star like _______ others.
10 Clues: the sun is ______ • the sun is 2 _____ away from earth. • if you go to the sun you go ________. • the sun is a star like _______ others. • a solar flare is not a _________ flare. • the earth is _______ compared to the sun. • the sun is the 2nd ______ in our solar system. • the sun is ___.3 million times bigger than earth. • ...
Space and Stuff 2021-08-24
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- Galaxy A type of Galaxy with no defined shape
- A collection of gas, solar systems, dust, and stars
- Balls of hot gas extremely far away
- Hole An inescapable region of space with very strong gravity
- Galaxy Has "arms" and a dense amount of stars in its center
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- Way The Spiral Galaxy we live in
- The force that makes Earth orbit the Sun
- Galaxy Football shaped with evenly spaced stars
- The star Earth orbits around
- System: Made up of Celestial objects orbiting the sun
10 Clues: The star Earth orbits around • Way The Spiral Galaxy we live in • Balls of hot gas extremely far away • The force that makes Earth orbit the Sun • Galaxy A type of Galaxy with no defined shape • Galaxy Football shaped with evenly spaced stars • A collection of gas, solar systems, dust, and stars • System: Made up of Celestial objects orbiting the sun • ...
Sustainability Secrets: Unlocking Green Practices 2024-05-24
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- Economic system aimed at eliminating waste and continual use of resources
- Benefits humans derive from ecosystems, such as food and water
- Naturally replenished resources like solar energy and wind power
- Ability to recover from disturbances
- Organic matter used as fuel
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- Total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by human activities
- Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations
- The variety of life on Earth, including plants, animals, and microorganisms
- Energy from the sun
- Careful management of natural resources to prevent exploitation
10 Clues: Energy from the sun • Organic matter used as fuel • Ability to recover from disturbances • Total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by human activities • Benefits humans derive from ecosystems, such as food and water • Careful management of natural resources to prevent exploitation • Naturally replenished resources like solar energy and wind power • ...
